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West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14
THE BIBLE CONFERENCE.

The people of our State have
long been under heavy debt to
Union Theological Seminary, Rich
mond, Virginia. In The course OF
its eigh ty years of history il has en-.
riched the lives Of many of ouI
people through the work of the
ministers who have received their
training at this venerable institution.
Age has not impaired its vitality,
but has added strength and beauty
to II. It is now showing its appre
Citation of the nsed Of OR times by
organizing and conducting gfea
Conference on "The Bible and
{ hrissian Work" 80 Richmond,
May a.. ~. -. immediately fpi
lowing the dose 81 the s,ssleh. /,
IS offering ms own r,soutoes Of
learning, ap'l is bringing the expen-
ence OF framed workers 10 The
Churches directly.
Among the speakers on mis- not
able occasion may BE mentioned
the following. Rev. Dr,. G.. b.
S,rckler. w ". Moore. Eebeit
w. Sniih, J. 4 Cannon q II.
Rice. J. Wiirur Chapman. the dis
tinguished Presbyterian Evsneelist
Of New York. and Mr. c V. Wick
cry, Secretary OF The Young PEG
pies Missionary Movement. New
York. The music viii be led by
the Rev. A. Rowbo,ham. IL is
hoped that DR.. Stalker, OF Scotland
will also be present and speak.
Such vital and timely subjects as
these will be masierfully discussed;
"rhe Bible and the Home, f" "The
Bible Message from God, " "Thc
Atonement as Satisfaction Of
Gods Law and the Human Con
science" The Land aud the
Book" Isaiah, His Times and
Message" "The Evangelistic Pas
tor" ''rhe Elder" "rhe Deacon"
"The Bible for the People, y "The
Value of Special Evangelistic
Effort" and Individual Work as
an Eyangelistic Agency"
Special attention will be given to
the singing of the grand old hymns
of the Church, together with the
best of the new ones. Most earn
est effort will be made 20 develop
and increase interest in prayer.
1t is believed that large num-
Der OF people will avail themselves
of this unusual opportunity for gain
ing information and receiving in
spiration for the struggle and heat
of life.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

The topography of the Pennsyl-
vania Anthracite coal regions is
shown at the Worlds Fair by means
of large relief map. A model of
mining plant, showing both the
interior and exterior works, forms
part of the exhibit. The actual
position of. coal seams under the
surface is shown by means of cross
sections. An actual breaker is
shown in operation.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

The biggest carving knife ever
manufactured may be seen at The
Worlds Fair. This monster blade
is 80 feet in length anil has an edge
as sharp as razor. II is made
out of the cutters arr. deliberately
carved and beautifully polished.
1t would take veritable giant to
WELD knife like this. The blade
is altogether OF American manufac.
TUE, and it is expected T. show for
the first time that American cutlery
has now reached a point of perfec-
ton where il fears no rivalry. This
giant carving knife cost several
thousand dollars. and special ma
chinery to be made before its con-
struction could begin. No such knife
was ever before manufactured.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

Permission has been granted in a
official order issued by w. T. Dam
eron, Adjutant General to the Ma
tional Guard organizations Of the
various States and Territories of the
United States, to enter the State OF
Missouri, armed and equipped for
the purpose Of encamping, drilling,
parading visiting and taking part
in any public exercises at the Lou.
isiana Purchase Exposition in 1904.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14
The Real Estate Man.

Ii you want results place your property
IN my hands for sale. Have buyers from
Indiana. Ohio. Pennsylvania and New York
for 500 coo.oo worth of Preston county
farms. Give full detailed description. how
land lays how many acres farm contains,
how many improved. size OF dwelling. how
many rooms, condition of all buildings.
fence. etc, kind OF fruits and soil how
watered. how far from church. school and
railroad. Lowest price. Title must be
perfect Will charge s per cent on prop
erties OF S2ooo 90 and over Il sale is made,
no sale no charge II you want TO buy let
me know your wants. Can supply them.
o. !. HARDEsTY.
Rowlesburg, w. Va
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14
rafarrh cannoi ID 49,

With LOCAL APPLICATIONS az they can
not reach the seat Of The disease and .n
order % cure 10 you must take internal
remedies Halls Catarrh Cure is taken 10.
icrnaily and acts directly on the blood and
mucous suriacea Halls Catsrrh Cure IS
rot a qlack med cine. ft was prescribed
~ one "a The best physicians in this cOun-
~ Tor years and Is a regular prescription.
10 - composed n Che best tonics known.
combInCd with The best blood purifiers.
acting directly on the mucous surfaces.
z be perfect combination 81 the two inere.
dienfe is what produces such wonderful re-.
suits ln curing Catarrh Send Tor teatimo.
niais free
II tCHENEY n CO.. Props. Toledo o.
Sold by druggists price zsc
Hall Family Pills are toe best
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

The'guides who will operate the
push chairs at the Louisiana Pur-
chase Exposition will be selected
from the students of Universities in
the United States Hundreds Of
applications have been made. Pre-
ference will be given to students
working their way through college.
Every successful applicant must
weigh no, less than I4o pounds,
must be between 70 and % years.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

Among the curious antique fire
arms exhibit that the Government
will make at the Worlds Fair is the
old percussion rifle carried by
Jefferson Davis, President of the
Confederate States of America.
when he was taken prisoner by
troops under General Nelson A !.
Miles in May 1905. The gun was
presented to President Davis by a
French friend and admirer, F. De-
visme, of PARIS,
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

Eighty one companies, firms and
individuals will ard in making
Teunessee's mineral exhibit AZ the
Worlds Fair They will contri.
butte specimens Of the following
minerals; coal, coke, iorn, copper,
zinc, lead, marble, slate, barytes,
silica, gold, phosphate, dolomile,
manganese, pyriles Of iorn, clays,
lithographing stone, petroleum,
mineral waters, cement shale, onyx,
building stone, pottery, products,
FIRE brick, etc.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

The headquarters Of the National
Bureau OF Identification will be re-
moved from Washington, ID. c.,
and established in the Palace OF
Education at the Worlds Fair, ST.
Louis. All of the business ofthe
bureau will be transacted from the
Worlds Fair grounds, and every
picture of every criminal arrested
in each city that is a member of the
organization will be on exhibit.
The Bertillon system of photograph
ing and measuring criminals is
shown in this practical exhibit
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

a revised list of the British casu.
alties in the Boer war shows that
England's army was depleted to the
number OF o,6zI. Following are
the deaths in detail: Oficers-kilIed
or died from wounds, 7ro; died
from enteric fever. ISs; died from
other diseases, TAG. Noncommis-
stoned officers and men-Killed OF
died from wounds, 6,S6s; died from
enteric fever, 1897; died from other
diseases, 4,oa6.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

Ackley, Ia, has the champion
egg eater of the United States,
George Richardson, a stock buyer
of that city, has mania for eggs.
His appetite is not satisfied by the
usual allotment, as he demonstrated
when he ate OF in 40 minutes in the
presence of Witnesses. Mr.. Rich
ardson thinks nothing of eating two
dozen at one sitting, and exper-
fences no inconvenience from the
unusual number. About week be.
fore, he ate so specimens of eggs
on a bet of FIVE dollars, and offered
to bet dollar he could eat two
dozen more.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

~ you are p dYspeptc you owe 10 to yoor.
teIf and yonr friends o. gcf we'll Dgspcp
s'a annoys fhe dyspepiic friends because
his disease sOurs his disposition as well as
his stomach K0dOl Dyspepsia Core VIII
not only cure dyspepsia indigestion and
sour stomach. but this palafable 'rec0u.
sifuctiqe tonic digeetant strengthens che
Whole digestive apparatus. AID sweeiens
tue iiie as well az Che stomach When you
take kodol Dyspepsia Cure fhe food you
cat "a enjoyed. DO is digested. assimilaied
and nutrient properties Appropriated ~
the blood and Tissues Health ig TIE result
Sold 81 Wm 81. Dent Co Neabura
kinEHood Pharmacy kiagNood
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

AZ the outbreak ofthe war for the
Union Ulysses Grant was tanner;
Mcclellan railroad PRESIDENT;
Sherman a banker in New Orleans;
Rosecrans, Hooker, Slocum, HalIeck
and Burnside we're also out of the
service; Thomas was a major in the
Second cavalry; Meade a captain
of engineers; Sheridan had lust been
promoted first lieutenant in Grants
old regiment, the Fourth infantry;
Hancock was captaiuin the quart.
ermaster's department; Schofeld
was a first lieutenant Of artillery;
Granger was a first lieutenant.
Most Of the officers who afterward
became distinguished in the confed-
crate service, had continued in the
army from the time they we're grad
uated from West Point to the
breaking out Of the war. Lee was
colonel Of the First cavarly; Albert
Sidney johnson colonel Of the Sec
ond cavalry; J r. B. Sturt captain
Of cavalry, Hood FIRST lieutenant oil
cavalry; Joe Johnson quartermaster
general Of the United States army
Beauregard captain Of engineers
Longstreet a major in the pay corps
stephen j.. Lee frat lieutenant o.
artillery Bragg had resigned in
1880, and StOnewsll Jackson vas ar
instructor IN the Washington anc
Lee University at Lexington Va.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

One,of the interesting exhibits of
Wyoming in the Mines depart
ment at the Worlds Fair is a single
piece of soda weighing six thou
sands pounds. 1t was cut from
Soda Lake, in Albany county, and
is the largest single piece of soda
ever exhibited. 1t made into soap
of half-pound bars it would do the
washing of small family for 2, 400
years.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

Talk is cheap and it is fine
thing for some men of this town it is
because their wives talk so much
they would soon become insolvent
il il wasn't.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

The word graft" like appendicitis
is only new name for an old
disease. 1t is only form Of steal
ing without the attachment of crime
or the possibility Of punishment.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

Ninety thousand gallons Of wa
ter will pour over the three Cas-
cades at the Worlds Fair every
minute.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14
WORLDS FAIR NOTES.
Interesting Items About the Grea
Louisiana Purchase Exposition.

Ths 7Ist Regiment, Virginia
Voluntesr Infantry, with 300 Of
ficers and men will camp at the
Worlds Fair August to 10 inclu-
sive.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

The Knights Of Columbus have
opened an Information Bureau in
the Commercial Building at ST.
Louis. The object is TO furnish IN
formation regarding the Worlds
Fair 70 inquiring members. The
bureau will also look after the vel
fare Of the visiting knights and
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

Two hundred OF Uncle Sam S
marines who have been on duty at
Panama are going to the Worlds
Fair to give exhibition drills. The
popularity of this branch OF the
service is increasing with young
men who want to be cosm opolitians.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

Thirty FIVE miles of roadway have
been constructed within The Worlds
Fair grounds.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

Birmingham, Ala, has built a
statue of Vulcan. 1t is so feet
high, the base constructed OF coal
and coke and the statue cast in iron.
1t portrays Birmingham's import
ance as a manufacturing center.
King Cotton is Mississippi's offer
ing. Cotton is the material used,
and the giant is as tall as Alabama's
Vulcan. The Spirit of Utah is
manifested in an artistic figure
modelled from beeswax. Idaho pres
ents the figure of a Coeurd 'Alene
miner cast from copper. Golden
butter was used by a Minnesota
artist as the appropriate material for
a statue of John Stewart, the builder
of the first creamery.
Louisiana presents two curiositles
in sculpture figure Of Mephis-
topheles in sulphur and Lots wife
carved from block of rock salt.
California shows the figure of an
elephant built of almonds.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

Workmen are installing the won
derful floral clock at the Worlds
Fair. The steel frame work, which
was made in Milwaukee, Wis, is
being placed. The flowers that
will conceal the mechanism, are in
the pots in the greenhouses, and
will be installed about April IS.
The dial of the clock is II2 feet
across.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

their families while attending the
Exposition. The order has nearly
500, 900 members.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

More than 200 kinds of lice are
shown in Slams agricultural dis.
play at the Worlds Fair
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

To disinterested outsider, says
the Uniontown News Standard. il
looks as if Congressman Dayton of
the neighboring district. Of West
Virginia is playing the petty boss in
q way that is sure to end in his early
retirement to private life. BY means
of superserviceable, postmasters and
other federal officials who owe their
places to him he has had the district
Congressional Convention called in
advance of the time fixed for the
primaries in at least two of the strong
Republican counties of his district,
Monongalia and Preston. This was
done apparently from fear that those
two counties would instruct their
delegates for some other candidate.
Dayton's majority has been dwind-
ling until his nomination is no longer
good politics for the Second VIVA,
district and his present high-handed
course, coupled with his opposition
to tax refron, should be sufficient
notice to the Republicans of that
district to set him aside.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

A big parade called the Parade
OF Peoples and Beasts" will be
feature Of Pike Day at the Worlds
Fair, June 4. Six thousands natives
from all chimes, speaking thirty
tongues, will take part. $50, 900
will be spent on the denomination.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

The biggest searchlight in the
world will be seen at the Worlds
Fair. 1t was recently finished in
an electric plant at Lowell, Mass.
1t weighs nearly four tons, is of
$3.50, 900 candle power and pro-
jects beam of light seven feet in
diameter.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-04-14

Tablets from one cent TO IS cents at The
Argus Stationery Store a hundred diHes-
ent kinds TO select from
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1904-02-16
d Wis FILES BRIEF
BEFORE DOLE
IN DSBAR|MENl

George A. Davis files an exhaustive
brief in Federal Court in the matter of
charges of unprofessional conduct
against himself which were heard by
Judge Dole last week and submitted
Saturday afternoon.
Davis carefully reviews the whole
proceedings from the beginning Of the
numerous famous Sumner suits up to
the Supreme Courts denying his mo
ton for rehearing after he had beer
disbarred by majority decision, JUS
tice Galbraith dissenting.
This Information says Davis in
his brief, was filed by the U. s. Dis.
trict Attorney under instructions from
Acting Attorney General Day on the
request Of this respondent"
Davis quotes the words of Attorney
General Andrews report, made at the
request OF the Supreme Court, which
asked Andrews to examine the records
OF the Sumner cases with a view to I'll.
ing charges against respondent: I'm
regard to Davis, while criticism might
be INDUCED in as to his methods and
the amount of fee charged Maria Da
Wis. these are matters between the at
torney and client upon which nc
charge could be based in the absence
OF objection by the client"
| I'm the face OF this report" says re
spondent, Charges were on the order
OF that court preferred against this re
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1904-02-16
TRIAL Of Joe finn
WILL PROVE lively

Trial of Joseph Finn, hackdriver,
who is charged with assault with In.
tent to murder Hugh Rooney, also q
hackdriver, comes on before Judge
Robinson tomorrow morning. J. j.
Dunno represents Finn and Deputy
Attorney General w. s. Fleming will
prosecute.
This trial is expected to be one Of
peculiar interest and both sides have
manifested confidence OF success.
Finn Is supposed to have quarrelled
with Rooney and Is alleged to have
shot him several times one night near
the Union street hack-stand while the
latter was on the front seat OF his rig
and while woman occupied the rear
seat of the carriage. One shot Is said
to have entered Rooney's arm near
the shoulder, the bullet coming out
near the wrist; another Is supposed to
have glanced from the back of the seat
and struck Rooney in the back. Room
ey went to the hospital. Finn was alb
sent for time after the alleged shoot
| ing from his usual haunts. The lady
| passenger in Rooney's hack is said to
have had nothing to do with the case
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1904-02-16
LOCAL and GENERAL

+. w. Thrum has goneto HE.
Personal injury cases. ]. p. Bali.
Jos. G. Pratt, attorney. Progress Blk'
II. W. Single is going to Maui to.
dax
Attorney W. T. Rawlins went to Hilo
en- business today.
No sham about the hot lunch at tha
Sham Rock Saloon, Nuuanu st.
, Canadian apples ex Aorangi-lne
quality. c. J. Day & Co., Fort street.
Sale Of Lyons damaged books now
on ut Arleigh & Co.'S. Big bargains.
The Imperial Shaving Parior makes
specially Of massagng. Shaving
15c. .u. E-
Fresh chocolates (boxedD at Cham.
bers Drug Co., corner Fort and King
streets.
J. Horner e. Co., plumbers are now
open for business. Rates reasonable.
All work guaranteed. 9l6 Alakea St.,
opp. Occidental Hotel.
Robert Allen Is the man who is to
fight Silva. the Portuguese wonder who
is training with Barry. He is a Camp
Mckinley soldier of great promise.
Frank Grace, who has been visiting
his people in town for several weeks
past, leaves in the Sierra for the Coast
today. He will go north again in the
spring.
When you want small package
sent or a letter delivered promptly, and
in first class order, be sure and ring
up the Territorial Messenger Service.
corner Union and Hotel.
II you are planning to erect monu-
rient or headstone, call at the Ha-
waiian Iron Fence and Monument
Works. Ltd. 176 King street. and ex-
anime their large stock in dark. grey
and mcttled GRANTEES, white bronze
and Hawaiian blue stone. They cap
save you 20 per cent on your purchase
Phone Main PSI.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1904-02-16

Among the passengers for Hilo and
way ports In the Kinau today were
the following: Rev. G. l.. Pearson
Mrs. J. Kennedy. w. F. Drake. Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Jarrett. L. A. Thurston. A
I.ouisson. T. Wolf and Mr.. and Mrs
L. z. LOW
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1904-02-16
RUSSIANS CLAIM
TO POLICE
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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1904-02-16
REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
Filed for Record Feb. is.

Filed for Record Feb. 10.
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c Spreckels & Cow II Cornwell Rel
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Filled for Record Feb. 16.
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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1904-02-16

Sales Haw. Ayr, slO2.50.
Dividends. Feb. 30. X. & l.. Co,
1.2 per cent; oahu Sugar Co., IL per
cent Mutual Telephone, 2 per cent.
Latest sugar quotation, 3.344 cents.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-11

pecially in getting around serious obsta-
cleS are few, indeed 1t was only a
question of money with them in settling
the question of a solid and permanent
right Of way for the tracks of the road.
The company was tired of the continual
drain upon its Golfers caused by the ever
lasting sinking of the bog; was tired of
the constant menace which the bog was
to rolling stock and to the lives of passen-
gers on the trains. for there was no tell
ing when 1t might cause a serious wreck
Under these conditions they were willing
to provide the cash If the engineers would
give them solid. safe road.
BY making a long swing to the south
and blasting through a large amount of
ledge the bog was circled. 1t cost lot
of money, but when the first regular train
swung over the new section of road the
officials gave a sigh of relief. while train
men ceased to worry about what might
occur at Etna. fo- the famous bottomlcss
bog was, far as its influence upon the
railroad was concerned, thing of the
past.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-11

Three first meetings of creditors were
held at the office of the referee in bank
ruptcy for kennebec county, Friday
forenoon, as follows: Edward G. Gron-
din of Waterville, dealer in mems fur
nisbings. boots and shoes. Frank G.
Harrington elected trustee John Bros
sey of Winslow, laborer. No assets, no
trustee. Louis Couture of Waterville,
laborer, same. There We're present at
the meetings, Fred F. Rhodes of Bos-
ton. Fred w. Clair and Frank E. Brown
of Waterville, and Albert S. Woodman
of Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-11
Worst Of All Experiences.

Can anything be worse than to feel
that every minute will be your last? i?
Such was the experience of Mrs. S. III.
Newson, Decatur, Ala. For three
years. she writes, II endured insuffer-
able pain from indigestion, stomach
and bowel trouble. Death seemed
inevitable when doctors and all reme-
dies failed. At length I was induced
to try Electric Bitters and the result
was miraculous. improved at once
and now I'm completely recovered"
For Liver, Kidney. Stomach and Bowel
troubles Electric Bitters is the only
medicine. Only SOC. It's guaranteed
by Bowditch. Webster e. Co. Augusta
and Simpson Drug Co., Waterville,
druggists.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-11
A Communication.

Editors Kennebec Journal:
wish to utter a protest, through
YOUR paper, against having the closing
exercises of the public schools in the
forenoon. A great many mothers
would like to attend but are unable to
do so. on account of their household
duties. II the teachers would like the
parents to take more interest in the
schools, they must SHOW little con-
sideration for the parents.
A MOTHER.