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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
THIN people.

Thin, scrawny, heshless people are
usually nervous, irritable. bilious and
dpspeptic Every change of weather af-
fects them, ii they happen to eat or
drink anything containing disease germs.
it develops at once, and they are the frs t
subjects of any contagious disease COM
ing into the neighborhood. Their life is
a continual worry in their efforts to
avoid exposure to damp and malarious
atmosphere. People can gain from to
l lbs. of solid healthy flesh per week by
the use of DR.. Gums Blood and Nerve
Tonic; it puts their system in condition
to resist sickness. This Tonic is in tab
let form, to be taken right after meals.
Sold by all druggists for 75c per box or
boxes for 50. 1t turns the food you
eat into strong, rich blood; this prevents
and cures disease. People tell us who
have used the Tonic that it cures them.
then keeps them from getting sick aft
crward. Sold by Stone s Mercer, Drug
gists.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
BRuTALLY ToRTuREp.

A ease came to light that for persist
ent and unmerciful torture has perhaps
never been equaled. Joe Golobick, of
Colusa, Cal, writes: SFor 10 years !
endured insufTerable pain from Rheu-
matism and nothing relieved me, though
/ tried everything known. came across
Electric Bitters and it's the greatest
medicine on garth for that trouble. a
few BOTTLES of it completely relieved
and cured me-" just as good dor Liver
and Kidney troubles and general debility.
Only SOC. Satisfaction guaranteed by
Stone & Mercer and Frank C. Bland.
Druggists.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08

Backed up by over a third of a century
Of remarkable and uniform cures, record
such as no other remedy for the diseases
and weaknesses peculiar to women ever
attained, the propfietors and makers of
DIR. Pierce's FavoTite Prescription now feel
fnliy warranted in offering TO pay $500 in
legal money for any case of LeucorThea
Female Weakness, Prolapsus, or Falling of
Womb which they cannot cure. All they
ask is fair and reasonable trial of their
g1neans of cure.
Very often a'married woman or Young
girl does not know who to turn 10 Cor ad.
vice in circumstances where she dislikcs TO
talk with the family physician about deli
cate matters. Al such times write 10 DR.
r. ". Pierce, chief consulting physician TO
of Buffalo, y. ". for free consultation and
advice. and the same will be held as sa-
cTedly confidential. II is foolish TO consult
iwomen friends or persons without medical
tTainiug.
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription con.
4ains no alcohol. is entirely vegetable and
was the FIRST exclusively woman's tonic on
the rtiarlSet-it has sold more largely IN
the past third Of a century tkan any other
rnedicine for women.
All other compounds intended for women
j only are made with alcohol. or alcohol is a
large component-this alcohol Injuries the
nerves. The little red coTpuscles of the
blood are shrunken by alcohol. All such
compounds therefore. do harm.
- Pierce's Pleasant Pellets invigorate
thu stomach, liver and bowels. Use them
wit.i the ~Favorite Prescription when a
pi;i Is required. One IS = laxative. two, \
Kid cathR:tc.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
DEATH
of Matthew Utter Occurs at His Home
at o'Nen Friday Night-was In
valid for Over a Year.

Matthew Utter, aged u, former en-
ploye OF the o'Neil coal mines. died a;
his home at the mining camp Friday
night. He was taken ill with fever
about year ago and it affected his
legs and the lower part of his body.
Since that time he had been an invalid
He ISIS urvived by his wife. The funeral
took place Saturday afternoon, burial
being in the Fittro cemetery.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
LABELS REGIsTEREp.

The patent office at Washington re-
ports three labels for cigars and stogies
registered for the cIarlssburg Stogie
Company.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
PUT BULLET
THROUGH
HEART
BERT CASTOR, FORMER coNDUc
TOR ON w. VA. & PITTSBURG DI
VISION OF B. & 0. COMMITS SUI
SIDE.
Left His Wife at Front Gate of His
Home Near Weston, Went Into House
and Fired the shot-was Well Knowr
in clarl:sburg.

Bert Castor, former conductor aud
engineer on tine West Virginia s Pitts
burg division Of the Baltimore & Ghic
railroad, and well known in this city
committed suicide by shooting HIM elf
through the heart with pistol at III
farm about three miles from Weston
Thursday afternoon.
Castor had been to Weston in m
forenoon to employ a bricklayer and
stone mason. He secured the men and
returned to his home Arriving at hi,
house his wife met him and he asked
her to mold the horse while he went into
the house moment. She did so, and
moment later they heard the shot which
killed him.
There is no cause assigned for hi.
rash act, as he had been in cheerful arc
iovial spirits the whole day and had
laughed and joked with his wife. He
is survived by his wife and three chil
dren. He was about 80 years of age
For long while he was a conductor an
the West Virginia & Pittsburg division
and later was employed as engineer In
an accident he was very badly scaldcd
some years ago and lost the sight Of
one eye, and since that time ne had beer
living on pretty farm he lad pur
chased near Weston.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
REMAINS
OF L. H. Rush, Who Died at His Home
in Adamston Thursday Afternoon,
Will Be Sent to Parents Home
Near Rosemont for RuriaI

The remains of Lorentz H. Rush. who
died at his home in Adamston Thurs
day afternoon, after brief illness. viii!
be sent to the home of hi parents at
Rosemont for burial Sunday. Mr.. Rush
was % years of age and was the son
OF Peter Rush. OF near Rosemont. He
is survived by wife and one child. He
was employed at the Imperial Cafe, COM
ing to this city several months sgo.
He was member of the Fraternal Or
der of Eagles, and the burial will be I'M
der the auspices of that order
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
consumptives Need Not Despair.

As many cases pronounced hopeless by
physicians have been cured By Foley's
Honey and Tar. L. NJ Ruggles, of Rea-
soner, Iowa, writes: The doctors said
had consumption and got no better
until | used Foley's Honey and Tar. 1t
helped me right from the start and
stopped the splitting of blood and the
pain in my lungs. and today am sound
and WE'LL Sold by Stone s Mercer,
Wells & Haymaker and r. j. Crisis.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
CLASS PLANT
WILL OH ANGE
HANDS
Mccoy GLASS COMPANY, OF Nc
KANE, PA, PURCHASING INDUS
TRIAL WINDOW GLASS FACTORY.
PLANT IS 10 BE CONVERTED MIRO
THIRTY SIX BLOWER Tank
PLANT, TRIPPING PRESENT CA
PAcITY.

Work on Enlargement to Start at Once
and Is to Be Finished by September
Formal Transfer Of the Property
Will Be Made in a Few Days.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar.
rhoea Remedy.

This remedy is certain to be needed in
almost every, home before the summe,
is over. 1t can always be depended upon
even in the most severe and dangerous
cases. 1t is especially valuable for sum
mer disorders in children. 1t is pleasant
to take and never fails to give prompt
relief. Why not buy it now? 1t may
save life. For sale by Stone s Mercer.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
OYSTER BAY
Is Now President ROossselt's Official
Headquarters-win Attend to Of
fetal Business, but Be Free
as Possible.
BY Associated Press.

oy AssVNlaISU kAtss.
Washington, July President Roose-
welt left At 10 o'clock this morning on
the Pennsylvania railroad for Oyster
Bay. He took with him Secretaries Loeb
and Barnes and corps OF clerks, mes
sengers and a stenographer He will at
tend official business at Oyster Bay, but
will be as free from official duties as
possible. He will not receive callers,
except official, and such political callers
as are sent by Chairman corteiyou.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
MPTIVEs
May Now Receive Treatment in Agnes
Memorial Senitarium, Which Has
Opened in Denver.
By Associated Press.

Denver. July e.-Agncs Memorial sani-
inrium for the treatment of consump
tives opened today. 1T was built and
furnished by Lawrence G. Phipps, in
memory of his mother, Mrs. Agnes
Phipps.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08

0AsToEEA.
Bears .ss 1Iha Kind You liaye AlEays Bcugtt
'.....'' l1IzzgszzIzM<
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08

Catarrh begins with
headaches
ntoleabe
system contau
1t affects the kidneys - 800 -
of
nhaing
affected? Only
nate deep-seated disease blood of
kS (SGC catarrhal poison puTihes
diseased blood and the are
healed and the
when rich blood is coming diseased
and cur is the result
all stages. svico
~ 7HsE SWIFT SPECIFIC ATLANTA, Ga
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
Peculiar
To Itself

In what it is and what it does con-
tanning the best b1ood-purifying,
Alternative and tonic substances and
effecting the most radical and per-
manent cures of all humors and all
eruptions, relieving weak, tired,
Ianguid feelings, and building up
the whole SYSTEMS true only Of
Hoods J0rSdpdrilEd
No other medicine acts like it;
no other medicine has done so
much real, substantial good, no
other medicine has restored health
and strength at so little cost.
II was troubled with scrofuln and came
near losing my eyesight. For four months
could not sec 10 do auythinG. After taking
two bottles Of Hoods SarsAparilla could see
TO walk, and when had taken eight bottles
could see as well as ever" SUSIE A. HAIRS.
TON. Withers. N. G.
Hoods SarsapariIIa promises 70
cure and keeps the promise.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-02

professor. hardly necessary to offer
any apology for the simplicity of
your costume. which ia entirely in
keeping with the-ah-strictly orr
entail character Of your interior"
II feel dreadfully out Of keeping"
said Sylvia, "for there's nothing in
the least oriental about me--unless
it's my scarab. and he's I don't know
how many centuries behind the time,
poor dear"
"If you said thousands Of years.
my dear" corrected the professor
you would be more accurate. That
scarab was taken out of tomb of the
thirteenth dynasty"
well, I'm sure he'd rather be
more entirely agreed with her. "Hor-
ace, I must look at everything. How
clever and original Of you to trans
form an ordinary London house into
this"
"Oh, well. you see." explained Hor-
ace. 'it-it wasn't exactly done by
me-"
whoever did It," said the profess
sor. must have devoted considerable
study to eastern art and architec-
ture. May 1 ask the name Of the
firm who executed the alterations"
Il really couldn't tell you. SIR
answered Horace.
You can't tell mel" exclaimed the
professor. you order these extens-
I've. and should say expensive, dec
orations, and you don't know the firm
you selected to carry them out!"
"Of course 1 know" said Horace
''only I don't happen to remember at
this moment. Whoever did do It.
they were marvelously cheap"
Il am glad to hear It," said the
professor. in his most unpleasant
tone. where is your dining room %
(CONTINUED.)
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-02

selves the next instant. for. as he
stood there under the dome. the cur
tains of the central arch were drawn
with a rattle, and disclosed a double
line of tall slaves in rich raiment.
their onyx eyes rolling and their
teeth flashing in their chocolate-hued.
cOuntenances as they salaamed.
Between this double line stood Pro-
lessor and Mrs. Futvoye and Sylvia,
who had just removed their wraps
and were gazing in undisguised aston
ishment on the splendors which met
their view.
Horace advanced to receive them
he felt he was in for it now. and the
only course left him was to put as
good a face as he could on the mat
ter. and trust to luck to pull him
through without discovery or dis
aster.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-02
What Time Is It?

distinction between
animals-he o'clock
"oter path of but he alone count
celebrates ponders the
The
Human life is triple the present the future
destnyward We
by backward of march!
S both
s he is a
headlong experienced
certainly of
where somewhere destiny
re may be at the
What
m o m
o m
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-02
A BOTTLE Of TROUBLE

This is too bad" cried Horace.
My friends may be here at any mo-
ment now-and nothing done! you
don't propose to wait at table like
| that. do you?" he added. as he noted
the mans overcoat and the COM
forter round his throat.
II do not propose to wait in any
| garments whatsoever" said Rapkin.
I'm a-goin' out, 1 am"
Every WE'LL" said Horace. "Then
send the waiter up. I suppose he's
come"
'He come-but he went away again.
told him as he would not be re-
| CURED"
you told him that" Horace said
| angrily, and then controlled himself.
Come. Rapkin, be reasonable. You
can't really mean to leave your wife
to cook the dinner, and serve 1t,
| too!
"She amt intending to do neither;
she've left the house already"
you must fetch her back" cried
| Horace. Good heavens. man! Can't
you see what a fix you're leaving me
in? My friends have started long
| ago-it's too late to wire to them. or
make any other arrangements"
There was knock, as he spoke
at the front door, and odd enough
| was the familiar sound Of the cast
iron knocker in that Arabian hall.
There they are!" he said; and the
| idea of meeting them at the door and
proposing an instant adjournment to
| suddenly recollected that he would
| have to change and try to find some
| money, even for that. For the last
| time. Rapkin," he cried. in despair
do you mean to tell me there's no
| dinner ready?"
oh" said Rapkin, there's dinner
| right enough. and a lot O. barbarious
| furreners down stairs a-cookin' Of It,
That's what broke Maria's 'art-to
see 1t all took out of her 'ands. after
the trouble she'd gone to-
But 1 must have somebody to
wait" exclaimed Horace.
you've got walters enough. as fur
| as that goes. But II you expect Z
hordinary Christian man to wait
| along Of a lot O. nasty niggers. and
be at their beck and call. you're mis-
| took. sir, for I'm going to sleep the
night at my brother in-law's and take
his advice. he bein' q doorkeeper al
solicitors orfices and knowing the
law, about this ere business. and sc
I wish you good hevening. and
'oping your dinner will be to your
| liking and satisfaction"
He went out by the farther arch
way. while from the entrance hall
Horace could hear voices he knew
only too we'll. The Futvoyes had
come: well, at all events 1t seemed
that there would be something for
them to eat. since Fakrash, in his
anxiety to do the thing thoroughly
| had furnished both the feast and at
tendance himself-but who was there
to announce his guests? Where were
these walters napkin had spoken of?
Ought he to go and bring In his visi-
tors himself?
These questions answered them
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-02
If You Pity a Sick Friend
Tell Me His Name. Let Me Heb Him

Just write a postal card-only the
cost OF a penny. All I ask is the
name of friend who needs help. Tell
me the book to send.
Then l will do this: will arrange
with druggist near him so that he
may take six bottles Of DR.. Shops
Restorative. He may take it a month
at my risk. If it succeeds the cost
is $3.50. If it fails. i will pay the
druggist myself. And the sick ones
mere word shall decide 1t.
Don't think that too fair to be pos
sible, for l do just as 1 say. 1 do it
to convince those who don't know me.
and SO that everyone who needs help
will accept II.
/ have learned that the cured ones
are fair. l have furnished my Re-
gtorative to hundreds of thousands on
10 have paid gladly. because they
were cured. I have willingly paid for
the rest.
And spent a lifetime in perfecting
the remedy before I ever offered it to
anyone. At thousands of bedsides. in
hospitals and homes. / have watched
1t cure the most difficult cases that
physicians ever meet. / learned that
1t does not fail. save where some
cause.-The cancer-make a cure i'm
possible.
My success comes from strengthen
ing the inside nerves. My Restora-
tive brings back that nerve power
which alone operates every vital or
gan of the body. Common treatments
merely doctor the organs. and the re-
suits at best are but temporary. My
remedy restores the nerve power that
makes these organs act. No other
treatment does that, and there is posi-
tively no other way to make weak
vital organs well.
NY book will explain this. 1t tells
about the only remedy so sure that
any man dare offer 1t on such a plan
a. mine. Won't you tell me q friend
who needs it7
Book I on Dyspepsia
Book . on the Heart.
Book on the Kidneys.
Book for Women.
Book s for Men (sealed).
Book on Rheumatism.
Simply state which book you want
ana address DR.. Shoop. Box $500. RIA
sine. wis.
Mild cases, not chronic. are often
cured with one or two bottles. Al
druggists.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-02
Convention D0Q
in Dakota Town

MITCHELL, S. D., Feb. 2.-The
opening of three conventions today has
attracted to Mitchell one of the largest
crowds. ever entertained by the city.
The State Buttermakers' association,
State Live Stock Breeders and the
State Poultry association are all hold
ing forth in annual session and the
three together have attracted over 500
visitors from all parts of the state.
The Poultry association is conducting
. state poultry show in conjunction
with its meeting and the stock breed
ers are holding sale of fancy bred
stock, both of which has added inter-
est to the triple gathering. For each
of the gatherings an interesting pro-
gram has been arranged and many
noted agricultural and dairy author
tiles will be heard during the week.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-02
WINES, CoRDIALS
and EXTRACTS

of cod liver oil act
about the same on a
weakened system as a
cocktail does on an empty
stomach. If any good is
accomplished in either
case the medical world
has yet to find it out.
SCOTS E m ulsion
affords effective and per
manent relief and cure
in all wasting diseases
because it restores health
through nourishment,
not through alcoholic
stimulation. pod '-"-.-.' '--- 900
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-02
A NIGHT ALARM.

Worse than an alarm of fire at
night is the brassy cough of crbup.
which sounds like the children's dsath
knell and it means death unless SOME
thing is done quickly. Foley's Honey
and Tar never fails to give instaIN re-
lief and quickly cures the worst
forms of Group. Mrs. p. l.. Coh1ief
of Warrington. KY, writes: AMy
3-year-old girl had a severe caat of
Group; the doctor said she could not
live. I got bottle of Foley's Honey
and Tar, the first dose gave quic4 re-
lief and saved her life" Refuse Tub
stitutes. Chas. McNab, 4O2 Riverside
avenue. Sth (
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-02
CHAPTER TX.
"Persicos obi, Puer, Apparatus"

80 you've found your way here at
last" said Horace. as he shook hands
heartily with the professor and Mrs.
Futvoye. Il can't say how delighted
l am to see you.
AS a matter Of fact, he was very
far from being at ease. which made
him rather effusive, but he was de-
termined that, If he could help it. he
would not betray the slightest con-
seriousness of anything bizarre or un-
usual in his domestic arrangements.
And these" said Mrs. Futvoye.
who was extremely stately in black.
with old lace and steel embroidery.
these are the bachelor lodgings you
were so modest about! Really" she
added, with a humorous twinkle In
her shrewd eyes, you young men
seem to understand how to make
yourselves comfortable-don't they.
AnthonyT
They do. indeed" said the pro-
fessor, dryly, though he was secretly
impressed by all he beheld. ITO pro-
duce such results as these must. II
AliStdhc iiot' hdFC 10
search and considerable expense"
mo" said Horace. mo. YOU
you'd be surprised If you knew how
little"
II should have imagined" retorted
the professor, that any outlay on
apartments which I presume you do
not contemplate occupying for IAN ex-
tended period must be money thrown
away But doubtless you know best"
But your rooms are quite wonder
full. Horace cried Sylvia, her charm
ing eyes dilating with admiration.
"And where, where did you get that
magnificent dressing gown? I never
saw anything so lovely in my life"'
She herself was lovely enough In a
shimmering billowy frock of deli
cate apple-green hue. her only orna-
ment. deep-blue Egyptian scarab
with spread wings. which was sus-
pended from her neck by a slender
gold chain.
IL ought to apologize for re-
ceiving you in this costume said
Horace. with embarrassment, but the
fact is I couldn't find my evening
clothes anywhere, SO / put on the
first things that came to hand"
1T is hardly necessary" said the
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-02
WhISkey
Got Four

RICHMOND, Va, Feb. 2.-Whisky
has caused the death of four members
of the family of w. R. Brown and the
fifth may die.
His daughter was taken i'll with q
fever and he was sent to get whiskey
for her. He became intoxicated and
on the way home met his son whom he
killed with a knife. When the
daughter heard the news she became in
sane and died in short time. Five
hours later a sister, also sick, was
dead Brown and his wife fell victims
of the fever, and in II hours Brown
was dead. The wife may die at any
time.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-02
Minnesota
Farmers Meet


ST. PAUL. Feb. 2.JDelegates from
Illinois, the Dakotas, Iowa, Nebraska
and number of other states were
present today at the opening of a
national conference of the American
Farmers exchange. The preliminary
organization of the exchange, which
is composed of farmerS societies
throughout the country, was accom-
plished at a meeting held in Chicago
recently, and the present conference
is for the purpose of completing the
organization and mapping out a plan
of work. The organization aims to
control the markets on farm produce,
the members claiming that the markets
are manipulated by Others than the
producers. and that the farmers realize
the worst Of the transaction.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-02
Steamer Launched.

CHESTER. Pa, Feb. 2.-The mag
nificent steamship, City of Columbus,
built for the Ocean Steamship company
was launched today at the yards of the
Delaware Shipbuilders and Engine COM
pany. The christening ceremony was
performed by Miss Maud burnett of
Columbus, Ga, in honor of which city
the ship was named. The launching
was attended by officials of the Ocean
Steamship company and the Central
Railway of Georgia, and party of
prominent people from Columbus.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-02
THE AUDITORIUM.

"Happy Hooligan" will be at the
Auditorium Wednesday and Thursday
nights. "Hoolgan" represents cost
tits said of $4,000. Everything is new
and bright. The company has artists
of wide reputation. The chorus is
composed of the prettiest specimens
of young Womanhood.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-02

AAAAAAzAAA.
=,
Smart
and
Useful

These rain coats
made in the pop
ular and durable
CT o t II impervious
to dampness are
graceful and fash
ionable. Gray is
the most service
able shade and a
touch of black OF
red cloth gives
character to a gar
ment. Perhaps the
straps are red, out
lined with black
braid. A deep red
collar is pretty. No
wardrobe is com
plete without q
rain coat.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-02
AAAA&AAAAAAA

"The Kilties" choir and vocal soloists
sing all the old songs. An admirable
program has been arranged. "The
Kilties" will appear at the Spokane
Thursday night.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-02-02

Mothers can safely give Foley's
Honey and Tar to their children for
coughs and colds, for 1t contains no
opiates or other poisons. Chas. Nc
Nab. 400 Riverside avenue.