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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-02-04

Special attention given to childrens'
hair cutting at Armstrong; shop.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-02-04
Passenger and Ticket Agent, Joplin, Mo

Mail and passenger trains run daily
freight trains daily except Sunday. Mai
closes at postoffice 80 minutes before train
time,
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-02-04

Hot or cold baths at James L
Hartley's Elite barber shop.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-02-04

For SALE.-A nice three-roon
house with 5O-foot lot. In fine
neighborhood. Good cistern on the
place. Will be sold cheap for cash
and to make quick sale. For fur
Their information call at this Office
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-02-04
A Night Alarm.

Worse than an alarm of fire at
night lie the brassy cough of Group,
which sounds like the children's
death knell and it means death un-
less something is done quickly. Fo-
leys Honey and Tar never fails to
give instant relief and quickly cures
the worst forms of Group. Mrs. r.
L. Cordier, of Warrington, Ky.
writes: "My three. year-old girl had
a severe case of Group; the doctor
said she could not live. I got bot
tie of Foley's Honey and Tar, the
first dose gave quick relief and saw
ed her life" Refuse substitutes.
Sold bv A. r. Kane.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-30
Women and Jewels.

Jewels, candy, flowers, man
that is the order of woman's pref
erences. Jewels form a magnetic
mighty power to the average wo-
man. Zen that greatest of all
jewels, health, is often ruined IN
the strenuous effort to save the
money to purchase them. If a
woman will risk her health to get
a coveted gem, then let her for
tify herself against the insiduous
consequences of coughs, colds
and bronchial affections by regu-
lar use of DR.. Boschee's German
Syrup. 1t will promptly arrest
consumption in it's early stages
and heal the affected lungs and
bronchial tubes and drive the
dread disease from the system. 1t
is not a cure-all, but it is a certain
cure for coughs, colds and all
bronchial troubles. You can get
DR.. Green's reliable remedies at
D. A. Hendershot's.
Get Green's Special Almanac.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-30
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Ladies Fl. and F. M. S.

The Ladies I'll. and f. nj. S. of
the Presbyterian church of this
city met yesterday afternoon at
the home Of Mrs. Corbitt on Wells
street. The subject was Syria.
Mrs. F. E. Reynolds opened the
program with very excellent pa
per on Ancient Syria, which was
followed by a most interesting and
instructive talk by Mrs. Rev. An
derson on The Syria of Today, as
seen by Mrs. Anderson in her re-
cent travels through that coun-
try. Miss Sarah Mccoy and Mrs.
Henderson, each read letters from
the home field. There were about
twenty ladies present, and a most
delightful afternoon was spent.
Mrs. eTmpleton invited the next
meeting for January II, 1905.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-30
The Valley of the Nile

Is no richer than the fertile cOun-
try traversed by the Illinois Cen
trail railroad in the States of
Tennessee, Mississippi and Lou
isiana. Northern farmers have
awakened to this fact and are
rapidly settling here, for they APP
preciate the fact that the soil,
crops, climate, water, markets,
etc, are all that could be desired
and they are buying land while
the prices are yet very low. Write
the undersigned for free illustra-
ted literature and find out for
yourself. E. A. Richter, Pass. and
Land Agent, Illinois Central rail-
road, GIT Bessemer building,
Pittsburg, Pa. 7,26-h
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-30
CAN'T BE SEPARATED.
The Sistersville People May Learn
How To Get Rid of Both.

Backache and kidney ache are
twin brothers.
You can't separate them.
And you can't get rid Of the
backache until you cure the kid
ney ache.
If the kidneys are well and
strong, the rest of the system is
pretty sure to be in vigorous
health.
Doan's Kidney Pills make
strong healthy kidneys.
F. D. Bailey, No. 329 Avery
street, sub-mail carrier, says: Il
slipped and fell on the ice injur-
ing my back, and afterwards [
had steady pain across the loins
and frequently sharp twinges. l
tried to check the trouble by TAX
ing a number of medicines, but l
received no lasting benefit from
them. My mother thought Doan' s
Kidney Pills might help me, and
got them for me at a drug store.
They cured me. "
Sold for SO cents box by all
dealers. Foster-Milburn company,
Buffalo, N. Y, sole agents for the
U. S.
Remember the name-Doan s
and take no substitute.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-30
Bishop DudIeys Delicate Rehuke.

The late Bishop Dudley of Ken
lucky could administer a rebukc
delicately, but on occasions he took
care to see that the point was plain.
One of the wealthiest members OF
his church as well as one OF the
closest told him he was going
abroad.
II have never been on the ocean, "
he said to the bishop, ''and | would
like to know something that will
keep me from getting seasick."
"You might swallow nickel," re
sponded the bishop. "You'I! never
give that up."-New York Times.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-30
A Bale of Cotton,

Or IS bushels of corn to the acre,
without the use of an ounce OF
fertilizer is not an unusual yield
from lands in the famous MlSsls-
sippi and Yazoo river valleys,
traversed by the Illinois Central
Iailroad-the great trunk line to
the South. Farmers desiring per-
feet climate, best soil, sure crops
and steady markets would do we'll
to locate homes now, for prices
are rapidly advancing in this IA
yored country. Send for free
illustrated literature and letters
from farmers who have gone
South to stay, and who are per
fectly satisfied to remain. B. A.
Eichter, Pass. and Land Agent,
Illinois Central railroad, GIT Bes-
semer building, Pittsburg, Pa.
7,26,tf
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-30
How's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars
reward for any case Of Catarrh
that canot be cured by Halls Ca
tarrh Cure.
F. j. Cheney & Co., Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have
known F. j. Cheney for the last
Is years, and believe him per-
fectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able
to carry out any obligations made
by his firm.
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces Of the
system. Testimonials sent free.
Price, Is cents per bottle. Sold
by all druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for
constipation.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-30
Locking His Door.

A Philadelphia travelling man was on
a business trip through Alabama and
one night found himself stranded in a
wretched little town with only one
slipshod, miserable hotel. His room
for the night was the end of hall
with sheet hung up to screen him
from view. In the middle Of the night
he woke up via his head hanging out
over one end Of his cot and his feet
over the other. while a violent draft
was blowing the hanging sheet in all
directions. He called for the house
keeDer what do you want with th'
housek ,epcr:" came voice from som"
where in the darkness. Il want p"
Der of pins to lock ny door with
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-30
An Emergency Medicine.

For sprains, bruises, burns,
scalds and similar injuries, there
is nothing so good as Chamber
lain s Pain Balm. 1t soothes the
wound and not only gives instant
relief from pain, but causes the
parts to heal in about one-third
the time required by the usual
treatment. For sale by FIJI Bros
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-30
WiIIinu to Pay.

Magistrate - Well, Mooney, yor
are accused of beating your wife
What have you to say why YOU
shouldn't pay fine or have ter
days Imprisonment?
Mooney-Who says l beat her
sir?
MagiStrate-She herself testified
to- it.
Mooney-What! The old lady
herself don't deny it? Well, Their
I'll pay wild pleasure, for III b.
hanged if it isn't the first time IL
all our rows that she's owned up t.
coming ont second best.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-30
A Certain Cure for Group.

When a child shows symptoms
of Group there is no time to exper-
iment with new remedies, no mat
ter how highly they may be rec
commended. There is one prepar-
alton that can always be depend
ed upon. 1t has been in use for
many years, and has never been
known to fail, viz: Chamberlain s
Cough Remedy. Mr.. M. F. Comp
ton of Market, Texas, says of it,
81 have used Chamberlain s
Cough Syrup in severe cases Of
Group with my children, and can
truthfully say it always gives
prompt relief" For sale by Hill
Bros.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-30
b. & O. RAILROAD
OHIO RIVER DIVISION.
Time Table; in effect Nov. ~
Eastbound.

EsCtSbDOuho.
6.35 A. M. (daily except Sun
Experimentation; Wheeling
and intermediate points.
1854 A. M. (daily)-Pittsburg
Express; New Martinsvllle,
Morndsville, Wheeling, Pittsburg,
Franklin, Oil City, Titusville and
intermediate points. Runs solid
to Pittsburg daily, except Sunday.
Daily to Wheeling.
11:35 A. M. (daily except Sun
INSTRUMENTATION; New Mar
tinsville and intermediate points.
1:57 P. M. (daily)-New York
Express; New Martinsville,
Moundsville, Wheeling, Pittsburg,
Buffalo, Washington, Baltimore,
Philadelphia, New York and all
points north and east. Runs solid
to Pittsburg. Pullman buffet par
lor car.
4:5s F. M. (daily)-Accommo-
dalton; Wheeling and intermedl-
ate points.
6:10 P. M. (daily except Sun
day)--Ohio Valley Express; New
Martinsville, Moundsville, Ben
wood Wheeling, Pittsburg, But
falo, Baltimore, Washington, New
York and all points north and
east. Runs solid to Pittsburg.
Pullman buffet parlor car.
Westbound.
9:25 A. M. (daily)-Accommo-
dation; Parkersburg and interme-
date points
Ills A. M. (daily except Sun
day)-Ohio Valley Express; St.
Marys, Marietta, Parkersburg,
Ravenswood, Milwood, Pomeroy,
PIT. Pleasant, Charleston, Gallipo-
lis, Huntington, Kenova, lronton,
Portsmouth, Cincinnati and all
points south and west. Runs solid
to Kenova. Pullman buffet par
lor car.
1925 P. M. (daily)-Kenova-ex-
press; st. Marys, Marietta, Park
ersburg, Ravenswood, Milwood,
Pomeroy, PIT. Pleasant, Charleston,
Gallipolis, Huntington, Kenova,
and principal intermediate points.
Pullman buffet parlor car.
2:32 P. M. (daily except Sun
day)-Accommodation; Parkers-
burg, Spencer and intermediate
points.
5:4S P. M. (daily except Sun
day)-Accommodation; Parkers-
burg and intermediate points.
1875 P. M. (daily)-Express;
Friendly, St. Marys, Waverly,
Marietta and Parkersburg.
d. B. MARTIN,
Manager Passenger Traffic.
j. McC.MARTIN, T. P. A, Park
ersburg, w. Va.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-30
Annual Meeting.

The annual meeting OF the
shareholders of the First National
bank of Sistersville, W. Va, for
the election of directors for the
ensuing year, and for any other
business which may properly
come before the meeting, will be
held at the Banking House on
Tuesday, January 10, 1905, be-
tween the hours of II a. m. and
2 p. m. A. G. JACKSON,
129-1m Vice President.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-30

A new discovery for all Coughs,
Colds, Group, Whooping Cough,
etc., is Kennedy's Laxative Honey
and Tar. 1t cuts phlegm, draws
out the inflammation, cures all
coughs, strengthens the lungs and
bronchial tubes and assists in ex,
pelling a cold from the system by
gently moving the bowels. Pleas
ant to take and contains no OPP
iates. t is the children's friend.
Sold by A. r. Corbctt.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-30
This is Worth 81 to You and May
Save You Many Dollars-To
All Men and Women Who
Suffer With
Rheumatism
Catarrh, Eczema, Scrofula, Kid
ney, Bladder, Liver or Stom-
ach Trouble

[ will give a full dollars worth
of LIFE PLANT to try. These
are not sample bottles, they are
the regular ST size, three or four
weeks treatment, and it don't cost
you a penny to get it. If you
need LIFE PLANT and have
never used it, please send me the
coupon below and | will send you
an order on your druggist for a
full dollar bottle, and l will pay
your druggist myself for it. The
acceptance of this offer does not
place you under any obligation. l
want to convince you by letting
LIFE PLANT show you what it
will do. Yeu can tell by using
one bottle. This offer alone should
convince you that LIFE PLANT
has merit. l could not afford to
buy a full-sized bottle and give
it to you if there was any doubt
of results. Do you want to be
well9 Do you want to keep wellf
Then do the right thing, be fair
enough to yourself to accept my
offer today. Let me show you at
my expense what this wonderful
remedy will do for you.
Thousands Are Cured Every Day
and Life Plant Will Cure You.
Cut out the coupon and send to
me today, for this offer may not
appear again:
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-30

Much warmer today.

J. w. Long of Pine Grove, is
visiting friends in the city.
Water rents due January 1. g..
O. Cutler, Water Com. 12,29-3t
Watch the Oil Review for the
announcement Of another we'd
ding.
Small sugar cured hams at M.
A. Sybert Grocery company at
1913 cents pound.
Regular 20 cent mixed candy at
M. A. Sybert Grocery company
at 10 cents pound.
The window glass factory in
this city has been turning out
very fine work lately.
Three pounds best leaf lard at
NJ. A. Sybert Grocery company
Saturday for % cents.
They say that money talks. We
don't know. Money and us are
not on speaking terms.
John Stealey, a well-known ton
serial artist of Jacksonburg, is
calling on friends in the city.
Odds and ends in holiday china
at NJ. A. Sybert Grocery COM
pany at almost your own price.
Little Miss Florence Paeszler re-
turned last evening from visit
of a few days with relatives at
Parkersburg.
Mrs. c.. II. Brattstron OF Chi
cago, is visiting her son Charles
of this city, and sister, Mrs. ). H.
Dye of Miller's Run, o.
A beautiful piece imported
china with every dollar or over
purchase at NJ. A. Sybert Gro
Gerry company Saturday.
A beer war may result when the
new brewery is built in this city.
Worlds fair schooners will prob
ably be the stock in trade.
The M. A. Sybert Grocery COM
pany are closing ~ the years
business with a big preinventory
sale: see their ad in this issue.
DR.. Will Stewart of Philadel-
phia, was in the city yesterday al
ternoon looking after his extern
sive business interest in this VI
entity.
Miss Blossom Cochran Of Cora
polls, Pa, arrived in the city last
evening and will be the guest for
q week of Mrs d. z. Curran of
Elizabeth street.
Why is it people with a surplus
of money will go hundreds OF
miles to buy lots, when the oppor-
tunity could not be more promls-
ing than right here at home?
J. C. Keller and wife of Steub-
enville, O., returned to their home
today after a brief visit with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. g..
w. Keller, of the South Side.
Claude Sill has moved his fam
lily and household effects here
from Paden City. Mr.. Sill will
occupy the residence of Mrs. G.,
NJ Mccoy, on the South Side.
The way those New York girls
chased that poor Frenchman in
New York in the moving picture
exhibition last night, reminded us
of the Sistersville girls after a
man.
Travelling statesmen from all
parts of the United States will be
calling on the merchants Of this
city in a very short time. with a
new and complete line of spring
samples.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-30

Public schools are the places to
educate our boys. 1t is true that
they may learn many things
which they must be made to I'M
learn, but it is this unlearning
that does the business.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-30

Subscribe for the op Rcriew
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-30

Only few days more in which
to pay your city taxes. They must
be paid on or before January l.
W. E. Cummings, Collector and
Treasurer, 112 East street.
12,30-3t
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-30

Travelling statesmen from all
parts of the United States will be
calling on the merchants Of this
city in a very short time. with a
new and complete line of spring
samples.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-30

Wood novelties, souvenirs of
Sistersville and beautiful medal
lions at NJ. A. Sybert Grocery
company Saturday; if you are not
too cheap we allow you to name
your own price.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-11-22
The Hyperbolical NosquitOr.

John E. Redmond, at a reception in
his honor, was asked for his opinion
of a political prophecy that had been
printed in a London newspaper, says
the Cincinnati Enquirer.
Mr.. Redmond read the prophecy.
Then he smiled.
This he said, is hyperbolical. It
is as hyperbolical as the mosquito story
that a resident of New Jersey told me
the other day.
This gentleman desired to impress
upon me the great size and ferocity
of the New Jersey mosquitoes. He
said:
"'Ifhad a valuable cow in the spring,
and usually 1 kept her in the stable,
for the mosquitoes were growing in
size and in numbers, and 1 feared that
they might do her harm.
lone hot. cloudy, humid day, though
/ permitted the COW to pasture in a
marshy field. She spent the day in
the field, and toward evening I went
with one of the farm boys to bring her
home to h milking.
ALAS, her skeleton lay beneath a
tree, and IN an adjacent fence sat a
mosquito, picking his teeth with one of
her
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-11-22
II StdRdSAlODe.

Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription
stands alone, as the enc and only remedy
for ~leucouhea, female weakness, pro-
1apsus, or falling of the womb, so ALSO
1utely specific and sure In curing these
common ailments Of women, as to war
rant its makers in Offering to pay, as
they hereby do, the sum of $500 reward
for a case OF the above maladies which
they can not cure. This is a remarkable
offer. No other medicine for the cure
of woman's peculiar ailments is backed
by such a remarkable guarantee. No
other medicine for womau's ills is pos
ssssed Of the unparalleled curative pro-
perties that would warrant its makers
in publishing such az offer; no other rem
edy has such a record of a third Of a
century of cures on which to base such
Q remarkable offer.
Miss Emma Weller. who Ia Secretary OF, the
Young Peoples christi,s Association, at ISIS
'Favorite Prescription Is a boon to sick and
tired women, for Il cures them when other med
had experience with 1t. For fourteen months I
had constant headaches seemed too weak to
perform my daily duties, and when the day was
from nervousness and indigestion, and every
thing I ate distressed me. Doctorcd with differ
ent physicians but received no relief. After
reading one Of your books / decided to give your
'Favorlte Prescription a trial. Am very glad
/ did, for I found 1T was just what ! wanted I
commenced to improve at once and kept getting
better until, aaer seven weeks. ] was entirely
cured. / have remained in perfect health ever
since, and remain a firm friend of your Favor
lite Prescription
The dealer who offers a substitute for
sFayorite Prescription " is only seeking
TO make the little more profit afforded
by a less meritorious medicine. His
profit Is your loss. Therefore. turn your
back on him as unworthy Of your pat
ronage.
If constipated use DIR. Pierce's Pleas
ant Pellets. They cure constipation,
biliousness and sick headache. They do
not produce the spill habit"
WORLDS DIsPENsARY MEDICAL As
ISOLATION, Proprietors. Buffalo, N. Y.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-11-22
THANKSGIVING.
Especial to The Messenger.)

Especial to The MeSSenger.)
Raleigh, N. c., November IL
Governor Aycock this evening is
sued his thanksgiving proclamation.
1t says
ut becomes a free people, prosper
Gus and content in the midst of their
prosperity. to pause at least once a
year and make acknowledgement of
the source whence comes all blessings
which they possess and in it's ac-
acknowledgement to renew their strength
for accomplishment of better things.
7, Charles B. Aycock, governor Of
the state of North Carolina therefore,
issue this my proclamation setting
apart Thursday, November oath. as
a day of thanksgiving and prayer, on
which day 1 request all people to meet
in heir respective places of worship
and thank God for the blessings which
He has given to them, individually as
a people and to ask for His protection
and guidance in the future. I earn
estly recommend that on this day al.
people shall give out of their stores to
the needy freely as God has ~prospered
them"
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-11-22
In the Paddle Wheel.

Mr.. Stanhope Hall author Of 'Twen-
ty Years at Sea- was not much more
than a boy when he had the follow
ing curious and terrifying adventure
the recollection of which haunted him
all his life, says an Exchange. The
ship on which he was making his first
voyage was loading cotton in Mobile
Bay and the captain had sent him
in a small boat to get some newspap-
ers from a big sidewheel steamer which
lay neal by.
In trying to bring the boat up to
the steamer, he says I upset myself
and went down. I could not swim and
I struggled in hopeless terror. When
I came to the surface I found myself
in the brackets Of the great wheel;
they were green with river moss and
slippery as ice, but 1 regain my breath.
AS I held on painting from my plunge
O. thrill of horror ran through me. The
wheel had slowly began to revolve.
In agony I shouted, but in that great
wheel o my voice was nothing. Slow
ly the wheel turned, carrying me up
chance I escaped that fate. / should
be ground to pieces; or, if by any
chance I escaped that fate. I should
be drowned when I was again drawn
under the wheel into the fearful suc>
ton.
Again and again I shouted. Finally
as I vas nearing the top, a little trap
door opened and some one looked into
the box. I opened my mouth to call
once more, but my throat was paral-
yzed; for a moment I could not utter q
note.
The trap door was just closing, when
with one mighty effort, my voice came
back and I screamed. The man opened
the trap again, saw me, sprang upon
the wheel and snatched me into safety.
1 was a heavy weight in his arms as
he carried me to the deck, for I tainted
dead away.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-11-22
TO FARMERS.
Dead Specimens OF the Texas Cotton
Bon-WeeviI To be Supplied TO APP
licant

Mr.. Franklin Sherman. Jr.. ensomoic-
gsst " the state department OF agd-
culture at Raleigh has received several
hundred dead specimens of the cotton
boil wesvil from Texas These were
sent by experts Of the national gov
eminent in Texac and II being placed
in small glass Walls with cotton bat
ting for distributor among cotton far
mers in North Carolina Although the
boil weevil is not yet in this state liz
IS almost certain TO reach US in time
though ii Will probably be several
years yet. by sercuring these dead
specimens from Mr.. Sherman our far
mers may familiarize themselves with
mers may f~arniliarize themselves with
the pest in advance. Persons desiring
to secure specimens Shout write to Mr..
Sherman at Raleigh enclosing four
cents in stamps not stuck to the paper,
to pay for postage. packing. etc. Two
specimens Of the weevil will be sent TO
each applicant