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, 1904-04-05
OFFICERS APPOINTED
BY EXALTED RULER.

The newly elected officers Of Lar
annie lodge. Elks, were installed by
Fast Exalted Ruler J. NJ. Fenwick last
night. Harry Cordiner was installed
as exalted ruler, and he made the fol
lowing appointments of minor officers:
Chaplain-Dr. A. B. Hamilton.
Inner Guard-Charles Brands.
Esquire-T. d. GuiOn.
There was a large attendance of
members and the installation cere-
monies were impressive.
, 1904-04-05
Union Pacific Kills Two.

The Union Pacific killed two per.
sons in Nebraska Friday. Mrs. Fred.
erick Miller was killed three miles
west Of Chapel while picking up coal
on the track. Train No. 2 struck her.
j.. w. Abrahams of Cheyenne, a brake
man. 80 years Of age. was killed at
kimball. He was caught between two
cars while endeavoring to shut off the
air. His body a taken to Chey.
enne. where he has a wife and four
children.
, 1904-04-05
ARRIVED WITH LOADS
OF HOUSEHOLD STUFF

William Mckay, who recently sold
his Shell creek ranch, arrived in the
city last night with two wagon loads
of household stuff. which he today
placed in the vacant house on First
street, between UniverslLy avenue and
Fremont street. Mrs. Mckay is eX-
pected in on Thursday. when more
furniture comes.
, 1904-04-05
LOST THREE DAYS IN
MONTANA SNOW STORM.

w. T. Stewart, A. II. Price and Gus
Koromrei have arrived at Meeteese
from the Gold Reef mine. after being
lost in a terrible storm on the noun
tains for three days. The men were
almost dead from cold and exhaustion,
and Stewart. who gave out after the
second day. was brought in strapped
to a horse.
, 1904-04-05
Rumor Concerning Rolling Mills.

A morning paper Is responsible for
the report that rumors are afloat con
corning the final disposition of the
rolling mills, which will, according to
the new story, be used as car repair
shops for the west-eastern district of
the Wyoming division. saving the haul
ing Of damaged car to Cheyenne for
repairs and employing a small force
Of men. There seems to be nothing
definite in the rumor.
, 1904-04-05
MEMBERS ADDED TO

WV
At the closing lecture by Rev. Wal
ter Russell at the Baptist church last
night. his subject being temperance,
thirty names were added to the roll of
members of the Prohibition alliance.
The church was crowded with inter
ested listeners.
, 1904-04-05
DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE
10 MEET APRIL %.

The democratic state central com
mittee has called a meeting to be held
at Cheyenne on April 90 for the pur-
pose of planning the coming campaign
and set the date for he state conven-
ton.
, 1904-04-05

There's nothing like doing a thing
thoroughly. OF all the salves you ever
heard of Bucklen's Arnica Salve is the
best. 1t sweeps away and cures Burns,
Sores, Bruises. Cuts, Boils. Ulcers.
Skin Eruptions and Piles. It's only
25c., and guaranteed to give satlsfac-
ton by all druggists.
, 1904-04-05
on.-Wax coloni.t Exeur.lon..

Commencing March LIST and contin-
ping daily to and including April 80,
one-way second-class colonist excur.
sio rates will be in effect from Lara
mie, Wyoming, ~ follows:
To Butte, Anaconda and Helena.
Mont. j. $4,000
To Spokane. wash, including In
termediate o. R. & N banch
lines 22.5C
To all points on Great Northern
railway. Spokane to Wenat-
atchee. inclusive. via Hunting
ton and Spokane. 22.5(
Ito all points on Great Northern
hallway. west Of W%enatchee.
via Huntington and Spokane. $50
To Portland. Ore, and Tacoma
a and Seattle, WASH. via Port
land $50
To aouthsrn Pacific main line
and branch line points. Port
laad to Ashland. inclusive, via
Portland . 200
To nearly Ill California points. $50
For further information N to stoT
over privileges. etc, apply to
DREISCH.
.lAssotsU r. r R Co, Laramie. Wye
, 1904-04-05
SOCIETY YOUNG PEOPLE

WVNHTEU nj NUUV.
Or J T Bradbury and Miss Alerta
Kissick, prominent young people Of
Cody, were married in that city. The
groom is a prominent physician of Big
Horn county.
, 1904-04-05

Pennsylvania" Miss Myra Dock. Tues
day evening, art session.
Wednesday-Election OF officers in
the morning; business and presidents
meeting in the evening.
, 1904-04-05
MINE WITH

STWTTCNH to HOTN0s
Molybdenite has been found in the
breast of the Honest Iohn tunnel, at
Idaho Springs, Colorado. 1t ecu in
the spar.
, 1904-04-05

A job Of printing done in The Repub-
right and according to the very latest
ideas.
, 1904-04-05
EDUCATIONAL EXHIBIT
READY TO BE SHIPPED.

State Superintendent of Instruction
T. 7. lyman has nearly completed the
preparation of the states educational
exhibit which will be sent to St. Louis
in a very few days.
, 1904-04-05

Ten free shines with each pair of
shoes. Price, $500 and up, at Wood
run G Terry's.
, 1904-04-05
HANNA BUSINESS MAN
MARRIED AT CHEYENNE

Gus Raimey and Mrs. Mollie Hooper,
both of Hama. we're married in Chey-
enne Saturday night. The groom is
a young business man of tina: city.
, 1904-04-05

A complete line of legal blanks At
n Republican office
, 1904-04-05
BIENNIAL
MEETING CT THE GENERAL FED.
GRAFTON OF WOMEN'S CLUBS
AT ST. LOUIS. MISSOURI.

Local Board Holds Meeting and Out
lines Plans for Entertainment Of
Visiting Ladies - Delegates Will
Be Received at Shaw's Garden and
Shown Over That Beautiful Place.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1904-01-13
Magistrate Struder Attacked

Magistrate w. VI. Struder. of
Millwood. was in town yesterday.
and told us about his trouble last
Friday night. 1t appers that he
was on his way home. and. when
n very dark point on the road was
reached, two men sprang out and
attacked him. He was knocked
down. his clothing was cut. a large
scratch was made on his face and
ne was stamped by the feet of his
ASSISTANTS. Where he was stamped
he was very seriously injured. per-
hapS permanently. Mr.. Struder
SAYS 1t was 80 dark. and he was
stunned by the first blows rained
upon him, that he did not recog-
niZe either one of his asSailantS.
1t Is supposed that his aSSailants
were some persons whom he had
fined for violating the laws at some
previous time.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1904-01-13
Death Of Gen. John B. Gordon.

Following close upon the death
OF Longstreet, comes the sad news
that Gen. John b. Gordon died i'm
Biscayne, Fla, last Saturday night.
Early in 1861 he enlisted in the
volunteer Confederate service and
was elected captain of his company.
He rose rapidly 10y promotion to
be lieutenant colonel of the Sixth
Alabama Infantry in December.
1861. He participated in the
struggle ON the Peninsula. had part
in the battle at Malvern Hill. and
was commissioned brigadier gen
eral November. 1862. He was i'm
command at Charlottesville and
in the Pennsylvania campaign.
He was at the battle of Gettysburg.
the battle of the Wilderness. and
at Spottsylvania Court House.
In May, 1864, he was promoted
10 DC MAJOR general and took part
IN the important battles which
marked the closing scenes of the
civil war. His bearing was char
acterizcd by boldncss and a dash
which made him the idol of his
soldiers. In an official report of
Gen. ID. Ii. Hill, Gen. Gordon was
characterized as 'the Chcvalier
Bayard of the Confederacy."
General Gordon was - wears of
age. The funeral will take place
IN atlanta, Ga, tomorrow.
Next week we will have short
history of General Gordon'S life.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1904-01-13
ROADS AND BRIDGES.
NIessrs Editors

MeSSrS. Editors.
! suppose ere long we shall have our
magnanimous representative in the
House of Delegates 10 thank for a GER
tain great amendment 10 a bill regula-
ting Public Service Corporations. now
before the Senate This amendment
provides for reduction Of toll OF four
wheel and two-wheel pleasure vehicles.
20c and l0c respectively 10 Zoe and 81.
Ii is believed 10y This great and thought
ful philosopher TO be great benefit to
our general public and will be much loss
of great reforms should the Senate fail
TO pass the bill He fails TO see the bur
den Of expense he shifts upon the resi-
dents OF every community that has good
urnpikes 10 keep them in good condi-
tion. But this piece of legislative work
Is not unlike the greater part of his re-
cord since he has been representative,
such ss u hill providing a rock crusher
Tor each district in the county. a bill pro
viding $4,000 appropriation TO build
bridges of a character thatif bu 1t would
cost near double the amount. etc. Sc if All
like provisions were carried into effect
10y apeaceful and prosperous community.
As our county is today. il would soon be
bankrupt, and it, people would not long
have four- wheel or "a twO-wheel cart
to pay toll upon. | will endeavor 10
show you where this great reform in the
tolls vii! be a burden upon the residents :
OF community with good turnpikeS.
With the present good turnpike system
and rates of toll, every resident enjoys
a very mo ierate yearly rate of toll npon
number 0t miles of road he wishes, for
all his pleasure wagons. carriages, bug
gSeS and horseback riding. This rate is
SET and allowed him 10y the pike direc-
tors, while all tourists, pleasure seeking
strangers and drummers who drive all
over our county have to pay the full rate
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1904-01-13
No instruction on Panama Treaty.

In the House of Delegates Mon
day the resolution of Mr.. Leake.
of Goochland, to have Senators
Daniel and Martin instructed how
to vote on the Panama treaty. was
referred to the Committee on Fed
eral Relations. As the House ad-
journed by limitation yesterday.
the resolution was not reported
back to the House.
In the Senate the resolution
offered 10y Mr.. Briscoe. of Spott-
sylvania, to instruct the Virginia
Representatives in Congress 20
vote for the BrownlOw bill appro-
priating S94, 100000, to be divided
among the various states for i'm
proving the public roads. was
adopted after being amended SO as
to read, IF, in their Judgment.
the interests of Virginia would be
best subserved thereby"
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1904-01-13
HaTdeSty- Rutherford.

\ very pretty wedding took
place last Thursday at noon at the
home of Mr. John Rutherford.
near Lake View, when Rev. Julian
veryimpreSsive man
ner spoke the ever solemn words
which united i'm the holy bonds of
wedlock Mr.. Rutherford'S daugh-
ter. Miss Gertrude EStelIe. and
Mr.. Holmes Hardcsty. son Of Mr..
O. j. HardeSty.
The party entered the parlor to
the strains of "Lohengrin. " rem
dered 10y Mrs. f. W. Myers. of
Shenandoah Junction. The bride
and groom were attended by Mr..
and Mrs. O. J. Hardesty.
After the ceremony the bridal
party led the way To the dining
room, where, after the pastor had
invoked Gods blessing. am elegant
dinner was served.
The bride Is a charmingand low
able lady, the groom Is Il substan-
tial and prosperous farmer. and
the COURIER joins with their many
friends In wishing them a long and
happy life.
TheXwill reside near Lake View.
The bride wore handsome suit
of blue broadcloth, the matron of
honor wore blue suit. while the
groom and best man wore conven-
tiOnal black.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1904-01-13
Al the M. E. Church, South

At all the services of the churdh
last week there was a good atten-
dance. The presence of Mr.. p. j.
Atiieck, though sick, at the morn
ing service was grertly appreciated
by the church and his many
friends.
The pastor left yesterday for
Fredericksburg to assist the pastor
there in protracted meeting. In
his absence, Rev. Mr.. Stallinus
will lead the prayer-mecting to-
night, and Rev. Mr.. Scanlon will
preach Sunday night, and Rev.
Mr.. Engle will preach Sunday at
III a. m.
The Epworth League at Marvin.
recently organized, promises to be
very successful.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1904-01-13
CORRESPONDENCE
LAKE VIEW.

Mrs. Dan Feltner had the misfortune
TO cut her hand very severely on a
bucket last week. The end OF one finger
was almost severed The wound is now
rapidly healing.
Mr.. Frank Jenkins has moved TO Red
Bud from Mr.. Charles Tanquary's. Mt.
Tanquary has secured Mr.. Isaac Carver.
Miss Anna May Erb, the beautiful
and attractive daughter of Mr.. Theodore
Erb, formerly of Clarke, but now Of
Nebraska, visited friends in this neigh
borhOod last week. Miss Erb is attend
ing the Mary Baldwin Seminary at
Miss Sophia STAFF has been quite sick
for the past few days
Mr.. George Cunningham, Jr.. formerly
of this place, but now of Pocahontas.
W. Va, visited friends here last week.
Miss Daisy Hoffman is very sick.
The many friends of Mrs. Lohr Cap
per will be sorry TO hear Of her illness at
her home in Winchester.
Schools in this vicinity have been
very poorly attended lately, owing to
the cold weather and the failure on the
part of the children TO comply with tine
regulations concerning vaccination.
which forbids the attendance Of those
who have not been vaccinated.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1904-01-13
M0RGAN'S MILL.

\ delightful birthday supper was given
10y Mr. and Mrs. James Lloyd on Friday
afternoon, January Sth, at 4 o'clock. to
their daughter. Miss Bertha. The house
was artistically decorated. and large
number of invited guests were present
and enjoyed the bounteous hospitality of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd
Mr.. VIM. L. TombIin has moved from
Morgan'S Mill TO his own storehouse.
Mr.. r. g. Wiley has moved into his
house on this side of Shenandoah River.
Mr.. Charles Buckner, of FauQuier
has gotten up petition for the Mount
View school which was taught by Miss
Beulah Elsea before her marriage TO Mr..
Hummer.
Mr.. Robert Ashby has returned 10
Iowa, after visit 10 friends and rela-
tiveS in this section.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1904-01-13
In the County Court.

Thomas Reed, colored. was fined
S25 for chewing the ear of Emma
ColstOn, also colored.
In the case of Randolph and
others against w. Nj. Struder. in
which it was charged that Magis-
trate Struder had collected fines
and failed to make proper returns
of same as prescribed by law, the
case was dismissed, the attorneys
for the defense scoring the point
that the Commonwealth Attorney
was the proper person to conduct
prosecution under charges of that
nature. So far as was stated. the
Commonwealth Attorney did not
know anything about the case.
On the petition to reduce the
rates of ferriage at Castleman's 5
and Berry's ferries, the cases were
continued until tomorrow.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1904-01-13

Senator Colds Popularity.

At the banquet given in Rich
mond by ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Willard, In response to the toast.
The Outgoing Senators. ." special
reference was made to Hon. Thos.
ID. Gold. of Clarke. Glowing
tributes were paid TO Mr.. Gold by
the orator and many other Sena-
tors. Great regret was expressed
at his retirement from the State
Senate. and his sterling worth.
integrity and signal ability were
highly praised. This very latter-
ng opinion from his colleagues
should bc much appreciated by
Senator Gold and his constituents
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1904-01-13
No. 46.

and all that is left 20 do is TO 90 right
ahead and build the bridges. How can
this be done until the suits that are now
pending in court are decided. when the
contract with the Nelson < Buchanan
Company is a provisional one. upon the
point that the suits shall De settled be-
Tore the contract is let. Now .swiu you
not admit that it seems the most foolish
idea Of good business principles TO think
OF letting out such a contract for bridges
that the engineer in charge Of admits
that the fills and steel approach will
wash away in high water. but claims il
can be replaced at moderate cost. VIII
these he cheaper than the bridge accord.
ing 20 the first plan drawn But this
is likely 20 occur every year or two. and
how about the cost each times And
how VIII the public cross the river each
time during the while the bridges are
gone, for there will be no ferryy Also
you suggest an increase Of appropria-
tion. Now viii this he fair If n OF brought
before tEe people, think not. and there
Will bc a mighty howl if 10 f. attempted.
for that means getting deeper into the
mire and greater bridge tax 20 DE paid
yearly and is equivalent 20 ferriarel bv
people Of the county who never paid a
dollar of ferriage in their lives ON top
Of this great expenditure. YOU saw 20
right into the road-making TO the extent
Of the best roads that money and labor
can construct" There could be an end
less amount OF money and labor expend.
ed In this way. DO YOU no, know that
the county can not afford this wild sort
Of expenditure OF public money! 1t has
90 be spent In a more economical svs-
/ tematic way. Suppose we Jump in and
have all the fine things for public use
we would like in the county. We would
I bond The county and Berrvville TO a
most enormous sum, tear down our old
courthouse and build one as fine a. any
in the land: take away little Winston
Hall and build a fine Auditorium: build
a fine and large hotel. tear up the streets
of Berryville and put down Belgian
blocks. etc. Now this is the wild. fool
ish thought that some people for over
two years. with a reyolutionizinr leader
have been crazed over. The time NAV
come soon when our mountain sides will
he dotted all over 10y fine castles and
summer houses bypeople of wealth from
a source differing from the sumac patch
and the moderate agriculture income OF
the county, that viii 30 much for build
ing fine steel bridges in the sides OF the
Blue Ridge mountain. but the time has
not arrived
AN OBSERVER.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1904-01-13
SUMMIT POINT.

Mr. Perry y. snyder, r. T. d. carrier.
No. 4, who has been quarautined for the
past four weeks. returned TO work Tues
day.
Mr.. William NJ Allen met with an ac-
oident Monday while driving home in a
sleigh. The mule he was driving became
frightened and ran away throwing Mr..
Allen out and bruised him badly but not
seriously. We hope TO see him out in a
few days
Mr.. C. Z. Little, Of Lebanon Church.
Va, has moved to this place, where he
and his son Will engage in blacksmith
ing and wagon-making.
Mr. Holmes Weavee who has been
spending IA short time with his parents
in Front Royal, Va, returned home on
Monday.
Mr.. Robert Riley has gone 10 Kerns-
town 10 work
Dr. J. y. Kirk expects to move this
week 10 Fair View. W. Va. Weare very
sorry he is not going TO stay with US.
Miss Virginia Osbour, of Kabletown.
is visiting Miss Helen Hardesty near this
place
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1904-01-13
Cured After Suffering 10 Years.

b. F. Hare, Supt. Miami Cycle n Mfg.
Co, Middleiown, O., suffered for ten
years with dyspepsia. He spent hun
dreds of dollars for medicine and with
doctors without receiving any perma-
nent benefit. He says. "Ohe night
while feeling exceptionally bad was
about to throw down the evening paper
when | saw an item n the paper regard.
ing the merits of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure.
/ concluded to try it and while | had no
faith in il felt better after the second
dose. After using two bottles | am bet
ter and stronger than | have been in
years, and ! recommend Hodol Dyspep
sia Cure 70 my friends and aevainl lance9
suffering from stomach trouble. Sold
hy J. G. Avis
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1904-01-13

ports to cut grain freights eight
and ten cents per bushel, as COM
pared with the rates for 1892. In
that way the coming OF ships which
free coal has invited has, it is cal
culated, added $4,000, 900 to the
profits of the farmers of the Pa
cific Northwest, and probably as
much to the lumber men. The
greatest good to the greatest num-
ber requires that coal remain on
the free list; the welfare of the
coal trust requires that the duty of
% cents per ton be replaced. This
Is trust Congress and the duty
goes back on.
Speaking of the coal trust re-
minds me of the fact that on Jan
uary 4, the United States Supreme
Court advanced the case of the In
terstate Commerce Commission vs..
David @. Baird, and set the hear
ing for March Z. This case was
instituted at the instance of VIM.
X. Hearst, and involves the right
of the commission to compel the
anthracite coal-carrying roads to
produce contracts with the coal
companies, and to enforce replies
to questions. 1t is not the fault
of Mr.. Hearst that this obnoxious
trust was not broken last wear, and
that the people are not now getting
coal at competitive and reasonable
nriceS
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1904-01-13
DiSlOCated Her Shoulder.

Mrs. Johanna Soderholm. of Fer
gus Falls. Mimi. fell and dislocat-
ed her shoulder. She had a sur
geOn get it back in place as soon as
possible, but it was quite sore and
panied her very much. Her son
mentioned that he had seen Cham
berlain $ Pain Balm advertised for
sprains and soreness. and she asked
him to buy her n bottle of it. which
he did. 1t quickly relieved her
and enabled her to sleep which she
had not done for several days. The
son was so much pleased with the
relief 1t gave his mother that he
has since recommended it to many
For sale by j. G. Avis.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1904-01-13
Group.

The peculiar cough which indi-
Gates Group, Is usually well known
to mothers of crOupy children. No
time should be lost i'm the treat
ment of it, and for this purpose no
medicine has received more uni
sal approval than Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. Do not waste
valuable time in experimenting
with untried remedies, no matter
how highly they may he recon-
mended, but give this medicine as
directed and all symptoms of Group
will quietly disappear. For sale
by j. G, Avis, druggist.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1904-01-13
Death Of Mr.. Edgar Allen.

Again we are ceiled upon TO
chronicle the death of a good man,
a gentleman and a Virginian. Mr..
Edgar Allen died at his beautiful
country home. Clifton" early
Monday morning, surviving his
brother, Mr.. William Temple Al
len. by only twenty-six days.
Mr.. Allen had not been in good
health for number of years. and
ms death was due to a complica-
tion of diseases. At the death of
Mr.. William Temple Allen he was
unable to attend the funeral be-
cause of his enfcebled condition.
MIR. Allen was a son of the late
David Allen, and his grandfather,
Col Thomas Allen was one of
Nirglnia's most noted Revolution
airy soldiers, being promoted and
slgnally honored for conspicuous
gallantry in battle.
He was one of the largest land
owners in Clarke county. and was
man of public spirit and chival-
rOus integrity.
Mr.. Allen had never married
He was IS years of age short
time ago.
He Is survived by three sisters.
Miss Lucy Allen and Mrs. Mary
Butterfeld, of Clifton, and Mrs.
lSbell. wife of Capt. Isbell. of near
Rippon, w. Va.
The funeral will be held today at
O'Clock from Grace p. +. Church.
Rev Edward Wall officiating.
The interment will be in Green
Hill Cemetery.
TIE POOR WILL MISS HIM.
MESSrS EDrToRS: In the death
of Edgar Allen the county of
Clarke and especially the commun-
ity in which he lived. loses one of
ITS most highly esteemed citizens.
Next to his bereaved. sorrow
stricken sisters and other relatives.
his loss will be deeply felt by the
poor of his neighborhood. Aside
from the writer's personal knowl-
edge of his kindness and aid to the
poor and worthy in life'S struggles
and battles, he cannot pay better
tribute to his memory than To quote
the words of a neighbor of his-a
hbolrng man-who so gently aRd
teehngly gave the sad news of his
death, followed it with the remark.
the poor will miss him. as he
helped the poor so much. " What
4 touching, beautiful, truthful Gu
lOgy theSc words are.
Briefly stated. Mr.. Allen was a
Virginia gentleman of the old
school. with friends in every sec
ton of the State. who will learn of
his death with sincere regret. He
was of a retiring disposition and
found his greatest pleasure in civ
ING attention to his large and beau
tiful landed estate, in enjoying the
society of his relations and friends.
and dispensing the hospitality of
his charming home. 1t was a
great pleasure to know him in the
relation of 4 friend and receive his
warm greetings. Now that death
has claimed him, which is the lot
of Us all sooner or later. my sorrow
Il most profound.