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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
MONUMENT
To Union Soldiers win Be Erected in
cIarksburg- Harrison County Union
Veterans Association Takes
Such Action.

The Harrison County Union Veterans
Association met here in its third session
at 10 o'clock July 4, with Commander
Henry Raymond presiding.
Adiutant James n David read his re-
port OF the last meeting and it was ap.
proved.
The object of the meeting was to dis.
cuss measures looking to the erection
of soldiers monument in Harrison
county. TIL, subject WIS as@ all an.
Enthusiastically discussed by /. N. Kelley
A. G. Moore, w. NJ. Morris, NJ. S. Riley
and others, whose addresses were all
much enjoyed.
The following resolution was adopted:
That the commander appoint com
mittee of five persons in each magisterial
district to canvass and solocit funds for
the erection of soldiers monument in
Clarksburg.
The officers of the association were
reelected as follows:
Henry Raymond, commander.
James n. David, adjutant.
Executive Conmittee-Clark district
NJ. s. Riley; Coal, 5. w. Gordon; Clay
G. F. Randall; Eagle, j. w. Hess; Grant
w. NJ. Morris; Elk, John Sutton; Union,
Quinn Minter; Sardis, W. \. Edgell;
Simpson, John W. Bailey; Tenmile, G.
n. Davis.
The association then adjourned to meet
September es on the fair grounds here
for the purpose of hearing the reports
of the committees appointed to solicit
funds for the soldiers monument and to
hold a basket picnic.
The membership of the association
numbers about 275.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
BUSINESS
CHANGE
c. D. weiaenhamer Buys Out Grocery
Store of G. D. Balsely on PiSe
Street Opposite Postofice.

c. D. Weidenhamer has purchased the
grccery store on Pike street opposite the
postofice from G. U. Balsley and has
taken charge of the establishment. He
will conduct the business in the future
under the firm name of the Acme Store
Company. Mr.. Balsley viii remain with
the new concern for the present, as viii
al.o Mr.. w. n. Wilkins, This makes
the third grocery store owned by Mr..
Weidenhamer He owns large general
store at Wolf Summit and is proprietor
OF the Glen Elk Produce company's gro,
Gerry store.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
DR.. WELMER
Resigns as Superintendent of the Harri
son County Hospital and Is Sue
ceeded by Dr.. ]. Wilson, of
Baltimore.

DIR. wehner has resigned his position
as superintendent of the Harrison Coun-
ty Hospital and has been succeeded by
DR.. j. Wilson, of Baltimore. DIR. Wilson
has taken up his duties as superintepd-
ent. Or. Wehner viii devote his atten-
ton to his practice and intsnGs to re-
main in Clarksburg permanently. Hc
win open up new offices in the near flu
ture.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
HIBERNIANs
Hold a very Successful Picnic in Park,
Attended by Thousands OF Merry
People-Enjoyable in Every
Respect.


The second annual picnic of the An.
Gent Order of Hibernians held in Onion
land park was eminently successful.
Thousands of people visited the park
during the day and evening and all en-
joyed themselves immensely. The day
was ideal for a picnic and the grounds
We're in fine shape. This, together with
the splendid amusements, made the day
most delightful.
The Clarlssburg Opera House Band
furnished music throughout the day and
evening and played with an ability that
pleased all. There was target shooting
and other amusements that engaged the
attention of many. Others rambIed
through the park and spent many pleas.
ant hours. Still others found themselves
content to enjoy the comfortable seats
and the delightful mountain breezes. And
Others INDUCED themselves in dancing to
their hearts content.
Refreshments of all kinds We're on
the grounds and served in an attentive
and accommodating manner, so that none
went hungry and many Toasted rolally.
The order was ideal and there was
nothing TO disturb the beauty and Joy
of the occasion. 1t was, indeed, n day
of joy and pleasure for all the thousands
who visited the park.
In every sense the picnic was highly
successful and the Hibernians are to be
congratulated on their second annual pic.
noe for the pleasure it afforded so many
people.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
BUNsENs cArARRH CURE.

cures catarrh easily and pleasantly. It
contains no mercury or other injurious
drug. 1t is quickly absorbed and gives
instant relief 1t opens and cleanse
the nasal passages, allays inflammation,
heals and protects the membrane and
restores the senses of taste and smell.
Regular size soc sample and pamphlets
telling all about catarrh free. For sale
by Wells & Haymaker.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
Mime superintendent Resiana.

William Goodnite has resigned as su
perintendent of the Fairmont Coal Com.
pany's Wolf Summit mine. He was AZ
efficient and experienced mine superin,
tendent and is quite loss to the com.
pany. He leaves in a day oriso for New
Haven, o., to take charge of his farm
ing interests. Harry Hardesty, forme,
mine boss Mt PinniclSinniclS, takes his
place at the Wolf Summit mine.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
JERUS 4LEM
ENDANGERED
By Fire at the worlds Fair at an Early
HOur-Amesican Cafe in Jeru-
salem Concession.

st. Louis. July 5.-The American cafe
in the Jerusalem concession at the
Worlds Fair caught fire from the
kitchen at e:2O o'clock this morning and
destroyed the interior of both wings OF
the cafe. The loss is $4,000. The fes-
tival hall and the whole Jerusalem ex-
nibit were endangered.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
pERELLs K1pNEY pills

are not cure for all diseases. They
are prepared expressly for the kidneys
and act on no other part OF the system.
They relieve all kidney troubles at once
and in the shortest time possible effect
permanent cure. Price 25c.
For sale by Wells & Haymaker
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
Boy Dislocated Shoulder.

John Bias, l2-ycar-old son of Frank
Bias. fell out OF an apple tree in the
yard of his home in the Monticello adj
dftion Sunday afternoon and received
dislocated shoulder The injury was at
tended to by a physician and the little
fellow is resting very easy.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
BABY PARTY
was Given Monday Afternoon by Little
Jack Lewis, Son of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. H. Lewis.

Master Jack Lewis, the two-year-old
son of Mr.. and Mrs William H. Lewis
WIS the dininutive hast NIonilav after
noon of baby party given on the lawn
Of the Lewis home on Mulberry street
There rere about thirty-five little ones
present 1der the care Of their mothers
and very deiigatfnl time WAS enjoyed.
Refresh e,cnts were served and games
were enjoyed.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
THE
THE
Wesleyan University.
OF West Virginia.
Late west virgiuia Conference
Seminary

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Seminary
l. Preparatory Courses In Common
Branches,
.. Seminary Courses leading to Di-
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3. Colle1 e Courses leading TO Degrees
in Arts. Literature, Sciei;ce, Engin-
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4. Fart Courses in either DEPART
ptu,
4. S:he u Muse. school of Bnsl
ne :. lStlsHd5 - >rittAll IT Orsitory.
g spacious Ca Ill 'se. strong Facnl-
ties. Modern g., vtSienceS. High Nor
al and Social Requirements.
I. The School OF the People-Fall
Term opens sept. l4th: Winter Term
Jan. Sd; Spring Term March 18th.
Please observe changes in opening of
terms Send for Large Catalogue, free
TO
President ]. WlsT,
Buckhannon. w. Va.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
W. II. JOHN son,
j. W. WALDEN,
W. L. RODGERS.
--1mitee.

a little life may be sacrificed to an
hours delay. Cholera infantum. dysen.
terry, diarrhoca come suddenly Only safe
plan is to have DIR. Fowler's Extract Of
Wild Strawberry always on hand.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
Rio Gaaser al shinnston.

The Fairmont s Grafton Gas Company
brought in big gas wen on the place
they are developing just across the river
from shinnston Tuesday. Another well
was brought in a day or 50 ago, and ii
turned out to be a small oil producer.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08

vladivostoE. JAY G.-Tke Bzis!sh
steamer cbcltensam. with railroad ma
terial from japan 10 Korea. 9as brmy6
in here today to await the decision Of
the prize court.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
DEMOCRATIC ELEcToR
WAS WRECK VICTIM
BY Assoeiated PICS.

Litchfield, H., July 5.-P. J. Rian. of
Indianapolis, has identified one of the
victims of the Wabash wreck, who died
in hospital, as Patrick Keefe, of Kent.
land, Ind, Democratic national elector
on the way to the st. Louis convention.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
Death Of Child.

Alice Irene, infant child of Mr.. and
AIr-. Hamilton Riley, of Broad Oaks,
died early Sunday morning. The remains
were taken to Bridgeport Monday morn
ing and buried there.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
Re.urn So westcr, rrin.

MIR. and Air.. T. II. wn!ems and litt,e
son AMI daughter returned Susiay morn
ing from months trip through the
West. They visited relatives in Dana,
Ill, Bevier, Mo-, and Horton, Kan, and
on their way back they spent several
days at .ne !, orld's Fair. The trip
proved very ENJOYABLE.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
WIDOW WINS
In the Suit Brought by Son and Daugh-
ter of Late President Harrison
Against Her Trustee.
BY Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
indianapolis, July C.-Judge Allen to-
day decided against Russell Harrison and
Mrs. Mckee, son and daughter Of ex-
President Benjamin Harrison, deceased,
in their suit to compel the trustee Of
the widow of the President TO account
to them for the increase in value of
$4,000 securities set apart in the Pres
ident's will for the widow.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
GENERAL FIGHT
Results in Officer Shooting and Danger
ously wOunding One Man and
Then Being Fatally Shot.
BY Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
English, Ind, July SIN general
fight today Deputy Marshal Robert Ok
ley shot and dangerously wounded Spill
man cummins and was fatally shot by
Thomas Nelson. oxley was trying to
separate the other two men.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
Infant child pies.

The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert C. Cox. of Locust street. died Sat.
urday evening. The remains were taken
to Cairo Sunday for burial,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
miami chiId ~

The infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ard Boyle, 81 Glenn Falls. died Tuesday
night, Funeral and burial win take place
there Mednesday eyenins.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
By Associated Press.

st. Petersburg, July G.--Nilitary crit.
les agree the Japanese viii suspend op.
eratiops in Manchuria5 during the rainy
season and devote their attention to the
siege of Port Arthur
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
Fourtn 81 Iuln weddinr

4 Fourth Of July wedding occurred at
the Baptist parsonage here. Rev. R. B.
AicDanel was the Celehrant and the prin-
eipnls were Mr.. Thomas n Ffuharty, OF
Fairview, Marion county. and Miss Cora
NJ, Ashcraft, Of Wallace. The wedding
hour was 7 ] o'clock in the forenoon.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08

What's the secret of happy, vigorous
heaith9k simply by keeping the bowels.
the stomach. the liver and kidneys strong
and active. Burdock Blood Bitters does it.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08

Hives are terrible torment to the lit
tie folks, and to some older ones. Easily
cured. Doan's Ointment never fails. In.
slant relief, permanent cure. At any
drug store. 80 cents.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
BURNS
Electrical Vehicle Equipment Factory
Completely Destroyed at Loss of
Half Million Dollars.
BIZ Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
New York, July 5.-An electrical We
hicle equipment factory in Brooklyn was
completely destroyed by FIRE today. The
loss is 100000
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
WAR NEWS
Nv Associated press.

Lao Yang, July Cen. oku's army
is retiring, evidently to concentrate at
Port Arthur. Siege guns are being placed
at Kin caou.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08

Magistrate John T. Flynn was a Wis
itor in the city Wednesday from wilson
burg.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08
SUDDEN
DEATH
OF EUSFAcE LYON, wELL-KNowN
AND POPULAR YOUNG PRINTER.
OCCURS.
Result Of Typhoid Fever and Bowel
Trouble, After Only Little over Two
Weeks nlness-FuneraI Under Aus.
pices of typographical Union.

Eustace Lyon died at the home OF his
father on Mulberry street very suddenly
at o'clock Thursday evening from ty-
phoid fever. His death was wholly un-
expected, as he was thought to have beer
improving for several days prior, but a
few hours before death came he became
afflicted with bowel trouble and all med
ical efforts proved futile. He had had
the fever only little over two weeks.
Mr.. Lyon was the only son of Andrew
Lyon and was % years of age. He was
a printer and followed his trade very
successfully, being an artist in that line
of business, and at the time ne was
taken sick he was in the employ of ;h,
James.Shepherd Company at their print
ing plant on West Pike street, position
he held with satisfaction to his employ.
ers. Among those of that trade he was
regarded one of their best and MS ability
commanded the respect of all. He was a
member also of Clarlesburg Typograph
ical Union No. 372, in good standing.
The deceased was a jovial, companion
able, intelligent young man, enjoying The
friendship and esteem of host of peo-
pie, who are panied TO hear of his sud
den demise. He was courteous. kind and
sympathetic, ever ready to lend help
ing hand and to share his earnings WITT
those in need, and in the printing trade
will his memory especially be cherished.
Besides the father and mother fou
sisters survive. They are: Mrs. Minnie
Powell, wife of Dexter G. Powell, OF
Salem; Mrs: Kleon Pritchard, Miss Jes
sic Lyon and Miss Beulan Lyon.
The funeral under the auspices OF
Clarksburg typographical Union No
372 from the residence at . o'clock Sat
urday afternoon, and the obsequies con
Quoted by kew. Robert B. Mcdaniel, o.
the Baptist Church. Interment at thc
Odd Fellows cemetery.
The funeral of the late Eustace Lyon
son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Lyon, took
place from the residence of the father
of the deceased Saturday afternoon at
o'clock, Rev. r. B. Mcdaniel officiating
and the obsequies being under the aus
pices of the local Typographical Union
of which he was a member. Many sor
rowing relatives and friends were pres
ent and Rev. Mcdaniel talked touchingly
of the deceased. 1nterment was then
made in the Odd Fellows cemetery.
The Typographical Union held meet.
ing in the office of the Telegram ut s
o'clock Friday night and arranged to at
tend the funeral in body. 1t passed
the following resolutions of respect:
Whereas. Almighty God. in His infinite
wisdom. has called to His eternal rest
our fellow-craftsmnn. Eustace Lyon;
ana
Whereas, Clarksburg typographical
Union No. 372 has lost an active and
conscientious member; therefore,
Resolved, That while we monrn the
loss of our friend and associate. we cx.
tend our heartfelt sympathy to his be
reavcd parents and parents.
Resolved, That copy of these resolu.
tions be spread upon the minutes OF this
union, published in the Typographical
Journal and copy furnished the family
of deceased.
W IT I0n-SnN
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-08

Dipatheria relieved in twenty minutes.
Almost miraculous. DR. Thomas' Eelee-
+rie on. At any drug store.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-04
NEWEST ATHLETIC FAD.

The newest athletic tad for women Is
called the Gross Country" and, al
though 1t Is nothing more than a brisk
walk along country lanes and over green
fields, bids fair to outrival golf and
basket ball.
Country clubs everywhere are utilizing
their golf links for cross country" pur-
poses, the fad requiring nothing less than
natural landscape. with the obstacles
that generally interpose.
The contestants in the game may reEu-
late their pace according to their pedes-
trlan abilities. They may enter for an
ordinary walking pace, a Jog trot, or a
lope, and the distance may be fixed at
a mile or mile and a half BY agreement
The contestants may be altogether
women, or men may be admitted II they
desire to come In. The start should De
made at given signal. fences are to be
climbed. and bitches scrambled over or
taken at running leap. &.
The "cross country" had It's origin IN
France among French working girls.
and public contests in which they took
part became common. Afterwards French
society women became interested, and
now 1t is the healthy minded American
girl who makes ready for the out-of-door
walking match and comes up. flushed
and triumphant to the winning line.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-04
Girdle Foundation.

The creators OF the handy crinoline
foundation for the stock collar have
again come to woman's assistance in the
matter Of the high girdle.
Stiff foundations for .grdes Of all sizes
and many different shapes are now on
sale in the shops, at prices which bring
them within the range OF every purse.
1t is only necessary to select In order
to obtain a. point Of the required depth
In front OF the preferred height In back.
"A specially sturdy build is fitted out with
whale bones after the manner OF a corset.
and is SO cut that It can be readily taken
vldual figure
1t is the work, OF moment to build a
smart girdle using one of these founda-
lions as the base. The silk or ribbon is
easily stitched upon 1t and sewed or fas
tened with safety pins into place. bow
and sash OF the ribbon makes popular
finish.
A most effective trimming seen on
many black and blue suits Is the touch
of parrot green.
Until you have applied It or seen 1t
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-04
DAILY FASHION HINTS.
oIRLs DRESS.

No 4b4o..-This Is the season OF the
year when the fore handed mother does
much Of the summer sewing for the chill
8dren. In n little while they will be out
of school, some in rags, some In tags
and some In velvet gowns and their sew
ing must be done early. The women who
hesitates to make her own clothes II often
very adept making children's attire This
Is because she has, unconsciously, per-
haps. become quite an expert through q
succession OF years and changing sea-
sons. Her first sewing probably com
menced with the layette then comes the
short clothes period and then as the 1T
tie bodies grow larger and the logs and
arms shoot out beyond their original
boundaries, 1t becomes n problem to know
how to dress them comfortably and eco
nomically for the outgrowing feature
must be considered as we'll.
In the charming frock shown here, We
have the popular Russian style. the
square neck and elbow sleeves finished
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-04

I know what she felt. but she knew that
| there was no fear In her mind.
"IIave you been successful" she ask
| ed with a certain mega tive kindness OF
| tone bred Of this new self-con1dence.
II should think we had. Why. the lot
| that Discard brought down was for
| tune in itself. But you saw Oscard, OF
course. Did he stay at the bungalow
mo; he stayed at the hotel
"Did you like him n
The question was accompanied by a
momentary glance Of the dark, jealous
eyes.
Eyes, very much.,'
"He is n nice felow--fIrst-rate fellow.
OF course. he has his faults. but he and
got on splendidly. He's--engaged, you
know" s
$50 he told me-"
Dornovo glanced at her again search
ingly, and looked relieved. He gave an
awkward little laugh.
"And l understand" he said. that
Meredith is in the same enviable posi-
ton"
'Indeed!''
Durnovo indulged In a meaning silence,
when do you go back?" she asked,
carelessly.
almost at once" In a tone that apollo
glzed for causing her necessary PAIN
II must leave tomorrow or the next day,
I do not like the idea. OF Meredith being
left too long alone up there With re-
duced number Of men. OF course. l had
to bring pretty large escort brought
down sixty thousand pounds worth Of
Simiacine."
Yes" she said; land You take all the
men back Tomorrow"
He did not remember having stated for
certain that he was leavlng the next
day. Isl sfH
"or the day after he amended,
"Have you had any more sickness
among the mem" she asked at once. In
tone Of haf-veled sarcasm which
made him vince
Mo- he answered; they have been
quite all right"
What time do you start?' she asked
There are letters for Mr., Meredith at
the office. Maurice's head-cerk will give
them to you
She knew that these letters We're from
Millcent. She had actually had them In
her hand, She had inhaled the faint, re-
fined scent of the paper and envelopes
you VIII be careful that they are not
lost, won't you?" she said, tearing at her
own heart with a strange love OF the
pain, -~rhey may be important
"OR, l Will deliver them sharp enough
he answered. IT. suppose ] had better
start Tomorrow"
II should think So" she replied quiet
ly, with that gentle mendacity which can
scarcely be grudged to women because
they are so poorly armed, II should
think SO. You know what these men are.
Eyery,-hour they have In Loango de-
moralizes them more and more
They had reached the gate of the bum
galow garden She turned and held out
her hand in an undeniable manner He
babe her goodbye and went his way,
wondering vaguely what had happened to
them both. The conversation had taken
quite different turn to what he had ex-
pected and intended. But somehow It had
got beyond his control. He had looked
forward to very different ending to the