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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-04-06
snapb bed Tn.

you're loc'ImG gloomy today, Tom.
klns. WHAT'S the matter?"
"batter? You know Miss Passee, the
old maid that lives. down the way.
Dawkins told me she was engaged to
him, so just for the fun of the thing
| proposed 10 her, and she accepted me.
Now Pm looking for Dawkins"-Lon
don Telegraph
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Nothing Equal to chamberiain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrohea Remedy for
Bowel Complaints in Children.

1--WE have used Chamberlain's Collie
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in our
family for years. says Mrs. j. B. Cooke.
OF Netherlands, Texas. Eve have given
it to all of our children. We have used
other medicines for the same purposes,
but never found anything to equal
Chamberlain's. If you will use it as
directed it win always cure" For sale
by G. G, Stone, druggist.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-04-06

In the matter of cuckoos India can
give points to the British isles. The
good folk at home see only one species
OF cuckoo. and that spends less than
half its time on the British shores; we
In India. on the other hand. can boast
OF an ayifauna in which the snb-
family cuculine is represented by no
fewer than thirty species. Madras
Mail.
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HARVEY W. HARMER
FOR STATE SENATE:

! hereby announce myself as a can.
didate for the Republican nomination
for State Senate from tine Twelfth
Senatorial District, subject to the Re.
publican Senatorial convention of tina,
district comprised of the counties OF
Harrison, Doddridge and Lewis.
ARTHUR K. THoRNE.
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Probe IN In millinery

why. oh. why remarked the OBJ
server OF events and things, will a
woman smile with delight when she
sees hat in milliner's window and
frown when she sees the same hat on
her neighbors headr'-Yonkers States
man.
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GOT THAT SACK WIN. TELL FLOUR YET?

Dancing every Friday and Tuesday
evening from to l2 at the Elk Bridge
hall. Come and enjoy the new musir
just received, since the last dance. Most
pleasant dance hall in town. Floor un
exceaed. Violin and electric player mu
sic ian7ti
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A Growing climate.

The Professor-Do things grow rap
idly in your part of the countryi
Young Housekeeper-I should say they
do. When | order lamb from the
butcher it always grows TO mutton on
the way home. Woman's Home Com
panion.
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He Hnd a WAY win Him.

Jane Seymour was boasting to Anne
Boleyn.
Henry has just asked me for my
hand" she remarked
That's nothing retorted the queen.
he has just asked me for my head"
Subsequent events showed both la
dies granted the request-New York
Trih,,n1
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Reciprocity.

she-But II you say you can't bear
the girl, why ever did You propose?
He-Well. her people have always been
awfully good to me. and it's the only
way could return their hospitality
Punch.
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ERNEST L. pIGoTT
FOR ASSESSOR:

To the Republicans of Harrison
county, am candidate for the Re.
publican nomination for the office OF
assessor for the Upper district of Har.
rison county, subject to the decision
of the voters at the Republican pri.
mary election to be held on the fifth
day of May, 1904.
ERNEST A. RIDER.
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Sweet Melody Flour.
LOT FOR SALE.

A desirable building lot in central part
of city. Price, $4,000. Terms to suit
purchaser. This is rare opportunity to
secure a good lot cheap and on easy
terms. For information address Box
2Ts. april4-l2td.
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sure.

House Owner Ito insurance inspect.
or)-But. my dear man, why do you
put the'cook down as an explosive on
the premises? Inspector-Ain't she Ii.
able to go Off at any minute?-New
Orleans Times Democrat.
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FOR STATE SENATE.

hereby announce myself as can
didate for the Republican nomination
for State Senate, Twelfth Senatorial
District, subject to the Republican
Senatorial convention. have served
one term in the Senate and solicit the
support of all who approve of my
record therein.
HARVEY w. HARMER.
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A Bright scholar

Teacher Do you know anything
about algebra? BERTHE Young Please.
teacher. do. It's mule what is COW
cred with stripes. l saw one at cir
Woman's Home Companion.
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FOR pposEcUrrNG ATTORNEY:

We are authorized to announce vii
Z. Morris as candidate for Prescott.
ing Attorney for Harrison County, sub.
ject to the Republican primary, to be
held May 5ta, 1904.
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The average man will die for want
of air in i've minutes; for want OF
water in a week; for want of sleep in
ten days.
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RAYMOND MAXWELL
FOR HOUSE OF pELEcArEs.

I hereby announce myself candidate
for the Republican nomination for the
House of Delegates, subject to the de-
cision of the voters at the Republican
primary election to be held in Har-
rison county, May 5, 1904.
JOHN W. CARPENTER.
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FOR HOUSE on pELEGArEs:

] hereby announce myself a can,
didate for the Republican nomination
for the House of Delegates, subject
to the Republican primary election,
to be held May 8, 1904.
M. C. JARRETT.
Shinnston, W. Va.
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Sweet Melody Flour

On. z. B. Earper. veterinarian. viii
treat your sick animal Operating a
speciality. Charges reasonable. ofsce
I'll Pike street spr2S,l
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Any one needing stone or cement work
done and needs stonemasons, write to
Stonemason's Union, No. IL, post office
box, 4Sl, clarksburg, W. Va. marll-Im.
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ERNEST A. RIDER
FOR ASSESSOR:

! announce myself a. candidate for
the office of Assessor, Upper District
subject to the voters OF the Republican
primary election, May Az
FRlscIsS, DAVIS
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FOR HOUSE on DELEGATES:

We are authorized to announce Jas
per S. Kyle as candidate for the
House of Delegates. subject to the de-
cisioh of the Republican voters at
primary election to be held May 5.
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Any one having stone of cement work
to be done and needs men, write to
Stonemason's Union, No. IL, post office
box. AL, Oarksburg, W. Va. marll-lm
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-04-06

See che three big bargain counters Al
DR.. Hardman's closing out shoe sale.
lis Third street. feb9stt
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Sweet Melody Flour

+++++++++++++*s-T+4+++.+.sA.
For something you eau ear 90 to the
Coffee and Chop House, Pike street, op
posite Waldo. tI-tt
$+t+++++++++f++S++4++4+++s
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Sweet Melody Fou1

The public in general viii find the best
assortment of standard cigars for sale
at the Waldo cigar stand. mar2s-tf,
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FOR ASSESSOR:

l hereby announce myself a candi,
date for the Republican nomination
for assessor for the lower district OF
Harrison county, subject to the Re.
publican primary election to be held
May 5, 1904.
ERNEST L. PIGoTT.
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FOR SHERIFF:
! hereby announce myself as can
didate for Sheriff of Harrison County.
subject to the decision of the Repub.
lican primary election.
JOHN M. FLANAGAN.
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WANT DEPARTMENT.

l. y N-~N1 = Sa---Af a Va @AlAAf LQcl 4tOllll1t
etc, etc, will be published in this col
umn at the rate Of two cents per line
per insertion, INVARIABLY CASH IN
ADVANCE. Count six words to the line.
Nothing accepted for less than IS cents.
Wanted-Waitress at the Florentine
hotel; must be well recommended; wages
$500 per week. mar2a,tf.
For Rent-Stable and living room for
rent. ass W. Main street. lomar-tf.
For Rent-Cheap house. Apply TO j.
N. Wine, Hickman street. mario tt.
- ---~------------------.---
For Rent-A six-room house with bath
and cellar, centrally located. Inquire of
DR.. E. N. Flowers. mar25-tf.
For Rent-Large room, $3.50 month;
small room. $3.50. Apply at s45 West
Main street, mar2l If.
For Rent-Up to. date apartments in
Jones' fat. Apply to Philip Willet, at
torney, rooms and 10, Leggett building.
marlo.dtf.
For Rent-Good store room and base
merit for store purposes, on West Pike
street. formerly the West End Meat
Market. Inquire of Attorney F. G.
vigr. jan stf.
For Rent-Desirable front room, fur.
nished, gas and bath. Apply at 2es Carr
avenue. mara-dtf.
For Rent-Furnished front room with
bath, for gentleman. Apply at lbs
Sixth street. mar23-tf.
For Rent-A good Office room, central
" located on Main street. Inquire 1926
Main street. 27febOi
For Rent-TLree.rcom cottage in Glen
Elk; $1,000 per month. Suitable for
railroad men. Lynn J. carskadon.
feb9,oid
For Saie-S35o National Cash Reg
lister, good as wei. viii sell at great
reduction. Call at NJ. A. Nusbaum's
Main street store. feb26-tf.
~~c>ccc.--~-e-~~-~-.~.
For Rent-one nicely furnished from,
room with BATH 2O7 East Pike street
nve minutes walk to P. o. office. f26tf
For Rent-Six room house, nicely fin
ished, with bath. ressession April i
Inquire at Oil Well Supply Store, Hewcs
street. 29feb.dtf
~>~.->-> - :
For Rent-Two apartments in Cum
ningham flats. Call lis Third street
mmar30-tf.
For Rent-Nieely furnished room for
gentleman. Call at los West Pike
street. april I2t
For Rent-one furnished or unfurnish-
ed seven room house with bath and hot
and cold water all over house. One
block and nalf from court house on
Main street. Inquire at this Office. !.
apr2-6td
For Rent-Niceiy furnished room. one
block froy post Office; five dollars per
month, 1hquire-at l55 West Pike street
or see R. Jones, at Loar & Whites.
apr4-3t.
For Eent-House at 43O South Second
stre%. Inquire of James n. David, room
n, court house. apr4-stds
LOst-ssf6rday evening, Young par.
rot. Reward if returned to F. D.
Brooke, photographer, North Fourth
street, Glen Elk. apr4-std.
For Rent-one up stairs front room,
furnished. Apply 1863 West Main
street. april2-4td
For Rent--Three up stairs rooms in
Glen Moore addition, suitable for small
family. Apply to J. B. Martin, Bridge.
port. april2.3t,
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Ventilated pompadours, hair knots,
Miss Burgess, room 70, Jacobs build
ing. Phone s44. apr2-st.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOR HOUSE OF DELEcATEs.

FOR HOUSE OF DELEGATES:
To the Republicans of Harrison County:
/ am candidate for the Republican
nomination for the House of Delegates,
subject to the Republican primary
election to be held on the fifth day Of
May, 1904.
uAvMnNp HAvurrr
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TO MAKE GOOD CLOTHING

TO MAKE GOOD CLOTHING
Is an art. That we have attained pro-
ficiency in every branch is proven by our
continuously increasing business. If you
want
SMART TAILoR-MADE SUIT
Or overcoat made of thoroughly reli-
able goods, with fit and finish guaranteed
let US take your measure, etc. Spring
styles now ready.
J. {. FLYNN,
The Tailor. $50 pike ST
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FOyEYSHONEYAs6TAR

Gurce E~1Ss- 'a-'ss-s-r-sa -4-~-----~sr-
For sale by Stone & Mercer, c. D
shrm & Co. and R. J. Criss.
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FOR SHERIFF.:

shinnston, W. Va.
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For Rent-StAble and living room for
rent ASS W. Main street. lomar-tf.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-05-29

idea of saving it. No indeed, Iwas onlv-thnking
OF course-it would be pleasant in some ways. Hes
really dear fellow is Alan and he-he certainly does
does love dearly. He knows how to make love
like alike a fairy prince. bless him,
| know who he would like to marry. and so quickly
too Other Part-of-Me if he had his way poor fellow,
And. perhaps, know who'd really like marry him
if she had her way But there, Other PartofM Me-
you needn't Worry. They'll neither of them get it
Things want most often bad for us, we
sorrowfully learned when greedy little chill
dren. wild after forbidden sweets. But this pain
Goodness alive, Other-Part-o-Me. you're not CRYING
again. Oh, You haven't really stopped since /
since decided to say to Alan Summers.
But simply will not cry with you. | will not, You
against hersef-no. its house, no-oh. well. don't
know what I'm talking about. and don't care either
But here. here, foolish Part-of-Me. don't sob
Your heart out Mono man Alan-is worth
so many-tears. Poor silly thing, You've got to be
Comforted somehow. Let's play pretend We
used to say when we were children
Of course its only play pretend you under
stand and just for moment. but-we here goes
Supposng suppoSing YOU know-that Alan
should come in here this minute and should walk
and seat himself in the big chair just before He'd
have do that because he's big for anything else
in the room-silly little just big enough hold
a silly little girl! And suppoSng- mind it's only
supposing and were going stop playing in just a
second-he should lean over and-and take my hands.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-05-29

know, Don member de time oh her funeal: 4,
The man evidently sincere. and was haunted
by the mystery well by the memory of the girl.
At the close of the War again paid a visit to the old
homestead. but found it deserted and learned that
Miss Helen in Richmond staying with an aunt, her
father having died sometime before 1t with some
difficulty that | renewed my acquaintance with her.
and then found that the insane mother myth
Determined at any cost to save the brother whom
she idoized in spite OF what she called his treachcry
she told for his sake of untrutS that she would
have scorned to utter had her life been at stake
Being adept in the arrangement of tabeauX and IN
theatrical makeup, she had set her wits To work in
vital cause and the invalid mother was the descrer
himself with powdered face, shadowed eyes, and with
his distgured by piece of But the scheme
a success. and eventually he escaped To Canada"
The Coonel'S wife forward. and leaned against
her husbands chair. 1t is so long since you have
told that old story" she said. What made you
think of it tonight"
He took the hand resting on his shoulder Talk
ing of the War brought it to my mind And do You
know what anniversary it is:
1t is the twenty-first day of the month" she
claimed. Il had thought of il. 1t is the ami
versary of the night when told YOU my first and my
last falSehood.'
And of the beginning OF my first and my last love
affair laughed the Colonel.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-05-29
SUNDAY MAGAZINE for MAY 29. 1904

then bade adieu to Miss Morton. who bowed without
a word OF reply my murnured apologies. and we left
The Oaks the quiet OF the night and 10 undlsturbed
peace. But there peace for me. for
could forget the beautiful woman had ever
seen. nor have bcheld her equal 10 this day.
| glanced toward the Coloncl'S wife The blue and
gold volume had slipped to the floor: her shapely
hands with their cleaning rings clasped lightly
in her lap and her head turned from us.
As We're leaving that section OF the country.
resumed the Colonel we joined by slaves
who anxious to 60 North Among them
who had be.onged to the Morton family. and YOU
may be sure lost no time in questioning him about
the girl who had made profound impression upon
He had gone before nv the house.
had OF her after that time but liked hear
him talk of Miss Helen and of her various accomplish
ments. But he seemed puzzled when | mentioned
the insane mother
"A int crazy mother. maSSa, said he
oh. YES there is Nose | replied. You need not
try conceal the family secret for | saw Mrs. Morton
the night | there.
Hope to die if | amt tellin you de truth. massa
he declared earnestly. 'Dere ole who went
to de Rebel army and is Majah dere ole Miss Han
nah his sSteh dere is young Massa Gerald dat lined
de Yankees. and Miss Helen and dat's all
" But what of your masters wife:
She died when Miss Helen bawn Don
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1 6

that can do is to give her narcotic, and when
she is asleep you may enter.
Again Miss Morton took up the candle, and we
ascended the broad staircase together In the upper
hall she handed the light and opening door sud
denly vanished, leaving outside. | could hear the
sound of hurried footsteps crossing and reCroSSng the
room and occasional softly spoken word and after
what seemed interminable length Of time Miss Nor
ton opened the door and motioncd to TO enter.
1t apartment with French windows open
ing upon veranda \ four-poSted bed with canopy
upon which lay sleeping figure. stood in one corner
A silk dressng-gown was thrown a chair. and
pair of small slippers lay beside the bed II they had
Just been removed from the sleeperS feet On table
the head of the bed stood lamp with green shade
which gave distinct view OF pale face with deep
shadows under the eyes. a CountenanCe rendered more
wan by a white handkerchief which concealed the hair
and which was bound about the head In this sleep
ing face discovered a striking resemblance to both
the and the daughter, with the exception OF the
nose the straight outline of that feature beng marred
by slight protuberance if the result OF accident
Feeling myself an intruder in spite OF the circum
stances which had placed in this position, pro-
Ceeded rapidly possible to look into the closets
under the bed and behind the without finding
a of the fugitive Our search through the other
rooms and throughout the grounds equally
successful, result which caused sigh of relief
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-05-29
ON CEMETERY HILL
By Aloy.ius Coll

Hail haunted acres of encamping dead
Whose hills, reset with guns in battle line.
To-day repeat and echo the divine
Appeal of war; Here gallant Sickles sped
His living thunderbolts. and Hancock bled.
Calm Meade arraved. and fortune and fell;
Here Devils Den was wars distincter hell,
And angry guns debated DER the dead
With mouths aflame with shot and whistling shell,
Glory has decked. with bronze and marble pose
Her battle chiefs. in honor fixed alone
But DER this waste of graves. pale Sorrow throws
Her scarf of tears to mark each little stone:
''Al hail O. sacred circles of 'Unknowni'
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-05-29
Sy Eth Ell Mawde ColSom

under sixty until failed me; but here !
barely thrty-one, doing better than | dreamed
Fate would let me. and yct-so tired and of heart
Id like to die CRY myself sleep do something
equally foolish and desperate But there. YOU silly,
ultra-feulininc. emotional Other Part-of-Me, You
needn't be getting out Your handkerchief | haven
cried for wears and certainly going to begin
But dear dear me- How tired. tired tired ami
What's the matter with me, to be mournful?
Well Other Part-of-Me. Id just tell you.
might we'll be honest, if am no longer decent
" courageous. I'm blue and melancholy because
body said that Nell Drury's going to marry Alan
Summers if she gets half a chance at him, and /
know she's going get it, In fact, Tn-Im going to
give il to her myself.
How, Well inquisitive Other Part-of-Me if you
must know. AlanS coming here tonight ask
agan-for the last time his note, hsyeS will say it.
his dear. little noe-inforns me-to be his wife. And
I'm going to No to hir,. good and hard. for
good and ai-forever And after that Nell Drury
may get her innings. for-well. you know how easily
a mans heart is caught the rebound, and-at all
events he'll never ask again.
I'm glad of it Yes. of course, | glad of it.
What's the use or sense of having continually
proposing when you never mean to say Yes to him?
And yet-Goodness gracious! Part-ofMe, you re
not Crvings Whv Other Part-of-Me. why? Never
mind. though You needn't tell me IL think know.
Why won't | marry Alan Summers when know
how much II like him: Well, Other Part-of Me-
because. He's onlv four older than | am. for
thing and I've always said that if married
rich and I've always protested that rich could
tempt marry him. unless could boast the
bigger fortune. And thcn-my whins, You see,
Other Part-of-Me. I've lived alone. and to myself and
for myself very long that I've acquired whole lot
of fadS and fancies. | couldn't expect the incest,
dearest sweetest man in the world-not even Alan
give in always. and I've never learned how
give in myself. In fact. I've spent lots of time
and effort trying to learn to give in And
well. there YOU have it, Don't you see;
And beSidcs-l'vc said so long and often that
! would never marry And while | never did think
much of human being too small and weak mentally
change the mind oftcn-only dead things remain
stationary. everything living grows and changes
STILL wouldn't all the women ! know. married and
unmarried and the too. for that matter
have fine time at my expense if well, # gave up
my boaStcd independence when can have almost
anything | fancy-onv there's little that
really worth having this nlinutc-and decided to say
Yes to Alan after all, Wouldn't they Just laugh
and tease and,
But there, YOU needn't. begin to get excited, YOU
silly, silly Other Part-ofMc. l haven't the faintest