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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1905-03-02
IT Babies Gould Vote

the maker OF Greene's Cough Cure
would some day be President, because
this Great Remedy has saved children
of all ages much suffering disease
and in many instances, death
"Pure, Safe, Sure are words of truth
as applied to Greene's Cough Cure
Mothers should keep it on hand, be-
cause colds come unannounced anC
need immediate attention. 1t is posi-
lively guaranteed to give salts faction
7. B. Perkins.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1905-03-02

People in the smaller cities and
towns complain bitterly because the
people on the Free Rural Routes
send SO much money to the supply
houses in the cities. We wonder
how the farmers and their wives
found out there were such things
as supply houses. 1t couldn't be
because they advertise.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1905-03-02
owns Costly Book.

The Duke of Devonshire possesses,
as an heirloom. Claude Lorraine's
Book of Truth" which is said to be
one Of the rarest and most valuable
volumes in Europe. It is worth six
times as much as the ''Mazarin" Bible.
the most costly book that the British
Museum can boast. The former Duke
refused an offer of 500. 900 for 1t.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1905-03-02
WANTED.

An assistant to help US conduct
the great expounder of intricate
social problems, champion of
political reforms, mainstay of
morality and defender of virtue,
known throughout the length and
breadth of the land as the Sank
Centre Herald.
He must be able to swear fuently
in the picturesque vocabulary of
the lumber jack and lead prayer
meeting when required.
He will be expected to absorb
alcoholic and malt beverage like
a sponge and talk temperance in a
way that will cause politician to
abandon his evil ways and take a
sprint for the water wagon.
He must belong to every fraternal
society on earth and stand in with
the people who believe that all
secret societies are simply device
of the devil.
We want man who can tear a
gasolene engine or printing press
to pieces, scatter the parts promis-
ciously about the office and put
them together again in the dark
while you wait.
We desire man who can collect
five years. back subscription from
a delinquent subscriber and make
him feel so good by the operation
that he will offer to go out and
buy the drinks, and who can jolly
a business man so successfully that
he will take out bigger advertise
ment and pay more for it than he
asks him to do and who will send
the editor-in.chief a fine cigar for
the privilege of getting into the
paper at all.
He must be a man who will be
gladly welcomed in the best circles
OF society and who can mingle
successfully with rif-raff.
He must be specialist in writ,
ing birth and obituary notices; be
able to write up a wedding in good
style, and furnish an account of
a divorce case in such manner
that all parties will be satisfied and
order extra copies of the paper to
send to their friends.
We want a man who can keep
on good terms with all the ministers
and be the special friend of saloon
keepers.
One who can roast corpora.
tions to turn and be an expert in
securing passes from railroad,
telegraph, telephone and express
companies.
He will be expected to write
simon pure democratic doctrines
with his left hand and at the same
time pound off articles on the type.
writer with his right on republican.
ism that will cause the members of
that party to stand on their hind
feet and howl with delight, and in
the meantime talk in such manner
as will cause every socialist,
populist and prohibitiopist to think
he is their sworn friend and ally.
He must be able to poke all kinds
of fun at women, their faults,
foibles and weaknesses and at the
same time be very popular with
the ladies'.
| He must be capable of licking
the EDITORS enemies aud submit tc
being pounded by the editors
friends.
He will be expected to be an ex
pert at billiards, pool, whist,
seven up and hearts, and write
such lugubrious articles on the
evils of these games as will cause
the young people of the land t.
abandon them in disgust.
} He will be expected to air every
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1905-03-02

application of the Liniment. l re-
sumed work in three days, perfectly
cured. Signed VIM. L. Stenson, 1916
Emerald Ave-, Chicago, Ill" We
sell and guarantee this great liniment
for burns, bruises, wounds, etc.
j. B. Perkins.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1905-03-02
A Safe Cough Medicine for Children

In buying cough medicine for
children never be afraid to buy
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. There
is no danger from it and relief is
always sure to follow. 1t is especially
valuable for colds, Group and whoop-
ing cough. For sale by Hanson &
Emerson.
A Fine Distinction.
Twas twins! The doctor laughed "ah!
ha!'
And the father laughed che! he!"
A difference in the laughs you'll note;
Now wherefore should it be?
''Ha! ha! is the proper thing to laugh
At thought of the bill and its joys;
"He! her. is the laugh pronomenal
When it's twins and the twins are
New Orleans Times-Democrat.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1905-03-02

Congress will adjourn March 4th
and the Members and Senators will
hasten home to tell the people how
they revised the tariff, busted the
trusts, passed the arbitration
treaties, settled the reciprocity
question and built the Panama
canal.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1905-03-02

We did think that Speaker Frank
Clague was coming man, but the
truth is he is simply an old
fashioned back number. He actu-
ally insists that Legislative employees
should do something to earn their
salaries. The idea!
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1905-03-02

The editor of the Herald will
deliver an address in Benson, Min
nesota on St. Patrick's day.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1905-03-02

One of the Chicago dailies, re-
ferring to John A. Johnson's recent
speech in Chicago, speaks of him as
one of the brightest young western
republicans. Wouldn't that jar
Mike Doran and Dick O'Connor?
The first robin has appeared in
Duluth. Snow-bird policemen
succeeded in capturing him and
sent him to the bird bug house be-
fore he ran amuck in featherland.
How would it do for the voters
to ask Minnesota's congressional
delegation what they had done to
earn their salaries since congress
has been in session?
1t is impossible for business
man to escape advertising; if he
don't advertise his goods for sale
himself the sheriff will do it for
him.
The editor of the Herald will
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
Taken to Penitentiary.

Guard j. w. White, of the Vir-
ginia Penitentiary, arrived here
at $50 last night and returned to
Richmond at 2:3O this morning
with Joseph III. Copenhaver, the
convicted wife-murderer who was
sentenced to twelve years irnpris-
onment for his crime.
Thus ends another chapter in the
epidemic of homicidal mania which
has recently been so conspicuous
in Clarke county.
\ large majority of our people
believe that Copenhaver received
less punishment than he deserved.
but, if he fails to live out his SEN
tence, as we now believe. that will
satisfy justice.
As soon as possible let US forget
the Copenhaver case, and take up
the other cases which are yet I'M
tried.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
Miss Mary PiCtOn Lewis.

Miss Mary Picton Lewis. beau
tiful and popular young lady of
Clarke County, died yesterday
morning in Winchester, following
an operation for appendicitis
which was performed Saturday.
She would have been married in
the Spring to Mr.. Baxter Moore,
of Chester, :. {.
The funeral will be held today
from Winchester Episcopal Church
and interment will be made in the
family plot at Grace Episcopal
Church, Berryville.
Miss Lewis was 81 years old.
She is survived by her mother, the
widow of Dangerfeld Lewis; three
brothers-James and Dangerfield,
of New York; Fielding, of Clarke
and three sisterS-MisSeS Esther.
Margaret and Carter Penn Lewis,
of Clarke in addition to numerous
other relatives of prominence, in
Guiding Col. Edward A. Stevens,
of Castle Point. Hoboken, y. j.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
Mrs. AdOlDhuS Peltner.

Mrs. Mary Lloyd Feltner. wife
of Mr.. Adolphus Feltner, died at
her home near Berryville last
Thursday, after a lingering illness
from consumption, aged 10 years.
She was a daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. James +. Lloyd. her father
having been 4 gallant Confederate
soldier. Her parents died a num-
Der of years ago. She is survived
by her husband, who is one of
the United States Rural Carriers
at Berryville, and four children.
two sons and two daughters. The
funeral was held Saturday and in
torment was in Green Hill Gene
terry, Rev. Julian Broaddus ofici-
ating.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
No More Stomach Troubles.

All stomach trouble is removed by the
use of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. 1t gives
the stomach perfect rest by digesting
what you eat without the stomach's aid.
The food builds up the body, the rest
restores the stomach TO health. You
don't have to diet yourself while taking
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. J. ID. Erskine,
of Allenville, Mich, says; 81 suffered
heartburn and stomach trouble for some
time NV sister-in-law has had the same
trouble and was not able to eat for six
weeks. She lived entirely on warm
water After taking two bottles C.:
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure she was entirely
cured She now eats heartily and is in
good health. | am glad to say Kodol
gave me instant relief" Sod by all
druggists.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
Arm Broken by a Fall.

Mrs. Agnes Hootf, of Hcrndon,
Va, who was here attending the
funeral of her relative. DIR. Cyrus
Mccormick, fell while getting into
Il carriage Sunday morning and
fractured her right arm at the
wrist. DrS. Page. Osborne, Har-
ris and Lippitt-werc called in and
the fracture reduced. The patient
Is now recovering. Mrs. Hootf is
the mother of Mr.. Frank Hooif,
who is we'll known here and who
was severely injured in the steeple-
chase at the Horse Show in 1908.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
Bank OfiCerS Reelected

The regular Annual Meeting of
the stockholders of the Bank of
Clarke County was held ON Thurs
day, January y, at the Bank.
\ large majority of the stock
was represented at the meeting
and the report of the President of
the operations of the past year wa,
highly satisfactory.
The following Directors were
reelected: Marshall Mccormick,
NJ. w. Jones, y. Moore. Jr.. Thos.
ID. Gold, :. f. Baughman. VIM. +.
Reed and W. \. Bradford.
At a meeting of the Directors
Immediately following the stock
holders meeting Mr.. \. Moore.
Jr., was reelected President. and
Mr.. Marshall Mccormick. Vice
President, for the year 1903.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
Saved From Terrible Death.

The family Of Mrs. NJ. L. Bobbitt Of
Bargerton, Tenn, saw her dying and
were powerless to save her. The most
skillful physicians and every remedy
used, failed, while consumption was
slowly but surely taking her life In
this terrible hour DR.. Kings New Dis
covery for Consumption turned despair
into JOY. The first bottle brought i'm
mediate relief and its continued use
completely cured her. It's the most GER
tain cure in the world for all throat and
lung troubles. Guaranteed bottles soc
and $1.OO Trial bottles free at c. Blen-
cowe's drug store.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
CORRESPONDENCE
WILDWOOD.

Little Percy Darlington Randolph met
with very severe accident last Thurs.
day \ colored boy employed by Mr.
Randolph was breaking up some large
Jumps of coal and Percy came up behind
him, the blade Of the axe cutting the
cheek severely. We are glad 10 know
that he is recovering rapidly.
Miss Mary Blair Whiting is very IN AT
Edgewood," the home Of Mrs. =. 3.
Whiting.
Messrs. Victor and Ollie Catlett left
last Wednesday for Fort Worth. Texas.
Mr. G.. ". Lindsey left Monday for
Baltimore. where he has accepted posi-
ton As travelling salesman for large
cigar company.
Mr.. Vowel, of Culpeper is the guest
Of Mrs. Rosa Copenhayer.
Miss sadie Drake. Of Berryvine. Is
visiting friends here.
Mr. Beverly Mckay cut his foot very
badly while cutting wood one evening
last week.
Messrs. John r. Lindsay. W. W.
Bowles and !. W. Vorous are away on
business trip TO Pennsylvania.
1t is reported that there are several
cases of scarlet fever in The neichbor.
hood of Paris
Miss Marguerite Burwell is convalesc-
inC from a brief illness.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
Mr.. Whiting Sighted.

In speaking of the Copenhaver
case, we unintentiOnally omitted
the name of Mr.. Frank b. Whit
ing, Jr. Mr.. Whiting was promi-
nently identified with the case, and
his points of law were prominent
factors in the verdict announced
from the Supreme Court. In this
connection we venture the asSer-
ton that there are few lawyers in
Virginia today who are better
verSed i'm the law than Mr.. Whit
ing. He is deep reader and a
close student of all of the court
decisions.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
Circuit Court.

Circuit Court will convene here
next Monday, January %, Judge
Thomas w. Harrison presiding.
This promises to be an extremely
busy term, and large number of
very important cases will be called
for hearing.
Among the cases which it is ex-
pected will be taken up at this
term are:
James Chamblin, for the killing
of Flora Alexandria.
Reynolds Carlisle for the killing
of John ID. Krombling. This case
will go before the grand Jury.
which will no doubt return an in
dictment, and the case will come
before the jury at the term begin
ming on March %.
"Chippy" Norris, charged with
hOusebreaking, willalso be indicted
by the grand jury, and his trial
will probably he heard at the
March term.
Ethel Mcdonald, administrators.
against the Norfolk & Western
Railv ay Company, a suit for $40
600 damages for the death of her
husband, will come up for hearing
at this term of court. This prom
lSes to be very interesting and
hard-fOught case. Mcdonald was
conductor on the work train
which was engaged in placing new
rails along the line of the road at
Berryville. The hook which was
used 10 pull the rails from the cars
Strengthened out and struck Me-
Donald in the back of the head.
producing almost instant death.
Bowles vs.. Wall, suit for
breach of contract, will also be
heard at the present term.
Beidler vs.. Wilson. another case
of suit on contract, will also proba-
bly, be heard at the present term.
One of the most interesting cases
set for hearing at this term is the
case of SmallwoOd vs.. Elsea. A
considerable amount of property
Is at stake in this case, and con-
tention of a stolen or lost will
plays very important part in the
testimony.
Judge Harrison has always en-
deavored to expedite the matters
before the court, even to the ex-
tent of holding night sessions, and
II is predicted that he will enforce
his rule at this term in order to
clear the docket of the large num-
Der of cases which has accumulated
thereon.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
BERRYS

The beautiful steel structure erected
at this place which has brideed the
Daughter Of the stars and made Clarke
a solid county has made her people one
people, and Will result in the greatest
good for the greatest number.
Since reading Swanson's announce.
ment of his candidacy for that exalted
position Of Governor Of the Old Domin-
ion, l feel that Clarke county Will swing
into line and give an immense majority
for the peoples champion His manly
declaration should win every voter. His
stand for the advancement and improve
ment of public schools and roads should
awake every true Vireinian to a respon-
sibility of his actions and votes. Mr..
Swanson Will be and is the candidate of
the masses, and every one should rally
10 his standard. Mr.. swanson is a brave
and courageous man To know him
well Is 10 love him. BY placing him in
the Governor chair The fame and name
Of Virginia Will again 20 forward TO
victorious success in every line. We
are glad 10 know that the COURIER has
championed the cause Of this able man,
and we believe that the election viii
prove is wisdom and popularity
The travelling public is loud in its
praise Of Clarke county's great work in
building the new bridges.
Il is 20 Dee hoped thar the OpeQuon
viii soon De bridsed and that our County
roads Will be improved. That Will i'm
prove the value of all lands and De A
great benefit TO long-suiTering public.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
Fire at ROSemODt.

An alarm of fire about 9 O'Clock
Sunday morning brought out a
large number of people who wit
messed tide complete destruction of
the cosy little house occupied by
MIR. Charles III. Boxwell at Rose
mont"
The blaze was started by de-
fective flue.
The greater portion of the house
hold goods were saved.
The house was fully insured.
but the insurance on the house
hold goods expired December 81.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
Peck Lewis.

Miss Eleanor Parke CuStis
Lewis, who has many relatives
and friends in this section, being a
near relative of Hon. w. T. Lewis,
of Berryville, was united in mar
riage in Hoboken, n. j.. last Sat
urday, to Mr.. Thomas Bloodgood
Peck, .Jr. As the brides family
are in mourning, only members of
the immediate families were in
vited.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
4 Unique Entertainment.

The event of our theatrical sea-
son Will undoubtedly be the en-
gagement of Guy Brothers Min
StrelS. 1t has charm. variety.
humor, excitement, music to please
the ear and novel scenic efforts to
dazzle the eve. 1t presents the
old time plantation melodies. up to
date acrobatic SpecialtieS and
superb orchestral music. all blend
eel tremendously into an evenings
entertainment that never holds q
dull moment. Auditorium. Win
chester, Friday, January 20.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
Edward P. Dorsey.

Mr.. Edward u. Dorsey, aged
36 years, died at his home near
Wicklitfe Monday morning after
an illness of several months. He
is survived by widow, daughter
of Mr.. Nicholas Moore, and six
children. Mr.. Dorsey was a mem
Der of Il distinguished Maryland
family, his father, the late Capt.
u. j. Dorsey. having been a gal
liant Confederate officer. He is
also survived by one sister, Miss
Halle Dorsey.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
Death Of Miss Anne Stribling.

a large number of friends and
relatives in this section are left to
mourn the death of Miss Anne
Elizabeth Stribling, which occurred
at Mount Jackson, Va, last week.
Miss Stribling was the daughter of
Captain and Mrs. Francis Strib-
ling, of this county. Her parents
dying while she was very young.
she went to live with Mrs. Sarah
Stribling, at Springfield" After
the war she moved to Mount Jack
son, where she had since resided.
The remains were Inferred at
Mount Jackson. the funeral being
preached by Rev. James Grammar.
of Winchester, in st. Andrew 5
Episcopal Church, of which Miss
Stribling was a member. She hav-
ing been one of the leaders i'm the
work of erecting this Church.
Miss Stribling was II years ofage,
and had been a devout and con-
scientious Christian since early
childhood. To everyone she was
known and loved a. a lady of rare
Christian character, without spot
or blemish, and with rich and poor
alike she was popular for her
charity and benevolence. and her
death will be a sad blow TO those
who have received comfort and
assistance at her hands.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
HAVE YOU ANY MONEY

Which you are keeping until you can find a
good investment
Bring Il here and deposit IL in our Savings
Department and get the liberal interest we
allow; we VIII help you 20 get a more per.
manent Investment. too, If you wish IL.
III you have ANY money, no matter how
small the amount or how soon you expect
TO use II, bring il here and pay IL out by
checks.
The best receipt is a cancelled check.
No disputing il; and the check covers the
transaction from beginning 10 END.
Have you a check account in this Bank?
BANK OF CLARKE COUNTY.
In business since 1881.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
Death Of COIOred People.

Lewis Thomas, colored. died at
his home near Webtown Friday,
after an illness of several months
from heart disease, aged rs years.
He Is survived by widow and
four children, and an aged mother.
Mary Webb. who was a slave to
the Mccormick family before the
war and Is one of the politest and
most trustworthy colored women
in the State. She Is about - years
of age, and is one of the few re-
naming colored Aunties" who
have been loved and respected by
the white children of the South.
John Smith. colorcd. died at
his home in Berryville Saturday
morning. after brief illness from
pneumonia. He had been an en-
ploye of Mr.. +. Hamp Erb, the
plumber, for number of years,
and was an excellent workman.
He Is survived 10y widow and six
children.
Agnes Lightfoot, colored, died
At her home in Berryville Monday.
She Is survived by a large number
of children, grandchildren and
great grandchildrcn and other 7ela-
tiveS. She was a highly respected
woman and had many friends
among the white people.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
Stockholders Meeting.

Notice is hereby given that a
meeting of the stockholders of the
Berryville Building Association
will be held in the Office of Chas.
VI. Broun at IL o'clock a. m. on
Thursday, January 26, 1905. for
the election of officers and the trans
action of other business.
X. ID. HARDESTY. Secv.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
Attention, Fireman!

A special meeting of the Berry
Vile Fire Company is called for
Thursday evening, January 10, at
7:3O o'clock. Business of impor-
lance to every member of the or
SANITATION will come up for action,
and a full attendance is urged.
,JouN III. FINDERS, Captain.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
Speedy Relief.

A salve that heals without a scar is
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve No rene
dy effects such speedy relief. 1t draws
out Inflammation, soothes, cOOls and
heals all cuts, burns and bruises. a sure
cure for piles and skin diseases. De
Wits is the only genuine Witch Hazel
Salve. Beware of counterfeits; they are
dangerous. Sold by al druggists.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
Domestic Troubles.

1t is exceptional to find family where
there are no domestic ruptures occasion
ally, but these can be lessened by having
DR.. Kings New Life Pills around. Much
trouble they save by their great work in
stomach and liver troubles. They not
only relieve You, bnt cure. 25c, at c.
Blencowe's drug store
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
A Very Close Call.

i stuck 10 my engine, although every
joint ached and every nerve was racked
with pain, writes c. W. Bellamy, a To-
connective fireman, Of Burlington, Iowa.
II was weak and pale, without any sp-
petite and all run down. As was about
TO give up, got bottle Of Electric Bit
tiers, and after taking II, I felt as well as
ever did in my life" Weak, sickly.
run down people always gain new life.
strength and vigor from their use. Try
them. Satisfaction guaranteed by c.
Blencowe. Price 80 cents.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-01-18
Wonderful Nerve.

Is displayed 10y many man enduring
pains of accidental cuts. wounds, bruises,
burns, scalds, sore feet or stiG joints
But there's no need for il. Bucklen's
Arnica Salve will kill the pain and cure
the trouble. Its the best Salve on earth
for piles, too. 25c, at {. Blencowe's,
druggist