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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-12-29
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BUSY WITH
PETITIONS

tstSl considerable business. Peti-
lions for reductions Of assessments
We're refused as follows:
A. ]. Sheets, y. acres, Clark dis
triet.
Annie i. Kearnes, lot. city.
i. ' ,iietyjo I. H'FesFt' l4ls.s., saF7
Ernest Randolph, lot, Salem.
James A. Griffin, SIS acres, Eagle
district.
II. A. and S. G. swager, SO acres,
Sardis district.
y W. Pigott, 100 acres, Eagle
district.
z. clemmans, loe acres, Union
district.
N "A. and d. A. Samples, Isl
acres, Tennlile districts
I, 4. Parrish, 20 acres, sardk
district. Z
James T. Coffnan, so4 acres,
Eagledlistrict.
George b. Cofrman, 27s acres;
i5aglc district.
Minnie hester, tract. Elk district.
Job Dix. 10 acres, Elk district.
J. i. and II. g. Lucas, 8 tracts,
Clay and Eagle districts.
a. A. .Swiger. in Sardis district.
was given 4 reduction from $2S to
s25 on acre.
\ lot charged toiEmory Brand in
Grant district and valued at $25 was
stricken off: also one lot charged to
F.and Elizabeth 1'ibbettswith house
valued Mt $50 and itself at 800, and
The tNo.lots we're consolidated and
charsedsto w. b. Wcekley at $4a5
Tor land and buildings.
+ A lot on Pike street, near Bridge,
vas ordered charged TO II. U. grum-
nit at 500. 9s
a lot belonging to r. Il. Moore
was changed from $500 TO $1,000:
j. L. Rooms building was reduce
ed from $500 TO $500 in Clay
district.
4 binding belonging to d. u.
Perfnc III Union district was reduc-
ID from $500 10 800.
a. D. Corpqning's lot in Bridge
port was reduced from $1,000 to
,sei7, and building from 81, 900 To-
$1,000.
Tue buildings were ordered OF
u acres belonging to George b.
Coaman.
Nine thousand dollars for build
ines was ordered added to W S.
LAWS lot in the city, and "a acres
and ihree lots were consolidated at
Quiet Deb the value 10 remain the
same.
Tie Highland enham.let in Clay
disttits was reduced from $500 10
81 800, and the Buildings from
goo 10 $4,000, including the
Rinehari lot, another building in
Giaf was reduced 1928, and their
Fcs'rtsi street lot here %as increased
.efem ~, 100 ID Slsl .Doe.
.Iesse b. Flint was charged with
.piie-sisieeBth 0! the oil ana gas in
she A. Mathey farm Of 104 acres in
'lenirila district.
Ill Williams & Randolph build.
iii,gs IN salem were reduced to-
81, 500.
Il lot Belonging to Ernest Ran
tlolph in Salem Was increased from
81 500 10 $500 ana another lot OF
his Was reduced from SIT 400 to $500.
Gordon B. I4ate's 10 acres near.
Bridgeport was reduced from $3.50
an acre Id 500 per acre.
The John N. Coffman farm of
245 81 acres IN Eagle district was
rssiueed from $Ss to $40 M acre.
* building valued at 500 on c.
A Shorts 10 acre iracb-was ordered.
off
Two acres charged 10 J, w.
Smiihsin Grant district was ordered
off and 80 and 1ls 1-2 acres were.
consolidated and changed from ss6'
to $52 an acre.
w, NJ. Iaatc's heirs wereschargcd
with z ncycS NJ So0 an arrt, Tho
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-12-29
GOAL DEALERS
ARE FINED
By Associated Press

BY Assoelated Press.
Cleveland, O., DE. 22s Officers 6f
The GleyeEsnd Retail Coat DeaIers
Association Indicted on the charge
|pf violating the y.alentine apti.t fllsts
law pleaded entity in Common Pleas
court to-day and were sentenced ID
pay fines.
The three officials who zappearei1f
in court were William Selhsifey,
president; II. G. Brsxtoii, sscreta fj
and ]. Nyates, member 81 fhe
executive committee EaelEsaf the
three defendants were fined: $500
and costs. Each paid his fine and
costs at-oncc. d
Prosecutor Ross then announced
that the indictments against the
other coal dealers would be nollied n
New I erk, Dec According
to a rsteht statement OF the Nfer-
chants TEpst Company, At Mem
'phss Tenn, it owed depositoyss
,SGQ5, 600.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16
THANKFUL PEOPLE.
They Are Found in Every Part Of
Durango.

Many citizens OF Durango have
good reason TO be thankful for bur
dens lifted from aching backs, wnicn
they bore patiently for years. Scores
tell about their experience publicly.
Here's a case of It:
Charles Burgess, now retired. liv-
ing in the Edelman block, on First
avenue, says: After two years of
suffering from kidney complaint
thanks 10 Doan's Kidney pills, | now
enjoy solid comfort and am free
from aches and pains, so it is no won
der ! am forced to say that the rem
edy Is the best in the world. | nave
been so used up that could not get
around and when man Is in misery
half the time owing to painful and
aching back his lot is far from en-
viable. A friend advised me to go to
Geo. II, Tiffany. Jrs drug store for
Doan's Kidney Pills. ! followed his
advice, and in forty-eight hours after
| took the first dose | was relieved
continued the treatment until had
taken three boxes Wnen | think of
the eNcruciating fearful pain through
my loins and in my limbs, of the fire.
quent headaches | endured, dizzy
spells from which | suffered, and rec
ollect that the secretions from NV
Kidneys We're very distressing and
when | could not find a DO
stion in wnlch | was comfortable de.
spite all my endeavors to alter this
state of affairs, | must confess it is
very hard to understand how sim
pie little pill could bring about such
a radical change, | am pleased to
make the above statement so that
others may profit by my experience. "
For sale by all dealers. Price. 80
cents. Foster-Milburn Co, Buffalo.
New York. sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Dpan's-l
and take no other.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16

veloped. There is the vast market OF
nina waiting 10 be supplied. There
is Japan itself seeking higher stand
ards OF life and greater prosperity.
II precedents stand for anything We
may expect wonders of Japan, indus
tria4ly Philosophical students Of
merica's industrial nistory have seen
in our civil war one of the most i'm
portant factors in bringing about the
development which has put us in a
commanding place in the world. Per
maps the Manchurian war may do
something OF the same service tor
Japan.
IN our case it was not the stimuls
ton OF Industry. directly as the Result
OF the war that counted for most bur
rather the effect OF the war tralpjpg
in developing captains qualities
among our citizens. Our soldiars
were not reckless dare-devis hut
grim. determined men. struggling nor
for war, but for peace. From ssr-
SedniS up ~ SehtrdlS lDey learned
the arts OF command. they learnad
auaptability. they learned TO aim nigh
and win they carried their ouaI,ties
into industrial life. They built our
railroads. 1hey opened our mines
They developed our great industries
irue they had a magnificent country
to work in. but it is our pride tbat
they worked fast and well
The Japanese soldiers have gained
fame not merely for their supreme
courage and seltsacrihce but also for
their individual Intelligence. down 10
the last man in the ranks. They VIII
be great manufacturers, great engt-
neers, great merchants They are
APT to vex us mucn in the future. when
their competition is too keen for us
It Will do no harm. We sun have
youth and strength enough to struggle
with the best for supremacy
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16
A Chicago Alderman Owes His Eleo
ton to chsmberlain's Cough
Remedy.

Il can heartily and conscientiously
recommend Chambarlain's Cough
Remedy for affections of the throat
and lungs" says Hon. John Shenick,
220 s. Peoria St, Chicago 1.-TWO
years ago during political campaign
caught cold after being overneated,
which irritated my throat and was
finally compelled to stop, as could
not speak aloud. In my extremity a
friend advised me to use Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy, took two
doses that afternoon and could not
believe my senses when | found the
next morning the Inflammation had
largely subsidized. took several
doses that day. kept rignt on talking
through the campaign and thank
this medicine that | won my seat in
the council." This remedy is for
sale by all druggists.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16
GRAVE TROUBLE FoResEEN.

1t needs but little foresight, to tell
that when your stomach and liver are
badly affected, grave trouble is ahead,
unless you take the proper medicine
for your disease, as Mrs. John A.
Young, of Clay. n. Y, did. Sac says:
Il had neuralgia Of the liver and stom-
ach. my heart was weakened and
could not sat. | was very bad for
long time, but in Electric Bitters, |
found just what needed, for they
quickly relieved and cured me-" Best
medicine for weak women. Sold under
guarantee by G. e. Tiffany, Jr., drug
gist. at soc a bottle.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16
THE JAPANESE AFTER THE WAR,

Nothing can be more certain in I'M.
man AFFAIRS than that when the war is
over Japan viii not be in the position
OF crushed nation Some little aues.
ton remains as to the extent of ner
victory, and as TO the length of time
before she can enter into fun enjoy.
ment of 1t, but that is all
When peace is restored everything
indicates that the energies OF the ma
tlon will he devoted 10 Industrial at
fairs. doubtless with that same single.
ness OF purpose with which in the
past the nation has prepared itself
for war. There is Korea to be de-
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16
STRIKES HIDDEN ROCKS.

When your ship of health strikes
The hidden rocks of Consumption,
Pneumonia. etc, you are lost, If you
don't get help from Dr. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption. j. w.
McKinnon, of Talladega Springs, Ala.
writes: Il mad been very i'll with
Pneumonia, under the care of two
doctors, but was getting no better
when | began to take DR.. Kings S
New Discovery The first dose gave
relief, and one bottle cured me. "
Sure cure for sore tnroat, bronchitis
coughs and colds. Guaranteed at
Geo e. Tiffany, Jr.'s drug store.
Price soc and sl.0O. Trial bottle free
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16
NO EXCESS FARE CHARGED ON
NICKEL PLATE ROAD.

Its trains are composed of the best
equipment, consisting OF through yes
tlbuled sleeping cars, in both dircc-
lions. between Chicago, Cleveland.
Bufralo, New York, Boston, and inter
mediate points with unexcelled dining
car service, meals being served in
Nickel Plate dining cars on the Amer
lean club meal plan, ranging in
price from 35c to 81. midday lunch
con, SOC.
Train No. 2, leaving Chicago at
1895 a. m. daily, nas through vesti-
buled sleepers for Boston, via Nickel
Plate, West Shore and Boston &
Maine roads. and through vestibuled
sleepers 10 New York and intermei-
late points, via Nickel Plate and both
the Lackawanna and West Shore
roads.
Train No. 4, leaving Chicago at
2:3o p. m, daily, has through vestI-
buled sleeping cars for Buffalo. New
York and intermediate points
Train No. 6, leaving Chicago at 9:l5
p, m, daily, has through vestibuled
sleeping cars tor Fit Wayne, Cleve-
land, Erie, Buffalo, New York and in.
termediate points, arriving at New
York City early the second morning.
Rates always the lowest. Write,
phone or call on nearest ticket agent.
or Chas. f, Johnson, district passen-
ger agent, Nickel Plate Road, 2O5
Century bldg Denver, Colo. Chica-
go depot, La Sale and Van Burcn
streets.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16
SOUTHERN BREEzEs.
By VIII A. Ballinger.
5 6, $50 g ssessss g , 8 &

Bloomfield, n. NJ. March II. 1905.
Spring seems TO be here 10 stay.
\ few new cases OF smallpox among
our Mormon neighbors hut none ser
ious.
our local election muddle has not
haeu settled yet,
ranch operations slowly gaining
momentum.
Considerable ditcn work now under
headway and surveyors busy.
Range stock are showing the effects
9t winters hardships considerably.
Reports from above Aztec say
ground is yet too wet Tor cultivation.
A few truck raisers are preparing TO
meet the demand of railroad and coal
camps.
Planting of peas, onions. radishes
lettuce. etc. just commenced
Canaigre plants are Just starting 10
bloom and thousands OF acres of mesa
lands Will soon present changed as
pect
these days, as every warm day causes
the old San Juan to take a boom.
We have heard nothing new in the
| bridge situation, but private parties
are planning TO put in ferry boat be-
low Bloomfield.
We are indebted TO Hon. B. S.
liodey for a handsome volume entitl-
ed. Diseases of Cattle. Cattle own
| ers should request copy from this
representative in congress. 1t is a
valuable technical work.
The abundance of moisture in the
soil induced us to try small patch
OF wheat above ditch a la Navajo.
one OF our enterprising poultry
raisers has young chicks about II
is the place for poultry business. when
conducted on business principles,
Considerable thunder on the 9Th
but no rain.
Long Range Weather Forcaster'
Just at hand from the weather bureau.
We don't know If it is published for
general distribution or not. but 1t
should he read by all whose business
is affected by weather conditions.
Some of our ranchers here last fall,
having implicit faith in the prognosti-
cations of a long range" weather
prophet, gathered their produce near
three weeks before we had killing
frost with considerable loss on same.
Hicks said killing frost on 10tn OF
September; ours came on the 2Sth.
Weather report for last week:
Highest temperature, "a; lowest, rs.
greatest daily change. 32: least l6,
precipitation, .06 inches. Summary
Tor February: Highest temperature,
60: lowest, |: average, 35.9; precipi.
tation, 1.l5 inches, which includes $50
inches OF melted snow. Clear days,
Z; partly cloudy, IL: cloudy, 3. Cold
est day so far this year, degree
above, Feb. 13tn; warmest. SO. on
March ith.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16
ITCH-RiNG GWO RIM.

e. T. Lucas. Wingo, KY, writes,
April 25th, 1902: For 10 TO IL years
had been afflicted with a malady
known as the Itch The itching was
most unbearable: had tried for years
to find relief. naving tried all RENE
dies could hear of, besides num-
ber of doctors. wish to state that
one single application of Ballard's
Snow Liniment cured me completely
and permanently Since then | have
used the liniment on two separate oc-
casions for ring worm and 1t cured
completely. 25c, soc, and s100 bottle.
Sold by J l.. Parsons.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16
CURED CONSUMPTION.

Mrs. b w. Evans, Clearwater, Kan,
writes: MY husband lay sick for
three months. The doctors said he
had quick consumption. We procured
bottle of Billiards. Horehound Sy-
rup, and 1t cured min. That was sx
years ago and since then we have al
ways kept a bottle in the house. We
cannot do without it. For coughs,
and colds it has no equal" 25c. soc
and 500 Sold by j L. Parsons.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16
AGONlZlNG BURNS.

are instantly relieved, and perfectly
healed by Bucklen's Arnlca Salve. C.
Rivenbark, Jr.. of Norfolk, Va,
writes"I burnt my knee dreadfully;
that 1t blistered all over Bucklen $
Arnica Salve stopped the pain, and
healed it without scar" Also heals
all wounds and sores. 25c at G. L..
Tiffany. Jr., druggist
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16
THE coLoNEL'S WATERLOO.

Colonel John NJ. Fuller, of Honey
Grove, Texas, nearly met his Water
loo, from Liver and Kidney trouble.
In recent letter, he says Il was
nearly dead, of these complaints, and,
although | tried my family doctor ne
did me no good; so | got soc bot
tie of your great Electric Bitters,
which cured me. cansider them the
best medicine on earth, and thank
God who gave you the knowledge TO
make them" Sold and guaranteed TO
cure Dyspepsia, Biliousness and Kid.
ney Disease, by Geo. E Tiffany, Jr
soc a bottle.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16
rELEGRAPhic NEWS.

DEN vEk, March 1.-THE supreme
court last evening decided the assem-
bly, must decide between Adams and
Peabody. ss the adoption of the Alex
ander report seating Mcdonald would
be illegal. Declaring the governor
snip chair vacant was also decided to
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16
STARTLING MORTALITY,

Statistics show startling mortality.
from appendicitis and peritonitis. TO
prevent and cure these awful diseases
there is Just one reliable remedy,
DIR. Kings New Life Pills. NJ. Elan.
merry of IA Custom House Place, Chi
cago, says: They have no equal for
Constipation and Biliousness." 25c
at Geo. E Tiffany, Jr., drug store.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16

from Durango for nearly a year. re
turned last night for weeks visit
at home, after which he will return
to New Mexico, having IA position on
the government survey work ON the
Iuni reservation. He says the project
is great one and il will require some
years to complete the reservoir,
bitches and laterals watch the gov
ernment is building for the Indians
The heavy rains this season did con
siderable damage TO the work already
done.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16
Gives, Health, vieor and Tone.

Herbine is a boon for sufferers from
sneamia BY its use the blood is
quickly regenerated and the color be
comes normal The dropping
strength is revived. The languor Is
diminished. Health. vlgor and tone
predominate. New life and happy ac-
tivity results. Mrs. Belle H. Shirel,
Middlesborough. Ills, writes, "a nave
been troubled with liver complaint
and poor blood and have found moth.
ing to benefit me like Herbine
nope never to be without it. | have
wished that had known of it in my
husbands lifetime" soc. Sold by
J. L. Parsons.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16
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INCREDIBLE BRUTALITY

II would have been incredible brn-
tality if Cnas F. Lemberger of Syra-
cuse. n, Y, had not done the best he
could for his suffering son. MY boy" :"
he says, "cut "A fearful cash over his
eye, so applied Bucklen's Arnica
Salve, which quickly healed 1t and
saved his eye" Good for burns and
ulcers. too. Only 25c at Geo. E. Tiff
iany, Jr's drug store.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16

President Roosevelt mas made an.
other good move by deciding 10 draw
the line between the members OF the
Panama canal commission and the
stockholders of tne Panama railway
commission.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16
Champion Linimen. for rheumatism

Chas. Drake, a mall carrier at Chap
inville, Conn, says: "Chamberlain's
Pain Balm is the champion Of all lin
iments. The past year | was trou-
bled a great deal with rheumatism In
my shoulder After trying several
cures the storekeeper here recon-
mended this remedy and It complete
ly cured me" There is no use of any
one suffering from that painful all
ment when this liniment can be OBJ
tanned for small sum. One applica'
tion gives prompt relief and It's CON
tinued use for a short time will pro-
duce a permanent cure. For sale by
all druggists
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16

The Herald is not for fusion. We
do not believe in fusion. But there
is vast difference between fusion
and uniting on municipal ticket that
Will command the respect and sup.
port OF taxpayers.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16

kuropatkin. Aleyiet, Stoessel and
all the admirals can at least get to-
sether and hold an experience meet
ing.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16
A Safe Cough Medicine for Children

In buying a cough medicine for
Children never be afraid to buy Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy There is no
danger from it and relief is always
sure to follow. 1t is especially valu'
able for colds, Group and whooping
cough. For sale by all druggists.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16

Settle the governorship contest i'm.
mediately. 1t mas dragged along until
most people are tired.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16
Invaluable for Rheumatism.

have been suffering for the past
few years with a severe attack OF
rheumatism and found that Ballard
Snow Liniment was the only thing
that gave me satisfaction and tended
to alleviate my pains. March 24th
1902. Jonn C. Degnan, kinsman, HIS
25c, soc and S100. Sold by J. L. Par
sons.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16

The Democrat would not be living
up TO the past II II did not oppose
what other people favor.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16

Denver papers covered plenty OF
space with Sundays tragedy. 1t WAS
deplorable arair.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16

The opera house is tilled TO the
limit every night. Parsons drug
store is the place to get tickets,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16

D. G.. Miller returned for Denver
TINS morning after an inspection OF
the May Day.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16

Take the children TO the matinee
They Will enjoy it. Matinee Satur
day afternoon Prices, Is and q
cents.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16

Buy your loaded shells from W. C
Chapman.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-16

DO you want work? Advertise in
The Herald.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-29

measuring, regardless of thickness for one
inch and less Also, if one becomes surity
on the bond OF an administrator and ne
has reason to think that the admlnlstra-
tor is not attending to the business as ne
should can he withdraw from. oelns
surety If he so desires. and how would ne
go about doing so. Please answer, anu
oblige subscriber to your valuap pie
weekly paper =. q 2.
First. Timber bought "at so much per
/ coo feet board measure seems to mean
that board measure" is merely the man
ner of ascertaining the amount to be paid
for the timber, the whole of which is
bought, SO that slabs, and edging strips
seem to belong to the purchaser who can
do as he chooses with them. If there be
any well known custom of the trade coa-
corning the matter. this will control,
Second. Unless there be some we'll
known custom Of the trade TO the con-
trary, 1t seems that Board Measure
means boards of standard thickness ana ana
this standard is probably one inch.
Third. a surety on the bond OF an aaddi -
mnistrator can apply by petition 70 the
court having jurisdiction of probate mat
ters in his community to require the ad-
mlnistrator 10 sgive a new bond. and TINS
new bond will relieve the surety OF iiapill'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-29
Dividing Lines.

Editor Of Tho Tfmes-Dispatcll: MI
S!r,-Havng read the Dispatch and Inc ~,
,Hmes dispatch for thirty years, and be-
lieving you always ready to instruct your o.
readers in the right course, will you please
the sllowinE auHs na ,iat d nnd
5 S.o ostate. a appeals to the county sur
ysyo to which n n READILY drsyay to the dis
Satisfaction of a by his own plot. Has a
any right 10 trespass over that line me, un III
some lawful authority declares It null, and
void? oCi '>0s -. = = -
If A and 3 made lawful and binding
agreement TO abide by the decision OF the
s county surveyor a has no right TO tres Tres
mass over the line as run by that surveyor,
L even If it is wrong, until 1t has been cor
rected. II there was no consideration for
X the agreement it can be rescinded and
the line disregardcd, but even then A Will
trespass at his peril. and If he goes over
on what is actually BIS land he Will be
liable. The case as stated does not indl-
cate whether or not the agreement can be
rescinded.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-29
The Language of Stamps.
r. of The Times-Disnatch:

Editor Of The Times-Disnatch:
Sir,-As per request OF An Old Sub
scliber' in the query and answer column
of Sundays Tlmes-Dispatch, below find
tie ..a4nsuige ol Stamps
IL I.efthand corner of letter, upside
:. In samey side, crosswise-"My heart
Is anothers.
bye sweetheart, goodbye.
4. Upside down, righthand corner
write no more"
!. III the center OF top--"Y es.
6. In the center of bottom-"No.
z. Righthand corner at right angle
s. iefthand corner at Right angle-"I
r hate YOU"
9. Top corner on the right solicit
70. Bottom corner on the left seek
your acquaintance"
Il, On the line with name-"Accept my
love-.
On the line with name upside down
t--"I am engaged
10. In the right angle'in the same. place
III am anxious TO see you.
IA. In the middle at right hand edge
CHARLES T. YANCEY.