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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-04-03
Human Blood MArks.

A tale Of horror was told BY marks Of
human blood In the home Of j. II. VIII
liams. a well known merchant OF Bae.
KY. Tie writes; Twenty years ago /
had severe hemorThages Of the lungs,
and was near death when ! began tax.
ing DR.. Kings New Discovery. II com
pletely cured me and have remained
well ever since" Il cures HemoFThages
Chronic Coughs, Settled Colds, aud
BFORehitis, and is the only knOwn cure
for Weak Lungs Every bottle guaTan.
teed by j. c. Perry, druggist. soc and
81. Trial bottle free.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-04-03

Immediately relieves hoafse. croupy
coughl oppressed, rattling raping and
diniculi breathing Henry G. stcarna
druggist. shullsbufg Wiz. writes, Nav
90 1909 81 have been selling BAL.
lard'a Hotehound Syrup Tor two years
and have aeyer had a preparation tha,
has given better satisfaetlon. notice
that when / sell bottle they come back
for more I can honestly recommend
IT, CSC. SOC aud 81. Sold by ID. ],
Fry.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-04-03
AZ Tho Rsfom aohool

The report Of \. n Looney, supefln.
tendent OF the reform school, showed
lia boys In attendance up 20 March
aist. Several boys we're recommended
FOR parole, having earned the neees
sary grades and having shown exem,
plary conduct Fifteen Inmates we're
discharged. ak in January aud Febru
AIRY. and nine during the month of
March. EaeFe were no escapes slnce
october Goth.
The total expenses foF the quarter
ending March aist we're a. followsi
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-04-03
CITY
COUNCIL
DOINGS

Councilmen Goodale steuslotf and
Jacob were absent from the regular
meeting Of the city council last even
ing.
After the reading and adoption Of
the minutes Of the previous meeting
and the report Of the committee on or.
dinances was presented. a substitute
ordinance, regulating the city treasur.
er's duties, was offered
Councilman Low, who had been ap.
pointed, with Mr.. Acheson, to investl.
gate the feasibility Of putting in
fire alarm box system and chemical
engine equipment, made a report.
Mr. Low stated that Salem had
good ERE department, better than 10
most cities Of similar size, but, to him.
IL appears too small to cope with the
present conditions. He urged the mem.
bers TO give the matter all due consid
GRAFTON. as he believes Il Of great i'm.
portance. He was assuered by the ere
insurance companies that better and
lower rates would be given Salem. IL
the underwriters were given the plac.
ing Of the boxes.
After the report was adopted Coun
Gilman Gcsner suggested that. In order
to meet additional expenses OF the sys
tenn, an occupation tax should be voted
The matter was referred 20 the com
mittee on ERE and water for considera
tiou. The business men will be inter
viewed, aud their wishes ascertained.
The committee on bridges reported
that on Of 1000 cubic yards and a
3O-foot bridge. three feet higher than
The present one, was necessary AZ the
North Salem Commercial street bridge
Several recommendation for lncan
descent Lights were referred 10 the
committee on lights FOR Investigation.
Mr.. Achesoa objected 20 the insialla
tion Of new lights until a definite a.
rangemcnt had been made With tho
'''. aahHt h'tN NAANf ANlA matter
was also discussed by Mr.. Page. who
explained tho conditions necessary Tor
che most economical as well AZ efficient
service. lie, too. favored an agree
ment withe council. as 20 rates 20 be-
charged.
The committee which had been ln,
vestigating tho Hughes bridge fouul
tho piers and supports insufficient. and
had authorized the substitution OF
iixii mud,sllls Mr Bayne objected.
that tho committee had digressed from
their powers IN ordering changes AZ
variance with those given In the speel
heations, a fact which the bondsmrn
would probably no, consent % accept.
The bondsmeu will be consulted by the
committee.
On motion Of AR. Gesuer. the ap.
pointmeut OF a special policeman Cor
New Park was turned over 20 the city
marshal. who will recommend some one
for the position
The quarterly report Of City Treas
uFeF Meredith was read, showing the
following balances on hands
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-04-03


The city attorney was instructed to
report on the method Of procedure in
collecting for the liens against proper.
ty in the building Of sidewalks. The
recorder win also prepare list Of the
matter.
The sidewalk ordinance was ordered
to be amended to read that 2O-penny
nails should be used, and the city attor.
ney was instructed to attend to the
liens
The street committee will confer with
Mr.. Page in reference to the manner Of
improving the street car track in
South Salem.
On motion Of Gesner the salaried Of
6cers were granted a vacation Of IA
days during the year.
The city engineer was ordered TO pre-.
sent his bill for services rendered In
the work on South Commercial street,
and that he, hereafter. present his bill
each month
The substitute ordinance regulating
the duties and salary Of the city treas.
urer was given three readings and
passed.
The health ordinance will be consid.
cred at a meeting to be held next Mon.
day.
Manager Page, Of the Citizens Light
& Traction Company. made a few re
marks to the council IN reference 20
the painting Of the poles upon which
the compauy's wires are placed. He
stated that, on account Of the work Of
reconstruction that was now In pro.
gress the painting Of the poles at this
time would not prove a business.liks
proposition. Some new machinery IL 10
be installed, the overhead equipment 10
be almost entirely replaced. and safety
and efficiency are 70 be introduced
throughout tbs system. Mr.. Page a.
surcd the council that the new company
which has taken charge Of the city
plant is here 90 stay. salem's proHim
ley 20 oregon City makes Il important
as a point for Transforming power. But
In the matter Of painting poles, he
wished until ,hc middle Of the summer
az which time The work coyld be car.
ried on rapidly aud successfully.
Tho payroll Of the city officers was
prcscnted by the recorder. aud on mo
tiou warrants were drawn for tho pay.
meut Of salaries
In regard 90 additional Ore protec.
,ion, the following figures we're sub.
mitted By A. q. Longi Champion chem.
ical engine. double 90 gallon cylinders.
weight about $500 pounis. price tes5O.
Champion combination chemical On.
giue and hose wagon. style aia. two
cylinders, either a5 or i0.gallons each.
and hose bod for 1000 teet Of hose,
price $3.50,
Champion combination chemical en-,
glne and hose wagon, style zoo. one eyl.
inder, either so or 90 gallon, and hose
bed foF 1000 feet OF hose, weight
about $500 pounds price tia50.
hale's swinging harness. hames and
collars. complete With hangsu, et,.i
price si05
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-04-03
Sure Cure For PILES.

Itching piles produce moisture anl
cause itehiugi this form, as we'll as
bllnd, bleeding or pFotFuding piles are
cured by Dr.. Bosau-ko's Pile Remedy.
Stops itching and bleeding AbsoFbs
tumoFs SOC a jar AZ druggists, or seat
by mail. Treatise free. Write me
about your case. DF. Bosanko. Phlla.,
Pa.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-04-03
The Insane Asylum.

The report Of Superintendent Cal
breath, Of the insane asylum, was pre-.
seuted 20 the state board Of eommis.
sioners yesterday, aud showed ltl6 pa
tients in attendance, Of whom 972 were
males and "a females The per eapi
"a expense is tll55is per month
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-04-03

There Is one thing We have never
been able TO understand, Why ladies
will buy harmful cosmetics when Hollis
ter's Rocky Mountain Tea makes clear
eOmPlsEiOns. IS cents, Tea or Tablets
DT. stones Store.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-04-03

Don't miss the boys club entertain.
ment at the Y. ~. c. A. gym on Fri
day evening. Every number q special
so boys viii take paTti actual food
viii be seTvedi real guns will protect
the camp. The four clowns viii do
some fancy tumbling and no one should
miss the electric fencing bout.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-04-03
Declared Intention.

John r. Campbell, a resident Of Ma.
TiOn county, today declared bis inteu-
ti0n 70 become a eitizen Of the Uuited
States, and 10 Fenounes bis allegiance
10 Edward VII, King Of Great Brit
ala. and al other princes potentates
and powers, hut-he can't get away
from Coal Oil Johnny Rocky.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-04-03
X-RAYS

Joe Albert. as manager Of the salem
creamery, adyeTtises a cream separator,
the great mortgage litter" For the
time being Joe evidently foEgeis that
he is In the banking business
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-04-03

Classes 10 the primary grades have
been organized. a. many boys who
are committed 20 the school are dull 10
books Miss Belle Grouse. Of Salem
Is iu'eharge 20 those classes
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-04-03
Poultfy
Supplies

Remember We have the largest stock
Ia the state. outside Of Portland. and
Ne sell cheaper than any arm in the
state. Our prices are open to eOmPaEi
son.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-04-03

So say th0se who have tried that
large body d., $500 per cord, delivered
Phone 14l7 81
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-04-03

When you buy lumber from as. It's
a certainty that you win get the very
best lumber on the market and al
prices you can aford TO pay. Don Z
faa to get our bid. Phone S. once
nsar 8 P. Depot.
GOoDAIB LUMBER 90.
Phone Sc.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-04-03
Chick Feed

We handle the celebrated Diamond
Chick Feed. without doubt the anest
fsod on the market for young chicks
Gave il a trial aud you will see Why
We have such a large trade on IL,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-04-03

Ca OREAs
=; :;'- : G1azaz.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-12-19
Dinner to Rabbit Hunt Club.

MIR. David Allen entertained the
Arabia Rabbit Hunt Club at his
fathers, near Summit Point, last
Friday. On account of the weather
only two hours were devoted to
hunting, but in that time % hares
were killed Those taking part in
the hunt were: Messrs. Ii. III.
Mccormick, L. T. Perry and A. 5.
Allen, Charles Town; Frank Rey-
nolds, Bowles Lippitt, Mack Clag-
gett, Jacob Warden, Kimball Byrne
and William Baker, BerryviIle; A.
l.. Withers, David Allen, and
Courtney Riley, Summit Point:
Edgar Carter and son, Wadesville;
Howard Osburn, Ripon. After
the hunt the party sat down to a
sumptuous dinner at which, in adj
dition TO the named were Col. j. j.
Riley, Messrs. Edward Allen,
Maitland Allen, T. b. Hardesty,
X. \. Hardesty, Philip Powers and
Samuel Taylor. After dinner the
party enjoyed the afternoon at
cards.-Charles Town Free Press.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-12-19
Dr.. Tucker Opens Office.

DR.. y. Tucker. who has been
practicing in New York city for
several years, has discontinued his
Office there, and last week opened
an Office in Berryville over the
Postoffice, where he will practice
his profession. His professional
card appears in this issue.
The COURIER man paid visit
to DR.. fuckers office, and found
an excellentIy appointed suite of
rooms, we'll fitted with everything
that the modern physician requires
for medical practice or operations.
Among the interesting relics in
the Doctors Office, we were shown
the key to the Jail at Charles Town
in which John Brown was inn
prisoned. The key Is an immense
piece of iron, about twelve inches
in length, and is bent and twisted
and covered With rust.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-12-19
Mrs. William Bell.

Mrs. Elizabeth Poston Bell, wife
of Mr.. William Bell, of Clarke
county, died at her home near
Mount Airy, on last Friday, after
a short Illness.
Mrs. Bell spent her life. after
her marriage to Mr.. John Poston,
at her beautiful home where she
died.
For many years her house had
been we'll known To Washington
people asa connections and modern
summer hotel, many prominent
people spending the summer sea-
son there.
In her death her neighbors suffer
Il loss that cannot be repaired.
She is survived by six children
and four sisters. one Of whom is
Mrs. George Fuller, of Berryville.
The funeral was held Saturday,
and interment was made at Bloom
field. the remains being taken to
that place by Undertaken HoweIls,
of Round Hill.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-12-19
AN OPPORTUNITY
To Lay in a Supply Of Good Flour at
Wholesale Prices.

We were so unfortunate as 10
have lot of -four made up and in
Stockduring the spell of bad, mucky
weather we had, and owing to the
climatic conditions and the condi-
ton of the wheat, this flour become
unsound.
We put out quite a lot of it be-
fore we discovered the condition
of it and as a consequence lost some
customers.
We want to regain these and
demonstrate to the public that we
ave making good flour and can make
it.
We guarantee every sack and
barrel to be alright. and offer it to
the flour buyers at the following
low prices, for the cash, for 30
days beginning December 10.
We will make no distinction.
everyone that has the price can
get the flour.
BRILLIANT fancy patent. Our
best grade. 1t is a. good rs any
winter wheat patent made; very
white and a good riser; at S4.25
per bbl; 2S cts. per lie sack.
PRIMROSE patent. \ grade
that will suit most everyone. Price
moderate and quality good, al
$3.50 per Dbl; 25 cts. per lie sack
DAISY. We make this grad,
for persons who do not want t
pay as much as the other grade,
sell for, at $3.50 per bbl; - cts
per lie sack.
Buy a small sack of any grad,
you may want and try it; if yor
find it suits you, then buy a barrel
+ We have just received car O
, choice Ohio white potatoes whic
we are selling Mt a reaSonabl
price.
BERRYVIILE MILLING Co.
BY Chas. X. Jones, Mgr.
t We will give our men hOlida
4, December "a and % and will b
closed those two days.
! Flour can be bought at Young
y butcher shop for same price as
mill.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-12-19
Phillips Brothers Lose by Fire.

The entire plant and stock of
Phillips Brothers, the big lumber
manufactures and dealers, at
Charles Town, was destroyed by
fire early yesterday morning.
The blaze was discovered about
midnight by passers-by, and al
thoughth fire department respond
ed promptly, nothing could be
done to save the Phillips plant, as
a strong breeze was blowing at the
time.
The tiremen managed to prevent
the flames spreading to other build
ings nearby, with the exception of
of stable belonging to Henry
Miller.
The total loss will be it is con-
servatively estimated, about $50,
600. with approximately 10000
of insurance.
The loss will fall heavily upon
Phillips Brothers, who carried in
surance for only about one-third
of the value of theirplantand stock.
As soon as he learned of the fire.
i Mr.. Charles Phillips, who repre-
sents the firm in BcrryviIle and
conducts the plant here, left for
Charles Town to assist his brothers
in taking inventory and making
their claims upon the insurance
companies.
The Phillips Brothers, who sue
ceeded their father, the late vii,
liam Phillips, are among the most
progressive business men of the
Valley, and announced yesterday
that they would rebuild at once.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-12-19
Death Of Judge HarFiSOn'S Aunt.

Judge Thomas W. Harrison. of
Winchester. was called 10 Leesburg
last Saturday by a telegram an
nauncing the death of his aunt.
Miss Bette {. HARRISON. at that
place.
Miss Harrison was daughter of
the late Mr.. Burr w. Harrison,
who was we'll known To the older
residents of this section.
The funeral was held Sunday
morning at 1890 o'clock. an inter-
ment was made in the Harrison
family plot in Leesburg Cemeterp.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-12-19
Your Christmas Shopping

You need not worry about the
place To purchase your Christmas
presents. | have solved the prob
lem for you.
Come and see for Yourself.
You will find full line of Gold
and Silver Watches, Brooches,
Chains, Lockets. Cuff Buttons,
Stickpins, Silver and French Stag
Toilet Sets; in fact, everything
found in first class jewelry store
anywhere.
My line of Mems and Bow
Clothing, Overcoats, Shpes. Hats
and Furnishings, is complete i'm
every detail, and the prices are
absolutely the lowest to be found
in the County.
Seeing is believing. Come and
see.
Il ID WuTEV
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-12-19
Seriously Stabbed by LabOFer.

Rush Chamblin, of near Blue
mont, was seriously and perhaps
fatally stabbed by Henry Williams.
Il labOrer, about noon Sunday.
As far as can be learned by the
COURIER from our correspondent
at Mount Airy, Chamblin some
time ago sold barrel Of corn to
Williams, he promising to pay for
1t by dOingsome work for Chamblin.
When Chamblin called on him to
do the work, Williams refused,
and when Chamblin reproachcd
him for failure to keep the con-
tract, he became incensed, drew a
large knife and struck at Chamblin.
Chamblin. who was unarmed.
endeavOred To escape, but was pur-
sued by the infuriated Williams.
who stabbed him five times. one of
the knife thrusts penetrating the
lungs, another the stomach and a
third the intestines.
DIR. Turner is attending Cham
bin, and Is said to haved reported
his condition as almost hopeless.
Williams. it's reported, escaped
into Clarke county. 4 reward has
been offered for his apprehension,
and his capture Is momentarily ex-
pected.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-12-19
CORRESPONDENCE
ARABIA.

a cantata entitled kris Kringle" will
be given at Stones Chapel on Thursday
night, December %, at 80 o'clock. No
admission will be charged, and the
public is invited 10 attend.
\ number of people in this section are
trapping small wild animals for their
furs.
The plasterers are busy on their work
in the residence Of Mr.. John Rutherford.
Miss Emma Wright will close her
school Friday for the holidays The
school will be closed two weeks.
The old stone house in which Mr.. Chas.
Splitter lives, on the Stine farm, is under
going repairs
We are glad TO learn that Ralph Pierce
and Hattie McAboy are improving nicely.
Ii Will be remembered that they were
crippled while playing on the school
grounds.
Everybody here is getting ready for
Santa Claus" and Christmas.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-12-19
Unclaimed Letters.

List of letters remaining in the
Berryville postotfice for the week
December Is, 1906:
Mrs. Mamie Swimley. g
Mrs. Ben Knight.
Mrs. l.. A. Lawler.
Mrs. Celia Payne.
Gather Hull.
Harry Ross Smith.
Mr.. w. Haigh.
Persons calling fer the above let
terS will please say they are ad, cr-
tised and pay one cent for each
letter received.
ALEX. MCCORMICK, p. NJ.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-12-19
No Opium IN ChamberlaiI'S Cough
Remedy

There is not the least danger in giving
Chamberlian's Cough Remedy to small
children as it contains no opium or other
harmful drug 1t has an established rep
utation of more than thirty years as the
most successful medicine in use for colds,
Group and whoOping cough 1t always
cures and is pleasant TO take. Children
like it. Sold by c. Blencowe.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-12-19
Mr.. Foley Buys "Arabay. "

\ deal was closed last Saturday
by which Mr.. MoSSes Foley pur-
chased from Mr.. r. O. Allen
"Arabay,' one of the best farms
in Longmarsh district, this County,
containing approximately $50.
acres, for the sum of $4,000.
Mr.. Foley is one of the most
energetic, progressive and modern
farmers in this section, and he has
acquired an excellent piece Of
property.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-12-19
"Carter'S Grove" Sold.

"Carter's Grove, "owned by Col.
Nathaniel BurwelI previous to his
coming to Clarke county and erect
ing Garter Hail." was sold last
week by DR.. f. G. Booth to Mr..
T. G. Bislord, of New York.
"Carter's Grove" is situated
eight miles east of Williamsburg.
in James City county, and was
used by GeneEaal Tarleton as head
quarters during the siege of York
town.
About 1892 Col. Nathaniel Bur
we'll, having inherited valuable land
In that part of Frederick county
which now comprises Clarke, came
here and began the erection Of the
Carter Halr' house, which he
named after his great-grandfather.
Robert ('King'0 Carter of Ian
caster county. When he left the
"Carter's Grove" estate, he turn
ed it over to his eldest son, Carter
Burwell.
Colonel Burwel's second wife
was Lucy Page. widow of Col.
George Baylor. of General Wash
ington's staff.
Colonel Burwell died at Carter
Hail. on March %, 1914, and his
remains lie in the Old Chapel Gem
etery.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-12-19

piece of Artillery with the Militia
and "the little barker" was called
Black Jake" Tom and his case
mates told great tales of dead
yankees and the south bank of the
Potomac saved to the Confederacy,
all through the intrepid coolness|
of the gunner and the eloquence of
Little Black Jake"
We do not remember much in
regard to marching troops either
to or fro at the time of that awful
July Sunday-the battle of Manas-
sas. The report and the roar of
cannon became a very common
sound to us in all those dark and
bloody days-about as common as
the sound of blasting now is as we
go along about our daily affairs.
Later it became a by-word when
the boom of a cannon was heard,
Hello, old Jackson's a'comin. d"
Throughout that summer of 81 we
were not much disturbed at our
work or in our homes by soldiers
from either side. We secured our
crop of corn and killed nice lot
of hogs, but about all we remem-
Der of the winter of '61 is IAN
quiet on the Potomac" Jackson :
march to Romncy. the storm Of
January, the awful slect. and com
plants against jackson for making
tender gentlemen march in the
storms of winter.
Ii will seem a little strange to
the young folks that during the
exciting times and stirring scenes
of War all about u.s. in the val
ley. beyond the mountains both
east and west, that. day after day,
we got mp Of mornings, had our
breakfasts Gf we had anything to
make breakfast of, curried our
teams and went out u pillow, cult
vate, sow, reap and attend to the
general work Of farm. A great
many more days there was not a
'graycoat" nor a "bluecoat" To be
seen, than the days when in any
way we were disturbed at our
homes or at our business. But
such is the case, just as there are
more days OF shine than storm,
more days of JOY than sorrow.
more days of peace than pain,
more days of song than OF weep
ing. 1t is said that many of the
men of the Confederate Army
have questioned the general advis-
ability Of an Independent Cavalry
Command OF the nature Of that of
Col. John ;. MoSby. but | can
bear testimony and that too as a
loyal Union man. throughout all
the years of the terrible conflict.
that we shall see gets more terrible
as we go on, that the women and
children of Clarke county and ,of
this part of the Valley of Virginia,
were by far more and more safe
in their homes from depreciation
and annoyance than they would
have been, by reason of the very
earnest and constant, day and
night, fact that, if necessary, a
sudden stroke, like bolt from a
clear sky might strike the immoral
and inhuman trespasser. and that
bolt Of punishment had name
"Mosby's Men"
continued next week.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-12-19
Cured Of Bright'S Disease

Mr.. Robert o. Burke, Elnora, y. Y,
write: Before | started 20 use Folcy's
Kidney Cure had 10 get up from twelve
To twenty times night, aud | was all
bleatcd up with drOpsy and my eyesight
was so impaired | could scarcely see one
OF my family across tine room. l had
given up hope of living. when friend
recommended Foley's Kidney Cure.
One 80 cent bottle worked wonders and
before hsd taken the third bottle The
dropsy had gone. as well as All other
symptoms Of Brights disease" Fr sale
by all druggists.