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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21
shootlnr From an EIephant.

The Elephants howdah Is that bed
OF Procrustes. in which one can neither
sit nor stand with any approach to
reasonable ease. and in which re-
curnbent attitude is impossible, says
Blnckwood's Magazine. Its advantages
are. first that standing In 1t a man
can shoot on every side Of him; second,
that 1t is convenient for the carriage
OF the occupants paraphernalia-his
guns on racks on either side. his am
ynunition In a trough in front, his
other requisites in leather pockets here
and there on the sides of the machine
and his bed blanket on the seat-and,
third, that In hinder compartment
an attendant can stand to hold that
monstrous umbrella over his head, or
when quick loading is required take
from his hand the gun Just fred and
recharge it. These are the advantages
otherwise the howdah is an abomina-
ton.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21

The local pride of the natives of Cape
Elizabeth, Ne. is so intense that y
takes the attitude of pity for all who
have the misfortune to dwell else
where. This. says a writer In the Lew.
iston Journal. is known to regular
summer visitors, and by most OF them
is respected. One rainy day a new.
conner, who had Joined the gathering
in the store. composed OF dshermenand
summer visitors, ventured to enumer-
tie some OF the distinguished men who
had come from Maine.
There's Longfellow," he said, "and
Hannibal Hamlin. and James 6.
Blaine. william Pitt Fessendeu,
Thomas B. Reed and
Here an old fisherman looked up
from his work of splicing GTnss places
ana broke In. ''Smart? Those fellows
smart?" he questioned. '+You just
come down an see Josh Pilisbury skin
fishr'
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

The new pure Food and Drug Law
nj mark It on the label Oh eVels
,41nrb Cure containing opium,
oroform or any other stupifyine
poisonous drug. But It passes
-. Shops Cough Cure as MADE
For 90 years, entirely free. DR..
noon Ali along has bitterly opposed
~ ne of all opiates or narcotics
81. Shops Cough Cure IS aDsoi'e
safe even for the youngest babe
"A e cures, it does not simply sup
ress Get a safe and reliable cough
nre. by simply insisting on having
m shoop's. Let the law be your
projection. We cheerfully recon-
mend and sell it. All druggists
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21

Don't let any false notions about APP
pearances keep you from having the
chIldren's weak eyes examined in ear
" childhood by a competent ocullst
and II he thinks best glasses prescrt0-
ed. BY the early use of glasses many
eyes can be 50 strengthened as to make
them entirely serviceable without that
artificial aid later In life. At no time
in life are spectncIes any disgrace 70
the yearer, 90 many and vnried are
the demands OF modern civilization up
on the delicate sense OF sight says the
chicago News. Let parents watch over
the manner In which such ehileztenl =, elo
their reading, both day and night. See
that they do not readsin' too giaFing g
lieht or facing the light y thoSsht
necessary, fdrnish them with large
pasteboard shades such % ongrageE
use when they read ~ lamp q
lfahf Go 20 their School and pees that
they are eavoEed there With e. O. Erolles
lrrl yyeti emu 80
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21
NOTICE.

All persons indebted to Charity
S. Nichols, deceased, will pay the
same at once at my office in ClarkS-
burg, Harrison County, West Vir-
ginia; and all persons having claims
against the estate of said Charity S.
Nichols will present the same for
payment within the next thirty days,
to me at my said office.
Given under my hand this the
18th day of November, 1906.
JOHN A. FLEMING,
Admr, Of the estate of Charity s.
Nichols, deceased.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21
ORDER OF PUBLICATIONS

State Of West Virginia.
At Rules held in the office OF the
Clerk of the Circuit Court OF Har-
rison County the first Monday IN
November, 1906,
Benjamin F. Shuttleworth, Plain
vs.. In Assumpsit. Upon Al
---.,-- taehment.
Jonathan D. Springer, Defendant.
The object of this suit is to re-
cover of the defendant the sum OF
Sc. 621.S7, being the amount of four
several promisory notes as follows
Three notes, each in the sum OF
Four Hundred and Seventeen Dol
lars ($417.OO), dated Oct. 8, 1908,
executed bv one Hiram D. Sommer-
vile, PAYABLE to the defendant on
or before Oct. 8, 1904, Oct. 3,
1905, and Oct. 3, 1906, respective
". with interest, and one note m
the sum of -Four Thousand Five
Hundred and Twelve and 25-100
Dollars, ($4, 512.25), dated April 2,
1904, executed by one Hiram j.
Burnside, payable to the defendant
on or before Nov. 1, 1904, with in
terest; all of which four said notes
we're assigned by the defendant to
the plaintiff and are now owned by
the plaintiff and are due owing and
wholly unpaid
And it appearing from an afi-
dovit filed in this cause that the de-
PENDANT is a nonresident of the
State of West Virginia, it is order
ed that he do appear here within
thirty days after the first pubica-
ton of this notice and do what is
necessary to protect his interest
herein.
H. W. WILLIAMS, Clerk.
Raymond Maxwell,
Counsel for Plaintiff.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21

Never ship horses to New York in
the fall or winter If you want to make
a good sale" was the advice that was
handed out to a western man who had
4 number of horses that he wished to
dispose OF at the Horse Exchange
..TAcy'll maze a better showing In the
spring or summer" explained trader
on the exchange, land impress the
prospective trader with sense of safe
ty. 1t is more difficult to break In u
western horse in New York ways IN
the winter than the summer. 1t really
doesn't take him long to become used
to the crowds and noises of the city at
any time The thing that throws him
into panic Is the sight Of fur. In his
mind furs are associated with some
enemy or tormentor of the animal king
dom, and the sight and smell Of fur
garments arouse former fears. Some
horses never do get over this weak
ness, and many dealers can vouch for
cases in which horses that are other
wise perfectly satisfactory bring COM
plant from the purchaser on account
Of their dislike OF furs."-Cincinnat
ENQUIRER.
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and merchandise made by the plain
tif for the defendant.
And it appearing from an aim
davit fled in this cause that the de-
PENDANT is nonresident of the
State Of West Virginia, it is order
ed that it do appear here within
thirty days after the first pubI1ca-
tion Of this notice and do wnat Is
necessary to protect its interests
n. W. WILLIAMS, Clerk.
Raymond Maxwell,
Counsel for Plaintiff.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

State of West Virginia.
At Rules held in the office OF the
Clerk of the Circuit Court of Har-
rison County the first Monday in
November, 1906,
Thomas NJ. Hood, Plaintiff,
VS.. In Assumpsit- Upon At
Jonathan D. Springer, Defendant
The object of this suit is to re-
cover of the defendant the sum Of
SO, 271.G6, being the amount, with
interest, of two several promisory
notes, each in the sum of One
Thousand Dollars ($1,OOO.0O), dat
ed April %, 1908, executed by one
David 0. Morgan, payable to the de-
PENDANT on or before one and two
years after date, respectively, with
interest, and which said notes were
assigned by the defendant to the
plaintiff and are now owned by the
plaintiff and are due, owing and
wholly unpaid. -
And it appearing from an aiH-
davit filed in this cause that the de-
PENDANT is a nonresident of the
State of West Virginia, it is order
ed that he do appear here within
thirty days after the first publica-
ton of this notice and do what Is
necessary to protect his Interest
herein.
H. W. WILLIAMS, Clerk.
Raymond Maxwell,
Counsel for Plaintiff.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21
ORDER OF PUBLICATION,

State of West Virginia.
At Rules held in the Office of the
Clerk of the Circuit Court OF Har-
rison County the first Monday in
November, 1906,
The Willison-Earle Company, a
corporation, plaintiff.
Us. I'm Assumpsit. Upon At
Kidwell Brothers Company, cor
poration, defendant.
The object of this suit is to re,
cover Of the defendant the sum Of
S254.02 for brokerages due the
plaintiff on sales Of goods, wares
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21
..Not one cent FOR rrlbute.v

The copper piece with the legend,
millions for defense, not one cent for
tribute is not coin ut all. but n
medal commemornting our troubles
with France during the Napoleonic
wars. Resenting our Jay treaty with
Great Britain. made while George
washington was president, and angry
because we would not take sides In
those wars, France, In 1907, began to
attack our merchant ships. and we
came very near becoming Involved in
war with her. We sent commission
over to try to arrange the trouble, and
the French prime, minister, TalIeyrand,
gave them to understand we could ar
range it only by paying bribe OF max
ing a loan to the French government.
To this 1t was said that Charles Cotes-
worth Pinckney of South Carolina. a
member OF our commission, replied in
the words uoted on the medal. This
he denied, however. his reply being
simply, "No, no, no; not one sixpence-"
st. Louis Republic.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21
NOTICE OF JUDICIAL SALE

Pursuant to a decree of the Cir
cult Court of Harrison County,
West Virginia. made and entered on
the 18th day of October. 1906, in the
Chancerv cause of the State of West
Virginia, plaintiff. against Albert
Miles and others, defendants, 1 vii
on
SATURDAY, DEC. S, 1906,
at the front door of the Court House
Of Harrison County, West Virginia,
at one o'clock P. NJ, of that day
offer for sale to the highest and
best bidder, the following real es-
tate:
All that certain lot of land and
large two-story frame dwelling
house thereon, which said lot is sit
uate in what is known as the Hoff
and Boughner Addition to the City
of CIarksburg, and being Lot No.
16 of the plat of said addition as
recorded in Deed Book No. 63 at
page 900, lying and being in Har-
rison County, West Virginia, in
Clark District, situate at 367 West
Mechanic street. Clarksburg, and be-
ing the same lot which was convey
ed to Albert Miles by Daniel
Boughner by deed dated April 6,
1901. and of record in the Office Of
the Clerk of the County Court of
Harrison County, West Virginia, in
Deed Book No. 122, at page 65;
and which said lot fronts so feet on
the south side of said West Mechan-
ic street, running back from said
street about rs feet.
TERMS OF SALE:-One-third
cash in hand on day of sale, and the
residue upon a credit of six and
twelve months from the date of sale,
taking from the purchaser interest
bearing notes with approved secur-
ity, and retaining a vendors lien on
the property as furtheg security fol
the deferred payments.
WILL E. MORRIS,
Special Commissioner
I, Homer w. Williams, Clerk Of
the Circuit Court Of Harrison
County, West Virginia, hereby Ger
tify that bond with security approx
ed by me as sufficient and in the
penalty provided by said decree ha'
been given by said special commits
sioner.
n. VI. WILLIAMS, Clerk,
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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

II you like coffee but dare not
drink it, try DR.. Shops Health COT
see. It is true that real coffee does
disturb the stomach, heart and kid
-neys. But DR.. Shops Health COZ
zee has not a grain of true coffee In
1T. Being made from parched grains
malt, etc, it forms a wholesome
Rood-iike drink. yet having the true
Havor of Old Java and Mocha coz
: zee. Made in a minute" Call at
our store for free sample. Sold
by all dealers
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21

The best treatment for indiges-
ton and troubles of the stomach is
to rest the stomach. It can be rest
cd by 5000 d7gestant. KodoI puts
the stomach Ia shape to satisfactor.
ny perform it, functions. Good
for indigestion sour stomach, hatu-
lence, paIpitation of the heart and
dyspepsia. Kodor is made IN strict
forrnity Wien tae National Pure
FooI and ilr5fi sg. Sold by stcne
"a Mercer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

when the tip of a dogs nose is
sgo1d and moist, that dog is not sick
a feverish dry nose means sickness
with a dog. And so with the human
Tins. Dry, cracked and colorless
Inns mean feverishness, and are as
velz I'll appearing. To have beau
-tifu1 pink, velvet-like lips, apply at
bedtime a coating of DR.. Shops
Green salve. 1t will soften and
heal any skin ailment. Get free
trial box, at our store, and be con-
vinced. Large nickel capped glass
jars, csc. Sold by all dealers
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21

Blaine and an AppEopEAaGAon'
When James G. Blaine was speaker
of the house he cleverly got through a
resolution appropriatlng $4,000 to the
needy widowed daughter of President
Zachary Taylor. This lady got as far
as Washington on her way TO Paris to
see n sick daughter and, being destitute
of money. appealed to her only friend
at the capital. General Sherman. His
purse was always open to the distress
ed, but he had not funds at all ade-
duate to relieve her necessities In this
emergency he thought OF Blaine The
man from Maine entered into the spirit
of the occasion Us soon as he heard
General Shermnn's statement. He
called another to the chair and made a
five minutes speech that fairly electri-
fed the house. which passed the reso-
luton Blaine had penned only n mo-
ment before He took the resolution in
person to the senate, where 1t was also
Immediately passed, had the president
to sign It the next day, and on the fol-
lowing day the beneficiary got tho
money. General Sherman always in
sisted that Blaine would have made
the grandest actor that ever lived and
in adapting his career to politics -
robbed the stage of a born star.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.
DANCING Proves FataI.

Many men and women catch colds
nj dances which terminate in pneu-
nonia and consumption. After ex-
posure, If Foley's Honey and Tar is
taken it will break up a cold and no
serious results need to be reared
Refuse any but the genuine in yell
dow package. Sold by Sturm &
Wilson.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21
Preventlos, as the name implies,

Preventlcs. as the name Implicit
prevent all cold and grippe, when
taken at the sneeze stage" Pre-
ventics are toothsome candy tab
lets. Preventics dissipate all colds
quickly. and taken early. when you
hrst feel that cold is coming, they
check and prevent them. Preventics
are thoroughly safe for children and
ss eRectual for adults. Sold and
recommended In and IS cent boxes
by all druggists.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

we have secured the agency for
sorino Laxative Fruit Syrup, the new
laxative that makes the live liVely'
nurifes the breath, cures headache
and regulates the digestive organs
S-ures chronic constipation. ASK US
.nbout it. sturm & Wilson.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

All persons having claims against
the estate of Julia Conner, deceased,
will present them properly verified,
to the undersigned administrator at
CIarksburg, West Virginia, within
sixty lays from this date.
Given under my hand this the
18th day of September, 1906.
JOHN Il. CLIFFORD,
Admr. of Julia Conner, deceased.
21sstw.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Kenuedy's Laxative. (containing)
Honey and Tar moves the bowels
Contains no opiates. CONFORMS &c :,
pure Food and Drug Laws SOLO
BY Stone & Mercer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21
SWEET MELODY FLOUR

Cascasweet is a harmless COM
,spound of vegetable extracts that Is
wonderful in its beneficial effects on
4be stomachs of babies and children
Recommended and sold by Stone &
!. Mercer. - H.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21

Dewitt's Little Early Risers-
About the most reliable pill on the
market. Sold by Stone & Mercer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Good for everything salve is
used for. Dewitt's Witch HaSei
save. Get Dewitt's. Sold by stone
and Mercer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21

Dew1tt's Kidney and Bladder Pills
sact on both kidneys and liver, and as
a result AFFORD the quickest relef
from excess of uric acid. Sold by
zBtone & Mercer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21
q b. HICKMAM.

Architect and Builder.
plans, Specifications and Con-
tracts drawn for all kinds of build
ings and improvements. VIII con-
tract for completion Of any or all
country.
Forty Years Experience.
Satisfaction Guaranteed
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SWEET MELODY FLOUR.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-11-21

- SWEET MELODY FLOUR,
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1906-04-05

are IN store at the mines and chief
depots of the coal-carrying roads. The
most of this stock has been piled up
as result of the mild winter and con-
sequent falling off in consumption.
The operators now see fine opportu-
nifty to make up for the losses during
the winter, the miners declare, and
Will not make any concession to the
union. .e So =. a 49,, e! 49, r.. -. -..
Mitchell's View of Strike.
President Mitchell believes the Of
feet of this will be more important
than appears at first thought.
1T means that the strike, within
two weeks, will be minimized by so
per cent" he declared.
Mr.. Mitchell bases his prediction on
the theory that scores of mine own
ers In every state will be forced, by
the opening of the Robbins mines, to
operate their shafts in order to avert
ruin by loss of trade. If President
Mltchells theory is correct there is
little probability of a coal famine. If,
as he asserts, 60 per cent. of the
bituminous mines will be operating
within the next two weeks, it is pos
sible, beyond an advance in the price
Of fuel. the diminished supply hardly
will be felt
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1906-04-05
MAY TAKE FRAUD TO COURT
Commerce Commission to Recon-
mend Criminal Action in Ship
ping Gases,

Washington, April 2.-As a result OF
the investigation in New York city by
the Interstate commerce commission of
alleged Undertaking. and misdescrip-
ton OF goods by various shippers it
was stated at the Offices of the commits
sion that the present intention is to
certify the cases to the department OF
justice for criminal proceedings with
the view to bringing about indictments,
This action, however, will be deferred
until after the commission has con-
Quoted further hearings in other Cities
where, it is alleged, similar unIa wful
acts have been committed. At pres
ent it is contemplated by the commits
sion to examine certain witnesses In
Buffalo and Philadelphia, where it is
said frauds of equal, # not greater.
magnitude than those alleged to have:
been committed in New York and vi
cinity, have been perpecrated. These
latter hearings will be conducted some
time during the month of April. A.
member OF the commission said that ii
was the determination of the commits
sion SO far as possible to break up the:
practice, and that it was their be.
lief that this could be" done only
through: drastic action in the courts.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1906-04-05
The Farmer il. independent.

The farmer. if he only knew it.,
is u little. nearer the kingdom Of
heaven than any One on earth. He
is certain Of three meals day and is
the only man. who, CAN fence himself
in and live in spite OF all mankind.
A few cattle, sheep and fowl provide
him with food and clothing, W lie
his fields yield. him a source of reve-
me-. So generous are these prOvi
sions. and so, common, that hardly
one farmer ia ten makes an account
Of them, thouyh the ordinary bust
hess man thinks he has done. we'll
when he reaches the end of the year
and finds he haas Il little more than
will make ends meet. No one is SO
independents as the farmer. he. does
MT have to t. uckle If he is insulted,
he can resent the insult without fear
Of losing trade. and there is no earth
~ reason> with the Improved farm
machine. = he now has wlny he should
not have an eight hour day and such
leisure for reading and study as would
soon make him one Of the best in
formed men in any calling. Why
shouldn't the farmer be all this and
more? Surely he has the. pos
sibilities. -,
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1906-04-05
WEST VALLEY.

Spring weather has prevailed for
the last week, SO spring is surely i'm
minent. AS there is lot Of blowing
to be done before seeding can actual
]y begin an early spring will be well
come.
Miss Anna Rookie left last week on
an excursion tour to Seattle; Wash.
and other points in the west.
Alfred Elseth, agent for Watkin' S
Remedies, has started out ON a CAN
vas Of his territory this week after
having spent some time at home.
The north end school Of Dist. 50
has closed after three months term
with Mrs. P. o. Hanson as teacher
1t has been very successful, especially
in the way of attendance.
We learn that II. p. Elseth, a
former resident of this place, has
sold the hotel property he has SO
successfully conducted for some
years at Argyle We have. not
learned whether Or not he will settle
down here again.
Services, will be held in the Sand:
NJ. E. Church, next Sunday at 10 80
a.. M, and 1870 p. M Presiding Elder
H. c.. Munson, of Duluth, will CON-
duct the services. Ali are cordially
invited. A. Anderson, Pastor.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1906-04-05
TRAIN FALLS INTO DITCH.
Disaster on Nickel Plate ,Rossd in Indi-
municipalities Per-,
sous Injured.

Fort Wayne, Eud.,. ApriE O. Az
east-bound Nickel Plate passenger
train No. 2 was approaching the town
Of South, Whitley the smoker,
day coach and five seeplng cars
left the track and: turned over in
the ditch, injuring % persons, one ia
tally. Only the baggage car and the
rear trucks of the dining car remained
Oh the track Engineer. Samuel K.
Hooper, Of Fort Wayne, said the train
was running at the rate Of aboutI As
miles an hour: The engine and bag
gage car passed safely over the spot
where the smoker LETT the track It. is
supposed THAT the rails spread OF the
trucks Of the smoker brokea down.. The
car was HURLED so feet from the. track
into a, ditch about half filled with wa
ter The day COACH following was
turned CROSS wise of the track and: the
heavy sleeper section following crashed
into the side of the day coach, badly
wrecking it, then turned over into, the
fitch.