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Danger In Pure Water.

1t is not often that complaint is made
of water being too pure. But the Biz
mingham correspondent Of the Medical
Record says:
Il hear that the water brought at
vast expense from the Welsh hills Is so
soft that it has a serious effect on gal
vanized cooking vessels. in onse-
quence of which the Health Commit
tee has decided to ask manufacturers
to recall any such utensils which they
have sent out for sale in that city
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Packing Plants.

All the Swift & Company plants are
located at the great live stock markets,
in the heart of the great agricultural
sections, where can be purchased the
finest grades of cattle, sheep and hogs.
We have seven packing plants, employ
ing at each from two to eight thousand
persons.
The following gives the locations
and sizes of the different plants:
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GINNERS' REPORT A SURPRISE.
100000 More Bales Than Was Gener.
ally Expected.

Washington, D. C.-The total amount
of cotton of the crop of 1905 ginned to
January 16 of this year was 9.99S,111
bales, counting round as half bales,
which is approximately 100000 bales
less than were ginned to the CORE
spending date of last year, according
to the bulletin issued by the Census
Bureau. Texas ranks first in amount
ginned with 2,2S1, $50 bales, and Geor-
gia comes second with 1866, 1876 bales.
The sea island cotton included in this
amount is 104,242 bales, which is dis
tributed as follows: Florida, 1882;
Georgia, 54,010, and South Carolina,
1920. The report showed that about
100000 bales more had been ginned
than was generally expected.
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Germs Hate Sea Water.

Disease germs on the deck of a ship
o die. This fact has been scientif-
cally demonstrated by an Italian ply
stefan. He found by archaeological in
vestigation hat even the most hardy
germs were removed and destroyed by
simply washing the decks with sea
water.
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Boston Valuation Increase.

A tabulation of Boston tax lists for
19O5-06 shows that the city has in
creased in valuation $22, 1872, 119 over
the previous year to a total of 81. 259.-
745,6S1. Valuations of land are $685.
649,55O an of buildings $402, 7S1, $50.
Pers nal property makes up the total.
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New National Banks.
In 1905 1856 new national banks were
organized.
Progress in Manufactures

Manufacturing progress receives no
check, machinery being fully occupied
in the leading industries, and in the
iron and steel business facilities are be-
ing enlarged to IN extent that supplies
the old mills with much business in
addition to their outside orders.
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BOMB WRECKS A HOUSE.
Twenty Inmates Escape Death and
Only One is Injured.

Only One is Injured.
Worcester, Mass.-The rear of the
house at 80 Union avenue was wrecked
at 2.20 o'clock in the morning by the
explosion of a dynamite bomb placed
outside the kitchen door on the second
floor while the twenty inmates of the
house, all Polanders, were asleep. All
escaped death, and Miss Valera Bura-
kowicz, whose room was nearest to the
bomb, and the most badly wrecked,
was only slightly injured on the right
shoulder.
The explosion, which completely
wrecked the three rear rooms of Paul
Mosezyuski's apartments on the Sec
ond floor, was not heard in the imme!
date ne%ighborhood, but awoke many
people living a mile away from the
scene. Mrs. Daniel C. Bookt, an inva.
lid, was taken to the hospital suffering
from the shock induced by the explo
sion.
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The Jobbing Lines.

In jobbing and Wholesale lines the ac-
tivity of shipping departments testiies
to expectation of a spring trade in
keeping with the new records that
have recently been established in AZ
most every branch Of business.
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Wholesale Distributing Houses.

A wholesale distributing house is a
giant refrigerator, but instead of
shelves there are trolley rails, from
which are suspended hooks to hang the
~rcass Some of the houses cost as
much as a hundred thousand dollars to
build and equip. AS & rule they are of
pressed brick, the insides being lined
floor, walls and ceiling-with highly
polished hardwood. The floors are COW
cred daily with fresh sawdust and all
are kept s~potlessly clean. There are
over three hundred of these wholesale
houses in various cities of the United
States, and the public is always well
come to visit them.
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The sale of typewriters has been for
hidden by the police in Russia.
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MINING
Amounts Paid Reach the Very Large
Total of S%65.7T1O41.

HOt"l OI POO'F I'Vdf
New York City.-Dividends paid by
metal mines and works in the United
States in 1905 amounted TO the large
total of $65, I'll ,O47. Since incorpora-
ton, says the Mining World, of Chi
cago, ILL.,, these companies have de-
clared dividends of $3.50. 269 800. which
is equivalent to nearly sixty per cent.
on an issued capitalization Of $780,
4OG,455. Were it possible to add the
profits divided by private and close
corporations, which are understood TO
have been large, the total for the year
would be nearly doubled.
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SCRATCHED TILL BLOOD RAN.
Scales on Face and Head-Threw OFF Lit
tie Watery Substance-Complete
Cure by Cuticura Remedies.

81 will be glad to give anybody suffering
from eczema any information regarding
Cuticura Remedies. When my little girl
was about a year and a half old there de-
veloped small pimples on her face, which
went into a scale which threw off a little
watery substance. Her head was also af-
fected with it. She used to scratch until
it bled, making very bad sores. We tried
two or three salves, including borax. They
did not do any good, so l got some Cuti-
cura Soap first, and then used the Cuti-
cura Soap, Ointment and Pills. They COM
pletely cured her, and we have had no
more bother with it. VIM. F. Knox, 1915
So. 35th ST., Philadelphia, Pa, June 10, 1905"
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Just think what an outrage it is to be
robbed If all the benefits OF the services
by continuous coughing throughout the
congregation, when AntilGripine is guaran-
teed to cure. Sold everywhere. 25 cts.
SPRINGFIELD. Mo.
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Packing Plants.
Employer.

The total number of persons m
ployed in all the Swift packing plants
and branch houses aggregate over
$4,000 persons. Conditions for en-
ployes in the various manufacturing
and operating departments is continu-
ally improving with the construction
of new buildings and the installation
of new and up-to-date equipment.
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Studying Air Currents with Kites.

Experiments made with kites on the
Mediterranean have shown that ove a
large surface of water the temperature
and the rapidity of air movements de-
cline steadily in proportion to the alti-
tude.
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A M

Invitations to weddings in Wales are
very business-like.
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Cost of Lanan,s War.

An official report made in Tokit
showed that the war with Russia cog
the Japanese $685., 900, 1000.
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Rebels Kill Troops.

Encounters between rebels ant
troops, in which several of the latte!
were killed, were reported from Ku
tails, Transcaucasia.
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This total is realized from the sale
Of fresh meats (beef, mutton and
pork, provisions, produce poultry'
butter and eggs, soaps, CLUES, oils,
bones, fertilizers, feathers, castings,
hides, woods, pelts and other by-prod-
ucts derived from cattle, sheep, hogs
and poultry.
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FITSpermanentlycu cured No fits or nervous
ness after first days use of DR.. Kline's Great
Nerve Restorer, $2trial bottle andtreatisefree
In London about 1000 persons regularly
make a living by begging.
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Mercantile Activity.

In spite of the unsettled weather,
mercantile activity has maintained an
enormous volume, and collections are
exceptionally prompt.
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The collection of postals is more of a
craze in England than anywhere else.
The Penn's Grove record., 1906-02-02
Six Sailors Lost.

The loss of six sailors in the capsiz
ing OF the Ella g., a halibut schooner
was reported at Victoria, B. G.
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Piso's Cure is the best medicine we ever used
for all affections OF throat and lungs.-WM
O.. ENDsLEY, V~anburen, Ind, Feb. 10, 10 90
The Penn's Grove record., 1906-02-02

Every line of Mrs. and Mr.. William
sons novel, "My Friend the Chauf-
feur," was written out of doors at their
delightful home in the south of France.
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Glass bath tubs are now coming into
general use. N.Y..
The Penn's Grove record., 1906-02-02

in and bloating Of the chest choked
and threatened the heart. 1 had
little hope, but to my untold surprise
Doan's Kidney Pills brought me relief
and saved my life. 1 shall eve for
get it,"
Sold by all dealers. so cents a box.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo. n. Y.
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when 1 began
using Doan's Kid
ney Pills 1 was so
weak could
hardly drag my
self across the
room. 1 was
wretched and ner-
vous, and had
b~ackache, bear
%ing-down pain,
headache, dizzi-
ness and weak
ewes. DropSy set
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Uncle Sans Notes Selling

UHCIe SdMS NOles Selling
Uncle Sans promissory notes sell in
the worlds markets to an unlimited
extent at a premium.
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in Russia is converted into bowls,
dishes and plates.
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Economic Advantages.

The large packing houses will, how
ever, always have these advantages:
Locations at the chief live stock cen
tiers, with the opportunity to buy the
best live stock; manufacturing in large
quantities, at the minimum of ex-
pense; utilization of all waste mate
rial; refrigeration; mechanical appli-
ances; highly efficient business man.
agement. These advantages are re-
fiected in the quality of the packers
output, a quality that has reached its
highest development in the products
bearing the name and brand OF
Swift"
Purchasing Live Stock.
The principal live stock centers are
The Penn's Grove record., 1906-02-02

Paper gloves and stockings are now
made. When finished they closely re-
semble wool in appearance.
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Weak, Nervous and Wretched From
Wasting Kidney Troubles.
Mrs. Henry A, Reamer, Main n
Garst SITS. South Bend, Ind, says:
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SIX PERISH IN HOTEL FIRE.
Sleeping Guests Flee in Panic From
Rapid Spread of Flames.

ef+1 pP1VUU OI 1U1fSN'
Lowell, Mass.-Fire broke out at is;
O'Clock in the morning in the Richard
son Hotel, and partly destroyed it
Many guests were in the building, and
those in the upper floors had littlt
chance to escape.
The firemen at go found the bodiei
of six women in the top floor.
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FOUND GREAT ANCIENT CITY.

French Archaeologist's Discovery il
Guatemala.
Mexico City. Count Maurice d.
Peregny, a French ~archaelogist, hal
discovered in the Peten District o.
Guatemala evidences of what hi
claims to be an immense ancient citJ
of the Mayas, which will take month
to properly investigate.
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There has been a great demand for pure
bred cattle in Argentina recently.
The Penn's Grove record., 1906-02-02
Robbed in Church.

The annual coal bill of the Pennsylva-
MIA Railroad system is SIS, 000, 200.
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Guaranteed Cure For Piles,

" NuHEHHtOCU OuIO TUT IICss
Itching, Blind, Bleeding, Protruding Piles.
Druggists are authorized to refund moneytt
Pazo Ointment fails to cure in 6 to 14days. Soc.
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Dundee is the only port in the British
isles that owns whaleships.
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&bsMmq5kets
Wholesale Prices Quoted in New Yori

MILK.
The Milk Exchange price for standard
quality is 3hc. per quart.
BUTTER.
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To Cure a Cold in One Day

To Cure a Cold IN One Day
Take Laxative Promo Quinine Tablets.
Druggists refund money if fails to cure. E.
W. Grove signature on each box. Csc.
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Sanitation and Hygiene.

The housewife makes no greater eff
fort to keep her kitchen clean than we
dc to keep in sanitary and h~ygienic
condition our abattoirs. They are
thoroughly scrubbed at the close of
each days operations, and automatic
appliances are used wherever possible
in order to eliminate the personal hand
ling of meats. Rigid rules governing
these points are strictly enforced; lax
ity means dismissal.
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Each season Dundee sends her whaling
fleet to the Arctic.
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Year 1905 Sales.


The total distributive sales for 1905
exceeded
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GOOD FOR 25c.
236

Send this coupon with your name
and address and your druggists name
and l0c. in stamps or silver, and we
will supply you a sample free if you
have never used Mufl's Anti-Belch
Waters, and will also send you a GER
tifcate good for 25c. toward the pur-
chase of more Belch Waters. You will
find them invaluable for stomach trou-
bic; cures by absorption. Address
MULL's GRAPE Tonic Co, 1923 Sd
we, Rock Island, LII.
Gipe Full Address and Write Plainly.
I'll drr1rrisfc G0a nop hov ~ hu -n,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-27
CENTRAL LABOR UNION
ENDORSES SHIP SUBSIDY
Resolution Adopted Urging Virginia
Representatives to Support
the Senate Bill.
WITHOUT 4 DISSENTING VOTI

Measure Believed to Be Good Thing
For This City, as Well as Neces.
sary For Rehabilitation Of the Am
erican Merchant Mar;ns-Interest
in Subject.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-27
THEATRICAL.

"A Slave of Passion" society melo
drama, dealing with official and diplo-
matte life in Washington, will be the
attraction at the Academy of Music
this afternoon and tonight
The play was written by Walter
Montague. and is under the manage
ment, of Levi Noyes. who is said to
have given il an elaborate production.
"A Slave OF Passion" is in four acts,
all Of the scenes being laid in Wash
ington except one, which represents
the guard house at the United States
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-27
in Subject.

Much interest is being manifested
here in the Senate bill which has
as its object the rehabilitation of the
American merchant marine. Last
night dhe Central Labor Union. fol-
lowing the lead of the Chamber of
Commerce, adopted resolution
strongly endorsing the bill and call
ing upon the Virginia representatives
its passage.
The regular meeting of the Cen
trail Labor Union was unusually we'll
attended in spite OF the unfavorable
weather. Several matters OF i'm
portance and routine affairs were dis
posed of.
Vice-President F. S. Lyon CTypo-
graphical Union) offered the follow
ing resolution. which was unanimous
ly adopted, after several members
had briefly discussed its object:
Newport News. Va, January 2G, 1906
w vi
the United States has declined owing
to the fact that foreign powers sub
sidiZc their steamship lines which.
combined. with n cheaper wage scale
in the construction and operation of
their ships, forced American ships
from the high seas. thus diminishing
tho dnnnnb for In md
Whereas. There is now pending in
the Congress of the United States a
bill to promote the American Mer-
chant Marine which bill. If it became a
law, we believe would encourage both
capital and labor and result in giving
employment to thousands of wage
earners in shipbuilding plants and kin
dred Industries and the carrying of
American products in American-built
ships. manned by American seamcI
and save to this country the sum of
5000, 900 600 now paid out annually in
freights to foreign ship-owners There.
fore be it
l. Resolved, That the Central La
bor Union of Newpor! News, Virginia
hereby endorses said hill and urges
the members of Congress from this
State to support the same.
2. Resolved, That each Senator and
Representative from Virginia be furn-
ished with n copy of these resolutions.
3. Resolved, That the secretary
furnish copies Of these resolutions to
the various labor organizations in the
State and in the Southern States gen
orally and that they be requested 10
cooperate with lis.
Adopted at regular meeting of the
Central Labor Union held this 2Gth dav
of January 1906.
] b. CLINEDINST, President.
". s. Rolph, Secretary.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-27
cLANsMEN INSTALL OFFICERS

Ceremonies Conducted by Royal Score.
tary Peter Kerr.
Clan Mcdonald, No 1868, Order of
Scottish Clans. has installed the fol
lowing officers for the ensuing year e:
Chief James Wright
Taniot-Andrew Kelley.
Past Chief-AndreW Anderson.
Chaplain-Frank Russell.
Secretary-James Alexander.
Financial Welsh Miller
Treasnrer-David Macarthur. Jr.
Physician-LonisL Loeb, NJ. d
Henchman. Robert Thorn
son.
Henchman. Junior-James Hendry
Seneschal-Duncan Kimmick
WATERMELON Milligan.
Sentinel-Andrew McKndley.
Trustees-Anderson. Thompson. Nil.
liken.
The installation ceremonies were
conducted by Royal Secretary OF Scot.
tish Clans Peter Kerr at the Y. NJ II
A hall on Twenty-eighth street.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-27
Woman Taken Away.

Detective Sergeant Fathers. of the
Washington. police force. left yester-
day for Washington with Thelma
Graham, alias Louise Cobb. etc, the
young white woman arrested here
for the Washington authorities on the
charge OF stealing a watch and chain
valued M SIS. The sergeant says
he does not know whether or not he
will be able to disprove the woman'S
statement that she was in this city
at the time the theft is alleged q
have been committed.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-27
New Charges Against Capt. Stuart
HO|ds-up Confirmation BY
the Senate.
NUMEROUS WITNESSES SUMMONED
Special Representative Of Civil Service
Commission Arrives With stenogra.
pher to Take Testimony-Justice
Brown and MIR. Garrett Examined
Yesterday-No Talking Done

Armed with authority to make Il
complete investigation into the al
legged violations of civil service regu-
lations by Collector Of Customs j. L &.
B. Stuart. Mr.. w. J. Quinn a rep
resentative Of the civil service commits
sion, arrived here yesterday morning
from Washington. accompanied by MIR.
s. N. Newton, a stenographer Mr..
Quinn and his stenographer registered
at Hotel Warwick and without losing
time began their work
Among the witnesses examined yes
terday were United States Commits
sioner A. G.. Garrett and Police JUS
tice j. d. G. Brown. Mr. Quinn is
sitting in the office Of Special Agent
Donnelly, on the second floor of the
public building. II is understood that
he has q lengthy list of witnesses to
be examined and he will he here for
about week.
Nothing concerning the investlga-
ton will be given ont until the re-
port has been made to the civil ser
vice commission. Mr.. Quinn last night
declined to see Daily Press reporter
and 1t Is said that he proposes to keep
his mouth discreetly closed during his
visit. Captain Stuart Is also keeping
silent.
According to reports from Washing
ton. the confirmation OF Captain
Stnarts appointment as collector was
held UP in the Senate by Senator Mar
tin and no action will be taken until
after the civil service commission has
received and acted upon the report of
the investigation now in progress.
The collector is charged with having
violated specific regulations after hav-
ing certain actions of his overruled by
the President last summer. 1t is said
that undue activity in politics" is
among the offenses the collector is al.
legged to have been guilty of,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-27
ROUGH ASHORE ARID AFLoAT.
Northeasterly Storm Sweeps Over
tiarbor and City

q northeasterly gale, accompanied
by a heavy fall of rain. struck this
section early yesterday morning. the
rain ceased TO fall in the afternoon,
hut the wind continued to blow at a
nigh rate throughout the afternoon
and night.
Very few vessels venturea to sea
yesterday and Hampton Roads is fill
ed with ships seeking shelter from
the storm.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-27
Petition for Doctors.

Hon W. e. Barrel has presented
IN the House OF Delegates a rcsoln.
flon from the physicians Of this city
asking that the license tax imposed
upon praciicing physicians he re.
moved.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-27
Lecture at Trinity Church.

Rev. George w. Wray. of Norfolk.
delivered lecture last evening he
fore the EpwOrth League of Trinity
Methodist church, his subject being
Some Tests of True Manhood
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-27

Artillery post. Fort Meyer Va. The
story is said to be a powerful one,
with strong Sensational as we'll as
love interest
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-27

The line that sets the pace-the
Eclipse Folding Go.Carts. Enamel
cd handles with nickeled trimmings
without extra charge See the line.
2G-2t BUXTON G PARKER.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-21
ON News


On Mud Lick run, Sardis district,
this county, Miller & Co. have the
rig completed for a test on the t.
J. Harbert farm and the location
made for No. on the same farm.
On Tcnmile creek, in the same dis
trict, the Philadelphia company has
made the location for a test on the
Hattie Smith farm. On the same
stream. the Hope Natural Gas Com
pany has made a location on the
Carey Allen farm. On Gregory's
run, the same company is drilling
a test on the Joseph Hammond
farm.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-21
Kicked a Policeman

The Pike News company has a
big pasteboard policeman leaning
against an electric light pole, as an
advertisement for Scrapno tobacco.
A large colored woman came along
this morning. She weighed about
200 pounds, but that did not pre-
vent her from giving the makeshift
policeman high kick, and it was
really a high one as several can tes-
tify.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-21
Excursionists Here

The first excursion Of the season
arrived at noon sunday from
Wheeling by way of Fairmont. The
train consisted Of several coaches
well filed The excursionists spent
until 5:15 o'clock taking in the
sights and then left for home.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-21
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Judge t. P. Jacobs. Of New
Matrinsville, was here Monday.
Abner Stout, of Bridgeport, spent
Monday in the city.
J. S. Law was here Monday from
Jane Lew.
Isaac McIntire, Of Eagle district,
spent Monday in the city.
WANTED-For cash, 4 seconds
hand one horse wagon, with or
without springs. Address 5 NJ.
eriss Peel Tree " va 1amst'
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-21
BASE BALL
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Chicago 10, New York 4.
Cincinnati H. Brooklyn 8.
Cincinnati 3, st. Louis 3.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-21

Mr. and Mrs. r, G. Osborn arri7-
ed here last night from Philadei-
phia to visit relatives. Mr.. Osborn
is successfully engaged in the paper
business in PHILADELPHIA.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-21
The beginning

and the end Of a bottle of our Anzono
at sl.25 is a delight to the palate OF a
man who loves good whiskey, because
every bottle Of II is the life OF man
preserved and stored up. II you want
20 be on good termf with, yourself buy
a bottle = We also offer good values In
all the best brands OF whiskeys
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-21
STANDING OF cIuRs

GAMES TODAY.
Brooklyn at Cincinnati.
New York at Chicago.
Philadelphia at ST. Louis.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-21

Congressman B. B. Dovener left
here Sunday morning for Fairmoni
to- look after his political fences in
Marion county.
Mrs. Ray Reynolds, Of Parkers-
burg, is here visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
I'D Reynolds on Locust street.