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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1906-10-05

were spoken of in a disgraceful
manner, but now I understand, the
industrious, intelligent man is gath
ering knowledge and wealth around
him, goes about his business, ele-
vating and enlightening mankind,
while the sluggard has vile things to
saw about mankind, and is degrad-
ing. pulling down humanity, in
stead of elevating and teaching To
know that they belong to the human
race. and have a work Of honor to
do toward mankind is a strange
thought. Put a man like Clawson
was into these hills to mediate and
look back over the wicked people.
He would say that they are he'll Of
exemplifers.
Did you know to put a man into
the shaggy mountains, where he
sees but few people. and hears much
Of the many, that he can dive down
into the character of the would-be
reformers, who are rottener than
Satan himself? Have you noticed
the virtuous mans house furnish
ingss Did you see those pictures,
some girl paintings half nude, and
mores Ewes of the household adj
hiring the beautiful form and deep
er thoughts concealed behind, not
expressed for want of leader; the
agood'' yirtuous church-goer watch
inc the Virgin cross the streets over
muddy erossings Oh! from his
very countenance you see his morals,
take him from home to some
strange city, and watch him gulch
down a glass of wine, and hit the
high places, and if by chance you
meet up with him, first word, or re-
Quest is TO say nothing, eFdon't get
out very often These are true.
| met up with a preacher a few days
aro who claims Chicago his home;
has a little store out here, little
ranch in connection. Well. this
preacher sells goods and works his
ranch on the Sabbath dav. I ask
ed him if he thought this right His
reply was Chat circumstances con-
trolied the customs of a country"
If this spiritual opinion is right,
then we can have a hell of a time,
and have the Lord to smile on US all
the time, under all circumstances.
Well. these mountains are dotted
with gold, copper, silver and lead.
II seems that I can do nothing but
die and stay with the richness Of
these mountains. waiting capital to
come and install machinery to ex-
tract the precious metals from the
stone. I stay waiting anxlously.
that I can again walk the streets OF
NV wicked native country, feeling
that I am not IN the least honored
TO be IN the presence Of many away
up thinking people.
I viii be back to West Virginia
one of these days, ] hope pretty
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1906-10-05
MARINES ARRIVE
IN Havana
(By Associated Press

10y assocldteu 11Sss.J
HAVANA, Sept. 29-The
American provisional government
assumed possession Of Cuba today,
when Taft's proclamation dsclafing
himself provincial governor of The
island was formally issued.
The terms of the proclamation
caused gneral satisfaction. This
government is to be maintained
purely for the purpose of restoring
peace, order and public confidence
until a permanent government is
established.
Taft has not yet taken possession
Of the palace. Palma viii net va
cate until Monday
No disturbance ofany kind oe-
Cured last night.
Taft proceeded to the palace at
noon today to take over the gov
ernment. The act was not ac-
eompanied by any formal cernony-
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1906-10-05
Committee COnlpelS
Catlettt : to t Az Apologize

They readily convinced -Catlett
that they meant business and he
lost no time in complying with
their wishes. he begged for time
to get out. Of town. he said he
wanted until next Wednesday to
leave. Some consented to this, but
others admonished him in no uncer-
tain tones that it would be well for
him to take the first train out.
There is some talk of tar and
feathers, but cooler counsel will
likely prevail, though it il claimed
such treatment is justly due him.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1906-10-05
To Be Marrisd This Evening

Miss Madge Robinson, daughter
of James T. Robinson, or Salem,
and Mr.. Cecil Norman, Of that
place, viii be united in marriage at
the home of the brides father in
Salem this evening at z::SO O'clock.
The Rev L. ". Holden, Of this
city, vii perform the ceremony.
Both are popular and vel known
among wide circle ofsacquaintanc-
es. James W. Robinson, Of this
city, a cousin Of the brIde=elect viii
attend the wedding Z.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1906-10-05
Nurse Coming

Miss Elizabeth Burke, Of Ben
wood, who recently was graduated
from the North Wheeling hospital
as a trained nurse, with high hon
ors. has come to Clarksburg, and is
nursing a fever patient. 1t is her
first case.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1906-10-05
-Four Men ARE KILLED AID EIGHT
INJURED n Acc1DENg AT
MARYLAND STEEL WoRks.
IR~ Arsno;.4~.5 TS.....:


BALTIMORE, Nd, Oct. 81
Four men were killed and eight IN
jured IN q terrible accident at the
works Of the Maryland Steel Com
pany at Sparrows Point. The VIC
inns were overwhelmed by a rush of
flaming gas and coke from a hole
of one of the blast furnaces caused
by its flying out Of the socket Of .
casting which holds a compressed
air pipe. Three Of the men killed
are negroes
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1906-10-05

Every time Secretary Wilson sur
renders, as in allowing boiled beef
to be labeled @roast beef" the man
who reads the papers tells his wife
to hold up a little longer about buy
ing canned goods.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1906-10-05
(By Associated Press

WASHINGTON, Sept. a9-sec-
retory Taft today cabled Acting
Secretary Oliver Of the War depart
ment to send American troops to
Cuba in accordance with the pro-
gram already arranged.
Their are $500 soldiers to start
from Newport News, Va. today.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1906-10-05

" ID Catlett. On insurance man
known throughout the State, was
waited upon by about thirty OF
Clarksburgs mott representative
citizens Saturday afternoon and re-
n,u1esfed 10 shake the dust Of this
an oil his feet atIonce. They adj
;y7iis III him TO leave before sundown
and not to ever r@turn-
The canse for his action on the
pat of so many II our citizens was
! communiEationl Catlett published
in the Daily News Sept. n, deroga-
tory 10 tie naue and character
Of ! well known Ind highly respect
ed nurse in this city. The article
did NOT appear over his signature,
bit the fact that he wrote it, was
easily ascertained.
They gathered shortly after two
o'elSck and caught him on Main
street, west Of Telegram square,
WHERE they indignantly arraigned
him for his Objectionable conduct
ana attempted to assassinate the
djaaracter Of d lady, who has COM
shaea the confidence and respect
4 The people Of Clarkburg the
everal years she has resided here.
Tho cnnoynitte not only served
notice on him to quit the city for
lever, but compelled him to make
4 the following signed apology for
publication, which he consented to
do and did DO:
An apology to the General Pubic !:
:'This is to state that a certain
sartiele headed Cassie Chadwick
Come to Town. appearing in the
Clarksburg News of the 9th In
slant Is unfopnded and untrue inso-
q q. it attempted to bring re-
bI6ach and disrepute upon the name
IA haydn Of the person intimat-
yein. I desire to publicly
through the columns Of
n 81 er for my actions in the
1stte and feel that ] have done
be party referred to in said article
Is ilrep rable injury, for which !
d sincerely. sorry.
every respectfully,
sW. D. CATLETT"
The attack 50 cowardly and un-
iustly made on the lady in question
foused the Indignation Of the peo-
"a here to such an extent that the
committee was easily formed It
consisted Of men IN professional
business and official circles and was
- - % 4 Z. = -,e,,x, rncvaNf
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1906-10-05

George Ernst, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles NJ. Ernst, has reeov-
cred from typhoid fever, all his
many friends are glad to hear.
The San Francisco call., 1906-10-12
MEMORIAL TRIBUTE
To BE OFFERED.

Annually, on the second Sunday of
october, every parlor of Native Sons in
California observes the beautiful GUS
tom OF decorating the graves of de-
ceased members. In each locality con-
tanning more than one parlor a joint
memorial committee is formed Every
grave is decorated with a silk Ameri-
can flag and silk bear flag. together
with floral offerings. The officers Of
the joint memorial committee in San
francisco this year are Charles A.
Boldeman. chairman; C. Beban, vice
chairman; William ]. Wynn, Secretary
and e. E. Fischer. treasurer.
Memorial exercises will take place at
Temple Sheriff. Israel, California and
Webster streets, at p. m. next Sun
day. The music will be directed by
DR.. HI. J. Stewart. Nathan c. Coghlan
will deliver the eulogy. and Rabbi
Jacob Nieto the Invocation. The hon.
or of giving the memorial address has
been extended to Lewis F. Bvington
Among the singers are Mrs. John Dar-
win Gish. formerly Milly Flynn, Miss
Vive Hickey. T. v. BakeweIl and the
members of the Golden Gate Quartette
The list of the honored dead for the
year 1908 embraces the names of thir-
ty-eight Native Sons.
The San Francisco call., 1906-10-12
MAY STEAL HORSES
BUT NOT WIVES
SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL.

CODY, Wyo., Oct. 11.-"To the best of
my knowledge, the only thing of which
| have not been accused of within the
last Ave years is stealing horses" said
Buffalo Bill as he sat in the Wyoming
sunshine on the broad veranda of the
Irma Hotel, greeting his friends of
frontier days as they came up one by
one to welcome him.
No matter what gossip says" he
continued. Il know nothing whatever
of the rumored estrangemept between
Howard Gould and his wife, nor, IL
such is the case, have anything to do
with their separation 1 might steal a
horse If the circumstances warranted,
but am not stealing wives
rs there any truth in the report that
you are to join the Presbyterian church
in Cody?"
"What-me?" demanded the colonel
gasping for breath. DO they say 1 am
going to join the church? Sure, there
is nothing In it," he replied en-
phatically. Must have been started
by my enemies. I may put on my Sun
day blacks and go to meeting with my
friends. but 1 have no idea of be-
ing Deacon Cody yet while. 1 am 60
ing hunting up the north fork OF the
Sinking Water as soon as possible.
want to get into the tall timber, away
from everybody, where 1 cannot be but
tonholed."
The San Francisco call., 1906-10-12
MISSIONARY WORK
TO BE DISCUSSED
Interesting Programme to
Be Presented at Interde-
nominational Conference

OAKLAND, Oct. Livery phase Of
home and foreign missionary work
will be discussed at the sessions of the
Young Peoples Interdenominational
Missionary Conference, which will open
next Monday at the First Presbyterian
Church. Among the important collat-
eral subjects will be that Of "the atti-
tude of the press" to be presented by
Stuart W. Booth. The Rev. B. III. John
son will give an address on the ex-
clusion of Orientals Monday after
noon the Rev. C. F. Reid will speak on
Popular Prejudice" Monday evening
the Rev. Charles r. Brown will address
the conference on the haystack centen-
nial celebration.
During the conference days time has
been allotted to social affairs, among
them being a reception Tuesday even
ing to DR.. Alexander Henry, secretary
of the Presbyterian Beard of Publica-
tion, and Sunday School work by the
Ladies Aid Society of the First Presby-
terian Church. Delegates will be the
guests of the First Methodist Church
at a dinner Wednesday evening.
Friends of William Shaw, treasurer of
the international society, and John
Willis Baer, former general secretary
of the International Christian En-
deavor Society, will meet at dinner.
The conference programme is compre-
hensive. Monday, preparation day."
will include sub-topics as follows: THE
Bible Basis of Missionary Work"
Helps and Hindrances," Entering the
Open Door," Tuesday will be home
missionary day with appropriate ad-
dresses and discussions. and Wednes-
day foreign missions will be studied
thursday, conference day." will offer
wide range of general topics.
The San Francisco call., 1906-10-12
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

The following marriage licenses were issued
yesterday
John c. McConochie. q. 6s5 First avenue ana
Walter Bloom. 26. 41l2 Caliornla street ana
Josephine A. Vera. 2l- 4l12 California street
Ike Seua 2l $50 Fulton street, and May
belle Kochnaann IS 500 Fell street
John o. SamueS0n "A. lIl1 Elghteenth ave-
nue.. and Mamie c. Smith, -. f03 Nineteenth
Jacob Hirsch. 2s2 LILY avenue, and Kathi
Nahm. % I440 OFsrrell street
Rudolf Peppert, a, lols Treat avenue ana
Arthur = Look 81 Oakland. and Jsney o..
Efnsuan. n CO Pierce street
Ciarlo Giambarista. 2S, log Hancock street.
and Maria Soraceo. 32l2 Twentieth street
Theodore Schwaller. Sc, es52 Railroad avenue.
PAU kreft. 80 50 East Park street. and
HedwIg Hueuer 33 So East Park street.
John O'Brien, 20. 1880 Folsom street, ana
Harriet Murphy, 20$160 Grove street
carl Nuheim "a 343 Bartlett street, and
Catv Denier % 3sS Bartlett street
Edward A. Mccarthy. is, 2Si7 Twenty fourth
street. and sigma ID. Williams, 10, lO6o Mis-
Joi-p Michael. 26. 1925 Rhode Island street
snd Katie Morrison, p, 764 De Haro street.
OAKLAND Oct. 1.-THE following marriage
licenses were issued today;
Emmett d Smith. 30. and George Daniels,
%. both of Alameda.
Andrew G. Nieveen. 81, and Emma Holland,
Sc. both of Alameda.
Anselmo Ramon. s. and Carmen NJ. Iorena,
IS. borh Of Alameda
Arthur r. Kimble q, and Frieda c. NJ.
Dreyer. % both Of Petaluma.
The San Francisco call., 1906-10-12
APoTHEGMs FROM HUGHES.
Republican Candidate Campaigning In
Ontario County.


CANANDAIGUA, n. Y, Oct. IL
Charles E. Hughes, the Republican
nominee for Governor, spent today in
ontario County. AT Canandaigua he
said:
do not like to hear talk in this
country about classes, and the peopIe
VIII not long stand any attempt to
create class feeling
We want no assertion of superforitv.
we want no suggestion of the II am
holier than thou sort
take no stock in the notion that
there is a so-called better class, with
superior morality, with better exam
sion -
We have heard in financial circles
OF a SYSTEM. We have seen evidences
in the last year of men holding hon
orable places yielding to temptation
because their sense of responsibility
was benumbed. We want an asser-
tfon of American manhood.
Not since the Civil War has there
been such an issue as now; never be-
fore that / know of has there been
an attempt through newspapers to
focus the whole attention of the coun-
try upon alleged wrongs and create
discomfort, envy and hatred and arouse
the worst passions of the multitude.
That is the menace to this country and
this is the menace we propose to deal
with on election day
The San Francisco call., 1906-10-12
COUPLE DECIDE UPON DEATH
BECAUSE HUSBAND IS ILL

LIBERTY, Mo-. Oct. 11.-At Smith
Vile. near here, today. Jesse Webb.
aged % years, son of a promine ent
farmer of Plattsburg, Mo-, was shot
and dangerously wounded by his wife.
Mrs. Webb then shot herself through
the heart, dying instantly. The couple
had been married but one week. and
were yet on their honeymoon trip.
Webb, who had been suffering from
tuberculosis had become worse during
the last few days. he says that his
wife and he had talked the matter over
and decided lit was better to end 1t
ALL
Mrs. Webb formerly resided at Fair
fax, and her husband was a resident of
Plattsburg.
The San Francisco call., 1906-10-12

Headache

We want you to know that
DR.. Miles Anti-Pain Pills pre-
vent as we'll as relieve head
ache, and that they leave no
bad after-effects. We assure
you that if taken when you
first discover indications of an
attack, they will drive it away,
and thus not only save you the
misery and distress, but the
weakening influence of pain
upon your system. Used in
this way the attacks become
less frequent, and eventually
entirely disappear. They re-
lieve pain by Strengthening the
nerves and overcoming the
turbulent, excited condition,
which is the cause of pain.
I'VE used DR.. Miles Anti-Pain Pills
In our family for FIVE years, and I
you'd not iike to do without them:
Before I found this remedy | would
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Anti-Pain PIis stop the pain in a
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neuralgia around the heart. ard the
Pain Pills also relieve that. 1 now
take them when / think 1 will have
an attack, and they stop it right
then. / also notice that do not have
these spells nearly so frequently as
formerly
MRS. ROSA A. CURRIER,
Kalamazoo, Mich.
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the first package will benefit. II Il
falls, he will return your money.
% doses, Is cents. Never sold In bulk.
Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind
The San Francisco call., 1906-10-12
LOCOMOTIVE KILLS CHILD
HELD BY A CATTLE GUARD

s LA CROSSE. Wis. oct. 11.-Standing
helpless, with her foot caught in a cat
tie guard at the Indian Hill crossing. 7
year-old Mamie Hunt watched yester-
day the approach of an onrushing
freight train which killed her while
Dagna Senstad, her 6-year-old COM
panion. vainly tried to signal the engi-
neer.
Sitting upon a brake wheel on top
Of the train was John Hunt, the girls
father. brakeman. unconscious that
his child was being ground to death
beneath the wheels
The girls We're returning from school
when the Hunt chfld's foot became
caught. Dagna Senstad. unable to re-
lease her friend, ran to meet the train,
waving her arms and screaming. but
the engineer did not see her.
The San Francisco call., 1906-10-12
ACCUSED OF GIVING POISON
TO SWEETHEART TO TAKE
Young Ohio Farmer Is Charged with
Murder After His Fiancee SwaI-
nf
lows Dose of Arsenic.

DESHLER, Ohio, Oct. 11.-Orson
Brokaw, a young farmer. has been ar
rested by Sheriff Johns of Napoleon on
a warrant charging him with murder
in the first degree.
Miss Jennie Dicker, said to be Brok-
avs sweetheart, took a quantity of
poison a week ago and died five days
later. The warrant was sworn out
by John Miller, brother-in-law of the
dead girl. who alleges that Brokaw
bought the arsenic for the girl with
the knowledge that she would attempt
self-destruction.
The young man was given hearing
before Squire Mulcahy, and was held
to appear before the Grand Jury un-
der bond of $1,000, which his father
furnished.
The trouble is said to have arisen
over the objections of the parents of
the young couple to the match.
The San Francisco call., 1906-10-12
MRS. McPIKE OF THIS CITY
SEEKS son IN DENVER

DENVER, Oct. 11.-Unable to believe
that her son, DR.. Charles ]. McPike,
was one of the victims of the recent
earthquake and fire in San Francisco,
Mrs. A. ]. McPike of 1925 California
street, that city, has appealed to Chief
of Police Delaney to search Denver for
the missing man. She believes that
her sons mind has become. unbalanced
and that he is in one of Denvers hos
pitals.
DR.. McPike was a dentist. Califor-
MA cities have been searched thor
oughly, says the mother, and she be-
lieves that he is in Denver.
The San Francisco call., 1906-10-12
BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, DEATHS.

Birth marriage and death notices sent by
mail viii not be inserted They must be handed
10 at either OF the publication Offices and be
indorsed with the name and residence OF persons
authorized TO have the published. Notices
restricted simply 10 the announcement Of the
event are published once in this column free of
chqrge
The San Francisco call., 1906-10-12
California
Limited
ToChicago in5Days
Leaves daily at9:j0 a. N.
Win Diners and Slernera

800 A.M-t For Stockton. Ne~ced. kresro
Hanford. Visalfa. Bakers1iel1
SCOOP NJ and intermediate points.
9:30A-M--California Limited dav.
to Chicago. Leaves every day. Dfracr
connection to Grand Canyon.
$3.50 AM.-Valley Limited tor Stockto-
Aerced- Fresno, Hanford Visalfs
bakersfield and points on SierrS
0:55 AM.-For stockton. RIvershanr
Oakdale and points on Sierra Rai1-.
way.
400 P.M--For Stockton, Fresno ana L.
termediate points 1 tn-
$500 P.M.-Overland Express for ra-
Yer, Kansas City. Chicago ana GranFs
TICKET OFFICES-Ferry Bulla,n-
San francisco: 111e Broadway. ForfiHtSI.
versity Ave. and West ST.. Berkelsy..' NJ
The San Francisco call., 1906-10-12
births.

BROWNIE this city, October 10. 1906, to the
wife Of Stewart a. Brown, a
CORBUS-In THIS city. October Q, 1906, TO the
wife of A. ". Corbus, a son.
LAYENSON-In Oakland. October l. 1906 TO
the wife Of George H Lavenson. son.
JOHNSTON-In this city. October .. 1906 to
the wife OF 5. A. Johnston. q
The San Francisco call., 1906-10-12

OIL COMPANY IScoRPoRATEs-The art,.
cles OF Incorporation of the Antioch Oil Company
have been filed with the County Clerk Of this
county The capital stock is listed at $50, 900
qlVlqed into 5000 shares. The directors are ].
l. Harding ". H. Kelly, C. ID. Smith n
Peterson. w ID. Phillips, A. l.. Heck and Il. G.
Morreil The principal place OF business Is
The San Francisco call., 1906-10-12
A MAGAZINE OF TRAVEL

concerning trips to
the Orient, Mediter-
ranean, A drintic,
Egypt, Holy Land.
West Indies. jamaica,
etc., sent free upon
application TO the
Hamburg American
Line. 1856 broadway,
Oakland. Cal.
The San Francisco call., 1906-10-12

ANDERSON-In Oakland. Cal. October II. 1906,
Susie Rachel Anderson, beloved wife OF Henry
7. Anderson. and mother Of Miss Nettie G. An
dersOn. Ms. Thomas Dingnian and Charles H.
Anderson. and sister Of c. C.. E. I. and T. H.
HsmOn. native Of RidgewoOd. y. J., aged so
years. . months and Il DAYS.
Friends and acouaintanees are respectfully
invited 10 attend the funeral services Saturday
October IS. 1906 AZ 9 80 O'Clock a. M. at St
Johns Episcopal Church Eighth and Grove
streets. Oakland. Cal
Alameda October 10 1906
Hannah A. Augustine. beloved wife Of B. "
Augustine and mother OF Mrs. Lillian NJ
The San Francisco call., 1906-10-12
DEATHS.

Anderson. Susie r., 80 Guinee. Cornelius. Il
Augustine Hannah A. Hawes, Benjamin c.
p years keefe Minnie. II mos.
Baldwin. James W. % Maher. Edward 81
Bell Paul. 3s Mccarthy. Joseph E., !
Boite. Carlyle N. S mos. McClymOnds. W. J., 81
Burns. Robert r. Peters. Martha, 81
Canhsm. Ruby NJ. q Peterson. Clias H. 50
Center. John ". 20 Roussel. IssdOre W, ~
CIausson Albert. - Scheuer. Robert Is
Colhrandt. Gertrude % Schiewe. Herman. Il
Corbus infant) Simmer. Anton IS
Crangle. Edward H. 90 Sullivan. William P. IS
Curry Daniel. 60 Swank. Elizabeth. 65
During Bertha, Il Taylor. Susan. sc
Filling 40 Van Nostrsnd, Annie
Edwards. Edward. 63 E.. sc years
The San Francisco call., 1906-10-12

UNION TRANSFER COMPANY agents
collect baggage and checks on fraina
OF Southern Pacific and deliver bagEa40
to residence They are authorized fO
Telephone Temporary 1919
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1906-02-02
NOW DR.. DAVEY.
Popular Jack, Former Baseball Star,
May Locate at BonesteeI.

Way Locate at BonesteeI.
Jack" Davey, for two years the
most popular member of the Norfolk
league baseball team but now a doc
tor of medicine, passed through the
city this morning enroute to Bonesteel,
where he went to look over the field
with view of locating to practice his
profession.