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Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1906-07-06

Washington, June 23.-The pure
food bill was passed today by the huose
and the conference report on the rail
road rate bill adopted.
Nearly the entire day was taken up
with the consideration OF the pure food
bill under five minute rule, and, while
many amendments were offered, most
OF them we're voted down. Those that
were adoteptd were corrections and
changes in verbiage. The pure food
billwas passed by vote OF 242 to II.
The conference report on the railroad
rate bill was taken up, and while there
was discussion OF the anti.pass agree.
ment, the previous resolution was
adopted by vote Of 121 to 97, the con.
ference report being agreed to, 218 to 4.
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Earthquake in Ohio.

Cleveland, o., June 29.-A shock Of
felt here at 4:10 O'Clock this afternoon
is pronounced by Cleveland scientists
to have been an earthquake. 1t is re-
ported to have shaken the southern
shore of Lake Erie for a distance Of
100 miles, the eastern limit being
Pinesville and the western limit Mar.
blehead. No damage has been re-
ported, though In some places the
shock was sufficient to slam doors and
rattle windows. Local scientists be-
lieve the seat Of the seismic disturbance
was probably beneath Lake Erie.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1906-07-06
France Faces Big Deficit.

Paris, June 20. = Finance Minister
Poincsire INTRODUCED the budget in the
chamber of deputies yesterday showing
considerable deficit in consequence Of
the extraordinary expenditure for the
military preparations during the Mo.
roccsu crisis, amounting to $50, ,000, 900,
and also $50, 900, ,O0e, owing to in
creased expenditure resulting from in
tsrnal reforms.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1906-07-06
investigating Canadian Beat.

Victoria, B. o., June 81. - An Otta.
wa special says Hon. Sydney Fisher.
minister Of agriculture, is having an
investigation made into the canned
meat industry OF Canada 90 as to be
able to assure the British buyer OF the
purity Of the Canadian article.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1906-07-06
TUESDAY, June 90,

Washington, June 28.-After two or
three more speeches on the conference
report on the railroad rate bill, the
senate today sent the bill back to con.
ference, again designating Senators Till
man, Elkins and Cullom as conferees.
During the day the naval appropria.
ttion bolill, which has been in confer
ence for several weeks, was finally
passed, the senate receding from its
amendment concerning the naval train
ing station at Port Royal, s. O., which
was the only item remaining in contro.
versy. The most interesting incident
was conflict over motion by Senator
LaFollette to enter upon the considera.
tion Of the bill limiting to 16 years the
time railroad employees engaged in the
movement OF trains may be employed
consecutively.
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in The NATIONAL HALLS OF CONGRESS

the next session OF congress.
The house passed the senate bill
which allows live stock 10 be carried
80 hours insead Of IS without stop
The omnibus public building bill wa'
also passed.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1906-07-06

Washington, June ga bill recent
ly passed by congress providing for the
opening to settlement Of the Blsckfoot
Indian reservation In Montana probab-
ly will be recalled by resolution of the
house. President Roosevelt hesitates
to veto the measure, but he has been
informed by the bureau Of Indian
affairs that the bill does not sufficient
ly protect the water rights on the land
subject to allotment to the Indians. It
is likely the measure will 60 over until
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1906-07-06
Monday. June 2B.

Washington. June rs. - The senate
today passed Senator La Follette's Joint
resolution extending the scope Of the
inquiry now being conducted by the
Interstate Commerce commission under
the Tillman-G gillespie resolution, 90 as
10 have II include the transportation
and storage Of grains.
In support Of his contentious, sena.
tor La Toilette said that testimony
taken by the commission indicates a
joint ownership between the railroads
and the elevator companies 10 the det.
riment OF the farmers, who are entitled
10 free and open market.
About 500 private pension bills were
passed. 's
The senate held Q night session and
at 9:4b p. IN. adjourned until IL
O'Clock tomorrow.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1906-07-06

Washington, June 25.-Under q rule
limiting debate on all but two sections,
the so.called immigration bill was dis.
Guessed for three hours today Ia the
house and passed, without an aye and
no vote being permitted on any Of the
paragraphs. This bill attracted much
attention, the Representatives having
large foreign colonies In their districts
lining up generally against the head
tax OF t6, which was defeated, and
against the educational test.
After q very interesting contest a
substitute for the educational test, pro.
viding that the whole matter be sub.
mitted to commission, was adopted
by close vote. The most important
feature Of the bill were thus elimi mated
and the bill was passed without divi.
sion.
At 1885 p. m. the house took q re-
Gees until 8 O'Clock this evening to de.
vote three hours to oratory.
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Thursday, june az.

washingtno, June as.-- The senate
consumed the greater part OF the day
discussing the public building bill.
Efforts by several senators 10 secure In.
creases ioi public buildings In cities
and towns Of their respective states
were In no instance successful. For
San Juan Porto Rico, Senator Foraker
secured an advance from 100000 70
$500, 900. In reporting the bill. Sen.
ator Scott, chairman Of the COMMITTEES
on public buildings and grounds, re-
terred to Il as "the pork harrel."
The agricultural bill reappeared In q
partial conference report. The report
was complete, except with reference to
the meat inspection provision, and on
that another conference was ordered.
There was some desulssry discussion
Of the conference report on the pure
food bill, but its disposition was post.
poned until tomorrow.
Washington, June 2s. - The house
worked under forced draft today and
accomplished an immense amount Of
business preparatory to adjournment
at the weeks end. Conference reports
on a number Of measures were adopted
without debate, but II required special
rules in other properties to effect con-
sideration and adoption OF some i'm.
portant conference agreements.
Interests centered about the confer.
ence reports on the railroad rae bill
and the agricultural appropriation bill,
Both were considered and adopted un.
der blanket rule permitting the con.
sideration Of conference reports without
being printed In the Record.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1906-07-06

signed by the President.
Washington, June 28.--The presi.
dent today signed the postoffice appro.
priatlon bill.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1906-07-06

Washington, June 81. - The general
deficiency bill, the last Of the big
money measures, passed the house at
O'Clock today, with few changes in the
bill. Several items we're inserted, due
to late information Of deficiencies In
the departments, the net increase being
about $780, 900 over the bill as report.
ed from the committee on appropris.
tions.
Among the important actions Of the
house today were the passage OF the
senate bill providing for lock type Of
canal and the adoption OF the item in
the general deficiency bill ratiiying and
legalizing the duties collected during
President McKinley's term from i'm
ports from the Philippine islands.
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"Wednesday. juno 21.

Washington, June 27.-- The senate
was in open session for about Ave hours
and a half today, and, Notwithstanding
the session began with a roll call in
order TO assure quorum, the day was
crowded with business Of Importance,
including the announcement by Senator
Proctor, chairman Of the senate com.
mittee on agriculture, OF a deadlock in
conference on the meat inspection pro-
vision OF the agricultural appropria-
tion bill; reply by Senator Bailey to
the recent attack upon him in the Coe-
mopolitan magazine; the passage OF the
naturalization bill; the continuance Of
Senator La Follette's effort to pass his
bill limiting the hours OF service on
railroad trains, the acceptance Of an
almost complete report on the sundry
civil appropriation bill, and a speech
by Senator Warren in support OF his
resolution relative to the livestock in
dustry.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
WHEN WE STAND UPRIGHT.
A Special Complex srechanism Ena-
bIen Us 10 DO IL.

A Special Complex Mechanism Ena-
bIes Us 10 DO IL.
We are so accustomed to standing
upright as natural attitude that few
of US think what a special complex
mechanism is required for this pur.
pose. A moments consideration VIII
show that the ordinary explanation Of
the erect position (the center OF gravi
~ to be directly above the feet Is In
sufficient. When a man is suddenly
shot, whether from the front or behind,
he drops Oh his face, for the truth Is
that there Is much more weight in the
front of the spinal column than be
hind 1t.
The fact Is that when we are stand
ing large number of powerful mus
Giles 0Doth front and back are stimuli
taneously at work, the effects Of their
action being to neutrallze each other.
Thus the legs would fall forward were
it not that they are kept vertical on
the feet by the strong tendon (the
"AchIhesgl at the back of the heel.
At the same time the muscles of the
thigh are tightened so as 70 prevent US
taking a sitting position, and the mus.
cles Of the back are pulled tense so that
the trunk does not stoop forward. The
head is prevented from dropping on the
chest by the ligaments in the nape OF
the neck.
That the upright is not its normal
position "a easily shown by the fact
that man mods as he is falling asleep,
for as soon as the controlling nervous
force is deadened the head drops for.
ward by Its own weight, only to be
pulled back into position again with
u jerk when the brain becomes sud
denly aware of an unusual attitude.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
a pnt RenIr.

President Mckinley once had an ap
pllcant for the post Of minister to Bra
I'll who brought with him a petition
signed by 1000 Chicagoans. It seems
that he was a picture Trainer, and as
he went about canvassing for orders
he was in the habit of collecting sigma.
lures to his petition. President Nc
Kinley listened respectfully to the ap
plicant, questioned him as to his quail.
lficatlons and finally explained that be-
fore he could give the matter serious
consideration he would have to confer
with the senator's and representatives
from Illinois.
You know that we have to select
big men for these big places" said the
president kindly as he babe his caller
Eoodby.
Won't I be just as big as any OF ZEN
4 get the jobS' was the retort.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
THE ORIGINAL
rAs nenotrop..

Although the heliotrops IS a tender
plant, extremely sensitive to cold. It i
one of the best plants for cultivation
indoors. It seems to have few diseases
and Is usually free from insect enemies,
while with abundant water and sun.
shine and sufficient artificial heat II
win bloom al winter long year after
year and Is 50 tenacious OF life that
wnen cut down to mere stick II
quickly shoots forth luxuriant new
wood. In addition to this the more the
plant is pruned the more luxurlantly Il
blossoms. The blossoms should be cut
with a considerable length of the nav
wood upon which they grow, and il al
once fully Immersed in water and then
placed deep in a well filed vase they
remain fresh and odorous for many
days. The plant is a little difficult fo-
amateurs to propagate from cuttings.
though with plenty Of water and sun
and some bottom heat the young cur.
tings quickly root and prosper.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
ariti.h Contra.t..

Their wealth, their luxury, their cul
tlvation of arts which we have not YET
had time to seriously contemplate, theil
civilization, their strange class distinc.
lions, but above all the great wealth
and the great poverty of their people,
stir our wondering faculties more thar
any other things can ever do. wher
We behold their wealth we are as pool
children brought suddenly into a rlct
child's nursery and lost IN astonish
tnent at the number and profusion d
toys strange TO us. When we see thell
poverty we are Pharisees who thanh
God that We are not as these others
But IN either case are we beset with :
great nmazement-From IAN outlanc,
er In England"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
Father Of the weather Bureau.

The father of the weather bureau
service was Increase A. Lapham, a
modest and retired but ripe scholar,
who lived in Milwaukee. BE was the
first to note by telegraph the progress
Of the wind currents and storms and
to predict their appearance In specified
neIghborhcods. ON the strength Of a
weather dispatch from Omaha in 1861
or thereabouts he announced the arst
storm on Lake Michigan that ever was
hernlded twelve hours In advance Of
its arrival. The Grst work of the
weather bureau was under his charge
in Chicago. 1t was on the small be.
Ginnlngs Of DR.. Lapham that the en-
tire system of the signal service wat
based. DR.. Lapham died in 1875.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
ZIG pear. worn Hand.

Few things are capable of touching
one with deeper sense OF pathos than
the shrunken, blue velned hand of one
who Is near aud dear. Nothing bringy
a sharper pang of foreboding and !
harder lump in the throat than the first
time it strikes us that the gentle hand
tnat soothed our childish pains and
griefs and has gladly worn away Its
softness and beauty in our service is
1tn and withered, with purple veins
that stand out like whipcords when II
lies at rest. Such q hand ought to looh
more beautiful to those for whom 1t has
toIled, whose suffering 1t has charmed
away, than the fairest hand ever mod
sled by sculptor.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
NO MAN IS STRONGER THAN
HIS SInAlAc OF Z

Let the greatest atll iete have dvsne,s !.
and his muscles would soon q III i5h1-ss
cal strength Is derived nom food. IL i
man has insufh Gent food he loses strpnTf i,
IL he has no food be dies Food q con.
Gefted into nutrition through the gt6rsl
ach and bowels. 1t depends 81 fba
strength OF the stomach 10 what evf1nf
food eaten Is digested and asslmilal ed
People can die Of starvation who nave
abundant food 70 eat, when the stomach
and rs associate organs OF digestion ma
nutrition do not perform their duty.
mus the stomach g really the vital on
gan OF the body. II the stonat Is q veal o
the body will be weak also, because II 4
upon the stomach tho body relies for / 4
strength. And as the body, CON dered ~
. whole, Is made up Of rs several morn.
beers ana organs, so the weakness n tha
pody 70 . consequence Of rWeaks Stpnl-
aeh viii be distributed among the or
gans which compose the body. n lie
BODY y weak because Il IS lll-nourished
that physical weakness win be found IN
all the organs-heart. liver. KIDNEYS. efe
The liver VIII be torpid and inaefive
giving rise to billonsnesS. loss al anpatita
weak nerves, feeble or irregular action m
heart, paipif0tion. dizziness. headaelIe
oackaene ana kindred disturbances and
Mr. Louis Pare OF Quebec. writes. sp6r
years after my health begnu 10 fsii. my 10 "a
grew dizzy, eyes panied me. and Fy gf0tnn IN
was sore all tho time. while everytbinr. I
would cat would seem TO lie heavy ilISe lend
on my stomach Tho doctors claimed fhnf
II was sympathetic trouble due 10 flsgS fssI,si-
and prescribed for me. and eIthough to0k
tnelr powqers regularly yet ] felt no betttsr
Ny wife advised me 70 Try Dr.. Pierccis Golden
Mealeal discovery and stop taking ths doe
lor mediclne she bought me bottle and
We soon found that began To Improve 20 i
kept up the treatment ! took ON flesh, my
slonlach became normal, the uigtsti re organs
worked perfectly and / soon began 10 iooil.
tlke dlnerent person. Lean mover Cease 10
De gratatul FOR what your medicine has done
Tor me and certalnly give II highest nraise. y
Don't be wheedled by q penny .grsl bbing
dealer into taking inferior substitutes Tor
Dr.. Pierces medicines, recommended 20
be rjust rs good
To gain knowledge OF your own body
IN sickness and health--send for the Peo-
pies Common Sense Medical Adviser. A
book Of zoos pages. Send 81 one. cent
stamps for paper-coyered, or 81 stamps
Tor cloth-bound copy. Address Or. r. ".
Pierce, 66s Main Street, Buffalo, N. 7.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
Evolution Of a Joke.

what becomes Of n Joke when Il
gets tor old for the nlmanac:s
''Tho theatrical programme gets IT.
"And from there It's Int n step tc
he musical comedy. 1'hiladcI
,h:o Bulletin,
Misfortuncs sontetin.rs a HtcsNIns
However others may tli!nli Of Il, yet
! take 1t as mercy that now ana then
some clouds come between me and my
sun. and many times some troubles do
conceal my comforts, for perceive II
should find too much friendship ID
any inn in my pilgrimage / should
soon forget my fathers house and my
heritagc.-Dr. E.iIcas.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24

An old couple fell III of old age to
gether The husband died, but the wifc
had more vitality. On the day follow.
ing her husbands death she was bet.
ter, and the doctor was congratilatIng
himself on the success of his treat.
ment. But the wonan's point of view
was different. She complained bitter.
~. for, as she forcibly pointed out, "Ef
ee'd lat me alone one funeral 'ud u done
for us two, an look what lell cost now
berrying two Of rs separately~
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
THE OCTOPUS


Powerful Jaws.
Both the octopus aud the euttiensh
have arms that are clothed with .
formidable array OF suckers which an
wonderful pieces OF mechanism When
the sucker COMES into contact with m
object the central piston. having pre-
viously been raised 50 as to complete
~ I'LL the cavity OF the sucker, Is AT
once Withdrawn and q perfect vac
mum produced. explaining the great te
nncity with which the suckers cling.
They number upward OF 100 pairs to
each arm Of the ocfopuS and once they
obtain grip on the victim, unless the
arm is actually torn away from tha
body Of the octopus 1t is practically
impossible for its prey to disentangle
itself.
In addition to these suckers the octo.
pus has a powerful pair OF jaws, shap-
ed like the beak OF n parrot, behln6
which Is a formidable armor plated
tongue used as a rasping organ. The
octopus will attack and kill crabs and
Holsters Of considerable size, ripping
open the body by means of Its powerful
jaws and devouring the contents. In
spite Of being a creature OF such awe
Inspiring looks the octopus has several
enemies insyarious species of whales.
sharks and conger eels. In fact, the
latter are particularly fond of devour.
ing the smaller octopuses.
Conger cells hunt for the octopus and.
when found, proceed to browse on Its
limbs. The octopus tries to hug the
slippery, Shiny conger tight, but in
vain. and, finding its limbs growing
less. discharges its ink in the face Of
the foe and under cover of the turhid
water beats hasty retreat. It is to
escape the too pressing attention Of
Is foes that the octopus possesses the
power OF changing its color to CORE
spond with that of It's surroundings.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
Still HERE
Prof. Bell is Still Here and
His Offices are Crowded
by the Best People
Of clarksburg.

He calls your name, age and occa-
patton at sight, and literally turns
your private affairs inside out Civ
ing You a plain, clear and thorough
understanding Of your true posi-
ton in life, and all the circumstan-
ces surrounding you, without you
speaking a word TO guide him. He
is not q palmist, not a card reader
or cheap fortune teller of any kind,
but cultured gentleman and a
powerful clairyoyant who knows
what he is doing. Advice on Bust
ness, Moves, Changes, Positions,
Speculations, Love and Domestic
Affairs.
Hours 10 a. m. to s p. M. /; Sun
days 2 to s p. m.
Fee 50 cents to all. LADY at
tendant.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
ThInk the Enrth !. nollor.

According 10 a queer belief in exist
ence among the Ieelanders, all waters
which flow toward the north are drawn
ni'.herward by a suction created by the
oceans tumbling downward through the
hollow which, they firmly believe, pene
trates our globe from pole to pole.
Their authority for this curious belief
is the "Utama Saga" d semisaeree
work. written early in the fourteenth
century.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
A sIclsrooln Hint.

II hot applications are required for q
person taken suddenly III, when the
ure IS out and there is no better con
vc,lience for heating at hand, a lamp
chimney fills the breach admirably
Light the lamp fun head. and in a
twinkle the chimney Is kst and ready
tor use when wrapped IN a weoles
cloth A stove lid answers the snme
purpose when the FIRE has been re
talne3.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
Hope ana JOY.

Hone, Of all passions most befriends
US here. Joy has her tears, and trans
port has her death. Hope. like cor
dial. Innocent, though strong, mans
heart at once inspirlts and serenes, nor
mikes him pay his wisdom for hIs
Joys Young.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
an Insilions DANCER.

One of the worst features Of kid
ney trouble is that it is an insidious
disease and before the victim realizes
his danger he may have a fatal mall
ady. Take Foley's Kidney Cure at
the first sign of trouble as it cor
reefs Irregularities and prevents
-Bright's disease and diabetes. Tor
sale by Stlirm & Wilson.
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.
swREI MELODY FLoup
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
cIeanIne nra.s uiiensils.

A brass tcakettle and other brass a.
ticles can be easily cleaned, with tbs
exception Of Benares ware, in the fol
lowing way: First clean well with Iii.
Tie suas made OF ammonia and soaf
without water and then quickly rinse
7 of. This viii give semipolish e
tee article and win also leave II per,
fectly free from any grease. Then any
good proprietary brass polish wiz add
stunning surface to the ware.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24

Bermuda onion and water eress nsaks
q good combination either Ia n salad o.
a sandwich. The addition OF a little
horseradish gives an extra flavor to the
combination. When The onion figures
In a sandwich scrape or mince Il. In
the salad slices are better.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
Sic Kncyy uIm.

An architect remarked to a lady that
be had been 10 see the great nave in the
new church. The lady replied: Don't
nlenton names. know the man tr
wham ron REFER Sacred Heart Re
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
GTsaRIaWn Cemetery NOWODen

Beautiful lots under perpetual
care. Car line passes main entrance
For information or price on lots, in
quire of P. Fl. Koblegard, Pres, T.
J. Lynch, Secy. or q. Lee Farley,
Supt.. on the grounds. sugsdH.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24

Ievy's 1859" 5 cent cigar pleases
everybody Oetlstf