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reputation of being very hard man, cruel,
unjust, narrow, bigoted and resentful. No
one seems to like him. He has not won
the respect of any class OF citizens. and
the Poles and Jews both hate him with an
intensity that cannot De described. He has
been condemned to death by the revclu-
tionary committee has received his SEN
tence, and must realize that sooner or later
they will get him and he will die with his
boots on. He seldom goes outside the walls
that surround his palace. and when he does
he takes a closed carriage and Is accom-
panied by a guard of Cossacks. There
are soldiers everywhere. They are posted
at intervals of two or three hundred feet
upon the streets with their muskets loaded
and bayonets fixed. Poland is under mar
tial law. Civil law has been suspended for
several months All criminal onenses are
now tried by the military courts.
The policemen struck. Two or three OF
them were killed every day, and on the
twenty-seven patrolmen had been sacrificed.
the regular fe-ca was withdrawn and Cos
sacks substituted. Since then every week
several Cossacks have been shot while
patrolling their heats They now go abou.
with the butts OF their guns resting or their
hips and their fingers on the triggers so as
to shoot at sight. Yesterday as Cossack
horseman stood In the center of the cross
ing of two streets passing Jew whipped
out a revolver and fired. The Cossack
dropped lifeless from bis saddle Such In
cidents are occurring daily. and that ex-
plains why there are soldiers everywhere
Our guide told us that there are 10000
troops in Warsaw and Immediate vicinity to
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japanese and Russian seals alternate. In
the center Of the border at the top and at
the bottom appears the seal of the United
States. A United States shield is used at
each of the four corners. The design was
made under the direction of Rear Admiral
w. w. Mead, u. 8. N. commandant of the
Portsmouth navy yard by Pay Inspector
John A. Mudd. u. s. N. Every phase of
the work In the Jno. Williams, Inc, shops
has been done under the eye of Rear Adj
miral Mead.
The tablet was cast in United States
standard bronze. This is 90 per cent COP
per. Z per cent tin and 3 per cent zinc
Only the finest grade of copper from the
Lake Superior mines was used. To this
alloy. however, with the permission OF the
Navy Department, was added, when the
metal was fused, and just before the pour
ing of the mold, collection of pieces Of
bronze and copper of Japanese and Rus
sian origin, together with pieces of metal
from historic sources In the United States.
Thus in the tablet concentrating this his
toric event mingled the metals from the
three countries. Among the interesting
pieces were old Japanese coins presented
by representatives Of the Japanese govern
ment at Washington; Russian coins pre-
scented by his excellency Baron Rosen:
copper from bars from the imperial cop
per mine In Japan. and handful of rare
copper and silver American coins. Among
the souvenir pieces were copper from Z. 8.
battleship Maine, sunk in Havana harbor;
bronze from the statue of the Goddess of
Liberty. surmounting the United States
Capitol building: q piece of the corner
stone boz Of the United States House Of
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Sigamund III in 1850, and is a fine exam
pie of the French school Of architecture Of
that period. He was one of the greatest
ment. erected In 1913. keeps his achieve
ments alive in the minds of the people. The
Chateau Royal Is surrounded by beauti-
full grove always open to the public and
thoroughly enjoyed by them. A few miles
outside of the city. on the banks Of the Wis.,
tula, is another fine specimen OF sixteenth
century architecture called the Palace of
Willinow. It was the summer residence Of
the early kings of Poland and the scene
of many exciting events. The interior Is
carefully preserved as nearly as possible
al 1t was In the time of its construction.
The country around Warsaw is very fer
tile and well cultivated. There Is an abund--
ance of everything. especially fruits and
vegetables. and the people ought to be pros
porous and happy. Amy one who visits the
fair land of Poland" can realize why the
people love their country and are SO devoted
to 1t. 1t is one Of the most beautiful spots
on earth.
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PORTSMOUTH "PEACE DAY"
Tablet Unveiled to Perpetuate Sign
ing Of Treaty.

PORTSMOUTH. N. H., September a.
The treaty of Portsmouth which ended the
war between Japan and Russia was signed
at 3:47 in the afternoon. At the same hour
yesterday tablet was unveiled to perpet-
uate the occasion.
The commemorative bronze tablet Is at
fixed to the wall Of tho now historic
Building No. &c. in the Kit.ery navy yard.
where the Russian and Japanese ENJOYS
held their sittings and where the treaty Of
Portsmouth was signed. The tablet was
ordered some months ago through the
Navy Department, from Jno. Williams,
Inc. the bronze founders Of New York
city. who cast the bronze doors of tho Com
gressional Library and many other notable
works of bronze.
The tablet measures feet 6 inches by s
feet inches. The inscription Is as fol-
lows:
'Tn this building at the invitation Of
Theodore Roosevelt. President OF the
United States, was held the peace confer
-ence between the ENJOYS OF Russia and
Japan. and September 8. 1905. at SAT pm.
was signed the treaty OF Portsmouth,
which ended the war between the two en-
pires."
The design of the border consists mainly
OF the seals of the three countries. These
are about three inches In diameter and the
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Personal to River Men.

Mr.. Harry Carter in charge of the 10th
street cord wood piers. has returned from
a vacation of about two weeks. spent Il,
Green county. Va. among the Blue Ridge
mountains.
Mr. Arthur Gouldman of Westmoreland
county, Va, has been made an assistant
purser on the Washington and Potomac
line and Is on duty aboard the steamer
Harry Randall with Purser George Guest.
Capt Collision, master of the schooner
A. II. Quinby. left port here yesterday
afternoon in command of his ship. Capt.
Collision has been spending a trip ashore
while the broken bones in one of his legs
were knitting. He is now on crutches. =
Mr. Tally Capps, assistant engineer OF
the Washington and Alexandria ferry
steamer Woodbury.. has returned to duty
aboard his boat after a short visit to In
home at Crisfield, Mo.
Capt. E. 8. Randall, president and maA-
ager of the Washington and Potomae
Steamboat Company, has gone to Colonf4A
Beach on business trip and will return
to this city the latter part OF the week
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-09-06
The way Back to the Land.

From the London Magazine Of Commerce.
There is only one way to get the people
back to the land, that Is to lay the road
open for agricultural prosperity. coax caps,
itai back into It, to do which an import
duty on corn Is the vital factor. Capital
will only go where there Is profit or remun-
Grafton for Its service. and the long and
short of 1t is that agriculture In England
cannot prosper under axistinx conditions
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Representatives Office building. a piece Of
the bronze staircase of the United States
Capitol, a piece of the bronze doors of the
United States House of Representatives. d
piece Of the statue of Gen. Sherman, erect
ed in the city Of Washington, and por-
ton of the bronze clips from the first
searchlight used on the United States Cap
itol at the Tooth anniversary Of the estab-
lishment of the seat of government In the
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-11-06
SammiS, the
Elevator BoD
He Tells Of The Tenant Who Would
Not Conhde In Him.
fcopyrigh,. 1906. by e. c. P~arcells.l

= copyright, 1906. by e. C. ParceIls.l
A FTER loving her for ten days |
~ had asked the little golden
~ haired s~tenographer on the
tenth floor Of our skyscraper
90 be mine. La reply she called me
"Bub" and advised me to try food for
infants. While my freshly riven heart
was p~a!p;tating and my elevator wab-
bling about. Mr.. Rasher, the agent OF
the Building. came along and kindly
gave me three days vacation. It was
during this interval that the firm Of
Jackson & Co. moved into our building.
When l could face the cold and cruel
world again and felt that | could turn
up my nose at golden hair I called up
to see the new tenants. 1t Is the duty
of a tenant when moving into a build
ing to send for the elevator boy and
nnoun a line of conduct, but where
this Is overlooked it is not considered
derogatory to the boy to make the first
call. l found Jackson & Co. to be a
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ANXIOUS. IL QiQQ t1ko "o ONok AUai "
ave days to catch on. A tenant may
hang out a sign that he ID In the Ohio
grindstone business. and he may have
q boy turning a grindstone at his door.
but he can't fool the elevator boy more
than a week.
Jackson & Co. rode up and down
with me. but our relations were strain
ed. / did not congratulate him on tia
scores add scores OF people be was
Texas oll.ng. and he did not mention
the improvement in my complexion nor
ask where . was going TO tax my sum
mer vacation. On the contrary. e.
glared at me. and /. iooked back with
curling lip. He thought be had me IN
der his thumb, and / was figuring out a
little plan. It may be that he suspected
me, for one day when l had seemed 70
scorn him he said to me:
boy, l am a bad mar TO fool with
"Y es, sir"
1.-The elevator boy who fools with me
Ia sooner or later discovered-iying
dead with a broken neck"
Yes, sir"
Zone Of my customers who wanted a
million shares IN the Gushabie Gusher
the other day said that you dal!ied Gu
the way up and carried a sheer Oh
your face. Don't do it again. LOOK oct
for Jackson & Co. Was the red headed
man in No. 116 asking questions about
me yesterday:'
He was asking if ! ever saw any OF,
around your office"
And what did you tell him"
That you kept It locked up so that
the flies couldn't get at it."
Next man who inquiries should DE
told that it is none Of his business
Bear In mind every hour in the day
and every day in the week that Jack
son & Co. are not people to be fooled
with"
One day l might have been seen in
consultation with a freckled faced man,
The freckles were painted on his face
to deceive. For the same reason be
wore a red wig and had his ears dyeC
a terra Gotta shade.
You don't say sol" he exclaimed.
"Sure, Mike" .
Hist! Keep mum. Don't tell it even
to the walls. Boy, Sherlock Holmes
Isn't in it with you. When you get 6
little down on your upper lip we shall
have you on the force"
The pull! came on the next afternoon
About q hundred people had gone up L
buy oil wells Of Jackson & Co. when
carried up six men who wanted to SEA
him for his sake alone. They busted
their way II to find 4 policy shop il
full blast. Jackson & Co. tried to ex
plain that he was having 4 little raft
Of mis- Texas wells to keep up tn
boom, but it didn't go. He did. how
ever. and so did the rest Of his crowd
I was going to exult over him as b
went down Ill my elevator, but b
touched me on the elbow and quietl.
said:
"Sammis. I know that l owe this t
you, but | a;N't blaming You a bit.
thought Jackson & CO. could run thei
business without any Of your help an
that the best plan was to bulldoZe yOr
I an COINS away. Sammis, and ma
never, neyar return. and before | go
want you to say that you forgive me-
I turned and he'd out my hand. ]
may be the way Of some folks to jun
on q man when he's down, but that
not the way Of SAMMIS,
The Elevator Boy.
Per NJ. Quad.
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Touche Hancock in View York Pre-a.
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lively upon the alteration and COM
pletion OF a big electric power plant at
Buckhorn Falls, and a force win be
gathered for that purpose. Mr.. Max
well, who was one of the receivers, un-
TIL the recent sale will have charge OF
work, and will make that place his
headquarters, hki Office here being tenn
porary. A great deal Of work is being
done and il wi | be costly work too.
representing a. outla, OF at least
$500, 900. ,e compan. which now
owns the n It 5 a YER ich one.
The elect plant at lilburnie on
the Neuse \ s six mile -om Raleigh
was visited yesterday. he river Is
rather low, though beautifully clear
and the plant now develops about 600
horse power, which is over 200 below
the normal.
The colored. people came in large
numbers today to attend their state fair
which was formally opened, there be-
ing a very creditable parade headed by
the Charlotte cornet band III new uni
form of the naval style, there being in
line the marshals, the officers Of the
fair association and some guests, in
Guiding ex-Congressman Henry :P.
Cheatham. There were also the color
ed iremen and representatives Of other
organizations. The colored fremen
here always been very efficient and
much liked. They have one of the
finest hose wagons in the state and
pair Of dashing horses and are i'm
mensely proud Of the equipment
Governor Glenn makes requfsitior
! On the governor of Virginia for George
Long a very desperate negro who es'
capped from the roads in Rockingham
county where he was serving a-tern
for assault. He was captured at Dan
vile, Va. He is also wanted in Rock
ingham county. He has been unde
arrest for some days and requisitioI
was made for him but it was somewha
incomplete. The authorities Of Rock
ingham county want him very greatly
Nothing is heard now adays abOu
the proposed electric railway from her
to Durham. The survey was mad
and SOHO C the ri~ght-of-way cut out
-lch rs to have bull
.. Exists Very few pee
: ia. It tn road woul b
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The Maid-&o ~ are tie woman Of
Mr.. Woodbe's choice. are you?
The Widow Perhaps it would be
more appropriate u sey that be 3 the
man of my second c!.c:;e.
The Maid-Ah. l see! But I wonder
who the womau Of his choice is:-De-
troit Tribune.
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IF YOU IDEASE SIX. L n "a
I'D who
a,otr,nL - ha n ITO crexac oiI husinass
ere nIooso civ am comm;s tho
80
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as+a npan+aaao - +ho boro To
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fa-atIto ~ +ha c,,hTrha, h,,t tho f..
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g"
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49,,
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fo. $500 20 rr,,ro
&c., .n' a,d ,r~-rooa 40 ana !eu
n.n,t 49, f.~,a, t4i+ca
non4 .on-.r
aaaitaa .an"
.ctI njab+ 4bo~or. r,5s 1oc,,eor g.
.n+a1 c,ror 81 mo NV
80 100 ea;.
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CHS 'tr ;.
n.y.
'i
'conllis up heie " Seo
tney ASK io' 'aIAeon wv
Inem up mere WITHOUT any oaeA 'aih'
lsee' sn'
i 0 care d coh'',eho"! "oo'
your pelHs u ia,heIiess ~ " az
In Siad OF IL. uon cure < eeh'S :
you lose the nome OH d h.ol'sase' II
LII mere hoi zen S"i1 ~ o.
a cent out Oh me. l ooh IKE Soul
looks. Your snlie hurts me- No one
invited you up mere but beins you are
mere let me say 10 you tnat wien 'he
ou'.oh Is pusneu !, 'ni' $500
up IKE q Stfeak OF ereaseo isnlhins
IL you go 10 n.aDoihg ABOUT ihs ~ u'
other tenants III Cripple you lor NE
I've heard OF you young man. ant
you better iooN gu -
L went away reaiizing that Jackson
& co. and should never V low
each other put that IL "ouion De ID
fault. NO tenant nao ever taiAeu ''h'
mat 10 lle oeiole, anu wien :
think it over | felt Illuminated ana re
vengeful. Right mere want 10 suomi
a list or Things no wise tehah' VI Say
scraper VIII ever 90:
Never seek 10 patroh'ze ao e'evato
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Coast Line R. R. Co.

Wilmington, N. c., Oct. SO 1906.
Office of the Treasurer, Atlantic Coast
lin Railroad Company.
The Board of Directors of Atlantic
Coast Line Railroad Company have
declared a dividend of two per cent.
on the Certificates of Indebtedness of
that Company; interest due and paya-
BILE at the office of the Treasurer, at
Wilmington, n. c., On and after No
vember 1st, 1906. The transfer books
We're closed October 18th, 1906, and
will remain closed until November 1st,
1906, inclusive.
JAMES F. POST,
act 81 treasurer.
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In a few days work Vii Degin- &C
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Natural C1DciGsiOn.

Per NJ. Quad.

Short-Old LiGhtwad must be fnan-
cially embarra3&e0.
Longevity % yoa think so?
Short-Why. | went to his Office yes
ter(iay and asked him 10 lend Tne a hun
dred dollars on NY note, ard he said
he was very sorry. but re couldn't pos
sibly do it.-ChicA~o News.
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.ts scSve CT lahore 8 on the RaleigI

10 tcEUe CT lahore 8 on the Ralelgh
Il Pamlico Sound ailway is being
kept as full as possible and the pur-
pose is to get every bit Of the work
done possible this winter, the very
rainy summer having caused the loss
of so much time. Nearly 1000 Italians
are now on the working force. There
have been rumors from time to time
that this road will be extended some
where westward from Raleigh but
there are no signs of an extension.
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DeWitts Little Early Risers. About
the most reliable pills on the market.
Sold by Robt. r. Bellamy.
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Scarcity.

kcRrcIty.
zone has very few friends Ia his
life" said the m~isanthrope
YES" answered Miss Cayenne. Il
suppose that is one reason why q
friend is so likely to be overworked."-
Washington Star.
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The Last Revenge.

So you're the last fly,
Well VII"
De you keep coming.
FurnusinS.
Annoying me- .
Vet knew.
Though you may be late,
Your fate
Will be just as bad
I've had
Enough of your klnd!
Now. miro.
You buyers must go
And SO
Goodby to you. Ty-
You die!
Hancock in New York Pre-i
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1906-05-04

the 18th day of May, A. D. 1906.
before said court at CIarksburg, In
said district, at 10 O'Clock In the
forenoon and that notice thereof be
published in The CIarksburg Teie-
gram, newspaper printed in said
district, and that all known credit
ors and other persons IN interest may
appear at the said time and place
and show cause, if any they have,
why the prayer of the said petition
should not be granted; and it is fur
ther ordered by the court that the
clerk shall send by mail To all known
creditors copies of said petition and
this order, addressed to them atstheir
places of residence as statsd-
Witness the Honorable Aston G.
DAYTON. Judge of the said court, and
the seal thereof, at Clarksburg, in
said district, ION the 9th day OF
April. A. D. 1906.
Attest:
JASPER Y. MOORE. Clerk,
d. c. U. S. n d. w. Va.
aprs7d-may4w-
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The Clarksbu-c brewery opened
Tuesday for business. "0pening
IDav'' was observed between the hours
Of , and 4 o'clock in the afternoon,
and quite number of visitors in
spccted and admired the big modern
plant, and relished the big SPREAD
together with samples of the new
beor. All pronounced it the finest
they ever drank.
Clarksburg beer was on tap at all
the saloons as soon as they opened
for the days business. and there was
A rush for home beer throughout the
day. The salconists all say the run
was a big one and that every beer
drinker appears greatly delighted
with the new product. With such
an auspicious beginning the brewery
rightly expects to build up o very
large trade within a short time.
Wells orccstra furnished music
during the opening, which was great
~ appreciated. The brewery was
crowded with people all the after
noon. the visitors numbering several
hundred.
Special bottle beers are called
Pinnickinnick and Clarksburg Brau.
The former rctails at Is cents and
the latter at 10 cents.
Attending the opening were over
twenty Pennsylvanians who are in
terested in the company. Among
these are Fl. F. Barron, VIC. Nc
Griff. A. ]. Coleman and W. nj.
Parsons, of Somerset, F. N. Becker,
AdoId Godel and George Godel, of
Windsor, George Graft, of Tarrs, n.
KRONER, of Alverton, George Eckert,
of Jeannettc, and J. G. Bamberger
and C. j. lawson, of Pittsburg.
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CHANGED HER MIND
ABOUT THE WARRANT

A Young woman from Meadow
brook came to Squire Riley's Office
Tuesday morning and demanded a
warrant for the arrest of neighbor
woman who she claimed had cursed
her and called her all sorts OF bad
names. After due delibcration the
justice granted the warrant. The
woman who did the roasting had
dared her to get the warrant and she
was going to show her that she
wasn't afraid. However. she slept
on it over night and came to the
squire Wednesday morning and
wanted it withdrawn. This was
done.
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FIDUCIARY NOTICE !


The account Of T. II West,
trustee OF W. F. Gilbert. is before me
for settlement. All parties interest
cd therein will take notice that on
May %, 1906, at my Office in
Clarksburg, Harrison county, West
Virginia, / viii hear them and if
the hearing is not completed on that
day it will be continued from time
to time until concluded.
Given under my hand April 20,
l1oOe.
JAMES N. DAVID,
Commissioner of Accounts for Har-
rison County, West Virginia.
27apr4tw
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Oil News

In the Salem district, this coun-
ty, the South Penn Oil company has
drilled its No. % on the Luther
Raymond farm through the stray
and found no oil or gas and has now
shut down to move back the boiler.
In the Folsom district, the same
company has drilled its No. B on the
w. G. Harbcrt farm 40 feet into the
stray and has developed light gas
pressure. tits now drilling near the
top of the Gordon.
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PETITION FOR DISCHARGE

To the Honorable Aston G. Day
ton. Judge of the District Court
Of the United States for the
Northern District of West Nir-
ginia:
in the County Of Harrison. and State
of West Virginia, in said district,
respectfully represents that on the
nth day of December, last past, he
was duly adjudicated a bankrupt
under the acts Of Congress relating
to bankruptcy; that he has duly sur
rendered all his property and rights
of property, and has fully complied
with all the requirements of said
acts and Of the orders of the court
touching his bankruptcy.
Wherefore he prays that he may
be dccreed by the court to have full
discharge from all debts movable
against his estate under said bank
rupt acts, except such debts as are
executed bv law from such discharge.
Dated this s5th day of April,
A. d. 1906.
JESSE Fl. WILLIS,
Elmer F. Goodwin. Bankrupt.
Attorney.
ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON
Northern District of West Virginia,
On this 9th day Of April, A. D.
1906. on reading the foregoing petit
ton it is ordered BY the court, that
a hearing be had upon the same on
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AMERICA WINS
0LYMP|AN GAMES
lBr Associated Press

(By Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, May 2-The
President has telegram from James
Sullivan, manager of the athletes at
the Olympian games at Athens,
Greece. informing him that the fin
al score stadium shows the Ameri-
cans won IS points, and Great Brit
ain and all her possessions 80.
Greece and Sweden tied for third