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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-18
APPL1oAr1oN FOX TRANSFER.

APPLICATION FOX TRANSFER.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named peson has filed his ap-
plication and petition for transfer Of
license to, sell at retail spirituous
wines, liquors, ale, beers and drinks
OF like nature in the City Of Clarks-
burg for the residue of the year be-
ginning May 1st, 1907:
LAWRENCE RILEY. transfer Of
license of Frank Rush, Stotler
Building, 400 North Fifth street,
Clarkshprg, West Virginia.
And notice is also hereby given
that the said application and petition
for transfer aforesaid will be heard
by the Council Of the City Of ClarEe.
burg at a regular meeting to be held
Given under my hand this 20th
fay GO September. 1897.
WILL H. COLE,
Clerk of the CITY OF Clarksburs
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SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

1t is claimed indigestion is the ma
tional disease. That's why the de.
mand for Rings Dyspepsia Tables
keeps increasing because they do the
work. Stomach trouble. dyspepsia,
indigestion, bloating. etc. yield
quickly. Two dals treatment free.
Ask your druggist about them. Sold
by q. F. Burke.
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swEar 100 FloUR.

1t comes put up m a collapsible
tube with a nozzle, easy 20 apply to
the soreness and Inflammation, Tor
any form Of piles; 1t soothes aud e
lieves pain. itching and burning.
Man Ian Pile Remedy. Price SOC
Guaranteed. Sold BY H. F. Burke.
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SWEET MELODY FLOUR

Trial catarrA treatments are being
mailed out free, on request, by Dr..
shoop. Racine, Wis. These tests arc
proving 10 the people-WttAout a
penny's cost great value OF this
scientific prescription known TO drug
gists everywhere as DR.. Shops
Catrrh Remedy. Sold by all dealers.
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GREENLAWN

: beautiful and we'll kept cemo-
terry near the city. All lots under
perpetual care. Think what thar
means, perpetual care. For any In
formation desired call $50 W. Main
St.. the cemetery. or 21T Home
phone.
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FOOTBALL TOMORROW.

The Grafton and Clarksburg High
school teams will play a game of
football on the old fair grounds to-
morrow afternoon.
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SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Dewitt's Kidney and Bladder
Pills relieve backache. weak kidneys
and Inflammation of the bladder.
Sold by all dealers,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-18

Watch the Globe Clothing Store
WINDOW for the 1O3 pieces OF china
md china closet to be given away
free.
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SWEET MELODY FLOUR.
WILL PREACH AT HoREB.

The Rev. H. S. Bumgardner viii
preach for the Rev. C. E. Feathers
at the Horeb Methodist Episcopal
church Sunday at Craigmoor.
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POULTRY For SALE.

POULTRY FOR SALE.
Will dispose of about so head OF
hens, some of which are standard
bred. Will be sold cheap in orda-
to reduce the stock at once. Apply
to F.. A. vyse, 464 South Chestnut
street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-18

SWEET MELODY FLOUR.
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! WANTED-FENTAIR HELP.

WANEED-Good girl for general
homework, who is a good cook.
Coed; wagRs for right girl. Call
s&ge~ lee street.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. sell retail
trade. your locality $65 per
month and expenses 10 start or
commission. Experience unneces-
Saxy. Hermimngsen Cigar Co.,
Toledo. o.
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WAHTED-At once, 20 carpenters.
OaIR or wyite US. Shinnston Con-
stEuction Co., Shinnston, w. Va.
WANTRD-At once thIee carpenter
shop men. Good wages. Regu-
lar work. PaFr Lumber and p.
IL. Co.
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who has had experience in selling
clothing, dry goods or hats, to sell
our line of worRingmen's clothing
specialies In this State. A good
line and good position for the
right man. None need apply who
has had no experience in travelling
or established trade. All cor
respondence strictly confidential.
Reference must accompany letter
of application. Address, The
HePshey-Rice Mfg. Co.. Colum-
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-09-07
Churchyard Under the Sea.

When the Coast Erosion Commits
sioners visited Walton on the Maze
yesterday they we're shown a spot
north of the pier, and about mile
from the shore, which was formerly
a churchyard. A quarter of a century
ago the -onlbstones could be seen
under water at .bb tide, but sicce
then the sea has further encroached.
and even when the tide is extraOrdin-
arily low az the sea clear the old
turying ground Is scarcely discern
ible from the sea Ievel.-Londcn
Daily News.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-09-07
The Elusive Mouse.

trat5on below shows one of the most
recent toys patented. 1t consists OF
small platform holding small cir
cular box at one end. Close to hole
In the box is a mouse, while at the
other end is the ever-watchful cat.
In the centre of the platform is a
guideway. Attached to the mouse
and the cat is an elastic band, df-
rectly under the guideway. Normal
~, the catch is held at the far end
of the platform by spring releasing,
the catch; the cat springs after the
mouse; but unfortunately, the mouse
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-09-07
IMPROVING THE PIANO.
from an Editorial in the New York Evening Post.]

In one respect the makers OF mod
ern pianofortes are surprisingly a.u
exasperatingly conservative. There
can ae no doubt that the keyboard or
the instrument is capable OF improve
ments which would make it much cas-
Ter to overcome the technicalditficui-
ties Of performance. AS long ago as
1882 a Hungarian musician named
,Janko invented new heyboard-or
rather a set Of keyboards-on which
single player can perform pieces that,
on the ordinary keyboard. require two
performers. 1t stands to that keyboard
in the relation of the typewriter to the
pen: yet it has been strangely neglect
ed by builders and players alike. al
though there can be no doubt that 1t
or something similar-Will have to
be adopted by the virtuoso if he is tc
keep up with the mechanical play
ers" in the matter of technical bril-
liancy.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-09-07
A Tribute to Won Stcrnburg.
The German Ambassador mas

The German Ambassador mas
urned, and disposes OF the storle'
about his poor health and earl! -,
tirement from Office. His heaitn' 10
saws. is good, and retirement IS no'
on the cards. Which IS aeFeea0'.
news. He has been a useful man :.
this post to his Government anu :
welcome one here. The importane'
of his mission was never greater thaA
now. His understanding OF ma''e'.
is full America and Germany a..
On the better terms because OF Wv
intelligence with which ne mas no1
died his business with the state 70
nartment. He knows our lansuas.
and our people, and is aliiea ~ -
by marriage. A pretty goou NO" =
then on every account Tor Us :. =
communicate with on matters =,
fectinc the relations between A'a ~,
"a and one OF the foremost co"A''''
of Observation-Disclosures otai'
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-09-07
Walking a Vanishing ART.

ac = walker the civilized man .
RAPIDLY degeneratins' me nan sla'an
inr sturdy types are the HalFo'll "nS
the Dostman, the lamrlish,er an,
o,bors who are obliged to Walk ~ 49,. -
peonIe who are always traveiiii7 .st
u.hnals will find but lansuld lh'e' ~.
in the fact thar the woFla 5 'on ea.,l,
lance walking record was ie rho
beaten in England; but . those veins sus
have good red blood in TIER r rs1u.
VIII Will be, pleased to know that m . : 20
he- Of the London Stock Excaa aaS
. oeI 90 from London to Brighton on, am n
r rs,n1l a distance of 1o4h miles !nn, =
i ri rh,nen hours and thirteen m, ns,,s.
and twenty-seven sscoA" :
dslrhia Star
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-09-07

probably be most appreciated In the
kitchen. When the table is not re-
quired, it can be quickly converted
into chair by simply turning back
the top. The large space required
for the table is thus dispensed with,
an additional chair being also pro-
vided. The top of the table in this
combined piece Of furniture also con-
stitutes the back OF the chair
Washington Star.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-09-07
Interesting Toy.

Toys for the amusement Of the
youngsters very often prove equal
interesting to the older folk. After
a very trying and nerve-racking day
at the office many business man will
find infinite pleasure and relaxation
in explaining the intricacies OF some
novel toy to the children. The illus
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-09-07

s said and done. no very good reason
can be advanced why man should
not be buried in a ceremonious and
Eomber motor hearse, particularly in
these piping motor times, when tour
ing cars filled with fearful mourners
are not infrequentiy seen in funeral
professions. Scientific American.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-09-07
English Joke: Kindly Smile.

Smith-Cood morning, Jones. hear
YOU have a son and heir.
Jones-Yes, our household now req
resents the United Kingdom. l am
English. my wife's Irish, the nurse is
Scotch, and the baby waiis.-Liyerpoo1
Post
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-09-07

A lugubrious automobile novelty
Ia the form of a motor-driven hearse
mas recently made its appearance In
he streets of Paris. A nation that
:ejoices in the grim delights OF troll
ley car funerals is hardly justified in
shaking its head at this latest appll-
:ation of the electric auto. After all
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-09-07

simultaneously disappears into ths
hole in the box. Although simple,
this toy would prove interesting to
the young Observation-Disclosures Star.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-09-07
Chair and Table.

In households where space IS at =
premium the combination chair and
table shown here would be found ex-
ceedingly useful. Like the folding
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-09-07
sc|EiM(['8{EF(ulN(I
~

. <'|
professor Peters. of the Naval a,
sefvatory, Washington, has dis,os
cred more spots on the sun ~0"
me shark is the fastest swimm.,
OF the hsh tribe, and finds no d;s
Guilty IN keeping up with the sw;,,a..
vessels, swimming and playing rour.
them, and ever on the lookout -.
morsels, small or large. "
10 prevent the spread of tuberc,
losis germs, Dresden has provided ~
It's streets with cuspidors. connoo.a.
directly with the sewers. Each ona
pears an inscription, explaining 4.
use. A fine is imposed on all Who
spit on the streets.
Plans have Just been perfected :,
dredSe placers in Nevada on coins
sa! scale. The purpose is to onera,.
placer mines at Osceola. Ney 1,
immense pumping plant and gasoline
MOIST Will be purchased: also two
large dTed3es, capable of remoyin,
2ooo Yards OF earth day. are to he
installed. Churn drills will also be-
employed to ascertain the extent Of
ground that is capable of bejno
worked by drcdges.
To test the qualities of a submar.
inc electric light a diver at Aberdeen
Scotland, descended twenty feet in
muddy water, taking a newspane,
and the light down with him. While
seated on an anchor at the bottom
Of the harbor he read aloud for ten
minutes to the men above, the word.
being conveyed through the telephone
in his helmet. The paper was held
eighteen inches from the lamp
In the last few weeks a series ~
interesting tests of the vacuum brake
ON goods trains has been in progress,
on the Austrian State line across the
Ariberg Pass, near the Swiss from.
tier, says The Pail Mall Gazette
These experiments have been closely
watched by representatives of for.
eign governments. At first the
brakes were tried on moderately
heavy trains of forty-tiye wagons or
u,hio1 If otho ~
to seventy-fiye wagons, making Z
train nearly half a mile in length
and weighing twelve hundred tons
In every case the vacuum brakes
proved highly successful; the heav.
lest trains were readily controlled
and stopped, even on steep grades.
when travelling at speeds varying
from six to twenty-seven miles an
hour.
The interest of astronomers In the
= strange red spot, about 10000 miles
In length, which has been visible on
j. the surface Of the planet Jupites
: since 1878, is intensified by the re
cent observations of Mr.. w. F. Den
i ming, and others, on a remarkabIe
change in it's rate OF motion. In
period of about three months las
year it was displaced some sixteed
degrees OF longitude from the posi-
j. ton calculated as the basis OF III
e former motion. This is the creates
It change that has ever been observes
e in it's rate OF motion. On Jupiter tn'
y visible surface of the planet does no
y revolve, like the surface OF the eartn
n everywhere with the same angu'a
e velocity, but, in general, the par
|. nearest the equator move with TN
l. greatest rapidity. Thus the mug
d planet resembles rotating oal! y
l. constantly changing clouds, ana "
n the midst OF these the great req sp0
~oomed to float
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-09-07

bed, it can be instantly changed fol
either purpose required. The I'M
proved article of furniture would
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-09-07

professor Peters. of the Naval a,
servatory, Washington hos ~, w
cred more spots on tho CIV S'o''
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-09-07

The shark is the fastest swimn.
OF the hsh tribe, and finds no dis
Guilty in keeping up with the swit,a4 ~.
vessels, swimming and playing rour,
' sneln' ana ever on the lookout 70
morsels, small or large. "
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-09-07

To prevent the suread If tr,o-
losis germs. Dresden has nrov;aaa w. y.
JUS streets with cuspidors, connect0a
tileetis WIN The sewers. Each one
pears an inscription, explaining i,
use. A line is imposed on all who
spit on the streets. Nv
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-03-07
Spring Valley.

Mud and rain is the order of the day
Roy Dale and Roy Blakesley visited
Sunday with their cousins, Ray and
Ross Dale.
Elmer Little and sister Pearl, were
pleasanton callers Saturday.
The sick at Bonnie Robinson's are re-
ported better at this writing.
NJ Walter Blakesley and Nor Linden
visited Sunday with home folks.
y S. A. Dale sold valuable horse Mon
day to Wisecarver Bros, of Fairfield, la.
q. w. Blakesley was Leon caller Fri
day.
Quite few from this vicinity attend
ed Tom Fox's sale Wednesday.
Boys, get your bells ready, we smell
wedding cake.
Jack Woolsey and wife visited
Friday with Albert Dale and wife.
George Evans was seen going south
Sunday evening.
Annie Hall, who has been working
for Mrs. Clearance Harrington returned
home Saturday.
Mrs. Turpih of Lamont visited with
home folks, over Sunday.
Tom Fox's are moving to Pleasanton.
5 Johnnie Minor was seen knocking
the mud out of his buggy wheels Sun
day evening.
Will Campbell is going to teach the
Boothtown school this spring.
Charles Pullin visited Sunday with
Morris Linden.
Annie Hall is going to work for Davy
Snethen.
George Imam was seen hopping
across the line Sunday evening.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-03-07
Terre Haute.

Leonard Mullin and Claude Butcher
had business in Decatur Friday.
c. P. Shaffner went to Grand River
Friday to see his mother, who is very
sick at this writing.
Thos. Butcher was transacting bust
ness in Lamont Thursday.
Mrs. Pearl Quick visited with Mrs.
Margaret Mullen Friday.
Ned Miller received a telegram
Friday from his brother Frank, who is
lying at the point of death in Perry,
Oklahoma.
Rosa Henderson is helping Mrs. John
McCulley with her spring house
cleaning.
Orvil Butcher and sister, Pearl were
callers at the home of ]. w. Mullins
Saturday evening.
r. S. Forkncr was Decatur caller
Saturday.
Will Benton will work for John
McCully this summer.
Isaac Norman went to Decatur
Saturday, with his buggy, leaving it in
the road when returning home. All on
account of mud and broken doubletrees.
Several of our young people enjoyed
a social hop Saturday night, at the
home of John Mcdowell.
Thomas Butcher and George Gore,
were paying taxes in Leon Saturday.
Tom says walking wasn't crowded
either.
The base ball and sporting season
is about to commence in these parts in
full blast. Everything looks nice for
full crop poker game.
Mrs. Pearl Quick went to Glen
Creveling's Sunday, to help Mrs.
Creveling with her homework this
spring.
Rev. Ed McGahuey visited with his
sister Mrs. Matilda Butcher and also.
held meeting Sunday morning and
evening at the Terre Haute schoolhouse.
Will and Matt Bronson were in these
parts Sunday looking after their cattle,
which were on pasture on the r. M.
Black farm.
MIR. and Mrs. Cal Citizens called on
Mr.. Prang Sunday.
John w. Sellers and Thomas Butcher
called on Joe Mullins Sunday afternoon,
but Joe says "they are no pitch
players"
Chas. Norman is helping his brother
in-law, DickLee, with his spring work.
]. H. Springer attended meeting at
this place Sunday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-03-07
Davis City.

Mesdames Will Asbach and Geo.
Henderson entertained the members of
the Priscilla, Club and their husbands,
at the home of Mrs. Will Asbach,
Thursday evening. A number were
out in spite of the rain. The evening
was very pleasantly spent in contests,
playing old fashioned games, music and
social chat. Raspberry whip, whipped
cream cake and lemonade were served
during the evening.
Will Asbach jr has moved on the
Frank Osborn farm.
f. Nome and wife, returned home
Thursday from two weeks visit with
friends and relatives in northern Iowa.
Willie tanning of Shannon City was
here in attendance at the funeral of
Ralph Wood Friday.
Mrs. Merrick, sister of DR.. Reed
was visiting him last week.
Miss Mabel Bradley, of Kellerton,
visited over Sunday with her friend,
Mrs. George Henderson.
Claude Walters, an agent for burglar
alarms, visited with relatives and
friends few days the past week.
Frank Horton made a sale of his
household effects Saturday, preparatory
to leaving for Kansas soon.
The members of the Priscilla Clul
went to the home of Mrs. Geo. Hender
sons dressed in old fashioned clothes
and surprised Mrs. Henderson with a
tin shower. A very pleasant evening
was spent.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-03-07
Battle Hill.

Glenn McGahuey returned from a
visit at Van Vert Saturday.
Oliver Dunbar is delivering corn to j.
H. Payton.
Emmit Daughton and brother, Walter,
were seen in these parts one day this
week.
Grant Aker's children visited at A..
M. Hickman's the past week.
Mike May attended Irve Thompson's
sale Thursday.
G. McGahuey and A. M. Hickman at
tended the funeral Of Mr.. Manning of
Kellerton Friday.
Emmit Daughton closed his winter
term of school Friday, Feb. I'D.
Bill Tunney called at M. e. Money
smiths Thursday.
Jesse Wion and family attended the
funeral of Everett Bedell Tuesday.
Several from these parts attended the
sale of Ryan Bros Monday.
Mrs. CIR. Piercy is reported better at
this writing.
Lizzie Hickman spent Sunday at home
accompanied by her cousin, Ava Teale.
Bert Hickman attended the sale at j.
s. Teale's Thursday.
g. McGahuey was Kellerton caller
Saturday evening.
All Payton called on his best girl Sum
day evening.
Myrtle Brown returned Saturday
after short visit with her sister, Mrs.
W. G. Rhodes.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. McGahuey and daugh-
tiers, attended meeting at Kellerton
Sunday morning.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-03-07
Lovers Lane.

James Smith and family moved to
the Alva Davis farm east Of Van
Vert last week and Mr.. Elston has
moved in the house vacated by Mr..
Smith.
Oscar Willis was an over Sunday
visitor with his sister, Mrs. Geo. Nc
Gahuey.
Clell Muse and wife and Miss Stella
Harris, of Humeston, came for a visit
with the formers parents, Mr.. John
Muse and wife last week.
Oliver McGahuey and sisters, Tressa,
Esther, Orville and Mabel Willis were
callers at Mr.. John Muses. Monday
evening.
Mr.. Nathan Smith, of st. Joseph, came
for short visit with his sister, Mrs.
Edd McGahuey.
Dollie and Bess Thompson were Van
callers Monday.
Mr.. John Muse is moving in the house
vacated by MIR. Seth Moore.
New neighbors have moved in the
house vacated by Mr.. Tharp.
Howard Muse returned home from
Humeston Monday.
Joe Baxter and sisters, Of DeKalb,
were callers at Mr.. Henry Thompson's
Tuesday evening.
Clell Muse and wife went to Leon
Tuesday for a short visit after which
they will return to their home in Humes-
ton.
Mr.. Ray Thompson and sisters, Dollie
and Bess were callers at Mr.. Ed Nc
Gahueys Wednesday evening.
The callers at Van Vert Thursday
! were Ray Thompson and sister Dollie,
George McGahuey and Mr.. Nathan
Smith.
Mabel Wills called on Tressa and
Esther McGahuey Thursday.
Mr.. Herbert Smith and sister Abbie,
of Lamont, spent Wednesday with their
uncle, Ed McGahuey.
orville Wills and Oliver McGahuey
were DeKalb callers Thursday after
noon.
Ed McGahuey was caller at Ralph
Hoadley's and Henry Thompson's Thurs
day.
Mrs. Geo. McGahuey called on Mrs.
Ed McGahuey's Thursday afternoon.
Guy Smith was seen in these parts
Friday.
Sunday school will be organized at
Good Hope Sunday, March 10Th. Every
body invited to attend.