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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-02-28
SCHOOLS
TO FORM UNION
All tho schools /. CITY and Suburbs
May Unite Into . City
Unioa Of schools.

There is a move on foot to organ
ize all the Sunday schools OF the cit,
and surrounding suburbs into q cit,
union. The move Is one that should
receive the hearty support and co.
operation Of every pastor. superin.
tendent and teacher. in fact every
one interested in Sunday school
work.
The writer has visited the Fair
mont union and made thorough In
yestigation OF their work and hnds
that every protestant Sunday school
with the pastor OF each church and
superintendent of the school are
banded together for the one great
OF bring all the boys and girls
into the Sunday school. He is not
going into details of their methods
OF work here but will have something
to say Thursday evening in the meet
ing to be held In the Christian
church at 1880 O'Clock.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-02-28
'FAHEY N CHARGE
Of MARSHALL NINE
Superintendent OF Rosemont Coal
Company Accepts Another
Position.

John W. Fahey. of Grafton. who
has been superintendent OF the Rose-I
mont Coal company and the Grafton
Coal & Coke company for number
OF years. has now taken charge Of the
Marshall Coal company's mine. locatl
ed on the West Virginia & Pittsburr
branch Of the B. & o.. six miles south
of clarksburg. Mr.. Fahey has taken
charge Of this mine In connection
with his other operations. AS he Is
one Of the oldest and most experience
ed mining men in the State. the com
pany is to be Congratulated on S..
curing his services.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-02-28
BOARD Bills
Are Settled In Magistrates Court by
Two Columbia Mines Men.

VIII Brummage and Parker Nor
man, Of Columbia Mines, were ar
rested by Constable Waldo and taken
before Magistrate Gordon Tuesday
evening to answer to warrants sworn
out by Mrs. Helen Duty. proprietress
of the Junction hotel charging
them with jumping board bills
amounting to about IS in all. On
payment of the bills and the costs
of the case they were discharged.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-02-28
JAILED ON CHARGE OF
BEATING HIS MOTHER
Cline Jackson. Dope Fiend, Threat
ened to Kill Her. With Knife,
Father Alleges.

Cline Jackson. a dope fiend who
has been in the insane asylum at
Weston. was put in Jail Tuesday
evening to await hearing before
Magistrate Gordon ON the charge of
assaulting his mother, Mrs. Flora
Jackson. and threatening to kill her
with a big table knife.
Calvin Jackson. the father. swore
out the complaint upon which Cline
was arrested and Constable Waldo
and Special Constable schrader were
the officers who nabbed the prison
er. The alleged assault was COM
mitted two or thre days ago.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-02-28
NOTED PREACHER
DIES AT ALFRED

After the death of his wife he went
to Alfred to reside with his son and
died there as stated.
Surviving him are several children
among whom are Wardner Davis. OF
Salem, this county; the Rev. Samuel
Davis. q noted Seventh Day Baptist
minister in Maine. and Prof. Booth
Davis. president OF Alfred Centre
university. the leading. educational
institution Of the Seventh Day Bap-
dsts IN this country. q
The body will b ieeompanied b.
msn5befs .. ~ family cs NJ. nSSis
ana ffishds
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-02-28
REV. PETERS AT FAIRMosr

The Rev. Lewis E. Peters attend.
ed the monthly melting of the Fair
mont Sunday School Union at Fair
mont Tuesday night and taught the
Sunday school lesson for next Sun
day, Abraham Pleading for sodom'
in a very instructive and interesting
manner. The Fairmont Times says
the presence of this prominent Sun
day school worker was much appre-
ciated by the union.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-02-28
WIDOW TELLS
or TRAGEDY
Mrs. Bywaters Relates to the Jury
Story Of Her Improper Relations
to Man Killed by Brothers.
rBy Associated press.1

tBy Associated Press1
CULPHPPER, Va, Feb. 27-Mrs.
Bywaters. wife OF William F. By
waters, Who was killed BY his broth
ers-in-law. James and Philip stroth-
er. an hour after their marriage. tes-
tiled in behalf Of the defense today.
The state closed its case yesterday.
Mr.. Bywaters told Of her improper
relations with Bywaters, the dramat-
ic midnight marriage and the kill
ing Of her husband.
Mrs. Bywaters's face showed traces
of suffering. She was wheeled into
the court room by her sister. The
defense claims the killing OF By
waters to protect the honor of their
sister was justified under the unwrit-
ten law. Their case hinges largely
in the testimony of the widow of the
murdered man.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-02-28
FATALLY BURNED
BY EXPLOSION
Is a Child at Pinnickinnick While
Building Fire For a
Neighbor.

An eight-year-old daughter OF
Frank scorcheck was horribly aud
doubtless fatally burned by kero-
sene explosion at Pinnicklnnick
, "Wednesday. She was at nelghbor's
81 hitting a fire. and the kerosene she
As using exploded. Her face, eyes,
frms and in fact entire body was
horribly burned. and It will be a
miracle, If she RECEIVERS.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-02-28
FUNERAL THURSDAY.

The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth
Baxter. who died at her home In
Adamston Tuesday morning, will
take place Thursday afternoon at .
o'clock. Services will be held at
the late home and interment will be
in the l. o. o. F. cemetery.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-02-28
PRICES IN
LOCAL GRAIN MARKET
What Corn. Wheat, Oats and Hay
Are Bought and Sold
For Here.

The following prices are prevailing
in the local grain market:
Corn. new yellow. wholesale.
Sly; retail, SIS.
Corn. new white. wholesale.
53h; retail. 81.
Wheat. No. / spring. wholesale.
80; retail. $1.oo.
Wheat. No. Q red winter. whole
sale, SO; retail. 100.
Oats. No. Q white, wholesale.
As: retail, 81.
Hay. No. Timothy, wholesale.
s1s.25; retail, $3.50.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-02-28
Body of Seventh Day Minister vii
BE Taken to Lost Creek
for Burial

The body of the late Rev. Samuel
Davis will arrive here tomorrow
morning from Alfred. N. 2. and be
taken to Lost Greek on the noon
train for burial. Mr.. Davis died a,
the home Of his SON, Booth Davis,
In Alfred Monday.
Mr.. Davis untii 4 year ago resid-
ed q Jane Lev. He W. 1 ven
knova Seventh Day PsptIst nikn.sf.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-02-28
FUMES KILL
TWO F|REMEN
And Render Eleven Others Uncon.
scious in Basement Of Burn.
ing Building.
[By Associated prsss.l

NEW YORK, Feb. 27-Firemen
Damn and Baker were killed and
eleven others rendered unconscious
by the fumes of FIRE in the base
ment of building in Eighth avenue
today The loss was $4,000.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-02-28

lCULPEPPER, Va, Feb. 27-Four
witnesses have testified at the trial
of James and Philip strother. joint
ly charged with the murder of Will
liam F. Bywaters. their brother-in-
Law.
Rev. w. J. Ware, the minister who
married Viola strother and Bywat-
ers an hour before the tragedy, was
the most interesting witness of the
four. He described in detail the ar
engagements for the marriage on the
day Of the shooting. made with
Philip strother. one of the defend
ants.
He said that the service was read
by him while the young bride lay Ill
in bed.
Cried During Ceremony.
Mrs. Bywaters. he stated, cried
continually during the ceremony,
while Bywaters, composed. answer
ing the minister's questions in a
clear. Arm voice. Both defendants,
Ware said. were in the room during
the ceremony and entirely solicitous
for their sister.
Ware stated James Strother and
Bywaters shook hands after the cere-
mony was solemnized. and appeared
in perfect accord. James Strother,
he sair. insisted in giving his sister
ISay in marriage. stating he wanted
THAT part OF the ceremony included.
,. G. lemon, the next witness.
stated he arrived at the Strother
home few minutes after the shoot
ing. Bywaters. he said, appeared to
be dying. but managed to drink some
whiskey. Lemon stated young Mrs.
1 Bywaters was on her bed, crying
piteously.
Called fog Him.
She called for her brother, Jim,
and asked him to forgive her for
lying about her condition. During
the recital Of Lemons testimony,
James srother was completely over
come. He showed great emotion.
and tears STRAINED down his face. as
he heard the story Of the tragedy
re-enacted. Deputy Sheriff j. F.
Bowersett. and L, B. Crump, one of
the Strothers' neighbors, were the
other two witnesses. Crump stated
Philip strother told him he had kill
ed Bywaters because Bywaters had
ruined his sister.
Both brothers. crump stated. told
him they had fred shots.
The jury visited the strother home
four miles from culpepper. where
they examined the premises sur
rounding the tragedy.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-02-28
PHYSICIAN DIES.
Thy Assocta,ed Press. !

tBy Assocfhted PresS.I
MADISON, Ind, Feb. 27-George
c. Lewis. prominent physician and
a member Of the pension board. died
today.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-02-28
KNIGHTS TO DRILL.

clarksburg commandery No. 10,
Knights Templar. will hold special
meeting In the Masonic hall this
evening for drill practics.s
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-02-28
LOCAL PRODUCE
MARKET PRICES
What Has to BE Paid for Table
Things in the
City.

The following retail prices prevail
in the local produce market:
Eggs, soc dozen.
Country butter. CSC Id.
Creamery butter, 40c lib.
Irish potatoes, SOC bu.
Sweet potatoes, 40c peck.
Apples. 4Oc peck.
Cranberries, 10c at.
Celery. SC stalk.
Lettuce. 25c lib.
Cabbage, SC lb.
Green onions, sc bunch.
Radishes. SC bunch.
Turnips. csc peck.
Parsnips. soc peck.
Countr yonions, 4oc peck.
Chicken. 15 and 1sc lb. dressed;
15c lb. undressed.
Turkeys. 30 and e2c dressed; 14c
undressed.
oysters. 40 and soc at.
Charles Thomson was here Wed.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-02-28

tBy Associated prsss.1
CHICAGO. H.. Feb. 27-wheat
II 1-2. corn 81. oats ~.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-02-28

George NJ, McLans. 81 West IN.
Ion. spent me hlght n 80 eltz.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-02-28

Charles Thompson was here Wed.
nesday from Wolf Summit.
The daily tribune., 1907-02-05
SCHOOL CHILDREN
COOL In EMERGENCY

Ths oooiness Of the teachers q the,
Warrington school building n Canon
City. prevented = panic among the
600 or more pupils about 10 o'oloo
yesterday morning when ; volume of
dense smoke filled nearly ali the
rooms Of tie structure. Tbs training
developed from the dre drills enabled
the teachers to forsstall = panic and
get everybody out of the building
without injury. Tho children in the
primary grades especially falling into
line and bravely waiting for the
orders Of ths teachers before max.
Ing any effort to escape. The fire
department was promptly ON ths
scene but oonld not for some time
locate the trouble which was found
to have been caused BY the chimneys
becoming clogged with SCOT prevent.
ing the smoke from pAssing ont into
the open air. School was dlsm Used
for the remainder of the forenoon to
allow the pupils to recover from the
shock they had received
The daily tribune., 1907-02-05

last named house is being invoiced to.
day preparatory to moving It into
the building occupied by the Far.
DishinR company. George Liggrtt.
present manager Of the Home com.
pany will be the manager Of the larger
business. but Nj. Hall will devote
his time and attention to the up.
building Of trade.
Msssrs LiRsstt and Hall will
make . strong team in their line
of business and they announce that
they are going after business from
the shoulder. Here's success to
them
The daily tribune., 1907-02-05
Roekvale news.

Ben G.ifIiths came from Montross
for : few days visit with relatives
Mrs. Grifiths and son who have
bsen spending month here will
return to Montross with Mr.. Griiith
Miss Boyle spent Saturday and
Sunday In Canon City. :
M. and Mrs. O. p Wilson were
visiting relatives In Florence last
week.
The Epworth LaaRue held social
In the ball Friday night
J P. Lloyd returned Sunday from
Pueblo.
A. A. Alley left last Tuesday for
Mercer. Mo.
Will Thomas. boiler inspector for
o. F. and l. had his foot injured in
the Fremont mino on Sunday.
Mrs, David Griffith and daughter
Jeanette OF Bear Gulch. were visiting
Rockvale friends last week.
Mics Mary Lloyd has been in Pu.
eblo visiting her sister Maggie who
IL Ill 10 the O. +. and hospital.
Mrs. " A. williamson is quite i'll
with II grippe.
Mrs H. +. Gilfert and Mrs. Henry
Les Alder were shopping in Canon
Citv Monday.
Mrs Sarah Powell is spending
the month with her daughter in Sugar
City.
Fl E. Gilfert is having his house
wired for electric lights.
BoIn. to Rev aud Mrs. Smotbers
on Thurfdsy, Jan. 81. 1907. son.
Mas Sadie Powell returned SAtur.
day from = visit In Damon City.
Miss Be sic Bodycomb who has
The daily tribune., 1907-02-05

INTERMENT-The funeral OF Miss
Mabel Thompson Of Fremont, was .
very large one. Services Of an i'm.
pressive character were held at the
family residence. Fremont. the In.
terment being In Highland cemetery.
Rev. j. NJ. Mcbride rector Of St.
Alban's conducted the service. A
quartet consisting Of Messrs. Morris
and Lewis With Mrs. Morris and Mrs
Bragg rendered SuitAble music The
symp athy Of the people in the vicin.
iy was seen by the very large attend
anos who followed the remains to the
last resting place.
The daily tribune., 1907-02-05
bssa n Waisssbpss cens homo -
THURSDAY.
Even from the Mountains

Even from the Mountains
BalIard's SNOW Hpilnsnt 4 praised f,r
tho good It dos. A surs cure foe Rheu-
matism and Al pains. Wright ". Lev.
Ing. Grand Junction. Colo., writes: II
ursd Baliasd'a Snow Linimsnt. lsst win.
tsr, for Rheamatlsn, and can recommend
II - ~ bsst Linimsnt On the: market.
I thought, st tho time VA. taken down
With this trouble. that It would be q
week before could get about. but on
applying your Linimsnt several times
during the night, I wss about In 40
hcurs and vol In three days Bold BY
Yslton Drug Co. til
The daily tribune., 1907-02-05
TWO FURNITURE FIRMS
HAVE CONSOLIDATED

A deal was perfected last evening
whereby the furniture. houses conduct.
ed BY tine Florence Home Furnishing
company and e. O Hall are to be
consolidated ard the furniture of the
The daily tribune., 1907-02-05
Itching Piles.

II you ara acquainted with anyone
who is trc ubled with this distressing all
ment, you can do him no greater favor
than to tell him to try Chamberlain's 8
Salve. 1t gives instant relief. This
salve also cures sore nipples, tettef and
salt rheum- Price % scents. For sale by
Daniels Drug Store. It's
The daily tribune., 1907-02-05

effect, take Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets. Price % cents. Every
box warranted Get free sample at
Daniels Drug Store. it's
The daily tribune., 1907-02-05
The Best Physic.

When you want physic that is mild
and gentle easy to take and pleasant in
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-08-05
READY
FOR ANOTHER
Trip NORTH

Portland, Me-, Aug. s. - Commander
Robert Il. Peary left at noon today for
New York. in response to telegram stat
ing that the repairs on the Roosevelt had
been completed and the ship will be ready
in. few days to start on the expedition
TO the North Pole
In an interview Commander Peary said
From New York | shall go direct to
sydney, G. b., where l shall coal the ship
There will be no stops along the way. as
have no time to lose.
MY crew this time will be practically
the same as on the last trip. Capt. Rob-
ert Bartlett Is 10 command the Roosevelt.
John Murphy. my old boatswain is to be
with me again. l am to have Wardwell.
my old chief engineer Ross @. Marvin OF
Bucksport is to be my assistant and he
will be the only Maine member OF the
party. / am to have a new surgeon.
Theer are several applications for the
position but as yet no one has been
chosen. / will settle that when / get to
New York j am leaving the getting-to-
gethcr OF the greater number OF the crew
TO Capt. Bartlett"
Asked IL he expected to reach the Pole
this time, Peary said
ANY man who has had any experience
In the North knows that to say he will do
man knows what he can accomplish In
the Arctic until he has actually done II.
i feel that am familiar with that part
of the world as any. but would not un-
der any circumstances make a prediction
of what l will do. / have learned many
lessons from my other trips, especially
my last one and shall profit by all this
experience. Whether / shall find the
North Pole or not is a question which
Will not be answered until I have either
reached II or failed.
Il am going TO prepare to make every
enort TO reach IL, however 1t should re-
quire IA months to make the trip. and re-
turn to the United States II, however
do not succeed next summer. I shall
stay over another year. That summer /
shall make another trial. If then / do
not succeed. / shall try a third time one
year later. l am taking along everything
for three years trip, and IL will not be
because / am not prepared or do not try
IL do not succeed in attaining the object
for which am going.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-08-05
THREATEN TO Tie UP
ALL CITY CONS STRUCT|ON
Work Upon City Buildings Stopped Today in Which Non
Union Labor Was Employed-Labor Leaders Say the
City Property Committee Have Refused Them Courtesy
Of Response to Their Requests.

The ignoring of the labor men OF Provi-
dence by the city property committee.
who 1t is said. refuse the courtesy OF an
answer TO requests made by the Build
ing Trades council led to the stopping
OF work upon all city buildings this
morning, upon which non-union men were
employed. by the committee OF the BniId-
ing Trades council. who are now visiting
All buildings In the city upon which any
work Is being done, and pulling all union
men OFF the job
IL the city property committee persist
IN Ignoring the labor element OF this city,
they may. the leaders say. wake UP some
day and find that the labor men by their
ballots have placed in power men who
Will see to II that labor gets square deal
in this city United labor Is able. they
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-08-05
WOMAN KILLED,
Man SHOT BY
An UNKNOWN

Dayton. o., Aug. 5.-Abe Gordon. trav-
cling salesman Of this city was shot and
probably fatally wounded and his com
panion. Anna Markowitz. assaulted and
choked to death last night near the SOL
diers' Home. west of the city. The mur-
derer escaped and no arrests have been
made.
Jacob and Howitz Markiwitz. brothers,
called at police headquarters today to in
quire about the crime and their actions
resulted in their arrest. The brothers ad-
mitted they followed Gordon. who is also
known as Cohen, to Lakeside park as the
family objected TO his keeping company
with either OF the Markowitz sisters but
they pleaded ignorance of the shocking
crime. The coroner's inquest shows that
the victim was criminally assaulted and
no charge will probably be placed against
the brothers. The murderer is described
as being "a years Of age. smooth faced.
tall and dressed In dark clothes.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-08-05
ANNUAL CRUISE
OF WASHINGTON
PARK CLUB

The third annual cruise OF the Washing
ton Park Yacht club. which began at noon
Saturday. gives every sign OF being a sue
cess.
The first run took the fleet to Apo
naug, where they lay over night. The flag
officers. captains and guests, among
whom were many ladies, were entertain
ed in the evening at Cedarhurst. the sum
-f4es home OF ex-Commodore WILLIAM c.
Peirce. In addition to those, from the
boats many members OF the club who
automobiles TO enjoy the hospitality OF
broad piazza at Cedarhurst, while music
was rendered by an orchestra. In the
evening the lawns were profusely and
tastefully Illuminated, and Virginia reels
and quadriles were danced until late
hour.
The start from Washington Park was
made at 1910 p. m. Saturday. Twenty
two yachts and power boats took part
in the first days run. The power boats.
headed by Commodore Levi Perkins flag
ship Francis F. led the way. l.. b
Jones launch Blanch NJ was the first
boat to arrive at the finish line at APP
ponaug OF the sailing craft Medric H.
ex- Commodore w. l.. Frost's racing sloop,
was the first In. but she did not engage
in the race. The run was won by j.
Pierces sloop Flash. The Mystery parted
her centreboard pennant during the run.
but continued the race and repairs were
made at Apponaug.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-08-05
MOOR TR|bEsMEn
DEFEATED BY
THE NATIVES

Tangier. Morocco. Aug 5.-The latest
advices from Casa Blanca say that most
OF the hostile Moorish tribesmen sur
rounding the town have retired after a
bloody fight with the natives inside
Signals have been arranged by which
the French cruiser Galilee will bombari
the native quarter of Casa Blanca in the
event of a renewal of the attacks upon
Europeans.
The French cruiser Du Chayle has gone
TO Mazagan, off the west coast of Mo-
rocco, in answer to the appeals of Euro
peans there who reported that the natives
we're greatly excited and that II was
feared that there would be duplication
of the recent massacre at Casa Blanca.
BIG FORCE FOR MOROCCO
Paris, Aug. 5-The expeditonary force
to be sent TO Morocco by the French gov
ernment will consist OF two battalions of
Algerian sharpshooters. a battalion OF the
foreign legion, making a total of 240o in
fantry, two batteries OF artillery, de-
tachment of 300 light cavalry and half n
squadron OF Spahis, Algerian cavalry in
the French service. Part OF thesa-troops
will be embarked at Oran on board cruis-
ers and the remainder at Algiers aboard
transports.