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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-10-23
TRUSTEES SALE
OF Farm Lands in Mason
County, West Virginia.

BY virtue of and pursuant to tie
terms and provisions of a deed OF
trust executed by r. l.. Rogers and
Mary Rogers, his wife. to the under
signed. IL. r Howard, Trustee, bear.
ing date Oh the 25th day of July. 1904,
and du recorded in the Mason CDun-
ty, West Virginia, Clerks ofiie in
Deed Book No. 90, pages 81, &c TO
secure to James K. Short L pay
ment of one certain promissory note
thousand $4,000 dollars, bearing even
date with said deed of trust, payable
one year after its date, with interest
thereon at the rate of six per cent.
per annum, payable in advance, and
the said note, with interest thereon
since the 25th day of July 1907, being
due and unpaid, and being required
by the said Jam. R. Short, the hold
er and owner of the said note so to do,
[ shall on
Saturday, the 23d day of No
vember, 1907,
at o'clock a. IN, expose to sale b.
way of public auc ion, at the front
door of the Court House of Mason
County, West Virginia, the following
real property, or so much thereof as
may be nece sary to pay the afore-
mentioned debt. described in said
deed of trust as follows: The follow
ing real estate situated in Union Dis
trict, Mason County, West Virginia,
being in two tracts or lots, the first of
which is bounded and described as
follows. Beginning at two small black
oaks on the east side of the KanaW ha
River, the san being the upper front
corner of what WAS formerly known
as the Geo. w. Craig land, and run
ming thence up the east side of the
Kauawha River 81 chains and 70
links (25 rods,) to the center of
Eighteen Mile Creek at its mouth :;
thence up the center of said eek, 80
chains and So links Q20t rods to a
point in the center of said creek;
thence n. 1872 E. S6 chains I344 rvds)
to small beech corner neaf branch
of Arbuckle Creek; thence n. $50 w.
90 chains (l20 rods) side line of said
Geo. W Craig land to the place of
begin ing, containing 200 acres more
or less. saving and excepting there
from 10 "a acres heretofore conveyed
to Samuel Roberts, and one acre con
veyed to It. L. Finley. The other
tract adjoining the above described
tract, begins at large leaning chest
nut oak in low gap in the river
ridge and in the back line Of what is
known as the Woneldorff farm,
thence with said line n. 19o E 100
poles to beech and pointers on the
North side of hill upon the waters
Of branch of Arbuckle Creek, thence
leaving said line S. 200 E SO poles to
large white oak near small drain;
thence s. 70 w. 90 poles to a large
white oak on a ridge by a road;
thence S. SO w. "a poles to a small
white oak on the ridge by said road:
thence S. 40 w 30 poles to the be
ginning, containing nine acres more
or less.
Terms of Sale-CAsH
H R. HOWARD, Trustee.
Oct. %, 4-w
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-10-23

Some of the Cubsns want snnex
alton, and that is about the m ,st
sensible idea that has been hstohed
in that republic since it started.
Annexation to the United States
is the only real remedy for the ills,
that beset such a hot blooded
country,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-10-23
WATERLOO.

Byrd Smith has moved TO Jack.
son county after living here about
year.
Miss Verna Jividen spent Sat
urday at Point Pleasant.
B. j. Oosgin has moved from his
farm here to Dolby.
School has begun at Rocky
Fork, with M F Smith as teacher
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-10-23
Tod sloan ON tie Stare

Tod Sloan will shortly reappear III
England in the role OF jockey, but this
time his course will be revolving
one on the stage of London music
hall.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-10-23
An Auto Tour

W. H. Hearne, candidate for the
Republican nomination for Gov
ernor, is making a tour of the
State, in the interest of his csndi-
daoy, in an automobile. 1t is safe
to predict that after the auto trip
on some of the county roads, Mr..
Hesrne will be an earnest advocate
of good roads.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-10-23

No woman has any excuse what
ever for not having a good figure,
asserts Chicago woman lecturer.
No, indeed. Not with bumper
crop of 13-cent cotton in sight.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-10-23

Correspondents will please send
items not later than Monday,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-10-23
A SABLE VETERAN.

An old Georgia negro having
told the Judge that he had been
in three wars" was asked to name
them, when he replied: II wuz a
cook in de confedrit war. and after
freedom broke ont 1 was married
two times" Atlanta Constitution
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-10-23
unpunlshed Crime.

A crime in which many are implI.
Gated goes nnpunished.-Lucan.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-10-23

1t looks as if about five men
have full control of the Republi.
can party in West Virginia.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-16
BIRTHDAY PARTY
Is Given by Mrs. Nellie Wilson, Col
ored, for Seven-Year-old
Daughter. Ellen.

Mrs. Nellie Wilson. coiored. gave
birthday party Tuesday afternoon
from 4 to O'Clock in honor of her
daughter, Elen's, seventh birthday
anniversary The children enjoyed
themselves with various games. At
$50 O'Clock they We're called TO the
dining room. which was decorated
with flowers and evergreen and a
delicious luncheon was served. Xii
departed wishing Ellen many HAPPY
returns .of the day. Those present
we're Mable Watson. Virginia RufIin.
Merle Robinson, Merle Brown, Ber-
tina Lomax. Gladys Green, Armada
Lomx, Hilda Hill AIDA Taylor Emf
ily Thomas, Stella Jackson and
Alex Loury, Richard Meade AMI
Samuel Lassiter
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-16
ACCIDENTS OCCUR
Several shinnston Citizens Sustain
Painful Injuries in
Various Ways.

sHINNsToN, Oct. 16-while OF
Grating a circular saw in the planning
mill here yesterday evening, George
w Tucker had the misfortune -
have the first finger of his left hand
caught by a flying piece of lumber
badly decorating the flesh and break
ing bone of that member.
About the same time Henry Null
a miner. while working in the Ehlen
mines. had the first finger of his
right hand so Badly mashed by some
falling coal that it was necessary to
amputate it near the first Joint
Last night Lindsay Martin acct
dentally put his hand on live
electric wire. which gave him quite
shock and badly burnt hand.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-16
>ARBoR Day THIS FALL

marks what is of
Virginia will be the Friday in
A
be
prov
particularly
narcissus
opportunity
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-16
pAPER AND THE TARIFF


OIL
Republican
revision OF the tariff
their Denocre brethren have
the situation sail point the alleged
he freetr s he
tariff is the balm
a
be
evelastingly bound
revision the tariff
that relief
is policy
demniton bow-wows
because Re
crisis at hand import duties The
small fragments
concerning
the
said:
reduced
revision decrease
since 1t assumed
1851 there than twenty
relating
willingness
sensitive of
in
Of their
who victims OF
this discussion
should take be led astray by the Democrats
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-16
BANQUET AND MUSICAL
To BE Given by w. $. Kearney Court
mt the Academy of Music.

w. S. Kearney Court No. 10. l. o.
O. c.. will give banquet and
musical tonight AT the Academy Of
Music in the X. of p. building OIL
North Fourth street, Glen Elk. the
Daughters of Calanthe No. IS. OF
Fairmont, will be in attendance. The
general public is cordially invited
to attend Music will be- rendered
10y the Monumental orchestra. Re-
freshHents and supper will he
served.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-16
NO POLICE COURT.

There was no session of police
court this morning. Mayor Grille
was on hand at the usual time but
was informed by the police depart
ment that the horrible cage utilized
for city lookup was empty and
that his services as judge would
not be required.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-16

Though a stranger to most all the
citizens of Clarksburg, yet the Rev.
Mr.. Bird, the new pastor of the Con-
Methodist church here, successor 70
the Rev. DR.. S. X. Arbuthnot, comes
highly recommended as a minister
of. brilliant mind and religious ac-
complishments.. The Telegram ex-
tends him a hearty welcome and be-
speaks for him a pleasant and sue
cessfnl pastorate here.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-16

All are glad the glassworkers at
the West Fork have gone to work
and that the factory is running full
time Other factories will soon re-
sumo operations and the big new
factory will be in active operation
before another moon. This condi-
ton encourages industry and stimu-
lates trade.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-16
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16. 1907

An Evening Echo.
The wanderer lives on vain hopes.
James Ellis.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-16
EAGLES WILL MEET.

The Fraternal Order of Eagles
will meet tonight in their hall in the
Traders building. They have ten
candidates 10 take into membership,
after which social will be held
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-16
nEEDs RECoRDED.

George P. Hornor to Hornor Hard
ware Co. lots. Lumberport.
Ida Modispaugh to Benjamin I:
Stout. / lot, Weston road.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-16
noDGEs WE'LL AND HAPPY.

J. w. Dodge. who was well known
here as a leading sign painter ana
real estate dealer. sends a postal
card here from Jacksonville. Fla.
asking for the Telegram, and stat
ing that he and his family are all
well and happy. They are prosper
porous in their southern home
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-16

The Republican party OF Harrison
county really does not have to make
any promises to Mr.. William Hearne
and there is no good reason to be-
lieve that it win make him any.
though, of course. he viii be given
due courtesy and consideration the
Iame as any one else would. be given.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-16

AS all doubtless sec the diamond
contest is Of intense interest ana
the circulation of the Telegram is
expanding to immense proportions.
The gifts are worth seeking and the
circulation department is making
good tenfold,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-16
INCuRABLE PASSES THROUGH

Flo Campbell. well known char
acter. was taken through here last
night from Fairmont to the Home
for Incurables at Huntington. a
guard from the institution accom-
panied her.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-16
LOCATIONS ARE MADE
FOR TWO GAS WELLS.

a road is being graded TO a. gas
well location on the Howard Coal &
Coke Company tract of r7 acres At
Wilsonburg and drilling will begin
in a few days. The Peerless Carbon
Company has also made u location
on the C. d. Elliott lot in that town
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-02-27
NOTICE OF SALE.
Urser chattel Mortgage.

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curing Tho wr--sr Ce--s-~ 5- he
rs.ue-- o., The ir5et-as-.rr -f ,-e
said e-.--a-. r-e-.gra5 f- esfF -r--.
h.. rr---r- and --r-a -.s-,.~-,r.--,.
described .- follows viz.
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-02-27
Liabilities.
s55s2S25

No better index TO the growth OF Ard
the constant and ;tea6y increase in
more can oe found than ia reelected in
the deposits Of the Ardmore National
Bank.
LEE CRUCE. President
D. w. STUART, Cashier.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-02-27
So;ice Of Sale In sankryr;ey.

Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned will, on the 2Sth day Of
February, 1907, by virtue OF an order
made and entered on the 18th day Of
February, 1907, by John Hinkle, ref.
cree in bankruptcy. sell at public auc.
ton 20 the highest bidder for cash
il hard, the goods, wares and mer.
chsndise, and other personal proper.
ty, consisting mainly of saddlery.
hardware, harness. vehicles, nipple.
ments and notes and accounts, etc.
belonging TO the estate of Edgar
Smith, bankrupt. That said sale will
take place at Madin, Indian Territory.
in front of the store building recent.
ly occupied by said bankrupt, between
the hours Of 10 o'clock a. M, and 3
O'Clock p. m. on said 2Sth day of
February, 1907.
21-6t J. O. SMITH.
Trustee.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-02-27
osEAT COLONIZATION so-Evg.
To- :- e=-ss e veBi-sr Lsn-
:. 2. sstiie- C,.

-z-5-1 W-r1- Fea. ---Ths
greatest c1.1--za-.1a 1-1 sr-.---.--s-
scheme ever attempted l- MEXICO Is
,s-- ~ ere Ia Z---z Company. vhl.1
1a-s -tI1.5 z--sz I- the u---he--
1z-- rs tais state and stes5 L-,s
The company g backed - r-,i-it=I
rs..-zt and it is proposed o. settle
ta.s entire t-zc; u.-1 -z..c-.t1rists.
many ot zA1z f. ls erected ~.L
conc from t1e United s'a.es. r r.
company ls already building a y a.
irrigation system. An -.~. re u=l
b. 70 work clearing -1e lLI1. me rs-
-oI row being $500 veaE-y t5- u
-.IEeI 'sto- alone.
IN addition % The 90. t-l-,s expect.
.. 90 te brought from ne U-l.ea
states 'ae company is --angi1g 70
ring 5000 famI-s f-o1 Europe. 70
hon a-l5-uel,s all BE- made. r.
land v..l be sold % them On c.sz
terms.
TIE work plz1i q for his vast col
C-y includes The sinking ,t scores o.,
--tesial weLs 'u.lsins reservoir.
f-r millions q e-lio-s VI va.er. COZ
s--uc'ing q line Z ral.ssy 10 connect
ri.- the Ml'amr-1s 1-a--h q the
MEXICAN Nation . arl 'o1cl tse PHI
cral 1g.l's q he property, ard the
building ~ a deep water port o. the
G1t = MEXICO.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-02-27

Proctor. Texas. FEB. zs.-As ne
Jesuit ~ a t.s11e' ~ the location %
= division fence Tom Hanson has
been sho- and seriously wounded oy
- Roach both vel known farmers
living near Proctor Early this morn
i1g Hanson and q force % mea ver.
engaged in removing the fence in dis
T-'e vhe1 Roach ay.' AIRED armed
With a shotgun Roach. according t1
tas story q witnesses. ordered Han.
son % stop the work and 0a the la,-
'e-- -s.lsa, % G1 81 Roach fired The
charge taking e:tec, .a HlIsoa'5
side
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-02-27
WARNING ORDER.

Before R. ". Dick, Mayor OF the
City Of Ardmore, Ind. Ter.
D. NJ. Rumph. plaintiff. vs.. II l.
Brosden. defendant. Warning order.
The defendant. II. L. Brogden. Is
warned 10 appear in this court with.
in thirty days and answer the com.
plant Of plaintiff, d. II. Rumph.
This the 18th day OF February. 1907.
r. W. DICK.
Mayor o; the City OF Ardmore.
:. :. Bledsoe IS hereby appointed
-o--res. .ent attorney.
January lS, 1907.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-02-27

t.z;ely after he s.le Of ~. sal! pe-.
so1al prope-t-, l will offer 10 The
highest bidder for cash 81 the gin.ste
Oh which thc .ail personal property
IS situated. and on tho lots aforesaid in
said Block No. 20. the said real estate
aforesaid. and will then execute TO
the purchaser or purchasers a con.
yeyance OF the same as directed &C.
co-ding 70 the terms OF the.said real
estate, and will apply the proceeds
of such sale TO the discharge ot TIE
balance Of said Indebtedness ato.e-
said as directed b. the terms Of the
said chattel mortgage.
II witness nay hand this 10Th day
Of February, 1907.
r. Il. NEVITT,
Agent and Substitute Trustee.
:E27-2s.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-02-27

Subscribe for The Ardmoreite.
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Wintry winds whned weirdly
Willie wrlggled while Winnie wheez.
ed wretchedly, Wisdom whispers,
winter winds work wheezes. Where.
fore We write. Use Kennedy's Laxa.
tive Cough Syrup Nothing else so
good, Sold by Hoffman Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-02-27

Use a little KODOL after your
meals and II will be found 20 arord
a prompt and efficient relief KODOL
nearly approximate the digestive
juices. II digest wha, you eat. l.
Is sold on guaranteed relief plan
Sold here by Hoffman Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-02-27

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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-02-27
Resources.

Loans ..................s s323.970.3S
Stocks. securities. etc. -. 12,04l.H
I. S. Bonds .............. 100000
Cash .................. 73.270.SO
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-02-27
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sure pills.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-02-27

Get ny prices OF building blocks o.:
all designs. Phone CSC, J. ". Field.
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-02-27

WANrED-Clean rags at Ardmoreite
office.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-02-27
FRIEND 10 FRIEND

The personal recommendation o;
people who have been cured o'
coughs and colds by Chauberlaln'E
Cough Remedy have done more than
all else 70 make It a staple article
Of trade and commerce over q large
part of the civilized world.
The Ordway new era., 1907-10-04
A DUEL TO DEATH.
Two Cripple Creek Men Are Killed
and One Wounded.

Cripple Creek. Colo.-Walter Alex
ander. an expressman. and Albert
Bills. his employe. were shot and
killed at 1910 o'clock Saturday night,
and Nate Thorpe. a rival expressman.
is In Jail, charged with the crime. The
shooting is said to have been entirely
without provocation. at least so far as
Bills was concerned. Feeling against
Thorpe Is very bitter and an attempt
may be made before morning to lynch
him. The Jail is being guarded by
large number of police officers to pre-
vent any violence
Thorpe. Alexander and Bills were
at the Midland Terminal depot. solicit
ing business among the incoming pas
sengers Bad blood had existed be-
tween Alexander and Thorpe for three
years. Thorpe was in an ugly mood
and some declare he had been drink
ing heavily during the evening.
When the train pulled in two men
alghted and accosted the eXpressmen,
asking them for information concern
ing hotels and the charge for hauling
baggage Alexander and Thorpe an
swered at the same time and each
tried to elbow the other out of the
way. In a twinklng the men were
and in another second they were en-
gagged in fistfight.
They fell part way down an embank-
ment and suddenly three shots rang
out. Bills, who was standing some six
or eight feet away. fell to the ground.
dead. with a bullet through his heart.
minute later Alexander cried out
that he had been shot. A bullet had
entered his abdomen, resulting in an
internal hemorrhage and death in a
short time.
Just before he died Alexander made
short statement to Policeman
| Charles Miller and a few others. in
which he insisted that Thorpe had
shot him during the fight. Alexander
! also said that Thorpe had shot Bills.
| The dying cxpressman said he was un.
armed at the time and that Thorpe
had no just provocation for shooting.
Peter Winning. who heard the first
shot fired. ran to where the men were
fighting and witnessed the end of the
struggle. He says that Alexander had
| Thorpe by the wrist and Thorpe was
trying to break away when the second
shot was fired. Just before the sec.
ond shot was iirca. the one that killed
Alexander. the men fell to the ground
and rolled down the steps leading To
Bennett avenue. a distance OF from
twelve to fifteen feet. The men fought
every step OF the way down.
Thorpe made a statement to the cf
feet that Alexander shot Bills by ac
cident and then during the fight with
Thorpe shot himself rs they were
fighting on the steps.
Thorpe Is about forty years old and
has n son nine years old.
Walter Alexander was about forty
six years old and married. Besides a
widow. lie leaves son aged six years