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fession at an early age. Alter his admission to the bar he located at Auguta, Woodruff county, form ing partnership with the late Maj. t. Stanly of that city. He has served with honor as mayor of Augusta and was delegate to the Democrat 1t national convention which nom- mated Bryan for the presidency. That MT. Andrews stands high in the estimation of his home county is attested by the fact that he has been delegate to every state con vention since attaining his mai ority. This is a record possessed by few men in any state. His standing in Eastern Arkansas is best judged by the fact that he is now serving his third term as prosecuting attorney for the First Judicial District, composed of Phillips, Lee, St. Francis, Wood ruff and White counties. He was nominated and elected to each term without opposition. Arkansas has been picking her legal representa- tives from localities widely separa- ted, the last three being respective ly from Pulaski, Van Buren and
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system" and find 1t better as it grows older. AS I am employed for the winter term, I sold no priz- es this time, but checked out the amount of each pupil, to be carried over to the winter term which will begin about the first of November. l enrolled 46, and had an average attendance of 38. Had nine cases of tardiness during the term. In- terest and attendance was never better during the history of the school. Those who won the hon. or of making the most money" during the term are as follows: Jesse Lowery, SIo.6o; Willie Abrams, SIo.Io; Lawton Lowery, SS.2o Walter Phillips, SS.15; Ava Lowery, S7.85. I believe for per feet lessons and perfect conduct, the pupils of Needs Creek will lead the county.
 J. D. STEINSIEK,
 Teacher.
The log cabin Democrat., 1907-10-03
CROP FAILURE IN TEXAS
Former Citizen Writes of Conditions in the
 Lone Star State.

Editor Log Cabin Democrat:
 must give you the news from our country. We have had six weeks of very dry, hot weather. Water is getting very scarce, we haven't had a good season since July Y. Our corn is pretty fair, also peas and turnips have done extremely we'll for it to be so dry, but the weevils and other insects have about got our cotton. It it the greatest cotton failure have seen since I came to Texas 2s years ago. have seen failures here of every other crop except cotton, until this year. While it is the rule to be short on other crops. we have always made some cotton. am indeed very sorry that you have had drouth there this year.
 We need a great deal of immi- grafton in our section. I can connt B empty houses in about 9
The log cabin Democrat., 1907-10-03

miles square, so if some of the good people of old Faulkner want to make a change we will gladly welcome them. Franklin county, Texas, 24 is miles long by I2 miles wide and lies So miles west of the Louisiana line, S miles south from Red river, 90 miles east oi Dallas.
 will close by hoping you may get c. w. Donaghey for governor and Jeff Davis for president.
 J. H. HENRY, Sept 20. Hagansport, Tex.
The log cabin Democrat., 1907-10-03
Andrews For Attorney General.

Hon. P. R. Andrews of Woodruff county has announced his candid. acy for the office of attorney gen. eral, and the World is pleased to state that no other present or pros pective candidate for this import ant office can have a better claim on the people Of Arkansas than he.
 Mir. Andrews is a native of Ar kansas, having been born in Gle burne county s years ago. He was educated at the university Of Ark and entered the legal pro-
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Needs Creek School Closes.

Our school closed last Friday with exercises in the afternoon, consisting of recitations and cross spelling. Several of the patrons were out and seemed to enjoy it very much. This is my second term in which I tried tue "money
The log cabin Democrat., 1907-10-03

NOTICE.
 Notice is hereby given that application will be made in the probate court of Faulk ner couu- ty, Arkansas, on the 2lst day of October 1907. for an order to sell the following land, belong ing to the estate of Elizabeth Eiberg deceased: West Fractional Half of Northeast Quarter of section Two, Township Five North, Range l3, West, in Faulkner county, Arkansas: in order to pay the debts of said estate. This September 7th, 1907. 3-4t PETrR EJprpc Administrator Estate of Elizabeth Eiberg De-
The log cabin Democrat., 1907-10-03
Not "Just as Good" fine Rest.

One box of Hunts Cure is unfailingly un- qualihedly, and absolutely guaranteed to cure any form of Skin Disease. It is particularly actice in promptly relieving and permanently curing all forms of itching known.
 Eczema, Tetter, Ringworm and all similar troubles are relieved by one application; cured oy one box. z-4t
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Actual Facts

. For upwards of fifteen years Hunts Cure has been sold under strict guarantee to cure any form of itching skin trouble known. No matter the name-less than one per cent of the pur- chasers have requested heir money back Why2 It simply does the work 6 St
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NOVEMBER and ?

Both ladies and gentlemen will find for sale, articles for their wear and pleasure.
 Refreshments will be served.
The log cabin Democrat., 1907-10-03
Baptist Ladies'
 Bazaar

The Junior Aid Society of the Baptist church will conduct a bazaar
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-01
CIarksburg High Grade
ShaIe Brick Co.
Manufacturers Of
Fine Red, Building and
Paving Brick.

The making OF brick is consider
ed one OF the most important indus
tries in Clarksburg. Nature has
been very kind indeed to Harrison
county for underlying a large area
near the city is to be found many
fine deposits of clay adapted for the
manufacture OF brick.
This industry was established
some years ago. but the present
company only took charge OF It last
spring and many new improvements
have been made. New machinery
has been installed, and in fact the
entire plant has been generally
ovrhauled, and today the company
is putting out over fifteen thousand
brick day. They employ from Is
to 90 men and the plant is kept
busy running early and late, to meet
the large demand, that they are call
ed on to place.
The company is making brick for
the Tuna Glass plant, new school
building at Adamston and many
other large buildings going up in
Clarksburg and vicinity. The plant
is located near the old depot about
one mile from the court house. All
the brick is machine made and wire
cut, and are regarded by contractors
to be very superior grade, having
been tested by many years of every
kind of weather. The company has
fine shipping facilities. having a
switch from the B. & o.. R. r. run
ming right into their yards, and the
company is shipping over one half
of their product.
oficers of the company are G. M.
McKeehan, president; r. M. Nc
Keehan. secretary. and w. C. Nc
Keehan, manager and treasurer. Mr..
w. @. McKeehan is the man who
looks after the business and his years
of experience in brick making rem
ders him well qualified for the posi-
ton he holds, and the success of the
business is due largely to his actiy-
ity and keen insight into the BUSH
ness. The company expects to in
crease the capacity OF their plant in
short time, which will make them
the largest plant in Central West
Virginia. The members of the
company are all prominent in COM
mercial circles and identified with
the best interests of the city and
l.p4..J
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-01
Wells & Haynaker
City Drug Store.

Thirty-one years in the drug bust
ness, in the present location, has
served to give Wells & Haymaker a
knowledge of drungs that enables
them to attend to any branch of tho
business from mixing a glass of soda
water to compromising the most diff
ficult prescriptions. The store is
located at BIG Main street, and is
one of the most attractive stores in
the State, and every effort is made
to serve and please its patrons. The
store is large and roomy, with tile
floors, ornamental steel ceilings,
quarter-sawed oak counters with an
tique finish, hand carved, and marble
base. Their prescription business is
probatalSF. the largest of any drug
store IN State. Because every
thing they use :. their prescription
work is perfectly pure and fresh tb,
best quality that can be bought. and
great care is taken to follow the
Doctors directions with the utmost
precision, so that the medicine when
finished viii be exactly as the prlysi-
clan intended it should be. Leg
experience ard close attention to de-
tails have given them high degree
of manual skill in compromising, as
well as extensive knowledge as to
correct methods of prescription fill
ing. A very choice selection Of for
eign and domestic cigars of many
different brands are kept on hand,
and they know how to keep their
cigars so they are always noise and
just right. The very latest and new
est things in the stationery line, and
every thing in the drug store line
which baby requires for his health
and comfort, silky sponges and
chamois skins. pure soaps and tai
cum powders, also tooth brushes of
the latest styles.
Special mention should be made
Of their first-class soda fountain,
where you can get every thing that
is cool and refreshing, and has the
approval of "'Uncle Sam" according
to the Pure Food Laws of West vir-
ginia. Mr.. Haymaker is vice-presi-
dent of the State Pharmaceutical So
ciety and president of the State
Board of Pharmacy. Both members
of the firm are prominent in COM
mercial and financial circles and are
identified with the best interests Of
the city.
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Students. may enter at, any time.
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of Finest Quality. =

Owing to the scarcity Of natural
gas in that locality, The Tuna Glass
Company, of Bradford, Pa, after
eight years of successful business,
reorganized under West Virginia
charter and came here to locate for
the purpose of manufacturing high
grade window glass. Located at
Industrial they are erecting the
largest window >gsass~,plant in the
State 1t wiI<have one tank of 60
blower capacity of a thousand boxes
a day, andSwill employ from 500 to
400 men.
The Tuna Glass Company has
been one of the most successful
window glass plants in the United
States forSthe past eight years, from
a financial Nstandpoint They ship
to all parts of~the United States and
their goods are eagerly sought after
by the buyers. Cheap fuel is great
~ responsible for The Tuna Glass
Company locating here. and the citi-
zens of Clarksburg CAM well be
pIOuu VI SAGl q Observation-Disclosures S0A
Germ in our city, of such large di-
mansions and Employing So many
men. The plant was designed and
built by bAlfred Tomkins, the well
known and popular contractor of
Pittsburg. and Clarksburg, designer
and builder of the Jackson Iron and
Steel Conpany's plant now the
Phillips Sheet and Tin Plate Mill.
The oficeTs~~of the~<company arr
Felix steinberger, president; Geo.
w. Mitchell, vice president; w. G
Harding. treasurer. and c. H. Hard
ing, secretary and general manager
Mr.. G. H. Harding is in charge o.
the plant and has had considerable
experience and is thoroughly vel
fitted to look after the duties of his
position.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-01

Among the gentler sex in CIarks-
burg who know and appreciate high
are in millinery, the handsome par
lors OF NJ. E. Black-Krohme, oppo-
site the Empire building, on Main
street, is headquarters.
In the assortment of fine millin-
cry carried is to be found the lat
est modes in French and domestic
patterns for the season. A fine and
well lighted workroom, where spec
ial creations are made to order BY
skilled operators who visit the mil
linery centers each year in order
that the ladies of this city may
have the New York or Paris fash
ions as 500 mas the more pretentious
cities.
The immense stock embraces sew
eral thousand dollars worth of the
seasons productions, secured from
the best designers, trimmers and
makers in the country, and the
management is always pleased to
show their goods or compare them
with the product of larger cities.
Mrs. Krohme was formerly in the
millinery business in the Traders
hotel building, under her maiden
name, Miss NJ q. Black, but on be-
coming the wife or our popular
jeweler, she sold out her business
for short time, but the trade she
had built up demanded her return
to the millinery business again.
Mrs. Krohme has only recently re-
turned from the East where she has
purchased the finest line of millin-
cry in stock, including all the latest
styles for the fall season.
Mrs. Krohme controls a large and
high class trade embracing the best
patronage of the city. She employs
a number of young women who
know the art of pleasing her GUS
toners and are the best milliners to
be found. She invites all the ladies
of the city to visit her store and
look over the latest and finest stock
of millinery ever brought into the
city of Clarksburg.
Being the first to always intro
duce the latest styles is responsible
for the extensive and gratifying pat
ronage she enjoys.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-01

Along with the rapid growth of
the city of Clarksburg may be men
toned one of its largest commerce
lal institutions, The Parsons-Souders
Big Department Store, which is one
of the largest and finest stores of its
kind in West Virginia. They oc-
cupy the first two floors of the
Jacobs building at 224-226 Main
street.
This store opened for business
five years ago and has enjoyed a
liberal patronage that has the ap-
probation of the firm. The large
and high-class trade that this store
is catering to is not confined alone
to Clarksburg but extends for a
radius OF ten to twenty miles around
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-01

the city. This large establishment
conducts fifteen stores under one
roof and has 1900 feet OF floor
space-fifty per cent more than any
Other store in the city and the larg-
est main noor in the State. They
employ forty to fifty sales people
according to the seasons. that have
had years of experience in their par
ticular department in which they
are employed.
A wholesale department. is operaf-
ed in connection with the retailing.
This branch of the business has de-
veloped into a large business IN 1T
self. Two statesmen travel parts OF
four States. West Virginia. Penasyl-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-01
The NEW
WEILAND
Family
Theatre
c7Moving Pictures and
Up-to-Date Vaude-
vile in Connection.


There is no more popular place If
amusement in Clarksburg than the
New Weiland Family Theatre, CEN
trally located on Pike street. The
very latest pictures are used, direct
from the most up-to-date manufac-
turers OF films, and interspersed
with the latest md most popular
music, furnishes the cIeanest enter
tainment that one could possibly
wish IN connection with the NOV
ing picture performance, three high
class vaudeville performances are
put. on each evening. The acts are
bookeAd BY the National Vaudeville
Association, which controls yaude-
vile theatres in all large cities in the
United States. The show house is
bran-new in every particular. The
stage is furnished in the latest set
tiDgs, the floor is raised so as to
command good view and the house
Is furnished with the latest style
opera chairs on the market. A hand
some new front VIII soon be installed
which will make this one of the I'm
est show houses in the country. The
house will seat 800 and matinees
are given on Wednesday and satur-
days. The New Weiland Family
Theatre has enjoyed large and
high-class patronage ever since it
opened its doors for business, which
speaks in a way for itself.
Nothing but the latest and choic-
est pictures are shown here and the
patrons of this theatre are assured
Of the best entertainment that can
be given. The manager, Mr.. w. C.
Peppers. has had Considerable ex-
perience in the amusement line, and
his knowing how to please and what
to 'put-on." has made him popular
with the theatre goers of the city.
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rania, Maryland and Virginia. An
other feature that adds prestige to
the business is the extensive Mail
Order Department. Merchandise S
shippd to all parts of the country
through this tributary of the busi-
ness.
Square deal' is the policy of this
store. There has been a wonderful
increase in business in the past
year. some departments have more
than doubled the amount of bust
ness. This store has the confidence
and esteem of host of patrons and
no effort is spared to please all Gus
toners and gain their continued
patronage by courteous treatment.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-01

There is probably no mercantile
concern in Clarksburg more general
ly patronized than the Pike News
Company's cigar and stationery
store centrally located on Pike street
near the postoftice. A fine line OF
Edison Photographs and latest songs
all daily papers, books and novels,
weekly and monthly magazines, are
handled. This establishment has
been doing business for some time
any each year sees a steady increase
in business. The present proprie-
tors have conducted the business in
such manner that they enjoy the
largest and highest class trade in
the city.
They handle all the current maya
zines, periodicals, and paper bound
books; a large line of favorite
brands of cigars and tobaccos, for
eign and domestic, all kinds of
smokers articles, pipes and novelties
are carried, besides being famous
for the leading lines in sporting
goods. A select line of stationery
and writing material is also to be
found here.
The Pike News Company carries
one of the finest selections of SOU
venir postals on the market. Cards
are to be had from all parts of the
country, and of the most unique de-
signs.
The Koerner Brothers. proprie-
tors, certainly know how to please
the public. They employ a num-
Der OF affable clerks and their store
is we'll ventilated and lighted.
The proprietors are both courteous
gentlemen, widely popular and their
wide experience in the stationery
line makes them ideal caterers to the
requirements of an exacting patron
i
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-01

1t should certainly be matter of
pride to the people of d harrisburg to
know that they have ID their midst
an Industrial plant of VI hich there IL
only seven of its kind the United
States and the ClarksH urg opales-
cent Glass Works being the largest
and most successful Rant of it's
kind operated in the country The
making of stain windog glass is
strictly an American industry, and
was first produced by a EFrenchman,
John LaFarge. in Brooklyn, N. Y.
LaFarge conceived the idea of col
oring glass instead of painting II,
and since his discovery there has
been a great demand for stain win
dow. glass, The Clarksburg opales-
cent Glass Works is located in In
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stage capital at Harrisburg. Pa. was
made from glass manufactured 1T
this plant, and great percentage of
fit is used in the manufacture of
lamp shades. A fine display of
stain glass from Mr.. Francois's fac
tory at Kokomo, Ind, was on exhi-
bition at the Worlds Fair in Chi
cago.
Officers of the company are j. NJ.
Francois. president; E. L. Speaker.
secretary and treasurer, and E. J.
Francois. superintendent. Mr.. j..
NJ Francois is in charge of the
plant, of a genial personality and
with steady application to business.
He is prominent in commercial cir
Giles and is identified with the best
interests of the city.
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THE oPALEsCENT GLASS PLANT.
dustrial, and was established by J.
NJ. Francois about thre years ago at
cost of over thirty Thousand dol
lars. Mr. Francois came there FROM
Kokomo, Ind, where hes had been
engaged in the same line Of business
for the past fifteen years, which gives
him wide experience in the5manu-
facture of stain glass. The process
of making it is very interesting, it
being made in large Searthen pots
and then rolled.
The plant employs about twenty
men, most Of whom are skilled
workmen and command high wages.
The product is sold and shipped to
all parts of the United States, also
to Europe, Australia and Mexico.
The dome of the much talked OF
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-14
Fleet Holds Decatur Down.

Clinton, June 14.-Decatur couldn
hit Fleet, while errors of the Comm J.
dores helped Clinton make three runs.
The score:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-14
Has Shining Example.

Clinton has DavenpOrt's example to
profit by. THERE'S nothing clearer TO
the most casual observer than that
Davenport killed its team and lis
chances to keep in organized baseball
because the fans could 70. stand %
lose. Then, Clinton should draw al
kinds of consolation from the plight 6
Dubuque and of Bloomington where,
with experienced men at the head OF
the baseball associations, the teams
have done so much worse than Clinton
has
However, Clinton fans are not want
ing III spunk. and the manner in which
they have been turning out to the games
in spite of a long series OF dcieat7
should set an example for some of the
older towns. Yesterdays victory may
be the tuning point. \ good, healthy
winning streak would put the Infants
back in The first division and make
iithem an important factor III the pen
mont llfp
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-14

away to Springfield and do not come
home again till July when they are
back for TWO games with the Rabbits.
After these they tour the northern end
Of the circuit.
Yesterdays shutout was the second
of the season for Decatur. Rock Island
administered the other one.
Goodwin. formerly with Bloomington
has gravitated from the Boston Ameri-
cans TO the Southern league, reporting
at Memphis.
There are now 81 postponed games
as d result OF bad weather
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-14
CHANGING SENTIMENT.
oliver eoIdsmith's Deserted WlIag

Oliver GoIdsmith's Deserted Village"
Goldsmith in his Deserted Village,
spoke of d certain chapel where these
who went to scon, remained to pray
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does understand, his laugh turns 10
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