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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-07
\ Real Wonderland

South Dakota, with its rich silver
mines. bonanza farms, vide ranges
and strange natural formations, is q
vcritable wonderland, At Mound
CITY in tn, home OF Mr.. T. y. Clapp
q WONDERFUL case or hpaline has
lately occurred. Her son seemed
near death with Iung and throat
trouble. Exhaust;ns coughin;
spells occu.rad every Ave minutes, :"
writes Mrs Clapp when began
s'vtHe 4. Kings New Discovery.
The grea medicine, thu saved his
lite aud completely cured him "
G'tarrata"d Cor coughs ana colds
throa, ard lung trou5e 81 Frank
G Riand, druggist soc and Sfoo.
Trial bottle free.
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Do Yon Open Your Month

Like a young bird and gulp down what
aver food or medicine may be offered you 2
Or, 90 you want 10 know something OF the
composition. and character OF that which
you take Into your stomach whether a.
food or medicine2
Most intelligent and sensible people
nowadays insist on knowing what they
employ whether ms food or as medicine
DR.. Pierce believes they have n perfect
right to tItstStuPon such knowledge. So he
publishes @sEoa beast and on each bottle
wrapper, what BIS MEDICINES are made OF
and vexl fes. ifJdFIO'T-sstEo This be feels
he can ,Lye21.Ahord - DO be.ca use The more
the ingredlents OF which his medicines
are made are studded and undcrSt0Od the
morc vii their snperl0r caTatlve Virtues
be aI1rsc Iaied4
For the cure of woman's peculiar weak.
nesses, irregularities and arrangements,
giving rise ia lreCacnt headaches, back
ache, dragging pain or distress in
lower abdominal Or pelvic region, accom-
panied, ostJincs. with q facilitating,
pelvic, catsFrhal drain and kindred symp-
toms of weakness, DIR. Pierce's Fayorite
Prescription Is u most efficient remedy
1t Is equally effective IN. curing painful
periods, in giving strength 20 nursing
the eSpectant mother for bHby'S coming,
thus rendering child birth safe and com
p0rattveiy painless. The rfavorits Pre-
Scription is % most potent, strengthening
tonic to the general system and to the
organs distinctly feminine in particular.
It Is also a soothing and tnyfgorstinR
Rervtne and cures nervous exhaustion,
nervous prostrAtion, neuralgia, hysteria,
spnsmS, chorea or st. Vitus'S dance, and
other distressing nervous symptoms att
tendant upon functional and organic dis
eases of tho distinctly feminine organs
A host Of medical authorities Of all the
several schools Of practice, Pccopmend
each Of the several Ingredients Of which
ERRvorito Prescription ia mude for the
cure OF the diseases for which it IS claimed
to be cure. You may read what they
say for yoWrScLT by sending . postal card
request for q free booklet Of extracts
from the lending authorities. to DR.. r, v.
Pierce, InvalidS' Hotel sid Surgical In.
70" by return post
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SWEET MELODY Fi.oUn

When the stomach. hear; or KID
ney nerves get weak. then these -
CANS always fail. Don't drug the
stomach or stimulate the heart or
Kidneys That is simply max :
shift. Get a prescription known -
druggists evsrz where 40 D-. shoouS
Restorative. The Restorative e
prepared especially for these weak
inside nerves, build them up with
DR.. Shops Restorattye-tab lets or
liquid-and see how quickly help
will couae. Free sample test sent on
request by DR.. ShooD, Racine WIS.
Your health IS surely worth this sim
pie test. All dealers.
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NEW ORDERS
JUST ISSUED
BY Brigadier General Showal-
ter OF the Uniform Rank
OF the MacCabees.

Orders have just been issued from
the headquarters OF the Department
Iof West Virginia OF the Uniform
Rank Of the Knights OF The Macca-
bees. which viii be Of interest to all
members OF that branch of tho order
in the State. The order has been
issued by Brigadier General C. c.
showalter of Parkersburg. who is
also : ate deputy for the subordinate
branch of the order The orders is
sued are as follows:
Uniform Rank knights % the Mac
cabees of the World; Department
of West Virginia.
Parkersburg. W. Va,
December /, 1907.
Department Orders No. !.
!. Under the provisions of the
Revised Regulations of the Uniform
Rank and pursuant to General Order
No. 5, the undersigned hereby as
sumes Command of the Department
OF West Virginia.
2. Howard S. Carpenter, of Park
ersburg. ". Va. is hereby appoint
ed Department Adtutant General
with the rank of Colonel.
o. f. Mcmillan, of Fairmont, w.
Va. is hereby appointed Assistant
Department Adjutant General with
the rank of Major.
4. John S. Campbell, of Salem,
W. Va, member of Clarksburg Dr.
vision No. s. and ]. II. Adams, of
Fairmont, are hereby, appointed
Aides-de-Camp on the Department
Commanders staff, each with the
rank OF Captain.
>. The above named officers will,
within thirty days hereafter, apply
through this Office to the Major Gem
eral for Commission and at the same
time forward fee therefor.
6. All officials communications for
the Major General or Supreme head,
quarters, all applications for certif-
icates. all applications for commits
stons, and all acquisitions for sup
plies will hereafter be mailed to
Colonel II. S. Carpenter. Parkers-
burg. W. Va.
=. AL applications for appoint
ment Of Division Deputy will h,
made direct to Brig Gen. c. 9.
Showaiter. Department Commander,
1905 Avery street, Parkersburg. w.
va.
by commend Of Brigadier Gen.sai
c. c. Snowaltcr
II. 5. CARPENTER.
Department. Adf Cen.
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Million Of bottle OF Foley's Honey
and Tar without any person ever
having experienced any other than
beneficial results from its use for
coughs, cold and lung troubles.
This Is becaue the genuine Foley 5
Honey and Tar in The yellow pack
age contains no opia,es or other
harmful drugs. Guard wour health
by refusing any but the genuine.
Sturm & Wilson.
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F1DUCIARY sETTnEnrENrs.

: The accounts of the following fdu-
Charles are before me for settlement:
Jesse F. Randolph administrator
of the estate 1T George " Hutson.
deceased.
Albert 7. Markert, administrator Of
the estate of Grace Merkcrt. deceased.
Given under my hana this the eth
day of November. 1907
CHARLES C. COLEMAN.
Commissioner of Accounts
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SWEET ..1ruooY FLOUR

y 9cisi'n@ cough, from any cause
Is quickly stopped hy Or. Shoop, )
Cough cure. And j; IS SO thorones
- harmless and safe hat M. Shoo9
tolls mothers everywhere to give Z
without hesitation 10 even very
Young nanies. The wholesome gre
'aS,ves and ;ender stems Of n Iuu.
acaIins m9rntainou$ shrub farrf~s,
The curaivh properties % Dr Shonns
Cruga Cutr 4 Gains The cougn.
ard hoah no sore and sensitive
bronchial E7"mhraues No opiuo
- ehior'form. morning harsh us /
iniura ~ suppress. simply . r>-
sinous p!snt exsraS that helps
nS'a achinr lungs. The spania--
ra'l this shrub which the Doc,o-
Tses the Sacred iIeril Demand
~ sboop raSo =, otSer ~
dealers
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SWEET MELODY sLurR
Public speal.ea. Interrupted

Public speakers are frequently ia
terrugied by people coughing. This
would not happen IL Foley's Honey
and Tar were taken. as it cures
coughs and colds and prevents rn-n-
MONA and consumption. The geno-
inc contains no opiates and is i'll st
yellow package Stnrm & Wilson.
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Danger in Asking Advice

When you have cough or cold
do not ask some one what is good
for il, as there is danger in taking
some unknown preparation. Foley's
Honey and Tar cures coughs, colds,
and prevents pneumonia. The gen
uine Is in ? yellow package. Refuse
substitute, Sturm & Wilson.
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H. 5. CARPENTERS.
Department. Adj Gen.
STATE NEWS
sttn q half dozen Doddrfdse
county schools are without teachers.

Still d half dozen Doddrfdse
county schools are without teachers.
Preston county has nine banks.
the hank Of Kiuswood is the ol?-
Jest.
I -Four hundred rabbits were shtp-
ped out 6f Romney one day last
week.
/ Nurses are plenty in Wheeling.
which speaks well for the health Of
The community.
/ A. c. Hughes has been appointed
as prosecuting attorney of Preston
county TO ill the unexpired term
of Mai. G c. Pierce.
w. c. Holiday got bad fall on
the slippery streets of Grafton ana
has been confined TO his room for
several days.
The Valley River Railroad Com
pany has its tracks laid as far as
Huttomsville Work will continue as
long as the weather viii permit.
Sam Turk. an Italian. who was
arrested Mt Grafton on the charge o.:
extorting none from members Of
his rac. on the threat of killing
| them II they did not pay, is reported
to he wanted in his native country
on q murder charge.
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Impure blood runs you down -
makes you an easy victim for organ
-sG diieases. Burdock Blood Bitters
purifes the blood cures the cause
= builds you UP.
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SWEET MELODY tt.ol.R

Regulates the Eowe1s. promotes
easy natural movements, cures con-
tieation-Doan's Regulcts. Ask
your druggist for them. sc i box
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t'aoy "@:: g, su:Ier live minutes
with Group II son apply Dir. Thomas
Eaiec'ric on 4; once II acts like
magic.
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Wilson. The Photographic, ii ParE-
ersburg, has returned to his ClarNs-
burg studio and win remain here
till after the holidays, snpiiya= tie
public with high grade rho,o@ lphs.
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Watch the Glooc Clothing Store
window tor the 100 pieces OF china
and ch:aa closet 70 &e given away
free.
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Or. B. F. shuttlew3. tn. Jr..
Physiet71
ROOMS 3ic-31S. Taird mo.
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Star Rig Rect & Supply Co
oil aud Gas Well
Contractors Supplies.
Room i23, Fourth aoor.
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Short Tin Goal Co..
Room 42S. Fourth hoos
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fnplre Building DlretlI u

Cook Coal q Coke Co.
Room 42S. Fourth at2s.
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West Virginia Casualty Co,
Insurance.
Rooms 6AS-4-5. Sixth noor.
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Preston county has nine banks.
the hank of Elfuswood is the OH
est.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-05-03
EIGHTH DIsTRIC.

Milfred Richards made his first trip
through the Three Points May Ist.
Earle Reynolds expects to enter his
new field of labor on Rhode Island by
June Ist.
Mrs. Kennard Riley visited her daugh-
ter at Fremont last week and presented
her grandson with handsome quilt.
Mrs. Henry Riley visited Mrs. Albert
Reynolds one day last week.
Little Master Walter Huss received II
post cards from friends in Philadelphia
and Coatesville.
Kennard Riley intends to open a
hardware store in the near future.
Thieves appear to be prevalent in our
neighborhood here of late. While Miss
A. B. Durham was serving her route last
week, thieves entered her home and took
there from a valuable fowl which she
priced very highly, it being presented to
her by Mrs. Amos Moore and weighing
between thirteen and fourteen pounds.
Also the same day they stole about cart
load of wood from her shed. People who
do not work must be fed.
Albert Huss and K. M. Riley went
scooping one night last week, the
amount of herring being caught num-
bered seven.
Mrs, Rebecca Green visited Mrs. Walter
Riley one day last week.
Henry Riley sold valuable SOW last
week, the price netting him about $45.
Miss Maud Mecaslin, of Rock Springs,
wishes to thank her many friends for the
beautiful souvenir post cards she received
on April ~, as pleasant reminder of her
nth birthday. She received so cards, 3
letters and handkerchiefs, lovely gold
watch chain from her father and a lovely
ring from her mother in remembrance.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-05-03
WEST NOTTINGHAM.

Calvin Riley's youngest child is lying
very ill, with but faint hopes of its
recovery.
Misses Mary and Clara Brumfield were
recent visitors at their home in Colora.
Miss Cora Shafer, of Baltimore, was an
over.Sunday visitor at The home of H. D.
Keen.
The funeral of George Balderston was
largely attended on Wednesday.
: Mrs. Wilbert Maxwell attended the
funeral of her brother, Frank Winchester,
from the home of her mother at Perry
vile, on Wednesday. The deceased had
been spending short time at his former
home in Perryville, having returned FROM
Philadelphia few days previous in the
hope of regaining his impaired health and
suddenly dropped dead while walking
across the room.
A. S. Elliott, of RichardsmiM. received
large number of souvenir cards last
week in honor of his 72nd birthday. One
which he, priced very highly was from
Mrs. Mary Matthews, aged 90 years
of Nottingham, Pa.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-05-03

blessed with the base of the Rock OF Ages made an
offer to the Commissioners to furnish all the stone
necessary and two teams free all charges to sne
county if they would pay the two teamsters ana
pike the road. The offer was refused. There are
men who once owned farms in this vicinity wn 0
are now sleeping their last snooze under the crust
of Cecil county soil, who spent years OF their lie
in burying rocks, deep. deep in the ground ana
which are now becoming exposed again, the opin-
ion being that they work their way to the earth
surface caused by the rotation of the globe ROCKS
that were buried, even only six years ago are
again coming to the front. The Pennsy lvania
railroad company has frequently been compelled
to rebury them along the lines after an interment
of eighteen years. Fremers who pay out their
rocks for farms should not expect labor In neids
of roses. Life is a stratum of stony ground and
after death there grounds for stone above u.s.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-05-03

We suggest to the Commissioners of Cecil
county that they appoint Miss Margaret Phillips
las road supervisor between Rising Sun and Cecil
Paper Mill. seek we the job while it may be
sfound.
= Some claim to locate the steeple of the Oxford
Presbyterian church from Rock Springs but find
it easier to locate the town by its saloons.
Measles are in full bloom in the vicinity OF
Porters Bulge.
William T. Scott wishes us to deny the report
of his demise, whichAgas so freely circulated on
Wednesday. and which, he declares, in the Ian
guage of Mark Twain, was greatly exaggerated.
If you would know the value of dollar, try and
borrow one, was good Ben franklin logic but he
left it to a negro gentleman of our community to
put it into practice, to the delight OF his own
heart and blue feelings over spots in the
frames of the lenders. About $110 is the amount
folks were gently touched for. By his brilliant
countenancs and suave manner he touched the
heart and purse strings of his hearers One of our
prominent farmers was so chicken hearted that he
let the borrower have Wayne dot" One of our
most respected of men. man whom we personally
admire and yet on account of his business would
be the last man in the world to do anything for
u.s. was pulled for few KS and it is toss up.
Taylor" head whether he will ever receive that
which he gave. One of our merchants was also
taken in by the borrowers persistent hammer
ing" and now that Mr.. Merchant realizes that he
was only taken for ttDool he would like to put
the screws on him. 1t is easier for a negro to
borrow money than it is for white man to buy
on credit.
With his head buried in the flank of half
MIXED COW, a teat in each hand and snoring moi
unlike the grind of Hilton's Mill, farmers sor
slept one morning while dad MIXED l6 cows. POP
let him have his sleep out and then gave fair
warning. and the next morning was compelled te
raise the youngster two inches off the stool with
Ainch rope.
Lewis A. Kirk. of Port Deposit. was recently
waylaid on the lonely road of life between Single
ton and Bachelorville by band of cupidians who
captured him and sacrificed him on the altar o
love. reward of dollar marriage license wa.
offered for his body, happy or not 1t is possible
that Messrs. E. R. Burlington Sons of this towr
and the captives were in cohesion because thai
firm recently sold and placed in Mr.. Kinks bank
ing quarters in Port car load OF furniture of
high grade.
1t has been suggested that Mr.. E. B. Burlington
have his wind mill in the meadow removed nearer
the rail road tfackandthat negotiations be opened
with the Pennsylvania R. R. Company for the use
of the tail or ruddef OF the mill as signal.
The County Commissioners may be requested tC
fence in narrow strip of land between the JOSEPH
Haines and Lincoln bkothers farms. road is
needed between the two points mentioned. which
IL cut bias, across the helds will the expense
of piking, for 1t is already paved, an expense
that nature would save the county. The road be
tween Wayne Reynolds and thSs town is in need
Of wash of stone and Mr.. Reynolds, being overly
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-05-03
Fire Tax Notice.


AS Secretary and Treasurer of the
Farmers and Mechanics Mutual Insurance
Association of Cecil county, Md, I here
by give notice that under date of April
18th, 1907, an Assessment of IS cents on
the $Ioo on a per cent basis all higher
rates in proportion. was ordered by the
Board of Directors of sad Association to
meet losses of George Canaan, Shippers
& Cosden, j. T. R. Russell, R. B. Cook,
w. J. Kearney, and J. F. Smith, and
other small fires and expenses thereof, to
be finally due and payable on or before
June 18th 1907.
eff any person shall refuse or neglect
to pay his or her tax by that date his or
her property shall not be protected by
the Association until said tax is paid"
E. D. CARHART,
Ioa4t Secretary and Treasurer.
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THE WoMAN's PAPER

THEsUN is the best type of newspaper morally
and intellectually. In addition to the news OF
the daysit publishes the best features that can be
presented such as fashion articles and miscella-
neous writings from men and women Of note and
prominence. 1t is an educator of the highest
character, constantly stimulating TO noble ideals
in individual and national life.
THE SUN is published on Sunday as well as
every other day of the week.
BY Mail the Daily Sun, S. a year; including
the Sunday Sun, 81. The Sunday Sun alone,
81 year. Address
A. S. ABEL COMPANY,
Publishers and Proprietos,
BALTIMORE, no.
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Marriage Licenses.

John Baker, of Chester, Pa,
and Margaret Reynolds, of North
East.
Colored-W William HI. Richard
son and Melvina Pollas, both OF
Baltimore.
Wilmer Clayton Wesley and
Isabella Brown, both of Pleasant
Hill.
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ORPHANS COURT.

The Stated Meetings of the Orphans
Court of Cecil county will be held on the
second Tuesday ofevery month. Executors
Administrators and Guardians, wanting
their accounts stated, will please bring in
their vouchers few days before Court.
Test: THoS. B. MILLER, Register.
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Snseihed.

"When in trouble" said the eminent
lecturer, refrain from worrying"
"But, doctor" asked woman In the
audience, show can weY
Anyway" replied the lecturer, ire
frain from worrying other people"
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NOTICE

BIZ THE ORPHANS CoURT FOR CECIL COUNTY, ,
January /, 1904
ORDERED, That all Administrators, Ex-
ecutors and Guardians that have not stated
an account within year. come forward and
do the same, or show cause to the contrary.
u they will be cited up.
Test: THOS. B. MILLER, Register,
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CAUGHT BY THE WAYsIDE.
BY PENCIL POINT.


William Atkinson was the recent loser of a COW
and two pigs: George McKinsey had COW that
was badly damaged by being bumped by another
and knocked off a bank into a stream below
Her tail is broken, her back badly scratched and
lump as big as a cabbage has appeared on hel
brisket.
1t is reported that Brentice McVey who at one
time resided in this vicinity died several weeks
ago in Chester county.
tbs stated that an Oxford store keeper sells
home made sauerkrout and this winter in waiting
on a customer clerk found set of false teeth in
the krout barrel. The proprietor's wife on hear
ing of it said, "Why have looked for that set fol
SIX months"
Apropos to the question of securing sufficient
help oh the farm gentleman who resides in this
vicinity was during his early days driver for one
of the vans. across the plains of the great West
says that he remembers of young fellow who
went to farmer for employment. He was told
that he would be given SIS a month and found
The seeker of labor asked how many acres there
were in the place 5000 in cultivation, "
came the reply, land I have just bought another
thousand" "How many hands do you employ?''
s'Four besides myself making five," well then
you can look for some one else" And then some
people will really laugh at the old joke of the
farmer whose place was SO big that when he
started out to feed his pigs he never got back till
the week following.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-05-03

For Clothing of all kinds, Shoes
of every description and the lowest
prices for everything offered, go to
Buffington's.
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Msatina the Situation.

81 wonder If there's anything serious
between that tall girl and the little
captainY'
II think there is. She has had the
heels. of all her shoes lowered. File
gende Batter.
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Special Notice.

Notwithstanding the fact that there has already
been several advances in the price of STOVES,
we will during the remainder of THIS MONTH and
the month of APRIL allow discount of per
cent on all cash purchases of STOVES, and on all
other goods discount of 2 per cent on cash pur-
chases of $500 and over. This is your opportu-
nifty, do not allow it to go by unheeded.
We are closing out FAIRFIELD's HORSE AND
CATTLE POWDERS at less than cost.
Yours truly
HAINES & KIRK.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-05-03

Evans Ewing on summer day,
Searched his book from which to play
Upon his slide trombone. new.
He fain would play a note or two,
And jerk the slide in and out,
Shocking the sound waves round about.
And folks who reside far and near,
Were Jared as if by quake, / fear.
The Choir Invincible, they dried up,
Then drank again from the flowing cup
Couldn't sing if not feeling good
Flooded the cracks as best they could.
A Shepherd, of the Rising Sun fame.
They persuaded to get into the game.
But when he observed that man was weak,
Heup and out-he took a sneak.
Evans with his brand new horn,
Made them " sck,'' so they caught up the
/" corn"
For noise it certainly took the cake,-
Was loud enough to quickly wake
The dead who lie in Sleepy Hollow,
And if it continues we will surely follow.
The horn, like the rest of US,
viii some day turn to natures dust.
1t will dry up, but not till we
UP
Are either or in eternity.
DOWN
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Worse still.

She-You'll be glad to learn. dear,
that I've got out of visiting our rela-
tives. He-Grand! Splendid 1t hung
over me like a cloud. How did you
manage it? She-Oh, asked them
here!-Life.