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West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-07-04
WEST V|RCIN|AHEROES
Pictures Of Twelve Civil War Gen.
erals at Exposition.
THREE KILLED IN BATTLE.
Famous Blennerhassett Mansion and
John Brown Relics Shown In the
States Historical Display = School
System thoroughly Represented.

In the Historic Arts building mt the
jamestown exposition West Virginia
has reproduced the Blenncrhassett
mansion. famous I'm history as the
scene Of the Matching OF the Burr Blen-
ncrhassett conspiracy I'm 1906. The
house was. on BlennerhasSctt island An
the Ohio river Wood county, w Va
In 1872 the mansion was destroyed by
fire. Burr's daughter. Theodosla. spent
season there She afterward married
Governor Aston OF South Carolina.
When Burr returned to Boston from
his exile abroad she sailed from the
south I'm vessel that was never again
heard from.
The historic exhibit also holds copy
OF the model OF the first Steamboat,
that of James Rumsey OF Berkeley, In
what IL now Morgan county. w. Va.
The original model was perfected ms
early as 1873.
a pike carried in John Browns raid
on Harpers Ferry IL shown, AZ IL a
shaft OF the boiling apparatus OF Cum
minis Jacksoms Touring mill ut West
Fork. Monongahela river. where Stone
wall jackson spent his boylrood days
aud often operated the mill
Professor Lewis calls attention to the
fact that West Virginia gave twelve
general officers To- the civul war. SIX TO
each side. These Included three who
were killed In battle Thomas iona
than (Stoncw0lD Jack son. famous Con-
fCdcrate general who was killed Mt
Charlottesville In 1863. was born in
what Is now Lewis county. W. Va.
General Albert Gallatln Jenkins OF the
Confcdcracy. killed nj lloyd Mountain
May o, 1884. and General Jesse Leo
Reno of the Union army. killcl at
South Mountain I'm September. 1862
We're both natives of West Virginia
soil
West Virginia shows pictures OF
these officers and OF the other general
officers, the FedcralS being General
Thomas IL. Harris, General Isaac H.
Duval. General ]. VI. J. I.lghtburn.
General Ben T. Kelly ard General Da-
vid II. Strothcr he other Confeder-
ate officers were Generals John Nc
Causland. the only survivor of the
twelve; John Echols. John VI. Clark
son and William J.. jackson.
West Virginia Is we'll represented In
her school system. both ~ To her uni
vcrsity ANA the public schools incIud-
Ing normal. high and primary schools.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-07-04
MONUMENT OF COAL
West Virginia's Unique Display at
Jamestown Exposition.

10 represent her most important In
dustry the state Of West Virginia has
erected at the jamestown exposition
one Of the most original monuments
ever seen IN the world. II Is construct
ed Of coal shipped from the mines Of
the Little Mountain State and consists
OF nineteen seams placed geologcally.
representative OF the different strata
which make West Virginia the second
coal producing state i'm the Union.
This coal column occupies com
manding position along the water
front near the West virginia state
building II IS 1870 feet high. iG feet
square az the base and l3 feet square
at the top. The work or engineering
is said 10 have been one Of the most
difficult Of the entire exposition. Neil
Robinson Of Charleston. w. Va. was
the contractor OF the states appro-
priatiou but $1,000 was provided for
the coal monument. and as this feature
developed into structure costing
nearly $1,000 the members of the com.
mission acted cas- guamutors OF jho ad.
dhional amount until 81 was assumed
by the railroads
Four hundred tons OF coal were used
Ia It's construction. The entire weight
Of the tower 81 200 tons. 10 g. outlined
with strings 0f electric lights. a g.-
gantic scarchiight crowns the apex.
the whole forming a landmark by day
aud beacon by night The ilIumlua-
ton IS visible across the roads. up tho
bay and even FAR out at sca.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-07-04
How to Clean Brass Vessels.

Brass teakettles, or In fact any ar
ticle of brass with the exception OF Ben
ares ware. can easily he cleaned I'm
the following way: First wash the
brass we'll In suds made OF equal parts
OF ammonia and water with soap. This
will remove all dirt from the article,
leave 1t free from grease and give It a
semi-polish. Then an extra polish may
be put on with good brass polish.
says Woman's Life. If the brass looks
hopelessly furnished any good powder
that IS used for cleaning silver or
brass, II moistened with vinegar and
applied vigorously. Will remove the tar
nish and leave a shiny surface.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-07-04
WEST VIRGINIA STATE BUILDING.

the number who enter the portals are
many people OF the Little Mountain
State who express profound admira-
ton for the handsome structure and
qualification at the creditable showing
made by the commonwealth. Al.
though possession OF the building has
been had for only few days. the work
OF putting the place in order has pro-
ceeded very satisfactorily. and West
Virginia headquarters are complete and
ready for the guests OF July =, when
the formal opening of the state build
ing will occur
Among the relies OF colonial times on
display In the West Virginia exhibit at
the exposition is the map used by
General Washington OF the journey to
the French on the upper Ohio in 1853.
a map made by the Lord Fairfax sur
Veyors when hunting for the first
fountain OF the RappahannOck river. an
Important point In the Fairfax survey.
There Is also an order FOR II POO Issued
by Lord Walpo.c. grand treasurer %
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-07-04

It is doubtless gratifying TO the PEG
pie OF the Little Mountain State 10
know that their state enjoys the dis
tinction OF having more exhibits and
of being represented I'm more places
AT the exposition than any other state
In addition 20 having one Of the finest
state buildings on the grounds, West
Virginia has large coal monument. an
agricultural and industrial exhibit in
the States Palace. a mineral exhibit
I'm the Mines Palace. an educational
exhibit in the Palace OF Education
and historic exhibit In the Palace Of
History.
The West Virginia building Is one OF
the most substantial and attractive OF
all the state structures II IL colonial
la style and occupies place OF prom
inence on the boulevard. overlooking
Hampton Roads This palatiul man
sion has been opened under very auSpi-
cious circumstances and is crowded
daily with interested visitors. Among
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-07-04
EXPOSITION NOTES

west Virginia is repre- entrd i1 more
pI"'cf at th" exposition 'han any OH.
or state She Dos fre building On
exhibit in Der building. coal mouu.
m"nt "u exhibit iu fhc States Palace.
another iu tho Shines Palace. one ln
iHe educational department and suu
another iu ,he History building.
LFefy Wcst NiryIuiau who visits the
state exhibit in the states Exhibit Pal
noe Ht tho exposition is given present
4" hne apple from o barrel which
stands open FOR that purpose
West Virginia has a good exhibit in
The Mines and MctolUrgy building AZ
The jamestown exposition.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-07-04
Hou 10 clam silu.r 1nnno.s-

When cleaning silver teapots the
following directions may be followed:
Twice week after using fill the pot
with hot soda water and let It stand
for couple Of hours and then rinse In
plenty OF warm water. When the tea
pot IS cleaned outside with plate pow
der II should also be polished inside
and well rinsed before using. Any sill
yer teapot which Is not constantly
soaked thus WIN acquire sediment
on the inside from the tea which IL
most unwholesOme
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-07-04
How 20 Keep Hand, soft.

a bottle of rosewater and glycerin
and slice Of lemon should be kept
on convenient shelf I'm the kitchen
OF the housekeeper who wishes to keep
her hands I'm good condition Stains
caused by pairing potatoes or other
vegetables will be removed by immedi-
ately rubbing the fingers with the
lemon. To keep the hands soft wash
thcm IN warm water and massage with
the rosewater and glyccrln.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-07-04
PiOneeT nctOS.

Another feature OF the exhibit shows
the home life or tur pioneers OF West
Virginia in tic years OF long ago.
There are copper molds used 10y the
pioneers In making pewter spoons n
hundred years ago. the old crease lamp
with cotton ia wick AND the pcrforat-
ed tin lantern once the property of Jo-
seph Johnson OF Bridgeport. in IIar-
rlson county. who was the only West
Nirglnnn that ever filed the gubernn
torinl chair OF Virginia.
Among the articles Is the pack sad
die used n hundred years ago in car
rying salt from Wlnchcstoy-1o Clarks-
burg, the large spinning wheel. the
ieel. winding blade reeds. the little
fax spinning wheel the fa@ brake.
scutching knife und scutching block.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-07-04
Other Features.

West Virginia IL well represented I'm
her school. system. both as to her
university and the public schools. In
sluding normal. high ana primary
schools. The school exhibit Is I'm
charge OF 8. w Moore. state horticul.
turist The state has developed Into a
great fruit growing section and has
fine display of apples. pears. peaches
and plums. also wheat. corn ana pota-
toes.
Representing prosperity, push and
progress. West Virginia takes a place
OF prominence among the greatest OF
the states Of the American Union. and
the sh1wing made at the Jamestown
exposition Is but an indicator Of the
states wealth and worth I'm every re-
spect.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-07-04
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West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-07-04

How 20 Dress a Wound Antiseptieally.
Apply peroxide Of hydrogen to the
wound until 10 ceases to M: moisten
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West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-07-04
INVEST VIRGINIA AT
THE EXPOSITION
States Building One Of the Most Attractive and Substantial the
Structures Has More Exhibits Than Any Other State
Relics of the Pioneers Of West Virginia.

the British empire 10 pay the Fairfax
surveyors for the rm. g out OF the
Fairfax lines AMI locating Tie famous
stone
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-07-04

implements used In making the jeans.
linsey linen and tow linen which cloth
ed the West Virginia pioneers I'm the
early days of the republic.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-07-04

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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-07-30
JApAN's NEW PRIMER.

SEATTLE, July 2o.--K Sugiura, q
representative Of the llochi shimbun,
Of Toxic, Ii here. lie predicts the over.
throw Of the SalonjI ministry. lie de-
clarcd that the people Of japan are al'
most unit In their opposition TO the
present ministry and that before tho
next elections, In September. the fol.
lowers Of saionji will have lost their
political heads,
"Either Adiral yamamoto, Or Count
Ratsura win be the next premier Of
Japan" said Mr.. sugiura. The present
ministry has made many blunders The
lack Of skilful diplomacy In the San
Francisco incident, believe, ~ largely
instrumental In causing 40 much talk.
There Is no thought Of war In Japan.
We will never forget what the Amcri-
cans have done for u.s." he said.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-07-30
NIGHTS or UNREST.
No Sleep, No Rest, No Peace For The
Sufferer from Kidney Troubles

NV SfeVPi Hp RssAf NV A0sNe y" AHN
Sufferer from Kidney Troubles
No peace FOR the kidney sufferer
Pain and distress from morn to night.
Get up with lame back
Twingcs OF backache bother sou all
DAY.
Dali aOAing breaks your rest at night,
Urinary disorders add to your misery.
Get at the eause--cure the kidneys.
Doan'. Kidney Pills will work the
cure.
Thcy's for the kidneys only
Mrs, u. Schreiber, OF 800 High street,
salem. Ore, says, "rhc good reports ]
had heard concerning Doan'S Kidney
Pits induced me to procure supply.
had been suffering from any inces'
SAINT backacho which not only troubled
me through tho day but broke my rest
at night, | began TO feel the effects Of
Doan's Kidney Pills after ! had taken a
few doses Relief speedily came and
then an absolute cure. There has been
no sign Of the baekache nor any other
symptoms since. l am only too plcascd
to let Others know OF such a valuable
and effective remedy"
Plenty more proof like this from Al.
toria people. Call at charles Rogers
drug store and ask what HE customers
report
For sale by all dealers, Price 80 cents.
Foster .Milburn Co, Buffalo, New York,
sole agents for the United States
Remember the name -- Doan's - and
TAXA no other.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-07-30
Socialist Leader Reflects on
Roosevelt.
IAN UNDESIRABLE CITIZEN"
Socialist Leader and Editor Jubilant
Over Haywood Trial--Mass Meeting
for Haywood.

NEW YORK, July ?o.--"rresident
Roosevelt mot W. u. Haywood Ia
now tho undesirable citizen"
SO said Alexander Jonas, socialist
leader and editor Of the Volks Zcitung
when asked how he liked the aequittal
OF Haywood. His reply was more pro.
nounced than the many opinions by the
local socialist. and organized labor
leaders, but jubilation was tho key note
cF them all. Mr.. oIptuheImcr, the or
ganiser OF the Meyer. Haywood confer
Nsnce speaking ut the meeting OF the
Central Federated Union IN which So
elalSt aud non uniona are represented
said.
u have been great many years In
the labor business and In all my life
this Is tie first time the working class
has cxcrttd Itself thr same way as II
has done In behalf OF these men" !"
meaning Haywood, Meyer and Petit.
bone,
Efforts will be made TO persuade Hay
wood TO come here next week TO at
tend Socialist parade and mass meet
Ing In his honor to be held Ia Madison
Square Garden, II |, expected that
6O,ooo persons win bo in the parade.
The New York Socialists have been the
frat to come to the aid Of Haywood.
Meyer and Pettibone. They contributed
$4,000 Of the 100000 raised for the
defense.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-07-30

NEW YORK, July 20. - Gunda,
an elephant in the Bronx park zoologi-
cal gardens which amuses crowds by
picking up tents thrown him and care
fully boarding them, all but killed a
man he believed was trying to rob
him The man is Otto Hoffman q keep
er,
Hoffman has had Is years experience
with wild animals, but had been Gunda's
keeper for only week, but was evid-
emily ignorant Of the elephants idosy-
sycrasies. He was on the point of pick
ing up a cent which had rolled out of
the reach Of Gunda's trunk when the
animal flew into q rage, grabbed him
and dragged him into the cage. By
clinging to the elephants tusks the
keeper managed to keep himself from
trodden to death. Other keepers prod
ded the animal with pitchforks until
Hoffman could get out of the cage.
When he did so he tainted. A doctor
found the man was badly bruised and
had crushed rib and bruised liver
lie is in serious way,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-07-30
A HAPPY MAN

is Amos F. King, Of Port Byron, N. Y,
s5 years of age, since a sore on his leg,
which had troubled him the greater part
of his life, has been entirely healed by
Bucklen's Arnica Salve; the worlds
great healer OF Sores, Burns, Cuts,
Wounds and Piles, Guaranteed by Chas.
Rogers, druggist. Price 25c.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-07-30
Quick Relief For Asthma Sufferers.

foley's Honey and Tar affords imms'
diate relief 10 asthma sufferers In tho
wort stages and II taken In time win
effect cure.
7. I.aurin, Owl Drug store.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-07-30
ANGRY ELEPHANT
.st-s
A Vicious Tusker Almost Kills
Keeper.
ne TAKES MAN FOR THIEF

Gunda Thinks Hoffman About to Rob
Him OF Hoard Of Pennies--Tries to
Snatch Him Into Cage But is Saved
by Fellow-Keepers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-07-30

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The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-05-14
Will Have Cause to Curse the Day.
philadelphia Preee.)

While the masses OF the people are
silent and apparentlv n-ncOncerned. tho
third-termers are having the platform
pretty much to themselves. the immor-
tai metaphor being IS live now as
when i was first uttered that the i'm
Fortunate chirp of a few ggaSshoppers
under Il hedge makes more noise than
a thousand oxen grazing IN q neigh
boring field. But let the attempt TO
violate the traditions and deep-seat4d
sentiments Ct the American people IN
ID tho Presidential succession
be presented as a practical issue. and
the tlirG-terners Will nave cause .
curse the day the scheme first sug-
gested itself to them.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-05-14
THE CHARACTER AND INFIU-
ENCE OF JESUS CHRIST.
By William H. Harrison.

There are and have been in every
nation great characters Who have
lowered above their fellows in strength
of intellect and character. But. how
yer great these characters. there IS
one who stands alone in loftiness of
character and sublime personality
Jesus Christ of Nazareth. stands out
today as the central figure of all his
tory. That eact must now be admit
ted by Jew and Gentle, Christian and
on-ChriStian
The purpose Of his sketch is NOT 10
consider his character from a theolog-
ical point of view. nor to discuss the
divinity of Christ. To be sure the
world now believes that His life on
Garth vas a perfect one. and that He
was filled with Gods spirit. Rotn
His life and works attest these facts
here is to show the greatness OF His
nature and the influence of His life
upon the world.
| shall first consider what seem to
be the leading qualities of His char
acter.
/. (a). Jesus Christ was. first Of
all, full Of love for all of earth's crea-
lures. His thoughts We're IN loving
touch with every order Of being His
love was boundless, it was not cir
cumscribed BY the barriers OF class
distinction and caste. His great heart
weaknesses Of depraved humanitE.
He missed no opportunity to adj
minister a word of cheer Or
advice TO those in need. No pass
er-by was too degraded to be notic-
His power to draw men: He loved
them deeply and they were quick to
distinguish between His love and mere
outward kindness, which IS SO often
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-05-14


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Imperial Valley press., 1907-08-24

Prof. Morris, an itinerant ne- cromancer, entertained in the Burns building Monday night with an assortment of magician tricks and ventriloquistic exhi- bitions.
 Herbert Groves returned Thursday from a ten days va. cation in Los Angeles and the beach, resorts.
 The new rollers for the new press In the Chronicle office will be here short ly We have been doing the press work In Fl Centro because the heat melted two sets of rollers for us.
 Roy Bggs, who has been spending his vacation in San Diego, returned Saturday and resumed hls position with Varney Brothers.
 Arthur Edgar was here Monday looking after the interests of the Edgar store
 1. B. Parazette. of Imperial, has been a frequent visitor in Calexico this week.
 M. E. Greeson Is on trip to his old home in Kokomo, Indiana. There Is a persistent rumor about the C. D. offices that Mir. Greeson will not re- turn alone this time from the east.
 Miss Rosa Peck. who intended leaving for her home last week from Los Angeles, was surprised by the ar rival of her brother. F. I. Peck, from Honduras, South America, and decid- sd to postpone her home going. She Is again the guest of Mir and Mrs. Jas. Peck.
 On the horseback ride the other evening Robert Edwards was quite painfully but not seri )usly injured by his horse run hing too close to a barbed wire ,ence, cutting Bob's right ankle
  md scratching the horse little.
 Considerable complaint is be- ng made of men, boys, Mexi ;anS, Indians and white folks indiscriminately in the rrigating, canals. There is a aw against the practice and as soon as the new officials are in rim they will be asked to rigid y enforce the same.
 Don Knight, contractor of San Pedro, has decided to make the Valley his home and will commence a cement con racting business here. He ar 'ived last week.