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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-09-26
-1HE list OF contests for the Els
teddfod prizes has been COM

S teddfod prizes has been COM
pletcd by Secretary John
- James, and is, herewith
presented 1T will be noted that
the contestants number about
100, the soprano solo entries alone NUM-.
bering IL, and the plano entries NUM- NUM-
bering 16. II may be stated for the
relief OF. such as Imagine the audience.
will be Obliged to sit through all these;
performances, that there will be pre-
8Iiminary hearing at which the
Judges Will take In hand all
& solo candidates for Eisteddfod
honors for examination as to fitness.
eliminating all but three In each entry
This will materially simplify things and
guarantee that the Eisteddfod SEES
&sions themselves Will not be unduly
prolonged The full list of entries Is
as follows, the names OF course being
withheld ont of consideration for those.
who may not be accorded places after
the preliminary hearings:
1-Grand choral contest OF not less
than 100 nor more than rs mixed
voices. Entries, 4; Denver, salt sl4ak
Ogden and Provo. rs
2-Minor{ choral contest of not less
than so 5norsmore than 80 mixed voices
Entries 8; two from Salt Lake and one
from Logan. .
3--Male chorus contest Entries, two;
both from Salt Lake.
4-Ladies' chorus contest. Entries,
three; from Salt Lake City.
o. Children's chorus contest. ENTRIES.
two; Salt Lake City and American an
6-Malc quartet contest. Entries,
three; two from Salt Lake and one
from Provo.
ladies quartet contest. Entries,
three: Denver, Salt Lake and Prove.
s--MilitarS band contest. Entries
two; Cardston. Alberta, Canada, ana
Salt Lake City. ~.
9--Soprano solo contest Entrles. I,
nine from Salt Lake City. two from
Provo, two from Ogden, one from Los
Angeles. one from Pennington, one
from Willard one from Scranton, "a. /
| 10-Contlalto solo contest ENTRIES,
seven: two from Denver, one 4 from
Kaysville, one from Bountifui; three rfi
from salt Lake, :.
| 11---Tenols solo contest Entries, b !
ope from Denver. one from Durango,
| colo, one from Provo, two from 5alt
| Lake. ~,
12--Baritonc or bass solo contest, IN
| tries. nine: one from Denver. one from
\ Malad. Ida, one from Durango Goio',
| six from Salt Lake city.
13--Duet denor and hassl. ENTRIES,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-09-26
Marvellous Mathematics
OF a Missouri
Convict.

: 81 l.. = y 90 r
TN Missouri's great prison house in
this city, the largest penltentiary in
the world, containing convicts from
every state in the American Union
and 10 foreign countries besides, there
is a prisoner whom the guards say has
no sense. a thin, frail man Of more than
SO years, slightly stopped, whose beet
ling brows are always drawn together
above a pair of steel gray eyes with
focus fixed upon some object far away.
4 He is wholly united for the ordinary
ssl IA Of prison life and is employed
in odd Jobs about the state binder
Irvine plant. None of the convict labor
manufacturing concerns Is willing to.
accept him at the states wage of SO
cents a day.. Il
This useless man. with the prison pal
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-09-26
Vt is interesting, on the eve OF an
other Eisteddfod. to recall the CHIEF
4 yictors in The past big events of a
similar nature.
CHORAL CONTESTS.

CHORAL CONTESTS.
The main interest of these vocal tout
naments is always centered in the chief
choral contests. and so far as Utah IS
concerned, the three victories ~ past pas.
wears have been directly or indirectly
Won by choruses under the same iesiu-
er. Prof Evan Stephens. ,
The first was the memorable Victory
al the worlds fair. in Chicago sept. =,
1898. True, only the second prize W ms,
awarded by the adiudicators. but the
first was won in the estimation OF the
great public, And we have learned from
the Inns OF no less an authority tnah
the fairminded VIM. Apnladoc. II was
considered as fairly earned by no less
a Judge thanEtlle greatest OF ii}NN elsl.
choir leaders. "Caradoc," he who Won 'll
the challenge cup with his welsh sch .'lI
on two successive occasions at inc
CRYSTAL Palace. London, and by so DO
ing brought Welsh choir singing 10 pc
acknowledged as superior by the world
| at large, just assStephens and his cr no
did for Utah singers at Chicagos l. ms
eminent authority declared the s "a,
Lake choir the real victors, tllaslnuc
as besides singing the three Dig chor-
| uses correctly, they added the cha az :
| teristic religious feeling. and true eN-
| preston. sSss.
| Prof. Stephens still has in his possess
| sion the gold medal awarded 70 the
| winning conductors. and deserves II IN n
/ more senses than one. He above all
others won with material of his own
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-09-26
OTHER CONTESTS.

In the smaller choral cotests Prof.
Joseph j. Daynes was winner with his
Twentieth ward choir at the first Salt.
Lake Eisteddfod, and MI. Evan Ar
thur, with a Tooele choir was winner
at the second. though afterward the
prize was withheld upon q technical
. quest ifj,; -,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-09-26

-. FOIL, Is hlmsfl + an lgenIfill y,
~ ~ c,,pt the fact Is
n zebra for year I, "
~, ~. en,,,rite method of mental res Is.
.,s,, md relaxation and ne
s .l,,,,,, more interesting ana iurM.aly
inviroratIng than chess, tor &c "A Z,
Gnvs Folk is now giving
snare time to the McSiliiltsa !, d, con-.
hnt has not yet announcer = Ss''3f
,lusioi} as 10 their Yalue.,s3 ).
a,ar,,njs was formerly professor Of =
,,n,,,atics In d Kansas col g g. a q
l ss',. ,nsrs ago he published smut,
IN an, IN the United states shlln
1,Iat Rritain Il mathenla dca! Wolh
Mai 7.sAlrebra the Universal solu
t,nn for Numerical and Literal ] ~ ~ ~
tons. @ En-, .,,,,e,,f \, 4
McCinnis. When underline lnilue lias
Ar ntoxcants he Is easily 1lilue ~ sa,.,
and while in that condition ~, .sM
years ago he was draW '',.i u r,,ree,i
| estate transaction in which y lolsau5
d,al came to light, and for MS con-
nnction with the matter ne ~ & IVY y!
serving . 10-year sentence.
- never tasted intoxicating gliqn Y p
.,,,terca a saloon until i WAS 90, &
said McGinnis. but when I haa 3neet ~
At work for nearly seven yetlfsgu :, :, -
g,4at Mathematical problem sp ,es.ll
= he lose sleep, and finding the prohlesll
With - Nm me day and night. ! Went TO e, 2
n physician and told him that e GOV, 8
hot get the problem out Of my mind MN
n,,d was afraid of insanity. He pre-
s seribed whisky--and here ! am am
Mcc;innis was horn in Appleton,
Wis and before he took up m il1.I.as
mates as d life work he was q ,,ne 10y s J,
paper publisher N the %es ,,,, ,,.,,, 90
ma ,,ers IN Colorado. He has q wife
and one son. The son is a print ter Dy
f trne,e and supports his mother by MS
Labor in Il country printing. otrlce N
this state Jefferson City GorresIfoti-
i denco New York sun.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-09-26

and watching with interest what the
and students has to contribute.
i WIletherfthey will maintain or add to-
the past fine record achieved by Salt.
5Lakers Is the question we all hope
can be; answered In the affirmative in
the coming notable week.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-09-26
GRAND CONCERT.
saturday Evening, Oct. 3.

overture. .,Ruy Bias. Mendelssohn
winning Military Band
Male quartet, Sere1ade Dr. Parry
Isllze Winner.
Prize Winner.
Soprano solo, "Haymakirg .Needllam
Prize Winner. SsS
Baritone solo. selected
(. 7. I. &. Mr.. David Evans
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-09-26

Selection, organ. {. Prof. j. J. Nc Clellan.
Ladies' quartet, Legends NJ ohring.
Prize Inner.
sContraIto solo, The Widows Lullaby
Prize Winner.
Salt Lake Mandolin and Guitar Club
(Prof. G. d, Schettler. conductorl
a ..March NfiIitaire'. I. /. :. I. i. Boehm
b ssDream Girl NNaltzes y. Harlem lar eAf
q Descriptive Sleigh Ride schettler
Grand Finale !,
8S"Infammatus'' Rossllli
5 Mrs. Lizzie Il. Edward, Tabernacle
Choir, Prof. Evan Stephens, director.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-09-26

Trains to saltair Saturday, =. 3 :
81. M, bathing and dancing, fi ''l'o >
band.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-09-26
THIRD EIsTEDDFoD SESSION.
Friday Oct. .. p. m.

Friday. Oct. .. 2 p. M.
President Of the day. 81. .
Col. n. A. Phillips, scranton, "a
Snloist . -. /. -, Mr.. David Evans
Address. President OF the day
Z {1lga II solo H.. 4. Welsh ATS
az Duet Contest ttenor and bass)--
5. s.rhe Martial Sprt'.....s lpr. FAIRY
81 First prize, SIS: second prize. sl9.
Duet Contest Adjudication
Baritone Solo Contest
j se3epeut Ne, ........7.. SO. MacFarren
First prize, $50: second prize, $40.
Baritone Solo Adjudication
zen EngIynion, ..s.Theodorc Roosevelt
tTen illustrative stanzas)
piano Solo Contest
Il t.Salse ArabeSque l.ack
First prize. $50: second prize, SO
I Piano solo adjudication,
4I'he Bardic Chair Contest
Epic Ode .s,... owen. Glyndwf
Z Prize, sac, and a Bardic Chair.
EDWARDS and the Berdic Chairng Cere-
4 tnpny.
nGol1nmunioiig:i III c; 49,. 80 TX
First prize, $50. second prize, $40.
Adjudication of pipe organ solo con-
test.
Rehabilitation, An English Poem
+ .tThe overland Pony Express ....,.
Prize sa5.
FOURTH EIsTEDDFoD SESSION.
E35 Friday, Oct. =. y, M.
President of the Day
&. Senator George Sutherland
q S,oloist ~ /. .js!.sg ~. Mr. David Evans
Grand Grand organ Solo
.S5. 4 :. s.s. Prof. j. j. Mcclellan
fe1rganist ofathe tahernacle.1
hlJ,lress President of the Day
Contfalto Solo Contest
.sThc widows Lullaby Pushc Evans
First prize, $50. second prize SIC
Adjudication of contralto solo con-
test. .l...
;.s,rhss Eells aof .Aberdo YeN yves
First prize 500. second prize 500
. ies' chorus contest adjudication
C,rand Choral Contest 4tGhorus Z
5is number not less than lOe nor illor'
than I'2a mixed voices -
z 9a1 sylvia, 6unaccompanisd)
1h1 achalienge of Thor. E II z :
TSirst nrize, $1,000. second prize s ;.as
s 4 grand kimball piano TO conauc
tor Of winning choir !,
Chorus contrasting c,1oirs ana 70
ernacle choir Hande
..Hallelujal . :. -, nh nora
y D. "
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1908-12-24
DEAD LETTERS
Most Of the Following Desig.
mated Missiles Will Be, if
Not Claimed.

list of unclaimed letters in the
c!ifksburg. ". Va. postoftice adver-
tssed December 81, isas follows:
ID. l.. Arnold. Nossce Amcoyha.
Ben N. Bailey. Thurman BonneH,
karol Brostawrk. William Bucn.
Maud Chanagan, Mrs. Myrtle Coburn.
Horace crainer, Mrs. H. s. Carr,
Miss Florence Carder. Mrs. Annie
Dix. Robert Davis, Charles Edwards,
l.. j. Terrell, Milton j. Foosc. C. d.
Fleming. Girdeli Harrell Mrs. Beulal,
Hockenberry, Miss Ida Hickman,
Harry Hammond. Homer Hammond,
Jack Hamilton. r. L. Hammett,
Alice 1iammett. a: Miss Estella
Hamrick. Mrs. Luicolu Kennedy.
Mrs, John Lee. r. l.. Lord. Profes-
sor Marshall, Mrs Rosa Matthias. Mrs
H. + Nutter. Miss Gertrude Nord-
land. Mrs. I II. T.. Parker. Mrs,
Grace Queen. Lear Robinson. Miss
Jessie Russell, W. T. Slaughter. S.
Il. Shaver. X. T.. Scott, Miss Myrtle
Scott Mrs. Lola Snyder. Mrs. julie
Shockey. j. ID. Simms, 9: Frank
Skocki. Chas. Steveno C. C. Sho.
walter. Miss Annie Turner Miss Flos.
sic Nosberry. Miss Bertha White. Ed
Wolfe, Mrs. Joseph II. Workman. A
w Weimer, .: G. NJ, Yost. Leor
Zellers.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1908-12-24
Sill NNSTON
News Happenings and Per.
sonal Items of Interest
Are Reported.

Submission. Dec. 21-Mlss Eehs
Ferguson, student at the Universit,
is home for the holidays.
Miss r. L. Timbris. of Charleston,
and Miss Ferra Dent. of Fairmon.
Were the guests of friends here yes.
terday.
Mrs. William j. S. narmer is the
guest of Mrs. s T. Rittenhouse. II,
Dola.
j. j. s,urm was at ciarKsourg on
business Saturday.
Messrs. Il. a. Allen and Paul Nor
row arrived here from the univers.t,
Friday evening. Mr.. Morrow lief,
Saturday for his home at Hunting
ton.
Charles E. Smith has returned
from u trip to Oklahoma.
Among the Clarksburg shoppers
from here Saturday We're Mr.. ant
Mrs. Charles l.. Watkins and daught.
er, Miss Wilma: Misses Lima and
Mary Monroe and Bonnie Swiger.
II. r. Harmer was at Clarksburp
Saturday evening.
Mrs. Floriede Davis. who fractur-
ed her shoulder few weeks ago. wa.
able to come home yesterday.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1908-12-24
MEETING Of
ODD FELLOWS
OF West Virginia is to BE
Held at Fairmont End
of the Month.

December 20 at $3.50 y. ~. tho
Department Council of Patriarch
Milltants. /. o. o. +. OF West Nir-
ginia. will hold a council meeting in
Fairmont for the election of officers
and general business. There will be
commissioned officers from NJ, the
cantons IN the state, also many viz
ting chevaliers from different sec
tons of the state.
Col. o. j. Fleming. of Monongah.
Canton No. ., p. NJ. has been de-
partment commander for West vir-
ginia for the last three years ana the
membership of the order has in
creased Very rapidly. There are now
eight cantons in the state with a
membership of over 400.
On the evening of the goth of De-
ccmbcr az the Normal auditorium
at o'clock the degree OF chivalry
will he conferred on Mrs. George A.
Vincent. Past Noble Grand of Rn-
bekah Lodge No. "a of Fairmont,
and Mrs. Cora Baxter. Past Noble
Grand OF Rcbckah Lodge No. SO, III
Clarksburg, by Monongahela Canton
No. 3. of Falrmont assisted by Wis
iting chevaliers.
After the degree has been confer
red at the auditorium banquet will
be held in l. o. o. f. hall which will
be attended by all chevaliers and ia
dies.
On the 18th of January, 1909. Can
ton No. II. will be mustered in ut
st, Marys. Peasants county. by Col.
Fleming. department commando.
and staff. On the Sth the cantons ut
Pnrkersburg will he inspected ana
the officers will be Installed.
Lieut.. l.. C. Fitzhugh, commissions
cd inspecting officer. will inspect and
install the officers of Canton No. .. Of
clarksburg. January Is, No. 10, Wes-
ton. January 4; No. 8. Sutton. Janu-
airy ., No. {. Charleston. January G;
No. 6. Parkersburs, January S.
The present Department State off,
GERS of the Patriarch Militants are:
Col. o. j. Fleming, commander.
Maj. George a. Vincent, vice pres
ident.
Adtt. W. a. Leseur Asst. All.
General.
Mai. Lee Reinheimer. treasurer
Capt. w. T, Menear, chaplain.
The general public Is cordially in
vited to attend and witness the con-
ferring of the degree of chivalry at
Fairmont.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1908-12-24
NlII JR
In E,XPL OSION
Two Colored Men Badly In
jured in Ehlen Mine,
One May Die.
BL LAST DID NOT GO OFF.
And They Were Drilling Into
the Cartridge When
1t Exploded.

\ sliINNSroN. Dec. 21-Leman
Turner ana Mark Harris. wcll known
ana highly respected colored miners,
We're badly burned in an explosion
In the Ehlen mine near here at 1880
O'clock this forenoon.
The men were working in place
together and fired a blast which fall
ed 10 explode. They then undertook
TO drill into the cartridge. The drill
struck a sulphur ball which ignited
and caused the explosion.
Turner was probably fatally burn
ed about the face and arms, and
Harris received severe burns on his
hands, trying to remove Turner's
bufning clothes. Harris was also
cohsiderably bruised and cut about
the face and body by falling coal.
which was dislodged by the blast.
Both men were taken to the MI
nersi hospital at once.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1908-12-24
ENDS HIS life
With REVOLVER
Young Man, of Pennington,
Commits Suicide for an
Unknown Reason.

While respondent over cause UNI
known to his family and friends. SC.
HELEN. aged n. committed suicide
Sunday night at the home OF his
father. John HELEN, in Pennington.
With a 20 callbre Colt he placed a
ball through his forehead
Mr.. HELEN had gone to Wheeling
on an early Sunday morning train
and returned home on an evening
train. arriving about o'clock IL,
the evening. Leaving the station he
went straight to his fathers house
and In the room of his brother San
ford. The brother was there and no.
ticed that Mr.. HELEN was not him
self.
"Are you slck?" asked Sanford,
and Mr.. Hellem replied that lie was
not feeling we'll
Get me u cup Of coffee" he asked
his brother. and while the latter was
in the kitchen lie and the remainder
of the family at home We're startled
by the report Of pistol.
Rushing to the room upstair they
found Mr.. HELEN lying on the floor
Will, a smoking revolver in his
hands. The shot was we'll aimed for
It pierced the forehead ut its cell
tor. The muzzle of the gun had been
held close To the face for the powder
( had burned the features in terri
bic manner.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1908-12-24
ABNER S. stout
TAKEN BY DEATH
Aged and Prominent Citizen
of County Deads at His
Home at Grassland.

= -
The funeral of Aliner S. Stout
member OF a pioneer family of Har-
rison county. and a widely mud favor
ably known citizen, cattle raiser and
real estate owner will take place
Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock with
brief services at his late home al
Grassland, followed By services a,
Trinity church OH Brushy Fork. The
burial will be in Trinity church
graveyard.
Mr.. Stout died Sunday afternoon
at LIS O'clock after an lines OF dis
cases incident to old age. He was
born May s, 1925, and was therefore,
So years. Z months and IL days old.
December %. 1854, he married Mary
Castillo. of Barbour county. and 10
their union was born the following
children: strother and .cletus. Stou:
Iof Barbour county; Mrs. Elite Law
son and Mrs. I4aco L. Young, of Los,
Creek; Bertha, Dora and Josie. Stout
who reside at home: and Boyd. Lura
Sarah and All stout. now deceased.
In early life MIR. Stout was convert
ed to the Christian faith and Joined
the Methodist Episcopal denomina-
ton, becoming member of Trinity
church of which he remained d
faithful member all the rest of his
life. Mr.. Stout was an excellent. up
right man. n loyal citizen, a good
neiEhbor and was highly esteemed
by the community generally.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1908-12-24

- 50
yicelP Presidents Mrs stephen b.
Elking. Mrs. John Davis. Mrs. Thorn
as Fleming, Mrs. w. NJ. o. Dawson
Mrs: ] A Beury, Mrs. w. A Mac
'Corkle, Mrs. Guy Lane Allen:
Honorary Vice Presidents Rresi-
dents sof all local leagues.
Secretaries DR. G. a. MacQuecn,
DR.. Eugene Davis.
Treasurer Mrs. Betty Lively.
Executive COMMITTEES Hon. Nv. u.
Glasscock, Hon. -. r. Keiar an s.l
~. Jepson. Or. VIM. N. Goiaeng
Or: u. + Robins, bishop Dohahae,
Bishop Pcssrkln. Rabbi Leon Vol
|mer. Pres. Nurses Association. OF
Harriet Jones, Mrs. Rathborne. Mrs.
Malcolm Jackson
School State Supcri,i3,
tendent of Public Schools.
Exhibit Committee ,Dr. Il. l.. Bar.
Der. DR.. q. A.. MacQueen, gDr. Eu-
gene Davis. pr. S. w. Price, DR..
Edward cummins. Dir. J.8,Y, McDon.
aid, Mrs. ]. A. peury Mrs. Malcolm,
Jackson.
Press committeeDr. Jas. NJ. Ne
Donald.
Advisory and Legislative Commit
tee-Goy, w N. o. Dawson. Tho
State Board of Health, State super-
intendent of Public Schools. Hon. w
A.SMacCorkle, Hon. John Davis, Hon
Elliott Northcott.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1908-12-24
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In the District Court Of the United
States. for the Northern District
of West Virginia.
In Re-.
Emma L. Jackson. Bankrupt, in
Bankruptcy,
To the. creditors OF Emma L. Jack.
son of clarksburg, in the County
Of Harrison. and District afore-
10th day of December A. d. 1905,
the said Emma l.. Jackson was duly
adiudicated bankrupt; and the first
meeting of the creditors will be held
at the Law office of w. Frank Stout,
clarksburg. West Virginia. on the
31st day of December. A. D. 1905. at
10 o'clock in the forenoon. at which
time said creditors may attend, provo
their claims. appoint trustee. ex-
anime the bankrupt. and transact
such other business as may come be-
fore said meeting.
w. FRANK STOUT,
said, Bankrupt.
Notice is hereby given that on the
Referee in Bankruptcy.
Dated December IL. 1908.
speri'y & sperry. Esps.,
Attorneys for Bankrupt
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1908-12-24
Declares
Report
False
President Has Had No Dis
agreement With President
Elect William H. Taft.

CINCINNATI. o., Dec. 1o-1n
what is declares to be an authorized
statement the Times-star today in a
Washington special quotes President
Roosevelt as denying the published
:eport that he had had disagrce-
.nent with Preside ,-Elect William
II. Taft and that l,a was ".oDpo,.l 10
CHARLES P. TITS candidacy for the
grited Statex 5;nate. and favorirs
that of COM essmun Burton
The President = quoted az saying
";'ke story IS false I have iad no
disagreement vl.h Judge III 4
have not beaa tar;ng and shal, no,
axe any par: in lie Ohio senatorial
contest"
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1908-12-24
LETTER FIGHTING
FIRE IN BIG MINE
While the Millionaire's Prett,
Wife is Serving Coffee
to the Men.

zEIGLER, H.. Dec. 21--Joe Lei
ter, a Chicago millionaire. and his
beautiful young wife. have joined
forces with hundreds of worlSmen in
fighting fires in the great ziesler
mine.
Letter is Leading the men while on
the firing line, and his wife is serv-
ing the men coffee and sandwiches
The fire started several days ago.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1908-12-24
nERE is ngL1EF FOR WOMEN

II 70 uhave pains in the back.
Urinary. Bladder or Kidney trouble
and want certain pleasant herb re-
lief from Women's ills. try Mother
Gray's "AUSTRALI.AN-I4EA 1t Il
safe. reliable regulator ana relieves,
all Female Weakness, including In
Illumination and alterations. Mother
Gray's Australians Leaf is sold by
Druggists or sent by mail for 80 cts.
Sample sent FREE. Address, The
Mother Gray Co, LIE Roy, N. Y.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1908-12-24
DEAFNESS CANNOT RE c1ynEn

by local applications. as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the, ear
There is only one way to cure deafness,
and that Is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by an infiamed con-
ditiop of tho mucous lining of the
Eustachtan Tube. When this tube is
inhamed you have q rumpling sound or
tirely closed. Deafness is the result,
and unless the inflammation can be TAX
en- out and this tube restored to It's nor
< mai condition. hearing will be destroy
Gu forever; nine cases out of ten are
caused by Catarrh. which is nothing
put IN intiamed condition of the mucous
surfaces. -
We Will give One Hundred Dollars
Tor any case of Deafness Caused by
catarrh that cannot be cured by Halls
catarrh Cure. Send for circulars free.
T.. j. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O,
Sold by Druggists. T5c.
Take Halls Family pills for constinn.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1908-12-24
REALTY DEALS
As Shown by Deeds Left In, Clerk,
Office to he Recorded.

Conway Coal Company to Alex
ander Coulter. ans acres Of coal
Clay district.
Emory Whitehair, guardian ant
special commissioner for Irene Eek.
line. to Dudley d. Britt. one-hal
acre, Clay district
Meta " Thorn to John L. sehon,
! lot. Upland Grove.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1908-12-24
THORTON HAMS
IS QUITE SORRY
Witness Admits Man on Trial
Tried to Prevent KILL
ing Of Annis.

FLUSHING, n. y. Dec. 2l- Evl-
dence that Thornton j. Mains ey-s
pressed regret for the act OF Captain
Hams In shooting William u. Annts
and that he had been endeavoring
for some time to prevent the killing
was drawn on cross-examinatlon
from Charles Roberts, member or
the Bayside Yacht Club, who was
called to the stand today as a witness
for the state.
1t will take about five days to pre-
sent the rest of the states case and
nigh; sessions of the court will be
held commencing tomorrow night.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1908-12-24
STOCKHOLDERS, NIEErING

The annual meeting of the stock
holders OF the Merchants National
Bank Of West Virginia at Clarksburg
will be held Tuesday. January ~
1903. at 10 O'clock a. m. for the cleo.
ton of directors for the ensuing yea,
and any other business that ma,
properly come before 1t.
W. II. LEWIS.
Cashier