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The Washington times., 1908-02-02

In a speculative way racing AT New
Orleans has more odd and peculiar
angles than at any other point in the
country. Horses and horsemen- congre-
gate here from ala sections. In normal
winters. like the present, there is sure
to be an abundance OF rain, which
means so great a diversity Of track con-
ditions that it IS well-nigh impossible
matter to figure form accurately.
OF course. form reversals are bound
90 be frequent, and the ring is equally
as certain TO be NIT over the victories
OF long shots, as it has been recently
on several occasions. But few of the
bOOkmakers are winners to date Most
Of them have been lucky TO hold their
own, and that the list OF men doing
business IN the ring has latterly reached
an average OF from thirty-five to forty
IS due to the fact that a lot Of men
here alternately play them from the
ground and take chances at booking.
The ring got hit hard on the wins of
Footlght's- FavOrite, backed from 100 TO
30 TO 1. Youthful played from 100 to 10
to J. and the California horse Blagg.
backed from 90 to so to l. It IS only
to place stray five and ten
dollar bets here and there on these ex-
IRENE long shots 10 take a lot Of money.
out Of the ring.
The Washington times., 1908-02-02

The laws Of Norway compel a man
who chops down one tree to plant three
saplings.
The Washington times., 1908-02-02

The plans for the Olympic games are
in fine shape, and there is every. reason
10 believe that the greatest gathering
TIE world has even seen will get to-
gether at Shepherds Park next summer.
It is officially stated there will be ir
all probability more than 5000 athletes
ia competition. including very large
contingents from America, where Capt.
F. Whitworth Jones, the assistant sec
rotary of the British Olympic ASS ocia-
ton, says matters have been most en-
Enthusiastically taken up The work OF
organizing the games has been con-
siderable, but il has gone on rapidly
and smoothly, and though. of course,
many important details have vet to be
decided UDOn, arrangements are now
fast approaching completion. The Brit
ISL Olympic Association has to rely
upon its own exertiOns to raise large
sums necessary to finance the project,
as it receives no assistance in this re-
spect from the government. and is
therefore at a disadvantage with other
countries who have held the games pre-
viousIy.'
For the lawn tennis tournament there
will be three competitors, namely. mems
singles. mems doubles. and women's
singles. The maximum number of com
petitors from each country is twelve,
six pairs and twelve, respectively A
similar program has been decided upon
for covered lawn tennis
Players in singles may agree not to
play advantage sets, but to decide the
game by one game after arriving at
the score of games all"
The course for the long distance, or
race, about twenty-five miles
in length. has been liked upon by the
The Washington times., 1908-02-02

The speed of the otter under water
is lightning like. No FISH can get away
from them.
The Washington times., 1908-02-02

The skin OF the elephant IS exceedingly
ness.
The Washington times., 1908-02-02

BY donating a cup costing $50 for the
best hackney stallion shown in harness
at the London International in 1908,
Frederick Pabst has given to the English
exhibition new feature which prom
ises to be one of its best The hack
ney is essentially a harness horse, and
it has always seemed strange that stall
lions Of the breed were never shown in
harness, but always IN hand Many
horse that is most brilliant at the end
Of a lounging rem Is commonplace in
harness and vice versa The way in
which horse collects himself, shapes
himself, and carries himself when har-
messed is one of the most important
points in determining his merits for
harness purposes, and It would seem
like wise course to occasionally show
stations in harness.
The Washington times., 1908-02-02
RACING MEN SPECIALIZING
ABOUT CANADA'S ATTITUDE
TOWARD CELIA INVASION
Northern Turfrnen on Still Hunt for New Mile Track
Near BuffaIo-PoIitics at Louisville Will Affect
Track Interests.

tertained by other Derby candidates
thar in the big fields which VIII go 10
the post In these events ChapuItepec
might possibly get away poorly and be
pOcKeted SO that his tremendous turn
Of speed would no. favor him greatly
over other likely competitors. In q
Derby race. in big field OF starters.
much may happen. IL Is not a dress
parade by any means. And yet IL looks
as though none but the worst OF racing
luck VIII prevent ChaDultepec from de-
feating all the local competitors that
will be pitted against him.
Just Eow the only prospect OF a real
Derby race. IS the chance that S. Hill
dreth may hold TO his expressed fnten-
ton TO send Uncle here 70 try for the
big events. The high form shown By
both these three-year-olds on the Metro
pOlitan circuit last summer would make
a meeting between them here OF national
interest Thirty-three eIigibIe8 in both
Derbies were declared out January !. bur
the only one OF prominence was Fred
Cooks Lawrence p. Daley. The Febru-
airy declarations are due the latter part
Of next month, and these will still fur
Their weed out candidates that could
have no possible chance for any part
Of the money.
To date l. A Celia appears TO have
collectively the best lot OF UWO-year-OIds
here. He has shown four likely ones
in the winners 8larse Abe, AriOnette.
Lady LeOJa and Sea swell Marse Abe
is the pick Of this quartet. and probably
the best yOUngster that has so far been
seen in public here. His victories have
all been hardly earned and b. narrow
margins. proving that he IS a colt OF
rare gameness. i. Corrgan's young
sters are beginning TO show some Of the
form expected Of them. and 1t is likely
that his bunch viii develop one or two
real good ones
The Washington times., 1908-02-02
INTERESTING FACTS.

The average depth OF the English
Channel is no feet
The Washington times., 1908-02-02

NEW ORLEANS. Feb. u.-When W.
q. Farmer, OF the Parner-IIendTie syn
dictate. was here a few days ago he in
timated that important developments
might b. expected N Northern circuit
racing the coming season.
The purchase of the Fort Erie track
by celia, Madiran, and Condor had
apparently OyershadOWed the Farmer
Hendrie interests in that section It
has leaked out. however, that in the re-
cent reorganization OF the Kenilworth
Club tie ParmerHendrie crowd Sc
cured a considerable block Of stock.
enough at any rate to give them voice
IN the management OF racing at that
sracll.
Besides. the aforetime bosses Of
EcrtheTn racing have been on a stu
hunt for a suitable location for a. new
nile track in the vicinity of Buffalo.
They nave an option on a river front
site below the city and it IS within the
proba Dilities that they may build a
track there.
II the political tangle up at Louisville
-esUits in the Churchill Downs folks
being compelled TO run of their meet
ing at LatOnia, after the spring meet
ing there, and most close observers be
Hevs that il viii. then Windsor viii race
on the old Louisville dates, with about
g twenty-day meeting prior to the To-
IOntO and Hamilton meetings. If
Churchill Downs hold its spring meet
the Northern circuit viii begin, as here
tofora st Toronto, with Hamilton TO
follow then Windsor and KenIlworth.
The Parmer-Hendrie-Cl Chambers Walk
CT combination stiu controls windsor.
and a semi-offciaI statement lIas been
made that at thel Detroit meeting this
spring the ring win be an open one. In
previous years Chambers and Walker
have always run the speculation at
WHdsOT and Fort Erie on the syndicate
plan. But under its new management
Fort Erie viii this summer have an
open ring. and as the syndicate betting
IDEA is pretty well worn threadbare in
that section public sentiment wiz any
way demand open betting at Windsor,
II the Detroit meeting is 10 be a sue
cess.
Viewing the matter inpersonaIIy Il
VIII be Of no little interest 70 carefully
watch the trend OF turf affairs north
ward this spring. Racing men viii be
interested 20 know just how the Ca
who are proverbiauy clan
nish, viii brook the butting in OF Celia
NadIgan. and Condor The attempt Of
the Cellas 70 break into Louisville was
partially successful, as It eventually
brought about a sort Of compromise and
a merging Of interests. But the Ken
tuckians did not take kindly 70 It, and
the fact that Douglass Park was built
was the sole and only reason why a rae
ing measure was passed by the Legs
lature of that State
The sport IS popular in Canada, how
ever, and a bit OF diplomatic manage
ment may overcome hostility If such
should exist, against "outlanders's at /
tempting to force a way into the Ca
madam sporting field.
The Washington times., 1908-02-02

The italian state lottery has distrIb-
uted as high as $1,000 600 in a year.
The Washington times., 1908-02-02

There is not a great deal OF hope
for an International boat race this year
between American and English uni
VeTSity crews. 1t is understood that Yale.
Harvard. and Pennsylvania each have
suggested such a race with the winner
OF the dge-Oxford race, but the
best opinion among the varsity rowing
authorities is that it viii be impossible
by reason Of engagements OF the British
oarsmen to arrange such a race.
There is q better chance for a meet
between the field and track athletes or
American and English universities. Il
the Americans desire such a meet, it
IS not at all impossible that IT could be
arranged.
The Washington times., 1908-02-02

Lamps cause 900 fires q year in Lon.
dom gas, 219i chimueys, 179.
The Washington times., 1908-02-02

Six OF the largest colleges IN Switzer-
land have 2,193 female students.
The Washington times., 1908-02-02

Amateur Athletic Association. t will
start near Windsor and finish in the
stadium.
The japanese government is quietly
In the market for number of thorough
bred stations and brood mares. It IS
the program of the government to en-
courage horse raising and breeding
throughout Japan, so that the empire
may in time be Independent in the mat
ter Of frst-class cavalry mounts.
French interest IN athletics Is steadily
growing. Attention has been turned re-
Gently to the interest in boxing in Paris,
At a recent Rugby football match be
tween the teams of Stade Francois and
one from Bordeaux, fully 10000 specta-
tors were on hand, and they followed
the race with the keenest interest
For the first time a special train was
run from Bordeaux for the match,
NJ Paul Bourinon, once champion
cycIist Of France and known as the
French Zimmerman, with whom he
raced, instead Of leaving the track for
the aUtodrOme. as many of his calling
did, went to the Conservative of AIu-
sic, where, having a good baritone
voice, his artistic future seemed pos
sible. His efforts were crowned with
success. as, having finished his course,
he sang some time in the provinces. He
now has been engaged by NJ. Fare for
the Paris Opera Comique. He viii
shortly make his debut
The Washington times., 1908-02-02

Nineteen women have been elected to
the Finnish parliament
The Washington times., 1908-02-02

Ground chestnuts take the place OF
-four IN some parts Of France.
The Washington times., 1908-02-02

Amateur Athletic Association. t will
start near Windsor and finish in the
stadium.
The Washington times., 1908-02-02
TEMACE0 TAKES FEATURE
EVENT AT NEW ORLEANS

Continued from Second Page)
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Notice..
5augl3w

At county court for Wayne county.
West Virginia, continued and held at
the court house there of ON Wednesday,
August -, 1908
Present NJ. - Ward President John
FARRELL and |. +. Counts, Commissioners.
lt appearing 70 the court that the
boundary line between Precinct Nos. 2
and 3, in Lincoln District, should be
changed for the accommodation of the
public, it is hereby ordered that the
boundary lines of Precinct No 2 i'm Lin
coin District be and the same are here
by changed as follows:
Beginning on Mill Creek where the
Butler and Lincoln District line crosses
Mill Creek, thence with said line to Tug
River, thence up Tug river to Sickle
Branch, thence up Sickle Branch to the
top OF the ridge between Horse Creek
and Lost Creek, thence with the dividing
ridge between Horse Creek and Lost
Creek TO the dividing ridge between
Twelve Pole and Tug River, thence with
said dividing ridge to the line of Pre-
clnct No. !, and with the line of Precin n
No 70 the place of beginning.
And IL is hereby ordered that the lin -
OF Precinct No. in Lincoln District De
and the same are hereby changed IA
cordingly, to correspond with the lin -
OF Precinct No. in said District.
y copy from the records.
Teste: J. G.. LAMBERT.
l9aug4w. Clerk Wayne County Court
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Valuable PrODertu for Sale.

The two'story building known a
the "Frasher Property" situate on
b street ION the street car line J
Ceredo, w. Va, is for sale At A
BARGAIN. The building contains
10 rooms. The premises contain
the necessary outbulldings, splendid
well OF pure water and nice grape
arbor. TIE building could not be
built today for less than $4,000, but
1T and the Two lots can be bought
for a good deal less, if the trade is
made at once. For further
particulars apply to +. r. Nc,
DoUGAL, Ceredo, w. Va.
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Notice Of Commissioners Sitting.
c. w. SwIsHER,
Secretary of Estate.

Pending in the Circuit Court of
Wayne County, West Virginia
To A. w. Preston, Cyrus f.. Dillon
Wayman Adkins, and Harvey Lester:
You and each of you will take notice
that in pursuance of decree of the
Circuit Court of Wayne County. West
Virginia, made and entered in the above
styled cause at the August Term, 1908.
the undersigned commissioner. to whom
said cause was referred, Will. on the 1st
day OF October, 1905 ut his office in the
town of Wayne, Wayne County, West
Virginia, begin his slttings as commits.
sloner, TO execute the requirements of
said decree, viz: to take, state and re-
port an account showing:
lst-W hat real estate is owned by the
defendants, Cyrus f.. Dillon and Way.
man Adkins, where situate, their title
thereto, and the valne and annual rental
value of the same
2nd-The hens thereon, and to whom
owing, as well as the priorities thereof.
3rd-Whether or not the rents. issues
and profits of said real estate, will. with
IN period of five years, pay off and sat.
isfy said liens.
4th-Any other matter, any party i'm
interest, may IN writing require.
Given under my hand this 2Sth day of
Aug ust, 1908.
JNO. HoLT HERMAN,
2sept.4w Commissioner in Chancery,
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Ilckling or dry Coughs will quickly
loosen when using DR.. Shops CouyI
remedy. And 1t Is so thoroughly harm
less that Dr.. Shoop tells mothers TO nse
nothing else, even for very young babies
Inc wholesome green leaves and tender
stems OF lung healing mountainous
snruo give the curative properties TO DIR
ohoop's Cough Remedy. 1t Gains the
cough and heals the sensitive bronchial
mem 6rahes. No opium, no chloroforn
nothlng harsh used to injure or suppress
demand Dr: Shops. Accept no other
sold by X. Ney Williams.
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"A Proclamation: Bu the Governor.

/, VIM NJ. o. Dawson. C. vernon OF the State
of West Virginia, pursuant 10 the Constitution
ana Laws of the United States of America
ana OF the Laws of this state, do hereby issue
inns proclamation, announcing To the voters of
the state or West Virginia that on Tuesday
next after the first Monday in November in
the year one thousand nine hundred and eight .
an e ectiou will be had. held and conducted
throughout the state At the various voting pre-
clntS thereof. Tor the purpose of choosing seven
electors of the President and Vice President of
the United States.
Given under my hand and the
Great Seal of the State. at the
lSEALl City of CharlesI on, on this the
18th day of August, in the year
of our Lord One Thousand Nine
Hundred and Eight, and OF the
State the Forty-sixth
Nm. NJ. o. DAWSON.
By the Governor:
{. w. SwIsHER,
Secretary of State.
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Mrs. John Wellman, Mrs. ID. A.
Mossman and daughter Of Hunting.
ton were guests of Mrs. Bush and
family last Thursday.
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,,.,, ~ have used DR. Kings New Life
rms Tor many years, with Increasing
satisfaction. They take the kinks ont
OF the stomach, liver and bowels with.
out fuss or friction, " says n. H. Brown.
OF Plttstield, Vt. Guaranteed satisfa r.
.Qry at Boss Drug Store, Ceredo. and r
Ney Williams, Kenova. 25c.
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A clever. popular Candy Cold Cure
Iablet-called Preventics-is being dis
Pensed by druggists everywhere. In a
rev hours, Preventics are said to break
any coid-completelv. And Preventics,
being so safe and toothsome. are very
fine for children. No Quinine. no laxa-
tive, nothing haIs h nor sickening. Box
OF 4S-25c. Sold by r. Ney Williams.
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A Paying Investment.

Mr.. John White, of 3S Highland Ave.
Houlton, Maine, says: Have been
troubled with cough every winter and
spring. Last winter | tried many ad.
vertlsed remedies, but the cough CON
tlnued until bought SOC. bottle of DIR.
Kings New Discovery; before that was
half gone, the cough was all gone. This
winter the same happy result has fol
lowed; few doses once more banished
the annual cough. am now convinced
that DIR. Kings New Discovery is the
best of all cough and lung remedies. 4"
Sold under guarantee at Bloss Drug
Store, Ceredo, and r Ney Williams,
henova. soc. and$l 90. Trial bottle free.
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To those afflicted with kidney and
bladder trouble, backache, rheumatism.
Pinules for The Kidneys brings relief i'm
the fist dose. Hundreds of people to.
day testify to their remarkable healing
and tonic properties. 30 days trial 81
Ihey purify the blood. Sold by The
Bloss Drug Co.
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Woods Liver Medicine in LIQUID form
Tor malaria, chills and fever. regulates
the liver, kidneys and bladder; brinos
quick relief TO biliousness. sick head
ache, constipation. Pleasant TO take
The 81 20 bottle contains % times Guan.
tlty of the SOC size. First dose brings
relief. Sold by The Bloss Drug Co.
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Misses Virgie AMI Adelphia
Flanery have returned from an ex.
tended visit with relatives at Pres
tonsburg, Ky.
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We go to press this week day
earlier than usual, as the editor and
foreman both desire to take trip
TO be absent two or three DAYS.
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Y. A. Wolf, who has been the
guest of his uncle, l. r. Alley, for
the past week, has returned to his
home at Columbus, Ohio.
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lfyou are sufferer from piles, Man
IAN Pile Remedy will bring relief from
the first application Guaranteed. Price
soc. Sold by The Bloss Drug Co.
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Miss Sophia Smith has returned
10 her home at Ardel after a pleas.
ant VISIT here with Miss Ella Ruth
erford.
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Mis- Lucy Stewart returned to
her home at Blnefeld last Wednes.
gay after pleasant visit here with
Mrs. / II Alley.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1908-09-16

Rev. +. Tweed of Hartford CITY,
this state, will conduct services at
the Nj. E church next sunday.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1908-09-16

lob printing of all kinds neatly
e and promptly executed on rea
sonable te 'rs
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It's pity when sick ones drug the
stomach or stimulate the Heart and
Kidneys. That is all wrong A weak
stomach, means weak Stomach nerves.
always. And this is also true of the
Heart and Kidneys The weak nerves
are instead crying out for help. This
explains why DIR. Shops Restorative is
promptly helping Stomach, Heart and
Kidney ailments. The Restorative reach.
es out for the actual cause of these all.
ments-the failing "inside nerves. s"
anyway test the Restorative IS hours
IL won cure so soon that, but You
WIZ surely know that help is coming.
Sold by X. Ney Williams.
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Take Care OF Your Teeth.

Your teeth can always look
beautiful by the use of a good
cleaner. The following are the
best to use:
Eutbymol Paste, csc
Princess Paste, o5c
Princess Tooth Powder. 25c
Lyons Tooth Powder, 25c
Rubifosm, o5c
We have an especially fine tooth
brush for % cents.
Wild d. Boette, Florentine Drug
Store, Huntington, w. Va.
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Rings Little Liver Pills for bilious
ness, sick headache. They keep you
well. 25c. Try them. Sold by The
Bloss Drug Co.
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Special Notice to Subscribers.

When arrangements have not been
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The Masonic Lodge OF Wayne,
the Odd Fellows Lodge Of Wayne,
the knights of Pythlas of Wayne,
and the Knights of Golden Eagle
OF Lavalette, Centerville and Echo,
will have a joint reunion at Wayne
on Saturday, September 10Th.
The members of these orders will
entertain all visiting brethren who
may attend, and pleasant time Is
anticipated.
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Max Wright was visitor to
Wayne last Friday.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1908-09-16

Mark Stephenson, formerly a citi-
zen OF this county, is critically i'll
with dropsy at his home in Hunt
ington.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1908-09-16

Earl Echols left Monday morn
ing for Williamson, where ne Will
locate. His wife will join him
later.
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Special Election.

AT regular session of the County
Court of Wayne county. held at the
court house thereof on the 25th dav of
August. 1908. Present: NJ ID. Ward.
president OF said court. and John farrell
ana L f. Counts commissioners
Inc Court being of the opinion that
the taxpayers of the districts OF Ceredo
Union, Butler, Grant and Stonewall de.
sire 70 eXpend more money therein for
the making and repair of roads and
bridges than the amount that will be
produced by the maximum levy named
III section two. of chapter 9, of the Acts
OF the Legislature OF West Virginia of
1908,
Ii is therefore hereby ordered that the
question OF laying special road levy of
twenty 20 cents on the one hundred
dollars valuation OF all the taxable prop
erty In each of said districts, subject to
a road tax, be submitted TO a vote of the
people in each of said districts at a sne.
cial election which is here called TO be
held at each OF the voting precincts in
each of said districts on
SATURDAY, THE 26TH DAY OF SEP.
TENDER, 1908.
And the said Special Election herebv
called shall be conducted in all respects
as a regular election, and there shall be
printed upon the ballots to- be voted at
said election the following words:
ITO authorize special district road
levy OF twenty (20) cents according to
the order Of Court entered on the 25tb
day OF August, 1908, for making and re-
pair OF roads and bridges
FOR THE LEVY.
AGAINST THE LEVY"
State of West Virginia,
County of Wayne, To-wit:
/, j. q. Lambert, Clerk OF the County
Court of said County and State. do her.
by certify that the foregoing is a true
copy from the records of an order mad.
ana entered by said County Court on tue
10Th day of August, 1908.
Given under my hand this 31st day OF
August, 1908.
j. G.. LAMBERT,
'auB<W' Clerk.