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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-11
BONUS
Is Given Lowe BY Knox and
Others for Some Oil

sHINNsToN. Mar. i0-The first
of this week o. l.. Lowe leased land
for oil at $500 bonus to John NJ.
Knox and other clarksburg capi,al-
lists. .,s
designations Withdrawn.
At an adjourned meeting OF the
town council Monday night Mayor
Hursey and Councilman Robinson
withdrew their resignationh which
they had rendered at meeting
March /. and will remain with the
town for the remainder OF the term.
Delightful Dance.
The young men Of shinnston gave
o delightful dance at the Hamilton
Hall Monday evening. Sixteen
couples were present and all spent q
most enjoyable. evening. A splen-
did program of music was Furnished
by Hal Fleming, of Fairmont "a
In Critical Condition.
George Maloney, the Telegram
boy here, who has been suffering
with rheumatism fof several weeks,
is in quite a critical condition.
Building House.
The shinnston Construction Com
pany is building a two-story dwell
ing in the Riblett addition.
Personal Items. Z
\. Thomas jarrett. o. Bush and
Claude ADDISON are business visitors
at Grays Flats today, 81
|. Mrs. 8: j. Love- who has been
quite sick, for some time. Is 9better.s
/. miss Bless Wade: Of Sutton, is
the guest of Miss HELEN Randall
this week, 49,
~ t Meeting End. q.
The meetings which have been in
progress at the Methodist Protestant
church for the last few weeks clos
ed Monday night, and meetings be-
gan at the Christian church.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-11
TEACHER RESIGNS
AT the Salem Public Schools an
Charges Are Withdrawn.

H. r. Smith has resigned as teach
er in the public schools at Salem.
Principal G. T. Boggess had prefer
red charges against him. but the
difficulty was compromised by the
resignation and the withdrawal of
the charges. The trial was to have
been Monday afternoon but was not
held owing to the compromise. A
matter OF discipline was involved.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-11
PRICES OF PRODUCE
IN LOCAL 4! MARKET 4 !! |
What Has to Be Paid for
Table Things in
the City.

I The following retail prices prevail
in the local produce market:
Eggs-20c dozen.
Country hutter. sac lb.
Creamery butter. 4Oc lb.
New cabbage, &c lb.
Radishes. 1oc bunch.
Pumpkins. Is to 2bc.
Celery, loo stalk.
Lettuce, 25c lib.
caulifiower, 25c.
Carrots. loo.
Mangos. 40 and coo doz.
Spinach, zoe gallon.
cranberries, zoe quart.
bermuda onions. Sc III.
Tomatoes 15c Id.
Kale. 1oc gallon.
Onions. 25c gallon.
Cucumbers, zoe and csc.
Apples. 25c and 30c gallon.
California navais, 80 to soc dog. A
Florida russell oranges. 40 to soc
Florida russell oranges, soc to 5ocI
dozen.
Turnips, l5c gallon.
Irish potatoes. soc peck.
cocoanuts, loo.
Malaga grapes, 25c lib.
Grape fruit. 10c and lsc.
Chicken dressed. zoe to zee ib.; not
dressed. l5e to 1sc lib.
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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-11

Complete List of the Bills
Approved by the
Governor. :.

A complete list of the bills an
proved by Governor Dawson after
the Legislature adjourned follows:
II. B. SO. relating to the practice
Of optometry.
H. B. Sc, relating to inheritance
taxes.
II. B. 100, empowering the United
States to acquire lands in this state
for forest reserve.
H. B. 10s. fixing the fiscal year.
H. b. 49,. relating TO the sale Of
drugs and poisons.
H. B. 134. relating to salaries Of
circuit judges.
H. 3. IA, relating to manner Or
laying levies.
Sub. H. B. l4s, relating to shes-
IFS.
H. B. ISL, terms of notaries pub
lie.
H. B. 1876, letting contracts and
dragging roads.
H. B. t76, relating 10 assessors.
L Sub. H. B. 1s1. liens of Judgment
on real estate.
7 H. B. 2s7, game and fish.
H. B. 242, military code.
H. b. 24s. Ronceverte charter.
H. b. $50, fees of officers.
H. B. 303. relating to Philippi
charter.
II. B. so4, relating 10 wheeling
charter.
H. B. 81. Princeton. charter.
H. B. 80, general school fund.
H. B $50. .Blnefield charter s
H. B. S8s. purchase of ]. Mounds
vile mound. ~
II. B. 800. Board Of Commission
ers Ohio county.
H.lB. 341. submitting amend
Iment to vote OF people. n .
s. B. 81, high license.
s. B. 81, West Virginia manual.
S. B. 81, courts of Mercer county.
s. B. 50. toll roads and turnpikes
of certain counties.
$. B. 50, common law liens.
s. B. Ill, bridges over Ohio and
Kanawha rivers s.
$. B. 10, school district of Hunt
ington.
S. B. 13s, examination Of techers.
s.. B. 40. general road law.
S, B. 142, creating Office OF COM
missioner of public roads {.
Ii s. B. 15s. school district of
Bridgeport.
$. B. lss, creating office of state
fire marshal.
$. B. 1ss, relating to municipal
improvements.
S. B. .eo4. authorizing governor
to examine title of to Berkley
Springs property.
A s. B. 206, relating to investment
OF endowment fund of West Virginia
university.
A H. y. II. 10, authorizing; the gov
ernor to appoint commission to
compile a municipal code.
s. ]. R. 9, urging congress to es-
tablish a bureau of mines.
s. ]. R. II, authorizing the gov
ernor to appoint commission to In
vestigate printing with view of as
tablishing a state printing plant.
$. j. R. 10, to appoint commits
sion to investigate pollution Of New
and Kanawha rivers.
$. B. a16. the state officers salary
bill, was approved, after cutting out
the salary of the adjutant general.
III. B. 14s. providing for chill
dren's home, was approved, but the
appropriation was cut off.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-11

An array OF witnesses testified in
the alleged Ascending case of A..
Lester Tnllington before Justice w.
+. Camp and a jury of six men We'd
nesday forenoon. The Cry was com
prisea of a. NJ. T. Cunningham, j. T..
Dye. Patrick canfeid, James H.
Moore. Andrew Lyon and j. n. swiser.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-11
HERE IS REL1EF FoR woMEN

II 70 uhaye pains in the back,
Urinary. Bladder or Kidney trouble
and want Y certain pleasant herb re-
lief from Women's ILLS. try Mother
Gray's "aUSTRALI.AN-LE II Is
a safe. reliable regulator. and relieves
all Female Weakness. including in
Illumination and alterations. Mother
Gray's Australian-Lcaf is sold by
Druggists or sent by mail for so cts.
sample sent FREE. Address. The
Mother Gray Co. lie Roy. N. Y.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-11
Juana DIVA. thirteen.

Anita Juana DIVA. thirteen
months-oid daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Olivia. Spanish residents OF
Grasselli, died there Wednesday
morning at 2;sO O'clock of pneumonia.
Funeral services will be held at the
parents home at 2:ao O'clock Thurs
day afternoon. Burial win be in Holy
Gross cemetery.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-11

Many Ills come from impure blood.
Can't have pure blood with faulty
digestion. lazy liver and sluggish
bowels. Burdock Blood Bitters
strengthens stomach. bowels and
liver, and purifies the blood.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-11

A healthy man is king in. his
own right; and unhealthy man is an
unhappy slave. Burdock Blood Bit
ters builds up sound health--keeps
you well. .sE4 kisisEafii
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-11

Doan.s Regulets cure constipation,
tone the stomach. stimulate the liver
promote digestion and appetite and
easy passages Of the bowels. AK
J; your druEgiat for them 2se ! hos.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-11

Attorney A. ]. Findlay has returns
ed from Buckhannon where he acted
as one of the Judges at the inter-
collegiate debating contest between
Wesleyan and Marietta colleges "
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-11

Gen. and Mrs. G. W. Curtin ana
son. OF Curtin. are guests ut the
Traders hotel
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-11
". |. MERR|lMAN
Agency, Real Estate
Licensed Broker
farms, Houses and Lots
Bought and Sold

Mercantile proposition; to sell
stock of goods most desirable and
profitable in the business. Loca-.
tlon. Rooms and Rents, equal to the.
bsst in clarksburg Rare opportu.
nifty fosAthe snrest Investment in the
incest business. s,fs
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-11

Eyerybody.s friend-Dr. Thomas
Electric OIL. Cures toothacAe, ear
ache. sore throat. Heals cuts,
bruises, scalds. Stops any pain.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-11

On Main and on Pike strests.
Residence properties We are going
to sell are OF the best location in
the city. !.
Prices on them will prove real
values II YOU Investigate.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-11

Industrial. East clarksbutg.p
Properties. real desirable; for homes.
to sell; also. cheap Houses, ana
many beautiful Vacant Lots. at
prices and terms, iatfosding every
sadysantage to secure good homes.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-11

Beautiful places to live. and In
vest In Homes We have to- sell on
Lee street. Coal street. Carr ayenue,
Clay street and :carlisle Court.
Prices and terms win convince you
these are most valuable propertiss
to buy.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-11

Choice building Lots in union
Heights, North View, Adamston,
and New Fair Grounds must and
win sell at prices less than cost he
lore any advance in these lots.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-09-04

The rain having laid the dust, the
weather man will confer a favor upon
the Missoula Labor day committee bv
shutting off the water and gettin :
things in shape for the big celebra-
ton: present indications are that this
Is what he will do Meantime. Mis-
soula merchants and Others will L.
well to plan for decorations for their
buildings for Monday. The city SHOULD
be in gala dress for the celebration
which is planned to be the most i'm
pressive observance of the day ever
held in western Montana. There will
be many visitors in the city for the
day. and every effort should be made
to insure the success OF the prepara-
tons which have been made. While
II Is Labor's day. there Is no reason
why those who do not work should
not cooperate In the endeavor %
make the local celebration an unqua'i-
fed success. A little effort on the part
OF each business man will give the
streets an appearance that will voice
the welcome which Missoula feels for
her visitors on that occasion.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-09-04
HAIR MONY-PERHApS

In Albany. today, there will be held
the conference of progressive demo
Gratis" the call for which was issued
fortnight ago. The ostensible pur-
pose for which this conference has
been called Is to consider the question
of the democratic position regarding
the income tax. This. however Is a
thin disguise: the real purpose of the
gathering Is to checkmate the demo-
cratic meeting which is to be held
next week in Saratoga. The Saratoga
session has for its purpose the elimi-
nation of Bryan from democratic poll
tics; today's meeting will be made up
entirely of Eryan supporters: there
VIII be. perhaps, n little talk about
the income tax. and there will be T,
great deal of talk about the Peerless
one. There will be a resolution.
which is already prepared. that viii
let the Saratoga fellows know that the
Boy Orator Is not to be disregarded.
And about the only result that WIN
come from the meeting will be the
positive assurance that Champ Clark's
united democracy" Is all shot to
pieces.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-09-04

especially to the women in the party.
which included DR.. whitman's bride Of
few weeks. The missionaries estab
lished themselves at waiiIatpu, not
far from Walla walla, where D..
Whitman built a small grist mill.
opened school and induced the
Cayuse Indians, among which they ha
settled. to till the soil.
In 1872 the board of missions or
dered DIR. Whitman transferred. This
distressed his associates and resulted
in DIR. Whitman making a winter
journey across the country to Boston
to secure the repeal of the order and
additional helpers for the mission. II"
persuaded the board to continue the
station. but did not have time to re-
cruit families to return with him.
on his return journey he fell in with
n large emigrant train. the first to
cross the continent, and served as It's
guide. He diverted the train 10 Ore
gon. and opened the way to a flopl
Of immigration that people the new
territory and saved il, ultimately to
the United States, for England laid
claim to it.
DIR. Whitman died at his post. struck
down by Indians. who fell upon his
mission and ruth,essly massacrci
fourteen persons. including the mis-
sionary and his wife. and captured
others. This attack was
the result of superstition and ignor-
ance, the Indians believing that DIR.
Whitman had poisoned them becaus"
he could not make medicine To stop
an epidemic Of measles then raging
In the tribe.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-09-04
fHIClGO NEWS LETTER

Chicago. Sept. 3-Five hundred
girls and women viii participate in the
Labor day parade on September 6 as
representatives of "a organized bodies
of Chicago women workers in occupd-
tions ranging from vaudeville artists
and corset makers to teachers. stem
ographers and horse nailmakers. and
win cmbody il flesh-and- blood plea
for motherhood and homes, for babes,
and for the protection of women.
Earnestness of purpose of these girls
and women finds no possible wet
blanket in the probable prospect of
walking over the proposed route of
four miles because of the scarcity of
union Transfers and the difficulty AMI
expense in securing automobiles. Mrs.
Raymond Robins. president of the
E'omans National Trades Union
league. and also president of the
Woman's Trade Union league of Chi
cage: Miss Mary +. Mcdowell of the
University of Chicago Settlement
House and the vice president of the
Chicago branch; Miss Emma Stegha-
gen. the secretary. and Miss Agnes
Ncstor the treasurer, will direct the
woman's section of parade that will
comprise over $4,000 men and will ada
high light with its pennants of white
and gold and its bright eyed girls
To the grim phalanxes of the toilerI
The picturesque maypole of last year
in which dozens of white CARRIED
women mounted in n tally-ho held the
ends of canopy of vari- colorc
sfr h.anp ri. tInh
Equal Pay for Equal Work" mo
Child Labor" Educate Agitate. Or
gani2e," will be repeated with an addi-
tional cry. relationship Is Life" sup
plementing the eight aphorisms of last
year The Chicago league. founded In
1904 by Miss Jane Adams. Mrs
Charles Henratin. Miss Mary +. Nc
Dowell and other pioneer champions
of the woman who works. Is but
l. months the junior of the national
body. which made it's debut in 1903
under the guidance of two delegates
from Great Britain. To the crusades
waged by this organization Is largely
due the progress of Industrial eGanci-
patton for woman in Illin"I :. Fair
wages. decent working conditions and
shorter hours. above all :hc el.ht-hlu~
day. are the present demands af The
league. which even now IL preparing
for another onslaught upoh the Illinois
statc Legislature, arguing the iS-hnur
week for women woll Icrs. adequate
protection of machinery and the Ia
rloyment of steam and electric power
whenever possible are further subjects
Cor agitation with surgical statistics
ably recruited as II forcible campaign
lever, Examination Of medical reports
and summaries reveals an appallingly
high Resignation of girls and women
for wife and motherhood and
home making, and permanently broken
in health as consequence of various
exhaustive industrial occu-
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-09-04
BULLY FOR DENMARK.

Denmark, mother of Arctic ex-
plorers without number has set the
pace In the recognition Of the achieve
ment of DIR. Cook, American. In the
streets of Copenhagen, where the re-
turning explorer will receive his first
greeting. the stars and stripes are in
tertwined with the Danish standa; /
and there are cheers for the triumph
ant explorer. which are rs sincere as
IL the nation We're welcoming a fav-
ored son. 1t Is a high honor and A
splendid tribute that DIR. Cook receives
He will accept the demonstratiol
modestly. as becomes scientist
whose love for his work is self-ef
facing. In another day we shall have
more detailed Information regarding
the magnificent achievement of our
countryman; but II Is good to kno@
that, even before the details are given
out, the world of science is accepting
as authentic the bare statement of
DIR. Cook that he has found the pole.
That. In itself. Is a splendid tribute :"
his high standing
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-09-04
MARCUS WHITMAN.

In memory of Marcus Whitman. the
man who blazed the Oregon trail. two
statues have been east by the Walla
walla Commercial club. one which will
be placed In the state capitol and the
other In the campus of Whitman COL
iege. This recognition is worthy;
lief that Whitman saved To this coun-
try the far northwest and gave three
states to the Union.
In the history of Oregon the figure
of Marcus Whitman stands forth with
peculiar dignity and picturesqueness
He was one OF those militant teachers
Of the gospel. of whom so many fig
ured in the first settlement of the
great west. who went forth in "A spirit
Of adventurous piety to better the con-
ditions OF the natives and also to open
the country.
One hundred and seven years ago
today Whitman was horn in the little
town OF Rushville. y. Y. He was de-
seconded from John Whitman. who
came from England in 1895. and set
tied In Bridgewater. Mass. Marcus
first studied for the ministry and next
to become a physician. He practice
In Canada for few years. finally set
Ting In small town in New York
In 1885 the American board of mis-
sions sent Rev. Samuel Parker to the
far west to study the Indians. and DE-
Whitman went as his assistant. Thy
Joined a train Of the American Fur
company at ST. Louis and journeved
as far as trading post on the Greeh
river. in the present state OF W-yon-
ing. Here they met some Indians Of
the Flathead and Neg Perez tribes.
from farther west. DR. Whitman at
once conceived the idea of returning
10 the east and organizing a missioa
TO 60 farther west This he did. and
the next year his expedition set out
for Oregon.
The Journey Was long and arduous.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-09-04
Testifi.s After Four Years.

Carlisle Center. y. Y. C. b. Bur
hans. write: About four years ago
l wrote YOU that l had been entirely
cured OF kidney trouble by taking two
bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy. and
after four years l am again pleased tn
state that have never had any return
of those symptoms. and am evidently
cured TO stay cured" Foley's kidney
Remedy will do the same for you
Garden City Drug Co. Geo. Frei-
sheimsr. proprietorl.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-09-04

that should be judicialIy termed tIle-
gal
Hitting tile ice trust between the
eyes with the brass knuckies of ap-
piled scientific invention. and saving
Chicago's Stun babies in the face of
the unequalled advances in the price
Of ice and the milk rise this season,
and the consequent forced economies
and uniced and soured milk for many
babies. has been successfully accom-
piished through the use of thermos or
vacuum bottles as ice elimnators. in
the day nursery of the Esther Falken-
stein settlement house located in the
pitiably poor Ghetto district This is
the section Of the city where ~ per
cent Of the infantile deaths in July oC-
CURED this year as against 81 per cent
last year, though but q per cent Of
the city's population dwells there.
During the second week in August in
this district the baby death roll leaped
To- 1874 as agtinst 142 in the preceding
week. an increase even above the
heavy mortality record of the same
period last year. '.Individuals in this
y.
just like the municipal fathers" de-
Clares Mrs. Esther Falkenstein. head
resident Of the settlement. They APP
pear to think it's cheaper to buy cof-
fins than ice or refrigeratOrs or even
milk saving devices. Increased cost of
living and stationary wage scales have
cut off from many what are the sani-
tary comforts and common conven-
fences of life. Destitution near our
creChe Is as severe in the summer as
in the winter. One poor girl barely 20.
deserted by her husband before her
babe was born. brings the child. now
five months old, TO us every day. AMI
then the poor, young mother. deaf and
famed from her husbands bruttiities.
goes out to clean by the day. We have
creche has been opened only a month
and our room Is limited. The ice
problem was n grievuus tax upon us
the first two weeks, but by shaving
down this eN .)ense we have more
money for food-can spend more for
the milk and less for the means to
keep ii sweet. and that's an item with
milk advancing | cent "A quart. For
every penny is precious here in the
Ghetto. where babies die like rats i'm
a pestilence; where the undertaken Is
as well known as the postman, and
death turks at half the meals the bot
tle-babies sip"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-09-04

the farmer whose grain is down is
OF the opinion that the forest rangers
should be satisfied with the quantity
of rain they have had and should
be willing 10 give him little sun
shine.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-09-04

There is no disappointment on earth
as great as that Of the man who feeds
hunting dog all summer and finds
in September that the canine doesn't
know a duck from football
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-09-04

The airship will be preferable to the
automobile when a train passes IL
grade crossing and disputes the right
of way.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-09-04

Mnn:ana's 26.000,00 acres. available
IN Ter the enlarged law.
make reservation openings seem insig-
nificart.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-09-04

The congressional delegation to Ia-
wall manifests splendid patriotism in
the fortitude with which bears its ar
duous responsibilities.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-09-04

There is IA noticeable lack of en-
thusiasm on the part Of the small boy
as he hangs up his fish basket and
reaches for his school books.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-09-04

Admiral Melville Shouldn't bc 50
crusty ABOUT it: he has passed TIE age
limit Tor polar exploration.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-09-04

Skyscrapers that tower high above
Chicago's present high building limit
of 26o feet-which Is 80 feet higher than
Bunker Hill monument and IS feet be-
low the capitol building at Washing
ton now are possible, and Chicago's
dizzy elevation of those in New York
the highest of which is 65T feet This
is problem which Building Commits
sioner Campbell has decided to leave
for decision to the city council build
ing committee and the architects and
contractors who originated in Chicago
the skyscraper. which all the cities
have since adopted, will argue the
merits of the 80 and 40-story structure.
The Masonic Temple continues to be
Chicago's tallest building. 2S feet above
all other roofs. but New York's col
lection includes several that overtop it,
the Flatiron. 2S6 feet: the Times. 4I9
feet: the Park Row & American Tract
society being among them, to say
nothing of the singer building. 612 feet
to the roof. Insurance interests will be
among the loudest to protest. for the
confiagration hazard of a city that has
structures so high Is greatly increased.
As Il high-pressure water system has
not vet been adopted. underwriters
boards are urging that and other
measures to safeguard property and
consequently reduce rates.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-09-04

Tho Lusitania smas!I,s Ice brds like
an American aviator.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-09-04

Or. Cooks discovery. however. does
not settle the bestowal Of the Ameri-
can league pennant.