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The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1911-08-08
Hardware.

of all kinds, articles too numerous to
mention, - these must all go at some
price, to close up BUSINESS. You
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-16

keep up the required amount of steam
was so great that the added labor
brought forth Immediately complaints
from the engine-room. Firing had 20
be almost incessant, and CRATES be.
came clogged so rapidly that stocking
was also close to a continuous opera
ton, and all the while the ash pile
was growing into mountain.
A chemist was called in finally to
look into the condition. He did so,
and his test proved that the coal con-
tanned a fraction less than two-thirds
ash. Such lessons cost money, but
they have to be learned in some way,
and the great ash heap, two-thirds the
size of the original coal pile, made a
striking object lesson.
The storage of coal is also a con
siderable item. Frequent handling
will greatly increase its cost. In one
plant where an expert was called in
to advise on this subject he discover
ed that the company was spending
ffty-two sents a ton the transporta-
ton of coal from the time it reached
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-16

the siding until it went into the fur
naces.
In a German factory firemen train
ed to appreciate the scientific princi-
Piles involved in the work produced
saving over the work of the regular
but unframed stockers of $3.50 a day,
or 80 a week of 144 hours. The un-
trained men had produced thermal
efficiency of 66.6 per cent, while the
trained stokers on the same Job
same job brought it up to 1877 per
cent, an actual saving, if expressed
in dollars and cents, of $3.50 a day.
In another German plant where a sim
liar test was made a saving three
times the amount of that just quoted
was produced.-New York Sun.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-16

either put to death or banished lc
the post roads, A Manchu who heard
an account of the interview from
Duke Kuei Hsiang, Tzu Hsrs younger
brother, is our authority for what
occurred at this dramatic meeting.
The Empress Dowager bluntly in
formed Kuang Hsu that she had de.
cided to spare his life and, for the
present at any rate, to allow him to
retain the throne. He would. how
ever, be kept henceforward under
strict surveillance, and every word of
his would be reported to her.
ITO the end of his life Kuang Hsu
blamed Yuan Shih-kai, and him alone,
for having betrayed him. To Yuan
he owed his humiliation, and the end
of all his cherished plans of govern
ment and the twenty-three months of
solitary confinement which he had to
endure on the Ocean Terrace
Almost his last words, as he lay
dying, were to bid his brothers remem-
her his long agony and promise to be
revenged upon the author of his IN
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-16
The RIGHELIEU
OF CHINA
CCoutiuucd from page 25J


and the secretaries of 'hc Grand Couu
ell Tan Su-tmg, i,n-Hsu, Vans
JUL and 'du huang-lL AT this hrs
audience yuan was informed or thl
Empcrors determination to mainlaii
and enforce his reform policy ana wa.
asked whether Ore would ne loyal 10 MS
sovereign in command q iarE" fore.
OF troops. your servant VIII enuta'
or to recompehse the imperial ia'or'
he replied, even though his merit b,
only as drop OF wafer IN the ocean
or grain OF sand IN the ese't, ne VIII
faithfully perform the service OF q do-
or horse while there remains biealA
in his Body The emperor beIleVe
MIN, and was completely reasurfed By
ms words ana earnest manner ana ms
apparently g"nuih" zeal ior REFORM.
AT this uIst audience there hAd
been no mention OF the proposed re-
moYal OF jung Du scarcely mad yuan
left the ten Shou 'HancFoieno on
Age) faiace baII, IMAM the impress
DoWaseF summoned him TO hef own
apartments ana closely questioned MN
as to what the emperor mad said me
Empress then sent Tor the emperor.
ana informed MIN tnat he must nave
hang iu.Wei placed under arrest Tor
speaking u'Srespectiuity OF her private
NE ana morals. she reirained from
informing MIN that she knc" OF his
uesiEh 70 ueprl'e her Of power and
she was SO iar unaware OF the extent
OF the plot against heiSeIi ana Jung
Lu. she reproached him, however, in
general terms Tor ms evident and IN
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-16
WHY FUEL OIL is PREFERABLE

WHY FUEL OIL is PREFERABLE
Chemistry has shown that Goals
from the same district may vary as
greatly as cuts of meat from the same
beef. That coal varies greatly in its
proportion of ash, sulphur and heat
units (the elements that affect the
value off steam coaD is shown by the
exhaustive tests that many large
users now require before purchase.
A neglect of this precaution often
results disastrously For instance,ac
cording to Business, manufacturer
who had taken advantage of an oppor-
tunity to save few dollars on the
first cost of his coal by buying some
that he had been assured came from
the same district as the good coal he
had formerly used, soon found him
self in considerable trouble.
The increase in consumption 20
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-16

out mis- plans against the Empres.
rom thore rather than from the Sum
NOR Palace, where nearly ever,
cuuuch was spy i'm her service. It IS
evident that, so far, the Emperor by NO
means uospairei of his chances OF
success, as two DEGREES were issued
next morning, one ordering the teach.
ing of European languages in the pub
lie schools, and the other requiring
purer administration on the part Of
district magistrates.
"Ou the morning of the 5th Yuan
had final audience before leaving
for Tiontstn. His Majesty received
him I'm the Palace of Heavenly Purity
cen len Ching Kung) Of the Forbid
den City. Every precaution was
taken to prevent the conversation
being overheard. Seated for The last
time on the great lacQuered Dragon
Throne, so soon to be reoccupied by
the Empress Dowager, in the gloomy
throne room which the morning light
could scarcely penetrate. His Maj
csty told Yuan Shih-kai the details
of the commission with which he had
decided to entrust him lie was to
put Jung Tu to death and then, re-
turning Immediately to the capital
with the troops under his command,
to seize and imprison the Empress
Dowager The Emperor gave him
small arrow, the symbol of his au-
hority to carry out the Imperial or
lers, and babe him proceed with all
haste to Tiantsin, there to arrest |
Jung Iu in his Yamen and see to his |
instant decaptation Kuaug Hsu also .
handed him a Decree whereby. upon
Of his mission, he was ap-
pointed Viceroy of Chilhli ad interim,
md ordered to Picking for further du-
Hence. Yuan promised faithful ODE
Iience, and. without speaking TO
nyone, left Picking by the first train.
lie reached Tientsin before noon, and
proceeded at once to Jung LUIS
'amen. lie asked Jung LII whether
lie regarded him az a faithful blood
rother, (The two men had taken
he oath of brotherhood several years
efore) "Of course l do" replied the
'iceroy. you well may, for the EN-
error has sent me to kill you, and '
instead, ! now betray his scheme, be {
ause of my loyalty to the Empress t
'owager and of my affection for you" !
ing Lu, apparently unaffected by f
he message, merely expressed sur '
rise that Tzu Hsi could have been {
ept in ignorance of all these things,
nd added that he would go at once '
} the capital and see the Empress
'owager that same evening Yuan
anded him the Emperor's Decree, t
nd Jung Lu, travelling by special c
ain, reached Picking soon after five q
m. e
''He went directly to the Lake Pal
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-16

ace. and entered the Empress resi-.
deuce, boldly disregarding the strict
/ etiquette which forbids any provincial
official from visiting tue capital with.
out special summons by Edict, and
the still slricter rules that guard the
cntIee Of the Palace. mustered he
entered the impresss presence, and
kowtowing thrice, exclaimed, 'Sancui.
any your Ma5esty!' What sanctuary
Go you require in the Forbidden pre-
cincts, where no harm can came to
you, and where you have no right TO
LEI? replied Tzu Hsi. Jung Lu pro
ceeded to lay before her all the de-
tails of the plot. Grasping the stu
alton and rising Immediately to its
necessities with the courage and mas
culine intelligence that enabled her
to overcome all obstacles, she direct
ed him to send word secretly to the
leaders of the Conservative party,
summonng them to immediate audi.
ence in the Palace by the Lake. CThe
Emperor was still in the Forbidden
CityD In less than two hours the
whole OF the Grand Council, several
of the Manchu princes and mobiles
(Prnce Ching, with his usual fine
flair for a crisis, had applied for
sick leave and was therefore absent)
and the high officials of the boards,
including the two ministers whom the
Emperor had cashiered CHsu Wing
llu'ei ana Huai Tia PW were assem-
bled in the presence of the Empress.
On their knees the assembled officials
Jesought her to resume the reins of
government and to save their ancient
Empire from the evils of a barbarian
1t was speedily arranged
hat the guards in the Forbidden City
should be replaced by men from Jung
meantime, he should return to his
,ost in Tientsin and await further q
riders. The conference broke up
t about midnight. The Emperor was /
ne to enter the Chung Ho Hall of c
he Palace at $50 the next morning 7
o peruse the litany drawn up by the f
utumnal sacrifice to the Tutelary c
)eities. After leaving that hall, he I
vas seized by the guards ana r
conveyed to the Palace on e
he small island in the middle of the S
Ike (the Ocean Terrace and in. h
ormed that the Empress Dowager
'ould visit him later. A Decree was b
lereupon issued by the Empress #
lowager in the Emperors name, III h
hitch he turned over all authority to o
err. II
Thu Hsi in due course proceeded s.
} the Ocean Terrace accompanied e
My by Ii Lien-ying, who had been A
rdered to replace the Emperor's d
lnuchs by creatures or his own. b
Kuang Hsu's former attendants were r.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-16
THE REASON WHY.

"Dhy do you try to work off this
old quarter on me?' demanded the
cigar man, tartily.
Because the street car conductor
wouldn't take it," the customer re-
piled loftily Buffalo Express.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-12-16

doing. The Emperor never willingly
spoke to, him again, even when, as
Viceroy of Chilhli, Yuan came to tue
height of his power"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-09-01

"a review by. =. w Reyn9lqs. IN
The winning OF T3aroara Worth, -
by fIarold Bell wright. is another
star in the author seIuSgH of success
and the brightest of them all. In
this present-day story. ~ desert lie
and the national recia nation work
We have as clean and wholesome a
book as ever man wrote ~ StoE IS of
big things. strong people and high
ideals. S~9 azyrgz
He has deuneatsd the pfsst0Its the
Iongings, the motives. the loves and
hatreds, of men and womeIil Rfs g d
ded skill and he has also with finer
power, anylIzed human emotions and
penetrated more keenly the depths
of the human soul
! His characters aresso life-like tha'
you VIII wonder tEsaft6r all they arr
not real people. EeE the land o.
The Hollow OF G3dSs Hand" Is. seasy
4 Of access; and may gge the RAD ers
| when walkinG stretsesof the republic
who will instinctively try to identity
Barbara or her father; or it may BIT
| the civil engineer, the surveyor, Of
the old pIa4nsma n 4yous ilnaGfne yol
will meet face to face, untn you re-
|
Il story and that you never will.
T,srbara worth, OF course. you viii
loye-you can't help it. With he:
soft. sweet voice Of the sout M
big brown eyes and wealth. OF pow
hair. she is an inspiration.
Mr.. wright's civil engineers arr
real, meeting obstsrles that are am
| entries. and gurmb uniting insurhount
able barriers, just as they do In TN
ACTIVITIES of real life.,f Apds-wiio /
there that does not lntis&nterest l.
the problems and life-work of GU
1 civil engineers? What character Il
our national progress is more com
pletely surrounded by the sIamor Q
romance? +.
Rut there are other characters II
II The wfnniE of Barbara Worth" tina
viii claim their full share of you
II emotions and the quick beats OF you
noart. NOT least of which are Abe LIE
land Texas Joe and the irish Dos
| And dear PabIo@ever faithful Paph
Who loved the senorI4R and 5receive'
her smiles and Kind cords wah hon
1 age and adorati0n. "a u
n The plot, through (which tasre run
an intense love interest. is mighty II
its conception and is carried TO
satisfactory close with the smooth
N rass- NJ running water. 1t is one
b;g incidents and rapid action ah'
bears message as broad i'ef'rna =. :,
Nv itself-the ministry OF capital
MI wright is very foreefaT- hi
niaar ANALYSTS and makes Is.ssee tn
idirerence between man seeking
make capital serve ths race ana ~ ma
serving capiaIs IN eath case drive:
Nv the same. ,nFaster-passion-go
business. And IA it all we feel. tins
uplifting powe .pf his words kindlint
1 the fires of. ambition, arousing the
viii to do, and adding fresh $eouras'
to our hopes and aspiFa ti9hs.
! In his descriptions the~author ma
.,.anadod his own past efforts. H.
t.nows the desert and desert 7ife. ane
has so wildly clothed his Story win
the local color and breezy atmos
nhere of the West that We also arr
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-09-01
Sheridan, Mary

Elizabeth F. Sheridan, Mary V.
Hornor, John c. Vance, c. Earl
Vance, A. L. Moore. Cor Horror,
Charles Graham Horror, Lillian
Moore, Louie Kean, Hattie b. Col
lett, Blanche Armstrong, Mary Vir-
ginia Ashmore, Vera HOrnor are
non-residents OF this state. it is or
dered that they do apear within ono
month from the date of the frs
publication of this order and do
what is cessary to protect their
interests herein.
A copy. Teste:
/. WADE CoFFMAN. Clerk.
L. n. TAVENNBR,
Counsel for Plaintiffs.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-09-01
oRDER OF PUBLICATION.

State of West Virginia.
AT rules held fh the Office of the
clerk OF the Circuit Court of Har-
rison county. on Monday, the 18th
day of August, 1911, the following
order was made and entered;
James Y. Hornor, Virginia A. Hor-
suor, Matilda Henry and Matte A
Dent, plaintiffs.
US. In Chancery.
!. Carl Vance, L. S. Hornor and j.
Horror Davis, executors of the es-
tRte OF Mary R. Cor, deceased
Elisabeth F.. Sheridan, Susan NJ
raymond, ]. Carl Vance, Myra
Atkinson, George Wesley At
kfnson, G. Earl Vance, Luther
4FIaymond, Lynn S. Hornor. Ame-
Ia II. Vance, ]. Hornor Davis
Mary Raymond Jarvis, Ida Hay
mond Rapp, Clara F. Vance, Mary
v. Hornor, Florence Elizabeth
Hill, John c. Vance. Con Hornor'
Vance u. Hornor, B. Frank Hor-
nor. administrator with the Will
annexed OF Ferdinand Y. HOrnor'
Julia Hopkins, Thomas Cambria
John O. Pendleton, Lizzie STAINS
berry. Gertrude O. Bartlett, Dollie
white, Justus Reynolds, john
Reynolds, A. L. Moore Charles
Graham Hornor. Lillian Moore
Louie Kean, Hattie B. Cotlett'
n. q. Iornor, Blanche Arm
strong. Mary Virginia Ashmore'
Vera IIornor, James Hornor Da-
via. Robert Rhodes DAVIS, Ed
ward r.. Davis, James Hood Hor-
nor. elizabeth Ann Horror
charles A. Horror, administrator
Of Edward r. Davis, and other
unknown heirs at law of Mary H.
Con, deceased.
srhs object of the above entitled
ant IN chancery is to obtain decree
declaring tho paper writing dated
March 8; 1906, purporting to De the
laaty VIII and testament of Mary N.
Cor and that paper writing dated
October 6, 1908, purporting 10
a codicil to Will of said Mary
=. CON not to be a either will OF
codIcil OF said Mary R. Gott' deceas-
~ and to obtain decree settins
osIae. cancelling and annulling the
entry OF order and probatinE ana
of said paper writings ."
to be such will and CO.
diCii Of Mary r.. Con.
And 1t appearing from an afhda-
,,;t MED Il, said suit that defendants
o. Bartlett, Dollie White
RenoIds, John ISey-1
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-09-01
TIE VIIIA ING OF
BARBARA WORTH

privileged TO see and know the greas
silent land and feel its spirit can.
The winning OF Barbara worth
is dinerent from any novel the Au-
thor has heretofore done. but, II Is
somewhat .eJer the style OF the
shepherd OF the Hills" The three
elements OF strength-''motlve pow
err and thought power''-that, eaeh
OF his other three novels in turn dis-
rinctively possess. are combined
this latest story.
Living for the past four years IN
/ the Colorado desert and actively
engaged with other pioneers In re-
claiming our barren and waste lands.
| It was only natural that Mr.. Wright
should move the scene OF his story
telling from the ozarlSs to the far
West.
The winning OF Barbara worth
IS the longest novel this popular au-
thor has thus far given us. From the
first compelling line OF the opening
CHAPTER, with gathered force, null
tiplies the Interest OF the reader.
isWith, emotions glad and sorrowful.
quilting at the heart strings here and
4 smile or burst of laughter there.
,ou read on and on until yon are
/ yery regretfully reach the close of
worthy and excellent book.
1t remained for the author OF
That Printer of UdeIl's" and Tho
shepherd OF the HIS" to lay bare
he real conditions in actual church
ife of the present day in that mas
erful work, The Calling Of Dan
Aathews, and not only combine his
/ uplifting work. but make further
search for truth in his allesory OF
Ife. THE Uncrowned King that do
ightful little volume of a hunderi
pages.
So it also remained for this gifted
uthor to write in The Winning OF
barbara Worth. a great American
.ovel of desert life and the national
Exclamation work and present-day
God business. VIII Harold Bell
wright ever give us a digger story
han The winning of Barbara worth?
Iany thousands of readers VIII ask
themselves this same question, but
ime only holds the answer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-09-01
WASP
Is the Title Of One Of the Fins
Pictures at the Bjou
Theater.

A KaIem special feature picture Is
shown at the Bijou .theater today
The title is 1.-THE Wasp, Susanna
ia sore at her husbands indifference
and seeks consolation in an innocen
Irritation with a young artist CIR
Icnmstances seem to combine to make
her lark with the artist, Nedfern
a assumes serious aspect. BernicG
Tesselver is a woman OF thirty who
has missed the great love Of WON
ans life and whose disposition hai
been hardened and soured until she
has become known to~the family at
the wasp" Redfern has learned
the "wasp's'' arFivat at the home o.
Susanna and theSt.Wasp" has learned
of susanna's folly and determines tt
save her. Carrying out 6ais, plan TIT.
wasp" intercepts a note and realizes
she must act quickly. Redfern real
izing Susanna's position decides Z
to the Wasp" by arousinf
the woman in her, but as the best laid
plans of mice and men often miscarry
Redfern discovers that the Wasp is
the woman that he loves after all and
Susanna eventually finds comfort and
safety I'M her husbands arms.
Another Hne dramag q Known. Tho
title is love in ths@ 'FTills." the
scenes being laid in the blue grass
country. kentucky. This picture Is
by the famous Essany Company. and
told in it's best manner. The stage
settings and scenery are perfect in
every detail.
- = -
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-09-01

Mrs. w. S. Sfmeral left on this
~ f4t.,11, ,,Irti1S s n
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-09-01

appoints a person whose
feet have gone back IN
him.
II you are on yo' r
feet a great deal you il
bless the day you hea Z!
of EGO because It not
only drives all misery
from ailing feet but T.
refreshes them, and
makes them feel rest
full and comfortable.
EGO is such q res
fined ointment that It -
also used very exten-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-09-01
SHE GOT
WHAT SHE
WANTED
This Woman Had to Insist
Strongly, but it Paid

+ Chicago, Ill.-"I suffered from a fe-
male weakness and stomach trouble,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-09-01

@lad did, for it has cured me.
81 know of SO many cases whore wo-
men have been cured by Lydia Z. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound that l can
say to every suffering woman If that
medicine does not help her, there is
nothing that williams. JAH;ETzKI,
G9eS Arch St., Chicago, Ill.
This is the age of substitution, and
women who want a cure should insist
upon Lydia f. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound just as this woman did, and
not accept something else on which the
druggist can make little more profit
Women who are passing through this
critical period or who are suffering
from any of those distressing ills Pc
culiar to their sex should not lose sight
Of the fact that for thirty years Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
which is made from roots and herbs
has been the standard remedy for fe-
male ills. In almost every community
YOU will find women who have been
restored to health by Lydia e. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-09-01

and i Wenb TO Guo
store to get a bottle
of Lydia E. Pink
hams Vege ia BILE
Compound, but the
clerk did not want
to let me have it.
he said it was no
good and wanted mo
TO try something
else, but knowing
all about it / in
sisted and finally
got it, and / am so
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-09-01
FEET so SIGK--GET EGO QUICK
Wonderful Refined Ointment Tia
Chases Agony From Painful Feet
Good for COrns, BunlOns
and CaIIOuses.

All failed!-try Ezo-it never dis
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-09-01

n EII1U lIlllI 777-71a
sively for facial masasge ana sur
The daily Alaskan., 1911-05-29
LEDGE
 DOWN CANAL

Dave Cruikshank and shorty Jones. arrived in Skagway on Monday May
 b after a trip to the Springs and q prospecting trip among the Chilkat Islands. Last fall while prospecting among the Islands they found some very fine looking quartz and vein of considerable width An assay of the rock gives the values as $lo5o per ton, and on their return trip home they located the vein, and inc tend to do some development work next fall The trip was made in an rpcu boat and they encountered some rather fierce weather for open coat travelling.
The daily Alaskan., 1911-05-29
TRY T
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 ES AND JEWELRN.

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 ,, IKUTA,
 Jeweler and Opuciau.