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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17

Glover seed 80 l-5 per cent pure at
J. L. Boyer & Cos.
NOTICE-Educater shoes will cure
corns. See Calvert ubout a pair.
Mems heavy all wool pants at cost
for five days, get pair at Calvert's.
"Orchard Brand" the best spray
materia for your fruit trees at J.L.
Boyer & Co.'S.
On hand large stock of Genuine
American Field and Poultry Fence.
J. L. Boyer & Co.
You only have few days left to
get an overcoat at 20 per cent dis
count at Calvert's
Spray your apple trees with the
best Lime and Sulpher Solution. for
sale by H. B. Chapman & Co.
If you waut a pair of shoes tina
will keep your feet dry, get a pair of
Water King sh oes at Calvert's.
Nothing pays like spraying your
fruit trees. and it pays to use the
best. We have it by the barrel or
single gallon, requires no cooking. n.
B Chapman & Co.
Rockingham in the neighborhood of
Singers Glen is much excited over
the appearance of mad dog, which
bit another dog and attacked a book
agent.
Just in stock car load of Anchor
aod Lion Buggles in the latest and
most attractive styles. Large stock
to select from Call to see us court
day. ]. L. Boyer Co.
A pair of Calvert's Water Kink
shoes will save you Doctors bill
this kind of weather, they will cost
you $500 a pair and keep your feet
|dry.
We are agents for the celebrated
Bean Spray Pump, stock now n
hand. Call and examine before
placing your order. ]. L. Boyer &
Co.
The Southern Railway Co. cou'
make an addition to the Station in
this place which would add much to
the comfort of passengers. AS tine
/ ancients we're accustomed to say
Verbum Sat.
LOST-Between Toms Brook and
Woodstock, on the Valley Pike, Jan
3lst, locket and chain, with ga. X
on locket. Finder will please leave i
at HERALD Office and receive re
ward. Miss ARBELIA KELLER
DIR. c. w. Coryer has opened /,
Veterinary Hospital at E. E. Dunlap
livery 10 Winchester and will prompt
ly answer all calls from parties need
ing the SCI vice of Veterinary in
Shenandoah county.
1 Feb. lift.
| $4,000 per month straight salary AM
expenses, to men with rig, to intro
duce our Poultry Remedies. Dom
answer unless you mean business
Eureka Poultry Food Mfg. Co. TN
corporated,) East st. Louis, I'll.
2-10-2t.
Do you know that Group can b
prevented? Give CHARACTERISTICS Cougl
Remedy as soon tho child become
hoarse or even after the croupy cougl
appears and it will prevent the attack
It is also certain cure for Group an
has never been known to fail. Sol
by Walton & Smoot
Wanted to purchase q limeston
: loan farm, well warted. Residenc
must be large, attractive, old-styl
; house, preferably stone and locate
. to have vide view over the. surround
: ing country. Prefer large acreage
: State ali PARTICULARS.
3 Address, T. ]. Mcintyre.
ROcls6sller Bldg lsyeland, Obi
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17

See J. L. Boyer & Co, for cotton
seed meal, fax seed meal, beef scrap,
poultry and stock food.
Mems Educstor Shoes are built the
shape OF your foot and comfortable,
get pair from Calvert.
The address OF Mr., AND Mrs. Levi
Emswiller is Jacksonville, Fla. Gem
srai Delivery. Their friends viii
plonee mnlno : nofe o. His.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17
Took All His Money.

Often all man earns to doctors CT
for medicines, to cure Stomach
Liver or Kidney trouble that DR..
Kings New Life Pills would quickly
cure at slight cost. Best for Dyspep
STA, Indigestion, Biliousness, Cou-
stipation, Jaundice, Malaria and De
bility. 25c at Schmitt's Drug Store.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17
The young people held Valentine
party at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thorn Haun Tuesday night.
Good Way to do Business.
Schmitt's Drug Store Sell Reliable
Remedy at Ealf-Price and Cur
antees Cure.

oShlhiu9 . DIuS OtOIc Dell IttlIdDie
Remedy at Ealf-Price and Cur
antees Cure.
When one can buy gold dollars for
fifty cents, it is good time to pur-
chase.
In ordering soc bottle of DR.. How
ard S celebrated specific for tie cure
OF constipation and dyspepsia at &c
cents. Schnitt's Drug Store are Civ
ing one of the greatest trade chances
ever offered to the people of Wood
stock.
Even though offered at haf-price
for introductory purposes the spe
ciliic is sold under guarantee to cure
or the money will be refunded.
If food does not digest we'll, if there
is gas or pain in the stomach, if lhe
tongue is coated and the breath bad,
if there is constipation and straining,
DR.. Towards specific will cure you.
If it does not, you have druggist
at Schmitt's Drug Store.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17
Fresh Meat.

Having purchased the meat store of
a. M. Yates, | am prepared to furn-
ish to the people of this vicinity, all
kinds of fresh meat at the most rea.
sonable prices. Fresh beef from &C..
up to 12ic. for best steak. Think of
it. from &c. to &c. per poond less than
you have been paying.
Feb. 17.-tf. A. LITTON
Opp. Schmitt's Drug Store.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17
Coming March I. 1911.

The Georgettes or Swiss Bell Ring
ers will give one of their splendid
musical programs in 1rwin's Opera
House at Woodstock on the night of
March l, 1911, under the auspices of
the Ladies' Guild of the Methodist
Church. This will be a great musical
treat to all who attend and the ad-
mission Will be at popular prices.
Tickets will be on sale at the drug
stores and elsewhere.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17

We had the pleasure of testing
some grape fruit from the farm of Mr..
Hugh Knaisley, Of the firm OF Kneis-
ley Brothers, in Florida. It was de-
liclous. Mr.. Kneisley furnishes the
people the best of tropical fruit in the
winter and the best of water in sum.
mer.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17
Church Notes.

Rev. S. W. Kubns will pres ch in
Emanuel Lutheran church Sunday
morning at IL O'Clock and 80 O'Clock
in the evening.
Rev. P. D. Stephenson. D. D., will
preach in the Plesbs ttr:an chureh b
Sunday morning at IL O'clock and
p. m.
The Isstor, Rev. r. L. Fultz will
preach in The Methodist church Sur
day morning at IL o'clo ok and 7:3C
o'cl ock p. m.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17
SHENANDOAH VALLEY LOAN AND
TRUST COMPANY.
WOODSTOCK, VIRGINIA.

Money loaned at 6 per cent. on real
estate or good collateral security.
Savings deposits received in sums of
s1.00 or over, and interest allowed on
same.
For particulars address the Com
panv at its home office, or call on J..
w. Eberly, Strasburg F; G. w. Win
lie, Edinburg F. S. Pennybacker,
Mt. Jackson ; or S. R. Hoover. New
Market Va.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17
Put your savings in the Saw,

Put your savings in the Saving
Department of the Shenandoah Valley
Loan & Trust Co., Woodstock, Va,
at per cent. compound interest.
Amounts Of S1.O0 and upwards receiv-
ed. The only savings institution in
the county for the accumulation Of the
small savings Of laboring mn, woman
- chiIdnsn.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17

COMMISSIONERS = THE REVENUE.
To TIE VOTERS OF SHEN. COUNTY:
| hereby announce that | am can
didate for Commissioner of the Reve-
rue for Stonewall District Relieving
that have conducted the affairs of the
flee satisfactory 10 the people, | ask
your support and if elected. will con-
tinue to protect the peoples interest
we'll as the interests of the State,
in faithful, honest and impartial
manner
The above is subject to the primary,
TO be held April the Sth, 1911. If my
friends will attend the said primary
and give me their support, it wi be
greatly appreciated. To participate
IN the primary. as we'll as the general
election, you must not forget to pay
your ca agitation tax in time.
Very Respectfully,
J. LETCHER BURNER.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17
Court Day.

There was a large crowd in Wooe.
sock last Monday. A large rumbt r
Of horses we're on hand for sale, but
the owners and buyers could not
agree upon prices and comparatively
few were sold. Business generally
was good.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17
). LETCHER BURNEF

TO THE VOTERS OF SHENANDOAH
COUNTY, STONEwALL DISTRICTi
VI hereby announce myself a candi-
date for Commissioners of the Revenue
for Stonewall district, subject to the
Democratic Primary. If it should be
your pleasure to nominate and elect
me I shall always strive to discharge
the duties of said Office faithfully, in
diligently end impartially.
| earnestly ask, and assure you
that your attendance and vote on
April Sth, 1911, will be appreciated.
I am respectfully,
W. E. FLEMING.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17
For Rent.

Ms. j. w. Martin will rent her
house, on South Main street. Wood
stock, Va, possession given the fl st
of April. This is ten roomed house,
bath and pantry, and all modern con-
veniances. The lost is large and we'll
set in fruit.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17

l hereby announce myself as can
didate in Stonewall district for Com
missioner of Roads subject to the
Democratic Primary to be held on
Saturday. April 9Th, 1911, if it should
be the pleasure of my friends 10 nomi
nate me and elect me, will do the
very best to discharge the duties OF
said Office.
Very respectfully submitted,
Feb. 18th pd b. +. SAUM.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17
Announcements.

The announcements OF candidates
for county officers will be inserted un-
til the primary, or election, for SIS. 90
payable in advance.
Reduced rate for small District
offices
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.

invest your uoney IN the per cent.
Certificates OF the Shen. Valley Loan
& Trust Co, Woodstock, Va. Sc
curity unQnestioned. Interest pay
able semi-annuslly, and Certificates
redeemable any time after six months
on short notice.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17
Commemorate.

The Board Of Supervisors adopted
resolution making it unlawful to
kill robins 10 this county, at any
tine. This should be the law in every
county.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17
FOR COMMISSIONERS OF ROADS.

hereby announce myself as a can
dida;e for Commissioner of Roads,
for Stonewall District. | have been
fl ling that Office for the last year, and
if elected will endeavor to perform my
duties to the satisfaction of the people
Subject to the Primary April 9Th, II.
Feb. 30 I'd. JAMES o. BOTT.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17

Harrisonburg wants to improve the
grounds near the new station, but they
kick violently against tax greater
than IS cents on the hundred dollars,
Woodstock has tax rate of Sl.00 on
the hundred dollars, and still we have
no park.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17

Mr.. w. o. Waugh, of Berryville,
has leased tho Geary Hotel of Mr..
Geo. F. Readle. Mr.. Waugh will
take charge about March LIST. Notice
in next issue.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17
R. |. BargeIt,
Robes al Cost.

We have q few robes on hand which
will be sold at cost, rather than carry
them over. New il your chance TO-
get the best bargain ron have ever
had. = a. Dysart = CO.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17

25 suits, odd sizes to be sold at a
sacrifice at Calverts. Get yours.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17

The Ladies Guild of the Methodist
church held their annlversar and
social in the Sunday school Thurs
day afternoon. Refreshments were
served and a literary and musical
program was rendered.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17
Social Events.

Miss Rebecca Paxton was the hos
tess for most delig htful entertain
ment last Saturday afternoon at her
home on North Main street.
A dainty lunche IN was served to
the following guests: Misses Bessie
Wunder, ANNA Clover, Nell Logan,
Eleanor Grabill, Rae Albert. Helen
Winston, Elizabeth Newton, Madge,
Cary and Gertrude Fuukh ouser,
Arlene Walker, Marry Beall and
Mabel Walton, Carrie Pence, Anna
Williams, Rebekah and Virginia
McGili and Mrs. II. o. Nicodemus.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-02-17

A reception by the members of ST.
Paul's Reformed congregation to their
pastor and wife, Rev. and Mrs. A. W.
Barley, was held in the Reformed
church last Friday night. There was
a good turn out of the membership.
Delightful refreshments were served
in the Sunday school room.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-10-06
AGED LADY
Dies at the Home Of Her
Nephew on Clay Street
of PARALYSIS.

Mrs. Elizabeth Batten died Friday
morning at $3.50 o'clock at the home
of her nephew, J. Marshall coburn.
OF 213 clay street, after an illness
of seven years of paralysis and other
diseases incident to old age. Mrs.
Batten was 80 years old and had
been an invalid since she was par
alyzed.
The deceased woman is survived
by one sister. Mrs. Ellen McPhe--
son. of Johnstown, and a half
brother. George A. Davis. of Glen
vile.
A short funeral service will be
held at the Coburn home Saturday
evening at 1890 o'clock, the Rev. L.
2. oIdaker leading the service. The
body will be taken to Johnstown
where the funeral will be held sun
day morning at IL o'clock. the Rev
Mr.. McEIeever, of Jane Lew, having
charge of the services. The burial
will follow in the church burial
Ground there.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-10-06
CHARLES e. LILLY
NAMED AS DEPUTY
Succeeding Captain Dawson,
Who Resigns to Get a
Better Position.

Captain C. G.. Dawson, of Mounds
Vile, has resigned as federal dep.
uty marshal in charge of the eastern
panhandle with headquarters at
Martinsburg, and United States Mar
shall j. e Doyle has appointed
Charles r. Lilly, of Grafton, to sue
coed him. Captain Dawson was in
the service eight months and did
very excellent work; but he is ex-
pecting a better position in the gov
eminent service and accordingly re
signed the deputyship. The seIec-
ton of Mr.. Lilly as his successor is
looked upon as 5udicious and Mar
shall Doyle is to be congratulated in
obtaining his services as a deputy.
Mr.. Lilly qualified Friday after
noon and will enter upon the dis
charge of his duties at once.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-10-06
BOY PUTS OUT FIRE
Master Cuthbert Hasrison is
Fireman at Judge Max
wells House.

Occupants of Judge Raymond
Maxwelrs residence on East Main
street had fire scare at the supper
hour Thursday evening and Mas
ter Cuthbert Harrison, young son
of Mr.. and Mrs samuel R. Harrison,
proved to be the hero of the occa-
sion.
waste paper basket upon the
rear porch caught afire, presumably
from matches thrown into it by one of
the children, and part of the porch.
table and another waste basket
were blazing when Cuthbert saw the
flames from the Harrison house.
lie ran into the Maxwell's, gave an
alarm, then ran over into his own
yard. turned his hose on the blaze
and succeeded in putting it out. The
damage was slight.
Judge and Mrs. Maxwell are in
Charleston attending the Methods
conference.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-10-06
badly INJURED
Is Young Girl at Shinnston
When Team Frightens at
An Automobile.

Miss Tessie Sick. of Dola. aged IA
years, daughter of coal man at
Dola, was badly injured about the
head and possibly internally, and
Mrs. william Golden, her sister, re-
siding near shinnston, was injured
on the head but not seriously, at
Shinnston at 1 o'clock Friday after
noon, when their team standing in
front of the Harmer building fright
ened at a passing automobile and
ran away throwing them out of the
vehicle. Mrs. Golden's baby re-
ceived slight injuries. The identity
of the driver OF the machine was not
learned.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-10-06
RUNS WRONG WAY
And Constable Captures Man
Charged with Breaking
Saloon Mirror.

After running away fom Consta-
BILE William Post at Glen Falls and
coming to ,Clarksburg, Marks Dill
lon, resident of that suburb. was
taken into custody by the officer on
his return to the city Thursday af-
ternoon. Marks ran in the wrong
direction to escape the constable.
The prisoner was put in Jail to
await hearing before Justice
George H. Gordon on charge of de-
facing and destroying property not
his own by breaking plate glass
mirror with a beer bottle Thursday
in Thomas ]. Prosser's Empire
ivhissey House IN Glen ELK. for
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-10-06
REAR ADMIRAL
IS GOVERNOR OF TRIPOLI
THOUSANDS KILLED
IN A war. IN CHINA
: COTTON CROP is GROWN
;. IN CITY OF CLARKsBTRG.

!. West virginia can grow al
!: most anything to be found on
:. the face of the globe and cotton
:. is not an exception, although
:. this is not a southern state
:. strictly speaking. 1t hardly
:. seems creditable that that com
!. modify can be grown here, but
:. it is an absolute fact; for, it
:. was grown here this year.
:. w. F. Nuzum, of the Clarksburg
:. Ice and Storage Company grew
:. as fine cotton as one need
:. wish to see. 1t was grown in
:. the yards of the ice plant.
= The first OF May MI. Nuzum
:. found cotton seed in a box car
:. at the plant and he sowed it
i. in boxes in the yards there.
:. The boxes contained good soil
:. and the cotton plants were
:. not cultivated in any way or
:: protected from climatic
:: changes. This week he picked
:. quite a bunch of fine cotton,
:. white as snow and having a
:. fine fiber. There are twenty
:. stocks in all and they have
:. full crop. He is perhaps the
:. first man to grow cotton in
:. Clarksburg
:. = :. :: :. = = :: :. :: :: = = =
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-10-06
LOCAL CONTRACTOR
Is Now Ready to Begin Build
ing the Elks' Home
at Grafton.

GRAFTON, oct. 6 - Contractor
Albert Breternitz. of ciRrksburg,
who has the contract for the con-
struction of the new home OF the
Grafton lodge of Elks, to DO built
on East Main street opposite the
willard hotel. is in the city and he
has force OF men at work placing
the forms for the concrete FONDA
tion, the pouring of which will be-
gin in a day or two. The excava-
tons for the splendid new structure
have been about completed and work
from now on will be rushed on the
foundation.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-10-06
STRIFE
AT FLOOD SCENE
Saying That They Fail to Re
ceive the Promised
Wages.

AUSTIN. Pa. Oct. 6.-More than
100 Italian Iaborcrs brought here to
clear up the debris struck today say
ing that they wire not being paid tint
promised price. Ten additional troop
ers ordered here yesterday quickly
detrained and rode to the scene of
the trouble.
temporary electric light plant is
to built at once so that the work Of
clearing away the result of the noo'
can be continued day adm night.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-10-06
INB rs
OF the Standing Committees
Of State Board of Trade
This Year
ARE NOW ANNOUNCED
Some of Them Reside in the
Cities of Clarksburg
and Salem.
ARE NOW ANNOUNCED

Standing committees OF the West
I virginia Board of Trade are announc'
d ed for the year as follows;
4 observation-disclosures H. Stewart
Morgantown, chairman; John j
cornwell, Romney; e. w oglebay
Wheeling; George c. Sturgiss. Nor
gantown; F. NJ. stanton. Charleston,
Auditing-o. c. wilt. Salem. chair
man; r. L. ArcheR Huntington;
w. w. Wood, Keyser.
Commerce.. Z. Lamberd, Clarks-
burg, chairman; E, A. Barnes.
Charleston; c. w. Brockunier. Wheel
ing; ]. S. Gulland. Elkins: Lawson
starcher, Grafton.
Development and Protection ct
State Resources-John W. DaHiS.
C1arksburg, chairman; F. P. Gross
cup, Charleston; ]. NJ. Hartley, Fair
mont; H. S. Sands, Wheeling; II. J:
warfeld, Morgantown.
Finance-H. G. Davis, Elkins, chair
man; w. C. Brown. KingNood; w. s
Irvine, Wheeling.
Good Roads-Howsfd Sutherland
EIl,ins. chairman; Louis Bennett
Weston; f. NJ. Grant, Morgantown;
J. G. Hearne, Wheeling; c. p Light.
Martinsburg
Immigration and Labor. C. Nc
Kfnley, Wheeling, chairman; l. Y
Barton, wheeling; W. E. Chiffon
Charleston; John t. McGraw, Graf
ton; E. d. Sanderson, Morgantown
Insurance-John NJ Newburger,
Cincinnati, chairman. representing
West Virginia Fire UndcrwTiters' AS
sociatfon; A. w. werninscr, Hunting
ton; John =. Dice, IIewisburg.
Manufactures-O. G. Beans, Wheel
ing. chairman; George w. Brown.
Warrington; James PAUL, Wells
burg; d. T.. Abbott, Huntington;
p. D. Neal. Parkersburg.
Mcmbership-W b. Matthews.
Charleston; chairman; F. j. Fox,
Wheeling; Fl. e. Matthews, Hunting
ton; w. NJ. straus, aParkersburg;
II. L. Swisher, Morgantown.
Printing!. B. Naylor, Wheeling.
chairman; w. A. Wilson, Wheeling;
j. H. Hubbard. Wheeling.
Public Health and sanitation-Dr
c. A Wingarter, Wheeling, chair
man; D.. II. A. Barbce. PIT. Pleasant;
DR. W. w. Golden, Elkins; DR.. james
McClung, Richmond; DR.. S. NJ. Steele
Weston.
Transportation-Jo Fl. Holt
Huntington. chairman: F. X Brett
Morgantown; A. d. Fleming. Fair
mont: C. o. Maggie, Wheeling; w.
Wilson, Elkins.
watcrways-E. NJ. GiIReson. Park
ersburg. chairmtr; L. L. Sands,
Wheeling; D. A. Mossman, Hunting
ton; II: w. Mccoy. SIstersNille; r. L.
Ramsey, Follansbee.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-10-06
TROOPS
May Be Called Out by the
Governor to Stop the
Rioting.

NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 6-Nearly
the entire police force and a large
party of federal tnarshals are on
guard today in the railroad yards
here to prevent a renewal of the
rioting which marked the strike yes
terday Another day of rioting may
force the governor to call troops or
the federal authorities may act to
enforce the decree Of the United
States court.
'FollowinG an assault on the build
ing in which there are 200 strike
breakers today, 500 former en-
ployees of the Illinois Central rail
road withdrew on the arrival of the
police to permit the railroad com
pany to send the strIkebreakers out
of the city by O'Clock.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-10-06
WA TER DA MBREAKS
CREA TING a PANIC
Flood Conditions Are Threat
ened and Residents Leave
Their Homes.

LACROSSE. Wis, Oct 6-The
main dam of the Lacrosse Water
Power Company went out this morn
ing and the situation is desperate.
Relief parties are going to the
scene in automobiles.
The water here is the highest in
years and If flood comes the dam
age will be enormous.
The people are panic stricken are
moving from the lower levels.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-10-06
Thousands of Natives Are
Homeless and Many
Kill Themselves.

PICKING, oct. 6-,American mis-
sioDaries at Cheng Tu, a recently
besieged city. teIegraphed today that
fully 10000 persons were killed
during the fighting.
Ten thousand rebels are in pos
session of several cities in the prov.
ince.
Thousands of natives are home
less and many are committing sui
eide.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-10-06
HELD FOR GRAND JURY.

John r. Nuzum was held for the
grand jury under bond of $500,
which he furnished Friday afternoon
by Justice G. H. Gordon on charge
of feIoniously hitting Charles Stewart
with beam several months ago near
DoIa.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-10-06
MOVES TO CHICAGO.

Mrs. Charles Kiedel and children
will leave Friday night for Chicago,
where they will make their future
home. Mr.. Kiedel went to Chicaso
several weeks ago and has every
thing ready for the arrival of his
family.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-10-06
EIGHT BALLOONS
Are Still Up in the Air in
the Bennett Cup
Race.

KANSAS CITY. oct. 6-The nine
balloons with the exception of one
which went up from here yesterday
in the Bennett cup race are still in
the air. 1t is believed that-they are
over northern Minnesota.