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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-06-08
WELL TOLD
By An Elkton Resident

The following has more interest for
Elkton residents than II o Otherwise would
have because Mr.. Oft is one of ourselves,
a citi en- of Elkton. If it prove of as
sistance to but one person in Elkton ii
Will have been we'll worth the telling.
Theodore OFT, retired farmer, r. F. d.
No. 9, Elkton, Nd, says: "All the testi-
mony gave some years ago about Doan's
Kidney Pills is true. | confirm every
word of it. | use the remedy now and
then and it prevents return attacks of
my trouble. Kidney C:sease made my
life m SCRABBLE. 1t began with a dull ache
and weakness across the small of my
back and a sharp pain in my left kidney.
The kidney secretions became disordered
and | often passed gravel. | could hardly
endure the misery. Medicine did not
help me and was told that an operation
was necessary Dreading this, I went to
a specialist in Philadelphia, but he did
not help me. When | came back home |
heard about Doans Kidney Pills and got
box at Fra er's Drug Store. They re-
lieved me right away and | continued
using them A few doses removed my
trouble. Doan's Kidney Pills worked
wonders in my case
For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents.
Foster-Miiburn CO., Buffalo, New York,
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan' sand take
no other.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-06-08
RISING SUN.

Miss Maggie McFalis, of Media, visited
Mrs. Nellie Wagner this week.
Miss Susan Johnston, of Willowdale,
has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. A. b.
Keen.
Mrs. Clara !. Turner and daughter,
Miss Geneveve, attended the commence
ment exercises of Met<ger College, Car
isle this week. Miss Francina Kirk was
one of the graduates.
The 500 club was entertained by Mr..
and Mrs. William West, Sylmar, We'd
nesiay night. Usual crowd present
Mrs. Clara Wilson and daughter, Es-
Their. of Toughkenamon, spent last Tues
day with Mrs. C. S. Pyle.
Messrs Lewis Ryan and Harry Shep-
herd were among those who attended the
X. G. +. convention held at Frostburg
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Robertson, OF
New York, are spending some time with
relatives in and near town.
Eleven men of the Garfield Post at
tended service in the NJ. f. Church here
last Sunday morning. Rev. j. H. Web
ster preached a special sermon, also
spoke at Calvert Decoration Day.
Mr., Arthur Edwin, of Philadelphia
spent last Sunday at the home of Mr.
Adam B. Keen.
The Friends Meeting was held at the
old West Nottingham Meeting house last
Sunday at 1890 a m instead of the us.
ual place here in town.
Mrs. Laura Maxwell of Colora, ant
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-06-08

years, and at times became so bad I
would become unconscious. have been
found in that condition many times.
Physicians did not seem to be able to
do me any good. l would become
weak and for days at a time could do
no work. Not long ago I got box
of DR.. Miles Laxative Tablets, and
after using them found had never
tried anything that acted in such
mild and effective manner. I believe
l have at last found the remedy that
suits my case"
Thousands of people are sufferers
from habitual constipation and
while possibly realizing something
of the danger of this condition, yet
neglect too long to employ proper
curative measures until serious ill
ness often results. The advice of
all physicians is, keep your bowels
clean," and it's good advice.
DR.. Miles Laxative Tablets are
sold by all druggists, at rs cents a
box containing rs doses. If not
found satisfactory, your money is
returned.
MILES MEDICAL CO., EIkhart, Ind.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-06-08

daughter, Miss Jennie, of Philadelphia,
visited Dr. G. S. Dare and family last
week.
Mr.. Clayton Griest, of Wheeling, w.
Va, visited re atives and friends in town
on Tuesday.
Mr.. Thomas Menshall, Jr., of Chester,
Mas a Rising Sun visitor last Wednesday.
Mr.. Edwin l.. Haines attended the
commencement exercises of Dickinson
College, Carlisle, this week, his cousin,
Mr.. Joseph Vanneman, OF Havre de
Grace, has been his guest.
The Rising Sun Dramatic Association
presented the two sketches THE Ugliest
of Seven, and "A Case of Suspension, -
N town hall on Friday night to large
crowd. Proceeds will be used for benefit
of the public library.
Mrs. Frank oliver, of Aiken, is visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel p
Ryan.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-06-08
Valuable Horses In The Tyson Stable.

Herman r. Tyson, Newark, well known
trainer and driver, has a string of his
horses in training at his stables on the
Huber Driving Park, and from this num-
Der Mr. Tyson will select the ones that
are to be raced this season, opening at
Wilmington, July %. w. d. Love is as
sistant trainer: T. j. Devinney has
charge of the showing tent. The list is
as follows:
Charlie K, PIG Il, by Jarl, dam by
Wilton. John w, 217 IA by Alverton,
dam by Baron Posey. Harry j., 2.1S IA,
by Admiral Dewey, dam by Milton S.
Bertha Fogg PIG Ia, by Deem. dam by
CALDER. Aero 2.21 IA, by Arion dam
by Hummer. The Welshman, 2.21 IA, by
Mabel, dam by Allie Wilkes. Jemeoft,
2.21 IA. by Walnut Hall, dam by Baron
Wilkes. Prince Helce, 2.24 IA, by Sid
| ney Prince, dam by Norval. Dago, Ctr }
| by General Forrest, dam by Onward
| Nan B., (tr) 2.15 12, by Besure, dam by
| Falls. Tod Hunter (tr), PIG Ia, by
Todd. dam by Strong Boy. Miller Boy
ttr), by Prodigal, dam by Alcontara
| Dunbarton Boy (tr), 2.2O 1-2, by Dunbar
| ton dam by Conductor. Star Bingen (tr.)
az - by blnSen, Jam py ElectloneeT.
Judge Robinson, a full brother, of Judge
| Palmer, PA 1-2 Senator Smith 49, by
Wiltondale, dam by Conductor. Martha
| Chimes go, by Chimes, dam by Clara
| Forester. Marie A. S., go, by Baron
Gale, dam by Milton S. Sadie Penn, (2)
| by William Penn, dam by Hayward
Hetti p, 2.2S Ia go, by Jennott, dam by
| Oakland Baron. Joseph X. s., "a, by
| Admiral Dewey. Della s., 49, by Baron
Gale. Fortnight, (2), by Walnut Hall
| dam by Moke
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-06-08
Could Shout For Joy

Il want to thank you from the bottom
of my heart" wrote G.. b. RAIDER, of
Lewisburg, W. Va, 'ror the wonderful
double benefit | got from Electric Bit
ters in curing me of both a severe case
of stomach trouble and of rheumatism,
from which had been an almost help
less sufferer for ten years. 1t suited my
case as though made just for me-" For
dyspepsia, Indigestion. jaundice, and to
rid the system of kidney poisons that
nause rheumaIism Eiectric Bitters have
no equal Try them. Every bottle is
guaranteed to satisfy. Only 50 cents at
all Druggists.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-06-08
Famous Stage Beauties

look with horror on Skin Eruptions,
B,otches, Sores or Pimples. They don't
have them, nor will any one, who uses
Bucklen's Arnica Salve. 1t glorifes the
face. FEC ema or Salt Rheum vanish be-
fore 1t. 1t cures sore lips chapped
hands, chilblains; heals burns, cuts and
bruises. Unequaled for piles. Only 25c
at all Druggists.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-06-08

Many cases of
typh old fever,
appendicitis a n d
other severe dis
eases are trace
able to prolonged
clogging of the
bowels. Regard
t h e effects 0 {
constipation, c +.
+. Ayers, E Sabin
S t., Montpelier,
VT, says:
II was afflicted
with constipation
ond nacc for
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-06-08
Constipation, if Neglected,
Causes Serious Illness

Constipation, # neglected, leads
to almost innumerable complica-
tons affecting the general health.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11
Deafnsss Cannot be Cured

by local applications, as thsy cannot
reach the diseased portion Of the ear.
There is only one way to cure deaf
ness, and that is by constitutional
remedies. Deafness Is caused hy all
inflamed condition OF he ;nnc,".s lin.
ing Of the Eustachian Tube. When
dlis tute is inflamed you have a
rumblihg sound or imperiecr hearing,
and unless the inflammation can be
taken cut and this tube restored to
it's normal condition, hearing .siil lie
destroyed forever; nine cases ont Of
ten are caused by catarrh, which Is
nothing but an inflamed condition Of
the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars
for any case Of Dafneess (calsed Ivy
catarrh) that cannot be cured By
Halle Catarrh Cure. Send for circu-
lars. free.
F. l. CHENEY & Co., Toledo. o.
Sold by Druggists, 7bc,
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
stipetion.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11
MAY PROVE FATAL
When VIII Mountain Home People
Learn The Importance of it?

When viii Mountain Home People
Learn The Importance of it?
Backache is only simple thing at
first;
But when you know It's from the
kidneys;
That serious kid ey troubles follow
That dropsy, Bright's disease may
be the fatal end.
You will gladly profit by the fol
lowing experience.
TITS the honest statement of snf.
ferer who was cured.
Joseph Goggin, 1715 N. Seventh
St, Boise, Idaho, says: For twenty
years, was a sufferer from kidney
trouble. had severe attacks of
backache and often / could hardly
straighten CT get up from a chair
without assistance. The kidney Sc
cretions contained sediment and
were highly colcred. When Doan' s
Kidney Pills We're recommended to
me, began their use and the con-
tents of four boxes effected a cure.
On several occasions since then,
have recommended Doan's Kidney
Pills ard the parties who have tn.
ken them on my advice hav Q been
greatly benefited"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name--Doan's-a
take no other.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11
Gard Of Thanks

To the many kind and helpful
friends and neighbors who assisted
during our recent bereavement, we
extends many thanks and appreciatio
Mr.. and Mrs. J. p. Tye
and family
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11
M. H. BAILEY

Lyman Longfellow who has been
with the Gem Irrigation Co., near
Homedale, has severed his connection
with that company and returned home
Wednesday evening to complete ar
rangements for a position with the
Government survey in the hills in
vicinity of Bennett Mts. He expects
to leave for the scene of activities,
Saturday.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

F. G. Burroughs OF the Silver City
Nugget was a visitor In the city last
Saturday for a few hours while en-
route to Grand View. In speaking
OF the removal of the county seal
from Silver City Mr.. Borroughs
says that is out Of the question at tn
present time. as that requires two
thirds majority vote. The county Of
CMyhee will be divided In the near
future and then the Bruneau and Gran
future and then the Bruneau and
Grand View people will be In line
for county seat fight.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11
B. T. Bjornson

The Daughters Of Veterans are plan.
ming an appropriate program of music,
ieadines and are in hopes Of secur.
ing an eminent speaker for the prop
er observance Of Memorial Day,
Thursday May 30th, to be given In
the Opera House.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11
Why He Was Late.

What made you SO late?"
Il met Smithsoh."
well, that is no reason why you
Should he an hour late getting
home to supper"
II know, but / asked him how he
was feeling, and he insisted on tell
ing me about his stomach trouble
Gid you tell him to take Chamber
lain's Tablets?"
Sure. that is what he needs" Sold
by The Roscoe w. Smith Co.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

Don't be surprised II you have an
tack of rheumatism this spring.
Just rub the affected parts freely
with Chamberlain's Liniment and 1t
will soon disappear. Sold by The
Roscoe w. Smith Co.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11
FREE, FREE, FREE!

On June fifteenth the Keener Drug
Store will give away, to the six la
dies holding the greatest number OF
tickets, Six Solid Comfort Reed Rock
ers.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

The Ladies' Aid Of the Methodist
church will hold a Cooked Food and
Candy Sale at the Golden Rule
Store, Saturday afternoon. May IS,
1912. All ladies cordially invited.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

G. A. Carlson who has been with
Berg & Johnson in their work at Par
ma where they have just completed a
very large store building, returned to
his home in this city Saturday.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

c. e. Robson, the piano tuner
from Wise Piano House of Boise, will
be In town soon on regular trip to
Mountain Home for II years. Leave
orders at Springs Paint Store II your
piano needs tuningS
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

An application for a wholesale
quor license has been filed by Thos.
Trathen, with the clerk Of the board
OF county commissioners, to be act.
ed on the meeting on May Is.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

Mickelson's Kill-Em-Quick Gopher
Poison, Kill-Em-Q Quick Rat and Bed.
bug Poison and Kill-Em- Quick Sheep
Dip at Keener Drug Store.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11
Eggs for Matching

Brown Leghorn eggs, from selected
stock; $100 per setting OF fifteen
eggs. Incubator lots. $500 per hun.
dred.
B. T. Bjornson
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

Ed Johnson Is building a commodi
Gus appearing bungalow In College
Addition to Mountain Home.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

FOR RENT-Two sets of furnished
rooms for light housekeeping. Also
sleeping rooms.
32-tf Mrs. Geo. Mahoney
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

Zeno Pinkston, prominent rancher
at Bruneau, was In the city last Sat.
urday. Mr.. Pinkston will be in the
race for sheriff of Owyhee County,
at the coming primary, and judging
from a passing acquaintance with the
gentleman, we think that he wouli
an excellent official.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

r. w, Smith was in attendance at
the sixth annual meeting of the Ida
no State Pharmaceutical association
which convened at Boise this week.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

TREE PRUNING. If you want
your orchard pruned or otherwise at
tended to. call on Henry Magden,
city. 81
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

For Sale-Two seated surrey. See
Harry Hoffman.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

FOR SALE-Household furniture
consisting of range, heater, kitchen
utensils, refrigerator, dining room Ia
BILE and chairs, buffet, bed davenport
bed, spring and mattress, dresser
three rockers, rugs, and numerous
other desirable pieces Of furniture
also garden hose, Schram fruit Jars
three small tables and linoleum.
These goods are in first class con.
dition and will be disposed of at less
than one-half cost In every instance
Inquire at residence OF J. n.
Hansen.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11
SCHOOL N01E5

Miss Nina Poole visited school on
Wednesday.
Mary Epperson and Edythe Groef-
soma were both absent this week on
account OF illness.
The eighth grade examinations
were given this week by the county
Superintendent, Miss Brady, and the
pupils are now anxiously awaiting
their reports.
Miss French, a representative from
the State University at Moscow, Wis
tied our school on Thursday and
gave a very interesting talk to the
high school Thursday afternoon.
Ltler visitors at the session were;
Lyman Longfellow, Miss Walters, and
Miss Olive Hall.
Prof. Haymen, OF the College Of
Idaho, spoke to the members OF the
senior class on Monday morning.
Prof. Hansen and family, Miss
Swain and Miss Kellogg enjoyed a
very pleasant fishing trip Saturday.
Ray Marhcfer has been absent on
account CT illness this week and on
Friday morning, his case became more
selidls as the doctor in attendance
pronounced that he had appendicitis
and must he operated upon. Friday
morning he was taken to st. Lukes
Hospital in Boise The entire school
extends sympathy and best hopes for
"a successful operation and hopes that
he may soon return entirely recover
ed. The quiet demeanor OF the pupils
on Friday showed that they were in
terested in their fellow students wei
fare and that Ray occupies a promi-
nent place in the hearts of all school
mates.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

Miss Frances Parkhill who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. George
Jacobson during the past three weeks,
left Wednesday evening for Iroquois,
South Dakota where she will visit
another sister a month after which
she will spend her vacation visiting
friends and relatives in North Dako-
ia, Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

Mrs. Nancy Bridges of Glenns
Ferry was business visitor in Noun
tain Home Wednesday.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

WANTED-Second hand windmills,
pumps, tanks and gasoline engines.
Phone SO.
M. H. BAILEY
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

Mr.. and Mrs. r. p. Chattin went to
Boise Tuesday on business.
o
| What makes Tyler the Tailor so
busy these days? The class OF work
he turns out.
DON'T FORGET. Tyler The Tail
or can clean and press your clothes
so that they look like new.
Senator and Mrs. Bailey were in
from their Little Camas ranch Mon
day, returning Wednesday.
For Reliable Nursery stock, all
kinds, write
]. F. LITTOOY,
Mountain Home, Idaho.
Mr.. Novak and family have just
moved into house which was recen
ly built
WANTED-Second hand windmills
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

LOST--A signet tie pin. Finder
please leave at the Republican office.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

/
The Misses Chattin entertained the
Misses Saboe, Skinner, Pollock, Hols-
apple and Moflat of Boise at 6 O'Clock
dinner Saturday.
Mrs. John Pinkston went to Br,-
eau last week to look after gar
den and other home interests.
A good gopher decentralization
Kill En- Quick For sale at the Keen
er Drug Store.
Misses Myrtle and Del Morrison
Went to Boise Friday for visit
with friends.
News comes to us of the death of
Or. Tams, a former prominent resi-
ttlt CT Grand View Valley, which
occurred in North Dakota.
Miss Nina Poole who has been
teaching at Meadows, returned Thurs
day ard will spend the Summer yaca
ton at her home in this city.
Mickelcon's -Em-Quick is a
cheap and sure poison for gophers
and other rodents. Try it. For sale
at the Keener Drug Store.
Tom Hewitt who was taken to Og-
den some time ago for treatment at
hospital, Is not improving as hoped
ttr ard it is thot that he will not
live long.
Mrs. Ellen Masters came over from
Bruneau last week to keep house for
for her daughter, Mrs. John Pinkston
While the latter makes short stay
In Bruneau.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

The Misses Chattin entertained the
Misses Saboe, Skinner, Pollock, Hols-
apple and Moflat of Boise at 6 O'Clock
dinner Saturday.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

Mickelcon's Kill-Em-Quick is a
cheap and sure poison for gophers
and other rodents. Try it. For sale
at the Keener Drug Store.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1912-05-11

Mrs. John Pinkston went to Bru
/ eau last week to look after a gar
den and other home interests.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-05-31
NO. NlMsTEBE0R
ss;zs:z:.,::..s...::::a-DANHt.s HEllHb
LoEGFELto GRANDSON PRE-.
FERs JUSTICE OF THEfPEAcE
AND SHOCKS CAMBRIDGE.

CAMBRIDGE. May 3l.-ConyeGGion,
al socIu.y was smoked BY the IN.
nouncelueK. thu u justice OF the peace
viii PRESIDE ut the marriage OF Eu.
mund Irowbridge Dana, grandson o.
the Poet LCagreIiow ana an Lnsiructo.
III philosophy 81. Harvard, and Miss
Jose Holiday, plv.ty little English
portrait l:a.Iy.er, OH June lS' The en-.
sagemen. WAS announced last fall.
H"rH rana is IN arderG socialist
and suiragist and decided to do away
with the attenustnce OF Il minister III
the weuIlng ceremJny. there viii be
10 best man or BRIDESMAID, arrange.
mems being made only. for necessary
legal Witnesses. The ceremony will be
performed o. the shOme, OF Richard
Henry Lana, Edniund's father.
According to young Dana's friends
at llaryardrhe first met Miss Holiday
In London u year ago, where her paint,
lngs We're beng exhibited irI1.he sa On.
The brideto-be studied under the cele;
Urated sargeat aud spent live years u.
the Royal Academy al London.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-05-31
GERMAN wARsHfPs tn
THE CHESAPEAKE

NORFOLK. Va, May Si.-The Ger
man warships which are 20 visit
Hampton Roads and then proceed 10
Naw York, passed In l.he Virginia
capes today and dropped ar,.hor In
Lynnhaven Bay. 10 remain promabiy
ur.il Sctnrdav. when they will be es.
corted by American battleships TO
Fort Monroe.
The Germon squadron. composed Oh
the powerful Moltke and the cruisers
Ste:tin and Bremen, was conveyed l4
by four lfmerican torpedo boat det;.
ytroSerS. which anchored with the: Ger
mans to await the arrival OF the larger
escort ships from Hampton Roads.
From Fort Monroe the officers OF the
German feet will proceed 70 Washlns-i
ion. Five hundred OF the German sea.
men will be entertained In Norfolk.
Effort Is being made by the sailors d
the America feet to, arrange q box
ing contest between the champion
middleweigh. of the German fleet and
the champion H1iddlewe.ght of the
American navy now here. *;
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-05-31
JOHN DIS WEALTH
PUT AT ssoo,ooo, 600

NEW YORK. May si.-The. litisa.
ton that has brought about the exam.
nation OF John D. Rockefeller as q
witness to tell OF the rresAhA relr'. on J
between Standard Oil and its former
subsidiary COMPANIES supposedly dis
associated from II Under the juigmenr
1rithe United sla!tsOSupreme Court,
has Involved also a1dnlet inquiry into
ne siock.holdlnss and other forms OF
wealth OF Mr.. Rockefeller.
Froms all the data available. and
one OF the associate council In this
inquiry sa!i today the available
data were fairly exhaustive, The
conclusion has been reached that
John D. Rockefeller Is nav worth
s900,OOO,OO
This estimate, 1t is believed, comes
within a few millions of being cor.
rect.
Mr.. Rockeleller's personal wealth,
aside from his real estate, is eS:i.
mated by the city OF New York, for
axahon purposes, at $5,OOO,0O8. lie
rays taxes on thai amount.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-05-31
ORGANIZED BRANCH

CLARKSGURI-N West Virginia
branch of she National Association OF
AssEssaE: POI maf'crs' was organized
here Thursday aLotbeWpldo hotel by
assistant poa:masters OF the frs: aud
second class p0stoGices in the State
There are 90 such assistants In West
Virginia ana n good maIoriy OF Them
were present at the meeting. It is
more than likely that the whole mum.
Der will join the association.
Among those in attendance were
W. H. Brand. OF Falrmont: C. n
Frankenberry. CT Redwood: c. L.
S.oneking, OF .Sistersville: II. c.
Kitchen. of Marin burg; Mr.. Table T.,
OF Weston; a. D. DeM0ss. OF Morgan.
town: ]. +. lIucy, OF Manninston: J.
Z. Roberts. of Moundsvillc; and Vic,
tor Villers. of Clarksburg, who are
all asattaEt rostmasIGrs al the places
mentioned. 80.