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The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-03-14

The raiiroad tai received by Mihgo
county is $59,675.7s This ought to
help some in keeping our county out
of debt.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-03-14

Every time you see a bareheaded
man now you naturally conclude
that his hat is in the ring Omaha
Bee.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-03-14

The Thompson boom for Governor
continues to spread. The outlook
for his nomination and election con-
tinues to brighten every day
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-03-14

An Indiana man died the other
day. after having smoked inveterate-
~ for 81 years. It gets EN-, finally.
Banner.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-03-14

Let a man overcome anger by kind
ness, evil by good;
Let him conquer the stingy by a gift,
the liar by truth.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-03-14

It is estimated that the Americans
are paying more than million dol
lars day to picture shows.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-03-14
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE,
Williamson, w. Va.

adding their reasonable earnings
to his and both his to command
when the need or opportunity
presents itself.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-03-14
A Prominent New York
Politician Near Death

Hon. r. n. Lansing, Of Rensselaer,
". y, Six Times Z Member Of the
Assembly, Tells OF Marrow Escape.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-03-14

One of His Interesting Ways.
Col. Roosevelt has the gift of MAX
inP personal explanation of his own
attitude sound like violent attack
on somebody else. Wash. Star.
Evening journal., 1912-01-31
STEVENS-DURYEA
CATALOG DELIGHTS

In. the great mass of automobile
show literature the show book and
cafalog Of the Stevens-Duryea Com
pany are notable for the general ex-
ceiience OF their appearance and the
clearness with which they tell their
story.
They treat Of this years Stevens
Duryea motor cars as the result Of 2l
years Of progressive development. The
method employed ia a running story
which gives n conversational descrip-
tion OF the new models and Of the
peculiarities Of Stevens -Duryoa con.
structipn, the technical information
being condensed at the end for the
benefit of those who want 10 study
the car in that way The illustra-
tons. particularly those OF mechanical
parts. are strikingly clear and in.
Etructive
Evening journal., 1912-01-31
BROWNSON FIVE BACK
TO CAGE GAME SPORT
AFTER ONE YEAR LAY OFF

season with but one catcher-Kerr
doing all the duty behind the plate
But this is the dawn of another sea-
son, which. when it arrives. may not
prove so fortunate for us in this re-
spect. II city is worthy of a ball
club. it is certainly worthy of a pair
of backstops
The Harrisburg club has forced
Scranton to come across with 5000
for the release of First Baseman Buck
Freeman, who is to manage the
Scranton New York State League
club this year.
John Carney. the giant first base
man of the Harrisburg club, has been
placed on the market by Manager
Cockill who Will hold down the
initial sack himself.
Evening journal., 1912-01-31
MARQUARD A HOLDOUT.
By The United Press.

NEW YORK, Jan. 31-Eighteen
members of the New York National
League have signed their 1912 con-
tracts, most of the veterans having
signed. It is reported that Rube
Marquard is the only hold-out, the star
pitcher being dissatisfied with the sal
airy offered him, according to reports
in circulation here today.
Evening journal., 1912-01-31
IA. BOYS STILL LEAD.

The fifth nights play of pinochle
between teams representing the Irish
American Association, Democratic
League and Loyal Order of Moore, last
evening, resulted in the Irish-Ameri-
can Association winning six games,
the League five and the Loyal Order
OF Moose seven. The total Of games
won so far is as follows: Irish
American, 80 games; League, 80
games. and Moose, % games. The
next of the series will be played on
Thursday evening at Moose Hall.
Evening journal., 1912-01-31
Flanders /" 20"
Worlds Champion

FLANDERS go USED TO BE jealous bigger
broher-E-M-F &c"
BUT NOW IT'S DIFFERENTFlanders 2o holds all worlds rec
up indianapolis Speedway
just complete cleanup the 80 made at Savannah last
week
NOT ONLY AT RACING hill climbing has this light demon
Hill Clmb-Amercss great climbing
classic-and a score of other events as important
THEN TAKE ROAD RUNs-sueh grueiug from
Angeles Cal, to Phoenix Arizona which to $1,000
fell by the waysde; this great light car rave splendid
account Of herself
PERHAPS THE GREATEST OF ALL great feats the Flanders
90 performed First Hazelton when this
undertook the task of laying road through the wilder
of Northern Washington feat that other had dared
attempt during the that trophy had been offered for
the accomplishment.
YOU CANNOT APPRECIATE conditions unless you
illustrated booklet that shows of
seemingly impossible roads and the barriers that this
surmounted. Let us send it to you
ESPECIALLY IF YOU ARE those folks who have hesitated
bpSe4poed cuc as an EMF ao for exampleand
who had the prevalent idea that $500 got only
quality small ehicienyOne that
would do all right on paved good utterly
incapable ackng really job of touring bad roads
IF YOU HAVE HAD THAT IDEA your m:ud let send
bookone entitled First Hazleton and the other Down
the Dixie Traiand you will experience radical change OF
heart.
DOWN THE DIXIE TRAIL of the Gdden Path6ndng
Trip which again essayed feat of hard
work that before had been performed by light
we'll made performances of $4,000 look like
the proverbial thirty cents-plugged
NO. YOU DON'T HAVE apologize your Flanders
90 1t is just as good in every detail as EMP 80" little
smaller all And of either of these know
they of go horsepower costing $4,000
Lead the will follow and will arrive with
ahead Of you.
POWER ALONE DOESN'T MAKE EFFICIENCYits the relation
power weight So it is that EMF 80" will any
will go-and "20 follow easily and
of a fraction of the per passenger mile
OF COURSE SPEED DOESN'T necessarily prove quality. In
freak racer certainly does But stock model it does
and proves that the has his command all times
power of his ordinary needs which
extraordinary conditions
BUT ROAD TESTS DOests the Hazeton Glidden
prove quality every part And until
selling for 81 900 less has duPatedor least attempted
Flanders 20 has accomplished will
justified using superatye proclaiming this the
Greatest Light Family Touring Car on Earth
1T SELLS FOR $500 faory-and carries with
full years Your local dealer tell how
deiver-bee get the his hands and
compelled three months second best
substitute.
Grantley P. Postles,
22O w. Tenth Street
] STANLEY D. PROUSE, Office and Sales Manager
Evening journal., 1912-01-31
Company G.
LANnLITH GETS Busy.

The Landlith baseball team has
elected f. r. Heaton temporary man
ager and Harry McElroy captain.
Landlith has in its lineup such
stars as w. Coffin, of Parkside; Dick
and Harry McElroy, of Pennsgrovei
"Amby" Olson, of Orioles; Eugene
Lux, of Vandever; bill" Lux, OF
Central Church. and several others
whose names are withheld tempo.
rarily.
Evening journal., 1912-01-31
Jackson Chicks AfasBoxingLoeaI Sport Odds
AGAIN MAKE THE
SNOWPATH HOT

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK, Del, Jan. 31-The last
fall of snow made sleighing fairly good
here, but for some cause but few
enjoyed the sport. Mr.. Thompson was
out with Della March; Frank Goodwin
handled the ribbons over Newsboy; Fl
Warner McNeal showed the spectators
the speed of Prince Albert, and there
were several out-of-town sleighs who
made the sport good.
Evening journal., 1912-01-31
dnPONT TO sH00T nARRY.

Gunners Of the DUPONT and Darby
Clubs will shoot in a dual meet al
Darby on Saturday afternoon. It will
be the first shoot between the teams.
Bradford, Pa, will be the scene OF
the 1912 Eastern Handicap. The dates
have been changed from the 18th,
18th and 18th Of July to the Sth, 9th
and 10th of the same month.
Evening journal., 1912-01-31
SOLDIER BOYS
TRIM CRRESCENTS

Crescents we're defeated last night
by Company.C, at the Armory. by tho
score of 23-1S. Crescents did not
half shine and the militia men found
them easy picking. Both teams had
innumerable chances to score but few
down on critical occasions. Bradfors
was the shining light for Company c.
with six field goals and the veteran,
Mike McCaully excelled for Werners
tribe with quintet of field tosses.
Biz Werner, the usual reliabls
center man, was a little off last even.
ing and failed TO land victory foS
his team. Lineup
Evening journal., 1912-01-31
MENs NIGHT AT LEAGUE.

Mems Night is on the program at
the Democratic League tonight Sew
eral weeks ago there was a Ladies'
Night" and now the members Of the
club and their friends will be enter
tanned. George NJ. Gillespie is chair
man Of the committee in charge Of the
affair.
Evening journal., 1912-01-31

A brand new white hope whose
slogan is money talks" bobbed up in
Los Angeles today. He is Soldier
Willis Elder, and his manager, Fred
Hogan, has deposited $2.500 with "A
local sport writer declaring that the
money is to be used as a guarantee for
bout with Jim Flynn, Carl Morris,
Al Kaufman or Al Palzer.
Evening journal., 1912-01-31

Don't be content with mediocre sue
cess ii YOU have the stamina of per-
severance and are capable-cal upon
the Want Columns to provide chances
for advancement-Adv.
Evening journal., 1912-01-31
BuTCHRRs TO GIVE DANCE.

The Wilmington Wholesale and Re
tail Butchers Association will give
their fourth annual ball in Turn Hall
on Wednesday evening. February IA.
The committee comprises NJ. j. Sui
livan, chairman; II l.. Moore. secre-
tary. and John Deyine. treasurer
Evening journal., 1912-01-31

sons in the American League between
1901 and 1912. Donlin was also out
'of the game altogether for two years.
Evening journal., 1912-01-31

II was announced today that Mike
Gibbons and Willie Lewis have been
matched TO fight ten rounds before the
Empire A. c., of Harlem, on February
20. The boxers will weigh in at 147 at
3 o'clock on the afternoon of the fight.
Gibbons also has been matched to fight
Mike eastman February z, at the same
club.
Evening journal., 1912-01-31
Jackson for Manager.
Heckert Wand Catcher.

Manager Heckert of the Tigers. Is
at present trying TO secure a catcher
20 take doc" Kerr's place He wants
another backstop who can work every
game. To dig up another catcher that
will be willing to work every game
for $175 per. will no doubt prove a
rather hard task Last season Tren-
ton managed to hook through the
Evening journal., 1912-01-31
FODDER FOR
FIGHT FANS
Mcfarland and Burns are
Matched for Next Thurs
day Mill
BOXERS In NEW YORK
SPORTING CARNIVAL

Packy Mcfarland. the Chicago figh-
ter has been atched to meet Kid
Burns, in ten round fight in New
York next Tuesday night, and it is
probable the fight will result in a
match between Mcfarland and Mike
Gibbons.
All the big boxing stars in the East
will appear in New York tonight in
a boxing carnival for the benefit OF
Joe McFinn, the veteran sporting
writer.
Among the fighters who will box
will be Packy Mcfarland, Knockout
Brown. Walter Coffey, Mike Gibbons
Jack Denning, Carl Morris, Joe Jean
nette. Al Palzer, Eddie McGoorty
Among the old timers will be seen
Terry McGovern, Jack McAuliffe. Tom
Sharkey, Del Hawkins and others.
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MAIL CARRIERS WILL FLY.

!. q ~ ,stfi 10
This is an age of great discoveries.
Progress rides on the air. Soon we
may may see Uncle Sans mail carriers fly
ing in all directions, transporting mail.
People take q wonderful interest in a
discovery that benefits them. That's
why Dr.. Kings New Discovery for
Coughs, Colds and other throat and
lung diseases is the most popular me.
dicine in America. ut cured me Of a
dreadful cough" writes Mrs. J. F. Da,
Wis. Stickney Corner, Me-, latter doc
tors treatment and all other remedies
had failed" Excellent for coughs,
colds or any bronchial affection. Price
soc and $1.0o. Trial bottle free at II
Druggists. - z5.;
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Labor.sayIng al Funerals.

0Ss t0UGI
There occurs to me a striking story
sillnstra ting the force Of habit, 3 said
Mr.. r. ". Nixon, Of Philadelphia, at
the New Howard. ut is railroad
story and concerns al general superin-
tendent and yardmaster
One cold winter day some railway
officials. while making an inspection
Of a large yard. stepped for moment
inside a switchman's shanty to Il get
warm. In there, among other men,
was general perintendent, who
was known to have a mania for scien.
tific management and the reduction of
expenses. Az they were leaving the
switchman asked the travelling yard.
master. whom he knew
Vow can ye be telling me who
that mon is r.
That's the general superinten.
dent, the yard master replied.
s.sy1 hat do you think Of that? Hes
4 foine looking mon, aud & We never
would believe the tales W. are after
hearing about him.
ESs.ssNV hat have YOU heard about him,
Mike q vas the curious question
ssS3'. Why they do say hat he was at
the funeral of NJ Mitchell's woife.
and when the SIX pallbearers come
out, he raised his hand and said: !,
Hold on q minute, boys. / think yea
can get along without two Of thin & 4
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TEACH HOW TO EAT
One Man Bold Enough 10 Say That
Americans Have Much to Learn 81
In This Respect.

by q little thinking a family OF i've
can save =$120S a year In the cost Of liv.
Ing and vet have all that they want ia
eat, for It is not the quantity, but the
proper combination. and the proper
mastication that the body needs says
w. Earl Flynn, commonly known al
Daddy Flynn who is featuring Ii this
city on health. He IL an advocate u
the no-breakfast plan and heSsays that
the number Of meals that are eaten. ia
largely a habit.
you eat no breakfast, cut down
the meat and In general regulate the
intake according to the expenditure
you win be surprised with the result.
! Most people eat just as much when
the old machine Is not working az
when Il Ii. doing the hardest kind soi
work As person should not eat just
to satisfy his craving for food. He
should eat Intel ligently. having an OBJ
$ject Ia view, as there are foods fol
different condi tions, foods for thick
and thin blood, foods that furnish nee;
sessary salts. food 8 that will make ls
\ fat and foods that viii make us thin
Mr. Flynn believes that the people
should be educated SO that they know
the difference between protein, d
carbo-h ydrate and the other necessary
foods. for It Is Of more value. he says,
ITO know what to- eat than 1t is to have
"a knowledge OF astronomy and many
of the subjects that are taught III the
schools He says the animals are far
ahead Of man IN this, for they know
ny instinct what they should eatsunder
the conditions In which they are NV.
Ing dianapolis News: sss
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as big as my. fist. When heard you
was coming down here I thought Of
{ taking you over to the cave and let.
! ting you pick out q few pearls and
) rubies for yourself, but now won't
4 You are too snipp
hen you needn't t! "'
1t was three dayss later that Miss
I Nettie got down on her knees to that
J bad boy and vowed to marry him
when they grew up IL he would take
her to that cave. AS a matter Of fact.
] he had been told by q boy, who had
1T from another boy, that there was
such q cave In the hills three miles
away. He had lied about the. rest OF
It, but he didn't propose to own up
5 He wanted to be a hero instead of: an
Uncle RUDE, In Miss Nettie's eyes. He
soon discovered that he couldn't be
without setting out for the cave. and 1T
TOOK him a whole day to make up hie
MIND. They must set out secretly,
4 and Il there was no cave q licking
awaited him for sure on their return,
and It might be bread and water for q
I week fof the girl.
It was not until Miss Nettie had APP
Piled the epithet pff coward several
times that q start was made. The
3 family dog was old and shackelty and
didn't care q cent about pirates caves,
but after much coaxing he consented
to go along. The way was across the
I fields and through the scrub to- d
range of hills. and the afternoon was
4 hot and the journey toilsonne. The
J dog gave out first. When his aged
Joints began to creak he knew that he
i had had enough, and he headed back.
don't think I'd want to see pirate
bones unless the dog was alone, sob.
served the boy.
I'd 5s But I would Z was the reply from
the painting but not disc outraged girl,
took the dog SO that he could
smell out the cave for us. Z
But wen smell out FOR our.
selves. We are going right on E
a don't believe there 10 any caye.as
Oh, yes. there is.s S.I think i have
read about 1t somewhere. If you are
8a BOBBY Won can trot back home 4. 3
s' Forty rods further on the boy
dropped behind q bush for two OF
three minutes and then legged III for
{ home. He wasn't going to give a
pirates ghost a chance to take him by
the throat. Miss Nettie missed him,
! but did not even call On him to III.
turn. She had set out for d cave filed
with money and Jewels, and she
meant to reach II.
The hills were reached at last by
/ very tired girl, They were covered
I with pine and spruce and powders.
out after o rest she started her climb
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b. Czasa 1,,es Deacon
copyright, 1872. BY Associated rdterar,
Press.) ~ IA a !.

(Copyright. 1872, by Associated Literary
Press.)
Il was thoroughly understood when
Miss Nettie Shields, eleven years 81
age, was permitted to accompany her
sister Fanny, Of twenty, down to
Z Eagles nest for a few weeks. stay
with their aunt, that the young miss
must behave herself. 81.
Not that Miss Nettie Shields had
ever eve been arrested for her. conduct,
but that she was needless and over
confident and almost satisfied that she
knew It all II she went out for q
walk by herself she would follow 3
hand organ or fire engine until she
got lost, and IL she, started for the
park to- feed the squirrels she might
bring up at the Battery to feed the
fishes. She had solemnly promised
to amend her ways and be no cause
Of anxiety to anyone. and she stuck
to that promise for all OF half an hour
after arriving at the manor house
Then I9tles she met the Goa hman's son, q
lad ofstwelYe.s 'Gs
# The city lass was looking at The
country lad with her nose in the al,
and q plying expression on her face
when hesWalked up to her. and said: u
You are not 30 muchy.muchl I 53s
T am hundred times more muchy,
much than you!'
oh, you think sol DID you eve1
see q pirates :cavoi =. I
0 Mo- ~ M. .i
y We'll, ] have. You may have lota
!, of things 70 the city. but you haven't
got q pirates cave 5S
ss5 Where 10 Il r. s5s .s
That's elling..'' "a. ,.s. /. i. 4;
.S S. ,'saR dung man.s ! want 70 know d
once, and you int out that cave o,
there1l be troubrsl'' . sS5# n 's5S
sss5 .Hu! No lid can blur me! Thu,
cave IL full OF gold and silver and
sparkling jewels. I've seen 'em.
can go there any time and get q bush
. 81. There are also pirate skulls and
bones there. There 10 one diamond
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l1o1 RANCH SHOW WILL BE DIE.
FERENT@ FROM THE GENERAL
81, RUN OF cIRcUsEs.


For years, in fact as long as can be
remembered circuses have always fea-
5tured strongly feats of equestrianisn.
Riding acts have always been the nue.
sleus Of the circus for without them
there would be no circus but simply
vaudeville show and into the latter
the circus Of late years has apparent
" drifted. This is due to the fact
that the riding acts have become
mono onoust They are the same to-
day as they were years long passed.
The horse with the same schooled can
/ ter and the rider with the same school
Led movements have not been in the
least changed. Every rider rides the
same, every horse canters the same
/ until their acts have become as tire
some as the repeating Of the multi
Eplication tables. There is d complete
absence Of anything refreshing or in.
Migrating. It is a forced unnatural
4 style and one that fails to either APP
peal to- lovers Of good horsemanship
or to good horses. M 81 4 n ss*
Z With the 101 Ranch Wild West
Show which will be here Friday, July
| 70, there is none Of this schooled style
OF riding. It is all natural riding in.
which both the horse and rider have
the style and opportunities to display
1T. There is no forced gait to which
the horse is compelled to conf1ne him
self. There is NO set pose for the
rider, it is the natural style Of riding
that both the horse and rider enjoy
and meets with the approval Of those
who enjoy good riding. The riders
with the 101 Ranch show let them be
the cowboys, cowgirls, Mexicans or
Cossacks are to. the manner born.
They ride with a combination Of speed,
grace and daring that none others can
attain. They are at home In the sad
die or bare back and to them horse
back riding first became q necessity
before becoming an sccompli ghment.
They ride because they love to ride
ana 5. NOT because tney are compeiled 20
1 rue OF TAI OF. me same can can oe
said of the horse when his movements
are considered cd. MS galt ls not one
t ,ls = connned 20 me snail ting Ior
ne lol Rancn snow uses No rings. Y
y ~ % 1ne nuge arena tnat me morse
Y seen and Ms OPPORTUNITIES q are ne
same as Wnen PROVIDED Wltn unli E[l
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The stylish skirt bere shown is one
Of the newest designs and will serve
splendidly for separate wear or as
part Of the spring coat suit. The
model is cut In six perfectly proper
TONED cores and the closing is at the
left side Of the front The fashion
able panel back is included. Mohair,
Eserge. cheyiot. satin or linen can be
used .s5g vi
The pattern mo: 574S) is cut in
sizes ~ to 80 inches waist measure.
To make the garment In the medium
size will require n yard Of So inch
material or 8 yards Of "A inch fabric.
To procure this pattern, send 10 cents to
Pattern Department" Of this paper, Write
size, and number Of pattern. ~
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HUNTED MEN FLEW.
BOWBELLS, N. D., July 12.-she,

BoWBELLS, N. d., July Sheriff
A. G. Cooper of Lisbon, Ransom cuun.
ty, was in the city for the purpose OF
arresting and taking back with him
two men who, it is alleged, broke into
DR.. strong's Office in that city and
got away with about $3.50 worth Of
surgical Instruments Cooper brought
the doctor with him for the purpose
of identifying the alleged burglars.
The hunted men, however, left the
city before the sheriff arrived ana he
went back home empty handed.
John W. Maher makes loans at low
est and easy terms.
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Loye In a 6 ottaae.

Scene he cottag &c.
Time After the honeymoon.
She am going back to motharlI
Hell hope you dol
She Then I shan't col
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AZ, obisc;tsI 81 s.iY,I,ll,s,.pEa.t:hIy..I

''On what grounds did 8Henshaw get
his pension !? never heard that ne
did any lighting during the war
y didn't. but he claims that hia
synpathies were enlist Puck.