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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-10

n At Il. THURSTON HALL. the new
NH Leading man AT the Garrick. is
V very distinct gain 10 Salt
Lake 5 theatrical circles, This
much is established beyond doubt; and
Mr.. Hall, despite the fact that he has
ccpted for his real worth--or at least
for as much Of his real worth As play
Goers here have been able TO determine
from his splendid characterization ut
Jules Bcanbieu in Eugene Walter S
PLAY. The Wolf, i'm which Mr. Hall
opened his engagement at tho Carries X
last week
Encomums are rather super6uous as
TO Mr.. Hall personality and artistry.
for after nine performances several
thousand of Salt Lake 5 palygoers arc
quite capable Of Judging for themselves
the ability and versatility OF this young
actor. Rarely has more finished ar
tist appeared here. either In stock or
with the travelling organizations which
play the larger houses. Mr., Hall has
everything in his favor physique. good
looks, matinee idol appearance, person.
alitN. and "A fascinating method Of work
that fairly reaches across the footlights 5
for q grip OIL one s senslbilities. His
development as the Garrck season pro.
crosses will be watched with more than
usual interest. for his record elsewhere
l. that of continued popularity, and
salt Bakcrs arc not slow in expressing
their appreciation OF good intentions
followed bv clever work.
In MI Hall and Miss Adair the Gar.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-10

T OR an engagement of 3our nights
~ and Wednesday matinee, be.
ginning this evening the .aborn
Opera compnnY will prcsent its
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-02-27
Marriage Licenses.

Wait Mace to Rett Ball.
G. w. Johnson to Lulu Norman.
j. M. Meadows to Mervilla
Isenhart.
Peter M. Helmick to Mary
Metz.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-02-27
Percy, Deah Boy, Wath Heah.

A little peanutheaded dude by
by the name of Krosby, of Char
lesion, was here few days last
week. His main business seemed
to be knocking the hills, roads,
people and customs of interior
West Virginia, while as a side
line, he was obtaining CONNER
cial ratings for r. G. Dunn & Co.
Judging by the specimens Dunn
and Bradstreet have sent into
this community, we have arrived
at the conclusion that at the end
of a days work the Maker gath
ers up the scraps of material left,
moulds it into a thing called a
man, parts its hair in the mid
die, sticks a cigarette in its
mouth and sends it out to get a
job of Dunn or Bradstreet.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-02-27
Back from a Trip to Missouri.

Mr.. j. H. Meadows and little
daughter, Wendoline, five years
old, returned Thursday from a
three-week's visit to Mr.. Mead
ow's daughter, Mrs. E. A. Cor
der, son of ]. A. Corder, of
Leatherbark, who lives in Mis-
souri,, and reports a very enjoya-
BILE trip. Mr.. Meadows reports
feed high in Missouri. Mr.. Cor
der married Mr.. Meadows daugh-
ter and located in Hamilton, Mo.
where he is doing fine and Mr..
and Mrs. Corder are splendid
people who will do well any
where. -Roane County Record.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-02-27
Billy Sunday at Wheeling.

Last Sunday the Rev. Bill,
Sunday opened his six weeks
campaign against the devil ir
Wheeling. More than 10000
people of all stations in society
and of all nationalities were in
attendance at the three meetings
held on Sunday and the attend.
ance since then has been equally
as good. Sunday was formerly
professional baseball player of
renown, and many of his GEES
lures are said to be exact repeti-
ton of motions used in playing
that game.
Some of his EXPLANATIONS were:
You can't pray then cheat in
horse trade"
christianity and red whiskey
won't stay in the same skim"
Il plead for a revival that will
make a dead beat pay his debts. "
Most mems religion is like like
their property-in their wife's
name"
Some of you fellows pay more
for tobacco than for your wife's
dresses and hats"
/ haven't any faith in the wo-
man who talks about heaven and
then makes her home hell"
Some boys who have not yet
sprouted long pants know more
devilment than Methuslah learn
ed in his whole life"
IF some of you men had to get
to heaven on the testimony of
your stenographer, could you
make it."
l have more respect for the
saloon keeper than for the church
member who rents the saloon to
him. +"
IF the womanhood of the coun-
try were no better than the man.
hood, God would have dumped
the whole thing into hell long ago
and quit"
There are lots of women who.
when they die, if their death not
ice is kept out of the newspapers,
would not be missed even by their
husbands"
IF every dud you are wearing
that is not paid for should fall off
you, some of you would have
nothing left but a celluloid collar
and pair of sox."
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-02-27
In MEMORY.
Go AHEAD.

Lena Kelley, who was called
home on the 18th of February,
with the dreadful disease, con-
SUMPTION. She was Is years,
months and 20 days old. She was
converted 3 years ago in meet
ing at Pine Grove held by Rev.
l.. R. Collins. She was the
daughter of F. P. and Annie
Kelley. The funeral was con-
Quoted by Rev. Beal .of Grants
vile, and the remains were laid
to rest in the Freed cemetery or
the 18th, beside her two sisters,
who had preceded her to the
Glory World a few years.
She leaves a father, mother,
one brother and one sister tc
mourn, but their loss is her eter.
nal gain.
A FRIEND.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-02-27

Our big meeting closed at tn
old log church at this place Sun
day. 1t was a great success anc
much good was done.
The people of this place are 60
ing to re-roof the good old log
church and repair it up soon.
Andrew Craddoc left here Mon
day for Gilmer county to get out
square timber.
1t is generally thought in this
neighborhood that there will be
a location made on the w. M.
Gibson farm by the South Penn
Oil Company.
The school at the Lynch school
house closed Wednesday with
success.
The West Fork school closed
Saturday after successful term.
Amos Gibson, the true blue
democrat is expected to be a can
didate for Assessor this year.
He will finish his dwelling on his
store lot this week, and he will
then re-stock his store with a
nice line of everything that is
kept in a country store.
Rough feed is very scarce in
this locality.
1t will soon be time for women
to make garden. They are busy
now getting onions and potatoes
My best wishes to the Ckroni-
Gle.
Go AHEAD.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-02-27

H. G.. Bland, of Bull river, was
shopping in town Saturday.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-02-27

Ira Bryner, Of Joker. was a
caller Friday.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-02-27
Card of Thanks.

To all who have so kindly as
sisted us since we had the mis-
fortune to lose our home by fire,
we wish to express our thanks,
and assure you your kindness is
deeply appreciated.
DAVID HATHAWAY e. FAMILY.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-02-27
Registered Aberdeen Bulls for Sale
A FRIEND.

We have three very fine regis
tered Aberdeen bulls that we
want to sell, one four-year-old
and two yearlings. They are as
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-02-27
R. G. Lynch, of Joker. was

Sh Neoihp VI RuSScIl, Wds
here Saturday for a few hours.
Save money on your flour a
Chenoweths.
Chas. Harris and Will Johnson,
of Bull River, were callers Sat
urday.
DR.. j. P. Swentzel, of Arnolds.
burg, spent a few hours in towr
Sunday.
I. j. Wolverton, prosperous
farmer of Big Root, was in town
Saturday.
Richard Hays, of the Bel
Run oil field, spent Sunday with
home folks.
The two local banks observed
Washington's Birthday, by clos
ing their doors.
Uncle Bob" Wilson, good
Democrat of Big Root, was in
town a few hours Saturday.
Henry Heiney, good citizen of
Arnoldsburg, was here today
Monday on a business mission,
Get prices at Chenoweths on
feed and flour before buying
elsewhere.
The rites of baptism were ad-
ministered to G.. Ross Stump
Saturday by Rev. Whit Stump.
Fred Pell, of this place, is now
located in the Blue Creek oil
field, where he has a good posi-
zion.
Mrs. A. G. Miller spent the
greater part of last week with
friends and relatives at Parkers-
burg.
A meeting of the Republican
County Committee has been
called to meet here on the 4th of
March.
Hathaway Bros. have secured
a contract from Bee Bros. for
getting out the timber on the
Barr farm.
George and Thomas Crandock,
Two good citizens of Altizer.
were in town Saturday on a bus
mess mission.
Miss Lulu Waldo, who has been
N Clarksburg for several months
past, is spending a few weeks
With relatives here.
Buy your feed and flour at
G.. w. Hartman and son, Allie,
Two of Lee districts influential
Democrats, were in town Friday
transacting business.
Mollie Hersman, 14-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
aersman, of Fairview. is critic
ally ill with pneumonia.
Lee Westfall, one of Pleasant
Hills good citizens, dropped into
our sanctum recently and boost
ed his subscription a couple of
o. j. Gamer, of Henrietta.
was in town Saturday on bust
ness. We acknowledge receipt
Of a profitable call from him
while here.
George, the small son of Mr..
and Mrs. w. H. Whipkey, of
Leafbank, who has been serious
" ill with pneumonia fever for
The past week, is much i'm
proved.
Granville ]. Jackson, wife and
little son spent the weeks end
with Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Jack
son. While in town Mr.. Jackson
called on us and gave an extreme
ly interesting description of the
cyclone which destroyed Big
heart, Okla, last Spring.
Col. ]. T. Waldo attended the
protracted meeting being held al
the Bland school house by Revs.
Trippett and WestfalI, one night
last week. He was induced tc
go by w. ]. Mathews and W
scribe wagering a couple of cans
of kidney beans with him.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-02-27
LOCALS AND PERSONALS


fourth off regular price at Bars.
w. A. Mahaney was called to
Parkersburg Thursday on bust
ness.
Charley Ball, of Milestone, was
a business visitor one day the
first of last week.
z Ladies suits left, all this sea-
sons styles to close at about one
half price at Barr's.
w. j. Mathews and DR.. A. j.
Pickering spent the last of last
week at Parkersburg.
w. T. Rafferty,, the Bigbend
timberman, was in town Friday
on business mission.
Latham Ash of White Pine,
attended the meeting of Modern
Woodmen Tuesday night.
Alfred Belts. of below town,
was here for a few hours last
week on business mission.
The little children of Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Waldo were very
i'll for several days last week.
Golden Stalnaker was confined
to his room for several DAYS last
week with severe case of
humps.
l.. S. Witt, of Minnora, is
spending a week in the eastern
part of the State, looking over
the country.
Harper Burns, of Enon, was
here for few hours Wednes-
nesday. He will commence a
summer term of school at Orma
in few weeks.
Prof. Bruce Terrell was at
tending to legal business at
Lockney the first of the week.
Chas. Marshall welded the birch
during his absence.
The Steamer A. E. Kenney
has again changed hands. A
deal was closed last week by
which VIM. Deems, of Pine
Creek and o. j. Huffman, of
Enon, become part owners.
j. P. Fowler, one of Mt. lions
good citizens, was here the first
of the week on a business mis-
sion. He contemplates moving
to Rosedale in the near future.
The Chronicle will follow him.
The revival meeting which has
been in progress at Hardman's
Chapel, below town, closed last
Monday night. The meeting
was a success and Rev. Beal de-
serves much credit for his untir-
ing efforts.
Mrs. ALA Huffman, formerly
of this place, now a resident of
Reedy, was here for a few days
last week visiting friends and
relatives. Mrs. Huffman will
move to Spencer in a short time,
where she expects to reside per-
manently.
Roy Grim, Of Nobe, was here
one night the first of last week
on his way to the oil field near
Tariff, where he has employment
as a tooldresser. He did not for
get the Chronicle man while in
town and the next day we had
meat for dinner.
District Deputy Grand Lectur-
er M. K. Duty, of Pennsboro,
will hold a school of instruction
for the local Mason's Lodge, COM
mencing March 4th. He will be
here a week and all members are
urgently requested to attend and
take part in the work.
Wednesday the ice in the river
began to move and break up and
by Thursday the river was clear.
No damage was done to timber
men along the river. Thursday
noon all the boats cleared for
Parkersburg and returned Sun
day with large loads of freight
for this place.
It ought not to be necessary
for us to call attention to our rule
never to print communications
unless the signature Of the wri-
tor Ia aiornad 70 ooroo Tbio xryooL
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-02-27
T:';~ q & B
fashionable new suits
cue
KaIzs

The art that manufacturing
tailors now put into Women's
Ready to wear Suits is an indica-
ton Of progress unexpected and
unparalleled.
Style, end line, and ease. and
confidence, are the things you get
at moderate prices today, that but
recently would have cost you
double in dollars at your special
tailors, and much going back and
forth for readjustments.
Now The whole thing-the put
veying OF Women's Suits-is on
simple scientific basis. that en-
ables us to afford you the utmost
satisfaction with the least pos
sible friction, and great saving in
Dollars.
Come and see the splendid
Suits OF singular merit VIC offer
you at 5000.
And the Suits OF like merit, BIZ,
finer material at $500.
Women's New Suits, $500 to
$500.
As the Neto Spring Cdtalog
HeGrS completion We're more
and more impressed With its
Improvements. Are yOu regis
tered for copy2 Nailed Free.
BOGcS q BULL,
NORTH SIDE, PlTTsBUReH, PA.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-02-27
News Items Of General Interest.

Work on a 500, 900 postoffic,
building at Fairmont will b,
commenced early this Spring.
Robbers blew open the safe Of
the Austell, (Ga., Bank recently
and escaped with So, 500 in cash
in paper.
The town of Ripley has bond,
ed itself for $4,000 to secure
money to install an up-to- date
water system.
Two firemen were fatally injur-
ed in a fire which destroyed the
Grand Opera House at st. Paul
one day last week. The loss is
$40, 600.
Down in the Blue Creek oil
field the w. S. Edwards Compa-
ny has drilled in its Graham No.
2, and the well is producing z, 500
barrels daily.
Indictments have been return
ed against thirty officials of the
National Case Register Company,
charging violations of the Sher-
man antitrust law.
Every dog in the village of
Wausaukee, Wis, was recently
poisoned by some unidentified
person. Poisoned sausages were
found in all parts of the town.
One night last week a notorious
negro club of Fairmont was raid
ed by the police and the wenches
found with a houseful of bucks
were promptly arrested and jail
ed.
Johnny Kilbane is now the
chamion of the feather-weight
class, having wrested the belt
from Abe Attell in a twenty round
contest at Los Angeles, last
Thursday.
Judge Warren Miller, of Rip
ley, formerly on the Supreme
Bench and at one time Judge of
this circuit, is a candidate for
the Republican nomination for
the last named office.
w. D. Haywood, noted labor
leader and once indicted for the
of Governor Steuenberg,
of Wyoming, addressed a large
crowd in Marietta one evening
last week.
Malcolm Erret, a Cincinnati
student of Bethany college, COM
mitted suicide in the school dor
one night last week. Ov-
erwork and grief over the death
of a brother are assigned as the
causes.
Houston, Texas, was swept by
fire Wednesday morning. More
than a dozen of the city's most
important industrial enterprises
are in ruins, 200 dwellings, are in
ashes and 1000 persons are home
less. The loss is estimated con-
servatively at 81, 900
J. L. Odum, convicted of the
of three persons, was
hanged in Mobile, Ala, one day
last week. The murdered ones
were summoned to appear against
Odum in dog-killing case, and
the night before the trial he
took this means of getting rid of
them.
Charles H. fancy, for nearly
thirty years general manager of
the Wheeling Register, died sud-
denly while at work in his office
last Tuesday evening. He was
prominent in state Democratic
politics and business Giro les of the
northern section of the state.
His death is a distinct blow to
West Virginia.
Tuesday morning a lone bandit
jumped aboard moving train on
a long, steep grade between
Piedmont and Altamont, and COW
ering the train crew with two
huge revolvers, relieved the pas
sengers of about $500 in cash and
valuables. He then retired to
the rear end of the coach and
rode to Altamont, where he
dropped off.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-02-27
Rose Comb Rhode Island Reds

At the Parkersburg Poultry Show. we
ad the best shaped and colored Rose Comb
Rhode Island Reds in the Show and took
three ribbons, having seven winners out of
ten birds exhibited, and for LAYING Qualities
they are excelled by none. We have two
Young Cockerels and Eggs for Matching from
three pens for sale.
For prices on birds and eggs, call or
write,
w. B. White or j. Allen.
K anawha Phone Ayers. W Va
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good as can be found anywhere.
and our prices are reasonable
Call us on Citizens phone, or
address us at Hur, w. Va.
Yours truly.
A. J. Ball & Son.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-23
CAMPAIGN IS HAVING EFFECT
Already the Death Rate From Tuber.
eulosis 10 Showing a Gratifying
Decrease.

In certain cities, such as New YORK,
Boston, Cleveland and Chicago. and
In states like Massachusetts,. Rhode Is
land and Connecticut, the decline In
the death rate from tuberculosis Is
more marked than in the country at
large. which declined 1877 per cent. In
the ten years from 1901 to 1910. The
National Association for the Study and
Prevention OF tuberculosis says that
there are many factors working to-.
gether to cause the decline In the tu-
berculosis death rate, such factors as
the change in the character Of our ur.
ban population, increased sanitation.
and better housing. but probably as
potent factor as any has been the ma.
tion wide anti.tuberculosis campaign.
1T may be foretold with considerable
certainty" the association says, that
when the effects Of the present rapid.
ly increasing provision for the care Of
tuberculosis patients shall have be.
come evident. the decline In the death
rate from consumption in the coming
decade will be even more marked than
that In the last one"
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-23

u struggling village. Near the door of
the principal building, frame tavern.
man was seated. with his feet CD
the HORSEBACK. There was no other
sign of human occupancy.
How do you do. sir?" said the
Judge. halting before this solitary In
dividual whom he conjectured to be
the landlord. whats the name OF
this bustling metropolis?" continued
the Judge. cooking his head on one
side.
AS he spoke. Bruce Darlington ap.
peared in the tavern door: pausing
there, he glanced curiously at the
shabby wayfarers.
This is Raleigh. in Shelby county.
Tennessee" said the landlord.
Are you the voice from the tomb!"
inquired the Judge. In q tone OF play
full sarcasm.
Darlington. amused. sauntered to-
ward him.
That's one for you. Mr.. Pegloe!"
he said.
II am charmed to meet gentleman
whose spirit OF appreciation shows
his familiarity with literary allu.
sion," said the Judge. bowling.
I'VE amt so dead as we look" said
Pegloe. Just you keep on to Bogss'
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-23

racetrack. straight down the road.
and you'll find that out--everybodys
there to the hoss.racing and shooting.
match. reckon you've missed the
hoss-racing. but you'll be in time for
the shooting. Why amt you there.
Mr.. Carrington?"
I'm going now, Mr.. Pegloe." an.
swered Darlington, as he followed the
Judge. who. with Mahaffy and the boy.
had moved OF.
Better stop at Boggs'!" Pegloe
called after them.
But the Judge had already formed
his decision. Horse-racing and shoot.
ing.matches were suggestive OF that
progressive spirit, the absence OF
which he had 80 much lamented at
the jail raising at Pleasantviile. Mem.
phis was their objective point. but
Boggs' became a side issue OF i'm.
portance. They had gained the edge
Of the village when Darlington over.
took them. lie stepped to Hannibais Q
side.
Here. let me carry that long rifle.
SOM he said. Hannibal looked up
into his face. and yielded the piece
without a word. Darlington balanced
It on his big palm. Il reckon 1t can
shoot--these old guns are hard to
beat" he observed.
shes the closest shooting rifle l
ever sighted" said Hannibal prompt.
ly.
Darlington laughed.
There was a rusty name.plate on
the stock OF the old sporting rifle;
this caught Carrington's eye.
What's the name here? Oh. Tur.
berville."
The judge, step or two in ad.
vance. wheeled In his tracks with a
startling suddenness.
"What?" he faltered, and his face
was ashen.
Nothing, was reading the name
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-23

II think II could have made up
my mind to stay there long enough.
1t would have answered." said Car
riDgton. But when down.river boat
tied up there yesterday 1t was more
than l could stand. You see there's
danger In a town like New Madrid OF
getting too sorry. thought we'd bet.
ter discuss this point
"Mayn't show you Belle Plain?'
asked Betty quickly.
But Darlington shook his head.
Il don't care anything about that,
he said. II didn't come here to see
Belle Plain"
Then you expect to remain in the
neighborhood?"
I've given up the river. and I'm
going to get hold of some land"
"Land?" said Betty, with u rising
infection.
Yes, land"
II thought you were a river-man p
I'm n river.man no longer. am
going to be a planter now. But Ill
tell you why. and all about It some
other day" Then he held out his
hand. "Good.by," he added.
Are you going?-goodby, MIR. Car.
rington." and Bettys fingers tingled
with his masteriul clasp long after he
had gone.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-05-23
SYNOPSIS.

Tho scene at the opening Of the story is
southern plantation. known az the Bar.
Sny The place Is TO be sold, and It's
history and that Of tho owners, the
9uintards. is the subject Of discussion by
Jonathan Crenshaw, u business man.. u
etranRer known as Bladen. and BOD
Yancy. farmer. when Hannibal wayne
Hazard. n mysterious child OF the old
southern family. makes his appearance.
1ancy tells how he adopted the boy. NS-
thaniel Ferris buys the Barony. but the
Quintards deny any knowledge OF the
boy. Yancy TO keep Hannibal Captain
Murreli. q friend Of the Quintards., APP
pears and asks questions about the bar
0ny. Trouble at Scratch Hill. when Han
nibal is kidnapped by Dave Blount. Cap
tain Murrells agent Yancy overtakes
Blount gives him n thrashing and secures
the boy Yancy appears before SQUIRE
the plaintiff. Betty Malroy. friend OF
tain Murrell. who forces his attentions on
her, and ID rescued by Bruce Darlington.
Betty sets out for her Tennessee home.
Darlington takes tho same stage. fnncy
and Hannibal disappear, with MurrcIl on
their trail. Hannibal arrives at the home
Of Judge Slocum Price. Tho Judge recog,,
nixes In the boy. the grandson OF an Old
time friend. Murreli arrives at Judge's
home. Cavendish family on raft rescue
Yancy. who IL apparently dead. Price
breaks Jail Betty and Darlington arrive
at Belle Plain