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The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18
Shorthand Typewriter.

A new machine, called the steno-
type, has been invented, which en-
ables the shorthand writer to get
from 400 to GOO words minute upon
paper in an absolutely correct and
accurate form. The basis OF operat-
ing a machine is phonetic spelling. It
is but shorthand typewriter. While
the work done is virtually the same as
done by shorthand 1t has the advan-
tage Of being recorded in plain Eng
lish characters.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18
eoino Half wav.

Rutgers Jewett, the literary adviser,
was urging young novelist to take
up his residence in New York.
Come to New York" he said, "and
then, in every emergency, tHe publish.
ers and magazine editors can turn to
you.
Men continually tell me-. Mr.. Jew
EFT continued, that things never come
their way. feel like shouting in re-
ply:
"'B But why not try putting yourself
in the right placer"
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18
DIsproved the CHARGE.

1t is a sharp emergency that can
catch Pat, even when he is ignorant
and ragged. On Irishman whose gar
ments were in tatters was brought be-
fore magistrate on the charge that
he was vagrant, with no visible
means of support. Pat drew from
the pocket of his torn coat a loaf of
bread, the half Of dry Goldfish and
several cold potatoes. These he
spread upon the stand before him and
coolly asked: What do you think of
them, yer honor? Shure, an isn't
thin visible names of support"
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18
somethIna Seemed LackIna.

One of the best known London
newspapers, in a review of "Lincolns
Own Stories" collected by Anthony
Gross, commented on the anecdote
which Lincoln was fond Of telling Of
family of such migratory habits
that they were able to get everything
into one wagon, and even the chick
ems were 80 used to being moved that
whenever they saw the wagon sheets
brought out they laid themselves on
their backs and crossed their legs,
ready to be tied. The British review
err with an insular sense Of humor,
remarked: "one feels a little as
though something must have been &C
cidentally left out Of this and of many
other stories in the book"
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18

Kidney Pills the swelling disappear
ed and he felt himself again. He says
he has been benefited and blessed by
the use Of Dodds Kidney Pills. Sew
eral months later he wrote: l have
not changed my faith in your remedy
since the above statement was author
lied. Correspond with Rev. e. Hes
lop about this wonderful remedy.
Dodds Kidney Pills, SOC. per box at
your dealer or Dodds Medicine Co.,
Buffalo, N. Y. Write for Household
Hints, also music of National Anthem
English and German words) and re-
cipes for dainty dishes. All 8 sent free.
Adv.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18
A Winner. IT,.

At an Easter breakfast John D.
Rockefeller, Jr., once said;
THE road to success is called Per
severance. Perseverance conquers ev-
erything. But"
Mr.. Rockefeller, with smile, took
up an Easter egg.
But" he added, "let us remember
that a hen on an egg of porcelain per-
seVeres."
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18
GIRL SUFFERED
TERRIBLY
At Regular Intervals Says
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound COM
pletely cured her.
Adrian, Texas, --"I take pleasure in
adding my testimonial TO the great list

and hope that it will
be of interest TO suf-
'fering women. For
four years I suffered
untold agonies at
regular intervals.
Such pains and
cramps, severe chills
andsieknessat stom-
ach, then finally hem
orrhages until l
would be early
blind. I had FIVE
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18
Knows He's Rloht

docs your husband ever tell you
you have poor faster"
Frequently"
and what reply do you make to
him?"
4 think of what l married and say
nothing"
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18
A Manaqer's Trials.

II have to watch those players who
were on the stage all winter" re-
marked the manager.
why so?"
It's hard to get 'em to go nine In
nings after they have gotten used to
drama that only lasted four acts"
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18
To the Point.

THAT was a very appropriate re-
mark the jockey made when they
pulled him from under his mount
when it stumbled and fell on him."
What was the remark?"
"'This is a horse on me-"
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18
SHAKE INTO xn1rn sunrs

Aliens Foot-Ease. the Antiseptic powder for
tired, aching, swollen. nervous feet Gives
rest and comfort Makes walking a delight.
Sold everywhere, Csc. Don't accept any sub
gtitute. For FREE sample address Allen s.
olmsted. LIE Roy. N. Z. Adv
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18

ing, was dizzy
and exhausted at
the least exer-
ton. Hands and
feet were cold
and he had such
q dragging sensa-
ton across the
loins that 1t was
difficult to move.
After using 5
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18

"Madge looks good enough to eat"
BE careful! They say she employs
artificial coloring matter. Boston
Transcript.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18
A cLERaYMAN's TESTIMONY.

The Rev Edmund Heslop Of Wig.
ton, Pa, suffered from Dropsy for
year. His limbs and feet were swol-
len and pulled. He had heart lutter.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18
An Instance.

There is nothing in analogy.
why not?"
Because II there was, II a colt is
a little horse, wouldn't Colt revolver
be a little horse-pictol?"
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18
ouIntet Born to N. Y. Woman

Ithaca, N. Y, April pa quintet
Of infants was born recently to Mrs
Charles s. Smith OF Dandy, a few miles
south of here. The five are well and
healthy and the physician expects
them to live.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing syrup FOR children
teething, softens the gums, reduces innamma-
ton AllAys pai4,eures wind cole &c bottle.ts
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18

Fond Du Lac. Wis, April r.
Three girls and boy were born to
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Heller. Fond
0u Lac county. The babes averaged
two pounds each. All are dead.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18

Money is a mask that makes some
vices look like virtues.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18

Dr.. Pierce's Pellets, small, sugar-coated,
easy TO take as candy, regulate and invigorate
stomach, liverand bowels. Donotgripe. Adv.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18

What a woman doesn't know about
a neighbor is just what she wants to
find out.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-04-18

Write for book saving young chicks. Send IN
names OF 7 friends that use incubators and get
book free. Raisall Remedy Co., Blackwell, okla.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24
ANNUAL DINNER
Business Mems Association viii Give
Dinner on lincoin's Birthday.
Plans Being Made.

Although plans have not been COM
pleted for the annual Lincoln birth
day dinner to be given by the Bust
ness Mems Association OF this city.
the committees have announced their
intention. and their plans so far are
for a big affair and an interesting
meeting Judge Frank Nesbitt will
deliver an address on Abraham Lin
coin and his work. and in addition to
this many impromptu speeches will
be looked for. The affair will be
known as a dollar dinner. and will
DOUBTLESS be served by the ladies e
some OF the churches in the city. thus
giving them an opportunity to earn
some money for charitable pur-
poses.
An orchestra will be engaged to fur
nish music during the evening. The
committee on arrangements Is CON-
posed OF 81 of the members. and
they will hold a meeting in a few days
to complete the plans.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24

tase and In addition 10 her singing
she Is a very clever actress All OF
the principals are fine IN their re-
spective parts and the chorus IL pref
~. Handsomely COwned and what r.
rather unusual in musical shows en-
braces some good voices and can real
ly sing
The show opens with a scene on
shipboard 'ho vessel beng bound for
the United States from Italy. and dur
Ing the action 81 the piece some very
clever songs are introduced together
With dancing numbers bv Miss Cohen
and Mr. Nilmeyer. ending up with
very clever finale when the vessel
docks and the entire cOmpan. disem-
barks into the audience and makes a
circl" 81 the theatre
The second scene opens on the
stage ~ theatre on the night 81
The opening Of a musical comedy and
u Is a riot This act gives glimpse
behind The scenes and the troubles ~
The men who make the show 10
Some rNCruciatinRly funny situations
develop IN This act and ~ keeps the
audience IN an uproar from start TO
finish
The fnsi act is staged 90 the Golden
lnn and iq happy close a. an inter
tSting production The musical mum
hers as we'll as The dancing are equal
tn a. funny as those Boo the first part
and made decided hits The whole
performance g. excellent and 10 is a
Frout biz show for little price and
viii doubtless DO greeted b. large
audiences during the romainer % the
engagement
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24
WHEELING MAN CHARGED
NyITL hnh

WASHINGTON. Pa, Jan. pa case
In which the sending of money from
Washington TO Wheeling. w. Va, is
largely involved. came before Justice
j. VI. Ralston here today as n result
OF the arrest here this afternoon OF
Samuel Huffman, a tube mill worker,
whose wife and three small children
reside at 124S Eoff street, Wheeling.
The charge OF non-support and deser-
ton was brought against Huffman at
the instance OF the board of charities
at Wheeling. Huffman when arrested
declared emphatically that he had
been sending money regularly to his
wife and children and added that a
few days ago he sent them SIS. He
had with him acquaintances in Wash
inton, who said the man regularly
provided for his family's support. The
word from Wheeling stated positively
that Mrs. Huffman had not received
cent from her husband for months.
Huffman furnished bail for a hearing
on Monday. when representatives OF
the Wheeling board of charities will
be here and the case will be fully
investigated.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24
At THOMSON CHURCH

Last evening ~ the Thomson
" p. church. on tho Island. Rev. W
e. Hnrtinger preached one ~ tho most
forcefui ~ the series ~ sermons that
he is delivering during tho special 20
vival meetings The music is in
charge ~ Mr. Frank Kincheioe. tho
able leader ~ the Thomson vested
choir There ~ great interest being
shown IN these services. and al arc
Wclcomc ON next Sunday Rev. "
z liartinrer will commence a special
series NJ sermons on tho Ton Com.
mandments Tho subject for TO night
Is Christ EnthrOncd.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24
BREAKS A COLD.
NEEDS NO HELP
PAPe's COLD COMPOUND CURES
- COLDS AND GRIPPE IN
a FEW HOURS.

II 10 positive fact that q dose OF
Pape's Cold Compound. taken every
TWO hours u2til three consecutive
doses are taken. will end the Grippe
and break up the most severe cold.
either In the head. chest back. stom-
ach. limbo or any part Of the body.
1t promptly relieves the most mis-
cradle headache. dullness. head and
nose stuffed up. feverishness, snees-
ing. sore throat. running Of the nose.
mucous catarrhal discharges, sore
ness. stiffness and rheumstic twinGes.
Take this wonderful Compound a.
directed. with the knowledge that
there is nothing else in the world,
which viii cure your cold or end
Grippe misery as promptly and with.
out any other assistance or bad after
effects as a ascent package of Pape's
Cold Compound. which any druggist
can suppiy-accept no substitute
contains no ouinine. Belongs in every
home. Tastes nice-acts gently.-Adv.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24

Clayton Crouch. IN n black-face mono
logue. IL "A scream. and he kept the
three audiences la a roar yesterday.
His songs are great and his Jokes clev.
or and new. The big feature act is
the Lutz Brothers. introducing the
armless wonder. This man uses his
feet. and manipulates musical instru.
ments. drums. drives nails. saws
boards and does similar stunts with
his feet His greatest act IL sharp
shooting. and he makes some excel.
lent shots. holding the rife with
one foot and firing II with the other.
The bill Ia one ~ the best ever seen
At this popular playhouse. and will
draw big crowds during the remainder
Of The week
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24
MISS NOBODY FROM
STARLAND A HIT
ShAPPN MUSICAL REVUE IS
SOMETHING DIFFERENT,
And Pleased Large Audience az Court
Last EVenlne-NoVelty Bill
az Orpheun.

Clever dancing. fine music. excep-
tional singing, pretty girls and excel
lent scenery. ~ say nothing of rich
comedy. II IN brief description ~
the snappy musicsl revue Miss No
body From Starland." which opened
a half weeks engagement AZ the Court
Theater last evening. wifh the clever
Miss Olive Vail IN the leading role
The play II hodge podge ~ music
comedy and pretty giris. with Just
enough plot 10 add spice ~ tho pro
duction and carry ~ along. and 10 r.
20 written a. 70 afford nzocellcnf Op-
pOrtunities for tho several qOlOistq 10
render some very tuu.fp' music. and
others ~ put on epr.. exceedingly
clever dancing DO latter some
very clever work O. oil. I. hv Joseph
Nilmeyer and Miss flF,. Cohen. ana
both scored heavily lIsf evening
Miss Vail pOsseesre voice ~ rare
sweetness and uscs r f1 v0Dd advan.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24
COM MITTEE MEETS
Important COMMITTEES Of Board Of ed
ueation Discusses Changes In
Lapra ~ hoard

meeting 81 the committee on
teachers and schools ~ the BOARD 81
Education vas held last evening IN
the High school building ana con
sidercd several changes proposed for
tho rules 81 regulation ~ the board
and schools One 81 the matters dis-
GUESSED vas tho changing ~ the rule
pertaining 10 the composition ~ the
board ~ examiners: also one regard
ing appointments 81 teachers. 10
change tho time from late IN tho sum
NOR a. tho month ~ July The report
~ tho committee will - made ~ th.'
newt meeting Of the Board % Educs-
ton.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24
SERVICES
AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH

The Junior Choral Union will sing
tonight. These little folks have
charmed the audiences with the sweet
ness and power Of their singing. The
double quartette OF ladies' voices will
be heard again tonight. "Is there any
chance after Judgment" Is the query
In many a mans mind. To-nights
sermon will present the Scriptural
statement Of the judgment The in
terest IN the services continues To-
nights meeting will be the climax Of
the week. Drop into the services AZ
30. Twelfth and BYRON streets.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24
NOVELTY BILL At TIE
ORPHEUN LAST HALF OF WEEK

Tho new bin 20 tho Orpheum FOR
the last half ~ this week g. 70 genuine
Keith novelty. and b. one that will ap-
peal 20 ail lovers Of gh-ciass work
selma Fr1niZ and company present
taudevillc.s greatest lady iuggler. ani
fh" b. exceptionally clever She does
apparently impossible stunts with
comparative ease. and D. big card
Anita Ig billed ~ Tho petite violiinst.
and sh" i4 more than that Anita r.
O. real artist. and her work last even
INK gained her rounds ~ applause
Nine Icndt again secured n distinct
lf 9Th her marvellous mind reading
and she is proving biz
drawing card at this popular thcater.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24
The Roundup

Maclyn Arbuckle In The Round
-. klaw and Erlanger's massivH
production, will be the attraction az
tho Court theatre on Friday and Sat.
urady January ~ and February !
\ whole army 81 redskins will be-
seen riding down Into Western can
ypn and then the savages and the
regulars viii engage In battle.
which VIII be especially realistic from
The use % gatllng guns The Round
Up has proven sensation every
Wherc and n goes without saying that
n vii continue lts career ~ prosper
ty here There will be an auxiliary
organization Of t3f people. including
soldiers. scouts. Cow -punchera Wer
lean vaquerOs. Arizon girls. Apache
Indians and 20 horses There will be-
n Saturday matinee
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24
K. OF P. INITIATE
Black Prince Lodge confers Rank o'
Esquire on Class Of Candidates
Thursday Night.

At the meeting OF Black Prince
Lodge No. 10. Knights of Pythias. held
last evening in the Pythian Castle. on
the South Side. a class of candidates
received the secret work OF the rank
Of Esquire The esquires will be int
tiated into the mysteries of the
knight rank next Thursday evening
and a smoker will follow the regular
meeting A large number OF mem
hers OF the order in this district will
doubtless attend.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24
CUT THE HIGH COST OF LIVING

W. n. thapman. WinnebagO. Neb
tells how he did IL. MY two children
had very bad cough and the doctor 8
medicines did them no good. got a
bottle OF Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound. and before II was all used the
children were free and cured Of their
cough saved doctors bill for one
Zoe bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar
Compound" a mean. stuffy cold
with hoarse. wheeZy breathing. IL lust
the kind that runs into bronchitis or
pneumonia Don't trifle with such
serious conditions but take Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound promptly.
Contains no opiates. For sale By Jno
Coleman a CO.-Adv
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24
MARTINS FERRY MAN IS
PLACED Under ApPEST

WASHINGTON. Pa. Jan. % How
ard Rittinger. former resident OF
Washington, but more recently living
~ Martins Ferry. Ohio. Is in the
Washington county jail awaiting n
hearing before Justice J. p. Carmich-
ael az n result 81 the disappearance
~ n valuable set ~ furs claimed by
Miss Ellen Blayney ~ Washington.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24
Packets YESTERDAY.
River TeieQrama

PITTSBURGH. Pa. Jan. 23.-River
stages tonight follow: Davis island
dam. l3.1 feet and rising; rain.
and rising: cloudy.
PARKERSBURG+R &c feet
and falling: cloudy.
ANTOWN-River $40 feet
and stationary: rain.
OIL CITY-River 20 feet and sta
tlonary: rain.
WARREN-River Cd feet and sta
tionary; rain.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24
TRIED IT THREE WINTERS
And T. d. Downs Considers II
the Best Made.
Yes, Bears Emulsion Builds
Up System and Keeps
of Severe Colds.

John II Rear. ElktOn. Va.
Dear Sir have taken Uear's
Emulsion each winter for three dir
fercnt winters. and have found ~
the best thing ever took 10 build up
my system. improve the appetite and
protect me- from the winter coughs
which { have been subjected 10 for
The last ton years And Hear's EmuI-
sion r. tho only thing 7 have ever cot.
fen that would break NJ tho cough
and strengthen mo recommend
Rears Emulsion not only as tho best
cough remedy. but one ~ the best
t0uics I ever tuOk
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24
REPORTS LATE
Government Weather and River Re.
ports Do Not Arrive Until
Day After Issue.

Report Of the weather conditions In
the Ohio valley and river conditions
issued by the government daily are
very tardy In arriving in this city.
specially in reaching the city wharf
boat, and as a result. rivermen are
unable to learn the news issued by
the government until "a hours after IL
has been issued. This complaint is
made generally by rivermen, and al
though inquiry has been made IL
seems impossible 10 discover why SO
much time is required to transmit
the reports from Pittsburgh.
The reports are issued I'm Pittsburgh
each morning about s O'Clock, and thew
are not delivered TO the city wharf
boat until about 8 o'clock the follow
ing morning. This service is very I'M
reliable on account OF the lost time.
and II Is likely that the matter will
De taken up soon with a view TO Sc
curing better service.
Reports received by telegram YES
terday. however. show that the wealth
er Is cloudy at points above and that
In many places rain has been falling.
The river is rising at all places above
Al the local wharf the stage al s
o'clock last evening was 81 feet and
IL inches and rising
Packets Yesterday.
Lorena. Pittsburgh. 10 n. m.
Liberty. Parkersburg. noon.
City OF Parkersburg, Pittsburgh, Z
p. m.
Today's Packets. -.
Lorena, Parkersburg. noon
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24

IN YOU uccd a tonic. a tissue build
cr. and something that viii stop that
anuoving cough Wei. then. there
Is nothing that VIII do this for YOU
lust ~ Bear's Emulsion will Ono
bottle viii stop that cough that you
have had for years. build up your run.
down system Won can got % a. Nc
iains Drug Store. Corner 81 Twelfth
and Market streets Adv
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24

NASHVILLE. Tenn. Jan % The
Tennessee Legislature elected chief Jus
ffce John X shields - the state su-
preme court United states senator Tor
fhe term beginning March Justice
shields ia regular Democrat"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24

These fUrh Grade 80 90 Trousers We
Or MAKING fD Measure fDr
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24
G.. Hess & Sons

importers
HiRE Glass Tailora ana Furnlahsru
i5zi-27 Markst Street.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-24
Harris FOR Clerk.

tng over the capital city and with the
long strain az end. there - noted
general feeling 81 relief and satisfact-
ION that the wcaris0me struggle y
over
To Dr ~ H. Hatfield. goNeTnor-eiect.
both slices and al factions arr eNtend-
Iug CONGRATULATIONS for the capable aud
eafisfactury manner IN which the nnal
agreement waE brought o. pass. lr.
Hatfield has been here only ten davs
hut fn that brief space or time. he has
srrowpllshed that which appeared two
weeks ago. beyouud the power ns~suy
man 90 bring about tu q much longer
Ueriod 10 al all Friend and foe alike
aro UNANIMOUS w praise ~ the able an
mastery manner in which he handled
tho most delicate political situation
witch "a governor ~ West virginia has
ever had 20 face