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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-02
BRISTOL

| BRISTOL, W. va, Feb. The
local high school boys basiEetbaA
team added anot her star or victory to
Its fcrown Few nights ago when a
spirited game Was played With the
MafBhxtlle Independents, which re-
suited n q score Of 2b to 10 In favor
lof HE Bristol High School, The IN
dependents are q lately organized
team, but they played very good
game. They deserve credit for hay-
lfng nerve % buckle with the Bris-
Itol High School boys, II nothing else.
The Bristol high school girls bas-
ketball quintet Will play the West
Union high school girls in the hall
here on Friday night, February 3.
John BE Dennison, OF Indian Run.
recently received a car containing
LOO bushels Of corn and oats for
his own use.
Hiram D. Lynch was business
visitor to cisrksburg the last Of the
week.
Geneyieve. the little tHo-ysar-oid
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John n.
pepnisop, who has been quite III OF
pneumonia. is convalescent.
John D. Bailey, ppmper for the
South Penn OIL Co, Is able 70 be out
again. after an Illness Of the stom-
ach.
Misses Hattie and Mae shahan, Of
Salem Fork Creek, visited with Mrs.
Aida Williams at Wiisonburg Satur-
day and Sunday.
Clyde Bailey, Of rural route No. 2,
from Salem, was q business visitor
to Glarksburg the last OF the week.
Mr.. Bailey called at the Telegram
office while IN town and subscribed
for West yirginiass Leading Daily
Newspaper" for p year which
shows that he Is man Of excellent
Judgment.
Addia 6. Darnold, mail carrier on
Bristol rural route No. 2, was a bus
mess visitor to Clarksburg. Satur-
day.
Mrs. Florence Smith and Miss
Melley B. Ash, Of Indian Run, were
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Dodd
at Clarksburg, few days ago. g
Lihu Shahan Is Ill OF lagrippe at
his home on Salem Fork Creek, AZ
this time.
George Cunningham, Of Big Isaac,
visited with Mr.. and. Mrs. Jules
Matthey on rural route No. a few
days ago.
julius Matthey has opened black
smith shop on Indian run at the
stand where Writ Hickman formerly
operated. Mr.. Matthey has employed
Lewis Wolf, OF Salem, as assistant
"snithy." and is doing quite . good
business.
Misses Bessie and orpha Wolver-
ton were guests Of Misses Edna and
Jennie Morris, of indian run Sun
day.
Miss Jesse Moran. of Railroad
street. is vary III ofstyphoid fever at
this time.
The protracted meetings at the
Methodist Episcopal church ON In
dian Run, We're discontinued Sunday,
owing to the Illness Of the pastor.
the Rev, Mr.. G. q. Warman.
Hope Matthey, the little daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Matthey. of
this town, is Ill OF sniumps,
0rla Ritter; OF Salem Fork Creek,
lis also suffering with mpmps.
Mrs. Birdie Davis. of F1inderton,
who has been quite Ill for some time,
is convalescent.
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-
New York Of E,ifoue. II ma the tsias
proud confidence - VAT lrfcl,es and :
greet commerce. III 4 faii rs a eiss5 IN
souciance about fi,iliSs ard De6nif i
the same restless Tes shInrsf and
the same .iine,iiof ana 4 ~, 10 frSm;
tide stranger. Much "a American boys
flock from all over the coni,try 10 I'M
fortune In New York German hovs
turn toward Hannh,,fa Y me city-stafc
which is the ffadine. heart ofT Ger.
many. Then. too. Hambure ana New
York are the ereafesf Of an. seauDrts
Hamburg prior "a The nrasent IN var &,
did more business than any other por4
IN the world except New YoflE: \ \ 4 !:
Great Tea Drinkers.
Both Hamburg and New York are
Islands Of foreign soil IN their native
lands. Before the war Hamburg was
English and French tone. In Ham
burg alone. Of all the German cities,
the people earnestly drank tea hs,
tween A and ) o,clck In the AFTERNOONS
Everywhere else in tl,e Fatherland'
coffee: sweet breads and rich caFes
are served punctuaily at 4 O'clock.
Both Of the worlds iirst ports are cor
mopolitau to a point OF wild confus-
ion; every tongue aud custom being
native to their manner. fine common
denoGninator for the reduction of a
world OF peculiarities being found IN
their counting houses and exchanges.
The city-state, Hamburg, has an
area OF 100 square miles, and IL ex-
ceedfngly rich in agricultural, meat,
dairy and fruit produce, while the city
proper covers barely twenty-nina
square miles. The city Is q eyeaf
commission house for Germany and
for the world, an enormous part Of the
empires import and export passing
through its warehouses. Only one
harbor on earth rivals that Of Ham
burg for nervous, continuous commot-
ion. and that harbor is New York.
There Is little Old World piquancy
about Hamburg. 1t Is as strictly d
growth OF business and oversee trade
as Is the city Of New York. Such build
ings Of historic interest as there are
On the city, such art and Bohemian
life as 1t possesses, are so effectltally
crowded into tie background by higa
office buildings, CONFESSIONS OF cum
hersome freight drays, the sirens aud
smoke at the harbor front, and the
peculiar expressions on every hand
speaking Of deals, Of profit and loss. I
END Of cent per cent that they re-
main unsupported by visiting Amer
deps, who feel themselvas more thor
Qlghly q proper part OF Hamburg
than Of any other German city, rot
excepting Berlin. There are few STAT
nes, few. museums, few maryeIs OF
architecture, Stew things Of any genre
whose being is derived less from prac-
tical advantage Than from soHtimeItt.
Beautiful Promenades.
Residential and business Hamburg
lies upon the north hank OF the Elbe,
while along the south bank and in
denting It for thousands OF yards, are
hundreds Of channels, haIibors, canals
and slips, worked out in great,
weird tangle of wharyes, warehouses,
passenger piers, elevators, bridges,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-02
HAMBURG THE
TRADING HEART
OF GERMANY
Referred to as the ANeW York
Of Europe BY the National
Geographic Society

WAsHlNGToN. D. G., Feb D.
A picture of Hamburg, which is de
fcfibed as the New York Of Europe
= drawn by the Nationai Geographic
society IN q statement prepared today.
II follows: ~ z
Hamburg, the great German city
on the North sea mentioned so often
u press dispatches obese days, is the
New York % Germany; IN fact, the
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-02
DRDeGIsIs RECOMMEND 4
REAL KIDNEY MEDICINE

I have sold q great many. bottles OF
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root during the
past twenty years and 1t is a prepara-
ton that Is very satisfactory to my
customers why buy It. have heard
9 good many expressions Of approval
from those who have nsed IL. /
think It a good remedy and II / were
In need OF medicine should GER
tainly try Swamp-Roo for any case
or Kidney, Liver or Bladder trouble.
WILLIAM N. WOOD.
Druggist,
Ashburnham, Mass.
Personally appeared before me,
this 9Th Of August, 1909, William N.
Wood. who subscribed to the above
statement and made oath that the
same is true in substance and fact.
WALTON B. WHITNEY,
Notary Public.
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Lstter 70
DE-. xilmeT Q Co.,
1ingharaton, N.fY.r

Prove What swamp-Root WIN no
For You.
Send ten cents to DR.. Kilmer & Co.,
Binghamton. N. Y, for sample size
bottle. 1t will convince anyone. You
viii also receive booklet Of valuable
Information. telling about the kid
neys and bladder. When writing, be
sure and mention the Clarksburg
Daily Telegram. Regular tifty-cent
and one-dollar size bottles for sale at
al drug stores Advertisement.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-15
Translates from a /

A s Jessaui lColoneD OF my dashing
\ cossack regiment must be discreet In
= = my letter writing Only last week one of
my officers-in fact the Sotnik (Captain) him
self-let himself In for a nice wigging from the
department censor for heading letter to his
mother IN Moscow with the name OF the nearest
village to our regimental headquarters and the
exf.ct date. All such details are "verboten." as
she Austrian would say whose bullet has given
me this nice little rest In the held hospital
Do not worry on my account In q week
shall sit Just as firmly IN my saddle as ever.
Never was a wounded soldier OF either sex
more petted and coddled than am Every day
my little ones (Cossacks OF her regimenD al
most bury me under Spring flowers.
"Listen, Batjuachka," had TO say Just now
70 the grlmmeBt and nercest OF them-a
grizzled giant who only yesterday captured six
AuBirians slnelehanded-"do you wish 70 see
your Jessaul shedding tears, like a mere
woman For shamel About face-marchl"
But the wretch had the audacity TO try and
Kiss my hand-he left tear on II, anyway.
When I'm out 1 shall have to discipline him
My splendid cossaeksl Who would have
thought that they would consent TO be com.
manded by q womanf Often have told you
Of their superior attitude toward women. They
expect their women TO work for them. to serve
them aud be always submissive. Evidently my
fierce little ones consider me as a sort of
Superwoman. or. perhaps they do not con-
slider me q woman at all-except now that am
wounded and IN the hospital-and respect
merely my coIonel's uniform. Truly It has little
IN common with the Tartar shirt, half-coat and
foot-gear and kerchief Of their sisters and
wives. At any rate they obey my slightest wish,
perform the most reckless deeds. gayly court
death, 20 win my approval.
AZ you should be writing 10 Paul -, or
% Anna IN America, be sure and tell them 10
believe none Of those German lies. Not one
Of my hre-esting Cossacks has been guilty Of
offering fndignities to q woman Of the enemy.
Maybe my little ones do some burning and loot
ing-if my back Il furned-but TO act In
beastly way 10 women ans children, no.
Do you hear that the Little Father 1.-THE Czar)
permits as 70 go hungry or IN ragsf II is false
The soup boiler runs swiftly on It's two wheels,
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-15

military sense. AS shown by her photograph
reproduced on this page. she is a handsome,
almost a beautiful, woman. apparently under
thirty. She is OF a good family OF Cossack
origin. All her life up TO mature womanhood
was spent in the bracing open air OF the Ural
Mountain region. From early childhood she
has been an athlete, practically born to the
saddle and riding like q Cossack.
She married a Cossack officer, and when the
present war broke out she successfully dis
guised herself as a Cossack cavalryman and
gained entrance to her husbands regiment
Before she had revealed herself even to him
she had gained promotion by her courage and
soldierly qualities. When she had advanced to
the officer grade equivalent TO our lieutenant
her secret was discovered. But she had made
good" 80 emphatically that after this her ad.
vance was even more rapid.
She is photographed here in the high boots,
belted tunic and shoulder straps OF her rank as
Cossack colonel. One of several medals won
by her for gallantry appears on her left breast.
The following paragraphs translated from the
Russian script of Mme Kokoytseva's letter
create vivid impression that she has sacrificed
none OF her womanliness in winning her high
recognition as q soldier.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-15
sy Mime Alexandra Kokot.sva the Russian Joan Of Arc"



and with the boiler for the tea II is never far
from the trenches. My little ones, so much of
the time far In advance Of the line, we'll know
how to see TO their own stomachs, but there Is
always the well-stocked and clearly field
kitchen to fall back upon In case of need.
You have heard Of us In the euemy's country.
All, there was fat livingi Eggs by the hundred
thousand; egg pancakes to tighten the belts of
a whole army, and mutton and beef without
stint We grew fat. Our ragged and gaunt
Austrian prisoners looked upon us with envy.
Soon they also were fati
You know that we Of the Cossack regiments
have little to do with the fighting In trenches.
For us Il Is TO make forays to make whirlwind
ing their line Of communications, and to cap
ture positions badly defended by artillery. ]
may be permitted to instance our usefulness on
the frontier OF Galicia, between the Dniester
the Austrians at Okna-
The Austrians were intrenched. Our infantry
attacked, but were repulsed. All. then you
should have beheld my little onesl There were
two Cossack regiments-two thousand dashing,
fierce demonstrating for hand-to-hand en-
counter with the despised Teutons. AS the In
tantry were retreating my little ones were given
their chance.
Yelling madly and firing their carbines. they
galloped west and east, covering long front TO
convince the Austrians that they were IN large
force. The ruse worked. The enemy started
90 retreat to the southwest Before they were
clear OF their trenches the Cossacks were riding
them down, plying the cold steel right and
left and cutting on large bodies for prisoners
finally taking the position.
That Is the work at which my fine nre-eaters
are famous. The Sotnik (Captain) OF my regi-
ment sent to me bloodstained, grlzzled victor
In hundred battles who begged the privilege
Of presenting TO me seven caps belonging 70 the
Austrian infantry service uniforln each pierced
through It's crown. Like so many grouse, they
were .skewered upon my brave Cossack'e
bay0net
Thank you. Batiuschka. but I am not
hungry" | said. for my little ones do not mind
being leased. Neither are they hungry who
lately wore them" was the quick answer
Where are those seven Austriansf" / asked.
looking about In pretended stupidity. with
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-15

God" said my gallant Cossack, as he reverently
crossed himself. "Ah," said afterwards you
went back and with your bayonet skewered
each Austrian cap where It lay beside its dead
owner" "No," he replied gravely, with my
bayonet / skewered each cap with the same
thrust that sent its owner to God" And again
he crossed himself.
II was all true-there we're witnesses Of the
encounter-seven to one, and all the seven now
with God"
Do VOC shudder when write to you Of these
things? Do you say to yourself that "this
terrible war" has robbed me OF all my estimable
"womans weaknesses?" Do you picture me
brazenly calloused to scenes of human agony
and violent deaths for thousands in single
engagement which probably has no effect upon
the final outcome3
You would be wrong. II Is simply that II you
are soldier It is your duty to kill, and perhaps
to be killed, In defense OF your country. No
matter how dreadful the things that happen,
they are inseparable from war and you, must
get used to them. Gradually you do get used
to them. II you did not your services to your
country would be OF no value. You would not
be true soldier, who must be able always to
shrug his shoulders and say to himself, 'Weli,
such things happen" and then go on faithfully
with his soldiers work.
But believe me, these duties performed as
well as am able to perform Them promotions
honors-afterward they will be as nothing
compared with what IL dear to me as woman
Through all this violence and carnage and
misery know that l shall have gained in all
that be comes a woman--in faithfuness ten
derness, pity for the poor and unfortunate. and
In charity
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-15
'oLoneE Nine. Alexandra KokoUtseUa, Wounded
TUice and Just Decorated by the Car
for Her Heroism, Tells How 1t Is Possible
for Woman to Bear the Horrors of
Trench and Battle FieLd---and What She
Did to Win Her Cross

bT7wICE wounded by German or Austrian
bullets and forced 10 spend some days in
= q field hospital. Nine. Kokovtseva, who
has suddenly leaped into fame as the Russian
loan Of Arc" found time to write TO q member
Of her mothers family In Petrograd. This
letter. wildly describing her experiences az an
officer Of Cossack regiment which partici-
pated In the Russian advance into Galicia. was
recently forwarded, via Archangel to another
relative in New York; well-known member
Of the Russian colony--who has translated from
Il the portions which are printed on this page.
Nine. Kokovtseva is the colonel command
Ing the Sixth Ural Cossack Regiment. For
bravery and distinguished ability she has re-
Gently been awarded the Cross OF St. George
a decoration much coveted by Russian army
officers-and listed for a military pension.
Thousands of women, many of them sue
eessfully Disgusting their sex, are fighting In
The Russian ranks. Nearly ave hundred OF
these who had been able to escape the
suspicious OF recruiting officers, by their
bravery have won their right 70 80 on lighting.
though recognized as wives and daughters, in
some cases as mothers.
OF these Russian amazons, Kokovtseva ap-
hears to be the most gifted and capable in
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-15
Eat More Fruit and You'll Need Less Medicine

- EVERYBODY should eat more fresh fruit
during the Summer. not only because it
- is so cheap and plentiful. but because it
contains valuable medicinal qualities which
help TO ward on all sorts of hot weather ills.
Blackberries, for instance. contain a great
deal OF iron. On this account they sometimes
have a very perceptible effect In making pale
children rosy when they eat freely OF them.
Black currants have a great household Fepu-
tation as a remedy for colds and coughs.
couple OF teaspoonfuls OF black currant jam are
put into a tumblerful of hot water, with a
pinch OF salt. and drunk hot at bedtime.
Nature offers US few better tonics than pine
apple, the juice Of which contains the natural
ferments OF healthy digestion 70 high degree.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-15

said to have declared: "If you have one foot
in the grave and are nervous wreck from
dyspepsia, drink clear pineapple Juice"
Grapes are wholesome and delightful food
They are in the class of demulcents and are
highly beneficial to those suffering from vari-
GUS illnesses. Apples are correctives, and are
very useful in overcoming nausea from sea.
sickness and other causes. They are also very
cooling and act as stomach sedatives.
Red and white currants, like melons apples.
oranges lines, lemons and gooseberries are
also cooling and therefore most acceptable hot
weather foods.
Both raisins and figs. split open, make good
pultiees FOR boils. split raisin. placed over
the gum, often gives relief to the tOothache
SUFFERER. Figs are also valuable as q Iaxntiva
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-12-02
Anniversary Party.

The home of Mr.. and Mrs, }.
H. Nicholson was the scene Of a
most delightful occasion on last
Saturday evening, when a few
Of their friends gathered TO help
celebrate their 25th wedding an
niversary.
The evening was spent in many
interesting games and at a late
hour an old fashioned oyster sup
per was served by the Misses
Nicholson. Those present We're:
Mr.. and Mrs. Watson, MIR. and
Mrs. X. l.. Newton, DR.. and Mrs.
Foster, Mr.. and Mrs. +. L. New
comb, Mr.. and Mrs. Kennedy.
Mr.. and Mrs. }. Plattner, Prof,
O. Is. Drake, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
A. Chambers and the Misses
Christine and Evelyn Clark of
Denver.
In a few well chosen remarks
Prof. Drake presented Mr.. and
Mrs. Nicholson with collection
of silVerware as a token of es-
TEEN and congratulation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholson were
married in Kansas City, Kansas,
November 9th 1890 and came to
Denver to live, Mr.. Nicholson
having located there in the
spring previous. They moved
to their own home in Montclair
(now a part of Denver) in the
summer of 1891 where they re-
sided until 1908. In July of that
year they moved to their present
home near Arvada.
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-12-02
Everybody Comes
to Town Tomorrow

Everyone in Arvada and vicin
ity is invited to attend the Far
mers' Institute in Barth's hall
Friday December 3rd. An inter-
esting program will be given by
the State Agricultural College
and local talent as we'll.
1t will be a day Of social inter-
course that will be helpful to
everyone as we'll as of profit to
everyone in anyway interested in
farming or dairying, fruit rails
ing, poultry raising, etc.
The afternoon and evening
programs will be especially pleas
ing and you are invited to come
and help extend the hospitality
of our town.
The ladies of the M. E. church
will serve a Is cent dinner and
supper at the church.
Following is the program:
10:0O-Music.
THE Home Garden, DR..
Sandsten.
11:0O-How to Make the Farm
Pay, Mr.. Foard.
12:O0-Dinner.
AFTERNOON SESSION
l:30-Address- Farm Manage
ment and Farm Profits.
Mr.. Foard.
Vocal Solo Walter James.
2:30-Fruit Growing, DR.. Sand
stem.
Vocal Solo Miss Weaver.
3:30-Insect Pest. Mr.. List.
WOMEN'S DEPARTMENT
2:00-Cooking Demonstration
EVENING SESSION
7:30-Male Quartet.
Instrumental Duet-M Misses
Carne and keener.
Stereopticon Lecture The
Farm Home Grounds, y
DR.. Sandsten.
8:3O-Piano Solo Miss Hooper.
Stereopticon Lecture
Farm Poultry, "-Mr.
List.
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-12-02
DR.. Fause Will Speak.

The Parent Teachers AS soca-
ton have the very great pleasure
of announcing DR.. David H..
Fause Of Denver as the speaker
for the next meeting on Deem
Der Sth at 3 p. m. at the High
school. DR.. Fause will speak on
The Community Door Yard. "
AS this is an unusual treat the
arent-Teachers' Association ex-
tends an invitation to the public
to be present.
Songs will be given by the
third and fourth grades. Miss
Keener will favor the audience
with a violin solo.
Arrangements have been made
whereby mothers may leave their
younger children in the care of a
few of the older girls in Miss
Schultz room.
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-12-02
Sunday School Rally.

The Sunday School Rally at
the NJ. +. church Sunday night
was largely attended and a very
interesting meeting was had.
Mr.. Watson, president of Den
yer County Sunday School Asso-
citation was one Of the speakers
and gave some very interesting
incidents relative to his visit to
the Holy Lands and to Europe.
Mr.. Albcrtson, state secretary,
was the principal speaker and
gave "A very eloquent plea for
boys. Mr.. Albertson claims to
have been a boy once himself,
and from his youthfulappcarance
now it can SeaC liz be belle led. He
thinks that many boys are gross
ly misunderstood and that II
they were treated differently
they would develope into better
zen than some do
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-12-02
The Noble 0utCast
Dec. 10th And 18th

Owing to the sickness of two
or three of the Dramatic Com
pany players. the play, ''On The
Little Big Horn cannot be Civ
en-. But there will be given on
the nights of December 10th and
18th, the intense four act drama
THE Noble Outcast" by John
G. Frazier.
This play was produced in 1888
on the professional stage and has
since that time, proven itself to
be one Of the most successful of
all American dramas. 1t has de-
lighted large audiences in New
York, Chicago, St Louis, and in
fact, all the principal cities of
the country. 1t also enjoyed a
long and successful run in Eng
land.
The Dramatic Company under
the management Of Frank Bayer
as president, Wesley Moreland.
as secretary and treasurer and
Cecil Greene as stage manager
and press agent is putting a lot
of money and work into this
production and the members are
all very we'll pleased with the re-
suits.
The play promises to be the
biggest yet given by the Com
pany. The touching and realis-
tic black tragedy and the superb
self sacrifice of Jerry Weston,
the Outcast are sure to thrill any
audience.
Don't miss it because you will
miss something worth while.
Remember the date December
10th and 18th. General admis-
sion 25 cents. Reserved seats
IS cents. Get your tickets at
Juchems', Petersons' or from any
one of the management.