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The Adair County news., 1916-09-27
New Money.

Orders for the newly designed
ten-cent pieces are being receiv-
ed daily at the United States
mint at Philadelphia, but the
coins will not be placed in circu-
lation before the 18th or 10th of
this month. Two hundred and
fifty thousand of the new coins
are coined daily, $50 men being
employed exclusively in this
work. Adam M. Joyce, the su-
perintendent of the mint, stated
that ten million of the new dimes
will be turned out within the
next four months.
The new piece bears the figure
of a Grecian lady on the diverse
side and the bundle and rods and
the ak of the Roman Lictors on
the reverse. Superintendent
Joyce also announced that with
in the next two weeks work will
be begun on the new twenty.
five cent pieces, while the max.
ing of the new design half dol
lar will not be started until the
early part of October. The new
ly designed quarter on one side
has the full figure of a woman
coming through gate in the
wall, the reverse side shows an
eagle in flight. The fifty cent
piece bears a full-length figure
of Goddess of Liberty holding
olive branches, while the reversel
design is that of a spread eagle
standing on rock.
The Adair County news., 1916-09-27
Modern Piano Wire

Supplanting the hard, high tension
strand Of old, the piano wire In de-
mand today for the highest grade In
struments is tough and fbrous and Of
absolute uniformity, and when cut It
shows clean, white steel, says the
Scientific American. The piano makers
have, by actual test, been brought to
see that the softer wire has the great
er artistic merit. The latter vibrates
so evenly throughout, when actuated
BY the proper degree Of energy, that q
true fundamental tone results, With
Just enough of the octave to impart
brilliancy, Of the fifth to impart tim
bre and Of the third and sixth to Inn
part richness, and viii be ampli1ed By
the sounding board
The Adair County news., 1916-09-27
The NeishbOrs Say

If he is regular in attending
he is too pious.
If he doesn't attend church.
he is on the road to perdition.
If he sends his family away
for the summer, it is more than
he can afford,
If he doesn't allow them a va
cation, he is called stingy.
If he happens to be successful
in business, he achieved success
unfairly.
If he doesn't succeed, he
missed his calling.
If the piano is silent, why
done they buy a player?
If they have a player-piano, it
annoys the whole neighborhood.
If he gives freely to charity, it
is for show.
If he doesn't, he is classed as
a tightwad.
: If his wife does her own work,
she is killing herself" for the
family.
If she has servants, she ought
to be more economical.
If he dies young. he led too
fast q life.
If he lives to a ripe old age,
he is living beyond his time
Judge.
The Adair County news., 1916-09-27
Do You Know That

One million two hundred thou
sand Americans die each year,
It is estimated?
Heart disease, pneumonia and
tuberculosis cause more than 80
per cent. of deaths?
Sickness lowers earning ca
pacity?
The U, S. Public Health Ser
vice is the nations first line of
defense against disease?
Disease is the nations great
est burden?
Sunlight and sanitation, not
silks and satins, make better
babies?
Low wages favor high disease
rates!
A female fly lays an average
of 120 eggs at a time?
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What the Public Paws.

Out of every dollar the public pays
the railroads for transportation the rail-
road employees receive A cents. The
traveller who spends 800 year for his
tickets Is paying $44 for railroad labor.
The merchant whose freight bills
amount to $1,000 contributes $40 to
the railroad payroll. The merchant
gets the money from his customers in
the prices he charges for his wares.
The public pays every dollar Of the
railroad bill.
The Adair County news., 1916-09-27

Miss Ida Tarbell, the noted
writer, says President Wilson is
the first real progressive Presi-
dent and that Hughes has given
no sign of understanding pro-,
gression.
The Adair County news., 1916-09-27

Luther Pence. of Frankfort,
was instantly killed Sunday
when the automobile, which he,
was driving. plunged over an
embankment. Four others in
the car were badly injured.
The Adair County news., 1916-09-27
Constipation the Father of Many
ills.

OF the numerous ills that affect hu-
mainly large share start with con-
stipation. Keep your bowels regular
and they may be avoided. When a
laxative is needed take Chamberlain's
Tablets. They not only move the
bowels but improve the appetite and
strengthen the digestion. Obtainable
at PAUL Drug Co. Adv.
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ANSWER THEM.
Il VaestIOnS are Pluto Mr.. Hughes
by the Democrats.


Charles E. Hughes, is the feat
4Fe of the Democratic National
TEXT Book which came from the
press this week.
The challenge is in the form of
Gweaty-one questions addressed
80 Sir. Hughes and to the Repub-
GeaR party by the Democratic
National Committee and the
DeEaobratic Congressional Com
zufttee.
An appeal for light for six
&eea millions of votes. Let Mr..
Hughes and the Republican par
~ answer" is the caption under
(Which the questions are grouped
as fe8sows:
Il. Do you favor the repeal of
the Federal Reserve Act passed
5y a Democratic Congress, rec
41mmended and approved by
President Wilson, under which
the danger of financial panic is
fcrever banished from the Unit
ed States?
g. Would you have protest
ed against the violation of Bel
Eaa neutrality and have backed
tie protest by plunging America
Into the European carnival of
slaughter?
3. Do you favor repeal of
the Rural Credits Act, passed by
q Democratic Congress, recon-
nenGed and approved by Pres
EGszt Wilson, which gives long,
term credit at interest rates that
ggpaaise an annual saving OF
$50, 0Oo, 600 to the farmers.
81. Would you have recog-
7ized Victoriano Huerta as Pres
edeut of Mexico?
;. Do you favor repeal of
che Clayton Antitrust Act, pass
ed by q Democratic Congress,
pecoeamended and approved by
President Wilson, which over
threw the principle that the la
Aer Of human being is a mere
zconzrnodity of commerce?
FE. Will you, Mr.. Hughes,
zrsEommend, and will the Repub-
Hcan party in Congress support,
a law establishing universal COM
reIsory military service in the
limited States?
<7. Do you advocate repeal of
the Federal Trade Commission
xAct, passed by Democratic
Congress, recommended and ap-
aroved by PRESIDENT Wilson,
winch has given so much assist
zance to legitimatebusiness enter
7esses and under which adequate
pNtection against unfair compe-
6idon is provided?
g. Mr.. Hughes, would you
have the policy of diplomatic ne
.xotiations as means of sum-
noning the moral force of law
and neutral opinion to stop Ger
amany's illegal use of subma-
xInes7
SO. Do you favor repeal of
the tporkless' Good Road Act,
passed by Democratic Con-
gress and approved by Pres
zy.1~ A. n.I
The Adair County news., 1916-09-27

Eighty prisoners taken in the
Villa raid on Chihuahua City
were publicalIy executed last
week.
The Adair County news., 1916-09-27

Joseph Tuna, the head of the
private banks that failed last
week in Chicago. committed sui
eide.
The Adair County news., 1916-09-27

Gen. Basil Duke, of Louisville
famous Confederate soldier, law
yer and historian, died in New
York City, following the ampu-
tation of his foot for an old war
wound. He was 70 years old.
The funeral took place in Lex
ington.
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the hundreds of thousands to
nameless graves at the bottom
of the Atlantic or in flanders be-
fore the policy of diplomatic ne
gotiations had had thorough tri-
al?
al. Will you undertake to
repeal the income tax. passed by
a Democratic Congress. recon-
mended and approved by Pres
ident Wilson, which placed a
just share of the burden of tax
alton upon those best able to
bear it?
"l2. Do you favor violating
neutrality and risking the future
safety of your country by plac-
ing an embargo on munitions of
war?
"13. Do you favor repeal of
the Agricultural Extension Act,
passed by a Democratic Con-
gress, recommended and ap-
proved by President Wilson,
which for the first time provides
facilities for carrying direct to
the farmer scientific knowledge
OF how to increase the profits of
his farm?
IA. Do you favor interveu-
ton in Mexico?
"15. Do you advocate repeal
of the Grain Standards and
Warehouse Acts, passed by a
Democratic Congress, recon-
mended and approved by Pres
ident Wilson, which aid COM
merce in the great staple cereals
and enable owners of stored ag-
ricultural products to secure
loans on warehouse receipts on
better terms?
''16. What is your attitude to-
ward the dsloyalists of your par
ty who have attempted to pre-
vent the enforcement by Presi-
dent Wilson, both on the part of
the American Government and
by all American citizens, of an
honest neutrality toward all the
warning nations of Europe?
at. Inasmuch as the largest
amount collected in any one year
under the highest tariff ever en-
acted (Payne-Aldrich act) was
1888, 900, 900, what form of taxa
ton would you substitute to pay
a preparedness cost of $780,
600, 900?
"l8. Do you favor the reaction
airy Republican plan of granting
huge subsidies collected from the
people by taxation, as the best
way to encouraging the develop
ment of an American marine?
"l9. Do you favor repeal of
the Child Labor Law, the Anti
Injunction Law, the Seaman's
Act and related social justice
measures of high Importance,
passed by a Democratic Con-
gress and recommended and APP
proved by President Wilson?
100. Do you favor re-enact-
mont of the Payne-Aldrich act
which betrayed your party's cam
The Adair County news., 1916-09-27

Mrs. Sarah Young, widow of
George C. Young, died at her
home in Glasgow.
The Adair County news., 1916-09-27

No material damage is report
ed in Kentucky from the recent
frosts.
The Adair County news., 1916-09-27

l keep on hands full stock Of
coffins, caskets, and robes. also keep
Metallic Caskets, and Steel Boxes and
two hearses. Prompt service night or
day. Residence Phone 20, Office
phone SO.
45-1 yr j.. E. Triptett,
Columbia. Ky.
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Tn. PrIe. Of . Kid

Cordova Is full Of fun. says O. Bogue
Luffmann In his "Quiet Days In Spain. "
and In the leisurely pace OF life there
the observer has time to see and appre-
ciats all Of It
In the market one day a small boy
with big apron and pompous man.
ner was offering half Of small kid to
Q woman for a peseta- She objected
that It was very tiny, and he fairly
smothered her with: 'SWomani Do you
want half bun for a tanDA-~> ="
The Adair County news., 1916-09-27

HThings were getting too warm for
ne In that section Of the country"
"What was the re6sonT'
ri was burning up too many Of the
spads."-Baitimore American.
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hear any more. I've been happy fot
year., and now You come to spoil
It.
Gretchen and Nancy appeared Just
then at the back door. 4.
Daddy! cried the child, we're going.
Goodbye. She ran up for a kiss.
Nancy, say how do you do to your
Uncle Walter? The child held out
her hand gravely and the man took
It.
How do you do7 he said greatly sur.
prised. didn't know
Now run away, dear! said her faith.
/ think we have everything. Good.
bye, called Gretchen smilingly from
the door,
VIII you come here a minute-dear?
asked Alan.
Gretchen obeyed, but she was puz.
zled. Had she heard Alright? Had he
really called her dear?
Walter, l want you to meet my wife.
This is my brother, Walter Pier.
pont.
Gretchen held out her hand mechan.
ically and managed to smile. She was
too much puzzled to protest; besides,
something tense and pleading in Alans
face helped her to play the part.
/ am very glad to see you. she smil-
ed. We would like to have you stay
but-she turned to Alan rather help
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This picture snows how the Ger.
nan super:submarine, the Deutschland,
afoat on the surface OF the water, re.
sembles huge cigar.
As in the. case OF other vessels, the
greater part Of the submersible Is un,
der water. Only about Is feet Of the
structure Of the boat extends above the
water line.
The big engines that drive the boat
are about In the middle OF the vessel
at the rear. When the boat is in mo.
ton on top OF the water, the observ.
ers In the coming tower are the only
members Of the crew above the water
Ieyel.
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lessly-we are going on a little trip
today. Is that right-dear?

lessly-we are going on a little trip
today. Is that right-dear?
There was twinkle now in the us.
ually somber brown eyes and smile
around the lips that repaid her. She
felt she had done right.
Thank you. didn't come to stay.
came-on business purely and that
seems to be concluded, said Walter as
he took his leave.
The two stood In the garden until
the sound OF the car died away. Then
Alan said: Thank you, Miss Crotch.
en-! had to do 1t. He came to me
with dastardly proposition, not know,
ing Nancy's mother was dead. II
had told they would never let me alone
until went back to world hate.
llesides, they would take Nancy away
from me. You don't mind, do you?
No, don't mind, said Gretchen. AS
nearly as ! can make out that isn't
very much different from matching up
Nancy's hair ribbons. 1t all comes In
the line Of duty.
Aren't you ever coming? called the
little girl returning.
Yes, dear! And to Alan, I'll take
good care Of her.
Later on, Alan painted Gretchen's
picture among the flowers, and 1t sold
for top:notch price.
The letter with a check came one
day when Alan had begun to despair.
He read and re.read the good news,
but hold the check in fingers that trem.
bled.
Gretchen came into the garden.
came to borrow Nancy, she said. We're
going for a ride.
I've good news, he cried. The pic
ture sold for thousand dollars! You
are certainly my good fairy. But the
name on the check is my fathers! Wal.
ter will see the picture and say In
stantly. That is Alan's wife.
1t doesn't matter. said Gretchen
flushing. l don't care-if you don't!
But l do care! ! want It to be re.
ally true, dear.
sort OF have the habit of doing what.
ever you ask, laughed Gretchen. II
you really think you want mel
might
You darling! cried Alan, as he
gathered her into his arms.
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Grafton Wants Headauarters

CLARKsBURG, W. Va, July IA
A three.cornered fight has developed
for Republican state headquarters.
Clarksburg went after It early, then
Charleston made It a race. Now Graf.
ton has taken q hand in the matter
and through Grafton's Business Mems
Association has appointed a commit.
tee to confer with the Republican
tate executive committee in Gratton's
behalf. Comprising the committee are
Judge Ira E. Robinson, Republican
nominee for governor; J. NJ. Scott,
Hugh Warder and DR.. G. A. Sinsel.
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MARION CO. MEDICAL SOCIETY,

Meets last Friday OF each month in the
Fleming Bids. President, DR.. L. c. Hol-
iand; vice president. DR.. L. D. Howard:
pr. W. II. Sands; board OF Censors. prs,
l. N. lost, J. q. Oftner, VIM. ?. Boyers:
deegntts to West Virginia State Medica
Association. prs. H. II. Carr. A. L. Pc
tiers: alternRtes. Drs. g. P. Smith. C. ~.
waddcH
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FRATERNAL news
KNIGHTS OF MALTA

Mountain State Commandery, No.
446, A. & !. o., Knights Of Malta.
meets e, cry Thursday evening at 1880,
In third floor Cunningham building.
over Ideal theatre. Sir ]. N. Chilson
Sir knight Commander, Sir E. L. Kin
Kead, P. c., Recorder.
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DIR. Stern, a veterinarian and bus.
mess man prominent In Huntington is
spending a few days in Washington,
his business here being to secure a
commission as Veterinary surgeon
in the army. Two weeks ago DR..
Stern returned to Huntington from the
Mexican border where he had been
employed In the veterinarian service as
a civilian. He is willing to return to
that service, but only on the basis OF
being a regularly commissioned OF.
fcer.
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Setting Sun Tribe No. 1s. Meets each
thursday evening at Red Mems Hall,
First Ward. j. Ernest Hawkins. X. OF
H.: l8 State Street. First Ward.
Waneta Council No 6. Degree OF Poca :
hontas Maets every Friday evening at
lied Mems Hall. First Ward.
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Fairlnont Lodge No. 2si. Meets at
Elks Home, 4ls Main street, near Mad.
lson, every Tuesday evening at 1880
O'clock: Charles D. Barry. Sec, 22s
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Fairmont Lodge No. II. Meets in HON,
savings Bank Bldg. every Monday even
Ing. J. II. klnkead. Sec.
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NATIONAL GUARD,

Co. n. First West Virginia National
Armory, Jackson st. Captain Francis
Thralls: LIST Lieutenant C. J. Straight
Co. /. Meets every Wednesday In new
Armory. Captain e. B. Carskadon: LIST
Lieutenant A. D. Bell; I'd Lieutenant N.
G. Matthews.
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MASONIC,

ralrmont Lodge No. >. Meets In Ma
sonic Temple frs, and th,rd Mondays in
Orient Chapter No. 3. r. A. N. Meets
IN Masonic Temple second Monday Of
cash month. Francis q. Nichols. Sec.
Crusade Commandery No, 6. K. T.
Meets In Masonic Temple every fourth
Monday. Francis d. Nichols. Sec.
Fairmont Chapter No. ~. o. z. 8.
Meets In Masonic Temple first and third
Thursday. Hsisn Fleming, Sec.
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WIAsFiIN GTON NEWS ga
- GOSSIP [szszssE:. :sss5z. .1iEz]

bright, and then wrote to Washington
asking to be reinstated as postmaster
at GAINESVILLE. Investigation showed
that so far as the Post Office Depart
ment knew he had never ceased be-
ing Cranesyille's postmaster. He was
still carried on the rolls as such.
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LADIES OF MODERN MAccAsEEs.

Dent Hive No. 7s3. Ladies' OF the Mod,
srn Maccabees. Meets the tirst and third
Fridays Of each month IN K. Of P. Hail.
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B. p. O. E.

Meats every second Sunday at Knights
OF columbus Hall. NJ. J. o'Seal, Rec. Sec,
Boutlou Division. Ladies Auxiliary,
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Fair1nont Lodge No. 3. Meets every
"Wednesday evening at o'clock In the
Maecabes Hall. Mckinney Bldg, 5i7 Main
street. r. D. Harden. Seey.
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MODERN WoopMEN OF AMERICA.
White Camp No. 5473. Modern Wood.
men Of America. Meets every Thursday
evening at their hall in tho Skinner Bldg.
c. w. Walker, Clerk.
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KNIGHTS OF rEcuMsEA.

No l. Meets every Monday evening al
ogden Avenue near Madiosn Street W.
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ORDER RAILWAY CONDUCTORS.
Meets every tirst and third Sunday II
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eRoTAEaHooo RAILWAY TRAiNmEM
Meets every first and third wednesday
Hall J. z. Alexander, Sec.
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wAsHINGToNiD. c., July 10
General Julian Whiting. Of Mobile, Al.
ALBANIA, who has been the guest OF
relatives in Washington for the past
few days, VIII leave this week for Mar
tjnsburE, w. Va, where he wiz visit
Senator and Mrs. Charles J. Faulkner.
the latter being his niece.
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KNIGHTS OF COLLEEN EAGLE

4, Meets IN Mursruve Hall. W. a. Crowi,
L. Hall. Grace Mcdonnell. Rec. See.
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w, d. M,

~ Meets every Monday evening IN the
kead Recorder. :; M
Degree o! Honor OF tho W. o. w.
Meets on the second aud fourth Monday
evenings At 8 o'clock at the same place.
This Is tho ladies deEree OF the order.
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GERMAN BENEFICIAL UNION.
/ Meets lnrstSsnd fourth Sundays o. each
month at iJacson Hotel Bldg chas Grot-
tendiek. president: II c. yoeiker. Sec.
YM. e.A.

Fairmont Avenue and First street.
=. N. Hartley. president;5 b. IL Butcher,
Secretary; j.. o. Watson. treasurer. 3
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KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS,

Meets first and third Monday, In old
Masonic Hall. corner Main and Madison
streets. Charles Armbruster, r. s., 100
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AMERICAN INSURANCE UNION.
Meets cash second and fourth Tuesday
o. the month In the X. Of p. Hall on Main
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kNIoHTs or pyrltas.

Mountain City Lodge NO. IS. Meets In
Fleming Bldg. Thursday evenings. S. e.
Miller. X. OF r. and s.
Marion Lodge No. q. Meets at Market
and Merchant Streets. First Ward. every
Tuesday evening.
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0RDEp or ou

ORDER OF OWLS.
49, Airmont Lodge No. 1853. Meats every
Tharseay 10 old K. OF p. Hail Mckinney,
| BIG. NJ. J. Pearlman. Sec, 7F{lI'
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woopm1N or the WORLD.

Meets In X. OF p. Hall, Fleming Bldg
n. 7. Jones, Clerk. 7o2 Albert Court.
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Meets every Tuesday In willard Hall
W.. G. T. q. Bldg. President, Mrs. w. b
EvAns; treasurer, Mrs. a. L Menear
Sss1. Ma. ]. II. Beciman.
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z LoYAL ORDER OF MOOSE.

r sdnsSs sssa I'm az 4 Siss sSsrs
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Mountain City Temple No. 6, Pythian
Sisters. Meets every Tuesday evening In
Fleming Bldg.
Monumental Lodge No 2ol. Meets In
pythian Lodge Room. Barrackville. every
Friday evening.
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Congressman Nicely has introduced in
the House a bill granting an increase
IN pension to Andrew ]. Gaskins, of
Monongah, W. Va, to $4,000 per month.
He has also taken up with the Pen.
sion Bureau the claims Of Samuel
Mickey. OF Wolf Run; Benjamin AL.
pin, of Roney's Point, and George
Linn, of Grafton.
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Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins has closed
heriWashington home on X street ana
left for Elkins where she will spend
the remainder Of the summer season.
Ehe was accompanied by Miss Kath-
iarine Britton, who will be her house
guest.
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ASmarriage license was issued here
this week to Daniel E. Harper and
Mary NJ. Spriggs WEIGH, ". Va.
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Congressman Littla.a "a has Intro
.duced in the House special pension
bills providing pensions OF $1,000 a
month for Gilbert Scarborough OF Char
lesion, and John Walton. also OF Char
lesion.
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Senator Goff has succeeded IN hav-
ing passed in the Senate special pen
sion bill granting an increase IN al
Ilowance to $4,000 to Mrs. Emma Por-
ter. Of Parkersburg The bill as 1t
passed the House carried pension OF
$1,000. Senator Golf has had this
increased to s24 on account her be-
ing the mother Of dependent child,
THE bill also provides for a pension
Of $12.ooFa month to 20 to the child
a the daath Of the mother.
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~. Teets has been rc.instated ne
postmaster at GAINESVILLE, 'PrestU.,
county.
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Carlisle Needham, Of this city, for.
merlyS city passenger agent Of the
Norfolk and Western, has been pro.
NOTED to general passenger agent fol
that road. Mr.. Needham, in his new
post. will have general supervision ov
er the lines Of the N. Il W. including
sections in West Virginia, Virginia
and Maryland.