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j?t J. N. DAVID, notary and justicf. .789 DID YOU EVER HEAR OF THE LIKE? You can get 1000 letter sheets, size 8ix5?, with your name, business and address neatly printed on each sheet for ONLY $ i .50 at the Tki.koram office for the next 30 days. 500 sheets will only cost $1.00. Merchants,School Teachers, Blacksmiths, Justices, Constables, Car pentere and Farmers should have their letter heads printed. It prevents mistakes and gives dignity to one's avocation. I : THE TELEGRAM OFFICE .s / ALL KINDS OF Plain, Faney and Chromatic Printing. Pine Commercial Printing a specialty. PRESSES. *" . _ >?i How to Care for Toilet Sponge*. In the first place they must not only ** thoroughly washed, bnt in order to prevent their becoming foul each part ?f the sponge should l?e exposed to the air. Fastidious women seo to it that j this toilet article is each week cleansed tydropping it into water in which a, 'arge lump of soda has been dissolved, afterward boiling it for sixty minutes. it is rinsed in cold water and given Afinn bath until entirely dry. Always finse all soapy suds from your sponge and then throw it into your basket. *hich should be hung just outside the bathroom window. A sponge cared for to this fashion will never bo slimy, sour 01 list v llo** to Clean Felt HaU. Hub them with ammonia and water gashing with fuller's earth if greasy j? stiffen them apply glue size, made by Milting hot glne with hot water, ou the Hjude of the hat. then put them on a Wock. The thicker the glue used the differ t he hat. Rot* tu Free Canary nird* of Mite*, .'i'hrow a white cloth over the cage at 'I he mites will collect on it by .morningThen wash the cage thor cnghly . . . <; For an orxlinury article, not too farce, take two gallon* of naphtha. I'nt the first gallon into some deep earthen ves sel. like a bowl or basin. Waxh the arti cle in it a* yon would with soap and water. Hub spots as hard a* yon can. Wring out, throw away this naphtha, and nnse in the other gallon the same way Shake well and dry in the air. out not lu the sun. If necessary the goods can be pressed, but it is not al ways needed. It will dry in a few min ute*. and all odor will have left in a half nonr How In Remove a OIom Stopper. To remove a t?lawi stopper that baa become fa*t put a drop of sweet oil or glycerin in tbe crevice nbont tbe stop per L.et It stand Tor about an boar and it can then be easily removed. How to rti Drawing Paper on the Hoard. Dampen tbe paper on tbe wrong side with sponge and clean water; leave it a short time, then pot tlonr |nste along the edges, And lay the paper on tbe board, pressing it down with care Lay fonr tbtn pieces of smooth wood along the edges, and pnt weights on tbe cor ners. When tbe drawing is done rnn a knife under tbe edges, lift tbe paper and scrape off the paste on the back, lu this way no |?per is wasted. NEW and First CLASS WORKMEN. When in Deed of Posters, Circulars, Cards, Letter Heads. Wed uing Invitations, Funeral Notices or Fine Printing of any kind It will pay you to try the Telegram office. $500 will be Given For an j case of Rheumatism which can not be oured by Dr. Drummond's Light ning Remedy. The proprietors do not liide this offer, but print it in bold type on all their circular*, wrappers, printed matter, and through the oolunins of newspapers everywhere. It will work wonders, one bottle will cure nearly every case. If the druggist has not got it, be will order it, or it will be sent to any address by prepaid express on re ceipt of price JT>. Drummond Medicine Co., 48-5o Maiden Lane, New York. Agents wanted K-2t When Baby wu sick, we gate her Caatoria. When ahe was a Child, the cried for CoitorU. When she became Mlm, Ihe dung to Outarla. W&n ihe had Children, ?bo gave them Caatoria. THE PLAIN TRUTH Is good enough for Hood's SurnaparlUa { ?there ia no need of embellishment'or sensationalism; Simply what Hood's Sarsaparilla does, that tells the story of its merit. If, you have navor realized ita benefits a single bottle will convince yon it is a good medicine. The highest praise has been won by Hood's Pills for their easy, yet efficient action. Sold by all druggists. Price 23 cents. ITEREST TO ALU. Election rl wild anl all part* of the world la (or the world's fair. A Kt. ext invention in a cradle which r.xks by tlockwork mechanism and at the muiic time plays baby tunes Icrbkx say that men ran Hf to road a wwv',:i,,or through the clear ten-inch i.'i* in the Hudson river near I'ough keeprfe. X. Y New V'.uk state now haa 193 chapter* of the llmthrrhood of St. Andrew; rennHvlrania haa 1M; Virginia, 47; Ohio. : M Illinois, J8; New Jersey, ST. Tint Kenbury house at Woodbury, Conn , known as tile birthplace of the American Kpiscopal church, waa pur t'hnsed hy the Litchfield archdeaconry. llVBUi. at sea is to be abolished for those who hare money to pay for the transportation of their remains In cane of drsthon shipboard. Alr-tlght steel caskets for the transportation of bodlc* tire n <w a part of the equipment of all tho best steamers. Tut: captains of ships which carry bricks lmve to be very careful. An or dinary brick Is capable of absorbing a pint of water. So with a cargo of bricks In the hold serious leakage may quite well (jo on undetected, for the wa ter that enter* 1* suckcd up an fast as it gcta in. If thla should be the case the cms. queuces are bound to be moat dis astrous. THE MILITARY. It '-outs the government f 1,000 a day for firing morning und evening salutes. Tin: lettering ram was a beam sus pended In the middle, drawn back and thrown forward. 1 o>\'. Cuuvra, of Maine, made up his staff by selecting the handsomest men he could find In his own town. In the Twelfth century a hook was attached to a footman's spear to enable him to drag a knight from tho saddle. Oi:.y, Trochu. tho defendor of I'aria in the closing days of tho Franco-Prus sian war. Is a descendant of ttaclne. He wal invited to attend a recent histrionic ceremony in honor of tho eminent dramatist, but was so busy with hia memoirs that he could not spare the tune to accept. A rowKiiriti. lamp, which distinctly illuminates objects orer half a mile dis tant. by means of a great reflector. Is to be adopted in tho French army. It is carried on a light wagon, behind the soldiers, and they will be In obscurity whili the enemy and allobjects In front will be made conspicuous. | RAIL RUMBLINGS. Caxada has about 14.000 mile* of railroads. Tor. Koyul Hungarian railway com pany has decldcd to employ women at nil ^stations, giving preference to the wiilows nod orphans of men who have died In their employ. Thk slowest railroad In tho world is thiv Arizona A New Mexico. From Benson to Nogales is eighty-eight miles, and tho schedule timo is eight hours. The fare is $8.80, or ten cents a mile. Tiik last splko of the Great Northern railroad, giving a complete line from St. 1'aul to Seattle, was drlvon a few days ago. One thousand men wero dis missed at once, and flocked to Spokane ;ind Seattle. Thk Southern Pacific railway com puny, after many disappointments, ex Kjfnding over a number of years, has 1 succeeded In striking water in the Col orado desert. The well yields 8,000 gal lons an hour, and if several more of equal capacity can be drilled, not only will tho railway bo greatly profited, but the desert Itself may be redeemed. WISE AND WITTY. Idolatry la a disease of tho Imagina tion; idealism the aspiration of the spirit. A woman* must pity the man she loves, even if she has to...liurt him In order to do so consistently. When- we say that a person ha* good sense about most things wc mean, of course, that about most things he has the good sense to agree with us. The fatal drawback to most reforms U that their execution would bo likely to entail an injustice greater than tho wrong of the original conditions. On* need never regret tho time spent in dissecting the personal and private affaire of his neighbors, for he may be assured that they sre doing as much for blm. It Is chiefly at the mile posts of the year, when the wayfarer pause* with the circle of his friends about him, that he notes the faces missing, the now ones grown familiar hy tliclr presence, and the change* that closed in around him while he journeyed Judge. THE JEWEL CASKET. A winokd foot serve* as a matchbox. Two ten cent pieces joined together make a tie clasp. TnE preference in silver buttons is for the scroll edge. lit.ach silk fobs with gold burs and buckles are preferred. TANDP.il whips are of English holly and mounted in silver. Leather umbrella straps with silver buekles have just been Introduced. The old fashioned gold fob Is modest ly coining to the front In smaller size*. Chamois penwipers with a silver knob disclose beneath the knob a stamp re ceptacle. Silver embossed cases arc for twine, mucilage, letter* and various desk fur nishing articles. SCRAPS OF INFORMATION. Tne b?*t handle* of small tools are made from the wood'of the spplo tree. Ix making champagne the grapes are squeezod six times, each pressure mak ing wine of a different quality. Fresh milk, applied ever;' week with a soft cloth to boots and shoes, has a freshening and preservative effect upon the leather. A Londo* confectioner says that he is sometimes called on to furnish wed ding cakes weighing 1,000 pounds each, and puddings of a size sufficient for 600 hearty appetite*. FROM FLEJIINGTON. To thk Pubuo:?We have used "Su sanna" with our child through epidem ics of Hcarlet fever,' measles and whoop ing cough, without her oontraetini, any disesna The child was very dell at* when wo began giving thatmedicine, ut now slio is fat and hearty. Daring t e soon roe of measles here, our child wn kissed by anotherchild that was break out with measles. 4?-tf. W. M. Winter, Mrs. J en nix Wijtu. nu. Untarla eond tor Or. Hllea Ner?ln? PILES relief and I* an infuJhWo ('urefar ril<*?. I*rkv$l. fly DnunristsorrnnH. Samples f*?wAri<fcviM"AXAKI?Kltf.** Ik?x MM. New York Uty. SlMplvaiineM Oind. Rt. SKVxant, K?yl?rton P. 0., Fa. I wn plad to t??tify that I nsad I'Mtot Jtoonto'e NenraTcuic witb tb# Nn.t tooee* fen ileepleetttMt, and bellore thai II 1* really a ,'mw relief for tuffurlutf humanity. K. KHANK, I'atUw. Outow. Md.. feptembor. UWH One of the partie* to ?l*oin I *olt! ?ntue ot -attor Kuentg'e Harw Tonle vu telliug ma t?v lay that be had Buffered frotu great dlulneat tod tAla through hl? wnole body. Afu-r u*lug wo botue bo was entirely cured. JOBN W. OAROKH. Merobant. My wife suffered for a no 'talent nertousner? l?r? for dnctora i avail. After taking only two tattles of Pastor Kueuig'f Nam Tonic bar uv>tiM<? li?? ?ubslded. JOHN VU1JJIKH rarr-ftas&qsw i KLL siasrwi KOENIG MEO CO.. Chloago, StU SoldbrDrtiniottRt91 i>?rIhtCUo. Ctbr:< FULL ROLLER MILI Clarksburg, W. Va. JBBL W< hnvo recently refitted 01 Mill Hhd nut in the full roll I svM?in. Will guaranteequalii of flour nind'' by ue equal to at muoufaciurrd in the 8tate, i brought here from adjoinit States. Bolted Corn Meal, Choice Seed Oats, Com and Oats Cho Gustom Grist Worl A specialty. Satisfaction guaranteed. highest market price paid foi "WHEAT, COZESZfcT,' OATS We are bnylnir wheat and payli the higheit caih priee. LOWNDKS & ClIOltPKNINO. G. W. & H. M. SHUTTLE WORTH. X2>f DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, GROCERIES, HARD WARE, BOOTS AND SHOES, SALT, NAILS, TIMOTHY SEED AND GARDEN SEEDS. WALL PAPER, SYRUPS, OILS, MO LASSES, FLOUR AND MEAL. PRODUCE BOUGHT. coie. :m:^vi2xt ?sc -watee stkebt. Goods Delivered Free in the City. Wanted! White Oak Planks, Walnut, Poplar, Ash Logs and Lum ber, Staves, Etc. price & cor** Ofl!?> ami Yards near B. A 0. Depot. Clarksburg. \V. Y?. Hursev - Insurance - Agency LEE. H.VANCE, Proprietor. All the Best Companies Prompt Payment oi Losses. Pike Street, .... Clarksburg. BUILDERS OP '-'MPm Steam Pumps for use in Mines, Fresh water. Special Boiler Feed ers, Heavy Presure Pumps and for all kinds of duty. DEALERS IN Steam and Water Pipe, Brass and Iron Fittings. Special pumps built to order for all kinds of duty. Special at tention to supplies for mines and coke works. Write for catalogue. CONN ELLS VILLE, - - PA. LAW & COMPANY, Dealer* in Fresh and Salt Meats. Fresh fish 011 sale. Poultry bought. Your patronage solicited. Pike Street, | ( larksbnrf, W. T?. W. M.FowcU. REPAIRING, CLEANING, DYEING, ETC. Varinua aliatlea of Fancy Djinp m I Wool, Silk orCotton. Speoial atWutioa I giyan to Gleaning Fine (ioods. Knar j Weat End Depot, Clarkaburg, W.Va. it*. ^[ftLTSR 56DWICK. ?:0:? Bus Line and Express. ! ? so:- m Splendid conveyances to mm; ; all trains. Passengers called for in any part of the city. Klegantcarriages for weddings, ! funerals, &c. Accidents Unheard Of. i Only careful drivers employed.