The Clarksburg telegram. [volume], November 10, 1893, Page 6, Image 6

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IndlgMttoD, UUluuauess. Bold by all druggist*
gUOOKSTKD
WCorrespondontM must writs til
proper gimn plainly. Wo onu guess lit
almost anything except a proper name
anil have hopes of being oorrect.
Long letters concerning unimportant
matters will not lie published.
Most reporter* think they must write
a long letter or none, audi make a se
rious mistake.
If you only have one item and that
only makes three lines, send it on and
don't try to add a page to it.
Always sign your real namo some
where.
We want yonr letters not later than
Wednesday.?Ed.
Big Rultdlo.
Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Sutton are
visiting friends and relatives in
Pocahontas county.
Mrs. Fanny Yerkey and child
are home from a visit to her
father and mother in Ritchie Co.
Scarlet fever is now in Mrs.
Yerkey's family, two children
having recovered and one being
still affected.
The drillers at the Big Isaac
oil well on the A. Hipkle farm
are in trouble. At the depth of
800 feet they struck a cave or
hollow place in the earth. After
they got. below that vacum it
fell in on their bit and fastened
it, then they tried to drill at the
sido of the bit to loosen it and it
and it also caved in. and two bits
are now fast. S. D.
Oral.
Schools have about all opened.
John Stark and his sister. Bell
of T-iewis county, are visiting
relatives here.
Enoch 'White, of Romine's
Mills, was handshaking Monday.
M. D. Teter attended the
funeral of John Rider Saturday
at Quiet Dell.
Our literary has again opened |
with S. S. Farris, president and
Jabez Lang vice-president.
Married at the home of the
bride's mother November 5th at
10:40 a. m. MattieTetor and Geo.
S. Shields, Rev. Weese officiat
ing. The wedding was quiet,
not even the most intimate
friends informed After partak
ing of dinner they left for their
home in Taylor county, followed
by the best wishes of friends for
a long, happy and prosperous
life.
Success to the Telegkam.
Okev.
l'eora.
< [Poets who desire n romantic Bpot to
5>end Indian Hummer are referred to
(M>ra. a description of which is turn,
ished by a correspondent and printed
nithont alteration.?Ed.)
This charming little country
place is surrounded by many
beautiful, verdant hills, above
which tower innumerable and
stately trees, doomed with the
grandeur ofAutumn's richest opa
line gloom. The most talented
artist only could paint such a
lovely scene, or poet describe.
The loveliness and congeniality,
in general, inspires a feeling of
pleasure indescribable.
The brass band, equaled only
by the 1st. Regiment Band, furn
ishes music twice a week, with
H. L. .Cunningham as musical
director.
Mr. J. B. Cunningham made a
business trip to Mannington the
first of the week.
The merchants have received
their winter stock of goods.
Mr. C. M. Cunningham and
brother, Howard, have returned
from the World's Pair with notes
and relics of travel, which will
in future years remind them of
their pleasant trip to tbe "White
city."
Miss Zanla McCray, of Fair
mont, has been the guest of Miss
fcffle Pigott the past week.
Quite a number of young peo
ple were most pleasantly enter
tained at tbe residence of Mr.
and Mrs- F. W. Cunningham last
Wednesday evening.
Miss Vesta Wadsworth, of
Clarksburg, is the charming
guest of Miss Iva Cunningham
and friends.
Miss Stella MlchaBl was among
the pleasant callers in Shinns
ton last week.
Messrs. C. W. Cunningham, L.
Hawker and Wilbur Pigott have
returned from the World's Fair
with pleasant news to their many
friends.
Mr. Ernest Pigott was in
Grafton and Fairmonta few days.
The schools have opened with
a good attendance.
Success to the Telegram.
Mignonette. ?
In Colored Circle*.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Honley left
Tuesday morning for their home
in Cleveland, Ohio.
Mrs. Anna Games, who nas
been visiting Miss Mattie Jones
for the past two weeks, left
Monday morning for her home
in Columbus, Ohio.
Mr. Maurice Sehon returned to
his home in Thomas last Friday
morning.
Miss Gussie Lee is convales
cent.
The death of Irene Pinenzrao
on Sunday at 4 p. m? was quite
a shock to the community. Her
body was sent to her home in
Cincinnati. Mr. and Mrs. Lacy
have the sympathy of their many
friends.
Bod baa called
Dear Irene to the.'land of bliss.
Her stay of only fourteen Bummers,
Tho' sweet, smiles no more wo see,
tfor list to ho*r her
Sing tho loved song,
"Hide thou Me." *
Contented are we to know
Ber voice is chanting the
Sweet songs or Heaven. Friend.
Salem.
Verda Ford is at home for a
few days.
Miss Ida Varner has gone to
visit her parents in Doddridge
county.
Rev. Mansfield McWhorter and
wife, of Philippi, are visiting
relatives in town.
Miss Girty Randolph, of New
Milton, spent Friday and Satur
day with friends here.
Mr. Alden Underwood and sis
ter Viola, of Shirley, are visiting
their many friends in this vicini
ty
Several of our teachers began
their schools Mouday:
Miss Iva Randolph on Buckeye
Run, Miss Cora Randolph at
Grove and Miss Myrtle Bond
near Wolf Summit.
The business block, being
erected for Henry Hawker and
Ashby Wilson, is progressing
nicely, and will be an ornament
to our town when completed. E.
Y?\ A. JlcGuire. u well known citizen
of McKay, Ohio, is of the opinion tlmt
there is nothing uh good for children
troubled with oolds or croup as Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy. He hail used
it in bis family for several years with the
best results and always keeps a bottle of
it in the house. After having la griupe
he bimselt was troubled with a severe
t ough. He used other remedies with
out oeaefit and then concluded to try
the children's medicine and to his de
light it soon effected a permanent cure.
?25 and BO cent bottles for sale by Cun
ningham Uros. & Co., and Wells and
Haymaker. Salem by R. A. Garret
Miss Typewriter. I see you
have spelled summer with only
one'm.'"
"Yes, sir; you know this has
been a short summer.
France is already beginning to
prepare for the universal exposi
tion of 1900, and if that exposition
is not entirely ready for the official
opening?as the history of world's
fairs makes it. safe to predict it
will not be?it will not be for
want of beginning the work of
preparation in time. The site 1ms
not yet been selected definitely,
but it is suspected with some
reasonableness that the govern
ment officials favor the location
occupied by the exposition of 1889.
Big line of woolen hosiery, all
pricesatthe Bee Hive elore.
SJ
He ftt the CaU.
The NewYortWerafd publishes
a story of the effect of an adver
tisement in the shape of a
patch from Martinsbure. W. Va
it says that a man there adver
tised in the Htrald for a cat of
superior lighting abilities, and
capable of standing country air.
I The reporter says that he saw at
the depot a large number of
crates, all addressed to the same
narty, the advertiser, and each
containing a wild eyed cat. He
also says hosts of people steam
ing into town, eacb with a bag
over his shoulder, aod in each
bait a cat. The advertisement
brought so many cats that the
advertiser was almost run crazy
making a selection. It is a very
good story and not at all unlike
ly If the advertisement had
been published in the Picayune
he would have had no trouble.
The cats would have been so
many and so fierce that they
would have eaten one another up.
as they did once at Kilkenny,
and only the conquering hero
would have retnai ned. ?Picgyun e.
How He Would Fix It.
The father ot the family was
acting temporarily and unex
pectedly as host to the young
man who was waiting for Miss
Gertrude to come down,
"I see the tariff question is
likely to come up in Congress
this session in spite of every
thing," said the elderly party,
with a praiseworthy effort to put
the young man at his ease.
"Yes, sir.1'
"And there's likely to be some
trouble when '.hey come to tea
and coffee.
"Yes, sir."
??As to sugars," pursued the
father of the family, warming to
his subject. "I am not sure. In
the case of refined sugar, of
course, it is not so hard to see
what ought to be done. The
trouble will come when they take
up raw sugars. What is your
idea, Mr. Spoonamore. as to raw |
sugars ?"
?'I?1 think they ought to be
cooked.'' ventured the young
man.?Ex.
Fairmont.
Cashier and Mrs. C. S. Sands,
of Clarksburg, attended the Y
social at Shafer's Studio on Tues
day night.
Rev. L. E. Peters, of Parkers
burg, one of the best known Sun
day School workers in the State,
will begin on Thursday night, at
the Public School Hall, a three
nights' session of Normal Sunday
School work.
The country home of Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Shore was made lino
py last Tuesday by the arrival of
a new boy baby.
The condition of Judge Hay
mond is not much changed. He
is resting easy, but is gradually
losing strength. He has displayed
a wonderful vitality in the hero
ic fight he has made against dis
ease. He has an occasional sinking
spoil which is very alarming to
his friends, otherwise his condi
tion is not discouraging.
Our friend D. L. Morrow has
again become a resident of Fair
mont, having moved from Shinns
ton last week, and is now occupy
ing the rooms over his store room
011 Main street.
Lloyd Heffner, a prominent
young man of West Milford Har
rison county, was in the city Mon
day night the guest of his sister,
Mrs. B. F. Hamage.?Index.
The expenditures of the Federal
Government for the past four
months have exceeded the receipts
by $24,000,000, or at the rate of
$72,000,000 for the fiscal year. Sen
ator Sherman was right when he
said recently that to preserve the
government's credit a bond issue
should be immediately authorized.
r ? r t r =
"Darling. I lay my
lifeat your feet." "Oh. George!"
"I love you sincerely, devotedly,
ardently, passionately?I love
you more than I can tell. Be
mine." "George, I will," "And
you will engage yourself to me?"
"I will." "Bless you, my darl
ing. I am the happiest man in
American tonight.'' There was
a long, delicious pause while the
compact was being sealed. Then
the maiden whispered : "Am I
to have an engagement ring;
dearest?" George's face grew
pale, his lips quivered, as he re
plied : "By and by darling,
can not give you one for awhile."
"Yon cannot ? Why ?" The
paleness of the face was succeed
ed by a deep flnsh, his brow
grew dark and his bosom heaved
as he hoarsely answered : "I'm
just from the fair, and I'm dead
broke."?N. Y. Press.
Yard widt muslin, nice smooth
goods ; worth more money going
at 5c. per yard at the Bee Hive
store. 52-2t.
THE LATEST MARKETS.
New Ym?i. Tceseay, Nov. 6, 189!
QUOTATIONS of beeves.
Extra t5 2.5 @ 5 50
Oood to prime 4 DO ? 5 20
Fair to Rood 4 75 (s!t 4 90
Common to ... 3 60 M 4 70
Texsns and Colorado*.... 8 20 ? 8 80
Oxen and stags 1 50 & 4 75
Dulls and dry oows 1 05 & 2 55
Average to-day. estimated 4 do & .. .
Extreme rauge of prices.. 3 20 @ 5 50
Oood to prime steers sold one year
?4 80@t5 10 ; the average prioe was
estimated at $t 50.
Reoeipts for the last twj dayswere
201 cars ar 5,080 head.
Big values in goods at the
Bargain Store on Pike Street,
opp. P. O. 40-2t.
s
IHE ONLY ) We
POSITIVE '
CURE EOR
CATARRH
CAN BE HAD FROM DEALERS OR WILL BE
SENT BY MAIL, ON RECEIPT OF 60 CT?.
J. T. Goodwin & Co,5&^
FOR SALE BY
CUNNINGHAM BROS. & CO.
AXjE of town property. ~
Pursuant to a decree of the Circuit
Court of Harrison County entered at
the September term 1898, in the chanc
ery cause of W. S. Kidd and others
against Charles R. Kidd and others the,
undersigned Commissioner will on
Monday, the 11 til day of December
1803. that being the lirst day of the
next term of the County Court of said
County, sell at publio outcry to the
highest bidder at the front door of the
Court House of said County the real
estate mentioned aud described in the
bill and proceedings iu said cause,
to-wit: Thebouse and lot situate near
the Point Mill, being the same property
in whioh Margaret E. Kidd aud Wil
liam T. Kidd lately resided, and more
particularly mentioned und described iu
the deed made March 19th. 1887, between
William S. Kidd and wife and the said
Margaret E. Kidd and others of reoord
in the proper offloe in said County in
Deed Book 78, page 250, to which ref
erence is here made.
TERMS OF SALE:?Cash in hand
sufficient to pay the cost of said sait
and expense of said sale, including com
mission, and the residue on a credit of
one and two years, with interest there
on from day of sale, the purchaser to
execute to me notes therefore secured
by good personal security und a vend
or's lien on said property.
CHARLES \V. LYNCH,
Commissioner.
I, Henry Haymond, Clerk of the
Cirauit Court of Harrison County, do
here certify that Charles \V. Lynch, the
Commissioner named above, buH exe
cute.! the bond required of him by the
decree of sale entered in said cause.
Given under my hand this the 28th day
of October. 1898.
HENRY HAYMOND.
- SMt _ Clerk.
COMMISSIONER'S NOTICE. .
Mary V. Owens plaintiff vs Thomas
Owens, Mary Duffy, Jane Owens,
John F. Owens,Patrick Owens. Daniel
OwenB, Elleu Owens, Benard Owens,
T16 Bank of West Virginia at Clarks
hnrg. John C. Vance trustee,and John
L Aiexunder, administrator of John
Owens, deceased, defendants. In
chaneery.
The parties to the above suit will
take notice tlmt on the
16TH DAY OF NOVEMBER. 1893,
at my office in the town of Clurksburg,
in Harrison couuty, West Virginia, I
will prooeed to execute the ordor of ref
erence entered therein by the Cirouit
Conrt of said oounty, on tlie 20tli day of
September, 1893, wherein ! as a commis
sioner, am directed to audit and settle
the accounts of J. I. Alexander, commis
sioner of John Owens deceased; to as
oytain and report the lauds of whioh
Bald John Owens, died seizod; who
are the heirs at-luw of John Owens, de
ceased and the proportion in which they
are entitled to share in the division of
said lands, aud whether said lauds are
susceptible of partition in kind; the
cash value of the dower interest of Mary
Owens therein auil whether dower can
be assigned in kiuil; ulso whether or
not there are auy debts or leins charg
abieon said estate, aud the amounts
thereof, aud the value of said laud as
wel 1 as auy other matters by him deemed
pertinent or required by auy of the par
ties hereto, aud perform such other ser
vices as are therein stated and thereby
required to be reported. All parties in
interest are required to attend at the
time and place aforesaid, with snoh
book*, pupeis, vouchers and evidence as
will enable me to comply with said or
der of oonrt.
Given uuder my hand this the 2d dav
of OoUilier, 1898.
MARCELLUS M. THOMPSON,
49-4t Commissioner.
O.?
Sll ?epkitmei^ ot tl\e
Well Filled With
MERGHANDIS
A FULL LINE OF ALL WO
Flannels. Yarns, Blankets & Ladies'
Hade at the Guarksburg UtToole
s-er lS-?
TDryr G-ood.s.
Brown Cottons, Dress Silks
Bleached Cottons, Trimmin
Sheetings, Dtg
Tickings,
Cassimeres,
3STotion.s.
Trimmings, Ribbons,
Embroideries, Laces,
Hosiery, Gloves,
Corsets, Knitti
Embroidery Silks,
C3-xoc?xi?e.
T obacco, Cigars,
Teas, Coffees,
Sugars, Spices,
Syrups, Bacon,
Choice Flour, Corn
HaicLwaie.
Tools, Nails,
Plows, Points,
Oil, Moldboards,
Paints, Iron.
2s^ZIscella,rLeoTo.s.
Wall Papers, Blinds, Carpe's, Oil Cloths, Gents' Funisl
Baskets, Trunks and Valises. Looking Glasses,
Supplies, Books, Stationery, Inks. Diamond Dv
Quoensware, Glassware. Stoneware, Hay,"
Brick, Shingles. Salt, Peed.
Glioioe Grass See
Timothy, Clover, Orchard, Kentucky Blue. Grass, Et
Grass
Best Quality- of Fertilizers,
-::o:
Boots - and - Shoes, Hats - and -
AND
OLOTIHIIlSrGb
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Wll be pleased to have you call and E
Goods and Prices Produce Wan
R. T. LOWNDI
BUILDERS OF
Steam Pumps for use in
Fresh water, Special Boile
ers, Heavy Presure Pum
for all kinds of duty.
DEALE
Steam
Water
Pipe,J
Brass;
Iron
Fittinf
Special pumps built to order for all kinds of duty. S
tention to supplies for mines and coke works. Write for
I Ready For Business
S W.H. LEWIS &q
I DEALERS IN 1
$tkple ki\d G^oderiej
FLOUR : AND : MEA
Teas, Spices,
Pure Coffees,
Foreign and
Domestic Fruits
The finestCigars and Tobaccos in
city, and in fact everything kept