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COLORED ODD j FELLOWS PARADE Hold Great Thanksgiv ing Service 60V. HATFifLD DELIVERS * CHEAT SBEECH Tft LODGE T - ^ The iwnit*r» j inl tr»en«!s «tf tlte (itiul l*nit*«l Onler of 4 »«i«l r«4l )««, Hou>«» hoM ot Kuth «ti'l Ji:\en;\> < i Keystone ami Kckman h«*lt| their Annual Thanks giving arrvk v»*in the WingiuM ]*apti*t Church in Kckman, Sunday morning. The male lIH'IlllrTS of tin* ruler |l*-f»i bU\l at I»r«l'n Oj era Hon*e Si <::.y » in. «n<l at loo*rl<ii-k tie •.«•«.! n an li v» i*»mh*»I r>n Main St.. '.«• 1 by C .. i • t !'. «n;l, tie |>ron*>!i)n .nan lml r.p Mn:t M. '<» Kwi'r< »«! Ave.. tbcini1 ti> 1'nrkr an<l rf»i:rrn| l.y tli. Mlito unite to tl < «ita:tirg j» u.f.^ tin i:> to the o-Hinty r.<n«l »n«l to Fckni: rr. Promptly at <1 v. n «*<1 -ck »1 ■ - r\ waa callnl ft onli'r liy Iter. I. K .h hn son, M. V. !*., who Ktfite I tin* object tin* meeting mni called upon chaplain CI arlr* Truly for prayer. Tin* >cript.ire hnwon wus n ;ul hy lie v. Win. Mann after which ti»e congregation joined i» singing ~im«* M- IhP Tie." A reporter mr tlie Jlcltowell I inio in formed the Vt;.-t*-r «»f Cfmnonit* that Governor Hattivd w;ts» at hi* home mix' 4 autrgestcd that h<* !*■ invited to v»Ht d»* urnicw. Editor Whittle*. I>r. G. N. Marshall. Mrnw.v I!• »lt ar.d Wallinptoii werf apftoirftt i! .•» cv»nt*i■ to extern! the invitnt»<>n to th«- Governor. After the departure • (ttir Oi iuiiiittwMr. J. II Crajr-jrett, on*' of the oldest * Kid FVI'm* in point of membership in thin ar«*tio«i. deliver**! an al»!r fldn-* «>»i the ".\in » and objrrt of tb«« O «Vr." Mr*. >1. I,. Young a if.y int. u tin;: and in structive •>*! U*!»alf of tlr* llouae )*old of Kuth. At tl»e pI«»- of Mr*. Ynnntr'a V^h |1h» voi r of .Mr. Whittico. «w heard e -aid: "Mr. Matter of Cerv mooie*, I have tl»e iionor to ::nuiKiBCP tlx! presence of t!»e Governor of ihe great »>tate of We* Virginia." Kveryone »tood ax tit** governor mar<-lied d"*n tie* init io tl»e ro«tnmi wht-re l»e *as irnet • I by *on>e of tl»e Ok«I distinguished lon-d men of i!k' state. KJitor Whittico, in terms ekxj'ient and forn-fnl introdiie-d the Kx«cutive who in nuponsi' mad one oi the m «t eloquent s|* e*he> ever heard in this state. Hesjokeof his love for bis (tome, county and state. He d< dar ed hi* uncompromising porpiwe to *e that every man get* a sHjinre deal, lie •poke of thenlation of capital ami lahor and d« d ired that the »trong, brawny man who *>M hi.« muacW* ««* placing r.pon ttie mr.rk^t one oi the higt*ei<t hu ti.an commodit <-s n» .1 wa» entitled to -ln* pir lection and rftMwknlioa for tl*« unw. The governor then referred to •*Mo*J»fr'* I>uy" and in t< ne* filled *ith pathos and eloquence, drew a picture «>! mother which I r<*ight t*: r to the eve* i»f hia atj'hen<e After akiug t »r more than an'hour, the '»< vemor concluded by reciting a |m* o» taught him hy hi mother wlien he w as a child. After tl»e addr. ■-> iy the Governor Uev. L. I'ahney nreyt lnd ,ne of the : .■ -t forca/ul Bermon* ever heard here, fr< r< the text frrtltid in |J..» 1." pi I ■», "Ite hold lw>* good and how )1< a«ant it i» for lie thw to «i. II t tli r in unity." The • mm n .1 • i.: with 1 tnthes, beautiful n«t: At.< • a- ' « * th • li»»t word in tkxpKiMe. Ti.c »*r..*i h. at tendfl hy more th »n «.i»e th :i*and i*o p)c and v. d* in e\ -7 «af a v. mi thy deu» onat -atioti. OK THE VERGE I l'.j 5. It. ) The I'tmo'm r ik acr.iti nraiii the xrrjr *A flfcp 4' if < J<1 .; NT, • *« i wh-rh th-t |»«rjy haa j.i. «• , itari Mm filfcu A* It !ia» t"*i It < • t"\ ti •. *ftli »1 •* •<hinni-lr,«t , «•> tl».- lurti <* *• r**r» ntfnl. Vranp*. Injt trm- it tliat thr aitfht • 11rmnil.iirjr •kHi't »:.< . I i »r»:i rr LHdkhm at* t «ri:t r~1- ran us» Iht terror nor (Irtrrmil rtT»-«-t tin i»r» ■ mt <laj I>H»orrarj nndrr tli • 1«>»ler»h |> of the annate *hi j-tm-a i'or llw fntme hitVmrai mltriqiKt. TlflK rrK>ONAl. FR>>1I»KNT. Thr <>f hw |>n« nT«im llin-at eiwl t«> rrwtrf thr |etvon.il j rrtno :n I ota*>W-t>- in oAk ii? iiatlcru Mil I O'lm'ifini Iml n« *s a tm-v. «»rtl*-r l>s« bww <| a*«! »! ' I j< nu |> ditto m ihr iKiftorahtr <4 t>». lati' fi M it o>ifsty, in in ti** w« c •> «» otfiruil ' ri'limlnJ .< a ■« ■ UiaKaU. IIk f^UHxn ! !»n atiitir the iliatinrtvr t ii'hlvm ui ua- TV ii«wu; I n Irr ihr «uij» and ajHir of th* Prvai dent. Um HmmctiK in Cor»grr«a arr carry in« <>n« th^ wwh •» c.f ?h ir chirf a;..I the i Mir* «if th.-.r ?»at«>rtn. Tlmr ptalfni were n<>t luaoe to t* kept axxl now that the e*>fm< ot tirni wUncw rajutre the kerptn* thrrrof, to save the 1* mocrat <- |»a»tjf (win »tnlt.fyinc t tar if ©jwnly mnI iaexcuatolj, u.*a« pledge* t!i«t ronndnl m wr I as campaign MKf ■ au«t», an- now aa jrall and wonnwm«l t«> thr IK•m<icr«tir brrthrtn who iuu«t awol I"W them. Wi>n>n|««iUi<( unconquerable fears a.^ail our h-a vest ^.T-irt* W» I* optimistic and l«N«k to the future with ho|*» : n l <-oarage. We aas continually trying to rxirsel ve* that th»- tiulden Fleer** long aoturht hy the heroes ot Democracy, will l*; brought home in triumph by tlie preteut expedition command**! hy Ilia Kxoetlpncy Woodrow Wilson. and that tltereafter the tariff war will er.d Inrever :in«l we »hall have peace in tlte lsn«*. 1 clouded by the poverty that hw hitherto Matktil at the lwe!« of Dnwrrtti? taritl lecis'ntHMi. Bat jowl when we have al most pcrvuatled <x 1 m*lv*w that tin- iVmo ••rats of the present are w iaer than tl>e IViin»rrr.ts of tlie p»t an<l will muh ed w hetv t!.eir brethren failed — just thru a *had<>w alwsya falls athwart onr path, rauaed hy our recaill jg the fact (hat tin iH-mo.-rata themselves admit that the idiadeaof Jc(Te.m>n and Jarkaon are ►till th»* *n«*rw * i Democratic inspiration — aduut that they are not aa wua- as thow* two dead oracte* -f I>rmorrary VOTING POPULATION OF MCOJELL COUNTY Negroes Hold Biluc* of Power It in often said that MclVjwell county in the Mark county of \Veat Virginia, tlmt Negroea are very important political factors in this county. This statement in large! «■ true for several realms; first, :VI. 1 jkt wit of the male population of voting age in McDowell county in 101«» wen \egmea and in tin* second place th« Ni-tfro voter* of McDowell county art more thoroughly organize! than In any e w»ty botith of New York. The lender* «lo lietter team work and tSete is le»i»» rivalry for le-ilership. T1w» individual eliminate* personal amhitior for tlie good oi all the Negme# of th« ■ ■ nnty. The ditrerene.* of tin* leader* ;«re nettled Utween th-unelves without •meh k-a«ier ami bin fact -»n attending t" di\»le the voter* on important wane* aid thereby < a using the failure« f | lans w hich are for the benefit ef all. Of live tifx'41 Negro v« t -ra of McDowell county, NO jvr ce.it will support men and tuer»urv< indorsid by their leaden* and Mij>p->rted *>y the McDowell Time*. This is U-dWii • of tlie co:ilid>*rc 1 of the r< ters in t»ie Negro le:i<ler.«hip and in the organ of their organization. The real strength of the Negro vot-*f in this county is little known eric.'! t by a few men, whit»' snd colored, who have given aeriuus conaider at on to tlie subject. Hi * t >tal male population of McDowell county of vctiag age in 1010 were 17,2-tO; native white, 7,172; f ireigu born white, Negro, 5,KJC<. Of the foreign white population not more than 2->» are naturaized and leaa tban that nutnler exercise tlw» right of franchiae. Jews of foreign birth are almost the only foreign ers in McDowell ouuty who are natural iz*-U and exercise the duties of American citizenship. There is a larger per cent of native white men in Mcltowell coont) w ho do n«>t exercise tl»e right of «Mtfrau> and tane no mterc»t in political iw*im> than tliere are Neeroea. There are four out of the six district* in which tlie bulk of the Negro population of McDowell c -unty re^i'l", via: IJrownt Crtek, North fork, Llkhorn and Adkin. In each of tlrtwe districts and in most towr.a then are branch clnha of the McDowell Coun tT Colored Republican Organization. These cIqIm have as offiera, Colored men who work with ard among tlie men and have tlieir confidence and each local club works in harmony wiih tl»e parent body in !>j«tone, of wh ch Deputy >beri;f J. K. I'arson is I •vsident Piuin? tl** I'limanr rampaiim, m : 14; (» \i»rn r Hat ••I I wa« a cvrfiH »' f>>r tin- ItrfmM'can nomination. thr ■ < «1 < ampairn manager* mrrr able U> nt 'i It. I ilr- 4,7»',7 (V4or»*l trKro in I ! * !i (rotii tV* roll of C% ] r»-«I <>r/*n i.- an.I Vtt»*r» *rrr notmnt t<< K«*j Kir l«!l and NortMnrk. r « ... .t.how rfrdivr lh« Colored • -l-^n it* work, h»w nnitr«l Iho r» I * t. •« jr» «ml how l»y p od t" ii * rk i n th" •• irT «»< thr lra«W» ami nr. i i ij'j -'t < i tl • p.irt of ,« iTi M« |i «. jnty ha« i»-en »avel (r>rti> «k nmrracy. \\ tl» at*"'it ?'*■» aliit<» rotrm. «!»vvfcl :!>«• K»*p»i'.! an. IVfiwratir»nd l'r<fnw\p parti***, th»- N<V'i *o fr* Worn large a* n political farvW. 11 liw l<n rhirlj dnnnnttritH in re crfil iH< ntli« that the \»-ero tra<)rr« can not U* madr to flpti* rarh rth»*r in oc«Wr thai a tana rnaj jprt mtitrril ««f a iarr • »li»r • iA lb»* Ooloml « f tin* < ..nnt tlwrrf>y |Jnrmf thrr pohUrian* in poa»-r, an«l notl ine t»t^*r illiu»traW-» tlw unity o| tl* C«4ored Organisation . than tlie fart that ev«»ry Colored man in M' lVrwHl connty hat contend»d that th< »Ut • l.'Srarian ahonld rome from thin c «nt/ at <1 tliere w t the I at KtUer- 1 nr* Utween tl»r teatler* aa a reanlt of thr r*r hrtw^fn fonr mm to obtain that hor<< r. and «honld either receive the hon or it wonld im t i aw hitterneaa on the part ot the other* A Colored tender of McDowell c «otT atated to the writer a few day* a*> that "We wootd rather ivt aet tire the bonne to which we k«»*r «r art entitled if, in order to do n^ a GOVERNOR K. 0. HATFIELD Statesman-like Utterances of Gotctmt Heavy D. Hatfield at the Odd Fellows Thaaksfhriaf Services, Eckman, West Virginia, Saaday May 11. "I kid an American, nhite that I am, I <lo n<>t Is grudge J'«ir race ni* accom plishment, and liefore I will u*e my ln» flaence to cruah the manhood of yotir people or hinder your pnvrwu along any lint* I will g» down in ignoininiotu de feat. •' "We an- willing to concede to your l<eopit- tic- *ai:»e consideration we exact tor (Hira lvH.'' Disfranchisement, plutocracy r»lijrftn-ly and mistreatment of any |>eoplc muat be a thing « f th • | ast in this great country of ours." "I know the conditio » that confront j yon, I know your hardships, I know that much m rxai-te 1 of y«mr rr.ce that in not exacted of mme and I sympathize with you Kiid will help you in every [oaaible way." "If it is the policy of men with tnilliona to < ru»h labor, then 1 am on the other side. The laboring man is 1* tter, broad er and more (ducat*! thin ever before lllJ <W rvp* and mtwt have fair trwt nient." "I am opposed to laal«,oaiu>*4 ami an archy; tin* law* ■>( Wwt Virginia art broad enough mbri »h'e'd to the right* of every man." "Capital mi»t it<4 place ita foot U|*>ii the neek of lalior ami l»l«or nm-t not dr •troy tbc property of rapital." "The Republican party b not dead, ahe in aaieep; site will awakff and come forth with 0*v lift- and an craad aa i»Ver past, her future will be more glorion»—who will begin a new life. The party of lilierty, justice and equaiity cannot die." "Mother, the <learr*t, sweetest am! best word In all language*; motlier, th< truest, loyalest, moat constant and voted friend; mother, whoin neither crime, mistake*, failure or aland«r can turn from the child; mother, the builder, inspiration and hope of the nation, 1 thank Cod that mine still li\es." right i* precipitated, wh:ch will impair the uaefune^i c»f the MrLfovHI County Colored Kepublitan < >rganizati<>n, or caiiM> friction lietween it* rm*mbera. The ntere*t maniffrtnl by everj (Vdored man in tin* cnnnty jn vtratioM effecting tin* (tntnmiffit <>f county and »tate would do credit to any jk- Only a few of the Colored v«fcf» (lik** men nf »1! race*i .an brii^l. Ihe majority of the Colored vi/terx in Mrl> i«eil c<>tinty vote |.>r the men who at 1< n»t pretend to be the friends of th<- rac** though sometime* they prove ckIhtw u*. They utand for measiim they believe to be for tl»e wel fare of the great majority; they are not arr"gant and do n»»t wek to control the county, though every tl»rk man of aver ag • ii t 11 genre in the cnont; know* that by vot ng together th -y ran eh ct or de feat any man of any p irty who aapirea to c ffl -e in thin roant/. The Colored voter* of VeDowetl oonn ty are t <g*th -r and will r« man an, for tlw general »elf*r.\ th" b»*r intermt of tlie Colored j>e»»f»!e in tl»e miintv, ♦ he protection o. tl»em»elte* and their in. n - It *••« nh t > *■- th » policy now, m re than at ai y time in tbr part of the Colored tot r* to car« fnlly « Ramtne the rer«rrd . f ea h i andidatc for ofTW-e, hie attitude t i*:inl tin- C l.itvd people, hia pHMtioft m regard t • ttieir political right* and privilege. hi* j* • t "n with reference !•> the education nf th*- Negro ehiWren and aIw tlier he feet* that ihe » chorda tt ten.|.-d by the b!®< k l».j *nd girl should •* npial to thnt pfwtxlel by a hi tea in , mt o# Military condition, equipment •z.d convenience, ate I if lie fmt* to keep iir* promise* tr»ey «ay tl»e next time the boy# will pot U»e "kit*»li" on him. n*e Colored voter* of M'|»owell aland f«*r g<iod g*>v»-rnir*»t, U>e inf r. » ment of t'ie law impartially and tie- pr.it ■« tion of t'»e right* and privilege* '4 all rrftnlha r» <• The irn «l*»m tkey »iij'pnrt mma »far*1 Un the »i me thing or mu»t I ave |W C *»k I eat as a faker. BISHOP WALTERS RESIGNS DISGUSTED WITH POLITICS Washington, Mty —T'.isbop Alegar.* der W altera, I'orient of the National IXtu«L ague at a meeting <4 that organization, bekl at it* headquarter* laet Tuewlay evening, reaigned from the pegwdency of the league. It »a<inileevi«lentthattliedi*'diMPii*h*d divine M dmapviuie I at Uk potK/ per. I Nnl hj the leader* of th* Democratic party in a en certsl effort to eliminate the X< fro. Nearly three {north* have elapWl eirce the inaugeratlon of Prgaident Wilnonfand not a aingle Negr . h w le n appointed to •JI'mt white on tike othvr hand, live of the iiH*t important offic » hel l by th<»m na dir Ht puMicm rale haa hw-n fi!!ed by white u»en. T)m> Il>h >p I Mt hi* fight >»ut no or* laiigl** \*cauae tf»e matte.* ia too M-ii oua. The only hope for the Negr<» ia in retur ning to the G. 0. 1'. SOCIALIST PAPER IS SEIZED EY HATFlEi: Huntington, W. V., May !►.—On order* of Governor Hatflel I, >tete militia officer* and Lft-pnty >h-riff FramjiCon today con fiarat ■>! the |>lant of the Huntington So rial lat and l abor >tir and » rr**ted ita •tafl on rhargea of ptiMmbing article* to ir* ite a riot. 71 »e Argn*. a* Charl»wV>n, *m teiard laat week on Hatfleld'a onler. The < Governor aaid the ratda were part of hi# rainpaign to *v>p and prevent r««al mine atrikea. Tltiae arreateil today were: W. II Thoma*. editor. F. M, Sturm. Im«ine» manager; Klmer kntnhnTtgh. »«eorjr» OilW-apte and K. M. Kejihart, leadem o1 tho Hoetoliate, Proola ril article* m tyf» ready for pnMication were aeiaed. W. VA. CONGRESSMEN IN STRICT PARTY VOTE. It tlx- final »"te rm th" T'nderwond tariff l*l|, V«M Virgfnia'a delegation divxkd ithctlj on [«rt; Inm. (>«ngra» men Sutherland, A via and Mom voted agminat the bill. They »|r<od by the Re pnbtirana to the laet in the effort to get a tariff board amendment added to the bill. Coi»gn«Bi>en Brown and Pa via voted lor the bill and followed Majority Ijrik-T Cnderwood'a lew I to the tn<l (Vmgrvaaman llnghaa waa ahaent on ac count of wrkneaa Oongrwmtei Sother la*M* A via and Moan woold ha-e liked to ' hare voted lor the income tea featnre of the tariff hUl. Thera were aeveral other feat urea ( the bill they aleo liked, bat i taking th» bill aa a whole they were •garnet it. ite demerit* outweighing iu ; REPUBLICAN LEADERS Discuss Proposals to Reorganize the Party MEMBERS MEET AT CHICA60 Discass Plui For Best Interest of Party ky Reorganizing Along Progressive Lines. Oliktso, May II.—A roiM-rou mmI for thr rvhnlntatiou - t tin? K« | nl.It ran |Mrt\ in t<> !«' jm-M i»u <l »•>.n< • rr« >w t" the ronf»T»*mi* "f Ut-pnMi. iti wnntor* xml W»adfra h»*rv hy .» m-ihih fi\, app« intel ifcrlit after Um» «• iift-riii li i I di* tiMM-d fully (Im< Hitunti -»i Ti>*v>m«t 'l n>ll(rn ihv i« t» »«\o|\r altont th«> rvport whuli tl>»" niiiiiiuiin' draft* *1 t-rtiight and wlr.li i-t i i \|ir. » tin* ndHi'itwiii «»f ••puii 'ii • tlu- Ui lican attending t!»«* nuvtins O Chirac**, May 11.- I"r«-|•> inula t<i ieo» ganize the K**puhli< an party wen- diw i'iikmiI at it ci>nf«T« ntv t<-lay (« tw .>•!> mx Republican rnikil Stat** n*aator* and !.• "tin" H";Hil4i«-«n leader*. rrtpr.wntm.' nine m t •. The uiuuudiate »iiltj» t Ufire the iVfHMt wan hi* t<» wli:it return ^hall !• •ought at tin' iii»-t'ti'nf f tli JU'i nliii< an national pummilt v at Waahni|tti»n i<n May '.'4, "looking toward n< rjjani/iiikr tlte party aionit prugnwaive limn," ami aa to whither tlrrr rhall !*• a KepuMuan national convention lh - \< ur. Tin- eon fei*n«f laated for n»or» thai, four hoar* and «ai held in i> h->t«l • >\t-(ik-mr th«* lake in a n»« in when* tli «*-ven >rover nor.i la*t year drtdu d tli- litter urictupr Colonel lhw»gvelt to l« h < audilat - '"i th" fweoj<lriu-y AIUkhikK tli i ni l. wa« nut idmtt-il, s sat r Albert It. Cummin* itatd " t w.i- n erely a: n formal t*Jk, a ami <>f touud tal lr diaru* nion < f what ui iy U- done I >r ih • I «kI intereati ot the part; i»y n iirgani'ing it along profivaaivt* ILm*." SHKKMAN FKESII>S. I'reaidfd er hy Stiwln' •«. Y. Slwr man, of Illinom, tin* «li>»< u-»>i 4i nnn pir tiripated in Hy Senator* Cn ninin*. Win It. Ilorah, of Idaho, (' 1 Crawford, "! South Pakota; A.J. (irinna, of Iowa; Congrraaman iiayi«. of California; C i. greaaman W. . <»<*>d, of Iowa, and many tnetnhera of utate hgialatum*. STEAM ROLLER LEGISLATION The Democratic majority in tlie IIimim rA Rep nvntative rro«>lnl t)i« tarit! I>ill through without antendn.riit of rtnw «|uence. Tlx* majority voted aoltdly f«»« cii li ami every m hednle, and a«raiti«« every propr*»e«| amendment 1 hi* U th< rirat time that a majority in tlie llouw has liaen in |>*»ition to ar<-ooipliBh wirh a reanlt, and many IVni'ml) ared«>iil<< ful that it will tie wholly to (tie r' » are of th»* party. Ther>* ia r'> whatever tliat aotne « f . mendmcnt* were lietter *e»*' 1 »• than tlie provia lon« ' f lie* * 1l. "•! e majority In tlw wenat • ia i.iaprwi d • |Mjrati<- lli* >ame t*< tic. in that I <»ly. !l has r!eri(W n< t »*• rive public li(*r inga, although it i« willing tb it "brief-." may he file 1 aith the Financi committee. But th • nmjorit/ in th" •»* tiat • i~ ix>t m ■ecure that it n» Wholly certain the atearn roller can >+ xw*\. Th rv an- llemocrat ir aenat- r» who are optvawl to tlie \m> vai'in* of tlie hill, ami *li<»- coopera tion nm*t lie aerured t" mala- pwe^ful any pr» gramme that tna b« »<'of*e . Tlie defl* < ti<»n if thrr i»f Irmr • nator* would pfini* a i erloo« «•. lamit . aid might jrefarduy patt/ hwt fhitni'l** » f part, b*n«ler* an eoti«»l«-rahlf d ■turle I r»>nrrrrin/ f r -| .n« l-ility that ateani mlhr le„»i«l :»i«.» impwn tip»n tlie perty. Tb»-y «.ml i Iftraaorratie tariff, la-lievr th: t (Ih> tna i«»rity ahonld rule, l»e»t fear left in ha»t tlwre may le -rrnr w iiti«t ike aliich * ID lenowriy reflect n|«ott tie- party'* al.itit to govern. Tina la why part J lea<lera are congregating at W'Mhifffftoft ami holdup animated nrfifcrMim aith ih l'r»«;i|ent and lArmoi-rttic aiivlnn. BOARD 0F_ DIRECTORS Of GoMci Rale Peaeficial tad EadovBctd AiMciitioi kold laportaat Mcctia; Sat'inliT. May 1th **• a l«ir >!ay with the mem tie-• at the I .oar I *-( f>inrv tora rA the (ioHfp f'.nl • IW neticiai and hmloW'neot Aaar» lation at tie* liead<piar* ten or home oihe* of tV .\moc Uon in Brats well. Those [).w nt were: I>r k. II. McKoy , frr»4nt, J\ W. Wloir, Vn* TruMtetit ami M M»n> II. 1>. 1'ntter-on, Rev. W. W. Ilieka, II. J. WiUtii, K. J. llar|M-r, Attorn.-j J a- I' I>. (iantner an.t Wm. JWhtMk Toey wit aatoeiaU-t hy Mr* C-ornelia \V*rd, ReT. L l>«l'n«) unl K«! it* r M. T. Whiitieo, all luetuU-r* of tlie .WrMlMHi. Srmal very important rvn-otnetiila tion* were linwtiUtl ami «|i|>nivt<il. Th« |>nwnt outlook < >< Uh* AanriatKHi ami it future ^rowtli never pnwtitnl t iwwifiii* dirati 'ii o? aulmtantial atreiiKth thai, to* • la). There i» a Htrrnly Kruwtli in lit tMiilidHMV ami inatrinan- merit of the \« ■uriatioti. N. It. \\> take thia method of feallinc the attention of fvcry UMHitvT ol tin- A* aoeiatiou to l«e»tir hnnaelf or Iktm-II to the ilnt) ot attending the timrral ( \«*> ciatton'a meeting at Kktnaii, June I'.rd 4th. In order to Uvoine ae<|iiaiuti-d with tla- in*ide working* of tit** Aanriatioii and in order that eaeh might know Iiim litrlit, he ought to attend. MB. LEVI HARRIS PISSES AWAY M:it titiM\ ill -, V.i , May I:",—Mt. a-\i ll.irrif, <in' <>l th * ol.l« »t himI uxrt • M|»tt«<l C«4or« d « itijsrtm of lltinry own* ty «hol at ii<r> Iioiih* Hi I-a«t Mni tuiMV ill* ynrtm lay. Mr. Ilarrt* »m K8 year* ok I and hud | iiiUT In ii confined n Iiir ikiI with ill m-aa of any kind up to two wtek« la fore ht« <l< nth He w«« one of tla* U-wt in formed men on tin* ln»t 'ry of ll. riry Count) ami iti> (ntnili<K in the eonuty, having lived within live mile* of ||ie eount) -m at all hm life with llk'eln |4k>n of tin* four )i-ars In* wrved the Confttl erdte Army a* a teaui»t**r. lie leave* a daught-r, Mr*. Caroline V. Hill; a aoii I.. T. Ilarria; a wid>w, l<» grand « hit dren, mix ^rreat if rami children ami a brother. He wan ent^naely devoted t.> bit i hiMrmi and uranil eltildrvn and did everything in hm |M>wer to give th< ino| jm>rtuniti<*• win. Ii lie did noi«tijoy | r«>i. Ja». I.. Hill ol l>hi* tiel'l ami T. |-• Iwar<I Hill <•( tin- M. I» >wi II 11In nare ht» grimd MV. BR1DGEF0RD PHARMACY DOING BIG BUSINESb The lit dtf«-f >r«l y m «tM> < ui'wt intxlcrn ami nit-bHlalf ilrtiif *tor«* in tins Mtlimi <>f WiDt Virginia. It* motto in "Aii iirm j, I'urity anil ClraillllMHw" Mini >t Iium hUMikImiI tin reput.it ion of livimi up t<> it* inotto. 1 }r. W. Vernal ltri<lkT*-f«*r«l i* llw pro prietor ot tin- l>n<ltfi'for<l lliartiiMey m«l Im- o|M'ti«'<l Immiimim in July of liwt y«-ar; nitKf 11 nit time more I<" »» preM-riptiom» have Utii f• iU-«I I iml not u ninvle roin plamt Iih* Irnii mieU- ritiirr tiy |4i)aii'i:ui or patron. 9 All urr hau<tW*l hy irra«lnat» pliarrnat t t- »li<* irr n fesp- Ht!, m 11 * I nil tlx* ot'l«Tn an* • 1« livvre«l \«-r> promptly t • y««ir lioiMe. Tin l'.ri.ln f »r«l I'harma y r irrw-w tin* larfi'<laii)l liiw-t 111>•* of t<«il*-t aftii k*. ramlic* nit'l taiiry <4:itn>iifry of any hi Um* » ity mimI tin I'lniik <lr|>artf)M lit i» np-(<Hlalr, tin* »Tfiir. fruit*, ete., «r» alwiluli'h ; •< , iliilr tin* u* eream i» ll»' • « • .1 wlMtl4*>. • i. <11 llt-lp |{.im-«ly I N-part in lit ip ;i a » line <4 tins** in thianty ami nootln-r drug atorr in Uh- eity ha* (In* drfart went. Hi- yoitriK I»r. Ilri<lir» f»r<l in to In- c«m grat ilut i p mi hn energj, puah am' n «> <irrn i !ra^ of «loiti/ huaimw in tit** n.o-t improve«l -tylr. '1 If «lrti/ >t >re in law, light ami pha aaitf ti tli* eye. There ar»- tthU* m«l chair* for tli w alto wiali t > wit ami up the r»*»l ami rrfreahing >lrinka pr» par«-<| by tin* | oli'»- fcU'ldu t* ar><l every «m> ah'» patrofiu- tli' IJr <l»r*-f ■ r I Hianimri • 'irtlirr for tin- purp .«e of htvimr a pre ■cription I IU-1, niakinx a purrtia** oi mrrt-ly 'Mmi> in" }>-av •< with t'n* to return nmm. GREAT KEViVU AT LANDGRAFF v .1 1 t:i • |i t »r of tii A. H. i . i'l ur. i ft I «c «r «ln tut a revival at !• - «hnrrfi. i- ! in/ ntlfil li]flhil«rilkii'>» rvai.|f li»t. \ II W. K<»n| .rf I'arkrr »>«»r^ mi l 11m ***f\ i.«« arr \vj wriiaUrfi •M. R«*\. JufwN in in aM • • fw-akrr an I a rrrnl «>irk< r f<»r (lw rl- \ati >n <4 hm |«<n |4»», Ik- rtiti-r i tii' • rr..«la» liflw life »»( in* mi*! .< t • h I » inH MMonrinr U)<-in. Tlir (i**! | Mi lif It »• n.t l« a wj l«vr.ral>t • iuiprt-«ai«»»i »;|»r» i IV- ■ <>t tin* an tioti an I it • will lr> MK-cewlol, herr. SERGEANT W. M. WHITE painfully injured M . { W. M M'h:|* *4 dff Ct, Nrioial, iii,uir«l l»y a (all ah.l $«m a H h-' ina trip Krida/. H>* acci«l *i t« h 1» painfni, a 11 rwi't ( ttllj aiv! th tjanj irieotl. • I Mr. Whit «»h | >r L.« p«d| inovar . SENATOR KE1 MISHI — : *'< Says Robert L of Parkersburg ia» an Interview PRAISES «. VA. GOVERNOR And Suggests Senator SkoiU Crff Better Acquainted WitL tfct Conditions. Vllifin'j !><' «art I.. < inv>ry, of Hi tin* uii.UT .nut ■ miiuliar with tlie rtriho Mttllltloll III tli<- I'.llllt lltlil i 'uliill Oraak n«l fi«*4<t■». lit .J: ii •*1I . liurm*H niad* by x-uat >r k< •; |u> hi.i. • •>ii< <-rningtbo Wi-t Nil . U. n tlw I'ark* I'inUtiri. I►*— | .it **l ll.l\> . I <— -j»:ijwr I'Vtr.M't* ot S-ttM(«»r K«- . |. .li iii.i l< in ilit« I*. H, >«*a»f a U w .1m>^ m.">, aix! am »nrj riaod thai a luan «4 hm reputation aliouki 19 tanuli* up isxti' mmI Ih<. j " It i» i i < t >11 i>ii tin- /ri-ut pt \\ . t \ ' . i i»f ^ I < th in* ihr t if ih |... - i t <>| i.-t| an ln.it.';. .l i . • i • intiTi »t |M>litl< IUII- • ■ 11 tin' ll|l|Oltl 11>t> t< • ^ ► ni l .in.I p t tl|_ (art* iintft ' I "t it!jtmijt '11...11 t< itud n*|H>«t^ jri\• ti• nit ♦ ii n ^(■•iii*iI>U' |« i>ona. * In • ••tiip.it>> vs.ili tlit* ifiiwmi i, I Iwim- ln< i li . li .ill tl»t- i'm m | m in tlM Mtrikf »«*•■. m ■' ini't an<l tulk«->l with tin- iiiiin i . . >)«■>! «im! tun in* i I • ■ aa* I.rtai^fiit on La (■ttiiliitr • ' i it ii-< 11 tt»al • >{•« ratota, in purl, a. it llir minrts wen aWt ill tin' along on •wmim* tjt • otiona. lluHi'ver, tli.tt I- .• matU-r ;>( tin* P-t; Uirtaiifli ili> I ••llitttt t,f «i. \i rnor llutiii'M. all <nit•-11 >ri-« Utaecu tin o|ier* ktiirn ami ll>i ituii.-i* ka\t- l*«**n it tiled mi\l (Ik nuL»:<!t; aurid Ut a .•••■ ..^1» al iiw. >.iKt tin* <lu> la* aM in* an^uralixl, tin- jj.»\.-riior Iium »pn t al* iiio«t 'tin i-nrtrt* tu>ir mi.I fiuTsry in 11 tch init n|* *!••• Il«* a an on tli« itnaid huj iiuuikr tiuira, mixed ..p ailii lla-»tnk* ra, •dimuwteied l*» i!i. ir aunt* ami l«>*.k |«rmnu*i t'liaiyt* «>t i.uj muttrr* it* Ih' a> 11 It I tin- illiitna of a pi" In-lit. In F»iiiK tfirii«|!li tW .-aui|w «< h tin- ifovi riM'r I raiiM* in nmUkt aitli • Kriiit many luiiitiM, Ixith aliif? and I la* k. In luul known for jnir* in the N. .V \\ . • •• m! iit• i>I —. I li. y <««.ii tprnd tlie iI i •! I ■ ■ i. i! a mm i of a \ ,i. it - t i n i man aho w Id .|<I « I t I. <:•■« it ■ I :i . rtitlll aitli- tit .ir or In i. liii'.r llattmld It d tin rouii.lt Mi* • tlw- oj« ratora; In- n < n it; t mint nt i i <1^ l«riH i.< •■.!« ill ol «.m* . ialn of Um- VTu»«r Wnrk<*n I nit 4i. • i;t»vhi:\ok's woiik. " \ -h .n i • . tlw /•tvt-mor pot a l>ii>| • union i»|» t > Ip>Ui »*!•■* an<l that haa t«vii .1 hi t' Hrl initli l»j ull i-xoepC a 'iiinl« J l> » M< t *n» eitlwr |»rfc»wi<>nal ■iriui'M <>i ;i . i.HioU-nt haiou. l'eaoa rvi|fiM» <iii faint in I <'.iImii 1'rvfk now; in<**< a«l ■ I tv.«» n-ifiineiitM of sol* • iii I »t «<*t ii .i* '»nr former *or« ♦•rn »r i ;111■ I >• «i ul an mofli^iw »: x j«DM t->thr t xfij.-r-, Uirrv art* now only alx»'it t w ui> ■ • <i" :irf |Hili«x' ilutjovtr ni' r»' than j • «• rt.«»iiwui.| inhab> itant- 1 t«4 nmimiiiiif ortlar m« i ; , J'. w' ihiinf in coiii;«riaoa witli th !: i • ♦" i<» «>' nivn y *-> |*n)iad ■j Hh- I-. :i • r. I Kin < <>qH(iaat It, t» ritr, within a iiont . *t • • ■ n the ■rrvioei of a i- 1 <• • • I. Tin* «rnlit lor tin* ^r«-nt «!*»•• to 't ermor tint • M i ami iIm* think* in* .nV l t •, :rrc*|irt ti.« of |.»»t l* t» him inf hia '.iitn <'i hull i/l law m l or • Irr. ■ t r.»y Wr->nff U* *t \ t t< t!»• -r Joimumi mif< tr* >-t ; ti. • • in thrronl •i ■•!i • I' I >1 tfi. r Jwih-m • few rati u»l iomwl tliat i -it r< from t .« t ' ... ..I .•onfiiMtl in n rin h'mw Sbn tm- ; ■.' I ' i tii tA a nice hi ' • <1 k i v rnntinff matter, »li.< I t . , Uh» Umm nil «lrr »t • • tliitik over her r» l» < tr. tn't attain pta t fcfnri • • minwa to viol eiH* , t • / hit' - .r«n• .««I1 f>m u»|f t ♦ i . < m, <-r in 'act Jin-/ .» t . ,t. F«V <mt« »»«!#•*« ik- t nto the ftaM; • t tU- n.inr* are nath. • . n.K»r ani at tiili , r Hm ;n: >rma.it w .i t « i i, t i vtvt K«na«ha • x y »•* unir»- hia mind ri*ar l<i t* in tin tunl ieVi ' "*4i' II ;r,» . * i< iian t-om >U > ■ ni t ik' a few -tay» , . tti^IU^;' i . V'a.