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The Leader Who said “It Ir worth it?" Read the card of tho Altnmont Hotel which appears in this e.- n» Col. Patton, the genial proprietor, will make you feel perfectly ;■ hon • whc*i under his care. Ml, long ex patience hnM taught him all ahont the Intricacies of the hotel b irIucrb and what he docs not know about taking care of the traveling pttblh Is hardly worth knowing. ‘ "1 <»ord. Wohlfonl. of the Huh. Hland county was in the city ycBtei dav In speaking of his pleasant surroundings, lie ii,| lie had a spring in Itis front >anl in which Hie water wiih so coKI Hint it had to lie boiled two ho lira to reduce it Jo a temperature low enough lo male rood lemonade. For the veracitx <>i tills «ee M It. Postlew site. Architect Robert LafTerty, of the firm of llolmliof a- LulTerty, loft 01 No. .'5 I.in evening I'M Bin 1 i ulniig Clarksburg und Wheeling. Mr. I...f Jei’> in on ;i luiftinoss ai.cl pl«,i • •rip com hi ned and wiM he ahs**m lot beveinI days. This Kent Ionian ha- a reputation in thin roKion as tt worth' hud proficient master of hi: business Wo wish hint both a pleasant and profitable trip. W e devote considerable of our ttpuco thin morning to (lie Brothef bood of Locomotive Lngineeis, hut wo don't know that any apology is necessary for this. It is good reading end will interest everybody. They occupy one of tlie most responsible places in the life or mnn and histo ‘ y «T the Hrothei hood reads lil: « In tlon. Read It and yon will -dill il ink kindly of the locomotive engineer. The inNdligent voter of Mereet county has a duty to perform In the coming election. Will they interest themselves in a purer local govern ment? Bo they want honest county government free or graft and ring tale.' If they do let them get to gether and make a ticket that will win. Woe to any set of men that lacks an expediency. The time has come that every true citizen should Hlrike for political liberty iti the county of Mercer. Try a Leader want ad. HOTEL ARRIVALS — Itlil lllll.li I NX. .1 \\ Mills, New Orleans; S. I), j l.rw. ('i mlimut I, O.: F. E. Dupuy, • Va . V. Collier, Coal wood, M It MrCorkle, Itiihhinds, Va.; •I i. Cleveland, I).; < I4i:ih. Jen* mu >n Mlania. Oa.! W. Cl. O’Brien, Wi! in W Va.. T. M Hltiford, Chat inooKa. Toun.; H. E. McCurdy. Portsmouth, ().; J. N. Harmon, i Tazewell, Va.. \ I T \ MONT. Mian N Jordan. Dayton, O.; C. I’■•'!> Columbus. o,; Chan. A. Norris ♦;♦ n»i V. (illllam. W. Va.; J. R. Hale, rioeniHii, W. Va.; J. E. Ford. Hexing 'on. Kv W. 1* Jobson, Philadelphia, l‘a . K M Won, Charleston, W. V.: John Muldoon, Eggleston, Va.; It. M. I.aveaay, Versailles, Mo.; .1. T. Qolnn. Xnahville, Tenn.; Wnt. Henry, Kcyatnne. W. Va.; A. C. Davis, Key stone. W. Va. \VI NDSOIt. I» Hod gore, Philadelphia, Pa.; E. K Davis, Ilonaker, NV. Va. A large number of BlueQeld peo ' • are out of town recreating. Bluefield Book & Stationery Co- \ Carbon Paper! Carbon Paper! ; W 11sivc* just roeoi veil ,i liiy; gliip- ' meiit ol I'ypewriter ( arbon I/a per C lr»)in the lowest price to the linest i OUR "I\\ l\* ( arliOtl. very “* irnili " c . i Ikmi. Iirilf r, "Smenrlex," him* and I'liin. "W lilted l*imt," Itertt mi Kprth, “Coppj inif Carbon." I’im> < MnilityJ $1 ..'VI per 2..VI :f.< m > 4.10 4.00 IX <»m lim* of 1’ypewriter Kibboiin i» the bet to be found *i anywhere. Uur Cotton K in*> Carbon* and Star itramJ Ritiboiii uri; (lie liexl, \ 7 5c. ear It. i* $7 50 per do*. J Telephone 72. Elks Building. Severn I or our Weleh attorneys M|'** Hilll iii tiie city attending to pro fessional business. We appreciate the kindness of friends in procuring new suhscrl Iters to t he I tally Lender. Mm. Mary Lowder, of New Orleans, ! in spending tio' summer with her brother, Kobt. L. Shelton, on Mcrcet street. Mr. It. A. Murks, a former mem ber of the city con mil of llhicfleld, but who is now connected with the Koattoke branch of the 11 u IT Andrews and Thomas (*o., is in the cl tv. The Womans .Missionary Society of tiie First Baptist church, will meet at the home of Mrs. M. B. Kasley. Thursdav afternoon at I o'clock, and the members are urged to bring or send their barrel offering,” as this is tiie Iasi meting of tills association a I year. Let ihe friends of the Leader re member that it needs their assistam ■ now. After We have grown strong-i we hope to return any favors extend j ed. 'Phis is the critical point of ipi (\i 'cncn and we shall need yiu.i encouragement more now than eve* agnin. Hn Invitation To Inspect The Handsome FALL and WINTER Patterns of High Class Custom Tailoring Materials And to Have Your Measure Taken by MR. BONHAGE, AN EXPERT CUTTER, Representing BtnniBt Sc Urns, BALTIMORE. I he Well-known Makers of Hi^h Art ('GOTIIING. ORDERS WILL BE TAKEN AT OUR STORE ON Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Salnrsday, July nail, mil, mil, iqiii, 20111, 21st, Thornton Clothing Company BLUEFIELD, W. VA. JOHANN GOTTLIEB FICHTE’S CRY TO GOD Kxalted and living Will! whom no ohiim* can express and no idea em- j brace. | yet nmv rulse my heart to j 'he**, fot thou and I are not divided. Th.v voice lH audible within me. In he**, ihe Incomprehensible, my own I nature and the* whole world become IntcIIIkIIde to me: every rldle of my •xlslence iH solved, and perfect har- , •nony reigns In ray soul. I v**ll my I face before the**, ar.d lay my hand • I'on my 11p». Such as thou really/ • ft. such as tlioi uppenrost unto W\'/' self. I can no more like the**. Allfer thousands of thoicnnds of livci^oich is superior spirit live. I shynld be, as little able to nnderdan/ thoe as in this house of «!a'. Wbnt I under-! stand Is froni m> very i/iiderstnn'din-4 ! of it. Unite, and b> ho progression j ••an ever be transformed Into the! Infinite. Thou /tifferest from the ‘Itilte not In degree but In kind. I ill not attempt that which my finite inure forbids. I will not seek to / >uow lie/ nature and essence of thy uelng./ /111! III' I'clnllopV to m.VHcir lllld to /ill thill I* Millie lie open to tnv eyes, riiou (lent-sl in me the ronselous !!•“ of in v duly, of in.v destination !• i lie t iies of n;ilIona| beings. how, know not, nor need I to know. I lion knowest my thoughts and ac • fptesi my IntftniioiiH. In the con templation of this my relation to my finite nature, I will lie tranquil mid happy, or inyaelf | know not what I ought to do. I will do It simply, joyfully and without cavil, for It i< ''ty voice ihat commands me, and ihe strength with which I perform my dtiy is thv strength. I am tranquil •Hitler every event or the world, foi It is thy world. Whatever happens fornis part or the eternal world and of thj goodness. What on this plane Is positive good, iind what only mean of removing existence evil. I know not. In tliy world all will end in good, this iH enough lor me, arid in this faith I slant] fast; hut what in thy world is mere germ, what bio* sonis and what the perfect fruit, 1 Know not. The only thing which is important to me, is the progress of reason of morality through all the ranks of rational beings. * * * When my heart ‘i closed to all ••arthlv desires, the universe appears to my eye in a glorified aspect. The dead cumbrous masses which seemed io serve only to till space, disappear, and in their place the eternal stream of life and strength and action flows liom I Us source, primeval life; thy life, thou lOvindasting One! Croat sand dunes extend for miles :'h»ng the mirth coast of Bristol channel, in Wales. They-menace the narrow strip of lowlands between I Item and the hills. A company of business men lias determined to put the sand to some use. The plan is ■” tnanufacdure bricks from sand. I he experiment has proved a success on tbe continent, where luieks arc produced in several colors and take a t-la/e t isfactorily. Some experts claim that these bricks made of sand and lime will be the building brick or the future iu the (Tolled Kingdom, New York State Democratic poli ticians snv tbat VV. U. Ilenrst is gain ing ground and has a good chance of winning the race for governor In New York. Mr l.ouls Miller left for a visit to Cincinnati last night. ■Mi * 11 Moss, hns returned from a visit to the (’ f|. Springs. Win. enry. of Keystone, w. Va., Is a liiixIni^H visitor in the eily, REWARD OFFERED FOR 60 DAYS A reward of one hundred dollars will be paid by the executive Com m it tee of Concord State Normal H« bool, Athene, W. Va., for evidence that will lead to the arrest and con viction of ihe party who broke the strings and tin tuned the pianos In the Normal He hoi I bulling, at this |da<c on the eve of the commence bient Just closed. This Information must be furnished within sixty days In order to secure the above reward This June 1 fith, 1 ROft Signed H. D. KAKNKS, R O. MRADOK, l> II fllOMNTON, Executive Hoard for Cltlxena FLY FANS/fCE CREAM FREEZERS, REFRIGERATORS, ICE BOXES, Stone Filters and Water Coolers. At tliis season of the year the above named articles are essential to one’s comfort. If von haven’e one e-ill at M G. WHITLOW’S WHOLESALE and RETAIL HARDWARE Store and we will eonvinee you that we have tin* best kind at the right price. I'he majority of people lige to know that thev have K‘»ti‘ n value received for their money. If you arconc of that kind eall to get prices; notice (piality, both of which will satisfy von that your money has the greatest pur chasing power at Whitlow’s Hardware. Do You Use Electric Lights? We wish to call the attention of all users of elect rie liglns that we have taken the agency for the Slielhv I’se l'"l Electric Light (Holies, and will have on hand at all limes a complete stock of the different sizes. The Shelby Delivers the Light Where You Want It. h\ in If .you ;ire oontomplating S>11iI<li11 lc you a now house,he suit and specify the Sliol y l "‘■I'll <>lol»os. Wo will hoploasod i«» have you call aud exaniiiio the loading teat res «»I' i lie Sliolhv. M. C. WHITLOW, Phone No. 12. 323, Princeton Ave., Opp. Freight Depot. . Want Column 1 *OR SALE: —Stork Dry ( omkIs, Nol ioifs, Shoos and Ladies Furnishings. Dost I Local ion in Keystone, \V. \ a. F. TI1EO MILLER & CO. FOR RENT:—Front room, furnished or unfurnished. Address “•I” Caro of Len der oilier. 7-10-8t WANTED: 10 Bricklayers Kell Brothers, Welch, W. Va. £ jR RENT:—Office room State Dank Building. Ap ply to < ieo. S.‘Stratlor. Jill IS. 3t. \\ .% VI Kl»:— Several roomers and hoarders. Good accomodations. Apply to Miss Kate Perkins, South ern House, Mercer street. I'olt S.\IjI'.—Fine riding and driv ing hoi'Ho. Call on or address Rd Houtdin. Tug Itiver, W. Va., NOTICE A Sure Enough Closing Out Sale. (hi account of going oul of business I shall close out my slock of Merchandise, Millinery, Pianos and Or gans at almost any old price. They must be sold at once regardless of cost, as T shall <|uit business for 1 he present, in tin* city of Minefield. Now is your opportunity. Call and see. MRS. G. W. WARNER, The West End Milliner, Bluefield Avenue. i'a"',< '"u,k- Bluefield, W. Va. FOR SALE.- I Intel fixtniv at a bargain. Oood patro nage. -I. L. JOHNSOX, Wecli, W. Va. WANTED:— IW muetield I*ant and Overall Faetory, llluetield Avenue, 2."> girls at inv, as they have doub led their plant. 7 1 • LOST.—bet ween Si in inters street and Christian eliureh a small sear!' pin, daisy pat tern with small diamond in renter. Please return to this olliee and reeeive re ward. WANTED:—A white pan try woman. Apply at the Altamont Hotel. Mis. A. C. Hall and son from Roanoke, is vision* Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Reynolds of Oils place. History of the Middle New RIVER SETTLEMENTS David E. Johnston We have gotten in Two Shipments of these Books But have not yet caught up with our orders. It is a splendidly got ten up 500 pages book, well bound and illustrated. If you want one, get your order in at once--will de liver as Quickly as possible. The Art-Statonery Company, No. 125 Princeton Avenue Bluefieid, - - West Virginia.