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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-08-01
both HOUSES VII
ADJOURN TILL FRIDAl
1--we a CHANCE TO GO AND
toMiNaTE3THEIR TICKET.
tspresSeial Is 1 west

5SCS5estt
BY NJ. P. sha@kes
CHARLESTON. a.ssgsss
y De!szz1te NJ. 1nbo. ot Pendlesnn
county died this ornin
Z disease.
A committee was appo ointed 70 ac.
company the renal ms toS hts former
home. Both Houses have freed so
adjourn from 8 o'c1ocR. s1esday an
tel Friday, out of respect TO fie
memory of Mr. Trunl d i. ag re-
spected member, and FOR the Iserrso
cratic convention!
The Chester Inde pendent strie1s
{. bill made its final passaga ifhnalt
4 opposition.
1 The bills relating to fees Of colu
tr clerks and to. the trans portatioH pf5
prisoners to NIoundsSilie Ii. passed thes
Senate and that relating To tahert
tances and collateral deYises passed
the House.
Both branches are Tong
hours ON bills
The Democrats of the House sfafeat-
ed the resolution to al lloy5 he peopfes
a vote on the constitnt tfonaI
ment to do away with STATE taxes on
real estate, by a strict party assi on
These same gentlemen Uttered ac
cept the resolution WI an ms
cant amendment, but after all heir
professions of a desire to help aiong
practical tax reform they buck 90
the. last with the characteristie stisi
ibornness and stupidity OF the Dome
cratic donkey.
Their motive was clear and u he1r
.tfon desperate 1 1t gives til ftes ta
their profession and splits to pieces
the main plank of their platfo to
adopted at Parkersb1Ire his sMeetsss
The dose was bitter enough biit They {
would rather die than alIoW hs
pubucans to proceed unhindered on
the successful program utIInea fors
this special session. They are hard S
them out and faith in nthe.ods.onnei i
greatly impaired by the conf fusicas and
of the Democratic minority
in the Legislature. sss.
1t is now believed that tne I4egis
ature will be able to adioIr1. I'LL
work completed by the last OF his
week. The tax bills with sill hit amend
nents and the few other b lis agreed
lpon will be passed rho Repu,,fi
ans are In mood for vor Kin and s
he machinery is now Id gooa shap
The earnest intention of tile ma iorfty
ide to follow out the strictesE
les of economy is appIrenr on al
ides. Every resoIuti asking for
xtra clerical assistance on extra pay
as been promptly y squeIched. Every
lfnute of time is being devoted
ard work and there is a general de-
ire for adjournment at the earIiest s
ossible date consistent with proper
Consideration Of the bills up for con
liberation. If the session does not
esult in great gooI to the people of sss
ne State twill NOT be for task Of
arnest efforts and sincere purpose
n the part of the Republican,
lake practical imr rroy er1ents MO-
lxation system.
There are rumors of ha rmon
nong the warring factions Of
awha. In fact, such things are ex
ected from the Republicans OF old
anawha. They always fight Ill near
ection time, and then they get tos
sther for rousing majority hi
ar will prove no exception
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-08-01
DEATHS.

The three-year-old son of ]. c.
Keener died Sunday night of fux,
The interment will take place at
Meadowville cemetery to-day.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-08-01
POLICE REPORT
For the Month of July Eseeeipts
Are Small.

City Clerk Engle reports the follow
ing for the month OF July.
Total fines. s279. 90:
Mayors fees. s13.5 50.s s8
Sentenced. sSs.39.
Witness fees, s11.50.
Paid to treasurer. $165.6 .61. -ssSs
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-08-01

Arrested.
A foreigner was arrested near the
B; & @. station at noon Tor drunk kea
ness.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-08-01
THE YEA TI.iiElRs
cool Wave coming!

3. WASHINGTON
= II Forecast for est i
:. : fair and cooler Ia west s
- - ton tesnfg Tnes fair
y
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-08-01

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Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15
DOMESTIC

The ccEsus bureau issued a bulletin.
which gives the estimated population
Of the United States far 1909, exclusive
Of Alaska and the %lnsular possessions
~ the United States. at 73 900, 383 This
IL an Increase Of 3.505. ga since the
census Of 1900.
Permanent headquarters for the IA.
iional democratic convention. to BE-
held In st. Louis JIly &. have been es.
thbllshrd al the Iio'r Jefferson
WprE has been rcsImrd IA the uicsc
branch Of thT American can cpmDany
N Chicago, the strikers going bncE tc
'helr pld posts In 'hr factory. which
had been IDLE for pyrr t"O months.
COL Thomas MaIsha'l Green, one d,
me "Id'T LhyHn historians H.
me SCUM, dlrd ~ his home IN Dan
WIG, ky, AFTER a short Illness Of acute
dIhb'irh
Marlln Loving and his brother. from
chicago held up q saloon al C1uncil
BUNS, Ia ana ne former. rather than
b" captured bic" rui his brains Tho
ladh "ti" driven 20 crime hy hunger.
John J Combs sho, and instantly
Killed 'Greaay' combs at Hazard. Ky
IN 1916 John ] Combs was cut b.,
'bfchsy combs in It fight, crlppllna
nm ana causing partial paralysis.
Cen, cronJc and CUmmnndant Van
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED
GIVEN n THE PRESS DISPATCHES
CONGRESS AT WORK.
Daily Proceedings Of the Senate ana
HOW'D Briefly Told.

In the senate on the 9Th Senator
Hepburn SPOKE in favor Of pure food
legislation The committee amendment
bearing on salaries Of rural free dcliy.
cry carriers ana regulating their ser
vice for private individuals was &C.
rcptcd. H. the house u bills relating
10 the District IF Columbia were
passed. The Bowman omnibus claims
bill, carrying about $228, 900 for pay.
mcnt Of small claims. also passed
In the senate on The 7th resolution
Of sorrow AZ the death Of the late Sen.
ator Hanna we're adopted. after a mum.
Der Of cuIpP!silc addresses had beer
delivered. As a further mark Of re.
epect the senate adjourned. IN the
mouse a resolution was adapted post.
pOniLG the consideration If the i'm.
pcachmrnt proceedings against Judge
Charles S%aync, of the Northern dis.
'rIcl II F!nrida, until December y
1904 ana authorizing the judiciary
committee 70 take further testimony IN
the case
1hr conference report on The indian
appropriation bill was .ubmiirrI in
the scnatr IN the 9Th. The bill ~ re.
ported from The conference carries
s3,2f7aao The hou.c paa.cd the Phil.
ipp.ne chipping bill and the Dill ap
proprIat.ng $i75o 600 in aid II me
Lewis and Clark centennial |czp0sliion
70 be held IN Portland. ore, In 1905.
In The senate on the Jth Senate,
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15
CURRENT NEWS ITEMS.

The Philippine shipping hill passed
the house, amended 10 take effect July
I. 1906
Herbert Emerson, Of Chicago, bought
80 carlOHds Tor 4,7J2 900 eggs, at 1874
cents a dozen.
S. MAKING, treasurer Of the japanese
Exhibitors association, vas assaulted
by a s. Louis highwayman.
Samuel AlsChuIcr, Of Chicago, is
mentioned a. the dcmpcratic nominee
for yicc-proeidcnt
ohio viii hold memorial services at
The ONO state capitol for the late Sen
a,or Marcus A. Hanna On April 20.
Senator SmOol controlled the Gtan
state convention, and delegates were
elected 10 Chicago instructed for
F~pr.cyOir.
The american commissioners have
reached Paris TO concludc the transfer
Of the Itonch Panama hGldinGa 10 the
United States.
Repre- cnratiyc John Sharp Williams.
Of Mississippi, Is suggested rs the
permanent chairman III the democratic
national convention.
Trade reviews say that events Of The
past week have been generally favor
able 10 business, the best reports com
inG from the south.
Dennis G Richnor. United States dis
trict attorney and prominent in rcp.ib-
lican politics IN Utah, died suddenly at
Salt Lake, aged G5 years.
Albert n. Sage, one Of the oldest
newspaper correspondents In rae
well county, H.. died from rheumatism
Of the heart. He was aged % years.
The Witnesses from Dover. Dcl. IN
the Bp'iin ease have been ordered t.
remain in San Francisco temporarily
that their dcpOsitiOns In "A new cas6
may bc taken.
The unexpected swell IN the river
causoa grave apprehension among OH
cials Of Arkansas loyeo boards anC
those likely 10 suffer from breaks II
The cmbnnkmenta.
The American Academy OF politiCa
and Social Science is in session a
Philadelphia, the first day having beer
devoted 10 discussing government reg
ulation Of banks and trust companies
The Interstate Merchants association
OF 81. Louis has opened n Worlds fail
bureau Of information to help It's Gus
toners find suitable accommodation
for themselves and families during th'
exposition.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15
STOLE REGISTERED
PACKAGE OF $4,000
Edward Griffith, Son of Postmaster
at Great Bend, Kas., Arrested.
HE CONFESSES TO THE CRIME
Gave IL Large Part Of the Money to
~ woman In Ncyndn No.-shc
Returns the Money and Name
- Not DiNuIgcd.

Nevada, Mo, April 12-Edward Grif-
fth, son Of the postmaster al Great
Bend, Kas., has been arrested here,
charged with stealing II registered
package Of $4,000 which was sent by
the Traders bank at Kansas CIty to
a banking house at Great Bend On
February 8. Grimm, who has con-
fcsscd TO the crime, was arrested last
Friday, but the post office inspectors
ala not make that fact public until
Monday night. Griffith was once an
enployc Of the Great Bend post office,
and he had access TO the registered
packages. After taking the S., 1000 he
fed TO El paso, TEX. A letter in The
Nevada Office addressed to ed Gra-
ham," known TO be GriNith's alias, led
to his arrest. An inspector went 10 FL
PagO and trailcd GriHth to Carthage,
Mo, and from there TO Nevada, where
Erifhlh came TO meet a woman, 10
whom be had given a large part of the
money. The WOman turned the money
over to the inspector, and her name
was not diyulged.
Grifith was taken TO Carthage To
appear before the United State com
missioner. It Is said another man,
row in Colorado, is connected with the
robbery, and inspectors are looking for
him.
Graham made "A dash for liberty
when an officer found him ON The
street, but he stopped when "A revolver
was lcyclcd at him. Letters were found
~ st 4. tst 1 - =
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15
FOREIGN

Swarms Of locurrs have devastated
he valleys Of UsImbara, in Gcrman
East Africa
n violent anti-lcwish outbreak at
IUmpaIanEay. BuIgalia iy rcu1r,,d
Several Jews are said to have been cruci-
fed and their shop ]pIundcrcd.
Reports are said - have reached an
Ambassador in Berlin. to the cffccl thar
China h on the verge Of throwing n
her lot vim japan.
Japanese transports cntcreS ne Yn'u
river and landed troops and fuppIlcs.
Scouting parties may be already in Man
cAur.a.
Outpost fighting l- reported near Wi
iu IN which six |Japaucac were Killed
The Russians dcuIca any casualties. !
Russian village near YoLPamDu was
sacked by the Japanese. The proximity
Of the two arinics indicates that a big
bnttIe Is near al hand
King Alfonso Of Spain was imported
b. an explosion in the streets Of BARGE.
Iona Reports vary as 10 whether the
incident was an attempt on the mon
arch's life or an explosion Of gas.
An earthquake April 4 killed e
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15
BANK CLOSES IT'S DOORS.
Suddr" withdrawals Of DcDosits nnd
u Failure 10 Make. toiir"tinn,
said to lie the Cause.

roHca CITY, OKLA, April 1.-THE
CITIZENS bank closed us doors Mon
day, ana the directors posted this no
ticc;
"On account Of sudden withdrawals
Of deposits and a failure to make collcc-
tiOns, we deem IT. best to clO2c the
hank. 20 as 10 civ" all II fair claucn.
II IL thought that the bank win be able
10 pay 30 cents on the dollar, but his
r. not authentic"
j. g. Givcna rs president, and George
r. McC1ndlcsB cashier.
Territorial Bank CommIssionor Coop
or IL in charge. aud If q. II. Brazilian
has been appointed receiver. No state
mcnt has been made Of the banks a.
sets and liabilities.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Rocker. OF

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Rocker, OF
Boone, la, arc in jail under an indict.
ment for murder, and Mrs. Rocker has
cc1fcsscd TO Attorney &. A. irwin that
her present husband murdered her for
mer husband, August Schroeder, June
30, 1900.
-Four children Of William Burke were
burned TO death at Sebastopol, a suburb
Of pIttston, Pa, In a fire which destroyed
their home.
In Washington the Daughters Of the
American Revolution will hold their
thirteenth continental congress in the
week beginning April u. The congress-
viii be interesting mainly because thu
corncr stone Of tn" Memorial Continent
tai hail viii be placed IN position.
One Of the Edison cnmDany'8 stree.
cars ran of the track in Santa Bar
bara, Cal. and was turned over. Five
people were Killed and - injured.
The high school building at Gales
burg. H.. burned. Loss. $lVO.DOU John
Slater. "A fireman, was Killed by a fall
ing wall.
Charles l. tucker has been formal"
accused If rhr mystcrloua murder of
Miss Mabel Page. al Weston. Mass.
"Eddic' Fay. arrested for robbery in
Wisconsin }. CHARGED b. the postal
inspector ".'h taking pant IN a $4,000
stamp robbery in Chicago several years
ago.
The steamer pauthe?. with 10000
seals. arrived al 81 johns \. f.. from
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15
MISSOURI STATE NEWS,


M. b. Guthrie, of Mexico, rated q
one OF the wealthieSt men in Audrair
county, has made an assignment for
the benefit Of his creditors, and his
business matters we're placed In the
hands of G. +. Clark for adjustment,
Mr.. Guthrie says that his liabilities
are about $1,000 and his assets arc
about $4,000. He Is owner Of the
Ortiz fruit farm and a great deal of
other property. He also has a larp
orchard in southwest Missouri. Mr..
Guthrie says that he will pay his cred
itors In full. The largest creditors are
said TO be the Mexico banks, which
are reported to hold Mr.. Guthrie's pa.
per for about 100000.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15
False Teeth sever Tongue.

A peculiar accident happened TO @
e. Walker, a farmer, living ten miles
south of Columbia. While cutting
bushes In "A field, Il sapling, forced back
suddenly by the weight Of the AK,
struck him between the lower lip and
the chin, shattcring the lower set Of
false teeth and forcing them up in
such a way as TO cut the tongue in two
about half way back. Physicians sewed
the severed parts together and say Mr..
Walker will not even have his speech
impaired.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15
Chili field for UOnrd BIII.

Robert Blse, an Audrain county
farmer, sWOrn out Il habcas corpug DO
fore judge Bolts for the possession OF
his t~wO-ytar-oId N, Sherman. who, he
alleges, Is being held by Mrs. James
Spencer and others. II IS understood
that Mrs. Spencer claims that Blse
Owes her for the board OF the baby n
is holding the child for the payment
of the same. Rise claims that ne has
paid the child's board.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15

Although there IS considerable yaria-
ton IN reports on the condition of
peach buds, there probably VIII be very
few peaches north Of the Missouri
river, except in the most favored To-
|calitir In the southern part Of the
state the buds are in much better con
ditiOu
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15
Irybng 10 Agree on scnI,.

Tcrrc iIautc, Ind, April u Indi-
ana bituminous miners rcasacmblcd I'm
convention with the operators I'm AN
rn"rt TO agree on Il scale. The Joint
tca1 committee Is In session. The con.
vention adjourned pending IA agree,
msIt Ia COIuWitLGe
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15

J s Rector was shot and killed on
Il train near NH Spring TWO men,
named TantIlle and Mcmillan, were
arrested when the train reached De
Soto They declare Rector hllled him.
self by accident.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15

Inc JaDanSe WersblpS on POrt Ar
thur retired without firing a shot when,
by means Of the Russian searchlights,
their presence had been discovered.
Bodies of dead Russian soldiers with
life belts on were seen floating near Port
Arthur by a steamer which arrived at
Cheioo.
A Ticntsin dispatch says TWO train
loads Of Russians wounded in an engage
mcnt on the Yalu have passed through
Mukdcn.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15

-Four prisoners in the county jail at
H~arriaouyiIle OVerpowcrcd the deputy
and escaped, but were rechplnrcd Il
few minutes later. one Of the men
was Tom Rogers, a late partner OF the
notorious Rudolph.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15
Politics and u Gun,

J. N. Richardson argued politics In
the Madison house, at Jefferson city,
and emphasized his arguments by
fDuri5aing IL revolver. The guests Of
he hosiery hurricdly departed. and
Richardson was arrested
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15

by order Of Chief Of Police Kicly, the
OBricn-SpIllyan iight was postponed
IN St Louis. The men Will meet al
the West End club IN April Il,
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15

Burglars broke into the store Of W.
r. Iteighey n Bro, at Farber, and
blew open the safe, securing $50 Ia
cash and q, 900 worth Ut notes.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15
wheat and Fruit Ia mngrd.

Some localities, especially IN the ex-
rene southeastern portion Of the state,
report damage to wheat Il fruit by
the recent heavy rains and ia!l.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15

Mrs. Sarah A. White died in the poor
housc at Columbia, Leaving an estate
worth several thousand dollars. She
left ali 10 the Locust Grove Baptist
church in Boone county.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15
Oats SrnrIy Al Sown.

Most of the oat crop has been sO"n.
last year the farmers were consider
ably later than his year. only about
30 per ccnI. Of the crop beng III at
this time.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-15
pied Alone and Ia want.

Edward A. MccOrmick, one Of the
best kn0wn lodge men in the country.
and at one time possessed Of consider
able wealth, died %pennilrss and alone
IN the 81. Louis city hospital.
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LOOMS FRIEND ANGRY.

PARKERSBURG, CIV. Va.), June 24-Nrs. Kent ]. LOOMS
today husband after he had sailed
the Wilhelm IL In he stated that his brother Assist
ant Sec State had him the pier in New York and
delivered the bynan treaty him. He mentioned that w H
Ellis OF whose party LOOMS member angry because
(Elis) was not allowed to carry the treaty
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-07-04

games for the children there will be
baseball contest. Puunene vs. Paia and
Hamakuapoko and in the afternoon,
POLO, tennis and fitting for rings.
NOTES.
On Thursday, June 30th. one English
man and twelve Portuguese We're nat
uralized by Circuit Judge a. n. Ke-
poikai at Wailuku court house.
During the same day. at the same
court. the matter of an Injunction a
gainst the Maui Agricultural Co. stop
ping the digging of a ditch through
the Miner premises was also brought up
but was again postponed, this time for
two weeks. D. H Case appeared for
the company and ]. NJ. Vivas &; H. E.
Cooper for Miner.
Wednesday evening, June 18th. the
Makawao Polo Club held a meeting at
''Kaleionalo," the Paia beach-cottage
of L. Won Tempsky. It was decided to
accept the challenge of the Kauai club
to play them at Honolulu next Septem-
Der with all expenses guaranteed.
Frank F. Baldwin was elected cap
tain of the competing team with all
power to choose the other three play
ers. Though the quartet of players has
not yet been officially announced still
it is whispered that Maui will send an
unusually strong four against Kauai.
1t is possible that Fred Baldwin. the
captain of Yale's last years polo team,
will play for Makawao, as he is an old
member of the club.
Tuesday, June 2Sth, the three-masted
schooner O. N. Kellogg arrived in ka-
hului from Eureka with a cargo of
lumber, principally redwood, for Ka-
hului r. r. Co.
| A Democratic club has been recently
formed at Pauwela with Nelson K. Ka-
loa as president.
i Friday afternoon SO ladies attended
the Reading Club at Mrs. w. S. Nicolls
of Hamakuapoko
The steamer Arizonan arrived in
Kahului this morning from Honolulu
and after taking on board about 120C
tons of sugar will depart for Hilo to-
morrow on her way to Delaware via
Cape Horn.
Yesterday party consisting of Mr..
/ and Mrs. Edgar Wood of Honolulu,
Mr.. and -4rs c. A Mcdonald of La
hainaluna and others returned from a
three-day trip to the crater of Hale
akala and reported viewing the grand
est of sights.
H. E. Cooper made a flying visit to
Waikiki this week.
Miss Harriet Austin of Honolulu is
the guest of Mrs. w. S. Nicoll of Ha-
nakuapoko.
Mrs Fisher and Miss Fisher of EVA
/ are visiting Mrs D. B. Murdoch of
Paia.
Miss Thorn of HiIo is being entertain
ed by Miss Engle of Paia.
Mrs. Ella Austin of Waikiki has gone
to the Coast for a years visit.
Rev. o. p. Emerson preached in the
Paia Foreign church last Sunday. Rev.
DR.. Beckwith is fast recovering from
/ his recent sickness.
Chas. w. Baldwin of Haiku and D.
B. Murdoch Of Paia left for Honolulu
by this weeks Mauna Loa.
Weather-The drought continues. An
other month of this weather will ruin
the corn crop.
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Let any who is weak, broken down, OLD
decrepit in physical weakness fun OF
pains and aches, gloomy respondent ana
cheeress-any who wants to be stronger
and younger than he feeis-let him ana
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games for the children there will be a
baseball contest. Puunene VS.. Paia and
Hamakuapoko, and in the afternoon,
POLO, tennis and fitting for rings.
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Ptneapples to the Coast Prepaid.

Tropfc Fruit Co. will deliver a box
of their fine Wahiawa Pineapples to
any address on the Coast, all charges
prepaid, for less than the freight alone
would cost you. See Byron o. Clark,
Manager or leave orders with F. c..
Enos. agent for Wells, Fargo & Co.,
Masonic block.