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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-15

The revolver has for long tine
made on the human race. 50 it is
but natural that the legislators should
make war on 1t to protect the people
Verify the revolver r1ust go-on.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-15

". E. Hall. of Eas-- lark avenue
has been laid up at his nome for some
days past With a painful abcess on his
hip
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-15

Port Arthur doesn't fan again
soon people VIII become 50 en-
crossed with Mrs cha1,ric& and Nan
Patterson that they WI lose eli III
terest fnthe place
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-15

J. f. Smouse. OF Market streat. has
been indisposed for soinc days with
symptoms of la grippe.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-15

Tie Chicago University expects en-.
other gift from Mr.. Rockefeller
en- Christmas morning The amour
looked for IS $1,000. oue or $1,000. coa
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-15

easy TO make noise. fau1 Il
takes hilstIe 70 do things
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-15

Warrington seems gate happy thar
1 mas chickenpox snssead OF small
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-15

Leased wire Geographic service by
Publish Press Association Special
cerrespondents Charleston, Park
ersburg and other cities in the State.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-15
q RsEail /.

pc Vest VfTginian. Daily AID
entered the PostoHee u
~. aour, %. va. asssecond class mail
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-15

good u:ae COR big meet
assss m the country.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-15

gone 10 oakland AID Mountain Lake
Park on brief business trip
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-15

ne man behind sometimes the
Whole push
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-15

me West yirgiaian is delivered by
carrier to an parts OF the city and
the towns II a single copy
IS missed notify rs at once so that
an inxestigation may be made
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-02-02

&Real. ! Easy1
Save lots OF
Money
- Everything that's
Beautiful
Chlnaware, Crockery
Glassware
Fancy Holiday
osnamaute aud Novelties
Doiis, Lamps, Cloe1s
Rich Cut Glass
Dinner Sets
Come before Parting with
your Money
Get our prices
Great American Importing II
Tea Go. III
100 Stores
That's the Reason.
Carson City, Nevada.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-02-02
A Reliable Sporting Annual.

One of the most complete and reli:,-
bic books of the year is the police
Gazette Sporting Annual for 1904,
which is a veritable mine of informal
ion as far as sporting matters are
concerned. 1t contains within small
space all the important boxinr rec
ords as we'll as records Of the ath-
letic world, and as a pocket encyc'0'
pedia is invaluable. 1t is illustrate,
with fine half-tone portraits of the
champions Of the ring, the turf an,
! the field, while the cover is a particul
| arly handsome one, printed in fou
colors. The price is only ten cents
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-02-02
Nevada Chloride Queen,

he Nevada Chloride Queen Mining
"a Development Company is a Cor.
.,oration organized and existing under
NE Laws of the State of Nevada, own
lag full mining claims, located In
Ormsb3 County, Nevada, about 81
miles from Carson City The claim
owned are as follows: The Chloride
the Eli D. No. l. the Bill D. No. 2 and
the Bah D.
T,e company is Incorporated for
100000 shares. par value 81 per share,
The limited number of $4,000 shares
have been set aside, to be sold at Csc.
a share for the purpose of extension
developing work. 1t is the purpose
of the company to continue the explor.
alton and development of these claims
and to declare dividends from time to
time from the proceeds Of the ore
that is extracted. This is a conser
yative business investment. The Off
GERS are: O. F. Woodbury., President;
]. G. Sweeney, Vice-President and at
torney: H Dieterich. Secretary anC
! Tres -Wer, who together with VIM
, Dietelfch and c. D. Van Duzer coD
prise the Board Of Directors.
For further information call on o
address,
2 H. DIETERICH.
Secty an. Treas.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-02-02

Jones-Paddocks superior teas, coz
fees and spices at J. Kelly and Cos
They are the best. N3O1m
Dimes will do the work of dollars
A. WARDS.
How do you like the new styles of
first class foot wear at Ed. Burligl-
tons? They are all good, reliable
goods. He is always ahead in that
line. His grade of reliable shoes
speak for themselves You make 40
mistake when you buy footwear al
his store.
Ernest Sweetlands assay Office is
now running, and ore samples left with
him will be promptly reported upon
n-nxe limb limb limb limb hmbhmt
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-02-02
GO EAST TOURIST"
Why Not?

Have you never heard about CHI
tourist excursions? Well you should
know all about them, especially if You
are thinking of going east. It's the
comfortable way to travel. We are
here to give you all the information
you want and will be glad to do 50;
also to send you free Of charge our
handsomely illustrated books of travel
descriptive Of the grandest scenery IN
the world
Our fast express trains-three If
them every day also carrying dining
and Pullman Palace sleepers through
to Chicago and ST. Louis.
If you want too you may stop day
in Salt Lake City without expense O.
hotel.
All you have to do is to drop me ;
line, say when and where you ar
going and we will do the rest.
w. j. SHOTWElL,
Genl Agt Denver & Rio Grand
System
n. A. BUCK,
Dist Pass. Agt., Denver and Ri
Grande System.
CPS Market Street
San Francisco, Ca
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-02-02
Be Wise.

Why did our fathers and mothers
come to California in 40 by the trail
over which the UNION PACIFIC is
built? We are not giving prizes for
the answer as it is too easy. Everyone
knows it was the shortest and most
comfortable way That is the road for
you to use as you get all the comforts
of home on wheels. Any Southern Pa.
cific agent can tell you all about it. Or
address
JAMES WARRACK,
F. e p. A. U. P. r.. r. Co.
1907 Second ST
Sacramento, Cal
S. T. BOOTH,
General Agent u P. R. R. Co.
No. 1 Montgomery st S. F
| A fine line. of ladies winter shir
waist suits-tne latest eastern fad
Your choice at greatly reduced pric :,
Kelly's, Arlington block
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-02-02
Second Hand Store.

A second hand store has been open
ed in the building opposite the Briggs
house. All kinds of second hand goods
bought and sold. Reasonable prices
will prevail in all articles placed on
sale. Furniture repaired and placed in
first class condition.
w. H. FOX, Prop.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-02-02
A Perpetual Christmas.

A practical education is the most sen.
sible Christmas present you can give
your son or daughter-its benefits are
everlasting. Put a scholarship at At
kinson's Nevada Business Institute
Reno, in the stocking this year.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-02-02
.or Sale.

A black mare, three years old, out
Of lack Beauty, by Wiebold, well broke
to drive single or double, or would
make a nice saddle animal. Apply at
this Office,
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-02-02
Plumbing.

George Kramer is prepared to do all
classes Of plumbing He is making a
speciality of repairing broken water
pipes and orders left at the house
will receive immediate attention. o.
her class Of work figured on and esti-
mates furnished.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-02-02
INTERESTING NEWS
FROM OVER The STATE
Items Cleaned from the Exchanne
list,
-lSt.
OFFICIAL COUNT OF STATE
STATE OF NEVADA,

OFFICIAL GUM VI SIAle
FUNDS
STATE OF NEVADA,
County Of Ormsby, s. S.
John Sparks and James q.
Sweeney, being duly sworn, sever
ally say that they are members of the
Board of Examiners of the State OF
New; that on the Goth da of Jan. 1894
they, (after having ascertained from
the books Of the State Controller the
amount Of money that should be in
the Treasury made an official exami-
nation and count Of the money ana
vouchers for money in the State Ire
asury Of Nevada and found the same
correct as follows:
Coin s272,O60 "a
Paid coin vouch-
ers not returned
+ to Controller 1860 81
Total 395,724 Is
State School FUND Securities.
Irredeemable Nevada
State School
Bond $4,000 90
Mass. State per
cent bonds $4,000 90
Nevada State
bond 227,10O 90
Mass. State 3k per
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-02-02
Proposals for Supplies.

Proposals for Supplies.
Sealed proposals for furnishing SUP
plies, delivered at the Nevada State
Prison, for one year from February,
1904, will be received up to January
81, 1864. All article to be first class
OF their kind. and to be delivered in
such quantity and at such times as
the Warden may direct, quantity vary
ing each month as required. All arti-
cIes not satisfactory to be returned
at contractors expense. Bids to be III
rected to Secretary Board State Prison
Commissioners, Carson City, Nevada
up to January IS, 1904. The Board
lresres the right to reject any and all
bids:
Parties can fiend list by applying
at the office of the Secretary of State
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-02-02

Now is the time Of the season you
will be looking fer some good. warm.
reliable foot wear. Let us give Won
a point and go to Ed. Burlington )
If you don't find what YOU need. we
are very much mistaken.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-02-02
Wood For Sale.

Good dry split and limb pine
wood, sold in quantity to suit patrons
Saving done on short notice Ring
up phone 191.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-22

English Magazine Regales Its Read
ers scith Selections.

IF Americans delight IN exercising their wit
at the expense OF foreigners. they none the
less ready to amuse themselves by satirizins
another's peculiarities." says Chambers
Journal" Especially do they derive entertain
ment by poking fun at the alleged Characters
tics OF rival cities AS the Englishman and the
German stand for distinct types in the Ameri-
can press. do the Bostonian and the PhiladeI-
phian-
1.-THE claim OF Boston to be the literary and
Intellectual centre of the United States furnishes
the scribes OF all the rest Of the country with
opportunities Of sarcasm. The Bostonian is rep
resented as prone even from earliest DAVIS to
the use of learned language on all occasions
Here is the Boston child:
Little Miss Munet
Sat q tuffet
Eating baked beans and brown bread
There came great spider
And sat down beside her:
What fine argiope she said
1T is Boston clergyman who Is reported to
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-22
IN ODD DECOYING SCHEME

MRS. robert J. Burdette. candidate for the
presidency OF the General Federation NJ
women Clubs. was talking day about the
white ribbon that is the sign OF total absti-
hence.
There are some persons" said Mrs. Burdett.
who don't wear the white ribbon with sim
certify, They wear IT, perhaps, about as bvpo-
crlticlHy as 1t was worn by employee Of a
certain brewer.
This employe. after years of destination an
peare1 one day at the brewery with the white
ribbon on his breast. Nothing was said to
him. and he wore the ribbon for several months
Then, one day. the head OF the firm. happening
to notice the mans badge, approached him
why, Frank he said, it is strange to see
you, 4 brewer, wearing the white ribbon
at does look strange. SIR the man admit
ted
Well said the brewer why do you do it,.
" 1T is like this said the workman Z wear
the ribbon because 1t makes men like to tempt
me. and. when I'm tempted. succumb, sir.'-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-22
NOT SO IGNORANT.

The French artist Alphonse Marie Mucha Is
making a tour of the United States
What pleases me in America" NJ Hucha said
the other day. els the intelligence. the general
enlightenment of the people The American
public deserves in this respect to stand beside
the French public 1t is far ahead OF the Eng
lish.
ION my way over here. stopped a few days
In London. and in the British Museum one
afternoon. I overheard a remark that showed
well how benighted the English public Is
Two men were looking at some old Egyptian
coins.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-22
COMMITTING Il SENTEECR-

Judge Gary. at the recent meeting OF Steel
trust stockholders In Hoboken. said in the
course of argument:
Your objection reminds me of the objection
lawyer once made to a judges sentence This
judge had given a prisoner. convicted of second
degree murder. thirty years solitary confin>-
ment whereupon the lawyer cried ont:
But, your honor. my client is old. He WON'T
live thirty years.
We'll. then said the Judge I'll shorten his
sentence to life imprisonment if you prefer II !"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-22
4 PLAUSIBLE EXCUSE.

Russell Sage was talking the other day about
dishonest but plausible broker.
Il have caught this man." he said '.tn
dozen shady transactions. He has always
though. been ready to excuse himself"
Mr.. Sage smiled Then he resumed:
He reminds me OF a chap who broke plate
glass window one day AS he had
broken the window he hurried off fast as he
could so. But the shopkeeper had seen him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-22

Them there said the first man. must be
three or four hundred years old. eh. Bill?'
They're three thousand years DID, the sec
ond man returned.
"Ah. garn. Bill What do ye take me for?'
said the first man. Why. were only in 1904
now"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-22

The shopkeeper came after him and grabbed
him by the collar.
Aha, you broke my window. didn't you chr
he said
Yes. and didn't you see me running homo
for the money to pay for it? said the other"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-22

scribing an audience that was profoundly silent
and attentive
so quiet it was" he said, that one might
have heard the stealing OF a pocket handker-
chief"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-22
TRULY QUIET.

At meeting OF the Philadelphia Browning
Society. F. Hopknson Smith made OF
novel figure Mr.. Smith In his address was de-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-22
Il SYMPTOM.

Tomdix-What reason have you for thfnl<inr
you have hay fever?
Hojax-Because every time I meet a Grass
widow l sneeze.-(Chicago Journal
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-31
SOUTH DAKOTA
MITCFELL'S PALACE SEASON
Sousa's Band the Star Attraction-Free
Street Entertainment.

MITCHELL. S. Don Sept. 26 the corn pal
the sixth annual exposition of the products Of
South Dakota and will remain open until Oct
l. Work has been commenced on the redecorat-
ing of the exterior of the building, which will
also be enlarged by 1900 square feet for more
seating capacity, each year has demonstrated
the need of larger building. The building will
be handsorner than this year, with the va
ried colored corn and the grasses and grains
which have grown so prolific in the state this
year.
A special train will every day Of the week
from some direction. The Omahas regular NOR
ming and evening service will benefit the people
east of here. A rate of fare for the round
trip has been granted for the entire week on
any train comes to Mitchell
The leading musical feature will be John Phil
Up Sousa's famous concert band which will be
at the palace the entire week. Sousa comes
directly from Chicago to Mitchell in special
train Of Pullman cars. The street attractions,
which will We free usual, will be the best that
money can secure.
MitchelPs hotel service will be a hundred
per cent better this year. The widman mn
hotel, costing $4,000, will be in readiness for
the crowds, and the Merchants has been rebuilt
and enlarged.
Mitchell's new city hall building which has
been rendered to the state for temporary capitol
purposes should the capital be located here is
rapid approa ching completion and by corn
palace time will be ready for the inspection OF
the public,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-31
WISCONSIN
FALSE IMPRISONMENT
Wisconsin Boy Secures One Judgment
and Has Another Case.

: SUPERIOR. WIS.-Peter Zatko has secured a
judgment against Arthur ". Highfeld, president
of the Webster Manufacturing company of South
an % e
was only for $25 it may have an influence on an
other case which the boy has against the com.
The lad vas employed at the factory and 1t was
charged that he secured a check on pay day for
more than he had coming, accepting and sign
took him into his Office and shut him np there
for an hour, while he was put thru a sweating
process and that intimidation was used The
lad was handcnffed for five minutes and it was
upon this claim of false imprisonment that the
suit was brought.
The question of the taxation of grain is to be
decided by Judge Smith in the superior court
se OF Alter big e eht the city
rolls quantity of grain In store here on May
objected on the ground that the grain was In
transit. They showed that there had been a
large amount Of grain sold of certain grade,
but the board took the view that as the grain
and there was no accurate description Of the
grain sold. it might be held that the grain was
here awaiting sele and could be taxed. Accord
ingly a quantity OF It was put on the tax rolls.
f limit ahe expired the ety ed suit
Belt Line. Terminal Itasca and Globe Elevator
companies. The tax does not amount to much
and it may be that there will be no effort to
tax grain in store here this year, bur
there is Ia. a desire to have the
It will not arise every year. The city might win
cut and still there may be no taxation of grain
In, the future on account Of the fact that the
merchants think 1t bad policy.
Active work has been commenced by the Doug
las County Game Protective association with a
view to prosecuting violators OF the game law.
pot hunting and deer slaughtering nave been
no attempt to stop TT. stfsss.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-31
IOWA
ALGONA'S JUBILEE
Planting of First Settlement to Be
Celebrated Next Month.

ALTOONA, IOWA.-Big preparations are being
made for the semicentennfal celebration OF the
first settlement of Kossuth county. The cele-
bration is to occupy two days in the closing
week of September, and Senator Dolliver and
eee IS m ps OF the the
OK in the county to be provided by the two re.
naming settlers of 1854 Ambrose A. Call and
William H. Ingham.
Altho September has been chosen for the cele-
bration, the actual settlement at Algona took
place July 1t in the first days Of July,
1854, that Asa c. Call and Ambrose A. Call
arrived at Fort Dodge from Iowa City, and, dis
vegardng Ma or Williams protests that the
upper Des Moines was unsafe because Of Indians,
set forth on trip of exploration. Coming to
the beautiful grove where Algona now stands,
they decided to build a town, and returned to
Fort Dodge to secure supplies On July they
returned with a team and one man whom they
had persuaded to accompany them. They were
the first settlers north of Fort Dodge, while
west Of Mason City there was nothing, but
wilderness and Indians 1t was not until the
year following that white settlement was begun
at Sioux City.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-31

repeatedly half and full page adver-
tisements.
These are the men that made the
great resources OF Ransom County
known and made it known from the
East to the West; that made it known
the Intelligent farmer, the educated
man, the honest INTENDED homeseeker,
the young man of Illinois, Indiana and
the middle West, who found themselves
dred to one hundred and fifty dollars
an acre and pay for them out of the
products Of the soil. Also the renter
in these old states who had for years
been renting land and paying four to
eight dollars rent, With never an .expec-
tation or possibility OF owning an
acre of their own.
To these honest workers and intelli-
gent farmers, these three or four citi-
zens of Ransom County made known
their county. and have made. its acre
age worth from twenty to forty dol
lars an acre. They have made it worth
this, not by forcing the price, but by
bringing in the good farmers, who are
cultivatinlg and improving the land and
by experience have demonstrated the
raise all that is raised in Central I'LL
nois and Indiana clover, timothy, corn
and all the small fruits.
!! Among these few men / find no one
better recognized than Walter L. Will
Hanson of Lisbon, North Dakota. Mr..
Williamson came from the keystone
State of Pennsylvania tWenty-four
years ago and pinned his faith to Ran
som and Sargent Counties, North Da-
kota, and has weathered the storms of
appointments, discouragements, trials
and hardships, never Waverlng, never
p Pc m his energies to fail Or his
| efforts to lag, or his faith in the future
become weakened.
Mr.. Williamson began his activities
in this section of the state in a hum
BILE position in small bank, finally
Mortgage and Real Estate business
| then buying large acreage Of This
| rich land and has expended his money
| and his. energies to the sale of his own
properties His men have travelled the
states Of Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin
Minnesota, Iowa and South Dakota and
have brought 70 the best blood Of these
| Mr.. Williamson still has several
thousand acres Of his personal hold
| ings, which he is selling on easy terms
to the honest and earnest farmers, de.
string to make home, and it will re-
pay the readers of this article if they
are looking towards move to CORE
spond with Mr.. Williamson at Lisbon
N. D., concerning Ransom County 4
land.
BY the next time I am able to be il
eoantg viii be e r ah n tie midst q
/ the harvest, and a right encouraging
letter expect to write concerning it.
, T.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-31

who was engaged as the principal orator,
unable to be present, and the addresses were
and other amusements q special Indian race.
in which Smell the Bear won, with Straight Tai
close second. being an interesting feature.
A.. j. Brown Of Campbell county reports a
yield of 20 bushels acre of wheat Camp
bell county is outside the rust belt this year..
DEADWOOD, S. D-Three Deadwood ministers
have preached their farewell sernons-Rev. O.
Avery of the Congregational church, Rev. F. W.
Straw Of the First Methodist church, and Rev.
Martin Thomas of the Trinity Methodist. Rev.
Mr.. Avery will go to Oklahoma City.
ELK POINT, S. D.-several thousand persons
attended the annual picnic of the old settlers
K Armstrong Of St James, Mimi. VINO repre-
sented Dakota territory in the national houss
Of representatives two terms.
OLIVET, s. D.-A deed has been placed ..
record in the office of the register of deeds for
Hutchinson county, at Olivet, for town
site on the Milwaukee railroad between the
towns Of Scotland and Trip.