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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-10-24
The Two Johns

Already public curiosity has been
aroused TO a considerable extent in
the coming of j. c. Stewards funny
musical farce, The Two Johns" at
the. Grand Opera House next Wed
nesday night. There has been no
comedy produced in this country that
has been more successful and the
mere announcement Of its appearance
should be an assurance of a well filled
house.
This comedy has been a sensation
in former years, and it has been
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-10-24
.aairIe M5I:i Re GIRLS,

Girls win BE Girls, new nausi-
cal comedy by Melville Baker and
Joseph Hart. viii appear at the Grand
Opera House next Friday night The
piece is said to be droll bit of hui
NOR, which serves to introduce Al
Leech and the Three Rosebuds. who
are fayorably known to patrons of
the vaudeville houses Many at
tempts have been made by promi-
nent managers to induce Mr. sLeech
to go into musical comedy. but it re
to secure his services.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-10-24
.RUS SES
III: "
oFFiciAL list SHOWS MANY,
OFFICERS AND MEN reiLL.
ED AND TAKEN PRS
S oNERS.
tBx Publishers. Press. )

ST. PETERSBURG. Oct "a -Tl1e
.following official list Of Russians XII.
ed and wounded in the fighting t
Shake river. from October 4 4 to &c:
tober 4 g. was given out today:
4 killed. One general. six bundled
and thfrty,sexen officers, $500 men.
Wounded Three generals. So2 oti-
GERS, $50 men.
M Guns lost, 81; guns taken. 81.
Ell The Russians captured 500 prison.
ers and lost 1s7 taken prisoners by
the japanese.
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viii Eight to the Last Man.
CBy Publishers, Press.)

ST. PETERSBURG. Oct. 24s-A
dispatch received from General stoes.
sci. in command at Port Arthur, dated
October 20. gives details of the des-
perate situation there. The dispatch
reads:
..sThe chief suffering among HE
members of the garrison is due to
lack of warm clothing The soldiers
are manufacturing, for themselves.
shoes Of all kinds of material. There
is still an Immense quantity of flour
but only a little. horse meat, The
garrison is determined to fight to he
last man and the last drop Of blood:
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/ /
OH
SCORES FIT OF SEASON A THE.
GRAND iEATRE-GoERs
ENTHUSIASTIC OVER
4. iii 81 SUCCESS.

The Mummy and the Humming
Bird, was played Saturday evening
to one OF the best audiences of the
season, and as the audience was COM
posed of the most critical and dis
corning of our theatre-goers. it is no
exagseration to say that Paul Gill
more scored the biggest success of
any young actor who has ever appear
ed in the Grand. Practically the
same people saw. him on this occa-
sion, who witnessed his triump h in
this play last year, and while they ac-
knowledge the merits of the play,
they will all be glad to see him in
something new next year, something
in which his talents will be given a
still wider scope or will betray his
personality in new light. Mr. Gill.
more is very young man to have
mounted SO high on the ladder Of
fame, and those who know him best:
predict brilliant career for him:
This opinion has been cordially in
dorsed by the public at his every re-
and his friends in all
portions of the country Will await
with interest his appearance in a new
role TO see if their predictions are
still further verified
Being very handsome man and
OF; a fine stage presence
and magnificent voice, there is moth
ing to offend in Mr.. Gilmore's nl1n-
ner and mode Of acting His inter
probation of the humorous, and his
fine control Of voice and features IN
the final scene, where delicacy% OF |
perception is needed 70 portray the
exact amour Of paihos, mark him. as
4 student. # Mr.. Gilmore does not
because OF o1er-datte cry, become corl=
.ent with presen achieye Pad
cease his striving after higher things.
no limit need be n3aced upon his att
-afnments.
John Martin, 700, las Won faale
n this play. and his clover interDres
alton was again warmly praised.
Ehe5 cast throughout vas pleasing,
ms. lietle adverse criticism OF any
sort was iheaFd even from the most
critical. On the contrary eyerypGtisz
vas eathrs;aatfc, aad curtain call.
vas given ef{ar e9ch acr and at. the
lose of the third act, Mr.. Gilmore.
vas recalled Until he vas forced to
espond with a little speech Of than&s
or the appreciation shown his work.
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Arrested on Suspicion.

CLARKSBURG, w. Va, Oct. "a
Charles Harvey, married man, liv-
ing on Jones run, was arrested by
Constable Lee Coffman and Deputized
Constable Charles Edgell Friday
evening and brought to- the county
jail where he was Imprisoned to an
.swer to the charge of numbering Ira
C. Edgell, the young man who was
shot by a burglar who was attempt
ing to rob the Edgell home at Brown
last Tuesday morning, and who later
died from the wound. The charge
was preferred in a warrant sworn out
by Constable U. c. Edgell, brother
Of the murdered man.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-10-24
Advance Sale Beqinss To,.niaiit.
Earlx Mornina can.

AT 3 a. M. Sunday, the old Strobe
house, a log affair, was found to be
ablaze. and the department was sum
.moned. This house is on Palatine
Knob, and was occupied until. or a
few daysago by a famiiy::ssol,i |: Bar n
tholow. Being way beyond the city
limits, no water connection could be
made. and the boys merely respond
ed in order to prevent the blaze from
causing q forest fire.
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Ro.vs -Paid "a caats.
1e %presenl

The three Barnstown boys who We're
arrested for hunting on a forbidden
piece of ground a week ago settled
the matter in Justice Amos court
Saturday evening. The owner Of the
land agreed to let the boys off with.
paying the costs if they would stay.
away from his property IN the future
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-10-24
.Elks % onen. canaRaEar1.

Glarksbnrg Lodge No. So, 3. 2, q.
e. opens. the winter campaign to-11lor.
row evening when a large class q
candidates viii have degrees con.
Ferred upon them, 44foll lowed by a. ban
quot and social session ata the Hotel
Waldo. Several i2lks from this city
viii attend. w. a: Garde1. is = mem
Der Of the clarls&s1u rass lodge, and will
be present.
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Rev. Enste Comes Next.

Judge B. n Ran1age talked 10 a
fair sized audience tth.s CA:
yesterday afternoon on ''S11 Yam KEGS
in Jerusalem. He spoke of the great
,s!tTerance in the customs Of our cotlrs
try and the land Of the Sultan The
meeting closed by the singing ot
Z. America by tie audience. Next
sunday Rev. j I5ngle viii tell to@s
to Test the Truth
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-10-24
THE
YOUNG MAN Safe
HIS FRIENDS aFsTsEsH
ING MT

BUFFALO. e1ef
sprang into theSS
the Ferry street5p ier lssssi
noon, Julius Schnt
companions wal
me
AS he came to- The. gsI i,fa tsts g sssissssl
time he exc1atme ed ioodbye
He was tWenty three years oia
body has not been recpassr
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-10-24

i a portion Of Atherron,s orchestla.
will oticiate at select dance at NO
nongahs GA Wednesday evening. o..
toter &c
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III iiIfaTnpl q.


aid tss and
cost elaboFa fe 90
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-10-24

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Frs Iazzas efs s pencs 81 s:ails
IEBefore Justice mos titrtIa MON
aId ont isease arratlt
for e1ico1ane Dol n ia char,sslig
her wi threats agai ust he ltfeSoff
the comp lainant. The8 soiibl :sss Isl STIR
posed to haey started between tlle
children of the two fani Hes and this
led to trouble between the mo- !; hers gl
Deputy Sheriff Watson served the
warrant this 1orning and tlle58str dft
will come up tomorrow:
Advance sateEB esins chi CHI .s.siSsz55
The advance seat sale for he Y,5 NJ
G. "A, star course OF entertainments
will begtn -at Christiess thiss ming
The reserved seats are for I he ~ hoe$$
i've Entertainments and a great rush
Is expected this evening Some ZOE
the seats are free to those holding
season tickets while some of the hes t8
VIII be sold for small sum extra.
The highest reserved win cost one
dollar extra for the FIVE entertain
ments.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-10-24

It's weight can scarcely be felt
Dorothy Dodd shoe for women. X
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-10-24

The entire Atherton orchestra will
furnish music at the Nlzum recep.
ton next Wednesday at 2:30 r. NJ.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-10-24

on de banks ob Amazon far away, far away,
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. gifts August Flowers to dis day 5;
Ahs picEed flowers August in ole Brazil,
Antaldo8Isea Yankee, ali longs to be dar still
GAugIIsfS Flower is the only medicine
hole stimuli ants that has
ft1irt ystyyo feet tivesappa in a.
normal 5conditi ion, and assisting natures
process digestion, separation and abb
@solrptio bull ding and re=buildiug--
fbyPreventing Irregular or unnatural
afisesswhic11 interrupt healthy and per-
fleet natural processes and result in intes-E
I final ind gestion, catarrhal affections
3causing appendic is-stoppage of the
gal1SE duct So Fermentation Of unhealthy
foods nervous dyspepsia, headache, CON
colo, i11onsness, jall1dice, etc.
sMAugustsE1ow nature intended reg
sn1ator- Twossizes,2 5c, 75c. All druggists
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-10-24

A2vance sale Star courss Sc ason
ticisct, the time, P.7T tonight; the
place. C7riatie's drug store
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-10-24

M iErl
IfE

fSsrrfSes
thin hal an our affsas
diction had been pronounced
isciose@ of services
near Mi lock On he p ~ ard
yesterday one of It'll 40
listened to the "a
another was fatal ahbets
Tragedy was I'd rs result
rgument stIf eozsi
hers OF the congregaf enga
ter leaving the chnrch es siessd
WILLIAM sFlENNEIlY
old; leaves WIFE and
The dying:
fIESRY We u /.
ing the
The $ tate avs afesa Issue
III the pend
and when church as Oh ggoaP
men stood near he t,ilt and
gan discussing he ion.
gument grew. 81 tters md
time blows NJ ere
man, who had taken q
the dispute. is alleged 10 have
a revolver and OF elirleti
died within al few mi nutes mo-
ment after the shot wa
We1lman. relatfve OF Raj
man, received a knife 8
With blood streaming 81 from
in his chest. The authorf ae
notified and Ralph gllna
Wright and ] Ohm 81
placed under arrest
that Shrewsbury is
stabbed Henry
nedy, the dead mi
Nealthiest resid den III
u. and al
are we'll known AM
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-10-24

The great musical event----"eirs
Will Be Girls
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-10-24

The great musical event-GirisI
Will Be Girls
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-10-24

Great Musical event cortingl
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-10-24

Why not let the Marion" Claim
Agency collect that claim for you? X
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-10-24

Every morning is a good morning
for the women who wear the Doro-
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-10-24
For Rent.

Three rooms, water, gas, electric
lights, for small family; two furnish
ed rooms; also comfortable base
ment, water, gas, and electric lights.
Apply BID. Hutchinson, ZIG Jack
sen street. opposite Catholic Church.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-10-24
Hsae Lady Over Sseal ssf ISL
Az !. ] I 4 ]


] uae after pol nee
this ornfn 81 Ieph an
for Assistant cifI1lef
to head quarta
That gentlaf an s,sis
and heard an
male voice gasp
4 M NJ rs.
stolen nlirsi1e 1.se ssiss
into the stabi e3 and stoS,
5sea
ven look after
the rep
and asknd If any ira
had been folne
the t4otnft1rs
TO tell him
had asked a bIacissn satls
get the horse ear1s lisssIzIa
and had then
Great Musical exc nt
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Great Musicai event coming!
The progressive farmer and the cotton plant., 1904-10-25

Getaway and Solid Disc
Harrows,' Red Ripper Hay
Presses, Wagons, Buggies,
sc. Barbed Wire, Imp1e-
ments, &c. Everything for
the farm. For prices address
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-29
POISONER BREAKS DOWN
At Last Moment Negro Servant Warn.
ed Family Not 70 Eat Salmon Salad

Lexington, Ky, Sept. 27.-The fam
fly of Judge James H. Mulligan. former
United States consul 10 Samoa. has
been saved from death by negro SER
want breaking down just as a meal was
being served and asking one OF the
members Of the family not to eat sal
mon salad which was ready to be
served. chemist afterwards exam-
ined the salad and found It contained
enough strychnlne 10 rill 50 people.
The negro servant, Lewis Mitchell,
had been with the family for years,
and had been pardoned from the peni-
Tertiary through the influence of Judge
Mulligan. When the meat was served
he asked Judge Mulligan's son not TO
eat the salmon. Being arrested he said
he would confess all.
Judge Mulligan was offered the nom
ination for lieutenant governor when
William Goebel was nominated for
governor. and had he accepted he
would have become governor of Ken
lucky at Mr. Goebel's death.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-29

ny Dear ARhF hals'
must tell you the good news. Right
after receiving your letter, the day before
New Years ! started IN with new resOlu-
tions on the first OF the year ! wrote 20
Dr. r v Pierce, AZ Buffalo y y, as you
requested me 70 do. I gave him all my
symptoms, which were that I was tired
so tiTed-sN the time and did not care TO
20 anywhere, depressed aud sad, and all
ambition gone backaChe and a dragged out
feeling could not sleep. limbs feeling sore
and aching / followed the doctors advice,
which be went 70 considerable pains 20
make plaip 70 me--tO rest every day--a nap
after luuch--completc rclAKation-cultiVatc
reposc of mind try not 10 worry get as
much outdoor aif as possible, and pIac
uce long, deep breathing, expanding the
lungs. Then for a uterine tonic, DR. Pierce y
FavoTite Prescription, coupled with a wash
he told me of I must say that after follow
ing his advice for four months | feel per
fectly cured and like new woman
Yours additionally, JEWEL
Letters like the above are not unusual
Hon. J. J. ThaKtou, Deputy sheriff Court
House. Durham. y. G, writes
urhis ia to certify that have used Or. PicTees
FsVorilS Prescription aud Golden Medical Dis
covery in my family for two or three years, and
have received great deal OF benefit from these
uedieiEss"
Mrs DORIS Chiffon General NerchanN Peggy.
No writes UFor sve years I suffered with
womb troablf but ahrr usinR tan bottles 81 Or.
PieFee's FavcTite PTescFiptiou l have enjoyed
splendid health aud gained twenty pounds.
mosl hsaFtily recon- ulsld your faVoTlte Pre-
scription to all sufferers ffefs similar troubles.
Many thanks for the Womans Fnend7
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Southern Railway.

Schedule effective June 10, i@4.
Trains leave Washington IRON HeLnsyi-
Vauia Station
7.S5 III Daily-lOcal for HafflS0uOurR.
Warrenton. DAiville. and way stations.
1851 NJ daily. Washington and FloTida
Limited. Through eosVnes and sleeper
20 Columbia, Savannah and jack sonvllle.
Dining Cal service.
l.l5a m Daily nited States Fast Ma.
F1rSt-olasS coaches and drawing room
sleeper 20 New Orleans. Dnlng-eaf seTq-
ice.
4.Ol M Week Days-tOe.l Tor HaTTi-
s0nburg and way stations on Mauassas
Branch.
4.5pm Daily IOcal for WArrenton anc
Charlottesville.
e.OOp ID Daily-New orb and Atlanta
ExpfeSc-firSt-o coach 60 Atlanta.
sleeper ~ Columbus. Ga. Mondays, Nec
nesdAyS and Fridays. Sunset RQule TOUR
lst sleeper. Washington 10 san francisco
Dining car a Ia cate.
1000 pm Daiiy-New York anG Mem.
phis Limited (yia Lynohburg -tirSt-c
coach and sleeping car 10 Roanoke Knox
VILE, Chattanooga, and Memphis. sleeper
~ New Orleans. Dining-oar service.
i0.45 D m.Daily-W ashingtOu ard south
western Lmlted-All Pullman trains, clUh,
and observation cars 10 Atlanta and Ma
COZ; Sleepegs 70 augusta, Nashville, At
lanta. Macon. Memphis. New Orleans.
Dining-5ar service.
-RAISS on 6LUE3ONr BEAAlH.
Leave Washington s-lJ "a M I'D u IL.
4.45 pm, sos PIN week days. f0f BluemOnI.
GAS y m weak days 1OI Lees
burg only. uaJ Up IN Saturdays only for
Bluemon,. sundays Ouly. 800 an. g.IUs n,
6.25 p u.
Through trgius FROM the South arrive
WESh'n 6.42 = "a, 1,13 = ~, $50 IA, 30
u, and $50 ? mr., and go p "a
daily, Local trains from tlarno0nbur.
-1.3 IN week days and $50 ~ d8iy,
From Charlottesville. 6.25a ~ ana 3.2J \ u
ially.
Tickets sleeping-ear reservations, and
detailed information can be- had ut ticket
once, 705 18th ST.; 81 Pa ave, and Penn
sylVania Station. Baggage checked through
from hotels and residences.
Phone loo Tor f. H. X Cab service.
q. IA. ACbEEr, General ManRrsF
:. H. HAfb " loh. Q ass. Traffic Mgr.
W. X. TANLOE, Gen. Pass Agent
l. T. BROW 10. treDernl Ascnt,
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SEABOARD
Air Line Railway.

Short line 70 principal cities of the
South. Southwest, Florida, Cuba and
Mexico.
Schedule in effect April IT, 1904.
Trains leave Richmond, Main Street
Station, daily.
eco D. m.-Seaboagd Mail, composed
of latest improved day coaches,
Pullman sieepers and cafe car
To Henderson, Raleigh, Southern
Pines. Pinehurst, Hamlet, ATTAIN
tn, Camden. Columbia, Jackson
vile, St. Augustine and Tampa.
1895 p. m.-Seabourd Express, com
posed OF day coaches; Pullman
ears to Atlanta, jacksonville ano
Tampa; cafe car south Of Hamlet
To Henderson, Raleigh, South
ern Pines. Pinehurut. Hamlet, At
lanta, Camden, Columbia. Sayan-
nah, Jacksonville, St. Augustine,
Tampa and New Orleans.
90 a. III Local for NOrlina, Hamlet
and Charlotte.
Trains arrive at Richmond, daily.
6.35 a. m.-NO 34-FrOm Florida, At
lanta and the Southwest.
4.55p. m.-NO. G6-FrOm Florida, At
ianta and the Southwest.
5.20p. m.-No. 35-From NOrlina and
local points.
II. S. LIZARD. ID. ?. A.
$50 East Main St, Richmond, Va.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-29
WILL TRY TO ESCAPE
Russian Newspaper Predicts Fleet
Will Dash From Port Arthur.
kvRoPATklN's FLANK MENAcED

Japanese Preparing BIG Turning Move
ment East Of Mukaen-Russian Ter
rorists, safe In Switzerland, still
Plotting.
ST. Petersburg. Sept. 27-The naval
organ, Kotlin, publishes an article pre-
dicung that Rear Admiral Wren will
attempt 10 break QUO OF Port Arthur
with his ships and return To- Europe.
The paper admits taat the task 81 es-
caping from Admiral Togo appears %
be hopeless il one takes loT compare
son Admiral CeYpra's attempt to get
away from Santiago. bUt adds that
Admiral NIrens men, unlike the Span
iards. have lad plenty vi war expert
euCc.
& dispatch has been received from
General kuropa,kin announcing chat
the Japanese arc preparing an eSten-
6iYe Wuus movement east ot Muk-
lien. a large force is advancing from
Lao Ian.. by way OF Ialtche 90 rsian-
schan Sdgmishes have occurred in
the valley oi tAe Hun river ami at
Inpu. between Bruts.aput2e and The
railroad. There W,re Many casualties
at mpu
General SakharoT telesrapha that
the Japanese advance siard during the
last few days attempted To occupy
Kaoutou Pass. commanding the road
to Fushun, hul were repu'sel Oy de-
tachmcut az The Russian guard.
ON Ihe south 'front.' all Is quiet AL
though shots are exchanged daily and
skirmishes occur between the advance
posts.
A private letter from person on
board the Russian hospital ship Non.
golia az Port Arthur describing the
fight following Rear Admiral With
otis sortie. pays a tribute 90 the
courtesy and consideration shown by
TIE japanese. The Mongolia was twice
cut on from the sQua iron. but the jap
anese slcnMied her 30 steer to the
LETT. which she did. Once the Mon
gUlia was between two fires and fire.
quenuy japanese torpedo boats passed
quite close % her. bur she was not al
tackled and returned To Port Arthur
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-29
INDIANS TO ELECT NEW CHIEF
Summoned For Feast and War Dance
In Memory Of Chief Joseph.

Lewiston, Idaho Sept, 26. - Indians
from all over the northwest have been
summoned 70 gather at North Lapwai,
on the Nez Perces Indian reservation,
In order to celebrate with a feast and
war dance in memory Of their late
leader. Chief Joseph, At the same time
a successor will be chosen to rule the
tribe. SummOnses by mail and messen-
ger have been sent to all the wander
ing bands, including Nez Perces. Lap
wais, BlackfOOt. SpOkanes. Colvilles
and other tribes. Five thousand In
dams will be invited The date for the
affair will be fixed later by the sub
chiefs. A week will be devoted to feast
ing, dancing and balloting for a new
chief.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-29
Fall Clearance
An unusual bargain time. Our aim
is to give YOU the
IINS]kIZ!LlII3Sf

for your money, but this time Of the
year we have small lots Of n kind we
wish 10 get rid OF, so now is a chance
YOU don't often have.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-04

MT. Phelau Beale reached Montgom- cry q day or two ago fran Henderson vile. N. C., where he has been spend- ing the summer with his father and mother He will return to New York in a few days to resume his studies in the law school of Columbia University.