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The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-06-14
RACE WAR in OHIO.
One Man Dying From His Wounds and
Two Others Are Hurt.

Canton, o., June 13.-Clifford Boy
Ian, twenty-four years old, is believed
to be dying at the hospital and Will
lam Harrier and Daniel Fitzgela4o
were slot and cut and bruised as the
result of a fight between negroes and
white men alter a ball game Sunday.
Seventeen negroes we've arrested, their
confinement being necessary, the au-
thorities believe, for the suppression
Of possible violence by Boylan's
friends, who are greatly incensed owe
his injuries. Should Boylan die his
death may be avenged by his friends,
but the city officials have prepared for
any possible outbreak of the mob
spirit,
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-06-14
Wilson Delivered the Address.

Princeton, N. j.. June 13.-For the
first time in the history of Princeton
university a layman Sunday delivered
the baccalaureate address, the honor
being conferred on President Woodrow
Wilson at the request of the students.
In the academic procession was ex-
President Cleveland.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-06-14
FIVE PERSONS DROWNED.
Parents and Three Children Victims
of Floods.

Antlers, l. T., June 13.-Five mem
bers of a family named Smith were
drowned at Wadena, neal here, SUI
day. The father, mother and tn. ee
children were the victims of the un
p~recedented Hood from which this dis
trict is now suffering.
At this point the river is nearly two
miles wide and for a time communica-
ton of all kinds has been cut off.
Antlers has had no mail service since
June 4,
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-06-14

Jealousy Causes Double Tragedy.
Sikeston. No, June 13.-Miles Blake
" shot and killed Annie Clifton earl :
Sunday. afterwards committing sui
eide. Jealousy is believed to have
been the cause of the tragedy.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-06-14
One Man Killed and Another Hurt.

Chicago, June 13.-Arton Czermin-
iski was instantly killed and Barto
Flennatty injured by an explosion in
a dye house Sunday. The men were
overhauling a dye machine when. with
out warning, 1t exploded.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-06-14
KILLED AT NANsHAN HILL.

HQSS'dH6 CeTG VVcE ScVcT TIU70'SU
Dead on the Field.
Toxic, June 13.-The military COM
mission assigned to bury the Russian
dead in the battle of Nanshan hill at
Kinchou, May 26, presented it's final
report Saturday.
1t was found that 10 Russian officers
and 664 men who fell in the battle had
been carefully buried and thirty men
were buried by the outposts, making
the total number of killed left behind
by the Russians 7O4.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-06-14
cxx4r u,. Employment
0eVOA W SAA 76Ozh Monv. Az
Beu Phone s9a; Mo1ett Phone 1S1.
No Charge for Male Help.

Help Wanted.
Men for haying.
Dishwasher.
Waitress, city.
Waitress, Red Lodge.
Waitress, Miles City.
Man and wife on ranch; cottage
furnished; no objection to n child.
Hand shearers.
General farm hands.
Girls for homework, city and ranch.
For Rent.
Small rooming house furnished, or
furniture for sale.
Two rooms nicely furnished for light
housekeeping. :
Dining room and kitchen in board
and rooming house; good location;
terms reasonable.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-06-14
ROCKEFELLER AT ITS HEAD.
Mining interests Of the United States
to Be Combined.

" to Be CombIneu.
New York, June l3.-The World
says. that announcement will soon be
made OF a combination of mining in
terests of America, with John d.
Rockefeller at it's head. The capital
of the merged companies, it is said,
will be 1880, 600 900 and the purpose
is to control the mineral output of the
United States with the possible excep-
ton of the Calumet and Hecla copper
mine in Michigan.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-06-14
cossAcks AND BANDITS CLASH

fI1teeh OF the CatteT NIIIed OF U
ed and Eight Captured.
Haicheng, June 13.-Ten Cossacks
along the railway south Of Haicheng
on June > came in contact with fifty
Chinese bandits. Fifteen of the
bandits were killed or wounded and
eight were captured. The Coseacks
lost one kille& = two wounded.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-06-14
eATTLEsHlP READY FOR SEA.

The csarevitch Has Been Repaired
and Is Ready for Battle.
Tientsin, June 13.-The Russian bat
tleship Csarevitch, which was injured
at Port Arthur Feb. 9, and which has
ever since been undergoing repairs,
has left the drydock and is now ready
for sea. Outside the harbor of Port
Arthur the sea is reported to be thick
ly covered with Russian and Japanese
mines.
The report that the Russian gun
boats Giliak and Bobr have been de.
StrOyed is untrue.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-06-14
BLockADiNG NEwcAwANe.
Japs Keeping a Strict Watch Over
That Citv's Harhor.

That City's Harbor.
London, June 13.-The Times Che
foo correspondent, telegraphing under
date of June IL, says:
g" have just returned from New
chwang, where the Japanese have es-
tablished a strict blockade. l was
twice stopped and searched.
There was fighting On June 8 on the
coast twenty miles south of New
chwang.
General Kuropatkin is receiving
four or five troop trains daily.
Japanese reinforcements are arriv-
ing for the attack on Port Arthur"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27
Reflected light.

a dead white surface has decided adj
'vantaGes for rejecting light over n
LOOKING glass or bright surface Good
white bIottinS paper reflects back 81
per cent of the light cast upon it Many
persons are under the impression that
q looking glass must be 4 bette: re-
fector than paper or whitewashed sur
face because with looking glass n
strong shadow can be cast. while from
dead surface no heavy.shadow is OBJ
tanned The reason is not so much that
the rejected light is less from the dead
surface, but that the reflection IS con
centrated in the case of the looking
glass With paper or whitewush IL pro
ceeds from a vast number OF points
New York News
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27
CHRISTMAS HER
1oeTB siRTHDa
Poushkeepsie censenarian SITS u
All Might In Order Not 70 Miss
Church Services.
CHRISTMAS HER

POUGHKEEPSIE. 5 Dec. -
Mrs. Mary Shepard Pough keepssess
centenarfan: celebrated her fth
birthday Sunday. and following he
custom of years she attended mas sats
St Peters Roman cathoffc Church
at five o'clock in the morning.
up all night to be on time. ne
church Is only three minutes
from her home, where she lives aIcrae
After breakfast OF tea and to1st
she went to bed and slept until .noon-
She spent the afternoon receI iElz
neIghbors and friends, who lefr CON
sratulations and little presents.
DO you desire to live TO be y
somebody asked the little witoy
Indeed, IL it's Gods VIII, an
ready to go at any time. = she ausszer-
ed. 81 feel just as wen as did a year
ago. but can't sleep nights. Ny 9set
get numb after i retire and set
best sleep after daybrcak. hardy
ever get up before noon.
Mrs. Shepard is poor, but she never
wants for anything. The House q
Industry, for which she did needseworS
until she was ninety. pays her q yeeetS
ly salary and friends provide her
coal. She owns her Little horne.
which, however, Is mortgages s
interest and taxes arn Iiar eonly
sources of worry. She has been
widow fifty years.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27
sPrfaons IN Japan.

s9Ss Prisons ia 1apssu.Ss s5tsTssEt
Prisons in Japan resemble large coun-
Try houses with many outb ildings and
do not. either in the solidity or details
of their construction. Wear Penitesn-.
tiary aspect The prisoners get food
in proportion to their conduct and IN.
dusty. Those who do not behave
VIII set a cake OF rice. which must last
them seven days. For the deserving IL
is the ration for but four days. and
they get with 1t also a little horse
meat and potato or pea sauce The
labor Is compulsory. but not severe.
and the prisoner gets part Of his earn
ings. though It amounts to little The
discipline is military. and serving a
term in prison does not impose an in
delible stigma. Systematic enores are
made to improve the prisoners. All the
youths under nineteen years pass two
hours each day In school Even when.
their term of sentence Is over they can
not be released TIL n surety Is found
for their subsequent good behavior
TIL this is provided they must remain
in. prison and may do so for indefinite
periods
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27
curiou. Adverrfsement..

Some of the Japanese tradesmen in
the smaller towns of Nippon have o
curious way Of advertising their bIsi-
ness On their right forearms they
tattoo fiSures-the shoemaker shoe.
the woodcutter an AK, the butcher a
cleaver Underneath these emblens are
such inscriptions as II do my work
modestIy and cheapIy-" and Il am as
good at my trade as most Of my Eel
lows When they are looking 10.
work they bare their arms and walk
about the streets.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27
MOROCCO SEEKING
AMERICAN TEADE.
5. w. S. Lansernan, SuItan's Repro
sentative, Says Country Is Ripe
For New Enterprises.

NEW YORK, Dec. 27.-James w.
IS. Langerman. formerly United States
Vice Consul General ar Tangier, No
rocco. arrived in this city YESTERDAY
on his way to report tc the Sultan OF
Morocco, whose personal representa-
tive he was at the ST. Louis EXPOSE
ton. He was in charge Of the Moroc-
co exhibit there. He talked interest
SIngiy Of Morocco and its desire for
American trade. u
never before was such. an oppor-st
tunity presented to American indus
tries TO secure a foothold in Moroc-
co.. said he. TT seems strange, but
IL Is a fact that IN this country. where
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27
o.a,a. story OF victor Hugo.

In the diary OF Sir Adontstuart Grant
Duff the following story is told regard
Ing Victor Hugo: An ardent admirer
once said to Hugo The nation has
never treated you quite properly; no
street has been called after you: there
oucht 10 be 4 Rue Victor Hugo" That
viii come. my childre- that VIII
come said the master -en another
Disciple took up the running and said:
"A street, That indeed would be moth
ing; 4 whole quarter Of the city should
be called after you, That VIII come.
my children: that VIII come. said the
master Thcreu7on 4 third disciple
joined in: Paris should cease TO be
Paris. and be renamed City of Victor
Hugo" THAT viii come. my children:
that VIII come" said Hugo serencIy.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27
LAST STRIP
COAL I AIKEN OVER.
rhe II c. eriek Coal and Coke Com
pany Pays About 100000 for
Holdings OF j. " Thompson.
The Purchaser Now Owns $4,000.
Acres of unsorised Coal In
The RrI-far,

cprESSRrrRc % Dec e7-The
,,sr5 ss+,-.;I, ~ conneIlsyi1le cosinr coal
has nee,, taken over by the c.
F Fri, e.o,I' and Coke comnsany Il
a,hracas : ooo .c-as near IInson-
tow, N-orth and So,,th Union and
GEORGE townsbins These holdings
be,on.-el. 70 Iosfah p Thomson. Of
ITnion+own Another strip of coal
land containing So acres. located in
tho E1o,s;Ee ret-ior and the midi
r;daa interest IN The sharon Coke
comnanx9 also held by Mr.. Thomp-
SON wore purchased bv the Frick
comnanx
Inc,uaea in the deal were 100 COKE
ovens. known as the Grassland plant,
formerly mart of the Atlas Coke
holdinSs. and the build
inrs and equipments. located near
Un;ontown. This purchase was made
by Thomas Lynch. president of the
II. C. Frick Coal and Coke Company.
nearly ten DAYS ago. Mr.. Lynch was
seen last night but he refused to
stare the amount that is to be paid
for the coal land. II was learned,
however that the consideration was
5000, 600
The q. C. Frick Coal and Coke
comnanv has been seeking the
Tbomnson holdings for over ave
wears but not until ten days ago did
Mr. THOMPSON agree to dispose of
Them The deal closes out entirely
all Of AR. Thompson's interests In
coal land In the Connellsville region.
great dsal of the new. coal land
can be worked by the established
p,ants located on the borders or near
rho T13amnson land therefore il viii
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27

live about 10000. 600 900 persons. there
is only one big American industry.
and that is the Standard Oh Com
pany While the present warlike con-
ditions prevail there. willie France is
endeavoring to get control OF Moroc-
CO, the opportunity for american in
dustty there Is most favorable. con-
ditions could not be better.
The Sultan and. in fact. all his
subjects want to do business with
Americans. They realize that the
American people in business win treat
them fairly and will not try to selze
the country. I know personally that
the Sultan is one OF the most ardent
admirers of President Roosevelt.
''The Sultan has endeavored for
years to open up this country. but he
has failed owing TO the Jealousy: OF the
other Powers. He Is very anxious to
induce American enterprise sto enter
his country.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27
Merry Divorce.

Recently worthy couple. OF Zurich.
who had been married for several
years. decided to get q divorce. and no
sooner had the court annuiied their
marriage than they proceeded to show
their friends how re5oiced they We're
at the news The two principals went
arm In arm to q leading hotel. where
they ordered a supper for several
guests, and a few hours later merry
party assembled there and did not
break up until after midnight.
Those present say that the gentleman
who had just been freed from his WIFE
and who. by the way. paid for the sup
per was wonderfully gallant to her
during the. entire evening. paying her
moro attention than any other woman
and that she. too. seemed just as hap
py as though she had just been mar
riofl
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27
Notice Of stockholders Meeting

Notice is hereby given that the reg
ular annual meeting of the Stock
holders OF the Fairmont West Viz
ginian Publishing Company viii be
held at the Office of said company In
the City OF Fairmont. Monday, the I'd
day Of January, 1905, at two o'clock
P. M, for the purpose Of electing a
Board OF Directors to serve for the
ensuing year for said company. and
for the transaction OF such other bust
ness which may legally be done by
stockholders at general meeting
Dated this the 18th day Of Deem
Der, 1904. G. NJ. JACOBS,
President.
J. E. POWELL, Secretary.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27
the Ruby n. n Fruit.

The people OF Burma believe that
the ruby IS kind OF fruit which viii
ripen II you give It time. The?- say
that most rubes do not ripen simply
because they are not allowed to 90 so.
II you want to '.ripcn' the ruby i
your ring. according to the Burmese
idea, you must take your ring and
lay it in the sun for one month with
out disturbing It at all, and Mt the
end OF that time 1t VIII be ripe" and
good to eat.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27
MAY NOT BlIIL
SC o cRlIsERs
Prospect OF "a hfercsaans Marirss sii
Likely 70 Cause Redaetios q
the Navy srararnes

Z WASHINGToN. D Dec
Increase IN the navy has become 50
mixed up In Congress the a1ssz
ton OF the merchant marine and
ship subsidies that a new plan of con-
struction Is not imp possible
Scout cruisers are believed 10 be
particularly servieeabie ships anc ass-
thorizatfon for tEis class was slye1
last year at the suggestion Of irnpor-
tant officers of the navy Now, how
ever, Senator'S and Rcpresentatixez
Interested IN naval Legislation are In
3clined TO believe that sooner or later
there VIII bea merchant marine BIZ
that VIII provide for speed and en
courage the construction OF fast
American ocean liners The pla,, NJ
ready Tentatively formed sineiud
provision that with government aid
these liners can be immediate turn
ed over 70 the governmental case or
war. together with theis crews. but To-
be commanded by regular nayaI On:
GERS.
Believing that some such legisla7
ton as this is probable In thesue
future, Congress is likely at tho prss.
ent session TO give scant attention 81
scout cruisers The argumene Is
made that they are rot aghtinss ans
and that in times Of peace they asr
not a great necessity Befng wisssnnE
armor: 1t is held that rast ocean tfners
could easily take their places and
that experience in the Spanish zTar,3
especially In the case Of the N.Y.
flower. the Yale and the HART.
proves tEis contention 1865
The cry OF econouaS IN congress =
almost sure to strike tfse naval
as wei as the other annual sGI.Tiy
bills, and il is Thoughts the Nays -
partment would rather have til.ssss
cruisers stricken or from the soss-:
struction programme than any
class of ships.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27

Mrs EGcrton BIunt-But why did
you leave your last place: Applicant
I couldn't stand the way the mistress
and master used to quarrel, mum. Mrs.
E. 3. (shockedD-Dcar me. Did they
quarrel very much then! Applicant
Yes. mum. When it wasn't me an
I'm It was me an err
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27

SranSer-What wonderful tales old
Bllnks relates! He must have been q
great traveller in his day. Natiye-He
was never outside the county In his
life, but you see, his mind has wan
dered for years
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27
PUBLICITY IN slsMALL Packages F0R
USE IN THE HOME.

journals and household
of value the housewife
daily newspaper wlic advertisements
Through columns the housewife Only
helseamsess laupdress cook but she
odcsplanoI for nearlyncw dining herod
sasinEcoat aocosy sidehoard her dupucases
hubby old for load
wood.
In theeoerseEof time she finds Better place ii i've
asa lower rent; finds cash buyer for that sabur6a
lotlEwhich Uncle John wil1ed TO her few ago
discovers better music teacher for Ethel and rents
the two extra IN the house for enoagh 70 pay
the wages Of her household help.
she finds that Publicity, harnesged Tor
use IN the home, is g thoroughly domes-
ticated force; and that every penny IN
vested ins e returns AZ a:rnaa.zing per cent
Of profit
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27
Cselesa.

Noggs-And cure for Insomnia
is Physician ffacetiousIyJ-An old
Noggs-very good. but our baby can't
count.--Home Notes.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27
vanity, Not Love.

Eleanor-She Is very fond OF him.
isn't she? G1adys-weIl. don't think
she's as fond OF him as she Is fond of
having people remark that he is fond
Of her
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27

It is considered that Japanese men.
are among the best needleworkers IN
the world. their only equals being the,
women OF Russia. Is #
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27

- SAlSk sS0St4SS->t&S4s424S = $1,000.
Associate Justiees-John NJ. Harlan.
David J. Brewer, Henry B. Brown, Ed
ward D. White, Rufus W. Peckhann,
Joseph Mckenna, VIM r. Day, Oliver
Wendell Holmes, u
Gated states Circuit Judges-Na-
than Coz and Jeter c. Fritchard-
United States District Judges-John
j. Jackson and Benjamin F. Keller
United States District coures-The
Northern District.
Jrdge-John J. Jackson
C1erk-Jasper < Moore
District Attorney-Reese Blizzard
Assistant District Attorney NJ
showa1ter-
o. S. Marshal-CharlesD D. Elliott
The Southern District.
Judse-Benjamfn F. Keller.
CIe-k-Edwi1 NJ Keatley.
District Attorney-George ". Atlzin-
son
Assistant District Attorney-Eiliott
Northcott-
o s Ma1sha1-John K Thompson
United States Senators
Stephen B. Elkins and, Nathan 3.
Scott
Representatives In Congress-.
First eisrrict-Blackburn B. Dove
ner-
Second district-A1ston G. Dayton
Third dsstrtct-Joseph q Gaines
Fourth Sdisusct-Earry c. Wood
gard
Fifth d:sIict-Janes a Hughes
State Government.
Govercor-AIbert 3. White
Secretary OF State-Wn- II O. Daw-
Superintendent Of schools-Thomas
c. Miller
Audito--Arnold c. Scherr-
Treasu-er-PeteT Silman.
Attorney General-Romeo n FTeer-
Aejutant Generals 3. Baker
Commissioner Of Banhng-M- A
Kendall.
Commissioners Of Labor V Bar
ton
Chief Nine Inspector. ". Paul
Supreme Court Of Appeals
George PoHenbarger. president;
Hepry c. Mcwhorter; Henry Brannon.
Marnaduke 3. Dent. Warren Miller
Clerk-william B. Mathews.
County Government.
Judge Of the Circuit Court, Second
Judicial Circuit-John ". Mason
Judge Of the intermediate Court
q. s. Kendall.
Prosecuting Attorney-charles Pow
ell
sherir-Marce1lus A. Jollir.
Clerk Of the Circuit Court-R- B.
clerk of the County court-Geo. NJ.
Jacobs.
County Surveyor H. WILCOX
County Superintendent OF Free
SchooIs-Carter L Faust
Assessors = James L. Hayhurst.
Eastern district; J. 3. West, Western
district
legislators.
stare Senators-Charles w. Swish
er and Joseph II. McDermott.
Members of the House of Dele
". Fleming. James
B. Fox and Lamar c. Powell.
County Court
W. E Cordray. president: Festus
Downs. S. E. Fleming
Falrmont District.
Justices Of the Peace-L. G. Ben
nington. e s. Amos.
Constables-L. C. Jones, F. NJ.
swisher.
Board Of Observation-Disclosures Inde-
pendent District.
e. ID. Showalter. president; o. 8.
Mckinney. ID. J. Lantz: T. W. Boyd
ston. secretary.
City Government.
Mayor-George w. Kinsey.
City Clerk. EngIe.
City co1lector-charles I. Barnes.
City Treasurer. z. Powell.
City Engineer-J. N. Prickett.
City Assessors e. BiningsIea-
City Solicitor-A- o. Stanley.
Chief OF Fire Department-T-T Frank
Reed.
water commissioner-J: Howard
,wisher.
street comnissioner-e Geo. q. Rich.
.rdson- -.
Health omcer-Hary Robinson. e
Chief Of Police--Jamea a. Morgan i;
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27

mead me west FIEsan4l ..'ss Il mas
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27
THE WEST VIRGIN IAN 5
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.

PRESIDENT or the 0nlteo SLatsS-t
theodore Roosevelt OF New York
Secretary Of StateJohn bay. OF
Ohio
Secretary of the Treasury-Lesi
" shaw. of Iowa
Secretary of war-wm. q Taft of
Ohio
Attorney eeneral-w- H. Moody. of
Massachusetts,.
Postmaster General Robert J.
wynne Of Minnesota
Secretary Of the Navy-Paul Nor
ton. of Illinois.
Secretary Of the Interior-Ethan
Allen Hitchcock. Of Missouri
Secretary OF observation-disclosures
Wilson, OF Iowa
Secretary Of Commerce and Labor
Victor II. Metca1f. OF California
President Of the Senate pro tenn
pore-william P Frye. Of Maine
Speaker OF the House Of Represen-
tatives-Joseph G. Cannon. OF Illinois
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27

the latest news.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27

Supreme Court Of the United States
Chief Justice-Melviue w Fuller
Associate Justices-John NJ Harlan,
David J. Brewer, Henry B. Brown, Ed
ward D. White. Rufus W. Peckhan,
Joseph Mckenna, VIM R. Day, Oliver
Wendell Holmes, Jr-
United States Circuit Judges-Na-
than Coz and Jeter c. Eritchard-
United States District Judges-John
j. Jackson and benjamin F. Keller
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-27

J. E. POWELL, Secretary.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-01-30

they are Hawaiians is reason enough
for us to support them, knowing their
weaknesses and their incapacities to
fulfil the duties honorably to their own
credit or to that of their people whom
they have no use for other than to
place them in Office. The Independent
cares not nor dares to blindly support
any Hawaiian whom it knows to be
incompetent and for that reason alone
it cannot support these Hawaiian ap-
plicants.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-01-30

with Hawaii in a favorable aspect they
are indulging in pure buncombe. AS
we remarked yesterday, Hawaii Is
worth nearly ten times more to the
central government in actual reveneus
than Arizona and New Mexico put to.
gether-leaving aside its strategical
Importance and value The mines and
wool and gardening (the latter at Gov
ernment expense for irrigation) of the
two Territories sink into insigniil-
canoe alongside of one single industry
in Hawaii-sugar-which gives to the
American people the handsome sum OF
$25,O00,0 900 of production annually.