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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24

Considering the fact that the local
Y. NJ. G. A. team made such a good
showing against Clarksburg on Fri.
day. President Slack has promised to
give the amateurs a chance next
Thursday. Next week the asscc,e.
tion team goes on a trip to Grafton,
clarksburg, Weston and Elkins, play.
ing the amateur teams of those towns.
--
Kid Dawson, the Pittsburg boy
secured from Homecoming. is one Of
the most promising young o~utleiders
In the business. Captain wiliig goes
to left and Dawson will take care OF
the middle garden. Dawson has beer
hitting nicely SO far this season and
is very fast on the base paths. His
presence is expected to strengthen
the team greatly.
Lefty Jackson and Harry Swart.
ling leave this afternoon for their
homes in Pittsburg for a few days
rest. Buck Jackson, of course, goes
to Kingwood. Manager willlg is con
tempiating spending a few days at
his home in williamsport. Wharton
will go to Wheeling. Probably all
will report back in time for the Y. NJ.
G. A. Game Thursday.
The Saturday game at Piedmont
was. stopped by rain in the. second in.
ming with the o 1 to 0 in favor Of
Piedmont. However, four games were
played on the trip and Of these the
locals won but one. Twice were the,
whitewashed, Cumberland admins.
tering both of THESE shut-outs. The
peculiar part of It is that the game
they won was from these same Cardi.
mails. At that, Cumberland fans are
of the opinion that the team repro.
senting this city is just about the
best that has performed there this
season. The first game Thursdas
was an exceedingly pretty affair and
delighted the crowd immensely.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24

This will be practically a week o.
loaf for the locals and many II not
all of the boys will go to their respec.
tive homes for a few days.
Dick Guy, the collegian's manager,
is known to every one hereabouts at
least by reputation. He Is the clever
sporting editor of the Plttsburg DIS.
patch.
Buck Jackson has been besleged by
good offers lately but has declined
all with thanks. Piedmont, through
Manager Kinney, made him an excel.
lent offer Saturday.
L%eftfelder Gibbs is no more a
member of the local team. He. has
been in anything but good form all
year and after the Friday game at
Cumberland decided to quit. In this
game Helmick was played in his po.
sition. a.
No game was played this afternoon
for the very good reason that the
grounds were knee-deep in mud. The
collegians returned to Pittsburg on
the afternoon train. The one SEIZED.
uled for to-day was to have been the
last game of the season. They dis
band to-day.
yasbinder, who started off with a
rush for Wilmington by winning the
great majority Of his games, has
been released. 1t is claimed that the
players refused to support vasbinder
because he did not keep in condition
to play the game.
Pitcher Ike Guisbert. also secured
from Homecoming. is touted by fans
up on the Creek as n Of the best
performers on the slab they know Of.
He is a left handler and his work Fri
day against Cumberland was very
pleasing to Manager willig consider.
in gthe fact that he has pitched but
one game in more than a month.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24

Two base hit-Lutcher and Conner.
Sacrifice hits-Lutcher, snedden
and Price.
Stolen base-wharton.
Double play-Carpenter to Conner.
Struck out-By Jackson, 8; by
Doyle, 2.
Base on balls-or Jackson, L.
Hit batsman-Doyle, 1 Wharton).
First on errors-Fairmont, 2.
Left on bases-Fairmont, 4; Collie
gians, 5.
Time-one hour.
Umpire-Helmick.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24

Mrs. w. s. Meredith win lcars ~
night for Atlantic City to spend xcr
eral weeks. where she win be jahrz.>
by her husband, Attorney Mere1ib
IN a few weeks.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24
SPORTING NEWS And GOSSIP
THE couRrsHIp OF A o OF SWAT.

They were seated in the paror and the lights were burning dim;
He was a diamond hero-she a fan SO fall and trim
He knew not as, he Opened up the game. by murm,rng Love-
That father was the umpire. on the stairway Just above.
I'D like to win this game he said. With me you've made a hit.
Your curves are good you have the speed and you are looking a,
And II with you, my turtle dove. I make a hit likewise, ~
Won't you help me, advance a bit, and make "a sacrifice y"
She answered.: "Hows youssalary whip?' L hope 1t isn't lame;
II SO. there's nothing left for me except 10 postpone. the game!
The umpire o n the stairs remarked: "Hs. time that /
Called this young man out, stealing home before the games a ae,n
Il want a free pass to your heart he kept on with a sigh,
And straightway whipped one round her neck the other was waist high,
Just here the umpire butted in. She gasped, "oh. father please,
There's nothing wrong, for George Is only showing me the tsqueeze,e
All right" the irate umpire said, s"Ill Just keep up the fun
BY showing George another play that's called the ehHt and run,
He swung hard" and George started. home. then came another ciout-s
The son of swat slid down the steps. the umpire said. You're OUT
Grantiand Rice, In Chicago Examiner.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24
Rax Supper at Barnstown-

~ S1FPr IN
The Epworth League OF the 6srrpt
town NJ. +. Church will hold n l1rz
fete and box supper on the dhzrch
lawn tomorrow CTuesday) eyfzz1s.
The public Is cordially invited IN af<
tend.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24

DR.. and Mrs. J. t. Hill ana ~.
Laura Hill left this afternoon kbr
Monroe county, Ohio. called u N
death of the formers father. Nix IL
seph Hill.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24
lawn Fete At shadxsIde.

A lawn fete win be held at sl.dy
side. the nome Of Judge w. S. Hay
mond, IN Wednesday evening Of this
week by the ladies' OF the CafkniIe
Church. The public Is cordially n.
yited to attend.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24

Mr. Dave Ridgely started yester-
day on a trip across the ocean. He
will be gone for several weeks.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24

Attorney Harry Shaw is in Terra
Alta to-day on professional busins=n
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24
STOPPED
The SUNDAY GAME

handles himself is conclusive proof
that he is a natural born hitter.
The score:
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24
Miss Russell EntersalnA

Miss Mary Russell was ho12c.x
last week at two charming ~onter.zir
ments on Thursday and Friday s1ru-
ings, On Thursday Miss Russsl's
guest list Included her married fnssdu
and the young people were ~enterzaln-
ed on Friday. The latter enter1zln-
ment was given in honor OF Miss
Charlotte Eichcrn. Of Chicago. Wiz A.
the guest Of Miss Louise Potter Dur
piicate whist was the diversion uf
the entertainments and the hospl1iztY
of the hostess was much enjoyed
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24

Mrs J.. M. Downs, Of Buckhannon
is m the city visiting relatives.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24

A. Ford Dickey, of this city. u'r1<
Watson, OF KIngwood; Dan Dauan<
of Charleston; Miss Elizabeth Wiszar.
of Morgantown; Miss Lurie Brzvn.
OF Cumberland, and a dozen tfnrr
young people are preparing 10 rnnp
for two weeks in August on Uts1kt
river. above Observation-Disclosures
New Dominion.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24
SOCIETY
Family Reunion.

Miss Ellen MADEIRA was hostess ~
a dinner party yesterday at her ho,un
on Bridge street. Tho occasIon nza.
the reunion OF the family OF tho iaie
Harrison and Hannah Gould ana an
OF the surviving members Of the IAN
lily were present. An elcyaut co1sac
dinner vas served. The guests ecrc
George Gould. OF West A~lexan1e..
Pa. Mr.. and Mrs. John Il. Gould. ors
Louisville. Ky; Mr.. and Mrs. IN
gene Nuzum. OF Tuscaloosa. Alu:- Hr
and Mrs. John Fisher, Mrs. Farsse
Shore and Mr.. and Mrs. H. +. sni1-
of this city.
A very delightful dance was EI<cr
by some Of the society men on T1srx
day evening in honor Of two or thrc<
out of town guests. The event spat
place at Union Land Park. The char.
erons We're Mrs, Edward T. Wauiz
Mrs. Jno Estili. Mrs. William Fresrx.
Mrs. William T. Wallis and Mrs M
pert Koblesard. The music and fsor
were perfect and n most dellsh-rrk
time was spent. Among The uu< az
town guests were Miss Bennct q
Greensburg. Pa, Miss Britt, of C1kx<
and Miss Shinn, OF Fairmont--ClzzkS-
burg News.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24
WANT COLUMN
Do You Know What We want2
Several Short Ads" at
One Cent Per Word.

LoST-Between Roush's restaurant
and Marietta Hotel. gold watch
charm monogram R. Q. P. Finder
will be rewarded, return to Roush's
restaurant.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24

wANTEDNA dish washer and a
waitress. White or colored. Good
wages. Apply Fairmont Employment
Bureau.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24

LosT-An Eagle watch charm at
Traction Park or between the Park
and Fairn,ont. Finder will be suitably
rewarded by returning same to this
office.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24

FOR RENT-Basement room, front.
ing on Parks avenue, under Citizens
Dollar Savings Bank.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24

WANTED-A woman cook. $1,000
per month. Apply Fairmont Employ
nent Bureau. Room "A Peoples Bank
Building.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24

WANTED-At once; a man cook; $25
per month. Apply Fairmont EN-.
pIoyment Bureau. #
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24

wANTED-A waiter for hotel. Good
wages. Apply Fairmont Employment
Bureau.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24

WANTED AT oNcE-Girl for gem
eral hossework. Good wages, small
family. Apply Fairmont Employment
Bureau. tt.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-24

FOR SALE-Six-room house and lot
on alley. a Jackson street. Apply
to E. c. Carpenter. K
The Yale expositor., 1905-11-24
MICHIGAN coNosEssMEN.
Thar Work In the Coming Session Of
the LEGISLATURE.


Albion, Mich. Nov. 2O.-T an
hoping for. and expecting some federol
action in the next congress that VIII
make impossible in the future any
such shameful scandals as have been
developed in the recent life insurance
Investigations" says Congressman
Washington Gardner.
"The great old-time companies need
both Investigation and publicity, but
it shc..d have been done before they
reached their present depths OF fraud
l believe congress cal, and will, pre-
vent repetition Of the case.
DO you think that any steps will be
taken by the government to preserve
Niagara Falls?"
Eyes, have faith in President Roos-
evelt TO prevent the excessive utilizing
of the water power at the expense of
the natural beauty OF the falls. The
world needs Niagara more than com
merce does, and / do not believe the
government will ever allow commerce
TO destroy it.
81 expect TO find my own time dur
ing the coming session largely taken
up with the duties on the committee
on appropriations"
Niles, Mich, Nov. 20.-Congressmau
Hamilton says as to his plans for me
coming session Of congress:
my first duty will be to introduce a
bill providing for the ADHESION of
Oklahoma and Indian Territory as one
state to be known as the state of Ok
lahoma, and the admission of Arizona
and New Mexico as one state to Je
known as Arizona. Practically this
same bill passed the house OF repre-
sentatives in the last congress, pat
1t was subjected to some amendments
in the senate on which conferees on
the part OF the senate and house wCTe
not able to agree and the bill died III
conference. feel confident, however,
that this bill will become a law dur.
ing the coming session.
"Of course | shall introduce a num-
Der OF what might be called routine
bills. In addition to those shall
probably introduce some other bills of
local interest"
The Yale expositor., 1905-11-24
MICHIGAN BRIEFS.

While playing billiards with friends
at Traverse City, Lorin Roberts, for
six years judge In the recorders court,
dropped dead from apoplexy. He was
q veteran of the civil war, entering the
service as a bugler when 16 years of
age.
The tub factory of Armour & Co., at
Ithaca, narrowly escaped a disastrous
fire. The 100-foot smoke stack be-
came over-heated where 1t passes
through the roof. and set fire to some
loose dirt near the dust conductor The
loss was slight
Claude Prince, a resident near Garlic
ton, met with q shocking accident. He
was caught in a corn shredder, and,
but for timely assistance, his entire
body would have passed through the
machine. Both his arms were cut off
at the shoulder and his recovery is
doubtful.
Rosa Rouse. whose husband oper-
ates a successful blacksmith shop at
Fruitport, has instituted unique non
support DIOCSculuSS uSdlHSJ hlll, al
leging that he wants her and the
family to move on farm. She thinks
farming won't be financially SUCCESS
full.
Phillip Brown, of Milwaukee, was
killed by a work train on the Bay
Shore logging road nsar Menominee
Saturday An empty whisky bottle
was found on his person. It is be-
lieved that he laid down on the track
and went to sleep. after drinking the
liquor.
Garrett Gordon, a 16-year-old boy
employed as a messenger by the Post
al Telegraph Cable Co, while on his
way home, at Port Huron, was run
down by a street car. and badly in
ured. One leg was broken and he
sustained conclusions of the brain,
but how serious has not developed
The Yale expositor., 1905-11-24
THINKS M'cURDY LIED.
CALIFORNIA; Insurance Commissioners
Takes Exception TO Equitable
Presidents Testimony.

San Francisco. Nov. 20.-Formes
State Insurance Commissioner All
drew X Clune, has taken exception
TO the testimony given last Friday by
s. McCurdy, of the Equitable Life as.
surance society before the New York
investigating committee, insofar as IL
related to Mr.. Clunie's attitude toward
life insurance companies while he was
insurance commissioner of California.
He has telegraphed to Charles +.
tive investigation, his willingness 10
go to New York and give the commit.
tee the full details of his acts as COM
missioner. Mr.. Clunie says:
Il have never heard of any demand,
or command, for a compensation for
my brother from the Equitable or any
other company. and | do not believe
there Is the slightest essence of the
truth in any OF these charges.
CAS- a matter of fact. revoked the
but its attorney commenced an in.
junction suif against me in the federal
courts and the injunction is a matter
Of record in the circuit court"
The Yale expositor., 1905-11-24

One day the merits of Van Buren,
were being discussed by a party OF
politicians on Hudson river steam
boat. One OF the party had been dwell
Ing on his noncommittalism and com
planning that plain answer TO plain
question was never elected from him.
"IlI wager dinners for the com
pany," added he, that IL one OF us
shall 20 down to the cabin and ask
Van Buren, the simplest question that
can be thought of he Will evade a d.
rect answer Yes, and I'll give you
leave, too, to tell Van Buren, why you
ask the question, and that there is o
bet depending on the reply"
This seemed fair enough. One OF
the party was deputed TO 60 down and
try the experiment.
He found Van Buren,, whom lie knew
well. in the saloon and said:
"Mr Van Buren,. some gentlemen o.
the upper deck have been accusing vol
OF noncommittalism and have just laid
q wager that you would not give 1
plain answer TO the simplest question
and they deputed me TO test the fact
Now, sir. allow me to ask you, Where
does the sun riseT
Mr.. Van Buren's brow contracted
he hesitated II moment. then said:
"The terms east and west are con
ventional. but
"That'll do" interrupted the inter
rogator I'VE have lost the betF'
The Yale expositor., 1905-11-24
Japanese Rejoice.

Toxic. Nov. 20.-The Japanese press
ia jubilant over the successful con-
clusion OF the new convention with
Korea, whereby Japan's suzerainty is
formally and firmly established over
the hermit kingdom. The speedy sue
cess OF the negotiations is attributed
to the confidence that Marquis Ito has
inspired in the emperor of Korea ana
his ministers. Henceforth all the for.
eign relations of Korea will be man
aged at Toxic.
The Yale expositor., 1905-11-24
FORCED KoREA's HAND.
Japan Virtually Makes Little King
dom Accept Her Propositions.

dom Accept Her Propositions.
Seoul, Nov. i8.-The conference OF
nearly a week between the Japanese
ENJOYS headed by Marquis Ito and
the Korean cabinet. ended yesterday,
and was followed early this morning,
by a nine hours' sitting at the palace
with the emperor.
At the beginning OF today's session,
Baron Hayashi declared his determin-
alton not to withdraw until the four
demands made by Marquis Ito were
signed. The suspense was ended at
1880 o'clock this morning. when the
cabinet. with the exception OF the min
later OF agriculture and minister OF
foreign affairs. having yielded, sent for
the imperial seals and signed the de-
sired agreement The four Japanese
demands were as follows:
/. The appointment OF y Japanese
administrators to govern Korea under
the emperor.
II. The appointment OF Japanese
administrators at all treaty ports.
III The transfer OF Korean diplo-
matte affairs to Toxic.
w. No arrangements to be made
with other powers without the con-
sent of Japan.
Three thousand Japanese soldiers
maintained a demonstration all yester.
day on the Esplanado before the old
palace. Japanese troops patrolled the
streets all night. Minister Pakehis-
TN and the minister of agriculture con
tinue TO hold out with the emperor
against the action of the Japanese.
The Yale expositor., 1905-11-24
BOTH TOOK POISON.
Man and Wife Attempt suiclde-Wo.
man Succeeded.

man Succeeded.
Saginaw. Mich. Nov. 20.-Fearing
that the husband was to be sent to
the penitentiary. John Klemisch and
his wife carried out suicide pact
which resulted In the death of the
woman. The man himself will prob
ably recover.
The tragedy occurred at Franken-
muth, fifteen miles from here, KLEIN.
isch was arrested and taken to the
Hotel Goetz In Frankenmuth. His
wife accompanied him. Klemisch ask
ed permission to go out to be shaved,
which was granted. He went to a
barber shop, while his wife, 1t was
afterward learned. went TO a drug
store and bought some carbolic acid.
Then they both went TO Hubinger's
lumber yard. drank the acid, and re-
turned to their room at the hotel,
where they were discovered, uncon-
scious, shortly afterward. The woman
died within half an hour, but the man
will recover.
Klemisch was arrested on a charge
OF stealing a horse.
The Yale expositor., 1905-11-24
- APID
TX RAILWAY
IN SYSTEM
The Great Panoramic
Route Between
Port Huron and Detroit

Lew Rates Par1cr Cars
Frequent Sorv1co
Gears run on central standard time. Time table
subject to change without notlce.)
Detroit-Port Huron Specials Daily. running
over new short line.
Lv Port Huron (walting room ESQ m $3.50 m.
Arrive at Detroit (M.C Depot 1892 m. 500 p IN
Leave Detroit IN. c. Depot 7:45 a. m, s:45 p. m
Arrive at Port Huron waiting room 1920 a. m.
6:2 p. m.
Time between Port Huron and Detroit City
Hall. two hours and thirty minutes.
Regular ears leave Port Huron waiting room)
for st. Clair. Marine City. Algonac. Mt. Clemens,
Detroit and all intermediate points at $50 a. m.
and evefy hour thereafter until 500 p. m. cars
running over old route via AgOnac
Direct connections are made in Port Huron
with Pere Marquette trains to and from the
north. Had Axe. Croswell an all way stations.
Also atlons on the Port Huron. saginaw and
Bay City Division.
Fare. Port Huron to Detroit one way, 90c.
Round Trip tickets can be purchased at Waiting
Room In Port Huron to Detroit and return q
q 90
For folders. time tables. booklets etc, address
Harry Bullen. Gen. Supt., Detroit. Mich, or
Geo w. Parker. G.. +. and +. A., Detroit, Mich.
The Yale expositor., 1905-11-24
aovernor Returns Erom Hunt.

Wellsburg, Mich. Nov. 2O-Goyer-
nor Warner and his party, who were
the guests of c. Baldwin's camp, at
wellsburg, after spending delightful
FIVE days hunting have left camp.
Gov. Warner, Col. Wagner and Man
Rger McDurran have gone to the cop.
per country. DIR. Morris and Charl -
Dear left for Detroit and Hon. c. p
Chapman Tor Saulte Ste. Marie.
The Yale expositor., 1905-11-24
Ann Coz 80 of n.

Mrs. Pitlcy -Thcy say he is so III
Kind 20 his wife ar. Pitley Thu
shows how people nisjudge a man
I know il to be fact thst he spent Oh
whole year cndcavoring 20 make q sal
isfactory in-estmcnt OF his wlfe's mon
ey.--Town and Country.
The Yale expositor., 1905-11-24
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The Yale expositor., 1905-11-24
Hundred Persons Perish of Coast OF
France.
iEssEL RAN ONTO ROCKS
Six Persons Rescued-The Bodies OF
Others Wash Ashore-Many Wear
Life 8elts-OetaiIs Not Yet Avail
able.

London, Nov. 20.-The Southwestern
railways crosschannel steamer Hilda
was wrecked Sunday morning off st.
Malo. on the north coast of France,
and it is believed that 100 or more
of her passengers and crew were
drowned
The Hilda left Southampton Friday
night for st. Malo with considerably
more than 100 souls on board. Her
passage was greatly delayed by fog
in the channel and when nearing St.
Malo, she ran into a severe SN)w
storm. apparently missed her co'pse,
and foundered on the rocks of Jardin
lighthouse, three miles from st. Ma
10.
The company's steamer. Ada, out
ward from st. MalO. rescued five Of
the passengers and one of the crew.
These are now on the way to South
ampton. There Is an unconfirmed re-
port that 20 had been saved.
The crew numbered rs. and there
Frenchmen, the majority being onion
sellers.