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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-18
ANOTHER WINDOW GLASS. FACTORY

Industries would mean that in impetus
would be given all other forms Of
trade, and benehts accrue to every
citizen in Eatrmcnt. Therefore every
man and woman In the city feels a
personal interest In all such matters
and definite announc cement relative
toSthes acceptance Of such offers are
greeted with profound pleasure. The
Board Of Trade Is concerned wholly
In The upbuilding Of onf city and Is
;thoro roughly In earnest It's efforts to
make terms satisfactory to both the
people they represent and TO the
gentlemen backing the industries for
which they are seeking suitable 10.
cation.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-18
PRETTY Z GIRL
Bee JONES VICTIM OF UNKNOWN
ID ITALIAN THIS MORNING
i BOTH I ARE DEAD.
s[By Publishers, Press.l

BUFFALO, Jan. 1S.-NIary Kien, Of
Lockport a pretty blonde, 10 years
sold, was shot in the heart and killed
thls morning in the Pearl Hotel. on
Commercial street. The. man who
shot her committed suicide. He is
an unknown Italian.
His death occurred before that Of
his victim. The girl lived several
minutes after being shot.
ii Az soon as shelfell, the Italian sent
q bullet into his own brain, dying al.
most instantly.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-18
Mlcdrlnahaus sueeeeds cockrelI.

JEFFERSON City, Mo-, Jan, Is
Thomas K. Nledrlnghaus, Of st. Louis,
tie Republican caucus nominee, yes.
terlay received a majority Of the
votes cast In both houses in separate
session, for United States Senator to
succeed Francis NJ. Cockrell. The
2ote stood as follows: E
senate-cockrell, 29; Nledrlhghaus,
II.
House-Nledringhaus. 70; cockrell,
rs; Kerens, /.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-18
GERMAN VESSELS
/; Are Are Said to Garry Arms For
Russians.
(By Publishers, press.l

LONDON, Jan. lS.-It is stated that
three vessels flying the German flag
have left Hamburg and Bremen dur.
ing the past fortnight each loaded
with arms, ammunition and stores for
the vessels Sof the Russian Baltic
! Efeet The war material will be put
on board the Russian ,warships at an
unknown place in the Indian Ocean.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-18
No General Mananer M.

The local traction company is still
without general manager. Mr..
Linn, OF Utica, n. Y. who was offered
the berth and who came on and look.
cd the ground over has not /. accepted
as yet, but still has the matter under
adylsement.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-18
CHARTER GOT a HAND.
ME DOWN BY JOHN J.
coRNWEtr.
IT is SPEAKER POWELL TODAY
IN THE ABSENCE OF SPEAK. \
Err GRosscUP.
(By NJ. P. Shawkey.)

CHARLESTON, w. Va, Jan. ia
sWisheTs Fairmont charter blu ran
up against snas this morning In the
shape Of John J. cornweIl, whose mo.
tion sent II back to the committee on
municipal corporations. The action
was taken In the absence Of Senator
SWisher from the Senate Hall. The
charter as Il now stands would cut
the Watson and the Marietta hotels
out of license.
Speaker erosseup was out Of town
to-day and in his absence Clerk Shaw
called Delegate Powell to the chair.
Speaker Powell presided with dignity
as well as ease and grace; In fact he
handled affairs as though he had been
at that sort Of business all his life.
One hundred and sixtey.two bills have
been introduced in the House, only
one has passed second reading, that
one referring to the criminal court Of
Mcdowell county. Delegate Hutson
introduced resolution Of fountain
pens and It was thought best to lay
such welshty matter over for sec.
ond days consideration. The com.
mittees are all hard at work.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-18
SaRAs BED WATCH AND RAN.
Bold Trick Of Stranger Near the De.
pot Last Evening.

crank Slaughter, an aged resident
of this city, had a silver watch stolen
last evening near the B. and o. depot.
stranger, presumably hobo. asked
/ him the time, and when the old gen:
tlenan produced his time piece tho
man grabbed ii and ran. He was mot
caught.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-18
FRozE TO DEATH.
Result Of Investigation Into the
Death Of Prominent oil Man.

NEW MARTINsvILLE, W. Va,
ian. 1S.-While definite information
is lacking 1t is said that the result OF
the investigation Of the finding OF
aged. Peter Daley, an oil worker, on
the road near Bird, Tyler county will
show that he was frozen TO death.
knmors of a weird nature have been
circulated since the body was rdlscoy.
cred on last Saturday, and It was said
certain people Of this sclty were i'm.
nlicated in his death. However, from
information given last evening from
an official source, Daley had been
walking the road and was overcome
with cold and frozen to death,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-18

.
CHARLESTON, Jan. 1S.-one half.
day session marked the labors Of
West Virginia's law-making body
Tuesday. The remainder Of the day
was devoted to committee work. Gov.
ernor White informally visited the
Senate Chamber during the morning
and chatled with Senator Forman,
Following the incident the Senator.
from Grant presented Senate bill No.
Gl, authorizing the repeal Of the
"house:cleanings law. the law which
permitted the attorney general 10
bring suit against thousands Of the
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-18

Mrs, Z. Nyers and Miss Mamie
syserS are visiting Q clafksburg friends:
They expect TO remain there a week.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-12-08

We have for your inspec-
ton Watches, Clocks.
Chains, Brooches, Rings,
Bracelets, Scarf Pins,
Oyster, Gravy and Cream
Ladies, Berry Spoons,
Cake Knives, Jelly Servers,
Cold Meat Forks, Butter
Knives, Sugar Shells, Fancy
China, Lamps, Cuff, Collar
and Handkerchief Boxes,
Toilet Sets, Mirrors, Toys,
Games. In fact a lot of
nice goods at fair prices.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-12-08

spacious hall was coy corner in which
Miss Beatrice Drollette served punch to
the thirsty. The dining room was re-
splendent in pink and green and here
from numerous small tables handsomely
decorated, the wants of the inner man
were literally attended to. The presents
were both elegant and useful including a
sideboard and many pieces of silver. AL
though time brings its cares and troubles
to all it has certainly dealt very gently
with Mr.. and Mrs. Drollette as they look
but very little older and certainly feel
as young as on their wedding day a
quarter of a century ago.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-12-08

FOR SALE-A good work horse cheap. 49t2p
C. s. sHERBINo, II. D. l, Box IS, vergennes, Vt.
The Powhatan brand OF oysters is sold ex
clusively by Gorham h Sons. Call and get
receipt book on oyster dishes.
Turkeys, chicken and all kinds of meats,
sweet potatoes and cranberries for Thanks
giving at WooD BROS. MARKET.
FOR -ALE-1 he real estate owned and occu.
pied by the late Jonas X. Rice of Bridport,
b. T. RICE, Middlebury, VT, r. +. D., No.
44tfc
People wishing to have their fresh hams
and bacon cured and smoked, would do well
to bring the same to Wlnan's Bros.
fo3 SALE-One very nice large Morgan
mare, color, bay, foaled May 1908 by Rex.
Call on or address w. III. jackson, N Il.
Phone, Vergennes, vt. 5ct3p
Woman fond of children will call at your
home any day or evening and care for the
babies while you go out. Appoint interview
Mrs. p, p. o. box l49, Middlebury. 50tlc
We had a large quantity of tea left over al
our Basin Harbor store which we are going
to close out Mt sacrifice. II is the best SOC
grade, but we will offer pounds for 81
WINANs BROS
For pension business, arrear OF pay, bounty
ETC., and general business through all de
partments of government, address MELvIr
WILKINSON, Pension Attorney and Notary
Public, Bridport, VT. stf
FOR SALE-Seasoned pine, hemlock anC
black oak lumber, in the lumber yard a
Weybridge village. Enquire OF Raymond
Sturtevant in the village, or of Geo. E. Child
/ p. o. Middlebury or Weybridge, telephone
Attic
WANTED-Lady or gentleman of fair educa
ton to travel for firm OF $250,000 capital
Salary $lO72 per year, payable weekly. Elk
penses advanced. Address Geo. G. CLOVIS
Mlddlebury, VT. 50tlp
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-12-08

Highest 40; lowest 0.
Rain | ga; Snow 3 1-2.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-12-08

Messrs. O. p. Moore, n. NJ. Boardman,
l.. H. Stalker and w. H. Dow of this
town and Mr. and Mrs. Milton Severance
of Burlington, former residents of this
village, left on the morning train yester-
day for New York city enroute to
Florida for a winters sojourn. They
will sail from New York this afternoon
on the Clyde line steamer Comanche for
Jacksonville. The Middlebury members
of the party will go to Manatee county
on the west coast and will probably win
ter in or near Braidentown. When the
party gets settled Register readers may
look for letters from the wanderers as
several have signified their intention of
giving the folks at home" their lin
pressions" of the land of fruits and
flowers.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-12-08

harmonious at Sheldon's.
Mileage Books at Marshalrs.
Read Stern's ad on first page.
The freshest candies at Bonds.
Delicious caramels at Sheldon's.
New Tam caps at Miss Goodrich's.
Fresh hard candies at Benedicts
"Wiggle Stick" Bluiug at Benedcts.
See Christmas note paper at Sheldon's'
Home made Mince Meat at +. +. Rlch's'
Full line Hawkes. cut glass at sheldoh's'
All Kinds of bulbs at Hunts Green House
Cranes pure strained honey at Benedicts'
Always fresh stock OF tobacco at Taylor's.
See our windows for Christmas goods.
SHELDoN's.
New Idea Patterns 10 cents. Gee Sisters.
~
Three cans of sweet corn at E. f. Rich's for
, sc.
House TO Rent. Ii. +. wales
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-12-08

TT l didn't make DR.. Sutton's White
l. Pine and Tar myself and know just
what is in it wouldn't tell you to ask
for your money back, if it didn't give
satisfaction. No Morphine, Opium or
other injurious drug enters into the max
ing
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-12-08

At the Congregational church next
Sunday morning the Rev. r. r. Davies
of Nergennes will preach in exchange
with the pastor. At the evening servi-
ces in the main audience room, Mr..
Davies will speak upon Recent Occur
rences in Wales" Mr. Davies being a
Welshman. This promises to be an in
teresting service.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-12-08
Churc h N ote s.
METHODIST CHURCH.

Next Sunday the pastor, Rev. w. H.
Washburne, will speak in the morning
on Living" and in the evening on The
Mind in You"
There will be divine service in the
Methodist church every night next week
except Saturday, beginning at 1870
o'clock. These services are all public.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-12-08

Governor Bell has re.appointed Ozias
d. Mathewson Of Barre, as member OF
the state board of normal school COM
missioners for term of three years.
The other members of the board are
Prof. Walter f. Howard of Middlebury,
and F. w. Pierce of Chester
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-12-08
BAPTIST CHURCH.

Rev. J.. O. F. Cote, the Baptist French
Missionary of Burlington will preach at
the Baptist church next Sunday morn
Jog and evening. Mrs. Margaret V.
Moore of Brandon will render solo selec-
tons.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-12-08
LOCAL NOTICES.

(So6ices under this head ten cents per line
orst Insertion; 1--WE cents per line succeeding
Insertions. Count seven short words to line
or SIX long ones.)
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1905-12-08
DR.. Sutton's Syrup of
White Pine and Tar.

For this reason recommend it for the
children. as well as adults. 1t seems so
strange that anyone will cough and
experiment with other
COUGH REMEDIES
when they can get DR.. Sutton's Syrup of
White Pine and Tar with my word that
it will absolutely cure them.
Twenty Five cents per Bottle.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-04-30
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New York Fire Insurance Company
The York; Fire

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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-04-30
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Leading Fire Agency of Utah.
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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-04-30

quire artistic treatment at the hal is
Of actors, otherwise they lose in value
In these superb plays, Whituesey has
won fame IN every city in which he has
played this season. From the Pacific
coast come reports of the success of
the new Belasco star. British Columbia
greeted WhittleSey with Tapt attention
and lavish applause; i'm Texas and the
southern states he WAS greeted bV
crowded houses. and i'm Colorado. last
week, the capacity of the theatres was
tested by the numerical strength Of his
admirers. This city has already wit
messed The clever work of White Whit
tlesey and he has established himselT
as "A popular favorite, as talented
gentleman and student with the play
going public here.
The strength Of his supporting com
pany is we'll known, and such players
as Eugene That's Lsawton, Virginia
Brissac, Alta Perry, Edith Campbell
and Halle White. and Messrs. Earle
Williams William Abram. Reginald
Mason. Taylor GU is, Carl YohO
Charles Sherman, CT lie Anderson. E
K. Mitchell, Thou p. Nowlan and
Harry d. Byers ere -aIuable acquisi-
tons 20 any star Tre superb stage
settings of the plays resented and the
careful attention TO the most minute
detail, marked the lavish expenditure Of
the BelascO firm of managers The re
turn of White WhittleSey is one of the
seasons events and is likely to tax the
capacity of the Theatre during. the en-
gagement.
The plays to be given viii be as fol-
lows; On Monday night and Wednes-
day matinee, the popular romance,
"HeartSease.' ON Tuesday night. THE
Second in Command will be presented.
and the engagement viii close on the
Wednesday evening with Richard
Harding Davis famous drama, Sol
diers of Fortune"
Augustus Pitou's drama of Irish life
ar the beginning of the past century,
entitled a Romance of AthlOne.'' in
which Chauncey OlcOtt made a ire
mendOus acting success about four
years ago, viii receive a magnificent
revival next Thursday at the Salt Lake
theatre. The story is told of the sue
ces5fuI effort made by the unIoved son
of an Irish barOnet to thwart a scheme
whereby the woman with whom he
eventually fails in love would be made
the victim of an adVenturer and a for
tune hunter. incidentally; he is sue
cessfUl in rescuing his brother from the
clutches Of the rascal who pretends to
be friend To cOmpHCate the story,
an heiress. fearing design upon her
fortune. changes identity with her
companion I'm order that she may learn
the true character of the man who pro
fesses TO love her Mr. Olcott of
thWaTter of schemes. Incidentally. and
as usual, he viii sing a number Of bal
lads of his own composition, including
My Wild Irish Rose The engage
meut is for three nights and a mat
inee.
Not many theatregoers in this city
are aware of the rapid rise 20 the high
plane of popularity which Chauncey
Olcott at present occupies. Twelve
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-04-30

father turned to Mr.. Booth and said
Ned does that noise bother you2' And
In the most resigned voice possible Mr.
Booth answered, No Lawrence am
used to il now Poor man. he loved
us so much that he had schooled him
self TO stand our noise rather than spoil
our fun My father always kept a boat
OF some sort, and on the Breeze the
last yacht he owned. he was always to
be seen at his best When on the
water ne seemed ten years younger,
and would laugh. joke. and romp with
US, just like a boy. He also enjoyed his
horses, and drove daily with my
mother. He was an omnivorous reader
and when not out of doors was always
10 be found with a book either in his
den or on the piazza. He kept UP
volumtnous correspondence, and / have
M my possession many valuable letters
To him from Browning. TennySOn and
other famous writer's, which 1 hope
one Gay 10 give 10 the public. Brown
ing letters are especially interesting,
FOR they show a deep regard and re-
Spect for my father. and gratitude for
his help in producing The Blot on the
ScutcheOn, which il will re remem-
bered. my father presented for a time.
The play was an artistic success, al
though it never paid expenses, and yet
Browning was so pleased with this ar
tistic triumph that he said in one of
his letters: Had Macready been a
Barrett, I should have been a draInat
ist.' This was an acknowledgment of
my fathers assistance in preparing the
great poem for stage presentation
There are other instances of the same
kind which lack of space alone pre-
vents my entering upon here"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-04-30
When Booth Visited at Barretts Home.

Mrs Edith Barrett Williams. daugh-
ter OF the late Lawrence Barrett has
written for the March number of the
Iheater. a magazine of class devoted
10 the stage, a tribute TO her fathers
memory which viii be found of par
tlcular interest TO those whose recoI-
Iecuons of the giants of their day upon
the stage are still vivid.
Our home at COhasset was simple,
put my father loved it dearly and il
has many memONes Of men known and
loved by the world There William
warren, who,s in my fathers youth
mad given him his first theatrical help.
was an honored guest until his death.
ana the spare room was for many years
called the Warren room. Ny fathers
den was an assembly place for all
The walls were lined with books and
menentoes Of the stage and dear
TRENDS, and hung with portraits of
actors and statesmen. There each even
ing we would al gather to hear my
father read, or tell of his plans for the
future, or else Stuart Robson or Viii
liam Crane Cloth of whom lived across
the marlboro would drop in, and then the
stories would come fast and furious
bdWln Booth invariably spent part OF
ms summer vacation with US. Of his
lifelong friendship with my father and
their business connection | need not
dwell upon, as it is known 10 all but I
cannot refrain from mentioning my
fathers devotion for the great TRACE
dian and of our Lawrence Barretts
chlldren'S) love. second only To that for
our father, for him
remember one evening that we
had been making a fearful noise, play
ing battledoor and shuttlecock. My
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-04-30
PRESS AGENTS PROMISE

The announcement that White Whit
tleSey. the new Bclascu star. is TO rlay
2 return engagement at the salt Lake
theatre on Monday. Tuesday ana
Wednesday evenings. with Wednesday
matinee, May /, . and 3. has been re-
CeiVed with considerable pleasure by
the patrons OF the Theatre, and a Sc
-ries of crowded houses are looked for
during the forthcoming appearance of
the popular young star. When Whit
tleSey was first presented i'm this city br
bis managers. BelascO. Mayer & Price
he was a total stranger to the play
going public. Many claims were made
for Whittlesey by his managers and
their representatives. All these claims
were fully substantiated by the youns
star when he appeared here. He dem
onstrated that he was the possessor Of
remarkable ability of an artistic na-
ture, as well as keen personal magnet
ism He won popular approval I'm a
night. and before his engagement was
ended counted as many admirers. iu
this city as any artist who has come
here in recent years Plays like
'Heartsesse,' The Second in Com
mand" and Soldiers OF Fortune re-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-04-30
STORIES ABOUT PLAYERS.

The sword is probably the oldest of
all theatrical properties except per
haps, the torch" said James K. Hack
EFT in a recent interview. You can
trust a good bit of sword .pIay-if it is
well done-tC hoist even "a mediocre
drama into popular success. Unfortun-
ateiy for that reason. the trusty blade
il frequently oveUWoTlIed- Some writ
ers of romanic drama are inclined to
use fencing as II sort of stop gap when
ever their ideas run dry or their plots
became complicated beyond their wits
in the matter of solution.
That reminds me of story that I
have never seen in print of Ned Blunt
line and Buffalo Bill. when they first
engaged in theatrical enterprise to-
gether- Buntline wrote a play, short no.
tice, entitled The Scouts &C the Plains
i'm which Buffalo Bill was to make
his debut as a star. The play was writ
ten in two days time, and was, natur-
ally, not a masterpiece OF dramatic con-
struction, and 50 he ordered Buffalo Bill
TO stand ready in the wings through
the entire performance, and whenever
the action Jagged in the leasf~tO rush
across the stage and fire his REVIEWERS
in the air. The Scouts of the Plains
prOtited greatly by this arrangement.
Shakespeare was fond of the sword
as a theatrical property. and he used
II, Of course, To the very best adVan-
tage. And beyond the dramatic value
IN point of situation. of his sword en-
counters you Will notice that in the
arrangement of all OF them he displayed
expert knowledge OF the rules Of the
game Shakespeare was beyond doubt