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TO STOP FITZ-BURNS FIGHT.
Gov. Pennypacker Instructs state Police
to Interfere.

PHILADELPHIA, May ?s.-Gov, Pennypacker
late this afternoon t~elegraphed to Capt.
John G. Groome, superintendent OF the
state co~nstabulary at Philadelphia, to take
a sufficient number of state policemen to
North Essington tomorrow night to prevent
the proposed fight between Tommy Burns
and Bob Fit2simmons.
When asked to-nirht as to the reasons for
his o. ion. h replied:
~ is the business OF the State constabulary
TO prevent violations Of the laws OF the Com
monwealth,
The Governor did not make public his
order to Capt. Groome, simply stating that il
was a brief message of inst ruction for the
State police to suppress the fight,
There was a formal demand from the au-
thorities Of Delaware county for the inter
ference of the State constabulary. The
Dist rict Attorney several weeks ago called
Gov. Pcnnypacker's attention to the fact
that the fight was being arranged.
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THE DUCHESS LAUNCHED.
Twin screw Powerboat Built for WarneI
NJ. Leeds.

The n screw g~asolene yacht The Duchess.
designed and built by the Gas Engine and
Power Company. Morris Heights. for Warner
NJ. Leeds OF the New York and Seawanhaka
Corinthian yacht clubs. WAS launched on Satur-
day last. The vessel was christened by Mrs.
Leeds, wife OF the owner. The Duchess 10 70
feet over all. a. feet water line. 1874 feet beam
and draws 4 feet. She has q clipper bow.
ovcrhanging stern and Is fitted with two pole
masts. schooner rugged,
The quarters for owner and crew are large
and commodious. The yacht has a trunk
cabin with ~, feet on each side. and a very
large deck forward and aft, There is a large
pilot house. dining saloon, stateroom, com
plete bathroom and buffers pantry, All the
Joiner work is Of hard wood. Vanished and
rubbed down, In fact everything In connection
with the yacht, machinery and equipment, Ia
o fthe highest charaGteT The motive power
motors of 30 horsepower each, ,sufhcient TO
drive tho yacht at a speed OF twelve miles per
hour, The Duchess will 20 In commission
next Thursday, and will be used BY her owner
for cruising on the Long Island Sound and
Eastern waterA.
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Louis. .: New York. =.
Cincinnati. D: I'hiiadciphia. o.
Isrookiyn-PIttsburg-sa a

ST. LOUIS Is. ~. s. NFw YORK N. ID.
ST Louis, MAY 2s.-By taking to-day's
game 81. Louis broke even with the New
Works on the series. Before play began
the umpire announced that the game would
he called at as o'clock no matter What tine
score or how many innings had been played
in order to allow the visitors 10 each their
for the visitors. but Thompson pltchea
better ball for the home team, in addition
to this the Cardinals outbatted the visitors.
For 1--WE conseCuti i've innings the New forKs
drew nothing but blanks. during which time
the Cardinals hated out two runs, one from
a drive to the score board by Grady. which
nets him a new hat, a pair OF shoes and sum
the visitors got busy and doubled the score
registered by the Cardinals, Four hits. in
Guiding a triple and a two Dagger, accom-
panied by a passed ball. netting them -FOUR
runs, Things looked blue for the Cardinals,
but in their half OF the seventh the first man
Wild pitch after Hines had been retired
Then Wiltse rave his only free pass, OF the
day. Grady followed with q single and
Bennett's two Dagger scored George and
Mike. again placing the Cardinals IN the ieao
One Of the most peculiar double plays
ever pulled on on the diamond was made
6rst. scoring Bennett. shannon attempted
to reach third, but was driven back to second,
which Beckley had reached. Jake started
back for first to make room for Spike, but
Deylin. who had the ball, touched shannon
TO pull himself together for a race to first.
getting both outs. as neither man was on
the bag at the time. The score:
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LILA'S START DELAYED.
New Mast Now stepped-May Leave With
Tamerlune To-day for Bermuda.

In spite OF all the hustling that could be
made the work of fitting the yawl Lila with n
new mast and setting up the rigging could
not be finished YESTERDAY, The yacht was
towed to the Erie Basin shortly before noon
Yesterday and the broken spar was soon
cleared away and preparations made to step
the new one. II the weather had been fine
he work could easily have been finished
before sunset and the Lila and Tamerlane
would have started of al once to try TO
overhaul the sloop Gauntlet, which Is Thought
to be making the best OF her way toward
The heavy rain sadly ,ipterfered with the
work, and It was impossible TO get. the Yacht
in shape. K, l.. Floyd the owner Of the yacht
and his crew of amateurs did all that was
possible to expedite matters and were disap-
npolpd d When ,a.Gs it YES 6 deS.dbsS t that tho he w sIoi5t
will be completed early this morning, and a
fresh start may be made at sunrise.
have a fresh start. They were formally sent
on by the regatta committee OF the, Brooklyn
Yacht Club at 3 o,cioek, on Sat1rdak after,
of ali three will count from the starting gun.
II the Gauntlet had come back the
wG The f fSns TIH1eea qe fnem dd' at anchor off the
Brooklyn Yacht Club house ali day. Every
thing was made snug on the yacht; and FRANK
navigator. and the other amateurs were not
fTetting much az the delay, 1t Is thought
rnas he eadway by the start she has got The
winds have not been favorable, although
they have been quite fresh, and there has
been a sea outside, The Gauntlet, is a small
under the conditions that have prevailed.
II is possible that when his storm clears
owners OF the Lila and Tamerlane are con-
ddcnt that they will catch the small sloop
before she reaches Bermuda 1t was reported
been sighted on Seqbright. but this report
is hardly. likely to be true The course o Of
the Sandy Hook Lighsthip. Bermuda is
more than Ave hundred miles to the east Of
Cape Hatteras. which is the nearest land
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To.DAY,s Card ron BELMONT.
la, chester stakes and . Handicap the
Features.

The Ravchester. for e-yesr-olds, one
mile. Ia the stake feature at belmont Parh
to-day. with old Guard. NoRi. Samson. Flip
Flap and Holscher possibly the best. Halifax
must pick MP i26 pounds In the handicap OF
six firlongs, with Mamie Hodge the best OF
the others. In the frat race. n lightweight
selling event at six and a half furlonRs. Broad
cloth. Van Ness. Rye. Lord Of the Forest and
Too's Nook are formidable
o-year-o lds will run in the second event,
At four and a half furlongs, Oran. W. II.
Daniel and Conville figuring Msidens will
meet in the fourth race. at seven furlongs.
with Single Shot. Make Witt. Belgravia.
Nemesis and Chandos all prominent. In
the nrth race, for platers, AT a mile. Glen Echo.
Elm RIDGE. Lady Ellison. Consuelo IL Uncle
Uriah and Jack McKeon are probable factors.
The entries follow
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OUR TENNIS TEAM IN LONDON.
Beals Wright Not TO Resume Practice for 4
Week.
.spectai Cabl, Despatch to THE ST.,

IoNDoN, May 2s,-The American lawn
tennis team which il to play for the Davis Cup
will not go to Eastbourne. az has been planned.
but will remain In London, Beals e. Wright
consulted a physician to-day about his injured
hand and was forbidden to practise for a
week. ,
The members OF the team have been elected
to honorary membership in the All England
Club, and will practise on it's grounds, kreiRh
Ing,
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Nothing Doing Anywhc here. as Rain Stops
Play All Through the Fast.

1t was a quiet damp day yesterday in the
American League. all the games scheduled
being postponed because of the rain. II
was very hard for the hilltcppers. as Grinith
wanted TO get his men out and take that
fourth game from the D%etroits. IL possible.
There will be n change to-day. tho Washing
tons coming on to try ont the locals.
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$4,000 FOR JARDY.
Argentine breeder Gives High Price for
Flying Fox Horse.
Special Gable Despatch to THR So,

LONDON May ~2s.-Sehor Luro, a breeder
from the Argentine Republic, to-day an
nounced the purchase OF Edmond Blanc's
four-year-old bay horse Jardy, by Flying
Fox, out of Airs and Graces. The price paid
was $3.50, 900. NJ. Blanc gave sis7. 500 for Fly
ing Fox, the sire of Jsrdy, which won the
English Derby In 1900, This Is one of the
will be used for breeding purposes in Argen-
finn
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-29

Two base hits-MeItes. Arndt, Bennett. Three
piays-Browne. Bresnahan.. Gilbert and pevlin;
Hines and Mcbride: Passed balls SIesdy' 6sp,
Wild pitches-Thompson, I; wiitse. /. FRS, base
on bqilsrroG Thompson, , /; on W'lsss; l.; Struck
81. Louis, 8; New York. 4, Umpires-Emslie and
o'Day, Time hour and 10 minutes. Attend
anoe--i, $50.
CHICAGO IN. L., a. BOSTON IN. L),2
CHICAGO, May 2s.-Boston made Chicago
work hard for victory to day and honors were
even up 10 the eighth inning. when a home run
smash by Schultz turned the visitors down In .
iumnliuous nnlsh. The score:
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PHILAD ELPHIA.


'Bransheld out; hit by batted ball.
Cincinnati ;,.,,..."".3 o Q 5
Two base hit-Magee. Stolen base -Odwell,
Double plays-!Seymour and Corcoran; Courtney
innSin'T and 'Bransaeld. s,rlcR out",By Gf' rassT. /:
BY. McCloskcy, I; by RltChle. l. First base on
balls-On Frazer, 3 OF Ritchie, !. Umpires-
Carpenter aud conway. Tme-i hour and %
minutes. Attendance-l.5 500.
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RUHLIN IN THE RING.
Akron Fighter Outpoints Ferguson NJ MARI.
hnrnuEh A. &.

Gus Rubin Of Akron met Sandy Ferguson
Of Boston Mt the Marlborough A.. c. last night.
Al the end Of the six round fight. which WAS
and punctuatcd with clean hitting. Rubin
had scored enough points TO entitled him
In n victory
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!. copy Of the time card for the ont trip

he put on. Cock horses will be in use on the
stages to Yonkers. Pine Hill. Clark Factory
and Andes, There will be a FIVE minute stop
each way at Carnwath, Reginald w. Rives's
country house near Now Hamburg, for q
"A a a drappia
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AMERICAN LRAoUB.
Washing ton In New York; Philadelphia in Boston;
81. Louis In Cleveland.
NATIONAL LEAoUE.
Brooklyn In Pttsourg.
EksTEBN LEAGUE.
Jersey 0ty In Newark. Baltimore In Provtdeuoe.
Nontreal In Buffalo; Toronto In Rochester, sosl
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Connecticut League.
All games postponed-Raiu.
Southern League.

A. Nashville Nash vile, 5: Memphis. a.
AZ Misunderstanding, 3: 81 shreveport. ,.
At Birmingha Birmingham, 3; New Orleans. 2
Al gomery. S: Little Rock, &!
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First base on ~crrors-Chlcngo, 2. Bos!on, ,. Lett
Schultz. Two base hits -Sheckard, Stein feldt,
Bates. Strobel, Needham. Sacrifice hits-Sheckard
Double play -Slagcl. Tinker and Holman. First
base on balls on Brown. 2; on L~indeman.t Struck
Lindeman, 2. Umpire Johnstone. Time hour
and So minutes. Attendance i .oO0.
CINCINNATI. 5: PHILADELPHIA IN. LAY, 8.
CINCINNATI, May 2s,-By knocking McCloskey
ont OF the box in the frst three innings. the Reds
defeated the Philadelphia this afternoon. The
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-29
MOUIaIOR BEATS HOEALOA
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NV" 'S,n, .,s Il " gs,srn .
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~ down 20 . IN tho run home t%oHHlpn,
who fscsd~a 10 Z and Iche , ptabe sursppls
10 h@Man w ''"s" '-'''
we forved w - ~ ~" "h'p = ,','e'n,n
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w" .."r. :" |" -, .nJ ,s,sinsa
1ntHt"r a"' h'@ hetu !" ,""' ~ r.s.I.s
this small advantage 30 ~" end lohsi"h
bsa, Ofsppls q lensti fut tho place, WITH
,s.i...,.s,n. ,.,., es,,. ~ a lon 9Th out Of
,s"' 49, 80, ts,.,t. r.hi,d
the money "a"u, WIS w ""s" "
The race Gas run w ! " 10
August belmont won two races during the
.n.,no,, ,,,b Ohenits and Ttpto. uhantr.
a'Ieinooh w "Is y, 80 nn
y E'ldink Nv haHUnss- urIen'"' wv N'"' w
20 5 10 , favorite. made nearly all ~" running
in the Laureate stakes. for two year .oids nve
,.Ion..a,,aIsh, RndtL. Gazing him nm near
!uIFonss ~" - =, go,
w" wire Nhere Nv won WIN = maIs"n '.
and = half lengths IN Oba last time r"nsld'r-
ins the rendition OF tho track. It was > close
a., ~. r. 80. n.,,ses nnvis nal ed down
w ,"I ~ y. W.. I@,LL,r,,,.
ZOE hlpplhe " Wy u hos" i''u' ' u'',,
20 ?. an added starter James " he"h" :
| p~hilander. backed from 40 ~ to >, was n h"ad
ha,L the coli apDearinR TO he unable to OK
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~ Columbus-lndianapolis. s: Columbus. l.
Al Louisville Toledo. q: Louisville. I
Al nnealolls.-k Kansas City. 5. Minneapolis, l..
Al ST. Paul-MilwAukce, 4; ST. Paul, ?.
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Games Scheduled for To-day.

\, Sioux Clty-IAncoln, q: Sioux City, 1.
At Dcs Molncs-Des Aoines. 2: Omaha. n.
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Good start: won easily; Go Between, b. q, 5, by
Meddler- indigo; owned by Alex shields: trained
BY John Shields,
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South ATLANTIC LeaEne


AZ Charleston Charleston, ?; Columbia, O
Al Acknowledgements, a: Savannah. 2.
Al Macon-Macon, S. Jacksonville, 1.
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Commodore yandcrburs Appointments.

Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt Of the
New York Yacht Cub has appointed Gren-
Vile Kane fleet captain aud }. MoG. Wood
bury feet surgeon.
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Baseball To-day. 4 p. NJ. American League
Park. n. Y. Americans VS.. Washington ADJ.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-29

Baseball, Washington Park, Decoration DAY.
Brooklyn va New York. 1880 AN. and s'P.n..
ado.
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n RACE

For three-year olds and upward: 81 900 added;
penalties and allowances: six and a half furlongs.
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EASTERN LEAGUE.


New York State League.
cames postponed Wet grounds and rain.
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Good start: won driving. water Pearl oh. c, 2,
by Waterc ress-prAr "; owned by Sydney Pnget,
trained by A, J, Joyncr.
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New England League

All games perpendicular.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-06-28
School of Methods
THIRD SESSION BEGINS AT NOR
GANTOWN-MoNDA JULY 2,
WILL BE A TREAT.

The arrangements are completed
for the best session OF the School OF
Methods for Sunday school workers.
This feature OF the summer school
is only three years old, but it has
made encouraging progress.
The programme provides for men
who are recognized leaders in Sun
day school work. Mr.. Marion Lawr-
ence, international general secre-
tary. DR.. J. T. Mcfarland, New York.
secretary Methodist Episcopal publ
cations, Dr. Richard S. Holmes. of
Philadelphia. editor of The Westmin-
lister, Miss Sarah Griswald. Chicago.
superior in the line of observation
teaching. besides number of others
we'll qualified to instruct
Thee subjects will be Observation
Glasses. Sunday School Music, Teach
ers' Preparation. Bible Study. Sec
tional Conferences, Child Study. The
evenings are provided with lectures
by specialists.
Nothing in the State is more help
full for those engaged in Sunday
school work and we are to be con-
graduated on having President and
Board of Regents who favor this de-
partment of work
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-06-28
Court News.
Suits Entered.

The following new suits have been
entered in the intermediate Court:
The Farmers & Merchants Bank OF
Amos VS.. T. y. Martin in debt Plain
tiff claims $500 and 500 damages.
Plaintiffs attorney. w. S. Raymond.
Henry S. Lively. admir-. etc. VS..
Caroline Jones ct al. IN chancery.
Plaintiffs attorneys Nicely & Lively.
Lou E. Barnes adnX-. etc, VS. Bes-
sic Pool ct al. in chancery. Plain
tiff's attorney. w. s. Raymond
Lawrence S. Schwenck has entered
suit in chancery in the Circuit Court
against Clara P. Sturm ct al The
plaintiff is represented by Attorneys
Butcher and Schwenck.
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.BARRAckvtLLE.

BARRACKVILLE. June %. = T.
Frank Ice. one OF our merchants. and
who for years past has suffered much
from white swelling in one of his low
er limbs. is again suffering much from
the same cause. About one year ago
he had a successful operation per-
formed upon it at Cooks Hospital
We would all like to see him perma-
nently relieved from his painful trou-
BILE
Cupid's darts strike the youth of
our town occasionally. The latest VIC
tim Of his conquest is Miss Blanche
King, who, with her afianced, Mr..
Cart Cooper. of Pennington, HE'D
themselves away on train No. on
Tuesday, the 26th. to Oakland, Nd,
where the nuptial knot was tied. This
scribe joins their friends in wishing
them success and true happiness
through life
Miss Katie Sine, Of Fairview, is
visiting friends here.
Mrs Louise Robinson, of Shinnston.
is visiting her sisters, Mrs. Martha
Ice and Rebecca Shackleford. and
other relatives and friends in town
Aunt" Louise is always welcome
among US as she brings cheer and sun
shine with her.
Mr.. John Shackleford, who has been
confined to the house for many months
by asthmatic affection, was able 10
be out and about some to-day
One Of our preachers, Ed. Ira c.
Moore, claimed his preaching machine
got so badly out of order that he could
hardly eat chicken, and SO last week
went to a dentist and had his teeth
extrated preparatory to getting new
set Of fowl masticators.
The surveyors on the Barrackville
and Fairview electric line have been
at work in and about our town for sew
eral days.
A Jolly set of young people consti-
tuted a hay-riding party Wednesday
evening; but it is our opinion that
their clothes. If not their merrimeut,
were somewhat dampened by the rain;
that fen. SIR TOBY.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-06-28
BURGLARY on New Street.

On Monday night. Mr.. and Mrs. Viii
liam Minor. Of New street, were away
and upon returning at half past elev-
en- they found the back door broken
in, the screen taken from a window
and little bank. was broken and the
money taken Nothing else was dis
turbed however. and no effort has
been made to find the guilty one
The same night. Mrs. J. Harve Van
alta, who lives on the same street.
while sitting at an upper window.
heard some one trying the kitchen
door of her house. then they came
::to7a window further front and looked
in but did not make an effort to get
into the house but turned and went
away. The suspicion is that he was
slightly intoxicated as he could have
entered Vanata's house easily as it
was not locked yet for the night
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-06-28

49,, ,y,,,s< =;
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- var
.,,aa.y
se,,ied Ia
~ ,+f,,rs became IN
80 s-.ax,
VS., - .,-,1renher 1904 and lodged
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I, r,,sw, OBTAINED adioin-
- -,o,,a,,,,,.ss-+o-i +i-,sate and Miss Ses-.
It, ,,.L1.,, ,o11owed hv an o-,Ier
go, I.,d,ori, 70 1eavaSor register
wife Ttaw fled 10 PITTS
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-06-28
Fir St Ward
3 sxs4f+tt%+t++f+

- Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Huffman. OF
Morgantown. are visiting the formers
sister, Mrs J. Harve vanata. of New
street
rs Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hammers. OF
Pittsburg. are visiting friends and rel,
atiyes in First ward.
Rev. D. G. Helmicll. of Weston,
was a visitor in First ward vester-
day.
Miss MabIe Jenkins, OF Indiana. is
{ in the city the guest of her brother.
Mr.. Fred Jenkins, OF Merchant street.
Mrs George Dean and son. George,
have returned to their home at Nc
Mechen after weeks visit with Mrs.
Jobey Wade.
Mrs. Tusca Morris and Miss Fran
els Chesney went to Morsantown yes
terday to attend commencement OF
w VI
Mrs. Hubert Pentony and children.
of Tunnelton, were guests yesterday
OF Mrs. Frank Wiles.
Mr.. S. Shinsleton has moved from
: the Holt property on Haymont street
to worthington, where he is employ
led.
Miss Capitola Layman is at Morgan
town attending commencement.
Mr. j B. Drake, Of Pittsburg. was
business: visitor in the city yester-
I day.
Mrs. L w. Roberts. Miss Gertrude
Roberts and Mr.. Lakin Roberts. went
to Morgantown this morning to at
tend the graduating exercises of the
! w. ". o.
Miss Linn WaddeH was visitor
in the city yesterday She taught
school last year in Chenille and VIII
teach next year at Athens.
Prof. o. G. Wilson, Of Pennsboro.
went to Morgantown this morning.
having been the guest yesterday OF
Rev. d. s. Bogss. Prof Wilson has
graduated from several colleges. but
wishes to take short course at Nor
gantown and went this morning to
attend the summer course.
Prof Franz Outright was the guest
yesterday OF Rev. D. s. Bosgs. He is
sone OF the graduates this year of the
w.v.U-
&. aIr.J. NJ Pickett has returned
from a short business visit at Morgan
town
Mrs. Perry Prince is i'll at her home
on New street.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-06-28
MAYORS PROCLAMATION

Whereas preparations are now be
ing made to celebrate the Fourth OF
July in our city. which VIII bring here
large crowds of people; and whereas
it is only with the greatest OF care
and precaution that accidents, by
! runaways and otherwise, caused by
shooting of fire crackers and other
explosives, may be averted.
I therefore order that the shooting
of large frecrackers, loaded canes
and other high explosives on the
streets and alleys OF our city; and
also the placing OF torpedoes on the
streets car track be prohibited, on
that day, and the police force Of tae
city is instructed to place all parties
under arrest found violating this or
der.
Given under my hand this e1st day
Of June, 1905.
W. e. ARNETT,
Mayor OF the City OF Fairmont-
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-06-28
A Serious Accident.

Yesterday afternoon at three o'clock
Elmer and Harmon VanGilder were
standing in a wagon loading feed into
Snider's barn in an alley Just of Mer-
chant street. when the horses became
frightened and leaped forward throw
ing the two boys from the wagon Ell
mer was not injured by the fall. al
though somewhat bruised His young
er brother, Harmon, was thrown un-
der the wagon and the wheel past over
his leg. tearing the flesh from the
knee to the waist He was taken to
the Miners Hospital to lave his In
juries treated, and is resting as well
as can be expected.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-06-28
DAUGHTERS OF REBEkAH

Have Elected Officers for the Ensu-
ing Term.
west Virginia Lodge. No. Ga,
Daughters Of Rebekah, have eelcted
the following officers for the Ensuing
year.
Noble Grand-Mrs. G. A. Vincent.
Vice Grand-AIiss Nellie Holland.
Secretary-Aliss Nora King.
Trustees-Mrs. Ida Holland. and
Mrs Linda Bonham-
The organization is rapidly coming
to the front as the leading woman's
lodge in Fairmont, and the members
are very enthusiastic in their work
OF making the Rebekahs known ev-
erywhere by their good works.