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The gold leaf., 1906-03-22
THE WILMINGTON STAR TO BECOME
MORE EFFULGENT.

our esteemed contemporary the
Wilmington Morning Star, is bccOm-
ing rejuvenated inits old age. 1t was
not very long ago that it adopted
type-setting machines and made
other additions to It's mechanical
equipment, and now Editor Bernard
announces still further improve
ments. \ recent issue contained the
following:
In the line OF Improvement the
Morning Star is moving forward. \
new, large and much faster newspa-
per press, Il modern folding machine,
with trimmer and paster attach
ments, and a machine to superSede
sewing by hand i'll the Star Book
Bindery, are in transit and expected
to arrive during the coming week
All these machines are brand Lew.
have the latest improvements. and
are the very best OF their class. Their
installation will add largely to the
facilities in Onr mechanical depart
ment and will enable us to give the
readers of the Morning Star an en-
larged paper March 23rd, the begin
ming our seyenty-eighth volume, un-
less some unexpected delay inter
VeneS.
The gold leaf., 1906-03-22

1t is not difficult to relieve blind bleeding
itching or protruding piles with ManZan, the
great pile remedy. 1t is put up in collaps
able tubes with nozzle and may be intro
duced and applied at the seat of the trouble
Stops pain instantly. Sold hy the kcrncr-
NcNair Drug Company.
The gold leaf., 1906-03-22
Tuesday, March 9th. 1916

subject to the confirmation of the court ami
that parcel OF land situate near the corpor.'
ate hmita of the town Henderson and bnnp4
ed as follows: Begin at a stake ffty f,.,,I
from the center OF the Seaboard Air Lipel
Railway, on the south side, and eight fcet
from an iron stake, corner OF the Henderson,
otton Mill lot, and run thence : CO 81
593la feet to stake; thence :. SO. T. Is so
chains to gum thence N. 725 chains 10 ,
stake in J. II. Clack's line; thence alonr
tlack's line n. 81, w. $3.50 chains to \
stone. p. p. Nights corner in Clark's line.
thence along Nights line s. IL. ". l36i-
feet to an iron stake: thence n 81 ". a37
feet to an iron stake, Nights corner: thepc.
along the railroad line :. 20, W 233 tert ia
beginning. Containing 80 acres.
Terms: One fourth cash, balance four
eight and twelve months with intercs' nr
deferred payments from day of sale. Pur
ehasers desiring longer time may max. Al
rangements to that effect.
This February 20. 1906
THOMAS VI. PITTMAN.
Commissioner
The gold leaf., 1906-03-22
HAS STOOD THE TEST IS YEARS

When in need OF market backets call
on II. THOMSON.
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Commissioners Sale Of
Valuable Lots.

RY VIRTUE OF A DECREE OF Tur
- Superior Court OF Vance county IN -
special proceeding entitled, Sarah t;ris,nr'
1T al, exparte. will divide into lot. an
parcels and sell by public auction on
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16
GEO. IN. JACOBS, President.
BYRON CARLETON LoUeH, Editor
u M. DAVIS Business Manager.
N TERMS or SUBSCRIPTION:
FAlRMoNT STORES.

only few years ago the stores Of
sEairmont were small and made no
pretenses at being able to satisfy fas'
tfdIous and well-to+do customers.
Many Of our people took regular tours
East for the purpose of buying, goods
to suit their fancies and especially
was this true during the holiday sea.
son. A large number went to Pitts.
Ehurq. Wheeling and other places to do
their Christmas shopping and still
others ordered by mail what they
couldn't get at home. But all these
conditions have changed within the
past decade. Fairmont stores com:
pare very faVorahly in quality Of
a6ods with any stores in the country
J. No matter what you want to get, you
GSilI find the Fairmont merchants have
anticipated your needs or desires and
either have In stock or know just
where to get what you want. Know
inc that this is the case, don't you
think we have paid tribute to New
York and Plttsburg and Wheeling long
enouah7 How can we have any bet
ter stores II people do not patronize
them? II Is characteristic Of Fairmont
merchants to keep improving their
stores Just as much as their patronage
siustifies. Then, If you are Interested
ia Fairmout, buy your goods OF Fair.
mont merchants and thus lend hand
al building up your own town. Think
on these things"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16
IS HIS rRuE2

one Of our Democratic EXCHANGES
IA commenting on the result Of the
recent election says:
.lThe general trend Of the elections
showed gains for the Democrats In the
cities due 10 the aid Of Organized La
Dor and stand still vote in the coun-
tpy."
3If this statement is true, the labor
Ing men of the country certainly have
shorter memories and a smaller ap'
preciation for benefits received than
tiiey are usually given credit for. Is
6reanized Labor tired Of plenty OF
work at good wages? Is the working
man ready TO swap the full dinner
IAN for empty Democratic promises?
4 ne ready to smite the hand that
bas been kind to him? Is that Demo
cratic paper right when II says that
Organized Labor led Oy Samuel Com
pers caused the Democrats 10 make
gains at the recent election? Are
the Republican members Of the Labor
Unions willing to play into the hands
81 Democracy IN that way? We are
mistaken in their loyalty II they are
s1Think on these things"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16
Mrs. Ashcraft's Card Party.

Mrs. Marshall Ashcraft was hostess
at a delightfully."- appointed card party
yesterday afternoon at her home on
Fairmont avenue. Six handed euchre
was the diversion Of the afternoon and
seven tables were occupied by the
guests. The score cards were in a
japanese design and at the concll.
sion OF the games each guest was pre-.
scented with aeolian chimes as favors.
Mrs. Glenn Barnes assisted the hos
tess in entertaining. Excellent music
was furnished during the afternoon
by Miss Florence Clayton. Among
the out of town guests present were
Mrs Howard Showalter and Miss Hell
en- Kirkland Of Warrington; Miss An.
ME RObb, of Wheeling, and Mrs. A.
J. Ruckman, Of Monongah.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16
Seven Men
ARE IN THE RACE FOR APPOINT.
mENT AS JUSTICE OF THE
PEACE.

The County Court will hold a sue,
cial term tomorrow AZ which time the
court will determine who shall be
Justice OF the Peace TO fiji the vacan.
CIV caused by the death of L. G. Ben.
nington.
There are seven men who are seek,
ing the Office. They are. Captain
Thomas Reed, Captain ]. w. Shroyer,
Attorney T. N. Parks, Attorney e. 2.
Carskadon, II. H. Lanham. John T,
Beall ana T. W. Boydston.
At this term of court the expenses
of the election will be determined AMI
orders covering the same will be is,
sued.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16
E. q. JONES, Department Store
Guests From cIarksbura.

Eight young ladies from Clarksburg
will come here this evening to be the
house guests of Miss Katharyn Race
for the week end at her home on
Fairmont avenue. They are Misses
Alice Allan, Mildred Lamberd, Gene
We've Harrison, Eva Bartlett, Gertrude
Williams. Bessie Good. Florrie Jack
son and Eleanor Amman. Miss Jack
son will be the guest of Miss Roberta
Fleming and Miss Allan will be the
guest Of Miss Edna Jacobs. Miss Race
will entertain the young ladies and
Misses Fleming and Jacobs at dinner
this evening and they will all attend
the football game between Fairmont
and ClarEsburg High schools at The
fair grounds tomorrow.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16
Surprise Kitchen Shower.

A surprise Kitchen Shower was Civ.
en- Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Meredith last
evening at their home on Fourth
street by number of their friends.
The party met at Duncan's Music
Store on Fairmont avenue and went in
a body to the Meredith home. They
carried many useful articles of kitch.
en- and household furniture and spent
a delightful evening with the host and
hostess. Those present were Misses
Olive and Lola Nay, Ruby Meredith,
Grace Hall, Beuna Stevens Georgia
Berry. Miss Pople, Messrs, Ktnkead,
J. w. Simpson. Jr., Willis Hawley,
Howard James, Robert Snider and DR..
c. H. Duncan.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16
The Big Cars
WILL STOP RUNNING ONE HOUR
EARLIER OF NIGHTS EXCEPT
SATURDAYS AND SHOW
NIGHTS.

For some days the large internrban
cars have been leaving Fairmont hour
~ for Shinnston. The cars start at
5:l5 in the morning and the last one
leaves at 10:45 at night. Hereafter
the 1O:45 car will be discontinued eX'
cept on Saturday nights. All Others
nights of the week except show nights
the last car for Shfnnston will leave
Farmont at 9:45. On show nights
cars will leave after the performance
In few days the cars will run as
far as Gypsy. There will be no change
in the schedule. however. when the
cars 90 to the little town a few miles
above Shinnston.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16
Getting Bigg er
THE BUSINESS OF S. M. WISE HAS
CALLED FOR LARGER STOR-
AGE ROOM.

Early in the spring Mr. S. NJ. Wise.
the Main street meat man, put IN
his Mace OF business one Of the ceIe.
brated refri"arators made by Bernard
GlOkler 4 Co.. Of Pittsburg, which at
the time was considered large refrie,
orator, but his business has so rapid.
~ increased that he has just placed
another refrigerator Of the same make,
bat much larger in size to take the
place of his former purchase. The
storage room Of this new refrigerator
will be large enough to meet the de-
mands of the meat business of Fair
mont for some time to come.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16
Complimentary to Mr.. Ruben.

Mr.. and Mrs. r. Klaw entertained a
number Of friends last evening at
their home on Pierpont avenue complI.
mentary to Mr.. Leon Ruben who yes.
terday celebrated the anniversary Of
his birth, Games were the diversion
of the evening and delightful music
was rendered by Miss Anna Oliker.
Of Monongah, and Miss Lulu Haml.
ton. Delicious refreshments were serv.
ed during the evening after which
dapcing was tnlnlged in for while
The guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
ReInheimer, Mr. and Mrs. D. r. OH.
ker. Ny and Mrs. ]. L. Sapper. Misses
Anna Reinheimer. Lulu Hamilton. Viz.
glnlp Hall, Elizabeth Vincent, Hannah
Sternfield, Messrs. r. Rubensteln. J..
Sllverberg, ]. S. Lomask. B. N. Noll.
!. Rudner. A. ]. Epstein, Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Oliker and Miss Anna Olker,
the latter three of Monongah.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 1G.-The
marriage of Miss Amy Dodson, Of this
city, TO Mr.. Brooks Fleming, Of Fair.
mont. West Virginia, was celebrated
last evening at the Lincoln Hotel In
this city. Owing to recent death ia
the family OF the groom the wedding
was very quiet, though 1t was attended
by a number of relatives OF the con-
tracing parties. The bride is daugli'
ter Of Mrs. ORD Dryer, Of this city,
and is prominent in social circles. The
groom is son Of Ex-Governor A. B..
Fleming, Of West Virginia. Mr.. and
Mrs, Fleming will reside in Falrmont.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16
"pIamonds and Hearts.v

Diamonds and Hearts" PLAYED to a
small house at tho Auditorium last
evening, though the work of the ANA.
teur company deserved far better
audience. 1t was fully up TO the stand.
ard Of the home talent plays as Civ.
en- In this city and every member of
the cast took his part in an admira-
BILE manner. Miss Reva Todd, as lend.
err Of the Milk Maids pleased her audi
ence greatly and Miss Nell Harden
ss Beatrice Halstead did good work.
The young people deserve much
praise for the success of the enter
tainmett Il
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16
In Zero cf Mies Eox.

Kiss Alberta Fox, of Wheeling, who
is the guest of Miss Margaret Bishop,
was the guest of honor at dance at
the Jackson Casino last ewing given
by a number Of the younger dancing
set. A programme of fourteen num-
bers with extras was rendered and
music was furnished by Mrs, Frank
Hall. The patronesses were Mrs.
John Crane, Mrs. Harry Crane and
Mrs. Cora Bishop.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16
Monongah
Woman Dead
MRS. WitFRED WATKINS DIED
LAST NIGHT AFTER ILLNESS
OF SEVERAL WEEKS.

Mrs. Wilfred Watkins died last even
ing at half after eight o'clock at her
home in Monongah after several
weeks illness. She was fifty-two
years of age and is survived by her
husband and eight children, FLOYD,
Gar, Toy, Harry, VIII, the latter Il
motorman on the Tnterurban Car line,
Misses Goldie, Nettie and Minnie. De-
ceased was a kind mother and de-
voted wife and her death will be keen.
ly felt by her family AMI many friends.
Funeral services will be held on Sun
day afternoon at Montana. Undertake
err R. L. Cunningham has charge Of
the funeral arrangements.
~, 4, r>,,. W. Eyi..f.f.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16

The West ylrginian says that Fair
mont stores can not be excelled in
qualify Of goods, The same In Par
Glad to hear st,
kersblirg State Journal.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16
entertained at DANCING and cards.

Entertained at OancIng ana CaTds'
A number of young ladies entertain
ed at dancing and cards last evening
at the knights of Columbus hall on
FairmOnt avenue. Howell Fleming
rendered excellent music for the dane
ing and a number of card tables were
occupied during the evening. The
patronesses were Mrs. A. H. Donally,
Mrs. John Mcdonnell and Mrs. John
McCOOl.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16
Murdered His
Sweetheart
EDWARD GRANT CONFESSED TO
KILLING EVA BARNES-WAS
HANGED TODAY.

WASHINGTON, Nov 16.-Edward
Grant. who murdered his sweetheart,
Eva Barnes, last December, was hang
ed to-day in the district Jail. Before
going to the scatfold. Grant confessed
to a spiritual adviser.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16

The editor Of the Parsons Clipper.
says: 1--WE do not need money our
selves, but the fellow we owe wants
us to pay. Please pay your subscrip-
stion and help the other fellow out"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16

gANTED-At once; position as nurse
or children. Can give references 4
squirrel. Address "F." care q West
irginian Office. 9
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16
wAaNrED

WANTED Manager for branch
we wish to locate here in EalFnont
Address, with references, The Morris
Wholesale House, Cincinnati Ohio,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16

SoR RENT-one front room, furnish;
ID; price IS per month. 1926 CASTOR
venue, y
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16
NOTICE TO

Members of the German Beneficial
Union.
The last regular meeting for the
month Of November will be held on
Sunday, Nov. is, at o'clock p. NJ,
sharp. The secretary is anxious to
collect all dues for the month at this
meeting. Business Of importance Will
be brought mp and a full attendance
is requested.
f. L. HALL, Sec'y.
District No. 302.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16

FOR RENT--S rooms on ogden ave-
nue.. Gas and water. Apply SeA Gain.
cy street,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16

FOR RENT-Furulshed room. All
aodern conveniences. Rate reasona.
lie. Apply at 500 Locust avenue Con-
.olldatei phone, 72-R.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16
LOST.
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT = Five room house on
State street, First ward. Apply at
Carpenters boarding house on Guffeyi
street.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16

FOR RENT AT oNCE-store room
2Ox1O7 feet in simons building on
Jackson street. Apply to A. D. 81
mons or at Trust Company building,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16

yANTED-At once, u nnFtc. AIplysl
1rs. Nj. L. Hutchinson. 6ss Sairmonlt
venue.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16
SOCIETY

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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16

OR RENT-oue ssvenroom house.
NO four.room cottages, two nats. An
Aodsrn conyeniences. Good locations
l. shaIn, Peoples Bank Building.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16

Read tAe DaIIy we.t IylrglnIaa.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-11-16

{ saassIss d very welcome.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-04
Social News of
Western Oregon


II hard work and good will have
anything TO do with making II sue
cess, the eantata 1.-THE Pixies" will
surely be one. The ladies' who are
on the committee were out all day
yesterday, working with will. The
task Is to secure 200 children. boys
and girls. This is what the Y. M. G.
A. Is to do. and. after the 200 are
secured w. A. Milne. the director,
and his assistants will begin the
work. Sixty names were enrolled yes
terday. Mrs. w. Carlton Smith is
one of the new committee workers.
All those who have promised to
help with the work will have a
chance TO begin tomorrow. The
children between Z and IA years OF
age are to meet at the Sunday school
room OF the First Congregational
church at o'clock. and the older
ones at 1890 in the evening.
Miss Nina Bushnell is TO be ac-
companist, and will be present at all
times. Those who have not already
given their names In. and who wish
to help, can telephone Miss Bushnell
at Main Sol. Jos. II. Albert. at the
First National Bank. or can register
at the public library.
IL is hoped that all win be will
ing to help in this good cause, as the
proceeds are to go toward the swim
ming pool fund.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-04
THE NICE GIRL.

She has SO much TO do that she ha
no time for mo2J!d thoughts
She avaEens cheer.GEy Ia tie mogn
ing and closes her eyes thankfully O.
night.
She never thinks for moment thI
she is not attractive o. fo-get5 to leo
as charming as possible.
She Is considerate OF the happiness
others, ana 1t "a rejected baci. TO Ee
as from looking glass.
She is he. ogn sweet. unaffecipl
womanly self. Therein lies the secrc
Of he: popularity. OF her succe s.s
She is always willing to give siSgcs
tions that will help some less fortuna.,
one over the bad place in llfe's jour
neg.
She never permits herself to grow
old, for BY cultivating all the graces oi
heart. brain and body age does moi
come TO her.
She believes that life h1s some So
rious work 90 do. that the serious worh
lies very close 70 the ho:1ely, everyday
duties and that Elad words cost moth
lng.-Plttsburg Dispatch.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-04
EXTENDING SUMMER
EXCURSION RATES
To Newport and Yaquina, Which to
People Wishing TO Enjoy Natures
Beauties, Proves so Popular-Sal.
mon Fishing in Full Blast.

The low round trip rates, season
and three-day in effect from all
points on the S. p. and c. G. E. rail-
roads to Newport and Yaquina dur
ing the summer, which have proved
so popular with the people wishing
to view the beauties of nature and
regain health and strength at that
magnificent resort, have been ex-
tended from September S0th to Oc-
tober 18th. Tickets will be good for
return at any time up to and in
eluding October 81, 1906.
The months of September and oc-
tober are the favorite ones at the
seaside, when harvest and hoppick.
ing is over.
Finest Salmon Fishing In the North
west
VIII be In full blast. Houses can be
rented cheaply and living expenses
are at medium. Ample hotel ac-
commodations for all at low rates.
Through baggage and ticket ar
rangements same as during the sum-
mer Will be in effect. Full informa
ton on application to S. p. or c. E.
agent.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-04
Albany Couple weds.

One Of the most notable weddings
OF the season occurred Wednesday
noon at l O'Clock when Harvey II.
Loveall was united In marriage 10
Miss Jessie b. Cox. The happy event
occurred at the residence OF w. A.
Cox, the brides father. on East
Eighth street. In the presence OF a
number OF friends and relatives OF
the contracting parties. Rev. s. A.
Douglas. OF the Baptist church, ON.
ciated. Concluding the ceremony
an elaborate lunch was served. Mr..
and Mrs. Loveall Will reside In Al
bany at the home OF the brides pa.
rents, Mrs. Loyeall Is well'known
here. having made Albany her home.
The groom was born In Lebanon
The young couple have the congratu-
iations OF their many friends,-Al-
bany Democrat.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-04
Chicngo's Five Maiden Aunt.,

According 10 William Hard. In tn
American Magazine, the city of Chi
cago has five maiden aunts. Mr.. Hart
says that these women boss Chicago
very much to Chlcago's advantage
These aunts. who'are bosses, are Mar
garet A. Haley, Mary McDowell, Julia
G. Lathrop, Jane Adams and Or
Cornella De Bey. Miss Haley was Of
course the instlgator Of the franchise
tax fight and is leader in the munlc.
ipal ownership movement. Miss Nc.
Dowell Is a trades union organize
among women Miss Lathrop. single
handed. reformed conditions In the
charitable institutions OF Illinois. Misa
Adams, perhaps the best citizen Of
Chicago, Is the head OF Hull House.
DR., De Bey. physician by profes-
sion. is a lively member of the board
OF education.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-04
Montgomery.wickham.

Richard j. Montgomery and Miss
Jennie +, wiekman were married
Monday evening at S;S0 O'Clock, al
the Lutheran church, in Marshneld
In the absence of the rector the Ger
smony was performed by Rev. j, H.
Bnrnham. the Presbyterian minister
OF North Bend.
The church was deliberately decor
ated for the occasion. nowers and
plants being tastefully arranged
about the altar. The attendants were
Victor wiekman. brother OF the
hride, OF Marshneld. II. Duray Mont
somery. brother OF the groom. of De-
catur. IN. and Misses Ida and Annie
wiekhAm. cousins OF the bride. OF
Empire.
The bride is the daughter Of Mrs.
A. Lund. she has always lived In
Narshneld. and Is one of the hand
somest young women OF the place.
The groom Is a native OF Illinois.
We came here three years ago 20
make his home. and Is engaged In
the real estate business. aud Is well
known and esteemed among the
men OF Coos Bay. he was
AZ Drst associated with |. 5, Raun-
man, but recently went into business
tor himself. He Is the son OF Il. n.
Mont gomery. one ot the wealthy
suslness men 81 pseaser, Illinols.--l
Coos nay Times