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The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27
IS TT CoWARDLY?

Gyer-Yes, he is what you might term financial pessimist.
 Myer - Whats a financial pessi- mist?
 Gyer-A man who is afraid to look pleasant for fear his friends will want to make touch.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27
'POP" ROOSEVELT GOING
 TO VISIT THE YOUNGSTER

Special to the Daily Gold Digger
 Washington, D. C., Feb. 21 .- President Roosevelt has decided to leave here to pay visit to his son who is now in his freshman year al the Harvard university
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27

The T. J. Nestor Go. carries the largest and only exclusive lines of wines, liquor, beers, mineral waters and cigars in Alaska; sole agent for the famous Lacey whisky, A. E. C.. and Olympia Beers, Infinita, Optimo and Book cigars.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27
CAI-SE FOR COMPLAINT.

His Mother-But l thought you said you wife could cook.
 Her Son-She can.
 His Mother-Then what are you growing about?
 Her Son-She won't.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27
JERRY RIORDAN VS.
 VIM. A. BLACK.

Jerry Riordan has filed suit in the United States district court against His partner, William A. Black. The complaint asks for a dissolution Of partnership and an account taken of all deals and transactions. Rior- dan alleges a gross misappropria- ton of funds on the part of Black
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27
PETITIONS FOR CITIZENSHIP
 ON NEXT MONDAY.

Petitions for citizenship will be heard by the United States district court next Monday.
 Applications for citizenship have been made by Olaf A. Johnson, Charles G. Johnson and Theodor K. Hansen
 The court will hear petitions for citizenship but four times during the year
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27

Lnrge size EI Principe de Gales, Optinio, Inilnito, Flor de LOvera and La lntegridad cigars, f2M eents' Board of Trade.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27
E PLTRIBUs UNUM.

My wife" remarked Wedderly, runs to extremes.
 "How's that?" queried Singleton. "She has hot temper and cold feet" explained his wife's husband.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27
nAn NO KICK COMING.

Her husband (angriDy--I was a fool when l married you.
 His wife-Aren't you fool still? Her husband-No, l am not.
 His wife-Then you should con gratulate me upon my success as a reformer
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27
sATTrRDAY NIGHT SOCIAL.

The Sons of the North Will give a social and dance to their members and friends next Saturday evening at the hall on First avenue.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27
DETERRENT THEN

"Your husband dresses very quiet ly," remarked the visitor.
 "At times" .eioined Mrs. Hyall, but you ought to hear him when his collar button rolls under the bu- reau."
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27
rEILE RMAm ARRIVEs.

United States Mail Carrier Lusk arrived with the Teller mail yester- day afternoon. He reported very hard trip. He leaves on the re- turn trip this afternoon.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27

For passenger and freight rates to Teller inquire Golden Gate hotel. White 1O0. Mall leaves every We'd nesday.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27

1892 National Club and Lacy whisky for 121k cents, Board of Trade.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27

If you want 10 meet your friend drop into the Seward.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27
tio to the North Poie

Bakery for fresh bread end choice pastry. Front street. opposite City Hall.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27
HO! FOR THE HOT SPRINGS.

United States mails leave every Thursday morning and arrive at Hot Springs Friday forenoon, carry ing passengers and express. Par ticuIars see II. S. Mercantile. Phone Main 107.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27

Do you play pool or billiards. The Eagle.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27

If you want the best see Shea & Armstrong. The Lacey.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27

For the best of everything to drink or smoke. The Lacey.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27
BURGLARS GET AWAY WITH
 FIFTEEN THOUSAND.
Special to the Daily Gold Digger.

5peCIAI 70 tIle DNIIy sOIu DI9BeF.
 Chehalis, Wash, Feb 1S.--a gang of burglars last night footed Fechtner's jewelry store here. car rying off practically everything in the place. Plate and jewelry valued at over fifteen thousand dollars were carried off here is no clue to the perpetrators of the crime, but it is believed by detectives who have arrived here from Seattle that the crime was committed by expert thieves from one of the big cities.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27
TO ESKIMO SCHOOL.

Mrs. McManus invites tne pubIic to visit the Eskimo school, on the Sandspit, on Friday afternoon of this week, March 1 from 12 to 2.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27

Granite Mining Candles are the best.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27

Granite Mining Candles are th' best.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1907-02-27

GOLDEN WEDDING RYE. THE BANK.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-12-15
DRY GOODS And NOTIONS

After all is said and done there gift universally
pleasing to the fair than nice dress pattern hand bag
shirt waist pattern pair kid gloves pretty back side combs
belt Your range Of choice here includes everything beau
stylish from rich silks worthy for queen worthy
sus that involve only small OUTLAWS Our store suited to-
all classes Of purchasers H you only have fraction Of dol
lar present YOU just welcome though it
were one hundred dollars
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-12-15

DON'T FORGET TO VISIT
THE NOVELTY & HANDKERCHIEF BOOTH
At this booth you viii find everything
necessary to fix up your Christmas pack.
ages. Christmas boxes, holly ribbons,
sstickers, cards and many other things that
help to make your present look neat and
tasty,
Here you Will see the big display Of
handkerchiefs.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-12-15
TOYS and EVER THINC 10 PLEASE

We have devoted large space center &c our store is
the display Of toys Of all kinds. III q ~
Come and make selections while the stock complete
selected for future delivery will be taken to de-
partment that have set aside for purpose and all
Instructions will be confidential and cARRIED OUT
STRICTLY. 1S sssa .s#& s3fss8s
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-12-15


hundreds viii be
WEBB BROTHERS
with
plenty of time
suggestions
. selection Of Christmas gifts
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27
4The LIttie t1emestesd:.

The company which comes to the
Grand Opera Ho1ge on Tuesday, March
5, presenting the beautiful emotional
rural drama Of New England life, "The
Little Homsstead," headed by VIII
liam Macauley, Inns been selected with
a care as TO the fitness of the indfyid.
uaiity Of the characters to be sustain.
ed The result III manifested by the
praise Of the public and press. In
such capable hands the beautiful
story loses none ID Its refreshing sim.
plicity, nor lacks nothing of sympathy
or force in it's appeal to human inter-
ests. Il is by the well known autho-,
w B. Patton. All special scenery
ased IN this production.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27
Montana News


MONTANA MINES. Feb, e7.-The
revival services at the U. B. Church
still continne The services are In
charge Of Rev. Hess and have been
successful!
w. NJ. somers spent Monday in
ciarksburg, and he reports business
as being very brisk in that town.
6. c. Polling, Of nIonongah. was call
ing on friends here Sunday.
Lester Pitcher Of n1organtown. was
calling on friends a..d relatives here
yesterday.
Dr. p P. cruiRshanf, of Pennsboro.
.is circulating among his many friends
here to-day. 81
Mrs. q, a Brown, OF clarksburg, is
spending a few days with her; parents,
Mr.. apdsMrs. j. W. Kinney.
They are now dumping coal on the
new ttpple which has peen erected
since the FIRE burned down the old
one. All the men here will have steady
employment nov.
Walter Rowe, Of Beecnwood, was
visiting FRIENDS here yesterday.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27
NORMAL NOTES.

The Normal students should consid.
er themselves fortunate in having sew
erai Of the teachers from the State
University to teach special subjects
e, the n, rmaI.
Mrs. CT ez, of the department of Ply.
steal Culture at the University, was at
Chapel this morning and will remain
ell day to meet a class of teachers and
laay s.saents at AIS fora lesson In
physical culture. This is in addition to
the tessrn she gave last night.
Then there is the Choral Society
that meets every Tuesday evening un.
der Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson, of the
Tniversity music department.
Mrs. Thompson also gives vocal les
sons tprtvate) to students each Tues
day afternoon.
And su, another teacher from the
University is here Mr., BoyIes, as.
s,stant 10 Prof. whitehill in chemistry
comes up every week to assist Prin.
cipal rfcming in the same study. All
these are valuable additions to the
Normal work.
III saI 70.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27
lad passed, but that the roclamaation

had passed. but that the proclamation
had been drawn up early in the night
and he old not have a chance to
change It. He did not expect the leg
islatare 10 take up the bills which had
passed, unless they were not approved,
and that It was not his Intention that
they should be reconsidered, that he.
had put the revenue bill in because the
Democrats had refused to allow the
bill to become effective from passage.
He HAD done this in order to make
The proclamation broad, SO that II a
remedy could be Found the State would
not be block in its effort to raise SUN.
Client -eyenue without putting on addi-
tional State taxes. y
The lobbyists made every imagin.
able effort to keep the governor from
putting the antitrust bill in the pro.
ciamatton for a special session, but
he would not keep 1t out because he
thought st was good thing. The
bill was prepared by the governor
himself and is adapted from the Val.
entine law which is in effect in Ohio
1t was learned last night that an i'm.
nasnse lobby of insurance people had
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27
PRISONER FOR
HOURS in A BED
WENT TO TAKE NAP AND BED
colLAPsEp-WAs ALMOST
SQUEEZED TO DEATH.

WARRINGTON. Pa. Feb. 27.--
Caught In d folding bed as she was
about 70 take her afternoon nap, Miss
Sophia Bal, M aged sp;nster, OF West
Alexander, remained a prisoner sew:
cral hours and when rescued by one
Of her neighbors retained barely
enough breath to tell of her terrible
experiences Miss Ball lives alone
and when caught III the bed called
InsuIy for assistance. When the bed,
collapsed her head remained free or
she wouid soon have smothered to
death AS y was she was badly
squeezed before her neighbor, Mrs.
Bl.yney. happened to come In and
soon Succeeded in ,rescuing her from
her perilous position.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27
10 PER CENT INCREASE
AND COKE MAKERS on
"a. q X. GET A RAISE FHoA
EGklNS COAL COMPANY n. y

MoRGANTowN. Feb. 2z--Tbe a.
lsins Coal and Coke Company has ~
nounced an increase OF 10 Per cent.
in the wages of the men enpzoyea n
their mines and coke ovens on Tie n
and X railroad. to take effect March
"A, 1907. The increase affectx 1901
men and means an sncrease In the
monthly pay roll of $1,000. making Tho
pay roll $4,000 monthly or s6sq,oo1
yearly. over half million dollars
The action was taken by the ooH'
1lany without any solicitations "a Ire
part OF the employees. Conditions
Imp the creek are encouragins, and. =
]. the affaiSs Of the company are pres
pcting, the raise was made In coy-
sequence. +
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27
WOMAN DEAD ].
MRS. LOUISA A. JONES DIED THIS
MORNING AFTER A LlNeER.
ING ILLNESS. =

This morning at her home on Gu,-
fey street, First ward, occurred the
death of Louisa A. Jones, wife OF Mr..
]. s. Jones, after a lingering illness
of tuberculosis. aged thirty.four years.
Mrs. Jones was a daughter Of Mr.. w:
R. Hillberry, of Kingmont. She Is
survived by. her husband and thirS
teen pear old daughter. Mr. anl Mrs
Jones nave been residents OF Fairmont
for about Eve years, having moved
here from Fetterman, Mr. Jones Is a
brakeman in the FIairmont yards.
The funeral win take place Thurs.
day afternoon from the Diamond street
II. i. Church, conducted by Rev. Bent,
after which the remains Will be laid
to rest Ia Maple Grove cemetery.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27

Last week was one Of Considerable
activity in local real estate. Ny real
estate Department handled quite a
number vi Of properties last week.
Buying is not confined 10 any QUE
section but seems to be general.
This speaks eloauentiy Of the gener.
al prosperity that now prevails in
Fairmont lss
Visitors all say that things Took
good, toathem here. That everything
seems to be on the moves And Il is.
Fairmont is growing. From seventy.
five to a hundred houses We're built
last year. Indications are that many
more than that will be built this year.
An those built last year are now occu,
pied. That means an Increase of near
lly five hundred TO say nothing of the
other newcomers. ",
"A good many sales are being made
of building lots TO parties who are go
Ing to build. 81
A news item from the First ward
says. "a large number Of houses will
be started as soon as the weather per-
mits.r
Word comes from every ward that
the sound of the hammer VII be heard
in the early spring in fact Is being
heard now.
More houses are being built because
they are needed. The demand is far
in advance of the supply.
If You are going to buy lot on
which to build n home. or buy a home
already built now Is the time to do it.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27
SOCIETY


The Roneys Boys Concert Company
which VIII be seen tonight al the
Normal Auditorium Is one Of the best
attractions Of rs Kind on the road.
These boys, fye In number. are under
the personal management Of Henry a!
Roney, They possess remarkable
sweet voices and never fan to please
their audience. This concert company
has appeared in Fairmont before and
greatly pleased all who were SO fortu!
nate as 10 see II.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27
.Enter.ained Thimbie club:

Misses Nettie and Lora Bartlett de.
iightfully entertained the members
of the sicilian Thimble Club and q
few invited friends Tuesday evening
at their home on Locust avenue. The
evening was delightfully."- spent with
ineedlework and a delicious course OF
Refreshments was served. The guests
present. not including the members Of
the club, were Mrs. Wilbur Graffius,
Miss Ora Tetrick and MISS oliyette
Bowers, Of McKeesport Pa.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27
Mr.. Rooney at the Normal.

The Honey Boys came down from
Grafton early this morning and Mr..
Roney came over to the Normal to try
the piano and to see that things were
ready for the concert tonight. He
was present at chapel and gave the
students a sensible talk about their
voices. Tonight after the concert he
will try the voices of.boys who desire
tolearn what kind Of voices they pos.
sess. u 5.is d
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27
Meeting Of S. S. Union.

The Sunday, School Union held
their regular monthly meeting in the
Central Christian Church Tuesday
evening. The lesson was taught by
Rev. L. z. Peters. of crarksburg. Rev.
Peters is an interesting speaker and
his talk last night was much appre.
yciated. The next meeung will be held
in the Diamond street NJ. E. Church.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27

The Jolly Jolsers Club, popular
First ward organization, was delight
fully entertained Tuesssy evening by
Miss Eva shafferman at herShome on
Columbia street The evening was
spent with. needleworK and tempting
refreshments we're served.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27
Misslonary society Meetlna..

the Women's Missionary Society Of
the First Baptist Church will be en-.
tertained Wednesday afternoon at the
home Of Mrs. w. II. Bil1ingslea, on
Fifth street, South Side. The sub.
iect for discussion wilt be Home
Missions and It IS desired that all the
members be present, as this prom.
ises to be an unusually interesting
meeting. Mrs. G. Q. Henry is presi.
dent of this society and Mrs. w. H,
btiifngsiea is secretary. I
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27
A Very Pieasant EVENING.

Misses Ethel and seBecca Summers
entertained the members OF the little
Dulce Club at their home on Market
street Tuesday evening. An unusual.
~ pleasant evening was spent by those
present and dainty refreshments were
served. n y Z Va. IS. j. 9 q.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27
FrFEssIR gRS'T
How 10 Make
th6 Trade

You simply report to me what yon
have and you want to trade for. From
the list thus secured and the ones i al.
ready have listed you have various
properties 10 select from with the
chances favorable to eonsummate a
deal
In this way 1t is proposed to ex.
change lots for lots, houses FOR houses
or any combination that will be fair
and equitable to both parties concern.
ed.
Let me assist you in making a real
estate exchange.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27
R6dl EStdt6
El6[ldng6

If you have a high priced property
that you would like to exchange for
something cheaper. or IL you have a
low priced one that you want 10 trade
in on something better. or II you nave
q property you want to exchange for
one in a different location. lean
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27
LOST

LosT Feb 18th. black SIX ribbon
watch fob, sold oblong buckle. PEN
dant lions head, set with brt1llants.
Reward Tor return of same. Dr.. w. F.
i-eech, Rivesyitte. W. va. st
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27

arrived in the city and would % e.
ierything possible to defent the antl-
trust bill!
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27
!. slSai
r.'s'I * y ~ IN We sss
Assist You in
MAKING th6.
Exchange 4!

It only takes moment to ngure out
why ! can be- of service to you. Out
of the thousands who read this paper
a good many hundred will read this
ad. Out Of those who will read this
ad several will have properties to ex-
change.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27
Houseof Delegates


effect from their passage, Governor
Dawson placed both in his proclama-
ton for this reason. as unless they 60
into effect at once the State viii lose
this years revenue from that source.
The first changes the revenue year
from May LIST 10 July lst, so as to CON
form With the Government assessment
year The second provides for the
payment 7of a tax on national Bank
capital and stocks and provides for d
board OF Equalization.
The Senate adjourned at noon until3
Tomorrow morning. but the House WIN
be in , sssion M afternoon.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27
Ugly Feeling Toward Governor.

SsyfEtsestut9 " 0Ndrdk SoNeFnor.
There Is an ugly feeling among some
q the members Of the legislature over.
the yetoing OF the bill which provides
for the taxation OF leaseholds. It is
openly stated by some Of the people
Who are interested In the coal bust.
ness that they had promise Gov
Dawson would sign. the bill and a local.
paper has taken the matter up and
quoted the governor as saying to the
lobbyists who were back Of the bill
that he was running the governors
office md they could not dictate to,
him. They claim after getting the.
governors promise to sign the bill
they helped to get some administra:
ton measures through which would
have been held up otherwise.
To YOU. correspondent the governor
made the statement that he had never
made IN agreement as to what should
go into the proclamation, although he
had been importuned by number OF
people to keep certain things out;
that he lad been aroused by certain
people who did not want him to put
the antitrust bill in the proclamation,
but he thought that as the insurance
people were preparing to make a raid
on the State by advancing their rates,
having lad assurance from reliable
source that such was their intention.
be did not propose to stand for the
State being mulcted to an amount OF
between two and three hundred thous,
and. +, ~ s. II
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27
Does Lobby Dominates, !

tHa
II believe the ANTITRUST bill will
show whether the Senate Is being dom;
mated by the lobbyists or not,r said
the governor, when the bill was
first passed the vote was almost unan.
imous, but when 1t was introduced
again there was fight against Il and
the vote was fifteen to ten in its Ga.
vcr. The lobbyists are working hard
to get the judiciary committee to
make an adverse report on the bill.
"The impression appears to be that
I agreed to the bill, which was pre-.
pared by Malcolm, Of Jackson, which
had for It's purpose the Strengthening
out Of the leaseholds. taxation middle.
This Is mistake, for / never agreed
to It. Tho fact Of the matter being that
he had a sort of an agreement Of a
.tacit approval of the bill from the tax
commissioner The bill, as It was
prepared. only took care OF the coal
people ana did not look out for the
oil and gas interests of the State, in
sofar as. the people who own the land
On which the wells are located are con.
cerned. A farmer who gets 5000 for
a gas well would be compelled to pay
the leaaehold taxes under this law.
or course. this would be perfectly &c.
ceptable to the! operators, but after
The taxes were paid the farmer would
have nothing out OF the amoant he
would receive. vetoed this bill be-
cause thought 1t was bad one and
would get the State into a lot Of trou,
ble.r
The. Governor Explains.
In speaking Of the bills which had
been included in his proclamation, the
governor said there were three which
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-27

Last week was one Of considerable
activity in local real estate. Ny real
estate Department handled quite a
number Of properties last week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-07
Silks Silks - Silks The Marx Quality
 The Marx Standard
 The Marx Styles Prices convincing beyond question SILKS aI Special Sale During This
Week Greatly UnderpriCed

24inch Fouard-solid grounds with small figures and polka dots
 75c and $100 Quality at 59c. 19nch fancy Dress Tafea in small pin stripes the spring coorings-
 55c-Reguar 75c Values 19-inch fancy Dress Silks-worth 50c-n stripes and Understandable for dresses and shirt waists Special at 37c 19inch colored Dress Silks in small pin dots coored ggounds of bue brown green heotropen fact all the coorings for spring
 At 27c per Yard. 19nch fancy stripe Taffeta-new styles, shadesthe latest for suits waists
 Regular at $100-Specal at 75c 19-inch alslk Crepe de Chne-24 inches wide
 Worth 75c-Special at 49c
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-07
Below Tomorrow Begins the Second Week Of The AprH Sale
 Of
 HOUSefurniShin0S Table Linens and Bed Linens Even better values than last week EIegant Table DamaSkS at Re0UCtiOnS of 1-.3 fO I-2
Reductions of I-3 10 I-2

Winch very fine quality, full beached Damask in beau tful range of designs
 Worth $19 per Yard at $1.50 26-nch Napkins to match at $5.98 2inch Napkins to match at $350 per doz S1nc heavy German Damask in chrysanthemum designs, also plain center with wide camaton border the width for your large table
 Regular $198 at $1.5O 22-nch, heavy bookfold Napkins to match at $350 per dozen
 21x21, all linen Napkins, hemmed ready for Napkins of pure German Damask-
 Worth S2.5O per Dozen at $198. 20x20 heavy bookfold Napkins of pure linen
 Regular $139 at $1.25 50 dozen 22x22 fine quality fine bleached Irish Napkins
 Worth s .00 per Dozen at S250. 22x22 very heavy Napkins of pure nen-new designs Regularly Worth $35O per Dozen at s298. 20x20 warranted all pure linen Napkins the most durable napkin for hard service obtanabe attractive patterns
 $150 per Dozen