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The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-03
SOME OF THE CONDITIONS
 IN ERIN'S UNHAPPY ISLE
BY LADY HENRY SOMERSET.

sion to visit some of the most famous of the contested districts. such as Bally-
 bose, etc. No one can live in Ireland and not realize that her wrongs are very real, and by living In Ireland I do not mean to stay as a guest in one of the great country houses of Ireland, where one is surrounded by English to condemn the native-born Irshman; but I mean to live among tine peasants, understand how they live, the conditions in which they exist the rent they pay and the actual money on which they have to starve. Then you are no longer astonished that such socie- ties as the Sim Fein should exist, or that the cry of Ireland for Ireland is gain
 ing ground. I often hear people talk of developing Ireland,' and when they use that expression I smile and remember what Ireland is, what her people are poor, 1t is true, and yet in a sense in- finitely rich. for among the peasants along that wild coast I find one inyaria-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-03
BLANK FITS

Good size cotton blankets, pink and blue
 borders; regularly 75c .#............. Doc Full size blankets, same as above only
 heavier ;regularly 90c, pair ......... .69c 100 pairs white and gray cotton blankets, 10-4 size, heavy, warm kind; neat pink and
 blue borders; worth $1.50, pair -. 98c 11-4 tan, white and gray heavyweight cot
 ton blankets; worth $2.O0, pair -, S1.45 50 pairs 80 per cent wool gray blankets, 10-4 size, made for hard service; worth
 $4.50, pair .......... ............ S2.98 10-4 all pure lambs wool blankets, white, gray and plaids, silk stitched and silk bound, close
 worth $6.5O, pair .......... .S55O 10-4 mixed wash blankets in white only;
 sil khemmed regularly $4.00, pair zoo 1-4, same as above ....................S S35O
 Our entire stock of fine blankets reduced ill nronortiOn
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-03
COMFOR TAALES

100 72x72 cotton comforts filled with new white sanitary cotton covered in good quality
 silkaline; worth $l.50 .............,..S S1. l9 72x7S, same as above; worth $2.00 S1.5O 72X90 very large and heavy cotton comforts, quilted which insures good wear; new designs; worth $2.5O .:...............$ .$198 72x72 down comforts satin covered pretty pat terms good quality down used in these
 quilts; worth $6.00 ....,.........e....S 450 See our line of fine down comforts, also a com- plete stock of wool comforts, $10 to $25.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-03
WOmen'S and Children'S Underwear At Sharp
 Reductions

Ladies Full BIeeched Vests and Pants, fleeced lined, very elastic, all sizes, worth sos, special 29c.
 Ladies Merode Vests and Pants in light or heavy weight, also closed tights, at 5Oc, reS1- lar price 75c
 Broken lots of ladies all wool Vests and Pants, in gray or white at 85c were $1.25.
 Broken lot of ladies' all Wool Drawers, at $1 00, worth $1.50.
 Ladies heavy Fleeced Union Suits at 5oe, worth 75c.i Ladies 1a-Wool Union Suits, oneita or open down front, all sizes in white or gray, at $1.OO worth $1.50.
 Misses and boys heavy or medium weight union suts all sizes from to years at 5Oc worth 75c
 Misses 3-4-Wool Union Suits oneita or open front, all sizes at $1.00, worth $1.50.
 Misses all Wool Hand Finished Union Suits a Il sizes, to 16 years, at $l.25, worth $2.00.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-03

Visit the prettiest place in town-The Art Room-mag- nificent display of silverware, rich jewelry and art goods. Burn Jewelry Co.,, 1907 Sd ave.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-03
SLEEPING PILLOWS

18x24, $125 value, pair ............... 98c
 Weight pounds to the pair.) 18x27, $198 value, pair ............,.. 150
 (Weight pounds to the pair.) 19x3O, $500 value, pair .............. S2.0O
 Weight pounds to the pair) 19x30, $400 value, pair ...............S .98
 (Weight pounds to the pair) 2Ox3O, S45O value, pair ...............S3.5 S3.50
 Weight pounds to the pair) 2Ox3o, $500 value, pair $4.5O
 Weight pounds to the pair.)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-03
DOLLAR BELT
 TABLE AT MARK

Is truly wonder-belts on it worth half and double more Tailored and fancy, mourning and every conceivable shade; elastics, with leather ends, studded, jeweled, stitched, plain, with buckles, clasps ,etc.; twenty-five styles and as many colors.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-03
WOMEN'S BAGS ME A New Showing OJ of Advance Styles

The $5 bags of Marx are a special feature. We show you more and better styles than elsewhere. All the new coors and shapes, fancy and plain feathers for street or evening wear
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-03
NORTH BIRMINGHAM:

We will take your cashiers checks at par in exchange for real estate or rent and make change in cash-our merchants will do the same.
 c. M. GREEN REALTY co.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-03
Reductions Of l-3

on the very best of these the markets afford; good opportunity for hotels, lodging houses and private families. erhird Floor fro"''
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-03
Women's SILK LISLE Stockings--Winter Weight
soc a Pair Instead of 65c.

5Oc a Pair Instead of 65c. Our special silk gauge lise stocking, the one that wears; bit heavier than usual, but silky and gauzy, garter top, double sole and toe high reinforced heel.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-03
CHIFFON
 WELLS $l.39
 instead of $2

Chic stylish veils two yards long; finest wash able chiffon hemstitched, all colors.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-03
A SPECIAL DlS-
 PLAY OF S1O.OO HATS

A hundred new models in black and coors- smart chic models in small and medium shapes. Designs entirely new-besides about fifty hats that sold for $15.00 and $2000, re- duced to this price.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-03
Women's Heavy Cape Gloves at Special Sale

The correct glove for street wear.
 s175 for gauntlets usually S225
 $500 for 12-button lengths, usually S400 S350 for 16-button lengths, usually S450
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-03
If It'S
 A DIAMOND You Want, You'll Find Ii Here

A vast stock of flaWless, pure white diamonds, notably brilliant, invites your choos- ing.
 Our long experience in the diamond trade enables us to always know the best.
 Brooches, necklaces, brace lets, etc. are here for you. And we make a speciality of solitaire diamonds-the kind that will bring the smile of pleasure to her face. Prices reasonable.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-03

For greater convenience have divided them into tables and offer special saespeope to serve you The savings are one-thrd to oneha and mind you on this seasons most approved fabrics.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-03
Too Many Blankets, Comfortables and Sleeping Pillows in Stock
 And too few buyers up to now accounts for this
 Special Sale to reduce the stock to normal size we offer this week
Special Sale

to reduce the stock to normal size we offe lthis week
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-03

The medical world of London has been
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-05-23

There has been little II any mo-
ticeable change In the situation the
past week. Buyers and sellers are
still apart in their views. Stocks In
New York are said to be small and
are held from Mc TO 1o above buy
ers' Views. On the Pacific coast poor
grades can be bought quite readily
at &c to &c, but the better grades are
firmly held, and we hear of few
small sales around &c to Z isc for the
better grades, The weather still
continues very unreasonable. and in
consequence the yards are very back
ward, Reports from the coast. how
ever, agree that all indications are
for large crop, as the roots have
wintered exceedingly well. and the
Yards are very healthy. Warmer
weather would cause the vine to
shoot up rapidly. The same condi-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-05-23

recognised the advantages of the
town site by the falls OF the william.
ette and he located here and laid
out some town lots. lie built a mill
and in other things showed wonder.
full prescience of the future. He was
the best friend the first settlers from
the eastern states had and he went
down into his pockets to the extent
OF thousands of dollars to help the
destitute immigrants at the end OF
their six months toilsome journey
over plains, mountains and deserts.
Or. Mclaughlin married the
widow OF Alexander Mackenzie while
stationed at Fort William near Lake
Superior, After her death he mar
ried a full blooded Indian woman AT
Fort William, She bore him four
children and he had one child by his
first wife
DR.. McLoughlin died in this city or
September 3. 1867, and was buried
in St. Johns first graveyard along
side the church where he had often
worshipped. A humble stone above
his grave bears the inscription.
Friend and Pioneer OF Oregon and
also Founder of this City"
His Indian wife survived him two
and a half years and then she was
laid alongside her knightly husband.
Dr. John Mclaughlin was re-
markable man. a verltahle prince
among men. His outward appear
ance was remarkable. lie was near
ly six and half feet In height.
shoulders very broad. full chest and
erect carriage. He wore quaint and
courtly dress. and his, hair. which
had early turned white, fell In long |
silvery locks TO his shoulders
Among the Indians he was known as
the white Headed Chief" or the |
white Headed Eagle"
The institution of learning. the |
cornerstone OF which will be laid to-
morrow. Is the FIRST memorial erected |
in the honor of this great man. ON
his grave a marble slab. In the church
a memorial window. In the senate
chamber at the capitol In Salem his
portrait In oil--neither less nor
morol
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-05-23
DIR. John Mclaughlin.

In connection with the recent lay.
ing of the cornerstone OF the Me-
Laughlin institute at Oregon City.
the Star has the following brief story
concerning DR., McLoughlan in whose
memory the building is erected:
DR.. John Mclaughlin was born AZ
Riviere du Loup, Canada. October
10, 1884. His father was of Irish
and his mother (nee Angelique
Fraser) was of Scotch descent. The
boy entered the services of the
Northwest company when 16 years
of age. He afterwards went to
Scotland and later to Paris TO per-
feet HIS education, especially in medi-
cine. Ills succeeded Alexander Mac
kenzie as chief factor of the North
west company, and when that COM
pany amalgamated with the Hudson
Bay he was made chief factor OF the
new company, his territory extending
over the whole northwestern part OF
the American continent. He built
the post at Vancouver as the natural
strategic trading center In 1924, and
for many years conducted an inn
mense business In furs. During his
management over $4,000. 10000 worth
OF furs were sent from Vancouver
10 the London market. He early
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-05-23

pany at the Star, and Of the present
Star stock company Manager Errick-
son will retain Frank De Camp. Miss
Murdoch, Minnie Gerschel and
Messrs. Bunison, Diel. damon and
Bernard.
Mr.. Whitaker and Miss Pitt. who
are now playing leads at the Empire
join the Star stock Monday night IN
Welded. But No Wife" 1t had
been the intention to give them a
weeks rest after the close of the
Empire,but developments at the Star
made their immediate presence re-
quired. Chearles Conners and Miss
Field will play next week in THE
Dairy Farm" at the Baker. and at
the conclusion of that bill join the
Star stock in Darkest Russia"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-05-23
EuGENE.s NEw oRpINANcE.
Declares All Places Where Liquors
Arc Sold Public Nuisanccs.


The liquor ordinance passed by
the Eugene council having been
knocked out by the courts. new
ordinance was passed last Saturday
evening, which. II is thought. will
stand the test Of the courts. II Is
quite stringent, and every place In
the city limits, whore intoxicating
liquors are sold, bartered or given
away, or whore idle or dissolute per-
sons are permitted to congregate for
the purpose OF drinking intoxicating
liquors as beverage. is declar, q to
he a public nuisance. Provision ia
made by which, upon the filing OF
complaint. properly sworn TO, the
police are authorised to search such
premises and TO knock down doors.
etc, II necessary. and when permls-
sion to enter Is refused.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-05-23

tions are noted In New York state
except that there ls considerable CON
plalnt OF winter-killed roots In the
old yards. Some saleu are reported
In New York state at from ~ 60 ~
cents. but the lots changing hands
were very small, Some contracting
Is reported both from California and
oregon on the basis OF iOc to iOMc
TO farmers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-05-23
Portland Company Reorganized.

Owing to unexpected clrcum
stances, the Star Theatre stock com
pany will be reorganized next Mon
day. instead OF two weeks hence
and a deal was closed whereby Man
ager ]. II. Erickson, OF the Star,
secures four principles from Man
ager George l.. Bakers Seaman
stock company, now in its closing
week at the Empire. Raymond
Whitaker. Margaret Pitt. Charles
Conners and Lillian c. Field will be
added to the reorganlzed stock COM
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-05-23
ADJUSTMENTS
The Bohemians.

hnIght at the Klinger Grand the.
the Brigham Stock Company
|change the program and present
BEAUTIFUL four-act play. The Bo-
hns." II is a play with sterling
filed with the funniest kind
medy and overiiowing with
) and excitement all the way
Rgh. There will be a beautiful
bcene tonight. an intensely inter-
Ag gambling scene, another scene
ID shows life In the lowest part
be great city, New York, and
ts the dangers that one. not ac-
bmed to the way of n large city,
fbiect TO, but In all its scenes the
Is pure and wholesome through
and each and every member OF
company will be seen TO good ad-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-05-23
HorE LARRIvAIs.
Willaiscstc.

NtttNtttttts
n II, A. Brewer. Portland.
]. NJ. Richards. Spokane.
II. Inslnger. Spokane.
A. II. Davis, Portland.
Paul Hornor. Mill City.
q. III. Harrader. Rochester. N. Y.
J. ]. Hallomeo and wife, Phlladel-
phia.
J. w. Hallomee, Philadelphia.
M. J. Davis. Louisiana.
Billy Winters, Portland.
G. n. Macarthur. Portland.
A. c. Smith, San Francisco.
G. A. Weslhofer. Portland.
j. L. Flanagan. Portland.
|. II. bingham. Eugenet
Gustop wiokberg. Eugene.
$. II. Meyer, Roseburg.
w. Dunn. New York.
Louis Jacobs. Denver. Colo.
G. u, Ward,
r. !. Dunham, Portland.
Cottage.
e. w. A. Jott0, Champoog, Or.
Hazel Moy. New York.
Leone speidel. do.
Wade Rhine. do.
". j. Wood. do.
w. 3. Sterling. Portland.
NJ. l.. Mourford. do.
A. u. King. do.
Salem.
j, n. Baughman. Boise.
y. r. Nash. sa m.
j, NJ. Homes. Chicago.
A. r, sururier and wife. Holland.
Minnesota.
Fred Slower. Todland, Kans.
Roy Stoyer, do.
o. 3. q. Brookman. do.
n, Aldrich and wife. Portland.
G. N, Bertelsen. Eugene.
I'D. Griffe. 81. Johns.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-05-23

vantage. The curtain will rise
promptly at S:15 tonight, and those
wishing to see the entire perform.
ance would do well to be there on
time, as one of the most beautiful
features of the play occurs I'm the
first act There will be matinee
performance OF "The Bohemians'
next Saturday afternoon at $3.50.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-05-23
More indictments.

Denver May 23.-The federal
grand jury today indicted Ave Colo
radoans In the land fraud cases
Their names are not mentioned.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-05-23
Chicago Markets.

Chicago. May 2s.-.whoat 800 a.
es%. corn 5sN G52h. oats t6h q
a..
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-05-23
JAMES BRYCE.

New British ambassador to the
United States and author Of "Tho
American Commonwealth"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-01

ion' The gorerno-- has several time.
declared TO those who have talked te
him that he did not want men asso
ciat4d With him T.. the government
who had no opinions; that he wanted
men who had initiative.
It IS known thai Governor Dav,
son has very high opinion OF the
absolnte honesty, great ability and en-
Tcsency 81 M. Taiiioa. aud that he Sad
" members Of the Legislature that Mr.,
Dillon legal services 70 the State in
the trial q the railroad and leasehoid
suits were worth more than all the
State had paid him in salary since he
took the once Of tas commissioner.
As 70 the charge of bad faith on
the part Of the governor in yetoing tie
leaseaela act Il can be further said
that the'btll was drafted by Mr.. Nal.
CONN Jackson, attorney for number
Of coal operators in Kanawha and Fay.
cite counties: that Governor Dawson
does mot !impugn nor question the good
intentions q Mr.. Jackson, but is of
the OPINION that Mr., Jackson did not
consider the whole leasehold question.
and especia1ly did not take into CON
sidesaton the oil ana gas teaseholds.
The governor did not fook on the bin
as reqn1lromiser because he DO.
1.SRA II. AH " 4 Z.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-01
- : I
!. NOTES FROM THE !
: OIL AND GAS FIELD. J
: !


| The most Important discovery. is r,
ported from the extreme lower south
west In Lincoln couaty. Near Griaiths
vile. puyal district. IN that county
ithe Big Greek Development company
has drilled It's testa the octayia Ha
ger farm through ne Berea grit and
has o show fora better producer than
the test on the u warkman farm,
drilled in two months ago ana nor
producing ten barrels day. The good
showing developed at the test on the
Hager farm enhances the chances for
a future Berea grit pool There is some
new work starting in the vicinity q
the two producers The Big Creek De.
|geiopment company has started to din
at a test on the @. G. Chambers farm,
located on Laurel Fork, and the Hoi.
ley OIL and Development company is
drilling fits test on the william Mccall.
lister farm from the Big Iniun to the
Berea grit. With the return OF spring
active operations VIII begin and the
value OF the territory will then be de-
termined.
On Buffalo run, Grant district wet.
eel county. the Kanawha Oil company
has drilled its No. so on the John, Mills
tract from its Big Injun to the Cor.
don and has developed a gasser in the
lower sand.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-01
LEGISLATORS



During the discussion Of the a-
count Of cailton, Mccorlde & chiffon
IN regard TO the BlIzzad-caldweil.
White investigation, Han made some
lnncomplimentary remarks about lie
committee, which were resented ~
Speaker Seaman.
Quite q number Of attempts to
amend smaii items Of the approprta
tion bill were made but few Of them
were adopted. and when evening came
the House had almost completed the
work on the second recalling Of fne
appropriation bill
Governor Reserts 'nsinuatioa.
Governor Dawson resents earnestly
and emphaticafiy the fnstnuation that
he broke faith In ve,oing the act pro.
viding for the taxation OF 1easehoids
and says that such charges originated
with the lobby gang and their su,,-
sidized and subserynnt newspapers.
The governor defes them to produce
any man who viii say that he agreed
to the bill or promised to support It
or approve It. II ~ known that Gov
ernor Dawson gave to the. measure
more consideration than he gave 10
any other matter before the legisla.
ture. and that he consulted some OF
the most eminent lawyers OF the state.
It can also be said that Tax Commits.
sioner Dillon Cat first at 1east), agreed
to the bill; but sdr. Townsend, the
chief clerk Of the tax commissioners
Office, was always opposed to 1t, and
a portion of the governors message
yetoing the act was suggested by Mr..
Townsend. The governor has several
times expressed a high regard for Mr..
ability.
The difference between the COVER.
nor and Mr.. Dillon concerning the
matter has caused no friction nor bad
feeling between them whatever. tits
simply an honest difference Of op!a.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-01

Salad Bowls that were s1.a5, now
Salad Bowls that were s2.25 nov
Salad Bowls that Were sass, now
Salad Bowls that were $3.50, now
Salad Bowls that were $500, now !.
salad Bowls that were s2.75, now
Celery Trays, formerly $500, now
Celery Trays formerly $500. now /.
Celery Trays, formerly $3.50, new
Cracker Jars, formerly $3.50, now !.
Cracker Jars formerly SIPS, now /.
Cracker Jars formerly $500 I
Cream and Sugars, formerly sf.5o. !
Cream and Sugars formerly ss:25, 4
Cream and Sugars formerly s5e, /
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-01

Mr. Clarence Kinrcy. Formerly u
this city but now or Falrmont. took
part in most delightful organ recital
that was given at that place this week
In the First Episcopal church, The
recital was given by Mr.. Edwin Ar
thur KRAFT. OF Wheeling. assisted b.
Mr.. Kinsey and the aralr was quite a
brilliant success. sIr. Kinsey.s many
friends here win be pleased to learn
that he IS making treat progress and
has a most beautiful voice -Parkers.
burg pitpatch,N News. .l III
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-01
sou.heastern OHIO.

On the Ohio side. in the Payne dis.
itrict, Washington county, william
Reader has completed No. 80 on the j.
D. Lehmer farm. and has a light
pumper in the first Cow Run san,i.
Mo- SO. on the same farm has started
to driIl.
In the Wills creek district, Jefferson
county. the Jackson oil Co. has drill.
ed its Noe on the d. U. Mccullough
farm into the salt sand. and has a
gasser. Drilling has been suspended,
and the gas wifi De utilized in the
field. Later It. will be drilled to the
Berea grit.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-01
FAILURE 10 SHINE IN
SOCIETY LOSES LOVE
CANNOT BEAR BEING CALLED
GREEN AND IGNORANT AND
ASKS FOR DIVORCE.

HAMMOND, Ind. March lit is no
use taking you out in society, you're
TOO green, you stand around like a
bump. and everybody laughs at me
for having married you"
This ia the allegation that drove En-.
gene Johnson, q well known resident
Of this city, to tle divorce proceedings
against his wife, Bessie, in the Lake
county court here yesterday.
Johnson confessed that he was new.
er made to shine as social lion. He
says in his complaint that when she
took him to church or social gather.
inss in Hammond where shs was a
star member, ahe criticised him be-
cause he was green and ignorant.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-01
Entertained the Mahend kerkeI.

The "Mahend Kerkel," composed Of
a number of First ward ladies, was de.
lightfully entertained Thursday even
ing at the home of Mrs. ]. D. Cox.
The hours were pleasantly spent with
needlework and discussions Of sever
al interesting topics, and at the close
Of the evening. delicious refreshments
were served by the hostess. The next
meeting will be held Thursday, March
18th, at tie home Of Mrs. ]. w. Reeves,
of Morgantown avenue. 3
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-01
Surprise Party.

A number Of the friends Of Mrs,
John Lowrey, Of CASTOR avenue, gave
her a pleasant surprise Thursday ar
ternoon by assembling at her home to
help her celebrate her birthday. Mrs.
Lowrey vas the recipient of mum.
Der Of nice presents from her guests.
During the afternoon delicious re.
freshmerts we're served.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-01
stop Here on weddlne Tour.

/ Mr.. and Mrs. ]. $. Mack will arrive
in Fairmont tomorrow, after an ex
tended wedding tour. They come
here from Johnstown, Pa. Mr.. ami
Mrs. Mack will spend few days in
town the guest of Mrs. Mack's father
Mr.. watherwax, after which they wifi
return to Johnstown where they will
reside.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-01

Getting Ready for Jamestown Expo.
The teachers Of the public schools
are now collecting specimens of the
best work of the pupils in the yarI.
GUS branches for the exhibition Of the
Fairmont schools at the jamestown
exposition. The pupils are doing
some fine work and their work will
rank with the very first Of the state.