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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-01-15
Valentine antitrust law of Ohio is S5,- 900 for each offense.
Two Dead From Peculiar Accident.

Two Dead From Peculiar Accident.
 STEUBENyILLE, O., Jan. 1.-Two English coal miners employed by the Wabash Coal company were torn to pieces by shot from gun which Mike Bolinsky, returning home on speeder, dropped on the crossing near Parlett Station. When the weapon was dis charged the contents went into crowd of hundred people near the station. but the two miners received almost the entire load. Several others were shot, but not seriously hurt. Bolinsky jump ed from the speeder and escaped.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-01-15
Not Going ts Europe.

PTTTsBURG, Jan 15s-NrS !. c. Holman. mother. of Evelyn Nes5it Thav. when seen at her home in Mount Lebanon. . suburb. concsvniny a ryport that she wes going to Errope to syoid testifying at the trial O: her son-l -law. HarTy K Thaw. said. T am rAf going to Ewupe. nor have 1 Id a1 . intsatio e osfne.-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-01-15
ope. War on William R. He.r.s.

Open War on William R. Hearst.
 ALBANY, N. Y.. Jan. 15.-Mayor Mo Clellan's friends made their first legis- lative attack upon William R. Hearst in the assembly today when Assem- blyman Louis A. Cuvillier of New York asked unanimous consent to in- troduce resolution calling Attorney General William A. Jackson to account for saddling upon the state in the ac. ton brought by him for Mir. Hearst's benefit . probable expense of s2o00oo.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-01-15
FREE x-RAY EXAMINATION.

To each and every person having an ailnent will be given . free K Ray examination, with consultation and advice. if application is made at the oGces of the Radio-Chemic Phy- sicians on Monday. Wednesday or Saturday. This service e given to all without . penny to pay. A correct diAsnosis will bs made by the sxam- ming physician. thereby enabling each caller to knov the exsct char acter of the disease or silneat.
 Evsrybody. whethsr . su9ersr with an acute er sArunie eouDIaint sAouI1 tale a1vantAQe c tho ounruU e1es
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-01-15

candidates for the presidency; J. Mon teagudo and Carlos Mendieta, candi- dates for the governorship of Santa Clara province. and other less impor- tant leaders. All the prisoners were taken to the police station.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-01-15
Expelled From PittsSurg ol~n.

PITTSBURG, Jan. 16.-Henry Col lIns. who married Miss Burd Thaw has been expelled from the Pittsburi club, to which the wealthiest and mod fashionable men in the city belons The governors of the club. of whicl Harry K. Thaw is . member. informed Mir. Collins that they strongly disap prove of love slaps given on the neck and shoulders of women In decolletu gowns by the clubman.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-01-15
and ADVICE FREE.
THREE DAYS FREE.

Owing to the large number of pa- tients under the care of the Radio Chemic Physicians. who take up c large proportion of their time. it has become necessary to limit the days for free x-Ray examination to three a week. Hereafter. those desiring the free service will call on Monday. Wednesday or Saturday only. Re- member the days thereby avoiding disappointment.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-01-15
Fos Caused wreck oa wabash.

CHICAGO. Jan. 15.-Seven persons were injured, several seriously, when an outbound train on the Monon rail- road collided in fog with sleeper on the rear end of Wabash train at One Hundred and Twelfth street at mid night. The accident was caused by the inability of the trainmen to discern signals in the dense fog.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-01-15
rameus sfataAor cereA.

CITY OF MEXICO. Jan. 11.-Anto nio Montes. one of the foremost mata dors of Spain, was fatally gored by 2 bull in a fight here. Montes was abou to place the sword when the bul caught him. Doctors say he canno survive.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-01-15
Asso. win Net w.A co..se...

LONDON, Jan. 15.-The reported in tention of William Waldorf Astor. tn millionaire American of English pro clIvities. who renounced his allegiancl to the United States and has dwelt ii London since 1909. to marry the beau tiful Countess of westmoreland d soon as she obtains . divorce iron Lord westmoreland is denied in thl British capital.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-01-15
Banquet Tn Honor of Bryce.

LONDON. Jan. 15.-James Bryce, the newly appointed British ambassador to the United States. is to be a guest of the Pilgrims society of London at banquet at the Savoy hotel on Feb. 6. at which Field Marshal Lord Roberts is to preside. This probably will be Mir. Bryce's last public appearance in England before his departure for Wash fugton.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-01-15
Lost s2o,o ,ooo strfnx of Peari.

HAMPSTEAD, x. Y.. Jan 15.-Mrs W. Albert Pesse, who Is at her coun- try house, near hear. has lost a string of pearls worth s20.ooo Mrs. Pease had been to New York to bid boz voyage to her mother. whs was sailing for Bermuda. Only when Mrs. Pease returned to Hampstead did she miss the pearls. which, perfectly matched. had been gathered in the course of years.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-01-15
Unlxnswn Woman Robbed.

NEW YORK, Jan. 16.-with her ears lacerated, as if rings had been snatch ed from them, and her hands cut and bruised, a handsomely gowned woman about twenty-seven years of age was found unconscious in a vacant lot oil New Utrecht avenue. Brooklyn. All around here were the footprints of men and other evidences which made 1t ap- pear that she had been assaulted and robbed. At hospital efforts to revive her proved futile. She is in serious condition. The physicians believe the woman was drugged before being at- tacked. There were no marks upon her clothing by which her identity could be established.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-01-15
T. N. c. A. Branch T. Canal xo...

NEW YORK. Jan. 15.-ssilinz on the steamer Panama for Colon was A. B. Minear of the Washington branch of the Young Mems Christian association. MT. Minezr Is going to the isthmus to study the social conditions surrounding the employees on the canal work and also to start a '. M c. A branch for the canal employees.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-01-15
Bs.Aep u..sse.ery B.riea.

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan l5.-Ihe fu- neral of the late Archbishop George Montgomery vas held at St Marys cathedral he body was placed in . vaulf in Hsly csoss esnstaFy.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-01-15
Live Stock Markets.

CATTLE-Receipts fair: market steady: choice. p.spds-1o. prime. $-55G5.75; veal calves ssGe50.
 HOGs-Receipts fair: market slow and lower: prime heayies. q. S,1s.65: mediums and heavy Workers esT6-Ta: light York CTS and pigs. ~.7hl7e 75: -oaghs. S9ss.
 SHEEP AND LAMBS = Receipts fair: market steady; prime wethsrs. 6 T<76.1s. culls and common. s11s. lambs. S6Iso
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-01-15
Eikins Reno.isstsd For Senate.

CHARLESTON. W. Va. Jan. 15.- Stephen B. Elkins hns received the Re publican caucus nomination for his third successive term as United States senator. MT. Elkins' nomination is equivalent to election, as the Republic ans have S4 to 30 votes on joint ballot
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-01-15
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
closinx Stock Quotattons.

Money on call steady at per cent. Prime mercantile paper, 6G6h per cent. Exchanges. 3Nl. .260. 43s: balances. $11, ,924. 4s2
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-01-15

Wait for the light.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-01-11
Girl Violated
Postal Laws
oEcor LETTER FELL MIRO HER
HANDS AND SHE OPENED
1T. tbs SAlH


PARKERSBURG, Jan. II. - when
the criminal docket was called last
eveninf at .. s. Court Miss Anna KEEL,
ly. a sweet faced. well dressed. modest
girl from New Martinsyille, responded
to answer TO a charge of postal viola.
ton. The indictment charged that she
had taken from the postofice at New
M~artinsville a letter addressed to ia,
cob safaddfn. for the purpose of in,
terfering with his business.
When asked to plead the young wo.
man said:
Il did take a letter from the box
addressed as charged. but ] didn't take
It, under the circumstances alleged in
the Indictment"
She v fiinched and didn't even
color as she spoke.
That amounts to a plea Of not
guilty" said Judge Dayton.
The clerk recorded n plea of not
guilty and the court asked the young
woman II she were able to EMPLOY
counsel.
mo. sir, you honor" vas her sim.
pie reply.
The court named R, L. Gregory and
Walter McDougle as attorneys for the
iair defendant. The court asked Dis.
trict Attorney Blizzard concerning the
cas-. He said that he had made a
very careful investigation of the mat.
ter and found that the case was OF a
nature which the government could
not ignore.
This morning her attorneys will ap.
pear In court with her and some dis.
position VIII be made Of the case. The
attorneys and the young woman held
y conference last evening. as the re.
suit of which they announced that the
young woman did not understand when
she made a partial confession. They
say that she meant she had taken a
letter from the postofice addressed to
saladdin with the understanding that
he had authorized her to do SO.
1t is alleged that for some time
safaddin and the girl had been sweet.
hearts. and that she became suspic-
ious that there was another girl In
the case. Some of his letters were
missed and Postofice Inspector Ed. l.
Allen was placed on the case.
A decoy letter was placed in the
mail and. 1t is alleged, that this letter
fell into the hands of the young wo.
man. 1t is further alleged that She
opened 1t.
Miss Kelly was very well. becoming.
iy and modestiy dressed, and she made
n good impression in her appearance.
She attractea a good deal of attention
end there was a straining OF necks
among the spectators as she stepped
M to the bar of Justice to plead tc tho
Indictment.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-01-11
SOME INTERESTING FIGURES.

We are not able TO Interpret the
Significance attached to the figures
given below, but they are interesting
just The same. They are taken from
the Educational Directory recently IS,
sued nj the Department of Free
Schools and relate to the number of
teachers employed in a few of the
leading West Virginia cities. Wheel.
ing heads the list with $50, not count.
ing the special instructors in drawing
and music. On the same basis, Par
kersbarg follows with 80. Charleston
is next with 81 and Huntington comes
along with 6S. Fairmont Is fifth on
the list with AZ, with Ciarksburs G x
with 10. Then Grafton shows I'D with
IS and Martinshurs falls in With 81,
M~oundsville follows with 80 and Nor.
gantown gets on at the bottom of the
larger ones with IS. Tha book is full
of interesting things and It is worthy
CT a careful reading by all who have
access 10 1t,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-01-11
A PRIZE WINNER,

The Ladies' Home Journal once of.
Tered a prize Of si80 to the rerson Sc.
fectfng the best advertisement in TINT
Tor a certain month and giving
the best reason for his selection A
Young man from Indiana won the prize
ny selecting the Victor Talking Ma.
chine ad. entitled, "Hfs Master,
stace'' A dog was Representatives lis,
'enihg to the voice, believing it to be
That Of his master. In explanation of
The excellency OF the advertisement,
the young man said: ut takes a good
machine to fool a dog" Along the
same line 1t may be said that It takes
u pretty cute newspaper to fool n mer.
chant as to which advertising med,.
um in Fairmont is the best. A black.
t"ce, doable column. box article on
front page won't do 1t, even IL n local
contemporary did try. that this morn.
ttg. The best test is what the mer.
chants do themselves as shown by the
records in the two papers. This wee,:
on the new rate has told a pretty strik.
ing story. the West Virginian leading
It's competitor by nearly 90 columns,
And there Is Il good reason for 1t.
The West Vireinian is the favorite Of
the masses. the rank and file of the
citizens of the community. 1t reach.
es the people when they have time TO
and when they want the news
ana the West Virsinian furnishes
what the people want along that line.
TOO. That is why more Fairrnunt PEG.
PIE read the West Eirginian than arv
'iher paper Remember. We proye It.
30 others do.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-01-11
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.
srlLL SOMETHING 10 Be DONE

The organization OF the Legisla.
ture by the friends of tax reform and
the measures for which the militant
Republicans of the State stand, is
n thing, and a very important n
hut that is not all of the story. There
still remains much to be done and at
fearful odds. The money powers of
the State are taking the Legislators
on h heights and Offering them
many worldly possessions II they will
but bow the knee TO Baal. The Nor.
eantown Post ant the Grafton Senti-
mel both tell the truth In the follow
ing excerpts from their editorial col.
nmns. The Post says:
Let nobody get the idea that the
lobby is dead merely because the oc.
topus got 1t in one of its necks on
the first round. COR is It some other
Kind of NEUROLOGICAL beast that is
long on extra heads and necks?)
Anyhow, there is a lot of fight left
III the s%critter yet. and the admins.
'tatiou VIII Heed the backing of all
the true-blue. Republicans In the State
TO enable its forces to make good
along lines of legislation sfbat viii
provoke a most obstinate resistance
on the part of the corporations.
The vantage point won in this
FIRST round of scrimmage will en-.
able the champions Of the. square
deal programme to take the offensive
and force the fighting. Both branches
Of the legislature will be organized
with a view of passing some much
needed laws for the relief and pru.
lection of the people. not with the
purpose OF holding up such fegisfa,
don.
Notwithstanding this advantage.
The people Will do wen to keen a
sharp y on the lobby. Watch the
easles II yon want to locate the car.
cnss. Some of the salutary legisla.
lion needed by this State will be bit.
terly opposed by sinister and power.
tul interests. The lobby which rep.
rcscnts these interests VIII be iiber.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-01-11

pany for n or more cars to be
loaded with any kind Of freight EN-.
braced in the tariff of the railroad
company. the application shall IN.
tain a description OF the char acter
of freight to be shipped and state
as well It's final destination. The
cars must be furnished within four
days, counting from ! a. IN. the day
following the application. Also that
when the shipper makes application
for a Il or cars for a future date.
making due specification of the
class Of the shipment. and making
said notice four days In advance OF
The time the a Is wanted. the rail-.
road company shall furnish the car
or cars on the day specified in the
application. For failure to comply
with the rule the offender shall for.
felt and pay the shipper the sum of
one dollar a day or fraction thereof
during which the period of DELAY
continues. The payment shall be
made within thirty days after the
said delay by the company TO the
shipper who will be required to make
a bill or written demand for
the payment. That rule. however.
mot apply to shipments of coal
and coke from the mines and ovens,
The railroad agent is required to
receive for shipment Immediately all
freight in carloads or less and Issue
bills of lading. provided the app,i.
cation for cars Is made in the resu
lar manner that is provided by the
bill. Such shipments received must
be carried forward at a rate Of
speed not less than fifty miles each
twenty-four hours. computing from
I O'Clock of the day following receip'
OF shipment. >For failure 10 comply
with the rule the offender shall ht
required to pay one dollar a ds,
for less than carload shipments. In
computing the time of transit III,
shipper is required to allow twenty
four hours for each time the shin
ments are transferred from one rail,
road to another. S
The bill was drafted by X. Fl.
Slower. of Elkins. n of the OIL.
Gals Of the Saw Mill Association,
and has met with the approval of
not only the majority of timber deal.
ers but many other shippers as well.
A dozen or more men of prominence
and wealth have come to Charleston
n Will remain until after . action
Is taken by the legislature on this
bill
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-01-11

ally supplied with money, and they
be able to manipulate the strings
ina control many lines of political
and personal influence. There are
other interesting rounds In this scrap
to be pulled off, ever after the presi.
dency of the Senate has been settled
Everybody at the ringside may be
assured of getting his moneys worth.
In lace OF the meanest and most
m~alevolent Misrepresentation Govern
orr Dawson's administration is stead.
lastly fighting the battle of the peo.
pie against the representatives of the
predatory corporations. There is n
square deal programme to be work
ed out for West Virginia as we'll as
FOR the United States. The good
work begun In Congress must be fol.
lowed up and supplemented by SINH
lar legislation in the States. Let the
administration understand that 1t has
the enthusiastic support Of the great
army of Roosevelt Republicans In
West Virginia. Gentlemen of the
senate and the House, the organiza.
ton fight has been pulled off. We
are looking to you for some legisIa.
tion.
The Sentinel also sounds an alarm
as follows:
o that Governor Bawson's friends
nav won ntf IN th&
The legislature they will have an on.
~portunity TO show the people OF the
state what can be lone in the way If
Graduating from the halls of legislo.
ton the lobby which. according TO
the governors own statement has been
such v bane TO West Virginia legisla.
ton. Here is what the Chief Execu.
tive had to say the other day about
this existing evil: ~ am familiar
with the course of public affairs In
this State during the past % n
N within that time | have never
known any legislation o get through
the Senate. with one or two eyeau.
lions. that the lobbyists
flN'Nrs
Consider this d%iscraceful State or ar.
fairs. earnestly urge the people 10
Keep their eyes on the proceedings at
the State capital this winter. What
goes on at Charleston within the newt
W months is n great deal more i'm.
portant to them than what takes place
at Washington during that time"
Break up the lobby and give the leg.
is}ators a fair chance to do business,
There Is a whole lot of important
measures TO consider and act upon
this winter at Charleston, and the
members should be left free TO con-
slider these matters unhampered and
unmolested by the various interests
that are seeking special favors. 1t
would be a glorious achievement Of
the present legislation If 1t would nut
an end to the practice the governor so
strongly denounces.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-01-11
NORMAL commandments.
viii Come First and Second Weeks If
June.

WIZ lone FIRST n Second Weeks In
June.
The Educational Directory recently
published an the. Department of Free
Schools gives the following at the
dates of the commencements of the
State Normal Schools:
West Liberty. Monday. June 3.
: Marshall College, Wednesday. June
5.
Concord Normal, Friday. June I.
Shepherd College. Monday, June. 10.
Gienvifle, Wednesday, June ~.
Fairmont, Friday. June IA.
The Directory also gives the dates
for the uniform examinations for the
coming year as follows:
First. Thursday and Friday, May 90
and "a.
Second, Thursday and Friday, July
Is and 10.
Third. Friday and Saturday, Sept. G
and ..
Read the Daily West V~freinian.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-01-11
The saw MILL

Continued from Page one
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-01-11
300 PERISH
AWFUL LOSS OF LIFE DUE TO
aTlDDAAI WAVE ON puTcHE
EAST INDIA ISLANDS.

THE HAGUE, Jan. 11.-Three hun.
cred persons persisted on the Island
OF Tana and scores are missing be.
II Of a tidal wave which swept
over some of the Dutch East India
Islands, south OF Achin. Forty per-
sons were drowned on the Island of
and reports from other islands
state that the loss of life is large.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-01-11
workmen Burned to Death.

BERLIN, Jan. 1i.-Twenty.six work.
men were burned TO death in a fac.
tory building fire at Geispotshefm, Al.
SAGE. to-day.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-01-11

Some OF the knowing ones have nj.
ready picked oft the railroad com.
missioner. even before the bill Great.
ing the Office has been introduced In
either branch Of the Legislature. They
nave named n good one. however, IL
a little early. his name being Virgil /.
Highland, Of Harrison county.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-01-11

Thirteen was a lucky number for
Col Joe McDermott, as 1t took jus.
that many to give him the caucus
nomination for the Senate presidency
1t was unlucky for Senator Marshall,
however. because he failed to reach II.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-01-11

The Times says Senator doe Nc
pernott is a secret agent OF The
Standard OIL Company The Times
ought 10 know. for isn't It's editor one
also?
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-06-20
LINTON WINS AGAIN.
Thursday OF Last Week the tiazelton
Team Came to Linton and Were
Defeated.
The Reds Go to Pollock and Wiz
Their Fifth Straight Game
OF the Season.
llNToN-HAzELInN

During the past week the home
teHn has added Two more baseball
Ups 10 lis girdle. Last week the
Kr's defeated lIazcllon by Il score of
II - |. and Sunday they repeated the
performance with Polloc,-s to >
notwithstanding the fact that
there were occasional light showers
during the game. and that lie dia-
mond AT and around first base was
quite muddy. the locals and the Ila
zeltons last Sunday crossed bats at the
Linton ball park. Both teams were
in rather poor condition for the game.
The Reds had three men out of posi-
tion and ilazelton was SHY two or
three OF their regular players. How
ever Eugene Nilmcr assisted them at
first base, and Mr. Mooney, deputy
duties had brought him to E,mmons
county, assisted them in right ield.
Hazelton was first at bat, but failed
to score. The Reds made IA couple 10y
the time they We're retired. In the
second neither side scored, but the
next time at bat the Ilazclton boys
became aggressive and succeeded in
scoilng their only run Of the game.
However, as two 20 one was entirely
too Close a score for comfort. the locals
in this inning added four more runs
TO their credit. The game was toe
one sided 10 lie interesting tt specla-
tors; but the IIazelton boys Showed
their spunk by lighting to the last.
Former County Commissioner Baxter
OF Braddock, did the umpiring, and
All agreed that he did we'll. Following
IS :. .SIlullnlrN OF lln oulllp.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-06-20
Ll,NI'NNi, i,OLLO.

Sunday last the Reds went to Pol
lock to play a game with the nine OF
our neigAboring town. The Lintops
We're successful. as usual. Pollock has
a good team, but they did not use the
required amount of head-work i'm rum
ming the bases Although ii was soon
seen that the Reds could take care Of
themselves, the beginning OF the game
was unfavolable. The diamond was
covered with grass, and so errors were
easily made. AS Il result Il bunch OF
lieldln. mistakes in the first inning
by Linton allowed Pollock to secure
Il run. Although the South Dakota
nine did not again score uutil the
fifth. the North Dakotans made no
runs until the fourth inning. wlleB
they went in to rcdeam themselves
They GOT right down to business. and,
by the aid OF s'the squeeze play. fast
basc-running. and errors 10y Pollock.
they made their total /. The Pollock
|ites got one score i'm this inning. but
failed to again cross the pan. Linton
scored twice in the sixth. once i'm the
seventh. and once i'm the eighth. This
made them a total OF eight. Pollock
has an AL pitcher, but the boys have
been unlucky. having lost every game
so far this season. Grensel, Pollock 5
left fielder, had his hand badly hurt
while Sliding: Flanagan, who put him
out. accidentally stepping on il and
one of his spikes cutting it severely.
Following is a record OF the game: