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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-18
GIFT For y. NJ. c. A.

The Y. NJ G. a. received a nice do,
milton to-day from ]. G. Mccrorey.
Mr.. aIccsorey gave the local organi.
zatlon 500. The donation came
through William McKlllop. manager
Of the local ten cent store.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-18

There will be big shooting tourna-
ment ut the local grounds on Feb. 20.
Shooters from Warrington, Grafton,
ctarksburg, Morgantown, shinnston,
Weston. and, Tannelton will be here
to try their skill. II It is nice day
a big representation is looked for from
these towns.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-18
Hut by a. Train.

GRAFTON, Feb. ls.-Clifford Male,
aged nineteen years. was struck by an
incoming. train from Belington on Sat.
nrday near Yates station. His body
was badly bruised and he may have
sustained internal injuries. He is now
at the City hospital in a critical condi.
ton,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-18
.C0NFEREES ON
TVV0-cENT BILL
APPOINTED BY PRESIDENT NC.
pERMoTT OF THE SENATE
TO ARGUE WITH HOUSE.

CHARLESTON, Feb. 1s-president
McDermott has announced the ap.
pointment of Ashburn, Blue and Cart.
Ian members of the conference com.
mittee which win confer on the rail.
road rate bill with committee from
the House, the members OF which are
vet to be named by the speaker. The
three Senate members are all oppos.
ed to the Hole measure and viii fight
to exempt small roads. This Is expect.
ed to cause a big fight.
Thnrnia Bailey Of flarlrahnrs. MN.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-18
Gun CLUB
HELD WEEKLY PRACTICE SHOOT
SATURDAY AFTERNOON -
SOME GOOD RECORDS
MADE.

The Fairmont Gun Club held its
weekly practice shoot Saturday after
noon. The day was favorable to the
sport and,some good scores were made
as the record will show. The record: ),
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-18
ceneert d NormaI lAudltorIurn.

The Roney Concert Company Of
Chicago, viii give recital at the
Normal auditorium on "Wednesday.
February ~.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-18
5. S. REPORT

The attendance for yesterday show
ed some gain over the record for the
past few Sundays. as follows:
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-18
THE WEATHER,
Rain and Warmer.

WASHINGTON, D. G, Feb. Is.
Forecast for West Virginia:
Rain and warmer tonight and
Tuesday
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-18

Thornia Bailey Of clarlksburg. was
in the city yesterday.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-02-18
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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-04
ToMoRRoW'S IMPORTANT DUTY.

What will verdict of omorrows great battle of ballots is
question that probably will be in the mind of every
evening on the stump will be made the last appeal by the
friends of the respective candidates and parties
people the quiet of hundreds of voting booths the
which register decision from which no appeal
AT the ballot box men simply The trappings of for
tune and the advantages OF place society all nothing Not
intellect itself claim there special privilege
is as potent perhaps more SO, there as elsewhere
How will the people of Rhode Island decide? hey be
ed or brbed to be untrue to their best nrests There be
but those questions negative one Not
that the electorate nfab but generally the
gent and honest
There is hindrancc any expressing his
opinion issues he fail have his
and obeyed On the questions that
on voter has had plenty opportunity of knowing
men, offering themselves candidates. stand and he does
eide wisely but himself is blame
The great principle stake restoration of representative
On this alone there every the
feat OF the Republican machine candidates halheaed promise
always opposed REFORM for supporting them
second great issue the annhaon Of Boss rule which can
only s ended by the restoration OF representative
Boss Brayton still Republican machine
The Republican of Darlington practically it, and de-
mand his retirement
No denies that Governor James H. Higgins ably
teousy and honestly filled the high office executive of the
state and that he is interested in the reform
Therefore there should
be reelected His defeat would be public assoc-
aes the Democratic ticket should also goodmaory
OF supreme Importance the election of legislature will
elect Col R. H. l. Goddard United senate This worthy
Rhode Islander whose devotion the
example of the nobst patriotism deserves this honor ONLY
the other day his word OF valuable
tious people of this his cvaous young was when
he threw into the balance the time when
istered to Brayonsm On the other hand the election of
Senator Wetmoe would mean continuance of the evil conditions
that make bossism powerful legislature
Col Goddard would be begin potent
tie for constitutional
Nor should the citizens of Providence fail
ballot box the courageous and faithful service of Patrick j. Nc
Carthy His reelection will the protection
OF their interests by an alert and honest
Eeform
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-04
PARTY LEADERS AND PRINCIPLES

The people OF Rhode Island unless they to
badly fooled will have little trouble in deciding they
their ballots tomorrow. Sometimes political party ad
ned to have the best principles but not to be entitled
because its leaders do opponents
standard OF really would be demonstrate how
really inferior men could manage to support the best political prn
ciples.
Ignorance politics. divine right than
bad follow the maxms that
selves
No voter who wishes TO srk his duty excuse in
ignorance he claim, with the slightest preext
that the who leading the battle
the highest Of character first order of ability
The Democratic party well the Lincoln Union
fortunate their leadership 1t probable
of good government had anywhere aber
COL Goddard Senator Gardner
Theodore Greene Edward NJ Sullivan Sson certainly
have personal financial for supporting earnestly
of reform.
Just for purposes the by the chief men
supporting the Republican this campaign named
The former private secretary of Cen Brayon the holder of
perks, the Republican officials the Republican state
make firm enough platform him. Lieutenant
Jackson, who is reform he acknowledged
himself as having been incompetent up to the close of last
and forget the active legislative who
executive committee of the party.
OF there former Senator Wemore who does
fit to take his fellow citizens into his confidence any of
questions of importance national
The chief OF complaint against the Republican
heretofore been its lack OF vital principles 1t has been
onary machine totally different from the Republican party
other Edward NJ Sullivan ESQ., Democratic
for attorney general clearly pointed rally Ward
week Mr. Sullivan gave brief outline of the
portan legislation which the Republican party responsible for
especially in New York He might have gone further
that the far west the Republican party had carried through
and upoe ideas the referendum Mr. Sullivan
they ndcting themselves for they had
affairs in this than they had in New York other
states where they had done things
1t should therefore be easy for the state and
conclusion that the Democratic and
Lincoln Union candidates should supported because they stand
for principles they believe in 1t would be too reflection
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-04

The Ice Box-After washing out your ice
box thoroughly put n piect OF charcoal in
the food compartment to act as a disin-
fectant Change the charcoal once a week
and you will have no complaint OF the
odor OF your ice box.
Floor Grease Spots-Put baking soda on
grease spot on an oiled floor. Let tho
soda remain on for several minutes. You
can then wash the soda and the grease
OFT with warm water.
A Telephone Cover--A telephone Is a
fine receptacle for germs OF every kind.
and little attention is paid 20 sterillzing
this much-used machine. IL should be
washed out with alcohol as often as re-
ouired and TO keep the dust out OF Il
make n small round cover OF soft leather
or heavy cloth and stitch broad ribbon
around the edge through which can be
run n drawing string or elastic. Put this
over the transmitter.
A Saving in Clothcs-More and more lit
tie girls up TO the age OF and are be-
ing allowed To spend the morning out OF
doors clothed I'm rompers. The bloomers
with the little Russian blouse are pretty
and simple and allow the child greater
freedom OF limb. Besides that. there Is no
worry over torn pettlcoats and frocks.
Bloomers are made Of strong gingham 10
withstand wear and tear
wash-Tub wisdom-when washing
wooden shawl do not wiring Il or pull u
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-04
TODAY IN
HISTORY

1872 Thomas Johnson, statesman. born.
First state governor OF Maryland.
1852 John Branch, politician, born.
Secretary of the navy under Jackson
1871 ST Clair defeated
I795 Dayton, o., founded.
1906 John Neagle, artist, born.
Famous as a portrait painter.
IsOO John McGill, II. G. bishop OF
Richmond. born.
1910 Lucius Robinson. lawyer and poll
tician, born. Governor of New York.
1911 Abner Jackson. educator, born.
President of Trinity college, Hart
ford.
1912 Richard NJ Bishop, merchant,
born. Governor OF Ohio
1912 Samuel /. Prime. clergyman and
-editeF-b -bern-Editnr of New York OBJ
server.
1916 stephen j. Field. justice OF the
United States supreme court. born.
One OF the famous Field family.
1915 James l.. Alcorn, statesman, born.
Governor OF Mississippi.
1887 James Douglas, mining engineer,
born. Identified with the copper In
dustry of Arizona.
1854 Samuel NJ. Peck. poet, born. Au-
thor of "A Knot of Blue"
1855 George Il. Shaver, inventor, born.
He invented the duplex telephone.
1856 Ernest II. Crosby, lawyer, re-
former. author. born. Associated
with various reforms in New York.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-04
WOMAN BREAKS HIP;
OTHER ACCIDENTS

Mrs. Catherine Johnson. 20 years old,
fell I'm her home at 129 East George street
last night and her left arm and hip were
broken BY advice OF DIR. Charles J."
Greene, she was taken to the Rhode Is
land hospital.
stephen s. Enos of New Bedford Sat
urday evening was knocked down by a
Woonsocket car while he was crossing
North Main street and received a scalp
wound. lie was taken TO the Rhode Is
land hospital
George Barnes. years old. fell from a
raft into the river at the foot of Ward
street yesterday afternoon, but was res
cued BY Joseph Fields and Harold Page.
and was take nto his home at iss South
Main street.
Thomas Ryan. l2 years old. who lives in
rear OF x Brook street. stepped on piece
Of glass while playing Saturday AFTER
noon. receiving a bad cut. The wound
was dressed at the Rhode Island hospi-
tai.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-04
Women as Aldermen

The British house of commons before
adjournment. passed the bill making wom-
en- eligible as town and county councillors
and aldermen. The bill had already passed
the house OF lords, and Is now a law
This measure. which i'm America would be
looked upon as wildly revolutionary. has
attracted less notice from the press OF
this country than the passage of the de-
ceased wife's sister bill, which merely
grants English widowers a privilege pos
sessed by widowers in the United States
for many years past. The new law as To
women's eligibility has a wide scope and
1t really is an important reform.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-04
A Womanly Queen

The hearth" says an ancient East In
dian proverb. rs not stone but woni-
an SO Queen Alexandra, consort of
King Edward VII. is lovingly described
by her people as the hearth of the ma
ton, says a special to the st. Louis Globe
Democrat Her strongest characteristics
are intensely feminine-love of home. OF
her children and OF the homely duties
which make up every good woman's life.
The British and Danish boast alike that
for 45 years she has dwelt beneath the
fierce light which beats upon throne.
and that not a breath OF scandal has sui
lied her faid name nor on unworthy act
ever been laid 10 her charge
AS Queen and Princess OF Wales she
has been content To play the minor role
assigned by the British constitution. She
wears the crown and ermlne robes most
gracefully, but the desire 10 take a part
I'm the great world of affairs. to become
a political or Intellectual force In the row
al circle seems foreign 10 her nature.
which explains, perhaps. TO an alien why
Queen Alexandra Is tho most popular
Queen consort since time antcdating the
Stuarts. Yet Queen Alexandra is IN every
sense adequate TO tho demands or her
exalted station. She is a beautiful woman
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-04
MAGIC HAIR STAIN

For brown or black. prepared by
GEORGE ORMSBY. wig Maker and
Hairworker. 169 fremont street. Bos-
ton. 1t is simple. safe and easily ap-
piled; contains no lead poisons; use
II once and you will never use any
other. BLANDING d BLANDING. 5i
Weybosset street
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-04

A practical little frock that is entirely
suitable for either school or home wear
Is here shown. II is very simple TO make,
and for that reason will be welcomed by
the busy mother who has more sewing
than she can comfortably accomplish.
The frock has the side Fastening that.
because OF its accessibility to small fin-
gers, is always so popular with the lit
tie people who like TO dress themselves:
and, whilo the front Is plain. there is "A
box pladt in the back which provides for
the necessary fullness i'm the skirt. The
sleeves may be long or short. as desired.
pretty checked wooden material was
selected for making the dress. plain fab
ric being used for the collar and belt,
and for binding the loose edge of the side
front. Any seasonable material, however,
may be used for making this useful little
frock. "a, yards, SO inches wide, being
required for the medium size.
266s-Sizes,' 4, 8, 8, 10, IL years.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-04

now. when she is nearing go. and so
youthful IL seems incredible that she has
seen more than 40 years OF matrimony
and that she has. almost a dozen sturdy
grandchildren
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-04
VOTE FOR CLEAN coUNcILMEN.

Clean the city council an effective
blow be dealt Braytonm this campaign The city OF Provi-
dence contains nearly half of the states population and
than half of the and regarded by the Brayon
chine Its grip has been the city for
and made by control OF the general assembly
II be broken entirely by eecng reform city council but 1t
be materially looed and better will be insured
No the election OF such candidates former
Alderman Nichols the First ward Alderman Peterson the Sec
ond Alderman Spcer the Ninth ward will be effective
blow They should be elected reelected the
may be-
There excellent running Democratic Independent
the other wards and discrimination should be shown
by the with civic pride between the tickets presented HIM
Gust the friends of Braytonm and put in the friends OF reform
few hours and the Republican will hear
cold facts After the begin the situation will
be than il last at the real headquarters
there such things check They
politicians and who have nothing but
money to offer
Where bribery prevail intimidation expected have
powerful influence Pawtucket against good government
Politicians caught in desperate schemes vindcaton This
equivalent the law breakers plea for another chance
The greenbackcr is busy in the country
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-04

Afternoon costume for broadclot silk velvet
The model i'll blondine broadcoh trimmed ecru fe
The skirt is made plain with exception two narrow na
at both sides of the 'front.' where it is trimmed with
tons The straps which cut in with the skirt
the bust, the shoulders and Joined
centre back The coat long, has down the back
gathered in to ht the waist The blouse is made of applique
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-04

the intelligence that the latter do know that
those principles the which should prevail.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-04

out OF shape. Wiring II out carefully by
hand laying Il inside OF clean towel.
and dry II by pinning II TO cloth on a
table or onto n bedspread
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-04

Where bribery prevail intimidation is expected hav
powerful influence Pawucket against good government
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-04

Politicians caught in desperate schemes vndicaion Thi
equivalent the law breakers plea for another chance
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-04

bad that there such things check stubs They
politicians and who have nothing bu
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-04

Just the Republican will hear
After the begin the situation vii
be than it last year the real headquarters
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-18
MILLIONS ARE
STARVING

Reports ffom ShanEhai lately re-
celVea b the lacal RCD cross $3.50.
citation toli ~ the Terrible deNaats-
ton aions the Grand canal saasea
BY the heavy summer Faine. II
July much OF the country was al
ready under water froin knee-deep
u waist deer and "a some places
the pcoplc had "a wade thfeaAh
water up % their nccks West II
the canal what was Formerly a fer
tile plain covered with goed efers
and prosperous hamlcta II nov
vast lake extending 50 4 az the
narrowed point ana stretehins lee
Il out toward the southwest, fhs
people are IA a state ~ absolute
aeslilution. not only their crops. hus
also the reeds which constitute
their fuel. hclns destroyed By The
floods
IN a district about 900 miles n
length and 100 miics IN width az
each side ~ the Grand canal 70,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-18
Clean Sweep of Rem
nantS and Short Lots
Below Half


have
Nelngs Rulings involved AZ
Al sylcsa al below
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-18

al area Of 10000 square miles. tho
erons have been almost totally do
ssfosed aud IN the country beyond
ealN partial eeons have been saved,
Il i ssHtata that eae-half or two.
thirds Of the population 20 io,ooe,eoo
OF Is. zoe ooe ~ the affected region
viii BE 90 the verge 81 starvation
during this winter and tens ~ thou
SAINTS must perish unlean help II
.zt..s4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-18
HAROLD WILLS MISSING.

Harold Wells. hKcd ~, has been
missing from hts hetne AZ the stew b
Art apartments since January H.
On that day. hts mother states ne
vent cut. supposedly la the com
pauy Of charles Gist a former mate
Ia the employ Of the Puget
sound rusheat company. The boy
i described az feet four inches
tail. and when Last seen wore a
eseNn suit and gray cap
Nels Peterson sHed a.. has been
,aissIna ffom the Homestead lods-
lne haaae since January 10. Peter
san had ssae with him when he dts
apnrared
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-18
STEAMERS ALMOST COLLIDE.

While coming down the straits
the steamer Harold Dollar nearly
had collision with a vessel De
lleved 20 have been the fedo MARI
The Dollar vas behind the fedf
Maru, which suddenly blew toni
whistles and swung across the Dol
lars bow, barely clearing 4.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-18

Black Patent Leather Hand
BAGS, cited Nth Coin Parse
ana flashed with good Molre
lining. ssrung rteeted frame
and patent fasteners Worth
AIS each. January Cieaf.
ance Sale ........s....G De
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-18
Shur on Eyeglasses

ara the naat comfortable and neat
enf la appearance We arv head.
quarters for them and ~ them
here gehuehara Optical Co, Eye
Specialists. fa0s Second av,. Seat
tie
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-18
BISHOP MOORE AT FREMoNr

Rev nlshen David II Moore. y
u. IL. n. resident bishop Of tbs
Pacific northwest. will preach "
the Ashhury Methodist Episcopal
church. corner Whitman Az, aud
rorsleth a.. next Sunday esenins
The large sale Of as suits a. w
"A. Hutchinson Co. aauwA that peo'
ple appreciate new. npsto-dAte inst.
rhantffHe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-18
$4,000 Worth

OF the Finest Grade Coaks. Suits, Skirts,
Raincoats. Waists and Pettcoats will be
sold at a great sacrifice within next 10 days
Watch the daily papers for particulars.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-18
THOUSANDS ARE
HOMELESS


CINCINNATI Jan te.s~it u ~.
tsmalaa this morning that 10000
persons are homeless on account 81
hoods. which are atlli rising The
rain continues
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-18

OVER 1000 LACE REMNANTS
At LESS THAN HALF PRICE
Ffne selection % Lace Rem.
nants. Including Oriental Edges
and Bands. Point 40 vsnise i.acs
Appllques. siik cAantilly Edses
and Insertions. Normandy Valen.
elennes Edges. Point De Paris.
Turchon Edwes. Chiffon Appll
aues; also Oriental. Chantlily
and Pulnt veniae Ali-overs. SIX
Gafmps and Persian braids
Lengths from one-hslf 10 -
yards Ranging In price from
Sc TO ssss yard. Less than halt
price.
zse HAIR Brushes foe
Hair Brushes. with ? rows Of
good. stiff bristlea. finished
With hard wocd back. worth
sse each. January Clearance
Sale price ..............f0 Zoe
fse WINDSOR TiEs rsc
Satin windsor Ties. In blue.
with white POLKA dota very
nicely made. full as inches
Iona. worth Use each. January
Clearance Sale price, each
.................ag tge
sc LINEN 'KERcHIEFs Sc
All pure Linen Handkerchief.
with i-4inch hemsfitch hem.
fan sire and very sheer quail
". worth lie each. January
Clearance Sale price lie
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-18

Hunting coats. sweaters. kun
eases and cartridge belts At A. /
Hall III First eve "
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1907-10-24
OLD S0AKERS
Get Saturated With Caffeine.

When q person has used coffee for
q number of years and gradually de-
clined in health, it is time tie coffee
should be left off in order to see
whether or not that has been the
cause of the trouble.
A lady in Huntsville, Ala, says she
used coffee for about 40 years, and
for the past 20 years has had severe
stomach trouble. Il have been treat
ed by many physicians but all in
vain. Everything failed to give re-
lief. Was Frustrated for some time,
and came near dying. When | re-
covered sufficiently to partake of food
and drink / tried coffee again and ii
soured on my stomach.
4 finally concluded that coffee was
the cause of my troubles and stopped
using it. 1 tried tea in its place and
then milk but neither agreed with
me; then commenced using Postum
had it properly made and it was very
pleasing to the taste.
Il have now used it four months
and my health is so greatly improved
that can eat almost anything l wan.
and can sleep well, whereas, before
suffered for years with insomnia.
Il have found the cause of my trou.
bles and way to get rid Of them
You can depend upon it I appreciate
Postum" there's q Reason" Read
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