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The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1907-03-02
BRIDAL IRocK or WHITE SATIN.

blier III the way down the front of the
skirt. This Is one OF the means where
by tie required straight front line r.
achieved and the princess effect gained
The princess gown appears among
he tub" dresses. but how 1t Is to be
successfully Numbered Is a much vexed
question.
The wedding dress Illustrated is car
ried out In princess style and fashion
from soft white satin. Exquisite lace
forms a front panel and continues as
a border around the bottom Of the
skirt Outlining the lace yoke is a
wreath Of orange blossoms. These
MOWERS appear on the sleeves above
dainty Fittings OF lace.
JUDO CHOLLET.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1907-03-02
LETTERS

Following is a list Of letters remain
ing unclaimed in the Paradise VALLEY
postofiiee March l, 1907:
Boyd, James.
Bosco, Bertrand.
Careaga, Marzelo.
Echave, Bernardo.
Etcheverry, Baptistc.
Galdona, Pedro.
10 Jim Indian)
Sawyer, o. G.
Persons calling for the above let
tiers please say advertised and give
date of list.
j. b. CASE. p. NJ.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1907-03-02
SUES THE v. AND T.
FOR BIG DAMAGES

VIRGINIA CITY, New, Feb. 27.
Attorney Noel of this city has fled a
complaint against the Virginia and
Truckee railroad for 100000 damages
as a result of the death of Charles
Mcdonald, a brakemon on theVirginia
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1907-03-02

and Truckee railroad. The suit is
brought in the interest of the heirs of
the deceased. M9Dona'd was killed
by a Virginia and r'ruckee train
while switching cars : Steamboat
Springs several weeks ar.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1907-03-02
PRINCESS STYLES.
sln,s For wedding
Effects and Tunic Draperies'

s,vr. For wedding Govns-PoIona'"s
Enects and Tunic Draperfes'
The princess style, which is having
such a vogue, should not be USED 1"
the wedding gown. Most dressihah
seem to forget the important fact u'A'
the bride, the cynosure of all eyes,
Sands during the ceremony WIN he'
back to the entire assemblage OF spec
tators. and the mere fact of the gown
being fastened in the back preciudeN
a rood Inc there Or any trimming
scheme save the scantiest. A front fas-
tcning or ono concealed under the arm
Is fur better for a bridal gown.
Polonaise outlines are beginning 70
assert themselves tentatively, but mons
the less Enthusiastically, and tunlc sKirts
and draperies are lowering In the near
future.
The princess skirt topped with :
1aunty little boiero Is a model that 10
high in favor at present. A recent
variation Of this was found In the u
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1907-03-02

The w. @. Balcr ter. . left for tho
tits morning.
The Washington times., 1907-11-13
HARVESTER GO. IN COURT
FOR TRUST VIOLATION

JEFFERSON CITY. Mo, Nov. 13.-At-
torney General Hadley has instituted
quo warranto proceedings in the su-
preme court for the custer Of the Inter
national Harvester Company Of America
for alleged violation of the antitrust
law Of Missouri The company is Mil
Waukee corporation.
The petition alleges the concern is do
ing business in Missouri as an agent OF
the International Harvester Company Of
New Jersey. The petition charges that
through the issuance of stock 20 the
Piano Manufacturing Company, McCOr-
mick Harvester Company, NaTder, Bush
nell q Glessner Company. d. NJ OS-
borne & Co. and Altman, Miller & Co,
the International Company took over the
business Of those companies. which
ceased to do business in Missouri, and
that such transfer of stock was made
10 form a pool. trust, and combination
for the manufacture and sale of har-
vester machinery in Missouri.
The alternative writ issued is returna-
bic December 10.
The Washington times., 1907-11-13

ERNEST 4. WINCHESTER,
st. PauPs Church, 18th and Y SITS. NV.
noS-st
The Washington times., 1907-11-13
ACTOR SEXES TREE
VICE HIS SALAREE
Walter Jones Now Waits to
Astonish Jersey and
Vaudeville.

NEW YORK. Nov. I3.-Walter Jones
comedian Of the late Miss Poeahontas"
company. which withered M on sab
bath eve at the Lyric, has been earn
estly engaged for the last three DAYS
trying TO move a tree from Broadway
10 some quiet outrageous spot in
Jersey.
The tree is about nine feet high. and
has enc limb which moves up ana down
1t stcrd on the stage OF the Lyric. and
used 20 wiggle its one active branch
whenever Miss Blanche Deyo would
sing, Come and Swing with Me-
When the ghost" failed to walk, Jones
consulted his counsel. Dan" O'ReiIly.
as TO what he could do TO catch a hold
Of the S362.50 due him, he said, as his
weekly wages.
O'Rsilly.
So Jones. after looking the chorus
over, decided TO grab the tree. Watch
ing his opportunity, ne wrapped il up
snug In a rubber oVercoat ard crept
around with 10 10 Days Theater, where
he hid IL in the property room, Since
then il has required much astuteuess
on Jones part 10 keep man whom
ne has been told IS a deputy sheriff
from finding out the whereabouts II
the tree.
A'ei y NAiI4tli manager OF MISS IOCt-
nontdS.' spent all yesterday searching
Broadway resorts for the vanished
foliage. Somebody told him IL was Ia
the monkey house in Central Park, and
he started of IA that direction.
Jones said last night he expected to
have the tree safely tucked away in
Jersey, and would 80 into vaudeville
with IL IL he could find anybody 70 write
a sketch to fit around It,
This Is my FIRST experience as a
nurseryman," he told a friend, "aud /
am naturally unused TO the motions"
The Washington times., 1907-11-13

Chews, numerous and peculiarly con-
structed cheWs. Of varied and wonder
ful colors, invaded Juvenile Court. They
entered the sanctum of justice in a man
ner that caused many TO have appre-
tensions lest they should suddenly
break into song; they set justice by the
ears and they vent leaving the breath
less and exhausted court thankful that
they would not call again for some
time to come
Mrs. ResuIla Chew at a recent date
arrived at the conclusion that her wifeiy
affection was being outrageously i'm
posed upon and It irritated her to think
that George Chew was the tmposer She
paid the rent and bought the fodder
and George in consideration thereof
condescended TO remain around the
house. Consequently. feeling that her
patience had been too heavily taxed,
she gathered up several young Chews
and wended her way before Judge
lie Lacy
Avalanche Of Words.
Stin accompanied by her numerous
small Chews she marched upon the wit
ness stand when her case was called
and there gave vent to the views that
she had long been trying to express.
'Yonnah," said she, dish yere
Geoage is de respiration Of laziness. He
dcan' nevah work an he dOan nevah
give me no money an All has tuh look
aftah &c chlIen." Started on this IN
The Washington times., 1907-11-13
FARMERS HANDICAPPED,
SAYS NEW ENGLANDER

HARTFORD, Conn, Nov. 1a-Tfc
farmer is the real victim Of trusts and
monopolies. and he can't fight back
because a farm trust is impossible, ac-
cording 20 n. J. Bachelor. OF Concord.
\. H. master Of the National Grange,
in his address before the annual con-
vention OF the organization here today.
Whatever injustice may be occasioned
by the existence of combinations OF
capital constituting trusts, which are
able 10 control the output and fix the
prices Of products, falls heaviest upon
the farmer, for he IS, and must remain.
a competitive industry" said Bachelor.
Almost every State IN the Union is
represented by delegates G. NJ. Free
man, Of Tippecanoe City, Ohio, national
secretary, read his annual report, show
ing the organization to be IN a flourish
ing condition
The Washington times., 1907-11-13
Do MANS POCKETS
DEPICT HIS MIND +?
Dist. Atty, Gipeu
Jreen Walnuts, Patent Med
Iclne, and Dead Rooster
Found on Prisoner.

Do the contents of a mans pocket in
dictate his mental condition?
Assistant District Attorney Ralph
Given believes William H. Howard 10
be both ''nutty" And "dopey," basing
his conclusions mainly on the fact that
the mans pockets We're filed with green
walnuts and patent medicines at the
time OF his arrest.
When the case against Howard. who
says his home is in Baltimore. was
brought 20 the attention of Mr.. Given,
in the Police Court, today. the prose-
cutOr concluded that the prisoner was
mentally deranged. and ordered the po-
lice surgeons to make inquiry into his
sanity. The result of the examination
viii be made known within the next
few days.
While walking along the Tenleytown
car tracks Howard failed 10 heed the
repeated soundings OF the gong. and
was knocked down by the fender on
passing car. Under his arm a rooster
that had long since passed the valley
of the shadows reposed silently. low
ards pockets were bUlsed out with
green WalnuJs. Passengers assisted hlul
Into George b. PattOn'S drug store, on
Wisconsin avenue
an extra bundle under his arm. Ser
geant Moore stopped him outside the
apOLheCary shop and lnqulrtQ as 20 nc
contents OF the packages. Besides the
valnuts and deceased rooster. Howard
carried three large bottles Of patent
medicine and a bottle of cologne He
was taken back into the store. ana Ut
Parton identified the patent medicine
and cologne as part of his stock.
Howard was locked uD at the Lenley-
town substation On a charge OF petlI
larceny. Ii was learned that he found
the fowl on a vacant lot and gathered
the walnuts along the road.
The Washington times., 1907-11-13
Special Notices.

WILL WITNESSES Of collision between
electric car and motorcycle on 18th St,
near L ST., on October 81, tease CON-
municate with Box 557. Tlzdes Office 1t
The Washington times., 1907-11-13
Schools and Colleges.
Ernest Winchester
COrganist OF ST. PauTs church,
VOiCe,PianO,Organ
Individual and Private Lessons.
Sight-Reading Class

for ladies and gentlemen. open to
new members until Wednesday, Nov.
1S. Systematic training in theory
and sight-reading, from the rudi-
ments to oratorio practice. A splen-
did chance for church choir singers
and others who desire to perfect
themselves In this most important
branch. FEE, $3.50 FOR TWENTY
LESSONS. Register by mail only
The Washington times., 1907-11-13
Mrs. Chew 'tChews the Rag"
And Spouse Chews Tobacco,
Then Court Had to Choose

teresting subject, Mrs. Chew proceeoeo
TO hold her spouse up to rldicuie WIN
well directed sarcasm
Her address was finally cut snort ana
George arose.
George also had chew with him. not
exactly the same kind Of a enc" a.
those his wife had with her, but never
theless a good, healthy cheW Iil a
rece ssItated much splitting INTO VI
around cusridors. -..ts,
Chew swallowed several times SHIT
ed MS chew and then began
Nah wife" he announced bitterly,
"she cheWs de rag. All nevah gits no
peace"
SIS. Chew sprang to her feet in an
instant.
Question of Chews-
yes. yuh wufless Chew, an yuh
chews tobaccer, which Is wuss- An
An has 10 take eyah of de little chews-
At this point Mrs. Chew's nouns be
came slightly confused and so did she.
She sat down and Chew took up the
thread Of argument biissfuily ignorant
OF the fact that the court was Tying
20 head him of.
How long the debate might have
lasted IL is impossible 10 say had not
the court used peremptory measures.
Pay - a week. roared Judge De
Lacy frantically above the sound OF
the hubbub
In a Hash tho debate between hus-
band and wife stopped.
" essuh," said George meekly, and
with that the numerous CheWs, includ-
ing Georges favorite, trooped out Of the
door
The Washington times., 1907-11-13
F ST. COR. nth.
w. B. NOSES Q SONS.

Featuring the best values in Rugs we've offered
this season. Good varieties and excellent patterns
It's the overproducon of of our principal mills
the Rugs left over after all orders were filled
The Washington times., 1907-11-13
INSTALL FIREPRooF FILES.

Modern steel freproOf cases are
being installed in the record division
of the clerks office Of City Hall. Con-
gress appropriated $4,000 for the pUr-
chase of these cases. They will replace
the old wooden racks and ensure pro-
lection from fire 70 the invaluable rec
ords on which the title of all property
of the District from the foundation of
the government is based
The Washington times., 1907-11-13

With the cost Of living thirty per cent
higher than for years and the average
wage increased only ten per cent, the
struggle OF life for many families is
very burdensome.
How to save doctors bills is one OF
the most important considerations with
the average family, and the success OF
Mrs. V. Orienx, Of Lawrence, Mass, in
this direction is told here for the benefit
IL viii do to others Mrs. Orienx says:
My oldest daughter was subject 10
tonsilitis sore throat from infancy and
each winter had been under a physi-
clans care. I am pleased 10 say That
the use OF Father Johns Medicine has
so much that il has not been necessary
to call doctor this winter. the first
time in six years that we have not had
TO pay doctors bills" AS We have said
before, this old remedy nourishes and
builds up the body, giving the system
Vital force and fighting power TO ward
of disease 1t cures colds, coughs,
throat and lung troubles. and Is the best
remedy ever prescribed for consump-
ton Prevents pneumonia By keeping
this medicine always on hand you viii
save doctors bills, too. Remember. not
a patent medicine, but the prescription
of the eminent specialist who prescribed
il for the late Father John O'Brien, OF
Lowell. Mass, by whom il was recon-
mended, and from whom II derived its
name IT'S ingredients are pure and
wholesome, free from Notwithstanding,
poisonous drugs or weakening stlmu-
Iauts. = g. invaluable as a tonic and
body builder.
The Washington times., 1907-11-13
FROG HAS SIX LEGS,
PLACED ON EXHIBITION

MARION, Ind, Nov. 13-F. T. Land
e~s has on display at his store here a
frog with six legs
The frog was found in 2 swamp near
this city. The frog e a perfectly formed
specimen. except that two additional
hind legs. as we'll developed and useful
as the others, appear at the side Of the
freak
The frog tries 70 jump in several di-
rcCtiOns at once, ard the result IS that
II gets nowhere. except up IN the air.
landing in the same place It started
from
The Washington times., 1907-11-13
National conservatory OF
Music and Acting

Il2 East Capitol Street.
vocal and Instrumental Music. Couoista
stage training. Ballroom and Fancy Dan
cling. Fencing. etc Phone Lincoln I6sz
The Washington times., 1907-11-13
Agra Art Rugs.
KensingtOn Art Rugs

Guaranteed all wool. The cele-
brated Bromley Rugs, made to
our special order in all the de-
sirable cOloringS and patterns.
These are shown in our Display
Racks, enabling YOU to see 40
Rugs in a short time.
The Washington times., 1907-11-13
BANK CLOSED; ARRESTS MADE.

CALIFORNIA. Pa, Nov 13.-The
Peoples Bank of this place closed its
doors yesterday by order Of State Bank
Examiner Willetts. oliver =. Piper
cashier, and William L. Lerhart were
placed under arrest charged with con-
splraCy.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-10-21
L AS NEW SUBSCRIBERS
rlly again has saught our assist

tarlly again has saught our assist.
ance.
Eve desire to enlarge steadily the
powers Of self.government in the Phil.
ippincs We want the islands to de.
velop. to enjoy prosperity and the
people to become able to conduct their
own affairs"
II anybody can face odds and gain
his way against our newly acquired
Americans. it is Secretary Taft. He
is practically the Little Father" OF
the Philippines. The natives worship
him, not only In his official position
as extra Heavy Sitter.on.the.Lid, but
as jovlal, kind.hearted, clear.eyerl
friend and companion.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-10-21

ochhpIys
1T is but the beginning OF repre-.
sentative national government. The
members, seventy in number. are to
be elected by the qualified voters OF
the Christian Provinces. They will
have the right OF debate. OF proposing
and passing laws. But there still re-
mains above them the Philippine
Commission, appointed by the Pres!.
dent which retains the right OF veto
over any Of the Assembly's acts.
1.-THE Commission. consisting Of five
Americans and three native members.
constitutes practically an Upper
House.
"Will the Philippines ever become
a free and independent nation?"
at is possible they may replied
the Secretary. yet should the time
and opportunity come doubt wheth.
er the people would desire to cut adrift
from this country. They probably
would find 1t far more to their pros.
pefity, their happiness and their well.
being to remain. attached to the Uni.
ted States, with our markets open 10
them, with the advantages of protec.
ton, of support, of backing that a
great nation can give to smaller
one. Porto Rico thriyes under Ameri.
can .ruleSand Is happy. Cuba yolun.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-10-21

long and tedious trip?" was asked.
81 am going out there in the early
autumn. The first National Assembly
was elected on July 30th. I shall he
present AT its opening session in Octo-
Der. expect that most OF the mem.
hers will demand immediate indepen&-
ence, so they may set IN n govern.
ment of their own. But Il Is the
policy Of this government TO go more
gradually. granting additional priv
i'cses md political liberties oniy as
the people demonstrate themselves en-
pablo Of receiving them.
I'VE believe that to turn the ISL
ands over to government of natives
at present, without check or restraint,
would not be best for the people them
selves. There would be too great
danger OF excuses and chaos. The
Fillpinos are n susceptible and easily
Influenced people. A man OF some ed
ucation and spirit can quickly stir
up village or a district and lead It
Into revolt.
~ regret that our army cannot b.
Withdrawn yet 1t still is necessary
TO keep considerable force there.
10000 men at present-to insure peace
and security
"How much Of an advance toward
independence Is this new National AS.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-10-21
TAFT's APPEARANCE.

From the letters OF Robert Lee
Dunn, Staff Correspondent, Golfers
Weekly New York City,. who is &c.
compauying Secretary Taft on his trio
around the worldly
A man with Il slightly bald spot, a
marvellous blue eye, and capacity for
hard work. A man who smiles in tho
face OF disaster and displaces with his
bulk considerable part of the Nj.
tional worry. A man who looks at
you and makes you feel glad and 80
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-10-21
IAET AS A TRAVELLER.

(From the letters Of Robert Lee
Dunn, stan correspondent. Golfers
/. Weekly New York City,, who is ac-
,companying Taft on his trip around
the WORLDLY
Since he has been Secretary Of
War William H. TAFT has Travelled
10000 miles in the interests OF tho
government.
About to become a possible canti.
date for the presidency. he deliberate.
3lly started on a new trip-the longest
he has ever taken--a trip around the
world. September 10. 1907. he steam.
aed away from Seattle. Washington,
on the s. S. Minnesota straight into
the setting sun. headed for our insu.
liar possessions OF the coast Of Chi,
ma.
One would suppose that this trip
is a very impolitic one at the pcs.
ent time; candidate can't do much
running on an island in the. far Fa-
Eciflc. He would do much better Il
he were talking to constituents in 1T.
Stles Ohio towns But-"There's work
over there! that has to be done.p says
Taft. Anyway, I'm not any good as
a ,politician.p
but what Is the reason for this
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-10-21

has always been known as a huge
man. as a mammoth; gently sarcas.
tic friends have Iikened him to u
barn on wheels. trundllng amiably on
Its way. Yet, with all his bulk. he has
kept 1t "well distributed" as the ath.
letes say. and every muscle OF the one.
time champion Yale wrestler has as.
sumed Its share Of the engrosslns cor.
pulence.
Big aniiable, honest, clearsighted,
wise-these are the adjectIves which
must be applied to the man from
Ohio, whether he Is to, run for Presi.
dent or not in 1908.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-10-21

cable and sincere. A man who makes
you forget the petty things OF life.
He laughs. It is Jove, patting you
on the shoulder. He walks across the
room; 1t is Hercules, swift and power
full. Where Is Mars In our Secretary
Of War?
William Howard Taft Is the sort
OF man who is constitutionally gener.
GUS; he is large and amIable and Iowa.
BILE, and from Maine to Texas he Is
the sort OF man who. without losing
his native dignity, is welcomed by
Americans ms their free.and.easy, lev.
el.headed friend,
A six.foot man OF ample proper.
tions, with kindly blue eye and Il
massive, though pleasant face. sat III
n hack in front OF The Leavenworth
Times at Lcavenworth, Kan, bowling
to the people around him. About all
he did was to smile Genially and to
bow. 1t was hot weather. and he was
perspiring.
"He'll do said Kansas farmer,
as he walked away from the lmpromr.
tn reception. HE Is all right. Like
that smile"
And that Is the verdict Of not only
one, but a half dozen. Western States.
N In person Mr.. TAFT is a surprise. He
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-10-21
THE VOICES.

. +
By Charles Hanson Towne, In the
November Metropolitan Magazine.
| heard the voice of the city
Calling again and again; ~
And into her arms there FASTENED
Millions and millions Of men. Il \;
And l heard the voice Of old gardens,
or quiet woodlawn ways;
But few hearts there were who would
heed them,
In the rush Of the busy days
The cities grow old and vanish.
And their people faint and die; s
But the grasses are green forever.
Forever blue is theIsky. 81
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-10-21

An Albany paper makes the state.
mcnt that Gen. Phillip Sheridan was
a native OF that city. 1t says that 1t
Is well established that the Union
cavalry leader in the Civil War twas
born in n small. low, twostory bricI,
dwelling on Sheridan avenue. Tho
historic house is now SO badly dilap-
dated that it Is entirely useless. 1t
stands in the store yard Of Howard N.
Fnller's flour, lime and tile establish.
ment corner of Sheridan avenue and
Chapel street,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-10-21

II you cannot secure the help YOU
want through the West Vlrginlanis
want column Il Is time to give up In
despair. But don't lose hope TN you
have tried this plan,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-10-21
Marx Twaln,s, 4 p:Istlnetlol,.

We may talk as We like, but Marx
Twain is really the man who made the
Mississippi river famous: An.
geles Times. q
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-10-21

subscribe for 3the west IylFgilaiian.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-31
FOR HIRE
 |" OF CONNECTS SIGNED

The formal completion of arrange ments for the farming of the citys convicts was made yesterday when the bonds of the successful bidders Tor the prisoners@were approved by Mayor Teague and the final signature or the contracts was affixed.
 The bond of each of the bidders. L. w. Hunter and W. J. Henderson, was placed at s1 900.
 MT. Henderson, in accordance with the contract between the city and hing self, will have the adult male convicts. for each of whom Mir. Henderson Will pay $10.50 month. It was stipulated by the council, however, that the city would always retain at least twenty male convicts to work the streets In the municipality's borders.
 MT. Hunter will pay $5 monthr TOT each woman, and for each boy undea the age of sixteen years, and for the girls under sixteen years old will pay S3.25 each.
 The contracts will be effective Jan uary 1, and the contractors for the con- vict labor have made preparations Tor taking care of the prisoners, who VIII be employed in general farming work.
 The contracts require that the con tractors shall return the convicts, at the expiration of their terms, to the police headquarters in Montgomery with the personal effects they had at the time of their arrest, and shall inf the meantime afford medical and san itay care.