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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-01-14
Old Resident of North Dakota
Takes a Dose of Morphine
in Minneapolis.
SELLING LIQUOR At FARGO
was CHARGED AGAINST HIM
And He Had Been Taken Up Last
Week-Later Released ON Bail
Formerly Lived in Grandin and Val.
ley City-Friends Are Shocked at
News Of His Rash Act.

Associated Press to The Evening Times.
Minneapolis, Jan. 14.-Elmer w.
Fish, druggist of Fargo, N. D., COM
mitted suicide in the Russell house,
North Fourth street, by taking NOR
phine. A note left by Fish requested
that Sam Blank Of Valley City be noti-
fled. Fish came to Minneapolis Sun
day morning and went directly to his
room in the Russell house, saying he
was tired and needed rest. From that
time until the proprietor of the house
broke in the door, he was not seen.
Special to The EveninR Tines.
Fargo, N. D., Jan. 14.-Unable to
bear the disgrace Of being arrested on
a charge Of selling liquor and feeling
that he could never enjoy the same
respect of his friends again, is given
by Fargo people as the reason for the
rash act Of Elmer w. Fish, who COM
mitted suicide in Minneapolis. Fish
was an old resident OF North Dakota,
having been engaged in the drug store
business at Grandin twelve years. and
later at Valley City. He came to
Fargo two months ago, and last FRI
day was arrested for selling booze.
He was released on a $3.50 bond, and
left Saturday night for Minneapolis.
Mr.. Fish enjoyed the confidence of a
large circle Of friends, and his suicide
has cast pail of gloom over them.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-01-14

United States. Hope is expressed by
the promoters of the movement that
substantial results will be attained
through the deliberations Secretary
Of State Root and other men of wild
est prominence will address the con-
ference.
Among the larger organizations re-
presented are the Manufacturers As
ISOLATION of New York, Boston Cham
Der of Commerce, Providence Cham
ber of Commerce, Cincinnati Cham
ber Of Commerce, Buffalo Chamber
of Commerce, Board of Trade of PEN
sacola, Fla, Board of Trade of Tampa,
Fla, American Hardware Manufac-
turers' Association, Board of Trade of
indianapolis, Board of Trade OF Phil
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-01-14
sun Will HIDE BEHIND
MOON TUESDAY AFTERNOON

Associated Press to TIE Evening Times.
Washington, d. c., Jan. 14.-North
America can observe but small part
of old Soils performance today when
he hides himself behind the moon. THIS
part of the world is not in the zone
of total eclipse, but in some sections
of the continent interested amateurs
can strain their necks to witness a
part of the strange heavenly phenom-
ena. The centre of the belt of totality
lies in Asiastic Russia, and. here, ac-
cording to the cable dispatches, as
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-01-14
FEDERATION OF LABOR IN
SESSION AT NASHVILLE, TENN,

Associated Press to The Evening Times.
Nashville, Tenn. Jan. 14.-The tenth
annual convention of the Tennessee
State Federation of Labor, which OPEN
ed in Nashville today, is the largest
gathering in point of attendance ever
held by that body. Delegates from
locals throughout the state filled Twin
City hall when the convention was
formally called to order at 10 o'clock
this morning. Many matters of un-
usual Importance are on the agenda
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-01-14
TEXAS EPISODE
TO BEGIN LIFE TERN
Kansas "Bad Man" to Begin a
Second Penitentiary Term
Tomorrow.

Associated Press to The Evening Times.
Leavenworth, Kas., Jan. 14.-Frank
Thompson, negro with a reputation
of being one of the worst men ever
confined in the federal prison here,
will tomorrow finish seven year term
for larceny. Freedom will not come
with the expiration of his sentence,
however, for he will Immediately enter
life term for the murder of Guard ].
P. Waldrupe. During the big mutiny
at the prison five years ago Thompson
cried to kill one of the guards. He was
one of those who effected an escape
and was pursued across the country by
an armed posse. He was caught at
Quenemo, Kas., after he had been
wounded by one of the pursuing party.
Two years later he murderously as
saulted another guard in futile at
tempt to escape.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-01-14
HERALD IN TROUBLE
Violated Agreement of Release
on Committee Announce
ments.
(By George Davis.)

Bismarck, N. D., Jan. 14.-Lieuten-
ant Governor Lewis gave advance
copies of the senate committees to the
press to be held subject to release.
W.. L. Dudley, correspondent for the
Grand Forks Herald used the list
Sunday when it should not have been
used until the announcements were
made in the senate Tuesday. He then
agreed to have the Herald held out
at this point until Tuesday, but failed.
There is considerable indignation on
account of the blunder.
The story is current about the hotel
Hobbies that since the intimation of
Spalding's appointment to the supreme
bench was given out, a constant
stream of kilograms and letters have
been pouring in, opposing. the same.
The corridor talk is that he will not
be appointed because of these pro-
tests.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-01-14

Associated Press to The Evening Times,
Washington, d. c., Jan. 14.-Several
hundred delegates. appointed by the
governors of numerous states and by
boards of trade and other commercial
organizations throughout the country,
met in convention at the New Willard
hotel today Ito consider and devise
measures for the enlargement of
our foreign trade and to promote the
demand abroad for the product of our
farms, workshops and Mines"
The initiative in calling the gather
ing was taken by special committee
of the New York Board of Trade of
Transportation, acting on the sug-
gestions and with the cooperation of
commercial bodies throughout the
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-01-14
OIL CASES
Up Tomorrow at Chicago for
! Pleading by Officers of
Corporation.

Chicago. ILL.,, Jan. 14.-In the federal
court tomorrow counsel for the Stand
ard Oil company will, appear and plead
not guilty to the eight indictments re-
Gently sustained by Judge Landis. A
date will then be set for trial. It is
understood that the attorneys on both
sides will agree upon one set of
charges involving the principal points,
and will allow the other indictments
to abide by the result Of this trial.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-01-14

tronomers, photographers and scien-
fists of all branches have pitched their
cables to take observations. Near the
city of Taskent eminent groups Of
scientists under the patronage of uni
versities and royal societies of France,
Germany, Russia and other countries
have set up their instruments with
long, unpronouncable names in order
to observe the eclipse. In addition to
making the usual observations. the ex-
penditions are to study the condition
of the upper air by means of balloons
and improved automatic instruments.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-01-14

for. discussion and action during the
several days the convention will be in
session. A more rigid enforcement of
the factory inspection and child labor
laws will be urged The proposed
working agreement between the labor
bodies and the State Farmers Union
will receive attention. Organized la
Dor in politics is another important
subject that will be discussed. These
matters and the election of officers
for the year are calculated to keep
the delegates busy until final adjourn
ment,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-01-14

Toledo, O., Jan. 14.-The Ohio state
bowling tournament, for which pre-
parations have been going forward all
winter, opened today under promising
auspices: The entry list includes in
dividual players and teams from Cleve>
land, Columbus, Mansfield, Dayton,
Youngstown and a number of other
Ohio cities. The sum OF $500 viii
be distributed in prizes among the
winners.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-01-14
Gas Explosion in Indiana Mine
Fatal for Probably Eleven
Men.
THE CAUSE OF ACCIDENT
IS NOT DETERMINED
Entire Family in Brooklyn Tenement
Exterminated by Illuminating Gas
Father, Mother, Son and Daughter
All Dead in Bed-Search OF the
Clinton Mine.
Associated Pres. to The Evening Times.

Associated Press to The Evening Times.
Clinton, Ind, JAM. 14.-Joe Joseph,
Ed Wolfe, John Herman and Peter
Letivitch, miners of mine No. of this
city, We're killed in gas explosion
this morning. The cause of the acci-
dent is not definitely known, but it
is supposed to have been caused by the
explosion of keg of powder in
Wolfe's room. 1t is not known how
many more men are in the mine, but
it is thought six or seven more will
be found dead. Searchers are unable
to get into the remote parts of the
mine on account of the intense heat.
Six injured have been brought from
the mine.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-01-14
SHAH STILL LYING,
Body Of Persia's Ruler Not Yet Con.
signed to the Grave.

Teheran, Jan. 14.-The period of ly-
ing in state is over and the prepara-
tions for the funeral of the. late. Shah
are proceeding. Although the day for
the tsren1ny has not been definitely
annpunced, services for. the dead
which have been held IN the principal
m!o.Saues Aince the j dsssccase Of Muzzaifer-
sdsAin, have now Terminated. "'''
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-01-14
AN0THERR.R. SMASH
Two Killed in Collision on the
B. & o. Near Pittsburg, Pa,
This Morning.

Pittsburg, Pa, Jan. 1.-THE Chi
cago express east bound, on the Pitts
burg and Western branch of the Bal
timore and Ohio railroad, was in col
lision at Allison Park, Pa, today,
with a heavy shifting engine. The
passenger engine was wrecked and G..
w. Myers, engineer of Chicago juno
ton, killed. Fireman H. c. Lewis, also
of Chicago Junction, was fatally hurt.
Several passengers on the express
were slightly cut.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-01-14

San Francisco, CAL, Jan. 14.-The
new Woodmen of the World building
was formally dedicated today, the ex-
ercises being attended by several Of
the national oflicers Of the order. The
building is one of the first large edi-
fees to be completed since the fire.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-01-14
Entire Family Dead.

New York, Jan. 14.-Illuminating
gas which escaped during the night
from small stove used for heating,
caused the death of Meyer Rubin, aged
so years, his wife Rosa, 5S, their son
Phillip, II, and Rose, the Is year old
daughter, in Brooklyn tenement to-
day
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-01-14

Lincoln. Neb.. Jan. 14.-The Nebras-
ka Poultry association opened its
twenty y-second annual exhibition in
the Auditorium today. Prize-winning.
fowls from half q dozen states make
up the exhibition, which is the largest
Of ts'kind ever given here. The show
will continue through the week. IL
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-01-14
FREDERICK WEYERHAEusER, LUMBER KING.


nobody confidence
that his holdings worth nearly bill
native Germany in 1884 and has
the United States 1852
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-01-14
THE WEATHER.

: North DakOta-Fair tonight,
warmer in west portion. Tuesday
!: fair, warmer.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-01-14

THE EVENING TINES
Stands for North Dakota at oil Time,
and Under all Circumstances.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-06-28
Excursion to Moraan.own.

On Sunday, june 30, the steamer lie.
roy will convey an excursion to Nor.
gantown. The boat will leave the 10.
cal wharf at $3.50 o'clock that morn.
Ing, and will return at seven o'clock
in the evening, leaving Morgantown
at 2 p. NJ, giving the excufsionists an
hour or more In MorgantOwn, time
enough to take a delightful trolley
ride through the city. There will be
excellent music furnished on the
steamer by the Fairmont band. The
fare to Morgantown, and return Will
be IS cents. Tickets for the excur.
sion will be on sale Saturday at a. G.
Martins book store, and the office at
the wharf. Secure your ticket early,
as only the capacity Of the boat will
be carried. and those having tickets
will be allowed on board first.
For the information Of those who do
not Wish the trouble of preparing
lunch, will say there will be a good
lunch counter on the boat, at which
excellent refreshments may be had. \
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-06-28
catarrh canno, b. Cured

with local applications, as they can.
not reach the seat Of the diesase.
catarrh is blood or. constitutional
disease, and In order to cure It you
must take Internal remedies. Halls
Catarrh Cure is taken internally, and
acts directly on the blood and mucous
surfaces. Halls catarrh Cure Is not
a quack medicine. It was prescribed
by one Of the best physicians in this
country for years and is regular
prescription. It Is composed Of the
best tones known, combined with the
best blood purifiers. acting directly on
the mucous surfaces. The perfect
combination Of the two Ingredients
is what produces such wonderful re.
suits Ia curing Catarrh. Send Tor tes.
tlmonIals free.
FL. CHENEY G co, Props.
Toledo. o.
Sold by Druggists, price rs.
Take Halls Family Pills for coasti.
patton.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-06-28
BAND PLAYED
THOUSANDS
FIRST REGIMENT ORGANIZATION
GAVE CONCERT IN HONOR OF
GOVERNOR DAWSON.

CHARLESTON, June 2s.-Tvo OF
three thousand charlestOuians gath
cred OIL the fine lawn in front Of the
capitol building Wednesday evening
to hear the concert given by the FRS,
Regiment Band, which was arranged
for BY Secretary Of State Swisher, and
was given in honor Of Governor Daw,
son,
An excellently arranged programme
was rendered in q manner ,hat broush,
forth numerous eacores, and instead
Of eight numbers, the band played a
score. The open air and cooling even,
ing brezes put the crowd in a mood
for music. and 1t Is saying It weakly
to say that the entire entertainment
was enjoyed.
Dixie was given and loudly cheered.
aud Yankee Doodle" was played and
also chered. Other known and popu-
lar pieces we're Included In the pro.
sramme. One Of the most Interesting
was the cornet solo by Mr..
Frank shumway. Hearty applause
was returned for 1t.
It was an enjoyable concert all the
way through, and the hope was ex.
pressed that another be given before
the soldler-musiclans depart
After the concert the members Of
the hand were entertained at Erb's.
The set programme was as follows:
March, National Guard. .Ridenour
Overture. william Tell. .Rossinl
American PATROL ....,.... Meachem
-ornet Solo. Columbia. :. Robinson
Mr.. Frank shumway,
Grand American Fantasia, Tone
Pictures OF the North and South"
.............,.. ........... Bender
Characteristic Dream Of the Rarehft
Fiend' ..................iT hurban
Selection from "The Spring Chicken"
...''.'.... '.'..'..''...''.. hlelh
March, "West Virginia" 1900. Omen
W. H. OMEN,
Director.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-06-28
west Virginia Patents.

H, E. Dunlap. patent attorney, of
Wheeling. reports the following pat.
ents issued this week to West Virgin.
Ia inventors: Harry C. Werner, Wheel.
Ing, two patents. nut lock and lock
for set.screws; William E. Thoenen,
McMechen. screen.scraper for coal tip.
pies; Benjamin NJ. Nuzum, Grafton,
Ieamer; a. C. Osborn, Clarksburg. saw
mill set.works; F. F. McCauIIey. Sis.
tersrIlle, swing; H. N. Leps. Grafton.
burner for natural gas: a G. HlggIn.
bo;ham. Decota, switch, and j. C. Hall.
Buckhannon, automatic shut-otf. A
trademark registration also issued to
Payne Shoe Co.. Charleston, for leath.
er boots and shoes.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-06-28
NO MORE STUDENT WATERS.
Summer Hotel Landlords Say They
Fiirt too Much,


Young college students who for
years have passed their vacations act.
Ing as walters at the hotels along the
St Lawrence river are to be banlshed
from that profession TIP that way
at least the good looking ones-be.
cause as the hotel prcpretors say, they
are too much given to flirting With
the girl guests. Mr.. Crossman. at
Alexandria bag, who has Instituted the
reform. says:
4 have engaged 50 swedes, none OF
them any to prepossessIng. but while
they are short on good looks expect
they will be long on their duties rs
walters. College students are too
much given to cigarette smoking and
flirting with the girl guests to suit
me. have cut them out. Less spill.
lug Of soup down guests necks and
less smashing Of dishes by feather.
Drained Washers are: some Of the
things 1 want" s:
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-06-28
TRUSTEES NOTICE OF SALE OF
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.

By virtue OF a deed OF trust execut.
ed to z. W. Morgan, trustee, by Zillo
Graves and his wife, dated on the 18th
day Of June, 1906. and recorded in the
clerks Office OF the County Court Of
Marion county, West Virginia, in Trust
Deed Book No. 81. on page 2is, to
secure the payment OF certain prom.
issory notes fully mentioned and de-
scribed therein, and default having
been made In the payment Of part
OF said notes, and being required SO
to do By the holder OF said notes, I,
z. W, Morgan,t rustee as aforesaid,
will, on the Goth day Of July, 1907. at
1880 o'clock p. m, at the front door Of
the courthouse OF said Marion coua.
ty, West Virginia, proceed to sell, by
way Of public auctlon.t o the highest
bidder, the property conveyed by said
deed Of trust. Said real estate lying
and being In the town OF BarasFllle,
Marion county, West Virginia, and
bounded as follows: Beginning in the
middle Of the county road near a
school house, corner to lot OF ". s.
Meredith, and bearing thence with a
line thereof S. 10 ". lie feet to a post,
corner in line Of Bertha n. Price;
thence with a line thereof n. 73K W.
60 feet to stake In a line OF Agnes
Hlllbery lot; thence with a line Of
said Hillberry lot n. 5B E. 90 feet to
the middle OF said road; thence with
the middle Of said road N. 81 E, IS
feet to the beginning, excepting and
reserYing all the coal within and IN.
DERIVING said real estate, together with
the mining right and privileges up.
pertaining thereto.
Terms Of ssle-one-third cash on
day OF sale; onethird In one year;
one-third In two years; taking from
the purchaser notes bearing Interest
from the day Of sale, with good secur.
ity for the deferred payments, and re-
tanning the title Of said property rs a
further security until all the purchaes
money is paid.
Given under my hand this goth day
Of June, 1907.
2. v. MORGAN, Trustee.
June q, Is, July s, IL.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-06-28
FAM0us PAINTINGS At
THE EXPOSITION.
HISTORIC ARTS s1froiee SHOWS
PICTURES OF INTEREST TO
WEST svlRGiNiARs:

In the Historic Arts building at tht
jamestown exposition West Virginia
has reproduced the Blennerhassetl
mansion. famous In history as The
scene of,the Matching OF Burr.Blen
nerhassett conspiracy in 1906. The
house was on Biennerhassett island. In
the Ohio river, Wood county, W. Va
In 1872 the mansion was destroyed By
fire, Burr's daughter, Theodosla, spent
a season there. She afterward married
Governor Aston, OF South Carolina,
When Burr returned to Boston from
bis exile abroad she sailed from the
south in a vessel that was never again
heard from.
The historic exhibit also holds a
copy Of teh model OF the first steam
boat, that Of James Rumsey, Of Berke'
ley. in what is now Morgan county,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-06-28
Canal Board
Again ShakenUp
ENGINEER COCKTAILS GETS COLD
FEET AS HIS PREDEcEs.
soRs DID.

WASHINGTON. June 2S.-Another
reorganization Of the Isthmian canal
commission Is under consideration b.
the President and Secretary of War
TAFT. It is said that there is 10 be
new deal all around.
Lieutenant Colonel George w.. Goe.
thals Of the army engineer corps, who
succeeded John F. Stevens as chief
engineer. has. 1t Is said, found the job
loo big for him.
1t is reported that he has applied
for four months leave OF absence and
has asked to be relieved Of his assign.
ment as a member Of the commission
and chief engineer Of the work.
Major David Dub Galllard. second to
Colonel Cocktails, has also It Is said,
asked TO be relieved.
Jackson Smith. Of Cincinnati, head
of the department Of labor and quar-.
tiers, and member Of the commits.
sion who Is now In this country on
leave OF absence. Is reported to have
rendered his resignation and the same
report comes from the lsthmus re-
garding Colonel Beard In charge OF
railroads and transportation.
Although Secretary Bishop Of the
canal commission says he knows moth.
Ing Of these prospective changes, there
Is reason to believe that the reports
are well founded. The resignation OF
three members OF the commission
would Of course, require its entire re!
Organization.
The trouble arises. It Is said, large,
Is from general spirit Of dlssatfsfac.
ton and decentralization which spresd
among the canal employees with the
departure. OF Chief Engineer Stevens.
Things have not run smoothly and In.
terest In the work on the part of the
men has Tagged.
To such an extent. 1t Is reported has
this grown, that the higher officials
have become affected, and the> four
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-06-28
Twenty Big
Damage SUITS
COAL COMPANY sdEo: ~ FRIENDS
OF PEOPLE WHO LOST LIVES
IN EXPLOSION.

FAYETTEVILLE, June 2s-Txen.
ty.sIS suits for $4,000 each agsins.
the Stuart Colliery, CO. have been filed
in Circuit Court They are all for
damages growing out Of the explosion
at the Stuart mine last January. osen.
ton McPeak, Littlepage, Ryan and Pc:
teet and the attorneys bringing the
suits. IA
The suits are brought in the name
Of E. B. Hawkins, sheriff as admins.
TRAITOR Of the estate Of the victims Of
the mine disaster. The following are
those who los, their lives for whom
suit is brought: Harry Loving, Giles
MInter. Walter Blake. John Minter,
Frank and Lester Loving. W. NJ. Cook,
Ballard FItzpatrick. Norman and Cecil
Grouse, Jas. Lewis, Leet skaggs, Jack
Atkinson. Jack cowan, A. S. Mooney.
Ralph Love. Dallas Love. Sam How.
lett. Thos. Horridge. VIM. Gordon.
Otto Clenlennln, Eros Banks, John L.
Morris. Jas. Ecersiey, j. w. Hamilton
Thos. L. Prather..
No declaration or bin OF particulars
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-06-28
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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-06-28

-
When. as youth. I counting went
With pretty, black eyed May.
Full many a happy hour was spent
Behind pas ancient gray.
In later years when, like all men,
| felt ambition steal,
| took an outing now and then
Upon mOnstrous wheel.
VI
Now. as prosperity draws nigh,
With others | am seen
Like lightning flashes speeding by
In my up-to-date machine.
L. S. wATERHoUsE.