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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-10-07
"A WEST POINT
REGULATION
WILL BE FIRST OF A SERIES OF
AMATEUR THEATRfcALs I'M
HIGH SCHOOL AUDI

The first OF series Of amateur
tneatricals to be given in the High
School Auditorium will be presented
there on next Monday evening by 4
company of talented young people I'M
der the direction Of Miss nellie Case.
dy, who has charge Of the work in ex-
preston and physical culture in tie
High School.
The first number on the programme
will be a one act comedy with the
title. "a West Point Regulation This
delightful little play was written by
Mary Shipman Andrews, and Is full OF
amusing situations.
The second number will be the
"MouseITrap," the classic farce by
William Dean Howells, whic,, n a nay.
er-ending source OF amusement to Low.
ers OF amateur theatricals.
A number Of the most popular and
talented young people in the city will
take tie different parts in these plays,
among them being Carter FLEMING,
Frank Prichard, oma Musgraye. Mary
Fleming, Robert Mccoy, Melissa vii.
liams, Mary Reitz, nellie Manley, les,
sic Jacobs and Mary Hall.
Miss Cassidy has had wide expert
ence in this kind OF work and her
training will show these young people
to the best advantage.
1t is the intention to have number
of performances under her direction
at the auditorium during the school
year and uniform price Of twenty
five cents admission viii be charged
to each performance. Tie public may
rest assured that each entertainment
will be worthy Of patronage.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-10-07
HIE SCHOOL
URE COURSE
lia5t EhSENTs PLANS TO SELL
TICKETS TO GENERAL PUB

ellIninarg subscriptions to the
ScI3ol lecture Course have been
Eieat nHmbert to justify the man
n going ahead with the en-
Tickets win be offered for
-ls = z day or two and the course
4 Eashsd IN an sections Of the
y gahe special committee of High
rll1a Students.
course viii consist Of five men,
I'm m VIII be offered al very
IaliFe price one dollar to stu
.4eat5 ~ pupils In tine schools and
ans ila.laf and fifty cents to the out
Gle Rblfc Some changes that will
siE strengthen the course as for
aRnuuuced have been made.
Tx fss number will be Nine. Edith
5rsls HaFTis IN an artistic reading
lnH i1iefpfetation OF "Caleb Westn
p HCPlinson Smith. Miss Scott
sguie Of the largest chautau-
'uiu = zenees IN the country last sea
nm.
ecpnd number will be lee.
Che humorous philosopher,
HID l1u !! Beauchamp. Take the
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-10-07
Courtesy Of Mr.. H.II.

We have been asked to express In
a public way appreciation of Mr.. Frank
Hall, manager OF the Dixie Theater,
for stlencing tie graphophons in front
Of his place, while Congressman Hub
bard was addressing the overflow
meeting from the court honse steps
Monday night 1t was a courteous
action on the part OF Mr.. Hall, which
was much appreciated by the people
generally, as the very largo crowd
which could hot get into the court
house would have been unable to hear
Mr. Hubbard had the music box kept
going.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-10-07

Sunny Side will be the subject.
The third number will be a schot.
arly and inspiring lecture by Dr.. l.. G.
Herbert on "a Man Among Men,
The fourth number will be the Nc
Gibeny- Hassler Concert Company.
Mrs. McGibeny has been in Fairmont
before and she was well received.
The last, number will be the ia
nous Parland-Newhall Company in
bell ringing, male quartette, lorn
quartette and violin. This company
is the leader in this sort of attraction
in the country. These entertainments
will all be given in the High school
auditorium.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-10-07
Mayors Court
MORE INTERESTING THAN USUAL
* To.DAY-DRu0GIsTs SOAK
Ed YESTERDAY.

Police court was more interesting
this morning than usual. Amour VIII.
ltams, colored, was mp for obtaining
money from c. B. Mason and Adam
Williams.
The facts In the case came out as
given below: Mason and Williams
asked Williams TO take them to Gray's
Flats, They each gave Williams a
dollar for cub hire. Williams started
on with the money bur did not return.
The men were anxious to get out OF
the city. They found officer Hess and
told their story. The three made d
search and found their man. VIII
liams was placed In jan. This morn.
ing when the case came up and the
facts were related, Mayor Nicely In,
formed the men that they hal no
remedy at law. However Williams
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-10-07
NEW FLY1Na MACHINE.
(I3y s. W, Press ADa0clatIon J

WASHINGTON, Oct. I. Bncie
SANS war department VIII, soon Try
cut another aeroplane, as 1t is. an.
ilonnced that the Herring flying ma.
chine, ofwhich wonderful things al
expected, Will arrive at Fort Myet
for it1 government trial week. ffoT,
today. Little is known Of the Her.
ring machine since rs construction
has been kept profound secret but
there Is much talk OF important teye.
,lations in the science OF mechanical
flight.
An extension OF time has been grant.
,el 10 the Wright brothers for the fe:
construction OF their Wrecised machine
and every opportunity viii be accord.
Ell the daring aerona1t b. the war de.
partment
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-10-07
KAL@ERIs son "a WED.
IBy s. W. l9ress Assoclation.

BERLIN, Oct, Preparations are
going forward for elaborate festiyi.
ties which will mark the wedding Of
tho kaiser's fourth son, Prince Angus.
Wilhelm, to his beautiful cousin, Prlr.
cess Adelaide, Of schleswig. Holsteip-
sonderburg. Glueksburg. The cere.
mony will take place two weeks from
tomorrow, October %, which viii be
the 5Otl birthday of the empress,
mother of the bridegroom. The Prince
was p last January, while his pros.
pectiye bride VIII be 10 on october 10.
on ner birthday; three days before
the date set for the wedding, she will
be escorted into Berlin with all the
pomp and circumstances customcrily
exhibited when new brides are all.
mitted into the imperial family Of the
Hoaenzollerns.
Prince August Wilhelm is an athlet.
ic young man, and fonder Of sports
and military pursuits than OF intellec.
tual culture. His. imperial father offer.
ed him the alternative Of marriage or
postgraduate course at Harvard
University, and rather than go 10
America for another long period Of
study, the prince chose matrimony. As
'se German newspapers declare
that the match is %purely love az
fair and as the princess is a beaptl.
full and charming young woman, It Ii
quite possible that tae prince may
have fallen in love with the bride
forced upon him by the exigelcies o.
royal etiquette.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-10-07
PRRsoIlAI

y
-U- e. y. Carroll has returned rom
i1l .1s.11 Ehefe she TENDED the ".
Q. = z. capfentIon
-lra- II Arnett who attended tia
~ g = = convention IN Huntington
l1l week. & now the guest Of her
t1r tles IN B Chancellor, ia
I1IIHf1lI lllg
1l J y Hennen md Miss Elna
Illrlllt re4t 20 larlfsburg yesterday
- c1 teY days With Mrs Ice
Giil ilfss Betty corpening
lles RIA Spftngef who conducted
= tolll at y I, Lake Park. Nd. this
11lI1fg S iere the guest 81 Mrs. Allie
tFynn-l1 she Is en- route to her
1cus = Pennsy Ifania.
IN. n snlit returned frn11
1874 II in N ore1u tc-'r
HIS. Hamilton was IN Ti7s':s.
1lrs Feniflg attending a InestfPs
3f ~ srn Stars. Mrs. FFsrilton
Wilbur Brand returned tlarn
mas lliek9n1n "a attend another sss.
-ln
md Mrs. Cecil Mamilton. who
t15 len he guests Of Mrs. L. +.
3lll 1g1 family; returned to Wheel
aigt
Smith. Mrs. Fanny Shore
E1il lIiscs Teresa NuEum. viii
Tcllfu Ms evening from visit in
lte Aiesalaer Pa, with Mr.. George
IL. Could is a brother Of Mrs.
aa lfrs. Shore.
lc1g superintendent Carter L.
4aHsi rettrned from Charleston
'ls Ind assisted with the grad
sE q ne Uniform teachers examine
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-10-07
User to Blame
~ BRITISH DIPLOMATS FOR
re- or. r. oSEp CON-
NICE ON BALKAN +
NY 5hn,ed iPress /,


4iyttQ9Hs Oct. Germany looms
~ l1Ige 3. IN obstacle in tne way Of
y riat fonal conference for the
Of the Balkan fnbroglio,
1EeS r opinions of British diplo-
ris qpgsgsed to-day. No matter
EsEEpg may he ofcially assign.
ne iailTre OF the proposed con.
aalea which to-day seems possible.
WITHHOLD the kaiser RESPONSE.
i,ie- sstia EInngary will stand as
n1ll l1ll Je7ler Of the opposition, but
~ StistTfasH Hungary, the British
profess to see the cunning
31na q ne Kaiser The belief Is
eircls 1efe mat England, Russia and
fs1e's gftir possibly italy are Join.
~ ne demand, Will be able to
4o1c erence despite Austria's
ions DIPLOMATS admit the Bal.
,rq laiI1n isSone OF the most awlt-
vars ne cUnffonted them.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-10-07
az aaaienee.

the audience
the accident Occurred In the parl
where, as MI. Hopper sneezes. he dis:
appears into the flies by means OF Il
strap fastened about his waist. To
this strap Is attached hook. which
broke and. instead Of a dummy falI.
ing to the stage Comedian. weigh.
ing 240 pound S e N eight feet and
landed on his Ii "a! II fnIl view OF the
audience.
A member AZ ,,anv came ba.
fore the curtain fpd Tor nhvsi.
clan. DR.. Mara u who respond
ed, found the nipr ipcnrsciors from
eoncussina 81 h hair md s4ii he
might tssre ifaettils 81 i, .Hu. he
had q .fe5l,orta se oi tlle nos frlso
under his right IKE and cine tooth was
iloosens,l and Stls lower iIp cnl.
unon regfvlng Mf. Hopper vented
TO know e the tooth would tighten.
He also asked what hapnened. He was
able 70 waik 70 his hotel.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-10-07
DlxlE's SPECIAL ATTRAc
TON FOR G. A. r. MEET

Arrangements nave been made BIZ
the MANAGEMENT of this popular mo-
ton picture house, to show one OF fIlis
best War Subjects ever presested on
Thursday and Friday this week dsr-
ing the G. A. h. convention. The title
Of this Interesting picture as The Re.
nance of War Nuroe, specially tax.
en- to interest old soldiers. their FAINT.
lies and friends. Thursday and Fri.
day at the Dixie Theater, opposite
Court-house.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-10-07

had q suspended sentence that the
mayor imposed on him.
G. B. Loby was fined nine dollars
for an assault and battery.
Yesterday afternoon 3. A. Billings
lea was fined 5000 and sentenced to
jail for thirty days for selling whiskey.
He took an appeal.
Letcher c. Jones was fined 5000 and
given Jail sentence Of thirty days for
Illicit selling. He appealed mis- case.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-10-07

Sunday school, spoke on the subject
of How to Get the Pupil to School
and Keep Him There" 'four Need
of Better Preparation OF the Lessons
was discussed by Prof, ]. Walter
Barne and Teachers Training Work
was the subject of a talk by Rev. H.
G. Stoetzer, The habit OF children
leaving the church before the preach.
ing service was discussed at length.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-10-07

n Thomas Reed, chief mar
s.al u lEraties urges all civilians to
.1ir j pig parade next Friday. An
~ thool children will be in
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-10-07
DE WOLF HOPPER HURT.
Actor sustains Bad Fall on Stage at.
Svraclts

SYRACUSE. N. Y, oct. Just be.
fore the curtain was to have been rung
down on the first act of De Wolf Hon.
per's new play, What Happened
Then at the Weting Opera House,
Mr.. Hopper met with an accident
which made It necessary, to dismiss
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-30

John Carrow, who has been very i'll,
is improving. All of his children have
been home to see him.
The correspondent who has reported
this town for the Monitor for the past
16 years closes his labors with this
issue.
y Chaplain NJ w. Farman will go to
I Montpelier on Tuesday. Mrs. Lucinda
Whitney will stay with Mrs. Farman,
his mother,- during his absence.
WESTMORE
Mrs. Mary French Of West Burke
has been visiting friends and relatives
in town.
Joe Tatro has moved his family into
the Seymour Hunt house which they
purchased recently.
Charlie Averill has placed the
steamer Keewaydin in winter quarters
and has gone to Boston.
Mrs. Hart of Jericho, who has been
visiting at the parsonage for the past
week, has returned to her home.
Miss Nellie Landon has returned to
her home in Washington, D. c., after
three months stay in this place. Her
many friends regret to have her go.
The remains of Arthur Berwick
were brought here Thursday and the
funeral was held at the church at o.
M. A large number Of friends and rel :
ativeS were present. Among the
flowers were a pillow from the rela-
tives, wreath from the Sunday school
and basket filled with flowers from
Mrs. j. w. Hyde. The community ex-
tend their sincere sympathy to the
family in this sorrow.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-30
MORGAN CENTER.

Little Aubrey Scribner is i'll.
Mrs. Rose Barney has been i'll for
several days.
Mrs. W. A. Atkins is visiting friends
at Island Pond.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Burroughs are
visiting relatives in Morrisville.
Lewis Provoncha has bought the w.
P. Barrager house at the Center.
DR.. Taylor entertained his father and
mother from Lunenburg last week.
Frank Hill has moved his family
from the Center to the H. F. Bean
farm.
A large bear and three good sized
cubs were seen near Mrs. ]. Ellis's
buildings Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Stoddard of
West Burke were here last week to
attend the funeral services of Mrs.
Stoddard's sister.
Mrs J. F. Elliott died Thursday,
Sept. "a, after a painful illness of
about eight weeks, aged 76 years.
Mrs. Elliott has lived here for many
years and leaves an unusually large
circle of friends. She was often heard
to express her thankfulness that she
so early in life gave her heart to
Christ, for with her being a Christian
meant giving time, money and every
energy to helpin every good work that
lay in her way through life. She held
the Office of president in the Kings
Daughters for many years and few
have more faithfully lived up to their
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-30
Local News
CONTINUED FROM PAGE FOUR

K. f. Winchester, who has been i'll
for the past few weeks, is slowly i'm
proving.
Mrs. Geo. E. Curtis and children
have gone to Newport Center for a
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reed of Richford were
in town over Sunday staying at F. H.
Sanborn's.
Mrs. Julia Hunter of st. Johnsbury
is staying with her mother, Mrs. Os-
mer Farman, for few weeks.
Mrs. Sarah Crafts, who has been
visiting in town for the past few
weeks, has gone to Bradford.
Craftsbury to stay with her daughter
Mildred, who is attending the academy
there.
The new vestry of the Congregational
church is nearing completion and will
add much in the social work Of the
church.
Walter Pope while out hunting re-
Gently barely escaped being killed by
a vicious bull owned by S. H. Richard
son. He was badly bruised by sliding
over ledge to get away from the
animal.
The reservoir on top of the Wheel
ock hill is nearly completed and work
on the ditch will be begun this week.
There seems to be an ample supply of
water despite the dry weather. This
with fall of nearly 600 feet in less
than one-half mile will give the best
fire protection in the county if suffi-
Gent support is given by the town.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-30

Mrs. Dorcelia Woodcoek is very sick
with pneumonia.
Miss Chella Miller Of Highgate is
visiting relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Bailey Of New
port spent Sunday in town.
Mrs. Leo. Young and little son and
Miss Winona Billings of Newport were
in town recently.
! Mrs. F. C. Buck has gone to her
| home in St. Johnsbury after a short
visit to relatives and friends here.
Amos Kingsbury and granddaughter.
| Miss Mildred Bigger of. Xenia, Ohio
| have been visiting Mr.. Kingsbury' s
sister, Mrs. D. H. Buck.
Goldie Percy has diphtheria instead
of mumps, as was first reported, and
the family are Quarantined at Derby.
She is making good recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Wiswell and
son Ray of Northampton. Mass, have
been visiting relatives here, making
the trip from home in their automo-
bile.
Mrs. Bradley Houston is in West
field keeping house for her daughter.
Mrs. D. c.. Woodwork. who is in St.
Johnsbury to consult DR.. Hartshorn in
regard to her ears.
Mrs. G. W. Aiken and daughter,
Mrs. F. S. Gray, are in Lowell, Mass,
to attend the wedding of Miss Ruth
Wilder to William Green Of Syracuse,
N. Y, which takes place at the Hood
farm October l at high noon.
Isaac Bean has taken possession of
his farm vacated by Ernest Kelley,
who has moved into Mrs. Annie Hodg-
skins house on Mill street. Elmer
Rockwell has moved from the Hodg-
skins house to the Bean house on the
same street.
WESTFIELD.
Gilbert Sharbneau has gone to Black
Falls.
Mrs. H. B. Hitchcock is improving
slowly.
Capt. A. W. Farman is in the woods
with gang of men cutting logs.
Walter Burnham lost good horse
recently. Several people have lost
COWS.
Hiram O. Miller started Saturday
night for Mt. Vernon, N. Y, to join
his wife.
Miss Flora Goddard, who spent last
week with her parents, returned to
Newport Saturday.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-09-30

motto to Lend a hand in His name
than she has done. Few families in
the place where she lived but have
cause to remember her kindness in
sickness and trouble. The last We ars
Of her life were spent with her sister
in West Burke, Mrs. A. Stoddard,
and at her home with her only son
here, where she was tenderly cared for
in her last illness. Patient and always
cheerful, she will be greatly missed.
The funeral services were held at
the church Saturday, Sept. &c. There
were many beautiful flowers, among
which were carnations and pillow of
sweet peas from the Ladies Aid socie-
ty. Rev. Mr.. Martin Of Derby was
the officiating clergyman. ~
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-09-23
WOULD BUILD
PACKING PLANT
ASOTIN CITIZENS WILL COOP.
ERATE TO INSTALL PACKING
AND COLD STORAGE PLANT
STOCK BEING SUBSCRIBED.

Special, to- Evening Teller.
Asotin,. Wash. Sept. 23.-Another
meeting of the Pork Packers asso-
ciation was held last night in Dr.
Fulton's ONCE. Frank Hurst, the
originator Of the plan. has been to
Spokane and other cities, making a
thorough inspection of different cold
storage and hacking plants and after
Mr.. Hurst had submitted his report
committee was appointed to can
vass the people to see how much
stock could be sold, and in case
enough was raised, Immediately to
start the erection of a pack ng and
cc1dl storage plant att this place. Some
ten or twelve of AsotinH leading citi-
Gems were present and all were very
enthusiastic in support of the propo-
sition and pledged their united eff
forts to the cause.
The body If the Mozier boy, who
died Of typhoid fever at Dsnver was
brought from Lewiston yesterday aft
ernoon and last night his friends
started with the remains to Anatone.
where the funeral will be held today.
Mr.. Noha Henry, one of the old
timers of Asotin county. waws visit.
ing in town yesterday from his
ranch at Lapwai.
Bert Spring was business visitor
in town yesterday from Cloverland.
Otto Dalke of Cloxerland was in
the city yesterday looking for place
tC rent for the winter.
Karl Bredse of Grande Ronde was
renewing acquaintances in town yes
torday and attending to some hnsi-
ness matters
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-09-23
WILL: INSTALL
Cement PLANT
CREW OF IL MEM START TO.
MORROW TO BEGIN OPERA
TONS ON PROPERTY OF The
PORTLAND CEMENT CO.

A crew Of IL men viii be taken to
the upper Snake river tomorrow to
commence work on the property OF
the West Coast Portland Cement
company. The company has now COM
pfeted plans for the installation or
the cement plant at Lime Point. -
miles above Lewiwston. and 1t is ex-
pected the machinery wifi be In
stalled and placed in operation by
December 1.
The first machinery Installed will
have a daily capacity Of 100 barrels
of cement, and the company Will
c. instruct all buildings and founda-
tions from the cement manufactured
by this equipment. Only lumber nee
essary for the construction OF the
first buildings will be taken to the
urper river, and this delivery Is now
being made from the Craig mountain
mills.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-09-23
STEAMERS bEeIN
GRAIN AAulMe

The steamer Spokane will be
placed I'm commission tomorrow he-
TWEEN Rfparia and upper river points,
and. will engage In grain hauling.
The steamer lewiston is undergoing
repairs at Riparia and will be placed
In commission within few days
The grain delivery along the south
bank of the Snake. river between
Lewiston and Riparia has establish
ed u new record this season, and the
crop last year afforded traffic for
three steamers from the middle Of
August until we'll into june. the
company will operate only two
steamers and with the bigger crop It
is expected the boats will be engaged
i'm tire grain delivery until welE into
next summer.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-09-23
PEACH SHIPMENTS CLOSE.
Last Carload Lots Shipped From
River Points Today.

The last car Of peaches from the
Weldon Wilson ranch on Alpowa
creek will be shipped out today. The
Alpowa crop has been exceptionally
large this year. and fine specimens OF
the fruit were produced
A shipment of two fancy boxes Of
orange cling peaches went to Spo-
kane from the Wilson farm last week
The peaches averaged one pound
each and were 10 inches in circum-
ference. Twenty-four peaches filled
a box, and the two cases will be
placed on exhibition in Spokane.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-09-23
Wanted TO bny Tor eash-secend-
band furniture. Russells Quitting
The City Charter and Repatriation.
Paoe 81 section %:


Upon the first secular day of jan
uary Of each year the city clerk shait
open a new register OF electors
which shall be the register OF eiec-
tors, for the next succeeding year.
No person shall be required to regis
ter more than one time during an!
year to vote at each general eiectioA
or special election during such year
But where any elector, havins req
istered. shall remove from the PIC
cinct In which he was registered u
another precinct. he shall res's'..
again before being permitted 70 Wv,
al any election after such rep1o'a,
and his name shall be stricken iIola
the list OF registered electors ol 'ue
precinct. from which he has
mood" .,o
The word general refers 10 Vs.
regular annual city election, ann ~
not include state elections =,
have not registered since the III, rou
last January, do so at once.
have moved since registerine, anu
now living in another precinct
lister, again. II you do not 'es''tf
you cannot vote,
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-09-23

When going 70 Asotin; make the
tYip on the DaugAman launch.