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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-06-02
In He.,or of Miss eiImartin.

Miss Bessie GilHartin, of Wheel
ing. who is the guest OF Miss Grace
Mcdonnell. was the guest OF honor
at an informal dance last evening
given by number of young men at
the knights Of Columbus Hall. Mu-
sic for the dancing was rendered by
Howell Fleming and the occasion was
n delightful one.
The Cleaners to Meet.
tan Church will meet this evening a..
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-06-02
Common Sense

! common Dense
!, People have often remarked
!, to me that l am lucky In SELL
!, Ing property and that l seem to.
= get good prices and wonder
Z what kind OF methods use.
|. have always studied human /.
: wants and tried to understand
E different human natures. T.
4 have some IDEAS of my own, Just
. as every other individual hns
i his or her peculinrities. Other,
I people may have Just rs good
( ideus but don't know how to ap-
e ply them. They depend on
!. methods" and Schemes" and
& being able TO sell man the
6 thing he don't want. Methods
8 arc oil right. Schemes and the
6 other ability make money for
: awhile. But there Is nothing
- that wins and keeps everlasting
!. : ~ at 1t like good Common
: Sense properly applied.
: That is the way try to run
. my business. 7 try to get the
{ best things on the market anu
Z get them, When n man comes
s to ME to buy learn what he
4 wants and proceed TO show him
& the goods. II the goods look al. (.
6 right TO him he buyssaif they
E don't he goes away and tells his
& friends didn't have just what,
& lie wanted but he is going to
E wait awhile and try mo again
E for I didn't misreprcsent any,
thing and If he stays with me u
" usually fit him out and my ser.
= vices haven't cost him a penny
because I work strictly on n
commission basis md the man
: selling pays me. a,5.. i.
& TO any one wishing to buy, n
{ will gladly furnish list OF my
4 satisfied clients who will testi. y
/ ~. to- my Common Sense Meth:
4 DDS.
/; w. IA lAWEER, n
8 Real Estate and Renting, n
{ ao1 and so2 Jacobs Hlds. sif3s
- q = 4. - 1. I, I. !, 4, /, (, I, I,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-06-02

aides ct g. Al q. u = IS, IN u
u The Meade scircle of the Ladies 9ofi
the G "A. 81 i. will meet at the Odd Eel.
lows hall 10 morrow at two O clock.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-06-02

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Try n West VtrElnisn want nd.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-06-02

n home Of MISS Hpl,La James at ths
sasner 81 Fourth street and Walnnt
AVENUE. Ali naembers Ire urged 10 he!
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-06-02

sITryS west YirsInian want a.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-28

of William H. Taft for the Presidency.
 These utterences which dealt par ticuiarly with the recent mayoralty campaign in Montgomery. Mir. Hood held to be incendIary and calculated to stir up strife between the races. Judklns. the editor of the paper, had been moving spirit in working up the meeting and had been one of the negroes who had applied to the Sherin for the use of the court house. On the attention of the Sheriff being called to the editorials in this weeks Alabam- ian he directed a letter to Judkins withdrawing the permission given and saying:
 ''In view of your editorial in The Colored Alsbamiap this week on Moni- gomery County politics. which IS cal cu!ated to arouse racial prejudice, cre- ating condition which bodes no good but much harm to both races especial iy to the negro. who must be the great est sufferer in any conflict aroused oy foolish and unwise leaders and agita- tors I withdraw my consent given to you several days ago for meeting to be held in tho county court house.
 "As custodian of the court house. the. properly of the tax payers of the county cannot give my consent for It's use to men who write incendlary arti- clas and men who may deliver incen- diary speeches-speeches which stir up strife and disturb that harmony and good feeling. that exists now. and Is so desirable between the whites and blacks or this city and county"
 The editorial columns of The Col ored Alabamian were devoted almost exclusively to politics in the city and county of Montgomery. Tn one edito- rial the paper says:
 Tn Montgomery County there are se, 900 negroes and only is.o00 whites; nearly three times as many negroes as
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-28
CHATTER XVIII. gw.n. ust...-.

LAG BArAWEa
 For moment after catching sight of Beltano I stood like a fool, at a loss what to do. If he saw Masita coming out of the path from the fortress he would certainly stop and question her in the belief that 1t was Breva; while the mere sight of him would probably scare her wits cut or her.
 Like flash saw the only possible thing to do. He should not stop her. On uiat I was firmly resolved, if l had to shoot him cn the spot. But there was another plan; and although it involved the telling of lies. I hur- ried to meet him to put 1t in opera tion.
 what are you doing here, BeppoY. he asked sharply.
 Looking for you. Beltano. can't endure this any longer. All day 1t has been like a plague on me"
 Cant endure what?"
 We have been friends too long to quarrel over a woman. am sorry crossed you in the matter of Beracci. I admit I acted of intent. It was more my work than Agapa's. But can't lose your friendship" and I thrust out my hand with an inapulsive gesture "
 His face frightened and he gave me his hand and just as we gripped Masita came hurrying in our direc- ton and. seeing Beltano with me stopped in alarm and put her hand to her heart.
 This is good news. Beppo. You are right. We are too old friends to quar- rel over woman"
 T think that blow must have made fool of me-" said. And Molta?" he asked (COntinued TOm0rrOvv.)
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-28
RUssELLvILLE IMPROVEMENTS.

Russellville. March Especial. J. The Board of Mayor and Aldermen has ordered an election April 20, when the citizens will vote on the issuance of S24.000 in bonds. the proceeds to be used for putting in water works and elec- tric lights.
 At the same meeting the Board put the lid on tight so far as Sunday sell ing of soft drinks or anything else save medicine by druggists Is concerned,
 They passed a rigid curfew law ef fective after p. m. and applying to all boys under 15 years of age. -, =
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-28
Rnpttntn at CheroI1ee.

Tusonmbia, March 27.-(SpeeiaI. )- The annual meeting of the Florence District Conference, of the Methodist Church convened at Cherokee, this county, this morning, and will be in session for two days. All the charges and circuits fin the district are repre- sented by the pastors and delegates, and a successful session of the con ference is promised. An interesting program has been arranged for the two days. The delegates. ministers ana visitors are being hospitably en- tertaiped by the citizens Of cheEckee.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-28
TROUBLE BY
 EDITORIALS Sheriff Cancelled Negro Mass Meeting. REFUSED THE COURT HOUSE Unwise Editorials in The Ala
 bamian the Cause. Rev. R. U. Judkins. Promoter of the Anti-Roosevelt Meeting and Edi- tor, Wrote Hot stun on
 Politics.

Because of editorial utterances p,ib-. ifshed in The Colored Alabamian. a weekly newspaper conducted for ne- rross, by Rev R. c. Judkins. negro minister. Sheriff Horace Hood yester- day withdrew permission previously given for the use of the court house a number of prominent negroes for meeting to protest against the Roose- welt administration and the candidacy
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-28
MY LOST SELF
By A. ". l4RcEfIMONT

scopyrashs isax iuasrs
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-08

1t is a common mistake TO think that
pets can only be taught when hungry
and to commence a birds training by
depriving II OF breakfast. dinner or
supper is most unhappy beginning.
In reality the feathered folk are just
as apt and fun OF fun after a comfort
able meal as before II. and 10 starve,
scold or otherwise i'll treat the little
creature will usually render II too I'M
happy TO learn quickly if at all. Birds
are extremely nervous beings. They
love n low. quiet voice and gentle
movements-love 10 be talked to, coax
ed and made much of. If the pet is a
new one and seems specially excitable
or timid, you will have 10 teach II first
Of all not to fear you. Any little games
he IL to learn must be acquired after
ward.-Mary Dawson I'm 81. Nicholas.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-08
GRAyS WIN AGAIN
KreII-French Team of New
Castle OoWned by Cam
bridge Nine.
BOYD PITCHED ELL.
(By Mose.)

Car,h-idea rt.r Ind Tnna Once
...-.-,t $780,. .......-,. $780,. =,
Gnu '-- ''-0 '-0'''
'icLoTa III the double AeaCtF al caption
mn park Yesterday afternoon. III
the big game the Crays won from the
krell-French bunch from New Castle.
Score -. II was the fastest exhibit
tion OF the national game Witnessed
mere inns season. MOST OF the h"hofs
-" d" pI'"i"S way 20 20 hoSN' VIM
l."'' ''' LSI'oI9 Iaue" from S'"l' %
lIHISh' ne DIG IeiIo" pl''heI an
eAceIltHt game ana should nave had A
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-08
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

Nine-tenths of the failures intend to
do well.
II air castles were real, some people
wouldn't be satisfied.
We are always meeting people who
recall incidents that we had hoped
they had forgotten.
When people do not enjoy doing the
things We do, we are apt to think they
do not have a good time.
Your neighbor is funny" If you
throw his dog a bone. he suspects you
Of trying either to poison 1t or to win
it's affection from him.
1t is interesting for man to look
through his old effects If for no other
reason than he will see that he is not
Gs big a fool as he used to be
You may have such a fierce admira-
ton for the under dog as to be unfair
TO the upper dog. The upper dog is Of
ten compelled to fight to get his rights.
-AtchisOn Globe.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-08
HUNTINGTON IN LEAD.
One More Miamrs Forge to the
Front.

Huntington. Ind, June S.-Hunting-
ton again took the lead in the |. O.
race and cinChcd it for the time be-
ing, by taking the last two of the re-
cent series here, winning Sunday to
0. It was anybody's game us to the
sixth, when Huntington drove in a
run on two hits. the second a three
Dagger by Strands. Only twice did
Van Vert have chances to scOre-in
the second and ninth. Tight fielding
and the steady work OF big PrOugh
gave the latter his second shut-out
game this season. Moore for the Buck
eyes was there all the time and only
once did his support become ragged
and that in the seventh. when two er-
rOrs in succession by CarmOny at
first, helped by a twO-bagger by Berg
valid, got two men across the rubber
for the locals Huntington as usual
had their clOuting goggles on, secur-
ing nine hits to five off Prough.
Score:
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-08
FOUGHT UNDER WATER.
Last of the Spanish Fleet at the Bat
tie of Manila Bay.

What was it like. that battle of Ma
Mia Bay, do you ask
The thunders of heaven would have
been lost in its din. 1t was fierce and
fast, like the rolling of all the drums
in the world or like bolts Of heavy sail
cloth torn into shreds by the wind.
What a picture it would make-that
battle, the last of the Spanish feet, the
Don Antonio de Ulloa. She fought
sinking a foot Il minute, Gun after
gun went under, and when the last
onset was made only her bow gun re
manned. Its crew. waist deep in wate.'
fought as though victory was crown
ing them. 1t was theirs TO fire the last
gun upon that eventful day, and We
cheered them as they sank.
These are the things men Will write
about. but memory alone can paint 4
picture so terrible that the moon, that
Old night watch Of the universe, hid
behind friendly vapors that she might
not see the embers of war as they
G!ared through the portfolios and spOn
sons Of half sunken ships. while ever
and anon exploding magazines would
tear the waters, and flames OF yellow
and red faunt above all that was left
Of SPANS wreckage.
Surely Wellington was a Solomon
when he wrote. Nothing except bat.
tie lost can be half so melancholy as a
battle won."-St. Nicholas.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-08
PEOPLE OF THE STAGE.
Theatrical Life Has Few Joys and
Much Bitterness.

Booth. 10 whom Henry F. Abbey
would chetrfuUy have paid $1,000 a
night for 10 consecutive nights, was
one Of the mos, uuhaaIy men Oh the
face of Gods earth. lie had buried
two wives. been through the luortt.ca-
ton OF bankruptcy and 50 far a. world
~ wealth is concerned. 50 Tar is the
comforts ~ settled home -. had yg,
10 make the one and secure the other.
This being The case. what DO you SUP
pose is the fate Of minor rpppIe: The
fact is that they work hard. are u-.sler-
paid, never play the parts cuey prefer.
pay much, by tar the greater portion ot
Ihetf Sa!aF-cS' IoE STAGE costumes, IL
Val. "''t Hd -dl- o. L~-~t.9 On
40 cal (Le b-rau t-tH earn. ,..e Odt pT
engagements most OF the tli4r and
ninety times Out OF hundred de -
poor that they ar" hGr.r4 ~ The eN-
penNe ot their fellows. l.. The hT~t
place, II IS extremely ultFrult for them
u opiaiH i''@'t''H' and. having
PoA''-"'I' "'" IL" us a"' "A'"@eS
icy III : ~ 'eH'"l> * III I"t"uf e1''AI
uAies' '"'} - OUT III all KINDS oI
weather fcGafIleSS or Their health or
comforts or home desires. they dress in
outlandi>h places. either wet. damp
and chilly or pNerhealed. They are at
the cAprlcIouS mercy Of Speculative
managers. anu H"NtA7 found ~ fA-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-08
Froude's "InaccuraCy .n

What competent critic today doubts
the general trustworthiness Of Froude's
History of England" in writing which
he was obliged to transcribe from
Spanish masses of papers which even
a Spaniard would have read with diff
Guilty? Yet what sweeping charges OF
inacCuracy were long made against
him, Writing in 1870 to a friend. the
historian says: II acknowledge to five
real mistakes in the whole book
twelve volumes-about twenty tritling
slips, equivalent to is not dotted
and IS not crossed, and that is all
that the utmost malignity has discover
ed. Every one OF these rascals has
made a dozen blunders of his own
while detecting one of Success
Magazine.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-08

II is said that the name Of Nome
was the result OF an error made by
some Englishman In writing a letter
He evidently intended to write the
word home" but the makers of the
maps read it Nome, and thus the name
Nome belongs to history and the great
district Of Alaska. Some authorities
claim that the word Nome is a corrup-
ton Of the Indian phrase or word
knotua. meaning something like Il
know it'-NationaI Magazine
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-08
ALL THINGS GOOD
Do NOT LIE IN
DIM, HAZY FUTURE
Continued From Page OneD
enchanting distances. IN the things
near him

enchanting distances, IN the things
near him
The world is romance and herOism
Is just this commonplace world of men
and things, transfigured by love- eX-
allied by faith and sacrifice The
things unseen give life its meaning,
The outward facts are but the symbols
To express this inward meaning. TO
those who cannot discern its purposes.
a temple is but rubbish. a meaningless
pile of brick or stone 1t is not the.
material with which an artist works
that gives value 10 the result. II is
not the clay or marble. wood or stone.
but the beauty, the idea expressed in
them that makes art. Chivalry does
not depend on lance and steed and az
NOR, for the hero finds place in mine
as well as on battlefield
Do not fall victims to the illusion
OF distance. Ideals are necessary ana
hope and faith are essential. and the
past Is full OF good instruction and in
SEPARATION. but having seen these afar,
bring back eyes entightened by the
far vision. to understand the things be
fore the face
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-08
A RAZOR'S EDGE.
Results That Come From >troppinx
and Long Ise.


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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-08
Affairs of the Sporting World

has protested the game played here
Friday. on the grounds that Pitcher
Brown worked for the locals. The L.
O. league is now under national pro
tection and Secretary Farrell has ruled
that Brown is the property OF the Ma
riOn. Ohio State League team. cOnsc-
quently Richmond has no right 20 play
him After the game yesterday, Man
ager Wills stated that he would prob
ably enter another protest on the
grounds that Mason and Cameron did
not belong 10 the local club.
Sunday morning Bob Winters. bust
ness manager Of the Muncic club sign
ed all Of his players 20 national agree
ment contracts. These contracts will
be filed with Secretary Farrell. "Ey-
or member Of the Muncie team is now
the exclusive property Of our club.
Strict training rules will be observed
and any players who shows tendencies
10 fighting booze will be released.
stated Winters.
Manager Jcssup has received con.
tracts from National Association Sec
ItldIg fdIIt4I' anu HS VIII e'>A '"' Il
member of the club to sign contract
Whether Mason, who is claimed by
the Kewanee club of the Central AasO-
citation. will be permitted to remain
with the locals, is up to Farrell,
Tuesday, "Wednesday and Thursday
the locals play at Huntington. Friday
Saturday and Sunday they Will be the
attraction at Muncie. Next Sunday
the c., c. X l.. will run an excursion
from Richmond to Muncie.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-08
a singers Lungs.

The singer at the end of the practice
aria painted heavily.
Il sang 1876 notes that time" he said,
without once taking breath"
Indeed That must be a record"
NO. The record is held by Courtice
Pounds. Pounds sang 3l6 notes with
out respiration in 1898. The record
previous to that was held by Farinelli,
with 300 notes. Norman Salmond has
sung 2s7 notes In this way.
1t is wonderful what lungs trained
singers have. The average man could
hardly sing fifty notes without breath
ing, whereas to the singer 200 would be
nothing "-Phlladelphia Bulletin.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-08
(By Tort

Again the crowd was Disappointing
y small Sunday. There were only
about six hundred paid admissions.
While the fans are 10 be blamed for
their failure to support the club. the
Officers OF The Richmond Amusement
company, Manager Jessup not inClud-
ed, are in d way responsible for the
lack Of patronage. II must be stated
that the Richmond base bail club from
a business stand point is poorly man
aged. The games PLAYED here are not
properly advertised and the club Off
GERS appear TO be indifferent in per
forming the duties the are charged
with performing. The entire burden
Il shifted TO the shoulders Of Clarence
Jessup. He has his hands full look
ing after the team, anG should not be
expected TO look after the business af-
fairs. The opportunity is now ripe
for enterprising young business men
Of this city 10 take over the manage
ment Of the base ball club 1t would
be poor advertisement for this city
if the local club was permitted to go
TO the wall" Richmond is a good base
ball town and if the club had a salts
factory business management, it would
only be a short time before base ball
would be a paying investment. More
along this line could be said, but it
would be a poor reflection on the pres
ent business management of the Rich
mond team and charity bids us refrain.
Manager Wills of the Muncie club
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-08

In 1879 New York city maintained an
official who would whip a servant,
either free or slave, for the master,
charging a shilling for the job. Petty
thieves were branded for life with d
IT" on the cheek Mrs. Johanna Young
and another woman convicted Of grand
larceny We're driven all over the city
in an open cart. then stripped to the
waist and given thirty-nine lashes
apiece in public and then banisheI.
'Whereupon," says the record, they
went to Philadelphia"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-08

Senator Vest of Missouri often told
of noted character. one Bob Jones Of
st. Louis, who was brainy and bril-
liant, but seldom sober on one occa-
sion, accompanied by his constant
friend and companion, large thor
oughbred Newfoundland dog, Jones
was found leaning uusteadiIy against
the corner of house. The dog was
sitting close to him patiently watch
ing his every movement and ready TO
catch him II he should fall. \ friend
stopped and asked:
Bob, what kind of dog is that You
have?"
If you wasn't drunk" replied Jones.
YOU could tell by looking al him there
that he is a setter" - Los Angeles
Times
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-08
Rsts Grina Of Their Teett.

4 curi0usIy marked stone has been
found at CoIebroOke, England. in the
middle Of q wheat rick. and biologists
who have seen il express the opinion
that the markings on the stone were
caused by rats using Il 20 grind their
teeth, which otherwise grew 10 an in
ordinate length. Some rats have been
even known TO starve owing 10 their
teeth getting too long.-Liverpool Mer-
curry.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-08

The muscles Of re s-o-1acl II Oh age are no,
as strong OF active as in youth and n co-se-
q1elce cd people are very Subject to cons tipa.
ton a1d Indigestion Naay seldom have 2
1owel movement without a-r.fclzl az Many
>. 20, have CrPleas ant erEctations OF gas from
t.e stomach after eating AL this cza be avoid
e y the use % Dr. Cat5weIIs Syrup Pepsir.
which perm z1elt.y regulates the bowels 50 tEat
1asszEes come naturally. and 50 strengthens
the sto-Ca thai t0C3 i dtaeste1 without d s.
comfort Druggists sell i .. - cents or s. &
large bottle
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-08
The Tender Hearted Butcher.

at must have been very tender
hearted butcher who killed this lamb"
said the cheerful boarder, pausing in
the saving of his chop.
why" kindly asked the inquisitive
man.
He must have hesitated three or
four years before striking the fatal
blow. "-LondOn Tit-Rits.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-08
ELkS DEFEATED.
Little Giants of Cambridge City
Prove Too Strong.

Cambridge City, Ind, June &.--The
Little Giants took the Richmond Elks
into camp at Capitol hill park ycster-
day afternoon. Score 1O-1. 1t was a
one-sidcd affair from the jump as the
Giants were too strong for the Wis
itors. Hiatt pitched a good game for
the visitors but it was the ragged
Score by innings:
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-08
Happiness.

II you cannot be happy in one way.
be in another. and this facility OF dis
position wants hut little aid from phi
losophy, for health and good humor
are almost the whole affair. May
run about after felicity. Ike an absent
minded man limiting for lbs hat while
1t is IN his hand or On his head.