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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-21
House Passes
Pension Bill
CARRIES LARGEST SUM EVE ~
THoRIzEp sY that MEAS

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WASHINGTON. March n. n After
several hours Of spirited discussion
over tie proposition to abolish II Of
the is United States pension agencies
and consolidate pension disbursements
in Washington. the house,of represen-
.tatives today passed the pension ap-
preparation bin, carrying s15os6s,OOo.
the largest sum ever authorized BY that
measure. The house by a vote Of Sc
to 1Ss stood by the committee on ap-
preparations and left unchanged Its
recommendations for one general
agency. y
In the course OF the debate. Mr.
fitzgerald, OF New York. accused the
president of using federal patronage
to further the interest OF Secretary
TAFT for president. Early in the day
the president was attacked by Messrs.
Harrison, Of New York. and Williams.
Of Mississippi for having, as they
stated. usurped his authority in max
ing laws for the Panama canal zone
BY the executive order. At 500 p. m.
the house adjourned.
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The places OF holding said primary
election IN each of the said magisterial
districts Of said county are as fol
FaIrnont District.
Precinct No. 1. at Courthouse.
Precincts Nos. 2 and Z are combined
and voting place win be at public
school house.
Precinct No. 5. at Barnsvills school
house.
Precinct No. 4. at Barackville
school house.
Precinct No. 5. at old mayors office,
18th ward.
Precinct No. 6. at Normal school
Precinct No. s. at Fleming school
house. Tenth street.
Precinct No. j at mayors once, Mo
nongah.
Precinct No. ?. at loves store
house, Eldora-
Precincts Nos. 8 and 4 are com.
bined. and voting place wiz be at MI
nersviIle school house.
Precinct No. S. at Eyerson school
house.
Lincoln District.
Precinct No. /. at worthington
school house.
Precinct No. ?. at sturm's Nil
school house.
Precinct No. 3. at West Mononeah
school house.
Pecinct No. 4. at harrington school
house.
Precinct No. 5. at Downs school
house.
Warrington District.
Precinct Nos. /. 2 and 8 are com
bined, and the voting place viii be
at the school house, in the City Of
i Warrington.
Precinct No. 3. at pleasantsvillt
school house.
Precinct No. 4. at Logansport schoo
house.
Precinct No. 5. a. Rymer sehoo
Precinct No. 8. at elover's Cal
school house.
Precinct No. Z. at Flat Run stOr'
room.
Pawpsw District.
Precinct No. l, at Rivesville schoo
house.
Precinct No. 2 at Hoodsville schOc
house.
IFaldngtons.
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secretary.

Take LAXATIVE BRotlO
Tablets. DrugEists refund s
falls to cure. q w. GRo1T
ture Is ON each bOx ~
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State House
News Of 4 Day
GOVERNOR DAWSON WILL RE
MAIN AWAY FEW DAYS
LONGER

CHARLESTON. March u. Gov
ernor Dawson was expected hack in
the city last night, but from the up
State papers it Is learned that he may
visit several state institutions before
reurnfng to the capital. Goyernor
Dawson left the city a few days ago to
attend the meeting OF the board Of di-
rectors OF the state penitentiary, when
1t was expected that a successor to the
late warden Haddox would be named ;
but no selection was made, although
several applications were discussed.
only one charter was issued from
the Secretary Of States office yester,
day. It was to the Southern Coal
Company. which will have its business
ofices in Grafton and chief works IN
the coal districts of Harrison county.
The authorized capital stock is $780,
900, of which 500 has been subscrib-
ed and 800 paid In. The incorpora-
tors are: John w. Miller. Of Graf.
ton: John Kerr, Greensburg; s. W.
shrader. Grafton; NJ. ]. Davis and
R, c. Hoting. Of Pittsburg-
Hon. c. W. Dillon. of Fayetteville.
was business visitor here yesterday.
Hon. walter Pendleton, of Spencer.
returned home yesterday after spend
ing several days here attending court.
Mine Inspector Earl Henry and viii
liam Warner were here yesterday con-
sultine with Chief Mine Inspector
Paul.
Mr.. Sam Dixon and DR.. Kirkpatrick
were business visitors at the State
house yesterday.
M. ]. Sims. prominent Fayette
county citizen, was a business caller
at the Secretary of States once yes
terday
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-21
pluMsIMe a GAS Fitting.
Rsed PIumbIns co.

tint class plumbing. gas haing.
sssam and hot water heating. An kinds
& pumps repaired. Water filters all
sizes Pipe, fittings. valves and pack.
ing. carr Bldg Parks. Ave. Both
Bhcas Res. Bell, phone. 1868.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-21

All sorts of good things to eat at
the exchange at the NJ. E. Church Sat
urday.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-21
ARTISTIC TAILORING

Walsh's Tailoring Establish
ment, moved from w. q. T.
e. Building to Yost Flats,
opposite Y. NJ. G. A. Build
ing.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-21
MILLINERY.
UNDERTAKES.
SECOND HAND STORE.

highest cash price paid for second
hand furniture Of an kinds, New gas
ranges traded for your old coal stove,
Only place you can do this.
y ". GARRETT PTop.
Phone. $50. COS Iaclson street..
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-21

NJ. j. Sims, prominent Fayette
county citizen, was a business caller
at the Secretary of States ONCE yes
terday.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-21
LAUNDRY.

Laundry work done here is carefully
looked after. Each piece retains its
original shape. II dissatisned try US.
We are sure to please you.
AMERICAN LAUNDRY.
Falrmont Ave.
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LIVERY AND BOARDING srABLEs
Mccray Livery Co,

Rear of Postomce, Fairmonl
When you want rig for pleasure .
business call or phone US. Trunb
and baggage hauled day or night
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-21

Mr.. Sam Dixon and DR.. Kirkpatrick
were business visitors at the STATE
house yesterday.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-21
MONUMENTS.
a. 3. ken

A. q. Koon,
Manufacturer of Monuments, Head
Stones and Tablets. Dealer in Marbls
and Granite. az jackson st. =. and
N. phone 25T.
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VETERINARY SURGEON.

II. p. eartholow, Jacob St
when in need of a veterinarian can
or phone Dr.. Bartholow. An calls
answered promptly. First ward, Fair
mont.
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GROCERIES.
nandy GROCERY 81.

Handy Grocery Co.
Dealers IN fancy and staple grocer
20 orders called for and delivered.
Family trade. solicited. Cor. Walnut
and Atm SITS. Both phones.
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uPPHoLsTERINe.

We make speciality Of first class
up to date upholstering, both plain and
fancy. Mattresses and feathers rem
ovated. Sewing machine needles and
supplies. All work guaranteed.
q. C. voELKER,
w. C. T. U. Bldg.
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subscribe for the ives. vlrEtnlan.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-21

Hon. c. W. Dillon. of Fayetteville,
was business visitor here yesterday.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-21

Mine Inspector Earl Henry and VIII
liam Warner were here yesterday con
sulting with Chief Mine Inspector
Paul.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-21

Hon. Walter Pendleton. of Spencer
returned home yesterday after spend
ing several days here attending court
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-01-07

fact that The youths stood so high Ri
social circles Of the county and tlse
laet that they are botn but rs years
old makes the case uausually interest
ing.
Asliby Is described as being about
va teetvin height weight about fsp
pounds. black hair DARK brown eyeS.
fair skinned, four upper front teeth
are bridged and eye teta are crcwnesl
with gold When he ieft Charleston
Re wore drak brown checked sun.
long grey oYercoat and new hal.
Worth brand. witA a fancy baps
Walker Is described as being about
the same heighth and weight as
Ashby and was similarly attired. He
has diary brown wary hair aud is fair
skinned They were last sen at skies.
ton
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-01-07
Re WARD OFFERED
FOR TWO YOUTHS
CHARLESTON AUTH oRiTiE,s
WANT TO CAPTURE MISSING
DEPUTY COUNTY COLLECTOR
CAIRO POLICE TO AID.

The Cairo police have been asked
{hy tho authorities Of Mississippi
!ccrnty Missouri, TO look out for the
two Youths wis lately disappeare
aud rho are accused Of having stolen
oQc IN currency and diamond ring
'aiucd at $500.
Yestcrday the county commissioners
IeGcrr'i a n ward of Sl0o for lhe arrcs;
iet Oeill Ashty deputy county collcc.
tor aud Z sen u & rmer sheriff Gco.
W, ishbs Collector y. $. Cochran
has ALSO tlfcrui 10 else the ca8tor az
Aslsby 20 pcr cent OF all the money
found ~ Asabys possession. Asbby,
it Is said, took sli00 from The safe IN
Cochran caice
Clarence Walker who is charged
with stealing a diamond ring from W
/ sidwells iewelry store where he
was employed. IS also wanted
According to information received
here the town Of Charleston IS sHl
greatly excited over the disappearance
Of the youths aud the charges that
have been since brought to light. The
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-01-07

ian. The third act has proved ona q
ne St+onsest aud most talhod atoa'
dramatic scenes shown on The stag
IN fecentycars steve who was the
pal Of the Virginian, has gone wrong
ffanpas has induced him 70 become i
cattle thief and the two with anothel
.courlr q outlaws alc encamped al
Horse I.i,yf Pass. as they suppose
miles away from the vigilance com
uittee pursuing then. They are, how
ever tracked to their hiding place by
the Virs;llan at the bead of the Wig
ilantes 1t is part Of his duty to as
sist il the lynching cf his old friend
ard conrade. The secene is extreme
ly touching, being OF exceptional
rover and pathos. Tor 1T is well known
that Steve is more sinned against than
SHINING. hayieg been led asiray b.
the stronger vii Of Trampas
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-01-07

haye returned to their home in Ches
ter after weeks visit TO relatives u
Vienna.
Marion Simpson, Ned Huffman and
Kenneth Galeener have returned tc
Champaign to resume their studies at
the University.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Parks have re-
turned from visit 10 relatives in
Cairo
On Wednesday Jan LIST, Romeo
Lodge No 651. K Of p, held a public
Installation There was quite mum
number OF invited guests present. The
following Officers were installed by
District Deputy Grand Chancellor s.
A. Van Kirk w. +. Beal, G. c.; J..
Z. Arnold, V. c., George d. Lauehlin,
prelate; J. F. Morgan, NJ. of w: r.
Redden, X. of II. s. and NJ. of F.. Y. 3.
Powell. NJ. of Ex. Elmer Clymer- NJ
'of A.; Walter Bethany, !. G., w. IL.
Gillian o. G.. After the work was
.oycr a short program was rendered
end elegant refreshments served. All
enjoyed good social time.
Thursdav evening the Odd Fellows
aud EcbeFaHs gave a mask party at
their hall ia honor of Ed f. Morton,
who will depart in few days fer the
west
Friday evening the members of the
MUman's Club entertained the hus-
bands and some other invited guests,
az jhc club rooms
Mrs Harry Mitchell and Miss zeila
Weidemau, Of Harrisburg were guests
OF relatives here on New Years day.
J. N fieaton. Jr. and A. b. Ans
brooks e New Burnside were Vienna
visitors this week
Mrs. Harry Carter entertained a &C.
lect crowd Of young people on Fri
day evening ia honor of her brother.
Mr. Ned Hoffman
Miss Rus. Thomas has returned TOT
her home in Grand Chain after &
pleasant visit with Miss Mabel Bur
ris.
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VIENNA.
January 4, 1908.

Paul Grace. of GRANVILLE. vas a
guest Of his friend. Tom Galaspi Q
few days this week
Mr. and Mrs. C. NJ. Farris have re
turned from a holiday visit with re
latives in Makanda
John Jackson. OF Anna. was a guest
of his monther. Mrs. Fannie Jack
son on New Years dag.
Owen McCuau and Ben ScrUeder
graduates Of the Schooi Of Tclo
graphy here. have Hopc 20 ohio, C.
take The exsuiua'ion and secure vort
~ the New York Central N toai sec
ton.
Miss Emma Cochran and Claude
Hooker. we're married. at the home OF
his brother. west OF town on last Mon
day afternoon. BY Rev. Griffith. pas
tor OF the L. B. church.
Miss Ruby Hudson. Of Harrisburg
is a guest Of Mrs. Edith Hudson and
Grandma Kuykendall this week
The new officers elected at the
meeting OF TIE Southern Illinois Poul-
try Association held here we're: E. o.
Sexton, president. W. l. Coborn. vice
president. and c. N. Pickens. secre-
tary and treasurer.
Judge Nickers was calling On his
many friends here the first Of the
seek
Mas Eugene ana Dan Bsoson
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-01-07

Cairo. Illinois. December 10Th, 1907
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-01-07

best known young ,ac.es OF cur q Y
and has held the position Of post.
mistress here the past two years also
filing the same position at Mounds.
The groom is a well respected young
man, although net SO widely known
here. The welding vas surprise
To the May friends Of the corp.e.
hey lett sunday for a isit with ,he
sroonis relatives at his home taking
tith them maay good wishes for a
1eht and rscsrer.us future
Miss Pearl pc.cre & 1u;te III with
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-01-07

C6matism
Miss Kate Mcneil left today Mon
day. for St Louis where she will re
sumo her studi,s at the Forest Park
Ccnseryatrry CT Music.
MIR. S. p. Williams is confined to
his homo aad IS seriously III. He and
MS wife returned FRIDAY from Brook
port where they had visited relatives
few DAYS and where Mrs. Williams
Became H. His place as janitor OF
lie Lowell school will be filled by
AR Clay Starks.
Miss Rose Mulroney has accepted
the position Of postmistress recently
vacated by Miss Arta Johnson.
Mr.. S. Horn attended the funeral OF
IS mother this week in Indiana.
Mrs Warder Harris of Mounds was
the guest of relatives here last week.
Mrs J. s. McCune IS visiting rela-
lives in Cairo this week
The Week Of Prayer will be OBJ
served at the Methodist and Cnngre
gational churches each evening begin,
ming with Jan. 9Th. Every one is In
vited to attend these services. ~ the
NJ +. church the hrst half herr Of
each service will be conducted by
ome department of The church, Mon
lay Sunday school; TUESDAY. Ep-
worth league: Wednesday. Ciass
leader: Thursday The Ladies' MD
Friday AMI Saturday have not vet
5een assigned.
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Coming Thro' the Rye.

The company which viii prcscut thu
laboyc named pla, Thursday night is
maic NJ of 50 comedians, singers aa9
daicefs, all OF whom have been ideuti
fed with the splendid success OF the
piece. and the scenery. costumes and
electrical effects arc described u
magnificent and massive 10 aa IN
usual degree. The advance sale Of
seats will begin Wednesday, Jan 8,
and it may be taken as = timely sug
gcstion that early application be made
for them
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THE V|RGIN|AN
At OPERA HOUSE
OWEN wIsTER's GREAT STORY.
STRONGLY DRAMATIzED WILL
BE THE ATTRAcTIoK-oTkER
GOOD PLAYS BOOKED.

The virginian' will be preseutel
st the opera house tonight II is a
dramatization Of Owen wisteris great
story Of western life.
The story relates principally 10 the
lfFe 81 the Nirginisn Cor Molls Weed
re pretty Vermont school tssehee
and IF the hatred Of Trsmpsz The
r.llasnaaE cattle thief. fgr u Nrgin.
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Fridays Play.

The Monte Carlo Girls Big Burles-
Fque Company for men only comes
TO the Cairo opera house Friday night.
Jan. 10. This company will present
MARY acceptable features IN the bur
lesG'te hle and several distinct novel
Ties from the varieties The opening
ouri' que is called Military Maids
IL which the iun runs riot from the
very rise Of the curtain.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-01-07
Pretty Love stories.

The Cairo opera house announce
as iis attraeti"n asturlay matinee Hid
night Ian ~. Miss sun1 bas aud Z
plcpdid supp ring ceIurauy ~ Char
les Majors romantic ccmcdt rhau
KuighlhVud nas in Flowcr. The PLAY
is ono Of the prettIest love stories
ever told and bristles with stirring
adventure and winsome comedy The
scenic and eiectical effects are said
% be superb.
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The Heart Of IN lnd.sn.

~ presonlias this play the mana
gers guarantee to please the patrons
.cf the theatre OF viii refund theil
money after the second Of third act
The stsry is one that is as pure IS
The morning breeze 4 story OF oae
lodge member protecting the daughter
IF brother mepli,sr comedy that
r. fuaHf smd not offensive Monisv
night January Is Il the Cairo orcfs
lII-e
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. m . % IS - - = $3.50 o
January 6, 1903.

Mr.. II. NJ Palmer of Lonsview
Tex, and Miss Arta Johnson Of this
home of Mr. and Mrs Chas. Schg e.
by Rev. F. Juny, rector of St Pete s
Episcopal church, Saturday evening
at o'clock. The bride is one of he
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-01-07
NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS.


The annual meeting OF the stock
hold OF The First Bank and Trust
Company, Cairo, Illinois. viii be held
"a The Office Of said Bank IN the city
Of Cairo on Tuesday. January litk.
Jos. at O'Clock p, m. for the pslr.
pose OF clcctiug a board OF directors
aud trausacting such other business
as may properly be considered at said
meeting.
J. s. AisTHoRPE.
President /
GEO. F. oRT.
Secretary.
Cairo, Illinois. December 2gth. 1907
Read the Bulletin and get all the
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The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1908-06-25
Our Mine Safe Guards the Worst.

NJ. Taffina, mining engineer of
France, who was sent by that gov
erument to investigate the numero-
US coal mining disasters of this
country, reported that the arrange
ments for safe guarding the lives
of workers in American mines are
Of the most doubtful character. He
declares that the conditions in
French mines are far superior.
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1908-06-25

%he new wage agreement be-
tween the cottonimauutacture and
the textile councils, which will be
inNforce until next November, be-
came effective today. Under the
the $4,000 operatives
accept wage reduction of 1894
per cent,
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1908-06-26

partner Of A. n. Stewart, and the
firm will be known as the Plow-
man-Stewart Land Agency. They
contemplate considerable hustling
to induce homeseekers to locate in.
our fertile country, and are listing
a large number Of farms.
In the case of Fred Sorenson VS..
his wife, in which Fred asked for
divorce and the custody Of his son,
the Judge granted his plea. Fred
leaves for brief visit in Mime
ia to get possession Of his son,
Calvin.
Still Mercer grows. Nels Olesen
sold Is lots last week, and the good
work still goes on.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1908-06-26
Wilton News, g

III .. U. Leap Of Emerson, Nebras-
ka, arrived in Wilton last week
and atSonce assumed ctfarge Of the
Mandan Mercantile Co.'S business
interests here. His family will
soon arrive and they will reside in
the west part Of; town.
Mrss Jehiel Perkins died at her
home ia. Wilton Tues sday morning,
aged; 81 years. Mrs. Perkins had
been inEi in health for some time
but was able to be about the house,
until Tuesday morning when she
was taken suddenly worse result.
ing in har death il q few hours. D d
osd was received the first Of
week fhoInHI 4 ur. David Sroufe p the
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