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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02
Announce 1entS.
kOR CONGRESS-.

We are authorized to announce the
following named gentlemen as candi-
Rates to represent this, the second
Congressional District, in the hi-t
Congress of the United States, subject
TO the action of the Democratic party
CAPT. THOMAS SPIGHT
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02

= TIE Pennsylvania dentist who
all build a walk around his house
from teeth he has extracted prob
ably expects them to take the
place of the watch dog.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02

STILL, 1t may be a good idea to
mold all suspicious counts on Ellis
Island until they prove they have
collateral enough to stand for a
months board.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02
SUFFERING AND DOLLARS SAVED.

Z. >. Lopez. of MariilI, y, y. says:
81 am a carpenter and have had many
severe cuts healed ny Bueki-n's Arni-
- Salve. II h4s saved The sun ring
and dollars. h i % Gar the oesJ heal
Ing saive have ever found" Heals
burns. sOres, ulcers, fever sores. piles
and eczema. Price - II y. II. Ken
dei's druggist
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02

ROOSEVELT says there Is no
moral difference between eamb-
hing at cards and gambling on
the stock market. Merely little
hnsfciaF difference of a miIlien
~ sVo- that ; all.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02

THE Arkansas Gazette says the
navy needs another bureau. Not
much. 1t would lose its collar
button under il, and rear around
worse than ever.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02
Subscribe for iHE EAGEE
A LETTER To

A LIZ iES 10
Sir. d. ! Sultan,
oxford, Hiss.
Dear Sir:-Tsn years ago, there was
one pure paint ana ~ anulterssted;
there are now eight pure, 20O 4dulIer-
ated, about half Ot the latter short
measure besides.
There IS still but one best, and the
difference is ten ga.lous D1Soe goes
as tar as eleven next-kesI-Sj-in
every ten gallons
n new word mas come up in paint;
it is strong. Stror z paint goes fart0er
and wears longer; weak paint take
more gallons and wears out sooner.
The proper cost of a 10 gallon Job
is $50. Paint that takes IL gallons
makes it So. Paint that taxes l. gal
Ions makes it So. Paint that takes
Is gallons makes it S6j. Paint that
takes 70 gallons makes 1t 500.
The SO jOo wears twice as long as
the 500. these figures are not pre-
cis@; they are irOuuG- TIE 19-,alloa
paint is Dsvos.
Yours truly,
F. W. DEVoE < 90.
Y -
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02

The Illinois Congress of Moth.
eFs has officially declared moth
er Goose to be literature. II
only remains now for them to for
maiiy brand the talcum powder
manufacturers as great authors.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02

HAD Mr.. Tiilman broughtin the
biz stick when he called Roose-
velt the "uncrUwned king We
should have had = king Of clubs.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02

IL the grating Stale If PEN
nsyIvania no squirrel has the
ghost Of a chance to make \ nest
out Of one thousand dollars.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02

THE president seems to think
mat there is good trust" some
where in the country. But its
NJ odesty prevents it from taking
advantage of free ADVERTISING
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02

AN exchange says the presi-
oea' : message will 60 down to
posterity.' What matter? We
aon't want to be there to witness
the agony.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02

EACH day strengthens the ma
honal conviction that William ].
Bryan ought TO be the next to
administer the cure to high
finance for he discovered it first.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02

JUDGE LANDS recently fined a
man one cent. And the man does
not know whether 70 take II as 4
compliment, OF to Is offended As
. hari-hittrust.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02

VICTIMS Of the spring garden
habit cughtt9 take something for
Il before it gets to the incurab,e
stage.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02

THE Chicago girl who dropped
dead after a waltz knows now
whether it was just ike floating
On air.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02

TIE weather bureau may as
well prepare to dish outs second
helping. We rather fancy this
course.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02

A MASSACHUSETTS man was
hned 50 for sleeping in church.
ANA yet no one has ever offered
a prize for keeping wide awake
during a New England sermon
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02

a PARAGRAPH - going the rounds
about 1.-THE shortest congressman
IN the house" But since that
salary raise. very few congress-
mon are shu.t.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02

l Anderson, Il. 3
, Bowdre, Osker.
3 andte, Miss Cnelet
Careathers, Luveaia.
Dart, Mrs. ) Z.
Dennie, Miss Jany.
Gray, Mrs Sarah Z.
EllstUn, Mrs. Sa<an.
. Harris, Mrs. Sarah E.
70 Heramin, lessia.
IL Emerson. Miss annie.
IL Lyon. Nat.
l.; Lax, Atrs. Mamie.
Il MIKE, David.
ID Shan, Mrs. Fronia-
Is Shaw, Miss Elf
/. Turner Ars. C0rnie.
Is Thomas, Scott.
hen calling for the above please
give No. OF letter and date advertised
= NJ !lowEY, p. ".
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02
ApvsRrislNG RATEs-

Local. 30 cent. per us~ for thu ere, IN
A-rtt~a. and cent. sec line Tor e,ch sub
Ns-uu.ai. fn-frtissut
Bi-agsv advertisements Is cents per
enuutnr not ras n INSERTION.
uhitnart-~ aud tributes - Respects
Nemt fsr word.
-. fnsriEu ndVsrtlseutsnt 'at-r ~ita
kn-ssissu tisttsr ams strru instance
are. - TieuAs. Cnil. aud Announce
sa-ufs = cent. per iitt.
The FREE tt-t i .u.rs utfei
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02

List OF unclaimed mail matter lett
In the Oxford. Miss, Pos:-Oteic.- ton
the week ending saturday, March IS. b
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-04-02

RHsyMArIo PALS, RnLiEvED.

F. W. DEVoE * 90.
P. S.-Relbue Price sells r paint
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-02-11
WOULD HAVE DIED
BUT FOR CUT|CURA
Five Children SufFeredWith Fearful
Skin Troublesome Little Girls
Eyesight Was Endangered "A
Grateful Woman Writes Of
FIVE PERFECT CURES
BY CUTICURA REMEDIES

"Cuticura Remedies saved my two
children. My little girls face was so
covered with sores that she could not
see and l thought at one time that her
eyesight was gone for good. After
two doctors had failed 10 do her any
good friend asked me 10 try the Cuti-
cura Remedies. / did so and in two or
three DAYS we could see a great change
and in four weeks she was well and her
face was smooth and had cured nicely.
She had been sore for three months so
that she could not rest night or day.
My little boy was sore all over. His
head was a solid scab. First we tried a
doctor who did him no good, but the
first time l bathed my sons head with
Cuticura Soap and put Cuticura 0int-
ment on il he rested better at night
and the next morning his head was
much better. In five weeks he was
well. / cannot say enough for the
Cuticura Remedies for il had not used
them my baby would have died. My
little sister, Nora S -, had terribly
sore face. / told my mother Of the
Cuticura Remedies. She used them
and the child's face soon got well after
the best doctors had failed. Pearl
B used Cuticura Soap, Ointment,
and Pills for sores on her body and face,
and little Pinkey s. had a sore
head. Her mother used Cuticura Soap
and Ointment on it and she was soon
well. Mrs. Mary Hicks, Sutherland,
Dinwiddie Co., Va, Apr. IS, 1907"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-02-11
purean Almost Paid Expense

The house committee on agricul-
ture received the following data from
clifford Pinchot as to the receipts and
expenditures of the forestry bureau
for the year Of 1907: Receipts, for
grazing on public lands, SSe4,OOO, foF
timber, 100000; total, H,4e7'OOO.
Total expenditures, 31,6So,ooo' Ex-
cess of expenditures over receipts,
86S. 900. Mr. PInchot asks for an ap-
Precipitation Of 100000 for the COM
ing fiscal year.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-02-11
HOW's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
r. j. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known +: J.
Cheney for the last 10 years, and believe
him perfectly honorable In all business
transactions and financially able to carry
out any obligations made by his firm.
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken Internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces Of the system. Testimonials sent
free Price 75c per bottle. Sold BY all
Take Halls Family Pills for cOnstipa-
tiOn
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-02-11
WHY SOME PEOPLE FALL.

Some people fall down In their
daily work because they are PHYSICAL
ly unable to stand it, and because
they do not know that sexine Pills
will build up the whole body, as well
as the nerves. 81 a box, six boxes
50, with full guarantee. Address or
call the Pendleton Drug Co. This is
the store that sells all the principal
remedies and does not substitute.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-02-11
ECZEMA ON FACE
Cured BY the Cuticura Remedies

Il had eczema in very bad form all
over my face for the past four months.
Physicians in several towns prescribed
for it without giving me any results,
but four weeks ago commenced using
the Cuticura Remedies, consisting of
one cake Of Cuticura Soap, one bottle
Of Cuticura Resolvent, and two boxes
OF Cuticura Ointment and to-day / am
perfectly well. Nettie Helgeson, Ridge
way, Iowa, Mar. 4, 1907"
cuiieurs Soap t25el to Cleanse the skin. Cutcura
Ointment (50cD 10 Heal the skin and Cutcura
Reeolyent CS0e (or in the form Of Chocolate Coated
Pils 25c. per vial OF 60l TO Purify the Blood are
eold throughouf the world. Potter Drug & Chem.
Corp.. Sole Props. Boston Mass.
9ThaIled Free. CuticuTa Book on Skin Diseases.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-02-11
mYnn don't tell me.

other. "You don't tell me. Have
YOU any family?" asked the first
speaker. Faith, and l have that
I'VE a fine, healthy boy, and the
neighbors say he's the picture OF
me-" The first speaker looked at
vlancy who was not built on the lines
of prize beauty, and said, An
well, what's the har-um so long as the
child's y?"-Tatler.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-02-11
This NAV Interest You.

No one is immune from kidney
trouble, 80 just remember that Fo-
ley's Kidney Cure will stop the ir-
regularities and cure any case Of
kidney and bladder trouble that is
not beyond the reach of medicine.
Pendleton Drug Co.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-02-11
An Irish Compliment.

Two Irishmen who had not met for
many years came face to face with
each other, and after period OF
hangshaking one said: Long time
since we met, Clancy, isn't 1t? Lots
of things happened since then"
" 'Tis indeed. Look at myself.
Shure it's married / am" replied the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-02-11
SLEEP WASTE OF
TIME, SAYS EDISON
WIZARD OF ELECTRICAL
WORLD HAS BIRTHDAY

ALTHOUGH Financially Independent
Keeps necessarily Busy Working
on Inventions That May be OF
Great Benefit TO Humanlty-Latest
Work Concrete House Mold
Says sleep Is Waste of Time.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-02-11

All kinds Of fresh vegetables act
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23

of William Grant Wilson. Rev. F. II.
Barron, pastor Of the Presbyterian
Church of that place officiating.
The chancel Of the church was
tastefullr decorated with palms, East
er lilies and southern snilax.
The bridal party entered the church
promptly at half past eight O'Clock to
the strains Of Lohengrin's wedding
march as follows the ushers entered
first. They were Messrs. John Ling.
amfelter. Howard l.. Collett. James r.
Chandlee and Leroy Fenton. They
were followed by the maid OF honor.
Miss Kathleen Fout, sister Of tho
bride; the ring bearer. little Harry
Darden. and the dainty little flower
girl. Marion Cobb, entered together
and lastly the bride on the arm Of her
father, who give her away. They
were met at the altar by the groom
and his best man. Mr.. N. 1. Hall. Just
before the bridal party entered Miss
Elizabeth Woodrow. Of Baltimore.
sang 20. Perfect Love-" and during
the ceremony Miss Grace Darlington
and Boyd Smith played very softly
Itch LIebe DIch." In the center aisle
at the entrance to the seats reserved
for the family and relatives OF the
bride and groom gates OF lilies and
smilax were swung open by the pages
-Elihu Hutton Cobb and George
Darden.
Miss Fout. who Is a tall and grace
full girl. made a beautiful bride. Her
gown was white messalfne satin
trimmed with real lace and embroId-
cred with pearls. her veil was caught
up by n cornet OF orange blossoms. anil
she carried a shower bouquet of lilies
of the valley. She wore no jewelry ex-
cept a diamond pendant. the gift Of
the groom. The maid OF honor wore 4
gown Of white chiffon cloth and car
ried pink Killarney roses.
After the ceremony and rs the bril-
dial party left the church the orgnnlst,
Miss Dnrlinton rendered Mendels.
shon's march.
The church was crowded with
guests who had assembled to witness
the ceremony.
After the ceremony a reception was
given at the home OF the bride which
was beautifully decorated with sml-
lax. and Easter lilies. The green and
white color scheme being used
throughout the house.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23
J. NJ. HARTLEY SCI

and yital,ithats throb andsF1zz1nsfz1ls
hold of their readers, sBrfpff1MSM1
send them across: the uaEf 900
n%ieghbors. Ny bpokgfueueanraA
under such an impaisesIA-
thing TO say and cpuldntE@nlA
said 1t simply, passinnz1aEEEnE
without apology, timnEEse4ItfE
And the people heard HEaElEEA
not need to assert Ma
who rend and see know HEt@YR
as a standing; challengesmwrcxTtl0
I offer one Thousand Gnz@;r@rrF
for the discoverySnt sEsEMz5sIf1luE
cal error In The Elanzu1r.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23

of Louisville. KY; Dr.. Nathan Crab
am. of Madison. Ind: George Nettle.
ton. OF Cleveland. Ohio. and A. e. Kel-
w, OF Pittsburg.
The guests from a distance Mr..
and Mrs. S. NJ. Strader, OF Madison.
Ind: Mt. Brown. OF Louisville. KY:
MIR. Mckelvy, CT Pittsburg: Mr.. Nor
gan. Of Pittsburg; DIR. Graham. of
Madison, Ind; Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Graham. Of Brady. Texas; Mr.. Nettle-
ton. of Cleveland. Ohio. and Mrs. Cam.
den. Mrs. Patton. Mrs. Jackson. Mrs.
Stiles. Miss Burns. Miss Elliott AMI
Mrs. Blacllford. OF P~arkersburg.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23
Those Delicious Lemon Pies

The kind that "make your mouth
water are easily made with nc fuss
ing and Mt the least possible expense
II you use "OUR-PIE" Preparation. 1t
is put up In air-tiEht packages and
contains the right proportions OF the
choicest ingredients. Guaranteed un.
der the Pure Food Laws. Don't hest
tate. Try .'Our.PlEt today and then
tell your friends. At grocers. 10 cents.
Each package makes two pies. Three
kinds. Lemon, Chocolate and Custnrd.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23
Wedding at ciarksbure.

cLARKsBuRG. April %. At
Christ's church Wednesday evening
at 1880 o'clock the wedding of Mt.
James l.. Graham and Miss Florence
Thorn was solemnized in the pres
ence OF the friends OF the contracting
parties. The groom was attended by.
8. 8. Graham and the bridesmaids
were Misses Mary Brown and Sue
Maxwell. The matron of honor was
Mrs. William Hay Lewis. sister Of the.
bride. Thesushers were J.. q. Brown.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23
Why "rhe clansman" Mas Written.

Why THE clansman" Mas Written.
The author Of ""The Clansmnn." the
much discussed Reconstruction play
which will be seen tonight tThurs-
day, April 23.) at the Grand Opera
House, said recently of his work: II
have been accused OF writing my
books and plays for money only. This
is a cilaap assertion. n that is stamp
ed with falsehood on. It's very face.
Books written merely to make money
" make 1t. Books which attain
tremendous success have within
them the tremendous emotional I'M
pulses OF their authors-impulses big
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23
Woman,s Club Meeting.

The regular general meeting of the
Woman's Club will be held on Friday
afternoon Mt $3.50 o'clock in the Pub
lie Library. The programme Will be
In charge OF the Civic and Juvenile De-
partments OF the club and an interest
ing programme has been arranged.
This will be the last meeting OF the
club for the club year which ends on
that day.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23
Gave Recital In Boston.

Mrs. Nyra Watson Hartman. who
is we'll known in this city. recently
gave a successful recital Mt Jordon
Hall. in Boston, under the direction
of the New England Conservatory OF
Music. Mrs. Hartman. who Is m ex-
.~ceptionally talented musician. re-
ceived honorable mention through the
Boston newspapers.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23
Home For Vacation.

Miss Mary Christie. who has been
studying music In Boston during the
past winter. has returned home to
spend the summer vacation. Mrs. NJ.
D. Christie. who has been in Boston
for several weeks. will remain until
after the graduation exercises at LIE.
land Powers Dramatic School from
which Carney Christie and Miss Ruth
Arnett win graduate.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23
Corn Meal Dance.

AS an aid in preparing the Masonic
ball room floor for the Community
ball on next Wednesday night, a corn
meal dance will be given on Friday
night by n committee OF young men.
namely June Clark. Douglas Ruck-
mar and Louis Helmick.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23
Pretty Wedding at EIklns.

ELK1Ns. April 23-One of the pref.
tiest and most notable weddings ever
solemnized in Elkins took place last
evening in the Davis Memorial Pres
byterian Church, when Miss Mabel
Fout, eldest daughter of MI. and Mrs.
John Henry Fout, became the bride
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23

H. n. Ogden returned yesterday
from Chicago. called by the serious i'll:
ness OF his mother, Mrs. P. B. Og-
den. He was accompanied by his son,
Master Dana Ogden. Mrs. Ogden pass
ed q bad night last night but to-day
was resting better.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23
Art Club viii Meet.

The History Of Art Club Of the Nor
NAL school will meet this evening ut
eight o'clock in the Normal Studio.
Mrs. Edwin Robinson will give n talk
on the subject. "Oriental Rugs" and
a solo will be rendered by Writ
Faust. The public Is invited.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23
SOCIETY
Entertained at Bridge.

Mrs. w. H. Conway was hostess
to the Bridge Whist Club yesterday
afternoon at her home on Virginia
Out of town guests present
were. Mrs. Il. M. Sturges. OF zanes-
xilles, Ohio. Mrs. Baker and Miss Ba-
ker, OF Newport. Ky.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23
Expected Home To-day.

EXPeEttu FTuHIG TU'uays
Miss Bess Mason. who has been In
Colorado for the past year, is expect
ed to arrive home to-day. Mt. and
Mrs. Carroll Hclmick. who accompa-
MED her there. will remain In Salt
Lake City. Utah. for some time.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23

LoST-Colt's automatic revolver. 80
caliber. Return to this Office for re.
ward.fl
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23
LOST.

LoST-Bunch OF keys. A liberal re-
ward II left ut Watson Hotel to-day.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23

FOR sALE-New plano VIII sell al
sacrifice price or trade for anything
of value. Address Box 566.
FOR SALE-Early tomato and cab.
bage plants of the very best variety.
224 Washington street. II
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23

sWANTED-Two men to travel with
manager in West Virginia ;exnenses
advanced. Call for John Adams ut
sRoush House. between 1880 and $3.50
. M. 20-3t
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23

;WAhTEp-Some one to work garden
on shares. Apply I'll Fairmont ave.
nue.. II
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23

FOR RENT-Two office rooms. Com
erford Building. over Mountain City
Drug Store. Apply Waitman II. con-.
away. tt
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23

FOR RENT-A 6 room house. corner
Walnut mi and 9th street. Apply
.423 Fairmont avenue. IT
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23
FOR RENT

FOR RENTS acres of pasture land
by the month or by the AE-
ply +. E. Boord, S34 Benoni avenue. 81
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23

FOR RENT-Nine room house. all con-
v%eniences, CASTOR avenue. $40. Six
room house. 18th and Virginia, SIS.
Apply Geo. Brobst. II
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-23

FOR RENT-Six room house. CASTOR
avenue. Conveniences. $500. Ap-
ply Geo. Brobst. St
FOR RENT-Two cottage houses.
Second ward. one four rooms; other
six rooms. Inquire s. c. Morris, 22s
Washington street.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-02-14
100000 FoR THE SOUTH.
War Claims CmmIttes Reports Impor
tant Bill Eavorably,

Washington, D. c.. Feb. 49,.
About $40 ZOO, 900 may be secured from
the government by the people OF the
south II = bill reported unanimously
by the house committee on war claims
becomes q law.
The bill gives TO the court OF claims
Jurisdiction Of the claims for aban.
doned lands and property which was
sold during the civil war and the pro
ceeds turned into the United States
treasury.
During that war the government All
thorizsd the seizure and sale OF aban.
doned land and the net proceeds
placed in the United States treasury.
There was a provision that II any one
should begin suit within two years
after tho close Of the war aud prove
that the property sold belonged to
him, the money received for II should
be paid over, but 10 do this the citi'
zen bringing the suit had 10 submit
loyalty TO the union,
This disqualified most southeners
until the amnesty proclamation was
declared in 1866. which camo too lato
TO take tho claims 10 court, the two
years limit having expired.
The object OF this bill Is to enable
the original owners Of the conhscated
property to get the money It brought
when sold.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-02-14
FORGIoN OPINION.
Prot. LusHSttl on the Financial eItvs.
ten % ANaeFleA.

Prot. LuSHAttl on the FlNsNslal eItus.
ten In America.
Paris, Fsb. ~, The ConieF o. Ia
Sierra publiAhss a. article from the pen
Of Prot Luigi LuaaSiti. former llal
San minister Of nn,Ance, regarding tho
hnsncIal Situation In America,
The writer sAye the UHi,ed S,ales
Sas demonstrated It, iApapaoity 10 80
tablLsh . strong circulating medium.
but that the feeeat message Of PTeai
dent Rooeevslt 10 congress II full u
diKpi,y IN tho atAnA The chief srecu'
tive takes against the Immoral spec
ulaliOn that h staiulhg the greatest
democracy In the world n PfeAideht
Rpossvsl. sueceeis IN founding In thu
uBited States . state hank similar IN
those 81 BdrOps." glGpOf l.asEaii
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