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The Washington times., 1910-11-27
RICH OIL MERCHANT
CANNOT BE FOUND
Aged PittSburger MySter-
iouSly Missing From
Insane Asylum.

PITTSBURG. Nov. 27.-"Where is
Milton Bowman
That question IS being asked by his
TeIatives ana by fh5 police In the
search that Is be.lE- made there are at
zEtake a.. $4,000 1saIr'5 account and real
Esx and oil wells stIUed at $4,000.
- Bowman, " no IS eighty, is member
Oh an Old family here.
al the outbreak Of the civil war Mil
i ton Bowman was considered on the
way TO fortune But he abandoned
his prospects in 1851 and enlisted, seTv-
ing in several regiments and particiRat-
sszing in the three-day fight at Gettysburg.
- Returning here after the war, Bow
ssanan resumed his oil operations and was'
the first to use pipe lines In this way
-he acquired his fort me
Until a few months ago he CORE
EEpOnded regularly with his sister, Miss
@AaTtha Bowman, in California, and
~ Dung, anC her family in New York
Then suddenly the correspondence
ceased
After several kilograms from Cali
&fornia had remained unanswered Miss
Bowman came here and instituted an
= nv estiEat ton which resulted IN her
discovering her brother detained at the
s.gDiXmOnt Asylum for the insane here
She visited him. found him altogether
sensib bic, and aSCertained from him that
,aabOut a month ago ne mad had an IL
tzfFfispOsition which resulted in his being
placed in the institution His sister in
formed him she would make immediate
2 ARA ngements for his release
ts-On locating Mrs. Bowman, her sister
iu-laW she TeprOaChed her for having
had Bowman confined The sister left
=. FOR the purpose Of considering, the best
ErTsy TO effect her plans
I'm that short interval the mysterious
t GiSa pDearance of E<5wman occurred
80 Wishing TO consult him about the pro-
cedure, Miss Bowman called up the in
stitutiOn and was informed that her
brother was not there
~ Mrs. Bowman claims 70 know nothing
shout the removal Of her husband from
the asylum.
The Washington times., 1910-11-27
CALVES SHOT AWAY
FROM MANS LEGS
Brother Of Hunter Misses Shot at
Rabbit With Disastrous
Result.

SELINGS GROVE, Pa. Nov. John
L. BrovnTeIl. Of Sunbury. while re-
turning 70 his home from Lewistowu.
early this morning. had the calves OF
both les shot away
Mr. b OwnWel1 had been ont hunting
rabbits, accompanied by his brother.
Andrew. and his brother-in-law. Charles
Wheeler.
While the trio were walking hOme
Ieisurely. 2 rabbit jumped out. OF
cIump OF bushes between the two broth
ers- Andrew immediately pulled his
gun and fired at the rabbit, missing tise
cottontaH and naming his brother
The Washington times., 1910-11-27
CONCERT ARTISTS
WILL APPEAR HERE
Attractive Announcement Made for
Second Radcliffe Concert at
The Columbia
the Columbia.

- w L. Radcliffe viii present at the
Columbia Theater on November 60 two
merican concert artists, who have
@the distinction Of having received their
- musical education in this country. and
vet who have won laurels in Europe
These are Florence LarTabee, pianist,
land Florence Hardeman, ViOliniSt-
Though CsUng on the concert stage.
azz--A.isS Lara bee has had an appearance
with the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
1a@4and has received high cOmmendatiOn
u from Max Fielder
Miss Hardenan has 4 personality
rss1ha1 is winning, and her artistic playing
1az5las been the cause Of much favorable
comment She is new TO this city.
The Washington times., 1910-11-27
LEAVES HERE
FOR WORLDS TOUR

- John Philip SOusa's famous band is TO
@Hbe heard in every civilized country Of
8he world. for just after the two con-
@certs TO be given at the New National
- theater on Sunday. December II. the
organization VIII start on a tour Of the
= globe, going first to Europe and then.
se~by way Of Cairo, to Australia north TO
- China the Philippines and Japan. re-
turning TO America over the Pacific.
The Washington times., 1910-11-27
col DS
Ask your neighbor -!

If YOU want to know how good
a remedy "Seventy-seven" IS for
Colds, ask your neighbor about II.
A word from a diSintereSted Per
son, viii CARY more weight than Il
We talked on for ever.
'SeveHty-seven" IS a good remedy
for Coughs, Colds, Grip, Infuenza
and Sore Throat. At al Drug
Stores sc or mailed.
Humphreys Homvo Medicine Co.
Cor william and Ann Streets, New
York
The Washington times., 1910-11-27
ANOTHER CHEAP CAMPAIGN.

ROCKVILLE, Nd. Nov. 27.-The cam
paign Of David J Lewis, Democratic
candidate for Congress, cost him 81 OSLO
according to a statement filed with the
clerk Of the cirCutr court here.
The Washington times., 1910-11-27

Cliff Gordon. the German
Senator" the actor manager
who has made the world
laugh. says Have never had
better LIQUORS or at better
prices carry them every
where with me-"
The Washington times., 1910-11-27

Al II Woods one OF Amer
ica's most famous theatrical
managers. says Enter my
standing order for one gallon
OF WhfSkeE and one Of Swedish
Punch each month PROPOSE
TO be 2 steady customer"
The Washington times., 1910-11-27

Bobby North, one OF the stars
OF the ''FoiIies OF 1870 says
y don't believe I ever had
such good whiskey as your
Private Stock How can you
sell IL for the price7-
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-07-27

Binghamton, NY. The regular ffty-cent
and one-dollar size bottles are sold by
all druggists. Don't make any mistake
but remember the name, Swamp-Root,
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the adj
dress Binghamton, n. Y, on every bottle.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-07-27
IMPORTANT NEWS
NOTES Of A WEEK
LATEST HAPPENINGS THE WORLD
OVER TOLD IN lTEMIZED
FORM.
EVENTS HERE AND THERE
Condensed into a Few Lines for the
Perusal of the Busy Man
Latest Personal Infor-
nation.
PERSONAL

John D. Rockefeller and his brother.
Frank, who have been estranged be-
cause of business deals for years, are
reported to have renewed their friend
ship.
Paul Sorrento, a foundry employe at
Florence, N. j., collapsed from heat,
was packed in ice by friends and in a
short time froze to death.
Mrs Fannie Blumstein of New York
and her five bildren slept under a
board walk at Coney Island for five
days because her baby needed outdoor
air and she was too poor to take her
any other place.
Oscar T. Tamm, wealthy native
son Of St Louis, but more recently es-
tabl1shed at Tamms, Ill, crossed the
Arctic circle, $50 miles north Of Patea,
Sweden, on July 2 with the American
flag flying from his steering gear He
has written to St Louis friends of the
achievement, of which he is proud.
Mrs Evelyn ROmadka, divorced
wife Of Charles P. Romadka, a
wealthy Milwaukee trunk manufac-
turer, has been pardcned by the lii
nois authorities Four years ago Mrs.
Romadka was given an indeterminate
sentence of one to fifteen years in
Joliet prison after she had pleaded
guilty in Chicago to sensational
charges Of theft
The Porto Rican Bar association
held memorial services at San Juan,
for the late Chief Justice Fuller of the
United States Supreme court
Miss Lucy Page CASTOR, founder of
the Anticigarette league of Chicago,
says she has evidence that the habit
OF smoking cigarettes is widespread
among women in New York, and is
promoting a campaign of instruction
against the practise
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-07-27
NERAL NEWS.

Excavation work on the Panama
canal in June exceeded by 100000
cubic yards the work done in June
last year. The total for last month
was 1,305,141 cubic yards.
A report of the National Association
for the Study and Prevention of Tu-
berculosis, issued from New York,
shows the average cost of caring for
tnbercular patients in the semi-char
liable sanatoriums of the United States
is $1.67 a day.
D. R Spahr of Tarentum, Pa, while
shifting his baby from one arm to the
other, lost $575 worth of diamonds
which he carried in his pocket
One person was killed in fire which
nearly wrecked a factory building in
New York city. Twenty families also
were driven from their homes when
fire swept through a six-story tene-
ment house, several persons being seri-
ously burned.
The strike begun over a year ago
by the Association of Iron, Tin and
Steel Workers against the American
Sheet and Tin Plate company is to be
referred to a vote Of the mill workers
to determine whether it shall be called
off.
Attorney General WiGkersham has
ordered the dissolution of what is
commonly known as the bath tub
trust, which is a combination backed
by 100000, 600 and whose actions are
felt in almost every home in the
United States.
Senator A B. Cummins of Iowa is
credited with being behind a call is
sued for 'progressives" of the Repub-
icans and Democrats to meet in Kan
sas City, Mo, September to organize
a new party.
Deputy Sheriff Sid Cauley Of Carroll
county. Miss, killed five negroes and
mortaIly wounded two when they at
tackled him at the farm Of Henry Beck
with axes and pitchforks. Cauley
used a revolver in each hand. He had
gone to the farm to arrest the ne
groes for an assault.
Charges that more than $40,000,000
has disappeared from the assets of
the Pittsburgh ashburn Flour COM
pany of the United States, but owned
mostly by English investors, were
made at the annual meeting in Lon
don by R. H. Glyn, who presided. Glyn
declared that the $40,000000 had been
lost mostly in wheat gambling and i'm
properly issued notes.
Chicago police have dropped the in
vestigations into the death of Ira G.
Rawn, president Of the Chicago, In
dianapolis & Louisville railroad (the
Monon route), and Herman Schuettler,
acting chief of police, said that he
was satisfied Mr.. Rawn had committed
suicide.
j With Judge Kersten selected to pre-
side at the second trial of Lee O'NeiI
| Browne, Democratic minority leader.
scheduled for August 1 in the GRIM
| inal court at Chicago, it developed
s, that there is certain to be a change
of counsel on the defense side of the
| case
No progress is being made toward
! stemming the flames sweeping a
/ large portion of central Wisconsin.
! So far the only village burned is
i Heineman The town of Galloway is
surrounded by a wall of fire about
ten miles wide No lives have been
lost.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-07-27
els Lite Worth Saving?"

Mrs. Mollie Mckinney, Prentiss,
Miss, writes that she had severe
case Of kidney and bladder trouble,
and that four bottles of Foley's Kid
ney Remedy cured her sound and
we'll. She closes her letter by say
ing; I heartily recommend Foley S
Kidney Remedy to any sufferer of
kidney disease. 1t saved my life. >
j. T, Bennett,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-07-27


bladder remedy, be-
cause of its remark
able health restoring
properties. Swamp
Root fulflis almost
every wish in over
coming rheumatism,
pain in the back, kid
neys, liver, bladder
and every part of the
urinary passage. It
COrrectS inability to
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-07-27
knowledge Fount.

If you are looking for information
you will find the encyclopedia more
reliable than a woman in a trance
Atchison Globe
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-07-27

hold water and scalding pain in passingit,
or bad effects following use of liquor, wine
or beer, and overcomes that unpleasant
necessity of being compelled to go often
through the day, and to get up many
times during the night.
SWamp-ROOt is not recommended for
everything but if you have kidney, liver
or bladder trouble, it will be found just
the remedy you need. It has been thor
oughly tested in private practice, and has
proved SO successful that a special ar
rangement has been made by which all
readers of this paper, who have not al
ready tried it, may have sample bottle
sent free by mail, also book telling
more about Swamp-Root, and how to
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-07-27

fndoutif you have kid
ney or bladder trouble.
When writing mention
reading this generous
offer in this paper and
send your address to
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-07-27
Do You Get Up
With q Lame Back?

Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable.
Almost everyone know Of DR.. Kilmer's
Swamp-Root, the great kinney, liver and
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-21
OFF FOR ELK|Ns
LARGE NUMBER OF LOCAL ODD
FELLOWS AND AFFILIATED
ORGANIZATIONS co TO
DEDlcATloN.

A large number of representatives
of Monongahela Canton No. 8 Patri,
arch Militant left this morning at Z
O'clock for Elklns to be present at the
dedlcatory exercises of the Odd Eel.
lows Home which took place in that
city to-day.
Department Commander of the
State. o. ]. Fleming. will have charge
Of the ceremonies by request of the
home committee and the Monongahela
Canton went as his escort. They reach.
ed Elkins shortly before eleven O'clock
and made their headquarters at tns
Hotel Randolph.
Among the patriarchs who left this
morning were:
Dr.,J. A. Jamison, B. F. Thralls, C..
H. Meredith. Lee Reinheimer, P. L.
Holland, o. ]. Fleming. Geo. E. Hold.
ren, W. T. Menear, G. H. Jones, ".
Radtka, NJ. N. Barns, Sim Bright, J..
W. Parker, ]. F. Hite. c. H. Riggle,
Francis Thr9lls, W. S. Pitzer, L. C.
Fltzhigh, C.. o. Swiger, Dent Brand,
7. A. Watson, W. P. Neptune, W. E,
Neptune, W. E.. Arnett, N. B. Bart
lett, E, O. Rowand, A. c. Ice, Harvey
shain, A. c. Martin, S. C. Morris, w.
G. Hill, chas. o. Reed. George B.
Thomas, t. W. Boydston. Guy Haw.
kins, ]. E. Thomas, L. L. Cunningham,
Mrs. T, W. Boydston, Mrs. H. ]. Price,
Mrs. c. H. Meredith, Mrs. P. L. Hol.
land, Mrs. C, o. Reed, Mrs. W. E. Ar
nett, Mrs. W. E. Hawkins.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-21
At
NORMAL SCHOOL
ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION NAMES
OFFICERS FOR ENSUING
YEAR.

Tho Athletic Association of the Fair
mont State Normal School held an i'm
portant meeting this morning, at the
school when officers we're elected for
the ensuing year as follows:
Presldent-Carl Lawson.
Vice Presldent-Miss Lena Parks.
secretary-Miss vevia Elliott. !.
Treasurer-W. E. Buckley.
Assistant Manager-E. D. Curry.
The boards OF directors were also
appointed, each board having mem
ber from each class of the school, one
board being composed of young men
and the other of young women, with
one member in common TO be mem
Der OF the faculty. Prof. C. L, Stocks
berry was made the faculty member
and the represeptativesafrom the DIFF
ferent classes are, as follows:
Senior classAcA B. Lee and Miss
Susan Cunningham
Junior z Classified Morrow ana
Miss Ruth Manley,
Sophomore Class-Francls Kennedy
and Miss Daisy Lawson.
Freshman Class-Mr. Orr and Miss
Henrietta Horner.
With the organization. of the htil-
letic Association. the various depart
ments of,athletlcs will become active.
Much good has been accomplished at
previous sessions by the Athletic AS
ISOLATION and plans are being laid to
make the coming years work among
the best. Each member of the school
becomes q member Of the Association
on enrolment.
= d J. = .
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-21
.TRhNll Nll.REI!IT'i .RI!TiS :i.AIl AUTOMOBILE
YOUNG WOMAN WAS INSTANTLY
KILLED AND THREE WE'RE
SERIOUSLY INJURED. :.

PITTsEURG. Pa Sept. 2l-Miss
Edna Doe, of Washington, D. c.. was
instantly killed. three were seriously
injured when a Pennsylvania train
struck an automobile in Sewickley
suburb today. They were returning
from an automobile trip to Washing
ton, D. c.
WalterJ y: Wilson had his skull frac-
tured and is reported dying, Mrs. VIII
son. was cut and bruised. Chauffeur
Feltwell had three ribs brokep. Meth.
er serious, A freight blocking the
view of the passenger was the cause.
Miss Doe was prominent in social and
musical circles in Washington and
New York.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-21
KENTUCKY GlAL Fields!
WILL BE INSPECTED BY LOCAL
OPERATORS AND NEW YORK :
CAPITALISTS.

President C. W. Watson, of the Con-
solidation Coal Company, Manager
George Thomas Watson. Chief Engi.
neer Frank Haas and Chief of the Me.
chnni"a: Department, Everett L. Dren-
non. '5nn la'ter three officials Of the
West Virginia division of the Consoli.
dation Coal Company, will accompany
a party of New York capitalists that
will look over Kentucky coal fields
within few days. A special tralu-wni
carry the eastern capitalists from New
York direct to Miller's Creek, Ken.
lucky. The trip over the coal fields
will be made. on horseback.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-21

The biennial convention OF the An
Client Order Of United Workmen Of
West Virginia opened here this morn
ing The sessions are being held in
the lodge room in the Masonic Tenn
pie: the OPENING session was called
TO order by Prof Joseph Roster, a
member Of the local lodge. Rev. a
u, Besyin, rector Of Christ Church, Of
fered prayer The visiting members
Of the order were welcomed to this
city by Mayor Martin, Judge w. s.
Raymond welcomed the visitor on be-
halt Of the Fairmont Lodge Respons-
es 10 these addresses were made by
Grand Master Workman. Z. ~. IF. A.
Fischer, Of Parkersburg, and Repre-
Sentative Z. r. Via. Of Huntington.
This afternoon was given over to
routine work. Tonight there will be
Q big reception. Plans have been
made for a splendid time. A street car
outing has been planned and three
cars viii convey the visitors to- the
PRINCIPAL parts Of the city including a
trip 70 the fair grounds. Tomorrow
night there wiz he 9 class Of thirty
intiated into the order .l2s
The members Of the local lodge have
takensR great interest in making, tho
Visiting members Of the order feel at
home during their stay here. The
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-21
POLICE COURT
HAD QUITE A MOTLEY CROWD OF
OFFENDERS To:DAY-sEv.
ERAL FINES IMPOSED.

In police court this morning Tudsi
Anderson, a colored woman was fined
ten dollars and costs for being dlsor-
derly. 3
Ada Brown, colotedi was charged
with coke. She was found on Fair.
mont avenue in crazy condition from
the effects of the drug She waa aned
ten dollars and costs.
Bessie White and Emanuel White,
colored, were fined ten dollars each
and costs for lettering.
Two slavs and an American were
fined six dollars each for being drunk.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-21
CANTON 50,217
OHIO CITY SCORES e3.7 PER CENT
INCREASE IN POPULATION
FOR DECADE.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 21.-The pop
ulatlon of Canton. Ohio. is 5O.917, an
increase of 1860 or 6S.7 per cent,
as compared with SO.GG7 in 1900.
Tho population of Little Rock, Ark,
is 45,f17, an Increase of 1854 or 1919
per cent, as compared with sS,aO7 in
1900.
The population of La Crosse, Wis,
is S0,417. an increase of 1,522 or SO
per cent, as compared with 2S,S95 in
1900.
The population of Cambridge, Ohio
is 1897 as compared with S,241 in
1900.
The population of harrisburg, Pa, is
9,2SS.
Mrs. Fred Bartlett, OF Warrington
is visitor in the city.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-21
DRIVER OF MAIL WAGON HURT.

James E. Jones, the driver of the
mail wagon to and from the local sta
ton, met with a painful accident last
evening while waiting to put the mail
on train 55. He got too close the
track and was thrown violently to the
platform by a passing freight train.
When he was picked up it was seen
that he had a badly fractured leg. He
was removed to the Miners Hospital.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-21
VICE MISUNDERSTANDING
Various Churches Represented on
Board of Vice Presldents-The un.
ion Plans to Do Much Effective
Work This Year Along varioaS
Lines Of Endeayor.

At meeting ofithe Womans Chris
tlan Temperance Union held on Tues.
day afternoon at the library parlors,
business Of much Importance was
transacted. Chairmen of the various
departments were appointed and vice
presidents from the different churches
of the city were also appointed. The
appointments are as follows:
Department chalrmen.
Eyangelistlc-Mrs. W. =. Arnett as
sistant to be appointed by superin-
tendent. :.
Mothers Club - Mrs, j. walter
Barnes.
Flower Mission-Mrs. p. B. Swear.
ingen, assistant to be appointed by
chairman.
Sabbath School work-Mrs. z: s.
Amos. s. 4.
Press-Mrs. Lloyd Sample.
Literature-Mrs. Anna carreil. s
Medal Contests-Mrs. G. B: Nay.
Franchlse-Mrs. Mary Hennen.
Parliamentary Csage-Mrs. BeuaG
3. Ritchie.
Scientific Temperance- Miss Matte
Taylor.
Medical Temperance Mrs, Claude
L. Holland.
Social and Red Letter Days-Mrs.
c. o. Henry,
Railroad Work-Mrs. Nora Taylor.
Penal and Reform-Mrs, F. M. WI
son.
Vice presnent at large appointed
by the president, Mrs. ]. Q. Broom,
field.
NJ. E. church-Mrs. F.. N. Wilson.
NJ. z. Church-Mlss Carrie Shore.
Presbyterian Church g Mrs. Emma
Richie.
NJ. E. Church, south-Mrs. Smith
Hood.
Baptist church-Mrs. Amos Clayton.
Christian church-Mrs, q. NJ Ja-
cobs.
Pc, church-Mrs. Laura Lee JACK,
son. ~ 81
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-21
DRUM CORPS GOES TO ELKINs.

The Famous Silver Drum Corps of
this city will leave tonight for Elkins
where it will take part in the pro-
gramme for the dedication of the Odd,
Fellows home. The corps will go from
Elkins to Parkersburg to fill an en-
gagement at that city.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-21
KILLED IN MINE
JAMES AUGUSTINE CAUGHT BY
FALL OF SLATE IN MINE AT
HIGHLAND THIS MORNING.

james Augustine, one OF the most
experienced miners in the employ of
the Consolidated Coal Company. was
killed in the mine at Highland this
morning. He. with his brother, John
Augustine, went into the mine this
morning about FIVE o'clock and at
seven o'clock the body was found,
The attention of the miners was call.
ed to the place by the cries of John
Augustine, who was hurt. A falllof
slate was the. cause of the accident.
J. T! Koen, OF Mannlngton, was a
business visitor in the city yesterday.