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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-05-16
QUESTION BOX.

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why did Postmaster Howard Flem'
ing oppose Congressman Hubbard'a
election? Because Mr. Hubbard di !
not eblieye one man should hold thu
fairmont postoa1ce for life and would
not promise Mr., Tlepiilg to recoE'
mend tiihlsfor a FoTTH- TERM. v
Why does Postmaster Fleming want
10 throw, Furbee, and Lehman OF the
committee? Because they did not be
,lieve Mr.. Fleming should hold the
postofice for life, but believed twelve
years long enough, and would not roc
ommend him for a FOURTH TERN.
Why does Postmaster Fleming want
ia rump committee? Because he cannot
get the endorsement of Republicans
who know his treachery to the party's
candidates at past elections, and he
must resort to a committee of bOlteis
for an endorsement.
why does Lamar c. Powell want =
.tscottp committee? Because Hubbard
would not recommend him for poss
master. w.3sst .esa 4,
What use has the Republican party
for committee made up. of "Rtpubli
I $685., ,,ho vhta ll,e Democratic. ticket
What kind Of Republican Is he WIT
is so only for postofice or hope u
postoffce?s ses
II all Republicans bolt who DO NC
net office, and some who have oftie:
won't vote the Republican ticket how
long will it take Republicans to regain
Marion comfy? This is referred =
tile committee on civil service exaniin
atoms for answer.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-05-16

I. William B: Jenkins, residence
Fairmont, Marion county West yiri
ginia, at his place of business in the
Commercial Hotel, on Water street
City Of Fairmont, w. va.
1871 Jacob L. sapper, residence Fair
mont, Mataony county, West Virginia,
at his place ofbusiness in the sapper
Building, No 200, on Jackson street,
City. Of Fahmont W. va.
Z 81, Michele Anato, residence Fair
mont, Marion county. west Virginia,
at his place Of business in. the Union
Building, NO. 226 Jackson street, City
Of F'airmont, WA.
10. Abe Friedman, residene Fair
mont, Marion county, west Virginia,
at his place Of business in the Nc
Intire Building No. 81T corner Of
Meredith and Madison streets, in the
Third ward Of the City Of Fairmont,
w. Va.
II. Lille F, Smith, residence Fair
mont Marion county West Virginia,
at her place ofbusiness in.the Marion
Hotel, corner Of Washington andMad-
ison streets, in the Third ward Of the
city Of Fairmont, W. Va:
il. John F, Conway, residence
Fatrmont, Marion. county, West vir-
ginia, at his place Of business in the
Watson Hotel, No. 400, at the corner
of Adams and Madison streets, in the
Second ward Of the City of Fairmoat,
w. Va.
10. Thomas Madden. residence
Fairmott, Marion county, West vir-
,gfnia, at his place Of business in the
Commercial Hotel, on Water street. in
the First ward Of the City Of Fair
mont, W. Va.
IA Seth w Mattingly residence
Fairmont, Marion county, West Viz
ginia, at his place Of business in the
Jackson Hotel. on Jackson street, in
the Third ward Of the City of Fair
mont, w. Va.
10. John w. Irwin, residence Fair
mont, Marion county, West Virginia,
at his place OF business in the Manley
Hotel, on the corner Of Jefferson and
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-05-16
SeeOur1 lndoW Display

Il "a ~ "
west virginia, at their place q bust
ness IN the Google Building NJ 92ei
corner Of Monroe and aiereaitlt
streets, city Of Eatftnort W.
And notice Is Hereby further lyep,
Mat on ther 9Th DIV kot June; 1910, "
special meeting q the Common Conn
cil Of the City Of Fairmont VIII NJ
held torsthe purpose Of taking up, con;
sIdering and passing upon the ssid.
applications pss tie said Common.
Council.
Given under my hand this ~ y s lIsl
Of May, 1914
d. B. cARsKA DoS
May 9.16.2S-s0. City e5sfk
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-05-16
NOTICE OF APPLICATIONS
FOR LIQUOR LICENSE
} Whom itQSlaY. Concern:

TO Whom, ity1Idy Concern: r
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed that the following named per
sons have filed in the Office Of the City
Clerk of Falrmont. Marion county
west virginia, their respective appli'
cations for city license to sell, offer
and expose or'sale spurious liquors,
wine, porter, ale, beer and drinks Of a
like nature, for the license year begin
ming July 1st, 1910, and ending June
sotb. 1911, as required by section IL
Of chaptep.- ot.the Acts, Of the. Legis.
IatuFe fS6SS;ias smended, which notice
containsxthe names Of ali such aDplt
cants their respective residences and
the places for which applications FOL
such licenses are made, to.wit:
i Frank NJ. Murphy, residence
Fairmont. Marion county, West Vir
sinia, at his place Of .bqsiness in the
Murphy Building, No. % Madison
street, in-the CITY of Fairmont, Marion
county, VIVA. ,m,n. 4. IS
q TIA. Deyeny,, residence Fair
mont, Marion county, West Virginia,
at the Marietta Hotel building, corner
Of Adams and Monroe streets, City Of
I'D IL
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-05-16
eoWELL,s elyERRILLA MARsARE

WELLS G GUERRILLA WARFARE
Lamar g. Powell was Mr., Hubbars
committeeman from Marion county ut
the last two elections. Being his com.
Iuitteersn he thought Mr.. Hubbard
shclld appoint him postmaster whea
nm FCleming's time expired last March
MI. r. 3. Parrish was also au appil
can't tor the same place. Mr.. Hubbard
sYe both consideration, and white
personally preferrlpg Mr., Powell, he
concluded IT was best for the Republl'
aSparty To- recommend Mr.. Parrish,
This he did The appointment shoulI
have been made in March. 1t is being
heId up nv the senator's, Mr.. Hubbard
lid his@duty in,making his recommer'
slation TO the President 1t is concej'
et that he had the right to decide tits
DIGESTION. Republicans generally ap
prove q the decision he made. Mr.
Powslle heretofore a good Republican
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-05-16
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Z.
Meredith streets, in the, Third ward
Of the city of Faltaont, ". va.
1G. Benjamin G. Williams, resi-,
tlence Fairmont, Marion county, West
Virginia, ct his place of business in
the. SINNERS Tavern Build oqp
Madison street and parks avenue, City
oR'Fairmont, w. va,
II. william 7, Doheny, residente
Fairmont, Marion county West vir
ginia, at his place. of sbusineg I'M pe
Grand Opera House Building In the
City Of Falrmont, W. va.
IS. John MerriaeId and ". ~ Lev
is, partners as Merrtfeld and Lewis
residence FairmOnt Marion county
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-05-16

SPECIALISTS m FEllTNINE APPARAL
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-05-16
Tire ELlleENcER AND TIE
STATE COMMITTEE.

r the State Committee is to run t ID
POLITICS et allthe counties and senat ).
lial districts, the people will ha@'
very little to say in the matter Of Sc.
lection Of candidates Their say val
come later. It Is dollars to doughnuis
that the Wheeling Intelligencer Will
nctscriticise the Federal Office holders
Or ODE Petty this trip, no matter what
they do on the 18th at Parkersbdr.s.
he ntelligeneer was so strong in its
Advocacy of the reorganization OF the
state Committee less than two years
50 that 40 couldn't get done talking
about II. Has the committee been re-
organised Are the Federal Office holi-
ers.still on it2ls ODE ePtty stlll on it?
the State Committee has not be'
feoEganized IN accordance with tne
promise d Senator Blktns as publish
Ell i'm the 1ntelllgencer, then why istae
I1telligencer 50 silent on the subject
nowss @
What has inauencedlt?
Who has influenced it?
WHAT'S the consideration?
With APOLOGIES to the Fayette Tflb.
me for using It's form of questioning
stp why the lhtelligencer. has SO re.
Gently changed its attitude toward
senator Scott. II the State Commit
zee has not changed. 1t is certainly evi.
dent that the htelllgencer has. Az
there slssid be no effect without s
cause, the people would be pleased u
know the causein this particular case.
Would the lntelligencer have til!
blindness to furnish the information
thousands Of the Intelligencers
readers felt that 1t was right in da.
tiandIlg reorganization of the State
committee and the same thousands
and more wonder why it is satisfied
with the committee now. Blowing hot
and cold In practically the same
breath seems an easy feat for tho
onee great Republican organ.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-05-16

It is estimated that 100000 people,
VIII pass by the bier Of the iple kim
Edward 6fEngland while bis budy lies
ia state lor some time This wees
Abont 1900 can pass IL an hour,
Is elaimed, So It YIN taise neatly fcrl
hours for DC throngs 70 gcsby IF
Foys dead! hut the mos striking
stithg about lie whole amin 81 tlsp
KING i funeral S tine annopnce mes!t
that the 6oiy win NOT De exposed y
public yieSs the crowds win see iotsit
ing but the epslket buried ~ mowers,
Perhaps Ii We lived In England ge
should look at t differently, but at
this distance II seems To US we would
prefer spetdlng the@time in botapf
cal garden 10 going toSa funeral and
!be denied alook at the departed.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-05-16

ed citizen. rAI DO more llnn wish
these workers. we'll They win dis
and dig deep.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-05-16
YAM. c. A.
Continued from Page onel

VI u d H |I g
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also weu net C,.l1ens anu lass t'VAi
ing naue Tue .OiioMlls ss''e .,,s,. -.
can ready 9naersIanu why your s,'l
business men WISH - n%IG'e su's ~,
1ect IN a snor' tlme' na1e nsse, :,
visited Guy wnere everyone =, See aa :
TO pc 50 ousy as you are ne,e siiu :, !
stranger can see zee eVlaences ~. - s :.
on al SIDES. What nope iot ~ VoH,
nectton with ms eHoFt Is tnat your
business men viii so set tue spm'' u
working togetaer 'tnat they VIII aot
only succeed win TINS canvass Du'
with a number OF other pro1ects wa!c !,
! understand are proposed anu WINCH ,,.s,n
VIII mean much to your thriving l'''le
city
Mayor martin IN speaking 70 a9re;
porter made the following statement
setting torta DIS reasons ,Ior u ',sa,.l
to see TINS building comple'eu'' Mayor
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-05-16

It seems strange that some Of tse
candidates VINO were robbed by the
county committee two years ago
wouldn't join the rumpers, isn't 1T?
Has any ne.noticed that they are all
regular? The jumpers have q hard
time to Andrecruits among good peo-
ME. 3. b aa,.sI
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1910-08-26
HANDSOMELY ILLUSTRATED
HISTORICAL PAMPHLET

Special to the Chieftain
Mexico City, Mex, Aug. 23-Fifty
thousand handsomely illustrated and
well arranged booklets explaining the
historical pageant to be held here SEP.
tember IS, as feature of the centen-
nial of independence celebration, are
now being published by the national
celebration committee for distribution
among visitors. of whom hundreds,
perhaps thousands, will come from The
United States.
Half.tone illustrations Of the various
characters to take part In the event
are included. These are from photo,
graphs of the hand-painted models
which were done for the committee
and from which the expensive and
gorgeous costumes to b. worn were
made. making the booklet ane of the
most valuable Of historical eomplla.
tions
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1910-08-26
FARMERS, lNsrlrurE.

The citizens OF the following com
munities will have an opportunity OF
enjoying a real farmers institute with
the following program. on the dates
opposite:
Address-"The purpose Of the insti.
tute, and what is being accomplished
under its directions" by supt J. H,
Esslinger.
Address-"The course of study and
Advantages offered by the Haskell
School" by Prof r. X Robertson.
Address-"Growing of farm crops,
corn, cotton and alfalfa" by Hon. Har.
dy Dial. Lecturer from the State
Board of Agriculture.
Round Table Diseussions--Led by
supt. Esslinger
Topics--Fall Flowing, Glover Crops,
Chicken Culture, Hog Cholera, Grow.
ing Fine Live Stock. and Report of
Experiments on the Haskell State
School Farm.
The night sessions viii be held at
$3.50 o'clock, and the day sessions at
1880 O'Clock. Let every farmer in
these communities come out and where
81 is convenient bring your dinner and
arrange for a good time.
Choteau, Okla, Thursday, August
25, at 10 o'clock
Pryor, Okla, Thursday night at 8
O'Clock, August 25.
Salina, Okla, Friday August 26, at
10 o'clock a. m.
Adair Okla, Friday night, August
20, at $3.50 o'clock.
Ketchum, Okla, Saturday August
%, at 10 O'clock a m.
yinita, Okla, Saturday night, Au-
gust 27, at $3.50 o'clock
The meetings will be held under the
direction OF the officers Of the county
institute.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1910-08-26
o 0 20 o o c o o o q o o o
KANSAS CITY STOCK
MARKET.
0 0 Q 0 0 0 G 0 0 0 0 0 Q 0 Q {
!. A. Kickart Correspondent.

Kansas City Stock Yards, Aug. e3.--
Marketing of quarantine cattle under
went further shrinking larst week to.
tai receipts, $40 cars. a small decrease
from previous week. and a big loss
from same week last year Receipts
in native division were also smalled
than the corresponding week last year.
and to still further encourage owners
who had cattle here, the outlet was
considerably broadened over cny prey
ious week this season Every buyer for
killing houses rode hard all week. and
prices Of quarantine cattle, both steers
and COWS advanced Is 20 2j cents.
While the stocker and feeder trade IN
the native division was no. quite up
TO expectations last week, It was the
largest week Of the season, nearly 500
car loads going into the trade. The
present week is opening very promis.
Ing. the run moderate for the season.
at less than 10000 head, including
$500 calves today. and the market
steady to lOc higher. calves quarter
higher Some little 9O0lb steers
brought s4SO in the quarantine dlvi.
sion today, and practically no steers
sell under s415 now. top In the last
week s5.25. Bulk OF the steers sell at
s4s5 to s49O, and weigh from $50 to
I975 pounds. A good many canners
have been coming lately, and sell az
$500 to sS3e. fat COWS. 1850 20 S426;
q GOOD many helfers lately around
s4, best light yeals worth sS heavy
calves. $500 to $3.50 bulls, 80 Is ii
$500 The big reduction In receipts
oi onarantines caused by owners held
ing back to get the benefit OF In.
proved condition of pastures to a large
extent Some cattle will be wintared
&C home that might appear on the mar
set If weather conditions were no. So
favorable.
log receipts were llghtest Of the
~ last week. $4,000 mead aud The
market made an average gain of %
uts for the week Heavy hogs gained
most, as packers are meeting az
extra good demand for big weight pro
Duct The situation is regarded as
bliah from every angle at this time
aua here today Is only 1900 head
market snappy and IS to zoe higher
heavy hogs today at $3.50 10 $s75:
aedIum weights. $500 to 50 Or; light
hogs. $3.50 TO S905.
sheep advanced i0 % 25c last week
ambs steady for the week. Runs have
been normal, but are on the verge q
big increase, as several shipments
81 rtahs are enroute for this weeks
aafket. Run today Is 5000 head, mar
ket strong 10 l0c higher. top lambs
500. yearllngs. 1915; wethers. $3.50
ewes. 1926 Feeding stuff Is held Al
stlli prices, and demand ls strong, bui
this class will likely show some de
elines With the advent Of liberal sup
piles
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1910-08-26
: Rnm THURSDAYS DAILY.

j. / Robinson went to Pryor today
T. Il. Englehart was at Ketchom 20.
day
Father Lyman returned to Eufala
today
NJ. J. Campbell was in vinIta today
on business.
Harry Mitchell returned from Seneca
last evening.
Col. william Little went to Tulsa
this morning
Miss Ada Ashcraft returned from me
east last night
CLYDE Rising left last night for
Springfield, Mo,
Seymour Riddle made buisness trip
to Adalr today.
Jacob Secondlne was here nom
White Oak today.
r. d. Long Of Miami was transaeiing
business here today.
John Crutchfield went TO Pryor
Creek this morning
Miss Ernestine Green has returned
from q visit in Kansas City.
mr.. and Mrs. Lee Anderson Of che
tona we're visitors here today
Miss Aretha Sears has returned rom
a visit with relatives in Iowa.
n I Rider and ". NJ. Sims were -
PRYOR Creek today on business.
Mrs. June whitney Of Texas is Flsi'.
inc The family Of J. J. Robinson.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Rogers went g
white oak this morning for a few daf 8
visit.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1910-08-26

o. C. Schmidt of Fairland was in the
city today.
Miss Abble Craig went 70 Seneca
last evening for a few days visit.
Prof H. W c. Shelton is holding ex.
aminations today for teachers certifi-
Gates
Ladies' free tonight at Auditorium,
when accompanied by one paid 25c
ticket.
Mrs. Matte Dameron and son, Tur.
ner, returned from a visit to Joplin
last night.
oliver MCGEE returned to Miami this
morning after a visit with his grand.
parents.
Dr. j. ]. Schmidt and daughter,
Genevieve came up from Tulsa this
morning.
Misses Gertle and virlie York left
this morning for a visit with relatives
in Texas.
Miss Timbrook OF the Sanders
Wright store returned last night from
New York.
Miss Beulah Banks, who has been
the guest of Miss Ethel Raines returns
to Oklahoma City tomorrow
Mrs. F. NJ. Conner has returned to
Fairland after a visit here with her
son, Lou Conner, and family.
Mrs. Sheldrup returned to Pierce
City last evening, after a visit here
with Rev and Mrs. ]. f. Pershing
L. Matthews. the druggist of Adair,
was in the city last evening.
Frank f. Buck of Guthrie spent today
in the city on business.
Granville Craig was in the city this
afternoon from Welch
c. j. Sawyer, manager of the Rea-
Reed Milling company OF Tulsa, was In
the city this morning on business.
b. L. Robertson came up from Mus
kogee last night on a business mission.
G, w. Coburn of Okarche. was in the
city this morning on tour of eastern
Oklahoma.
r. l. Blakeney of Muskogee was in
the city this morning on his regular
visit with the local grocerymen
T. w Wallace, the banker of Weleh,
was among the well known visitors In
the city this morning
Mrs. Seth Reed and son of Clarks.
vile, Ark. Mrs. Betty Markham OF
Texas, and Mrs. Willie Meeks and
children OF Adair are visiting the fam
lily Of Mrs. T. c. Collins.
r. S. McCauley Of Muskogee was
transacting business in this city this
morning.
A. F. Talbot of Blackwell was ming.
ling with the throng on the streets Of
Vinita this morning.
The members Of the Vinita Rebecca
Lodge No. were entertained with a
lawn social last evening at the resi-
dence Of Mrs. r. " Pearce, GOA North
avenue. There were twenty members
present Ice cream and cake were
served and a pleasant evening was en-
joyed by all
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1910-08-26
CALLING IN STATE WARRANTS

BY Associated Press.
Guthrie okla. Aug, 24.-Today
State Treasurer James Menefee be
gan calling in outstanding state war
rants amounting to several hundred
thousand dollfrs.
The treasurer's office has not even
approxlmated the amount that will be
paid out Of the treasury at this time
but it may reach a half million The
call includes warrants pto No
79,Oss.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1910-08-26

Wonder what Joe McNeal expects
to gain by insulting the election board
throughout the state by charging
fraud? The boards are Just made up
of men - democrats and republicans
and are not a set Of thieves
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1910-08-26
From Wednesdays Daily.

From Wednesdays Daily.
pF Heron made a trip to Adair to-
hay
frank Kellar was at Claremorc to-
day
ming
~ J. Robinson went to Chelsea this
lhiorning.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-12-15
WOMAN ROBBED
HER OWN TRUNK
But She Will Have to Do
Seven Months at AsCh
Hotel.

Takina. a daughter of Dai Nippon
evidently believes that fate falls
along pretty hard lines when Jap
anesc woman can not indulge In that
exhilrating pastime of robbing her
own trunk. without the Interference
from officers of the law.
Nevertheless, the breaking open Of
strong box which under oath. the
woman declared part ownership.
will cause her to while away seven
long and dreary months as an unwill.
ing guest at Hotel Asch, beach res
ort maintained by the grace of the
City and County.
Sake. japanese man, entered
COMPLAINT against the woman alleg.
ing that he had been robbed of a sum
bordering upon fifty dollars. This mo
ney had been deposited with Sake
Home Savings Society" or better
known as the family trunk.
That treasures on earth are transit.
DRY was brought out in the testimony
before Judge Lymer this morning
when II developed that the woman
had called at the apartment occu.
pied by Sake and while that gentle.
man was absent by force of arms she
ripped open the trunk and extracted
the money.
The Japanese evidently had nothing
to conceal in her participation in the
| lifting of the Sake cash. She claimed
while on the stand that a portion NJ
| the boarded wealth belonged to her
! and that II had only been entrusted
! to the man during her late illness.
/ She admitted calling at the room and
/ finding no one there, the cash box un.
/ der lock. and then proceeded to break
| II open. believing that she had right
to do as she pleased with her share
of the property.
The method pursued by the confid-
ing Takina was what caused her I'M
doing and she was given sentence
ct the County bqstile which for the
next seven months viii keep her pret'
~ well occupied with such onerons
duties as making prison clothes and
assisting in the laundry department.
Of that institution.