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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
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The Boot and Shoe workers paid out
66.629 in sick benefits in the last fisca
year.
San Francisco, Cal, union stablemer
are starting a movement against I'M
sanitary stables.
The smallest average monthly paid
up membership of the United Mine
Workers of America since it's organi-
cation in 1890 was in 1896, when the
number was 9,617.
OF the $4,000 saleswomen in New
York department stores, one-th.rd ere
wives and mothers, the greater part OF
these having taken positions after theiI
marriage.
Typographical Union No. 103, OF
Newark, n. J., is the first union To
abolish all overtime in book. news and
job Offices. No member is allowed
hereafter, to accumulate any overtime
The special referendum vote taken
throughout the country recently by the
piano and organ workers resulted In
favor of temporary reduction of the
initiation fee from S. to 81.
At the next meeting OF the Montreal
Can. Trades and Labor Council the
question OF forming a civic federation
for the purpose Of settling all labor
troubles by Cancellation will bs con-
sidered.
Portland (Ore.) BARRIERS local Is ask
ing for the Endorsement OF a proposed
amendment to the international laws
so that a barber who joins the union
- l.
calls indorse the proposition the inter
national will have to call for a refer
endum vote on the matter.
Boston Metal Trades Council has
voted in favor OF the building trades
department of the A. F. OF l.. naming
the day when all the metal crafts OF
the country viii strike for the estab-
lishment OF the eight-hour work day
The council names May /, 1911, as the
latest time for such action.
The Alaska Fishermen's Union has
voted to affiliate with the San Francis
co labor council
Union metal workers in Italy num-
Der 5000 Owing to trade depressions
the membership has fallen from 49,
400.
The report of the international I'M
ion Of Plumbers for the last year shows
that during that period thirty nlne
charters were issued to new unions, If
ty-three unions surrendered charters.
twenty nine strikes were inaugurated.
the cost of which was $685. Az. and sick
benefits TO the amount Of s27,9e0 and
eeath benefits amounting TO $500 were
paid.
In the Hood River country In Ore
gon. where some of the Gnest fruit in
the world is raised. the farmers have
formed unions for mutual instruction
and also to aid each other in keeping
up prices.
There win not be walkout Of Amer
can engineers and conductors in the
employ OF the National lines OF Mexi-
-. the employees OF the railroad man
agement having agreed upon terms OF
settlement of their difficulties. The
wording Of the peace pact may never
be published. Both the employees and
the railroad officials refuse 10 divulge
its contents. saying only that the
agreement was satisfactory 10 all con-
cerned
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
5000 MARRIAGES HELD ILLEGAL
Minors Cannot Wed Under Law Even
with Consent of Parents.

More than 5000 couples in New
York City believe themselves to be
married, but are in reality living to-
gether as husbands and wives without
the legal right to do so. This condi-
ton of affairs was brought to light by
decision handed down in the Appel
late Division of the Supreme Court by
Justice Nathan Miller, reversing SUI
preme Court decision and ann1lling
the marriage of Annie Kruger to Hen
ry Kruger. the girl having been under
IS years of age at the time of the
marriage. The ruling held that even
the written consent of the parents
authorizing boy and girl under the
legal marriagsable age to wed does
not make the wedding legal.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Drives Nail in wife's Head.

With an eight-penny nail sticking in
her scalp, Mrs. David PARROT, ne
gress, sought the protection of the
Pittsburg police from the attacks of
her husband She said her husband
had struck her with board, and in
jerking it back to strike her again.
the nail was drawn from the board.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Hnrh winter kan. Deer.

Reports received by the New York
Forest. Fish and Game Commission
show the winter has been severe on
the young deer in the woods Of that
state Many have died of cold and
starvation. Shows this season we're
heavier in parts of the Adirondacks
than in years
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
WANT ALL MISSOURI DRY.

Forty Thousand Persons Sign Petit
ton for Prohfbftory Amendment.
Judge William H. Wallace, president
of the State Constitutional Amendment
Association. left Kansas City for JET
ferson City the other day with petit
lions. bearing more than 10000 sigma
lures, asking for a prohibitory amend
ment TO the State constitution Advo-
Gates of the constitutional amendment
claim this number OF signatures more
than meets the requirements Of the
initiative law.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
COAL STRIKE IS SEEN.
Walkout of Miners in Bituminous
Field Declared Certainty.

general strike of coal miners on
April / throughout the bituminous
fields is declared a certainty. More
than 10000 men in four states will be
involved in the controversy and the
struggle is expected to be more pro-
tracted than any mining dispute in
recent years. Railroads are now TAX
ing practically all the output of the
Illinois mines and storing it along
their tracks in anticipation of the sus-
pension. Manufacturing interests are
offering increased prices for coal and
many of them are under contracts
with the railroads which they are re-
quired to fill.
The approximate number OF men
who will lay down their picks at the
end of this month is as follows:
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
$4,000 PAINTING is STOLEN.

Thief Cuts Picture from Frame In
Frisco Museum and Escapes.
Some time after 9 o'clock the other
morning a thief entered the Memorial
Museum In Golden Gate Park, San
Francisco, cut Millet's painting, The
Shepherd and His Flock" from its
frame and carried it through the door
before the eyes Of two policemen who
were on guard. The painting was
loaned to the museum and was valued
at $4,000. II was 81 by Is inches and
was not protected by glass
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Total

If the United Mine Workers of
America adhere to the resolutions
adopted in their annual convention
that no district can sign an agreement
or resume operations until every dis
trict is satisfied, the number of men
will exceed the estimate given, as Cen
trail Pennsylvania, Iowa, Michigan
and such districts in West Virginia
as are organized will be included in
the suspension.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Abandoned bride end. lite.

Deserted by her bridegroom of
week. whom she accused of clipping
with her younger sister. Mrs. Frank
Dague committed suicide at Addison,
Ohio. by swallowing a quantity of
naris green.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Two Merchant. Are Poisoned.

Mysteriously poisoned, William A.
Simpson and Lynn B. Bachelor. mer-
chants, died on downtown street in
San Francisco y. r, Quincy was ar
rested and will be held pending an
examination of the stomachs of the
two men,
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Negro Cur. and Rob~ Woman.

A negro entered the grocery store of
Mrs. Mary Albert. a white woman. in
the outskirts Of Kansas City. and after
probably fatally siashing her with
razor. robbed her of several hundred
dollars and escaped.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
BOY WITH BROKEN NECK WELL.

Lad Receivers After Lying Nine
Months In Plaster Cast.
The surgeons at the Seney Hospital,
in New York, are elated over the re-
covery of Louis Graf, a 10-year-old
Brooklyn boy, who was taken there a
year ago with a broken neck, caused
by fall from cherry tree. Near
death for weeks, now, after nine
months passed with his body incased
in a plaster cast, he is declared sound
again
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Tuesday.

The fear of a tariff war with Can
ada agitates members of Congress.
Senator Cummins attacked the meth
DDS of President Taft in connection
with the railroad bill
Former President Roosevelt and par
ty went to a battlefield on camels and
spent busy day in and around Khar-
tum.
Chief of Police Creecy, of st. Louis
and a lieutenant were suspended fol-
lowing charges Of friendliness to an
embezzler.
Irene Storrs Wells, former actress,
sued her husbands parents in New
York for 100000, alleging alienation
of affections.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Confederate Half Dollar for ss,75o

Confederate Half Dollar for $3.50
One of the four Confederate half dol
lars struck off at the United States
mint at New Orleans in 1861, after it
fell into the hands of the Confederate
government, has been sold by New
York coin dealer for $3.50. The buy
er was wealthy New York collector,
whose name is withheld.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
~1e.oo0. 600 for New Cars.

Orders for 10,100 steel cars. costing
s12. 900, 900. have been placed within
ten days among Pittsburg plants One
hundred and twenty thS,,5an tons Of
steel will be required. The orders
come from the Hartman lines.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

Charles Hall. cashier of the State
Bank of Virginia. Neb-, stated that
$1,000 was secured by the men who
robbed the bank the previous night
The robbers escaped after exchanging
shots with citizens.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

President Sarah Louise Arnold of
Simmons College. in Boston, says that
the future of a girl rests with her ia
Their. According to President Arnold
a fathers experience makes him the
hest adviser of his daughter
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

1t is given out on what seems trust
worthy authority that negotiations are
pending looking TO q coalition of the
Westinghouse Electric and Manufac-
turing Company and its most bitter RI
val. the General Electric Company.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
DAM BREAK COSTS 100000.
Many Believed Dead as Result Of
Flood i'm Colorado.

Flood I'm Colorado.
The south fill of the Jumbo dam ofthe
Julesburg irrigation district reservoir.
six miles west of Sedgwick, Colo, was
washed out the other day, releasing
many millions of cubic feet of water
and causing damage estimated at from
$350.O00 to 100000. A number of per-
sons, including party of hunters, are
believed TO have been drowned. On
the Union Pacific Railroad five miles
of track were washed out. Miles of
telegraph andtelephone poles were also
washed out. Passenger train No. 10.
for Denver, narrowly escaped disaster,
but it was stopped after it dashed into
three feet of water
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
three children Burn to Death

Three children of Frederick Willis
were burned to death when the Willis
residence in Rapid City. Man. was de-
stroyed by fire. Eric Campbell was
overcome in an attempted rescue. but
will recover.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Saturday.

Colonel Roosevelt gave dinner for
journalists on Nile steamer.
Typhoid fever scourged Minneapolis;
the hospital was fun of patients.
President Taft and Earl Grey, Gov
ernor General of Canada, will meet
March 10 at Albany. \, Y.
Russell b Harrison issued state
ment denying that his father pledged
a cabinet place to T. C. Plat.
The sympathetic strike was declared
,yn.awful by the United States Circuit
Court Of Appeals at Richmond, Va.
Theodore Roosevelt. Jr.. will leave
his carpet factory job in June and his
wedding is expected to follow soon
after.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Eish,-rneh Fan KIN. Man.

A fall of eight inches killed John
Spiler. night Waterman at building
under construction in New York.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Monday.

The railroad brotherhood voted for
strike of firemen.
Mine operators predicted strike OF
100000 coal miners on April l.
The verdict in the French Lick an
nulment suit was victory for Tag
CART.
Col Roosevelt reached Khartoum, was
welcomed by British officials, and join
ed his wife and daughter.
Virginia Harmed Sothern is in Reno,
New, and admits she will again seek
divorce from E. H. Sothern.
Lord Rosebury urged the house of
lords to reform that body and check
the fight by the government.
The Senate passed bill urged by
the Slavs providing that the census
shall show the race and mother tongue
of all peoples.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

BeImore Browns expedition to Mt
Mckinley in an effort to reach the top
where DR.. Cook said he left records
viii leave Tacoma on May 3.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

Mrs. Eva A. Ingersol, CT Bostc-. re-
ceived 4 certified check for SlsS,S5l sS,
ending fight OF twenty years for fe ;
SHE claimed was due her late husband
Iohert G. lngerSon.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

Former Governor Myron T. HerricA.
Of Ohio. issued a statement denying
in detail the charges made in Con-
yress against -thesssAereaanf Marine
League Iy Congressman STEVENSON.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
SUMMARY OF THE
MOST IMPORTANT NEWS.
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Sunday.

President Taft attended the funeral
of Thomas Mex Lauglin
Senator Burkett asks a law to curb
the federal courts in state affairs.
Prince Henry of Prussia declared he
found British friendly to Germany on
his recent visit to England
A misconceptions of the Payne-Al-
drich tariff caused Canada to delay
in settling the dispute with the United
States.
Philadelphia labor leaders threatened
a food famine, and called on union
members to withdraw their funds from
the banks in effort to win the street
car strike
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

An automobile containing SIX young
men and women near Baton Rouge,
- skiGded and overturned. killing
Miss sue Devall and seriously injuring
NsiSs Caroline Phillips.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

Under the name of Mary Augusta
strong. May Yohe formerly LADY
Hopel is suing her husband, Putnam
Rradlee Strong. for a divorce at Pot
land ore.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Wednesday.

A strike of coal miners in the btu
minous fields on April l was declared
a certaint..
The Des PLANES River, in Illinois.
in flood, carried off sidewalks, uproot-
ed trees and did other damage.
The department of justice filed in
Supreme Court its brief in the suit
to force dissolution of Standard Oil.
The Pennsylvania State Labor Fed
Grafton urged nationwide strike to
win street car contest in Philadelphia.
The Commonwealth Edison Company
bought 100 acres for site for a vast
new plant in Chicago.
Live hogs passed the predicted high
price of $1,000 and reached a record
marx
j. p Morgan & Co. put through ne
gotiations for forming of an automo-
bile company with a capital of mil
lions.
Philander Knox, Jr., admitted he has
been cut off with only 500 a month
as the result of his elopement.
A subcommittee of the House naval
committee refused to reward Com
mander Peary as discoverer of the
north pole until he submits proof.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

Thomas Farrell is in Flower Hospi-
tai. New York. with a dislocated Shout
der and internal injuries as a result
of helms run down by two baby car
rfa-eS
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

OF thir;y-swo Cornell University stu
dents who have been awarded honors
by elsc..oa to the Phi Beta Kappa
nineteen are women and oaly thir'e =
men
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Friday.

A. P. Davis testified at the inquiry
that the hostility of Ballinger endan-
sered the reclamation service.
President Taft, Pennsylvania Sena-
tors and the Mayor were urged to
force arbitration of the Philadelphia
strike.
James A. Patten of Chicago was
mobbed and driven from the Marches
ter Cotton Exchange. but was greeted
with cheers by Liverpool grain traders
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Thursday.

James R. Garfield at the congression-
al inquiry accused Ballinger.
William ]. Calhoun, new minister
to China, departed for Peking.
The police broke up the parade OF
Philadelphia strikers with riot clubs.
Another woman has been identified
with the 100000 shortage scandal in
France.
Congressman Kustermann and Steen-
erson will demand an investigation OF
the charges by the Marine league.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-15
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE DEAD
Heroine. of crimean War Passes Away
In London.

LONDON, Aug. 15.-Florence Night.
ingale, the famous organizer OF, nurs.
Ing In the Crimcan war, died yester-
day. Ht -
Miss Nightingale was born in
1920. She early became interested in
hospital work and was trained for a
nurse by the Protestant Sisters of
Mercy at Kaiserwerth-on.Rhi In
In 1854 she went to Crimca and or.
sanizcd the great hospital at Scutari,
where she showed rare gifts Of or.
ganization and heroism. Her health
failed her, but sho refused to accept
for herself the subscription OF E5u,.
900 raised for her, preferring to use
it for the foundation of the Nightin.
gallo Home t Saint Thomas hospital.
Miss Nightingale was frequently
consulted by the Royal Commissions
in regard to field and camp hospitals,
and she gave valuable advice during
the American civil war and the
Franco-Russlan war. She wrote sew.
eral books.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-15

I am now enjoying. Mrs. SARAH
LoUsrGN0NT, Aid S. Livingston Street,
Brookleld, Mo.
Tho Change of Life is tho most criti
cal period Of a woman's existence, and
neglect Of health at this time invites
disease and pain.
Women everywhere should remem.
Der that there is no other remedy
known TO medicine that will so sue
eessfully carry women through this
trying period as Lydia /. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, made from ma.
tive roots and herbs. n
For so years It has been curing wo.
men from the worst forms Of female
ills-inilammation, liberation, dis.
placements. fibroid tumors, IRREGULAR.
ties, periodic pains, backache, and
nervous prostration. ~ .. i (
If youWould like special advice
ab0utyotrr case write o cOnfiden:
tinl letter to Mrs. Pinkham, at
Lynn, Mass. Her advice is free,
and always helpful. a
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-15

Given under my hand this 9th day
of August, 1910.
C. S. McELROY,
Recorder OF tho Municipality of Fair.
view, w. Va.
Estimate.
For special debt levy, as provided
in section s, chapter 8. Acts 1908.
This levy cannot exceed ten cents on
the one hundred dollars valuation,
and can only beNlaid where there is
an outstanding floating Indebtedness
on January /, 1908. "a
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA,
County Of Marion,
Town of Fairview, To.wit:
At a special session of the council
OF the town Of Fairvicw, In Marion
county. held In the council chambers
thereof, In the city building on the
9th day OF August, 1910.
Present: G. r. Miller, mayor, and
C. S. McElroy, recorder, and ]. ].
Mitchell, D. B. Chalfant, w. p. SUIT
ton, ]. A. Snodgrass, J. f. Parrish,
members of the council of said town.
1t appearing to the council that on
the first day of January 1908, there
was an outstanding Indebtedness
against said municipality amounting
TO s2.62O.3i. and interest thereon
amounting 10 $151.S2, as shown by the
statement Of recorder of said mu.
nicipallty, after carefully auditing the
same as required by law. and tho
council desiring to li1uidate tho same,
propose to lay special levy OF ten
cents doc on the one hundred dol
lars valuation OF taxable property in
said municipality. as provided by sec
tion s, chapter Q of the Acts OF the
legislature of 1908.
The aggregate value of the taxable
property In said municipality, accord.
ing to tho last assessment thereof, Is
as follows:
Real estate ..............$243,S45 0V
Personal property -....... 250,295 90
Railroad and other prop
erty ................... 3Gl26 VI
Total value for municipal
purposes ...............$5 31 ,266 OF
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.
| County Of Marion, ~
Town OF Falrview. To-wit:
| I, c. s. McElroy, recorder in and
| for the municipality OF Fairylew
county OF Marion and State OF West
Virginia, do hereby certify that the
foregoing is true copy from the
records OF an order made by the coun
tcll OF said municipality, on the 9th
Iday OF August. 1910. =
.lNGiyen under my hand this 9th day
Of August, 1910.
c. s. MeELRoY.
Recorder Of the Municipality OF Fair
y view; w. IVA.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-15
SHOOT FOR TAFT CUP.

CAMP PERRY, O., Aug. 15.-Ninc.
teen interstate events, in which some
of tho best marksmcn OF America will
compete. comprise the program of the
four-day tournament opened today by
tho historic National Rifle Associa
ton. The Presidents match. for Il
trophy offered by President Taft, will
continue through the four days, as
will the Leach Cup and other impor.
tant matches.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-15
Il8l8HlEsL0sI7.
GREAT s0FFERlNe AMONG ME-
LIONS OF SURVIVORS OF
$50 FLOODS IN JAPAN!

TOXIC, Aug. 15.-It is estimated
that seven hundred lives have been
lost in the hoods. The destitute con,
dition Of the sufferers will likely bring
the total to thousands. An epidemic
is feared. The authorities are making
a heroic effort TO distribute food by
boats. Owing to tho cutting of OF
transportation lines the eity's food
supply is short. The government may
consficate stocks OF food now on hand.
Reports from other cities, show sim
liar conditions. In Yokohoma and
Nagaski the deaths reach hundreds.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-15
In Honor Of Birthday Anniversary.

LII rlVnoT ot 6irtnoay anniversary.
= Mrs. John W. Smith. of Coleman
avenue, was given a pleasant surprise
partylon Friday afternoon at her
home, the occasion being tho fifty
! first anniversary of her birth. During
her absence from the home, large
number OF guests had arrived and
we're present when sho returned. Mrs.
sCleye Smith, Mrs. Martha Sharpe,
Mrs. Nora Huffman and Miss Dawn
Smith a assisted in entertaining the
guests who included Mrs. Enoch Cur
~, Mrs. JEFF Curry, MW. L. X. Probst,
Mrs. John Bowers. Mrs., Dave Myers,
Mrs. Andrew. Arnctt, Mrs. Harry AL.
ford, Mrs. Coleman Fleming, Mrs. Lon.
ME Wilcox. Mrs. ole Smith. Mrs. Hat.
tie Davis. Mrs. |. n, Grisso, Mrs. G.
: Bonomi. Mrs. d. Fleming, Mrs. Thorn.
as Ice, Mrs. L. n. Wetzel, Mrs. David
Norris, Mrs. Nora Huffman, Mrs. Mar.
tina Sharps, Mrs. Cleve Smith, Miss
Jane darlington, Miss Dawn Smith,
Z Mrs. Frank Arnett, the latter Of Phoe.
nix, Arizona.
Mrs. Smith received many useful
and beautiful presents.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-15

by reading the ads your search for
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rooms that arc satisfactory as to To-
cations andE.s price, and select from
these the one that suits you best.
Thus a short search serves you bet
ter than a long one.