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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-01-24

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good many showed up greats to
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henchmen More surprising than this
vas the Young msns nomination 90
the first ballot Thus Robert Perkins
Bass entered into the politics of New
Hampshire. thereby taking the fira
step toward public career that
makes him today a figure of nation
wide interest aud significance.
lie is still IN his thirties. sun
Youthful Ia appearance and enthusi
asm, and he sits In the governor
chair al Concord. an executive of an
the people The dent that he made in
the little local machine on that rainy
autumn night OF his first nomina-
tion was merely the beginning OF his
blows at the corrupt and
seasoned political oligarchy that had
ruled the state for years. In a year
when republican candidates thru
out the eastern states, went down
under democratic landslide, he WAS
elected by a comfortable majority.
Now. the fact that MIR Bass 20
governor at an age when most men
are cutting their teeth in big politics
is not as important perhaps, as tbs
larger meaning of his position as
link between east and west in pro
gressive republican thought. He hos
made New Hampshire touch Shout
der with oregon. To him. too. more
than TO any other person, Is due the
divorce OF the railroad from politics
The Afunsey
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-01-24
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-01-24


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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-01-24
SAItI)IS.

Sardis. Jan. 80 The weather
has fooled the people until we hav,
several prophets in Sardis.
There is some sickness. Miss VII
lie Morgan has been very sick for
several days Mr. Eulie Robinet has
been suffering from wound OF his
knife and of other causes.
Misses Lois Roe and Edna Flee
man visited the Misses Kirk of Wax
ahachie Saturday to Monday,
Mrs. Kelly visited Mrs. Morgan
Saturday.
Jim Patton and w ID. High NOV
ed Saturday. swapping places. Mr.
Patton contemplates making new
store building and improving his
residence. We are glad to see Sardis
thus growing.
There was an entertainment al
Prof. Reaves Saturday night, also
few young folks were entertained al
the home of Mr.. d. s Fudge.
Mr.. T. NJ. Hassel and brother OF
Ovilla visited relatives in Parker
county last week. returning SUNDAY
night.
Rev Delk preached for the Sardi'
people twice Sunday and if able vii
preach at Mt. Zion the 9Th Sunday a.
II O'Clock.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kelly visited a
Mr.. win Workman Sunday.
DR.. and Mrs. Poplip took dinne'
| with Mr.. Sam Burns Sunday,
Miss Norfleet Grimes has ta'
| measles
! Miss Della Brown visited MIS-
West Sunday.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-01-24
SMITHS CiIAptI.

smiths Chapel Jan 23 Health
OF our community is very good at
this writing We are having some
cold weather
Mrs Worthy Hendricks is on the
sick list
Mrs Cleo Atchinson aud children
visited at MI J W Snclair's sun
day.
MIR and Mrs Dock Hendricks and
| family visited at Mrs Siuclair's sun
| dny
Messrs Grover Taylor and Sar
| Western aud Mr. Jim Green were a
| singing SUNDAY evening
Mr.. Arthur padgett has returned
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-01-24

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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-01-24
PARENTS AND CHURCHES.
Babies VIII BE Cared for While The>
Serve God.

Fort Wayne, Ind, Jan. 24.-To
enable the parents of babies TO al
tend church services on Sunday
mornings. the Rev II. B. Master
pastor of the First Presbyterian
church of this city. has announced
that a nursery in charge of three ex-
perienced kindergarten teachers VIII
be conducted in one of the churcn
social rooms during the hour OF ser
vice.
The minister asks that all per
sons who have been kept away from
church by the necessity of caring Tor
their Young. bring their children 70
the kindergarten next sunday
where they will be cared for during
the service.
In this way the pastor says ne pc
lieved the church attendance Wouiu
he noticeably increased.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-01-24

The iarrr fe0 stan nam metal
rooted en honse. sesd Bn1 cotton
houses and splendid equipment oi
ihe John 3 Horfu Fu on West Lam
pasas street burned az O'Clock
SUNDAY morning together with about
5000 worth ~ cotton seed
The origin of the fire is unknown
Me- Horen had about s4oo Worta
~ cotton seed ua band and some Of
these were saved possibly 500
worth
The plant was valued az about
$4,000 and was Insured for $4,000
OF which Farns a Atwood carried
81 COO aud craig a Haynes $4,000
Mr. Boreu states that he viii re-
build in time for the next season
Ennis News
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-01-24

Ennis. Texas Jan. 2A.-J E. pa
Wis. "a Wholesale produce man OF Gal
weston. suffered his right leg badly
mashed hy switch engine here
sunday while he was having car Z"
potatoes set for unloading
lie was carried to the company
hospital IN Houston. where the in
tuFed log was am Dutated.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-01-24
BOY DRAGGED TO DEATH.
Dan Payillard Found Dead WIN Nech
Broken and Skull Fractured.

Amarillo Texas. Jan, pan
pavillard, the 16-year-old son OF MT
and Mrs Dan Pavillard, was instant
TX killed late Sunday afternoon neai
their home. seven miles northeast OF
Amarillo, by being thrown from ms
horse and dragged His neck was
broken. his skull fractured ana q
number of minor hurts found on the
body.
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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-15
RACE. Q /. CLASH
sREPoRTsoF GRIMES AGAINST A
WHITE WOMAN, AND HOLDING
uP OF TRAIN ALL UNTRUE.

DURANT, Okla, Aug. 15. The cir
culation Of reports that a white woman
had been assaulted and killed by a
negro near HaIseH yesterday after
noon and that fifty armed negroes had
captured asouth bound Missouri, Kan.
sas and. Texas freight train, headed
for Durant, following closely the death
Of Mrs. Reddell Campbell, as the re.
srilt of an assault by q. negro and the
killing Of her slayer and the burning
of his body threw this district OF the
country into a fever Of excitement
last night, Investigation proved the
rpmors untrue.
Kilograms were received here last
night, supposedly bearing the sigma;
t1Fe of the conductor Of the freight
train, which It was said had been
captured by armed blacks, and hun.
,dreds Of armed men met the train at
sCaddo, only to learn that there We're
no negroes aboard the train.
Five hundred men armed them.
selves in Durant and prepared to meet
the train when 1t arrived here. Be.
fore Its arrival, however, they learned
that the Information in the kilograms
was false and while there was great
excitement no trouble resulted from
the Wild rurnors.
In the meantime, headed by Sheriff
Hamilton, a posse of fifty men had
gone in automobiles to investigate the
report Of the assault.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-15
PRESIDENT TAFI
WILL mot ADMIT
TERRITORIES
vETos RESOLUTION TO HAVE
ARIzolaA AND NEW MEXICO TO
CONF INTO THE UNION Ae
sTATEs
IlNg EPIlNITIlN rs even
SAYS E II & SIGNED INSTRUMENT
L IS COULD NOT SEE HOW
EIE COULD ESCAPE THE JUDI
scfIlI REC

st1INGTOE, 81 d., Aug. l5.-
9Ffesident thls afternoon sent
Gongre IS d imessage 1etolne the reso-
luli1h 30 admit Aflzcnh and New Mex
icoI q tehopd basine his objections
ols ilfogistolSihat Arizonaa constl-
tutor making ~ iudlclay subject
.ol raean
He vigorously aenounced the pro-
posed system as perniciousi deatruc-
Tive of free government and said ln
iPaft III 1 signed the resolutlon /
can not see amy escape Of Fesponsi-
billy BY the judicial recall. He went
daloba lengthy eSplanatlon Of hoW
Judges are 10 fulfill functions proper
III, thai popular government must be
more independent than any olher
form Of government
He said ttiat Ia order to preserve
the rights tf minority and indiyIduala
that We must have iudgea who some
times decide against majority when
Jaw and Justice require 1t"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-15
INTERMEDIATE
COURT Opens ] ]
JUDGE MORGAN GRANTS A pl.
5VoRcE AND REFUSES ONE.
SEVERAL spEcREEs ENTERED.

The intermediate Court opened the
August term to-day. Several DEGREES
were entered by Judge Morgan. sis
In tie case Of George Starrett vs.,
Elizabeth starrett the plaintin gas
awarded 4 decree granting q divorce.
III tile III & s1f CHA les II. MasonsY as
iisliza MASON the plaintit was refused
d divorce.
In4he case ofThe Bailey Drug Com;
.pany VS.. Guy Clayton ct al. q decree
was entered confirming the final re-
port Ok the special receiver in the
case.
A decree was entered confirming
the sale in the case Of Marie Foggln
VS.. Ernest M. Foggln.
In the case Of Asa Tenant vs.
Martha Wilson ct al, decree was ell
tered directing a sale.
In the case Of the Exchange Bank
VS.. r. W.! Bryant and Charles w
Swisher, judgment was awarded the
plaintiff in the sum Of SS74.40.
In the case of the Exchange Bank
VS.. r, w. Bryant and Charles W.
swisher the plaintiff was awarded
Judgment IN the sumsof $667.10.
4
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-15
1l9..T|9I..|.H'.|TERs |.
n.flQIl7'Y
coNsT kBLE II LoYp BRINGS PUG.
MAGIC OK Fsl r FIR IN hANTANA.
iJfE1 1isPfeI<k kiEREELY.

A big fight took place at Montana
yesterday afternoon when Joe Husti,
Who "a well Known FOR his fighting pro-
pensities, af4ied himself with pick
and started to 81 an up part OF the
Town. Joa toolt his pick and went
over 10 Geofs snlder's place. He
started d rae set and In the time at
teinpted d toShit snIder's daughter with
tlie weapons The father Of the girl
fIied 10 @last the pick from Husti
ana III doing 80 she got aseyere blow
over the hand that almest hroke tina.
member soiE his hpdy. snlder in a
short time got sp0s session ot the pick
and proceeded t8Rpse itover Husti's
pate. HusElshad ! bad looking head
when snidef got through with him.
Constable floyd, sof Winfield dis
tFict arrested the men and brought
them here. Dr. L. N. Yost, county
heAith otIlcef, treated the wounds Of
the man that got the beating over
ahe pate. Captain Thomas Tucker
turned theSkey Of the county bastile
and bptlismea were placed in prison.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-15
.BIBGEL[..B|'RHTg||. |
AlIlIH..'T|..AIIh|.||lI.g.'..
GRE plsPl. Az OF EIsI lENyoRtss
gWILE .HE PUT OFF FROM NEIGH
RoRlNG aILLs TONIGHT. !. n

To-day Is a great one among Tile
Italian residents q the city. They
are celebrating s; Maria s. Della AS
sunta day: High mass was celebra.
ted at ST. Joseph's catholic church5ia
the Second ward,
The rainy weather made It inpos,
Hsibls to have the usual impressive
parade that are usually had on occasl;
ions like this:
Tonight from the hills around tAe
city d dne display Of pyrotechnlcs
will3be pnt OF. The fire works areicf
the best grade and there win be nothI'
ing to equal IN the city. The last
demonstration by the men from sun.
ny Italy the finest fire works ever
seen ,in this city were sent up from
the neighborlng hills Of Fairmonts.
The illnmIpatlons tonight will Il Is
said snfTass that Of the other cello
tbratlon. s3
II Tie Italians are a great Ieople 70
observe the feast days and they are
never known TO stint anything IN ths
way Ola celebration Of these days.
| u v . vi ssf d
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-15
.TlRg !. |.
BURNED. ] NEGRO
AN coATEsylLE (PA.l pEcL RE
DISTRICT ATTORNEY WHO
WILL CAUSE THEIR ARREsI As
Z SOON AS AL EVIDENCE ls lN
Y HIS POSSESSION.
fBy United Press. }

CoATEsVILLE, Pa Aug. 15:- 70.
licemau Of the regular froce was chos-
,erl!leader to mob and burn Zach Walk
er. negro slayer Of Policeman Rlce,
according to positive eyidence, de,
clared District Attorney Gawthrop To-
day Who has the evidence in his pos
session. The mans name is being
held until the authorities have aFEang.
:ed all the evidence collected and are
ready to act.
eYes. one regular policeman o. the
force Of Coatesyllle led the mob
said the district attorney when the
matter was squarely placed before
him,
According to GaEthrop it may abe
weeks before any arrests are made
He realizes the magnitude Of the task
and does not want to act before he ,is
sure OF his men,
b State Police Captain G. Wilhelm IS
patrolllng the streets to-day.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-15
STANDARD DECLARES IT'S
REGULAR DIVIDEND
OF Six Dollars Pen Share, the Same
Dividend for the Same Period
Since 1905.

NEW YORK. Aug. 15 Standard OIL
company today declared a dividend
10 rlhe last quarter Of six sdollsrs, =. A 4
share, being the same figure paid
every year since 1906 tor this period.
Previous quarterly dividends we're
nine dollars a share. The dividend
Is payable stock on record Of August
is. but as the books closed aceerdapcs
IS Tie Supreme court there were lo,
regular closing books for present nay:
rnent ~
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-15

EssRMERs WILL HAVE 70 Took
AFTEH ORCHARDS - THREE
4 HUNDRED AND EIGHTEEN ARE
lIMEEeTEn.

~ .iai itt
That there willhe a general olonu-
Ing up Of tie fruit treea Of M4Fi0h
county is evident tton the ralHH NJ
the inspection That tas been anlahal
BY |the Agricultural department Of
the University ~ West Virginia.
There are three hundred and eighteen
orchards in Marion county that are
injected and many 81 these Will have
to be chopped down o. dug up. The
law Is very strict and there wlll be
plenty Of agitation So nave It aniore'
led.
All Of tue farmers that have Or
chards that have been examined have
been notified and copy ot the mo-
tice has been sent "a the pFcaecuing
attorney.
The law for seRdin the notices 70
the prosecuting attorney y found In
chapter o. Of theScode ana ia ID the
following words:
\ II any person so Ilotifled shall re-
fuse, or nelgect tog treat and iqlnlect
said premises or property M the man
ner and within the time prescribed by
the director or Ills Assistants he
shall be guilty otSasnlis demeanor and
upon conviction Thereof shall be
fined not less than twenty-five nor
more than one huHdred dotata and II
shall be the duty olsthe director or hla
assistant report tottte proaecuilng at.
torney Of any county when notice .
given 10 the owner d any orchard to
disIIfect or treat his spfenilsea and the
prosecuting attorney shall make ollir
gent inquiry to asceftaln whether
such order has been complied with.
Every owner ot fruit trees should
read the law concerning the treatment
Of diseased orchards and become la'
millar With 4.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-15
5FLIIHARTY
OFFICERS TAKE PRISONER TO
3HARRiaoN COUNTY JAIL-WlLL
BE TRIED HERE FOR BREAKING
INTO CAR.

Claude Fluharty, who was arrested
for breaking into a car at Grant Town
and placed i'd the county jail Sunday
Vas removed TO Clarksburg last even.
ing where he will be kept until his
case comes up for hearing. Fluharty
WAS indicted for the crime about two
years ago but managed to escape the
Viii OF the officers until he was pick.
ed up by officer skinner, Of the Fed
eral Coal and Coke Company. Flu.
.harty returned home a few days ago
ana Il was then that he was taken In
custody. 4 3
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-15
HAlHIER.
BURIEl'TllE
YOUNG MANEWl4 o ook HIS LIFE,
AT SISTERS HOME AT MAN;
NlNanoNTo be LAID AT REST
THIS AFTERNOON.

The funeral Of Delsett HaRker the
young man who commlttedi suicide
at the home Of his sister, Mrs, Nellie
wychoft at Warrington on sunday
evening win ibei held this afternoon
from the home, Of his parents MI: and 9 q.
Mrs. James R. Hawkeri Of Bingamoni
viii be made in5the Haigs
ker cemeteryat Grangeytlls.
Coroner Frank A. Lloyd after view;
Ing the body and examining 4 nuns
ber Of witnesses did not deem y nee;
essary to holdan INQUEST, giving his
verdict that The young man killed
aimself. 1t d believed that he was
prompted to lake Ills own llls during
q Temporary at of insanity cause by
over personal lRag ginaEy
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-15
DnE5TABLsR
H0RSHlsP|IB
PENN MA vETERyJ silY SUR
eEoN 70 OPEN NsIiTuTl Ill
TINS CITY FOR ATbiElT or
DUMB sRuTEs.

Now Fairmont Is to have q yeters
mary hospital where horses mules,
dogs and such animals win be- treat
ed. DR.. g. 2. Fonner, of Pennsyls
yania, arrived IN the city several days
ago and has been looking for suitable
quarters for such an Institution and
succeeded in securing such place
last evening The doctor said that
he would close a deal this Yeeh
whereby he would establish AIs hos,
plta1 just in the rear Of the q Rf
Mamford electrical house on Madison
street.
DR.. Fonner was graduated from one
.oi the largest veterinary colleges In.
this country and will spare no ex.
pense in fitting up the hospital In q
aTstelass shape. He said that Ihe
had been in a number OF cities In this
state and other states during the past
everal months looking over the
ground preparatory to establishing a
veterinary hospital but that no place
had struck him more impressiyely
for the location Of such an institution.
than Fairmont, and that as soon as.
the closed the lease he would lhn@ed; y y p@
lately begin putting the building rs
shape for the opening Of the hospital.
Dr. Fonner stated that ne had been
.practicing his profession for some
time and had had charge ofsahQltss
five hundred horses at q Pennsyl ylyanla.
Coal confpany's plant until recently
when the company installed electric
motors to draw the coal from the. q Z
mines in lieu Of the animals Should
the hospital be established lore 7.
viii be the only public institat iri9
this section Of the state ifsnot lps This alt
part OF the country. s
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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-15
TALKSQl HOTEL (. !
ROOMS j.
toc MAN TELLS THE Why's
AND wa ABOUT THE
LocA iosrE sIEs DlscoNTlNlI
tJtile Tt4E SERVING OF MEALS: = 4 81

,f2Q
candtdly believe said q gentle
man proprietor last evening, THAT e L
VIII Sbe only d question Of a snort
while nTft every hotel in this c.:.yI
WI be- stficsly On the European
|pIan; ]. b, that3there will be no meals
hers ed at any OF the local hostelsies.
SHOULD the Jackson close its dining
FfTeta which ] undels stand !. Is to TO- AZ o
|5ai q very near future 1t Will leave
Eonly three hotels IN Fairmont proper
10 serve meals, and / have also tin. l
stood that the ptoprietors Of two Of !
these places are thinking sery serieasf
ly of closing their dining rooms unless
the price d food STUFF declines to 9
marked degree in the next few
months! which Is very unlikely.
IA few years ago. continued the
speaker every hotel in this city
was on the American plan, then the
Kenyon took the lead discontlnulng
the serving Of meals, followed BY the
Marietta and now probably thes Jack
son, which will If have the right
dope be followed by one or more
prominent local hostelries becoming
European hotels" 4
Falrmont Is following suite Of ho5
|tels all over this country and this
state is no exception. AT Wheeling
| only about onehalf the former Amer
lean plan hotels are now on that
plan; they have not closed their din;
Iiag rooms; but two of the leading hos;
Itslries in that city are serving meals
on the European plan by your paying
Ifor only the dishes ordered, while
many Of theshotels Throughout West
Virginia have closed their dining
rooms during the past year and there
IRill be more to do 50 in the next few e "
E,nontilss The ilandlot as say that l there (,
nothing Ii serving So and rs cent
ImeaIs On an American basis Of sss.
ls25O and So day; that the gues: will ll
secure q room, takesa light sbreacGta
and supper at restaurants ami want
| to be checked out for these meals
while they take the most expensive
Inca, dinner atthe hotel. Some buy
\ meal ticket and only eat dinner on
lit One local hotel man said thas he
lost more than a thousand loilars
| last year on his dining room and he
decided that It was time to close 1t.
aAnother thing, concluded the
speaker, ',that has caused the clos
ling Of the dining rooms, is thar good
lhelp is hard to obtain and to keep. In
years gone by q hotel could employ a
worthy negro headwaiter and he
would attend to, securing waters ana
ali would work hand in hand to make
The dining room q success. ltappears
that this streak Of goodness among
1.-The colored element has dropped into
1.-The hole Of oblivion, never again to
be brought forth.in this section Of the
country, Girls girls who will attend
to their duties are scarce, and It is
change and change help from week
10 week no better results. when
the hotel proprletors have all these
things to contend With to successful
4Iiy conduct a dining room it Is no won
der that they close their dining room
and give a Sigh Of relief when the
sign is placed on the doors, resding'
.I'No more meals served"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-15
CINCINNATI has
ANOTHER BIG FIRE
SEVEN AMUSEMENT FEATURE
PLACES AT CHESTER PARK
BURNS WITH FARRIN LUMBER
cos PLANT. &
rBy United Press. J

CINCINNATI, o. Aug. 15.-FlFe
wiped out seven amusement and fea'
ture places at Chester Park and de-
stroyed the plant and yards of the
I'M. B. FarrIn Lumber Company to-day,
The fire Is still burning at noon. The
loss viii be over two hundred thou.
sand dollars,
The flames started In a store room
at a vaudeville theatre. Sparks
caused by crossed wires or a lighted
cigar stump in a pile OF boxes is be-
lieyed TO have started the blaze.