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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-04-24
poLlrIcAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.

sQLlsE lEAL itft0UNGEMENlS.
The prices charged for inserting an.
nplncenfents Of candidates for State
Offices in these collnns will DC as fol-
loRB
Governor $4,000.
Auditor $500.
Secretary 81, state. $500.
Attorney General, $500
Treasurer, $1,000.
Superintendent Of Schools, $4,000.
Congress- $500.
This lee WIZ include the publica-
ton Of cut and formal announcement
and standing card under the general
head Of Announcements to run daily
until Tie contest for which the an
noplcement is made is ended. For
INST page announcemnts add $500 to
above schedule OF prices.
STATE Senate, 5000!
Judge Circuit Court, $4,000.
steFiH $1,000,
Judge intermediate Court, $500.
Pfosecuting Attorney, $500.
assessor, 500:
House OF Delegates. $1,000.
County. Commissioner, $1,000,
Justice Of the Peace, $1,000.
Constable, $500,
Judge Supreme Court. $500,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-04-24
IN OPEN LETTER
CLEVELAND MAYOR PROTESTS
AGAINST HARMON ATTACKS.

CLEVELAND. Ohio, April 24.-New.
ton Baker, mayor OF Cleveland, today
an open letter to Governor
Harmon, protesting against the sian.
derous reports which he alleges Har,
mons lleutenants are circulating
against Governor Wilson in Ohio.
Baker asks that Harmon state for the
benefit Of voters OF the State and
country where he stands on the vital
national questions. The letter is nc.
copied by politicians here as indicat.
ing a wide breach between Gov. Har.
mon and the so-called Johnson Demo,
Gratis.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-04-24

the great waste may be reduced and
how ne may have better projection
against tie demon Of afe sou should
attend the lecture o be given free BY
|air. n. ~, Forster, 81 Phiiadelphia, IN.
me Court fioa rIhufsdss essnins a
s O'Clock.
MI Forster hi spend tae day here,
studying local conditions So that be;
may be familiar With thespoints which:
he BillsBant to emphasize in his talk.
He is q man that stands high IN his.
work and his talk will ibe helpful to.
all.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-04-24
HEAR Mr., FORSTER

Fire destroys annually in the United
States and Canada, more than 1900
lives, and $25O,OOOOOO worth Of prop
erty. This loss Is absolute. There is
nothing that comes to take the place
of that which is destroyed. 1t Is this
much capital taken from the legitimate
business of the country. More than
onehalf of it is due directly 10 care
lessness and neglect, and can be
avoided.
Ifyou are interested Ia learning how
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-04-24
PEOPLES FORUM
TEppYaRAPHsl

Ohio County, What.
Great Scott! N. B. Take Notice o
Nothing Boy.
And Hershal Ogden too! lNews
papers,.
Half a loaf is better than no breat
when you come to think Of 1t.
Wonder II Uncle PresIy Morris 80
enough seasoning in hisln?
Pass the Tobasco sause did you say
No, don't want any more, What, go
more than you want!
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-04-24
STATE SENATE.

take this means Of announcing my
candidacy for the@llepubllcan nomlna.
tion for State Senate, subject to the
will Of the voters at the Primary Elec.
ton on June 4th, for the 18th sena-
torial district, composed OF Taylor, Ma.
rlon and Monongalia counties.
JOSEPH H. McDERM0TT.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-04-24
HOE eoNERNoa

thereby announce my candidacy for
tie nomination for Governor Of West
Virginia subiectto the decision Of the
Republican voters Of the State as may
Ne recorded in the Statewide Primary
called for June 4, 1912.
Respectfully,
CHAS. w. SWIsHER
Charleston. w, Va
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-04-24

We are authorized to announce the
OF Dr. H. D. Hatfield, of
Eckn1an, Mcdowell county. for nomi-
nation for Governor, subject to the
5lepublican Primary Election to be
he'd on June 4, 1912.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-04-24
PHANTOM BANDITS.

PARIS, April 24.-In desperate at.
tempt 10 arrest Bonnet, chief OF the
PHANTOM Bandits" Assistant Detee.
tive Jonin was killed and officer Col.
mar MORALLY wounded.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-04-24

Kindly announce my candidacy for
Congress from the First Congressional
District OF West Virginia, subject to
the decision OF the Republican voters
sethe State Primaries to be held June
u 1912,
GEO. A. LAUGHLIN.
NheeIing, viva.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-04-24
OBITUARY NOTICE.
DEATH ANGLE CLAIMED LITTLE
SON OF MR.. AND MRS. MARION
MARTIN OF MioDLEToWN, w.

l.
Little Marion. Alklre Smith Martin,
aged 8 years, 5 months and days, died
April II, 1912, after a brief illness and
all that medical skill and loving hands
could do, were dope for the beloved
little Child, but of no avail. Smith was
the only child and the idol Of his par.
ents, and his sweet, bright, winning
ways, and happy, sunshinny disposi.
ton readily won the affection of all
who knew the little fellow. He will be
missed in his home and by everyone
who knew him. The grief stricken
parents have the sympathy OF host
of friends,
The beautiful sun that shines about US
And fills the earth with joy and
light,
Is not falrer than Darling Smith,
Who sleeps the Dream Of Death to.
night
No more we hear his CHEEKY voice;
He has gently fallen asleep;
His eyes are closed in sweet repose,
Whilst remaining loved ones weep.
Call not his gentle spirit back
From Heaven where 1t has flown.
For he Is sweetly resting
Where sorrow is unknown.
Yet why all this human sorrow?
Stay the tear that dims the eye.
Fer the dawn of the bright tomorrow,
We may meet our loved one in the
sky.
AFRIEND.
1t-4.24
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-04-24

1IH. IlIsItflA Dl Recordef.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-04-24
STATE SUPERINTENDENT
" y SCHOOLS.

hereby announce my candidacy for
Slhe Republican nomination for State
Superintendent Of Free Schools, sub
lsci ito the decision of the voters in
Statewide primary election called for
june 4th, 1912.
C. R. MURRAY.
Williamson, w. Va, April s, 1912.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-04-24
EuNERAL NOTICE A. Q. u.- M.

All members OF Fairmont Lodge No.
II, A. o. U. W., who can, are requested
to attend the Funeral of'our late bro.
Their, Paul A. Gfrod, which will take
place from his mothers residence. at
on Thursday afternoon at 3
o'clock. Ihterment in Woodlawn Gene.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-23

matter along win the exhibit some considerable attention should be turn- ed toward Pine Bluff and Jefferson county.
 The Cotton Belt will also send out an exhibit ear to tour he states of III nois, Indiana, Ohio md Missouri for nearly six weeks and has invited he Chamber of Commerce to send a representative to go along with the car for part or all of the trip and 1t is possible this invitation will be ac- ceDted, The Co ton Bell also of fered to d stribute any quan ity of advertising matter wAich may be fur nished and good sized box of liter- ature wlll be put aboard the exhibit car which is now n ;hc city, ". R. Bea tie the agricultural agent, being in charge.
 MT. Beattie informs the Chamber of Commerce that he has a fine exhibit of the products of this sect 1n and has aken particular pains in i S selcc- tion. Jefferson county vans farm CTS and producers and between tbe efforts of the Chamber of Commerce and the Cotton Belt should he able to interest large number the present season.
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5
 WILD WESTSH0W '.s'-. DREW BIG CROWDS
'PARADE~0F MILLER AND ARLING- E TONS lOE RANCH WAS s}BIG 'S'=52 FEATURE OF "SHOW DAY..
Big Crowds at Two Performances Y Many Indians Exhibited in
 ("' Street Parade.

The streets of Pine Bluff were turn- ed over to, the 101 Ranch Wild West Show yesterday. The big show ar rived at an early hour, and long be, fore the city was fairly awake the !. show. grounds at Tenth avenue and sOhio street sswere transformed into a busy city of canvas. There was much of interest to see, both at the runs. where the trains were unloaded, and on the exhibition grounds, and not only the younger generation but also the younger generations big brothers were on hand in force to enjoy the free show and to watch the prep arations making for the preliminary street parade ,and,4the afternoon and night exhibitions to follow.
 There was no delay in getting out the, parade, which was, the first big event of the day. It left the show grounds about 10:30 and passed over was brilliant and picturesnne-auite the most effective display of the kind ever seen in this city. The line was led by Joseph C.. Mi9ler, the presi- dent and head of the 101 Ranch, rid ing on his famous horse, Ben Hur, and sitting astride beautiful silver mounted and jewel saddle valued at $5,000. The line that followed en- braced all the clever and noted cow boy and cowgirl champions of the show: daring broncho-busters, cele- brated ropers from Oklahoma Wyom- ing and Oregon, and many other in teresting Wild West personalities, all costumed in the characteristic style of the cattle range. A troop of Russian Cossacks gave an added picturesque ness to the parade.
 One of the interesting features of the parade vas the large number of Indians. There was no necessity for announcing that they were represen- tatives of various tribes. The differ ence in physiognomy, costuming and the style of wearing and adorning the
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-23
L0TS IF BEAUT|FUL; GLOSSY HAIR,
 ND DANORUFF--25 CENT 'DANDER|NE"
Hair coming out?If dry, brittle thin yoiir scalp
 itches and is full of dan druff

Nlthin ten minutes after an appli- eatin ot Danderine you cannot find q
 single trace of Eandrulf or d loose or falling hair and your scalp will not itch, but what will please you most VII be after a few weeks use, when you will actually see new hair, fine and doWny at first-yes-but really new hail-GroWing all over the scalp.
 \ little nandcrinc will immediately double the beauty Of your hair. No difference how dull, faded, brittle and Scrag&y. just moisten cloth with Dandefine and carefully draw it through your hair, taking one small
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-23
JEFFERSON COUNTY
 OR BOTH TRAINS +,,ss f EXHIBITS WILL BE MADE FOR THIS COUNTY ON ARKANSAS ON WHEELS AND COTTON BELT
 SPECIALS Chamber of Commerce Will Do Some Advertising In the North, East
 hmd West.

The Chamber of Commerce is al- most getting more opportunities to advertise Pine Bluff than it is able to embrace but it is irving hard just the same not to let any of them get away from it. Tomorrow the Arkansas on Wheels train W Il leave Little Rock for a tour which will embrace sever al states and on which Jefferson county will have a fine exhibit with Capt. J. D. Miner in. charge. This. ex- hibit $ a particularly fine one and as the Chamber of Commerce will send fully half ton of advertising
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-23

halr was most pronounced. The Sioux With their long hair and brilliant leather display dazzled the eyes, but the Navajos, with their hair abbrev- lated into Dutch cut, and wearing blankets all the colors of the rainbow were equally interesting. The squaWs, ill many instances carving pappooses, rode ponies, or looked deWn ill wonder from the tops of the tableau wagons at the equally won derlng crowds in the streets. The parade was over mile in length, and was slngularly novel, fresh looking and attractive.
 The first performance LOOK place h the afternoon before big and well pleased crowd. There was also a largely attended performance at night at SIS. Doors were opened an hour previously to afford visitors an opportunity to see the Indian village and to enjoy the excellent preliminary band concert. All the big and fam ous features of the show were given without stint at both performances.
 The ney~ stop for the show will be Warren, where they will exhibit on Wednesday,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-23
$8,000 FIRE
 AT PORTLAND
Two Blocks In Business Section De. siroyed Sunday Morning-Gaso- line Explosion the Origin.

Portland, Ark, Oct 22-A very dis asterous fire occurred here Sunday morning The total loss to all con- ceTned is estimated at SS,00O. Two blocks of buildings in the business district were burned to the ground The property was the enly frame buildings ill the business sect on and consisted of nine buildings belonging to F. J. Camak and two owned by J. A; Dean, both prominent business men of Portland The fire cought from the explosion of a gasoline steve which was carelessly left burn ng and by 1 a. in. when the alarm was given the building was a mass of flames and all efforts to save the property were useless. None of the stock in the stores. were saved. The two cleaning and pressing shops bullled had on hand twenty five suits of clothes and ten pair Of trousers which were lost The stock carried in. the stores was small and most of the buildings were occup ed by res taurants, barber. shops, meat markets and tailoring shops.
 No insurance was carried on any of the property. ft-
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WHEN YOUR CHILD
 GETS CONSTIPATFD
Cleanse it's Little Stomach, Liver and Bowels With syrup of
 Figs"

LOOK at the tongue, Mother! If coated, i is sure sign that your lit t!e ones insiles, the stomach. liver and 30 feet of bowe,s are clogged up with pn rifyinS waste matter and need a gentle, thorough cleansing at once.
 When your child is listless, droop- ng, pale. doesn't sleep soundly or eat heartily or is cross, irritable, 1eyegisA, stomach sour, breath bad has stomach-ache, diarrhoea, sore threat or is full of cold, give a tea spoonful of Syrup of Figs. and in a few hours all the foul, eonstipa ed Wasse. undigested food and sour bile ]! gently move on and out of it's little bowels without nausea, gripping or weakness, and you surely will have a we'll, happy and smiling child again shortly.
 With Syrup of Figs you are not drugging your children, being com posed entirely of lusc ous figs, senna and aromatics it cannot be harmful, besides they dearly love it's delicious taste.
 Mothers shou?d always keep Syrup of Figs handy. 1t is the only stomach, liver and bowel cleanser and regu- later needed. A little given today will save a sick child tomorrow.
 Full d drections for children of all ages and for grown-ups plainly printed on the package.
 Ask your druggist for the full name, Syrup Of Figs and Elixir of Senna,' prepared by the California Fig Syrup Go. This is the delicious tasting, genuine old rel able. Refuse anything else offered.
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SAVED BY HIS WIFE

Shes wse woman who knows just what to do when Ter husbands s life is in danger, but Mrs. J. R.. Flint, NBraiatree, Vt.,. is of that kind. "She insisted on my us.ng Dr. Kings New Discovery writes MT. F, for a dreadful ccugh, when I was so weak my friends all thought had only a short time to live, and it completely cured me- A quick cure for coughs and colds, tts the most safe and re- Table medicine for many throat aud lung. troubles-grip, bronchitis, croup. whoop'ng cough, quinsy, ton SilMs, shemerrhages. A tr.al, will convince you. 50 centsaand $1.00. Gnaranteed by all sdruggists. 5s '
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SAVES LEG OF BOY

''It seemed that my 14-year old boy would have to lose his leg, on ac- count of an ugly ulcer, caused by a bad bru se,' wrote D. F. Howard, Aquone, N. C. sAll remedies and doctors treatment failed til we tired Buckien's Arniea Salve, and cured him with one box Cures burns, boils, skin erupt ons, piles. 9 cents at all druggists.
 (Advert iSempnt I
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nesses are apparent. The lack of interest in remote districts, it is said is the principal cause for the great oelectlon noted. Some means to re- ViVe interest and make the district meetings of more importance and to bring them more directly under the supervision of the state assembly will be devised.
 Following the installation of of flcers this afternoon the new presi- dent vii name these to be honored with the five appointive offices.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-23

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 Get 9 cent bottle of Knowltons S Danderine from any drug store or toilet counter, and prove to yourself tonight-now-that your hair is as pretty and soft as any@that has not been neglected or injured by careless trealment-thht's all-you surely can have beautiful hair and lots of it if you will just try little Dan derine
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k OF INTEREST 1.-THE RtBfKAHS Eary's Report Shows a! Decrease in the
 Membership. .ERS ELECTED Z
ECERs ELECTED
fection of Monument to the M pfis4t.. N. shfrey-Of. q ,. phans, Home Report.

6enty-f first annual session of tah State Assemhlysconve klmorningtet s:a0 o'clock ih krial-Juliet Lodge Fhalls .6n ond avenue, with a Itotal &legates and officers in at
 Mrs. M. J. Seitz, of Piggott,
 called the meeting to .orss Y ,.. ,.5s f.s s. ss3A9 of officers and committees Rpractically the entire mUrnfe Rn. The report of the secre-
 Adelaide D. Horton, was Fin that it showed a mem ecgease in the ranks of the the number of nearly BOO. ease in membership is only
 to any degree in the first IS of the past year, while the It of the year the order evil decided improvement
 embership fdeerease and the condition that characterized ne local lodges gave. the state some concern and as a re- proposition of redistricting will be the principal busi- De session today.
 |ncipal business at thesafter- Pion was the election Of of
 the following were named Tor the coming year:
 rtrude Veach, Gravette, pres ITS. Josie Giles, Siloam Elce president; Mrs. Medora le Rock, warden; Mrs. .Ade- Horton, Fort Smith, secre- Amelia Grove, Argenta,
 The officers will be in- asafternoon. x developed in the race for or warden and secretary. iA,i iMfs.RGiles and Mrs. e elected by exclamation.
 ulloh was unanimously pas mending that the grand l a monument in memory 'nlrley, who was assassinat- nome near Walnut Ridge als ago. In his will Shir- large part of his estate. val eserai ,, thousand dollars to
 me resolution will prob eao In the grand lodge to- 'nla Daniels, matron of the
 orphans Home located at attended the morning ses- assembly and gave a re- work that is going on at dld also read the days ldren ' oaiiy Aie %Oly a ", will convene this
 Y ooaock and all business
 .o be completed and the
 iuea early in the after ,e ..e S 2 s.s.! s.iorts will be employed rs sssloh ss to rehahilitate the ne most manifest weak
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-23

-F. A, Wqotsey, a brakeman at
 Jacksonville. Texas. says: T was down with kidney trouble and rheu- matism so bad I could hardly get up, and had backache all the time, and was almost tired of liv ng. l saw an lad of Foley Kidney Pills and after taking one bottle was better, and when I had taken two more I was thoroughly cuIed" " T. De- woody 6 co. s lAdyertisement.l
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-23
JUDGE JEFFERy uJ,

Little Rock, Oct. 21.-Judge Eugene Lankford, of Des Arc, passed through the city Sunday en route to Bates vile to bold court for Judge Jeffery, who wrote him that he Is ill.,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-23
iWcEWENS McEWEN'S ALL YE WHO VISIT HERE THIS WEEK
NlcEY EMS
McEWEN'S

NO matter from how large or how small place you may hail, will find some things in Pine Bluff to interest you and surprise you
 We hope that you have not been here before, in which case the hospitality of our people, the pro- gresslve spirit and the fine business concerns will impress you to the utmost Jt=:
 We would like to have you come and visit our store during the convention you will open your eyes ill astonishment at the business done in high class merchandise. We have had too many city visitors look astonshed at the class and variety of goods on display to doubt your appreciation of it. You may, get some suggestion from store that will help you II so you have only to ask and the service will be yours. Hg
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DRINK HABIT
RELIABLE HOME TREATMENT

The ORRINE treatment for the Drink Habit can be used with abso- lute confidence. II destroys all desire for Whiskey, beer or ether alcoholic 'stimalants. Thousands have success fully used it and have been restored to lives of sobriety and usefulness Can be given secretly. Costs only $1.O0 per box. If you fail to get re- suits from ORRINE after a trial, your money will be refunded. Ask for free booklet telling all about ORRINE1.
 BEDELLS PHARMACY.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-23

-G. x J. Bicycle castings and other bicycle sundries' as well as guns, am- intuition and all kinds of sporting goods, sold by CLEVI1LAND-M MAT THEWS HARWARE co If
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-23

s2psaded by Rrasher Drug store 2s2 Main s, Citizens
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Advertisements.
The Yale expositor., 1912-04-11

Seal of Minnesota Flour 79c.
3 pkgs Easter Raisins 25c.
l2c Blue Ribbon Raisins Zoe.
3 lbs Loose Raisins 25c.
& lbs Rolled Avena Oatmeal 25c.
25c worth Of Galvanic Soap, and a II
bar of Palm Olive FREE.
q bars Queen Anne Soap 25c.
Pure Leaf Lard l2lc per Id.
3 pkgs Kellogg's Corn Flakes 25c.