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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30
MOTHER! WATCH THE
GHILDsEk'5 BOWELS
If CROSS. FEVERlSH, SICK OR
TONGUE COATED GIVE "SYRUP
OF FIGS"

Every mother Immediately realizes
after giving her child delicious Syrup
Of Figs that this is tn" ide1l laxative
and physic Tor the children. Nothing
tlsc regulates the lilllc ones stomach
liver and 30 feen Of tender bowels 81
promptly. besides they dearly love It's
delightful fig taste
If your child isn't feeling we'll; rest
iEg nicely; eating regularly and acting
Naturally II is a sure sign that its lit
lie insidcs need gentle, thorough
cleansing at once.
When cross. irritable, fevcrish,
stomach sour. breath bad or your little
enc has st0marh.achc. dIarrhoea. sore
throat. iuIl OF cold, tongue coated ;
give a traspOouful Of Syrup Of Figs
and in a few hours all the foul, con.
StiPated, rlosgcd up waste, undtSest'
co food aud sour bile will gently
move on and out of It's little bowels
without nausea, gripping or weakness.
aud you will surely have well, hap
~ ana smiling child again shortly.
With Syrup OF Figs you are moi
Grugging your children, being Compos'
cd entirely Of luscious figs. senra and
aromatlcs 1t cannot be harmful.
Mothers should always Keep Syrup
otoFiss handy, Tt,is the only stomach,
lher and bowel cleanser and regula-
TOR needcd-a little given today vii!
save sick child tomorrow,
Full directions FOR children OF ali
ages and grown-ups plainly printed on
the package,
Ask your druggist for the full name.
Syrup Of Figs and Elixir Of Sienna"
PREPARED by the California Fig Syrup
Co. This is,the delicious tasting, gen
u!ne old reliable. Refuse anything
else offered. Advertisement.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

and girls, can't you realize 81 every
ono OF you would consecrate yoirglife
to Christ that It would mean the great
est victory in the country. But most
women care more for their clubs5thelr
parties, the theaters etc. than they
do for Jesus. Some absolutely keep
their husbands from coming forward
and living a Christian life, because
she is afraid she will have to give up
all those pleasures" &;
He then launched out on the sub
iect ofhow easily woman can l6flli-
ence a man for better or for worse.
He related how when he went To scols4
lege he was practically All infIdel;3bnt
he met Christian girl, who argued
with him, and because he wouldfnot
so to church With her on Sunday
evenings instead Of Just calling on
Ter she told him he would eltherhaYa
to go with her to church or stoy at
home; that she would not give up her
religion. SO they parted, and he, was
very angry. and his pride was hurt as z
he being the youngest at home was II
petted and spoiled and pretty much
used to having his way. But lie told u
with emphasis, how he had afthop
sand.fold more respect for that girl,
and how much more influence she
Lad upon his life. You may give iii
TO a man and he will pet and flatteF
you for while but he really has
rothing for you but contempt in bis
fcart. IT it had not been for the ins. 4
SEPARATION of that young woman, Who
is now my wife and the mother ofmy
children, who has to remain at llyns Y
with the drudgery and same old rou.
tine OF household duties, ! would not
be before you cultured women today
! have II much easier than she, be
cause meet new people and have
something interesting all the time but
still she is contented to make taat 81
sacrifice for her Master.
Whom Have You Brought 70 Christi
"Wllat Influence have you exercised
over your friends in coming to these
meetings? The greatest condemna
ton OF God is not because YOU 90
wrong, but because you do nothing.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30
BEWARE or CONTINENTS FOR eA
HARRIS THAT CONTAIN ME Rcylsgs

BEWARE or ofNTMENTs FOR s,A
TARRH TIA coNI M AE
d niereaFy sun shreig nestgoy
ehse 81 smell mid 90 49, dss
range HE whole sYstetd ettet
ing IL through the mucous surfacess.
|ssncb articles should never be lls IS,
except on Prescription IRON reputable
physicians, as the dpDiage they Wilde
is ten fold to the good ycu car pos
eibly derive from them. Halls sa
tarh Cure, manufactured by F. ~
Cheney & Co., Toledo, o., contains ne
mercury, and is; taken internally. eel
ing directly lpon ne gipodi and mu
cons, surfaces Of .Ibe system. n;bu!
irg Halls Catarrh Cure he sure yoE
get the genuine. II is taken internal
lyiand made in Toledo, Ohio BY 4. ]
cheney & co. Testimonials free
Sold by Druggists. Price, Toe. pei
bottle.
Take Halls Family Pills for con
stipatton.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30
NOTICE TO WHOM 1T MAY CON.
Germ.

have purchased the rercheron
stallion Jupiter No. CiSG9S) 3%7S5, Of
+. Al. Protzman and those desiring 10
breed to him the coming season will
find him at McCurdysville OH Monday,
Fairmout on Tuesday ami at home on
Parkers Run on Wednesday Of each
week during sthe season of 1913.
Charles Jones. Rivesyille, w. Va, r,
:. IFsflsM y IlaIt1alIs 4;se.st
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30
Personals.

Mr. W. A. Hnstead ana family are
moving from Market street to the
property which he recently purchased,
IN Columbia street.
Mr.. d. A. Six, of Hundred, is in this
city On route 10 his home from Nor
sanlown where he has spent a couple
OF weeks.
OF friends at Morgantowm.
Mr. J. |. Hustcad, of BoothsvilIe, is
spending few days here.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

school will close Friday May 9Th, and
programmes viii be rendered in each
grade. The entire school has done e%
cellcnt work this year, owing 10 the
fact tliat 1t is in a less crowded condi-
tiop since Tie Two new buildings have
been completed,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30
Notice.

All persons having donations for
the business mems lunch for Friday
are requested to leave them al The
diamond Street NJ =. church before
eight o'clock Friday morning. The
ladies OF the NJ. L. church will serve
The lunch Friday.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30
Here from New Msctlpsvills.

Rev. D. S. Boggs, pastor OF the
Christian church nj New Martinsville,
r. spending few days in this city.
Rev. Boggs is a former resident oftlIa
ward and is being warmly welcomed
by his many friends.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30
To Michigan.

Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Brummage OF
State street, will leave In Il few days
Tor Derroit.s Michigan, where they ex
rect 10 spend several weeks.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

Young man choose girl for your
wife who has good physical health.
also choose one who is a good cook.
If we had more good cooks in til"
homes we would not have 50 many
men in the saloons
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

With the kind Of food that is cook
cd and the way some housckeepers
keep or rather don't keep house /:
really is ALMOST enough TO drive a man
to drink.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

When married my wife I found out
not only that she was an artist and
musician but that size could 20 into
the kitchen and cook y good meal.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

Married three limos,
Father OF 80 children.
Grandfather Of 1875 children.
Grcat.grandfather of so children
Observation-Disclosures OF u GILL.
dren.
His Youngest child is II years old,
the oldest Ga.
Ellison was born in Clinton county,
Ohio
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

My friend. If you are lost it will not
he Gods fault. Ii will be because yol
tYrM your back upon the pleading mcr.
a. and love of Jesus Christ.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

Young woman you be careful of the
kind of Young man you accept as your
life partner. It is your business to
find out where he spends his even
Ngs. If he is simply making q smok"
stack, a beer key or a cuspidor Of him.
self he will make your life one long
disgrace.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

There is but one enn of the chris
ton life and that is the beginning.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

Don't countenance any vice or Sin
in the young man that he would moi
countenance in you. Girls, no matter
how high you SET the standard the
young men will come up to 1t.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

Choose a young man who Is NOT
ashamed to soil his hands with az
honest days work.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30
ARKANSAS NoNEGENARIAN, A
FATHER FIFTY TIMES, CALLED
CHAMPION ANCESTOR.

WALNUT. Ark. April 30.--ln ThoS.
Ellison, better known as "Unclc Tom"
who lives in Newton county. ii is be.
Ecvcd The real champion of the prln
riplcs OF Theodore Roosevelt has been
found. Uncle Tom is o. years old.
The birth yesterday Of Il son to one
OF his granddaughter caused re-
casting OF EiTiaons record. Here 1t
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

Don't 20 into the ball room TO
choose u wife, for the kind Of girl who
submits TO the embrace of every young
man who happens to be in that ball
room might do the same in private
life.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

Next 10 the greatest choice of life
is the matrimonial choice.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

# We had lafe grtt samong many Ct
our girls we would have better class
Of young men,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

Spend some time every day talking
10 some one who knows more than.
,ou do: q
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

MILIlNEhI nv E.
Mrs.4T. NJ. Courtney is no"
in the market to obtaiO the
very latest patterns and
ideas in Summer Millinery.
the inevitable result of
which will be that next
week will witness the
finest and most comprehen'
sive showing Of Summer Mil.
Iinery ever held In Fairmont
at coURTNEYs'
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

Choose young woman with good
common sense
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30


a. ~ ,,S,,,, total Nr Vnur
Character Is me sum to'a' " AoHl',
,u 81 ,,,. No. soonn.tEor tha,.
-, w. ,,,,, ,aia",.
''''"'"' '
can do the most for yourself, for OH
crs and for Cod .
ny no p'oFFeS " ''""' '"''
maze Il 'ool ''''0 F" "'Se '''"'''
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

marry u man and regret ii the rest Of
Your days. I
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

Every one is made or married very
largely by the company he keeps.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

II that young man don't become q
christian before you are married there
is not one chance.in forty that he vii!
become a christian after you are mar,
iied
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

Choose for your life occupation tha'
for which you are hes! fitted by yoHs'
natural talents.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

Choose that occupationin which you
can do the most for yourself, for OH
crs and for God = . .t
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30

Better remain a bachelor Girl a
Lady in Waiting or an "unappro-
prIated blessing all your days than
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-30
by no PROCESS Of study can you
make n fool into a wise man,

If you can make a success OF life
an education you can do vast
~ more with an education.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-28
ELECTRICAL DEVELOPMENT
In WHEELING REMARKABLE

electricity in Wheeling vns conferred
around few individuals but al the
present day this city Is the center OF
tho electrical development Of the
Ohio Valley.
Only those who are directly inter
ested in the gr lat work OF ds-yelop-
ing Wheeling along electrical lines
are able to produce information con-
corning the rapid growth here in the
past i've years Although the ing
ures may seem large they are never
thel"ss true that the electric lighting
development OF Wheeling for the
past thre" years has been between
900 and 400 per cent. Electric power
mere has all been developed during
the past four years. az before that
tlme this generatiye was not used 10
drlVe machinery. owing to its uncer
tainty. Before this time IL was used
almost exclusively In operating eIs-
Vator5. but at the present time il ia
M power which moves hundreds of
ny wheels Ia the Wheeling district
Electricity is now being used bv a
score or more az large manufactur-
ing plants in this city for mower pur-
poses, and in no city in the United
states has the development along
inns lir9 been more prominent than
IN the city of Wheeling Heretofore
electricity FOR power use was not de-
pendable. hut the erection OF an en-.
ormous plant on Water street he
tween Forty-second and Forty-third
streets and the installation OF mod.
ern machinery has made this power
the most reliable locally that can be
secured With almost TWO million
dollars invested in this plant. the
W heeling Electric company has one
or the most expensive and moderuly
equipped power stations In the
United States. The Water street
plant Is the center ~ the electrical
development OF the Ohio Valley
Moundsville. BenwoOd. Bellaire Sha.
dyside. Warwood. Neis. Ohio. bridge.
port Aetnayille and Glencoe are now
being furnished with this great gen.
erative from the local companv's
plant and facilities on the Ohio side
will be greatly enlarged and i'm.
proved Just as soon as the COMPANY
completes the work OF stringing over
nifty miles OF transmission wires
rms plant has capacity OF 10 600
morse power and IL will be added 10
as the electric business grows in this
section
Cost Decreases Aecordlnaly
As a result OF the remarkable in
crease in the use OF electricity local
". the cost has decreased according
~. making ~ possible for all To use
this generative almost exclusively
Only this summer there was a de.
crease Of three cents per kilowatt
hour. which resulted in a more ex.
tensive Use Of electricity both for
power and lighting purposes. tn
Increase In the use OF electricity for
heating purposes in the household
has Increased thirty-fve per cent I'm
wheeling during the past three
months. and the Wheeling Electric
company has disposed OF 400 irons.
besides other cooking appliances
during that short time.
Keeping abreast with tho progress
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-28

the Ohio river in nine lines OF ten
inch pipe 10 guard as much as posi-.
bic AGAINST the breakage OF the lines
The lines have 10 be placed on IN.
side OF hills and frequently their con.
suuction and maintenance aftervard
are difficult
AZ the various distributing points
IL Is necessary TO maintain gates ana
valves. with telephone Connecticut
from one TO the other so as to he aha
10 handle the gas in cases OF trouble
From one end OF the year TO the 9th.
er strict watch OF the lines rms,
be maintained and watchers are con.
siantly patrolling the lines. Gangs q.
men are constantly engaged at work
on the lines and the main tubes are
uncovered from end 10 end freouen,lv
TO see that they are in good condition
In the winter time the particular
places OF trouble are the streams ana
rivers which are crossed and the
slides on the sides OF hills where 4,
has been necessary 10 locate the
lines. From year 20 year there Is
more or less trouble in the Ohio river
while along the hills. huge slides fire.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-28
Wheeling Has Kept Pace With the
Times IN Adopting This Gen
erstiVe for Power and Light
DEVELOPMENT MOST MARKED
DURING PAST FIVE YEARS
Electrical Appliances Manufactured
In this City Find a Ready Market
In Foreign Countries.

Far eXceedinS the expectations OF
those who ara directly responsible
for the present conditions and out
rivaling the Arrangement 81 other
cities twice tire size, along the same
lines. the electrical development OF
the city OF Wheeling during he past
five year has been nothing short OF
remarkable Five years ago the use
Of electricity was confined TO a few
buildings. where II was used prin-
cipally for lighting purposes only.
but at th' pe7rut time the Use OF
this great gen 'rative IS univ ersal No
modern achievement of man has
made more r;slid progress than that
OF electricity. and Wheeling has kept
pace with tn Timcs in almost wholly
adopting this means OF lighting. heat
Ing and operating thousands OF DIFF.
ierent kinds OF establishments. 4
quarter OF ascentury ago the use OF
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-28

when the business was in its infan-
cy. At that time small switches
ranging in capacity from ten 10 300
ampheres wero manufactured. but
at the present time switches are
manufactured with a capacity OF TO-
600 ampheres. The company IS now
building q $4,000 white glass switch
board. the only one IN existence. for
Dodge Bros. OF Detroit who manuiac-
ture exclusive parts fou the Ford
automobile. The double pole for
this switch weighs 500 pounds. Civ
ing the reader a fair idea OF the en-
ormous size OF the Job. II. ]. l..
Frank is general manager Of the
company. Professor George l.. Morris
Of the University OF Wisconsin Is
consulting engineer and Frank 4
Hagen has charge OF the engineer.
ing department
Few people realize the position
held by Wheeling IN the electrical
world without their attention being
called 20 tho wonderful development
OF the city along this line during the
past five years The growth has
been apparent for half a decade hut
10 went along unnOticed Electricity.
because Of the unreliabili'y OF its
production quarter OF a century
ago. did not find immediate favor
with the public. but the invention OF
modern machinery 10 produce IL IN
late years has made II the most de-
pendablc and inexpensive Cenerativ=
IN existence. Wheeling citizens can
congratulate themselves on the fact
that fhev rank with the progressive
peop q az the world who have adopt
ed this eenerativc almost exclusively
for lighting. heating and power pur.
poses.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-28

OF "eIs has caused the mains 10 be
stretched out farther and farther.
Difficult to Maintain.
Starting from the wells where huge
ro''er p,auts send the gas on its tour.
neg through the miles and miles ~
pipe. the territory is a varied one
The lines are often built through
rough and rugged country. some
level country is covered but NOT u..,l
the Ohio river is crossed
The mains OF one large company
which supplies practically all the gas
used In the Youngstown district cross
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-28

lS55-Ftrst nine miles OF road bed OF
Wheelings second railroad the Hemp
held. completed from this city east and
entire line FINISHED 20 Washington. Pa.
two years later. W~n trains began run
ming.
lN5s-A. W. Campbell ana John y. Nc
lfermott bought the lntciligencer. Mr.
Campbell becoming editor and directing
It's policy FOR many years.-3urhanan
carries OHIO county.
1St--l-aRslle Iron Works founded IN
South Neutrality-suspicious. Inteiiigercer
established. - Congress decides Su-pen-
sion bridge n lawful structure
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-28

Guently cause blowouts which must
be attended 20 quickly.
The amount OF ess used by the
various cities on these circuits Is
tremendous. To meet these emery
encies. there are prospectors out ali
the time. going into new territory
and locating new gas wells. Dozens
OF wells are kept bottled up" and
the extent OF the territory controlled
by these companies that has not
been touched Is tremendous The
aim Is TO keep years ahead OF the
demand. and this is made possible
by the ample supply found In the
mountains OF West Virginia.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-28
EASTERN 0HIO'S AMPLE SUPPLY OF
NATURAL GAS FROM WEST VIRGINIA
Interesting Facts Convey rhl. Pop

The market for the boantiful supply
OF natural gas in West Virginia ia not
confined To the NAV ctacturilg -'aters
within the borders Of our state. but
cities OF adjoining States. mer- ~ a
great distance. depend almost solely
upon the West Nirgiuia fields for their
supply Of natural gas.
Tho gas goes through a long tour
ney before Y s. Gaailv delivered 10
the consumer. From the start o. the
Journey IN The mountains OF West
virginia. II makes q underground
owing under rivers and forced ahead
~ Ncriou1 pHta1auc stations until II
finally reaches its destination.
Practically the entire supply OF nat
nrat gas Tor all the great industrial
section OF Eastern Ohio. including
cleveland and the intervening towns
ana those between YOUNGSTOWN and
the On. river. is secured through
mains with their source IN West VI
klnia. The fields from where most Of
me gas Is secured ara Centered bout
harrisburg end Hastings. West Vir-
sinia- Several hundred miles % pipe
are used.
The wells have been gradually NOV
ing farther away from the manufac-
turing centers OF this district since
the early eighties. Then the farthest
distance for gas 10 travel was some
thing over fifty miles. The center
OF the ga belt was then in Pennsyl-
vania. hut gradually the abandonment
The Delta independent., 1913-11-14
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY
Part of Section or Lot

Hider Geo, and R. O. and Wilmont, r. O..
ely neA and swA neA and wiz
seA and e1s swA and swA swA
I m
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-28
PAYS BIG TAX

The r:cvada Con mines and works
at Fly pays a pretty substantial h'l-
lion ia. .rto the state and count.
treasures. The report for the past
quarter shows that 1881 tons went
through the mill, resulting in a profit
OF s274,oS4 81.
In June the amount of copper pro
Guced at the Steptoe plant was g.
74t.St3 pounds. or at the rate of more
than 72.O0OOOO pounds a year. The
ore treated is reported to be run
ming considerably higher than the
average and with the favorable
weather and abundance of water this
summer it is expected that the re
suit, obtained in the third quarter
OF the year will be even better than
the past.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-28
ON HER KITCHEN STOVE

1t is interesting to note that the
most successful remedy for woman ;
lis was originally prepared nearly
forty years G by Mrs. LYDIA J.
I'inkham of Lynn. Mass, by STEPPING
roots and herbs on her kitchen 10Y
and supplied to friends and neigh
the demand grew: until now many
tons OF roots and herbs are used eacn
year in order to supply this famous
remedy which has proved such a mar
vicious success in controlling diseases
OF Merit alone could have
stood this test of time.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-28
A

Miss Mary McEllery, who charmed
the Carson people with her voice,
will appear at theGrand again this
evening. opening an engagement.
The Grand takes pleasure in announc-
ing the temperance of this talented
young songstress, and the partrons
will be glad to welcome her back
to this city.
Two shows each night. First at
7:30. second at $50; come when you
like and stay as long as you wish.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-28
INCREASE IN VALUATIONS

In conversation with Assessor
Pohe it was learned that the assessed
valuation of property in Lyon county
this year will be close to sixmillions
an d a half $50, 100000. There is
considerable new property III this
valuation while the valuation of the
farm property has been increased
considerably. Lyon is coming right
along up TO the big ones and in a few
years more her valuation will be $lO,-
100000 As the valuation increases
so will the tax rate rate decrease, and
pretty soon Lyon will have her
bonded Indebtedness cleaned up and
be the best xed, nancially, OF any
county in the State.-Ierington
Times.