The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1886-04-10
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PERSONALITIES.

PERSONALITIES.
Some Remarks About Prominent
West Virginians,
Living and Dead. In n nd Out Of
the state.
The nomination of Mr.. Flagg to
be postmaster at Charlestown has
been confirmed by the Senate
The nomination of A. n. Williams.
to be postmaster at Parkersburg.
has beep confirmed by the Senate
l.. T. Prichard, promising young
lawyer of Clifton, Mason county.
has bought the Mason county Ga.
zetfe.
Hon. Henry $. Walker will deliver
the annual Grafton before the stu.
dents ut Marshall College next
June.
Hon. Joseph Sprigg, of Hardy
county, is the leader and originator
of the movement to establish n State
Bar Association.
Rev. G. NJ, Scott, pastor of the
First Baptist church of Wheeling,
has gone to GAINESVILLE, Ohio, to fill
a Baptist pulpit there
1t is said that w. II. II. Flick, L.
). District Attorney fer this State.
is seriously i'll with dropsical
affection which may prove fatal
VIM. Wilson, formerly OF Wheel.
ing, has gone wrong to the extent of
$4,000 as cashier of the First Ma.
tional Bank of Albuquerque, New
Mexico.
Senator Camden says that the re-
port of the State journal that he had
intimated that kenna was not the
author of his own speeches is fabri-
cation pure and simple.
Joseph Chambers, of Grafton. gets
the postal clerk plum on the Bati-
more and Grafton division. Cham
bers is member of the TAYLOR
Democratic executive com
mittee and an energetic and upright
business man.
David Crawford, Esq, one of the
oldest members of the Waynesburg
bar, died recently. He had been
TO his room for several
with rheumatism He has
been candidate for nomination for
Judge and for Congress in his dis
,rict, but was defeated for both He
vas for many years cashier of the
Farmers and Drovers National Bank
If that place He leaves valuable
state. He was about 65 years old.
The suggestion of a correspondent
hat Hon. Henry S. Walker should
'un for Congress recalls to mind the
,almy days of '7S and 80, when.
rom mountain to valley, the yco-
marry Of the Third District gather
ID to listen to the rounded periods
md eloquent perorations of the sill
cry tongued Greenback champion.
But times have changed since then
md now basking meath the smiles
# Democratic State Adminstra-
ion, Mr. Walker will hardly leave
lis present position to enter a field
Ipon which his spear has often before
'een welded so CALAMITY, though
ainly.-Monroe county Wdtchmrn.
Postmaster Scott retires from Of
ce with the respect and good will of
he entire community. For over sew
n years he has been the custodian of
Incle Sans mails at this point In
hat time the Office has made rapid
tribes to the front and has been
romoted and graded until now
only ranks second to the
,rger offices of the country, while in
fficiency and good management
has no superior anywhere. The
postoffice is much
igger institution than many sup
ose. 1t handles an enormous
mount of mail matter and is an i'm
ortant distributing center. Mr..
colt has always been keenly alive
} the interests of Parkersburg
lIsiness men and has secured for
lem such arrangements. Of mail
.rvice as would best accommodate
lem. He has always had the best
erical force obtainable, and to his
lief assistant, Mr.. w. II. Ogdin,
uch of the credit is due for the
ithful discharge of the complicated
lties of his office. Mr.. Scott and
| his clerks will step down and out
it'll the plaudits of the people.
Well done, good and faithful SER
mt" is the praise due each one,
ON chief to night clerk.-Parkers
vg Journal.
A Pointer for President Turner.
Mrs. Peter Scott. of Cambridge