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The University daily. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 18??-????, 1888-06-13
SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL. !

Al Pittsburg chemist has discovered 8
preparation which will petrify human
remains inside OF q week.
Dr. Calling has patented new gun
metal, composed Of steel and aluminium,
and said to be Of remarkable siren 9Th.
al late refinement in dentistry is ! tiny
electric lamp for lighting up the cavi-
ties of teeth during the process of ill
ing.
The latest artificial rubies Of Messrs.
Frenzy and Nerneuil, the French chemA
lists, appear to be identical with the
natural stone in composition and proper
ties.
Professor j. a, Lintner placed the
total number of insect species iii the
world at $40, 900. OF those found IN the
United States 1000 or g, 900 species are
fruit pests, and at least 210 attack she
apple.
In the experience Of DR.. Chisolm, Of
Baltimore, accidents from the use of
ehloroform and other anesthetics have
been invariably averted by instantly
hanging the patient up by the heels On
the stoppage Of the pulse.
An Indian elephant lately acquired at
Central Park, New York, is nine feet
high though quite young, and bids fair
TO outgroW Jumbo. It daily consumes
about two and one-half trusses of hay
and 200 pounds Of vegetables, washed
down with eighty gallons Of water.
| Bellite, the new explosive, was patent
ed at Stockholm in 1885, by M. Car
Lanm, and is composed of two solid
elements a initiate of either am
monia, potassa, soda or barytes, and a
nitrate of some hydrocarbon, as bi-nitro-
penzine, tri-nitro-naphthaline, etc. The
two substances are reduced to powder,
and Intimately mixed in a revolving
cylinder, steam heated to temperature
Of 100 degrees G..
It is announced that five patents were,
recently issued to a Baltimore electrician
covering methods and apparatus for
heating by electricity. The inventor, it
is claimed, has made radically new de-
parture in the art of converting electricity
into heat, whereby the losses incident to
all previous efforts in that direction have
been practically overcome By this sYs-
Cem dwellings, anu oLner DuliQln9S can
be supplied with heat from central gen.
orators by the same conductors which
now supply them with incandescent
electric lights, and at a cost considerable
less than the methods of heating now in
vogue. a. +. -
: Professor Elisha Gray, according to
scientific gossip, has just completed an
invention called the ''telautograph, by
means of which, tits claimed. autograph
letters and pictures can be transmitted
from one person to another at any dis
lance within 500 miles, When one per-
son wishes to communicate with another
he pushes a button, which rings an an
nunciator in the exchange, or in the Office
of the person with whom. he wishes to
converse. Then he takes his "telauto-.
graph" writing pencil from its holder
and writes his message. AS he writes so
writes the pencil at the other end of the
wire. In writing, the pencil is attached
tontwo small wires, and these wires, it is
explained, regulate the currents which
control the pencil at the other end ofithe
The University daily. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 18??-????, 1888-06-13
Feeding Horses in Norway.

IA traveller IN Nor way says that the
horses in that country have very
sensible way of taking their food, which
perhaps might be benefcia1ly followed
here. They have bucket of water put
down beside their allowance of hay. It
- interesting to see with what relish they
take sip Of the one and mouthful of
the other alternately, sometimes only
moistening their mouths, as rational
being would do while eating dinner Of
sUch dry food. A broken- winded horse
II scarcely ever seen in Norway, and the
question is if the mode of feeding has
not something to do with the preserya-
ton Of the respiratory organs. 1scien-
tiiJic american.
The University daily. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 18??-????, 1888-06-13
Jacks Limited Capacity.

! Mrs. West was writing, and at the
same time attempting to reply to the
questions Of her 5-year-old daughter,
task which in itself might have de.
manded all the energies Of at least one
Mamma, = demanded the small dam.
sci, at Length, whereas il God?" :.
i "He is everywhere" her mother
replied, hastily, writing faster to be
sure that her letter Is were ready by
mail time. f. / =. i
"Is he inside of me?" r" .-.rt ...#
"Yes.P r. D.. -,
"And of Jack p >. IT,. .~-
Eyes. He is everywhere. r.
The minute damsel gazed at he1
baby brother Jack, q tiny morsel OF
humanity Of very little age, and small
at that, and reflected moment in ST.
leDce. II N . i. It'll 4
well" she observ ed, at length, a
don't believe there's much God in Jack.
He couldn't hold great deal" Dos
tom Courier. f.
The University daily. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 18??-????, 1888-06-13
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The University daily. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 18??-????, 1888-06-13

Mrs. Sarah Rothschild, of Chicago,
celebrated her hundredth birthday an.
niversa1y few days ago. She is ma,
tive of Hesse Darmstadk and came to
America when So years old. She re-
members clearly the tins when Napo-
Icons soldiers marched BY her: home on
their return from Moscow, md says she
supplied food for Is Of them. -.E
The University daily. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 18??-????, 1888-06-13
THE UNIVERSITY DAILY.
Published at tie West Virginia Uni>
Eefsity during the week Of the
Twenty first Annual Commence
ment.
l EDWARD s. ELLIOTT, EDrroR

The State Normal Institute will open
lis First Annual Session in University
Chapel on next Monday morning, June
18th, at 8 o'clock, and continue four
weeks.
The University daily. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 18??-????, 1888-06-13

z IT has been announced that the
Prince Of Wales is thinking of visiting
this country il the fall. Of course he
will have to be entertained, but to per.
sons Of limited means who have the
desire OF entertaining royalty at heart
= few words Of caution as to the ex.
pense Of such proceeding may not b
auiss. For example, some weeks age
bis royal mother paid q short visit to
Florence. She travelled incognito, as
Countess Of Ba1moral, and went in for
rest and economy, as q quiet widow
should. The Villa Palmiri was her
resting place. It was formerly. the
property Of the late Earl Crawford,
and was Immediately placed at the dis
posal Of the Queen BY his widow.
When her Majesty decided to accept
the invitation, she sent her courier to
make the necessary arrangements.
This functionary announced to Lady
Crawford that seventy-two people
would have to be provided for, among
whom were two Indian servitors, who
must have separate kitchens arranged
for them, as they were unable to eat
with Europeans. Nor was this all.
a telegraph must be connected with the
house, and telephones must be placed
NJ 81 E
n every room, no matter how the fres.
coes Of the ceilings might suffer. Il
these improvements were necessary for
the Queen, how much moro would be
needed for the entertainment Of the
Prince, who is younger and fonder q
comfortable quarters? Persons 81
moderate incomes should think twice
before mailing their letters Of INVITA-
lion to Albert Edward.
The University daily. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 18??-????, 1888-06-13

1t.t y 5
THE Temes1Grer Zeitateg, in its 40
Rount Of the foods at Temesyar, re-
ports the salvation Of an old gypsy
fiddler upon the quaintest boat, prob.
ably, that has ever been seen. The old
man lived at the extreme end Of the
Fabriker Platz in wretched little
cottage. He went home about mid.
might in joyial humor, laid himself
down to sleep, and awoke about 2
O'clock in the morning. When he
opened his eyes he made the unp1eas
ant discovery that his hut was flooded
and that the water had forced its way
unto his bedroom. He had no movable
goods except an old bedstead, stool,
end his great double bass. He coolly
placed his monster of a. aBassgeige, >
his beloved breadwinner, upon the
surface Of the water, seated himself
astride it, and padded himself to "dry
Hand" with one of the boards of hh
bed amid the cheering and laughter d
q number Of gypsy comrades. -.
The University daily. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 18??-????, 1888-06-13

SENATOR CULLoM has a four-year-old
granddaughter, who is sometimes ter
rible but always charming, writes a
Washington correspondent. For en-.
ample, the other day some political
callers came in at dinner time. The
ladies Of the household waited pa.
tiently for time for them to go and
Get the Senator come to the dining.
room. But when their patience gave
out they sent the little one in as an
ambassador. She reached the door
and saw a room full Of men. She hest
stated few moments until there was .
slight break in the conversation, and
then in an abashed but also reprov.
ing tone said aGrandpa, tea is get.
ting cold. " The Senator looked
around, agood deal amused, and then
TO let himself and his friends down
easy, replied, pleasantly: "Tottie, /
guess you're getting hungry?" Eyes,"
said the little one, quite positively. II
an, and mamma is getting hungry,
100 The political conference broke
up right Of.
The University daily. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 18??-????, 1888-06-13

A physician recommends that all the
wood used in the interior construction
of houses, and all the plain surfaces Of
plaster, should be thoroughly oiled Of
vanished, so that the power Of absorp-
ton Of foul air and gases should be de-
stroyed.
The University daily. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 18??-????, 1888-06-13
Programme for the Week.
JUNE 10Th uNDAY.:

JUNE 10Th SUNDAY:
III FL. NJ, Baccalaureate sermon by
Rev. X. r. swope, D. p.
JUNE i'm MONDAY
5to6 T. NJ. Battalion Drill and Dress
Parade; 8 r. M Address before the
Literary Societies BY Hon. s. B. Eiklns.
JUNE 18TH TUESDAY:
5 to 6P. M Skirmish Drill and Dress
Parade; 8 r. M.Annual contest be-
tween the Literary Societies.
JUNE 13TH- WEDNESDAY:
10lA. NJ. Exercises Of the Twenty-
first Annual Commencement; 2 p. NJ. -
Alumni meeting in University Chapel.
Il. M.-Anniversary of the West
Virginia Historical Society. ? to $3.50
r. Artillery Practice; 5 to g. Bats
TALON Drill and Dress Parade; 8. p. NJ.
Students Grand Ball. =:
The University daily. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 18??-????, 1888-06-13

Common sense is the stalk of corn |:
genius is the tassel that grows upon ii. ii,
The University daily. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 18??-????, 1888-06-13
JUNE 18THW EDNEsDAY :

REV. GEoRGE BARNES, the famous
evangelist from the mountains of Ken!
lucky. is 4 man Of striking appearance.
HeEis now SO years old, is fully six feet
tall, and his straight, vigorous form
shows no sign of the stoop that comes
from age. His face shows strength Of
character and earnestness in every
line. y. \
The University daily. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 18??-????, 1888-06-13

Patti is stu singing with great suc>
cess in South America. .r.,s ..
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1888-09-08
Campaign Notes.

There was.a meeting of the Indiana Demo-
cratic State central committee Friday. All
of the districts were represented, and it was
claimed that careful poll of the STATE had
been made, which indicated q plurality of
5000 for pleEelana and Thurman.
1t is reported that Mr.. HepryT. Wickham,
heretofore Republican, will be candidate
far the seat in the Virginia State Senate made
vacant by the death of his father, and will run
on the Democratic ticket, and will vote both
the Democratic congressional and presiden-
tial tickets at the coming election.
Luther +. Kast, contractor and builder,
of Harrisburg, Pa, has declared himself for
Cleveland. Mr.. Kast is master workman of
the knights of Labor assembly in Harrisburg,
and threa years ago he was the candidate for
Congress of that party. Previous to his
record as Knight he was Republican, and
has done effective work for that party.
Elk Mayor George S. Ferry, of Orange. n.
D., who is one Of the largest hat manpfactur.
era ia the country, has declared for Cleveland
and Thurman. The ex-mayor has heretofore
been an ardent Republican. Charles F.
lieans In Essex county, and Republican
candidate for councilman in Orange, has
announced his intention of voting for Cleya.
and and tariff reform,
Congressman Mills, off'exas, made speech
in advocacy Of tariff reform at New Haven,
Conn, Saturday evening. The Hyperion
Theatre, where Mr.. Mills spoke, was filed to
Overlooking. every seat and every iReh of
standing room being occupied. Among the
a,000 or more persons present were many
prominent Republicans, some of whom &C.
oupied seats upon the stage and officiated as
vice presidents ofthe meeting. Prof. Simeon
E. Baldwin, ofthe Yale Law School, presided.
Mr.. Mills spoke for an hour, and was warmly
applauded. A mora enthusiastic meeting
was never held in that city,
Here is sample of the campaign misrepre-
sentation on the part of the New York Trib-
une: "James s. Van Malta, Shelbyville, KY,
sends us 28l subscribers in a single order.
This is sample of the interest in protection
on the part of Kentuckians." The Shelhy
Sentinel investigated this matter and found
thai the copies Of che Tribune had been Or
dered for three months by the local Republi-
osn committee, of which Mr.. Van Malta is
member. Furthermore, two thirds of the
men to whom they are directed are Democrats
and have refused to take the newspapers FROM
the postoffice. This is the way s:prosectio1
sentiment is spreading in Kentucky.
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Death of Frank T. Newbelle.

On Monday, September Sd, Frank I. New
belle died at his residence near Houcksvilie,
this county, aged SO years, months and
days. His remains were inferred at Wesley
Chapel on the 9Th instant. The funeral SER
mon was delivered by Rev. I. NJ. West from
the text, ''For what is your life !? 1t is even
a vapor that appeareth for little time,
and then vauisheth away" Rev. w. j.
Thompson also made some appropriate re-
marks on the occasion.
By the death of Mr.. Newbelle the commu-
nitv has lost an estimable citizen, the NJ. &.
church of which he was consistent member
sustained even a greater loss, he, at the time
of his death, being superintendent of the
Sabbath School, The Trenton Lodge l. o..
NJ, of which he was past master, attended
the funeral. The Sunday School was repre-.
scented by most of the officers, teachers and
scholars. The procession, which was formed
and conducted by Rev. W. j. Thompson,
presenting the sweetest and most impressive
feature that your correspondent ever beheld,
as each one threw his offerings of flowers in
the open grave upon the coffin of the departed
Superintendent. The pallbearers were Mi
chael Buchanan, Daniel Ebaugh, Andrew
Cullison, Joel Ebaugh, George Rill and John
w. Abbott 1t is estimated that not fewer
than one thousand persons were present on
the occasion.
Mr.. Newbelle was member of the Legis-
lature oflS78, and was public school teacher
BY profession. He leaves wife and four
children.
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Georre Cnlhert. az m. a

George Colbert, of Mt. Airy, brakeman
on the B. & o. Railroad, fell between the
cars at Martinsburg, West Virginia, on Thurs
day of last week, and had both legs crushed.
He died shortly after. His brother, Frank
Colbert, was run over and killed in the depot
yard at Martinsburg about six years ago By
locomotive run by engineer Woodruff, who
recently lost his life by the explosion of the
engine.
Mrs. Theo. Derr. Mrs. DR.. Nelson, Mrs.
Samuel Shipley, Mrs. Utz, Mrs. Matthews,
Mrs. Levi Pfefer, Mrs. Baust, Misses Mary
B. Shellman, Lulie Cunningham, Bette
Shriyer, Lizzie and Mamie Irwin, Louise and
Elting Reifsnider and Victor Zepp contributed
flowers to the Flower Mission this week.
Miss Bertha Strasburger sent fruit. Receivers
for next week, Misses Yingling and Noel;
packers, Misses Cunningham and a. Barnltz.
The debate at the Baptist Church on
Wednesday evening was quite interesting.
The question, (which has the most right IN
this country, the Indian or the White manT'
was discussed by Perry Warfield and Nelson
Edwards for the Indian, and by Elmer Cross
and Reuben Walker for the white man. The
Judges, Rev. James /. Lane, Abraham Ireland
and Samuel Elder, decided in favor of the
Indian. Next Wednesday they will debate
the question. (Which causes the most crime,
poyerty, wealth or ignorance"
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1888-09-08
Wedding Bells.

A pretty wedding took place on Wednesday
night at the Church of St. Michael and All
Angels, corner of st. Paul and First streets,
Baltimore, Md. The church was filled with
a fashionable audience. The bride was Miss
Jennie Matthews, the daughter of DIR. James
L. Matthews. of Calvert street extended, and
the groom was Mr. Daniel Banks, son of Mr..
Andrew Banks, of Oak street. Mr.. Banks Is
a civil engineer now on the Drum Point
Road. The bride, q handsome blonde, entered
the church leaning upon the arm of her father,
while the organ in joyous notes pealed iorth
the Tannhauser Wedding March. She was
met in the chancel by the groom. The bride
wore a costume of surah and old lace, with
diamond ornaments in her hair, with full
tulle falling over her train. She carried a
bouquet of Marechal Neil roses. The brides
maids, FIVE in number, wore costumes similar
to the bride. They were: Miss Bessie Mat
thews, sister of the bride; Miss Jennie Bald.
win of New York; Miss Nellie Brown, of
Centreville; Miss Lutte Roberts and Miss
Jennie Zollickoffer The ushers were:
Messrs. Andrew Banks, Jr., Harry Slingluff,
Paul Iglehart, Robert Bowie, Horace Bur
rough, Jr., and Edward Matthews, brother
of the bride. Rev. DIR. Kirkus, rector of the
church, performed the marriage ceremony,
after which the happy couple were driven to
the residence OF the Drluej WHeIe d ieSePtlOH
was held. The wedding presents were numer-
GUS and beautiful. The residence of the
bridegroom, after their return from Southern
Maryland, will be Oak street. Among those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. DR.. James E.
Matthews, parents of the bride; Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrew Banks, parents of the groom; Mrs;
DR.. H. T. Zollickoffer; Mrs. Baldwin and
daughter, of New York; Mr.. and Mrs. Perry
Hanson, wife and daughters, Misses Maggie
and Mamie; Mr.. and Mrs. W: j. c. Dplany
and wife and daughter, Miss Carrie Dulany;
Lieutenant Parker, United States navy, Harry
Roberts, Mrs. NJ. L. Roberts, Miss Kate Rob
erts; Mr.. and Mrs Hines and daughter, Miss
Lille; Miss Annie Wilson, Of Richmond;
Mrs. Mollie Bilingslea and Claude Billing
sea, of Annapolis Miss Laura Norris, Prot.
VIM. H. Hopkins, President of the Woman's
College, Col. L. R. Smoot, Miss Maggie
Hanson, Miss Eveline Pope, Miss Celia Nor
ris and Others. Miss Maggie Kirkus, the
daughter of the rector, was the organisst,, and
as the couple left the church she played Men
delssohn's Wedding March. DR.. Matthews
and family formerly resided in this city.
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Personal.

Miss Burrits. of Washington, d. e., is a
guest of Miss Kitty Roberts.
Miss Nellie Parran, of Calvert county, is
staying with her sister, Mrs. Geo. NJ. Pearce.
VIM. P. Maulsby, jr., of Frederick, was in
this city on professional business several days
this week.
Miss May Eastman, of Baltimore, has been
visiting the family of G. G. CAN'T for the past
few days.
Chas. C. Herring. son of DIR. E. A. Herring,
Of Virginia, is visiting his uncle, DR.. j. W.
Herring, of this city.
W. W. Power. formerly of the City Hotel,
this city, will shortly assume charge of the
Albion Hotel, Baltimore.
John Williams, jr., superintendent of Pow
hatan Mills, Baltimore county, spent Satur-
day and Sunday in this city.
Postmaster Frank Brown and family sailed
on Sunday from Queenstown, and expect to
reach New York to-day or Sunday.
Joseph Sparrier, of near Mt. Airy, intends
to move to Baltimore where he will perma-
nently reside. The good wishes of his many
friends will accompany him to his new home.
E. W. Shriver, formerly of this city, has
been elected one of the vice presidents of the
Cleveland and Thurman Club of Woodhaven,
Long Island, n. Y. The club opened with
208 members, and is said to be the largest in
Queens county. New members are being ad-
ded daily, and in the demonstration in honor
of Hon. A. G. Thurman, in New York, they
were assigned prominent position.
Mrs. Annie Dulany, of Fulton Avenue,
Baltimore, who has been visiting her sister
in-law Mrs. Emma D. Eader, this city, has
returned home Mrs. Dulany is the widow OF
the late Lieut.. VIM. Dulany, of the Fifth
Cavalry, U. S. A., of St. Louis. He was a
son of the late Col. VIM. Dulany, of the U.
S. Marine Corps, who served with distinction
in the war of 1928, in the Florida and
Mexican wars, and also in the late war.
H. C. Dern, ESQ.,, one of the editors of the
Altoona, Pa, daily and weekly Tribune has
been visiting relatives and friends in Middle
burg district, this county, and on Tuesday he
was in Westminster Though nearly 40 years
have passed since he left Westminster, he has
vivid recollection of the old town, and re-
fers with pleasure to the many events of his
boyhood Mr. Dern is nearly 60years of age
and would pass readily for As. In addition to
being actively engaged in newspaper work, he
is director in national bank, and presi-
dent and director of several building associa-
tioDs
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1888-09-08
prooeeaings OF the Orphans. court.

Monday, September 3-Dora Seipp, ex-
ecutrix of Philip Seipp, deceased, returned
additional inventory of goods and chattels
and list of sales of goods and chattels.
Il. Stuart kearney, guardian of Richard
Mes. and Fanny c. keqrney, settled lst and
final account for each.
Thomas j. Lindsay, executor of Eleanor
Allen, deceased, reported sale of real estate.
The last will and testament of Samuel
Steyer, deceased, was admitted to probate and
letters testamentary granted to Henry s,
Steyer.
The last will and testament of Brice Ship
ley, deceased was admitted to probate and
letters testamentary granted to Mary Jane
Shipley.
The last will and testament of Ann Louisa
Fisher, deceased, was admitted to probate.
Tuesday, September ELIAS F. Bankard
administrator Of Henry Writ Burgoon, deoeas
ed, returned list Of sales OF goods and CHAT
tells and settled LIST and final account.
John. E. Smith, surviving executor of
Joshua Smith, deceased, settled Sd and final
account.
Letters testamentary on the estate Of Ann
Louisa Fisher, deceased, were granted to
Thomas ON. Baumgartner.
Report of sale ofleasehold property of Jacob
u. Zimmerman, deceased, finally ratified.
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NEW AnYERrIsRMHNTs.

Snnnybank Female Select ScEoQI-Ni ssee
A. q C. Mering, Linwood, Nd.
Fertilizer for Wheat and Rye-N. !. Cor
such & Son, Westminster. Nd.
Notice TO Creditors-Lawrence Zepp and
Joseph A. Waesche, Trustees.
A Desirable Lot of Land at Public Sale
Chas T. Reifsnider, Attorney.
Executors Sale of Real Estate-Lemuel
s. Lawson, Executor.
der, President,
Chas. E. Fink, Attorney Of Law, westmin-
Excursion to Gettysburg by Burns Post, G.
A. R.
Legal Notices. List of Unclaimed Matter.
Monologue Reading by Prof. A. II. Merrill.
Public Sale. Z. Welbourn.