The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1893-08-05
Died.

hAbEh-odiiuci hduer, u respectful
and well known citizen of Cass dis
trict. died of paralysis on the 25th
inst.
GLAsscocK-Died, at her residence
near Arnettsville, Monongalia coun-
ty, July IA, 1898, Mary Alice, wife
of ]. G. Glasscock, aged about 80
years. The cause of her death was
inflammation of the stomach and
bowels, superinduced by measles.
Deceased was cousin of W. E.
Glasscock, Esq, of Morgantown and
was a most estimable lady.
WEsT-John West, an old citizen
of Union district, residing near
Franklinville, died last Saturday
evening. He had Bright's disease
of the kidneys. He had been suffer.
ing for number of years, but was
only confined to his bed about two
weeks. He was 70 years of age. His
funeral took place on Monday after
noon. The Rev. Mr.. White, of the
Palatine circuit, conducted the SER
vices. Interment at Nuzum's grave
yard.-West Virqinidn. Mr.. West
was the father of Rufus West, of
Morgantown.
RIcE-Died at her home in Nor
gantown Thursday July 9th, 1898,
Mrs. III. Fenton Rice, aged AZ years.
Mrs. Rice was i'll but short time
and her death was caused by a com
plication of diseases. She was a
member of the Methodist Protestant
church and a christian woman whose
death was particularly sad as she
leaves eleven children, several of them
very young and one babe at the
breast. The funeral took place from
the residence Thursday afternoon
and was one of the saddest that has
ever been held here. Mrs. Rice was
a great sufferer for many years and
her husband and children, who are
deprived of a devoted wife and a mo-
theirs tender love and care, have
the profoundest sympathy of all in
their bereavement
MARTIN-Died,a at his home MIGRANT
district, this county, on Wednesday
July Goth 1898 Major John A. B.
Martin, aged So years, 10 months
Is days. Major Martin came of an
old and well known family, being the
oldest son of Horatio Martin, who
was prominent man in his day.
For some days Major Martin had
been somewhat indisposed, suffering
from neuralgia, but no one supposed
it would terminate fatally. But a
few minutes before the summons
came he had been chatting with
Mrs Martin and said he felt better.
Less than hour before he had been
sitting out of the house reading and
without assistance had gone to his
room and was reclining on the bed,
where he was found unconscious by
grand son. For many years he
had been member of of the M. p.
Church and consistent christian.
The sudden summons found him
ready and the end was peace. He
passed away painlessly. The remains
were inferred in the Sanders burying
ground at Vaudeville on the 9th.
He rests in peace.
MADERA-Died, at his home in
Morgantown, Thursday, July 9th,
Hugh MADEIRA, Sd son of Christian Ma
dera, dec d., aged AZ years. Mr. MADEIRA
was known from boyhood up as a
quiet and industrious citizen. He
had a great many friends in Morgan
town and elsewhere who will regret
to hear of his death He was a
plasterer by trade and accumulated
considerable property and money
through careful investments and in
dustry. About two years ago he
was compelled to give up work on
account of lung trouble and last win
ter sought relief in Florida but came
home greatly discouraged. Since
that time he has been at his home
but confined to his bed only about
ten days. He leaves a son, an aged
mother, with whom he made his
home for the past few years,
a sister and four brothers. The
funeral took place from his resi-
dence Saturday at 10 o'clock A. M,
and was largely attended. The in
terment was in Oak Grove cemetery
and was under the direction of the
Odd Fellows of which order he was
a prominent member.