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Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1898-12-22
FANCY Malaga grapes at Madera's.

FANCY Malaga grapes at Madera's.
THOSE twenty cent books that the
Acme people sell make nice gifts. 92-3t
AMERICAN girls are said to be grow
ing taller every day. That is only an
other proof that the American girl
alwaye rises to the occasion.
T. N. SMITHS is headquarters for
Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Silyerware,
and Sterling silver novelties. This
is also the place to get the finest re-
pair work and engraving done.
j. G. Vicker's Silver Novelties for
Holidays are grand.
DON'T forget that MADEIRA Bros.
have full line of diaries for 1899.
Latest N0yelty-Waye Crest Ware di.
rect from the factory. Prices to suit
all. Large assortment, especially jew
ell cases. Geo. C. Hayes & Co., lead
ing jewelers..
SUBSCRIBE for Munsey at 95 cts.
at the Acme. 92-3t
ANOTHER large quantity of moss
was shipped to Pittsburg this morn
ing by express. It is to be used for
decorative purposes
Don't fail to see the Ebony Toilet
Ware at Geo. C. Hayes & Co.'S leading
jewelers..
Go to j. G. McVicker's Pharmacy
for silver novelties of all kinds.
THE toys and Christmas goods are
going with rush at Madera's. Call
this evening and make your selec-
tion.
You can get most anything in the
Xmas goods line at the Novelty
Company's. They will save you
money.
ENGRAVING done on short notice
T. N. Smiths.
ANYONE who has good second
hand baby buggy to dispose of will
please address Post Office Box 22S. 3t.
CHILDRENs books at all prices at
the Acme. 92-3t.
THE bridal party at the depot this
morning were greeted by the worst
shower of rice that has ever been seen
at the station. Mrs. Meyer ran on
the car and escaped the worst of it
but Billie received tremendous bonn
bardment.
THE Christmas rush of packages is
now on and it will continue for sew
eral days and every one who is in the
service will be worked to death while
it lasts.
GET book for your friend at the
Acme. 92-3t.
WE will have an extra supply of
fancy Malaga grapes, California Navel
and Florida oranges for Christmas.
Fancy baskets of fruits and confec-
tions put up to order. MADEIRA Bros.
THE Acme people will take sub
scriptions for any magazine 92-3t.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1898-12-22
To address New Englanders.

Representative Dayton of the Sec
ond West Virginia district, has ac-
cepted an Invitation to address an as
ISOLATION of New Englanders at a re-
union to be held at Scranton, Pa,
December %. His topic will be 1.-THE
Yankee in the South" The senti-
ment is one which Mr.. Dayton is par
ticulary well qualified to discourse
upon being of New England ancestry
and yet a southerner by adoption and
education. -
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1898-12-22
ABOUT OUR FRIENDS.
Personal Mention OF Prominen mt People
Where theY are and How they are.

Y
Where they are and How they are.
Harry Shaw, arrived on Thursday
morning for short stay.
Col. Jos. McDermott is back from
trip to Fairmont and intermediate
points.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dougan of Way
nesburg, were here to be present at
the Meyer-Donley wedding.
Mrs. w. d. Chadwick, of Washing
ton is here having been called on ac-
count of the death of her sister Mrs.
Lorentz.
Miss Bessie Whitehill has gone to
Pittsburg where she will visit friends
during the holidays.
DR.. Love of Milton, and Guy Nor
ris of Huntington who came here to
witness the Morris Hite wedding have
returned home.
L. r. Taylor stopped off on his re-
turn to Fairmont from Pittsburg be-
tween trains on Wednesday and
greeted his many friends here
DR. G. NJ Joseph is back from
Fairmont where he has been as one
of the examining board for the pass
ing on national guard officers.
Macker Babb of the first regiment
national guard came in on Wednes-
day afternoon from Fairmont and
will be here for several days visiting
friends.
Levi Marshall, of New Cumber-
land member of the Legislature was
here on Wednesday afternoon to
have conference with Senator r.
E. Fast.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Smith, of
Wheeling, are here to spend the hol-
idays with Mrs. Smiths parents
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Hennen, on Front
street.
Hon. George G. Sturgiss is back
from Washington where he went to
be present at the caucus of the Re
publican leaders of this state on the
senatorial situation and the manner
of procedure.
w. w. Dering and wife arrived
here at noon to be present at the
funeral of Mrs. Lorentz. Their
many friends here sympathize with
them on account of the sad errand
that called them here.
E. r. Domain is here to visit his
numerous friends and relatives. As
is well known he has been in the
signal service for a number of years
and has been stationed at Harris
burg, Pa, for some time past.
F. H. Yost, of Amos, is in town
and everyone is glad to see him. He
has many tales to tell of the exper
fences in the west with the team Of
the University of Nebraska which
he brought the kinks out of so well
this season. He does not know
where he will go next season but
will spend the intervening time in
Parkersburg.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1898-12-22
Christmas Trees.

John Meeks has about one hun
dred Christmas trees of various
sizes and kinds that he will sell to
churches or private individuals at
reasonable prices. If you want a
Christmas tree the easiest and cheap
est way to get it will be to leave an
order with John.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1898-12-22
On monthly payments.

IT is no wonder Hirschman's lead
in their line of business. They use
every legitimate means to push their
business. They advertise and keep
everlastingly at it. They never offer a
bargain but they stick to it and even
go little better than they promise.
Their special offer today is on ladies
wraps. Read their announcement on
our second page.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1898-12-22
Mrs. LOrentz's Funeral.

The funeral Of Mrs. A. w. Lorentz
will take place from her late home
on Friday morning at $50. Services
will be held at the home and the in
terment will be private.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1898-12-22
For Rent.

Furnished rooms with or without
board; also table boarders wanted.
MRS. IDA III. FROST,
81 Main Street.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1898-12-22

Use DR.. Miles, NERVE PLAsrERs for SPINAL
WEAKNESS. All druggists sell 'em for &c
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-20
NEW RULINGS As TO STAMP TAKES.

Collector Treat received n ruling yesterday from
Commissioner Scott. at Washington. as to rcnt
receipts which aflrms former ruling on the same
subject. Commissioner Scott rules that receipts
setting forth terms OF lease are required to be
stamped as lease unless there has been n sop
arate lease made which has been duly stamped"
Several city banks complain Tint they do not re-
ccive the per cent discount In imprinted checks
as they do on check stamps in quantities OF 500
or more The Commissioner has already ruled that
this discount shall not he allowed. The reason for
this is that a special deputy is required to super
wise tho printing OF the checks. and the per cent
Is charged for his expenses.
Another ruling was received In regard 10 annuities
issued by life insurance companies. Commissioners
Scott rules that the annual payments and not The
full amount OF the annuity are subject 10 the
stamp tax.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-20
Az ACCIDENT AT THE CASINO.

A. tho Casino last night. between the acts. some
OF the people who strolling about in the
lobby heard "A sound like the falling Of heavy
body Some OF them said that 1t sounded Ike the
fan of n large piece OF furniture. Then young
man was found lying at the foot OF the stone stairs
that lead from the balcony down 10 the orchestra
floor lie was taken into n room NJ the side. ana
Il was not two minutes before there were four
doctors around him. The ambulance was not quite
so prompt but It came after time. from the
New-York Hospital In the mean time the young
man remained unconscious. Another young man
vino was with him said that he did not know who
no was or where he lived. lie had met him only n
few hours before. and they had decided 10 go TO
The theatre together. lie had left his seat be-
tween the acts alone. and he did not know what
had become of him til after his fall He had been
drinking little since they had been together, but
not much. An envelope in the pocket OF the IN
conscious man bore the name and address. "A. e..
Gerow l2i McDonough-st.. Brooklyn. The am
hulance surgeon said that the man was merely
drunk and refused TO take him TO the hospital
Tie was willing 10 take him home. II anybody could
toll where he lived and II not too far. but
there was nothing 10 go by but the Brooklyn hd-
dress The ambulance surgeon finally compromised
and took him to the Thirteth-st station The
Young man who was with him refused 10 give his
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-20
HENRY a. GRANT.

Henry A. Grant "A wealthy citizen OF Tarrytown-
on-the- Hudson. died suddenly at his home. In VII
son Park that village. az o'clock yesterday morn
ing Mr. Grant alone In the house with the
exception Of tho servant. when he was stricken
his family being at Bar Harbor. where he had In
tended joining them to-day. Mr.. Grant was borr
In Central Ncw-York about sixtyone years ago
He vas graduated from Hamilton College In the
cinss OF '5s and later studied law. He was adj
mtted 20 the bar. and opened an office In this city
but was never actively engaged In the practice OF
his profession He had lived In Tarrytown FOR
many years and his time was mainly occupied IN
caring for HIS own and his wfes valuable property.
10 was one of the organizers OF the Fortnightly
Club a literary society Of Tarrytown. which was
formed thirty years ago. He leaves widow. one
and daughter.
The news OF his death was telegraphed 10 Mr.
Grants family Yesterday morning. and they were
expected home late last night to make arrange
ments for his funeral.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-20
OBITUARY..
ALBERT a. PANCOAST.

Elboron y. j. Aug. 70 (Spccial.-Alhert A
Pancoast. president Of the Philadelphia and Read
Ing Coal and Iron Company d.ed this morning al
the Eberon Hotel. after long Illness. He was
i,ty-eight years oil. He arrived here the latter
part OF June. and for the last month he had beer
AZ the point % death from cancer Mr.. Pancoas
had come 10 Elberon frequently In the last twenty
years.
Pan coast o; Philadelphia. and brother OF the late
DR.. William II. Pancoas He born in Phil
dcphil In 1910. He was interested In several char
table institutions in the Quaker City. and had
been actively Identified With the Republican party
for "A quarter OF n century He was connected
with the leading clubs OF his native city. and was
well known among the iron manufacturers OF the
country. ife leaves widow and two children Mrs
Joseph r. Wdcner and Miss Florence Pancoast.
Tho funeral services WI take place Monday
morning at -. JaIness Chapel. the Rev. Dr.. W. b
lodino. Of Philadelphia. officiating. The burial vii
be at Laurel Hi Cemetery Philadelphia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-20

LETTER OF THANKS FROM SAMPSON

The Business Mems Association has received the
following letter from Admiral Sampson in ncknow-
edement Of the associations shipment OF 1000
volumes OF reading matter for the men Of his feet:
l. s Flagship New York First Ratep.
Guantanamo Bay. cuba. August TO- lN.N.
Mr. A Waterman. Secretary OF the Business Mems
" Association 40 9S Wall-st. Ncw-York.
NV Dear Sir: | have received your letter OF July
Solorc 10 400 volumes Of reading matter for the
men Of this fleet. a more suitable method Of ex-
pressing your thanks ms you arc pleased 10 put H.
could IN rdly be ina gnea The of this and
o,hcr shps Of the fleet have been board ship
Tor form of seven months or more. without set
ting foo, on shore. They are naturally tired OF this
lorr service and look forward with pleasure TO the
,;pc when they can be free To stretch their legs
once more and the addition OF so many books will
inr pcocc dcv.l Dpments-will do much toward
ahor,ening their time OF waiting. and make II seem
less rksomc.
different vessels YOU direct.
Tbankng you In behalf OF all my men remain
very truly yours. W: 4 SAMPS,oN
Comm nder- n-chief United states Naval Force.
North Atlantic Station.
u : The I-nitel States steamer Solace has not
yet arrived at this port
So far the association has collected over C0.ooO
youmcs and about 10000 copies OF illustrated pa
ners which have been dis ributed as follows: Ten
thousand each TO Admiral Sampson. Admiral Dewey
and about 100 among the different naval and mil
itcrv hospitals This week 1000 books and period
icals Will be shipped to General Merritts troops at
Manila and 10 oOO moro to Camp Wikon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-20
WOULD HOLD THE PHILIPPINES.
SENATOR CANNON FAvORs AN INDEPEND
ENT GOVERNMENT FOR THE ISLANDS.

ENT GOVERNMENT FOR THE ISLANDS.
Washington. Aug 10 (speciaD. Senator
Frank Cannon. OF Utah who made a short call
at the White House to-day frankly announced
his sympathy with that policy in the Far East
which would not haul down for SPANS benefit
the flag hosted by Admiral Dewcy's orders last
Saturday over this countrys lates; conquests
In the Philippines. He said today ;ai In his
Judgment II would have been well TO compel
SPAIN as n condition of pence. to relinquish her
sovereignty. not only over Cuba and Porto Rico.
but also over her chief colony in the Far East.
we acquire at once" he added. the island OF
Porto Rico. and at tho very threshold Of the es-
Establishment Of a government IN Cuba that Island
vii! come into our possession By the time
things are settled there. the island Will have to
become so far Americanized that the first act
OF free government there will be to attach itself
u the United States. We will take the Philip
pines and II is right that should do so. 1t
is TIE manifest destiny of this Government to
develop a great power on the Pacific"
"Rcgardless Of what has been said about the
Hawaiian Islands being out OF the track or
commerce. II Will. in my judgment. be the depot
and base from which will spread a great COM
mcrcc in the Pacific. With bases there and IN
the Philippines. this country will become a
great Power. probably the controlling Power. in
the commerce OF the Pacific. and participant
In the trade Of the Orient The possession or
the Philippines is almost certain TO draw us
into participation In the settlement; OF the ORR
on al question This | think. will be unfOrtu-
nate | do not believe that we should partici-
pate in that Therefore. while | think we
should take them. | doubt the advisabiilty or
making them a colony and retaining them per-
mancntly. | should like 70 see an independent
government established there as early as pos
sible.
I'VE should take the islands o; Spain and aid
in working ont their destiny, saying TO the
whole world that Will do this in our own
way. and in accordance with our own IDEAS %
righteousness.
Dewey has gloriousy achieved for us what
should he the result Of this war as affects the
Spanish sovereignty over the Philippines He
has taken them out Of negotiation and relieved
them from Spanish sovereignty, and has thus
relieved the peace agreement from its only de-
feet The Philippines have been taken from and
mus, not be restored to Spain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-20
WILL MAKE IT LIVELY FOR JOSEPH.
REPRESENTATIVE ALLEN sHARPENs HIS AXE
FOR REPRESENTATIVE BAILEY.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE

[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRrBuSHl
Washington. Aug. la-"f Representative John
Allen OF Mississippi does rot have some fun with
Representative Joseph Bailey. OF Texas. next WIN
ter. I shall be surprised" said Democrat OF some
prominence in conversation to-day.
why so?' he was asked
We'll. row tina; John won denomination.
there is harm in saying that he had to hustle
right smart TO get IT. and he and his friends
think that Joseph and his friends were at the
bottom OF the trouble. Joseph. who wanted. trieo
and failed to bind the Democrats I'm the House
hard and fas, by caucus rule, didn't think that
John gave him that hearty. enthusiastic and er-
fective support due from humble and loyal
supporter to a distinguished leader. and he didn't
Ike 1t at all Besides. Joseph has brother-in-
law who holds the Office Of United States senator
from Mississippi by appointment of the Governor
70 fill the vacancy caused 10y the death or senator
Walthall. and for several years past Jonn mas
been I'm the field : n candidate for that exalted
office. Now. Il is suspected that. whether Joseph $
brother-in-law is merely keeping Senatorial seat
ton to be elected by the Legislature when the
time arrives. and therefore willing TO destroy
whatever prestige he might derive candidate
from the fac; that ne held n seat in Congress. or
whether he was inspired by desire 70 avenge the
wrongs OF his brother-in-law. Joseph. II Is sus-
pected. say that the pro TEN. Senator took a
hand In the attempt 10 defeat Johns denomination.
Re that as I; may. John and his friends resent an
attempt by Joseph. Of Texas even though he was
born In Mississippi TO balk his political ambition.
and. as said before. | shall be surprised II John
doesn't have some fun with Joseph next winter"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-20
SENATOR BACON VISITS THE president
LOOKING AFTER GEORGIA rRooPs-DoEs not

LOOKING AFTER GEORGIA TRoOPs-DOEs NOT
FAVOR THE RETENTION OF THE PHILIPPINES.
Washington Aug Ex-senator Bacon. OF Georgia.
was IN Washington to-day and called on the Pres
.dont and nfte-ward NJ the War Department.
He was looking af:er the interests Of Georgia
troops some OF whom desire 70 DO moved TO diff
fercnt stations. He says the Georgia boys do
Cuba.
Senator Bacon does not believe In the retention
Of the Philippines. but says tho United States
ouCht to hold good-sized resting place. not
only coaling station. but enough territory TO meet
all needs In the future. Senator Bacon says that
IN Cuba and Porto Rico We have problems enough
new but thinks tina, they VIII work out In sat
isiactory lie says that Il Is unfortunate
that the Cubanl come under our direct View at
tho worat possible time for them. He believes
that when the insurgents fully understand The
Intervention all difficulties Will be adjusted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-20

physically close 20 that quarte- of the globe In
which wish our influence 20 be felt and our
commerce to expand: need them. above all
other considerations. as security toward peace
that character OF peace bond that all nations re-
spect
discussion followed between Messrs. Schurz
ard Grosscup.
Among others who took part in the general
discussion were Harry c. Garfield. OF Cleveland;
T. p. Thurber Of New-York: John w. Coughlln.
Of Fall River: ]. Davis Duffield of Fall River;
T. Shack OF New-York. and others.
William Dudley Bull Of Indiana. tonight
made n strong address in favor Of territorial eX-
pansion. Congressman Frederick H. Gillett or
Massachusetts. made an address on immortality
OF Prize Money"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-20
CAPTAIN cLARK's CONDITION IMPROVING.

WILL. VISIT HIS BROTHER IN MICHIGAN.
ST Joseph. Mich. Aug l9.-CsI tain Charles l..
Clark late commander OF the hatie-shlp oregon.
and OF the heroes OF tho naval battle or san
ilago IS coming ST. Joseph 10 meet his wife
ard daughters. and seek rest and reclperaton.
lie will be the guest OF his brother. Lloyd Clark.
custodian OF the United States lighthouse station
AZ this port.
Mrs Clark and her daughters arrived here from
California a month ag). ana have been anXiously
awaiting the close OF the and the Captain =
return. He Is expected here within a few days. He
has iclcgraphcd his brother that he Is in good
coadtion.
Mrs. Lloyd Clark says;
Tho Captains reported Illness is not Mt all so
serious MS might be supposed on account OF the
Medical Board Of Surveys report lie was worn
our by his long cruise from san Francisco. and the
suprerne excitement OF the battle The strain
caused a recurrence OF an intestinal trouble he
contracted while engaged In survey along inc
South American coast some years ago. ana the
doctora recommended as timely and wise that he
bo released from duty for a period. which would
enable him 10 recover completely. He was given
six months leave OF absence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-20
Postomce Notice.


should BE- read DAILY by all interested. changes may
tlneD
ro.,,n mails TO- the week ending August 90 1s9s win
e,ore (psomptiy IN all cases the General Postofcs ~
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MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA WEST
INDIES. ETC.
sATuRpAYA o5 for srn, n and IA Plat.
Jsneiro ieers for North Brnzil must be directed per
EoSns Island and ee. sas
bumols; at 1870 a. IN Tor Cuba. campeche. chispas
ISs oa na Of Mo 'a Be ss.s for
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Mail. for Newfoundland by rail to Halifax and thence
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Mall. for Miqualon by rail 10 Boston, and thence BY
steamer close this Office daily at $50 D. m. Malls
f Nrxico city overland uless specially addressed for
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and $50 y. Unregistered man c.oses ~ o D. ~
previous day.
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Mall. for Hawaii per city q Columbia from seattle
c,o.e here daily up August ID at $3.50 m Malls foe
.ss ss.ictv Islands per ship Gaee from San Fran
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T.,i. for China Japan and Hawaii, per o. g. Beigio
from San Francisco close here daily up to August
90 =. G3O o. NJ Mails for Australia except those for
T.s, smsrslia which forwarded by Europe) New
z.s.end Hawaii FIJI and Samoan Islands. per Q. {.
xoana tfrom San Francsco). close here daily 70
Contender IS at a. m. IL q. m. and $50 .. Tor
an arrival New York OF Etrurta with British
mails for Australia
Trnnspacinc mails are forwsrosd 10 po. o. sahing day
sumption Of their uninterrupted overland transit tFeg-
CORNELIUS VAN COTT. Postmastss.
postofnoe. Esw-York N. Y. August u. 1899. VI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-20
PICTJ RES or PROTOCOL STGNERS.
FRENCH AIB AssADOR WILL BE PHOTO
GRAPnED TOGETHER.

Washington. Aug. l9.-Secretary Day has sent
word that he will return TO Washington Tomorrow
morning At IL o'clock Tie Secretary will accom-
yany Ambassador Cambon ard NJ. Th!ebau;. Of the
French Embassy to the White House. where all
inc principal figures In tina. recent notable occur
rcncc he signing Of the peace protocol Will be
Photographic together. The group will include the
President. Secretary Day. NJ. Cambon and NJ.
Thiehaut The assistant secretaries and other
prominen- officials who participated in the scenes
following the signing OF the protocol will also be
ptoto9ra nhed In another group Ii has been the
purpose Of the French Ambassador to go to New
York to witness The naval review. but In view Of
the return OF Secretary Day and this engagement
at the White House his visit to New-York has been
cancelled.