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The times., 1899-04-06
Annual Meeting of Piano Men.

The annual meeting and banquet of the
National Piano Manufacturers Association
of America will be held in the Arlington
Hotel April l.. Business of general i'm
portance 10 piano men Of the country will
be transacted. Many eminent speakers
will attend the banquet and make ad-
dresses. among them being the Hon. John
d. Long Secretary of the Navy: Gen
Steward L. Woodford. and the Hon. Car
roll d. Wright, of the Department of
Labor
The times., 1899-04-06
The MOleculiZer.

This home treatment is fast coming into
favor, and all persons having any disease oi
the respiratory tract are urged to exam
inc this perfect instrument at any time
and free of cost 1t, without question, Is
the only method for nome use that Is
worth momep.'s consideration. 1t cures
catarrhal diseases in all forms and stages
That 10 the whole subject in a nutshell
Al, can afford the fee
The times., 1899-04-06
All Bids Reflected.

All the proposals recently opened for
the sale of site for the new eight-room
public school to be erected in Columbia
Heights were rejected yesterday by the
District Commissioners. II is not certain
that advertisements will be authorized for
new bids. site may be secured through
private negotiations.
The times., 1899-04-06
WHERE TO GO

If NIL the so-cnIIed 'surc cures"
for catarrhal diseases are producing
the wonderful results claimed. then
why is IL that DR.. COwdcn IN con-
stnntIy being visited by hundreds of
patients who are seeking relief
after vainIy trying other methods.
The times., 1899-04-06
Husband chnrue, p..er,,on

Samuel Keys yesterday filed petition
for divorce from his wife. Ada Keys. whom
he charges wilifully and maliciously de-
serted him in April, 1897 The parties were
married in Ap:il, 1896. in this city.
The times., 1899-04-06
Released on hail.

Charlotte Scott. who is charged with in
fanticide. was yesterday released on $500
bail, Margaret c. Carroll being her surety
The times., 1899-04-06
"The Great Providers"
Great Values

are plentiful at our GREAT APRIL FURH-
TUPE SALE. There's n constant stream of
rushing customers flowing in and out of Ibis
store from the time We open mill the ciosing
of our doors af night carrying away the
values this cxfao rdinary sale offers Wen
eharg. your purchases and allow you the
easiest Kind of pay meEf.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-03-11

SHOULD we secure the railroad UP
Decker's creek it will give great inn
petuS to industries of all kinds and
cause number Of new ones to be es-
tablished along the line of the road.
1t will be very valuable thing. for
Monongalia county.
DR.. A. nj. JARRETT, the famous
Dentist, will be at the Franklin
House, Morgantown, March 23d and
remain ten days. If.
PEOPLE living along the banks of
the two rivers should look out for
dynamiters. This is the favorite sea-
son for the fellows to kill all the fish
in the river. If you even suspect any
one has been violating the fish law
notify the prosecuting attorney or
JOS. McDermott and they will do the
rest. Call up on phone or telegraph
the latter at his expense at any time
about such violations.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-03-11

THE less said about the appearance
of our streets the better. But it
won't be always thus. Before next
fall we viii have the prettiest town in
the country.
EVERYTHING is progressing nicely
for the Elk's Minstrels to appear here
on the both The members are all
enthusiastic over it and it is safe to
say they will have crowded house.
Seats for Robert Downing will
be pr on Sale Saturday morn
ing al 4a..s.era's.
THE Baptist Home MissiOa society
has set apart Sunday, March 20. as a
day for special offerings to erect chap
els and establish missions in Cuba,
Porto Rico and the Philippines.
Rev. w. E. Powell, Of Parkersburg, is
the representative of the society in
West Virginia.
THE many new wraps you see worn
all come from Hirschman's. The
money saving woman buys now for
next winter. at a saving Of two-thirds
their value.
THIS afternoon another athletic
meet is being held in the gym and a
basket ball game will conclude the
festivities. A great deal of interest
is being taken in these games by the
students and the attendance is gener-
ally good when there is no admission
fee.
A NEW lot of the celebrated Brown
Shoe Co.'S shoes for ladies at Waters
Shoe Store
WHlTTINGToN now has four men
on the road selling Shoes and of
course can sell you Shoes cheaper
than others who sell at retail alone.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-03-11
Ladies, Attention!
Spring Opening.
Easter JeWelry.
Geo. c. Hayes 4 Co.,
Leading jewelers..
Latest Novelties, Waist
Sets, Collar and Waist
Buckles, Lace and Skirt
Pins.

A MUCH better building for the
Mechanical department. of the Uni
verslty will be put under contract as
soon as the plans can be approved. A
new library and museum building for
which $4,000 were appropriated at
the last session of the legislature and
also $40, 600 armory building will
be put up. 1t is hoped to have all
these buildings ready for use by the
opening OF the next fall term, or the
winter term at the faTthest.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-03-11
200 MEMS S1.O0 shirts a 80 e at
WHTTTlNGToN's.

Buy the seamless shoe for boys at
Waters Shoe Store; none better in the
city.
GARDEN making and moving time
will soon be here and those who need
service in that line would better en-
gage John Meeks in advance. John
understands his business, is careful,
prompt and reasonable in his charges.
He does more lot blowing than any
other man about town.
SEVERAL of the worst crossings
about town have been cleaned off and
the citizens can now get over nearly
all of them without fear of being
drowned in the attempt. The good
work should be kept up and they
should be kept clean constantly in
stead of spasmodically.
LARGEST and best line of hats in
the city at Whittington's.
THE celebrated Duquesne Shoe at
Whittingtons $500: as good as any
shoe made All goods replaced If not
good.
IF it wasn't for the kind personal
regard in which we hold Squire Bowl
by we would write up his encounter
with one Of our bright little news boys.
We can go far enough however to say
that the Squire got the worst of the
bargain.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-03-11
ABOUT OUR FRIENDS.
Personal Mention Of Prominent People
Where they are and How they are.

UheTe thef are ana HOW they are.
DIR. L. NJ. Turner is at home to
spend Sunday with his family.
T. B. Williams has gone TO Union
town on brief business trip.
Harry Saunders is able to be cut
again after severe tussle with fever.
Mr.. p. Fl. Keck is still quite low
and gives little promise of improve
ment.
Harry Shank has gone to Pitts
burg and will be back the first of
the week.
Miss Grace Hogue has gone to Fair
mont to visit her sister Mrs. B. G.
Williams at the Tavern.
Mr.. w e. Watson OF Opekiska was
pleasant caller at this Office on Sat-
urday morning.
T. d. B. Stewart has been commits
stoned as first lieutenant Of the new
company Of the National Guard at
Charleston.
Mr.. Richard Boyd who resides at the
intersection of Front street and Beech
urst Avenue is quite i'll and in a very
precarious condition.
Miss Mary Semans has gone to
Pittsburg where she will buy lot Of
late millinery to supplement the splen-
did stock she has already selected
Prof. John G. Knutti Of the Fair
mont Normal came down this morn
ing This is his first visit to Morgan.
town since the holidays.
Judge ]. Marshall Hagans is back
from Fairmont where he has been
holding court. He came home to
spend Sunday.
Squire George M. Reay of South
Morgantown who has been sick for
some time was we are glad to learn
somewhat improved at the last re-
ports.
DR.. z. X. Brown is expected home
to visit his parents Mr.. and Mrs. John
J. Brown. He lives at Virginia,
Mimi, and it has been seven years
since he was here. Or course every
one will be glad to see him.
Our genial friend Luther Sanders
was in town yesterday-the first time
! for about year. For a long time
past he has held an important position
with the Standard oil company in
this county.
Mr.. James G. Wallace has gone te
Waynesburg where he goes to visit
his brother William who has beer
sick for some time. We hope that
he may find the sick man much i'm
proved in health.
Senator Charles j. Faulkner, whose
term as Senator from West Virginia
expired March 4th, will locate in New
York for the practice of law. It is
said that he has assurances of bust
ness as attorney for some large corpo-
rations that will give him handsome
| income.
DR.. ID. G. Helmick, of Palatine. as
sisted his son, Rev. M. d. Helmick,
in conducting the late protracted
meeting in this place. He preached
several fine sermons last week. His
sermon last Sunday morning was one
of the soundest, clearest and most con-
vincing arguments in favor of the
Christian religion, ever delivered In
this town-or anywhere else for the
matter of that. ssWhat is the truth
was as firmly established as it well
could be. Richie Gazette.
THE ''Elks'' intend giving THE
show of the season. 1t costs them
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-03-11


USE A. Bowers Dandruff cure
One application cures itching of the
scalp.
A FEMALE Sam Jones is stirring
the people out in Missouri. sin a
sermon recently she said: There is a
man in this house who is untrue to
his wife! | am going to throw the
hymn book at him. She raised the
book as if she was going to throw it
and every man in the house ducked
bis head but one to avoid the book.
Then she blistered the dodgers and
lauded the true man. 1t was after
ward learned that he was deaf and
dumb.
AS manufacturers of clothing we
can at all times sell it at what other
merchants pay for it. just now we
are selling all odds and ends regardless
of cost. HIRsCHMANs.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-03-11
Gas Off.

Gas will be turned off on Sunday
afternoon at 80 and remain off
from two to three hours.
UNION IMPROVEMENT Co.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-03-11

THE 'sElks'' intend giving THE
show of the season. 1t costs them
money. but that means success. =
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-03-11

The receiver may be as bad as the
thief but the loser feels worse than
both.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-03-11

Those Neat Little Silver Frames
nicely clamped with Gold Corners,
are up to date. Any size made
while you wait.
PROTZMAN.
The Photographer,
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-03-11

GET your razors honed at Adam
Bowers barber shop.
5000 pairs of shoes to be sold
cheap for 30 days at Whiting
toms.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-03-11
THANK YOU.

One and all for your liberal patron
age of our anniversary sale.
We are still doing the largest book
and stationery business in this part of
the state and want your trade.
The Acme Book Store,
Dering Building on Walnut St,
H. i. SwIsHER. Prop'r.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-01-21

Many acts are passed by Legislatures
only 10 be turned down so soon - Q test
carries their consideration before the
Supreme court. The Governor Of Mich
igan has long been striving to have this
remedied, and to compel the Supreme
Court Of the State to give opinions in
advance respecting the constitusionslisy
of doubtful acts. The Justices were dis.
posed TO demur 10 this. but the Cover
nor was persistent. and finally found .
clause in the constitution Of Massachu-
setts which put the matter right In these
words: Each branch Of the Legislature.
40 we'll a. the Governor and council,
shall have authority 10 require the opin-
ion Of the Judges Of the Supreme Judi
oial court, upon important questions Of
law. and upon solemn occasions" II is
clear that such 3 clause would result in .
mighty saving 10 litigants and to the
State,
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-01-21
Proposed Pacific Gable.

In the United States Senate last week q
bill was introduced 70 provide for a sub
marine cable between the United States
and Hawaii, the Philippines. Japan. China
and Australia. By Its terms the Postmas-
Yer General IL authorized 70 contract with
the Pacific Gable Company Of New York
for the payment Of s125. 900 . year for 20
years for transmission Of Official messages
from San Francisco 70 Honolulu, the line
70 be laid by December 81. 1900. Before
December 81, 1902. the company will On
struot . line from Honolulu 70 Manila
with an additional sum Of S125. 900 70 be
paid by the Government. Within four
years the company shall lay connecting
lines 10 japan. for which s125. 900 . year
for 40 years shall be paid. The rates fixed
between San Francisco and Honolulu are
% osnts . word. and 70 Vie farther points
u 3 Wsta.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-01-21

For some years past Mrs. Henry I.
Sloane Of New York has assumed TO be
the dictator of fashion and responsibility
in New York. Deeming it inadvisable
that - many Is four hundred people in
New York could enjoy the privilege OF
associating with her ct social functions,
she cut the exclusive list down TO IS.
When she waved the social scepter peo-
pie whose ancestors for generations had
the slightest breath of suspicion against
their names were tsbooed Is if they were
lepers. Now New York has it's revenge.
Mr.. Sloane is suing for . divorce. He
came homo unexpectedly q night and
found an unwelcome guest there. Mrs.
Sloane steps down and there are only IA
exclusive people in New York.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-01-21

Somebody recently published . state
msnt that Mr.. Jones Of Nevada was the
w~salthiest man in the United States Sen.
ste. Since then he has been ovsrwhslm.
ed with begging letters Of all sorts. He
declares that since the publication re-
ferred 10 be has been asked for sums az
gregating over . million dollars, adding
bis belief that he al present holds worth.
less prommissory notes for something
like half that sum, mostly given in sums
Of 500 or less.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-01-21

Nearly ell the briArwood Of which
pipes are made comes from the south oil
France.
The German people spend 1916. 600. 900
. year on spurious Enthusiastically . mil
lion . day.
In certain parts Of Africa 10 is oonsid-
cred . mark of disrespeos 10 bury out Of
doors 81 oil. Only slaves ere treated In
such uncsremonious fashion. The hon
ored dead are buried under the floor Of
the house.
To prevent deception regarding the
age OF children, steamboat companies 10
Switzerland have established MEASURE
ment rules. A child under two feet in
height rides free ; children under four
feet four inches pay half fare.
Miss Elmine Charpentisr of New Or
leans fell in . trance in 1882. Her age
was then Is. The trance continued for
sixteen years, with the exception Of two
hours daily. when the natural desire for
food caused her to awake, with almost
regularity. She has just died
Oh the age Of "a.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-01-21

When Antonio Terry died the other
day the papers were filled with accounts
Of the fortune which his widow, who
before her marriage was known % the
singer Sibyl Sanderson, would be pos
sessed Of. But ii seems the property
Wal In the name Of Antonio's mother /;
she does NOT like Sibyl . little bit and
will NOT give her . dollar, and so the
young widow has determined TO return
10 the stage 10 earn . living. The prima
donna loses . fortune but the public
gains IN artist. Fortune 10 Q capricious
old creature sure enough, and u 10 forth.
nate that the young widow retains her
voice despite the mother-in-law.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-01-21
A RAnKER's n

A country banker subscribing 70 The
fund Of the ways and means committee,
expresses himself ss follows /: Enclosed
please find my subscription. When the
time for action arrives l may do more.
The cause Of bimetsllism must speedily
triumph or The mass Of u population
will be reduced to . condition little bet
ter than the peasantry Of feudsl times.
The sturdy manhood Of . few decades
ago lie giving away rapidly to servilisy.
1 have been . bimstallist . long time
Notwithstanding that for the last seven
teen years / have been . director OF .
national bank. Let me make this pre-
diction, that in the fight OF 1900 We will
have over half Of the country bankers
with rs, for the reason, that they are
now simply the o~ussodisns Of money that
cannot be safely or probably invested.
Congestion will evsn kill . country
banker,
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-01-21

oushman Davis has been reelected Sen.
ator from Minnesota.
Mail matter now arrives In San Fran
cisco 81 hours and IS minutes from New
York city.
8. f. Fifeld declined the appointment
Of Senator from Vermont 70 succeed the
late Justin Morrill,.
John Russell Young, Librarian OF Con-
gress is dead. In 1882 he was Minister to
China from this country.
The Sutro heirs have reached sn ami
cable agreement and the will OF the de-
ceased millionaire will be admitted 10 pro.
bate.
For the first time In the history Of zinc
trade the European market has become
dependent upon the United States for {
considerable share Of is supplies.
The treasury statistics show that ths
consumption Of tea 10 falling Of in Che
United States, while there is . marked in
crease in the use Of coffee. Armies ars
wonderful absorbents Of coffee.
Congressman Dingley Of Maine, author
Of the present tariff law, died in Washing
ton Saturday OF heart failure caused By
pneumonia. He Was 67 years Of age AND
has represented Maine in the Lower House
for Is years.
Another Missouri star mail contractor
has put bis foot In 10. He took the CON
tract for carrying the mail from Grssl
Valley to Grsniteville for $500 less thar
the work can be performed and now hal
an elephant on his hands.
An 8-story steel and brick hotel, abso
lutely firsproof. is 70 grace the corner
where the old Baldwin Hotel stood. Worl
| on the new structure, which will cost In
The neighborhood Of $4,000. 900. will b
commenced as soon % the present walli
are razed.
The President announced ct the Csbine,
meeting Tuesday that he had decided te
order Q ceurt-martial 10 try Commissary
General Eagsn for the abusive and violent
language he had used respecting Major
General Nelson A. Miles while on the wit
ness stand before the War Investigating
Committee last week.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-01-21

December 10th, the money and securities
in the State treasury were: Coin and paid
vouchers, STAG. 1ss. 26. State school bonds
$3.50. 900. State bonds, s287. 1854. 20. U.
8. bonds, $685.. 900. 90.
Total receipts Of State prison for 1898
TO December 40, s., 800. As.
The Secretary makes the following recon-.
mendations:
That the several County Clerks OF each
county be instructed 70 file in the Office Of
Secretary Of State On or before the first
Monday in November Of every election
year. . certified copy Of the registered
voters in each precinct In each Of their
respective counties, also ar abstract state
msnt Of the county vote cast al each gen.
eral election % oanvassed by the Board Of
County Commissioners Immediately after
the count. and In no way to conflict or
take the place Of the statutory returns In
December following.
That the Australian Ballot Law Statutes
1891, section IA. page As, be amended so
that each county precinct should be furn
ished less ballot paper, as less than one-
half Of the ballot paper ordered BY the
the County Clerks, under the Statute, 10
utilized In the different precincts.
That the Purity Of Election Law, (see
Statutes 1895. page "a, section 81. be
amended 40 that each candidate for the
Senate and Assembly file their respective
statement Of election expenses with the
County CLERK Of the county. instead Of the
Secretary Of State.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-01-21
MINING NOTES.

mining and Scientific Press. Jan. 1a.1
A cubic foot Of lead ore weighs 674
pounds. Thus Q vein OF galena / foot
wide, 6 feet high and 9 feet long will pro-
duce 1852 pounds; or . vein IN inches
wide will net one ton TO the fathom, 8
inches wide two tons, 9 inches wide four
tons, eto.
SupeTin tendent Sharon says on account
OF unavoidable delays the Comstock Pump
ing Association has extended the time 10
February /, 1899, for the Risdon Iron
Works Company to complete the installa-
ton Of the pumping plant, and expects
that IL will be In operation BY that date.
The schooner Pearl Of the Alaska Com
mercial Co., arrived at San Francisco with
s47, 900 In bullion and seventy-six tons Of
concentrates from Unslaska and Ungs, Is
the last vessel Of the season 70 leave that
part Of Alaska, and there will be no more
news from that quarter for some months.
Senator Pettigrew Of South Dakota has
Q proposed amendment to the sundry
civil appropriation bill. providing that the
fees Of the United States deputy surveyors
for surveying. plating and certifying 70 Q
mining claim where the claimant wishes TO
obtain patent shall not exceed $50 for any
one claim, or 81 per day for each day actu-
ally and necessarily employed in such
work.
A Boulder county. Colorado, miner has
compiled q table showing the price ct
which mining supplies sold there In 10
and in '9s. In 10, giant powder sold 81
81 per pound, and now IL is IS cents.
Steel in those days cost 40 cents. now IL
sells 81 8 cents up there. Candles that
now sell al 81 . box then cost sac. Smelt-
ing charges were $50 Q ton, and he now
gets II done for 81. and so on through .
list Of some fifteen or twenty articles.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-01-21

Chauncey NJ. Depew. who will be the
next Senator from New York, has been
a long time out OF Office, though fire.
quently q candidate for party honors.
While 9 very young man he was New
York's Secretary Of State, with the pros.
pect of soon becoming Governor. But
be left the Republican party with Hor-
ace Greeley and has done penance for ID
since. As a New York Senator he will
realize an ambition Of many years. stand.
ing and at the same time restore some Of
the o~ratorical reputation which the posi-
used to have in the days of Seward and
Conkling.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-01-21

The owners Of . New York depart
ment store celebrated New Years day
by presenting 10 every man in their m
ploy . twsnsy-payment life insurance
policy of $1,000. with the first premium
paid. The announcement was also made
that . pension fund had been established
BY which any employee who became dis
abled will be pensioned. and every en-
ployee, whether disabled or not, who has
reached the pensionsble age. As years for
women and So for men, shall receive Q
pension. The firm is likely to have it's
full return for the outlay in the loyalty
and f~aithfulness Of its employees, re-
marks the indianapolis Journal.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-01-21

The New York Herald makes The fol-
lowing political forecasts;
William Mckinley is the overwhslm-
ing choice Of the Republican party for
the next Presidential nomination.
william j. Bryan is almost without .
rival among the silver leaders ~ the
Democratic candidate for she Presidency.
The Republicans viii make issue upon
the financial question, the tariff, and The
questions arising out Of the war with
Spain.
The Democrats will force the free
coinage Of silver to the front Is the par
amount issue.
The members Of the Silver Republican
party will cooperate with the Demo
Gratis in securing the nomination OF VIM.
]. Bryan.
The gold Democrats. or members OF
the National Democracy ere inactive and
give little indication Of IN aggressive
stand.
TIE Populists will not give their entire
support TO their nominees, Burke and
Donneliy.
DR.. Silas C. swallow Of Pennsylvania
10 frequently spoken of in connection
with the Presidential nomination on the
Prohibition ticket.
Opinions differ 80 to the benefit Of .
military reputation viii be to . possible
Presidential candidate.
Chicago 10 the favored city for the
holding Of Q national convention.