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FUNERAL OF WILLIAM POST.

The funeral of William Post brother-in-law OF
Frederick ". Vanderbilt who died Saturday at
his home No. 52S Madison-ave, will be held to-day
at the Church OF the Heavenly Rest. The an
nouncement OF his death and a sketch OF his life
appeared in The Tribune yesterday.
Mr.. Post seriously sick only three days. He
made his home in this city in the winter and at
Newport in the summer. He and mis- family
usually abroad each year. One OF hts daugh-
ters Daisy Post Of the bridesmaids at
the wedding OF the Duchess of Marlborough. There
have been OF the engagement or Miss Post
Bradley Martin. jr.
The burial will be in Woodawp Cemetery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-12
QUEEN" LATI11A STILL IN THE ToMBs

APPARENTLY NO EFFORT MADE TO GET HER
A BONDSMAN.
Lavina H. Van Westervelt Dempsey, Queen" OF
the Holland Danes. reported yesterday morn
ing have spent comfortable night Saturday in
the Tombs. where she committed by Magistrate
Brann in Centre-st. court. The charge which
she was held of grand larceny preferred
by Robert Troup, of No. 1O2 West Ninety-third-st.
who charged the regal prisoner specifically with
appropriating to her own use $50 in all of his
money. The of bail fixed by Magistrate
Branu for examination tomorrow was $500, but II
appears that has made effort,
is known TO secure her release bail.
Magistrate Brann said yesterday morning. on
learning of Her MaleSty's detention in the Tombs,
that he had stayed up later than usual Saturday
night in the hope that bOndsmau would appear.
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MAFEkING'S FALL EXPECTED.

HEAVY FIGHTING ALL LAST wEEK-PRF-
PAIRING FOR A FINAL ASSAULT
London. March pa correspondent Of The
Daily Mail" al Lourenco Marques, telegraphing
Saturday. says.
According 10 B0er reports. the fall Of Mafeking
: certain There mas been heavy fighting this
week and the Beers have been Smelling the
tO"h rom az the outlying forts, which they
nave captured. Colonel Baden Powell cleared
a. Inc natives out OF the town. but the Beers
ursFF mem back The Beers are preparing for
q ma assault with the idea that the capture OF
it1aleEl1s VIII raise the dropping spirits Of the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-12

conspiracy" but offers cumulative evidence TO
prove that Tor many years the Dutch in the
TransvsaI and Orange Free State have labored
IN combination with the Dutch in Cape Colony
toward erecting the removal, peacefully or 9th
erwise Of The British imperial factor. The evil
dence is taken from speeches and writings Of
Dutch leaders. and is strong The same ideas,
and =ven The same phrases. appear in the Dutch
aspirations for Independence expressed in let
tiers and conversations extending over range Of
fifty years. The language used in Natal by
revolutionary Dutchmen in 1s41 required in
1895 in private attempt to win over Fitzpat
rick 70 the alri-Brtish movement. This preface
is not yet il print. bur the manuscript has i'm
pressed me- as remarkably temperate state
uelt Of d strong case. I y. F.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-12

pumping.
The Durham correspondent of The Daily
News says:
On March ! an order was issued from Pre-
toria TO field comets to make a immediate re-
turn Of all the women and children in the Jo-
hannesburg district, with particulars as 70
whether each family would possess means OF
transport in case Of sudden removal. The order
created a sensation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-12

Herbert F. Dressed. Halse Sprague vice-presdent
Meacham Lakes district ]. Wesley Wood. vice
president Saranac Inn district Edmund Chase,
vice-president Newcomb district: James Stanton.
vice-president Lake Placid district: John Benham.
J. Howard Slater, Warren c. Bryant William
Stearns, Levy Lemoy. Orian Savage Charles z.
Martin, Harry v Radford and Harry Afford.
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ESCAPED WILDCAT KILLED.
SHOT BY AN ADIRONDACK GUIDE IN MADI-
SON SQUARE GARDEN

The wildcat or Canada lynx, which escaped from
its cage at Madison Square Garden on the opening
day Of the Sportsmens Show killed by a
shot from revolver in the hands Of J. Howard
Slater OF the Adirondack Guide Association shortly
after midnight yesterday The beast had remained
hiding during the daytime, but issued forth from
its retreat each night after the crowd left the build
ing. On Saturday night. when the Garden had been
deserted the cat showed its ugly head through an
opening in the partition back Of the Adirondack
exhibit Slater allowed II to through far
enough TO give Il a good shot, when he fired with a
81 calibre revolver The animal, sorey wounded in
the body retreated its quarters Assistance was
called. and the opening in the partition was en-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-12
UNEAsINEss IN THE TRANsvAAL.

London. March 12.-The correspondent of The
Times" at Lourenco Marques says:
British and German Outlanders are focking
here from the Transvaal in consequence of the
feeling Of insecurity aroused by recent events.
Several important Johannesburg mines have
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-12
WEEKs 4G4Iy VISITS uOLTyEUx.

Barlow 8 Weeks. senior counsel for Roland B.
Molineux called on the condemned man in Sing
Sing Prison yesterday afternoon. They discussed
the plans for obtaining a trial Mr.. Weeks
pleased 20 note the apparently good physical
condition OF Molineux- He has gained more than
pounds.
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rREACHERoUs Use OF WHITE FLAG

TREACHEROCS Use OF WHITE FLAG.
London, March PA dispatch 70 The Daily
Mail from AasvogeI Kop, dated Sunday. March
Il says:
me white rag treacheTv was personally wit
messed A. DreltOntein by Lord Roberts. Who was
LOOKING through telescope when the Welsh
We're charging and saw the Beers hold up their
nanos. snow the 1ag and drop their guns He
saw an English officer advance to receive their
SURRENDER whereupon Boer vOlley was fired
Gnc the officer fell.
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WOMAN DIES IN THE STREET.

Mrs. Mary Boyer, fCrty-hve years old, Of No 1ss
Merose-st.. Brooklyn. while walking in Jackson
ave- Long Island City last night. was taken sud-
denly III and died. Apoplexy is supposed 70 nave
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larged sufficiently to enable Slater TO put In Sec
ond shot. This took effect with fatal results
The body Of the cat will be exhibited at the camp
of the Adirondack guides to-day an assurance
TO the tmid that all danger is past
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-12
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC

s;16 6os a 4:15l age
HIGH WATER
A-M--Sandy SOB Gov. Island 5:35 Hell Gate T=zA
P-M--Sandy 54O Gov. Island 8 - He'll sol
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PLOT TO ESCAPE DISCOVERED
hoER PRISONERS At sIMONsTOwN TRYING
TO DIG WAY OUT.

London, March 1.-THE Cape Town CORE
sponoe1r Of The Standard" teIegraphing Sun
cay. says
II Is reported that the Boer prisoners at 81
--'hst0Tn were found boring q tunnel under
-eala the lines Of the camp. The work had
made considerable progress before discovered.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-12
TITLES FOR lord MAYOR AND sHERIFFs

London. March 11-Lord Salisbury has in
formed the Lord Mayor % London. A. J. New
'on' that the Queen purposes TO confer baro-
as'cy upon him, and 70 confer knighthood upon
ne shertfs Of the city Of London. William Pur-
'le Ire-oar and Alfred Henry Bevan
IN doing SO" the Premier writes. Her Ma
'ss'y viii not only follow the custom In royal
sls'ts 70 the city, but desires TO mark the dis
Onga-shed war services Of the city"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-12
INCOMING STEAMERS.
OUTGOING STEAMERS.
TUESDAY,. MARCH II.

TUESDAY. MARCH II.
MaiIs Vessel salA
K Crosse Bremen. G LLOYD a m 1000 a
IroGUos Charleston Clyde 500
Rio, Nev-Orieans. 800
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REBELS LAYING DOWN THEIR ARMS.

-'A>--'' IA AA-N'T DOhN IhE1h ARMS
MANY REPORTED KILLED IN A FIGHT AT
LADYGREY
cape Town, March 11.-News from Ladygrey
@'erschel and Aliwal North show that the rebels
are laying down their arms in large numbers
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9 .
Progression

Is watch O
are alive and apto-date- OLi-fogyisn and
stasnaron death Nations cities
and individuals thar progress not afraid to
get not of the beaten path Thr aggressive
earnest, intelligent
bound by dosnas They think for
themselves, and humanity benefits thereby
AS a class, medical profession Is ciannish-
The old school snacks of decay. Bleeding
and clustering died hard, hut died neverthscss,
while homeopathy continues to progress. The
Paseur Il physician, hs
bazsd GATEWAY which thousands gladly
follow. A few bright. active progressive ply
acians. will DC bound by precedent.
and who have the courage Of their convictions
doing great work for the profession
whole They Believe that school
hasab absorbed all the medical knowledge oe-
ainabe, and when SCIENTIFIC discovery Is
made that revolutionires pct theory tor the
treatment of wiling give
fair trial and abide by the results If favorable
Such physician is Dr.. L NJ Lander, os
Chicago. Read and weigh the honest words OF
noted specialist.
Several during the past few have observed the
effects Warners Safe Cure of Kidney Trouble. ound
medicine highly effect thAs
most dcsrabs results followed its faithful
believe to &c a very fine remedy for Kidney DISORDERS
an TO- 1901 DR.. L NJ LANDER
L NJ. 4 a Of the Imperial
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-04-11
SparroW's Candies
ARE GOOD
Easter Candies.

They come in all sized boxes, from
SC up to So. Also in bulk in any
quantity you want. These choco-
lates are just as good as made. They
are good enough for anybody. If you
are a candy consumer and have never
eaten Sparrow's Chocolates we invite
you to try them.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-04-11

LADIES see the Spring styles of the
celebrated Imperial Shoe at Waters.
COOP intentions don't count but
good goods do. You always get that
kind at A. L. Nye's.
A LETTER from s. Fl. Bowman is to
the effect that he is now in New
York and is making preparation To
dispose OF a lot of real estate in Ran
dolph county in which he is interested.
SHELDON may be a failure as a
newspaper editor but The Novelty
Company will not fail to give you
more and better groceries for your
money than any place in town.
Any one purchasing one dollars
worth of goods at one time will
receive chance on a beautiful
HayiIand dinner set.
&C. McEICkER, Druggist.
FRANK r. STOCKTON, the distin-
guished novelist. who is now resi-
dent of this State, expresses his in
tention of attending the meeting OF
the West Virginia Editorial Associa-
ton, at Parkersburg, in May.
SoRosIs means just what you will
find the shoes to be by wearing them.
MOTHERS bread Is enjoyed by every
one and they can have the chance tt
get it at j. A. Viewers grocery.
AT Mike Bells old stand you car
get fresh shad, fresh kehl and spring
onions and all other vegetables il
season. Fresh butter and eggs.
Hunt Il ANDERSON.
MADEIRA Bros. Easter candy dis
play will comprise nearly everything
imaginable in funny shape candies
and eggs. Watch their window.
GARDEN making is the order of the
day in every part OF town and The
man with the hoe can be seen in al
most any direction. The season is
opening rather early and the early
gardener is hnstling TO get out some
vegetables before the weather mar
changes his mind and gives US another
taste Of winter.
A FULL line of all kinds Of choice
groceries is constantly kept at j. A
Viewers grocery.
REGULAR board So per week at the
Delicatessen. For quality and quantity
not equaled in the town.
ST. GLARS bakery is the only place
in town that makes the genuine
French bread give it trial.
THE Beers may surrender but we
will continue to sell window shades
the cheapest of any IN town and hang
them free of charge. The Novelty
Company, Bell phone go.
A MORNING train from this place tC
Fairmont would be a great conven-
fence and we would like very much tC
have it. An effort will be made tC
get the train put on.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-04-11
STATE SUNDAY SCHOOL
Convention -Rayenswood April II, Is,
19-FinaI Arrangements.

Get a "card order" which entities
YOU to rate of 2 cents a mile. The
round trip from Fairmont is $40.
The train leaves Fairmont, over
the M. r. road, at 1880 on next Tues
day morning close connection is made
at Clarksburg. You can get dinner
at Parkersburg and will arrive In
Ravepswood about 4 o'clock.
Remember also that Marion Law
renee will be there to tell you any.
thing you want TO know about Sunday
School work. For card orders address,
PRoF. d. B. WATERS, Morgantown,
w. G. SHAFER, Fairmont,
REV. C. L. QUEEN, Grafton,
REV. L. K. PETERS, CIarksburg.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-04-11

NEW men are being added to the
rolls of the local military company
and it is rapidly nearing the maxi
mum strength which in this case is
the minimum strength of full com
pany. The state does not want large
bodies of men but wants large
number of small organizations.
These can be recruited up to the full
strength in case there is any neces-
sity.
The best meats in town at the
City Market.
SEND in your orders by phone to
j. A. Weaver for groceries.
Don't neglect to see our stock OF
carpets and mattings, a saving to
you of from 5 to 15e yard. Hirsch-
mans.
ANOTHER instance of the value of
want ads in this paper is shown in
the case of j. A. Powell of Greenmont
who had COW for sale. A small
want ad was placed in this paper and
by the following day at noon he had a
dozen applicants. Anything d
everything can be accomplished by
means of want ads in the paper all
the people read.
THE latest things in Iadies hats
will be on display Thursday and Fri
day at the Novelty Co.'S Department
Store.
J. A. WEAVER keeps on hand at
all times full supply of elegant home
baked light bread. Send in your or
ders by phone.
FINEST thing in town French and
nome made bread at ST. Clair's bakery.
If you want the genuine Home
made sugar cakes go to Madera's.
FREER may Withdraw but we will
be in the race with the incest line OF
trimmed aud street hats ever display
ed In Morgantown. Novelty Go.
sTHERE isn't vacant house in
the town and there is demand fol
more. A large number of factory
people will be wanting houses pretty
soon and there is no place to put
tthem.n This is the way it was ex
pressed by business man last night
Morgantown should see to it thai
the hundreds of people who want tt
come here have some place to live
The growth of the town has been re
markable in the past few years but
with added facilities it would be
even larger in the next few years.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-04-11

THE ground dried out so suddenly
this spring that the farmers will have
a hard time getting it plowed. There
are those who think that the fertility
of the ground will suffer on account
of the way that it has dried up. Ia
ken with the hard winter on the
wheat and this latest development
the farmer has had hard time this
year
BEST apples in town at J. A. Weav
er's grocery on Peasants streets.
Thirty cents peck.
THE stone work on the Greenmont
bridge is almost finished and the iron
can begin to go into place ia a few
days. The work could have been
under way already but there has been
some delay on some account or other.
The bridge is to be completed by May
first but if it is there will have to be
lively amount of hustling.
Guy WILEY is agent for the Sterl.
ing. Tribune, Featherstone, Crescent
Purnant, Stormer, Spaulding and q
number of other wheels.
EVERY one wants to see the work
on the locks and dams go on right
| this summer. There has been entire
| ly too much slowness in the way that
| the contractor has moved. He has
but two more years in which to finish
and he will be prodded up this time.
He ought to start here soon but many
people do not expect him to Come at
all. They think that he will lay
down and allow the contract to be
taken away from him.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-04-11

THE first straw hats Of the season
have been seen. The specimens out
are those that did service last year
but they will soon be superseded by
those of this years vintage which are
being received by the store keepers.
NEARLY every store has its special
ty. Smiths dry goods store has many
among which is that Of ladies dress
skirts. The one that is claiming at
tention now is that in light grey, dark
grey and tan, with wide scolloped
black satin trimming, running down
the side at $500. Others as low as
81 90 and fine black silk ones at So. 90
and $40. 90.
PAVING starts off this year like the
contractor meant to get some lining
done during the season. He is TO
work at the same figures that he did
last year when it was marvel how
he could do the work so cheaply.
He does excellent paving and there Is
no voice any where raised in protest
against anything that he has done
| here. Morgantown is fortunate In
getting a man who knows his business
as thoroughly as the one that she has
secured.
REGULAR board can be had at the
Delicatessen for $500 per week.
Nothing that will approach 1T can be
had for the money elsewhere in thl
vicinity.
THE humorous comedy drama,
Joshua Simpkins,o accompanied by
| two bands and an excellent orchestra
will be seen at the Opera House
Thursday April 18th. 1t is a rural
play in four acts, bound together by
an interesting plot and produced with
special scenery carried by the COM
pany. In the third act a realistic
Saw Mill scene is introduced, when a
real Buzz Saw is seen cutting through
real log at terrific speed, upon which
a human being has been helplessly
bound by his enemies and left TO an
evident death. There is an aDun'
dance of comedy in the play, while
there are many fine singing and dan
cling specialties incidentally introduce
| ed.
THE impression conveyed by the
Parkersburg News that University
graduates were not granted state GER
tificates to teach by the state board
of examiners is an erroneous one.
The board grants the certificates to
all such who have taught for three
years in the state. This is the same
rule that applies to Normal students
and to the graduates of the colored in
stitutes being requirement Of the
state law. Other institutions in the
state outside Of those kept up by the
state have applied and 10 some cases
the rights have been extended tc
/ them.
/ GaY WILEY handles all grades O
BICYCLES from $40 to $75.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-04-11

SELDOM has a short branch road
taken UP the amount of trade that
the Masontown branch Of the B. x 0.
has done. 1t is simply immense.
The Morgantown & Kingwocd will be
another one in a few years be bring
ing out tremendous amount OF
freight. 1t is beginning to show its
value to every one now and will DEM
onstrate it even more conclusively
later.
MADEIRA Bros. are making prepar-
atoms for their annual soda opening
which will occur soon.
THE transcendent genious of DR..
RAYMOND is now employed in making
il hot for his students who were &C
tive in trying to retain the professors
against whom he was striving and to
get him removed. He has denied one
of these admission to his class on the
ground of lack of preparation. The
Young man in question has been
studying that branch for years and
has made it his special subject. He
has been under DIR. Raymond for a
year and the latter has only recently
discovered the deficiency in the young
man who during the three terms did
not make under ninety two percent
and on one occasion made an average
of ninety seven.
THE fact that Guy Wiley has sold
six wheels in the last six days is
proof that he is selling the right ones
at the right prices.
Mr.. A. B. SMITH of the Wheeling
News has written an interesting ac-
count of how matters political In
this county appear 10 an OUTSIDER
without bias and we have given il
in another column. He has sized
up several things in a manner that
is surprising.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-04-11
Easter Candies
.*AT%
Che Hsnle Book Store,
Stone Front--Dering Building.
III. L. Swisher, Propr.

USE McVicker's Pansy Cream Soap
for skin diseases.
THE easter storm is due in few
DAYS and we will have nice time
until it is past. Then We ought to
have some nice weather tor the rest
Of the month. Up to date however
it has been behaving remarkably
well for April.
Oh, that beautiful HayiIand
Dinner Set at AcNicker's Drug
Store.
REAY & kINcAID, the new grain
and feed dealers, of South Morgan
town, have had rather remarkable
trade since opening their place.
They have fresh stock all the time
and are very careful and accommo-
dating in business.
NEXT Sunday is Easter and the
children are getting ready for the
annual visit of the rabbit The la
dies are preparing to have the an
nual millinery show which is expect
ed to be the most gorgeous that has
ever been witnessed In the town.
That is providing the day should be
a pretty day.
PEOPLE do not all think alike, but
there is good reason tor all to think,
when they see the new lot of ladies
wrappers just received at Smiths
dry goods store that nothing better
in that line has ever come to Nor
gantown. They are the celebrated
Ceases make which can be had only
at Smiths and cost S1.00 $1.25
$1.50 and S1.75. Cheaper ones in
other makes. Seeing them is free.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-04-11
AB0uT OUR FRIENDS.
Personal Mention OF Prominent People
Where they are and How they are.

Mrs. Jno. j. Brown is in Wheeling
for a short stay.
w. III. Morgan went to Pittsbure
on Wednesday morning on business
George Brand has returned to
Connellsville after spending day OF
so visiting his mother.
p S. johnson. of this place, was
registered at the Mcclure House,
Wheeling, yesterday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. Dering will
return to their home in Louisville to-
morrow after a brief visit here. Their
friends hope TO have them with us
again soon.
Attorney Charles A. Goodwin has
moved his law offices from the Pos
ten building into office in rear OF
Adam Bowers block on Court Square
where he is better located.
II. l.. Keffer, of Laurel Iron Works,
was prominent visitor here yester-
day. Mr.. Keffer has charge of very
large tract OF land near Laurel Iron
Works. He is a very atfable gentle
man.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-04-11
The best lee Cream always at
the Delicatessen. Vanilla and
Chocolate

the Delicatessen. Vanilla and
Chocolate.
BUY your shoes of Waters the only
shoe store in the city.
HAVE you tried the new French
and Home Bread at St. Clair's bakery.
ALL the modern Improvements are
coming our way. We now have a
great many more in fact than any
other town OF cur size and with the
addition of free delivery we will have
added another on 70 the already long
list Morgantown is desirable place
to live.
GUY WLLEY's repair shop is open
now all the time and he is prepared
to do all kinds of repairing.
NEwMAN's ice cream will nov be
ready at all times day or evening
He has opened for the season and will
serve the best of everything. His
place is one of the most popular in
town.
WITH coal fields on both sides of US
and immense fields all around us it is
matter of general remark by strang-
ers that we haven't any mines opened
and have such a nice clean town. We
expect TO get the mines opened later
and will then lose our distinction In
some measure of being one of the
cleanest towns in the country,
Oh, that beautiful Hayiland
Dinner Set at MeYicker's Drug
| Store.
THE Baptist Young Peoples Union
is arranging to give the Lutheran
Reformation May and s. The
performance will be under the direct
management of Mrs, ii. L. Monroe OF
Philadelphia. About seventy five
Morgantown people will take part and
some of our best citizens will be asked
| to take the leading characters. Ii
will be one of the best things ever
given in town.