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Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-02-26
: ABOUT OUR FRIENDS.
Personal Mention Of Prominent People
Where they are and Hew they are.

NJ L. Brown is back from Halleck
where he has been for several days
visiting his relatives.
DIR. f. NJ. Turner who has been
visiting his family here for a few
days has gone to Wheeling.
Mrs. NJ. ]. Somehow and little
daughter Henrietta have returned
from a six weeks visit in New York.
Floyd Utterhack lett this morning
TO look alter his territory after a Wis
it of several days to his family here
Mr.. James NJ. Jamison returned
on Monday morning from Fairmont
where he has been visiting relatives
Congressman Dayton announces
that he is not a candidate for the
goyernorship, despite the solicitations
of friends, but he will stand again for
Congress.
NJ. II. We'll left on Saturday after
noon for his home at Martinsburg for
a short visit. Before his return TO
Morgantown he will go to Philadel-
phia and New York TO lay in his
spring stock of goods.
Prof, John B. Clark OF the chair Of
Geology at Johns Hopkins University
stopped off here Sunday to visit DR..
/. c. White. Prof. Clark is one Of
the most noted members of his pro-
fession in the country.
81. Snider, one Of the well known
young men of Clay district. was cir.
eulating among his friends here to-
day and looking after some business
matters. We were pleased to meet
Mr.. Snider
Prof. r L. Morris is back from
Writ county where he had been to
look after some oil interests in which
he and other gentlemen of this place
are interested. Everything is NOV
ing along smoothly and the compa-
ny is very we'll satisfied with the
prospects.
Will Thorn, of Laurel Point, is
still unable to come to town. He has
gotten better several times and by
his imprudence in attempting to
come out has been seized with re-
lapses tits to be hoped that he will
soon recover but be will have to be
extremely careful with himself.
Miss Mary Semans has gone To
Pittsburg, Philadelphia and New York
to select her Spring millinery. A very
fine line of goods will be selected and
the beauty loving portion of our pop
ulation will be afforded the finest Sc
lection from which TO pick their new
bonnets that has ever been brought to
town. The date OF the opening will
be announced later.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-02-26

The town council of Terra Alta
has adopted a resolution to pay 10
cents for each shade tree planted in
that town this year and 15 cents
additional for each one that is alive
one year from the date of planting.
ST. GLARS restaurant receives ten
gallons of fresh oysters every day in the
week except Monday.
Go TO the New England Bakery foI
Vienna bread and rolls.
The entertainment by the Harti-
gan orchestra to be given to-mor-
row evening will be very delight
full one and should have full house
1t is given for the benefit of the
Episcopal church.
The best meats in town at the
City Market.
REGULAR board can be had at the
Delicatessen for $500 per week.
Nothing that will approach it can be
had for the money elsewhere in thi
vicinity.
In referring to Rev. Mr. Ryan the
pastor of the Christian church the
compositor made us say that he was
an energetic young man, of .'soei-
ety. when the word "pietya was
plainly written in the manuscript.
FRESH creamery butter constantly
on hand at the New England Bakery.
Use j. c. McVicker's Pansy
Cream for the complexion.
A NEW line Of Thos G.. Plants
celebrated shoes at Waters.
THERE is well defined rumol
ahoat to the effect that some of the
general offices of the Baltimore q
O hio railroad are to be moved tc
Chicago If so it will be the result
of some Chicago men securing {
large lot of its stock.
VIENNA bread and rolls at the New
| England Bakery.
sEND ia your orders by phone t
j. A. Weaver for groceries.
THE heater in the basement of th,
| Poster building got hot enough to POI
off On Sunday evening and number o
people were attracted by the noise o
the escaping steam. The room wa'
filed with the vapor until one coul(
not see into it. Col. Poster was no
titled and he turned the gas off befor,
any damage was done.
Two THINGS will soon come before
thrifty house keepers for their con
sideration, and especially to -thos,
/ going into new homes: that of car
pets and lace curtains, and where tt
buy them at the best prices. Smlth''
dry goods store is at the front in
these two lines: They show you 81
of the new patterns in ingrains anc
| brussels from 25c yard to 95c, tht
latter being for Wilton velvet. Yor
| will do we'll to see them early. Al
| you need is to see the lace curtains
lthey sell themselves.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-02-26
Repairing.

FAYETTE county development will
have great deal of weight in the
coming campaign in this State.
MANY of the men who are working
there have gone from the heavy Re
publican counties of the lower end
of this State. Several thousand men
have left and the influence of this
exodus will have a great deal to do
with deciding matters.
LADIES. you may not be needing a
tailor made suit yet, but remember
that they have handsome line of
them at Smiths dry goods store;
Just in; the latest styles and prices
as low as they can be made.
THE reductions we have made on
all winter shoes will make them GO
quickly Come before the choice
things are all gone. Hirschman's.
In McKeesport one vote decided
the municipal election. The winner
had but one majority. In Point
Marion for one of the offices the re
suit was tie each candidate having
received the same number. These in
stances illustrate the Importance OF
even one vote and every one should
cast that ballot as if it were the only
one to be cast. With ballot voted
with TINT feeling it would be voted
right. Voting right would lelievt
the minds Of every one of the feal
that the result will be anything but
beneficial.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-02-26

Begins not when you merely
think it over, but when you ac-
tually invest with j. w. Wiles,
the man who makes money by
making money for hundreds OF
others.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-02-26
Che new Century
Your fortune

Begins not now, but in 1901
New-York tribune., 1900-06-15
POLICEMAN BEATEN BY 4 MOB.
PRISONER TAKEN FROM HIM-HIs CON
DITION SERIOUS

PRISONER TAKEN FROM HIM-HIs CON-
DITION SERIOUS.
Policeman John Henderson OF the East Twen-
ty-second-st- station, was set upon by a crowd
attempting to rescue prisoner last night and
badly beaten and bruised. He was attended by
DR.. Sullivan, OF the Bellevue Hospital staff and
taken to his home. at No. 322 East Forty-hrst-
ST. His condition is serious his injuries con-
sisttng OF two broken ribs. fractured knee in
ternal injuries and contusons of the body
The fight took place in First-ave. near Twen-
ty-second-st- Policeman Henderson's post was
in First-ave- He had been informed that a man
living in that street, between Nineteenth and
Twentieth SITS. was beating his wife. He went
TO investigate, and found the statement true.
He went into the mans apartments. but was
eluded. and then ran after the he went
out on the roof Of the building. Henderson fol-
lowed his the roofs of three houses
The fugitive then escaped by way of the scuttle
into the street, but just he reached the side
walk Henderson made him q prisoner The man
proceeded quietly enough until Twenty-second-
ST. was reached.
A large crowd gathered and followed the off,
Ger UP the street Henderson suddenly felt a
jerk on his right leg, and thrown TO the
sidewalk. He was then struck in the ribs with
a cobbestone Henderson shouted for help and
managed 70 rap on the sidewalk with his club
During the fight the policemans club and re-
volver were taken away from him. and he was
badly kicked and beaten. Roundsmen Walsh
and Curtin and Policeman Moynihan OF the
East Twenty-second-st. station. responded TO
the rap for aid. and the crowd quickly scat
tered
The entire reserve force Of the station was
turned out 10 look for Hendersons prisoner
who was supposed TO be Charles Brennan. The
crowd that attacked Henderson is said by the
police TO be composed OF the Terrible Twelve"
who make business of making trouble for
policemen.
New-York tribune., 1900-06-15

proclaimed himself superior to the Spanish law.
JUST as New-York Police Justice sometimes
sels hlnlseir above the Supreme Court II is
aomltted that Captain Pitcher has corrected
many evils, and there is disposition 10 Judge
MN harshly in advance; but complaints now
coming IN are specific enough TO warrant the
investigation which General Wood has ordered
GARRIsoNs TO BE REDUCED
On one point Of the military administration
lhere Is substantial agreement This is that af-
Ter the municipal elections General Woods pol
ICY OF reducing the number OF troops in Cuba
VIII be carried out There are now between
Ten thousand and eleven thousand Regulars in
me island General Fitzhugh Lee and some OF
me other commanders have declared their belief
mat no heavy reductions should be made until
AFTER the Cubans have held their constitutional
convention, and Get up their own government
under the direction of the United States. but
General Wood has all along insisted that the
troops would not be necessary and he will have
MS way II is possible that within a few
months the Rarrisons IN the island will be
duceo TO five thousand six thousand
provided that the present expecta tions of peace
ana quiet following the municipal elections hold
good. This recall Of the troops will do away
with the partisan cry against the expense of
maintaining the military establishment in Cuba.
II viii also take from the Cuban agitators their
chief weapon If fomenting discomfort against
American control But ii will not end the agi-
tation for a prompt and full inquiry into all
grown Cp in the last year This is the burden
OF all the disinterested inform which comes
from Army officials and other Americans in the
island
New-York tribune., 1900-06-15
THE GERMAN MEAT BILL.
IT'S PROVISIONS EXPLAINED BY BARON
HERMANN OF THE EMBASSY
IN WASHINGTON.

Washington, June l4.-Baron Hermann. agrcult-
ural expert Of the German Embassy, has received
copies OF the Meat Inspection bill recently passed
by the Reichstag. and with the authorities here
has made careful study OF its purposes and ef-
fects. He the following statement to-day
the subject:
Owing TO the historical development Of the Ger
and a great many OF the larger cities had various
special laws regulating meat inspection, which
were carried out IN different ways, according TO
the Importance which the authorities attached 70
protection Of public health. The many different
laws and regulations became and
impediment 70 trade, and to do aWay with much
rlerce the Confederate States resolved to abolish
one law and uniform system for the whole En-
The new law VIII require two separate inspec-
OF me I'VE S1ocH 3td so r1at ms i5y & az q1,er an
antee that meat or meat products coming from
consumer either in the larger cities small viii
lagos OF the German Empire. This has been ur-
eanrlv required for a long time by all the boards
81 heatn 80 on ~ nubiic 6eatb h co,1ntrV thiczIy
populated and partly overcrowded as Germany
II all the animals slaughtered IN Germany have
TO pass through the double examine i ton which !
have nenf'nTos NJ tSs onries intended To- be i'm
ported into Germany also must pass similar IN
ne Countries Importing meat and meat products
into Germany No discrimination Will be made
against any one country; all will be treated alike,
and meat products. whether they come from Aus
states when found wholesome at the port OF entry.
after having passed the same inspection TO which
All nome products must be subjected, will enter
into the channels OF trade without any further
embargo and without finding another inspection
law and different regulations at the doors OF every
single State even township. which hao been the
case heretofore
Ip bringing aDout this uniform system Baron
Hermann says the trainers Of the measure were
confronted with the difficulty Of inspecting certain
classes OF goods such canned goods SIS the
opening OF the would practically destroy the
conrents II also felt 10 be tnpracticabe TO
inspect small bits Of psckied meat. and IL de-
cided 70 exclude d few OF these products. Baron
Hermann estimates them AT or Per cent OF tho
total meat exports from tho United States 10 Gar
many and ~ 90 2 per cent OF tho entire trace
from This country Germany he calls att"Htiun
TO the the bill does not apply TO German
colonies which d considerable Part OF The
american exports OF canned goods. lie believes
tie cnef meat exports Of ths United States VIII
be facilitated by the uniform Inspection, and the
trade increased
When Baron Hermann was asked II the measure
was 20 be considered one OF protection 10 Ger
man goods against competing Foreign goods similar
10 the American tariff law, he said the tarin idea
did not enter into the calculation
New-York tribune., 1900-06-15

might consider advisable for the protection of
the foreign legations at Peking and British sub
tects there at TienTsin or in the neighborhood-
Sir Claude Macdonald. after conference with
the Russian representative at Peking. en-
powered TO support any Chinese authority capa-
bic Of maintaining law and order. any meas
ures to this end, the Russian Minister being
similarly authorized
In consequence Of further depredations Of the
Boxers, Admiral Seymour called up three more
ships, and June 9. after consulta ton with the
foreign commanders. decided TO land a force and
march en- Pektng. On June 10 he marched with
1.0IS IDer, OF which $50 were British. This force
has since been increased 10 23O0 men, contain
ing cetschmerts from the ships OF seven of the
Powers The Admiral had advanced thirty miles
killed thrty-fve OF them.
The railway was much broken UP and only
three miles were covered in the next twenty
four hours About $50 troops are being en-
barked at Hong Kong and the Terrible is going
TO Taku The Russians landing an addf-
tional detachment Of ]. 700 men.
Sir Claude Macdonald reported on June Il
that disorders were occurring at Peking
Nine British and twenty-five foreign ships are
now at Taku and complete accord prevails
among the Powers in regard to the action taken
by Admiral Seymour.
Mr.. Brodrick concluded with denying that he
had The least intention Of implying that Great
Britain hao any closer agreement with Russia
than with any Of the other Powers.
New-York tribune., 1900-06-15

BUT HER PARK COMMISSIONERS SAY SHE CAN
NOT EQUAL. THE ONE IN THIS CITY.

BUT HER PARK COMMISSIONERS SAY SHE CAN
NOT EQUAL THE ONE IN THIS CITY.
The Park Commissioners of PHILADELPHIA came to
this city yesterday 10 VISIT the Speedway and get
information about II. They met at the Tween
ty-third Street Ferry at ! a. m by Dr. H H Kane
and Hiram H Hollis. OF the Road Drivers Asso-
citation. and escorted the Plaza Hotel The Com
missioners are David W Sellers, president: Thomas
S. Martin secretary; Jesse D Vogdis, chief en-
gneer: Colonel A L Snowden Justice Samuel D
Thompson. Charles W. Henry. Thomas s Pierce
and James Pollock.
They contem plating the building OF a speed
way at Fairmount Park, Philadelphia The Park
Commissioners OF New-York invited to be
guests luncheon AT the Plaza President ciausen
Secretary Willis Holly. Dr. Kane and II n Hills
were present After the luncheon they took the
Philadelphia Commissioners through Central Park.
out Seventh-ave. to the Speedway and the club
house They were joined the clubhouse how
ever by A. B. Gwathmey. Hugh Kelley Alexander
Newberger. George Coleman Michael Reid Nathan
straus and other prominent members OF ths Road
Drivers Association
Colonel Sellers congratulated the New-York Com
mission on having such a magnificent Speedway,
and said while Philadelphia hoped to have
excellent they could never expect 10 equal that
in York
New-York tribune., 1900-06-15
PROTECTION FOR MISSIONARIES.
STATE DEPARTMENT ASSURES LOCAL
BOARDS MR. CONGER IS DOING
ALL HE CAN

The Rev. DR.. Arthur J Brown. secretary of the
Presbyterian Board Foreign Missions. received
yesterday the following letter from the STATE De-
partnent al Washington, in answer 10 letters
which he had sent TO the Department.;
Department OF State
Washington June 1a 1900
Arthur Myon s9 % t 5ecreTaEg Of s4 s9sra 5 %
the United states OF America,
to inquire By cable whether the American mis-
In reply I have say that the situa arion in China
{ dPPea u 70 u pe s Try ] serious; @ ouo -otntn Ay
can 1tizeus in that country. and the authorities
there have promised TO protect them
No @ case s Of yoeRes to to an an Amefan missionary
telegram from Minister Conger, received on the
l1th inst, that the missionaries at Pao-TtngFu
ment has sent troops there and promises protec-
ton
sionaries received by the Department will be
Mr. Conger will continue to do ali in his power
to protect American citizens. am. sir, your
Third Assistant Secretary
The Rev. DR.. A B. Leonard. secretary the
Missionary Society Of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, received similar communication from
State Department. In view OF the peril TO which
the foreign missionaries in North China are ex-
posed meeting for special prayer in their behalf
will be held in the assembly hall OF the Presby-
terian Building. No. 156 Fitth-ave, Wednesday.
June 90 AT u o'clock The meeting will be in
byteran secretary for the North China missions.
The officers and members OF other boards and reIa-
tives and friends of the missionaries expected
to be present Pastors have been urged to devote
their regular midweek prayer meeting week
TO the subject Similar meetings will be held
in Boston and London the same day
Charles F. Cannon, who represents the Ameri-
can Bible Society in Tfen-Tsin, North China has
written to the headquarters in this city follows
There has been in the north extreme drouth
sufficiently severe TO alarm the Government and
as result the crops have failed and famine has
come TO great masses Of the people. The distress
has been so great that hundreds OF able bodied
men, deprived alike OF work and food have turned
highwaymen, tearing the clothes from well dressed
travellers, depr1ving women of their trinkets and
making travel dangerous
Two great secret societies have been ooting and
destroying the houses OF native Christians in Shan
Tung, and threatening to kill and drive from the
country all foreigners openly defying the soldiers
sent TO suppress them. Some OF the missionaries
have their compounds filed with native Christians
made destitute. One native pastor is now on mis-
way Tien-Tsin hiding by day and iourneying
by night, escape capture and decapra ton at the
hands of the rioters who everywhere seeking
him.
Although our missionaries have thus far remained
at their posts in order encourage and so far
possible TO protect their hocks are in con-
stant danger TWO OF set upon by a
party who were out with the Pain God - pravfng
for rain, and after beating and mocking them they
took their clothes and burned their books
New-York tribune., 1900-06-15
A CORPORATIONS STATE RIGHTS.

INTERESTING CASE TO BE DECIDED BY con-
NECTICUr COURT
New-Haven. Conn. June - (speciaD.-The ques-
tion whether New-York Judgment Is binding IN
Connecticut came up for argument before Judge c.
W Wheeler in the Superior Court. to-day The
case is one OF number Of Connecticut complaints
against the National Building and Loan Associa-
ton OF New-York begun last year by attach
rrent Of the New-York coupary's property IN this
State The company in 1888 went into the hands OF
a receiver and in December last by another de-
cree the company was dissolved and distribution
made OF its New-York estate. Now the Connectf-
cut platntfrs renew their night for part OF the
proceeds OF the dissolution 1t was argued to-day
that done in New-York State : the legal
home OF a corporation binding and discharged
the corporation from liabilities elsewhere. The
plaintiffs argued that the previous attachments IN
this state were still good, Notwithstanding the dis
SOLUTION OF the New-York company by a New
York court Judge Wheeler has not yet returned
an opiuion the question
New-York tribune., 1900-06-15
FRESH oUTRAGEs REPORTED.

RIOTERS DESTROY MISSION BUILDINGS
RUSSIAN TRANSPORT IN THE YANG -TsE
Shanghai June IA dispatch from Chung
King announces that a riot has taken place at
Yun-Nan-Fu. The buildings OF the China In
land Mission were partially destroyed and those
Of the Roman Catholic and Bible Christian mis-
stons were utterly demolished All the mission
aries are safe.
Russian troopshtp passed UP tho Yang-tse
or Wednesday. June 13 It reported that
her troops were TO be landed at Hankow. but
the Russian officials Shanghai explain that
the transport has merely gone to Hankow to
load for Odessa, and the troops board are
time expired men on their way home
New-York tribune., 1900-06-15
COMPLETE ACCORD WITH RUSSIA.
OFFICIAL STATEMENT IN THE COMMONS
OF THE CHINESE SITUATION.

London, June 14-The House of Commons re-
assembled this afternoon Nothing OF interest
occurred until the subject of the crisis in China
was raised. The Parliamentary Secretary Of the
Foreign Office, William St John Brodrick, made
a statement in regard the position Of affairs in
the Chinese Empire. He said:
Her Majesty's Minister at Peking has been in
constant communication with the Chinese Gov
ernment since the attack by Boxers on peace
able converts and the destruction or three VII
lagos about ninety miles from Peking on May i.
On May IS Sir Claude Macdonald reminded
the Tsung-i Yamen Chinese Foreign Of1Ce) OF
his unceasing warnings during tne last SIX
months Of the danger Of not taking adequate
measures to suppress the Boxers, and an Impe-
rial decree was subsequently issued on May ~
a meeting Of the Diplomatic Corps was held, at
which a resolution was unanimously adopted
calling on the Tsung-Ii-Yanen TO take more
stringent measures It not then considered
necessary to bring the international guards 10
Peking, but the British marine guard at Tien
Tsin, which had been under orders TO leave, was
detained there, and two British ships We're sent
10 Taku.
AS no specific measures were taken by the
Tsung-li-Yamen, the Diplomatic Corps met again
on Nav 26 and decided, failing the receipt Of a
satisfactory reply from the Tsung-h- Yanlen, 10
summon guards. This course was adopted
May IS and British detachment OF seventy
eight men. with machine gun, was forthwith
sent TO Peking. and 1O4 men were sent 10 Ten-
Tgin while four more British ships were brought
TO Taku
News was then received of the murder OF Mr.
Robinson and the capture OF Mr.. Norman. who
was subsequently murdered
Sir Claude Macdonald continued until June 5
urgently &c impress the Tsung ng-h-Yamen with
the necessity for taking instant and enecttve
gteps TO punish the murderers and restore order.
informing them that Her Majesty's Government
held the Chinese Government responsible for the
criminal apathy which had brought about this
disgraceful state OF affairs These remon-
strunces having no effect. and the situation both
at Peking and it's neighborhood becoming more
threatening, Her MaJestys Government on June
telegraphed instructions to Sir Claude Mac
Donald and to Admiral Seymour 10 take, in
concert with the other Powers any steps in
their discretion, which was left unfettered, they
New-York tribune., 1900-06-15
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MASSACRE IN NORTH CHINA.

Brussels, June 14-Conirnation has been
ceved Of the report Of the massacre Of one
Swiss and two italian engineers employed on the
Belgian Railroad in North China The sister OF
the Swiss engineer also killed and two
other persons missing. The rest Of the
French and Belgian engineers reached Peking
and Tien-Tsin in safety
The Franco-B Belgian Com pauy has three hun
dred armed men guarding its main track. which
is still open for one hundred miles