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Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25

He Gets as Far as Monongah- Charged
with Killing Man with Base Ball
Bat at Mt. Rraddoek- Another Added
to the Long String OF Murders in
Fayette.
Peter kodea has been taken through
town to Uniontewn where he was con-
fined in jail for the murder OF John
Pew, OF NJ. Braddock. The murderer
was captured at Monongah after a
chase of several DAYS. during which he
had made IL interesting for the of
ficess, He Is a colored man. His
victim was also eolored.
The fight occurred on June 9th.
Pew was struck on the head with a
base ball bat and his skull was frae-
tured. He lived for ten days after
wards. A post norton was held on
him by DIR. II. j. Coll, of Conneils-
vile. lie opened the skull and gave
a concisSidea Of the cause of death
He was the first witness called at the
inquest. He testified thar the wound
on the left side Of the head, above the
ear, was SO slight that it was neeessa-
ny TO shave the head before 1t could
be seen. Then it looked like a slight
abrasion. From this wound the skull
was fractured downwards about three
inches. The fracture was clear cut,
and almost straight. Inside the frae-
ture the brain was slightly lacerated,
and there was a small blood clot On
the right side, the base of the brain
was lacerated, and there was blood
clot the size Of a hens egg. This clot
was the cause of death The doctor
said that the dead man was uncon-
sious from the time he was received
at the hospital, and that he suffered
fifteen or twenty commissions while he
was there.
The fight took place at colored
dance and Pew refused at first TO 60
to the hospital but later went He
could not get we'll This murder adds
another To the long list in Fayette
county There are two murderers
under sentence of death in jail at
Uniontown now, and this one may
add another 60 this list.
Kodon was peculiar man aud
everyone was afraid of him. He
Stunned other people and was a bad
man in general Re looked the part
of murderer and attracted attention
when he went through here.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
DEER PARK HOTEL,
Deer Park, Md. Most Delightful Sum-
mer Resort of the Alleghenjes.

Swept by mountain breezes, $500
feet above sea level. Absolutely free
from malaria, hay fever ana mos
quitos. On Main Line of Baltimore
4 Ohio Railroad. Hotel and Cottages.
Every modern convenience. Rooms
en- suite with bath. Electric Lights,
Elevator, Turkish Baths, two large
Swimming Pools, Golf Links, Tennis
Courts, Bowling Alleys, Magnificent
Drives, Complete Livery Service. An
napolis Naval Academy Band. De-
lightful Cottages Furnished for house
keeping if desired)ready for occupancy
June 1st Hotel open from June 23d
to September 30th.
For rates and information address
w. u. Burwell, Manager, B. & O.
Building, Baltimore, Nd, until June
10th. After that time, Deer Park,
Garrett County, Nd
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
Yeung Roughs Win.

Mergantown aggregation OF base
bail wonders, better known as the
Young Roughs, made their debut on
Saturday and swiped Seneca by score
Of Il TO /. They are under the man
agement of p. j. Wright. The game
was witnessed by a large number of
people. The Young Roughs bid fair
to uphold the traditions of their name
sakes who licked everything that
played ball while they were in the bust
ness.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
Thumb Hurt.
French DAVIS Dead.

Chief Davis has received telegram
stating that his brother French is
dead. The message did not state the
cause OF the death or give any partie-
ulars at all. He was not known to
have been sick and the news came rs
a great shock to his relatives and
friends here. A number of years ago
he left this place aud removed to
Pittsburg, Kansas. where he has since
resided. Many OF the older people
will remember him we'll and will learn
of his death with regret.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
Cheap Excursion to Colorado.

Salt Lake City and Ogden, Utah,
will leave Chicago, June Goth, July
9th and 18th and August LIST and
Kansas City, June q, July 7, s, 8,
10, Is and August I'd via the Great
Rock Island Route. Rate OF one
fare plus 50 for the round trip. Re
turn limit Oct. 31st, 1900. Special
trains one night out to Denver, Col
orado Springs, Manitou and Pueblo
will leave Chicago at 4:45 p. M:
tickets will also be good on regular
train For full information and beau
tiful book Colorado the Magnlfi
cent address H. S. Ray. p. A. NJ
d., III S. 9th st, Philadelphia, Pa.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROADS.
Bulletin - Special Rates to Various
Summer Resorts.

ATLANTIC City, n. J.-Very Low
Rates for special excursions June %.
July IL and &c, August 8 and %
Tickets good sixteen days.
CHICAGO, ILL.-National Prohibit
tion Convention, June 1928. One
fare for the round trip. Tickets good
going June 25 and 20; good returning,
leaving Chicago until June 30, inclu-
sive.
CHICAGO, Iil.-G. A. r. National
Encampment, August 27-Septem pei
1st One fare for the round trip.
Tickets good going August rs TO 81,
good to return until August 81 inclu-
sive. Full information furnished by
ticket agent.
CINCINNATI. 3. Y. p. U. A.
National Convention, July 1915.
One fare for the round trip. Tickets
good going July 10 TO IL, good return
ing until July II, with privilege of
extension To August 10 on deposit OF
ticket with Joint Agent at Cincinnati
on or before July Ia, and payment OF
so cents.
KANSAS CRY, Mo. National Dem
ocratic Convention, July 4. One fare
for the round trip. Tickets good GO
ing July /, aud 3, limited for return
leaving Kansas City to and including
July 9th.
FOURTH or JULY Excursion tick
cts will be sold at the rate OF one fare
and one third for the round trip &c
and from all points east OF the Ohio
River within a radius OF 200 miles
(bnt net to and from stations east OF
Baltimor0 for all trains OF July 2, 3
4th, good returning until July 5th,
inclusive.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
Caught i'm the Act.

A beautifully printed Illustrated
pamphlet has been issued by the
Queen & Crescent Route that is full
Of interesting data as to the historic
old seaside city of Charleston, S. G.
The National Educational Associa-
ton meets there III July, and every
teacher in the land will be interested
and prof1ted by perusal of the pam
phlet. 1t will be sent TO you free.
A beautiful frontispiece entitled
"Caughtin the Act, adds tothe novel
make up of the pamphlet.
Send your name TO W. G. Rinearson,
General Passenger Agent, Cincinnati.
If you are teacher the pamphlet
comes to you free.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
Postal Orders Issued.

The postmaster general has issued
an order for the consolidation on July
l, of the postof1ice at Palatine. Marion
comfy, w. Va, with the postoffice at
Fairmont, w. Va, and established in
lieu thereof, station with facilities
for the transaction of money order
and registry business, the sale of pos
tai supplies, and the receipts and dis
patch of mails to be designated at
Palatine Station
The postmaster general has issued
an order for the establishment of free
delivery at Morgantown, w. Va. with
four carriers, one substitute and TWEEN
ty-one street letter boxes, service to
commence October l, 1900.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25

YOUNa STUDENTS FROM FREE CUBA
A Years Struggle with the American
Lang uage and Customs Brings Its
ReMard--JOyfui Family Reunion.

Enrique and Edurado Montoulieu
de Latorre. brothers FROM Peutrso
Principe, Cuba, were in Connells-
VILE for time on Friday evening
says the News. They are on their
way from a years hard work as stu
dents at the University OF West Vir-
ginia to Harvard College, where
they, in turn, will interpret for a
large number of Cubans during the
summer season.
The story Of these young Cubans
is an interesting one. 1t is story
of tirelesss ambition and native en-
ergy. Both boys are natives of Gu
ba. They were educated IN Havana.
and hold the degree Of Al. M. from
the University of Havana Both
participated in the Cuban war, al
though Eduardo is only seventeen
years old now The older brother
lost tooth by being struck with i
mace in the hands OF a Spanish pc.
lice officer, while he was engaged in
the Cuban postal service.
One year ago, they came to the
United States, and entered the Nor.
gantown school. Here they have
wrestled with English and spent all
their time at their studies. The old
er brother has large class in Span
ish at the University. When the year
was completed, they both talked
English fluently, and had fair
knowledge Of American customs.
They were offered position at Har-
vald for the summer, which they ac-
cepted They will be engaged for
six months as tutors and interpre-
tiers There will be a special SEES
sion of six weeks for Cuban school
teachers in American methods. PER-
haps the work will last longer.
At Harvard, the two students will
meet their two sisters, and a large
number Of friends. 1t will he .
happy reunion. For a long year,
they have not heard their native
tongue. When they are welcomed
in Spanish, it will be the first they
have heard since they left home.
Their sisters are teachers, and will
take the six weeks course at Har-
ward
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
MI. CLEMENS, Mich,
June %. 1000.

y uhS -, IVbo.
KIND FRIEND.--I am happy to in
form you that ] am as well as usual
and doing as well as could be expected
under the circumstances. / cannot
see any change in my knees or shout
der but | feel just splendid every 9TH
er way. ! have fairly good place to
board and it is handy to the bath
house which is just across the street.
They can run my chair in the room,
load me on and wheel me right into
my bath. / have very good attend
ants. They are very kind and consid-
crate and handle me as carefully as if
| was child and | have met with
nothing but kindness aud considera-
tiou all the way through.
have made a good many friends
here already and have met several
people from w. Va. that / had met
before. There is q young man from
Clarksburg stopping at the same house
that am. He is dandy young fell
low His name is Cunningham. But
he is going home to-day and / will
miss him badly. He told me when
he came here five weeks ago he was in
great deal worse shape than / am
and now he looks like a prize fighter.
THos. WALLS.
p Gratiot, street Mt. Clemens.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25

titttt Wits near tue bfu1t Oh lncn1~
Rare Operation Performed Mt Easton
by Drs. Gibbons aud Wade -sliwei
Girl has Her Arm Severed at Point
Marion-Frank Crane Hurt.
Drs. Page a. Gibbons and S. S.
/ Wade have just performed very
rare and difficult operation on the
! foot Of a little Selby girl Mt Easton.
The little girl is about ten years Of
age and several days ago received a
very dangerous cut. The injury was
received from a briar seyfhe and the
Tendon Anchilles was severed BY it.
This tendon runs down the rear or
the heel and controls the movements
Of the foot up and down and its sew
efance makes the foot useless
member 1t is very dangerous in
jury and very hard to remedy. IL
is very rarely attempted but the
physicians who had it in charge have
performed the operation very sue
eessfully and have hopes that the re.
suit will be all right.
the influence OF chloroform and for an
hour worked on the operation. The
tendon was spliceti into It's former po-
sitien and the wound bound up tight
ly. 1t Is only matter Of waiting to
see what will come of IL from now on.
The operation Is very rarely performed
and II II should prove successful vii!
be a great feather in the cap OF these
two popular practitioners.
Monday morning calls came here
for surgical assistance for Sidwell
girl at Point Marion. The child had
It's arm severed by railroad car this
morning How the injury was re-
eeived is not known. The doctors
here were not able TO get down before
the noon train and surgeon from
Fairchance was obtained. The injury
was severe enough TO require amputa-
ton and this Is the only thing In re-
gard to the accident that could be
learned
John Sidwell Is the father OF the
injured girl who is about eleven years
Of age. Mr.. Sidwell Is very well
known in MoIgantown and the mis-
fortune to his child Is greatly deplor-
ed BY everyone here.
Frank Crane superintendent OF
divers Mills near Dellslow had his
thumb badly cut on Saturday after
noon. DR. Hartigan dressed the
injury. The young man has also
had something the matter with one
of his eyes and on Monday morning
he got it hurt again but not serious
".
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
House Burned Down.

Fire totally destroyed the house on
the Sturgiss property near Easton on
Saturday afternoon. The fire was dis
covered about four o'clock. 1t start
ed from defective flue and before
anything could be done it had gained
such Roadway that the house was
totally consumed. Nothing was
saved from the upstairs although
everything below was gotten out safe
~. The property was occupied at the
time of the fire by Charles Dorsey son
Of w. c. Dorsey. The house was
formerly owned by Joseph Hartman
of Greenmont.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
TEACHERS INSTITUTE.
Annual Session of Monongalia
Pedagogues Begins.
They Commenced on Monday Morning
at Commencement Hall at the Uni
rersity-A Very Interesting and In
struetiye Program has been Laid ont
for Them This Week.

strnetiye Program has been Laid ont
for Them This Week.
On Monday morning the annual
session of the teachers of this eoun.
/ ty began. Commencement Hall is
the scene OF the meeting and the
teachers will be here the rest OF the
week. About one hundred of them
were present for the morning work.
The institute was called to order
by County Superintendent Stephen
Mason and the preliminaries were
gotten through with as rapidly as
possible. Dr. Sandford, of Pen Yam,
n Y, is the instructor and he has
made very favorable impression on
the members of the institute already
Tonight the institute will have a
social session at commencement
Hall and the members will have a
chance to get acquainted with each
other. The week is expected to be a
very pleasant one as number of en-
tertainments will be given along
with the regular work. Some fine
apparatus will be exhibited during
the week by the University authori-
ties and they will add great deal
to the pleasure and profit of the
week.
Two hundred teachers are enrolled
this afternoon and before the end OF
the week two hundred and fifty
names are expected to be on the list.
This is very much larger than usual.
Last year there We're but two hun
dred for the entire week. Mr.. j
Ray Conner and Miss Ida b. Kent
We're appointed secretaries.
DR. Sanford is proving to be a
very fine instructor and his talks
have been greatly enjoyed by the
institute.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
Used a Seantling.

Pete Nuzum became engaged in
some kind of an alteration with Ed
Wright on Sunday and ended the
argument by hitting Ed. over the
head with piece of two by four
seantling. Ed. was somewhat shock
ed by the force of the argument but
he tumbled to it, Nuzum procured
his escape when Ed went after the
police.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
JUDGE DENT H0N0RED.
BY Election to Presidency Of State
University Alumni Association.
Charleston Gazette.

Judge NJ. H. Dent, of the supreme
court, who was the first graduate of
the State university, has been elect
ed president of the alumni associa-
ton. At the meeting at which this
election occurred steps for an alum
nj reunion and banquet next year
were taken. Speeches by Judge
Dent and others showed unanimous
sentiment opposed to President Ray
mond and in favor of DR.. Purinton,
an alumnus and West Virginian,
as his successor Purinton is now
president>of Denison university.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
WELL UNDER WAY.
Summer Quarter Begun at the
University


Average Number of Students-Earlier
Opening Instructors and Courses
Given Free Popular Lectures Reg
ular Work begins Monday.
The Summer Quarter at the Uni
verslty IS opening with good pros
poets. Notwithstanding the fact
that the term begins this summer a
week earlier than formerly the en-
rollment so far is about the same
as it was at the opening last sum
mer. The reason for the earlier OPP.
ening is that the quarter may close
in time for students to begin their
work as teachers the first of Septem7
Der if necessary.
The students enrolled SO far are
mostly teachers and advanced stu
dents and they are from all parts of
West Virginia and from number
OF other States.
In addition to the regular num-
Der of the faculty who are giving
instruction this summer the follow
lHS OuociuC ibobl uStblo arc StNluS
courses:
Prof. Harry Sanger Richards, OF
the STATE University of Iowa, and
Judge L. Perry Jacobs, of New Mar
tinsville w. Va, are conducting law
classes the former the first half of
the summer and the later the sec
one half.
Prof. Charles Chollett of Colum bia
University New York, has charge of
the French classes
DR.. Joseph William Carr, of Harvard
University, is giving instruction in
German.
Professor Henry S. Green, of Beth
any College, is teaching Greek.
Prof Edward Wheeler Scripture,
director of the Psychological Labora-
tory at Yale University is giving
courses in educational and experiment
tai Psychology. He will be assisted
by Lloyd North McAllister assistant
in the Psychological Laboratory at
Yale University.
Professor Thomas Nixon Carver,
Professor of Economics and Sociology
in Oberlin College is conducting class
es in those subjects.
These are all regular courses given
every day, in addition to the large
number Of classes conducted by the
regular members Of the University
faculty.
There will be also splendid series
OF free popular lectures at Commence
ment Hall given by Mr.. Robarts Har-
per of London, England, Mr.. p. NJ.
Pearson of the Cumnock School of
Dratory, Northwestern University,
President A. S. Draper of the Univer-
sity of Illinois, Professor William T.
Ripley of the Massachusetts Institute
of Technology, President j. w. Bash
ford of Ohio Wesleyan University,
President r. G. Mendenhall of Wor-
cester Polytechnic Institute, President
K. w. Gunsaulus of Armour Institute,
President c. r. Thuring of Western
Reserve University and others.
The public should get schedule of
these free lectures and attend them.
Saturday at eight O'Clock Mr. Har-
per gave an illustrated lecture in
Commencement Hall on ''From the
Hudson to the Thames
All the regular classes began work
on Monday.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
ShreMdness Wins.

@Well, Madame, if you positively
refuse to tell me your age, | suppose
/ can inquire of the lady next door
and let her guess at it.
Dung man, you stand right still
there where you are. I'll be back
in moment with the family Bible .
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
Dr. Lake Palan,

Eye Specialist. Of the KesIer Hos
pital, Clarkshurg. W Va, will be ut
Or. Aliens dental office in Morgan
town on June Goth, and will remain
until July LIST. Glasses fitted ON SCI
entific principles at reasonable prices.
All work guaranteed, eyes examined
free Asligmatie or near sighted peo-
pie will do well TO call.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
Stables Burned.

The stables belonging to T. b.
Williams at the Red Brick Works at
Colfax have been totally destroyed by
fire. The fire is thought to have been
started by a tramp. The loss was a
heavy one and included two fine horses
that burned to death before help could
reach them. The misfortune is de-
plored by Mr. Williams friends here.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
Fonnd-SurYeYor,s Plat.

Found surveyors plat in the
case Of Elizabeth Ellen Frum VS.
Samson Frum's widow ct al by G..
w johnson county surveyor The
plat was turned into this office.
Owner can have it by paying cost of
this notice.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
DOING NICELY.
Tom Walls Is Doing as Well as Could
be Expected-He Writes OF His Ex-
periences at Mt. Clemens.

The following extracts are taken
from letter from Tom Walls to /.
n. Weaver Of this place. Every one
is glad to know that the sufferer is
getting along so nicely and the hope
is universal here that he will remain
until thorough test is made Of the
springs.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
West Virginia Prohibs.

West Virginia Prohibitionists will
put full state and electoral ticket
in the field and promise to make any
aggressive campaign IN every count
in the state
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
Five Dollars Reward.

For return of small kangaroo pocket
Nook containing about SIT, some cards
and other papers. The above reward
will be paid for its return to this
Office,
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25

Showers to night with cooler in
north portion. Tuesday fair.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
TWO CENTS
SURGEONS BUSY.
Several Very Bad Injuries Re-
ceived Near Here.

Little Girls Bear the Brunt OF Them.
Rare Operation Performed mt Easton
by prs. Gibbons aud Wade sldwei
Girl has Her Arm Severed at Point
Marion Frank Crane Hurt.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25
MURDERER CAUGHT.
Another Fayette County Grim
inal Run Down.

He Gets rs Far as Monongah- Charged
with killing a Man with Base Ball
Bat ut MI. Braddoek-Another Added
to the Long String Of Murders in
Fayette.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-06-25

Average Number of Students-Earlier
Opening Instructors and Courses
Given Free Popular Lectures Reg
ular Work begins Monday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-07-06
Photo by RJ0

Already worthy allies, differing
from us rather in name than faith.
have shouted for our gallant leader
again, and every state and territory
has instructed its delegates to this
convention to vote for him here. So
it only remains for Nebraska to pro-
nounce the name that has been thun-
dered forth from the foot of Bunker
Hill, and echoed back from Sierras'
sunset slope, and that reyerberates
among the pine-clad. snow-capped
hills of the north, and rises up from
the sluMbering, fiower-scented sa-
vannahs of the South, and that name
Ia the name of William jennings
Bryan, her best beloved.
The Hon. David B. Hill of
New York was accorded an ova-
tion when he appeared on the
stage to second the nomination
of William Jennings Bryan. SEN
ator Hill said:
Mr.. President and Gentlemen OF
the Convention: In behalf of the
democratic masses of the state oi
New York, for whom l assume to
speak on this occasion. second the
nomination which mas been made
from the state of Nebraska. Gap
plause.)
William j. Bryan does not belong
to Nebraska alone. He belongs to
the north and the south, the east and
the west; he belongs to the country
at large. 1t Is a nomination already
made in the hearts and affections Of
the American people. (Cheering and
appliance From the closing of ths
polls four years agountil the present
hour, there was never possibilit;
OF any other nomination being made
| (Enthusiastic cheering and ap
plause.) He ls gentleman tha
needs NO introduction TO this audi
ence NOR Go the American people
i llRenewed applause and cheering