Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-02-06
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Personal Mertien Of Prominent People
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Mrs. w Z. Glasseock has been Wis
iting In Fairmont for several days.
Mr. w. II. Cooke went to Union
town and Pittsburg this morning.
Mrs Kuhn Barrickman is very
sick with grip at her home on Sun
nyside.
Fortney Donley who has been iii
with grip for week is able to be
out again.
L. w. Joseph left on Wednesday
morning for short business trip to
Pittsburg.
Mike Rich has gone 70 Pittshurg
and will be absent for several days on
a business trip.
John Lantz who has been up to
Fairmont on business trip came
back this morning.
O. Il. Jenkins who has been ut his
home on Sunnyside Tor couple Of
weeks with grip has gone to Fair
mont to resume his duties up there.
Prot. Willey's tribute to Col. Me.
Eldowney is published in another
column of this paper, It is bound
to be very eloquent and deserved
one.
Ward B. Lindsay. assistant pros
ecutor of Berkeley county, came in
this morning on brief visit. His
many friends here are glad to see
him.
Oscar A. Campbell of New Jersey
who is well known here and who was
formerly a member of the local bar
arrived on Wednesday morning for
short stay.
j. w. Jones has returned from
Ronceverte where he had been to
take the remains of his brother,
Thomas Jones, who died here of
pneumonia after short illness. Mr..
Jones is the electrician in charge of
the Electric Light plant.
Victor Herbert and his celebrated
orchestra are in Uniontown tonight
for a concert and there will be
tremendous attendance Several mu-
sic lovers from here will probably
attend the affair. 1t is great
chance to hear this master OF music.
Birch Longanecker who was arrest
ed day or so ago charged with rob-
bing the mails has been held TO await
the action of court. The evidence
against him is purely circnmstantial.
He offered nothing In rebuttal. The
amount of his bail has not yet been
fyed. He will probably give ball
when this is agreed upon.
Paul Gordon of Uniontown has dis
appeared as II the earth had swallowed
him up. He left home ten days ago
and no one has seen him since except
when he stepped off train in New
Haven His parents are very promin-
ent people and they have been sparing
no expense in their attempt to find
him. The case is very strange one.
Charles Caldwell, superintendent
for Caldwell Il Drake, contractors
on the new University buildings has
been on a three days visit to Park
ersburg. Matters in connection with
the building were gone into. The
contractors are very well pleased
with the progress that has been
made and with the outlook.
Col. John L. McGraw has sold the
Charleston Gazette to a party Of
capitalists. Among them are the
Byrne brothers. George Byrne who
it will be remembered made most
excellent speech in Morgantown last
fall will be the editor of the paper
under the new management. Col
McGraw could not get back as much
as was put into the paper and he
gave it up. Charleston is a very
poor newspaper town and the conn-
try around it does not help the mat
ter any.
Miss Ada Wade who was stenogra-
pher In the local sales department of
the Monongahela River Consolidated
Coal and Coke Co., will be married
February 10th to one of the clerks of
the same department. Miss Wade is
a native of Morgantown and besides
being very attractive is woman of
many accomplishments. The man
whom she weds is a member Of
wealthy family OF the Oakland dis
trict. Miss Wade is at present on a
trip Ia the west. Miss Jean Maxwell
has been appointed to the position.
Student George Winans has been
taken to the Hartigan hospital for
treatment. 1t is feared that he has
fever. On Sunday night he tainted
as result OF having taken too much
quinine for grip. He says that for
fifteen days that he took as much OF
the drug as he could stand. This re-
duced bis heart action so much that
he nearly died. This morning his
fever had gone to high that 1t was
thought best to place him in the hos
pital for treatment. He is very
popular student and his illness Is re-