Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-07-28
SOME NEWS IN BRIEF.

Pittsburg and Western Improve.
ments will involve the expenditure of
$4,000 900
j. J. Ven Aliens daughter, Miss
Sara Stewart Van Allen, welded Rob
ert j. Collier at Newport
Governor Hunt, on anniversary of
The annexation of Porto Rico, tells of
The islands development in four years
Guffey forced the DonneIIy Demo
cratic factions in Philadelphia to
compromise with Pattison
Judge jackson, of West Virginia, de-
CARES he fears no attempt to inn
peach him for his action in miners
injunction cases.
Although the temperature only
reached 50 Saturday in Pittsburg, the
heat prostrations were many and one
6eath was reported.
Several Workmen were hurt by a
rev school building under construe.
tion at Bidwell. o., eollapsing. Carl
Mcbride was seriously injured
Cabinet officers and other states
1nen at Oyster Bay discussed with the
president the beef trust, Panama
canal friar and political questions.
Continued rise in the prices of
meat, enforced by the beef trust, was
d.scouraging Pittsburg retailers, who
said their trade has fallen off greatly.
Coal Mine Superintendent A. C.
FInley's diplomacy at Harding, w.
Va. prevented a race riot growing
out of the double lynehing at Womels.
dorf.
At chiIicothe, o., Mary Pennel,
whose husband, James, was killed by
accident in the B. & o. S. w. round
house, brought suit for $4,000 dam
ages.
Ex-Congressman Brumm secured
the arrest of w s. Leib, Republican
chairman of Schuylkill county Pa,
n a charge of wrong distribution of
official ballots
State Mine Inspector Ross testified
that open lamps exploded the gas in
the Rolling Mill mine at Johnstown,
Ia, and he is corroborated by the
CHER inspectors,
A patent medicine Snowman at
Wynncwood, |. t.. enraged by police
raid. turned loose his performing
snakes upon the town. forced officers
to open jail and looted the stores.
At Bucyrus, O., the special jury In
the case of August Larsen who is
charged with killing one of the sec
tion men with pick disagreed. The
case will come up again in October.
Mrs. Elizabeth kirkopki was fatally
injured while making vain attempt
o rescue her son from death from
Under the wheels of a street car, at
Pittsburg. The boy was almost In
stantly killed
Roy Whitley, negro teamster, was
probably fatally shot by Policeman
Michael Rogan as the latter was as
sisting in breaking up crap game
in front of negro boarding house in
Second avenue, Pittsburg.
Though it was proven almost be.
yond a doubt that the Pittsburg de-
tectives made a grievous error in ar
resting Feightley, the ice man, for the
murder of Achsah King, the authori-
ties stubbornly refused to release
him
Report of the viewers in the matter
o. widening Diamond street, Pitts
burg placed the cost at STAT, 900 and
the estimated damages are Offset by
lie benefits. Report is certain to be
excepted to and the matter will be
taken into court.
At a meeting of the Grand Army as.
ISOLATION of Allegheny county, Pa, it
was decided to inaugurate a move
ment for a memorial hall to cost
100000. and county authorities will
be asked to aid in raising the neces-
sary money.
Four Of the arbitrators to judge Of
the result of the joint army and navy
manoeuvres are Brigadier General
Tasker ~ Bliss and Lieutenant Col
onel John P. Story, for the army, and
Rear Admiral Philip H Cooper and
Captain William Swift, for the navy.