Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07

Gdist conference viii be present and
preach.
The special election held at Buck
laud. o., under the Beal law resulted
in victory for the vets b. a vote
of A. To 49, This is tha third town in
Auglaize to decide for the vets.
Samuel Schlear, of Wai.uttown,
Eear Reading, Pa. has freak in his
orchard in the shape of a pear tree,
Il is laden with pears. and on one of
the branches is a well-developed ap.
pie growing among the pears.
At Reading, Pa, the members Of
The William Ermentrout Independent
light Battery association met and
decided to erect a suitable memoriam
in Penn commons in honor of their
deceased captain, William Ermen-
trout
At xenia, O.. smallpox has broken
out in the Miami flats. and eight
members of one family have the dis.
ease. An epidemic is feared because
many have been exposed.
At Parkersbura, Pa, the borough
council has passed an ordinance
granting a franchise to the Cennis
CONSTRUCTION company to extend its
trolley lines from West Chester to
Parkersburg by way Of Downingtown
end Coatesville, Pa.
Mrs. Cora Large, formerly of Belle
tontaine, o., and now with the Ohio
State Register at Washington c. H.,
nas secured divorce from Lawrence
Large, of Hot Springs.
Stephen Page, of Freeland, Pa, an
agent in the employ of the Atlantic
aud Pacific Tea company, was robbed
al Eberyaie. He was returning from
Hazleton with supply Of tea and
coffee and $40 in cash
Oliver Leech, single, aged 40, of
Middleburg, w Va, was instantly
killed while at work at the Wellsville
Sheet mill, Weilsville, O., a steel
truss falling on him.
At Chester, Pa, at meeting of
city council the solons directed to
pave the streets of Bethel court, and
tie Women's club, of Delaware coun
ty. was granted permission to lay a
memorial tablet at the City hall build
ing.
At Newark, o., the James E.
Thomas company may build $780,,
90 addition to care for new business.
Roy Pyle, 19 years old, of Consti.
tuition, neac York, Pa, committed sui
eide by drinking two ounces of lauda-
r Poi
health unbalanced the young mans
Eaind, which led him to take the over
dose.
The borouehs of GlenoIden, Sharon
Hill and Collingdale, near Chester,
Pa, were without street illumination.
The wire was cut by thieves between
Collingdale and Clifton. The wirh
thieves were frightened away before
Eluch booty was secured
John YeIky, aged 40, while walking
home from Crestline, along the Big
Four tracks, was hit by q train and
instantly killed.
At Chambersburg, Pa, after 10
days liberty, Harry Klenzing, who
was granted a pardon by the state
board about two weeks ago, was COM
United for trial with Samuel Anthony,
Il barber. The two are charged with
having attacked women in the west
ern section of the town.
John Hess, of Pottsville, Pa, who
was widely known in that vicinity
because of his assertions that he has
had numerous celestial visions, died
of smallpox. He contracted the dis
ease while pursuing Christian work
among those afflicted with the
scourge, finally falling victim to it
himself.
The Rev. C. r. Hess has notified
The session Of the East McKeesport,
Pa, Presbyterian church that he has
decided not to return from the west
and that ne has accepted a berth as
guide in the Yellowstone park. The
de cision was received by the congre-
cation as great disappointment, be-
cause of the misunderstanding since
he left them in March.
George S. BiIlmeyer and Jacob
Smyser, of York, Pa, have sold tc d.
Grigg, president of the Newport and
{ herman's Valley railroad, Newport,
Pa, and J. E. Lands, of Mechanics
LGrg, their rights and franchises of
the Middletown water works. The
deal was consummated whereby they
receive 100000 in cash for the same