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

Those who desire to board or
room students this winter are re-
quested to send their names to Prof
A. j. Hare at their earliest conven-
fence. They are also requested to
state whether they can take young
ladies or young gentlemen, or both,
and whether they can furnish board
and room, or just board, with prices.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07

SOME people in the midst of this
rain are worrying for fear it will be
awfully dry when the rains do stop.
But there is not much use to worry
about that, or for us to worry about
that kind of people, for that matter.
They may as we'll be alloweda monop-
ly of the defendants of the folks who
while cruising in Noah's ark were
worrying for fear the big rain that
produced the food would be followed
by drouth which,would cut the corn
crop short and ruin the cabbages SO
that they could make no sauerkraut.
Notes
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07
Locals and Personals.

S. w. Metzler of Independence was
here Thursday
A STREET fair will be held at Phil
ippi Sept. "A and 20.
Frank Rock, an employe OF the
Fairmont Brewing Company, was in
the city this morning.
There will be grand "harvest
home" basket picnic in the Whetsell
grove in Preston county, August g.
SEVERAL Morgantown people will
visit Camp White next Summary, ex-
cursion or no excursion.
THE directors of the West Virginia
Central railroad and eight allied com
panies will hold their annual stock
holders meeting at Elkins, August Is.
John Hoffman left at noon for Fair
mont where he will do his whistling
speciality at an entertainment to be
given for charity by the Kings Daugh-
tiers.
Mr.. d. Weidman, of Usage, was
here to-day to look after some bust
ness matters and greet his frienGs,
The New DOMINION was pleased to
see him.
Little Mary, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Edgar Stewart, has been very
i'll for several days of gastric fever.
She is little improved to day.
Gov. A. B. WHITE has issued a
proclamation appointing the first
Monday in September, which is the
first day in the month, to be obsev
ed as labor day.
4 F. K. O'Kelly and wife started on
the noon train Thursday to spend a
few weeks in the mountains at De
lawder's. This is Mr.. O'Kelly's
old fishing resort and he visits it
every summer. Harry O'Kelly is
in from Cheat for few days but will
return the first of the week.
Garrison Mcclure returned Wednes-
day night from ST. Louis where he
has been for the purpose of Identify
ing Major Keener. He says that he is
the real Major natural as ever. He
owned several teams in the city but
did not seem to be in the cattle bust
ness.
The Gas and Water Co. have the
ditch dug for their water line nearly
to the north end of Chestnut street
and have passed Bumbo Lane with
laying the pipe. They have been
DELAYED somewhat by the rains dur
ing the past week. A large force of
men have been employed. They
are about as thick as they can work
in the ditch.
OUR own very late unlamented
Jeromy has bobbed up again. This
time he encountered Morgantown
man in a Pittsburg hotel. With his
usual ignorance aud presumption ne
called the Morgantown and told him
him to be seated. Without waiting TO
think of the condensation on bis part
the gentleman complied. 1t was then
that Jeromey relieved his burdened
SOUL He thought the young man
was awfully lacking in sense and good
Judgment to remain in such place
as West Virginia and mix with its
people. He abhorred West Virginia
and every thing connected with it,.
Any one was fool to stay within a
DAYS travel OF the line. His vaporing
and blacRguardism was the unmis-
taxable evidence Of fool. The bow
legged blatherskite came here Tor
rather forced himself in) under the
most favorable circumstances but was
so disgusting that no one could stand
him. He was bigger man when he
was here than he will ever be again.
He is an migrate and BAN.
TRY our wantads.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07
Democratic Committees to Meet.

Harrisburg, Aug. IA call was Is
sued by William T. Greasy, chairman
Of the Democratic state committee,
yesterday for meeting of the state
campaign committee. to be held at
state headquarters in this city, next
Tuesday, to discuss matters pertain
ing to the fall campaign. A meeting
~ the state executive committee will
also be held at the headquarters on
Tuesday for the purpose of discussing
certain changes in the party rules
and other matters of party interest.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07

resorted to where there is any way
to avoid it Dental surgery has
passed the operating stage, which is
now rife IN general surgery. We
have gone away beyond what we
might call the appendicitis stage,
aad seek to cure without cutting"
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07
AGAINST LABOR MEN.
Judge Golf Decided Habeas Corpus
Case, at Clarkshuru. w. Va.

Case, at Clarksburg, w. Va.
Clarksburg, w. Va, Aug. Judge
Goff yesterday afternoon, in lengthy
opinion, decided the habeas corpus
case against the miners and agitators
and remanded them to the custody of
the marshal and sheriff, and they will
be removed to Parkersburg to serve
the balance of their sentences.
The judge said the only question
was as to the jurisdiction, and that
:he Guarantee Trust company, of New
York. was entitled to a standing in
court, and it was not absolutely nee
essary for the fuel company to be
niade party to the suit The decis-
ion was a great disappointment to
the miners. and their counsel say
that no other action can be taken at
present at least.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07


l.. V. G. Morris of Parkersburg is
registered at the Peabody.
Harry and +. D. Clear have been
III the city.
NJ. Rinehart of Cassville was reg
istered at the Peabody Thursday.
I. S. Dennison of White, w. Va
was a visitor here Thursday.
Mr.. John Rich is building new
house in North Morgantown. He
sold his other property at good
advance.
HAIRY GARRISON has rece ived an-
other letter from his father which
states the X of P. excursionists had
IA /. ce time at Colorado Springs and
was written about the time they start
ed to visit Pixies Peak.
Mr. Henry Moreland, who has
been on an extended trip to Union
town, Connellsville, Pittsburg and
Dawson, returned home Tuesday,
accompanied by his sister. They
drove through and the rain caught
them when only short distance out
OF town,
HE soldier boys at Parkersburg
have had pretty damp time camp
ing up to the present but it is
hoped they will have better time
from now on. The cool nights are
indications Of faircr weather. The
University cannon, which was de
layed in the transportation TO Par
kersburg, arrived Wednesday morn
ing in time for the firing Of the sun
rise gun.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07
SOME TRI-STATE EVENTS.

J. G. Lawson, Of Greensburg, Pa,
was struck and killed by a train near
atrobe. Pa.
The safe of the office of the D. M.
Rair rolling mill, near Altoona, Pa,
was blown open with nitroglycerin.
The robbers got little money, but
wrecked the safe and building by the
explosion.
At a spscia. meeting 81 New Hrlah.
ton tPa.) council ordinances granting
Continued on 4th page.)
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07
New Shoe Shop.

G. Ambrosio desires to announce
the opening of first class shoe max
ing and repair shop. All work first
class and guaranteed. Give me a call.
G.. AMBRosIo,
Cor. Peasants and Chestnut ST.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07
Lock Closed.

Lock No. was closed Wednesday
and will likely remain closed till Sat-
urday Engineer Lucas went down
Thursday to superintend the putting
in of new valve for filing the lock.
Navigation is at standstill till the
lock is opened again
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07
For Sale.

One Of the most desirable bus
mess locations in town. Inquire
of T. w. ANDERSON,
Real Estate Agent.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07
In a Frame.

You'll find frame will improve
your picture. You'll find frame here
that will make it look its very best.
Get ready now. Have it on your
walls and see what an improvement it
really is. We will make the frame
for YOU
e. @. PRoTzMAN,
The photographer,
1863 Peasants st.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07

Lawrence Morgan, OF the firm of
Morgan & Gilmer, says that paint
ing is very brisk this summer and
that it is almost impossible to keep
up with the orders Not only is
this true of his firm, he says, hut Of
every painter in town. Morgan &
Gilmer give employment 70 nine
men and do a great deal of york in
a season. just now their ieea are
painting the residences OF Re "a
NJ. Wallace, Prof. K G. Davi, ind
c. X. Fife, all of which are about
completed. j. NJ Gilmer looks after
the sign painting which is quit
brisk this summer.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07
Popular Excursion to Pittsburg and
Return, Sunday, Aug. 10th Baltimore
and Ohio.

Only $3.50 Round trip from Nor
gantewn for Special Train leaving
$3.50 a. m.
A full day to visit the famous parks
and Geological Gardens.
Call on agent Baltimore & Ohio
Railroad for full particulars.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07

THE Merchants Association has
proven even a greater success than
It's most enthusiastic supporters ever
expected said W. H. Hall, the
president. 1t has served the mer-
chants in many ways and now all OF
them manifest a great interest in
the association. All the merchants
are closing promptly this summer
and there is general good feeling
among them which l think is large
ly due to the association. The next
meeting of the association will be
held the first Tuesday in September
at which time new officers will be
elected"
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07

Dentists usually enjoy their VIA
cations when other professional men
are busy" one of them remarked to
the interviewer THE lawyers who
need dental work done generally tind
the time in court vacation. The
business men generally have their
teeth repaired or rebuilt in the dull
season. The ladies who spend the
summer at home get their dental
work done so that it will not inter
fere with their social duties when
the season opens. The chronic
cases are always attended to in the
dull business and dull social months
The leisure class, which is not large
find the dental work 3 convenient di-
version from the social work. Then
we have the acute cases at all sea
sons. Tooth pulling is no longer
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07
J. G. Gault, A New Archi tect in Town

If you are going to build you can
save money by calling on him at
room 6 second floor Hall building.
plans and specifications furnished
on short notice.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07
ROUsING RECEPTION FOR ELKS
Salt Lake Preparing to Royalty enter
tain the Grand Lodge b. p. o. Elks.

SALT LAKE UTAH, August Dele
gates and visitors to the sessions of
the Grand Lodge of Elks, which will
begin next week are beginning to ar
rive. From reports received at Elks'
headquarters it is believed thai the
attendance at this annual session
will break all records. Preparations
for the entertainment of thousands
are practically finished, and beyond
street decorations of an elaborate
character, which was under
way, little remains to be done. Over
5000 incandescent lights Of differ
ent colors are being placed in the
street decorations, covering IL
blocks. One of the set pieces, us
ing 1000 lights, will be an immense
Elk, which will be suspended at the
head of Main street.
e. M. Grant will represent the
Morgantown lodge at this meeting.
He left Wednesday accompanied by
Mrs. Grant and Misses Bessie and
Edith, and will be absent until about
Aug. 23d.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07
Baptist School Picnics.

The Baptist sunday school went to
Vanvoorhis in body Thursday morn
ing for basket picnic. There was
big crowd of little folks and few
grown up ones. Photographic cam
eras and various other means of
amusement were taken along, and
the young people will have delight
full day.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07

"Morgantown people are buying
much higher priced ready made
clothing this season than ever be
FORE" said M. Ii. We'll to the inter
viewer, land there is little demand
for real cheap goods. The prices of
suits are lower by at least 20 per
cent. than last year and good suits
are being sold as low as $3.50 and
up to $15. Cheaper suits go as
low as 50 but there is little de
mand for them. Flannels are all
the go just now and make very
pretty suits for hot weather. The
'coronations' will be the go this fall.
These are black with small red
stripes and are either eheviots or
worsteds. T"
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07

F. c. Bishop, one of the glass
workers committee which went to
Pittsburg to see the national officers
of thir union in regard to continu.
ing work at the Morgantown, said
this morning. 1--WE agreed at first
to work out the filling, which would
take about twenty four hours, and
to continue work if the national off
GERS said il wovld be right under
the eompany's proposition AT the
time the filing was worked out We
had not heard from the national off
GERS and quit work only till we
could hear from them A commit
tee consisting of Tom Hiteshew,
Will lick, and myself went to Pitts
burg to consult the officers and
found it would be all right to con
tinue working under their PROPOSE
ton. We at once wired the men
here but the company said the
proposition was not open now. Ii
the suspension is to be for any
length of time of course the men
will 90 elsewhere as soon as other
places can be secured >
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-07
BRIEF INTERVIEWS.
Interesting Talks on Variety
of Subjects.

n thbHhUtI VI 1he 4hoI ; dhbVHH V'N'7
Company Explains the Position of
the Company in the Present Strike
They Have Joined the Manufac-
turers Association.
''The reason that our company
is not not now open TO start our fac
tory under the terms of our own
proposition which the union is now
willing to accept" said a member
OF the Morgantown Glass Company
this morning, lis because the com
pany has Joined the Manufacturers
Association in the meantime and
will be governed by what this or
ganization does Our original prop
osition was to let the men work on
and if the union was victorious to
pay them the ten per cent. increase
taking effect at once. The men
went to work with this understand
ing but were ordered out by officers
of the union at Pittsburg Now the
men are willing to go to work under
our proposition but we, under the
impression that all was off, have now
joined the Manufacturers Associa
ton and cannot act independently
The association does not mean to
grant the advance and in case the
unions 90 not let the men go to
work we will all start up Septem
Der |, as non union factories Fry's
factory, at Rochester, Pa, which is
still larger than the Morgantown, is
ready to start up independently and
has gotten an injunction restrain
ing the union men from interfering
with the new employees.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-02
PAN.AMERICAN CONGRESS
THE SITUATION is BECOMING VERY
SERIOUSLY COMPLICATED.
If the ChiIeans Persist in Their Conten-
ton They or Some of the Other
Delegates Must Withdraw.

Mexico City, January The situation In
tne Mwl-American conference continues
critfrW and probably not until the
day after tomorrow will the fate Of
the gathering be known. The Chilean
delegates were closted with one an
other today, but when seen they de
Cliued to give any iDtimation as TO thei-
ultimate actions. II they remain firm and
refuse to allow the plan of compulsory
srtltralon to ne reported TO the confer
ence then either they or several of the
other South American delegates must with
draw. The burden Of peace making tails
on the Mexlcans, as the United States dele
gates remain neutral. Though the latter
will not sign n plan Of compulsory arbi-
tration, they have no objection to allow
inG such plan signed by some of the
conference. as long as the United States
goes on record as having nothing to do
with II. Still the Americans will not take
an active Fart in procuring admittance for
the compulsory plan. =
When asked why they do not take tho
same position as the Americans, the
ChilCans hint chat the introduction of the
compulsory plan will be the pretext OF
covert attacks on Chile like that of Baez.
that the facts win he misrepresented
abroad. and that their enemies IN South
America may endeavor to use the semi
sanction of he conference for compulsory
arbitration against Chile In the future.
The situation Is the theme of general con
Versaton in political circles
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-02
A DESPERATE BATTLE.
A Watch" Meeting Ends in Three Fa-
taNtles in Personal Encounters.


A Watch" Meeting Ends in Three Fa-
taltles in Personal Encounters.
Augusta, Ga, January Three people
were killed and two wounded last night at
Robbins. S. C.. in fight which occurred
during party given at the residence Of
Jesse Griffin. The participants in the night
were white people and well known in this
part Of the country. The dead are:
GEORGE DUNBAR.
HARRY DUNBAR
FLETCHER BENNETT.
The wounded
Mrs. George Dunbar
Arthur Dunbar.
"watch" party was given at the resi-.
dence Of Jesse Griffin and during the even
ing William Cobb became involved in a
dispute. Mr.. Cobb later leaving the house
Alter his departure the quarrel was taken
up ny Fletcher Bennett, and Dunbar drew
his pistol. Mr.. Glrfln. the host inter
irerod, taking Dunbar'S pistol from him
Fletcher Bennett suddenly seized the
weapon and shot George Dunbar. killing
MIN Instantly. The latter's SON Harry
came TO the defense, but was also killed
by Bennett. Arthur Dunbar, another son,
also Joined In the fight and shot Mr.. Ben.
nett The shooting became general at this
time and Bennett received a second shot
which killed him, and Arthur Dunbar re-
ceiyed wound which may prove fatal.
Mrs. Dunbar was also shot hut IL Is be-
neVed she. Will recover Arthur Dunbar
was brought to the hospital In Augusta,
wnere the physicians pronounce his wounds
tatal. The Dunbars are cousins OF w NJ
DUNBAR, former postmaster of Augusta
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-02

the community of interest plan The news
of the proposed merger reports which
have been current for some days in we'll
informed circles in Wall street, have been
made until the merger has been accom-
piished
This merger will bring together not only
two companies with a capitalization of
nearly Sj0,000,00o, but the two largest
manufacturers of electrical apparatus ia
the United States will pass into the hands
Of a syndicate Of which Mr.. Morgan will
be the central figure. The companies
have branches in England. France and
germany, which also will pass into the
hands Of one central organization. Addi-
tlonal color has been lent to the report
that community of interest scheme Is
being evolved between the two companies
ny the fact that George Westinghouse, tho
president Of the company which bears his
1me. has been here In New York recently
and has conferred frequently with Mr.
Morgan.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-02
ADMIRAL scHLEws ITINERARY
He Will Put in a Busy Month Fill
His engagements.

Washington. December 81. - Admit
schley left here this afternoon for Bal
more to pay a long-deferred visit to
sister. He will return on Thursday to
as Honorary pallbearer at the funeral
the late Rear Admiral Roe.
On January s Admiral Schley win 90
Savannah. Ga. for ten days visit W
General William W. Gordon. On the %
guest of the Hamilton club of Chicai
January % and 30 he will visit Louisvj
as the guest of the board of trade and
Knights Templars of that city; Februi
1, . and 3 he. will be. in Nashville as
guest of the board OF trade and KING
Templars. He will visit Knoxville on #
ruary 3 and & as the guest % the CT
The Memphis trip has been arranged fna
for the last week of Ap8il.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-02
FATAL cRossINes
A Young Man Killed
kH

A Young Man Killed 10y
Ardmore, ]. r., eAaS "nlcn nave
Barnes nd Miss Wigs they have not
people OF his -ityR
about midnight .astIftning. of 10000 vol
struck by a SautaG t -
ing south of the az passing uo"n the 90
molshed, the horA
lady was slightiyt. ;.,,-;,. -. -.
who was serlouslH lo9 "SlS INC o1}
Rud given medicI now has school of
at . o'clock thlsg
-Hfor all departments Of
p,..,. -. pmber OF students this u
musical In nI p enrolment of 4sSs
YIN A. Watldss warning 100000 telegr
! p'llas' ieAEsis few hours. and the yea
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-02

NAAE / III
0 F RED
Mems D
tee work
ted 10 att
". Berg'
rles tiebe|
sch recoi
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-02

b stance $3,4oo, 900 worth Of p
ke during the day and renal
has been produced to meet
slike The sound because it q
students who are supporting
res in various ways at the "
ttions vary from washing d
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-02
FOUND DEAD.
A Lady Supposed to Have Been F7fis
ed to Death.

Cd 10 DSdth.
Ardmore, l. T., December 31.-ANfrs. En-
hart. widow, whose home is in oNhio an
home of Mr.. White in the southern pNart .
the city. was found dead last night Yin Ii
back yard. Phil Barrett, who roomYs wit
White, went home drunk last night 4 curst
and abused his wife and others, in5Acludin
the deceased. Barrett overturned th,, &e ianr
setting FIRE TO the room and wh~sle n
flames were being extinguisheix ~
hart ran outside and it Is Al /yc
of fright, as she was later SfT,aut IN Ri
the ward ~ -" -
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-02
COMBINATION OF ELECTRIC PLANTS.
j. Pierpont Morgan at the Head of
Another Bio CnrnhinA

Another BIG Combine.
New York January III. Plerpont Mar-
gan has under way deal of vast i'm
Poltance TO the electrical world involving
a combined capital of S5O,OOO000 says the
Herald. The Westinghouse Electric and
Manufacturing company of Plttsburg and
the General Electric company, in which
Mr; Morgan Is the controlling factor are
10 be brought together and operated under
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-02

Here's to Becky sharp! May she live long
and prosper.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-02

From Geo. c. Geek. Ovens MIN. No
..scme time ago ! bought package Of
1ufrered very much The krsf trial Va her
more good than anything she ms ever
tried. IL Is Just what is claimed for IL
fer i cured her eomplsteIy." For sale BY
and Cure" mailed free. Pyramid Drug
Co, Msr6hall, Mica.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1902-03-21
CITY CONVENTION.

The republican city convention
was held last Saturday, the same
time that the county was held.
James Brenton was nominated
for Mayor; Harry Gross City
Treasurer; John B. Lucas, City
Auditor; J. w. Budd, City Engi-
neer; L. I. Silvara, Police Judge;
W.. H. Bremner, City Solicitor;
Chas. Schramm, City Assessor;
J. w. Ratcliff, Market Master;
John King, Alderman at Large,
West Side; E. F. Whitney, Alder
man at Large, East Side; Alder
man First ward, B. F. Prunty;
Second ward, Al Smith; Third
ward, E. H. Higgins; Fourth
ward, E. VanDyke; Fifth ward,
John Harley; Sixth ward, w. Fl.
Brereton; Seventh ward, w. S.
Fairal1. Thus we see not a
single colored man was nominated