West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1902-04-24
Geo. 4. Herring

| hingwood Monday.
Frank Menefee of Newburg. was in town
Tuesday on business.
| The big trus,le on the NJ. & X. Railroad
was completed Wednesday.
The World Almanac for I9os for sale at
this Office: price as cents.
Attorney VIM. G. conley of Parsons. was
here Wednesday on business.
DIR. c. r. Sherwood will be in Brandon
vile April as, for three days.
Mrs. J. II. Brown left Monday to visi,
friends and relatives in Terra Alta.
Don't fail TO see the fine line of goods
at Mrs. Hyde's Millinery Parlors.
w. ID. Lougec has moved to Terra Alta
where he will make his future home
DR.. Hardman. oculist and Aurist. will
be in his Grafton Office every Friday.
b. +. Huggins and daughter from near
Brandonville, were in town Wednesday.
Mrs. Dosa Fortney(nee Menear)of Wheel
ing, is here visiting friends and relatives.
All the latest styles in Spring Millinery
now ON exhibition at Mrs. Hyde's Parlors.
Thos. Radabaugh and Thos. Lyons of
Valley district, were business visitors in
town Tuesday.
Mrs. Jack whe,sel is quite sick at her
home on Morgantown street. DR.. King
attending physician.
Mrs. Richard Fields went 10 see her
brother. Nicholas Gross. near Reedsville.
last Sunday, who is very sick.
The many friends of Maj. Orr were glad
TO see him GU, again Tuesday, after a pro-
tracted illness of over a month.
Mrs. David Menear, who has been on a
visit TO her daughter, Mrs. Camden Laniz
at Clarksburg, has returned home.
Lloyd Brand of Morgantown, came over
Saturday to visit his mother, Mrs. VIM
Brand, and return ed home Sunday.
The Third Quarterly Meeting will be held
in the NJ T.. church here next Sunday.
Presiding Elder Cotton will preach morning.
and evening.
We are going to venture The remark iha,
Miss Spring has come TO stay and has ORDER
ed Old Man Winter 10 pack up and pull for
other chimes.
Morley Thomas, who attended the open.
tt,er g h. n r.
Assurance Society IN Pit,sburg last week,
returned to his home here Monday
A. 4. Fraley of Oakland, travelling sales
man for Ruhl & Co.. of Grafton, and X. c.
Hunt of New York, selling C. f. Blankee's
coffee, were calling on our merchants Tues
day
John c. Murdoch, our upto-daic restur-
ant man, has purchased new soda fountain.
IL is a strictly modern make with a large
| plate glass, and attachments on either side
for electric lights.
G. w. Beetbower, one of the teachers
here and -candidaic for county superintend-
emf. who has been out cleciioucering the
| past week, has returned and is now at work
in the school room.
| The Odd Fellow Lodge of Tunnelion,
has made special arrangements for an
anniversary sermon to be delivered next
Sunday evening at s O'Clock by Rev.
Arbulhnot of Clarksburg The Lodge will
turn on, in body in full rcgalia
Melville Kellar of this place, and Miss
| May Swearengen Of townsville, were mar
ried by Father McDermou at Rowlesburg,
Tuesday morning, at 10 o'clock and arrived
here the same evening, where they will go
to housekeeping. We wish the young
couple joyous voyage upon the sea of
matrimony.
One Of the three colOred men who muir
dered Alfred Jones on April II, 1909, near
Bunker Hill, Fsyette county, Pa, was
captured between Masoulown and Reeds
vile last week by Grant Watson Of Mason
town, and w Flynn Of Kingwood.
Messrs. Watson and Flynn were in Mason
town when they heard that the supposed
murderer had passed through. Mounted on
horseback they overlook him about a mile
from Masontown, where Mr.. Flynn, riding a
little in advance, passed the coIored man
whose name Is Robert Palmer, and wheeling
on his horse with drawn revolver. told him
to throw up his hands lie made moments
pause, but looking around. saw Mr.. Watson
with drawn revolver. showed them up with
a razor in the right hand, saying. you We
got me boss, this is all I've got" Mr..
Flynn held him under guard while Mr..
Watson searched him. They then took him
to Masonlown, where they were met by the
Chief Of Police Of Morganiown aud received
a receip, for his arrest There seems 10 be
no doubt as 10 his idenluy, and as II was n
cold-blooded murder for robbery, there is .
reward Of 81 900 for each of them.