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Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-12
LONDONS NEW EPISCOPAL CATHEDRAL

BY the creation of a new diocese II
South London. Collegiate Church vii
become a cathedral. The history of tn,
church is as romantic as it's architec-
ture is beautiful and its life as
church is bound up with much that is
Literature and legend contribute to its
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-12

he obviously refers to ST. Swlthin, who
Ias bishop of Winchester from S52 to
562, and was long and intimately con-
nected with the parish.
The next stage in the history OF the
house was it's conversion by two Nor
man knights into a home of Angus
tinian canons in 1106, and so it re-
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-12

er required to run the machine is very
much less than that necessary to oper-
ate the old pattern, while there is no
complicated machinery to get out OF
order or require oiling A small brush
is suspended over the knives to push
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-12
TATTOOED WITH PORTRAITS

two girls tattooed upon his breast with
their names beneath them.
you would be surprised to know
how many women bare their arms and
necks for the needles. 1t Is becom-
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-12

The American soldiers leaving San
Francisco for the Philippines are re-
Sensible for an entirely new lovers
idea. They have the portraits of their
swecthearts skillfully tattooed upon
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-07-23

THE Tabard Inn Library is one OF
the interesting new things at the
Acme. Through its service you can
read ali the late books at ten cents a
copy.
DoN'T wear clothes with dirty
looking spots on them when Weibel
will make them look as well as new
for trife. Send them to 424 Front
street
Lock No 8 eight miles below here
is to be closed several days for re-
pairs and the sPastime" will run
between that point and this city for
the Monongahela River Packet com
pany until the work is concluded.
The summer quarter is nearly
over and the students are preparing
to leave Morgantown. They have
had very pleasant and profitable
stay with us and they go away with
regret.
HANDSOME business blocks are
going up IN every part of town and
a large number more are projected.
The demand shows no sign of abat-
ing and people can't get rooms fast
enough to satisfy them.
THERE are two sides to every
question and when it is figured up
that oats are selling at 65 cents q
bushel instead of 80 as was the case
a few years ago, that hay is $14 to
SIC ton as opposed to IS and $40,
and that all feed has advanced in
price accordingly, an excuse is found
for the advance in price of livery
teams.
THE Hotel Franklin is to be
changed to the Hotel MADEIRA. The
improvements will make it one of
the handsomest and finest appointed
small hotels in the country. The
proprietors are thoroughly onto
their job in running such an estab-
lishment and they are sparing no
pains to make it the best hostelry
in the state.
Ii you want employment, consult
Meek q Heenan, Second National
Bank Building.
A FULL and new line of silver pur-
ses and satchels, all sizes, all prices,
all new styles and shapes.
GEO. G. HAYES g. Co.,
Leading jewelers..
You will find the best brussels car
pet in town for 500 per yard. The
priettiest and cheapest line of rugs,
mattings, linoleums, oil cloth, DC at
Werner. Fortney & Co.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-07-23

WEDDING bells are ringing rather
frequently Just at present.
READ Bannister's letter about the
auto trip which he and Guy Brown
have started.
CHARLES QUINN aged twenty of
Parkersburg was drowned while cross
ing the river.
THE South Penn now has the oil
business of this state entirely to itself
since swallowing up the last independ-
ent producer the Hartman Oil Com
pany OF Warrington.
AUTOS are getting so common 10
town now that one hardly gets look
even from the country visitor who is
not SO accustomed to them as his town
cousin.
SALES of real estate out into the
country show that people with money
are willing to back their hopes with
their cash in the direction of the
growth OF Morgantown.
LACK of materials has been hamper
ing the work on the locks and dams
above here this season but 1T is hoped
that this will not prove to be much Of
factor for the rest of the time that
is at hand for this year.
THIS city will be headquarters for
the offices Of the new coal company
which is going to open up the Booths
creek coal. They will add number
OF very desirable citizens to the popu-
lation OF the city.
JESSE TURNER will manage the
Brownsville theatre again next season.
He met with great success there last
season and his bookings for next sea-
son would indicate still greater de-
gree Of success.
BUT one vacancy among the COM
panies of the First Regiment National
Guard now exists and this will be
filed with great care. The Manning
ton company has been assigned TO
Major Moore's battalion.
COAL is going to be king in this
county before many years. We have
vast beds of it and it is easily worked
and close TO both rail and water trans
portation. There is a good time com
ing for all of US.
AN invitation has been received by
this paper TO a Farmers picnic which
is to be held at Hurricane on August
18th. Addresses are to be delivered
by Prot. T. G. Atkeson of Morgan
town and Hon. Aaron Jones of South
Bend, Ind, Master of the National
Grange.
DURING all OF next week Company
L will drill every night at seven thir-
ty. 1t is desired to get the men into
the best possible condition for camp
which begins at Parkersburg on Au-
gust fifth. The company will leave
here at six o'clock on Monday August
fourth. The night before will be
spent in the armory. The men will
take two meals of cooked rations with
them.
MORE mad dogs have been breaking
out in Marion county and reports have
just come to us of half dozen peo-
pie who have been bitten, 1t takes
about 5000 each to have these people
properly treated. The amount ex-
pended in the last outbreak Is probab-
ly greater than the value of all the
ours In the country. There is a plain
lesson to be learned from this but it
Is hardly probable that it will be heed
ed.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-07-23
}DR. Al. BOYERS}
s DENTIST. )
{0fliCe:: Poster Building, Main and!
s Walnut Streets. !
CROWN & BRIDGE WORK A SPECIALITY
Office hours 8 to liz AM to 8.

u. G. WELLS has added lot OF new
fixtures to his barber shop and en-
ploys four BARRIERS. He gives the Lest
attention TO all customers and invites
your patronage. Shop under City
Hospital, Main street.
WANTED 10 smoothing girls for
Punch Tumbler House, pay and Il
cents and p cents per dozen. Fire
begins July 2lst, steady work assured
address u. S. GLASS Co.
Tiffin o.
THE ladies aid society Of the Luth-
eran church will give an ice cream fes-
tival in the Sunday school room on
the evening of Tuesday the 29th.
They ask all their friends to remem-
Der the date and to visit them on that
occasion.
NEXT season an extra array of plays
will be presentd to amusement lovers
by Manager Swisher who has been
busy booking them. 1t is not easy
to get the best companies on the
road to come here and they are al
ways shown how much they are ap
preciated by the people OF the city {.
RIVALRY between the tow boat
lines on the river is getting very
warm and another consolidation may
take place, it is reported. There
is no talk of such a thing except
among outsiders who probably know
nothing about it.
JUDGE Corr is to build seven
story building at Clarksburg; Fair
mont has several six story structures
and an eight story one is planned /;
and Uniontown now has an eleven
story building. Morgantown must
get busy.
Nor only is Morgantown a fine
place in which to do business but it
is the test town in the state as resi-
dence city There is nothing OBJ
iectionable here and the educational
facilities are of the best. The place
is one especially favored by every
circumstance and people who wish
to retire and educate their children
cannot do better than to come here
to live.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-07-23

THE Acme people say they would
like TO have your patronage at The
City Soda Fountain.
The corner stone of the new $125,-
900 court house at Elkins will be
laid tomorrow.
THE Forepaugh Sells circus win
exhibit at Wheeling Monday August
4th.
The Elks will hold an important
meeting tonight and all members are
urged to be present.
No one is objecting to the many
plans for industrial development
which are now on foot In this county.
THIS city has always been noted
for the care which 10 takes of its
school children. No backward step
is to be made in this direction.
A PARTY from Fairmont expect 10
come down next Sunday and visit
COoper's rock. That they will have a
good time goes without saying.
Cool days resign those OF us who
have to work to remaining In town
while the rest OF the population Is
rushing Oft TO the various resorts.
A FINE modern theatre is planned
for Moundsville. 1t Is hoped as far
as possible TO obtain the same at
fractions that will play the new
Court theatre at Wheeling.
The stationary awning in front of
the Wallace House is completed and
it makes it very comfortable for peo-
pie staying in that old and popular
nlaea
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-07-23
ABOUT OUR FRIENDS.
Personal Mention of Prominent People.
How they are and Where they are.

4 -
Harvey Fisher has been a business
visitor to Fairmont.
John Gregg has returned from a
brief visit to Wheeling.
A. Rightmire left last night for
Piedmont where he will attend the
convention.
]. L. Wharton has gone to Pied
mont where he will attend the Demo
cratic Convention.
Director James Stewart of the Ex-
pertinent Station is out on weeks
trip in the interests of the station.
Earl Fl. Smith is taking his vaca-
tion and Ross Morris is filling his place
on the Fairmont Times for a few
weeks.
Mrs. George W. Brand OF Fairmont
is here having been called by the ser
ious Illness OF her brother Walter
Holyfield.
Miss Clarissa Smith is the guest of
her aunt Mrs. P. G. Cochran at Daw-
son, Pa. Her father Norval P. Smith
spent day there recently.
Altha Warman conducted a teach
ers institute at Winfield last week and
is now atCharleston. He conducts an
institute in Clay county next week.
Among those who are at Piedmont
to attend the Convention are T. P.
Reay, Van A. Barrickman, r. e. L
Allen, T. d. Stewart and D. G. Reay.
Samuel Aiken of this county has
purchased property Oh Barney street
in Fairmont paying 81, 900. He will
raze the present buildings and erect
tenement house.
j. &. Laughrey and family Of Daw-
son, Pa, are at Mount Chateau for
few days stay. This popular resort
is rapidly filling up now that the warm
weather seems TO be here.
Carl Frame and Marcellus Jolliffe
of Fairmont came in last night on
their way to Pittsburg where they
went this morning. They came in
on the late train and left at six this
morning.
Miss Mary Wells, who has been
suffering from sprained ankle, was
able to be out yesterday. Miss Wells
is spending the summer months the
guest of her aunt Mrs r. M. Douth-
at
Jason Clark was in McKeesport last
week attending the Bostoek street
carnival, which was there in all its
splendor. He says the various shows
were well arranged and the best be
has ever seen at a street fair
Hon. Alan Warren, brother of Dir.
E. Mel. Warren, who has been visit
ing here for several days, went to
Wheeling Monday accompanied by
his mother Mrs. Virginia NJ. War
rem. They will be gone for three or
four days on business.
The ladies from Steubenville Ohio
who have been house guests at the
home of DR.. and Mrs. McLane for
more than a week returned home to
day. Mrs. Graham will not return
to her home at Pittsburg till Friday.
The visit of these charming women
has been greatly enjoyed.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-07-23

SNAKES are accustomed to shed
ding the skin every summer, just as
cattle and horses shed their hair.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-07-23
HEALTH is WEALTH.
Lemonade made from pure dis
titled water, at
McVICKER'S Drug Store.

MC 4OhA11b
SNAKES are accustomed to shed
ding the skin every summer, just as
cattle and horses shed their hair.
THE very best green goods on the
market are to be had at Weaver
grocery. Prices are getting down
to figure that allows all to have an
abund dance of fresh vegetables and
fruits.
ADAM BOWER now has five chairs
in his shop and there is no chance for
tiresome wait in his place. The
shop is we'll appointed in every direc-
tion and it is pleasure to have work
done In it. As fast as the demands
justify and ia fact even before the
demands justify it new Improvements
are added until the shop is more on
regular city style and in city comfort.
A GENTLEMAN talking of the pro-
posed railroad up Cheat said that
just as soon as it went up the river
a trolley line would be built from
Uniontown to Morgantown. He said
that the money for this could be
raised in forty eight hours This
may sound little strong but he
said that he knew what he was talk
ing about and that the coin would
be Forthcoming.
HOUSE builders are having great
trouble in getting materials with
which to complete their contracts.
Those who want houses completed
do lots of grumbling at the contrac-
tors, who in turn grumble at the
lumber dealers, and the dealers make
like complaint of the manufacturers
who are so crowded with orders they
cannot possibly get them all out on
time. If you need a house, build it
by all means, but begin twelve
months before you are ready to move
in.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-07-23
REAL estate transfers are very ac-
Tive despite the warm weather.

| REAL estate transfers are very ac-
tive despite the warm weather.
| Ar q special election held al
Charleston to issue bonds for seventy
thousand dollars for street paving the
| project wss carried.
COMPANY "Gn OF R0wlesburg will
send an officer, four non-coms and
twenty men To Parkersburg to prepare
the camp for the Guard. They will
go on Sunday.
THE Fairmont baseball club will
be here tomorrow and will meet a
local team. On Friday Fairmont
plays PIT. Marion and on Saturday
will battle with Uniontown.
PIEDMONT Is having a great time
today with the Democratic conven.
ton. This county has big delega-
tion down there and they will add
something to the hilarity OF the 0cca-
sion.
IT Is to be regretted that Miss Sipe
does not come to Morgantown. She
has secured a position at Fairmont
however and will Ia consequence not
leave home.
TILE roads have not been very dus-
ty this summer. The rains which
have been constantly have made them
everything that they should be to
make driving delightful.
Two very interesting weddings are
to take place this evening and the
many friends of the contracting par
ties join with US In wishing every pos
sible good fortune to the young peo-
pie.
EVERY line OF business In this city
10 doing we'll. People are prospecting
as they never prospered before and
the town Is getting TO be one OF the
best places In the state in which to
do business.
A LOT OF new supplies have been
received by Company L TO take the
place OF some old ones that had be-
come worn out In service. The men
will be glad to get these and the APP
pearanca OF the company will be help
ed very materially.
PARKERsBURG Elks will hold
mid summer carnival and festival OF
Are the week of Aug. 4, and judging
from the extensive arrangements
being made, there is little doubt that
1t will be the hottest time ever pulled
of In the state. A. Z. Murdoch Dis.
Deputy Of the Elks, and w. e. KEN
cry, manager OF the theatre, are prom
inent members of the committee
THE site OF the wire glass company
near the Pump Station is busy
scene. There are large number of
men and teams tearing up the ground
in making the needed excavation and
the foundations are being placed al
ready. The factory will be ready to
make glass before some people 10 town
know that they have started work on
the building.
EVERY one who visits here remarks
on the number OF beautiful homes with
which Morgantown is filed. This
number Is being constantly recruited
by new houses which are being start
ed. The city is without peer in the
state In this matter and no other city
takes the care OF Its homes that this
one does. They are all well painted
and repaired making them look their
best at all times. Several newspaper
people are over Cheat. They come
from Pittsburg and other cities and
they are astonished at the beauty of
the place and the charm of Morgan
town. They are enthusiastic in their
praises OF this section which they
have visited for the first time.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-07-23
The Acme Book Store
The City Store. Carlow Building.

South Park begins at the Brown
line and ends at the Klngwood road
RED Raven Splits can be had at the
City Soda Fountain. Ask the man.
If you want to employ persons in
any capacity, consult Meek Il lee
nan, Second National Bank Building.
WEAVER the grocer makes spec.
ialty of giving to every patron the
very choicest goods for the least
money. Call his store for any sup
plies needed in your larder.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-07-23
MoRoAnTowN. JULY Is 1902.

SENDING HOME THE NEWS.
Ii you're particular in your cores
pondence, we can supply all your needs
In fine stationery. And at decidedly
low prices Can't be excelIed in quail
ty OF goods or be undersold. Our stock
is very large and complete, and is Sc
lected with view of meeting every
requirement--the most fastidious as
well as simplest taste Superior
grades of writing paper, pads, tablets,
note books, etc, very cheap.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-07-23

If once yon try you'll always buy
in South Park.
WILGUs is agent for Backus Ven
tilating Fans, Water Motor and
Electric and Ruchters fire proof
paint.
MEEK d KEENAN,. Second Nation
al Bank Building, properties for
rent and for sale.
HEALTH rs WEALTH.
Lemonade made from pure dis
titled water, at
McVICKER'S Drug Store.
MEEK Il HEENAE. Second Nation
al Bank Building have some choice
building lots for sale at bargains.
A HEAVY fog lay along the river
valleys this morning. Attention is
called to this for the benefit of our
8 o'clock risers.
THE Shrivers seem to have a mon
opoly on snake stories of late. Come
on with q new one, Leye and these
seven foot snakes will not be cir
cumstance.
A NUMBER of those present at the
lectures in Psyche Physical Culture
recently given by Mr.. Purinton at the
University have requested class for
personal study and instruction. The
class will be organized IL a sufficient
number care for it TO enroll before
Thursday July "a. The talks will
deal practically and personally with
Diet, Physical culture, Perennial
youth, Success, The New Education,
and like subjects. Individual consul
tation will be offered those who wish
1t. Names OF prospective students
should be handed at once TO Mr.. w.
w. Smith, at the University or to
Miss earle at l78 Wiley st.
THE largest clearance sale of Shoes
ever held in Morgantown now in force
at Hirschmans.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-07-23

LIEN BUSH. NJ. D.. Office Moreland corner
"A lately used by Peoples TelCs. Special attention
to diseases OF women and children Peoples phone o.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-07-27
TO Get BACK A LETTER..
How a Letter Once Mailed May
Be Recovered from the Postoffice.

the deposit and the balance is returned.
This involves a study of handwriting.
II there is noticeable difference in the
little things which are characteristic
the manner of crossing the rs or the
dottlng OF the rs or the peculiar lit
tie f1ourishes which are made after a
name-the letter is not delivered to the
claimant. In cases where letters are
addressed by typewriter it is impossible
to identify the applicant in this way.
When the claimant is a well known
business man. however, personally
known to the postal authorities, letters
are sometimes returned upon his mere
request receipt. however, being asked.
At the New ork postoffice according
to First Assistant Postmaster Martin. the
average number of letters withdrawn
each week is ten. Most of these are from
the domestic mails, because the letters
are collected so frequently and delivered
so quickly that there is little chance of
catching a letter in the office.
Occasionally letters which have been
addressed to foreign countries are asked
to pc returned. In such a case a deposit
OF go is required to cover the expense
OF telegraph and cable tolls. Letters adj
dressed to points IL, almost every coun-
try on the face of the earth may be re-
cleimed in this way if application is made
before the missiye is delivered to the adj
dressed.
Great Britain. however, takes the
stand that a letter when once dropped in
mail box becomes the property of the
addressee, but makes exception in the
cases of the Cape and the Australian col
onies. Why this exception the local pos
tai authorities do not know.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-07-27

three big ones and did the job in fourth
of the former time.
potatoes are planted and dug up with
these engines. In planting, a large drop
per is used, and in digging them special
kind of plow is employed.
when it comes time in the fall to
thrash, the engine is coupled to separa-
tor and the job is done in short order.
II 1t is necessary during the winter to
grind feed for the cattle 1t is the work of
but few minutes. to fire it up and start
the mill. When grain is to be hauled to
market several farm wagons are attach
ed and the procession moves off.
There is scarcely thing about farm
work that these engines will not do, and
they are growing more popular every
year. The average farmer thought the
acme of comfort and perfection had been
reached in the sull1y pillow and the riding
cultivator which saved him many weary
steps, and it has not been without consid-
cradle trouble that he has been induced
to take up the traction engine.
Hundreds of these are now being man
ufactured and sold every year. The COM
pany sends an agent out to show the
farmer how to run the affair and how to
employ it in various labor-saving ways.
1t doesn't take long to learn this, and the
cost of keeping one running is only few
cents an hour.
making Western farmers, where thirty
bushels and sixty of corn is an average
yield, independently rich. A hundred
| acres of wheat is an ordinary yield, and
this alone is enough to net a good income
on the investment
"A bunch of cattle will pay the ex-
| penses and his other crops are velvet
The result has been to run up the price
| of land
Tracts that sold for SIS two years ago
bring $40 and $45. and the $50 land of past
| years is easily marketable at $50 and $50.
| The life is much easier the work is not
nearly SO long.
This has the good effect of making the
| farmers sons more content with life on
! the farm, and many of them go down to
the state agricultural schools and take a
| course in scientific agriculture, returning
| better farmers and better citizens.
THE rural free mail delivery, with its
facilities for keeping in touch with the
life of the outside world, and the bicycle
as a substitute for the carriage are also
helping in the work of popularizing agri-
| culture"