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Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-02
"POp" Merrick in Washington Post.
Ind

The dominant political party is re-
spousible for the appearance of cats
on the free list. Those who have
learned to eat cats can now give
the beef trust the merry scott and be
happy.
The Republican party, will do moth
ing practical on the trust question as
long as it is afraid to revise the trust
The trust outflelders will simply
move little further out when Mr..
Littletield comes to the bat.
The trusts are still able to retire at
night without looking under the bed
for Mr.. Littlefield.
What, revise the tariff and cripple
the infant steel industry? Not on
your Golden Club tintypel
1t will be recalled that Mr.. Foraker
took the floor TO defend "Hell- roaring
Jake" How will the administra tion's
treatmentof the Smith problem affect
the Ohioan's Rooseveltian originality?
Things are not SO "Hell Roaring
in the administration editorial sane
tums as they were. Watch the little
fellows drop Gen. Jake.
1t would seem from the latest de-
ve)opments that there is a strong
probability of the s'Hell- roaring
Jake" cat coming back for another
concert on the doorstep of the admin
istration.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-02
Two Bibles in One.

Many persons will be glal to learn
that we can now offer in cheap form a
parallel teachers Bible at low IL ure.
Such is our New Fine Art Edition Of
the Teachers Combination Bible
This Bible is well bound in leather
and is of good paper. 1t is attrae-
lively illustrated with hundreds of
half tone illustrations 1t has 1000
pages, the type is large and clear, the
foot notes are ample, there are more
than 300 pages of helps. In all it is
an elegant book. The published price
was So but we are able to offer them
TO our trade at 81. 1t is worth s., so
if you think of buying Bible you can
save three dollars. Other Bibles at
various prices.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-02

THE Carnegie Gas Company is leas-
ing large blocks OF gas and oil terri
tory In Clay District.
DoN'T wear clothes with dirty
looking spots on them when Weibel
will make them look as we'll as new
Tor tride. Send them to 424 Front
street
THE ladies of the Maccabees will
give an excursion to Brownsville
the 10Th inst. Every one is invited
to join them and all who do so are
assured of a pleasant cutting.
THE Warrington Record OF
Thursday said that was the day
Swisher captured Morgantown
We hadn't heard of it here. What
did he do with it?
The Uniontown News Standard
remarks that most of the trains
were running late yesterday" We
can say that all the trains here run
late every day.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-02

THE fans given out by the Acme
to advertise their City Soda Fountain
are the prettiest seen here.
THERE does not seem to be much
doubt about the building of the bridge
from South Main street to Chancery
! Hill When it is done that section
will be right in town.
u. G. WELLS has added lot of new
| fixtures to his barber shop and em-
ploys four BARRIERS. He gives the Lest
attention to all customers and invites
your patronage. Shop under City
Hospital, Main street.
SINCE the recent proclamation of
the Mayor Of Warrington that all
dogs should be taxed one dollar a
great many people have sent their
CANNES into the country sunti The
mad dog scare is over His Honor
says this will do no good, that imme-
diately upon their return the dollar
will he paid or the dog killed. The
police have killed twenty-five dogs
within the past few days.
THERE seems to be some hope
that the ladies will act on our sug
gestion that they take up the matter
of beautitying the town. This morn
ingtwo well known ladies were seen to
be wrapping very carefully shade
tree on the street that had been
barked by horses that had been
hitched to it, Their efforts will no
doubt save the tree. They said they
didn't think il would be considered
treason to do so.
THE insurance has been adjusted
for the Senaca fire loss on the build
ing, machinery and stock. That on
the building was arranged some time
ago and they received about $4,000.
Last night an agreement was reach
ed by which the insurance compan
les agreed to pay so, 900 on machin
cry. The item on stock was agreed
upon at about $4,000 also. That
finishes the insurance adjustment
Work on the building is going along
and the splendid old factory will
soon be in better shape than ever.
THE Pittsburg Times gives the
West Virginia newspapers liars a
well deserved drubbing. 1t shows
the size of the penny a-liner who
would Islander his home for few
paltry dollars. The better class of
newspapers in West Virginia have
been of inestimable service to the
state but their efforts have been
largely hampered by the profession
al liars who send broadcast all sorts
of impossible stories for the little
/ money it brings them. 1t would re
well to rid the state of them
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-02
SYDNEY LLOYD WRIGHTsON.
A Great Musician Secured for Head of
the School of Music.

Great things are expected OF Mr..
Sydney Lloyd Wrightson, the new
Director of the University School of
Music. All who met him when he
was here recently were greatly i'm
pressed with his strong and attract
i've personality. He has studied in
Paris, Berlin, Milan, and London.
In the last named city he was for
two years a pupil of London's great
est vocal teacher, Mr. William
Shakespeare. He also studied there
with James Matthews and Sir John
Stainer. He has been musical Di
rector of the Chicago Choral Union
and other very large choruses and
musical societies. He has splen-
did baritone voice and sings with
great effect, as innumerable testi
monials show The London, Eng
land. Herald says: 'He is a man OF
wonderful magnetism and possesses
a beautiful and well cultivated
voice" The Chicago Times Herald
says: "Mr. Wrightson and his mag
nificent baritone voice will be re
membered by all who heard him. y
The New York Musical Courier says:
Sydney Lloyd Wrightson has es
tablished for himself reputation;
his ability as conductor must be ac-
knowledged as something phenome
nal. The concert was voted a splen-
did success. These are only exam
amples of great number of testi
monials.
Mr.. Wrightson and family VIII
arrive il Morgantown early in Sep
TENDER, and he will at once give his
energies to the building up of a
great School of Music here. A
large choral society will be organ
lied, and many faculty ana other
concerts will be given In order to
obtain so distinguished musician
the Regents were Obliged to pay him
a large salary and allow him the
privilege OF giving recitals in vari-
Gus parts of the country. His eom-
ing means great things for the mu-
steal development of West Virginia.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-02

THElnew NJ. & K. engine has arriv-
ed. 1t is ten wheeler. Mr.. Squires
brought it from Baltimore yesterday.
The road has been much In need of
new motive power to handle its great
ly increased freight.
Student s. S. Jacob Of West Liber-
ty left for his home this morning.
He was in attendance upon the sum-
mer school. He is we'll known grad
uate of the University who has been
very successful teacher.
ATHENS LODGE, No So, OF Morgan
town was at the Griswold last night
and will join the train for the Trien-
NAL Conclaye at San Francisco to-
night. The party enjoyed themselves
last night in trolley ride about
Pittsburg, visiting number of places
Of interest. dispatch.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-02
ABOUT Our FRIENDS
Personal Mention Of Prominent People.
How they are and Where they are.

Geo. H. Brown went out to bis
/ Ole home Saturday to remain till
Monday.
/ Mr.. Kuntz Of the Rolling Mil Com
pany Of America went to Connellsyille
this morning for short visit
Mr.. NJ. l. Brown and Mrs. Brown
went out to Halleck to-day to pay
VISIT TO Mr.. Browns parents
Miss Efie Miller who is very i'll
with fever is holding her own and her
friends have no doubt of her recovery.
]. G. Miller has resigned as manager
of the Federal Coal Company's store
at Gray's Flats, and will take a trip
to California accompanied by his wife.
DR.. A NJ Buchanan went to
ParkersDurg Saturday where be will
be IN camp with the National Guard
as chaplain for the next ten DAYS.
Geo. Breakiron who had been spend
ing week at home here returned to
Fairmont Saturday morning in re-
spouse TO telephone message he is
needed there.
Mrs. Patton OF Dayton, Ohio, Mrs.
Stephenson, of Parkersburg, and
Messrs Henry and Matt Dorsey, of
Pittsburg who were here to attend
their mothers funeral have returned
to their homes. Mr. A. @. Wood is
still with his family.
Mrs. B. III. Hite left for Wheeling
Saturday morning to visit her par
ents, Dr. and Mrs. Pratt, there for
some time She was accompanied
by Miss Carnahan who has been her
guest for two weeks here.
Dr. f. L. Kortright and his moth
er-in-law Mrs. Corwin left for their
home in Middletown, New York,
Friday afternoon Dir. Kortright
was one of the teachers in the sum
mer school. Mrs Corwln has been
here with him since the sad death
of Mrs fortnight last spring
Rev. and Mrs Ira NJ Wallace will
take the boat Monday morning for
a two weeks visit with Mr.. S ).
Schaeffer, Mrs. Wallaee's father at
Brick Church, Armstrong Co., Pa
Miss Bertha B. Schaeffer, who has
been the organist of the Lutheran
church for some time, will aecompa
ny them, and will remain there to
teach this winter.
The following three paragraphs are
from the Fairmont Times:
Mr. E. J. Nuzum is severely i'll at
this writing. DR.. Yost, the attend
ING physician thinks the fever can be
abated by proper care.
Miss Fife Posten left few days
ago for an extended visit among her
friends in Morgantown and other
parts in Monongalia county.
Earl Hennen, who went to Texas
several weeks ago for the benefit of
his health, having been suffering
with rheumatism, is now Ill with
typhoid fever A letter from Mr..
d. L. Morrow to Mr. Hennens rela
tiyes here states that ne has been
removed to a private hospital at
Amorilla, Texas, and is being well
cared for.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-02

FRANK LEMERICK, of BenWood, W.
Va, and a member of the Elks Lodge,
was killed by falling from his engine.
THE price of oil is not raised
much by the increase in temperature
1t remains about l22 cents in the
shade.
THE city council has granted the
change in Water street second ward
desired bv the Electric company. A
permit to erect feed store in the
first ward was granted to John Fl
Rock, but privilege to build stable
was refused
THE very best green goods on the
market are to be had at Weaver s
grocery Prices are getting down
to figure that allows all to have an
abundance of fresh vegetables and
fruits.
IT is rumored that trouble is
brewing among the leaders of the
United Mine Workers who have
been working in the Kanawha and
New River Region and is is intima-
tee that an order has been received
transferring some Of the more prom
inent ones from the field.
The Y. NJ. C. A. Of Parkersburg
will have a tent on the camp grounds
in Parkersburg during the stay of
the National Guard in camp. They
will have newspapers, books, and
other means of entertaining the
boys and ask every one to help them
along by making some suitable con-
tribution.
ADAM BOWER now has five chairs
in his shop and there is no chance for
a tiresome wait in his place. The
shop is well appointed in every drec-
tion and it is a pleasure t. have work
done in it. AS fast as the demands
Justify and in fact even before the
demands justify it new improvements
are added until the shop is more ON
regular city style and in city comfort.
In discussing the results of adj
vertising recent popular novel it
was found that one half Of those who
bought the book did so because they
heard some one speak we'll of it.
One third of the buyers of that
book were anxious for it because
they had seen it advertised or re-
viewed. The word of mouth adver-
Using was more valuable than the
direct advertising, but much of the
word of mouth advertising resulted
from the direct announcements.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-02
You should see the display Of ko.
oaks in the Acne's windows.

YoU should see the display Of ko.
daks in the Acme's windows.
| PARKERsBURG has another wild
man in captivity. This man like all
captured there in the past, lived on
roots and herbs. The captured man
| is Thomas Cart an escaped lunatic.
THE engineering corps OF the West
ern Maryland R.R Co has been large
ly increased on the route leading
through the Blueridge Mountains in
to the Cumberland Valley.
THE large -four mill Of F. NJ, Moore
known as Frederick's Mill, at Keyser,
w. Va, was destroyed by fire Of an
incendiary origin, with loss OF $12,-
10000. A number of fine horses were
burned
DR.. j. M. Gaines and Mrs. Sarah
Grimes, Of Washington Co.. Md, are
reported to have sold three thousand
bushels OF corn to Shepherdstown,
w. Va, firm, at Sl.02 per bushel.
AT the Red Ash mines, w. Va,
two miners, while going to work, were
shot from ambush but not seriously
hurt. These are the mines where one
Of the most horrible explosions in w.
Va. occurred few years ago.
a FIELD of wheat covering 20 acres
at Old Fields, Hardy Co., owned by
w. Walton Harness was SO completely
destroyed by English Sparrows that
not handful was saved.
ABOUT the only cheap things in
these days of high prices are cheap
politicians. There are plenty Of them
still on the market. There was a
time when summer schools were ex-
pensive luxuries, but times have
changed.
A FULL and new line Of silver pur-
SEES and satchels, all sizes, all prices,
all new styles and shapes.
GEO. G. HAYES & Co,
Leading jewelers..
You will find the best brussels car
pet in town for soy per yard. The
priettiest and cheapest line OF rugs,
mattings, linoleums, oil cloth, &c at
Werner, Fortney d Co.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-02
Horse Killed by Lightning.

George Irwin who lives on the road
from Bakers Ridge to Stewartstown
lost a good horse killed BY light.
ming Wednesday He had just re-
turned home, and turned the horse
out in pasture. 1t walked down
near walnut tree. A bolt of light
ming hit the tree and jumped off to
the horse killing him instantly.
The roads in the neighborhood were
terribly washed.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-02
Tired Being Fined.

The drug store proprietors and own.
ers Of soda fountains in uniontown
are having their own troubles With
The police. Each Sunday they are
arrested and fined. They pay the
fines under protest, but are anxious
10 get the matter into court TO test
the recent ordinance Of Council put
ting ban on their business. -Four
consecutive Sundays they have been
arrested and fined.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-02
The Secret of SncceSs.

The secret of success is not so much
in knowing how to make money as in
the ability to hang onto it.
But there is economy, safety, and
satisfaction in putting it away in the
Savings Bank.
The savings department OF the
Farmers & Merchants bank pays you
interest on yoEr money no difference
how small the sum.
The bank is open especially to &C
comodate this business on Saturday
nights but deposits can also be made
at any other time In this depart
ment.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-02
Little Jones,
The Big Wall Paper Man.
BALTIMORE x OHIO RA ILROAD.

Excursions to Atlantic City, Cape May,
Sea Isle City and Ocean City, N. j.,
Ocean City. Md, and Rehoboth
Beach, Del.
Very low rates will be in effect
Thursdays June 10, July II and 81,
Aug IA and %, and Sept. 4, 1902.
Tickets will be good sixteen days
including date of sale. For full in
formation concerning tickets, stop
overs, time OF trains, sleeping and
parlor car accommodations call on or
address nearest Ticket Agent, Balti-
more 4 Ohio r. r., for full informa-
tion.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-02
SO %ar,
SO Gooa

We don't sell Klondike
gold mines, nor Standard
Oil Stock, but so far as
we go, everything we sell
is just as desirable in its
way.
The Summer Season is
we'll advanced, we want
to reduce our stock; that S
why you can buy Choice
Wall Papers at uncom
mon prices. A complete
line in all grades. Come
early.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-02
The Acme Book Store
The CITY store. Carlow Building.

SouTH Park begins at the Brown
line and ends at the Klngwood road
WILGUs is agent Tor Backus Ven
tilating Fans, Water Motor and
Electric and Ruchters fire proof
paint.
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, 1902-08-02
LOst-Tire Pump.

Lost between town and the race
track foot pump for pneumatic tire.
Finder will return to James G. Wal
lace. ~
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-02
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, 1902-08-02

A LIEN BUSH, NJ. D.. office Moreland torner
"A lately used by Peoples TeLCo Special attention
to diseases of women and children Peoples phone 8.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-02

Fox carpets and mattings see
Hirschmans.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-10-23
COL. sWAYNE's FORCE SAFE.
British Conquest Of Somaliland Will
Be Renewed With Vigor.

LONDON. October pa message re-
ceived at the foreign Office here today from
General Manning, dated Berbera, capital
of Somaliland, announces that the force
commanded by Colonel Swayne. which was
threatened with destruction by the army
commanded by the Mad Muliah, has
reached Bohotle in safety.
General Mannings message adds:
Colonel Swayne's force was not tackled
during it's retirement, The situation, con-
sequently. is more satisfactory, but do not
cancel the orders warning a Punjab regi-
ment to be In readiness in case 1t is want
cd. as further developments must be await
ed. The wounded are all doing well, and
no anxiety concerning the wounded officers
need be felt The Alden detachment is ex-
pected today and will go forward tomor-
row"
The news from Sonaliland caused great
satisfaction here and relieved the keen anx-
iety felt to the fate of the British ex-
petition. General Manning's message was
promptly forwarded to King Edward
SIMLA, India, October 23.-Besides the
2d Bombay Grenadiers and the Bombay in
fantry regiment sailing for Somaliland to-
day. native field hospital sails for the same
destination Saturday. The Goth Baluchis
have also been warned to be In readiness.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-10-23
GOING TO THE CARIBBEAN.
The Arethusa to Be Fitted Out-Orders
to the Cincinnati

Acting Secretary Darling of the Navy De-
partment today ordered that the Arethusa.
at the navy yard, Boston be Immediately
fitted out for service with the fleets to take
part In the maneuvers in the Caribbean
this winter. In order that the vessel may
be ready in time he directed that there be
interruption in the work. at the same
time giving authority for working over
hours. The Arethusa Is a large tank steamer
of about 6,O0O tons displacement and has
a capacity of over a million gallons of wa
ter. She was originally fitted out for serv-
ice with the warships In the Philippines
and China and has only recently returned
from that station. Her assignment to the
Caribbean for the maneuverS is regarded
as specially important as it inSnres
an abundant supply Of fresh water not only
for drinking purposes. but for use in the
boilers Of the ships actively engaged. The
department In this matter acted on the
strong recommendation Of Rear Admiral Tay-
lor. chief of the bureau of navigation. who
Is using every endeavor to insure the COM
plete success of the maneuvers.
1t is also contemplated to have the cruiser
Cincinnati take part In the maneuvers rs a
member of Rear Admiral Coghlan's Carib-
bean division. An order was prepared to
her commander today for the Cincinnati to
proceed to Norfolk as soon as the {condi-
tons in Haiti will justify her departure
from that country.
The cruiser Montgomery. which reGeutly
visited st. Mare in Colombia. is now On her
way to Cape Haitien to relieve the Gin en-
natl from further duty on that station Ac-
cording to a dispatch received from Com
mander Mason today the Cincinnati has
left Cape Haitien for Port de Paix to in
vestigate a report of fresh trouble The
Montgomery is expected to arrive at San
Domingo City today or tomorrow and il her
presence Is not needed there will proceed
at once to Cape Haitien.
When the Cincinnati reaches Norfolk she
Will transfer all her experienced engineers
and hremen to other vessels In need Of them
and will take on fresh lot of green hands
for practical instruction. after which she
will be sent to join Admiral Coghlan's fleet
in the Caribbean. 49,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-10-23
TRIAL OF ROLAND B. Mo11NEux.
John B. Adams Of Knickerbocker Club
on Stand

NEW YORK. Oceber 23.-The' battle for
the life Of Roland B. Molineux. ACCUSED Of
the murder Of Mrs. Katherine j. Adams
was continued today -Nes-s-..
John B. Adams Of the Knickerbocker Club
was called to tell of the origin of the trou-
BILE between Molineux and Cornish Moli
neux was director Of the club. while Cor
nish was athletic director. Molineux was
getting up an amateur circus and COM
planned that Cornish refused to get the
horizontal bars Moffneux wanted, and az
consequence Moiineux's life was endan-
gered every time he practiced.
Mr.. Adams identpied~tfie much discussed
Cornish Weeks letters. in which Cornish
writing to Wesers, the printer, declared
that Barlow 8. Weeks. president of the
New York,Athletic Club, would do any sart
ofs dirty works -t9At he, Cornish - wat,N
never let up until he got even WITH {tainsys
The letter was sohwn to Molineux. and
he made II the grounds of a. formal conn
plant against Cornish Witness identified
Molineuxs letter Of resignation from the
ei,s1 ahds another aNpmtnisa that he ia
signed because He felt that his Opposition
to a system that permitted an eRpl2ya to
insult a gentleman would meases~ him aasdis-
turbing element in the clubs membership
The defense conceded that both were
written by Moiineux.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-10-23
HELD FOR GRAND JURY.
George H. Shields Accused Of Commit
ting Highway Robbery.

Julius w. Whaley, who resides at point
on the W1comico river. Va, arrived in
Washington in charge of sloop laden with
oysters Monday afternoon. it being his
first visit here in ten years After tying
the boat up to wharf, he started out to
visit friends in South Washington. During
the evening he met Richard H. Balderson
and they had several drinks together
About II o'clock that night, while. the men
were near the corner of I'd and NJ streets
southwest. Whaley was grabbed by the
throat and was relieved of his gold watch,
which was valued at $25.
The police were informed of the occur
renee and later in the night Policeman Les
ter arrested Balderson and a colored man
named George H. Shields on a charge OF
highway robbery. The men were brought
to the Police Court yesterday, but the case
was continued until today, because Whaley
appeared in court drunk. Judge Kimball or
dered the police to take charge Of him. and
he was detained at the fourth precinct po-
lice station over night. appearing in court
today, when the men were given prelimi-
nary hearing.
company Of Balderson they met Shields
and Balderson and Shields engaged in a
conversation. A few minutes later Whaley
said that he was grabbed by the throat and
some one took his watch from his vest
pocket, but he was unable to say who it
was.
Judge Kimball, after hearing the state
ments of several other witnesses. discharg-
ed Balderson from custody and held Shields
under bonds of $1,000 to await action by the
grand jury.