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Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
COD PRESERVED THE MISSION.
Flood Waters Rose All Around, but
Were Kept Out of Mission
Rooms.
Rooms.

Pittsburg, March 24-Rev. Ralph
Elliott. of the McKees Rocks mission.
preached at the mission rooms, Char
tiers avenue, yesterday afternoon on
"A Miracle The sermon was found.
ed on an incident of the recent food.
MIR. Elliott told how the waters rose
four inches above the floor of the
mission, and that every other place on
the same level in the district was
flooded, but the water did not enter
the mission room
When he went to the mission the
morning after the flood subsidized, he
told how the floor was dry, while the
marks outside the door showed that
the water was four inches above the
floor. While there are a number of
skeptics in the town, the incident is
believed by some to be a wonderful
miracle of Divine origin. and large
crowd assembled to hear Rev. Mr.
Elliott's discourse yesterday after
noon
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
UNION OF CHURCHES.
The North and South M. E.
Branches May Arrange to
Work T Together.
A JOINT COMMISSION MET
Northern General Conference to Be
Urged to Accept Plan For Fedora
ton In Several Branches of Church
Work-church South Agreed.

Baltimore, March 24.-As a result
Of the meeting here of a joint COM
mission of the Methodist Episcopal
Church South. the general conference
of the northern church will be urged
to adopt at its next meeting a plan
for federation in several branches of
work
The adoption of this plan will re.
suit in a consolidation OF mission
work and the publishing houses at
Shanghai, China, the publication OF a
union paper in Mexico, and the prep
aration of a union hymn book, com
mon catechism and common order of
public worship.
The norlnern commissioners &C.
knowledge that their church made a
mistake in beginning the work of a
revision If the hymn book without
first inviting an equal committee
from the southern church. 1t has
therefore been decided that the work
of revision must begin over again
The plan of federation has already
been adopted by the general confer.
ence Of the southern church.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
RloTiNo IN BELGIUM.
Suffrage Advocates Use Dynamite--A
BIG Parade.

Brussels, March 24.-The Liberals
and the Socialists. including many
members of the chamber OF deputies !,
held big parade here this afternoon.
The paraders halted in front of the
city hall and sent in a deputation 70
the Bnrgomaster of Brussels, bearing
a petition for universal suffrage and
proportional representation. The
b"~gomasrer promised to submit this
petition to parliament There were
doris here yesterday.
AS Prince Albert, a nephew of King
Leopold, was leaving the theater Sat
urday night hundreds of socialist stu
dents gathered about him and shouted
for universal suffrage.
Dynamite cartridges were exploded
yesterday morning in the postoffice at
La Louvere, province of Hainaut, Bel
GUM. The building was damaged,
but no one was hurt.
The explosion last Friday night Of
dynamite cartridges under the home
OF M. Derbaise, Catholic deputy, at
Binche, Hainaut province, by which
no one was injured. is also attributed
to the suffrage agitation.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
Hosiery from Mills TO wearer.

Did you ever try our celebrated silk
finish, hole-proof hosiery? If not,
send US your dealers name, and 25
cents in coin (no stamps accepted)
and we will send postpaid direct from
mills four trial pairs of our celebrated
brand, Cant Wear ne OUT hosiery,
with our patent hole proof, seamless
double high spliced heel, sole, knee
and toe. Saves darning, guaranteed
to give three times the wear of other
hosiery. Ladies', mems and chill
drens plain, fancy, openwork or rib
bed Stylish silk figured or fancy
Lisle thread, fine silk striped Maco,
all the latest shades. The retail price
of this hosiery is % cents per pair; for
so cents we will send one trial pair of
Stylish Silk Hose, worth Sl.00 retail
This special offer is made solely to in
duce you to give our hosiery trial.
One trial will prove their remarkable
wearing qualities. If pleased after
trial, ask your dealer to order them
for you. Write today, mention pa
per. Southern Knitting Mills Co.,
Daily Record Building, Baltimore,
Nd.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
REV. MR.. PAYNE
Tells What he Thinks about Daily and
Sunday Papers.

Rev. Thomas h. Payne a widely
known minister of Scranton, Pa, re-
Gently gave the following utteranee
from the pulpit In reference to news.
papers;
The daily paper is at once a danger
signal, friendly sign board, gossip
ing neighbor, faJtering friend, a
wise teacher, an efficient police force,
a perfected education on the happen
in9s Of the versal historian. We may
not have stopped to credit 1t with be-
ing ali this, but In spite OF all our
criticism OF 1t, our souls "cry for 8. y
Because IL Is this and much more, We
cannot get along without Ii. Now,
newspapers, like men, have prejudices
OF different sorts. To neutralize the
harm that might come to us from this
blemish, we need TO take two daily
papers of Numerically opposite pref.
udiees. They will neutrallze each
other, and do more for us. No Re-
publican can be good Republican
who does not read Democratic paper
and no Democrat can be good Dem
ocrat who does not read Republican
paper
There Il great amount OF wisdom
in this advice To read both sides No
man or woman has perfected educa-
ton on the happenings OF the times
unless they do. Then the reverend
gentleman took hold Of Sunday papers
saying.
The Sunday papers are like liberal
religion, here to stay 1t Is some.
thing in the air. 1t is something
men want, it is something at tirst
mistrusted, SHE'D at, denounced, but
now accepted as innocent and harm.
less, yea, blessing TO mankind.
When the Sunday paper first come
into existence 1t was severely denoune-
ed, especially by the Clergy II desc.
Grated the Sabbath, il was an instru-
ment Of the devil--to those who be.
lieve in him, which ! don't-it did
more harm than good. Il kept men
from church, lolling around the house
on Sunday. And so on and so forth.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
CHEAT CANYON CLUB HOUSE
Leased to Mrs. HOwe-Will be a Popu.
lar Place.

The Cheat Canyon Club House has
been leased to Mrs. NJ, L. Howe for
the coming season, and it goes with
out saying, that she will make il a
very delightful and popular resort.
Mrs. Howe has acquired reputation
as o superb landlady. She knows
how TO make place cheerful and
honey, and above all she knows how
to cater to the wants of the inner
man. She will make speciality of
entertaining country parties and our
young people will find the club house
under her management, an attractive
rendezvous for the warm summer
evenings aud moonlight nights. Our
Cheat mountain resorts promise to
draw large crowds this summer.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
Morris X Roads.

MORRIS X ROADS, Pa, March 3D.
Tassy Lyons and Fred Stewart the
noted "Coon hunters" of Fayette Co.
were over in Nicholson Wednesday
where they made 'em sift as they did
in We olden times. Tassy captured a
As FOUNDER.
A scrap took place in the cnmp of
the Springhill Lumber Co. in the
mountains Thursday, and the appear
ance of Foreman Brownfield's face has
a tendency to recommend one of his
employees as something Of a star brick
twirler.
The notorious dinkey which runs
from Out Crop to the mountain on it's
first trip to the mill since the big
wreck of Feb %, jumped the track
and is laid up again for repairs.
A. A. Blaney who has been sick for
some time with rheumatism is still
confined to his room and is not i'm
proving.
The II. c. Satchet coal and coke
company will build more ovens at
their plant at Out Crop next spring.
Adam David the Haydentown buck
ster was the charming guest of trie nds
here Thursday.
Harry Hall has returned from a
visit to friends in Homestead.
Rev. J K Melhorn of Homes tead
will preach at the Lutheran church
next Sunday.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
FIST FJGHTIN COUNCIL,
Moore and Long Clinehed, Rolled ON
the Floor, Upset Furniture and
Pummeled Each other.

CLARKsBURG, w. Va, March 3D.
The meeting of city council was en-
livened Saturday night by fist fight
between two members, In argument
over the city fire department, Council
man Frank Moore gave the lie to
Councilman A. S. Long and delivered
a left handler on Longs jaw. Both
men clinched and upsetting desks and
chairs, rolled on the floor, pummeling
each other until they were finally sep
arated by other members, assisted by
The mayor. Neither party was seri-
ously injured.
Moore apologized and paid a fine of
S. Council then adjourned
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
Millions in u Did Brought iron. Alaska
During the Year 1901.

Over seven millions came from the
Nome district alone. Government
officials estimate the output from the
Nome district will be loaded the
coming season. The Bluestone, Kou-
garok and Pilgrim Rivers have been
found very rich. There is hardly a
creek from Port Clarence to Norton
Sound in which the precious metal is
not found, with hundreds of creeks
Tot prospected yet.
For information regarding routes,
steamship Accommodations and rates to
points in Alaska, address G. n. South
er, General Agent Passenger Depart
ment, c., NJ. & st. p. R'y, 95 Adams
street, Chicago.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
The Outlook.

La choice and printing of illustra-
tions the monthly Magazine Numbers
Of The Outlook have greatly improved
Of. late, and the April Magazine Num-
Der has pictorially both distinction
and variety. The list of illustrated
articles includes an elaborate presenta-
tion of the plans for identifying
Washington, by Mr.. Ebert +. Bald
win, with dozen beautiful pictures
from the artists original drawings
and maps of Washington Fifty
Years Hence.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
COMMISSION NAMED.
Hon. Geo. +. Evans, Editor of the
Herald, One of the Men Chosen by
The Governor.

The Governor.
Governor White has named the re-
naming members of the commission
of West Virginia citizens to conclude
the purchase of suitable gift to be
placed on the newly built United
States armored cruiser, West Virginia
when the same shall be completed.
The commission was created by a
joint resolution OF the session of the
West Virginia legislature, session of
1901, which provided that $1,000
should be appropriated for the purpose
and that the Governor should name
five of commission of ten, one half
of the number TO be members of the
two houses, Of the legislature. Three
members of the house of delegates and
two senators having been already se-
lected the governor has named the
following gentlemen to complete the
commissions: Ex-Governor G. W.
Atkinson, of Charleston; Hon. G. II.
fancy, editor of the Wheeling Regis.
ter; Col j. L. Mclean, of Winfield;
Hon. George F. Evans, editor of the
Martinsburg Herald, and T. T. Nc
Dougal, editor of the Ceredo Advance.
The province of this commission is
to complete the purchase of a coat of
arms of the State TO be executed ia
silver and bronze, the same to be pac-
ed on the forward turrets of the yes
sci, with appropriate ceremonies at
some future time The commission
has, 81, 500 to spend and must serve
without pay.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
In New Qaurters.

Chan Sing the laundryman has
moved to his new quarters in the
Watts homestead at Main street and
Bumbo Lane. All of his customers
are requested to call Tor send orders
to his new address. Chan is one of
the finest laundrymen in the coun-
try and solicits your orders. Give
him call.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
For Sale Cheap.

Three lots in one block in River
side fronting 115 feet on Duncan
Ave, or the Granville road. A fine
large spring on the property, also Ii
shade trees. These are the nearest
lots to town in this addition. Apply
to j. I'll. Hunt
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
Entertaining Newspaper Features.

Probably no other newspaper in the
United States can show 50 brilliant
an array Of special features as is found
in the columns Of the Chicago Record
Herald, which combines In one great
newspaper all the entertaining de-
partments Of both The Chicago Rec
ord and The Chicago Times Herald.
The daily and Sunday news and spec
ial features Of The Chicago Record
Herald include the Washington let
tiers OF William Il. Curtis and Walter
Wellman, The Record Heralds spec
ial New York dispatches, It's unqual-
flied foreign news service, embracing
its own special cables with those CT
the New York Herald and the Asso-
ciated Press; its pages devoted to the
markets and financial and commercial
lntelligence-exhaustiye to the most
satisfactory degree--its popular sport
ing page, It's extended editorial de-
partment, Queer Sprigs of Gentisityn
Kiser's humorous alternating Cur
rents, "Stories OF the day. the de-
partments of railroad and insurance
news, music and the drama, society
and clubs the column of book reviews,
the continued stoFg, the "Woman
Beautiful department. the daily fash
ion article "Meals for Day, ''news
of the great lakes, etc.--all uniting TO
furnish TO the people OF Chicago and
the Northwest a newspaper which
commends itself to discriminating
readers as only newspaper can which
combines the world wide facilities of
two OF the greatest metropolitan
newspapers Of modern times.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
For Rent.

Three connecting unfinished,
rooms with bath, gas and water.
Will rent to family with no children
Rooms also suitable for offices.
Inquire at 22S Walnut street oppo-
site Opera House.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24

TWICE as much coal will be sent
to the Lakes this summer by the
Fairmont Coal Company as was sent
last year. The trade will open
thirty days earlier. During the sum
mer two hundred car loads of coal
every day will go out of the Fair
mont region for the Lakes from this
company. That will give the reader
some idea of what it means to Turn
ish million and a half tons of coal
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
Sister for Recorder.

Mr. NJ. T Sisler desires to De an
nouneed as a candidate for recorder for
the city of Morgantown subject to the
decision Of the voters in the city cleo
ton on April 3rd.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
Special Sale.

1000 yards 80 inch Percale will
be sold at Posten's next Thursday
and Friday March 9th and 2Sth at
cents gper yard. This is The best
bargain ever offered Do not miss
it.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
ADVERTISING is the lite blood of

ADVERTISING is the lite blood of
the business world to day Well
directed advertising is like the pow
erful search light of river steamer,
thrown upon distant cottage on
the bank, cutting it out like pic
ture painted on black canvass
Prospective buyers will not search
the surrounding gloomfor your com
petitors, if the searchlight of public
ity is turned on your own place Of
business
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
For Rent ApriII LIST

Two houses in West Morgantown
one house in South Morgantown, al
so the most desirable fiat in the city
T. w. ANDERSON.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
For Sale.

For sale new house on Spruce
street. Fine rooms heated by furn-
ace. Suitable for fraternity house
Cali at this Office for particulars.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
For Recorder.

nearby announce myself as a candi.
date for recorder OF the city of Morgan
town subject to the will OF the people at
the election April 3rd
A. LAYTON
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24

CARPETS, mattings, oil cloths and
rugs. See the many new patterns
at Hirschman'
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
Girl Manted.

Wanted girl to do general house
work for small family. Apply at $50
North Chestnut street. Frank Caples.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
The Meafher

Partially cloudy tonight Tues
day partially cloudy, probably show
.ers.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
For Sale chean.

A nice bed room suite consisting
of dresser, bedstead and wash stand,
at Robe a. Rightmire's.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24
Girl Wanted.

A good girl for general house
keeping. Apply at 470 Chestnut
street. Liberal wages.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24

Take Ru- ter ba for spring tonic.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-03-24

SEE Posten 8 window.
Fergus County argus., 1902-04-16
CITY DADS COUNT VOTES.
Council Finds Official Returns Agree
With First Announcements.

The city vote at the last election
was thoroughly canvassed by the
council on Monday night and the re-
suits declared to be correct The
clerk was instructed to notify all
newly elected aldermen that they
should file their oath of office within
ten days after having been notified OF
their election and that their duties
would commence on the first Monday
in May.
r. A. Young and A. n. Weydert
were present with a written COM
munication asking for permit to run
saloon on Fourth avenue. The
necessary permit was granted, as was
also a petition from Ora Bennett, who
asked to be allowed TO erect stone
building. 3Ox9O, opposite the Barney
Mcdonnell saloon.
The mayor stated that he had sign
ed letter to Andrew Carnegie, which
was written by the secretary of the
public library, asking for a donation
for the purpose of erecting a public
library building.
No other business coming up, the
council adjourned.
Fergus County argus., 1902-04-16
Drunk and Disorderly.

A whiskey soaked gentleman by the
name of Guy Walmeth ran into the
arms of trouble as represented by the
city marshal last Friday night, owing
to a prediction for using language
that was frequent and free" on the
public streets. The strenuous man
ner in which Walmeth was using the
right of free speech hurt the mar.
shal's susceptibilities and he was com
PEELED to escort the festive gentleman
to the city cooler.
There are no windows in the Jail
and it was thought that the free cir
culation OF the bracing mountain air
would cool the heated brain Of the de-
yotee at the shrine of Bacchus; it did
and in the morning it was a repentant
looking sinner that was taken before
the police magistrate, and he would
undoubtedly have pleaded guilty and
taken his medicine if it had not been
for the advice of a companion, who
advised him to plead not guilty. How
ever. on being brought before the
court on Monday morning he had
changed his mind and paid $40 fine
Fergus County argus., 1902-04-16
GRASS RANGE ITEMS.

F. Jackman was here after supplies
this week.
Frank Binns is hauling lumber to
Flatwillow.
Jermain Bros. have moved their
sawmill on Ford's creek.
Matt Beatty was removed from j.
Shaw's to Lewistown this week.
Mr.. Lepper of Flatwillow passed
through here Monday of this week.
Despite the disagreeable weather of
last week business was most rushing.
Mr.. Will Cruise OF Helena is spend
ing short time on the N-Bar ranch.
The meadow lark now greets the
morning sun and spring seems most
delightful.
Mr.. B. n. Bean moved his sheep
through here Saturday en- route to
Blood creek.
The American Woodmen expect .t1
organize in the near future and have
real live time, of course.
School meeting was we'll attended
last Saturday and We hope to see the
people of the district become more
interested in school affairs.
Mr.. Woods and family of Flatwillow
are to move on the ranch owned by
J. NJ. Johnson. Their Grass Range
friends are pleased to hear Of their
settling in our vicinity.
Fergus County argus., 1902-04-16
Charles Porter Arrested.

John Brooks caused the arrest OF
Charles Porter yesterday on a charge
of driving sheep off the range. He
was brought to town last night by
Under Sheriff Slater and placed un.
der 5000 bonds. II is reported that
he and Mr.. Brooks have settled the
matter in an amicable manner since
last night and Mr.. Porter went out to
where the sheep are located, near
Little Box Elder. this morning.
Mr.. Porter was trailing a bunch OF
sheep from the winter range on Nc
Donald creek and camped on John
Brooks range a couple of days ago.
While there bunch of Brooks sheep
mixed with the Porter band. The
two bands were corralled and cut out,
few being accidentally left in; a
slight misunderstanding in connec-
ton with the occurrence caused the
arrest.
Fergus County argus., 1902-04-16
JEFFERsoNIAN LOVE FEAST.
Many Democrats Append Their "John
Henry" to the Club Roll.

Many Democrats Append Their John
Henry" to the Club Roll.
An enthusiastic meeting was held
in Stafford's hall last Saturday night
in honor of the 149th anniversary of
Jefferson's natal day. The occasion
had been made the time for the re-
instituting of the Lewistown Jeffer-
sonian club and large number were
present.
The chairman, pro TEN, is David
Hilger, and J. B. Ritch has been ap-
pointed secretary. Fifty-nine Demo.
Gratis signed as members of the club
and many interesting speeches were
made during the evening.
B. c. White rendered a very hap
PLY worded addres on the life of JEFF.
ferson, while w. E. Cort made an elo-
quent speech, taking Organization
as his subject. Judge Murray and
Matt Regan dwelt at length on the
lite and character of Jefferson, while
the principles of Democracy were
ably expounded by II. Snick, which
was followed by short Grafton by j.
B. Ritch.
Elegant refreshments were served
throughout the evening and the occa.
sion was altogether happy one.
Fergus County argus., 1902-04-16
Moshner-Haggerty.

Frank Moshner and Miss Callie
Haggerty were married by Judge
Cheadle on Sunday in the presence Of
IA few intimate friends and relatives.
After the ceremony the newly married
couple left in private conveyance
for the comfortably furnished home
of the groom. short distance from
town.
The bride lately arrived with her
mother from Ohio and during her
short stay here has gained many
friends by her genial disposition. The
groom is a well known rancher who
owns a fine ranch about a mile from
town. The friends of the bride and
groom. in conjunction with the AR
GUS. tender their hearty congratula-
tions and best wishes.
Fergus County argus., 1902-04-16
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= UTICA. GARNEILL. STANFORD.


heartily seconded by the residents OF
this side of the county. Mr. Poland
has grown up with this section of the
county and has been identified with
its people and interests since boy
hood. He has had a successful busi-
ness career and there is no reason
tnat he should not conduct the affairs
OF the county with the same success
that he has met with in his own busi-
ness.
A very pleasant surprise party oc-
CURED at the Poland Fanch on the out
skirts of town last Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Poland had just moved
into their home on the ranch and
some twenty couple of their city
friends decided to initiate their new
home for them. They proceeded to
the ranch and. gaining admtittance,
| took possession of the house, dedicat-
ing II to the goddess of pleasure. The
parlor was quickly transformed into
a ball room, where devotees of the
dance indulged themselves without
stint. Other rooms were set aside
for the card players. while other por.
tions of the house were utilized by
maiden fortune.tellers and palmists.
Tho ladias had hroupht an ahupda pna
of the good things of this world and
we all enjoyed a feast that would
have been relished by more celestial
beings. After long and merry round
of pleasure we bade our genial host
and hostess good morning, for 1t was
then three a. m. all declaring that II
was one of the most pleasant events
| nf tho caacnn