Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-07-15
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State News PiCk-uDS.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES


ton OF the union. No cars were Ia.
ken ont until 9 a. m. when the super.
intendent and foreman brought out
two GERS and ran them the balance of
the day. The company refuses to a.
cede TO any OF the mems demands
me men are willing TO submit the
matter to arbitration. Sympathizers
are wearing badges with the words
Il Will walk; will YOU" The com.
pany expects new men and assure.
the public the same service that was
given before the trouble. The me1
have threatened no violence yet bur
conservative people expect trouble
because Charleston is so strongly
uniopiZed. The principa>owner of the
kanawha Valley Traction Co. is Rus
sell A. Brown. of Cleveland
The West Virginia Good Roads as
sociation at its meeting in Montgom.
cry, adopted a set of resolutions
strongly condemning the present stat.
utory road laws and calling upon the
legislature to entirely abrogate them
and enact in their stead uniform road
law. placing the roads of each county
under the supervision of trained ROAD
passage of tle Brownlow bill. now
pending in congress, which provides
for national aid in road-building AMI
asks the delegation in congress y
vote for it. The association was fur
;her instructed in road building sci.
ence by j. b. Killbrow. Of Nashville
and Col. Richardson, of the Unitei
States department of agriculture
William Campbell aged CO. died n
the Kessler hospital. Clarksburg. from
= bullet wound in the left breast just
under the heart which was received
IN saloon fight at Folsom on the
Fourth OF July. Coroner Camp has the
case under investigation, and no dis
position OF the body will be made uu-
Ill further information is obtained
Campbell was taken to the Kessle.
hospital several days ago. The fact
that he was shot did not become pub
tic until his death Campbell was in
Beermans & Crimm's saloon at Fo,-
som on the Fourth in company vita
some other men. They shot small PTS
tolls loaded with blank cartridges. 1t
appears t1at one of the men in the sa
loon got hold OF a loaded cartridge &C
cidentally. il is said. and placed il in
the pistol. The men began pointing
the revolvers at one another AM
Campbell was shot
Fire which Quilted the siX-story Gun
ningham building, Fairmont. caused a
total loss of about $4,000. Mr. Gun
ningham's loss is $1,000; Clara Hew-
1T, millinery goods. $500 and II. s.
Monroe broker $3.50
Wilbur Smith. aged go. died at his
home at Deepwater. Fayettc county
from the effects OF laudanum taken It
is supposed, with suicidal intent
Smith was a telegraph operator ror
the Kanawla & Michigan railroad.
U. S. Lenand. a farmer living on
Gauley river, near Montgomery. was
shot and fatally wounded by the acci
dental discharge Of a musket in the
hands OF d small boy whose name was
not learned.
Charles W. Williams, miner enc
Dloyed in the Cabin creek coal fields
was shot dead by an Italian there. TIE
cause of the trouble is not known.
The Italian has been arrested.
W. H. Frame, a Baltimore & Ohio
ton His recovery is doubtful
A shifting engine. with several cars.
turned over on the branch line up
Cabin geek, throwing the men who
were on board some distance throu:h
TIE air and killing the engineer. Dad .
Hastings
The adjutant generals department
OF the state national guards has been
notified by the war department that
two companies of the regular army
WI join the encampment of the state
national guard at Huntington in
August and remain during the 10 days
OF the encampment. so as to give tho
state troops the benefit of instruction
in regular army tactice. The twc
companies vii he detailed from Madi.
zen barracks and will have q compile
meHt of officers.
stark Smith, small boy. who fell
over Biackwater Falls distance cf
40 feet. is I'm a fair way to recover
Old citizens in the vicinity OF Dayi!
state that so far as is known but one
ether person ever went over Black
water Falls. and that was grown
man. and he was dashed TO pieces on
the rocks below
Arabeila Edens. aged &c. daughter
81 Philip EdsHs. a wento-do farrne-
Ct kanawha county. committed suicidc
at her home near SissOnsvilIe The
girl Rad committed some Offense. flf
watch her father whipped her severe
~ and. broOding over her treatment
she placed the muzzle of shotgun TO
her mouth. then tied a string from the
trigger TO her foot and in this mannor
effected the discharge Of the wezpo..
tearing the whole top OF her head Of
Much feeling is expressed against the
father