Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-05-07
Locals and Personals.

SUN ll5LSt ndutTd.
Frank Pride is able to be out
again after a severe siege with
fever.
Issac A. Powell of Little Falls came
to tow this morning on a short bust
ness trip.
Mrs. Sarah ]. Fleming is in Fair.
mont TO remain some time with
friends.
Miss Lizzie Fleming returned to
Pittsburg this morning after spend.
ing a week with friends here.
THE Fortnightly club meets tomor-
row night at the home of Director and
Mrs. Jane ii. Stewart. Miss Matte
Stewart will entertain the club.
Mrs. ELLA +. DUsENBERRY has
her summer millinery opening an
nounced for May 18th and 18th. A
complete line of fashionable goods
will be displayed.
Hon. George c. Sturgiss has been
at Mountain Lake where he was
called to attend meeting of the
Park association.
Billy Bowman arrived here yester-
day afternoon. He was with Phlla-
delphia Nationals for some time but
as the club had four more pitchers
than t needed he was released.
An unknown Italian was killed at
Fairmont this morning by being
caught under falling wall which
crushed the life out if him.
GET shaved at the sanitary barber
shop, Hotel MADEIRA.
Dr. EDMoNDsoN has been appointed
temporary health office in place of
Dr. McLane who did not have time
to attend to the duties of the posi-
ton.
THE fact that the Wabash won It's
fight for the coal field which was COW
eted by the B & 0 is an omen of the
coming of the road which is worthy
Of great weight.
DR.. NJ. F. Compton is still a pretty
sick man. His malady appears to
be malarial fever. Regrets are heard
on every hand, because OF his pain.
full illness.
YESTERDAY the B. & O. made the
largest shipment out of the Fairmont
yards of which there is any record.
They moved 2,700 cars. This requir-
ed 80 engines and If coupled together
would have made train eight miles
long.
THE dust is almost unbearable
but there seems to be no remedy.
The recent work on the street car
line prevents washing street SO it
will have to be endured until nature
sends US shower.
WHEN the Clinton Coke Company
begins to ship coke to their highest
capacity they will send out a train
load day. This will be some indi.
cation of the extent of their workings
about Ellington. That place and
Morgantown both will feel the impe-
tus of the development before very
long.
A. H. Jarrett has gone to Washing
ton where he will attend a meeting OF
the National G. e. Society. He is
the delegate from the NJ p. societ
here. Several others had expected to
90 but they all failed to show up when
the time came
The repairing of the South Nor
gantown bridge makes it very in
convenient for people to get in and |
out that direction. They must go
through South Park and Chancery |
Hill. 1t is hoped that the work |
will be completed within the next
three days.
TOMORROW evening the Athletic
Association benefit ball is to be given.
There will be good attendance. A
few very pretty girls will serve refresh
ments and everything will be just as
nice as it can be. The dance begins
at eight o'clock. Most OF the pro-
grams have been filed. Yesterday
when young man asked young la
1y for dance she said that she had
left "but the fifth extra
THE music at Commencement this
year promises to be rare treat. On
Monday evening June 18th the
Fifth Faculty Concert will be given
N which the entire Faculty of the
school of Music will take part as
sisted by DR.. John Porter Lawrence
md Mr.. Anton Kasper, the Summer
school instructors. On Commence
nent day. one piece alone will in
;lude DR.. Lawrence at the organ,
Miss McMurphy, Miss Bray, Mrs.
snee and Miss Crumrine, at two
pianos and Professor Spence and
Mr.. Kaspar on their vloIins. An
'ther group will be Dean Wrightson
With DR. Lawrence at the organ,
Prof. Spence on the violin and Miss
Foster at the Piano.
1t is gratifying to learn from the
atest report of the weather bureau at
that "the condition Of
winter wheat is excellent and 1t has ,
made splendid progress since the first ,
i April. "On the whole, /" the report
sthe condition OF the crop
n the winter wheat belt east Of The
Rocky mountains is more promising
han for years. The government !
tatistician reported that on the 10th
i April the average condition of the
rop was OF 3 per cent as against rs. I !;
'er cent for 1902, OIL per cent for