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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-16

HOUSEKEEPER-M Middle ged lady would
like position as housekeeper for widow
er on farm where there are no children.
c. L., 539 Wacouta ST
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-16
ELECTRO PLATING.

GEORGE E. TAYLOR, 27s Minnesota
corner Second-Table ware and al
metal goods replated end repaired
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-16

MANAGERS wanted for Observation-Disclosures
concern in ST. Paul; one who would in
vest few thousand dollars in this
business. Address II 10 St Paul Globe.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-16

Anybody Out of Work in ST. Paul or
Minneapolis may insert an adver.
tisement under this heading free OF
charge.
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u Best! Safest: Only Reliablei Take no other.
uiars and Relief Ladies' in letter by return mail
Chichester Chemical c.. PhiInda., Pa.
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MRS. WAGNER gives scientific manipu-
latory treatments; electro magnetic and
indicated. 315 ST Peter, Room 8, third
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03
GLEE CLUB CONCERT.
University Boys VIII Hold the Boards
at the Opera House This week.

Before starting on the trip through
the state the Glee, Mandolin and Gut
tar Clubs will be heard In a concert
here In Morgantown. Swisher's The
atre has been engaged for the night
of Feb. 5 and the members as well as
Dean Wrightson are working and
hoping for an enthusiastic audience
which will pack the house. A hearty
rousing, reception from the home aud
fence will go long way towards CIV
ing the boys confidence In their abil-
ity to entertain their hearers, con-
fldence which they are justified in
possessing ii one may Judge from their
work In recent rehearsals. The pro-
gram is decidedly bright and pleas
ing one, made up almost entirely Of
songs and instrumental numbers Of a
popular nature.
The tickets are now being sold by
members of the Glee Club, prices OF
admission being so and Is cents.
These tickets are to be exchanged at
the Acme Book Store on and after
Wednesday February 4th for reserved
seats without extra charge. Mr..
Swisher has kindly given the use OF
the theatre free OF rental and cores
bonding inclination on the part OF the
people Of Mo-gantown to help the
boys by filling the theatre with an
audience limited only by the number
or seats will aid greatly In making the
coming tour a success.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03
"IRENE's'' ACCOMPLICE CA UGHT,
chas. M. Miller and Laura Raynor
Worked Matrimonial Fraud All ov-
er the Country.

MARIETTA, O., Feb. 3.-Chas. M
Miller, who is said to be under arrest
at Cleveland, upon the charge of COM
plicity with Mrs. Frank Stackhouse
Ia the Irene Monselle matrimonial
frauds came to Marietta with Laura
Raynor in May. of 1872. They lived
a. the American House hotel In Will
Jamestown, w. Va. as man and wife
for several weeks. Later they came
to Marietta and boarded at a private
house. Miller left Marietta and
Laura Raynor fianally married Frank
,Staekhouse. 1t is reported that At
torney w. e. Sykes, Mrs. Stackhouse's
counsel at her trial, has been commu-
nicating with Miller, that the letters
We're sent to Pittsburg medium aud
transmitted by him To Miller. 1t is
known that Miller's home is at Ohio
City, w. Va. Reports from Cleveland
are to the effect that Miller and Mrs.
Stackhouse made $50 out of the
business ia the last year, that they
served terms in the Mississippi pen,
and are wanted all over the country.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03
Operators Yesterday Finished
Presentation of Evidence
Before the commission.
MINERS START IN REBUTTAL.
Counsel for Reading Company Gave
Notice that Mr.. 6aer Desired to
Correct Statement Charging Miners
With Responsibility for Murders.

Philadelphia, Feb. 3.-The operators
yesterday finished the presentation It
evidence to the anthracite coal strike
commission and the afternoon session
was devoted to testimony in rebuttal
on the part of the miners. Much
statistical evidence was offered dur
ing the morning by the Reading CON-
pany, showing in figures the eondi-
tions existing in the mine regions and
comparing the prosperity of the mine
workers and their children with that
of persons engaged in other oeeupa.
lions In various cities. w. w. Ruley.
head of the statistical bureau con-
Quoted by the coal carrying roads. was
called to testify regarding the coal
production, the amount of the COM
modify shipped ana the prices re-
ceived. The data, he said, was fur
nished by the coal companies.
Desires to Correct Statement.
Counsel for the Reading company
informed the commission that Presi-
dent Baer desired to correct the state
ment that he had charged the mine
workers with the responsibility for 81
murders during the strike. Counsel
for the miners also took occasion to
deny the published statement that the
union had withdrawn its demand that
the miners in the Schuylkill region be
paid by weight. The demand for pay
by weight, he said did not affect the
Schnylkill district, where it is imprac-
tieable
r. J. Beamish. newspaper man.
was called to refute the statements
that a reign of terror existed in the
coal regions during the strike. A
dozen men who had been hired in this
city to serve as coal and iron police
men during the strike said the dis
turbances were few and of a minor
character. Daniel T. McKelyy, JUS
tice- of the peace of Hazleton, testi-
fed that the striking miners had Of
fered to assist him in maintaining
order.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03
BIG GLASS PLANT Is
CLOSED DOWN.
Strike In Jeanette Factory Affects
Nearly 900 Employees.

Because of reduction in the wa
ges OF girl employees and laborers
the strike at the Jeanette plant of
the National Glass Company has
assumed mammoth proportions. and
the big furnaces have been closed
down. The strike affects almost 900
employees, and there is no proba5ili-
ty of an early settlement.
Early last week the company de-
clared.a slight reduction in wages.
The girls who are employed IN the
decorating and packing departments
refused to accept the new scale and
after notifying the officials left the
works. The work of the plant is CO.
operative and without the girls, the
pressers, the lehr tenders-in fac
every class of workmen--were una.
BILE to continue at their duties and
the entire plant Of necessity lay
idle,
Failing to secure the return of the
girls to work the company officials
decided to close down the furnaces.
The fires were banked and the works
are quiet,
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03
TWO CENTS
In A BALLOON
This Woman Went up and
Never Came Back.

Her Husband IL Seeking for Her But
Has Not been Able to Locate Her
He Thinks that She Eloped--And
Left for Distant Parts with the
Aeronaut.
The Huntington Herald says:
A strange story is told by Henry
Prater, of Letcher county, KY, who
was in Huntington today.
The story is full of romance, ad
venture and novelty. and is stamped
as true by this wretched man whose
wife deserted him some time last
fall in the most novel and original
way that has ever come before the
public.
Prater who has the appearance OF
an honest, but wretched man came
to Huntington Sunday night on his
way TO the Tug river county in
search of his missing helpmate.
just over the West Virginia line, in
Letcher county. Kentucky, on n
creek called Red Bud, he was u
prosperous farmer with beautiful
mountain girl for wife. They mar
ried about year and every thing
pointed to peaceful voyage over
the matrimonial sea, notwithstand-
ing the strange history OF the brides
past. She had been left at farm
er's house when only eight years
old by wandering family Of white
people who seemed to have been
anxious at the time to be rid Of
her. Her appearance and refine
ment so interested the old farmer
that he adopted her. Her past his.
tory she refused to tell after many
fruitless entreaties by her foster
parents, and beyond the fact that
she had often said that she would
disappear some day, nothing con
corning her ancestors or previous
existence could be extracted from
her childish memory. She was mar
ried about a year ago, and had ap
peared To be happy in her married
life.
l<hsL lAtl n 5uOW C6luG bo TUG III
tie district school house, and bal
loon ascensisns was one of tlfe at
fractions. The balloonist in spir-
it of gallantry and banter asked If
some lady would like to take trip
with him in the air, adding that
there was no danger. The woman
in question eagerly volunteered, and
soon the aeronauts were lost to view
in the clouds. The spectators wait
ed in vain for their descent to the
earth, and from that day to this
they have never been heard from.
The balloon was found mini lred,
but the woman and man have disap-
peared as completely as if the earth
had opened and closed upon them.
The unfortunate husband thinks
his wife is still living and that she
is with the mnn with whom she 90
mysteriously disappeared. Prater
has been searching for his wife since
last November, and has omeodown
to Huntington on the train from
Charleston.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03
Locals and Personals.

w. e. Davis, of Washington, Is
here on visit.
Robert Provence Of Pittsburg ia
visitor here.
e. c. Rector, of Wheeling, is at the
Peabody Hotel.
L. K. Richards, of Clarksburg, is
stopping at the Peabody.
L. v. Brockett of Pittiburg is
registered at the Wallace House.
Jacob Provence and S. r. Prov
ence. of Greensboro, Pa, are here on
business this week.
G. w. Shater, OF Rohr, was here
on business trip yesterday.
j. NJ. Laing, of Harrisburg, Va.
has been in the city.
The little son of Recorder M. #.
Sister has recovered from recent Sc
we're Illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. X. Hoffman
are in the city, and are stopping at
the Wallace House.
S. G.. Yoke has returned from a trip
to Braxton county, where he is inter
ested in some coal property.
Miss Grace Clayton is guest of hcr
uncle, U. A. Clayton, in Fairmont.
Miss Clayton's home is Ii Kingwood,
and she Is well known in Morgantown.
Jacob S. Hyer, who had been here
with his son, who is i'll with fever, re-
turned to his home at Sutton for a
day or two last week. He is a promi-
nent banker Of Sutton.
JUSTICE T.. SHOEMAKER will remove
his Office from the small room over the
restaurant at corner of Walnut and
Spruce streets, on April lst, and will
move into the second story of Munich
pal Hall. A part OF this floor will be
partitioned off for his Office.
TEE names of the grand jurors
have not been published as usual
The prosecuting attorney wishes to
keep them quiet. 1t Is expected that
there will be something doing when
court meets next week but what
form the activity will take is not
known to outsiders.
DURING the coming season We
want to see lot of building. Bust
ness blocks and residences are both
needed. A big building or two here
would nelp the looks of things won
derfully. Residences rent quickly
at good figures and those who have
the money to invest cannot do better
THAI to invest it this way.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03
Notice of Election Precincts
Established Within the City.

At regular meeting of the Com mon
Council OF the City of Morgantown,
held on the 26th day of January, 1908,
the following Ordinance, fixing the
Election Precincts within the City was
adopted:
Be It ordained by the Common Council
OF the City OF Morgantown:
That the voting precincts OF the sew.
eral wards OF said City and the voting
places therein shall be as follows:
Sec. |. All the ritorv OF the First
Ward of said city shall constitute voting
precinct No. 1, and the voting place
therein shall be at Laughead's Carriage
Shop.
Sec. 3. All the territory of the Second
Ward Of said city shall constitute voting
precinct No. 2, and the voting place
therein shall be at Thomas Walls Store.
Sec. 3. All the territory of the Third
Ward OF said city lying south of Walnut
Street shall constitute voting precinct
No. 3, and the voting place therein shall
be at the Court House.
All the territory of the Third Ward OF
said city lying north of Walnut Street
and South of Hough Street, Wiley
Street, and the road or street called Sa-
braton Avenue, shall constitute voting
precinct No. A, and the voting place
therein shall be at Municipal Hall.
And all the territory of the Third
Ward Of said city lying north of Hough
Street. Wiley Street, and the road or
street called Sabraton Avenue, shall
constitute voting precinct No. 5, and the
voting place therein shall be at the Agri-
cultural Experiment Station.
See. 4. All the territory of the Fourth
Ward OF said city lying west OF Beverly
Avenue and line drawn in northerly
direction from the termination of said
Avenue to the northern boundary of satd
city shall constitute voting precinct No.
6, and the voting place therein shall be
at Tough Brothers. Carriage Factory
And all the territory OF the Fourth
Ward Of said city lying east OF Beverly
Avenue and line drawn in northerly
direction from the termination OF said
! avenue to the northern boundary oil
said city shall constitute voting precinct
No. Z, and the voting place therein shall
be at Hess Paint Shop.
Sec. s. All ordinances or parts OF or
dinances inconsistent with this ordi-
nance are hereby repealed and annulled.
Sec. 8. That the Recorder shall within
two weeks after the passage OF this ordi-
nance give due notice OF the same by
publication thereof in two newspapers
published in said city. representing the
two political parties which cast the
highest number of votes in the State at
the last preceding general election, and
by posters put up in four OF the most
public places in each precinct affected
| thereby.
Attest:
M. T. SISLER,
February 2. 1903. Recorder.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03
Rent ana want Ads.

FOR sALE-Three or four new bed
room suites. Have never been used
Will be sold at bargain. Call at
this office.
For ENT:-Furnished room. In
quire OF Mrs. Echart, 1873 Bumbo
Lane, near Front St.
WANTED girl to do general
housework in small family. Apply
to Mrs. M. f. Compton at the Meth
odist Parsonage, 120 High street.
LosT-A shield-shape1 pin, with a
reproduction of the Old Maryland flag
on its surface. Finder please return
to this office and receive reward.
WANTED: Manager for New Branch
Of our business here In Morgantown
Write promptly, with references.
The Morris Wholesale House, Cincln
natl, Ohio.
Fox RENT-Cottage from April
LIST. Call on Frank Pride corner
High and Peasants st
POCKET BOOK LosT-Lost on sat
urday night between H. S. Hayes
store and South Morgantown dark
red pocket book containing $35 in
cash. There was twenty, ten
and five dollar bill in it. Finder
will be most literally rewarded by
leaving the book at this Office.
HOUSE FOR sALE-Six thousand
dollars buys seven roomed house
on Front street The lot is 43d by
l26 feet Possession given on April
first. Apply at
H. G. BAKER Hardware Company.
For SALE AT A BARGAIN: Home
grand graphphone including reprodu-
oA Recorder, IA inch recording horn,
shaving knife, and sixty five grand
records. Call on or addrss.
G. L. ST.. CLAIR.
For sALE.-Three new houses and
lots, all rented and paying IL per
cent above taxes and insurance. $3
600 buys the three. Be quick and
make something.
w. Z. ST.. CLAIR,
Point Marion, Pa.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03
UNIVERSITY NEWS.
Another Prize offered Mrs. Cochran
Makes Another Gift.

The exact number OF new students
enrolled for the winter term up to the
present date is one hundred. or course
quite number more will be IN before
the term is over.
Professor Deahl, DR.. Callahan, and
some other members OF the faculty
will attend the sessions OF the Teach
ers' Round Table at Grafton Friday
and Saturday.
President Purinton leaves for the
East tomorrow on business trip.
The West Virginia Society, Daugh-
ters OF the Revolution, has offered q
prize of $500 to the member OF the
Freshman class OF the University
writing the best essay on George
Washington, the essay to contain three
thousand words. The contest is open
to all mem bers Of the Freshman class,
whether young men or young women.
All essays will be sent to Mrs. Robert
j. Reed, Regent West Virginia Daugh-
tiers of the Revelation, at Wheeling,
and will be turned over by her to the
Committee on Judges.
Professor Barbe has been invited to
appear before the House Committee
on Education at Charleston to discuss
with them the scbjecI of county high
schools.
The Phi Kappa Psi fraternity boys
have further reason to be grateful t.
their generous patron. Mrs. Sarah b.
Cochran, of Dawson, Pa, who gave
them their splendid chapter house on
Spruce street. Today they received q
check for 81 900 from her with which
to furnish the house. Their property
is worth $l2, 900 or $l5, 900 at least.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03
Consolidation Ratified.

Cleveland, Feb. 3.-The consolida-
ton of the Savings and Trust COM
pany and the Citizens Savings and
Loan company, of this city, was for.
mally ratified yesterday at joint
meeting of the stockholders of the
two concerns. The total deposits of
the combined banks are about $21
100000, exclusive of trust funds. The
new company, to be incorporated this
week, will be known as the Citizens
Savings and Trust company, and cap
italized at 100000. H. R. Newcomb
will be president. with ]. r. Mutt, Sec
rotary, and Horace e. Corner. treas
urer.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03
NEXT DRILL OF COMPANY l..
Thursday February 12 Announced as
the Date for the Drill.

On Thursday February ] al seven
thirty Company L will meet for
drill and it will meet regn arl, every
two weeks after that date until
further orders. All members of the
company are ordered to report for
the drills. There are several vacan-
cies and new men will be received
at any time The next encampmeut
will be held at Charleston or Hunt.
ipgton. The state furnishes arms
and equipments free and pays the
men when on duty at fair rates.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03
New Passenger Coach And Locomotive
For M. & X. Road.

Mr.. f. X. Bretz has returned from
Cincinnati, where he went last week
to purchase two locomotives for SER
vice on the M. Sc K. road. He left an
order for them, but as there were
other bidders for the same property
he is not sure of getting 1t. He went
TO Philadelphia today, and will visit
the shops at Altoona with the object
of purchasing another locomotive,
and passenger coach. The business
OF the M. & X. road is growing be-
yond its present facilities.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03
Citizens Bitten by Mad Doq

Canton, o., Feb. "a small Scotch
terrier, supposed to be affected with
rabies, caused CONSERVATION in the
business section yesterday and before
a. policeman's bullet ended his career
he had been chased over several miles
OF streets and had bitten half dozen
people and as many dogs. Those bit
ten are Edward j. Bender, DR.. McCon-
key, Charles Ream and several chill
dren.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03

COUNCIL MEETING.
Not much Business Before City Faith
ers on Monday Evening.

Council met last night. Applica-
tions for building permits were made
by j. c. Gault, H. L. Martin and
G. L. Gruhb.
The chief of police was directed
to keep the time of city employees.
The finance committee recon
mended that the upper floor of the
Municipal Hall be rented to Squire
Shoemaker for one year beginning
April first.
The election ordinance as amend,
ed was adopted. This provides for
the Australian ballot in the city
lections.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03
The m. E. Revival.

The revival at the NJ. e. church
still continues with great power and
success. The closing of the stores
and offices gave many an opportunity
to attend. The altar service was OF
the old fashioned kind. Eleven adults
sought Christ and nine were convert
ed. The pastor expects this to be q
week of unusual interest. Additional
seating will be put In for this evening.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03
COAL COMPANY CHARTERED.
Secretary of State Issues Charter to
Big MOrgant0wn Concern.

The secretary of state has issued
a charter to the Clinton Coke Com
pany OF Morgantown, to mime coal
and manufacture coke. The capital
stock is 81, 100000. The incorpora-
tors are j. j. Rankin of Pittsburg,
C. N. Brady. >. E. Miller, A p.
Duncan and H. b. Duncan of
Washington, Pa.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03
Strikers Attack Deputy sheriffs.

Youngstown, o., Feb. "a crowd
of strikers at the Lake Erie COM
pany's quarries, east of here, yester-
day, attacked 10 deputy sheriffs who
were protecting men employed to take
places of strikers and during the
fight several hundred shots were fired.
Two Italians were wounded, but they
were spirited away. The strikers
threaten to use dynamite, it is said.
and the sheriff has sent a large posse
to the quarries. The strike was pre-
cipitated by the company enforcing
notice that the men would hereafte--
be paid by the day instead of on a
tonnage basis
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03
Worth Preserving.

It's the way your baby looks now.
Another month, another year, and
the little ones face is changed.
GET A PHOTO OF 1T NOW and you
will never regret it, We make them
look their best, and we have had
great success in this, the most diff
ficult speciality of any photographer.
f. G. PRoTzMAN,
The Photographer
Studio 1853 Peasants Street.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03
A New FIRM Of Architects.

Messrs. Chas. G.. Badgley and Lon ..
Smith who have established quite a
reputation In Fairmont for doing a
high class of work, have opened an
Office In Morganown opposite the
postoffice in the Wade Brock building.
Mr.. Smith has practiced several years
In Fairmont and Mr.. Badgley has had
a Paris and Boston Technology train
ing, as we'll as ten years In the best
New York City offices.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03
Garfield Letter to Grant Found.

Cleveland, Feb Sin the memorial
room of the Garfield homestead, at
Mentor, is letter, which. If made
public little more than two decades
ago, Murat Halstead says, might have
saved the life of President Garfield
and restored the friendly relations be-
tween the friends of ex-President
Grant and President Garfield. The
letter was written by President Gar
field, after his election, to ex-Presi
dent Grant, who was at the time tour
ing Mexico.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03

NEXT MEETING.

Of. the Mon0ngaheIa Valley Round
Table will be Held In Grafton This
week.
On Friday aud Saturday February
and I the Monongahela Valley Teach
ers Round Table will meet in Grafton.
The teachers of Marion, Monongaia,
Harrison and Taylor belong to this
organization The Grafton teachers
are making elaborate preparations for
the event. Several OF the local
teachers will be in attendance.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03
Died.

WHITE. Anna Bancroft White
died Monday, February 2, at 4 p. m.
OF typhoid pneumonia. Funeral ser
vices at her home. l19 Beverly avenue,
on Wednesday, Feb. at 2:30 p. m.
Interment will be private, in Oak
Grove cemetery.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-03
Sues for So5 600.

Findlay, o., Feb. 3.-John j. Cole,
one of the members of the school
board, accused Of accepting a bride
from the Home Telephone company,
has brought suit against John Doty.
attorney for the Bell Telephone com
pany; Claude Carpenter, manager OF
the Bell company, and Joseph Thomp-
son, claiming $4,000 damages by rea-
son of alleged defamatory reports cir
cnlated by the defendants.