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Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
Rent and Want Ads.

Fox RENr-Eight roomed house in
South Park. All modern improve
ments. See J. S. ZlNN, Real Estate
Dealer, 205 Walnut street.
For RENT-For rent five roomed
/ house in Greenmont Can give i'm
mediate possession. J. L. WHARTON,
Lazler Building.
LoTs FOR sALE-For sale three lots
in Smiths addition, eight lots in Sa
braton, two lots on South High street.
For particulars call on
G. w. SEMANs
1876 Sturgiss street
Rooms AND BoARD1NG-E Elegant
rooms and boarding for S. week.
Call at 1853 Clay street, South Nor
gantown.
For RENT-A few new houses with
bath and other convenience on the
Peninsula
For SALE-Four choice lots in the
Peninsula. For particulars call at
this office.
For SALE-Two piece Hall Rack,
cost $500, will sell for $1,000 One
Oxadized iight Combination
Chandelier complete, cost $500,
will sell for $500 Large double
Coo Coo Clock, cost $500, sell for
$500. Inquire OF this office or 1872
Maiden Alley.
For sALE-A small farm of 354 A,
within ! mile of the Rolling Mill,
Prism Glass Factory and other large
factories. Suitable for gardening,
small fruits, poultry, etc, An ideal
home for man that would want to
work at the factories. Most all I'M
derIaid with vein of coal now open
ed Good roomed house and large
stable. | will sell this farm at bar
gain if sold soon.
j. S. linn, Real Estate dealer,
205 Walnut ST. Morgantown w. Va
For SALE-Five room new house
and lot in Sabraton, near Steel
Works. Price, 5000 down, balance
like rent. Two of the best lots in
Browns Addition. Near bridge. 80
by 100 it. Terms to suit. New
twelve room house with all modern
conyenienees. Steam heat. Best
location in South Park. Easy
terms. Apply to F. B. Bannister.
For SALE-I have the residence
property of Col r. e. Fast, corner
of Chestnut street & Bumbo for sale
at bargain. Ia rooms Bath rooms
Two entrances, one from each street
Laundry, instantaneous heater, and
everything up to date.
For prices and terms call on
JOSEPH II MILLS
Real Estate Agent
Bowers Bldg. Court Square.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
Decoration Exercises.

The Decoration day exercises at
Reedsville aud Masontown were de-
layed until the 9th of June on account
of the exercises at Morgantown the
Both OF May. Services We're held in
the NJ, E. church at ReedSville at
1890 o'clock, address ny Rev O. w.
Waters. This was followed by the
decoration Of the graves OF The old
soldiers. The exercises were held at
Masontown at the NJ e. church and
although there was constant down
pour of rain the church was crowded
with enthusiastic listeners. The deco
ration OF the graves ia the beautiful
cemetery adjacent to the church con-
cluded a day Of interesting exercises.
Addresses were delivered at Mason
town by Rev Howard of Kingwood
and Rev. o. w. Waters of Morgan
town.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
TWO CENTS
PREPARING ESTIMATES.
Westin house People Work
ing for Local Company.

letting Ready to let Contracts for
the Fairmont, Morgantown and
Cheat River Railroad Company
Special From New York Tells
About the Matter.
New York June 9-The We.tinv
house Electric aud Manufacturing
company are getting out estimates on
the contracts for electrical supplies
and equipments for the proposed new
falrmont, Morgantown aud Cheat
river railroad which is TO build lines
from Fairmont TO the Pennsylvania
State Line where it will connect with
the Pittsburg and Connellsyllle sys-
TEN.
1t is understood that abo1t forty
miles OF road is to be constructed and
equipped atan early date. The figures
OF the estimates on the contracts can
not now be stated as they are not Civ.
en- out by the Westinghouse people.
bat may be announced later when
contracts art completed and execnt.
ed.
1t Is reported here that Stephen r.
Eikins, U. 5. Senator, is really back
OF the financing of the road and holds
the principal stock in it.
In electric railway circles here IL is
stated that franchises have Just been
granted forflines through Monongalia
and Marion counties by the county
authorities. Contracts for construc.
tion or the line, II made. are not re-
ported. It's understood here that
the road will be pushed to rapid COM
pletion and operation.
UNITED Press News.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
New York World.

This paper for the coming winter
and the year 1904, will make its news
service, if possible, more extensive
than ever. All events of Importance,
no matter where they happen, are re-
ported accurately and promptly.
The subscriber. for only one dollar
year, gets three papers every, gets
three papers every week and more
news and general reading than mosU
great dailies can furnish at five ar six
times the price.
The Thrice-a- week world is abso-
lutely fair in tie political news Par
tisan bias is never allowed to affect
its news columns, and Democrat and
Republican alike can obtain in its
pages truthful accounts Of all the
great political campaigns.
In addition to all the news, the
Thricea-week World furnishes the
best serial fiction, elaborate market
reports and other features OF
interest.
The Thrce-a-week worlds regular
SUBSCRIPTION price is only Sl.0o pei
year. and this pays for 1856 paper
We offer this unequaled newspaper
and New DOMINION together one year
for 5 2. 90.
The regular subscription price
the two papers is $3.50.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
P RoGRAM FOR COMMENCEMENT
What is to be Done During the Closing
DAYS of the Big School.

June II Thursday, 500 p. NJ
Joint Debate between representa-.
tives of Columbian and Parthenen
Literary societies.
June II, Friday, 500 p. m.-De-
bate between representatives OF The
College Of Law
June Is, Saturday, 1000 a. m.--
Annual meeting of the Board of
Regents.
June 10, Saturday, 500 p. NJ
Student recital of the School OF
Music.
June Ia, Sunday 100 a. H.
BaccaIaureate Sermon by David w
Howard, d. d. Of Wheeling. w. Va
June IA, sunday. 500 p. m.--Ser
mon before Y. w G. A. and Y. NJ
e. A. by David w Howard, d. D.,
of Wheeling, w Va.
June ID, Monday, 2:00 p. m. =
Competitive Drill of Cadet Corps.
June Is, Monday l:30-5:00 p, IN.
Annual Exhibition of the De-
partment of Fine Arts in Martin
Hall.
June Is, Monday, 500 p. NJ
Commencement Faculty Concert of
the School Of Music.
June 16, Tuesday, 1000 a. NJ
Wiibor T. Wrightson Scholarship
Contest eff the School of Music.
June l6, Tuesday, 900 1900 a.
m.-Annual Exhibition of the De-
partment of Fine Arts in Martin
Hall.
June 10, Tuesday, 200 p NJ
Competition for Corps Colors.
June Is, Tuesday 500 p. m.-An-
meal Inter Society Contest
June II, Wednesday, 1000 a m.
dedication of the University Lii
brary; Address by DR.. Melvil Dew
ey, OF Albany, N. Y.
June II, Wednesday, 200 p. NJ
Reunion OF the Class of 1873, under
the class tree on the campus.
June II, Wednesday, 500 p m ~
Annual Wiles Prize 0ratt rical Con
test anu Reading OF the Winning
Essay in the Scott Prize Contest.
June s Thursday 1000 a M
Commencement Exercises, with ad
dress by Geo. +. Lorimer, d. ID. Ii,
! D., Of New York City.
June Is, Thursday, 1890 p. NJ
university dinner under the au-
spices Of the Alumni Association.
June IS, Thursday. d:30 p. m.--
Exhibition Drill By Cadet Corps.
LII yon can aot llnd Il In tomn go to
Ream's.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
Valley Wood Working Co.

FRENCH Macaroni has thus far
been given decided preference to
that OF American manufacture. The
reason given is that the finest i'm
ported Macar0ni remains firm after
being cooked while the domestic
becomes soft and "pasty" Much of
the SO called imported Maearoni is
American masquerading in French
wrappers. Rodier Fills is the finest
in the world. Sold only by
JAS. l.. PRorzMAN.
MADEIRA Block.
STREET hats at one third reduction
at L. Nj. Dering's this week.
THOSE who admire beautiful
articles should not miss the special
fan sale to be held at the Acme June
8, 10 and IL There will be many
beautiful fans displayed and the
prices will be quite reasonable.
ORANGEaDE at Reanl's.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
FOUR HOTEL LICENSES
Granted to Cheat River People Two
Notaries Appointed New Road
Wanted in Gass-Arnett appoint
ed Court House Janitor.

The county court has granted hotel
licenses to the following persons In
the Cheat River neiehborhood: Frank
st. Clair, Mount Chateau; Philip III.
Conner, the Oaks; b. Jenkins aud
Joseph Bowers, residences in Cheat
Neck.
r. L. McCord and Fred II. Higgins
have both gratifled as notaries public.
f. M. Arnettswas reappointed court
house janitor for another year at a
salary Of $456.25.
Joel Bowlby, G. G. Core and Geo.
johnson were appointed to inyesti-
gate the road petitioned for in the
case of Phoebe A. Steele ct al VS.,
Lucinda A. Mcclure.
This road is to be located in Cass
district, leaving the road between
Vaudeville and Mt Morris, and run
ming along the lands Of Lucinda A.
Mcclure and Phoebe A. Steele.
The resignation of DIR. NJ. E. Gard
ner as physician to the county poor
has been formally accepted.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
MAY BE JACK CURTIS.
Floater Found at Brownsville May
have Been MOrgantOwn Man.

The other day fioater was found
at Brownsville The body was bad
~ decomposed and was buried at
once. Nj. i. Curtis OF this place
thinks that it may have been the
remains of his brother, Jack Curtis
whose tragic drowning in Deekers'
creek in February will be remem-
bered He is investigating the mat
ter.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09

Our line OF chandeliers is now
complete. Come in and see them
before it is broken and get your
choice. The largest line ever shown
here. The latest finish { Manila
copper)and we consider it favor to
have the privilege OF showing them
to you and at prices that will con
vince you that we have them to sell
rather than to keep. We want your
business and want it now and will
have it II prices will get it. Both
Phones. The STEWART PLUMBING Co.
Receiyed-car load cedar shingles.
Receiyed-car load chestnut posts.
Receiyed-two car loads plaster
lath.
Valley Wood Working Co.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09

WILL GET DONE THIS YEAR.
Locks and Dams will be Finished IN
Fairmont Before Snow Flies.

one OF the office force engaged ON
the locks and dams above here saws
that there is little or no doubt that
tne locks and dams will be finished
TINS season. All but one of the
structures is two thirds or better ON
the way to completion and a full
force Is working on the other IL
can be finished in one season
Inc rises which have been exper-
fenced this year have held the work
back somewhat. 1t is not antieina-
ted that this will last dur,no tho
entire season however.
Some fear has been expressed in
some quarters that the river will not
De Stacked this year but this is.not
well founded from what he says.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
Locals ana Personals.

Keep your eye on Chancery
Hill"
L. A. Yeager has been on a visit to
Clarksburg on business.
0Mr. G. w. Wagner has gone Il
Uniontown for short business trip.
SPRUCE street is receiving some
much needed attention from The
street cleaners.
Scott Lowe, Fairmout, is here on
legal business before the Circuit
Court.
L. NJ. DERINGs special sale day is
Wednesday Of each week. Be sure
to drop in there on that day and get
a real bargain.
Mr., aud Mrs. f. Lanham, OF Glades-
vile, Preston county, are here visit
ing their daughter, Mrs a. l.. Demoss
on Wiles Hill
SOUTH Park and Greenmont will
probably get together ON the diamond
before long and then there is going 70
be merry time of it.
THE hot season is now on and You
will want refrigerators, ice cream
freezers and water coolers. We have
made arrangements TO take care OF
you by buying large stock. Come aud
see US.
H. e. BAKER HARDWARE Co
THERE is nothing more provoking
than flies. Why be bothered with
them when you can get screens so
cheaply Of the II. c.. Baker Hardware
Co?
''Ownahomen is the name suggest
ed for one Of Morgantown's new sub
urbs. 1t has good sound to it, and
expresses a valuable sentiment.
THE Uniontown Genius says that
the Morgantown High school base ball
team fiunked on their trip to Union
town and disappointed lot OF peo-
pie.
THE new autos owned by Z. M.
Grant and G. r. Huston have been
on parade. They are very pretty
and those who have taken spins in
them are very much pleased with
them.
ENCHANTING was begun today for
the new Office building which is to be
erected by Cox and Baker on Chancery
Row. The old building was torn
away a week or two ago and men and
teams are busy today grading the lot
down to the required level.
THE Cadet officers have about de-
cided to patronize home talent and
have the Opera House orchestra for
Commencement Ball. The dance will
begin early in the evening and end
about one o'clock. There will be but
twenty-five dances on the program.
A LETTER just received from DR..
A. NJ. Buchanan by his family,
states that he and Mrs. Buchanan
would start from northern California
Monday June Sth. They are expect
ed home in about week. They Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. w. s. Montgomery
on their trip through California.
GRADING has begun on Beverly
avenue for the street car line. The
paving has been nearly all relaid
past the University on Front street.
This job was completed quickly.
The tracks have been placed close to
the side of the street where it is mar
row.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
Another Meeting This Evening.

The meeting of the stockholders Of
the Peoples Telephone Company yes
terday afternoon was adjourned with
out any business being transacted.
Another meeting will be held this
evening at 6;30 Ten directors will
be elected, and the reports of the
treasurer and superintendent viii be
heard. The directors will elect Of
ficers.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
JUNE TERM BEGINS.
Judge Mason Calls Special At
tention to Violations of
Road Law.

Grand Jury Organized Elijah Mora
Foreman Between $50 and 20t
Witnesses to Examine Majority Of
Them from Morgan District Petit
Jury Called Friday.
The June term of the Circuit
Court was opened here this morning
with Judge Mason on the bench.
All the attorneys of ehe local bar
and . few from out Of town were
present The crowd OF spectators
was small, most OF those present be-
ing special guests of the grand jury.
The grand jury was called and all
present except two. There were w.
L. Fox and William Holland, who
were substituted by Thos. Price and
f. NJ Brookoeer. Elijah McRa, OF
Clinton District was chosen fore
man
In charging the grand jury, Judge
Mason called attention. as required
by statute, to violations of the cleo
tlon law, tax lodging. The liquor
laws and the game laws He men
toned the four kinds OF otfenses,
namely, against the state, against
the person, against property and
against common decency
Special attention was called to vio-
lations Of the road law in obstrueting
the roads, or racing thereon Action
has been brought against Gale Boyd
charging him with obstructing the
road on the West Side by quarrying
stone.
The grand jury has between 100
and 200 witnesses to examine. At
least loo of them are from Morgan
District. 1t is impossible TO foretell
the kinds or number of indictments
that will be found
The petit jury will assemble Friday.
The first three days of court will be
devoted to Chancery cases.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
Blacksmith Shop Opened.

l. N. Weaver has rented the old
Newton Pickenpaugh stand corner
OF Front and Walnut streets and has
secured the services of two fine
smiths. They are ready to do all
, kinds of blacksmithing promptly.
Especial attention paid to shooting.
No long waits. tt
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
AFTER SEVENTY YEARS
Major Brooke Of Montana Meets An.
other President.

The Helena, Montana Daily Rec
ora mas the following to say about a
former resident OF this place:
y. u. brooke OF Whitehall arrived
In the city today to meet President
Roosevelt. ~
II had the pleasure OF shaking
nalds with General Jackson in 1897
SAID Major Brooke at the Grand Cen.
tral, and now. just seventy years
later | am going to shake hands
with Roosevelt 11'
MAJOR Brooke looked hale and hear
W, In spite Of his years. From his
appearance he will be able to shake
nands with other presidents 10 years
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
CLEAN UP ORDERS
Being Strictly Enforced by May
or McGrew.

House License-Sewer Wanted on
Bridge and Stewart streets -Numer.
Gus Ordinances Ready for Action by
Building Permits.
Complaints in regard to unsani.
tary conditions are taking much
time of City Council, and making
long sessions at every meeting. The
Mayor is kept busy giving and en-
forcing orders for cleaning no filthy
places, and removing public nui
sanees.
Complaint was made by Ed Selby
OF water closet near his residence
Similar complaints were filed by
residents Of Fourth Ward.
Solicitor Beall made writ n
report on the application of II. L.
Swisher to have ordinance for tax
sing opera house amended. He rec
ommends that the opera house Ii
cense be fixed at $25 year, in con-
formity with the state tax for same
4 purpose. The old ordinance was
passed in 1890, and manifestly re-
ferred to itinerant theatrical com
panies, and not to permanent
theatre.
DIR. p. b. Reynolds was granted
permission to grade Grant street
between University driveway and
First street.
The matter of laying more sewer
on Bridge street, First ward, and
connecting it with the river was re-
ferred to the city engineer for re.
port.
ID. G. Hoffman made application
to have sewer put down on Stew
art street, Fourth Ward, preparatory
to paving. Thing is already on the
ground.
Abe Cohen asked that tue city
bear part or all the expenses OF
caring for a Slavish girl who was
treated for typhoid fever at the city
hospital. The bill for this service
wac $l04 for ID weeks she was at
the hospital. The girl was without
friends here but had made her home
with Cohen. The bill was referred
to the finance committee.
The following building permits
were granted.
2. B. Reynolds, ten room two story
dwelling on Grant Avenue.
Vim Hall stable and storage room
in Rich Woods.
DIR. S. S. Wade, reroof stable in
First Ward
Caleb Boyd, water closet with
flushing arrangement to be located
under supervision Of mayor.
G. W. Glenn, frame dwelling on
Washington street
r. B. Price, stable on Falling
Run street.
Cordelia Jenkins, addition to
dwelling on Bumbo Lane
j. M. G. Brown, stone house,
Brown addition.
|. S. Reed, granted permission to
move small building across Water
street Second ward.
The application of4. N. Weaver
for stone shed on Chestnut street
was refused.
Application of Frank Pride for u
frame building on Clay street FIRST
ward was refused The building
was to he used az stable. A good
4 sized petition against it was pre-
Asented.
Applications We're made as follows
Ida Cole, dwelling in East Nor
gantawn.
Aaron Smith, dwelling in First
ward.
Walter Pixler, double dwelling on
Jones Avenue.
A large number of new ordinances
have been prepared by the solicitor
and are ready for action, but have
not yet been presented to council.
In regard to building permits,
Mayor McGrew states that the
policy in the future should be to
prevent the erection Of all buildings
of shed like nature in the heart OF
the city. And that people who want
to erect any sort of frame structure
may soon have TO 90 outside the
Third ward to do it,
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
Notice TO Taxpayers.

The tax,tickets for the year 1902 for
merry In the hands OF Mr.. j. f. Weav.
err late collector of city taxes, are now
IN the hands of the undersigned for col
lecilon. You will be called upon soon
ana prompt payment is expected.
VIM be at Municipal Hall, Walnut
street, every Saturday.
S. w. HARE. Collector.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
Brown sale was not Made.

The sale of the one-half interest in
the Brown building, corner of High
and Walnut Streets, by Mrs Leana
Brown TO Guy Brown for SO. 900 was
not consummated, and is now off.
The sale was to have been closed June
], but this was not done and unless
negotiations are reopened, it will not
b,4 made
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
HALF A MILLION

Will BE Increase in Assessment in the
Eastern Distriet-W estern Unchang.
ed.
It is stated that the assessment
figures for the eastern district will
be increased half "A million dollars.
100000 of this is to be found in the
city of Morgantown whose valuation
will be 100000. Clinton district
increased $4,000 while Union will
stand still. The rest is in Morgan
district outside of the city limits,
The west side will not increase
any thing as result Of the assess.
ment although a great deal of money
has gone into that part Of the eoun-
ty during the past wear.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
Low Rates West.

Only 1913 Chicago to San Fran.
cisco, Los Angeles, Portland, Ia
coma, Seattle, and many other Pa
ciie Coast Points, every day until
June 15, 1903. One way second
class, eolonist rates via Chicago,
Milwaukee d st. Paul and Union
Pacific line. To the Northwest via
this route or via st. Paul Folder
on request.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
GOOD ROADS CONVENTION.
Morgantown to Entertain State
Meet this Month.
Long List of Notables who are to be
Present-Speeehes and Demonstra-
ton of Work TO be Features Unique
Event in History OF the State.

About the middle Of July, Morgan
town is to entertain State Good
Roads Convention This will be the
FIRST one held in the state.
Among speakers who are expected
to be here are Hen. James Wilson,
Secretary of Agriculture: Martin
Dodge Director Of Road Inquiry: NJ.
o. Eldridge, Assistant Directors II.
w. Richards, Secretary of the Good
Roads Association, Omaha, Nebraska;
John Hamilton, ex-Seeretafy of Agri-
culture; Congressman George A. Pear
re Of Maryland, A. G. Dayton and
Captain b. B. Dovenor Of West Vir-
ginia; Col. w. p Brownl0w and Col
J. G. Killegrew Of Tennessee and
Gov A. b. White.
Meetings will be held on Friday and
Saturday mornings and in the even
irgs lectures will be delivered On
the afternoons practicable demonstra-
tons Of road making will take place
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
MACHINERY SOLD AT AUCTION.
MOnongahela Textile C0mpany's Ma.
chinery Brought 81 ,000-Bought by
a Number of Bidders.

The machinery of the Monongahela
Textile Company's mills was sold at
public auction yesterday afternood for
an aggregate sum of about $4,000. 1t
was bought by number Of different
parties, all of whom came here from 4
distance. The machinery was sold
last winter when the mill went into
the receivers hands to the gentlemen
who held the auction for $3.50. They
were among the creditors, and bought
it at that time to protect themselves.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
rOund ms Horses.

DIR. ST. George It. Brooke has re.
covered his two horses which strayed
from bis lot last week. They were in
The custody Of Will Anderson on the
Flats. He saw the lost notice ia the
New DOMINION and informed DR.
Brooke that he had them.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
George Acquit ed.

The trial of W. T. George of Bar
bour county on the charge of having
received bride resulted in.lhis ac-
quittal. He was charged with hav-
ing taken money for services render
ed the contractors on the new court
house there.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-06-09
JOHN r. PoT1
District Passenger Agent.
Room d, Park Building, Pittsburg, Pa,

THE Acme News contains much of
interest outside of the mere news of
the firms business. 1t will be deliver
ed regularly free OF charge to your
home il you lsave your request at the
Acme Book Store.
Merry Go Round open tonight.
Foot OF Walnut street.