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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
CHEROKEE ASK FOR LAND.
Over 500 Families Apply for Adnlis-
sion to the Allotment.

sion to the Allotment.
The commission to the five civilized
tribes has opened its land offices in the
Cherokee nation. Eight hundred fami-
lies applied for tickets of admission. The
work of the actual allotment will COM
mence at once and continue until all the
Cherokee lands have been allotted to the
citizens of the Cherokee nation. Each
citizen will receive from fifty to $50 acres
Of land, according to the grade Of the
land. w. w. Hastings drew the first
ticket and will be the first Cherokee to
take an allotment. There are about
100000 acres of land to be divided
among $4,000 Cherokees. 1t probably
will take two years to complete the task.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
Largest Gas W ell in Ohio.

The Ohio Fuel Supply Company of
GAINESVILLE. Ohio, has drilled in the larg-
est gas we'll ever struck in Ohio. The
new we'll is in the Homer field in Lick
ing County and has a daily capacity of
100000 cubic feet.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
Small Blaze Claims Four Victims

Fire in the Hotel Somerset i'll Chicago
caused the loss of four lives-those of
mother and three daughters. The flames
were confined to five rooms on the fifth
floor, but they burned so fercely for a
few minutes that the victims were unable
to escape, three being overcome in the
building, while the fourth jumped from
a window and was killed.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
Deputy Kills a Detective.

Newton R. Lyddle, who claimed to be
a detective and said his home was in
Raleigh County, was shot and instantly
killed at b,uefeld, w. Va. by Russell
Lilly, a prominent citizen. Lilly had been
deputized to arrest the alleged detective
by a magistrate.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
H,,nter Acnnitted at Guate maIa.

-Advices have been received from
Guatemala that w. Godfrey Hunter,
Jr.. son of the retiring minister to Guate-
mala, has been acquitted by a native
court of the murder of William a. titz-
gerald also an American citizen and
former resident of Grand Rapids, Mich.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
Building Sink Into the Earth.

Abandoned workings of the Eddy creek
cohery of the Delaware and>>Hudson
Company beneath the very heart of the
town of ELEPHANT, Pa, cayed in and en-
quilted four frame buildings covering an
aggregate ground space of 5000 square
feet. The setting was gradual and peo-
pie in the affected territory escaped with
out being Immediately endangered.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
Seven Men Killed IN Wreck.

AS result of a rear-end collision be-
tween a passenger train and a freight
train on the Pennsylvania Railroad at
Cochrane station, just above Duquesne,
Pa, seven men are dead, one fatally
hurt, and five others are injured. -Four
of the men were roasted alive. The ac-
cident WIS caused by the carelessness
of freight brakeman, who has fled
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
Higher Assessments in New York.

Real estate assessments in New York
City, according to tax commissioners,
have been increased nearly $1,5OO,0OO,-
600 under the new system of taxation.
The administration also is increasing by
$2,OO0,000,0O0 the tentative assess
ments" on personal property. BY these
increases the tax commissioners believe
the city tax rate for the current year can
be cut in half.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
Eighteen Perish Mt Sea.

News of the wreck of the Norwegian
bark. Prince Arthur, and the death hy
drowning of eighteen of the crew was
received The Prince Arthur was
bound from Valparaiso for British Co
aumbia to load coal.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
yokes Drive Man to suicide.

John S. Eberle of the National Mill
tary Home at Dayton. Ohio, committed
suicide by taking twelve morphine tab
let's. The only cause for the act was that
Eberle was tormented by his comrades.
and their Jokes drove him to take his life.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
Changes in Diplomatic Service.

Charles Page Bryan, of Chicago, is to
be made minister to Portugal and to be
succeeded as minister to Switzerland by
DIR. David Jayne Hill, First Assistant
Secretary Of State. Francis B. Loomis.
present minister at Lisbon, is slated for
the State Department.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
Chicago Train in a Wreck,

A serious collision occurred on the
Grand Trunk Railway at the west end
of Merritton tunnel, Ont, between the
Chicago express east bound and a light
engine going west. Two men were kill
ed and two injured.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
soldiers Rebel at Poor Ratinna

One hundred and ten Fort Sheridan
ILL.,, soldiers struck against poor food
and were arrested; one protester locked
in guardhouse, others disobeyed order
not to leave quarters and marched to
Highwood restaurants.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10

city taxation of railroad lands. 1t is
the case of the" Grand Rapids and In
diana Railroad against the city. The
city wins out in its contention that lands
heretofore regarded as railroad lands,
but used for other purposes, can be as
sessed
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10

1t is announced that DR.. Won Hole
hen. German ambassador ut Washing
ton. has applied for prolonged leave of
absence on account Of his health. lie is
suffering from influenza.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
Dies from Il Boxing Bout.

Joseph Reilly. aged 80 years, of Brook
lyn. \. Y. died from heart trouble us the
result of a blow received in boxing
bout the previous night.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
Emma CaIve Will Marry

1t is announced in Paris that Emma
Calve. the prima donna, will shortly
marry Jules Bots, a journalist. Her mar
riage will not prevent Nine. Calve from
fulfilling her engagement in the United
States next season.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
Rocks1ide Imprisoas Train.

\ mud and rock slide on the Monte
Cristo Railroad, between tunnels and
9, near Everett, Wash, blocked the track
for 200 feet. The Everett train was
caught in the slide, and passengers were
compelled II pass the night and most Of
the next day on the train.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
Co,or Line Makes Trouble.

Trouble originating at Indianola, Miss,
over the colored postmistress is spreading
over the entire South. Demand that
negro postal clerks on Southern roads be
deposed is made.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
Toy Pistols Killed Many.

The roll of victims who met death by
lockjaw as a result of burns inflicted by
toy pistols during the holidays reached
seventeen when 9-year-old Frank Hume
of Portsmouth. Va. died of his injuries.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
Britain Protests to Turkey.

The British government has protested
TO Turkey against the passage of four
Russian torpedo boats through the Oar
danelles to the Black Sea. Treaty yio-
lasfon is pointed out.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
ANONYMOUS Gift of $4,000.

An anonymous gift of $4,000 to
proposed fund for Il memorial to Rev.
Henry Ward Beecher in New York has
been made 1t is expected the fund will
reach Il total of 100000.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
Killed in Collision.

Engineer Harris Bedding of Conneaut
was killed and Brakeman Gherlein of
Erie dangerously injured in a collision
between Nickel Plate freight trains near
Fairyiew, Pa.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
LENDS IS CENTS; GETS 1000 BILL
Conductor Who Paid Car Fare of WoEil-
en- Receives $999.S5 Interest.

Conductor Who Paid Car Fare of WoEu-
en- Receives S999.S5 Interest.
In October, 1901. S. H. Brown, con-
ductor of a New York Central Belt Line
train that ran to and from the Pan
American exposition in Buffalo, loaned
Is cents for carfare to a woman and her
two daughters who had been rendered
temporarily penniless by theNoss Of her
purse on the exposition grounds. Con-
ductor Brown the other day received a
letter bearing a Philadelphia postmark.
When he opened it new $1,000 bill
futtered to the floor. The accompanying
letter, which was unsigned, recalled the
exposition incident and stated that the
bill was a remem brance of his deed.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
Powers sien Joint Threatening Note.

At a meeting in Pekin all the foreign
ministers except Minister Conger signed
the joint note informing the Chinese
government that failure to fulfill its
obligations to pay the war indemnity on
gold basis, as provided for by the
peace protocol, would entail grave conse-
Guences.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
New European Customs Union.

Increased tariff duties on grain and
manufactured articles is the feature of
the new customs union agreed to by Aus
tria and Hungary. This will affect Sc
riously the United States and Great
Britain.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
saws She Will Not Return.

Mrs Minnie Cox, negro postmistress
at Indianola, Mias., who was forced to
resign, has left fer Birmingham and de-
clared she will not return. An indie
pendent postoffice has been established
by citizens.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
Nebraska Woman Held for Trial.

After a preliminary hearing which
lasted ten days Mrs. Lena Lille, charged
with the killing of her husband on the
night of Oct "a, was held to the District
Court in $4,000 bonds at David City,
Neh. The bond was at once furnished.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
Merchandise Shipments Increase.

Dun & Co.'S review reports merchan-
disc shipments Increased to forestall
higher freight rates; orders for iron and
steel continue; december railroad earn
ings gained ~ per cent over 1901 and
for wears Al per cent.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
Girl Sells Her Inheritance Right.

With the possibility of becoming a
countess and the heiress of an italian
nobleman, Miss Florence l. Bruton of
Alameda, Cal, IS years old. has bartered
her inheritance rights for $4,000 in Amer
lean gold.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
FIRE LOSSES DURING 1902.
Aggregate for the United States and
Canada Was $149,26O,S5O.

Canada Was ST 40, 26O,S5O.
The fire loss of the United States and
Canada for the year 1902, as compiled
by the New York Journal of Commerce,
amounted to S149, $780, $50. This is graft
fyingly less than the figures for 1901 of
$1G4,347 ,45O and 1900 of $163, 49,, $50.
During the entire year of 1902 there
were 2,400 fires of greater destructive
ness, each, than $1,000.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
REAL GOLD REJECTED
NO ONE WOULD PICK UP BRICK
FROM SIDEWALK.

Worth Thousands of Dollars and Lay
There Till StoIid Youth Seized It
Robbers Beaten in Battle Near Eagle.
Wisconsin.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10

Thieves at Delhi attempted to steal
jewels valued at 81 $50, 900 from the In
dian arts exhibit at the durbar.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10

Rai1roads' City Land Can Be Assessed.
Judge Newman, of the Superior
Court, handed down an important decis-
Jon al Grand Rapids. Mich, affecting
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
Another Truat Of Imnortera.

Bird and animal importers will organ
ize 100000 trust in New York.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-01-10
weu-Krown Manufacturer Dies

Jackson l. Case. son of Jerome /. Case.
wealthy thrashing machine manufac-
turer, died suddenly in Racine, Wis,
from a complication of diseases.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-09
The best of all hot drinks is bot
Matted milk at Ream's soda F0u atain
1Octs. 1t is meat and drink.

The best of all hot drinks is bot
Matted milk at Ream's soda F0n 0tain
1Octs. 1t is meat and drink.
LADIES can save much money by
buying their suits and skirts now
during Hirsehmans re building sale.
TUSCANY, the garden of Italy, is
where the finest olive oil Is produc-
ed. Bishops came from Tuscany.
It. W. IRELAND. with J. L. Smith,
Real Estate Dealers, MADEIRA Build
ing. 118 lots and 13 houses and lots
for sale, III all parts of the city. Five
houses and lots in Fourth ward, near
street car line, at bargain.
SEvENTY-FIvE domestic and forty
two foreign corporations were charter
ed by the Secretary of State last
month.
ACCORDING to an official of the
Wabash it won't be very long until
it has trains running into G enville,
the county seat of Gilmer county.
COURT opens tomorrow morning.
There will be something doing I'M
less all signs fail. 1t looks ra her
squally around the edges.
SOME of the delegations which
have returned from Charleston have
rich stories to tell of their exper-
fences in Kanawha. They tell some
Jokes on each other which are more
relished by the populaee than by
those on whom they are told.
The late train from Fairmont Sat
urday night was delayed by land
slide between Fairmont and
Clarksburg, and did not get here
till 4:30 O'Clock Sund 4y morning.
Miss Rose, from Ohio, coming TO visit
the family of t. M. Gregg, was on tn
train.
THE C. C. d S. is to be extended
to Sutton. This will give us direct
connection with Charleston by way
of Belington. The road will event
nally be connected with the system
of which the M. Il K. is part and
trains may run from Morgantown to
Charleston without change.
PRESERVED peaches, cherries,pear
and apricots in glass at Bishop
The choicest varieties OF fresh ripe
fruits and lure granulated sugar
are the only ingredients used In the
manufacture OF these delicious deli
cacies. The fruits are carefully Sc
lected and preserved.
DIR. J. O. MCNEELY, OF Marion
has introduced a bill in the House pro
viding for board Of dental examiners,
which shall consist OF five members
whose duty it shall be to examine TIT
fitness of applicants who wish to prac
tice in the State. Perhaps the mos
important clause is that which com
pels companies owning dental office
in the State to advertise the individ
ual members who are practicing. 4
violation of the above shall bripl
upon the heads Of offenders fine o
not more than 5000 or less than $50
or a Jail sentence of not more thai
three months.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-09

No more typhoid fever il you
drink Deep Rock water D cents a
glass, at McYickers Old Reliable
Drug Store.
THE Wingold brand OF tomatoes is
the best. People do not grow tired
of canned goods if they buy the
Wingold brand at Bishops.
HERE'S hoping that the Glee Club
has prosperous tip and that. the
members enjoy themselves all they
can.
How many of the Illustrated
Editions have you already sent out
to places where they willdn some
good2
If YOU are member of Company
L don't forget that there is to be a
drill on next Thursday night at
seven thirty. The drill will be a
short one.
Cry council meets this evening.
1t Is not expected that very much
business of Importance will come
before the body for consideration.
Walter Keyser OF Point Marion
who is well known in Morgantown
was recently married to Michigan
girl. He was a former student III
the University and spent much
time in Morgantown.
THE Morgartown Wholesale Gro
Gerry Company has been compelled
to double its anticipated issue OF
stock on account of the demand for
shares in the concern. 1t is made
up of the most substantial men of
affairs in the city.
THE report from Charleston that
DAYTON is afraid that the formation
of Augusta may make this district
Democratic is probably a gauzy
story. The majority given the Re
publicans in Clay district this coun-
tv is all that the congressional dis
trict would lose. Very few recent
elections would have been changed
by these figures.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-09
Mrs. Fannie Mitchell Dead.

Word has reached here OF the death
of Mrs. Fannie Mitchell at Clinton,
ILL.,, where she had lived for many
years. Mrs. Mitchell was the wife OF
Peyton R. Mitchell. She was 81 years
of age and died of weaknesses incl
dent to her advanced years. Mrs.
Mitchell lived in Morgantown many
years ago and will be remembered by
many of our older people all OF whom
regret to learn of her death. Mr..
Mitchell was merchant tailor here
leaving here about 1860 Il. X.
O'Kelly is one of the apprentices who
learned his trade with him.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-09
The New Signet
Bracelets are the swell
est things in the Jew
eIry line for ladies' wear.
In both silver and gold.
To be seen only at
Geo. c. Hayes & Co.
Heading jewelers..

AN endless variety of carpets and
rugs at Hirschmans.
COUNTRY eggs received from a
poultry farm every second day at
Bishops.
THE Wabash is pushing things in
this state. 1t is doing a lot of con-
struction work and the trains of this
system will be in West Virginia be-
fore very long.
TIE various papers in the seTeraI
towns where the glee club goes on its
trip are doing very nicely for them 10
the way OF notices OF their concerts.
The boys appreciate it very much.
DURING the recent session OF the
board Of regents Of the state normal
schools, the question as to bead FOL
the school at Fairmont came up but
no announcement of the decision oil
the board has been made.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Car
RE Armstrong Dent took place al
Grafton yesterday afternoon. Tht
event was one of the saddest evel
witnessed in Grafton where she wat
universally beloved.
TODAY the Auguta county scheme
is again before the House unless i
slipped another cog. The lobby IL
favor of it has plenty Of money before
& it gets through with the bill it won
have so much but it may have mor'
experience.
No shows are to be here this week
LAST week there was something al
the time. But one of them was worth
attending and this one was Fields Oh
Saturday night. The largest GROVE
that ever went into the Opera Hous
saw it,
Word has just been received her
from Baltimore that at a conferenc
which closed yesterday in that city al
increase OF about eight per cent wa
made in the salaries OF all the engi
neers in the employ of the B. 81 q
road. The raise will effect from
twenty-five to thirty men at Fairmon
and Clarksburg.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-09
ABOUT OUR FRIENDS.
Personal Mention Of Prominent People.
How they are and Where they are.

w. Hunter Atha, OF FaIrmont, was
business visitor here Saturday.
George Rhoades is in town to
spend short time visiting friends.
Prof Il Fleming and a. FL. Flem-
ing, Of Parkersburg, arrived here SAT-
urday.
r. w. Dawson and j. L. Dawson,
of Uniontown, have been here on bus
siness.
Littleton L, Wilbourne of Virgin
ia is here to attend the marriage of
his brother Aubray Wilbourne to
Miss Bessie Gregg tomorrow after
noon.
Miss Jessie Rose, of Fairyiew, Ohio,
arrived here Saturday night on a visit
to her aunt, Mrs. Il NJ. Gregg. She
will remain for the marriage Of Miss
Bessie on Tuesday.
Mr.. A. G. Oliver, who came in from
Atlantic Highlands, n. j., Friday,
went up over the NJ. & K. road Satur-
day. He found much progress bad
been made In the development there
| In his three months absence. Mr..
Oliver has been making great improve.
ments on his property in New Jersey
this winter
Clarence Beall who Is one OF Clerk
Shaw's assistants at Charleston has
been at home on short visit. He
says that be is enjoying his visit very
much and that the legislature is get
ting to be worth while watching.
The Augusta county bill is the one
attracting the most attention. MIR.
Beall thinks that the bill will fail Of
passage but he also thinks that there
is chance that the members may
vote it through
Alex McVeigh Miller Jr., of Alder
son was in town over Sunday. He is
up from Charleston where he has been
spending the winter. Mr.. Miller says
that the session has been very interest
| ing from the standpoint of an onIook-
er. He expects the Augusta county
bill to create lots more excitement be-
fore it is finally disposed Of Mr..
+ Miller is graduate of the University
and is seriously considering the ques
tion of locating in Morgantown.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-09
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, Nor
gantown, w. Va.
GEORGE G. STURGIsS, Chairman,
Building Committee.
F. r. CONSTOCK, Architect, 20 East
And Street, New York City.
All estimates must be made out on
special blank forms obtained from Arch
tect or Chairman.
All estimates sealed, and delivered to
Chairman by mail, or personally, at his
office in Morgantown, w. Va. on or be-
fore two O'Clock p. M. February 10th,
1903.
No estimate received or considered
after above time, unless the postmark
shows that it was mailed in proper time,
so that under ordinary circumstances, it
should be delivered BEFORE the time
mentioned.
All estimates will be opened at 8
O'Clock, the next morning after the day
when estimates are delivered.
A decision will be made in reference
to this work within three days from date
of opening estimates.
The uccessful contractor, when con-
tract is signed, will furnish bond for
80 per cent of the total amount of his
contract, for the faithful completion OF
his contract.
Said bond will be made to the entire
satisfaction of the Chairman.
A general estimate must include ev-
erything specified in the portfolio for
| Mason specifications.
Carpenter specification, which in
| cludes Glazing. Roofing, Hardware,
Painting, Iron Work.
Plumbing specification, which includes
\ Gas Piping.
/ Heating specification.
Electric Wiring specification.
No general contractor will include an
estimate Tor the following parts as spec
flied, for the building committee reserve
the right to get separate estimates OF
each part:
4 Furniture and Organ Case specifica-
ton.
Light Fixture specification.
Art Glass specification.
Interior Decoration specification.
Separate estimates can be made upor
any part OF the work. but must be com.
plete for that particular part OF the work
For example, specified in the Masor
Specification, and bound up in the sepa
rate cover for Mason Specification.
Make out each separate estimate OF
the blank form properly rsarked for Thu
part of the work.
All Drawings, Details and Specifica
tions can be. seen at the office OF th'
Chairman.
The Architect will be at the Peabod.
Hotel, Morgantown. ". Va, Februar.
9th, 1908, to answer any questions
\
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-09


WHY not save about one third the
the regular price by buying your over
coat during Hirschmans rebuilding
sale?
WEAVER the grocer makes spec
ialty of giving to every patron the
very choicest goods for the least
money Call his store for any sup
plies needed in YOUR larder.
U. G. WELLS ma saddrd lot OF ne
fixtures to his barber shop and EN-
ploys four BARRIERS. He gives the Lest
attention to all customers and invites
your patronage. Shop under City
Hospital, Main street.
The best of all hot drinks is Hot
Matted milk at Ream's soda fountain
Gets. 1t is eat and drink.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-09

AS the kerosene trust receives an
nually several millions OF dollars in
freight rebates and the other trusts
enjoy drawbacks proportionately large
the provision of Senator Elkins' s'anti-
trust bill imposing fine Of $1,000
for giving or accepting such rebates
is hardly likely to scare the rebate
givers and takers out of more than
seven years. growth.