The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-06-07

The Springer Brothers, who run 2.
feed store on sill street. Fist ward,
have enrolled for the Daily West N-ir-
ginian They embarked in business
only a little over year ago, but by
their energy and perseverance they
have built up safe and conservative
trade They. are hustlers for business
and will succeed, we. doubt not. be
cause they are always courteous IN
their dealings and accommodating to
their patrons. They keep on hand
a ready supply of all kinds OF feeds,
including the American stock food,
for which they are the sole agents
here Aud on the desk, alongside OF
their ledger, you will find the Daily,
from which they keep posted on all
changes in the business world, and
the reliable news of each day.
]. Wesley SarterGeld, the dairyman
of FIctnan's run, reports the, sick
ness of Alice Hammon, AT the home
OF Joseph f. Hamilton. She has been
seriously Ill Of typhoid fever for some
time, but under the care OF DR.. How
ard and a trained nurse she IS i'm
proving within the last few days.
Mrs. Mary A. Google has repaired
her property on Monroe street, and
has leased it to Clarence Abbott for
hotel, TO be known as the New Central.
Hugh, the young son of Brady Mere
dith, is sick Of typhoid fever.
French Moran, of East Park, who
had been conva.esce41t, was much
worse on Sunday, but later his con
dition is somewhat improved.
Mr.. John d. Jenkins, of Rosenont,
is visiting his sons, w. B. and 5. E.
Jen kins, of the First ward.
It is reliably reported, that a dis
patch has been received by an inter
ested party of the city, from the B. &
o. officials, asking that the deeds for
right of way for the switch from the
bridge to the mouth OF Hickman s
run, and also from thence through
the Industrial Company's lands and
others be forwarded at once. The in
ference is, that this action is prei1m-
mary to begin building the proposed
switch to the steel plant on the IN
dustrial addition, and awaiting which
the mill has beela shut down for
some months past.
We are glad to note that as an
nounced, the work OF grading and
paving Morgantown avenue, was be-
gun in earnest on Monday morning.
The blowing, scraping and hauling OF
brick all going on at the same time,
is an evidence that those in charge
mean business, and that the work will
be pushed to a finish. Now why not
the |. o. o. L. and others interested
take up the matter and complete The
paving to the cemetery gate?
The street commissioner is at pres
ent building the proposed side walk
from the paving on Water street 10
the wharf Before the wharf can be
come one of practical utility, however
it will be necessary to cobble the street
its entire width from the landing to
the paving on Water street The
transfer of freight viii demand this
in time Brick paving will be too
smooth for teams at That grade when
covered with the ice and sleet of Win
ter time, and besides being more dl.
70 ble and practical, the cobbling VIII
be cheaper in the end at least II
we expect To invite and have river
freight traffic, we must provide the
conveniences therefor, else it must
result in failure. Let our wharf in
terests receive attention next in order
Frank Coogle contemplates moving
his family from the old homestead
into the Industrial Companys house,
opposite Oregon Moran. This is pre-
paratory to a remodeling in construc-
ton Of the old home, Slill to be occu-
pied by his mother, and with whom
her son Charley and family, now re-
turned from the South, will make their
future home.
Eldora Moran, one of the staunch
Republicans from Forksburg, was III