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The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1904-11-12
NOTICE


Is hereby given that the following
changes in the Co. Partnership re-
spectivsly named below:-
1. The following named members
have Withdrawn from the firm of
SUN KWONG SING WAL COM
PANY,recorded July l6, 1902, viz =
All CHooK, All TIN, All JOHN, CHUNG
CHIN, CHoNG CHUCK, Chuck PuNa,
LIN Wal, All ToNG. All Chow, Tuck
CHUNG, and LUCK LoY,--and
2. The following named members
have Withdrawn from the firm Of
SUN KWONG SING COMPANY,
recorded August ~ 1902, viz,,--
Tai Ram, SHEw CHAN, WONG YEE.
An Look, LcoK 10y, CHING DIN YUEN
DING, Tuck CHoNG, LIN Wal, CHANa
CHIN, CHANG JACK, and You've CHOW;
8, The firm Of SUN KWoNG
SING Wal COMPANY IS uoW COM
posed Of the following embeIs;--
YUEN DING, LIN Wal, Wong HEN,
CHANG KEN, CHANG CUM, YoUNa
Chow. Look NAM, LUM 10y, TOOK
CHoNa, Tong SUN, Foo SEE, Ting
MING, CHANG dock, LEE YAI, and
CHANG CHIP'
SUN KwoNa Sing Wal COMPANY,
GrrJ X WONG, CTNsc. HoAfpANy
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Died.

Ryoroft-In Honolulu, November
II, 1904, Alice Margaret Rycroft
aged %, years.
The remains have been crematd
and the funeral services will be held
at St Andrews cathedral tomorrow
ISundsy] afternoon at $3.50.
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The Office of HE INDEPENDENT is
in the brick building next to the
Hawaiian hotel grounds on Bere-
tania street, Waikiki OF Alakea.
First floor.
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CLAUS srREoKLEs VIM. q. IRWIN
CLAUS SploCkels & Co..
RANHSMRG:
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HONOLULU

San Francisco Agents. NEV1DAN =
NATIONAL BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO
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Draw xxouAnaH on

Draw 8xoHAHaK on
SAN FRANeIsoo-Th Nevada Nstionn
Bank of San Francisco.
LONDON-The Union OF London Smiths
Bank Ltd.
NEW YoRK-Americal exchange 10
tional Bank.
OHICACO-Oorn Exchage National Bank.
PARIS-Cra6it Lyonnain.
8ERLIN-preadnsr Bank.
EOEG KONG AND YOK0HAMA-Eong
Kong misunderstanding poration
NEW ZEALAND AND AUsTRALIA-
Bsnks of New Zealand and Augtralgia.
VICTORIA AND VANO0UV1k-Bnns
OF British North Americas
Hansasi General Banking and Ezsa u, or
BIsss,Oss.
{ lDepcsitH Received. Loans made on Al
proved DeouE!ty. Comm ercial and TraynS4
ern Credit IsDued. Billie Of % lass
bought and sold.
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LOTS soR SALE.

on LOTS at Kalihi (5Oxl0O ft),
az back of Ksmehameha School
and Kalihi Road.
For full particulars, inquire per,
sonally OF
ABRAHAM FERNANDEZ,
st the Office of N Fernandez, Mer-
ahsnt st, or 10 N Fernandez.
237G
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On the premises of the Ssnitar
Steam Laundry Co., Ltd, between
South and Queen strests,
The buildings are supplied with
hot and cold water and electric
lights. Artesian water. Perfect
aeni6ation.
For particulars apply to
j. LE(AMTRO0T,
On the premises, or at the Office o
j. A. kaRoon. a8-tf
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-19
Steps Upward.

Resolutions passed by the
Board of Directors of the Mon
roe City Bank at it's regular
meeting, Tuesday May 18th,
1904.
WHEREAS, James j. S. Hick-
man, who has been connected
with the Monroe City Bank in
various positions for a period
covering about twenty (20)
years and who has voluntarily
resigned his position as Cashier
of said Bank and Whereas, Mr..
Hickman in all this time has
been a faithful and efficient en-
pIoyee and official in whatever
position he has been placed,
therefore Resolved, that the
Directors of the Monroe City
Bank, assembled in their regu-
lar Monthly Meeting take this
opportunity to express their
high appreciation of the char
acter and qualifications of Mr..
Hickman. their sincere regret
that he has severed his connec'
ton with the Institution which
he has so long and so faithfully
served, and to cheerfully recon-
mend him as a faithful and
efficient bank official. we'll quail
ifed to FIJI any position in any
Bank or Trust Company.
J. M. Johnson Jr., who for
the past 8 years has been book
keeper and assistant cashier
was elected Cashier to fill the
vacated position.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-19
MUTUAL TELEPHONE
Meet--tiear Report of Executive
Committee Action.

Saturday the Mutual Telel
phone people met at the DEMO
Graf Office. The Executive
Com mmittee reported that d
franchise had been obtained id
Monroe City, that the material
had been bought to put in the sysl
TEN and that central office waS
to be located over the FArmer's
& Merchants Bank. This met
with the approval of the stock
holders. Encouraging report4 l
were brought in as to new line4
which would soon be built. OthI
er routine business was trans
acted and the meeting adjourn
ed subject to the call of the ext
ecntive committee.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-19
A Good Time.

When the young folks start
in to have good time, there's
somethin' doin.
And that is just what hap
pened Friday evening at the
opera house.
1t was a quiet, smooth and
easy as a parlor dance if you
will change plush sole deep to
a waxed floor.
Those present enjoying the
teTpischorean sport were Misses
Mae Plant, Maude and Edith
Evans, Agnes and Bessie Hays,
Juliet Maddox, Minnie Fink S
and Hattie Spaulding and Julia
Spalding and Ruth McAtee, of
Hunnewell. Messrs Miller
Clark, Frank Lossou, Hunter
Anderson, Clarence Garner, DR..
BeIt Yonell, Carl Sharp, Reid
holland, DR.. Glare holland,
Harry A. McClintic, Theodore
Ivan Yates, Andrew Grimm,
Elmer Evans, Daniel O'Brien,
Ed Spalding and - Brown.
There was more than enough
fun to go round, for the young
folks were Cooking backward"
the next day and still enjoying
the past the same as the laugh.
ing brook that has turned the
mill wheel and gone on its way
with its bright smiling face
tnrued heavenward and taking
in nature to the fullest as only
youth can.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-19
A Call of the Ministerial Association

In our judgment, after the Sc
ries of meetings we have bad
the time has fully come wheI
we, the citizens of Monroe City
Mo-, should unite in an organi
cation tor civic righteousness
purity, temperance and obedl|
ence to all righteous authority
and law.
Therefore we, the ministerial
association of Monroe City|
Mo-, call a mass meeting of al
the good citizens of MouroI
City, to meet on May the tweu|
ty-ninth at four o'clock p. m
for the purpose of forming al
organization to enforce obedi
edce to law, aud to protect ou!
city against all immoral anI
evil lnnuenceS-
The regular mass meetiu'
will meet at three o'clock p. ml
in the Church of the Disciple
May the twenty.ninth; DR.. Rea
and Rev. Terrill will be th'
speakers of the occasion, an
the call meeting will be at fou
o'clock p. m.
We cordially invite all I'd
good citizens of Monroe auI
community to attend the mas
meeting and the call meeting.
Signed:-I. W. Read, E. Nd
Nair, Joseph Terrill, M. L. M (
Reynolds, j. G. Todd. 1. v
Keithley, Joseph Medcalt, WI.
liam Galloway and D. F. Bon
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-19
Burnett-HaIi.

At the Methodist Parsonage
May 18th, 1904, at eight o'clock
p. m.. D. F. Bone officiatin G
minister, Pete Hall and Miss
Bertha Burnett, both of Mon-
roe City. These parties had
the hearty good wishes of all
who were present for their hap
piness and success through life.
Personally we wish them much
success and the blessing of G cd
upon their lives. ~
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-19
Hearst Club.

Friday evening several DEM
Gratis of this city met at D
DEMOCRAT Office and tempo
arily organized a Hearst fd
President club. The temporal
Off GERS are DR.. S. M. Brow
Pres; Judge G. P. McCa:tI
Vice-Pres. ; w. J. Rouse, SecJ
Monday evening, May %,
meeting will be held at til
DEMOCRAT office and the CID
permanently organized. Tho
present expressed themselvl
in favor of Senator F. N
Cockrell, as long as he is in ii
race, but should he drop oJ
they want to be prepared
nominate a working Democr5
like Hearst. A man who stand
squarely by the people on a
questions.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-19
Mrs. 9. @. Cassidy visited
Gem City friends yesterday.

From the screeching Tuesday
al noon that caused hundreds
of people to meet the passenger
train, one would have thought
pandemonium had broken loose.
It was a "stuck valve" in the
whistle and the terrible din
could not be shut OF.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-19

that the local community will
interest itself in these noble
young people aud attend the
sessions of the Conference.
John A. Sydney of Hannibal is
District League President, aud
is one of the very best we hav e
known in a life time.
D. F. BONE, Pastor.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-19

Drs. S. Nj. Brown and w.
A. McNutt are attending Il
State Medical Convention in tl|
Worlds Fair City. If th(
take a faucy to the Pike, thu
may buy it and fetch it homS
we all can see it.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-19
ABOUT THE CHURCHES.
interesting News Concerning the Differ.
ent Denominations.
This Column Closes Promptly at 9 a. m.
Each Wednesday. Don't Forget il.

The fact that only 1000 of the
1000 people living in Columbia
go to church moves the Hera d
to earnestly inquire, care we
Christians or heathen?" The
returns, Brother Stephen S,
strongely indicate the latter. -
Kansas City World. Suppose
some one in this, the Queen of
the Prairies, at each church,
take the trouble to enumerate
the attendance aud learn ho W
it is in this part OF His vine
yard.
Los Angeles, Cal, May n
After secret session lastin g
over ten hours the committee on
episcopalry of the Methodist
general conference definitely de-
cided to retire five of the pres
ent bishops because of age a nd
inC ffectiveness and to choose
six or eight new bishops. The
committees report will come
before the general body next
Tuesday, and it is believed the
committees action will be rati.
fed.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-19
CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

Morning subject at the Chris
tian Church next Sunday: ''The
Unknown Cod Evening sub
ject: THE Spirit of Murder. {"
Services conducted by the Pas
tor. Every one welcome.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-19
and lost three hours of that
time in trimming the ricks.

time IN trimming the TICKS.
If you are going to SOW millet
or cane seed or need the very
best seed corn, go to McClint'c
& Donley's for it.
The two largest single aeeces
brought in up to date was John
Hollandsworth, II pounds, and
Cop Whitecotton, 16 pounds.
FOR SALE "A few. very
fine, thoroughbred Poland
China male ana female hogs,
reasonable. Can be registered
5-26 DAVENPORT g. Co.
Dan Phillips of Philadelphia,
and D. M. Proctor of Little
Union brought their wool clip
yesterday of 156 and 106 fleece
respectively.
For good pasture and good
water, see James T. Umstattd.
Lost.
Gray horse, black name and
tail. branded J. II. on right hip
and S V. on left hip. JASPER
HENDERSON.
Walter Hagan brought in &c
fleece that averaged 81 pounds.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-19
ITEMS FROM FARMERS
OF Farmers, For Farmers And Pertaining
To Farmers.

Matching, 30 cts per setting.
MRS. OLLIE WILSON.
HORSE AND JACK BILLS:-When
YOU want them call on the DEMOCRAT
for prompt and artistic work and reason.
able prices.
WANTED-100 head of cattle
to pasture at 40 cents per
month. Salt River to wa ter
out of.-MART ELY.
Some people wonder why
Monroe, the Queen of the Prai-
ries, reaches out for and receives
the volume of business she does
It is easily explained. Carl
McPike was in the city Friday
and though the distance was
four times as great as to Pal
myra, he hauled in 108 fleece
that averaged over z pounds
per fleece. Why did he come
here? Because he could get an
advance of &c per pound and
then purchase goods for less
money than when nearer home.
That is why poultry, horses,
mules, beef cattle, hogs and
sheep sold and shipped in such
large quantities on this market.
Will II. Clark came in Satur-
day morning with a delivery of
200 head of high grade yearlings
for Col. J. Evans of Paris, who
was well satisfied and had them
driven to his farm known as the
Dooley farm, south of Indian
Greek.
For a while at least I will
give 25 lbs of International
Stock Food free to every pur.
chaser of 100 lbs of it. One
hundred pounds costs only $14
and is the best Stock Food on
the market. W. B. Spaldirg
Theodore Burnett, merchant
at Joanna, brought his wool
clip in Sa turday morning. In
the lot was a fleece from an old
eve which weighed Is lbs.
There will be a stock sale
consisting of 12 head of regis
tered Hereford and Short Horn
bulls at the Jno. o. Wood & Son
81 miles southeast of this city
at 1'30 p. m., May "a. 1904. 1t
will pay you to be present.
James S. Elzea was in the
city Saturday and told us: 1
haveHfnished shearing my 200
head of sheep and think the
clip will average 8 lbs or a
little better.
James Tewell has had a hard
streak of luck. Out of 5 mares
foaling he lost 1 mare, 3 colts
and saved 8 mule colts.
Phil Annuity told us Saturday
that of the 35 acres of corn in
10 acres would do to plow by
Monday.
Farmer D r. Davenport
how does that soundp Well.
anyway, he marketed his wool
clip of 70 sheep Saturday.
Juo L Owen sent II head of
beeves to the Bluff City market
Monday. Saturday he received
a car load of butcher stuff from
Kansas City.
DIX Yowell has clipped his
100 head of Angora goats. He
will ship the fleece to the Sans
Mills up in Maine.
For the best millet and cane
seed and seed corn, 60 to
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-19
ST. JUDE.

Whit Sunday Holy Commun-
ion 7:3o a. m. Holy Communion
IL a. m. Evening Prayer 8 p. m.
Sunday School, Alfred Jae-
ger Jr., Supt., $50 a. m.
WEEK DAYS.
Whitsun Monday Holy Com
munion 10 a. m.
Whitsun Tuesday Holy Com
munion 7:30 a. m.
No other services during week
on account of convention in ST.
Louis.
BENJAMIN EVANS DIGGs.
METHODIST.
The Jr. League meets at 2:30
p. m, and we0want all the jun
iors present at that hour. The
Sr League meets at 7:l5 p. M,
and we hope all the young gen.
tlemen and young ladies will be
present as there is some very
important business to look af
ter. The League will be led by
Miss Carrie Tooley.
Prayer meeting Wednesday at
8 p. M, instead of 7:30 GAS here
totore. We shall be happy
when all our people make it a
point of conscience to attend
the prayer meeting; for few
stay away from prayer meeting G
whenthey make it a point of
conscience to be there.
Sunday School at $50 a. M,
w. r. P. Jackson Superintend-
ent. Let all the teachers look
after their classes through the
week and try and build up and
strengthen their several ella sses
let them also be punctual in
their attendance.
The choir meets each Friday
evening for practice and is led
by D. S. Sharp.
Preaching as usual morning
and evening, aud we are always
happy to see our friends in
church. Every good citizen
ought to go to church on Sun
day for his example on the ris.
ing generation, if for no other
reason.
Our District League Confer
euce will meet in Monroe City
in the Methodist Church June
20-22, and We expect near a
hundred delegates. We hope
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-19
PRESBYTERIAN.

Services at the church mex t
Sunday at IL a. m. and 8 p. m.
by the Pastor. Sunday Sch ool
at 9:45 a. N. and the Y. P. S. G.
E. at z p. m.
The choir will meet for prac-
tice Friday ap. m. A full at
tendance is most earnestly re-
quested.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-19
Market Report.

Green, 8 cars hay; W G Barger,
1 cur hogs. Barger & MCClintic
l car hogs; Boulware & Finks,
2 cars ties; Selby Poultry Co. 4
cars dressed poultry and eggs.
Total II cars.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-19

1. P. and Worley Stephns sa|
the sights to be seen in Quind
yesterday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-19
STONE SCHOOL.

There were no services at the
Stone school house last Sunday
week on account of the heavy
rain. DR.. l. w. Read will con-
duct services there at 4 p. N.
Sunday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-19
FIRST BAPTIST.

Regular services by Rev. DR..
1. W. Read Sunday. Subjec t
of morning discourse: Mon
conformity to the WorId.' Even.
ing:"Lesson from the Flowers. =
Womans Missionary Society
will meet with Mrs. M. L. Nc
Reynolds tomorrow at 2:30
p. m.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-19

Whit Sunday Holy Commuu =
ion 7:30 a. m. Holy Commune n
IL a. m. Evening Prayer 8 p. m l.
Sunday School, Alfred Jae-
ger Jr., Supt., $50 a. m.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-29
CHAMBER
MEETING
Held By the Democratic County Execu
tive Committee and All the Cam
didates Were Excluded, As
a Precaution.

The Democratic county executive com
mittee met in an office in the HornoI
building at 100 o'clock Wednesday af.
ternon and was in session about two
hours.
All the districts were represented ex.
cept Simpson, there being nine members
of the committee present in all.
All the candidates were present, but
the committee decided to hold a star.
chamber meeting and not wishing to let
the candidates themselves know what
the committee was up to the committee
under the pretense of an executive
session of the committee. forced them
all out and held the remainder of the
meeting behind closed doors.
Robert a. Garrett was retained as
chairman of the committe and j. W
Davis was elected secretary.
The candidates were all assessed fol
funds. for campaign purposes and they
viii have to dig up.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-29

BURGLARY
YOUNG MAN GOES THROUGH THE
CLOTHES OF FELLOW BoARDERs
AND STEALS WATCH AND MONEY

Tried to Get Away But was Captured
at viropa and Held For Grand Jury
Brought to Jail Here.
Edward zollers, aged p years and
single. was brought to Jail mere wednes.
day afternoon by Constable Rofree, from
shinnston, to await the action of the
grand jury on the charge OF robbery.
1t appears that ZolIers committed q
robbery at the Robey boarding house a,
shinnston Tuesday evening. He had
tcen boarding there month or more
and while the other boarders were ont
at work, ne went through their Sunday
clothes, taking n sS5 gold watch be
longing to Edward Norris and sl.6o in
money belonging 20 Oscar darlington.
Zollers remained in Shinnston Tuesday
night, but got wind " the fact that
he would be arrested and ne tried to get
away. but was captured below viropa
and brought back to Shinnston, and tax,
en- before Squire Thompson, who helc
him for the grand jury.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-29

in WRECK
At Banning. Pa, Tuesday and Both
Badly Hurt But win Recoverable
At Hotel Henry Now.

Contractor Elliot, of the firm Elliot &
winchell, received a telegram from
Scott A White, in Pittsburg. saying f
L. Winchell and wife We're in the Bann
ing wreck and that both are at the
Henry hotel in Pittsburg. badly bruised
but viii be out in day or so.
a dispatch sent our from Pittsbura
on Tuesday has the following to say Of
the wreck:
s'The Pittsburg Limited on the B. s
o. Railroad. west mound from New York
was wrecked at Banning, Pa. early to
day. Three passenger coaches were
slightly injured while none were hurt in
the sleepcrs. Spreading rails. it IS said
CAUSED the accident,
''.rhe worst injured are Mr.. and Mrs
F. l. winchen, of Clarksburg. w. Va
Mrs winchell was in the diner and
suffered severe injuries, Sine was tax
en- to hospital with her husband
Both will recover"
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-29
PAINTED
ON STAGE

The play at the park casino Tuesday
night came to sudden end in the mid
die Of an act by an incident rather ex.
citing in its nature and an unusual
occurrence. At the end of the first act
W. NJ Rogers, the sleight-of -nand per.
former and the principal actor, received
a telegram that his mother was dying
in Wheeling. The shock was so great
that he tainted. but he soon revived and
concluded to 90 on with tine play In
the middle of the next act he tainted
on the stage. causing much excitement
and breaking up the performance. He
left this morning for Wheeling and
there will be no play tonight. but there
will be free dance instead
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-29

with her He then left the house and
started down the hill towards the coal
tipples. His wife followed him at some
distance behind After he had proceed
ed about half the way between the
house aud the tipples Mrs. Cunningham
heard three more shots. she claimed
afterwards that she thought the shots
had been fred at her as she heard one
strike the ground near where she was
standing.
After the fourth shot Cunningham
kept on his way towards the coal tip.
pies and when he got on the east track
of the railroad running under the tipple
he fred the snot that ended his life
The shot entered his head Just behind
the right ear and came out from the top
Death was instantaneous.
Mrs. Cunningham ran UP aud saw that
'ner husband had shot himself. Jeffer.
sou Davis, tipple boss, lives IN small
house a short distance from where the
tragedy occurred and Mrs. Cunningham
ran there to arouse him. she pounded
on the door and window and finally had
to break in the window glass to arouse
Mr.. Davis. She succeeded in arousing
him and ne went out and saw the pros,
trate body of Cunningham lying on the
track. A thirty-eight ealibre revolver
lay by his side near his right hand.
Magistrate j. T. Flynn. of Wilson
burg. was notified of the tragedy early
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-29
BIG FIRE
in CHICAGO
swIFTs BIG MEAT HOUSE IN THE
WINDY CITY GETS ABLAZR FROM
AN ovERHEATED DYNAMO.

At First Thought to Have Been Ineen
diary, But Investigation Proved Other.
wise-Neariy Half Million of Property
Threatened.
BY Associated Press.
Chicago, lis. July 27-The Swift &
Co. lard refinery at the stock yards were
discovered on fire. this morning and in
cendiarism was Mt first. suspected
though an overturned stove was said to
be the cause. The plant is full of tiers
Of lard
The fire was confined to the place Of
origin and ascertained to have started
from an overheated dynamo.
The contents OF the building are val
ued at 100000.
Mr.. Swift says the actual loss win
be but a few thousand dollars, and Is
fully insured
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-07-29
night NATCEiNEN SUICIDES AFTER
QUARRELING WITH HIS WIFE
H oieli Hines Shooting
ffnth
wife and While eondon.

George W Cunningham, night watch
man At the o'Neiil mine coal tipples at
ofSeiII, 1--WE miles west of this city,
comriitted suicide Wednesday morning
after midnight by shooting himself
througn the head with a bullet fired
from 4 revolver, just after a quarrel
sh his wife, and while he was in an
.oxieated condition
Despcndeney and domestic infelicity
ne attributed as the causes of his rash
act Cunningham is employed at the
0NeiH tipples as night Waterman. His
home Is situated on tine hill above the
tipples and a short distance from them
Tuesday night he went ON duty rs usual
It appears that he was drinking during
the early part of the night
About twelve o'clock he went up the
hill to mis- home. He met his wife at
the house and they became involved in
a heated discussion over some of their
marital difficulties. After a while
Cunningham went ont on the front
porch of his house while mis- wife re
NAMED inside Suddenly the report of
a shot pierced the atmosphere and Mrs
Cunningham went out to her husbands
side. He had fred his revolver into tine
air at random. The wife, according tc
her story told afterwards, begged her
husband to come on in the house and lay
down and go to sleep. He refused tc
be Pacifed and began to talk wildly