West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1905-06-08

! Frank Manown OF Philippi is here to.
day. with broad smile over the election.
James l.. Stone left Monday for Webster
Springs to remain several weeks for his
health.
Mrs. Geo. A. Herring has been out at
Gainesville the past week visiting her
parents.
The NJ. & X. railroad began running Sun.
day trans last Sunday aud will keep il UP
all summer.
Dad you read DIR. Fahrneys Teething
Syrup advertisement in this issue Very
important to all mothers Look Tor it,
DR.. l.. G.. Beerbower was here this week
lie has located at Terra Alta for the practice
OF dentistry. lie recently graduated from
the Cincinnati Dental College
DR.. J NJ. King and his Sunday School
class spent the day picnieing down at Camp
Elklns on the Winding River Cheat, Tues
day. Rev. Howard and wife and son were
also in the party.
Mrs. Josephine Clayton aud Misses Ethel
Murdoch aud Cecil Watson went to Morgan.
town this week 10 attend the graduation
exercises of the School Of Music of the
University.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sullman of Providence,
Rhode Island, arrived here Monday to visit
friends and relatives in this county. Mrs.
Sillman is daughter of Mrs. Alkaline
Liston of this place. They expect to locate
in Morgantown.
The foil owing crop report was sent INTO
the Agriculture Department for this county
this week by Geo. w Scott of Masontown:
Fine growing weather; oats, wheat and
corn doing finely; meadows look good; fruit
all killed but apples and peaches, and not
very large crop of them.
DR.. Stewart of Morgantown. who spent
the summer here last year, is back again for
the heated term aud stopping at Mrs. Mary
Potter's. His health has been bad and he
spent last winter in the southwest lie is
son of Major Stewar, Of Morgantown. and
brother to the lawyer over there, Terrence
ID. Stewart. The Doctor is dentist by
profession.
The Melky Miller Rye wbiskey has a
I reputation far and near and three drinks of
it will make you richer than John u. Rock.
erfellow. Two drinks will put you on the
list of ordinary millionaires, and one drink
will make you feel as good as any other
man. The season of bad water and fever
germs is at hand, and little liquor, now
and then, is relished by the best of men.
The County Court had a special meeting
Friday 10 consider the propriety of granting
the Bell Telephone Company the right of
way to establish a long distance telephone
line through this county. The following
members were presents Emanuel Dixon,
President, &c. White, Jehu jenkins, John
Crogan and w. F. Menear. The Court
granted the franchise, the vote standing FIVE
to one.
There are several prominent Democrats in
the Second West Virginia district who are
sorry now that they did not 60 after the
nomination this time. Most aEy good man
could have gotten it this time but they we're
afraid to tackle it and the nomination was
almost forced onto Col. Davis, who was not
= candidate at all, but accepted because his
party called on him for service and he wins
in canter.
William II. Menear Of near Reedsville,
who was here for treatment at the Stricken
Hospital and went TO Baltimore to be oper.
ated on and died In the Hospital there
May 29 in his 73rd year The remains
we're brought home and the funeral held at
the Pleasant Valley Church near Mason.
town, conducted by Rev. II. p. Hardway
OF this place and the burial In the Mason.
town cemetery. lie leaves a wife and
seven children
On the last page will be found the new
advertisement Of John 7. Stump & Co, the
wholesale liquor dealers Of Cumberland.
The Fourth Of July will soon be here and
you should keep some good liquor in the
house in case Of snake-tile, summer com.
plant, heart faildre and various other things
that the spirits are good for. When you
order from Stump tell him you saw the
advertisement in Tbs ARGUS and they will
send you good stuff
The wife Of Oliver Stonebraker who
lives near town was found dead last Friday
al the spring near their home. Her husband
was away at work at the time and she had
gone 10 the spring for water and dropped
dead She was found later on and as she
had been sufferer with heart disease the
physician decided that IL had caused her
death. She leaves a husband and several
small children to mourn he sudden demise
The funeral took place Saturday and the
burial IN The Kingwood cemetery
Hon Robert Lowe. Of Eldora Marion
county was struck al Watson on Tuesday
morning 10y freight train and died two
hours later at Cooks hospital Tie was on
bis way to Farmont. and just as he emerged
from the covered bridge on TO the tracks.
the train struck him. it was going at a
high rate Of speed, and he was thrown some
distance. The buggy was demolished Mr.
Lowe was 90 years old and was the father
Of Prosecuting Attorney Scott Lowe The
latter was engaged In a murder trial al the
time Of tie accident W b. Cornwell. who
was associated with him in the case. con.
tinued the trial