The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-30
RIVESVII,L,E

RIvESvILLE, April 30 = Messrs-
Thomas Thorn, Henry Thorn, Jesse
Brock and James and Ed. Layman are
witnesses in the case Of w E. Howley
VS.. the 3. and o. aRilroad Company
and have received passes from the
company to Pittsburg, where the case
viii be tried
Everything was quiet on the Paw
paw flyer Saturday last up to its ar
rival at Rivesvi1le. The appearance
of Yardmaster viii Riggs and Detec-
tive J. 3. Stone had a tendency to
make the disorderly inclined passep-
gers think Of spending Sunday in dur
ance vile and they let their better
Judgment rule. The red eye they had
got on the outside Of and all was
peace and harmony. And civil pas
sengers got the worth Of their money
which they always do when not an
noyed by drunkenness.
SQUIRE r. E. Merrill, we understand
has decided to resign his position as
Justice OF the peace Of this place. or
of Pawpaw district, on account OF IL
health Mr.. Merrill had been in fail
ing health for some time and his many
friends very much regret that he Is
compelled to give up his official du-
ties on account of poor health and
hope to soon hear of a change for the
better as to his physical condition.
We are not in position to state who
viii succeed Mr.. Merrill; should he re-
sign
Strand Freeman. a youth about six
teen years old, is seriously Ill at this
writing.
Master Robin Hood, who underwent
a surgical operation at Cooks Hospi-
tai at Fairmont, is said to be improv-
ing and has been removed to his home
of Mr.. John Philips. his uncle, who
resides on Fourth street, Fairmont-
Robins friends highly compliment the
doctors and nurses for their Kindness
to him while at the institution and his
many friends and relatives are anxious
to see him at his home in Rivesv1He
in the near future
Miss Annie Jones,who had been visit
ing at Fairmont for some time, has
returned to her home at this place
Hood Straight, who has been away
for some time, has also returned to
Rivesville for Short stay.
Mr. VIM. Eminser, of Barracksville,
was here Sunday calling on his son,
Willis Eminser, and other friends who
reside here
People OF this section are much
pleased to know that the city of Fair
mont has awoke to the tune Of a pair
of well trained blood hounds, some
thing that has been badly needed in
this county for a long time, as there
has been a great deal Of what some
would call small thieving done by boys
as wen as men, so the boys may bear
in mind that the fine skilled and wen
trained Ean-hunterS can scent a boy
track as well as mans, and the little
thefts which have been committed by
some unknown, but closely suspected
boys. may be traced 10 the home OF
some who viii have nothing to show
for their fun but guilt and disgrace
to themselves and family, as blood
hounds are no respecters OF persons
and seldom make mistakes as TO the
identity OF their victims.
Only one man from our town was
drawn as juror for the intermediate
court and that was Mr.. Walter F1eu-
ing. son Of County Commissioner
Fleming. Rivesvi1le has been repre-
sented in an the courts this year, In
termediate. circuit and federal So
much, so good
RivesviIle IS at present clear OF any
Illegal resorts and nothing OF q. ma6c-
ious nature to mar the peace of our
citizens whatever can be reported at
this writing, and further deponent
sayeth not LONE STAT
Every class OF goods on hand, and
more coming at the same low prices,
:. N S1Iifad at Ponies