The Washington herald., 1907-08-27
VIRGINIA AND WEST VIRGINIA.

jamestown Exposition. Aug. B.-The
American Osteopathic Association began It's annual
contention here to-day. 20 delegates being present
4 Fairm0nt Aug 2G-EnOch c. Morgan.
who lives near here has sold ior $500 coal-beaf-
ing farm Of 700 acres, for which be traded SIX mules
/ tWentT years ago.
Winchester. Aug. 81. w Bayllss. a
prominent Frederick Coun,y faraer died last night
aged sizty-eght years. leaving a wife, one son. and
/ two daughters. all Of this section.
( Richmond, Aug 26.-The body found
floating in the james River Friday was today identi-
/ fed as that q L. 7. Bolton Of Charlottesville
Coroner Deas issued transfer permitting his family
70 transfer the body 70 Cnarottesyie fer iutensnt
/ Martinsburg. Aug 26.-The plans Of
Harding * Upton. Washington architects. have been
selected for the new Young Mems Christian AssOcis-
/ ton building here. 20 cost S3000. Ii win be Of
Spanish style three stories. with uptodate appoint
mentS
Harrisonburg. Aug. 26.-Mrs. Bette Cell,
OF GreeuEount. this county, widow oi Rev. John
Cell died suddenly to-dag al Sparkling Springs.
where she had gone 10 spend several weeks. She
seventyfour years Of age and IS survived by one
sou.
Shepherdstown. Aug. 26.-CiyH engineers
engaged in making surveys here for the piers for
the new bridge which the Norfolk and Western Ran
road Company viii build across the Potomac River
from Washington County. Nd. into Jefferson Coun-
IS. ". Va.
Harpers Ferry, Aug 26.-Thonas Hagan
was found dead yesterday in his room al Rohrers-
vile with & uhe wOund through the mouth sup
posed 70 have been self-nficted lie is survived by
wife and one son. He was a Baltimore and
Ohio car Inspector.
Berkeley Springs. Aug. 26.-The Morgan
County Court decided 70 remodel the present court
house here, and appropriated $1,000 for the pur-
pose. Handiboe & LafeTty. architects. Of Clarks-
burg. win furnish the plans. courthouse commit
toe was appointed to supervise the Fork.
Roanoke, AIg 26-The local Office of
Macarthur Bros Company. contractors was notified
to-day that the concern had heea awarded tie con
trnct for building dam form the basin IN con-
neCtion with the new wafer supply for the city Of
New York The dam is estimated 10 cost about
Sl5OOoo-
Harrisonburg, Aug. 26.-Prof. Charles S.
Roller, founder Of the Augusta Military Academy
died today at his home at Fort Defiance lie was
Confederate veteran and twice represented Augusta
in the legislature. He Is survived by widow, who
was a Miss Moorman. and three and two
daughters
Richmond, Aug. 26.-Harry O'Donnell. a
young white man. who carried in his pocket A
visiting card Of Tom" Sharkey, the pugilist was
arrested last night boswell. charged with tres
pass upon the property Of the Chesapeake and Ohio
Railroad When searched twenty sold rings were
lotAul On ulA.
Roanoke, Aug. 26.-Emmet Campbell. Of
his city is lying IN the City Hospital in a diving
condition from injuries received last night in col
hsion between street car and a vehicle in which
Campbell. and friend, Charles Brown were riding
Brown is at his home suffering from bruises received
In the same accident
keyseT. Aug. 26.-The Medical Society
Of Grant. HARDY Hampshire and Mineral counties
W Va, viii meet IN Keysor September p. Ihe
gathering VIII be addressed by Dr. j. \ McCor-
mack. secretary Of the State board Of health of Ken
lucky and chairman Of the organization committee
OF the Amerlcan Medical Society.
Charlestowa. Aug. 26.-Robert I. Wv
song. OF Dufields. Jefferson County died last nf0bt
aged seventy years. he serTed through the war in
the Confederate amy. wife two b-otbsr.
Charles D. Wysols. Of shepheTdstown. and John ]
Nyson, OF New Xork-and one sister-Nrs n q
McLRne. Of She2heTdstown- survive.
Norfolk, Aug. 26-The Seventy fourth
New York Regiment National Guard from Rp4F.lo
Col George {. Fox commanding has arrived al the
jamestown Exposition 800 strong after two rr.e-s
spent in camp Instruction at Farnhan. \ 4.
viii remain here until Wednesday morning ,rbe, I,
leaves for Buffalo. spending tso days at Washin1.
ton on the way.
Richmond. Aug. &.-Upon petition of IT
A. McCurdy and others. appeal was TO-DAY NJ
loved by Judge CardWoll Of the Supreme Co,,r4 N
Che case * Smith vs. Mecurdy and others in Tbie,
Judge Grianan. Of the Chancery Court held n he
Unconstitutional the statute Of the code whica mn.
dctakes 70 confer upon clerks d courts authority 10
admit wills 70 probate