The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1882-08-12

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ago. He is doing as we'll as could be
expected. t-taI .c-ie1 s.,
The Independent voter is abroad
in the land and may smash some Of
the political states this Fall into
smithereens..
About one In ten Of the teachers
Of the county are subscribers to the
New DOMINION. The opposite ofthis
should be true. ~ ss =
AMONG the marriage licenses re-
Gently issued in Marion comfy we
notice one for our young friend F. M.
Arnett and Miss Martha J.. Beatty.
A CORDIAL invitation is extended
to the many teachers, now in town,
to visit the New DOMINION Office and
place their names upon our subscrip-
ton list. ~ y5
The Fairmont Inder has increased
the width of its columns to regular
measure and otherwise improved its
appearance. It is one of our best
exchanges. ~ 81 HMs
3 REV. Gro. "A. CrBBoxs, OF the Prot
estant Episcopal Church, will preach
at Academy Hall in Morgantown on
next Sabbath forenoon and afternoon.
All are cordially invited. sa =
The Clarksburg Fair-will be held
on the 10th, goth and 2lst days of
September next. The Infringement
will spare no effort to give one Of their
usmuk first class exhibitions.
Mrs. GRUMPY says that at the be-
ginning OF. the school year one Of our
Professors, who is now bachelor,
will require boarding for two. Mrs.
G. is probably correct this time.
Mrs. ALLABAUaH, of Masontown,
Pa, daughter Of James Odbert of
this place, fell down stairs few days
ago, breaking her wrist and other
wise injuring herself. Though pain
fully hurt she is recovering.
JOB SwrNpLER and @Lish'' Allender
scarcely know their old friends any
more. They have been so much ele-
waited over the recent arrivals OF sons
at their respective homes, may be
offered in explanation of the matter.
A GENTLEMAN who has been attend
ing the Institute remarked to us yes
terday that the teachers present. were
the most intelligent looking body of
that kind he had ever seen in the
county. He was especially compli-
mentary to the ladies. sai silsl
Mr.. H. G. WEST is one Of our good
citizens. He is also a successful far
mer and stock raiser. Last week he
sold to j.. p Keener yoke Of oxen
that weighed $500 pounds. One of
them pulled the beam at 1,840 and
the other at 1880 pounds. Pretty.
good cattle, we would say. 5ai
DURING storm in Salina, Kan, an
ice-cart was dragged through the
town by its frightened team, scatter
ing ice-blocks every way. A reputa-
bic citizen happening along saw the
ice and wrote to his paper that hail
stones weighing from forty to eighty
pounds had fallen during the storm.
"A. LITERARY and vocal entertain
ment will be given at Academy Hall
on Friday evening, Aug. 18th, by
Prof. Crago and j. M. Devine, as
sisted by the best musical talent in
town. The programme will be very
interesting as we'll as entertaining.
It is spoken of as being rich, rare
4 and racy, and will consist of songs,
readings and recitations. Don't fail
to attend. -
JosEPH SPRrGG, ESQ, Chairman of
the Democratic Executive Committee
of this Congressional district, has
made arrangements with the b. & @.
railroad company for reduced rates
to all persons attending the conven-
ton at Keyser Oh the 18th inst
The tickets will be for sale at all sta
tiUus along the road where persons
going to the convention will get on
the trains A
VEzNoR, thexeather prophet says:
lean not but think that August will
be another month of storms and rain
fall, with one or two remarkable low
curves of temperature, and ] expect
snowfall will be recorded in extreme
Westnrn and Northwestern sections