The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1882-07-01

on another (iron) boss.
Mrs. Marsteller is stopping with
friends here.
We won't say that abont Rube il
he only keeps quiet.
We won't mention the warm wealth
er. Everyone knows it.
Hezekiah Conn Is suffering greatly
from catarrh on the hand.
Mrs. Tom. johnson has about re
covered from her late Illness.
When we say "look out for cake,
three or four parties squall "don't
mention itr'
John L. Sisler leaves this week for
Scottdale, Pa, where he has obtained
a paying position.
Tom. Coalbank is building a buggy
house and making other improve
ments on his premises.
Major John has put wire fence
around his yard. Major is getting
too utterly too aesthetic.
Miss Fannie Britt left for Perry
opolis on Friday. Her friends regret
that her stay was not longer.
Elmer Conn has nearly recovered
from his recent illness and has re-
sumed his place in Greensboro.
Let some OF the poor deluded fell
lows who think Dan. O'Grady is not
smart, try him on COW trade or a
road case.
John Jenkins is one of the most
accommodating officials we ever saw
in the employ of the Government and
the people appreciate his many favors.
Mrs. Geo. Rudolph, of Pittsburgh,
Pa, daughter of Aaron b. Hoard, OF
Hoards Rocks, is enjoying the hearty
welcome of her old home and friends.
Let everyone come to the Demo
cratic meeting, Saturday, and then let
Delegates be appointed to attend the
Congressional Convention who will
attend.
L. d. Sisler comes out in hand
some style in his new spring wagon.
Now Ranze, you must not get proud
if you are getting old and well
fixed"
The new railroad proposition ap.
pears to give some better satisfaction
than the one voted down, and we be-
lieve will be carried by rousing
majority.
Allen Haldeman is putting up for
L. j. Coalbank one of the best spring
wagons we ever saw. Allen can do
as fine work at as low price as any
one wants.
If it takes one man one year to get
wagon road through another mans
farm, how long will it take to get a
railroad through the county in -four
different directions?
From letter to friend we learn
that jolly Fred. Upper, accompanied
by his wife will be on the Mononga-
hela, camping out, during the blow
out season among glass workers.
The singing school at +. M. Stew
arts drew large crowd of our young
ladies and gents who of course huge
" enjoyed themselves. Eph. and
his lady know how to entertain their
friends.
No Fourth Of July celebrations &c
attend except picnic at Setstill and
the races at Uniontown. II the PEG
pie Of Morgantown had any enter
prise they could get the assistance Of
the country in having a brilliant
demonstration on every national holli-
day.
Lee Britt is home on visit from
Dunbar, where he has been working
at his trade-blacks mithing--foi
some time past. J. Nj. Haney is now
employed at Dunbar and has moved
his family to that place. These two
blacksmiths have now control Of one
of the best shops in Fayette county
: Book agents, pedlars, &c, are rife
and the song of the housedog is heard
in the land. One of our young men
is selling a crank organ that grinds
out music from strip of tin. The
crank and the organ are happy
combination. One old lady remarked
that an Italian, a hand-organ and q
monkey always went together, and
all that this crowa lacked to make /,
perfect was the Italian.
There are numerous improvements
being made on the farms. Geo. Sis
Ter is getting out another large lime
kiln and will have it burning before
great while We would here take
occasion to say that almost any Of
our farmers could proftably take les
sons in agriculture from Mr.. Sisler
) By his untiring industry and excel
lent management he has succeeded
in doubling the value of his farm in
/ ten years. He is one of that class Of
} men who make farming pay, and does
! not want better location than old
Monongalia.
The grain crop looks very promis
ing. In some of the low ground the
rust has done a little damage te
wheat. Corn is short but the favor
able weather of the past week is max
ing an improvement in the appear
ance Of that crop. Grapes have not
for several years past given better
; promise of an abundant yield. APP
Piles that escaped the late frosts are
now falling off the trees, green and
peaches, pears, plums and Other
fruit is an entire failure. The field
crops not named and garden vegeta
bles are in excellent condition, and