The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1883-07-14
HoN. WIN. L. WILSON has out
thanks for late favors.

are arranging to play the Riverside
nine of Wheeling in short time.
DIR. A. NJ. KRAMER, dentist, will
be at his office in Durbannah from
the 18th to the last of the month.
The cool wave that struck this
place on Sunday last and has contin-
ued almost up to this date has been
extremely enjoyable.
HAPPINESS is shy nymph, and if
you chase her you will never catch
her. But just go quietly on and do
your duty, and she will come to you.
In sending us obituary notices,
tributes of respect, and all similar
matters, please do not forget that
they must be paid for at half adyer-
Using rates.
An exchange says there is such a
demand for West Virginia cattle in
the Eastern markets that grazers are
compelled to send to the West for cat
tie to stock up with.
The merchants, the banks aud
pretty much everyone else have shut
down on the trade dollar. They now
; only pass at So cents. This will be
good news for those who have lot
Of them on hand.
FRANK Cox has taken part of the
Office occupied by F. L. Raymond
and hung out his shingle as lawyer.
We can say that Mr.. Cox is rising
young man and will give his best eff
forts to any legal business entrusted
to his care.
We believe it a wise thing to adj
vance the wages of our best teachers
as has been done by the Boards of
several districts. We have the rates
in five Of the districts and will pub
Fish the list ns soon as the other two
are procured.
i NR. JOS. E. WATTS and Miss Mat
tie Grow were quietly married in
Pennsylvania a few days since. The
event was quite surprise to the
majority of their friends, who all
joined in good wishes as soon as they
were appraised Of the fact.
WE notice few sneaks who do not
patronize any paper, but about the
time they think it is upon the streets
they find seat in some gcntleman's
store, who is subscriber, and keeps
him out of his paper for an hour to
supply his stingy appetite. Such
people ought to be bound out to carry
water for some rock-quarry.-Er.
THE July number of Our Little
Ones and The Nursery has been re-
ceived. Its clean pages, with their
delightful stories and apt illustrations
80 suited to the childish understand
ing, makes this publication the de-
light of the little ones. 1t is most
welcome visitor to the household.
The Russell Publishing CO., Boston,
publishers; $l-50 pei. year.
The Board of Educatinn for Nor
gantown Independent School District
held meeting on monday evening
and discussed the work for the ensu-
ing year. They also reelected the
old teachers, not filling the place
made vacant by the resignation of
Miss Philips. There were three APP
plications before the board and more
will be handed in before the meeting
on Friday evening, when the matter
will be formally settled.
THE Brownsville Three I'owns
don't go much on snake stories, but
what it lacks in that direction, it
more than gains in some other. Here
is what it says about stone mason:
Brownsville has man who can take
a pen in each hand and write one
name or sentence with the right
while he writes another with the left.
He writes in opposite directions.
The most singular thing about it is
that he is not professional penman,
but stone mason.
SUNDAY SCHOOL PIcNc.-The
Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
of Morgantown, will hold basket
picnic in D. c. Hoffman's grove near
town, on Thursday, July IL. The
members of the school will assemble
at the church at 10 o'clock, and con-
veyances for the members Of the
school and their baskets will be pro-
vfded. The parents of the children,
members Of the church, and their
friends are cordially invited to attend,
and bring with them generously sup
piled baskets.
DEATH OF NJ. B. CALLENprNE.-
The many friends Of Mr. NJ. B. Cal
lendine in this place, will regret to
learn of his death, which occurred
on the 18th of June in North Caro-
lima. Deceased was for many years
a prominent and highly esteemed
citizen Of our. town. He leaves q
wife and two daughters, Mrs. J. M.
Heck, Of Raleigh, and Mrs. J. B.
Tayler, of Wilmington, N. c., besides
a large number Of relatives and
friends in North Carolina, Virginia
and West Virginia to cherish his
memory.
YOUNG men lust starting in life.