The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1883-07-28
TINS dullness is getting to be op-
pressiye and monotouous.

A TRUE strengthening medicine
and health remover is Browns Iron
Bitters.
ONE of Thorn. Pickenpaugh's tim
Der men had finger badly mashed
few days ago.
SoME substantial improvements are
being made on Front Street under
the direction Of councilman Hennen.
VIC. BRIGHT has sold his right
title and interest in the news bust
ness in this place to Walter MADEIRA.
AT a teachers examination in
Wayne county short time age, four
teen were granted certificates out of
forty-two applicants.
The machinery for the new mill Is
on the ground and being placed in
proper position. The mill will be
running some time in August.
P. j. WRrGHr, the popular grocer,
has just received q new invoice of
confectioneries and fruits. For the
best Of everything in his line give
him call.
THE dullness has become oppres-
sive. Business men universally COM
plain of it. If some of them used
more printers ink, it would no doubt
very much improve matters.
Wool buyers are working cautious
ly though great part OF the wool
clip Of this county has been sold, the
price ranging at about 33 cents, a
trifie less than was paid last year.
WHILE the streets of Morgantown
are in good condition-much better
than the average town-there is still
room for improvement and the Coun-
Gil should see that they be kept in
good order.
TIE colored N. e. Church will not
hold camp meeting in this county
rs heretofore reported. The meet
ing will be held on the Marion county
fair ground near Fairmont, commenc-
ing August 9th and continuing ten
days.
SOME parties from Buckhannon
were in town last week looking at the
stock in Pickenpaugh's livery stable.
We. learn that negotiations for the
purchase are pending and that they
will probably be concluded If so
the stock will be removed to that
places
Hoe cholera prevails in some por-
tions of the State. The Moorcfield,
Hardy county, Examiner says:
Mr.. Oscar Bean has lost fifty of his
hogs by cholera. Can no one devise
u preventive, or cure fer this now
so common and yet so little under
stood disease?
WEST VIRGINIA UNIvERsITY.-The
next session commences September
9Th. at is the duty Of every citizen
of the commonwealth to uphold our
noble college, to strengthen her, to
send his sons to join in their alma
mater, of which they will be proud
years hence."-Rdlcigh index.
FRUITS. - Very few blackberries
have yet. been marketed here and
those not of an extra quality. Prices
range from 10 to 124 cents per gal
Ion. Apples will not mature a half
crop; while peaches and pears are in
ferior and will not be plenty. The
outlook for bountiful supply Of fruit
is not promising.
MARR1ED.-On Monday July 23d
at the residence Of the brides parents
in Morgan district, by Rev. G. B.
Foster, Sturgeon H. Protzman to
Miss Minnie v. jackson. The groom
is son Of VIM. I. Protzman and the
bride daughter of VIM. F. Jackson.
The New DOMINION tenders Spur
geon and fair bride best wishes.
CONSIDERABLE commotiOn was Gre
ated at the Wallace House few eve-
ming ago, on account Of q lamp blaze
Pickering little. The screams Of
the lady brought young gallant to
her assistance who unceremoniously
kicked the lamp out Of the house and
then carefully and considerably
threw the chimney into the street.
A SPLENDID WHEAT CRoP.-Mr.
Daniel Fordyce threshed the wheat
grown on eleven acres, a few days ago,
and it measured exactly $50 bushels
Of nice clean wheat, or an average of
nearly % bushels per acre. The en-
tire crop was sold to Mess. j. Joseph
and Son at $1.25 per bushel, thus
bring in cash 1912. That is the kind
of farming that pays.
PEOPLE drink too copiously of ice
cold water, and every summer the
list Of deaths from this cause is loug
one. Excessive drinking Of ice-cold
water becomes as much of habit as
some other forms of drinking. If ice
cold water be used to reduce the
temperature Of ordinary well-water,
'half-and. half" it will be found to
quench thirst quite as readily as
when taken into the stomach at the
melting point Of ice (32 degrees ),and
there will be no danger of sunstroke
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