The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1884-07-26

Morgantown, W. Va. June 2, 1854.
TIE Presbyterian Sunday School
is preparing for picnic, Saturday
the 26th.
HAVE you observed that it is dry /?
We have studied the matter and re-
mark that it is.
MANY parties of Pittshurghers are
camped along the Monongahela Mt
points from No. 8 to the city.
A NUMBER of our young gentlemen
of society paid a visit to the banks
of cheat the first of the week.
SEVERAL communications and other
matter crowded out this week to give
room for the financial statement.
The Sunday School Of the NJ. E.
Church is. making arrangements for
a cilildrcn's picnic at an carly date.
MEETING of the Morgantown Wo-
mans Christian Temperance Union at
the NJ. +. Church, Thursday evening
July oath at o'clock.
Mr.. JAS. WTNGER is fitting up the
west end of the old county Jail build
ing for cigar mandatory. The
railroad will bring 'em.
DIED. Friday, the 18th near town,
Sarah Ann, wife of Stephen Trimble,
in the 55th year Of her age. The de-
ceased was buried in Oak Grove Gem
etery.
THE most diligent inquiry has
failed to find any Democrats here
abouts who will vote for Blaine. On
the other hand, we learn that few
Republicans arc going to vote for
Cleveland.
The engineers OF the West Va. and
Pa. r. r. Co., were working on the
. west side opposite town from Thurs
day Of last week until yesterday.
John L. Johnston, a last years Alum
nus is with them.
THERE are rumors in the air Of
libel suits that will be prosecuted
here. A few good, stiff verdicts
against some OF the gossips and Sian
derers would no doubt be benefit.
There is entirely too much Of it.
AMONG the list OF promotions re-
Gently made in the Pension Office we
find that Mr.. w. d. Chadwick has
advanced from 81, 400 to 81 600
position. Wills many friends here
will be glad to hear,of his promotion.
THE recent re adjustment of Post
masters salaries by THE department
reduces Uncle Frederick's salary from
$1,100 to $1,000. 1t ALSO reduces
Capt. Tom Reeds from 81 800 to 81,
200, also at Grafton from $1,000 to
$1,400.
SUNDAY School picnic and chill
drens day at Browns school house,
Clinton district, on Saturday before
the first Sunday in August. Sunday
School workers are cordially invited
to come over and help.
G. BROWN, Superintendent.
The store-rooms now occupied by
Mrs. Rinehart have been rented to q
Pittsburgh firm. It is to be gener-
al furnishing store, we are informed,
and will be opened about the first of
October. Success to the new firm,
and to the old one wherever it may
go.
Mr.. LEWIS BAKER, of the Wheeling
Register, is the West Virginia mem
her of the National Committee. No
better man can be found in the State.
Now he should be chosen Chairman
of the State Executive Committee
and the campaign locally would be
settled.
"A BOATING party consisting Of
Misses Elite and Allie Boyers, Misses
Agnes and Blanche Locke and Miss
Alice Altman and Drs. Wade, Law
head and Courtney spent Monday
evening on the Monongahela. We
have not heard, but think they must
have had most enjoyable time.
CAMP EDEN is becoming more and
more popular as summer resort.
At this time numerous visitors from
Pittsburgh and other points are en-
.joying a vacation there fishing, bath
ing and other sports and contemplate
ing the natural beauty Of scenery
such as Cheat river alone can afford.
The new traction engine and
thresher of Messrs. Mcclure and
Comley was brought down frem Fair
mont yesterday and will be ready for
operation by tomorrow Thursday. J
No more old fashioned horse-killing
threshing machines now. They are
as dead as Moses. This new steam
thresher Of Messrs. Mcclure 4 Com
ley is "daisy," why, the biscuits
made from the wheat it threshes can
not help being better than those made
from that ground out in the old horse
power way. Try it and save wheat,