The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1884-08-30

Morgantown, w Va June 2, 1884.
Work is progressing rapidly on
the Decker's Creek bridge.
SOME Of our people are thinking Of
going to Mountain Lake in day. or
two.
b. S. MORGAN has leased his stone
quarry near the Armorv 10 Messrs.
Wilson and Wells.
THE "Steam Fixins' Of our new
press have been purchased and will
he here next week.
THERE seem to lie great many
railroad hands in and about town
with nothing to do,
THE Law School Of the University
is making arrangements for an OK
ceptionally good session this year.
Mn. w. c. STEVENS of Grant dis
trict, informs us that he sold, re
Gently, three year old colt for $40.
THE Board of Examiners is com
composed this year of Supt. Morgan
II. +. Hodges and Virgil Vandervort.
THANKS to our esteemed friend
Corp Purnel for teleoraphic news
from the New Martinsyille con
yenlion.
WHAT has become Of the L. :.
military officer who was to take
charge of mathematics DC. ut the
University?
LET us have a Cleveland and Hen
bricks organization at once, with
flag and speakers and all the par
hernalia Of war.
THE institute adjourned at 4
o'clock last Friday evening in order
that the teachers might visit the Uni
versitv buildings.
The session ut the University will
begin next Wednesday-one week
from to-day. The free school will
open next Monday.
A FEW of the friends Of the town
library movement will meet soon to
scheme schemes and plan plans. 1t
is going to succeed.
ED. &. PROTZMAN was up on the
railroad line at Ellington last Thurs
day and photographed the new bridge
aud some other views.
If the number of drunken and
boisterous men on our streets keeps
on increasing we will soon need an
addition to the Bald Eagle.
THOMAS b. FErrY, an old citizen of
Grant district, has been lying at the
poiAt of death for some time. His
friends have no hope of his recovery.
W. VA. IL PA. railroad stock has
advanced very considerably within
the past few days. The enterprise
seems to he in very promising con
dition.
We hope every member Of the Dem
ocratic County Executive Committee
will attend the meeting on Monday.
Some important matters are to be
discussed.
On account Of bad management
some where the institute meeting
Friday night was not altogether q
success. However it had some in
teresting features.
THERE will he meeting of the
Woman's Christian Temperance I'm
ion in the NJ. f. Church tomorrow
night, and Sunday School service
next Sunday evening.
TURKEYS, peatowls and other fowls
have hecn mystcrionsly disappear
inc from their ronsts in Durbannah.
Our informant says there are good
mamv railroad hands over there now.
+. NJ. REYNOLDS, republican candi-
date for Congress from this district,
registered at the Wallace House from
Saturday til Tuesday and spoke in
the court house on Monday evening.
ALL persons who are willing to
help organize u Cleveland and Hen
bricks club are respectfully invited
to meet at the Court House IN Satur-
day. Aug. Both, 1884. Come one!
Come all!
A GAME of base ball was played
ON the fair grounds last Saturday he
tween the club from he Flats and
the White Rivers Of this place. The
score stood - to % in favor of the
White Rivers.
THE Oak Grove Hotel near the
city of Arnettsville will he closed as
a public house to-day and its sign
taken down, the present proprietor,
VIM. +. Arnett, having concluded
not To longer continue the business.
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We acknowledge very pleasant
calls from host Of teachers last
week We would like to give list
OF their names. but can not because
we did not get all of them "Ye ped
ngogues'' are always welcome to our
sanctum. Come again,
ALI. the school children IN This in
dependent district ought 10 be ready
for school when it begins next Monday
morning. The corps Of teachers Is a