The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1885-07-25

lHE soap DuDDle party makes
very good return, they say for the
capital invested.
Go AND examine those scythes and
snaths, rakes, forks, ETC., at Hutch
inson n Jacobs before buying else
where.
Work has already been commenced
on the Kingwood railroad. The con
tract requires its completion by Jan
uary first next.
A srooNY young man Of this place
advertises in neighboring county
paper for lady correspondents; OBJ
ject matrimony.
For the best brand of Cigars, Sto-
gies and Smoking Tobacco, also fine
Florida oranges and lemons, call at
the News Store.
PRoF. WILEY says that his cores
pondence indicates even a larger
class in the Law Department of the
University than last year.
From the Fairmont papers we learn
that Miss Mary Wade has been
elected one of the teachers in the
schools of that place for the ensuing
year.
WE will send the New DOMINION
and Wheeling Weekly Register one
year for $3.50 to parties who send
their orders soon accompanied by
the cash.
JUST received at the News Store, a
new stock Of all kinds of reading mat
ter; also lot of cheap blank and
time books, and all kinds Of writing
paper and envelopes.
Mr.. j. p. KEENER shipped his first
lot of cattle, something over 100 head
last week. He will continue his
usual heavy business in this line un.
til toward Christmas.
AT the present term OF the Marion
county circuit court some parties
were indicted for killing fish with
dynamite This is pointer for some
persons in our own county.
The ladies of the NJ. p. Church
will give an ice cream festival at the
church on tomorrow Thursday
evening. The usual invitation is
extended to all, and a nice entertain
ment may be expected.
LOUIS HAGEDoRN has taken the con
tract of making 81 miles of the new
road from Hagedorn's mill to near
the Preston line. We hope the pro-
ject Of Immediately finishing the
road to Masontown will be carried
ont.
THERE will be meeting of the
Women's Christian Temperance I'm
ion at the Seminary Monday evening
July 9th at 7 o'clock. All the
women and girls of the town and vi
entity are earnestly invited to be
present.
Mr.. WILL MooRHEAD met with a
rather painful mishap few days
ago. While romping with his little
daughter Jessie, he was struck in
the eye with heavy bottle. He has
about recovered, but was made quite
uncomfortable for time.
VI HAVE thee on the hip, cried
rheumatism Selling his victim and
tossing him on a suffering bed. "Not
so,' he cried, mot so! Wait, my
ancient foe, just five minutes, until
the boy brings a bottle of Salvation
Oil, then we'll see who wins the day"
In TIRED waiting for the payment
of this account" exclaimed an i'm
patient creditor, the other day, to a
man whom he had unsuccessfnlly
dunned about twenty times. All,
my dear friend" was the bland re-
ply to know how to wait is the Sc
cret of SUGGEST On this theory
the average country editor should
be the most successful man in the
world.
WE are not especially given to
buster and Dragging, as some of our
neighbors have always been, but we
think it all right to let our friends
know that since our last issue we
have enrolled upon our list sixteen
new subscribers, none Of whom were
ever subscribers before, all for one
year and all cash in advance. That
is sample of how our list has been
growing for about year past.
THERE was very pleasant must
cal entertainment given at the M. P.
Church last evening in which Mrs.
Nellie Sweeney Palmer, of Wheeling,
and Miss Frank Pitcher, of Mount
Pleasant, Iowa. were supported by
some of our local amateurs. 1t was
decidedly a successful affair. Re
freshments were served in the lecture
room at the close of the concert.
The proceeds were for the benefit
of the West Virginian
The Board of Education for the
Morgantown independent district
met on Tuesday evening at DR.. La
lier's and reelected the old teachers,
without any changes whatever. The
The Board is universally commended
in its action. More capable, faith
full or successful school workers than
the present corps of teachers in the
Morgantown Graded School would
be hard to find. The work of the
school will be satisfactory for the
coming year, we feel assured.
BORING at the water we'll has
reached a depth Of about $50 feet.
The contract was for $50 feet, and is
completed, but the vein of water has
not been reached. The rock at this
point is thicker than was expected,
but no one yet doubts the success of
the work. Mr.. Myler has suspended
boring to await the action of the
Board of Directors. Several of the
members are out of town, and it is
probable nothing will be done until
their return. 1t seems to us certain
that the work will Discontinued.
Nix. w. PENN RADCLIFFE has two
large RATS of timber lying in the
Monongahela at the mouth of Coal
run, this place. He has over one
hundred fine sticks, having pur-
chased them of different parties in
this vicinity Two teams have been
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