The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1886-01-16
A FANCY pocket knife given away
at Miller's with each pound of to-

DaccO.
Go TO the News Store on Walnut
Street for your fresh candies, or
anges and lemons.
THE thermometer registered 10
degrees below zero this Wednesday,
morning at o'clock.
A NICE Christmas present for your
smoking friend would be box of
thoss nice cigars at Millers.
County Court will adjourn to-day.
The next regular session will com
mence ON the first day of March.
No PAPERS came in the Pittsburgh
mail Tuesday evening. Morgantown
has not seen Pittsburgh paper
since Friday.
A FREE entertainment has been
given daily in Chancery Row for
two or three weeks, and the engage
ment is still on.
SEVERAL sleighs have been ON the
streets during the last two or three
days, but the cold is too intense for
much enjoyment.
The next session of the Circuit
Court will convene on the 9th of
February. 1t will probably be an
interesting session.
LINEN Handerchiefs plain and
fancy borders, silk Handerchiefs and
Mufflers, nice presents for the holt
days at d. CHADWICK Il Co.'S.
From % cents to 81 saved to per-
sons who leave their orders at this
office for any paper or periodical in
connection with the New DOMINION.
WE are requested to say that
everybody is very cordially invited
to, attend the series of meetings
which begins tonight in the M. E.
church.
If you want to buy or rent good
little farm, notice the advertisement
Of J. W. Bolton, Adamsville, Harri-
son county, published in another
column
Our ice men are at work filling their
ice houses with nice article. The
ice is about eight inches thick. We
hope they will secure bountiful
supply of it.
w. S. HOFFMAN, Practical Steam
Filter, and dealer in Engines Boil
ers and Steam Fittings of all kinds
Nothing but the best goods handled
Leave orders at the Victor Mills,
Front street.
Mrs. LOUISA EcKHART has taken
rooms at the residence of Mrs Wild
dows on Front street where she of
fere her services to the public as a
mantua maker. This lady does neat
work and fills orders promptly. Give
her a call
Mr.. j. f. JoLL1FFE, of Catawba,
Marion county, killed five large, fine
looking hogs few days ago, and
everyone of them was found to be
full of trichinel, SO much So indeed,
that millions of larya could be seen
by the aid of the microscope.
KINGwooD has more and better
musical talent than any other town
in the State. Any one who doubts
this statement has only to attend
one meeting of the Musical Society to
to be convinced of it's truthfulness.
-Argus. We doubt it with all the
doubling ability we possess, and
we're Doubter with big d. Nor
gantown occupies the front seat in
this procession.
JOHN PAsToRIUs started from Fair
mont with the mail at 9 o'clock
Monday and reached Morgantown
at o'clock Tuesday. He was the
first to break the road between here
and Fairmont. He stayed over
night at Arnettsville, and one or two
places he was compelled to leave the
road and take to the fields on ac-
count of the snow drifts.
BARRETT Il McKEEvER, contract
ors on the railroad, building be-
tween Tunnelton and Kingwood,
made an assignment last week to
VIM. NJ. O. Dawson. Mr.. Fucey, a
sub-contractor, George Ashburn,
William Greaser and the Messrs.
.Snider are the heaviest losers. 1t
is said that the assignment of the
contractors will not affect the COM
pany nor deter the completion of the
road.
INTERESTING incidents are con-
stantly coming in concerning the
great storm. Mr.. Uriah Camp, of
Grant district, found his sheep Sat-
urday morning on a snow drift
even with the top of the fence.
They had climbed up as the snow
drifted around them and tramped
the snow under them. Mr.. T. M.
Baker declares that he has seen
sheep standing on snow drifts and
nipping buds from the tops of apple
trees.
THERE will be considerable chang
ing around among the moving pop
ulation in the spring. Among the
the changes that are already arrang-
ed for may be mentioned the remov-
al Of Henry S. Hayes store to the
Wallace store room; Drs. Coombs q
Casselberry will remove their offices
to the rooms in McGrew's building
now occupied by Geo. W. Jenkins
and wife; the latter will fit up nice
dress making establishment and
lodging apartments in Sanford Pick
enpaugh's building, now occupied
by MIN. Protzman; VIM. II. Bricker
has bought a lot on Front street, and
will erect upon it neat dwelling in
time to occupy it April 1st. These
are only few of the changes to be
made. All will be announced as
soon as reliable information can be
obtained concerning them.
JOHN RICE DIES FROM HIS WOUND.
Mr.. John Rice, one of the three
men who were shot at Lippencott's
recently, died Wednesday of last
week from the effects of his wound.
Rice was poor man, aged about 3S
years, and leaves wife and five
children. Acting Coroner Leroy
Carroll, empanneled jury, and
held an inquest on the body of the
deceased, but what the conclusions
of the jury were we have been una
bic to understand, as those present
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