The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1889-11-16

turned Friday from st. Joseph, Mo.
where he has been for two weeks OF
business. Mr.. Fleming has praticed
| but a short time in Crete, but BIZ
has made many friends, and wher
be takes hold of a case he goes in tt
win. Out of goodly number Of
suits which he has conducted here
| he has not lost one, which is pref
ty good recommendation.-Crett
Democrat. The gentleman referred
to is Melville H. Fleming, a son Of
John T. Fleming, of this county.
He is graduate from the law de.
partment of the University.
Miss Wayne Morrison came up
on the Blaine Friday and was the
guest of Mrs. L. V. Keck until Mon
day.
A. f. Lazier and Joe r. Miller
went to Pittsburg last Friday.
Charles A. Hayes went to Balti-
more Saturday for business and
pleasure and expects to buy nice
stock of holiday goods.
w. Phil. Sloan, first engineer of
the Blaine, is laid up at his home in
Brownsville with sickness.
j. Marsh Jacobs is the newly-ap-
pointed District Deputy of the
knights of Pythias for the District
of Monongalia county. This honor
is wortbily conferred ON one perfect
ly familiar with the work and Marsh
is to be congratulated.
Joseph Tenant of Statler Run,
this county, was in our Office making
a business call few days ago. He
says there has been Democratic
post master at his place for 81 years
J. M. Lewis, who was elected
Attorney General on the Democratic
ticket in Ohio last Tuesday, formerly
resided in Lewis county, this State,
and few years ago attended our
Normal School. Many of our citi-
zens remember him. His parents
live in Lewis county, and of course
they now feel very proud of their
bry.- West Virginian.
The three following paragraphs
are from the Grafton Leader:
Prof w. w. Tapp has moved into
one of j. w. Hamilton's residences
in West Grafton.
Chas. R. Durbin has purchased
from Hon. John w. Mason the ele-
CANT property on Washington street
now occupied by Superintendent A.
T. Cline, of the Telegraph office, and
will make it his home after adding
some needeq repairs.
j. S. Mccartney, of Fairmont, has
been engaged by Mr.. Harry Clayton,
General Agent for the Singer Sewing
Machine Co, to act as his agent at
Weston, to which place he started
on Monday. "Mac" is an energetic,
pushing fellow, and if he can't sell
Singer Machines in Lewis county,
no one else can.
Somebody threw large stone
through Clark Madera's window
Halloween night and frightened
Mrs. MADEIRA, who was alone with the
children, almost to death. 1t might
have been very serious fun.-Grqf-
ton Eagle.
DR.. Geo. b. Morris spent Sunday
at his home in this place.
Mr.. d. L. Donley, who is gener-
alley known as the Mt Morris oil
king, was in town recently en- route
home from business trip into some
of the interior counties. Mr.. Don
ley is one of the most careful far
seeing men in the oil field. He has
added to his already comfortable
fortune many fold in the oil business,
and he is one of the level headed
men who will keep what he has ac-
cumulated and put it to good use.
Mr.. Sol Frum, the best auetioneer
in the county, was here day or two
ago and advanced his figures sew
eral notches on our list.
To our excellent and respected
fellow citizen, Jno. X. Barrackman,
of Cassville, we are indebted for bus
mess favors lately.
Mr.. John Basel and j. Philip
Clifford, of the Clarksburg Bar were
here to argue an injunction case be-
fore Judge Hagans on Saturday last.
Mrs. 0. j. Fleming, of Fairmont,
was visiting her sister, Miss Ida
Ingman, at the Bee Hive store, re-
Gently.
By the removal of Joseph Gilbert
to Morgantown, w. Va, Vevay loses
a worthy, industrious and enterpris-
ing young citizen, who has battled
successfully against many ADVERSE
ties during his life, most of which
has been spent in Vevay. In infan-
cy he was SO unfortunate as to have
his left hand cut off by an engine on
steamboat, but Notwithstanding
this he has by untiring energy earn
ed an honest living for himself and
family and won the confidence and
esteem of all. We trust that in his
new home he may meet with the sue
cess his many good qualities justly
merit Vevey Ind. Times.
/ Mrs. Alice A. Martin and little
son, Wade, of Vaudeville, left on the
7 o'clock train Thursday morning
for Schell, where she will visit her
father and friends.
President Turner and Prof. Myers
left on Monday evening to attend the
National Association of Representa-
tives of Agricultural Colleges and
Experiment Stations, which is now
in session at Washington.
James G. Wallace and Walter
Hayes went to Pittsburg Monday on
the Jacobs.
Miss Hattie Williams, accompa-
MED by Miss Lizzie Shroyer, of Pitts
burgh, was the guest of her sister
Mrs. Geo. c. Steele. Miss Williams
has been visitor at Miss Shroyer's
home for some time past and both
returned to the smoky city on Tues
day.
Walter Hough will return to
Washington next Friday, and resume
his duties as geologist at the Nation
al Museum.
Mrs. H. M. Morgan and Mrs. J.
NJ. Bell returned from Parkersburg