The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1889-04-13

found in his efice In M0rgant0wn from
the Goth to she last Of every Month.
Tbs violet il the flower of Lent.
JUNGLE JACK at Academy Hall
Friday night.
A BEAUTIFUL line of air moisteners
at low prices at Geo. G. Hayes d Co.'S.
The latest style dress goods and
ladies trimmed hats at Hutchinson
a Jacobs.
IRIS just little too chilly to be
pleasant to sit on the river bank and
wait for sucker to bite.
WASHINGTON, Pa, is to have free
mail delivery. We are glad to note
that hustling little city's continued
progress.
AID Bowers has had his shop new
ly papered, adding much to the APP
penrance of that elegant tonsorial
establishment.
WE learn brass band is being
organized here for the exclusive pur-
pose Of discoursing melody at the
Glenmoor this summer. That would
be paying attraction.
A RARE combination-th beauti-
full and the comic in the delightful
comedetta "Uncle Jack; or, Testing
Hearts" Tickets are now on sale
at Lazier's drug store, 30, % and Is
cents.
THERE is large quantity of "big
work" as the builders call it, under
contemplation, and the contractors
are deyoting much time to making
estimates and endeavoring to secure
portion thereof
The Western Union Telegraph
Company on April 1st, reduced their
telegraph rates to all Middle and
Western States, from 20 to 80 per
cent This will be appreciated by
our business men.
HUTCHINSON 4 Jacobs have the
largest stock of goods now on their
shelves that it has ever been their
pleasure to offer to the public. Lat
est styles, lowest prices, and good
goods is their motto.
We have not heard of any Nor
gantown people going crazy over the
new game of "Pigs in Clover" though
it has fastened itself on most of the
towns around with as tight grip
MS ever the old "15 puzzle" did
Miss JESSIE MooRHEAD's phaton
has arrived and is the neatest nina
ture vehicle ever seen here. It's
very pretty sight to see the little
lady in it and skillfully manipulat-
ing the ribbons on her little Shetland,
Ned.
Mrs. LIZZIE PIcKENpAuGH will
move into her cozy new home this
week. Last summers flood, it will
be remembered, washed her house
away from the bank of the creek and
she went to work to have anew home
near the site of her old one.
AN invention that is being used
for sending coin through the mails
consists of piece of pasteboard
about the size Of an envelope. In it
sre holes the size Of silver quarter,
a half dollar or dollar, with red pa
per seals ready to paste across each
slot.
The sale of the spirituous and ar
dent does not GO into effect until
May at Fairmont, the license fees
will aggregate $3.50 per annum and
the names of those who have procur-
license are Geo. w. Manley, John
w. Irwin, Thos. Hough and John W.
Murphy.
SAYS the McKeesport Ne,cs; "a
gentleman who accompanied the
commission on condemning Lock No.
Z, of the Monongahela river, thinks
it is not erected nearly as strong as
the government Jocks He thinks
the claims of the Navigation Com
entirely too strong.
The gas filters report that bust
ness is now becoming slightly slack.
We are not surprised considering
the rush and boom there has been
in that line for two months past, and
three firms of gas filters can put in
slcws OF gas in two months, as you
can see by an examination of the
scale books, showing decrease in
the coal business.
TALK about the ETHEREAL mildness
of West Virginia in the balmy month
of April and you'll get the laugh,
especially since our experience last
Saturday. People awakening here
on that morning and gazing out saw
the ground covered with the s'beauti-
full to the depth of five inches, and
it showed continually nearly all day.
How's that for the solid south.
A LIVELY contest is in progress at
Lock No 8 over the office of watch
man. Charges have been preferred
against George Brown, the present
incumbent. They were secretly
made but were accidently divulged
Charles Williams, Calvin S. Kussart
and johnson Mallory are candidates
for the position, pending the investi-
CATION of the charges against Brown
A LOG jam occurred in the Cheat
river near Stafford's ferry last week.
Over $4,000 logs belonging to the
taISc Hills AZ Olub AaFlOu were
held in the jam, which was several
miles long. The finest mill at that
place, erected last fall has never
sawed single log until last week 8
high on Cheat, but now has plenty
of stock and business there has as
sumed an activity never before
equalled.
The wall of the Morgantown So
cietv girl at present is: Backward,
pin backward my skirts in their
fight make me small again. Just
for tonight; am SO weary, and my
skirts are SO long, sweeping the pave
ments as l walk along, gathering
dirt from out of the street, looked at
by every one that l meet; mother,
dear mother, know I'm a fright
pin back my skirts, mother, pin 'em
back tight.
The question which has received
so much chestnutty discussion over
the country, rs Marriage Failure -
has not proved to be an exception in
Morgantown. Now, a good plan
would be to have the question hand
led scientifically by good lecturer,
and none is better than Belva Lock
wood. We sec by the papers that