The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1889-01-26

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own price. Some as low as Is cents
at Hirschman's.
VIM. CELL. BRIGHT is in jail at
Waynesburg, Pa, charged with sell
ling whiskey without Government
license.
Col. G. w. JOHNSON has the best
riding horse in West Virginia. He
often rides him seventy -five miles in
seven hours.
A BAR meeting was held on We'd
nesday to map out the business to
be transacted at the next session of
the circuit court which will con-
vene on Tuesday, February II.
The best shoe in the market, any
style you wish and every pair guar
anteed to give satisfaction. "Our
Special" Call and look. 1t is a big
thing, for sale only at Hirschman's
THERE are six parties confined in
Jail. One for murder,..P. B. Manley;
one for assault, John Dorsey; Cross
and Holmes, for burglary; J. Alvin
Barthlow for bastardy, and Tom
Smith for stealing.
WHAT'S the matter with "Gilt
Edge? 1t is colder than at the
North Pole when there is a week
thatthe Edge does not furnish
either scandal or fight; this week
it produced the Barthlow-Smith case.
W. S. HOFFMAN d. Co., will, we
learn, open a gas and steam fitting
establishment in Morgantown in a
few days. where they will be prepar-
ed to do all kinds of work in their
line. We wish the new firm success.
MoRGANTowN is at last "In the
SWIM" We shall have before year
gas, water works and all the modern
convenience and luxuries of the av-
erage town of twenty thousand in
habitants This is all the result of
having A town officers.
Tom SMITH, the colored boy who
was sent to Jail some weeks ago by
NJ. Hayes, J. P, for stealing clothes
gave bail few days ago to appear
at the next court. 1t appeared that
he last Saturday concluded to leave
the State. His bondsman, his faith
er, learning of his intention had him
arrested and re-incarcerated.
THE "bloods" are already wonder.
ing whether they will have the honor
and pleasure of attending the "ball'
(grand jury that will be given the
1st day of court. Prosecutor Cox
has not, as yet, ordered them the ex-
pected and longed for invitations tt
same. They have determined to at
tend, if invited, and all "dance
pretty"
Our advertising of winter clear.
ance sale has created boom in oul
business. For January our sales are
far above the same period last year
and have made quite a hole in oul
stock. People have taken advan
tage of this sale to lay in goods fol
future use. We find it pays us
much better to close winter goods
at and below cost than to carry sam,
over for another year. We max,
money by getting the room and wher
the season opens we can show yor
new goods at Hirschman's.
LAST Tuesday morning, about II
| o'clock, the new Judge commanded
the new Sheriff to open court. Aftel
the preliminary work of empannelins
the grand jury, Judge Hagans pro
ceeded to deliver his charge. HI
first congratulated the people of the
county upon their generosity in con
structing such a commodious and
handsome court house, in which il
will be his duty to preside. He sale
that such an act of cultured gener
osity, as was represented in this new
building, was elevating in its nature
and tended to lessen crime. He an
ticipated pleasant official and per
sonal acquaintance with our people
and after an exhaustive resume o.
the duties Of grand juries, and point
| ing out offenses against the State tt
which their attention may be called
he gracefully concluded his first acI
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