The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1889-08-03
DIR. GEO. B. MORRIS will always be
found in his Office In MorgantOwn from
the goth to the last Of every Month.

the 10th to the last Of every Month.
The Farmers Store wants some
first class butter at IL cents.
Suits for large boys one dollar
for entire suit at Hirschman's s,
Our liverymen say their business
has increased one-half over the fore
part of the summer Of last year
The grading is nearly finished for
Charlie Hayes new building, the
erection Of which will begin in a few
days.
Iris acknowledged by all that
Protzman, the City Photographer.
takes the cake for making fine
Photos.
A STATEMENT of the receipts and
expenditures Of the town might
prove interestin' readin' just at this
time to many taxpayers.
PRoF. PURINToN is having an en-
tire new front added to his residence.
The addition will make it one of the
most extensive in town.
The brick pavement order should
be enforced, a sewer made,
the streets paved and so on.
Then somebody will erect a costly
Opera House.
THE time of year has come for al
most every Morgantower, big or lit
tie, to have desire to be on Cheat,
and scores upon scores have been
there so far, private parties going
every day.
The north side of the old bank
property is greatly improved by the
addition of neat iron fence The
old board fence that stood there
formerly hid the lawn from view.
This lawn is to be improved also.
BEFORE ten years we expect to
ride in cable cars past the palatial
residences that will cover all our sur
roundings hills. This is sure to be
great manufacturing place within
two years, and in short while will
be city in population and wealth
as well as in tastes.
WE NOTICE that teachers wages
are considerably better in Preston
than in Monongalia, where the
ATHENS" and the University, and
Leve Dorton live.-JournaL The
rebuke is just one, Bro. Dawson.
The salaries of teachers in Monon-
gala are shamefully low.
A Morgantown man bought lot
4 f. .nt he,
paid Is cents. A cof'eepot included
in the purchase contained 12S buz-
zard dollars. C0nnellsUile Courier.
Now who in heavens name has
been putting that tale up on Bro.
Snyder? Has Sol. Frum been to
Connellsville lately?
THERE will be a tabernacle meeting
at Oak Grove, near .Arnettsville,
commencing ON Thursday, August
Sth, and continuing three days.
The meeting will be conducted by
the Rev. w. F. Cannon, assisted by
the Rev. E. j. Taylor, of Richie
county. All are cordially invited to
attend
We have been very busy this
season in fact the best summer
trade we ever had, but there re-
mains still many goods on hand,
our stock is too large for the
present time. We are making
great preparations for fall and
the goods must be sold. Great
inducements for you at Hirsch-
mans.
The beautiful Monongahelai is YER
itably lined with camps from
Crows Ferry down. The name Of
each camp is placed out in bold re-
lief on the river bank in front with
mussle shells and everybody is in
vited to the Inequalities which are
so cordially bestowed. The camp
ers, for the most part, are from Pitts
burg, and to several Of them we are
indebted for courtesies and spring
chicken.
The executive committee of the
Board of Regents meets at White
Sulphur Springs to-day for the pur
pose of electing librarian and jani-
tor for the University. There are
number of applicants for the form
er position. The new rules of the Ii
brary are that it shall be public and
open eight hours day. The salary
is $500 per annum. VIM. Dancer
is certain to be re-appointed Jani-
tor as for years he has efficiently
filled the place.
The siege of typhoid fever at Ma
sontown Preston County, is still on.
Several persons are threatened with
it The widow Spurgin was moved,
Sunday, to her fathers house, Mr..
j. j. McKinnevs, 3 miles from Ma
sontown Immediately she began to
improve There is little reason to
doubt that the main cause of the
trouble is bad water. We thank
our stars here in Morgantown that
we will soon be using water that will
be entirely free from all disease
germs
The Institute closed last Thurs
day morning and from 10 o'clock
that day departures of the teachers
began. Some were 10th to CO. and
such remained until Saturday even.
ing, when the last good byes were
said and few dry eyes saw the train
turn the curve. The town was full
of gayety while the Institute folks
were amongst us, for more pleasant
and intelligent a body of young peo-
pie would be hard to find. We hope
to sec them all here again sometime,
hut some are sure to return with a
Mrs tackled onto some Morgantown
hoy's name.
The new building at the Univer-
sity will give our home contractors
chance to see whether their prices
are more or less than those of con-
tractors abroad The notice for the
receiving of bids is published in an
other column. Whether or not a
home man gets the contract the
work on the building will bring con-
siderable new capital into the town,
hut we would like to see our men
try to get the job, and then the en-
tire bulk of the outlay will come
here. Try for it, you who are in
the business