The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1891-06-27

THERE is one consolation, ice i
plenty and cheap.
The green apple is giving way t.
the cherry and imported cucumber.
Go AND see Hutchinson q Jacob
sugars at A cents by the single pound
ScYrHEs at 40 and so cents eacI
at Hutchinson d Jacobs and of a No
quality.
The first watermelons were brough
here week ago and sold at 81 cent
per pound.
The Sunday school boy who fal
into the river and can'tswim drowni
80 do the others.
A SNEAK thief a few night
since stole fine cake from Mrs
Isaac Franks cellar.
A FORCE of men began work Mon
day at Evans track which will b,
greatly improved by grading.
DR.. w. +. STEWART, Dentist; office
over the Office formerly occupied by
DIR. Mackey, near court house.
REMEMBER that Hutchinson d ia
cobs will save you money on sugars
-four, feed and all kinds of groceries
The firemen have. been criticised
severely for allowing the old shanty
on the river to burn the other night
BEv. j. A. CRAWFORD filled the
pulpit of the Presbyterian church in
Fairmont morning and evening on
Sunday last.
WITH the report of the abundant
fruit crop come the accounts OF
broken legs and arms from falling
out Of trees
NEXT Thursday our people will
have an opportunity to go to Allan
tic City at low rate. See notice OF
b. u 0. excursion in another column.
THERE was an interesting race a
few evenings since on Evans track
between Chas. Dering, S. A. Posten,
and Henry H. Hayes, the former
winning.
A. H. OsBoRN's machine shop at
Clarksburg was damaged $4,000 by
fire last Saturday. This firm fur
nished considerable of the iron work
for our new Court House.
HUTCHINSON & JACOBS have some
special low drives on clothing at
present also new and hobby line of
gents black straw hats and an ele-
giant line of mems fine shoes.
ALL persons who use wells should
see to it that they are carefully
cleaned out. Impure water is the
cause of more cases of typhoid fever
than all other causes combined.
THE Division of the Uniform Rank
K. of p. will be instituted here soon.
Capt. F. B. Blue, Of Grafton, will be
instituting officer, having been des-
ignated by Col. Mathers Of the regi-
ment.
BOYS when in swimming do not
call to your companions for help un-
less you need it or you may at least
meet the fate of the young Parkers-
burg man whose drowning is noted
in another column.
IT seems to be settled that the en-
campment of the West Virginia Ma
tional Guard will be held at Gypsy
Grove on Monongahela River Rail
road in September This will be a
very suitable place for it.
WILL JOHNSON, of Clarksburg, an
experienced horse trainer and well
known to our people has charge of
the Evans race course and, horses
left in his care will make flyers if
there is anything in them.
Your fourth of July flag must
have A stars. The war Department
says: ''the stars shall he arranged
in six rows, the upper and lower
containing each eight stars, the
other rows containing seven stars,
each"
The indictments found by the last
grand jury against several parties
for the illegal destruction of fish by
the use of dynamite and for catching
fish with traps will probably have q
wholesome effect and cause others to
think twice before breaking the law.
Is THERE any good reason why the
F., M. q p. r. R. officials do not
comply with the law requiring bull
letin board to be put up at the depot
for the accommodation of passengers
who desire to know at about what
time in the day delayed trains will
arrive.
A MAIN street bachelor in whose
judgment we have great conf dence
dropped in yesterday and reques ted
us to inform our readers that this
hot weather has proven fatal to many
children, and mothers should see to
it that their little ones are not al
lowed to remain in warm rooms or
otherwise to become overheated.
For the benefit of those who may
wish to do their share towards max
ing our State exhibit at the worlds
Fair one to be proud of we will state
that the head quarters of West Vir-
ginia's Worlds Fair Board is at
Parkersburg and any one desiring
information regarding exhibits &c.
should address the President of the
Board, Col. w. N. Chancellor, Park
ersburg
REGENT VANCE, mayor Of Clarks-
burg, was greatly pleased with the
construction of our hose house and
will recommend the erection of a sim
liar building in Clarksburg. The
company at that place has already
lost 1000 feet of hose from putting
it away while wet. Capt. J. r. Mil
Ter will probably go to Clarksburg
and explain the plan of our building
to the council.
ABOUT three hundred sportsmen
went out to Evans race track Fri
day afternoon to see the race between
j. c. Wallace's bay and horse own
ed by Tom Craig, of Uniontown
The bay was an easy winner, having
more staying qualities than Craig's
animal, although the first round was
very close and exciting. Bring on
your Uniontown plugs gentlemen for
the 4th of July races.
WHENEVER Preston county boy
who is student of the University