The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1891-08-22

as usual.
Be patient, girls, the boys ant
their little brass buttons will 500
return.
O. II. Ollie presented his littl
boy and girl with handsome safet,
bicycle a few days ago.
Col. X. K. FAST has purchased
fine setter and will be right in tn
swim when the quail season opens
THE street cleaning force has beer
out for several days harvesting tn,
weed crop and otherwise adding t,
the attractiveness of our thorough
fares.
The First Regiment Band was GU
a few evenings ago and treated tn,
public to some very fine music, afte
which, on an invitation from T. r
Evans, Esq. they repaired to Thomp
sons Ice cream parlors for refresh
ments.
THE telephone office will be in tn,
back office of the Wallace House
A telephone exchange will not b.
established before next summer
when the line will be put up between
here and Waynesburg.
A. A. ROGERS, proprietor of thu
Bazaar, on Peasants street, is il
Pennsylvania In his absence Mrs
Rogers takes care of the store ano
she is a very popular saleslady
Besides she keeps everything shin
ing.
The diamond at the ball bark
was graded and laid off Thursday
and backstop put up. Several oil
our business men have contrib
uted towards fund to be used for
fencing in the park and putting il
in good condition.
The Society of the Army of West
Virginia will meet at Huntington
September 9th. to 18th. inclusive
Elaborate preparations have been
made by the people of that hustling
city to entertain the visitors. They
predict the greatest reunion of the
series.
Ed. G. PRoTzMAN, leader of the
First Regiment band, was at Gypsy
Grove few days since and selected
the ground for pitching the bands
tents. The soldier boys will be quar-.
tered in cottages on the Shinnston
camp grounds as the State has not
aa vet furnished tents
A YOUTH of about fifteen years who
resides near town was on Saturday
night filed to DER flowing with BOOZE
This same youth has on several oc-
casions been drunk in town and the
authorities should ferret out the
men who give him whisky, and han.
die them without gloves.
HERE is something we copy from
an exchange that is worth trying
'If you wish to get rid of the flies
hang up in room bunch Of clover
blossoms, and in few days every fly
will disappear Let the clover re-
main in the room dry. A fly cannot
stand the scent of the blossoms"
T. B. WILLIAMS, the popular Super
intendent of the Morgantown brick
yards, treated the employees in hand
some style a few evenings ago by
taking them to Thompson's ice cream
parlors and setting 'em up. The boys
are lightning on throwing brick but
when it comes to spoon and con
gealed cream they are clear out OF
sight.
THE B. Il o. r. r. announces fol
lowing excursions in this issue: to
Atlantic CITY on August 9th. to
Moundsville, VIVA. camp meet
ing. August 18th to 23rd. inclusive.
and to the Grangers' Inter State
Exhibition at Williams Grove. Pa.
August Oath to 29th. inclusive. For
all of these excursions low rates are
offered and excellent train service
provided.
w. SHERMAN WATSON. manager
and buyer of E. H. Hoult's store. at
Hoult. will start east the first of the
week to buy large stock of fall and
winter goods. AS Mr.. Watson has
had several wears experience in the
mercantile business we are satisfied
that he will please his customers in
quality. STYLES and prices.-Faiy-
mont Indeg.
THE notato cron in this vicinity
according to all reports. will be a
failure A Morgantown gentleman
dug five bushle of potatoes in his
garden few DAYS ago and all but
one bushel were rotten. A gentle
man who was born and raised in
Ireland says that the tops first get
black and rot down to the potato
which soon decays. and the disease.
is. he thinks. the same AS the potato
blight of Ireland which has SO often
caused distress there.
Col Z Eost Of Norrorto
W. Va. left for home Tuesday. much
to the regret of any who had learned
to know and love him during a stav
here of several short weeks. He is q
genial, whole hearted, elegant gentle
man-one whom it is a pleasure to
meet whether on business or pleasure
bent. The journal is under contract
to visit him ere long. and NAV this
pen forget its cunning if the Frost.
burg end of the arrangement be not
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