The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1891-11-21
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Morgantown.
TIE North western states were
visited last week by severe billiards
and snow storms.
THE Blaine Social Club is talking
of giving big ball in Armory Hall
Thanksgiving evening.
Mrs. Eliza CHADWICK is having q
cornice and tin roof put on her resi-
d ence and otherwise identifying it.
Phil A. SHAFFER, Will Joseph and
several others are talking Of going
deer hunting in the mountains soon.
EPH and Sim McClain are loading
big lot of lumber 10 be shipped to
points along the line of the B. q O..
r. r.
A GUN belonging TO a guest of one
of our hotels was stolen few days
ago. The landlord made good the
loss.
CHARLIE PRIDE returned Monday
from hunt in the mountain. He
had one wild turkey and sack Of
small game.
r. r. RICE is agent for all the
leading daily papers and magazines.
A complete line of the latest novels
just received
WHEN the improvements going on
at the West Morgantown Brick yards
are completed number of new hands
will be employed.
EVERYONE is anxiously waiting for
the new court house bell to be swung.
The tone of the bell is very clear and
sweet and all desire to hear it.
GEORGE KIeER, Jr., and Percy La
zier have returned after several days
hunting in the mountain. They
brought in a large quantity Of game.
LAST Friday Nov. 13, was Arbor
Day for West Virginia. Our public
school did not set out any trees as
there is no room for any more on the
campus.
SHERIFF B. M. JONES, and deputy
Fl. G. Jones, took Lee Watkins to the
penitentiary Monday. Watkins was
sent up for one year for assault with
intent to kill.
ACCIDENTS while hunting are be-
ing reported from great many
places through the State but up to
the present not an accident has &C.
cured in this vicinity.
WE frequently run across items
that had their birth in this paper
in our exchanges credited to other
papers. Boys it is all right, just do
all the shearing you wish to.
JAMES JONES employed by the
South Penn Company, is staying at
Sheriff B. M. Jones' and being treated
by DIR. M. L. Casselberry for pain
full sore on the back of his hand.
The long evenings are here and
they cannot be more pleasantly or
proftably passed than by reading the
latest novels, magazines and periodi-
calls to be found at r. r. Rice's news
depot.
The steps leading from Court AL
ley to the Decker's creek bridge must
have been built for pigeoned toed
man as they are too narrow for any
one to walk down them in natural
manner
The dials of the town clock in the
tower of the new court house were
put up Saturday. The black face
and gilt numbers make handsome
appearance. The dials are seven feet
in diameter.
PRoF. REYNOLDS is building an ad-
dition to his cottage near his resi-
denee on Sunnyside. A lady now
has charge of the cottage which is
used as a boarding and lodging
house for students.
IT is reported that "Keener" Kiger
has killed over thirty wild turkeys
during the last ten days and other
game in abundance. Some sports
men thing of going to meet him !;
they will ride in four horse wagon.
The roller skating rink in South
Morgantown has joined the silent
majority. The building is now be.
ing used for the purpose for which it
was erected,a grain and feed store. 1t
is owned by our enterprising citizen
T. R. Evans
The work of grading the sidewalk
in front of the property of Thomas
Rogers, Phil A. Shafer, r. E. Fast
and Squire Harvey Staggers is pro-
crossing rapidly. This improvement
will increase materially the attrac-
tiveness of east Wiley street.
THE following marriage licenses
have been issued by the Clerk of the
County Court: Nov. IA. Felix W.
Garrett, of Virginia, and Dora B.
Strosnider Of Monongalia County.
Nov. 16, William A. Bates, of marion
County, and Anna L. Deets, of Mon
ongalia County.
A NUMBER of hunters from Pitts
burg and points along the river ar
rived on the Jacobs yesterday.
Capt. Cox, gave it as his opinion,
that if the other boats were bringing
up as many hunters as the Jacobs
there would not be dozen quail
apiece for them.
The Nixon House and the resi-
dences of Ira johnson and John Oar
by at Fairchance, Pa, were destroy
ed by fire on the 10th inst. 1t is be-
lieved that the fire was incendiary.
Loss $4,000. There was $1,000 in
surance on the Nixon house and
small insurance on the others.
The change in the schedule of the
F., M. & p R. r., which went into
effect Monday is good thing for
passengers arriving on the boat who
desire take the train as it leaves at
1890 instead of 9:40 as formerly.
Usually the train left before the boat
arrived and passengers had to lay
here till 4:05 P. NJ.
SEVERAL parties got good sized
jag aboard Saturday night and then
attended "Meg the Outcast," at
Academy Hall. One fellow cast out
his supper upon the floor and was
dragged out of the hall, while an.
other became boisterous and was
cast out by Policeman Turner Both
colored, but there were white jags in
it too.
The plan of requiring children tc
attend the public schools but half q