The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1891-10-10
DIR. GEO. b. NORRIS, Dentist, will
be In his Office in MOrgantOwn from
the Goth till the last OF every month.

HAVE you seen our set prints at
the Farmers Store.
ANUMBER of men from this vicinity
are working at Lock No. s.
Work on the improvements at
Lock No. s is being pushed rapidly.
The river is so low that it is diff
cult for the boats to reach the wharf.
BRING some butter with you when
you come to court and leave it at the
Farmers Store.
A GREAT many of our people will
go to Grafton to-day Wednesday to
take in Barnum's show.
DAVIS a. HUSTON are tin roofing
the Building and Investment Com
pany's new apartment house.
SEVERAL cars of brick were shipped
from the West Morgantown yard to
points on the B. & O. yesterday.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Sprigg
Sands of Clarksburg was recently
gladdened by the arrival of a daugh
ter.
EVERY old blunder buss as well as
every high priced breech loader is
. being cleaned up for the hunting
season.
SAMMY V. THOMPSON is building an
ice house in West Morgantown which
he will fill this winter. He will open
an ice cream saloon on Main street
next season.
The second annual fair, of the
Green County Horsemen's associa-
tion takes place at Waynesburg
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
Oct 10, IA and 15.
SHAD Maxwell, of Fairmont, a
well known young man about town,
fell from a horse few days ago
and received dangerous wounds
from the breaking of bottle which
he had in his pocket.
Two or three of David Eaglin's
children are dangerously i'll from
diptheria at his home up Decker's
Creek. One child died with that
disease Saturday. We failed to
learn it's name, no other cases have
been reported from that section.
The entire Fire Department of
Huntington went to the Ashland fair
Thursday to take part in II competi-
tive drill for 5000. The officials who
run that city must have been asleep
and the insurance companies prob
ably have moved out of town, or else
the Department is kept for ornament.
THE Yellow Tea and Observation
Party given by the young ladies Of
the NJ E. Church on Thursday
evening was success in all of its
details and reflects credit on those
having the affair in charge. Quite
a neat sum was realized and most
enjoyable evening was passed by the
large number of our people who at
tended.
MoRGANTowN's four hundred gave
an elegant hop Friday evening in
Armory Hall. There were some
twenty couples present and most
enjoyable time was passed until
midnight when all adjourned to Ross
Restaurant where elegant refresh
ments were partaken of after which
dancing was resumed and continued |
till A. M.
MADE any arrests lately Sergeant
Turner? mo, sir; there is no drunk
enness in town, no fights and in fact
no lawlessness whatever on the
streets and Eve not arrested any evil
doer for so long that | would hardly
know how to go at it if called upon
to make an arrest" Does any town
need better recommendation as a
peaceful and law abiding community.
REV. S. ii. DAY is of course return
ed to his work here. Mr.. Day is now
in Washington, d. c., attending the
Ecumenical Conference of Metho-
dism. There will be no preaching
on Sunday next, but an interesting
public service will be held in the
evening at 7:30 under the auspices
of the Epworth League. A cordial
invitation is extended to every one
to be present.
HENRY BEELER won the foot race
at the fair grounds Saturday after
noon. The stakes were $1,000 a
side. His opponents name was
Walters, of Morgantown.-W aynes-
burg Independent. Beg pardon, but
Walters does not belong to Morgan
town and anyway we have dozens Of
delinquent subscribers who, when
they see US coming, can give Henry
odds and then distance him.
WHEN Dick Slime was overcome
by the heat and taken to the hospital
at Pittsbrrg last week the officials
found themselves in dilemma.
They did not want to put him to bed
in the starched shirt be wore and
there was none in the hospital big
enough for him so they made the
best of bad job and after cutting
arm holes in sheet sewed it together
put draw string in at the top and
sent out for a few yards of muslin
for the sleeves.
CIRCUIT Court commences Thurs
day Oct 18th and will last about
three weeks. 1t will be mostly a
criminal term The cases of the
State VS.. Walton and Satterfeld for
robbery, and the State VS.. the two
Anderson boys for robbery, will oc-
cupy considerable Of the time,
About 100 misdemeanor cases are on
the docket, most of them being for
the Illegal sale of liquor. There
will be very little law or chaneery
business disposed of.
The foot bridge over the Falling
Run ravine 10 the University Cam
pus which is being built by the
citizens Of Sunny Side will be com
pleted this week The bridge is $50
feet long5 feet wide and 35 feet high.
1t is an inn provement that should
have been made years ago and will
add materially to value of building
lots in that vicinity as the people liv
ing in that desirable suburb will no
longer have to wade through mud
to reach their homes. Like all of the
improvements that the New DoMIN-
ION was first to advocate it is a
good thing.
THE managers of the Warrington
and Wellsburg ball clubs met at
Wheeling on Friday to arrange for
game but Warrington squealed