The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1891-10-17
DIR. GEO. b. NORRIS, Dentist, will
be IN his ONCE in MorgantOwn from
the Goth till the last Of every month.

I1ollllIly Gus. d pound al
Victor Elevator & Mills Co.
The foundation for Geo. G. Ba
ker's new residence has been compile
ted.
RUMoR has it that popular young
lady Of the Flats will soon wed a
Warrington oil man.
THERE are sixty-five boys in the
Reform School. And Morgantown
has the material to increase it to 68.
K. L. MATTERS has laid a brick
pavement in front of his property re-
Gently purchased Of N. II. McGeorge.
WE Understand that Kiger 4 Hous-
ton, timers, have dissolved partner
ship and that Mr.. Kiger will contin-
ne to run the business.
PAYMENTS have been laid front
ing most of the lots on the west side
OF Spruce street. 1t is now highly
proper to tear down all of the old
stables on that street.
The contract for putting in the
water works at Fairmont was award
ed to p. H. Bennett at $l9,950. 1t is
expected to have the work completed
by the first of December.
WE are pleased to state that G. E.
Miller and wife have moved back to
Morgantown from Pennsylvania. Mr..
Miller will be found hereafter at the
old stand, the Standards Pump Sta
tion.
The city council of Uniontown,
Pa, ordered great many shade trees
on Main street to be cut down and
citizens have entered suit against
the councilman who carried out the
order.
The colored school children of
Uniontown are attending the white
public school and the colored teach
ers will be dismissed. Uniontown
ought to be a good place for private
schools.
ONLY ten Morgantowners attended
Barnum,s show at Grafton. The hard
rain dampened the ardor of the cir
Gus lovers. We return thanks to the
show for bringing the rain which
ended the long drought.
The medical and law students of
the University played great game
of ball Friday afternoon and the
truthtellers were laid upon the table
and carved in first year style, score
NEEDS. 81. Blackstones 10.
THERE was an old fashioned apple
cutting at the home of Mr. Krepps
on the Flats a few evenings since.
Dancing was the principal amuse-
'ment of the evening. Several coup
les of ladies and gentlemen of town
were present.
A SNEAK thief entered DR.. j. W.
Hartigan's office on Pleasant streets
on Thursday last and carried off a
small satchel containing surgical
instrument valued at $75. 1t is to
be hoped that the thief will monkey
with the machine and that it will
ego off"
The new addition to Hennen's
furniture factory is under roof and
will make one of the handsomest
business houses in town. The front
of the old factory was torn away
and the handsome three story plate
glass front by which it is being re-
placed is commendable enterprise
on the part of Mr.. Hennen.
A BABY died in it's mothers arms
at the show here, Wednesday, from
exposure and suffocation. When it's
parents managed to get loose from
the crowd they hurried to the open
air with it but too late to save it's
life. We understood they were Elem
ington folks but did not learn their
names.-Grafton Sentinel.
The young men of the University
are getting up a course of lectures
that will add greatly to our winter
entertainment. They are not get
ting any scrubs" either, but the
very best men in the field. The
course will probably be opened by
Joe Cook, one of the most famous
men on the platform. Success to
them.
A LARGE number of invitations
were issued for the grand court house
ball and quite number danced to
the lively music of the grand jury
orchestra yesterday. The ball which
is in full swing to-day is a swell, full
dress affair and all the invited guests
who did not appear yesterday have
received urgent requests to appear
to day and contribute toward max
ing the affair success, and they will
all be there.
The grand and petit juries are
holding forth in the municipal build
ing. The former occupies Armory
Hall and the boys say the members
have on their war paint and are we'll
armed. The latter are holding down
the seats in the Council Chamber
and it is to be hoped none of them
will wander into the fire department
and monkey with the alarm. People
do not wish to be surprised by jury
doing anything.
FRANK and Jack Cooley the Fay
cite County, Pennsylvania, despera-
does, have been amusing themselves
by shooting at two young girls on
the play grounds of country school
and terrorized the teacher and schol-
ars BY firing few bullets through
the door OF the school house. When
anything occurs in this State the
papers in Pennylvania never tire of
talking about it but they have never
yet said they keep set of cowardly
officers.
A REMARKABLE record exists in
the Basnett family of this place.
There are now five living genera
tons, viz: Mrs. Nancy Rex, mother
of Mrs. VIM. Basnett-Mrs. VIM.
Basnett mother of F. d. Basnett-F.
d. Basnett father of Mrs. DIR. L. N.
Burchinal-Mrs. DR.. Burchinal moth
err of Claude Fl. BurchinaI. The eld
est, Mrs. Rex, is ninety years of age
and the youngest Claude H. Burchi-
nal is two years of age Is there an
equal to this Manninqton
Times.
ONE Of our prominent lawyers a
short time ago bought bulb at a
fancy price and set it out expecting
in a short time to gaze upon rare