The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1892-08-06
No one Was Killed at Parkersbure

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but lots Of prisoners were taken.
VINO slept in the pit? Josephf
No, it was more modern hero, Arth
Dorsey.
VINO queered "Cider'' Meeks at
Parkersburg? She was ''pretty near
a good one"
SOME of Company l are real born
soldiers. They we're generally to be
found at the hospital.
G. L. Skinner, proprietor of the
former Hough House at Fairmont,
was here on Saturday.
PALATINE, like her neighbor across
the river, has the boom fever. She
had lot sale last week.
The Keystone club encamped
above Ellington returned to Pitts
burg on Saturdays boat.
COMPANY / will meet Thursday
night for the purpose of electing a
captain and first lieutenant.
MISS KATE DORSEY and two broth
ers will occupy the rooms over Nate
Skaters store room after Sept. 1st.
THERE are quite number of sum-
mer boarders at different places in
town and more are coming every
day.
A PARTY Of pleasure seekers from
Cassville passed through town Sat
urday morning en- route to Cheat
View.
ABOUT half of Co. / were afraid
they would get hurt at Parkersburg
and to prevent it had themselves
guarded.
FARMERS are having great Difficult
ty to secure harvest hands this year
and as a result the time of harvest is
being greatly prolonged.
IT will pay you to look well to the
sanitary conditions of your premises
this hot weather By doing SO you
may avoid case of fever.
Two of the fishing clubs that had
been in camp below town, one from
Pittsburg, the other from Home
stead, returned to their homes the
latter part of the week.
CLARKsBURG is to have a union
depot and a round house in the near
future The ground on which they
will be erected has already been pur-
chased.
THERE are few boys around this
town not more than six years old
who will be in the Reform school be-
fore they live as many years more
or we will miss our guess.
THOSE men and boys who are in
the habit of bathing in the river be-
low town in the day time had better
be little careful or they might have
to pay dear for their fun.
EVERY time there is a heavy rain
some portions of the pavements on
Front street are covered with mud
and gravel. If the drains were in
proper condition this would not be.
HUTCHINSON q JACOBS are paying
the highest prices today for butter,
eggs and young chickens and glad
to get them. Other merchants are
wondering how it is done. Bring
them along we are not kicking.
EVEN people from the country who
were opposed to the building of
new court house now that it has been
built and they have seen the i'm
provement, declare that the Clark
property should be either bought or
condemned.
The paragraphs below are from the
Fairmont IndeG. They contain some
thing of interest for a number of our
readers:
A pretty baby boy was born to
Mrs. Eva Grimes, on Locust avenue
last Friday.
Mrs. James L. Mccoy is quite sick.
She has some symptoms of typhoid
fever.
Charley Berkshire has purchased
the interest of Richard Sherwood in
the tonsorial firm of Berkshire and
Sherwood, and will carry ON the bus
mess at the old stand.
Miss Nola Mckinney, daughter of
Owen S. Mckinney, Esq, is confined
to her room with an attack of ty-
phoid fever. Miss Nola is getting
along nicely, and we hope to soon re-
port her recovery.
We learn that Mr.. Henry. C. Sam
pie has purchased the plant of the
Warrington Times, and will revive
that paper. Warrington needs just
such paper as Mr.. Sample is capa-
BILE Of making, and he should be lib
orally supported.
DIR. w. G. Jamison is building one
of the most complete houses in all
this section. 1t is located in the
Arnett addition, on the hill above
the residence of Elmus Hamilton,
and commands the prettiest view of
any location we know of. 1t is
large two story residence, and when
finished will be a model of beauty
and convenience.
An infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Newton Arnett, of Palatine, was
found dead in bed Wednesday morn
ing, about 6 o'clock. Mr.. and Mrs.
Arnett got up, and noticing that the
child did not move, went to the bed
and found it as above stated. 1t is
supposed the child was overcome by
the excessive heat, as it was not 9th
erwise sick. 1t was buried in the
Palatine graveyard yesterday after
noon,