The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1892-08-27
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PEARS are plentiful this year but
no other fruit is in this section of
country.
SILAs McGRAw has bought lot off
Of theLyon property and will build
Immediately.
FAlRMoNr people are happy now,
The laying of pipes for gas has at
last been begun.
ANYTHING you have to sell bring
it to the Farmers store, Morgantown,
or Posten's at Little Falls.
THERE will be camp meeting held
by the colored people at Little Falls
beginning Saturday Sept. Bird.
A FORCE of nine men were cutting
the weeds along the railroad track
below the wharf Tuesday morning.
DoN'T buy that spring tooth harrow,
grain drill or your timothy or clover
seed until you see Alexander d ia
cobs.
WE sell lots of doors, windows and
cook stoves, at Hutchinson and ia
cobs cheaper than you can buy them
else where.
WE are melon eating community.
Water melons are taken up from the
train and boat almost every day by
the wagon load.
THE floor is being laid in the base
ment story of the new commence
ment hall, which is to be used as a
gymnasium and drill hall.
A PRIVATE letter received yester-
day from Fairmont contained the in
formation that there are fifteen cases
of typhoid fever in that place.
GRAssHoPPERs are more plentiful
this year than usual. They are not
only eating up the grass, but in some
places are even injuring corn.
THERE will be an accident to re-
port from the depot If children do
not stop playing on the track and
boys do not quit boarding running
trains.
The University buildings have
been given thorough cleaning and
are now in readiness for the opening
of school. "Doc" has few equals as
janitor.
PARTIES going to the Baptist AS
ISOLATION at Terra Alta bought tick
cts to Mt Lake Park, it being cheap
err to do so whether they go on to the
Park or not.
Such wealthy counties as WASH
ington in Pennsylvania and Harri-
son in this state do not compare
with old Monongalia when it comes
to court houses.
MELVILLE BoYERs is now compile
ting the improvements upon Miss
Jennie Protzman's house. The house
will be much handsomer with the
additional story.
FROM the number of fine large
houses that have been built on High
street within the last few years it
looks like that is going to be the res
idence street of the town.
RoBT. ODBERT showed us a tomato
the first of the week of his own rails
ing which measured twenty-one in
ches around and weighed three
pounds five and a half ounces.
Mrs. KINsLEY, of Clinton district,
will move to Morgantown in few
days and occupy DR.. Morris brick
house. Mrs. John MADEIRA will move
into the house vacated by Rev. d. H.
Davis.
LODGING house keepers are already
making contracts for the school year
with students for lodging Notwith-
standing the increased facilities it
seems probable that all will be com
fortably filed.
QUITE a number of boys from the
country have been working in town
all summer, yet there are quite as
many town boys who can find moth
ing to do, don't want to find any
thing perhaps.
AFTER the broad pavements are
laid and the grass gets started to
growing in the yard the surround
ings of our new court house will be
a matter of almost as much pride as
the house itself
How about that scheme to cele-
brate columbus Day. that we sug-
gested last week2 Don't let's wait
till the day is upon us to begin to
make preparations for it. 1t is not
too soon to begin now.
WHEN you get ready to buy that
sewing machine you want to see AL
exander & Jacobs, Walnut ST., Nor
gantown. They handle none but the
white, but it is good enough for any
body and at reasonable prices.
A DENTIST of considerable repute
living at the county seat of an adj
joining county has recently proposed
to Dr. w. E. Stewart that they form
partnership and practice here, the
Doctor declined the offer however.
Mr.. JOSIAH FRANKENBERRY, of Stew
artstown, sent the New DOMINION
tomato yesterday that measured II
inches in circumference and weighed
three pounds. Mr.. F. says this is of
the cleveland Favorite" variety.
And we are Of the opinion that it is
rightly named.
ALEXANDER d JACOBS is the only
place in Morgantown that you can
buy white sewing machine or Zell's
fertilizers. These articles need no
comments and can be bought at their
place on Walnut street, at any time
as cheap as their quality will allow
them to be sold.
REMEMBER that Hutchinson & ia
cobs, Little Falls, and Alexander &
Jacobs Morgantown, are the only
people in Monongalia county, who
handle the white sewing machine or
ZelPs fertilizers; and remember also
that no better articles can be bought
for less money than they sell the
above.
ACCORDING to our exchanges sew
eral farmers have been swindled by
sharpers who propose to leave piano
every six miles, which the farmer is
to exhibit and have $100 on each one
thus sold. The paper he signs turns
out to be an agreement to pay $3.50
for the instrument. Don't sign any
oproamapt with a cfra1rar