The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1893-09-02
DIR. GEO. b. MORRIS will be "a
home from the Goth to the last Of the
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ALLIE SMITH is barber on tn
Germania.
RUSSELL HAYES is riding fine nev
Columbian bicycle.
SEVERAL veterans from this pl ac
attended the reunion at PIT. Marion
Friday.
The best and cheapest lamps il
the market at Clarence McVicker's
See them.
A STREET sprinkler would be
great luxury in Morgantown. VIII
cant we have onef
The frame work of II. L. Cox
new residence in West MorgantowI
is up. 1t will make pretty home
THIS place continues to send it,
quota Of Worlds Fair visitors ant
enough for two or three other town
of equal size.
THE Fayette County Fair will b,
held at Uniontown Sept. 5, 6, 7 ant
s. A large number of people from
here will attend.
Those lamps at Clarence McVick
er's are beauties and of the bes
makes. You can get one to sui
your taste from his stock.
j. JOSEPH & Son have about thirty
thousand pounds of excellent fou
on hand. F. J. Kern, the new mile
takes possession of the mill on Fri
day next.
MANY Of our people are looking
forward with pleasure to the opening
of the University and the return o
Professors and students The yea
begins September 18th.
MoRGANTowN is putting on city
airs. About half dozen newsboys
yelling, "morin' an evenin' papers
all about the m u-r-d-e-r an horri-
bic accident" is common thing.
The ladies of Melons Chapel will
hold festival on Friday evening
Sept, 90 An elegant time is antci
pated by all and cordial invitation
is extended to everyone to be present
A LARGE festival and dance wa,
held in Shelby Weltner's grove neal
Stewartstown Friday night and was
largely attended Several young
gentlemen from town were present.
The colored ball given at Munici.
pal Hall Thursday evening was not
very largely attended but an excel
lent time was had by those present
Snyder's orchestra furnished the mu
sic.
FROM ten to twenty people can BIZ
heard any day complaining about
bicyclists using the pavements tc
the annoyance of pedestrians The
law is plain on this matter and should
be enforced.
A GENTLEMAN said yesterday:
"The ordinary pedestrian in Nor
gantown gets all the physical exer
else he needs in lodging bicycles
push carts and baby carriages.
Why are not the first two nuisances
compelled to use the streets the lat
ter is an unavoidable inconvenience. u
The Point Marion correspondent
of the STANDARD says Dewing &
Sons will have about two weeks run
yet and then will be cut out of all
the logs in the booms. There has
been no rise in Cheat since May, but
Cheat river is full of logs; even from
here to the mountain there are thous
ands.
WEST Virginia is rapidly coming
to the front as the richest State in
the Union, During the past six
months, despite the depression which
has been felt in financial circles
many factories have been establish
ed and the movement Of people there
to from the North continues. d
o. Field.
They were on the wharf watching
the crowd 60 aboard the Mason
jim said one of them, 'sif yer wan,
ter see de cullah oh de stockin's oil
e. enllud gal at er coon picnic, jes
drap er live grasshopper down dc
back OBJ her neck 'twixt her frock an
hide and jes' stan still an look. .
"Do she kick?" Do she? Wellw den
yun got de cullah.
JAS. b. WIsMAN is training his
fast horses on Evans track and O
few days ago received pair of pneu
matte sulky wheels, the first that
have ever been used here. Oul
horsemen are all taking great in
tcrest in training their nags and
there is nothing to prevent our hay
ing FIRST class races this Fall. The
track is in prime condition.
THE B. q O. r. r. Co. has made
a trade with Frank Dietrich for his
house and lot on corner Of Jane anc
Sadler streets Dietrich gets the
vacant lot corner of Jane and Penn
streets, to which he has moved his
stable and meat shop, and has com
menced to erect hotel and dwell
ing house of at least twenty one
rooms. The building will front OF
Penn street UniontoUn Standard
DURING these hard times we intenc
to give our customers the hay, grain
feed, chop, meal and shorts and like
supplies they need and must have a
the lowest cash prices consisten
with the most economical handling
of our business, contenting ourselves
with such prices as will protect us
against loss, and postponing our ex
pectation of profits till better times
return again. Call and price oul
stock. Victor Elevator Company.
The Baptist Sunday School con
vention consisting of the counties o
Preston and Monongaia and a por
ton of Marion was held at Herring
last week. The convention met OF
Monday and the Baptist Association
on Tuesday. Prof II. N. Ogden was
chosen president and moderator o
both assemblies, respectively. Abou
600 delegates were present and they
were Hospitality entertained by tn,
Baptist ION Herring"
A YOUNG man who works for 2. II
keck. Esq, was passing through hi
large meadow few days ago anC
after lighting cigar threw tn,
match down. Shortly afterward VIM
Long noticed the grass burning ant
with great difficulty prevented tn
flames from spreading to severa
large hay stacks. 1t was close cal
and the damage would have beer
heavy. The long drouth has so driet
the grass that it burns like finder
A PARTY of some five or six youn,