The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1893-12-16

THERE is no need to have diph-
liberia epidemic ifproper precautions
are taken.
The gas line for the benefit of the
factories and residents down Beech
hurst is completed.
THE protracted meeting which has
been carried on for some time by the
eolored people has closed.
A SORT of Christmas air seems al.
ready to pervade things. The sea
son of good cheer is near at hand.
The music box at Madera's store
is the finest ever seen in town, and
its sweet meledy is great attrac-
ton.
The liberal advertiser in invari.
bly, the liberal man to his custo
mers. Observe this ruleif you want
to verify it.
THE Dispatch says that the p. V
d c., is to be extended from Browns
vile to connect with the Camden
system next summer.
DAVID CHADWICK display oil
handkerchiefs was the delight Of all
who saw it. He is always introduc-
ing new features and getting some
thing to please his customers.
MORE sheep will be wintered on
farms near town than is usual
This is not only because prices are
high, but that there are more farm,
ers going into the sheep business.
JAMES Z. Yost, of Grant district
has been granted an additional pen
sion. So has the venerable Rev
Gideon Martin, of Marion county
who is known to all the older citi.
zens Of this place.
PRoF. HoPKINs, of the Experiment
Station has recently discovered and
classified two species of insects de
structive to valuable wood. He has
been highly complimented by scien
tific men for his work
The will of the late Henry Ken
nedy has been admitted to probate
He divides all his real estate equally
between William Kennedy and Ed
ward Walls. The personal property
is left to William Kennedy.
Hoe and hominyl How it warns
the cookies of ones heart to think
of them these cold frosty mornings
Every body has the hog in shape Of
sausage, spare ribs, back bones, ten
derloins &c. and every one may have
the hominy, fresh made from new
selected white corn by calling at the
TIM BENNET, collector of munici
pal taxes, is having hard time tc
make delinquents come to the scratch
He has begun the sure method o.
making a start on the sale of proper,
ty process, but the money has been
forthcoming before matters went
much farther. He says they must
pay
THERE are several industries il
South Morgantown that are worthy
Of note Among them is the Reay
foundry now operated by Samuel
Goodwin and James Reay. The es
Establishment has been crowded with
orders for several months; the past
fall being the busiest one for severa
years.
THE fret time the track has slip
ped away from its bed-or bed and
all slipping away-since it was.built
through to Point Marion, was one
day last week when q small section
below Granville went over the bank
1t did not take long to repair it, bui
the place is always likely to be a
treacherous one.
IT is serious error to suppose
that whisky is good to keep the
grip off, and to our Morgantowr
friends who are afraid of taking the
malady il may truthfully be said
that whisky is no better for the grir
than it is for the morals. In a great
many cases it is better to have grip
than whisky. Either one is liable to
make a bad job of man.
A GAY drummer by the name Of
Moore, who makes his home at Park,
ersburg, has sent letter to his firm
signifying his intention to commit
suicide on account of trouble he sale
he was in with a married woman. A
young wife is thus cast off and made
nearly demented No stock is taken
in the suicide feature. Moore has
several times made trips here.
THE stone work on F. C. Deans
hotel building on Cheat is not NOV
ing along very rapidly just now, but
that gentlemrn says it will have all
the force possible to work on it in
spring, and that it will be open fol
business next season. There is con
siderable interest centred in that no
tel. If the plans now given out are
fulfilled it will make Cheat more
famous resort than it has been.
READER, when you are preparing
to do some trading, just pick up YOU
home paper, glance at the advertis
ing columns and see who wants youl
trade. Well guarantee that if yot
trade with those who recognize the
local papers as an incentive to bust
ness, they will save you money. The
man who advertises certainly has
inducements to offer you or he would
not ask You to call and see him be
fore buying.
Y. TAYLOR MARTIN, of Cass distric
has become one of the travelling
agents of the A. NJ Lazier Medicine
Company, and is meeting with grea
success. There are several agent.
now travelling for this concern, which
has prospect of being quite flour
ishing addition to the business es
Establishments here. Great quantities
of the various preparations are nov
made, sold and do what is claimed
for them.
The county court on Saturday
passed an order that hereafter owner,
of traction engines, in taking then
across bridges in the county mus
lay heavy, strong timbers on whicl
the wheels are to run, in order tt
equalize the weight and lessen tn,
danger of accidents occurring by
such engines breaking through, ant
if such accidents do occur here
after of the nature of engines falling
through bridges the county cour
wishes it to be understood that this
order is to the effect that the county
will not be liable for any such dam
age.