The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1893-10-14

SENTIMENTAL young men and theil
best girls now wander beneath the
stately oaks in search Of Autumr
leaves.
The ordinance against throwing
litter in the streets should be en-
forced. Every citizen ought to en-
force it himself.
The first election for borough Of
ficers has been held in Point Marion
and that thriving little town is put.
ting on metropolitan airs.
ALFRED CHALFANr and family
have moved into the old homestead
with his father Uncle" Michael
Chalfant near the University.
J. P.DosLEY has returned from the
East where he went to market a lot
of fine cattle. Stock men are in
better spirits of late. Prices arc
better.
The Morgantown Brass Band ser
enaded Col. and Mrs. r. K. Fast and
Mr. and Mrs: Denny on the evening
of their return. Several excellent
selections were charmingly rendered.
Ii you have an item of interest to
yourself or friends send it to this Of
fee. We publish paper for the in
formation of the people and that is
the way great deal of information
is obtained,
A WEST Virginian who recently
went west to grow up with the coun-
try writes friend thus: II got here
safe and sound, but don't see any
chance to make money enough to
get back"
LEE WELLS and family who have
been living near Opekiska the past
two years have moved back to Nor
gantown and are occupying the house
vacated by Alfred Chalfant on the
Easton pike.
Mrs. Samuel Bennett, of Tanners
Gilmer county, gave birth to her
twenty ninth boy a few days ago.
Mrs Bennett is only 46 years old.
Her husband is So. The 30 boys are
all alive and hearty.
AT many places in this county our
correspondents are very lax in their
duties. This is a feature that ought
to be attractive and the New DoMIN.
ION must insist that our friends wake
up and send US the news.
GEORGE VANCE has his new home on
Spruce street.-the VIM. l. Protzman
house-fitted up in nice order and
is about ready to move into it. Mr..
Protzman will soon have the house
he is building compile ted.
WE learn that Fairmont is to have
an "Annanias Club" The biggest
liar in the place will be present and
hold his office until some other man
surpasses him. The membership
will be quite large. Such a club
could not live here.
WE have great hope that in the
near future when business resumes
its normal condition our investment
company will succeed in locating
some profitable industries here and
Morgantown will have an era of pros
perity never before equalled in her
history.
Down at Marshall College the stu
dents have been making some at
tempts at hazing. Though only in
a mild form there were unmistaka.
BILE signs of an outbreak of that kind.
Prot. Hodges set upon it the unalter-
able seal of his condemnation very
very firmly and broke up the abom-
Unable practice at once.
THE removal of Dr.Turner's former
office from its foundation near his
residence to the Davis & Huston
lot on Spruce Street, adjoining Dr.
Kelly's, attracted great crowd
The building was raised and placed
on trucks and was hauled to its new
location by two teams belonging Cox
d Sarber the railroad contractors.
THERE are two young ladies living
in Sheperdstown who were exceed
ingly anxious to attend the Worlds
Fair, but the prospect was very
gloomy. They made it a subject of
prayer that the way might open be-
fore them. Brother Snider is au
thority for the statement that both
got there and had delightful trip.
In another column is report of
the production of coal and coke as
furnished to the Inden by Mine In
spector Harr. 1t shows that in Mar
ion county alone nearly million
tons of coal were mined during the
fiscal year ending June 30th, 1898
or to be exact 95S,296. And the
production of coke was 1913, 444 tons.
There were 1,514 men employed, and
there were 674 coke ovens in opera
tion. The report contains a great
deal of information concerning that
industry in this district.
A FRESHMAN at Princeton College
was few nights ago hazed in an
outrageous manner, and when in an
exhausted condition was compelled
to swim for his life after breaking
loose from his tormentors. About
fifty students are in consequence in
danger of expulsion. The officers of
the law should place the college ruff
fans behind the bars where they be-
long. The day has gone by when to
be student gives rowdy the priv
ilege of ignoring the civil law of the
land and rights ofhis fellow students
CASH always buys more than cred
it does, as every one must know who
has been In business. Then why not
make your money go as far as posi-
BILE by paying it down, for what you
want and must pay for sooner or
later. You believe the abstract prop
osition as just stated, then why not
put it in practice by putting a little
ready cash in your pocket the next
time you want hay, grain or feed,
and call at the Victor Mills where
you will demonstrate it's truth by
finding these things offered at the
very lowest price for the ready mon
ey.
IT has been truly said that news
paper is the greatest help to the
growth of a town that can be. 1t is
a standing advertisement that al
ways attracts. 1t gives more free
puffs and explanations of the town
than all others. 1t never lets pass
an opportunity to advocate the in
tarests of home antarnrisas II halns