The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1894-07-28

EVERYBODY smokes Nun Nicer
cigars. The best for Sets. Jos. r
MILLER, Sole Agent. IT,
Those Chautauqua, Niagara and
Toronto excursion are tempting
From Pittsburg to Chuatauqua and
return the fare is $500, to Niagars
800, to Toronto $500
EARLY next month the Adam ia
cobs, which has been taken off the
docks at Brownsville, will enter the
Pittsburg and Morgantown trade
the Germania to retire and go or
the docks.
WIN. NJ. AUSTIN while on his way
home from Fairmont, a few nights
ago, was knocked down and robbed
just below the F., M. d p r. r
bridge mile this side of Fairmont
The robbers secured 500.
The plans for the new Baptist
church have not been turned over as
yet to the building committee by the
architect, and considerable annoy
ance has been occasioned as the
members desire the church finished
at the earliest possible date.
SCARCELY a day passes that the
city papers do not contain notice
Of some one being shot while black
berrying. Several have been shot
near Wheeling by owners of briar
fields and it is about time for the
necktie party to oe held.
The household furniture belong.
| ing to w. s. Haddock, formerly in
the real estate business here, was
sold at public sale in front Of the
Court House Saturday to satisfy
judgments obtained against him on
suits brought by different parties in
town.
AN agent of one of the Pennsylva
MIA coke works was here Saturday
trying to hire men to take the places
of strikers. A big crowd surround
ed him and the discussion became toe
warm for the agent and he retired
from the field without getting sin
gle man.
HARLAND WARMAN while doing
carpenter work on the new building
of the Second National Bank, fell
from the back porch to the ground
a distance of II feet and was severe
ly injured about the back and hip.
He has not been able to work since
the accident. 1t was very close
call.
THERE has been more or less fool
ish talk about the council opening
the well on the pavement at the Odd
Fellows Block. 1t is about time the
advocates of that scheme tumbled to
the fact that the we'll was private
property, and council has about as
much right to open it as it has to
remove the Goddess of Liberty from
the dome of the capitol.
The lawyers of this place have
all agreed to close their offices, to-
morrow, the Goth and take vaca-
ton to August 23d. No business
that can be deferred will receive any
attention from the legal profession
during this time. Nearly all profes-
sions are accorded a vacation an
nually and we see no reason why the
lawyers should not have theirs.
PROF. HOPKINS of the agricultural
experiment Station says that the
wheat in this section was not injured
enough to amount to anything by
the insects that were said to have
caused considerable loss over inPenn-
sylvania. The insect hasmany enemies
that destroy it rapidly hence it is not
found in very great numbers, or Civ
en- time enough to cause much dam
age
SEVERAL days ago the passenger
train which leaves here at 1925 A. NJ.
met with an accident at Port Perry
Pa. While running at lively rate
a swinging freight car door caught
the rear passenger coach and side
wiped it the entire length. j. j.
Mccormick, a Pittsburg steamship
agent, had his arm on the window
sill. The door caught him just or
the point of the elbow badly crush
ing his arm. Amputation may be
necessary. Many of the windows
in the car were smashed.
A SPECIAL from Grafton, W. Va,
to the Pittsburg morning papers
gives glowing account of desper.
ate battle between w. H. Sutton, 6
travelling salesman of this place, and
a band of highwaymen. 1t appears
that one of the highwaymen was
badly wounded and captured and The
Others put to flight. Sutton says
there is no truth in the story, more
than that it was a joke got up on 6
Pittsburg,traveling man. Uniontoacr
Standard. Has the Parkersbure
privaricator moved to Grafton2
THERE is still some talk of a sum
mer hotel being built here. But tn,
fellows who do the most talking
have the least money. The coun ty
is full of summer hotels. There ar,
the Wallace, the Peabody, and tn,
Hopkins in town, the Mont Chateau
and the Glenmoor on Cheat, ant
scores of splendid boarding houses
everywhere. And then some of oul
hotels are just as good for winter
resorts as they are for summer a
summer hotel kept nicely is a goot
thing-if you can afford to keep it
The following item from the Con
nellsville Courier fits Inorganic WI
as well as if it was made to order
The folly Of reckless driving by
horsemen and bicyclists seems never
to occur to a community until acct
dents have multiplied beyond endur
ance. The spectacle of a flying
streak of humanity who pumps hi.
pedals or whacks his nag along oul
throughfares is altogether too fire.
quent. Our streets are not intend
ed for such exhibitions, and the
public safety demands that a hal
be called and transgressors of tn,
ordinances be punished according Il
their deserts.
A FAC SMILE of the Horticulture
Building at the Worlds Fair in sill
yer is on exhibition at the store o
Posner Brothers, on Lexington stree
Baltimore, and later will be exhibit
ed in various parts Of the coun
try. 1t was displayed at the World,
Fair in the Building which it repre-
sents in miniature. 1t is the worl