The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1895-08-10

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DIR. Morris, Dentist, has made his ar
engagements to remain permanently at
home hereafter and keep his Office open
all the time. Amy one needing his ser
vices can find him always prepared to
wait on them.
USE Clark's Leader Flour.
DR.. WIN. E. STEWART, Dentist, of
fees over Rices store.
TABLE and tea spoons in sterling
silver at II. S. HAYES,
PAPER Hanging
See A. W. Jones.
SILVER PLATED tea sets at
H. S. HAYES.
PosTEN sells for Cash only and
you need not try to buy any other
way.
Fresh lot Marvin's Cakes
and Crackers at A. L. NYE's.
1000 USEFUL articles worth 5 to 10
cents. at Posten's Cash Store on 4
cent counter.
EVERYBODY smokes "Nun Nicer"
cigars. The best for bets. Jos. r.
MILLER, Sole Agent. If.
For sALE-Two valuable corner
lots on easy payments. Address j.
w. Wiles, Lock Box p. Sistersville,
w. Va.
PARKERsBURG will belong to the
soldiers this week. Anything will
be theirs. If they don't have a good
time it will be their own fault
PdrhersbNrg Sentinel
OVER $500 people attended the
opening of the Bicycle Clubs park
at Uniontown last week. There were
a great many interesting races.
WHEN Young man arrives at the
conclusion that he is too good to be
bossed by any one, be usually soon
finds himself without job of any
kind.
A DRY house has been put up at
PIT. Marion and the owner has en-
gagged 5000 bushels of apples. The
Point is a boom town but when her
citizens eat those apples and drink a
little water the swelling will be some
thing awful to behold.
THERE was found the other day
VI, l75 concealed in the home of the
late Nancy Hickman, Of Davistown,
Greene county, Pa A stone had been
displaced in the chimney, and the
money concealed behind the stone.
1t was lucky its hiding place was
discovered.
A NUMBER of young gentlemen
were out serenading Saturday night
and made excellent music. There
were several fine guitar, violin and
mandolin players in the party. They
rendered several selections in the
Hotel Peabody office and were high
ly complimented by the guests.
THE South Morgantown baseball
club and the Morgantown team will
be the attraction at the ball park
Saturday August To- Don't forget
the day and date, for the National
game will on this occasion be played
as they play it in the large cities.
Proceeds for the benefit of doctors
who render medical services to the
players.
A CITIZEN remarked that he had
caught fish the other day, although
he was not fishing When he ex-
planned, it appeared that it had come
through the spigot of his water pipe
in a somewhat fragmentary condition.
A bystander warned him not to re
port it, lest his water rent be ad.
vanced, as he was gett ing more in
, his water than he contrac ted for.
THE editor can always write more
cheerfully of the business interests
of town when his columns are lib
orally filled with the advertisements
of the business houses. No editor
can advocate the doctrine of buying
from home merchants unless the
home merchants show they are in
terested in catering to the home
trade by advertising in the columns
Of the local newspaper.
THE largest turtle ever taken out
of Decker's creek was caught few
days ago by Dorsey Slime, who pulled
it out from under rock where the
water was too low for it to escape.
1t weighed 299 pounds and furnished |
many guests at r. H. Stine's restau-
rant with savory bowls of soup,
This is supposed to be the turtle
that great many people have seen
and tried to capture during the past
five or six years.
The Waynesburg Independent
says: 1--WE understand that Jake
Hewitt, son of Isaac Hewitt, of
Vaudeville, w. Va, is on trial with
the Pittsburg team, and will proba-
bly, join the league. Out of 81 games
he has never lost game, and only
gave one man his base on balls. If
he becomes a member of the team, he
will draw quite handsome salary
He pitched for Waynesburg during
the season of 49,"
The work Of putting up the tele-
phone poles betweea Morgantown
and Fairchance, Pa, will be com
menced in about two weeks. The
right of way for erecting the poles
has been secured all along the route,
and when the work is commenced it
will be pused as rapidly as possible.
The all night service here, which
was commenced on the LIST inst, has
proved great convenience to the
public. The "hello" man is kept
busy until midnight and great
many calls are made from that time
on till morning. The late calls are
mostly from the hotels and livery
stables and a large per cent of them
are for out of town stations.