The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1895-09-28

scare during the past few weeks but
Morgantown. There has been no
fever in Morgantown, nc smallpox
scare and in fact no sickness to
amount to anything this season.
THE hollow iron posts that sup
port the balcony in front of Miller
store have been filed with sand, and
the boys who have in the past made
night hideous by drumming on the
posts will sadly miss this means of
making nuisance Of themselves
THERE will be excursions to Pitts
burg on the F. NJ q p. r. r. on Oct.
/, s and Is. The round trip from
Morgantown is $3.50, tickets good
for 3 days. The tickets include adj
mission to the Exposition and the
low rate will be taken advantage of
by great many of our people.
IT Is said that there is a move
ment on foot to have Council pass a
law to have all restaurants keep
closed on Sunday excepting two
hours in the morning two at noon
and two in the evening. The man
who gets hungry between meals can
eat grass sandwiches or chew gin
sang
WoRKMEN unearthed petrified
cypress tree Friday at the Brook
over stone quarry. About ten feet
of the tree, which is 8 feet under
ground, has been taken out. The
branches are perfectly formed on the
trunk and the species was easily
told. The tree was broken a great
many times in taking it out.
If the ladies of Weston would look
more closely to the garbage in their
back yards they would not wonder
so much at fever being in the town.
Weston World. If the gentlemen
of Weston would climb down off the
store boxes and remove the garbage
they would not wonder at the ladies
wondering at fever being in the
town.
THE Mountain State Business Col
lege can do more towards giving
young men and women start in the
world than any other school in West
Virginia. No vacation. Boarding.
$3.50 per week. Club boarding, SIS
per month. Individual instruction.
Catalogue free.
A. G. SINE, Pres, Parkersburg, w
Va.
THERE was meeting of the direc-
tors of the West Virginia Hard
Wood Company held at their office
at the Peabody Hotel on Friday. K
Long, of Connellsville, Pa, A. T.
Ellis and o. G. Reed, of Uniontown
Pa, and A. T. Pifer, of Lamar, Pa,
were among those who attended the
meeting The company operates
large mills in Webster county, W
Va.
Fresh lot of Marvins cakes
and Crakers at A. L. NYE's
Fresh oat meal and cracked
wheat at A. l.. NYE's.
If you want good tobacco
and Cigars go to A. L. NYE's.
In fact if you want nice
fresh and cheap Groceries go
to A. L. NYE's.
THE Free Press says: The Uni
form Rank X. of p boys had big
time Tuesday night. Col. S. A. Pos
tel, of Morgantown, came up an6
brought with him the colors won By
the regiment at Washington. Tween
ty new members were initiated anC
after the session was through the di
vision escorted the Colonel to the
Watson Hotel where he was stop
ping.
JOHN, a son of Ralph Dean, of Mt
Morris, met his death Sunday weel
ago. Young Dean was riding hors,
at quite rapid gate. In turnin
the corner at the Exchange hotel
the horse stepped on a gas pipe, anc
fell, falling on the boy. The acct
dent happened about 1890, anC
young Dean fingered until Monday
afternoon. He was aged about Ii
ysars.
The fakirs with the show Satur
day roped in the usual number o
fools who "play against a mans owr
game" OF course they are kicking
but one gambler is Just as good al
another, and the strangers proved
themselves smarter than the loca
men It's good medicine and tn,
people who do not read the papers
need large sized doses of it, and the,
get them.
A GRAVE A feet deep and fee
long was found in ravine near tn
public road in Green county. 1t il
supposed that as a stockdealer was
in the habit of passing that way OF
his return home from selling stock
that thieves meant to kill him an(
dispose of the body in the grave
Fortunately on his return home las
week with big sum of money be
took another route and thus saved
his life.
THE Morgantown creamery is do
ing big business and has more or
ders than it can fill owing to the diff
ficulty in getting milk. The demand
for butter from towns down the Mon
ongahela would keep the creamer,
busy. Shipments are made daily t,
these points. 1t seems to us tina
farmers would do better to kee,
more cows and use the creamery.
pays better than making the butte
at home and they can get cash in
stead of the trade they are compelle,
to take for butter when made on tn,
farm.
LAST Sunday Miss Ella Huffman
who lives with the family of Mr.. w
f. Arnett, near town, started to tax
a horseback ride, and as soon as sh
mounted the animal he commenced
a backward movement. and final,
reared on his hind legs, when tn
young lady was thrown to tn
ground. sustaining painful and ser
ious injuries. Her collar bone wa
| fractured, she was also badly bruised
and it was thought for a time tina
she was injured internally. The frac
ture was very severe, as it is still