The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1897-09-04

If YOU want fresh groceries, A. l.
Nye always has them.
| BUY sugar, coffee and flour at Pos
TENS and save money.
THE camp meeting at Hare's grove
drew large crowd Sunday.
| CALIFORNIA peaches, pears, cages,
apricots, at A. L. Nye's.
THE best wheatiet pettijohn and
rolled oats always fresh at A. L. Nye's
DIR. RAYMOND has leased Professor
Armstrong; house, lately the resi-
dence of DIR. Myers and will take pos
session in few days.
BEING prize winner in college
of sixty-seven members is a. good
criterion of the ability of DIR. A. l.
Boyers as first class dentist.
ALBERT JONES has his new plate
glass in again and is store is as neat
and attractive as before the fire. AL.
bert always keeps things in order
The boarding houses in town and
all the forts have been put in order
ready to receive the influx of stu
dents who will arrive the first Of
next week.
THERE is talk of the organization
of another gas company here and the
Council at their meeting last Tues
day night went on record as favor
ing the granting of the franchise
Indec.
GOVERNOR ATKINSON has appoint
ed ex-senator Davis, a delegate to
the trans Mississippi and Interna-
tional Exposition, to be held at
Omaha, Neb., from June to Novem-
Der, 1898.
WILL L. BURNSIDE has sold the
Buckhannon Delta to F. c. Pifer. On
the same day the sale was made an
assignment was made to U. G. Young
by Mr.. Burnside, for the benefit of
his creditors.
PooAHoNTAs county owns a poor
farm valued at $4,000, and which
rents for 1898 per annum. There
are only three paupers in the coun-
ty, despite the attractions of this
magnificent home.
A FAIRMoNT girl sent 25 cents to
New York advertiser to find out
how to whiten the hands. She got
the answer in few days, "soak 'em
in dish water" 1t tickled her tired
mother nearly to deatnh.
H. H. BURGoYNE an inofensive
minister living at Hulings, Tucker
county, was brutally murdered by
Coleman and Louis Pitzer, last Tues
day evening. The murderers were
both arrested and are now in Jail at
Parsons awaiting trial.
A STEAMBOAT excursion was plan
ned by the Methodist ladies to make
some money for the church and it
was to take place on the 9th, but has
been postponed for a few weeks.
Bear it in mind and arrange to go
with them when the time comes.
The new Director of the Expert
ment Station is taking hold of his
work with the ease of an experienced
hand. Director Stewards many
friends have great faith in his capa-
bility and have no doubt he will
make an enviable record.
If you want to prevent Fever
and Kidney trouble drink Gray's
Mineral Water. For sale by j.
c. McVicker, Druggist.
CORRESPONDENCE should send us
important news items of their neigh
borhood when they occur and not
wait until the next week to 'give
fuller particulars" A news item is
of little value when it has been the
talk of community for ten days.
DIR. MYERS, late Director of the
Experiment Station says that the
veins of coal in West Virginia are SC
thick. and so free from impurities
that ten tons Of coal can be mined
here for less expense than three tons
in most other places in this country
ADAMsoN Il WoTRING whose card
appears in another column have
opened their new photograph rooms
in the old Clark building on Main
street and judging from their sam
Piles and what we know of them as
business men we believe they are
worthy of share Of your patronage
When the Children
Start to School
They will need States, Pencils,
Paper, Tablets, Composition
Books and many other school sup
plies. The place to get such
things is
THE ACME,
! Dering Building.
/ MoRGANTowN will have the honor
of entertaining two very distinguish
ed state meetings this fall. On the
10Th the West Virginia M. E. Con
ference will convene here and the
first week in November the State
Bar Association will hold its annual
meeting here. Thus with the pull
pit and bar we ought to be kept
pretty straight.
The West Virginia NJ. E. Confer
ence will convene in Morgantown on
Wednesday, September 10Th. Peo-
pie are already preparing to enter
tain the brethren and it is well to
begin now as the opening of the I'm
Iversity and the meeting of confer
ence will bring at least seven hun
bred people here and that number
added to our population will tax the
capacity of the place heavily, though
we can with care provide for them
all and make them comfortable.
!, THE teachers are in our midst at
tending the annual institute. They
are as usual welcome TO our hospi-
tally and they have the sympathy