The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1897-09-25


ter at Posten's.
BRING your butter, eggs, and any
thing you have to sell to Posten's.
The pay-car made the b. d O
employees feel good Saturday morn
ing.
The Baltimore Bargain House has
a neat sign which will be placed il
position right away.
WHEN you want up-to-date sta
tionery you should go where it il
sold. Remember the Acme.
In the race at Washington which
Dorcas, Mr.. James @. Wallace's pacel
was entered 1t took fourth place.
AT tine McDermott and Courtney
well on the Crawford farm neal
Greensboro they have fishing job or
hand.
The stone wall ON the lower side
of Mr. Frank Banister's new resi-
dence is done, having been finished
to-day.
Two dozen old maids in Ottawa,
Kan, have organized brass band
This probably will make the old bach.
elors go on toot also.
THE Seneca glass company has
bought large dog from John Daugh.
erty on Beechurst. The animal will
accompany the night Waterman in his
rounds. 1t is only Il months old but
weighs about 100 pounds. The brute
is cross between a blood hound and
a St. Bernard.
SPEAKING of accomplishments it is
not the young man who wears the
cleanest linen and doffs his hat the
'doffiest' to the ladies, that is really
accomplished. There is more genuine
ignorance among this set, and we
must admit they are among us, than
any other class. Turn them out on
their own accomplishments" and
they would starve.
THE amount of work to be done
down about the B. & o. station still
grows. The force to do it remains the
same. Long ago the work was toe
much for the present force to do but
there is no relief in sight. The Union
town Office has seven men who COM
bined have less than the three men
here do. Why one or more can
not be sent here is problem too deer
for solution.
A SCHOOL teacher at Topeka, Kan
sas, Rugged and kissed one of his
young lady pupils. The pupils par
ents had him before the school board
but that body decided him not gull
ty of immoral conduct, consequently
did not dismiss him. The case was
appealed to the State Superinten.
dent, but that august official stated
that he would not assume jurisdic-
ton. The teacher may escape lynch
ing.
GOVERNMENT officers passed through
here few evenings ago en- route fol
Clarksburg with Edward alias Slick
Clary, counterfeiter who was re-
Gently captured near Brandonville
Clary had betrayed band of coun-
terfeiters in Preston county who
we're arrested and who are now in
carcerated in the Clarksburg Jail
The prisoner had bad woundin his
knee and was being carried on a
stretcher.
THE Charlestown Free Press makes
some sensible remarks about how the
money for the West Virginia Univer-
sity is spent. The regents spent thou
sands upon all sorts of Improvements
but not a red cent is appropriated
to pay for advertising in the news
papers, which are called upon to do al
this sort of work for nothing Will
money to burn for every other purpose
the University ought not to spong'
entirely for its advertising. -Shep
herdstown Register.
f. w. GARRETT and S. 0. Moon O
Blacksville, were recently here. They
brought in the papers concerning The
recent corporation election and turned
them over to their counsel Hon. Geo
G. Sturgiss. The papers will be lai(
before the circuit court on October
18th and if found correct the cour
will direct that an election of town Off
GERS be held and the town incorpora
ted. 1t is not thought that anything
now stands between them and incor-
poration, as every precaution has
been taken to do everything according
to law.
WATERS q WHITTINGToN will NOV,
their shoe store into the Wood build
ing in the room now occupied by J
M. Wood about the first of October
They will have one of the finest anC
best shoe stores in the state. Thes,
young gentlemen have great reasons
to be proud of the success they hav'
already achieved. Only few month
ago they began business in an I'm
certain field and to-day have sole
and comfortable trade that steadily
increases. They are prompt, care
full, attentive to business, and very
industrious. That probably is the
secret of the matter.
The Fairmont West virginia.
yields US these two items
The Monongahela River govern
ment surveying corps is now engaged
making a survey of the West Forl
above town with view of ascertain
ing the practicability of locating an
other dam near CASTOR, intendin,
to throw slack water 20 Monongah
More power to 'em.
Last Saturday evening while E. II
Fetty was coming from honongal
on bicycle the chain of his whee
broke when he was about two mile
from town, throwing him and in
flicting a bad wound above his LEI
eye and bruising his face consider
ably. He was unconscious for abou
two hours. Mr.. Fetty lives nea
Arnettsville.
| HOUSES to rent are still in dcman
despite the large number which hav
recently been built. And there ism
Il town in the country where house
rent better than they do here. VIII
| il Is that no more are built is
strange thing. A family who hay
been boarding here for some time ar
going to leave Morgantown becaus
they can secure no available house
This sort OF thing should be imposs
| bic. The public spirited citizens B
the town should see to 1t that such
condition OF affairs Is remedied Id
once. M0rgantoWn must grasp ever