Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1897-11-04
THE DAILY NEW DOMINION
.MoRGANrowN. NOVEMBER 4. 1897.


If YOU want frst-class groceries
go to A. L. Nye's.
Go TO the Baltimore Bargain House
for Ladies Wraps.
THE grand G. P. NJ. G. suits at the
Baltimore Bargain House.
FRUITS are better and CHI eaper at
Naret's than elsewhere in town.
No lady is in
the style without
a seal
and sealing wax.
For sale at
/ j. C. McVicker's.
THE Louise Lowrie Missionary
Society will meet in the Library of
the Presbyterian church, Friday,
Nov 5, at P. NJ, leader Mrs. L. C..
Corbett.
THE minstrel troupe tomorrow
evening will probably have the big
gest house of the season. Many of
our people prefer minstrel show to
any other
4 FORCE of men are busy putting
in new siding at the depot. The
old one was torn up and the ties re-
placed and new rails substituted for
the old ones in several places.
A TELEGRAM from Washington,
Pa, says that manager Nesbit may
arrange another game with w. V. o.,
as the local boys are so anxious for
it, and as the red and black want
some more hard games before Thanks
giving.
THE report recently circulated
that Mr.. S. McGara had lost $4,000
in In oil well is mistake While
Mr.. McGara was interested in the
we'll he losesIabout $500 but his lease
Oh. the same property is probably
worth more than that much His
many friends will be pleased to learn
the correct situation in the matter
Mr.. SAM HoRNER, Jack Hughes
MARITIME and LeClair, the acme quar-,
tette, Frank Berry and James Moore
with host of other well known en-,
tertainers, are among the very clever
people who go to make an exceeding
ly pleasing olio with Leon w. Wash
burns minstrel shows, which are book
ed for the Opera House here on Fri
day evening, November 5th.
The Point Pleasant Register claims
that that village is the Oldest town
on the Ohio river south of Pittsburg
They claim that it is fourteen years
older than Marietta, twelve years older
than Charleston, fifteen years older
than Gallipolis, and twenty-five years
older than Harrodsburg, the Oldest
town in Kentucky. In 1892 the as
sembly of Virginia established ferry
across the Ohio and Kanawha rivers
at that point and two years later for
mally recognized Point Pleasant as a
town.
The Pittsburg, Brownsville and
Morgantown Packet Adam Jacobs
is tied up to the bank at Brownsville
on account Of the low stage Of water.
She is not able to pass through lock
No. 5. Some repairs are being made
on the steamer The James G.Blaine
is making trips between Browns
vile and Pittsburg, connecting with
the Isaac M. Mason at Brownsville.
The Mason handles the freight and
passengers between Brownsville and
Morgantown. The ground has been
so dry that the late rains have had
little effect on the stage of water in
the Monongahela
THE following items are taken from
the Fairmont Index. The last two
have a very close connection with
each other:
Prof. W. r. Stamford, a professor
in the Normal School, is i'll with the
fever.
The football team will play three
more games this fall, two with the
University and one with Greensburg
Pa, one game will be played here
Thanksgiving.
Perry e. Nicely, son of John Nicely
and Miss Dora o. Michael, the accom-
plished daughter of Thos d. Michael
both OF Monongalia county, were
united in marriage by Rev. J. f.
Chenoweth, at the Marietta Hote
Saturday.
Two Statler's Run young people
came to town last Saturday to get
married and it was to be kept a secret
from their many friends. They came
to the Marietta Hotel and Rev. Chen.
oweth was secured to perform the