The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1897-10-09
JUSTIN M. KUNKLE, Local Editor.

JOOllN M. N MILL, LOCdi EuiUOT.
DR.. Morris, Dentist, has made his ar.
rangements to remain permanently at
home hereafter and keep his office open
all the time. Any one needing his SER
Vices can find him always prepared to
wait on them.
Buy Sugar and Flour at Posten's.
Go TO Hirschman's for bargains in
everything.
DIR. w. e. STEWART, dentist,
office over Rice's store.
STUDENTS forts can save money at
Posten's.
sPOOLs machine cotton or 3 cakes
OF good toilet soap for 10c at the Lea
der Store.
THE State w. c. 7. U. is now in
session at Moundsyille. Mrs. NC. r.
Morrow is president of the organiza-
ton.
DON'T fail to see our line of ladies'
capes, coats, hats and dress goods; the
incest and cheapest ever sold at Little
Falls. HUTCHINSON & JACOBS.
EIGHT cents is being charged per
bushel for coal at Uniontown. The
poor down there had better move to
Morgantown.
WATERS and Wilmington are now
snugly settled in their new store
room iu the Woods building. The old
quarters had proved entirely mad
equate to their wants and the new
one will give them plenty of room.
Their trade gets larger and, larger
because they treat every one exactly
right.
SEVERAL prominent West Virginia
citizens have accepted Col. Randolph
Stalnaker's invitation to make brief
addresses on West Virginia day at
Nashville, among them being Gov
Atkinson, ex-Gov. MacCorkle, Senator
Faulkner, Forrest w. Brown, w. N.
Page, z. T. Vinson and a. G.. Day |
ton.
IT is pleasure to have a secluded |
place where you can be served with |
tirst-class oysters in every style. ]. L. |
Protzman has just such place, and |
every one who has tried them says |
that he serves them to the queens |
taste Rear of Second National bank
Notice sign under gas light. Fresh |
oysters to-day.
BISHOP FOSTER of the M. E. church |
recently electrified conference by |
telling them that he would not give a |
cent for preacher who couldn't play |
baseball or ride bicycle. He told |
them that lack of exercise hindered |
the work of the ministry more than
any other thing, and tended to narrow
mindedness and bigotry on the part
of the clergy. ''Too many pastors
think they are pious when they are
merely bilious" was the way he sum-
med it up.
Miss LAURA DAWSON, the popular
milliner, has just returned from an
extensive tour attending openings and
buying goods. Miss Laura's long ex-
perience and good taste enable her to
always select the best and get what
will suit the fancy of our ladies and
please the eye of every one. The goods
purchased by Miss Laura are arriving
and she will have her opening on
Wednesday and Thursday, October 8
and 7. If you can't find what you
want at her store you are hard to
please. All are invited to attend the
opening.
OCTOBER 20 is West Virginia day
at the Tennessee Exposition at
Nashville. There are many things
that could be held out as induce
ments for you to visit the south, but
none can be classed with the Expo
sition. 1t was a great undertaking
and it has been successfully carried
out. Don't miss the Southern Elk
position. Gov. Atkinson and his
staff will be there, besides many |
notable West Virginia citizens.
SPECIAL Officer Newton Hines.
while in search of Tom Major for
whom he had warrant of arrest,
was shot and killed by some one in
hiding along the roadside, at Key
stone, Mcdowell county, few days
ago. Major was arrested and lodged |
in Jail, and last Sunday mob gath
cred with the intention of lynching
him, the belief that he had fired the |
shot that killed the officer having
become general. The sheriff, with
the assistance of Attorney General
Rucker, contrived to get the prison
er onto freight engine and took
him to WEIGH, just in time to pre-
vent the mob from accomplishing
its purpose.
COLONEL JOHN SLINEY, of Cory,
Pa, came in Saturday from New
York where he has been for several
weeks arranging the final details for
the completion of his enterprises in
this county. A delay in the affairs
of the Reno Oil and Development
company was caused by the death |
of Thomas G.. Hillhouse, the wealthy
president Of the company. Mr.. Hill
house and his father were partners
in many investments and the estate
of the elder Hillhouse, worth sever
al million dollars, has to be settled
before the development of their val
liable Reno district holdings can be
~ouAihShSCus III u lew Weeks things
will be moving nicely Preston
County Journal.
THE latest fake to work men here
is told about by the Connellsville
Courier. Itwont cost thing to stear
clear Of this fellow if he comes to
norgaEtown A young man who
looked honest, but who had consid-
cradle Of the fraud in his makeup,
did business among the gullible last
week as a picture agent. He went
about with roll of cheap prints I'M
der his arm and leaving one at each
house where the inmates were fool
ish enough to bow to his sweet will,
he collected dollar on it, promising
to return in few days and supply
the purchaser with fine frame
worth several dollars. OF course he
never supplied the frames, and as he
sold many of his cheap pictures he
did thriving business, He arrived
in town again this week, but was
out Of the picture business. The
victims have failed to learn the
agents name, else the fly salesman
would have had chance to tell
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