The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1897-01-16

s1n8VlnCueS w IcmulH permanently at
home hereafter and keep his Office open
tices can find him always prepared 10
wait ON them.
Salmon and Sardines at Nyeis,
YOU can still save money On fiddr
and other groceries at Posten's,
DR.. w. e. STEWART, dentist,
office over Rice's store.
The shade trees in front of Judge
Berkshire's residence have been neat
~ trimmed.
The thermometer has recently
passed through a series of ups and
down like other people.
On Jakes Run in this county the
South Penn has completed its No 2
On Joseph Tenants farm and have
d duster
GRAFTON is proflting by our ex-
ample and is making heroic efforts
to land glass plant. May our sis
ter town succeed as she deserves to
succeed.
The State Electoral College met
7 Monday at Charleston and selected
4 j. w. Vandervort Of Parkersburg.
az messenger to carry the result to
Washington.
A STUDENT from Charleston and a
cimlnutive mule formed combina-
tion witch FURNISHED unlimited
amusement to the crowd On the
streets Saturday afternoon.
A PETITION to the town council of
Buckhannon, West Virginia, is be
ing circulated, asking that all boys
be kept off the streets at night. Il
is being signed by nearly every citi-
zen.
AN effort is being made to get the
uniform rank X. of p. reorganized on
permanent basis The lodge is
hustling things lively and several
very desirable men have been hi
tiated and more are to follow. M
A PETITION to be presented to the
governor asking that Raymond, of
Elalasburg; be appointed regent
In the place Of Reed is being circu-
lated and extensively signed by Cit
zens Of that Section Of the state.
Reeds term expires this spring.
The several tracts of valuable
land belonging to E. j. Evans are
again to be offered for sale on Feb
ruary 9th. Three times last fall they
were put up but the court refused to
confirm the sales at the prices offer
ed. Description, terms and prices
are. given in another column.
HARRY KUNsT, the Oldest son of
Hon. John w. Kunst, Of Pruntytown,
wao is now taking the law course in
the State University, was granted
the preliminary certificate of char
acter by the county court at it's late
term, for examination for license to
practice his chosen profession.--
Grafton Sentinel.
OTfs A. SINsEL, of Pennington,
who has been attending Coliage in
Michigan has entered the Universi-
ty This is an example which could
be followed with profit by all the
hundreds of misguided youths who
are going out of the state for an ed
cation in many cases inferior to the
one he had right at home absolutely
free.
LAST week at Palatine, Clarence
Starn died from the effects of gun
shot in the lung received a few days
previously. His brother Walter was
playing with gun and on swapping
it at the child who was only four
years old, it went off with the above
fatal results. The shooting was
wholly accidental and the sad ter
mination of the affair is regretted
by all
The calendars issued by the Sec
ond National Bank are the hand
soonest specimens of the kind seen
this year in Morgantown. The en-
tire edition of them was rapidly ex-
.hausted and the demand not nearly |
satisfied. The illustration on it is
calculated to arouse the kindliest
possible feeling toward all urchins
and the calendar reflects great cred
it upon this institution
The people living on North Main
street are still kicking over the mis-
cradle condition of the walks in that
section of the town. 1t is understood
that any necessary improvement
must wait until it is settled what
disposition is to be made of the
Boughner property but in the mean
time the residents of that end of the
town daily risk broken limbs and
portions of the decalogue have been
shattered beyond repair.
The tramp nuisance is on the in
crease in this vicinity. Saturday a
call for the police was made from the
East End, and on responding to it
Officer Deveny found that several
buns had gone to the house of cit
izen and asked for food, when it was
!. refused they demanded it and pro-
cecded to enforce their demand by
forcibly entering the house. The
5 man of the house rushed for his gun
and the buns departed. We hear
every day Of such depredations, and
some body will soon be hurt. There
Is some protection afforded the citi-
zen who lives in the heart of the
town but those who live on the out
skirts and adjoining town are at the
mercy Of those fellows, who as rule
are insulting to the ladies Of the
house when they find them alone.
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