Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1898-01-08
DuRRASr has taken his final APP

OPIUM joints are not the only
places where the pipe may be "hit"
THE eclipse of the moon last night
was not noticed by very many people
but it came in on time all right.
WATERS s. WILMINGTON have
some bargains in gum goods. See
them before buying.
WATER proof shoes keep your feet
warm and dry. At Waters & Whit
tirgton.
THE iron girders for the new Ohio
river bridge at Moundsyille, will be
placed in position this week.
4 MARRIAGE license has been
granted to James r. Hess q and
Ollie Dalton, q, both of this county.
The pan hellenic association will
be finally organized this afternoon
and meeting at which all the mem
bers of the societies in town will be
held in chapel hall on January 81.
THIS is the time when pneumonia
is easily caught. Prevent it by
keeping your feet warm and dry
with guaranteed water proof shoes.
At Waters & Wilmington.
OuR Geographic news is complete
and reliable. 1t is the latest TO be
published in the city. So besides
giving you all the local news we
give you all the news of the world
boiled down for quick reading.
The delivery system for the DAILY
New DOMINION is being perfected
and we will soon have it going like
clock work In the meantime if any
subscriber fails to receive his paper
promptly a notice sent to the office
will receive attention at once.
THE letter written from Seattle,
Washington, by A. N. Ross was
written to Mr.. Playford Province, of
the Baltimore Clothing House Ross
and Province were school boy friends
and the latter wrote to his chum for
information about the new Eldora-
do. His advice is conservative and
5Iloiitt NC lethCiI CtO Ibo lliil ny
any who have Klondyke fever.
MAYOR VAN WICK made the brief
est inaugural address, with the fewest
possible pledges, on record. In re-
Spouse to some rather gushing oratory
by the retiring Mayor Strong, Mayor
Van Wyck simply said: Il received
this office from the people. | accept
it from them, and to them ! will an
swer." That's good commencement
these days of extravaganza of speech
in the way of reform pledges. The
chances are the mayor will disappoint
the advance prophets of evil.
THE foremanship of the folding
room of the Government printing
Office, at Washington, is desirable
position, paying 81, 800 year, badly
wanted by two West Virginians. ].
S. Atkinson, brother of the Governor,
one of the candidates, is now a COM
positor in the war department branch
of the office, at salary of $1,000.
The other candidate, also employed
in the same office, is f. V. Turner,
of Martinsburg. He is understood
to have the backing of Congressman
Dayton for the place.
The New. DOMINION Justly criti-
cizes the action Of Gov Atkinson in
making Alexander McVeigh Miller,
a member of one of the State boards
as a Democrat when Mr.. Miller vot-
ed for Mckinley and Atkinson and
owns Republican paper at Romeo
verte. There is only one Democrat
ic party and that party is entitled
to have its members in good stand
ing recognized by Gov. Atkinson.
when he has to name the representa-
tives of the minority on the boards.
Buckhdnnon Banner.
THE West Virginia Pulp and Pa
per Company, of Piedmont, has been
organized. 1t has purchased the ex-
tensive plant and stock of the West
Virginia Pulp Company, at Davis,
and the Piedmont Pulp and Paper
Co., and the West Virginia Paper
Co., at Piedmont, and will CONSOLE
date these plants. The new company
is Differed as follows: President,
VIM. Lake, of Wilmington, Della
ware; vice president and general man
ager, John G. Luke, of New York;
treasurer, David L. Luke, of Pied
mont; secretary, Adam K. Luke, Of
New York.