Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1898-01-10

been here for several days visiting
friends.
THE tree in the side walk in front
of Frank Cox's residence has been
cut down.
WATERS s. WHTrTINGToN have
some bargains in gum goods. See
them before buying.
A MINSTREL show by home talent
will be given in Huntington, for the
benefit of the Second Regiment Band.
WATER proof shoes keep your feet
warm and dry. At Waters & Whit
tirgton.
LEwIsBURG is said TO have built
more nice houses in the past-two years
than any other town between Charles
ton and Staunton.
TOMORROW the supreme court will
elect General James A Holly to the
clerkship left vacant by the death of
O. s. Long.
Charley Holden is attending to the
Acme book store with +. j. Brock
during the absence of H. L. Swisher
who has gone to Hampshire county.
BONDS to the amount of $50, 1000
will probably be issued in Cabell
county, looking to the completion of
her court house before the close of
1898.
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.
THE boys of Lewisburg startled
the natives with Shanghai parade,
last week, which for grotesqueness
and righteousness, was such a success
it will be repeated on the 22nd of
February.
LAYING, in Huntington, seems to
be ''a duty and not pastime, as
the Englishman said of whist. The
report for. 1897 of one squire's docket,
shows an average of three cases a day
entered in his office during last year.
A HUNTINGTON man bases claim
for distinction on the fact that he
has discovered a rat killer that will
supersede trough on rats" in every
thing except convenience to suicide
hunters.
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.
Miss MARY GIBSON, gold democrat,
will be continued in the postoffice at
Romney. Miss Gibson's family and
friends by supporting Palmer and
Buckner, contributed to the defeat
of Bryan, and by way of reward Miss
Gibson will retain the postoffice in
her native town.
UNITED STATES MARSHAL, w. G.
Bartram, has captured Andrew Loar,
colored, who has been selling whiskcy
unfortunately, in Mingo county,
without consulting Uncle Sans in
terests. The prisoner was held over
to the grand jury which convenes at
Parkersburg on the 10th.
r. F. JONES, who has been for the
past several years, connected with the
Florentine hotel, of Huntington, has
retired. He is succeeded by r. L.
Cox & Co. r. L. Neal, one of the
best known clerks in the State, is the
other member Of the company, and
will continue to have charge Of the
office.
A FEW friends dined at Mr. II. j.
Sonneborn's yesterday and it is
needless to say they We're entertain
ed most superbly. Mr. Sonneborn
is an accomplished host and Mrs.
Sonneborn's delicate yet generous
hospitality is irresistible. They
have delightful home and always
receive their friends cordially. May
they live long to enjoy the good
things they know SO well how to
provide.
MISS ALLIE BoYERs has been suf-
fering for several days with a piece
of glass in her foot. Some time ago
she stepped on the glass and cut the
member but paid very little atten-
tion to it as it did not seem to be
oariouc Tho main continued how