The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1899-01-25
Or. w. E. STEWART, Dentist, office

LdZlei DuliulHg, over nice storc.
SMOKE the choice 5 cent Chico Cigar
the best smoke in the market, to be had
a j. M. Reeds.
THE inmates of the Hospital at
Weston are reported on January lst
at 1018-5le men and sos women.
MORE cooperation and less crltl-
cism will do a great deal toward help
ing this town TO what we all hope forit
The county court of Richie county
has ordered an election to be held in
Clay and Union districts on February
II, to vote on proposition to sub
scribe $110, 900 to the proposed Sisters
vile, Pennsboro and huntsville rail-
road.
DIR, PERRY one Of the physicians
OF the Asylum confirms the report re-
Gently published that female patient
had swallowed a large number Of ar
ticles, including pins, pens, glass,
iron screws, snuff box lids, and many
other things.
A LOOK at the paved streets and
those that are not paved is enough to
convince any one that while we may
not have the best possible pavement
we have great deal better way to
get around than the mud streets
presented.
A CONTEMPORARY tells Of dead
editor at whose funeral GIT delinquent
subscribers marched by and viewed
the remains OF that number 676
muttered sadly: HE was an indus
trious, bright and good man, but-he
couldn't save any thing
THE South Penn Oil company has
struck well which started off at rs
barrels an hour on the s. J. Harvey
farm in the Flat kun development
in Monongalia county, ". Va. 1t is
known as No. ami is regarded as
well within defined limits.
WINTER seems to have been de-
termi'cd to give as an example Of
what it can do in the line Of splen-
did weather, For the last few days
the weather has been simply superb
and everyone has felt the inspira
ton of that influence
A PRIVATE letter from Miss Eliza
beth s. Craig, who was the music
teacher in our public school for two
years, announces the death of her
mother, at her home, at New Alex
andria, Penna., Thursday of this
week. Miss Craig's many friends here
will be sorry to hear Of her loss
MosT of the organizations which
are to use the new Posten building
have moved in and the building is now
being used by great many of them.
1t is admirably planned and has a
great many features which make it
desirable for such purposes and the
public is rapidly getting on to this
fact.
The demand for sulphur at the
local drug stores has been immense
since this paper called attention to
the extended use OF the chemical as
a preventive OF grip in other towns
of the country. The users swear by
the remedy but the scoffers scoff just
as loudly as ever at the practice
JOHN SLINEY is still surveying on
his proposed railroad across Reno dis
trfct from Cecil in Taylor county, on
the b. 4 O. branch, over the noun
tain to Rowlesburg a distance of about
20 miles. Marques is the only vii
lage along the route of the present
survey.
FRANK LIVELY of Hinton. State
game warden, is circulationg petit
tion throughout the State addressed
to the legislature asking that the of
flee of game and fish warden be made
a salaried one: that deputies be pro-
vided and that the cartridges be pro-
tected after July %, 1899, the date on
which the term OF their protection ex
pires.
This is the way the Kingwood Ar
gus speaks of some people living in
that locality: 1t is to be hoped that
the "White Wings of Peace will
hover over the Bowery for awhile now
as the most of them are attending the
big meeting down at the Greens Run
Chapel and several have ''been for
ward" and professed conversion.
SOME OF the Pittsburg river coal
operators are said to be looking for
Kanawha river West Virginia coal
lands that can be bought at rea
sonable figure. 1t is said that the
Pittsburg coal men are alive to the
fact that in order to hold their place
in the river coal trade of the south,
they will have to shape their affairs
in sucha way as will enable them to
compete with the West Virginia OPP
orators.
An exchange remarks with more
tz0Js' than fiction that an editor who
can read, write and argue politics, at
the same time be religious, funny,
scientific and historical at will, write
ito please every body know everything
without asking or being told, always
having something good to say about
everybody else, live on wind and
make more money than enemies-for
such man a good opening will be
made--in "a graveyard
The next important society event
in MorgantOwn, is the annual chart
tv entertainment which is to IL Civ
en- in the Opera House on january
~3lst 1t will consist of two plays
curtain raiser, followed by farce
OF some length. The cast of players
is brilliant one and the perform
ances will be the best that have ever
been given by amateurs in this city.
Nothing in the way of careful prepa,
ration is being neglected, to give an
evening of enjoyment to those who
attend
A NUMBER of the good ladies of
Morgantown will give an entertain
ment in the Opera House on Tues
day evening, January 3lst, for sweet
charity's sake. The program has
not yet been completed but when it
is known that our leading ladies'
have planned the enterprise and will
carry it out enough is known to
have it understood that pleasant
ENTERTAINMENT will be given and
that q pleasant evening is in store
for every one. Further information
will be given as the arrangements
progress
THE sale of the fine brick residence
and other property ~ James A. Brown
advertised for sale last Saturday has
been indefinitely postponed, as Mr..
Browns assignment is now in the
Bankruptcy Court and a receiver has
been appointed here to take charge of