The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1899-05-17
DIR. w. e. STEWART, Dentist, office

Lazier building, over Rice's store.
SMOKE the choice cent Chico CigaI
the best smoke In the market, to be had
j. M. Reeds.
For that run down feeling call a
policeman and have the careless ridei
arrested.
THERE is d better market now In
Plttsburg for West Virginia horses
than for ten years past.
NELLIE SIMON, aged 8, school girl
VI near Fayetteville, died Friday from
commissions, caused by excessive rope
jumping.
II was remarked by a gentleman
yesterday that Morgantown seemed to
him financially like a solid old New
England town. Very little business
is done on wind.
In the future the Posteffice force
will have about the same work to do
on Sunday as any other day. Mail
will be received and dispatched at the
same hours 1T is during the week.
NOTHING further has been heard
OF the visit of Gen. Wheeler to Graf
ton on Decoration Day and it is
generally presumed that he will not
be at that place at that time.
The new packet line will find it a
graceful act on the part of the coun-
Gil since. they are not going to col
lect any more wharfage The town
can't do too many things along the
line Of attracting people here.
THE work on Peasants street
attracts large number Of loafers
every day who can afford to stand and
watch the men working but who
haven't time to do any Of the labor
themselves. When they are asked to
work they are not able to take a job
Oh account of lack Of time.
DIR. F. w. GUNsAULus, of Chicago,
will deliver the annual commence
ment address at the University on
June 22nd. DR.. Gunsaulus is one
of the most eminent scholars and
diyines Of the country and his adj
dress will be a strong and meaty
one.
The completion of the Christian
church adds another to the numer-
Gus churches of Morgantown and
makes the third congregation that
has been organized here in com
paratively short time: viz the Chris
tian, the Lutherans and the Catho-
lies.
WHEN Mr.. Tappan took charge OF
the Watson Hotel at Fairmont it was
generally supposed he would sever his
connection with the telephone COM
pany and many regrets were heard
here from the patrons. Weare pleased
to note that he will continue with the
company as he makes the business
run smoothly.
r. e. L. ALLEN has sold his elegant
residence on Wiley street to Justus
South of Sunnyside and possession will
be given on the first of July. This
disposes of the last bit of property
that Mr.. Allen bought of j. w. Wiles
when the later was beginning his
career as real estate agent in Nor
gantown.
THE Peoples Telephone company
are going to move the pole next the
office and put in new one with a
cable running from the pole into the
central. They are going to make a
number of other Improvements that
will be appreciated by their patrons.
The pole on the NJ. e. Church corner
will also have to be Moved.
THE awnings are being examined
over town by the police and merchants
who have them placed too near to the
sidewalk have been ordered to have
them raised. Everyone is glad of this
ordinance and the fact that it is being
enforced. They have become tired OF
humping into the awnings and want
them made high enough to get I'M
der
Fl. G. HARVEY, of Huntington, was
hoDored by the election to the highest
Office within the gift of the council
that of Grand Senior Counselor of the
Association of United Commercial
Travellers for the States Of Kentucky,
Virginia and West Virginia, held
last week, at Louisville, Ky. The
next session of the council will be
held at Lynchburg, Va.
The latest addition to the roll of
University students are two Cubans
the brothers Montoulieu from the
province of Puerto Principe Cuba.
They are enrolled and ready for
work. They will Of course attract
much attention until people have be-
come familiar with them and the
stories that they will have to tell of
life on the island will be greatly APP
preciated.
ALL of the work on the Christian
church is about done and it is now
ready to be turned over to the con-
gregation. The dedication on next
Sunday will be notable affair and
will be attended by great many
people The church is one of the
best arranged in town and is great
credit to the members of the young
est congregation having an existence
IN this place
THE engagement of Miss Julia Nc
Donald, daughter of Major and Mrs.
ii Fl. Mcdonald, OF Jefferson county,
to Mr.. John w. Davis, of Clarksburg,
w. Va, is announced, and the we'd
ding will take place in June. The
prospective groom is prominent
young member of the Clarksburg bar,
and represented his county in the last
Legislature. He is a son of Mr.. John
]. Davis, ex-member of Congress.
IT is said the B. & o. will partial
ly abandoned the route between Lit
stleton and Moundsville and will con-
struct new way to the river down
Fish creek. Two reasons are given
one the steep grade beyond Little
ton to Board Tree on each side, re-
curing tremendous power of trans
portion, and the other is the fact
that Board Tree tunnel is giving in
dications of being none too safe.
MIsMATED stockings are the latest
new things to attract the attention OF
the fair sex this season. To be ultra
fashionable one stocking must differ
from the other in color. For instance
the left stocking may be black with
sprinkling OF red polka dots, and the
right stocking Of red with black polka
dots. A pale blue stocking with
bronze clocks has mate OF bronze
with pale blue clocks And SO the
combinations go. Only the similarity
OF decoration in the stockings an
n0unce the fact to the uninitiate6
tnat they hate anything 10 common