Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-02-12

The designs in carpets and rugs
never were so pretty as they arr
this spring See them at Hirsch
mans.
LENT begins with to-day and lasts
until Easter. An interesting article
with reference to this time of fasting
AID prayer will be found in another
column.
THE Rose Hite has started up the
river but it is an even shot that she
won't get far on her pilgrimage. The
ice is very heavy and the wheels OF
boats are being reduced to splinters
in the effort TO churn through the
barrier
TO-DAY was observed as holiday
IN many places it being Lincoln 8
birthday. There was nothing in
Morgantown to indicate the fact.
The next holiday will be Washing
ton s birthday, February 22nd.
QUITE an amount OF ice has been
packed within the past few days. 1t
will be used chiefly for cold storage
purposes. People prefer the manu-
featured article to use in water and
In the preparation of food
THE four beautiful and ponderons
sets of scenery employed in jess" of
the Bar z Ranch which comes to
Swisher's Theatre next Thursday
evening, have been painted by Ar
thur Voegtlin of the Madison Square
Theatre, New York They have all
been reproduced from original draw
ings and photographs taken by the
author, Forbes Heermans, while he
was living among the cattle ranges of
New Mexico, where the action of the
play takes place.
10 INEXPERIENCED patentees pat
ents appear to be of equal protective
value. They all have the seal of the
Government and a blue ribbon; but
some patenees know the Importance
OF claim and it is to their skill and
perseverance, in securing protect.
ing claims that C. A. Snow & Co,
of Washington owe in part their rep
utation and success. tt.
The amusement loving populace
IN West Virginia is greatly on the
increase, to judge by the number of
new theaters planned for several of
the towns. Parkersburg, st. Mary's,
Fairmont, Wheeling and Mounds
vile are among the number which
have just completed or have them in
progress of construction. Shows
that formerly touched only Wheel
ing on their trips now appear N
Morgantown, Parkersburg, Charles
ton and other places in the State.
We got that big glass plant and
didn't have to work very hard eth
er.
We receive fresh oysters in bulk
every Monday, Wednesday and Fri
day of each week. Our oysters are
the best in the market. J. A. Weav
er
THE AUXILIARY Savings Banks
being issued by the Farmers 81 Mer-
chants Bank make it possible to save
money when the saving impulse il
upon you and prevent you from spend
ing your money when you weaken.
You can can buy lob granulated
sugar for SOC by buying ST. worth of
other goods in any department of
our store at the same time for cash
only. Werner, Fortney & Co.
SOMEONE has figured that the aver.
age boy who is dependent upon his
parents for a livelihood until he reach
IS the age of twenty one, costs 81, 600. /
The question naturally arises, does It
pay to raise boys; are there not other
crops that would prove more profit
able? If boy turns out to be a cigar
ette f1end, with breath like a turkey
it is safe to say that the par
mt might have invested his money to a
much better advar tage. But if the
BOY grows to manhood with the lesson
we'll learned that wealth and success
grow only on bushes that are watered
0y the sweat of ones brow, the parents
leed not begrndge whatever they have
spent upon him, for he will be a source
II increasing JOY and pride to their
hearts, and when they grow old and
heir hands tremble and their steps
Ire faltering they will have strongarms
20 lean upon and help them over ali
ough places that lie in that twilight
13th of thpirs