Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-12-24


mas.
/ Lou Frey OF Fairmont has been here
on business connected with the cold
storage in South Morgantown.
! A LITTLE more gas would be ap
preciated by many people. This il
hot Tip to Santa.
j. B. Frost who was formerly train
master on this division has fever al
his home in Connellsyille.
| MANY small boy and girl will
sleep lightly tonight 10 hope of seeing
the mystic saint OF which they nave
heard so much and seen so little.
FoRTNEY's new and up to date res
taurant, corner Spruce and Walnut
streets, near Opera House. Open day
and night, meals at all hours.
Richard Grassland OF Connellsvile
is dead at an advanced age. He was
| the father OF William Grassland of
this place.
Dick and James Wood well known
plasterers here for the past two years
| left last night for their home in
/ Memphis, Tennessee.
A FAIR sized crowd saw "Old 81
| Stebbns" at the Opera Hou:e last
night. The band with this show is
one of the best that has ever been
heard in Morgantown.
TOMORROW will be quietly observed
In Morgantown. There won't be any
great hurrah over the day but every
one 10 town will deeply enjoy it never
/ the less.
QUIET family reunions will be the
| rule In town to- morrow. Many of
| them have been planned and they
will be full Of the enjoyment betitting
the time.
THE reply of Charles A. Dana to
little Virginia O'Haolon is classic.
1t should be read 60 the children who
are asking the question outlined ia
The letter which she sent to him.
THE Salvation Army will remember
many OF the people Of town in a sub
stautial manner during the next few
days. That they cannot do more may
be blamed on those IF US who have
neglected our duty in this direction.
THE good boys and girls may expect
that their stockings will be full to
overlooking with the gifts which
Sauta Claus brings to those whom he
loves. He loves only those who de-
serve his affection.
THE stores, banks, postoffice and
business houses generally will he clos
ed tomorrow If you have neglected
to attend to any matter of business
which demands attention you have
but few hours to look after it.
A SHOOTING match is TO be held
tomorrow morning at the race track
on the Flats. Aarry Rcieheaver
will conduct it, A large number of
turkeys are 10 be shot for and the
| good shots OF the town and country
will be there in tull force.
THERE will be two sorely disap
pointed hearts Christmas morning
when Emperor William and Pier
pont Morgan peep into their stock
ings and fail to find the Earth. But
while there's :life there's hope and
neither should despair.
THE man who is wanted 10 Fair
mont for shooting In Gem Flemings
| house has not yet been arrested. The
police say that they know where be is
but the Fairmont cop has not yet
come for him The Times says that
he has not left Fairmont.
If you want to see busy people Just
look in any OF the stores OF town. All
the clerks that can be mustered are
on deck but they have to work hard
to keep any ways near in sight OF the
demands which are being made on
their time and energies.
TURKEYS are not so scarce over in
Washington county. The Washing
ten Observer says flock of 1000
was driven IN street Saturday night
having marched in from the county
districts attended by drivers. They
we're all for one produce dealer.
IT will be very nice when we get
that railroad from the southern part
of the state through Morgantown to
Pittsburg. There are several roads
which will be built through this
country BEFORE many years and the
Elkins- Davis system may bee oil
the first 10 come.
AN order has been issued for the
election OF a second lieutenant in Com
pany 'sE" Second regiment, w. V. N.
G. First Sergeant Charles w. Cunning
ham and chief trumpeter Fred Rut-
tencutter are candidates for the posi-
tion. The company will sit down to
a banquet after the election.
THE kids alb out town have discov-
cred another way to make nuisances
OF themselves. They have small rat
ties working on the principal OF po-
liceman's rattles and every kid in
| town has one 81 them. The row
kicked up In consequence when they
get under forced draught is something
fierce.
! THE poles Of the varions telephone
companies in Uniontown are being
taxed. The plan is good one TO put
into force anywhere. These compan-
les pay no taxes in proportion TO the
value of what they have. A solution
OF the problem uf taxing them Is 10
tax them so much for each pole erect
ed
/ THAT board walk TO Sunnyside
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