Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-12-27

NEXT week the force of clerks and
deputies at the Court House will
change all around.
Those people up Marilla way ought
to be cared for better than they have
been since they came here. They de-
serve the best that we can give them.
UNDERGROUND telephone wires are
all right but underground street
lights are not much account.
THE trains have begun to run
nearer schedule than they have been
running but there is still lots OF room
for improvement.
THE county court OF Mingo county
is clear out of business having been
enjoined by Judge Doolittle from
doing anything.
NJ. e. German has returned from
Webster Springs where he has been
for the past three weeks abstracting
titles of some coal land.
HORSES ought to be roughed in
weather like this. They have too
hard time of It to get around unless
a precaution Of this kind be taken.
THE murderer OF Mr.. Robert Floyd
at Warrington has not yet been cap
tured Every effort should be exhaust
ed before the attempt to run him
down is abandoned.
THE people who live on the PENN
sula should have some attention paid
to their wants. They have asked for
nothing but what they should have.
They need a board walk the worst
kind and they should have it. They
are not being treated right.
SENATOR SCOTT has been abused
severely recently for his stand on the
civil service law which he has attack
ed. He is defending his course. Ger
tain it is that if the civil service law
was enforced ia every case men lie
Scott wouldn't hold office long.
HARRY AyERsMAN Of Rowle sburg
who had some fame as d baseball play
er is dead of hydrophobia He was
bitten last summer but thought
nothing of it until recently when ne
began to show signs Of madness. He
was taken to the Pasteur hospital at
Baltimore and everything possible was
done for him but without success.
A WHEELING policeman has been
shot by a worthless cuss who was
carrying a revolver and was hailed by
the policeman. Most stringent en-
forcement of the laws against carry
ing weapons seems to be needed 70
put stop to the fatal habit.
EVERY one Of the merchants of
town is shouting over the sales which
he made during The recent rush Most
Of them have sold all their holiday
goods. One man said that he had
tried to buy enough gloves to last all
winter but that he is out now to all
intents and purposes. Large SUP
Elemental orders have been placed.
AN "Anti-Girl" club has been
formed by the young men OF Shame
kin who feel aggrieved over the way
that they were treated while the
/ Pennsylvania Guard was on duty in
that section. The mem bers pledge
themselves to let the girls severely
alone but as a man young enough to
join such club is always too young
to hold to such a resolution long it is
4 not thought that the dear girls will
suTfer very long from neglect.
THE Board of Regents of the Key
ser Preparatory Branch of the West
Virginia University have sent in their
biennial report to the Governor. In
this report they ask for on appropria-
ton for the next year of over $45, 600,
and for the year OF l904 for over $l2,
600. There are about fifty scholars
now in attendance, as the number has
almost doubled since the opening oil
the school on the first OF October
The prospects are that The attendance
will be over 100 at the spring term
New scolars are coming in every week