Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-01-24

carpet for Spring think OF Hirschmans
quality. Patterns and low prices
are the rule here.
DR.. Samuels the eye specialist is in
the city and will remain for several
days.
LEAVE your laundry at the CHI
max Barber shop, Wood building,
you may be the lucky one to get the
ticket. If you don't want any bar
Der work. Mr. Smith win cash the
ticket.
THE bill boards say that on Mon
day, Jan. %, "A Breezy Time viii
be here. The right date is Tuesday
January %.
AN order is expected to be issued
shortly from the department that no
clerks in postoffices must work longer
than eight hours day.
THE Weston train was but few
minutes late last night and it is hoped
toget in on time some day during the
year. The train service will be bad
however until the freight rush settles
down to some extent.
A FEW spills have resulted from the
coasting but SO far no one has been
seriously hurt. Front street Hill has
been crowded ever since the snow fell
and the track last night was very fine.
There were hundreds OF people out
with their sleds.
SEVERAL bad runaways have been
narrowly averted since the sleighing
became good One of them occurred
on High street Thursday afternoon.
The pole dropped down between two
high spirited horses and it took hard
work to keep them from boiling.
TIE sale Of the Vernon is but an
other instance in which the value of
property is advancing in Morgantown.
But short time ago four thousand
dollars was considered big price for
it. Now 1t has sold for more than
| twice that much. Real estate here is
getting better very rapidly.
THE Fairmont Times was joking
| when it stated that the B. s. O. had
decided to run the noon train every
other day in order to see il it could
get through on time. 1t has aban
doned the effort to run it on time
every day.
THE Western Christian Advocate
published at Cincinnati, and the
Pittsburg Christian Advocate for this
week contain very complimentary
editorials concerning DR.. Leech's new
book, "From West Virginia to Pom
peii."
PLEAsANTs county recently voted
$50, 900 to build new court house.
The commissioners of that county are
expected TO visit this place before
long to inspect our court house. They
are visiting a number Of county seats
in order to get pointers before they
build.
A LETTER received from General
c. l.. Smith states that he IS con
stantly improving in the Southwest
where he has gone on an extended
visit,
DESPITE the denials which have
been made about the matter it is
claimed that the Opera House at
Way mes burg was really damaged to
some extent while Bryan was speak
ing in it although it is stated that
larger crowds have been in the place
before that time.
A HORSE and sleigh have been
found buried in a snow drift near
Addison, Pa. 1t is thought that
they have been there for six weeks
and search is now being made for
the driver who is thought to have
either frozen to death or to have
been murdered. The horse and
sleigh were good ones
FoREPAUGH and Sells Brothers
have made arrangements to visit
Fairmont early in the spring with
their big circus. They took twenty
thousand dollars out of the town
last year on their visit to that
! place.
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 & Mer-
chants Bank make it possible to save
money when the saving impulse is
upon you and prevent you from spend
irn voi1r rnnupv when Won weaken