Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-01-18


SPEcIAL low prices on all winter
underwear. See quality and prices at
Hirschmans.
BE sure to hear the bard concert 10
be given by the Jerry from Kerry
Company at noon Saturday.
LEAVE your laundry at the Gil
max Barber shop, Wood building,
YOU may be the lucky one TO get the
ticket. III you don't want any bar
Der work. Mr Smith will cash the
ticket.
THE Fairmont journal has ceased
publication after one week of lite.
Failure of people to keep promises
made to James Woon. its owner.
caused the stoppage of circulation.
A LETTER from Arthur Lucas
states that he has gained eighteen
pounds since he went to Thomas
vile and Is rapidly getting stronger.
His many friends here are glad to
know that he is doing so well and
have no douot as to his complete
recovery from his illness.
A VICE crusade is on in Charles
ton and il what those behind the
move say is true the city is about
the most rotten of any in the state
However the claims of the crusaders
are usually infamed somewhat 1t
will do Charleston no harm to clean
up thought and other towns of the
state might follow the example with
profit As for Morgantown, we
have the best town in the state in
this respect as in many others.
DURING the last six months about
seventy arrests have been made by
the city police and about three hun
bred dollars has been paid into the
treasury by those arrested. Ninety
two dollars has been paid in jail
fees by the city. For the time men
toned very little of the fines asses
sed against violators of the city laws
have remained uncollected. The peo-
pie fined either have to pay or trav
/ ell
The advance people ahead OF
Peaceful Valley have been here.
They state that every where this
year Alden Bass is scoring a great
hit and that he has a tremendous
amount of fine scenery with him.
The company is said to be very
fine one There is no doubt that
there will be large crowd out to
witness the production which is to
be given here next Saturday even
ing
STILL the great problem of Nor
gantown house wives is the servant
girl question. 1t is almost impossi
bic to get competent help. Some
one will confer a great boon to suf-
fering humanity who will place at
the disposal of the people of town
lot of good girls. The girls will re
ceive good wages and they will be
we'll cared for by the people for
whom thew serve.
MANY of our older people remem
Der the incidents recited in that let
ter from Morris Cross Roads in an
other column. The retreat from
Morgantown for fear that General
Jones was coming calls to mind the
time that Jones did come and the
funny incidents connected with that
occurrence. Most any of the older
residents can tell something funny
that happened in connection with
tn at.
A COMBINE of the managers of
Opera houses in this state and Penn
svvania has been formed. Those
who have Joined so far are Union
town, Butler, Waynesburg, Greens
burg, Latrobe, Connellsvllle, Scott
dale. Mt Pleasant, Washington and
Kittaning in Pennsylvania and Fair
mont and Warrington in this state.
The object of the combine is to pro
tect the managers from snide shows.
Morgantown ought to get into this.
The plan is an excellent one.
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. Weay
er
THE "AUxILIARY Savings Banks
being issued by the Farmers & 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.