Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-06-11

HE Tenth regiment N. q. T.,
will parade in Pittsburg on July 4th
and will be reviewed by President
Roosevelt at that time
w. AND j. defeated the Indians by
a score of six to two. There are no
reports Of bad feeling between these
two teams.
MAKE your plans to take in the
prep contest on Saturday night 1t
is to be one of the finest that has
ever been held here.
THE large Beaumont Glass Com
pany works at Grafton is rapidly near
ing completion. 1t is expected that
the plant will be in operation by the
middle Of August.
The funeral of the late Mrs. j.
NJ. Wood took place on Tuesday at
ternoon. The interment was private
DR.. S. V. Leech the pastor of her
church conducted the services.
A SKUNK was KILLED on Spruce stree
the other evening and people in that
section of town were treated to one
Of the choicest collections Of odors
that has been experienced in town for
long time.
CROP reports are not promising.
Reports from all sections say that
wheat is thin on the ground and
short. Corn has been badly damaged
by cut worms and meadows will be
poor beyond any doubt
PLUMBERS at Uniontown are on
strike for Sd a day for eight hours
work The master plumbers say
that they won't pay it. They are
now paying $3.50 for nine hours
work.
THE Women's Foreign Missionary
Society OF the NJ. E. Church will,not
meet this evening but has had the
meeting postponed until next Thurs
day evening. They will meet at
the home of Mrs. |. G. Lazzelle
TOMORROW evening the contest in
debate between the Parths and the
Columbians will take place. The
event is arousing much interest.
There will be lots of rooters out for
the two organizations.
Gro. C. HAYES q Co. make spe-
cialty of line of goods suitable for
graduating presents. Every one
wants to give his friend something
as memento of the day on which
he left his alma mater to go out into
the world
The merchants association has
decided that on and after June 23d
all dry goods, shoe and clothing
stores will close at 6 p. m. except
Saturday evenings The groceries
and hardware stores will close at s.
They give notice in another column.
STATE College was to have been
played today by the baseball boys
but they couldn't take the trip as
expected The College lads wired
that they couldn't concel the game
but how they will help themselves
is hard to tell. The faculty would
not let the team leave here.
LEE LAwHEAD's business has
grown to quite considerable proper
tions About three years ago he
began business in modest way in
South Morgantown and has increas-
ed until he manufactures buggies,
wagons and carriages and has one
of the most extensive repairing es
adjustments in the country.
THE burning Of the great Seneca
Glass works is matter OF regret to
every one in the community. The
Seneca was the first glass factory to
locate here and has always been re-
garded as a solid conservative in
sttution. It's owners and managers
have a wide acquaintance here and
people sympathise with them. Three
hundred people will be thrown out OF
employment and the stoppage OF the
works will be felt in the commu-
nifty.
In the old Falrview district in Ma
rion county, where the South Penn
has been trying to open fifth sand
development, well was drilled in,
completed and shot on the Yost farm
during the week and resulted in a
10 barrel pumper. This was one Of
the first oil fields developed in West
Virginia The oil was found in the
Big Iujun formation, and no thought
of looking below that level for produc-
tion until last year, when the Fisher
Oil Company drilled down an old we'll
and had % barrel pumper was en-
tertained The result at other VEN
lures of like character since that time
has not been very gratifying, but all
hope of finding better producers has
not been abandoned.
THE Charleroi "Mirror" thinks the
indications point to dearth OF teach
ers in Washington county for the en-
suing year County Superintendent
Hall notices very perceptible falling
off in the number of candidates pre-
senting themselves for examination,
when compared with former years
[ This is due to the small salaries gen
orally paid throughout the county
I and also the short term. Supt. Hall
who is much interested In the ad
? vancement OF the schools, says thi:
dearth of teachers can be overcome
only by retaining teachers for Ions
periods; by lengthening school terms
and increasing the salaries. But Il
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