Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-07-16
Locals and Personals.
Keep your eye on Cbancery Hill.
2i6 High Street, Toilet Water

ence will open here.
EVERY pair guaranteed just the
same at Zittel's.
B1RN-To Mr.. and Mrs. Z. B.
Stewart on Thursday July 18th a
son.
METERS for electricity will be new
thing soon to be installed in Morgan.
town.
COME before six during July and
August. -Zittel.
TIE next up to date piece of en-
terprise which will be noticed will
be a lyertising in the street cars.
Mrs. Bessie Gregg Wilbourne has
been quite sick for few days at her
home on Sunnyside.
DR.. Whites lectures are well worth
hearing. He speaks with authority on
the subject of geology.
Ralph Shraeder, who was sales
man in Abe Cohen's store is sick with
fever at the City hospital.
THE dog law is being enforced in
Waynesburg and dozen dogs are kill
ed every day for failure to have tags.
S. M. PRINCE has secured the con-
tract for new bridge over Dorsey
creek in Cass district. 1t is a short
span, and will cost only $285.
SOME apples are in market. They
sell at % cents a gallon. This is
rather good price to pay for green
apples of not the best quality.
THE mercury went down the tube
in hurry last last hight, and the
temperature was almost low enough
for frosty night in the fall.
Mr.. II. B. Hershey, secretary of
the Morgantown Coal and Coke Com
pany has been here fora day or two.
Mr.. Hershey is from Cleveland Ohio.
Miss Ella Lazzelle left Wednesday
afternoon for Ocean Grove, New Jersey
to spend few weeks. She went as
far as Philadelphia with Col. and Mrs.
Frazer.
THINGS are little quite in town
now but with the coming of new rail
roads there is going to be rafting
that will make even the sleepiest
jump.
prof Summers will make a leap
from the suspension bridge on Sat
urday if the rubbernecks who collect
to see him will allow him to collect
enough to justify the exhibition.
THE price of cattle is considerably
lower this year than last but the
price of meat continues to soar.
And by the same token it is about
twice as high as the prices of last.
year should justify.
THERE will be no classes at the
tomorrow ia order to allow
the students and instructors to attend
the Teachers Conference. This will
be one OF the most valuable, interest
ing, and important affairs Ia connec-
tlon with the Summer School.
The county court has under consid-
Grafton the purchase OF the road roller
which is being used on the model road
on the West Side. Ithas been offered
to them for So, 800. 1t is considered
a bargain at that price and will prob
ably be purchased at the next term
court
THE lswyer's doors were locked this
morning and numerous placards past
ed on their front doors of their officers
along Chancery Row announced that
no legal work would be done till Aug
ust 18th. The row has very desert
ed lonesome appearance
Now maybe the B. & o. will begin
throwing dirt on new road soon as
the Wabash and Elkins interests get
actively to work on road to Morgan
town. The B. & O.. surveyors have
been very industriously at work and
must be about ready for active opera
lions at any time.
STONE is being laid on the founda-
tion OF the M. E. church. This will
be pushed steadily and the ediflce will
be ready for occupancy much sooner
than most people imagine. The ex-
cavation has been falling in badly on
account Of RAIN but this has been
checked in the last day or SO.
STEEL Common is down to %
which is the lowest point it has
reached since the company was or
ganized. The stock market is in
very bad shape. There is some
fighting being done by the big fell
lows and many of the small fry who
have ventured too close to deep
water are now sorry that they plung-
ed in at all.
The hats for horses this .ear are
not as numerous as they were last
year. Then it was not an uncommon
sight to see all the horses on the
street with hats. This year the
hats have been scarce Fashions fol-
1903 are about the same as last as
an inspection o. horse millinery dis
plays will show.
FAIRMoNT city council has pur
chased a hook and ladder outfit
which is said to be as good as any
in use in any city. Morgantowr
needs better fire fighting facilities
but the council seems slow to d.
anything in this direction. The,
are shy on the money question ant
this may be what is holding then
back.