The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1903-11-25

feated Grafton by a score Of 40 to O
in foot bali game this week.
IF merchant has the goods, can
give satisfactory prices, and then
adyertises intelligently, he is almost
sure to do some business.
SIxTY-EIG coke ovens have been
completed at Brett on the M. d X.
The new town gives promise of be-
coming an important place.
THE Pittsburg newspapers have
almost discovered that W. & j. is as
dirty crowd of thieves and sluggers
as ever come down the pike.
SAM JONES the sharp tongued
evangelist is to pay Fairment visit
soon. Some people up there will no
doubt hear something about them
selves when he arrives.
SENATE & MILLER have the con-
tract for the retaining wall for the
street railway company at the west
ern end OF the Suspension Bridge,
and are putting it in very rapidly.
THE West Virginia Coal Company
has ordered an immense oven larry
from the Wagner-Palmros Company
of Fairmont for use in this vicinity.
1t is ready for shipment.
Hon John ID. Anderson has made
many friends during his stay here.
He has been here for the past two
weeks on account OF the illness OF his
son who has fever. The young man
is member of the University law
class.
SATURDAY was West Virginia Day
l in football. The University not only
defeated W. s. j., but "Bull" Smiths
team defeated Ohio University at
Clarksburg 14-0. The Seminary will
probably play Bethany on Thanksgiy.
ing Day.
The first time that the w. d ).
goal line was crossed this year oc-
corred when w. V. U. player went
around the end for twenty yards and
q touchdown. The Washington lads
had never been up against the real
thing but once before.
PARKERsBURG authorities and news
papers are now engaged in reform
movement. The trouble with Par
kersburg it wont stay reformed long
enough at a time for all the muss
they kick up every few months.
WAsHJEFF makes mighty lot OF
fuss over alleged ringers when W. V.
U. aas them but 1t says nothing of
the five ringers they used last year
and the two they had in the line up
this year besides the other profession
ais on their team who receive money
for playing.
A BIRTHDAY party was given Fri
day afternoon for little Dorcas Ma
dera 7ho was four years old A
number of her friends of her own
age was invited in and the little
folks spent vrey happy afternoon
together. At four o'clock dinner
was served for.the party.
PRoF. r. A. ARMSTRONG made
very scholarly and interesting talk
before the Y. M. G. A. last evening.
There was Large crowd out to hear
him and all were delighted with his
remarks. He spoke of Service"
His talk will long be remembered by
the young men who heard it.
PALMER KELLOGG, advance agent
for the "Run on the Bank company
was in town Saturday advertising the
show 1t will play Morgantown next
Saturday night. His generous and
reckless distributions of the 'long
green" attracted considerable atten-
tion. The show has played the towns
in this vicinity and is SAID to be a
good one.
The Cans cornet band of Cans,
Pa, will inaugurate the opening OF
their new hall Thanksgiving even
ing by giving an oyster supper.
They have % members and have
been under the instruction of Charles
Price OF Uniontown. Their new
hall cost them $1,000. They have
applied for charter.
IT was no doubt wise move on
the part of every one concerned to
settle the damage suits which arose
out of the Shepherd colleges scandal
out of, court, but the arrangement
was very unsatisfactory to the public
generally. The compromise really
settles nothing, and the people who
have viewed the matter from a safe
distance believe just as they always
have about the matter. And so do
the principals for that matter.
In this issue will be found the
tenth notice to the public on the be-
half Of Col. Ike. Cassidy of near
Housewife, not to credit his wife on
his account, as he will not pay her
debts unless she will remain at home
and keep his bed and board warm.
The Colonel is quite philosopher
and takes it easy about her leaving.
He says it is much cheaper than
going after her, and besides ne does
not know for sure where she is, any
how.
Our photographer tells this as hav-
ing actually happened. A woman
entered his studio.
Are you the photographer"
"Yes, madame"
do you take children's pictures"
Eyes, certainly"
"How much do you charger"
Three dollars dozen"
"Well, sfid the woman sorrowful-
ly, 'Tll have to see you again. I've
only got eleven"