The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1903-03-04

city to another.
LOTS OF people thought that tb,
Officers 10 Marion county were doins
very little to run down the Manning
ton murderers, but story from Fair
mont 10 another column shows that
3 some one thinks that they have beer
too active.
So FAR there has been no call fol
troops 10 the southern part OF the
state where the bloody riot occurred
! on Wednesday, Most OF the city pa
pers condemn the practice of opposing
the officers of the law in the discharge
l OF their duty.
CHILDREN who roam the streets
are Ia more danger of infection from
disease than when they are cooped
J up ia the school building. Parents
> should keep the little ones close to
their homes II they don't want them
to run into danger.
Jos. P. FLEMING has been named
by the republicans of Fairmont as
their candidate for recorder. There
g going to be mighty warm city
election and she nominations have
been made after some lively times.
i WE must improve fhe vacant lots
which have been sold and resold
around here. Simply transferring
real estate from one holder to an
other is not going to help the town
permanently.
4 FRIENDS OF the University are re-
joicing over the liberal appropriation
secured from the Legislature None
OF the new buildingsdesired were land
ed aside from the new central heating
plant, but the next time better luck
will probably be encountered 10 this
direction.
A COMMITTEE has been appointed
by the scnooi board to make some
additions to the library at the publi
schools. They will also arrange the
beeks in more systematic manner.
The library is proving of great ben
eft and value to the school children.
THE Manning Ton Record is still
throwing fits over the Augusta coun-
ty matter. The latest outbreak is
about the worst yet. 1t jumps on
the bill increasing the number of
cadets at the University and makes
lot of assertions which are so ridicu-
lous that they are not worth reply.
IT is claimed by the officials of the
M. & X. that they will have one
hundred car loads of goods coming out
from their road every day before the
end OF this year. The increase In
10 tonnage from this road has been
remarkable and 1t is continually being
augmented.
WE don't nave to take any body's
word for the excellence of the Mid
dlemap which comes here tonight
The play has been here before and
it Is known to be fine one The
company has been here since yester-
day and the members are stopping
at the Hotel MADEIRA.
FETTERMAN and Beaumont, which
have been taken into the new city OF
Grafton, announce that they are op-
posed to bond issues to pave the city,
and the announcement has carried
CONSERVATION into the breasts Of those
| who want the streets paved. The
sentiment In Fetterman is said to be
unanimous against the plan.
HEREAFTER the size of the gun
worn by candidates will have some
force on their chances for election
to the legislature. The new fashion
started when member objected to
being called down by the only color
ed man in the House. Gun play
was very narrowly averted.
G. e. NEIL will be here Friday
night to present "The Rivals. Many
OF our people know him as he was en-
gagged as one of the faculty during one
of the summer quarters recently. He
is one Of the best readers 10 the coun-
try and should have good audience.
The reading is one of the regular
numbers on the University course.
IT may be that the schools will re-
open on Monday. There doesn't seem
to he any reason for keeping them
closed. The children may be compell-
ed to be vacclnated before they are
admitted. Those who have already
been vaccinated will be allowed
start and the others may come In as
fast as they are vac minated.
SUNDAY afternoon large crowd of
Italians arrived and will go to work
made around here. They have women
and children with them and many of
them had all their household goous
right with them. They presented a
rather curious appearance as they
moved up street.
WARRINGTON people threaten to
carry their lunch with them when
they 90 to Fairmant to court. They
have boycotted the river town and
dealers at Warrington who handle
Fairmont products are being boycott
ed by their customers. Even Wheel
ing beer made by Schmulbach is being
turned down at Warrington. This
shows the depth to which their zeal
has driven them.
ALL of the papers which had
special representatives at Charles
during the session we're thanked by
the members officially for the manner
in which the session had been re-
ported Many of the members
would never have gotten their names
in the papers if 1t had not been for
the fact that they were members OF
The worst legislature the stale has
ever bad.
V. A. GLOSS of Froslburg, Md
il here and Is located in Morgan
town. He has rented one of the va
cant store rooms on Peasants street
and will manufacture all kinds of
home made candies. Pastries will
also engage attention as we'll as
home made bread. He comes highly
recommended from Frostburg and
should do we'll here.
The Standard Oil company an
nounces that it is ready to pay a
quarterly dividend of 20 per cent;
and the Steel Trust talks OF undivi
ded profits amounting to SIS, 100000
in tive years. 1t does not look as
though these great combines are
going to be scared by the weak
publicity legislation which con
gress has been wrestling with for