Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-01-05
Locals and Personals.


Mrs. Chas Y, Bishop is lying at bel
bone in South Park yuite i'll OF fever
Lloyd Brown was taken to the city
hospital yesterday. He has fever
A delightful dance was given at
the Turn Verein on Saturday even
ing.
MosT of the students are now back
and are hard at work on their tasks
again.
Mr.. and Mis-. K. Morgan have re.
turned home from pleasant visit OF
a week in Pittsburg.
| HOUSE FOR RENT-Three room
house for rent, on Alley near High st.
Apply at this office.
TIP Lardin is here for short visit.
He is now practicing law at Union
town. Every one is glad to see him
again.
@. p. Ellison who has been visiting
here for several days has returned to
Medley where he has been teaching
school this winter.
THIS evening Conroy and Mack
open weeks engagement at the
Opera House. They have been here
before and are general favorites in
town.
JOHN CUMMINs OF Wheeling who
has many friends Ia Morgantown has
been nominated for reelection to
council from the sixth ward of that
city
Ed Meredith came ia this morning
and will be here until tomorrow. He
is ahead of "Old Arkansawn which is
a good show and will have big house
when it comes here on the IL.
DR.. c. J. Baldwin of Granville
Ohio. has returned home after spend
ing few days here He delivered
the convocation address aud pl each
ed on Sunday evening at Commence
hall.
THE Opera House orchestra is un-
der new management. Mr.. Walter
A. Mestrezat has been secured to play
the cornet and Mr.. Turner has re-
signed from the organization.
THE drys carried the village of
Pennington by a majority of two
votes. 1t was the warmeet election
ever held in the town. The place
will be dry in consequence OF this
vote during the next year
A LONG article is appearing In sew
eral of the state papers from a ''staff
correspondent" stating that Indiana
manufacturers have their eyes on
West Virginia. When they get their
plants in the state they will be much
better than they are at present.
SPECIAL meetings will be held in
Salvation Army hall on Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday evenings
commencing at eight o'clock. Colonel
Brengle, of New York, one OF the
strongest and best known members
of the army will conduct the meet
ings.
DR.. V. W. Crossmain of Richmond,
Va, has been here on a short visit.
He was formerly a resident of Nor
gantown and organist of the Episcu-
pal church. Since leaving here he
has graduated from m edical and deta
colleges and is now rracticing in Rich
mond
STREET lights in various sections
OF the town are not lighted or they do
not give any light to speak OF after |
they have been fired up. A commit !
tee was appointed some time ago by |
the council to investigate and report |
how many of the lights there are and |
how many OF them are giving light.
THE NEW DOMINION is In receipt |
OF bulletin issued by the Dunn |
County, Wisconsin School of Agricul- |
tural and Domestic Economy. Prof. K. |
[. Davis formerly of the Experiment |
Station is principal OF the Agrieal-
tural department The institution is
An excellent one and other states
would do well to establish similar
ones.
ALTHOUGH the. bridge company has
started that the iron for the Falling
Run bridge is on the way the County
Court ought to give it roasting
anyway. Another thing that the
,ouit ought TO dols this. 1t should
make up its mind that the company
which had this contract should nev.
er get another Que in this county.
There will be a row if they do get
any more.
IT is noticeable fact that during
,old weather there are more destruc-
i've fires than at any other time in
he year. This is particularly true
where people burn gas for fuel and
many fires are caused by the lack OF
proper precaution in regulating the
'as pressure. In cold weather the !
,as pressure fiuctuates more or less ,
md as a rule when the pressure is
ow fires are turned on full force and
when the gas does come on
trong there is danger IL some one Is
lot on hand to regulate 1t properly.
FOO much precautlon can not be /,
AIKEN with fires Ia cold weather. 1t {
5 better to freeze little than to be I
urned up. q