The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1903-04-29


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TIE town OF Chenille is sore at
the Wabash which threatens to give
the town the go by. They are organ
izing to build road TO connect with
the b Il o and to fight the Wabash In
every manner possible.
MARION county also is TO have
rural mail delivery extended to
every part of it. The country will
appreciate it as much as the service
is appreciated elsewhere.
WHEELING people are all stirred
up by discovering that two riva,
punches of franchise hunters have
been working in partnership and
have gained many things separately
which they never would have gotten
had they stuck together.
The announcement that diamonds
are becoming more expensive is not
likely to greatly disturb the average
citizen as long as the price Of coal
continues to go down and ice does
not go to an excessively high figure.
SOME OF the wood for the Uni.
versity grand stand is here hut the
part that is needed first OF course
has not yet arrived. 1t isshipped
from Georgia and it may be some
time yet before it reaches its desti
nation.
A GOOD roads movement has been
started in Greene county and it is
expected thai something tangible
will come of this. The people over
there are getting awake to their
possibilities and they mean to take
any and all steps necessary to real
ize ON their chances.
ATTENTION is called to commun-
ication from W. w. Simpson explain
ing the position OF the carpenters and
joiners Of town and the powers and
liabilities OF the trades council Many
mistaken IDEAS will be corrected as a
result OF reading the article in ques-
tion.
A TEN months old son OF Mr.. aud
Mrs. Frank Cunningham died in
Greenmont Saturday morning of fe-
yer. The child's name was Charles
Albert. The interment took place
on Monday afternoon at two o'clock.
Rev. G.. w. Morris conducted the
exercises.
The county court Of Taylor county
has advertised for bids for several sec
tions of macadamized roads which are
to be constructed there this summer
as object lessons. After these are
done and the people see how they are
made and what they mean it is certain
that they will demand more good
roads.
THE lot sale at Huntington on May
second Is to be a big one. Twenty
two acres have been laid out in town
lots and they will be sold. The Nor
gantown members OF the company
having the sale In charge will attend
with their wives. Several Fairmont
people are also interested in the sale.
ABOUT forty members have been
taken into tho new military compa.
nv at Kingwood. The comp any is
to be under command of Captain c.
G. Pierce who has had com mand of
Company G. at Rowlesburg for
several years. He is one the best
known officers in the Guard.
MARION county officers have dis
covered a wide spread band of
illicit whiskey sellers in che mining
to- of that county, The gang is
made up of Italians and the liquor
which they sell is about the worst
ever. Several arrests have been
made and others are to follow.
IT is reported that the maple SUI
gar yield this spring is but one
third of the average crop. AS there
has apparently been no falling off in
the production of brown sugar, it
NAV be confidently expected that
there will be as many scalloped
cakes OF maple sugar upon the mar
ket this year as usual.
The Kingwood Journal says that
the reason that the Kingwood coun-
Gil turned down the water works
franchise was that the franchise was
not fair to Kingwood. The people
from here who made the application
tor the franchise say that it was
turned down and that no reason
was assigned for turning it down,
CATCHING about two hundred wa
ter puppies and water dogs gave DORIS
ey Slime an idea and he took good
supply of them to the Experiment
Station. An ad 10 this paper stated
that they would be bought at ten
cents each On asking about it Dor
sey was told that all he had would be
taken. He showed his catch and the
professor was very much astonished.
He took 81 worth at ten cents each.
FAlRMoNT is to have a new finan-
cial institution. A company has
been formed to start bank in the
First ward. 1t is to he known as
the Monongahela Banking company.
At a recent meeting OF the company
it was found that all the capital
stock had been subscribed and paid
up. This put the company in a
position to start business at their
pleasure.
TROUBLE has reaci ed an acute
stage at Uniontown between the
Burgess and the Salvation Army.
The latter seems to think it can dc
as it pleases, local ordinances to the
contrary notwithstanding. They
have defed the Burgess to keep
them or certain streets where they
are claimed to be nuisances. The
outcome of the fuss will be watched
with interest here.
THERE are values in every store
which could be moved by just @
little effort. There are consumers
who want goods which are display
ed on every counter which would
move easily if only the right words
we're spoken to make them move
The best way to get the right i'm
preston before the people is to keer
pressing the truth home to then
and keep saying that the best il
there and it is for them.
People want to know what they
are getting for their.money, and tn
merchant must not forget to tel
them how good the things are h
has to offer or how reasonable it vii
be if they are coming in to buy
He wants to tell how cheap tn
FOODS are so far as price is concern
ed and how high the goods are il
oualitv. These are points that arr