The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1904-02-10

Verein on Friday night will bea very
pleasant affair You are among those
invited to be present.
The great fire at Baltimore will GO
down in history as oDe Of the greatest
on record. A fulli account Of it will
be found ia this issue Cf this paper.
JOSEPH AcKERMAs, Of this city,
has bought the Russell farm ON West
Run, and will build a new residence
there.
Good all the time, harmeless always.
Dr. Fahrney's Teething Syrup for In
fants. Price 25c Sample free il you
mention this paper. m
!, AN expert has decided that Kruger
the Greensb burg murderer is sane and
it is now 10 order to proceed with
hish angling.
The youngest son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Spencer of Stewart Street was taken
suddenly ill Monday evening. DR..
McLane was called.
BEFORE a6journing at Fa.rmont
the Monongahela Valley Round Table
selected Warrington as the next
meeting place. The time selected is
March 18th and 18th.
DON'T forget that there is to be
masquerade ball at the Turn Vere!n
on Friday evening and that you are
| invited to be present. There is to be
very nice time. The club wants
all of its friends to attend.
A GOOD many people regret that the
military ball and the masquerade ball
at the Turn Vereln are to be held on
| the same night. 1t prevents many
from attending both affairs, as they
had expected to do.
| ANOTHER railroad through the cen
ter Of the State will be completed be-
fore long and then people will not
have to travel clear around the earth
IN order to get from one end of The
state to the other.
REPORTS from various sections of
the State show that there will be peo-
pie from every important town In the.
State to be present at the Herbert
Strauss concert which is to be given
in March
The Connellsville Courier says
that the show His Majesty and the
Maid" is one of the best that ever
appeared there. This is praise In
deed as Connellsville always has
| fine shows.
CHARLESTON reports case of
negro walking into the court house
and being discovered to be infected
with small pox after he had gotten
into it. A case of the same kind was
reported some days ago from Union
town.
IT shows complete ignorance of
all the rules of the game to whip
one of the hazers but the young
man who did it was not a willing
party to the hazing which was in
fiicted and he does not thir k that
the game is very nice any way.
Much jubilation is being express
ed by the Fayette county papers
over the fact that there are but 81
prisoners in the county jail. This
has no reference to Mr.. Heintz, al
though most of the people in Jail
are in a pretty pickle.
GRADUATES of the High School at
Connellsyille will wear caps and gowns
at the annual commencement. Some
of the girls had begun to plan their
dresses and they do not like the
change which has been made By the
board of education.
A STRIKE has been declared against
the Cumberland glass factory which |
recently resumed open shop. Com
mittees have been appointed to meet
incoming trains to prevent strike |
breakers from working.
THE war correspondent is about to
get another chance for the exercise Of |
bis nerve and imagination, and the
sensational news sheets have already |
wiped the dust off the scare head |
lines.
WITH the facilities for fighting ire |
as they are at present, the only reason |
Morgantown could not have a fire like |
that of Baltimore is that IL isn't big |
enough. There can be no excuse for |
the conditions remaining as they are |
very long.
FAIRMoNT has much to expect |
from the Star Route, but this county
will be much more helped by this
road which will run it's main line
through the county with branch |
into Fairmont. Our coal will be de-
veloped ingnearly every section of
the county.
THE prosecuting attorney does not
think that there is anything in the |
report that the Fairmont Brewery |
will start the feed store in South |
Morgantown. Many other people |
think that it will start on April first |
Some one may be fooled about the
matter.
The G. A. R. people say that it is
all right to resolute and determine |
to do what can be done to help along
the memorial day observance, but
they want something definite done
before their meeting on Saturday !
afternoon. Talk is cheap and they |
want something else.
FAYElTE county is surprised by the
Democrats who have stolen march |
On the Republicans by which they
get control of the school board ma
chinery Of the county. A law recently |
enacted contains provision by which |
this was done and Wooda N. Carr filed |
the nominating papers just before
midnight on the last day for filing |
such papers.
A MoUNDsvILLE Justice of the |
Peace is in peculiar dilemma. He
issued large number OF summenses
and started to prosecute number of
people on letters which he had re-
ceived. After he did this he found |
that the letters were forgeries and
that there was nothing IN the charges
His victims threaten to sue him.
WHEN it is proposed that Pitts
burg business men help to pay for
some of the improvements which |
they want in the way of locks and
dams on the Monongahela they get
black in the face yet they save a |
large sum of money on every ton of
coal aoated down the river to them.
IT is feared that the stockholders of
the Traders National Bank will get
but so cents on the face of their
stock. The surplus and undivided
profits amount to as much as the face
of the stock but this is expected to
be eaten up in the settlement of mat
tiers !u connection with the defunct
bank.
The hearing in the case of W. A.
Stone WIN L. under charnes of hav