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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04

London's latest scandal, the
Campbell divorce case, lifts the veil
upon high-life scene, and shows a
morally and physically diseased
"My Lord " and ditto "My Lady"
The pity is that such "scenes 1" are
aired to the world through the press,
and read by the young and virtuous.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04

There is cry going up in this
State for an investigation of the
State Insane Asylum, on the ground
that it is loosely conducted and that
the seduction of female inmates &C.
ours too frequently.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04
2O2 ACRES.

This farm has upon 1t Excellent Buildings in
Well Watered, Fencing Good and it is conven-
lent TO Churches, Schools, etc. Possession will
be given of this property on the LIST OF April,
1857.
Any Information in regard to this property
can be obtained from the undersigned Special
Commissioner or from Geo. NJ. Bowers
TERMS OF SALE.-One-third cash, one.
third in twelve months and the remaining
sale, the purchaser executing his bonds for
deferred payments, and the title to be retained
until the further order of the Court
+. BOYD FAULKNER, Spl Com.
/, s. II. Martin, Clerk of the Circuit Court
for berkeley County, do hereby certify that n.
Boyd Faulkner, Special Commissioner in the
above entitled cause has executed bond with
sufficient security. conditioned as the law d.
reefs. s. Ii. MARTIN, Clerk
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04
\ Republican County Executive

A Republican County Executive
Committee not a hundred miles of
paid a Democratic paper $50 fol-
publishing the party calls and no
tees. Some of the Republican pa
pers publish twice as much every
campaign and get nothing for it,
and print several thousand tickets
in the bargain. Principle VS.. Money.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04

We told you about people across the
ocean, working for a few cents day,
making thousands of pretty Christmas
Goods, to sell for little money. How
the idea struck our buyer when among
these people, of making Happy Christ
mas, for all within reach of our Great
Stores, for those with only a few cents
to spend, those with moderate sums, and
those with well-filled purses.
UPDEGRAFFS.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04
FARM FOR SALE,

A farm of ITO acres, limestone land is
offered for sale 10 acres are good tim
Der. Located mile East of Vancleves.
vile Station, B. & o. The improve.
ments are stone dwelling, good stable
and necessary outbuildings. There is
never-failing we'll of water, 81 feet deep,
at the house. For further information
call on D. T. Williamson who resides on
the farm. P. o. Address, Vancleves-
vile, Berkeley Co., w. Va.
d. T. WILLIAMSON.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04

think very highly of DR.. Seth Arnold 8
Cough killer. Father used it five years
and have very often heard him recon-
mend it as the best cough remedy he ever
saw. G. G. Keeney, New London, Ct.
DIR. Seth Arnold s Sugar Coated Bilious
Pills unequalled for costiveness, jaun-
dice and liver tronbles.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04
SATURDAY. DEC. 4th, 1885.

THE HERALD has the largest bona
ads circulation OF any paper published
I'm the eastern end of this State, and q
town circulation equal to that of the
other two papers combined. Printed
sists always open to the public.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04

We are ready now to show you the
Christmas idea, with articles from For
eign and Yankee lands, a penny or two
will buy some, dime or two others, a
quarter gets the choice of whole host
of pretty gifts, half of many more ele-
CANT. dollar and more, of the hand
soonest ones. With little or much money
to spend for Christmas, our Great Stores
will meet your wants and make you
happy. UPDEGRAFFS.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04
WAREHOUSE

and Large Shed, and an excellent
Garden with Choice Fruit on it. The
property will be offered first in the order
named and then as a whole, reserving
the right to accept whichever realizes
the best price. The warehouse can be
easily converted into single or double
dwelling. The above property is offered
with the view and determination of sell
ing and is worth the consideration OF
persons desiring investments.
The terms will be one-third cash and
the balance in one and two years, with
interest on deferred payments. Secured
by lien on property. J. T. JANNEY.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04

Wednesday, Dec. 8th. at p. M,
the Zouaves will shoot at target for
the gold medals all the company will
compete; at the usual target ground.
P. A. RORHBAUGH, Capt.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04
FOR THE
ENDORSED BY D. s CnvfRNMrN1
AMERICAN AGRlCULTURIST
DAVID W. JUDD, Pub. z5I Broadway n

DAVID W. Judd, Pub, 75I Broadway n Y
CANyAsSERS WANTED EVERYWHERE.
We viii club the american Agricuiturtsf with
THE HERALD for 50 per year cash in advance
receive the engravlngs free for next wear and
this year also.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04

An n NJ FW to be made. Cut this out and re.
GtMtv turn to us, and we will send you
mIuMEN Free something of great value
tuON = and Importance to you. that will
start you In business which VIII bring You in
more money right away than anything else in
this world. Any one can do the work and live
at home. Either sex; all ages. something
new that just coins money for all workers.
We will start you; capital not needed. This
is one of the genuine, Important chances OF a
lifetime. Those who are ambitious and en-
terprising will not delay. Grand outfit free
Address TRUE & Co., Augusta, Maine.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04

What are they, couldn't describe them
in ten column notice, some are of gold,
some of silver, bronze, beaten brass, and
other metals, some of ivory, bone, china.
bisque, class, stone, celluloid, gum,
wood, paper, some of velvet, plush, satin,
silk, wool, felt and cotton, others of
leather, fur, skins of animals and fowls,
the products of many nations, the earth,
the air and the sea. UPDEGRAFFS.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04
FIDUCIARY NOTICE

The accounts of George NJ. Bowers ana
Robt. Lamon, Administrators OF Jonn ?.
Bowers, dec d, are before the undersign-
ed, Commissioner of Accounts Oh tne
County Court of Berkely County, for
settlement ]. T. PICKING, Conn., r.
Commissioners Office, Nov. 20. 1885,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04
THE IDEAL MAGAZINE

for young people is what the papers call
ST. NICHOLAS. Do you know about it,
how good it is, how clean and pure and
helpful If there are any boys or girls
in your house will you not try a number,
or try it for a year, and see if it ism t just
the element you need in the household ?
The London Times has said, I'VE have
nothing like it on this side" Here are
some leading features of
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04

Everything means something big, we
keep everything in men and boys wear,
and most everything females wear, we
have thousand feet of counter, five
thousand feet of shelving. all filed with
goods, for male and female wear, divided
into Eight Great Stores, come and see
them, they are ready for Christmas
trade. UPDEGRAFFS.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04
SATURDAY, JAN. 1, 1857.

at O'Clock p. M. Upon the terms of one
third cash on day of sale and the balance in
equal payments of six and twelve months,
with interest from day of sale, the title to be
withheld until all the purchase moner is paid
E. S. TROXELL, Spec. Com'r.
1, S. II. Martin, Clerk of the Circuit Court
for Berkeley County, do hereby certify that E.
S. Troxell Special Commissioner in the above
Entitled Cause has executed bond with suffi-
cient security. S. II. MARTIN, Clerk.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04
Metr Advertisements.
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

The Stockholders of The Peoples Ma
tional Bank of Martinsburg are hereby
notified that the Annual Election for Nine
Directors will be held at the Bank, on
Tuesday. Jan. 18th. 1887, between the
hours of II and 12 O'Clock.
Dec. /, 'S6. j. B. WILSON, Cashier.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04
UPDEGR AFFS.
Eight Great stores i'm One.

Christmas Goods from over the Ocean.
Christmas Goods of the Yankees No
ton.
Christmas Goods of every kind and
sort.
Christmas Goods sold on profits short.
Christmas Goods for You and Yours.
Christmas Good in our Great Stores.
UPDEGRAFFS.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04
SPECIAL COMMISSIONERS SALE
OF A VALUABLE
TOWN LOT

The undersigned. Special Commissioner APP
pointed by decree OF the Circuit Court of
Berkeley County, West Va, in Chancery Cause
OF 6. f. Rutherford, admir- of Mary Carpenter
decd. VS.. John Carpenter, &C., entered at the
October Term 1886, in said cause, will sell at
Public Auction. at the front door of the Court
House, in Martinsburg, West Va, valuable
lot of ground situated on the west side of Col
lege Street, near King Street, Martinsburg
West Va, adjoining Peter Black and DIR. j. b.
Snodgrass and others. on
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04
SWARTz MILL PROPERTY.

with all the Water Rights attached thereto
In Gerardstown District. that Valuable Farm
seven miles from Martinsburg on the Gerards.
town Road, adjoining Campbell, McKown and
others. containing
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04

We are going to please you this Christ
mas, the plan is, how much you get,
for how little money, we won't this
Christmas mark an article at a dollar,
and sell it to you as a Christmas gift for
rs cents, we shall make it so cents at the
jump the old plan of double profits, at
Christmas, is q thing Of the past with
big stores, like ours, we know of no bet
ter Christmas gift to present you, and
none that will do us more good, than
giving our customers the usual dollar 8
worth of Christmas gifts for 80 cents, it
will make you wish us Happy Christ
mas throughout the year, you will come
to see us after Christmas is over, that g
the plan to work both ways. good for
you, and good for us. UPDEGRAFFS.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04
SCALES & STABLE.

3rd.-Lot on Raleigh St., with front of
AZ feet and adjoining the two first nam
ed lots, and running back in parallel
lines 205 feet to Hout's line. This lot is
improved by substantial
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04
SPECIAL COMMISSIONERS SALE
Of
VALUABLE PROPERTY.
IN MARTINSBURG,
AND
A. FINE FARM!
Tuesday, Dee. IS. SO

the following real estate in Martinsburg:
lst-House and Lot, on Raleigh Street.
End House and Lot, on Martin street, near
B. & o. Depot.
3rd-House and Lot corner of King and
Water Streets.
Iih-What il known tho
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04

Articles you want for your parlor, sit
ting room, bed room and dining room
for your head, ears, neck, body, limbs
hands and feet, for babies, misses, youths
men and women, of high and low de
gree, yes, articles you want, that your
mother, father, sisters, brothers, hus'
band, wife, friends, cousins and aunts
want, and must have. UPDEGRAFFS.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04

fronting on King St., 43 feet, running
back between parallel lines 107 feet on
Raleigh Street and improved by Large
and Comparatively New Brick Dwelling
with Store Room.
2nd.-A Lot, % feet front on King ST.,
running back between parallel lines 107
feet and adjoining lot No. 1, improved
by
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04

I'LL sussss CO. Por,isnd, ss..ilI RELY siJ
It'll free fall information shout xofk ~
HtHIgtU they Gao d. and lire al home hat sis
~ ~ LII fhem from . 10 tz5 per day. sens II
earned over $50 in csy. Either sex young q ~
are absolutely sure Of snug little fortunes An
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04

Allman's Ministries, Home Talent,
will give an entertainment in Feller's
Hall, the evening of Dec. 18th.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04

Belgrade had fifty cases Of cholera
and ten deaths last week.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04
mew advertisements.
FoR SALE :

A well-bred Brood mare, years on
heavy with foal good family animal
Call at this office.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04
ONE VOTE

at the polls determined the United States Sen.
atorship In New Jersey. Just S. 80 will secure
you the american Agriculturist for 1887, which
Tor half century has been the recognized
leadlng PERIODICAL of its character, and now
every way and better than ever. Postmas.
HOLD DEPARTMENTS have been enlareed
and HuMBUG exposures are to receive add,
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SPLENDID ENGRAvIHGS FREE! /!
HOMES OF FARMER PRESIDENTS

II is noteworthy that majority of our Pres
public life TO rural scenes The Asnericnn
49racsenurtst is now publishing and sending
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s5o,VV, superb Eneravings Us by "a Inches in
size) OF these Homes, together with special
descriptive papers by James Parton. Donald
". Mltcnel and other eminent living Ameri-
can ansnors. These Engravings constitute a
magnificent portfolio collection of ornaments
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04
1000 ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS

| Every issue of the american Aoyicn,,t,,~;,,
| contains nearly 100 original illustrations az
animals. plants. new farm and household con-
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04
Price 25c, soc, & 81 per bottle.

Sold by all druggists and dealers in
medicines. nvS1
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04

A New Department, s fPibSio as' c and
the Children, is 10 be the Preside and round
table corner of the magazine. At the Christ
meet Mrs James 4. Fields, Mrs. A. u. II. Whit.
ney. Margaret Sidney, Susan Coolidge and
Sarah Orne Jewett. The New Years recep-
ton will be no less delightful.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04
WIDE awake ' m IVY
WORD ABOUT SUBSCRIPTIONS
S2.4O FROM THIS DATEl!l

ID. Lothrop and Company announce that,
leading In the great literary movement TO-
ward lower prices and larger sales, they have
made, without reducing quantity or quality.
an extraordinary reduction in the price Of
WIDE AWAKE, the best illustrated young
folks magazine (l00O quarto pages and $40 orl.
subscriptions at the former wholesale price OF
only 50 40 q year.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04

The Knights Of Labor in the Kan
awha Valley now number over
5000.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-12-04
Ballads about Old-Time Authors.

4" Fairy Folk ALL" Quincy sS aSy'' ! T%sISe
papers. The natural history OF all known
races OF " the little vanishing folk" with ac-
counts of their dress, haunts, habits, manners,
customs and usages. Full OF delicious anec-
dote and legend, and with bewitching pictures.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1886-10-09
MARYLAND SUNDAY School Union.

The second quarterly HF "a my ~
the hoard of managers OF the Mary
land Sui day School UDion was held
yesterday afternoon at their reading
room, corner Of Charles and Saratoga
streets, G. S. Griffith, President, j.
B. Phipps. Secretary. President
Griffith reported verbally to the board
that during the quarter he had trav-
eled considerably through the coun-
ties, and Was gFatifjed to observe the
splendid results from the Unions la
bors. Mr.. WIN. A. Baker, State
superintendent, read his quarterly re-
port, when showed that during the
quarter. work had been done by the
missionaries In eight counties, and a
large number of meetings had been
held, literature distributed, &c. Mr..
Baker stated that he had personally
been present at forty-five nf these
meetings held during the quarter.
He thought the work of the year
would compare tav0rabIy with that
of any former year. He spoke en-
Enthusiastically of a series of Sunday
School Institutes held during Sep
TENDER in various portions Of Garrett
county. They elected wide. pread in
terest, and great results are already
apparent, During The year the union
has employed four missionaries, be-
sides the State Observation-Disclosures
hnore american. 3Oth.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1886-10-09

the States. I'm event we do" said
\ prominent customs official in Otta-
Wa last Wednesday, "there will be
no danger of defeat for us. The
home government will he at our hack
and will endorse all of our plans and
movements. We have received pos
tive assurances and even instructions
from the proper sources in London to
continue our course, no matter what
may he rumOred to the contrary.
Every United States vessel caught
fishing inside the three-miIe limit
will be dealt with according to
law and receive full benefit. We
shall be more alert than ever,
now that so many mean tricks are
practiced on US by the Yankee skip.
pers. If any schooner attempts to
escape we have our instructions to
sink them, and make no homes of it,
either. In fact, our campaign against
the treaty-meakers will be extremely
rigorous, more so than ever before.
We will stand hy our men captured
on the Alaska coast for alleged illicit
seal fishing, and, if we deem them
not guilty, will demand their release,
no matter what the United States
courts may decide. In event our re-
quest is not complied with, measures
will be adopted making it extremely
unpleasant for American traders in
our ports
Several other officials in interviews
with Mr.. Hopkins, said they did not
fear any disastrous complications
with toe States, but would insist on
their policy, and back it up by force,
if need be-"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1886-10-09

Germany eighty-five millions. for
Great Britain ninety millions, for
France one hundred and tWenty-one
millions and for Russia one hundred
and twenty-five millions. This is
annual and does not end as our pen.
sion list. 1 will he true to these OBJ
legations of honor. | tried to vindi-
cate this sentiment and appealed to a
hostile majority, and thus saved
Joseph Romiser. and persuaded Con-
gress to pass the bill over the Presi-
dents Veto" Applause.
After further reviewing the alleg-
ed shortcomings of the last Demo-
cratic House he said LET US remind
the Democratic administration that
the Union Republican party snatch
ed this nation when on the verge of
bankruptcy and ruin. out of your
feeble hands and from your nerve
less grasp, and after ruling the coun-
try grandly for quarter Of GEN.
fury, resigned her to you with an
overlooking treasury, without a spot
upon her honor, matches in her
splendor, incaIculable in her resOur-
ces, the pride of her people, the adj
miration of the world. Time will
show-I fear time is showing-W what
you will do with her honor, but time
cannot impair our glory or lessen
your responsibility" Applause !
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1886-10-09

We clip from the Labor Advocate
the following resolution, unanimous
~ adopted by District Convention
of laDoring men, recently held ut
C0albur
WHEREAS, We believe the use Of
Intoxicating drinks is not only inju-
riOuS to the WOrkingnien hut highly
detrimental to the public good, and
our greatest enemy. Be it resolved,
that We oppose its sale, use and pro-
duction by all honorable means.
This is one of the wisest b0ycotts
eyer placed by anybody Of working
men upon any business or people not
in sympathy with them. II is a step
in the right direction and toward
higher plane of morality and true
citizenship: one that true lab0riDg
men must approve, and one that will
meet the hearty commend ,tions of
your nOblest and best leaders all over
this land of ours.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1886-10-09

are the recognized authorities for
mapping out the campaign, and
doubtless they will be fully equal to
the requirements of the occasion,
but each man must feel himself under
obligation to do his share of the work
To this individual responsibility in
the contest before us we now invite
nur friends, and urge them to bring
to it all energy and heartiness that
they can command. We must not
jeopardize the District, and we ought
to carry it by an overwhelming ma
jority. Let us do it !--Frederick E.r-
anliner.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1886-10-09

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 5.-The new
Democratic Congressional Conierees
of the Twenty-first district met at
Greensburg this afternoon and nomi-
mated ex.Lieutenant Governor John
w. Latta, of Westm0reIand county.
There are now two Democratic can
didates in the district, Gilbert T.
Rafferty, recently nominated. and ex-
Lieutenant Governor Latia, chosen
to-day by the Democrats who were
opposed to Mr.. Rafferty, because he
was nonresident,
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1886-10-09
Mr.. McCOmas' Prospects.

From all parts of our Congressional
District Information reaches US that
the action of the Convention, in
nominating Mr.. McComas. is being
heartily ratified by the people. His
brilliant record as a campaign speaker
and the pleasant impression he made
upon the meeting he addressed during
the previous contest, are still fresh in
the memory of the people, 80 that
one can readily see how the party
will rally around him and give him
a cordial support at the polls. What
is needed Is simply full turn out of
the Republicans of the District and
the result will be certain. Mr.. Nc
,CoMas does not belong to any clique
IN the party, but stands fairly on its
platform. in full recognition of the
past services of the party In the his
tory Of the country and of its future
prospects In the way of guaranteeing
the preservation of IFS present condi.
ton. His election ensures this Dis
trict representative alive to all its
interests; and indefatigable in his
efforts to see them fostered and adj
vanced. The prospects before him
are now bright and encouraging, and
cannot be dimmed by the Democratic
candidate.
The County Central Committees