Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-01-21
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.

Mr., john II. little and Hon. q.
M. Biltshover of Shepherdstown,
were in town Thursday.
Mr.. S. L. Dom, vice President,
and Mr.. II. II. Whitlock. Secretary
of the Guaranty Life Company of
Parkersburg, were in town part of
the week.
In Gettinger and Hoke's closing
out there is lot childrens Pebble
goat small size, to Button heel
BITS. the regular prices $l.25 to $3.50
now IS to 75c.
MIR. WILL Couchman has returned
home from Kansas City, to recuperate
his health. He says the little blizzard
we had on Tuesday and Wednesday
would be considered a.gentle zephyr In
the West.
SENATOR Faulkner has sent the
Oranges of this county large number
of agricultural, statistical and other re-
ports, that will be deposited at Tuscaro'
ra Grange for the use Of the public.
ON last Saturday, Mrs. J. w. Pitzer
in stepping from chair to the floor,
| fell and catching upon her left arm,
broke It badly near the wrist 1t was
set by DIR. McSherry, and we are glad
to say is improving rapidly.
THE Grand Jury failed to find true
bill against DIR. Hamil and Daniel Sloan
charged with being implicated in the
death OF Miss Maggie Fellers. No evis
dence whatever was brought to sustain
the charges against them.
THE West Virginia Farmer is
new star in the newspaper armament,
and is published monthly at King
wood, w. Va, by ID. S. Guthsrie. 1t
| is devoted to the interest ofthe farm
err and contains much valuable in
formation.
Mr.. OTTO HATTRY OF the Model
Clothing House, has made an assign
ment for the benefit OF his creditors,
Messrs. Faulkner and Ingles are the as
signees. The liabilities are $4,000 and
the assets are thought to be large
enough to cover that amount.
THE Family button-hole attachment
that is on exhibition at the sewing ma
chine parlors of Mr.. J. w. Thomas on
King St., Is one of the most useful in
ventions of the age. One can make
with it u0on machine in few sec
onds, a better and handsomer button
hole than can be made by hand. All
the ladies are invited to inspect it. It.
can be used on almost every kind Of
sewing machine.
THE City Band has gone into whit
er quarters and is practicing diligent-
ly under the instruction of Professor
Luscomb. Two new members, Messrs.
Burdette and HODGE have recently
Joined, and the band is now thorough
ly organized in every part. We un-
derstand that series of concerts are
to be given during the winter that
will be the most delightful entertain
ments'of the season.
The further proceedings OF the cir
cult court since our last issue are
State VS.. George Volgsmot, mis-
demeanor; plea guilty, sentence $50
fine and costs.
State VS.. J. M. Vanmetre, INSIDE
meanor plea guilty, fine $25 and
costs.
State VS.. William Englebright, Jr.
misdemeanor continued to next
| term court.
States VS.. w. III. Franks, INSIDE
meanor plea guilty, fine $25 and
costs.
State VS.. David Brock, misdemean-
or; plea guilty, sentence twenty days
in county Jail.
State VS.. j II. Helen, plea guilty,
fined $25 and costs.
State VS.. p. b Lyle, misdemesnor;
plea guilty, fined $25 and costs.
State VS.. Alex Gibson, nisdemean-
or; plea guilty, sentence 20 days in
county Jail.
State VS.. Thomas Teho, felony
trial by jury, verdict guilty, sentence
one year in the penitentiary.
r. r. Clark VS.. j. w. Walker, APP
peal case dismissed at plaintiffs
cost
National Bank of Martinsburg VS..
George /. Light, action for debt;
judgement for plaintiff for $404.69.
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