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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-06-21

Opening day at Mont Alto Park a success from
every point of view. The day fine June day
well could be and large crowds from Harrisburg Cham
bersburg, Hagersown, Martinsburg and other places
awaited themselves of this opportunity visit the queen
of Parks The c. " r. r. with its usual magnanimity ex.
tended its courteses to the members of the press many
of whom accompanied by their ladies attended and
greatly enjoyed the day off, 1t is unnecessary for us to
enter into description of this beautiful park as it has
long been the avoe resort of the majority of read
ers all of whom await with pleasure the season of its
opening The feature of the day the NJ. G. Band
and its well known concerts of which three were given
morning, afternoon and evening. Martnsburg should
feel proud that her band chosen in petition with
other organizations throughout the Shenandoah and
Cumberland Valleys mainly because of its great super
iority.
Schaffers' Orchestra, of Harrisburg was in attend.
ance and furnished good dancing music in the interim
between the band concerts for the benefit of the many
possesses every convenience and accommodation that the
most exactng public could desire, and the management
are to be congratulated upon improvements made in the
last few years. The dining hall is spacious and the
menu RIVALS that of any large hotel 1t seems superu-
Gus to carry anything of an edible nature along when
such luxurious fare be purchased the grounds
SUCH reasonable rates. 1t has been wonder to us that
some enerprsng person, with capital enough TO float it.
does not erect large hotel upon the grounds 1t
would surely pay for cannot conceive of de-
srable location than this which nature has richly en-
doWed, The following scrap of conversation was over
heard at the morning concert:
Phyllis" Why do the bandsncel leave the stand so
often.'
Augustus (who is one of the boysl i" Toget another
morn, my DEAR B. L.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-06-21

Rev. C.S. Trump and delegate John
d. Bowers, returned Monday from
the meeting Of the Western Confer
ence of the Maryland Synod, which
was held in Waynesboro, Pa, from
June l3 to 16.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-06-21
DRESS GOODS DEPT.

At 25 cents-a 80 cent quality of 80
inch Mohair Stripes in all the best colors
very stylish and effective, and best
value in this line yet seen. 80 cents for
25 cents.
A superior line of 30 inch Colored
Striped Mohairs at 50cents yard goods
which cost the importer 81, 0j TO land.
Not our loss.
AZ inch Beige Suitings with Clan Bord-
ers in 12 to 10 best colorings, at 81. These
cost SLIGO to LAND.
100 pieces Of 80 inch (strict measure)
Fancy Plaids-half wool-yery neat
broken plaid in all the light spring colors,
elegant and effective, at % cents. Ex-
c6ptional value.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-06-21

FOURTH OF July EXCURSION The Bal.
timore and Ohio r. Z. Co. will sell ex.
cursion tickets to and from all stations
on its lines east of the Ohio River at
reduced rate on account of the National
Holiday. Excursion tickets will be sold
for all trains July Bird and 4th. valid for
return passage until July 9TH. inclusive.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-06-21
Rueklen,s Arnica Salue

The Best Salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fe-
yer Sores, letter. Chapped Hands, Chill
blains, Corns, and all Skin Eruptions,
and positively cures Piles, or no pay re-
CURED. 1t is guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction, or money refunded. Price
20 cents per box. For sale by E. G. Will
liams, Jr.. & Bro.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-06-21

Correspondingly low rates are made
from other stations on the line. The
tickets are good for ten days from day
of sale, with the privilege of stop, off
at Washington. D. c., on tho return
iOurueY
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-06-21
3 81 3
Low Prices

Generally speaking are incompatible
with High Qualities.
To this rule, fortunately, as well as to
all others, there are exceptions.
We here call attention TO few notable
exceptions, which have been caused by
excessive importations,
&C.; cases where we are able to offer
staple goods at half price. Make note
of these items.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-06-21
NEW ADVERTISEMENT.

The Importance OF purifying the blood can
not be overestimated, for without pure blood
you cannot enjoy good health.
At this season nearly every ono needs
good medicine to purify, vitallze, and enrich
the blood, and We ask you to Try Hoods
Doo,,I;o. Sarsaparilla. Itstrengthens
TCSuifoi and builds up the system.
creates an appetite, and tones the digestion,
while 1t eradicates disease. The peculiar
combination, proportion, and preparation
Of the vegetable remedies used give to
Hoods sarsaparilla pecGl To Itself
other medicine has such areeord OF wonderful
cures. II you have made up your mind to
buy Hoods Sarsaparilla do not be induced TO
take any other instead. 1t is Peculiar
Medicine, and is worthy your confidence.
Hoods Sarsapariila is sold by all druggists.
Prepared by c. /. Hood S Co., Lowell, Mass.
100 Doses One Dollar
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-06-21

Cumberland voted in favor of the
Sl50,0O0 B. & o. Loan by large ma
jority.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-06-21

Switchmen, conductors and brake
men on the Cleveland and Pittsburg
Railroad have quit work.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-06-21

THOUSANDS OF YARDS of very choice,
extra wide (42 inches) all-wool imported
Dress Goods, in plains. mixtures, stripes,
plaids and checks, in choice patterns and
choice colorings, at SOC yard-all re-
duced from 75c. Soc, 90c and S1.00 yard
now only SOC yard.
Write to our Mail Order for samples at
once.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-06-21
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

A meeting of the Stockholders of the
EQUITABLE ENDOWMENT ASSOCIATION
will be held at its office, No, COS F. ST.,
N. W., Washington, D. c.,
Tuesday. June 9th, 1890.
at p. m. At which meeting resolu-
ton will be presented fixing the capital
stock of said Association at 1000 shares
of 500 each. making 800. 900, and retir-
ing the existing issue of stock.
ALLEN G. CLARK.
Secretary
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-06-21
MENDEHALL NURSERIES !!
READ THE
june BARGAINS !

Which our Mail Order puts in
your reach. But don't expect to find
them here for you if you don't write for
them until July or August. The time to
buy JUNE BARGAINS Is in June, and this
is June.
READ:
$4,000 yards of the finest French
Satines.
AT 10, 20 and % cents yard.
Worth 35, 40 and 45 cents yard.
And you never saw or heard of them
selling under these higher prices at this
season of the year. These are the finest
goods, all of this seasons manufacture
and styles.
And tens of thousands of yards of the
finest American and Scotch Ginghams at
Sc, 1Oc, 1911, 15c, 20, and 25-alI reduced
for these great June Bargain Sales-the
Sc ones reduced from 12c. and the 90 and
25c ones from 40 to 45c.
Write for samples at once.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-06-21

Mr.. j. H. Smurr is giving the Peo-
pies Bank a coat of paint on the first
story all around.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-06-21

Several federal court lawyers were
in session here Thursday.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-06-21
IN SILKS.
IN SILNS.
New India Silks 25 cents.
- 40 4"
~ haot =. * a.
The latter s1.e5 auaIity.

10 inch Colored Sura,is 80 cents-heayy
weight solid fabric, of domestic manu-
facture, and not the flimsy imported ar
ticle usually sold at this price. All best
colors.
90 inch Colored and Black Regence
Silks 20 cents.
20 inch Colored and Black Armure
Silks Toe. Best silk values in America.
As inch All-Silk plain and Polka Dot
Fish Nets at 60 cents-dollar goods.
LOCO other equally large values in
these stores.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-06-21

MONDAY, JULY 18th, 1890,
and continuing six weeks The school
will consist of two departments
One is intended for those who desire
either to begin or continue in Latin,
Greek, French, German. Algebra, Geo
metry or Trigonometry, also for those
desiring a course in bookkeeping, Com
mercial Arithmetic, and Business Forms.
In the other department all the COM
mon branches, including Physiology,
will be carefully and thoroughly taught.
For further information address either
of us at Gettysburg, Pa; after June 21st
at Martinsburg, w. Va.
F. D. HESSE,
G.. Z. KNAPP.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-06-21

Correspond with our Mail Order DO
partment for particulars, and write for
Catalogue.
Every trade perfect satisfaction 10 the
customer or money refunded.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-06-21

Look at the reading matter in HERALD
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1890-02-12
TIE TEWs
a. Gathered h' Our S.ssisl csllaIsaails!s,
ALI About the Happenings and Special
Events in their Immediate Vicinity.
LA GRANGE.

Feb. 10. 90.
Comfortably cool, but no good Ice
weather yet.
A. M. Benschoten OF Indiana is in to wn
to learn telegraphy and general business
in freight and express line.
A. e. Lawrence has closed his school
Temporarily on account Of grip in his dis
trict.
Will Holcomb, one of our faithful boys
is operating at Lindale. We understand
that 1t is or will soon lead TO q permanent
situation.
The winter term Of our school will
close Saturday evening, March 9th, at
town hall. The rhetoricals will be In
charge Of members OF the senior class.
The class now numbers twenty-three. A
good time is expected.
The grip has not left US entirely alone
yet, Notwithstanding our physicians could
afford a short rest. Miss Herrick our
grammar school teacher is getting more
than her DUE John Bearry and DR.. W. f.
Hubbard are enjoying the second attack
while Ad. Miller has had the third attack.
W. H. Johnston is seriously i'll with con-
gestion Of bowels. Yours DRYLY.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1890-02-12
LITCHFIELD.

Feb. 1U, ~.
1'he young people will bold their mock
trial TOR the benefit Of the prayer circle
in the town hall on Saturday evening
Feb. 22nd. The trial is very funny and
full of wit. many laughable court testi
monies are given 1t will afford good
time for many who have no idea Of the
proceedings Of trial TO get an insight Of
one, besides pleasant evenings enter
tainment. The admission will be low and
no one will have to stay away on that ac-
count.
The literary society Is decided sue.
cess. the number keeps increasing and
good programs are presented. AT the las,
meetinga spirited debate was entered
into. The subject discussed was IRE
solved that the Soldier has done more fol
the U. s. than the Statesman" Among
the other productions was an original
poem by Harley White that would give
anyone credit to produce, an interesting
debate Is expected on Thursday evening
the question Is resolved that "Romanism
Is more dangerous to this country than
Socialism"
Some Of the young men are to work
organizing q gymnasium, they have sue
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1890-02-12
ROCHESTER,.

Feb. II, 80.
Meetings at NJ. Z. church closed Mon
day and opened at the Baptist church
Tuesday evening. Although the meetings
just closed were not as successful as they
should and wouId have been, had the road
been better, yet they did much gooo, ant
resulted In the conversion and reclamation
Of ten persons. Mrs. Cassie Converse
and Miss Lena Phillips united with the NJ
E. Church at the close Of the meetings
the former by letter and the latter on pro
baton.
James Holcomb, Esq, for number Of
years superintendent of the Thomas
cheese factory, has entered into a contract
with Hou, Warner q 20. to run their
Litchfeld factory the coming season. Mr..
Parkins will replace him at the Thomas
factory. Mr.. Holcomb and family have
endeared themselves to this community,
and their absence will be greatly felt by
those who have been fortunate enough to
enjoy their society here.
W. s. Chamberlin has rented the Henry
Haskins farm, and will run II during the
stay OF Mr.. Hasklns In California, whittier
he is going for the benefit of his family's
health.
Miss May Carrier is very low with in
termiltent fever, while her grandmother
is pros.rated with typhoid fever. Deep
sympathy is felt for the suffering Mary,
whose bright and cheerful disposition
always brings sunshine wherever she is.
Kessler's Peoples store is receiving
many internal improvements including
fresh coat Of paint, &c. Mr., K. says he
expects soon to open spring trade with
greatly increased stock Of goods. He has
also added the Nelson Robinson peddling
wagon to his road equipment
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1890-02-12
PITTsFIELD.

Feb. III, '9O
Miss Wheeler who has been teaching
the school In District No 1, has had Il
resign her school on account of sickness
MISS May Hines has been engaged by th,
directors TO complete the term.
Grip still has bold in II. Clark's, Anso!
Vests and others.
Grandma Mills completed her Sis, yea
on the 9th inst.
Edwin K. Avery is still holden roun,
home with lameness.
Gurm still keeps house by compulsion
"Old Deestric Skule' doubtful,
grippe interferes.
Sugaring caught cold
Road fearfully rough, no need OF stone
hard enough without.
Logs wanted at saw mill,
Rob Jordan's infant child died on th
4th. La Grippe.
John Mills managed 10 split his righ
tore finger on lathe while polishing
brass castings, give him rest.
l took long breath of relief whel
looking at the last end of cleopatra.
hoping there would be no Ito be contin
ued'" Was highly gratihed to see tb,
end. my
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1890-02-12

Mrs. Berkey of Bedford Ohio, is visit
ing at her parents Mr. and Mrs S. Nc

Mrs. Berkey of Bedford Ohio, is visit
ing at her parents Mr. and Mrs. S. Nc
Coy.
The residents of the eastern part Of
the township living on the main road
have made sidewalk that when complet.
ed VIII enable them to come to the post
office regardless of the roads Now why
can't the main roads in each direction be
supplied with walks in like manner A few
days work with pillow, shovel and cover
ing OF sawdust makes good cheap aud
safe walk. Let the people go at It,
Inc school question is becoming one Of
importance to all. We are taxed about
the same as residents OF towns where
graded schools are had, the money ex.
pended each year for schools in this town.
ship would give us a school OF at least two
grades with efficient teachers for more
months in year than we now have and
surely bee more benefit TO the scholars
tnah to go 10 school and go over the
same books term after term, with different
teachers (and perhaps not qualified at
that Why can't the school board look
this question over and submit it to the
people next spring Let us hear from
others and try and instruct our scholars
at home.
Mr.. George Smith and family returned
home this Monday morning from Western
Pa, where they have been spending the
winter with his parents.
Mr.. Jay Hull will move onto Mr.. Doug.
las farm Ia N. EWelliDgton,he will work
for.the season with Mr. Douglas.
Miss Jennie Baldwin has returned
home from New York State.
Married, Feb. 1lth,at ST. Mary's church,
Wakeman, o., Tuesday at 10 90 a. m. Mr.
John Murray of Wakeman to Miss Lena
Pierce OF Pen6eld, Ohio.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Clem Gardner a
son. Alb.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1890-02-12
HUNTINGTON.

reU, ~, w.
Quarterly meeting al the M. E. church
next Saturday and Sunday the 10Th and
1eth, First service on Saturday at 200 p.
m. followed by Quarterly Conference
Professor Stubbs Of Berea, will be here
all through the meetings and will preach
Sunday morning and evening as well as
Saturday p. m.
There are great many sick Ia town
but all seem to be improving, some very
slowly.
Married, in Spencer on Feb. 4th, at the
house Of j. Miller, the brides father, Miss
Alvena Miller and Mr.. c. G. Long &C. g.
Long Of Huntington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Hicks are In
Columbus
Mrs. Bailey Is with her daughter Mrs
Frank Leininger Mrs. Leininsef and
her baby are both sick.
Major Smead has sold his house and lol
TO Peter Finkle, possession 10 be given in
the spring.
Since the landlord at the hotel con-
sidered what said last week public
insult, should like In your paper to
make public apology for | certainly
did not mean It for such and as I read II
over can't see how he thinks so, but
certainly did, not think oi running down
his house for he is keeping good hotel
and have never heard q word against II
and never thought Of iniuring him or
This family in any wpy-
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1890-02-12
ONE-PRICE SLAUGHTER.

ceeded In obtaining 20 members. Owing
TO the bad roads the wood plies have
not grown this winter go they have not
had chance to develop their muscles as
fully as they might, Well 1t is a good
idea to have gymnasium and develop
the muscles--Hext summer we can expect
to see the hay "move" from the effects of
IL.
The ladies OF the Congregational
church-will hold a Ghost Social in the
town hall on Thursday evening. The
ladies mask as sgtosts and the gentlemen
choose the partner and take her to supper,
but before taking the lady TO supper he is
to guess whom he has; II right the lady
pays the sum Of five cents If not vice
versa, the supper will be 10 cents.
Mr. Frank Shank is very sick with
pneumonia, caused by the relapse OF the
grip.
The youngest child of Asa Strait died
Saturday from the grippe, aged year,
this Is the first death from this disease.
Some of the young boys for sport, the
other night got after VIM. Brokers
tame rabbits, chasing them until they
killed one and scattering the others all
over town. Mr.. Brooker thereatened TO
prosecute them bui the boys came to him
and explained matters and he let them
go If they would promise not to cut up
any more deviltry, You Know.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1890-02-12
PENF1ELD.

Feb. 10, 90
The cold wave has made It's appearance
but very tame.
The grip still holds on to quite mum.
Der oi.our town people.
On Wednesday last Dir. Chas. Jones
killed an otter. Mr. j. now wars the belt
as champion nimrod Of this vicinity,
this being the only one known Of in this
section for over forty years. He evident
ly was making across the country and
was near large swamp on Mr. A. H.
Witbeck's, he measured f., in, and
weighed TN lbs.
The friends aud relatives of Mr.. Lewis
Jones gathered at his home on Saturday
last and spent a very pleasant day with
him,the event being his SOth birthday. Mr.
Jones Is one OF our Oldest inhabitants and
although somewhat impaired in health
from his late sickness, he bids fair to yet
spend many years with his many friends
On Saturday afternoon Mr.. B. Chambers
team broke loose from post at the
center and ran up the road as far as w
]. Knapp where they ran against tele.
phone pole and stopped. Fortunately
neitherof the horses were hurt harness
was badly broken.
Mr. F. Ingraham Of Spencer, has rent
ed the Geo. Hastings place and will move
early in the spring.
Mr.. w. J. Clark and family have 10.
turned from two weeks visit TO New
London and vicinity.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1890-02-12
.znuzutwdEsss:.'.sssssa'| dEss..ssa /


1kried teachers Thorough work, Modern meth.
o1a low expenses. 90 per cent. Of graduates In
writing and practical English coufsca. For Cata-
Ipsae, address 4 + Meredith. rrin., ssndnsky. q.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1890-02-12
MEDINA.


M. Leatherman, has been appointe,.
postmaster at River Styx, vice T. E. Pal
mer removed. -. Benz. Tinstman, post
master and merchant at Poe, died OF
Monday evening of this week, of pneu
monia of the lungs. {. Z. . In answer to al
inquiry we would say that the law pro
hibits the use Of ferrets on the premise
OF another man. without his consent
The owner of the ferrets can use them OF
his own premises. .... For the mont
ending Jan. 81, the attendance at the
Medina schools was 1903, average per cent
OF attendance 81, cases of tardiness 81
cases of corporal punishment 8. The
total number Of pupils who have attended
during this school year is 49,. -. a
large bank barn, one and half mile
east OF Wadsworth, on the farm Of Geo
Leonard, was burned to the grount
Thursday night Of last week. Fou
horses, 10 head Of cattle, 40 sheep, anc
all the contents were consumed. Suppos
ed to have been the work Of an incendiay
Loss several thousand dollars. Tn
society event of the season in Medina wa
the marriage Of Miss Bessie Mcdowell
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Robt Mcdowell
to Mr. Chas. Hewes, Of the U. S. Navy, OF
Thursday evening, Jan. 30. 1890, by tb
Rev. Norman Plass, pastor of the Con
gregational church. A numerous com
plny oi invited guests from at home an
abroad, witnessed the ceremony.-Medin'
Gazette.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1890-02-12

English SPAWN Liniment removes all
hard, soft or calloused Jumps and blem-
ishes from horses. Blood spawn. curbs
spiints, sweeney, ring-bone. stifies. sprains
all swollen throats, coughs, etc. Save 800
by use Of one bottle. Warranted the most
wonderful blemish cure ever known
Sold by i. w. Adams. Druggist Yelling
ton, o. 49lyAS
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1890-02-12

Caiarrh originates in scroiulous taint,
Hoods Sarsaparilla puri6es the blood, and
thus permanently cures catarrh.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1890-02-12

| have used Salvation Oil In our stables
and heartily recommend II. Il does
wonderful work with horses with cuts,
bruises. sprains, stains, sores, etc.
b. Craig. Manager Bradley's Keystone
Stables, Wilson st., Baltimore, Md.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1890-02-12

Stands at the head. oberiin College writing
Dept, Oberiin School Of 6tenography and
TypeIwriting, and oberiin Business College,
all connected. Expenses low, instruction thor.
ough and courses complete. Circulars free.
Address MCKEE & HENDERSON. oberiin, o
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1890-02-12
OBERLlN,

VIM Bailey, young man from Spen
Ger, Medina county, has purchased a hal
interest in the livery business Of G. W
Gibson. ... "A farmer coming to town OF
Monday morning in a cart, drove over
snake which was In the road. The ser
pent was as lively as he would be II
June. And this was Feb. 3D.. E. =. The
case against the Lake Shore Railroad
Company, for damages on account of the
death Of Edith Steadmap, who was killed
at the South Main street crossing las
summer, was dismissed by the Cour,
yesterday, on motion of the attorney for
the Company, without any testimony on
the part of the defendant. The mem
bers of the School Board have been dis
cussing the flag question for some time
but have not yet come up to a point OF
action. 1t is proposed to erect flag
staff on each Of the. three public school
houses. Long may they wave .... The
lecture by George Kennan, at the First
Congregational Church, was attended BY
very full house. The matter Of the lee
ture was, much Of it, familiar to the read
ers of the Century articles, but added
interest was give by Its fine delivery ano
the fact that the author was to bs seen.
During the latter part Of his lecture, h
wore the exile costume and the leg.fetter,
with ball-and-chaln attached, worn by the
exiles. The Y. NJ. G. A. cleared aboul
$925. =. Mr.. ]. II. Lang, the well
known attorney and pension agent of thi'
place, has prepared unique volume Of
illustrated passages from the Bible
Pictures are used to represent words
whenever such an arrangement Is posi-
BILE, sometimes requiring considerable
ingenuity and knowledge Of scripture
quotations. thus impressing the words
upon the mind OF the readers, News.