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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-20
SYRACUSE A8LhzE.
Hotels, Dwellings and business Blocks
Got in smoke.

SYRACUSE, March l5-This city was Wis
tied bv two disastrous ConhaGrations Satur
day, resulting in the loss Of 81, 600, 600 and
at least one life and perhaps more The fire
broke out at 6 O'Clock in the Hogan block in
West Fayette street, and rapidly sprea |.
Before the flames could be checked dozen
buildings had burned involving a loss Of
800, coo. At , o'clock another fire, started
by brand from the first occurred five
blocks distant, in the Roscoe block in East
Washington stree. A. q o'clock it seemed
T. though the whole city would burn up
The wind blew like n hurricane, carrying
the flames, sparks ashes and smoke fur and
wide. The flames were finally checked
at the intersection of a street.
Time had just been called in the Journal
composing room at ,:3j O'Clock this morn-
ing when fire was discovered. slhe flames
spread with marvellous rapidIty AMI inside
of ID minutes the entire structure was burn
ing from collar to roof Within Is minutes
after the flame, broke out the compositors
were called to lav down their sticks and va
cate the ,Iourna building. The files, looks
and some OF the property Of tine company
were removed to SAFE places. Soon the
flames licked up tho Journal building, and
the four-story structure with its contents
aud valuable plant and machinery becam,
involved in the ruins.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27
It's an Absolute Fact

and an every day occurrence, If not
with your self tits with your neigh.
Dor or else your neighbours neiehbor.
That you go to your store, and ask
tor something or an other, and are
told by the merchants, 81 am sorry
but We are just out. will have it in
such and each timc," that time.
some times or seldom ever comes.
The result is, you are kept waiting !.
This Is nerer the case when YOU call
on or write to, j. Geo. Hermann
No. 143, Baltimore Street, Cumber
why there is notin the State, outsiie
OF Baltimore city. q store as we'll
stocked as Mr.. HIS is. his stock ia
complete In every respect. He a.so
makes a great many OF his own prep
arations wo will mention a few, aud
all OF which are OF the very best, they
are active, apd efficient for their in.
tended purposes. His Compound
Syrup Of Hoarhound and Tar for
coughs. colds. &c. There is nothing
better made. Liver pills are not sur
bassaed by any made:
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27
DIED.

George N. Neville was born in
Mooreheld. Hardy Co., West Va, on
Feb. ., 1920. aud died on Japusry s,
1891, In Fairmont. Illiooss. At the
age OF 1fteen he emigraied with his
mothers family to Indiana. In 1910
ne married Mary 8. Throckmorton.
niece Of the late Forman InsKeep OF
West Va. and began his welded
lie on farm south of LAFAYETTE. In.
diana, and 10 July, 1854, came to
sermlllion county. Illinois, juss east
OF Fairmont. where be has resided for
more than thirty-seven years. HE
wife preced,d him to the Christian
home about year ago. Bro. Neville
was the father Of ten children. 70 Of
whom died in infsncv and Ce,. W..
thee eldest son. died in Jn,y 1864 from
q wound received st the battle of
kenesaw Mountain. Seven chfi.
drtn OF good report still live: Two
OF The daugbt' re- married min IL. ere
Rev. Ii. L. Collins, of the illinois
Conference. and Rsv. ID. w. Calf.e.
OF The California Confer q e. Bro.
Neviiie'r grandfather came from Scot.
iand and became General in the CO.
loniaI army. Bro. Neville was con-
verted the age or ninet, en- and uni.
ted with the Mrtho' is. Episcopal
Church. He lived cons ST Mt Chris.
tan iffe. He was liberal witt his
means 10 the So port OF all good cau,.
es. The pastor preached q Q funeral
sermon: w. A. REYNOLDS.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27
TO Our READERS.

We beg to ca.i your attention to the lines
OF the 'fGreat and Only" Chicago, Milwau-
kee and ST Paul Railway They now own
and operate over $500 miles OF road, extend.
ing through Illinois, Wisconsin, the PENN
sula Of Michigan, Minnesota North and
South Dakota, Iowa and Missouri Itis the
shortest and best route from Chicago 10
Council Blntfs, Omaha, St. Paul, Minneap
Oils. hahsas City AID intermediate points
Their eq uipmeut 10 unsurpassed. yes,ibn;.
ed, Electric lighted aud steam heated trains.
Chair cars Pullman's finest sleeping cars.
and the finest dining re- in the world. Meals
20 cents. Ryou contemplate q trip West
Northwest or Southwest OF chicago, You
viii make no mistake by purchasing yuuI
ticket over the Chicago, Milwaukee and 81.
Paul Railway. All ticket agents have them
For rates OF fa;e, time tables and full infor
manTn, write to George H' Heafford, Gfn,
eral assenger Agent Chicago, III orFtr
VIM Kelley, Jr., Travelling Passenger Agen,
l6 Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pa. Sc 81
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27
A Fine Dlsp' ay.

L, c. Roesslsr, the leading Jew
eler. 1l6 Baltimore Street, Cum.
berland, Md, has Just received a
flne lire of goods for the holidays
The assortment OF ladies and gen.
tlemen,s gold and silver watches
cannot be surpassed. The largest
and best selected stock of ieve.fy in
the city. Onyx clocks, Bronzes.
gold and silver. headed canes. etc.
MIR. Roessler, has just put IN his
establishment an elegant silverware
case that takes up the entire side
OF his store. The dazzling effect
OF the iich cut glass under the
electric light ls superb
Silverware in great variety.
Novelties of all kinds. ANY one
IN search OF Christmas presents
cannot help be euited in the above
named firm. 70 convince You,
sc it will more than repay you to
call
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27
Buy your Hour at z. II. Gllke.ou' !:
he keeps the best.

Boy your Honr at z. II. Gilkes ou' = !:
he keeps the best.
The sympathy 81 this comm uuitvis
extended to Rev. Henry Mann and
VIE In their recent sffiic,iou, the
death OF Mrs. Mann's mother Ia whom
she was called unexpectedly Christ
mas and who fingered until last
Thursday.
w. w. Inskecp. who has been Tor a
.ong time salesman In Shepherds
ory goods store ut Cumberland, has
accepted an excellent position in
a manufacturing establishment nj
CharlestowD. aud has gone TO hi, new
place. tie is q fine Dung man and
We :. wish him prosperi,y.-Keyser
Go to q. N. a,lkeson's for Lake
Fish.
The MooreHeld Examiner s.vs.
The people here want Rev. j. p
stump to remain among |, hem another
year, and petition to confere nee IL
being r1merously signed by persona
OF NIL congregations, and a'so those
not members Of any church, asking
That be may be returned to this
charge for another year, which would
be bis fourth year here.
The Woman's Foreign Mission
airy Society will meet at the home
OF Mrs. 81. U. Cookus Thursday.
March s., at 2 O'Clock. A full at
tendance is desired as important
business will be before the Socie.
ty4 8. M. CooKUs
Sec. Protein.
February 81, 1891.
For sl kinda OF Feed S,uffs call
on E. u. ericsson.
The Mercury, OF Berkeley Springs
says: we are Informed that five brr.
rets OF whlskey have been shipped
from this place since the REVEALS
commenced. there being no sale for
u. There 10 power In tho religion of
the Lord Jesus Christ. Let us SIM:
Praise God from whom all blessings
How This il only commencem ent
OF what He is going TO 90 for us, II
We are faithful to His cause.
.PaUDENcE dictates that great care
Should he ta5en in the selection of
sc "ing machine. We commend the
Davis Vertical Feel. This machine
is gem. which, once obtained, will
never be exchanged. II is tue favor.
lite for the family. anil the possessor
OF one Is always glad TO reccomu ,nd
1t. II Is the only machine on which
all kinds Of sewing can be done with.
out basting.
Ask for K. M. Gilkeson's Hunta,
Ran Flour. None better.
II is fact worth noting that at
the same time during last week the
bodies of three distinguished men II
tue Unitei States were lying 'iu state
a"aiting funeral donors and burial,
viz: Hon. Alexandrr X. ii. Stuart,
oil Stanton, Virgins, a member of
President Fillmore's Cabiaet; Admi-
raj Porter, conspi ,uous figure and
head Of the American Navy; and
Gen. W. Sherman. thu last OF the
three Generals OF the United States
Army.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27

FOUR TINES SOLDIERS WsIDow.
MIS-. William Hardin, OF Darling
ton, Montgomery county, Ind. has
just made her fourth application Tor
a pension 90 the widow OF 8 Unite d
States soldier, and all previous ap.
plica'iOns we're succe ssful. In 1857
this lady was married TO Robert
Frost, q Mexican war veteran, who
econ lied and as his widow she be =
came pensioner. She next married
John Leal6eTmsn, who died in the
army ia 1868, and abe again received
q pension as bis widow. In 1867 she
married Hezekiah W, Dshgherty, al
no soldier, who died In n few
months, and who left her a pension
as a legacy. Tier next matrimonial
venture was With William Hardin,
who recently died, leaving Der four
sons, named respectively Scott Frost
Hardin, sherman Leatherman Ia
din, Sheridan DaUgherty Hardin
and plain Shurz Hardin. Mrs. Har.
din is we'll preserved lady. and
states that she expects 10 live TO we'd
another soldier.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27
County News.

SPRtNeFiELD, Feb. 23.-James
Cheney, youth of Middle Ridge
was accidentally shot by his co1s.
In, John Cheney, last week with n
small calibre pistol, but not badly
hurt.
Rev. w. +. Locke gave us his
last sermon for this year yesterday
and 1t was good one, as usual
he leaves next week for Confer
ence with the good will, respect and
love of every body.
MIR. IL. L. Wicks, of Baltimore.
Misses Mamie Hass, and Hannah
Guthrie of South Branch spent
Sunday in town as the guest of
Mrs. Guthrie at Locust Corner.
Misses Mollie Parker and Nan
ME and Maggie Washington visit
cd friends up the river Satur day.
Mr.. Thomas KuykeudalI spent
Sunday with his Lrother, Mr.. VIM.
Kuykendall, at Glebe.
Mira. Russell of Okonoko. was
In town last week.
Mr.. James KuykenGall of South
branch, visited his uEcle, MIR. Mi
chael Blue. last week.
Mr.. J. l.. Buzzard is doing a
good fire insurance business since
the fire. The majority of our peo-
pie are taking out policies on their
houses.
DIR. Reginald Daily is al, home
from the West Virginia University
Tor short time.
MIR. Walter Hanna of Green
Spring, has gone to Roanoke on
business.
The Newman sale Saturday went
on well, and everything brought
good prices. Mr.. Newman's Old
ridlag mare, 20 years old, was sold
tor SO so.
Mr.. Daniel G. Twigg ia build
ing a new barn.
MIR. James bryan has gone to
housekeeping on Water street.
Mr.. A. 9. Baker of Green
Spring, is in town and reports the
wheat crop in the Valley as look.
ing we'll. CuEss
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27
DIsoRDEns WHICH Arrxcr THE

DISORDERS WHICH AFFKcT THE
hlDNiYs are smong the most form,d
able known. Diabetes, Driebts disease
gravel and other complaints OF the urinary
organs are not ordinarily cured in severe
cases. but they may be averted by timely
medication. A useful stimulant OF the uri-
nary glands has ever been found In Hostel.
ter's Stomac Bitters. . medicine which no,
become inactive, bnt decreases their yioor
AND secretive power. By increasing the &C.
tvity OF the kidneys and bladder, this med
lcine has the additional effect OF expeling
nom the blood imr urities which II Ia the
ecuhaf Office ofthose organs TO eliminate
and pass Oh. The Bitters is also purifier
ana strengthened OF tho bowels, an invieo
rant OF the stoms Oh, and q matches remedy
Tor biliousness and fever aud ague IL coun
teracts iendenc y 10 premature decay 40 |,
sustains and comforts TN, aged aud inirm
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27
The Ferrell White Wedding.
ONE OF WHEELING's Mosr CHARMING
BELLIES MARRIEs A VIRaINIAN.


BELLIES MARRIEs A VIRaINIAN.
Last night at 8 o'clock one of the
most notable nuptial ceremonies wit.
messed in Wheeling for msny day
was performed at the First Presby.
tciiAn church, Rev. DR.. d. A, Gun.
ningha n, the pastor, officiating.
Miss Kate White, the handsome
and accomplished daughter of Hon.
Robert White, became the bride OF
MIR. Chiles Mason Ferrell, of Virgins,
in the presence of one of the largest
ind most notable gatherings of SIM
liar character seen Leie in recent
years.
The invitations were so numerous
and the acceptanees SO general that
the throng OF guests were seated with
difficulty
Tue interior Of the attractive church
was very handsomely decorated With
potted plants, ferns, roses and other
flowers snd plants, tue altar being
decked with especial proiusion.
Al o'clock the organise, Mi Q
Emily WArwood, began the -Aiendels.
sohn Wedding March, aud to its
strains tue baidal party entered as
follows William II. Cassell and
Robert Simpson; General Albert
Franzheim and Guy Wagner; vii.
liam Miller and William II. Shafr.r.
ushers.
Then came the attendants, Misses
Jennie Baird and Gussie Hupp. Har.
ry Stallman ind Steve Rice, Misses
Fannie Jordon and Minnie Bowie,
JAS Anderson and Robert Lee Pow
ers, Misses Matte Wright and Louise
No. ton, Nilsson Va .ce and ThomGs
Fox, Misses Virginia Sinclair ind
Annie Moss. William b. Day anu
William Gray.
The bridesmaids and groumsmen
separ ated at tue altar AID formed a
semi-ciTcle On tue two sides. The
ladies' were all attired in white silk
gowns, high cut, ornamented with
natural hpwers. / be bridesmaids
and groomsmen were followed by tie
flower girls, Misses Matte Caldwell
and Annie WaddleI and following
them came the bride and groom. Miss
White never looked loveIier than in
her bridal dress Of white silk made
en- train shape covered with full
bridal veil OF tulle.
The ceremony was brief but i'm
pressive. When 1t was over the bri.
dial party left the church and was
driven to the residence OF Colonel
White, on East Fourteenth street,
where an.elegant Wedding feast vas
partaken of.
Mr. and Mrs. Terrell expected IN
leave last night on an extended bridal
tour, but the delay Of railroad traffic,
owing to the foods, made il impers.
tive 70 modify this pIs -, and they
will remain in Wheeling a day or
lwo.- Wheeling teIligen Ger, Feb. 10
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27
Temperance Lecture in the
M. E. Church.

A large and sppreciatIve audience as
sembled IN the above place on Thurs 9.
day ght last to hear a lecture from
Mrs. Lathrsp, Of Michigan.
Those who were familiar With the
work OF the w. g. Il. u. expected
something unusually good. knowing
that tue lecturer 6as q star OF the irst
magnitude among temperance speak
ers. They we're not Disappointed. as
the lecture was OF the most eloquent
character.
Tue audience was soon csptiya,ed
by her charming manner and conyin-
eng speech. Her arguments were
nicely arrsngsd, logical and iDcon-
trovertible.
There was DO contortion OF fae,a.
no exaggerstion, free from vilupe-
ration.
We congratulate Romney upon hav.
Ing bad such an opportunity to hear
this amiable and distinguished lady.
Those who were present are indebt-
ed TO the local branch of the w C.
I. u. for their courage and enter
prise IN arranging for the lecture.
We wish them great success and II
We we're eligible we would join them.
Rev: Gibbons presided in bis usual
courteous manner, and the devotional
exercises we're conducted by Rev. u.
L. Reid.
The selections rendered By The
cbOi. were we'll received.
AZ The close We felt that we had
been favored viii an unusual treat
and we voice the sentiment Of all
when ~e say: Mrs. Lalbrap, come
again.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27
Happy Hoosiers.

VIM. Timmons, postmaster at Idavilie
iadisns, writes Electric Bitters has doue
More Tor me than all other m edicines com.
0ned, Tor that bad feeling arising from
kidney and Liver trouble John Leslie.
farmer and stockman. Of the same place
says: e. ind Electric Bitters to be the beat
Kidney and Liver medicine, made me feel
like new man. J. w. G. rdmau, hard.
ware merchant, same town, says: Electric
Biters is just the thing Tor man who ID
all run down and DONE care whether be
lives or dies be found new strength, good
petite AID felt just like he had new lease
aoilie: Only SOC. a bottle. at Willfemscn
6cOiller's, Drug : tore.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27
HAVE Rrr1rrED THEIR STORE ROOM

Messrs. Vogol Is Deb er, Cumber.
land, have reftted their stcrc room,
Bait. ST. They have aided addition Il
shelving which absorbs the overhead
space a'on2 the walls, and the change
IS such that there Is more floor room,
better ventilation and improved facil.
tiles for carrying on their business,
They have alarge stock Of foe shoes
and are agents for Hathaway Soule
and Harrington's and Charles Heis.
els celebrated makes. The room
now presents coy appearances. and
the ptoprietors begin to feel sat
home as do their may customers.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27
emarkable Rescue

Mrs. Nichsel Curtain. Plain6eIS M
makes the statement ID 1. she cEuvht cola
which settled on her lungs; che was treated
Tor month oy her family Physician bu I
grew worse. He told her that she was a
HoPhLsss VICTIM OF CO HsUEPTloH, AID that DO
nedicine could cure her. Her druggist su0-
gested Dr.. Kings New Discovery for Uon.
IumPtioni she bought bottle, and TO her
delight lound herself benefited from N q
ms! dose She continued tie use, az after
taking ten bottles. found herssj,
sound aud well, now does her oWp
house work, and is as we'll as ever che was,
free trial bottles Of this great Discovery At
Williamson = OILERS Drug Store-iarRe
o'tles soc. an d 81 90
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27
LAST b. & o. EXCURSION TO
WASHINGTON CRY.

The last OF The series Of popular exeurui lima
to Washington, via r.. 4 D r r will tsk :
place on Thursday, March I2,h and viii bs
Islly 10 keeping with the two which have
preceded iof excellence Of service and Der !.
lection OF arrangement for the comfort OF
passengers A; no other time during ,bs
year probably will such cheap railroad rates
TO The National Capitol be in forcs AZ ou iris
excursion aud az no other season will Ire
CITY De more attractive. All tbs poblie
buildings viii be open TO visitors. ipcludlsO
toe Capital, the treasury, the grioultpraf
TIE loteriors the War, State, Navy. and post
Oinee departments the National Museum.
washington Monument, Soldiers Home and
Hsuonai Oemetery ~ Arlington. All Of
which are foil Of Interest 10 every patriotlr
American. The CorcOran Art GaIlerv.
Smithsonian Institute, Botanical Gardens
ana naval observatory, which are also open
70 VISITORS, are hlled With collections Of the
oeauuinJ The quaint and The curious 10 art
aud nature.
All tickets are also good 10 Baltimore and
return via The famous Royal Blue Line and
DINER trains Of the b 4 o. The Il cketa vll
pc valid ten days, allowing ample tine foe
VISIT 'ng Alexandra. Mt, Vernon. Rlebmood
Oi1 Point Comfort, the Naval Acadesov AZ
Annapolis, aud other points az fn,s r.st
within easy feaeh Of Washington.
Of fare. 'a''
Cumberland ............ s4.55
CoresPondingly low rata From Other
stations.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27
PUBLIC SALE.

VIII offer for ssle on the int Tuesday.
THE Gan OF MARCH,
following
Your Head OF Good Young Work Mules, an
Fosf Good Work Houss, and fairness
Tor same. Also Three 4-aorse We
Cons, Chains add Bark Ladders.
90 SIX mooths credit ths purch e q ,
I've bond With approved security.
JOS. A. PANCAKE.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27
BUKLEN,s ARNIcA sALYR-

The Best Salve "a the world for Cuts.
Bruises Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum Fever
SOresJ Tetters Obspped Hands, Chiiblains.
Corns and All Skin Euptions, and postively
cures PILES or no pay required. IL is Quar .
sntee1 70 give perfect satisfaction. or money
re funded Pfice ~ cents per Dor. For sale
By Williamson 4 DiIler,
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27
TREMENDOUS CUT
Z FE8RFUL SACRIFICE.

The winter bids fair to bea mild
one, aud In order not TO be caught
agalr We will commence operations
early 70 unload our great stock OF
IadIes long and medium length Wraps,
We mention as follows some telling
bngains:
a hne quality long Newmarket,
loa' was bought 20 be sold al SO. will
noT sacrifice or give out Tor $3.50.
a Medium length for trimmed gar
.Hsn'' That formerly cold for Sl2. 80,
no" ollere1 at s.. Also tho beet line
G' correct styles in short Jackets We
g''a ever shown. Big stock OF Far
apes boas and Mu6'. When you
come 10 town look them over.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27
NOTICE.

That my wife, Susan b. Miller, has
left my bed aud board without any
just cause on my part. therefore the
people are notified not to trust or har.
6our her on my account, as I will not
pay any hills IF her contracting un
less compelled to do so by law.
JOHN d. MILLER,
Slanesville, Hampshire Co.
Feb. IL, 1891.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27
NOTICE

THE members and ct zens inter
osted are requested to meet at Ebe.
nezer church Monday. March 2, to
set on foot plans for building q new
church at that place.
D. l.. REID, p. C..
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27

thAs have positive remedy Tor the sb.ove-naT,ss
oHo.se ~ its timely use thousands OF hopoIo-a
49, nave been permanently cured. fshaii be- viad
% send Two bottles II ny remedy FRER 10 any ~
49, 49, leee.srs Who have consumption n they WI
80 me their Express and p. o. address. Reapsot-
talF' T. A sLoCUH, M. O., 1si Pearl Sc, h. y.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27
RoMN EY MARKETS
Many Persons

Are broken down from oYerwork or household
cares Browns Iron Bitters
rebuilds the system. aids digestion removes en-
cess OF bile. and Gurus malaria. Get the genuine
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27

FOR TTIE BLOOD,
Bihousness take
BROwN's IRON BET,rEhs.
~ cures quickly For sale b. All dealers in
medicine. Get the genuine
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-02-27

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