Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1892-03-19

window of Thompson 4 Tabler's
was broken Saturday night by some
rascal. The glass is one Of the larg
est in the city, and is very costly.
No clue can be had to the person
who committed the deed, but justice
will oyertake him.
Manager Lambert takes great
pleasure in presenting to his patrons
the great emotional actress Agnes
Wallace Vile supported by frst-
class company in the great play
"The World Against Her." They
will appear at the Opera House ou
Tuesday, March %.
Mr.. II. j. Homrch AMI Mr.. II.
| D. Barnet lett for Huntington. w.
Va, Monday last, where Mr.. HON
rich will engage in The jewelry bust
uess. Mr.. Homrich will obtain pos
session OF his store-room in few
days, and he has gone to make prep
arations for grand opening.
The valuable driving mar of DR..
j. T. Bland got loose Wednesday
nigh last at the stables OF Mr. Har-
ry Rutherford and fell into the pit
which was formerly used as al ice
house. The waite. almost covered
the animal and it was several hours
before 1t could be gotten out.
Miss Matte Osmun and Eugene
| Mason we're married last evening by
Rev B. O. Rockwell at he home of
the bride on Jackson street. The
v ung people went at once to their
home on jackson street the Mason
h mestead. which had b. en- reftted
and refurnished for them.--BeIiosoe
| (Mich.) Gazette.
Mr.. Frank Patterson was here
again on Friday last with another
car load of refri serated beef. He
unloads car week here now. and
IS the weather gets warmer will
bring in refrigerated beef twice a
we, K. Most of our Butchers are US
ing it now ami their customers all
speak we'll of, and enjoy the beef.
The "Bull Eye" bridge, as was
noted 10 the proceedings of the
County Court of last week, will be
rails, d sh ri distance in order to
make it high enough for brakemen on
freight lrrins to pass under without
danger to their lives. 1t is need
ed change. Sheriff Miller has been
appointed to superintend the work.
ANOTHER RIVAL FOR THE B. IL o
The Pennsylvania abroad has com
plet plans torex ending the Edens
burg branch road through the Black
Lick coal fields, and meet with
the Indiana branch This is done,
it is said, chiefly to chs ckmate the
Baltimore and Ohio in their prepare
tions for developing the Black Lick
coal fields.
THREE PERSONS DROWNED.
persons were drowned at Peerless,
twelve miles above Charlestown, this
State. Satu rday, while crossing the
Kanawha in a skiff. Their names
are Miss Annie Medley. j. A. Med
lev. uncle of Mis- Medley. and Felix
Burdette. They lost the ears and
drifted againsi barge, which caus-
ed their boat to capsize.
Rev. Mr.. Hundley and family left
last week for their new home in Mar
tin burg W. Va. No amily ever
lived IL this community that won
more strongly the eem and fec
ton # all our people, and none ever
left whose departure was m r. re-
GREETED. They carry wit" them to
their new home The b st wishes of
al the pc pie Cf thi communitv.-
i0ge Courier.
Mrs DR.. Carder, nee Miss Agnes
Boyer, daughter of Mr.. F. B. Boyer,
formerly a merchant of this city.
died suddenly at Huntington, Ca
bell Co., en- Tuesday last The many
persons who knew her as Miss A
mes, learn with sorrow this sad news.
Whilr living in this city, prior to
the removal of the family to Hunt
ington, she gained mary friends.
Our sympaUhies are extended to tue
sorrowing relatives.
Mrs Catherine Byers, who is vide
ly known in this place, while on
visit to her daughter in Chamb rs
burg, died sudd My in that place on
Monday morning last. She was aged
80 or 81 years, and leaves large
circle of relatives and friends. Her
remains ere brought to MarCins-
bu g on Wednesd' y and after APP
propriate services at the Z. b.
Church by Rev. j. B. Chambcrln,
were inferred in Greenhill cemetery.
After 4 weeks preaching at Back
Greek Presbyterian Church. fifteen
members were received on Sabbath,
March 10. on profession of faith,
making fifty-six since Dec. 1st 1911.
This church, now a mi sion OF Fall
ing Waters church will. on S bbath,
NJ rch 9th, be set apart and organ
lied as separate organization, and
the pastor, Rev. S M. Engle, will
preach regularly mornings at Fall
ing Waters, evenings at Back Greek
church. X
Since the opening on Monday af
ternoon of thu special term Of court
Judge Faulkner's demeanor has clio
tied from members of the bar and
spec ators of court proceedings ex
pressions of sati faction and con f.
d nce-not disappointing those who
expected of him business like meth
DDS, all readiness in deciding points
of law, fairness, courtesy. He has
already given notice of future rulings
that will result in great saving in the
settlement of estates.-FTee Press.
An excellent vaudeville show is
that which appeared at the Peoples
yesterday, Mcintyre and Heath
very properly styled on the play
bills g he kings OF black faced come
dy" made hit in their new ske' ch,
"Get your Gun " " Eldora," the Jug
gler, has many of Trewey's tricks
down pat. He was assisted by Mile.
Norine Z" In the afterpiece, "The