Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1896-09-12
Politics waxeth warm.
Buckler's Big Stock Company.
Our markets are full of peaches.

Bucklers Big STOCK Company.
Our markets are full of peaches.
Lots of country people in this
city yesterday.
Mrs. j. II. Nicklin, of North Col
lege street, is on the sick list.
The children of Mr.. Jno. Taylor
are suffering with whooping cough.
At the Central Opera House for
one week-Bucklers Big Stock Co.
Mr.. Geo. Edmunds is able to hob
BILE out of doors we are glad to re-
port.
Our policemen continue to do good
work. A person violating the law
certainly is apt to fare badly.
Hon. Burke Cochran will speak in
Omaha, and the people of Nebraska
will get a test Of manatory.
The jewish New Years Day was
appropriately observed in this city,
on Tuesday and Wednesday.
On Wednesday night Mr.. Bryan
received notice of nomination No. 2
greatness thrust upon him.
There were many of our citizens
who attended the Winchester Fair on
both Wednesday and Thursday.
Buckler's Big Stock Company, at
the Central Opera House, one week,
commencing next Monday night.
The meanest thing the weather
man does, is to tell US to get ready
for rain on Sunday, and then. turns
on the sun.
We are glad to note that Officer
Snyder, who has been confined to
the house with rheumatism, is again
able to be on duty.
Mr., J. W. Shickle, of this city,
made private sale OF his household
goods on Monday, and will discon-
tinue housekeeping.
Mr.. Frank D. Staley was foreman
Of the Grand Jury this term, and the
business was finished in a and
yet accurately aud satisfactorily.
Bear in mind that our Fire Lad
dies are going to hold a fair 10 the
near future. They deserve your as
sistsnce, and should be encouraged.
Mr.. Geo, Carper, well-kno wn
citizen Of this place, died Thursday
of typhoid fever, aged about fifty
years. He leaves Il wife and one
child.
We are sorry to note that Miss
Josephine Lyons still continues SER
iously i'll, at her home on Burke
street. We trust she may speedily
recover.
Buckler's Big Stock Company, at
the Central Opera House, one week,
commencing Monday night, in first.
class plays. Don't miss seeing some
of them.
Mr.. Il. G. Crswell disposed of his
bar and saloon fixtures to Mr.. Err.
nest Thumel, on Monday. He will
hereafter conduct business at the
same stand.
We are glad to note that our City
Fathers are going 10 have new cross,
ings pat down on Queen street. We
would like to see them brtter than
the old ones we're.
Three horses belonging to Mr.. j.
H. Hoffman were struck hy train,
at the Potomac Valley Crossing,
Williamsport. One had its leg cut
off and had to be killed.
The receivers Of the B. & o. R.R.
are having all the telegraph poles
along the the railroad whitewashed.
1t is to preserve the poles and add
to the attrGctiyeness Of the road.
We learn that the Brooklyn Brass
Co. has received another large order
for goods, that will keep them busy
for some time, let alone the other
orders that are on hand and will
come in.
Mr.. JAS. G. Dulin, shirt manufac-
turer, with P. T. Hall, of Washing.
ton, will be in this city on the l4th
inst, soliciting orders. His work
is the best made. and every bit of it
is guaranteed.
The branch of the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad from Green Spring to
RomnQy will be extended to Moore
field, according to rumor. Survey
ors are now at work laying out the
route. This would open up very
fertile section.
tbs expected that Messrs Pas
chal and Lamp. who have the con-
tract Tor the new bridge over the
Tusearora at Exchange Place, will
complete the work n xt week. The
material has all been delivered and
work is progressing rapidly.
The INDEPENDENT Office was graced
with the presence of one of the lair
typos Of the Statesman force a short
time, on Thursday. We hope she
may come ofteEer. as something she
said has put our "Dtyip in hap
pier mood than he has ever been
since starting in the business OF
keeping the office clean.