Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1896-10-10
M. Georre-M. MecardeIl. Lilo d


Mr.. George-W. Mccardeli, editor Of
the WiIlia,dsport Leader. was married
at noo14Ionday in ST. Mary's Catho-
! lie CHURCH, Hagerstown, to Miss Anna
NJ. IRyan, OF Shepherdstown. On ac-
count OF the recentdeath ofthegroom' 5
mother the wedding was quiet one,
only the immediate relatives Of the
couple being present. Immediately
after the ceremony a wedding repast
was served at the Hotel Baldwin,
Hagerstown, after which Mr.. and Mrs.
McCardell departed on wedding tour
to the eastern cities.
The home Of Councilman William
II. Lantz, of Cumberland was the
scene at neon Tuesday Of double
N arriage, his twin daughters, Miss
Lena and Miss Anna being the brides.
Miss Lena was married to Mr. w.
Cessna Burial and Miss Anna to Mr..
Scott Dean. The ceremony was per
formed by Rev. Glessner, in the pres
ence Of large number of friends.
The brides are lovely young ladies,
while the grooms are popular young
business men. Immediately after the
ceremony Mr.. and Mrs Dean took a
Baltimore and Ohio train for tour Of
the eastern cities, Mr.. and Mrs. Bur
rail- left to spend portion of their
honeymoon with Mr.. BurralPs rela.
tives at Eschol, Pa.
A freight wreck occurred on the b.
& 0. railroad early Monday morning
near No. II water station, twenty
five miles east of Cumberland A
freight train, drawn by an engine
which had been borrowed from the
Cumberland and Pennsylvania Rail-
road, run into a heavy landslide,
throwing the engine across the track,
wrecking several cars, one of which
went over the embankment into the
river. Transfers were made and only
slight delay to passengers was occa-
stoned. The Cumberland riggers
crew was dispatched promptly to the
wreck Michael Regain, of Mount
Savage, the fireman, was injured as
was also a brakeman named McKen-
sic, of Brunswick. Neither were ser
ious1y hurt and were removed to
their homes.
B. 60. detectives under ChiefLloyd,
made a wholesale arrest at Brunswick
last week. getting in all IS prisoners,
and it is thought, effectually breaking
up a gang of men wko have been max
ing depredations in this section of the
country on stores and railroad stations.
A negro who was injured at Kearneys-
Vile few days ago gave clew to
the gang and their whereabouts. The
prisoners aye principally negroes and
young white boys. The principal de-
tective work was done hereby colored
detective. The parties arrested were
to the Frederick county
Jail to await the action of the grand
jury in February. VIM. Johnson and
another colored man named Shorty,
were arrested at Brunswick Tuesday
Of last week, charged with robbing a
store at Kearneysville, w. Va. Irwin
Jackson, another robber, fell under
the cars and had his leg cut oa-Her-
AID
1.-The thirteenth Regiment. like all
other armed bodies, has its funny
men. The weary tramping soldiers
would have found the march tedious
one indeed had it not been Cor the
presence of their two humorous COM
rades, who are considered the comedi-
ans Of the regiment. Privates Staubly
and Wilson furnished amusement for
their comrades each evening, which
was pleasing diversion.
The above paragraph is clipped
from the Rochester, N. W Democrat
and Chronicles report of the fall march
and camp of the 9Th Reg. U. S. A.
from Fort Niagara to Rochester. Pri-
vate Staubly is son of Mr.. A. Staub-
ly, West Martin street, this city, is
getting along nicely in serving Uncle
Sam and also having jolly good
time.
The experiment Of rural free deliv-
cry OF mail from Charles Town began
last Saturday under the supervision
of Col. Thos. B. Marche, chief clerk
of the free delivery department of the