Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1897-10-02


the consideration that win merit
your conscience and our wants.
Come in.
Write it October.
Frosty mornings.
Cider-apple butter.
Our pets went under.
Fall openings continue.
Boston won the pennant.
Pumpkins pies are in order.
Only three months more of 1897.
Growing in numbers-bed covers.
Winter coats and capes are in de-
mand.
Base ball is about at an end for
the season, and now foot ball takes
its place.
Mr.. a. NJ. SLaubly,of the Herald,
is also wearing broad smile. 1t
is girl
Allen G. Murdoch was fatally
crushed in an elevator accident, at
Parkersburg.
The West Piedmont Feed and
Planning Mill, destroyed By fire re-
Gently, will not be rebuilt.
Prof. Gentry's Horse and Dog
Show is exhibiting in this city, near
the G. V. R. R. freight depot.
The Fifteenth Annual Convention
of the W. G. 7. u, of w. Va, was
held at Moundsville, this week.
Richard Rexfeld, of Cabe.l coun-
ty, is the possessor of a Bible print
ed in London by the Queens print
ers in 1895.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company is shipping all the car
wheels, scrap iron, ETC., away from
its shops at Piedmont.
"There's something about that
girl of mine that l don't like" said
the young man when he saw another
fellows arm around her waist.
Kingwood is flooded with coun-
terfeit money. Seven arrests have
been made for passing it, and the
police think they have captured the
gang.
The corner stone OF the new Luth-
eran Church at Uvilla, was laid on
Saturday with Masonic rites. Grand
Master D. B. Gibson conducted The
exercises.
Brush the hair daily through to
the scalp, and occasionally apply
Halls Hair Remover, and luxuri.
ant head of hair will be maintained
of natural hue.
Having spent fortune of nearly
$4,000 in riotous living, George
Neal, aged 81 years, died on Mon.
day, a charity patient at the Lacka-
wanna County Hospital.
A horse belonging to Mrs. F. G.
Crawford, living near Williamsport,
was run down by train on the G.
V. r. R. and killed Two other
narrowly escaped the same fate.
II. II. Myers, proprietor Of Hotel
Imperial at Pen-Mar, will erect a
new station at that place. The up.
per story he will utilize for the over.
flow from his hotel during the busy
season.
Rev. Henry Thomas will preach
and administer the Holy Commun-
ion in Christ Church, Bunker Hill,
next Sunday, (Oct. 3d. at 3 p. m.
The Bishop will visit Christ Church
on Monday following, at II a. m.
Rev. L, A. Mann, D. D., pastor
of the Lutheran Church, at MERGERS.
burg, Pa, has rendered his resigna-
tion. He was the successor of Rev.
M. l.. Cutler. formerly pastor of st.
Johns Lutheran Church, of this
city.
By the exploding OF the boiler of
the engine of the Northern Express,
near Harrisburg, the first of the
week, e. B. Mitchell, engineer, and
j. S. Cawley, fireman, were both
killed. Their homes were in Har-
risburg.
In Hagerstown, Nd, on Wednes-
day, Sept. 18th, by Rev. George P.
Wilson, Mr.. Julian g. Baker, Young
est son of DR.. N. D Baker, and Miss
Mary Mulliss, younger daughter of
Mr.. W f. Mulliss, both of this city,
were united in marriage.
Mr.. j. A. Wister, proprietor OF
Cove Gap Mills, near Mercersburg,
who is well known in this city, was
taken wita hiccoughs q short time
ago while eating roasting ear. The
hiccoughs SO weakened him that be
was confined 10 his bed for week.
You disfgure a newspaper with
your silly nothings.-DemocrQt
How much like Sonny this sounds
especially when he is ''disGgur.
ing the streets Of the city and the
courts of justice in one OF those "siI-
~ nothing" spells, superinduced by
"booze." P.