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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

There will be sacramental services
at the United Brethren church, Penn
sylvania avenue, Sunday morning,
July 4, at II o'clock. This will be
the second service of the kind this
year and it is expected that there will
be full attendance Of the member
ship. The public is cordially invited.
Preaching at IL a. m. and the holy
communion Immediately following.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Miss Ella c. Bevans, OF Brunswick,
was married to Mr.. II. c. McAdams,
of Cumberland, by Rev. Father Barry
at the rectory, Petersville, Md, at
Q O'Clock Tuesday morning. The
bride has been a teacher in the Bruins
wick school for the last four years and
formerly resided on Queen street, this
CITY. Mr.. McAdams is an official OF
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at
Cumberland. The wedding was a
very quiet one and was surprise to
the many friends of the bride and
groom.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The following patents were granted
to Maryland and v est Virginia in
ventors this week: G.. w. Cofran,
Baltimore, Nd, machine for molding
openings in plumbers slabs. ]. +.
Norwood Baltimore, Md, trousers
guard. S. Sherman, Easton, Md,
carving dish. G. A. Wade. Parkers-
burg, bicycle-support, For copy OF
any patent send 10 cents in postage
stamps with date of this paper to c.
A. Snow & Co., Washington, D. c.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

John Jacob Astor and DIR. Seward
Webb have each bought one OF the 8
per cent gold bonds of the Republic of
Cuba. The face value OF Astors
bond is 81 600, while Webb's is $500.
The bonds fall due ten years after the
evacuation of Cuba by the Spaniards,
and are offered at halt their face
value.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Mr.. Elias Fitzer presented us with
several heads of wheat, Saturday,
which were harvested from his farm
in Arden district. They are of the
famous Fultz wheat, are large and
Weld almost hundred grains to the
head. He claims they are hard to
beat.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The bill to enforce the Ten Com
mandments failed to pass the Kansas
Legislature for the reason, probably,
that the commandment which says
Thou shalt not steal was regarded
as a covert assault on the free silver
idea. Elk.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

A team owned by Mcclellan Long,
OF near townsville. Md, drawing a
threshing machine, scared at trolley
car on the pike near Williamsport and
broke loose. The horses ran into
Williamsport, crossing the track in
front of a rapidly approaching car
and ran on toward home.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

John w. Keefe, who was shot at
Grafton last Wednesday while peep
ing in a window late at night, died
the next day. 1t is said he was shot
once before for the same offense.
The shot which caused his death took
effect in his eye.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

There will be an ice cream festival
at the Tomahawk Presbyterian church
on the evenings of July 9 and 10,
Friday and Saturday. Rev. G. W,
Slower, of the u b. church, will de-
liver an address Friday evening.
Everybody is invited to attend and
aid worthy cause as the proceeds
are for the benefit Of the church.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Miss Catharine r. Tanquary, Of
Charles Town, and Prof. d. Gold Mil.
Ter, of Gerardstown, were married on
Wednesday evening. Rev. William
Miller of New York, brother of the
groom performed the ceremony.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

a large number of Christian En-
deavorers passed through this city
Monday afternoon, on their way to
the National convention at San Fran
cisco, Cal.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Miss Emma Jones gave a delightful
dance to her young friends Wednes
day evening, at her home, corner
Burke street and Maple avenue, in
honor Of her guests, Misses Shyrock
and Getzendanner The music was
very sweet and dancing was INDUCED
in until late hour
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The home Of Mr.. John Harrington,
on North High street, was the scene
of a gay sociable. A large party of
young people were entertained by
the Young ladies of the home.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The liquor saloon of James A.
Thomas, on Main street, Charles
Town, was broken into by robbers
Tuesday morning about O'Clock and
$40 worth of whisky taken. The
thieves were frightened away by a
man who occupied room near by.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Mr.. William Stewart, of near Fall
ing Waters, while repairing some
defect in his binder, Monday morning
had one of his fingers to get caught
in the machine aud badly mashed.
He came to this city and had the in
iured member dressed.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Samuel +. Nicholson, Norfolk &
Western brakeman, was squeezed to
death between cars near Charles Town,
Saturday. His body was taken to
Hagerstown, and buried. He was
twenty.six years of age and unmar-
ried.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

We overheard Mr.. Geo. Showers
engage Prof Gerhardt to cradle his
wheat. Mr.. Gerhardt is to be fol-
lowed by Mr.. Gettinger and Mr..
Baker, respectively, providing the
latter two don't get offended and de-
sire first position. In case they do
the positions will be changed. We
dare say that Professor G. will make
the others hustle to hold their own
with him
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The Sunday school convention and
Epworth League conference of the NJ
L. Church, South, will convene at
Charles Town. on Tuesday July 6, and
will be in session four days Rev.
Rumsey Smithson, OF Charles Town,
will deliver the address of welcome.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Mr.. William R. Mendentall, fner-
chant and postmaster at Sir Johns
Run, and Miss Laura Edmiston,
daughter Of Prot. S. B. Edmiston, Of
Paw Paw, were married last Wednes-
day sfternoon at the brides home by
Rev. Wilson Thomas, of the Metho
dist Episcopal church.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The Hagerstown Fair Association
is negotiating with the inventor Of the
airship which sailed around the
grounds at the Tennessee Exposition,
at Nashville. to give an exhibition
there. Horseless carriage races will
be a new attraction.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Tuesday afternoon, Mrs. Aun c.
Zepp, wife Of Mr. Jeremiah Zepp, died
at her home on North Raleigh street,
aged IS years, 4 months and 10 days.
She had been in poor health for sew
eral years and for the past five weeks
had been confined to her room. A
husband, three sons and five daugh-
tiers survive her. The funeral services
were held at the home Thursday after
noon and the interment was made In
Green Hill cemetery. Rev c. 2.
Stealey, her pastor, conducted the
services.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Capt p. w. Hollis, the new mail
messenger, is on duty this morning.
He has moved with his family into
the house belonging to X Poole Esq,
located on South Raleigh street.
Statesman
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03
Reapers and Mowers.

Sencindiver & Stewart are agents
for the Champion binders and now
ers, also Milwaukee binders and
mowers. None better.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

An elaborate reception was given to
a large number of friends of the faml-
ly of DR.. n. D. Baker, on Monday
evening The function was in honor
OF their son, Mr.. Harry Baker, and
bride, of New York. Those present
were treated to elegant refreshments
and all offered best wishes to the new
" married couple Thompson's or
chestra furnished music tor the
occasion. The rooms were prettlly
decorated with daisies and pink rib
bon. Mr.. and Mrs. Baker left on
Wednesday for New York.
Governor Atkinson has appointed
Hon. Thomas f. Davis, OF Grafton,
commissary- general on the governor $
staff, with the rank of brigader-gen-
eral. The Governor arrived in
Charleston, Sunday, from his brief
honeymoon, accompanied by the new
and gracious mistress of the eXecu-
tive mansion. Tuesday the Cover
nor went to Louisville, KY, where he
delivered the electorate address" on
the occasion of the commencement
exercises of the Kentucky medical
college. He was accompanied by
Mrs. Atkinson.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Mr.. /. L. Bender, Clerk of the
County Court, received a telegram
Thursday announcing the death OF
his uncle, Rev. A. ]. Bender, of the
Baltimore Conference. M. +. Church,
at Dublin, Md. He left Friday for
Chambersburg Pa, where the remains
will be inferred.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

A social was given by Miss Hattie
Bowers, at her home in North Mar
tinsburg, last Friday.evening, where
large crowd gathered and enjoyed
the occasion hugely.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The Lutheran, First Methodist and
the Methodist, South, Sunday schools
will hold a union picnic at Island
Park, on July 20 Other Sunday
schools will be invited to go with
them. Everyone is invited to go and
enjoy the occasion. The Lutheran
boys claim they can beat a nine COM
posed OF players from the two Metho-
dist schools at a game Of ball.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Tuesday and Wednesday were very
warm days. Yet we have It much
cooler than many other places in this
State.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

There is a brick gutter on the pave
ment on Martin street, near Queen
that is very high and catches many
toes.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Several young men from Shepherds
town got in trouble in a saloon on
Martin street Monday night and we
learned had hot time of it.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

A four pound baby girl came to
brighten the home of Mr.. Leary
Kearns, of GAINESVILLE, O., on June 7.
The mother is dangerously i'll but the
baby is reported doing well. Mr..
Kearns formerly resided in this city
and his friends here hope for a speedy
recovery of his wife.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The Baptist congregation of this
city expects to erect mission chapel
in North Martinsburg, corner of High
street and Moler avenue.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The b. go. track to the Baker Bros.
stone quarry has been relaid. 1t is
much improved and will prevent the
numerous wrecks that have been &C.
curing there. 1t was also extended,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

If any of our readers are troubled
with loss Of hair, the best preparation
to replenish it that we know of is
Halls Hair Remover. Merit tells.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

When the Improvements on the
home OF Geo. w. Buxton, Esq, Ma
pie avenue, are completed, he will
have a very fine residence.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

-Four persons bitten by rabid dog
were taken from Cumberland to the
City Hospitals Pasteur department
in Baltimore.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Fire crackers, cannon crackers
crackers and skyrock cts, Roman
candles and candles adorn the toy
shop windows.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Rev. c. P. Staley of the Baptist
church conducted services in Ride
hours school house several evenings
the past week.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Mr.. c. Tobiu has a new dwelling
house in the course of erection on
South Queen street.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Geo. w. VanMetre, as trustee, will
offer the Noll farm, located about four
miles southwest of Martinsburg, for
sale at public auction at 1890 o'clock
this afternoon, in front of the court
house.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The Mechanics Band will give a con-
cert at the corner of Burke and High
streets, this Friday evening.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

A large number OF Indians in Idaho
are doing the ghost dance and settlers
are becoming alarmed.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Tie Mcdaniel residence on South
Raleigh street is being treated to a
new coat of paint.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Five carloads OF sheep were shipped
from this city, Tuesday, over the
Cumberland Valley railroad to the
eastern markets.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Mr.. John Dear died at the home Of
his son -in-law, VIM. Strubanks, Hag
erstown, Friday morning at Io4s
o'clock, aged eighty years, Of old age
and general debility.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Rev. F. w. Niger, of Baltimore, will
preach in the Lutheran Church, Sun
day, July II.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The Cubaus are still winning en-
gagemeuts 1t is reported that Gen.
Gomez is wounded.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The firemen' convention at Win
chester next week promises to be an
immense affair.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Mr. John Reynolds, Little George
town, continues to improve, since his
return from the hospital at Baltimore.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

a blockade of freight Cherry Run
set all the w. NJ men to working at
double time Sunday.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Mrs. Henry Busey, of the vicinity
of Gerardstown, Berkeley county, is
visiting Mrs. Charles D. Keplinger in
this place and attending the COM
mencement exercises. AS Miss Kate
Croft she is remembered as one of the
students of Shepherd College some
years neutrality-suspicious. Register.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The Minneolis dancing club did
not go to Mt. Clifton, Hedgesville'
where they intended to hold dance,
Tuesday night
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The religious people Of Cumberland
in mass meeting, adopted resolu-
tons approving the course Of the
Mayor and Chief Of Police in enforc-
ing the Sunday laws.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The riggers train was taken to
Cumberland, Monday, where, it is ex-
pected it will be stationed
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

After serious illness Hoods Sarsa-
parilla has wonderful building up
power. 1t purifes the blood and
restores perfect health.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The bicycle meet at Frederick to-
day and Monday is attracting great
deal of attention.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The ruined tower Of the State capt.
toll, at Harrisburg, was blown down
by dynamite.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The market stalls were offered for
sale Saturday morning and brought
very good prices.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The Strengthening Of the line Of the
B. & o. near Hancock, Md. at what
is known as Doe Gully tunnel, has
been completed and trains are now
using the new tracks.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The City Band picuics at Inwood
Monday and no doubt will take big
crowd with them.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Hon. VIM. II. Travers, of Charles
Town is spoken Of as the Democratic
nominee for Governor of West Vir-
ginia. He was once Speaker Of the
Maryland House OF Delegates.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Master Harry Kogleschatz had
several of his fingers badly mashed
on Saturday morning by having them
caught in the cogs of an ice cream
freezer at Ouenzel's on Martin street.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The City Band has changed the
date of its picnic at Inwood from July
3 TO July 5.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Several of the brick crossings on
Queen street have been relaid. That
is right
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Mr.. Harry Frantz. of Cumberland,
and Miss Bessie Mabel Grove, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Annie l., Grove, lately OF
this city, were married Tuesday even
ing at the brides home in Cumber-
land by Rev, 7. ]. Fost. Mr.. Earl
Graft was best man and Miss Lula
Hartley, of this city, bridesmaid.
Miss Grace Feaga played the wedding
march
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The Baptist Sunday school will pic
mic at Island Park. Thursday July 80
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

One car load OF binder-twine at
Henshaw & Licklider S.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Genuine New York seed beans, IS
cents per peck, at Martins.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Mont Alto Park was opened last
Friday with fair crowd.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Potomac Herring, only 81 90 per
barrel, at S. S. Felker's.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Some miscreants visited the farm of
Mr.. Harry Helferstay, located along
the Wiliiamsport pike, Saturday
night and cut his cabbage, taking all
but few heads 1t was a mean trick
and is not the first time Mr. Heller
stay has suffered loss there. Some
one entered his premises a short time
ago and broke a number of windows.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The Kilbourn knitting mill will be
painted by Mr. c S. Kline.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The boys are doing good bust
ness selling snow balls
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

All Americans should fling "Old
Glory to the breeze.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The postot1ice will be closed Mon
day, except from to 10 a. m, and
to s .. an.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

American Drawn and science won
in tie famous Cornell Harvard
boat race.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

There have been As suicides in IS
days in Chicago
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The grass cycle has taken the place
Of the ice cycle.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03
Harvest Bargains.

Fresh Lemons 20 cents, dozen for so cents
Light Brown Sugar pounds for 25 cents.
Large Grain pounds for 25 cents pounds 80 cents
Mason Quart Jars 5 cents each.
One-half Gallon Mason Jars cents EACH
Extra Gums cents per dozen.
Extra Jar Tops % cents per dozen.
Best White Sugar for few days. cents pound
Two pounds Arbuckles Coffee for 25 cents.
Good Santos Coffee
Evaporated Apples, pounds for 25 cents
Fresh Black California Prunes, pounds for 25 cents.
Fine Jelies in pound jars, Is cents per jar.
Soda Water Ginger Snaps and Lemon Cake cents pound
Navy Beans pnts 10 cents, 80 cents per peck
These are cash prices will trade Eggs,
Bacon, ETC. Positively credit given
or time extended any at above prices.
MARTINS CASH GROCERY AND VARIETY STORE,
Opposite snodgrass' Drug Store.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The Boston baseball club is at the
head of the list.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Hurrah for the 4th of July, Cor
nell and Cuba.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The ice cream man is happy.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Fresh and Salt Fish at Rouark's.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

War.n weather has surely arrived.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Strawberries are done for.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Cherries are selling at fifteen cents
per gallon.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Mason's Glass Jars, very cheap, at
S. S. Felker's.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Read Martins ad for harvest bar
gains.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Eggs are selling at 10 cents again.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Raspberries are selling at five cents
a quart.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

The wheat crop is an unusually fine
one
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

Coal wagons are being given rest.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03
LITTLE LOCALS.

The GLORIOUS 4th."
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03

,.s,,..v.d ~ the Post ofIiea y MartinsDurg
u va. ~ second Class Mattrr.l
a g. sTAusLY. LOCAL EDITOR.
LITTLE LOCALS.
July.
The GLORIOUS 4th."
Strawberries are done for.
The ice cream man is happy.
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Fresh and Salt Fish at Rouark's.
Warm weather has surely arrived.
Eggs are selling at 10 cents again.
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Coal wagons are being given rest.
The wheat crop is an unusually fine
one
Read Martins ad for harvest bar
gains.
Raspberries are selling at five cents
quart.
Cherries are selling at fifteen cents
per gallon.
Mason's Glass Jars, very cheap, at
S. S. Felkers.
Hurrah for the 4th of July, Cor
nell and Cuba.
The Boston baseball club is at the
head of the list
The grass cycle has taken the place
Of the ice cycle.
There have been As suicides in IS
days in Chicago.
All Americans should fling "Old
Glory to the breeze.
The boys are doing good bust
ness selling snow balls.
One car load OF blnder-twine at
Henshaw & Licklider's.
Potomac Herring, only 81 90 per
barrel, at S. S. Felker's.
Mont Alto Park was opened last
Friday with fair crowd
Genuine New York seed beans, IS
cents per peck, at Martins.
The Kilbourn knitting mill will be
painted by Mr.. c S. Kline
The Baptist Sunday school will pic
mic at Island Park. Thursday, July 20.
Several of the brick crossings on
Queen street have been relaid, That
is right
The postoffice will be closed Mon
day. except from 9 to 10 a. m, and 3
to 8 p. tn.
American Drawn and science won
III N4AE idlnOhS NOALCAl- an AAAA NsAN
boat race.
The City Band has changed the
date of its picnic at Inwood from July
3 TO July 5.
The ruined tower Of the State capt.
toll, at Harrisburg, was blown down
by dynamite.
Rev. F. w Myer, of Baltimore, will
preach in the I4atheran Church, Sun
day, July II.
The firemen's convention at Win
chester next week promises to be an
immense affair.
The market stalls were offered for
sale Saturday morning and brought
very good prices
The Citv Band Dicuics at InwOod
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-07-03
Our New Line of Spring Clothing
UP no DATE CLOTHING.

they have ever seen. Then too. the prlece
before offered to the buyers OF NoDby vic
increasing beyond anything we ever expect
Our competitors know that we are ju
They must take back seat.