Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1898-07-09


The Eagle was on hand.
The Carnery was huge on ice.
Fire works here-and also in San
tiago.
More buildings are being erected
on the Winchester pike.
Capt. Colston handled the large
parade with credltable skill.
The Maine was remembered
Spain can remember the 4th.
Mrs. Margaret Robinson, of West
King street, has been quite i'll.
Yes, there was a hot time in the
old town (Santiago) on Sunday.
Mr.. John D. Barney, of Back
Creek Valley, is reported quite i'll.
Mrs. Mary Eichelberger is quite
i'll at her home on West John street.
The Mechanics band will hold
their picnic at Pen Mar on August 4.
New Spindle Wagons from $500
up, for sale at JOHN HELLER's, West
King street.
Mr.. Jas. Z. Potts is much i'm
proved and we hope he will soon be
strong again.
New Top Buggies, with a set of
new harness, for $500, for sale at
JOHN HELLER's.
Mrs. Virginia Bartlette, who has
been sick for several days, is report.
ed much worse.
Mr.. August Zimmerman, jr., has
accepted a position as foreman in
the Herald office.
Mr.. J. Nelson Wisner, Jr., is on
duty, for the U. S. Fish Commits
sion, at Stone, Oregon.
The attempted entrance of the
Farmers Bank was illegal for the
want Oh q revenue stamp.
New Surveys, with a set of new
harness, for $4,000, for sale at JOHN
HELLER's, West King street.
Mr.. John S. Cushwa, of Tuscarora,
was thrown from his binder one day
last week and had his ribs broken.
Ice water along the line of the
procession, was thoughtful, pru-
dent and enjoyable accommodation.
Senator Faulkner is urging the
President to permit West Virginia
TO furnish battery of artillery IN
der the second call for troops.
DR.. J. M. Sites, of PendletoR
county, has purchased the handsome
property of Mr.. G. P. Herring, on
Burke street. The price paid was
$3.50.
Lieut.. Frank II. Baker, of this
city, and now with the W. Va. vol
Gnteers at Camp Thomas, has been
promoted to Aidei on the staff of
General Mckee.
Does your Buggy, Spindle Wagon
or Carriage of any kind need repair
ing and paintipgP Now is the time
to have it done at JOHN HELLER's,
West King street.
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Mr.. James Mason, residing near
Falling Waters, was transferred
from the authorities at Martinsburg
TO the Insane Asylum, at Weston.
on Wednesday evening.
A number of young men gave a
dance at Inwood Tuesday night.
About fifty people were present, and
danced from seven until twelve.
The Little German Band furnished
the music.
The post office at station "A' has
been discontinued. No mail will be
delivered or orders issued from this
office. All persons getting mail at
that Office will have to call at the
main office.
Rev. Henry Thomas will preach
and administer the Holy CommuH-
ion in Christ Church, Bunker Hill,
next Sunday, July 10th, at 8 p. m.
Evening Prayer in Trinity Church
at 7 O'Clock.
An old resident of Friedrich
county has unearthed a receipt
which shows that Commodore Schley
when a young man worked on
farm there for fifty cents day.
Another addition to the list Of pillow
boys who have become famous men.
Edward Mansfield was committed
tojail here Sunday, by justice Jos.
D. Smith, TO await further hearing
Thursday, on charge Of attempted
criminal assault upon the person of
Mary G.. Hinton, aged l6 years, near
Middleway in this county.-Spirit
of Jefferson.