Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1898-01-29
Moonlight nights.

Destructive winds.
TIE frst.bo is near its end.
Boston Stars-Valentine Dsy.
Many deaths in this city this week.
Vicious, vibrating, voiceiul wealth
er.
And now the Statesman editor can
say Mud
Remember RAMsBURa's trees are
all whole root.
The "hard up man" found it easy
"to raise the dust' last Sunday.
Carpenters, etc. are busy repair
ing the damage done by the storm.
Numerous cases of diptheria are
reported in this city. Guard against
it.
Mr.. Geo. D. Lambert has given
the interior of his meat store new
coat of paint.
A new brick gutter is being laid
in front of the B. & o. depot, on E.
Martin street.
Six eclipses will occur during the
year 1898, three of the moon and
three of the sum-
Mr.. Charles Couchman has re-
signed his position at Mrs. E. r.
Fishers stove house.
Peter Garlick, residing near Han
cock, paid $27,98 fine and costs for
killing turkeys out of season.
The Democrat man keenly and
zestfully consoles himself on the
pleasure of holding both Bowers"
Umph !
Butchers, tackle some of the re-
frigerating cars and furnish your pa
irons with good, eatable beef, NUT
ton, etc.
Mr.. S. B. Barnett and Mr.. John
Weaver have removed their respec-
tive families from this city to Cum
berland.
"Windewald' was true to name
last Sundav--no fiction, but reality
and beat "Bleak House" in raising
Dickens"
RAMsBURG, Frederick, Nd, has a
large stock Of two year old Apple
Trees, also a large stock of Peach
and Plum Trees.
A slight fire occurred in the large
store of Mr.. VIM. Updegraff's in
Hagerstown, on Sunday morning
last. The damage was slight.
Keep in mind the Firemen's Fair,
which commences the 22d of next
month. Get ready to help the boys
along. They deserve your support.
Hats off in the window of discon-
tent. Stick rag or the hat 10 the
hole, grease the griddle and have
some pancakes, in other words, take
blow out yourself.
The usual monthly meeting of the
school teachers was held in the Sec
ond Ward School building, on Fri
day last. Prof. Cole gave a good
talk on "The Recitation"
The grizzly, discolored and I'm
couth beard can be made to appear
inviting by Buckingham's Dye,
which colors an even brown or
black may be applied at home.
Settings of Eggs-White Ply
mouth Rocks and Brown Leghorns.
Pure Stock. Call on
W. G., AUSTIN,
AT W. L. Douglass Jewelry Store.
The sale of the Flagg farm, ad-
verified in our last issue to be sold
at the front door of the Court House,
on Saturday last, was postponed I'M
til today on account of bad weather.
Butter and eggs have taken tum-
BILE owing TO more fresh COWS and
warm spells of weather. For the
past two months these two articles
have sold higher here than in Balti-
more.
The Kings Daughters are much
gratified with the success of their
"Donation Day." on Thursday last.
A large amount of groceries, canned
fruit, clothing and money was re-
ceived.
1t is stated that Roy McCardell,
formerly of Cumberland, but now of
the Telegraph, the Tammany organ
of New York, has been offered the
editorship of Judge, the comic week.
ly, at salary of Sc 900 year.
Read the advertisement of the
Frederick Nursery, Mr.. j A. Rams
burg, proprietor. 1t is near home,
has proved very successful, trees are
sold with whole roots, and freight
and terms will come handy to this
section. Write him for catalogue