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The evening times., 1899-08-09
In DANGER of Contempt.

Justice Clabaugh, sitting in equity, today, IS
sued two orders requiring respondents TO show
cause why they shall not be held for contempt
of court In one case Albert II. Jewell, who is
being sued for divorce by Margaret Jewell, has
been summoned TO answer on August II why he
failed TO obey the order of the court requiring
him 20 pay alimony TO his wife during the pen
dency OF the proceedings and also to pay her
counsel fees. In the other case, Arthur f. Wells
is called upon to show cause why he failed 10
pay aimony TO his wife, Elizabeth Wells, as
ordered By the court.
The evening times., 1899-08-09
CHARGED WITH LARCENY.
George l.. Gibson Accused of Steal
ing and Pawning Watch.

George L. Gibson was arrested this
morning by Detective George Boyd and
Special Policeman Nick Miles for the lar
ceny of a watch from Bradley S. Dixon, a
Capitol Hill jeweler. Dixcn and Gibson
were friends for long time and recently
Dixon decided to take vacation and left
Gibson in charge Of his business. Gibson
had a good reputation, but on Saturday,
it is said, he took his weeks salary from
the money drawer and became very much
intoxicated. He was arrested Saturday
evening on that charge.
Mr.. Dixon returned from his vacation
Monday and found that during his absence
a watch which was left at his place for
repair had disappeared. This was subse-
quently found in pawnshop, it is said,
with Gibson's chain and charm attached
to it. The matter was then reported to the
police and the arrest followed. Gibson
will probably be arraigned in the Police
Court tomorrow.
The evening times., 1899-08-09
lEire ON Seventh street.

About $3.50 o'clock yesterday afternoon an
alarm OF fire. was turned in for blaze in the
china store Of John A.. Schaefer, No. 1920 Sew
enth Street northwest. The entire building of
two stories fer AaStime seemed doomed, but the
excellent work OF the fremen confined the blaze
TO the rehr Of the store. The cause OF the
fire was the explosion of gasoline tank, and
George Penn, the porter. narrowly escaped with
his life. He standing close by the tank
when it blew up. and was severely burned about
his face and hands. He stuck TO his post how
ever and rendered valuable assistance in pro-
tecting the stock from damage by water. The
amount of the loss is estimated at $500 on the
building and 81 800 on the stock; insured.
The evening times., 1899-08-09
Charles TayIor,s Will.

The will of Charles Taylor, dated August
last, filed today for probate. The deceased
was member of Company b, Twenty-third L.
S Infantry, and was an inmate of Barnes Hos
ptal. In consideration of the attention shown
him during his illness, the deceased bequeathed
$50 TO Timothy B. Lehane. and the same amount
to James Burke and also George Lonneman To
William O,Connor OF the L. s Soldiers Home,
he left $40 on account Of kindness shown the de
The evening times., 1899-08-09
The Birds Victorious.

By punching hits in the third and sixth
innings the Birds managed to defeat the In
dams at Baltimore yesterday. Howell and
Sudhoff were both hit hard, but the former
was accorded the better support. The
score:
RH E.
Baltimore .....1 90 ana o oH71 15 1
st. Louis 49,. 0 0 0 2 l 0 0-5 IA 8
First base by errors-Baltimore 1. Left on
bases-Baltimore 9, st. Louis 10. First base on
balls-Off Howell 2, off Sudhoff 9 Struck out-By
Howell i, by Sudhoff 3 Twobase hits-Donlin,
Childs Sacrifice hits-Heidrick, Robinson, Howell,
DeMontreville. Stolen bases-Burkett, Sheckard,
McGraw, Fultz. Double play-Miller and Donlin.
Hit by pitched ball-By Howell l, by Sudhoff 2.
Wild pitch-Howell. Umpires-O'Day and Hunt.
Attendance, 2,426. Time of game hours and
10 minutes.
The evening times., 1899-08-09
yerdict of Accidental Death.

An inquest was held at No. police station
today at IL o'clock TO determine the response
bIity for the death OF Frank Henry, who was
killed on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. near
Twining CITY, ID. c., early yesterday morning.
DR. Mcdonald, who performed autopsy ON
the deceased together with Engineer link and
Fireman Phipps, were examined. and made state
ments as 10 the accident and the condition OF
the body. Alter few moments consideration
the Jury decided that Henry came to his death
through accident, and no one is held responsible.
The evening times., 1899-08-09
Boston Wins From the Exile..

The outcasts strolled into Boston yester-
day and took licking at the hands OF the
Champions. The Beaneaters took things
easy, knowing they had the game safe aft
er the fourth inning, which accounts for
the large score made by the Exiles. The
score:
r. II. E.
Boston ........ 4 / 0 0 8 5 x-ls 20 2
Cleveland 49,. l o 0 0-su .
Two-base hits-QaIinn, Bergen. Three base
hits-Hlckman. Home runs-Staford, Duffy,
Dowd. Sacrifice hits-DuHy, Stahi, Tucker
Stolen base-Tenney. Bases on balls-Of Bailey
3 off Hickman 9, of Hughey s. Bases on err
rors-Boston /, Cleveland l. Left on bases
Boston 4, Cleveland 8. Struck out-By Hughey l.
Wild pitcl-Hughey. Hit by pitcher-By Hick-
q Umpires-Lynch and Connolly. Time-2
hours and Is minutes. Attendance, l500.
The evening times., 1899-08-09
Lnte Army Orders

Capt. John A. Lundeen, Seventh ARTILLERY, and
Acting Assistant Surgeon D. j. johnson, are de-
tailed as members of the examining board. now
in session at Fort Terry, Plum Island, n. Y,
convened at Fort Monroe, Va, by special orders,
No. 13i, June 0, 1899, from this Office, vice Mai
Charles Richard, surgeon, and Capt. John p
Wiser, Seventh Artillery, who are hereby re-
lieved.
The evening times., 1899-08-09
Marriaxe License. Issued.

Marriage licenses were issued today to Peter
f. Towles and Irene Florence, both of Balti-
more; William J. Smith and Bessie Stewart; Jo-
seph Holmes, Falls Church, Va, and Hattie
Ford; Raymond ". Burche and Bessie 7. Seay;
John Gordon and Matte King. both of Gar
field, d. c.: Edward Easterling and Gertrude
May Farndee; George Wright and Katie Frank
lin; John H Mason and Minnie Z. Mitchell
The evening times., 1899-08-09
The CoIoneIs Downed by the Giants.

The CO1Onels DOwned by the Giants
The Colonels and Giants had battle roy
al yesterday at New York. The score was
tie from the sixth to the tenth inning,
when the Freedmanites got the winning run
across the plate on base on balls and two
singles The score:
R.HE.
New York - 2 o o 0 O o Is 8
Louisville ..0 0 0 0 1 0 O- 9 /
First base on errors-Louisville 8, New York L.
Left on bases-Louisville 5, New York T. Stolen
bases-Doyle 2, Gleason, Wagner, Zimmer Dou-
BILE plays-Carrick and Doyle; Clingman, Ritchey,
and Kelley; Davis and Doyle. First base on balls
of Bowling 8, off Carrick 2. Struck out-By
Bowling 8, by Carrick 4. Umpires-Manassau and
McGarr. Time of game hours and minutes.
Attendance, 1000.
The evening times., 1899-08-09
An Old Man Disappears.

The police have been requested to look out for
George W. TAYLOR, sixty-two years old who dis
appeared from the home of his relatives, 492 ii
Street southwest, at 10 o'clock yesterday morn
ing. He left the house to go to 1911 Rosedale
Street and has not been seen since. He is re-
ported to have had some money on his person
and is very eble
The evening times., 1899-08-09
Naval Omcers Promoted.

The following naval officers have been promoted
to the grades following their names: T. A.
Barryhill surgeon; j. r. Waggener and t. H
Streets, medical inspectors; z. p Stone, A. E.
Culver, c. A. Cove, d. W. Coffman d. p
Perkins, H. T. Mayo, w. l. Chambers, W. Nc
Lean, and J. T. Newton. lieutenant commanders
and J. s. Ogden, G. P. Howe, and G. Cowie, com
manders.
The evening times., 1899-08-09
Told Her Troubles to a PoIiceman

Elizabeth Ann Mccarthy, aged thirty-six years,
voice, told the guardian of the peace that she had
broken her mirror. Officer Warmfarmer offered
his sympathy and advised the lady to seek P. S.
Warren Co., 5l5 Ninth Street northwest, who sell
mirrors of all sizes and kinds at the very lowest
prices.
The evening times., 1899-08-09
PHASES OF THE MOON FOR AUGUST.
TIDE TABLE.
STREET LIGHTING.
ADJUSTMENTS TODAY.

Baseball-4;30 p. m, Chicago Vs. Washington.
Lyceum Theatre-Bon Ton Burlesquers, matinee
and evening.
Chevy Chase Lake-High diving and trick
swimming.
Glen Sligo Amusements.
Glen Echo Park-Band concert, $50 p. m.
/ Excursion to Marshall Hall, steamer Manchester,
today at 10 a. m. and 2:30 p.
Excursion to River View. steamer Samuel ].
Pentz, at 10 a. m., 2:30 and $50 p. m. Balloon
ascensions.
Excursion to Glymont, steamer Kent, at 9 ..
m. and 4:30 p; N.
The evening times., 1899-08-09

Stolen bases-SIagle Wolverton. Three-base
hits-McFarlan 2. Double play-Padden 10 Nc
Gam. First base on balls-0f MeFarlan 2 Hit
by pitched ball-McGsnn. Struck out-By Nc
Farlan /. by Taylor g. Passed ball-Donohue
Left on bases-Washington 4, Chicago 5. Time
Of game hours and minutes. Umpire-
Swarwood and Dwyer. Attendance, $500.
The evening times., 1899-08-09
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.
weisenberrer subscriptfons.

Mrs. Johanna. N. sivering, Of G49 Twentieth
Street northeast. collected and forwarded yes
terday to. the family sl4.2s, to help defray the
funeral expenses of little Lizzie Wiesenberger.
Cash" 5 cents from Pension Office Clerk,
and 81 from Nellie
The evening times., 1899-08-09
A Large output of Patents.

This weeks output of patents was quite large.
The number announced yesterday 526. The
highest number ever issued in week by the
United States Patent Office was G03.
The evening times., 1899-08-09
A baltimore Marriage License.

Among the marriage licenses granted in Balti-
more yesterday was one TO George A. Loehl. Of
Virginia, and Annie Van Reswick, OF Washing
The evening times., 1899-08-09
DELAY IN SNBH'S TRIAL
Why the Prisoner Will Not Face a
Jury Until October.

Henry e. Davis, Unffed States AttOr-
ney for the District OF Columbia,
Explains the Practice of the SUI
preme Court i'm Conducting Crimi-
nal Causes-The slayer Sleeps Well
The evening times., 1899-08-09

No Better Bread Can he Baked
Than Havenner's Vienna, Quaker, Home
made and Domestic. Pure, clean, whole
some. At your grocer's.
The evening times., 1899-08-09
r. II. f..
The Pirates Lose 10 tine anakers.

Philadelphia broke the spell held over
them by the Pirates by taking a fall out
Of Donovan's boys in the City of Brotherly
Love yesterday. The Quakers tied the
game in the eighth and won in the tenth
on three successive singles, with nobody
out. The score:
R. H. E.
Philadelphia ........ 000o01so1-51 ia o
Pittsburg ....,...... 0 1912 90 o. u 1
Two-base hits-Douglas Bowerman. Three
base hits-Wiliams, McCreery. Sacrifice hits
Flick Ely. Lever. Left on bases Philadelphia
u, Pttsburg o. Struck out-By Lever l. Stolen
bases-Cross. Bowerman. First base on balls-Off
Lever 4, off Tannehill 2, off Donohue 2 Hit by
pitcher-Bowerman. Balk-Leever. Umpires-
Emslie and Mcdonald. Time of game-2 hours
and 10 minutes. Attendance, 3,7l9.
The evening times., 1899-08-09
Cincinnati ..... 0 . o o Is s
Brookyn ...... 0 0 0 0 0 3 O-R s 8

Two-base hits-Corcoran, Selbach, Kelley, An
derson ?. Sacrifice hits-McPhee, Steinfeldt, Tay-
lor. Stolen bases-Selbach 2. Steinfeldt Keeler,
Kelley. First base errors-Cincnnati g..
Brooklyn L.. First base on balls-0f Taylor g
off McJames 4, off Kennedy 5. Struck out-By
Taylor 2, by McJames l, by Kennedy l. Hit by
pitcher-By Taylor 2. Double plays-Dahlen and
Anderson; McPhee, Corcoran, and Beckley. Time
of game hours and 80 minutes. Umpires-
Gaffney and Latham Attendance, $500.
The evening times., 1899-08-09
HOW THE CLUBS STAND.
CANES TODAY.

Chicago at Warrington.
Cleveland af Boston.
Cfncinnati1 at Brooklyn.
Louisville at New York.
Pfttsburga at Philadelphia.
st. Louis at Baltimore.
The evening times., 1899-08-09

healthy by drinking export
YLIU and "culmbacher', beer. 2i bot
ties, in unlettered wagons, $1.25
sA66u Wash. Brewery Co., 4th and F ne.
The evening times., 1899-08-09
The Reds Defeat the superbax.

The HanIonltes got another knockdown
at Brooklyn yesterday, Bucks Braves TAX
ing kindly to DR.. McJames' curves in the
second, third, and fourth innings, during
which time the Reds piled up enough runs
to win handily. Kennedy relieved McJames
after the fourth, and although the Superbas
pulled up close, Cincinnati was too far
ahead to catch. The score:
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-10-07

Dorsey, when she was married. She car.
|ried 4 shower boQuet of bride roses.
The maid OF honor. Miss Natalie Sef-
ton, wore white organdie over taffeta silk
trimmed with lace and white satin and
carried bride roses The brides maids
wore white organdie over taffeta silk and
also carried bride roses.
The groom and best man wore black
and wore white rose boatoniers the ~
.pels of the coats.
The bride isa daughter Of Mrs. Natalie
D. Seton. She i very beautiful and was
a belle IL society. Mr.. Emmert is A prem
inent attorney ID tins city and is one Of
the foremost in his profession Hi is
generally liked and has many friends who
with THE HERALD join III congratilla-
tions.
Afterthe wedding the immediate friends
Of the couple retired TO the home Of the
bride, on E. Burke St. where areeepton
was given The couple, left on the Du-
quense Limited on bridal trip through
the East. Washington wasthe first stop
ping place.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-10-07

There is a conflict Of authority between
two State officials. Some time ago Gov
eruof Atkinson issued A proclamation de-
signaling October IL as Arbor Day. SUI
perintendent Of Scoois. Trot.cr, believing
il 10 be his prerogative to issue this proc
aAmation as has predecessors had always
done. has issued a proclamation deslgna-
ting November 10 as Ardor Day. The
question now is what day should the
schools observe Governor Atkinson
day or the Trotter day.
During the coming winter the Hon.
Thomas &. Reed. ex. Speaker Of the House
Of Repres entarives. wiil be a frequent con-
tributor to The Saturday Evening Post OF
Philadelphia. Mr.. Reeds papers viii, in
the main, deal with national affairs, and
will form most important and interesting
contribution to the history Of American
politics. Mr.. Reeds first article. unlike
those to follow, crosses the Atlantic for
its subject and tells how the procedure in
the Dreyfus case, impresses an American
lawyer. This paper. entitled Paris And
French Justice. will appear in The Satur-
day Post OF October 7.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-10-07
Caught in the Act.

One man now rests behind the bars Of
the Berkeley county Jail for entering a
house in daylight and attempting Ito rob
il and another one had better look out or
he will be in the same position. This
time, as was the case of the one now in
jail, the robber was caught in the act by a
woman, but was not so unlucky as to be
caught in the back Of the coat collar by
the strong grasp Of man.
About fifteen minutes after six o'clock
Wednesday evening would-be robber
entered the house of Albert w Whit
acre. 5I4 Winchester avenue. He enter
ed from the rear and wen: through the
house to the front room. There he pro-
ceeded 10 go through trunk. The rob-
Der lifted the top tray out Of the trunk and
then proceeded to go through the clothes
in the bottom. But oh, what fool this
robber was. He lifted lot Of money and
SIS worth OF jewelry out Of the trunk in
the tray and not suspecting that there We're
valuables in the tray, laid it aside and
ed through the clothes in the bottom.
While doing this Mrs. Whitacre walk
ed into the room to light the lamp and
the robber escaped through the front door.
Mr.. and Mrs. Whitacre are newly
married couple and the robber seems to
have been acquainted with the fact that
Mrs. Whitacre was the only occupant OF
the house at the time. MIR. Whitacre
works in the kilbourn Knitting Mills and
does not come home until later in the eve
ming, on account of the mills being rush.
ed and working until late hour.
The money was deposited in bank this
morning, but the jewelry is still in the
house and Mrs. Whitacre says il the rob-
Der comes back after it she will give him
a warm reception and would have done il
if he hadn't gotten away SO quickly yes
terday evening.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-10-07
Evidence Against slrbaugh.

Deureue Anderson, son Of promi-
nent resident of High View, near Win
chester Tuesday afternoon made oath
before Justice Bragonier, Of Winchester,
that Frank Sirbaugh the one-legged ex-
convict who was arrested there on the
charge of robbing and numbering Absa-
lom Kessler and Mrs. Annie DOMAIN, near
Paw Paw about two weeks ago had tried to
persuade him to be party to the murder.
Anderson says that about six weeks ago
Sirbaugh came to his house, and in the
conversation remarked that he had no
money then, but would soon have some,
as he intended getting it from old kes-
sler some night. Anderson will appear
against Sirbaugh at the trial.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-10-07
Win Tour in the East.

The c. V. train that brought Hon. John
Graham and his bride from Winchester to
this city last night made the twenty-five
miles in twenty-four minutes. The train
was composed of an engine and two coach
es and carried fifty passengers. The trip
was made in such a short time that when
the conductor called out Martinsburg the
passengers could hardly realize that they
had reached their destination. They were
transferred to the B. & o. and the couple
took train No. 40 for the East, the re-
mainder of the party returned to Win
ches ter on the special last night.
The engine that pulled the train was
engine No. 81 with VIM. Hyssong at the
throttle. Conductor VIM. Snodgrass of
this city, had charge of the train.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-10-07
Deaths Doings.

Wednesday death visited the same FAM
lily for the third time within six weeks and
claimed the father, Mr.. VIM. X. Shober,
aged fifty years.
MIR. Shober's death was caused by
heart trouble. caused by worry and grief
over the death of his wife and youngest
daughter. The mothers death occurred
only two weeks after the daughter died,
and the fathers death followed one month
after that Of the mother.
MIR. Shober was the son OF Adam and
Nancy Shober. He leaves two sons and
one daughter: Arthur r.. Hunter L. ard
Clara Y. Shober A mother, two brothers
and five sisters also survive bin.
The funeral took place from the First
Baptist church Friday afternoon at ago
o'clock. Rev. c. p. Stealey will conduct
the services.
MPs. JOHN NJ. BREssLER.
At her home near Tablers Station,
Margaret, the beloved wife of Jno. M.
Bressler passed away Wednesday, about
noon. She was aged about twenty-eight
years and leaves husband and three
children to mourn her loss.
Her funeral took place from St.
Joseph's Catholic church Friday morn
ing at 10. 80 o'clock.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-10-07
Engagement Announced.

Ex-senator and Mrs. c. ]. Faulkner
have announced the engagement Of their
eldest daughter, Miss Jane Winn, to DIR.
William White, prominent banker of
Nashville, Tenn. She has for number of
years been one of the leaders OF society in
this city and is one the foremost in popu-
larity in social circles.
Miss Faulkner is not only well and pop
uarly known at home, but was an attrac-
tive figure in the social circles at the Capt.
tai during her father terms in the United
States Senate. She was sponsor for West
Virginia at the Confederate reunion at
Nashville, and attracted wide attention by
her striking figure and fascinating man.
ners. The wedding will take place at
Boydville during the Christmas holidays.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-10-07
Before u. S. Court.

Messrs. Geo. w. Feidt and Thomas
Russler, of the Post-office force in this
city, who were called to Clarksburg this
week to appear before the grand jury in
the case against Editor Clifford, of
this city, have returned. The Grand
Jury found an Indictment against Mr..
Clifford for mailing unavailable matter in
the U. S. Post-office and the case will be
tried in the United States Court, which
will convene in this city on Monday, Oct.
10.
Postmaster Alex Clohan, who also APP
peared before the jury, went on to Salem,
where he visited his sister, who is SUI
perintendent of the State Industrial School,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-10-07
/ Great English stateman's Secret.

The secret of a celebrated English
statesman's long life was his systematic
way of eating. Every bite of bread was
chewed thirty times before swallowing.
The result was he naturally enjoyed good
health. Most men and women bolt their
food, and eat things which were never in
tended to be eaten. They become costive,
have bad complexion. lose flesh, are ir-
ritable and nervous, and the first thing
they know they are "played out. 1t is
gratifying to know that Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters cures stomach troubles.
1t is purely vegetable medicine that has
stood the test of many years. 1t cures
cases which seem 10 be hopeless. Suffer-
ers from any disorder of stomach, liver or
bowels should trvit
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-10-07
Millions Given Away.

1t is certainly gratifying to the public
to know OF one concern in the land who
are not afraid to DO generous to the
needy and suffering. The proprletors
of DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption, Coughs and Colds, have given
away over ten million trial bottles of
this great medicine, and have the satie-
facticn III knowing it has absolutely
cured. thousands of hopeless cases Of
Asthma Bronchitis, Hoarseness and all
diseases of the Throat, Chest and Lungs
are surely cured by it. Call at Mat
tbaei's Pharmacy, and get q trial bottle
free Regular size SOC. and 81 Every
bottle guaranteed, or price refunded.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-10-07
Football Team.

A number of the young men Of the
city are now at work picking material for
a football team, which will be organized
here. Some of them are already pfactic-
ing and the probabilities are that one will
be organized.
A letter has been received from team
recently organized in Hagerstown, stating
that they had completed their schedule
and in it was included game to be play
ed in Martinsburg with Martinsburg
eleven on Oct. IS. Return game IN Hag-
erstown in November. The boys have
not yet accepted the offer.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-10-07
Hicks on the Weather.

Rev. Hicks, in Word and Works, pre-
diets many storms and weather pcrtu-
bations during October. The Mars per-
iod extends from October Ist to the last
OF November, hence the weather existing
at the beginning of this period will typify
the character of the weather the whole
period. Rev Hicks also states that as all
the planets except the earth and Neptune
are near the same celestial longitude
launched on the same side Of the survive
may expect solar terrestrial phenomena out
Of the ordinary.
The storm period for October will be
9Th to 18th; 9Th to is; goth to goth and
the goth. Heavy sleet. rains, snow and
warm and cold waves will prevail.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-10-07
Unclaimed Letters.

Following is list Of unclaimed letters
remaining in the Post Office at Martins
burg, w. Va. Oct. Z, 1899. Ifnot call
ed for will be sent to the Dead Letter
Office at Washington, Oct. I6. Persons
calling for them will say advertised:
Nm. Binner, Matte H. Burkhart, ]. A.
Butts, S. L. Hess, Miss Jinney Lambert,
Chas. Leasure, Jas. Powell, May Roach,
Miss Lena Readman, J. w. Shade, Miss
Jennie Smith, Rob Wintmeyer, Chas. +.
Young. ALIEN CLoHAN, 2. M.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-10-07

GRADUATED Sugar SIC pound at Eel
kcr's.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-10-07

Granulated sugar has taken drop in
price.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-10-07
The Chess Tournament.

The tournament Of the Pillsbury Chess
Club of this city is now about half finish
ed. The players all show marked inn
provements in their methods of using the
miniature warriors. Every game is be-
ing played with the utmost care and at
tention. Dugan still seems to have a
cinch on the lead but none of the next
FIVE players are out of the race.