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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-09-30
Circuit Court.

Circuit CoaTt still continues in session
and the usual amount Of business is beng
| transacted with the usual dispatch. The
/ following business was transaclsd:
/ Edw Perrynaan VS.. !. w. McSherFy,
! executor, order entered directing an issue
out Of chancerY to determine before a
jury whether or not the will of John. Per-
ryman was his true last VIII and testament
Elizabeth Reynolds VS.. Chas. Fine, ac-
ton for unlawful detainer, judgement
against plaintiff for costs. A like Judge
ment was also entered in case Of Elz.
REYNOLDS against A. Snyder.
Daniel ID. Miller VS.: Thru h and Slough.
trial by Itiry for right OF property, verdict
for defendant
The case of John'W. Merchant VS. c.
II. Wolfes is being sried before jury to-
day. Ii is a suit for action on note, in
which the defendant claims lss never sign
ed the noee.
IN CHANGERY.
Little Bros. VS.. w. FL. Burgess, decree
for distribution of fand in special corr
missioner Stands.
Lee NJ Bender VS.. Cath. LSstBes ct al,
dismissed agreed.
John w Fuss VS.. Mary c. Riser ct a..
decree confirming report OF commission
ers of partition and appointing special
commissioners to make sale of real estate.
J. C. Hawk, executor, vs.. Baker w.
Ropp and others. decree distributing fund
in executors hands.
Nickas Tabler and Eommell & Little
vs.. Chas. Edw. and Joseph Elnthicum,
decree referring cause 70 commissioner 10
audit debts
Annie Staley VS.. Margaret StaAey, de-
cree for partition of real estate,
National Bank VS. T. H. Rimel and
Hartman, miller & Gov vs.. Mari RalmeF,.
answers % defendants 6led
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-09-30
PURELY Personal.

Mr. f. w. Edmonds, of Frederick, is
in this city.
Dr. w. f. Minghinf spent Sunday in
Baltimore.
Miss Emma Seleu went to baltimore
ehis morning.
Miss Emma Mslintz has returned from
q visit 10 BerryviAe.
Mess-s. ]. w Strong and Gray Silyers,
OF Inwood, are in town.
Mrs. Christian Doll has returned FRI en-
visit to Philadelphia.
/ Miss Grace Byers, OF Shephelrssfown,
was in this city Saturday.
Misses Grace Rodrick and Julia Madeira
spent Sunday at Bunker Hill.
Miss Anna Fisher of Piedmont is. the
guest of Miss Abbie Harley.
w. T.Buser came down from Berkeley
Springs Monday Oh his wheel.
Miss Miller has,returned from visit to
Miss Maud Miller, Winchester.
Mss Cana Order, Of Hagerstosn, is
the guests of relatives In this city
MIR. and Mrs. c. %. Wysong, qf Shep-
hereSssown, were ia this city Friday.
Mr. aud Mrs. !. G.. Lyon and family
left Monday afternoon for PittsbuTg
Miss Maggie Price spent Sunday with
her aunt at Maine, Frederick county, w.
Mqssrs. H. F. Mayne and w. NJ. Ke-
fauver, of Baltimore, spent Sunday in this
city.
Mr.. Nm. Bender, OF Bellefente, O., is.
the quest of Mrs, Alpee Bendeg, Eulalie
street..
Miss Henrietta Mullen, OF Baltimore
Md, is spending some time A Martins
burg.
MIR w. II. Polling returned Friday night
from businese.tript Baltimore and New
York.
Mrs. Sue Hooper, of Frederick is the
guest of her father, Mr.. Geo. Gardner on
King street.
Miss Willie Smith, who has been sisit-
Ing her sister in this CITY, returned TO
Washington.
Mrs. Fl. A.. Riddle, Of Chambersburg
spenl Sunday and Monday with her sister,
Mrs. Jno. IL. Doll
1 Mrs. VanArsdale and Mrs. Nliller, of
/ Baltimore. are the guests of the Misses
Doll, +. Burke ST.
Miss Mamie Watson, of North Queen
street. has gone on an extended visit to
her sister in New York.
Mrs. ID. c. Dnges and son Mark and
Miss Laura McKenny. of Winchester are
visiting friends in This city.
MIR. Fl. E. Hewitt, who has been srand-
ing the past Several days in this city went
to Manchester this morning,
MIS-. J. J Byeas, of Fol1z w. Va. is
spending some time with her sister, Mrs
! w. T. Cuddy. on Swartz street.
Mrs. H T. Gilpin, OF Baltimore, who
has been visiting relatives in this CITY, re-
turned home i.ue, day afternoon.
Mrs. A. "A. Sprinkle left Saturday af-
serroon for Baltimore, where she will visit
her daughter, Mrs. +. G. Mcdonald.
Mrs II. c. b. Campbell and cai en-
of salem Va. arrived here Monday On a
WISH to her mother, Mrs Campbell.
Miss Bessie Lamon, who is home from
Washington on vacation, is spending
the day with relatives in Mason-Dixon Pa
Miss TAYLOR, Of Baltimore who ha
been visiting the family Of Mr.. Edward
Oulcalt. returned home Tuesday morning
! MIR. w. f. Gordon took bicycle trip
Sunday TO Summit Point, Mddleway
and Charles Town and enjoyed it very
much.
Miss Nellie Humphreys, Of Washington
who has been the guest of Mrs Benz
Slane, Maple avenue, returne d home OF
Saturday,
Mr.. Amos Westrater left Monda,
for Baltimore, where he is taking cours'
in the dental Departmental the Universlt,
Of Maryland.
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TO Cleanse the System

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constipation. to awaken the kidneys aud
liver to healthy activity, without irritat-
ing or weakening them, to dispel had
aches, colds or fevers, use Syrup Of Figs,
made by the California Fig Syrup Conn
pany only,
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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-09-30
A Erescoer.

Mr.. II. ]. Duke, OF Shippensburg Pa,
spent sometime in this city today on his
return from Greensburg, Pa, where he
has just finished frescoing large church.
Mr.. Duke has done considerable work in
this city at the M. f. church, South, U.
b. and Baptist churches.
He will return here shortly when he will
have some more work on hand. He has
a contract with Judge Faulkner to dc
some decorative work at his residence.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-09-30

You will always find the cheapest Mel
Ions and Sweet Potatoes at Felkers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-26
tn RTJLD YUCATAN RAILWAY.

wear or two ago the Mexican Government
granted 10 two citizens of that republic conces-
.on for the construction of several lines or rail-
Uay aggregating about two hundred and seventy
FIVE miles in length TO connect Merida the capi'al
OF Yucatan and the port of Progreso with railroads
in British Honduras and other Central American
States and to run TO Ascencion and Epirltu San,o
havs on the eastern coast OF Yucatan Under ms
concession company is being formed with the
title OF the National Yucatan southeastern fNal'-
road Company. in which several ~ell-known New
Workers are interested. among them Henry +.
Booth OF the Ward Line; William D Munson OF
the Munson Line J. NJ Motley. Of NO. Is Jonn-st..
and G Martin Brill. Muller. Schall co. are the
bankers of the enterprise. . $1,000.
The Mexican Government has agreed 70 prolect
against the Indians the force set at Work on me
Construction OF the lines. placing military detach-
rents al convenient points. to open Tor commerce
the ports on the coast OF Yucatan and on the IRON
TIER OF Belize at which the railroad may, nave its
tern,jni and 10 pay subsidy Of 5000 per Kllolne're
Of railroad in orders for land ~
Eeline @ Canton. OF No. % Broadway. whose
uncle * Governor OF the State of Yucatan, says
regarding the enterprise: ,I.
president Diaz also stipulates that the roadoeo,
locomotives rolling stock and other eooipment n-
~ American manufacture. and all skilled laooT
must be performed by Americans TO TINS enu
he has .pacifed' the Indians. and has recently
esta biished a series OF military posts by whlch
means he Intends 10 protect the American worhnen
and guarantee the safety Of life and property
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-26
SALE Of UTLROY ART OBJECTS.

The first portion OF the collection OF paintings
statuary bronzes and other art objects which be-
longed TO the late Luke Mulroy was sold by auction
last evening at the Fifth Avenue Auction Rooms
No 23s Fifth-ave The remainder of the collec-
ton will be sold this evening. Mr.. Mulroy brought
together large number Of miscellaneous objects
which judging by the prices of last evening varied
greatly in value. Some of the pictures were as
cribed in the catalogue 10 famous artists. out only
one brought more than 500. This was Carl hay
den's Ready for the opera. which was sold for
s1o5 A reputed Corot went for So, and study OF
head 1scribed 10 W. P. FIRTH the Royal Acade-
mician and painter OF The Derby Day, brought
only SIS. A few modern works by httie, kho son
artists were sold prices ranging from 500 10 s"o
each Among the pictures TO be sold to-nigat are
works said 10 be by Fortuny. Troyon. Rlchdru WIZ
son. r. A. Diaz and Daubigny. .
This afternoon. at the same rooms the nrst par
of a large number OF Chinese and japanese porce-
lains and pottery with bronzes and miscellaneous
Oriental objects. will be sold. The conecuon n
cudes lots from the sales OF the Baron Won Branot
Comte de Semille and other weknown collectors
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-26
INCORPORATED AT ALBANY.

Albany Jan @-The following stock companies
were incorporated to-day:
Incandescent Mantle Machine Company OF New
ynrk civ. capital $4,000. Directors, Alvin Won
Auw and Bruno Won Bultzng -Slawen, OF New-York
City and Thomas Traver, OF Glen Ridge n }
Sherman Telephone Company, Of Sherman, Catta-
raugus County 10 operate telephone system con-
meeting the villages Of sherman. Westheld May,
willie and Ripley capital 800 Directors: Albert
J. Arnold Charles u. Corbett. Charles +. Sheldon.
w II. Homewood II. II Corbett. W. B. whitney
and T. j Newell
Banks Law Publishing Company Of New-York
City capital $4,000 Directors. David Banks and
David Banks jr.. of NewYork City and J. s. Jen-
nipgs. OF South Norwalk. Conn.
Penn Van Steam Heating Company Of Penn Yam;
eApdtal $4,000. Directors. Henry Russell. Of AL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-26
THE TARIFF on PERSONAL BAGGAGE.

A NEW AND STRINGENT REGULATION TO GO lNIo
EFFECT ON FEBRUARY l.
II was announced yesterday that the new Treas
ury regulation regarding personal baggage would
go into effect on February l. Heretofore when per-
sons returning from abroad have brought with
them less than 500 worth of personal baggage that
had been purchased abroad IT has been customary
for them not TO declare 1t at all Under the order
of Assistant Secretary Howell, however passengers
returning TO the country must declare every indi-
vidual article purchased abroad. description OF
each such article must be written on the back OF
mitted TO the appraising officer who must nix its
value The order that any Inspector falnng
to obey this regulation will be held responsible IL
appears TO include the insignificant articles
such as comb handkerchief or shoestrng.
II the order is carried literally, either the force
OF inspectors will have to be increased or passen-
gers will be delayed many hours.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-26
PETITIONS IN BANkRI PTCI.

George j. Kraus who lives at No 20 East Fiji
tieth-st and is employed al No. 126 East Four
feminist. has filed petition in bankruptcy. with
liabilities OF $s0,9a2 and no assets. Mr.. kraus Is
manager Of the Dewey Theatre. at No l26 East
Fourteenth-st. He formerly interested In the
Voks Garden. on the Bowery. and afterward in the
Imperial Music Hall, Broadway and Twenty
him. He has about eighty, creditors. the largest
goods sold and delivered
Peter y. Ramsey of No. 177,1 East Eghty-sev-
enth-st formerly builder has filed petition In
bankruptcy with liabilities Of sl66.472 and no as
sets. The largest creditors are LghL Le en n
sos 900. for stone. and James w. Chisholm. MO.ou
Mr. Ramsey began building In 1884
David Cohen Of No. West One-hundred -and-
eleventh-st has filed petition in bankruptcy with
liabilities Of s14,366 and assets The debts were
contracted partner in the firm OF Greyer q
Cohen wholesale dealers in clothing. formerly at at
September, 1894. Black. Olcott. Gruber Bonynge
are the attorneys.
Louis and Moses Stern. who composed the Arm OF
l. Stern & Co.. manufacturers OF womens waists
formerly al Nos l36 and 13S Greene-st., have filed
a petition In bankruptcy, with liabilities OF Soo,o'e
1874 1874 no aSS''S "e' "e''' ''' VI
Meyer Rosenthal. clerk OF No. l65 East Sew
enty-frst-st.. has filed a petition III bankruptcy
with liabilities of 1888 and no assets He was
member of the firm of Rindskopf & hosen'hdI
which dissolved in 1852.
Henry schlesinger Of No a52 Second-ave. has
filed petition in bankruptcy, with liabilities OF
81 1913 and no assets He was formerly OF Sch!es-
niger Brothers. wholesale dealers in leaf TOBACCO
who dissolved In 1894.
Frank J Farrell who resides at One-hundred-
and sixty third-st and Cauldwel-ave.. has filed
petition in bankruptcy. with liabilities OF SlO.55S
and no assets He has no place Of business now
Ephraim and Theodore D Bulls. who compose
the firm Of F Bulls & Son. OF Newburg. n y
have filed petition in bankruptcy here. with Ia
bilities OF 1851 and assets of S2ll3
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-26
LOCAL BUSINESS COMPLICATIONS.

Justice Scott. OF the supreme Court mas slgneo
an order dissolving the American Finger-Tfpped
Glove COMPANY OF No 800 Broadway, In proceed
tngs brought for the voluntary dissolution Of the
coTnnanv which has no liabilities and no assets
Justice Bookstaver. OF the Supreme Court has ap-
Wanted rou,s Hannemann receiver for the Clark
w BRYAN Company publisher. on the application
Of Harlan p Hubbard. judgment creditor for
1853 II was said that the company was Massa-
cbusefts CORPORATION and had Office in this city
now II formerly had an ofice at No Il PARK
Row and headquarters AT Springfield Mass
George " semers has been appointed receiver
for the Frank l.. Hamilton Company. printer. at
No 10 Beekman-st by Justice Scott. OF the Su
prerne Court on the application OF Frank A Fa-
vata who obtained Judgment against the com
many for s24S on December u The business was
star,ed IN 1884 and was Incorporated in May. 1885,
win a capital stock OF $1,000 which was reduced
10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-26
sTEF1 AND WIRE COMPANY OFFICERS.

The dire 81 the new American Steel and Wire
c-ononanv/ New-Jersey yesterday elected officers
for the coming year. as follows: John w Gates
chairman Of the Board; John Lambert president;
William Edenborn. first Wce-president; |. L. Eli
wood second vice-president s. II. Chisholm third
,ice-presdent; p ". Moen fourth vice-president:
W < Green. treasurer F L. Watson. assistant
treasurer. Chicago; T. p. Alder. assistant treas
assistant secretary. Chicago f. Patterson, as
ststanf secretary. New-York. Executive Commit
tee l. Ellwood chairman: j W. Gates and Wil-
lam Fdenborn General counsel Seward, Guthrie
&, Steele .- IT.. -.o..
II was announced yesterday afternoon that more
,han Of per cent Of the preferred and common stock
~ The American Steel and Wire Company had been
deposited under the agreement Of January .. and
uhe Chicago heard from the total
amount deposited would be found to exceed 80 per
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-26
THE GROUNDING OF THE RHODE ISLAND.
HER PASSENGERS TRANSFERRED TO THE NEW

HER PASSENGERS TRANSFERRED 10 THE NEW
HAMPSHIRE. OF THE sToNINGToN LINE.
The steamer which went ashore the mud mats
near Port Morris Tuesday night was the SIDE
wheeler Rhode Island OF the Norwich Line. wnch
left her pier in this city In the heavy fog. Just
after she passed through He'll Gate she ost ne'
rudder and drifted about in helpless conditioh
until the steamer New-Hampshire OF the stoh'ns
ton Line. came along and after some difficulty tho
Rhode Islands passengers were transferred 70 the
other steamer Before they were transferred there
was anxiety among the passengers as TO their
safety and there some excitement on tho
steamer which auieted by Captain NC
Donald The passengers were taken 10 stoni"e
ton by the New-Hampshre. and from there sent u
their destinations.
After the New-Hampshre left her the hhode
Island drifted about for hours. and finally ran
aground on the mud fats of One-hundred-and-
thirty fourth-st. where she remained until several
tugs came TO her assistance and pulled her on she
was then tied up 10 pier AT East ne-hundreo-
and-thirty-seventh-st. where she remained untl
Yesterday afternoon. when she was towed down 70
her own pier at Canal-st.. where she VIII De re-
paired.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-26
UNWORTHY CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS.
CONTROLLER AND PRESIDENT OF THE STATE
BOARD OF CHARITIES TO CONFER
AROIrT THE AID THEY GET.


ABOUT THE AID THEY GET.
Controller Coler yesterday received a letter from
President William Rhineander Stewart OF the
State Board OF Charities suggesting conference
with view to perfecting scheme for mutual ann
cooperative action against so-called charitable IN
stitutions that receive aid from the city without
giving returns II in the shape OF caring Tor the
INDECENT. Mr. Coler announced some time ago that
he was conducting investigation into several
charitable institutions which were obtaining money
from the city on fraudulent representations.
The Controller in cooperation with the state
Board OF Charities is now going to wage vigor-
Gus warfare on special legislation affecting indvid-
ual institutions There several bills now pend
ing in the Legislature for the relief OF charitable
institutions which the Controller says must be
killed.
IAN the institutions" said the Controller yester-
day. should be under one plan and governed oy
one law TO prevent abuses II Is the only way we
can effectively keep check on them. IL the trus.
tees OF An institution to Albany and get Dill
pa ssed for their relief. and in year or two these
same trustees die retire the institution may fall.
as many Of them have done. into unworthy hands.
1t is only by putting all charitable institutions on
like basis. and governing them all alike. that we
can keep them straight
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-26
PHOSPHORUS INsURANcE COMPANY.

The Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association gave
,,s annual statement the policy holders yester-
dsv afternoon The figures were satisfactory
nroof OF the business activity Of this great insur-
anee company During 1895 the association had an
income OF Ssl34527 q. amount greater than that
racei,ed from m sources throughout the preceding
year The total resources Of the association during
nc year were s. 80 $50 a Appca lions received in
isss amounted TO s37 1880 and the amount Of bust
ness written during the year was s2@l 81, Death
Claims amounting 10 50 SS7500 % were paid In 1898.
raorine The total death losses paid by the associa
No. 6i1rng the eighteen years OF its history reach
-, mn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-26
CHIEF OF THE TRANSPORT SERVICE

Colonel Francis B. Jones who has been appointed
chief Of the Army Transport Service took charge
Of his Office in the Army Building yesterday He re-
neves Colonel KimbaI. who has been acting as
head Of the Department since II was organized.
Colonel Jones ranks major in the regular service
He until his appointment connected WIZ me
War Investigation Board in Washington. Major
Summerhayes remains as assistant superintendent
the Transport Service.
Colonel Kinball expects 10 continue to act as
Deputy Quartermaster General here the work OF
his office having increased that he will have 10
devote all his attention the purchase OF supplies
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-26
CROKER DROPS OUT OF INSURANCE.

1t was learned yesterday that Richard Croker
had Withdrawn from the North American Life In
surance Company. which was organized by some
well-known politicians recently. There is said 10
he no ill-feeling over the matter. Mr.. Croker and
Mr. Freedman. and others OF his friends went
into the new company some time ago. but now the
auto-truck business promises more fertile Held.
and they have no. the time 10 give TO the insur-
ance business that they felt IL deserved. Mr.. Croker
and his friends all say they wish the new company
good luck
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-26

stories. instruments Of two serial ni.c..
many pictures, letters to the editor with =. nc''a
and editorial articles. Included in N. '"eah
contributions to the editorial page are "r,. sy u
ularfty OF the American" by Franc, n snpop-
The Crushing Weight Of Facts" by Nym c..sy;
THE Nations Need Of Trained Onicers~ sSinhs;
field Osborne. and The Tyranny OF Mr.. c y puf.
by me Rev DR. Robert Ellis Thompson 'i1uMndy
$500 ''r cents
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-26
MILLET'S
1.-THE Sowcr."

1.-THE slight sketch by Millet, No. 90. the
'Sower' mentioned above. is more interesting
than either the more finished picture or
young woman churning or the early landscape
study because 1t prefgures the completed ana
now famous Sewer in the Vanderbilt collection,
and is trimming over with the peculiar sweet
ness and simplicity Of the artists most char
acteristic mood "-Tribunc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-26
HIS LAST REQUEST FULFILLED.

Thomas D Gruet. seventy-six years old. OF NO.
2S East Thirty third-st. died in Bellevue Hospital
Yesterday morning from chronic nephritis. He had
baer IN the hospital only three days The old man
had foretold his demise on the day OF his death.
and few hours before he died he wrote a last re-
quest 10 Mrs Frances Aud. of No. 2ol3 Fifth ave.
asking her TO have his body cremated Mrs. Aud
was Informed Yesterday afternoon and she said she
would do as the man had requested. Gruet was
an old carriage painter but In his declining years
had been out Of work and ILL.,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-26
mr.. INFELD'S DIAMONDS RELEASED

The Secretary Of the Treasury has ordered the
unconditional release Of lot of diamonds and
other precious stones seized by Treasury Agents
Theobald and Finley. on the premises Of 7. lnfed,
No 100 Houston-st.. on the charge that they had
been smuggled The seizure made under
search warrant issued by United States Commits
sioner Shields. affidavit made by Treasury
Agent Finley. 1t was charged In this that the
diamonds had been smugged.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-26
ASTOP BATTERY MUSTER-OUT DEBATED

II was said in and about the list Regiment
Arnorv Yesterday that there would be delay OF
several days in the mustering-out Of the Aston
Battery which is Quartered there. through the
massage Of new regulations II was at first In
tended TO muster the men out to-day but now II is
improbable hat this will be done before next week
Most OF the men are present furlough and
have gone 10 their homes. Private Mcfarland Is
still detained at the armory.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-26

napers also received their pay for their term Of
service Captain Richard Esmond.. OF Company H.
received handsome silver headed umbrella irom I
place on the fourth floor Of the building. and the
captain was enthusiastically cheered by the men
The presentation was made by Sergeant John d.
Rerdner