Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-06-10
USE BISHOPS
GOLD DUST FLOUR

UOLD DUOI FLU II.
John Crabill, of Woodstock, va, was
stung by a bee on Thursday. He went
home, took an ordinary headache wafer,
and died a few minutes later.
No one would ever be bothered with
constipation if everyone knew how natur-
ally and quickly Burdock Blood Bitters
regulates the stomach and bowels.
Arrangements have been made whereby
Dickinson College and the West Virginia
University will play game Of foot ball in
this city on Saturday, Nov. 4, 1899.
Mr.. Harry Z. Hewitt had his left hand
badly cut by falling through the cigar case
in the lobby of Hotel Berkeley. The two
small fingers were cut clear to the bone.
Scald head is an eczema of the scalp
very severe sometimes, but it can be cured.
Doan's Ointment quick and permanent in
its results. AT any drug store, 50 cents.
Miss Susan Colston, who is a trained
nurse in Bellevue hospital, New York, mas
returned here on a short visit and will re-
main until after the Colston-Cornwell
wedding.
A car, loaded with ice manufactured BY
the Rothwell-Lovett Company, was at
tached to the rear end of the ITO train
bound for Winchester Monday night and
kept the thirsty people OF Winchester and
visitors cool Tuesday.
A large number of people took advan-
tage OF the cheap rate to Washington and
Baltimore Sunday. One hundred and
thirty-eight tickets were sold at the sta
ton i'll this city and four hundred and
sixty-fve was the entire number.
Paul Gassman. son of Jacob Gassman,
OF Falling Waters, this county, and until
mustered out of the service, a sergeant n
the Second West Virginia Volunteer
Regiment, has enlisted in the Regular
Army. He sailed from San Francisco for
Manila Saturday.
Constable J. J. Russler, who has been
few months, and been unable to work. has |
resumed his duties as constable. Deputy
Sheriff Hollis has been attending to his !
work during his illness.
The office Of the Winchester Telephone |
Company has been re-papered and paint
ed and Manager Hoover is at work today
laying lnoleum flooring After all the
have been finished the Of
fice will present neat appearance.
The ninemonths' old son of Mr.. Charles
Palmer died Saturday at 6 O'Clock, at
his home on Avory street. The funeral |
took place from the house Sunday at
ternoon at 4 o'clock. The funeral was
conducted by Rev. w. f. Gruver.
]. A. Herrick, of Beva, w. Va, has in
his possession a biscuit, well preserved.
baked in May, 1868 by Mr.. John McCar
thy, who resided near Hollywood cemetery,
Richmond. Va, for a wounded Conleder-
ate soldier, II. G.. Morgan, of North !
Confederate regiment.
A slight fire was occasioned by the ex-
ploding of coal oil stove at the residence !
of Mr., Benz Slane, on Saturday after
noon. Besides the burning of hole in
the carpet no damage resulted. The
prompt arrival of several neighbors pre-
vented more serious blaze.
Two bottles, tightly corked and con-
tanning notes, were found IN the Potomac
River, several miles below Williamsport.
One bottle was set afoat in the Conoco-
cheague Greek at Greencastle, Pa, and
the other one at Chambersburg. The
bottles travelled nearly fifty miles.
Mrs. Emma w Price,of Charles Town,
and Mr.. John Spindle, of Portsmouth, Va,
were married Monday morning in that
place. Rev. A. B. Hopkins, pastor of the
church, performed the ceremony. The
bridesmaids were six young ladies of the
John Stephenson Female Seminary
Miss Evelyn Miller, of Berkeley county,
was one of the bridesmaids.
The West Virginia Editorial Assoc-
alton which adjourned at Elkins, elected
the following officers: Z. H. Flynn,
Roane County Record, president;
M. G. Sperry Clarksburg News, vice
president; Silvas B. Smith West Union
Record, secretary: Henry Clay Sample,
Fairmont Free Press, treasurer. The
executive committee will choose the place
of the next meeting.