Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-09-02


II The little folks love Or. Woods Nor
way Pine Syrup. Pleasant to take; per
. fectly harmless. Positive cure for coughs
colds, bronchitis and asthma.
i The Union baseball club Of this city
defeated the second nine Of Berkeley
Springs III game at that place Friday
The score was 70 to 10.
A household necessity DR.. Thomas
Eclectric OIL. Heals burns, cuts, wounds
Of any sort; cures sore throat, Group, ca
tarrh, asthma; never fails.
/ The horse Of Mr. Hunter Boyd cut one
Of his legs, it is supposed, on a barb wire
fence, and he will not be able to use it
for some time, probably never.
| While careIessly handling revolver
! the young son Of James Suppler, OF the
/ Depot Hotel, Clarksburg, accidentally
shot himself. It is feared he will die.
The pIasterers are at work on the new
double dwelling OF Contractor Small, cor
ner Queen street and Pennsylvania ave
nue.. Messrs. Hill are doing the work.
| A new furnace is to be erected in the
gas house. The old one has been torn
out and is ready for the workmen. Mr.
Geo. Buxton has the contract for its erec-
ton.
Two freight cars OF west bound freight
were derailed al the small tunnel this side
Of Harper's Ferry about noon Tuesday and
both 5 and IS were delayed about an
hour.
An insolent tramp. who was refused
money and something to eat by Henry
Bester, Hagerstown, drew knife and at
tempted to stab Mr.. Bester while driving
the fellow off.
Itchiness of the skin, horrible plague.
Most everybody afflicted in one way or
another. Only one safe, never-failing
cure. Doan's Ointment. AT any drug
store, 5ocents.
The extensive landslide which occurred
along the b. & O. at point of Sldeling
HILL four miles east of Doe Gully tunnel, |
did not reach the tracks, No further
trouble is feared
Sunday the B. < Q. ran another one
OF their popular Sunday excursions to
Washington and Baltimore. Ninety
went from this place to Washington and
thirteen to Baltimore.
81 owe my life to Burdock Blood Bit
tiers. Scrofuous sores covered my body
] seemed beyond cure. B. B. B. has
made me perfectly well woman" Mrs
Chas. Hutton, Berville, Mich.
The girls in a Kentucky town have
formed a society and have for their motto,
THE lips that touch liquor shall never
touch ours" There is big demand for
straws in that vicinity just now.
The great success of Chamberlan's
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in
the treatment of bowel complaints has
made it standard over the greater part of
the civilized world. For sale at Matthaei's
Pharmacy.
Mrs. Robert Eicheberger, of near
Flaeg's crossing, fell down the cellar steps
Friday evening and sprained one Of her
ankles. She caught herself before she
reached the bottom and thus escaped
other injuries.
Mr.. G.. w. Johnson, attorney and asso-
ciate editor of the Berkeley Democrat,
who recently decided to locate in Parkers-
burg for the practice of his profession has
disposed Of his intetest in the paper to
Mr.. Allen b. Noll.
The latest fad among the young men,
which was started at the seaside resorts, |
are; Going out walking in the evening with !
out hats and beginning lacing their shoes
at the top and lacing towards the bottom
where the tie is made.
The festival and dance given by the
ladies of St. Joseph's Catholic church was
quite a success. SI2o was the amount
taken in the two nights. Over forty dol
lars was taken in at the gate, which
shows that the attendance was large.
The Twenty-seventh Regiment United
States Volunteer Infantry, under Col.
Bell, at Camp Meade, is under orders to
proceed to San Francisco, to go to the
philippines. This is the regiment TO
which the late recruits of this city be-
long
Still the baseball games continue. Mon
day afternoon Deweys Sluggers de-
feated the Royal Blues by score OF 10
TO in a game on the boom. The win
ming battery was Kaufman and Yontz.
Battery for the Royal Blue, Fortney and
Cline.
G. w. n. Martin & Son, the skaters
have Just finished two jobs in Beryville
and left Monday for Winchester, where
they have a contract for another job
They also have contracted to do some re-
pair work on the roof of the First NJ. L
church, this city.
Mr.. c. F. Poland, of Romney, formerly
editor of the Hampshire Review, was
pleasant caller at this office Monday
MIR. Poland is here on business. He left
the newspaper business several year:
ago, but says he still likes to drop in anc
look around an Office.
Governor Atkinson Monday appoint
ed DR.. w. T. Henshaw, OF this city,
member of the delegation of medical Of