Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-09-09
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The coal man viii soon have his inn ng.
This is the month for fine bass fishing.
Two heads are better than one for
the halter.
Squirrel hunters are Frightening up
their shotguns.
The B. & o. runs another of its excur-
sions on Sunday.
The leaves have already begun to as
sumo autumn colors.
The cigarette fend is apt to think HIM
self devil OF a fellow
The City Band has been asked for rates
TO attend the Hagerstown Fair.
The Frederick City Packing Company
have used 3,25o,ooo cans this season.
Winchester had only three imported
PLAYERS in their team in last Tuesday.
The B. & o. hauled $4,000 persons to
the G. AR. Encampment at Philadelphia.
York, Pa, is celebrating in great style.
1000 men were in the civic parade yester-
day.
The girl who is clever musician
should have little difficulty in catching an
heir.
The Indian and industrial School al
Carlisle opened its fall term with 922
names on the roll.
Mr.. Jas. Barricks, who has been i'll,
.1r1
fear he is getting pneumonia fever.
Miss Juliet o. Tabb has been made
public librarian at the Martinsburg Public
Library, vice Miss Ora Viewer resigned.
The longest ship in the world is the
Oceanic, 7o4 feet. The lengthi is just "a
feet greater than that of the world-famed
Great Eastern.
Ground was broken Tuesday for
the erection of the brick dwelling house
of Mr.. II. Fl. Emmert, on corner of Burke
and Raleigh streets.
A social and business meeting of the
Y. p. S. c. f., of St. Johns Lutheran
church, was held Tuesday night. Themeet
ing was enjoyed by all
Mr.. John Drenner, of the firm of Ruth
erford & Drenner, has been confined TO
his home with malaria, on Stephen street.
He is somewhat better at this time.
Robert White Lodge room is to be re-
papered and reprinted, and thoroughly
cleaned and repaired. Mr.. ]. P. McIn-
tyre has the contract to do the work.
The interior work on MIR. L. Dew. |
Gerhardt's new residence is nearly COM
pleted. Mr.. Gerhardt's expects to move
into it the latter part OF this month.
Mr.. Charles Airhart of North Queen
street, still continues seriously i'll with ty-
phoid pneumonia at his home. His many
friends hope for his speedy recovery.
4,5oo troops are scheduled to leave SAM
Francisco for the Philippines between the
18th and 5th of this month on the trans
ports Sherman, Grant and Sheridan.
Jacob amison, the famous Indian base
ball pitcher, has been married to Miss
Bertha Dye, of Versailles, N u. Both
are graduates of the Carlisle School.
Mr.. Joseph Trout. who has been sales
man for Mr.. Geo. L. Hensel has accepted
position in the B. & O. Mt. Clare shops,
and will leave on Saturday for that place.
Mrs. ]. H. Wild, who went to Wash
ington to have an operation performed on
her eyes has written that the operation
was successful, and she is getting along
nicely.
Postmaster and Editor NJ A. Foltz, of
Chambersburg Monday sold the Public
Opinion to ]. NJ. Runk of that place.
Mr.. Foltz founded the Opinion over thirty
years ago.
Mrs. George Couchman, of West Mar
tin street, had night blooming cereus
Tuesday night. The night bloomer was "a
beautiful one and was admired by mary
who saw it.
Charles Siegert an employee of Wallace
Bros. Shows died from the effect of the
bite of a Bengal tiger yesterday. He was
bitten on Monday in Washington and
his leg had to be amputated.
Mrs. Barbara Quenzel and son. Arthur,
who have been on trip to Germany, re-
turned home "Wednesday. Mrs. Quen-
eel s health is not the best after her trip,
and she is glad TO get back to Martins
burg.
Samuel Thumel, B. 81 o. brakeman, by
L. d. Syester, of Hagerstown, made APP
plication Tor the benefit of the bankrupt
law. Assets, months wages, $50; liabil-
tiles, $3.50, owing Brunswick and Martins
burg merchants.
Manager Lambert, of the Central Opera
House, says he has many good attractions
looked for the coming season, and that
his house will open about the 18TH of this
month. He has several other attractions
for September.
There will be union meeting of the
Young Peoples societies of this city at
the First NJ. E. church, on Sunday even
ing next, at $50 O'Clock. The meeting
will be an enjoyable one and the singing
promises to be good.
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