Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1900-03-10

Madison amounted TO SO. That is only
one item OF the bill that the county will
have to foot on accoun. of the tragedy.
Haperstown and Martinsburg have ex-
actly the same number of streets. fifty-four.
According to the population. which the
former claims, the streets over there must
be considerably longer than they are here.
Capt. VIM. Snodgrass is fast recover
ing from his recent attack of malaria fever
and now ventures out once in a while 10
pleasant weather. He viii soon resume
his duties as conductor on the Cumber-
land Valley railroad.
Miss Blanche Rouark, who has been
confined 10 the house for the past several
DAYS, ventured out Tuesday and while
descending the steps at her home, fell and
sprained her ankle. She is unable to bear
any weight upon il today.
Harry St. Clair, young boy charged
with stealing brass from the, B. & o. was
arrested bv Officer Hollis. He was taken
before Justice ByersWednesday afternoon
and released, the evidence not being suf-
ficient to convict him.
The annual inspection Of Palestine
Commandery No 2. Knights Templer,
took place in lodge headquarters Monday
night. The inspection was made by Hon.
Hugh Sterling, of Wheeling, Past Grand
Master of the State organization.
Mr.. Stephen Snodgrass, who has been
cashier at the Auburn Wagon Works ever
"a. hoe kovIal in hfc
resignation, to take effect this week. He
has secured similar position in the South.
with the Florence Wagon Co Of Florence
Ala.
While watching a playful pet colt cut
some capers in his stable yard Wednesday,
Judge w. II. H. Flick received blow on
his forward from one OF the colts hind
hoofs. His head was slightly cut by the
hoof, but the colt not being shod, the
wound didn't amount to much.
Mr.. Gustave Matthaei of Baltimore,
who for the past six weeks has been in
the Hospital because of the fracture Of a
limb the second time, is able to be about
again with the use of crutches. He has
reported himself for work at his desk.
His many friends here are glad to learn OF
his Improvement.
Mr.. Stuart Strong, of Inwood, accom-
panied by Mr.. Gray Silver, was in Hag-
erstown Wednesday and purchased herd
of fine Dutch-belted cattle. Mr.. Strong
will bring the herd over from Hagerstown
the last of the week. This will be the first
cattle of this breed ever introduced into
the State. There are five cattle in the
herd.
Mr.. Rogers S. Hill has resigned his
position with the P. r. Harrison Insur-
ance Agency and has secured position
with a B. & o. civil engineering corps
now at work in the western part of the
State. He left Thursday night to begin
work in his new field. He will be under
Mr.. Claybourn James, recently located in
this city, now at work near Uniontown.
Drowned in few inches of water the
body of Wallace Williams, I6-year old
son of O. S. Williams, of Frederick coun-
ty, Va, was found in woods near his
home. The youth had been cutting tim
Der in the woods and in the evening was
| found with his head downward in tiny
'stream near spring. The boy was SUBJ
| ject to spasms and it is thought that
while attempting to get drink he wa:
seized with fit and fell forward into the
water,
1--WE have saved many doctor bills since
we began using Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy in our home. We keep bottle
open all the time and whenever any o.
my family or myself begin to catch colo
we begin to use the cough remedy, and
as result we never have to send away
for doctor and incur large doctor bill
for Chamberlain Cough Remedy never
fails to cure. 1t is certainly a medicine
of great merit and worth. d S. NEAR,
KLE, General Merchant and Farmer
Matte. Bedford county, Pa, For sale a
Matthaei's Pharmacy.
1t is very hard to stand idly by and SEE
our dear ones suffer while awaiting The
arrival of the doctor. An Albany IN. Y.
dairyman called at the drug store there
for doctor to come and see his child
then very sick with Group. Not finding
the doctor in, he left word for him to come
at once on his return. He also bought
bottle of Chamberlains Cough Remedy
which he hoped would give some relic
until the doctor should arrive. In a few
hours he returned, saying the doctor neet
not come, as the child was much better
The druggist, Mr.. Otto Scholtz, says tn,
| family has since recommended Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy to their nelghbor.
and friends until he has constant de
mand for it from that part of the country
| For sale at Matthaei's Pharmacy.