Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1900-03-24


result Of fall off his engine in the Har-
per's Ferry tunnel, recovered sufficiently
to be removed to his home, and he was
removed from the Kings Daughters Hos
Dital to his home on Second street. in
Blake's cab Monday. He walked to and
from the cab.
In order to fill the large number Of
orders on hand for spring goods the
worsted and cashmere mill is
working at night every night in the
week and the Crawford wollen mills three
nights in a week, The goods of the two
mills are in great demand and it keeps
them hustling to fill the orders.
The committee in charge OF the City
Band Fair has settled up all the business
of the fair and finds that they made a little
more than they had at first expected out
OF the fair. The total amount taken in
during the fair was S527.8o. OF this
amount $2738T was cleared. This places
the band on a strong footing again.
Mr. J.W. Polling and family have moved
here from Phillip, w. Va, and will here
after make Martinsburg their home. Mr..
Polling is general agent for the State for
the New York Life Insurance Company
and will make this place his headquarters.
He has rented the house now occupied by
DR.. McCune. He has stored his goods in
an empty storeroom next door until the
house is vacated.
An engine drawing freight train on
the b. * O. Valley Branch was derailed
near Winchester on Saturday by the axle
of one of the drive wheels breaking. The
engine was badly damaged and the rails
and cross ties torn up for consider able
distance. The engineer and fireman
jumped, after the throttle was closed, and
landed in a snow drift. The riggers from
Brunswick cleared the wreck.
Thomas w. Hammond. of the Kear-
neysvlle neighborhood, has sheep that
some time ago gave birth to a lamb
Three weeks later she gave birth to twin
lambs. both of them healthy and well de-
veloped. Nature had provided sutenance
for but two, SO one of them, being more
or less bullied by the first lamb died a
day or two later. Mr. Hammond is aware
that this is a queer yarn, but those who
know him will not doubt his word.
The engine drawing B. & o. train No.
4 was derailed at Boards, forty-eight
miles west of this city last Friday, de-
laying the train four hours. The engine
was defaied by the tire on one of the
driving wheels becoming loose. None of
the cars were derailed. The riggers
crew was sent from this city to replace
the disabled engine on the tracks and
freight engine brought the train through
here four hours behind time.
A. II. De Fluent, editor of the Journal
Doylestown, Ohio, suffered for a number
of years from rheumatism in my right
shoulder and side. He says: My right
arm at times was entirely useless. tried
Chamberlain Pain Balm, and was sur
prised to receive relief almost Immediate
ly. The Pain Balm has been constant
companion of mine ever since and it new
er fails" For sale at Matthaei's Phar-
macy.
I'VE have saved many doctor bills since
we began using Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy in our home. We keep a bottle
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my family or myself begin to catch cold
we begin to use the cough remedy and
as a 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 at
Matthaels 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. W
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 a
bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy,
which he hoped would give some relief
until the doctor should arrive. In a few
hours he returned, saying the doctor need
not come, as the child was much better.
The druggist, Mr.. Otto Scholtz, says the
family has since recommended Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy to their nelghbors
and friends until he has a constant de-
mand for it from that part Of the country,
For sale at Matthaei's Pharmacy.