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

This month is doing its own blowing.
Smallpox has broken out in Yale Col
lege.
VIM. Chaffel fatally shot his wife in
Wheeling.
The funniest thing in the world is a
man WHO thin6s he is.
Many true word is spoken when Two
women have a quarrel.
A fire, doing damage of 100000 &C.
cured at Waynesboro, Pa.
1t is reported there are 50 cases Of
smallpox in Webster county.
The farm house of Oliver Messick, near
Romney, was destroyed by fire.
The musician in the orchestra never
complains Of all work and no play.
The N. &. w. X. r. is making plans
for new station at Shepherds;own.
Fire at Elizabeth, this state Sunday
destroyed $4,000 worth of property.
Some people are willing TO keep every
thing that comes their way except Lent.
Currant and Seeded Raisins 1oc pound
Citron 10 and IS ID. Dates Sets ID. at
Felker's.
The foot of Brakeman A. F. Lewis, who
was injured at Magnolia. was amputated
in Cumberland yesterday.
A mild epidemic of measels and chick
enpox prevails at Wlliamsport. The
doctors report about dozen cases.
Two tickets are in the field at Shep-
herdstown headed by ]. S. Bragonier and
r. c. Miller for mayor. The citizens will
vote on liquor license.
The day of the sale of the residence of
the late f. c. Deck, has been changed
from March 22nd. to Saturday, March
18TH, at ten o'clock a. m.
Il had running, itching sore on my
leg. Suffered tortures. Doan's ONT
ment took away the burning and itching
Instantly, and quickly effected permanent
cure" c. w. Lenhart, Bowling Green,
o.
Nj. John Heelen, who has been work
ing in Horners tobacco store, resigned his
position there and left Monday for
Danvlie. Va, where he has secured a
position in a cigar mandatory. His posi-
ton in Horners store has been filled by
James Gibbs.
Mr.. Kelly Snodgrass, who has been
spending the past several weeks at his
home in this city left Monday for Mt
Airy, Md, where he will Join the civil
engineering corpse to begin work this
week Strengthening the BIZ o. tracks at
that place.
A special term of County Court will be
held May for the purpose Of considering
the complaints about the re-assessment Of
the real estate of the county. All griev-
ances should be made in writing to the
Prosecuting Attorney at least ten days
before that date.
The State Conclave Of Knights Temp
lar, which was fixed to meet at Fairmont
Nav 9, has been sidetracked by the Re-
publican delegate convention assembling
there May s. The place cannot accomo-
a. two large conventions at the same
la.e.
Alessrs. Herman Evans, and Cleland
HODGE of this city, have secured positions
with the U.SFish Commission and will be
stationed at Edenton, North Carolina, dur
ing the spring. The former will leave for
the above place on March I9,and the lat
ter on March IL.
Mr.. John w. Trammell and wife ar
rived here from the West on train No. 8
Friday afternoon on visit to his
brother, Mr.. J. s. Trammel. They were
accompanied by J. Marshall Trammell.
This is the latter's first visit to his old
home in nine years.
Mr. Charles Fowler, who was native
OF Jefferson county, but has resided in
Berkeley county for eighteen years, and
who has been in the employ of the c. V.
r. r. Company for eleven years al
Darkesville. expects to move from his resi-
dence in Darkesville to Williamsport
Maryland, the first of April.
A. r. De Fluent, editor of the Journal
Doylestown, Ohio, suffered for number
of years from rheumatism in my right
shoulder and side. He says MY right
arm at times was entirely useless. | tried
Chamberlain's 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.