Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-05-04

banks repaired Work is being rush
ed on the break below Dam No. 6.
The Town Council Of Charles
Town has advanced the liquor IL
censes from $50 TO $50 and that of
foreign insurance companies from s.
to $40
Mrs W. f. Minghini and Mrs.
Joseph l.. Mlnghini who have been
visiting the formers mother. Mrs.
Lula Pitcher, in Baltimore, have re-.
TUNED home.
Rev. Sam Jones. the great evange-
list, has made an engagement 70 be
present at the United Brethren
campmeeting 10 he held at lnwood
Park this summer.
Mr.. Samuel V. frey has been elect
ed secretary and treasurer OF the Mar
tinsburg Gas Company in place of mis-
father, the late b. F. frey; and the
office of secretary and treasurer viii
hereafter Dc III Ills STORE.
Richard. the five year old son Of
John w. Feldman, OF Hagerstown
fell down an embankment upon nile
of stones and received three cuts on
the head aud cash under his eve.
He was made very weak by loss of
blood.
Pensions have been granted to Joseph
G. Kitchen and William Armbrester.
of Jones Sring, also Isaac w. Stanley,
John s, Keedy and Justina v. Mason
widow, OF Martinsburg, through the
efforts of J. +. Roberts, pension agent
of Martinsburg.
1t is stated that the new B. q O..
schedule which will go into effect
about the middle of the month will
have very few changes. There is
no change in the time of
the through trains.
Mr.. +. nj. Hollis, whose contract
for carrying the II. S. mail to and
from the railroads and postoffice ex-
pires in June, has accpeted the posi-
tion of agent for the Standard Oil
Company in this city and assumed
charge the first of the week.
Rural Route Inspe tor. Frank L. IiN :
ingstone has been here for the past
several days inspecting the rural
routes in the county. He found the
rural free delivery system in the coun-
ty working to perfection and in an
excellent condition.
Auctioneer Quinn sold at the front
door of the Court House Saturday af-
ternoon the property on corner of S.
Queen and South streets owned by
Mrs. Noah Keen, known as the Apple
garth property. Mr.. r. S. Eichelber-
ger bought it for So, 00o
The Berkeley and Tuscarora lodges
of Odd Fellws and the daughters of
Rebekah attended the First Methodist
Episcopal church in a body Sunday
morning and listened to a special
sermon preached to them by Rev.
Barnes. About one hundred and six
ty-three attended.
Mr.. J. w. Polling, formerly of Phil
ippi, who has been engaged in the life
insurance business here since last
March year ago. left Monday morning
for his future home in Fairmont, ac-
companied by his family. Mr.. Polling
made many friends during his brief
residence here, who regret to see him
leave.
The planning mill of G. w. ALA
mont, situated near the G. V. depot
in Winchester, by fire Wednesday. The
fire was discovered at 9 80 o'clock.
The total loss, including lot OF
lumber stored nearby, is placed at
So. 900, with $1,000 insurance Mr..
Allamont is young married man
and the loss means great deal to
him. The fire is supposed to have
been OF incendiary origin.
Loeb Lynn Heights Hotel, adjacent
to Oakland, has been sold to Colonel
@. l.. Smith and Hon, O. S. McKin-
ney, of Fairmont, for $l2, 600. The
original cost was three times that
amount. The hotel will be renovated
and ra-onauod in tima for tha simmer
season. The Mt. Lake Park Hotel
property has been purchased at trus-
tees sale by l.. L. Yoder, of Pitts
burg, who expects TO put it ON pay
ing basis.
MIR. ELIAS EMMERT's WILL.
Tho ,..ill of EIiae En-, mort ...as lnrn.