Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-16

Ind, il III. He was tsavelipg for the
WAGON company aud was taken III at
q hotel IN indians, where he is now
confined.
Mr.. Robert Thatcher, who recent \
sold his forming imuiemenst and
stock, has rented the properly on ".
Martin street now occpied by Mr..
Boley and will move into ii III the
spling.
Hon. Geo ". Baylos, If Chatles
Town, was in towa takiny depo-
sitions in The case OF Ms. Rose Strit-
er against yarilla Hout and Others ia
the office Of the Cle,f Of the civ
cult Cocrt.
TIE Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company is harvesting ice at Dam
No. 9 which is shipped TO various
storehou es along the line at the rate
of 80 ears a dav. On Monday SO tons
were shipped.
| II. p. Kutz Carlisle baker il driv-
ING mule that travelled about 20, GOO
miles during the past two and one
half years. The animal makes on an
average four trips of forty miles
each, every week.
The Thompson farm at Kearneys.
vile, was sold by Special Commissions
ers Poole. Thompson a Beltzhoover
Saturday. DIR. d. W. Border was the
purchaser for $40 an acre. The farm
contains 1876 acres.
/ Mrs. @. w. Rinker and daughter
Mable left Thursday for Washington,
where they will spend several days,
latter which they will go to Clifton
Forge. Va. TO spend sometime with
| Mrs. Rinker sister
Mr.. Cornelius,Dutrow who has for q
number of wears been employed BY
the Standard Lime and Stone Company
in this city, has been transferred Il
Engle's Switch and he will move his
family there April l.
Mr.. w. H. Wilen, whose undertak.
ing establishment was destroyed by
| the recent fire was paid his insurance
on his stock Wednesday amounting to
$l4S5. The loss ON the building has
not vet been adjusted
Hill Ardinger, the veteran trappei
Iof Willjamsport, has trapped aboui
100 muskrats along the river and creek
at that place since the law expired.
He reports a family of offers in the
Potomac but SO far they have eluded
capture
The Berkeley Camp of Confederate
Veterans placed beautiful wreath
of roses, carnations and evergreen,
displaying the Confederate eolors, red
white and red. upon the grave Of
their deceased comrade, ~. e.
| O,Byrnes.
| February 10 the Western Maryland
Railroad Company received from the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad at Cher.
ry Run, w. Va, 625 loads of freight
and delivered to he Philadelphia and
Reading railroad at Shippensburg,
Pa, 500 loads.
Persons in Maryland and West yir-
ginia who have been made blind by
drinking Jamaica ginger will, it is
said bring suit for damages against
Baltimore wholesale druggists whom
they charge with using wood alcohol
in its PREPARATION.
Rev. L. X. Cromer, of st. Glars
vile, Pa, was Sunday unanimously
elected pastor of the Centenary Re-
formed church. Winchester. Va. 1t
is likely that he will accept. Rev.
Cromer is closley related and well
known in this city.
George w. Brientall, war veteran,
who was known as the Drummer
Boy of Shiloh, died at Lancaster,
Pa. He was distinguished as scout
and guerrilla fighter and was promot-
ed for bravery for making stand
against sixty of Mosby's men.
Owing to the freight traffic the
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Co. has decided to erect fifteen block
signal station between Shippensburg
and Harrisburg. The stations are to
be three miles apart and of the latest
improved block signal system.
Mrs E. v. Watson, of w. Martin
street, who had her arm broken and
side injured by fall on the ice the
first of last week, is in serious con-
dition. She has lost almost the en-
tire use of her right side and is unable
to move in her bed without assis-
lance.
Invitations have been issued for the
marriage of Miss Daisy May Schill,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w.
0rI,s1I - n.no.. $1,000 ~ NJ. H..