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OGDEN GAS $50 BONDS
DEALT N,
DAVID PFEiFFER. IsWall St.
IRIEND >iJED mn IROW DFiTH.
' on srcf-idt Wa In HI Room Overcome bN
Gas when discovered.

Fred " Nun Srrfrld, .. years old cl"rN
cn,p!uy-d IN n" N,N Nu,h I.i" lu-urun,c e.
C"upoiy, Office, NI> i"uud unconscious
ir"m ~. poisoning Iu lu- room a1 - l"Niug-
ton avenue ,"~',rdI, wurulug Nil!.m
kuudi ri .auu -Ut. avenue. hid uI "u-
gas.lu"n' with \or SrcirlLt and 'aliri Al
H. house AZ "''.u't. II" huochrd ola ll-
iri.ud'~ door hu; received no r.pN. and
forced thu. duui "pru The room va rdl co.
"a Eululils uuVI-f Ilr- T." met Iu'r"lH b
Mtrruun "i the It-' IN"utv-snruud street
station and an uuhIltuc" from E"ii,Nu,'
IIu.Utal Vn- ~uurlpu~d br puuhrlly re-
moved ti.r iut' 'u ilu' h"-Wrl leaving Ih,.
u'll,ar 8 e Ior.-iu lrINr~'VHts
puu hi- arrival OF B,il,N I,. br pu.u".ly
uad ihr u4iu placed 900 'u" pu-"u ward ~ ~
,t-r uf aff"l.uird Suicide Both kiIudf and
Nr~ Nr.i.rN "lI o., hUU-"h""p-r with U.Nu
Nuu ,N,rfrlli huaid"i. 'uullu,rd tIr I,oIi'P-
man thaI S.,irldl lrfI the gg- turned OF 1N
a,tId-nt. urd h- r"uuTl"d th" ,d-r ~ &C.
'ldrulll iu tl" -"r-rtui "u duiN ~ tAr g st"u
hpti-r = h'.I NJ. -t's''iul learned tIat me.
Iuau va I.I Ii,' uTi~uu ward 10" -r.t o. IuiI,"-
man to- the iu.pll with ul,.'r- 80 TrruoN.
th. pti.ritt tn d'ut.,'g ward r~ there wa ~"
chatR- agu.u.i hIu. IL" d,rj,I- -dN uU
S".'rldt vii u," ID buuu"i, found th'.
pioturrd;,h %. 30 NuUus "uIuuu and . lady
lace auuAk,r hI't tu thr bed W'h \uu see
i,.lif
The sun., 1901-03-03
American Steel Hoop Co.


Dear S,r
1h- undtta su.d sAsrrhuldtrs oi the AMERICAN
STEEL liOt1 COMPANY have carefully con
s.dered the circular notice - MrsNrr =, j. Morgan
4 Co ddisd March .. s"l. whsrein Nc>.is. A.
Morgan & Co. acting iu r~hhl' ui "A s. ud!ratr. n
clud.ng ~, UNDERSIGNED cref y the ,hsr.hoIdrt-
Of thr ANlHCAN STEEL HoOP tOMPA\h and
81 certain other Companies iu cause t0 hs delivered u
them. Ia payment and exchange 10y in'ir -LAirN t-
yf,'r'Ird ana common stlckt ~ III" lnlbd S'sirS
Steel COOPERATION, uIun Itr i,'n> Bud condition :
>irr0 lu such crcGI1T Notice, and hry~ Gtrd.d iu
acrtIi tnrSlaTc' ui NJ ni,d STATE, Sir' 'ufyuft
ton
", believe thst tir rul>,nu,UuH oi tlr propo>, 4
arrangement vii result @ DECREASED 'El'hsr.. 70,
luprt aud more sta hu.s r,~i ~ uu'- rtu.r. a.d
Sithuui advance e HiCr- - lhEu'brtur'd piudr ri,
ia -: ur' sHfnius- Hgp!,'abl- L dlyldrnds
~ : iru>t lUITr,hut that -" IEHSh r,iuu ,htti
h- com Irtrd tlituu' d'.S,, VIII r,est d.I,.
,uur stock ptumUn' w''H IT, \lM NbRk SEtt Il
ltN NND li: ~ tbAll'ANN, W. - N VI I
~ il .l.I. Nl.N worm. ~" VI ,srUIe iu.tr ''aI>
iefrII, Irs' pt>ta.it'u NM o. a. 81 NDbFI
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Federal Steel Co.


DeAI Sr
he under. gu-d shareholder, Of the FEDERAL
STEEL COMPANY have carefully considered tht
,rc,Ilfr notice u' N.ssf- i. T.. Morgan Co, dated
March :: 1901. wherein Ae--f-. !. y. Morgan % .
acting In behalf ui -Nudicat' IN which some "l we
undrrslyned are icl.drd, orct to We shareholders
uf tne EDI.HNI. s. Eel COMPANY anu o' Ger
tain Other con pinr.. 70 cause 10 br devrrrdt0 them
IN ia, incnt aud eXrhAngr for their shafes. the p-
fr,Ted and stocks Of the liied states steel
CORPORATION. upon th- terms aud conditions shtr1
In such circular notice and Nhtr decided IL hccep'
Tho shares uf tn, United STATES Ne~ Corporation
We believe that thr contamination 81 the pioposen
arrangement Wi! result IN Decreased ~Iprnsss, IN
lower nd more stable coat uf manufacture, anu WIN
out adv snce Of prices OF Manufactured prOunc's'
in large net earnings spplicGh. To- dividends
II II Porter. SamueI Spatet
IA n Royrts Robert Bacon.
! pe-loni Morgan e { Clyltr,
Narshqil Field. v floret,
~ Mills Charles NaeNeagh
y n Rean, lanes SIN.
Nathaniel Ths,sf Z II Can
Samuel Msthei.
Frd,fsl Steel Company stock. Preferred and SJrl
mon, should be drpos,,ed With lhE GOLDMAN
1Htsr CoMrANH No ;;s BhoAp%Ah, NEW
York. or thr OLD COL Wy IRiSI CNNfANN,
boston, MASS
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American Sheet Steel Go.

.rw uf". h"''U e. !1..
n.u Sc.
!L- uud'fs. .urd >IA'snu'drtN u' th~ ANl.n't \ '
SHEET ~ '.i'l. tb.IiA y lave 'hff 10. con
,G,'~i Tie tJ'''H .'iUe 81 NrN.ts. q y N"ryAu
4 Co.,. tAf-i Nr cu :. 49,, vUrj'tE Moss, - b.
Morgan X 'u.. atil'.g lu u'hJI - 81 ndits', 10
I.d.ug ~ urcer 'igHrd, UNrI tu The shd'cuu!d'r,
of tl~ ANITltAN SliI'iI STEEL COMPANY
a1d - GETS other Cu'nIaIus iu 'sEs" 'u 10" u".N
cred 90 tgeI'. 90 pas U"fi Hud 'N'thhg" luf Nrr
shares ~" pf'ified Fhd ''n'1"n 'iIcF' 81 NJ u;
20 >iAiTS S'"ri tuiISIaiiuI. llrH ~" 'riiEN Huu
e. i''i %. stated IN SUrU rftrA- uuiis, and have
,ctitrd 80 avert tNr Sa s' l." i,i-G state Nir
tu:pI'I'ou.
", teVsS. irsi 'H' usgrlu alton ~ Ie p'oro>-,l
ar-A.gsr.ert u'l 'ssul I'm ''"'H~,d sTpsu.HS. .iu
loser and more stA Ah' cpst ~ manufacture. 40.
vItNp'' Advarrs - r'Ir ~ ra1 '1'' ~" iJnfr's.
In layer n.i awning, apll.t III 10 sl' ~ .dS
AS Ii Is most I'm pE'aul y - iue . 'NnsFcitun >iu l
~ ruinple'sa VIihpUi d'la', '"u WI iHs. dcr' 81
'o'U si'rs ~ ~ pi'l 40 tl'i NRNt'tr Ia. y
N>b z 81 COMPANY. NH '" VIII ttN
S.IIIt. t.y NuT', NHo Al tSs.~ iur'T i'ai4''~f
atls rt0lpls utfsiOr.
Nm. IlSI q NuuIlF.
The sun., 1901-03-03
National Steel CO.

Wv NOIL MAfrh :. TyuI
boa ST. ~
1nc Nndtr> gu,d ava ehulders oi 'h" NNIloNA l.
SIEfl. COMPANY have carefully cOnsldefed We
circular notice Of A-ssrs e.. . Morgan 30 Co. dsted
MaIcn :" lgOl wherein M.ssrs = = Morgan 80,
sctlug Ia b,nsl' Of syndicate. lutl nd ng the ttr
srH.d. otter " the afsnOldrr- 81 ID" NA4IpNAl J..
SrEII. COMPANY aud -; certain Other cOnIhn'rH
To gAus- To- he d'lH"r-d 10 il'iu, IN pHJW't abd -
change Tor ilc!f shares 'H' preiri'rd shG common
stock ~ the ns,.i rtatr- Steel Cooperation, uiiu
the tcrnls and condition stated IN -ura ''r liat nIrr
and haN" decided tn ACCEPT N" shdres ~ tu- tl'rd
state steel tospVrsttnu
We believe thsi ihr ,HIu- .uIuatun e. thr lrup',rn
S'f6Egrm"n' VII t,sult iu U'''ras'" "Np"h-'.. ~
lower aIQ more s'arr tu-t ui Manufacture. iiid.
without adN nnc' ui pi.r'- ~ nam Ar I'ra lf"ni't'
I'm lHfgCf Lr' safrlus, applicable 'u GN ldtUn.
A. 4 IL mot n,poistl t0di ihc UhusdciiUii sI"alf
~ completed without d'lal, 'uu wi Ilras" Gcpus Z
NOur strc, ,'ump.N VITA ne CENTRAL. LE' 81
'ONnNNN. - - " AI.l. STREET. sew ippN
vru r'.I I.. r. fI'r irHr.."rYhl. t~criru Thereto.
Wa ~ - lf NHDf't
The sun., 1901-03-03
American Steel & Wire Co,

NrF Nd'h. Ma'ch :, 'snIr
Dear Sir
Tn. Uud,r. yurd shareholders %, tie An l.N
ICAN STEEL & WIRE COMPANY have crIr
fully CONSIDERED the C-Cu'aT HutiC. OF N'ssIs =. y
Morgan & Co. dated March .. 1901. shrreiu H'ssfs
.l - MoignE GO. acting IA shsi ~ rsyud!cHir
IA which spmr ~ the Judefsgnt sf- nrluded, "r'f
~ ,h- shaf-hUld.rs Of ths AMERICAN STILL a
WlRi. COMPANY aud % certain other rUrip ipeuirs.
a. uAe 10 bs delivered tn them In pal nirnt And -
.hruss fof th,,r snar.S the II.','ird ana common
siorks ~ the u.trd states Sert tofpufhiuU. upun
NJ ms aud conditions sisted sncn tit'lAr uni.r
and have ctCdrc 10 hcr' " th- shHfts ~ NJ n"i
Stats S,e,l Cuf, ,Dr5tun
q. hrl'cv' NAT iht cuu. tiI rNiut - i' mop - 4
NuHnyrMsii wal result iH Gc,t'rscd 81 AlfnNrs. u
luprI ana more sta br rINi ~ uGi.I'a sac. EhG.
pithOu advance 81 pf.rso - ra1Iih''u"G pod U''s
u larger net rnfU'uFN aTVl.'abI' :" d.''G'nG'
=. " 6abs. 70 \ e. NlOru'
Nm l.d,u'u'u %. 9 Iferr".
Alfred CurWG loan larL~''
Nm T. PALM" tlrs. 4. R'dI.
James 'iupkius LAMA! N"-"h
l. H. Nhf ,'ohu lErF'
The. DI'n,. ~. ll. tG., l....
a., lli .,t,. o.. .. Mitchell.
- p.a'.
\ur-.rlu >,-rI :. - tuMpsI5 THlF l.Hl|, .
Stock sh.Ild hr Deposited a.t tur NtNNnARD
rRl ST COMPANY. ". Iu " Ala NIIItIl. NIN
NUWh. The tnNNpN Stnrk Shuuid 10 de,OSli,d
With the at NRANIN IR s. COMPANY. -
D'DkR STREET WV Nbl'l.
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American Tin Plate Co.

~ Nbfhs Ma : .N'.
u's-
Iaf .iuI,f>. -r'4 ,Iar'Io'd".r e. il' NMl.Rl-
.th> IN llA Al Gown ~ maze g. f,fi ilE
GEO >ldr-'d tpe tr',tAt nIi'r' ~ M'''' .I No rdu
4 60 dated Msf'r =. $50. vue''Iu N.s>rs o. -
Nrtgan 4 60. .rItE .I t,raF ~ D s,r.'rAic. o.
r'Udug ~ uud'f>.gutd. 'sr tu ir slsf, =, i' q,
ui iar ANTHl' A. II ~ PLATE COMPANY and u'
ttf'a II uirsf runi'r.rs To- sa.sr tu Ice J'!Ntf'a u
The sun., 1901-03-03
NLW NDTtI.. NhTrH :, TJTI-
To The Stockholders Of the
National ube Company:

At the requ,s, Of representatives of more than one
Million Ti,r Hundred Thousand Dollar ul the rdl
NJ on stock - the National Iulr tonphnH. W. 10
Nu an nulLcf- q; stock Nru oA-r To- U' ppv"'d
n,.ger uf this Cumbau} ana IL rCcumilAie assets
into tie corporation Known the utrd STATES Slt'I
COMPANY ia .cud their nance. addfc.sr-, ana 'r
nmo'Int~ oi stock which they represent 10 the nn
der~'g ..
The ri.Tpues O' this request = ju form Comm.
e.. iot the pfui,rtluIt u IiT stockholders ~ lhN
tpmpEn,.
THE Annual Nrpnrt ~ JuIr last shows an &C.
mutation Of urWA ri cf EIGHT Millions surplus Wu7i'
II, addition to tnr dN dcud uu tre preferred -In h
and me amounts .st asd" tor Il 'idrnd on ir 'hii
MOI. stock Sine. that Iuit large additional br.
,,rntlA,iou. Srr TepOt,"d Ili- srplu- Ut"l' ~
belongs 10 the stu'khud'ir ..,..,
NnlrE a B.AthWILl.
l. Broadvsl, borough oi Nanhauan' Cl} o' Nt"
At.rk
The sun., 1901-03-03
Hiriarnd, and Natfrtst.
uI,u,r>pNo1rcI

Blt lpEEu NuIi'I
BfHHs a.
.tIItIRi, Sru.N1l. llNT Inv GO.
N'l,.rru' 1, Nld iTa NO"
pull \. "a. l''f"Hi ~. '"''
I.. ID -.,tof. Is,s tYI- IA declared d', .d'lf
~ . u.f cent 'ut the uuRUrI tudiug Nf''I 'I. ~
,n trdp Common lu1 r', e,f'd .>Ur... ra, hh'
\pr1 O. g. took rodr's uf tcr".d Hi i"r "''' o." is
me-. uu March ~ tUrrk- N'I % GOD .'u
m, trausf.. bsrk- ~ ho'h r.I-srs -. st''k VII
ne tu,'d 'ro1 Marc - to Am g. .l...."
tlArr. r'tssgfer
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Amount ui N"W stock To
he delivered IN par VALUE

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nrw
u avoiding
mMrh nN.ph %
~
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mmemua
~
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The sun., 1901-03-03
National Salt Company
TRUST CERTIFICATES.

We offer a limited amount of the
above-named preferred stock at II5
with equal amounts of common
stock as bonus with debt certificates S
OF the National Salt Company at
taehed. guaranteeing 72 on the
preferred and 1895 on the common
tor 81 years, alter which the Trust
Certificates are exchangcable for the
common and preferred stock of the
National Salt Company.
The above certificates are fully
described in 4 supplemental state =
ment to the committee on unlisted d
securities OF the N. Y. Stock Ex-
change under date of February 27th,
1901, made by President A. S. White
OF the National Salt Company.
Stewart Barr& Co.
V6 BROADWAY.
The sun., 1901-03-03

la pal m,Hi ana exchange for thrr shares, th" pre-
frIr,d and cninuiun stock u the ncf States Sbe
Correlation, upon tht terms aud ,undltiuns -atrd
IN Sucn GIRO i.NR NOTICE, aud have decided
10 ACCEPT the snarrs ~ the tinted states S'''l cor
pofAt.ou.
We believe that Il. CouSumuAuoh ot the prolo'eu
srrang-u.n' will result IN d-Cfra>ei expenses. IN
lover nd inof, snhle cost Of rnanufacIr ne, hh"
without advance ~ prices Ui manuiar.rel pfOd"o''
lnlhr.,f net tarnngs apphcIil {" q tid'i'dS
Stock holders d's,riug 10 accept oi the SHARE :"
tn. u,tei States steel Corporation ~ tNcls lFr
70, their present securities must deposit 'hrf trt
iNchi.> with the Morton ltUst COmpar3, S'N NoiA'
NJ Mrssrs kiddef, p,ahidy & Conrani % boston
The sun., 1901-03-03

folloslng depostaries respectively
Ted,rai steel preterred stock
" Common Stock
National Tube Preferred stock
Common Stock
Amrrlcsn Steel s Wire Preferred Siocl
ComnOa StOc!
National Steel Preferred stock
Common stock
American Tin Plate Preferred stock
" Common Stock
American Sheet Steel Preferred stock
Common Stock
American Steel Hoop Preferred stock
Common Stock
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trr~r~ ~ s %
The sun., 1901-03-03

DIRECTORS.
prssident-D. Call, PresideuI
BcaumontNa.lonal Bank.
beaumont, Teas.
Ni,r Pres dent - Charrs
Chaison. Capitaiist ana
Land owner, beaumont
Texas.
Secretary-Sam Park. pIrN.
den, Industrial Lumbe'
Co. beaumont. Tex.
Treasurer l.. I, PnTm uief,
I.umbcrman. BrnumpHi
Texas
u. \. Duncan, Cashier Beau
mont National lianA Beau
mont. Texas
- -
Gtnsral Business Manage
James p. Mccarthy. Real
Estate owner. San Ifhu
cisco. Cal. and Oh Opeia
tor. Kern River Fields
Cal.
The sun., 1901-03-03
CALIFORNIA OIL FIEl0S.
LOW RATE INSURANCE

90, T.,u 'lUi.'.i ~. lutT! 'SI' "Id. ~ u'',"
t',. u'I,us ~ rs,'t' p''t' N'-N 'A ~. 81 h'
luiI ~ N.r ,.,. f,tr ten 'rt.- 4 80 q '- N'.'''
after tire 'r,t .rH'. 10. fgF rtip'uHt"h ~" !" ~
'uripni y. ~ .'ruAds sa.. y.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-16
,,wHT,s THE Timer.

A booklet v It'll this title, just published
by the Chicago, Milwaukee & s., Paul
Railway, should not only be in the hands
Of every traveller, but should have place
on the desk of every banker, merchant or
other business man.
The four Time Standards" wn,ct.
govern our entire lime system and which
are more or less familiar to most OF the
travelling public, but by many others little
understood, are so fully explained and il
Illustrated by series of charts, diagrams
and tables that any one who chooses can
become conversant with the subject in
question. There are also some twenty
four tables by which almost at a glance
the time at any place being given. the
hour and day can be asceftained in all the
principal cities of the world.
A copy of this pamphlet may be had
on application to Geo. H. Hesfford Gen.
eral Passenger Agens, chicago, enclosing
wo-cent stamp to pay postage.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-16
General Markets.

New York, Feb. 10.
FLOUR-State and western steadier and a shade
more active Minnesota patents sia4.25; winter
straights 49, 40a35O winter extras, 81. 50a2 60 {;
winter patents, S.65a4
WTEAT-Opened steady and later had decided
advance on higher Paris cables, good western
buying moderate foreign demand and local COW
erinq; May, 70 Il-l6as0Ac.; July, 10 5-l6a79Ac.
RYE--Steady; state, 56a51e,, c. i. f., New York,
carlots; No western, 60%c.. I. o. b., ahoat
CoRN-Fairly active and strong on good specu-
latiye demand and heavy cearances; May, 45Aa
455sc.
OATS-Dull but hrmi track, white, state, Sla
S5Isc. track, white, western, sla35iec.
Forks Steady; mess, $lS15al4.5O; family siba
1850
LARD Steady; prime western steam, 7s0c.
BUTTER-Firm; fresh state dairy l7a20c.; fresh
creamery, 16a22c.
CHEEsE-Firm; fancy, large, fall made, INA
tl1bc fancy, small, fall made ll%al2c.
EGGS Unsettled; state and Pennsylvania, at
mark 20a20i5c. western, at mark, l9l1al9%c.
suGAR-Raw quiet; fair refining, S&o; cen
rifugal, 06 test. 44c. refined quiet crushed, &c. ;
powdered, 5000
TURPENTINE--Quiet at 40a40hc
MOLASSEs-S Steady; New Orleans, 32a40c.
RICE-Steady; domestic, s54aoAc.; Japan, Ana
aMc.
TALLow-Easy; city, 4%aaNs.; country, Ana
SAC.
HAY = Steady; shipping, 77tasoo.; COED 30
choics. ssasee
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-16
CORNERSTONE NOTICE.

K. T.. PEyToHs, Admir-.
VS.. In Chancery.
f. A. RICE ct al Commissioners Office.
Marlinsburg, w. Va, Feb. 6, 1907 /.
To all persons interested in the above entitled
BY decree Of the Circuit Court Of Berkeley Coun-
ty, w. Va. entered in the above eatited cause, on
TIM 2fst Of January, 1901, the same was referred
with instructions 10 ascertain and report.
First What, If anything is due Franklin E. Rice,
and the estate Of r. Rice, Decd from the petit on
Isaac NJ. Rice.
Second: To state and settle any and all accounts
existing between said Isaac NJ. Rice, the pc tition
and the aforesaid Franklin F. Rice, and the estate Of
j. Il. Rice, Decd connected with said Indebtedness.
Third: Any other matter, and inquire into the
same sthat may be requested by anysof the parties
interested.
You will therefore take notice that have fixed on
Friday the 9Th day Of March, 1907, at 10 m, as
the time when, and my office in the Flick Building.
in Martinsburg, " Va. the place where, I will
proceed the said order Of reference, and
if from any the same be not completed that
day, it will be adjourned from time time, the
same place until il is completed
Given under my hand this 9th day of February, 1901
w. p. CoLsToN.
2.o-4t Commissioner in Chancery OF said Court.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-16

\ shrewd and unique method of es-
Gaping Jail was put in force the other
afternoon by Jack Wind. Sunday
liquor law offender. who was in Jail
under sentence, says Steubenville
dispatch TO the Columbus Dispatch.
The keys were in the bands of 'trus-
ty." and Winds sister was admitted TO
see him. When the door was opened
for her to go out Wind asked to be
allowed TO kiss her. and he went TO the
door and did so and in addition nimbly
scooted past the trusty" and went up
a convenient alley on the run. Later he
crossed the river into West Virginia,
eluding all the officers who were
searching for him. II is the first in
stance on record of a prisoner kissing
his way TO liberty.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-16
NOT ICE.

To all parties interested in the chancery cause.
hereinafter named
TAKE NOTICE: That at The January, 1907. term
of the Circuit Court Of Berkeley County. orders
deere, having been entered in the herein
after named for than our years prior The said
term Court, said ordered to be
struck from the doctes as provided by Section Of
Chapter ra7 Of the Code OF West Nirg MIA.
Said causes emitted as follows:
BENJAMIN Lutz. VS.. Arthur Elli>:s
Elizabeth G. Kennedy G Berkebile:
Moses S. Grantham VS.. K. d. Seaman ct al;
|. l.. Bender & Bro VS.. A c c end ming ct all
H F. Kindle, assignee VS. Emma |. Brady ct
James Vi Clark VS.. " iiliam Wien ct al;
Henry Aikens George Aikens ct all
Lizzie Feltner VS. David Deck ct al;
WiIlams & Schill VS.. b. & o. r. K. Co;
Elizabeth Ann Myers VS.. Allen Wandlng ct al;
1hos. 6. Flagg vs. Chas. Woford ct al:
M Myer etc, VS.. S. 4 Hyde ct al;
j Walper Snyder vs. Mars ]. Feller ct a.;
Sarah McKown samuel Busey ct 81;
Geo. 81 ones, ct al; VS. Joseph Wallace;
Lucy p. Hastings Mary A. Marole ct a.:
b u. Mnghi vs.: Thomas Ainehin ct al;
Naune c. Dryfuse IS, Solomon D. yfuse;
Merchant & farmers Bark VS. c. H'Wofes, excr.
etc;
p. F. Rimel & Bro Edison Ill Co.;
w. ebo. VS.. + son Elec. ILL., Co.
Civ under my hand this 5th day Of February, in
the year 1901.
l.. DEW. GERHARDT,
2-S-a~k Clerk Circui, Berkeley County.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-16

that the pro American sentiment Is strong
there. Eighty-seyen members Of the revi-
ment have died Of wounds or disease,
ard $50 have been discharged because Of
sickness
One Of the principal business blocks in
Pennington, N. j.. has been partly de-
stroyed by FIRE. The fire started 10 The
Richards building. COON spread to the
Pennington National hank building i'd
joining and was beyond control before
the firemen arrived Franklin g. Butk's
drug store. Ratti's fruit store and James
f. Farmers shoe store were destroyed
All Of the burned buildings were insured
The loss Is estimated at 100000.
Miss Ellen f. PendIeton has been ap-
pointed dean Of Wellesley college, with
Che additional title Of associate professor
Of mathematics She Is at present the
secretary Of the institution. Her new APP
pointment il to take effect in June. Miss
Pendleton was graduated from Wellesley
IN 1856, became an Instructor IN mathe-
MATES In 1888. received her degaea az
master Of arts III 1891 and was appoint
Ell secretary Of the college in 1897.
l.. w Cutler, in point OF years the old
est living graduate Of Yale since the
death Of Benjamin ID. Siliman and a
member Of the university corporation, Is
dead of illness attendant to old age. Mr..
Cutler was 50 years old. He was born in
WATERFOWL, Conn, in 1907 aud entered
Yale with the class of 1929. Mr.. Gut
Ter had served several terms in congress
and in the state senate and had been
comptroller Of the state and judge Of the
probate court.
A rich gold strike has been made in
the Fourth of July Nine near Pony.
Madison county, where gold was first dis
covered in Montana in 1863. III. T. Brig
don. who is operating the property, has
assays running from $41 to $7740 in gold
from streak Of ore varying from to 80
inches in width. The remaining eight feet
Of quartz exposed in the crosscut apart
from the rich streak averages $25 per
ton. The pay streak has been developed
for Is feet and will doubtless exceed that.
Fire in Scranton, Pm. on Thursday
did 100000 damage. The buildings de-
stroyed were the four story Haywood
building, occupied as clothing store by
p. j. Koran and on the upper floors by
the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
car accountants office and Chambers
photograph parlors and Moses, overall
manufacturer; Norton's bookstore Il. l..
Cranes fur store, Marcus Breschel's fur
store, Rudy * Kane's restaurant, Rich
ard & Wirth's clothing store. Lewis f..
Ruddy's and Davies 4 Murphy's shoe
stores.
General James NJ. Ruggles, one Of the
founders OF the Republican party, who
drafted the first platform on which the
Republican party was founded, is dead at
Hopping sanitarium, Havana. aged 81
years. General Ruggles was born March
7, 1918, in Richmond county, O., and was
of noted ancestry, his great-uncle being
Brigadier Timothy Ruggles. who was
president of the first congress that ever
met in America in New York in 1855. A
great uncle. John Ruggles. was three
times elected United States senator from
Maine and another, Benjamin Ruggles,
was first United States senator from
Ohio serving Is years from 1918.
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FOREIGN NOTES OF INTEREST.

Queen Sophia of Sweden is better.
Work ON Shamrock III is being pushed
with all speed.
Failure of crops has caused widespread
distress in Russia.
Boer refugees at Pretoris are reported
to number over 10000.
Six men were killed in an explosion of
gunpowder works near London.
King Edwards race horses have been
leased to the Duke of Devonshire.
Another operation on Mr.. Kruger's
eyes has been performed at Utrecht,
The Bank of England has invited
tenders for an 100000 per cent
loan.
Twenty persons were killed and many
were injured by petroleum fire at Baku,
Russian Transcaucasia.
Another epidemic of the plague is rag
ing in Bombay. OF 1000 deaths last
week 922 were due to this disease.
The intensely cold weather prevailing
in China is causing widespread suffering.
There have been over 100 deaths in Can.
ton from the cold.
The Boer losses when they were at
tackled by General French at Ermelo last
week are said to have been 400 killed and
200 made prisoners.
The benef is reiterated by well inform
ed persons in Allahabad that the Duke of
Connauglt will be appointed commander
in chief OF the British forces in India.
The Lcho de Paris says it believes
that NJ. jules Cambon, French embassa-
dor to the United States, will be trans
ferred to the Berlin embassy in success
sion TO the Marquis de Noailes, who
will shortly retire.
An explosion in the San Andreas mine,
situated in a remote locality of the Sierra
Madres. in the western part of the state
of Durango Mexico, caused the death of
81 men. women and children and injured
many others The catastrophe was due
TO the explosion of several hundred cases
of dynamite which was stored in an UNI
foreground chamber of the mine.
The viceroy of India has decided, with
the unanimous consent of the council, to
create a new frontier province under the
control of the supreme government SINH
lar to the control exercised over Baluehi-
stan The new province will include the
districts of Peshawar Kohat, Bannu,
Dera Ismail Khan. Dir, Swat, Chitral,
Khyber and Waziristan, equaling one
fourteenth of the area of the Punjab and
including one-eighteenth of its popula-
tion
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-16

st. Valentine is mean, think,
And so are all the folks.
| don't like babies, small and pink,
And don't like silly jokes.
! don't think I've been treated fair.
I'm mad at everything, so there.
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l asked so much
b G C a u $ e ]
thought
He'd be lik e
Santa Claus,
Who never brings
m G all h e
ought
Or all l ask.
But, laws, =
He brought so
much I'm all
put out.