Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-05-25
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Second-Ciass Matter.

proving SLOWLY
The recent municipal election in
Frederick cost s74l.6l.
President Mckinley reviewed San
Francisco school children.
MIR. NJ. Z. schindel and son, Of
Hagerstown, w in town.
The summer girl and the sea serpent
will arrive on schedule time.
A case Of smallpox has been diseov-
cred in the Jail in Chamersburg.
Waynesboro will honor her return
ing soldiers from the Philippines.
The drinking water was made mud
DIV again by last nights heavy rain
Boer detachmemnts of considerable
size are again invading Cane Colony.
Mr.. J. VIM. Miller. of Winchester,
spent Monday afternoon in this city.
Decoration Dav, Flag Day, Com
mencements, after that the Fourth OF
July.
Gen. Fitz-John Porter died yester-
day at Morristown, n J. aged SO
years.
The man who only entertains his
thoughts is not always proud of his
guests.
Mr.. J. T. Janney, of Bunker Hill
lost valuable Jersey COW by death
this week.
The machinists have demonstrated
that Others besides ball playes can go
out Oh strikes.
When you praise cigar, it is in
tended that the cigar should feel pull
ed up about it.
Former Representative Charles a.
Boutelle, of Maine. died in sanitar-
ium near Boston.
The Cuban Constitutional Conven-
tom continued its debate on the
Platt amendment.
Five cadets will be dismissed at
West Point Military Academy today
for characterization.
Miss Amelia Rollins, of Huntington,
dropped dead at her brothers. grave
in Cattlesburg, Ky.
Some people believe everything
they hear, and others only believe
what they want to.
The race is not always to the swift.
Many fiy's downfall is due to the
cunning of the spider.
Sir joni E. Commerell who was
a British admiral of the fleet from
/ s92 to 1899, is dead.
The Lord may help those who help
themselves, but He doesn't forget
those who help others.
Mr.. Jno. w. Neer. of Water street
had nearly all of his fine garden
destroyed by the flood.
No wonder the Chinese don't get
along In China man as to wor-
ship his mother in-law.
A number of Chicago millionaires
have volunteered their services as
street and alley inspectors.
Two additional cases of smallpox
base been discovered in the neigh
borhood of Cumberland.
Movement was started inl Washing
ton to raise funds with which to buy
a home for Admiral Schley.
t,-A - Ant tsO.,
bought in Paris by J. Pierpont Nor
gan is estimated at 50, 500. 900.
Mr. U. Grattison Potts, spent Sun
day with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. j.
+. Potts, on West King street.
The lambs that gambol ON the
green sometimes have more sense
than those that gamble in stocks.
1t doesn't pay to be tough unless
you chance to be chicken. The
tough chicken usually avoids broils.
Rear Admiral Schley arrived in
New York from London 70 visit his
son. DR., Winfield Scott Schley who is
i'll.
Mrs W. W. Kramer and children have
returned from viist to relatives -at
Alexandria, Va, and Bryan Point,
Md,
Mr.. Claud Stewart, who is travelling
salesman for the Jewel Carriage Com.
pany, is spending several DAYS at
home.
Frederick county and the city of
Winchester have settled the differ
ences in regard to the City Hall
plaza
Mr. @. b. Rouss. of New York has
contributed $50 toward new stone
fence for the cemetery at Harper s
Ferry.
John Blessing, at Brunswick caught