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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-10-04
A Parsons Noble Act.

II want all the world to know. "
writes Rev. G. j.. Budlong, Asha~ay
r, l., "what thoroughly good and
reliable medicine found in Electric
Bitters. They cured me of jaundice
and liver troubles that had caused me
great suffering for many years. For
genuine, all-around cure they excel
anything ever saw Electric Bit.
tiers are the surprise of all for their
wonderful work IL Liver. Kidney and
Stomach troubles Don't fail to try
them. Only scots. Satisfaction is
guaranteed by Matthaei's Pha-v cy.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-10-04
COMRADES OF THE G. A. R.
who Insend to Visit washington Dur.
Ing the goth National Encampment.

who Intend TO Visit wasbington Dur
Ing tn. goth National Encnmpment.
Many inquiries having been made
concerning Washington and its many
places Of interest your attention is re-
spectfully called to the illustrated
Guide to Washington, published by
the Baltimore and OHIO Raihoad, as
one of the most complete. correct and
the cheapest guide published. The in
formation contained thereinis careful
ly compiled and assists visitors in tour
ing the city to best advantage in short
est time. 1t il beautifully printed on
heavy paper, the cover containing in
exquisite steel engraved portrait Of
the stuart" Washington suitable
for framingl All the half-tone illus
trations are made from recent photo
graphs.
This guide may be obtainea from I'll
ticket agents of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad. 1.-THE Great Battlene {
Route" at 10 CENTS each. or will La
sent to anv address for Is cents
q. A. r. Posts ordering so or more
will be furnished at special low rates.
A folder containing a correct buttle-
field man and special maps of Gettys-
burg and Antietam will be forwarded
with each copy.
For further particulars address G.
W. Bassett, General Passenger Agent.
B. g. OR .R :, Baltimore.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-10-04

wonderfully successful in promptly curing
lame back. kidney, bladder. uric acid trou-
bles and Bright's Disease, which is the worst
form Of kidney trouble.
Or. KiImer's Swamp-Root Is not rec
commended for everything but If you have kid
ney. liver or bladder trouble 1t will be found
just the remedy you need. Ithas been tested
in SO many ways. in hospital work, in private
practice, among the helpless too poor TO pur-
chase relief and has proved so successful in
every case that special arrangement has
been made by which all readers Of this paper
who have not already tried II, may have q
sample bottle sent free by mail. also book
telling more about Swamp-Root and how to
find out fyou have kidney or bladder trouble.
When writing mention reading this generous
offer in this paper and Et
send your address to AalsHHk1 ;sss ID
Or. Kilmer & Co, Bing-
hamton, N. \. The szzaslsls!.s:E -
regular fifty cent and Home Of swamp-Root
dollar sizes are sold by all good druggistsyA
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-10-04
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION

A Civil Service examination for the
positions of clerk and carriers will be
held in the postoffice building in this
city Oct. 10, 1902. Applications will
be accepted mp to 8 a. m. on the date
of examination. For full information.
blanks and specimen questions apply
TO G. w. North, il Secretary.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-10-04

Mr.. John d. o. Sponsler, of Bolivar,
Jefferson county, and Miss Mary Cath
arine Bell were married at the brides
home ON the boom land by Rev. Jno. s.
Douglas. The bride was given in mar
riage by her father. Mr.. A. G. Bell
Mr.. and Mrs. Sponsler left for Boil.
var, where they will reside.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-10-04
smsrH-noB,soN

Mr.. Calvin Smith, of Bedford coun-
tx. Pa, and Miss Emma Viola Robi-
son. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. +. j.
Robson. Of this county, were married
yesterday afternoon AT 5 o'clock at
the Lutheran parsonage by Rev. G. S.
Trump.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-10-04
Sift your ashes.
Wife it October.


wIite it October.
1T never rains without it pours
1t was more like spring than fall
this morning
1t will soon be time for the band
stand to be here.
The Jewish New Year begins this
evening at sunset.
8 New York woman has been mar
ried seven times
General Nelson A. Miles is out on
the briny deep on his way TO Manila. :
Miss Lucy Rice has returhed from a
visit to Miss Beulsh Eyerly, Hsgers-
town.
Mrs. Thaddeus Bell, Of Grafton. is
visiting the Misses Dvcile, ". Burke
street.
Keeping warm without coal is going
to prove nearly as hard as keeping fat
without food.
At public meeting held in the
Hagerstown Court House only half a
dozen attended.
Now that they are beginning to I'M
derstand the British are beginning to
enjoy the American invasion.
Baltimore reports s12 deaths in that
city during September. Of these LOG
resulted from consumption and 43 OF
typhoid fever.
The breakfast food industry has
reached that point where the house
wives are able to quarrel over their
fayorite brands.
People who 60 barefooted and those
who wear sandals instead of shoes
rarely have colds in the head or any
form Of influenza.
In some German cities it is custom
airy to fee street car conductors, who
are thus unable to add from - to Sc 9
month to their income.
Mr.. George W. Dowlan and Miss
Josephine G ocket, both Of Martins
burg, were married Saturday evening
by Rev. ". f. Gruyer.
Mr.. John Trammell and son, of Ok
ford. Neb., who had been on visit
to Mr.. Trammell's brother in this city,
returned home Sunday afternoon.
The cheapest postal service in the
world is that of Japan, where for
about seven tenths of d penny-letteri
are conveyed all over the empire.
There are only 500, 900 white people
in British South Africa, and at the
beginning of the war there was de
ficiency of women amounting to 10, 600
Miss Mary Senft, of Ligonier, Pa,
EN- route to Wilson College. stopped
over here Saturday to spend several
DAYS as the guest of Miss Lillian Lick
lider.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Light. of UnioI
Bridge, Nd, who are on their WAY
h ONE from their wedding trip, stop
ped over here on u short visit to Mr.
Lights brother, Mr.. G. P. Light, w
King street.
Mr.. Lee Rov Myers, President o
the Auburn Wagon Company and thu
Cortez Cigar Company, spent Satur
day AMI Sunday in Martinsburg. HI
was ON his way to his home in Savan
nah, Ga. from trip to Michigan.
The melancholy days are come.
The saddest of the year,
It's still too warm for hot drinks,
And not warm enough for beer.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-10-04
42ND ANNUAL FAIR.
Frederick, Md, Oct 2i-24-Baisimore
and Ohio railroad.


and Ohio railroad.
42nd. Annual Fair Frederick. Md.
October 2l-24. Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad tickets will be sold from Mar
tinsburg at rate of ore fare for the
round trip plus 80 cents for admission
for all regular trains of Oct. 20. 2l.
~, 20 and "a valid for return passage
until Oct. %.
On October % special train will leave
Martinsburg at s. a. m. Tor which
tickets will be sold at verv low rates
of s1.40 good going and returning
same day.
First class attractions. Exciting rs-
ces.
Call on Agent. F. & 0. r. r. for
full particulars.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-10-04

cures made by Or.
Kilmer's Swamp-Root
the great kidney, liver
and bladder remedy.
It is the great mcdi-
caltriumph Of the nine
teenth century; dis
covered after years Of
scientific research by
DR.. kilmer, the emil
nent kidney and blad-
der Snecja lief and e
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-10-04
THE GRIN HAND OF DEATH.

Mr. John Ripple. an aged resident
Of the county who survived the allot-
ted time Of three score and ten and who
was advancing well toward the CEN
tury mark. drew his last breath 1t
his home near Falling Waters Sunday
morning at 8 o'clock Mr. Ripple had
reached the avdanced aye Of $ years
and up until very short time before
his death lie was in good health and
able TO 90 about. He knew no disease.
His death was lac solely TO the infir-
mites 81 old age. He spent nearly
al his life tillirg the soil of old Berk-
elev and the sod beneath which he
will be buried IS the sod over which
for many years his feet have trod. He
is survived by two sons aad two daugh-
tiers.
The funeral took place from the
home Of his son, James Ripple. where
he died. Tuesday morning at 10 O'Clock.
Interment was made in the Harmo.
ny grave yevd
DEATH OF WEALTHY LADY.
Sheph erdstown, W. Va. Sept. 81
At the home Of Mr.. Horace Gall@her,
in Charles Town. this mo4ning at
o'clock. Mrs. Aglionby, widow Of the
late Charles Aglionby. died Of paraly-
sis at an advanced age. She is surviv-
ed by three children, Rev Frank, Of
England, John Q. of Shenandoah june
ton and Miss Nettie Aglionbv, of
Charles Town.
Mrs. Aglionby was most estimable
lady. thoroughly cultured. from the
schools of Aud Lang Syne and honor
ed BY large circle of friends for her
good and charitable deeds. She was
ever ready to aid the. afflicted aud
needy. having been possessed of a
large share of the worldly good She
leaves more real estate unencumbered
than anyone in Jefferson county, all
Of which her three children will inner
il. The hour for the funefal has not
yet been fiyed.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-10-04
ron SALE.

1000 good stout, healthy stock ewes
Gray Siver.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-10-04

Free examination of eyes made by j.
B. Chamberlin, Office III W. Martin
street.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-10-04

Almost everybody who reads the news
papers Is sure to know OF the wonderful
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-10-04
DO YOU GET UP
WITH A LAME BACK 2

Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-10-04
WM. B. TOUP.

Mr.. Willipm Benjamin Toup died
SATURDAY, evening at 6:25 O'Clock at
his home. No ll3 East Race street.
aged 80 wears. Death Was caused by
consumption. The deceased is surviv-
de,by his father and mother. NJ ard
Mrs. CLAY Toup. two brothers and one
sister, Messrs Lather and Clay and
Miss Mable Toup.
The funeral took place feom the
house Monday afternoon at O'Clock.
Rev. C. S. Trump officiating.
FORMER RESIDENT DEAD.
Richard Sullivan former resident
of Maltinsbuig, died Saturday, Sep
tember or, in Ash Grove, Mo. His
death was caused by a complication of
diseases. Previous to his moving to
Missouri he was employed as an engi-
neer on the second division of the Bal
timore and Ohio railroad for a number
of years. He was 6S years old. His
body will be buried in Springfield. Mo.
MRS. SUSAN FLYNN.
| Mrs. Susan A. Flynn, widow of the
late George w. Flynn, died TODAY at
noon at the home of her son. Charles
Flynn. No 217 N. College street, aged
81 years. Her death was caused by pa
ralysis. One son and one daughter,
Charles Flynn and Mrs, Mary L. Sci
bert, survive her.
Che deceased was a member of st.
Joseph's Catholic church. Arrange
ments for the funeral have not yet
| been made.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-03-02
DOCTOR KNAPP'S
INVESTIGATIONS
CONTINUED from page ~

ment," said the investigator, that II is
our earnest desire to aid the develop
ment of the resources OF these islands
to the fullest extent. There Is not a
great deal Of cultivabc land here and
II Is desirable that the whole Of II
should be brought into the bearing OF
some product. Fibre grows best In
dry soil and there are many spots.
doubtiy, where 1t may thrive and hard.
~ anything else of value be- produced
What is very desirable il to find work
Tor the women and children, Coffee
furnishes such employment for women
and children part of the year and with
the raising OF coffee there should be
some other light industry to MI VI
the time The making of mats anC
similar work would he profitable her,
Tor that purpose. 1t is one of the oh
'eets OF the Department to find en-
pioyment for all the people"
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-03-02
Welfare Of People Supreme.

81 am fully in accord with the old
Roman adage. Salus populi Supreme
est lex, /. e.: the welfare of the REQ.
pie is the supreme law The Depart.
ment Of Public Works will be ever
ready to assist the Board Of Health in
obtaining desired improvements In
sanitation. while my own special en-
deavor will be to enhance the welfare
of the people, from Niihau to Hawaii,
by additions and improvements in wa.
ter.supply, roads, bridges. wharves.
sewerage and In other minor matters,
all Of which lesser items would. how.
ever, tend to the comfort, convenience
and welfare of the general public Of
he Territory, as well as to that Of the
passing tourist. believe that the
great enterprise evinced by the men
Of means of Honolulu as shown in the
erection Of large and substantial struc-
lures in the business portion and ny
a
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-03-02
49,, Editor Sunday Bulletin.
"Straws show which way the wind
blows"

49,. Editor Sunday Bulletin.
"straws show which way the wind
blows"
I'VE can tell a carpenter by his chips"
Two old yet good sayings. Are they
to be depended upon? Can we Judge
the future by the past and present?
Should we even think upon the follow
ing questions? When the time came
Tor the laws to be drafted to make Tia.
wall a part of the United States, who
was 1t that wanted to limit the Ha'
Fwaiian vote by making 1t necessary
that every voter should own property
on the Islands, and read and write
English? Why did they so strongly
insist on this qualification? Was 1t
O take away Hawaiian votes and Eeep
he power in the hands of the few?
Who are those who have been Sc
curing by purchase or process OF law
every foot OF land from the native
Hawaiian?
Have we as many Hawaiians and
other voters who could qualify as
property owners as In 1897? n not
why? II not. who are the owners OF
the property? Has 1t all been acquir'
ed honestly from the Government and
the people7
Who made all Hawaiians Amerl'
cans? Who made our poorest citizen
equal to the wealthiest, before our
country and In the courts? Was II
hose who are now in authority in our
Territory, or the Congress Of the
United States?
Why Is It that the plantations are
always trying to secure Asiatlc labor
and did not wish the negro OF the
South? Is It because the negro has a
vote, while the Asiatics have none? OF
Is 1t because a non.voting class If la
Dor can better crush the Hawaiian &c
the wall, run out the poorer American
voter, and leave better profits to th'
fewer stockholders?
Why was'it that at the Republican
mass meeting not a single white mar
spoke in favor of the Hawaiian fran
chise?
Why was II that Col. Fisher so loud
ly read a petition against the Lepel
bill. while a Hawaiian read the already
prepared petition against taking away
the Hawaiian franchise? Was It be
cause II would not have looked vel
to be found by President Roosevelt
working on both sides OF the fence!
Do two,faced men and parties please
Is II the fact that a number OF oul
leading citizens are attempting L
cover up their attempts to disfranchis'
the Hawaiian by aiding to can publ,
meetings In which they take no part
Would not the statement in Washing
ton, that only Hawaiians spoke ant
took part In the Republican meeting
entirely destroy the effect OF tn
meeting?
II the fact became known that ceI
tain OF our leading Republicans wer
attempting to disfranchise the lis
waiian vote. how many true American
would vote for any man who even In
directly represented such dishonol
and un.American net?
Why Is 1t that every man who e'
' presses American sentiments is brand
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-03-02
Questions We Should Answer

Ct as a "carpet.bagger. politician"
'ofiice seeker" or general soodfor-
nothing? Who are the men ready to
80 brand the American?
Why is II that If man is a member
OF the gang" he can even be sent to
Washington with private or Govern
ment money with the published rur-
pose to seek office for himself and
friends, or to keep them from bling
put out of office, and yet is called
"one of our representative men OF Ha.
wall?
Why is 1t that T. McCants Stewart
should be attacked by the Advertiser?
Was ii because he was a criminal or
a dangerous man, or was 1t because
he dared to publicly express American
sentiments, and. 1t maybe. aid the
Hawaiian mind to learn a few ideas OF
citizenship? Why Is 1t that the Ad.
vertiser and a certain gang" attack
every man who dares to express an
American idea?
Why is 1t that Republican in the
Home Rule party or the labor organi
cations Is branded with every evil
name short OF the one His Satanic
Majesty claims patent? while n lie
publican OF the gang Is spoken Of
as the only possessor of pure Repub
lican ideas, and credited as being the
only man who can live up to honest
convictions?
! Why was 1t that the Chamber o.
! Commerce were so anxious to sup
rress the asking of FEDERAL aid II
cleansing Honolulu? Was Al be"aus,
they at last realized that such a ue
mand would prove the existence of ,
crisis on the Island. and that Hawai-
with all her wealth was unable 4
keep her Asiatic community sanitary
Was It on account Of the fact that |
would be hard to explain to Washing
ton why the Governor failed to per
form his duty in calling a special ses
sion of the Legislature II such a con
dition existed?
Did the President, in appoIntlnp
give our Governor the extraordInar
power to not only attempt to incrim
nate the Legislature but also to propt
esy what action that uncertain Lod
might see At to take? and did he xiv
the Governor the power to be the mo,
al and political prophet and dictate
of what the Legislature should do?
Is the reason why the Governor doe
not call a special session OF the lie,
islature because he believes II wi
take no action. or Is It because he an
his gang know that the Legislator
appreciate the conditions and Nigh
not only clean the slums OF Honolulu,
but continue the good work, and h
the County and Municipal Governmer
will remove some Of the dirty throne
and have a sanitary government a
we'll as city?
Why Is It that the plantations wit
} one accord suspended deveIopmer
work? Why was It that the busine,
interests under the same manag
ments Joined the movement Was
to drive out. through lack of work, @
cry voter possible? Why was It thu
IN 1898 the secret societies and new
. papers, also plantations sent out Giro
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-03-02

lars and letters advising Americans
no. to come to the Islands. as there
was neither room nor work: while at
the same time every effort was-being
made to got every Asiatic possible into
the country? Was II because the
American had n vote while the Asiatic
had none, and votes were the only
means which could bring Americanism
to Hawaii?
What right has an American to
think. II he lives in Hawaii? Who
are the men or interests VINO have
brought the thousands of Japanese to
hawaii, taught them our ways, and
turned them loose. to drive out our
workingmen, ruin our contractors, and
oil our courts with criminals?
How does II come, II our officers Of
the Government are such strong Chris.
tians, and demand the enforcement OF
laws, that nearly every Chinese and
Japanese store and joint of the city is
open for business on Sunday?
! Why Is 1t that the sanitary streets
In the wealthy portions of our city are
being macadamized, while there is not
money enough in the treasury to i'm.
prove the insantary streets In Kaka.
ako!
Should we answer such questions as
above?
Is It the duty OF citizen to shut
his eyes and believe that because tho
spire of Central Union Church over.
looks the city that therefore all the
citizens are saints and the Govern.
ment the best on earth?
As a citizen ! am up against IT,"
| have met so many interrogation
points in trying to learn my duty, that
| am like the man who was on horse.
back going through the streets OF one
OF the pioneer towns Of California not.
ed for Its mud. A friend called to the
rider, whose head was just above the
surface Of the mud Il say, Tom. want
any help out therc7" His answer
calls to mind the position our Hawaii.
an friend must occupy. when he called
back. "Oh, never mind me; I'm on
= horseback, but you might help that
= poor fellow back behind, who is com.
ing on foot"
? ! therefore subscribe myself
EARS OUT.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-03-02

parks and squares and the establish.
ment of recreation grounds, | consider
that, in forwarding the work nc d q
to provide these breathing spots % tie
people. am only filling long felt
want that is most necessary adjunct
to the capital city Of a semi.tropical
country. The lack of funds prevents
this particular work at present, but il
is the intention to ask for an appro.
priation sufficient to carry out tho
work in a proper manner. The matter
of good thoroughfarCs along the most
travelled portions of the city Is most
necessary for the good name Of a city
which has become so largely center
of tourist travel.
For More Wharfage.
ITO merchants and to those who go
down to the sea in ships. the present
lack of wharf.room is plainly apparent
moro and better facilities for the land.
ing of Cargocs are most urgently call.
ed for by reason of the continued in.
crease in inward tonnage to this port
This matter of increased wharf faCili
ties is receiving the attention of the
department, and plans and estimates
looking to improvements thereon are
being prepared.
THE sanitation measures which are
within the scope of the duty Of the de.
partment, such as sewerage and col.
lection OF garbage are to be greatly
extended, the results obtained from
the working Of the present established
sewerage system In the city being, in
my estimation, most satisfactory. The
garbage system is being worked IN a
! thorough and practical manner so that
the formerly existing unsavory sights
and smells no longer offend. even In
the most thickly populated portions oil
the city"
The projected plans Of Superinten.
dent boyd. Il they meet with the ex.
pected approval and assistance of the
Legislature, will, on their frultion,
prove Of great benefit to the pubic
welfare and reflect deserved credit up.
on the Department of Public Works.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-03-02
DR.. Archibald n. Sinclair.

onlces-Rooms sOS,sOs Boston buIld.
ing, Fort Street.
Telephones-ofice, Main sS5; Res
ldence, White 1851.
Hours-ll a, m. to 1 p. m; 3 to s
p. M; u to 5 pm; Sundays. IL to 2 pm.
p. o, Box sol.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-03-02
SUPERINTENDENT J. H. BOYD
DISCUSSES PLANS OF
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

Superintendent James II. Boyd, chief
OF the Department of Public Works OF
the Territory of Hawaii, is today, not.
withstanding the great drawback in
paucity of funds for the furtheranCU of
public works proposed by the last leg.
islature, one OF the most busily EN-.
ployed of the Government department.
al officers in endeayoTinE to meet the
almost constant demands for needed
immediate repairs and improvements
and in preparing plans for new pro
iects to be presented by him for the
consideration Of the members Of tho
incoming Legislative assembly. Mr..
Boyd's attention Is, of course, more ~.
rectly paid to the immediate wants of
the community in the way OF roads,
bridges, streets, etc. and the good and
substantial character of which is most
necessary to supply the needs of the
public travelling either on foot or BY
vehicle. Between official duties a Bul.
letin reporter had an opportunity to
question Superintendent Boyd about
his projects for future improvements,
Mr.. Boyd said: