Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-06-03

aein1 VI curt tomorrow Sa turday.
Mr. Charlie Smith of Washington,
spent several days here with frieu6s.
Miss Jennie Daily spent several
days in Hagerstown with friends aud
relatives
Mr.. William Far rim of washin ton
spent several days in this city friends
and relatives.
Mrs. ii. c. Gorsuch and child have
gone to Mount Clifton where they
will spend the summer.
Mrs. john Mingle is having her
house improved by coat of paint
on South Queen street.
Is it burn3 Use DR. Thorn as Eclsc
trio Oil. A cut. Use DR.. Thomas Elec-
trio Oil. At your druggists.
We had pleasant call on last Fri.
day from our young friend, Edward
Roche and his sister, of near Dam No.
S.
Bishop Geo. w. Peterkin, will
preach in Christ church, Bunker Hill
Sunday afternoon, June S. at 3 80 p.
M.
Goheen brothers have the contract
for excavating and the foundation for
the new home OF Mr.. c. G. Smith on
South street.
In the town elect ON in Charles
Town last week, Geo. r. Light was
elected Mayor over George Washing
ton and J. L. Pentz.
Mr. J. c. Lingamfelter, of this coun-
ty returned last week, from a trip to
Missouri and stopped of at the
Worlds Fair as he came through St.
Louis.
Dyspepsia -bane OF human exis-
tence. Bardock Blood Bitters cures it.
promptly. permanently. Regulates
snd tones the stomach.
After toiling ten years at the wash
tub to support worthless husband
an Ohio woman sued railroad COM
pauy because it let one of its trains
run over him.
Three spectres that threaten baby.s
LIE. Cholera infantum. .dysentery,
dfarrhoea. DR. Fowler's Extract of
Wild Strawberry never fails to con
quer them.
Everybody's liable to itching piles
Rich and poor. old amp young-terri-
Bile the torture they snffer. Only one
sure cure, Doan' q Ointment. Absolu-
tely safe, can't fail,
The commencement exercises Of
Fairfax College, Winchester, took place
on Wednesday evening lest. Miss
Dodd, daughter Of Mr.. and MrsS. r.
Dodd was member of the grad
class.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Hollis, of this
city, have issued invitations to the
marriage of their daughter. Bessie w.
to Mr.. Adelbert Mandigo at their
home On Virginia avenue on June
|8.
We were under the impression that
the savage tribes in the Philippines
had been thoroughly "assimilat ed !"
and that peace reigned supreme in the
archipelago but word comes that
band of several hundred Moros ar,-
pushed thirty-nine men of Com panv
F, Seventeenth United States Infantry
on May 8 and killed two officers and
fifteen men.
Mr.. J. E. Casey, near I.eetown in
this county, has IN possession the
sword OF Benedict Arnold, which
came into his hands from his father
in-law. Mr.. Thomas Graham. of
Franklin county. Pa 1t is silver
mounted and has Arnold S name en-
graved on one of the silver bands of
the case. 1t has been considered a
valuable relic, and Mr.. Casey informs
us that he has had large offers for it.
-Spirit
The Spirit OF Jefferson says:
| During the thunder storm on Thurs.
day last lightning struck the Reform.
ed church and the residence of Editor
H. L. Snyder, in Shepherdstown,
blacksmith shop OF R. H. Rogers
near Kearneysville, and trees on the
premises of Mr.. Geo. w. Smith near
Halltowr and near the residence O..
Mr.. Jos. V. Bell, at Bardane. In Fred.
! arfCH Cp1ufu No he ea~,1 l.