Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-03-11

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and that his visit has revived the talk
OF q trolley line between Martinsburg.
winchester. Charles Town and other
towns in this vicinity. 1t is said that
winchester capitalists will be ap-
preached with the object OF interesting
them in the project.
Mr.. John Miller, who for many wears
was conductor on the c. ". rail-
road, but more recently yard master
at Harrisburg Pa, died at his home
IN that city on last Thursday, as the
result OF injuries received. some
months ago, in driving accident.
ne was oS years old and was very pop
uiar along the line of the road.
Miss Elyse Gill daughter of Rev.
A. j. Gill, pastor of the First M. Z.
church, who has been sick at her
nome for sometime, was taken to Bal
timo e Monday where she will under
go an operation Her condition is very
serious and her many friends are
greatly concerned.
Mr.. John Cavanaugh. formerly con-
nected with the contracting work on
the Baltimore & Ohio in this section
was the victiM of an assault in Balti-
more on Friday night. He wa found
on Saturday morning by the police,
oeateu up, and arrests have been
made.
Charles Wilson, highly esteemed
coiored man died at Bunker Hill this
week. He was, before the war. slave
In the home of Col. John E Boyd and
MS funeral was attended by a grea
many of white friends.
Mr.. Allen Whisner, of Great Caca-
pom has leased the Kilmer place west
OF town and will start chicken farm
Mr., Whisner is ? splendid gentlemen
and we give him a cordial welcome to
Berkeley county.
Thomas Delahunty, who erected
the Unknown monument in the Stone
wall Cemetery at Winchester. died in
Philadelphia Saturday. 1t is said
that he did the sculpture work on the
monument himself
Miss Della Coucnnan. of this civ
attended the funeral of Mrs. Ida G.
Yates, which occurred at the late
home near Rippon GU Thursday eve
ming.
Messrs. D. 0. Bartles,A III. Walker.
James M. Baker and Jailor G. ~.
Caldwell all went to Baltimore on
Tuesday on little trip.
A farm of 24o acres improved by a
good house and out buildings situated
in this valley price $500. See S s.
Felker.
219sf
There will be the regular monthly
meeting OF the Berkeley County Chan
Ter, U. ID. {. on Tuesday March *.
at three O'Clock at the usual place.
Mrs. H. L. Snyder, daughter, Miss
Louise Anna and son, Will, of Shep.
herdstown. were in town on Wednes-
day shopping
Inc Bessimer Limestone Company
VIII In the future be known as the
Martinsburg Limestone Co.
"A farm OF 200 acres improved by a
new seven room house barn and other
outbuilding for $1,000. See S. S.
Felker.
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Capt. w. B. Colston LETT here on
Tuesday for baltimore to attend the
funeral OF his sister, Mrs. Annie
Niche.
Mr.. Frank Emmert and Miss Marc
aret Wild left Monday for New York
10 purchase their spring and summer
millinery goods.
Mas Lillian White of Baltimare.
who has been spending sometime in
this city ha S returned home.
We had pleasant call on Wedues-
day Tor the old Democratic War Horse
OF Mill Greek, Mr.. NJ. L. PAYNE.
Mr.. George Seibert, of Cumberland
spent Sunday in this city as the guest
of friends
Mr.. Eddie Miller, of Roanoke, spent
several days in this city with friends
and relatives.
Mrs. Lille Miller who has been
confined to thehouse with the La
Grippe, is able to be out
Mr. Herman Evans of this CITY