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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-12-17

This is the season of the year
when the economical Christmas
shopper buys a twenty. five cent
fancy work pattern, which when
completed requires about 50 worth
of lace to finish it properly.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-12-17

1t has been discovered that bits of
earthenware from granite lined YES
sells are what causes appendicitis,
and hereafter people will refrain
from licking the dish after eating
their oatmeal. I pf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-12-17

Eighty thousand acres of land will
be made suitable for farming purposes
by the construction of a large irri-
eating system in Larimer and Weld
counties, Colo. The main tunnel will
be Ove two miles long, seven feet
deep and six feet wide and the whole
system will cost about $4,000.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-12-17

The Teller has concluded that the
state can getralong without Gov.
La Toilette for six years and that
he should be elected to succeed Sem
ator Quarles. This will very likely
settle the question.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-12-17

The Wisconsin building at the
Worlds fair cost $1s, 900 and $4oO is
the best offer the commissioners
can obtain for it. Great specula-
ton in this big fair business.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-12-17
Desirable Property for Sale.

I offer for sale my residence prop.
erty, situated in the fourth ward,
city of Lancaster. Consists of good
s room house and seven lots; good
barn and woodshed. Terms rea-
sonable. E. FL. GRIFFIs. 1OOtf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-12-17
Business Locals.

HUNTERS and Trappers--Send for
a book on how to make scent BATS,
tan furs; hunt bees; find mink, fox.
wolves; kill skunk without odor; train
dogs to hunt coon, fox, skunk; skunk
farming, etc. Price Soc. 4
Sot4 F. w. HOWARD,
Rarahnn. Wis
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-12-17

Might as well commence figuring
on those new resolutions.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-12-17

AUCTIONEER: / will cry sales
any and all parts Of the country and
guarantee satisfaction. For terms,
dates, etc., address,
CHAS. BURROWS,
3Otf Il ncaster, WIS.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-12-17
Bad Blood

Is responsible for most Of
the diseases and ailments Of
the human system. It Sc
riously affects every organ
andfunction, causes catarrh,
dyspepsia, rheum atism,
weak, tired. languid feelings
and worse troubles. Toke
Hoods Sarsaparilla
which purifies and enriches
the blood as nothing else corl
For testimonials Of remarkable cures
send for Book on the Blood, No. 3.
, CT Hood Co., Lowell, Moss.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-12-17

The state officers will be inaugu-
rated January 2nd at noon.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-12-17

IN in this locality POPULAR SELECTIONS T POPULAR PRICES Are features Of this nmnM@n stock
see bright and beautiful display oc nrmmgCh Christmas eMN brHe smaM 1904. WE INVITE YOU Took
through ru tdM line of FRENCH AND GERMANH HAND PAINTED CHINA Aha m line of OUyEN
CHINA WITH VIEWS IF HE Id AND NEw COURT HOUSE. HIGH SCHOOL AND KLoNDKE Spring
Thya fine Ihmw heh largest stand nti ed DOLLS mHec city and TOYS, TOYS TOYS of every description
VELGCPEDES, STEEL WAGONS dauIMs ndhe best STEEL SLFDS m the market and HUNDREDS OF
ARTICLES that ave dT pace numese Wishing " nA MERRY XMAS AND A HAPPY new YEAR
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-12-17

Janitor-elect G. F. Dickinson is
rather a small man to hold up that
courthouse when it starts to fall.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-12-17

Registered Shorthorn yearling
bull for Sale. Sired by a son Of
Chancellor. FRANK SMITH. 51wtf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-12-17

LOST: Agold ring with pearl set;
ribbon on the ring. Lost on main
streets of the city. Leave at this
of1ce and receive reward. W
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-12-17

WANTED: At the Grand Central
MOTEL In Lancaster, a cook, laundress
and chambermaid: IS
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-12-17

LITTLE Monarch cigars are the best
on the market. Try one.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-12-17
SMOKE a Red Trunk Cigar. If

WHY smoke trashy, Trust made cigar
when LitCle Monarchs of do
nestle make and Havana filed
can be had at all dealers for the same
price,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-12-17

FOR SALE: 100 acres of good
timber and pasture land with running
water located about 4 miles south
west of Hurricane. Terms reason
able. Telephone or write ANDREW
ZENz, Hurricane, Wis. ~57tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-12-17
If YOU WANT some good business
or living rooms call on Ed "a. HYDE. tt

TWO FARMS For Sale. One
Of 243 acres, lying IL miles
northwest Of Mr.. Hope; the other
III acres, near the Gap school
house, 4 miles West of Fennimore.
Both farms are rich, highly-im-
proved and well watered. Prices
reasonable; terms easy. Call on
or address, E. E. GRAHAM.
III Mt. Hope. Wis.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-12-16
SNOW SHovELs.

Mr., Editor
Why are there so MANY
SIDEWALKS about the town aud eve n
upon some OF the principle streets
from which there ma been no snow
shoveled? Has the City Council no
AUTHORITY in this matter Has il no
ordinance regulating this matters? II
not why not enact one. 1t seems 70
me that it is 6uty 10 the public that
the Council cannot afford to ignore.
Because 1t has always been thus is no
reason that il should continue thus
forever BY all means let all III e
Pavements be cleaned of the snow.
without partiality and no one can
complain.
Snow Shoe.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-12-16
ACCIDENTS

Mr., J. w. Siler Jr., living on North
Queen Street in this city accidentlv
shot young girl named Nellie Green
field while cleaning revolver which
he suffered was not Ioadei. The b all
struck tho girl in the ankle ipflict.
ing a painful but not very serious
wound.
on Monday morning last Masters
Whiting Faulkner and Steve Bowers.
aged about ten years. were PLAYING
with a target rifle wien il went on
accidentally aud the ball passed
through the wall of nearby building
striking colorsd boy in The head but
the boy was net badly hurt.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-12-16
TO SOUTH AMERICA

tomorrow number OF Martinsburg
boys Wills leave for Lapaz, Boleria,
South America. They are Henry Hess
William Downs, and Robert Lemen.
They go with Engineer Sissop, who
Was formerly with the b. IL o. and
they go to that place to lay out and
survey a railroad line over the Andes
mountains. They will have Lapaz as
their headquarters, Lapsz lies high
above he coast ufon the mountain
and is said to be healthy place. The
boys do not know how long they will
be gone. We wish them all profitable
employment and a safe return to their
homes.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-12-16
ELECT OFFICERS

Al a stated communication of Rot
ert White Lodge Of Masons, held il
tae lodge rooms Monday night, th,
following officers were elected an,
appointed Tor the enusuing year.
Worshipful Master Wade c. XII
mer.
Senior Warden Charles G. Smith
Junior Warden--J. B. Minghiui.
Treasurer. Il. Deatiick.
Secretary &C. w. Feidt.
Senior Deacon--E. l.. Hess.
Junior Deacon-W. r. lie nshaw.
Tyler +. S. Hoogie.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-12-16
REAL ESTATE SALES

- DfAA<tso
l. L. Bender. county clerk to Abe
Snyder, ago acres in Arden distre,
SIz.Is.
A. {. Quenzel ard wife to B. c,
Quenzel, interest in real estate. s777..
II. 49,
Mary {. Poisal and husband &c
Mary B. Ruenzil. lot on Winchester
avenue, S..
|. L. Bender, county clerk TO Alb.
Snyder, 6 acres in Hedgesville. >,
cents.
G. B. Kisner and wife to J. s.
Powell, three lots in Hooees addi-
ton.
d. n. KEGS and wife to Alice Ayev,
lot at Jones spring. 500
d. N. KEGS aud wife to t. II. Avev
aud othert, lot at Joaes Spring, s..
c w. James and others 10 T. II.
Alvey, acres in Hedgesvills district
$500.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-12-16
ON COWCATCHFR.

William II. McAvoy,a farmer who's
home is in Clarke county. was struck
yesterday afternoon by a passenge,
train on the Baltimore and Ohio as he
was crossing Water street in Win.
chester. His vehicle was smash ed te
pieces, the horses were hurled down
steep embankment and Mr.. McAvoy
was carried at distance Of over 500
yards on the cowsatcher of the en-
CINE, escaping with few scratches
and bruises.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-12-16
PUBLIC SALES.

Dec. 10 Friday, Charles E. Ever
hart will sell stock and mple-
ments at his home on The Unger
farm near Little Georgetown.
Dec. IL. Saturday. John o. Lemen and
w. b. Lindsay. special commits
sioners in the case of Lindsay VS..
Schad, will sell the real estate in
veived i N this suit at the Courl
House.
Dec. IL. Saturday, W. B. Lindsay and
A. &. Nedenbousch, as special cem-
missioner in the case of Linton vs.
Linton will sell the real estate Of
owned by the late John NJ. Linton
at the Court House.
Dec. goth Mr.. N c. Caldwell will
sell at his residence. North Rs-
leigh street, in Martinsburg, Dec.
3oth, 1904, at p. m. valuable
personal property.
Dec. 3Ist. The Continental hotel will
be offered for sale at front door OF
Court House Saturday, Decemter
SYST, 1904, by special comr''s. at I
p. m.
Dec. 3rst. Mr.. II J. Seibert, as execu-
tor Of the estate of +. S. Troxell
decd will sell at front door of
Court House, at I. so p. nj. valu-
able real estate, and IL shares q
Peoples Trust Company stock,
JAN IS. Wednesday, Gs orge r. Miller
VIII sell his stock and farming
utensils at his.home on the b. f.
harrison farm near Foltz this
G. unity.
Feb. %. Wednesday. G. w. Riser will
sell his stock, farming implements
&c at his home near Riley's ford
on the Opequon.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-12-16


eieighing Is better in Berkeley coun-
" than 1t has been for many years.
Miss Mamie Holman. has accepted
the position as night operator at the
Winchester central.
Attorney James AZ. Msaon. of
Charles iowa, was in town GU Wed
hesday on professional business.
The President hss sent the name Of
John E. Dana as Postmaster of
charleston, to the senate for confir.ns-
ton.
Dr. Nj. Y. Mccune has been in
Parkershurg this week attending
meeting ola COMMITTEE OF the State
Medical Society.
Instead of having Christmas tree
TINS yesr, thu Presbyteriaos at Bunker
mn, VIII hold a socis6ie during the
holidays about Friday night.
The cold weather this week has CIV
cred the ponds aud streams over with
ice The Potomac river Is frozen over
with ice thick enough to skate on from
shore to shore,
The West Virginia University will
close for the Christmas HOLIDAYS on
Friday, December 10 Studies viii be
resumed after the Holidays on anu
airy 1905
Mr.. :" Z. Scheu, who has been ere
fpr the past month organizing The
Spencer seedless Apple Company was
Summoned home To Denver, Col. sud.
denly on last Wednesday on account
of the illness of his lisile child.
Mrs. Levi P. Williamson and her
daughter, Miss Ella Broadwell. left on
Wednesday Tor Mississippi where they
will make their future home. They
viii live with the family of Mr.. Thom
as g. Fiagg who left here a year or
50 ago.
Tie Postal thieves, Maehen Lorenz
anu the two droHs convicted more
than year ago and sentenced to pris-
on are still at large pending an appeal
to tue court of Appeals of the district
of Columbia. That court has inst af-
frmed he decision OF the lower court
a9d we presume the gentlemen WI
son take up their Residence ut
MoundsvilIe.
DR.. w. L. Minghini has contracted
for having the house owned by him
and adjoining the residence of Mr..
FAM Stransner on West King street
enlarged improved. and convert
ed into a fine large store room
the entire space OF the aiiey wav he.
tween the buileiug and the Strausuer
house will be thrown into the store
room which will make room of fine
size.
Oar esteemed fellow editor William
II. ansfieid, whO has been editor and
~ 49, ~ ''fN " ~ Itf 4NEWr, WAYNE u.
Ii. West Virginia fer a peod MANY
wears. we are informed mas sold OUT 10
Mr.. O. Z. Rife and will retire from the
Journalistic field. Mr. Mansfield is one
tn leading newspaper men Of the
81 te and his retirement will be great
loss TO the. protest. ~ We hope the
charge may be profitable one to him
at as financially. MIR. Mansfield was
the Democratic cAndid4te for state aud
itor AT tue late election.
Ityeu are out on the look for Christ
mas gifts we advise you to call to see
thompson q Thompson, the new
Clothing and gents furnishing store.
They are prepared to furnish you with
many, yes, thousands Of handsome
and useful presents and at prices that
Will bring an astonished look on your
lace. This stock is all new and OF the
latest styles. They haue no old stuff
that has been carried tor wears. but
all new goods. Call to see them and
| you will be pleased
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-12-16
COMMUNION SERVICE.

There will be Communion service
in the Presbyterian church at Bunker
Hill on next Sunday morning atII
O'Clock. There have been services
there each night this week. Rev. s.
NJ. Eugle preaching for Rev. Mr..
White, the pastor.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-12-16

J Hweler

J W 1iNi
Il you want TO make a Christmas
Pc ett 10 a friend that is away we
K NV nothing better or that would be
NOR appreciated than a years sub
scription to the St tesnan 1t costs
but 81 90. Six months SO cents.
Mrs. II. c. Colbert and her daugh-
ter, Miss Josephine have decided to
move to Morgantown where Miss Ada
the older daughter is employed as a
teacher the city schools. We are
informed that the family expects tc
make that their future home.
Charles Barton, charged with the
murd-r Of Samuel Talhelm. at Hag.
erstown, has been convicted OF MUIR.
der in the first degree which means
- hang" Barton is over 50 years o.
age Wont cheat him out of much
tine.
Messrs Don Parsons and George
Seibert. the accommodating clerks al
the Martin Hotel have been striking
1t rich on the stock market during the
past week or two 1t is said that they
have cleaned up a handsome sum
They are still after the bears. Last
week it was wheat, this week cotton.
lawson is in danger
We regret to say that Mr.. Horace
Tabb remains quite i'll at his home on
Maple avenue. About two weeks age
he ran splinter under his thumb
nail and in day or two a thoroue h
case OF celuIitis developed His arm
gave him such pain that his family
feared Tor some time that the result
might be fatal. The arm was swollen
to the shoulder and the pain was al.
most unbearable DR. Srncindivei
ldnced the thumb and hand several
times and whilst the patient is bette
his recovery is not as rapid as hi.
friends hoped
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-12-16

Mrs. Harry Dorm little son is ex.
tremely i'll with pneumonia
Mrs. Geo. l.. Sencindiver has been
on visit to friends at Harpers
Ferry.
DR.. and Mrs. Jesse E. Herbert, OF
Berkeley Springs, spent Sunday with
friends here.
The largest assortment OF Diamonds
ever otleied IN Martinsburg Not Dor
rowed OBJ, bat bought for stock
and N - DC sod.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-12-16

ADVERTISEMENTS FOR THIS PAPER RE.
LEVIED with the GUARANTEE that the
CIRCULATION OF the STATESMAN
eNCEEDS that of any PAPER, pub
'shed In Martinsourg, Berkeley
County. West Virginia.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-12-16
Hartlnsbur9 Statesman

nsefeo AT. tue Post-O nee at Martins burg
W. Va, as secsnd-class matter.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1904-04-22
r1onterey Millinery Store

Mrs Daisy Slave and Miss Sallle
Campbell have entered upon the
millinery business in the Crummett
building. with an absolutely new,
fresh and stylish stock. They will
have their opening on Saturday.
the 23a and you are INVITED to be
present.
Remember, not pennv's worth
Of old goods, the stock in its entlrl-
ty coming directly from the most
fashionable eastern houses, selec'
tons haying been made with ut
most care.
In addition to personal supervl-
sion of proprietors, the service OF
an expert trimmer has been secur-
ed, to plan, work for and satisfy
the trade.
The new store will take marketa,
BILE produce at cash prices.
Remember again, you are invited
to the opening, Saturday, but il
it's last years hat you want II
can not be furnished at the Mont
erey Millinery Store.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1904-04-22
An Old Highlander Dead

Falls Mill, w. Va. April 10
John M son of Squire Samuel
Jones, formerly of Highland cOun"
tv, died at his home near Falls
Mill, W Va. March 9th.
He had been a cripple for one
half his life, but obtained q good
education and was clerk OF the
court of Braxton county for eight
J ears.
He was born in Highland county
July 4th, 1888.
He is survived by three sisters
and two brothers, was a member
Of the NJ E Church and was liked
by all who knew him. He leaves
the brightest evidence that any
christian could leave that he was
ready to go and join the loved ones
who have preceded him to the
home of the faithful.
Sam'l Vint.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1904-04-22
To Republican Voters

NJ A Colaw, of Crabbottom men,
Der of congressional committee, in
a notice headed as above, calls the
attention of all who desire to vote
for Roosevelt and Revercomb to
the requirements Of voters of the
new constitution. These require,
ments are given by us in full III
this issue, and are for the use of
republicans and democrats alike.
In this we proudly claim = a more
generous spirit than Bro: Colaw;
If he can get another Il. in his
ticket he will haye Railways Ready
Relief, and it might prove very
useful to him and his friends
along about the 9Th of November
Or. probably he thinks with anoth-
er r. he could Rise sand"
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1904-04-22
Are You d DySpeptic?

IF you ale dyspeptic YOU owe
it to yourself and your friends to
get we'll. Dyspepsia ann"ys the
dyspentic's friends because his dis
ease sours his disposition as well as
his stomach. Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure will not only cure dyspepsia
indigestion and sour stomach, but
this palatable, reconstructye tome
digpstant strengthens the whole
digestive apparatus, and sweetens
the life as well as the stomach &.
When you take Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure the food you eat is 'enjoyed.
1t is digested, assimilated and its
nutrient properties appropriated by
the blood and tissues. Health is
the result. Sold by X H TrimbIe.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1904-04-22
Osborne Day

We are anxious to show the
farmers in this vicinity the superior
features of the Osborne Machines,
and in order to do it will have a
line of samples on exhibition at
our place of business, in Monterey,
Va, Tuesday, April 26th, at which
time we will give away two U.s.
borne Rarrows and two Cultlvators'
The four farmers holding the for
tunate numbers each will receive
one of the above premiums. There
is no cost whatever attached to the
plan and the only condition I'M
posed is that the holders OF the
numbers drawing the premiums be
present at the time the drawing
takes place, which will be some
time between 100 and $3.50 p. m.
should the holder of the fortunate
tickets not he present. the premium
will be given to the holder OF the
nearest mum Der drawn who are pres
ept. We know you will be inter,
ested in seeing these machines, and
any farmer who has been overlook,
ed will be given. admission ticket
on the morning Of the O-borne day
J. S. Gibson y Co.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1904-04-22
Sir Walter Raleigh

Will make the season of 1904 at E W
Armstrong; stable, Wier, Va; MontereS
and Doe Hill Terms of service SLOW
to insure.
This handsome horse made the season
Of 1903 ct above points and is wen
known to many breeders in the county.
He came from the stables OF Mal nH mo
Forbes, and his sire, Bingen cost S9e,ooo
and his dam $4,000. He descends from
Hambletcnian. Geo Wilks, Electloneer
and Mambrino Pachen, and at his four
wear old trial made record of 1888. lie
is clean gated, needing no boots Is "a
free stylish driver and fast walker,
For further particulars address
f w Armstrong,
Wier, Va,
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1904-04-22

and got married, in the person Of
Uncle Charley Gum, aged II to
Miss Virginia Gum, aged ga, both
of Back Creek. The ceremony was
performed by Rev J } Brumbaugh
Tuesday evening, who says the
venerable couple stood the ordeal
with heroic fortitude, considering
that neither one of them had ever
had any experience in that line be-
fore. May Uncle Charley's honey
moon never 60 down.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1904-04-22
All Thurnes'e Remarkable Case

All Thurnes. Mgr Wills Creek
Coal Co., Buffalo, o., writes:
II have been afflicted with kidney
and bladder trouble for years, pass
ing gravel or stones with excruel'
ating pains. Other medicines only
gave relief. After taking Foley's
Kidney Cure the result was sur
prising. A few doses started the
brick dust, like fine stones, and
now | have no pain across my kid
news and | feel like a new man
Foley's Kidney Cure has done re me
$1,000 worth of good" K ii Trim
BILE, druggist, Monterey, Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1904-04-22
Charlie Ross Fined.

Mcdowell. April 1S-Mr Burnie
Crowley brought the long lost
Charley Ross back to Mcdowell
last Saturday where he was tried By
A H Jones J P and was fined IS 800
and costs. Mr. Ross has started a
meat shop, hope he will do we'll, at
least better than the last time.
FloY.