Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-04-21

accepted the same. He will leave
about June I.
Wall at Charles Town has a
carload Of fat cattle to sell.
One new room house on Boyd ave.
Very desirable home for sale cheap. See
5 s. Felker.
Fire late Monday night destroyed
the dwelling of James Killiau, near
Orrstown, Franklin county. Mrs.
Killian and two children were in the
house asleep when the fire was dis.
covered by two men. The occupants
escaped in their night clothes. Some
Of the household goods were saved,
One new double house on boom land
or $500 per year. For sale cheap. See
s. 8. Ecker.
Mrs, Ann Elizabeth Rutherford,
aged ga years, died at her home near
Kearneysville on Tuesday, March 81.
Mrs. Rutherford was born in rkeley
county, but for the past 90 years she
has been resident OF the Kearneys-
vile vicinity. Surviving her are three
sons: John A.. Staunton, Va; S. D.,
at Hot Springs, Va, and Chas A
Rutherford. Kearneysville. She was
buried in Elmwood cemetery. Shop
herdstown.
If your home property is for sale or
rent, and you want it handled to the
best advantage. See s. s. Felker.
A unique will was filed in the regis
ter's Office, York.
Corinue Suodgrass after giving
nieces and nephews small bequeaths
the residue of her $II,5eo estate to
her favorite carriage horse. Beauty"
as long as he can eat food.
When the horse arrives at old age
the executor is to kill him with chic
reform and give him a decent burial.
Mrs. Snodgrass left 500 to the
Union Chapel.
One house snd lot ! l-2 miles from
tswn on pike. Very desirable home for
sale. See 5. S. Felker.
All the arrangements for the first
educational campaign in West Vir-
ginit have been completed by State
Supe ,intendent Thos. c. Miller. The
principal speakers fer this campaign
IN the eastern panhandle are DR.. A.
f. WinshIp, OF Boston, and Hon. w.
w. Stetson. of Maine. A tour which
will Begin at Shepherastown the sec
old week in May will be made along
the line of the B & o. Railroad as
far as Vince ling. Addresses will be
III lde in The large towns by the edn-
cttors above named.
A farm of 43l acres 2 IL miles
barn in good neighborh"od good land
a big bargain $40 per acre. See S. S.
Felker.
the city officials OF Morgantown and
Fairmont are making a special effort
to enforce the law against swearing
on the streets and in public places.
The law is very good one and should
be strictly enforced. 1t is not only
very foolish habit but is demoralizing
TO the person swearing and to boys
who hear it and soon learn to follow
suit, no matter how we'll they have
been brought up at home. Quite
number of prominent people have
-bsen fined in the above named towns
for this bad habit.
A farm of $50 acre of strictly nun
Der one limestone land in Berkeley
county gced brick house, new barn,
wagon shed, corn CRIB and good water
and everything ip good trim. Price low
See S. Fe!ker.
Samuel B. Montgomery, OF Tunnel
ton, thr rough his attorneys Cornwell
& Cornwell. of Fairmont, and w. G.
Conley, of Kingwood, filed suit in the
circuit court of Marion county for
$4,000 damages against L. c. Pow
ell, managing Tditor of the Fairmont
West Vifginiau and West Virginiaa
Publishing company. The suit is
brought about from on editorial ap-
peaiing in the West Virginian of
March II, 1905, in which Senator
Montg emery. 1t is claimed was refer
red 10 as ''Pimp or dog Fido. :" for
certain B. &. o. special agent Ran
S alnakeI of Wheeling, and other dis.
reputable TENS were used by said
paper againstaSenator Montgomery