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Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15
Citizen.
Accidentally Shot

Arthur, the 10 year old son of Mr..
Daniel Stuckey, was accidentally shot
IN the head by companion with whom
he went hunting ON last Friday morn
ing. His companion left him for a
short while and when he returned saw
what he supposed was squirrel NOV
ing ON Il limb behind some leaves and
fired. 1t was young Mr.. Stuckey who
was Watching squirrel. The shot
struck the young man IN the face and
made an ugly and painful wound but
not necessarily serious.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15

The new city council Las been duly
inaugurated and taken the reins in
and. There is plenty for the new
council to do and there will be but lit
he money to do it with. There il
great need of new water-mains on a
number of the streets and the work of
s,reet!paving which was to be done
last fall is still tagging. The revenue
Of the city is by law restricted to two
per cent above that oflast year and the
council will be unable to make any
lbstantial Improvements only by
racticing the strictest economy in
III matters. The gentlemen com,
osing the council are good leavel-
,.eaded business men and we are GER
in they will handle tso situation tc
TIE best possible advantage.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15

There is a tremendous battle on i'll
the Republican camp.in the Wheeling
congressional district for the nomina-
ton for congress. B. b. Dovenor, who
has been in congress since the Demo
Gratis lost the district is opposed by
w. B. hubbard, the protege, of Gov
ernor Dawson. The contest so far is
close but the indications are that the
state machine will win out and that
Davenor will stay at.home.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15
Marriages
HETZEL-LAING.

Mr.. Fred Garfield Hetzel Of this city
and Miss Margaret Elizabeth Laing,
were married at the home of the bride
IN Cumberland, on last Wednesday
evening. 1t was very pretty and
tasteful home wedding, the color scheme
Of the decorations being pink and
white.
The bride was attired in white en-
broidered lace over chiffon and silk and
carried shower boquet of BRIDE roses.
Mrs. w. l.. Radcliffe presided at the
piano and rendered Lohengrin's we'd
ding march as the bride entered the
parIor on the arm of the groom, and
the marriage ceremony was performed
by Rev. James E. Mofiatt, d. D., pas
tor of the First Presbyterian church.
After the ceremony Mr., and Mrs.
Hetzel left on an extended wedding
trip west, and on their return will re-
side at Romney. w. Va, where Mr.
Hetzel holds position as manager Of
the Romney Grocery Co.
Among those who attended the we'd
ding were Hon. and Mrs. j. j. Hetzel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Hetzel, Miss Hetzel,
Mr.. J. J. Hetzel, Jr., and DR.. Link, all
of Nartinsburg, w. Va; Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry St. George Carmichael of Big
Spring, Md; Mr.. and Mrs. Du.ald NJ.
MacVean, of Baltimore; Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey J. Stallings, son and daughter,
Of Washington, ID. c.; Nr. Howard
Long, of Warrington, W. Va; Miss
Jennie Wilson and Miss Russell, of
Clarksburg, w. Va.
The bride was the recipient of many
beautiful and costly gifts, including a
handsome bracelet, the gift of the
sroem.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15

Mr.. Cassatt ordered the young men
discharged from the service of the
Pennsylvania Railroad. because they
acknowledged having been grating at
the expense of the road to the extent of
a few thousand dollars. The small
fish are usually the ones caught and
the whales 90 free. MIR. Cassatt might
find, bigger fish in his own office or in
his own family, if rumors are true.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15
Telephone Line Sold.

The Chesapeake and Potomac Tele-
phone Co. has closed deal for the pur-
chase all the property and franchises OF
the Enterprise Telephone Company, Of
Montgomery county Md, the consider
alton being 81, 900. This gives the Ches-
apeake and Potomac company control
of all the telephone lines OF the coun-
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15

Mr.. Bryan will be the next Demo
cratic nominee for president in 1905
and there Will be no gold bugs nor sill
VI 1, g The men who cCmpcs,d the
Palmer and Buckner faction in 1896
ar falling over each other to endorse
3 van for 1908. The latest and most
"cDed men of prominence to declare for
ar. Bryan are Mr.. Villas, of Wiscon-
sin and Mr.. Watterson of the Louis
lie Courier Journal.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15

Rev L. :, Crowder, formerly pastor
of the NJ. L. church at Bunker Hill
spent several days here last week Wis
iting his old charge. He honored us
with a call on Friday and stated that
the Berkeley county people are the
finest if he is Aarylander.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15

Now since the venerable William
Pinkney w hite is again in the United
States Senate, it would seem but ht'
ting that Hon. Henry G.Davis, might
join the boys in the upper house.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15

Hon. John Sharpe Williams it is
said is contemplating withdrawing
from public life and accepting the pre-
f4ssorship of political economy in the
Virginia University. We hope this is
not true. His retirement would be a
great loss to his party and to the
country.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15

The recent rains have revived, re-
freshed the grass, corn and wheat tina
was parchlng and dry. The farmerst
are much encouraged and can take
hold with renewed vigor and courage.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15

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Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15
An Alarming Situation

Frequently results from neglect OF
clogged bowels and torpid liver, I'M
til constipation becomes chronic. This
condition is unknown to those who
use DR.. Kings Few Life Pills; the
onst and genllest regulators or stom.
ach and bowels. Gu ranteed by all
druggists. Price csc
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15

The road Superintendent through
o,t the county have been fillingnp the
holes and grading up the. roads until
the roads are generally in very goot
condition.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15
The state Of rottenness revealed in

The state of rottenness revealed in
the Interstate commerce inNestiga-
ton of the railroads has been reVela-
ton 10 the public. 1t has been shown
that the officers of the B, Il O. and
Penn. railroads have been accepting
hundred of thousands Of dollars as
graft from the coal companies along
those lines.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15

Our friend, J. J. Hetzel, has decided
to not be candidate for Congress this
year. We suspect that the gentlemen,
with true prophetic eye, sees Demo
cratic victory agin this year. He is
pretty good at interpreting signs.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15
Aged Man Hurt.

James stephenson, of Ridgeway,
Berkeley county, who Is nearly 80
years old, was knocked to 1.-THE ground
and badly injured while shooting crows
with snot gun. The gun was dis
charged prematurely, He sustained
several injuries. He was carried home
and is under the care of a physician.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15

The wheat harvest will be on in less
than two weeks and the crop is gener-
ally going to be better than was eX-
pected few weeks ago. The crop is
going to be very good one
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15
Asthma Sufferers Should Know Tbi.

Asthma Sufferers Should Know This
Folcy's Honey and Tar has cured
many cases of asthma that were con
sidered hopeless. Mrs. Adolph Bues-
ing,7pl West Third street, d NEWPORT
Iowa, writes, "A severe cold con
tracted twelve years ago was neglect
ed until it finally g. ew into asthma
The best medical skill available
could not give me mole than tempo
r4ry relief Foley's Honey and Tar
was recommended and one fifty cent
1ottle entirely cured me Of asthma
watch had been growing on ME f)r
twelve years and if had taken it at
the start l would have been SAVE
years Of suffering. Sold BY all Deal
ers.
Tr,0
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15

Have you pains in the back, in
hamatlon OF any kind, rhe natism OF
any kind tainting spells, indigestion
or constipation. HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea is the supreme curative
power. Sold by c. w. Tabler drug.
gists.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15
FRIDAY, JUNE Is, 1906.

Hon. Pinkney White succeeds the
man who succeeded him in the United
States Senate, but he had TO wait until
German was dead.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15

The exlose Of the packing houses is
hard on the housewives who cannot
cook.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-06-15

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The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-06-30

are likewise almost identical. Their
chef business Is to make ladies"
out OF the young persons entrusted
10 their care, to teach them good
manners, keep them out OF mischief.
the flnlshing-governess Is generally
The teacher and friend. the compan-
Ion governess the comrade and play
gate, but the latter, too. must be
u lie to keep the young ladies at their
iG' sons.
There are almost as many COVER
passes in England as there are nur-
Wy maids In the United States, The
awerness Is the youngsters primary
teacher, but she has nothing to DO
with the bringing up of the children.
i'Ither the mother or the nurse looks
TO that. The governess cnforces the
rules laid down by those higher up,
but has not much discretion herself.
In the school room, however, she 10
absolute mistress and no mamma
allowed II" or nurse forbade II" are
permissible. With the physical we'll
being of her charges she has, how
ever, nothing to do. II she bothered
about that The would sink to the
level Of the nursery-governess
Unlike in the continental coun-
tries, persons do not require teach
er's certificate to act as educator In
Great Britain. Hence German,
French. Belgian, ETC., young women
of good education readily find posi-
tions OF governesses in England. At
the present time, though, the COVER
ness market Is flooded with appli-
cants. Your correspondent was told
by an English lady who advertised
that she received over 200 answers
two-thirds of which came from for
elgners.
A tour of the "homes for unem.
ployed governesses" showed that all
of them are filed to the garnet, while
the employment agencies IRE overrur
by candidates. who readily risk theil
last few shillings for recording fees
To obtain a place as governess, u
luck" under the present circum
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-06-30
THE SUN

vice. Who IL the grea,es, ,:!plomaN
the lady or the lsdy's con. nanion. 10
a puzzle.
While the lady's companion 10, "a,
sc. admitted to the salon and to tt>
table in her mistress and otlM
houses, the companion housek eepur
Is not. Whether she be tolerated 10
society depends, as a rule upon her
masters or her mistress individual
likes or dislikes and her own adaIrs
ability.
The MISREPRESENTATION" IA al
mittah to the 3arlor and at table on'y
II her charges are. whel, her 0ldsE
girl pupil turns Ia. theu MiSs az cnJ
So may aspire to rub elbows; va
real lords ma ladies' outside the 10 nv
lily circle.
The "finiIhing-g overness" rant q
Just after the person above referred
to. and is even less entitled to recog-
milton by society than the other.
The 'governess" heads the list IT
second class servants. Nearest to
her in rank are the nursery COVER
ness" and the nurse" Then follow
the second nurse and the mothers
help.
The cook, no iady's maid, parlor
maid, housemaid and kitchen maid
are servants of the third class.
In leading English households,
such as that OF Lord Lonsdale, for in
stance, all IA grades of female SER
wants are represented. the servants
at the first class, and also those- of
the second, sometimes being fixtures.
'n other houses a house
keeper sometimes fills the place IF
ady's-companlon and companion
governess that of finishing-governes
for since the duties are almost iden-
tical they are liable to clash in all
but very large houses. Both the
lady's-companion and companion
housekeeper must be able to "repre.
sent" her mistress and entertain hel
mistress guests.
The duties of the companion-g0v.
erness and the finishing-governess
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-06-30
Eleventh Page

stances, to become companion
housekeeper, lady's companion or IN
ishing-companion one must have, az
a rule, a patroness or high lord pro-
ttctor. Besides elegant manners,
knowledge of polite society and con-
siderable education Is wanted.
In the majority of cases the lot OF
the governess Is not happy one, but
a great many young women aspire to
It with all their heart because they
would hate to be classed with the SER
wants. Yet capable nurse has a
much better position in the house
hold than the governess-also more
work to do. And because she tends
to the children, they often love her
as a mother. Indeed I heard 1t said
that the children of great English
ladies admire their mother, but
"love" their nurse" Even the Sec
ond nurse Is nearer to the heart OF
the little ones than the governess.
OF course, she gives the children
their meals, sews their dresses, and
little children think primarily OF
their stomach and outward appear
ance,
Mothers help" divides with nurse
and second nurse the little ones
love. II Geraldine or Violet are good
mothers help" will allow them 20
play with baby, for mothers help"
has complete charge of the youngest
In the family.
But the governess! From her the
children hear nothing but Learn.
study, learn" There Is time for
play only when she herself Is tired.
"And she isn't lady, either" often
heard children say. Wears man,
mas old shoes and hats, and when
mama has visitors she must not
come In" Poor governess
The cook, lady's-maid, and parlor-
maid arc all much better of than the
governess. They have an assured
position, they don't aspire to any
thing beyond their reach, and are
we'll paid into the bargain.
WERE CAREWE.
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-06-30
June 80. 1906
Fourteen Sorts OF Female Servants

London-Fourteen classes, or
grades, of female servants grace the
household of the rich Englishwoman
blessed VIII a family. First, the
lady's companion; second, compan-
ion-housekeeper; third. the COVER
ness-companion; fourth, the finishing
governess, fifth, the governess; sixth,
the nursery-governess; seventh, the
nurse; eighth, the second nurse;
ninth, the mother's-help; tenth, the
cook; eleventh, the lady's maid;
twelfth, the parlor maid; thirteenth,
the housemaid; fourteenth, the kitch-
en- maid. Cooks assistants not
counted.
The lady's companion has the high
est rank lin the household after tho
master and mistress-she Is almost
lady herself" and in some houses
Is permitted to use all the articles Of
toilette. AS a rule, she dresses In
accordance with her mistress ele-
gance and means, but If Milady hap
pens W 10 uUWu, HcT COupdulOU
generally manages to be "the pink Of
perfection The lady's companion Is
an educated woman and must under
stand the art of making converse
ton; in many great houses, particu-
larry where the lady suffers from ILL.,
ness, the lady's companion is expect
ed to entertain the guests and treat
them as her own-in short 1t looks.
on the surface, as If she could do az
she pleased. But observing persons
will notice that, in her heart Of
hearts, the ladys companion is but
the echo of ner lady. Her taste IN
dress, her political, social, literary,
any sort of opinions are modelled af-
ter her employers. Like tAe latter,
she is indolent or active, church
goer or free thinker.
The lady's companion Is never or
dered about, never upbraided. The
lady has but "if you pleases" for her.
and thanks her for the slightest SER
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-06-30

deficient commercial fertilizers"
Looking over the report It Is graft
fying to find that, in the case Of
home made fertilizers the manufac-
tuners are generally up to standard
OF guarantees. There are some in
stances, however. where the per cent.
falls far below the guarantee when
compared with the official one and we
cite n few cases. selecting only those
Of Florida manufactures, except one,
that OF Mapes, as this Is extensively
used in the State. Only three kinds
are appended as space Is limited and
copies If the report can, no doubt,
he obtained by readers Of the SUN by
addressing r. n. Rose, State Chem
list. Tallahassee. Fla.
Tampa Fertilizer Co: Berry
Above in phosphoric acid and ammo
MIA, below IN potash. Orange, slight
" above in sll three ingredients.
pirearr'es. above in phosnaorlc acid,
below in ammonia and 100 per cent.
hirher n potash.
Florida Fertilizer Co: Vegeta-
blss--sjisstly above In phospho.ic
scld be,0w 10 ammonia and exact as
tJtTotssh. Orange. 80 per cent.
&qge in re nrst, 40 above In the
second and siigbi1y under grade in
pctnsh. M pi'&-rple fertilizer ana
lyzed; probably not made as The lead
ing brands are y the kind used by
truckers.
Wilson NJ aPsjLer: Vegetable
70 per Get t'vSql huarantee in phos-
phoric scidhlnkt, below in ammo
MIA s7t ~ IN eoiit above in potash.
SreciS1 E.frt and vine-Slightly
a'rve = - =: x..ngrgiients. Pine
and 8 rer c.r+ ~ I'VE the guarantee.
r.. q. P.vH,tt 4 90. Vegetable
Slightly s@F1h, phosphoric acid. 40
per cont. Alrse IN ammonia. and 30
rer cent. nIsNe in potash. ORANGE
Slightly Rl,nvn IN ire first and from
40 to as per srEt. above In ammonia
and potask.- ineayDle-Phosphoric
acid not give, IN taNe, but STAYED q
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-06-30

1.55 available, 10 per cent. above In
ammonia and IL per cent. In potash.
Armour's Fertilizer Works: Vege-
Tables. below In acid, 6 above Ia
ammonia, 7 above In potash. Special
Tree, ~ per cent. above In acid. ~
ammonia and 4 below in potash:
Pineapple not given. but Fruit ana
Vine are stated as follow: 10 per
cent. above in acid, Q In ammonia
and at guarantee In potash.
Mapes: Vegetables per cent.
above in phosphoric acid. y below IN
ammonia and SO shove In potash. the
guarantee being 400 and the Official
analysis sos. Orange-18 per cent.
above in acid, 8 above In ammonia
and 10 above In potash. Pineapple,
1O per cent. above in acid. 3 above III
ammonia and 2 below In potash.
The figures above are given Tor the
benefit OF the many thousand rurai
readers of THE SUN as we 40 not
know how many copies OF the Chem
ist's report are available on request
and It may be that every one cou'd
not be supplied.
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-06-30
Socialists Sent Pride Fund to News
paper, Pooling Police.

Berlin-The political police caugnt
a tartar when It paid Socialist 2oO
marks to furnish It with secret news
OF the party The supposed bripe
taker turned the money over 10 I've
"Vorwarts," the great Socialist daily:
which announces that the political
police may call for the money at rs
editorial rooms.
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-06-30
Agricultural Topics.

seventeen. In all there are fifty
three factories, the existence Of
which are placed in peril by the ac-
ton of Congress relative to the adj
mission of sugar from the Philip
pines. A director In one Of the Col
orado companies recently declared
that within five years not best
sugar factory would be in operation.
The effect on cane sugar is also like
ly to be Instantaneous.
Florida's rice crop for 1905 from
2,7SO acres yielded % bushels per
acre at an average price Of one dol
lar a bushel. But this Is. OF course.
only the amount that Snters into the
channels of trade, 70: more than
1000 acres than are credited the
State in the U. 8. Department report
were in rice in 1903; to be exact
1854 was the amount: thus showing
that a large quantity is cleaned by
hand and consumed at home. This
Is also the case in the states OF Ala
bama, Mississippi and Arkansas.
Fertilizers and Guarantees.
The report Of the State Chemist OF
Florida for 1905, has in 1t some
intsr sting information regarding
fertilizers manufactured in Flor
lea and elsewhere. The speci-
mems analysed were in all cases
taken direct from tho consumer. thus
eliminating any possible collision be-
tween the officials Of the chemistry
department and the fertilizer manu-
facturer.
Under the law every package OF
commercial fertilizer must have Tag
attached, with the guarantee analysis
printed thereon, and the Sherihs OF
the counties are required to assist "
maintaining the law and protecting
the citizens Of the State from the I'M
position Of fraudulent, inferior Oh
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-06-30

To Clubbing Offer on Page add
Bryan's COmmoner one year ana senu
$3.50 for all. Send $3.50 foe The
Comrnouer and THE SUN, both one
year.
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-06-30
PRELUDE.

When the SUN shines on you, you
see four friends.-Lady Blessington.
The SUN fires the proud tops OF
the pines and darts its light through
every guilty hole.-Shakespeare.
The SUN, rejecting upon the
need OF streams and shores, Is un-
spotted in its beams.-Jeremy Taylor.
The SUN is all about the world we
see. the breath and strength Of every
spring.
Though the SUN scorches us some
times and gives us the headache, we
do not refuse to acknowledge that we
stand in need of its shining.-Philip
De Mornay.
OF the making Of new magazines,
especially of the dollar brand, there
Is no end. And once In a while the
farmer comes in for his share. The
latest aspirant for his favor that has
come under my observation Is
American Farming" an illustrated
magazine Of high tone (also half
tones) issued by Doubleday, Page IL
co. of New York Cit. 1t Is essen
TALLY a. magazine for Northern and
Eastern circulation, but It may be, as
time goes by, the South will receive
some attention at the hands OF Its
editors. It's publishers say 1t Ia to be
magazine of the highest class de-
voted to farming" There Is no aues-
tlon as to the able articles printed
in the initial number.
Seven years ago there was not d
beet sugar factory in Colorado; now
there are twelve, and the State is
eclipsed only by Michigan, which has
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-06-30
WANTED.

WANTED-A Florida registered
pharmacist, preferably unmarried.
Address D., care The Sun, Talla'
hassee, Fla.
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-06-30

Seven years ago there was not
beet sugar factory in Colorado; now
there are twelve, and the State is
eclipsed only by Michigan, which has