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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-02-07
inquiry Into Valencia Disaster.

. Washington, Feb. Tn response to
a demand for searching investiga-
ton into the disaster to the steamship
Valencia, which occurred recently off
the coast of Vancouver. it has been
decided by the president that the com.
mission appointed to inquire into the
General Slocum catastrophe shall
make an inquiry into the wreck of the
Valencia.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-02-07
To Fight the Padrene system,

New York, Feb. THE italian gov
eminent has just contributed sub.
sidy Of $4,000 year for an italian
labor exchange in New York. This ia
part of an organized attempt by italian
citizens of the United States, COM
abined with the Italian authorities at
home, to beat the padrone system and
Ito, keep the Italians from spiling up in
New York
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-02-07
SMOOT CASE RESUMED
Has Dragged Through Two Sessions Of Congress-
Mormon Apostle Says Plural Marriages
Have Increased

session. Professor Wolfe, former
teacher of the Brigham Young college,
but now an apostle of the Mormon
church, told of recent plural mar
riages and declared it his belief that
they bad increased since Utah had
become a %state.a, ss,r~,s.7e, ..,s,.,- :. -,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-02-07
n. CASTRO
Gets American Government
to Do For Him In
/. Paris /.

Washington, Feb. THE Vene-
zuelan government has requested the
government of the United States to
take charge of its consulate in France
Secretary Root has decided to comply
with the request and will give the
necessary Instructions to the Ameri-
can ambassador in Paris.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-02-07

Washington, Feb 1.-THE hearing
in the case of Senator Reed Smoot
was resumed today before the senate
committee on privileges and elections.
The investigation has continued
through two sessions of congress and
promises to drag along for another
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-02-07

The world, which took but six days
10 make, ii like to take &, 900 to make
ont. Browne.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-02-07
INJUNCTION is ISSUED.
Hanover Bank of Boston Must Discon.
tinue Business.

Boston, Feb. IA temporary In
junction restraining the Hanover bank
of this city from doing further bust.
ness in this state was issued during
the day in the equity section Of the
Massachusetts supreme court. Repre-
sentatives of the attorney generals
department informed the court that
the condition Of the institution was
hazardous and that public necessity
required that It be closed.
The Injunction is the result Of an
Investigation into the banks affairs
made BY the savings bank commits
sioner. Foster Hopper, vice president
OF the institution, was arrested here
Monday on the charge Of using the
mails to further a conspiracy to de.
fraud. the arrest being made on q
bench warrant issued by the United
States district court OF New Jersey
CONVICT WINS BIG PRIZE.
0uesses Total Attendance al ST. Louia
Exposition.
Lincoln, Neb., Feb. The winner
Of the $4,000 for correctly naming
! the attendance at the ST. Louis expo
sition in 1904 was q convict in the
Nebraska state penitentiary. who still
! has about one year Of imprisonment
before him. His name is Frank Camp
bell and he comes from Webster conn-
III, where he was convicted OF embez-
element. The winner, however, will
receive only s12 800 Of the prize, as he.
fearing that he might have difiiculty
la securing the money while inlpris-
onad, agreed to pay d lawyer half of
the prise lii case he was successful In
securing Il, Campbeil's attorney had
conference with him at the peuitens
fiary in regard to the disposition Of
the money, which viii be received in q
few daye The convict viii be unable
to use the money Until his sentence
has expired
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17

w. +. Claybaugh, resident OF He'd
gesv lille, who was a member of the
switch crew of the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad, was instantly killed by ex-
press train No. ., at the Opequon,
about two miles East of this point last
Friday shortly before IL o'clock. He
was. working with others Of the crew
and attempted to cross the track in
front of freight train. His attention
was directed to the latter, and he fail
ed either TO see or hear the approach of
the.passenger train which was run
ming at about 30 miles an hour. 1t
struck him and the unfortunate man
was hurled into eternity, before he was
aware of the proximity, of the train.
His fellow workmen FASTENED to him
but found that life was extinct. His
body was badly mangled and was taken
TO the undertaking establishment of
Mr.. w. H.Wilen and was prepared for
burial and later taken to his home in
Hedgesville. Mr., Claybaugh was a
native of that place and had lived
there all his life He was 80 years old
and is survived by his widow and
three small children.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
Collision.

During the storm of Saturday col
llsion occurred on South Queen str eet
opposite Mrs. Peterman's residence
which resulted il the partial wreck of
two buggies, but no one was hurt, and
the horses were not injured. Mr.. Rob
ert Stewart from the county, was
driving out Queen street to visit a
friend, and was naturally driving
pretty fast to get out of the rain. 1t
was as dark as pitch, and at the point
named he collided with Mr.. Frank S
Emmert's buggy whose driver had
just turned around to go to the stable.
Mr.. Stewards buggy was upset in the
middle of the street and Mr.. EN-
Emmert's was put OFT of COM
mission near III rs. Peterman,s pave
ment. 1t is remarkable that neither
the drivers nor horses were seriously
injured.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
Fell Off OF Excursion Train

A man named Pence, said to have
been resident of Roanoke, Va, who
was passenger on an excursion train
over the Norfolk and Western from
Washington, fell off the train about
40 o. clock Saturday morning and
was drowned in the Potomac river at
Harper's Ferry. The excursion train
had been brought to a standstill on the
bridge, and it is supposed the man at
tempted to alight without knowing
the train was on the bridge.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17

In an editorial in the Baltimore Sun
of date August Sth, in commenting on
the, rather lurid, oratorical flights of
the chairman of the Iowa state demo-
cratic convention, it said zone
can imagine President Roosevelt
chuckling with sardonic gIee over this
pronouncement. 1t is lurid enough to
please the fancy of even this strenuous
statesman. When it comes to W. ging
campaign on these issues, Mr.. Roose-
yeIt is in his element. There is no Dem
otrat in the land who can beat Mr..
Roosevelt at this game who can eN-
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17

The success Building and Loan as
sociation was organized ON Tuesday
evening in this city 10y several gentle
men who have secured the necessary
charter from the secretary of state.
Those back of the enterprise embrace
many of those who organized the
Home Building and Loan association,
which met with tiatteringsuccess. The
charter limits the association to 900
shares, 700 of which have been taken.
Among those who are interested in the
venture are w. +. OutcaIt, c, y. Mil
ier J. Frank Thompson,sG W. Me
Kown, ID. NJ. Kilmer and G. NJ Blu
sey.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17

Mr.. Frank Lambert, of Washington
is spending several weeks in this city
with relatives.
Miss Ester Holzsweig, of Norfolk,
Va, who bas been most pleasant VS.
itor in this city, is spending several
weeks in Berkeley Springs.
The Rev. Edward Leyburn, former
pastor of the Presbyterian churches of
Hedgesville and Falling Waters, but
now of gDurham n. G., is visiting
friends in this city.
DIR. and Mrs. Andrews have return
ed from Mt. Gretna. The DR.. has been
much improved by his open lair life, of
the past ten days or two weeks. He is
so much in love with camp life that
he expects to attend another encamp-
ment at Terra Alta on the 2Ist
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
Taxes Bride 70 Panama.

Harper's Ferry, w. Va, Aug. "a
pretty wedding was solemnized in St.
Peters Catholic Church this morning
by Rev. Mr.. Collins. The bride was
Alice Frances Carey, who lives in
Maryland, just across the river from
Harper's Ferry. The groom, William
Joseph Murphy, whose home is in
Harper's Ferry, is Government in
spector in Panama.
After reception at the house of the
groom the bridal party took the train
for New York, where in few days
they will sail for their new home in
Panama. Mrs. John McCabe, Mr..
and Mrs b. f. Campbell and Miss
Campbell of Baltimore, were among
I he guests sresent.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
a. Brandy Station

a reunion of the cavalry and horse
artillery, of the armies of the Potomac
and of Northern Virginia (Yank and
Reb) was held at Brandy station, on
last Thursday, under the auspices of
the A. z. Hill camp of Confederate
veterans, of .Culpeper County, Va.
Many of the most famous battles of
the Civil war were fought in that vi
entity, and the reunion was on histor-
ic ground. The speakers were ex-con-
gresham James Marshall Judge Sam
uel Williams and General Munford all
of whom were distinguished in the
famous cavalry fight at that point.
Many thousands of people, repre-
senting the neighboring counties were
present, and enjoyed the lavish picnic
dinner that was spread under the trees.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17

"Before | wrote to you, telling you how
felt, had doctored for over two years steady
and spent lots of money on medicines besides,
but it all failed to help me My monthly pc
RODS had ceased and suffered much pain.
with fainting spells, headache, backache and
bearing-down pains, and | was so weak [
could hardly keep around As last resort
/ decided to write you and try Lydia K. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, and am so
thankful that did, for after following your
instructions, which you sent me free of all
charge, l became regular and in perfect
health. Had it not been for you / would be
in my grave to-day.
II sincerely trust that this letter NAV lead
every suffering woman in the country to
write you for help as did"
When women are troubled with ir-
regular or painful periods, weakness,
displacement or liberation of an organ,
that bearing down feeling, infamma-
ton, backache, flatulence, general de-
bility, indigestion or nervous prostra-
ton, they should remember there is
one tried and true remedy. Lydia E.
Pinkham Vegetable Compound at once
removes such troubles.
No other female medicine in the world
has received such widespread and I'M
qualified endorsement. Refuse all sub
stitutes.
For 25 years Mrs Pinkham. daughter
in-law of Lydia E. Piukham, has under
her direction, and since her decease
been advising sick women free of
charge. Address, Lynn, Mass.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
Public Sole
OF VALUABLE
Real Estate.

Tbs undersigned as attorneys Tor the owners, vii
offer for sale public auction to the highest ode
Saturday, August 18th. 1906,
at l. 40 O'Clock p. m. the front door Of the Court
House. in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Vir
ginia, that very desirable farm known as the Wright
fam con tanning I3S acres more less situated in
Falling n ate S District, Berkeley County, W. Va
on the Grade Road, near M artlnsburg and William
sport Turnpike, about miles North Of Martins
burg This property is improved by good
Six Room Dwelling,
nearly new slate roof; good stable and sheds, hog
pen, corn house, z anery, and other outbuiidings,
there is a small orchard on the fam, about
40 Acres in Good Timber,
the farm is well watered Quality Of SOIL goo
slate This farm is we'll worth investigation y an
o wis hing p easant home, gooa road near rail
road station stores, etc and is especially adap ted
fruit. Further information will be given by own
ers one OF whom lives PROPERTY, Or X. Poole, at
his office in Martnsburg, w. Va. Cropping pos
session given purchaser at once and full possession,
A prll ist, 1907. Must be sold to settle estate.
Terms of Sale.
One-third Of the purchase money to lie paid cash
on day OF sale, the balance in equal payments
due in one and two years respectfully from day of
sale the deferred pa, mens to bear interest and be
secured by notes OF purchaser and lien retained
pr perty sold ui.til same are paid.
W D. WRIGHT,
ANNA B, SMALL,
Owners.
Poole Attorney for owners.
Geo. W. Keesecker, Auctioneer,
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17

Il troubles that robbed T. II Wolfe
oi Bear Grove. Ia, of all usefulness
cane when he began taking Electric
Bnters He writes: Two Years ago
Kidney trouble caused me great suf-
i-rlug, wi ich | would rever have sur
Wv had l not taken Electric Blttets
They also cured me of General Debil-
lty.' Sure cure for all stomach, Liver,
and Kidney complaints, Blood dis
asses. headache, dizziness and Weak
ness, or bodily decline, Price soc.
Guara nteed by all druggists.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17

Ihe Editor OF the "Shepherdstowu
Register must have money to throw
al the birds. We were sitting by last
Friday, when one Of his subscribers re
relVed the paper, and wheu he uu-
FOLDED it quarter of a dollar dropped
out, We were both awestruck at the
supernatural occarreuce, an the
lucky subscriber at once saw his way
clear to 90 to the baseball game.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
Trustees Sale
OF VALU d,
REAL ESTATE

In pursuance ofthe authority vested in me
by a deed Of trust made on the 18th day of
July in the year 1905 by james Garvey and
wife and lohn Myers TO the undersigned trus-
tee and OF record in the office of the Clerk Of
the lou ty Court of Berkeley County, Wesr
Virginia in Deed Book No. l09, page 307,
will on
Saturday, September /, 1906,
at o'clock p IN proceed 10 sell at public auc-
ton at the front door of the County Court
House OF Berkeley County, certain trat or
parcel OF land with the Improvements there
on, situate in Gerral dstown District, Berkeley
County, West Virginia ord bounded as fol-
low BE ginning at n small chestnut oak ~
now marked, standing at the root of an old
oak, now dead, and upon which the old marks
are visible, corner to James Wilson (now ST.
lerl and Joseph Minghini heirs NOW I hon.
as3 thence with their line ). % IL degrees +.
81 oes to sundry marked sapllhgs t20 corne
to same; thence with another of their lines N.
70 ia degrees +. los poles TO sake (3), in
their line and in said James Wilson's line;
thence with said wilson's line N II degrees
wilson; thence with another of his lines $. 50
II degrees w. 81 poles to the beginning, con-
tanning 25 acres -
This property is improved by good wealth
er boarded log house.
Terms of Sale
One-thiId of the purchase money Cash in
hand. Oue-third thereof with interest IN ore
ear from day OF sale, and the residue thereof
with interest in two years from day OF sale, the
legal title to,be retained as further security for
the deferred payments.
ALLEN B. NOLL, Trustee.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
W as w a sting Away

Il had been troubled with kioney
disease for the last five years, writes
Robert r. Watts, of Salem, Mo l lost
flesh and never felt we'll and doctored
with leading physicians and tried all
remedies suggested without relief.
Finally | tried Folev's Kidney Cure
and less than two bottles completely
cured me and I m now sound and
Well. During the summer kidney IT.
regularties are often caused by ex-
cessi.e drinking or being overheated.
Attend to the kldreys at once by US
ing Poley's Kidney Cure.
Sold by all drugg'st
IulO
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17

There is more Catarrh.insthis section
Of the country than all other disea sss
put together, and until the last few
ears was supposed to be ineurable
For great many years doctors pro-
uonuced it local disease and pre-
scr,bed local remedies, and by con-
stantly failing to cure with local
treatment, pronounced it incurable.
Sc, ence has proven catarrh to be ?
Institutional treatment Halls
Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F
Cheney & co. Toledo, Ohio. IS the
only constitutional cure on the
M ket 1t is taken int: ually IN
d ses from 10 drops to teaspoonful
II acts directly on the blood ard
mu eous surface OF the system. They
offer 500 for any case it tailp to cure
Send for circulars and testimon ais.
Address: F 7 Cheney & CO. Toledo,
Ohio
Sold by Druggists. CSC
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17

barbara Josephine Schneider, infant
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. p. Otto
Schneider, died at the home of her pal
ents on Wednesday lat p, m. Her
funeral took place Friday moaning, the
services being conducted by the Rev.
{. ). Trump, pastor of st. Johns Lu-
theran church, and the interment was
in Green Hill cemetery.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17

a Polled Angun COW with large bell
fastened on herneck 10y chain, is now
dry and has a streak of hair Off the
back, solid jet black and is without
horns, left my place on July 8. | Will
pay cost of keeping and for any trou-
bic informant may be at in letting me
know where she is.
Charles Burrell,
Hedgesville w. Va.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17

On Thursday August 23rd, 1906, a
~pecial low rate excursion will be ru,
from points on the Cumberland Valley
Railroad to Ocean Grove CAsbury
Park Tickets good going on train
leaving MartinsbuIg, W. Va, at ST.;
a. m. ON above date and good to return
until Sept. LIST Rate $3.50 For further
Information inquire of Ticket Agent.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17

Mr.. Alexander Clohan, president of
the Berkeley County Horticultural So
ciety, is seriously alarmed over the
dangers that threaten the peach indus
try in this county. The yellows and
brown rot are the enemies most to be
feared. He has issued the following
call.
To the Fruit Growers of Berkeley
County.
After making trip through some of
the peach sections of the county, l feel
it my duty to call to your attention the
alarming spread of the yellows, and to
urge that some organized effort be
made to stop its spread. A meeting of
the Horticultural society is called TO
Saturday, August 25 at 2 p, mat the
court house, to formulate some plan
by which the ravages of this disease
may be checked and the healthy or
chards protected. All orchardists in
this and adjoining counties are urged
to be present. Il is confidently expect
ed THAT Director Stewart and Prof.
Sheldon, of the Morgantown expert
ment station, will be with US at that
time.
Allen Clohan.
Pres. b. G. II. s.
Staff officers and department COM
manders of the G. A r. by large
majority, endorse the utterances If
"Corporan Tanner, commander-in-
chief, that the passage by congress of
an act abolishing canteens from ma
tional soldiers homes after next March,
was unwise and a blow at real tenn
perance, besides restriction of the
personal liberties of the veterans of the
Civil war that ought to be resented
Scrub yourself daily, you're not
clean inside. Clean insides NJ "a
clean stomach, bowels, bic, d, liver.
clean, healthy tissue in every organ.
Moral: Take H )llisters Rec Y.
Mountain Tea IS cents. Tea or Tai :
lets Sold by c W Tabler
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
u, ID. C..

There will be meeting of the local
chapter of the United Daughters of the
Confederacy at the usual place on Tues
day Aug. 81, at p. m, at which meet
ing it is requested that there be full
attendance to select delegates to the
National Convention.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
WRITE US A LETTER

freely and frankly, in strictest confid-
enee, telling US all your symptoms and
troubles. We will send free advice
Gin plain sealed envelope, how to
cure them. Address: Ladies' Advisory
Dept, The Chattanooga Medicine Co. i,
Chattanooga, Tenn.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

| have several farms for sale, also de-
sirable town property. If you are look
nga for farm or home call to see me.
st once.
J.sRoy MAIDEN housch
Flick Building
If Public Square.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
1T SAVED MY LIFE7
PRAISE FOR A FAMOUS MEDICINE
MRS. WlIIadsen Tells How She Tried Lydia
e. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound lust
In Time.

Mrs. T. c. Willadsen, of Manning,
Iowa, writes to Mrs Pinkham:
Dear Mrs. Pinkham -
:" l can truly say that you have saved my
life, and cannot express my gratitude TO
you in words.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17

The Tri-State Business College, Cum
oer.and, Md, Sept. 4, and 6. Writ,
for catalogue and terms.
7l34ts.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
" you ARE FRIENDS

of mine," writes Mrs. f. L. Jones, of
Gallatin, Tenn:
For since taking Cardui ! have
gained IS lbs, and am in better health
than for the past 9 years. tell my
husband that Cardui is worth its
weight in gold to all suffering ladies'"
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
INSTRUCTIVE INTERESTING
"Correct En0llsb=
boW to use It.
A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the
use of English.

Partial Contents
Course in Grammar
How to Increase Ones Vocabulary.
The Art If Conversation
Snail ana Will; sh ould and Would; How to use
them.
Pronuncatons Century Dictionary.)
Correct English in the Home.
Correct English in the School
What to Say and What Not to Say.
Course in Letter.Writng and Punctuation
Alphabetie List OF Authorizations
Business English for the Business Man.
Compound Words; How to wri,e Them.
Studies in English Literature.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17
For Sale

A fine suburban home, anew room
house, new barn, summer kitchen
water at the door Nice lawn and fruit,
good garden and all outbuildings.
A. T. Russler
Atty.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-08-17

7 his undersigned attorneys Tor the owners, vii
offer for sale public auction to the highest ode