Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-03-30


Even truth often needs chaperone
Remember the opening of Sprin,
Millinery at McKees, April 5th and 6
When is a bore not bore? wher
he's afar.
You never hear of Southern lynch
er being color blind.
Miss Bette Sublett, ofCharles Towr
10 the guest Of the Misses Woods. a,
the Presbyterian manse on South
queen street, in this city.
MI. Ernest Brandenburg, a son Of
MI. Ed. Brandenburg Of High street
has secured position as Clerk in Mr.
NJ. A. Snodgrass' drug store.
Everything pretty in Millinery a
Mchee's opening April 9th and 9th.
Mrs. H, H. A. Riddle, Of Chambers
burg, spent several days last week, in
this city, as the guest Of her sisters
Miss Bette ]. Hunter, and Mrs. j. H
Doll, at lis E. King street.
Mrs. Bessie Balnbridge and daugh.
ter, Of New York, who have been Wis
iting DR.. and Mrs. N. ID. Baker left
last Iharscay fora short visit south
after which they will return to their
home.
Miss Virginia Fuller, a grsnddaug h.
ter OF Mrs. j. w. McSherry, who was
operated on for appendicitis about ten
days ago, at the Maryland University
hospital, in Baltimore, has recovered
sufficiently to be removed to her home
IN Winchester.
The county commissioners of Mont.
gomery county, Md, have notified the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad com.
pany to show cause why the tax as
sessment Of its trackage, in that coun-
ty should not be increased from $l2,-
500 to $4,000 per mile. This increase
will add about $l75, 900 to the taxable
basis of that county.
President Roosevelt will take part,
as Mason in the laying of the corner
stone Of the new office building, for the
members ofthe House Of Representative
81, which ID to take place April 7th. The
ceremony will be identical with the
laying Of the cornerstone of the United
States capitol, by President Washing
ton nearly ll3 years ago.
The fight, in Winchester, last Thurs
on the question Of license or no Ii
cense, wasa hot one, and close con-
test was the reeult. A very full vote
was out, and the advocates Of issuing
licenses to sell liquor, only won out BY
q majority Of 81. 1t was thought until
the polls closed and the vote counted,
that the majority would be the other
way.
Don't forget to 60 to McKec's Millin
ely opening April 9Th and 9th. =.
Levi Kaufman, the correspondent Of
Baker Weddell, on the charge Of OBJ
tanning money under false pretenses, Ii
out on bail his father having gone on
his bond. WeddelPs friends are max
Ing efforts to raise the money to pay
the boarding house lady from whom
the money was obtained. The sum OBJ
tanned was $400 but In order to pay the
costs and expenses, attending the ar
rest and extradition it will require $500
to pay him out.
Governor Warfield has vetoed what
is known as the Dawkins bill which
passed the Maryland legislature, re-
Gently. One Of the provisions of the
bill was that no person should be en-
ployed on public works, in Baltimore,
unless he was registered voter. This
would have excluded all young men
between IS and 20 years old, person.
who had not resided in the state long
enough to acquire vote, and all I'M
naturalized foreigners. 1t is not thought
that it can be passed over the Cover
nors veto.
Cocaine which dulls the nerves new.
er yet cured Nasal Catarrh. The heavy
feeling In the forehead, the stuffed sp
sensation and the watery discharge
from eyes and nose, along with all
the other miseries attending the dis.
ease. are nut to rout by EIy'a Cream
Balm. Smell, taste and hearing are
restored, breathing is normal. Until
you try this remedy, you can form nc
idea Of the good it will do you. lisp.
piled directly to the sore spot. All drug.
gists, so C. mailed by
Ely Bros,
Sc Warren Street
n. Y.
Will Potee, aged IS, developed acute
mama at the home Of hia moth