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The San Francisco call., 1906-06-16
NORTH SHORE RAILROAD

Via SausaIIto FeFry.
For SausaliLo. Mil valley, san Rafael
DaIty 1.UV, ~s.45, $40. ~y.10. 9:50,
1900 a M, 12:ZV. ~l.45, ~3.15. ass,
b:15. 5:50. $3.50. 7:15, S:00. 10:15, 11:35
y. N.
sRuns to San Quentin
7:45 a. daily for Cazadero and way
stations.
s:I5 p. m. Saturdays only for Caza-
derO and way stations.
5:15 o. m. daily, except Saturday and
Sunday. for Point Reyes and way sta
Ticket once Union Depot. FOOT Of
Market ST.. s. +.
The San Francisco call., 1906-06-16
OCEANIC S. SEQ.
Sydney, Auckland, Samoa, Honolulu

S. S. Ventura sails p. m. June 21.
HONOLULU only-S s. Alameda sails IL
a. m, June 80. Round trip, frst-class,
S125
TAHITI, SOUTH SEAS-S s Mariposa
sails IL a. m, July 1. Grand Tour this
voyage for native fetes, $125: days
on Tahiti.
]. d. SPRECKELS & BROS. CO.,
General Agents, Pier No. Z, foot Pacific
ST., San francisco Phone West 1918
Oakland office, zoos Broadway. Phone
Oakland 6202.
The San Francisco call., 1906-06-16
Water Front Notes.

$4,000 bags. She also brought 34,63S
ba gs OF raw sugar.
The San Francisco call., 1906-06-16
WEATHER BUREAU REPORT.

United States Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau, June 10. 1906.
The San Francisco call., 1906-06-16
Toyo Kisen Kaisha
(Oriental S. S. Coz
Have Opened Their General Ofices at
2l7-22l Brannan St., San Francisco

Steamers will leave wharf. corner
First and BranEan streets, o. IN. for.
Yokohama and HonSkong. calling at
Honolulu, Kobe (Hiogo). Nagasaki and
Shanghai. and connecting at Hongkong
cargo received on board on day OF
sailing.
Round trip tickets at reduced rates.
For freight and passage apply at
office. corner First and Brannan SITS.
w. H AVERY,
Asst. General Manager.
The San Francisco call., 1906-06-16

Right Reserved to Change This
Schedule.
The San Francisco call., 1906-06-16

For Ensenada, Ia Paz, Mazatlan.
GuaYmas and Other Mexican Ports,
Calling at San Pedro and East San
Pedro.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22
LAY INJURED ALL NIGHT.
Man Who Fell From Bridge Had
narrowing Experienc.

William S. Talley. aged about 90
wears, of Paw Paw, fell from the
Cumberland Valley railroad bridge
in the southern Suburbs of Hagers-
town Thursday night and landed in
the Town run. 20 feet below. He
sustained injuries that may prove
fatal. The run contained abont two
feet of water Talley managed to
crawl out. but was unable to make
his cries for help heard, and he Law
wounded beside the drain until 5
O'Clock Friday morning. when Car
Inspector Albert johnson found him
in a semi conscious state He was
removed to the Washington County
hospital His right arm was broken.
his face and body badly cut and
bruised where he fell upon the rocks
and he was also injured internally
His clothes were soaking wet He
su ffered considerably from expo nre.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22
q Lowe Your WIN Variations.

Danish paper compares Il love
you" In many languages. Here are
some of them-the Danish paper is
our only authority for their correct.
ness: The Chinaman says. "Uo ngai
MI" the Armenian. 'Ge SIREN ez hez;"
the Arabian, very shortly, "Neha-
beck" the Egyptian. similar, Mach
keb:" the Turk, "Sisi sevejorum, and
the Hindoo. Main tym ko pijar
karyn." But overwhelming is the
declaration of love OF an Eskimo, who
tres to win the chosen one by the
pleasing sound of the dainty little
word, "Univifigssaerntdlu
jungnarsigujak.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22
MR.. HESS RETURNS.
Comes Home After Two Years In
South America.

Mr.. Henry Il Hess. of this city.
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. I. Hess, has
returned from Bolivia, Son'h Amer
lea. after an absence of nearly two
years. Mr.. Hess went to that section
of the world with the W. l.. Sisson
engineer corps, and later located in
LaPaz. Bolivia. where he has been
engaged for some time as civil enei-
neer on the construction of govern
ment railroad He won several pro-
motions by his efficient work, aud
could have risen higher had he re-
NAMED. He returned, however, to
re.enter the West Virginia state uni
versitv, at Morgaptown. to complete
his engineering course. Mr.. Hess
reports Bolivia as being great
country, full OF opportunities for
energetic young men.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22
SEARCH foR COLE IN EcvpT
Several Exploration Expeditions Have
Recently Been Mads.

London. --prominen among the fea.
lures OF the modern Development OF
Egypt are the expeditions which have
been undertaken to explore the an
Client gold and precious stone workings
which exist in the region between the
Me and the Red sea
Ancient records tell us OF the mar
velous yield these workings Afforded.
and several modern expeditions have
been made TO explore the various dis
tricts with view TO ascertaining
whether they could be reopened with
proflt--some Of the leading London
engineering firms having taken part in
the exploration Remains OF ancient
villages and numheriess abandoned
mines have been found. together With
stone grinding mills and mining nipple
ments. and assays made Of the quartz
and soil The LABOR question presents
little dificulty. as there are plenty Of
fellaheen ready to wefk at a cheap
rate
Our illustration refers to an expedi-
ton TO one Of tie best-known OF the
ancient t1fNiiik ViSiEiCts IN the Afiakl
valley to the southeast of Assouan.
These are stated 10 have been the
mines worked by the early Egyptians.
and after them By the Romans and
Arabs Indeed, continuous records of
mining can be traced from the earliest
ages down to and including the Ro
man occupation OF Egypt, from which
time little or nothing is known until
we reach the Mussulman epoch, when
we are told by FL Macrizi. the Arabian
historian. that the Arabian chief
Omary was forced by the Egyptians
to abandon working the mines over
1000 years ago. at which time they
were being actively worked.
Eel Macrizl relates that during the
reign Of Ahmed Renahmend ben Tell
GUN, an Arabian enief, and Syrian
named Abou Abdul Haman Omary,
about S6S A. D. had with large tribe
worked these gold mines between the
River Nile and the Red sea. and he
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22
BUYING an island.

The man who buys mine rarely
gets SO deeply taken in as to have
nothing at all that he can show for his
money. There's commonly a place
somewhere and hole In the ground
at least. Not so. however, with Mr..
rutt, who Is reported from Colorado
Springs as having lately purchased an
island off Washington state which he
has since been unsuccessfully trying
to find. His deeds call for ten acres
In the San Juan group off British Co
lumbia, and he fondly hoped to build
a summer home there. Alack and
alas, He sailed out in his yacht to
where he supposed the island to be,
but not scrap Of land could he find
This might be considered sufficiently
provoking, but 1t was not the worst
The seller now claims that the island
was there when he sold it, but that II
sank into the sea at the time OF the
earthquake which destroyed San Fran
cisco. All this is no joke to Mr.. Tut,
but, says the Boston Herald, 1t strong
ly suggests the case of the curious
people who fiocked to a tent and paid
their way In 70 see the wonderful
gyascutus. They didn't see him, but
were glad to escape with their lives at
the alarming cry that the ferocious
gyascutus had broken loose.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22

Mrcersburg Acade my to Have Larg-
est Enrolment In It's History.


Mercersbure academy. at MERGERS
burg. Pa. opens next Tuesday with
the largest attendance in the history
of the school. The dormitories are
capable of accommodating 1871 stu
dents. These will be filled this year
to their utmost capacity. Beside
ibis number manv day scholars will
be in attendance. Last wear the total
enrolment was $3.50 students. 1t IL
probable that the four Hundred mark
will be reached during the coming
term. Many of tile boys Of the school
come from the middle west and
southern states ..Theyes are also
students from Persia, India. China
and many othtr foreign countries
The growth of this great prepara-
torv school. under the efficient man
agement of DR. William Mann Irvine.
has been remarkable When DIR.
Irvine was placed in charge, some
fifteen years ago. the school had
about thirty students and was
practically unknown. Today 1t is
ranked among the best preparatory
schools of the country. in the class
with Lawrenceville, Philips. Exeter
aud Andover Especially in athletics
has it gained great fame. However.
studies have not been neglected.
Last spring entrance examinations
were passed successfully by MERGERS
burg boys for all the leading colleges
Of the Uned States, inglrding Mass
achusetts Institute OF Technology,
Princeton. Cornell, Yale. Pennsyl-
vania aud Columbia.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22
BUNKER HILL NOTES.
Per-onai News and Gossip From
That Pleasant Village.

That Pleasant Village.
Banker Hill. Sept. IA Mr.. L. G.
Hoffman left Wednesday for Wheeling
to attend the State Fair
Mr.. Bayard Stuckey. of Pittsburg,
is visiting his uncle, Mr.. Smith
Stuckey.
]. Fred Laise left Wednesday for
Winchester. where he has accepted a
position as teacher of mathematics at
the Shenandoah Vallev academy.
Mr.. Howard Clendenning left We'd
nesday for Lexington 20 resume his
studies at Washington and Lee.
Mrs. Kate Clendenning and dsugh
ter. Miss Bruce, spent Yesterday in
winchester.
Mr.. 7. J. Orndorff, of Winchester,
has put no fine monument for Mr..
J. T. Stewart in mer ,ry of his wife.
DR.. HI. A. Rogers returned yester.
day from a business trip to Back
Greek valley.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22
WILL LEAVE THE WORLD ;
Mr.. wolfes Will Enter Mercersburg
Academy to Persue His Studies

Mr.. Wolfes Will Enter Mercersburg
Academy to Persue His Studies
On Saturday, September 10, Mr.. O.
A. Wolfes, who has been at the head
of the advertising and subscription de.
partment of The World. since June
1904, will relinquish his position.
Mr.. Wolfes will enter Mercersbura
Academy, at Mercersburg, and pre-
pare himself for college. where he
will complete his education. looking
toward higher place in the field OF
journalism.
Mr.. Wolfes, has made many friends
among the advertising patrons of The
World as well as the subscribers.
To his energy and faithfulness is due
in large measure the present liberal
advertising patronage of the paper.
Mr.. Wolfes has been an able assis-
tant to the management. aud his de-
parture is much regretted.
MI. Alien G. Welliuger will assume
the duties of the position made vacant
by the resignation of Mr. Wolfes and
will have charge of that department
after the nth.
The best wishes of The Void and
it's patrons go with Mr.. Wolfes for a
bright future in the newspaper world.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22
FRUIT GROWERS ACTIVE.
PLANNING ron TnE SIC ANNuAL
MEETING Ar cHsHLEsToS.
resident cioh"n Urges Berkeley coam- N
y orehsrdiss to Preserve qheir
Very Best specimens.

Very Best Specimens.
Postmaster Alex Clohan, presidents
|of the West Virginia State HortieuI~
taral society. who returned Friday
afternoon from the annual sumner
meeting of the society at Sinks
Grove, 10 Monroe county. reports
that the fruit growers in everv sec.
ton OF the state are looking forward
TO the big annual meeting Of the state
society, which will be held III
Charleston in January next. Indioa-
items point to one of the best and
most successful meetings at that time
ever held in the state, and from he
interest already displayed By the
growers who raise fruit of more than
ordinary quality. the display OF the
products of the orchards Will be mag
uificent.
In view of this factMr. Ciohan urgeg
the growers Of Berkeley county to
commence early preparations for an
unusually fine display, and suggests
that now is the time 20 begin plan-
ming for the meeting and putting
away the very best specimens from
the different orchards, If old Berkeley
is to hold mp her end with the grow
ers OF other districts Much Of tho
fruit in this county this year is OF the
finest character. and the best speci-
mems should be placed 10 cold stur-
age as soon as properly matured and
carefully preserved for exhibition pur.
pose at Charleston.
The state society is also planning
for superb display at the jamestown
exhibition next year. and plans are
now being formulated TO send to the
great exposition the finest display of
West Virginia fruit that can be
secured Every section OF the state
that produces choice fruit of any
description will be urged to contri-
bate its quota. and If there is the re-
Spouse the society anticipates, West
Virginia will have display second
| TO none.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22

Michal Maloney Met Death on ths
Rail Sunday Morning.

Michael Maloney, Baltimore and
Ohio railroad brakeman, was struck
and killed at Hansrote, east Of Cum
berlaud, BIZ passenger train No. 9
Sunday morning. 1t is thought he
came from Boston. Mass. where ne
leaves a sister, Mrs. Carl johnson.
The remains were taken to Cumber-
land on the excursion train from Bal
timore. He was AS years old.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22
DELEGATES WERE NAMED
Republicans Select Men to Name
the Several Candidates.
ALL PRIMARIES WERE QUIET

Candidates For Places on the School
Boards Were Named In Several of
the County Districts.
TIE republicans of this city held
their primaries for the selection of
delegates TO the senatorial and county
conventions on Monday evening, and
full delegations were named in each
ward, with the exception of the
fourth. where the delegates will be
named by the committee at later
date Generally there was q fair at
tendance at the meetings. although
there was little TO bring out many
people. there being no contests or
effort to control the delegates in the
interests of any candidate. and every
thing passing of in quick and har-
moniuGs manner The delegates to
the senatorial aud county conventions
are as follows:
First Ward--Senatorial, II. a..
Rutherford. w. J. Lambert: county.
W. t. Henshaw, j. H. Lyeth. @. @.
Cutler. E. E. Enler.
Second Ward-Senatorial. j. T..
Dawson, Charles p. Light; county.
@. NJ. Lamar. W. +. Mullis. Fred
r. Ramer. q. II. White.
Third Ward Senatorial. E. q. Hem
shaw, Alex Clohan. W. W. Clark, W.
B. Lindssy; county. W. B. Lindsay.
George NJ Bowers. J. d McCane,
John When.
Fourth Ward To be selected later.
Fifth Ward Senatorial, W. E.
Baker, E. A. Bowers county. J. II.
Johnson. Leonard Liuthicum. Ashley
Ellis. John yinev
IN THE COUNTY.
The delegates selected in the several
districts of the county ON Saturday
are as follows:
Arden-Sepatorial, John j. Hetzel,
w. Z. Outcalt. A. 7. Myers county,
w. II. H.. Miller, J. W. Mcdonald.
John ]. Hetzel, Isaac vanMetre. ga.
I. Myers. G. NJ. Appel. Mong Pitzer,
w. e. Outcalt. Z, J. Whitmore, E.
r. Heuson.
President Board Education alpei
SNYDER; school commissioner, J. A
Ramsburg.
Opequon-Senatorisl, Charles WAY,
Henry Tabl-r. T. S. Tabler. Isaac
Warren. Christ Becker. Roy Tabler,
Charles Lemaster. Jack Daley. w
P. Miller. Rov Frankenberry county.
G. W. d. Fulk, W. M. Miller. Levi
| Welshans, Thomas Kearns. ]. Fl. q.
Daley, Peter Strine. John @. Byers.
Ohio Williams. William Kearns, @.
G. Grove.
dgesville-Senatorial R. S. Mil.
Ter, DR.. Ross. j E. Norrington. J.
T. Unger; county, J. H. French, Lee
Lingamfelter. r. Wood. John Riner,
Martin JOY, B. W. oyer, Charles
Dick, John w. Schriver. M. K. Butts,
w. III. Mason.
President Board of Education--C.
W. Hess; school commissioner, R. r.
Poffenbarger.
The result of the primaries in Mill
Greek. Gerrardstown and Falling
Waters districts could not be obtained
today, the secretaries of the meetings
not having forwarded tina lists to the
county chairman. While the time Of
the conventions of both democrats ant
republicans has not yet been set, il
| is believed both parties will meet anc
nominate candidates within two
weeks. The candidates to be named
by both parties will be two members
of the legislature. one member of the
County court and superintendent
for county school. The democrat;
have already named GRAY Silver fol-
the senate. but the republican nomi.
nee is a matter of speculation at this
early date, no one appearing to be
anxious for the empty honor.
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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22
nRouah on RabbItsv IanIted.

The discovery has been made that
recent great bush fires in New South
Wales and Victoria were caused by
phosphorus paste, laid out to Kill
rabbits. AS soon as the mixture dried,
the suns rays set fire to 1t.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22
ENGINEER BoEHmE KILLED.
Former Resident Of Martinsburg Run
Over at Keyser.

Frederick ". Bothms. former
resident OF Jaftinsburg and we'll
known retired engineer of the Balti-
more and Ohio railroad, vas struck
and killed IN the yards at Keyser on
Thursday night by a yard engine.
Two years ago Mr.. Boebm's engine
blew up and his fireman was killed.
ae sustained an injury 10 his eye
sieht. which compelled him to retire
from active work on the railroad.
He had been in several wrecks dur
ing his career on the road. He was
a native OF Germany. and came to
Martinsburg in 1865 He resided heie
for several wears. but latter removed
to Keyser. He was aged So years.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22
REV. Mr.. HARRIS DEAD.
suCcCnBED TO PARALAsas Ar MID
DLEToNs on THuRsDAY
Mas Matte or serhSisy County and
wen KnowA Mfnsster-An old
soldier Dead

After brief illness OF paralysis.
with which he was stricken last
Sunday morning, Rev. David Harris,
tor many years widely-known local
preacher Of the Baltimore conference.
Methodist Episcopal Church. south.
passed away at his home in Middle.
town, Va. Thursday morning in the
10th year of his age.
Rev. Mr. Harris was native of
Berkeley county, and at an early age
entered the Methodist ministry. He
was an active preacher for several
years, and upon being sent by the con-
ference to Middletown at the age of 62
years he was given permission to
locate there. He had baen highly
respected and esteemed resident of
that town ever since, laboring
faithfully and untiIingly in the cause
of his church among the people of
that community. He was noted for
his pietv aud deeas of spirituality. and
his kindly nature endeared him TO al
with whom he came in contact.
| His first wife was Miss DanDer,
and some years after her death he
married hsr sister, who was then the
widow of Moses Walton, Of Wood
stock, Va. She survives, as we'll as
one son, Rev. Carlton D. Harris, pas
tor OF Cavalry Methodist Episcopal
Church, south. of Baltimore, aud
two daughters, Mrs. E. r. Sperry and
Miss Sadie Harris. both of Middle
| town
JOHN MUSGROVE,
| Mr.. John Musgrove, a native OF
Shepherdstown and Cenfenerate VI t.
eran died at the Confederate Soldiers
Home in Richmond, Va. last week.
aged 50 years. He was member OF
company B. Second Virginia regiment,
Stonewall Brigade, aud served faith
fully during the war. He declined IN
mind and body some years since, aud
was admitted to the home several
years ago. Recently, he lost his mind
entirely and had to be watched con-
stantly. He was twice married, but
left no children.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22
Coffee and CHARS Free.

In dry goods store in Blackpool,
England, is "a comfortable smoke
room where gentlemen accompanying
ladies VIII find coffee and cigars tree
Of charge"
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22

Enid--My new bonnet attracted a
great deal of attention in church.
Edna--Why, all the girls sale II
was your new shoes. Puck
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22
DIED OF TYPHOID.
WILLIAM Nc. RENNAR ExpsnED AT
vEsvlLLE.
judge Alvey, Famous Hsgerstesym yAr
est, Il uead--Rcv. mr. STARTS
Bnried az Middietown.

William f. Renner. for several wears
traokmau employed on the Balti.
more and Ohio raiIroa at ksarnevs
Vile. died at o'clock Saturday morn
ing after an illness of several weeks
OF typhoid fever He was member Of
Foreman Thomas gang. and was we'll
known in the community ia which
he resided He was aged 80 wears.
and is survived by his widow and FIVE
Young children. He was a member Of
the Patriotic Order Sons Of America.
The funeral will take place SUNDAY
from the late home. the service beiua
conducted by Rev. Mr. Triplett. pss-
tor OF tie Presbyterian church At
Dutfields Interment will be in the
cemetery at Kearneysville.
JUDGE ALVEY DEAD.
Judge Richard Henry Alvey. for
years chief judge of the Maryland
Court of Appeals. later chief Justice
of the District of Columbia Court of
Appeals. and recognized as one of
the most eminent jurists in the state
of Maryland. died at Z O'Clock Friday
evening at his home. on Prospect
street, Hagerstown. The Immediate
cause OF death was enlargement of tae
liver. brought about by severely twist
ing his body while alighting from a
carriage about 10 DAYS ago.
Judge Alvey was famous jurist,
aud il is said that his appointment to
the place of chief justice OF the
upreme court of the United States
was seriously considered by President
Cleveland. but that Justre Fuller
was selected instead because OF the
age of Judge Alvey. and also because
of geographical reasons. Judge Alvey
was we'll known to many of the law
yars in Martinsburg.
FUNERAL OF MR.. HARRIS.
The funeral of the late Rev. David
Harris, who died last Thursday at
his homs at Middletown. took
place Saturday afternoon from Grace
Methodist Episcopal church. south.
Rev. W. S. Hammond, the pastor,
assisted bv Rev. W. II. ID. Harper.
presiding elder, officiating. The pail.
bearers were Messrs John w. Rice.
Thomas Cover, of Winchester Henry
Dinges. of Stephens City, and j S.
Sperry. j W. Rhodes aud E. O. Lar
rick, of Middletown.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22
KILLED AT HANCOCK STATION
Mrs. Elizabeth Tipping Struck by a
Train on Sunday.

Mrs. Elizabeth Flipping. supposed
to be from Rsdford, Va, at which
place she purchased ticket for East
Liberty, Pa, was struck by Balti-
more aud Ohio passenger train at
Hancock early Sunday morning and
killed. Her body was found lying
beside the track. She got on the
wrong train and was put off at Han
cock to take another train, aud appar.
emily started across the track without
seeing the other train approaching.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22
Licensed to wed.

A marriage license has been granted
to Miss Belle Ring, of Martinsburg.
and Mr.. Harry E. Avin, of Jefferson
county. - .-.-- -a-~
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22

states that there was marvellous ac-
tivity in the districts between the
River Nile and the heights of Asoun
and Berber and the Rcd sea.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22
Frederick County Farmer Dead.

Baker Claggett for many years a
leading farmer of Frederick county.
died SATURDAY evening at the home of
his daughter. Mrs. Annie Wright. near
Rest. aged 70 years, leaving several
sons and daughters.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-09-22

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