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Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-05-14

Abe Martin says that some girls
have large feet and some wear white
shoes.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-05-14

The greatest thing about the game
Of politics is watching the wheels go
round. An automobile in all its glory
is not to be compared with some Of
these.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-05-14

The man who sows the wind gen.
orally reaps the storm Of adversely
and he who has prudence has also
prosperity.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-05-14

Circus day is not a national holiday
but it gets there just the same.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-05-14

Examination day has no terrors for
the boy who can make the track team.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-01-12

Tazewell county. Va, is visiting rela
tives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pancake. of Cumber
land, have been called TO this city b!
the serious illness of Mrs. pancakei
father, Mr.. Lemuel Campbell, of Rom
ney, who is in at the home OF Mr. ant
Mrs. Gilbert McKown on West John
street.
Miss Della Hovermale, OF Berkele,
Springs, who has been the guest o
Mrs. Ida Woolford, North Colleg,
street, has returned home,
Mrs. J. f, Barnett, of Cumberland
is the guest of Mrs. Emily Kea,ns. on
North Spring street
Mr. w II. Wilen, who has been ris
iting his daughter, Mrs Brown, al
Huntingdon, Pa, for two weeks. has
returned home
Miss Nora Lloyd. of Baltimore, wnc
visited relatives here for several days
has returned home.
Mrs, A. Bruce Eagle. who has been
seriously i'll at her home on West
Burke street is slowly improving and
is now regarded as being out of dan
ger.
Mrs c. F. Atkinson. who has been
spending the past two weeks with her
mother, Mrs. C. S. Moore. in this city,
has returned to her home in New York
city.
Prof John l.. Sheldon and Mr.. Carl
P. Hartley of the Morgantown Expert
ment station. were visitors in Martins.
burg Thursday evening.
Gen. James c. Frazer, of Morgan
town, is on a brief business trip to
this city
Mrs. John r. Pauidng, who has been
the guest of friends in Hagerstown.
has returned home.
Mrs. w. o. Nicklas has returned
from brief visit to friends Hagers-
town.
Mr.. Theodore Thumel who has
been visiting his sisters. the Misses
Thumel, on Center street, has re-
turned to Cumberland.
Mr.. John w. Trammell is spending
few days in Baltimore and Wash
ington.
Mayor p r. Harrison spent the day
in Winchester, where Mrs. Harrison
and children are visiting relatives.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-01-12
AMONG THE SICK.
Condition Of Those Who Are III in
This City.

ms wy
Miss Beulah Ruark, who has been
very i'll of typhoid fever, is GONZALES
cent.
Mr.. G. T. Irvine, of Winchester ay-
enue, who has been very i'll of stomach
trouble, is improving.
Messrs. w. H. Young and George L,
Allen, OF Berkeley Springs, were visit
ors here Wednesday evening.
Rev J. p Stump formerly of Ger
rardstown, this county, but now of
Luray, Va, is i'll at his home at the
latter place Mrs. Stump has alsG
been very i'll for several weeks.
Mr.. Robert Roe is i'll at his home IN
Ganotown. this county.
Mr. Leonard Campbell, an aged resi-
dent Of Romney, W Va, is very i'll
at the residence of his niece, Mrs. Gil
bert McKown, on West Joan street
Mrs. Anthony Staubley. jr., is CRIT
ically III at her home on West Martin
street and her life is despaired Of
Mrs. NJ, NJ Blessing, who has been
confined to her home on West Martin
street by illness, is improving.
Charles /. Young, the bright littl'
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Young
Of East Burke street, is seriously il
T as the result OF bronchial and stomach
troubles.
Mr.. C. NJ. Pine is contend to his
home near the city by illness.
Miss Carrie Wlntermoyer is III al
her home ON North Spring street
Mrs. Jacob Eversole is confined Il
her home on West John street By IN
ness.
Steve and Samuel Thompson, sons
of Col. and Mrs. James F. Thompson
of South Queen street who have beer
very III, are reported to be improving
and are now regarded as being out o.
danger.
Mrs. Joseph Haas who has been il
Of pneumonia at her home on Winches
ter avenue. is improving
The condition of Mr. Howard Hin
who has been ill az his home on West
Martin street for several months, IS
unchanged.
Mrs. Jane McMuIIen. an aged lad,
residing near Tomahawk is in acriti
cal condition from ganPene in the
right foot, and is not expected to re
cover.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-01-12
WAS NOTABLE CELEBRATION.
MR.. AND MRS. sHARFF MARRIED
sIxTY.oNE YEARS.
Unusual Event Was Fittlngfy observe
ed at Their Home on West Race
Street on Tuesday evening.

One OF the most unique celebrations
ever held in this city was that OF Mr..
and Mrs. Henry h. Sharff on Tuesday
evening when they observed tue SIX.
ty-hrst anniversary OF their marriage
az their home on West Race street. A
number OF persons were present on
the occasion, which was very en-
ioyable one indeed The evening was
spent in "reminiscences by the older
guests, music by an orchestra, etc,
and late in the evening a splendid
supper was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. sharif enjoy the dis.
tinction Of having been married long
er than any other couple either 10
Martlnsburg or the county, The nup.
tial ceremony was celebrated at tho
home Of the bride, near this city. on
January 3, lSlS, the officiating minis
ter being Rev. f. L. Wilson. Mrs.
SharT is a natiee OF berkeley county,
and hos resided IN and near Martins
burg all her life, Mr. sharff IL a ma.
tive Of Jefferson county. but removed
to Berkeley county when a youth, and
has resided on their farm IN Hedges
Vile district, and for more than half
century passed their time between
that place and Martinsburg They
have been residents Of this city con-
tinuously for the past IA years. Mr..
SharG Is 81 ears OF age and Mrs.
sharff ST. They enjoy wide nc.
quaintanee In the city and county. and
are held In the highest esteem for
their kindly and charitable nature and
loyalty and devotion to their descen.
dants
six children were born TO them. aHd
two survive-M Mrs Anna Pittsnogle
and Mrs. Mary sharG There are also
l6 grandchildren aud seven great
grandchildren.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-01-12
iR AApusBuRa PEsAli
PUBLIC SALES.

January II, Saturday-W. c. kilmer,
as special commissioner will sell the
Noble property located on South
Raleigh street. Sale at the front
door of the court house.
January u, Saturday.. S. Gageby, as
agent for the heirs of James Gage
by, deceased, will sell the real estate
of the decedent at Bunker Hill.
January Is, Tuesday-H. L. Snapp will
sell COWS, horses, hogs and other
goods at w. w Lewis, al Inwood.
January %. Wednesday w.
Dern will sell his stock, implements
and household goods, at his home on
the Mcsherry farm near Green's
burg.
January %. Friday-Joseph c. Miller
will sell stock, implements and
household goods at his home, half a
mile west of Inwood.
January %, Monday-W. A. Fulk will
sell a large lot of valuable stock at
his home near Kearneysville.
January 20, Tuesday-E. c. Tabb will
sell stock, implements and house
hold goods. at his home, half mile
south of Tablers Station.
January 80 Wednesday-Jam W
Triggs will sell stock and imple-
ments at his home on the Duyall
farm at Spring Mills.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-01-12
Ghost Stories.

Some wierd stories OF ghosts of to-
day in the great city Of New York
why we grow old before our time,
with stories Of certain kinds Of AMI
mails who live one hundred and TWEEN
ty-fve years or more, and how we can
do it. These and many other
features OF unusual interest in the
Magazine" of next Sundays New
York World. .
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-01-12
Natal Statistics.
cover

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. William Ingle,
bright, of OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES son.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. John Hen
shaw, Of Liberty street--a daughter.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Kee
seeker, of South Water street a son
Born, TO Or. and Mrs w. I, Hen
shaw, of East King street--a son.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-01-12

| chfdrens Mr., James w. Conway, ol
Cumberland: Mrs. John T. Martin. o,
Brunswick; Mr.. Joseph Fetzer. of BAT
timore; Mr.. Harry Fetzer, OF Liver.
pool. England: Mrs l.. A. vanHorn
Of Martinsburg.
Mrs. Anna Eversole.
Mrs. Temple Anna Eversole, wife OF
Mr.. Jacob Eversole. and for the past
80 years a well known and highly re.
spected resident Of Martinsburg. died
az her home on West John street at
$50 o'clock Wednesday afternoon,
Death was due to an affection of the
heart, from which she had been a sur
ferer for several years.
Mrs Eversole was a native Of Clear.
spring, Washington county Md. and
was a Miss Masters before her mar
riage 90 MIR Eversole, 80 years ago
Immediately after her marriage she re
moved 20 Martinshurg aud had been
resident of this city continuously
until her death. She was a member
of the First Methodist Episcopal
church for many years. a lady OF Chris.
tian character, and had many friends
here. who will sincerely regret her
death. She was "a years Of age.
Surviving are her husband and two
children Mr. Theodore Eversole. or
Washington, and Miss Bertha Ever
sole, residing at home.
Death Of Mrs. staubley.
Mrs. Minnie Albera staubley. wife
of Mr. Anthony Staubley, jr the well
known mail carrier, died at her home
on West Martin street at o'clock, af-
ter an illness that covered period of
two years. but which did not reach an
acute stage unta several weeks ago.
Death was due TO a complication of
diseases. Mrs Staubley was a great
sufferer throughout the entire period
of her affection, but bore her suffer.
ings with patient Christian fortitude.
and made'a brave, though vain. strug
gle for life
Mrs Staubley was aged 81 years, 5
months and 10 days, She was the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David r.
Drenner. of Martinsburg and was
known and esteemed by a large circle
Of friends for her many virtues and
her quiet, amiable nature. She was a
loving and devoted wife and mother.
and consistent member of St Johns
Lutheran church Her death was a
particularly sad one. and caused gen
uIne regret and sorrow among her
friends.
Surviving her are her husband and
two children-Winifred Alberta. ageo
8 years. and Leila Augusta. aged 3
years. Her parents also survive with
the following brothers and sisters:
Misses Lula and Eva Drenner. Mrs. 10
seph Matthews, Mrs. Harry Miller,
Messrs. John and Walter Drenner all
OF this city.
The funeral viii take place at the
church at 2:30 O'Clock Saturday af
ternoon. The services VIII be conduct.
ed by Rev Charles $ Trump, pastor
Of St Johns lutheran church, ana IN
terment viii be in Green Iill GENE
terry.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-01-12

and cheerfuiness soon
disappear when the kid
ncys are out Of ordei
or G diseased.
Kidney trouble ha-
become 50 prevalent
thatitis not uncommon
ior q child TO be born
afflicted with weak kid
reys. 1.-THE child urin-
atrz fe0 rffen. II fa
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-01-12
Iranrouenent Notaa.

Mr. John w saowden has begun
work on the foundation for a two
story double frame residence house on
South Church street
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-01-12
HednesvlIIe Notes.

Heageswlle. Jan. 9Mrs. Mary
Howard and sister. Mrs. Hester Dn-
gan. are seriously III at their home
here 81 pneumonia.
Mr. Charles Richard Is moving into
me property Of the late Mr. Moses C,
NadenbonSeh
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-01-12
New Brick Sidewalk.

A new brick sidewalk has been laid
10 front Of the property Of Mn q 81
WEAVING. on South Maple avenuay
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-01-12
coIored Woman pead.

Mrs. sallie Ann Walker. an aged
colored woman residing about three
miles south Of this city died Thurs
day night after an Illness Of several
days Of pneumonia She was aged
so years, and is survived BY several
children and a number Of grandchid-
rem and great-grandchlldren
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-01-12
MARRIAGE MENTION.
Miss Wilson Married to Mr.. Wyiey
punklnson Tuesday Evening.

A quiet but very pretty wedding
was solemnized or Tuesday evening
at 6 30 o'clock az the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs j. w Bratt on North High street,
when their adopted daughter. Miss
Bertha Mae Wilson, became the bride
of Mr.. WILEY Duakinson, prominent
young business man OF ChambersburE,
Pa. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. Or. |. w Canter, pastor OF Trim
ity Methodist Episcopal church. south
The bride. VINO is one OF Martinsburg
most egtmable young ladies'. wore a
handsome travelling gown Of gray
cloth, With hat and gloves 10 match.
The maid OF honor was Miss Mae
Creque Of this city and the best man
was ar Garfield Yont2 also ~ Mar
tinsburg. Mr. aud Mrs. nnklnsor
lett on the northhound evening train
over the Cumberland Valley railroad
! for a short trip. after which they VIII
/ go 70 their future home at Fayette-
Vile. Pa, where the groom has fitted
( up handsome nome.
italian Couple Welded.
Miss Iginla Farrari. sister Of O
Ferrari. the well known fruit and CON
fectionery dealer of tbis city, and Far
ruccio Lazzari chef at the Grafton
house. Grafton, were married at $50
o'clock Sunday morning IN Sc To-'
seyhs Catholic church The ceremony
was performed BY Rev Father Dona.
hoe. ia the presence Of a number Of
invited guests. many of whom were
from other places The brother and
sister Of the bride were the attendants.
/ The bride wore a very pretty gown
/ Of white. and was very attractive. The
\ groom Is a handsome young italian.
and bore himself like a proud and hap
py bridegroom An informal reception
was held at the home Of the brides
/ brother, on North Queen street, in the
afternoon, and In the evening the
young couple left for their future
home at Grafton.
County Couple Welded.
Miss Daisy Belle Price, daughter OF
lir. and Mrs. Samuel Price, Of this
county, and Mr.. Clifford E. Lewis,
young farmer residing near Martins.
burg, were quietly married at Trinity
Methodist parsonage at o'clock Mon
day afternoon The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Dr. |. w. Canter Ia
the presence Of relatives OF the young
couple. The bride. who is but ~
years Of age, had the consent Of
father 10 the marriage.
cuaans Married Here
! Eva Rollins and vincenta
natives 81 cuba, but al
dents Of Martinsbnrg, wef 11ss
the Reformed parsonage Tuesday -
Rev. Dr. A. EIoIheins, The groom Is
an expert barber az the Peoples bar
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-01-12
Women as Well as Men
Are Made Miserable by
Kidney Trouble.

Kidney trouble preys upon the mind, dis
.ourages and lessons ambition; beauty, viEor
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-01-12

Word WAS received 10 Martnsburg
Tuesday night OF the death Of Mr..
Peter Thorn, OF Gettysburg father Of
Mr II. T.. Thorn, ibo well known lum-
her dealer Of this city which took
place at his homo in Gettysburg short
~ before z O'Clock tuesday evening.
Mr. Thorn has been m for several
weeks, and his death wac chiefly due
to the inGrmities If bis advanced age
he being IN his SYST year For the
past week bis death has been daily
expected, and consequently there was
little surprise when the end came.
Mr.. Thorn was native of Ger.
many. but came to America when a
yonng man. settling IN Pennsylvania
whore he resided for more than 50
years He was a Uniou veteran of the
civil war. having been a member o.
the Eleventh regiment Of Pennsylvania
infantry, and serving throughout the
conflict with vaIor and gallantry.
lie is survived by The following chill
dren: Mr. George b Thorn, chief
clerk OF the state department al Har-
risburg Mr. Frederick Thorn and Mr..
John Thorn OF Gettysburg Mrs. Har.
ry F Young Of Harrisburg. and Mr..
II = Thorn. OF Nartiusburg.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-01-12

Surviving her are the following
children; Mr.. James w Conway. OF
Cumberland: Mrs. John T. Martin. OF
Brunswick. MIR. Joseph Fetzer. of Bar.
timore; Mr.. Harry Fetzer, OF Liver.
pool. England: Mrs. L. A. vanHorn,
OF Martinsburg
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-01-12
Death of a Little Girl.

Little Mary Hardy aged about s
years. who made her home with Dir.
and Mrs Gorge McCarty. near Tom
ahawk. died Wednesday eveningaot
dyphtherla The remains We're taken
to White Hall for burial
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-01-12
Funeral Of Mrs. Fetzsr.

Mrs. Catherine Fetzer, widow or VI
Samuel II. Fetzer and one Of the old
est residents Of Martinsburg died at
1880 O'Clock Monday morning at the
home Of her daughter Mrs. L. II. Van
Horn, No. 10 Queen street. North
Martinsburg. after an Illness that GOV
cred a period of year, and the last
eight weeks Of which she was confined
to her bed Death was due to the in
6rmitles of her advanced age. sac be-
ing in her saith year.
Mrs. Fetzer was a native Of Dubi'u.
ireland, but came 70 this country
about 30 years ago she made her
home for the greater portion Of This
time in Martinsburg and also resided
for Is years in Baltimore She resid-
"a here continuously for many years
prior TO her death and was known and
esteemed by a large circle Of friends.
She was twice married, her first hus-
band being Mr. Conway
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-22
oNANcoc11 HIGH SCHOOL,.
Most Successful, session in History of

School Erals.
oNANCoCK,- VA. May 21.-Largc
crowds attend< the commencement
OF the Onancock High School, the cx-
ercises marking It creditable ending
TO the most satisfactory term In Its
history. a8
Is, the principal, and to him u large
share OF the credit for the excellent
work done is due. The faculty con-
sists Of eight.
The first evening was devoted to
music and elocution recital; the sec
ond. to the delivery OF medals and of
diplomas to the graduating class, with
an address by Mr.. S. James Turling-
ton, the talented COMMUNICATING at
torney for the county.
Tho graduates were Eudie Lillian
Parks, Onley, Va: Helen Goodwin
JoYnes, Onancock, Va; Catharine Vtr-
ginIa Stuart, Onnncock, Va Grace Lee
Menrs, Menrs. Va; Ralph Morton Hoff
man, Harborton, Va, and Jefferson
Francis Walton. Onley, Va.
Tho medals and prizes went as fol-
lows: Scholarship and senior class ia
Eude Lillian Parks: junior high school
classes. to Edith Augusta McDougle
grammar grades, to Lillian M. Green.
burg; primary grades. to William Mel.
son; attendance prize. primary grades
was won by Delvoy Chandler, anG
music medal by Evelyn Walton. The
University of Virginia scholarship was
awarded to Ralph Morton Hoffman ant
Washington and Lee University schol
arShip to Jefferson Francis Walton,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-22
NORFOLK
GIRL NOW A BRIDE
Miss Josephine Cooke, Daughter
Of Mr.. r. B. Cooke, WEEDS
Mr.. r. G. Taylor.
MANY oUT-0F-ToWN GUESTS
Colonel and Mrs. Powlatan
Weisiger, Of New York,
Among Attendants.
1specIal to Tho Times Dispatch. J


NORFOLK, VA, May 21.-Miss jose
5phine Cooke, tho daughter OF MIR. and
Mrs. Robert Bruce Cooke. was mar
ried this evening at the residence of
her parents to Mr.. Richard Cornelius
Taylor The ceremony was performed
at 5 o'clock by Bishop Tucker and Rev
James Owens. Only members OF the
two families witnessed the ceremony.
Miss Cooke was given away by her
father, and Miss Alice Kelly was maid
Of honor.s Mr.. j. Saunders Taylor, a
brother of the groom, acted as best
man. Misses Elizabeth Baldwin, Eliz-
abeth Tonlin, Elizabeth Atkins, OF
Baltimore. and Cornclia Tomlin. acted
as the ribbon girls. A reception was
held Immediately after the ceremony.
Among the out-of-town guests pres
ent were: Colonel and Mrs. Powhatan
Weisiger, Of New York. grandparents
of the bride; Mrs. James Gwatkin, OF
New York; Mrs. Berkeley Ward OF
Loudoun county; Mrs. r. II. McKoy, OF
Baltimore; Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart Play
fair, of Toronto Canada; Lr. and Mrs
Atkinson, Of Baltimore; Mrs. Ashton
Ramsay and Miss Margaret Ramsay
OF Bnltlmore; Miss Peris White, OF
New York, great-aunt Of tho bride
and Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Lambert, OF
| st. Louis.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-22
.LASS|TER WILL ALSO
HANG FOR MURDER.
His Resolution and That OF Nc
Intosl1 to."Makc Easy Money
Cost Them Their Lives,
EXPERT EXAMINES THURMAN
Man Charged With Killing An
other With AK Meanwhile
fReads Paper.
-tgnec,o, - Tho rlmes.Dispntch.l

Especial to The es-Dispntchl
5,, NORFOLK, VA. Mny 2l.-5Thonas
Lasster, alias Thom Price. nllns Tom
Harris. co1ored. charged with the ll'u UT
der Of Charles W, Parks, OF BcrkleY
Ward, on April 2sth, tried III tie Cor
porntion Court to-day before Judge
Allan Il. Hnnckel and u jury or twelve,
was found guilty of murder In the
first degree.
The hearing Of Lasstor's case was
one of the shortest recorded OH the
criminal dockcts in Norfolk, The
hearing OF evidence was begun at 11:io
and by q O'clock it was NIL In for
both tho Commonwealth and defends
ami, and the arguments by counsel had
been concluded. The Jury left tho
courtroom with the case ut O'Clock,
remained In the room for three min
utes, and returned with the verdict
OF guilty In the first degree.
Lassitcr, with William Mcintosh, al
ready convicted of numbering Parks,
met in a saloon In Berkeley Ward and
decided to make easy money! Parks
was knocked down with all iron pipe,
and never regained consciousness.
sanity of Thurman.
The examination into the sanity OF
murder OF w. p. Dolsen, was begun to-
day In the CITY jail by DR.. III. L. Myers,
an nlienist who was designated by
Commonwenlth's Attorney Triton to
make the examination.
After observing Thurman for few
minutes DR.. Myers retired. rcmnrkinE
to City Sergeant Lawler as he did so
that he could not determine or form
any idea as to the sanity or insanity
OF Thurman from his simple observa-
ton.
commemorative Attorney Tilton
will endeavor to secure the service of
DR.. L. S. Foster, superintendent Of the
Norfolk Protestant Hospital. and for
merly superintendent Of the Eastern
State Hospital for the Insane at Will
liamsburg, to make, a close eXamina-
ton of the prisoner
Dr. Myers did not ask one question
of Thurman, but only observed him
| through the bars, taking notes as he
did SO. During the observation Thur
man sat upon bunk in his cell smols-
ing pipe and reading newspaper
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-22
BEHIND BARS AGAIN. E
Three Negroen who Escaped Jail mr.
Returned to CcllA-POIitieul Gossip.

Especial to The Times Dspatch.l
TWYA1ANS MILL, VA. May 21.-All
Of the negroes who escaped from Jail
May 7th are again safely behind prison
bars. One was caught by the deputy
sheriff Of Page county, Mr.. Robert
Graves; another gave himself up, and
the third was caught Saturday by
Sheriff Pattie in Washington.
The political pot Is already boiling
strong. There vii be u big fight for
tho Office Of sheriff between ID. NJ.
Pattic, the incumbent. and r. j.
Twyman. who is now commissioner OF
tho revenue.
Mr.. j. Il. Thrift. the present attorney
for tho Commonwealth, has announced
his candidacy for the House Of Dele
gates for Madison and Greene counties
Mr.. G. Il. McMullen and Mr.. George u
Lewis are candidates for tho office Of
commemorative attorney.
Mr.. A. w. Lacy. of Ely, who has
been very III with pneumonia, IL able te
Mrs. w T. Jenkins, Of Radiant. ii
very much indisposed.
| Misses Bessie and Mary Tinsley, OF
Crooked Run, Culpcper county, made
their aunts. Mrs. J. W. Twyman ant
Mrs r. Il. Reddish. of this place, a very
pleasant visit last week.