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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22
Broad Ripple Not Annexed,

Believing that the annexation OF
Broad Ripple al this time would be IN
lust 10 Indianapolis taxpayers who
have not yet been given the improve
ments they are desiring. Mayor Book
walter vetoed the annexation ordi-
nance
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22
shoveled on An Ear.

Albert Kouk shoVelca Of the right
ear OF Charles II Geriizke in a duel
with shoyels al the western Glue
Works al Robey The assault oc-
CURED as a result OF a quarrel. and
tie men fought 50 DESPERATELY that
they could not be- separated until after
Gtritlke feii Kouk is under arrest
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22

The baby emperor OF China has
been formally proclaimed commander
Of the army and navy. 1t is TO be
hoped that those two important
branches OF the public service are
not infant industries.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22

The French have discovered that
whiskered kisses leave on the lady's
lips oacilli OF tuberculosis diphtheria
and pneumonia. besides unclassified
microbes. And yet it's doubtful il the
whiskered kiss will go
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22

A young man in New York commit.
ted suicide because two girls had re-
jected him within 40 minutes. one for
the hf,ieth time He ought 10 have
been immuns after such an expert
ence from the deadly love germ
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22

II is estimated by the city statisti-
clan that Chicago will have a popula-
ton OF over 100000 in 1910. Uncle
Sam. however viii send around a man
to check up the figures.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22

a professional walker is confident
be can walk from san Francisco TO
New York in a hundred days But
why should anyone waste so much
time when trains are handler?
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22

The cartoonists's vile was
TO a friend. 49,. want q
u lust know Fred didn ! ~
vort AT the Office last nlgn"
why. how do you kno"
asked. ~, s.,d Vel
~, s,av but I don't know WhA
arav "-Iippincott s.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22

A San Francisco man is 10 marry
the richest. OF the young East Indian
princesses 1t is time We were get
ting back some matrimonial millions
into this country.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22
VOC subsldIes q TraetIon.

Wabash County has voted $4,000
subsidy TO aid the Wabash & Northern
Indiana Traction Company in building
its road from Wabash 70 North Man
chester and Warsaw Kosciusko Coun-
~ voted s. 500 to the same road
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22
Russell STARTING YOUNG.

Russell Gierharit. who was nomi-
mated hy the Anderson Republicans ior
city clerk Is one OF the Youngest men
ever nominated FOR public office there.
Tie is % wears old and has been out
OF high school but three years
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22

AT advance Of ten per cent in the
price OF wagons and carriages does not
indicate that the automobile Industry
has injured the vehicle business
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22
Ais Forebodinqs.

Cheer up. old man. Somebody VIII
loan YOU the money To lift the mort
gage"
I'm afeerd not Life Amt no melo-
drama "-Pittsburg Post.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22
nis Advice.

FRANKLY. madam" said the honest
salesman. Il wouldn't advise you 10
take that gown.
why not?" asked the woman
1T doesn't match your complexion
he explained.
ooh. we'll" she replied carelessly.
can change the complexion. -Brook
lvu Eagle
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22
Human Nature.

Skadmore - Some miserable sneak
lust passed bad two dollar Hll on
me-
symptom What are you going to do
about III
Skadmore- oh, guess | can work
il on on somebody else .-Roxbury Ga
zetto
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22

a New Jersey woman wants a di-
vorce because her husband won't talk.
1t is more probable that her real rea-
son is that he won't listen.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22

Mrs sam Pas. age sixty living
near Franccsyille is dead from hydro
uhcba The woman was bitten by a
rabid dog in August. but the first
symptoms of this dread disease did not
appear until last week
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22

Aerop.ane records are broken as
easily and as frequently as the aero
planes themselves.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22
Must Keen Hands Of.

Attacks on the Evansville Board OF
Safety caused the issuance cf warn
ing 20 all policemen and hremen 70
remain absolutely neutral IN the pres
cut city campaign.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22
EEL Dead Of plphtherIa.

Without a word. and hardly a gasp.
Warner Weaver. Z years old. Tell dead
in his mothers arms al kokomo. The
death was due 10 diphtheria. the eN-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22

Even the accursed mosquito has its
uses In New Jersey they get rid OF
tramps by Handwriting and exposing
them to the mosquitoes In a few
minutes the tramps are ready and
eager TO leave town This is almost
as barbarous as capital punishment.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22

boy take any road but the crooked
one. says Pat Sheedy. dying gambler.
but Pa, also heard that advice when
he was young
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22

New York Black Handlers are now
killing one another In the usual "mys-
terious manner" TO the great Joy OF
baffied police
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22
Didn't Try to kin Big owl.

Mrs Leona Mason of South Bend
was found not guilty Of attempting 70
murder John W. Talbot Supreme
President OF The Order IL Owls
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22
e.perienccd Juliet.

Romeo was swearing Dy me moon.
@Tno inconstanf." murmured Juliet
III has a man In H.
charmed. he switched TO Hailey's
comet lnstead.-New York Sun.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22
A Bargain.

MIR Gudthing. YOU said you'd GIN
me quarter fer a lock of sis's hair.
Yes. Chester"
We'll, here's the whole switch. Just
cut OF what you want kansas City
Times.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22

The way Japan hangs on 10 Man
churia shows that il has been close
student OF British affairs in Egypt.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22
<|HOOSLERHMS"
lille Items of Interest
An over the Length and
Breadth of Indiana.
Got An Early Start.

William J. Murphy. self confessed
bigamist with three wives. vas sen
fenced 10 an indeterminate term In the
state prison Murphy is but % years
90 axe
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22
e., sa nnn for Rln p.arI-

James Gray a fisherman OF Worth
ngton. sold for $4,000 pearl which
he had found in a White River mus
sci. The pearl weighed 34A grains.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22

The aerorlane races that were to
have been given az the indianapolis
Motor Speedway this month have been
callel OF
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22
wonder rhev pont All Die.

Fred NJ Jones. a chauffeur. died al
Evansville Of heart disease. II Is SAID,
brought on by speeding
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22
Editors Get Toqether.

The fall meeting OF the Indiana
Associated Meeklies was held al In
dianapOlis last week.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22
A I,ar,ed Lesson.

Teacher-James. what is grammar
lanes (alias Iimmiel Grammar Is
the science which learns US how TO
sneak correct.-Life.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22
Roohester's a ca Now.

The voters OF Rochester last week.
by majority of 235. decided 10 in
corporate the town a. city.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22

Whats the matter with the L. $
eagle lird teing entitled to a few
screams a : an AVIATOR
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22
ST. II Old

A few flakes OF snow fell in Indian
apOlis last week.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22

Too many measure their moral
soundness by the amount OF sound
they make.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22

An aching back is instantly
relieved by an application of
Sloan's Liniment.
This liniment takes the place
of massage and is better than
sticky plasters. Il penenates
without rubbing = through
the skin and muscular tissue
right to the bone, quickens the
blood, relieves congestion, and
gives permanent as well as
temporary relief.
Here's the Proof.
Mr. JAMES &. LEE. Of 100 9th 81,
Sc. Washington. ID. c.. writes Thirty
years ago fell from = scsfold and serb
ously injured my back. suffered terri
bly, ct times; from the small oftny back
all around my stomach was just a. IL l
hal been beaten with . club. i used
every plaster could get with no relief.
slosn's Eminent took the pain rishs
out, and / can now do ~ much ladder
work a. any man In the shop. thanks 70
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22

Sloth makes all things difficult, but
industry all easy.-Franklin.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-10-22

Striking manners are bad manners
The Rev. Robert Hall.
Yellow Clothes Are Jn.ightiy.
Keen them white with Red Cross Ball
Blue All grocers sell large 2oI package
8 cents
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-02-20
SHAKE IT IN BOTTLE
Noted Authority Gives a Simple
Prescription
ALSO TELLS VOW TO TAKE
Tells the Readers Of This Paper How
To Prepare the Mixture at Home
and Other Advice.

Now is the time when the d0ctof
gets busy, and The patent medicin
manufacturers reap the harvest, IN
less great care II taken 10 dress
warmly and keep the feet dry. This
Is the advice OF an old eminent au-
thority who says chat Rheumatism
and Kidney trouble weather is here
and also tells what 10 do In case u
an attack
CT nom any good prescription
pharmacy one-half ounce Fluid FIX
tract Dandelion, one ounce Compound
Kargon three ounces Compound SyruI
Sarsaparilla. Mix by shaking in a bot
lie and take teaspoonfuI after meals
and at bedtime.
Just try this simple homemade mix
ture at the first sign Of Rheumatism
or ii your back aches or you feel that
the Kidneys are not acting just right
This Is said to be splendid kidney
regulator, and almost certain remedy
for all forms OF rheumatism which i
caused by uric acid in the blood which
the kidneys fail to filter out Any ont
can easily prepare this at home ans
at small cost.
Druggists in this town and vicinity
when shown the prescription, state'
that they can either supply these in
gradients, or, ii our readers prefer
they will compound the mixture To-
them 2-fs-20-27
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-02-20
HEDczsviLLE ITEMS.
interesting Notes Gathered by The
Worries Correspondent.

Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Snyder and son
Vernon, and Mrs. Clark Sanders, Of
Neyser. spent Tuesday with friends In
our village.
Mrs. Charles Myers and children,
Charles and Helen. o. Cumberland,
are the guests Of Mrs. A. H, Myers,
Of this place.
Mrs. T L. Richard and Mls Bodine
spent Tuesday in Martinsbnrg.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Gresham are
srending some time in Baltimore.
Miss Edith Myers, of this village
is spending a few days in Martins
burg.
Mr., and Mrs Smaltz. of this place
started for Pittsburg Tuesday where
tn will visit their son, Mr. Thomas
Smaltz.
Mr. n. X. saville. OF this village
left for visit to the southern part
of Virginia.
The people OF this village are g,a(
TO learn that Miss Mabel Burns. wht
has been seriously III, Is improving.
The young ladies' OF the Episcopa
Sunday school will hold an entertain
rent at the Masonic Hall, Saturday
night, February 20. for the benefit q
tine Sunday sch1ol.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-02-20
uPERtNTENoENTs TO MEET.
Important Gathering Win be Held
at Charleston This Month.

one of the most important eduea-
tional meetings in the history OF
the. state viii be meeting OF the
county superintendent OF the sevs r
al counties, called 10 ms ct at
Charleston on February % and &c
by superintendent-elect NJ. p, Shaw
key.
Out of the fifty-five county super
intendents in the state, fifty have re-
sponded announcing that they viii
be present at the meeting, and il is
probable that the other five will be
in attendance.
The meeting of the superintend
ents has been called by Pro-, Shaw.
ky to take up the question Of ad.
ministration work, to discuss exam
nations, Institutions and schoo,
books and is an exceptionally i'm
portant meeting. The meeting II
held only a, few days prior to Suped
intendent Shawkey taking charge O
the Department of Free Schools.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-02-20
Death CLAIMS
NOTED MINISTER
Rev. William S. EDWARDS Sue
cumbs to Heart failure
BORN IN THIS CITY
AND WELL KNOWN HERE
Had Suffered From Complication W
Diseases Prominent Member Of tFum
Baltimore Conference Of Methodswt
Episcopal Church Member Of Erzx-
menlcal Conferences.


From The World of Wednesday,
REV. William SumSnerrilie Eslwarssss
ID b, a superannuated minister Of tiass
Ms thodist Episcopal church, died ax
hts home hi Baltimore lass night aftsE
al illness OF about t@o weeks. hss
had been suffering from cunlbiIsas
tion Of Bronchial trouble and ar5p4
and all attack os heart failure brougias
on his death
/ pr. Edwards WAS born in this city
| April 2S. 1884 His father was the
Rev. W. II. Edwards who was fha
pastor OF the Methodist church iia
this city.
! On February rs, 1860, Or. Edwards
married Miss Fannie Trone. OF Prince
| William county. va. she survives
him. with one daughter. Mrs. chase'
Palmer. Of Washington. Dr. Edwards
also avss three sisters; Mrs. w. IA
Green. Or Baltimore; Mrs. r, ". Clay
ton cf Annapolis. and Miss LouiSaa
| Edwards. OF Morton. Va: and two
brothers: Mr.. Robert L. Edwards nnd
/ Mr.. Francis A. Edwards, Of Balti-
more
1 Rev. DR.. Edwards was educated for
1.-THE ministry az the Boston School ut
i Theology, at Concord, Mass. being
i graduated rom that institution tia1
i igsG. Marty all Of his lifs he wnss
4 member o. the Baltimore Confer
leuce. and was assigned 20 iilrporsanx
posts ais preacher and presiding elder
Abont 10 years ago hA was retired
4 Or. Edwards WIS also delegate
from the General Conference IN 1880
and 1892, and from 1896 to 1900 Hss
vas appointed by the bishops 10 ~
'ltend the First Ecumenical Confer
4 ence at London. England, IN 1881. dur
|, ing which trip he toured the British
, Isles and the Continent, and wrote =
! series or interesting letters Of mr.
, travels. H. il well-known among both
/ clergy and laity. and WAS an able AND
/ fofceul pulpit speaker
! The funeral arrangements have NOT
been made entirely. but services VIII
probably be held Friday from elthef
,th First Methodist Episcopal church
! or Madison Square church hts Fasf
!. charge, and interment viii be IN Lou4
: dor Park Cemetery. VI
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-02-20
vaaarles Of ) Cold.

You can never be quite sure where
cold Is going to hit yoa. In the fall
and winter II may settle IN the bowels
proancing severe pain In the summer
4 p1ey give YOU collie with diarrhoea
O. iunlnler complaint. 10 NOS BE-.
alarmed nor torment yoRrseIr with
tears Of appendicitis or inflammation
or the bowels At the first sign Of
The pain or cramp take Perry Davis
Pelnkiller In warm. sweetened wafer
and relies will come at once. There
is but one Painkiller Perry Davis. it
Is row put up in large 35c. size aS
ae1 ks he regular soc size. g.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-02-20

Half million extra pieces OF mail
are credited to devotees Of st. valen.
tine by the Washln gton post Office
officials this year BY ar the larger
number@of the naissives are post cards
many improperly addressed or with
ont postage. and a large numbsr Of NJ.
mailable post cards have been used
Under new ruling no cards bearing
mica decorations are permitted 70 pass
through ths mats unless II sealed
envelopes. Several employees of the
postoffice have been poisoned BY
handling this class OF matter
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-02-20
Mr.. LEiDie WEEDS MISS TATE.

Ceremony at Parsonage of 81. Mary's
Catholic Church at Hagerstown.
Miss Goldie G.. Tate, daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tate OF Ha-
gerstown, and Mr. Martin O. Leidigs a
well-known c. v. r. r. passenger
brakeman, were married Wednesday
morning at 10 o'clock, at st. Mary 5
Catholic parsonage, by Rev. Father
Rabbfa. The bride was dressed in
white and carried bouquet of Brides
roses. After the ceremony wedding
dinner was served at the brides home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leidig left for q trip
through Pennsylvania and rpon their
return will reside in ChamDersburg,
where the groom hiss furnished
home in readiness.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-02-20
Fought Dynamite.

II went TO hardware store al In
dependence and purchased ten sticka
OF dynamite. ! believed this would
scare my victim. | had no intention
of harming any one. simply wanted
money
Police officers and newspaper men
found the house described by Garnet
II was a small vacant frame house in
Independence. The closet contained
three padlocks and number OF long
chains attached to the wall Garnett
planned to imprison Jones until he
could escape With the money.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-02-20
STOPS FORCING OF BUDS
Growers-No Damage UP to
This Time.

A fruit grower being asked X the
recent balsny weather had had any
effect in forcing the fruit buds. said
that there has been noticeable fore
ing forward OF the buds. especially OF
the peach and cherry. This. however.
hes not been sufficient TO cause ankle
ty. AS TO any probable damage TO the
coming seasons crops The weather
which suddenly turned much colder
yesterday evening win stop any fur
Their develops meat ii this direction,
for the present time at least. This
fail III temperate re, fruit growers feel.
was timely. -
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-02-20
WHEAT GOES TO s1.27.

New High Record for Present Crop
at St. Louis.
From The World OF Thursday.
The market for cash wheat was
strong and higher in st. Louis yester-
day and new high-record price for
the present crop was again set, when
No. 2 red winter wheat sold at sl.27-
Buying, however, was extremely light
and in some instances ms1ls~s wsre
sellers.
This is the highest recoF1 price FOR
the present crop at the st. Louis mar
ket It is also the highest record
price since The famous Letter corner
in wheat in 1896, when it sold as high
as s140.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-02-20
MEETING of Creditors,

A meeting of the creditors OF Ar
thur Rosenau, of the Bon Ton Mil
linery, bankrupt. will be held at 10
a. M, Feb. 26th. This meeting is
for re-examination Of the bankrupt
and WIFI be held before VIM. w.
Fletcher. referee. in his Office, Car
isle. Pa.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-02-20

Sacramento. Cal: Feb. 17.--The as.
sembly passed a bill making it mis-.
demeanor for minor to attend a COX
fight, prize fight or horse race. ami
fixing the penalty at $50 fine or twenty
five days in jail for leasors or owners
OF places where such contests are held.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-02-20
MAY BE kiNsELL's BONES
Discovery is Made by School Children
at Bfu Pool.

Children OF Daniel Patrick and John
French, OF Big Pool. while passing
home from school. found bones IN the
mud in small stream flowing Into
Big Pool The bones We're turned
over TO George A. Sites. Whether the
bones are human. has not been ascer.
tanned. Some persons are inclined TO
think that the bones are those on Mar
tin Kinsell, who mysteriously disap-
peared over two years ago. Nearly
where the bones we're found was q
wire fastened in such manner that
AN object could have been held under
water by IT, cloth. which some per
sons took TO be a shirt. was also
lfOqnd.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-02-20
FIRE APPARATUS.
WiIliamsport viii Vote on the Cues
ton Of Protection.

The Burgiss and Council Of VIII
Transport Tuesday evening passed
an ordinance authorizing that II be
submitted TO vote of the people at
the election to be. held March J,
whether or not levy OF 10 cents
on the 800 be made for purchasing
fire apparatus of Some kind for the
town
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-02-20
BE CAUTIOUS.
Mr.. Dusty Miller the Latest Victim of
the Cold Pill.

Mr.. Dusty MiiIer the Latest Victim of
the Cold Pill.
Mr.. Dusty Miller, Of HagerStown and
formally o. this city, is the latest vic
tim Of the habit Of taking small pill
TO kin cold that comes In a paste
board box and is guaranteed to be
harmless. Some have acetenelid and
some phenacetine In. them. Mr.. Miller
had cold and took TWO of the pills.
He was taken with the most curious
feeling, fell over, sweat broke out. he
tainted. collapsed and was put TO bed
A doctor was summoned and Mr. Mil
er stayed in bed FOR DAYS and lost
a lot OF money. being shut off his ran.
He also lost IL pounds of flesh. He
say he had not the words to des.
cribe the extraordinary 6eeling that
came over him.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-02-20

From The World OF Thursday.
MI Alexander Preston Byrd and
Miss Lille May Voorhees,, Of Darkes-
vile, we're married yesterday evening
at six O'Clock at the First Methodist
parsonage in this city by Rev. Wright
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-02-20
DISTRIBUTING Station.

BY a recsnt order Of the post.
office department Grafton il made
the central distributing station for
the postoffices o. West Virgin a.
An OF the Offices of the state will
be furnished with supplies from that
city instead Of from Washington as
has been the case heretofore,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-02-20
Survey Alonu potomac.

A corps c,s civil engineers is now
on the Virginia side of the Potomac
river opposite Point or Rocks. sur
veying for the Chesapeake and Blue
Ridge Railway Co. Z. proposed route
from Point of Rocks through Loudoun
county. The surveys are supposed to
be in connection with some big sys-
TEN which desires to come East.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-02-20
BIG PRIZES.

-Firemen Of the Valley Will Have
Chance 10 Get Money
The Cumberland Valley Volunteer
Firemen's Association cominitte an.
nounced that they would offer more
than $1,000 in prizes. There viii be
extensive decoration of the town and
the executive committee was given
the assurance that the week would be
3. gala one.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-02-20
LIBRARY FOR FREDERICK.
CITY May Receive Legacy of sf25,ooo
For One.

Former State Senator Jacrb Rohr-
back and Justice John Francis Smith.
who are agents for the Mayor and
Aldermen Of Frederick, went to
Chicago 10 investigate -he status OF
the estate OF the iate Mrs Margaret
Artz. under whose will the city Of
Frederick viii probably receive about
Si25,006 for public library, have
|returned. While they were unwilling
10 discuss the matter pending their
report 10 TIL Mar OF and Aldermen, Il
was stated by Mr.. Rohrback that
heir trip was a very satisfactory
ore.