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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-08-12
CHIEF OF POLICE SHOT
Stephen Shields. Of North View. q su-
burb Of clarksburg, shot Dead
Saturday Night by Harry King.

Clarksburg, w. Va, August ste
phen Shields, chief of police OF North
View, suburb OF this place, was shot
dead by Harry King, negro, about
midnight Saturday night
Shields was returning home from
this city when he heard quarrel in
the home of Jess Harris, a negro. In
attempting to investigate he was met
by King, who warned him not to en-
ter the house, Shields did not hesitate
and told the negro he could shoot as
fast as anyone.
Instantly King seized a shot gun
and fred almost tearing the ofi.
GERS head from his body.
The negroes, of whom about doz-
en- were in the house, fed and soon a
large number OF citizens Of the town
collected and began a search for
them, six men and women being found
shortly and arrested. The slayer was
more successful in Guiding his pursu.
ers. He is d bulky mulatto aad re-
puted dope fiend. He carried the gun
with him in his flight.
Bloodhounds were secured and put
on the trail and Sunday evening the
chase ended at Thosnton, about six
miles from Grafton. King was brought
here and smuggled into Jail before
the fact of his capture became gener-
ally known.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-08-12

The U. S. Government il its "Pure
Food Law does not Endorse" or
guarantee and preparation, as some
manufacturers in their advertisements
would make it appear. In the case of
medicines the law provides that GER
tain drugs shall be mentioned on the
labels, if they are ingredients of the
preparations. Ely's Cream Balm, the
twell-known family remedy for cold in
the head, hay fever and nasal catarrh,
doesn't contain a single Injurious
drug, so the makers have simply to
print the fact that it complies fully
with all the requirements of the
law. Is
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-08-12
CHILD DROWNED
Thurman Butter, son Of Merchant
Frank Butter, FelI or Bridge Over
Mill Greek and Drowned

Mill Creek and Drowned.
There was a sad drowning accident
at Darkesvi.le, seven miles south az
this city, between aad O'Clock Fri.
day evening, the victim being Thur
man Butler, the two-year-old son ar
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Butter. who was
found dead la NIL creek, the stream
that runs past Darkesviae. I'll
AS there We're no eyewitnssses to
me accident 1t Is not known Just how
It occurred. Bat 1t Is supposed that
that the child wandered away from
home, which is quite close to the
ridge crossing the creek, and that
While standing on the bridge and.
childlike. gazing down into the water.
the little fellow lost his balance and
fell into the creek aud was drowned.
The bridge Is wooden structure, ana
while It has railing on the sides
there Is an opening between the rail
aud the floor of the bridge sufficient
to allow child to fall through.
Shortly before six o'clock In the
evening an apple wagon crossed over
the bridge and the driver noticed a
child lying in the water below, which
is quite shallow at that point. Has
tening to the store of Shanholtx e.
Butler, nearby, the man told what he
had seen In the creek. Mr. Butler hur-
riee to the spot and there found his
own little son drowned. He carried
the hndy home where tn mother was
overcome by grief. Two other chill
drer Of Mr.. and Mrs. Butler survive
oae older and the other younger than
little Thurman.
The accident has cast gloom over
the village OF Darkesville and there Is
profound sympathy for the heartbrok-
en- parents.
The funeral was held Sunday
morning at 10 o'clock at the house and
irterment in Darkesville graveyard.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-08-12
c. E. CONVENTION
state Christian Endesvorers Meet
Next at MISUNDERSTANDING
Represented at Buckhannon.


Buckhannon, August 5--The sew
eDth West Virginia State Christian
Endeavor convention adjourned here
last night after the installation of the
new officers as follows:
President, Rev G. W. Burdette,
Buckhannon.
Recording secretary, Mrs. Lena Rut-
tencutter, Clarksburg.
Treasurer, j. G. Jackson, Jaaelew.
Corresponding secretary, Mrs. Bet
tie Mckinney, Burnsvills.
Junior Superintendent, Mrs. Violet
". Richards, Clarksburg.
Supt Christian Citizenship, F. w.
Stephens. Huntington.
Supt. Prison and Juvenile Work, w.
il Hoffheins, Martinsburg.
Excursion Manager, ]. C. Roane,
Weston.
1t was decided to hold the next con-
veltion in Huntington.
DIR. Francis E. Clark, of Boston.
founder of the Christian Endeavor
society, was present at the convention
and made addresses at three sessions.
The meeting was a grand success AID
much was accomplished for the cause
in this State. The executive commit
tee has made plans for vigorous work
the coming year.
Mr. w. E. Hoffheins represented
the local Christian Endeavor union,
composed of the three c. e. societies
of Martinsburg, at the convention.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-08-12
WEDDINGS
Miss Minnie Lippencott wede Harry
7. Lewis--connellsviiIe Man
WEEDS Girl Here.

from The World OF Monday:
Miss Minnie Lippencott, OF Tablers
Station. daughter of Mr.. Crispmaa s.
Lippencott, of Wilmington, Ohio. and
Mr.. Harry r. Lewis. OF Darkesyille.
will be married here tomorrow morn
ing at 3 o'clock by Rev. DR.. ]. PAM
Wright at the First Methodist parson.
age. After bridal trip to Washing.
ton they win reside at Darkesville.
The groom Is the son OF MIR. g. n.
Lewis, OF Darkesville, and Is a section
hand on the Cumberland Valley rail.
road. He and his bride have many
friends in the neighborhood
Younkin--Matiben,
Miss Veronica Matiben. this city.
and Mr.. G. Osborne Younkin, of ION.
nellsville. Pa. were married here TO.
day. The bride was born In Germany
and her parents reside in Connells-
vile. The groom Is wholesale pro-
duce merchant there. After spending
few days here they VIII 20 to Con-
nellsville where they will reside.
ngram-staubs.
Miss Iona B. Ingram and Louis II.
Staubs, both or Harpers Ferry, were
married In Hagerstown by Rev.
Abraham B. Barnhart, of the Church
of the Brethren.
corbin.-Strpling.
Samuel D. Corbin and Rhoda Strip
ling young colored couple OF North
Mountain, were married here today.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-08-12
SpiIlman Bros. Chartered.

A charter has been issued to Spill
man Bros, Inc, of Martinsburg, to
operate mercantile department stores.
Authorized capital, $4,000, of which
$4,000 has been subscribed and $500
paid. Incorporators: w. H. s. Spill
man, F. P. Spillman, H. M. Grove,
George Ryneal, Jr., and G. w. Nc
Kown, of Martinsiburg and S. H. Nc
Kown, OF Gerrardstown.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-08-12
New Orchard Company.

charter has been issued to the
Evans Orchard Company, of Martins
burg. to grow orchard, deal in lumber,
etc, in Gerrardstown district of Ber-
kelley county. Authorized capital,
$4,000. of which $4,000 has been sub
scribed and $500 paid Incorporators:
Il. C. Henshaw, Willis F. Evans, DR..
c. w. Link. Ohio Williams and John
H. Zirkle, all of Martinsburg.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-08-12
A Reliable
Remedy
- $40
EM's Cream Balm
Is quickly absorbed.
eivae ,,aI;ef AZ 0nca

UIgSS NbiItI at UHCe.
1t cleanses, soothes,
heals and protects
the diseased men,
hrane resulting from
ca .arrh and drives
away o Cold in the
Head 9r,ickiy. Re-
stores the Senses of
y a.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-08-12
BASE BALL NOTES.
Joe Laughlin Has Been Sold to the
PETERSBURG Club.

Joe Laughlin, who won the pennaat
for Danville last yeal, and who had
been manager of that club until few
days ago, has been sold to the Peters
burg club, of the same league. The
consideration was sum OF money
and two players. The Petersburg fans
expect Joe to help them land the flag
this year-and Joe will come pretty
near living UP to the requirements of
the situation.
Sterzer and Cantwell. of Evansville
Central league team, have won the
last eight games they pitched.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-08-12
Time Extended.

The time for receiving bids for the
erection of the First United Brethren
church has been extended from July
rs to August 10, next
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1911-08-12
paid For Trees Destroyed.

A contracting company In New York
whose operations destroyed a number
OF shade trees had to pay the owner
$500 piece for them. OF course It
resisted, but the State OF New York
Court of Appeals affirmed the judg-
INIT. This Is good precedent for
the valuation of shade trees, which
are often destroyed or greatly injured
by companies that have rights In the
street but no right to niure the trees.
-----------------------------------
Baltimore and Ohio Excursion.
Sunday, August 10. 500 to Berke-
ley Springs and return. sl00 to Cum
bertrand and return. Special train
leaves Martinsburg at 1910 a. m.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-07-06
Mendon Notes

Mendon, July 3.-The Mendon ball
team went to Rock Springs Saturday
to be gone three days. They will play
the Rock Springs, Kemmerer and
Diamondville teams. Mrs. James
Muir went with the team.
Miss Malinda Wright OF Brigham
City is a guest of her cousin Miss Ell
sic Watkins this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Trevor Morgan and
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Saunders of Collins.
ton spent couple of hours in town
Sunday on their way UP Blacksmith
Fork on a fishing trip.
Mrs. Helen Walker and son Jesse
and daughter Retta. went to Buist
Idaho, Friday
The two day old infant of Mrs. Har
ry Worley of Pocatello. died last
Thursday. Mrs Worley is stopping
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter
Larsen.
Mrs. George Anderson has had ;
sever attack Of appendicitis. She will
be operated upon in few days.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-07-06
Newton Jineles

Newton, July 5.-The Fourth was
duly celebrated here from early
morn til late even The daybreak APP
peared so beautiful that the boys
commenced their saluting and the
sound was like a continued thunder
all during the night, and the people
were ready bright and early to pre-
pare for the great event of the day.
Our meeting house was very beauti-
fully decorated. A good program was
rendered. Singing was good and the
grafton was delivered by Mr.. John E.
Griffin, and 1t was most excellent.
Comic speeches, recitations, dreams
and quartettes were very inspiring.
The afternoon sports consisted of a
game of baseball between Cornish and
Newton. which resulted in a small
gain in favor of our boys. The stores
were well prepared in the line of re.
freshments. A grand ball in the ey-
enig concluded the great days doings
Our people are busy in the hay
field, which is turning out good, rang,
ing from two to three tons per acre.
The health of the people is very good
with a few exceptions.
Mrs. James 7. Hanson is reported
not very much improved.
Very little Improvement is going on
in the building line at present,
Mr.. Niels Jacobsen's home is near.
ly completed.
A neat little cottage Is being erect.
ed by Contractor Hanson for our
postmistress and sisters.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-07-06
Map Showing Location of UahIdaho Land s. Water Co.'S
IRRIGATED FARMS, DRY FARMS AND ORCHARDS

CURLEW VALLEY is in Box FL.
der County, Utah. Until recently a
combination of circumstances has pre-
vented its development Some por-
tlons have been cultivated, however
and the returns have been of the most
profitable character.
THE SOIL in Curlew Valley is OF
the same general character as that
found in other sections of northern
Utah. Both sand and clay are ingre,
dents of the soil, which Is rich in
plant-food and easily cultivated, The
dense growth of sagebrrAl which GOV,
ers the land, is the very best evidence
Of the fertility of the soil
THE CLIMATE is approximately
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-07-06

F. S. Rexford, 6i5 New York Life
Bldg, Kansas City. Mo-, says: ]
had severe attack of cold which set
tied In my back and kidneys and !
was in great pain from my trouble
A friend recommended Foley Kidney
Pills and used two bottles Of them
and they have done me world Of
good"
Coop Drug Co.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-07-06
WOMEN'S WOES
Logan Women are Finding Relief at
Last.

II does seem that women have more
than fair share OF the aches and
pains that afflict humanity; they must
Keep up" must attend to duties in
spite of constantly aching backs, or
headaches, dizzy spells, bearing.down
pains; they must stoop over, when to
stoop means torture They must walk
and bend and work with raeking pains
and many aches from Kidney ills.
Kidneys cause more suffering than
any other organ OF the body. Keep the
kidneys only that helps and cures the
kidneys and is endorsed by people
you know.
Mrs. Harriet Smith. 1856 S. Sixth
West street, Logan, Utah, says: "You
may continue to publish all said in
praise of Doan's Kidney Pills, when
l publicly recommended them In 1907.
have tested this remedy and have
been convinced that 1t lives up to all
the claims made for 1t. Doan's Kid.
ney Pills have relieved me OF back
ache and other symptoms OF kidney
complaint and have restored my kid
neys to normal CO dition."
For sale by all dealers. Price SC
cents. Foster.Milburn Co., Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's ant
take no other.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-07-06
country shall stand,

DO | dream of such doom in this day
of our glory?
Nay, friends, I'm reading your
Gods changeless law!
DO we choose to repeat the old
worlds tragic story?
The lesson relentless we've only to
draw.
TIL Eternal will change not: on one
sole condition,
Can men or can nations win life
and win peace.
The laws OF life broken. in vain all
petition;
Obedience only from death can
release.
The star Of Gods promise arose o'nr
this nation,
And eyes dim with tears saw IL
CLEAN In the skies;
Shall 1t fall from its orbit or bright
brief duration?
Then where DER the sad eartt
again will 1t rise?
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-07-06

Write 'Chambers' Medicine Co, Doc
ley Block, Salt Lake City. for a sam.
pie of their guaranteed Dyspepsia
Tablets. No cure. no pay is just what
We mean when We say we guarantee
these tablets. Write their 2hysicisn
for advice. Sold exclusively and guar
anteed by Coop Drug Co.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-07-06
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate of Christine Peterson Hansen
deceased. Creditors will present claims
With vouchers to the undersigned at
his office, First National Bank build.
ing, Logan. Utah, on or before the
9th day of October. A. ID. 1911.
Date OF first publication. June sth.
1911.
II. A. Petersen, Administrator.
J, c. Walters, Attorney. tly11
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-07-06
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate OF John Gillions, deceased.
Creditors will present claims with
vouchers to tile undersigned at his
residence in Logan. City. Utah. on or
before the 18th day of ootober, A. D..
1911.
Date OF first publication, June 18th.
A. D., 1911.
JOHN QUAYLE, Administrator.
J. c. Walters, attorney.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-07-06
FoLsY's KIDNEY CURE.

Is particularly recommended for
chronic cases Of kidney and bladder
trouble, 1t tends to regulate and con
troll the kidney and bladder action
and is healing. Strengthening and
bracing.
Coop Drug Co.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-07-06
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate of Peter Baird, deceased.
Creditors will present claims with
vouchers to the undersigned at his
residence in Logan City, Utah, on or
before the 4th day of October. A. D.,
1911.
Date of first publication, June Ord,
A. ID. 1911.
PETER T. PETERSEN,
Administrators.
j. c. Walters, Attorney. jly4
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-07-06

In the District Court OF the First Ju.
dicial District OF the State of Utah,
In and for the County OF Cache.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-07-06

the same as in the Bear river and
Cache valleys. The winters are not
severe and the summers not uncom-
fortably warm. The mountains sur.
rounding the valley on three sides af-
ford protection from damaging winds
and it is a significant fact that fruit
and crop failures are almost unknown
1t is doubtful if there is any valley
in the west where climatic conditions
are more favorable to plant-lile or
more conducive to the health and
comfort Of the inhabitants,
PRODUCTS of the soil in Curlew
valley include almost every fruit,
vegetable and grain that is grown in
any section OF northern Utah. Forty
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-07-06

to 60 bushels of wheat, so TO 100
bushels OF oats and A to 6 tons of al
falfa are yields shown by statistics.
Sugar beets, table beets, potatoes. to.
matoes, corn, watermelons, canta.
loupes--in fact, all varieties of fruits
ana vegetables yield abundantly.
The Utah-Idaho Land & Water Co.
has 1000 acres of irrigated land and
$500 acres of dry farm land for sale
From either of our offices complete
information will be furnished upon
request and intending purchasers will
be shown over the lands. The prices
and terms offered make this real
opportunity.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-07-06
LEGAL NOTICES
PROBATE AND GUARDIANSHIP
NOTICE.
Consult County Clerk or the Respec.
tive signers for further Information.
Coop Drug Co.

In the District Court, Probate Division
in and for Cache County. State OF
Utah.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1911-03-11
CHAPTER VI.



The faithful lima opened the door
OF Glonarm House. and after | had
swallowed the supper he always had
ready for me when | kept late hours,
| established myself In comfort on the
terrace and studied the affairs OF the
house OF Holbrook until the robins
rang up the dawn. On their hint |
went to bed and slept until Lima
came In at ten o'clock with my coffee.
An old hymn chimed by the chapel
bells reminded me hat II was Sunday.
Services were held during the sum
mer. so the house servants informed
me. for the benefit OF the cottagers at
Port Annandale; and walking to our
pier | soon saw a fiotilla of launches
and canoes steering for st. Agatha's.
| entered tho school grounds by the
Glenarm gate and watched several
smart traps approach by the lake
road. depositing other devout folk at
the chapel,
The sight OF bright parasols and
moS'Sh Sowt .. the sent, u. han Sundpi
that had fallen In this quiet corner OF
the world, rs though out of the bright
blue above. made all the more unreal
my experiences OF the night. And
Just then the door of the main hall of
81, Asatha's opened and forth came
Miss Pat. Helen Holbrook and Sister
Margaret and walked toward the
chapel.
IL was Helen who greeted me first.
Aunt Pat can't withstand the temp
tations OF n day like this. We're
chagrined TO think we never knew
this part OF the world before"
I'm sure there is no danger" said
Miss Pat. smiling a, her own timidlty
as she gave me her hand. | thought
that she wished to speak TO me alone.
but Helen fingered at her side. and
II was she who asked the question
that was on her aunt's lips.
We are undiscoveredp You have
heard nothing, Mr. Donovan
Nothing. Miss H~olbrook." | said.
and | turned away from Miss Pat
whose eyes made lying dificult-to
Helen. who met my gaze with charm.
ing candor.
And | took rot of The girl ANEW
as | walked between her and Miss Pat
through a irellised lane hat alter.
mated crimson ramblers and purple
elematis. 10 the chapel. Sister Marga.
rets brown-rohed figure preceding us.
The open sky, the fresh airs of morn.
Ing. the bird song and the smell of
verduous earth In themselves gave
Sabbath benediction | challenged all
my senses as | heard Helen's deem
voice running on in light banter with
her aunt. Ii was nj possible that |
had seer her through the dusk only
the day before. traitorously meeting
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1911-03-11

least Interested In your affairs l shall
not trouble you for your credentials;
but as tue hour Is late and | hope
have satisfied you that we have no
acquaintance In common, | will bid
you good night. II you are for a boat
to carry you home"
Thank you. no." | ierked.
He bowed with slightly exaggerated
courtesy. walked to the door and
threw II open. He asked where | had
left my horse, wished mo a pleasant
ride home. and | was striding up the
highway In no agreeable frame OF
mind before | quite realized that after
narrowly escaping death on his house
boat at the hands OF his enemies.
Henry Holbrook had not only sent
me away as ignorant as | had come.
but had added considerably to my per-
plexlties.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1911-03-11

her father, the foe Of this dear old
lady who walked beside me. 1t was
an impossible thing; the thought was
unchiyalrous and unworthy of any
man calling himself gentleman. No
one so wholly beautiful, no one with
her voice, her steady tranquil eyes,
could, argued, do i'll. And yet | had
seen and heard her; l might have
touched her as she crossed my path
and ran down to the h%ouseboat!
She wore to-day a white and green
gown and tralled a green parasol In
a white-gloved hand. Her small round
hat with its sharply upturned brim inn
parted a new f%rankness to her face.
Several times she looked at me quick
ly-she was almost my own height
and there was no questioning the per
feet honesty of her splendid eyes.
I'VE hoped you might drop in yes
terday afternoon" she said, and my
ears were at once alert. +,
Yes" laughed Miss Pat, I'VE
were"
We were playing chess. and almost
came to blows!" said Helen. I'VE
played from tea to dinner. and Sister
Margaret really had to come and e
us away from our game"
l had now learned. as though by her
W intention. that had been at st.
Agatha's. playing a harmless game
with her aunt. at the very moment
that | had see her at the canoe
makers. And even more conclusive was
the fact that she had made this state.
ment before her aunt, and that Miss
Pat had acquiesced in 1t.
We had reached the church door
and | had really intended entering
with them; but now | was In no frame
of mind for church: | murmured an ex-
cuse about having letters to write.
But this afternoon we shall go for
a ride or a sail, which shall 1t be. Miss
Holbrook?" | said. turning to Miss
Pat In the church porch.
She exchanged g~lances with Helen
before replying.
AS you please. Mr.. Donovan. II
might be that we should be safer ON
the water"
was relieved. On the lake there
was much less chance OF her being OBJ
served by Henry Holbrook than in the
highways about Annandale. 1t was. to
be sure, a question whether the man I
a encountered at the canoe-maker's
was really her brother; that question
was still to be settled. The presence
of (slllRSniA / hnI f,rr,..
out he was. at any rate. the least i'm
portant figure in the little drama I'M
folding before me.
I shall come to your pier with the
launch at five O'clock" said. and
with thanks murmuring in NV ears
| turned away, went home and called
for my horse.
| repeated my journey of the night
before, making daylight acquaintance
with the highway. | brought my horse
to a walk as ! neared the canoe ma.
cottage, and | read his sign and
the lettering on his mail box and SAT.
myself that the name Hartrid,e
was i~ndisputably set forth on both.
There was no one in sight; PERTAINS
the adventure and warning of the
night had caused Holbrook TO leave.
but at m rate | vas bent upon ask
Ing about him in ~Tippecanoe village.
This place, lying two miles beyond
makers, l found to be a
sleepy hamlet of perhaps 90 cottages. |
a country store. a post-otfic e, and a
blacksmith shop, There was a water
in front of the store, and
to give my horse a drink
| went to the cotta~e behind the /,
closed store to seek :ne shopkeeper.