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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09
SPECIAL NOTICE.
WANTED AGENTS.

SEVENTY-FIvE to two hundred dollars per
~ month everywhere, male and female 20 intro.
duee the Genuine Improved Common Sense Family
seTlIg MSchine. This machine will stitch hem,
Ie .eek, o19d braid cord, quit aud embrOid er in
waIrantGd Ior hVe years. We will pay 3 900 for
any maehiae that will sew stronger, more beau
utul OF more elastic seam than OuFS II makes ~.
Elastic Lack Stitch" Every second stitch can be
cut and sti the cloth cannot be pulled apart With
OUT tSanng u We pay agents SIS 10 SaOJ DER
month and expenses or cOmmiss;On from which
twice that amount eau be made.
For Circulars and Terms apnlv "a or ad1r...
e. BOWERS CO..
$50 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Pa
CAuTIoS:-DO not be imposed upon by other
parties paIming Oh WORTHLESS cast.iTon mSebi,es
under the same name otherwise CIuT1 Il Inc oniv
genuine aud really practical cheap Inachine manu-.
April {, IS7l-3m.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09
"CARTER-HOUSE" BAR.

HAVING leased this old stabIished md poouI,r
resort have had il thoroughly renovated
tnronghoSt aud fitted w with all the needed ap-
pllAnccs OF hTst class SALOON. NV stock Of
WINES and LIQUORS have been selected with
great without regard TO cost n pure article
ana sIHnddrd brands could be secured. Phiade lphia
az" srederlcE LIZ viii be kept lily N draft
All the summer DrinkS prepared IL the rnost an
proved style and to suit the Of the most a..
iidl"us' call from the public IL respectiuIIv So
iciIed. JAMFS McSI'ITv
c ArlestOwn, April Is. ISL
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TURNPIKE NOTICE.

AM authorized by the Board of Directors Of the
- k&oIetown 4 BlOOmery Turnpike Company to
standing stock subscribed to said Turnpike. VeTv
nearly the whole road IL now under contract aad
WIZ 0e completed At an early perind at which time
payment musI be made. To which may be added
tue erectiun OF Toll Gate Houses that re noT ben
contracted for. thereby swelling the amount Of
money required for iHsdiIIs 20 the fu Il extent
Of the whole amount OF stock SuhscFibSd
NY orders are peremptOry, aud trusI that al n
ton. GEO n TIIPSER T
February 2s, ls7l-tL treas
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09
PRATT'S ASTRAL ON.

RCRES odo'i"s'. is always uniform, requires no
change OF LamPs, is perfectly ca fe and will not
cXpi"de, for Ealc bv
Feb. 81. KEARSLEY K SHEERER.
s. EW Crop New Orleans Sugar aud Moiasses To-,
~ EH'" by KEARSLEY & SuEERER
7 EDUCATING Oil and Tar for safe by
~ MCCCRDY 4 DUKE
WALL Paper for sale by
McCURDY L Duke.
SiINGLE LaIh and PlasIeTing Lath for sale by
MCCUROY DUKE.
SPECI Al attention to Tin Roofing and Shouting
by McCURDY 4 Di,EE
~ ISDO" Glass and Putty. for sale bv
MCCCRDI DUKE.
IME for Withdrawing for snIe nv
Ia McCURDY DUKE
A LARG Stock of Cook Stoves iust received and
Tor sale Oy McCUHDY L DUCE.
] IPPITT IL Annan's Chicken Powder. A. -.
- iAlible cure for chicken cholera and Garc".
Aromatic Cod Liver Oil ,nauEeating taste dirGuiscd
Tor ale at VS. MAS6S'S
lIOSTETTER'S, DrNke's, Cannon'a Hoo Hl,nJ,.
S'opcbTaEer's and Ruwan's Bittcrs recon-
menGcd by the mcdi al fraternity. Mason's Linz.
ment, AVA Magic LinIncut and Stonchraker's
i-'"'"'eh'' LOT sale ny W. S. MASON.
pOILED md Raw LinsCCd Oil. Levin, Pm.
- White Lead. BTAndons of all coInrs Coach
CopHI Japan; ant D1m"n NHrni-hcs. Turpentins
ana Paints Of all kinds, cold cLeS per nv othrr
store in the Valley. " NASOS
pALEET Brea:t PUMP. Sucking Bottles. C UNI.
Nipples and Nipple G asscs
APrit25. VS.. MAsoN's.
MASOS'S Neuralgia Cure-nu cure mn nav
Ni Hn"tFs Extract Matt. tor sale by
April 90. W : MASON
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09

MRS. r. G. HARTFORD. late Of the R.r,vviII.
" Hotel, respectfully in forms her frIends and
ths pnnII !" general that she hSs now in charge
spare no eorts on her part TO maintain its former
hieh reputation. The house has been newly and
thoroughly Te6ttcd, the bar supuIi.d win tbo
choicest Wines. Liquors and Summer BeycTsPes
and excellent Sta bling aCcummoda ;ion secured itb
careful md attentive hostleTs
o. Hack will run TO and from the Hotel On the
arrival of each train OF Care
;,, go, R.T. WEBB. supt
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09

MILNE DYES.-These dyes are superior
~ To any thing ia the market for diving Silk,
WOODEN, RisO mixed Goods, Cotton and Wool
ShRw's, Rris HinbOnS Dresses, thers Ron nets
Hate and all kinda of wearing apparel The cOIors
arc tistS easily used and at saving fully eighty
per cent over any OtheTS in the market DirecIiuns
accompany each box. For sale at Harper's Ferry
by c. +. BELLER.
AOSTETTER'S and Drake's celebrated Hit.
old Cabinet, Walkers Vinegar. ROgR's German
RIeTs. SAniIeT's Native Wine, Schenck'. Sea
Weed Tonic, HJUtia nd = erIna Ca npon'E OxyPi.
mated, wGTren's Tonic Cordial. together with ali
the popular bitters and cOrdSls-AlWays to be had
at f. BELLER'S.
April2S' HArper's Ferry.
ENASCi Goods have just received from the
Eastern CIIies large aud varied stoc k of IA nov
GoOis. emit racing every thing in that line USUALLY
English aud German Extracts or the haSdkerchief
me PomAdes and Ole for the hair. several very
handsome Toilet Settle, a large stuck Of hair nail
and tooth brushes, Cat much 10 rAtes tina have
ever been abe To oteT them y Soaps every kind
me Powder Putts aCd bOXes. Handsome flower
Vases. all the nice preparations for she teeth and
face, PariRn Vase aud StaIuary. Pocket Books
and Wallets, China Mugs Pen knives chiIdr~n's
kAttles-Wth = great many other little notIons too
tedious to me ntiOn- hWh cell low % any
other house this eide OF Baltimore. Give me cali
April %. c. =. BELLER
DCRIFS YOUR BLOOD RosadAIis .Inson, CIV
sOtt's Sarsa pa Till1 and yellow Dock, ScoyIlI's
blood and Liver SyTups, Swaim's PAnacea, Jayne's
AltcTatiVes AyerS SaTsapaTilla, Eenuedyss Medical
Discovery Rad ways ResolVent, with the largest
stock Of al the Patent Medicines 70 be found in the
sale al reduced rates by {, BELLER
HRFpeT's Ferry, April Is.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09
HARD TINES AT SUMMIT POINT.
BOOTS Ann SuoD

lave .1 been doing business az the point for ON.
trrs yiiI oS ins TO tue scarcity of money mat
iActuTc ''-S' NAIl manu-
boots AND SHOES
go as they ca "a be bought clsew here In apv
country town such rs Ladies wear Of III E;Iy
SAII skIn' Morocco and Kid Gaiters, Slsn sIr,',T'
tiS Near.' thaII endeHvor 20 tuy the beat ma =
-; ~ ~ market and Will be prompt in attend
~ 10 my ouslness as heretofore. and hope TO mSTit
-, ger rh"Fc OF Custom from fricnts tbnn I L.ys
"a ue PaSt. Owing TO the hard tiIucs 10 ma ~. ~ =
sniIy Comfortable shall have TO reso,t ,t,ictI~J
rae" sSs''m ." ne To meet iIabiIiIies INiII No.
pay so as to enable me to paw f,T nv 49, P.I f
~. prevent enhancement. II ping. There.
ta' my iends will give the a Iilcra suppoTt
,IuTh my thanks Co my friends Nc custo,nStrs d.
h oeIaI Patronage Tor the pact wear hopipr In
summit Point, Feb n 1871 IL
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09
The Editorial Association,

Of West Va, met at Fairmont on Thurs.
day last, and it was our pleasure tobe present
and take part in its deliberations. In the
absence of the President, IToDsON of the
Morgan Mercury. Vice President of the
Association, presided. The meeting was a
very agreeable and harmonious one to the
'.craft, " aud it is hoped its deliberations may
result in practical good to the press of the
State.
The following officers were chosen for the
ensuing year, viz: Hodson, nf the Morgan
Mercury, President; II. n. Gallahcr, of the
Free Press, Vice President; G. VI. Shinn, of
the Fairmont West TIyyinidH, Secretary and
J. Nelson Wisuer, of the Berkeley Union,
Treasurer.
A resolution was adopted, among others,
empowering the President to convene the As.
ISOLATION at such time as business may require.
Resolutions of thanks were rendered to the
Mayor Kears!ey, of the ''Kearsley- House -
IIOugh, proprietor of the "Mountain> II Ouse:"
James Morrow, Jr-, Editor of the LjLerayis',
and to the citizens of Fairmons generally for
the numerous Inequalities received. The As
sceiation then adjourned to meet in the City
Of Wheeling on the lst Thursday in May,
1872
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09
FARMERS. LOOK TO YOUR INTEREST,

WIS6N & SUFFERS Super Pnosph,te Of Bone
WILL II dropped in the hill, save yOnT Corn
from me worms; will also increase YOUR Cron At
least ~ per cent This Phosphate is warranted to
be exactly what ii IL repre- nted and rial 3. ali
thHti. asked. Only $500 per Ton (freiebt addsd
Send in your OrdeTs once to
r. RION LUCAS, Agent,
HaTpeT,s EerrY. w Va
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SOLDIERS AND OTHER CLAIMS.
G L 4 IN AGEN CY,
wASHISGTON CITY

WASHINGTON CITY, DC.
THE undersigned oGers his services for the pTos
ment.
Soldiers of the War Of 1914 who served 60 d,v,
and the wIdoTs of decreased soldicTs il married
previous TO December -, 1914. are entitled TO
pension by recent Act o COhgreSs
Loyal citizenS who fUrnished suppIies to the
Army Of the Cuiiec StGtcs rim the ate var are
emitted to paw for same, provided thev can folly
establish them and prove their loyalty. BIanEs
supplied to claimants.
Address
B. FRANK GALLAHER
April II, 1874. - ~
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09

A%OTHER BARS BURNFD.-The large
Barn of Richard b. Washington. Esq three
miles from :cwa. was destroyed by fire about
two clock on Tuesday afternoon last, IT. &C
CURED. We understand, duriug the absence of
Ar Washington, and at an hour when the
farm hands were engaged i'll the fields The
contents were destroyed
The barn was very fnc one. Loss abou.
$4,000; insured in the Franklin Company Of
Wheeling for So .c"a
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

tHIS - to give noti"e thnt the suhEcribcr has oh
Il tanned from the Recorders Office of J.Gcrsrn
county. W Va letters Of administ atiun ON ,bc
Personal Estate of Mrs. Christina e. SchustcT nte
ofsaid County deceased. All persons having ci iTns
against shi dGcGREed. hereby notified 10 ,Iihit
sHTse with the vouchers thereof to the suhsr iEr ~
or before the hrst day Of Jun" next All Per-ons iE
ucot"u I" sal" Estate are requcSted to make i'm
mediate payments Othe' wise thew ~ II n. ,,,,..oI
with recording 20 law.
Given under my hand this 10Th Ga " Of April 1871
April IS, 1871. Admini'ir:,o,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09
Funeral of Hon. James M. Mason.
ALENANDRIA. April no ISL

ALEXANDRIA, April 80, 1871.
At an early hour this afternoon Christ
Church was crowded with citizens of Alex
andrla (says the Gu<eme,) DESTROYS of partici.
PatIug III the last sad rites which were about
TO be performed over the remains of the Hon.
James NJ. Mason. Al half past the hearse
aud funeral cOrtege arrived from Clareus.-
The c"thn was borne by eight Confederate
soldiers, uephews aud cousins of the old chief
who thus went to his grave with all the honor
that lost cause could confcr upon him
Christ Church was filed by the friends of the
deceased, aud beautiful funeral hymn was
chauted as the body was taken to the chancel
rail-. After the pastor, the Rev. Mr. McKim
mad concluded the services, the pal. bearers
George Mason, Landun Mason, James Me.
Henry Howard, j. Mason Jamison. DARRELL
Murray Lee, Henry Carter Lee, Samuel
Cooper. Jr., and Thomas Rowland, carried
the CO Tin again 10 the hearse, an immense line
OF carriages made up tie procession, and
several hundred foot passengers ACCOMPANIED
it to the bury ing ground OF the church, at the
"uf>SiAs OF the town. Here DR.. Sparrow
oshclared, after which. in accordance with
Virginia custom. the family stoud by while
the pHil-bcarcrs filed up the grave Amon.,
those present. were noticed IA crowd of servants
~ well as butchers, bakers, conicciiorerS and
t ad'sncn Of every description who had ever
dealt with the family. All of The family
reached Alexandria in tiure fer the funeral,
except Mr.. George Mason, who was in Texas,
aud who teicgrlphed that he would reach
home on wednesday. Commodore Murray
Mason, General Samuel Cooper, General VI.
ID. Corse, Rev. Pey,on Harrison aud other
well known gentlemen attended the funeral,
The exhibition OF pr found but respectful
gr'e.f, must have been most comforting to the
family.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09
CnEAP GROCERIES. CHEAP GHoCEHIrS :,

4 Vie undersigned has just received a fr.sb ,uD,,v
y Of Groceries, Syrups. &c which he oT.kPI :,
very low hguIos, for The Cash or country produce
H4IT Ine I"l""Ing price, and be convinced thai il
VIII he to your interest TO call on me:
r., o.; - Java COuee SOC per h.
Good Rio, 80 . .
White a. } Sugar oniv "
SI sugar from 10 to l2sc
S ou 'S'h lea only LOO
Sr'r' '' s,"aI- 35c per gal
Ups HCm so to 9Dc =.
- 80 I"ihg IN proportion. Do fail to G. III
and examine my stock. r. RIOS IICAS
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09

FINANCIAL.-The attention Of our readers
is directed to the card in this weeks paper,
of Messrs- JAS. T. BRADY Il Co., well known
Bankers, of Pittsburgh, Pa. Mcssrs> Brady
& Co., are Financial Agents for the United
States, and will give all required information
in .elatica to Investments III l.. S. Bonds, and
other securities.
Interest paid Gu deposits, subject to check,
without notice.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09
JOHN w. GRANTHAM. PRECEDENT.
u. a. PORTERFIELD, Secretarv-

'h. undersigned, fate gent for the Valley Fir.
insurance Company, has been spp1ntsdb y The
PEABODY INSURANCE COMPANY. to Iako
charge OF the Insurance business of the VAL
ley. Applications for renewals and new in,
suFance Will receive prompt attention.
OR-..,,Lu J. I'D. DUKE
EeS. u. IsII-InI ~ ...eS1Ioy * Doko.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09
CLEAR AND HARMLESS AS WATER !!
Nattan'S Crystal Discovery
|oH TIT" -T


A PERFECTLY clear preparation in one bottle
as easily applied as ater for restoring gray
hair tie natural color and youthful appearance 10
eradicate md prevent GsnGTufT, to promote tn,
grown OF the hair aud stop falling IL IL mr.
i"CtIy harmless and entirely free from any
enb'ianc"' and VIII therefore take the place OF all
The dirty and unpleasant preparations nov in use
In eVeTythiug Ia which the articles NV in nae arr
TDJ"ctiUnahIc, Crystal Discovery is perfect Il il
warranted to contain neither SuCJT OF Lead Sui.
phur, LIthAragr, OF Nitrate of Silver Bear this in
"lnu when "a want anything for your hSIr.
Clear and CIea il dorz not suii the ac In
or clothes, Is AgTceAhiy p"rfumCd. and makcg one
oil the beat IGssnCs tor the hair in use rrstoreS
than any other prePA ration aud aIwavs doc, 20 in
from To ~ days. Virtually feeding the roots of
tHc hAlr with all tee E0urshIng quaIi.E necessary
TO tie S'owih and healthy condition. IL rcstnrcs the
positively than anything else The apsIication OF
"is wonderful discovery also produces a plcasant
glossy APPEARANCE
90 We call e. peel al attention to tho f.r, tho,
limited number Of uiNl bottles will be given away
gratuitUurly to those deEiring to try it. You viii
hntIcc tIH III pursuing this CON
SinCC by the actual merits o! the article ARTHUR
SAiIANS. inventor and Proprietor. Washington
to whom all orders IT be- addrcssed
WASHINGTON
-, To he had in II,rpcr's Ferry. w. Va, ofC E.
wAEmNCrox. d. G., August 5. 1870.
Mr.. Arthur NaitAns:
IeT Sir do not he sta te to say that youT Cry0.
tai Discovery deserves to suprTces all Other prepa
Tatinne claiming TcEtuTe the growth nd runI 81
the hair. have used il a week now anu nv hair
has already returned its natural color and has
ceased falling almost entirely ICheerIully recon-
mend Il. Respectfully,
MRS, ANNIE MORRAIS.
y
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09

Es- Read the Interesting letters of Ireneaus'
FROM the South, which appear weekly in
the Nc'9 York Observer, published at 81 Park
Row, New York City. Sample copies sent
free. Terms Sd per aunum in advance The
observer Year Book" is sent free to every
subScriber
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09
TIN AND STOVE HOUSE.

w. G. SnGITH,
agent for Jas L"'7- H'.eg and .Sueeeasor 10
Miller d .Su,ih.
RESPECTFULLY informs biz friend. - a..
80, PuSc that he has re-openSd - the old sand Of
kinda II - f-'' " Q" All
TIN AND SHEET IRON WORK,
Roofing and Spuuiiag done az ,hor, notice and
IN the very best msnner Nv assortment Of
I'm WARE, STOVES. &c. i complete. and
Will be sold low for Cash or 10 30 dsy uroup,
paying customers. Please call aud see me
before purchasing elsewhere, as my motto
shall be to please
Respectfully,
Feb. IL. Is7I-Iy. :" AZ. H.;
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a. ls7I-M SETH NJ. TIMBERLAKE.
OUR TERMS FOR 1871.

CASH or Country Produce, such as Butter. Ego,
n. to'Hi"cs, Bacon. Lard. Dried Apples and
Peaches, Beams, SUa y, Rage aud Bees Wa -, n ~
wIiSh Inust be of tue vary Rect quality
Jan. IL, 1871. EEARSLEY & SHEERER
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09

"WAsHING MADE EASY'-See the adj
.vertisement of c. +. BelIer, Hnrper's Ferry,
Of WARFIELD's patent cO!d-watcr self,wash-
ing Soup. If one-haIf that is said of it be
true, no hOuseEeeper should he without il.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09
NOTICE.

OFFieE NALtEy FiEE ISS., &C.. OF w Va
IV.uv Chdfi'-tuwn. Feb. Is. ISL
'Ht- Valley Fire Insurance C'nuup,,,y - W., D.
giniH having dIsconiinued instira nee ana ni.csJ
their RISKS ia the Peabody Insurance COM
pany at Wheeling. the undersigned OficcT,
OF the Valley Fire Insurance Company w,uId
respectfully recommend the Peabody" 10 the
Trends and late customers Of the VALLEY" a.
ahrs'-r"'e, resPonsiJie and literal C.DSapv,
having sufficiently large paa up capitai aud
surplus 10 enable the Company to meet prompt.
JOHN w GRANru,N r,-..,.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09

DEcEAsE OF AN Old SuEpuERDsrowx
CIT:zEx.-The ShePheristuwn Register. re,
Erets to chronicle the death of Mr.. George
Fayman, the oldest male citizen OF that town
which took place a, his residence. on Saturday.
29'h uIs., aged 81 years, months aud one
day. Mr.. Fayman was born i'll that place and
lived his whole life in its surroundings. aud
Throughout, Il 5 entire life was much Respected
end esteemed as kind Leishbor aud good
eiuzsn. The R.y;~'c, says:
''He was also soldier Of the war of 1912,
and SecOnd Lieutenant in Capt. I4rliuSton's
fScTpany, which was raised in }. iferson aud
Berkeley counties, aud was the only surviving
member. His death closed the career Of every
member Of the Company. The late Col. Brax.
ion Davenport. of Charlestowu, was Firs,
lieutenant III the same company. whose heirs
have ia their possession the roll OF members
OF the company, which we learn will soon be
published. Thus, one by me, our old Fathers
are passing away, aud very soon all will have
passed trOuI earth to eternity"
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09
FOR SALE.

Two excellent building lots. CONSISTING Of, hair
an acre each. located at SUNNI Poih, Lea
son 20. w. Va. For further partiru,. ~ .o,IIS -
DALGARN, LUCAS 4 BROOKE
April Is. CbS,i, .o ESn'S:
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09
Fre.h Garden sred..

III
"E have received our UsUai large stock oFFTesb
~ Garden Seeds Of all kinda
March Il. Is7I. NieCURDY A DT-EF
SPADES. Spade Forks. Haes Rakss and Gs.,I.,
~ ITOTels, f5Tsale By McCURDY 4 DIXIE
WINDOW Glass and Puttv-a Iarq. .,ork
jast received and FOR sale By
McCURDY DUKE
SPECIAL attention given 90 Spoutiu 2 Hous.. and
. Barns. Tin Roofing, and 81 kind Of recsjrio%
MCCURDY DUKE
EARLf Seed Potatoes. and a very large ,,oek At
IL Garden Seeds. for sale By
-- MoCURDY DUKE.
CCCMBER weoi PGInp. for Wells ard cf.-
rS.,.J rhG: ehsap nnd durable pump, fully war-
MecURDY DUKE. gents. 4
(NHCRSS, Tubs. White waEh Rruske1 SeruH
~ bing Brushes, for saI- ~
M5cURDY + DUKE
IL MeCURDY D>1E'
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09

FELL FROM his HoRsE.-We regret to
hear that Mr.. Jno. McKown, one of the old
est and most respected citizens OF this COM
munity, was thrown from his horse on Sa,ur-
day last. In passing from one field to anoth-
er of his farm the horse jumped, instead of
stepping across low place in the fence, and
Mr.. Mex. lost his balance and fell off. lie
was considerably Jared by the fall but is CO.
Jog about as usual.-Gcrardsf0,cn Times
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09

~ The peabody Company" of Wheel
ing, of which Mr.. j. Z. Duke, of this town
is an Agent, promptly paid Mr. Lewis Kemp
l,OOO-amOunt of Insurance on barn des>
tTOyed few days ago.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09
NEW ADVENTURES
" s.: cIo.e. n.: I9as ". DAlsAas.
LAND AGENCY.
WANTED!

PURCHASERS for Two NFACNTrIcr--
= IA RMS in Jeffersou County a., 49, , IN
"Gs mile and half from C6aTIcsioSn On ne
new BARN and DWELLING HOIrSS~ - = = CEes
Suns richard; the other the CharieStoTtn'
RRIrS uiI HIS turnpike. 235 Acres, Beautiful
bifI one raie from DufieId's Depot See bsnJ
%1iS LOT PaItc"lars such property a. this il rNreIv
n,,.., DALiARN, LUCAS + BROOKE.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09

- Rev. r. f. Scott President of the Ma
sonic Mutual Benefit Association, and Mr.. J.
Peyton Brown, agent for the same for the
Valley, were in town on Monday, aud visited
their brethren of the Mystic tie in the Hall
of Old Hiram on Monday night. We arc
glad to learn from President Scott that new
members are being added every day to this
excellent Association, for the benefit of the
widows and orphans of Masons.
Winchester Times.
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FOR RENT.

ne undersigned will rent Four or Five Rooms
OF the Crow House. These rooms are indcCcn
cent OF the main building, and posscss all the pri
Ha ;IS OF detached dwelling. part of the garden
preferred. " '' iS'"''S
Apr. I, IS1I-tE SETH NJ rIMRERI ,Ec
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EXPLOSIoN.-Quite an excitement was
created on Saturday, by an explosion and the
alarm of ERE. At the Foundry of Messrs.
WeiriRk 4 Weller the casting for the day
had jus. been finished and the cupola being
emptied into its receiver, which from the iu-
eessaut rains had become nearly filed with
water. The PARTICLES of heated iron and coal
falling into the water, geuetated steam enough
to throw some of the prcjec,iles far more than
hundred yards and made report that was
heard throughout the town. Fortunately, no
injury was sustained, though serious results
Nigh; have cnsued.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-09
SHINGLES FOR SALE.

Ok HOO PRIME Oak Shingles. on hand and
Nc,NJNJO for sale by
Jan. 10, 1871. wFIRICK K WELLER.
i W. S. NAsoN.s.
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NEW RTIs EMENTs.
AUCTIONEER'S NOTICE.

THE subscriber having taken out license. off,,
his services ne ,AuctiOneeF. Has had consid-
cradle experience in the business. and hopes bv At
the people. ~
10 Those desiring his services are informed that
ne VII attrnd their sales at twenty i've per cent
Call upon or address him at CharIestown
January -, 1914. GEO w. HENSON