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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13

For the consolation Of those who were
50 sorely disappointed that We didn't have the
predicted meteoric shower, we publish the fol-
lowing from the Bucyrus, o bio, Journal:
AS David MeSeuthaler. the well known
stock man Of Whitsione township, was driving
his cows to the barn about daylight this morn
ing, he was struck 10y an 0roIite an! Instant
ly killed It appears as if the meteor had
come from a direction little west or south
aud fell otlQuciy az an angie ct about sixty
degrees, FOR 1t FIRST passed through tall maple,
cutting the limbs AZ clean as il i hal been n
cannon bail, aud then struck him apparently
on OF under the shoulder, passing clean thro'
him obliq Iely. and buried itself abou; t~o
feet ia the soft black ground. This terrific
esorie VaS about the size Of common pateut
bucket. Of q roughly round shape, and seemed
to De formed Of chat is called iron pyrites.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13

Gen. John S. Cuttings, Of Baltimore,
died at his residence 10 that city. after four
days illness Of pneumonia. on Monday last.
in the s2nd year Of his age. For iorty-hve
years he had been the President Of the Cbesa-
peake Bank Of Baltimore. lie bad been
Director Of the b. & o. r. Il. and President OF
the n. c. r. l., and at the time Of his death
was considered the wealthiest man in Mary
land-paid taxes on twelve hundred houses
in Baltimore. lle leaves a widow, daughter
of the late Thomas Richie of Richmond, a
married daughter and nine grand children.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13

The freight business Of the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad has grown TO such proper
tious that pitisburg kilograms state that 1t
amounts q blockade Of the road at that
point. It has been necessary TO take off three
accommodation Trains in order TO accommodate
freight business, aud the business offering Is
beyond the facilities OF the road. 1t Is stated
tia, there is present need for 5000 more
freight cars, and the extraordinary pressure is
expected TO continue until next spring
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13

Medical authorities assert that more than one
rhalf Of the annual mortality isdue TO pumona-
ay complaints. Why, then, neglect SO great
Ia earthly salvation when DR.. Sohley's Fami-
Is Cough Syrup Is guaranteed to afford relief 2
It is no patent humbug, but is prescribed by
the faculty Try it and be convinced Price
only 25c. For sale in Charlestown by c. +.
Beler. and at lIarpsr's Ferry by Gilbert Bros.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13
IsapnRI.aT nuEaIllNs.

P,ador, have yoa capsht cold? A-e You IN:
a5.e D. ssiss the phir,mg Have yoa an irriia.
tonin tae uroltf A sense OF oppression On
thcluug-, win saotl breath? ID son Lave
fit OF coughing On lying DOWN. a sharp pain
BOW ami ;arn ia lie region Of the heart, shoul-
ders and back ID -. nar advice H. take At
once Il dis. of rutt 1spsciofart; you wiz soon
be na,. go -si~c ;ne ila-,n. in au hocr repeat
te Hl,tc;5rlat pl,ce ahot iron TO the feet take
two Vi Tauz rnis You VIII soon ial mo
pleasant sleep aul wake mp m Tie morning
couch gonc lungs working lrrely; easy breaih-
il-. aud thr bowels moving "a anaiuralInunner.
ror-v,ut r.iuTn Of thes, symptoms use tho
Expcctorant several days
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13

The General Assembly Of Virginia on
Tuesday proceeded & execute tie joint order
or tie election OF various State officers q
heads of departments Three were elected,
as follows, to-wit; I. 7. Faunteroy,
If Frederick county, for secretary Of the Com
nouwcalth. vice Gen. Jas. Mcdonald; John
T. Massey. of Albemarle, auditor Of public
accounts. 90 succeed Vim. +. Taylor, aud Il.
u DYSON Gr second auditor, in place of Gen.
Asa u gers On Wednesday three additional
officers were elected, viz: C1rbin NJ Reynolds,
Of D. stctourt county. Tor treasurer, vice Il. NJ.
T. Hunter R. T. Walker, Of Richmond city,
superintendent Of public printing; and SAINT
G.. Wdlnms, DR.. Of Rockingham, superinten-
dent of the penueutary. Three more Offices
remain % De 6lcj and then the rc-adiusters
Will have ful control Of the State government.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13
Special Notices.


To all who are suffering from the errors and
indiscretions OF youth. nervous weakness, early
decay. loss Of manhood, &c, will send a recipe
that will cure you, FREE OF.ClIARGE. This
great remedy was discovered by missionary In
South America. Send a seEaddrcssed envelope
t. the Rev. Jos. Y. lyNAN, Station d, N,e York
Cuy.
Jan. Is, lS70-ly.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13

The dwelling house Of Col. William
Barbour an old colonial homestead in Stafford
county, Virginia, was burned on Sunday night
Of last week with all its contents, including
much antique furniture and other articles Of
value. Col. Barbour, now in his ninetieth
year, barely saved himself from the ilames.-
There was but one other occupant of the
house
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13
News and Times about Winchester.
Ffomn no Times:

tioa no Times:
TIE Literary Glass of the Valley Fe-
male College Prof b. Arbogas,l have Issued
,Ae frs, number 4 journal called Tie " Poly
hvmuian Noutlly." The ,ditcrs are l. A.
Arbosas, aul y Sine and the opening mum
Der istx,eeliuely credi,ahle. We hope their
appeal 9 the friends q the schsol isr patron
~. viii acct With liberal response.
Death ms been unusually bssy ia our midst
sinrc ouf last isspe-no less than five house
lo,fs iu our city being cast into mourning cn
account ~ the loss of a loved inmate,
within three days All of them, however.
werc from eriiuary diseases The first
was MIS-. DR.. Holiday then followed
au Infant daughter Of NJ. 3 Nj0nan
both ou Friday On Saturday mcTuicg
Miss Auu.e CIrrell, the young and interesting
dlu-it,ro f che late Clas Cjrrell El, died
o ter prctrActri illness # consumption; on
'le se1o iAy llrs Moore. . most estiuab.e
nly. uricr Of the wife of Mr.. C. s W.
Blr.-S. licd rather Unexpectedly. OF pneumo-
un. Ol sunday Mr. Henry Conn. au old and
wei, kuaou citizen. died Of paralysis. scarcely
more ttau twenty hours after the arst
attack.
From the Ne-s
Capt j L. Vaudiycr, one LAY last week
whilst coming from Ramney to Winchester. on
Che silce-c1ach. tried his hand az hunting from
Che coach with the following result > turkeys,
lraasMtlul rabbit
M5 John Mc\Iclr has returned from Nova
0c.iil. where he has been on a visit for several
months Mr. McNicar WAS born IN Nova
SCOTIA. a.i ou his visit found many Of his for
mer friends living though De had been away
lc years
What say the mothers. widows and sisters
vbo 60 rcvcrcntly o. Stoncwall Cemetery
every year o. stew fresh flowers 90 the graves
Of thy brave boys vho iell In defence of Viz
glnia and tLc SOUTH WIN they sympathize
With or support u party which turns crippled
eN-C0nfl,rli,s ont Of office ana puts coored
radicals io their places
Tle Piuafrc" entertainment last week
uct.tj about $500 Tor the Monument fund
70 was pa, upon ,hc stage IN excellent STYLE
aol i,s representation D. the ladies and gen
temAn engaged. in the opinion If peo-
pie who hsl witnessed it 10 the cities would
have been crciitable TO profssional companies
D1lch's orchestra, from Washington, greatly
aided the success of the performance with their
Sle music We understand that an invitation
o. repeat che performance ia Charllstewu is
Jel- considered
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13
MARRIED.

At Harner's Ferry. December lst by the Rev.
j. l.. VANDIyER, Esq, 10 Miss n. FOA,
all of Mineral county, W. Va.
At the NJ. f. Church, South, In Charlestown,
on TUESDAY, December 9th, 1879. by Rev. }. A.
REGISTER, Mr. JOHN II. RAMEY and Mise
SARAH A. CLENDENNING, daughter of Mr..
John Clendenning-all Of this county
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13

Just received at ou Double Store
White Embroidered Swiss Ties. White Lace
Fishers. Breton, French AMI Italian L1ces,
Canvass Bc,tsiu an colo's, Embroidery De-
si--s. Shaded Embroidery silks. Picture Cords
The following Canvass hs Ladies Fancy
Work White Java. White Waffle. Black and
Whtc Railroad. Penelope, ReJ aud White
Paid. Blskc, aud Plain Buraps
!. G1IDSMITU.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13

The Eabletown Sunday School will
give an entertainment consisting of Vocal Mu-
Sic. Dialogues, Dcclamatious Tableaux, Sc,
on Friday evening, December l9;h. and Mon
day evening, December 22nd. 1870. at the
kable,own Church Doors open at 7 NJ,
performance 90 commence at precisely o.
clock Admission n cents.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13
y Good Season for Corn

\ Good Season Tor Corn.
4 theurgentrequcsto Of the CouneiiofCharles-
u town, have removed ny Harness Establish
I1en. for Beasts. 20 the lot in the Jail, which is
situa ted upon the site Of the old Jail in which Mr.
John Brown served short time. Ny shop Is also
opposite Mr. Leisenrings Hotel Stable, where par
ties st0pping and breaking liameString can have
them repaired. With the consent OF the Commit
tee on grounds, work viii be despatched With the
usual promptuess-
HENRY ID. MlDDLEKALFF,
Late the Market Ho-se Lot.
August 3. 1873.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13

The late Dr. George Is. Wood, PROBES
500 University of Pennsylvania. saws, "As re-
rt.f. ia Pulmonary CoHsuaiPfioa Cod Lttcr o.!
fer exceed. apy other" Dr. Churchill OF Paris
SAYS. 90 Consumption when not trclted with the
urrophosrhii.s. must be regarded as almost al
yays fatal. i-i-reas WfcR asei ia timc crers pa
f-nf si1g D. ca-s ~ ,is of ic Hypopko phiies.
CAMN'S EXPULSION 3 composed of the purcst
81 rvegisn Cod Liver OA combined With The
Urpouhosphites of Lime aud Soda with Iron. DR..
G 10 Masoa. OF ChlrlestoNn, SAYS, u AN pre-
scribiue Camms Emulsion ia ny Practice, and -
ifs. DE Is.f pccfaraf,oa of Cod Lirsr Oh haze
sr.r a.ed. " For sale by ali Druggists
FAULKNER 4 CEAIGiliLL, Manttrs..
Dee o.. lS19-Jn. Lyuchburg, Va.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13

Wyman, the original Wyman, gave an
entertainment here on Wednesday evening
last. Il has been about Srty three years since
he made DIS appearance 10 Charlestown. He
lad large audience aud all express them
selves highly delighted His slight-oi-hand
performances AID vsutriloquism were wonder
fll. indeed
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13
against

S. 4. BATES. Administrator de boniS non
cum tSetqmcni0 Gpncro of Robert Florence,
deceased, Nancy Floreuco, widow Of Robert
Floteucr. William Florence. Albert Florence,
Robert II Florence. john Floreuse, Ann Z.
Bell, The heirs Of ALDER, Florence. Francis
Fehton and Mary his wife, William M,Iu-
.ash AMI Aun } lis wife, William Florence.
Sr. Elizabeth Florence, Nancy Florence,
. William Manuel and Sarah J. his wife,
Lemuel Pcliz and Ann L. his wife, George
". Rely aul William T R'ly, and S y.
Bates and Elizabeth g. Shirley almrs Of
Waiter Shirley, D9eRdaHts.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13

CURATIVE, the vegetable medicine, cures
all diseases Of the Blood, Liver aud Kidneys.
All Druggists sell it.
CURATIVE. the vegetable medicine. a
wonderful cure for Rheumatism.
CURATIVE. the vegetable medicine, sur
prses the physicians by It's wonderful relief Of
all Kidney Complaints.
CURATIVE. The vegetable medicine, con-
trolls the secretion Of the liver, cures constipa-
ton aud brings the bowels to a healthy state
CURATIVE, the vegetable medicine, IN
doubted Blood Purifier, roots out oil scTofulous
taints.
CURATIVE. acts ike . charm on the Skin,
produces healthy action. good color. aud does
away with unhealthy aud dangerous Face
Powders, Lily Whites, &c.
4 Yankee Ahead.-i Connecticut
cutlery firm recognizing that before long thatthe
United States was going to supply all OF John
Bulls customers for this line 81 goods have i'm
ported about thirty No. ! Sheffield cutters. For
all diseases Of The Blood, Liver CT Kidneys use
CURATIVE.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13
DIED,

In Martinsburg, November 27ih, 1879, of mem
braneous Group, LEE THOMPSON. son Of Jonas
T. Trussell, isq., aged years, months and l
day.
At "Audley." Clarke county, on the 2Oth Of
November, LORENZO CONRAD, eldest son Of
H. l., D. and c. =. Lcwis-aged years and j
months.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13

Excitement in the Baltimore Grain
market on wednesday Prices advanced -
Sales Of Longberrv wheat at Sl.GO--1.G5 ;
Fnl,z, SI59 % Sl.55. Corn-wbiie, co.'s;
yellow, e1-G6
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13
So terrio.a NiCHr SWEkTs.

bienphis. Feb. H. isll.
D. TUT. SiT-I hare besl s,,ir. i.g formerly two
81. ~. ,g..n p t,geT- cough. When commenced o..
kiui. yaur ENpactnrln, d Wf reduced tonne hundred
- g. n. h.L ter..r.s ri g..t frr'' = nave taken
L.lts...s Dot, EEL. Tie n..sa f-c T. have lett me,
A.. .t i... de- rDcrr-1. and ia. . kaile1 fiicen
t4,-nlsILi.sl. I ecunweuuif % gll ms iuendS
IL. 49, ------n.-. OL.LA - LAILA.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13

Tie Berkeley Light Infantry, Col c. J.
Faulkner, commanding. were mustered out Of
service GA Monday evening Hast. the term Of
enlistment 10 the service VI the State having
eyp.rd
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13
FOR Rent and for sale.

rgNHE undersigned Oilers for Rent the commo-
dious Dwelling House on Main Street in
which be now rcsides-possession given on the
1t day 81 April nett.
lie also offers for sale the frame Dwelling House
on Main street, wet Of the residence q Naj. g..
". T. Kearsiey also the eligible Building lot,
on George Street, adjoining The property Of Mr.
H. A. Alexander. For terms, nc, apply 10
The Dwelling House above alluded 10 fJr Rent
has a fine Gardcn-iot, Stable, Corn House, &c:
Dec G. IS79-tG ". EBY.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13
-'-- -'-'' Z ''-' :. AvC-snAywooD, BID.
a u-y,cphPE2 Pg8. WHITES.

az c, 4.ftLI- .NuHa, hus' 4stif Ia
u T.TTr- Lear i.ir--1iy itIe son, was alta ked
~ Ia r,,- De- ii. lsl sr,et q, s14ci is-t Eim wiia
n egt ,lll. That las.ci t.il vi. ii- month since,
trtI. cur, oi wlien gia Indebted tayoer valaGbi3
hrpr.t1ut lad tr e' i..o.t o7e-y, trit2 rec,in-
s,,..t.l ruf ulae ID Hiy unit u>e4 Jour TX
~. nj ori iilttie OF v.icn removed the cough
t1tir.,ig Nsith icli.y tl-n..s, am yours trgly,
ION, al MElGlii-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13

DERSONS wishing Books for holiday presents
will save money by leaving their orders with
u before December lst. y full set Of catalogues
can BE- seen Al our store.
Nov. 5, 1879. BUTLER & AISQUITH-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13

I'm Baltimore ON Wednesday Mr. John
~ Garrett was elected president of the Balti-
mere and Ohio railroad for The twenty-second
year.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13
NOTICE.

7 HAVE given my son, Emanuel Schaeher, .
l Power Of Attorney % receive al dues ard
settle claims, and transact an business IN ms name
BETSEY SCHAEFFEK,
Ezecutrix Of Wm. Schaeler, deceased.
Dec. o, lsT9-4t.
(NDER VINEGAR Pure Cider Vinegar Of
X prime quality Tor sale BY
GEO. ". 7. KEARSLEY.
Oct IL 1873
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13

Train Gs3 daily. Train G3l Tuesdays, Thurs.
DAYS and SATURDAYS. All other trains daily ex-
cept Sunday.
November -, lS7o.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13
BHL N CH4NCERY.

The object Of this sui. Is to settle Che accounts
Of :. 4. Bates as administrator d. b. c. {. a. Of
Robert Florence, and require said Bates 10 give
further security such administrator, aud on
failure TO give such further security, 90 revoke
and annul his powers rs such administrator, and
direct the paymen; over Of the funds Of said e.
tate to such person as may qualify in his stead
happening, on affidavit Fled in this suit, that
the Defendants, William Florence, Albert Flor
ence, Robert II. Florence. John Florence Ann +.
Bell. the heirs Of Alfred Florence, Francis Fenton
and Mary his wife. William Mcintosh and Ann j..
his wife. William Florence Sr., elizabeth Flor
ence, Nancy Florence, William j. Manuel and
Sarah !. his wife. Lemue Peltz and Ann L. his
wife, George W. Reilly and William +. Rely are
not residents Of the State OF West Virginia, they
are hereby required to appear within four weeks
after the date of the first publication Of this
order, and do what is necessary to protect their
interests in this matter
And it IL further ordered that copy Of this
order shall be published once a week, for four sue
cessiye weeks, in the "VmGINiA FREE PGEss'-a
newspaper published IN this Couutv-and also
posted at the front door Of the Courliouse Of the
said County, at least twenty days before Decree
Is rendered.
F.P.LYNCH,
Clerk OF the Circuit Court
BAYLOR and wilson, p. @.
Dec G. lS7g-ft
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13


GEORGE II. FLAGG. Executor and Dcvisee
Of John r. Flagc. deceased Thomas II.
Willis. John J. Hammond, Trustee, aud
Ella or Eta Hammond, Herbert Hammond
Ohio Hammond, Bertha Hammond and
Moses C. Nadenbousch, Administrator of d.
J. Saunders, deceased DgeRdIRis.
PETITION N CHANCERK
The object Of this suit is TO recover from Geo.
II Flagc Executor and Devisee of John r..
Flagg, on a judgment obtained against said John
T.. Flag in his lifetime for S2l0s.I6, with inter
est from the 9th Of February, lse2, and $1,000,
costs.
happening, OF affidavit cled IN this suit, that
the Defendants, John :. Hammond, Trustee. Ella
or Eta Hammond, Herbert Hammond, Ohio Ham
tnond and Bertha Hammond are not residents Of
the state OF West Virginia, they are hereby re-
CURED toappcar within four weeks after the date
Of the frs. publication of this order. and DO what
& necessary % protect their interests in this mat;
ter.
And Il is further ordered that a copy Of this
order shall be published once a week, for four
successive weeks, 10 the VIRGINIA fGEE PgEss"
"a newspaper published in this Courtyard also
posted at the front doorof the Court House Of the
said County, at least twenty days before Decree is
rendered.
Clerk If the Circuit Court.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13

Tur AMERICAN FARMER, established
in ls19. published 10y Samusi Sands & son.
Baltimore. Mary hud. is an eScellont journal
I,is snel monthly with Instructive aud inter
es,iar matter ior tie farmer aud honse-
Keeper a single paper in the December NJ.
ODD 9, FoI aud tie Philosophy of Animal Nj
TRITON IS worth tbe Subscription prise, 81 80
p.r yclr.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13

Grange Stock for Sale.
7 HAVE eleven shares Of Stock in the Charles
! town Grange Store which I thought bad
sold Said Stock cost SO a share or : 10 Tor the
eleven shares will take 500. for the Whole,
which j. about 10 per cent. below is par value,
and throw in its share cf profit. q any.
GEO. ". I. KEAKSLEi,
Executor Of \. McCarfoll, j..
Nov. %. lsT9-tf
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13
The Virginia Free Press,
The "Old Family Journal"
CuAalssrowS, Drcmpsa IS, 1879.
WANTED.

Wewant from some of oar patrons on account,
.,ne GOOD Hickory or Ols Wood
S.pt 30. ss-g H. y. 4 ". W. e. GaNaher.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13
THE LADIES' STORE
OF
Mrs. 6. +. Thomas,
MA1N SrnErr. CmAnLEsrowN.

MILLINERY GOODS. FANCY GOODS,
AND DRESS GOODS.
AIRS. THOMAS las received 10 part and ia
rcceiving, her Fall Supplies, and invites the
attention Of the Ladies. To beautiful Millinery,
Ladies' Underwear, Embroidery, Notions, &c,
she has added a superb stock of DRESS GOODS,
comprising he beautiful 10 style aud texture.
THE MILLINERY DEPARTMENT
is complete-containing the newest things in its
line. Trimming executed promptly and accord
Pinkins and Crepe Cleaning the latter spe-
clalty-done at short notice. The ladies are
invited To- call and examine.
Sept. G, 1879.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13

THROWN Flutinr Machines. for saleby
4 June :. DUKE < GALhAHER.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-12-13
MORE RAIN!

Faulkner, p. Q.
Dec. 6. TGTg-ft.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-25
THE NEWS.
Destruction Of a Street Car Stable
BY Fire in New York.
No New Outbreak in LeadviIIe, but
the Rival Parties Watching
Each Other.
FIRE.

New York, Nov. 25.-One Of the largest
fires for some time past occurred this morn.
ing in the stables of. the Eighth avenue
horse cars. Despite forty streams of water
which poured on the blazing building in
five minutes alter the alarm sounded the
lire burned itself entirely out. The stables
were in four story brick 200 by 400 feet on
10th street aud Eighth avenue. A gener.
al confiagration was with difficulty prevent.
ed, as large amount of inAammable mate
rial was stored near the stables. The cars
on the ground. floor were saved. = Eight
hundred horses on the upper floors we're
united and ran out with great difficulty and
danger as they kicked, reared and plunged.
in the smoke. One hundred we're abandon.
ed and their piteous whinneying could be
heard above the roar of the flames. The
bursting Of the bands that bound large
quantity Of baled hay caused an explosion.
that shattered the side of the building and
throw the brick wall into the street, and
bore down with crushing force a ladder on
which were Chief Fireman Campbell, Fore.
man John Welch and Fireman Henry C.
Mount and John Ragan. They were buried
in the debris, but quickly dug out in a
bleeding and insensible condition. Mount
had his skull and leg fractured and was in.
inred internally. He died an hour later.
Ragan had leg broken and wa. badly cut.
Campbell and We ca were painfully but net
-eriously hurt and remained on duty. The
walls on 50th street soon after fell with a
crash. Occupants of houses opposite fled. The
fire, which started at o'clock, was under
control by 10. Loss, S25O,oo0 insurance,
$27GOoO
London, Ont. :, Nov. 25.-Drufis sld Brothers
coopering works burned. Loss forty thou.
sand; insurance fifteen thousand incen.
diary.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-25
THE BEST WAY 10 CHEER up.

II you are despondent invalid, is to
grow stronger. This you can do il you will
lake piece of advice which has the weight Of
high medical authority to bach it. That is
to use the standard invigorant, Hostetters
Stomach Bitters specially commended and
indorsed by physicians Among the bodily
troubles which it overcemes are dyspepsia,
irregularity of tha bowels, liver complaint,
general debility and nervous complaints. It
is also found very useful in counteracting
tendency to weakness or disorder of the kid
news and bladder, and persons troubled
with rheumatism strongly indorse it as q
remedy. Its influence upon the entire
system is highly beneficial, promoting as it
does the reta m of sleep and appetite, and
the acquisition of flesh and strength, A
silent reproof Of the folly Of nsuseous
drug medication is conveyed in the success
Of this pleasant and effective botanical medl-
cine.