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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16
Weather Indications for To-day.

For New England and the Middle States,
increasing cloudiness and rains with cooler
northeast and southeast winds and slightly
rising followed BY falling barometer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16
STOMACH DIFFICULTY, "

(s0cal!ed), il certainly the most prolific CAUSE of
Gher diseases. This includes hot and sour stomach,
Indigestion, Rising Of food after eating, Beching Of
Wind Dizzy Head Palpitation, Sick Headache, Dys.
pcptic Congh, Chls. Coated Tongue Crampng Of
Limbs, Heavy load at pit of stomach, Confused
Mind, etc. bfthe treatment of this Parent of Dis.
ease" Dr. II. makes speciality.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16

The fruit stores are displaying fine assort-
ments of fruit now. Peaches are higher than
they were they now sell at 10, 20 and 30 cts.
per dozen. Bartlett pears are nice now they
sell at from three to five cents apiece. Fine
watermelons NAV be had for % cents apiece.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16
CANADA.


MONTREAL, August Is. Two men have
been arrested on suspicion of throwing over
board and drowning Lewis Jesmine, from the
Quebec steamer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16
NEW YORK.
Conventions.

New York, August Is. The convention
of national cotton exchange continued its
session to-day. After some discussion the
date for holding convention WINS fixed on
Wednesday July Sd.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16

+. II. Balch. Of the Boston Herald, is in
Bangor. This is the newspaper man who
discovered Chastine Cox. the murderer Of
Mrs, Hull of New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16

Last November VIM. Foster bought yoke
of oxen for S92. and, after doing all his sea-
sons work and having with them, sold them
to Martin Reynolds for $3.50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16

Judge Libby, with Judge Peters. is sitting
rs referee in Bath, and giving hearing in
the different cases which are pending in the
Crooker estates
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16
Accident.

The construction train on the New keokuk
and st. Louis railroad. was thrown from the
the track. Nicholas Dubois Of Washington,
Chief Engineer of the road, was instantly
killed. The conductor AMI several men
were badly hurt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16

Tom Thumbs coach and little ponies were
out yesterday morning, and attracted the
usual train of children, as they passed through
the streets.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16

Mr.. G.. b. Files, Principal of the Augusta
High School, has returned home with his
family, after few weeks visit to friends in
New Hampshirc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16

A bicycle passed through Brunswick last
Tuesday, whose rider was on the way to Bos-
ton from llarpswcll
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16
Suit.

Postmaster James says if the decision rem
dered yesterday in the infringement suit,
Campbell against the government, is sus-
tanned, the judgement may cost government
million dollars.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16
CALIFORNIA.
Arrived.

SAN FRANcisco, August Is. The Jean
nette arrived at Port Iluluck, island Of Ona-
laska, August 2nd. She was to sail August
9th for st. Micheals.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16

Our thanks to the managers of the State
Fair for kind invitation to attend their next
exhibition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16

Those who were out early yesterday morn
ing say that the weather was very bracing,
cold enough for frost almost.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.


EreRtng Report.
NEW YORK, August, Is.
Money loaned at T. az cent. on CALL closing ut
I'd per cent.
Sterling, Ash aisll for long. and 1884 as3i for short
sight.
Carrying rates, l-a2- borrowing rates, sag.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16

Hart Of this city has entered for the walk
ing match ut Dexter, on the 10Th inst.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16

Next Monday evening the republicans Of
Hallowell will hold another rally They will
be addressed by Hon. J. +. tpdegraif, repre-
sentative in Congress from Ohio.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16

While hauling gravel for the extension of
Weston street, the city has opened another
excellent gravel pit on the top of 9 Burnt
Hill"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16

''Jack" Brown who has been in Jail for
selling liquor without special license was
let out Thursday The terms Of several
others confined for the same offense will soon
exuire
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16
Political.

NIAGARA. August Is. The democratic
State committee have decided to call dem
ocratic State convention at Syracuse, Sept.
10Th
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16

The name OF the new turnkey at the Jail is
Fred Getchell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16
RHODE ISLAND.
Lost Overheard.

PROVIDENCE, August 10. The schooner
Montana from the kennebec river for Balti-
more, in getting anchor off Beaver TAIL this
morning, lost overheard, James Robinson,
seaman, of Richmond, Me.
Gov. SpTague.
Mrs. VIM. Sprague remained at Conouchet
last night, and Gov. Sprague declares that he
will have the children at all hazards and for
bids the servants obeying his wifes commands.
Feelings are manifested by Sprague's credi-
tors that trustees eff property should take ac-
tual possession of his real estate.
Investigation.
Butler Senatorial committee investigating
illegal appointments in the Providence Gus
tom House was continued this evening and as
on the previous day, testimony was heard on
wide range matters aside from Custom House
affairs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16
Fire in SO1On.

Fire in Scion.
SKowHEGAN, August 10. The buildings Of
Aieck Padham of Scion, were burned yester-
day, with furniture and $500 in cash. The
loss is about $500; insured 5000. Cause,
unknown
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16

Langston, our minister to Hayti, is in
WashntOn. He says he was at Port Au
Prince through the revolutions. The United
States legation was the only building that es
capped the flames of July 3D. 1t stands amid
TWENTY-FIVE acres of ruins.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16

The republicans on the eastern side of the
river are to swing out handsome campaign
flag tonight, about 6 o'clock, at the junction
of Cony, Bangor and Stone streets. Much
credit is due to Mr. John Plummer and Mr..
Daniel Spear for their efforts in this matter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16

Hon. Eugene Hale will speak in Gardiner
this evening. Mr.. Hale's speeches are high
ly mentioned in the papers where they have
been delivered. He will have large audi
encc tonight and his hearers will listen to
candid, able convincing speech.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16
Marine Accident.

Schooner Cynthia:: Jane of Hoboken, for
Warren, r. l. was run into this afternoon by
the ferry boat America. Her cabin was
wrecked, stern timbers started and the Capt.
and his wife severely injured in the face by
spllnters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16
Tank Burst.

TIrUsvILLE, August Is. 4 thirty thous-
and gallon tank burst from heat
burning $4,000 gallon tank and was destroyed.
five men being injured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16

Eg~Partridge Bros. have fine assortment
of razors, straps and shaving tools.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16
The WONDERFUL
Effects of the Extract of
CELERY the CHAMOMILE UPON
THE NERVOUS
System and Digestive
Organs
In Curing Especially Sick
Headache,
Nervous Headache, Neuralgia,
Nervousness,
Paralysis and Indigestion. and
Preventing
Neuralgia of the Heart and Sud-
den Death.

This Pee paration Has Won Reputation
,nknn,vn 10 any other Article. for the
Cure aud Prevention of These Diseases.
Read the Following Interesting State
mcnt OF Thi, biscOVeryi
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16
ing rates, l-s2-; borrowing rates, sag.
California Mining stocks.

SAN FRANCISCO, August 10.
The following are the closing ocal prices Of min.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16

day, with furniture and $500 in cash. The
loss is about $500; insured 5000. Cause,
unknown.
struck by Lightning.
DAMARIsCoTrA, August 10. A very heavy
thunder shower, accompanied by hail, passed
over Roothbay Thursday. Schooner Elliott
was struck and slightly damaged. -Four 9TH
er vessels in the harbor were struck.
Sad Accident.
LEWISTON, August l5 As Mancys crew,
putting in the foundation of the Bates stock
house, were moving the derrick it fell, strik-
ing John Sullivan on the head, severely, and
perhaps fatally injurng him.
Suicide.
BANGOR. August Is. Mrs. II. II. Lord, a
widow lady residing in Orono, committed SUI
icide to-day by hanging herself. She was "a
years old, and has been subject to fits of des-
pondency.
Struck by Lightning.
A house in Garland, owned by Mrs. Eliza
Bartlett, was badly shattered by lightning,
Thursday afternoon. 4 son had his limbs
paralyzcd for time, and Miss Aver, from
lIavcrhill, Mass, visiting them, had her
clothing and a slipper torn from her person,
but was not seriously injured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16
Announcement.

The Boston Journal will announce the dis
continuance of the Barring Line of steam
ships between this port and Liverpool,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-08-16

Of NEW YORK, for the past two wears a. ADAMS
HorsE, BosToN) PRACTICAL PLY Il, las FOR
CHRONIC DISEASES, has engaged room, at the
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18
MARRTED D.

October 18th, 1879, on the bridge at Harper,,ss
Ferry. by Rev. J. \. McFaden, Mr.. W lLLlAh
LOUKEY and Miss ). ELIZABETH MAY He" ,
both of Winchester, Va.
A. "Belvidere," the residence of the brides
mother. in Augusta comfy, Va, on Taescay'
evening. October 18th, 1879, by Rev. Alex: SPr1nt'
MIR. JOHN c. BELL and Miss PAGBE \. NC,
CUE, daughter of the late Thos. w McCue-a'
OF Augusta County.
Az the residence Of the brides parents in He'd
eesyille, on the 9TH Of October, by Rev: Harvey
Gilmore. Mr. Z. C. WILLIAMS, Jr., aud Miss a.
LAURA HENSHAW.
October ION, 1879, on The bridge at Harper's
Ferry, by Rev. J. A. McFaden, Mr.. ISAAC FINN
and Miss ANNIE Y. SPANGLER, both OF Shen-
SndoAh County, Virginia.
At the residence of the brides father, on the
18th of October, 1879, by Rev. I. b. Shepherd,
Mr.. RANDOLPH c. C0LSTOS, Of Jefferson
county, anH Miss MARY L. HANSUCkER,
daughter of Geo. W. Iausucker, Esq, OF Clarke
county, Va.
At the residence of the brides father, on the
18th of October, 1915 By Rev. T. B. Shepherd
flames W. ROGERS, of Missouri, torme riy
of l.ouaocn co6nty, Va, and Miss GEORGiE NJ
COLSTON, daughter Of Rober, A. Colston, Esq
OF Clarke county, Va. Lee'bHrg papers copy
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18
Church Notes.

The Virginia Synod, the 92nd annual
session. will convene in Danvile on the 2snd
nstant.
Rev. A. c. Hopkins having returned
from Presbytery. preached three times on sun
day. This evidence of improving health Is
gratifying to his very many friends.
Rev. J. A. REGISTER is recreatng m
MARYLAND. His pulpit was filled on Sunday
morning by Rey. J W. Tongue aud at night
by Rev \ NJ Cackey.
Rev. A. NJ. Cackley expects to begin a
protracted meeting at " Beulah on SUNDAY
next. Preaching on Sunday morning ana
night, and at night during tie wceE.
Rev. T. b. Shepherd will commence a
protracted meeting at ut. Hope School Hou'e
the first Sabbath 10 November, at 81 l. M.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18
For Sale BY HIGHT 4 MITCHEI
AIectnre 10 ! Dung Men.

- Just Polished in a Sealed E"relope.-
I'd Price Sir Cents.
~ \ Lecture on the Nature, Treatment,
and Radical cure of Seminal Weakness, or Sper-
matorrhci:a. induced By Self-Abuse, Involuntary
Emissions Impotency, NertOus Debility, and I'm
nedmcnts to Marriage generally CONSUMPTION,
Epilepsy, aud Fits; Mental and PhysicIl lncapa-
CITY. 6c.-Bv ROBERT J. CULVERWELL, NJ.
d.. author Of the Green Book, &c.
The worldrenowned author, in this admirable
Lecture, clearly proves from his own experience
that the awful consequences OF Self 4 bnse ms
be eAcctually removed without medicine, and
without dangerous surgical operations, bousies,
Instruments rings, or cordas; pointing out
mode of cure at once certain and eifectual' by
which every sufferer, matter what his cond'-
ton NAV be, may cure himself cheaply, privately
aud radically.
nj, Lecture riH proce boon 20 thousands aud
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Sent, under seal, in a plain en7eloPe, to any ad-
dress. on receipt Of six cents, or two postage
stamns. Address the Publishers.
THE CULVERW YELL MEDICAL CO.,
Il ttn 81. New York: Pos. Office Box, 1885.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18

Mr. Julius Q. Holmes has been award
ed the contract for the erection Of Depot Tor
the s. v. r. r, at CharlestQ~n. 1t is to be
one Of good Dimensions and conveniently ar
ranged for the accommodation Of the public
and the prosecution Of business. Depots are,
also. as speedily as possible. to be erected at
Shephordstown, BerryyilIe, wildwood, River
tonand perhaps other important points on the
line also water tanks, e.. With additional
equipments of rolling stock, &c. either Just
received or shortly to be upon the road. bust
ness viii bcsia in earnest and Jefferson and
Clarke will begin 20 reap the reward Of their
investments
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18


Our old colored friend, Aunt Betsy
Robinson" who lives in the vicinity of Middle
way, continues in unweared effort to obtain
funds and materials to erect a Church. She
has been devoting her energies to the work for
a number Of years through the "hard times,
and now that Providence has dealt 50 gener-
ously with all she has taken new Hear; and
fresh start, aud hopes for speedy consumma-
ton 6f her desires She requests US to an
nouoce that she will hold Church Chance. -
We don't exactly know what that means, only
we are sure It 10 not lottety Of any sort, but
an opportunity" for those who attend to get
something good to eat, or some serviceabIe
article a, moderate price. The entertainment
will be at p. NJ. and P NJ. on Thursday
and Friday, November 9th and 9TH. All who
can contribute are respectfully invited to do 50
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18

What's in a name? We see by the list
Of premiums awarded at she 5. Y. A. Fair at
Winchester. to Miss Cora q Taylor, Of this
town. for best croohe; needle work; and to
Miss Shaun, also Of this county, for best cro-
che. shawl
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18
STEAMENGINES.

rg,IIE undersigned are Agents for his and the
neighboring counties for the sale OF
VINE. TANNER e cos PORTABLE AND
TIONARY STEAM ENGINES.
Manufactured a, Richmond, Va.
These ENGINES are superior TO any heretofore
introduced To the public, having several "eie and
IN. ooriasf !1Droreaests. We call especial atten-
tiou 10 the ariangemcn:of the Boiler ana super
Heating Dome. bv which a large amountof extra
heating surface Is acquired which is not utilized
Ia anv other make oi Engine. thus economHing
largely in FUEL and in TINE in generating
steam We have II horsepower portable I'm
CINE of this make furnishing power ~ our Plaster
Mill and as factions speak louder than words We
will be happy to show its action and point ont ITS
superior parts, Qgalhg IF Nafe'tet on6 uorf-
rgan.4ip. Parties needing power for heat
lhreshers should eall and get our descriptive
catalogue and price list OF Portable Engines. We
can sell them better Engines. and upon more
favorable terms than they can supply themselves
elsewhere in the country. LiPPlII w.
June IL. 1879.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18

Miss Sue Henson, of Bunker Hill, sent
us some splendid apples, few days ago-Gold-
en- Pipins-" apples Of eold' if not Gin pic
lures Of silver" She viii please accop, our
thanks, and may her trees never be less fruit
f.l
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18

Toll. TAI, blair H,ra will harin the
~. CO, C,,-, an Tuesday
-.
Go. ,.....,,.. c.,i..,~,~. On 20
C.r.slfs.
O,r f~;end and pi.r,a NJ. William
Ferguson. will please ascep; our thai ks fora
bsshel oG very 6le apples.
Always got C'rreirs Cor Notions aad sa''y
'''i'
Mr. Calvin l. liciN'S ''' p"''''''S'''
the farm Of Mr.. Albert i1ooa' III 'his county
lO2l acres, Cor s. GOO
Carroll has the best S,oekof clssimera in town.
~Sone Punkius" brought Us by
Nr. Henry Hoe. and for which he viii please
e,een, o,r thanks.
y...,, .,,.,, p,,,l shirt only at Carren..
- l.. ..l .,,l.-,boso
,,.e,-bn, ,,s cr.a,est of these is check
Lr-'aaye.
some people aci as II 'Ney 'hinN S''
Carroll sells Z'pbyrs and Germantown Woods
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18

Can Charlostown be said 10 have put
on airs on Monday because on that day mil
lionaaires visited Us? Zi,tle never hal any
heirs to come 10 him.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18

The FIRST breech-loading gun was IN
vented by Mr.. John II. Hall, Of IlarPers
Ferry. aal called Halls Riee-aod many
thousands Of this weapon were manufactured
at ~IIal's RGe Works" Of The u S. Armory
at Harpcrs Ferry Some Of these gtns were
in use in the Indian war at the time Col
I,hnsnn till.l- recnmah.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18

For Buuerick's ami all the latest pat
terms. Crepe cleaning and Stamping, 60 TO the
Store If Mas C.. f. THoNAs.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18

The through freight train East ct
Sunni, Poiat on Saturday night struck a
freight car. which had by some means unknown
gotten upon the main track from the siding
The car was demolished aud the Engine
5,macsl and a loaded stock car wrecked
The engineer aud fireman made a narrow es-
cape.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18

Large shipments of new corn are now
being mslc from the Charlestown Depot.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18
Ths Virginia Fee Pcss',
The odd Family Journal.
Cu,eLssrouS. O.r,prs Is. 1879.
MOOD WANTED.

Wewan, from some o. oar patrons o. account,
som, eo,l Hickory or Oak Wood
Sat I'D. $50 ~ w. ". b. g illher.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18

ON Tuesday last, j. Shannon Gallaher,
Auctionee7. so'd for Messrs Hunter, Lucas and
Baylor. Commissioners, house and lot, on the
Rloomery turnpike, to Mr.. john L. Uroishiil
Tor tie sum of $500; also, the reversion sub
scQueut upon the life estate Of the widow OF
Amos Sheppard in aud to Gfty-uiue acres #
lana. Improved by brick dwelling, about
three miles from Cbarlestown. NJ. G.. W.
Marrow purchaser at SIG p per acre.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18

Mr.. Johu Il. Hasmers is place IN
Winchester to get Oysters excellenty served
John Shorts, who 50 long vac in the kitcb-
en- cabinet Of Maj Hawks. in the army, and
Of The late john L Blessing Of this place, and
Of Mr. Gustav Brown. also, "fries EN-" at Mr.
Harmcrs. John is short Of name and stat
ure. but not 10 his couu, or excelleucy-in
cooking the bivalvcs
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18
Special y Offices.

Ruling Elder John Burns was elected
by the Session Of the Presbyterian Church in
Charlestown to attend the Virginia Synod at
Danville.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18

4 good many of our citizens took adj
vantage Of the reduced rates to attend the
Mar,insburg and Frederick City Fairs.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18

Work upon the :. Y. Il. r.. Depot
has commenced; excavation for the basement
70 Mr. Dumm's house completed the Law
building Walls nearly ready for roof; the
brick-hyers are now upon the secoud-story of
tie Saller building and the building Of the
Oscillation Of new house for Mrs. SPOTS IS
r-rrrossir0
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18
DIED,

At the residence OF his son-in- Law, b. c. Bush-
nell, In Msrtinsburg. on the ION OF Vcto ;er MI
JONATHAN DOUBLE aged &c years and days
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18
NOTICE.

THE DIRECTORS OF the Jefferson County
Mutual Fire Insurance Company will meet
at the compaDy's Office October 2lst, 1872, az
$50 p. n.
r. A. ALEXANDER,
Oct. IL, 1879. Secretary.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18

A. F. Gallagher, miner wa killed Yesterday
by the slipping of rope on which ne was de-
sccnding cut, at Lead City, Black Hilis.-Ee.
BY the slipping Of a rope! We are
sorry for our unfortunate namesake. We fer
A GOOD deal relieved, N6'sever, when We read
the whole Of the foregoing paragraph.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18

Itissoid ,he display of cattle, horses,
Sheep aul swine at the Berkeley Fair at Mar
tiosturs surpasses that Of other years; that
the Agricultural department; is well represented;
aud that fac specimens Of cereals, vegetables,
fruits and household articles meet the eye at
er.ry tu-n
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18

The handsome new unitOrm or the
Shepherd,tawn Band was presented 10 it by
Mr. Shcrh-rl VIVA, libera-minded citizen
or ctizcns will do as much for the Charlestown
Brass Band ?-au organization which has done
SO much to give life and spirit to DIR town,
and which is composed in the main of voting
men of moderate means %ho are unable to dc
more than TO keep up the ordinary contingent
expenses Of their organization Spirit.
We don't know anyone Of our citizens
better able to DO for the Cbarlestown Band
what Mr.. Shepherd did for the Shepherdstown
Band than MI Slifer. And, probably, he has
a mind to, as he gets a full benefit Of their
music-thei7 practicng Hi. Qs. being near
him
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-10-18

On Monday morning engine No. IZ5'
freight. bound fr S,auatoa, Va, ran over a
COW az Hawkiustown, on the valley division
q the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, between
Woodstock aud 1T jackson, and wrecked the
train. The engine vas thrown from the track
together with five cars. John Burke the en-
siueer. was badly scaldel, and David Beard,
,he fireman, hal his leg broken just above the
ankle. Both the engineer aud fireman are
Ba.t.moreaus.
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