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, 1881-10-08
Foreign Exchange and Governments
1liglier-FinNnces In Chi.
cnE0.
The produtc Markets Attise anl again Weak
Day Of ,'reat lleasineA for Tho
l!alls In Corn.
The Decline Depressed Wheat and Provisions
In Sympathy-0lhor Grain
Lower.


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Stocks wcre active. several CAUSES "oskeo
toE"ther tn mako tne opening strong. secscla-
ry Wiitlom was IN New fosK' anu II was "luclS
believed On WALL street that no WIS apo'1t 10
chh1lHe MS program 40 rs 70 case tho money
tnnrket Thusl tho uown~hfa movement tssAt
nai bcF1'h III l'oaru OF Isauo pr!ces ""s co.l.
sidcrell fnost promising lh!hg lor tno n'oucy
tnlrket anu TIC 9ehefal Interests Of the cs'uh-
try. NO leas tnafi $'n'oVuo naFe pee''
recently nbsorbea Dy Inc speeu'htlonS !"
Rraisl, provisions, aud cotton. aud any,
thln4 thkL releAses u phFt ol LUIS '''o''es
ndds Just 80 much to tho case OF
tho money marker. HateS ior lo"oa 'anAeu uc-
, 1881-10-08
COMM E1tCIAL.

Thu following wcru the recetpts aitl shipments
OF leading art.ulos of PRODUCE III tho city during
tho twu,ltS-iuur huurs ending ut ocloak
FrIduY mosn!19 a4d for tho corresponding
tl,Au IL YHttr AK1b:
, 1881-10-08

REAL ESTATE.
Tho following instruments wero. tlled for
record Friduy, Oct.

Tho following Instruments wero niod for
record Friday, oet.7:
Csrr ritorE1srY.
Like ss Il ;.Sa sSt of bs1.s sasa sdss Is s'sH
lssa ls aSS a sS s H. M%sses Il '1sS sd J.
/; sa S:Si !; It i iP'sSs !: s sS;s
lsiu oo aaIa rs
ws.s !aii:;;s II .is j; .ii:it w
nS!':s" ;sSs.' ;
.i:S III: ;jsS i;:s i 3i%: iii
X $s;sa II SJS j i. w;.' (. fS: Ss' i isS:;
.! Il !a'rfsei. aa.ei Vst. III. lid Ii. Waanos
s.sa a'ss'' H. VI X 81 iia;sSnti, / ia
It la.sA s9Gt: - cSaoss.lsMtt t MYYs! u ,.tio finn
Aa.Isaa ssp u ~ tun : msi1 ] sarS satS lap
wt.'Ss% u ss y y I! Il &s: III M i.
II; Il .sS 81; tssS: Il si;
i s,ss 5s, Il Il s s; ;;;;;;is:3
ss;:a s$S 1; II l. SSis;sS;s,' Il #
1laScnsa H. il Il Il Ds;. ss a.S
i:s'S ss S;.sp u ~ l. ss; Hs sat L iS s's
VII $.;a IT,; ;$: il 's; %s'. i jssSs
iii H. III T. il ii,Sr.i:i s 4 Il s%i; ;if Il
sonrn ,i o. ci.y h..iir" WITHIN 4 ianHs " sEvEx
Mills " TitE cGtI'rr-.lut.ak.
oeStfS e. s,:a @ q Cd s'f,:'ye t. I'll auss
William ~
Mti.Es FIHE GuuHE-tUtHE.
, 1881-10-08

According to revised statement of tho AEr.
cultural Department., tho yield OF whpnt and
cnrn III tho United tntcs III lss0 was A9s b49 soa
b,l Nnd IL sl1.4b.b43 bl respectively. Instead OF
hrretofore accepted cssi,1ates ot tho y!gl1 !n
H.. H. ID.
, 1881-10-08
MINING NEWS.

Special Dftpatch to The Chicago Tribune.
BOSTON, a1uss., Oct. lin tninlnu shlrcs, At
lnntlc advanced y, 10 Ii; lewublo II, tn IL:
Copper llarbor snld 1T IL; Mun'l0ulne Flumo ut
o. Sun Pedro declined i, to II; bonanza De-
v1lnntHcnt 1-it. To 5A; IIarsflaw Il, 10 Us;
Duncan Lila, to TO.
To TIA lVtsisr,l Annotated Trtxs.
DosroS, Oct. 7.-,lininE Htucks ulused rs fol-
, 1881-10-08

let"
It For this rol!of much thnnls,"
only that so,no OF thuln nre not satisfied. They
are like tho luau In tho restau rant, who scr,ltn-
jxctl bis beef, md thon transtIxoI tho wnltur
VISA t..o 'o'''a1A' ~'' |.'' ~ '-' .7 49,.
sotnc.' .... ...........
lot oi eabuage-heads al tue way II, from nm New w
I,hnnun. Romo cynio Inho1cd them. .Apuli-
chhts LOT hohoeFsu'p III tue ho"so VI 1EA"ct
West to mako II pro1ltablo to Bhip thom hlther
from tho scaloarai.
Corn hns NOW dropped about 20 per cent from
tho top, md things ttg!u tu looi; much moro
l1enlthy than thoy ultl, f;you u, tuuy soon, Il
hlrn t,~,,re to ao,nc lii, II IL nat vcrv fnr fro,n
tho MscraFo OF tho a"eaf'ce on most osher
voatcr,,ov. nvernut1 n,,ort 4 por cent On grain
,.,., ...,,t.s,,a ,1,t,, In :, ,ro,.v hnovr ,ro,n.
Ill" psotIe'o"s' "u't'4 70 2" 'et>1 n'nf! ''."fo
Mcnt. Prices wont down under oIerlnxs from
pcuplo who bought sFeculatiycly property for
,yhirt tbov hnd m ,1se sxeunt In sell tD sf,,1e-
..s1 49, t,,. tar .yo,i,.ar,,, ~,
ooaS e1su pct"so 'uo VIM 1os uo''' y. !1e .uo
property sh0tlu hrr1fos VI course. any lhtIlea-
upu TINT the market WAS on the down turn, tLoso
,,orio ,vn,tnd f, srlI npd ttnir oirNr,nus hroke
..m .Ss ~ t's,,,, .,,,.,,,1,,. ~ shnrto
PRICES s'l WITS, a's" '..s y. s'I"a's 'aa,,
, 1881-10-08

hflFt Tt6e UEUs1H Ut fI31344HW Tor IctNAHF HIla
1.ts&t9M for Any9!aeer l*!n1 ciGnrs au4k9a r.. r.
h1aetl Ia,y;eut 1alas. !,Ml:e, swvet-pieklga Eaas
snlU average, pANitu
iiurtl,. quoted II ssso Tor shuuldeEr, u4llAo for
III ranyusnl and ktcIet; -. ,,n, .,ow.,
HEEF--Wuk lnthL VI A. 1&a tlqQ tor ploaE% f&tlQtt
tlbu for extrA nusA. alli tt,M for hHMs Mlth
sales Ut ~ hF,s taatu& Ut w u
, 1881-10-08

At Montreal tho tleerunso wna noar1y 2.Oo0 00D bu
whcnt md QUO bu cOrE.
Tho receipts Of whcht Atil corn combined nt
cnui, l,prt for thu rerois uiltler tevrw ntlh tho
percentage of tho slntc conf I,arc na foltOwRs
, 1881-10-08


WhIlu tho receipts of grain 1T tho eeauonr1
nre worry light tho exports hrc even less, and
in gradually increasing. For tho week ended
Sept, 10, 1881, the total cxports from nll tho
wheat, and l,ll 7Gs Gi corn, ngnfust for tho
responding week OF Inst year l, All brls toir,
3,pTi i.ND bI Of whcat ana ~, ,t12 6u corn Fur
-ih0 total exports from oil tho Atlnntio ports
were h.::1, 1ss Iris Hour. 11,0i7,;E b,i 'rheat.
spondll,x limo Of last ycir, ,7,H brls Hour,
W,Iu0,:y bu wheat, and lM.0t lGi7 h1 corn, boinx
iii Inurcaso Of Eal,001 bsts flour. hut n decrcnao
u tDtaI falling Oh Of ,tN blu at whent nnd
corr cun1Inod. At present tho fnrotEn HrIii1
tra'n is almost Mt q stal,dstltl. ~ exporters
nIatlyc orlnr, while tho prices for wheat aud
corn III tho Utltru Stntcs continue to ruae AbovO
the European mnrkets. .-.
Tho Uxi,orts from eneh port for tho past week.
md Alsn from Jan. 10 sHpt. 20, a. coH1plrcd
with tho corresponding tiine In 18eV, were US
f.
, 1881-10-08

3iEBs ltlItKDscltaod T5ea$i,0 por bra. and closed
yAaX5o boow tho !atsst pFcos Of Thursday. nt about
fjsutSAi fnr round lots kpot or splcr tho month,
usd ta,ka.}s tclter 1Rnuarr. sa!es moEo reported
1T 10 bss ss!lur tctobcr tis.00, luD bra solur
Nuyotrer nj sl7.BdalaSi; E0 bts sellor JafuRry ut
tA1oo u, and b.u brlE soIlur Futruary NJ tlt?40
tnii. Tutal. lut.7M brls. Tho following gives tho
r41,gc ut thu day. Including tic Cal, ltuara:
<, ,o,k yss9,"av H,sa bid, yt:!,'t,v Mf"stt d. oT. G'
ltct41gfs ..ss..stss.tM'S Ca. LAZY Sls.G
ssHftthDuFa.s.. th..M !nhs os.h. im3
iAtnhfyss., ssss.s..s !MottA !%iM sttAM H.-!,
February. .,..+...+ ~. atD iA4.}fts Mta H.1iH
t.Aullccncd 7ht sJc mr. 1ul l,t. and cored y s.s
round LOTS hIt !uer tho iHt,'.tA. atta *xh&1
s .i II ffs % s'ss ss4 VIII sssr 3s!sssf ,Ss
lis5i tea s1nF S0yrMbsr NJ tli;'{tt1!l1, 81
1t tf:! 1t4is.Si s,tU1 IL seiar fsbraary f24Ha
,SIS4 4' ~ tss 4; ;HsF % AHts %" a. s \:
liunFd lruNs4c1ions1 ,, ,,!,
5s: :a;;' ''' r$i|;:$; }}::s S :';t
E$:$!;: E$:;$:!;:::: Ill., |E|zE iS|j|S; |S
sArswo @ .s:SssIHt!xq ! n! Hss H. 's %o s! ~
ss!S : s!st WIKI u eeyaS*ssy
will il. llltlo t!u!nR l,At II ~ t'hcMt u Kyu cpa1
qu1ihiHs eatrs wore InpnrtHtt VI aM bx. lung an4
stuEt clburt nt tlDuy ht1Allu ba stDrt tba ut $th
ksar uctnl0F y 4ht9 IL .nr Nnyenbps, n " fnr !lH'
ss,beF e. aksh m jaHnnty AND ~ nsnsJ5 fVF ase,
s3se FT1Cea Ut lcadlnx cuts m0Eu ~ 5oluws ak1'U
j. ms
, 1881-10-08

Missouri Pacific. b0C. t. q. i H.. ...... liuD
No!ih.cs.ofu"....... l11 ta.s Tonnotca. lgY
N. J. Centrnl,. nAD NJ L.. 4 San Francisco +an
Money per at,n,,tn. liz; per diem. closed easy
Mt :hht. Prime mercantile Fnpcr. b1i6iEif.
Sterling rxehnnHc. til tlnys. ,lu!l Mt 4GHA; tfc-
inMnu. 4Ss'l.
, 1881-10-08


MEET or CITY iiMtTx WtT1ltS \ HAi1tth UF kEYES
sIii In HF T1tE IuIHT.lIulthE.
Ferry nv, ucar E.lbruok pncc. q t.3l1ln IT,
untuI AuH, IS l'ul T. Pew ttl ~ Oscar 1tph4l& 6l0
, 1881-10-08
GENERAL MARKETS..
loom COEtS-Ttera In an nctIy0 trad0 Mt QuotAs

E1[EESE--l'art AkiMa w9r0 less hctiv0 thnn tof
snny tIuao pFsylnu4, nsd wcro cAstT. Full crcanls
wure stuaJy under light offerings n1id far A0lluad-
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1881-05-07
NEWS JOTTINGS.

Emigrants by the thousands con-
tinue to leave Europe for America
The delegates to the Monetary Con-
ference from Germany will not con-
sent to the unlimited coinage of sill.
yer.
John Dillon, the Irish Land Lea.
guer, was arrested on Monday, on his
way to Dublin, for making incendi-
airy speeches.
The manifesto Of the Russian Nj
hilists, after condemning the execu-
ton OF the assassins of the Car de-
clares that reactionary policy by
the government will lead to disas-
trous consequences.
Nice state of affairs at CONSTANT
nople. Assassination, conspiracy
enlightenment, disemboweling, fog
gings, fisticuffs-thsse appear to be
the regular diversions of the palace,
while the Sultan, although still alive,
ID doubtless nearly pestered to death
by his wives. The chief eunuch ap-
pears to be the only happy fellow in
the official household-he whipped
his man.
New Orleans has chartered an
electric light company, granting to
it the right to lay wires in the streets
without bonus.
The Government of Turkey de-
mands the protection of Tunis by
the Powers against French conquest,
under existing treaties; but France
seems to be proceeding to "gobble
up" Tunis nevertheless.
The Cincinnati Gazette says that
Stanley Matthews will be con-
firmed, ard that it is a shame he
was not confirmed before. The
SHANE" of it is, we suppose, in the
fact that "the Jedge" is an Ohio
man.
Postmaster General James as
sumes the entire responsibility for
changes made in the Post office, and
the Investigations of the star route
scandals. We have man at the
head of this department of nerve as
we'll as brains.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1881-05-07

OFF WITH $25, 0.-Information
reached the Office Of the Shenandoah
Valley Railroad Company several
days ago that j. II. Hyde, the agent
of the company at Berryville, Clark
county, Va, and also express agent
at that place absconded with a pack
age that he had received by express
ON Thursday last, containing $25 600,
and intended for parties who pro-
posed starting bank. He took the
package and skipped away. His
horse and buggy were captured Il
short time after the man disappear
ed, but up to Saturday night the
thief was not captured, although
four detectives from Baltimore were
placed on his track. 1t is almost
impossible for the party to escape
and we expect to hear Of his arrest
in a few days. -HagcrSlorR Herald.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1881-05-07

SENATOR BAYARD is disposed to
accord to President Garfield gen
erous support in all just measures of
the administration. He says she
is not disposed to permit the Chief
Magistry of the nation to be kicked
and buffeted out of a fair and rea-
sonable exercise of its just preroga.
tives." Mr.. Bayard is a level-head-
ed statesman.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1881-05-07

THE Baltimore Gazette has passed
under the control and management
of Mr.. Cotton, and appeared on Mon
day with new type and a new head.
1t makef handsome appearance
and shows new blood in its editorial
management. The new proprietor
evidently means business and under.
stands his business, and the paper
will at once take its proper rank in
Baltimore journalism.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1881-05-07

GEORGE G. GoRHAM, candidate
for Clerk of the Senate, might as
well withdraw and give up the fight.
He cannot and ought not to be elect
ed. He is the special defender of
General Brady and the Star route
frauds, and ought to be relegated to
the rear along with Brady, Dorsey,
and the rest of them.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1881-05-07

WE will endeavor next week to
give full report Of the proceedings
OF the Circuit Court, of law and
chancery cases. We met one of our
friends from Mill Greek District on
last Wednesday, and he was greatly
pleased at the decree of an ejectment
suit which has been pending some
time. 1t was the case of Sallie To-
land, &c, VS.. Joseph Deter, &c.
Some two or three homes at Bunker
Hill were involved in the contro-
yersy. The case was decided in ia
Vor of the defendants, who had pur-
chased the property some years ago
and made considerable improve
ments upon it. Flick and Feidt for
plaintiffs and Faulkner & Ingles and
Hughes for defendants.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1881-05-07

IT is strongly limited that when
the calcium light of thorough and
searching investigation is turned on
the Star route frauds, it will show
that number of prominent and in
fluential members of Congress are
directly or indirectly connected with
the steal. Let the light be turned
on. Postmaster General James will
do himself credit and the country a
lasting service by pushing the inves-
tigation already commenced. Bring
all the rascals to judgment, no mat
ter how high or how low they may be.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1881-05-07
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.

Local Option went into effect in
five of the ell ction district of Wash
ington county, Md, on the LIST of
May.
Mr.. VIM. Huston Of Middleway,
Jefferson county, has sold his saw
mill at that place to Mr.. Henry
Jennings, of Frederick county, Md,
for $45 SIS cash.
-Four thousand land-locked sal
mon were placed in the North
Branch of the Potomac, near Fort
PendletoA, last week.
l.. D. Dauner, painter at Cum
berland, fell head formost off the
house Of the late Philip Roman, a
distance of As feet, on Thursday and
was instantly killed. He was about
so years of age, and leaves a wife,
three sons and daughter.
Twenty-Five building lots on N.
Mulberry street, Hagerstown, were
sold last week, at prices ranging
from SO to SSl.
The peach crop will be good in
Morgan county, some parts OF it at
least.
A joint stock company has been
organized at Hancock, Md, for the
purpose of starting foundry at that
place.
The Chambersburg Repository is
advocating the running of a Sunday
train on the Cumberland Valley
Railroad,
The telephone must be booming
in Cumberland There are seventy
three instruments now in use in
that place.
The locomotive lever clock" is
being placed in the cab of each OF
the Cumberland Valley Railroad
engines. They are made by the
Rogers Engine Co., and are perfect
little gems.
A handsome new National Bank
building is to be erected in IIagers-
town.
Mr.. Jonas Winters of Hagers-
town, has fallen heir to a large for
tune by the death of an uncle in
New Mexico.
The Spirit Of jefferson says:
Mr.. J. b. McElroy, Mrs. Betsy
holland and Mr.. JAS. II. Conklyu
and family were poisoned and made
dangerously sick for Il few hours
from eating polk root, grated by
mistake with horse.radish, at the
residence OF Mr.. Conklyn, one day
Inst week
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1881-05-07
OLD FURNITURE
REPAIRED.

r RESPECTFULLY ANNOUNCE to the
i public that am prepared at all times
to attend 10 the repairing of furniture Of
all kinds, in the neatest and best style
possible; also, make a specially of up
holstering, such as Fancy Chairs Lounges
and ali other work connected with the
repairing of furniture. | guarantee all
my work at the lowest possible prices.
l.. F. WELLEN.
Tollgate, Winchester Pike,
mch26 SIN. Martinsburg, w. Va.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1881-05-07

DEzENDoRF, Republican member
of Congress from Virginia, and Sem
ator Malone are at logger-heads
about the control and distribution of
Federal patronage in that State.
Malone wants to parcel it out among
his re-adjuster friends, and Dezen-
dOrf objects. So we go.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1881-05-07

THE average daily production of
coal oil is $4,000 barrels the daily
consumption is only $4,000 barrels.
There is likely to be glut in the
market If the discrepancy is kept up
very long.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1881-05-07
DAVID WE'LL.
INIRE PROTECTION ORDINANCE:

Il Adopted Tuesday, April 8, 1881.
Be it Ordained by the Council of the
Corporation of Martinsburg: That, on and
after April |, 1881, all persons who are
real estate owners, and who are not regu-
lar water takers, shall pay the sum of One
Dollar annually as protection water rent
on each and every house situated near to
and within so feet of the water mains,
which rent is to be applied to the use OF
the Water Department, to keep the mains,
gates and fre-plugs in more perfect re-
pair, etc. provided, that rothing in this
ordinance shall apply to houses that are
not passed by or situated as above stated.
apr30-3t. w. T. LOGAN, Mayor.
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Administrators Notice

THE undersigned having qualified as
administrator of the estate of Benia-
mir Blue decd, requests all persons
knowing themselves indebted to said es-
tate to call and settle the same at once;
and all persons having claims against said
estate will present them properly anthem
ticated for settlement.
apr3O-3t JACOB ROPP, Admir-.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1881-05-07

THE Baltimore american appears
in an entire new dress, and looks as
bright as new pin. 1t has made an
advantageous change in its general
"make up" and arrangement of mat
ter. 1t is a progressive newspaper.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1881-05-07

Ex-PREsIDENT HAYES refuses to
be interviewed on political matters,
and says he wishes to be entirely
counted out of political matters. !"
In this he differs from S. j. T., who
was quite averse to the Counting
out" process.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1881-05-07
NOTICE.

TNHE UNDERSIGNED, having been APP
l. pointed administrators upon the es-
tate Of Ludwig Hesse, decd, hereby no.
tify all persons knowing themselves in
debted TO the said estate to come forward
and make settlement, ard all persons
having claims against the estate will pre-
sent them, properly authenticated, for
settlement.
WIN. HESSE
CHAS, A. l.. HESSE,
8pr30-4t Administrators.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1881-05-07

O1Aoo 0nbhlN OESs
Harvey Small, Marshal. -Premiums
and classed same as above.
CLAss-SoUTHDowNs.
w. 7. Noll, Observation-Disclosures
and classed same as above.
SWEEPSTAKES.
John 81. Small, Marshal.
Best buck and ewes, all classes, SO
Exhibition of stock for premiums
will be charged an entrance fee of
10 per cent. Of the premium. to be
paid at the time of entry.
The Secretary, I. B. Snodgrass,
will be at the Continental Hotel May
10th and 18th, to receive entries.
Stock may be entered up to s o'clock
the morning of the exhibition, when
the Secretary will be found at the Of
flee on the Fair Grounds.
All dealers in agricultural imple-
ments can exhibit their goods by
paying an entrance fee of so cents.
Owners of stallion or jacks can
have the privilege of exhibiting the
same by paying % cents for each
horse or jack exhibited.
This will be the first exhibition
of the Society, and it will be their
aim to make it first-class in every
particular.
Several noted sheep men have no.
titled the Society of their intention
to be present.
The judges will be composed Of
noted stock men from distance.
Mr.. Cockayns, of Mouadsville,
w. Va, will exhibit his celebrated
merinos, and Gen. Meem and ii. B.
Davenport will bring their flocks.
We trust the farmers of Berkeley
and surrounding counties will at
tend the exhibition in full force. The
public are cordially invited, and no
admirer of fine stock will miss this
exhibition. The admission fee is
merely nominal. Let everybody
make up their mind to give the first
exhibition of the Berkeley County
Wool Growers Association a big
boom.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1881-05-07
SATURDAY, MAY 7, 1881.

THE Senatorial dead lock" is bro
ken, and the Senate has gone into
executive session and business. 1t
was about time.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1881-05-07

A Cincinnati lawyer ha. atom
ished even his professional bleth-
ern by charging $4,000 zee for
collecting $4,000.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1881-05-07
Removal.

TOHN GROZINGER has moved his
- Blacksmith Shop from Burke Street to
the shop at Frazer j. Bishops warehouse,
where he will be pleased to attend to the
wants of his old customers and as many
new ones as may desire his services in. the
blacksmithlng line. (mchl9-3m.
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ADVERTISING RATES
THIS PAPER

May be found on file at GEO. P. RowELL
u Cos NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING BUREAU
(le Spruce St. where advertising con-
tracts may be made for it in New YORK.
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No Bhamey! No Bats! No Humbug!
But Facts! Convincing Facts!
y CALL AND SEE US Earl
We Present Our Latest Price List.

We Present Our Latest Price List
heavy blue mixed sock. for 95 beav Bs 90 een Pf OF
10 cents worth rs CENTS fancy hosiery cents worth
values white and coored handkerch CENTS silk hand
kerchiefs from Is cents ST. all worth good calico and
40 so, IS, rs, 81 and $125.
WE BEAT THEM ALL ALIKE ON THE ABOVE.
Oveas 25 30 40 and SO complete
line of linen collars and cuffs and neckwea as
other furnishing goods
Our Hat Department. is Complete
All styles, all coors and qualities cents to 49,
Also fine line OF Trunks Vase Satche and shawl straps
Rubber and Gossamer Gum Coats from 81 so to S.
NOW ENTER THE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT.
Jeans pants 75 ST. 1926 $780, S175 and 49, in fact we
will sell Jeans pants cheaper than the
Sanets Union Cassmeres Cassmere Trecofs and dag
1 ss u to- y S ss S S2
purchased of 20 cent Our white
Vests nobby, neat and cheap
Our chiId's, Boys and Youths Department
For styles quality and workmanship department cannot be
eqnaed in the State Chidrens suits from 81 81 School
from So to SIS.
OUR SUIT DEPARTMENT..
where we cap the climax No merchant tailor in the State
Suit at So cheap at $3.50 Worsed Suits 49, $4 S.
cheyiots plain and fancy Union suits So So $780,
$780, $3.50 1925 So and $3.50 All worth great deal We
before S. 81 and S. Genuine Mddiess1 and YACHT
Cloth Suits at $40 and ST. worthy of inspection
Our Fine Dress and Business Suit Department.
Complete styles qualities Frocks and Sacks
Getaways and Reception Suits &c. $40 ST. $780, $780, $l5O
$8 $22 and % These goods gotten merchant
STYLE and will vorab with house the United States
for price and make We close price list with
concerning
OUR SYSTEM OF DOING BUSINESS
Which too we'll known to need further For the ben
eft of those who have dealt with add that
all customers alike and always strive to make every purchaser
friend Our motto square dealing at all times Money refunded
heeru when goods do not suit We do not talk people buy
This system has worked well with here for the past
teen and shall continue inviting custom and your
confidence both of which shall appreciate and misuse
Very Respectfully,
DAVID WE'LL.
The Peoples Clothier, IA Queen ST.,
apr30 BAKERS BUILDING, MARTINSBURG w VA
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1881-05-07
Berkeley County Wool Growers
SHEEP SHOW.
Wednesday and Thursday,
May 18th and 10th.

The Berkeley County w DOL Grow
er's Association will hold an exhibit
ton on the Fair Grounds, at this
place, May 1Sih and 10Th, which
promises to be a success in every
particular.
Sheep of all kinds will be classed, ,
and competition open to all.
The following premiums will be
awarded:
CLASS-LONG WOODS.
GEORGE o. SPERow, Marshal.
Best buck 3 yrs. old and over, So 90
2 90 g t g 90
&" | 2 90
Best pr. ewes yrs. old 81 over, SIS 90
4" g 9 6. Sc 60 3 90
(" +" l Z" I" 90