South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-10-21

BALTIMORE GRAIN MAnKEr.-Ths
market on 8 ,esday last for Sou,he m
Wheat was odera,e, and prices rang
ed at 46@Sl 81 for Long berry and
a5eS3i As Tor Fulix. Corn, white,
7S(s75 cents: yellow, nominal for
want OF stock; Oats 4995l cents,
and Rye l 1901 Is per bushel.
Bro INvEsrios.-$3 Mop of Wes.
Virginia for % Cents-LLoYD. the IA.
mons map man, who made all the map
for General Grant and the Union armies
certificates of which he published, has
just invented . way Of getting a relief
plate from steel. so as to print Lloyd's
New Railroad, County Seat. and Dis.
lance Map Of West Virgins for 1881 on
one entire sheet Of strong linen paper
four feet long on a lightning press all
colored In counties handsomely, and
ready for mailing to any part Of the
world, for Is cents. or, with rollers to
hang on The wall. so cents. This map
cost $4,000 to make It. and shows q
million places on tall the railroads ..
every railroad station. the name and
length OF each railroad and terminal
towns. 1t is a perfect travellers guide
and merchants shipping-map. Every
house in West Virginia should have q
copy. Send % cents 10 ]. T. Lloyd
Washin gton city, and you will get q
copy by return mail.
The Stnunton papers state that Rob-
ERR BARTON Of the Winchester Bar re-.
Gently gained seven cases in the Court
OF Appeals of Virginia, and pocketed o
$4,000 fee.
BALLOU's MONTHLY ILLUSTRATED
MAeAzINE.-Th November number of
Ba!lou's Magazine is issued, aud has
such table of contents that We do not
wonder tue publ shers arc proud of their
work, and that the people are esger to
resd it. The first article is an ilustra-
ted account OF on American famiIy's
tour through Switzerland, in which is
woven thread OF romance, love, and
adventure; and then follows a Than ks
giving story that will meet with appro
val as IL is different from the general
run Of such tales. The variety is great
snd The magazine will satisfy the tastes
of all classes of people. Published by
Thomes & Talbot. % Hswley Street,
Boston, Mass, ut only $3.50 per annum.
postpaid. aud for sale at all the news
depots IN the country at Is cents copy
Speak to your neighbors about it. aud
get up some clubs this fall. Now is the
lime to start clubs for the new volume
Edison's latest invention is called an
instantaneous Guide TO tue Piano or
Organ by which any Child or Person
can play any OF the Popular Airs by
note at sight, without study, previous
practice, or even musical talent. The
Company offers To forfeit $1,000 if any
chlld ten years old fails to play any on.
OF their tunes on the piano, organ or
melodeon, within One Hour after recev-
ing tho music AMI instructions, provided
! t!le said child can count, with the figures
before IT, from to 100 correctly. Sew.
Ell Pieces Of Music with Instructions,
mailed to any address on receipt OF q
Dollar. Tho Office of the Edison Music
Company is at 2i5 and 2i7 Walnut
streot, Philadelphia, Pa. See advertise.
ment in another column.
Vermont and Maine potatoes, are
selling in Wheeling at 81 so per BUSH.
ell. The freight on them from Boston
TO Wheeling is only Is cents one hun.
dred pounds.
Our friend Mr.. SPENCER r. GRAY
residing on Dllon's Run, this county
presented us on Wednesday last with
six remarkably large and beautiful op.
plies. averaging in weight near o pound
each. Until the contrary is prove We
shall pronounce Mr.. G.. the champion
apple raiser. lie will please accept our
| thanks.
Clarksburg News: The people fee
about as much confidence 10 Arthur and
his friends os that old dafkey did when
on new neighbor moving in next door
called out: Bring in dem close offer
dat ar line, and nail up de chicken coop
door
Charlestown Free Pres. Treasurer