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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09
ELIZABETH c. HALL,
" ClIlNCERT.

The Object of the above suit is To- get autlo''
itv from the Ciuuit Court of Ibis County for
Edward TcgrnCy. Administrator Il. b. u. G. ia,
of Thomas Nriscoe. Deceased, 60 pay over and
transfer 10 n trustee appointed and q%ualii'"l
In Maryland, q fund held in trust by iim uii-
der the viii Of said Thomas iiriscpe, for Tire
benefit of Mrs. Eliz. G. Hall for life, Will ne
m.illcr To the children absolutely.
/: appearing, on ali iayit ilcl IN t!hs SUIT
that the Defendants, Susan G.. Bowman, Isaac
C.. Bowman. her husband, Juliet ". O.msica'i
and Walter G.. Olmsicgd her husband, !. Hti.-
coe Hall. George w. Hall. Edward J: Hall
Carly Hall. Betty Hall, Nellie llall and sum
ter fall are Bon-rcsidCnts of The state of West
virginia. they are hereby required To appear
within four weeks after the date Of the iirsi
publication of this order, or tine next Rult
Dav. to-wit: August J. 1881, and do what Is
necessary 10 protect their interests ID this mat
ter. go.
And it is further orlcrcd that a copy OF thu
order shall be published once a week for toui
successive weeks, in the VuaelNIA FREE FEIs-.
q newspaper published in this County, and
also posted at the front door of the COurt-Hou-'
Of the said County, at least twenty days before
decree is rendered.
-. LYNCH,
Clerk Of the Circuit Court.
BAYLOR < Wilson, q.
Juiv o. Issl-lt. Free Press Fee Si2.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09
No HnsplinI HceIed.

No palatial hospital needed for Hop Bit
tiers patients, nor large salarici talented
buffers to tell what Hop Bittcrs Will To or
cure, rs they tell their OWL story 10y their
certain and absolute curcs.-Nar York In
d,Das&cnt.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09
CHARLKS GTTTE4U,
UhO WiN Lire Ia History bB the side 0f
JOHN wilkes Booth.

To- one short hour this man stepped sid
denly. by hidcous channels, from oblivion
20 auotoriety bounded only by the world.
Ills name. coupled with that Of his great
victim. was the theme of ten thousand CT
tie. and ON millions Of tongues in this coun-
try and foreign lands. Startling crime
spreads more rapidly than great bencvo-
leucc. But who Is Charles Guiteau? \
siugular-lookinc specimen, Of perhaps for
is years Of age, we'll dressed and OF good
conversation. OF foreign parentage he
va, born in Chicago, and i at present, by
profession at least, a practicing attorney of
that city. lie Is about five feet six, built
in proportion, and has flat chest and mar
row shoulders. His hair Is black, mingled
with iron-yrcy. His eyes, s%urmounted by
heavy eyebrows, are black and piercing.
Mrs.. GoricId.
Was the first thought I'm the mind Of the
President. She arriycdin Washington be-
tween sis and seven o'clock, Colonel Cor
bin. assistant djutant-gcneral, having tele-
uaphcd to the president d the P~ennsylya-
mia toad 90 clear the tracks, and give q
lightning express arrangement for her inn
mediate conveyance To- the city. Contrary
90 Che general expectation, Mrs. Garfield
uas not overcome hy the interview with her
husband, but bore up perfectly under the
ordeal The President, although dying,
vas as perfect i'm every sense as when in
complete health. and their meeting was
despite the pathos associated with il, sweet
and beautiful.
Tb, great strength and physical courage
of Garfield shoue rcsplcndeut ON this occa-
sioA and the grandncss of his s0ul was eyi-
dcnccj In q most characteristic cCloFing,
when, knowing and feeling that he was dy-
ing. be- cls-ped hi dear wifrs hand strong
.lrin m. ovn. and while rlcked and tor
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09
.H0!ice 10 Creditors.
TO TIE CREDITORS OF GLEN
ENT MARCH, DECEASED:

IN PURSUANCE Of q decree Of the Circuit
i Court Of the County Of Jefferson made in g
cause therein pending Ia subject the real estate
of the said Clement March To the payment Of
his debts, you are required 20 present yonr
claims against the said Clement March Tor al
Indication 10 Forrest " Brown. Commissioner
n his Office in the said County, OF or before
the lst day of August. ISL.
Witness. i. J.. Lynch, Clerk Of said Court
this 2lst day of June. ISL.
Free Press Fec. s.. Fl L1Ntii
July :. i,Si 81. Clerk.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09

The term "stalwart' as applied TO q poll
teal patty was tine creation of Mr.. Conk-
ling. Tn Tue light of Guitcaus expressive
declaration 81 ana a s,alwart Of the stall
warts, we apprchoud s,alwartvih hereafter
be an excrcssencc on thc body polite ihat
should be removed speedily.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09
The state or west B'irgisia
JEFFERSON COUNTY. to-wit:

JEFFERSON COUNTY, to-wit:
4TPULES held in tie Gerk's QDfce Of he
Circuit Court Of J.6.rsOH County, July 4,
1851.
MOSES C. NADENBOUSCH, late Sheriff
of Berkeley County, and Us such Comm.
Administrator dc J0nis nan can tcstdmento
daacro Of David J. Saunders, deceased,
P1infif,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09
Wheat w
July Q, 1881.

I AM prepared ia pay the outside figures for
i all good meTchaniable Wheat offered on this
market, TO be delivered ~ any point convenient
10 the seller. C.. ". TRUSSELL.
JUiV .. 1851.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09
The Presidents Mother Hears the sad
Netcs tcith IoFtffude.

The news of the shooting Of the Presl-
dent was broken TO his mother sunday fore
noon at Scion. She had been so much over
come by the fatal accident which resulted
in the death of Thomas Garfield and Mrs.
Arnold that the family had kept from her
The intelligence of the attempted assassina-
ton. But this morning she felt better and
spoke Of attending Mrs. ArnOld's funeral.
In announcing her intention she remarked :
" Last Saturday Thomas WAS buried; to-day
Cornelia. | wonder who il will be next
Sunday" Mrs. Trowbridge, at whose house
she then vas, sent for Mrs. Larabee, anoth-
er daughter. When the latter arrived Mrs.
Garfield inquired if she was going to Mrs.
Arnold's funeral. Mrs. Larabee repliedsh she
guessed she could not, as something had
happened, so the sister thought it best not
to 60. "What has happened?' inquired
Mrs. Garfield. ave have heard that james
Is hurt" replied Mrs. Larabce. How
BY the cars?" asked the mother. ono, he
was shot by an assassin,' bat he was not
killed" answered the daughter. "The
Lord help mel' exclaimed Mrs. Garfield,
When did You hear this" queried Mrs.
Garfield. Yesterday noon, but we thought
i, best not to tell you. The new was not
as favorable rs to-day" was the reply.
"You are very thoughtful. / In glad
YOU did not tell me-" said Mrs. Garfield.
She bore up under the intelligence with
much fortitude.
She read the dispatches calmly and said
" How could anybody be 50 cold-hearted As
TO want to kill my baby"
Mr.. aud Mrs. ~CaraeId's Deep Gratitude.
The Secretary Of State furnishes the fol-
lowing, with a request that it be given the
widest possible circulation:
EXECUTIVE MANSION,
WASHINGTON, July 1, IL p. IN.
To the Press:
ON behalf Of the President and Nh. Gar
field. | desire to make public acknOwlclrm cnt
of tine very numerous messages of coincidence
and affect on which have been received since
Saturday morning. From almost every stare
i'm the Union, from the South as buuntil1lly rs
from the North, and from countries beyond
the sea, have come messages of anxious inqui-
n and tender words of sympathy in such
numbers that it has been found impossible 10
answer in detail. therefore ask the uewspa-
pcrsto express fp- the President and Nrs. Gar
field the deep gratitude which they feel for the
devotion OF their fellow-counirymen and
friends abroad in this hour OF heavy affection.
JAMES G.. BLAINE,
SncrntnrN If Stnfn
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09
nraiast.

GEORGE II. TLAGG, Executor and Dew
see of John X. FIsgg, deceased, Thomas
Il. Willis, Jno. J. Hammond, Trustee,
Ella or Eta Hammond, Herbert Ham
mond, Otto Hammond, Bertha Hammond,
Farmers Bank of Virginia, and John ;.
Morson, acting Receiver Of said BANK,
NctndL,ts.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09

President Garfield was shot Saturday
morning al $3.50 O'Clock in the ladies room
of the Baltimore and Potomac depot He
had iast sliehtcd from his carriage to take
thc cars for the north. Secretary Hunt and
Mr.. Hunt. Secretary Wirdom and Mrs.
Window. Postmaster General james and
the rest Of the party had taken their seats
in the car. Colonel Jameson, Of the Post
Office department, who was to have charge
of the transportation of the party, was stand
ing at the gate leading to the cars. He
heard % hot quickly followed by another
There VAS g rush 20 the ladies' room from
whence the sounds came. President Gar
field was found lying on the floor, having
fallen 20 The left. Secretary Blaine came
out of the room following a man andcsling
" Rockwell! Where j. ROCKWELL The
man was seized 10y Officer Kcarney and Mr..
Parks. the depot policeman. The President
was taken up stairs. DR.. Bliss arrived soon
afterwards. Il WAS soon discovered that
both shots had taken effect. Oae struck
him in the right arm below the shoulder
The other went in ut the right side Of the
back, between the hip and kidney. 1t then
passed forward, and went dowa Into the
groin.
THE LETTER IN THE PRISONERS POCKET.
The following letter was taken from the
prisoner pocket at Police Headquarters,
showing conclusiycly the intention to kill
the President;
49,. r11f
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09

Guiteau, on the lSth o April last, was re-
ferrcd by the Commissioner of Pensions TO
DR.. Thomas b. Hood, medical referee
for the Pension Office, for examination, and
he wrote upon the papers The applicant
j. insane"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09
7 au q Stahrart. aud rant Arthur for
President
In Tic Midst Of LTe ne Are In Death

Nothing could have been sadder than the
circumstances surrounding the melancholy
event. Here was a President, in fine physi-
cal health, in theprime Of manhood, starting
forth ON a pleasure trip to his old college
home. where the welcome of proud Alma
Mater awaited him. In company with q
small number Of his tried councillors and
friends. and the representative of thegreat
trusts %. fifty millions Of people, he goes
placid'y to the depot in the hes, spirits, at
tended by his Secretary Of State. Without
@ moments warming of any kind, coward
rs assassin approaches and fires two shots
from q pistol of deadly calibrc. The Prcsi-
dent lcl to- the floor. The first to reach him
was Mrs. sarah b. White, i'm charge of the
ladies w~aiting-room nc the depot. She saw
the villain raise his arm and fire, not TWEEN
tv feet from where She stood, and only about
twelve feet from his victim. Mr.. Blaine,
only a second before, had lcit the President,
so at that fatal moment he was u~naccompa-
uicd Us any of his friends, though all were
I'm the immediate vicinity. Mrs. White
rushed forward To the wounded Executive,
and was holding him when the colored at
PENDANTS of the White House came hurried
Is up and relieved her. Without further
dclavthe President friends crowded around
in great CONSERVATION, and he was removed
to a room in the upper story of the depot
and the doctors summoned. The first TO m
/ rive MA, DR.. Townsend.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09

An insane mar from Philadelphia, named
Mcnamara, was arrested in Washington
on Monday. He was not nigh, sure wheth-
or his mission was to shoot Secretary Blaine
or Vice President Arthur. lie was sent to
the Asylum.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09
y. IL. jill MI
Defendants.
COVENiNT IND ATTACHMENT

The object of this suit is 20 recover from the
defendants !. r. JcffricS and Isaac Eoukc ST.
40 for damages fr breaches Of covenants en-
tered into on The Is, day Of November. 1850,
between thcsaid =. r. Jcifrics and Isaac Fouke,
tho defendants. and Charles Beck, plaintiff.
It appearing, on affidavit filed in tins snitt'
hat the Defendant J. L. Jehries Is not a resi-
don't Of the State of West Virginia, lac l. here
bv required TO appear within luur weeks after
the date Of the first publication Of this order
or the next Rule Day, viz August Isl, 1881,
and do Whist i necessary 10 protect lbs inter
estsi in this matter.
And it IS further ordered that o copy 81 this
order shall be published once q week for iour
successive weeks, in the NisGISIl FEE fEiss
= newspaper published in this county. and als'
noStcd nj the front door Of the Court-Hou>e ol
line said County, a, least twenty days before
Decree is rendered.
y. =. LYNCH,
Clerk Of the Circuit Court.
Lucas. Grove ( Brown. P. q.
July o. 1SSi-it. Free Press Fee -.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09

With its issue of July 10th. the West Ia.
G0od T,npl1r, published at Gerardstown in
this State, will commence 4 new story, en-
titled John Rodgers Pledge" and written
expressly for its columns by our well-known
countyman-the earnesttemperance worker,
T. II. b. Send Is cents and get the Good
Tsmplar on trial for three months.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09
July 0, ISL.
The STATE Of T.sf Virginia
,JEFFERSON COUNTY, to-wit:

JEFFERSON COUNTY, tO-wit:
At RULES held ia he Ccrk's Office u
BE Circuit Court cf Jefferson COWaty, Jl(y
ib, 1881.
JAMES NJ. MASON, Plaintiff,
GgIinst
THE HARPER'S FERRY BRIDGE CO,
Samuel Walton, The King Iron Bridge
and Manufacturing Company, and y. I.
Bracket. Defendants.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09
John q. Kegs r Company,
FLOUR GRAIN AID

commission nAcfcnnHCS,.
No. I Spears Wharf and 8 Patterson St., BALTIC,
THOMAS II. Bolts has en interest in our
i business from this date.
JOHN C. LEGG * co.
Jnly /. 'Sl-3t.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09

Mr.. George Wyncoop, a farmer living
about three miles east Of Berryville, Va,
has buried four children within the past
woek-the oldest sixteen, the next fourteen,
the mex four, and the younger two years Of
age. Several Of the family are still sick
with diphtheria, the disease of which the
Others died.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09

Rev. T. b. Shepherd having been called
to attend an ordination service, there will be
no preaching in the Baptist Church on next
sunday.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09

The number of arrivals at the Baldwin
House, Ilagcr>town, the month of June, 1881,
was l,4ll, making q total Of 1927 since
the opening of the hotel, September l, 1850,
a period Of ten months. This exceeds the
expectations Of the most %sanguinc, and Is
an evidence Of the appreciation of the IN
firing cfTprts Of the accommodating prOpri-
e.orS 10 please their patrons.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09

a peep Feeling o. sympathy for the
stricken President and his. Famliiy
PcrrddiRg tie Entirc Nation.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09

Mrs. Or. Many WaIkcT has ocnatotlaI IS
pirations. She would like Conkling vim
Dictated" by her election to til the seat va
Gated BY him-probably her well known
high estimate Of her abilities might
lead her TO suppose that She could fill the
void made 10y Coukling and Piatt, too.
The grounds Of her claim are moral worth,
knowledge Of legislative business, o%ratori-
cal ability and emancipation from false noe
lions Of dress. We don't know what sort
Of a bargain she might be disposed to make
with Malone.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09

The latest official Intelligence from the
White House gives che gratifying assurance
Of further improvement a reasonable
hone of President Gariclds recovery.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09

Vice President Arthur had an Interview
with Mrs. Garfield. lie spoke i'm earnest
terms Of his gricf, and CREST hope chat the
President would recover, and that his ad-
ministration would bc a successful one
After it was over he returned TO the room in
which the Cabinet officers were sitting, and
said: / pray to God that the President viii
recover. God knows ! DO not want the
place / was not elected 20"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09

Guiteau's photograph was taken in Che
Jail at Washington on Monday. lie was
exceedingly anxious that it should be a
good picture-he wants 20 look natural, and
has no objection to its appearing in H'rp1'
W,eily and other frst-class illustrated pa
pcrs. The Washington Critic ON Monday
had a representation Of him, and il was the
most rcpulsiye face We ever behold. IfHke
him the authorities were rcmiSs IN not ar
resting him long ago.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09

Guit,au appears to be, as facts concerning
him are developed, "a worthless dcad-bcat,
with an Insane thirst Cor notoriety. llePro-
fesses to be lawyer, %theologian, politician.
A writer of books, lecturer aud campaign
speaker and oaicc-seeker. And TO board
ng-housekeepers a pest Of the meanest char
acter. At the hands Of such % creature the
first citizen " Of the nation fell q victim.
Ky the act Of such AN irresponsible yagl-
bond the nation seemed to be brought to
the brink Of anarchy, shame, confusion and
disruption.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09

The West Virginia Press Association
will convene az Weston ou "Wednesday,
July 18th. The people Of that town are
making preparations to entertain the Asso-
citation in a pleasant manner We regret
very much that It viii be beyond our power
TO attend, as we are assured the occasion
will be one of agreeable social intercourse
as well as of value TO the profession. We
hope the publishers generally Of the state
NAV be able % attend.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09
Tne ssG:e or ts%3t E'lrgiai0,
JEFFERSON COUNTY, to-wit:

JLFFEISON CUUNIl, tO-WIt:
At RULES he'll in The Clrk's Office 81
The Circuit Ccgrt ef Ja.Jecs0n County, Jrly
IN, ISL.
ELIZABETH c. HALL, hAanhg.
ag1ii't
SUSAN c. BOWMAN or Isaac G.. bowman
her husband, Juliet W. O.m,t.ad and
W.t!.cr q. Classical, her husband, T. Iris
coe Hall, George ". Hail, Edward !.
Hall, Carly Hall, Betty HALL, Nellie Hall
and sumter Hall, AMI Edward Tearucy,
Administrator d.. b. u. c. {. Il. Of Thoma.
Sr:sc,e. deceased. Dgtnflnt.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09
The Prayers 81 a Nation ascend for the
Recovery Of the President.

n Ercitcs fke Deepest Erecrdtion.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09

The Ici Of an irresponsible I~adi'id"at'
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09
JrY218 ISL.
To TIES Wu.rr HousE

- 900 ~ NHH"HH H-"-"
Tho Presidents TRACE death WI, q sal neccS-
.irv. but 20 will unite the TpUhiictn party and
save trc republic. Life is % timsy dream, and
TO matters little when one goes. human life
is of small value. During the war thousands
Of brave boys went down without q tear. /
presume the President was "a Christian, and
chat hc win De happier in Paradise than here.
It viii Boz uo worse for Ms. Garfield, dear s0Ql,
Co part with her husband this way than by
n%aiura. death. lie is liable 20 go no amy time,
amy way. had mo- iIl will toward the Presi-
dent. His death WAS "a political necessity. !
ann q lawyer. q ~theoloeian and "a politician. /
anna s,alWart of the stalwartS. | was with
Gen. Grant and the rest of our men in New
York during the canvass. l have some papers
for the press which shall leave with Byron
Audrcus ana mis- coiournali>ts. 40 1920 New
York Avenue, where an the reporters can see
them. lam going % the Jail.
CHARLES GUIrENU.
When arrested he gave the sole response,
I'm an-wer 10 the officers question, In Gods
name. man, why did You shoot the Prcsi-
dent2 '
- an q St0Irart. aud rant Arthur for
President
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09
FOE RENT.

rJ'UE NEW HOUSE lately built on my
n~eartlu Depot of the H. q o. Eailrna1
Application may hc made 10 toe ui'scf't
OF 10 White a 1mpucll. Aii0ncy
Ann -. DOSNELL1.
june g. issi-tC.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09
For Safe,
Harvest Goods.

WE are receiving 4 full stock of Harvest
w Goods in our line, and are headquarier'
for Harvest TinwaTe.
June T. tSsi. DUKE GALLAlitR.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09

nBIED BEEF. Breakfast Bacon and Can
II vaS-ed Hams. for slle by
Julv 1-si. CIV KEAESLEY
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09
MEAD OFTHEN NATION ASSIILEDl

Party Differences aud Party A"td9o-
RiSaS Forgotten,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09

During q brief visit TO L%ynchburg, recent
~. by a representative of the FREE Press,
an inspection of the immense Drug Estab-
lishment Of Mcs>rs. Faulkner * Craighil
was afforded by the courtesy of DR.. Craig
hill. q native Of this town-son Of our ycn-
cradle friend and towu,man W. ". Craig
ALL. Esq. The manufacture of "Camm's
Emulsion by tbis finn has made the es-
adjustment Of MessrS. Faulkner Craig
hill a fame co-cxtcusiyc with The inhabited
world, and their praises ere sung by thous-
ands who. but for the use of this celebrated
preparation. would have ere row gone che
way of an se-h. Everything about the
house indicates fine executive ability and
energy equal Co c~oisnandins enterprise.
Mr.. Geo. +. CraighiI. younger brother of
Mr.. CraighiH of the above mentioned arm.
also has a fine Drug Store and is enjoying
a lucrative trade there.
A call at the Office Of The |IIrg1,iua at
forded the honor and pleasure of "a few mo-
ments uith its distinguished editor aud pro-
prietor. Hon. c. ". Botton. also a native Of
this County. The TrTaa under his wise
guidssce IS q power for gardin old Nir-
g.nis.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09
Public Notice
F. p. LYNCH,
= H-s

J. NJ. Mason, =. q.
July 9, lSSl-4t. Free Press Fee SlO.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09


West Virginia had 36S,ejS acres sowcd To-
wheat in 1880 and raised i|,002.ol6 bushels
An average Of over ten bushels 90 the acre.
Well done for a State whose principal riches
are It's timber. minerals aud democratic Voc
ters. Come TO think of it-Jciicrson couu-
o.. one Of the very smallest Of the Counties
of the state. raised more than a fourth of
the wheat above mentioned. Her min
erals have not vet been devcloped,-but
her democratic voters count largely in the
grand aggregate for good government
And Charlestown Is the very centre Of this
garden spot. Excellent place for summer
boarders, friend ZitiIe-aud ear shops.
Bishop II. y. McTyiere and Rev. Dr.
Alpheus w. Wilson, Missionary Secretary
of the NJ. r. Church. South. and T. J.. Ma
cruder. Esq, Of Baltimore, delegates TO the
Ecumenical Council 90 De held in London
in September. on Wednesday, 9Th, sailed
from New York ON the Cunard steamer
Bothnia. They viii make q tour Of Great
Britain and the continent, and viii be ac-
companied by the following party Judge
East and wife. Miss NcTyiere, Misses Nina
Wilson, Nina Ward, Moliie Taught, OF
Nashville, Tenn; Rev. 4. r. Winfield, Ar
kansas; Misses Ella Nasruder, Minnie Ma
gruder, Sophie Battee, of Baltimore Mis-
Lizzie Daniel, of Washington Miss Mag
gle Denny, Winchester Va Miss Katie
Broun, Middleburg, Va; Misses Lula Pop,
and Made Pope, of Austin, Texas.
n..rinra hr;nf - ~ Irn.hhnr- MONT.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1881-07-09

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