Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1883-02-13
Various items.

Easter this year will fall on Sunday,
March 25th.
If you want a good pair of Gum or
Leather Boots or Shoes, go TO Dali
CAIRNS
A party of capitalists are about to
open large hardware establishment
in Roanoke, Va.
For one of the best assortmcnts of
Tobacco and Cigars, at low prices, go
to DALGARN's.
Edwin T. Ashby. one of the most
popular citizens of Fauquier county,
Va, died few days ago.
1t is now the close season in this
State, and it is unlawful to kill rab-
bits, partridges, wild turkeys, etc.
Smallpox has made its appearance
at Rural Retreat and Central Depot,
on the Norfolk and Western Railroad.
A true iron medicine, beneficial to
the young as well as the old who suf-
fer from dyspepsia, etc., is Browns
Iron Bitters.
The mayor of Salem says there is
now but one case of smallpox in that
town. Roanoke College has resumed
its exercises.
Rev. DR.. Chas. II. Read, an cmi-
nent Presbyterian clergyman, of
Richmond, was slightly paralyzed a
few days ago. !
Mr.. j. p. A. Entler, of Piedmont,
formerly of this county, has been
elected president of the county court
of Mineral County.
There is no apparant change in the
condition of Rev. DR.. Atkinson, of
Hampden Sidney College, who has
been ill for some months.
Robert j. Walker has been appoint
ed Commonwealth attorney of Shen-
andoah county in place of Captain
II. IL Riddlcberger, resigned.
1t is reported that ex-Gov. John
Letcher, of Virginia, has given away,
mentally and physically, almost en-
tircly- He never leaves his room.
NIr. Coleman's horse, which was
pierced by a broken shaft in a fall
upon the ice, had to be killed to re-
lieve him of his suffcrings.
Clarke Courier.
The SrIEIT OF JEFFERSON has ap-
peared in a complete new outfit,
which has greatly improved its ap-
pearancc. We are glad to note this
evidence of prosperity on the part of
our neighbor.-heySer Echo.
Farmers and others desiring a gen.
tecl, lucrative agency business, by
which So to $50 day can be earned,
send address at once, on postal, to
III. c. Wilkinson & Co., 195 and 1877
Fulton Street, New York. Ja9-Gm.
The Hon. James G. Blaine has ac-
cepted an invitation of Commodore
Jacobs, of Boston, to travel through
the South in the spring. The private
vessel Blaine will be used for that
portion of the journey which is made
by sea.
Having used Dr. Bulls Cough
Syrup in my family for the last three
years, 1 find it is the best preparation
L have ever used for Coughs and
Colds, giving almost immediate re-
lief. b. WALKER.
Gen'l Com. Merchant, us Light ST..
BALTIC, Md.
A leading industry has been inter-
fcrcd with at Gordensville, by an or
der from n railroad official there, for
bidding the use of the passenger de-
pot platform for the purpose of bar
tering chicken legs, hot coffee and
slapjacks.
IF NEARLY DEAD after taking some
highly puffed up stuff, with long tes-
timonials, turn to Hop Bittcrs, and
have no fear of any Kidney or Trina
ry Troubles, Bright's Disease. Dia-
betes or Liver Complaint. These
diseases cannot resist the curative
power of Hop Bitters; besides it is
the best family medicine on earth.
Although nearly eight years have
slipped away since the summer morn
ing on which little Charlie Ross was
abducted from his Germantown home.
his father, Christian K. Ross, still has
hopes that he will some day see his
long-lost boy. In a recently written
letter to friend AIR. Ross said: 1
am still diligently making every eff
fort to unravel the mystery connected
with his continued absence. In our
family the subject is often the theme
of conversation. Charlie is often
spoken of as living, and shall be un-