Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1883-04-17
SPIRIT OF JEFFERSON.
cH4RIEs-oTN, JEsFERsOs cOusTr,. ". VA,
TUEspAY MoRNINe. APRIL u. 1sss..
Various items.

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II you want good pair of Shoes, ;Ros.
go to DALGARN's.
The boldest faro players in Carson
City, New, are women. .g,,dr i
The proper way to warm theihouse
is to keep the cellar eOaled-s aa:
Several Philadelphia stores require
their lady clerks to dress in black.
It was countr:yman who called
city sausage a dog gone" poor dish.
Now is the time Sack your Meat,
and DALGAEs's is the place to get
your Sacks so. .. : 5sr1s -
One hundred and 'forty-fve houses
have been destroyed by fire at Val
lorbes, Switzerland.
It is said that the new census of
Richmond will show a population of
Iseventy-one thousand. -ii''
A Boston woman built $40, 600
mansion entirely on the proceeds
from the sale of doughnuts.
The spring meeting of the Institute
OF Mining Engineers will probably
be held this year at Roanoke, Va.
The annual council of the Protes-
tant Episcopal Church for the State
of Virginia Will meet at Richmond,
May I6.
j. p. Robinson las purchased of
Daniel Walton his farm in. Fairfax
county, Va, containing 103 acres, for
S28 per acre.
Contagious diseases, malaria, liver
complaint, are all prevented by using
The gentle but powerful tonic, Brown s
Eli Perkins and Sojourner Truth
met the other day. '-It was the first
time that Eli and truth ever came so
near each other" sadly re:narss the
Troy Times.
Charles Z. Hooper, formerly sher-
if of Taylor county, w. Va, and ut
one time in charge of the Cumberland
Hotel and Grafton House, died Sun
day week, of consumption.
The following occurred III Lowell
Sabbath school on Sunday: Teacher: !:
''Oa what were given the ten com
mand;nents 10 Moses"' Little boy:
''On TWO marhle-top tables"
William Salisbury, of Rockport, O..
claims To have visited Heaven during
4 recent trance 1t has been for some
time apparent that there were not
offices enough on earth for Ohio men.
The approximate gross earnings OF
the Norfolk and Western Railroad
Company for the month of March
were S2O3, 15S, being an Increase as
compared with the corresponding
month last year of S28, ,388. 5'.a
Farmers aud others desiring gen
teel, lucrative agency business, by
which So TO $50 a day can iee earned.
send address 1T once, on postal, TO
II. c. Wilkinson & Co., 1876 and I9z
Fulton Street, New York. Ja9-Gm.
The membership Of the Catholic
Church at Roanoke, Va, las increas-
ed within 4 few months from 30 to
i75. The congregation proposes the
immediate erection of a church built
of stone, with a seating capacity OF
four Or Eve hundred.
A CoRREsPoSDENT from tie far
awag State OF Colorado, writes: San
old Indian in this agency remarked
when lie tasted New Life, the Great
Cough remedy, for the first time.
Ugh. big medicincn After it had
cured him of asthma he said: ''Ugh
heap much big medicine.'' This is
the general verdict. Its actions in
throat and lung troubles, is EttIe
short of marvellous.
ARRESTED for carrying a. pistol,
was he:' asked magistrate of an
officer, referring to gentleman who
had just been arraigned. Lets see
the pistol The weapon was pro-
duced and handed TO tie judge, who
examined it and asked: i-Whcre did
you get it:'' Bought 1t at a hand
ware store ':What did it cost:''
Fifteen dollars Fine imple-
ment. How'll you swop?" and the
judge drew out pistol and handed it
to the prisoner. Take SO to boot. -
''Ali right. I'll fine you $40. That
makes Jrs even -TDef-o;4 Erroo D-os.