Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1884-05-06
SPIRIT OF JEFFERSON.
TUESDAY MoRN1Ne, MAre. 1gs4.
Various items.

TUESDAY MoBN1Ne, MAre, 1854.
Various items.
Fast and loose-the man about
fasting. -
One Mississippi steamer can carry
as much hfreightas 1000 railroad ears,
/ No stock of medicines complete,
without Boremainy Sweet Yermifuge,
}tThis is a suggestion of spring. .
Iisaid the rat as the trap closed upon
him. .E1sz 1iG<3tsc 45es1.-
A. full stock of Lamps and Trim,
mings, constantly on hand at Dal-
garn's.
Why is a horse curious feeder?
Because he cats best when he hasn't
a bitsin his mouth. = s=3
A box of Boreman's Poor Mans
Liver Pills, is a whole Drug Store Of
itself. All for Is cts.
Why was Noah the best broker of
ancient times?" he could aoat
more stock than any other rnan1'
A formation of tin and silver-bear-
ing ore has been discovered three
miles from Glcnwood, in Mason coun-
ty.l7
To sec the latest styles in Clothing
for Gents. Boys and Children, and
for everybody, go to Hagley's Temple
of Fashion.
/" Loves sweetest meanings" says
writer, &c are unspoken.' Exactly
no eloqucnce can compare with cara
mels and gum drops.
Mrs. F. j. Hazlewood, has been
granted verdict of 81, 900 against
Charleston, for injuries received in
that city last August. Is
The State Temperance Committee
has issued a call for a State Temper
ance Convention to be held at Par
l1ersburg, June 18th, 1884.
There are now 80 telephone boxes
established in Washington county,
Md, under the auspices of the Ches-
apeaIze & Potomac company.
The Hinton Herald says that large
quantities of tobacco arc being
shipped from that place, and that good
prices are being obtained for it.
Examine our celebrated Pearl Shirt Fun
assortment of other Shirts-all kinds and all
prices. from Coalse Working Shirt to the
Finest Dress Shirt. Prices invariably fayOring
the customer, at WIf. KAHN & Co.'s, Sadler
Building.
Henry Il. Gregg, formerly pub
Usher of newspaper in BerryviIle,
died in Baltimore, where he had be-
come prominent citizen, few days
ago.
It is a good plan to keep your own
home looking shabby and untidy.
Then you can better appreciate the
neat and attractive homes of other
people.
Tommy awolse in the night and
heard father snoring fearfully.
Mammal" he cried. q 1 can't 90
to sleep again when papa is sleeping
out loud
A horse and buggy, stolen at
Keedysville, Md, several days ago,
were recovered and the thief arrested,
in Frederick City, by the aid of the
telephone.
Z" No." exclaimed Bass, 'sI don't
care if your friend was the first book
canvasser in these parts. 1 don't
want to see him. What want to see
is the last one"
Hon. Samuel J. Randall says that
Pennsylvania is now sending capital
into the two Virginians at the rate of
a million and a half month, the most
of which goes into mines and fac
tories.
The Democratic State convention
OF Oregon has adopted resolutions fa-
voring Tilden and Hendricks as the
choice of the Democrats of Oregon
for President and Vice-Prcsident re-
spectively.
Appearances would indicate that
the Hon. VIM. L. Wilson will be un-
animously nominated to succeed him
self as Congressman from this district.
This, we believe, is the thing for his
party toSdo.
.[Morgantoao,s NesO Dominion.
Mr.. James Wood, city sergeant of
.
the Republicans. has published card
in which he says: g I am in favor of
a white mans government, and shall
support the ticket at the May election
putforward by the Conservative-Dem
ocratic party, and continue to coop
crate with that party in municipal
affairs" /"
AT Frederick, Md, recently, Ben
jamin Gather, colored, employed as
an g off bearer" to steam saving
machine, was sawed in half by So
inch saw, which was in operation at
the time. The motion of the saw.
which was running. at the rate of
about $50 revolutions per minute,
threw the lifeless and mangIed body
of the unfortunate man ten feet in
the air, and about twenty-five feet
from the machine, and in its decent it
fell upon another colored man.
Death was almost instantaneous.
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