Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-09-18

Malone has readjusted his presidential tick
ct for Virginia. 1t now stands six negroes and
six whites with eolored incinings.
" \ traffickcr in official influence is what
Bishop Huntington of Syracuse, y. y, calls
Blaine.
The Elmirl .idcertiscr suggests that Mrs. Lock
woods companion on. the Progressive Hens
presidential ticket should be an Apollo Belya
dear
The Blaine stra sle being largely question
of finance that useful impelling agent will suf-
fer great discredit by the failure of Jiingee
lieutenants to pull him thro.
On Aug. 3Oth, for the first time in 46 years,
there were no female prisoners in the Tombs
Court, New York We are glad the women OF
Gotham are beginning to behave themselves.
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At Chicago last Thursday Carl Schurz did up
Blaines political record in a neat, square bun
die and tied it with red tape He called Jimgee
politician for revenue only Moltum IN
paro.
Tom Hendricks and Carl Schuz are certain
" holding up the business end of the campaign
1t is a polar week when one or the other has
not enlightened an audience of Il thousand or
So
A certain person named Grant whom Wall
street was said to have busted up little while
ago. is splurging around regally at Long Branch
The riches that talcth to themselves wings are
not the kind he affects.
Col. L. Victor Baughman Of Maryland, who
is thoroughly familiar with the political status
in West Virginia, says that every sign points to
4 decided democratic victory in our state. We
know it, Colonel.
Suicide sometimes follows quickly upon de-
falcation and robbery. a late instance is that
of Squres. the Washington banker. He cut
his throat last Thursday. He swindled many
persons. but didn't cheat sin of its wages.
W. W. Corcoran the Washington millionaire,
is "a and vet comparatively vigorous. His on
" noticeable Oddly is distaste for amy food
not cooked in his own house and when lunch
ing outside he invariably carries Il good sized
snack with him.
An incidental hit, but very happy one: Du-
ring Col. Fellows speech he was interrupted
by the loud whistle of passing locomotive
As soon as the noise ceased he said That
whistle is about as loud and long and useless
as the republican party's whistle to keep ITS
courage up"
The venerable Clapp and his energetic COM
panions on the republican squeezing commit
tee" at Washington ndiscrectly importuned
the District police last week for contributions
70 1.-The cause =" and in doing so brought down
on their jealous heads a singing rebukc from
the chief ofthe force-himsclf an Ohio man.
DAYS Horse and Cattle Powder is sure pre-
yentive ofhog cholera. and cures cough, measles
sWelled nccbs and ulcers in the lungs and liver.
Price twenty-five cents per package of one
pound, full weight All druggists keep it.
Hon. L. Willis Wilson is passing thro' the
State like meteor. He is terribly in earnest
and prefaces his speeches by the remark that
he docsu't propose 10 say much to please the
republicans. The last we heard of him he was
on his way to Wheelingto burn tar on the back
OF the Republican editor there.
In attracting onslaughs upon his precious
self Jingce certainly does possess lot of per
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the Rhine In the Berlin Nation DR.. II. Won
Hoist draws brilliant portrait of the man
from Maine-fnding him an INSCRIPTIONS
party man, an out-and-out machine politician
He lives saws the Doctor and moves in pc
itical intrigue and TO his vast ambition clings
the lcaden weight ola small and dirty passion
See advertisement of Annual Fair at
Winchester. The exhibition takes place
October 18th, 18th, 10Th and 18th. Every
indication Of a more than usually attractive
exhibit.
Judge Alpheus Wilson of Uniontown,
PENNSYLVANIA first cousin Of Bishop Al
pheus W. Wilson Of the NJ f. Church,
South.-died last week Bishop Wilson has
been i'll at his residence in Baltimore for
some days past.
Hay-Feyer is type of catarrh having
peculiar symptoms. 1t is attended by an
inhamed condition OF the lining membrane
OF the noStrils, tear. ducts and throat, affect
Ing the lungs. An acrid mucus is secreted,
the discharge is accompanied with burn
ing sensation. There are severe spaSms OF
sneezing. frequent attacks OF headache,
watery and inhamcd eyes Ely's Cream
Balm is a remedy founded on - correct dag
nosis OF this disease and can be depended
upon 30 cts at druggists 80 cts. by mail.
Sample bottle b. ma 10 cts. Ely Bros,
Druggists, OwesO, \. \.
Rev. Geo. Stewart of Si>tersville, W. Va,
wants to be one of 20 Baptist ministers in
the State who use tobacco to abstain there
from one year or forfeit so to State missions.
Between Friday midnight and Sunday al
ternoon there were 6S7 deaths from cholera
in Naples, making total of 1927 deaths
there since the outbreak of the epidemic.