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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-04-29

Mover speak Of your parents as the "old
man" or 'old woman
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-04-29

A rirI may be good violin player and yct
not be able 20 draw 5 bean.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-04-29

Palpitation, DropsicaI SwellinRs, Dizziness
Indigestion. cured BY Wells Health Remover
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-04-29

The English policy in Egypt False
Prophets and quick returns.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-04-29

Never. anticipate too much; disappoint-
ment is not pleasant.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26
lie Forgot 10 Ask.

4 good story was told at the Scoyille house
in Waterbury yesterday, during the settle
ment Of number of election bets. During
the Polk campaign much interest was Ia
ken in Waterbury in the result, and party
strife ran high between wings and demo-
crats. Waterbury was only little village
At tkat time and had no railway communi-
.ations. It was also before the days Of the
telegraph, and a number Of politicians made
up n purse and hired Col. Richard Welton,
proprietor of the New Haven stage line, 10
make a special trip to New Haven and get
the returns.
The crowd waited anxiously on the tsy-
ern steps all through the afternoon Of the
day of Col. Welton's trip. and when he came
in sight with horses smoking from their long
drive, he stood up in his wagon and called
to the expectant crowd:
New York; gone 5000"
." For whom" arose on every side.
The colonel jumped from his wagon, hes
itated moment, scratched his head and
then blured out "Wcll swan forgot to
ask"
The feelings Of the the politicians can be
better imagined than described.-Ns'o Ha-
ren Neics
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26
NOTES AND NOTIONS.

Glitters the dew and shines the river;
SparkleS the tear in the lily's bell:
But two are walking apart forever.
And wave their hands in mute farewell"
The NJ. +. Church, South, has lost by
death in less than eight years seven Bishopsl
5000 900 have been raised in Baltimore
for building the Methodist woman's college.
The Arkansas legislature has changed
the name of Dorsey county to Cleveland
county.
The municipal officers of Hobersham
count Ga. have been implicated in sys-
tematic robbery of county funds.
The Virginia state agricultural society
has called an industrial convention to meet
April 10Th in Richmond to adopt measures
for developing state resources.
f. B. Sterling of Trenton has revenue
stamp of the fve-thouSand-dollar denomi.
nation. Ii is as clear and clean rs the day
it LETT the press, being beautifully engraved,
and in size A by p inches This is the
highest value adhesive stamp ever, issued
by the Government in the world.
IfPresident Cleveland really desires to
do a friendly act for the Republicans, let
him nominate Riddlebergcr as Consul to
Patagonia 1t has occurred to us that Rid
ileberger would be unanimously confirmed,
md tie proceedings concluded by three
cheers and a tiger "-.Hacoa (GO.) 7s'e-
graph.
The District of Columbia bar loses a val
ued practitioner in the death of Mr.. Il. X. FL
lot. native OF Washington and the son OF
he late Jonathan Elliot-author of Eliots
Debates on the Constitution. He was only
rs. WIS ut one time private secretary to Hon.
" G. Kerr of Ind. afterwards Speaker and
iad given Il years to the legal profession.
Besides their New York, New Jersey and
Massachusetts ancestry. the Rayards are
connected by marriage with the Washing
ons, of Virginia and the Bassets, Carols,
towards and Wirls, of Maryland. -Four
myards have occupied seats in the United
states Senate almost continuously during
he present century. being the largest and
ongest representation of one family in that
,ody
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26

The Baltimore Mqn,gaotVers' Record gives
the figures to show that the south has rather
surprised herself in the matter oi live stock
-aising in the past ten years. Dixie, to-day,
.ias ~. .IUJ. 900 farm animals. valued at $3.50 90
JJ0-this investment representing one-fourth
if that of the entire country. The increase,
moreover. since - is-in animals lo,oOJOOO
and in their value Sl9jO0O,OOO. Ten years ago
the South had D. l95 jJJ shecp-or onc-seventh
OF the total in the e. : To-day she has l2,6iO,
3l3-or one-fourth. West Virginia has IN
creased her woJl-beIrns stock IN this period
by 5000, Virginia by 10000 aud Maryland
Dy 3OUJJ In other respects the South shows
good progress the increase in horses since -
oeins $1,000. in mules 1884, 900, in hogs 500
oJu. in milch cows $4,000. in oxen and other
cattle $4,000.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26
TIE Jafsrsan CO. Mutual
Fire Insurance Company.
ESTABLISHED 1873.

OFFERS t1 the people OF Jefferson County,
~ Insurance iu sale Company al theactual
cost ui insurance. which Is much cheaper than
tnc rate, u,u.ily charged. AMI keeps tne money
at homc. Good risks from responsible parties
are invited
Executive Committee meets every Friday.
Dnrcrons-N. s White. Henry B. Daven-
port Garland Hurst, john W. Rider, W. II.
4 Lewis. H. Preston Chew, Vim. l.. Wilson,
Eugene BIkcr. = W. Washington James Logic.
Cuur.e, l.. Wilson. john H. little, jacob ;.
Melvin f. O.. W. Herr .saac II Stridcr.
y VIII E............ President.
H. b. DAVENPORT, ........... ......... reasurer.
Executive CoNMrrrE-N : White VIM.
U L. Lewis. Eugene Baker. Isaac Ii. Strider,
d. L. Chew. = W. Washington.
LocAL AoENrs.- MidulcNay-J. G.. Shirley
Kegrncysuuc-J C. Bituer Hafpcr's Ferry
Chas r. Trul Shcphcri>towu-H. G. Entler
Dudiclds-C l. BIrnhart; CharlcstOwn-
Washington E Alexander.
TneSycrctary will be found AZ the Com
pauys Omce Gibson Building, COurt-HOuse
yard in CnurlcstoWn
r. 4. ALEXANDER
Feb 81 lS>4 tecre.ary.
CALVATlON oil. Red Star Cough Cure and
- Murdocks Liquid Food.
AISQUITH & co.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26
Mount Parvo institute,

Mount PdrVo Institute,
CuARLEsrowN, JEFF. COUNTY, W. VA,
A BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR
n YOUNG LADIES. will be opened Septem-
Der 18th, 1854. under the management of
MRS. BELLE W. GALLAHER
MISS AUGUSTA V. WILSON.
4 Athorough course of instruction in the usual
branches of an English education will be given /;
and competent teachers will prepare students
I'm Ancient and Modern Languages for adniis-
sion into any Collegiate Institution.
80 requisite of 4 tirst-class school Will be
omitted
TERMS BOARD per Scholastic year, Si6O /;
Tuition. So to $40; Board from Monday morn
ing to Friday evening. $40 per year; Music,
$50: Use OF Piano, -.
FACULTY:
Mrs. BELLE W GALIAHER,
Miss A. Y. WILSON.
English Branches and Mathematics.
Miss EMMA J. SHIPLEY,
Languages.
Miss Shipley is native of Virginia. lady
who has had the advantages pf European edu-
cation and travel and extensive experience as
teacher in prominent inStitutiunSin in the North,
including the Free Academy OF Norwich, Con-
necticut. one of the most celebrated schools i'll
New England
usic-lnstrumental and Vocal:
Miss L. l.. WILLIAMS,
"a lady of unquestionable ability and large
experience rs teacher.
REFERENcEs
Bishop \. W. Wilson, d. D., Ii. d. Balti-
more. Md.
Rev. Samuel Rodgers, D. D., Leesburg, Va.
Rev .. p. Fitzgerald, ID. d., Editor of the
Christian Adrocafe Nashville, Tennessee
Rev. W T. Harrison ID. d., Nashville, Ten.
Hon. Eugene VI. Wilson, Minneapolis MINI
Rev z. II. Whisncr. d. d., Winchester, Va
Rev. !. l.. Shipley Charlestown, West Va.
Rev J. Watts ShOatt, Baltimore, Md.
Rev J. +. Armstrong, Shepierdstuwn, w. V.
Hon. W l.. Wilson, late President West Viz
yina University. Charlestown. West Virginia
Rev A. c. Hopkins u. d., CharleStown
Hon VIM. II. Trayers. Charlestown.
Rev y j. Huntington, d. ID, Prof Colum-
bi.m University, Washington City. ID. c.
Rev. r. ~ Baer, ID. d., Washington City.
Rev. w. : Edwards. j.. d.. Washington City.
Rev 5 G.. Ferguson, Moorciield. w Va
Hon. Jno Blair ii re. Washington City.
Rev. Dallas Tucker CharlestOwn, w. Va.
John Hess, Esq. County Superintendent OF
Public schools kearneysvillc, Jctf. Co, w. Va.
Rev. X. K. ). Hough, NJ. d.. Baltimore.
Rev VIM H. Meade, ID. d., Philadelphia.
Hon. c. j. Faulkner, Martinsburg W. Va.
Rev. J. A. McCauley, d. d., LII. d., Presi'
dent of Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pa.
George W. Corner, Esq, Baltimore.
Robert CathGirt. Esq. Baltimore.
Rev. T. b. Shepherd, Bayard, Warren Co. Va.
Mrs. =. c. Trueheart, President of Stanford
Female College Stanford, Kentucky.
Rev \. IL. Ames, VI. d., Baltimore.
For Circulars apply to the
PRINCIPALS.
CHAELEsrowN, JEFF Co., w. Va.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26
Desfroy that sign.

One may feel that he's getting old, but he
naturally dlsl kes that anything aoout his
appearance should advise Others D. the Fact.
ct nothing does this 80 efiectually A. thin
nd falling hair. No woman wants u
marry = man, aud business firms hesitate
O. employ man, WHO shows tins iatal sign
ParkrPs Hair Balsam Is worth 10 you. 10
this regard, more than It's weight IN dia-
mund-. Ire il, and have plentiful and
glossy hair. Many have had every trace
Of gayue,s remov. and bald spots covered
by nslng single bottle.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26
Jefferson Steam Saw Mil,
ChCriesto~a, Htst Ia.
JOHN MCKNIGHT,
PROPRIETOR
BIBLE DEPOSITORY.

Through the kindness Of Mr. Geo. II. lIagley,
the Bible Depository of the Charlestown and
Vicinity" branch of the American Bible So
ciety" has been estab.ishe in the store of Mr.
Hagley. on the y. W. corner of Washington
and Charl,s streets Charlest0Gn
A large and varied assortment of Bibles and
Testaments of different sizes and prices. will be
kept constantly ON hand, aud sold by Mr.. liag-
ley at cost-the profit is looked for in the read
my and study of Gods word by all who Pur-
chase In cases of necessity Bibles will be dis
tributed without price.
The public is cordially invited TO cali and ex-
anime our Depository Of Bibles &c.
y. ,. WHITE,
Hon. wv. l.. WILSON. President.
Secretary.
OCT . 1Ssl-If
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26

The Washington Specials Of the Wheel
ng Register are just now particularly inter
esung To West Nlrglnlans, noting rs the!
10 the scramble, and the success or iaIiur'
Il effort, Tor office under the new admins
tration. The managing proprietor OF the
R,g,ster, Mr.. fancy, Is live journalist, anu
spares neither pains nor money to make his
paper acceptaDIe.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26
Ayers SarSapanM,
PREPARED BY
Or j. c. Aver & Co., Lowell, Mass.
Sold by all druggists Price l;
six bottles FOR s..


Proceedings of the County Court of jefferson
County, February Term. lSN5:
Isaac H. Strdcr elected President OF tn
Court for the ensuing year.
John Koonce gave bond and qualified as %
Notary Public
License to retail spirituous and malt liquor
at Harper's Ferry, until April 3oth $50. grant
ed to Thus. NJ Sthoppert. Bond and security
given.
Order not to require Bonds to be given b!
Road Surveyors under new road law
Sam'l /. Ri>ser appointed Road Surveyoro
Precinct 80. /, Charleatnwn District, M a
of Robert Chew. who refuses Ia act. Qualin1o
February 18th lNS5.
sam1 W Strder appointed Road Suryeyoc
Of Precinct No. l. IIarpers Ferry District II
place of w Rider, who refuses to act, an'
qualified same dav.
Accounts of FiduciurieS confirmed by th
Court and ordered tu bc recorded
Order requiring l. W. Delauder, ). J..
give a new bond, and to show cause why IN
office should not be declared vacant.
John G. Shirley appointed Assistant Assessor
of District No. l. aud qualified.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26
PEN AND SCISSORS.

The Boston Commonwealth says that tine
ture Of camphor applied 10 the tongue Is a
safe preventive OF cholera.
Some genius proposes tc introduce paper
shirts. But shirt made out of a story pa
per would have too many tales.
Ifthere is anything above ground more
thoroughly perfneaied with blissful serenity
than a woman Will, some new clothes it Is q
boy who has Just learned to whistle.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26

The Government coupe must go. Secretary
Lamar has directed that all in his department
must be sold The other Secretaries will d'
likewise. Hereafter the heads of department
ana the chiefs of bureaus must walk, or foo
neir own bills.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26

The reliable almanac which the pill man dis
penseth gives out the cheerful intimaiion tha'
spring opens to-morrow. Between the open
ing of Spring and Spring openings there Is
a close relation -one which our advertisers
..lnnot we'll isnore.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26
A'irgiaia frrr grrss.
". ". b. GALLAHER, Editor.
rharIesiorn. Jefferson County, Hest Va
March 20, 1855.

Truman Partridge of Sagsyillc, y. Y, has
lust cut of beard Of p years growth. Fur
ther explanation is unnecessary. He Will ne
yer more make rash resolve. Never.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26

The MartIn,burg Ladepende'd remark.
Ipon the gratifying TACT that amid all th'
Jury, buste and worry OF the inauguration
acre did not happen on the Is. * y. K. Is
single accident. This road carried th'
,reat majority OF the visitors to Washing
ON, and the above fact reflects much credl
lpon the care, skill and watehiulness OF Ih'
-mp.Oyes.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26

Emperor William Of Germany will be - o'
sunday and there is no good reason why H.
.nou!dmt live a hundrcd-it he wants 10. The
.isnarks-fther and sOn-are running Tia,
empire The patriarch in purple has very III
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26
For. Sale.

The Bricl. House and Log House adjoining
with the Lots attached thereto. formerly the
property OF John Reed, Sr., on Congress Street
in Charlestown, W Va For Terms apply 10
GEORGE BAYLOR,
January 4. 1854. CLEON MOORE.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26

In Madrid yesterday week 300 female cigai
.naaers raised old Cam because labor-savlns
machinery had been introduced into their D''.
iSlck They yer! soon sent the police to III
kit about and only yielded before the ma7h
influence OF line OF soleier-cOats The de"'
features never could resist the gilt button "Ih
,aulettc and graceful plume. The :mi'ati''
amp Is largely developed on lovely woman
President Gle, Gland will give the COUNT
d. broad, manly, vigorous administration wi'i1i
nal De truly American Ia It's honesty lis SIN
..nuty and It's Wisdom.
al MI. Clcgellnd the people of the Union wh
and combined the sturdy manlinesS oi Jcilei
.Jn and tie high aims and patient iorutude o
Washington. '-C Chqtcstyn O.. e. Aetc' d"'
,Uur,cr.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26
Roller f,.om MnLnrinI Poison.

For six months past have beer affected
with very serious ease Of typhoid maiarin,
which contracted on my orange grove IN north
Western Florida tri,.l several remedies. but
.ycrything failed me. PNo weeks ago pur-
.hascd a bottle of swift Specific which has
ruyed a sure cure for this dreadful malady.
had almost given up hope OF ever being well
,siin. for had tried 80 many remedies, all OF
Which had failed 10 do any good. Would TO
ind that all the afflicted people residingin the
nauriOus counties Of Georgia, Florida and Ala
anna would read this and try the ). ;. ). in.
tead OF dosing themselves with quinine ana
mineral remedies | feel it my duty To suffer
ng humanity 10 write this certificate, for Il
nay be- the means of many OF my old friends
rying this great remedy n have done. 80
trongis my fifth ia IL that in every case where
he directions are followed will giP Prantee
sure cure or forfeit one hundred dollars.
CHAS u. BARKER Publisher.
Editorial Room Temperance Advocate
Atlnnta. Ga.
an IL a H-OndcrJm Remedy"
For many years ms blood VA, In bad con-
liiinm nnnilesting lis character 10y scrnfulous
,reaking out ON both NV ankles. which caused
ne cDnsi lcrablc suffering as well rs great an
ipyancc Seeing the name OF Rev. Jesse III.
ampbell. OF Columbus Ca. attached To Ger.
iiirutc concerning cure by Swiit's SPECIFIC,
wrote To him about this remedy. His reply was
hat" it l. a wonderful remedy" lired 1t and
,und the action very much as described in the
directions. used about one dozen bottles OBJ
.ervinga steady and dalmost daily improvement
rom the start. | was entirely cured Of this
li,agreeable and distressing disease That has
,een nearly year ago, and find no signs OF
lie disease returning. and am ready 10 testify
with Rev Mr. Campbell that Swifts Spechc
is a wonderf remedy H. NJ. X.
Charleston. 5 c., Feb. .. 1875.
Treatise on Blood aud skin Diseases mailed
rec. The SWIFT SPECIFIC Co.. Drawer 8, At
lanta. Ga
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26
/ WONDER.

If this night, at set ofsun.
Should find my race was nearly run,
Would have earned the glad " Well done? .
| wonder.
Would look back at dear ones here?
Would 20 onward without fear?
Would there be- time for any tear
wonder.
Would il then be so strangely sweet,
Where loved ones wait their own greet,
rnat life would pass with winged feet ,
wonder.
Would all the countless trials sore
Perplex me never never more?
Would heartaches, failures. all be DER?
wonder.
He SAYS. Unto the weary rest,
Unto the friendlesS home so blcst;
And 50 10 Him leave the rest
Nor wonder.
-Bosfon Transcript.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26

lean safely recommend Ely's Cream Balm
for the cure of Catarrh. Cold in the Head, etc.
Before hayeused the fifst bottle purchased
find myself cured. At times could scarce
Is smell anything and bad headache most
OF the time.-ilenry Lilly, Agent for the
American Express Co., Grand Haven, Mich.
Price 80 Ct.
E!y's Cream Balm cured me Of Caiarrh OF
MANY years standing-restored my sense Of
smell. For colds in the head it works like
magic-E II. Sherwood, National State
Bank. Eliz beth, " J. Ea-y to use. See adv.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26
WORTHY
Of Confidence.

AYERS SainParn arnP5 nes n Sr"ri in lna III
parts Of the wor d. has royed | Ctti-
cacy ~ the br>tb blood alternative known
10 medical science.
SARSAPARlLLA tGe GH'r1ptSo''T% ruot Of the
genuine Honduras Sar>aparillal i, its
base, anl lis powers are enhanced by
the extracts of Yellow Dock and Slil-
lin Sii. the IOdid.s of Potassium and
Iron. and other potent ingrI dicnts.
10 YOUR blood vilatcd by arrangements
10 OF the IL Sesiive and HNSimilaiory iunc-
tionS: il it tainted b. Scrofula? or
does il contain tho poison Oh Mercury
or C0nlsd0us Disease!
TIE leading physicians of tlc Cnrcd
III = States. who know the composition
Of AYERS SARaAPARiLiA. say tfHt
no.hins el.e 70 good for the rurffica.
tIOn Of the blood is within tho range OF
pharmacy.
All =, UJ the use Of tllis rc1nNly is It
UNLf possible for person who has
corrupted blood 10 a.tainsound hcHl h
and prevent transmission OF the de-
struc,iye faint 10 roStcrity.
THOROUGHLY of oFiG,MS lhe syrIc@ FnD'naiEa mu%t
include not only the removal Of cor
rupliJn from The blood, but lis Cnricl-
mcnt and the Strengthening OF the
vital organs.
RELIABLE wG.SeS, world. fc~tfy hiy qhSt tt ths his
workisbetter aceompIishcdbyfN fNER's
SARsAPARILLA than by any o,her
remedy.
nm hat Is corrupted through dis:
bLUUD ca,e il made pure. and blood
weakened through diminution Of lie
red cOrpuscl'S il made strong, by
AYERS SARSAPARILLA.
o,I11r1Ftu The blood and building
PUhI YINd up the sv'lCm require
time i'm serious Ci>CS. but bCnctt VIII
br Il rived from The Use OF AYERS
SARSlPARILLA more speedily than
from nythins cl>c.
aa-1,o1ur for which Ike effects are
mEU y n. falsely caimcd, i ubuu-
dam in,he market under man' names;
hut the only preparation thil Ua>S'oou
thete>t OF time. and proved worthy OF
The worlds confidence, Is
Ayers Sarsqpa'1Na,
PREPARED BY
Or j. c. Aver & Co., Lowell, Mass.
Sold by all druggists Price 1;
six bottles FOR s..
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26
GEOISC TIS Wis,
Fashionable Barber,
Main St, lone door west Of Watson House,
Charlestown, W. Va.

HAIR Cutting and Shaving executed in
IL First-CIass style. EGoes reduced for SIN
sle lair cutting ~ Cts. hair cutting and shave
ut same time, = cts. Tickets good for Il
shaves. for SlO0. Every effort made 10 please
customers. and satisfaction guaranteed.
Anril IL lSNA-3m
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26
POETR n.
AROoK OF NATURE.

The Winters a bnok of poems,
SurrOwiul fantasies.
An pictured with empty hirds-ncsts
Held in the lonely trees.
The turquoise skies are the covers,
Beit with Sunbeams long.
The drifts of snow are the pages,
And the moaning winds the song.
The Century.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26

When the summer has depsrted and the
year i. growing old, when the forests are
assuming richest hues Of red and gold. when
a softer, deeper azure tints the cloudless,
monday skies, and the sunsets give US
glimpses Of the walls of paradise; when the
song-birds have departed to a region less
au,tere, aud their melody, mellihous, greets
no more the longing ear: when the Wild
goose flying southward Of approaching win.
ter warns, and the earth's ripe frnitage. gar
nered, safely lies in sheltering barns; when
the nights are gro~ ing chilly and more vel
come is the sun-it Is then the thrifty coal.
man adds dollar to the ton.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26
Representing the following Companies
JEFFERSON COUNTY MUTUAL


.ETNA, OF HARl FORD,
the larscs, and most popular Co. in America.
Equitable Life Assurance Society ofU.S.
Hartford Life aud Annuity Of Hartford
Home of New York
Phoenix # Hartford.
Washington Fire X Marine of Boston.
Continental. of New York
American, Of Wheeling.
Peabody, of Wheeling
German. of Wheeling
Liverpool and London and GLOBE, of England,
the largest foreign Company doing business in
America.
tGENTS.
II. c. ENTLER. Shepherd,town
e.. L. bAk\uAItI, Duihclds;
JAS. ~. LEAGtE. Mddieway.
4 sworn statement OK the conditions of all
Furri su Insurance Companies represented M
tnl- Agency Wiil Doe found al the Clerk Office
u compliance with State laws. All losses
promptly adjusted and paid at our office.
Respectfully.
WASHINGTON & ALEXANDER,
February l., lsSl. Agents.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26

Aver Pill- are purely vegetable, perfect
Is safe, do not gripe, and are a splendid
tonic.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-03-26
7777 1RT TSTOWN JEFFERSON COUNTY, W. VA TIL URSDA1

Sam Wiit....-....-. 200 Fdw'd Grove. 800
w DiiIv fuse c. Reason Piper ..... 100
Dailv...... ..... 800 Charles Pearle... 100
Sorn Eyerh..rt... ~ +. Jackson (uSe
r Eyerhart.. $50 J Ann PEARL LOO
Iawis Witt. $40 r. W. Dailey...... $50
Geo T Staub. -. : 80 John J. lIllow.. l 80
Patrick Finn. 7.0O Ino. W Mc'iraw lZ.oo
Inbn Co.le........ 900 Il Kelly fuse Jas
II Hawk (use OreIn'..'''......''' ZW
Elizh Hawk. SEQ
Ionnthan Cosle... 400 Total Harpers
Ferry Dist......Sl3l00 90
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Clerk of County Court.
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