Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-05-27

mem. I| NNAlANA NA NNtN At"sf-
doesn't know Mr. Button gentleman of the
best type. aud an eX-editor that wouldn't go
back on o. line me ever wrote for the Presiden-
cv. unless he was convinced he was wrong a
man Uho has the courage to do the right thing
an the time.
Rev sam small doesn't say anything for
blncome-uo man who hears him can think
Sd. has the courage Of his convictions just
"a. has sam Jones. de perJiuently remarked
iii wanted 90 get a good square Judgment
on something [ had dome. Id rather 20 20
newspaper office for 10 than 90 amy 0l our
clurts of Justice l know the Justice OF jour
nulists. tlcir integrity, and she purity OF their
motives, know why they probe into men S
.rIfrtcter> Roman whose character is pure
ueeI fear aIl the presses lu America. Inc pest
,y.v Old be- safe, from sD-cdllct newspaper at
tacks is OBJ be- Christian. The reporters are
tue best detective forces in TINS country. Ihey
have brought more rascals 90 justice ana pune
tured more shams than oil other agencies COM
blned
It isntat an wonderful that Fred Douglass
should say 10 was am honor To have been en-
gagged ion the John Brown raid, and that John
Brown was the graudest character American
history. aud chat his name would 20 down 10
p1sterly as such. and it isn't at all strenge
,ha- F-,l FORGET, to- tell the people that John
Browns fr,, victim al Harper's Ferry was an
industrious. inofensive colored man. We
reckon THE FREE PRESS will tell it with its last
e,n,-inr b-ee-b-,bat +. ifit ever has am espir-
Inc breath
.,.---. - - ,.,..ol;ro. If the
- l,,.,r.-.ne. faeertb dav we take the
f,looir,.
.D- Peterson said the hvmn-book of the NJ.
f. Church. South. was the most defective col
lection %. ; s ' l ,',S,.', in mi, conn
.rt,. ....,,. t,.,. o,,. ,l,o oli bymn book bv
D- p...-.,, ,n,pes,s the INQUIRY if he can be
a. relative of ,be Gentleman that denied his
Master
d, ,r. lime or real NJ and down cio,e-ds,ed-
ness the conduc, Of Desmet .Dakota) would
De suicide just eyerlas,ingly takes the cake
Tie bought pistol. went home and shot him.
bonpd-,ook the weapon back and said he did
not want it, The innocent shopkeeper re-
turned him his money whereupon the content
ell wretch craw,ed away to die. But he didn't
and it served him right.
TIA. s-ri,o- ,rort. If WRIGHT a. Craig
,;I ;n1,n.,.b,r. bn,,-d sunday morning
M. In. .sl ....,- .., +o.ol l,ss
Several iremen made narrow escapes from
death when the building fell in. The orr
gin Of the fire is unknown, bat 1t Is SuppoS-
cd 90 have been incendiary Loss and IN
surance unknown. Mr.. CrughiI is son
OF Mr. w. y. Craighi'I OF this town.
NJ w p-.,, c,,,o-ir,o,5ert of Com.
-. 49, -ro no,- t.,.I,,,, L.. STONED
his position in order TO accept that of First
Assistant Engineer on tho b. a o. r. R.
q position not only Of importance bat at
tended with a good salary. Mr. Pratt is a
brother of our townsman, DR.. Charles E.
Pratt and made a brief visit here last week.
-,
of ex-G.y Pendleton, OF Ohio. and present
minister 90 Berlin, was thrown irom car
rage while driving in Central Park, New
York, on Thursday afternoon. The result
was compound fracture of the skull and
coucu--iou of the brain, from which she
'''' '-' .''''''. IS ''..., '..g ',O'ue'''
If Congres, sees i,. the scope of the Ma
uona Training Schoo! for Women can be
extended To- teach the future mothers of the
republic aow to place a patch on the ground
floor of pair of brceches so that it will not
Io'S Dis DO Dc was tne h"aai"orN oil unner
and had been spread on Vl'1 soldering
ro1.
The Republicans of this State are catch
inrst ..rlvs0 The report tbat Hon Jno
H. N'..''" may "'' ''0v1P' tue chairman
''P '' ''e "'.I'0''.''' 0'u5 ''SS''u"' Oo.l-
.,''.,'' IS Iy''' ny ''''" " ''" '"'''''' SUITS
iAc,'o'- Inc WIS" ''i'' jog VIII Ho' "c'eP'
Judge b'dd''' oil In''ade'pnia admitted
q Mrs. hi.gore' 90 practice before hlS Court