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Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1888-01-26
THE BROWNS VALLEY ROAD,
The Erancl, Opened to Wheeler---The
Road Distributing Coal.

MORRIS. Jan. e5.-The Manitoba Rail
way company has opened the Browns
Valley branch to Wheeler, and viii have
thirty cars of fuel in Gracevflle on
Wednesday and a train load in Browns
Valley. Morris is short OF fuel. but the
company has authorized NJ Diedericks
to deliver coal from their sheds till the
Northern Pacific company opens up the
Little Falls..& Dakota branch. over which
the fuel comes fer THIS and adjoining
counties
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1888-01-26
THE CALUMET MINE,
d!rossssor Asn<siz Pers0aALy 1wvestiga
ing the Cause of the Iil4.

ing the Cause of the Fire.
.CRLIMEr. Mich, Jan. 23.-Professor
Agassz, of Boston, president of the Cal
anet Is Hecla company, is now here to
personally investigate the mine The
cavity caused by the cavern Saturday
afternoon has been entirely closed, and
the portion of the naire in which fire en-
listed is a.sain tight. While the fire is still
burning, Professor Agassiz feels conf
dent that it is under control, ,,and it's com
plete subjugation is now but question
of q fesT DAYS
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1888-01-26
Not to BE Consummated.

MILWAUKEE, Jan. 25.-It is now def
nitely stated that the sale of what are
known as the Barton mines, on the Go
gebic range, will not be consummateS.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1888-01-26

DUBUQUE, Iowa, Jan. 25-Anton Heeb,
the well-known brewer, died Monday,
aged IS years. He located in this CITY
forty years ago, arriving from st. Louis.
and built the first beer brewery in this
city.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1888-01-26
END OF AN INSURANCE COMPANY.

The Farmers Stock Insurance Company
of Aberdeen Winding Up Its Affairs.
ABERDEEN, Oak, Jan. 25.-The Farm
ers' Mutual Live Stock association, a
stock insurance company organized here
last spring, is about to wind up its busi-
ness. Since Dec. few of the members
have paid their assessments. The claims
for losses of stock now amount to abou'
81, 600, and there is not more than $500
with which to meet them. No charges
are made against the officers.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1888-01-26
Col. Moulton Dead.

NEW YORK, Jan. 25.-Col Moulton,
Gen. Sherman's brother-in-law, an old
army man and well known lawyer, died
at the Hotel Arno at o'clock this morn
ing
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1888-01-26
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.
The .SeIlHM.

WASHINGTON, JAZZ 25.-Ir Edn,unds,
from the .S1udiciary committee, tosavhich
had been referred the Investigation into
the jackson, Miss, election troubles, re-
porteda resolution authorizing that com
mittee to send for persons and papers in
quiring in&o the alleged participation Of
Federal officials in suppEessins the votes.
of colored citizens.
MIR. Vest said that, as "a member of
that committee, he had consented TO the
reporting CT the resolution because it was
confined to the conduct 'af United: States
officials. .-.....
The resolution was all9ptvll. a-- .
The House.
WASHINGTON, JAN. 25.-The "Tnoebe-
Carlisle case was called 1rp, and the house
proceeded to vote on the anajorityaresolu-
ton confirming Carlislezs title to his
seat. The resolution was: adoptea---yeas,
164: nays,,x. ...
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1888-01-26

CTthsuisessA'e Les*etsx" Enter1xrise.
PARKS, .JaE. 25.-M Rousseau, who
was sent by NJ de Freycfuat in behalf of
the French government, rsportsIthat the
canal enterprise is feasible, but the plan
ought TO ihe ,si0lplified.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1888-01-26
A Collision without Disastrous Results.

SALTWATER, Jan. 2J.-The local train
which left here for St. Paul over the
Omaha at 7:40 a. m. collided with a light
engine this side of Saltwater Junction
this morning. Fortunately no one was
badly hurt.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1888-01-26

Z. G. Swanstrom has refused finally to
stand as candidate for mayor at Duluth,
and the oppoSition to Mayor Sutphin has
agreed upon John Mckinley. county
commissioner, as candidate.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1888-01-26
Taken Their Departure.

BISMARCK, Jan. 25.-Judge Mackey
and Mrs. Witherbee have left town,
shipping all their effects to New York.
They claim they will return, but people
here believe they have seen the last of
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-07-11
Boston Wool. =,
PHILADELPHIA Wool.

BosToN, July 1O.-Wool nominally III
changed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-07-11
New York General Markets.

NEW YORK, July 10 Hops = Steady
quiet. Cofee-Spot, fair Rio firm, Az
options opened weaker, closing firm.
Sold 26,5OO bags; July, 11.25G11 so; August
10 20 "a 10 40; September, 9 $500 80 Sugar
anilla, 4; Iloilo. ~; English Island, as
for SStest; refined rong, c. g. extra &C.
61s; white extra &C." 81; yellow, $50
1915; offered, a. 63s; mould Az ~
standard "a" 67s: confectioners a." 7Is
dereed. ~; granulated ~; cubes, TX,
Wool-Quiet; unchanged: Copper lake,
1855: lead, dull; domestic, U71a; tin,
weak; straits IS Is
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-07-11
Petroleum.

firm at 1875, but declined under pressure to
1875 An attempt to cover by shorts then
caused rally, and large operators joined
in bidding up prices on the bears, and a
general rush to cover followed, on which
the price was carried to S23s, and the mar
ket, after slight reaction. closed strong at
1928 Consolidated exchangeLOpening,
795s: highest, S25s; lowest, 1871 closing,
1928. Stock eXchange-Opening, 1917;
highest, S23s; lowest, S27s; closing, S21s.
Sales, 1868, UU0 barrels.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-07-11
afternoon Railroad stocks
Chicago Produce Market.

CHICAGO. July TO-
Wheat - Lower; cash and July, SIS;
August, S)14; September, 50 1-16; December,
S23s.
Uorn-Lower; cssh and July, 1875: August,
4914; September, 492s asked.
Oats-Lower for July, others steady cash
and July, 3i34; August, 26 SIG: Septembe
255s.
Kye-August 5Oasked
Barley-NothiHg doing.
P0rk-Unchanged cash, July and August,
1855; September, 1860.
lard - Lower: cash and July, S071%;
August, s l71a bid; September S.35.
AFTERNOON.
Shoulders. 6 40 50; short clear, sos q
$40; short ribs, 7.65.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-07-11
Chicago Live srooA

CHICAGO. July 10
Texas cattle: market Is lower than satur-
day; trade fairly Sctive; choice to extra
beeves, 5 S0C96 is; common to good, 250
It's: stockers an feeders, 2.4O@3.7O. Texas
cattle. 1908 rs
Hogs-Receipts, $4,000; trade fairly active;
prices closed SOLO lower; mixed, coos s.;
heavy, 70@5.e5; light. 5.6095 SIS
Sheep Receipts. At 90; active: best grades
$50 higher; natives, 3.5095 20; western,
2.259 4 90: Texans, 2 50g3 Is.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-07-11
COMMERCIAL.
Money Market.
NEW YORK, July 10.

Money-Easy; q ~.
LATER
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-07-11
New York Stock Exchange.

NEW YORK, July 1O.-The stock market
s1derably, and was firm to strong almost
through the entire day The active list is
materially higher this evening, and Man
haitian is up 2I2, ST. Paul ., Rock Island "a i,
ST.. Paul preferred 235, Northwestern *.
Missouri Pacific, Northern Pacific preferred,
San Francisco preferred and Western
Union II each. Culling, New England and
Lake Shore each
Governments, dull and steady
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-07-11


LISTS
Mineral should call
cheap ~&ls
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-07-11
Liverpool Grain .

LIVERPOOL. July 10
Wheat-Demand poor: holders offer freely;
California No. l. Is 713d "a 6s SD per
GENITAL.
Corn-Quiet, steady: demand poor; new
mixed western, IS lid per GENIAL.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-07-11
Mining Market.

New YORK, July 10.-Mining shares closed
as follows: Bodie, , 60; Bulwer, IS; BARGE
Iona. LEO; Caledonia, Black Hills, 200;
Deadwood. LOS; Eureka Con-, 700; FL Cristo,
l o.; Ha & Norcross $50; Iron Silver, 375;
North Belle Isle, $40; Ontario, % SO; Santi.
ago 800; Union Con, 8 20.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-07-11

PHILADELPHIA, July 1o.-Wool quiet.
stocks light; Eastern Oregon 10 % IS
Valley Oregon IS q "a; New Mexico and
Colorado ~ "a II.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-07-11

Money on call easy, 1 to ~.
Prime mercantile paper, 1906
Sterling exchange, dull, steady, with &C
tual business at 4S7 for 60 days bills 1881.
for demand.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20
SANTA CLAUS
Jewelry Emporium.

Aunt Betsy Robinson, of the Middle
way neighborhood takes frequenc opportu-
nifty to manifest her regard for the editor of
this paper This week We acknowledge
from her The present of bag of fine apples.
She has our wish that she may enjoy many
years vet of happiness here and in the fu-
ture a peace that passeth understanding
Aunt Harriet Myers, another good old
colored lady, that has been for years as true
i'm her friendship for us as the needle is true
to the pole, this week brought US several
messcs of sausage, pudding and spare-rib-
and cooked EN- for us, God bless her
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20
TO THE PUBLIC.

Only few more days and The Great Sale
will end. Our store will be closed to buyers
from 9th to January LIST, on account of taking
inventory and change of firm. From to-day
we will make Special prices for Spot Cash.
We hayemany useful articles suitable for Xmas
presents. An invitation is extended to all.
Very truly. BURNS e SHUGERT.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

our holiday goods are nov ready ioryour
inspection. Our great reduction sale which
has been going ou the last two weeks
has prevented Us making au earlier display,
besides ve did mo-, have the space. Those
who remember our display of Christmas
Goods las. wear viii find in this brief am
uau1ccmca, a sufficient guarantee that we
are headquarters for holiday goods Our
effort, have been uu-iring 90 provide ana ar
ray of Christina, novelties and attractive
goods .ba, viii prov, dazzling and almost
beui.der.ug in assortment and prices Our
Christmas offerings are immense. The
price, arc SD much below others. Permit
us t1 a.k 81 favor of you. ponot purchase
single Christmas present until you have
examined our stock.
p. Hr.......r....e. t-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

At a recent meeting of the Leetown
Lodge, No. n, O. G. T., the following
officers were elected for the ensuing term ::
Z. Dunaway, c. r.; Rebecca Strider, V. r.;
James Strider, r. Sec'y.; Geo. T. Watson,
F. Sec'y.; Thos. II. Buck, Treasurer Geo.
H. Ramsburg, L. D.; Harry Strider, NJ;
Harry Watson, |. G., and Chas. E. Jones,
a q
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

A permanent Democratic Club has been
organized here. Col. Jno. T. Colston was
elected president, and six vice-presidents
were chosen, besides secretaries, treasurer,
&c. 1t is designed to have stated meetings,
discussions, &c A reading room is to be
supplied with papers and instructive doc
uments.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

At the recent meeting of the State Grange
in Martinsburg among the officers elected
for the ensuing two years the following hon
ors were bestowed on Jefferson County,
President-Ma c. II. Knott; Treasurer
Mr.. Adam Brenneman; Secretary-H. NJ.
Turner. The next meeting will be held at
Parkersburg the 2nd Wednesday in Deem
bpr 1880
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

Hagley's is an emporium for ready made
clothing, shoes, underwear, hats, caps, no.
tions-indeed an infinite variety of goods
that would be appropriate and acceptable
as Christmas gifts. He has a better assort-
ment of goods than he has ever had the
pleasure of Offering
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20
December, Cola Winds sag!

Very often it is asked by persons who are
a little late in purchasing their holiday
gifts, "well what is the use to look
around now, as all the nice things have
been picked oyer?' c. W. Brown has pro-
yided for this, and assures all they need not
have anxiety as he had some orders held in
New York. They are coming in now and
placed on display, YOU can not fail to notice
it, A pleasure to convince you of it.
Very respectfully,
~,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20
Holiday Excursion Rates.

The Shenandoah Valley Railroad will sell
round trip tickets from and to all regular
stations at one fare December %, %. "a, %,
80, 81 and January l. Good to return on
or before January ., 1889. Good going and
returning on all regular passenger trains.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20
RmckLen,s Al.nica SaLre.

The Best Salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises. Sores, Ulcers, Sslt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and positive
" cures Piles, or no pay required. 1t Is
guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction, or
money refunded. Price % cents per box.
For sale by c. Frank Jones.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20
Holiday Excursion Tickets.

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Compa-
ny will sell cheap excursion tickets between
all ticket stations on its lines East Of the
Ohio River, on December -, %, "a, %, SO
and 3lst, 1888, and Oh January 1st, 1882
good for return passage until January 3rd.
1889, inclusive
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

Rev. Frank Dixon, the popular young
pastor of the Baptist church in this place,
has gone on a trip to St. Paris, Ohio, where
he will be married to-day, to daughter of
Rev Mr.. Murray, pastor of the Baptist
church at that place. He is expected to
return to Charlestown, with his bride, on
Eridov
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

The horse of Mr.. John T. Watson, on
Saturday night last, slipped and fell, throw
ing Mr.. Watson to the ground. He was
dragged some distance by his foot hanging
in the stirrup, and was considerably bruised.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

Indications go to prove that Santa Claus
will not visit Charlestown this Christmas.
But in order to please the little folks and
older ones C. W. Brown found it would not
be a bad idea to have this good old man
ship part of cargo of choice goods for this
occasion so that no disappointment will be
felt Wishing you Merry Christmas and
prosperous New Year.
Very Respectfully,
c. W. BRoWN, Jeweler.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

Have you seen the doll, presiding at a
real rightly organ, at Gustav Browns, and
which he purposes to give away to some
purchaser of fifty cents worth of goods
1t is the most deliberately gotten up young
Miss that we have seen for many a day.
She is by no means, Flora McFlinsy.'
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20
4ImrlIrm nnd NecesSitn

For rich and poor who wish to enjoy good
health. and who do not wish to resort to
bitter, nauseous liver medicines and cathar-
tics, Is the concentrated California liquid
fruit remedy, Syrup of Figs.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

The following gentlemen have been APP
pointed as representatives of West Virginia
on the committee to make arrangements for
the Centennial celebration of Washington's
Inauguration in New York:
Characterization Henry S. Walker, w.
F. Thompson, P f. Duffy, B. s. Morgan.
Charestown-R p. Chew, Hon. d. B. Luz
cas-, b. c. Washington. Wheeling Alfred
Caldwell. Moorefeld-Hon Jos. Sprigg.
Romney-S. L. Flournoy.-Clarksburg
John j. Davis.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

The venerable Clerk of the County Court,
Mr.. Thos. A. Moore, was indisposed last
week, but is at his Office again.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

Wedding at Frederick.

Miss Lillian b. Hedges, daughter of Mr..
Lycurgus f. Hedges, a wealthy resident of
Frederick, and Dr. Henry T. Talbot, of
Washington, ID. c., son Of Mr. II. o. Tai
bott, President of the First National Bank
in this place. were married in the Reformed
Church iu Frederick on Saturday last. Rev.
Or. Eschbach, pastor of the church, offici-
ated The chancel was beautifully deco
rated with flowers, eyergreens and potted
plants. Loheugriu's "Bridal Chorus" was
sung by a quartette choir, under the leader
ship Of Prof. Geo. Ed. Smith, as the bridal
party entered the church, preceded by Hon.
b. ID. Gibson and Lieut.. T. Lee Shirley, of
this county, Or. W. p Liggatt, of Wash
iugton, and Mr. Frank c. Howard, of Fred
erick as ushers The bride was attired in
an ashes of roses colored travelling dress,
and carried beautiful bouquet. After a
reception The newly married couple started
on an extended tour eastward.
The bridal presents were costly and beau
tiful. including silyerware, cut glass, porce-
lain, china, and many useful as well as very
ornamental articles Especially noticeable
being the very handsome massive silver
service and water pitcher the present Of the
groom's mother; a draft on Baltimore for
$500 from the father of the groom; gilded,
temple-frout onyx clock, the gift of the
groom sister; and ten shares Of stock of
First National Bank of Frederick, the gift
of the brides father
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20
SPEAKS FOR ITSELF !

There is the evidence of Conference.-The
fnger-pest to prosperity Since the lst OF
October our sales have doubled last year S
for the same time and trebled the sales OF
any house in Charlestown. This is a prac-
teal, common-sense community who buy
where they can get the
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

The Bazaar of the ladies of the NJ. E.
Church, South, closed on Saturday night.
The proceeds melted something over hun
dred dollars. The ladies merited common
dation for the beauty of the display of fan
cy and useful articles and the attractiveness
of their supper and refreshment tables.
The proceeds were not as much by half as
they ought to have been because of the
very moderate charges they made. There
were no schemes by which money is some
times secured and value received" is a
myth. Everything passed off pleasantly
and we are requested to return thanks to all
who contributed to the success of the I'M
dertaking.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

The team of Mr.. Henry Stouher ran
away last Monday and broke the gearing.
No other damage.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

The Red From, is the leader of low prices
in Christmas goods as wen %, dry goods,
notions etc.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

A line of Christmas cards received at the
Red Front.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

Oysters for the Holidays at Gustav
Brawn's-receiycd daily. Orders received
now vii. De promptly attended TO.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20
OFFICE UF
SANTACLAUS
----- = Ia

DEALER us
HOLIDAY PRESENTS
NORTH POLE, Dec. 2nd, ISIS.
Mr. e. W BROWN:
Allow me To- congratulate you on your
complete and beautiful holiday stock. \
careful inspection leads me to say that l
have never seen finer or better assortment.
It includes everything heart could desire for
a present, from baby to grandpa. Pleasein-
form your people that you have made itun-
necessary for me to visit them this season.
Wishing an Merry Christmas, ! remain,
Truly yours, SANTA CLAUS.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

The "Swampoodlers' viii parade at 9
o'clock ON Christmas morning.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

The s. Y. .rain which has heretofore pass
cl Charies,owu at 7:l7 p, M. southwark,
now passes no 5.46p m.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

The Rev J. w. Tongue preached IN the
Baptist church on sunday morning.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20
Supreme Court.

This court met Saturday, Sth, all the
Judges being present and handed down
the following decisions;
Castleman's admir- VS.. Castleman from
Jefferson county opinion by Snyder; de-
cree of Circuit Court affirmed.
Fidelity ms. Co, vs.. Shenandoah Valley
R. r. Co. Jefferson county, ccrtiOrari award
ed on motion of appellee.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

W'W ? dus'lg gUllFNal'
December 20, 1855.
We want load of fodder.
Vases, all prices, at the Red Front.
Bargains i'm Christmas Goods at the Red
Front
Photo and Autograph albums at the Red
Front
A line of Christmas cards received at the
Red Front
The "swampoodlers7 viii parade st 9
o'clock ON Christmas morning
The Rev. J. w. Tongue preached i'm the
Baptist church on sunday morning.
The Red Front is the leader of low prices
ia Christmas goods as wen as dry goods,
notions, etc.
Ra.sins. Nuts of all kinds, Oranges, Figs
and Malaga Grapes Just received all fresh
-by Gustav Brown.
The S. ". .rain which has heretofore pass
Ell Charie-,owu at 7:l7 p, M. southwark,
now passes at 5.46p. m.
Oysters for the Holidays at Gustav
Br2wns-receiycd daily. Orders received
owwili be promptly attended to.
Abeaudfal line of silyervarc. suitable
for wedding and birthday presents at
c. W. BEowN'~
Nr. Eugene Sbu.crt has purchased the
Douglass property ou the corner OF Charles
and Liberty streets for the SUM ot >lo-'.
See the Christmas Goods at O. ID. E5y's
including china and glass ware, lamps,
and o variety of useful and pretty things
Laurence H. Scbi,ing Of Beuaire, Ohio,
formerly of darpcrs Ferry, was drowned
ODD the -,h instant. iu ,he 18th year of his
Nr samuel Bugber has sold his nice
ae farm OF abou. rs acres, of a mile
a.,. o.. town. 90 Mr. John T. Co.-.on for
The carriers expects Go make Dbl, bow To-
t..ror.r- Of THE FREE PRESS brigham
..r Christina, morn and hopes for q CHEEKY
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

Photo and Autograph albums at the Red
Front
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20
Bank Notice.

THE BANK OF CHARLESTOWN will be
/ closed December 18th, Christmas Day
and January 1si. New Year Day).
GEO. \. PORTERFIELD
Dec l3 1883. Cashier
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

y nice piece Of chinaware with every box
of White Cross Baking Powder, at w. :.
Merchants
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20

The Clerks offices will be closed on
Christmas day.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-12-20
FOR THEIR MONEY

and that's what we like about Jefferson
County-the people can generally pick out
the genuine from the counterfeit Goods
that are right and prices that are low are
our best friends and your friends as we'll