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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-04-05
KEOrSes for Safe.

I HAVE for sale several fine young Riding
L and Driving Horses. Also one thorough
bred Jersey Bull, three years old
GEO. PORTERFIELD.
April &. 1SSS-3t.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-04-05

The Indianapolis Sentinel states that an
Eastern republican, who is a close friend OF
Blaiue's, has private adyices from Rome
that the Maine statesman is rapidly falling
and NAV die before many months.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-04-05

A san Francisco lady was careless enough
to drink a glass of red ink, believing it to
be claret She was good deal scared when
she discovered her mistake, but no harm
came to her The doctor who was sum
moned, upon hearing what happened, re-
marked to her Mrs Graham, there's ,uch
a thing as pushing this rage for decorated
interiors too far"
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All who desire full information about the
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cure by mail, free, copy of our 32-page Illus
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West Virginia.
May 3, 1SS7-lyr.
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COaC 0ltd Cayf for Safe.

4 SIX YEAR-OLD COW with Calf by her
n side Price $2t-cheap. Come quick.
April 5. 1888. c.. i. WALL.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-04-05

The Boston TrqrsHv tells of a wise bit oil
counsel giyer by Gen. Juo. c. Fremont to
a political candidate. Shut your mouth
said he and throw away your pen.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-04-05

It will have been sheathed % years on
Monday" the sword of Rober, E. Lee.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-04-05
WINCHESTER ITEMS.

From the Winchester Times:
Peter Holt, aged II years, died at his res
idence in this county on Friday, March
2Srd. The deceased was beloved by his
neighborhood
Miss Eliza Jane Carper, in her 22d year,
died on last Sunday of consumption at the
residence of her father, Mr.. Frederick Car
per- in this county.
The Telephone Co. of this city discOntin-
ued business promptly upon hearing of the
decision OF the Supreme Court in the Bell
case.
Mrs Louisa Lambden Whose illness we
spoke of last week died at her residence
on the Valley Turnpike on Wednesday.
She was a consistent member of the N. f.
Church, South, for many years.
\ premium has been awarded to Mr..
Dennis Collins, foreman of Section No 6,
Harpers Ferry and Valley Division Of the
B. & 0. r. r., it being the best average sec
ton of track at the smallest relative ex-
peuse for the year 1887. This is the third
time Mr.. C. has received a premium for
having the best track.
The Wheeling Lnteligeneer of last Satur-
day appeared with sixteen pages, and this
special edition, freighted with information
of the agricultural mineral and other ad
vantages ofthe State, required 1900 pounds
of paper. 1t describes the State by Counties,
and tells the story of West Virginia in six
languages.
Every newspaper in the State is doing
what it can to bring to the Worlds notice
the vast resources of the State, developed
or hidden among the hills, dwelling upon
its wealth of healthful climate and fertility
OF soil from vale to heights of mountain-top
doing all without pecuniary considera-
ton, and yet there are men with hundreds
of fruitful acres whose values viii be en-
harced BY the magnificent endeayors of the
Press who say, some of them from the bot
toms of their misery souls: there are too
many newspapers "
Cleveland has been 3 singularly fortunate
man, so fortunate that he seems a veritable
Man of Destiny But his luck is 10 longer
as conspicuous as his brave, honest, high
character, his fortitude Of purpose and his
great ability fof engineering results of prac-
teal benefcence His denomination and
reelection are as certain as anything in the
future can be, and history will give him a
place high up in the stately throng Of A.
merican Presidents Winchester Times.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-04-05

Senator c. J. Faulkner is rapidly taking
the position in The Senate to which his abil-
ities entitle him. That he sometimes ruff
aes his Republican associates is tribute to
his power of hitting the nail on the head
Winchester Times.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-04-05
SUITS MADE TO ORDER
MOST FASHIONABLE MANNER.

Send in your orders 40 once. iO avoid over
crowding and risk Of disappointment 40 and
near the midsummer season.
DO all my cutting, and have employed tie
best Of seamstrrs
SPECiALTIEs in Uniforms Ladies Basques
and Riding Habits.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-04-05

The symptoms of Biliousness are unhap-
pily bat zoo wei. known They differ in
Inherent individuals % some extent. 4 Bill
ogs man Is seldom "a breakfast eater Too
rcquenl.y. alas he has an exec lent appe-
tie for liquids but none for solids OF NOR
ung. His tongue viii hardly bear inspec-
ion atauy time; but If it is not white and
urred, DO IS rough, al all events.
The digestive system Is wholly cut of or
Per and DiIrrlea or Constipation may be
svmptom % the two may alternate. There
are often Hemorrhoids or even loss of blood.
There may be giddiness and often headache
,ud scidty or hatuieuce and tenderness in
che pit of the stomach. To correct all this
e. mo-, effect q cure try Green's august For
.r. &c cost but a ,rhe and thousands attest
ts efficacy
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-04-05

VIM. Il Haas, brother of Isaac Haas, Of
the Bafimorean, died in Woodstock, Va,
on "Wednesday Of last week. in his 59th
year
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-04-05

Beyond i,s classic borders few persons APP
grec'a,e boss Boston pc. o. bother MAIN
tanning die high standard which has made
Hub culture proysroa. This pre-emiuen,
attribute of Che IoUn-ea,, metropolis finds
Of course it's best development, IN and a.
mong che gentle sex, and che intellectual
youug woman Of Beacon Hll lies awake o.
nights thinking rhat next she can doin the
line of elegant se.fdisc.pline Her lates,
eFog. leans toward, athletics or, iu definite
terms, Tie rendering ,uper5,y supple ben
lovely limbs. Already beyy or two ofar.s-
tocratic East End beauties have formed
se,ec, party and NEE, daily in some quiet.
dainty nook where, c.-loa,y in aeecy tights.
they pose before pier glass mirrors iu al the
accepted attitudes and shake 90, any cob
webs tlat may hamper I,Le and graceful.
movement. How the louid reporter
found this out we don't pretend 10 say.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-04-05

Mountain Land for Sale.

THE BEAR POND TRACT Of Mountain
4 Land near Keycs' Ferry on the Virginia
sids of tie Blue Ridge-2j0 acres, finely tim
bered and admirably adapted - Peach and
Grape culture Enquire Of
Y. ". FIROE
Real E.tate Agent.
Char.estown. JEFF. Co.. " We.
Feb. -. sin
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a.. G. ss1~are
9l[ululd - wv 'R""'
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wv b. GALLAHER' Ea''or.
CaariestO Jefferson County West va /
4prtl .. rSSs.
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Executive o0"'"''''e' -1'''''
n..,in, If the Democratic Executive
can.ni,tss "a Jefferson County. viii be
-. c..r,-flor.s i'm Chsrlestovu. on
Friday. Apr1. CO. 49, az IL % 0'''N So
A full attendance oes.''''' o,,-,
JOIN l J.. 49,, -.
- -, l.-., .b.stbs6 23 wears on
~ ", w. ''' 90 ..-o-l If Robert +. Lee.
'i0''0''
The Boston Trqrslv tells Of wise bit oil
counsel giveL by Gen. Jno Z. Fremont 70
. - - - ,h-,r, a,.ov vo9r penr
'''' ''''
The Indianapolis Sentinel states tha' an
Eastern republican, who IS "a close ileno OF
Blaine's. has private adyices from Rome
tha. the Maine statesman is rapidly falling
and may die before many months.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-04-05
Wanted.
For Sale.
Err. Kings Specfacies.

HAVE the agency for these Spectacles and
i guarantee 10 fitany eye or return themoney.
GEO. T. LIGHT
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1888-04-05
Calls the attention Of the pibic 10 the finest
line of
Spring g. Summer Samples

Ever brought to this town. aud repeatedly
asks an inspection.
Evening journal., 1888-11-03
POLITICAL NOTES

The Democrats Of New Castle county
will close the campaign on Monday
evening with rousing mass meeting in
the Opera House. The orators for the oc-
casion will be Hon. Charles b. Lore and
Governor Biggs.
Colonel T. H. Dudley of Camden, N.
j., ex-consul to Liverpool, one of the
foremost authorities on the tariff, and
Dr. j. L. Forwood of Chester. Pa, ex-
mayor Of that town. will address the
voters in Institute Hall tonight
A Prohibition meeting was held last
night at Seventeenth and Union SITS The
attendance was not large. Rev. w. L..
White made one Of his Characteristic
speeches in which he smashed both par
ties, leaving the Prohibition party as the
only great and perfectly moral and right
political organization in the land.
The last Republican meeting Of this
campaign for Wilmington will be held in
Institute Hall on next Monday evening.
when William c. Spruance, BENJAMIN
Nields II G. Conrad and f. g. Bradford,
Esqs, w. Hastings, John g. Baker,
Stansbury J.. Wiley, Horace g. Knowles
Hugh Browne and others will make fiji
teen minute speeches.
Mayor Harrington anne unces that lie
will not appoint any special police as
there are not to be any deputy marshalls
for the election on next Tuesday He sees
no necessity for the extra men. The
whole force will be on duty during the
entire day The men on night duty on
Monday will 90 on duty early on Tuesday
morning and will be held in reserve. The
mayor will be in his office during the en-
tire day so as to be on hand in case Of
emergency
About twenty or more Prohibitionists,
six or eight Of them ladies', gathered in
the Peninsula Methodist building last
evening and folded and prepared Prohi-
bition literature for distribution in the
city. The New Castle county executive
committee has taken no action on the de.
clination of Howard e. Finn to stand as
a candidate for the Levy Court from
Christian hundred. Mr.. Finn published
a card declining the nomination in the
public press, but the committee nave re-
ceiTed no official notice from him and con
slider that the matter stands as before.
Evening journal., 1888-11-03
HEveRIN, woLcoTT, NICHOLSON.
They Have sicsls Meeting at Kenton.
Cheers DYING in the Throat

special ecfr spondence uf EVENING JOURNAL.
kENToN, Del, Nov. "a Democratic
mass meeting was held here yesterday
The attendance did not exceed fifty voters.
and half Of these were Wolcott men from
the adjoining hundreds who came TO make
an audience. The speakers were J. Alex
ander Fulton, Esq, j. i. Heverin. James
T. Nolcott. Esq, and John r. Nicholson
Esq. Judge Heverin was very
toul-mouthed in his language and fire.
quently punctuated his sentences with
indecent oaths which made both men and
women blush with shame. The Judge"
directed his remarks against the Sauls.
burys- and IN apologizing for the reputa-
ton Of our bartender candidate for
the Legislature, Franklin Temple, stated
that Paul said we should take little
wine for our stomach sake, and further
added that even Noah got drunk.
MIR. Woleott spoke entirely ia vituper-
alton Of the Salisbury family and in ref
erence to the unit rule, said that hli was
the unit and John T. was the 'rnie =
Such abusive talk has lessened Mr. VOL
colt in the opinion Of his admirers and
has put against him number who pro.
posed to vote his ticket. One man said .
is that the makeup Of the man who
aspires to the United States Senate, and
whose election | was to assist ing Let
Delaware look to her honor. Mr. Vol
colt took it upon himself TO impress
upon the audience the need that Della
ware should send a Democrat to the
Z. y Senate for the ensuing term The
influence from this immodest request is
plain: If you defend my ticket in this
county you will defeat me Three cheers
were asked for Mr.. Wolcott on closing.
The first was faint, one voice only sus.
tanned the second, and your correspon-
dents ear is still pricked to hear the
third. Judge Heyerin was asked by the
chairman to introduce Mr.. Wocott. In
doing so the judge said: Mr.. Wolcott is
n good looking man and has sufficient
ability torepresent us at Washington, at
least as coed as Uncle Eli
John r. Nicholson, Esq, was the only
speaker who gave utterance to aught
that a true Democrat could take pride in.
He spoke Of the party as a party the
others spoke of il as faction.
At the conclusion OF the meeting three
cheers were proposed for Cleveland
Thurman and the whole Democratic
ticket One was given, the other two
We're still-born. One Democrat remarked
that it was q shame for Cleveland and
Thurman, but was just rebuke to the
whole ticket" that three cheers could
not be given.
The county Republican ticket stands
an excellent chance for election
Evening journal., 1888-11-03
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

Miss May Trump has returned from q
visit to Baltimore
Daniel O'Neil IA member Of the capita
police force at Washington, is home tc
vote.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank c. Robb returned
from their wedding trip yesterday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs George NJ. Rowe Of Phila-
delphia are visiting Miss Blanche Sand
ers Of this city
Ex-Justice o'Neil returned yesterday
from two-weeks' visit to his son in
Washington.
Secretary Of State Bayard went to
Smyrna to-day at 630 a. M to address
a Democratic meeting at that place
Frederic A. Ross Of this city and w. G.
Ross Of Philadelphia went to remDleville.
Nd, TO attend the funeral Of their
brother
Mis- Clarissa Janney Of Loudon county.
Va. is visiting friends in this city. She
will visit Brooklyn, n. Y, before her
return nome.
Delaware NJ Baldwin. formerly with /.
N. Mills at Clayton but for year past
with the Postal Telegraph Company in
the West, is in town to-day. He will re
turn to the West in a few DAYS.
Evening journal., 1888-11-03
THE CATHOLIC CHURCH.

The Feast of St. Charles will be cele
DRAFTED in all the churches tomorrow.
At st. Paurs at 1890 a. M tomorrow
high mass will be celebrated. The Gene
ralalles mass will be sung and the Rev.
Father Birmingham viii preach In the
evening there win be a special vespel
service and preaching by the Rev Father
Fallon.
Considerable success is meeting thc
Efforts of the bishop to do away with the
annual orphans fair and TO raise the
necessary amount for the aid of the
asylum. Enough encouragement has
been met with TO make sure of the
abandonment Of the fair.
Forty hours devotion will be com
menced At st. Mary's Church on Sunday.
November H. Rev. Father Birmingham
will open the devotion by a sermon at the
~ o'clock mass Very Rev. Father
Lyons, vicar general viii preach in the
evening Father Ward viii preach Mon
day evening and Father Star of Balti-
more on Tuesday.
St. Pauls fair win close on Saturday.
November TO- There will be extra at
fractions all next week. A special
musical program is to be prepared each
evening, During the past week the
knights Of St. Lawrence aud Company r.
u. n. O., have visited the fair On Mon
day evening the Ancient Order Of
Hlbernians are expected and on
Thursday the Catholic Benevolent Union
The attendance at the fair has been very
large and tonight preparations are being
made Tor an extra large crowd. The
CHANGING of Of articles will commence on
Monday evening and continued until
every article is disposed Of.
Evening journal., 1888-11-03
TEN FREE woLcoTT CARS.
They Bring Thirty yeters. OF Whom
1wenty-one are Democrats.

They Bring Thirty Voters, OF Whom
1wenty-one are Democrats.
BY Telegraph to EVENING JOURNAL.
MILFORD Del, Nov. 3.-The Wolcott
County Committee sent ten extra passen-
ger cars south on the d., NJ & v railroad
last night to bring up free this morning
the enthusiastic yeomanry Of southeast
ern Sussex from Selbyville, Frankfort,
Marlborough. Milten, Lewes and George
town The train got here few minutes
ago and it Brought just three men to
each car that is, thirty men on the whole
train, and Of these nine are good stauneh
Republicans.
The bands are playing in every quarter
of the Town, and are doing their utmost
to get up a meeting here for this after
noon. 1t is the custom here for fully
1000 persons to visit Milford on Satur-
days It is from this mass that comes
here regularly to do business that the
Democratic managers hope to make up
meeting. They will be lucky if 500 per-
sons shall listen to their speeches.
Evening journal., 1888-11-03
Franl Philins Aonnitted.

The October term Of Quarter Sessions
of Chester county, Pa, terminated yes
terday afternoon. The grand jury had
thirty bills before them. The most i'm
portant case at court was that of Frank
Philips, a young man, who lives in Ken
nett Square, and was charged with the
forgery OF the name of Worrell Brothers.
also Of Kenneth Square, to a note Of 800
on the National Bank Of that place last
May. Messrs. Worrell refused to pay it
when it became due, alleging that their
name had been forged. This defendant
called his wife, who is a sister of the
Worralls, who testified that after her
husband signed the note she took ii to
her brother James Worrel. who also
signed it. The jury, after an absence Of
four hours, returned a verdict of not
guilty and placed the costs upon the
county
Evening journal., 1888-11-03
BREAkWATER DEMOCRATS.
Big Procession and Speeches by Messrs.
rfcwhorter and Martin.

BY I etter to EVENING JOURNAL.
LEwEs, Del, Nov. 3.-rhe Democrats
of Lewes and vicinity had the biggest
meeting they ever held here last evening.
Unbounded enthusiasm was displayed
and a grand torchlight procession and
meeting was held. The procession was
long, and contained a number of interest.
ing features
There were 1853 men on horseback. A
mounted vessel with the words on the
sides by commerce we prosper. A
burlesque wagon drawn by mules and in
it the Protected Farmer, and large
wagon containing little girls from 10 to
Is years of age were the features. Red
lights and all manner of illumination
beamed everywhere over the town. The
meeting was called to order
shortly after o'clock The stand was
erected in front of yard adjoining John
Yirdens house. Two large porches adj
joining the stand and the yard in the
rear were full of young ladies who
cheered the speakers Justify.
Music was furnished by the Lewes band
which was recently organized. Registrar
McWhorter of Wilmington was the first
speaker and for three quarters of an hour
he interested his hearers with a speech on
the tariff. Hon. f. l.. Martin followed
with an address on the same subject.
At the conclusion of Mr.. McWhorter's
address, a lady presented him with a
handsome bouquet. A pretty little com
plimentary speech Of thanks brought
him deluge Of flowers. Nearly dozen
bouquets were received by the Registrar.
and when he arrived in Wilmington he
resembled flower garden At the con
clusion of the speaking a reception was
given to the speakers by Mr. Virden
Evening journal., 1888-11-03
Inauest ON Lnti,ner.

The coroner's jury in the Latimer case
met yesterday afternoon in Coroner Barn
bills Office. The testimony Of John Hanf.
the foreman Of the riyeting machine that
held the boiler that fell on the little boy,
Alfred Bearder and George Bates his
helpers, and William Mahlon, superin-
tendent Of tine boiler department was
heard. The evidence showed that all
ordinary care had been taken in rigging
up the hosting machine When the fire
box fell if the little fellow had stood still
he would not have been injured, but he
ran towards the falling boiler and was
caught. The jury rendered the following
verdict, Resolved, That Samuel Latimer
came to his death BY being accidentally
struck by falling firebox at the works
Of the Edge Moor Iron Company, Brandy
wine hundred, about 415 p. m. on Oc-
tOber 30. 1888.
Evening journal., 1888-11-03
some More Election bets.

Two men over Third street bridge, one
Democratic politician and the other
a barber last night made a bet. If Har-
rison is elected the Cleveland man win
pay the barber 90 cents for each time he
gets shaved or has his hair cut for four
years. He shayes once week. If Cleve-
land is elected the barber will shave and
cut the Democrats hair free of charge
for four years
Republican has bet Democrat, both
working in the water department build
ing, new hat. price not 10 excead 81.
that Harrison's majority in Pennsylvania
will be over 40 900
Evening journal., 1888-11-03
sIr. Ames's Cali.

On Wednesday last the Rev. Charles
G. Ames Of Philadelphia, received official
notice that the Church Of the Disciples,
in Boston, had unanimously invited him
to the pastorate left vacant by the death
Of DR.. James Freeman Clarke. Mr.. Ames
has replied, acknowledging the great
honor done him, but asking time for
counsel and deliberation. Meanwhile,
the trustees Of the Spring Garden Society
have united in a strong remonstrance
against any change in his field of labor.
Evening journal., 1888-11-03
MARINE MATTERS.

The work on the new Merchants and
Miners steamship at Harlans, is being
pushed. The men work on her until X
o'clock at night.
The schooner Addie d. Snow Of Rock
land, n. T.. is at tine Pussy and Jones
She will load a cargo Of merchandise fol-
South America.
The Philadelphia and Camden ferryboat
Beverly, having been repainted and re
paired at Harlan's, went out bound fol
Philadelphia, this morning
The three masted schooner Lewis X
Cottingham, came in yesterday afternoon
and is discharging cargo Of yellow pine
lumber at the Harlan and Hoilingswortl
company's
Evening journal., 1888-11-03
join Hanson.s Asslcnment.

john Hanson, the well known livery
man at Fourth and King streets, has
made an assignment of his real estate to
United States Marshal Charles NJ. New
lin { r the benefit of his creditors. The
latter we've given notice of this
action on hnrs lay Last evening the
creditors he d meeting in the Office Of S.
Rcdman SIN tn, Esq, and were given this
proposition, namely. that Marshal New
lin take pos ession Of the property. sell
the same within two weeks
and settle with tie creditors.
Mr.. HAMS MS assets are believed
to be worth $17, including his stables.
at S., 600; horses and other stock, $4. 500,
and another property valued at s., 500
His liabilities will reach $15. 600. Mr..
Hans n is a member Of the Board Of Pub
lie Ed ication from the Fourth ward.
Evening journal., 1888-11-03

Another one of those bets, relics Of
barbarous times has come to light. James
Oliver, Jr and Lewis Dickinson, trim
mers at McLcar & Kendalls carriage fac
tory, have MADE bet on the election If
Cleveland IS elected Oliver will wheel
Dickinson around the square bounded by
Ninth French Eighth and King streets
and on tie several and individual corners
OF said streets viii sing songs. If Harri-
son is elected Dickinson will wheel Oil
yer around the square and Fred Zeigler
another carriage trimmer, will do the
singing. The bet will be carried ont on
Thursday afternoon. In case either man
backs ont he viii forfeit an oyster supper
to the trim mers and EVENING JoCRNAL's
sporting man
Evening journal., 1888-11-03
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

J. i Quigleys new morocco factory
will be ready for occupancy next week.
Fell and Joseph are building a very
neat flour and feed store at Front and
Madison street.
The Belgian block pavement was com.
pleted last evening on Market street from
Front to Second
Mullen ana Pierson are adding another
store to their huge morocco factory al
Front and Monroe streets.
Sheriff Lambson this morning sold the
farm of James Curlett, situated in pen.
cader hundred, TO Messrs. Lore g. En-
mons for S., 600