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Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-11-17

"Another wonderful disco very has box1
made and that too by lady In this county.
Disease fastened it's clutches upon her and
for seyea years she withstcod its severe tesls,
but her vital organs were undermined and
death seemed imminent. For three months
she coughed necessarily and could noteleep.
She bought of us bottle of DR.. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption and was 80 much
relieved on taking first dose that she slept all
night and with one bottle has been miracu-
lousy cured. Her name is Mrs. Luther
Lutz" Thus write W. O. Hamrick h Co.,
ofShelby, N. C.-Get l0c trial bottle at
e. O. Williams Jr. & Bros Drug Store.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-11-17
seeefs un:g.mented Juice.

The yarions processes for produc-
tng so-cel'ed Unformented grape Juice
IN common use are the following, viz
Adding alcohol to kill the ferment
germ, adding various preparations OF
lime win in measure do it, but not
perfectly. Cooking will do it, heat
ing it up and keeping at a certain
temperature will kill this germ. But
all these plans were discarded by Mr.
Speer because they would not leave
= natural pure juice.
BY the addition of alcohol it be.
comes virtually an Objectionable in
toN.catng mixture.
E5By the addition of other foreign
Substances 1t could not be called
pure, and ehe heat process destroys
the natural flavor and makes the juice
like a sweetmeat syrup, He adopted
an entirely different process, viz !:
fumigation and long continued cur
rent of electricity generated by di
nano machine, which leaves the Juice
pure and free from the fermenting
principle until it is again exposed to
warm air Druggists sell it,
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-11-17
0o aasr:9sas spoil Their Wives.

a aukee Matron" writes thus
pTet5ay 10 tic London Daily Iele-
ys0pb MY husband, like many
other americans, does not outgrow
the }ittle thoughtful attentions that
ne paid Ine before our marriage.
There are SO many little things which
20 long way toward making a wo-
mans he happy; they cost nothing
and yet rhey make such a difference
For example, Che morning and eve.
ling Ass the word of praise, of
> Alr---. u u appreciation ; the
helping n.,A0 IN getting in or out of
carriage, omnibus or train-these
---o- 80 .-~.vr.ed 80 L matter of
course by hoasands OF American
wiz -, nd il Is only when they go
abroad that they are struck With the
contrast, especially on the continent,
when they hear on all sides: How
the Americans DO spoil their wives |!
Engl shmen have habit of treating
their wives much as they might treat
their younger BROTHERS or college
chams. But their is something tc
be saiG "a JIG american theory tina,
the qualify Of ne sexes ought moi
to &C quite so fsr as that"
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-11-17
The Verdict Unanimous.

W. ID. Suit, Druggist, Bippus, Ind, tes-
titles: II can recommend Electric Bitters
as the very best remedy. Every bottle
sold has given relief in every case. One
man took six bottles, and was cured OF
Rheumatism Of 10 years. standing" Abra-
ham Hare, druggist, Bellyille, Ohio, afiirms
'.The best selling medicine l have ever
handled III my 20 years experience, is
Electric Bitters." Thousands of others
have added their testimony, SO that the
verdict is unanimous that Electric Bitters
do cure all diseases Of the Liver, Kidney
or Blood. Only halfdollaF a bottle at j.
G. Williams Jr. & Bros, druggist.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-11-17
Immense Potato Crop.
FEEDING a Mare With a Spoon.

John II. Wilson, OF Norristown,
Penn, owns O pure white Arabian
mare, which is being fed with the aid
OF spoon to keep it from starving.
The animal is suffering from singu-
lar fracture of the jaw bone, the result
Of being kicked by horse. The in
jury is known in veterinary surgery
rs fracture of the lower maxilla pos
terror to the incisor teeth. Both
bones of the lower jaw were broken
completely off, and the lower portion
is now being held in place by a mask
of pliable copper, lined with cotton.
Three veterinary surgeons reduced
the fracture, and the case is without
parallel in veterinary surgery. An
entire day was consumed in dressing
the injury. The copper mask is kept
tightly pressed against her head,
and her mouth is kept in q bucket of
water to reduce the swelling of the
jaw. She is kept in canvas sings,
and is in comfortable position. The
nourishment consists of milk, eggs,
oatmeal, butter and Cruel. This diet
is administered with a spoon, the
mouth being open only about an inch.
The attending veterinary surgeon, DIR.
III. o. Dengler of this place, has hopes
that the animal will entirely recover
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-11-17
Syrup OF Figs

Is NatureA own true laxative. Il Is
the most easily taken, and the most
effective remedy known to Cleanse
the System when Bilious or Costive
to dispel Headaches, Colds, and
Fevers; to Ouse Habitual Constipa-
ton, Indigestion, Piles, eto. Manu-
featured only by the California Fig
Syrup Company, San Francisco, Cal.
1t JoHE Ian Four's Drug Store.
mar3ly
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-11-17

WENT Down A PEa.-"Where is
coal found in Michigan +" nsked a
teacher in one of the public schools
last Friday, and little ten-year old
girl replied
DAT the coal yards on the dock"
"Quite right, Annie," said the
teacher, "you may go to the foot"
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-11-17
Oh I woman If thy hidden histor,

Oh woman II Thy hidden history
could only be read. Man with all
his vanity would be willing to cast
his proud wreath of fame at your
feet. Manifold are your sufferings
the world knows little of but amid
them all there is at least one remedy
on which you can rely. For pure
blood and all diseases peculiar to
your sex use the old reliable Stone
braker's Blood and Liver Corrector.
Price 81 per bottle.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-11-17

If you want to be stylish, world
without end, put lattice work of
narrow velvet ribbon across your
pleated vest or chemisette, and let a
rosctte finish eanh point of the lat
tice by way Of forming border.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-11-17

The peoples remedy for the cure
of Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Hoarse-
ness, Bronchitis, Group, Influenza,
Whooping Cough, Incipiant Con-
sumption, is DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup,
the old reliable. Price Is cts.
To promptly and permanently cure
rheumatism or neuralgia use Saliva.
tion Oil. Price rs cts.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-11-17

a 1oWArfC1 HAND.--Miss Clara
Yes, enjoyed the opera very
ma a. Ethel, aad aiterward the sup
r. ~ D.-l- ---.,.'s. Mr. Featherly
Is a delightful escort.
Mis- E5hel "a bosom friend)-Do
gou bao Clara, I think you would
uase 4 very s2illal violin player.
Miss Clara-Why?
Miss Ethel--You have such a nat
ural aptitude for working beau.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-11-17

Long, rich fringes OF sewing Sill
cloth with spiked ends or beads with
headings OF rich raised passemente.
ric and velvet bands worked in ap.
plique and satin stitch are quite the
newest ~ they are the handsomest
trimmings of the season.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-11-17

Fashion begins to reverse in waists
as well as in Waiting, and many Of
the new surplice bodices now lap
from right to left, instead OF, as has
been so long the case, coming out
from the left shoulder to fasten un-
der the right arm.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-11-17

Laxador never causes nausea, grip
ing or weakness, and can be taken at
any time without inconvenience.
Price only Is cts. package.
Bellies are the institution and
should be guarded from attacks Of
collie, fatulence, etc, by DR.. Bulls
Baby Syrup. Price rs cts. bottle.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-11-17

Paris just now sends out new whit
er underskirts woven in imitation OF
tiger skins, with the deep empire
border, and they are so deliciously
soft and warm that the bare sight Of
them is comforting.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-11-17

The pointed velvet plastron, both
in front and back, is still favorite
bodice trimming, and when it ap-
pears on costumes Of bordered wool
should be edged or outlined with the
narrowest Of the woven pattern.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-11-17
A Luxury and Q Necessity

For rich and poor who wish to en-
JOY good health. and who do not
wish TO resort 10 bitter, nauseus liv-
CT medicine and cathartics, is the
concentrated California liquid fruit
remedy, Syrup Of Figs. Mat.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-11-17

The couture is coming down and
the catogan into fashion, and along
with It's thick, low-drooping rope one
must wear waved bads at front with
the barest suspicion Of light curls
lust atop the forehead.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1888-11-17

SHE HAD CALLED.-"Have you ex-
changed calls with Mrs. Blank 2" she
asked Of lady friend on the car,
~ called on her once" was the re-
ply.
"Only once 2"
That's all. l left my purse, con-
tanning $50, by accident, and when
she kindly sent it home next day it
was short $l5. She came out with
new straw bonnet the next week"
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-09-21

FIRST RtCE-RrSSISG.
Purse. SO. Of which ssj 20 the second No
horse under four years old. or that has ever
started IN any but a gent,enan's race allowed
10 start. One mile. -Four 10 enter, three 20
start
SECOND RACH-TROTTrNG:
Four-minute class. premium slo-First
horse $40. second horse ss5. third horse SIS.
One mile. Best two IN three. -Four TO en-
ter. three 20 start.
THIRD RACE-RUNNING.
Purse. si25. Of which $50 20 second. Open 20
all horses entered by their owners. Weights
forage. One mile. -Four 20 enter. three 70
start.
FOURTH RACE-rPOTTfNG.
Free o. all. Premium sliO-First horse ss5
second horse so. third horse S2j.
One mile Best two in three. Your 20 enter,
three 20 start.
Mule raee.-Purse. i25. One mile. Open.
ownership unrestricted. -Four 20 start.
An entrance fee OF per cent. will be re
quired on all races Entries must be MA ie al
this Office, on or before the 9th day Of Octo-
her. The races will be governed by the same
rules and regulations as govern the regular
running and tr0tting races OF this society as
laid down IN the programme. For further in
formation, address A. K. VENkBLE, JR..
Secretary
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-09-21
RICHMOND. VA, June 6, lsss.

The managers OF the Virginia Agricultural,
Mechanical and Tobacco Exposition, having
allotted 20 the colored people sufficient space
in the Exposition building in which 90 exhibit
their products; we. the undersigned commit
tee. urge upon them the importance Of placing
their products on exhibition at this great ex-
position in connection with our white country
men.
We believe that distinct collective exhibit
Of the products and mochanisms OF our peO-
pie will AFFORD a better opportunity 20 the
world 20 observe the progress made by them
in the twenty five years OF freedom thaa any
other course we could adopt The advance
menis and accomplishments Of our race In the
various trades. professions and industrial pur-
suits are not only evidences OF the growing
liberality OF the Government in general edu-
cation, but also the capacity Of the race TO
contribute 70 the material wealth and cOnse-
Queut growth OF our State. Therefore we call
upon .colored farmers. mechanics. artisans,
tradesmen. manufacturers and producers Of
all Kinds OF goods, wares and products 70 place
them on exhibition.
Space is given free Of charge; railroad rates
and steamboat freights are reduced on articles
intended for exhibition.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-09-21
FIRST RACE EACH DlY, 2 O'CLOCK P. N.
First Day-Tnesday, October 9th.


First race: westover purse 500, Of which
s25 10 the second welter weights. Gentle
man riders. Open only to horses used ha0itu-
ally as saddle horses. No horse under four
years old. nor any that has ever started in any
but gentleLan's race allowed 10 start. One
mile.
Second race Purse s9OO, of which $50 10
second. For all ages. Maders allowed ten
pounds. One mile.
Third race Purse s20O, Of which go 70 sec
ond. For three-year oldand upwards. Maidens
allowed if three years Old, ten pounds; il four
years, seven pounds; if five years. five pounds.
One and one eighth miles.
Fourth race; Purse $780, Of which s2j 10
second. Open 10 all ages. Weight for age.
Second Day Wednesday, October 10th.
First race: Purse 500 of which so TO sec
ond. Two years old Three quarters Of a
mile.
Second race: Purse $3.50. OF which $50 70
second. Open to all. Weight for age. One
and a quarter miles.
Third race: Purse $3.50, OF which $50 to sec
ond. Horses beaten once at this meeting al
lowed five pounds. One and one-eighth miles.
Third Day-Thursday, October 18th.
First race: Purse $3.50. Of which $50 20 sec
ond. For three , ear-Old and upwards. Win
ners of d single race at this meeting I'VE pounds
extra: Of two races seven pounds extra.
Horses beaten once allowed seven pounds.
One mile.
Second race; Purse $500. of which $50 to sec
ond horse. Weight for age. One and one
quarter mile.
Third race Purse $50. Of which $50 20 sec
ond. Weight for age. One and one eighth
miles
Fourth Day-Friday. October 18th.
First race Purse, $3.50; Of which $50 to sec
ond. For all ages. Maidens allowed il four
years or under, ten pounds. One and one
quarter miles.
Second race Purse. $3.50 Of which $50 10
second horse. For horses beaten and not hay
ing won race this meeting. those beaten
twice aud not having Won race this year,
allowed Eve pounds. or II they are meidens
allowed ten pounds. One nile.
Third race Bulheh purse. $50. Of which
SO 10 second. Weight for age. Open TO all.
Maidens allowed ten Is. TwO-lile
dash.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-09-21
COIOred Peoples Day.

The 3lst day Of October the committee has
selected for grand demonstration and parade
Of the State and visiting militia. trade organ
izations and civic societies. This dag the peo-
pie Of our race will have special access 10 the
Exposition. Eminent men OF our race will
deliver addresses on educational aud economic
subjects. In the evening grand vocal con-
cert viii be given 5y a choir Of our best musi-
cal talent. in Music Hall. Duty 20 self, the
race and the State requires every man TO put
forth Lis best efforts . make this great enter
prize a grand success.
For further information address Joseph 7.
Wilson, secretary, 96 Vest Broad street, Rich
mond, Va.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-09-21
g. X O. Route.
Special Excursions.
CHICAGO
TO
Virginia Agricultural 4 Tobacco Exposition
EXCURSION TICKETS WI ss SOLD OCTOBER %
S;h. and 22e. at
$1,000
Chicago 10 slehmond. Va. and Return Via ciacIa-
nat and the Chesapeake q Ohio Route.

The route from Cincinnati Is through the
celebrated Blue-Gr,ss region of Kentucky, 20
and thence through the grandest and most pic
turcsquc scenery in America. embracing the
Canyons OF the New river. the valleys OF the
New and Greenbrier rivers 10 White sulphur
Springs. crossing the Allegheny and Blue
Ridge Mountains and the grand Shenandoah
Valley AZ Staunton and waynesboro' Natural
Bridge. and Cayerns of Luray. and then
through the ba;tle-helds to Richmond
For information as 10 rates from other sec
tions. and full information regarding the F.
pos tion. write 20 W. n. cREIGoR.
Genl Trav. Agent G. * o. Railway.
Cor. Fifth and Walnut streets. Cincinnati, o.
Ssep6tt
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-09-21
Special Premium.

The Columbus Buggy Company Of Column
bus, Ohio. haze made the following offer 81
special p.omium for the Whltby stakes
The Executive Committee have directed the
following announcement in connection with
the above special premium-the Whithy
stakes Trottng races, FIRST day. October 18TH
For the first horse, a one man brewster
speeding wagon. yaluodat 500 donated by the
Columbus Buggy Company of Columbus, o.,
through Joseph B. Davis, agent. Columbus
Buggy Company. Richmond. Va. This wagon
was huiit especially for this occasion and Will
be delivered % the winner Of this race at the
close Of the Exposition.
By order Oi the Executive Committee.
ASHTON SrARKE.
A. 4. NEsABLE. JR.. President.
Secretary
Noe. Three minutes class, premium 500
First horse 500. second horse 600, third horse
500 fourth horse so.
30 3. TwO-thirty i've class, premium, 500
First horse goo, second horse 800. third
horse <bJ, fourth morse go.
Second Day Wednesday. October nth.
No !. Two. forty class, premium. $iOo-First
horse eco, second horse sl0o, third horse SO.
fourth horse $40.
No2. Two-thirty class, premium. 500 first
horse 500. second horse 800. third horse So,
fourth horse $40.
No 3. Two-twenty class, premium, 500
First horse $3.50 second horse sl2j third horse
$50 fourth horse so.
Third Day-Thursday, October 18th.
No !. Twoforty class, premium si00-First
horse 600. second horse 500, third horse 60.
fourth horse so.
No2. Two-thirtyt two class, premium, 500
first horse 500. second horse SIC, third horse
SEQ fourth horse $40.
No 3. Two-twenty-nve class premium s'00
First horse $3.50. second horse SIS, third
horse SO. fourth horse $50.
Fourth Day-friday, October 18Th.
No !. J. l.. Darlington stakes, $50. For
three yegr-old coils and hllies, which have
been owned ia Virginia or North Carolina for
six months previous 20 October lst. Mile
heats. 20 harness. best three in i've. -Four 70
enter. three 20 start. Fifteen dollars entrance,
payable as follows: $40 10 accompany nomina-
tion on September ist, balance payable Octo-
Der LIST. The society 70 add slJO First horse
to get 90 per cent. Of the forfeit, entrance and
subscription; second horse Is per cent. and
third horse 10 per cent.
N02. Two thiFty-seyen class, premium 500.
First horse 200. second horse 500. third horse
500 fourth horse $40
No Two twenty-five class, premium 500
First horse $3.50. second horse Sl25. third horse
go, fourth horse, $50.
Fifth Dsy-ss'urday. october Goth.
Mol. Two-dfty class, premium si0o-First
horse $500 second horse slCO. third horse go.
fourth horse $40
Purse, Si00-For stations which have made
a season during 1855 in Virginia. Poster and
license 10 accomD any entry fee. Best three in
five. Mile heats -Four 10 enter three to start,
OF no race,
First horse 500. second horse 800. third horse
SO, fourth horse SO
No 8. Free for all. premium s5OO-First horse
$40. second horse Sl25, krd horse sij, fourth
aoSse $50,
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-09-21
EXPOSITION
Continued.

Continued.

For the county exhibit which shall be decid-
cd the best by the judges Of
award there shall be added
special premium. offered by Messrs II = Phil
lips & stein, Wholesale and Retail Dealers IN
China and Glassware. Of Richmond. Va
Of one set Of china valued ct CIV.
This Especial premium snail he conferred
upon that person who has done the most
towards proouringaud displaying said exhibit
and who shall furn sh Herewith the most
complete staten cnt Of the resources Of the
said county; said person 70 be e'ected by ma
jority vote Of the county judge. clerk and
chairman of the Board of Supervisors after
said special premium is conferred by the TX
position.
nv order Of the Executive Committee.
ASHTON sTAKKE, President.
AR yEsABIE, Jr, Secretary.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-09-21
COIOred Department..

This department Is in charge Of the above
named committee. They have issued the fol-
lowing circular 20 the colored people Of Yir-
pnia. Il is expected from pres nt indications
that their exhibit in this department viii be a
most interesting one:
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-09-21

Pictures, statuary, modelling in any plastic
material. artistic ceramics mot for domestic
use). carved work. chased and repousse work
artificial flowers. taxidermic work.
one special feature of the art department.
which will display the artistic qualities Of
Southern art. win Doe a colonial exhibit. No
State is so rich n colonial relics as Virginia.
No state has so many citizens interested in
her colonial history
To give am accurate idea Of what colonial
house i'm Virginia was there will Doe fac smile
of the house and of the beautiful old dining
ROOM etc, at the splendid old colonial man
sion brandon" on the James.
This department will occupy separate iron
building. MI william T. Sheppard will have
entire charge Of the arranging and care OF
this department. Many prominent artists
have prom ised contributions Of their skill to
this exhibit Applications for pace in this
department should be addressed to Mr.. VIII
liam l.. Sheppard, 1904 Main street, Richmond,
Va
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-09-21
PYR0TECH N &c
DISPLAY S.

During the progress OF the Exposition there
vii bee displays of the latest and most improN-
ed works IN pyotecAnc art. The following
displays Will DC fired October 5
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-09-21
The First Race Zach Day VIII be Called
Promptly at 1870 pm.


Nol-whitby Stakes. $50. For two-year old
colts and FLIES which have been owned 10 Viz
ginia six months previous to October ist. Nile
heats. best two in three, 10 harness. sl5 en-
trance, payable as follows: sl0 toaccompany
nomination September list, mt which time cn
trance closes. and balance October lst. The
Society adds $50: IN per cent. of the subscrip-
ton. entrance sndforleit 70 first horse; % per
cent. TO the second horse; and Is per cent. 90
the third horse. No race unless there are four
10 enter and three 20 start.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-09-21
LEGAL NOTICES.
NIRGINIA-AT RULES HELD IN


NIRGINIA-AT RULES HELD IN
the Clerks Office OF the Circuit Court for
the county Of New Kent on Monday. the 3d
day 81 september, 1855.
X. u. Cooke Plaintiff.
AGAINST
The Western Union Telegraph Company,
.....t.,.-,.. .....,.......... Defendant
TIE COMMONWEALTH or VIRGINIA:
To the sheriff Of New Kent county, greet
ing:
We command You that You summon the
Western Union Telegraph Compans. II found
In your bailwick. 20 appear at the Clerks
Office az our SAID Circuit Court Tor our said
cOuntyat rules % hc holden for our said court
on the first Monday in October. isSs, 70
answer K. y, Cooke of plea OF trespass on
the case. Damages i've hundred dollars.
And have then there this writ:
Witness. y. y. HAMS. clerk of our said Cir
cult Court. 40 The Courthouse this 81 day OF
september. lssS and IN the ll3tb year Of the
Commonwealth.
Tcste: