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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1889-08-22
Diamond Dyes.

4 5 the Spring advances we call attention to
n q full stock Of Diamond Dyes, and guar
antee them to color Ribbons, Dresses, Hats,
Feathers aud Cotton Goods.
GEO. T. LIGHT,
Druggist Next Door 70 Post Office
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1889-08-22
Priuafe Safe.

4 VERY desirable place Of a acres, ( mile
II from Chariestown. suitable for home OF
summer residence. Two dwelling houses 5
rooms each, and all necessary out buildings.
Apply TO A. W. CRAMER,
CharlestoWn, JEFF. Co., w. Va.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1889-08-22
MoNu,EENTs. TONES.

Head and Foot Stones, Nantes Statues and
Carving, in all its various branches, and all
work in their business. All orders promptly
filled at the lowest rate, and shortest notice,
and all work delivered and put up, and guar
anteed to suit purchasers If not, no sale
Please call and see and judge for yourselves be-
purchasing elsewhere, and patronize Home
Manufacturers.
The subscribers have also in operation their
shop in Martinsburg, where they will give
propmt attention 20 all work entrusted tOthem.
DIEHL d BRO.
Chariestown, July IS, 1s67-y.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1889-08-22

WE HAVE Just received new and elegant
w assortment of Combs and Hair Brushes,
also Tooth and Nail Brushes.
AISQUITH & co.
OUR OWN PALM SOAP-made from pure
" Palm Oil and Soda. Ten gross just re-
ceived and for sale at cents per cake. Also a
large lot of all of the most popular fancy soaps.
AlSQUITH IL co.
lust RECEIVED-a large lot of Boston
- Coach Oil for oiling Buggies, Carriages, &c.
Also "Favorite" Sewing Machine Oil and Con-
tinental Ointment for man or beast.
AlSQUITH & co.
A LARGE STOCK of Arnolds Chemical
N Writing Fluid and Stafford's Commercial
Inks all sizes, for sale at AlSQUITH x CO.'S
WE have Just received in stock Pure Black
w and Red Pepper. Sage and Sweet Mar
ioram. all freshly ground. Also pure granula-
ted Saltpetre and Coriander Seed for seasoning
sausage and curing pork. AISQUlrH d co.
IN REANlS of Writing Paper all sizes and
~ sorts. Also 10000 Envelopes just put on
sale in our Book and Stationery Department.
October q 1887. AISOUITH Il co.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1889-08-22
Boot and shoe Making.
REPAIRING &C.

VNHEundersigned hasremovedh his Shopto the
buildingon thecorner OF Charlesand Liberty
streets in the building lately occupied by Wei
rick d. Weller. The characterofthewo rkdone by
thesubscriberis ellknown andappreciatedby be
citizens o Charlestown and vicinity. It's hardly
necessary TO add that be willendesvort TO sustain
his reputation as reliable workman, and willex-
ecute promptly and at reasonablerates allorders
given him eitherfOr New work or Repairing.
JOHN AVIS OF VIM.
May l6, 1874. Aprill5, 1876.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1889-08-22
Yirainia FREE gress.


This Is beyond question the most success
hl Cough Medicine We have eversold, lew
doses invariably cure the worst case oil
Couqh. Group anu Bronchitis, while ITS won
derf1l success in the cure of Consumption
Is without parallel in the history OF med
icine. Since It's first discovery 1t has been
sold on a guarantee, a test which no other
medicine can stand. II you have a Cough
we earnestly ask YOU 20 try It, Price lU
cents. so cents and Sl.0O. II your Lungs
are sore. Chest or Back lame, use shiloh 5
Porus Plaster. Sold by Q. FRANK JoNEs'
The Pennsylvania Grand Army was
rather minded to raise a row because the
officials of a Norristown cemetery wouldn Z
let a negro veteran" be buried there. 1t
having been intimated, however, that If the
Grand Armyites thought so much OF the
niger they shouldn't have let him die in
the poorhouse, these gentry hadn't another
word 90 say. Very thin yeueer-is tins
Grand Army
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1889-08-22
BUILDgN LOTS
FOR SALE.

GENERAL BUILDING LOTS situated near
= the corporate limits opposite the Nursery
of VIM Hopkins are offered for sale on the
instalment plan-$25O monthly. Apply to f..
b. Souders who will show plat.
DAVIS & CO.
Tupo
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1889-08-22
DIR. SCH EFFER'S
EUCALINE.
A Dentifrice and AIouth-waSh.
MRS. r. II SCHAEFFER Sole Proprietor
Charie>town. Jefferson County, Wv

PooLEsylilE, Mn. Sept g. ISIS.
In this age of sham, and deliberations DO isa
real pleasure OBJ iud so genuine % medicine Tot
the teeth a, tue Dcultrice prepared and sold
bv the late Dr. Thowas SchUler OF Charles
town. West virginia have used 30 Tor ihe
last two years. and have never found DO to ia-l
i'm effecting what it claims to DO viz, toc.eanse
the teeth Strengthen and iuvgorate tle gums,
and purify tle breath. 1 have seen ID ocHt,--
fer. who was mv dentist for several years. use
it with marked success. To the repeated app
plications of &c. by bis advice. owe the pre>er-
walton of two of ms front teeth which, owing
20 diseased gums. were loose, and threatened
90 drop. Tn addition t0 my own testimony
could mention that OF my friends who have
used. and have been equally benefited. oy this
nvraffnuf noufffrfen
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1889-08-22
STOP THAT
HORRIBLE COUGH!
Go at once and get a bottle Of
PRIMLEY'S SPEEDY CUR +,
FOR COUGHS AND COLDS.

CHOULD YOU buy bottle and it does not
= give satisfaction, on the return Of the empty
bottle we will cheerfully refund the price paid
for it i'm other goods Sold by C. LIGHT
DRINLEY'S Sarsaparilla sold on the above
/ plan, 10y q. L. LIGHT.
DRIMLEY S Iron and Wahoo BitterS sold
i ON the same plan by c. I. LIGHT.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1889-08-22

HAS taken the room on Charles street, in
1 rear of Mrs. n. S. Whites residence,
where she will do DRESS MAKING and FAM
lily SEWING in good style and at reasonable
charges She will be pleased to have the pat
ronage of the ladies of the town and vicinity,
and will strive to render satisfaction.
She has also a stock Of Dress Trimmings and
Notions to which she invites the attention OF
the ladies'
June TO- 1856.
IMPORTED Green and White CASTLE Soap,
L and Imported Bay Rum.
IN GALLONS pure Norwegian Cod Liver
III Oil and gallons Extra Pure White ely
cerine.
KIDNEY Wort, dry and liquid; Wells and
N Richardson's improved ButterCo Color, three
sizes 25 and 80 cents and Sl.0O. Fine stock in
store. AISQUIId q co.
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NOTICE.

A IL persons indebted 10 the undersigned as
y former Agent OF the 3. d o. K K. Company
for Freights. o. Commissions, or 20 the late hrm
OF Starry Lock, are notified that payment must
be made 40 once.
July 10. ISIS. J.D. STARRY.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1889-08-22

DAINTS, Oils, Varnishes Window Glass
Il Putty, Paint Brushes, &c. We have a large
stock Of these goods on hand 10 which we call
the attention Of the people. Lewis pure Lead
pure Linseed Oil and Lucas celebrated Pre-
pared Paints, ready 10 apply, in all colors in
cans from one pound 10 one gallon We have
all cOlors, either dry or in oil. Examine our
stock before purchasing elsewhere.
Apr. 10, IS. AiSQUITH & co.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1889-08-22
For Sale.

y A. and Fine Salt Pepper, Saltpetre and
~ Ground sage for sale by c. D. BBG,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1889-08-22
MEATS.

Inconnection with my grocery keep first
class Meat Shop, and can supply my customers
with the choicest meats. | have the very best
homemade and Baltimore mince meat. Fresh
Bologna Sausage on hand.
Thanking my patrons for theiI kind treat
ment i'm the past solicit a continuance Of the
same. Respectfully,
Dec. IS. 1854. ". S. MERCHANT
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.E,F.y'TU.g-.N.FKEV'G
AND FAMILY SEWING

MRS. BETTE SLAGLE and Mrs. ELIZA
NJ BENNER will do all kinds of Dress Max
ing and Family Sewing promptly and at prices
TO suit the hard times Residence corner Of
West and North street.
Inlr 1886
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q. L. Beller
CoNTRAcT0R&B BUILDER

OFFERS his services and will vigorously
~ prosecute his ayocation rs Carpenter and
Builder. and will take orders and execute the
same promptly and satisfactorily. His expe-
rience is such that he can guarantee perfect
workmanship. and his prices will compare IA
vorablv with the most reasonable. Those de-
string to build or improve should give him
call.
Jan. Z, 1856.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1889-08-22
THE WEST END
Still Ahead.

I HAVE a very full stock of Groceres-con-
i sisting of Flcar, Meal, Canned Goods, Teas,
CoiIees, Syrups, Mollasses, Soaps, Pickles, salt
Fish, etc, etc. ] make specially of the best
n o. MOllasses.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1889-08-22

For sale by C. ". AIsQuuu Charlestown,
VIVA.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1889-08-22

Trains No. All, 4l9 and Az are daily except
Sunday; Train No. 4i9 runs Sunday only.
Additional mixed trains leave southwark at
2l5 a. m. and SIP a. m. and arrive at Harri-
sonburg at 500 a. m. and $50 p. m.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1889-08-22

ME viii have by September lst, q full sup
" ply Of School Books ofeyery description
also full line Of School sundries. such a.
pens, slate pencils, satchels. &c. We invite
the attention Of our customers, and the public
tothis branch Of our business. Any book not
in stock furnished in few DAYS.
AISQUITH co.
August o. 1884
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1889-08-22

Trains No. 420, AIS and AS are daily except
Sunday Train No. $50 runs Sunday only.
Additional mixed trains leave Charlestown
ass n. m. and 1858 q. m, and arrive at Harper's
Ferry at 442 p. m. and 1.36 a. m.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1889-08-22
LOOK OUT.

4 LII persons indebted tome will please come
n forward and settle by Cash or Note, as
want my business settled, as this is a New Year,
and don You forget 10.
r. SOUDERS.
Jan -. 1888
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-04-12

lawyers In Illinois, died at Springfield on the
9th. aged sixty-nine years
w. H. McGINNIs, of Ohio was ON the 9th
appointed Superintendent of the Railway
Mail Service.
JAMES L. CHRISTIE, acting assistant door
keeper of the United States Senate, died on
the 9TH at his residence in Washington.
MRS. ELLEN Young, a colored woman,
died suddenly on the Sth at Baltimore, Md
at the age of one hundred and four years
MRS. THEODORE THOMAS, wife of the cele-
brated orchestra leader, died at New York
on the Sth.
MRS THERON BEACH died on the Sth at
her home in Litchfield, Conn, in her one
hundred and first year. During more than
a century OF life she had lived in one house.
That house her grandfather built in 17S5,
and there she was born and there she died.
AT Cheyenne on the 9th Francis Il. War
rem was inaugurated Governor of Wyoming
with military and civic honors
ADAM G. TANNER, OF Canton, o., was on
the 9th appointed Chief of the appointment
Division of the Interior Department at
Washington.
By the elections held in Rhode Island on
the 9th the General Assembly was assured
to the Republicans, who would elect tho
State officers
The funeral of Philo Remington inventor
of the rifle that bears his name, was held on
the 9th at lion, N. Y.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-04-12
FOREIGN.

In the French Chamber of Deputies on
the 4th it was voted to prosecute General
Boulanger for treason.
Rev. CHARLES SIDNEY HURD, who was un
til lately the pastor of the Palmerston Uni
tartan Church at Boston, committed suicide
by poisoning himself at the Euston Hotel,
London, on the 18th Financial difficulties
caused the deed
NEWS reached London on the 4th from
Explorer Stanley to the effect that he was
seen in February marching through the
wilds with Emin Pasha in the direction OF
Zanzibar. He was ut the head of two thou
sand men, and Emin Pasha and he were
said to be bringing Fix thousand ivory tusks
with them.
A WHISKY syndicate controlling $4,000, OOO
of capital was formed in Dublin, Ireland,
on the 4th, with the view Of controlling the
distilleries OF that city.
ADvICEs of the 9TH say that terrible
storm had swept over n large section of
Southern Hungary Many houses were de-
molished and in some cases whole villages
were set OH fire by lightning and destroyed.
The trial of the leaders OF the French
League OF Patriots terminated at Paris on
the 9th. The accused were acquitted of
the charge of belonging to n secret So
ciety," but were fined one hundred francs
each for belonging to a society not author
lied by law"
ADvIcEs of the 9th from China say that
Wong Kwang Pei, formerly OF the Chinese
embassy at Washington, advocates the ex-
pulsion of every American I'm the service of
China as a reprisal for the exclusion of
Cinnamon from America.
The Duchess OF Cambridge an aunt of
Queen Victoria, died at London on the 9th.
I, Ill .,,. .,f., Afxvo
THIRTEEN Indians were drowned at Vic
toria, B. c., on the 9th by the capsizing of u
small schooner.
NEWS of tho 9th from China shows that
the great famine in the northern provinces
was worse than ever, as the Government
was doing nothing officially to relieve it,
and five million persons were starving.
OVER three thousand persons on the line
of the Panama canal were on the 9Th in a
starving condition.
GENERAL BoULANGER was on the Sth or
dered out OF Belgium and he left for
Brighton, Eng.
DISPATCHES of the Sth from India say that
fifteen thousand persons were rendered
homeless by the recent great fire ut Surat.
To add to the prevailing distress, cholera
had broken out in the town.
The officials in charge of the Eiffel tower
in Paris said on the Sth that from the top Of
the tower n Wow could be obtained to a dis
lance of forty miles.
FoUR Russian officers made u wager on
the 9th that they could ride on horseback
from St. Petersburg to Paris in forty-five
days. They will start in May.
A DISPATCH of the 9th from Western India
announced the failure of the pearl fisheries
owing to the prevalence of cholera.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-04-12
Mortgage Sale.

Whereas. default has been made in the pay
ment OF the money secured by mortgage dated
the thirty first day of March in the year A, ID,
1885, executed by Edwin ID, Hai twell and Sarah
M. Hartwell his wife, of the County of Shiawas-
see and Site of Michigan. to Jonathan NJ Hart
well, of the County of Ingham and State of
Michigan, which said mortgage was recorded in
the Office of the register of deeds of the County
cages, on page 39I, on the first day Of June in
the year A. ID. 1885. at one O'clock d. m,
And Whereas, The amount claimed to be due
on said mortgage at the date of this notice, is
the sum of Three Thousand, One Hundred and
Forty-ive Dollars and twenty-eight cents, of
principal and interest. and the further sum of
Twenty Dollars, as an attorney fee stipulated
for in said mortgage and which is the whole
and no suit or proceeding having been institut-
ed at law or in equity, to recover the debt now
remaining secured by said mortgage, or any
part thereof whereby the power of sale contain
ed In said mortgage has become operatives now,
therefore netice is hereby given that by virtue of
the said power of sale, and in pursuance of the
statute in such case made and provided the said
mortgage will be foreclosed by q sale of the
premises therein described, at public auction
to the highest bidder, at the front door of the
Court house in the Cit of Corunna In said coun-
ty of Shiawassee, on the first day of July next,
at ten o'clock in the forenoon of that day;
which said premises are described in said
mortgage as follows to wit: All those certain
ship of Bennington in the County of Shiawassee
and State of Michigan and described as follows
TO witt The southeast quarter of the southwest
quarter and all of the west half of the southwest
quarter, OF section twenty-five dying south of
the "LookingGlass river in Town six north of
Range two east containing eighty acres of land
more or less.
Dated this sth day of April A. d. 1889.
JONATHAN nj. HARrwELL,
s. f. SMITH, Mortgage.
Attorney.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-04-12
LATEST NEWS.

A PRIVATE car containing party or seven
Boston people returning from tour of
California was wrecked in a collision on the
Santa Fe road near Joliet, Ill, on the 10th,
and Miss Winslow, Henry Hartt, Harry, the
porter, and Smith, the cook, were instantly
killed, and the others were dangerously
wounded.
JERRY SULLIVAN, aged seventeen years,
was steamed to death on the 10th in large
kerr at the print works at Dover, N. H.
FARMER" McCLAUoHREY, one of the
Cook County Qll) boodlers, was released
from the penitentiary on the 10th, his SEN
tence of two years having been reduced one
month by the Governor He went direct to
his home at Palos.
THE propeller Oswego left Buffalo on the
10th for Chicago This was the first de-
parture of the season from that port.
AFTER five minutes elaboration on the
10th at Omaha, Neb., the jury in the case Of
Elizabet Beechler, who killed Harry w.
King, Jr., of Chicago, returned verdict Of
not guilty.
MOUNTAIN fires were raging on the 10th
near Edgemont, Md, and great damage had
been done
The National convention of the Sons of
Veterans held in Albany, N. Y, on the 10th,
decided to consolidate the post and
camp" systems.
The police Judge and sheriff at Leaven-
worth, Kan, received letters on the 10th
signed "White Caps" warning them to ex-
tend no leniency to persons accused OF vio-
lating the prohibitory laws.
A CALL was issued on the 10th for Ma
tional convention of BARRIERS to be held at
Pittsburgh, Pa, the first Tuesday In Sep
TENDER to form a National trades union.
II TIVE
died on the 10th ut his home in Washington.
aged sixty-nine years.
DISPATCHES OF the 10th from Spain an
nounced heavy gales off the coast, inter
rupting telegraphic communication, delay
ing mails and steamers, and doing great
deal of damage A number Of wrecks were
reported
AN explosion on tho 10th in the Erin
| colliery at Castrop, Australia, caused the
death of twenty five persons.
WILLIAM J. IRVING, Jr., twenty years old
and married, was arrested on the 10th at
| Hartford. Conn, charged with the embezzle-
ment of $40, 600 from the Hammond Dressed
Beef Company, for which he was local man.
| ager.
NATHAN f. DIXON rep was elected
| United States Senator on the 10th by the
| Rhode Island Legislature in joint assembly
| ut Providence
| ALMOST the entire business portion OF
Camden, small town in Jay County, Ind.
was destroyed by fro on the 10th
CAPTAIN STUBS, of the American schooner
Buchanan, which arrived in New York OF
the 10th, reported that he was chased and
| fred upon by Dominican man-of-war or
March 81. The American flag was flying al
the schooncr's peak at the time. The Buck.
nam soon distanced the steamer and the
latter rave up the chase.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-04-12
Fine line of decorated crockery expected
every day at The Famous.


Fine line of decorated crockery expected
every day at The Famous.
If you will use Allen b. Wrisly's Good
Cheer soap, your clothes will last one-half
onger.
There was fOaled on the farm of Dewey *
Stewart, Thursday morning a fine bay stall
lilo n colt, sired by Jim Peck; LIST dam Tiny
w ilson 2:31 a made when 10 years old.
jim Peck Is by Louis Napoleon LIST
dam by Louis Napoleon; I'd dam by
Bloomberg's Bashaw. 1t will readily be
seen that this colt is voluable one, as he
is out of the dam OF Raven Boy 2:1516, and
kindergarten 2:27. The mare was recently
sold by VIM. Saver to Chicago parties and
will be taken there next week. Tiny is TO
be bred to son of Geo. Wilkes.
We desire to call the attention of our
readers to the Detroit brand of pants and
Overalls i'm another column. These goods
are enjoying very large sale all over the
United States, which is conclusive evidence
of their merit, and coming from firm who
occupy so enviable position i'm business, as
Jacob Brown & Co., we feel no hesitancy
in recommending their Detroit brand of
pants and Overalls to our subscribers.
Once you examine the style, fit and work.
manship, you will be convinced that they
are the best made. See advertisement for a
facsimile of trade mark, which is attached
to every pair of pants and overalls.
Canned goods in great variety; fresh veg
etables and dried fruits always to be found
at f. II. Banister's, Wesener block.
Use Allen b. Wrisley's Good Cheer soap
and your clothes will be much whittier, your
temper much sweeter and good cheer will
be in your household on washing day.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-04-12
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

ROBERT Il. LINCOLN, Minister to England,
called on Secretary Blaine in Washington
on the 4th and received his commission
Later he called on the President and for
mally accepted the office.
The official figures given on the 4th of the
recent election in Rhode Island were as fol-
lows: Davis (Dem.) for Governor, 81 $50:
Ladd (Rep.), 1859; Chace 1nd), 3,435;
Richardson pro- }, 1911. Davis lacks 548 of
an election, but has plurality of 4,39S The
Legislature, which is Republican, will name
the Governor
BRIDGET DooDY, of Mineral Point, Wis,
celebrated her one hundred and seven
teenth birthday on the 4th. She was born
in Knockmahon. Ireland, in 1772, and was
still in good health
DANIEL BAUGH, pioneer OF Seymour.
Ind, reached the age of one hundred years
on the 5th. He was in good health
PRESIDENT HARRISON on the 9Th appointed
Joel r. Erhardt to be Collector of Customs
at New York, and Cornelius Van Colt post
master at the same place.
ABRAM GALE, aged ninety three years, one
OF the oldest residents of Chicago, and q
veteran of the war of 1912, died ut the home
of his son on the 9Th.
REPRESENTATIVE RYAN, OF the Fourth Con-
gressional district of Kansas, resigned his
seat in Congress on the 5th, having been
appointed Minister to Mexico.
PHno REMINGTON, head of the WE'LL
known firm OF E. Remington Il Sons, whose
nrmory at Ilion, N. Y, Is one of the largest
In the world, died on the 5th at Silver
Springs Fla. He was in his seventy third
year.
WILLIAM GALLERY, president of the Pitts
burgh & Western Railroad Company, died
suddenly at his home in East End, Pa, on
the 9Th.
LUTHER DEARBORN, one of the best-knowr