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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01
old family goarnal.
SPRING

Won shake the glimmering roses nom your
sheen of sunht hair .,..,.,..i,
Vow Dim. run out and cue q path thIo05"
that big snovbank there
The sweet meln0uous brooklet flows down
through the emerald vale
Vow. Dim come ia and break the ice ulo"
this waterpail)
Srr'nr. like resurrection, wakes 'it
from Che dead, ,,.l
DO that big icicle should iall '"ou'' '''''N
somebody head
So lct me forth, careless wight through '0'
nal glades TO rove ..l sit
1m freezing cold. I'm go down stairs ana si'
uD0n the stOyel
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01
Garter House Reapened.
GEORGE S. WATSON, Proprietor.

VHE CARTER HOUSE has recently under
l gone a thorough renovation-newly paint
ed papered and furnished, and on Monday
Nav l9,h. was reopened for the accommoda-
ton of the public. Transient or Permanent
CHESTS are assured that the best provision will
be made for their comfort in every PARTICULAR.
The House shall be model of neatness and
cleanliness. and the table will be abundantly
and richly supplied Attentive and courteous
servants, only, will be retained, and the pro
prietor will not only give general supervision
hut close attention to details so that the guests
of the House shall have no room for complaint,
but have complete satisfaction guaranteed
them.
May d, 1890.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

We return thanks to Dr. Edgar 7. Duke,
of Cumberland, Maryland, secretary of the
class of '9l of University Of Maryland, for
an invitation to the S4th annual commence
ment exercises of that institution April LIST
to-day. The invitation card is hand
some bit of artistic work.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

The Childrens' Easter service at Zion
Episcopal Church was conducted 10y The
Rector. Mr.. Tucker, and addresses were de-
liyered 5y Mr. David Howell, Superiutend-
eut OF the Sunday school, and Cr1ger w.
smith, ESQ, late.of Clarksburg As custo-
mary. there was a beautiful display of flow
ers aud appropriate music. From the ad-
dress of Mr.. Howell we learn that the num-
Der Of scholars enrolled .in che Parish az
greeate 400-20o at Zion, no of them Ia
Mrs fuckers infant department; 100 at
st Andrews chapel so at Hardwood, and
50 at - Philips. colored. The contribu
tions during ihe year Tor Missions foreign
and domestic->60
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01
.w,FRREED.

In the NJ L. Church. South, in Stephens
CITY. Va, March Is, 1891, by Rev. Frank A.
Strother Miss SALLlE +. MILLER. of Bar
louisville, Va, To Mr.. II. B. RUSSELL, of Har-
per's Ferry
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

President Talbot, of the National Bank,
was well nigh paralyzed by conundrum a
few DAYS ago. He was asked why the musk
rat found in the bank cellar went there, and
giving it up" was told because it feared
the bank was out of small change and 1t
concluded to give it scent" Some one has
since remarked that no muskrat incense was
there. Next
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

twill be seen by announcement elsewhere
in these columns that Mr.. Geo. H. Rams
burg viii be supported for the position Of
County Superintendent of Free Schools
He is said to be good man, an experienced
teacher and well-equipped for the duties of
the Office.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Good horses and a Dayton wagon ard
harness for sale Information can be OBJ
a.1ej upon application at this office. See
advertisement
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Mr. Leo p Wheat expects to give one OF
his superb concerts in this town on orabaut
the evening Of the DIST instant Miss Lu-
cas-, of Washington City, who charmed our
music loving people by her exquisite violin
performances two or three years ago, will
be with him on this occasion.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

The Easter offering of Zion Episcopal
congregation for completing the church
spire and for other contemplated improve
ments amounted to 81 ,2O0-and it wasn't a
good day either, as the wretched condition
of The roads and deep snow prevented many
from the country attending who would have
contributed literally
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Mr. Lippitt Renner bias received from the
celebrated Nappanee, ina, Mills, d carload
Of -four and miil feed which viii be sold az
reasonable prices
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Mr.. d. Davis and Miss Rebecca Spinks,
were married at the parsonage of the NJ. Z.
Church, South, on Wednesday evening last,
by Rev. DR.. Gardner. Quite a number OF
friends were present at the interesting GER
emony There was a reception at the home
of the groom's parents, and the Cornet Band,
Of which the groom is a member was pres
o,t
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Its reported that Washington capitalists
Uill erect q number of pretty cottages on
Bolivar Heights, 40 Harper's Ferry.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

The site for the public building at Mar
.in,burg has been chosen. To is at the cor
ner Of Maple Avenue and King street
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

WANTED old time mahogany furniture,
clocks. brasses, Sc. Address, JoHN IREB-
Ll9. @ North Howard street, Baltimore.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

The three years enlistment OF the Jetier-
son Guards expires on the 4,h proximo.
Tding- from Italy may uecessitate prompt
re-cnIistment
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

The roof of our woodshed collapsed by
reason of the weight of snow on saturday.
There was no wood iu 10 TO get burt.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Master Clayton Thrush has succeeded
Mr. Eugene Barr at Mr. Geo. T. Lights
drug store.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Mr.. j. b. NcElroy has been granted a
patent for a meridian drawing boasd.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

The "movemeu, on FOOT is very much
impeded by the bad conditions Of the road-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Hon VIM. L. Wilson viii deliver The
commencement address at Barooursyi.le
College May goth.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Mr. j. r. Epps, late Of Oakland, has NOV
cd into the Fouke building on North George
street. corner of Liberty.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Mr.. Bassett Mitchell, who is proficient as
a taxidermist, is mounting a large white
swan for Capt c. T. Baylor
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Secure seats for 'Tulu' at Mr.. L'ghts
for this Wednesday evening.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01
CamHl'S EnIulsioi'

Will positively arrest Consumption if used
in time, cures Scrofula, Glandular Swellings,
Rheumatism, Bronchitis and other Lung
diseases. 1t is composed of hepurest Nor
wegian Cod Liver Oil, combined with the
Hypophosphites of Lime and Soda with
Iron, and is freely prescribed by the Medi-
cal faculty throughout this country and IN
Europe.
DR.. c. J. Murray, of Univ. Berlin, Prus-
STA. says: After a careful test of Camm $
Emulsion l indorse all you claim for it, and
will always use it in my practice.
Surgeon J. \. Tanner, U. 5. Navy, Bos-
ton, Mass, says: Camm's Emulsion is the
best combination with which am acquaint-
ed, and my experience with it has been very
favorable.
Surgeon J. J. Robertson, U. S. Arpy,
Arizona, says: Camm's Emulsion is the
greatest combination of medicines ever got
ten up. 1t never fails me.
DR.. 5. c. Gleaves, ex-President Va. Med
ical Association, says: | believe Camm 5
Emulsion is the bes. preparation known for
pulmonary diseases.
Send for Circular.
For sale by all druggists. Manufactured
only by f. A. CRAIGHILL & Co., Whole
sale Druggists, Lynchburg, Va.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Easter Monday was observed as a holiday
10y many persons in our midst. Especially
the colored people celebrated the day. 1t
was am enforced holiday with many persons
who could not pursue, on account of the
snow, their outdoor work. Many, the past
three months, have had to endure hardness
or short rations in consequence Of the con-
tiuued inclemency
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Sad,er Brothers lumber shed Yielded TO
the weight of the snow
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

For repairing of fine watches, clocks and
.ewelry cali at II. c. Knapps, opposite
Court House.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

DrL TT. Tanner Of the ohePherdstown
vicinity realized S3.Sl34o by his sale OF
stock las, week
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

We have now open our extensive line of
novelties in mems and boys hats for spring
wear. Our display both in Derbys and
Crush is one of exceptional beauty and by
far excels any that we have heretofore made.
WIN. KAHN, Sadler Building.
An inspection of our line of neckwear in
the latest spring shades will give You a cor
rect idea of the perfection reached in the
harmonizng of colors.
WM. KAHN, Sadler Building.
We are daily opening large shipments of
our mammoth spring stock.
WIN. KAHN, cadles Building.
We are showing beautiful line Of spring
neckwear from a leading New York silk
maker
WIN. KAHN, Sadler Building.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

The McGibeny Family, father, mother
and twelve children-,he oldest child %,
the youngest G-will give one Of their SUI
perb musical entertainments here to-mor-
row night. For fifteen years this family
not all of it. Of course-has been before the
people, visiting cities of note-siuging and
playing to immense and intensely gratifed
audiences, and receiving the plaudits of the
press, the unstinted praise of the public
Reserved SCI Is may be secured at Mr. Lights
drug store
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Judge A. X. Syester, of the 4th Judicial
Circuit of Maryland, died at his home in
Hagerstown on Wednesday last, aged Ga
years. He had brilliant career at the bar,
and was at one time Attorney General. He
was highly regarded as a citizen.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

The snow storm that began during Thurs
day night continued until afternoon of Sat
urday. The snow was wet and heavy and
consequently settled down as it fell, and yet
reached a depth of eighteen inches or more
otherwise it would have attained depth
Of three feet or more. The genial sunshine
is removing il RAPIDLY.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Much activity just now amongst those
persons who are changing their residen-
ces.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Changes of residence: Mr.. G. Horace
Gallaher has taken the house on MT. Par
vo, " recently occupied by Mr. Scott Kenne-
dy. Mr.. X. has gone into bis new dwelling
on main street, cast end. Capt. j. Z. Wy
att will take The house vacated by Mr. Gal
laher. Mrs. I. G. Baylor has removed to
the late residence of Mrs. n. 5. White, and
Mr.. B. c. Washington succeeds Mrs. Bay
lor as occupant of the house of DR.. LipPitt,
Jr.. corner Liberty and Samuel.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01
NOTICE
Creamery for Rent or Sale.

AFirst-Class Creamery oflarge capacity mod
ern 10 al appointments. for Rent or Sale. To-
catel 81 CharestOwn Jefferson County, ".
mars address B. C. WASHINGTON.
Lock Box &C. Charlestown, jeff. Co., W. Va.
Oct. T. 1880.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Mex, Tuesday evening viii be the time
or The regular monthly meeting of the JET
.er,ou Guaris in iul uniform. A full at
tendance 8. requested
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01
To the Public.
C.. T. MITCHELL & CO.'S
Real Estate Agency

Persons intending to invest in Real Estate,
Stocks or Bonds will find it to their interest TO
confer with US before doing so.
c. T. MITCHELL Il co.
Office above store Of Palmbaum & Bro.
Nov ), 1890.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Messrs. Washington q Alexander, live
real estate agents, have provided themselves
with handsome turnout, spanking team OF
horses and elegant harness, to be used in
conveying visitors over the lands Of our I'M
proyement Companies.-SPirH.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Messrs. VIM. Phillips & Sons are booming
things at their factory just now. Their con-
tracts for the month of March amount to
over $4,000, and besides the glove and har-
ness factories, include material for the "Ho-
tel Powhatan," for Mr. L. NJ. Blessings
building, for Mr. Thos. ; Smiths cottages
at Rafting Springs, and for MOTEL to lie
erected by Mr. Jas. A. Stuart, east Of Hotel
Conner. at Harper's Ferry.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

The recent session of the Washington
Conference VI f. Church colored, reap
pointed Rev r. Wheeler TO Chsriestown.
SIR. Wheeler an eloquent preacher.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01
hnrch NoIes


The cu~:rHe,r -'ef ~ lne
Episcopal Church morning and afternoon.
Episcopal, Methodist and Baptist churches
were closed on Sunday night Dr. Hopkins
of the Presbyterian Church Lad parts of all
these congregations to hear him.
The Baptist Church was closed on Sunday
in consequence of the sickness of Rev. Miles
5 Read; and DR. Gardner was too indispos
ed to preach in the N. E Church, South.
The sacrament Of he Lords Supper will
be administered in the Presbyterian
Church on Sunday, April l2th. Prepara-
tory services Friday and Saturday prece-
ding
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01
New Goods
New Goods I!

New Raisins, Citron. CuTants, Oranges,
Lemons. Cocoanuts, Punes, Figs, Dates Apri-
cots and New Crop of New Orleans Moiasses
G. A. and Fine Salt, Saltpetreand Pepper just
received at 49,.
Dec 3, 1880. u. Eb1 2
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01
BURNS & SHUGERT, Cash Store.
Dissolution of Partnership.

Dissolution of Partnership.
The partnership heretofore existing between
W. II. Cameron and J. a. Chew. under the hrm
name Of Cameron & Chew, is to-day dissolved
by mutual consent. ,.
". II. CAMERON,
J. 4. CHEW.
Charlestown, Feb. ~ 1891.
NOTICE
viii continue the mercantile business al
our our oid stand. All accounts due the
Charlest0wn store are payable to me, and oil
accounts due the other two stores are payable
10 rs. III. Cameron. Thosc knowing them.
selves indebted VIII please come forward AZ
once and settle Thanking you for your past
PATRONAGE. shall endeavor 70 merit contin-
nance Of the same.
J. ALDRIDGE CHEW.
March Is, 1901
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

The second in The series of entertainments
bv The Dramatic Club" will De given at
Washington Hall ou Wednesday evening,
April l,t. in q rendition of "TULU, com
edy by Grace Fwniss The dialogue is
brgb, aud sparkling, the situation intricate
and exciting, and Che finale a~ 30 should be-.
The performance win begin promptly at s
o'clock. and Weber's orchestra vii. eds
course sweet strains" between che acts. The
scene of the play is laid in England, and
"Tulu," as she would te} you, gets there
with both feet" Following is the cast:
Duchess of Toedmag,
Mis-, Frances Campbell,
Petrolia Seersucker. Miss E. =. Kennedy,
Tulu Seersucker. Mrs. g. l.. Dawson,
Lord Blazonberrie. Mr. Z G.. Kennedy
Jack RYDER. Mr. Chas Porter6eid,
Dick Chetwvn. Mr. W. F. Alexander,
Robinson. Mr.. J.. ID. Geizeudanner.
Admission. % cents; Reserved seats, 80
cents. Reserved seats on sale at Mr. Geo
IT Lights drug store.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Mr. and Mrs J. W B Frazier of Shep
herdstown last week gave silver wedding
reception to friends The Register says the
house from to II was filed with visitors,
aud many handsome presents we're received
by the "bride and groom
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

John w. Sisk, a young married man
a. ed % years-ou Saturday last whilst show
cling snow in front of Charles Browns jew
elery store-iel to the pavement and expr-
ed instantly. He was buried on Sunday
Aforementioned services in the NJ. E.
Church. South. Rev Dr. Hopkins oficiat-
ing. The deceased caves "a wife and young
babe in rather helpless circumstances that
should evoke the practical sympathy of the
citizens.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

AIIsat,ac White House Separator near
summit Point. is bringing 500 per 100
pound, .a.- m1lth.-1t-0clts
--------- WHY .n--- INT ---Lamon-.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

stuart w. Walker, Geo. NJ. Bowers,
John B Wilson, Chas II. Miller and John
W. Walker, Of Martiusburg, have incor-
porated the Martinsburg Street Railway
Company, to operate lines by either horse,
electric or cable power
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Rex. Or Howard crosby. the eminent
Pre,bvtersn minister, died at $3.50 o'clock
SUNDAY AFTERNOON at his home in New York,
aged sixty-live years.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Nr b. 81 Narri,. of tbis. county. and
bliss Anna Byrle Harrison, of Weston,
L.Ht, county. this State. were united in
marriage m the 2. +. Church of Weston
on Tuesday March 8l.t by Rev DR.. Lacey,
rector.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

r..anuI bill heads ENVELOPES statements,
arI. shining ,ags. etc executed at THE
--l d HI>' once
W. r,..4,,. svo,ir. ,,ill be tho time
.-... -.~.,.,- ,,o,,tly r,,s,irg off the JEFF
a-- l.r.-l. 81, f,,l n,if,rm 4 nD at-
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N .. " e''5 mouse e s' ',I''ol, ' SNo
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,
-
Mails. B-.anier bought the Hickman
...... o.. ro n 49,
.....l III .... 80
Iae large shed in che rear of Mr.. Horace
Baa..- ,,1re-a place for .heItering agricul-
..,......,.''e...~....,,.. No., =,
|
MA Woo'pert of Baltimore, has remit
e. ..e store room OF Mrs Mary l.. % Ban
Doh. corner OF Washington and Lawrence
.t.-,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

t.--aii chat about $4,000 of the direct
,aE received 6y this state O.. due 20 citizens
.tJ.deroa county Nr Foue-, vs. Brown,
DBL. laares,own. is giving his attention 90
.... business.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

Tie Jefferson County Mutual Fire Insur-
. Company promptly ordered The pay
m.at 3D.. ,be risk on Improperly of Mrs. r..
Morrow. at shenandoah Junction, re-
Gently destroyed 0y fire
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

MA. Woolpert of Baltimore, has rent
e. -.e store room of Mrs. Mary L O'Ban-
loa. corner of Washington and Lawrence
,.-..., and viii open q mercantile business
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

cla,ac, for the erection of @ dwell-
a- house for tenan, ON Neili farm, Shen-
aa-aah Junction, has been awarded to
a-es.ori Bros, of that place, and A. =.
Lr<. of DumeI-.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

The ar.e shed in the rear of Mr. Horace
b.a..- ,.ore-a place for sheltering agricul-
u-a. machinery fell on SATURDAY, night in
consequence of the weight of snow upon &C..
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-01

WIN. KAHN, Sadler Building.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-04

CEALED WILL BE RECEIVED AT
. the office OF the Poard OF Street and Water
Commissioners on Monday. November $. 1871 at ten
ST..
from Jersey avenue to Coles street, in accord ance
with specifications on file In the office of the Cnief
Engineer, corner or Jersey avenue and Mercer
street. where blank forms of bid and agreement
of sureties must be obtained.
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
About 100 cubic yards of earth excavation.
About 215 cubic yards of sand or gravel filling.
About l.4up square yards stone paving.
About $40 lineal eeet of new curbstone.
About co square feet of new bridge stone.
About 25 square wards of re pavinS.
About 800 lineal feet of reset curostone-
About 81 square feet OF rslaid bridge stone.
About : manhole heads to be reset.
About 2 basins to he reset,
lime allowed for the completion or the work.
40 city Official wil be accepted as surety. nor
win a subst tuition OF suretieS be allowed.
The making OF the above Improvement and
award of the contrast therefor will he subject to
the remons trance OF the owners of the prop roy
liable to more than one-half of the assessment
therefor.
Prop osals must be enclosed in sealed envelopes
endorsed proposals for improvement of Eleventh
street +" directed to "E A.. Dugan, Esq, Chairman
of Committee on Streets, Sewers and Lighting
ana handed 10 the clerk of the Board in open
meeting when called for in the order OF business
rel ating to sealed proposals.
The attention of bidders Is especiallT called TO
Section q Chapter III. Lws OF 1891. under the terms
whereof no contract snail be binding upon the
city or become effective or operative until the
approved by this Board and the CORPORATION
Council. the President of this Board having power
to examine the proposed bondsmen under oath.
By order or the Board or Street and Water Com
miSstoners.
Clerk.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-04

CEALED WILL BE RECEIVED AT
% the ofiic Q OF Board OF street and Water Com
O'Clock a. m. for the Improvement of Ninth street
from the west side OF monmouth street to the east
side of Br unswick street. in accordance With the
specifications on Tile in the office OF the Chier En-
where blank forms of bid and agreement of sureties
must be obtained.
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
About 1,500 cubic yards of earth filling.
About $50 cubic yards OF sand or gravel filling.
About 1.09l square yards of stone paving.
About i20 lfneal feet OF new curDstone.
About &C square feet OF new bridge stone.
About 300 square feet of new Tagging.
About 50 square wards of repavfnE.
About 100 lineal feet of reset ctirbssone.
About 60 square feet OF relaid bridge stone.
About l,2 q square feet of relaid tagging.
About a manhole heads to he brought to grade.
About 2 basin heads 10 be SGT to grade.
Time allowed for the completion of the work.
forty five t45) working days. t
viii a substitution OF sureties he allowed.
the making OF the above Improvement ana
award Of the contract therefor will be subject TO
the remembrance of the owners OF the property
liable to more than one-half the assessment there
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed envelopes.
endorsed 'Proposals for Improvement OF Ninth
Street, - directed to "E. A. Dusan. ESQ. Casirm an
and handed to the Clerk of the Board In open
meeting when called for in the order of business
relating TO sealed proposals.
The attention of bidders is especially called to
fection I. Chapter l3l, Laws OF 1891, under the
terms whereof no contract shall he binding uDon
the city Or become effective or operative undl the
bondsnen offered by toe contractor have been
approved by this Board and toe Corporaii lou
Counsel, the President of this Board having power
to examine the proposed bondsmen under oatn.
By order OF the Board OF Street and Water Com
eEo t. BoUToN..
Clerk.