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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18
LEMON ELIXIR.
Pleasant, Elegant, Reliable.

For biliousness and constipation, take
Lemon Elixir.
For fevers, chills and malaria, take Lem
on Elixir.
For sleeplessness, nervousness and palpi'
tation of the heart, take Lemon Elixir.
For indigestion and foul stomach, take
Lemon Elixir.
For all sick and nervous headaches, take
Lemon Elixir.
Ladies, for natural and thorough organic
regulation, take Lemon Elixir.
DR.. Mozey's Lemon Elixir will not fail
you in any of the above-named diseases, all
of which arise from torpid or diseased
liver, stomach, kidneys or bowels.
Prepared only by DIR. II. MOTLEY, Allan
ia, Ga.
SOC. and s1.OO per bottle, at druggists.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18

Mr.. James 4. Hurst, few nights ago,
shot and killed an owl that measured three
and a-half feet from tip to tip of wings
1t had Just killed one of his hens. He now
has a pretty fair idea as to what has been
depicting his stock of poultry.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18

Little Florence Wiugard Spohn, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. E. SpOhn, died last
Saturday morning after an illness Of only a
couple of days of membranous Group. She
was a sweet and lovable child, and extreme
" beautiful.-StephcrdstOrH Register.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18

Mrs. Mamie Long, daughter Of Mr..
Frank Needy, Of this vicinity, and wife OF
Mr.. B. f. Long, of Brunswick, Nd, died
at her home in the latter place last Friday,
after an illness of several mOn:hs.-'NeP-
herfstowa Register.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18
The First SYMPTOMS of Death.

Tired feeling, dull headache, pains in va
rious parts of the body, sinking at the pit of
the stomach, loss Of appetite, ieverishness,
p;mples or sores, are all positive evidence of
poisoned blood No matter how it became
poisoned it must be purified to avoid death.
DR. Ackers English Blood Elixir has aerer
failed to remove scrofulOus or syphilitic poi
son. Sold under positive guarantee.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18

The ladies of Zion lEpiscoPal) Church
will give a Japanese Tea and have sale OF
fancy articles, toys aud candies at the Par
ish Building on the evening Of Thanksgiv-
ing Day, for the benefit of the Auxiliary
Society and the unday.schoOl and chapel
on the mountain
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18
BOYS SUITS.

Our Boys Department is fairly teeming
with all of the choice novelties of the season;
We are now making a speciality OF School
Suits and are showing not only the nobbiest.
but the best and cheapest as we'll We would
call special attention to our line Of Jersey
Suits for the smaller lads.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18

The farmhouse of Mr.. JOS. w. Bowles,
situated near Bethel Church, in Clarke
county, was recently destroyed by fire. The
cause of the fire was defective hue. The
tenants, Silman and Benn, lost all their
household property, Mr. Bowles had the
house insured for $500.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18
Church Notes.

The protracted meeting in the NJ. L.
Church, South, is still in progress.
Rev. C. y. Campbell preached in the
Presbyterian Church on Sunday night.
Rev. DR.. A. c. Hopkins preached in the
Colored Methodist Church last Sunday
night.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18

Tucker county is said to have one pauper
in a $4,000 poor house. That speaks well
for the beneficial condition Of Tucker
county.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18
Ienlnil Hot DrODS

Cures all Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness, Sore
Throat, Bronchitis, HemOrrhage and all
throat and lung diseases. Elegant, reliable.
% cents at druggists. Prepared only by
DR.. II. Motley, Atlanta, Ga.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18
MEMS SUITS.

We have paid more attention this season
than ever before to our finer grades of Men S
Clothing. We are now showing the choicest
products of the market in this line. All OF
thenobby shapes are represented. Everything
that is new and stylish
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18
FALL STYLES 5!

We would respectfully announce to our many
patrons and the pnblic that we have now open
our large and complete line of Wearing Ap-
parel for the approaching Winter Season.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18
FURNISHING GOODS.

We are now showing new lines of Fall Neck
wear latest STYLES and tints, at popular prices.
Fall weights in Underwear all fabrics. Big
assortment of Hosiery, Shirts, Gloves, NC,
lower than the lowest. Your inspection in
vitcd.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18

II having been found that the chimney
aue in the Jail building was inadequate to
carry off the smoke of and afford sufficient
draft for the new furnaces, and consequent
" making the steam heating of the Court
House not all that was expected, a large
bOiler-iron smoke stack has been placed on
the east end of the Jail, reaching from the
pavement to some considerable distance
above the roof-giving our handsome
jail the appearance Of factory building
However, its placement there is only an ex-
pertinent. and if it turns out to be what is
needed to make the steam-heating appara-
tus a success, it will be placed within the
wall This immense smoke stack, that looks
like it belonged to an ocean steamer, was
made and put in position in a day by the
Farrin Boiler Works in this town, aud in
some measure gives an idea of the capacity
Of our new industry.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18

Mr.. John Koonce, OF HarPer's Ferry a
brother of lIr. George Koonce, died at his
residence last Wednesday, aged 20 years
He was buried by the Odd Fellows Thurs
dav Mr.. Koonce served the people as
constable and in other official capacities,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18

We are showing the very latest styles in
Hats for Fall and Winter wear. All of the
latest shapes aud colors in both Derbys and
Crush styles. WIN: KAHN,
Sader Block.
We have just placed on our tables our en-
tire line of Boys and Children's Clothing.
Our display in this department excels any
we have heretofore made. We would call
special attention to some high grade novel
ties in Jersey Suits fol small boys.
VIM. KAHN, Sadler Block.
Our Furnishing Goods Department is
crowded with the novelties of the season. A
special feature is our extensive display Of
the celebrated and 5" neckwear in the
latest Fall shades. WIN. KAHN,
Sadler Block.
An attractive line of light weight Over
coats Our assortment is very large one
and made from the newest fabrics.
WM. KAHN, Sadler Block.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18

For bargains in ladies' jackets you must
come to Hirschmans. We have all the la
test styles, and largest stock to select from.
S. ID. HIRsCHMAN q Co.
For bargains in carpets you must come
" IIirsohn,on's We have tho lorgest stock
that has ever been in town to select from.
:. d. HIRsCHNGAN d Co.
We have splendid child's suit for sl.OO.
You can't match it elsewhere for less than
$50.
5. d. HIRsCHMAN d Co.
We have Just received the incest jersey
suit for children ever seen in town. Bring
your little ones to Hirschman's if you want
them to look nice in a new suit of cloth.
5. ID. HIRsCHMAN Il Co.
All the latest styles in mems boys and
children's hats you will find at
HIRsCHMAN's.
Our millinery department is stocked with
all the novelties of the season. Trimmed
and untrimmed hats for ladies and children
cheaper than ever before.
5. d. HIRSCHMAN ~ Co.
Floor oil cloth in every width and quail
ty. Prices range from zoe. yard up.
s. d. HIRsCHMAN u Co.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18

The daily bin of fare served at the Wat
SON House restaurant by NJ. Guienot, the
accomplished French caterer Is as follows
Ov.ters-raw. fried, broiled, scalloPed,
manned ham and eggs, bacon and eggs
.,ssk pork chops. eggs in every style, fried
sausage. coffee, quail on toast, etc. Pretty
,r,etizinr menu. isn't it
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18
Cdntnt's Emulsion

Will positively arrest Consumption if used
in time, cures Scrofula, Glandular Swellings
Rheumatism, Bronchitis and other Lung
diseases. 1t is composed of the purest 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.
DIR. c. j. Murray, of Univ. Berlin, Prus'
STA, says: After a careful test of Camm' {
Emulsion indorse all you claim for it, and
will always use it in my practice.
Surgeon j. A. Tanner, L. 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. 5. Army,
Arizona, says: Camm's Emulsion is the
greatest combination of medicines ever got
ten up. 1t never fails me.
DIR. S. c.. Gleaves, eXPresidenL Va. Med
ical Association, says: believe Camm: s
Emulsion is the best preparation known for
pulmonary diseases.
Send for Circular.
For sale by all druggists. Manufactured
only by E. A. CRAIGHITL q Co., Whole
sale Druggists, Lynchburg, Va.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18

The Grand Eucampment Of l. o. .. T.
met NJ Kmgwood Preston county, on Mon
dav last. The Grand Lodge Of the same
accumulation met at the same place yes'er-
5av Mr.. Y. NJ. Firor went from here as
delegate to the Grand Lodge and MI D. ,
Rentch, Of Shepherdstowu, as delegate 10
H. Encnmnment
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18
Music Lessons.

Madame and Miss Bertha Ruhl resumed their
Vocal and instrumental Music Glasses Septem-
Der 9th. 1891, at their residence on the corner
of Mildred and Liberty streets. Terms mod
crate.
Sept Is. 1891.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18

Died at the residence Of her son in this
town on Thursday, November 18th, 1891
Mrs. Fl. f. CLEN-aged Sc years, 10 months
and . days. She glorifed her Lord by an
unwayeriug faith in His name for salvation
and passed away trusting in Him for ever
lasting life and peace that Passeth under
standing. Her remains were taken to Shep-
herdstown for interment
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18

I'm st. Paul's Church, Sharpsburg, Mary
land. ON Wednesday of last week, Mr.. Ihos
Blackford. Of Sharpsburg, and Miss Hattie
Eugenia, daughter of Mrs. A. NJ. Russell
formerly OF Harper's Ferry, were united In
marriage. Miss Rose Marmion, of Har'
per's Ferry, was the maid of honor anc
Misses Miller aud Berthe Russell were the
bridesmaids. Mr.. Turner was chest man,
aud Dr. Howell Gardner and Mr. -
were groomsmen. We take theseitems from
the Harper's Ferry Sentinel
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18

The ladies Of the Baptist Cnurch VIII holu
IN entertainment at Shenandoah Junction,
beginning on Thanksgiving Day and con-
tinuinr for three nights, On Thanksgiving
Dav dinner fit for king can be had for
50 cents, including oysters, turkey, etc
Thanksgiving night and the two nights fol-
lowing a fine supper and every refreshment
can be had. Come and aid good cause
and have a good time. Entertainment in
Blackford's Hall, and for the building Of a
BAPTIST church at the Junction.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-11-18

The electric street cars in Martinsburg
are well patronized and the investment
promises to pay the promoters of the enter
prise handsomely. After the Charles Town
electric light plant proves the success hoped
for. aud the town goes ON growing, as we
all expect IL 20 do. the attention Of the cleo
tric company viii be directed to street
railway as desirable and prospectively
paving ching.
The Iola register., 1891-01-30
THE PRICE OF PEACE.

ITALY is to spend $4,000. 600 on its
new navy this fiscal year.
! ANEW So, 900, GOO British battle-ship,
the Hood, is being built at Chatham.
A GREAT discovery has been made In
Pittsburgh, Pa, in the fusing of steel
and nickel, whereby results can be OBJ
tanned which will lessen the weight of
armor-clad ships one-haf.
LIEUTENANT CBUTCHLEY, q young En-
glish naval officer, has devised new
system of quick signals at sea, which
has been successfully tried and may be
adopted by the Government z
THE new American cruisers compaf e
favorably in speed with the fastest war
vessels afioat, and the battle-ships
promise to be among the most formid-
able and seaworthy of modern floating
batteries.
In the volkov fields near St. Peters
burg, the Ministry of War have insti-
tuted exercises in flying kites Ifex-
perience shows that kites can be made
to fy with a certain regularity, small
electric lamps will be attached to them
and the cords will be provided with
metallic wires. to be used as air tele-
graphs between distant camps in time
of war.
The Iola register., 1891-01-30
THE SOUTH.

d. S. CASTER, a veteran detective OF
New Orleans, has been elected chief oi
police of that city to take the place OF
the assassinated chief, Henncssy.
THE Tennessee House has adopted 4
resolution postponing the Worlds Fair
appropriation until the fate of the elec,
tions bill in Congress has been an.
nounced.
WHITECAPs who visited the house OF
Richard Brown, colored, near Little
Rock, Ark, were fired on by him and
James Huntly was killed and another
man wounded
CAPTAIN JOHN MAXEY, of Charleston,
S. c., was waylaid and murdered by
two negroes.
Two colored men were asphyxiated
by gas in hotel in Baltimore, Nd, the
other day.
4 CoLoRED lawyer for the first time
in the States history argued before the
Maryland Court of Appeals recently.
GENERAL JAMES LoNGsrREEr was re-
ported quite i'll at a hotel in San An
tonic, Tex. He is suffering from a
wound received in the civil war.
The Iola register., 1891-01-30
9 U
Flower

r. Mrs. Sarah M. Black of Seneca,
Mo-, during the past two years has
been affected with Neuralgia of the
Head, Stomach and Womb, and
writes: my food did not seem to
strengthen me at all and my appe-
tite was very variable. My face
was yellow, my head dull, and l had
such pains in my left side. In the
morning when I got up / would
have flow of mucus in the mouth,
and a bad, bitter taste. Sometimes
my breath became short, and 1 had
such queer, tumbling, palpitating
sensations around the heart. Iached
all day under the shoulder blades,
in the left side, and down the back
of my limbs. 1t seemed to be worse
in the wet, cold weather of Winter
and Spring; and whenever the spells
came on, my feet and hands would
turn cold, and 1 could get no sleep
at all. tried everywhere, and got
no reliefbefore using August Flower
Then the change came. It has done
me wonderful deal of good during
the time have taken it and is work
ing a complete cure" o
G. G. GREEN, Sole Man'fr, Woodbury., n j.
The Iola register., 1891-01-30
GENERAL.

News from the South Seas states that
King Moli of the Solomon islands has
been poisoned and that Coral of the
Shorthand islands, Moli's enemy, made
raid on the settlement and stole six.
teen wives of the deceased King.
RUSSIA proposes hereafter to issue
only 8 per cent loans. The treasury
has large amount on hand.
McLACHLEN Bros. & Co., of Mont
real. Can, one of the largest whole
sale dry goods houses in the Dominion,
are in financial difficulties. The liabili-
ties are between 500, 600 and 5000, 900.
The King of Abyssinia has asked the
French Government to give a port near
Obocb in return for the concessions
granted French company to construct
and operate a railway from that place
to the interior of Abyssinia-
RUSSIA has protested, through its
German agent, against the harboring
and employment of Nihilists by the
Bulgarian Government.
A TON of tobacco being smuggled from
Key West has been seized at Havana.
EFFORT to move icebound shipping at
Hamburg has begun.
BELFoRT, France, had three earth
qualles on the goth.
GERMANY is getting milder weather
with rain.
The Iola register., 1891-01-30
WOMEN Or THE ARISTocRAcY.

PRINCESS BEATRICE prefers to be ad-
dressed as Princess Henry, of Batten-
berg = s-,
The Queen has bought a lock of hair
which belonged to Charles LIS head be-
fore he lost it.
QUEEN AMELIE, of Portugal, is now al
most restored to health. She is the
prettiest and most fascinating of the
sovereign ladies of Europe. .i.
THE Queen-Regent vof Spain received
as a New-Year's present from the Pope
splendid mosaic of the Madonna
made at the Vatican factory. rl
ARcHDUCHEss MARIA DoRoTHEA is
one of the beauties of the Austrian inn
perial family. She is above the medium
height, with dark hair and eyes and a
fresh complexion. She is noted for her
charities and for her skill in piano
playing. ~
THE Duchess Dues has lost eighty
thousand dollars by the failure of Ray
maud, the banker whom she met at the
Office of LIE Gaulois. Her connection
with that paper has altogether cost her
six hundred and fifty thousand dollars,
the loss Of which she feels most uncom
fortably with three grown-up children
to settle.
The Iola register., 1891-01-30
THE EAST.

THE bethlehem (Pa-) Iron Company
will reduce employees wages 1Opcr cent.
A COMPANY with $4,000, 600 capital has
been incorporated at Albany, n. Y, to
construct a tunnel between New York
City and Brooklyn. Many noted men
are subscribers to stock.
The Delaware & Lackawanna's depot
at Montclair, n. J., burned on the goth.
Loss, 100000. -.
SEVEN Thousand dollars was found in
the hut of hermit on the banks OF the
Connecticut river. The miscr died re-
Gently in squalor, and the find of prop
erty is surprise.
Mrs. ANDREW CARNEGIE, at New
York, is declared much improved.
EVA HAMILTON, widow of Robert
Ray Hamilton, admitted on the witness
stand at New York that the famous
baby was not the child of her husband.
IN the Journal of the Knights of La
Dor, Mr.. POwderly condemns the recent
report TO the Legislature by the New
York State Board of Arbitration of the
New York Central railroad strike as
CHASED, "untruthful, malicious" and
inspired by personal venom"
CHARLES Z. JONES. long on the editor
ial staff of the New York Times,
dropped dead the other night His
wife was a Miss Crittenden, of Cleve-
land, o. .....
THE Photographers Association of
America will meet in Buffalo, n. Y,
July "A next
Tr- 01et 1f
Reading railroad terminal facilities
have been removed by official acts
EIGHT-YEAR-oLD Frank Edwards was
drowned in a sewer at Paterson, n. ].
Rain and thaw caused a rush OF water
that carried him in.
GOVERNOR HILL, of New York, OBJ
tanned two more votes than Evarts for
the United States Senatorship.
BosToy business men. at meeting in
Faneuil Hall, adopted a resolution
against the free coinage of silver.
New YORK is to have at once q new
IS, 600, 600 reservoir dam.
The Eastern States were visited by
serious rainstorms on the 22d. Whole
sale destruction of bridges and dams
occurred. The Wyoming valley in
Pennsylvania was flooded, causing the
gravest fears r
ORvILLE b. PLATr has been sent to
the United States Senate for another
term by the Connecticut Legislature.
SURROGATE Ransom, of New York,
has decided that Eva ID. Hamilton and
Robert Ray Hamilton were not legally
married, and that Eva is still the wife
of Joshua j. Mann.
BY the breaking of dam near Nor
ristown, n. j., the old bell foundry that
was used as an Office when the first
telegraph message was sent to Boston.
in 1885, was destroyed.
GEORGE KENDALL, the young English
farm hand of Arlington, n. j., who was
bitten in the lip by a pet skye terrier
two months ago, died at Chambers
Street Hospital, New York, q victim of
hYdrophobia in its most horrible form.
The Iola register., 1891-01-30
BAR ASSOCIATION.
Kansas Barristers Meet at Topeka and Dis
cuSs Legal Questions.

Kansas Barristers Meet at Topeka and Dis
cuss Legal Questions.
TOPEKA, Kan, Jan. 23.-At a meeting
of the State Bar Association Judge
Crozier. of Leavenworth, delivered an
address advocating a revision of the
State Constitution. Charles S. Gleed,
of Topeka, spoke on the Relation of
Railroad Properties to the People. "
Chief Justice A. II. Horton read a
paper on the Limitation of Appeals -
in which he favored the plan of
limiting appeals from justices courts
to cases involving over $50, and deny
ing appeals in small cases and neigh
borhood quarrels. He said that about
one-ifth of the cases reported in the
Supreme Court reports of cases decided
were matters involving less than $500.
T. F. Carver pointed out the glaring
faults of the present statute on "Des-
cents and Distributions" and urged the
necessary reform. Judge John Guthrie
submitted paper favoring the establish
ment of courts of conciliation and
arbitration for the settlement of ques-
tions requiring little technical skill.
The association elected the following
officers: President, Judge d. NJ. Valen-
tine, Topeka; vice-president, Judge l..
Houk, Hutchinson; treasurer, Howell
Jones, Topeka: executive committee,
7. r. Carver, NJ. F. Nicholson, w. p
Douthitt, ]. r. Mcclure; delegates to
American Bar Association, w. T. John
son, B. w. Waggener, ]. w. Gleed, q. F.
Little, j. F. McMullen, A. FL. Ellis.
The Iola register., 1891-01-30
WASHINGTON NOTES.

THE House Committee on Public
Buildings has agreed to report favora-
bly, the bill to appropriate $1,000, 600 for
new public building in Chicago.
CHAIRMAN LINDSAY, of the judiciary
committee of the Chicago Worlds Fair,
has prepared 4 sharp reply to the report
of the Congressional Committee. He
denies that salaries are too high or that
the committee has exceeded its power
in any way.
- SENATOR VEST testified before the Sill
yer Pool Committee that Senator Cam.
eron had told him that he had bought
and sold silver after the vote in the Sen.
ate and that he thought he had per-
feet right to do so, because it was after
the vote and therefore could not influ-
ence his action.
THE Pension Office from January TO
Is issued 10, 377 pension certificates. the
greater portion of them being granted
under the dependent pension law. This
is said to be the largest number ever
issued during a like period.
THE President was a guest of honor
at dinner given by General Schofield