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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

The ladies of Zoar will hold q
Lawn Party at that place on Friday
and Saturday evenings, August q
and 25-proceeds for the benefit of
the L. B. Church. Public cordially
invited to attend.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

During a debate in the Senste on Thurs
day Senator German stated that he did no;
"know the taste Of whiskey." And Sena-
tor KYLE said that he Kyle had never left
the Capitol at ? O'Clock in the evening with
out staggering against a drunken man with
in two blocks Senator Gray, correcting
Mr.. Kyle's language, said: you mean
withou; having a drunken man stagger
against you"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

Mr.. D. W. Ramey has purchased
the dwelling property of Mr.. Geo.
n. Wilson, on West Liberty street.
Mr.. Wilson has bought of Mr.. Henry
DUNN the new frame house recently
erected on Eagle avenue.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

The senatorial convention will meet IN
Martinsburg on the 2Sth instant, and the
congressional convention will meet IN the
same place the next day.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

Mirages of Toronto, Canada, have been
visible in New York. Ascending bank
officials had better hoist umbrellas when
they emerge from their hiding places to
avoid recognition by the operators IN Wall
afreaf
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

As we listen daily to good deal Of adj
verse criticism and even denunciation OF
Senators Camden and Faulkner, the conelu-
sion is forced upon US that the number Of
people who use nothing but their mouths
when talking is as large as ever.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

Mills and manufacturing establishments
all over the country, now that the tariff bill
has been passed, are resuming, and IN IT.
lie while the hum Of industry will silence
the walls of the unemployed.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22
TRUSTEES SALE
OF
HOUSE AND LOT
IN NfinnI EWAY " VA
IN MiDDLEWAY, W. va.

The undersigned Trustee in Deed of Trust
from Thornton d. A. Wells and wife to Cleon
Moore, Trustee, dated February 10Th, 1889, re-
corded in the County Clerks office of Jefferson
county, w. Va Deed Book 7, Page 60, will
offer at public sale in front OF the Courthouse
in Charles Town, w. Va, on
Friday, September Ia, '94,
HOUSE AND LOT in the southern part of
Middleway, Jefferson Co., w. Va, adjoining
the heirs Of B. D. Smith-said lot containing
ONE ACRE-same being the property of Lou
lisa Wells, the wife of Thornton d. A. Wells.
TERMS OF SALE as prescribed by the Board
of Directors of Jefferson County Building As
ISOLATION No. 7.-0ne-third Cash residue in
two equal payments at 6 and ~ months, with
interest on deferred payments from day Of sale.
Sale at IL o'clock CLEON MOORE,
Aug. %, 1S9i-ts. Trustee.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

Mr.. John A. Boyd died at his residence
nssr North Mountain, Berkeley county, on
Monday week, and was buried at Tomahswk
on Tuesday. The funeral sermon was preach
ed bv Rev. Mr.. Gaver, of the N. E. Church.
South. Of which be had been a member for
nine years. He was so years and 10 months
Of age when be died. He leaves wife and
children. . brothers aud sisters.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

We acknowledge from Mr.. P. A. Wilmer,
the courteous secretary, an invitation to be
present al the annual meeting Of the advi-
sorry no.. IF the great Hagerstown Fair
Asso "a, and to dine with them at Hotel
Han HagerstoHn Gu the S0sh instant.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

Failure to make satisfactory ar
engagements with the \. & W. r. r.
has necessitated the abandonment Of
the proposed Gettysburg excursion.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

The Town Council has directed
that street lamps be placed at the
railroad crossing on George street
and at the Charles street bridge.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22
Notice.

On account Of the death OF Mr.. Simon
Hirschman, all accounts due the firm Of S. d.
Hirschman & Co, must be settled within 81
days from date-July II. 1894.
July IS, 1894. S. ID. HIRSCHMAN & co.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

Week before the last THE FREE Pass
was day late in making its appearance for
reasons that were approved by its publisher
and the Advocate editor conceited that it
was so ordered that the Advocate would not
have time to reply, and so remarked upon
its And last week it was pleased to observe
that THE FREE PREss came out "on time -
All we have to say in this connection Is that
last week the Advocate anticipated its usual
hour-and, as the editor left awhile before
publication, the paper might have been bet
ter if edited and published later by the fore
man and printers devil.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22
Shirts.

All the little articles that contribute 10 COM
fort and style are rigidly watched, so we are
sure of buying the style and fit for our trade.
New and desirable patterns in polo, outing,
business and full dress. HAGLEY.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

Elder Berry-Joblots tells me he still has
serious doubts about the miracles. DR..
Thirdly-Why should he have? Elder Ber-
ry-He can't get over the fact that the Wit
nesses to them were mostly fishermen.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22
Notice.

The undersigned will sell at Weller's Foun-
dry yard August 31st 1894, at 10 o'clock q. m,
one No. l, Hydraulic cider press with belts
and pulleys. J. A. r. MATHENA,
Aug l., is9i-3t. Constable.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

The will of Mrs. Lucy ;. Wysoug, who
died in this place on he 4th inst, was pro-
bated iu. the clerks Office of the county
court Of Jefferson county last week. Mrs.
Wysong directs that her personal ana real
property, estimated at $4,000, be sold, and
the proceeds invested the income from
which is TO be paid to Mrs. Kate H. Ham
mond. sister of the deceased, during her
life, and at her death the principal is to be
divided equally among her nephews, Lang
don c. Januey, J. Campbell Janney, and
her nieces, Mrs Bette Bennett and Miss
Florence Augusta Campbell. The share of
the latter is left to Wm. L. Wilson, trustee,
with the direction to pay the income to Miss
Campbell during her life. At her death the
principal il to 90 to the eldest child then
living OF Mrs. Bennett. In the event that
all Of these legaiees die before Mrs. Ham
moud, then she is to have an absolute estate
in all the property. Mrs. Hammond is
made executrix Of the will and allowed to
qualify without security.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22
Attention Fl! Farmers !

We offer you this fall our Fertilizers as follows
SHENANDOAH,
SPECIAL MIXTURE,
OBER'S FARMERS STANDARD,
oBER's ANNOTATED Dissolved BONE,
oBERs SOUTH CAROLINA,
ZELL's DISSOLVED BONE PHOSPHATE.
RAsINs DISSOLVED SOUTH CAROLINA,
PURE GROUND BONE
PURE DISSOLVED ANIMAL BONE.
PURE GROUND FISH,
NITRATE OF SODA,
MURIATE AND sULPHATE OF POTASH
KANT.
We have our Fertilizer brands "Shenan-
doah" and Special Mixture" prepared by g..
ODER & Sons Co.. of Baltimore, and We guar
antee every bag TO come up to the Analysis.
Ober's South Carolina is put in sacks treated
with lime, and you will have no trouble with
rotten sacks.
Please give your order as early as possible.
Washington & Alexander.
July Is, 1s94-3m.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

Lion hearted, lofty minded, sublime soul.
ed Billy Wilson, thou art hope and pride and
leader still. We will teach our children to
lisp in reverence the name which stands
for ST that is enchanting in eloquence, ele-
waiting i'm morals, broad aud brilliant and
humane in craftsmanship, noble, self sacrl-
fcing and tender in humanity, aud thy gra'
cious image suspended from the rude walls
of poverty and penury shall plead in mute
but mighty eloquenoe the cause of the
humble children of toll, long after tTus'l
shall have been swept from the earth, and
aud the wild vail of the traitors shall have
ceased to haunt the memories Of honest
Tie Crisis.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22
Miss Sublett

VIII reopen her School for girls and small
boys at her residence on Samuel ST., Septem-
Der 10TH 1894.
Aug. 10, 1884,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22
WANTED.

A Virginia young lady desires position as
teacher in private family. Can teach usual
English studies, Latin and French.
Address: VIRGINIA,
Care of Editor of Free Press.
July Is. 1891
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22
CHARLES TOWN
NJ A L + A G. A ID 4 NJ Y
DR.. R. X, MEADE, PRIScrrAI.

Next session begins September 10, 1894. Pre-
pares boys for College or Business. Thorough
work in all departments. Effective for the
younger, as for the more advanced. Expert
enced teachers. Reference to former patrons
For information or Catalogues, apply to Mr..
Cleon Moore or Mr.. J. NJ. Daniel.
Aug IS 1884,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22
august -, 1894.
Democratic Ticket.

1t is silly for persons to stand on the door
sill Of a public place to talk.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

1.-THE use Of 'Castoria is so universal and
its merits so we'll known that it seems work
Of supererogation to endorse il. Few are the
intelligent families who do not keep Castoria
within easy REACH
CARLOS MARTYR, D. D.,
New York City.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

Is is stated that Hon. Wm. L. Wilson con-
templates a trip across the ocean to recuperate
somewhat before entering upon his campaign.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

The editor Of the Advocate must be flush
flushed BY victory perhaps After set
Ting with the editor of the Spirit he is go
ing to pay his respects to the editors OF the
Register and FREE PRESS. We are pleased
somebody is going to pay something.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22
TRUSTEES SALE
OF
HOUSE & LOT

IN CHARLES TOWN, WEST VIRGINIA.
The undersigned Trustee in deed of trust
from w. II. Moore and wife to Cleon Moore,
Trustee, dated tie 10th day of February, 1890,
recorded in the county clerks office of Jefier-
son county, West Virginia, deed book U, page
29S for the benefit of Jefferson Building Asso-
citation No TO- will offer at public sale, IN front
of the court house in Charles Town, West Vir-
ginia, on
Saturday, September l, Cd,
a certain HOUSE AND LOT in Charles Town,
West Virginia, on Eagle Avenue, west Of
Charles Town Mill property. adjoining the
lot of Mary 4. Glen and others. Said lot con-
tains about $3.50 feet The same that was con-
yeyed to W. II. Moore by Jno. W. Glenn and
wife by deed of date September 18th, 1889, and
recorded in the county clerks Office of Jeifer-
son county, West Virginia, in deed book T,
page 49l
TERMS OF SALE as prescribed by the board
of directors of Jefferson Building Association
No. l0-One-third cash, residue in two equal
payments, in six and twelve months, with in
terest on deferred payments from day of sale.
Sale at IL o'clock a. IN.
CLEON MOORE, Trustee.
hereby give my consent to the above sale.
Aug. g. lS94-ts. w. II. MOORE.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

Male aud female agents wanted 10 sell
Aluminium Novelties. $ 70 SO daily. Ad-
dress General Agents, Box "a, Thoburn,
". Va
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

The Georgia Farmers Alliance has gone
10 pieces. After a stormy meeting held at
Dublin, with only seventy-hye delegates IN
attendance, this course was determined on.
The leaders endeavored TO effect an ANAL
gamation with the PopuGst party, BUTT was
determined to close out the business OF the
alliance exchange, discontinue the Pubiiea-
tiou Of the Living Issue, and disband the
order
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

Mr. James B. Morgan, of Gerardstowni
Berkeley county, was reelected grand sec
rotary of the Grand Lodge of the ludepend-
ent Order Of Good Templars of the State at
the annual meeting iD Buchannon, which
has Just adjourned. He was siso elected
representative from West Virginia to the
International Supreme Lodge The next
annual session of the Grand Lodge will be
he'd al EIklns
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

"Castoria $50 well adapted to children that
recommend it as superior to any prescription
known to me" II A. ARCHER, NJ D.,
III So. oxford ST., Brooklyn, \. Y.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

Correspondingly low rates from other sta
tons.
For more detailed information apply to near
est B. & O. agent.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

The bills to put sugar, coal, ore and barb
ed wire on the free list were reported from
the Senate finance committee Monday, most
of them with amendments. sugar, for eX-
ample. was to have a 40 per cent sd valoTem
duty and no "diHerential' or protection for
the refners. As the quorum in both houses
has disappeared, there will be no more tariff
legislation this session.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

The rumor was freely passed around at
the CAPITOL yesterday that Secretary Gar
Isle would retire from the Cabinet aud that
his place would be taken by Mr.. Wilson, oil
West Virginia. OF course no verincatlon OF
contradiction of this rumor could De mao
from the personages chiefly interested, but
discussing the probability Of the rumoT
proving well founded, one eminent Southern
Congressman stated that Mr.. Carlisle ex-
pressed his opinion that the Senate tariH
bin was one of the best measures ever IRAN
ed. and that, holding these views, Mr.. Gar
Isle must naturally fud himself at variance
with the expressed opinions OF the President
- Washington Mars 1Sh.
The air is full Of umors kindred to the
above but, all the same, next week at this
time Hon. VIM. L. Wilson will be renomi-
mated for Congress by reclamation ~ an
enthusiastic convention at Martinsburg.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22
Valley Female College,

WINCHESTER, VA.
REV. J.P. HYDE, d. D., IL. d., PRESIDENT
will begin its
TwENTY-FIRsTA ANNUAL SESSION on
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH, 1891,
with full faculty Of
EXPERIENCED TEACHERS.
Examinations for entrance and class assign
ment Monday and Tuesday September 18th
and 18th.
EACH DEPARTMENT PRESIDED OVER ~
SPECIALIST,
Hence the best advantage in Music, Art, Eng
lish, Ancient and Modern Languages. Home
comforts abundant, and well prepared table,
well furnished chambers.
LARGE, WE'LL LIGHTED, HEATED ASD VENTILATED
DINING AND RECITATION HALLS.
Terms as reasonable as can be obtained in
any institution of like advantages. General
information and catalogues, containing terms,
testimonials, references, &c, furnished on APP
plication 20 the President.
Aug l. ls94-5t.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22
Commissioners Notice.

TN the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, West
J. Virginia:
D. NJ. OSBORNE & CO.. Plaintiffs
agt.
J.. w. EACHLES, Rachel V. Eachels, Benoni
Eachles, Margaret A. Eachles, Forrest w.
Brown, Trustee, VIM. Z. Reed, VIM. G. Ra-
mey, John Bresneham, Trustee, and James
t. Bresneham, Defendants.
IN CHANCERY.
Extract from decree of May 22nd, 1894.
1t is adjudged, ordered and decreed that this
cause be referred to Cleon Moore, Commits
sioner in Chancery, with instructions to ascer-
tain the real estate of which the said J. w.
Eachles, alias w. 4. Eachles, is seized and pos.
sessed, together with the value and annual
rental value thereof, to convene the lien cred.
itors of the said j. W. Eachles and Benoni
Eachles, to ascertain their amounts and sepa-
rate priorities, and to enquire into any other
matters that he, or any of the parties may
deem pertinent.
A Copy-Teste:
JN0. NJ. DANIEL, Clerk.
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that / will execute
theabove decree at my office in Charlestown w.
Va, on the 25th day of August, 1894.
Given under my hand this 9th day OF July,
1894.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22
.VesU Advertisements.
Private Sale of House and Lot
in Charles Town, w. Va.

Situated in most desirable part Of the town.
Apply to w. b. DAVIS,
Aug. %, '94-2t. with S. d. Hirschman d 20.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

On Monday the Senate bill was passed by
the House of Representatives by vote OF
1872 against los placing sugar, iron and barb
wire on the free list.-H f. Sentinel
No, no The Senate bill did not put SUI
gar, iron ore, coal and barb wire on the free
list
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

Because Of ill-health and a desire for q
prolonged absence, L. :. Senator MePher-
son, Of New Jersey, was about to send IN
bis resignation but was persuaded not to DO
80 as in a short time, the legislature would
FIJI the vacancy with a Republican. His
term expires in March next.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

The Democratic Delegate District Conyen-
tion for the counties of Berkeley, Jefferson
and MORGAN. met in Martinaburg Yesterday
II B. Davenport, of jefferson, Was made
chairman. and 5. Lee Phillips and Il. L. Sny-
der. Of Jefferson. were appointed secretaries
Mai. A. w. Mcdonald was nominated by ac-
Misunderstanding no opponent, and Charles
L. Stuckey, Of Berkeley was nominated on the
first ballot-the vote being, Stuckey %, Brill
hart 10, Thompson 3. \ resolution endorsing
President Cleveland and Hon. WA. L. Wilson
was submitted by Judge d. b. Lucas and
adopted
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

j. Sloat Fassett announced himself as a
candidate for the guberuatorial nomination,
through the ChemUng county Republican
convention at Elmira, n y, last Thursday.
This is tie same Fassett that was beaten
two hundred thousand votes by his Demo-
cratic opponent several years ago. He evil
dently dceznt know when he's whipped
And, ex-Vice- President Morton, just return
cd from Paris, where be bad two toes am
putated. is seriously meditsting upon the
possibility Of running the race.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

The Baltimore Sun says; From san
Francisco comes a striking account OF a
great japanese victory at SOughWan, CoFea,
in which the Japs played trick on the
Chinese. captured their fertilization and
Killed 900 Of them. The details are so re-
markable as to raise some qustions Of Ferac'
itv. The Chinese soldiers, it is stated, when
thew saw the Japs coming like tigers fell
on their own swords, preierring suicide to
death at the hands of the Odious Jsps.-
Some of those that did not suicide threw
stink.pots, that by their evil Odor killed. 1t
is stated, more quickly than rifle shot
"Ono pot, 3" it is said, cast among a dozen
soldiers. killed every man inside OF few
seconds" Now that San Francisco has en-
tered the lists with Shanghai and Toxic as
a purveyor of war news, the public may ex-
pect something picturesque
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

Hon. VIM. L. Wilson returned to WASH
ington from Long Branch, where he was
the guest Of Representative Isador Strauss
Monday evening, He expects the President
TO return from Gray Gables" tomorrow.
II is though, the tariff bill will not be sign
cd before next Mondsy the object Of delay
being 10 give the customs officers opportu-
nity for needed information before the law
goes into effect.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

A few days ago in the Senate, when per-
mission was sought for the expenditure of a
few thousand dollars to enable couple Of
committees TO seek relaxation and intOrma-
ton during the recess by making long
trans continental trip, with the necessary
adiuucts, Senator Camden objected on the
score Of its being costly and unnecessary
iuuketing tour,-nexcusable in the present
financial condition OF the treasury. The
project as abandoned.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22
for Infants and Children.

| Castoria cures colic,. Constipation,
Sour Stomach, Diarrhea, Eructation,
Kills Worms, gives sleep, and promotes di-
gestion.
Without injurious medication.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

A great campmeetirg will be held at
Luray, Va, beginning September lst., un-
der the direction Of Rev. II NJ. Wharton
ID. The celebrated sam Jones will be
in attendance for a week, and will deliver a
number of lectures. A large tabernacle is
being erected for the accommodation of the
crowd The Norfolk aud Western railroad
will sell round trip tickets, good until sep
TENDER llth, for one fare. From Charles
Town 81 so Rippon $50.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

"For several years have recommended
your Castoria,' and shall always continue 10
do 50 as 1t has invariably produced beneficial
results
EDWIN F. PARpEE, NJ. D.,
ie5th Street and 9TH Ave, New York City.
<p,Sv - Mt-pRAy STREET. NEW YORK CTTr.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

The Brooklyn Citizen of August l2Ih &C.
voted a whole page to sketches and portraits
Of Brooklynites who help make New York
papers. In this galaxy of men who mold
public opinion in the metrOpOlis-men who
watch over the best interests Of the people
and vet are, in measure, unknown-We
find a portrait and brief sketch of a gradu-
ate of THE FREE Press ofice-Ihomas
Dorsey Beall. The sketch, short OF what II
ought to be, is as follows;
"Thomas Dorsey Beall, lives at No; I4o
Willow street, and is a hustler from hus-
tlersviIe. He was born in Charles Town,
w. Va. where on the VIRGINIA FREE
PRrss he learned to set type. Ten years
AGO he came to New York, and worked on
the Commercial Bulletin. He has been on
the News for FIVE years. The Work IN
which he takes most pride is when he beat
the Evening World by FIVE minutes on the
last hanging in this State. the execution OF
Tobn GTeenwald in the Raymond street
Tail. Mr.. Beall has reported all the eleetroeu-
.ions in Sing Sing, and beat" Goth the sun
and World in time in which the report o.
the killing of Harris was out on the street.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

TEE crs1ArR COMPANY MURRAY STREET, NEW York crTr