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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-04
IN THE COURT OF ORDINARY.
Judge Ferril Hears the Wohanka
Homestead Application

--~NNN-1 ~@kF-AN1NAe1s
In the court OF ordinary yesterday the
application OF John wOhanka for a home
stead was heard before Judge Ferrin.
The petitioner was represented by Messrs.
McAipin & LaRoche and G. b. Whatley
and the creditors by Mr.. r. r. Richards.
The petition was opposed on the ground
that Wohanka had homestead granted
him in ISIS Since then. however. he has
remarked. and II was urged in his behalf
that he had the right TO ask another home
stead for the benefit OF his second wife and
her children. Judge Ferrill reserved his
decision.
Letters dismissory were granted to W.
X Wilkinson. administrator on the the
estate OF Jack Wood; to W. =. Bowling.
administrator on the estate OF Josephine
Bowling. and to +. W. Reid. administrator
c. T. A., on the estate Of Mary NJ. Well
man.
Letters of administration were granted
10 Frances A. Jones, on the estate of
Francis NJ. Jones. and to Charles A. Cox.
on the estate OF Elizabeth Dillon.
The last Will and testament Of Rose
Alexander was probated in common form.
r. 5. Claghorn. administrator. filed an
application for leave to sell real estate.
Orders to sell real estate were granted
to J. r. Brooks. administrator on the es-
tates of j. J. Crowley and Mary Hamilton.
TO Thomas Walsh, guardian Of Joseph O.
Walsh. and TO r. S. Claghorn, executor of
the estate Of Bristow Green
Years supports were granted to Louisa
Schwarz from the estate Of Emil A.
Schwarz. and TO Cherry Champion, widow
OF jenkins Champion.
An application for leave to sell real es-
tate was filed by c. III. Dorsett admins
traitor on the estate or Anais II. Denton.
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HoweATE's INDICTMENT.
Two New Ones Against Him Presented
by the Grand Jury.


Washington. Dec. 3.-The grand iurv
to-day presented two new indictments
against Henry W. Howgate, for embez-
Element. 1t is presumed that the forgery
indictments against him will hold good.
as none were presented by the grand jury
Tor that offense. Judge McComas. who
presides in the cases against Howgate.
now has under consideration the indict-
ments against HOwgate originally pre-
pared by an assistant district attorney of
the attorney generals Office. The new in
dlctments cite that Howgate. as disburs-
ing officer of the United States signal ser
vice, embezzled sums aggregating about
Sz5WO. Great stress is laid on one count
OF the act that Howgate at the time he
was recaptured in New York was fugitive
from justice. 1t is said that the original
indictments in the embezzlement cases
VIII be thrown out tomorrow morning.
when Judge McComas will render his de-
cision on the demurrers thereto.
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DEBT OF THE NATION.
a Net Decrease During the Month Of
November Of S3I. IA 55I

washington, Dec. 2-The debt statement
issued to-day shows net decrease in the
pubic debt, less cash in the treasury. dur-
ing November Of $s1,74l55l.so. The interest
bearing debt increased $4.lOO.17O. The non
interest bearing debt increased 81. 90 rs
and the cash in the treasury increased 81
1S7. 46O.
Inc balances Of the several classes of
uept az the close of business, Nov. 20
were interest bearing debt, ssS9 l4s 90:
ueot on which interest has ceased since
maturity. $l,S26,93O; debt bearing no inter
est 1855, l2o,56i; total. 81 24. 09O. SIS
Inc certificates and treasury notes offset
Dy an equal amount of cash in the treas
ury outstanding at the end of the month
were SoOo,ziO,e45, a decrease of 81. 2l5.57S. The
total cash in the treasury was S793. 40 1e3.
the gold reserve was 500. 600. 900. the net
cash balance, 44,507, COS. In the month
there was an increase in gold coin and
bars OF SIS, 1852; the total al the close be-
ing Sl64,S5O, 46S. OF silver. there was a de-
crease Of I,2l6,256 OF surplus there was
IN national bank repositories Sl6. 20 s7s.
against SIG, 1885, 47 at the end of the proceed
ing month.
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CAN'T ALL BE ELECTED.
A Close Fight for the Harbor Masters
Office

The city council will fill the vacancy in
the harbormaster's Office at it's meeting
tomorrow night. The applicants are Capt
T. f. Healy, Capt John Reilly, Capt.
John Riley, W. T. Daniels, Jr., and L. P.
Virgins.
The race is believed to be between the
four first named, and the friends of each
are claiming his election. A strong ele-
ment is backing Capt. John Riley. the ex-
boarding officer Capt. John Reilly, the
stevedore has strong backing and so
has Capt. Healy of the city tug Theckla
A friend of Capt. Healy's said last night
that he had nine votes pledged to him.
One of the aldermen said a day or two ago
that Capt. Reilly was certain of election
Capt. Riley's friends claim that he has
the promise of several votes which will
stand to him to the last. Altogether it
promises to prove a close fight.
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AT THE rHEATER.
Dempsey and Bowen to Be Given a
Benefit Thursday Night,

The testimonial benefit to be given to
Dempsey and Bowen is advertised to
take place at the theater Thursday night.
A full programme has been arranged and
the evenings entertainment promises to
De an interesting one. Besides an ex-
hibition of scientific sparring by Demp-
sey and Bowen, there will be several
bouts between pupils of Prof. Gus Myers.
who VIII have charge of that portion of
the entertainment.
The sparring features will be inter-
spersed with several amusing sketches.
presented by Mr.. and Mrs. Butler and
Miss Helen Stockton.
The principal feature will be the sclen-
tlhc exhibition by the popular profess
sional pugilists, who are booked to meet
their men at New Orleans Dec. Is.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-04
PASSENGERS.

Per steamship City of Augusta, from
New YoTk-Mr. Shaffer j. Corbett Will
liam Guilford, Mrs. A. l.. Lockwood, Miss
II. Eckstram, Miss f.. Anderson, A. II.
Raymond w. Mcclellan, w. p. LaRoche,
a. Rundbaker and infant, W. G. Tibbetts,
V. W. Horton. Miss j. COnnors, Miss Mel
vile, +. Wood, II. Wood and wife, Miss
NJ A. Warng, Miss l.. NJ. Anderson, Mr..
Isham, A. Lament, A. Fearrstall, G. w.
Garfield and wife. Miss Burdette, Mr.. and
Mrs. George l.. Burdette, A. ID. Thurston,
Miss l.. f. Killorin, Miss j. A. Lathrop,
Mrs. f. Lathrop. Miss j. Hayes Miss J.
Newcombe. T. II. Pitkin, +. Prescott. +. O.
Allen, f. h. King, William Newcombe,
7. p. Barton, S. II. Sawyer, Ben NJ. Earle,
Mrs. W. l.. Blois, O. G. Ewart, wife and
child. Mrs. J. II. Bolshaw, A. A. Adams
and wife, A. O. Adams and wife, Mrs. NJ.
A. Dart, V. s. Basett and wife, Charles
Haight, Thomas Cordery, l.. c. Hail. ID.
Hart, r. w. Weber, Miss r. Libby. T..
Block, F. G. Converse, II. ID. Libby, $.
Field, A. A. Mathews, A. Pease, John Pr
per, +. n. Goodwin, Miss n. Walters cob,
Mrs. +. Byrd (coD, Mrs +. Wheedon cob.
A. Williams (coD, Mrs. H. Phillips cob,
and twelve steerage.
Per steamship Tallahassee, from New
York-C. Carlton, J. II. Jettman, s. A.
Beardsley and wife. Il. Daniel, w +. Brit
ton, j. II. Brown, Cyrus Pickett and wife,
r. A. Smith, S. b. McLin, A. Mitchell,
l.. Merdoc N. M. Chisholm, Hy Height
man, Miss a. Morse (coii, Mrs. w. II.
Desverney Cob, and fourteen storage.
Per steamship Nacoochee, for New York
John Scott and wife. NJ. Lipshitz, Peter
McDonOugh.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-04
PRECEDENCE OF JUDGES.
/ Supreme Court Justice Out-Ranks a
District Court Judge.

Washington. Dec. 2.-The supreme court
lo-day announced its unanimous belief
hat as between an associate justice of
! hat bench and the judge of a district
sourt of the United States, the former is
D. ranking official. Chief Justice Fuller
kated che matter at the opening of the
sourt to-day. Several weeks ago ex-At-
forney General Garland, as counsel for
lafayette Hudson. moved the court for
pave 10 file petition for a writ of man
Janus directed TO Judge Parker of the
nited States court for the western dis
pic Of Arkansas. Hudson had been con-
flcled in Judge Parker's court for assault
1ith intent to- kill and sentenced to the
1fnltap ia ~ for five years. Justice White
fsued a writ of error and supersedeas in
I fe case, the defendant to file a bond of
900. Judge Parker refused to release
udson pending the decision on the writ
error. whereupon Mr. Garland made
p motion referred TO. Chief Justice Full
IT announced to-day that the motion had
Reen granted and the writ was ordered to
ksue, being made retu-nable on the first
Monday in January next.
4 In the matter of the petition of Famous
<mlth' whose sentence of death by Judge
PARKER was reversed by the supreme
fourt of the United States on a writ of
faDeas corpus to secure release pending a
! Few trial, the chief justice announced that
r. petition had been denied
q another of Judge Parker's decisions was
! Nersed by the supreme court to-day.
homas Thompson, a Creek Indian, was
Hdcted for and convicted of the murder
q Charles H. Ermes, a white man, on
2une g. 1898, and sentenced to death. In
II course of his charge to the jury, Judge
4 aTker went into a presentation of the
~ OF self-defense, to which counsel for
4 hompson excepted, and brought the
- 10 the supreme court for review.
4 eaklng for the court to-day, Justice
shiras expressed the opinion that the
earned judge below had erred, in that re-
sard' TO an extent which warranted a re-
ersal Of the judgment, and an order for
new trial and the case was remanded
I tn Instructions to proceed in accordance
herewith.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-04
EXPORTS.

Per British steamship Dalegarth. for
Liverpool-,9T bales upland cotton weigh
ing 2,4Sl.2 H pounds, valued at S134. 450:
1856 bags sea island cotton. weighing 765-
829 pounds valued at Sl25,98
Per schr Ida Lawrence. for Baltimore
Co.
Per steamship Nacoohee. for New York
--S23 bales upland cotton. 522 bales sea is
land cotton, 1877 bales domestics and yarns.
3l6 bbls cotton seed oil, 701 bbls rosin, $50
bbls spirits turpentine, bbls crude rosin,
20 bbls pitch so bales moss, 26,277 feet lum-
Der, 1,340 bdls shingles Q00. 500. 20 bbls fish.
4 bbls terrapines. 80 bbls fruit. 1858 boxes
fruit, 80 bbls vegetables, 49l boxes vegeta-
bles, 26O tons pig iron POI sacks rice chaff,
222 pkgs mdse
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The New colored school.

The new colored school at Anderson and
East Broad streets was opened yesterday
with an attendance of about 300 pupils.
The school is a primary school, having
only four grades. There is space enough
for fifth grade, however, which will
probably be provided.
The following are the teachers in charge:
]. Mcintosh, acting principal; 8. ]. Reid,
Rosa l.. Brown, L. A. Woodward
Supt. Baker estimates that the cost of
maintaining the school for the remainder
of the school year viii be about 81 200
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-04
Observer, Weather Bureau

United States Department of Agrlcult-
ure weather Bureau, Savannah, Ga, Dec.
g. 10 p. m.-Weather Synopsls-Unse
o,,d generally cloudy weather continues in
the South Atlantic states, In Western
and Northeastern Florida and throughout
the Gulf states. with rain falling IN North-
ern Georgia. Alabama Mississippi, East
ern Texas and Western Tennessee. Gener-
aIIv fair weather prevails in nearly all Sec
tions north of the 35th parallel.
II is cooler in Southeastern Lower Mich
loan Northeastern Ohio, along the imme-
date Middle Atlantic coast, throughout
the South Atlantic states, in Middle Al
abama. Mississippi, ILouisiaia, Eastern
rrexas Western Tennessee and North Da-
i-ota II is warmer in Eastern Nebraska
and Upper Michigan. Elsewhere the tenn
neratlre has remained nearly stationary
rrbe barometer is highest in Kansas and
lowest in Upper Michigan.
An area of low pressure is apparently
p. Fl. Smyth,
Observer Weather Bureau.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-04
RECEIPTS.

Per Central Railroad. Dec 3.-6,G21
bales cotton, 100 bbls soap stock, 173 bbls
oil, 1870 tons pig iron, 1856 pkgs mdse,
empty tank car. 2239 bbls rosin, 318 bbls
spirits turpentine, l car bran, car -four
Lear rice, car meat, car lime, 3 cars c S
meal, cars wood, / car coal, car grits,
4 cars bars, 8 cars spikes.
Per Florida Central and Peninsular
Railroad, Dec. 81 car lime, 1 car slaves,
1,042 bales cotton 159 casks spirits turpen-
tine, LOIS bpls rosin, 80 bbls green fruit
30 bales moss, II boxes lemons, 1 box hard
ware, 1913 bbls vegetables. 5000 boxes or
anges, II casks clay.
Per Savannah, Florida and Western
Railway, Dec. 3.-1,664 bales cotton. IA. 56S
boxes fruit. 10 bbls fruit. 235 boxes veg
etables, % bbls vegetables. 1895 bbls rosin
S37 bbls spirits turpentine. q cars lumber
Is cars phosphate. II cars rock, ears cast
ings, - cars woVC 8 cars coal, / car cotton
seed, car beer. 70 bdls hides.
Per Charleston and Savannah Railway
Dec. 3.-5S bales cotton, 4 cars wood, 10
cars cotton seed, 5 cars mdse.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-04
neoemher IYenther at Sc.

The photographic bureau makes the fol-
lowing forecast of the weather at sea
during December: Frequent storm areas
moving from the east coast of the United
States toward, or to the northward of the
British Isles. These areas are followed by
strong westerly and northwesterly gales,
that are felt as far south as Bermuda and
the Azores. In the central part of the
ocean between latitude % degrees north
and latitude 20 degrees north, occasional
gales. Some fog on northern part of Grand
Banks. Occasional northers in the Gulf
of Mexico
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-04
To Get the secret Work.

Mr.. c. A. Cox, grand master of the ex-
chequer. Mr.. w. T. Leopold, grand keeper
of records, and seals, and Mr.. e. L. Hoff-
man. district deputy grand chancellor of
the Knights Of Pythias, left last night for
Macon, to visit the grand chancellor Of
the state and witness the exemplification
of the recent work of the order.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-04
CITY BREvITIEs

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Young Mems
Christian Association will meet in the as
ISOLATION rooms this morning at II O'Clock
Oglethorpe lodge of odd Fellows will
hold its annual election for officers to-
night. As usual, the election promises to
be a spirited one.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-04

IVES TAKES THE LEAD.
= ana Schaefer Playing at Chicago for
$4,000 and the Receipts.

~u'cago, Dec. 3.-Ives and Schaefer met
a" tonight to renew their
''0'u contest. They will play
o,o nights for stake of
Ioi,,t ana all the receipts. Six hundred
coro VIII be played each night. The
eas, 'o-hlght was: Ives, GOO; Schaefer, Alb.
ef7-,o average was q 3-11; Schaefer's,
hart ives played a fast game at the
I ,i!, but in the middle of the game he did
'oor game. ' ''H''eiei' - "@' :
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-04
FURNITURE and CARPETS

1t is not every couple starting out in life that has the
money to pay cash down for all they want and especially
is this true in business, for goods run up into
money If you the right kind will help you start
out right by giving you easy payments So don't put off
buying what you want because you have got all the
money This offer goes for people who are already mar
RED or even if not married Come and see us Prices
the lowest in town.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-04
MEDICAL.
for Infants and Children.

Castoria isso well adapted 70 children that
Irecommend It es superior 70 any prescription
known TO me" H. A AEcEzn, " D.,
III So. Oxford 81, Brooklyn, NY.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22
Church Notes

Rev. Dr. Hopkins preached at Falling
Waters, Berkeley county, last Sunday.
Rev. J. H. W. Blake preached in Zion
Episcopal Church last Sunday.
Services will be held in ST james Cath
Ole Church on Sunday next, at 1920 a. m,
Rev. Dr. Harper. of Chicago, preached
in the Presbyterian Church Sunday morn
ing
Rev. David Bush, presiding elder, preach
ed at Oakland" Church Sunday morning
aud in Charles Town at night.
The WINCHESTER District Conference, NJ.
r.. Church, South, will meet at Stephens
City, Va, August IS. Opening sermon by
Rev. j. L. KILLER.
The Winchester Presbytery will hold its
fall meeting ct Kearneysville, September II,
aud will celebrate its centennial with special
services at Shepherdstown on the following
day.
The new Southern Methodist Church at
Uvilla will be dedicated Sunday, August
10Th. Bishop A. w. Wilson will preach the
sermon at II a. m, aud Rev. J. P, stump
Of Woodstock, Va, at p. m. The preach
ing will be in the woods if the church dOei
not accommodate the congregation.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

Mayor JOnn W. Doll, of Harper's Ferry,
died at his home in that place Sunday night
of heart failure, the result of blood poison
ing from a felon. Deceased was forty-six
years old. The deceased lea7es a wife and
FIVE children. He was prominent in Ma
sonic circles, and the lodges with which be
was connected had charge of the funeral,
which took place from his late residence
yesterday. He was at one time popular
and efficient conductor on the B. & o.; sub
sequenty Mayor Of Hsrper's Ferry and
proprietor of the Hotel Conner.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22
DIED.

At staunton, Va, August 3 1891, Mr.. Will
LIAM e. NICKLIN, formerly of Berkeley
county, aged So years
In Washington, D. c. August ., 1894, Mr..
ISAAC NEWTON THORNBURG, formerly of
Berkeley county, aged 81 years.
In Washington City, on Monday night Aq-
pust Goth. 1894, Miss ANNIE CAMPBELL
HOOFF-daughter of Francis r. and Susan
r. Hooff, after an illness Of three years. She
was born in Jefferson county, West Virginia.
Charleston, Point Pleasant, Baltimore, Lex
ington. Va, and Washington papers are re-
queSted to copy.
Mrs. MARY C. WEIGH, wife of Mr. Frank
WEIGH. of Ripon, this county, died August II,
1894. She was born October 2, 1852.
Dearest sister thou hast left us,
And our loss we deeply feel;
But tbs God that hath bereft us
OF the one we loved so well.
BY HER BROTHER.
She has immersed her soul in the bosom OF rest,
She will sail the wild seas no more;
The tempest may sweep DER the wild stormy
deep
In Jesus she's safe evermore.
By HER HUSBAND,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22
A Quiet Marriage.

On Saturday last, at the residence OF Mr.
Ambrose Timberlake, brother of the bride,
Mrs. Bessie S. Maslin was united in marriage
to Mr.. G. R. Kemp, of Canton, Miss. The
groom was at one time citizen of Charles
Town, w. Va, but for q number of years
has been living in Mississippi, where ne Is
sheriff and collector of Madison county, OF
that State. He was widower and has sew
eral children. The wedding was quiet at
fair, there being no invited guests the only
witnesses of the ceremony being members
of the family. Rev. Mr. Wells, pastor of
the Presbyterian Church, oficiated. On
Monday morning Mr.. and Mrs. Kemp took
the early southbound train for Mississippi,
and will visit New Orleans en- route. Buena
Vista society exceedingly regrets to lose the
genial and happy companiOnship of Mrs.
Maslin, but what is our loss will undOubt-
eddy be the gain of the fortunate gentleman
and the fortunate community who possess
Mrs. Kemp. Many good wishes follow her
to her future home.-Bueaa Vista Va Id
rocate Aug. 10.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22
Chairman Dem. Executive Com.

Mr.. D. Lynn Msgruder raised pretty
fair crop of wheat this year On his
home place he got 100 bushels from 40
acres, an average of about 27l bushels per
acre. On the Schley place he raised 9l7
bushels off Of SO acres, or over % bushels
per acre.-Regis'er.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22
Belcare of OintnIents for CGtdrrh that
Contain Mercury,

Belcare of Ointnents for CGtdrrh that
Contain Mercury,
as mercury will surely destroy the sense of
smell and completely derange the whole sys-
tenn when entering it through the mucous sur
faces. Such articles should never be used ex-
cept on prescriptions from reputable physi-
clans, as the damage they do is ten-fold TO the
good YOU can possibly derive from them.
Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured by +. j.
Cheney & Co, Toledo, o., contains no mercury
and is taken internally, acting directly upon
the blood and mucous surfaces OF the system.
In buying Halls Catarrh Cure be sure you get
the genuine. 1t is taken internally and is
made in Toledo Ohio, by F. ]. Cheney q Co.
Testimonials free.
GS-Sod by druggists, price 75c per bottle
Attend Hirschmans closing sale of all kinds
of summer goods. Bargains are offered in all
departments.
Remember Hirschman's reduction sale
Bring your spare money to us. Good value
will be given you.
Best of white shirts you can find at Hirsch-
mans.
Don't forget our carpats and mating, if you
need any. We are headquarters in that line.
and we carry the largest stock. Hirschmans
Shoes of all kinds at Hirschmans.
Children's pants as low as loo. pair at
Hirschman's.
Mems 81 pants for 81 pair at Hirschman
Mems suits at $3.50; former price So; at
Hirschman's.
Our II. & S. corsets are the best Try pair.
and you will always buy them. AT Hirschman's
Look at our children's suits, from to l4yrs.,
at Soc We make them. that's why we can
sell them so cheap. At Hirschman's.
If you need a trunk or travelling bag come
to Hirschmans. We carry the largest stock
Summer dress goods must be sold regardless
of cost, at Hirschmans.
Our reduction sale means reduction IN
prices in all our departments. Come and get
bargains al Hirschman's
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

The \. & W. r. R. will run a grand ex-
cursion to Pen Mar on Thursday, August
%. Train passes Charles Town at 900 a.
m. Returning leaving Pen-Mar at 5:3O p.
m. Round trip from RiPpOn, Charles Town
and Shenandoah Junction, Sl.l0; Shep-
herdstown, S5c.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

When Morrow agitated the waters Of old
ocean at Atlantic City the other day, the
bathers thought it was a cutie fish. Per-
haps he took his office towel in with him.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

John L. Nicodemus bought IS acres OF
land belonging to Thomas Griffith, in Ter
rapin Neck, sold by Geo. NJ. Beltzhooyer,
trustee. at SIS per acre. That was neck Ter
nothin' almost.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

Miss Bette Chaplain, of this town, has
been appointed a teacher in the shepherds
town graded school. She Is graduate OF
Shepherd College and taught last year at
Summit Point.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

Enlistments for military company here
encourage the hope of speedy organization.
There will be a meeting ofthose whose names
are upon the roll at the Office Of Col. B. D..
Gibson tomorrow night.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

A dead infant, wrapped in Washington
Post and Martinsburg Herald was found on
sunday week near Martinsburg, under
covering Of earth. There was string
tightly drawn around it, neck. The child
Wa supposed TO be white.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22

An unknown, elderly man, supposed to
be A German, was killed by B. < o. train
At Cherry Run on Monday week. His
remains were taken TO Martinsburg for in
A,rr,nni
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-08-22
DIRECTORS

Stock in the Columbian is just as safe as
Government Bonds and pays five times the
revenue For an outlay of 20 cents day 1t
will accumulate in seven years fund OF 81 ,OOO
amount actually invested, sos. The differ
ence being accumulated interest compounded
monthly.
Attention is directed to the paid.up stock in
the Columbian, which is unequalled as to profit,
security and equitability For further infor-
nation call on
T. c. GREEN, Local Secretary.
T. p. LIPPITT, Local Agent.
E.B. THAW, General Agent,
Parkersburg, West Virginia.
June q, 1S94.-9m.