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Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

HOUSE OF Ill FAME RAIDED.-On
Saturday last in pursuance OF war
rant sworn out before Justice Tram
nell, some of our officers made a
raid on the house of Clarissa Patter-
son, colored woman, north of this
city, and succeeded in capturing sew
eral people guilty OF questionable
conduct. The parties caught were
Immediately marched to jail, and on
examination they implicated others.
AS q consequence Aunt Clarissa was
indicted by the grand jury as well
as others implicated in the affair.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

A SERIES OF RELIGIOUS MEETINGS.
On Sunday last, Rev. R. Byrd
conference evangelist, began a SER
les of meetings at the U. B. Church,
TO continue two weeks. Preaching
each evening at 1870 p. NJ The pub
lie is cordially invite to attend.
This prevented the pastor Of the U
B. Church from uniting in the week
OF prayer servic this week, and
which Rev. Chamberlain very much
regretted.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

THE APOLLO QUARTET.-The Apol-
10 Quartet will form another one of
the Star Series Course of Lectures
gotten up by Rev. D. #. Shields.
They will appear Feb. 5th. The N.
Y. Musical Courier says of them:
"The Apollo Male Quartet is a
most popular organization, and have
numerous concert engagements every
season. Their singing is marked by
a perfection of ensemble and artis-
tic rendition of delightful selections
that never fail to he received with
the utmost enthusiasm"
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

James Bromley, Cleveland car
penter, was arrested for intoxication
10 September. As he was known to
have plenty of money and had been
guilty of the same offense several
times, the justice fined him $50 as a
warning. The clerk OF Court made
an error IN the transcript and made
is fifty days instead of $50, and
Bromley, being a stubborn man,
made no effort to correct the mis-
take. He served the time and will
now bring suit for damages.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12
AuCTIONEERrNG.

l wish to notify my friends and
the public in general that / am still
in the field as auctioneer and await
the command OF any and all who
may wish my services. i have II
cense in Berkeley and Jefferson
counties, W. Va, CLARK and Freder-
lex counties, Va. and Washington
county, Md. for Auctioneering and
respectfully solicit any work in my
line. Will cry on percentage or
will lump the job. Address all
communications TO
j. W. D0DD,
l-l1,s4. Martinsburg, w. Va.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

STRUCK BY Mass OF FAILING Ice.
"A mass of falling ice which broke
through the skylight in the store of
Thompson & Tabler on Monday and
under which Mr. Jas. F. Thompson
was sitting at the time, fell ON him
and gave him severe pounding. 1t
is fortunate that none of the Jumps
of ice struck his head, or he would
probably have been seriously injur-
ed.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

THE MIDDLEsEx KNITTING Mills
BURNED. The MiddIesex Knitting
Company's works, and the offices of
the Kilburn Knitting Machine works,
in New Brunswick, N. j., were
burned last Friday. Loss, SOS, 900.
Insurance $4,000. This will neces-
sarily expedite the contemplated re-
moval of the dying and finishing es-
ia blishments TO this point.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

DEATH OF Mrs. ALICE T. BATCH.
1t was with great regret that her
friends in this community learned of
the death of Mrs. Alice Y. Balch,
wife Of VIM. II. Balch, of Philadcl-
phia, which occurred in that place,
Dec. 2Sth, at 500 a. n. She was
the Oldest daughter of Mr.. A. J.
Snyder, of this place. She was aged
20 years, months and l day.
e. DAILY.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

REcEpTIoN.-A reception was Civ
en- by Rev. DIR. Hoff helms, on Thurs
day evening last, to the members of
the Board Of Trustees and the Con-
sistory Of the Reformed Church of
this city. 1t was an enjoyable occa-
sion, and the evening was so pleas
antly spent that the time for leaving
came before those attending realized
its proximity.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

Will Nor BEA CANDIDATE.-Judge
Nathan Gof authorized the state
ment to. be made in the Wheeling
Iatelligencer that he has not been, is
not now, and will not be a candidate
before the Legislature for q. S. SEN
ator. This is rough and tough on
the Democratic newspapers, the
Wheeling Register especially. 1t has
been Judge COTS strongest support
er. The old organ, though, has not
always loved him so.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

THE W. VA. g. AND P. & G. Dr.
CLARE DIVIDENDS The W Va. Gen.
trail Railroad has declared divi-
dend of Il per cent. and the Ped
mont & Cumberland per cent. The
w. Va. Central has guaranteed 3d.
100000 of the bonds of the Cumber-
land & Baltimore railroad. the new
road from Cumberland to Hagers-
town.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

COURT PRooEEDINas.-The regu-
lar term OF the Circuit Court for
Berkeley county met on Tuesday
morning at 10 o'clock, Hon. E. B..
Faulkner presiding. AS soon as the
grand jury was impanneled Judge
Faulkner declared his charge to
them, made Mr.. Decatur Hedges
foreman, and the Court was then on.
The grand jury found good many
indictments, and Prosecuting At
torney Pitzer has his hands full of
work. The following are most of
the proceedings thus far:
Common Law.-An indictment VS..
Giles Helms for felony, true bill.
An indictment VS.. William Banks,
for felony, true bill.
An Indictment (No. u VS.. J. G..
Thompson for felony, true bill.
An indictment vs. Marshall and
M. L. Payne for felony, true bill.
An indictment VS.. Hunter Smith
for felony, a true bill.
An indictment VS.. John Murphy
for felony, true bill.
An indictment VS.. Geo. NJ. John
son for misdemeanor, true bill.
An indictment (No. q VS.. J. c..
Thompson for misdemeanor, a true
bill.
An indictment vs.. VIM. Thorp for
misdemeanor, a true bill.
An indictment VS.. Nettie Motion
for misdemeanor, a true bill.
An indictment vs.. Harry and Ro-
bert Stewart for misd emeanor, true
bill.
An indictment vs. Clarissa Patter-
son for misdemeanor, true bill.
State Of West Virginia VS.. Giles
Helms. Arraigned, plea guilty. SEN
tence reserved.
State of West Virginia vs.. VIM.
Banks. Arralgned, plea not guilty.
Case set for trial Jan. 10, 1895.
Chancery Cases.-W. W. Down.
ey's admir- vs. Frank D. Downey ct
al. Decree affirming report of spec
ial com'r and special com'r and his
bond discharged.
Samuel H. Scroggins VS.. z. T..
Grove. Decree filing petition of Mrs.
Annie Ell. Bocock ard others and as
signing to them the de BIT audited in
favor of c. j. Faulkner's adm'rs.
Robert Lamon admir- vs.. F. M.
McCabbin ct al. Decree filing petit
ton of special com'r E. Boyd Faulk-
ner, accepting his resignation as
special com'r and appointing M. T.
Ingles in his stead.
Jacob Miller ct al vs.. A. L. Shut
ct al. Decree confirming report OF
special com'r and ordering cause to
be continued.
/. L. Bender & Bro, VS.. E. G.
Gain, etc. Decree dismissing the
cause, by consent of parties, all mat.
ters in controversy having been set
tied.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12
Friday, Dec. ia, 1894.
wanfed-A Reliable Boy

In every city and town to send his
name and address on a postal card,
if able to devote few hours in spec
ial work for us in his locality. No
canvassing. Experience not required, ,
simply energy and faithfnlness. Good
remuneration. Name one or more
references. Address CoRBErT & Co.,
1913 SAMSON Street, Philadelphia, Pa
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Stockholders Notice.

Martinsburg, W. Va, Dec. Is, 1884.
The Stockholders of the Merchants g.
Farmers Bank are hereby notified that
the annual election for Directors to
serve for the ensuing year will be held
at the bank, TUESDAY. JAN. 18TH.
1895, between the hours of 1890 and
11.30 a. m.
JOHN T. NADENBOUSCH,
tide. Cashier.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

PLENTY OF IoE.-The ice harvest
has been quite a good one. Messrs.
Roush and Carper have their largest
ice house nearly filled. Mr.. George
E. Showers has the larger of his two
houses filled, Mr.. R. S. Eichelberger
has also stored his houses full and
there have been a large number of
private houses filled, all with very
good quality of ice. The consumers
are congratulating themselves on the
prospects of cheaper ice next sum-
NOR
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

Directors ELECTED All of the
three National Banks of this city
held elections on Tuesday last. In
the Peoples Bank and the Citizens
Bank the same directors were elect
ed, and IN the First National the
only change was made. Mr.. M. j.
G. Hoffman declined election and
Mr.. A. Nj. Gilbert was elected in his
stead.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

LIMB BRoKEN--While walking on
a slippery pavement in Baltimore
last Saturday, Mr.. @. w. Wlsncr had
the misfortune to fall and break his
leg. The fracture is between the
knee and the hip, and it will be a
long time before Mr.. Wisner will be
able to attend to his duties.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

Heretofore the people of Martins
burg were compelled to 60 elsewhere
for first.class photographs. There
is no reason for this now, as the work
now being turned out by our new
photographers Barr & Giffin ought
to please the most fastidious. Give
them a call and you will not regret
it. Studio, King st. tt.
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Executors Notice.

Having qualified as executor of the
estate of A. Quenzel. deceased, all per-
sons indebted to said estate are hereby
notified to come forward and make set
Element OF the same; and all persons
having claims against said estate are
hereby notified to present same Only
authenticated to the undersigned for
settlement. G. p. MATTHAEI.
Exe'r Estate of A. Quenzel. decd.
1-12-4t.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

HEADAoHEs.-O Obtain relief by hay
ing Leech. Stiles & Co.'s eye special
istprescribe for you. Defective eye
sight is generally the cause. Correct
the eyesight BIZ glasses, and the head
ache is thing of the past. Leecf,
Stiles g. Co.'s eye specialist will be
in Martinsburg, at the St. Clair Ho-
tel, on Thursday, January II, 1895,
from 8 a. m. to 5 p. m.
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For Rent.

Two store-rooms, in Brunswick,
Nd, one of them an old established
stand, in the old part OF the town,
cor. of Bridge and Water SITS, under
the Herald office. For terms, etc.,
apply to E. G. Shaffer & Co. on the
premises, or to G. M. Wenner, Bruins
wick, Md. 3-lS-tf
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

Mr. A. j. Snyder, OF this city, is
agent for Messrs. Boyer Il Heard,
of Hagerstown, Nd, dealers in -four,
feed, etc. He will deliver goods to
all parts of the city and will be pleas
ed to have your orders. Lowest
market prices and strictly firstclass
goods. a. postal card will reach
him or be can he found at Herrine's
building, King street. opposite ST.
Clair Hotel, Respectfully,
A. J. SNYDER, Agent.
Boyer & HeaTd's Flour, Feed, etc.
6-l7.'93,tf.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

BERKELEY COUNTY SoHooLs.-It
will be interesting for our people to
know how Berkeley county schools
compare With the schools generally
in the State. La another place APP
pears some data from the report of
the State Superintendent, and from
which we draw the following com
PARSONS. The county has so schools,
4,760 white and 659 colored pupils,
in all 5,4l9. The total school fund
is $26,926.42 of which $24,5O1.22
was expanded.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

Spring time has come at last, and
with it Frank Doll & Co.'s. great va
riety of Boots, Shoes and Hats, in all
the leading styles. and in every
grade. So complete, that all who
need can almost certainly suit them.
selves. Try it, and be convinced.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

WEST VIRGINIA LAwYERs.-The
ninth regular annual meeting Of the
West Virginia Bar Association will
be held at Charleston February
and 6. The annual address will be
made by Hon. Robert T. Barton, of
Winchester, Va. The meeting will
be formally opened by the annual
address of the president, Judge T.
P. Jacobs, Of New Martinsville.
Then will follow reports of the vari-
GUS committees and officers. But
aside from the routine work the fol-
lowing interesting and instructive
programme has just been completed
by the secretary Of the association,
Mr.. D. G. Westenhaver, of this city:
First Day-Paper by Mr.. J. B. Som
erville, of Wheeling, topic "Justices
and their Courts, discussion opened
by Mr.. J. Fl. Holt, of Huntington.
Paper by Mr.. D. B. Lucas, of Charles-
town, topic, "a Constitutional Con-
vention;" discussion opened by Jas.
e. Chiffon, of Charleston. Paper by
Mr.. A. M. Poundstone, of Buckhan-
non, topic, "Maturing of Causes"
discussion opened by Mr.. Samuel
Woods. OF Philippi. Second Day
Paper by Mr.. V. B. Archer, of
Parkersburg, topic, "Abuse of Cor
porations by the Public" discussion
opened by Mr.. M. P. Hubbard, of
Wheeling. Paper by Mr.. Malcolm
Jackson, of Charleston, topic, RE
medal Law" discussion opened
by Mr. B. Amben, of Parkersburg.
Paper by Mr.. John W. Mason, of
Fairmont, topic, BILLS ofExceptions
Simplifed,' discussion opened by
Mr.. John A. Hutchinson, Of Park
ersburg. Paper by Mr.. S. S. Green,
of Charleston, topic, Building and
Loan Associations" discussion
opened by Mr.. H. M. Russell, of
Wheeling.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

We just put up 800 packages of
VOLTS Celebrated Horse and Cattle
Powder-the Best Powder. Made
for Horses, Cattle, Hogs and Sheep.
Largest and handsomest packages
on Earth AM. GILBERT, Druggists.
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Children Cry for
Pitchers CastoFlas
Election Notice.

The annual meeting of the Stockhold-
ers of the Peoples National Bank Of
Martinsburg, w. Va, for the election
of twelve directors to serve the ensuing
year, will be held at the bank, TUES-
DAY, JANUARY 8TH, 1895, from IL
a. m. to l p m. F. E. WILSON,
tide. Cashier.
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Notice of Election.

Martinsburg, W. Va, Dec. S, 1894.
The Stockholders Of the National
Bank of MartiDsburg are hereby noti-
fed that there will be an election for
eleven Directors to be held at the
bank, TUESDAY, JAN. 8TH, 1895,
between the hours of IL m. and p. m.
tide. GEO. 5. HILL, Cashier.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

Ice FROM GREAT CAcAPoN.
B. & O. r. R. Co. has had large
force of men engaged on the dam at
Great Cacapon cutting and harvest
ing ice for its own use. The ice is
about s inches thick, is clear, and of
excellent quality.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

Gents Dress Shoes, in Calf, Kan
CARGO, Russia Calf. and Satin OIL
Blucker's Balls and Congress, in all
colors, can be found at
FRANK DOLL & Cos.
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.-The an
nual meeting of the stockholders
of the Cumberland Valley & Mar
tinshurg Railroad Company will be
held at the law office NJ. T. Ingles
in Martin h;r4, II. Va, on Tues
dav, January 2zd, 1895, between the
hours OF II o'clock III and o'clock
p. M, for the purpose of electlng a
Board of Directors for the ensuing
year, and for the transaction OF such
other business as may be brought
before the meeting.
NJ. 7. INGLEs,
To-, o 1908 Soorotor,,
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Hats. Hats. Hats.

At Frank Doll & Co.'S can be had
all the leading styles in Derbys,
Tourist and Crush, with an endless
variety OF Straws, such as Macki-
nav, Yeddo, Sennett. &C., cheaper
than ever before.
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Big Bargain.

A splendid 1872 acre farm for sale.
Good water, orchards, etc. About
four miles from Martinsburg, on
good road Terms of sale rsasona-
Bile. Splendid property.
st. U. S. G.. PITZER.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

When Baby was sick, we gave Der Castoria.
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria
When she became MISS, she chung to Castoria.
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria
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Adamant and CalcIned Plaster,
same as used on new Courthouse
for sale by j. FL. MILLER & Sous.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

The best and only steel shear and
point pillow, is the "Tuscarors,"
manufactured by John Fitz. T,l5tf
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

Prescriptions carefully compound
ed day and night at A. M. Gilbert's
Drug Store, Queen and Race SITS.
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WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.

Comparison of the markets of Baltimore
and MartInsburg. Corrected every
Friday morning from Geographic re-
ports and from current prices at the
elevator of Mr.. A. Parks
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Misses Fine Shoes in all the latest
stylesand prices to suit your pocket.
FRANK DOLL 81 Co.
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Genuine BARGAINS in every.
thing in the line l keep. When / say
bargains / mean it. Come and see.
W. L. JONES, Jeweler.
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Children Cry for
Pitchers CastoPia.

Happy and content is a home with 'sThe Ro-
chester" lamp with the light of themorning.
Catalogues, write Rochester, ampC 20, NewYork.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1895-01-12

For SALE cheap, large Fire and
Burglar proof Safe. Fer particulars
apply at this office.
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Wanted.

A good woman for general house
work in small family. P. O. Box
As, this city.
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For SALE.-House and lot on
Pennsylvania Avenue. Cheap. In
good condition. For terms call at
this office.
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Children Cry for
Pitchers CastoPias

Fresh Garden Seeds just received
at A. M. Gilbert's Drug Store.
3-I1,tf.
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The STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF
FREE SCHOOLS MAKES HIS ANNUAL
REPoRT.-Hon. Virgil A. Lewis has
just submitted his report of the free
schools of West Virginia for 1898
and 1894, and the same is an exhaus.
tive and interesting book, especially
the reports by counties from the To-
cal superintendent of free schools.
The first 100 pages treat of general
school work, matters relative to the
success of the work and the recon-
mendations of the State superintend-
ent. Then follow the reports by
counties, and the stat stical tables
from which we CLEAN that the total
receipts for all purposes by the
school fund was $l,907 ,33646. The
disbursements amount to $1,616, 944,-
48. The balance on hand is $780,
1868 The total value of all school
property in the State is S3,629,297..
90. There are of Sabotage in the
State 2S2,770 children, and of these
2l8,8l5 are enrolled. The average
cost of education per year is $7.48.
The number of teachers employed is
6,ll5. The number of schools is
5,387.
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DEATH OF Mr.. G. ALBERT QUzN-
zEL-Mr. G. Albert Quenzel, one Of
our most respected German citizens,
died at his home in this city, last
Friday. Mr.. QuenZel had been i'll
for some length of time, and several
weeks ago went to Johns Hopkins
Hospital for an operation, but the
physicians there deemed it inadvisa.
BILE. His condition grew worse, and
it was with difficulty that he was
able to be brought back home. He
grew worse and gradually succumb-
ed to the disease which caused his
death, cancer of the kidney. Mr..
Quenzel's age was go years,2 months
and % days. His funeral services
were held from st. Johns Lutheran
Church. Rev. G. S. Trump, officiat-
ing. He leaves a widow and four
children, three by former marriage.
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Antietam Cement for sale by
J. 81. MILLER & Sons.

For pillow points and cartlng call
on JOHN FITZ. 1-I5,tf.
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The Merchants and Farmers
Bank
-OF-
uartlDsbnrg, WA.
CAPITAL $4,000.

Does a general banking business, in
Guiding loans on real estate. Interest
paid on time deposits at the rate OF four
per cent. per annum.
The Banking Room is equipped with all
the latest improvements.
Business conducted upon sound, censsf
yative principles.
Sale notes furnished free.
DfrectoTs.--JoHN w BISHOP, n. Il.
ROBERTS, n. ID. BAKER, JOHN KENNK-
DY, s. N. MYERS, W. FL. EIL1fKH, JOHN
E. BOYD, j. II. GETT1EGKR. J. W. KIT
TERING.
Papers discounted every day.
Regular meeting 1T Board on Thursday
SAVINGS DEPARFMENT.-Ei take
from . cents up TO IS at time and when
your deposits amounts 10 $40 viii issue
you certificate Of deposit, bearing inter-
est at the rate Of per cent. per annum.
Open on Saturday evenings rom te 7.
FLICK & WBgTENu4yEn, Attorneys
May n 11A g.
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Senator Gordon at First M. E.
Church Monday night at SO Re-
served seat at Homich's store.
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We are now ready to sub.
NIT the stock, which represents our
taste and Judgment, to the critical
test of public opinion, and hope to
hear your voice in the general vers
dict. It represents the best the
market affords both in materials and
the
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PRICfS ARf THE LOWEST

that can possibly be made. Before
you make your selections we re-
spectfully ask an examination of our
goods. We shall not request sny
one to buy, feeling that if our stock
will not make buyers, nothing we
can say will win US custom. A hall
hour spent in looking over