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The Portland daily press., 1895-10-22
FINANCIAL And COMMERCIAL
Quotations of Staple Products in the
Leading Markets
New York Stock and Money Market.

New York Stock and Money Market.
(By TelegraphJ
NEW YORK. Oct 81.
Money quietat 2921a per cent; Hast loan at
2 per cent closing at per cent. Prince mer-
camille paper was quoted at OLA d6 per cent.
Sterling Exchange was WEAK. with actual
business in bankers bills at s7a4 STA for
eo-day bills ands s7s4 a IS for demand;
posted rates 4 S71aG04 S81s. Commercial loills.
so-days at 4 s5sz GA Se1a Government Bonds
steady. Railroads lower.
Bar silver 67ss.
Mexican dollars 1884.
At London to-day bar silver was quoted
SOs4 % OF. and steady.
The Portland daily press., 1895-10-22
Retail Grocers' sugar Rates.

Portland mar t-cut loaf at &c ;confectioneI
7c;pulverized. &c; powdered, &c; granulated'
51a ;cotfee crushed. 51sc; yellow. -95c.
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OCb G1s
Receipts by Maine Contra! R. R.-For Port
and, 21o cars miscellaneous merchandise; for
connecting roads 1853 cars.
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Chicago Live Stock Market.
CIV Telegraph)

Ry Telegraph
CHICAGO. Oct. 81. 1895.-The Cattle mark
et-receipts 10000; choice 1o@15 higher; 9TH
ers steady; common to extra steers at 3o9
and bulls 4O83 75 calves at 0o96 90: Tex
ans 1898 IS; Western rangers at 2 1904 Az.
Hogs-Receipts $4,000 STEADY early, but weak
and SC lower later; heavy packing and shipping
lots 5OG3 85 common to choice mixed 45@
8 So choice assorted at 1908 So; light 45s9
8 So; pigs 1 1903 65.
Sheep-recelpts %, 900; steady for good slow
for others; inferior to choice 2593 40. lambs
2 6004 rs.
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Boston Produce Market.
BOSTON. Oct. 81. IS95.-Tbe following ar
to-uay's Quotauons OF PROVISIONS. Proauce, etc.
FLOUR.
Sspring patents. Minn.. 3 7OaS4 90.
Spring pat. Wis, 3 65@3 rs.
spring, clear anu straight, 3 OO03 As.
Winter patents. choice, SOFA rs.
Winter. clear and straight z IOd3 60
Add zoe to the above for the jo6bing rates,
MEATS.
Pork, long and short cut, p barrel. Is 90.
Pork, light and hwy backs s12 oo@13 90.
Pork, lean lends 90.
Tongues pork, SIG 90: do beef $40 u Dbl
Beef, corned SIS 5O&1l 80.
Shoulders, corned and fresh 71ac.
Shoulders. smoked, S12.
Hams. large and small, 3g10c.
Bacon. 901Oc.
Pork. salt 612c.
The Portland daily press., 1895-10-22

Chronic coughers are stupid bores and
should be forced to use Dr. Bulls Cough
Syrup, the only infallible re NEEDY.
The Portland daily press., 1895-10-22
imports.


WESTPORT, Ms. Schr Isma-450 qtl Goldfish
$50 do pollock to Trefethen & Bearce.
The Portland daily press., 1895-10-22
CASC0 BAY STEAMBOAT CO.,
CUSTOM HOUSE WHARF.
WEEK DAY TEEHE TABLE,

WEEK DAE EARhE IA BILE,
Commencing Sunday, Sept. Is, 1895.
For Forest City and Trefethen's Landing
Peaks Islanu, Little and Great Diamond
Islands, at $50, $40, 500, FLO 80 a. NJ,
2.I5, 4.20, CHOP. m.
For Ponce Landing, Long Island. 500,
*10.30 a. M, 2.15 p. N.
RETURN.
Leave Forest City Landing. $40, 7.2o. 9 10,
*l1.45 a. M. $50, 300, 6.25 p. M
Leave Trefethen's. 600, 100, 900. *I.3o a.
m Bis 4 40, G.45 p. M
Leave Little diamond, 6.1o, 7.15, 90,
*11.4o a. M, 3.25. 4.35, e.35 p. m.
Leave Great Diamond, Cos, ITO, 9.O5.
*11.35 a. M. $40, 4. 40 $40 p. m.
Leave Ponce's Landing, Long Island, $40,
al. Is a. m. 800 p. M.
SUNDAY TINE TABLE.
For Forest City and Trefethen's Landing,
Peaks Island. Little and Great Diamond
Islands, 900, 1880 a. NJ, 2. Is. 4.2o p. m
For Ponce's Landing, Long island, 1890 a.
M, 10, 4.2O p. m.
G. w. r. COOLING, General Manager.
Not run in stormy or foggy weather.
septic dit
The Portland daily press., 1895-10-22

Numidian Oct. 10.
Sandman Oct 26.
Laurentian Nov. 2.
Partisan Nov. 8.
Monaghan Nov. 16.
Cabin passage, Montrea! service $50 and up.
wards Return, 500 and upwards. Second
cabin $50, Steerage at lowest rate
Glasgow and New York service, $40 to $50.
Return, $3.50 to sS12O.
Passengers holding round trip tickets can go
via one route and return by the other, thus ell
joying the magnificent scenery OF the ST. Law
renee and the shortest ocean passage.
Glasgow to Boston direct via Galway and
Derry: Prepaid ateerage, Sis; intermediate
$50. Apply TO II. &. A. ALLAN, Montreal
or Boston, or AUSTIN BALDWIN & Co, 90
Broadway. N. Y, or to II. q. STAIR, or
T. z. MCGOWAN Portland. may9dn
The Portland daily press., 1895-10-22
STEAMBOAT co.

COMMENCING Sept. 23d will leave Port
" land Pier for Falmouth. Consens', Little
Johns, Great Cheheague and Bustns Islands,
VOLTS Point and Freeport at 3.0op. m.
RETURNING, leave Freeport at 100 a. m.
for Portland.
sep9dtf j. P. BAXERT.
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Portland and Boothhay Steamboat Co.
FALL ARRANGEME NTs.
After Monday, Sept. 2,
Steamer Enterprise

Will leave East Boothbay Monday at 7.15
a. m. for Portland, touching at SO. Bristol,
Heron Island. Boothbay Harbor and Squirrel
Island.
Tuesday. leave Portland at Gas "a. m. for
Pemaquid. Touching at Squirrel Island,
Boothbav Harbor, Heron Island, So. Bristol
and East Poothbay.
Wednesday, leave Pemaouid at a. m. for
Portland and above landings,
Thursday leave Portland at GAS a. M. for
Boothbay Harbor. Touching at Squirrel
Island.
Friday, leave Boothbay Harbor at 8 q. m
for Portland. Touching at Squirrel Island.
Saturday, leave Portland at 6.45 a. m. for
East Boothbay. Touching at Squirrel Island,
Boothbay, Heron Island and So. Bristol
ALFRED RACE. manager.
aug31dtf
The Portland daily press., 1895-10-22
Portland & RunfOrd Falls R'y.
In Effect Oct. Z, 1895.
DEPARTURES.

In Effect Oct. 7, 1870
DEPARTURES.
$50 =. NJ & LIS P. NJ. From Union Station
for Poland, Mechanic Falls, Buckfeld Can
ton. Dixheld and Rumford Falls.
Station Tor Polan1 ana
Mechanic Falls.
Train leaving Union Station I.15 p m. CON
meets at Rumford Falls with r. f. 81 Il. l.. IL. IL
train for Byron and Houghton.
Through passenger coaches between Union
Staten, Portland and RumfOri Falls.
Through tickets on sale for all points
onP. L. Il. f. R'y.
r. G. BRADFORD, C. P. & T. Agt
Portland Maine.
L. Z. LINCOLN, Superintendent.
FebIOdtf Rumford Falls. Maine
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Sid I'm Passaroang Oct 81, ship Puritan, Dur
ming, Delaware Breakwater.
Ar at Cardenas Oct IL, brig Stacy Clark, Ma
loney, Philadelphia.
The Portland daily press., 1895-10-22
DTANGo III ID

fne line Of Ladies' and Gents Diamond Kings
IT the latest styles Of settings Ny prices are
reasonable and every stone OF the best quality,
$1,000 to $500. MesSENNEY, the Jeweler, Moni&
ment square, SnElASE
The Portland daily press., 1895-10-22
New York Mining Stocks.
(Rr Taiaoronh

New YORK Mining StOcks.
(By Taiegraph)
NEW YORK. Oct. 20. 1S95.-Ths following
are uo-day'5 closing quotations OF mInIpg STOCKS:
Col. Coal.
Hooking Coal. 21a
Homestake. so
Ontario. ....... NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 91s
Quicksilver. INSTRUMENTATION. 31A
do pfd. ..................... 1914
The Portland daily press., 1895-10-22
FROM OUR CoRREspoNDENrs.
EXCHANGE DISPATCHES.

WISCASSET, Oct 19-Ar. sch Mary Z Lyncf
Merry, and Niger, Adams, Boston.
The Portland daily press., 1895-10-22

Ladies whose systems are poisoned
and whose blood is in an impure condl-
tion, due to menstrual irreguiarities,
are peculiarly beneited1 Dy me VOL VOL
critics Of p. P. P.-Priokly Ash, Poke
Boot and Potassium
The Portland daily press., 1895-10-22
Foreign Ports

Spoken.
Oct 1S, lat 80 55, lon 70 10, sch Mary Jenness
from Apalachicola for Boston.
Oct 10. off Hatteras. baraue Henry NorWell
from New York for Brunswick.
The Portland daily press., 1895-10-22

spRINor1FLD, Mo. Aug. 18th. 1893.
u can speak ia the highest terms OF
your medicine from my own personal
knowledge. Twas adfeGted r wi I'm ne sar
35years. was treated by the very bSst
physicians ana spent hundreds Of dol
tars, tried every known remedy with
out finding relief. have only taken
one BOTTLE of your P. P. p, and can
oheerfully say. it has done me more
Tcan recommend your medicine to all
sufTerers OF the above diseases:
MRS. NJ. M. WEARY.
Springfield. Green County, Ac.
The Portland daily press., 1895-10-22

{ For primary. secondary and tertiary
syphilis. for blood poisoning. mercu-
rial poison. malaria. dyspepsia, and
in All Flood and skin diseases. like
biotches, pimpIes, old chronic ulcers.
letter, scald head, boiis, eryssp pe
contradiction, that p. p. P. is the best
blood purifier in the world, and makes
positive, speedy and permanent cures
IN all cases.
The Portland daily press., 1895-10-22

pPP purifles the blood. builds up '
the weat and debiIitated, gives
strength to weakened. nerves, expels
diseases, giving the patient health and
happiness where sickness. gloomy
feelings and lassitude frat prevailed
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04
Charles Town Real Estate
Agency.
A. G.. WYNKOOP,
Real Estate Agent,

Below are a few of the properties now on
my books for sale. / am ha ing good many
inquiries for farms. Ii you want 70 sell your
property come to see me:
MOI. 200 A with Peach Orchard. Price $500
900 acres within one-fourth mile Of r. r.
depot. 5000 Peach Trees , and years old
500 Grape Wires of different varieties; also
ADples Plums ApricOts and Pears Located
above frost line contiguous to the well-knOwn
peach belt of Maryland fine spring water
small dwelling and packing house. Price
Si5O0-0ne-thrd cash balance IN and yrs.
Call and get particulars. This IS bargain.
No. 81. $50 Acres. - w.
Good New Dwelling and 0utbuilding Ferry
attached large deposits of first class Iron Ore
right TO 100 acres adjoining one-half of the
above land is in timber. Price $50 per acre.
No. IA. Building and q Acres. 5000
Good 2story lbasemenp brick dwelling ;
contains 10 or l. rooms good well and cistern
milk house, smoke house, ice house stable
good orchard, tenement houses also large
brick mill and frame addition within half
mile Of depot and miles from Charles Town.
Terms 81 OCO cash, balance on time. The very
place for summer boarders from the city.
No t3 Pressed Brick Front Dwelling 5000
Washington, ID. c.
OnK st. y. f.. New Pressed Brick 2-story
metal roof dwelling marble steps. front yard
and shade trees Is rooms and bath room :
heated by furnace. $1,000 Or l,50O cash, time
as to balance.
No. So. Brick Dwelling and 2i0 Acres. sG0perA
4 large first-class Jefferson county farm, fine
Brick Building Barn, &c, &c; fine orchard (;
| farm we'll fenced and all in good condition
| II miles from Ripon, W. Va. 5000 cash, bal
ance on time with interest.
No. II. One-half Acre and Buildings. $500
Mildred ST., Charles Town. w. Va.
First-class, large 2-story Frame Metal Roof
| Dwelling: 9 rooms and bathroom steam heat:
cistern on porch and hydrant water beautiful
| lot apples, peaches, pears. plums' aprlcots,
| &c. One-ihird cash. balance in l and years
/ with interest.
No l6. Washington Street. s5,VVo
LARGE Frame Metal Roof Dwelling 45x3O f.;
! lot 81 Il front, running through aud fronting
| 81 II on Liberty St; fine fruit-apples peaches
ounces, &c. $1,000 cash, balance on time
! This is fine property.
No. lsl. West Street. $50
A neat Il story Frame Metal Roof Dwelling
well located Terms, one-third cash, balance
in and years.
represent first-class Fire Insurance Com
panies. All losses promptly paid. When you
policy expires, if you will confer with me, may
save you money.
Close attention given to the collection o
I claims Rents collected.
When you write about property give the
number. All inquiries promptly answered.
A G. WYNK0OP,
Real Estate Agent.
Charles Town, Jefferson Co, W Va.
P. o. Box 2O7.
Sept. IL, 1898.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04

No make believe ever enters into selling at
our store No make believe that a thing is
what It isn't No make believe that our
clothing is better than il is. No make believe
that things are special when they're not. No
make believe, no shams, no false pretensions.
Right things called by their right names and
sold at right prices. We have grown up under
the above good mercantile rules. The same
rules still govern US, and We are growing and
will continue 10 grow. prosper, win trade and
gain the cor fdence Of our patrons by adhering
strictly 10 these sound business principles.
WV. KAHs, Sadler Block.
Our line Of Mems Clothing is immense. We
have them in all styles, shapes and prices.
which we are king in. We have sack suits.
regent suits, cutawsy. double-breasted straight
cut suits. long and short coats. prices cheaper
than Others can buy them at wholesale.
WV. KAHs, Sadler Block.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04

The Republican State Committee of Vir-
ginia last week met in Petersburg, and elect
ed Col. VIM. Lamb, of Norfolk, chairman
to succeed the late Gen. VIM Malone, and
also made him the national committeeman.
His selection means activity next year, and
it behooves the Democrats Of the old Com
monwealth to be harmonious. 1t is said the
Mckinley men concede Col. Lambs election
10 be a Reed victory
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04

Circuit Court.

Henry Johnson, cOlOred, convicted Of sell
ing wine without license, was sentenced tC
jail aud to pay line of S2j BY Judge Faux
ner. Charles Hicks, cOlored, convicted Of
stabbing John Mcdaniel, also colored. was
sentenced to one year in the penitentiary.
The case Of George I. White against JEFF
fersou County Mutual Fire Insurance Com
pany was tried by jury aud verdict in favor
of plaintiff rendered for 1852 so; defendant
entered q motion TO Sc, aside the verdict and
grant a new trial Ia the case Of John 5.
Castleman against the corporation Of Charles
Town for damages for injury received from
an obstruction in the street, a demurrer to
the declaration was oyerruled, aud the de-
PENDANT allowed thirty days to file special
pleas. The court took recess until Friday
thus observing Thanksgiving Day
Ca Tuesday morning Robert Mcdowell,
colored. indicted for the burning of the
dwelling Of Sheriff Eugene Baker in March
last. was put on trial for the second time
the Jury having failed TO agree at the former
trial. Counsel FOR State, Col. f. W. Brown
and w. +. Alexander; for the prisoner Col.
n. D. Gibson, J. F. Eugle aui l.. :. C Pit
ger.
Prot o. ~ has decided upon Monday and
raa.-a, evenings, December 10th and 10Th,
for presentations at Washington Hall, Of
the popular oratorio of ''Rnth. the Moabi
tess" Tt is said the music isveTy beautiful,
and he has been fortunate in securing local
talent admirably suited TO the respective
parts. IL cannot be otherwise than a sue
cessful rendition, we think, since we have
learned who are 20 personate the various
characters. which are are as follows; Ruth,
Mrs. Dawson; Naomi, Miss Annie Aisquith;
Orpha Mrs VIM. Campbell; Jewish Maid
en-, Mrs Tayloe Perry; Israelitish Woman,
Miss Bette Sublette Boaz, T. NJ. Baker
First Reaper, l. X Dinkle Assistant Reap
er. j. b Richardson Messenger, T. p Lip
pitt Chorus Of Beapers, Binders, Cleaners.
The general admission for adults will be 80
cents. Chidreu'- tickets and gallery tick
ct, - cents No extra charge for reserved
seats-tickets for which can be obtained at
Light * Watsous.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04
Excursion Rates to .itIaRto.

ON account Of the Atlanta Exposition,
the b. * O. r Il. Co. will sell excursion
tickets at greatly reduced rates. Season
tickets will be sold every day until Deem
Der 18th, good returning until January 9TH,
1896. Twenty-day tickets will be sold every
day until December 10Th, good returning for
twenty days from date Of sale. We give
below the rates for season and twenty-day
g.. ,;- g.; chic ..;ciri+,-.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04
Dwelling House for Sale.

Comfortable and CommodiOus Dwelling
House. located on Congress street. Charles
Town. for sale. II contains ten rooms and Gel
lar. good spring water in house, and cistern in
ward and choice fruit bearing trees. For par
ticulars apply 70 .....-,,.
July q, ls92-tf
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04

Mr.. Snowden Files and Mrs Eliza Files,
his wife, died Monday at the home Of their
son, Mr. John B. Files, in Berkeley county
about five miles west of Shepherdstown.-
Mrs. Files died at S O'Clock in the morning
aud her husbands death occurred at 9 o'ck
in the evening. He was ninety-one years
old and she was lightweight. They were
a remarkable couple and had spent nearly
seventy years Of married life together. Mrs.
Files's maiden name was Van Metre, and
both were born and raised where they died
Mr.. Files was fond of horses aud until he
was nearly ninety broke colts for pastime,
and rode about the country on the most
spirited horses. Three children, fifteen
grandchildren and twenty-one great-grand-
children survive the venerable couple.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04

The Richmond Dispatch Of Nov. 22nd in
reporting the proceedings of the Baptist
Young Peoples Union, says OF our towns
man, Mr. @. II Shipman; "Mr. c. II. Ship
man, Of Charles Town, w. Va, read an sd-
mirable paper on the various ways that the
country unions may assist in the State
work. He handled his subject in a master
~ manner. and brought ont many interest
ING points snd conveyed many valuable sug-
Restions."
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04

"Goin. into decline" How often do We
hear this expression. What does itmean 1t
means that people are losing flesh, growing
thin. wasting.
The way TO correc. this condition is TO inn
prove hedi-estion. The condition arises from
an inability 90 eat and digest food. In fact
food does more harm than good because 10 fer
ments and putrides In the stomach, develop
ing poisonous substances which, when absorb
ed, cause various disorders.
What 81 required Is that thestOmach be made
.o perform its duties The Shaker Digestive
Cordial is food already digested and digest
er of foods AS well. IL vii make the stomach
healthy. Get book from the druggist and
read about &C..
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04

The funeral of Mrs. Kate W. Gould, Wild
ow of the late Harry d. Gould, and eldest
daughter of Mr. Upton L. Dorsey, took
place at Winchester, Monday week, from
the Episcopal Church Rev. Mr.. Dame,
rector, assisted by Rev. Mr.. Harper, from
the Methodist Episcopal Church, oficiated.
Mrs. Gould died in Washington, d. c., at
her sisters residence, Mrs George :. Cow
iDgtou, 1903 Thirteenth street, northwest,
after long illness. She leaves four chill
dren
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04
For Sale.
nj 10
?. o. Box 27 .
Sept. IL, 1898.

-Four dozen Pews which have been IN Use in
the Presbyterian Lecture Room. Are IN good
condition and will be sold at bargain. Apply
10 s. LEE PHILLIPS.
Oct. Is, 1s95-d
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04

Mr.MB Laurue and Miss Annie Russell
-botb of this plsce, were married by Rev
Mr. Triplett q, Dufields, on Wednesday OF
last week. Mr. Laurue is to be eongraiula-
ted for having captured one of Harper
Ferry's Goo use the words of one OF our
old bachelor residentsl "best aud sweetest
vounr ladie,. IN T. Sentinel
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04

The Presidents Message was sent 10 Con
gress yesterday 1t is a comprehensive and
able state paper, and treats Of all important
public questions that have arisen since his
last Message The financial recommends
tions are regarded by the sound money men
as strong aud timely We will give a syn
opsis of it next week
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04

Our thanks to Hon. VIM. L Wilson for
report of the Smithsonian Institute for SO,
also reports on the Fish Industries of the
United States-three large volumes
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04
BUILDINGs LOAN
The National Building and
Loan Association,
OF HAGERsT0wS, ND.
BEST AND SAFEST IN THE COUNTRY.
bOne Of The

A number OF the best citizens OF Jefferson
County are members. Its dividends for four
years past have averaged % per cent. If you
want to save or borrow money, apply to the
undersigned.
s. s. DALGARN, Local Sec'y,
Sept. 4, iS95-3m. Charles Town, W. Va.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04

4 colored boy, sged about IS years, was
thrown from horse of Mr.. Nat Courad's,
near Bloomery on Saturday, and had leg
broken. Dr. NeiIl gave him attention.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04

NlrF.J. Manning, breeder Of fine horses
on bis stock farm "NirtOn," near town, Is
of the opinion, says the Advocate, that the
establishment of a driving association here
will not psy-thst the organized societies
already in existence, and with some prestige
are barely covering expenses, aud even many
of these are sinking money
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04

You all know that We manufacture all our
own clothing. Our line Of children's suits is
simply immense. If you need a suit for your
children call on US. We can save you 30 per
cent 1t Hirschman's.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04

Mayor Brown informs us that during the
rest OF his tenure iu Office he intends 20 car
IN out the corporation laws 20 the letter -
He has mo- AK 20 grind and no ayors 20 ask
aud In his vocabulary the word "leuieucy
has been stricken out Many reforms eau
be iuaugurated among them the elimina'
ton of the pesti,erous loaiers on Main
street which simple act would be q monu.
ment TO his administration. We fully be-
lieye the mayor means business, aud clients
at bis court had better come with well filled
pocket s.-4dr9c1is.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04

Some big hogs have been slaughtered
within the past few days. George Harris
had three which aggregated 1000 los. net
one weighed 4j0 and another 500; Fl. o.
Talbot had one that tipped the scales at
AS. another So; j. F. Reininger one that
weighed $50.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04
Burns & SHUGERT.

Miss Nellie Patterson, one of Baltimore
most popular young ladies, was to have been
married Monday afternoon week. Her
friends attended her funeral instead. Rev.
George NJ. Clickner, rector of St. Marks
Episcopal Church, who oficiated at the fu-
neral, was to have married Miss Patterson
to Mr.. Hunter Gayner at the same hour set
for the obsequies The young lady was Ia
ken i'll Wednesday and expired Saturday.
In accordance with her request she was
buried in what was to have been her we'd
ding gown and those who were to have been
her ushers became her pall-bearers.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04

Harper's Weekly dated December 9TH
will contain double page illustration by
Wentzell, showing the interior of the Met
ropolitan Opera House. The final paper in
the notable series of articles on Public
Schools will be given in the same number ;
and another important feature will be an ar
ticle expressing the necessity that is felt to
exist for stricter building laws in the United
States, with especial reference to safeguards
against fire. Maps of Paris and New York,
with details of the number and location of
fires in each city during one year, will afford
a basis for comparison.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04

Mayor Gustav Browns store rooms are
putting on a holiday look Gifts and good
things for humanity, without regard to age,
sex or previous condition may be found
there.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-12-04

Reader, of course you are going to buy a
Christmas present We invite you to come
and select IRON our large stock of useful
and ornamental articles, such as ladies' and
chi,d!en's wraps, millinery, dress goods,
blankets, comforts, white spreads, table
damask, napkins, umbrellas, travelling bag,
kid gloves underwear, shoes, corsets, hand
kercheis, shawls, hoods. leggins flannel
skirts, chenille table covers, chenille curtains,
rugs, carpets, hassocks, gossamers. cups and
saucers, plates, baskets, celluloid novelties,
japanese ware, picture frames, mirrors and
pin cushions Also the DemOrest Sewing
Machine for 500 one of the best makes on
the market Any lady would appreciate
such present. Yours tauly,
BI-RNs & SHUGERT.