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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-01-22

OFFERS to the people of jefferson County
" Insurance in a safe Company at the actual
cost of insurance, which is much cheaper than
the rates usually charged, and keeps the money
at home. Good risks from responsible parties
are invited.
Executive Committee meets every Friday.
DIREcToRs-Jos. Trapnell. Henry B. Daven-
port, j. Garland Hurst, John w. Rider, W. IL.
T. Lewis, r. Preston Chew, VIM. L. Wilson
Eugene Baker. s.. W. Washington, II. L. Snyder.
Charles p Wilson, John II. little, Jacob s..
Melvin, E. G. W. Herr, Isaac 81. Strider.
JOSEPH TRAPNELL. President.
Ell. b. DAVENPORT. Treasurer
EXECUTIVE CoMMITTEE-J. G. Hurst. VIM.
II. T Lewis, Eugene Baker, Isaac II. Strider,
Jos. Trapnell, s. w. Washington.
LOCAL Middleway--J. @. Shirley /;
Harper's Ferry-Chas. III. Trail; Shepherds
town.. s. Fleming; Washing
ton s. Alexander.
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Evaporated apples and fancy bright
peaches at Diagrams.

When Baby was sick. We gave her castoria.
When she was Child, she cried for castoria.
When she became Miss she chung to castoria-
When she had Children, she gave them castO.if
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Western NaarvIand &. z.
CONNECTING WIN

CONNECTING WITH
p. & R. r. at Shippensbnrg and Gettysburg
Norfolk & Western II. r. at Hagerstown;
B&O.R.R.at Hagerstown 2nd Cherry
Run; Penna. r. r at Bruceville and
p. w. & B., NC. aud b. & P.
Railroads at Union Sta
ton, Baltimore. Md.
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Baltimore & Ohio z. r.
Tine table in effect May 20. 1854
NnRrHMaRn

Trains No. 40. sos. III and are daily ex-
cept Sunday train No. $50 runs Sunday My.
Additional mixed train leaves Charles Town
Mt s. 81; a. NJ and arrives at Harper's Ferry at
8. Il A NJ except Sunday.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-01-22

Add tional local trains will leave Harrisburg
daily; except Sunday, for Carlisle and int :
mediate stnrions, at 9.42 4. NJ, 2.25 2. NJ. 5.15
p NJ, 6.15 P. NJ. AMI 10.55 T. NJ, also for
McchanicsFurg and intermediate stations at
no 4. NJ. II 10 A. 81. and $40 P. NJ. All of
the above trains will stop ut I'd street, Harris
burg to take on passengers.
Nos. aud run daily between Harrisburg
and HagerstOwn.
Through coach from Philadelphia to Ha-
gerstown on trains Nos. 8 and Q.
Nos. 9. 10, 3 8, daily. Nos. 4, @, 8, 1. 5,
z, daily, except Sunday.
Connection for all stations on Cumberland
Valley Railroad and Pennsylvania Railroad
system. j. f. BOYD, Supe
II. a. RIDDLE, Gen. Pass. Agt
Dec. H. 1894.
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Harper's Magazine.
IN 1883.

The Simpletons, new novel by Thomas
Hardy will be begun in the December num-
her. 1894, and continued to November. 1S.t5--
Whoever may be ones favoritc among Eng
fish Novelists. it will be conceded by all critics
that Thomas Hardy stands foremost as mas
ter artist in fiction, and The Simplctons may
be expected to arouse enthusiasm not inferior
in degree to that which has marked Trilbv-
the most successful story of the year. An
other leading feature will be the Personal
Recollection of joan of Arc, by the Sieur
Louis de Contc, Her Page aud Secretary, un-
der which guise the most popular OF living
American magazine writers will present the
story of the maid of Orleans. In the January
number will appear profusely illustrated
paper on Charleston and the Carollnas, the
first of a series of Southern Papers.
Northern Africa is attracting more atten-
ton than at any other time since it was the
seat of empires. The next volume OF HAIR
PERiS MAGAZINE will contain four illustra-
ted articles on this region, and three of them
will depict the present life there Julian
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series of eight stories, depicting typical phases
of Chinese Life aud Manners. Besides the
long stories, they will begin in the January
number The first chapters of A Thrcc-Pa
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longest work vet attempted by this writer
Complete short stories by popular writers VIII
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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-01-22

RTAIL BRUsHES-of these we have full
IN line. LIGHT & WATSON
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-01-22

Hoods sarsaparilla, acting through the
blood reaches every part of the system, and
in this way positively cures catarrh.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-01-22
Fancy Pigeons.

The undersigned has for sale various kinds
of Fancy Pigeons. including Fan ails, Ruffied
Shirts, Black and Yellow Tumdlers, etc. In
auire at the Confectionery store of Mr.. Gus
tav Brown. GuST4V D. BROWN.
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ld 81 8 AnKsMGTHLMC,

Llgh't OF attentioS paid to Repairing MIL
TPpInns Iathcs which cannot be excsils6 IN
the State Turning Iron and RTass SSf Keep
ID, land Pine of all sizes, and am prepared to
Snt threads. or Screws OF the same; ,,s also
Keen Of, hand all kinds of Brass Cocks; Globe.
Angle and Check Valves OF yenKlns oi Sro nnder
s.,srantee of thirty days and if not found sat
isfaetory return and will refund the amount
paid. / keep in stock Packing Of different rent
the Sun-Fish Plow improved. in
three different sizes, US follows: Heavy
Three Horse. Two and Three, and regular
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Painting, Papering, &c.

szlHE undersigned is prepared to do all kinds
J. of Painting, Grafning, Paper Hanging,
&c. Prices moderate and prompt attention
given to all orders. T. ". BAKER.
May g '9S-tf.
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MISUNDERSTANDING

SERS. j. o. TUTwILER is prepared to un-
sE- dcrtakc Nnntua-A Making and all kinds of
Family Sewing. atreasonablerates. Residence
Oh Samuel street. near the Baptist Church.
April 2S, 1SS1-tf.
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Else LIGHT Is WATSoN's Glycerine Lo
u ton for ctapped bands, face and lips; fn
fn..t nothing better for keeping off chaps-
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-01-22

entler sex, every one of whom should subscribe to
lemorest's Magazine. II You are unacquainted with
8 merits, send for a specimen COPY free, and
ou in the way of saving money by finding in one
agazine everything to satisfy the literary wants OF
10 whole family.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-01-22
JEFFERSON FOUNDRY
AND
machine Shops.
$500 psrrvville Turnpike, within the
sise'.s, Coryoratc Limits of Charlestown.

IN an Bhon II May Concern a. ,h.
take this method of announeing, i .4 tnS
farming community of JeffcTsonan aalolhRfn M
counties that do all kinds s, ID Portable En-
p;nss {yheat Threshers, Grain Drills Mhea az
Ea,,s Corn Shelters. and in fact all Kinds o., o.
Repairing in both Wood and a l5S1 Porta sS En-
.,os patchino steam Boilers, and putting IN
s new Jews or tubes. Am prepared 10 90 aii
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-01-22
Ladies' Hair Work.
Hauling.
Second Hand schooI
Books.

A ny one having Second Hand School
n Books can have them disposed OF BY cali
ing on LIGHT & WATSON.
The Red Cloud chief., 1895-05-17
LOST HEN BOOMERS.
The frightfully Awful Dilemma Of -
Chicago uicycIIst.

Guests OF the Stamford hotel. on
Michigan ven were Mortified Sunday
at an accident to a young lady which
occurred right In front of that famous
host"lry. which has become n kind Of
headquarters for those ~hicyclists who
make use OF the magnificent South side
boulcrards. says the Chicago Tribune.
AT about 4 o'clock In the afternoon n
very dashing girl. with u little cap set
jauntily upon her blonde rirglcts. came
speeding down the avenue She was
dressed In "a very natty blouse and the
latest style of riding boomers. which
reached well down toward the ankle.
Just as she reached the hotel one of
the hloomcr legs caught In between the
chain and sprockct of the machine and
In an instant, going at the s~corching
pace she was. the entire bloomcr was
stripped off her shapcly right limb. The
were for n moment paralysed
at the extent of this catastrophe, and
two or three young ladies who were
Just about To mount their wheels
blushed as red as n rainy sunset, but
the dashing damscl was equal to the
emergency. With n d~cxtrous hand she
d|iscngagcd herself from the mangled
boomers and stood before her admir-
ing and astonishCd audience arraycd
IN an extremely becoming pair OF black
tights II trunks To match. Thrusting
The boomers into her blouse. she vault
ed lightly on her wheel and the next
moment was vanishing southwark over
the hard roadway NJ "A two-minutc gait.
The Red Cloud chief., 1895-05-17
Weather Bulletin.
Copyrighted, 1895, by W. T. Foster.1

Copyrighted, 1895, ny W r. Foster.l
ST. JOSEPH, Mo, May l7.-My
last bulletin gave forecasts Of the
storm wav to cross the continent
from 81 to % and the next will reach
the Pacific coast about MAJ
26, cross the western mountain
country by close of 9th, the great
central valleys from 2Sth to both
and the eastern states about the 3ist.
This disturbance will develepe a very
considerable energy with severe local
storms, high winds and heavy rains in
small districts.
Warm wave will cross west Of Rock.
les country about Goth, great central
valleys % tn, and eastern states Both.
Cool wave will cross west Of Rockies
country about Goth, great central vail
eys 3lst aud eastern states June I'd.
Although these long racgr forecasts
Of average monthly temperatures aud
rainfall are giving general satisfaction
the calculations on which the rainfall
is based are not yet complete. | cx-
pect to have them complete in time
for the July forecast.
By the above | do not mean that
they will be p%crfrc' but as near so as
| can make them for 1895 weather.
The calculations for 1896 will be- much
more complete aud wall more fully
indicate the real value of my new dis
covery as to tcmpcratur and rainfall.
All calculations IN temperatures
indicate that east Of the Rocky noun
tains April and May will prove to be
comparatively the warmest months of
1895 Not IN al! tn dStric's buttok.
ing that section Of country as a whole.
la the vicinity ei Charleston, South
Carolina, July and November prom
Use thu greatest excess Of temperature
December is to b. . vc'y cold month
everywhere east OF the Rockies and
September will generally average be-
low the normal.
have . gon" far enough in the
The Red Cloud chief., 1895-05-17
Or. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Worlds Pair Highest Award.
MINISTER'S GO STUNNING.
Good Milwaukee Pastors Carry water to
the Elephant.

INV tifI'Uint.
Five largely attended religious mass
meetings were held ut Milwaukee the
other evening at Methodist churches to
discuss plans for inaugurating "a move
ment to enforce Sunday laws and i'm
prove the moral tone Of the community.
There were a number Of vigorous adj
dresses and n general determination 10
make n serious effort To suppress vice
was shown. That the men Interested IN
the movement were In earnest IL certain
and Milwaukee IL certainly in for "A sea
son of Stun agitations, The Rev. Walter
j. Patton. pastor of Asbury Methodist
Episcopal church. saw the wicked side
of city life the previous night. He was
accompanied by n brother pastor and a
young man about own who acted as
guide. The reverend gentleman did not
go to bed until early Sunday morning.
when asked hou his trip he said that
he had seen the seamy side OF life In
Boston and Chicago. but that 1t did not
approach In wickcdncss what he had
seen in Milwaukee. Not only did Dr.
Patton and his clerical companion visit
disrcputablc houses, but they also took
I'm gambling houses. The tendcrloin dis
triCt was lone to u turn. and the
reverend detective declares that he has
secured ample evidence hat will bc
used at the proper time. The man who
pilotcd the preachers says that hcspent
$50 and the ministers trip cost them less
than s. each.
The Red Cloud chief., 1895-05-17
The Oldest Republic,

san Marine. in italy, IN the coast of
the Adriatic Sea, Is the Oldest rcpuhli
In the world. II is, next toMonaco. the
smallest state in Europe. The exact
date of the establishment OF this re-.
public Is not known, but according Ia
tradition, tt was f. tn" fourth century.
by Marinug. a Dalmatian hermit, and
has ever since remained Independent.
II Is mountainous. and contains four
or five villages. The word Liberty
Is inscribed on its capitol.
The Red Cloud chief., 1895-05-17
The Worlds Fair Tests
showed no baking powder
SO pure or SO great In kav.
ening power as the Royal

RA WM The Tavorite .co.u POWDER
law llSJ fortEoT Teeth and Breath, 30.
The Red Cloud chief., 1895-05-17

barometer is caused by a wave and
the low by a depression in the atmo.
sphere. The reverse is true.
The low barometer is like a eeyso,
that spouts its waters high into IT,
atmosphere and the high barometer i,
analogous to where these waters fall,
One IS IA pool where the falling waters
cause an mcrcasd pressure, the other
is an upward movement of waters
which will cause a light pressure on a
barometer immersed in then.-
The Red Cloud chief., 1895-05-17

Is life - dear. or peace SO sweet. as
to be- u chased at the price of chains
and - cry? Forbid it, Almighty God!
| kr w not what course others may
take; hut as for me. give me liberty
or give me death.-Patrlck Henry.
The Red Cloud chief., 1895-05-17
4 Neglected Crop.

The south Is advised to raise more
corn, and the whole country may safely
add to the acreage in beans. Nearly
n million bushels Of beans were Import.
cd last year, and advancing prices show
that this Is a neglected crop.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-28
THE PRINCESS COLONIES Troubles.

The Princess Colonna who has recently settled
her suit against the Prince Colonna by paying him
5000 francs year. she to have the custody of their
children. while little known this side of the At
lanc. has all along had the sympathy Of her coun-
trywomen She has been exemplary and de-
voted wife. condoning her husbands faults, for
giving his shortcomings. his insults abuses and vu
garity. until further endurance became utter i'm
possibility.
Prince Coonna met the Princess. who was Miss
Bryant. daughter of MIS-. John W. Mackay, In Italy
and Immediately fell in love with the young Ameri-
He finally pleaded for her hand. Mrs Mackay
opposed to Lis suit and IT is said that she told
the Prince that she did not care to have her daugh
ter enter into matrimonial alliance with a
foreigner. and even warned him that Miss Bryant
not the daughter Of John W. Mackay and was
not an heir TO his large wealth. He did not want
money he protested; his love was not Of the sordid
kind. Mrs. Mackay at last gave a reluctant con-
sent. and the wedding celebrated In Paris about
twelve years ago Monslgnor hi Rude, Papa
Nuncio to France. performed the ceremony.
The Prince took his bride TO Naples where they
made their home. Less than q year had passed
when the Princess discovered that she had married
a man who not model husband. He proved
himself gambler a spendthrift and a cruel man
The Princess had an allowance from her mother Of
about $4,000 year and this the Prince demanded
in order 10 pay his gambling debts. But the
was insufficient, so he took her wedding presents
and jewels and forced her to appeal to her mother
in his behalf for money.
Four children were born 10 the Prince and Prin-
cess. whose domestic life was far from being happy
even in the smallest degree. Prince Colonna con
tnued his shameless and brutal conduct late In
summer OF 1893. when the Princess. after consulting
with her stepfather and mother, began suit for "A
separation The suit tiled In the French courts
and Il separation was granted the children being
given to the Prince Meanwhile the Princess fled
with her children 10 this country. Colonna appealed
to the French courts and the Princess ordered
to pay "A heavy fine for every days delay until she
restored the children to the Prince. The was
carried to the ecclesiastical courts OF Rome where
the Princess secured decision Of absolute divorce
and the custody Of her children. That the Princess
was ill-treated by her husband. was no secret 10
the intimate friends Of the Mackay family.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-28
H0r WORDS FOR ALDERriy BROwy

Just as the Board OF Aldermen had adjourned
yesterday there WAS loud quarrel in the ante
OF the chamber. Alderman Nicholas T. Brown
of the Id District. passing out when he was
intercepted by a man. said to be Alderman Muir
phys brother The man said some pretty sharp
things about Alderman Brown. and II looked al
one time rs II the encounter might result In blows
Alderman Brown brushed the man aside and strobe
away. He refused to say what Justification the
had in assaillng him.
The hustled out OF the City Hall by
friends. and also refused TO say why he had as
saulted the Alderman. A grudge of long standing
between the two men was the only explanation
given of the affair.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-28
GATHERED ABOUT THE TOWN.

The body OF Henry School. the German lad who. It
is said was pushed Off the pier at Bridge-st last
Saturday by Frank Snyder. who is now In custody
charged with his murder found OFF Coffey-st
yesterday afternoon by James Donovan. of No l2s
Coffey-st Schools trousers pockets appeared to be
turned inside out. and 1t Is believed he was robbed
before he pushed off the pier. There were no
bruises on his head.
Coroner Kene held an inquest yesterday relative
to the death OF Ethel Denham two years old, OF
No. & Bergen-st. killed by II Sackett-st. car on Au-
gust % The Atlantic Avenue Railroad Company
held to be criminay negligent for not pro-
vidng proper tenders
Henry Spann. clerk. OF No. 234 York-st, Is lying
dangerously I'll at his home from the effects OF in
juries said to have been caused by troey-car on
the brooklyn and Cohey Island Railroad on Mon
day. He got on car to get an umbrella which he
had dropped. and he was picked up a few minutes
later In an unconscious condition He was fined In
the Flatbush Court few hours aftcrward for being
drunk His ante-mortem statement WAS taken
yesterday by Coroner Kene.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-28
NEWS FROM THE SUBURBS.
WESTMINSTER COUNTY.
YONKERS.

AT the meeting Of the Yonkers Common Council
on Monday night a large amount OF business was
transacted Daniel Cahlll received the contract
for regulating and grading Odell-ave. from war
burton-ave to North Broadway and for construct
ing a ten-inch Telford macadam In CentraI-aVe
between Chrsfied-st. and the Tuckahoe road 10
Dougherty e. Berrigan was awarded the contract
for macadamzlng Nepperhan-ave from l.ake-a ,,I
north TO a point where the new extension begins.
The committee appointed to investigate the cause
of rho accident the Jackson-st. sewer, IN Wnlch
two men lost their lives brought in its report.
II found that the removal OF a necessary brace
was the Immediate cause of the accident and that
tho brace was removed in violation Of the drec-
lions of the inspector and contractor while they
we're absent from the point of the accident. The
matter OF public baths was discussed at some
length and the Mayor was authorized to appoint
a committee OF three TO secure suitable site for
them. CITY Attorney Hunt was directed TO pre-
pare an act TO be submitted to the next Legsla-
ture empowering the city to purchase lana Tor
public parks.
special meeting Of the Board Of Water Com,
mlssoners held Monday for the reception or
proposals for the purchase OF city of Yonkers
water bonds to the par value Of $4,000 The bonds
bear per interest and mature April j, 1872.
Blake Brothers bid in the lot at 1870
Cards are out for the wedding of John G. Reevs,
OF this city, and Miss Elizabeth Pentz Hail. Of
Sing Sing. 10 take place In st. Pauls Episcopal
Church. OF Sing Sing. on Wednesday evening, Sep
tcmber IL.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-28
EW-JERSEY.
NEWARK.

NEW Aftk.
FURTHER WORK LAID OUT ny THE VOORHEES,
INvEsTIGATING COMMITTEE
Senator Foster NJ voorhees,. Chairman Of the Sem
ate Investigating Committee. Is authority for the
statement that the Senate Committee will resume It's
Investigation early In September beginning In New
ark, after which the committee will hold sessions
In Hudson County. A subcommittee has looked
the ground In each county. and Senator Voor-
hees says that the developments In Essex may prove
more startling than those AT Trenton. Among the
matters to De taken up are the Newark water con-
tract. the gas and trolley contracts, the purchase
OF the Ivy nm reservoir site by the old Board "
Works of Newark the affairs Of the Board Of Free
holders aud municipal affairs In Newark The Com
mttee also proposes to investigate the Worlds Fair
Commission and the Electrical subway Commission.
The Pennsylvania Hotel and other property of
Achle Perola the abscondlng Italian banker. were
sold by the Sheriff under foreclosure Of mortgage
Yesterday The hotel property brought t3.Mn, sub
ject to a second mortgage,
The printing Arm OF Crawford. Ilfrell n Co.
nfOad-st, made assignment yesterday for the
hpnrnt of their creditors The liabilities and assets
arc not stated n IL understood that the firm has
sunntai from ~ 'k Of capital ana VIII he teufsa-
hzoj soun as the accounts ate adjusted