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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

The opportunity is now presented
and the Baltimore Bargain House is
the place to save at least twenty-five
per cent. in the purchase of fall
clothing, boots, shoes and gents
furnishing goods.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

1 have left somewhere in Charles
Town, Cane, which prize not for
its intrinsic value, but as gift from
an esteemed friend. / will be CRATE
full to the party who will return it to
me. j. T. STUMP.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17
highest of all in Leavening Govt Report
Public sales.

Wednesday, September 19.-Per-
sonal Property of Chas. ii. Goens,
by Forrest w. Brown, Trustee.
Tuesday, October 1.-House and
Lot of james Thomas, by Cleon
Moore, Trustee.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

none better on earth, their merits
are many, double seats and knees,
riveted buttons, perfect in fit, unex-
celled in make. See our great dis
play of these celebrated garments.
Your inspection will be profitable
one. The sight alone is worth q
visit. KAHN's,
Sadler Building.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

Belt pins, Shirt waist sets, scarf
pins. link cuff buttons, side combs
and studs. Any unsatisfactory pur-
chase of above goods Immediately
corrected at Browns Jewelry Store.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

1 am the sole agent for the Shaw
boot. F. G. BUTLER.
My line of queensware and glass
ware is complete. Call and examine
them. +. G. BUTLER.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

The Independent Fire Company
building (Rouss Memorial HalD is
assuming handsome proportions as
it begins to tower skyward along the
base of the third story.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

Prepare the boys for school in one
of the "Mrs. Hopkins Star Make
Suits, WIN. KAHN,
Sadler Big.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

Wednesday morning, August %,
Mr.. j. A. Raum and Miss Maggie
B. Keller were married at the home
of the brides mother, Mrs. Bette
r. Keller, at Bridgewater, Va.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17
merehants Take MoticeI

Sec. 8, Chap. 5 of the ordinances Of the
Town OF Charles Town provides that no per-
son shall occupy greater space OF any pub
ne eidesaik for the purpose Of exhibiting
Goods. s~ares aud merchandise, or for other
T5ufpose whatever. than two feet measured
from the side opposite the curb. under peI-
atty Of one dollar for each ottence- sieIeni.iits
and others arc hereby notified that ,this law
rnrfss be obeyed; Otherwise It's penalties VIII
81 enforced. GUSTAV BROWN,
August 6, 1875, Mayor
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

A slight burning of one of the
houses in Weirick's row caused an
alarm on Thursday, but the services
of the fire department were not
needed.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

Ladies fine shoes,
Ladies and children's low
CHARTERED shoes,
Gentlemen's fine shoes,
Cheap at
S. III. Landis'.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

For fine fresh groceries, sliced ham,
fresh bread, loaves for 5 cts, cakes
and candies and best cigars in town,
go to Williams, near B. & o. depot.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

A bargain in ladies' ready-made
shirt waists. This season style in
beautiful colorings. S1.00 waist for
SIC. $3.50 waist for csc.
BURNS & SHUGBRr.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

Rev. DIR. A. c. Hopkins and Rev.
j. p. Stump, of this place, delivered
addresses at Inwood on Presbyter-
ian Day there.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

For ENTERTAINMENTS sizes
of gents full dress suits hired for
one day or longer.
GEO. Il. HAeLEY.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

Coco-Cola is refreshing medicinal
beverage to be had at the soda foun-
tain of Light & Watson. 1t is apop-
ular tonic. Exhilarating, but not
Intoxicating.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

Call at Cook & Phillips and ex-
anime the Pennsylvania Steel Frame
Low Down Drill. 1t is positive
feed, and something entirely
new in this section.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

Mrs. Butler EngIe, daughter fNIr.
and Mrs. George II. WiIlingham,
died at the residence of her father at
Summit Point.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17
Children Cry for
Pitchers Castoria.

Baby pins and buttons, cuff pins,
of the 925-100 quality fine. Low
prices quoted at Browns Jewelry
Store.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

wANTEp.-First class life Insurance agents,
to represent one of the best old line companies;
none but first class men, who can influence
Insurance and give bond, need apply. Liberal
terms and good Territory guaranteed; address
United States Life Insurance Co., IS Fifth
Ave. Pittsburg, Pa.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

There are two places where salts
faction can always by found: in the
dictionary aud at Light & Watson's
drug store, next door to p. o.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

The dead body of an unknown
man was found in a corn field near
Vaudeville, Clarke county.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

The latest fall styles in hats and
caps at Kahn's,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17
Efficient Clerks.

Students in VOLTS Business Col
Iege learn TO write all kinds of com
mercial papers, and have a better
chance to get places than those who
know nothing of clerical work.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17
DIR. To111Iinson7s
DENTAL OFFICE,
CORNER OF CHARLES AND LIBERTY STREETS
CHARLESTOWN.


You want to buy
the winter suits for
the boys at as small a
cost as possible. don't
you? 1t is natural,
don't pay the same
old prices, good
clothes are cheaper.
Ever hear of the
Mrs. ii o pkin $
make"suits for bows
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17
Notice.

PaImbaum's store will be closed
Thursday and Friday, Sept. 10 and
20; also Saturday, Sept. %.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17
At Picturesque Harper's
Ferry.

Opens on July %. the BOLIVAR HEIGHTS
SUMNER SCHOOL, with high ciass instrue-
tors for literature, science. philosophy, eIyies
and art, under the direction Of Professor John
nomics- Low prices, fine air. superb scenery.
real sport, famous hotel service. Or you eau
camp out. Great combination for profitable
SUMMER outing For full particulars UIite az
once to r. ". PEENOCK, Manager,
BOLIVAR HEIGHTS p o., ". Va
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17
rupture cured al Home.

If you suffer from rupture in any of its
various forms, and desire to be relieved, you
can learn how to be cured by naming this
paper and addressing +. 81. MERRIOK. HUT
ington, w. Va. He will send full particulars
free A6-26t.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17
Fruit Picker'

Cyclone Seeder.
BrAI1 & COLEMAN.
Fruit Pickers.
BEALL & COLEMAN.
Dish .Mops and solid steel oilers at
BEALL & CoLEsIAN's.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17
Garter House Ear.
House and Lot for Sale.

LONGING 10 Birs John Kahn, situated on Mord
ingfon avenue, Charles Town, near the prop
ertv of the late e.. 7. Mitchell. Tertns easy.
Apply to JS0. 7. COLSTOS.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

Mo DISEASE has ever presented so many
peculiarities as LaGrippe. No disease
leaves its victims SO debilitated. useless.
sleepless, nerveless, as LaGrippe.
Mr.. D. W. Hilton, state agent of the Nut
ual Life Insurance Co., of Kentucky. says:
'In 1889 and 80 had two severe attacks
of LaGrippe, the last one attacking my ner-
vous system with such severity that my life
was despaired OF. 1 had not slept for more
than two months except by the use OF mar
cotics that stupeied me, but gave me no
rest. Twas only conscious OF intense mental
weakness, agonizing bodily pain and the
fact that was hourly growing weaker.
When in this condition, I commenced using
DR.. Miles Restorative Nervine. In TWO days
began to improve and in one months time
was cured. much to the surprise of all who
knew of my condition. have been in ex-
cellent health since and have recommended
your remedies to many of my friends
Louisville, Jan. ., 1895. D. W. Hnros.
Dr.. Niles NerEine Restores Health.
February IL, 1s95-1y.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17
why 20 You SUFFER-

With your Eyes, when the assistance of
q pair Of
ROCK CRYSTAL OR DIAMOND LENSE,
will give you relief we guarantee to tit or
refund the price Large assortment. ut
C.. w. BROWNS,
Oct 20. 1891. Optician and Jewcler.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17
New Barber Shop.

friends and the public that he has opened q
Barber shop in the corner room OF Hunter
Row. opposite the courthouse. Charles Town
have the Latest Improved Chairs, ana eveIs
thi1g W i'll be kept neat and clean. frOniPS-
ness and politeness my motto
Respectfully. ,,.-
July 9. 1857. JAS H. THoMPsoN.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

Candidates for
Boys Clothes of
"The Mrs. HOPKINS
HfaIre -
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-09-17

Cyclone seeder.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-04-05

Candelabra are very pretty things X
there be any in the family. but they
are expensive to buy. and four silver
candlesticks are, on the whole. more
useful and ornamental Nowadays
there are candles in the market war
ranted not to drip, and made not who'll
ly of wax. but of some composition
which burns brilliantly and slowly.
They average eight to the pound, and
cost something like twenty-five or
thirty cents a pound. No light Is so
satisfactory or so becoming rs CANDLE
light. When the great question OF IL
Elimination and flowers is settled, there
remains one more opportunity for in
dividual taste. for bonbons, salted al
monds and olives may be disposed here
and there in small dishes Of cut glass
or silver. Perhaps these are too luxuri'
Gus for human natures daily food IN
vour household or mine, but now and
then when we have company we maj
indulge in them -Philadelphia Press
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-04-05
DECIDEDLY UNFAIR.
DO <ot Protect the Unprotected Farme7'
hut Help the ..>quailing Infants.

p~o,.., che UNPROTECTED Farmers. |
hut Helm the ..~quailtng Infants.
The unfairness of taxing some inter-
ests in order TO give bounties TO others
mala clear in the house the other
dav bv Hon. John De Witt warner
Mr. Warner had before him the LOUISE
ana Planter and Sugar Manufacturers
which was complaining about ADVERSE
legislation in crippling south Louisiana
and high produce taxes, broNera.c
.harces etc. which had caused the
value Of sugar plantations TO decline.
Af,er svmpathizing with the ovcrtaxed
sugar growers he took up the question:
~ farm values in this way;
I'm another number OF the Same
raner a point is made OF the taii IN
ralues of sugar plantation property,
ard the suggestion is offered that
,,here an assessment had been s'o.ooo
1, should he reduced to $4,000. Now, !
h.,;.ve This TO be fair. ! believe that
smear plantations are probably worth
fully 20 per cent. lcsss than they we're
worth a few years ago but y there
wheat held in Dakota from the former
valuation of which you would not nov
have TO take off greater discount
~ ,here a cotton field in the soutl
: which. based on the price for whicn =.
/ product can be sold to-day. Is worth
ner cent. as much as it was worth
. few wears avoo And. II the suga
planters of Louisiana have lost 70 pc
|. cont in value Of their property IS ina
a ANY reason why ths wheat grower
q and the cotton growers OF other par
$ OF the country. who have lost ~ ~ an
: 20 per cent. by the depreciation OF the
n ,,rnpertv. should be taxed TO make
& this loss to the planters OF Lou's'"n'
|. do not believe il is. :,
10 In another part Of his speech ~
n Warner held up before the nnpro,e'
u. I'd farmer the great profits OF the pr
q. tected sugar trust. lie said:
IN ..Thcre i another matter " when
~ ,vant 10 call attention, and that =
rs scale upon which those VINO on oe",
he ~ the refiners are now opposing y
nd ~erort In favor OF the removal OF
re nineteenth differential. expect tha'
Is. should give a largess TO the renn'
nc. and planters. am quoting now -
re-. The sugar trusts organ OF Januar,
nd 80, II calls attention 70 tne ac'
20 Enrooean countries, and espccia
Germany:
ne ..In promoting. fostering and
not ...;,,, ,heir beet-sugar industries
nee a.r a system OF bounties which, =
nc NJ such reduced prices, enaoie y
o. .rcar factories 10 pay 20 per GEM
ton " per cent dividends ana as 'n'
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-04-05

and stick things into myself ana pay
| am hypnotized can have IT done
Then SIR. Wigglesworth noticed me
skinned body Of the rabbit when ne
unconsciously held in his hand.
Here he is" he yelled. holding u up
at arms length. 1.-The great Nor,n
American rabbit skinner" and ne
smo,e the side Of the shed with y; - ID
the man that goes around getting up
rabbit pies for the poor ana nc
whanred the body against the wood
nile. now is your time to have your
game pies. Rabbits treated while you
wait. All kinds of rabbits skun a.
short notice and no questions asker.
peoplc having rabbits on mana
should come 10 me before gong else
where and with one concluding snrisH
Of wrath Mr. Wigglesworth dashed IN.
male blue remains through the shco
window and struck man VINO was
coming up the walk to solicit = sup
scription for large square book con
tanning one thousand receipts Tor d"ih'
~ kinds Of things about the home =
RoclSland Tribune.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-04-05

A style very useful for renovating
he bodice of n last years gown is TO
cut il in low square front and back.
filing in this open space with some
new bright contrasting fancy silk or
satin material. To conceal the joining.
ne i made of twisted ribbon, row OK
pretty ietted gimp, or band OF velvet
with rosettes and shoulder bows for
additional lining. If the sleeves arc
not voluminous enough for present
fashion. large puffs may be added
matching the silk or satin guimpc, using
the best portions OF the old sleeves Tor
the forearm parts of the new sleeves.
or a very full rufiie of lace may be set
above the original sleeve, thus pro-
ducing a distended appearance from
shoulder to shoulder. Many other de-
vices are resorted TO for changing
sleeves that are not wide enough, such
rs pointed insertions Of piece velvet or
insertion bands Of gimp jet, lace OF
ribbon producing stripped effect; a.
so Hungarian caps. shoulder.capes
epaulets. and narrow puffs set in ful
AT the top of the sleeve and taperini
TO point at the elbow. N. !. Post'
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-04-05
WEAVING.


we are weaving every day as we pass along
,,,sn, upon our busy work or just as busy
uoreath the casual gaze OF men the angels
steady eyes. -
~. Robes OF Resurrection in which we shall
arise
when the trumpets thrihhg casA up"' '1'
ears shall fall.
az, dust shall throb and CULVER, and It's
vanished life recall
VIVA, each hurrying atom seeks rs own
though distance disallow'
W. mall wear the Resurrection Robes that We
are weaving now
,.,., the thread, we sadly spun and In dark
ness one by one
xyovc IN the fabric wishing that the lons' nara
task was done ,.
shall CLEAN and rlimmor ~ mist OF iosey
rose and blue, 49,
And the blacker threads OF sorfo" s"A'' ~
made lovely too.
the rlimmerlng gli-ts OF gold from patience
manifold
sal, make a pattern sweet and strange, and
neauteous To behold.
And the white OF purity shall shine. the tea
spots fade away
A. We don our Resurrection kopes upon I'M
last great day
O king Of JOY and pain, le. us not weave y
vain
Touch Thou tho fabric Of our lives ana haH
them fair amain. -
That. when our task is finished WITHIN III
Heavenly place.
Clad in our Robes OF righteousness We ma
behold Thy face.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-04-05

raisers or farmers nave P'"'ie
become stockholders in those factories
the agriculturists reap the fun oenen~
There is no reason why the last IN
crease OF / 900. 900 tons in our consump-
ton should not have been provided oy
our own agriculturists under exactly
the same stimulus a has been given oy
Germany. Our own farmers are throw
ing away their energies ana their cap.
tai in raising wheat at 80 cents .
bushel or less and for which there Is
no market :.
..such is the moderation of the trusts
aemand-that we assure it only - per
cent. 10 40 per cent. annual dividends
such is the salvation offered American
wheat and cotton growers-'o '"'
themselves to give the sugar truss
profits, SO that they can get rich "
buvinr sugar trust stock. Was ever
anything more simple--in every sens
of the word?"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-04-05
FACTS AGAINST FUSTlAN.
a statement That May Astonish the Cen
eral Reader.

A Statement That May Astonish t"c w.
eral Reader.
Ever since the new tarin was Passc"
the republican organs and orators nave
denounced it as democratic Tree
trade The monetary panic OF 1873
and all the ills that have followed II
have been attributed by these parti-
ans 10 this revision. Some OF them
have even proposed that the Mckinney
law be restored To revive American
industries"
n now appears from the official rec
ord that the average rate on "".i"o''
Goods during FIVE months under inc
Wilson-Gorman tariff has been 4o.ii
pcr cent. against an average rate Oh
4, a, under the republican tariff OF 1883
and a.. 10 under the Mckinley law. ~
thus appears that the new duties aver
ace n fraction higher than under 'h'
Arthur tariff. and are only 3.l4 poihu
below the Mckinley tariff.
The Tribune in noting these fact
saws that lit may be granted that IN
democratic party intended TO acco"
plish much more. but did not kno'
anouuh.- Say rather that ~ wa
th,varted bv . treachcrous cabal 9
r trust agents in its own ranks IN -
r senate But let that pass. The IN
nortant fact is that the tariff Is now
5 shade higher than II was before y
; Mckinley congress revised II upwa'
d in the interest Of monopolies, ana TN
r on all imports. free and dutiable, II
y less than half of per cent. below u
! Mckinley level.
This being 50. what fustian IT. Is
r keep up the cry Of free trade. nc
L fatuous is the partisanship that won
D. aui,ate for a reopening Of the questi
when the country needs most OF al
! period Of peace. Except TO repeal
ne odious tax Of the sugar trust or 10 g
IL rect technical errors there should
is no tariff tinkering for the next :
he years nj least. Y. World.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-04-05

rha cl,,b kicker came rushing in to the
cafe Yesterday afternoon. and throw
ING an alligator skin bag into one cor,
mr. ordered a glass of whisky anu
ou;nine in a loud voice. says an eN-
change. Thought you were down AZ
Atlantic City" somebody venturea'
$50 | was Numbered the club kicker.
.Been laid up with the grip ana
,hnught the change WOULD do me good.
noc,or went down with me. Got
scat nj a small table where there were
only tvo other men. One Of EN- was
an undertaken and the other clergy
man. Nice cheerful company Tor al
invalid. wasn't IL? Doctor kept asking
me about nv health, all the time 'eiI
;rc mo what To eat and what not Y
eat. Clergyman struck up converse
ton and began talking about inc pe"u
ties of the Episcopal burial serve.
Indcrtaker occasionally chipp~i
,,;,h some comment about the iarg
death rate and the particular ravag'
81 the grip. But for the most part
ms. sat sort Of purring at me an
FLOATING over the prospect OF hio'
business. stood IL for three meal
| Packed up to-day and came back nom
Nice. lively crowd. that was. her
= waiter. bring me another whisky al
auininc." $500.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-04-05

worth. as his wife bore the con9eaie"
animal into the room. its legs standing
s,if,,v out toward three O'Clock
..It's n rabbit" Mrs. Wiggleswortn
made answer. dubiously; but don
know what to do with IT,
why her husband retorted. smart
lv. the way man speaks to ms "lie'
dress IL. and make rabbit PIE
That's the stuff. Mother used 70 mako
..m everv week when was a boy.
when Mr.. Wigglesworth was start
;ng Tor the Office he looked into the
kitchen. His wife had the frozen rap
biz stretched out on the ironing board
and was lowering over IT with SILVER
Mated caseknifc. There was look OF
sickness on her face that dehes oe-
scription. ,,..,.s.
What ails YEP" said Mr.. Wiggles.
worth "Why don't We take hold ana
skin the thing and have il done with
and not be teetering around on one
foot all day.?
II don't. just understand how.
his wife stammercd. hclples>ly. Ah'
besides. il seems 80 cruel. ! wish Mr
Isrlev had cleaned it himself.
Amt that like woman" snorte'
Mr.. Wigglcsworth. apostrophiz'ne W
ceiling and noticing as ne ana
That il needed kalsomining. Ma
yivcs YOU a pair Of driving gloves an
vou wonder why he didn't throw IN
borse and sleigh Wish he'd sent
rabbit pie. don't We? Might nay
thrown in barrel Of -four II ne
known what brand You wanted
.Can't-can't you get it--rcady' Ia
tered Mrs. Wigglesworth. timidly.
cant r." said her husband. lou.
..I.d like to know if can't i.
grabbed the rabbit and sailed out IN
the shed. -
Mr.. wigglesworth laid the cola
mains down on the chopping- block al