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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02
EXTRAORDINARY SHOE NEWS.

It's masterful merchaiuiSinS
that brings you such values as
we offer in
This Shoe Sale.
The Shoe Department is in this
cool ice-box of a basement we
have told you of above, where,
no matter how great the crowd
that is sure to respond to this
announcement, your buying can
be done with GOODNESS and COM
fort.
About 900 pairs of Ladies Ok
fords and Prince Alberts are in
this sale, including Tans and
Dongola Kids, and comprising
the different grades that would
cost you ordinarily,,from one dol
lar and half to two dollars.
We mean by this that no one
pair in this offering could be
bought for less than $3.50, while
the majority would cost you
S1.75, So, 1925, $3.50, and So,
vet the entire 900 pairs are to be
sold at 80 cents the pair. While
there are all sizes at present they
run mostly in narrow widths.
Knowing shoe people will buy
them in lots of 2 to 6 pairs.
Many a merchant would be glad
to buy such by the dozen at this
price of 90 cents.
The second offering is OF La
dies Dongola Button Shoes, OPP
era and square toes, and Tan
Russia-Leather Butchers and
Handmade Lace Shoes, not a
single pair of which you have
ever bought in a regular way
under two dollars and a hall,
and the price for these is S1.3S a
pair.
About 100 pair Children's Tan
Oxfords Ties, sizes 0 to 1Oh
only. that are to be sold for Acc.
a pair and if you are judge OF
shoes YOU will bear us out IN
saving they are the dollar kinds.
A,so q great lot Of Children's Black
Dongola- Patent-Tip Strap Slippers, IN
every size. to s. for 45c. the par
Ladies' Blcycle-LeggIns.. 75c. the pair
IdeoI Summer blank Goods.
An Atwood Black Batlste that VIII
not smut, and OF which we nave a
great quantity, in five different quail
The Ss-lnch-wlde for 29c. the yard. and
wider widths of Fine Grades at 49, 80.
so, and 7jc. the yard.
Wash Dress Stuts.
Over 5000 styles in Cotton
Dress Stuffs. America, England,
France, Scotland, Ireland, and
Japan have joined in this exhibit
of the loom wit of the world,
and Just as wearing time arrives
you're treated to less prices than
ever prevailed.
All sorts of excuses are offered
for the conditions that make
such inroads into producers
calculations. Political econo-
mists may wag their heads, but
the fact remains that you buy
these goods cheaper than any
BODY ever saw them before.
But don't forget the greatest
helper in your economy, Meyers,
for while struggling lots at half
tempting prices may find their
way into the other stores, there
is no such another congress OF
economies in this great city of
ours.
For instance, there is cry of
a scarcity of Percales round
about this town, while here at
Meyers thousands of yards OF
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02

Having closed out q Manufacturer
surplus stock OF Boys straw Has.
there commences here n special ais
that Will make every mother OF q ~
a friend OF the store
Boys White Mackinaw-straw Hate.
Boys Bluc-and-white-Mrsd Straw.
Hats. lie.
Sailors. White or Navy Blue. r.
Stln-Brlm Hats White or Nayy-Bue
25c. the usIal 5oc kind
R9ugh-Brad straw Hats. Gc.-ihs ~.
kind.
Tho SOC. lot includes RcaiMack'nav
Rough-Lace straw, fancy edge. " IL
brims, fine Milan Sailors ord lam
O'Shantcrs, for little and big BOYS. ma
n single one worth less than &c.
The 7jc. and 81 lots include the fus,t
Sailors and Tam oshinters
$3.50 White Parasols for 81 so.
The best grade Of White Chlna.sgt
Par P,ssrasols fun q ME, wide. White
different styles or round and t.rk
acknowledgements Dresden hanf'ss-
not meagre assortment by any
means, for there's over a hundred %
select from. az $50 each.
Let's see how Tong 70 takes Richm1rf
women to catch on 70 good thing
Baby-Carriage Smash.
Our first season with Baby
Carriages proved a success. for
we sold them for one fourth les.
than catalogue prices. thus break.
ing away from old-time me.
thods, and of course sold more
than we could otherwise have
done in two seasons, having but
Is left. These we will now close
out at even a greater discount.
You can have for the asking
a Whitney Carriage Catalo.
que, sit at home, look over the
styles, and then compare our
present prices with the catalogue
or factory prices. All of these
carriages are Whitneys and we
have but one Of each. Orders by
mail will be shipped by freight OK
express unless the carriage has
already been sold. We would
advise you to make second and
third choice.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02
LATEST FROM POCAHoNTAs.
The Strike Conceded to he Over
The HOwftzers.

POCAHONTAS. VA. June 1.--(Special)
The output of the mines to-day was about
as usual. 1t is generally conceded that
the strike Is over. SO far as Pocahontas
Is concerned.
The Howitzers are enjoying themselves
tonight by giving a lawn-party.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02
LOST, sTRAYED. AND FOUND.

REWARD rRAYED. FROM 2lOe
east Marshall street, a YOUNG BLACK
AND TAN HOUND BITCH. Small cut in
the left ear. Had on chain collar, with
my name and number. Liberal reward
u returned 20 Z. S. SYDNOR. 2i09 east
Marshall street. 1e 2~lts
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02
BUSINESS WANTS.

WANTED EVERYBODY TO KNOW
that we now. have the follo%inS p us
roughly broken). Black and Tans, Pugs,
Sky Terriers, and Poodles. Also, Maltese
Cats, Rabbits. Guinea Pigs, Fancy
Chickens, Pigeons, Talking, Iarfots. S, ms
Get a package Of our Mite Powder, ana
clean your birds of all yermin. Be sure
10 get our powder TO Kill the tieaS on
your dog. Always ask for our. Bird-Seed,
As IL is the best. DO not forget the
ASSOCIATED FANClERS. No. hq east
Broad street. Je :
AN INFLUENTIAL MAN CAN REAL
IZE 5000 and permanent income as man
ager by organizing a company IN hlcH,
mond for Virginia for a business wen
established In other cities and owned by
prominent men. VIII pay good pronts and
bear the closest investigation; ADDRESS
THE AMERICAN EUCRASH COMA
NY, 423 to i25 Society for savings Buiid-
ing. Cleveland. o. je Ut
WANTED. FEW BoARDERs FOR
and Danville railroad, sixteen miles from
Richmond. Good shade, abundance Of
fruits. vegetables. etc. Splendid water,
near railroad. Parties in business in city
- or address II p JUSTICE, . north
Fifteenth street, Richmond je 2-lt
ANY FAMILY LEAVING THE CITY
for the summer and WANTING -. IiiEin
HOUSE AND PREMISES TAKEN
CARE OF will do well 20 communicate
reference. and will take the responsibility
for a modest compensation. Address ~
care Uptown Dispatch Office. Je 2-lt'
\ FEW SUMNER BoARp 2EIa
WANTED At C oEdS,IiSa ua f tar ice.
fruits, nice shade, piano. buggies. horses,
delightful roads. No small children.
Terms moderate: For particulars ADDRESS d,l
Mrs. 4. s. BURGESS. Central Plains
Fiuvanna county va. Je 2-lp
PRIVATE House, ~ COUNTRY,
WISHES A LIMITED NUMBER OF
BOARDERS for the summer. Plenty
shade: nice sulphur spring. and other
mineral waters. For further particulars
apply to FRANK RAM, p; DAVIS f. GS 9.5m
statesmen ARE MAKING SEQ
Fps. the best and only practical DISH
Washer made. Every family wants one.
No canyassing. Price, 81 Tor CiIe9iS.s
address STERLING NOVELTY COMA
NY, III Adams street, Chicago Je PIT
T RAH ~ Lo5ccAATED. PLEAsANT
HOUSE g rooms and bath. owned by
young lady. who will give rent Tor her
beard. References exchanged. VII rent
cheaply. Address II. Il. X, Box ojZ.
WANTED. SUMMER BOARDERS.
fourteen miles west of Richmond. one
and a half miles from station. Healthy
location Pleasant rooms and all ac-
con modations. Terms reasonable. Ad-
dress Miss LApRMAN, Clayton, va.
10 2-1t~
WILL TAKE \ FEW BOARDERS
FOR THE SUMMER; have large mousse
large airy rooms, beautiful lawn. TWO
daily passenger trains 70 Richmond. Ad-
dress Mrs. VI. 4. WHlTEHEAD,
je 2-lt' merry Oaks" keysYllle, va.
BOARD FOR SUMMER. MONTHS AT
KFYSVILLE, VA. Beautiful drives, eA-
Mace can be found. ] viii take a limited
number OF boarders. Address
Mrs. II. W. GAMBLE,
ie 2-lt' keysNllIe, va,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02

orders for printing sent TO the Dis
patch Company will be given prompt ai-
tention, and the style OF work and prices
will be sure 10 please you.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02
Ladies Sailor Hats.

A new department with US and a great
success, because no fancy prices are
charged for style
The latest-shape Sailor has a 3-inch-
tall crown. pinch wide brim. with
narrow ribbOn-band, and they are
here for 68c. each
300 Black Tall-Crown Mlan-Straw Sail
Ors at zoe.
Rough POinted-Straw Sailors very tall
crowns-the Knox shape-5Oc
Hundreds OF others. 81, Sl25. $3.50, g.
and s. 20
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02
BUSINESS CHANCES.

TADIEsi Ch'chester's tagsl Poaryoydl 20
IL ap.anosd prsaa5 arc tho Esst, 80. t',.,
TAX ~ ctEfrs nsuh 80 $40 - lr FeftaNaIi I'f.
fof L.A-.n tsrrts by Return Mall. A. Del. 80
Chichester Chemical Co., Philad1., IA.
my 3-Sa. Su. Tu&Thiy
DRUGSTORE. OLDEST AND BPS
STAND ln big tobacco town in Nurt
Carolina; doing good business. one bag
interest or whole must ba sold ln ehff
days. Terms easy. Address LON y.
care Dispatch. my -1aJ -
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02
MILLINERY.

OSTRICH FEAIHEHS,
Cleaned, Curled. and Coiored any shai-.
Old Hats and BOunets reproduced iu tt1
latest shapes. Grape Wells dyed, sIt-
fened, and crlmped.
JAMES +. THURSTON
25 east Broad street Second n09D.
my y Sulm
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02
WHERE IN TOWN
CAN YOU GET
SUCH BARGAINS
AGV Won WILL HERE?

900 boxes Royal Raking-P ,..... BIC.
5000 cans Fine Baking -Powder, large -
5000 cans Greengages. in syrup, per
5000 bags Dunlop Patent Flour ...... &c.
Finest Mocha and Java Cofee........gc'
10000 bushels Choice Oats. .fgc.
4 dozen New Chickering's .......;.....29 c.
Homemade Preserves. per pound &c.
5000 cans Potted Ham, something fine. DC.
pounds Nice White Sugar ...........,25c.
Water White Syrup, per gallon. -. .5Oc.
plugs Hargrove's Finest Chewing
Swift & Courtneys Matches, 3 dozen
Tor ....s.ss. 1900. -. .''s' go go dvS'
pounds Gold Dust Washing Powder. zoe.
1000 pounds Fine Breast Pork.......... &c.
pounds California Cherries. $500. .2Jc.
1000 dozen large cans Table Peaches,
per can ......... '.'''.'..''.'...' .lVC.
LondOn-Layer Raislns, new crop, per
pOunQ .s..........s. 's...s.. .s..s'.ss's Jc'
Arbuckles Coffee, per pound. PC
pounds Fine Cream Cheese. Csc.
500 barrels rinest Family Flour at cost.
d. QSuLLIVAN,
Eighteenth and Main streets,
Phone 5J7 my Is
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DIR. APGILL'S
oRANGE-BLossoM REMEDIES.


Mrs. W. II. MILES, General Agent.
ie 2-lt' 2gO9 east Broad street.
SUMMER BOARDERS WANTED;
Good rooms good fare, ana splendid
water. one mile from city. Terms mode
rate. For reference address Mrs. l.. II.
KEMP. Henrico Courthouse, Richmond.
WANTED. To SELL FOR CASH \
PAYING RETAIL GROCERY. Good
business location, and cheap rent. Hea-
sons for selling. owner Is engaged IN
other business that occupies his full time.
S. J. j., care Dispatch. le z-It-
WANTED. OLD SIDEBOARDS WITH
Icnf. legs: ROUND-FRONT BUREAUS,
ss,FRONT FENDERs. ANDIRoNs,
WOOD or BRASS CLAW-FEET SOFAS
ADDRESS G. THOMAS, this Office zoe.
WANTED. TO BUY HORSE ON THE
INsTALMENT PLAN. Weekly pay
ments. Must be young. sound. and gen
tie. and good worker. Address BUYER,
Dispatch Office. Je ~
WANTED WANT TO RENT A
COUNTRY STOREHOUSE, with dwelling
and few acres Of land. Hill country pre-
ferred. NJ ROSS, care Carrier q klch-
mond Post-Ofiice. Je III
WANTED. TO SELL A LADY'S SAD
DIE OR BUGGY HORSE. Very gentle;
north Laurel street. Je --It'
WANTED. TO RENT WITH OR
WITHOUT BOARD. THREE DELIGHT
FIJI FRONT ROOMS, singly or tOgetner.
Apply at $40 west Grace street. Je ut
WANTED. TWO ROOMS ON, FIRST
or second floor, north-central location,
for an aged couple. Apply 10 Rev &. j.
OEHLSCHLAEGER. $40 east Clay street.
je 2-lt"
WANTED. TO PURCHASE A Sc
COND-HAND BICYCLE cheap for spot
cash. Address BICYCLE, Box AZ, stating
make and price. le Ut
WANTED. BOARDERs COOL,
shady yard; pleasant rooms; GOOD rare;
excellent water. and moderate terms.
Convenient TO depot. Apply at once 10
Mrs. NJ. +. c.. Ashland, Va. 1e 2-lt
WANTED. TO SELL
A WELL-BRED HEIFER.
WIN be 10 pail In the fall Can be seen
az No. 2l3 west Broad street. je cit.
WANTED. A GOOD WHITE GIRL TO
Do GENERAL HOUSEWORK AND
SEWING. None need apply without eood
r. ferencss 1901 west Grace. Je
WANTED. SUMMER BoARDERS AT
HOTEL COTTAGE, Bon Air. Apply until
June 18th to Mrs. DABNEY j. CARR.
Go %aSTTLpL OF pe couS FRY GENE AN
RAIL MERCHANDISE STORE. where no
intoxicants are handled. Must be on
line OF railroad: In small town preferred.
None but offers giving full ana detailed
Particular will be considered. Address
COUNTRY STORE, care Dispatch.
my s9-w&su2t'
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every wanted stripe and figure
await your selection.

- y
await your selection.
Jaconet Organdie. It's won quick favor
as a wash material Here's " dlner-
ent patterns OF Light Blue, PINK
White, Tans Navy. Black. PINK, Corn.
Colored grounds, with assortment OF
figures; II 1-2c. quality FOR SC. THE
YARD.
Genuine Scotch Glnghams, dainty con-
cets OF Grays Blues and Pink. with
White and Black WOVEN designs;
the Sc. quality, FOR Il l-2C. THE
YARD.
white wide-Ribbed p. X. with Black
and Navy stripes. Not the ordinarily
printed F. X, but full 25c quality
FOR IL l-2C A YARD.
Butter-C olored Embroidered Swisses, IN
patterns suitable for dresses, Vesti-
bule, or bedroom curtains 10c.
quality FOR i0C THE YARD.
2S-inch-wlde White-Lace Tucklng-a
hundred and one ways for which II
can be used for Jokes and underwear
Coo. quality, FOR &c. THE YARD.
Genuine Scotch Embroidered Ginghams.
geometrical figures all woven, Pink
with White, Blue with Blue and White,
Corn with Blue, Green with Pink,
Lavender with White-a 81 1-2c. quail
Nv FOR 17C. THE YARD.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02

Nth bf ANilit0trk Aux ".Ns NANNh
White Goods
of course you're thinking of
them-and your thoughts will
revert TO Meyers, for the White
Goods assortment Of the city is
right here. There'll be many a
yard sold Monday and the days
to come, for there's many a
quality at an underprice.
Linon dIndis. 2c 20 $50. the yard.
French organdie a1c. to 81 che ylfi
Persian Mulls. ~ i-2c to &c. me }ari
Black Dotted Swlsses. 90 to -9c
Black Orgaudie. yards wide. 50-.
Batiste tBlach, ~ T.! to PIE.
Sheer Plaid Mulis. 8 no 1ic.
An entire case OF pgre~Nhitc flggrel
Marseiiles and u. Is. iu every r'.-
tern that you see FOR - aud
bought under special conditions. DO
sell for u lie. the yard
s. pieces White Dotted SNisses, .t
ferent size dots very tile. not coli'
fabric-sOme with Intervening strip
will make this movement intereatirs,
as price Is but D. l-2c. the yard.
200 pieces Ecru Swiases, emDroiarI
figures. the rue Zlc. quality, ln cole
May merchandise movement ior l.
the yard
Il different patterns OF Imported Sure
line Satin Stripe and Empires fIu
Plaid and Check Orgaudie. solid iIst-
Blacks. It's seldom such fine mlte.
rails come under the bargain cry, an1
these must ind a ready Response q. 10
wearers % Black, as the price ia i..t
IL l-2c the yard
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02
,ns: The weather tomorrow will probably be fair.
Weather Predictions: Th
AN OASIS IN A DESERT.

cool
youh not need
youcoo
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02
third ChOIce.
White Goods

Each carriage includes l1rafll ID
match, with every appliance frI
every Carriage is guaranteed Brakes
can be furnished Tor 5lc. extra.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02
rupJOYlIENT WANTS.

WANTED, MAN AS SALESMAN AND
curitv. / will pay sl6 per week. Must
STAY one year or more. Easy situation.
Address SALESMAN, care Dispatch.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02
Belt Buckles EnpraYad

with the largest kind OF letters. and
any style you desire: I initial, l0c.;
initials. 20c; initials DC.
Large Brass Military Buckles, With 3
letter monogram, engraved, all for
iJc.
Silver Military Buckles. with monogram
initials, engraved, all for Csc.
Sterling-Silver (92j-lO00 fine) Buckles
Slides. and Clasps. 75c.; same with
engraved initials, soc.
Heavy-Ribbed Silk-Belting. Black or
Navy, 2-inches wide, 20c. the yard;
IL inches wide. 25c the yard
Belts made free when Buckles and
Betting are bought here.
Mail-orders for the above will be mailed
one day after receipt Of order
There are here for sale 5 gross pairs
OF Sterling Silver G25-i 900 tne) Cuff
Buttons, for ladies' shirt-waists. for
2jc.
shirt-waist Studs Of same quality 25c.
the set
Shell Side-Combs. Sc pair.
The 2jc. kind for 10c.
The 29c. kind for i5c.
Real Shell ones for l9c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02

WANTED. AGENTS TO SELL SASH
LOCKS AND DOOR HOLDERS. Sample
Sash Lock free by mail for &c. stump.
Best sellers ever invented. Beats weights.
sl2 day. Write quick. BROHARp d
CO. Box &C. Philadelphia. Re io-Su2St
WANTED, ACTIVE. RELIABLE MEN
nursery stock. Permanent employment.
expenses. and salary. Write at once for
terms Address THE r. q. CHASE CON-
PANya iiso south Penn Square, Philadel-
phia, Pa. my a-Sulos
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02

Never was such n Silk season
as now and, of course, never be-
fore were so many Silks made.
Naturally some manufacturers
are overstocked and prices take
a tumble, and we have here this
week many piece of Silk which
has had a price tumble.
Pinch Chlna-Silk. lie for 81 i-2c. kind.
S5c Jap. silk Crepes for SOC. the yard.
Figured Pongee-Silks. 25c. for the pc'
Light Shades of 75c. Crepe Silks for soc.
The Cabie-Cord wash-silks at SOc the
yard for the 40c. kinds.
All the patterns Of Best Kai-Kai SILKS
for sc. the yard.
Ladies 81 Silk Hose, 80 cents.
Pure Spun-Silk, Dropstitched
Hose, with double heels, soles,
and toes, in a special sale here
for fifty cents a pair. \ small
retailer who had no trade for
such fine goods sold them to us.
Not pair worth less than one
dollar and fifty cents.
Also his 5Oc. Balbriggan Hose. OF. finest
gauge, with superior French-silk-
finish, TO be closed out for l9c. the
Also. his Csc Striped Balbrlggan Seam
less Hose, only small lot, at L l-2c.
the pair.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02

TRAVELLING Statesmen TO SELL
THE CELEBRATED BELLE OF AN
other brands OF fine Kentucky hand
made sour-mash whiskeys ON monthly
salary and expenses. or commission.
Reference required Address ED. MUIR
Liquor Dealers, No. IL Cheapside, Lex
ington, Ky. my 5-Sulst
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02

AGENTS ACQUAINTED WITH ANY
KIND OF INSURANCE OR BUILDING
ASSOCIATION WORK, or businessmen
several OF the best plans combined in the
best system OF doing business in this
country. Don't fail 70. write. Don't miss
this opportunity. Address |. r. A., 404
Cathedral street. Baltimore. Nd
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02
Tajlor-Made Duck Suits.

Talor-Mads Duck Suits.
For Ladies-Paquin Skirt, fun wide.
military tail. in almost all coors,
figures. dots. and stripes I'm which the
Duck is made-every size. 81 TO 20,
bust measure-at $50 the Suit.
For The Little Men.
BOYS Washable Suits in Pink. Blues,
Reds. and White stripes, with wide,
deep collars, some OF same material,
some OF solid colors, and all more or
less deliberately trimmed; sizes 3 10 3
years
5000 for 45c.
1900 for 95c.
100 for SL15-A 81 locker.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02

WANTED DIR s T-CLASS, ALL
ROUND PRINTER wants SITUATION.
City or country. Thirteen years eN-
perience. Small salary. Reference given.
G. T.. TOOMBS,
No. 1920 west Marshall street.
oQ-oo1Hfg
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-02

AGENTS TO TAKE ORDERS BY
SAMPLE at home or travel We pay
liberal salary and expenses, or good COM
mission, and furnish samples TO right APP
plicant Address Lock-Box 1854, New
York CITY Is lS-eOdtJN
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-04-05
West Union.

\ local company has been or.
gained here for the purpose OF
running a telephone line from
this place to Kenton, Center
Point and Shirley. We under,
stand that the necessary money
has been subscribed and the line
viii be built at once.
The Western Union Telegraph
Company put an office in mere
Friday. Miss Kane. OF Parkers-
burg, has charge Of the Office.
This will certainly prove a great
convenience to this place.
Mrs. Il. NJ. Haldeman was
shopping in Clarksburg Monday.
About half past nine o'clock
Monday night a fire was discov.
cred in room No. -, of the Grant
House, ana when discovered had
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-04-05

yicts Sam Self. orda Skidmore
and George W. Hickman to the
State penitentiary Friday.
Engineer Ed. Jordon, by some
misstep fell from his engine at
Clarksburg and severely injured
his knee. Times.
Hon, j. NJ. Hoover, rep.esen.
tatiye IN The LEGISLATURE from
the district comprising the coun.
ties 81 Lewis aud Webster was
married last week to Miss Toma
Mcsfay, of Webster county
DeWocs@
Miss Dew.precep,ress of steno-
granny in the Commercial col.
lege. is taking a vacation.
The Waldeck Chapel NJ. E.
church 90 Polk creek was totally
destroyed by fire Tuesday morn.
ing about 9o,clock.
County Superintendent of Free
schools. F. Tenny, has rendered
county clerk Bennett his resigna.
ton: addressed to the county
court, and to take effect Mpril i.
Weston World.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-04-05
Morgantown.

Mrs. Louisa Boughner who has
had poor health for months, has
been alarmingly i'll recently.
Mrs. Boughner's many friends
hope that settled weather and
bright days may do much toward
restoring her health.
Mrs. r. q. White was summon.
ed to Clarksburg last week by
the illness of her son Charles,
pastor of presbyterian church
there. Mr.. White was III with
the grip, which they feared would
terminate in typhoid fever.
There was a matron here Fri.
day from the State Hospital for
the Insane to take to Weston,
Mrs. G. NJ. Bowers, whose mind
has become impaired.
There is no definite informa.
ton as to when, or whether at
all, the Black Bottle railroad up
Decker's creek will be built. But
there is a rumor that work on
this railroad will commence soon.
The sooner the better for Nor.
gantown. Post.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-04-05

burned part OF the mantle up and
through the floor. There had
been no fire in. the room for
twenty four hours before and
proprietor Bee thinks the fire
was started by an incendiary.
Herald.
The grand jury found 149 in.
dictments. Al least nine tenths
of them were for selling whisky,
enc for felony. one or two for
disturbing religious worship.
Miss Lizzie Shain, of Clarks.
burg, is visiting her old home
and many friends here.
Our very clever friend r. NJ.
Orr, of Clarksburg was in town
recently and made this office a
very pleasant call. Record.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-04-05

Maxwell was struck by Fassen-
ger train No. S, east bound. due
here at $50 aud instantly killed.
Following marriage licenses
have been issued since our last
report John 7. darlington and
Dora Shackleford; Lee Prickett
and Bertha Hawkins: George W.
McClain and Mary Jones; Charles
E.Gaskill and NJ. Eta Sattertield:
Perry +. Rice and Mamie Ken
dall.-Pest l'uginioa.
The authorities of West Fair
mont made raid on the house of
bad repute kept by Mrs. Gray,
on Sixth street. last Saturday
night, Sergeant Ogden, rein
forced by eight deputies. made
the call. 1t is said that there
we're ten men in the house and
five girls. The police succeeded
in capturing four of the men and
all the girls; some of the prison
ers fought very hard to get away
and had to be dubbed before
they could be controlled. The
net receipts for fines. etc,
amounted to $3.50 and a gold
watch Pre- Press.