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The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1896-08-19
HERE'S A CHANCE.
He Want. to start . Paper.

Editor Representative:
Do you know of a location where Popu-
list paper is wanted during the campaign.
and to be continued after election? I am
q Minnesota man, and resided in Rock
county, near Edgerton, for a number OF
years, and am a Pop from wayback.
was running q reform paper here. but
was starved out If you know of a desira-
BILE location where to start q new paper
or carry on one already, established, please
let me know.
1 attended the state convention at Sc
dalia. We are nearly all middle Of the
readers" Yours truly,
]. r. DONNENWORTH.
Windsor, Mo-
The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1896-08-19

Ripans Tabules cure headache.
Ripans TabuleA cure biliodsness,
Ripans Tabules cure bad breath.
Ripans Tabules assist digestion.
RipanS Tabules cure constipation.
The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1896-08-19

II our platform, is not good enough for
him. my vote Is hot. either.
Trusting that x0u will continue to ham
mer the Democrats. and likewise Owen. !
remain, yours truly,
lis c. Z. GRIFFINO, \
Aiddle-of-the-1oal Populist.
Jacksonville. Fla.
The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1896-08-19

large credit on interest account, instead Of
taxing them heavily to pay a large interest
account due on the bonds? As the bonds
have been above par most of the time,
would not the same government credit
that made the bonds secure. been equally
as good in securing the greenback?
POPULIST FARMER
The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1896-08-19
A SUGGESTION.
Would 1t Have Been Practicable-Iet
Our Readers Discuss II.

WOui0 IL nave Been Practicable LET
Our Readers Discuss 1t.
Editor representative:
At the close Of the war the government
had issued 81, 70o. 200, 600. Since the issue tho
people have paid q. 800. OOo, 900 in interest on
the bonds, total obligation Of $500 600. 600.
INA. une credit OF the nation has made good
during the past 80 years at a cost ~ ,4he
people OF nearly e, 100000 Now, in your
Judgment. would 1t have been any greater
strain on the credit Of the government to
have issued 5000, 100000 non interest bear
ing greenbacks. 30 years ago. and loaned
the whole amount to the people at three
per cent per annum? Would not about
one-half of this interest, collected by the
government. have gone into the national
treasury. and relieved the people OF that
much taxation. thus giving the people a
The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1896-08-19
tOurForurn.
A FEW SIMPLE RULEsLREAD AND BE
GOVERNED ACCORDINGLY.

We are so crowded with letters, many o.
them excellent and most interesting. that,
to give them all q hearing, we are con-
strained to quote the following from Sound
Money.-Ed. Rep.
Write on one side Of paper, beginning
the first gage about the middle of the sheet.
Be brief.
Always sign your name to your article,
though you may write over a non de plume.
Be brief.
Do not try to cover the whole range OF
reform in one letter.
Be brief and to the point.
Letters of 300 words on one point, properly
condensed. will cover almost any subject.
Be brief.
Shoot at the mark-not in the air. Aim
at something and hit 1t.
Be brief. Boil down and quit when you
are done.
Again we say, be brief.
In other words we say-be brief!
The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1896-08-19

There will be n delegates selected
from the county convention to attend
the state convention at Minneapolis,
as the representation of Ramsey.
The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1896-08-19
A QUESTION AND ANsurp

Princeton, MINI.
The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1896-08-19

The Populist primaries will occur on
Friday evening this week between the
hours of and o'clock.
The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1896-08-19
An Icelandic Poem Quoted.

Staunton, Wis.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1896-11-28

likely to be dismissed solely for po-
litical reasons, it is extremely prota-
bic that many OF them will get CO.
pious doses of salary reduction early
in the coming administration
1t is already evident that the at
tendance at the inauguration of Presi-
dent Mckinley is going to smash all
records. But no reader Of this who
has an idea Of witnessing the inang-
uration should allow the tear Of a
large crowd to keep them away.
Washington knows how to handle a
crowd, and no city is so well prepared
to do it well and cheaply. Let every
body come They can be assured OF
comfortable accommodations at reason
able prices.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1896-11-28
a- . -
WHY SUFFER
Aches and Pains When a Simple
Remedy VIII Cure You in
A Very Few Minutes.
Raj r,

All manner of aches and pains. ex-
ternal and internal. yield to the heal
ing and soothing qualities OF Light.
ming Hot Drops, whether of sciatic.
neuralgia or rheumatic origin. Tooth
ache, earache, faceache and headache
can all be quickly and easily cured
by the use of this wonderful remedy.
1t also cures corns, bunions, chilblains
and frost bites.
Lightning Hot Drops is certainly a
grand thing to have in the house. II
is a pleasant remedy to use, aud is
wonderfully effective in all the minor
ills of man and beast 1t is always
ready for external and internal use
and when sweetened the little folks
like it, And it affords such a quick
and complete release from the pain
and misery of wounds and acute dis
orders and all sorts of aches and pains
that after we have once got acquainted
with its work we buy it again and
again. Briefly speaking, Lightning
Hot Drops prevents or cures all dis
orders Of the stomach and bowels.
Lightning Hot Drops kills any ache
or pain, external or internal.
Lightning Hot Drops heals any
kind of flesh wound, old sores, etc.
Lightning Hot Drops neutralizes
the poison Of the bites of animals,
snakes, insects etc.
Lightning Hot Drops cures corns,
bunions, chilblains, frostbites, etc.
And then Lightning Hot Drops
only cost 25c bottle.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1896-11-28
The Great Jenny Lind Concert.
CountY.

Only few remain who can recall the
marvellous enthusiasm which attended
Jenny Lind sfirst appearance In Amer
lea, in the old Castle Garden, in 1850.
When she arrived from England so, 600
people were at the dock to greet her
That night $4,000 people serenadcd her
in front Of her hotel. Seats for her con-
cert sold at fabulous prices. On the
night of her first American concert over
5000 people had gathered in the Battery
before Castle Garden by six o'clock :,
although the concert did not begin until
eight. When the doors were opened the
crush was terrible, and within fifteen.
minutes every available inch of room.
other than the reserved seats, was occu-
pied, and 10000 people were outside un-
able TO get in. Then every rowboat, sail
boat and steamer which could be pressed
into service was engaged 10 lay in the
water by the old Garden Hall crowded
with people who could only hear the
strains of Jenny's voice as 1t ioated
through the open windows. The whole
scene has now been repictured by Hon.
A. Oakley Hall, ex Mayor Of New York
City, and he gives a wonderfully graphic
recital of the event in the November
Lddfes' Home Journal The actual
scene Of Jenny Lind singing her first
song 0 her wonderful audience of thous-
anu is shown In a picture copied by De
Thus - from a photograph made at
the time.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1896-11-28
A NATURAL WAY
To Cure Inflammation.

Inflammation is the sustaining ele-
ment of the great majority of our ply
steal ills. allay this Inflammation, and
the pain ceases. the flesh, muscles and
tendons resume their normal condition
and the violence of the attack 10 at an
end.
II follows. then, that the first step in
successful assault upon disease is 70
destroy an existing Inflammation. and
with il the pain, This accomplished, the
patient il at ease.
This ID the natural mode Of procedure,
and kindly Nature has furnished the
means TO that end in certain roots, barks
aud herbs. which. in their due proper
ton, are constituent parts Of lightning
Hot Drops. the greatest pain panacea
ever known to medical sciepce.
Freely applied TO cut bhuise, burn.
scald. or flesh wound of any nature,
Lightning Hot Diops will absolutely
XIII the pain. prevent all inflammation
and quickly heal the lacerated flesh. As
an instance, what is more painful or dis
tressing than a mashed finger, with the
nail torn loose? In such a case, Light
ming Hot Drops gives complete and i'm
mediate ease from pain. II will smart
and bufn for few minutes when first
applied to fresh cuts. sores. etc. bas a
few applications will take all the sore
ness out and heal the cut or sore. The
SOC size contains "a times as much as
the 25c size. Lightning Hot Drops 10
prepared by Herb Medicine Co.. Spring
field. o., and no honest druggist will
offer you anything else.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1896-11-28
Something to Know.

1t may be worth something to know
ing the tired out nervous system to a
healthy vigor is Electric Bitters. This
medicine 10 purely vegetable, acts by
giving tone to the nerve centres in the
stomach. gently stimulates the Liver
and Kidneys. and aids these organs ia
throwing off impurities in the blood.
Electric Bitters improve the appetite.
aids digestion. and is pronounced by
those who have tried il as the very best
blood purifier and nerve tonic. Try It,.
Sold for soc or $1,00 per bottle at l.. G..
Matthseis drug store.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1896-11-28
Public Sale
Of Valuable
Personally!

The undersigned intending to discon-
tinue farming and move to Martinsburg
will sell at his residence situated 81 miles
from Martinsburg on the Shepherdstown
road, near Schoppert's Ford, on
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1896,
commencing at $50 a. m. sharp, the fol-
lowing personal property, to-wit:
90 HEAD OF HORSES AND COLTS.
6 of which are single leaders, 4 are
good barshare leaders, 10 are good draft
horses, colts sired by Deck Purdy rang
ing from one to three years old, have
every indication of making very line rid
ere and drivers. | mule . years old. well
broken. All the above described herd
have perfect eyes but one.
30 HEAD OF CATTLE.
8 of which are milch cows, 3 are Jer-
seys. will be fresh by day of sale. very
fine Durham bull years old n xt spring.
The remainder are thrifty young cattle,
containing number of fine steers, also
quite number of fine heifers.
So HEAD OF SHEEP.
Shropshire stock. / very fine buck.
This flock can be well classed the pride
of any farm.
A HEAD OF HOGS.
of which are brood sows, / Chester
boar, jersey red shoats, remainder are
thrifty young shoats.
FARMING IMPLEM ENTS.
4-horse wagons, 4inch thimble
skein Brown make and bed nearly new,
wagon bed Nicely make, 2-horse thim-
BILE skein Brown make wagon, spring
wagon, farm cart, 12-barrel slop tank.
ladies' phmton, cutter sleighs, DeeriDg
binder with folding platform has cut but
two crops, Walter A. Wood binder In
good order. Deering mower 6-foot cut
and roller bearing, 2 grain drills Bick.
| ford Il Hoffman has been used but one
season and the other Superior, good
horse rake, 3 pairs shelvings, wheat fan,
cider mill, corn shelter, corn crusher,
keystone hay loader In perfect order, 2
cultivators, 5 barshare plows, single
and double shoveled plows, harrows
of which 2 ale spring tooth, Thomas
smoothing harrow, 2 4-square harrows
and A harrow, corn coverers, Hoosier
corn planter, pairs spreaders, single,
double and treble trees, forks, rakes,
hoes, shovels, axes. mauls and wedges,
diggings irons, hamper baskets, bush
ell basket, sets breechbands, sets front
gears, 2 sets yankee harness, 2 wagon
saddles, citizen saddle and bride, 0 sets
pillow gears. 10 brides, 10 collars, 20 hal
tiers, 6-horse line, three sets breact chains,
4 sets butt traces, log chains, lot of COW
chains, fifth chain. crowd sticks, 2 cream
cries Coolie and / 3-can Reed, grain
cradles, moving scythes, lot of grain
sacks, lot of old iron and many other
things not mentioned.
1000 bushels of merchantable corn, II
tons of Timothy hay Al, 1000 bundles OF
fodder
TERMS.--A credit of months will
be given on all sums of $40 and upward,
purchaser TO give nole with approved Sc
curity, negotiable and payable at the
Peoples National Bank Of Martinsburg
with interest from date, If paid at matur-
ity interest rcmitted. Under $40 cash.
No property removed until terms are
complied with.
Z. w. VANMETRE.
j. w. Dodd, Auctioneer,
j. Il. Roberts, Clerk.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1896-11-28
DO You Want to Ruy a
Buggy

II you do, you want an assortment
from which to make selection. In
that case, if you want pliaeton. sur
rey, buggy, trap, or stick wagon,
why not cali on Sencindiver & Stew
art, on Winchester aveuue2 They
have the Studebaker Laugtry Surrey,
Popular Phaeton. Izzer Buggy, Prim-
rose and Clipper, without tops, some
thing new in the Studebaker line.
and about 40 others from which to
select, all at very reasonable prices.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1896-11-28
GREATEST
CLOSENG-OUT
SALE
Ever Seen i'm MaPtinsburg.

Sheriff L. c. Gerling and Constable
T. T. Lemon. having levied attach
ments on the goods of the American
Stock Co., Wilen building, Queen
street, and it having been determined
to dispose of the entire stock at once,
a force of clerks will begin the sale
this Saturday morning, at $3.50. and
continue until everything is sold
This is no auction sale. but no rea-
sonable offer will be refused.
No such opportunity was ever be-
fore presented. He who is wise will
supply himself with clothing, boots
and shoes, gents furnishings, etc.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1896-11-28

and otherwise, smoothing the fevered
brow in sickness as only woman can
do, lifting his weary head with her
own loving arms above the foaning
pillows. Is not such an one an angel
on earth, to make home a paradise
and lite worth living even unto the
end be it four-score years or rnores
RALF.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1896-11-28
StraYed on Stolen

From the premises of the owner A
dark mare. nine years old. name and tan
heavy but both worn off and left front
cut by wire fence leaving a scar.
One red COW with white spot be-
tween her horns, the tip of one horn is
broken and her left hind teat drops
milk.
Liberal reward will be given for in
formation leading to their recovery.
ADAM SNOWMAN.
Center street, Martinsburg, w. Va.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1896-11-28

Scaly eruptions on the head, chapp-
ed hands and lips, cuts, bruises. scalds,
burns are quickly cured by DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve, II is at present
the article most used for piles, and it
always cures them, l.. @. Matthaei.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1896-11-28

The old way of delivering messages
by postboys compared with the mod.
ern telephone, illustrates the old tedi-
GUS methods of breaking" colds com.
pared with their almost instantaneous
cure by One Minute Cough Cure. l..
C. Matthaei.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1896-11-28

The old lady was right when she
said, the child might dieifthey waited
for the doctor. She saved the little
ones life with a few doses OF One
Minute Cough Cure. She had used
it tor Group before. L. G. Matthaei.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1896-11-28
The Best.

1t always pays to buy the best, so
when you want vinegar for your
pickles go to VIM. Rouark's, on Queen
street. There you will find large
stock of good cider vinegar, pure and
unadulterated, and at moderate prices.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1896-11-28
Special Commissioners Sale.
OF A VALUABLE
House and Lot.

The undersigned special commissioner,
by virtue of the authority vested In him
by decree rendered by the Circuit Court
OF Berke ley county on the 10Th day of
September, 1896, In the chancery cause
therein pending, entitled w. III. Pits
nogle VS.. Conrad NJ Long ct al, win sell
at public auction to the highest bidder,
at the front door of the court house Of
Berkeley county, on
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1896,
Commencing at 1880 o'clock p. M, that
lot Of ground situated on the East side
OF Albert street, fronting 33 feet on said
Albert street, and running back of equal
width to an alley, being known as lot
No. "a. In Phillip Strines Addition to
the town of Martinsburg This lot Is
improved by Ii Story Frame Dwelling
House, containing rooms and neces-
sary outbuildings.
TERMS OF SALE
One-third purchase money cash, the
balance in two equal payments due In
six and twelve months from day OF sale,
deferred payments to bear interest and
TO be secured by lien on the property, or
by notes with good security and title TO
be retained until property shall have
been paid for in full, X. POOLE, Spec
ial Commissioner.
hereby certify that x Poole, specia
commissioner, has executed a proper
bond in the foregoing cause.
w. b. COILS ON,
Clerk OF the Circuit Court of Berkeley
County.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1896-11-28
Hrimped Crust
OGuaRer Dread.

It's all in the baking pan.
Sweetest bread You ever saw.
Not breath of aroma lost.
No run-overs, no air holes,
no burnt edges, no raw places.
Can't burn, no matter how
careless the cook.
And such crust Beautifully
brown, dainty crisp, charming
in every way.
The bread is steamed as we'll
as baked, steamed into delicate
evenness and rich moistures in
side, baked to just the right
point outside.
The Quaker Pan saves work,
worry and money.
1t requires no skill to use it;
the pans pack in an oven as SO
many sticks of wood might, and
even if left long overtime the
DTttu CdIlflUb buih.
This is the simplest, surest
and best Of all the modern bak-
ing pans.
Just ss Good II, Cake and Pudding u i,g
Bread.
The boy stood on the burning deck
tina IA, ssae uraI mar Ma hnod
"Father r. he cried, why don't the cook
Save that last loaf Of breadgn
"Ee calm. my child" the sire replied,
LET those escape who can,
Why won't you learn the bread can I burn
It's in a Quaker Pan"
For Sale by
LEWIS WOLF,
Successor to G. p. Herring,
Corner Martin and Queen Streets.
The evening times., 1896-04-22
ITALIANS ARE AT WORK.
Building Trades Council Had No Trou-
BILE in Finding the Facts.

The Building Trades Council at it's reg
ular meeting last evening gave considera BILE
attention to the question of the impOrta-
ton of Italian Iaborers into the District
to work on the Rrookland sewer aud a
vigorous protest against such action was
uttered.
A committee OF the council reported they
had. after n little investigation, found
that The Times had in no manner exa agger-
atcd the report of the condition of affairs
existing i'll the suburban village.
When Contractor Lesher was visited by
some of the members Of the committee he
informed them that more men might be
brought on yet. He was asked If the la
borcrs We're members OF any organized
labor society and answered that he did
not know. the committee reported. Fur
tcrmore. he added, ii was reported, that
he did not care.
The council indorsed the action ia ken by
the American Federation of Labor in the
matter and further resolved that steps be
taken by the Building Trades Council, the
local F Federation of Labor aud District AS
sembly No. sc TO investigate and prevent
the importation of such Iaborers in the
future.
The evening times., 1896-04-22
Reunion of knights of Pythias

Arrangements have been cunplet ed for he
feunion of the Knights Of Pythias, which
VIII Dc held tomorrow evening at the Ma
nonal Rifles Armory. Sanitary Officer
J. A. Frank is chairman of the reunion
committee, and splendid musical and
literary program has been arranged. Ad.
dresses will be delivered by members of
Congress who are also members of the
Pytfian order, and other prominent men.
Refreshments will follow the program.
Only members OF the order have been
invited.
The evening times., 1896-04-22
Spring Needs for House and Garden

With the advent of spring, the thought
of spring needs breaks upon the horizon
of ones thoughts. The what and the
"where'' 10 buy spring clothing for an
entire family, had been discussed and set
tied upon. Now thei family council was in
caucus 10 talk overland decide as to the
best place to buy things needed in and
about the house. A stroll up G street
brought me to the corner of Eleventh,
where, displayed in dhe magnificent show
windows of that bld established house of
Barber & Boss, we've hundred and one
things-just what puT house nceded-screen
doors, window screens. gas stoves, ice
cream freezers, garden hose, lawn mowers,
hose reels, and 50 ioO. An indoor inspec-
tion of these goods aand an acquaintance
with the cost thcfeof, decided me at once
as 10 the place to.buy. Besides the articles
lust mentioned, hundreds of other things
brought to my notice the fact that Barber &
Ross sold just wkat needed, and at ost
reasonable quotations.
The evening times., 1896-04-22
FLAMES ON THE FLATS.
Tramps Built Campfires That Acct.
dentally Set Underbrush Ablaze.

The river front was Illuminated about
O'Clock this morning by miniature forest
fire which ragged for more than an hour on
the eastern end of the Potomac flats.
Great clouds of smoke and showers of
sparks filled the air. forming a pretty nigh
picture, but doing little harm.
1t appears that the tramp camp on the
flats was occupied last night by a colony OF
weary walkers from the South. The sudden
change in temperature caused the tramps
to build series of camp fires and the
flames from one Of these communicated d
with the dry undcrbrush.
The sudden outburst of flames caused the
hobos to scatter like frightened rats. The Y
feared the illumination would attract the
police and result in raid and sought sa fety
for the remainder of the night in the shades
Of Jackson City,.
The evening times., 1896-04-22
Buildings Burned at BOyd's.

The barn. corn house and wagon shed of
Mr.. Frederick Bowman. living near Barnes
vile. Montgomery county, Md, on Monday
night last. caught fire, it is supposed. by
some one stepping on match which had
accidentally been dropped. The buildings
were entirely destroyed. together with a
large amount of hay and corn. 1t was only
by ha rd work that the stock was saved from
the burning building, and also the family
residence. close by. The loss is about
$1,000, partially covered by Insurance.
The evening times., 1896-04-22
Aged Man Died Alone In "a Ei.,d

On Friday morning last James McClain.
OF Hyattsville, Montgomery county, Nd, an
old resident. started to walk to his son-in.
laws home. near Comus. Md. While going
through the fields OF Charles Linthicum he
fell dead. and was not found until late Sat
urday night. by searching party. lie
was ninety years of age.
The evening times., 1896-04-22
PEST EIgin Butter25c pound
- at my stand, ElRR0uS
Riggs ndK st. Markets.
BERMUDA'S CREW IN JAIL.
They Are Held as Witnesses Against
Can't, O'Brten.

New York, April 22.-Eleven Of the crew
Of the Cuban junta steamship Bermuda,
which successfully landed q filibustering
expedition on the Island OF Cuba, were
lodged in the Ludlow street jail this
morning.
The men are held as witnesses against
Capt. O'Brien aud other alleged leaders of
the expedition, who were arrested in
Philadelphia after the return of the Ber-
muda. The cases of these men have been
transferred from Philadelphia to this city,
and they will be tried here by Assistant
District Attorney Herman.
The testimony that the prose cutting
attorney expects 70 get from the members
OF the crew is said to be regarded as i'm
portant. They were kept apart from other
federal and mu nicipal witnesses at the jail
today, and no one was allowed to see Them
II they will, they, OF course. can tell the
whole story of the Bermuda expedition.