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Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1898-02-04

A, A e,or acting charlde, by several characters
~ 1 n e., Thos. Bowen, Geo Hutchinson, Geo. Cook
90 n,ntornThe Widow Green's Lament" .Poca Bowen
o. Soug--s'Vacation
Orchesra-Carnett String Band,
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1898-02-04
THE LMPS IN TIL TRUVh ROOJH.
D. Defamation. .Iohnny's Opinion OF Grandma"

70. Decanation--'J ohnnys Opinion of Grandma"
r.o,;or or oct (,lass, .......... Arthur Kaufman
- ~, Mu,nbes .......... By Nine Little Girls
re-. Inc NulnoeiS' .''' ,:, crco Gillian,
Dress Reform Committee-Alice ROBINSON susie Gilman
Ella Walker Lue Gray, Libbe Pal&nson, jessie crosby
Flora Davis, Amy Vansicke and Ella oewel!' ~
naoamo,;on ...................Li nnie Thompson
ID. Defamation
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31
"RED HOT" NEWS.

Kansas people are always wide
awake. They are readers of news.
papers. of course. Every body reads
in Kansas, and everybody ought to
read along with his home papers. q
good, bright, interesting. reliable,
daily paper printed at the capital
city of the best state in the union.
The Topeka Daily State Journal
appeals to people who want to
know, fret of all, the news, know Il
quickly, fully and ungarbled-well
reported and honestly and accur.
ateiy presented In a readable and
interesting form.
II will be mailed to any address
In Kansas or elsewhere for sixty
calender days, for sixty cents, or
one hundred days for one hundred
cents. A dollar will more than GOV.
er the entire session of the legisla
ture and the early days of the new
administration.
OF course, Il 10 understood that
the State Journal receives the full
Associated Press report and pub
lishes very large amount of state,
rniiroad, political and other neWo
n adVnncr 81 an plhrf deIllee
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31
HARTLEY-BUTTON.

Married, at the Office of and by
Probate Judge &. s. Sapp. in Col
umbus, Kansas, on Thursday, Dec.
20, 1893, Mr.. John Hartley to Miss
May Button.
The groom 10 q son of Mr. and
Mrs. ]. p. Hartley and a most ex-
emplary young man, while the
bride, who is practical and accom-
plished young woman, is q daugh.
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Button.
The young couple have a large
circle of friends in this city and vi
cinity who join the News in extend
ing congratulations aud we'll
wishes.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. p. ]. Fleming OF
Joplin visited friends Ia Baxter
Wednesday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Coopers are making a
grand closing out sale of La
dies Capes, Jackets and Col
larettes at HALF PRICE.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Earl Dent, who 10 travelling for
the Rogers-Nix Wholesale Grocery
Company of Joplin, managed to
slip in Wednesday evening iE time
for the ball.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

The job of invoicing IL what 10
going to bother the business man
for q while now.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Read ]. ]. Fribley's new advertise
ment which appears elsewhere in
this Issue.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

DR.. c. II. Shriner left Tuesday
night for Chicago to visit his faith
er. From there he will 60 to Penn.
sylvania to visit q sister, who 10 in
Door health.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

ProEs. Ben W. Patton. 3D. Convey
and I'd. Frlbley furnished munic a.
the ball nt lIeWilliamS bail IN ~.
AMI o. Tuesday nlfhs q fhil Nssk.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Get your jewelry repaired and
have your watches and clocks set
to running by A. r. Kane.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Dan Crowell of Kansas City is
spending the holidays with his
mother, Mrs. Sarah A. Crowell. Dan
is cutter in Buruham, Munger &
Co.'S overall factory.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

A petition waa circulated and al
most unanimously signed this
week asking that A. A. Warner,
who was cashier of the old Baxter
Bank, be not prosecuted. He 10 a
young man, scarcely more than a
boy, and no one believes he did
apyshiug wrong Intentionally while
connected with the bank. We do
not believe, and we hope that the
boy will not be prosecuted.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31
WANTED!

Reliable man for manager OF
branch Office I wish to open In this
vicinity. If your record 10 o. X.
here 10 a good opening. Kindly
mention this paper when writing.
A. T. MoRRIsL Cincinnati, o.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Two-story shelving is being put
into Fribley's hardware store.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31
SPRIusVaLLEY TOWNSHIP
Sunday School Convention
will be held at
uOllt Hope School House,
NEW YEARS DAY, 1899,
at 10 O'Clock q. m.
PROGRAMME.

EWVuNAWHtEe
Music by nj. Hope school.
Opening Exercises by president
Music by Elm Tree school.
Lesson for the day by r. H. Talbot
Music.
Basket dinner from IL 10 1:30.
Recitation by Miss Ella Buchan
Bible study by P. R. Slater.
Music by Blue Mound school.
Recitation by Mise Erma Neil
hiney.
Relation of Sunday school to
Church, by Rev. L. w. Foster.
Music. by Grace Hill school.
Address, by Prof. 8. o. Noble.
Miscellaneous business.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Elegant line of perfumes, combs,
brushes aud toilet articles at A. K.
kanes.. Some of these articles
would make nice holiday presents.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

G. r. Gould and wife of Lawrence
are visiting their son, C. r. Gould,
in Baxter.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Price of Kan.
cas- City visited relatives and
friends in this city.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Mrs. c. ID. Carroll of Oswego Wis.
tied friends in this city Monday
and Tuesday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Earl Sumner and Geo. Smith OF
Galena attended the bail in this
city Wednesday night.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

The NEWS wishes its readers q
happy and prosperous New Year.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Every day is special sale day q
]. ]. Fribley's big hardware store.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. c. +. Goodner of
Sarcoxie, NO., visited relatives in
Baxter Wednesday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

The building now occupied by
Chas. Fribley's harness shop will
be occupied by Jim Hunters meat
market.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

d. s. Chubb visited relatives Ia
Joplin this week.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

A. s. Patton and daughter, Miss
Matte Patton, spent Christmas
with friends In Weir City.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

,EOUND-A ladies' rubber shoe, al.
most new. Owner can have same
by calling at this office.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Mrs. Walter L. Kean of Fort
Worth, Texas. 10 spending the hol-
idays with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. Horuor, In this city.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Thos. McAboy has gone to Iii.
nois to spend the winter with rel.
atives.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

In accordance with an old custom
we this month mailed statements
to those of our out-of-town sub
scribers who are In arrears. A
great many have responded with
"the right thing" but many others
have not We trust this notice will
answer as q sthink logger"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Services will be held at st. Marks
Episcopal church next Sunday
evening.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Miss Jessie Cooper came home
from the Webb City college to
spend the holidays. 80
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

An ordinance which went into ef-
feet 10 lola last week provides that
q licence of so q day shall be paid
by anyone bringing ia . stock of
good temporarily, and auctioning
or selling them Oh. II was passed
at the request of business men of
the town who wanted TO head on
parties who were shout TO bring a
stock of damaged goods to lola for
the purpose of working them OF.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Miss May Mcdonald came home
from the Webb City college to
spend the holidays.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

DIED-At his home In the Qua.
paw reservation on Sunday, Dec. Is
1893, Frank Buck, . prominent
member of the Quapaw tribe OF
Indians. Mr.. Buck was III only q
few hours and his taking OF wac q
great surprise. He was Ia town the
day before in apparently the best
of health.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

A wedding 10 billed to come of
tomorrow New Years day.. We
congratulate In advance.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. John N. Cooper and
son. John. returned last Saturday
morning from Buffalo, New York,
where Mrs. Cooper took treatment
at DR.. Pierce's sanitarium. She was
greatly benefited and returned
home feeling much improved.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Charlie Daniels vas alberto be ia
his Office Thursday for the fret
time in over two weeks.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

r: K. Conwayof Dss Aoines, Iowa,
who 10 In the, city visiting, was
pleasant caller Ut this Office Thurs.
day. Mr.. Conway 10 state printer Of
Iowa.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Mid Conley of Seneca visited
friends in Baxter this week.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

I am nov. taking in washing. IT.
Scott Steam Laundry agency at ex.
press once Don FsKToE, Agent.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Graham Hornor of Guthrie, Okla.
homa, visited his pareuts. Mr.. and
Mrs. W. H.. Hornor. In Baxter this
week.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Finis w. Commons aud wife OF
Joplin were Christmas g,iests of H
c. Commons. and family. -
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Miss Georgia Koontz 10 spending
the holidays in Galena.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

"A weli-known bootlegger," says
the Preston Plaindeaier. Slipped
and fell ON the ice Monday and
broke a pistol in his pocket. The
contents ran down in his boot aud
an hour OF. two later he was seen to
take his boot off and nearly ill
an empty bottle with the contents,
the bottle being made an original
package afterwards with the addi'
ton of q little water. II was sold to
q Mccleilaa township farmer. This
10 no W. C. 7. U. yarn, but straight
goods." S-~
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

We are headquarters for
Ralston's Health Food.
Cheshire Grocery Co.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Arthur Carney attended the big
ball at Miami Tuesday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31
See cooper's ad.
Don't forget to write Il 1899.

A. r. Kane 10 quite III, being con.
fined TO his room.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31
MiecelIaneOue bueineee

The speech of Father Abraham
Ia the last number of Poor Rich
ards Almanac, published by Ben
jamin Franklin iu 1857, Contains
the Wisdom of many ages and ma
tons assembled and formed into
one connected discourse." When
first published Il attracted world
wide attention and was copied In oil
of the newspapers In America and
England and translated into many
foreign languages. Would you NOT
like to read II? Get copy OF u
free of charge at Cooper Drug Cos
drug store.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

What would make q nicer or more
appropriate present than a hand
some, first class watch. The bigg-
est stock ever brought to Baxter 10
at A. X. Kane's.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

The eclipse of the moon Tuesday
night vac . beaatlful one.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31
.sTnH PEOPLE, BE DID,"

1.-THE PEOPLE BE Do"
One of the most villainous trusts
In existnce 10 the International Pa.
per Company. The American News-
paper Publishers Associa ton has
issued circular showing up this
trust Among other things the cir
cular asserts that "every increase
of a quarter of a cent per pound In
the price of newspaper adds $4,000
600 TO the trust securities" In clos
ing its address the American News.
paper Publishers Association says:
"The duty on paper stops cheap
books and cheap newspapers. II
taxes intelligence because the news.
papers are the peoples school and
their library. All taxes upon paper
are taxes upon reading, upon
knowledge. upon the dissemination
of information. To make newspa-
pers artificislly dear is wantonly to
restrict the number of readers and
TO increase the sum of ignorance.
When this 10 done or proposed,
to add to the profits of a
monopoly, the injury to public in
terests becomes a matter demand
ing the Intervention of the govern
meut."
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

MAkNzxD-At the home of the
brides parents. ON Sunday, Decem-
Der Is, 1893, by 7. c. Weaver, justice
of the peace. Mr.. Silas L. Paul to
Miss Bessie N. Murray, daughter ~
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Murray. The Ger
emony wac performed at I O'Clock,
after which those present sat down
to royal Christmas-weddipg din
ner. The groom is hard working
man, we'll known here, while his
bride 10 a handsome cad accomp-
lished young woman. The NEWS
joins host of friends In wishing
Silas and his bride hong life, hap
piuess and prosperity.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

E. G. Thomas, wife and daughter
of Noble county, Indiana, arrived
in Baxter last Thursday to spend
the holidays. Mr.. Thomas 10 a
brother Of r. o. Thomas, who lives
three and half miles southwest OF
town on the Territory line. He was
out here on q visit fourteen years
ago, and naturally sees many
changes.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

i'm. Cooper had business in Jop-
lin Wednesday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

Mrs. J. A. Dent visited in Galena
Wednesday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31
Two Pointed Questions Answer

Two Pointed Questions Answered.
What 10 the use of making bet
ter article than your competitor II
yon cannot get better price for Il?
Aus.-As there is no difference Ia
the price the public will buy only
the better, 90 that while our profits
may be smaller on a single sale
they will be much greater In the
aggregate.
How can you get the public to
know your make is the beat.
II both articles are brought
prominently before the public both
are certain TO be tried and the pub
lie will very quickly pass judge.
ment ON them and use only the bet
ter one.
This explains the large sale Of
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
The people have been using Il for q
number of years and have found
that e can always be depended
upon. They may ocsasiouiy take
ND with some fa6hionable novelty.
put forth with exaggerated claims,
but are certain 20 return "a the one
remedy that they know % be re-
liable, and for coughs, colds and
Group, there q uolhlnK equal -
ChambeEinin's couEh Re111ty y. '1f
o6Ie ~ ne CtnreT Drug CO
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

We neglected last week to men,
ton that Mr.. ]. N. Tindall, propri.
etor of the Model grocery, and Miss
Cora Hathaway, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. J. L. Hathaway, were mar.
ried at Columbus on Sunday, Dec.
10, but we extend congratulations
nnv
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31

The material for the dipping vat
has been received and as soon ne
the weather will permit the COM
pany will transport II 70 their
grounds near the state line. They
intend to have everything In read
meas for operations in fhe early
spring. Agent Dean says this dip
ping vat 10 an important thing for
Chetopa, a bigger thing, in fact
than anyone realizes. 1t lie the only
one on the N. X. & T. this side OF
Fort Worth and the indications are
Il will do a vast amount of bust
ness. A government inspector will
probably be appointed for this
place.-Chetopa Advance.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1898-12-31
no OUT.OF-TOWN SUBSCRIBERS

Illustrated catalogue Z cts. postags
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-10-20
Among the Churches.

The Potomac Synod of the Reformed
Church will convene atWoodstock, Va,
next Tuesday. The synod embraces
all the churches of this denomination
in Southeastern Pennsylvania, Mary
land, Virginia, West Virginia and
North Carolina, and is made up of
nine classes, with 164 ministers, 304
churches and 10000 members There
are 285 Sunday schools, 1000 officers
and teachers and 10000 scholars In
the synod there are Sc ministerial stu
dents.
Rev. S. NJ. Engle was installed pas
tor of the Piedmont Presbyterian
Church last Sunday. Rev. ]. H.
Moore, of Keyser, preached the in
stallation sermon and Rev. E. D.
Washburn, of Romney, presided, and
formally united the pastor and his con-
gregation. Mr.. Engle, who is native
of Jefferson county, has moved his
family from Oakland to Westernport,
opposite Piedmont.
NJ. E. Church South: Bethesda
$50 a. m, Uvilla Ills a. m. and 7
P. IN. Shepherdstown 7 P. m, Rev.
A. A. P. Neel. At Uvilla revival
services will be held and continue
through the week at p. NJ. Junior
league $50 p. m; Epworth League 6
p. m; Marvin Chapel Epworth
League Service at $50 p. m.
Special services will be held in the
Kearneysville Presbyterian Church,
with preaching every nightat 7 clock,
beginning Thursday, October Goth,
and continuing through Sunday, Octo-
Der 3Oth. 1t is hoped that an invited
minister will preach every night next
week. All are cordially invited to
attend these services.
Divine services will be held at the
Lutheran Church in Shepherdstown
next Sunday morning at II o'clock.
Subject, Happiness, Real and False. "
Christian Endeavor at 6p. m. Sub
ject, go and Send"
There Will be services in the Pres
byterian Church Sunday,if Providence
permits, at Kearneysville at II a. m.
and at 7 P. NJ, and in Shepherdstown
at 8 P. m.
NJ. E. Church services Shepherds
town, preaching and communion SER
vice at II a. IN, Epworth League at
6 p, m. Mt. Wesley, preaching at 7
P. IN.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-10-20
Sunday School Convention.

The seventh annual convention Of
the Sunday schools of Jefferson coun-
ty will be held at Charlestown this
week in the Southern Methodist
church, beginning Friday at 10 "a. m,
and continuing until Saturday after
noon. The address of welcome Will
be delivered by Rev. Rumsey Smith
son and will be responded to by Mr..
Geo. NJ. Beltzhoover, president of the
convention. A very excellent pro-
gramme has been arranged for the two
days. Among the participants will
be Mr.. P. H. Bristow, Mr.. W. H. H.
Smith and Miss Elbertine Robertson,
of Washington; Mr. 7. F. Wurtz, of
Philadelphia; Rev. DR.. S. K. Cox, Of
Winchester; and Revs. A. J. Willis,
Charles Ghiselin, w. J. Hubbard, c..
H. Rocky, w. L. Gravatt, Rumsey
Smithson, J. W. Right, L. R. Mil
bourne, A. A. P. Neel, J. L. KILLER,
G. G. Everhart, ]. II. Wolff and W.
R. D. Moncure, of this county.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-10-20

Four masked robbers late Saturday
night entered the residence of ex-
County Commissioner William Me-
Cullough, aged eighty years. at Canal
Tunnel, Allegany county, twenty-five
miles east of Cumberland, and after
binding and gagging Mccullough, his
aged wife and their two grandchll-
dren, who resided with them. with
strips Of the bed clothing, went to a
bureau drawer and took therefrom a
box containing $500. Mccullough
conducts a small store at canal lock
only a short distance from the house.
and the money was the savings Of
years. After securing the money the
men unbound Mccullough. led him to
the store and made him unlock the
door. They helped themselves to
clothing and other articles. Then
they conducted the old man back to
the house and retied him. Mrs. Nc
Cullough was able TO free herself after
much exeriion, and then released the
rest. Alarm was given, but the men
escaped.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-10-20
How 10 Prevent Group.

We have two children who are sub
ject to attacks Of Group. Whenever
an attack Is coming on my wife gives
them Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
and it always prevents the attack.
1t is household necessity in this coun-
ty and no matter what else We run
out of, it would not DO to be without
Chamberlain Cough Remedy. More
of it is sold here than of all other
cough medicines combined. J. NJ.
MCKEE, of Nickle Bros, merchants
Nickleville, Pa. For sale at Rem
hart's Pharmacy.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-10-20
The Death Record.


Died, at her home in Detroit, Mich
igan, September 25, Mrs. Mary E.
Laley, second daughter of the late
Gervis S. Gardner, of Charlestown, W.
Va. Her remains were taken to
Adrian, Mich, where she had former
" resided, and inferred in the beauti-
full family plat at lakewood. Mrs.
Laley was Virginian by birth, and
her loss will be lamented by many
friends, who found in her so many no
bic traits of character, among which
was unselfshness in a marked degree,
the best energies of her life being
spent in sustaining the sick and sOOth-
ing the suffering, She was sister of
Mrs. Fannie Sites, of Harper's Ferry,
and Mrs. Jas. T. Trussell, Of Kear-
neysviIle, this county.
Mr.. William Bremsen, worthy citl-
zen of Gerardstown, died on Saturday
last at noon at the home of his daugh-
ter, Mrs. a. NJ. Graham, in Gerards-
town, of general debility, at the ad-
vanced age of 81 years. The deceased
was a native of Franklin county,
Pennsylvania, but has made his home
with his daughter at Gerardstown for
the past So years. He was also ia
Their of Mrs. Sallie johnson, of the
same place.-State'm,an.
Private Arthur D. Wood, Second
West Virginia Volunteers, died sud-
denly at the Todd Hospital, Carlisle,
Pa, last week, from typhoid fever,
complicated by mumps. He was
twenty-one years old and was a son
of David Wood, OF Charlestown, His
body was brought home for burial.
Young Wood is the second Charles
town man to die of the fever, Frank
Manning having been the first.