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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1898-04-05

Bicyclists everywhere will be interested
in the article on the League of American
Wheelman which appears in the April
number of Frank Leslie's Popular
Monthly. 1t is well-written account of
this great organization from its beginning
in 1880, told by A. cressy Morrison, who,
until the recent election, was the first
vice-president of the league There are
more than twenty very good illustrations.
including portraits and groups of wheel
men. In the same number William Ste
vens Perry, Bishop of Iowa. contributes
an deliberately illustrated article on the
Episcopal Church in this country. There
are also an illustrated Easter poem, some
fiction for young people, and talk about
new books.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1898-04-05

Mr.. Geo. w. Eichelberger, of Charles
Town, and Miss Lizzie R. Stem, of
Waynesboro, Pa, were married at the
home of the bride in the latter place
Wednesday evening. March %, the cere-
mony being performed by Rev. H. d.
Cook, of the Lutheran Church.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1898-04-05

Senator Faulkner was among the lead
ers of the Senate called by the President
for consultation on the Cuban question.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1898-04-05

The liberal response to the appeals of the
suffering is characteristic of the generosity
Oh our people We are told that if prize
was 10 De awarded to the respective commu-
mites 1t would go to Middleway. Mr.. Robt.
"eirlck also has the thanks of the com
munity forfurnishing the connections stor-
age facilities while the products were beine
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1898-04-05

Senator Elkins has contributed $500 to
the Cuban relief fund. This is not his
first contribution to this fund.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1898-04-05
NOTICE 10 CREDITORS.
To the creditors of John Myers, deceased

To the creditors Of John Myers, deceased
In pursuance of decree of the Circuit
Court of the county of jefferson. made in u
cause therein pending. to subject the real es-
tate of the said John Myers to the payment of
his debts, you are required to present your
claims against the estate of the said John
Myers for adjudication to CIeon Moore, Com
missioner ut his office in the said county. on
or before the 18th day of April, 1898.
Witness Jno. NJ. Daniel. Clerk of said Court,
this 1st day of March, 1898.
March Set. Clerk.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1898-04-05
cowardry, SAYS Mr.. Rouss.

A reporter of the New York CONNER
cial asked Charles Broadway Rouss this
question a few days ago: " What in your
opinion, would be the effect upon gener-
al business of a declaration of war ?''-
Mr.. Rouss replied as follows Spain
with 10000, 900 population is not going to
fight country with 100000 A wal
with that poor, miserable little country
wouldn't effect business to any apprecia-
bleextent. Why Spain can get S2oo, ooo,-
ooofor Cnba to-day. After the first shot
she couldn't get a cent. 1t would be
cowardly for US to tackle that baek-num-
Der nation. No. therell be no war;
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1898-04-05

Maj. NJ. Babb, of the West Virginia Ma
tional Guards, wasin town Thursday and Fri,
day making a personal investigation OF
charges and counter charges between Capt.
and subordinate officers and men of our
local military company The results of the
investigation will not at present be made
public,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1898-04-05

Ex-senator Camden and wife have re-
turned to their home in Parsersburg from
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1898-04-05
Notice!
No Cure NO PaY,

Diseases among horscs, such as Pole Evil,
Fistula, Thrush in feet, Scratches, Grease in
Heel. and all other diseases horses are subject
to, cured. No cure no pay.
l. N. MERCHANT,
Charles Town, jefferson Co., w. Va.
E. E. WELSH, Gen Agt., W. Va.
Jan. lift.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1898-04-05
The house and ten acres of land belonging

The house and ten acres of land belonging
to the estate of the late Dennis sheehan, sit
uated half mile north of Berryville, was
sold by order of the court on Saturday last
to Gen. Charles Thurman for $780, This is
part of the property left by sheehan to
Bishop Van de Vyver, ofthe Catholic church,
in trust for the church of the Sacred Heart,
of Winchester, but which is now being cen
tended for by Sheehan's heirs
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1898-04-05
STATE OF ONO, Cry OF To1EDo, |

NIAIEs Ot OII1O' NIII OF 4OIsbUUi ee
LUCAS COUNTY. So
FRANK j CHENEY makes oath that he is
the senior partner of the firm of F. j. CHENEY
& Co., doing business in the City of Toledo
County and State aforesaid. and that said firm
will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOL.
LARS for each aud every case Of CATARRH
that ca nnotbe cured by the use of HALLS CA
TARRH CURE.
FRANK ]. CHENEY
Sworn to before me and subscribed in INV
presence, this sixth day of December, A. d.
49,. A. w. GLEASON
Notary Public
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally and
acts directly on the blood and mucuous sur
faces of the system. Send for testimonials
free. + j. CHENEY s. Co.,
e9-Sold by Druggists. 75c. Toledo, o.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1898-04-05

The West Virginia Editorial Associa-
ton will meet at Morgantown May II.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1898-04-05

The Cuban question continues serious
and war imminent.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1898-04-05
WM. f. ALEXANDER,

AGENT FOR
THE REMINGTON STANDARD TYPEWRITER.
Orders for Typewriter supplies viii have
prompt attention.
TYPewrtt!ng and stcnographic work done
speedily and with care.
Jan. 4-1S9S.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1898-04-05

We learn that Senator B. w. Catlett
and family will remove to near Berryville,
Va. next week, and will occupy his
brother-in-law's farm. Our best wishes
are with them.-Morgan Messenger
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1898-04-05
Wine Of carduI For weak women.

Women who are weak have only themselves
to blame. Wine of Cardui Will relieve them,
but nobody can make them take it.
But why should any woman suffer when
there is no need of it5 Why should che Gu
dure the misery that accompanies irregular
monthly periods, Why should the life-sap-
ping drains go on when there is u sure way to
stop them
McElrec's Wine of Cardui will cure any dis
ease that comes under the Lead of ''female
troubles" 1t makes women beautiful by
making them we'll 1t keeps them we'll by
keeping tllcm young. 1t is sold at all drug
stores at S1.OO per bottle.
MIR Lewis Dinklc has completed the enu-
meration of youth of this ub-district with
the following result:
Males between ages of 9 and 1e,......... 255
Females IS " '' 6 and l6. 211
Males "16 and 81. ..1Os
Females . "16 and 21.......... IS
Total
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1898-04-05
RaItimore Conference.


The Baltimore Conference, M. p.
Church South, in session at Hinton. w.
Va, which adjourned ON Monday of last
week elected the following delegates to
the General Conference to be held in
Baltimore in May: Revs. Collins Den
nv Rumsey Smithson, P. II. Whisner,
John A. Kern and John S. Hutchinson.
A1ternates: Revs. David Bush. James E.
Armstrong and ]. H. Boyd. Lay Dele
gates: Robert Magruder, Judge ]. w.
Woods. E. S. Conrad, P. v. d. Conway,
IL. I. Williams. A1ternates: Judge e.
S. Newman. DR.. H. H. Jones, DIR. M. L.
Jarrett.
We append the appointments for Win.
chester district
Presiding Elder, B. w. Bond. Win
chester, S. K Cox; Frederick, l.. Fox
Stephens City, ]. c. Thrasher; Middle
town. ]. r. Andrew; Strasburg, L. R
hardwood; Woodstock, II. H. Kennedy
Edinburg. H. NJ Reid; Front Royal and
Riverton. ]. S. Engle; Warren, ]. S
Porter Linden, 1. G. Michael; Page
II. ]. Miller; White Post, F. A. Gains
BerrYville, R. R. S. Hough and ]. ]
Engle; Brucetown, o. C. Beall; Darkes
vile, w. ]. Hubbard; Martinsburg, S
G. Ferguson; Berkeley, H. S. coe
Charles Town. Rumsey Smithson; JEFF
ferson, ]. H. Wolff aud ]. w. Knight
Shepherdstown, ]. L, KILLER and A, A
P. Neel. ia Kern, professor in Ran
dolph- Macon College. ]. P. Hyde, presi
dent Valley Female College.
The next meeting of the Conference
will be held at Alexandria, Va.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1898-01-07
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ORDINANCE NO. 90,

All Ordinance Prohibiting Vagrancy
in the Village of Grangeville and
+ Providing Punishment Therefor.
Be it ordained by the Chairman
and Board of Trustees of the vii
lage of Grangeville, as follows:
Section lit shall be unlawful
for any person having no visible
means Of support or legitimate
business to wander about the
streets or alleys, or loiter around
the street corners, or stand in
front of any place of business or
amusement, or to be in or about
any saloon or house of prostitution,
or in any street, alley, or public
place in the village of Grangeville.
Sec. EVERY person who shall
violate any Of the provisions of this
ordinance shall be deemed guilty
of misdemeanor, and upon con-
viction thereof shall be punished
by fine of not more than Fifty
dollars nor less than Ten dollars,
or Imprisonment in the village
prison not exceeding Twenty-Five
days, or put at work under the
control and direction of the village
marshal on the streets or any pub
lie works within the village for
not exceeding Twenty-Five days.
Sec. 3.---This ordinance shall be
in force and effect from and after
its passage, approval and publica-
ton.
Passed and approved this 3rd
day of January 1898.
Henry Wax, Chairman
Attest: Board of Trustees.
w. E. Bunnell,
village clerk.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1898-01-07
ORDINANCE NO. 10.

An Ordinance to Provide for the
Licensing Of Dogs, and to Povide
for the Disposition Of Dogs Found
Without Such License.
Be it ordained by the chairman
al I'D Board of Trustees of the Vii
Ia ge of Grangeville.
Section THAT no dog shall be
allowed to run at large in any of
the streets, alleys, lanes or in any
Of the public grounds or places in
the village of Grangeville, with
out having collar and number
thereon, as hereinafter provided.
Sec. Amy and all persons
or parties having in charge or
owning any dog, either male or
fem male, before permitting the same
to run at large in any street, lane,
alley or other public ground or
place in the village of Grangeville,
sh all pay license therefor as fol-
lows: For each male dog the sum
of Three dollars per year and for
oh female dog or slut the sum Of
Five dollars per year.
Sec. 3.-The village clerk shall
provide the marshal with the nec-
essary license aud metal tags or
number, which said license shall
he in two classes; class IN" and
class "F'' and charge the same to
tn 10 marshal, and it is hereby made
the duty of the village marshal to
notify the owner or keeper of any
dog, male or female, found running
at large in any of the places desig-
mated in this ordinance to procure
license therefor, and in case such
persons or parties fail for twenty
four hours after such notice to pay
for such license, it is made the
duty of the marshal to take up
such dog or dogs and sell the same
after six hours notice, or in case
tho same cannot be sold the mar
shall shall cause the same to be
killed.
Zee. Am all cases where a
dog or dogs are found running at
large in any Of the places prohibit
ted and tleOwner or keeper there !
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1898-01-07

of is unknown, it is made the duty
of the marshal to take up the same
and post at least two notices in
public places in said city, describ-
ing the dog or dogs and should the
same not be claimed and the IL
cense thereon paid for the space of
two days after the notice shall
have been given, the marshal shall
proceed to sell the same or in case
said dog or dogs cannot be sold
the marshal shall cause the same
to be killed.
Sec 5.---Each license shall be
numbered and specify its class and
the tag or number accompanying
each license shall correspond with
the number of the license. Licen-
SEES shall be issued to correspond
with the fiscal year and no license
shall be issued for a less time than
six months.
Sec. 6.---The marshal shall be
entitled to receive the following
fees under the ordinance; For the
taking up of each dog, Fifty cents;
for advertising each dog for sale Or
otherwise, Fifty cents; for the sale
of dogs the marshal shall receive
twenty-five per cent. of all sales
and for the killing and burial of
each dog, One dollar and fifty
cents. Provided that in all cases
of fees herein provided for, the
same shall be collected from the
owner or keeper of such dog or
dogs, or shall be derived from
sales, except for the killing and
burial, which said expense shall
be a charge upon the village if ii
cannot be otherwise collected.
Sec. Tit is hereby made the
duty of all persons or parties own
ing or keeping any female dog, to
keep the same shut up during what
is known as running time or in
heat, and any such dog found at
large in said village at any such
time may be killed by any person
Notwithstanding such dog or slut
may be licensed, after one days
notice to the owner or keeper to
take care of the same.
Sec. S---This ordinance shall be
in force from and after it's appro.
val and publication.
Passed and approved December
%, 1897.
Henry Wax, Chairman
Attest, Board of Trustees
w. E. Bunnell,
Village Clerk.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1898-01-07
ORDINANCE NO. II.

An Ordinance to Provide for the Con-
struction of sidewalk on Coon
street in the Village Of Grangeville,
Idaho.
Be it Ordained by the Chairman
and Board of Trustees of the vii
lage of Grangeville:
Section There shall be con-
structed a sidewalk in the village
of Grangeville as follows: Com
mencing on the East side of Coon
street at the point where Main
street iutersects said Coon street
and thence running North along
the East side of said Coon street to
the North side of North Third
street.
Sec. 2-All persons owning real
estate fronting on the line of said
sidewalk as described in section !
of this ordinance are hereby re-
quired to construct or cause to be
constructed in front of their re.
spective lot or premises, sidewalks
in accordance with the provisions
of Ordinance No approved De-
cember 1897, on or before the
18th day of February 1898.
Sec. 3.-Should any person OF
persons owning lots or premises
fronting ON the line of said side.
walk as described in section | OF
this ordinance, fail or refuse to
construct or cause to be construct
ed such sidewalk as hereinbefore
provided, on or before 18th day OF
February 1898, then such sidewalk
shall be built and constructed by
the village of Grangeville, and the
cost of construction of such side
walk shall be assessed against such
lots or premises in front of which
such sidewalk shall be built by the
village as aforesaid; as assessment
for improvements.
Sec. 4.---This ordinance shall be
in force from and after it's passage,
approval and publication.
Passed and approved this Bird
day of January 1898.
Henry Wax, Chairman
Attest: Board of Trustees.
w. +. Bunnell,
village clerk.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1898-01-07
Notice to Co-oWner.

To 3. =. Denning.
fon or your representatives and successors
. In interest are hereby notified that the un-
dersigned, your cO-Owner, In accordance with
utes OF the United States, has expended for
labor and improvements the sum OF One
Hundred 400 Dollars fer the year 1897. on
the FL Dorado mine, and One Hundred $500
Dollars upon the Treasure Box mines said
mines being situated in Rapid River Mining
District, Idaho county, Idaho; and unless you
contribute your proportion OF said expendi.
lures. amounting to $50 upon the III Dorado
and $685. upon the Treasure Box, amount
Ing In all to So. 33l&, together with interest
and cost Of advertisement to the undersiR ned
within ninety days after the service OSthis
notice by publication upon you, your inter.
est In said claims will become forfeited and
become the property of the undersigned. ms
provided In section 1924, revised statutes of
the United states. I'm, SPI.AwN'
Pollock. Idaho, Nov. 9, 1897.
First publication Nov. 10, 1897
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1898-01-07
OUR COUNTY CORRESPONDENTS
They Chronicle all the Happenings
Of the Biggest and Greatest
County in the State.
Denver Items.

Everybody paying taxes.
James Parker made trip to Lewis
ton Sunday.
Rev. Perkins is in Grangeville assist
ing Rev Hedges in protracted meet
ing.
Attorney Ailshie did business I'm
Denver Tuesday.
School started Monday with full
attendance.
Ike Zehner is chopping the Town
Co.'S barley with his engine and ma
chine.
Chas. Chase was taken quite sick
Tuesday with the prevailing fever.
We are glad to chronicle the conva-
lescence of jeff Hendren who has been
very i'll at his home on the reserva-
ton.
Will Underwood has purchased
the Parker residence opposite the
NJ L church and will paper and
paint it throughout and add a
large addition soon. The young
ladies are in query as to whom
this coy residence will contain in
addition to Will.
Mr. and Mrs Orbison, of Nez-
perez, were visiting friends Wed.
nesday.
We are grieved to announce the
death of Mrs. VIM. Jones, Mon
day night at the residence of Seth
Jones ST., three miles east of here.
Everybody unites in sincere express
sions ofsympathy to the bereaved
husband in the loss Of his wife.
Mrs Jones was highly cultured
and most est mable lady who
endeared herself to all with whom
she came in contact and her de-
mise is most keenly felt by her
sorrowing friends. Her death
was not wholly unexpected as she
has been seriously i'll for some
time. The interment took place
at Grangeville Tuesday.
The children of Asa Jones are
afflicted with chicken pox.
The secretary Of our school
board, r Randall, informs your
correspondent he has 5000 to loan
on gilt edge security, belonging to
the sinking fund of this district.
The Denver Sunday school will
meet Sunday January Is. Mr..
Perkins will preach at II O'Clock
Immediately after Sunday school.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1898-01-07
ORDINANCE NO. 10.

An Ordinance to Regulate and Re-
strain the Storing and Keeping of
Gunpowder, Dynamite, Nitro-Gly-
cerine and Other Explosives in the
Village of Grangeville and to Pro-
vide a punishment therefor.
Be it ordained by the Chairman
and Board of Trustees of the vii
lage of Grangeville.
Section lit shall be unlawful
for any person or persons, firm or
corporation to store, keep, or per-
nit to be kept in any place ofbusi-
ness, house, building or place with
in the corporate limits Of the vii
lage of Grangeville over night any
gunpowder, dynamite, fireworks
or other explosive substance in the
form Of a solid, in any quantity
exceeding twenty-five pounds, or
any gasoline, benzine, benzole,
ether, naptha, nitro-glycerine, or
refined products of petroleum, or
hydro-carbon liquids of greater in
flamability than kerosene oil of
U. s. standard in any quantity ex-
ceeding five gallons.
Sec. 2.---Any person violatin G
any of the provisions of this ordi-
nance shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor and upon conviction
thereof shall be fined not less than
Ten nor more than One Hundred
dollars and imprisoned in the viii
lage prison until such fine is paid.
Sec. 3---This ordinance shall be
in force and effect from and after
it's passage, approval and publica-
ton.
Passed and approved this 3rd day
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1898-01-07
KeuterVille Items.

Born, FIVE miles southeast of
here, Dec. 10, to the wife of p N
Powell, a daughter.
II w Tefft made a trip to
Grangeville the last of the week.
Robert Bonner is still after p N
Powell and his oats.
John Weis had the misfortune
to break his leg on Newyear's day
while helping to load log in the
timber northwest of here. DR..
Blake is attending him.
Rev. Father Hartleib, Of Mos
COW, held services in the church
last Sunday.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1898-01-07
Elk City Items.


Idaho Litchfield is quite sick.
Mrs. Warren Doty fell and broke
her arm on Thursday last.
Two dances during the week.
The Hotel Elk View was entirely
consumed by fire with almost the Ell.
tire contents on Newyear's day. Mr..
Chesebro will rebuild.
Mr.. Child and Mr.. Durrand were
visit rs on Jan. J.
1t is rumOred that + w MahOney
will soon be back to do some work on
the Buffalo Hill claim.
Jake Williams is in from Dixie for
medical treatment; he has erysiplis
of the eyes.
Mrs. Young is very poorly this
winter
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1898-01-07

To W. Kitsmiller, his heirs or assigns
You or your Representatives and successors
In interest are hereby notified that the under.
signed. in accordance with the provisions of
Section 1924, Revised Statutes OF the United
States. have expended for labor and improve.
men Is the sum OF One Hundred $500 Dollars
for the year 1897 upon tho High Bar placer
claim. said mine being situated In an unorean n.
lied mining district and about one mile north
OF Jackson Bridge on the South fork Of Clear.
water. Idaho county. Idaho: and unless you
contribute your proportion of said expeiidi-
lures. amounting TO Us, together with Interest
within ninety days after the service OF this nd.
tice by publication upon you, your intere st
In said High Bar placer claim viii be forfeited
as provided In Section 1894. Revised Ststutes
OF the United States. G. d. HAYWOOD.
Harps ter, Idaho. Dec. H. 1897.
First publication, Dec. IL, 1897. Al
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1898-01-07
Notice to Co-own or.

To TneOdOre FOhl.
You or your representatives and successors
In interest are hereby notified that the UNI
dersigned. your cO-owner in accordance with
the provisions OF Section 1924 Revised Stat.
utes Of the united statos, has expended for
labor and improvements the sum Of One hun.
dred $500 dollars for the year 1897, on the
I1ondonderry buartz mine, and One Humid
Quartz mine; said mines being SITUATED in
Florence mining district, Idaho county, Ida
no. Ana unless you contribute your proper
upon the Londonderry, and 80 upon the
Mary Brown quartz mines, amounting In all
vertisement TO the undersigned within nine
~ days after the service Of this netice by
publication upon you, your interest In said
claims will become forfeited; and become
the property of the undersigned; as pro vidcd
IN section 1874. revised statutes OF tae United
States. JOHN MOTTER,
w. ]. WILSON.
Freedom, Idaho, Dec. u, 1897.
First publication Dec. u. 1897.