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, 1899-11-23
TIMBER LAND ACT, JUNE a, 1873.
Notice for Publication.
LAND OFrIcE AT Cheyenne, Wyo.,)
Oct. 8, 1899.

LAND OFPIcE Al Cheyenne, Wyo.,)
Oct. ., 1899.
Notice is hereby given that in com
nllance with the provisions of the act Of
Congress of June 3. 1878, entitled "An
act for the sale Of timber lands in lie
states of California, Oregon, Nevada and
Washington Territory as extended 70
all the public land states by act of Aug.
ust 18th, 1892, Palmer O.. Short, of Elk
Mountain, county of Carbon, State of
wyoming, has this day filed in this office
his sworn statement No. Jog for the mr..
chase OF the Wis Nw14 of Sec. 81, Tn 1s
n, r.. 70 W. ADD will offer proof to show
that the land sought is more valuable
for its timber or stone than for apricul-
tuTal purposes, and to establish his
claim to said land before the Register
and Receiver Of this office at cheyenne
on Tuesday, the 18th day of Decembcr
1873. lie names as witnesses: Frank
Bachstein, Mark S. Crosson, ANDY Ole
son. Edward Graham, all of Elk Nom.
tam, WyO. ~
ANY and all persons claiming adverse.
ly the above described lands are reonest
ed to file their claims in this office on on
before said 10th day of Dec. 1899.
w Il. CHAPLIN, Register.
(trom Oct. II to Dec. l4.)
, 1899-11-23
Notice for Publication.
Land Office Cheyenne, Wyo.
Oct. is 1890

Notice is heIeby given that the follow.
ing named settler has flied notice nf her
intention {" make final proof in support
of her claim. and that said proof viii he
made before -. 4. Dunlap, Clerk Dist.
Court, Bird Judicial Dist. at Rawlins,
Wyo., on Dee. 9TH, 1899, viz: Sophia
Oherg, Of Saratoga. Wyo. Hid. No. 300.
for the Lot > aud 3 and SWl4 MEL, and
NWl4 Sell See. 1 TIP Is N. X. 81 W.
She names the following witnesses to
prove her continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
Charles w. Maxiield, John ID. Paulson
and Earnest o. Mead, Of Saratoga, Wyo,
and Charles G. Ivy, of Fort Steele. Wyo,
w h. CHAPLIN. Register.
ttrom Oct. 10 to Nov. BOZ
, 1899-11-23

Il suffered with piles eleven
syears before using DeWitt's Haz
el Salve: now my health is fully
restored,-l feel like a new born
man'-Conrad St ange. Pier,
MINI. A soothing,healing prep
aration of standard merit; beware
of worthless counterfeit. SarB-
atoga Drug Store.
, 1899-11-23

December II will be the Tooth
anniversary of the death Of George
Washington. Masonic brethren
requested to meet at the hall
on that evening to participate in
memorial services to be held in
honor of that great and dis
tinqnished Mason who passed
away n century ago, All the
members of Saratoga lodge are
requested to be in Attendance on
that occasion and all visiting
brethren are cordially invited
to come.
, 1899-11-23
TIMBER LAND ACT, JUNE a, 1873.
Notice for Publication.
LAND OFFICE AT CHEYENNE. WYo.
Oct. !. 8 9

LAND OFFICE AT CHEYENNE. WYo.)
Oct. D, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that in COM.
pliance with the provisions of the act Of
Congress Of June 3, 1873 entitled AN
act for the sale Of timber lands in the
states Of California, Oregon, Nevada, and
Washington Territory as extended TO
all the public land states by act of Aug
ust 4, 1892. Mark $. Crosson of Elk
Mountain, Carbon county, Wyo., has
this day filed in this office his sworn
statement No. 100, for the purchase of
the sra swl4 See. s, NEI Nw4 and SIS
NwI Of Sec. II TIP. Is y. II. 10 w., and
will offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber
or stone than for agricultural purpos.
es. and 10 establish his claims to said land
before the Register and Receiver of this
Office at Cheyenne on Tuesday the 10
day of December, 1899. He names as
Witnesses: Frank Bachstein, Palmer
Short, Edward Graham, and Andy Ole.
son, all of Elk Mountain, Wyo.
ANY and all persons calming adverse.
ly the above described lands are request
ed to file their claims in this office on or
before said 10 day of December 1899.
w. Il. CHAPLIN, Register.
(From Oct. II to Dee. IA
, 1899-11-23

There's always hope while there's
One Minute Cough Cure. AN
attack of pneumonia left my lungs
in bad shape and | was near the
first stages Of consumption. One
Minute Cough Cure complete
cused me-" writes Helen McHen-
ry, Bismarck, n. d. Gives instant
relief. Saratoga Drug Store.
, 1899-11-23

In speaking of the presidents Thanks
giving proclamation. the Lusk Herald
says 1t is the longest one that has issued
from the White House for many years.
Natural. This is the longest prosperity
that We have had for a number of years.
Otto Courier.
, 1899-11-23

THE slaughter Of 5000 sheep in Rout
county. Colo, belonging to the Grddrs
Sheep company, is to bc deplord. but
when the situation in that county lis
taken into consideration, nothing else
was to be expected. "hc loss is Il heavy
one but the owners should have thought
of that before invading the catttIemen's
o Iuntry.
, 1899-11-23
Notice for Publication.
LAND OFFICE Al CHEYENNE, WYo.
NOYember. Ia. 1SNn [

LAND OFFICE Al CHEYENNE, WYo. !
November, IA, 1899
Notice is hereby given that the follow.
ing named settler has filed notice of his
intention to make final proof in support
"f his claim, aud that said proof will be
made before j i. Crawford, U. S. Com.
Wyo., on Dec. 10Th 1899. viz: SiIas l.
Casteel, Collins, Wyu, Hid. No. 1912 for
the SWl4 NElI, NWl4 Sell. NEl,
SWl and lot 3Sec. Z, Up. l3N. r. 81 W.
He names the following witnesses ia
prove his continuous residence upon,
and cultivation of, said land, VIZ:
William Hallisey, George p. Condict.
Harry A. Hunter and William IL. Hunter
all Of Collins, Wyo,
w. Il. CHAPLIN, Register.
, 1899-11-23

For wounds, burns. scalds
sores. skin diseases and all irritat
ing eruptions, nothing SO sooth-
ing and healing as DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve. Mrs. En-
ma Bodies, Matron Englewood
Nursery, Chicago, says of it:
when all else fails in healing
our babies, it will cure"
, 1899-11-23
THE BALLARD LIBRARY

VIII be open every day in the
week from , to 400 p. m. Read
ing room supplied with magazines,
mining journals and other peri
odicals.
Miss EDITH RowEN.
Librarian
, 1899-11-23
Prosperous Natroua.

T FVNT|T|NV |'"NF|NFtNF
With half Il million dollars being
spent in the development Of oil property
in Natrona county and improvements at
the refinery, and several railroads con
ing into Casper, our city could boast of
the state. And it is not at all unlikely
that we will be in the midst Of such a
boom in Il very short time Natrona
Tribune.
, 1899-11-23
TIMBER LAND ACT JUNE 3, 1873.
Notice for Publication.
Land Office at Cheyenne, Wyo.
September %, 1899.

Notice is hereby given that in compli-
ance with the provisions of the act OF
congress of June 3: 1878 entitled IAN
act for the sale of timber lands in the
states of California, Oregon, Nevada, and
Washington Territory" as extended to
all the public land states by act of Aug
ust 4, 1892, Andrew Anderson. OF Elk
Mountain, Carbon county, Wyo., has this
day filed in this office his sworn state
ment No. lO3 for the purchase OF Lot 3,
SEA Nwlt, E15 sw14 of Sec. CLIP. II n. R.
80 W. and will offer proof to show that
the land sought is more valuable
for its timber or stone than for agricul-
tural purposes.and to establish his claim
to said land before the Register and Re-
ceiver Of this Office at Cheyenne, Wyo.,
on Tuesday, the 9th day of December,
1899. He names as Witnesses: james Is
aacson. Louis V. Bruce, james II. Blu
chanan, ard Howard Michel, all of Elk
Mountain. Wyo.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the above described lands are requested
to file their claims in this office on or be-
fore said 9th day of December, 1899.
W. E. CHAPLIN, Register.
From Sept. IS to NOV. 30
, 1899-11-23
New Coal Mine.

Remember when you are in
need of coal, that the Phillips coal
bank is only twelve miles down
the river from Saratoga, and that
the coal is \ l in every respect.
No slate. No slack. Sells for
$3.50 per ton at the bank. Give
me a trial and be convinced.
ll-2-lOw j. A. PHILLIPS.
, 1899-11-23

Mr.. and Mrs. A. Achenback are
in from the ranch near Leo today
on land business. To many of
the residents of Carbon county it
will be a surprise to know that
they are conductiong n glove fac
tory on the ranch and their pro-
ducts find ready sale among the
ranchmen of the vicinity and Cas-
per. Since they started the bust
ness some two years ago, they
have manufactured some $50 pair
of gloves. They buy the raw hide
and do their own tanning. White
buckskin is the principle glove
manufactured. In addition to
gloves they make shirts, vests,
coats and Dther classes of leather
goods which are in demand in
in this section of Raw
Inns Republican.
, 1899-11-23

WALTER CoUTANT, son of Col. Coutant
tary Of Congress mar Mondell. Walter
is Il bright young man and will fl the
position in a crcditablc manner.
, 1899-11-23

THE Lander Clipper of the 18th inst,
came to us all dressed in green. Evi
IDENTIFY Brother Coutant has gotten about
four months ahead oftime. St. Patrick's
day comes in March not November.
, 1899-11-23

Ir is with pleasure that we greet the
advent Of the Iron Gazette. "A weekly
published at Hartville, by Middaugh ~
Co, and Of which J. +. Mills is manag
ing editor. The Gazctt will be Republi-
canin politics and has healthy toncand
color which augurs well for its future.
Gentlemen here's our tin.
, 1899-11-23
TIMBER LAND ACT JUNE 3, 1873.
Notice for Publication.
Land Office at Cheyenne, Wyo.
September %, 1899.

September %, 8
Notice is hereby given that in compli
ance with the provisions of the act Of
congress of June 3, 1878. entitled AN
act for the sale of timber lands in the
states of California, Oregon. Nevada.and
Washington Territory" as extended to
all the public land states by act of Aug
uGt 4 1892. james Isaacson, of Elk Noun
tain, Carbon county, Wyo.. has this day
filed in this office his sworn statement
No. l0l, for the purchase of Lot l, E1a
Nw4. MIA swL4 Sec. I Up. II Mr.. 80 W.
and will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its
timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes, and to establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Re
ceIver Of this office at Cheyenne,on Tues.
day the 9th day of December, 1899.
He anne as witnesses: Louis V.
Bruce, James ii. Buchanan. Howard
Michel, and Andrew Anderson. all of Elk
Mountain, Wyo.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the above described lands are requested
to file their claims in this office on or be-
fore said 9th day of December. 1899.
". +. CHAPLIN, Register.
(From Sept. 2Sth to Nov. 3O)
, 1899-11-23

+. E. Turner Compton, Mo.
was cured Of piles by DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve after suffer
ing seventeen years and trying
over twenty remedies. Physi-
clans and surgeons endorse it..
Beware Of dangerous counterfeits.
Saratoga Drug Store.
, 1899-11-23

Following is the program of
exercises that will take place in
the Presbyterian church tonight:
Recitation, John Mullison.
George Snyder.
Reading mora Murphy and the
Spirits. Mr.. Blood.
Recitation, Blanche MaxieId.
Solo. Mr.. Finch
Recitation, "Music on the Kappa
hammock. Mamie Doyle.
The One Horse Shay,
Mary Blood.
Song Choir.
Supper served from six till half
past sever
Supper and entertainment.
twenty-five cents. Every body
invited.
, 1899-11-23
Presbyterian Church Services.

ii Il. M. morning service.
II m, Sunday school
I p M, y. p. :. c. T..
1870 p m, evening service.
, 1899-11-23
SARATOGA CHIPS.

Hon. George Ferris was down
from the mine this week.
C. NJ. Scribner wife and baby
were city visitors Tuesday.
Have you seen our stock of new
carpets and rugs?
CusGRrF Bros. Co.
Mrs. b. c. Fay and little son
were Saratoga visitors Saturday.
j. w. jenkins and wife were
down from French creek Tuesday
\. II. Huston was in the city
Saturday after a load Of ranch
supplies.
Louis Tichenor is back from
a visit to Rawhus and Fort
Steele,
Mrs. j. r. Beagle was quite i'll
this week and is very little better
at tins time.
Our footwear will out any foot
wear bought elsewhere.
MUECnIsoN d Co.
James D.. Atfpld is home from
Percy, where he has been the
past summer.
Hon. /. G. Miller and c. p.
CIcmmons came over from Raw
Inns yesterday.
c.. a. Cook is improving under
a rigid system of baths at the Hot
Springs hotel.
Don't forget when you are go
ing to by a PAIR of shoes that Go.
grltf Bros. Go. is the place to 90.
j. NJ. Thomas. postmaster at
Battle, returned Monday from Il
months visit east.
Miss Lura Miner was in atten-
dance on the bail given by the
band boys last Friday night.
Elijah Moore, postmaster at
French, was in the city Friday.
accompanied 10y John Kennaauy.
Mathew Watt has moved his
family to Rawlins, where they
will reside during the coming
winter.
Read our adj on this page. 1t is
II money saver for you.
MURCHIsoN d Co.
Mrs. A. e. Hayden was very
i'll the past week. DIR. Price was
called to attend her. She is re-
covering.
Work on the parsonage is prog
guessing finely. The walls are up
and the roof will be completed in
Il day II two.
DR.. \, NJ. Sears, the dentist left
today for Hanna and Carbon on
professional business, he will re-
turn Dec. 18th.
Gents, when in need Of n suit.
shirt, neck-tie. gloves or anything
in gents line, call at Cosgriff Bros.
Go.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Il. Tilton and
Master Roy arrived from the east
Thursday afternoon. They went
up home Friday.
The > cents admission to the
Missionary Tea at the PRESBYTERIAN
, 1899-11-23
Time of Trans at Fort Steele.

Following is the time of trains
at Fort Steele since the addition
of the two new trains; all trains
stop except No. 2, east bound:
, 1899-11-23
Notice.

/ have changed my art gallery
to the building just west Of the
Hotel Wolf.
ll-23-tf +. WEYLE.
, 1899-11-23

DOggett Monday. MIS- Morgan
will remain with her grandchild
rem at the ranch of W. IL. John
ston for the present,
Our stock of ladies', children
and gents underwear and hosiery
is complete.
CosGRIFF Bros. Co.
Walter Wilson and wife, accom-
panied by Miss Goode, moved TO
town from Brush creek last Satur-
day. They occupy the Ira Barcus
cottage and will remain all winter.
Mrs. Harriet Dyer, who had the
misfortune 10 break one of the
bones of her left leg about ten
days ago, is getting along nicely
and will soon be up again.
E. Z. Luffkin has moved his
family from his Pass creek ranch
which he recently sold to j. \.
Schoonjans, TO a house on the Bull
lock place. MIR. Lutfkin has not
decided on a business or a loca-
ton yet.
Mr.. ana MIS- Multord llalteS
entertained "A few friends at din
ner tuesday IN honor oil mrs
this week. If we could enjoy a
few more spreads like that be
tween this and Christmas we
wnnld enter the winter in GOOD
sha1e
we ehtlreIy forgot 10 nneh'loh
the part taken IN tne IunGral ser
wees oil MIS-; "llitaih Iat'' py
hef PASTOR heN' hrauloru' VINO
lv in he present nj the sad ere
mnpv Rev bradford assisted
Rnv Robinson in rouductinp tbe
services.
Have your ranch house insured
J Z. Crawford is agent for five
companies and You can have your
choice at Tery low rates. Better
call and get a policy.
and F Cbatterton were over from
Powlins last week. Iookiny over
fine Hot Sprinps property and
maxine arrannements concerning
its renair and To placa n man
in charge of the bath house.
has hern moved ia n nosition ON
on the alley. lust south of Ed
ward .Tndd's barber sbop If
will be orcupied as n meat market
shortly bv n man bv the name of
Cook from Battle,
-, =,
we VIII SEND 'he CoSnopol'Iall
mo Inc pun 10 your a"uress LOT
f. W. Lawrence, who has been
stopping some months at En-
campment. passed through Sara
toga Tuesday on his way TO Chi
cago. He expects to return IN the
st,imI Domii''s,,, a ,n"' We n''e "
'''l7
j, NJ. Sterrett and Lon Reynolds
left for Cheyenne on Tuesday
stage. They 90 as witnesses IN
the ease of the United States VS..
j.. {, Teller, who Is being tried for
mLnra T R,,sh "i''''
, 1899-11-23

beer ill for the past three weeks.
died early Tuesday morning.
, 1899-11-23
DeWitt's Little Early Riser

permanently cure chronic consti-
patton. bilousness, nervousness,
and WORKOUT feeling; cleanse and
regulate the entire system.
Small, pleasant, never grippe or
sicken-"famous little pills"
Saratoga Drug Store.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1899-05-17
Small farms.

ne attention OF those Wishing 10 Dur-
chase small farm in the fertile county
OF Clarke Is called To the following list:
~ Acres, hall mile fI1in turnpike. GOOD
mousse, stabling, CIstern aLS large Young
orchard. $40 an acre
iOJ Acres irst quality limestone land.
Iairiy improved; On tUrpiNe, near de
pot store and pOstOllicc. so au acre.
dwelling OF rooms, large lot. stable,
&c, for $1,000
House and lot of acre, miles from
Berry Vile ON turnpike. 5000.
ARM OF loo ACRES 4r miles south of
Berryvilse-3 miles from illwood-
large Brick Dwelling, tenant house, barn.
&c, 10 acres of Timber, Spring and bold
stream OF water through the center of
the farm. 100 acres of No river bot
tom. One OF the most productive as well
as one OF the best stock farms in Clarke
county. Price $40 per acre.
Farm OF lO5t acres near Wickliife. of
No. land, under good fencing. Price
$40 per acre
Farm of 20 acres near Boyce. good
dwelling and out buildings at fair price.
House and lot of IL acres ON turnpike
two miles north of Berryville House
has rooms, out kitchen, smoke house
small barn with stabling for q head of
stock, good fruit, cistern at door and
well of water 80 feet therefrom. Price
$1,000.
we are not advertising the entire list
OF properties We have TO sell. and a de-
scription of the farm YOU may want will
prove guide in selecting from our list
Apply 10 SNYDER Il CROWN.
Berryville, Va
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1899-05-17

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boundary
slntA es,ular
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"a be
dulatnl
asoie
tOne being
for burning
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kinds
equantt
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ntpDns al
hAs n ir,ads
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the
tray or Sli,r
hopeful
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haue nufitu
atun toe
ore deposit
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are
lands combine rIurci
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Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1899-05-17

BRITISH INDEPENDENCE.-It was
In Bradford. An old man was about
to step in front of a steam tram going
at full speed, when hand seized him
aud flung him back. 1t was a mar
row shave, and as soon as the old man
realized it he extended his hand to
his rescuer and exclaimed:
"fou have saved my life, and
can never repay the debt"
81 deserve no thanks" was the
modest reply.
"Butyou deserve more than thanks.
| am rich man, and want to give
you some substantial token of NV
gratitude. Here-let me write YOU
check"
81 couldn't accept anything-real-
ly, | couldn't" protested the other,
"but there is something you might
do for me all the same"
speak, and II shall be done"
"l on are rich man, and | know
You by name. | am secretary Of the
gas company. Every month when
you come in to pay your bill you
make a tremendous row for half an
hour, and declare that We are high
way robbers. If you will only agree"
Not to make row over my gas
bill. Never, sir, never, You saved
my life, and | am ready to draw YOU
a check for 100000. but as for fore
going a privilege granted only to free
born Britons, can't surrender it
couldn't do it if you saved my life a
dozen times over,"
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1899-05-17
PARTIAL LIST OF FARMS
FARM OF l 4 ACRES


Large
EARN
FARM
OF
FARM ACRES
ofbotom nndJ.
frs tqualiyl neon
50pcrac tain land
We r.
$nearBo
IA
lit
gfro25
offe to
located
ltvatina
Misses oa andLa
ertbe
Tor invest
once then
ron
Of
DITCH dwelling hfamewi mil
Afford
hriyern
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Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1899-05-17

WHOOPING COUGH-I had a little
boy who was nearly dead from an at
tack of whooping cough. My neigh
bors recommended Chamberlain
Cough Kennedy. ! did not think that
any medicine would help him, but
after giving him few doses of that
remedy noticed an improvement,
and one bottle cured him entirely. 1t
is the best cough medicine | ever had
in the house,. l.. MOORE, South
Burgettstown, Pa. For sale by w.
Richardson, druggist.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1899-05-17

A jury of white men in the Louis
vile Federal Court awarded George
Dining, a negro, verdict for $50
900 against band of white cans
composed of well known citizens of
Logan and Simpson counties. The
mob attempted to drive Dining from
his home. He fred on the mob. kill.
ing one man, then fled, whereupon
the mob burned his house and drove
away his wife and children.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1899-05-17
JOhnstOn's Sarsaparilla
QUART BOTTLES.
CAT ARRH CAN BE CURED.
~DANGER A AND
"DANGEn IN THE EARTH AND Air; DANGER EvEnYv


wise and venerable Doctor Talks
Listening his
andc
the OF
diSeas catarrh."
dtel abou
there
specially land
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and his friends r AS N~'NN"N WV" w
continued oheala
T ~
Betsy A. Marett of Manistee, Manistee
time
@ cold My
had
/
steps
MY bottle of JohnsOn
slice
hng and 1T seemed as If could feel
al the aud am happy
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Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1899-05-17

High Life, a sensational weekly.
made It's appearance in Richmond last
week. The police reported Lee Todd,
the business manager, for circulating
alleged indecent literature, and will
appear in the Police Court. Mr..
Todd said he was misled as to the
character of the paper, and as soon
as he learned its character he with
drew all the copies that had not been
sold.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1899-05-17

y marble tablet to mark the house
on Madison avenue, Baltimore. i'm
which Gen. Robert +. Lee lived in
1880 and 1851 while in charge of
the harbOr approaches OF Baltimore.
was erected by the Daughters of the
COnfederacy the other day.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1899-05-17

. situated on east side of Shenandoah river
d ih nn from wildwood. containing 600 acres
100 acres of river bottom and most ~ tbo
upland GOOD LIMESTONE land. Fairly i'm
proved, and desirable for cultivation or
grazing. VI
VIII divide and sell in two tracts of 3OO
acres each. o''
For Prices and terms apply TO
SNYDER IL Crown
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1899-05-17
HOUSES AND LOFTS


lis
not ,hasa
enT residence S ana can
HOUSE AND LOT 2 ACRES ''1"'
arl belo
HOUSE
eetr
In Mmuoos HOUSE AND 3 ACRES
Stable
LOT WITH WITH good house basement p.
kind
on cerr
theden
ION EastN
u IT, front #
a. -. - SNYDER & CROWN Bcrryvsne VI.
"a what apadeto "e"1ts Little Early Risers.
lie pills.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1899-05-17

TILTED HIM FOR \ MILLIONAIRE.
-Doanld Cornell. young laborer
from Maryland, brought suit in San
Ia Barbara, Cal. last week for breach
of promise against Mrs. Louiss Kert-
zler Douglas, and her aged husband,
Benjamin Douglas. asking $4,000
damages. Douglas is over so years
old. He made fortune in Chicago.
having been one of the founders of
Il. q. Dunn's Commercial Agency.
He retired and went to Santa Barba-
ra about three years ago. Louisa
kertzler, who is about 30, and pretty.
became a servant in the Douglas
home. He fell in love with her and
in spite of vigorous opposition made
her his wife About year ago, Con
nell says. Miss Kertzler Tilted him to
we'd the millionaire and wants dam
ages.
By allowing the accumulations in the
bowels TO remain, the entire system i
poisoned. DeWitt's Little Early Risers
regulate the bowels. Try them and YOU
will always use them. w. Richardson.
\ SMALL BOYS REASONING
Teacher-"Who was the first man."
Little Boy (at rear of class -
George Washington, ma'am."
"Why do you think George Wash
ington was the first man"
Because be was first in war, first
in peace, and first in the hearts of
his countrymen."
Another boy raises his hand.
"Teacher-"Well, Johnny, who do
you think was the first MANI"
Johnny-"Don't know what his
name was, but | know George Wash
ington wasn't the first"
"What makes you so positive?"
'Well, my history says he married
a widow; so there must have been
a man ahead of him."
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1899-05-17

A cloudburst over Luray last We'd
nesday raised the Hawksbill river six
feet In fifteen minutes. Mr.. Edward
koontz lost two fine horses by drown
ing in crossing this creek near Luray
when at its height, the team being
caught by the sudden rise.