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The St. Louis Republic., 1901-10-27
[ Iadies' Underwear 3Sc-

Ladies' Underwear 35c-.
Ladies' fine quality Egyp-
1ian Vests and Pants. vests
all silk trimmed and pearl
buttons. and pants with
French band; good soc
value.
Ladies' Underwear Soc
4 special value in Ladies'
Vests ard Pants. made
from the finest quality OF
Peruvian cotton and edged
with silk shell work.
Ladies' Underwear SEC
Ladies' medium weight
Vests and Pants. all hand
trimmed. just the weight
for fall.
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-10-27
Evening Waists.

We Will show some new swell things
for the Horse Show-real beauties-all
copies of imported models that cost three
or four times ours.
Special prices made TO sell these now
just when you need theni-S12.I3. $1,000,
$500. $1,000, $500 and $3.50 each.
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-10-27
Horse Blankets, Sl.6S.

Square Horse Blankets for
street use. size SoxS4 inches.
in dark wine cnlors, worth
SEQ.
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-10-27

million dollars in merchandise million bargains
for autumn needs All are yours These generous
tributons your happiness and comfort only illustrate
the wonders that can be wrought when the power of
cash buying and the economy of cash selling unite for
YOUR good Our record St. Louis for the last 2S
is an open book We have made it steadfast prnc
pie give you for your dollar than that dollar
would buy elsewhere
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-10-27
a Few Suggestions
in Fall Dress Trimmings.

Silk Applique is exceptionally stylish. We have veiy
comprehensive assortment and values that will appeal
the most conservative purchaser See great line
either black or white-a large variety Of patterns
Other patterns and widths 65c 75c o5c. $Ll5
up to $3.50 per yard.
Fiber Silk Braids
They quite and assortment is complete
All black black and white all white. in different
widths and patterns-prices 12]. to 2ec yard.
Beaded and Spangled Nets. $l.4S yard.
AllOver Beaded and spangled Nets be used
cusively for yokes waists, jackets Our variety
complete and includes novelties elsewhere
q inches wide, all white black, black and white and
colors-worth $500 per yard.
$l.95 for the kind that sells for $3.50.
New ideas in Collars.
Heavily silk embroidered net chiffon, tafeta, etc
neat and stylish, but inexpensive. These dis
tnctly Just received shipment from the importer
prices range from $3.50 to s40o
Just About Buttons.
Buttons to be used very extensively. We have just
the right thiugs-all ne~, and we-kown popular
prices.
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-10-27
naterials.
Pillow Tops SOC.

Printed and Tinted Pillow
Tops: finest quality ticking
top and back; some for out
lining. others for fine work.
others need no work at all;
a very large assortment: all
new. up-to-date patterns:
all colcrs.
Pillow Cord 10c yard.
Our special mercerized cord
resembles . pure silk cord:
gives the pillow a tone. a
finish. not to be had by
ordinary cotton cords; all
colors and assortments Of
combinations of colors.
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-10-27
Specia! Display
of Fine Silk Petticoats

Nothing takes the place of
the Silk Petticoat to the
woman who enjoys the well
dressed feeling" For the woman
who wants something right for
the Horse Show we have ar
ranged specia, display.
There are the most beautiful combi-
nations in brocade, changeable,
solid color and fine silk jersey
Skirts this year. Some have very
handsome lace and embroidery
trimmings. All have just the right
shape, just the right effect and cor
rect ''swish." Best of all, the prices
are right - Nugent's standard OF
rightness-s4.5o up to $4,000 each.
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-10-27
Velour Blouse Coats.

One line Of new Velour Blouse Coats
correct shapes. trimmed with choice
brown marten fur; worth $1,000.
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-10-27
SIS. 90 and $500

Also. one lot new Imported English
Rain Coats, of entirely new invisible
line check covert. regular mens-wear
cloths; have strap and two buttons across
the back. and are the latest London
fancy: to he had only mere in st. Louis;
price $500 and $500 each.
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-10-27
Ladies' Waists.

Ladies waists.
Every woman knows how unsatisfac-
tory is u waist that doesn't tit. Ii SpOils
good figure and certainly does not ini-
prove poor one. Besides the looks. a
gOod-fitting waist will wear better
that's the great feature of our line. and
why yOu can scarcely ever find IL vacant
seat ut this counter. Special price 500
for one lot new Botany Flannel Waists.
button in back. bOX-pleated back and
front: special value this week.
At $500
\ grand line of extremely swell French
Flannel Waists with fine hand EN-
broidery. all colors and evening shades;
worth $3.50.
At S5.5
A line of swell Peau de Sole Silk and
Taffetas. beautifully made. button back
or front, all cOlOrs and evening shades;
specal-wOrth $685..
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-10-27
Ladies' Garments
Special Price Inducements
In Our Great Cloak and Suit Room


New goods been png carload
packed full overaow the fashionable
The
chance to andhl yourself a esamet
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-10-27
Swell Evening
and Carriage Wraps.

Although we believe we have COM
plete monopoly of these real swell long
garments. in cloth. velvet. silk and satin,
the prices are just as reasonable as il
every other store in town had them.
Special showing of these swell garments.
suitable for the great Horse Show this
week. at from $3.50 to $4,000.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-02-13
Personals.

Mss Portia Baldwin has return q
Aome from visit TO relatives in Was e.
InSton and Eastern Virginia.
Mrs. j. b. Stanard, accompanied by
Master Hal Green, has gone to Win
chester TO spend month with Miss Con-
rad on Amherst street.
Mr.. H. Z. Bower, of the county. is
visiting relatives in Shenandoah count
MIR. and Mrs j. +. Greiuer of Balu-
more, spent a few days this week at the
acme Of the latter's parents, Mr.. ana
Mrs. j.. Foster Burchel. On Monda,
'r. and Mrs. Grciner left for Hol
Springs, Ark, to spend the season.
Mr.. James IL. Conklyn attended tAe
reunion OF the Baylor Light Horse Cav
airy IN Charlestown Monday.
Miss Flora Castleman is visiting rela.
tives in Washington.
Mss Ada CaStleman. of Jefferson. is
the guest of Miss Nellie Griffith.
Mrs. +. l.. Wilson, OF Charlestown
spent last Friday at her brothers home
here
Mr.. Frank Young, formerly an EN-.
ployee of this office, now holding a 20
Sition in Columbus Ohio. has been
spending several weeks at his Old hom,
here. lie leaves Wednesday for Wash.
nSton, TO learn the higher ar in
the printing business. Good luc> old
boy"
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-02-13

neil - OnnSOn.
On Wednesday evening, Januar,
5Oth., the residence OF the brides
parents, NJ. aud Mrs. h. c. johnson.
Of Berry's Ferry, WAS made seen,
Of very pretty home wedding.
Promptly at : o'clock, uadrr th,
skilful touch of Mrs Brown o.
Paris, Va, tie first strains of tn,
wedding marcn fell softly upon til,
oreeze; aud the contracting parties,
Ir. William ii. Kelly aud Miss Em-
lily Johnston, IN the presence of tn,
witnesses assembled, were happli,
united IN wedlOck, 10y the Rev. l.. II.
hincald.
The scene was not only impressive
but also beautiful. The bride ap
peared In beautiful white SILK gown
under white orgaudie, auu
leaning upon the arm of the groom
she carried in her hand BlUle VIII
lovely silk mark, which adde,
very much to the beauty and im.
preSSiveness of the occasion.
After the ceremony the bride anu
groom left for W. Va, where tn ,
will spend some time visiting rela
uveS aud friends.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-02-13
Married.

At Uniontowu, Pa, Dec. IL. 1900,
united in holy matrimony, Benjamin
Royston, son of Il. A. Royston OF
Clarke County, and Roasley 5. Lloyd
daughter of the late JAS. w. LLOYD
also of Clarke County. They are at
present on visit to home folks il
this county.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-02-13
County Correspondence.
Mt. Airy Chat.

Mt. airy OntAb--.--
The grip, for the most part, seems to
be raging about oLr section. though as
vet we have had nothing very serious TO
result from II. In Loudoun great
many people have died and the people
were alarmed fearing it would become
epidemic During the past week, al
Snickersville Mr.. Frank Osborne and
wife died in few hours of each other
Mr.. Osborne,s death shocked the com
munity, as only a short time before his
death he was out conversing with
his friends In his usual manner. With
his extreme age, he was active and
seemed to enjoy life, leaving behind q
host Of friends who will sadly miss him.
The day they consigned all that was
mortal of their father TO mother earth.
on returning TO their home found con
fronting them the terrible fact, that
their home was yet TO be made darker
by the Loss of loving kind mother, as
in a few hours she passed away. Mrs.
Catherine Osborne was n woman OF rare
Christian qualities, kind TO all she met.
To her two sons, Messrs. Charles and
James Osborne, her loss will be irrepa-
rable They have the sympathy OF the
whole community. Mrs. Osborne was q
4 Miss Chambliu. sister of Thos Cham
blin of White Post.
Wilfred Baxter. residing at Ball Alley
on the mountain, Is a victim Of the grip
whose chance ofrecoyeLy is said to be
small lie Is a young man of very good
standing and we hope he may get well
DR.. Henry Plaster, our successful young
physician will do all for him that can b,
done.
The cold wave has supplied peOpl,
about here with ice and the boys will
roads in good order for coasting
Starting on the top running risky ride
of a quarter of mile.
Mr.. and Mrs Hal Frazier crossed tn,
mountain en- route for their new home in
Loudoun Wednesday
Mr.. Will Smallwood spent Saturday
night al the Top. E.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-02-13
" VI. \ Sfl
EOr Rent.

The New Market" Farm, near Bovce.
Is offered for rent from the lst OF March
1904.
Apply TO the undersigned al New
Market, o. through the Boyce oostof.
nee ROBERT Il. RENSHAW
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-02-13

The tailoring establishment of j..
H. Lemley at Upperyille, Va, was
totally destroyed by re- last Tuesday
night. The contents of the building
were saved. The fire is supposed to
have originated from spontaneous
combustion in = lot of wooden rags.
The loss is partially covered by $500
insurance.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-02-13
Funkhouser-Cnamblin.


Meade Memorial Episcopal Church
at White Post was the scene of q
pretty and interesting wedding AT
7:30 o'clock last Wednesday evening.
The contracting parties were Mr..
Joseph III. Funkhouser, an enterpTis.
ing and prosperous young farmer,
sou of Mr.. Charles +. Fuukhouser,
Of Frederick county, aud Miss
Kathleen Baker Chamblin, the
charming and attractive daughter of
Mr.. Thomas S. Chamblin of 1.-The
Highlands" Clarke county.
The wedding party aud near rela-
tlves partook of a sumptous dinner
at o'clock, at the home of the
bride, after which they drove to
White Post, where the ceremony was
performed. Great care and taste
were displayed in trimming the
church with wreaths and festoons of
evergreens and ported plants, while
the many candles among the altar
decorations scintillating like so many
stars, male the scene one of rare and
impressive beauty.
Miss JAMIE Moore, of Berryvillr
presided at the organ and the chou
from the Episcopal church Of Berry,
Vile, sang THE bridal chorus frou,
Lohengrin" as the party entered tn,
church. First came the usher
Mesars. George Craig, of Loudouu
county, Va; Harry Funkhouser,
Hagerstown, Md; Henry r. Bryar
ly and Louis La Van Baker, Jr., Of
Winchester, Va, followed by the lit
tie ribbon girls, Miss Ruth Funk
hOuser aud Miss Jennie Lewis Meade
Next came the bride leaning upon
the arm of her father. Mr.. Thomas
:. Chamblin who served upon the
staff Of the late Col j. j. Williams.
Commander of the Turner Ashb,
Camp, Confederate Veterans. anu
dressed in full uniform of the Con-
federate Veteran, he uIade striking
aud imposing figure. The groou.
accompanied 10y his best man, Nj.
Harry Baker Chambliu met them al
the altar when the young couple wer,
united IN holy wvd.ock 10y Rev. A.
f. Lard, pastor OF the Front Royal.
/ Pres yteuau church
The bride was attIred 10 mos
becoming going away suit Of oxforL
gray aud carried BRIDE roses. Tn,
nappy couple boarded the 5 O'CLOCK
tram on the NolfJlk x Westerl.
Railroad at BOyce, aud Will sprur
some time ~ Washington, New GorA
Ald will visit Niagara Falls. III,
bride was the recipient Of maul
handsome Observation-Disclosures
star correspondence.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-02-13
Deaths.

Mrs. Annie Sharpe Murphy died
at her home "Carter Hall", near
Nlllwood, last Thursday, of an acute
attack of the grip, followed by pneu-
monia, after AN illness of ten days.
Hrs. Murphy was was the daughter
of the late Jessie Sharpe, a promi-
nent citizen of Wilmington, Del,
aud the widow OF the late David J.
Murphy, one of the best known aud
brightest young lawyers of his time
practicing before the bar In Della
ware. She had made her home for
the past fourteen years with her
brother-in- law Nr. L. III. Burwell, of
Garter Hall'', taking charge of his
two daughters, Misses Sybil and
Uarguriete, since the death of their
mother aud showeriUg upon them the
tender ond devoted care of a mother.
Mrs. Murphy was most kindhearted,
affectioDate and unseltish, aud was
much beloved by a large circle of
friends. She will be greatly missed,
particularly by the young people for
whom she was tireless in her efforts
to make life bright and pleasant.
Her remains were inferred in the old
Chapel graveyard on Saturday. One
sister survives her-Mrs. p. G.
NJ eade, of wildwood.
Mr.. John Lee, an aged citizen of
this county, died Thursday, Jan.
ilst, of grip, complicated with pneu-
monia, at the home of his nephew,
Mr.. James Lee, who lives on Mr.. j.
Wares farm, durham" The de-
ceased was II years of age, and was
, man highly esteemed by all who
Knew him. Interment was made IN
Providence Chapel burying ground,
near Shepherds ford. He is survlv-
cd by two brothers-Capt. Ludwell
Lee of the Confederate militia, aud
Mr.. James Lee, of near Berry's Ferry.
Richard Chandler, an old ex-
Confederate soldier wha carried the
mail between Harpers Ferry and
| Hiisboro, Va, died lew days ago
III Loudouu county. When be found
ne was going to die be sent for the
undertaken and instructed him con
crrning his coffin. grave aud pail
bearers, then settled with his doctor
and prepared TO depart. There was
no one left but himself, bis wife hav.
ing passed away the day before. He
served under Colonel White. in Ros-
ser's brigade.
Mrs. Bridget Rieey, "a native Of
Ireland, and widow Of the late Der
nard Reilley, who was the contractor
IN the construction of the Valley
Branch of the b. x 0. Il. r., died in
Winchester last Thursday after a
short illness. aged So years.
Mrs. Mildred E. Roy, wife of T..
VI. Roy, very prominent citizen of
Front Royal, died AT her home, near
there, of grip. She was IS years OF
tge aud leaves husband, three SOILS
and daughter
Mr.. John Ware, worthy and
respected farmer, who has been iv-
my in the vicinity of Myerstowu.
lied on MonOay of last week, at al
advanced age. He was the father Of
| Mr.. j. w. Wear of this plscs.
Benjamin Leach, d farmer and
ex Confederate soldier of Warreu
county, died at his home there Sun
day of paralysis and heart trouble.
Mr.Adam Bowman, worthy citi
zen of Charlestown, died there las,
week aged % years. He WAS 3 Con.
federate soldier.
Mr.. George Fries, of Frederick
county, died last week, in the SOth
year of his age.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-02-13

The House of Delegates has pass, d
II bill, authorizing the Confederate
Organizations of LOudoun county to
erect monument to the Loadoun
county Confederate dead in the
courthouse yard at Leesburg.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-02-13
le.. ID. H a De s n z
ST ATENIENT
-OF THE
COUNTY LEVY

uc loHoN ln- l~ statement of Oh.
l'eceipis and Expenditures ol Clarke
county Tor the l-99. a- required DIS SEQ
non -. 'i tur ,ole oI Nu-iui4 nt 1857.
ttCtIrr,
By balance in hands 90 Comfy
Treasurer from l~g~ 1921 St
BY amount levied tor 1890 iu-
Guiding penalty. -....... Si0U2l -
EXPENDITURES
To sheriff.. .........S $1,000
u q q of County
Court. .............. $1,000
Clerk OF county court 224OO
Clerk OF Board OF SUI
pervl>Ors ........... 5000
Clerk OF circuit court 10000
Commonwealth ATTY 10000
Members OF Board of
.Supervisors.......... 1880
Commissioner OF The
revenue. ..-.......... $50 -n
Election expenses .... 1gi~-
Grand Jurors. ....... T44n
Peut Jurors in County
al Circuit courts. lf.ft
JanItOI Ot Courthouse $1,000
Fuel for courthouse
and Jail. ............... 1885
Salary OF Superiuteud-
ent OF The Poor ...... 5000
Salaries OF Tie over
seers OF the Poor...... 5000
Support of the Poor 3Ilo 81
Books. enc. tor Puu-
lie OnlCcrS. .......... IDS .-
County Treasurer for
Stationery, etc........ 5000
Printing ....-.-- 69JJ
Sundries for COURT
q
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-02-13
Crums News.

The funeral of the late Lewis Whit
ington, of Jefferson county, took place
at Stores Chapel on Sunday last at one
o'clock, intermeDt in church yard.
Measles are an epidemic in our neigh
oorhood, having visited nearly every
home.
Miss Mamie Chirds, or Stephensois,
spent several days last week with her
sister, Mrs. Hugh Pierce.
Miss Gertrude Dutterer, who has been
quite sick, we are glad TO hear, is much
improved.
Miss Jane Eleyet is quite sick of
pneumonia at the home of her niece,
MIRA. G. Wood.
Mr.. Jesse Russell is having timber
sawed TO erect barn in the near future
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-02-13

$ll 1913 A. S1I.693 ii
BY balance in hands of County
treasurer. .-........ $500 u
BY order of the Board og Supervisors
JNO. VI. GIBSON. Clerk
per John Is. Neil. ID 4.
ian30 Sc
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-02-13

There is always danger in using coun-
terfeits of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
The original is safe and certain cure
LOT piles. 1t is a soothing and healing
ssive for sores and all skin diseases. j.
G. Avis.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-02-13
News from Briggs.

The sad news reached here last Mon
day morning Of the death of Mr.. Car
Isle Whiting, which occurred at his
home in Washington on Sunday, Feb.
Bird. Mr.. Whiting was well known in
this vicinity. where he usually spent tn,
summers. He was genial and courte-
Gus young man, and beliked and esteem
ed by all who knew him. His relatives
and friends in this county were shocked
and grieved to hear of his sudden de
mise, for he was in robust health when
here last summer. Mr.. Whiting wa
about 30 years old, and Il son of MIR.
Harry Whiting of Washington, who has
been connected the Treasury Depart
In of the Writings of this county. The
deceased WAS member of the Episcopa
church, and leaves widow and two
small children. He is also survived By
afather and mother, 40 brothers and II
sister. We truly feet and mourn witt
them in their loss.
Capt. Al Thompson and Lawrence
Briggs have been sick with the grip.
Mrs. \. Lake who has been very i'll will
the same disease, is improving.
Miss Flora Hinkley, after a weeks
sickness with the grip, is out and has
resumed her duties imparting new ideas
In the heads Of the young democrats al
the school here.
Mr.. and f. G. Butler have gone 10
Missouri on two weeks visit.
Parties wishing cheap Fire Insurance
will do well TO call on l. X Briggs
agent for that old reliable Mutual Fire
Insurance Co., of Loudoun county
Y. Y. Il.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-02-13

Tribute to th3 LAJ5 II. I Daksman
The following resolutions were
passed by the j. K. b. Stuart Camp,
y. Y. of this place, respecting the
memory of the late George L. DAke
mau, who died February 2nd:
Again has one of our members fallen
in the great Battle OF Lille COmrade
George I. Dakeman whose death, on
february 2nd 1901, we desire TO COM
memorate, was gallant member o.
Lees Army. No higher ecOnlum can
DC written of soldier.
Comrade Dakeman became a resident
of Virginia only year or TWO before the
out break of the war. lie espOused the
righteous cause of the South and fOugut
through the contest with undInchIns
bravery.
We GLADLY hailed him as member Oh
our Camp anti followed his TeIniHrns To
Is last resting place ID sadness and sOr-
row. The grim messenger found HIM
awaiting the summons with calmneSs,
and the confidence of one who knows
in whom he trusted We commit his
| body to the grave, and looking upward,
! with the eye OF faith, behold his Spiril
enter the portals of the Great City OF
our Lord.
We ask the publication of this tribute
in the Clarke Courier, that il be spread
upon the minutes of our Camp, and that
the Adjutant send copy TO the family
of our deceased Comnde.
Respectfully submitted,
w = prnmn Co;,,oo
john 5. RUssE.L
BY order of J. +. b. Stuart Camp C.
V. Feb 4, 1901.
Evening star., 1901-09-04
DECREASE NOTED.
Number of Deaths i'm the District the
| Past Week.

Number of Deaths I'm the District the
Past Week.
The deaths in the District during the
week ended on Saturday last decreased in
number from 1O7, as in the previous week.
to 95. OF these As were of whites. repre-
senting death rate Of 1897, and Al col
ored, death rate, 23.14. The rate for all
the deaths was 17.72 per thousand of the
total population, as against 1895 in the
week before. Compared with that week
deaths from diseases Of the brain and ner-
vous system increased from to 10, those
from apoplexy rising from 1 to 8. Nor
tality of children under years of age in
creased from 25 to 81, and Of children un-
der year from II to %.
There were fatal cases Of typhoid fever
3 of whooping cough, and 1 of diphtheria.
There were four deaths due to external
causes, all accidental, being by drown
ing, / by burning and by heat stroke.
At the close of last report there were "a
cases Of diphtheria in quarantine. During
the week 12 new cases developed and Z
were discharged, leaving 20 cases under
observation in twelve premises.
OF scarlet fever there were u cases in
quarantine at the close of last report. Dur
ing the week new cases were reported
and were discharged. leaving 20 cases in
isolation In fifteen premises.
The mean weather conditions prevalent
during the week were: Temperature of the
atmosphere, 73 degrees; relative humidity,
8s degrees, and barometer. 1894 There
easterly winds averaging AS miles per hour.
The maximum of the thermometer was 81
degrees on the 26th and the minimum 80
degrees on the 90th.