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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28

Thelast issue oftheSeminarian gives the
Stephenson Seminary yell. as follows
Hurrah for the east
Hurrah for the west
Hurrah for the girls of the S. F. s.,
Sis rah Drum bah are we in it ? yes we are,
Seminary, Seminary, hal ha! hal
Aligazig gil, given we are the girls OF
Stephenson Sem,
We are right in it and up to date,
We are the girls of the Panhandle State.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28

Visitors to Washington City. or persons
who may be gong there for few days.
may obtain pleasant, home-like accommo-
dations, conveniently located, with Mrs.
NJ. v. Dorsey, (nee Miss Virgie Swan at
1907 II street. N. w.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28
Pubic Sales.

Tuesday, March stock and Farming
Implements. by X. V. Shirley.
Friday. March io.-PersonaI Property, by
W. Z. McSherry, Admir-
Wednesday. March Is -One-Fifth Inter-
est in Mill and Al Acres, fully equipped for
Bridge Construction, at Charles Town, W.
Va. by Joseph ] Bailey, Trustee. Sale in
Philadelphia
Thursday, March 16-Personal Property.
by George w. Engle
Tuesday, March 21.-Personal Property.
by Mrs. Annie Lee Brown, Adm'x.
wednesday, March % House and Lot in
Charles Town, by Thos. r. Moore and d. L.
Sloan, Trustees.
Wednesday, March 30. --PersonalP Property
by I. E. Baumgardner.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28

will ship, Saturday, March A. at D. & O..
depot. Will have several freshcows to sell
that day. and some male hogs. Get out
your barren ewes and those that have lost
their lambs G. WALL.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28

will have at "Altona this week for sale
a large brown farm mare. roam horse 6
years DID, and is good worker, SIC. 100.
Horse born blind, good worker, 1855. Pair
of mules. Expect pair af sorrel work and
driving horses from Hillsboro, Several fresh
cows, stock bulls, few light weight steers
ten 800 pound steers, stockers.
G. f. WALL.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28
Administrative Notice,

Having qualified as Administrative on the
estate Of the late s. Howell Brown, hereby
give notice to all parties having claims against
this estate to come forward and present them
to me. properly authenticated and all par-
ties indebted TO the raid estate will please
make settlement at once.
ANNIE LEE BROWN.
Feb. 2-4t. ADMINISTRATIVE.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28
Notice.

You can find at the store of Mr.. D.
Hughes, where the books of the American
Bible Society are kept, nice assortment of
the Book of Psalms ranging in price from
five cents per copy up to sixty cents. Also
Bibles and Testments at almost any price
you may desire. Call and examine them.
A. ID. BARR, Sec'y.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28

Stop and look at the beautiful and useful
articles in our show window, which we are
giving away free with baking powder, tea
and coffee. We also carry line of fancy
groceries. Our goods are the purest the
market affords, and the prices are reasona-
BILE. All orders attended to promptly. So
letting share of your patronage,
MARTIN KELLEY & Co.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28
Still Greater Reductions

Bargains for ladies with small feet. Shoes
that sold for $3.50, 2.75 and $50, you may
have your choice now for $1.00. Mems
shoes, good quality, that sold for $3.50, II
and 200, now 75c. and 100.
BURNS Il SHI1GERT
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28
For Sale,

Four acres of land, with good improvements,
2 miles from Charles Town on turnpike !;
price 81 900. Alsoa farm of 95 acres.
J3tf, MOORE & MOORE,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28

SALES LADY wANTED.
Wanted, sales lady. Apply to
BURNS 4 SHuGERT.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28

Money to loan, IN sums to suit Apply to
Gro. NJ. BELTzHoovER, JR.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28

WANTED, 10 men in each state to travel
tack signs and distribute samples and circu
@3,00per day for expenses. HUFFMAN Co.
Dept. s. Atlas Building, Chicago. J24-2m.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28

Wall will ship hogs, veal calves and fat
sheep next Saturday, March A. Get your
barren ewes off.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28

Money to lend by Jefferson County
Provident Building Association. on real
estate or notes well endorsed
THos. r. MooRE.
Sec'y and Treas'r.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28

the United States can get The Sun
by Mail a. Cent Copy.
THE SUN AT ONE CENT
Is the Cheapest High-Class Paper in the
United States.
The Suns special correspondents through
out the United Sta ties, as well as In Europe,
China. South Africa, the Philippines, Porto
Rico, Cuba and in every CHER part of the
world. make 1t the greatest newspaper that
can be printed.
Its Washington and New York bureaus are
among the best in the United States, and
give The Suns readers the earliest inf0rma-
toe upon all important events in the legi- La
tive and financial centers of the country.
THE FARMERS PAPER.
The Suns market reports and commercial
columns are complete and reliable. and put
the farmer, the merchant and the broker in
touch with the markets of Baltimore. Norfolk
Charleston. New York, Chicago, Philadelphia
and all other important points in the United
States and other countries All of which
the reader gets for Que cent.
THE WOMAN'S PAPER.
The Sun is the best type of . newspaper.
morally and Intellectually Ia addition to
the news OF the day, it publishes the bet
articles. and miscellaneous writing from men
and women OF note and prominence. 1t is an
educator OF the highest character, constantly
stimulating to noble ideas in good ideals il,
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The Sun is published on Sunday as well as
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By Mail the Daily San, 50 year including
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81 year.
Address
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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28
DIR. TOYnlinSOn,s
DENTAL OFFICE,
CORNER or CHARLES AND LIBERTY SrRxxvs
CHARLES TOWN.

Place your order for clover seed with the
G. F. Wall Co., and this will insure your
getting the choicest western seed at attrac-
tive prices. We handle all varieties of clovers
and shall be pleased to furnish prices and
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28

For spring tonic try our comp. syr. sars-
aparilla. BRowx & HoofF.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28
BOdrders Wanted.

Wanted. a few boarders Can furnish
Contradictions. Also some Table Board
ers wanted. Apply to
Jan. IT. J. NJ. HOWELL
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28

We have quite an abundant variety of
Souvenir Post Cards, describing points of
historical Interest in harles Town. some of
which have made our city world renowned
We have exact reproductions of the real
thing. G. w. BROWN, Jeweler
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28
Tool Sharpening.

he undersigned desires to give notice that
be is prepared TO Sharpen all kinds of Tools
FILE AND SET SAWS.
GRIND AXES. HATcHETs AND KNIVES,
SHARPEN SCISSORS, SHEARS, &C.
All work guaranteed TO give absolute satisfac-
ton. Work received at my residence, cor
Eer of George and Liberty streets
NV. 29-3m. DAVID L. WAGELEY.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28
Wood for Sale.

Cut and split wood delivered on shcr
notice
Also cord wood for sale. and
$50. 900 feet of Lumber.
10000 Shingles, Chestnut and Pine.
1000 Oak Shingles 5 Posts.
FOB RENT.
Large and well-located Dwelling House.
GEO. FL HAGLEY
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-02-28

Stonewal is manufactured of Fine Henry County leaf
with Finest Imported Licorice.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-07
DIES FOR SPURNED LOVE.
Suicide Puts Sugar IN Mouth to
.Sreeten Death.

Because Miss Frances Westin did not desire his
love- Frank Cassario, a Porto Rtcan, last night
shot and killed himself in front of the girls apart
rnents the fifth floor of the fathouse at No IA
West 117th-st. The girl. luckily. left the house
before Cassario entered This saved her life for IT
was made clear later that he had intended kill
her well
The suicide was twenty-five years of age. Two
months ago he went work waiter in a
restaurant at No 445 6th-ave run by Miss Festin;
He fell in with the girl, who is attractive, and
made life so miserable with protestations OF de-
votion that she had to discharge him. Finally the
girl sold the restaurant to escape his attentions,
and went the Catskills. returning home Tues
day.
Death must have been instantaneous, according to
DR. Parmenter. of the Harlem Hospital, who was
called after the discovery of the body In note the
suicide wrote that death would be sweet to him.
oddly enough a lump of sugar was found In the
mouth while left hand clasped over several
Jumps more. He also said that he intended to kill
Miss Bestin
Several other letters were found One ad-
dressed to Mariana CLAICHE 1t read: There is
nothing in life for She does not love me.
have put sugar on my pistol and have put sugar in
my mouth, to be sure that the end Will be
sweet. Don't tell my mother. my brothers or my
sisters what I have done. Tell them 1 went to
Mexico
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-07
OYSTER ASSOCIATION PROTESTS.
Lively Discussion of Natural Beds Expected
at Hearing Before Commissioner.

The next hearing day the office of James y.
Whpple Fish Forest and Game Commissioner.
promises to be a lively one, with the leasing OF
the States oyster ground the subject of de-
bate and protesting oystermen from various points
about the metropolis the principal speakers. r.
Frank Wood, who is in charge of the local office.
and who looks after all oyster bed affairs viii be
prepared to receive protests from any At
the office il said yesterday that they had heard
nothing about the preparation of petition asking
for COMMISSIONS Whipple's removal.
The fish commissioner is empowered by a law
recently passed to lease beds that have not been
worked for five years that are not natural beds.
There was protest last month over the leasing of
some beds in Great XIII The Northport Oyster
Company wanted them. and said they were not
natural beds. The BaymanS Protective Associa-
tcn, OF Richmond County protested that the beds
on ana on ior years The commissioner decided
in favor Of the oyster company and the lea Sc WIS
granted. " '49e "f-9
The oystermen. through their attorney Fenianoin
paterson. endeaVored to writ of urobihj-
uon, which he got from the Supreme to,irt Inn,
service was refused at the local office and before
the papers could be taken o Albany the writ b1d
been granted. The beds which will he .onstderad
next Tuesday are on the Hurson about Nyact 80
Irvington ' ->Sach ana
Employees Of the commission who were seen VOC
terday die not think that anything would conn .,
the protest One Of them said that the cornr,t W
sioner had investigated several OF the beds mhtnL
the protective association said were natnTor IN
found only oyster. IL ne
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-07
FIGHT ON EXEMPTION.
Application of Board of Water Sup
plv Bitterly Opposed.

At a hearing held yesterday before the CNil %
vice Commission. the Association or the NlNl I'm
Moves the Civil Service Reform Association anu
many engineers in the employ of the CITY SHOW
persistent opposition TO the exempting OF t"e"tS
seven more positions on application hldue ~
the Board of Water Supply. The ful comm,
sion composed of William F. Baker presldeli'' "a
fred J. Tally and r. Ross heard the testimony -
both sides. c.,i.
Fxnlaining the reasons for the demand ooiiiiiii9
sioner Chadwick. of the Water Board sdId 'i
the board had no desire to attack the civil 9e,
hut that necessity demanded that these PoS''
he exempted He pointed out the fact tha' d = "
or water supply was needed in New-fo rh CI.S a.
once, and that to get It a large force u e-
gineers would be needed He said that THESE -
he the hest in the profession, and that 10 eeL teL
through the regular course of the civil as II
IND NOT only be too slow, but, IN Some cdSeS' -
would he impossible. - > +brea wears ono
He said that in the next two OF ti-leo S'i
thousand engineers would be needed. of
W I Warren Greene of the law c0fii 1910
renresenting the Association OF C1vI E Iiipo{{
and 8 William Briscoe representing tne @ 5a
eneineers opposed the demands, on tne s! tt =,
nat the exemptions asked We're eXcessiNe; ti.
was weakening the protective power OF cIcII
vice and would a precedent loi uSiii'-'
~ a like character on other boards -. ,,5
waldo smith chief engineer OF the water i3S'
Wanted out that properly qualified men couiu i
he obtained from the Classifled lsts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-07
ENLARGED STEAMSHIP SERVICE.
ROYAL Mail Steam Packet Company to Start
a New Route.

A new steamship service is about to oe STAR
,e,yeen New-York and various West lnolan' ceh
,,a1 and South American ports The line VIII I've
operated by the Royal Mail Steam Fhchel I'm
- 80 ., the oldest British owned steamship
I,nee The company already maintains a service
he,ueen England and different West Indian and
South American ports.
The new route is to be opened on octoher Is
when the steamship Tagus. of the Royal company s
e.. ,,-,,I he dispatched from this port Kingston
Jamaica; Colon. Panama: Porto Colombia, the
,,or, NJ RarranouiIIa United States Of Colombia
Ia Guavra. the port OF Caracas, venezuela; Trini-
dad and Barbardos.
The Tasus will then proceed to the Azores and
so,-bar,n,op from where the service will be re
yersed Connecting lines will be run between Colon
and the principal points the west coast of Cen
trail and South America Another service will run
from Trinidad TO the Windward Islands.
Sailings will be fortnightly from New York. Five
vessels of average tonnage OF 1890 tons will be
employed in the route. Both freight and pas
sengers are be carried Sanderson * Son win
be the New York mana gers OF the line
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-07
DRINK KILLS PRoH1BITIoNIsTs's SON
Fletcher Wilkinson Dies from Delirlum
Tremens After Arrest for Drunkenness.

Fletcher Wilkinson of the late James r
Wilkinson one of the best known prohibitionlsts
in the United States. died yesterday in the Mount
Vernon Hospital from delirium tremens. He was
arrested the night before, charged with intoXlca-
ton. and when Judge Gay called his name in the
Court of Special Sessions yesterday there was luil
and Sergeant MARI announced that the prisoner
had died in the night
Wilkinson was thirty-fve years old. and single
He lived at a Mount Vernon-ave hotel He was
removed from there to police Headquarters sufter,
INC from delirfum trenens. After a consultation
Of nhvscians II was decided to take the prisoner 70
the hospital where he died soon after ms arrlya va
Iamee l. Wilkinson was 4 MANUFACTURER IN TINS
CITY and died recently at his home, IN Mount yer
non He was highly respected and ran for senator
ia 7 a1,tenant Governor on the Prohibition ticket
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-07
BREAK UP FAIR AGAIN
Police Rearrest Richmond County
Judges and Stop Races.

The Richmond County Agricultural Fair. at Don
gan Hills Staten Island, was dealt another black
eye yesterday. Shortly after the were started
detectives attached Inspector Hogan's staff
placed the four judges and two ticket sellers who
were arrested Tuesday under arrest again and
ordered the races discontinued for the day.
The seven thousand of people at the fair
disguised after the announcement that most of
them left the grounds The men arrested were
taken to the Stapleton police station. where they
were charged Tuesday, with violation Of
Section $50 of the Penal Code All released
under $500 bail for examination to-day
Last night the managers held meeting a which
it was decided get out injunction restraining
the police from further interference at the fair.
Former District Attorney Rawson, who is counsel
for the association, said he would that the police
We're prevented from doing the fair association
further injury. He intimated that suit for dam
ages would be brought against Inspector Hogan.
The arrests made yesterday just after the
running had been finished. Il by
WhirIwind. owned by w. y. Stephens, of Port Rich
mond. The baseball game between the Stapleton
Baseball Club and the Richmond Athletic Club for
a purse of $500 won by the latter by score of
3 10 2.
Following the baseball game exhibition
drill by Companies and G of the Sth United States
Infantry, stationed Governors Island. The pro-
grammc concluded with vaudeville by professional
performers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-07
HOLD MARSHALL WITHOUT BAIL.
Alleged Swindler Goes to Tombs to Await
Extradition to Albany.

Arthur c. Marshall who was held on Tuesday
on a short affidavit charging larceny by Magls-
+ra+e Rreer in the Tombs Court was again be-
fore the same magistrate yesterday. when he was
held for thirty days without bail Pending the ar
In the papers on which Marshall was held which
charged by Mrs Louisa a. Henry with the larceny
of Sc 800, she claiming that he sold her Ae shares
o. stock In the Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Com
pany and fifty shares of Consolidated Lead and
Zinc These, she claims. are worthless o,
There is also another charge OF larceny of $500,
made by F. NJ. Buzard, who claims that Marshall
sold shares represented to be worth $4,000 in the
North American Mutual Fire Insurance Company,
In which he was officer and director. without
warrant.
Mrs Marshall in court throughout the pro-
ceedings. She is handsome woman. and was
elegantly goWned. She wept cOpiouSly during the
hearing and refused talk. She left the court
Tombs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-07
BOYS BIG BONFIRE BARRED.
Police Prevent Lads Lighting Pile of Pitch
and Pine Close to Church.

About three hundred boys connected with the 81.
Joseph Sodalty OF the Church or our Lazy oi "o''
counsel in 9Oth-st, between I'd and Sd aVes, We're
tad, sappointed last night because a ceeoratlon
long planned and for which elaborate preparations
had been made. did not take place on account OF
the activity of the police.
For weeks these boys had been gathering 'ose'iie
= ,,5t,o boxes barrels and all other forms of
ieomnnable materials. in expectation of record
breaking bonfire.
Yesterday the Rev. Father j. ]. Fay. moderator
If the church. took the sodaty on It's sixth annual
ZINC The trim was the grounds OF the SaCIeu
Heart Academy. Cascn's Point ON thelE rfro od
- SoZ-e hurried 10 mOnStrouS pie OF Woooi
ching across the street from curn 70 GuIp III
Sront Of the church But it was guarded pg d
niiotoon Of policemen who resoutely prevented any
hny from applying a match TO the pile NelghporS'
II was learned, had appealed to the ponce 10 pre-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-07
SAYS MOON CAME FROM PACIFIC.
Professor Pickering, of Harvard University,
Advances Curious Theory.

San Francisco Sept. 6-Professor w. H Picker
ing Of Harvard. the astronomer. is here on his
wav home from visit to the Hawaiian Islands.
He makes the interesting statement that, although
he had never seen the volcanoes of the Hawaiian
Islands previous 10 his trip there. he
nized in them old, familiar friends. He says he met
their ancestors from afar, as it We're, through a
telescope and that they are similar 10 those of the
rnoon-that is, those of the enguifment variety.
While in Honolulu Professor Pickering delivered
a lecture In which he advanced the theory that the
moon was originally a part of the earth and was
thrown off. and that the Hawaiian Islands We're
about in the centre of this lunar genesis. The
space that was left when the moon material was
thrown off the Pacific Ocean.
The large volcanoes of Mauna I4oa and Kilauea.
on the island OF Hawaii and HaIeakala. Maui.
were Professor Pickering stated, in many ways
exactly like those he had observed through tele-
the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-07
NEIGHBORS' MUSIC JARED THEM
Deaf Mutes Complained of Noise on Upper
Handkerchief Danced.

There is profound silence in the fathouse at No.
SOC West 42d-st., where the Barretts live the
fourth floor and the Bernhards the third. The
Barretts do not speak to the Bernhards. The
Bernhards do not speak to the Barretts. The
Bernhards are deaf
The Barretts are musically inclined and hospita-
BILE. Their bursts of song and cheer are of weekly
occurrence. They thought they in luck when
they found that the family below them were I'M
able hear.
There are five in the Bernhard fiat, including
three-year-od Alma, the only one of the family
who can hear speak Like all deaf mutes they
are abnormally sensitive to vibrations and. while
stairs rendition of Friends That Are Good and
only Jared. What was wGrse, the handkerchiefs
danced increasingly.
fat-are suspended from strings attached the
hall door. When one pulls the string at the door
know that relative the gas man is at the door.
When the handkeTchiefs danced all night and into
hards founG no one at the door, and the baby be
ff[ onesomc}' and the Anvil Chorus" tngiing
through their bodies last Sunday. the Bernhards
determined that the Barretts were having another
aftsE slssplsSs tarT d might ood in WHICH Sa
strings III all the rooms the Bernhards declared
The Barretts found under their door Monday a
that read: An the people in the house are
aroused at your noise don't think you'n stay here
The Barretts were nonplussed for time but
rett family half block the next day the truth
davued.
rctt door: then came a battering OF strong Shout .
1ei~; nv we're n dropncd on the foor
Ledger Barrett went the West Side Court and
got a summons for Augustine Bernhard. Mrs.
Barrett wept They complained of the piano
f fhink that family OF 'e'' 'nu'eS shou'' '''
Bernhard scribbIed on PAPER; We dilnt mean
Go home and behave yourself" wrote the judge.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-07
HUMMEL ASKS CHANGE.
Wants His Case Tried IN an I'm
prejudiced COUNTY,.

Abraham H Hummel, under Indictment in
pection with the Dodge Morse divorce scandal. has
asked that a change of vcnue be granted him on
the ground that he cannot have fair trial in
this county The case will argued before Justice
o'Gorman Tuesday. 1t is expected that the mo-
ton will keep District Attorney Jerome from
placing Mr. Hummel on trial September 16.
The afidavits and notices of motion for change
of venue were served Mr. Jerome yesterday.
There is a long affidavit from John D. Lindsay, of
counsel for Mr.. Humme In his own affidavit Mr..
Hummel says:
Ny connection with the matters in question has
from the start been forth in most unfavora-
Bile light in the newspapers. the articles in which
must have had strong tendency to prejudice the
public mind against The events leading up 10
the finding of indictments in January, 1895, must
have prepared the public for indictments against
me and at that 1 believe that the impression
of my guilt very general