Spirit Of Jefferson from Charles Town, West Virginia • Page 3

SPIRIT OF JEFFERSON. Cimklks Tows, W. March 22,1898. Why Do You Suffer With your Eyes, when the assistance of a pair of HOCK CRYSTAL OR DIAMOND LEN3E, Kill giro yon relief. We guarantee to tit or refund tlie priee.

Large assortment, at Local Miscellany. Go to Dalgarn's for gelatine. Bargains in towels at Palmbaum's. New garden seed at S. H.

Landis's. Bicycle sundries at C. N. Coleman's. Bicycle sundries at Cooke Phillips's.

Early Rose potatoes at S. H. Landis's. Always buy White Star coffee for economy. Dalgarn has a very fine stock of canned goods.

White Star coffee sold only by S. H. Landis. Fresh crackers just received at S. H.

Landis's. Rapid hooks and eyes sold only by S. H. Landis. Cart load of sawed slab wood tor 50c.

by Miley Bros. G- F. Wall shipped quite a number of cattle Saturday. A thunder storm prevailed here Wednesday night. Little boys' suits for spring, the nobby kind, at The Hub.

A final deep cut on all winter suits and wrapsat The Hub. Try the White Star line of coffee if you want a good drink. A supply of fresh garden seeds at Cooke Phillips's. Catsup, extra quality, at Dalgarn's, five cents per bottle. Mr.

W. W. Johnson is painting the Goldsmith property. Go to Dr. Bishop's for cigars.

You can get 3 good cigais 5c. See new Eclipse Bicycle, at Room No. 1, Trapnell Building. Black and colored dress goods at reduced prices at Palmbaum's. Dr.

Bishop's Comp. Cough Syrup cures coughs and colds. 25 cents. Trunks and satchels, the right kind at the right prices, at The Hub. Cooke Phillips still handle the "Old Reliable Studebaker wagons.

A full assortment of children's picture books at Dr. Bishop's drug store. Call on A. G. Wynkoop for Fire.

Life Burglary and Accident Insurance. Great reduction in blankets, comforts, shawls, skirts, at Palmbaum's. Reductions in prices of cottons, sheeting, Cambrics, at Palmbaum's. The best and cheapest line of padlocks on the market, at Cooke Phillips'. Call on A.

G. Wynkoop, opposite the Carter House, for real estate circulars. S. S. Dalgarn has just received a supply of new crop New Orleans molasses.

If you want to rent town or country property, write to A. G. Wynkoop, Box 207. All kinds of picture frames made to order at short notice at Dr. Bishop's drug store.

Go to S. S. Dalgarn's for bargains in boots, shoes, gloves, underwear and overalls. For sale, a ,97 Bicycle, good as new, cheap. Apply at hardware store of Cooke Phillips.

A few hundred 12 mo. cloth-bound books at 10 to 15 cents each at Dr. Bishop's prug store. Superfluous hair, moles, wartsand other facial blemishes removed by electricty by Dr. J.

P. Bishop. Contractor F. L. Beller is pushing the new Getzendaner building rapidly toward completion.

Mattings lower than you ever bought them before, provided you buy them at once, at The Hub. Just think what The Hub" isoffering. Best grade all-wool carpet, for this week, at 42 cents a yard. Have your sewing machines cleaned and repaired at Cook Phillips'. Satisfaction guaranteed.

If you want a good broom for a little money go to S. S. Dalgarn's, dealer in merchandise. Men's shoes, the good, substantial kind, at The Hub. Prices way down.

Also for ladies and children. China, Bric-a-brac Relics, Address John Treblig, North Howard street. Baltimore. For sale, a new stock of dry goods, in a desirable location. Apply to A.

G. Wynkoop, Charles Town. Write to the Charles Town Real Estate Agency, A. G. Wynkoop agent.

Box 207, if you want a dwelling or farm. You will find a nice and beautiful assortment of medallions, at 24 and 39 cents cach, at Dr. Bishop's drug store. You will find a full and complete line of dressing cases, lap tablets, photograph frames and portrait frames at Dr. Bishop's drug store.

They are running on time. What Why, the watches repaired by Mainspring. cleaning, 75c. All work guaranteed. Messrs.

Davis Emmert are painting the dwelling of Mr. Arch. "Wooddy, and have contracted to paint the Shannondale Springs Hotel. For six-room dwelling, corner Washington and West streets, with good cellar and water. Possession given at once.

Apply to W. H. Locke. Wm. Phillips' Sons, of this place, will furnish material for a dwelling Mr.

Hill near Billmyer's Mill, and 150.000 Pfeetof lumber for the new Hill-Top House at Harper's Ferry. Messrs. A. C. Bond, of Hopewell, N.

and Wm. Wilt, of this county, on Tuesday shipped their second carload of horses bought two lots distributing among our people about $3,000. Dr. Jno. P.

Bishop performed a very successful operation on Mrs. John C. Whitmore recently, with the assistenceof Dr. C. T.

Richardson. The patient is improving rapidly, and the successful outcome of this operation reflects great redit on the attending surgeons. Pesonal Hention. Mrs. Albert Deihl has been quite sick again.

Hon. W. H. Travers was in Martinsburg Friday. Mr.

Howard Taylor returned home Sunday from Guilford, Conn. Mr. B. C. Washington spent a couple of days last week in Washington City.

Mr. B. W. Engle has accepted a position with Mr I rank Munson, of Newark, N. J.

Mjs. Margaret Aisquith and Miss Annie Aisquith are spending some days in Baltimore. Mr. Henry C. Dabney, of Montclare, N.

visited hissister, Mrs. J. H. Noland, last week. Mr.

J. W. Coffman went to New York last week to purchase a large stock of spring goods. Revs. Dr.

Smithson, J. H. Wolff and H. A. Murrill will attend Conference at Hinton, W.

this week. Mr.A. L. Withers and bride have returned from their trip and will remove to their farm in vicinity of Middleway. Mr.

W. Scott Kennedy spent several days in New York City, with his daughter, Mrs. Joseph Trapnell, Jr. Mrs. J.

E. Hilbert and daughter, Miss Mary, returned last week from Washington City, accompanied by Miss Elizabeth Blessing. Mr. D. L.

Rentch, the popular landlord of the old reliable Entler Hotel in Shepherdstown, was in Charles Town Wednesday. Misses Fannie Littleton and Belle Watson visited Hagerstown last week, and purchased an organ for the Snow Hill Sunday School. Mr. Jos. Goldsmith was up from Baltimore several days last week, and his many old friends here were pleased to greet him again.

Mrs. Rosa. L. King, of Goshen, stopped over from Tuesday to Wednesday last with Mrs. Geo.

W. Haines, enroute to Martinsburg. Mrs. Daniel Kniglit, of Berryville, (mother of Mr. G.

T. Knight,) has been spending a few days with her sisier. Mrs. H. T.

Miley, near town. Miss Pearl Hughes received the gratifying news that her mother's condition was improved, and did not have to go to Roanoke's last week as expected. Mr. Joseph Jacob, of Winston, N. spent several days last week with his Palmbaum, and on Tuesday he and Mr.

Palmbaum visited Berryville. Brother Zittle, of the Shepherdstown Independent, was in Charles Town yesterday, and gave the Spirit office the pleasure of his genial presence for a short while. Miss Sadie C. Tabb, of Leetown, has completed the cource of shorthand and typewriting at the Dunsmore Business College, and yesterday received certificates of News. Mr.

Charles Shepard, of the great Boston book-publishing house of Lee and Shepard, and his wife; and his brother, Mr. Henry L. Shepard, of Washington City, and are guests at Mrs. C. Horace Ciallaber's.

Mrs. M. A. Kain and her estimable family of three daughters will remove to Winchester, Va. They haveresided here for some time pastandliave manyfriends who will wish them much pleasure in their new home.

Mr. T. E. Grubb, of Chicago, (accompanied by a friend, Mr. Webster Rapp,) has been spending a few days with his sister, Mrs.

G. W. Banc, at Hichwoods;" as has also another brother, Mr. W. L.

Grubb, of Lovcttsville. Va. The many friends of Miss May Hamaker will be pleased to learn that this talented young violinist, who has been finishing her musical education in Berlin, will embark oh the 26th or 27th, via. Hamburg steamer Pretoria, for New We wish hera safe and delightf jl voyage, and hope ere long to have the pleasure of seeing her in Charles Town again. The Winebrenner property, on East Liberty street, was sold Friday by A.

G. Wynkoop, trustee, to Mrs. M. E. Glassford, for 8500.

The people are contributing liberally for the relief of the starving Mr. S. Lee Phillips will take charge of any goods or supplies brought in. Miss Mamie Hough advertises dress making in this issue. Miss Hough is a worthy young lady, has experience in Ihe business, and promises satisfaction, with moderate prices.

Mrs. Mary C. Aiken, widow of Rev. James Aiken, died at her home in Martinsburg, March 12, aged 60 years. She was a sister of Rev.

J. H. Wolff of this place, was a bright christian woman and died in full hope of a blessed immortality beyong the grave. Scott, the bright little four-year-old son of Mr. Geo.

E. Wysong of this office, fell backwards into a bucket of boiling hot water last Wednesday, and was terribly scalded. Fortunately, however, it is thought no vital parts were affected, and although a great sufferer the little fellow is, under skillful treatment of Dr. William Neill and kind ministrations of neighbors and friends, as wc are pleased to learn, gradually improving. The Citizens' Fire Company on Tuesday night last presented to President W.

F. Alexander a handsome gold pin, made of the gold piece awarded the company as a prize in the recent Shepherdstown contest. The pin, which was procured by jeweler Chas. W. Brown, bore the initials of the company and year of organization (1884).

The formal presentation was fittingly made byCapt. Jno. W. Russell, and present received by President Alexander with appropriate remarks. THE OAST DEFENCES.

One-half the number of improved cannon, mortars and emplacements will be located and placed in suitable position ere the expiration of 1S9S. The Artillery Board is constantly making practical surveys, so far as these relate to the army, and the establishment of adequate military protection of our seaboard is receiving strong endorsement. Meanwhile there is a means of defence from greater physical calamity, and that is the use of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, which by restoring the tone of the nerves and stomach, invigorates the entire It also prevents malarial, kidney and rheumatic ailments, and cures biliousness and constipation. Those who have been cured by it speak in no uncertain terms as to its effectiveness. Church Items.

The new Lutheran church at XT villa was dedicated Sunday. Winchester Presbytery will meet at Charles Town April si. The Baltimore Conference, M. E. Church South, will meet at Hinton, W.

March 23. Services in St. James Catholic Church, Charles Town, on the 4th Sunday of each month, at 10: so a. m. Rev.

Julian Broaddus will preach in the Baptist church at Summit Point next Saturday and Sunday, at 3 p. m. A union meeting in the interest of the Children's Home Society of West Virginia will be held in the M. E. Church South in this place next Sunday Superintendent Rev.

D. W. Comstock will deliver an address. Public Sales. Thursday, March Property, by G.

Mason Conklyn. Friday, March Property, by L. D. Getzendaner. Mrs.

Dr. John P. Bishop gave a handsome reception Thursday afternoon, in honor of Mrs. Mary Iglehart. Mrs.

Lucy Carter, relict of the late Franklin Carter, of the vicinity of Summit Point.died suddenly Sunday last. Verily, in the midst of life we are in death." Jefferson Building and Loan Association will sell money on the redemption of shares of stock on Tuesday, March 29, 189S, at 7A o'clock p. at the office of David Howell. Treasurer. Dr.

John P. Bishop is getting material on the ground for his new building on Washington street, whicli will be of the most modern style, and has already commenced work on the foundation for the same. The new dress goods being received by Messrs. Palmbaum Bro. show the excellent good taste, of the buyer, Mr.

M. Palmbalro, and include an exceedingly attractive line of all that is new and rich in ladies' wear for the incoming season. Burpee's fresh garden seed. C. N.

Coleman. Garden plows, with four attachments. C. N. Coleman.

Carload Deering binders and mowers arrive this week. C. N. Coleman. Mr.

W. H. Rodcfler has cpmmenced the crection of a new house for himself at Summit I'oint just back of the old Wilson storehouse. Just back of this Mr. Jos.

Duncan has broken ground for a residence. Mr. Harrison, of the firm of Crisman it Harrison, will also build a residence in the same vicinity. Mr. Harry N.

Watson, late Deputy Sheriff-, has bought out Mr. N. R. Roberts, in Middleway, and will enter into the mercantile business in that Mr. Watson is one of our most enterprising, upright and popular young men, and we wish him much success in his new undertaking.

Best of All To cleanse the system in a gentle and truly beneficial manner, when the Springtime comes, use the true and perfect remedy, Syrup of Figs. Buy the Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. only, and for sale by all druggists, at 50 cents per bottle. Our worthy friend John H. Hall desires 11s to state that he is in the field for whitewashing buildings, fences, executing all jobs well and at moderate prices, or will do most any kind of work to which he can turn his hand to make an honest penny for the support of liimselt and family.

Give him a call. Mr. Robt. H. Phillips, the hustling head of the popular and enterprising firm of Wm.

Phillips' Sons, recently returned from a southern trip, during which he visited Washington City, Norfolk, Petersburg and Richmond, Goldsboro, Newberne and Wilmington, N. Salem, S. and other points, and made large contracts for lumber for the extensive factory of the firm in Charles Town. Increased business demands larger quarters, and our clever clothing man Mr. Max Theodore, of the Baltimore Bargain House, has moved his stock into the Hageley building and is also opening up his supplies of new goods, to which he invites the attention of the public, assuring the same liberal treatment heretofore given and prices that will compete with any in the State.

His efficient assistant, Mr. Win. Theodore, will be pleased to serve his friends as heretofore. ON0 BOTOY? Both the method ana results when 6yrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant and refreshing to the taste, and acts gently yet promptly on the Kidneys, Liver and Bowels, demises the system effectually, dispels colds, headaches and fevers and cures habitual constipation. Syrup of Figs is the only remedy of its kind -ever produced, pleasing to the taste and acceptable to the stomach, prompt in its action and truly beneficial in its effects, prepared only from the most healthy and agreeable substances, its many excellent qualities commend it to all and have made it the most popular remedy known.

Syrup of Figs is for Bale in 50 cent bottles by all leading druggists. Any reliable druggist who may not have it on hand will procure it promptly for any one who wishes to try it. Do not accept any substitute. CALIFORNIA SYRUP CO. SAH FRANCISCO, OAL WMIUE, KT.

fOKK, H.T. From Harper's Ferry. While we are nestling in the lap of spring, we are not yet out of the grasp of winter. The Klondike fever seems to have died out, and "Rally round the flag, boys," is the prevailing sentiment. The Episcopal congregation of this place has been for two rnotiths like sheep without a shepherd, owing to the prolonged sickness of Rev.

W. L. Gravatt. The associate rector of Zion Church, Charles Town, Rev. Mr.

Fletcher, of New York, has located in Bolivar, and will occupy the house of Mr. Jos. Jones, formerly the Gannon property. His wife aud two daughters will be here this week. Mr.

Clevengcr, formerly of Myerstown, will move his family into the house of Mrs. George Dittmyer. the residence of the late Dr. W. H.

Spangler. The annual flitting season has commenced. Mr. Bruce Russell will move into the Conway house on Camp Hill, adjoining the Methodist parsonage. Mr.

Harfy Chambers has purchased the W. B. Chambers house in Bolivar, of Mr. George Bready. CASTCMEIIA.

Htfte- s9 Money Jo Loan. Cliariea Town Building Association will offer inoncj fur (lie redemption of shares on Monday, Makcii 28, at P. M. S. W.

WASHINGTON, March 22. Secretary. Mr. 11. H.

McCunnick, son of Hon. Marshall McCrtrmiclr, of Borryville, qualified to practice in otir circuit court last week, lie bids fair to rival his JiatinRti fntlifr lit energy, intelligence and legal Courier. DON'T DIE VOUNG Candy Cathartic, the raost wonderful nicdical discovery of the age, pleasant and refreshing to the taste, net gently and positively on kidneys, liver and bowels, cleansing the entire system, dispel colds, cure headache, fever, habitual constipation and biliousness. Please buy and try a box of C. C.

C. to-day: 10, 25, 50 ccuts. Sold and guaranteed to cure by all druggists. Maj. A.

W. McDonald, representing the Vulcan Road Machine Company of this town, appeared before the county court of Berkeley county at its recent session and asked that it pay $5,330, the amount due the company for the erection of Back Creek bridge. The court refused on the ground that the bridge had not yet been accepted. Tbo Washington Conference (colored) of the M. E.

Church, in session for a few Jays past at Cumberland, adjourned on Monday. Among the assignments ol pastors we find Charles Town, W. H. Fox Jeflersou, J. M.

Beane Shepherdstown, Nathan Ross. Rev. P. G. Walker, late pastor of Charles Town Churcb, is appointed to Westminster, Md.

Bucklen.s Arnica Salve. The best Salve in the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and Skin Eruptions and postivily -ures Piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction.or money rcfunped. Price 25 cents per boxFor Sale by Geo. T.

Light. From the Guthrie Daily Leader we learn that Mr. Will H. Smithson, the present assistant secretary of Oklahoma, is likely to be succeeded by Mr. Lincoln McKinley.

The Lender says "Mr. Smithson is a Democrat, nnd served as assistant under Secretary Lowe. He is a worthy young man aud has mado a splendid official." He is a son of Rev. Dr. Rumsey Smithson of this town.

War News 1 The latest official reports from the Maine disaster make war with Spain imminent. Keep posted. To meet the increased demand for newspapers, Beard, the stationer, has an extra supply daily, of the Phila. Record, Balto.Sun, American and Herald. Carriers deliver the papers at your door if you want Extra copies on sale at the store.

Subscriptions received for all newspapers. C. N. Beard. Much in Little Is especially true of Hood's Pills, for no medicine ever contained so great curative power In so small spacc.

They are a whole medicine Hood's chest, always ready, al- ways efficient, always sat- I I lsfoctory; prevent a cold III or fever, cure all liver ills, sick headache, Jaundice, constipation, etc. 25c. The only Tills to take with Hood's Sarsaparilla. In the "ICcnnel Register" of Field Sports, San Francisco, for March 5, we find the following sales items: C. Leanard (Stockton) has sold a cocker spaniel bitch Trotwood), whelped Jan.

27, 1897, to C. 13. Goetzof Charles Town, Jefferson county, W. Va. Also cocker spaniel bitch (Royal Dandy S), whelped Feb.

14, 1897, to C. B. Getz of Charles Town. W. Va.

The kennels Mr. Goetz have already won a national reputation, and his dogs stand deservedly high. We were shown last week the picture of a black pup purchased ot Mr. Goetz by a gentleman in Philadelphia three years ago, and he is a beauty indeed. The purchaser says: "We all think he is the finest and most handsome dog in the city." Mr.

D. A. Christe and wife, of ington, D. lately from England, after traveling through several of the Southern states with a view of purchasing desirable property for a home, decided they had not found, in all their travels, such fine lands combined with such picturesque and romantic scenery as they found near Shanondale Springs and its surroundings, in Jefferson county, Tliey have purchased, through Mr. A.

Wynkoop. real estate agent, the H. A. Carroll farm, adjoining Shannondale, and will have the old dwelling known as the Milton homestead (an old landmark of 150 years standing) torn down, and Mr. Wynkoop will superintend for them the building of a new and commodious residence on the old which is to be completed and ready for their occupancy by July 1.

We are pleased to hear of this improvement adjoining Shannondale, anfl Mr. and Mrs. Christie will be welcomed to old Jefferson. makes tbo food pare, Wholesome and deliclons. POWDER Absolutely Pure ROYAL BAKING POWDCR NEW YORK.

I solicit work that all others have failed on, and make a specialty of fine watch repairing. Geo. S. Lewis, The Jeweler. stimulate liver, kidneys and bowels.

sicken, weakeor gripe. are cordially invited to visit Tho Hub" and inspect i8g3 samples of Ramblers. and Ideals also one slightly used 1097 Rambler for sale cheap. 8-3m. M.

E. Bouncer, Agent. Dr. Tonilinson's DENTAL OFFICE, COKNER or CH1BLILS AND LIBERTY CUARLESTOWN. DON'TTOBACCO SPIT AND SMOKE YOUR LIFE AWAY.

If you want to quit tobacco using easily and forever, be mnilo well, strong, magnetic, full of new life and vigor, take No-to-Bac, the wonder-worker that makes weaK meu strong. Many gain ten ponjids in ten days. Over enrcd. Buy No-To-Bac from your own druggist, who will guarantee a cure. Booklet and sample mailed free.

Ad. Starling Remedy Chicago or New York. Advertised Lettrs. List of letters remaining in the Post Officeat Charles Town, county, W. March ig, 189S: H.

A. Brown, Mr. Frauk B. Cralir, George W. Coley, Mies Estelle Gilbert.

John Gilpin, Mi Florence Hermans, Mr. X. J. Ilewson, C. F.

March, Dell M. Miller, Mr. J. M. 81ms.

The above letters, if not called for within fifteen days, will be sent to the dead letter office. Persons calling for them will please say that they are advertised. Geo. H. Flagc, P.

M. Siek poison Is a poison which makes you sick, it couics from tho stomach. The stomach makes It out of undigested food. The lilood gets it aud taints the whole body with it. That's the way of It.

The wuy to be rid of it Is to look after yonr digestion, If your food Is all properly digested, thcro will be 11011c left In the stomach to make sick poison -out of. If your stomach is too weak to see to this properly by itself, help it along with a few doses of Shaker Digestive Cordial, That's the cure of it. Shaker Digestive Cordial is a delicious healthful, Tonle cordial, made of pure medicinal plants, herbs and wine. It positively curcs prevents the formation of sick poison, druggists. Trial bottles, 10 cents.

Last Popular Mid-winter Excursion to I Washington. Baltimore Ohio Railroad. On Thursday, March 24, the last midwinter excursion to Washington, via tho Baltimore Ohio Railroad, will be run at the very low rate of ONE FARE for the ROUND TRIP. Tickets will be good going on regular trains, and good to return on regular trains within TEN DAYS, including date of sale. Do not miss this last opportunity to visit the NATIONAL CAPITAL during the session of Congress.

Get tickets and full particulars from Agent Baltimore Ohio R. R. FREE ADVICE TO MEN. It is rather early to talk about spring clothing, but just want to put you on your guard. efferson county is chuck full of so-called tailors to the trade.

Grocery stores, blacksmiths and even railroad agents are in the business. The whole thing in a nut shell is, that they are taking orders for ready made clothing, and the man that places his order with them is paying from three to five dollars more for a suit of ready-made clothes than he could have one made to order for at C. E. Reininger's. He is making suits to order from 13.00 up, and pants from $3-50 up.

Beware of' the sweatshop agents and see Reininger's assortments of the latest novelties in suitings before you buy. Our designs are well thought. Our clothes are well wrought. They are ready for your inspection. W.w.

Kaiin, Sadler Building. At the N. Y. Racket Store you can buy a Sood 2 hoop wood bucket for 10c; we have a ig stock of paints all colors and all size packages from i pt to 1 gal- i pt 12c; pt2Gc; tit 35c; 4 gal 70c; gal Harrison paint $1.65 per gal and is guaranteed to cover more surface than any other paint made and two coats will make as good a job as any other paint 3 coats; stains i pt 14c; pt 23c: carriage paints, pt45c; qt65c; red seal or babbitts lye 9c or 3 for 25c: we keep a full line of spices; grain pepper 10c lb; strictly pure ground pepper 12c lb: ginger strictly pure 22c lb; ground mustard lb; cinnaman 25c lb; white mustard seed 12c lb; mace 8c oz; alum -ic lb; sulphur 5c lb; coppers 4c lb; just received a big lot of the John Kelly shoes and expect another shipment as soon as they are completed at the factory: we guarantee every pair of them; We have sold them lor them for three years on a guarantee and have not had a single claim: for svle workmanship and comfort the Kelly shoes rank foremost he prices will run $1.90 to klondike solid steel hammers 12c; solid steel riveting hammers 18c; solid steel blacksmith hammers 25c; American bull dog revolvers harrington Richards automatic revolvers same as Smith Wesson tinners snipps 25c; patent ham slicers 13c; meat saws 30c; carriage bolts 40c i to 90c per 100 or 2 for lc and 1c each. J.

Coffmajt. WE CALL IT A STREAK OF LUCK That we were so fortunate as to be present at the Forced Sale of Mattings several weeks ago in New York. The auctioneer had orders to sell at once, no matter what the price was. We bought liberally, and for this month only we arc going to offer you some SPECIAL BARGAINS. Prices are lower than they have ever been.

But, remember the prices here quoted are only GOOD UNTIL APRIL 1ST. Our present stock won't last any longer. If yon are not quite ready for them come in "and pick them out, make a payment on them, and they will be held for you until you need them. MATTINGS WORTH GO FOR 9c. A YARD 15c.

18 c. 22c. 25c. 30c. S5c.

50c. 114c. 12Jc. 15c. 17c.

20c. China and Japan, Cotton and Linen Warp Mattings. Along with the above gocd3 we bought some excellent values in Carpets, Rugs and Hassocks. It will be worth your while to look at the Special 25c. and 31c.

Carpets. Also the SI.00 Velvet Rugs. The very best quality Spring Roller Oiled Linen Window Blinds, worth 35c. for this month only 21c. Our Spring Clothing Announcement will appear in a few weeks.

We are strengthening our lines. It will be to your interest to investigate the "Horse Shoe" brand, WE LEAD, OTHERS TRY TO FOLLOW. March 1. n. HERE WE ARE AGAIN II WITH A SELECTION OP Latest Style Drees Goods, Trimmings, Handkerchiefs, Also a full lino RENTS FURNISHING.

Prices Lower Than Ever. Oct. 26.1)7. Palmbaum Next to Watson House. WHO SELLS THE GENUINE 3LIYER CHILLED PLOWS TjV CHARLES TOWN Cooke Phillips ARE THE ONLY PEOPLE.

THEY ALSO SELL STUDEBAKER WAGONS, Hooser Corn Drills ustd Tiger Corn Planters. AGENTS FOR MILWAUKEE BINDERS and MOWERS Pennsylvania Wheat Drills. Bicycle Sundries a Specialty, Cumberland Hydraulic Cement, The best Garden Plows on Earth, Single and Double Shovel Plows, Syracuse Lever Harrows, Haying Tools of all kinds, Paints, Oils, and Glass, A full line of Hardware, at prices to suit the limes. March 23. 1897.

A MISTAKEN IDEA. Sonic people think everything in a Jewelry Store is expensive, but a visit to our store would convince you oilier wise. This season we have devoted much of our space to a line of goods of a useful and durable kind, Koine of which would be entertaining: for Holiday We kinklj ask'permission to show you a few. but would especially remind you to make this visit at oucc to BROWN, The Jeweler. Dec.

7, 1S97. he Two B's A. BLAKE. A. D.

barr. Having formed a co-partnership for the purpose ot conducting a general lumber business at the Roselle Mill, in Charles Town, we are prepared to do ALL KINDS OF MILL WORK, manufacture lumber of all dimensions, do ALL KINDS OF SAWING, make Wire and Picket Fence, CRUSH AND GRIND CORN, and supply Mouldings, t-tair Kails, Colums, and General House Furniohin Material. All we want is livinz prices for our work and goods, and we will guarantee our customers satisfaction. Call and sec us. Give us a trial, and you are bound to be pleased, Jan.

BLAKE BARE. 5 CENTS a lb. for good Veal Calves by WALL. SELL your Fat Ewes and Bucks now. F3.

F. WALL, SPRING 1898. We announce with pleasure the Immense large arrival of the Celebrated Mrs. Hopkins' Brand" of BOY'S CLOTHES for the Spring 1898. It is our proviuco to appeal to those who have taste, a desire for dress, a love of appcarance.

The skill that contrasts colors or combines shades, that has a keen perception for grace, that models after the human form, and seeks to encase it In beauty that outlines the shape, and while ing the functions of seasonable coverlug is the skill we command. The Price is so Low tbat It profits every mother to me no other. WM. KAHN, The Leading Clothier, Sadler Block. Solo Agent of the Mrs.

Hopkins' Brand of Bor's Clothes. Feb. 33. 1808. Beauty and Utility.

DIAMONDS are something mora than ornaments and a qnlet announcement of yonr engagement. They arc Investments whose valno never change. Buying a good dlamoud Is putting money aside for a rainy day. Buying diamonds and other gems of us means that yon get what you pay You know precisely what you have bought and that It's worth every ccut you paid for It. W.

L. Jones Co, JEWELE118 and OPTICIANS, MARTINSBURG, W. VA. SMALL FARM For Sale Privately. The farm recently owned and now occupied by Mr.

Frank Cromwell, about a mile and a half from Harper's Ferry, W. containing about 4:2 ACRES, improved by dwelling house, shod. Ac. The location for running a Milk Wagon and Trnck-Oarden, is one of the best in the county. The place will be sold cbcaply.

Cash payments and balance In Instalments, If desired. For further particulars apply to JAME8 M. MASON, Attorney, Charles Town, W. Va, Ang. 10.

Sing Kee Laundry. Brown Building, opposite National Bank, CHARLES TOWN, W. VA. Oar Laundry tarns oat tho very best of work. Work taken every day and turned oat tho second or third.

8blrts. and Caffs la gloss or domestic finish, Just as yoa like It. Piease give as a call aad take good care of the ticket. Wbeoevcr yoa call For Laandry return ticket In order to get your work. Oar work Is all done by band, and your will last twice as long as when washed by machinery, 1 will not be responsible for Lsandry that Is not taken out within the limit of sixty days.

Yours respectfully. Bept. 7-6ro. 8ING KEE. Pennock Green Houses AND GARDEN.

baa for sale TOMATO AND CABBAOE PLANTS. EARLY VEGETABLES. FLOWERS FOB BEDDING, AND CDT FLOWERS. Orders for Home and Cbarcb Dressings will be filled, and designs for Weddings and Funerals farnirbed. Orders may be left at the Greenhouse or with Ronemns Bros.

WM. TRAPNELL May Agent for the Trustee. No CureNo Pay. Diseases among horses, soch as Pole Etrll, Firtula, Tbrusb in feet. Scratches.

Grease in Heel, and ail other diseases horses are subject to, cared. No care ao pay. I. MERCHANT. Charles Town, Jefferson W.

Va. E. Wnra, Gen W. Va. jlan.

NOTICE TO LIEN-HOLDERS. To all persons holding liens, by judgment or otherwise, cm the real estate, or any part thereof, of James C. McGraw and Katie A. McGraw In ptireuaoec of a decrce of tbc Circuit Court of Jefferson county, made In a cause therein oendiner, to subject the real estate of the said'James C. McGraw and Katie A- McGraw to the satisfaction of the liens thereon, yon are ereby required to present all claims held by you, aod each of yon.

the said James C. McGraw and Jfhtie A. McGraw. which arc liens on his or her real estate, or i aov part of It, for adjudication, to me, at my office, in Charles Town, Jefferson county. West Virginia, on or before the 18th day or my band this 7th 18March Commissioner..