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Underwear.
S H O E s,
IHK Q?AUTIs? \1.K ICH.HT.
IHK STYLEN m:i. B!QHT.
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sl'K'l M- UPFKRINOR. IT
laT?aST> V?H NOTHING.
Louis Scheuer,
Our. MAIN ,v OHITRCH sts.
BBRRYVILLE. V \
St??res.
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Stkam Lavstdbt.
?LARKE COURIER
WKI>NK.s|>AY. JAN. i. llWh?.
rIAKPEH Whisk?*?, ia .<pi?U> '?? .in
iim ihe nati?inal beverage. It's the one
thing all pertlea agre? apon Republi
?ran??. Isemociata, ropallati Even the
"know nothing" party know - one ?Iimil-.
i?..* merit- ? H A HI*Kit Whiskev
Sold by
i* N ' \ST1.KMAN
llerrvrilh- \ n.
Mr Roues will bo Sued
-*? ?eral >cars Hg?>. when Mr. ? has.
I?. louis??. tin* most fanion? living
tiier?-hant of Nevr York. felt thai ins
??ve? had nearly failed hiss, he t-rate.i
thai hi would ^i'-o -*'I .MOK.otMi t??anv- "
bodv who would rest??r?* their si^ht.
l'his otTer ?ailed from sbst 'irity ?jinte
.1 uunibei of ?'Hacks atol other??. IQI?
ions to riecure the hlier.i! rivmnl ??1
f.*r?*>?l br Mr. Kottss. That trentli?
man did tiot have tin-* time to submit
to the sipssjris*Mntt thai he knew
a-emld he proposed tbssags perfectly
willing to uudergo them it persuailcd
thev would by successful -so he ein- ,
|?l??v?rd a -substitute. Jso. P. Martin,
who wai similarlv atuicted, to su h
mit to the experuii? ht*? the groat mer?
chant would havM to endure to re?
gain his sight, promising that in the
tvsnt of Martin regaining his vision
he won hi submit to Hi?* "?me trials.
Among those who practiced un
?SCSttsfullf ti|Hjti Mr. Kouss* mil?8tt
fute Ban Dr. I?e<? H. CsStitij, of Ww
York, who is iHiw arrunging through
?n attorney to retine.? from the mer
chaut priuott the sum of $100,000 iu
?lainage?*, h?* claiming that his repu?
tation has been injured to that
?Ssounl by Mr. lions?- not allowing
him to ??xjieriini-ni upon his eyes.
I>r. Csssjdj also says that Mr. i'ouss
warned persons against .submitting to
his treatment. Th** millionaire mer- ,
chant is one ot the most generous of
men. but he is also a stout lighter
against injustice, and this the I >r.
will learn before he gets through
with his ??ase.
Towels, Towels,
Napkins, Napkins,
In order to re?iu?e our stock of TOW?
Ki.S and NAPKINS he for?* stock taking
time, ?a?? oiler our cutir?- Stock at the
following re<lueed prices:
Ctitton T??welH, fringed en?ls, assorte?!
color, <:hecks, size 1 tx'JH, per pair ?n
?-'??tton Towels, frlsgad ?mi fan?v
?trirtsed, IHx.i? inches, per pair lfk*.
Hieached Cotton Towels. frln?re?l, s
har^ain at 2hv. hut to close. per pair l?r?c.
Idnen Towels, friu^ed and fancy strip
??d. worth double, per pair Me
Unen, striped, hemm-vi. size Is\..??. a
?1?C value at Un.
Larger and finer linen nottesi fringa),
*?(?V. and up
Turkish Hath Towels, ISi 15 Inches,
only a few of them, per pair 'Me
NAPKINS
A ?ire Mugad Nspkin, bleached, size
10x10, regular price Hi . SOU 40C. ?loz.
Larger size. ?tala, regular as?as ?<>c..
now ?T?9e. p*?r ?l??/??n
Fancy, size ltxlS, regalar prl??c Htk-..
now ?39c. per dozen
Bleached, lize ItalO, a Mg bargain,
recular price $1. reduceil tiiS'lr per doz.
Vnry large f.iiiKe?! Napkin, regular
price $1.40, md.iced t?? -f-l.154 per d?>zen.
We cannot promis?? you these bargains
longer than this week
Coyner & Ooiner.
raorsuTuss,
Briefe
, Th? dueling house on the farm of
Un a II JSJSMM, widou of Ihr Ute
ItVv. Jos .lunes, sitiiaU-,1 in Chapel
district, sa desti.yed ??y tue lM-t
Thursday about axsjQSL ?t .,*.-, y?>
copied by Mr. Wm. Hsosucker, farm
| tenant, and with some gu?-its he ami
his family were enjoying a holiday
season dinner wh?u they were notified
by a person passin? by that the house
was ?mi lir??. The residence, beiuc; ?if
frame material, soon yield?*?! to the
devourinir lusses, We I?ran ,, bad
ftoO insurance upon it in tin? Lou
dosis Mutual. The furniture, whiefa
bslsssgsaJ to ta? t*nant. bad au insu
ranee upon it and fry little wan
saved
it >r Raonvso a carload sf null
feed, and a carload of Hour. I'artiei
wishing t?? ?iclsaag* wheat for Bout
?all and see tie?. \V\i K. RBBD v* Co,
A correspondent urit?*8 from Cav
lord US follow?.: "Marvin Chapel h?*i?:
its Christ asas sssteftaiasteni Tues
?lay snoruing. Use. 97th, prest ntiu|
th- ?antata, 'Santa Claus i* Coming,
t?? a cr?>w?le?l house. After beini
?lark**u?-vl the clinrcli was lighted in
titicially snd decorated. Th?* rssul
aus v??ry creditable t.? all aho uol
mu active part m the affair. Tbe la
dies especially deserve .1 <_-re.it ?!???
?>f credit in trying tbeir patience am
-kill r-.? o,.f up rfuch an entertain
ineiit. Mr. Win. K. loci, who 1
? rintendent, run*! help int f*
prou? f such an euergel*. "Minds
School.
I- reah t '-ou 1 t?>r sale. 1 all un u
address U.U. Wuiiin... Briggs, ?;
Tbe weather during th? w??*k f.?
?<'\?.iii?_' Vina**, v? ilia the exception .
one a tor toy night, w :*.? mild and M si
r<M th?* tiiii- Sattirds .. ii*?*
?\ ?-i. o|m ?. 1 * h a ? t m
<>f rain, followed i>\ - ? * sud sno
Hiitl a cole! *.?. ..\.- iitiritl'4 r 11 ?
followiug. I'oii ..< t*w- m,
i fell, "stiii i:? ? ! be ?m wa* ctis
and K??*n. no: ??ti M??n?la\ mortjil!
v*?* ha.I aero weather. Piter* isevei
promise of an abundanl ice bar vet1
During t he Itolid .. - some mischic'
threw h lai .
the por. h uf Mr. < . I*. Ho well, whic
m explodiug ignited ? bo
vine that had run up the }"**t ?l tl
poroh. The vine beiug dn ???
quickly destroyed, a'"i bul for ti
prompt sctiou <?f Mr. Ifowell tl
bouSS would have OSUghl lir.*. I
??ays if he hail Caught that 1
Im?v 11?* uwould have -pank?*?l hi
with bis carpel slipper.'1
Owing to impaired health Mr. .'
W, .(ones, ash^tatit Cashier ?>f t
Hank ?>f Clark?.- County, wascotupe
eil to ???sign his position, and Mr
D. Hardest?, a well known morcha
of this place, was oboseu to till t
vacancy ami accepte?.!. The dir<
t*?rs of sai?l Hank, at a meeting be
last Thursday, declared a semi-s
titial illvi(J?*inl ?if .'? per Cent.
Cards have beeu issued by Geuei
and Mrs. Henry Harrison Walker,
Morristown, N. ?I., announcing tl
their daughter, Miss Alice Stiia
will t)?- ti!urne?l to Mr. Edwin
Steveni Lewis, at the Church ?*f t
R ?deenier. at Morristown, ??n >ati
?lav. January 7th, at 12 ocio?
I be cm KiFi: acknowledges an in
tatios to be present.
Muster Leo I'arshall. son of 1?
Isaac I'arshall. of Crand !ii?!ge, I
and a grandson of the late Yince
Marshal!, of this place. ?li?*?l at
father's bosse last week of diahet
Miss Matil.la Marshall left for Cru
Ridge Thursday night before t
news of her nephew's death read
here.
Th? eclipse ?>f ' li?' moon on the
cuing of December 27th, shortly
ter that orb made its appearai
above the eastern horizon, was
generally observed by our people.
little child, who witnessed the
sen ration before it reached its? toti
tv, observed that "Santa Claus !
bitten a piece out of the moon, :
he ought to be whipped.'*
Leslie Russell, sou of Mr. .Jesse
Russell, of this county, while
hunting recently discharged thee
tents of his gun into hin foot, intl
?ng a serious wound. The seeid
was caused by the hammer of his j
getting caught in a fence as
climbed over it.
Rev. Dr. A. K. Dickenson, ed
of the Religious Herald, Michino
wb?> is ?ell known t?> many meml
of the Haptist congiWgatiofl ?if I
plsce, will soon wed. it is atinoiiiu
Miss Bsssis Hairby. of King ,X; (?ti
county.
Mr. D. Prestad I^wis. who is
ifing tbis place, ?ays that througl
accidental lire which occurred tec?
ly in his room at Islington he
about #70 worth of personal prope
The young men of Hen y vil le ?
a Xniai dance in Winston Hall
Thursday night. On the preeeci
Monday night Miss May Wheat
tertained a number of her friends
her home near town.
Briefe
Town ?rgeat Morrison and bis
assistait had as mu? as the?/ con Id
do to s press the em osioo of tii?
works d : ing the ho) ay senson. I
?pite of ttiv watchfti. po
lice the mischievous boy wouK* now
ami then get in his work on this line
and escape undetected. Our town
council met on the evening of Dec
SSrsJ aud repealed the ordinance im
jiosing a tine upon any merchant
fount! guilty of selling tireworks of
?inv description. This action was
taken, we are informed, for two 1*0*.
K l*t, because the couucil ?lid not
, think it. had the power to prohibit
the ?-ale of a thing not piolnbited by
, the State, and. ?ind, pr??oe??dingt? were
i about to be instituted t?i have mer?
chants lined who ha?l sold fireworks
; in violatni ; ??f the ?ii'linatu*?* relating
t h?*reto.
The Wisobester Mar savs thaf
eral prominent merchants met in that
eitjf last Wednesday morning und
' drew up p?Mfis ami specification.*- f??i
??in electric railway between that i ,t\
hii?1 li?> The matter was thor
I oughly discussed, but as each ".??
preseui aras of aa opinion opposite t?.
his neighbor no progr?s.?, was made.
The suit of the Ke?elVel of till
Rerryville Land sod lmprovemeu
.gainai l???-?l ?v M<4 ortuick fo
unpaid assessments will open :it *!i
onrthouse on \\ ? ?? ??-".??-. ? t hi
v before .In?..-?- \ A iur
ii.is in en sunimon? ?
I?' ? -lames l'.. Knusten, n t.toi u
I? Kpiecopal ? 'burch, I'ortu
mouth, has deo I i lied the posit i< hi
M ? '.<.ii?i\ liishop ol Southern
.in?. Western Wyoming, to ??*? 11 i? *11 h
W :.s ', hi?-? ti
M r. It lark hum Smil ? en r?
ap|H>iuted .? Notary Public i>\ i????
\'\ It ?? . .no ?? < 'oUlttlissiotiel i ti I
eery for t lark? '
.lodge I Inn im?ii.
??IK. r?i l.o??> ? i ? ? i,r?; ? , !?
? , ? i :i
i-. ! it i iiiahcd. *pp-> ??? Subtler ?
- at?
W bile UllUtillg i. | ?"i l.'?.at
k M i. Harr) ftaki r. .?t W ;i
eh? - ?dentally ??hot and
full) wounded Mr. ('harta Hull.
|| man of < apOII I ,* ? ? : 4 ?
There was no whtral mai
Monday, it beiit|j observed .?s a bol
?la\. Wheat UUlde a considerable m
| sauce during the past weak, N??.
red being ?|iiote?l m Bslt?snore i
irdsy at .?? i <:it- per bushel.
Riversido Entertainment.
A vi-rv enjoyable ent?*i tamme
WM given at the Riverside sebo
bous?- on Friday evening. De
?i.lril. by tii?- efficient tc-acher, M
[ Florence Reed, ah? ? m a gr?
1 deal of eretlit for the manner in w hi
i the children were drilled and ?p?
ne?i the parts assigned them. T
following wai the interesting pi
gramme:
Introductor*! Address? Wal
Il anlest v.
Christmas Lola Starkey, Fia
.Hows**, Rose M. Starker, Ceoi
1 ..?tigerbeatn, John Fleming, Beg
Whitacre, Lisxie Sower*?. Berta s?.
em and Connie ?Stickles.
Song JetUI Cares.
UN-citation ?Santa (laus. llei
Starker.
Marriage of Santa ( 'lain Roj
Hsrdesty.
Why Santa Clans is Troubl?e
Catharine Whitacre.
Dialogue- A Secret. Kachel Lo:
beam. Herta St?rkst.
Song When Christmas Chit
are Ringing.
Kecitation ?Willis*! Letter l?>S
ta Clans, ('has. Gsllowsy.
Dialogue The Two Friends,
cat iir Otburn, luchar?! Osburu i
.lames I ?allow ay.
Sin?,' The Festive Time.
Kecitation Tommy's Amas
flection-?. Tom Marlow.
Kecitation The Happy Da v. I
sie Mercer.
Dialogue -??oodfor Evil. Wa
Rustsllf Nellie Roitsll, ?Susie Wh
ere. Catharine Whitacre, Bsstifl li
sell. Walter Ilardesty ami Cha
Callow ay.
song I >f * 'brist 1 ?'??ing.
Kecitation Father Christi
?Sam Whitacre.
Dialogue?Too (?food to AM
Cotnuion ?School. dames aud \
Whitacre, dames Calhnvay.
Duet and chorus There is do?,
\tnas Time.
Dialogue Killeil with Kimli
Susie Whitacre, Bessie ?Starkey.
Kecitation Merry \m;i". II
H anlest v.
Sunta Claus Stanley Hardest;
The music was retnlcred by !
Sallie O.sbu'ii ami Mr. Krank Gfl
?m. A Visito
K i i i(,M ii:rand use? 'ham bei It
Colic, Cholera ami Diarrhoea lie
tlv for all pains of the stomach
all unnatural looseness of the bo?
It always ?mires.
Personalu.
Miss tiertrenie McCormick bas gone
back te Alexan?Iria aft?-r aaSSSaasg the
hol?elays at h?*r home h?*r?
.Mi-? Mess White u Hall lag fronds ?n
?VrksssssJis;, M va.
Mi^.- HilU-itr*,, win? USB IsSSJU .?-?tin.*;
M?hs N??llie Oritlith. returne?! to SUS
home in Peteraville, M<1 . Mntirlay.
Mr S S. Thomas nn?l M i ?is Nannie
TbsSSSSS have gSSM fcU VYa-hini-iton f?>r a
V i ?tit
Mr Les Kis?i^s, of Baltimore, m the
vru?*st ?if Mr R <> A Ihn
xims Nhihi??* McGwire is rlaitiag r?*la
lives in N?\v York.
Mis-? Mary Powel Page Bpeal th<* holi?
days at h?*r besas bsts
Cadet*? Hol??*rt llanl?*.-t. N? <i Rlce?
iiuu?* hii?1 Kil^ar Moor?*, ot the Virginia
Polj u-< hui? laatltute, wen bosse for th?*
holidays Cadet Hardsaty ?n? n?<?>m
aaaled by Ca?l?*t STatuer
M r- XX' T MUtOa has goee tU Wa-h
lagtOS to visit lu-r sisti-r
Mr sad Mrs. R c Cartel ipeatsever
nl ?lays in WushlagtOU during the holi?
days
M r Berlin, of Orearon, i- risitiag r?-la
lives Is ihis count]
Mrs Qordou Van Hoob, of Wsshing
toa,visited her parents during the Xmai
-t,n
Miss -to\?*i. ot Lyncbburgi !? l??<
? ot ?,?n Hini Mr- i bar?es Thur
111:01
\!r- Kansoa Pull.?in. of Washington
has been visiting* her sister Mi- ?? i
lloffaaau.
xi. II ens-en, AIberl
Veraofl lit Iventioe snd Highly Thomp
-on. .. Uoanobe, spent part ot the* boll
- it their parental bornes In this place
Mr ? bar?es II Thompson, of Coving
- home ?taring the hoi
M r ? m;.m l.n *- V??rk -pen
ot i.-?st w< ? . Iiis mot bei
! |ti\vii
: ? I? and who
? in medicin
Vienna. Aust 1
111 met] to 11?. ?. il?- ?pent
- . k \\ it h hi*- -i-ti-i X| 1 - || 1
XI r ? mi I.
hi- moi lier'* hora?
Lea i-.
?
an
;lit? 1
moi - -.-' -
X| r- Xu ' Wit-Ii i im ton. -|??-i
Km?? holidays with bei broth?
- - Thoma**
xi ? ! > 1 .\ - 01 McCoi mick, ol X?
V? ?1 ?.
U?*:ir tow II
xi r ? hai,. - X|. isnire, ul llohoken,
.1 . sccompani?edby M c Hardy,spent pu
of last w iher, I>i M
<.uir?'
Messrs P .1 Affleck, Jr., Kirl
I John Thomas, I* R. Pulliam and I
Montie Orfflth. ol Washiaglon, were
t?o-ir old home*- in this place during t
1 bolid
Editor Tburston Richardson, of t
Bedford (Va.)Bulletin, spent tbe bolid
n :?t bis f.Hth?*r's bom? here
Miss XI .1 Crown. ?.?f lisltini.??
ilu- Xmss holidays with the fsmily
ber brother, Editor J. O < rows <>f i
Coi un k
Mr. and Mr- .1 Hammond Siler,
Berkley Springs, W. V*s visited the 1
ter'i nieit h?*t ek
Mr- .1 Terril J01 - Lui.?>. -??<
'..i-: at'-k with hi
in this p|a
Mrs l'. I. McCortnick bas son?
Norfolk on a visit
Miss Mary Clagett spent part
week with relatives in Cedarville, Vs
Mr.au?! Mrs l) |{ Mesde and lit
daughter leached here last week fr
Texas. Mr Meade bas disposed of
hiisiii?*-s in Texas, and is now travel
for ;? clothing bouse in Louisville.
Mis- Birdie Scheuer was home fr
Baltimore during the holi
Mr C. Horace Mercer,of Martinson
was in town last week
Mr-. Benj. Morgan, ol Washing!
tpent ili?? holidays with ber mother, >
.lohn liihson in this count]
Mis- Silvia Byers, of Shepherdsto'
bas beeu visiting Mrs .I \\ Xlsrks
Mr .T?*-sc Stolle has gone ti? Pi
burg, Pa., for h visit.
Mr. Clayton Young leit last a
1 \i-it to hi*- uncle at Columbia <>hi?
Miss Aim?*?' MacLeod, of Wsshingi
was the guest of the Mi--?-- Page
w?*ek
Misst?s Hila Lamben and Ali?*?* W
man. of Muitinsburg, bave been visit
Mrs C. P. Howell.
Mr. Eustace Williams, of Louisv:
Ky., has been rlsiting relatives In to
Mrs. I) B. Morrison left Tuesday
s visit to Baltimore.
Mr Henry Jenkins, of Baltimore,
1er spending some days in Berry,
returned borne Tuesday morning.
Miss Katie Sowers,of Sbepberdsto
has been visiting Mi-s Blanche Han
IV
Miss Nellie Tattler has returned to
borne in Baltimore
M??-is Charles Riely, of Albany,
T.,Clinton Riely, <?r Hew York ?
and Compton ami Briscoe Riely, ot
timor?, spent tue holidays at the h
of their father, Col .1 J. Riely
The following item it* from a
cent issue of the Richmond Tii
"Mr. Marshall McCortnick was be
the Committee so claim?? today
behalf ?>f Pritchar?. ? (?>.. distil
?if I'a^?' county. The member*
the tiriu were indicted in 1S'.*T
alleged failure t?> make out pn
reporta The indictments fell throi
but in the interim the governs
hud taken possession of the ?IinmI
temporarily. A s?orm came ami 1
water ?lui great dsiwsgS to the j?
ertx, it it* elaimed, because the 0
ers could not get nit?? the di.stil
t?? save it. Dani.igeH for $6,901
SlsiSBSd. Th?* OOmmittSS refe
the case t?? the Court si Claim.*? "
Doath of Wni R. Alexander.
After a prolonged illness, primari?
ly pro?luced by bronchial troubles
; years ago, which within the last two
I years developed into consumption,
? Mr. Wm. K. Alexander died at his
j home west of town Friday morning
! between three and four o'clock. He
: had been confined to the house some
tim?- ami his gradual failure has been
noticeaV by his friends. Shortly after
( .1 o'clock he was seize?! with a hemor
rhage, and while in the midst of it
his soul tied. Thus what was oncea
brave, in?l?unitable spirit, courageous
! and unflinching, has been worn away
and gradually drawn to the grave by
; the inexorable advance and ravages
? of disease.
William K. Alexander was born in
Clarke courty in 1849, son of Wm.
? Ivlszsnder, who was a farmer of
that countv. He was educated at th?
London n I'repare'orv School, ami
studied law at the Uni varsity of Vir
gin is, taking the? whole course of law
?D one vear, also tin* final oratorshij
of the Jefferson Literary Society oi
that institution in one year. In 187!
he came to Winchester, and soon af
terwsrdl Cted ootnrnonwealth'i
attorney for f?>ur successive terms
11?? ?vas m Masco, a 'Baptist and i
democrat < ?n April ?">th. 1876, h
married Miss Annie 1?'. Willi-?, ;
daughter of Rev. K. ?J. Willis. Sh
?lie: December 3. 1886. Thre
: ?nia, Mary an?l Carroll
Btirvice hi m
lie took an active part in politic
.m?! several tim?*s aspired to the dem
ruination for Congress frot
si l-i-t'
Winchester \ ews Item. I >?
His fiim ral took place from th
Fir-t B
irday a ten i i .-?r?.-?-!
Ii* \. K IL .lack?
r I
?
- ! \ ? ' -
??''.- - to?.
?h:? - - l'he K
of I ' v 11 ? i a - tit.
atb
A- Mr. . .. - -
? ?ii the st reft- ?it r i - las' Fi
?iay morning, this community w
shocked to learn on Saturday mor
g that he was il.-ad ? having
ed at his home in Millwood on Fi
?lay night. When his brother. M
' Ceo. Jones, went into his r?>otn abo
midnight, Robert L. seemed to
eping, but when an attempt w
made to awaken him at 6 ??'clock t
ne\t morning be was found to ha
expired. The deceased was a ?son
the late Rev. Joseph R.snd Courts
B. Jones, of Millwood. Clarke conn
He married in ls,.*l Mi.?? Catheri
Boyce, a daughter of Col. IT.
Boyce, of this county, who liv
about h year, leaving one child
who !? still living. Mr. Jone?? wa.?
man of unusually bright intelle
and was a lawyer by profession, hi
_ practiced several years at Tavl
\as. Recently be has lived w
his mother at Millwood. When v
with Spain wai red be tnlis'
in Company ? . ?Second Virginia 1.
ent, and was mustered out of s
I vice only a few weeks ago. He i
thirty-one years of ago
Death of Mrs O J Hardest y
Mrs. Ksttie Ilardesty. wife of !
( i. ?i. Ilardesty. a well known fan,
of this county, ?lied at the residei
of her husband about four miles e
of Berryville. last Wednesday nig
\>kfC. 28th, leaving a husband h
three children to mourn their 1?
About a year ago she wh- attscl
??.th paralysis, since which time
ha?l been a meat sufferer from
' effect, though she bore her afflict
with remarkable cheerfulness. S
u.it a brave and loving ?rife and
j voted mother, and those she lo
' have lt>st in her death one oho
ever ready to consider their wis
' rather than those of self. She
the daughter of Mr. W. H. < ar
assistant collector of taws of 1
county. Her funeral took pi
from the M. K. Church ?South
Fridsy morning, ami her bodj
interred in Creen Hill Cemetery.
News has reached here from si
andoah Junction that Mr. Vo
Kidd, a young man, connected v
; the Norfolk ami Western rails
bsd his thumb ami severs] lin?
torn off b\ an explosion oi a ;
cracker. It appears that Mr. K
was standing m the middle of s st
with his hands behind his h<
holding a Isrgecsnuon cracker, ?
?some one ranked up snd lighted
cracker, winch exploded, with
result above state?!. The fOUOg ?
was station? ?1 Hen ?usi ?.inter bv
railroHo
It Saves mr < 'mi ores. Ch
berlain's Cough Keim.lv has ?.?
tne livt'.s id' I bon sands ?>f cro
chihlren. It is also without an e?i
f??r colds ami whooping coughs.
I>Vi:>TOKY SALE
REDUCED PRICES IN MI?.L.INERY GOODS. COATS I CAPES at
BAUGHMAN'S
In SSSsSff to rr?iirt*r our stork ot K?*ady-trim:n?*'l II ?? - I : i ?*..--.
offer *?atn<* at irr?*atly K?*?Ii:ce?l Prices
Men's Felt Hata. -Our stock Is full and ?on
at H?>? k Baorrou Pau ss
Shoes and Rubber Good? XV.- have ins lui
?Iren'?? DSsOSS dir?*? t from th?* MsAUfsCtUrer, which we CUB offei Si Low Put? Ks
XX'?* wish to SXtead our thanks to our friends sad patrons for taeil ?i'*eral
patrema.-?*, arid wish them ? j>ro-p?*ro'is N?*?\ V?*ar
-,
Manila News.
Our acknowledgments are due
PsSSsd a%SS?StSsSl burgeon .lohn K.
1 Page, of Ailmiral ??ewev's flagship
I >1\ inpia. for a copy of the American
of Nov. 6th, published at Manila
1 This issue contains a roster of th?9
offiosrs of the Asiatic squadron,
mamled by the oosiqueror of the
Spanish fleet ?B Manila bav, ami tbe
number of (.'tins carried bv ?ach ves?
There i*> a cartoon in it ?
tenting a person sitting on the forti?
fications of Manila, who remarks,
"Weil, 1 guess I'll remain." If the
. tigure is intended for totTncls Sam."
i it is entirely lacking in facial ex?
pression of that famous individual.
The American reportl the ?'apture
by Nebraska volunteer* "f h native
ght ste;i ii of dynamite*
? - well he didn't drop it ihr
bt. The Itif.-rior Provost Court
bands full. A lalooo .
'hat rh?- proprietors
sTorrying
money question, .*?** they offer ??<
en Fisx" and "Silver Fizz" drinks.
? ???ti Palmer and Col. Bryan
m modeled ? it b someth
beir fa vori U
The amusing ;
American com its ?1 eztracti
from ?sb paper, published in
that place, which show thai
rthy imitator of yellow journalism
ce a few of th?
tbe Spanish ps
??According to a telegram frou
I oudeucia'
Me K in I "V :
tile tnauife>tation during - -tuv .:
Cleveland, ou the part of somi
- I ;i" in th> '
indignation at tue tieglig
in the mili* e, a'?
i their discontent the I'res:
dent ii I dismissed the S?cr?tai
of War Mr. A ?j During the?
manifestations, a womau threatene
the President with a knife and u.i
arrested, s few hours sfterwai
I when there was no fui
ther danger."
??The American government h;
contracted for eight : . i mo:
?juito nets or bars, for the use of tfc
troops of occupation. Although
be no more than m i it il g
that ti. - something ii tl
bioiid of the American - Ho
much of ours have they sucked."
"We have had occai try ti
uis which are serve?.! out to t!
Spanish soldiers for ft??.'
more ?ici- - ?jui
impossible ' si : . for an
one.
??1 i;?- ral - - by tl
American sntborities sre compost
of the smallest quantity of nai
beans, rice and pork, with tint.?
iin-at which is not fresh snd whit
cannot be eaten for more thi
5 day! in succession.
"This lioes not up pear to us rig
and we beg that the Spanish
be given good rations and wine
they have a right to expect m
which they enjoyed before the cap
illation. ? Ls \ o:: Espa?ol, Sept. 1
Business Improved in 1898
The Richmond Tim - sst Su
day published a number of lett?
from correspondents iu vario
tious eif the state relative to busim
conditions in 1898, and nearh
them agree that the conditions at r
-e of 1898 show a marked n
provement over those at tbe ?. -
preceding year. The Berryyille ct
respondent writes sa followi
?'Business has made marked i
provement ?luring the past year o\
that of 1897. The prominent m?
chants of Berry vil le, in suswertot
question whether the condition
their business bud improved sny tl
year, an but one ia\ that it hai
j that then sales bave iucreast
that money lias been easier to colla
"Berryville is located in an sgrict
tural community, and tbesuccesi
: tbe merchants is irg depend?
in the prosperity oi the carme
an?! therefore the former*! itatemt
nudoubtedly show the latter must
m Itetter condition
"l'y. it fanners have be
meeting their fertilizer notes uiu
- er tbil year than last, and soi
made improvements on their I
The tax collectors, however, rept
that ta\?s have been harder ti^ i
tins year than last, which ?I \
partly due to tbe fact that ms
runners Its sold their sheet.
Thers has been l?fM litigation in t
court*, ami the Bank of Clarke Con
tv shows an increase in. individi
ele pos its.
"Th?* prospsot for better time?
the vear 1899 is bright."
Tu lure ?1 *ui?*i ?,?.? ( Ion t-<>r,>v<<r.
T?i;?* ?'.-i-.u?*t- iibartic Nib it
If?' C C i in lo ?st* i-, fun.i mu?
Pierco-Oaunt
Wednsaaisy evening, Per -?.Mat. at
lock, the liaptist Church was
the seen?' ?if a **sTStty Wedding, the
contracting parties being Mr Vance
Fierc. a yoong farmer rssiding n.-ar
Wades? ilie and -on of th?? iaf?' < ap*
A. N. Pierce, and Miss Nora ciifton
: Mr. John (taunt
The cha I is ' ?Stsfttllj de
rsted for th m m, ivy ?and ? edar
fiel- in profusion, an?! whit**
beii ground. The
usheis were Messrs. Tripp Has
W. >. Dix, Harry Har- d Ku
ford 1'lerce, of this county. The
er?, Misses it a
Kimmel, entered tue church I
strains (,f \\ ihu's march, f?
lowe?! t '11
panied by her maid <?f honor. M -
I;..- tardes ? ere met ???
tr by the bis h.
mai ' - Fair?
mont. W . Va. Th
I by Rev. Julian Br
mi lx>hregr
rendered for th - >u of the
br: Miss Stella Richard
vho pi it the organ.
i hite
-ilk, aud carried
Bridt 's roses maid of honor
? . ? ? _? , ?? s P ? car?
lin \ mony
the iirid.i borne
of the bride - ? a recep?
tion wai m. Mr.
Mr?. Pierce twill a
home near \
RICA'S
OST ?
OUSE FURNISHERS
a a
a Cent isn't much money
a :
tinting th one
in o ??it dc-i i~ts.l?l?e Uuea of
FURNITURE
AND CARPETS
Think it over.
U?e*ll
* Pay Hi?
Freight.
Your toca1
?she equ
?fi s. It i ? lade
both coal aud ?
a good Baker ai ter. \\
guarantee its safe delivery?
ISAAC BENESCH
<& SONS.
549-557 N. GAY ST.
BALTIMORE. Bltl
To the Citizens of Berryville &
Surrounding Community
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In my S
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Butt?
in exchange for < ?o? -Is
R. D. HARDESTY
Late to
a nan for his home la the *ki< - B i
early to bed sad -i Little Karl?. Riaer.the
pill that makes lit"?- Ion
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