The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1869-12-09
Gmith's Improved. nJel t.5,s Nh
- 9 Patent Well Fixture.
- RETAIL PRICE NV ENTITY lnOIJARSf

81 RETAIL PRICE TWENTY DOLLARS.
!. A new, simple and effective device for raising
water from wells. Cheaper and more durable
than pump, safer and better than the old fash
ed windlass or sweep g None mention it but to
praise it," - ~ ~. -
Having during the present year made impor
tant improvements in the manufacture of three
them 20 the public with perfect confidence and to
fill orders from housekeepers, farmers and deal
.ers with more than usual promptness
I The valuable points of this invention are Sc
cured by letters patent, issued in 1853 and 1866
~ More than seven thousand of these are now in
use in the Southern States, and the demand. is
still increasing. Where wells are depended on
for water, the Patent Well Fixture is indispensa
BILE. r. ~ = 8 sA.s'T's k.--i - .s.A4-
The bucket is lowered into the well instantly
by raising brake lever at the same time its
speed can be checked or stopped by the upward
pressure on the brake handle. AS soon as the
bucket strikes the water it fills, having valve
in the bottom. In raising the water, should the
crank accidentally slip from the hand, the buck
ct cannot run down, . paul attached to the brake
lever holding it firmly, thus preventing the pos
sibi1ity of accident to children or careless ser
wants. The rapidly extending sale of this pop
ular Well Fixture makes it very valuable addi
ton to the stock of Agricultural Implement Deal
ers throughout the South. We make o liberal
uAbCVuut " tuc 4Iuuc. We dppcAu .tWO CcTtlH-
Gates, as samples of thousands we have received:
Messrs. H. NJ. SMITH Cos:s e sss
b. u ssg*esas*t3 have one of your W ell
Fixtures, which bought in 80; have used it in
a well one hundred feet deep every day fol. near
~ ten years.. and it is now as good as ever.
a5ag aa- Very truly, your friend, &c, IL
I tse.n 5.l5 70 b..e j r5s,o. JAMES H. BuroRD.
Buford's Bedford county, Va. -. .:,,s.,os
n
I i first tried the old fashioned windlass, next
the two bucket Fixture, and then Douglass
Pump, which cost me seventy dollars, but none
suited me, and finally / bought one of H. NJ.
Smith s. Co. Patent Well fixtures. and it works
to my entire satisfaction, and is, believe, the
very best device in use for wells or cisterns.
NsB.-Thess Fixtures weigh but 125 pounds,
| and are shipped all over the Southern, roads al
second class rates, that the freight is but little
| NIRGINIA: III. E H. 'n
Y At Rules held in the Clerks Office Of
the circuit court for Augusta county, the 9th day
| Of September, 1859. lfS'-z ISL
| Luke Woodward, =" aa7e = Plaintiff,
Robert S. Craig, Administrator Of Fleming
| Carroll, deceased, Sarah Ann Carroll, widow
William Carroll, James Carroll, John Carroll
| Robert Carroll, Samuel Carroll, Bayley Carroll
Franklin Carroll, children and heirs of Fleming
| Carroll, deceased, (by first. wife; Alonzo Car
roll, Webster Carroll, Emmett Carroll, and Ben
jamin Carroll, - a Carroll lgirl,) - Carroll
wife, under IA years Of age, defendants
The object of this suit is to subject to sale /,
tract Of land on the little Calf Pasture in Angus
ia county, containingG9a acres Of which Fleming
Carroll, died seized and possessed, to enforce |
vendor lien for the benefit Of the plaintiff: '9
n Dzl. o. III