The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-09-28

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STANTON. VIRGINIA.
Thursday September %, 1871.
Local.
Remember S NJ. Wilkes sells the BEST and
cheapest Furniture south of Boston,
Lost Cow-See advertisement Of H. Bare, of
strayed or stolen COW.
r. c. Paul, Esq has been elected by the Ccun-
Gil of Harrisonburg, Treasurer Of the corporation.
See ADVERT sement Of the Gift Enterprise of Mr..
Belknap on New street, opposite G. L. Cochran
& Co.'S. tobacco store.
Bell g. Co. advertise fresh arrival of choice
literature Give them call, a. the corner of
Main and New streets.
Gen. Gilbert S. 5Ieem, is ANNOUNCED rs can
didate for the Senate in the Shenandoah and
Page District.
B. Y. B. S. s. H. at Chas. L. Weller's Boot
Shoe and Hat Emporium, Main street.
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The primary election in Clarke County for
The Legislature resulted in the choice Of Major
w. G.. Hardesty. Four others were voted for
Col. Mann Splitter, of Page, declines TO be-
come a candidate for the Senate in the district
composed of Page and Shenandoah.
Go to G. L. Weler's for Ladies, Misses, Chill
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u S. GuAeER.-W. G. Brown, of city
policemen, has been appointed U. S. Guager of
Whisky, vice, R. F. Hunter.
THE BRIDGE, over Lewis Creek, on Main street,
near Bickles Furniture shop is to be reconstruct
ed and enlarged. The workmen e gag
ed on it.
There are four candidates in Rockingham ar
nounced for the L. gis 'ature-Ii. Is. Harnsberger.
Geo. E. Deneale, B. G. Patterson and VIM NJ
Sibert.
WOOD Those Of our subscribers who desire
to pa their subscriptions in Wood, will please
bring it in as socn as possible.
The extensive Tannery of Fustoe, Eartham &
Go. at Front Royal. was burned on the l9th---
Loss SIS 900; insurance s. 500 The fire is
supposed to have been the work of an incendia-
ry.
Two convicts received at the Penitenta-
ry from i;ockbridge. on Tuesday last. IL N
Nettleship. (wtite) five years for horseslealng
and Samuel Fielding, (crloredl one year for ma
licious stabbng.
C. L. Weller keeps consan tly on hands, Ladies,
Misses and Childrens Shoes, of A. NJ. Simpsons
manufacture, and is prepared fill orders at
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SUDDEN DEATu.-Mr. James Beard, living near
Panuassus, in this county, died ldeuly, of APP
Eoplexy the 10th inst. lie was shoeing a
b RS. when taken ill., and died few hours after
the attack.
CoMPRoM1sED.-Wc understand that the Sian
der suit which has been pending in rhe Circuit
Court OF Rockingham for several years between
Il. j. Sullivan, L. M, Ha; risonburg, and Col.
J. NJ. McCue. of this county. has been compro-
missed by Withdrawing the cause from Court.
We nntice that our old friend, Col. Benz. Vii
son, of Harrison county, will probably receive
the nomination as of the dele atsss to The
State Reform Convention, shortly to eonyene il
Charleston, w. Va.
The s.winter of discomfort game upon US
quite unexpectedly on lss1 Thursday morning in
the shape ola rousng big frost. For several days
it was disagreeably sold, and qvereoats and fires
were necessary to comforp.
We understand that Col. W. s. Gilman, chic
city editor Of the RichmQnd Enquirer, was unan
inously nominated for the Legislature, ia tht
Conservative Convention which assembled il
Richmond on the 26th Judge Meredith is anoh
er of the nominees.
james A. Ar,nentrout, with his accustomed
energy and taste, has purchased and is now tt.
ceiving from the Eastern cities a splendid as
sortpent of Fall and Winter clothing. Thos'
wanting anything in that line, can be accommoda
led by giving him a call.
The third quarterley meeting of Staunton Sta
tion. NJ. E. Church, South, will commence on
next Saturday night. The Rev. William A. Wade
of Harrisonburg will preach the OCCASION
The Sacrament of the Lords Supper will be adj
minstered on Sabbath afternoon at three CLOCK
MAMMOTH BELL-The large Bell, intended fol
the Presbyterian Church, has been received
It weighs 1910 lbs, and cost $3.50 in Baltimore
It was purchased of J. Register & Son, Of Balti
more, and will be placed in its permanent location
as soon as the church in completed.
Mai. L. W. G lmbill is can lid Vie for Circuit
Court Clerk in Rockingham. There is a vacancy
in this office by reason CT the inability of os.
Shue to qualify who was elected last year. Capt
F. A. Dipgerfeld has been dscharging the dutie
of the office by appointment of Judge Turner.
In July last the Tredegar IRON Works of Rich
mond Va, employed 500 hands; there are nov
oynr am nj pnI mostly on 70 i1yyav ma taria