Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1872-07-26
Allegheny is said to have harvested the fines
wheat crop she has had for years.

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Bear in mind that the v1NDIcAToR is furnished
or the Campaign at so cents.
An unavailable letter in the Lexington P. o.,
or Miss Annie st. Clair, Stanton.
The Winchester Neecs says Capon, Capper and
Jordan Springs are filing up early.
Ma At Armentrout & Co.'S tobacco store you
AN get the celebrated Apricot chewing Tobacco.
Try it.
Mr.. Jno Garter, worthy citizen OF Rock
bridge, died at his residence on Kerr's Greek, on
he 10th, at a very advanced age.
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WANTED.-Every person who wants gooo
Homemade Shoe, to buy the same at WELLERS
Root. Shoe and Hat Emporium. june2s
VISITING CARDs.-Beautiful styles furnished
printed, by Bell & Co., Booksellers and STATION
RS, at Is cents per pack. Call and see samples
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The Stockholders of the Valley Railroad Co.
will hold their next Annual Meeting in their
office 10 this place on Tuesday, August 9Th. See
notice.
rs The ladies say it is impossible for them
10 pass Armentrout & Co.'S Confectionery with
out stopping, and harder to leave without buy
mo decl
Jas. A. Armentrout is selling off his stock of
clothing hats, caps, boots, Shoes trunks, &C.,
at cost, to change business See notice and give
him a call.
Mr.. Jno. Il. Grove, on the Long Meadows,
near Hermitage has threshed his wheat and IN
forms us that the average is over 20 bushels to
the acre and no fertilizers used. Let US hear
rom others.
We invite special attention to the advertise
nent of Street Commissioners, ITO Contractors"
or sealed bids for 4, SEQ feet of stone curbing
and 4, 900 yards of brick paving, and specifica-
tons of work.
The City Council have commenced to fix up
some of the Streets-a good move. if only car
ried far enough. All the prominent streets need
t, and we hope they will not tire until all are
put in good order.
We learn that the Grant men have received, by
Express, large Grant and Wilson flag which
hey propose to unfurl here shortly. Why don't
he collection of funds for Greeley and Brown
oanuer be put in motion?
Gordonsville sent out an Excu1 sion on Satur-
day last, numbering over 100, to Variety Springs,
They stopped at Stanton on their return and
spent a few hours pleasantly in looking at the
novelties of our mountain City.
Judge W. G.. Riley, U. S. Special Com'r, re-
Iuests US to state that he will be in Staunton on
he lst of August, to take evidence in cases of
persons having claims against the Government
or property taken during the war.
Jaccheri received an instalment Of soft shell
turtles on Monday and will furnish Turtle Soup
.o-day and tomorrow. He has something good
N the eating line always on hand. Give him
,all at Mrs. Bolep's Building, Augusta Street.
The Stanton Iron Works Co., have arranged
with Capt. Geo. E. Price for the sale, by retail,
hereafter, of all their plows and castings. Only
Wholesale Dealers and these exchanging old
metal for plows will be supplied at the Foundry.
The Woodbridge Citizen tells of cat at Stuart's
Draft, Augusta, known as full-grown 'ttom
cat' in 1910, 80 years since and is still hale and
hearty. We know nothing of the Longevity of
cats, but are satisfied of the longevity of this
story.
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OToole has started line of hacks to Strib-
ling Springs, and reduced the fare from So to
ST.. He also runs a baggage wagon, so as to
give the greatest comfort in the hacks, and will
furnish Livery at the Springs on short notice --
See advertisement.
We invite the attention of the Street Commit
tee to the condition of many of the sidewalks on
some of the more Travelled streats. In dry wealth
er pedestrians are only jolted by sudden drop
ping into holes; but when it rains, boats or stills
are needed in many places.
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In writing communications for the papers, be
sure TO write proper names plainly. 1t sometimes
annoys printer greatly to make out names, and
then he is not certain he is right, while from the
context he is able to make out every word else
in the same hand writing.
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Hon. Jno. 7. Harris, Gen. Jno. E. Roller and
Alex. B. Cochran Esq. spoke at Mt. Scion, on
Saturday last, in behalf of the Washington, Gin
cinnati & st. Louis Narrow Guage Railroad.
Mr.. P. B. Borst, President of the Company, was
not present, though expected.
The Old Commonwealth asks the Supervisors of
Rockingham to have the northern and western
walls of the Court House knocked down, and
says the expense will only be a few dollars and
prevent the killing of some one by their falling.
A heavy comment on the Supervisors
The Jordon Rochbridge Alum Springs near the
old Rockbridge Alum Springs, under the man
agement of that Prince of Hotel men, G. B. Luck,