The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1872-08-29
Thursday. August %. 1877
Local.

Thursday. August 30. 1877
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Local.
Conservative Organizations
The following gentlemen are appoineso Sup e'-
intendeuts of the several Wards anu townships
in tho citv of Staunton and county of Augusta :
w,rs Thomas G Elder: ward ., Vim. A
Burke: Beverley Manor, James Bumgardner
- . Riyerheais. VIM. +. Smith !; Pastures. VIM
Al. Tate North River, j. G. Fulton; Middle
River. Dr.. J. Il. Stout South River, James Pa.
trick.
These Superintendent are er-o6fcio members o
the city aud county committee.
JoHN y. BALDWIN,
City and county superinten dent.
City papers copy.
We are requested 10 say that DR.. ). D. Alex
ander of Greeuville, will be absent from his OF
ace for three days. aug 29-lt
See advertisement os J. W. Todd & Co., o
freshly ground bel,ed corn meal for sale.
Mr. Philip Hoover of Winchester, died in tina
place on Tuesday Of last week.
negro woman, living near Parkin's Mill
Frederick county, was killed by lightning las
week
See notice of John W. Abby to those indebted II
him. His accounts are made off, ready for sci
Element.
J. r. Garland advertises stray COW, and Of
tiers = liberal reward for any information thal
will lead to her recovery.
R. C. Appling has been appointed postmaste
al Salt Sulphur Springs. vice H.. Hutchinson Re
signed.
See advertisement. of commissioners sale O
land by Geo. NJ. Harrison, on the Goth OF Sep
TENDER.
A camp meeting will commence on the 9th. o
September at Pleasant Grove Church, unde
charge of Rev. J. ". Wolfe. pastor.
We direct attention TO the proclamation of Gov
g. C. Walker, in regard to the vote on the ques
tion of striking out the usury clause OF the pres
ent constitution.
See advertisement of commissioners sail
on the 2lst of September, by w. l.. Mowry
Sheriff, &C.
A: I'll. F1ltZ commissioner, will sell oil
the 2lst.. tract # land formerly owned b.
w. w. Letcher, decd
Our old friend Crook" Bear, has removed
his tailor shop t, the back room on Main St.
one door east of DR.. Chapman Dental Office
There is considerable sickness among the
children of this city and vicinity. and sevara
deaths have occurred within the past week
Emma S., daughter of Rev Benz. Miller, liv
ing near Green Mount. Rockingham. Co. was run
over by wagon loaded with heat, on last Sat
neday week. and instantly killed The wheel
passed over the chilTs head.
GoUar OF APPEALS We publish else
where satisfactory Synopsis of the proee' d
ings of the Court Of A rpeals furnished II.
BY the efficient and accommodating de <
Sshn Paris Esq. We will give each wc,h
similar reports, until the close Of the term
SERIOUS AccIDENT.-We regret to learn tina
j. G. Fulton, ESQ living Messy Creek, on
of ourmost highly esteemed and respected citi
gems, was thrown from colt he riding on h
2lst. and had one rib broken. and another frac
tured, besides receiving other bruises.
SHENANDOAH VALLEY RAILROAD is prcgressn
satisfactorily. The work between Milford an
Luray is about being put under contract. TIL
Contractors on the work sub let last February ar
pushing their sections forward with energy. an
everything pertaining TO the enterprise is repor
ted to be in favorable condition
LAND SALE Maj HzM Bell, Com
sold on the 24ih inst the large farm nea
Clifton Forge. Va. owned by the late Jos. D
Kayser. containing one thousand acres to Mr.
Davis A, Kayser, Of this city, for the sum 0
$4,000.
BRANDY--We learn from an official source
that there have been about 100 apple brandy
.distileries started in the 9Th Internal Rev
enue District-at least twice as many as hav.
been In operation by the lst Of Septembe
In any one year since the war.
I'VE notice that the sign of Gladke has bee,
handsomely lettered by Charlie Stafford, and
now presents an attractive appearance Ii is
across both houses, about forty-two feet long
and from Sto 10 feet high. Mr.. Gladke will, a
Jobber and dealer in Dry Goods &C.. sell good
to country merchants at Wholesale and retail, q
cheap as they can be purchased in the cities. a
he buys in job lots. and is TINS enabled TO ge
his goods at reduced prices. Country merchant
wouli do well to bear this in mind.
CoMPLIMENTARY.-During the discussion a
Woodstock between the congressional candidate
several weeks since, Col. O'Ferrall was the recip
lent OF a beautiful boquet. accompanied by tn
following note : ITO Col. G. T O'Ferrall--Fc
his noble defence of the Confederate dead. ant
his brave adherence 10 true dem ocratc principles
Respectfully, The Young Ladies Of Me mortal AS
ISOLATION -.
A similar testimonial was received at straus
.-- bprg.
OFFICIAL Observation-Disclosures have bee
made to from several post Offices in the cour
ty about the Pirginian, sent to regular subscri
host oil thopr I'D orts