South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-10-23
Communication from Hardy,

AniunicaClOn from Hardy.
Mr.. HARPzR Fer tie sake of thu Dar,o.-..;
Conservative party Of Yves, Va i, gives me rres.
pleasure to inform you, and through your va,ps.
ple paper, the readers Of the ever welcomed
0"" D'dne" hneHt9encor, that the Hen Chas
: Jas fSuiSner, the nominee Of the Democratic
Conservative party fer Congress, has carried this
county by respectable msjori,y, without the
ana OF one single radical cote en- the contrary
we loaned the radicals quite a number of our
weak 'kneed, anti-convtnti-n, reliables be-
iieve am safe 10 saying that Mr. Vim. C. Clav
ton, the nominee for The State Senate. has al.o
carried this county by pure Democratic-Cou-
servaiive vo;e, hut the Observation-Disclosures
YOU call them rservstives, Democrats or IA
die als-msnaged TO elect their man. on IN. inn
portant political issue-"whic side Of the mon,-
tain hsd the rig hit to send the delegate" Tbis
grave question brought seven candidate. in the
heid. which number, after suudry Withdrawals,
OWNED to three formidable competitors one
iu'I-htdged "Jacobite, another, a calm Cam
denite, the third, out-and-out Democratic
Conservative without a satellite and with many
regrets, without sufficient votes TO elect him -
We, however premise you more complete sue.
cess another time. Grateful for what has been
accomplished, am yours, respectfully,
c. o. D.
by private advices from Cherry Run we
learn that Mr.. John Walker, captain of the canal
boat knight Of Pythias," and his sor were
both drowned in the Chesapeake l. Ohio Canal
al roint known as big Pond" 1t appears
tina; the son fell overheard and tie heroic father
plunged in TO his rescue, and Selling The boy as
he rose to the surface the father swa am with his
burden until within about ten feet of the shore.
when they both sank ard rershed in the water
The bodies were both subsequently recovered -
While the particulars Of this sad affair bring
with them a burden of sorrow, they vet serve 10
exhibit one of the grandest pictures of manly
courage ard f'therly Affection CunjerionG
Times, Oct 20.
We believe this is the coolest October our
people have experienced for many years. Jack
Frost showed his tracks very plain last Wednes
day morning, and The air was coal and brncing
The mountain in sight of our Office was covered
with snow, and everything presented the appear
ance of winter. Knowing predict sharp
winter and an early spring -Pctcrs5urg E1dmi.
! ner, Ocf lG.
-Chostnuis are pouring into this and adj bin
inr towns, and our country friends inform us
that the trees are loaded with them. IN
Another Of those pretty little narrow ruaee
engines, manufactured at the Locomotive Works
under the superintendent of l.. +. McAleer, AT
Cohnellsville, Pa, attracted considerable at,en
/ tion and admiration yesterday II is in transitu
ia ~
We have received a COPY OF a new pane. last
started at West Union, Dodd,idge county this
state, entitled the Ired Union Ols,r,r, 10y the
Mess's. Gosorn. We wish the proprietors su cess
ON Sunday morning last an unknown Ger
man or FIenchmtn was run over 10y q train ncar
Little Cacnpoa, the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
1 rsnd, y miles east Of Cumberland, Maryland
ard Instantly killed. There was nothing on his
person but II pcnkuie and card, with the uaule
Of -. T"pIe, liquor dealer, I25 Saratoga street
between ak aud Howard, Baltimore" On the
back Of the card was writing in French, almos,
ii"eib!e, in which the names Monnoui aud Ma
uauy occur. The card is in possession OF K. y
French, supervisor of tho Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad at Cumberland. The body was inter
rcd near the scene Of the accident
Cno&rD TO DEATH on CursrNUrs- We learn
from The Kcyser TrDuae that a little ciil three
yelts old, daughter Of jacob Powell living near
N' Storm in Giant county, was ca olei TO death
one dny last wee!, by chestnut, which she wss
chewing. Her mother served the child stran.
gang and started with 1t ia her arms TO the rath-
er, working some distance from the house bu,
The child died in its mother arms before reach
ing him.
Forty Years Experience have tested tie vir-
tues Of Or. Wistor's Basam o. Wild Cherry, and
it is nov generally Acknowledged to be the best
remedy extout FOR pulrnot airy and lung diseases
embracing tie whole range from slight cold 10
a settled consumption. Were it not for its ruer
''s, it would long since have died, and made
no sign
Lave you purchased ticket in the Texas
CIT Concert Association !. not, d. :, a,
once before it is too late C.il % the local
gent 10 This PLACE, who viii farrish vop x,b
fail Information. $4,000 - worth irving for
and ei'h'r Of the o''.cr Oins would cerla.aiy be
acceptable.
1t 10 Cincinnati girl VINO can't sec any
sense in paying eight dollars for pair Of six
stockings and then keeping them out Of sight aIl
Oh. time.