The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1878-12-14
WESTON, w. VA. SATURDAY, DECEMBER H. 1878 NO 2
Alonongalia who were Determined, at
al hazards, to
''Seek The bubble, repulAtios-.
EEt.n 1T tho capnon,s mouth, u

was young Hoffman, The hero Of this
narrative. Even then his forcbOdings
seemed to tell him that great trials werO
10 store for him in after life, and It is
said to be written on the archives Of
Morgantown that hc enlisted with
double idea-One part being 10 eud his
days 10 his innocence Of youth, or, II
he survived, to come back to bis native
heath cnured to every hardship. and
ready to tackle even the position Of cd.
itor Of . country newspaper. lie en-
listed, was accepted, aud banquet was
given 10 the boys They had drinking
liquor at the banquet. The place Of
rendezvous for tho regiment was a,
Norfolk Virginia. 0u the day HoH-
mau should have been at Norfolk he
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had received more Knox than he vas
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