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The famine in Caina continues I,
make terrible ravsges. 1. has now
extended from the provinces Of
Sbsn.ung and Peobili TO that Of
Shansi, where, ording 20 the
Chinese philsnthtop,st, Tong X rr
sin. early one-l all Of the ropula-
tion !. starving, and men kill each
other for food. Societies bave L,en
formed te collect money and Germ
Tor the sufferers: and the Govern
msnt, besides renting the land
tax payable by the provinces in
question, has granted half million
OF dollars for their relief Ter
steamers laden with rice are al
Tientisin, but there are hardly any
means Of conveying it into the in
terror, and the money is often not
honestly distributed.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-05-18

A new Irish organization against
England is the United Sons OF Lib
erty, which has spread throughout
New England. The Head Centre is
William Common Of Lawrence, Mass.
an exile of 4S. He says that the
members intend to arm Themselves
and be ready to make an onslaught
on. England at the first favorable
opportunity. He is soliciting cou-
tributions from mill hands with con.
siderable success.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-05-18

MR.. LAPHAM. Republican from
a peaceful district III central New
York, offered in Congress a resolu-
ton which, after reciting the dan
gers from Sitting Bulls on the North,
Mexican rangers in the South, and
instructions in the Est and West.
authorizes Hayes, in his discretion,
90 increase the army by recruiting a
force not exceeding seventy FIVE
thousand men. This is the yeriest
nonsense. Sitting Bulls band is
small and weak, aud there are al
ready more than enough soldiers
In the West TO battle with it. No
reason exists for an invasion Of Texas
and there is no danger of one. A
lew horse thieves may cross the Rio
Grade but it they do they Will
meet with jus as warm a reception
as though our army Numbered a
million men. As for instructions.
the STATE militia will attend to them
IN short order Gov. Robinson
proved the value of these organlza-
lions last summer when violence
Wa feared ~ the railway strikes
MI LaFham 8 reasons for adding to
the umber OF United States troops
are absurd.
Reduce the army TO ten thousan d
men. - Sun.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-05-18
FROM WASHINGTON.

congress has been vibrating Tor
/ he last two weeks or more between
the Tsriff, the Indians, Mexico and
other measures that have bean be.
Tore the two Houses for come time.
The practicability of locating Chic,
Joseph and his band of Nez Perces
IN the Indian Territory has been
discussed at some length. 1t seems
that all the bad wild Indians are 10
he cent to live among the educated
and civilized ones. Whether sncb
course will result in making .the
Tlld ones tame or the good ones
tad remains TO be seen.
As to Mexico matters little if any
Improvement is manifest. Texas
still suffers terribly from thieving.
marauding Mexicans, who cross the
Rio Grande to steal horses and cattle
Tor which they receive 81 head
from their Government. A Texas
member here has lately received a
letter from reliable citizen OF his
own State giving an account of the
last raid upon Texsns and appealing
for Governmental interference. He
Gays twenty five persyns, half Of
them boys from seven TO fourteen
years old, were murded in cold blood
as many as 1900 head Of horse and
cattle carried away. The murders
were most wanton and uDprovoked,
and committed in horrible brutal
manner. Little boys were held up
by the arms by two bruies mounted
on separate horses while a third tore
out their entrails. And this is but
part Of the dreadful tale that is only
too much to be depended upon. 1t
10 high time our Government asser-
ted itself and used it's power if it
possesses any. There is no reason
why soldiers should not be sent
straight across the Rio Grande into
Mexico. demand the surrender OF
those marauders and, if refused take
them by force. Prompt action is
imperative and neglect criminal.
The District OF Columbia appears
to be difficult place to manage.
Congress is always in a stew about
lts Government and nobody is ever
satisfied with the way in which it's
affairs are disposed Of. Nobody
ever did go much for the improve
ment of Washington as city and ~
the great National Capita as dId
Govener Shepherd, and nobody ~
all the country has ever rsen 80
siandered, abused and maligued ss
be, sud all foI that same much iced.
ed improvement. That be expen-
de a great amount Of money IS
true; bot TO convert monster mud.
hole into ore of the cleanest and
most beautiful cities in the Union.
with it's parks, fountains, statuery
and other Communications. required
vast expenditures. Washington is
no more improved now than IT il
meet the United States Capital
should be. Indeed, there are still
additions that could pro6iably be
made. a lack OF drinking fountains
throughout the city is very apparent
for one thing; and the absence OF
public out Of doors time pieces is
another. There isn't clock in
Washington where one can see the
time without going out OF his way.
1t is strange that there are not to
be seen upon every one of the priv
cipal Government buildings There
are enough Of them inside all those,
OF course, but none on the Churches,
City He'll nor Post OBco, none any
where outside.
The other day 10 the House Of
Representatives Mr.. Cox, the witty
Sunset, spoke Of Ex-Gov. Shepherd
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-05-18

"a sIgntiy sDteung way, which,
Mr., Shepherd iephed to through
one Of our morning papers day or
iwo later. Severa letters passed
between the two, a ! of which we've
published. and some OF which were
in anything but friendly tone.
MERRILL,
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-05-18

The conumdrum now is, will
Hartrsnft hang Jack Kehoe Jack,
known as the king Of the Molly Ma.
guires. is under sentence of death
for murder. Two warrants for HE
execution have been issued and
withdrawn within the past two
months, and it is thought that there
is something in Keboe's boast OF a
mysterious influence over him whom
be calls Familiarity 1.-The old man at
Harrisburg"
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SALE.
Bogers' Administrator
W..
Henry Teats.
IN EI NCIrR

BY virtue of decree of tho County
Cour, OF Preston the undersigned will on
the Goth day of May. 1873. before tho
front door of the Count House I'm King
wood, offer for sale the land decreed to
be sold in the above cause consisting of
lOl3 acres known as part of the Maticll
farm situated ON the south side of Little
Sandy creek and on the east side Of Bea.
yer creek, In Grant district, i'm tho coun-
" aiol eSaid. IT will be sold for so much
cash in hand as is sufficient to pay costs I
SUIT ana eXptnse Of sale, and the resi-
due n credit of six and twelve months
the purchaser executing interest bearing
bonds with approved security for the
deferred i'm ta'ments of purchase money.
JAMES a. BROWN, Com'r.
Bop A7S-S6.25.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-05-18

The strike in England Of the cot
ton operators continues. Serious
rioting begun at Blackburn last
Tuesday. The residence OF the
chairman of the Masters Associa-
ton, Col. Jackson, was burned to
the ground, aud an attempt was
made to burn Jackson's mills, and
the windows of all the mills in the
town were broken.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-05-18

THE English crown diamon IL
have arrived at the Paris Expcs. =
ton, and are valued at $8,5Oo00O.
They are in thick iron chest, and
are guarded by senti nels day and
night. There is diadem OF eighty
six diamonds OF various sizes, in the
middle Of which ia the celebrate
Kohl Moor, alone valued at 800
600; also collar Of one hundred
and eight diamonds, in the center
1T which Is an emerald. said to be
he purest and most beautiful extant.
A second diadem is a blending OF
diamonds and emeralds. In the
center ia the large Kaudavassv
diamond, valued at 600 900. II
would be rated at a higher SUN
were it not for a slight defect
These and many other Yaluables Of
the kind, belong to the English
crown. A portion are used by the
Prn cess Of Wales on special occa-
sions; the others are reserved for
the Queen. The Kaudavassy was
formerly the eye Of one-eyed Hin
doc deity, and has been but lately
added to the collection.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-05-18

The Telephone h AZ been adopted
Oh the O. trial Pacific railroad over
he mouutsi nous portion { { the line
The TruGkee R'pu6ttcan Gays the
points supplied with the new bat
tries a'e Tru ker, Capvon, Summit.
Cascade, Snoug's Canyon, YuLa
P'"', I msrak and Camp 8. The
main Office il At Blue Canyon, aud
each track walker is compelled to
report to it DO in passing east and
west by the box telephones which
are placed at distances Of very lew
miles apart. By this means the
finest and safest order can be pre-.
served on the railroad that is posi-
BILE to be obtained.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-05-18

A singular nem ia the Britisl
trade returns for The first quarter
of the year is the increase oil ship.
ments OF hardware and cutlery to
Russia, which in othei respects has
shown a decided tendency to ceas-
trading with England whenever
German goods would do.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-05-18

REYEREIEo 70 tue terrible nam-
Der Of suicides in San Francisco Of
late. q contributor Of the Ne1Os Lei
Ter sdvsrts to tue tendency Of Que
suicide 10 make many. The writer
thinks that we're those who feel 20
dowuesst by misfortune a. to make
away With themselves 10 remem Der
how many now prosperous people
have been through simil or trials. bot
coursgeously bore up under them
they, too. would take heart. But
men at such times are apt 10 ioox
only At their own failure. The poet
Oowper, who twice resolved on sslf.
destruction, wrote
Beware Of desperate steps; tho darkest
day,
live uil tomorrow, will have passed
away.
Ard itis . vbolesoms reflection
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-05-18

A convicted thief 10 New Mexico
aroused the inmates Of the jail BY
loud cries. He was found lying OIL
the floor Of his cell. professedly IN
able TO move. be ssld that be
had fallen from bic bed aud injured
his spine. During the ensuing
month be pretended to be 10 CON
slant and terrible pain; and on be
being carried to court for sentence,
the sympathetic Judge impoged thu
lightest possible penalty. After
ward it was discovered that the
thief had not been burt Al all.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-05-18

THE'Feniaus are organizing every
where with the object in view to in
wade Canada in case there Ia war
fully declared betwe England and
Russia.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-05-18
PRESTO COGNTI co URI',.

The Circuit Courts are held on the
seventh day of April and the seventh
day of October.
The County Courts are held on the
first Monday i'm January, second Mon
first Monday I'm July, first Monday in
September, and third Monday in Novem-
Der.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-05-18

The Cuts have decided that
the property which B IoHAM YOUNG
'eId At the time of nls denu, hich
bsIo leo 10 The Mormon Church,
must be restored. This will de-
crease the he'rs mtIle pie by $3.50,
600. II IS sa'd that great dissat
lsisct'ou 'x'sts among TIE Mormous,
aud that the breaking up of the
church 10 net fAI Fl.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-05-18

The Turks have at last consent ed
o give uP TO Russs the fortre. see
OF ShumI. Y rna. and Ratoum, con.
corning which there has been 80
much dispute. This STEP is eald to
have neen taken on the representa-
ton OF O'msn Pssha that the army
around Constantinople was no, suf-
fcient for IFS defence. If Osmsn is
really in receipt of ression Of so. =
900 roubles a wear from Russia, his
advice cannot be worth much. ex-
cept to his newly found friends.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-05-18

In the long line OF our AmerI,an
Chief magistrates, none have ex-
cellsd MI H-Nes IN satisfaction
with b'Dseli. Mr.. Hayes regards
him'slf ss the champion civil service
reformer. It iLis trumpery civil
service order is the measure Of his
mind, his mind must be Of remark
ably small pa tenn. A President
who ~ants TO be- boosted up 20 fame
on so small matter would make /.
very resp ctnbls membcI Of a
DprcAs soc ETY., but what are we to
thiuk bun IA a statesman p
NetO York Herald.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-05-18

The reports by telegraph to the
daily p pers from different points,
principally the Nor b. are to the
effect that the vegetables and fruits
were considerably damaged by the
frost during tae cold spell as is also
the wheat.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-05-18

GRANT is now in Paris He bob
nobs with Princes aud Dukes. sam
Piles the work OF the most famous
cooks. drives in the Bois de Bou-
logne and visits the Exposition.
He is likely TO coon regain the sew
enteen pounds that he lost on the
Nile.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-05-18
NOTICE.

Mr.. JNo. r.. KLAUsER, late OF the firm
OF Theophilus q Nlauser, Job Printers.
pittsburgh, is now employed i'm this o.
hce and is authorized to attend to all
business Of the Office during our absence
Parties paying money TO Mr.. KLAUsER
Will receive due credit upon our books
and ho Is authorized to receipt for the
same, II. CLAY III. HYDE.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-05-18

- - - b. noe c,ssttg .ttCti Iu tut,-
10 times, bat % can be- made in
three months by any one Of either sex
la any part o. the country who Is willing
70 work steadily ~ the employment that
we furnish. $50 Ter week In your own
own. You need not DO away from no no
over night. You can give your VIII ,lo
umo 70 the work, or only your spare
moments. We have %. ents who arr
hlaAuI-s over go iei % ~ AL VINO eu
gd-t ~ noe can iu.ikt money last a.
io present tiiue mOuoJ CduuOt TO uu5, e.
TO Otsuy anu rapidly &C Hny other busi-
n,s. a. COSTS J-btlI- g. tiy the busiuo b..
aCtu.s hnu 81 OutuJ res. su..c,. hf
oi'ee, n. liALLLIr q 90, ort.a-u,
~ aine,
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-05-18

TIE first bar of steel ever manu-
featured in the South was rolled
last week at Chattanooga, Tenn.
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inducements to Subscribers.

In order to make the the ARGUS reach o bd
make the following unparalleled ofe - o' W
h Suos Of FIVE Subscribers ST. annam sabso
P1 per annum and an extra the
a the ARGUS and the Wheeling Weekly Register one
any person living Preston person Iv,nc
outside the county fifteen prepay ostAe
"" Will soon be in the midst political smpajen ana
Tue ARGUS ehoud hnd place
county II Will be alive the the afraid TO defend
which
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KIN WOOD. w. Va

large seven column folio newspaper in politics and con-
week all the local
eeung market reports, and much other
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the last days we have made additions
100 TYPE be
part o. the country have the Job Printing
ever established in Preston county.
Address all order
WEST VIRGINIA ARGUS
Kingwood Preson county W. "
The New York herald., 1878-11-07
SALES AT AUCTION.
A UCTION SALE. THIS DAY
"A RICH HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
THIS THukSDAY MORNING,

TTVT(<H
"A HIGH TaIs H9nSEasaplaHn 4ntRspan fSSkihses S6sNISa.
.r eG%Ts1elps pRTvSIH RI ki1ESsfbTScE S;fflSTssScE
s4EIsWay TEESsp Voc * oqrAyk EsizSoS5hTE.
rARLon NSKHESf Ssb bRaw gssGHT ssSa sJ fssG crimson
Tan and gold satin and s. and
FsSis sssy %
ssf Ss atS a's nHss,'sA
aasa ss
TiS Dsss sP ri sH As sa
sys %
sass to = Wes ssssns s'h Ss%een ssh and ta avs
III 14GRSasfE 4aRaEE
GEO W kEELIa s.|s.lssn AgfTIoSEEH a fI1.,;y T.
FRENCH ns hSb pAS hSsn Il TEA
sale Ss's M s be on
RIssELL wELLEs.. AUcTToNEERs. =.
THIS ins'Ss DSy '1s %ss.:Ssy s @ ee"ss
ss y a Of % : ss q Sss
cIlHs Goods; shiid,sas China Tss sss; lots Lamp.
assorted patterns &c In quantities to suit tho trade
DY CAMPBELL Co. AUCTIONEERs SELL TO-
Dmorrow Stock, Fxtnros Family Grocery also general
be coiIess plscs1Tmfs n bay Thursday1, GLASSWARE
and FANCY dooDs, IN packages aud open lots
EDWARD SCHENCk, AUCTlONEEh ~ MAIDEN
decorated E%sasA ssa6%s%$b G%s.Sb DINNER SETS
TEA sHssH#sns
nv
%EpSEspAy TmTRsDAy nSls AND FRIDAY
Goods ON es%ibon % Monday and Tuesday, Nov and
The trade and public invited to attend AS tho sa'o
Goods going out Of city viii be packed with groat
EDWARD rErrISGER, AUcTIoSEER; SELLS s THURS Z rs
enins sfdGs
ss Gpc oS ad Body s sry ssse HOS
Potter and Campbell Cylinder Presses; shafting Pneys
material business. Catalogues ready.
u COTTON AUCTIoNEER.
at the salesroom $40 Broadway below Houston 81.
THIS pay THURSDAY November q at II o'clock ;.
sss
SsS 'Ss iss sGss
d'f Sd
% e Of % ch kSss FsosS
Goods China and Glass Ware also msTgage saie Ct rose
n B.-rhe carpets will be sold at "a o'clock
IEO A. LEAyTTT AUCTIONEER.
UThis hursday) afternoon at 2ao o'clock also Friday
and saturday NOW exhibition ut Clinton HaD,
TEAkwooD FURNITURE,
sna nas a
Androns, &c Souchon Laquer beautiful collection Of
.ssoo
wood in and elaborate carvings, &C., Ac the hn-
est brought to ahis country.
On Friday, November at IL O'Clock A. M at the Art
Rooms, SIT Broadway, will be Sold
Balance of Stock of fine Parlor, Library and Dining
Room Suits Lounges Easy Chairs, &c. &c. mnds by best
- GEO. A. LEAvIrT 4 Co. Auctioneers
HENRY nERTzBERG g co, ApcTIoNEERss,
Broome Bar Back Bar Mirror, Clock, Tables, Chairs,
Icebox Oyster Coun Range Crockcry Glasses
Lincnware, Street Lamp &c, In lots To be removed i'm
mcdatey.
The New York herald., 1878-11-07

CHERIFFs sAf.E--vAN. TAssELL KEARNEY,
shcris Auetionecrs will sell this day ii o'clock
at ~ Union square, by virtue Of warrant of at
taclnlcnt and several executions aud also by virtue Of
order the United District
Southern District of New York BY the Hon W O. Choate
will sell above lot of assorted
consisting Of Coecs Teas, sugar Spices Soaps Fixtures
&c, &c. BERNARD REILLY. Shorh
JuuS r CARROLL. Deputy
The New York herald., 1878-11-07

TDACTFTC MNTT NTEAWSIIIP CVMPAN1.
III Pier foot Of Canal st. North River.
For Isthmus Of Panama only.
steamship CRESCENT CITY Saturday NoycmberH " noon,
connecting for Central and South America and Mexico
For San Francisco via 1sthmns Of Panama
Steamship COLON "Wednesday. November ~ noon
CONNECTING Panama for Central and south America ana
Mexico aud San Francisco with o. and ~. = . No's
Steamship OCEANIC. sailing Tuesday, Dccemhcr IA, noon
From san Francisco for Japan aud China,
Steamship cry or TOXIC. Tuesday, December - noon
Steamship CITY OF PEkiN,. saturday, January noon
From San Francisco Sandwich Islands, New Zealand
and Australia :.
Steamship AUSTRALIA. Monday November %
For freight general information apply nt company
Office, the pier foot Of Canal ST. North River ana or
passage apply at companys ticket Office, NO 20 broaa
wa
The New York herald., 1878-11-07

NJ ". HAVANA AND MEXICAN MAIL s. LINE.
IN Steamers leave pier . North River nj II. ~
FOR HAVANA Direct AND VERA CRUZ,
calling at Progreso, Campcachy and Frontera
CITY or INGroN diavana only THURSDAY NOV ~
CITY or Saturday. November ~
CITY OF NEW yDRk. Saturday, Noyeinbcr W
Steamers leave New Orleans Nov and Nov ~ tor Vera
Cruz Manmoros, Tarnpico Tuxpan, connecting with
steamer for Havana New York and above ports
Y. ALExANDBB 4 SONS, III and u broadway.
The New York herald., 1878-11-07

O HERMAN, AUCTlONEER
D.FRIDAY, November y, vt II o'clock Nos 156 and IL
Bowery,
peemptory sale Of about 1o hbs choice Bourbon and Rye
Whiskcy Keller, Blue and Rear Grass Ashland, Mooros
Rye and other brands 80 ~ rs also 45 casks imported
Bfandies Gin Jamaica Rum, Scotch aud Irish Whiskey,
Port and Sherry Wines; also 300 Wines and
Liquors Champagne &c also Safes Desks, &c being the
entire stock importer and wholesale dealer. sale
positive, In lots TO suit tile trade.
NILLTAM ABBOTT, AUCTIONEER WILL SELL ON
w this day Mt o'clock the auction rooms e3 Becckcr
large lot Brussels and ingram Carpets, Oiiclotbs TAR
or suits; also by virtue Of clattc MORTGAGE walmnt
Chairs walnut Round Tables, Extcnsion Tables Ihe
sale will commence with ui ~ second hand OIcoth, &C.
GEORGE J. SMITH, Attorney for Mortgages
The New York herald., 1878-11-07
COAsTWIsE STEAMSHIPS.

TTNTTED STATES MD BKAITL
u MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE
for ST. Thomas, Para, Pernambuco, Bahia and Rio d
Janciro.
connecting at ST. Thomas with for Fort
Rico and spanish Main.
The new first class iron steamship CITY OF PARA
Captain Carpenter will sail for the above ports Thurs
DAY December y ut ~ NJ
30 freight after 3d. Freight must be paid In I'd
Freight nj low rates taken for tho above ports
Freight received NJ all times Roberts DOCK brookyn
lower than by any other line shippers dcsir
inE insurance effect under open policy.
For freight engagements passage Qaving elegant &C
omtnodaton ~. apply =
D. II MALLORY A co, Agents. Office pier 20 +. r.
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1878-06-21
HOUSEHOLD RECIPES.

HAIR ToNIC-Bay rum, one pint; alco-
hol half pint; castor oil, half an ounce !;
carbonate of ammonia, quarter of an
ounce; tncturc Of cantharidcs, half an
ounce Mix them well This mixture is
said to promote the growth of the hair, and
prevent it from falling out.
FREcKLE AND TAN REcIpE.-Four
pounds of good hard soap; shave fine and
dissolve in ten quarts of boiling soft water;
add one ounce of salts of tartar, three
ounces borax. Then take away from the
fire and set to cool then add one ounce of
liq aid ammonia, two ounces glycorinc and
ten drops of oil Of sassalras.
NEURALGIA AND RuEuMATIsM-A
very simple relief for neuralgia is to boil
small handful of lobclia in half a point of
water till the strength is out of the herb,
then strain it off and add teaspoonful of
fine salt Wiring cloths out of the LIQUID
as hot as possible, and spread over the part
affected. 1t acts like charm Change
the cloths as soon as cold, till tho pain is all
gone then cover the place over, so as to
prevent taking cold. Rheumatism can
often be relieved by application to the pain
AN' P'A'' VI Niotio WSt III u ooIuJlOll OI sal
soda in water. If there is inflammation in
the joints, the cure is very quick the wash
needs to be lukcwarm
y REsOLUTE WoMAN's FIGuT.-On
Friday night, near Tazcwcll Court House,
Va, two men went to the house of Mrs.
Becky Baldwin and asked her to give them
some silver in exchange for notes, offering
seven dollars of the latter for five dollars of
the former. They soon left, but returned,
broke open the door and entered her bed
room. They demanded her pocketbook, and
threatened violence if she did not give it.
She went to her dress, deliberately took the
pocketbook from it and threw it in the fire.
One Of the tramps stopped to get it out,
and she snacthed up an axe and dealt him
terrific blow, knocking his brains out on
the hearth.stone. The second tramp then
drew dirk knife rushed at her and stab.
bed her twice in the left breast She dealt
him fearful blow with tho axe, nearly sew.
ering his right arm near the shoulder
Ills dead body was found next morning
n young white man came by and found
Mrs. Baldwin dying. The dead bodies of
the tramps were thrown in hog pen, so
great was the indignation Of the people in
the vicinity.
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1878-06-21
JAS. ANDERSON,
superintendent.
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Greenville and Columbia r. r.
CHANGE OF SCHEDULE
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Passenger Trains run daily, Sundays except
ed, connecting with Night Trains on South Car
olina Railroad up and down. On and after
MONDAY, May 10Th, the following will be tho
schedule: