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Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1879-01-31

PORTRAIT OF A FORMER MAYOR PRE-
SCENTED TO THE CITY.-Mrs. Mary A.
Cowa n. niece of the late Samuel Clarke.
former Mayor and Councilman of the
city, has presented to the city his portrait.
The Council have accepted it in a resolu.
ton expressing their anxiety to receive
''the portraits of others of our representa-
tive citizens in days gone by whose charac-
ter and services entitle them to, be re.
membered."
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A LONG LIVED HoRsE.-Mr. Benjamin
Kindig whose arrival here a few days ago
after a twenty-five years. absence in ILL
nois has been noticed, took with him when
he left Augusta for the West young bay
horse which is still alive and going around
on the Illinois farm, though twentY-nine
years Of age.
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EXCURSION TO FLoRIDA.-An excur-
sion of sixty persons from Detroit going to
Florida in charge Of S. T. DeFord, Yves
tern passenger agent of the c. & .. road,
went through here Thursday to Richmond.
A rock on the track near Hinton caused
delay, and fast running to make up time,
so the excursionists hurried by a fine sup
per at the Monroe House at Anderson,
which had been telegraphed for and pre-
pared.
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On TopR.-The "Rlantation Star
Minstrels,' the homemade troupe who
did SO we'll at the Town Hall Saturday
night. left last evening for Churehyille.
Many first class organization in this
country has started with far more mex
perienced material than the "Plapta-
TONS"
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MOVING FROM AUGUsTA.-Mr. Moses
Zirkle, late of Fishersville, has purchased
the farm of So acres owned by James W
Bradford, on the Valley pike, near NJ.
jackson, Shenandoah. The lang is very
fine and brought s12Q an acre. shepapdo-
ah is Mr.. zirkle's native county and he
will move there next month.
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The ALDERsoN ENTERPR1sE.-We
have received the first copy Of this paper
published at Anderson, W, va, By Mr.
John N. Ferguson, late of the Waynesboro
sTribpne," ~4tia neatly gotten up and
has all the local news. It will pay 2nr
merchants to advertise in it.
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.. A?pfDfsSr:- ar. Hartman, a btate~
- inc q. & o. road, while bar onan
IA, a. Hinton Lost nj, ...aling pis-
a,,v shot b.. -..lay night, accident
-lmself in theleg. The ball which
nao not touched the bone was extracted
near the knee. 40
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ARRESTS FOR A YEAR.-The police OF
OF Staunton as the hooks show made dur
ing the year 1873 the following arrest-for
breaches of the peace and ordinance VIOLA
tions, 475; felony, 1e; violations of the rev.
enue laws, 9;petit larceny, SO, and lewdness
2s making total of 62s.
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TIE New CONCERT H A41.-The Build
ing Committee have received from H. e.
wl1kklAaon. plan for frescoing the cell
linR-a triae gaudy perhaps but quite hand.
some, With it is plan Of the p7sseep.
Jun and drop curtain. The latter is in
s we rough a lake scene and an as.e'''
futn: len
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SUPERVISOR OF THE VALLEY BRANCH.
Mr.. Thos. Fitzgerald, Chief Dispatcher
of the First Division of the B. & O. r. R.,
has been promoted to the Supervision of
the Valley Branch, vice J.. H. Averill,
resigned to go South. The new Super
visor began at thirteen years of age as
messenger boy in the Company's tele-
graph office at Fairmont, and is said to
be one of the most efficient railway men
in the service.
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THE LAST ONE DIsCOvERED.-An-
other immense cave has been discovered,
this time in Augusta county, near Centre
vile. The Bridgewater ENTERPRISE
says some young men entered it on Fri
day last and explored it for distance of a
mile or more, when further penetration
was interfered with by stream of water
of such size as to prevent their crossing
it. They give a glowing description OF
what they saw in stalagmite and stalac.
tite formations, petrifactions in the form
of animals, &C., &c.
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THE COMING DAYs.-Lent commences
on the 26th of February. Easter comes Qp
Sunday again this ysyr. NO change has
been made for st. Valentines day which
will come on the 18th of February as at
present arranged.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1879-01-31

sFhrs sts5 robins are hopping around
IN tna % sar =: sas whistle 4 the blue
wv = = ''tu. Cam it be that Spring is
munityp '.''s'D oon-
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New A0yeriisens ents.

OFFICE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE,
" RICHMOND, VA, January, 18th, 1879.
Mr. A, Y. LEE, Editor "Valley Farmer;'
Dear Sir:-Please accept
my thanks for the first No of your Journal 1 CON
graduate you the handsome style in which it is
gotten up, and wish you great success I have not
had time yet to peruSe it. I send YOU two reports
issued from my Department. which you probably
have not seen. Yours Truly
jan3l THOS. POLLARD, c. A.
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A GOOD BOTETOURT LAW FIRM.-The
attention of those of our readers who have
legal business or collections to make in
Botetourt county and the upper valley. is
called to the law card Of the Messrs Glas-
gov, of Fincastle, Va. This firm consists
of Mr.. VIM. A. Glasgow, an old lawyer of
experience and means, well and favorably
known throughout the State for his ability
and probity. Mr. Glasgow has in the last
year taken into partnership his son, Fran
els F. Glasgow, ESQ.,, a young and distin-
guished law graduate of the University of
Virginia. Few firms have better facilities
for the transaction of law business. or are
more fully entitled to the confidence of the
public.
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iaa31 ids
= TRAyERs PHuLIfs' ADMIR-.

6 TRAvERs PHILLIPS admir-
-.
Philips and others.
Oriqinal and amended Bill
r,~orsons interested in the foregoing cause pend
AZ 81 t,e Circuit Court OF Augusta County, taks
nafcs that viii proceed at my office In Staunton
Va, on
the 18th day of Febr3arg meat,
to state the various accounts reqrea 9y ne
h on fhs 2 e@ aay a g
ss and a al ReaS9Pr saysrs Philips are NJ tsd tl
resent and iI prove their before the und
signed on or before the said 9th q fan sserna
them. Given under my hand this s5th day OF Jan
.uary. 1879. 1ouNM xINNEy
iap314t Comr in Chancery.
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New tisements.


NTASSIE VS.. Parker,
Steele VS.. Parker.
All parties interested in the foregoing consoli-
dated causes. pending in the Circuit Court of ALL
gusta county, take notice! that will proceed at
my office in StauntOn, Va, on
the 9th day of February, neat,
to state the several accounts required by decree in
said causes, entered December llth 1878.
by tne ,eTs o. TINS decree it is made the duty OF
and Charles W. Parker, reported in this cause, in
Commlssloner report of August 18th, 1871. to APP
pear 6efo the undersigned, on OF before said 9th
DAY OF Ire EeDrilary 1879, and state upon OATH
ISL, Wheiher all, or any part of such Judgment has
been PAID II to them, or any person for them, and:
Lna, Il SO paid IN Whole or in part, by whom and
when paid and upon such evidence, the undersigned
IS directed to state what balances are due said
judgments.
The judgment creditors are therefore notified to
appear and comply with the tie of this decree at
the time mentioned, without further notice. Given
under my hand this 18th of Jaluary, 1879.
JOHN NJ. KINNEY,
jams At Commissioner
HLDFST
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VALUABLE DIscovERY.-Dr. c. w. Benson,
Practical Physician at 106 N. Eutaw ST.. Baltimore,
Nd. (Who has paid much attention to nervous dis
eases,) has discovered that extract OF celery and
chamomile combined, in a certain proportion, inva-
riaby cures headache either bilious dyspeptc, ner
vous or sick headache, neuralgia and nervousness
This is triumph in medical chemistry and sufferers
all over the country are ordering by mail He pre-
pares it in pills at SO cents per box. The Doctor
is largely known and highly respected in Baltimore.
-Episcopdl Methodist. So Sold by all Druggist and
country stores marl-1y
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NOTHING SHORT OF UNMISTAKABLE BENEFITS,
Conferred upon tens of thousands of sufferers coult
originate and maintain the reputation which AVER
SARsAPARILLA enjoys. 1t is a compound OF the best
vegetable alternatives, with the Iodides OF Potassium
and Iron, and is the most eectual of all remedies
for scrofulous, mercural, OF blood disorders. Uni
formly successful and certain in its remedial effects
it produces rapid and complete cures OF Scrofula,
Sores, Boils, HunorS, PimpeS EruptionS, Skin Dis
and all disorders arising from mpurlty OF the
blood. By its invigorating effects it always relieves
and often cures Liver Complaints, Female Weak
nesser and Irregularities and is potent remover of
vitality. For purifying the Blood it has 10 equal
1t tones mp the SYSTEM restores and preserves the
health. and imparts vigor and energy For forty
years it has been in extensive use, and is to-day the
most available medicine for the suffering sick. any
where.
FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS.
From Washington-Samuel D. NIackey, foreman
No. l Truck Company, asserts that his men are
always speedily relieved and cured, by using Keller's
Roman Liniment on outs, bruises, sores ETC., which
occur at every fire.
New York. Baltimore, Washington and Richmond
daily papers lurIllSn6u Nv
HUNTER & CO.,
dec27-tf Booksellers,
Call at Tyree's Drug Store and look at the pretty
hi ngs
ATTENTION FAT MEN.-Use Aliens Anti Fat Get
rid of your coTpucncy-no possible danger from it's
is use. Send for circulars to Geo. W. May 6 Co.
Oct4
MoILHANY has a good stock of Guns Powder
Shot, Shells Fire-dogs shovels and longs, Coal
hods, &C. oct25-
WE offer to families and contractors, and all who
wish to paint Pure Lead and Oil at Bottom Figures.
oct4 G.W,MAY & co.
Prescriptions accurately compounded and store
opened at all hours Of the night and day.
oct4 GEO. W. MAY, & Co.
TWELVE lead pencils for 10 cents, at Hunter &
cos. sep27
FIVE quires paper for 25 cents at Hunter & Co.'S.
Sep27
GEO. W. MAY & Co. sell the Jones Ventilated
Truss and Abdominal Supporter. This truss is
nickel plated ana Will never wear out, and is ac-
knoWled ed to be the best in the market Send for
circulars. oct4
GEO. W. MAY g. Co., Agents for Buffalo Iithia
Water, just from the Spring. oct4
USE THE Carbolic Disinfecting Powder, for sale
only by VIM. R. TYREE, Druggist,
aug23- Stauntop, Va. |
SCHOOL books at Hunter & Co.'S.
Sep27
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The 'Annex" laughs at competition and grows fat.

The "Annex" laughs at competition and grows fat.
Dr. Geo. S. Walker so well and favorably known
n Augusta and adjoining countless is associated
with Geo w. May & Co., in their drug business on
Augusta street, opposite the Augusta National
Bank and will be CAD to see his many friends at
his new place of business. ocA
The "Annex''-Genuine America" champagne,
Is cents per quart; 40 cents per pint.
nice bottle Of Cologne at Tyree's Drug Store for
Is cts dec13
The ''Annex' The best Of every thing at bottom
prices.
McILHANY has large stock Of Pocket and Table
Knives at Fair Prices. may17
A LEATHER pocket book for Is cents at Hunte
Co.'S sep27
The 'Annex." Genuine u. Bumgardner' whis-
key at the Annex
FIVE Packages envelopes for Is cents, at Hunter
& Co.'s. sep27
1.-THE Paleocrystic Fountain at the annex still
delights the people. h. -
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W, A. GLASGOW.
dLAsGows'

Will practice in Botetourt and adjoining counties;
in the United States courts at Lynchburg and in the
Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia. Special at
tenton given to collection of claims.
jan31 ly
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A PERILous sITUATIoN.-A few days
since Mr. BENZ. J. Karicofe. late OF Au-
gusta, was riding lp Highland county
when his horse slipped on the les and fell
on him breaking his leg. Mr.. <. lay in
the snow nearly two hours calling for help
ssnd was nearly frozen when discovered
He is -. confined to his room. He has
secured the contract fer laying the wafer
piping for the town o. Franklin, v. va.
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CONS Eaa erCIA7.

STANTON, Jan. 30rd, 1879.
Flour-Extra, S4.35; Superfne. 1885, Family, 81 75@
$780, Wheat-Fultz, 1904 cents; Lancaster, 94@
9S cents; Corn, ACCENTS OATS 25@0z7 cents: New
Bacon (hog round) 1906 c. Lard 6@611 Salt 81 50
Sugar s51@l211c; Meal, 50c. Moasses atc@7oe q
cents: Timothy seed, SIPS; WOOL washed, 35e
washed Csc. Pork $3.50@$375. Clover Seed $3.50
$35 Some small hogs are sold at $3.50 but all KINDS
dead sale.
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The above sale is postponed until
SATURDAY., February the 22nd, 1879,
Fl, M. BELL,
1ana tbs Commissioner.
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MA RRKED.

HALL-VAN LEVIN Richmond, on Monday af-
ternoon January 9th, by the Rev. T. G. Dashiell,
John J Hall, formerly of Staunton, to Annie R.
Van Lew daughter OF John N. Van Lew.
DUBOSE-YERGER At Moffat, Tenn, on Wednes.
erend the Assistant Bishop of Kentucky, the Rev
WILLIAM PoreheT DuBose, s. 7. D: Professor of
South, and Mrs Maria Louisa Yerger
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d,.c'd. The first tract contains
1873 ACRES,
.,d i. known as the "Home Place. This land is OF
rs1 rate quality IS acres more Of it being bottom
inpI The greater part of the farm is under good
state # cultivation and he fences in good repair
Tbe residue is well timbered. The whole farm is
Wei watered having on it two never falling springs
and a large stream of water running througl II.
he improvements on this tract consist OF comlor-
table brick and frame two story dwelling mouse, a
good barn and all other necessary out bulldlngs.
There is also well of water right at the door OF the
residence. 40 IL, co,,+,, Eos+ of
StaIinton in Augusta county, and miles SCUM u
WavnesbOro and adjoinS the farms OF the ReV w.
r Richardson, Jackson Palmer, Archibald holneI,
and others I especially call attention to inns
farm as being very desirable not only on account OF
its size and the quality of the land: but from many
other advantages such as convenience to markets.
churches. schools, &c. .. ,a .a
The other tract is 254 acres of mountain land ana
seS abOut two miles from the other tract, winch Will
he sOld at the same lime and place.
gHRNGS OF SALE.-EnOugh cash in hand TO pay
costs OF suit and sale and the residue on credit OF
one two and three years, the purchaser execullng
bonds therefor with approved personal security;
bearing interest from the uay OF sale and the legal
little retained as ultimate security, 81,
Mr. B. F. KOiner, who resides on tne Iafil VIII
take pleasure in showing it to any 0ne
~ ~ ~ P. A. BAYLOR,
s.xo1 +ds Commissioner.
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CITY Notices.

City Notices.
Many cases Of Rheumatism which have resisted
the skill of the profession, have promptly yielded to
that wonderful remedy, Keller's Roman Liniment.
The "Annex," dispenses the best J. Bumgardner
Clemmer and other WHISTLES. Call and delight your
eyes, nose and palate.
THIRTY YEARS AGO SHRINER'S INDIAN
Vermifuge destroyed and expelled worms where
they existed, to the satisfaction of every one who
used it. We guarantee it to do the same to-day.
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sit speaks for itsalf;' is what lady said of DR.
Bulls cough syrup tho other day, "for single bot
tie cured my child of most dreadful cough,
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DEPoRT OF THE CONDITION OF THE AU-
IL GUSTA NATIONAL BANK OF SrAUN-
TON, AT STANTON, IN THE STATE OF EIR-
GINA AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS, JANU-
AIRY lST, 1879.
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DAVIS A. KAYSER,
G. S. BAKER.
A VALUABLE FARM.

Nv syjrtue of decree of the Circuit Court of Au-
pn,fa county, rendered in the Chancery cause Of
Koner and ais, vs. Koiner's widow and ais. will
sell at public auction to the highest bidder on the
,iaoc0 an
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DIED.

McCHESNEY.-Ons Sunday, the 18th inst, at 1O11
ney, of this county, in the oath year Of her age.
HARDY.-In this city, on Monday morning, at the
residence OF her husband, Mr.. Richard W. Hardy,
Mrs. Martha A. Hardy, aged SO years.
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FROM DR. s J. BELT BALTIMORE, Mp.-I have
prescribed Colden's Liebigs Liquid Extract of Beef
and Tonic 1nvgorator, and cheerfuly state that it
has met my most sanguine expect ations. giving to
patients long enfeebled by chronic diseases debili
ty, weakness, loss OF appetite and Indigestion, the
needed mastrttion and nerve feed. Geo. W. May 4
Co. Agents. jan24M
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WOOD! WooDa Those of our subscribers who
design renewing their subscriptions to the VIND1oA-
TOR by payment in wood. will please attend to it at
their earliest convenience, and those who wish te
become subscribers In that way can pay the sun
scription in wood, at market rates.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1879-01-31

Wadsworth, Martinez Il Longmans Prepared
Paint for economy, beauty of finish and desrabiity
is the cheapest and best prepared paint offered
Geo. W. May & Co., Sole Agents. oct4
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McILHANY is agent in this section OF Virginia fol
Dupont's Powder Mlller's Fire-proof Safes, Cucum
Der Pumps, Patent Buggy and Wagon Wheels. Ca
and examine. mayl7
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THE RECEPTION OF THE MENDELSSOHN
OUINTETTE-AN APPRRCIATIvE AUDI
ENCE-THE CHARACTER AND MERITS
OF THE PERFORMANCE.
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Special Notice.

1.-THE Paleocrystic Fountain at the annex still
delights the people. ssegs-4=..s=
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GEO. r. BELL.

Mr.. RUFUS M. TIMBERLAKE, havinr cn,,y
recovered from his accident, is now win me and
Will be glad to and wait on his ps any friends.
Jan 81 G r, B.
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PIANOS AND ORGANS If you wish to purchase
very superior Piano or Organ, equal in every ex-
cellence to any made, at Manufacturers Wholesale
Price, and thus nearly one-half of your money
do not fall before purchasing to write for catalogue
of descriptions and prices, to Post Office Box 1886
New York.
febl5ly
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january, Zitn 1873
Receipts for the week.

BALTIMORE LIVE STOCK MARKET.
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Oh! what nice smoke you can get at Tyr,o
Drug Storefoy 5 s. go
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SATURDAY., tie LIST of March. 1879,

Two tracts Of land lately owned by VIM. l.. Kolner,
d,.c'd The first tract contains
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MS,
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW,
FINCASTLE, VA,

FRANCIS T. GLASGOW
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-06-09
MURDERED.

Hundred Dollars Rcward offered
for the Arrest and Conviction of the
Of Joseph johnson.
Joseph johnson aged &c years lately en-
ployed at Fort Bennett, D. T., in the store
of Mr.. James Robb, post trader, left Fort
sully. D. T., on May 18th, 1879, to join
his mother, sister and brothers on Jim riv-
or. He had in his possession between $500
and $500 with which he intended to buy
stock and make q home for his aged mother.
His brother expecting him to arrive about
the Goth OF May, waited a1iously until the
9th when he in company with another
man calvin BlackwelD started for Fort
Sully aud arrived on the 30th to find that
his brother had started for home on the 18th
and nothing had been heard from him since.
The morning after his arrival Clare John
son started 10 hunt for traces Of his brother
and about twenty-five miles from Fort Sui.
ley at q place where the trail crosses Okla
boil creek found a dead body perfectly..nude
in a water hole, the legs having been eaten
by beasts of prey the upper part of the
body being under water. The body was
fearfully decomposed but Glare johnson
recognized it as the body Of his brother JOS
eph. He Immediately returned to For,
Sully where on the matter becoming known
seven members of Re-Echo Lodge No
IL, !. o. o. F. (of which the murdered man
va. a member) started with transportation
and brought back alt that was left Of ont
who had been a kind, generous and worthy
brother of their order. The murder va
E undoubtedly premeditated AZ everything
was taken 10 conceal identity, the murders
no doubt thinking that the body would no
he found except by beasts of prey. Although
: search was made in all directions not a clu'
was found except the shell.of the cartridg
which did the fatal deed.
The pony and everything in the posses
sion of the murdered man when he left her
e has disappeared.
al Re.Echo Lodge No. II, 10. o. F. offer
. reward of five hundred ($50O)..dollars ,fc
e the apprehension and conviction Of tn
murderer. GEORGE J. STOREY
.e Recording Secretary Re-Echo Lodge N,
Ia II, 1. o. o. F.
Fort Sully, D. T. June ID, 1879.