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gentleinu!l representing nllnther Mlrty (l,wing)
sAya that bcnGnth tho crnIno the llrcs OE political
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was relative and lived in his family, ! @
proved that he was in his own field at
the time the murder must have been
committed. The browning act of an III
furious and suspicious nature against
him was the alleged conduct of one Of
his counsel named---, a citizen Of
the county, who had been several years
at the bar. This attorney had nephew
who appeared as Il witness for Deem, and
testified that he saw Deem in his own
field nj work when the report of the gun
which killed Fugate was heard by him.
This corroboratcd Deems family tcstimo-
ny, and really established his abb, but
it was proven by the brothers and sister 3
of this witness, that he was not at Deem s
house at the time, and could not have
been. Thereupon he confessed before
the court that his previous testimony
was false, anG that his uncle had Undue
ed him to so testify. Thereupon the I'M
Gle fed on foot, leaving his horse, saddle
and bride in the town, making his cs-
cape to the mountains Of Kentucky.-
(Thc young man himself subsequently
escaped and left the country. The uncle
has returned, and is living now in the
county. Without expressing any opin-
ion MS to the truth or untruth of the
young mans statements, it is universal
ly admitted to have had damaging ef-
feet on Deems case.)
Deem was prosecuted by eight men,
bers of the bar Of $. W. Va, and de-
Tended by like number, embracing
some of the finest legal talent in the
country,
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1875, 900 Acres of Land for
Sale in Scott & ID
C0unty's, Virginia.

DURSUANT to a decree of the Circuit
Il Court Of Scott county, in the cause OF
Sarah Kane, guardian, &c., vs. the Heirs
Of Henry 8. Kane, decd. the undersigned
Commissioners will sell at private sale, on
reasonable terms TO salt purchasers
the following tracts Of land, TO Wit:
The dykes place" situated about three
miles west of Estillville, Sect county:
Tract Of land known rs the "lrop land ;,
west of and adjoining tile above. Tract
of land known az the "Pntrick survey -
containing some 20, 600 Acres. in
Guiding many cleared anu improved tract,
said land will be sold asa whole or in pu
cels; the same lie situated near PsttopryilIe
in Scott county. Two Farms or tracts
known Ms the Compton lands," situated
near TO and upon topper Ridge in Scott
county, salu TWO tracts contain about 500
AChEs' Tract Of about four acres con.
tigous to the town of Fshllyilee aud adiotn.
ing the lands Of Col. J.L. Shoemaker and
others. Tract known as the poor House
or Nottingham farm, situated in Poor
valley containing one hundred and twen-
ty-eight acres. All the uuSold land
known as the Fleming Survey, lying on
both sides of Clinch Mountain, near EslilI.
VILE, Scott county, containing 20, gO7 acres,
Tract of land known Us tho Purcell land.
situated near the High Euob in Scott
county, containing 40, 900 acres, more ar
less. Tract Of 1900 acres, more or
less, situated in Wise county, known astL,
OHnger survey.
MS" Much Of tie above lands are elsar
Cd and in cultivation, emhi acing fertile an,
valuable farms, and good farm Houses,
with necessary outbuildiDgs and much OF
ssid lands abound in minerals and cspe.
ciAlly Iron and Coal, together with fno
water power and timber. Come one, come
Al, who want small farms or large farms
t'rse sutNoys Of Mineral aud Timbersd
lHhdp, or small parcels of the same, Manu-.
f"e'nrirg sitcs or Commercial stands. sud
Avail your,plycS Of this opportunity 70,
profitable inyeet mnuts ina rCL ion upsur-
Parsed Toy pure water and tltb- giving
atmospheric.
:, Apply to VANCE s Woor, Attorneys,
Bristol Tom.
J" i. T 3 THScF Cons.
SEPT. 10, 1885, tr,
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1880.
Harper's Bazaar.
HIJrCsrrIp A rrEn

This popular periodical II pre- emil.
IhtntIy n journal FOR the household
Every number furnishes the latest
Information in regard to fashions In
dress and ornament. The newest and
most approved patterns, with descrip.
tive articles derived from authentic
and original sources; while its Stories
Poems, and Essays on Social and Do
lueStic Topics, give variety to Its col
umns, ..
The volumes Of the B0=ar begin
with the first Number for January Of
each year. When no time IL mention
ed. II will he understood that the sub.
scrbor wishes to commence with the
Number next after the receipt OF or
der,
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LEE COUNTY
Lands FOR Sale,

y vnlnNhh turt, or sody, Of near 900
'eres. siiunied In lee county, Va. In n
oe'niif'd valley. rsa Rove liill, Ia Cd, red
or emle either Ne n whole or in psreels, II
he' nboni 22h ncres OF cleared land. the
balance In timber. I, onn no divided into
three tracts " dsSired. .I.. III
lN. A farm Of 500 nsrcs l16 aor., olear-
cdl with dwelling house, hsfns. orchard. a..
"a. 4 farm Of abou, loo sovep 40 acres
cIerred, With asmhll dwelling house, barr,
orchard, 40. nfUHiUU. 'IHI' '''
BIT. a FORM Of lao nerss i 8, Hrss clear
"a, WITH ncemfor'nble dwelling hose, eut
'n.ldings orchard, &e,
a good barrnin will no offered 10 mar.
ehHsere Tor the whole Of theS. lands, or
Tor either Parcel for cash, Or liberal
terms will be given tho purchaser, or par.
ehasers, pa, able. or cash, with alien
Tor the remai nder Of purchase money,
Persons wishing 10 make inquiry con.
cerning said lands, or Offers therefor. can
do 80 to j, O, Fowler, Editor of the Bris-
tol News, o. 10 York & Fslkerscn, Bristol
Tenn, or to sam'l shslburn Boon's Ps,S.
Lee county Va. .... n 800 80
Oct 10Th, lsTs,-tf, ..
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IMPORTANT QUESTIONS,

Reader, have You caught eod7 Arc you uu-
able to raise the phlcgm2 Have you Al rita
ton IN tne tnroRt1 A sense OF oppression on
the lungs, with shor, brcnthP Do YOU have a
ht OF coughing on lylns DOWN. A sharp pain
now aud then IN the region OF The heart, ehoui-
dors and bAckl n ~, sur Advice is take At
once dose otrults ESpeeiorani; youwiil coon
be able to rai.c the phcgm. In M hour repeat
the ESpec.orant, place ShOt iron to the feet, take
two Of Tutts pil. You will soon fail into
pleasant sleep and wake up IN tho morning,
cough gone, lungs working freely; easy breath
Ing, aud tue bowels moving in natural manner,
TO prevent return OF these symptoms use tie
kxpectorsnt several days.
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DR.. j. r. HAYWOOD,
Of New York, voluntarily indorses il.
READ WHAT NE SAYS;-

Dr.. TUTT; New Yolk, Bept., 49, 1871.
Dear Sir-DurinR this year v.ied a ne hundred
cases OF lung seases. In the LIVER " rds OF the
city the O. ses were OF very severe tyre. IL was
there my rttsa ion WIS called 10 TUFTS EHpeotorAn
and confess my surprise at Its wonderful power.
known medicine to act AZ promptly, aud with euch
happy effects II instantly subduod tho most violent
hS Of coughing, and iNyariAby cured the dssaGs In
few daya l oheerfrlly indorsS 1t ~ the best lung
medicine ever used.
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Of one Of the Best Serial Stories ever
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Town Property for Sale.
A Chance to Make Money.
Dwellings, and Lots
on Easy Terms.
Take Your Choice.
GREAT FALL IN PRICES.

The following described property can
now be had at a bargain, or any one of the
lois described. The cost Of each piece is
merely mentioned to enable one to judge Of
the reductions that will be made. The
owner, Mr.. W. d. Jones, is prepared to lose
largely on their cost and any oil who wish
es either complete and furnished home,
| fitted up with every conven ence, and situa-
ted in the very centre of town, or one in
the suburbs of the town, or an unmprOyed
lot, can be accommodated, as to price and
terms. The various pieces are described
as follows
NO. Is about ore acre lot, with y
large story frame dwelling, with ell
about 40 feet long, frontlportico and side
porch, good cellar, fine well of water, sta
BILE, ice house and other out buildings.-
0riginqi cost about $1,000, snd situated on
the corner of Shelby and 9th streets, Brs-
toni, Tenn. ...
NO, 2 Is "a half acre lot. on the cor
ner Of Bridge and Lee streets,-a very de-
sirable building lot for private residence,
being high, dry and healthy near the Dap
tist Female College. Original cost about
$3.50.
no. 3 Is about half acre lot, lying on
tie south side Of the the Vineyard lot, and
fronting the +. r. Va. and Ca Railroad on
the east side and near the Tennessee Depot
and cost originally S375. -.. a.
NO4- Is5lotsscontaining % acres on
ranuful elevation in Bosangvlle-over
ing the towns Of Bristol, Tenn, and
G, 'on, Va, and is the handsomest build
ing in or near town and cost origin lily
sl,S.
\ Q 4 Is a half acre lot in Bristol
Tenn adjoining the Brick House lot Of j..
NJ. Barker and li;ely occupied by Andrew
Galliher Esq. Original cost about $500.
These lots are all Offered ror' sale on nc
commodating terms and for further iufor-
NATION apply to W. d. JONES, owner,
Philadelphia, Pa, or to W. W. JAMES and
HON. |. G. FOWLER, Bristol, Va. & Tenn.
August IL, 1891
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1880-01-27

With increased facilities we arc now
prepared to offer the public
all kinds of
Castings and machinery
Having, perhaps, the largest assert
ment of patterns i'm this part of the
State; MILLING MACHINERY, CIR
CULAR SAW MILLS. MINING AND
AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY,
PUMPS, CRUsHERs &c. We
have the latest patterns and
most improved PLows, CAST
WROUGHT AND STEEL of
. the latest patterns and i'm
prOvements, and give
special attention TO this
part Of the business.
We have the agency for the sale OF
STEAM ENGINES from 5 to so horse
power, Burr Stones, Boiling Cloths,
&c.
A second hand Wool ARDINa
MACHINE and PICKER in good
order, for sale, also pair
Portable Mill Burr
Stones.
J. B. BARRETT h CO.,
March IL. ls7o--u wvtheville.
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A NEWaP APrR Pup wnITsa

- UhcO, EVening News Augusta, Ga.
DR., TUT Dear Sir--Ay little Aou, was attacked
with pneumonia last winter, which lsh him with
violent cough, that lasted I'LL within month since
for the cure VI rnch ana indebted toyour valuabls
Expeotorant had tried most every thing recon-
mendod, but none did amy good until used your RI
entirely. With many thanks, am yours truly,
.IlIIN
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Had terrible NicAT sWEATs.

. - - Memphls, Fed, II, III,
Dr.. TUT; Sir-I have boon suffering Tor nearly two
PEARS with = severe cough. When commenced III.
king your Expsctorant was reduced to one hundred
and sixteen pounds in weight had tried almost
everything had terrible night SweatL Ihaye taken
half doSsn bottles. The night eata hAyo left me-
the cough has disappeared and have gained hftsen
pounds in Josh. rscommendit 10 all my friends.
With aroAt rVsDCCt, OLIVER RICE
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Combining all these qualities, it is the
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Manhood ; How Lost, How Restored |

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COPPER SMITHING
W. TN
j r. I $ TO L.

Nv II will, In connection with our
w Tin aud stove business, carry on
copper sml thing, and nre prepared 10
do all Kinds OF repairing IN that line
Old kettles, copper, brase. or bell met.
tie, will he repaired and made az good
~ new stills repaired aud new parts
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per kettles, Of oil sizes 10 order.
Our Mr.. Keller is o practical copper
smith Of extensive experience. and
his work will be guaranteed 90 give
satisfaction. Respectfully,
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aprils, ID III
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Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1880-08-14

We shall strive to build up.
adecent respectable journalism
as contra distinguished from
the coarse and grossly abusive
style too common in many pa.
pers, believing that a journal
which carefully expunges these
defects from its pages will ul--
timate1y command not only the
respect and confidence but also.
the patronage of the communi-,
ty in which it is published. -
This does not imply that good
humored satire, and wit, and
ridicule, may not be used at
the proper time. For these
are often powerful weapons in
the cause Of truth, and when
properly and moderately used
give zest to more serious argu-
ment.
Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1880-08-14
Death OF Capt. MARQUES.

Wesegret the sad duty Of recording
the death Of an old and esteemed citi-
zen otthis county in the person OF Capt
danes Marquis, Of Polk township. He
died on SUNDAY morning last. from dis
ease contracted in the army and fall
another victim 10 the curse Of war.
Captain Marquis served acee;tably
in company q. of the 9th Mo. infan,
try, and was one Of the volunteers IL
attempt the passage Of the line Of bat
teries at Vicksburg. His boat was
blown up or stink and he was COMPEL
I'd toswim ashore amid a hail of shot
and she'll.
In ls74 he was elected to the Is
general assembly and served one term
His remains were taken TO Knox coun
ty TOR interment.
Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1880-08-14
A FracaS,

On Tuesday last the sheriff, in com
pany with Samuel Halliday and others
went to the old Dye farm, northeast Of
town to see about getting some rent,
over which there had been some trouble
between D. Arbuckle and Mr.. Halliday
Halliday now ownes the farm we BE-
lieve and Arbuckle has been renting.
The intention of the Sheriff and Halla.
day was to bring away a portion of the
hay as rent, and for that purpose they
took five wagons along.
Arbuckle objected and drew a pitch
fork on Halliday, but was prevented
from doing any damage by the bystand-
ers. Halliday then mounted the stack
when Arbuckle concluded he would
try what virtue there was IN brickbats
and hurled a few at the head of Mr..
Halliday, one Of them bringing the
claret rather profusely. Mr.. Halliday
then drew a revolver but Arbuckle
made a ratification ola span of horses
and no more blood was shed.
Result: FIVE loads Of hay for the sher.
if and Halliday, an ugly cash upon
Halliday head Arbuckle under bonds.
and neither party happy.