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The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1883-08-30
WOODBRIDGE, TRAVERS & CO., Importers,
81 BUCHANANS WHARF. Baltimor,

ssa Eofer d ,ps o on A wheat e s y wi
q praise. given crop
1fser0r quality and and have the stands
orci'la is very marked shall largely this fall"
sn e ssas % A e s g. , S' s: July M
as ss and w nfsnt rSm ns this @ see" BY any e
~ used os'la mno tlin land anlI
a ae f S1 1 use ' 'e consider s'0a
Augusta Co.. va writes July = 1888:
sona u, has 1es i this all who This
have already and there win
as t9S@g a ms @ % ; ga ten ns
ya swsk saant9@ & stanton
ss CO.. Y AsBnsss Y s; s
p p who p 0e Gno in this %o aae
, rs s s,s.i ,s s
bo @e 0 But S e 4s Ssne any YER, s
,s us ors chill , e%ano Last fan
s s T y vs "h Of an
pg a there ne 10 ts y Its action on this
Oreia is valuable fertilizer
recommend its to farmers generally
GROVE wanestoro Augusta Co., va writes July A.
1883 = used orsio again my wheat and tell you
s H H ta i "!e sis o use 19s sse.
also used on spngand the yield anything
THoMAsJ HiRMAN Augusta Co.. va writes July a.
ass o o aS oj Fl , ore ns
ps af1s from B "e what rnes ta sa
se used, Other as fertilizers along side grass
VI o A ns a cs ] an q ss H
that gave me better results am there
fore so well pleased with it that
eia R ana ssne4 RI Augusta 1889
results believe it to be equal hglpred
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1883-08-30

dry aWeek made at home by the industri-
0 4 = GUS. Best business now before the pub
lie = (,apital not needed. We will start yOu.-
Men. women boys and girls wanted everywhere
m work for u.s. Now is the time. You can work
II, snare time or give your whole time to the bu-
siness. No other business will pay you nearly
as we'll No one can fall to make enormous pay
by engagi ng at once. Costly outht and term
fkee Money made FAST easily, and honorabI
Address True A usta. Maine.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1883-08-30

In inviting attention to the Celebrated SPRING
dale Pure Rye Whskey, patented and manufac-
tured by Mr.. III. Rosenheim, it is but doing JUS
tce to him individually, and comforting a favor
upon those who desire or have need for an arti-
Gle Of undoubted purity and unsurpassed in
quality.
This fine Whislzey is specially manufactured
by Mr.. III. Rosenheim, under letters-patent, and
Is for sale by him exclusively. There is no SINH
lar article offered in the baltimore market, and,
from its purity and excellence, should be in the
cabinet OF every one who values fine and pure
article. SO free from every adulteratiOn is this
whiskey, and SO carefully has it been manufac-
tured that it is largely prescribed by the medical
profession in cases requiring a stimulant. AS
before stated, this fine Whskey can be obtained
only at the Wholesale WarerOOms of Mr.. Rosen-
helm, No. 375 West Baltimore Street. This whis-
key is five and eight years old.
Ihe purity add careful manufacture of this fine
Whiskey is attested by the Editor,
DIR. j. L. KING,
Editor Baltimore Trade Exhibit
For sale at Virginia Hotel Saloon. by Will
liam Kinney and Michael Croghan, Staunton,
Va.
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The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1883-08-30
COMMISSIONERS SALE
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE

I.y1SG1S AUGUSTA AND ROCKINGHAM. COUNTIES
VIRGINIA.
Pursuant to decree of the Circuit Court OF
Rockingham county in the chancery cause OF
los d. Price ct ais. VS.. Thomas Corcoran, et ais.
we will sell at public auction, at the front door
Of the courthouse in Harrisonburg Va, on
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1883-08-30
AGENTS.:

" " - " - Fort Dc manee
Ju 49, 80
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1883-08-30
DUBLIC SALE !!
viii be offered at public auction
SEPTEMBER 1st, 1883,

that valuable farm known as "Clfton Dale"
containing 442 acres and formerly owned by j.
Mcbride deceased. This splendid estate will be
sold whole, or divided into three distinct
Tracts as follows:
LIST. Containing 40 Acres, 40 of which are bot
tom grounds balance tilable and highly pro-
ductive uplands. The buildings are acOmmodi-
Brick House with ten rooms-tin rOOf-large
barn, stables, stone spring house. tenant and
all necessary outhOuses, together, with a large
cistern inthe yard, and an orchard convenient.
md containing l30Acres 30 of which are bot
tom lands, Acres in orchard of good apples, the
rest valuable upland. The Dwelling House is
3DX20 with four rooms
Sd, contains l72 Acres, 40 of which are cleared,
balance in good timber. 1t has fine large
Spring, and is land of good quality.
The foregoing lands, together, have been con-
sidered one of the best farms in this part of the
Valley. The place is delightfully."- situated, with
beautiful surroundings and is convenient to
churches, schools, pOstoffice, mills-in good
neighborhood. with a healthy climate.
1t is rare that such valuable estate is thrown
upon the market in this portion of the State.
Persons desiring further Information can apply
to JNO. GIBSON,
or to JOHN LYLE, at Timber Ridge p. ..
at Brownsburg. aug9-tds
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1883-08-30

The First National Bank of Marion,
Iowa, has elected Louise Stephens. the
widowof r. ID. Stephens, as its president
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1883-08-30
Monday, September oath, 1888,

tract of land containing IL ACRES, it being
portion of the dover land belonging to the es-
tate OF Samuel Landes, decd
This land is situated about Is miles north of
Stanton. on the north branch of Naked creek,
Is well watered, and of excellent quality.
TERMS-sEnougli cash in hand to pay the costs
of sale, and the residue in one, two and three
years. in equal instalments. the purchasers to
execute bonds with approved personal security,
bearing interest from date, and the title to be
retained as ultimate security.
w. +. CRAIG,
augG5-it Special Commissioner.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1883-08-30
BY Universal Accord

Ayers Cathartic Pills are
the best of all purgatives
for family use. They are
the product of long, labo-
rious andsuccessfulchem
zeal investigation, and
their extensive use by
physicians in their prac-
tice, and by all civilized
nations, proves them the
best and most effective
|purgative Pill that medi-
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1883-08-30

lsT. That it has the "A RG ES L |
STOCK of READY-MADE CLOTHING in
the city.
End That it is the CHEAPEST Gents |
Furnishing Good House south of New |
York.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-20
An UnoouIlrmod story of sullivan.

Washington Sunday Herlld
On the day of the fight Sullivan
was on the beach. | saw his face
soften, "What are you thinking OF ?"
| said to him. 81 was thinking how
admiringly old Homer expressed il
when he spoke of Peluphlosboiosthal-
alta hope my Greek Is correct(, the
loud.sounding sea- he answered.
When | read Homer the words
greatly impressed me.n "Why, where
did you read Homer?n | asked in some
amazement. "Oh, at the Boston
High school, he said. Just then he
was called. and in ten minutes RYAN
was the worst whipped man who ever
stood up in twenty-four-foot ring.
But | will never forget how, with reso-
nant voice, the gladiator repeated in
multless measure from the original
Greek, one of the finest passages the
!niind old bard ever thought or wrote
IN the work that made him immortal.
do not know how much Sullivan
may have changed or become democrat
ised by contact with Boston culture.
out IN the fortnight | knew him he
Always had the air and manner of a
well-bred man of the world.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-20
Confession Of a Spectator.
wall street News.

At a Thursday evening prayer meet
ing, held In an interior town IL week
or two since, n brother arose and said
he had confession to make. Much
against his will he had been beguiled
into buying railroad stocks ms specu.
lation.
"Poor sinnerW Lost man ~
grsaned that circle.
Eyes, | put up for stocks. was
tempted by Satan and | yielded" con-
tinued the repentant.
How much?" asked II cautious
brother.
well, ] had about $1,000 inuested.n
"And you lost it all, and there's nc
hope for you?p
Lost! No, Brother Smith; l cleared
81, 800"
"Ah! you did? That somewhat al.
ters the case. believe If Brother
Jones bought $500 bell for our church
and paid the expense of revarnishinp
the pews, the Lord would let him of
this time on suspended sentence"
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-20
A Lucky Editor,
fChieago Herald

Mr.. w. A. Collins, u gentleman well
and lnvoubly known In Cincinnati
has come into u good run of luck, OF
which his many friends will be pleased
To learn. Mr. Collins had an uncle,
who had resided for n number OF wears
young man, and asked If he had a
bible, and he replied negatively. The
good man advised him to buy one and
take IL home and read IL. He said he
had no money to throw away on bibles.
Then the minister offered to give him
one, and he refused To take Il. He
went home and repaired to his farm.
Whiie IN the field an angry rain cloud
came, and soon vived flashes OF light
hing began to play around in the
helghhorhood of the wicked vounp
man. soon bolt came along
and Knocked him winding over the
back in Paris, In which city he re-.
Gently died. He left fortune of So :
600,00O, and by the terms of his viii
this large amount of money Is divided
among six relatives, one of them heinz
Mr.. Collins. The latter il also mndp
executor of the estate, and Is now pre-
pairing to take possession. Nothing
has been said about the matter. as the
heirs are perfectly aware of the faet
that In overliauling the estate another
will may he found which will nut n
different face on the matter. But while
this is possible, II Is not ut all probable.
Mr.. Collins was formerly one of the
proprietors of the Chronicle. and. after
disposing of his interest In that paper.
some years ago, located in the South,
ana engaged in operating an extensive
plantation In Florida. He was after.
ward connected with the press of Lou
lsville, and has recently returned 10
inns city At present he holds DO
sltion ON the editorial staff OF The
Ictegrdph. He is u graceful writer.
with the faculty of making his words
cut when the occasion demands; IL a
gentleman OF the most pleasing tyne
and TO whom kind fortune comes dc,
servedly, Wv
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-20
A Humorist IN n Saw.Mi,l.

Bill Nye has been visiting in Wis
consin, and writes TO his paper, the
boomerang Northern Wisconsin ~
the place where they yane big wet
log into mill and turn IL into cash as
quick as n railroad man can draw his
salary out of the pay car. The log
Is held ON carriage by
means of iron dogs while il
Is being worked into lumber. These
ron dogs are not like those we see on
the front steps of n brown stone front
occasionally. They are another breed
OF dogs The managing editor of the
mill lays out the log In his'mind and
works II into dimension stuff. single
bolts, slabs, edgings, two by fours. two
by Fights, two by skies, etc, so MS 10
use the goods to the hest ADVANTAGE
just rs woman takes dress pattern
and cuts II so she won't have 20 piece
the front breadths, and viii still have
enough lett To make n polonaise for the
last summer gown. / stood
there for long time Watching the VA.
rious saws aud listening TO their monot-
onouss growl, and wishing that | had
peen born u successful timber thief in
steaa OF poor boy without "a rag To
my BACK, AT one OF these mills, not
iong ago, u man backed up TO get away
rom the carriage, and thoughtlessly
backed against n large saw that was
revolving at the rate of about two
hundred a minute. The saw took n
large chew of tobacco from the
plug he had In his pistol pocket, and
them began on him. But there's mo
use going into details. Such things
are not cheerful. They gathered him
up out OF the saw-dust and put him in
2 nail.keg and carried him away. but
he did not speak again. Life was quite
extinct, We should learn from this
never to lean on buzz saw when II
noveth itself Alright. "
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-20
An Oil Speculation.

u VIII pNceb INoWS,l
Nov, then, what is it ~ querried a
New York broker as his daughter
came tripping into the library.
"Father, Charles Henry has asked
me TO marry him.
He has, ELI? Wants to marry you
Ell? Well, what are his prospects ?"
He has $40 600 up on deal in oil.
What answer shall ! give him?p
None at all, my love--not just now.
Wait and see how oil goes. If it goes
booming, answer him yes. If it drops
tell him that you have made up your
mind that you can never be happy ex-
cept with husband whddeals In rail.
road stocks. Never put yourself in a
position to be closed out
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-20
A NOBLE son.
How lie Found His Long Lost Mother, Who
Was Deserted by Her Husband
Tho Latter % Prosperous Miller
ut Union City, Tenn.


at Union City, Tenn.
Baltimore sun.
The .Johnstown pa Tribune states
that sixteen years ago Francis NJ.
Brown, residing in Baltimore county,
eighteen miles from Baltimore city,
eioped with woman named Celia
Reichenecke, taking with him his four
year old son, and leaving behind his
wife and two younger children, one an
infant. Mrs. Brown removed to
Johnstown, where she has since resid-
ed, supporting herself and children by
the use of her needle. Last "Wednesday
morning fine looking young man
called MT her house and asked for
Mrs. Susan Brown. Being informed
that he was addressing Mrs. Brown,
the young man embraced the lady
and made himself known rs hen
long lost son. He explained that his
father was prosperous miller at
Union City, Tenn, worth ut least
$85, 900, and that until very recent
date he had believed the woman who
lived with the father was really his
mother. The truth in the matter was
made known to him by the brother-ir-
law Of Brown whilst in an intoxicated
condition, and, taking advantage OF
his fathers temporary absence, he
wrote in his day book: "Father--I
have learned that my mother lives: by
the help of God, | intend finding
her" After \ tedious journey tn,
young man feached Baltimore lasi
Tuesday, and ascertaining his mother'i
whereabouts, proceeded to Johnstown
The Tribune adds: Mrs. Brown say,
she was married to Brown on the I'd o
December, 1860, Mt Hereford, Md.
where she was born and reared
Brown is native of BALTIMORE Mrs
Brown has retained counsel, and vii
Mt once begin proceedings against he
husband for a legal settlement.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-20
A Wealthy Farmer Murdored

~. Louis, July l9.--M. w. WiIkin-
son, well-to-do and highly respected
farmer living near Elsberry, Lincoln
county, in this state, was assassjnated
On tuesday night last by some un-
known person who entered his house
ana shot him with double barrelled
shotgun, while asleep. A thousand
u is l, reward is offered for the arrest
OF the assassin.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-20

sarah Bsrnhardt has given lesson
u, Montpelier, a university town. She
played her principal tragic roles and
tnen gave special performance, nj
when she appeared rs the clown In q
pantomime, as she had done in Paris
me spectators fell TO hissing, and IA.
curtain. wy
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-20

\, Key. Dabney Ball, of the Baltimore
h. w., -. conference, South, saws he has
p nS SO much benefited by the use o1
raosadails that he cheerfully RECON- ~
quaintances. ~ anu nc
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-20

pr; i; Q. Pugh of Baltimore recon-
i, kosadalis to all persons suffer
ing Win diseased blood, saying il il
nupsrior 10 any production he ever
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-20

!, The regular meeting Of Il. II. No. los
IN ~. OF r., takes place Friday next, July
-u'h' AZ o o'clock p. m. A full attend.
ance requested, 1. CARE.
Secretary and Treasurer.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-20

DIR. II. Wilson Carr of Baltimore
says he has used Rosadalis in cases OF
serofnla and other diseases with much
satisfaction. WV
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-20
st. Charles Hotel,

ct "a lew n9occupied rooms at the st
p pnarI Hotel, suitable for young men,
noaru and lodging $500 per week
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-20

Pittsburgh, July 1.-THE twenty
fourth annual st. 10 convention OF tie
junior order of United American Me-
t,nanicS hnunn 10 l.Nr T,,,o h.,,,.t..-a
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-20

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ont allow any row nor
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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-20

suckers short time ago. When the
MAYORS absent Pm mayor dc faeto OF
All Lhe ChInlgns North s1nth MnaI
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-20

mo sirv
mIi9w much does a good barber
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-20

81, IN tennessee we are long way orr
" l,v ,. tne adoption of such a broad plan
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-20

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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-27
RANLAN FINS ANOTHER RACE.
HE PLAYS WITH HosMER AND LEE-HosMER COMES
~ SECOND.

HE FLA 10 Win HOohEh AMI E-bONalLh SOHiEo
~ SECOND.
SYRACUSE, n. Y, July 26.-The Hanlan-
Hosmer-Lee at Fulton this afternoon witnessed
by from 900 900 people The course, three quar-
tiers OF u mile, rowed over twice The was
called AT o'clock and was rowed at D. Herman Mohes,
OF the Columbia Boat Crew. chosen referee. The
Judges For HanlIn, Curry C. Chase OF Syracuse
for Lee y. W. Mitchell, OF ElmIra; and for Hosmer,
Harry slyerton, OF Boston Lee had tho first
position, Hosmer tho second and Hanlan the third.
There was very little betting result, being
ceded that Hanan would be the winner few even
bets were mado the result between HOsmer aud Lee
The oarsmen were called their positions at D. M.
aud were started 500 All took the water together
Hanan and pulling "a strokes and HOsmer SO. rhe
wrrtched press accommodations made It impossible TO
keep an accurate account OF the Tho Trio kept
even for the first half mile. HARLAN then
drew ahead and Hosmer trhe in front Of Lee
uanlan turned the stake In six mnut es, HOsmer ten
seconds later aud Lee i've seconds after Hosmer. On
the way back tho Han drew well TO tho front
Of Hosmer and Lee, between whom fine struggle en-
sued.
quarter of a mile from the start Hanlan slowed up,
and the others gained bin. Hanlan turned the
starting.pont four lengths ahead OF his
competitors in 9:34, Hosmer and Lee turning
together. After turning Hanlan stopped rowing and
took a drink OF water from his hand and again
started, being two lengths ahead OF Hosmer
quarter when Hanlan crossed to Lees and rowed
the turning stake.
Lee and Hosmer kept up fine sirIgge all the way
up Hanlan turned the stake I'm 1850 ana Lee, VINO
had gone 10 the FORE ten seconds later, Hosmer being
TWO seconds behind. Haan spurted after all three had
turned, and, ganInga good lean, settled down TO
TWEEN eight stroke Hosmer shortly after turning made
"a squirt and soOn alongside 0f Lee. BoIb pulled
1ue all the way back. aud about
quarter OF "a mile from the hnisn both drew
up Hsnan and the three. side by side, raced for
distance, when HHnlan by lew strong strokes
opened lead OF several len ths. When few rods
from the flush HAnlan quckened his stroke
and crossed the winner. Hosmer a cat
length and hall ahead OF Lee. Tine-Haulan.
1919 Ilosmer 1850 Lee, 1851 Henley, Oswego,
pulled outs ide he three was not bad fourth.
The smooth as glass all the afternoon.
There very faint breeze. Many OF the opinion
that the not fully three miles. Courtney
not present at tue race.
Negotiations are pending for a regatta on Onondaga
Lake. nile DOr.h OF here, early III september Court
nty Lee ana Hosmer have agreed 10 take part. aud
amateurs Larman, Da0netle Henley, Sexton aud
Drum will also row. Hanan. Lee aud Hos
left Fulton for St. Paul, MINI, this
evening. Hanlau this afternoon again signned his In
tention of rowing the Watkins Regatta
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-27
MIR. CoRBIN AND HIS CONDUCTORS

There is considerable feeling at present ex-
listing among the conductors in the employ OF the Long
Island Railroad the issuing OF the following letter
a copy OF which has been sent to every conductor,
l. u. BARTON. Esq. Long Island CITY
DEAR SIR In view OF your report covering the VIOLA
ton In large number Of cases Of the rule estb shed by
u.s. that duplex tickets should be issued ia every
where a cash fare paid the cars have deter
mined 10 instruct you as follows;
Frsf-Noify every conductor in writing that from and
after this Ill he taken for violation OF
this rule.
Second-That upon proof being furnished that viola
Of rule been b. any conductor Will
be Immediately discharged. and the following notice
to the superintendent OF railroad IN State
OF New-York:
We beg inform YOU that have this day dis
charged iuctOr this rtiroad for repeated
issue duplex tickets To passengers paying cash fares
regulations covering such neglect and
ptOal orders employed
road gain In any capacity.
T. You viii this order to the letter. Yours
truly, AUSTIN CoRBIS President.
The conductors assert that the letter is sur on them
and their integrity. and that the standing order which Is
poste in OF the requiring the issue OF duplex
tickets IS sufficient TO tnem TO do without any
further threats.
Boston, July 2G.The Transcript says: THE directors
OF the Toledo Cincinnati anu st Lonis Railroad Com.
pany have determined upon nliug a petition for the
Appointment OF two receivers for the companys
properly.