Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1883-06-22

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Rev. J. Lane Borden was Principal Of
the Mansfield. La, Female q eye. The
school closed June 10th, and Rev. Benz f.
Jenkins, yr., young minister of the NJ
y. CHURCH, South. accompanied Miss But
Ter. pupil to whom be was engaged to be
married. towards her home id Che cars.
he Suddenly left the train went back to
Mansfield ana shot lSey. ]. L. Borden dead
IN the street, alleging that thu lady had
made revelation on the cars to him iusti-
fylhg his subsequent act, The young LADY
aud her father have published card deny
ing any such statement; the young lady
says she told jenkins only that the Prin-
clpal had treated her rudely. The morbid
lover seems to have placed himself in dan
ger OF ths gallows by his impetuosity.
Professor Of Music, Carl Sumners, aged
sixty years, Who came from England to
manchester, opposite Redmond. Va, and
lately married there Nj iss Eva Qornin,
aged twenty, went with his wife last week
to visit her relations IN New Kent county.
Ihere he walked out to look at the Pa
munkey river on Wednesday evening last
and has not been heard of since. His UNI
brel!a was found on the bridge.
Sixteen car loads Of bitHmlnous coal
from the Southwestern Virginia Improve
menC C0mpany's mines, on the New River
Railroad branch of the Norfolk and Wes-
tern Railroad, arrived at Petersburg, Va,
saturday, consigned to the agent of the
Allan Line steamers at Norfolk. This is
the first shipment from these mines.
The James Hall will case, involving
about 100000 worth Of real estate in
4arrisonburg, was decided last week..
The decision gives the Hall heirs an inter-
est of fvs-slxteent Is in the property,
without the improvements, which will
amount, in the aggregate, TO about Sc, 900.
An appeal will doubtless be taken from
this decision, as the Hall heirs were fight
ing fog about $4,000.
Martin Henkei has sold bis farm of le7
acres in Rockingham co unity to Geo. w :,
Lohr, for $25 900. John II. Wine, Of Shen-
aDdoah, has sold his 1853 acre farm in
Rockingham to DR.. e. Z. Bowman, for
$500.
Lord Eokely, just deceased, was the last
surviving Guardsnau VINO had served with
tho brigade at Quatre Bras and Waterloo.
and the last of those British officers who
were present at the Duchess of Rich
mond's historic ball at Brussels on the
night OF June is, 1916.
Elk. Lt..Governor of Virginia, i W.
McComas, who was elected on the ticket
with Henry A. Wise, is visiting his
brother at Barboursville, w. Va. He is
now resident of Kansas.
A drugstofe in RaruWell county, South
Carolina. has hanging in its southeastern
corEer over lot OF patent physic the sad
y suggestive legend, Nearer My Gud to
Thee"
The next; is the one hundred and eighth
session of old Hampden, Sidney.
Rev. 2. s. Gregory. OF Lynchburg, was
thrown from his buggy in the Cemetery
of his church there, Friday, and narrowly
escaped death.
Sam. Collier, formerly q distinguished
prize-f fighter. is to be chief police at the
White Sulphur this season,
Attorney General Blair has removy
ed his family from Richmond to Wythe
county for the summer.
The Queen still remembers her faithful
servant, John Brown. She and Princess
Beatrice drove from Balmoral to Crathie
on Monday afternoon. May %, and stop
ped for some time IN the church yard in |
the vicinity Of hie' grave, on Ybich her /
Majesty PLACED 6 wreath OF flowers
Dr.J. D. Gatewood, q. S. NJ, and Miss
II. M. W. Critcher were married at St.
Johns Church, Hampton, on the 18th |
inst.