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The Wilmingtonian., 1883-09-22

The chances of catching cold orcontract-
ing sharp attack of rheumatism are
greater during octaber thanin the settled
cold of winter. When sudden change of
put on extra clothing, even at the extent OF
an oYereoat
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Acknowledgements
MASONIC.


"a. M 80 Il
The Wilmingtonian., 1883-09-22
Our First Number
F o r gFALL..


You will see many advertise
ments about large stocks of Fall
and Winter Goods, and each one
will claim to be ahead of their
competitors, but we will be con
tent to let the readers OF THE
WILMINGToNIAN know we have a
Larger Stock than usual because
our trade demands it, and this is
an evidence that our goods are
sold at as low prices as elsewhere,
or little lower for same quality.
Our Childrea's Stock is com
plete. We do not mean by that
to tell you we keep the low price
shoddy goods, but we do have
Good Quality at a very low price,
and yet we sell more of our suits
from Five to Ten Dollars.
H
In our Boys Department we
have soma very stylish garments
to show you, while the young men
cannot help being pleased by
making a selection from our mob
by Styles. Zip ,o"e.
We have over. Forty Styles
to show you in our Mems De
partment, and now, kind reader,
Just visit us at your earliest con-
venience and let us show you our
goods, and see if it will not be to
our mutual interests to deal with
each other.
This does not give you much
Of an idea Of our Stock, but if you
will stop in at
The Wilmingtonian., 1883-09-22

Jupiter, as already mentioned, is the
brightest object in the Morning Sky and be-
tween and 5. a. M. is well up in the North
east. A common field glass will show his
four moons, and enable the observer to oil
low their daily changes and mot ons.
Sometimes all four will appear on one side
of the planet; a frequent arrangement is two
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-22
A Law. wEsTEaN rowN.

Ogden, in Utah, has become Z railroad
osnter on no insiRnidoant scale, and
owes, in great measure, its prosperity
and permanence 10 this fact: Tho I'm
loo Pacific, Central Pacific. Utah 4
Northern. Utah Central and the Denver
4 Bio 0rande arrive at and depart from
that city. Tho city has . population
estimated at from 5000 10 10000. $500
Of whom arc OF that GLASS known q
0eutiles. Its hcainess blocks, principal
hotels and private residences wouli b.
eonsidersd creditabla Ia eastern cities
Of twice its sixs. while ~ vim. pluck,
and 20 ahssditiveness nrs distinctively
and Enthusiastically Western. Ito sn-
tespriainR merchants command . large
trade and the general air Of prosperity
disosrnibls evidences . rsmunsrativs
one. Iron works reduce the ores Of the
numerous mines Of the mstal found In
mountain slopes extending down to the
ctty limits, into pigs which are shipped
where demanded. Works for the ~
duosion Of silver and copper ores are In
contemplation and whom built will I'M
doubssdly receive large shipneats Of
shs product Of Butte and Wood River
minsa. its location h favorable for The
construction Of reduction works Of the
eharaetor named and their completion
viii add another Important factor 10 iss
prosperity.
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Ths followins srs Tho tzanalszs d
~ m6nAs, . ssonsdsd q ths Aod;tof'a
odBcs. since our lass report:
TIL. Racket 10 A. Naokintnsh. Lots
and 2. block II, NcAleer's second ad-
dition-3750.
J. s. McCaIlists and George W.
Young 70 G. B. Dri9Rs, block 6, Mccall.
listsr's addition-eO0
@. B. DriaRs 70 Henry HaRkins, lots
and !, block 6. 4eCallistsr's addition
q. B. Dsiaes 70 Fred Harkins, lo&s
md 9, hlsek = 0sCaliissss's addiesa-
q. 3. pxfeus = James AIlaa, lots I. 2
and 8 bIosE6 - siilssse's sdd,aoa-
z II smishers, trustee 10 A. ". Ben
son: lots II aad - black q. 6soton'
7. Hsnsnrd 70 @. Rsishuan, lots 10
snd II, block 3 Bellevue sdditian-
/. n. Bieelow TO Chaa Rogers, lots
and s block -. Biasaovs addition
500.
r. J. Lain to Geo. d. Hin and z 8
OtN, WO9t00, tOSS .. Re % ooo AOs
block Is. and I0s {. block Is, Cen raj i'd
ditjon-oc0Q
Hush NeAlsse to william Howell, lot
II, block 50, 4cAlese's additioa-$100.
John Collins 20 Geo. ]. Craney, lot 8,
block g, Coliins' addition-&0.
/. N. BiQslov 70 p. D. Benedetti, lots
8 and 9, block II, BiRslov's edition
e3ls.
&c. Farmsr 10 James LAngtrey, lots
l and 2, block II, homestead. Fairviev
additin-Sl2M.
John Savaes 10 n. E. G. Nunday, lots
and 2, block "B," K0binson's addi-
ton; also. lots II and IL, block 2, Bob
inaon's addition-4280.
n. z. G. Aunday 70 Chas. F. Nun
day, lots and 3. block b." and II and
Il, block ., Robinson's addisi0n-tS00.
Chaa. r. Monday 70 Geo. F. Mayer,
lots II and II, block 2, Robin son's adj
tion-e1A.
John Wsbatsr 70 A. h. King. block -,
Laws second addition-$75O.
On 9. r. Hundsy 70 A. q. Young, lots
I and 3. block "B," Robins0o's add
tion-t9O.
A. Kidd 70 Wm. g. Lattimef. 10 lots
n Central Heatxle-$5O00.
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II h With pleasure ~ Rss such good
reports from the farmers. They never
fail 10 raise here what would BE- consid.
cred elsewhere the moet abundant cropa
During the lass year there has been
IN unprecedented demand upon then,
for all their product.. which h moro
pressing now than a any time in The
past. aud which promises to continue
indehnitely in the future. Their msasx
fruits. vegetables. grain. hay. WOOL, &C..
ART all eagerly bought by men Who 70
right 10 The farms for them. Thst The
aGriculturists are delighted with this
condition Of Affairs L IL needles 10 no
pat, nor i il necessary to ssy that. b.
ing - sncoaraesli, THAR surplus mo-
dueea IN lSS viii b far in excsus o. anv.
thing in the past history Of this pars Of
The National domain.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-22

Rev. F. Bonn, pestar Of the German
Methodist Church. will preach today at
Ii An. and 7:30 pm, coruer Fourth
aod Pike. Sunday school At 10 am.
German people cordially invited 10 at
/ tend.
Congregational Church, On Second
street.. between Spring and seneca.
Preaching service at II Am. and ct
80 pm. Sunday school At l2:90
Young Psopls's Society Of Chxistian En-
dssvoe at 6:ls.
North Seattle Chapel, Rev. ]. G. FAN
y charge. Holy communion at 3 am.
IL rector OfIeiatina. Childrsn's go
yico aed administrssioo Of baptism ct
pm Evening prayer and sermon At
10. All are cordially invited to attend.
Free Methodist Church, on Second
street. Prsachina morning and night
After this services will b held In ths
Nv church, On Pine nsaf Ninth.
Methodist Episcopal Church. WIN. 8.
HARRINGTON, pastor. Morning thsms,
The Lord Sun and Shield" In tho
evening. "A Highway moro Important
to Seattle than the North Paai6s Rail-
road"
ChKistian Church. as the Z. II. @. A.
Hall Sunday schCol ut 10 Am. Social
meeting at IL Am. All are cordially
invited.
Rev. Miss Whitney viii preach . sss-
mon and deliver o lecture in Yeslef's
Hall this evening. Tho lecture will Be
OF a Temperance character. She invites
al TO 20 and hear her.
Lecture Sabbath evening az 7:30
o'clock at the First Baptist Church, by
DR.. Henry Vernon. Of ArkansaA Sub
jeck, God in Nature" At the close OF
the services collection will be taken mp
for the benefit Of the homo miasion
fund. All are cordially invited.
Services at the n. p. Church today, at
II an, Rsv. ID. Baelsy preaching. Sun
day school ct the usual hour. Evening
meeting at 7SO.
Episcopal Church. Rev. Geo. II. Wat
son, rector. Sunday school at 10 AIN.
House service 1l:15 am. and 7:30 pm.
Tho rsstor VIII begin this evening .
series of lectures on the duty and privi-
lego Of ''Confessine Christ" The
bishop of the diocese will visit Trinity
parish for confirmation ON or about tie
first of June. Strangers are cordially
welcome to this church.
Presbyterian Church, corner Third
and Madison. Preaching at IL am. and
7:30 pm. by Rev. T. ]. May, Of Vancou-
YER. w. T. Sabbath school and bible
ciass ct 1k:30 10. All are cordially in
vited.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-22

The vim. vsnt devs sou Of Yurd1z
Lass nlehs IeavinR our tese6apno o.
report 400 words short
X. scott 4 Son have An OLasrs farm
six miles from town, which they Win
sell to some one cheap Tor cash.
The City Council Of Vancouver haa
decided that &6000 10 too much money
for il to raise and spend In the purchase
Of q steam ARE engine.
Dan, fo,c.e ~. th..t,,s.i c.rso.u.
snce Mnndsv svsnine n - I'm 3,
chr loo.I Nm .aeScois q - pasc.
and eyerv halieV.s IN noonlar sdnasf;np
a. onur.e shcall % - sssSesan
-. .- ~ nu.S
80 - ~ ao g
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6sAr1La. April n. 10

bnAffLA April n. 1853.
United States ". Edwin Eslls. Dis.
missed without prejudios, and jury dis
charged.
h. q. Maynard W W. g. Han. yade.
meut for defendant.
Chin Kss va appointed an intsrprs-
Ter.
william Kssns. q pssis juror. was dis
charged.
Territory ". Chin Toi, charged With
exhibiting . pistrl In . crowd. vsrdie1
Of not guilty rendered.
John Arthur and Felix Branuiaan
wers admitted 70 peastiee In all courts
Of Washington Territory.
n. b. Aaddooks vas excused q petit
juror.
G. N. Bradshav, ProssoutinR Attor-
ney,Was excused .from attendance on
court until fufthee order.
Hon. q. Jacobs Was appointed 20 servo
- Prosecuting Attorney until further
oder Of ooart.
Chas. H. Richards, Leandsr Green.
John Jordison and Bsnjsmin Bannistsr
were admitted IN ctti1snship.
In the ease Of Josephine Wsst ". John
West, dsosee Of divorces Vas granted.
Csss 1t Territory W. A. Shawl On
trial.
Count adjourned until Monday at.S
O'Clock.
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faFRn + DAkota, Butts, in Mo.sa.a
U8dsa' N Utah. Ins Angeles. in Cali-
Iosaia' and victoris. In RsitisA COasn.
oaa. azs nvs Of the bright. promiuine
easass Of the great West. each hAviur
NON TOO 10 l2ocO inhaAltaasa L.
Aneess. being little IN he isad. h
WI b sntsssstinR 10 watch be ru,rr.~
g Zach during The nsxs ysar or two.
Ws hAvs faith II tAsn Al. bss ! ntsl
n0ss n ths to towns a ~ NorsA r..
saas than m thoss 10 ~ auth ana -
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Ia CAnAa-Dulse s1lr. va,asa,t
VIA 70 assaals - 1ssvs oas 10 Lab
Wsshinasnn. and took . general s1zvss
q eAaa beautiful shesG AZ water. n
coupanisa repesssnAsd b. Nr. Yillaf1
have sxpen3sa lnr,rs sam q ncnev n
surveys and p.Aaa fa1 3 sAip eansl -
me ccen1 thseaan onloon Bay sud
INTO ,AAs Union na1 aesoo ~ pnsesnu
INTO LAKE. Wssaanctnn, and \ 8 go
than heely, whsn ~ prcpse sins sonea,
they viii 10 b WORK and - - eenai
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-22
REAL ESTATE.
REAL ESTATE.
Get Yourself
A H ON {
WHILE YET
There is Room /!

Houses ON the installment plan.
Choice lots in Bieelow's Addition.
Choice lots and blocks in Lake
Union Addition.
Choice lots in Washington Addi-
ton.
Choice lots in Maynard's Plat.
Choice lots in Denny's Addition.
Lots 2, 3 and 4, block l8, May.
nard's.
Lot 2, block l9, North Seattle.
Lots l and 2, block 80, North
Seattle.
Water lots-Lots A, 10. IL and
II, blocks f and J, Denny's
Plat.
Lots l and 2, block IA, in Mer-
GERS Addition to North &c.
attic.
Lots 5 and 6, block 6, Eastern
Addition.
Lot 4, the w. / of 5 and 6, and
the center ! of S and s, block
los, Denny's I'd Addition.
Lots z, 8 and 9, block 4, heirs Of
Sarah A. Bells 1st Addition.
Lots 4. 5 and 8, block As, A. A.
Denny's 9th Addition.
The N. Of lot 6, blok 6, Nay
nard's Plat.
Lot 8, block IL, Maynard's Plat.
The E. ! of lots 2 and 8, block
9, Maynarls Plat.
Farm lands near Whatcom.
Farm lands on Lakes Uui0n and
Washington.
Tho Sc. of the 6.k. 4 Of rec.
8, tp rs N, r. 4 e.
The N. =. ! of the NV. I, and
lot l, Gee. IS, tp Is N, K. g
Rand the Sci of S.W.! Of
sec. 81, tip Is n, 3. 3 3.
$50 acres Tide Marsh Land.
800 acres Timber Land.
800 acres Coal Land.
Is acres well improved Land, on
north side Lake Union.
8 acres in Caller Tract, adjoining
Mob Hill Addition.
80 acres choice Farm Land one
mile from good market |; un-
improved ; very cheap.
givea to Gnd 0ovornmenkLsnA
We TAXA pasasnre In giving infoelna ai0o
. hona ndo ssetIexA
1E0H9E nIGEl nv 4 m |
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Rx1ulxED.-xrs. john Leary. who
has been Visiting friends and relations
in California during the past four OF
6v0 mousha returned 10 her homo in
this city, acoompspisd BY her husband,
Who joined Her IL Portland.
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SPRINa THsM.-The spring term of
the Territorial University oommsnoes
a Wednesday next, and ends the Last
usek II Jun.
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~ farm ~ solomon Stsunr. b
~ 4sssss Oesaiy. has bsse saS1 C SiS.
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Booth! BOOfH!D)DlT!
Bargains!
Bargains II
Bargains II!


T or "a BLOCK = AND I04pi Am
~ & block u, u. Z. DsanyS - ~.
tioa . North Seottia.
Lots !. { ? and 10 hsek ile; mi anAa
! aoa { block ~ D. I. DsoayE ~ ~
dtetoa % North Soaatlo. 80
Lot 1 block Is nm 81 Dnnys -,
loes s 8 aA4 q block S.; 10 L AZ
Mock Il lots 5 aad Z blesk q, f6GlyS
0nt addftjna.
,, Lsts $1,000 I: Ssscki& saalssa
Lots Sand 9 Mock g - !. ~ .,
loes s & and q heeck a. Na0aa116 ~
Lots II and u 6loek -; laS I, aA3U1
Is block -: los I, s & sAA n -
seattle Homestead b. n. NeAlsss.
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Mar .PEAxa-Nr. ]. Douovan. IN
aschitsot, vho ssesatly arrived in So
attic, has just completed handsome
~ Of plans for . largo residence to be
erected BY Judge ThosL Mercer, near
Lake Union. Mr.. Donovan in nov at
work On the plans for three tWo- story
buildings, soon to b erected near the
C0ppin property by Ed. L. Terry.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-22

ACCIDENTALLY KnLxD.-Ths body Of
Moses Atkins, a cook for ono Of the
Green river coal prospecting parties,
vaa found near the camp the other day.
Atkins had been o0t bunting, and il h
suppoaed has Gun vas accidentally dis
charged, tho contents taking effect In
his bad and killing him instantly.
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ZEAL ESTATE.
NEW LIST
FOR APRIL

L OFFER fOR SALE AT PRICES As
i low q Pnybody1
A oeaotuul residence corner o. Fourth
and SpraaG serceeA
Anoe1sc sholce rees6ence. wathtwo lots.
corner ku0 40 Aadtoon streefe.
S: s; s: g; s.. -, =. =, =. =. Is:
spssnSi3 lot on sscond street.. near Pins.
Twol . and house. In block 81. heirs Of
q 4. Deare addition.
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A LARGE, SUNNY DOUBLE ROOM.
~ grand view, in private family. for
man and wife. Also, ono comfortable
single room. References required. Only
let 70 oblige our overcrowded town. In
quire Of Clerk Of District Court. ap2l II
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-06
M A,CIH N e r Y
And Fertilizers.

"E have made arran ~ ment Il with some of
w the most responsible and extensive Msn
niacturers OF Agricultural Machinery and Fer.
uiizers in the u. -, and We propose 10 offer to
ths Farmers and others ar ,icles Of Tor mer.
II, only, which wilt give them entire sa,isfac-
tou, s1d secure their !utu 70 custom. Our long
experience 10 the agency bushes enables us tn
make good bargains with tho Manufacturers and
thereby make good bargains for our customers
We sell the following Machinery, viz:
The celebrated Eclipse Engines &
Saw.Mills, manufactured by Frick &
Co, Pa. The celebrated Butterworth
Patent Machinery. Threshers and
Double Pinion Lever and Steel Tread
Towers, manufactured at Trenton, N /.
d. by But.efworth C Bro. The o.
borno Mower & Rcapers for IIamp.
shire county, and the Rochester or
Meadow, Lark. Mower & Reaper for
adjoining counties. The Thomas and
Champion LAY Rakes-Cider Mills.
and Keystone Cultivatois.
EfH We are also sole agents for the
New sc" Howe Sewing Machine, which
is without u rival. We are determined
to sell these machines as low as any first
class machine can be sold. Please call
aud examine them. and we will sell them
to you like the merchants sell store
goods too.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-06
Fl r lIiZ e r S

We are now selling superior Corn
Fertilizer. Exchange Guano.' also e.
qually suitable for all olher Summer
crops-acts quick and will not fire.
We will cell fertilizers of different standard
brands for the Fall trade. We will advertise
them IL due time. ES- Please rcmeu,ber that
we are selling all the above named goods at
Winchester, Va, also. AEy person desiring to
pur chase at Winchester, Va, win please call
on Mr.. George w. Harner, who can he found
any time, on Main ST., opposite Taylor Hotel
SilOCKEI &c HARNER
Agents for Hampshire and adjoining counties
T. y. address, komney, w va.
nm ALEC cole Agent for the Mason K Hamlin
4 orGsu ~ Piano Co, for
Ham pshir-, llHIdy ari Grant Counties, West
Va. All sales ATE referred TO mo from the Fac
tory, and can do rs we'll with those who want
10 purchase 10 they eau do by sending to the
Manufacturers
GEORGE w. SuOCKEY,
Romner April 20, 1883 Salesman.
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South Branch Inteillgoncer.
~ iIiia1n Harper, Editor.
Of'ce Corner Hahn and Graeel Lane SIS.
RoMNEY, WEST VIRGINIA..
r e II NJ y +:

two DOLLARS AND FIFTY GENTS ma.
eunum -or TWO DOLLARS if paid I'm AZ, v.ncs
N paper vii be discontinued except A. the
option ofthe pablisher, until all errearages have
b,,u settled.
TERMS or ADVERTISING
The rates of advertising are, for an inch n,
less ONs DOLLAR Avb FIFrY CgNrs for ,hrrs
observation-disclosures ones in the same proportion
Eaca Continuance 37l cents.
QIrrtcrly, half yearly, and yearly advertise.
g ins'I ted at liberal reduction ou he abovs
Yearly advertisers disseminating during the
year will be charged regular rates.
No nd yertisement 10 be considered b, the non IN
cr year uules2 specified the manuscript or pre-.
v.nTsl ~ agreed upon between the parties
Re olutiouso, associations communities tions NJ
miteG interest, and notices or deaths exceeding
T.S SgaAyIii bo charged five cents per line.
Directory of Hampshire Co. Court.
The sessions of the County Court tegin. on
Vie htst THeadH,s in Jarusry, April aud tIcto.
J er, ADD CA he lGst Tusedty in 'Joly, in each
.e,r. The July scssiou is the Levy Court.
e. in 7, Vacee, Esq. President, S. H. vii
La''s aui Dcvid Pugh, E,qrs., Commissioners
CIRCUIT COURTS.
For the county ct Hampshire on the first
Tuesday IL February. the second Tucsd,v in
Nsy, and On The third Tuesday in Sep,emter.
Hon James ID. Armstrong, Judge
the tircui. Courts for The several Countie, n,
't's' Inc 'welth ~ dictal ,i-clit will hereafter
commence ard be held as foi.o VS.:
For the county Of Handy, on ;he second Tuss.
DAY 10 March, the las, Tuesday 10 May and the
first Tuesday in October WV
FOR The county of Grant, on the fourth Tues
a'y ~ March, the first Tuesday in Jure, and
ne lard Tuesday in October
For Vie county of Pendleton on the second
"edrcsd'y in April. the Wednesday after IN,
ercond tuesday in June. and the lirst Wed.es
lay in Nnverber
FOR ihe county of Mineral on the second
Tuesday in Jaouary, the fourth tuesday in A.
i'''' AMI Tie fret Tuesday in September.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-06

a correspondent OF Gettysburg Penn.
sy0a"ia Compiler relates hat Carrie,
n three-year old daughter Of Mr.. ia
cob Johns, Of McSherrystown. Adams
county. met with an accident not long
since which proved fatal about week
subse. quently. Tho child was elm
biDg into wagon which was standing
10 the yard, ard fell from the top Of the
wheel. Her head and neck became fas.
tened between the sfokes. When the
child vas fornd, suspended in this dan
gerous position, the blood was flowing
from the mouth and nostrils A phv-
sician was called and it was several
hours before the little sufferer was re q.
stored to consciousness. In few DAYS
the child was able - be about again
and all though. Of danger was dismissed
On Thursday morning, week after
TIE accident, the child told her mother
che felt sleepy and did not rise with the
family. Il few hours af,orwarc6. Mrs
j thinking the child slept unusually
long. sent one OF her daughters to zee
Il Garlic was still sleeping, by whom
she was found cold in death.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-06

OHAToRY. IL shall never forget NV
first trip away from home. nor the i'm
preston 1t made upon me. l was quite
young man, and some business fell
into my hands that carried me North
had never been 81 far as Washington
before, and Of course | wanted TO see
what there was to he seen. went into
the Senate gallery and took my seat.
could easily pick ont the prominent
men by the pictures had seen of them
Pretty soon question came up, and the
PRECEDENT Of the Senate announced that
Mr.. WEBSTER, was entitled to the 0o1r.
OF course / was very much gratiiea
that l was to hear him. He arose and
began speaking in an ordinary CONVEX.
sational way. think he took his snuff
occasionally. He never made gesture
from tho time ho opened until he closed.
thought it was all sound doctrine, bu;.
was convinced that | knew a dozen
college boys who could beat him speak
ing. The rcxt morning l picked up q
paper. There was his speech headed,
MIR. Webster's Great Speech on the HI.
nances.' Fshaw. thought, they don't
call that great speech, do they ? /
saw another paper. There it was again
headed Mr.. Webster's great speech on
the finances. | went TO Baltimore.
There they had Mr.. Webster's great
speech on finances. i reached Phila>
dolphia and everybody was talking a
bout Mr.. Webster's great speech on fl
nances. l got TO New York. There
everything was in ferment over Mr..
"ebstor's great speech on the finances.
1t was the same way in Boston. So
concluded that it was not the way a
man said anything, but what he said
made him an orator.-A. II. SrEpnEN..
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-06

A band OF 80 masked men rode up
TO the Jail at Jefferson, Texas, on the
night Of the 27th ult.. took out the NO.
gro Douglass, charged with criminally
assau!ting Mrs. Rogers, put him on O
horse and rode rapidly away. The next
morning Douglass was found hanging to
tree with four bullet holes through
his bead,
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-06
so,tl. Branch antslli9snter.
ROMNEY. FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1888.

At sale of Shor,horns from the
Hamilton herd. Mt. Herring. KY. in
Chicago last week, Darlington Lally
Fourth sold for 81, 1000. and Darlington
Son S4.O25. to Richard Gibson. Of Della
ware, Ontario.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-06

MIR. EwELL ATwELL, of Lccsburg, has
sold 10 company in Ohio. for $50, 900,
his right to a sash lock which he had
invented and patented. The invention
is described by tho Mirror as being We.
ry simple and useful. The patentee had
previously disposed Of his right in West
Virginia, 81 counties in Virginia, and
the District Of Columbia.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-06

An oil we'll was struck near Parkcrs-
burg, this State, on Wednesday of last
week, which is pumping at the rate OF
400 barrels Of Is degrees oil per day.
There is considerable excitement over
the strike.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1883-07-06

. A dispatch from Rich Hill, Mo. says {:
The Fuote &c Beaumont we'll, at the
depth Of 600 feet. has struck a heavy
vein of petroleum. Other wells will be
at once sunk. tanks erected and refine.
rics established. The oil is pronoun-
cell Ivy an expert TO be equal to the fin
est petroleum OF Pennsylvania