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The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1884-07-03
EXECuTORS, SALE
REAL ESTATE


VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
ELEGANT FARM.
situated one-half mile from the village of New
Hope, in Augusta county. The farm contains
2l9 ACRES of excellent land, well improved,
well Watered and timbered and with good
stand of grass.
The improvements consist of q good Brick
Dwelling House, Barn and all necessary out
houses, and fine orchard and garden.
1t is situated on the road from Fit. Defiance
to New Hope, and within four miles OF the
former place, where there is station on the
Valley Railroad. The road is one of the best in
the county, and of easy grade.
At New Hope and FIT. Defiance there are daily
malls
Stores, churches and shops, mills, &C., within
half mile. The neghborhOod is one of the
best in the county.
This farm offers rare opportunity for prof.
liable investment. 1t is sold to close up an
estate.
TERMS.-With good hand payment, the de-
ferred payments will be made to suit pur-
chasers.
Rg-We also offer for sale first-class STORE
HOUSE AND RESIDENCE in the village Of
New Hope. This is one of the most desirable
mercantile stands in Augusta, and has long
been known as such. 1t would be an admira-
BILE location for q physician.
Also number of desirable BUILDING AND
PASTURE LOTS in New Hope, and quantity
of Wood Land convenient. Terms as above.
Address DR.. ]. r. STOUT, New Hope.
j. r. STOUT,
JNO. w. STOUT,
j. M. QUARLEs.
april Executors.
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Attention, Doctors.

age physician is hard one He IS nf tr COM
PEELED to ride great distances through mud
and rain for a merely nominal fee. 1t is
not fit nor proper for us to condemn any
physician for his work, but we do assert
that his practice can be made easier, and
he can effect more cures by the proper and
judicious use of Peratna If he will only
add this great remedy to his list of medi-
cines, he will find that his usefulness will
be greatly increased. Full directions for
its use will be found in the ILLS of Life. y
and he should at once procure this valuable
book. Read the following
CHILLICOTIIE, OHIO.
DIR. HARTMAN-Peruad sells very well
here. have ordered several lots since you
were here. 1t is a fine remedy.
w. w. STEELE. Druggist.
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SALES.
SOLD VIRGINIA" FOR SALE.


Owing to the poor health of my wife and my
SELF feel forced to give up farming. Will
therefore offer for sale that most desirable and
productive farm known as sold Virginia" ly-
ing on Lewis Creek, four miles Northeast from
city of Staunton, and containing
$50 ACRES
The land is free from all surface or loose rock
underlain with blue slate, producing 1000 crops
of all the grains and grasses in fact, 1t Is one of
the best cropping and grazing farms now Offer
ed for sale in the Valley of Virginia. The farm
is nearly square and
LIES BEAUTIFULLY TO THE SUN.
Lewis Creek runs over one miles through
MEADOW LAND. AS A DAIRY FARM, or &c
raising fine Blooded Stock, it cannot be exiet
ed in the county.
a BRICK MANSION HOUSE, with u rooms, in
Guiding the basement.
A LARGE BANK BARN,
with stables in basement. Also tenant
houses. An Artesian Well is at the kitchen door,
with Wind Pump, affording ten to twenty gal
Ions of the purest and best water per minute.
THE ORCHARD CONTAINS IL ACRES
choice Fruit, also plenty of Grapes and Pears, &C.
The land lies well to divide into two or more
FARMS with plenty of meadow and timber on
each farm. Church and good schools IN signt OF
AS an evidence of the productive quallty OF
the land, and as good paying investment, 1
will guarantee the purchaser six per cent. per
annum on cost of farm for five years.
With good hand payment, the purchaser can
have a long time ON balance, or will take good
interest bearing paper for part or all the pur-
chase money.
For particulars address me at Stanton or
Annex p. o.
feb2l ROBT. 5. HARNSBERGEh.
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Time to Stop It.

It's too bad, sir or madam, but don't
get frightened. Your hair is falling off
that's certain. A glance in the mirror, or
an investigating committee of fingers tell
the dismal story. We won't discuss the
possible cause. 1t is enough that Parker's
Hair Balsam nsed now will prevent fur
ther destruction, Is your hair somewhat
gray, too, and crisp? Alas, yes. Tho
Balsam will give back the original color,
fortress and gloss. Not dye, not oily,
elegantly perfumed, perfect dressing.
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Loss and Gain.
CHAPTER 1,
81 was taken sick a year ago
With bilious fever"

With bilious fever"
my doctor pronounced me cured, but I
got sick again, with terrible pains in my
back and sides, and got SO bad /
Could not move
I shrunk
From 228 lbs. to 1901 l had been doc
toring for my liver, but it did me no good.
/ did not expect to- live more than three
months. began to use Hop Bitters.
Directly my appetite returned, my pains
left me, my entire system seemed renewed
as if by magic, and after using several
bottles / am not only as sound as sover-
eign but weigh more than / did before. To
Hop Bitters | owe my life.
Dublin, June 6, 81. r. FITZPATRICK.
How TO GET SICK.-Expose yourself
day and night; eat too much without ex-
ercise work too hard without rest doctor
all the time; take all the vile nostrums
advertised, and then you will want to
know how to get ioeu, which is answered in
three words-Take Hop Bitters.
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The projected railroad, known as the Wash
ington City, Cincinnati 4 st. Louis Railroad, Ia
surveyed through it. The land is well adapted
to grazing, large part of 1t being cleared, with
plenty of water and small dwelling on it,
There is q strong Chalybeate Spring near the
dwelling, and the indications for iron are good.
Any person wishing to purchase can learn
the terms. &C., by addressing me ut Church.
Vile, Augusta county, Va A bargain may be
had in it. JACOB HOOVER,
apr10-6m Churchville. Va
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RI.AINE Agent. wanted N ID fo "a auth ben

DIT ATNE Agents wanted for anthem
OLA LIN Ia tic edition of his life. Pub
lished at Augusta, his home. Largest, hand-
soonest, cheapest, best. By the renowned histo-
rian and biographer, Col. Conwell. whose life OF
Garfield, published y dd by us. outsold the twenty
published in this world: many agents are sell
ing fifty daily. Agents are making fortunes.
All new beginners successful; grand chance for
them. s4350 made by a lady agent the first day.
Terms most liberal. Particulars free. Better
send rs cents for postage, ETC., on free outfit.
now ready, including large prospectus book,
and save valuable time. ALLEN d CO.,
junel2-1m Augusta, Maine.
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The fancy of wearing a velvet basque
with white or light goods skirt is not so
comfortable for the heated term as that of
the muslin or lace spencer with colored
or black silk or wool skirt.
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COMMISSIONERS OFFICE.

COMMISSIONERS OFFICE.
~ STAUNToN, June 49, 1884.
In the Chancery cause OF j. w. abby VS.. Nc
KEE (WM. I'd &C., now pending in the Circuit
Court of Augusta, all parties plaintiffs and
defendants, and others interested therein by
petition or otherwise, and especially all lien
creditors of William z. Mckee, and Samuel Il. D..
Mckee. are hereby notified that in pursuance
Of decree rendered May 3lst, 1884, i SHALL at
my Office in Staunton on
Wednesday,, the 23d dag of July, 1884,
proceed to take. state and settle an account
showing all the lands, and interests sin lands,
owned by William T. Mckee, and Samuel A.
y. Mckee, the annual rental and fee simple
values thereof, and the liens binding the same
special statement of such other matters as
may deem pertinent or any party in interest
may require. j. w. GREEN SMITH,
1unel9 Commissioner
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In the Shade.

Hon. r. c. Payne, City Alderman, Bris-
bane, Queensland, Australia, writes: II
have been great sufferer with rheumatism
for years and have tried every known rem
edy, including galvanic batteries and
Turkish Baths. Finally tried st. Jacobs
Oil the great pain-cure and can positively
say it gave me instantaneous relief. 1t
puts all other remedies in the shade.''
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Nothing Short of Unmistable BENEFITS

Co nj erred upon tens o
thousands sof sufferers
could origi nate and
maintain the reputation
which AYERS SARSAP-
ARILLA enjoys. 1t is O,
compound of the best
vegetable alternatives,
with the IOdides of Po-
tassium and Iron-all
powerful matchmaking,
blood-cleansing and life
SuSfaininp-a iS the
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1884-07-03

Some jerseys cost hundred dollars, but
they are masses of beads and embroidery
with lace stripes, and are not any prettier
after all than some that cost only a few
dollars
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1884-07-03

FARMERS, LOOK TO YOUR INTEREST
y In buying your HARVEST I Sk Iss. re-
member that VIM. WHOLEY can sell the best as
well as the cheapest brands at lowest cash
prices junel9-3t
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Fedor front redingotes as garments for
little girls are as popular as for grown up
women.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1884-07-03

anfHFn wanted for The Lives of all the
IElMIx Presidents of the u. 8. The largest
Mt7FM .1handsomest best book ever sold
nv LII Ufor less than twice our price, The
fastest selling book in America. Immense prof.
1t to agents. All intelligent people want it,
Any one can become a successful agent. Terms
fee. HALLET Book Co.. Portland, Maine.
dac6
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The Circasian jacket, quite short at the
waist, square cut in front, opening over q
Russian waistcoat and belt. and worn with
full trimmed or untrimmedsskirt,c comes
to us among other Partisan novelties.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1884-07-03

Little girls carry parasols ornamented
with one or more Kate Greenway figures
ON the cores.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1884-07-03

High buttoned boots in French or Don
COLA kid are the correct day wear for little
women.
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Horsford's Bread Preparation

makes cake, biscuit, etc., that are moist,
and are palatable when cold. When made
of other baking powder or cream tartar,
they are dry and tasteless.
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MMpFP Bend SIX cents for postage and
4 UUtfh receive free, costly bog of
n F0fIF goods which will help you to
" I'LL smore money right away than
anything else in this world. ALL of either sew
succeed from first hour The broad road to for
tune opens before the workers. Absolutely
sure. At once address, TRUE & Co..
deco Augusta, Maine.
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Of which l25 acres are fine bottoms. The up
land is gently undulating and easily titled.
The whole farm lies well and is free from sur
face rock, is adapted to all the grains and
grasses, and at present is in good condition.
The land is of the finest quality, its productive
power not being surpassed by any land in the
county, and is SO regarded by all who know it.
1t has yielded annually for the past fifteen
years, as can be satisfactorily shown to pur-
chaser, an average of 10 per cent. on the price
asked for it.
This farm is convenient to schools and
churches, and has an excellent neighborhood,
remarkable for its good order and sobriety. 1t
is by well graded road, within two miles of a
large merchant mill on the Valley turnpike
leading from Staunton to Winchester, and by
the same road within "a miles of Verona De-
pot on the Valley Branch of b. q Q. Railroad,
where there is post-office. 1t s also in sight
of a postof1ice with daily mail, and is distant
from the city of StauntOn, by the Valley turn
pike s miles, and by the county road OF easy
grade, miles. 1t has a good Mansion House,
Barn, all necessary outbuildings, orchard and
garden. and is well watered and timbered.
This sale is made to close an estate.
TERMS-With a good hand payment the de-
ferred payments will be made to suit purchaser.
]. R. STOUT,
JNO w. STOUT,
J. M. QUARLES,
april Executors,
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Wreaths of grasses dotted over with all
sorts of gay insects are worn on country
hats by PariSians.
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RAZING FARM FOR SALEl
IN HIGHLAND COUNTY.
ONT AIMING SOss4 ACRES.

/ offer for sale my Grazing Farm. lying about
four miles west of Mcdowell, in Highland
county, and
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COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
" STAUNTON, VA, June 18th, 1884,
In the Chancery cause of BELLS CRED'RS
(Edsoisa d. VS. BELL (Ed,oin d. & ais. now
pending in the Circuit Court of Augusta. all
parties plaintiffs and Defendants therein, and
all creditors of EDWIN d. BELL, are hereby noti-
fed, that, in pursuance of decree rendered
May Goth, 1884. shall, at my office in Staunton,
on,
Tuesday, the 22d Day of July, 1884,
proceed to take, state and settle an account
showing:
lst. The realty of which the defendant, Ed
win d. Bell, is now seized. its fee-simple and
annual rental value.
I'd. The judgment, trust, and other liens bind
ing the same in the order of their priority.
Sd. The state and condition of the title to all
Of the said realty and especially of the land
devised to said defendant. Edwin d. hell, by
the late w. J. ID. Bell decd, and
4th. Any other matters specially stated which
Commissioner may deem pertinent or any par
ty in interest may require.
J. w. GREEN SMITH,
june19- Commissioner
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Among the whitest Things on Earth

Are teeth, beautiful and preserved by
SOZODONT and the rose is scarce
sweeter than the breath which becomes
aromatic through its influence. 1t is the
very pearl of dentifrices and the surest
preventive of dental decay in existence.
It remedies with certainty canker and
every species of corrosive blemish upon
the teeth, and counteracts the hurtful in
fiuence upon. them of acidity of the stom-
ach. The formula of it's preparation in
cludes only botanic ingredients and it con-
tains the purest and most salutary of
these.
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The coolest of summer street wraps are
shoulder capes made entirely Of loops of
chenillerand beads.
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EXECUTORS' SALE OF
A VALUABLE FARM.

The undersigned Executors will sell at pub
lie auction,
Wednesday. the 3Oth day Of July, 1854,
on the premises, the valuable "Howe Farm" of
the late j. N. Cowan. This farm is situated on
the Valley Turnpike. six miles from New Mar
ket and u miles from Harrisonburg. and Is
justly regarded by those who know 1t as one OF
the most productive and desirable properties in
the county of Rockingham. 1t contains
$50 ACRES OF VERY FERTILE AND ARABLE
LAND.
in high state of cultivation, and So ACRES OF
FINE TIMBERED WOOD LAND, and is well
wstered. Smiths Creek runs through the farm
and much Of the arabic land is alluvial bottom
of unsurpassed fertility.
The dwelling house is a
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d F. STOCKTON BRO,
u4ate with staunton Iron Works Company
IRON FOUNDERS AND MACHINIsTs,
Near c. g. o. Depot. staunton. Va.
ALL KINDS OF MACHINERY REPAIRED IN
The BEST MANNERO ON SHORT NOTICE.
Specially :-Csrcular Saa0 Mills
Orders solicited. All work warranted.
s8send for Circulars and Price List
ian25-1y
EARM FOR SALE!

The undersigned is now Offering for sale pri-
vately. 159A ACRES OF LAND, with moderate
lX good improvements, near MT. SoLoN, VA.
churches mills, schools and postofiice and ia
situated in q pleasant ne,ghborhood Terms
accommodating. Persons wishing to purchase
can call on or address the undersigned at Mt.
SCION. JAMES y. CLARKE,
MarlS Elk. Margaret Lohr.
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j G. KRUGER
Manufacturer OF
GOLD & SILVER wATCHEs.' CLOCKS. JEW
ELRY. ETC.
No. ls Main ST., Staunton, Va. adjoining Mar
bio Yard.
Having repIenished my Stock of Chris. al as
Goods, will sell lower than any one in thi
city. My stock is composed of Gold and
silver Watches, Clocks, Rings, Eye
Glasses, Chains, Piated-Ware and
everything in the JeWelry line
All Goods Warranted and Guaranteed to give
Standardization.
Watches MADE TO ORDER and repaired in the
best worSmanlil1e manner.
Old Gold made upin Rings, Medals. or anything
in my line.
also buy old Gold or take it in exchange for
Goods
aS-l can make or set Diamond Ring as well
as it can be done i'll New York. Call
and examine my work.
My business has surpassed my expectations
in the past year, and hope my friends and GUS
toners will not forget me when they wish work
done by an experienced Jewellel
Having had the experience of working in all
the large cities in Europe, gives me the advan-
tage over all other Jewellers in the city.
ENGRAVING DONE FREE on all Goods Sold
have also on hand the Celebrated
HARTFORD LIGHT RUNNING SEWING
MACHINE.
Can and examine before purchasing
j. G. KRUEGER
dec20-tf No. IL East Main st.
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HANDSOME BRICK BUILDING,

in fine condition, containing nine or ten we'll
arranged and spacious rooms, The out-build-
ings are conveniently situated and III good re-
pair. The Barn, new, large and commodious
and substantially built There is also q large
and furnishing orchard of carefully selected
fruit, and near the dwelling house fine spring
of unfailing water.
There will be sold at the same time and place
llA Acres of fine pine Timbered Land situated
in what is known as the Glade.
TERMS OF SALE.-Cash in hand S3.0O0.0O.
and the residue in four equal annual payments
with interest from the day of sale, the pur-
chaser to give bonds and personal security for
the deferred payments, and the title retained
as ultimate security. Sale to commence at II
o'clock M.
Persons desiring to look at the farm will be
shown over it by some of the family residing
thereon. G. Il. EASTMAN, Executor.
junel9 S. A. COWAN, Executrix.
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The largest number Of wash goods dresses
made up in one particular style are those in
the form of what are incorrectly called
Mother Hubbards.
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Very wide sashes are again in vogue
They pass around the waist and are tied in
a big bow in the back. They are specially
pretty with full tucked sskirts and full
waists with or without yolses.
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DRopERrY COSTING $1,000 NOW OFFERED

DRoPERTY COSTING $1,000 NOW OFFERED
L FOR 5000.
DIES IRA BILE DWELLING for Sale. The owne
offers for sale that desirable and el1gibly stua
ted residence situated ON Coalter st., known
as New Kalorama." 1t has eight rooms, with
gas and water up stairs and down. 1t has sta
Bile and the usual outhonses, all in good repair.
The building has just been painted and put in
thorough order. am very DESTROYS OF dispos-
ing Of the property and will sell for $4,000 Ton
Any one desiring to invest in real estate will
find it to his advantage to apply to me.
II. p. DICKERSON,
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apr1S-3m staunton. Va

n n 4 a tor the working GLASS;. Send 10 cents
EMH flor postage, and we will mail you free
nHH la royal valuable box of sample goods
Nv IL that will put you in the way of maxi
ing more money in q few days than You ever
thought possible at any business. Capital not
required. We will start you. You can work all
the time or in spare time only. The work is
universally adapted to both sexes, young and ~
every evening, That all who want work may
test the business, we make this unparalleled
offer: to all who are not well satisfied we Will
particulars, directions. etc., sent free. Fortunes
Will be made by those who give their WnoIe
time TO the work. Great success aDsolutely
hre. Don't delay Start now. Address
dec6 STINsoNG Co. Portland, Na1ne
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A MAGNIFICENT FARM
FOR SALE BY EXECUTORS
: CONTAINING 2s4 ACREs,

The undersigned Executors of James M
Stout, decd, offer for sale privately, farm sit
uated in Augusta county on Middle river.
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more or less, with good improvements thereon,
and situated about " miles from New Hope. in
Augusta county, adjoining the lands of Wendell
Sites, Isaac Coffman, and others.
AD-Terms Cash.
mayl5 w. K. CRAIG, Trustee.
ag-The above sale is postponed until SATUR
DAY, JULY 18TH. 1884.
junel9 w. E. CRAIG. Trustee.
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Saturday, the 18th dan of June. 1884.
SIS ACRES

in front of the Court House in Staunton, at n
o'clock p. M. proceed to sell at public auc ton
the tract of land upon which the said CARRIER
now reside, containing
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VRUsTEE'S SALE.

rTRUSTEE'S SALE.
Being so required in writing by one of the
beneficiari6s III a deed of trust executed to the
undersigned by Elizabeth A. CARRIER and A. w.
CARRIER, dated May 80, 1879, and duly of record In
the Clerks Office of Augusta County Court, in
D. B. 95, p. 1877, l will on