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Little Falls transcript., 1886-07-09

President Cleyeland has vetdst ninty.
pension bills.
Little Falls transcript., 1886-07-09

1 Dakota crops are badI ia nced IL
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09

Benson's Capcinc Plasters are widely imita-
ted. That Is the fact. Now, why are they imi
tated : Because they are the only porous plas'
ter in existence that is really trustworthy ana
yaluabIs Bensons Plasters are highly and sci
entihc cally medicated, and cure In few hours
ailments upon which no others have had any
effect whatever The public are therefore eau
toned against plasters bearing the names oi
" "Capsicfn." " Capsicum," "Capsicine, or " Ca
pucin,n which are meant to pass for Cepcine
tplease note the dinerencel and also against
piasters bearing the names i" Benton's,' Bur
TOMS" etc. when buying ask for Benson's plas
ton, The genuine has the word =" Capcine cut
or poroused in the body OF the plaster and th'
"Three Seals trademark on the lace cloth.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
To MAKO /. bishop. Sightcar.

Erom the Caterer.
One-eighth ounce OF cloves
One-eighth ounce OF ginger.
One eighth ounce OF mace
Oneeighth ounce Of cinnamon
One eighth ounce OF sllspice.
One-hRli pint cold water.
one bottle OF port wine
One-quarter pound OF loaf sugar
Two lemons
Boil all the spices in the water for half an
hour and strain the infusion. Then put hall
tho wine into saucepan, set 1t over the hre,
put In the spiced infusion and one lemon,
which should first have been roasted and
stuck with Ave or six cloves. Now place IN
q punch bowl the qusrter-pound OF sugar
CRATE the rest of the other lemon over II, ther
add its Juice, pour In the hot wine and after
wards the remainder Of the port and The
bishop In ready to serve
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
Special Bargains.

TURKEY RED TABLE LINEN, Double width.
Fast Colors, SOC. yard.
10 DOZEN ELEGANT LINEN NOME SPLASH
ERs, Fringed Bordered ana stamped
only SIC.
q Dozen DOTTED SWISS FICHUS, Large Size
square, White and Navy, at CSC. apiece
10 Dozen LADIES' MUSLIN DRAWERS. with
Rutiing, Pulling and Bands. nj lsc. apiece
One Lot of CHILDREN's CORSET WAISTS.
slightly soiled. at s5c apiece.
a5 Dozen LOTTA WIRE BUsTLEs at lSc. apiece.
sDozen HIP BUsTLEs, only isc. apiece,
LADIES, KNIT sHAwLs, Laige Size Black and
Cardinal, ut Soc apiece.
500 Yards Elegant Fine CAMBR!C EMBEoi'
derry EDGiSG, Inch Wide' ohiy
lie. yard
500 Yards, 8 Inches Wide, only lSc. yard.
30 Dozen ALL LINEN HEAVY GERMAN DA
MASK TOWELS, Red Bordered, size
lsx42, only l5c apiece.
% Dozen BLEACHED LINEN NAPKINS a'
$50. a dozen.
500 Boxes TOURIST RUCHINGs. Fine Qualit,
yards put up in Paper Satchel,
only l2hc. box.
50 Dozen LINEN CHEMISETTES, Pleated wit
Collars. All Sizes, only l9c. apiece.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
Editor Cutting senton ed.

Sentence was pronounced on Editor Cut,
ting, Saturday evening. II no cannot pay
the fine he will have to serve 100 days longer.
Medina, who caused all the trouble,
has leave TO sue Cutting In civil suit for
damages The question Of censuring Amer
can Consul Brigham and asking for removal
il refsrrrd TO the supreme court at Chihua.
hua Cutting will probably be hurried of
to prison at chihuahua. His sentence Is one
years imprisonment at hard labor and line
of AOl
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
Two short Line Railroads Chartered.

Two short-line railroads were chartered al
the state department., Harrisburg ON Satur-
day. The first Is the Fsyette & Westmore-
land railroad, beginning at point noar Nor
gan station, on the Bradford n Mount
Pleasant railroad, In Upper Tyrone town.
ship and running nearly parallel with said
railroad to Mount Pleasant The other Is the
Jacobs Creek & Mount Pleasant railroad,
beginning at point near the junction OF the
Youghogheny Northern railroad and the
Southwest Pennsylvania railroad, In Upper
Tyrone township, Fayette county, thence
ACROSS Jacobs Creek to Mount Pleasant
Each line IN nine miles in length, and the
capital stock OF each company II s0,oo0. Tue
directors Of both companies are w. G. quincy
James NJ. Bailey, John q. Robinson ana ,ss
III. Reed, of Pittsburg, and James >: beu
nett, David Hostetter and Mark W. Na'Sop'
Of Allegheny City.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
BROWNS HOUSEHOLD PANACEA

van most surely quicken the blood whether
taken informally on;sppiied eIternsiiy, ana
WSstSsr chronic or acute. than any. other pain
siieviator,. and 1t 10 warranted double the
Il cures pain in the side, back or Bowels, Sore
Throat, Rhsumatism. Toothsohs and ALL
1SROWN's HOUSEHOLD PANACEA y should
b. n every family. 4 Ateaspoonful Of the Panaoes
e @rsedsl sSTUis sSSsn q & psaa@s. Hin SRExk UF 4
ooAD' mulyak. .Asw
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
MorHERsi MorHERsi MoTHERsili

rest by q sick child suffering ana crying with
the eIcruciating pain Of cutting teeth u "a
BOOTHING SYRUP. 1t will relieve the poor
little sufferer immediately-depend upon :
mother on earth who has ever used II, who VIII
not tell you at once that It viii regulate the
and health TO the child, operating like magic. II
Is perfectly safe TO in all cases, and pleasant
to the TASTE and Is the prescription OF one OF tLe
statas. Sold every where. 2b cents bottle
mAy3l-lydM.w.S6w
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
FOur-Finlls.

headache IN either its nervous, bilious or con-
gestive FORMS caused by irregular habits, high
n until DR. Lesle's Special Prescription was dis.
covered Give It trial. See advertisement In
another column. toJ
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
Hay Fever.

have been great sufferer from hay fever Tor
10 years, and have tried various things without
doing any good. read OF the many wondronss
cures Of kly's Cream Balm and thought woulu
try once more. In fifteen minutes after one np
plication was w9nderfully helped. Two wv, weeks an
tirely cured. 1t Is the greatest discovery ever
known or heard of-Duhamel Clark, farmer,
Lee, Mass. au3 2wdeOd&w
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09

The best salve In the world for Cuts, Bruises.
Sores, Ulcers, Salt Kheum, Fever Sores, letter.
Kruptions, and positively cures Piles, or no pay
required. 1t is guaranteed to give perfect salts.
box FOR sale by ii. Is. Cochran. Druggist, lS7
and ISs North Queen street. Lancaster. Pa.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
SPEOIAL NOTICES.


U6hVI8
This line OF an old hymn Is quite appropriate
when applied to Pleasure Purgatiye Pellets .
often hear persons cay, !" because they consu'
They are so gentle and mild that their effect is
almost precisely similar to n natural movement
OF the bowels, and no unpleasant effects are lett
behind. M,IhSw
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09

sHILOH's vITALIZER Is what you need for
Constipation, Loss of Appetite. Dizziness, and
all symptoms Of Dyspepsia Price 10 ana 70
Druggist, No. lS9 North Queen street.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09

We would caution the Public To beware OF
Dealers offering kemp's Balsam at less than the
regular Price, 80 cents and tl, oftentimes imi-
tAtions inferior articles sold the genuine
in order to enable them to sell cheaply. H. b.
Cochran, druggist, No. 137 North Queen street IL
our agent for Lancaster. Sample bottle given
to you free. oiblwd&w
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
INVICORATED

DYSPEPSIA Is A DANGERots ns &c
- we'll as distressing compliant Ia a.
Iected, II tends by imparting nutition. no tbe
pressing the tone of the systch' :" P''
way OF Rapid Decline.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09

sLEEPLEss NIGHTS. made miserable by
that terrible cough. Shiloh's Cure IL the remedy
for yOu. FOR sa by ii. b. Cochran, Druggist, No
l87 North Queen street.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09

DENNSYLVANlAR RAILROAD SCHED.
l. ULE.-1n effect from June Is, 1880.
Trains LEAVE LANCAsTRR and leave ana arrive
at philadelphia rs follows:
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burg at $40 p IN. and arrives at Lancaster at 9oe
D. m.
The Marietta Accommodation leaves COlum
bia At $40 a. m and reaches Marietta at 6:56 Also
leaves Columbia at n:t5 a. IN. and 245 p. me
reaching Marietta at l2:01 ana 2:56. Leaves
Marietta at 3:O6 D. m ana arrives at Columbia *
$40 also, leaves at s:35 and arrives at $50.
RThe York Accommodation leaves Marietta ~
7:l0 ana arrives at Lancaster at 500 connecttns
with Harrisburg Express at $40 q. m.
The Frederick Accommodation, west, connect.
ing at Lancaster with Fast Line, west At Elo
D. m, will run through to Frederick.
The Frederick Accommodation, east. leaves
Columbia at l2:6 and reaches Lancaster NJ l2oe
p. m
Hanover Accommodation. west. connecting 81
Lancaster with Niagara Express at $50 9. me-
DAY.
fast Lima west. on Sunday, when nagge0s
will stop at Downingtown, Coatesvtlle, Parkoe
burg, Mt. Joy, Elizabethtown and MiddletOwn.
The only trains which run daily. On SUNDAY
the Mail train west runs bv way OF Columbia.
J. X. WOOD, General Passenger Agent
CHAS. E. PUGH General Manager.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09

READINo 4 COLUMBIA KAuLRoAjD y
Ian 6AsRssss Hn ssss3scHAps sSSaA4p Al sHSSP tnsASoS 40

sVsNs AAC y - - fN8|
.. srs e! sHss .ss, ,syIESHr ! IISy NAY . ~. ~.
Bce Columbia ana Lancaster q 10 Z ~ me-
For SSsrrySilis ryS lie & Z IA IA q m. ana smn n
For Chickies at 7.9s q m. and iaoop. m.
TRAINS LEAVE COLuhulA
ror Beading ~ 10 Q m !, n - ana 40 .. =.
sor Lebanon At H.. % ana At0 p. N.
TRAINS LEAVE QUARRYvlLLn
s:ssssss s:sSins ana mn Ia "a 4 r. ssa
80 cSsasa GsASa 4 Hissp M p psTh.rr ri ,1.neas.sr,
For FoT kIsssa,nS Ixss Ing q y S 2. 2 M Y g and ste
EsxYE PsiNcs sfRR RR ~ ~ ai%nSs..sss5 fnS sS 3
ror kcsding At 10 q IN. aooand Ac0 p. u.
s0r :nSs =: n aass sss sss s..
For Lancaster At 1;sD {. m, l1:Ss ana i.s0 p n.
Tor ouarryvflie At 12o q m.
SUNDAY FRAm.
TRAINS LEAVE READING
For Lancaster At I'D 4 n. and 400 D. m.
For QuarryvDle Rt 400 p. m.
TRAINS LEAVE QUARRYvILLH
For Lancaster, Lebanon ana Reading at ITO an
TRAINS LEAVE KING ST. tLanoaster,l
For Beading ana Lebanon at sos q m. and %
For ousrryvilie At $50 p. m.
TRAINS LEAVE PRINCE ST. tLancaster,y
For Heading ana Lebanon and sis = IN. and Aot
For Quarryvile at hAs p. m.
TRAINS LEAVE LEBANON.
Lor Lancaster at 7ho a. m and 3.sb p. m.
f1r %ng guarryviil,e At s;u p m.
and Lebanon, sec time tables al all stations.
A. N. WILSON. Superintendent
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
PHYSICIANS and Druggists Recommend
BROWNS
IRON BITTERS !
AsThE BEST TONIC.

IL quickly ana completely Cures Dyspepsia Ia
all ita FORMS Heartburn. Belching, Tasting the
Food, etc. IL enriches and purincs the blood.
stimulates tho appetite. and aids tho assimila.
ton of food.
REy. T. J RoAsIrxR. the honorea pastor OF the
FIRST Reformed Church, Baltimore, Md, says
" Having used Browns Iron Bitters for Dy-pep-
sia and Indigestion, take great pleasure IN
recommending IL highly. Also consider "
splendid tonic and invisorator' and very
strengthening" ,,. ,,..
Clinton Co Ind, says " 1 bear most cheerful
testimony to the efficacy of Browns Iron Bit
ters for Dyspepsia. and a- a tonic"
MRs, G, a. SoRwAY Merrill, Wis, says /
suffered for two years with Dyspepsia Used
many different remedies without bsnsnt, NY
physictan advised me TO try Browns Iron Bit
tara Three bottles cured me-"
The genuine has Trade Mark and crossed ied
lines on wrapper. Take no other. Made only
by BROWN CHEMICAL CO., baltimore. Nd.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
A SUBURBAN iUYL.

SUBURBAN IUYl.
II Il fun to sec them run
For the train
How the sand and gravel,
Rain around them as they travel,
Ger the plain
Their hands and feet are nying,
And loudly they are crying,
"Stop tho train !"
They reach tho station bio wing,
just as the train Is going,
out Of sight
Then they stand around accusing
Aud generally discussing
Their sad plight.
Frog, the 81. Louis Chronicto,
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-09
ron An AUGUST DAv.

All the world seems very droary,
And our toilips makes us weary.
Ana we Sigh for generous draughts OF iemonnde'
When then sun IL redly glowing,
Aud the preparations flowing,
Ana tho inercury's ut ninety In the sb"""'
when the n,es are IRRITATING.
And down tho bald head shnunn,
nv what method shall our misery be """S'"
Shall We seek the ocean beaches
whera mosauitoes cannot roach us
when the mercury's at ninety IN the shade
Let us understand u FULLY
rha, w,,yo got 10 take things oooliy
Ana nothing stronger drink than lemonade.
put nii care aside and worry
And do nothing In hurry
whom the mcrcury's at ninety In the shade
Ffom the Bosion Courier.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-06-09

II IA FREQ from opium and parents need not
b" afraid that their children will h" pulsrhcd
by II 10 mover does harm hut always does
good. Cures diarrhoea and tiuS In both old AMI
young. When you have run down in any OF
these troubles here is your relief. Tb" moth
ers will never cease t0 sing lts praises tor Their
little children will suffer no more from their
bowels II they keep II On hand.
AckRHMAN JACKSON. AGTs.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-06-09

somania, whibh finally brought on his
last illness and death. "A. W y. IN y.
\. Star.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1886-02-19
Couldn t Stand an American Blizzard
CAPTAIN Fits PET BRAZILIAN MONKE,
YIELDS TO THE CLIMATE,

CAPTAIN Fits PET BRAZILIAN MONKEY
YIELDS TO THE CLIMATE.
The friends of Capt. Edgar Fiiz. the
popular G. & y. Conductor, will sympa-
thize with him in the loss of little Judy
Fltz. his favorite Brazilian monkey. Some
Of our readers will recolleet three years ago
the arrival Of this Intelligent little crea.
ture, ssnt by friend of Capt. F. from
South merica, was noticed. On the trip
to Richmond she was given free pass to
ride in the mail car, and watched with in
terest the mail agent handling his letters
The agent had left his Car a moment and
on returning, found Judy in charge of the
pouch, gravely asserting the letters, and
placing them In the boxes. She was a
source of unfalling amusement to Captain
FitZ and family, and a favorite with the
neighbors, though terror to cats and
small dogs, who were constantly the vic
Tins of her practical jokes. But three
years of acclimation in the severe winter
climate of Virginia had not prepared her
delicate constitution for the shock of the
late blizzard, and fatal attack Of pneu-
monia was the result. Her intelligent pa
thence in her suffering was very pitlful to
behold, almost human and the night she
died, Capt. Fits little dang ter, Juliet.
sat up with her all night, and at o'clock
in the morning closed her pets eyes, y eep-
ing as bitterly as if it were sister. Judy
was only ten years old. She was decently
buried in little coffin, and her grave
marked by head board. and, though cit
was only a monkey" little Juliet will
gather the earliest spring flowers and place
them on her grave.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1886-02-19

CONTRIBUTIONS FROM STAUNTON AND
WAYNEsBoRo.-The ladies Of the Lex
lngton Bazaar for the Jackson Memorial
Fund, publish list Of the contributions
to the Bazaar from other places. In it we
see the following
Staunton.-M Mary P. Kerr. Mrs.
Sallie r. Taylor, Mrs. Fl. ID Peck. Mrs
J. B. Dorman, Mrs. D. Kayser. Mrs. Had
don, Augusta county.
Waynesboro.-Mrs J. r Cooke, Mrs.
E. q. Fishburne, Mrs. Virginia Hamll-.
ton, Miss Bessie Chew, Miss Lou With
row, Miss M Holmes Mcclure, Miss Alice
Garland, Mrs. Ned Wallace, Mrs. Sarah
Wallace and Miss Annie Bruce.
Roll Of Honor.
The following is list Of pupils on the
Roll of Honor at Dry Ridge School, for
month ending February 18Th, 1885: Ar
thur 5. Bailey. David N. Gilbert, William
M. Harris, Jnhn Landes, Arnold Mark
ley, JOS. B. Wilson. Charles g. Zirkel;
Laura b. Gilbert. and n Jamie Wilson.
breVlCleS.
The "Ruban Rouge" club, of young
I'd les only, gave its third German on
Tu esday night at Mrs. Bayly's. There
we're sixteen members present No gen.
tlemen are admitted to these Germans,
under the rules.
Qn Wednesday last. Judge Keith sitting
for Judge Mclaughlin. made decree di-
rectin0 the sale of the r ,ckbridge Alum
Springs in May next.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1886-02-19
Death Of a Minister.

Rev. Daniel Blaine Ewing, d. D., who
was for seven years pastor of Hebron
church in Augusta county, died of pDeu-
monia on Saturday last in Petersburg,
where he was Principal of the Petersburg
Select Female School. He had been sick
nine days. In August last he took charge
of that school and for some time p at had
also been filing the pulpit Of the Old
ST. eet Presbyterian church there. Dr.
Ewing was born in Rockingham county,
Va, July 7th. 1921. He was educated at
Marion College, Missouri. and was licens-
ed to preach by Lexington Presbytery in
August 1874. He received the degree of
d. D. from Roanoke College. He was as
sstant pastor of the Presbyterian church
at Charlottesville in 1874 and 1916 He
afterwards took charge of Orange and
Marion churches and served them with
the Gordonsville church until 1874. He
was pastor of Bell Spring church. in Mott
Romery Presbytery. from 1864 until 1859.
He became pastor of Hebron church.. 10
Lexington Presbytery, Augusta county.
" 1870, and was there until 1877. He be-
came Principal Of the Lewisburg Acad-
envy. at Lewisburg, West Virginia, in
1876, and continued as such until 1881.
when he removed 20 Winchester, Ken
lucky, and became principal of the High
School at that place, which he held until
1884. From Winchester he went TO Pc
tersburg. He leaves a widow and six
children five daughters and ona sou. DR..
Ewing leaves a brother in this county, DIR.
Ewing of Viewers Cave. He was broth
in law of Robert SitlIngton. of Highland.
The Petersburg Inde1-Appeal iu noticing
his death says:
He was an able and scholarly mnista.
and stoai hig', in his noble ca ling He
uad frequently preached in the d ffsrent
churches of tte city. aud his sermons
showed that he was possessed of bright
4 well stored mind He had labored
earnestly and faithfully In the vineyard
of the master. and now he has been called
to rest in the heavenly city.
His funeral sermon was preached by
Rev j. w. Rosebro, formerly pastor of
Messy Greek Church in Augusta county.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1886-02-19
Personal.

Rev. W. 3. Plumer Bryan of West Vir-
GINA. was in otaunton last week. on his
way TO Richmond, where be preached on
sunday to the congregation of the First
| Presbyterian church, his grandfather old
charge.
MI. Robert McCue of Charleston, W :.
va, was on visit to his mother, Mrs.
VIM. A. McCue. last week.
deputy Treasurer Ham. B. McFall Of
MT. Scion, slipped from nail keg on
which be was standing, in his store, last
week, and broke his leg.
Commissioner of the Revenue Arthur
Wilson, who has been lying ill at bis re-
sldence in West End, of meningitis is.
We are glad to say, out of danger and
convalescing rapidly.
Rev. Samuel Brown of Bath, who is
weil-known in Stanton, celebrated his
elghty'eiQhth birthday few days ago.
His general health is good and he fire.
auently fills the pulpit at Windy Cove.
Judge j. Nj. Quarles has again made his
home in Staunton, and commenced the
The reception given in honor of Miss
Glenn Atkinson OF Staunton. by Mrs. j. H.
DJoley of Richmond, is noted by the press
there as one of the most successful of the
season. Miss A. was attlred in pink silk,
the square neck finished with a border of
feather trimming, ana carrying bouquet
of bensaline roses and hyaclnths. Mrs
Governor Leo wore dress OF white silk,
and carried hyacinths in her hand. Mrs
W. b. F. Lee wore heavy white silk,
the front covered with silver gauzs.
embroidered IN silk and silver, and che
body trimmed with the same costly fabric.
We have received from ''R. G. Rice, an
old Staunton Jonadab." copy of the
Dallas (Texas) Prohibition Advocate ,"
Mr.. Hen derson Young, who returned
from Charleston, Kanawha, last week, is
lying at the residence of his "a her, F NJ
Young. ESQ.,, sick Of phoId fever.
Mr.. M. JamlsoD, the pepe hanger
and picture frame dealer, has sold out his
business to Mr.. J. W. MilliQan, OF ". Va.
Mr.. Jamison, we regret to learn. intends
u0hluS uio lCcluouC0 Ill duOtuOT ClLys
Mr.. q. T. Jordan has been reelected
President of the Augusta county Teach
ers Association.
The veteran hotel keeper, Mr.. N. M.
Cartmell, will give up the Revere House
in Harrisonbug, April LIST, and take the
Spottswood Hotel there.
MIR. w. G. Craig has been appointed
postmaster at Deer6eld, vice John H. Tel.
Ter, removed.
We are indebted to Mr.. j. A. Temple
ton, now wintering in Gainesville, Flori-
da. for Florida papers.
Miss Julia Coffman of Harrisonburg, Is
visiting her friends the Misses Bayly.
Miss Eva Watson, formerly of Stsun.
ton, has secured a position as clerk in the
Bureau of Agriculture, at Washington.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1886-02-19
Instantly Killed.

Wednesday afternoon about 8 O'Clock,
as the fast G. & D. express was entering
the small tunnel near Longdale, at forty
miles an hour, an old man and boy were
seen on the track few teet ahead. En-.
gineer Weaver reversed brakes but could
not save them. The old man, Wilson
Douglas, was thrown to one side of the
tunnel and instantly killed. His bucket
of eggs and butter lay near him. His son
was thrown to the other side and when
picked up iusensible. was bleeding from
the ears and nose. Each had had shoe
Knocked of foot and the two shoes lay
together IN the middle of the track. The
boy showed signs of life and was taken to
house near by. Mr.. Hamrick, OF the
arm of Bickle & Hamrick. who was on the
train, says it was thought the boy was
dying when the train moved off. By step.
ping OFT the track Gnev had plenty of room
IN the tunnel to have saved themselves.