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fommer tillfube paa en- eler anosn
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~itatnins al Seitsus gier, ibet be ralo'
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at tase. b%uabiombelft be funse faa fat
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bets Bespubelie. s 1900 ubsiorbe ben
175 Willioner ps iaar resnss ben til
$50 WiIioner.
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Decorah-posten., 1888-12-19
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Brgoe.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-05-10
Deerheld Items.

Reported Tor the NIRGINlAN
what has become OF our railroad? We
mean the Southwestern. We have heard
very little of it since the meeting in your
city. We had hoped that there would
have been considerable boom. as we
wanted it badly.
Although we have had cold late spring.
we cannot complain of the crops. Wheat
and oats are looking well, and large crop
of corn is nearly all in. The late frost has
killed the peaches. hut there Is a prospect
of large crop of apples. The Valley has
been visited this spring with the measles.
1t has been in many families, but we are
glad to say that there were not any very
serious cases.
We are very sorry to say that Lee Lewis.
very honorable and highly respected
young colored man. died on last Saturday
morning at the home of his mother, on the
farm of Mr. A. D. s. Beck His disease
was an affec. ion of the brain. He had
been in the service of Mr.. Beck for the
past eight years. and although Mr.. B. was
much from home, he could always feel
that his family and other interests were
safe in his hands. He was kind aid cour-
teous to all, and ever faithful to duty. HIS
mother and family have the sympathy OF
the community in which he lived, and
where be was so we'll and favorably known
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-05-10

Pursuant TO the Call of the county chair
man. pass meeting Of the Republicans
of Highland was held at the court. hoqs
May Sd TO select delegates To represent
he county in the State convention to be-
held at Petersburg and IN the DISTRICT CON
yertiOn TO he held in IeXiI gton.
The meeting vas called To order by he
comfy chairman. WHO called Mr.. b. E.
Flpisher to the char. j. u. Wade Was
electe secretary.
The folio ing persons were nominated
and elected as delegates:
Miles Harold. w. W. Brennaman and
W. A Hlckln. Alternatts. j. nj. COIaW
and James M Terry
A resolution was adopted empowering
any delegate present at either convention
to cast the vote of the county.
The same delegates and alternates we're
selected to represent the county in the
district conyention at Lexington.
On motion Hon. J. Yost was signated
as proxy for the coGnty at both State AND
District co, ventions in the event of the
absence of all The delegates
The secretary was directed to furnish
copy of the Recorder and VALLEY VIR-
GJNtAN for publication.
j O. WADE, p. F FtE]sEER,
: Secretary. CHAIRMAN
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-05-10
Meadow Valley Items.
Reported for the VIRGINIAN.]


Wheat looks we'll. especially the early
sowing Grass is quite short for this date
Corn is coming up very well generally
Peaches and cherries are reported killed.
but there is p'enty of live apple bloom.
Mr.. A. Foley, an excellent blacksmith
has built a new shop in our valley. and is
getting an abundance of work. We pre-
dict for him successful business.
Miss Mamie Crone, who was sick for
some time died and was buried at Meadow
Valley grave yard on last Monday, April
30th.
four correspondent furnished the par
ticulars of the death of Archer Crosby and
Beuj. Melon, ACCOUNTS of Whi CHI We had
before his letter reached US
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THE III ARK ETS.

The II arkets continue firm at quotations.
There has been nothing to occur to change the
situation. except a strong movementin Chicago
to b cap prices at what the syndicate deem fair
an legit mate. The purpose is to strengthen
it at present prices. The reports from the
wheat crop in Ohio. indiana, and adjacent
states, are not favorable, the indications being
that il will fall largely short Of previous
years.
We quote flour, family at n %; extra IS So
IS IS super So 40. Wheat 81 20 95c Corn
So TO 50; Oats 81 10 b. Fay, tim .thv SIS so
to Sli: mixeci, So To S!3
LIVE STOCK baltimore Ma Beef Cattle
best, IS t" IS rated first quality. - TO 6!15;
meoium or good'tair quality, 3 l3i$ to 8 G2ll
extreme RANGE of prices. 80 to IS o. Wool
sheep 5 to 6lac clipped, 3 to 531n ,e. ID. gross.
LAMPS. : t" Sc per 10. gross.
Neg York, May = Prime steers, 81 81 to s. 80.
Sheen, clipped % to SIS IS per log lbs unshorn
yearlngs, 6 81 to SIS per l,h, HIS. Spii;lg Lambs.
70 to 3 10 per head.
Richan9ad, May 7,-Best beef cattle ~ To SC
sros sheep. IL To 90; gross. Hogs, So to ~
net.
STANTON MARKETS..
sCrED WEEKLY EAKLE Z sUArN.4 P.oN
IL IA .E.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-05-10
Sherando Ilems.

Measles have again made their appear
ance. Mrs, E, C. IRVINE and daughter are
quite sick.
Dogs have again made raid on sheep.
Mr.. d. j. Shaw has lost 2, and manned.
Mr.. D. M. Hyden, 2. The dogs. as usual.
made their escape. There is some talk OF
a vigilance committee organized to trap the
dogs.
Your correspondent had a talk with one
Of the descendants of the late John u
Fitzgerald. who died recently at the ripe
old age of 1902 years, aid his wife at the
age of lOl years. They lived to see IL
children married, rs grand children, lou
great grand children. The male part OF
this family are about equally divided be-
tween the two great political parties.
among whom can be found able debaters
on any subject. Their rel gious beliefs IS
that of the Disciples or Campbelllfes.
Among them are men verging on the giant
size and with the arm OF Hercules can
WELD an axe to the tune OF five to SIX
cords of wood per day; aud after the day s
work would walk two miles, hold an audi
ence spell bound with the oratorical and
argumentative powers they possess i'll ex-
planning their religious creed.
Mr., J. W. Hall and H. b. Sweeney with
the vim peculiar to them, are pushing
their bark peeling. And others are ready
to peel and get the bark ready for market
The most wonderful feat in bark peeling
was the climbing of burly chestnut OAK
on the work of Mr.. J. w. Ellison. by q
Mr.. Bryant; and, contrary to the usua
custom commenced peellng from the top
and wound up at the stump. Any one who
knows anything about tan bark knows thi:
was difficult.
| The late frosts have been somewhat
destructive to the fruit, but not as bad as
was anticipated. Corn planting is about
| over. T.. y L.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-05-10

The State Prohibition Convention, COM
posed OF about fifty delegates. met in
Roanoke on Thur day ard o'ga, lied by
the -ls CT ion of Capt. NJ. NJ. Sibert, OF Har-
1sonbnre, chairman, AMI Major j. W..
Newton. of StauntOn, secretary. State
prohibition party was organized, AMI pi o.
vision made for the employ ment of gan
izers to work up clubs in every plecintt
aud WaId of the les and cities. In
the plan VI organization WOman s suffrage
was il f-renlia ~ condemned.
The follow ing .d-Itga e-s were elected 10
he National Convention TO meet i'll In
d,AnApolis May BOT. AT large, Major J
W. Newton. Hon. W. j. Shtlburne and
Rev. lsuIusey Smiihson; First district,
George t. ason and Edward l.. East:
Second, Charles Blevips and +. N Ram
s4y: Third, f. G.. Glenn and Robert Whit
tot, jr.; Fourth, James y. Smith: Fifth,
S. M. Martin; Sixth, Rev. ID. G. Moomaw
and Barney Thompson; Seventh, Col. M.
M. Sibert and II. R. Rawlings; Eighth,
ThOs. Taylor and H. NJ. FOultz; Ninth,
R. c.. Treaner and II. b. McCOurtney:
Tenth Hugh F. Lyle and Rev. R. H. Por.
ter. cOlOred.
The following presidential electors were
selected:
At large, Henry l.. Crockett and Col. E
Sipe; First district, q. W. Mason; Second
Charles Blevins; Third. G. b. Glenn,
Fourth, J. A. Smith; Fifth, S. M. Martin:
Sixth, T. T. Fishturne; Seventh, K. B.
Rawlings; Eighth. Thomas Taylor; Ninth,
z. o. Reynolds; Tenth. ]. A. Hanger.
| Vacancies in the State delegation will
be filled by the executive committee. The
delegates favor the nomination of General
Clinton B. Fisk, of New Jersey, for Presl
dent, and Southern man-an exCOnftd
crate preferred-fOr vice president.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-05-10
T.. A. TUCKER,
Secretary
Democratic Ward Meetings.


Democratic ward meetings were held in
the City Saturday night last. Hon. Mar
shall Hanger presided at the First Ward
meeting, and Newton Argenbright acted
as secretary. Judge w. A. Hudson and
Thos. Kivlighan. Esq, were elected dele
gates to the Norfolk convention. and W.
G. Kinney and Geo. Maslin. alternates.
In Ward No. 2, H. St.G. Tucker, ward
chairman, called Col. w l.. Bumgardner
to the chair, and C. F. Nelson was elected
secretary. H. St.G. Tucker and W. Fl.
H. Lynn were elected delegates to Nor
folk, with E. r. Noon and B. F. Terry as
alternates Both meetings passed the
stereotyped resolution endorsing President
Cleveland and his administration. 1t was
the proper and graceful thing to do, as
this country has not been ''blessed' with
Democratic administration for 80 years
past, and the people of the land are pray.
ing that such blessing may be spared them
for at least 80 years more.
The following delegates were elected
from the county:
BEVERLY MANOR DISTRICT.
Captain Lewis Hartman called the meet
ing to order. and Samuel G. Brown was
made chairman and VIM. A. Burnett,
secretary.
John W. Todd and A. B. Lightner,
Esqs.. were appointed delegates with au
thority to appoint their alternates.
SOUTH RIVER DISTRICT.
The meeting was called to order by Mr..
J. A. Patterson, jr. John w. Chnrchman.
Esq. was called to preside, and Mr.. Chas.
Patrick appointed secretary. Messrs. j.
A. Patterson, jr.. and G. W. Coiner were
apl Ointed delegates, and G. B. Conner and
J. j. Farmer. alternates. A resolution of
ths following pnrport was offered by Capt
& Benon Conner and unanimously
adopted:
President Cl+yeland's Administered on
was endorsed. ard his nomination for re
election desired, his message nn the tariff
approved. and the passage Of tn" Nils
bill by Congress urged as wise Il gislation,
MvERHEADs DISTRICT
Messrs Samuel F Pilsnn. Cnrnelins
Jordan, and W. w. Sproul were appointed
delegates with authority to name their al
ternates.
NORTH RIVER HISrRICT.
The meeting appointed James II. Todd
and Samuel Forrer delegates.
PASTURES DISTRICT.
D. F. Hoover, Esq presided over the
meeting. and s. II. Bell was appoptsd
secretary. Messrs. W. II. Glare and W.
C. Lange were anpooiinted delegates with
S. H.. Bell and Pr. 2. W. Murray, alter
mates.
MIDDLE RIVER DISTRICT.
Colonel Jno II. Crawford called the
meeting to order. J. d. Craig, Esq.
presided, AMI Mr.. W. Fl. Norman was
CHOSEN secretary Col John H. Crawford
and Chas. S. Patterson and W. H. Mools
man, Esq. were elected delegates. With
Messrs. S. H. McCue, A. Fl. Roller and G.
Ed. Crawford, alternates.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-05-10
Shenandoah Republicans.

A despatch from Woodstock. Va, dated
the 7th, says: "Uni5s Il States Senator
Riddleberger took the s! imp twico to-day
in opposition to the Malone men, the SEC
Ond time in reply to an address made by
r. ]. Walker. the newly appoint ted Malone
county chairman. Abiding TO the circu-
lar signed by Malone drposiug the regular
chairman, he said it was an autOcratlc
illumination by man HON five years be-
fore he would have defended against ANY
imputation. lie had been twice disre-
spectfully treated in State Conventions,
but had stuck to the party. and hal even
been said to have kissed Gen Mahune. AL
luding to the claim that Malone should
appoint the county chairman on account
of the black belt, he said he WIS Il friend
of the negro. hut could not sacrifice the
white men i'll The party for them. The
Senator's throat was not in condition, and
his delivery on that account was hardly
audible.
Two Republican Conventions were held,
and each sent delegates to Petersburg
That called by r. j. Walker. the new
chairman, was small, but unanimously
passed resolutions approving Mahone's
course as the head of the State Republican
Executive Committee, and declared in ia
vor of the unit rule. The convention
called by Mr.. Keller, the displaced chair
| man, was largely attended. pledged itself
to stand by the nominee of the Chicago
Convention. condemned the autocratic
management of Malone, which they as
serted tended to drive away or render in
active the respectable men OF indepen-
dent thought. and censured the arbitrary
removal of the county chairman. Every
mention of Blaine's name was wildly
cheered."
Senator Riddleberger and DR.. Frank
King are among the delegates appointed
to attend the District Convention at
Charlottesville, on the 10th, and the State
Convention at Petersburg on the 18th. A
letter from reliable and intelligent gen
tleman informs us that there were eleven
Republicans present and participating in
| Ll6 WdlkeE, VI MduUuc NOuSCutiou, ouu
tCourt House full of Republicans partici
participating in the Keller. or anti Malone
Convention, The removal of Keller and
the appointment of Walker as county
chairman few days before the Conven-
ton assembled. was for the purpose Of
having certified delegation to Petersburg
in favor of Malone. while the great bod!
of the Republicans are to be deprived O
representation in the State Convention
1t is in this way that Malone expects t.
have control of the State Convention ant
pack delegation to Chicago for Sherman
The same spirit has been manifested al
over the State. 1t was the same that con
: trolled Craig in the Stanton Convention
t Through Mahone's machinery these ap
pointments. representing a minority o
| the Republicans of their respective coun
ties. will be admitted to the Convention
? and those representing a large majority o
the Republicans will be denied admission
? But this desperate game of few desper
9 ate marplots will not succeed, and W
think it Is about the last time they wi
y ever attempt to play such game upo
q the intelligent masses of the party i
8 Virginia.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-05-10
swoopes Items.

Reported for the VIRGIfIAN.I
The needed rain came on last Friday
evening in fine shower, in which the
writer was caught, getting a.pretty good
portion of it on himself
Wheat is looking well in this section,
but grass does not seem to be doing much
good, indicating that there will be- a short
yield of that crop. Farmers are through
planting corn, and are now engaged In
repairing fences.
Milton Baylor had the misfortune to lose
a very valuable COW last week.
Mr., Ad. Baylor is preparing to put a
new roof on his barn.
Mr.. Nathan Evans, who is now living
with his sonin law, Mr.. John Bailey, has
been complaining for some time. Lung
trouble is the complaint.
Fires have been raging in the mountains
west of this place, extending nearly TO the
Highland line. Persons who set the
mountains on fire ought to Ee punished
for it, rs it endangers much valuable prop
erty.. Buffalo Gap was seriously threat
ened. aud 1t took the united efforts OF its
citizeus TO keep the fire in check. fortu-
nateh no houses were burnt.
Mr.. Nicholas Ryan. near West Augusta.
who was reported in former local as be-
ing un we'll, receive slight stroke of par
alysis in his left arm below the elbow on
last Thursday. Much uneasiness is felt
for him by his family and friends.
Mrs. Ell zabeth Sensabaugh, wife OF
David Sensabaugh, of Rockbridge county,
died at her husband IS residence on Wax
err Creek on May lst. aged IS years. On
the 29th of March, while sitting at the
dinner table, she received paralytic
stroke, which rendered her entirely help
less, being unable to open her eyes or
mouth, and being sustained only by the
liquids given her. In which condition
she remained nearly five weeks, when she
Was relieved of her sufferings by the hand
of death. She was kind neighbor. de-
voted mother. and a faithful Christian.
She leaves husband and a large family
to mourn her loss. Her remains were in
tered in Newport cemetery, Rev. S. d.
Shelton officiating. HERE AND THERE.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-05-10
To Organized Labor of Virginia.

To the knights of Labor, local unions
and farmers of Virginia: You will please
proceed to elect delegates at as early a
date as possible to the Labor Convention
to be held in the city of Lynchburg on the
first Tuesday in August next, which will
be the 7th day of that month. Farmers
who are in accord with the Labor move
ment are invited to to send delegates to
this Convention. and are earnestly re-
quested to participate in a movement that
has the well being of all classes as basis
The representation will be rs follows:
Each K of L. Assembly or Union will
send two delegates and two alternates; the
farmers will send from each township in
the State two delegates and two alternates
AS soon as you elect your delegates, please
forward the names and postoffice address
of said delegates.
Toll. A. Tucker. Richmond, Va.
l.. CLARK LEFTWICH,
T.. A. TUCKER, President.
SpCrptarV
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-05-10

Mrs. ALnie Schick, Of Philadelphia, hal
trapsplapted to her eye q portion OF the
cornpa of rabbits eye. DR.. Webster
Fox u, formed the operation and it was
entir. /. suceessful. She 6an distinguish
objects at distance of several feet. 1t is
believed that by careful treatment the
complete vision will be restored. The 9th
er eve of the lady, which is completely
obscured by an Opaque surface, will under
60 similar operation.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-05-10
What Gen. Groner Says.

General V. D. Groner, of Norfolk, Va.
one of the leading Republicans in his Sec
ton, was Friday at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel. says the New York Press.
1.-The State is 10000 Republican major.
ity on a fair count. and we can carry it by
at least {. 900 or 1000 majority if General
Malone will stand back and not try to
manipulate his machine organization, y he
said.
1.-TWO years ago we carried majority of
the congressional districts of the State:
simply because Malone did not interfere.
We could have carried the Legslat IRE
and elected Senator. but the boss was
at the helm, and that alienated large
number of voters. have objected to Mr..
Malone s plan for years. and other Repub
licans. such as Frazier and Wise, have at
last revolted against his bOssism.
"A big fight is going on now in Virginia
and the re- ult will be that two sets OF Del
egates will apply for recognition before
the Chicago Convention. The good Re-
publicaDs who are opposed to Malone pro
pose TO send delegates to Chicago by con.
gressional district conventions, as the
| Republican National Commute suggested
but he has called convention to meet in
| Petersburg at the same time that ouI
State Convention meets, and of course nc
one will lie entitled to enter that cOnven-
ton unless he has Malone tickets and GER
| tificates of election,
.'Why, we have had meetings where
Malone only had fifteen adherents and thu
opposition 800, yet he would win because
| bo bad ho r,onhinarV his hands Hf
will try to carry things at the State Con
vention by the same process. because
every chairman of the Republican county
committees is his ally. having been ap
pointed by him.
"a majority of the Republicans are fo1
MIR. Blaine. and his nomination would
mean another State for the Republican
ticket.
Virginia will go for Mr.. Blaine slInpl.
on the tariff issue and his great persona
popularity"