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The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
Shsriffs als 0 VALUABLE Land.

Jr,
Wv virtue of venditioni exponas is
Dsued to me from Circuit Court of
ardeman County Tennessee, in the
above stated cause | will sell on
SATURDAY, JULY 3, 1883
in lawful hours In front of the west dsOr
of the court h1use in Bolivar, Tennessee
at public out cry to the highest bidder for
cash the following real estate tS-wit.
The 18th undivided interest of said Jas.
Jones Jr. as heir and dIstributee OF his
deceased brother B. n. Jones in a tract Of
1864 acres more er less in Civil District
No. Is, and in Range 2, Section 8 OF 10th
SURVEYORS District of Hardeman County,
Tennessee, Same land conveyed by deed
recorded in Book q, page l3S in the
Registers Office Hardeman County, from
g =. Yarbrough to B. n. Jones.
Also the 8 undivided interest of said
Jas. Jones, Jr. as heir, and distributee of
his deceas ed brother B. y. Jones, in IA
tract of 46I acres more or less in Civil
District No. Is and in Range ,, Section )
of the 10th Surveyors District of Harde-
man Co. Tenn, being same land conveyed
bv deed recordel in Book z, page l72
Registers Off e OF said ard an 60.
from G. p YarbrOugh to b. \. Jones.
Also the 1--9 undivided interest of said
Jas Jones, Jr as heir and distributee OF
his deceased father JAS. Jones, Jr in
tract OF 100 acres more or less in Civil
District ID and in Range 2, Section 5 OF
10th Surveyors district, being same land
conveyed by the County Court of Harde-
man County in the sale of the lands OF
Jane Eagan to as. Jones, JF. and con-
veyed by G p. Yarbrough to said Jane
Eagan by deed recorded in book n. page
55l in Registers office Hardeman C1unty,
Tennessee. 4 description by NETS aud
bounds can be had on day of sac. Said
Land is valuable farming and timber land
and levied and sold to satisfy ju lgment IN
tnis cause. his June 26, 1888.
A. F. YOPP, Sheriff
4 & 4 Miller Att'ys
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
RAPrIST MEErING

l desire to say to my old assOci-
ates and friends that expect to
preach a week IN the Baptist church
at Bolivar, commencing Monday
July 10th; and that, if they can
10 so, would be glad fer them to
tost the Inequalities OF the Boil var
brethren during that week, and as
SYST us. Fraternally,
g. N. SA AGE
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
FO6 SALE.

I Ina We for sale one tract of I20
acres OF land adjoining the grow
in and thrifty town Of Whteyil lie
ON the Midland, lying on each side of
the road. 1t Is well improved, has
sutIicI.ncy OF timber and water,
Also one tract OF u acres, living on
the waters Of Clear creek, I OF a
nile rom said town his Is IA splen =
did farm. and will prove most g
SRA lie pruperty T. anyone wishing to
,,.,rchaSe. Address or call on
9. A DUNCAN,
Wnitey,Ile. Tenn
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
A BRAN NEW
BARBER SHOP.

Geo. Young hes bought a bran
new barber outtit-new foot rest
chair new everything. He has
opened up in first door South of vii
kinson's corner and North of Nc
Meals cottage block. He SELECTS a
share of the town and country pat
ronage, and guarantees sati STAG
ton. Give him trial.
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13

For sprains bruises rh.In1 "a y
hamatiOn, swelling. cuts burns. ct c
n man, and splint, ringbone, wind "a II
epizOotic, scratches etc, in horses, Run
gum Root Liniment is sure cure. The
"King of Liniments" is the universal YER
dict. Never fails 10 cure any ailmcnt that
can be reached by an external medical
application. 80 cent ner bottl. For
ale by all druggist.
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
MAULDIN

We are are authorized to announce W.
ID. Mauldin, Of Grand Junction candi-
date for Trustee OF Hard sman County
Election first Thursday in AugustneTt
FOR TAX ASSESSOR,
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
johnson & HariSS.
DENTISTS,

Solicit the patronage of the eli
zens of Bolivar and Hardemant
county. They are prepared to Wis.
it those living at a distance, " no
cannot conveniently come to their
Office to have work done. NitrOu
Oxide Gas, or Cocaine given for the
painless extraction ofteeth. Office
over DR.. I. E. Moore, East side G..
square.
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
STMPSON

W. are authorized to announc. slater
Sin,p,on Of D.st. No. II a. cAniidSte
tor the Office OF SAsriH Of ardsman
County. Subject to the general election
the first Thursday in August next.
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
SAULS.

AThe Bulletin is authorized to
announce ID, &. Sauls as n candi-
date Tor the office OF Sheriff oil Har-
demam county; Subject TO the acT
ton Of vsters at the Democratic
primaries.
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
PERRY

Ne ace authorized TO announces \. Nj
Perry, OF Bolivar, a candidate tor Sheriff
Of uarleman county, subject to the DEM
cratic primaries.
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
NOTICE.

Twill be at Hickory Valley, the Is and
10Th inst, at WnitevlIe tns "A and 18th,
and at Fayette Corner the 10th. ThOse
desiring dental work done will please
meet me at the above NAMED faces On
dates stated
S DICKSON
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
FOOTE

We are authorized to announce y II
Footr. Jr. of District No. 3, candidate
Tor the office OF Sheriff of Hsrdshan
county subject to the action OF the DEM
ocratie primaries.
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
Announcement.
FORLONGRESS.

The star il authorized to announce Hon.
James Phelan as a candidate for rS-elec-
tion 10 the Lower House OF the 5lst Con-
gress Of the United ltates Subject to the
action oi the Democratic party.
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
NIINTHCR.

The Bulletin is authorized to announce
A. \. Minter, OF PoCahontas, a candidate
iOr the office OF Tax Assessor OF hardeman
county. Subject TO the democraus pr-
maries.
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
SAVAGE.

The Bulletin Is authorized 70 announce
J. G. Savage, OF Bolivar, As candidate
for reelection to the sfiCe of Trustee OF
Uardeman County, subject to ths dem .
cratic primaries.
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
FOR SHERIFF.


The Bulletin Is authorized to announce
b. Is. BRANCH, of Grand Junction, a
candidate for the Office of Shelitiot Harde-
man county, subject to the action oil the
peul,le nj the Democratic primaries.
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
MCDONALD

We are authorized L. announce Nm
NcDmald of the 18th Civil District
Vi Harcirman County, Tenn, As candi-
cate lar Tax Assesssr Election August
2nd l1SS
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
LAY BROTHERS.
NURSERYMEN

Rochester. n. Y,
Are in want Of good statesmen to
sell their choice varieties of Nur>
sery Stock, either on Salary or
Commission. To the right men,
steady employment the year around
Write them for terms.
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
JORDAN.

Ne are authorized TO announce w "a
Jordan vi the 18th district as cSndi-
safe for I AZ Assessor OF HaTdsman co
eI.euun mt thursday ia August next
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
CARRUTH.

~ n. n. Carruth, OF Bolivar,
a. = c.ndidatS Tor lax a $3.50 ss. r =. 80
.rn,an county. ElScliOh Rlis' AN"i"1"'
~ AUHust
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
HOOPER.

We are authorized To- announces r y
Ilsspsr ~ thS lS1h District a. a San@l-
.,.,ar Iax A. scissor 81 Harsfefa an
...,.,,tv hamt.ilsu krsl thursday ia Aug
url AaAt.
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
SMITH.

The Bulletin is authOriz ed to announce
X. w. Smith, OF the 9th district, can
didate for the Office of Trustee OF Harde-
man county, subject to the Democratic
primaries
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
July Sth, 1888.
BUSINESS AND RESIDENCE
LOTS FOR SALE AT WHITE
WILLIE.

| have quite a number Of cOnve-
nient and elegant Business and Resi-
dence Lots for sale in the growing
and promising town OF Whlteville.
w. III. NORAIENT.
WhiteylIIe. Tenn.
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
TATE

We are authorized to announce j, W
4 ale ut the 10th District A. Candidate
IsrIax A. ,ASOr oi hardStnan county
hir ttSu AL Thursday ~ August next.
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13

(lTIelGs sn >
KNIGHTS or HONOR--Meets first and thir
Friday nights In each month.
ia. WILSON, Dictator.
Al. swINEBR0AD. Reporter.
KNIGHTS AND LADIES or HONOR. Meets
secsad and fourth Friday nights IA each month
A. ). sWlGEBRfiA V Secretary.
HARDE4fAN CO. AGRICBI BRAL WHEEL
Meets IL January, AFri, July 40 ber' ach
year.
C.M.LANB TH PUssIdedt.
JAs n. swRbg ON Secretary.
Al sWINEBRDAD 60 Bus. Agent.
IspSE No. n OF Lo.O.I. -Meets seesnd
spd Ieuith M6naRy nights IN each month.
&. NJ. WELLONS, ". G..
H. A. OSBORN Sec'y.
PHksRTTBRIAN CHURCH. REV. s. r. Hope,
Poster. Services every Sunday morning and
ni6ht. Prayer meeting Thursday night.
METHODIST CHURCH. ST.. JsWel,
Pagttr services every Sunday mOrntpE aud
niAkL Prayer meeting Wednesday night
BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. +. i. Mcneil,
Faster. serviceo arst Sunday morning and night
Of each month.
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
III. HORNSBY. M. D.
Physician
AND
Surgeon,
itrainSViIIn, Tenn.
Evansville,

Practices throughout the terrific
ry III Hardeman, East of Hatchie
river, and in Western McNairy,
Makes OBSTETER RIGS and SUR
gerry aspecialty. Calls prompts
y answered day or night.
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
s :lJ!!=siss ~ - VI. -
N e. I7%Z

Hardin & Cross, two colOrod
gentlemen have opened first-cla ;
family grocery store or Market =
in the old Johnson stand. ALI kline ;
OF canned goods. meats. -four, 81,
ga4s, cOslhe&, and Il fact evcrythiu
needed for family use can be foun
for sale at rock bottom prices it
their store. The coiored Deop
should especially patronize tins@e
terprise Of heir own race, 90 a. .
try them, and they will Civ
satisfaction
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13

Tsnnsssss Midland n, R; Time Table
West Bound.
Ne 81, Passenger, Leaves jackson al 8
o'clock a. m.-Arrives At Memphis at 10
o'c0ck a. ~.
No. 81, FreI Eht, leaves J Jackson at ' pun.
Arrives at Memphis At 4:45 n. IN.
East Bound
No. -, Passenger, leaves Memphis at 4:3O
o'clock p. m.-ArriEss ii jackson at $50.
o'clock p IN.
Ne. G2, Freight, Leaves Memphis at ;. ana
rfv ~ az Jackson at 2 p IA.
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
A Normal School In
Hardeman Co.

We will Oh the 10Th July, 1888
o pen "A two months training school
for teachers, to be conducted uB-
on Normal principles. The ours e
(teachers )iHclud.s all branches
taught in the free schools ct rvnn
and Miss. address,
Written aud CORNELEUs,
Pocahunla ;, Ten
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13
@. Il. Grain,
DENTIST,
TOOme, TGna.

Will be found in his office every
> aturday, in each week Dental
work done in goO1 style, and salts
faction guaranteed.
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13

{. 4. & A, Miller, Att'ys
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13

The thsrmometer stood on tip
toe last week.
What must | do to be csol7" is
the cry of sinners in these parts just
now.
The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-07-13

Mr.. >. Is, Powell, of Hickory
Valley, authorizes The Star to with
draw his name from the race for
sheriff. Mr.. Powell has a large
crop, and Is so situated that he can~
net make the canvass, therefore
thinks it au injustice to his friends
to allow his name to continue furth-
er in the race. Had he allowed his
name to have rernained before the
people until the election, his vote
would have shown a large fellows
ing.
Ga june 3Oth The Star was pre-,
sented with a boil Of Gotten from
Mr.. JAS AVant's field, near Hickory
Valley, measuring one Inch in length
an TWO inches in circumference
On July 4th MIR. JnO. Thompson,
Of the 4th district presented The
Star with Sns measuring l ] inches
in length anil three in circumfer~
ence
There will be tremsnduous turn
out here ON the 9th of August tC
take part IN the county convention
II nominate can dIdate for re- pre-
sentative ami to appsmt delegates
Ia the Congressional, Senatorial
and Pictorial canvent,O ~. Let sv-
cry genuine deNO crat IN the eOu a.
| ty come, ana let harmsaY lIsvail
throughout.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-03-08

REAL AND Personal PROPERTY.-We
direct attention to the advertisement
by the Executors of the estate Of the
the late James M. Stout, in another col
umn. All the real estate enumerated is
desirable, as well as the personal property
There will be sold on Thursday the ed OF
March Sc head of good young stock cattle,
besides q pair of well trained oxen, grain,
fencing plank, locust posts. and farming
ptensels Of various kinds. Parties wish
ing to purchase any Of these articles, and
especially stock dealers, should attend the
sale, which will take place at New Hope,
on the day above named.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-03-08

SCOTT WooD.-Amongt the items of local
interest found in the School Report Of
Superintendent Buchanan, for the 8chol~
astic year S6-'87. we find the report OF the
secretary of the Board of Visitors, signed
by Scott Wood, well known young col
ored man from this city. Scott Wood is
graduate of the Howard University loca
ted at Washington, D. G. He is kindly
remembered here by all who knew him,
both white and ooofed; and it is crafty
ing to see him occupying Sc honorable a
position.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-03-08
Evaporated Peaches and Apples are all
the rage" Call on g. Z. WHEAT

GRADUATEs.-The following young
men have graduated from Prof. Dnns-
more's Business College recently F. E.
Garnet, j. B. Brown, J. E. Sheets, E. l.
Weaver and J. E. Riley, of Stanton
AMI vicinity, and ". L. Caloreath, of An
mex, Va. This week Mr.. Garnett takes
the place of cashier and book-keeper for
the firm of Coyle & Richardson, Charles
ton, and Mr.. Weaver takes place in
Staunton. Out of 200 graduated since.the
institution was established, 90 per cent.
of them have engaged in business foI
themselves or others eng been successful
in q business point Of view.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-03-08

LADIES AUXILIARY TO The Z. M. G..
A,-The annual meeting of the Ladies'
Auxiliary was held last Monday afternoon
in the Z. III. G. A. rooms. The following
officers were elected for the ensuing year
President, Mrs. Robert M. Guy; Vice
Presidents, Mrs. II. D. Peck. Mrs. NJ e.
Miller, Mrs, John Hoge, Mrs. T. c, Nor
ton, Mrs. NJ. P Funkbouser, Mrs. Reeves
Gait; Secretary, Mrs G.. e. Gooch; AS.
sistant Secretary, Miss Mary McCae:
Treasurer, Mrs. II. NJ. McIlhany; Assist
ant Treasurer, Miss Augusta Hartman.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-03-08

MANTELL.-O Monday evening last,
Mr.. Rob't. B. Mantell, rendered to a very
small audience, we are sorry to say, his
latest success Mon bars" Mr.. Mantell
ranks among Americas first actors and
saouid nave been greeted by a full house.
the support is good, Miss Fanny Gillette
and Miss Eleanor Morretti deserving
special mention.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-03-08

HON. J. F. LEwIs.-We are much graf
flied to learn that Hon. j. f. Lewis has
entirely recovered from the severe surgical
operation which he recently underwent IN
having one of his eyes taken out, and that
be Is now in as good health as he has been
for several years past. His many friends
in Virginia, fand especially in the Valley,
will feel sense of relief when they learn
of the fact we have stated. No man has
truer friends, nor is there any one more
capable of approaching and returning the
sentiment of friendship. He is one of
Virginia's noblest characters.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-03-08

IS GOLD PIECE. There will be another
pronouncing match at the Y. M. c. A.
Hall tonight, commencing at S O'Clock,
when iye-dollar gold piece will be given
as prize to the winner The admittance
fee Is ten cents.
The following will constitute the pro.
nouncing class: Heber Ker, Miss Cornelia
May, ]. NJ. steffey. E. 1. Jones, A. NJ.
Howison, Mrs. A. NJ. Howison, Andrew
Bowling, Miss Jennie Mae Peck, Mrs. H.
D. Peck. Profs. Owens, Holmes and Zerr,
e. j. Gushing, David May, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fl. P Cochran, Mrs. Myrick, Mrs. Ham
mond, DIR. F. L. Henkel, H ST. g. Tucker,
and Mr.. Jaffe.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-03-08

@KINNEY BRos.-Ne call attention to
thesadvertisenient Of Kinney Bros, which
appears IL another column. They are she
sole agents for crushed coke, . which has
"a splendid reputation for cooking and
heating purposes. 1t is cheap, clean, and
gives an intense heat. They sell also the
best New River coal. Orders left at their
Office, No % Main street, receive prompt
attention,
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-03-08


STORE RoRBED.-On Friday night last
the store of Mr.. G. E. O;Rork, on Main
street, was entered from the rear Win
dow, and the money in the drawer,
amounting to about $12 stolen. Several
colored boys were suspected, as they mad
been about the premises during the even
ing. On Saturday evening they again
made their appearance in the store. One
of them purchased some candy, while the
others vent BACK to the stove. and was
seen 10 take ii stick that was used to Sc
cure the window, after the close of BUSH
ness, and take it with him. Nothing was
said to him. but it was determined to
watch for the parties. The store was
closed about 10 o'clock, Messrs. G. O'Rork
and j.. Ii. Campbell leaving at the front
door, while Mr.. d. O'Rork remained con-
cealed in the room. Shortly after the
front door was locked, the boys were heard
talking in the alley in rear Of the store,
and in a fey moments the window was
raised, and one one of them, named Boyd,
entered. he proceeded around the coun
ter, when Mr.. O'Rork made his presence
known, with an iron bar in his hand The
boy drew knife when Mr.. O'Rork struck
at him, but missed him. The boy ran to
the front door and jumped through the
glass front, and Mr.. OR. after him. A
chase took place, when the boy ran into
the arms of Chief of Police Waters, near
J. J. Shirkey's store, and was taken in
charge. lie confessed that Sam johnson,
one Of bis. confederates, had stolen the
money the night before, which belonged to
Mr. Campbell, who keeps q meat store
in the room. The other boy was known by
the name of Skid. They were arraigned
before Mayor Shelter on Monday Morn
ing and sent on to the grand Jury. Their
ages range from IL to Is years:
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-03-08

Orr Foe RioHNoND. On Wednesday
SHERIFF Speck started TO Richmond in
charge Of Henry anderson, convicted Ct
malicious assault and sentenced 10 the
peniteptiaFy for three years; Geo. Sbep-
herd, for cutting with razor, five years,
a d Anthony Rapp. for horse stealing 1--WE
SNearS
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-03-08

SERIOUS AcCiDENT.-0n Wednesday
last as Mr.. Tobias Weller was returning
from Laurel Hill to his home his horse
took fright at Christian Greek, started to
run. and the saddle girth breaking, he was
thrown to the ground and seriously in
iured. He had coil Of fence wire around
his neck and shoulder, from which his
arm and neck were very much cat, and his
body bruised. His escape from instant
death, was narrow.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-03-08
To owners of Mineral Lane s:

We have effected an arrangement with
Professor Holmes. Of the Staunton Male
Academy by which qualitative analyses of
all kinds of minerals will be made without
cost to the owners and the result published
in the VIRGINIAN.
This department was for long time
conducted by DR.. Traphagen. and proved
of interest and value to many OF our read
ers and patrons. DR.. Traphagen's sue
cessor is Sklllful and thorough chemist,
and will make the department as popular
and full of interest as heretofore.
Parties desiring QaaIttHdtiae analyses
will of course, be charged reasonable
fee.
All minerals, waters, soils, &c, must be
delivered at the VIRGINIAN office at the
owners expense.
ANALYSES OF ORES, ETC.
F.P. NJ, Valley Mills, No. l, >, Scar
benaceous shale, similar to that found
OVERLAPPING the Dora Coal Field at North
River Gap.
Same, No. 4.-Clay containing carbon
that approaches graphite in character.
J.B. c., Huntersvllle.. No. Ian alloy
containing lead and zinc.
Same, No. 2.-Metallic copper.
W. w. B., Monterey No. IA crystal
line specimen of iron pyrites. If found
in sufficient quantity it is valuable for the
manufactured sulphurie acid.
Same, No. 2.-The same in smaller
crystals
W. NEWTON HOLMES.
c NJ Mch 4 1885
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-03-08

"FLEURoN. This celebrated French
Coach Stallion will be at Burke2s stables
at March Court, Ed. Burke says he is
the handsomest and most perfect horse he
has ever seen, which is pretty good re-
commentator.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-03-08

SUBURBAN HOME FOR SALE. MIR. B.
f, Early is offering for sale that desirable
property situated just beyond the city
water works, on The ChuYchville Road
The improvements are new, neat and CON,
Portable, and it has al the necessary out
buildings. ANY ONE desiring a nice home
within easy reach Of the city, will do we'll
to avail OF this opportunity. 1t is seldom
that such nice property is offered. See
advertisement elsewhere in this paper.
G. G. WHEAT has the lest olive Oil in
the city.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-03-08

THE HORSE MARKET, which was in
augurated some months ago by several Of
OR enterprising citizens. is now fairly es-
tablished. Last Court day about 100
horses changed hands at fair prices, There
were a number of buyers from distance,
and at the March Court. which is always
largely attended aud much business trans
acted it is expected that q much larger
number Of animals will be offered on the
market. Most Of the horses were from
this county. Mr.. Frank Smith brought in
number from Southwest Virginia, and a
Few came in from Highland.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-03-08

NEW F1RM.-By reference to the adj
vertisement it will be seen that J. A.
Cochran and Lowery Lewis have formed
a partnership to conduct the Hardware
business in the room formerly occupied
by Burke & Lewis. Mr.. Cochran is one OF
our most experienced and successful bust
ness men, and brings to the business re-
markably accurate Judgment in business
m alters and ample capital to meet all de-
Eands. Mr.. Lewis was of the firm of
Burke q Lewis and has had considerable
experience in the line of trade he is now
engaged in. The firm is solid, and has
every element to assure success. Charley
Gibbs. so long connected with the hard
ware business of Staunton, and one of orr
most enterprising and exemplary young
men is with the firm, and would be glad
30 see his friends.