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Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-02-15
A COSTLY DINNER.

Nh. George G. Boldt, of the Hotel
Bellevue. Philadelphia, is quoted as
saying: perhaps the costliest din.
ner l ever served was the one given
TO Franklin b. Gowen, in February,
1882, by the railroad presidents of
Philadelphia and New York. He
was then the president of the Read
ing. w. H. Vanderbilt was one of
the thirty guests. I remember. The
name of Mr.. GOwen formed of
Jacqueminot rosebuds appeared OH
the wall Of the room in letters ten
inches high Reed birds we're serv.
ed which had been kept OH ice ten
months, and the Roman punch was
brought to the table in the tenders
of miniature railway trains, one OF
which was placed before each guest.
The tiny trains were set upon steel
rails, and the engine and cars bore
the initials of the Reading railroad
The dinner cost $50 Il cover.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-02-15

Accommodation tinin Except Sunday
leaves Hichniond LIS p. III. aud arrives
Sco; sville 8.05 p. III. Leave Scottsville
b Is II. M. arrives Richmond 0.l5 II. IN.
Trains mr. cd thus; +D.,ily. iD,ily e.
cept Sunday. tDaily except Monday. Train
No. takes dinner ut Howartlsvile.
Trims on Buckingham Railroad Bran CHI
leave Bremo Bluff for AKRON daily except
Sunday Mt 7. Is II. III. and CSC p. IN. Re-
turning. leave AKRON dnily except Sunday
ut ala ID. III. ind 6. IS II. III.
Elk. rcss trains connect Mt East Licking
toi with b. & O. trains.
ThroI1h Sleeper Clifton Force to Hunt
ingtom. Louisville and Cincinnati Only
one change to st. Louis.
CONNECTIONS.
At Clifton Forge with G. & o. Railroad
for the South. West. Northwest.
At Loeb Laird with Shenandoah Valley
Railroad.
At Lynchburg with N. * w. II. r. for
all points South, Southeast and Southwest,
and V. M. RAILROAD for all points North
and South.
At Richmond with Associated railways,
for NIL points i'll the South and II. L. IL p.
Il. II. for all points North.
At Lexington with B. Il o. II. r.. max
ing close connections ut Harper's Ferry to
and from Pittsburg and the West also to
points North and East.
For further information apply to
r. II. PANNILL, Agent,
j. X. MACMURDO. G.. p. A.,
Richmond, Vn.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-02-15
A SCOUN REL LASHED.

Don't tale that seat, Mr.. Brock
cmridge; there is the stain Of human
blood upon it!-New York Tribune
What ought to he done with the
Wretch the cold blooded hypocritc
who could find it in his malig-
cant heart to address such a palI,
graph ms the above to Clifton r
Breckinridge-a pure, high tened
gentleman, who was elected weeks
or months before Clayton was mur.
dered
The next House of Representa-
tivrs will be i;epnblican. Surely
the monster of the Triimne can
trhst it to decide whether or not
| there is the stain of human blood
upon Mr.. Breckinridse's seat
Dispatch.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-02-15

Few people in our own commu
nifty realize the fact that at least
sicty AAoysaad dollars were expended
INA new buildings in the village with
in'the past year. Every mechanic
and laborer willing to work, had his
hands full. Many new buildings are
projected and some of them have be
gun to take shape, for the new year,
among them $4,000 church by the
Presbyierisns.
Hon. John A. Buchanan of Abing
don, Congressman-elect from this
District, arrived in town by the noon
train Tuesday, to be present at the
examination of Capt. Bowen's wit
nesses, in his contest with Mr.. Blu
chauau. We anticipate no startling
development of frauds in The cleo
ton, as conducted in Tazewell, per.
petrated by Democrats. If the truth
is fully brought out, however, no
less than one thoi:S".it illegal ballots
were cast for Bowen along the line
of the Clinch Valley Railroad, by
negroes who never had and Esyer
will have q legal residence in Taze-
well, Russell or Wise counties.
x A prominent citizen of Dakota
was in the Office of the commission
er of agriculture in Richmond, Wed
nesday, to get publications which
the department is distributing Civ
ing information Of the resources of
the State and lands for sale. This
gentlemen said that he had secured
twenty-five farms in Chesterfield
and adjoining counties, and III sixty
days no would bring from twenty
five to thirty families from Dakota
to take charge of these farms.
These new settlers are farmers,
fruit growers and cattle men, who,
after having paid cash for their
farms, will have capital to operate
them.
While Washington city is not a
trade center it is sort of picnic
headquarters for shippers of honest
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-02-15
THE THREE Csn ROAD.
CONTRACT LET For THE CoNsrrUc
TON OF AN ADDITIONAL 2J0
MILES.

NEW York, Feb. ia contract
was let and signed to day for the
construction Of 250 miles OF the
Charleston, Cincinnati and Chicago
Railway. running from Charleston, s.
c. via Rutherfordton, N, c., to the
new town of Minneapolis, in South
west Virginia, at the crossing of the
Clinch river, where the line will
make junction with the Norfolk &
Western Railroad, and probably a
proposed eastern extension Of Che
Louisville & Nashville, which is to
come through by Big Stone Gap.
The projectors of the scheme claim
that the Three Cs" will make a di
rect line of 800 miles from Charles
ton, S. c., to Chicago, Ill. or 400
miles shorter than any other line
from Lake Michigan TO the Atlantic
coast; that it opens up the richest
mineral, timber and coal country on
the continent, not excepting Penn
sylvania. The coal includes anthra
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-02-15

country produce. Ina private let.
ter from Messrs. j. L. Saum g. &c,
advertisement oil first page) it is
stated TINT Southwest Virginia tur
keys are NOW bringing 10 to IL
cents per pound. Whether this firm,
composed of Southwest Virginia
men, has convinced its custom that
our products possess an intrinsic
value above all others is not SO
much ~ matter of curiosity as OF
business. That they sget there" to
our profit is enough to know. He
that blOwetl not the horn of his
native country shall not hear the
same blown.
BROCToN, Feb. 13.-The most in
geni0us method for beating the no
license law, can he laid to The cred
it OF this town This law il what
Is called. for want of IL better term,
IL travelling saloon. The saloon is
a big woman, who wears II rubber
belt around her waist, filled with
pockets, IN which are whiskey and
i""i WIKI Suo MUGS CnStuHtST
she simply raises her .jcrsey.turns IL
stOpcock in Il flexible tube and per-
mits the liquor to run into "A tin
cup which she carries in her pocket.
The customer drinks, pays, she
smooths down her jersey, puts the
cup into her pocket and hunts up
another customer All this is done,
of course, very slyly, behind u con-
vcnient tree or in Il dark alley, but
the method has, thus far, been Suf-
ticiently successful to reward the
itinerant rninSeller for her pains,
and she is doing Il good business.
The possibilities Of the business are
of course not yet developed. Even
in case Of arrest, which seems to lie
proba Die, it is doubtful il this
woman's unique method would fall
within the scope Of the existing
lawS-N Y. World.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-02-15

ont high tariff; aud wages vigorous war on
, all subsidies and monopolies. II Is EN-.
phatically the peoples piper, and its inn.
mense circulation throughout the United
States attcsts its power us the organ of the
people.
THE WEEKLY COURIER JOURNAL
10 the largest niid best Democratic newspa-
per issued. 1t is an eight page paper with
eight columns to the page. and its SIXTY
four columns each week are filled with
live and interesting inatter tits newy,
bright and clean. and leads the American
newspapers of the day. The regular sub.
scription is only 81 u year, aud to clubs OF
eight yearly subscribers ut Que time, with
eight dollars, an extra copy is sent one
year to the address of the club raiser, or
to any other address desired. In other
words, nine copies one var for eight dol
lars. The Courier-Journfl is the one
great newspaper, west Of the Alleghenes,
and south of the Potomac and the Ohio,
which has had tho courage, the indepeud-
ence and the ability to stand and resist the
flood tide of monopoly sweeping over the
land and to make au upaight and d,snter-
ested defense of the toiling, tax paying
masses of the people. Fighting all tiishon,
est schemes. the Courier-Journal is ms
sentinel ON the watch tower, sloepless aud
vigilnnt.
70 ouoserioe 10 the weekly Courier
journal and lcai IL the truth, aud join in
the Peoples Battle, of Resistance.
Daily Except Sundiy), one year $40:
Daily (eScept Sunday, one month, 81;
Sunday, one year, 50.
Sample copy and premium supplement
sent free of charge to any address a W.T.
riety of useful AMI attractive premiums is
offered with the Weekly Courier journal.
Agents canvassing outfit also provided
free of charge. No travelling agents arc
employed by the Courier-Journnl but u
good local agent is wanted in every COM
munity. to whom liberal cash commits.
sion is allowed. Address
w. N. HALDEMAN,
President Courier-Journal Co.,
Louisville. Ky.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-02-15
INTEREST IN IMMIGRATION.

Decided interest in the subject o,
immigration is being developed in
Virginia. At meeting at Stanton,
recently, participated in by leading
farmers and others, steps were taken
to set forth the advantages Of TINT
section to those seeking lands or 10
ca.ion for business. This has been
followed by very large meeting Of
the people OF Charlotte county. This
meeting was held Monday week, and
was participated in by the leading
men OF both parties. Colonel Thorn
as Whitehead, Safe Commissioner
of Agriculture, made speech, in
which the organization and object of
the State Board of Agriculture were
explained and particularly the action
of the board on the subject Of immi
grafton. This whole matter was ably
discussed and presented in such a
manner as to elicit the earnest atten.
ton of all present. The result was
the unanimous adoption of resolu-
lion endorsing the action of the State
Board of Agriculture in their efforts
to obtain from other States reputa
bic citizens with means 10 purchase
the surplus lands and establish homes
i'll Virginia. 1t was also recommend
ed that the Board of Supervisors
take the necessary steps to place
Charlotte county in accord and in
cooperation with the State Board Of
observation-disclosures Sun.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-02-15
OVERRULED CASES.

come NoTEs ON THE NEW CoDE OF
VIRGINIA. by James G. amb
Late Editor Virginia Law Journal,
Richmond. Price 90 cents.
This is collection Of the Virginia
decisions which have been overruled.
or Tie principles OF which have been
altered or qualified, by the Cude OF
1857. 1t will doubtless prove OF
value TO lawyers and others using
the Code. rs means of ready ammo
tat:On. One of the Rcvis0rs express.
cs The opinion that it "will he of
great utality to the bench and bar,
and will be much looked to- To be
had Of the author.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-02-15
CONSUMPTION SURELY CURED

To The EDIroR-Please inform
your readers that l have q positive
remedy for the above Damed disease.
BY its use thousands of hopeless
cases have been permanently cured.
1 shall be glad to send two bottles of
my remedy FREE to any of your read
ers who have consumption if they
will send me their express and post
office address. Res ectfully,
Il. A. SLOCUM. NJ. G.,
181 Pearl ST., New York.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-02-15
fLOCaL aN.D GENERAL
NE MS BRIEFS.

The tame soldiers wabbled on
the Hargraye Square last after
8 noon.
The travelling bear show got
ieit 1.-THE street yesterday-street
ga,nins cal. for something new.
For SALE "A SECOND hand piano
III good order. $40 cash or $40 OH
easy payments. Inquire at this Of.
flee.
Z The wreck on the n. & w. near
Pearisburg was fatal only as to the
I engineer OF one .traim-Mr. Linde-
mood.
A solution Of the water problem
by the council of, the town. .,af
Wytheville might be found by ref
ereDce to the books of the Recorder
ofthH Jetfers0nrille Bourbon Alder
men
Mr.. George A. Sc, gle. manager
of the United States Fish Hatchery
ut this place, left last night with
two thousand carp tingerlings, for
Jacksonville, Fla-Wytheyiile Eli
terprise.
|. Frank & Co. have justreceiveh
and opened the l,andS0mest display
of Gents Neck wear ever seen in
our city. Latest style, 10th in col
or and make up. Doctors. Lawyers,
Merchants, Dudes and all eau be
suited from their show cases.
New York Herald: When the soil
needs only to be ticlsled to produc-
crop, men and women are apt to lose
the higher qualities of character
Hard work makes manhood and
iaziness has made-Haytians. Ma.
ture is SO lavish that brain and mus
Gle are not needed there.
1t is reported that two thousand
men will be put to work the 18th of
March, on the Elkhorn extension of
the. n. & w Railroad. We are in.
formed that Messrs. Mills, Fairfax G.
Walton have the contract. The Tact
thht these gentlemen have the work
insures expedition. Mcdowell Pro.
gress.
WHY SIZE LOVED HIM.-Oi say, Katie,
for what are yes smelling so afther
Now will yes moind me, Monkey? Nc
swateheart, Dinnis, had SIGH sphell of
cold and was liver afther karfing that |
despaired of iver wedding him, but
mon aloive, he's as sound as yes please
afther taking Faulkner & Craighill' s
Compound Syrup of Horehound and
e 20 SC h ~.
That S why OF loves him.
The Roanoke Times say s: More
freight.is now passing over the Nor
folk aud Western railroad by way of
the East Tennessee aid Georgia
railroad than ever before ut the same
season of the year, wiiicn would seem
to show that The ,elniions of The Two
roads are very harmonious indeed
and likely to continue SO.
A rare opportunity is presented 10
our enterprising townsmen to repre-
seLt Il nursery firm that warrants
stock to be delivered in prime conii
ton SO that a large, honorable aud
pJHiDanent trade Gun be built mp.
Very liberal terms to the right man.
Address j. E. Whitney, Rochester,
N. Y.
Miss Ready, Of Richmond City, the
new music teacher, arrived at the
Tnzewell Female Seminary by Satur
days evening train, and commenced
her duties Monday morning. taking
the place of Mrs. Lyons. resigned
She comes highly recommended, and
will see that her department does not
rai,ooroda
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-02-15
LOOK TO THE NORFOLK AND
WESTERN AND ITS PRO
POSED EXTENSIONS.

'Practically the whole of The South.
ern roads have been gobbled up in
consolidation with the Richm md
Terminal, end the continent is cross
ed by virtually one system The
merchants and planters of Virginia,
the CnroliEas and Tennessee are ELL
ed with consiernation. How can
they get their produce to market at
reasonable rates, they ask, without n
single competing line left ~
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-02-15

cite, bitumiaous and cooking. A. p.
Harris, of Boston; Frank Coke. of
Philadelphia; II. d. Johnson, OF Bos.
ton; Gen, Thomas l. Rosser and
other well known men are interested
in the road. The contractors are
Mcdonald and Shea. the we'll known
railroad builders of Knoxville, Tenn,
and they are required to complete
the cont ract awatded to them within
ten months.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-02-15
WASHINGTON LETTER.
WASHINGTON. Feb. IL, 1889.

WASHINGTON. Feb. /, 1889.
Mr.. Springer thinks his "Omni
bus will get through in spite of the
fact that tue con!erees have failed
to agree upon it. He says that
three, if not more. Republican Sen
at0rS will vote with the Democratic
Senators to admit New Mexico. |
shall only believe it when they do
/ it.
The report of the Treasury ex-
perts OH the tariff bill shows that
outside Of the internal revenue iea-
lures the measure will only make u
reduction Of from three to five mil
lions of dollars, The House WAYS
and Means Committee will report
the bill this week. with IL recon-
incubation that it he rejected Just
what will follow if it he rejected it
is difficult to say The internal
revenue features Of the bill are sat.
iSfactory to quite a number of
Democrats in the House, and unless
they can I've satisfied that the
C0wles bill, repeating the tobacco
tax, now in the hands of Mr. Ran
dalls committee, or a similar one
will be Immediately reported to the
| House, shall not lie surprise l to
SEQ the Senate hill adopted, And I
heiieve That it's adoption would
create nr mole dissatisfaction
among Republicans than Demo
crafts
Senator Vest is going to have
some fun with the Republican Sen
atorS when the Senate conierees on
the springer Omnibus" bill make
their report to the Senate Mr. Vest
will prove by the Record that in
1S75,when New Mexico WAS thought
to I've Republican. that many Re.
publicans now in the Senate voted
in the House for the admission OF
that Territory along with Colorado.
Now he wants to know why these
same men oppose the admmisSion
of that territory. The inference is
vety plain to Senator Vest and
everybody else. New Mexico is
nov Democratic. What care these
Republican Senators for consistency
when party interests are ut stake.
There is a movement here which
is said to have Presidents approval.
f, to have Senator Kenna withdrawn
from the contest in West Virginia.
The idea is that it is impossible to
have Senator Kenna re elected, and
that some other Democrat may he
elected, thus saving the seat to the
party. AS a compensation it is
proposed that the President shall
nominate f. Kenna Inter State
Commissioner, Senatorial cour
tesy" making it certain that he
would be Immediately confirmed.
So after the fourth Of March Mr.
Cleveland will resume the practice
of law, in New York city. 1t is
said that this is the preliminary
step to his being sent to the Senate
as successor to Senator Evarts
whose term will expire in 1891. This
is very probable il the Democrats
can succeed in capturing the legis
lature Of New York as they expect
to do. At any rate it is safe to say
that man Of Grover Cleveland'.
experience, pluck and back bone
will not be allowed 70 remain il
private life. Such men are too
rare, and too badly needed in pub
lie life.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-02-15
THE COURIER-JOURNAL.
The REPRESENTATIVE NEWSPAPER OF
THE SOUTHwEsT-LARoEsr CIRcU-
LATIoN OF ANY DEMocRATIc
NEWSPAPER IN A,IERIcA.

II is the paper for the Farmer. the NIer-
chant end the Family Circle. Popular and
cheap. 1t advocates n reform of the pres
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-02-15

N. 4 has Pullman Buffet Sleeper from
Memphis and Chattanooga to New York
wa Roanoke, Eagorstown and Harris
! burg wit change.
No. 8 has Pullman Buffet Sleeper
frcm Now York to Chattanooga and
Memphis without change. win Harris,
burg, Hngerstown and Roanoke; also
llas connection ut Hagerstown with fast
mnil from Baltimore.
No. ! has through connection from
Philadelphia vim Harrisburg and G. V,
railroad, and from Baltimore via w,
NJ. II. r., dnily except Sunday. Also
makes connection mt Waynesboro june
ton with g. IL o. Railway est-bounJ
train.
CONNECTIONS.
At IIagerstOwn, Md. with Western
Maryland II. r.; and with Cumberland
Valley Railroad to and from Harris
burg. etc.
AT Shenandoah Junction, w. Va,
with main limo BALTIC. & Ohio to and
from the west.
Nos. o and make close connection
with q. & o. Mt Wanesboro junction.
AT Loeb Laird with Lexington br.
r. & A.
AT Buchanan with Il. g. A. main line.
at ko;lliokc with Norfolk & Western,
o. HOWARD ROVER,
Gen'l Pass. and Ticket Agent.
DAVID w. FLICKWIR, Roanoke. Va.
superintendent, Roanoke, Va.
G. NJ. FUT'TERER,
Passenger Agent, Hngerstown, Nd.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-02-15

when Baby was sick. we gave her Castoris.
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria.
When so became Miss, she chung to Castoris.
When she had Children, she gavs them CastoriA
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-02-15

~ HnNorNt0wn 1910 p m nnd la 0U III.
Ar Harrisburg, q. V. II. r., 1a.2O AN
and " u p IN.
Ar phili., Z. II. r., i25 M and $50
pm.
ar j. W York Z. 10 II IN and 9.35 p IN.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-02-15
RICHMOND & ALLEGHANY II. II.

SCHEDULE OF TRAINS IN EFFECT Nov. 25tl,
1853.
The Butte daily miner., 1889-01-01

W. T. OLIVER,
" MANAGER.

Heavy and Shelf Hard
ware. Qutcnswarc, Stoves,
Iron and Steel, Cutlery and
Glassware. Powder, Caps
and Fuse.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-03-12
HENRICO COURT MATTERS.
New Indictment Against keDpler and
ntchersfan-OLher Items.

The March term Of the IIenrico County
Court. Judge +. L. Minor presiding, began
YESTERDAY morning. This is grand jury
term, aud there being several interesting
casas 10 be inquired into there WIS large
crowd in attendance. The court and grand
iury were bOtn in session Tor some hours,
but no important cases were tried. The
former adjourned until this morning and
the latter until Friday.
BENJAMIN williams (colored) was indicted
for stealing Sl20 in United states currency,
the property of Thomas Burns. Mr.. Burns
keepS store in Rockets or Fulton not far
from the corporate limits, aud 1t was from
here that the money was stolen. The matter
wa. fu!lv reported IN the Dispatch at the
time, aud nearly all Of the money was recoY-
cred.
In the case OF Philip Keppler and John
Bickerstaf, charged with creating nuisance
in tue conduct OF "sweet-Sosp factory"
which is obnoxious and alleged to be inlu-
rious TO the neighborhood. a noHe proSeqUl
was ente ed on the Indictment found al tue
last term OF tue court aud a new indictment
was found against them. The case is in'efect
the same one, but there are technical changes
in the indictment.
The grand Jury complained TO the Court
Of the condition OF the Nine-Mile road since
the LAYING of the tracks OF the Richmond and
seven Pines railroad thereon. and asked that
the Necessary steps be taken to have The
| roadway restored TO It's proper condition
| Tue complaint is that the tracks have been
lrregulariy laid, and that as consequence
| lbe road is no, now properly drained.
The case Of Edward and Abraham CARRIER,
who had been sent on to the grand jury u
answer tue charge OF peddhng clocks, pie
lures, &C., IN the county without license,
was not taSen up by the grand Jury, as one
| OF the accused desired TO go away. The case
was continued until May and the prisoners
hailed for their appearance at that time.
The case OF Benjamin Williams was set fol
trial Wednesday.