Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1889-03-19
various Ltens.

A company to manufacture ice has
been organized in Harrisonburg, Va.
The coal output from Kanawha
Valley last year aggregated Al ,000,-
600 bushels.
Arrangements for starting silk
factory in Lynchburg, Va, have
been completed.
Gov. Lee will take 400 of the yir-
ginia military to the New York CEN
tenniaI celebration, April 80.
Hon. Henry S. Walker will deliver
the final grafton before the literary
societies of Richmond College, June
l1S.
A company has been organized in
Roanoke, and land purchased on
which to erect another large blast
furnace.
The Orkney Springs in shenan-
doah county, Va, have been sold to
Robert j. Wilson for S22, 800, equiv
alent to cash.
Rev. John A. Preston, of Augusta
county, has accepted call to the
pastorate of Presbyterian Church
in Florence, Alabama.
Rev. Collins Denny, at present
pastor of the NJ. E. Church South,
at Salem, Va, has been elected chap
lain to the University of Virginia.
Piedmont, w. Va, has organized
an electric light company, with cap
ital of $4,000 and will soon have the
new system of lighting in full oper-
alton.
The National flag is now entitled
to forty-two stars in its blue field,
there being forty-two States in the
Union. All the flags now in use in
the country will have to be revised.
A lineo cable cars passing through
La Sale street tunnel, in Chicago, is
to be lighted by incandescent lamps
as the cars enter the tunnel, the cur
ent being thrown out as daylight is
again reached.
A syndicate has purchased 200
acres OF land adjoining the land of
Radford (Va.) Land and Improve
ment Company for $4,000. Their
object is to'divide about one-half of
it into town lots and throw it upon
the market.
Diphtheria of a violent and malig-
nant type is prevailing at st. Pc
ltersburg, Pa, to such an extent that
ltlle owIa has isstIed a1s ordi-
nance closing all churches, schools
] .oyJd IL
the holding of any public meetings.
For lame back, side or chest, use Shiloh's
Porous Plaster. Price 25 cents. Sold by g.
Frank Jones.
A stock company, with capital
limited to $4,000, has been organ
lied at Front Royal, Virginia, for the
purpose of conducting cigar facto-
ry. Another company is being or
IganiZed to start wagon factory on
a large scale in the same town.
There is also canning factory in
contemplation.
A neighbor informs us that his wife
never knew quiet night until the
doctor prescribed DIR. Bulls Baby
syrup for her little one. At drug
gists. % cts.
Old as am don't care to spend
the few more years allotted me in
retching and vomiting. Well pm
sure you need not when certain
cure is right at hand. Why don't
you take Laxador, the famous stomach
regulator? 1t costs only % cents.
CATARRH CURED. health and sweet breath
secured by Shiloh's Cntarrh Remedy. Price
so cents. Nasal Injector free. Sold by G.
Frank Jones.
California has another gold fever
quite like that of 1S49. The new
fields are near the Mexican line, and
nearly accessible by railroad and
| steamer. The rush is so great that
one of the railroads lost all its men
who stampeded for the mines. There
is just suspician afloat that there is
more speculation than gold in the new
mines.
Perched upon bust of Pallas, .
or better yet, on some handy shelf,
the sensible housekeeper has her bot
tie of DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup. and
when the child has a distressing
cough or a touch of croup she cures
the little one in no time.
Z "What de preacher talk bout to-
/ day, hrudder Julius" "Oh, he
telled bout Samson beat dem Pllilis-
tines, en- you no NOSE cry to tink
dem poor creeters couldn't get no
J Salvation Oil.