Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-02-22
.LOCAL IND. GEN ER.4L
We US BRIEFS.

electric light plant.
Fine lot OF onion sets for sale mt
the store OF Buston & Son.
Mrs. w. A. Lyons left for her
nome at Blueteld, yesterday.
Miss Ida Gillespie, of Malion
Asylum, was i'll town yesterday.
MIR. S. +. Watts, Jr., is still indis.
posed from his recent severe illness.
There will be regular meeting
OF the Y. NJ. q. A. Friday, March 1.
Work on the Cliuch Valley rail.
road is to be pushed with greater
yiaor.
Col. May is shipping large guam
titles OF very fine cabbage this
week.
Arrangements are making for
the immediate opening Of the Blue
field Iun.
Mr. t. b. Warren has his new
residence Oh Church street well un-
der way.
To day is celebrated in the
United States us Washlugton's
birthday.
Heavy land slides on the Clinch
Valley railroad stopped traffic for an
entire day.
A number of -Tazewell people
have become Interested in Radford
real estate.
Tuesday is court day, good
time to look after that little matter
Of subscription.
Marion is looking for the extern
sion of the Grippe Creek railroad
to reach that town.
Shine clever people are trying to
wake up Abingdon on the subject
yof water and lights.
MIR. w. L. Watkins is adding i'm
provements to the front of his resi-
dence on Main street.
Rev. J. N. IIarman came in last
night from Florida, in time to see the
big snow of this morning.
WANrED-20 nice fat heifers, 2 or
years old.
Buston & Son.
For SALE "A second hand piano
IN good order. $40 cash or $50 on
easy payments. Inquire at this Of
flee
The Congressional contest wears
its length along. Capt. Bowen
thinks bis witnesses ought to swear
like they wrote.
The every day question as to the
price Of tue NEWS since its enlarge
ment is becoming monotOn0us. IL
is only Sl.5o q yer.
Judge Graham and daughters,
Misses Jessie and Jean, with Mrs.
~, l.. p. SpOtts,returned from Wash
fngton city yesterday.
Wythevil!e wants water. Aaron's
rod would bring it forth. When
Tazewel! needed it she took the bull
by the. horns and it came.
Mr. Zimmerman, of Wytlie coun-
ty, will erect, during the Skinner.
large brick business block on
Main street, opposite the NEWS
building.
An incendiary burned two tene-
ment houses on the farm of DIR f.
; l.. Holmes near Wittens' Mills a
few nights since, entaillng a loss of
some S400.
Mr.. L. e. Wickham, of the South
west Virginia Improvement Com
pany, was in town several days
during the week, Oh business and
with friends.
The N. & w. issue excursion
tickets, March 1 to 8, good to 10th,
for the New Orleans Mardi Gras.
S25 80 from Roanoke. Also tickets
at one fare to the Inauguration at
Washington.
A The Postoffice Department. has
$changed Louisa Court House" to
Louisa. plain. and the town is at
once putting OH airs and starting
new enterprises since laying aside
her pantaletts.
Jay Gould proposes to transfer
great deal of the traffic Of the
Northwest from Kansas City to
South Atlantic ports, through an
alliance with the Richmond Ter
minal syndicate.
Persons wishing to improve their
memories or strengthen their power
of attention should send to Prof.
Loisette, 237 Fifth Ave, N. Y, for
his prospectus post free, as adver-
tised in another column.
The official popular vote for
President was as follows:
Cleveland. $3.50, 7G4
Harrison. ............... 5,445, 0O3
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