Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-04-26
LOCAL AWD GENERAL
VIEWS BRIEFS.

w II " y BItIEfS.
New York had s3,4Oo,ooo dire
OF Saturday
Corn planting is in full swing all
over the county.
Prayer meeting at the Y. NJ. @. A.
rooms each Sunday at $3.50 p. IN.
Miss Annie Peery has returned
from Martini Washington College.
Mrs. Bates, Of Denver. Colorado,
Is visiting her brother. Major r. r..
Henry.
Round trip tickets over the N. &
w. to New York for the Centennial
at SIS 90.
Capt. jesse r. White has sold bis
valuable property in Pocuhontas
and will invest. elsewhere.
Messrs. G. ". Greever & Co. will
enlarge their furniture store. Mr..
L. K Hall has the contract.
Two people came to town Tues
day, had themselves made Que, aud
departed for pastures green.
Messrs. G. A. Fudge and Harvey
Peery, al. the depot, are victims OF
a check torger to the amount OF
$50.
Mr.. aud Mrs. A. A. Spots will
move from bluestone and reside
here, where they have many warm
friends.
The crew and passengers of the
vessel, Danmark, lost at sea, were
saved by the Missouri. TOO persons
were aboard.
The house Of Mr.. Geo. Hayes and
all it's contents were burned in Rich
Valley last week The family had
a narrow escape.
Mr. Henry Simmerman was over
last week from Wytheville perfect
ing arrangements for Immediate
work OH his brick block.
Capt. w. e. Peery aud Mr.. Geo.
w. Gillespie left last week for
Washington city, but not OH u po-
litical trip as there reported
A syndicate Of Northern capital
lists has purchased $4,000 acres of
timberod lands in Virginia and
North Carolina for $4,000
We have very handsome invita-
tion card Tor the opening of the Pc.
cahontas Inn, May I'd The enter
tainment will be very enjoyable.
The Glamorgan Company, Of
Lynchburg, the pet of the press,'
gets the contract 10 build the water
works for Wytheville ut $4,000
Dan Lamont and ex-senator
Thomas G. Platt. OF New York, have
heen elected directors in the Ten
nessee Coal, Iron and Railroad
Company.
The Craig Railroad Company has
applied to the New York Stock Ex-
change to list S25D,OOO first mort
gage guarantee siX per cent. thirty.
year gold bonds.
The Atlantic & Danville Railroad
Company have made a proposition
to extend the line into Southwest
Virginia in two years if Danville
will subscribe 100000.
Mr. John w. SPOTS lost set
ring in the west eptl of the county
about two years ago A day or two
since 1T was brought py some one
to Mr.. PObst to be repaired.
Among the newspaper men in
the city Tuesday, were Mr.. II NJ.
Smythe,of the Headlight; "Cephas,"
of the Advance, and representa-
tive of the Lyncl,burg Virginian.
A witness in the contested cleo
ton case and u prominent support
er of Capt. Bowen, few the track
an examination and asked leave TO
withdraw his entire testimony, and
the case WAS closed.
At a local option election at
Glgshy precinct in Russell county,
on Wednesday,, Ole man was killed
and several wounded. The district.
as a result of the tragedy, was car
ried for local option.
A church in Southern Illinois is
about to have Il fair, in which one
of the features will lie the pigs in
clover, with real pigs A large fac
smile of the toy will be huilt i'm the
hall ind a prize will he given to TIL.
man who pens the porkers.
An excursion Of five hundred CAPT.
taliSt-. manufacturers and investors
left Boston last Thursday for Ala
bama and other Southern States ON
81 prospecting tour. The excursion
lists will be rendered receptions in
several of he leading cities.
Mr.. G. G. iIollingsworth.late man
agcr for Messrs. Henry & Graham
OF the Maiden Spring mill goes this
week to A biuptlOu tO IOrutp whprp