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MARRIED..

BROWN OVERHOLT.-In the Methodist
church at Hilsboro,. Pocahontas county. W.
va, Aug 9th, Rev. C. A. Brown, Principal of
the Hillsboro Academy, to Miss Lillian M.
Overholt, daughter of MI. VIM. Fl: Overholt:
Miss Edith Hawpe of Augusta county presided
at the organ.
DIRK WOOD-BREEDEN.-I Rockingham, Aug.
u, by Rev. J. L. Kibler Jas M OrkWood to
Nancy F. Breeder, all of Augusta county.
ARMENTRoUT-TANNE 21st, near
Laurel Hill Mr.. John f. Armentrout to Miss
Maggie Tanner.
-LAMBERT-August2 20, at Church
Vile, Mr.. Henry K. Faidley to Miss Florence,
daughter of Mr.. l.. A. Lambert, of Jennings
Gap.
RE-LOVING.-August 10, at bloomington,
ILL., the home OF the bride, Mr.. John Hawpe
Bare late of Avis, this county, to Miss Emma
Loving, daughter of Mr.. ]. M. Loving, of
bloomington
USE-WISNER.-August 18th, in Estelline
CHAPEL near Craigsvie, Augusta Co., Va, by
by the Rev. II. r. Smith, Mr.: VIM. H. Spronse
to Mics Elizabeth Wisner, both OF Augusta Co.
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DIED..

c14Ew-On Friday the 18th inst, at Broad Run
Stat,on. Fauouier Mrs Baynton Beverley
chew, the wife of I. l.. Chew. and daughter OF
col. Robert Beverley offs The Plains"
RERRY-At the residence of his grandfather, DR..
r, A. McChesney near Middlebrook, Aug: Z4th,
MoChesne e, berry aged 8 years and month son
Of Dr. Robert A. and Cara Berry OF Birming-
ran Ala Interment at Thornrose Cemetery,
Staunton. Services by Rev. DR.. Jas. Murray.
popERTsoN.-Ins taunton, Aug. 3d. of nervous
nv Orostraiion Mrs Mary d. Robertson, wife of
M VIM g. Robertson. aged 81 years. She waa
a native of Fredericksburg.
sTACE-At the home of her husband, Henry
InWrence STAGE, Esq, in South River, Augusta
ca. AUGUST 26th, 1880, Mrs. Mary Goens STAGE.
formerly of England. She leaves husband
and one child.
Wythevile.A Aug. 26th oftyphoid
fever, James r. Walker, aged ~ years, son OF
exit, Gov, James A. Walker,
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- ,-h;oh he maid something like $50 ooo

for which he paid something like S50,OOO
Mrs. Abram s. Hewitt is at the head of an
association in New York city to enable women
whOsSish to study law to do so.
The colored people of the United States own
1868 oOO, 900 worth of real estate, over half of
which is in the South.
The grabbing industry in the waters around
Crisfield, Md yields 100000 year.
It's mighty little hammock that won't
hold two souls with but single thought.
Ex-senator Robert E. Withers is very i'll at
his home in Wytheville.
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GLEANINGS FROM THE MAIL.

| At ball given in Lynchburg, Thursday
night, by the Mayor, an alteration occurred
between Hal D. Flood, member of the legis-
lature from Appomattox, and Blair Bannis-
ter of Lynchburg. 1t was arranged that they
should meet in Burke's warehouse the next
morning and fight it out. Ex-Mayor N. G.
Manson, Jr, acted as the referee, while Paul
Ednunds, Jr., and j. NJ. Booker for Flood,
and ]. NJ Otey and Colston Blackford for
Bannister, acted as seconds. Flood
was s'knocked OUT in eight minutes ALI
hands agreed that it was better than pistols
OF knives.
At fair given by the Women's Sewing
Society of the Presbyterian church of Matti-
tuck, Long Island, sign was hung out,
"Admission, cents; to kiss the baby, %
cents Of the gross receipts of 1920 the
babies tent took in $160, but the fact that the
ssbabies'' were from sixteen to eighteen years
old, and that the male visitors kissed them
with fervid enthusiasm, has brought a scandal
on the Sewing Society and the church that the
Increased financial receipts do little to
ameliOrate.
,ks'Ihe "Sunny South" Variety Company,
which travels in floating boat on the Wes-
tern waters, opened at Ceredo, w. Va, Friday
night. Some noisy men in the audience were
bothersome, and three of the actors left the
stage and went at them with clubs. The au-
dience whipped out the actors. threw two OF
them in the river, chased the company off the
boat and then wrecked it. The police who
interfered and the show people were every
one wounded.
The passage by the U. S. House of Repre-
sentatiyes of bill prohibiting newspapers
advertising lotteries, and forbidding the use
of the mails to buy or sell a lottery ticket
under penalty Of $500 fine and one year i'm
prisonment, with the later fact that the police
have raided the Louisiana State Lottery
branch Office in Washington city, has created
general alarm among the dealers in and
consumers of lottery tickets.
A. divinity student Of Meadsyille, Pa, who
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cotton, coal and limestone must inevitably
drift to the quarter of the earth in which
they are located and on OF under whose
fields they lie. That isan irrevocable edict
of manufactures, and is an edict that man
with all his ingenuity cannot evade.
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COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALUABLE
~ MILL PROPERTY.-By virtue of decree
of the Circuit Court of Augusta county, render
ed at its May term, 1890, in the cause of George
c. Hanger & ais VS.. HUFF and wife & ais I will on
Monday, the ED day of Sept, 1890,
proceed in front of the courthouse of Augusta
county, to offer for sale at public auction the
valuable mill property belonging to ,<asaxxsr
the estate of the late Jacob Hanger, I498sk
and assigned to his widow for DOVER 3SsS4SEAx
This property is situated about seven &HV8E
miles from Staunton on the Stribling
Springs road on Jennings Branch, and <x.eeRa.
consists of fifteen acres of frst-class land upon
which is situated a comfortable dwelling house
and all necessary out-buidings, fine orchard
and never failing spring, also a flour, saw and
plaster MILL upon one of the best mill sites in the
county.
TEkMS.-Cash in hand to pay costs of said
suit and sale, and the balance upon a credit of
one, two and three years from day of sale, the
purchaser executing bonds for the deferred in
stalments, with approved security bearing inter-
est from date, and title retained as ultimate
security. ALEX. H. FULTZ,
Commissioner.
Clerks Office, Circuit Court of augusta County,:
hereby certify that Alex. H. FultZ, Commits
sioner, has given bond as required by decree
entered in the cause of Hanger, &C. VS.. HUFF &
ais, on May Is, 80. j. N. RYAN,
aug 29-tds Clerk.
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So that the labor in a ton of rails costs
only 27.1 cents less in Europe than in this
country, and yet we maintain duty of Sl7
ton on rails to enable the Carnegies and
the divers to make enormous fortunes
rapidly!
If Senator Payne of Ohio ever stated
that ''the actual amount of the labor cost
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Kind Words for the Trades Edition.
[From the Clifton Forge Review

[From the Clifton Forge Rev1ew]
The Staunton INDICATOR came out in adj
dition to its regular edition last week with a
large illustrated trade edition. filled with
interesting sketches of the more prominent
and progressive business firms and companies
of that city, 1t was nicely )tten up and was
interesting,readin throughO 1T. The Review
compliments the VINDICATOa upon its enter
prise and now, as always, esteems it as one of
the best gotten up papers in Virginia.
[From the Rockbridge News.]
The Staunton VINDICATOR appeared last
week in an deliberately illustrated edition de-
scribing and giving cuts of the institutions,
business interests, and attractions of the city
OF Staunton. 1t is very excellent review OF
Staunton and in keeping with the spirit of en-
terprise always manifested by the VINDICA-
TOR.
[From the Highla nd Recorder.l
Last week the Staunton VINDICAToR came
out increased very much in SIZE 1t was the
Trades Edition. Lengthy articles were writ
ten by Messrs. W. T. Mathews and Alfred
Collins on the institutions, business facilities
and general advantages Of Staunton. This
edition will be great help to Staunton and
to the live editors of the INDICATOR.
From the Waynesboro Times.]
Messrs. Tinsley & Morton, editors Of the
Staunton VINDICATOR, have long been known
as the publishers of one of the most ably edi-
ted and progressive weekly papers in the
State. Their trade edition issued last week
will be one of immense benefit to StauntOn.
1t is gem.
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From the Highla nd Recorder.
City M ark ct.

Editor indicator:
The valley 'sVirginian appeals to the City
Fathers in this behalf; we only wish the ap-
peal could be made to the City Mothers, and
then we should have one, and to the great ad-
vantage Of every family in the city.
HOUSEKEEPER.
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NOTICE.
The City Public Schools will open on Monday,
September LIST, at A. NJ.
and Building No. /, Aug. Goth and 30th, for the
purpose of examining and classifying new pupils,
On September list, only the old pupils and those
who have been classified will be received.
New pupils will be received at the White
School, September I'd and 4th, and at the Colored
School, September 3rd
The rates of Tuition for nonresident pupils
have been fixed by the Board as follows:
High School, so so per month.
Primary and Grammar
Grades ........ .........$2 ZOO per month.
The session will be divided into terms of 8
months each, and the tuition must be paid each
term an adcance, and no abatement will be made
for absence of less than one month.
w. w. ROBERTSON,
aug2o 2t Superintendent.
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COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
STAUNToN August 18th, 1890.
James Steele's Creditors
James Steele'S Admir-. & ais
All parties interested in the foregoing cause,
pending in the Circuit Court of Augusta County,
TAKE NOTICE, that I will proceed at my office
in Staunton, on the 9TH DAYoF OCTOBER NEXT,
to take and state an account or the transactions
of r. Frank Iarew Admir- of James Steele, decd
An account of the debts and liabilities against
said deceased; an account of the real estate of
which the said Steele died seized, and other &C.
counts, as required by the order of reference en-
tered in said cause. on the Goth day of May. 1890,
All persons having any claim Whatsoever
against the estate of the said James Steele, decd
are hereby required to presentand prove the same
before me, on or before the day herein fixed for
taking these accounts
JNO. M. KINNEY,
Commr in Chancery.
BUMGARDNER & Son, p q.
augl5 At
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The Virginia Farmers Alliance

The Farmers Alliance of Virginia in
session at Lynchburg, last week, adjourned
on Thursday, and will hold it's next session
at Richmond on the third Tuesday in
August, 1891. The following is the plat
form adopted by the Alliance:
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Expenditures for direct
labor.


labor.
For production of 1 ,l37 lbs.
OF iron Ore................
For production of l ,497 lbs.
OF limestone. ..................
For production of 1905 lbs.
OF bituminous coal.
For conversion of above
coal into 3,0S2 pounds of
coke. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
For conversion of above
ore, limestone and coke
into 2,649 pounds of pig
For conversion of above
pig iron into 2,4SS pounds
of steel ingots...................
For fuel Oil tons bitumi-
nous coal) for conversion
of above pig iron into
2,4SS pounds of steel in
gotS .........................
For cOnVelE on of above
steel lngOtS into l ton
(2,240 pounds) of steel
railS.........................
For fuel (1.17 tons bitumi-
nous coaD for conversion
of above steel ingots into
l ton (2,240pOunds of steel
fallS..,......"............"
Total........................,.....
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VIRGINIA I'm the Clerks Office of the Cir
Y Quit Court for Augusta County, uly 9th, 1890.
James B. Dorman, plff,
VS..
The Virginia & Kansas Lind Company M. P.
Funkhouser, William A Hudson, A. B. Light
ner, S. H. Myers and G. Long.
IN CHANCERY.
The object of this suit is to settle up the affairs
of the Virginia and Kansas Land Co. and to en-
force the claim of the plaintiff against the defen-
dant G. Long pay for $4,000 OF the stock Of said
company assigned to him by plaintiff.
1t appearing by affidavit filed that William A,
Hudson and G. Long are non-residents OF the
state OF Virgin1a-It is ordered that said nom
resident defendants do appear here within Is days
after due publication of this notice and do what
Is necessary protect their interest in this suit
Teste: j. N, RYAN, Clerk.
A. H. FULYz, pa, aug 8~4t.
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aug Is At

A 'CARD.-I would beg leave to say to my
II friends and neighbors that they can CONT
nue. to have the free use of the Water from nv
Mineral Spring until the 1st of September.
After that date, the price of the Water at the
Spring will be Fifteen Cents per gallon, or it will
be furnished fresh, in new glass bottles carefully
filed at Twenty Cents per bottle, or in new
Demiiohns, when furnished, al Twenty Cents per
gallon. DAVIS A. KAYSER.
aug22 ct
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September I'D Sd, 1890.
UNPARALLELED ADVANTAGES.

CLIFTON FORGE, VA, erminue of three s) divisions
~ of the great & O. r. R. System, where workshops,
costing thousands dollars and employing hundreds hands, being
ruced Over 100000 capital invested enterprises Rolling
Wooden and Flaming Mills Electric and Ice Plants Water Works. Rapid
transit &C. 1t the center the greatest the South where
Iron Furnaces located with yearly hundred
thousand tons of Timber abundant within
and everything make this important manufacturing
point in the South Write for prospectus.
Ghmo 1.-The Company will sell its lots the following
cash at time purchase in 6monh interest
II months from date of @ The full
received at par for the last payment, exclusive of
B. D. AVIS, Secy and Gent Manager,
aus2elt Clifton FOrue, Va
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r BRECkINRIDGE CABELL, formerly
IL. of irginia but who has been a resident
OF New York for L years, and has an extensive
acquaintance with capitalists, will sell or eX-
change timber, mineral and agricultural lands
and developed industries Will also organize
undeveoped properties into corpora lions and
float the securities Skilled labor furnished in
dustrlal enterprises. ROOM 80,
aug Ism 80 Broadway, New York.
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THE CENSUS TAXING.

Troubles and Woes OF Rnumerators.
The census taking proceeds slowly. The
enumerators are not overjeyed over their
profits, which are small. From $3.50 to s.
Q day is about what they make. The GEN.
sus of New Haven will not be completed this
week. Only seven of the enumsrators have
thus far reported. out Of forty-one. The
enumerators frequently have to call three OF
four times at q house to make two cents .
name. When they strike an italian board
ing house they get from ton to twenty names,
but are nearly paraly zed in trying to get them
spelled correctly, and have great difficulty In
getting at the bottom facts required. FIRE.
ouently they get cornered. At one house
the enumerator got dozen names and had
the entries nearly filed when the woman Of
the house stunned him by telling Mm that
Garibaldi and Petruchio were gone away and
living in Williamsburg, whore they were
working on Q sewer, while % to Joe, nobody
knew that he had any other name than Joe.
The enumerator Is sitting up nights to try
and find out Joe's surname.
One enumerator was dumbfounded yester-
day on finding at II o'clock, after working
faithfully, that he had earned but sixty -four
cents, In the afternoon he had better luck
Next time the United States census IL taken
there will not be much of o rush for places
as enumerators, unless Uncle Sam comes up
on the price. The statistics obtained all over
the country will be incomplete and unsatis-
factory, at least they will be far from per-
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1890-06-11
The LIFE IN A GLASS,
H Docs Not Secm to be Very
Much but It is Often Enough to
be the BEGINNING Of Death.

Did you ever hold glass Of drinking water up to
the light and notice how completely filled it was
with little particles Of matters It looked perfectly
clear aud pure when you poured 1t out, but yet it
was reekfng with animal vegetable matter Do
you imagine 1t can be healthy Do you wonder why
In little while your mouth tastes bad your appe-
tite is poor and you feel general disgust with the
worlds
But IL water is 80 impure, what shall we dor Boil
it, No, that may kill the germs, but does not re-
move them A far better way is to use pure whiskey
with It, The best physician in America, unhsstita-
t.ngly declare this now, but-and bear this most
carefully in mind-it must be pure whiskey for i'm
pure Whiskey is worse than impure water.
Doctors chemists, scientists and professors, are
now fully agreed that no whiskey used in America
to-day is so chemically pure or free from fusel OIL
A. Duffy's Pure Malt. It has successfully withytood
the enmity OF all other whskies, the prejudice Of
weak minded and the bigotry Of narrow.minded
people WhvP Because 1t has produced results re-
stored health, prolonged life awakened the tagging
faculties and counteracted the evil effects of poison
oug water. Indeed it is pure medicinal whisIey
DO not however. allow any interruptions dealer to
impose upon you by declaripg he has some concoc.
ton of his own that Is Just good" some bot
tied whiskey that is smuoh better' It Is the very
popularity OF Du6y's Pure Malt that has caused
shese unworthy decoctons to CONS into the markst.
ap1e oAw
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RENDERED MS DECISION

I'm the Stamford Contested Rlection
Case-The Republican Candidate TO
stay I'm Once.
BMDaHPoRr, June 10.-Judge Fem of the
superior court to-day rendered his decision
In the Stamford contested election cases Of
Andrew ]. Bell vs. Alexander Weed. both of
whom claimed to be riahtfully elected to the
board of burgesses. The latter, republican.
was declared elected by two majority and
qualified. Bell, the democratic candidate,
charged fraudulent voting and contested the
election. Judge Fem in his finding, which
Is lengthy document, cites but one illegal
vote and renders his decision In favor of
Weed, the defendant. General Sam Fessex-
den conducted the case for the republicans
and Judge Lockwood of this city for the
democrats. II is not likely that the case will
be further contested.
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Ala for q Brave su Gsrer.

The fund which kind people are CON
tributing for the benefit Of the brave man,
Mr.. vath, who was so badly burned in try
ing to save the life of Mr.. Lsurentzer, grows
slowly. Chief Hendrick Acknowledges the
receipt yesterday of $40 from kind lady
and - from friend. The evening previous
he turned over s25 to Mr.. Vath, which ID
nearly the amount of money received by him
up to that time. Mr.. Vath 10 still suffering
greatly from the burns he received. His
arm 10 In pitisble condition, and he will
not probably be able to work for a month
He has q family of seven children to sup.
port, Is respectable and in poor circum.
stances. From . society of which he Is
member he receives $3.50 o week. The
Register received Yesterday for Mr.. Vsth
From Senator James Graham s.. Edwin r
Mersick %, Il. ~ and Charles Dambscher 81
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1890-06-11

There was large attendance Of sorrowip0
and sy mpathizing friends present yesterday
afternoon at the funeral of Theron II. Cooley
which took place from his late residence or
Edwards street, near Orange. Among then
were friends from Hamden, North Haven
and other out of town places. There wer.
beautiful tributes of flowers. The services
were conducted by Rev. Frank Luckey Of
the Humphrey stree. Congregational church
and were very impressive. During the ser.
vice several songs were rendered by quar-.
tette consisting Of Miss Roberts, Miss Hsz
lett, George P. Smith and F. A. Corbin
The pallbearers were #. A. Corbin, D. A.
Blakeslee, R. e. Baldwin, John w. Hststat
w. L. Finch and K. A. Fuller of whitman.
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Does your Cake
Dry up
Quickly

ESQ, your baking powder ID adulterated
with ammonia or alum, ingredients which
are injurious to health and are used by
INSCRIPTIONS manufacturers simply to
lessen the cost Of the powder and increase
their profits.
:, Housekeepers who use Clevelsnd's Su:
perior Baking Powder know that food
raised. with this pure cream Of tartar
powder keeps moist and sweet, and Ia
palatable and wholesome. sa1s&-c,~
"Cleveland's Superior" has the peculiar
property, possessed by no other baking
powder, Of producing Light, wholesome
bread, biscuit, cake, etc., that retain
their natural moisture and sweetness.
This desirable quality, in baking pow
der shown by the Official Reports to be
the strongest Of all pure cream Of tartar
powders, makes Clevelanda- Superior
Absolutely the Best"
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THE OLD FIRST HEAvIKs.

Their B1g Reunion Yesterday at WILL
mansic-A Large Assendance-Teasss
Speeches and Danquet.
WnLMANTIc, june 1O.-To day was q big
reunion day for the First Connecticut Heavy
artillery veterans. All. the town was alive
with interest and there was Q large turnout
of the veterans. and they were temporarily
in possession of this old town. This old
regiment had many New Haven members,
not few of whom are active men, little
gray most Of them, but still men of push,
enterprise and influence, and many Of their old
comrades are men in other places, and are in
huential men. At the business meeting ct
1890 Colonel Tyler and 81. z. Tainter of
Hartford and many others Of the officers Of
the association were upon the platform.
acted % president pro tom. owing to the alb.
sence Of R. N. Calhoun Of Washington.
Major Samuel J. Miller of Wihimantic was
unanimously elected president for the ensu-
ing year. Other officers were chosen as fol
lows: Vice presidents, O. A. Dow, Company
A; John e. Remer, Company B; Thomas J.
Ware, Company g; George Williams, Com
pany D; John N. Fox, Company e; William
A. Lincoln. Company F; William q. Adams,
OSA~Ak,oAy ~ = ctoA SsASoAy SOAnP0Ay w IA
liam E. Wood, Company 1; John II. Twees,
Company K: Sanford I: Risley, Conn
pany L; Henry N. Hurd, Company
N; e. O. Dow, New Haven, score
tary and treasurer; executive commit
tee, John E. Taylor, Walter F. Sage, Will
lam w. Morgan, Fred 81. Waldron, Edgar
L. Forbes. Il was voted to hold the next re-
union at New London June 10, 1891. The
secretary read letters Of regret from Colonel
Henry L. Abbott, president of the beard of
engineers, .. s. A.; Benjamin Q. Andrews,
president Of Brown university, Providence;
2. A. Manix, Montana; Charles Robbins,
California. The Women's Relief corps pro-
vided a lunch at the armory. At the ban
qust toasts were responded to as follows:
"Our Dead Comrades," J. II. Thacher of
Hartford; "Army of the Potomac" B. L.
Larned Of Norwich; "Young Soldiers of the
War;" 81. E. Taintor OF Hartfords 'Women
Of the War" Captain e. O. Dow of New
Haven; "The Volunteer Soldier" General
Henry L. Abbott of Willett's Point of New
York; "First @. q. A. before Petersburg
and Richmond" Captain George D. Sargent
Of Lynn, Mass; "Colonel Robert o. Tyler,
Captain Lincoln of New Haven; "Congresf
and the Soldiers" Colonel @. A. Russell.