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Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1890-11-21
A Coiored Ce tenarian.

Editor Fildscat0r:
Robert White. colored, who died in Staun-
ton in March last, at the great age of 1O5
children, one hundred and twenty light
grandchildren and seventy three great grand
children, is one Of the most remarkable in
stances Of longevity, as well as of the number
who claimed him for an ancestor, on record
He was born and bred in Albemarle Co.,
Va, where, in the days Of slavery, he belong
ed to the Jarman family. and where he fol
flowed all his life the trade of blacksmith He
bore good character for honesty and integrity
and his death WAS mourned by q large circle
people. These facts I CLEANED from. his
sOn-in.law. James Jones. who is also black
smith, living and doing business in Staunton,
and who is himself the father or a large
family.
StauntOn, Oct. 30N.
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DR.. TREVILIAN
SAYS OF THE
0TTERBURN LlTHIA WATER.

RICHMOND, VA, September i, 1887.
General George J. Hundley,
Amelia Courthouse, Va
Dear Sir:-Our mutual friend, Mr.. Charles f.
Wingo, informs me that you desire my opinion
of The 'Hterburn Lthia and Magnesia Water.
am atisfie that it is OF the finest waters in
This country for Atomic Dyspepsia, and the tests
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than Bethesda or Buffalo Lithia. To prove nv
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Announcement.

Prof W. H.<Allmon would respectfully an
nounce TO the Ladies and Gentlemen of Staun-
ton that on MONDAY, Der. 9th, he will open a
DANCING ACADEMY at the room lately oc-
cupied by the Y. NJ. &. Association in the City
Hall. He has had twenty-three years experiences
in The large cities Of the country and will teach
the newest dances and waltzes. Mondays and
Wednesdays at 4 P. VI. for children. and O'Clock
p. NJ. for young men.
Prof. A. is engaged teaching dancing at the
Virginia Military Institute in Lexington. and
the above are the only two days he can devote to
his StanntOn patrons.
Many new dances including the Bohemian
Polka, GavOtte, La Comus, and La Beau, will be
taught. oot24 I'm
, 1890-12-04
STILL IN THE RING.
Parnell's Enemies Fail to
Knock Him Out.
A Compromise May Be Effected
Today,
Catholic Bishops Declare
Against Him.


LONDON, Dec. 3 The meeting of the
Irish Nationalist to lur.her consider
Parnelfs leadership reassembled at >
O'Clock this afternoon The meeting ad-
journed unth u tomorrow. 1t is
probable that a compromise will be
eiFrc ed.
During the proceedings Puncll an
nounced that the -crgcabt alarms Of the
house Of commons had granted the Irish
members The use OF the committee room
until 7 O'Clock.
Healy disputed that uGicills lad no
right to determine the length OF the &c.
alterations and requested hat he be notl-
fed to that fleet
Parnell declared the proposed message
impairment.
Objection was raised to kilograms from
individuals being received during the pro-
%ceedings. During the discussion a tele
gram personal to Parnell was read.
Sexton said he would persist to the end
in his opposition 70 Parnell despite the
rufianly attacks made uDon him.
4 dispatch from Clonmel was read
declaring that the tenants on the Smith
Dali1 ESTATES NtIt Win DlllOn anu
U Brien in their opposition to Parnell. A
telegram from the Belfast branch Of the
National League was read which declared
that the members would have no leader
but Parnell.
Sexton, who represents the western
division Of Belfast, SAID il the opinion
of the Belfast Nationalist was contrary
to his he would resign.
Clancy said be had a proposal to make
which he hoped would induce a solution
of the difficulty.
A conversation ensued which resulted
in al adjournment until tomorrow when
1t is expected a compromise will be ar
ranged which will lead TO entirely new de.
yelopmeu's.
Clancy's motion involves the temporary
retirement of Parnell subject to certain
conditions being exacted from Gladstone
in connection with his promised home
rule scheme. Clancys proposal has
raised the hopes OF the Nationalist.
Liberal circles, however, do not share in
the hope, The attitude and front of the
opposition regarding Parnell being reso-
and unyieldiDg.
, 1890-12-04
MILES TO THE FRONT.
he Will Proceed at Once to
the Scene of Trouble.
Col. Heyl Returns, and Makes
an Encouraging Report,
Troops HuggiDg Campfres and
Indians Freezing

CHICAGO, Dec. 3.-Gen. Miles arrived
from Washington this morning, and it is
understood he will at once proceed to the
scene of disturbance among the Indians
in the Northwest. He has decided to
noun the two infantry regiments which
have been ordered to Omaha-the LIST
from California and the It'll from Denver.
Horses are being hastily got together Tor
the purpose.
Orders have been received from Wash
inRton for the enlistment of /, POO Indians
for attachment to the various regiments
in the neiRhborhood of the Indian troubles,
two troops to each cavalry regiment and
two companies to each infantry. In
spector General Heyl Of the Division of
the Missouri returned to headquarters
this morning. after an absenc. OF yearly
two weeks in the Northwest. ''Erom
Chicago | vent to Pine Ridge, said Col.
Heyl When | reached there on the
2Sth | found the Indians quiet and evil
IDENTIFY inclined to be peaceful. No doubt
the rapid concentration OF troops at Pine
Ridge prevented an outbreak" Many
reports sent by correspondents are sensa-
tional, and are working great injury to the
settlements. Many settlers have sold
their stock at a sacrifice, and are leaving
the country. | left Pine Ridge night be.
lore last. 1t was showing hard and a
blizzard was blowing, which will no doubt
cool the ardor OF the young bucks. while
the older men are pacific in disposition.
, 1890-12-04

luton as untimely: that there was largely
prevalent at the North a feeling that the
Farmers' Alliance was a Southern organi-
zation saturated with Southern senti.
ments; and hat the passage OF those
resolutions would strengthen their opin-
ion and check the growth of the al
lance in the North and East.
A delegate from Illinois expressed the
same sentiment. He feared the adoption
of the resolution would confirm the charge
hat the Farmers Alliance is a partisan
body. The Alliance, he said, wa getting
grip in the West. and / n localities
where the Republican sentiment is strong.
This action of the national order would
tend to throw it into political d%isrepute.
and stop It's expansion over the states of
the West and Northwest.
After several other speeches. however.
McAllister's motion to adopt the resolu
ton was put. and carried unanimously.
the widest enthusiasm.
, 1890-12-04

DUBLIN, Dec. 3.-The Mas board Of
poor law guardians OF Strokestown. Car
rick and Boyle have Withdrawn their vote
of confidence in Parnell.
The town council of Marlborough has
adopted a resolution supporting Parnell
The opinion OF the Nationalist II
County Tyrone in favor OF Psrnell j.
growing stronger. William Reynolds.
who represents the eastern division OF
that county. and Matthew Kenny. who
represents the middle division, have been
summoned by their constituents to resign
if they do not support Parneli
CORK, Dec. 3-The Nationalist mem
beers OF the municipal council of Cork
adopted-2l TO pa resolution expressing
confidence in Parnell and urging him not
to recognize any adverse action by his
opponents. The resolution was passed
after a very hot and noisy debate. The
Catholic bishop Of EIphin. County Ros-
common, has called upon Rrnell to re
sign,
DUBLIN. Dec AT a meeting Of the
Catholic hierarchy at the residence of
Archbishop Walsh today. it was resolved
to issue a manifesto declaring that the
archbisLops and bishops of Ireland con
sider Paruell unfit to remain the leader
OF she Irish party. The objections to
Parnell are mainly on moral grounds, but
it is also the opinion of the hierarchy
that his continuance in the leadership
would inevitably cause = disunion in the
party.
Parnell has declined to state explicitly
whether he will retire from the leadership,
but asked a day in which to consider
Clancy's proposal, which was %cleverlY de-
signed in the Parnell interest, with the
double object OF gaining time and putting
the Sexton side further wrong in the event
of the almost certain refusal of Gladstone
to glv the required pledges
, 1890-12-04

There is nothing more healthful than
onions. The trouble is that persons are
afraid to eat them because they make the
breath uniragrant. But there Is a less
fragrant breath than that freIghted with
onions. We mean the breath Of a person
with a foul stomach. Take him away
we inwardly cry when he whispers in our
ear. Do see that your breath is pure.
Take a few ~BRANDRETH's PmIs and reg
ulate YOU liver, stomach and bowels and
your breath will be sweet.
, 1890-12-04
LARAMIE NEWS.


Special Dispatch to the Leader.
LARAMIE "yo-' Dec "-Ihe famous
IiDei SUIT brought by Dr. ). II. flniroek
sea'nst the owner and editor OF tue Boom
erdn9 was concluded at $50 TINS after
noon and resulted IN the honorable dis-
eha'ge OF the defendants L'ttie atten-
ton was PAID to the suit and but a lev
spectators were present at the nearing
Dr. rinirock was probably inc only per
sou IN TIE city VINO placed oineren' con
s.iuc.ion upon 'he ahegei hpeious article
.nan intended py us writer me arti'ie
Question stated tnat come o, the Lara
me councimen salu theY would not Dc
he'e . certain person unuer oa'h' Inc
Vo"pAinans ~ tue case oei,eVeo lne
Ao'"'aa"g reierreu TO nun anu mat Tue
reference was calculated to iniure him in
, 1890-12-04

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3.-Thc speaker
stated that the pending business was the
further consideration of the copyright bill.
Alter arguments against the bill by
Springer, Peters and Kerr and in its
favor by Breckenridge OF Kentucky, Far
quhar, McAdoo, Cummings and Butter
worth. Peters moved to reeommit it. with
instructions to the committee to report it
bsck with an amendment limiting the lie
of a copyright to four years.
Breckinridge OF Arkansas moved to
amend the instructions by ~instructing the
committee to provide for the importation of
books by foreign authors at the rate now
provided by law. Both amendments were
lost. The question then REQUIRED on the
passage of the bill. aud the roll call re-
s~ulted-yeas 1870. nays So The house
then adjourned.
Saratoga Chips at the q. C. G.
, 1890-12-04

A jurY was secured last night in the
district court in the case of VIM. Kingen.
charged a dozen times over with stealing.
The Jury consists of IL. p. Blanchard.
Andrew Ryan, Emil Dion, T. G. Linton,
VIM. Duguay, ThOs. Moran, VIM. Won
Kennel, Chas. Larsen, VIM. Phillips.
Oscar Sharpless, Louis Gcls and Phil
Hehner, Jr. The trial of the case will be
commenced TODAY.
, 1890-12-04

HALIFAX. N. s., Dec. &-Intelligence
was received tonight OF a fearful disaster
in the Bay of Fundy. A schooner was cap
sized and vent down with all hands. The
disaster occurred in the afternoon and was
witnessed By parties on land who, owing
the heavy storm were unable 10 render
ass stance. The identity of the schooner
is unknown.
, 1890-12-04
Farmers Denounce the Force BIZ

Farmers D%enOunce the Force Bill.
OcALA, Fla. Dec. 3.-The sensation of
the morning session of the Farmers' ALI
ance was when President Livingston of
the Georgia alliance arose to a question of
privilege and denounced as UNANIMOUSLY
false the insinuations in certain news
papers aimed at DR.. Macune and himself
ard even at President Polk 10 connection
with the recent senatorial contest 10
GEORGIA. He demanded the appointment
of a fair and impartial committee to thor
oughlY investigate the charges.
President Polk and DIR. McCune also
spoke aud it was decided that a committee
Of investigation should be appointed to
consist OF one member from each state
delegation to make a thorough and search
ing investigation in accordance with the
demand of the gentlemen concerned.
At the afternoon session W. s. Meal
lister of Mississippi introduced a preamble
and resolution setting forth that the presi-
dent Of ME United States. in his annual
message, recommends and urges the i'm
mediate passage OF the Lodge election bill;
that said bill involves a radical revolution
in the election machinery of the union,
anu It's passage WOulu De laLal 10 the aut0n-
omy of the state and the cherished llber-
ties of the citizens; that said bill is partl-
san in spirit and will be partisan in appli-
cation, thus reviializing the CORY ghost of
sectional arrangement; that in the holy
war the Alliance has. declared against sec
tionalism, The firesides Of the far
mers of the North, East, South,
and West are citadels around winch the
heaviest battles are being fought, and to
the end that victory may crown the cru.
SADIE, and fraternity and unity reign, be
il
Resoieed, By the National Farmers'
Alliance and Industrial Union of America
in national council assembled. that we do
most solemlY protest against the passage
of said bill and most earnestly petition
our senators To EMPLOY all fair and legal
means TO defeat this unpatriotic measure,
which can result in nothing but evil to
our common and beloved country.
McAllister made a strong speech in ia
vor OF the resolution.
Delegate Deming of Rennsylvanla said
he regarded the Introduction of the rcso-
, 1890-12-04
A Candidate Tor ChiqI.

The Durant hose company endorses the
plan to provide it with a tam TO take ITS
hose carts to the fires The same com
pany viii ~; forward a candidate for
chief this year in the person of George
Il. Bescherer. 1t is claimed by the boy.
that they are entitled TO this honor now
because it has so regularly gone 10 other
companies and certainly much can be
alleged in favor of Bescherer's long term
of service and ability as a fireman.
, 1890-12-04

OMAHA, Dec. "A special to the Bee
from Pine Ridge says: Zero weather and
a driving storm of cutting sleet prevails
here. Troops are hugglng the campfres
aud the Indians are freezing in their
tepees. Today Agent Rover called in all
the Indians at the agency and gave them
a big feed at the s~torehouse. Should the
present storm continue. and particularlv
should there be a heavy fall of snow. the
ponies Of the Indians now here, and whose
hay has been stolen by the hostiles. would
die OF starvation. AT the best this winter
will inevitably be very tough on the cop
per faces who have bowed their heads to
government rule in the present instance.
while their rebellious and thievIng broth
ers are living on the fat of the land.
, 1890-12-04
Take your pictures 10
TnTnbtGH and hare modern
frames made.


Not only TO get way up" work done,
but also to get YOU %darnlng, patching and
buttons sewed on without extra charge.
CHEYENNE STEAM LAUNDRY.
, 1890-12-04

Keep your eyes open for Knkland's
souvenir albums Of Cheyenne. Just the
thing to send your friends for Christmas.
They will be ready by Dec. 10.
, 1890-12-04

The laws of health are taught in the
schools; but not in a way to be of much
practical benefit and are never illustrated
by living examples, which in many cases
might easily be done. If some scholar,
who had just contracted a cold, was
brought before the school, so that all
could hear the dry, loud cough and know
its Significance; see the thin white coating
Of the tongue, and later. as the cold de
veloped see the proiuse watery expectora
tim aud thin watery discharge from the
nose, not one Of them would ever forget
what the fist symptoms OF a cold were,
The scholar should then be given Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy freely, that all
might see that even a severe cold could
be cured in one or " o days, or at least
greatly mittigated, when properly treated
as soon as the frat symptoms appear.
This remedy is famous Tor its coughs.
colds aud Group. 1t is made especially
for these diseases and is the most prompt
and reliable medicine known for the pur-
pose. Fifty cent bottles for sale by A. E.
Roed,l.
, 1890-12-04
UNDER THE WHEELS.
brakeman Howard Loses Hrs l.
Near Evanston.

Special Dispatch to The Leader.
Union Pacific Brakeman Howard fell
from a freight train at Devils Gate hill
twelve miles out of Ogden last night.
Almost the entire train passed over the
unfortunate man. His head was cut of
and his body terribly mapgled.
A coroner's Jury exonerated the COM
pany from all blame.
, 1890-12-04
The genuine imported
BeriIHer WfeSSbiel. C0n
HOlC be had at the TieOYf.


the &. c. &.
, 1890-12-04

60 10 TA0nipsOn'S for
Candy and Fruits. No. BIB
West 10Th "a.
The Delta independent., 1890-10-14
Delta Markets.

The demand for Oats is good. and sh,r.
ment, to the mountain towns keep the price
up tn sl.75 to sl.so PER ewt. Wheat. is ~tli-
ing at 81 40. Potatoes are worth $i.40 and
the supply hardly equals the demand for
shipping. Loose alfalfa is worth $500 per
tor, and baled timothy $500. In the retail
markets. Butter is scarce and none too gnod.
I, sells for IS ct. per pound. Eggs IS cts per
dozen. In the meat market Beetsteak is
from 10 to Is cents. Rnas. 6to Sets. Nut
tnn is arceand readily sells FROM lcl to IS
cts. Pork from tn Is cts. Sans IS cts.
APPLES cts. Peaches 10 cts. Cabbage cts.
Onions 5 cts,
The Delta independent., 1890-10-14
A Cure for Sick Headache.

This distressing complaint is due to an in
active or sluggish liver with can-tipated
bowels which d-rnng-s the stomach and dis.
turb. the nervous .rsiem- causes dizziness
and an oppressive dull gain in the head,
ofteu severe ns t" rreven, all rest or sleep.
0p- Of Or. Guhns IuprSyYi Liver Pills will
relieve you Of all the I.sin aud misery and n
few more doses wpl correct the liver and
ston,.ch and requisite the bowels. While
these pills are >mas}. essily taken. and mild
xnd gentle in their action there is no m~di.
Give inside that will so efF-ctnallv cure sick
headache. IS cents box. Sold by l. NJ.
McNurray.
The Delta independent., 1890-10-14
A wSrA - Ladies.

Ladies' who desire beautiful clear skin,
free from pimples, bsils. blotches and other
eruptions. should commence at once TO use
Or. Gums Improved Liver Pills. They
will also remove that heavy look about your
eyes and make. them bright. aud will cure
headache from whatever cause it arises. Re.
member. you are only required to take one
small pill at led time, which is coated With
pure sugar. and will not grippe or produce
any unpleasant sensation. Sold At Is cents
BY I. n. McMurray.
The Delta independent., 1890-10-14
4 G. fer Piles.

Itching Piles are known by moisture like
rerspiration, causing intense itching when
warm. This form u we'll Blind. bleeding
and prosrn,iing, yiehi a. once to rr. Basau.
kos Pile Remedy. which acts directly on the
parss affected, shsorbs tuinors. silsys itching
asa eAecss permanent cure. Soc. Druggists
or mail; treatise free. Dr.. Bosanko. Phila.
Pa Sold by l. N. MeMurray.
The Delta independent., 1890-10-14

W. l. Ferree the day operator ss the de-
pot has been acting ne special correspondent
for the Drnrer republican. fnr some mouths
pa.,. Mr.. Ferree has succeeded through
this means Of greatly advertising Delta
County's many resource. and he should be
encour raZod In this good york.
The Delta independent., 1890-10-14
HAPPY me~..sr-.

VIM. Timmors.. Posta,astsr Of ldavilie
Ind, writes: Electro Bittcrs has done ssee4
for me than all otl,er medicine combiHs1e ~
that bad feeling arising from Kidney -
Liver. trouble" John Beslie. farnsr nn4
stockman. ofthe sams place, says; "Hia
Electric Ri,ssrs to be the be.t kidney -
Liver medicine. made " feel like 49,
man" J.w. Gardner, hardware rassshan1
..ms ,eun says Electric Bissersh - -
thing for man who n eli run dsve -
s,on't care whether he lives or din; - 1Dun@
new strength. goo appetite asd fsstjeA ~
he had nss lease on lie. Ouly ~. ~
tie. u LATHAM 1 wrlLiAns ~ g.
Nc. MunkAy's. DsuG Sss~s.
The Delta independent., 1890-10-14

Last Wednesday evening iu,nberman Of
large physique and extensive appetite
dropped into fashionable cafe Of this city
and ordered beefsteak. with extras. It
seems that he Immediately becsl,s infatuated
with the proprie,res. and at last became so
very ziddy as to tickle her ,under the chin.
Al thi, the lady berame enraeed and, called
in the marshal and the tender lnmberman
was rushed off to Jail.
Upon being arraizncd in the police eourt
Thursday morning. he plead guilty to the
charge Of dsordcrly conduct and was fined
$3.50 by Justice Hoffman asa salutary
chunk Of instruction.
The Delta independent., 1890-10-14
EXHIBITs OF Awards AT Colo. 8fAf1
FAIR AT PUEBLO. ny CouSffEs. on
Tkuira r.

stsi No. ind. Prcms c5 ro,ai Amt. Ind. PssaS
sso AMT. County Display rrsnianA ass =.
Total, Ne Premiums tfrni,sl 6s, total sat's,
$50. T..
II will Be seen fren, the above sta tensat
that Delta County received IS out Of eS tntal
prxmism. and $ISs onrof 1870 total prsm-
iums including county premiums; and her
individual premiums were - out Of IS lover
one half, and $is5 cut Of s22o. against all
competitors. tayain over ose hAi9 BY re.
f.rrins t. the y individual displays Of the
10 premiums offered. Delta County exhibitions
took Is, and had all our leading exhihtsrrs
sent fresh supply Of grapes-as did csr leA,l.
ing competitors over the raasc aftee shs
exhibit at Noutrose-t the hrst c'umty psiss
would un.ioub,edly been awarded TO Delta
County, but we are satisfied with resuits.
We have shown to the world ut 'he State
Horticultural Fair n. Moatrose- where l'eltA
County IS county display. took four oas of
Eve special display premiums hsng s1o out
800 besides the greater part Of the ,ndivid-
vduAl premiums. which taken. witt, State
Fair awards. places Del,S County on reoord
an the leading fruit growing county, not only
Of the State, hut of the Mid.cantiueut
q. B. McGEASAHAS,
Com. in charg. Delta Co. ExAlstA.
The Delta independent., 1890-10-14
p.ell.n.A Ar.le. s.lve.

The best salre In the world for cuts, bruises
e., sores. ulcers. Salt Rl.um, fever sorcs,
tet,er, chspped hands. ci,ilblains. coras and
piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed
IL give perfect satisfaction, or money re.
fun.,ed. Price rs cts. per box. For sale by
LATHAM 4 WILLIAMS aud 1. N. McMux.
RAY.
The Delta independent., 1890-10-14
Nsssc. FOR ssslscssis..

LAND OrricK AT MoSrnosR, Corn.l
Sept. esth, 1850.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has nied Notfc~ IL hts intention to
make hnal proof IN surTpft q his claim. and
clerk District Curt at Delta. Colo. m Nov. u,
1870, viz Wiilta,G NJ ll~Aes. d. =. No. 80 Ute
Series for the seA -, Scc. TO- mex nek sec. Is.
twp. II. ST.. .g2, w.sF, n.
lie names the following wttne ~ Ia prove his
continuous residence uIson and cultivation cf.
ka!d land, VIZ: Robert H. 1--we. EnCch C..
Tinnin, William A. shepherd, Daniel u. Drock.
all Of Hotchkiss, Delta County. Colorado.
W. II. SrEELE, Registes.