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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25

s5aEsirzore s.sga-sacess laarAes. Mar. I9
Beef Castle.-Prieas of Reef 'yattls ranged as
follows:
Best IS Is as S715
Generally rated frat quality. as $500
Medium or good fair quality......~ 375 G42i
Ordinary thin Steers, Oxen and
Cows zoo G3 IS
The market has been firm, but not active
There was proportionately among the rather
light offerings more good Cattle than lsst
week, and the values for them were quoted ~
larger fractional advance over last weeks
figures, nearly Nc-
Mich Cows here has been light run aud
good demo nd for Cows this week. We quote
aom sl9 to 50 per head, a few extra at the out
rde lprice.
Ives !. Calves-Fhere has been an over supply
this week, and trade is slow. we quote at
5a5% cents per Id.
Sheep ana mbs-There has been but little
activity in the market for sheep and Lambs
this week The receipts are not numerous,
only 40 over the number reported last week.
The quality was fair. Prices are off strong
&c for both Sheep and Lambs. We quote the
range for Sheep at 4a6 cents per ID gross, and
Lamos 515a6H cents per 10 gross.
Monday. March %.
swIEE-Thero has been fair supply only
on TIE marx ct. and good demand reported in
ers. Prices have advanced fully nc compar-
ed with last weeks quotations, owing 10 the
range at 534a53s cents per ID for common to fair
Hogs, nearby receipts; and cents for good
" estern; most sales at 51sa6 cents per ID net,
full number selling at the latter figure Re-
| ceipts of Hcgs during the week numbered 9.s1i
head.
New York livestock Esarkcs, March 90
Beeves-Receipts 5000 head; market lower;
| native steers 6osS5 IS Bulls and Cows 2aS4 so
per lC0 lbs. Dressed Beef steady; lass 25 per 100
ths. Shipments = Bseves and - quarters of
Beef. Calyes-Receips &C., market STEADY;
Veals 5as7 so. Westerns 70as2 rs per 100 MS
Sheep and Lamhs-Receipts 5000 head; market
steady; Sheep 5aS6 Go Lambs at 6sS7 65 per 100
q q 90 tC.
ed Lambs steady at 9slOH cts per ID. Hogs
Receipts 1880; market steady; 40as} 95 per 100
Ds.
RfchsGond livestock Ezarket. March %
Receipts 237 cattle, $50 Sheep: and 400 hogs.
Sales: 225 cattle. $50 sheep and 400 hogs.
Prices:
Cattle-Best, 5s5lc. gross-medium to good,
Sheep-411Sa611c gross.
Hogs-5a5s4c. net.
Bulls-21za3Ac. gross.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25

Mr. Henry Watterson, Of the Louisville
Courier-J Journal, has accepted an invitation
to deliver the Grafton before the Washing
ton and jefferson Literary Societies Of the
University of Virginia at the annual joint
celebration On Juue 20
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25

THIEVES AT WoRK.-Last Saturday night,or
early Sunday morning, MIR. ]. @. Whiiock's
Grocery store was entered by a thief who stole
about 81. On Monday night the store of Bark
man Singer was entered, but nothing was
stolen. as the thief was after money, and none
had been left there.
We would put persons on their guard against
such thieves. Several robberies of this kind
occurred in Charlottesville last week.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25

ACCIDENTS On Saturday afternoon,
Arthur, Coiner, Esq, fell from q pile of
lumber, breaking her left limb just below
the knee. Drs. J. S. and Fl. t. Myers rem.
dered the necessary surgical aid, aud at
last accounts the little one was doing very
well.
Saturday while Mr. John L. Sheppard
was shooting B. B. rifls the ball rebeund-
ed. striking him in the eye. TIE wound
was not serious and he is now getting along
very well.-Waynesboro Times.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25
LADIES aid GEIIIEHDi'S
RES II a u e n n T.

We adopt this means OF Informing tle pubs
lie that we have pun chased OF Miss Mary Casey
the restaurant which she has been conducting
for some years on Main street, next door TO
the SPECTATOR Office. and that we will con-
duct IL in good style In mora suitable rooms a
Jew doors West, on the same street.-The rooms
recently occupied by The Equity Life Associa-
tion opposite the Opera House-and would
respectfully solicit the patronage of the public
generally, and of its former patrons particu-
larry. and promise to give satisfaction both as
to prices and the character of the fare.
= MARGARET & LUCY CAUTHORN.
mr4-3n*
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25

Whether on pleasure bent or business, should
take on every trip bottle of Syrup of Figs, as
1t acts most pleasantly and efectually on the
kidneys, liver and bowels, preventing fevers
headaches and other forms of sickness. For
sale IN Soc. and sl.O0 bottles By all leading
druggists.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25

N BASHAW vs. GEO. S. RUSMISEL L,
~ &C.-PursuaDt TO decree OF the Circuit
Court for Augusta county. entered In this
cause, March 2. 1891. shall proceed, at my
office, in Staunton, on
Wednesday, ApriL Is. 1891.
TO take sn account of real estate owned by
Geo. =. RusnIissll. liens binding the same. &c.
Inf1S-46 jos. A. WADDELL, Com.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25

EEECFRIC-I wish to inform the public
d that having been in the business for some
time, am com petent 10 execute any kind of
electrical work in a first-cass manner, at low
rates.
Gentlemen requiring Electric Bells, Calls,
House and Hotel Administrators, Electric
Gas-lighters, ETC.. ETC., are respectfully asked
to write to me for pri ces and general informa
ton. e. r. POLEHAMPTON,
ELECTRI CLAN,
p. o. Box 2, Charlottesville Va
dec10S0-lv
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25

"a positive benefit to young children and IN
fants'' is the popular verdict for DIR. Bulls
Baby Syrup. Sold everywhere at % cents a
bottle.
Why torture yourself with spray S, douches,
installations, and what not, to only relieve
your catarrh, when 20 cent prcaago OF Old
Saurs Catarrh Cure will cure you? Why?
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25
80 Candidates.

Candidates who wish to be nominated in the
primary election and elected to office on the
4th Thursday in May, should have their an
nouucements in the Spectator. ga hint TO the
wise is sufficient"
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25

BIRDS, THE FRIENDS CT THE FARMER.-The
robins have come TO destroy the insects that
injure the crops. They are good friends of the
farmers, and the law wisely prohibits the kill
ing of them at any time. The law should pro-
hibit the killing of any kind of birds, for all
are usefui
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25
r. - = -

~ go. NJ. COCHRAN'S Administrator. C. t. a
N ".
Cochran, &c.
In pursuance of Gseree of the Circuit Courl
for Augusta county entered in this cause al
Novemoer term. 1890. shall proceed at my
Office in Staunton,
ON THURsDAY..APRIL9 8, 1891,
10 settle the accounts of Gee NJ Harrison, adm.
C. t. a. OF Geo. NJ. Cochran. ST., decd, and to
make all such other accounts as may be nee
essary TO the proper winding up and distribu-
tfcn of tae estate. Creditors ii any of the es-
tate are notified To present their claims to me
on or before The day last mentioned
mr1t-4t JOS. &. WADDEE.L. Coma
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25

Never mind how poorhis harvest is. q farmer
never thinks 10 economic by sowing less seed
for the next Yet, if he did SO, he would hardly
be more foolish them the merchant who, when
business is dull, curtails his expenditure Tor
adverfiSiuc.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25
"The bravest are the tenderest,
The loving are the daring"

He left Greenbrier q fey months 8 fter the
war closed for the West, where he remained
until his death, and they who knew him best
do know that warmer heart meier beat in hui
man breast. Peace to his ashes,"
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25
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The merits of this machine call forth the
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Leaves every word visible to the operator as
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an educator for the young, The legibility and
beauty ofits work recommend 1t to the nse of
all.
This beautiful and useful machine will be
presented, E'Is e Z, to every new subscri-
Der sending 50 SO for one years subscription TO
BELFoRD'S MAGAZINE.
Belford's Magazine Co.,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25

spring stirs up the bi'e. You lose your APP
petite, feel week. too hos and Ga &! SO tired
Take Simmons Liver Regulator. mrll-3t
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25

Those of our subscribers who wish to pay
their subscriptions with wood would confer a
favor by sending us some at this time.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25

The Ladies Aid Society of Trinity church
will serve dinner and supper next Court. day
Monday ApriI o.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25
AND ORGANS TUNED AND i R5RAR s61ez

: AT OHUhI HU!IuE I
rance neasyir aim amos n xchange
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS IEANE'F,
Okla Va.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25
feb 4-tde '' NC. WATTS.

To THE VOTERS OF AUGUSTA COUNTY AND
THE CITY OF STAUNToN.-I hereby announce
myself as a candidate for reelection to the of
flee of County Sheriff. subject to the action of
a convention or primary election should one
be held. / have held the Office by appoint
ment of YOUR county court, and by the favor of
your suffrage since October, 1885, know have
tried to discharge the duties of the Office faith
fully, and hope have done so efficiently. If
IL shall be your pleasure to retain me in your
service / shall endeavor in the future, as l
have in the past. to do my whole duty. .
Very respectfully,
mr4-tpe Il. r. N. SPECK.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25
FOR TREASURER.

thereby announce myself candidate for re-
election to the Office of County Treasurer for
Augusta county subject to the decision of a
primary election should one be held and re-
spectfully solicit the support of my fellow
citizens. If elected 1 shall endeavor to dis
charge the duties of the office with the same
fidelity as in the past.
Very respectfully,
mrf-tpe j. N. MCFARLAND.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25
FOR CoMMoNWEALTR,s ATTORNEY

respectfully announce myself q candidate
for re election as Commemorative Attorney
subject to the primary election. Thanking
my fellaw citizens for their generous support
in the past and promising IL reelected to dis
charge my duties to the best of my ability, l
am Very respectfully.
MEADE +. WHITE.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
$50 Broadway, New York
FOR THE sHERIFFALTY.

NJ ESSRS. G. s. PATTERSON, NJ. d. EUr-
WI sler. Alex. Kerr. I. G. Stout, DR.. r. F.
Davis and others-
Gentlemen:--In response 10 the fattering
call OF yourselves and other citizens OF Angus
ia county and the city of stanton, published
in the last issue of the SPECTATOR and Valley
Firginida, requesting me TO announce myself
a candidate for the Office of Sheriff of Augusta
county. I hereby respectfully so announce my
self, subject TIC the decision of the Democratic
primary, and promise. If elected, to perform the
duties of the office to the best of my ability.
Thanking you for the confidence ex pressed in
me, remain, gentlemen.
Very truly yours,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25
FOR COMMISSIONER OF THE REVENUE
BEVERLEY MANOR DISTRICT.
To THE VOTERS oF BEVERLY MANOR DIsTRIC1

hereby announce myself candidate for thu
Office of Commissioner of the Revenue for
Beverly Manor District, subject to the action
of the Democratic party in primary election,
and respectfully ask the support of the voters
of the District.
feb 21-tpe* ID. W. SPECKs
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25

T Hereby announce myself q candidate for
L re. election to the office of COMMISSIONERS
OF THE REVENUE for Beverley Manor District,
subject to the decision of Democratic Prim-
airy should one be hs'd and respectfully solicit
the votes of my felt y citizens. Respectfully,
mar tpe. w. ARTHUR WILSON.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25

s'aiiisno-e s.ssesacess aagsei, Mar. I9
Beef Castle.-Prieas Of Reef yattle ranged as
follows:
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-03-25

hereby announce myself a candidate for
Commissioner of the Revenue for Pastures
District in AugL sta county, subject to the &C.
ticn Of the Democratic party, and would re-
speetfully solicit the support of the voters of
the District.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1891-12-02
WEATHER SIGNALS.

The signal service pole has been
erected IN front OF the Post.office
and the flags flung to the breeze.
We give below an Interpretation Of
the different flags:
No. I is white flag, six feet
square and when displayed slone
indicates fair weather. stationary
temperature.
No. is blue flag and when
displayed alone indicates rain or
snow, stationary temperature
No. 3 Is white and blue flag
and when displayed alone. indicates
local rains, stationary temperature,
No. 4 Is a black triangular hag /,
and always refers 10 Temperature.
No. Is white flag. with .
black square in the centre and insl-
Gates a sudden and decided fall -
Temperature.
No alone fair weather, ssssion-
airy temperature.
No. , alone. rain or snow. sta.
tionary temperature.
No 3 alone local rain. stationary
temperature.
No. With No. 4 above il. fair
and warmer.
No. with No. 4 below il. fair
and colder.
No. with No 4 above "a.
warmer weather, rain OF snow.
No. , with No Z below II cold
CT weather. Tsin OF STOW.
No. I with No. 4 shove IL, wsnu-
CT weather. local rains.
No. 3 with No. 4 below "a. solsk
er weather. with loe.i rains.
No. with No s above u. fsir
weather. cold wave.
No. , with No. ( sbove q. wet
weather, cold wave.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1891-12-02

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the most prominent Republican
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States. IL has always above roo, 900
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It is a favorite family paper, having
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can be afforded by papers Of small
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Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1891-12-02
Two Little Children Per-
:sh While Their Par
ents arc Attending
Church.

Catlettsburg, Ky, Nov. 2i.-
David Bartram and his wife, liv-
ing three miles from Louisa, Ky.
on tho West Virginia side of the
river, went to church Thursday
night, leaving their three small
children alone in the house. After
the children had gone to sleep the
elder one, a boy, was awakened by
fire which had caught in the kitch-
On. The little fellow had no idea
OF danger to the other children, but
thought he must notify his parents.
lie set off at full speed in his night
clothes for the church, two miles
distant, and told his parents. BY
the time they returned the entire
house was in flames and tho small
or children burned to death.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1891-12-02

a species of blackberry has been
discovered in Randolph county,
this State, that is without briers.
A specimen was sent to New York
and upon examination was pro-
nounced to be new to science and
horticulture. 1t il to be cultivat-
ed and developed. Blackberries
are delicious fruit, and if we
can have them without brIers, so
much the better for those who
have to pick them.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1891-12-02

The late elections did not develop
any presidential candidates, unless il
IS Boies Of Iowa who is spoken Of
IN connection with the nomination
for Vice President on the Demo
cratic ticket. Mckinley j. not
caring particularly Tor the nomina.
ton next year. lie is young and
growing in popularity and can af.
ford to wait. n Campbell had been
elected, he would very likely have
been pot on the presidential race
course by The Democrats. Asitis
il will probably be iIsrrison and
Cleveland over again apd-the one
that gets the largest number Of cleo
toral votes. will be the President
I IKenovs Reporter.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1891-12-02

ON the back ground, But all thsss
must be planned for in the begin
ming. A city may have a plan, or
1t may be a struggling ARsir with
out plan.
This is something that has been
thought of by the management of
the kenova Association. We mood
not mention the perks and drives
ON the hills, as every one knows
about these. What We wish 20
mention, is, that the Kenova Asso-
citation intend TO besutify tho
grounds on each side of the via
duct. The Park will extend for
sixty feet on each side, from tho
Union Passenger Station to tho
river. The skill of the landscape
gardener will be employed, and in
due time will bc seen grass plsts,
and flower beds and shade trees.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1891-12-02

Italy is a land thirsting for
knowledge, and il were the auto
crat of Italy, / would cell ten
thousand pictures Of the Madonna,
and ten thousand pictures of the
crucifixion, and with the proceeds
erect schools upon her hill tops
and provide teachers for the edu-
cation of her people"
Because he said that, the Roman
Catholics demand that Benz.
Butterworth shall be removed
from his position as Secretary of
the Worlds Fair.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1891-12-02

The cold weather came too soon
for the wheat growers of North
Dakota. There came rain, sleet
and zero weather, one after the
other and there are now multitudes
of shocks of wheat that must be
thawed before they can bo thresh-
ed. And the hired threshers
have left for the towns where they
can keep warm.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1891-12-02

The attention Of our readers is
directed to the advertisement of
MUM & Co, pate
8 o ] c tors, in another
column. Their name il familiar
to patentees throughout the
country. In connection with the
publication of the ScIESrIyIc
AMERICAN for the past forty-fve
years, they have made the draw
ings and specifications for more
than ono hundred and twenty
thousand Inventions, and their
facilities for obtaining patents
were never better than now.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1891-12-02

On the night of the elections the
New York World, by means of
flash lights from the top of it's
building, signalled the result, so
that people living twenty and
thirty miles away, could tell who
were elected to the more important
Offices, as soon az it was ascertain
ed i'm New York.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1891-12-02

a supply of Ncsv Home. Singer.
White. Domestic. " and Wilsoa
and American sewing machine nee
dies Tor sale ~ the ADVANCE slice.
Ceredo, w. Va. cents each. 80
3 for 10 cents. Machines sold "a
about onc.half the prices agents ask.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1891-12-02

Three children were eaten by
wolves near New Brighton, Minn
one day last week. The wolves had
been driven from their customary
ranges by forest fires, and The un.
suspecting children strayed too far
from home and were deyoured by
the hungry brutes.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1891-12-02

In building a city something
more than factories and shops and
stores and other industrial enter
prises are to be thought Of. There
arc other than material wants TO
be supplied. There are intellec-
tual capacities 20 be cultivated
and aesthetic tastes 10 be developed.
Every wise builder will make pro-
vision for these. While private
luxury is always reprehensible.
public luxuries are praiseworthy.
Money lavisbly expended upon
parks and public Libraries, and
monuments, and churches. and
everything else that is 10 BE- used
and enjoyed by all tho people, is
we'll expended. A beautiful park.
or a fine public building il an edu-
Gator While private luxury has
ruined many anation, no people
were ever corrupted by public lux
uries, by elegant parks, and mag
nificent and highly ornamented
churches and other buildings for
public use. a city may as we'll b.
a beautiful city as one deficient in
ell the elements Of beauty, and q
city built IN this locality may a.
well be beautiful one as not, with
the river on its front, and tho hills
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1891-12-02

Hon.A. w. Campbell has been
mentioned as Republican candi.
date for Governor. He il an able
gentleman and would make good
official.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1891-12-02
Trustees Sale.

=. BY virtue Of deed ~ trust executed ,o W
~. harcum, Ifusise. ny q. ". n. ters. dstei
ne lpth day ~ July, l<9l and recorded In liz
tlerk's ofIiee ~ the toUnfy Court ~ Wsvt !
.yuniy. West Virginia. N trust d-Sd Ii9ok
a5 No5 fsgs ~ ~ secure the pay inent ~ = cer.
ieiu proiniseory Note for siiri ~ eEecufed ~,
the sHid q. W. fetpre and ~ dsfe Julv fte a.,
~ due and payable sixty tg,l dsys irs,fn a. =
tnete0. ~ TIE Loan snd Trust Go. In Ceresis,
West Nirgiuia, ard default having bee,,
msne ~ the payment thcra-5f and belue re-
qnlred - igd0 ~ John y gateiin. me own.
81 ana holder ~ raid Dofe. H. W ~ Nareotn
Trustee aforsaid, viii on The
18th day OF December, 1901.
corn Tnencing at 10 O'Clock ~. The sho,
800 Store h.'use ~ he Naid q W Peters III
ne t9wn ~ Cefedo. Wayne county. state og
west Itfflnle. 80 tie corner ~ H aud 2ttd
riftet haef ~ Main sire T. prnrerd fo cell ~,
wAy oi pubite suction - Tie hirnrsf biGder
Iof the cash ~ lisnd, the properly conveyed
~ salh Deed - Trust. 80 - Bgucil thereof se
may pf necessary - satisfy said iudebtedn ness,
s1e .all pr0periy conveyed and io be sold -
Forty- cook and healing stoves and the
entire sfficE 81 tinWare. aiso al the f0ols 81
tne sald q. W Peters. together with 0sturas
neeo ~ ioD work; snch a. roofing. spout.
- W. W. MAHcuH. Truases.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1891-12-02

"A tunnel under the Hudson riv-
er has been projected, and whom
such an enterprise begins to be
thought about and desired, sooner
or later il is carried through.