The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1891-04-02

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The roof Of the knitting mill at Basic
City eaved in last Friday under the
weight ef the snow.
Mrs. Mary Wake, Of Stanton, was
visiting her sister, Mrs. G. E. Young, oil
Lewisburg, W. Va, last week.
The wife OF u. s. Senator Faulkner, OF
W. Va, died in Washington on the 3ist
She was q Miss VIM of Charlottesville
Virginia.
The evening services in the severa
churches of the city>on Sabbath will
Oh and after next Sabbath, begin at
O'Clock instead OF q as NOW.
Judge Houston, Of Rockbridge. pre-
sided in the County Court OF Augusta o.,
Friday, occasioned by The death Of DIR
J. H. Stout, brother of Judge J.W. Stout
The. Southern Investment Company
Of Stanton sold two hundred shares Of
the Gordon Land Company stock al auc
ton on Monday for $19G per share, Hon
Ed. Echols purchaser.
c. S. Baker, Esq, of Staunton, was il
Roanoke last week looking after his in
terests there. He is Il member OF tho
firm of Hobbs & Baker, merchants OF
Roanoke.
The doubling still at Fulcher's distil-
lery, three miles southwest of ;Staunton
exploded on Monday last, losing about
fifty gallons OF w,iiskey. No other
damage Of note was caused.
The wife OF Mr.. John karricoffe, OF
this county. died at Salem, Va, on Mon
day last. The remains were brought tc
Staunton on Tuesday and were inferred
at Mt. Zion church on Wednesday.
Robert Craig, son OF Col. w. L. Craig
who is Il student at Roanoke College
spent the Easter holidays at his home
Using youth.
Rev. Father FaIlon, who has been
quite i'll for some weeks, We are eratified
to learn from his attending physician
symptoms are favorable for entire recov
cry.
We regrcat very much to learn thai
Hon. John Il. Lewis is very i'll with The
grippe at the residence of his son-in-Iaw
iii Washington, Hon. j. Amber Smith
and that fears are entertained that Ii,
may not recover.
4 specimen of coal siaale has been lef
at tie NIRGlNIAN office by Il. A. Dun
| lap, near CraigsyiIs, which ils. ate,
the presence OF a similar formation t,
that OF North River Gap. The shaie wai
| gotten from the land Of Mr.. Clayton o
uear Craigsvlle.
Richard ii. Liggett, brother OF Win
field Lgseft OF, Harrisonhurg ana soa o.
j. n Iiggett, Esq, is general connse
f,r the jacksonville, Sante Fe Hare
Rock Phosphate Company, OF Florida
He resides in Jacksonville, where he lla
beenpuite successful as a lawyer.
The trial OF j. Robert Rusmisel fo
numbering Abbott Armstrong, in High
land Court Court last week. resulted il
finding the accused guilty of unlawfn
cutting and fixing his punishment q
sixty days confinement in the count.
jail.
One of the largest snake Skins we have
ever seen, is now on exhibition in tn.
window of DR.. N. Wayt & Bro. 1t wa
taken from II RATHER in Fiorada by Mr.
G. 4. Loud, who has just returned from
there, and was presented 10 EIr. Hainp
ton Wayt. 1t measures feet long ant
has Ii rattles and a button.
/ At the recent meeting in Richmond o
the State Board of Pharmacy. the fol
| lowing yonng men were licensed as
druggists among others: Charles P
Eichelberger. Staunton; Marion Eyerly
Woodstock; Z. E. Chef and J. Fl. Stone
Culpeper; c. Baylor Cootes, Coote.
Store, and r. p Fletcher Harrisonburg
The MeGibeny Family gave one o
their delightful entertainments in thu
opera house on Saturday evening. They
are certainly q remarkable family, ant
each one executes his or her part witi, al
exactness, ease and grace characteristic
| OF we'll trained and thorough musicians
Owing to the Indictment weather, there
was a small attendance.
We had the pleasure of d call on Tues
| day from Mr.. Frank ShuttIeworth, O
Martins Ferry, Ohio, who is engaged &.
an officer in an iron foundry. He is 6
son Of an old friend b. i. ShuttIeworth
Esq, of Ciarksburg, w. Va, o promi
nent and successful business man of thai
place Young Shuttleworth is chip O
the old block.
| Gornan's Ministries appeared in The
opera house to a fairly good audience OF
Monday evening. They presented min
strelsy in different and more refined
thur Rigsby was the comedian of the
evening, making quite a hit by his laugh
able song, They're After Me," as also
did Mr.. Layman by his wonderful facia
changes. He gave an exact likeness Of
several gentlemen in the audience.
Under an opinion of the attorney gen
erai, written to the commonwealth at
torney and the judge of the county
court, that court at it's last term held
that no license for the sale of liquor ia
that portion of Basic City embraced in a
radius of one mile of the corporate lin
it's of Waynesboro could be granted I'M
til there shall have been held q new eiec
ton. According to the local option law
an election upon the license question
cannot be held within sixty days after
the regular election Of May %.
For years the editor Of the Burlington
Junction, (Mo.) Post, has been subject to
cramp collie or fits of Indigestion. which
Frustrated him for several hours and I'M
fitted him for business for two or three
days. For the past year he has been us
ing Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrlfma Remedy whenever occasion re-
quired, and it has Invariably given in>
mediate relief. 25 and so cent bottles for
sale by W. III. Allen, Staunton and S. NJ.
Woodward, Bridgewater, Va.
The board of directors of the Young
Mems Building 6 Loan Association OF