Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1892-08-19
LOCAL .ANrz) GE.V.EIe.4L
NE VS. BRIEFS.
Mrs. May Wallis, of Ohio, is Wis.
iting her relative, Col. A. 3. May.


iting her relative, Col. A. 3. May.
Circuit Court, Judge Williams
presiding, is in session siuce Mon
day.
Jno ]. Stuart, Esq, was over
from Abiugdon during the week on
business.
bIr. Chapman Anderson came
back to Tazewell some days since
and will likely remaia in Gods
country.
"Easy us an old shoe" is express
sive of the comfort in one of Frank
& Cos new shoes of high grade, now
at low cost.
The exclusive privilege for the
sale of refreshments on the Fair
Grounds this year has been let to
Mr. r. c. Chapman.
John Nj. Langstou has announced
himself as Il candidate for the Re.
publican Congressional nomination
in the Fourth District.
Miss jamie Henry and her grand
mother, Mrs. Henry, who have been
visiting at Major Henry's, left for
their respective homes yesterday.
Henry t. Bocock, a prominent
lawyer Of Ly nchburg. and a brother
of tho late Thomas S. Bocock, speak
er of the Confederate Congress, died
very suddenly Friday.
Petroleum has been struck on
farm six miles from Pulaski Work
has been progressing on this boring
for the past year. Oil was struck
at II depth Of about 1900 feet.
Another cave in at the approach
of Big Bull tunnel delayed to somo
extent travel on the Clinch Valley
road last week. Passengers we're
transferred across the meuntain.
Honest" John A. Buchanan's sue
cessor in Congress from the 9th Dis
trict will he Cyclone jim Marshall
So said tho Richlands convention,
and $50 say we all of us,' on the
6th day Of November next.
Quite Il number Of our t0wnsmen
attended the Democratic Congress,
Sional convention at Ricllands, on
Wednesday. They report every,
thing passing Off quietly and order
ly. Score one for the town OF Rich
lands.
The approaching exposition at
Richmond, which will begin on the
9th of October and last twenty days,
is exciting deep interest in all sec
tions of the State. Applications
for space in the building are pour.
ing in.
BE sure yon put box of Ayers
Pills in your satchel before travel
ing, either by land or sea. You will
fnd them convenient, efIicaciOus
;,nd safe. The best remedy for cos.
tiveness, indigestion and sick head
ache, and adapted to any climate.
To QUIT 81. Frank & Co., who
for while have been carrying in
connection with their clothing husi-
ness, Il full line of gentlemcn's
boots and shoes, will sell al they
have at cost to get the room for an
increase in their stock of clothing.
If the ladies would abandoh cos.
metics and more generally keep
their blood pure and vigorous by
the use OF AYERS Sarsapariila. ma
turally fair compleXions would be
the rule instead of the exception, as
at present. Pure blood is the best
beautiiier.
EX Gov. William %. Cameron, so
well known in Virginia as bril-.
liant journalist, is now living in
Chicago, OH the staff of one of the
large papers ofithat city. The ex.
Governor writes very cheerfully to
his friends in Virginia of his pros
poets i'll his new homo.
| Our citizens received Wednesday
morning tl.e sad intelligence Of the
death OF Hopkins Crockett, eldest
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. JOHN w. Crock
ett. He died about half past one
o'clock Of that morning at the resi-
dencc of Ills parents. south of town,
after an illness fseverallmonths, of
inGamatory rheumatism. Hopkins