Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1894-06-08

ofthe Court of Appeals. is to be married JUNE
18th, to Miss Mary Tyler Garnett of ESSEX
county, Va.
W. E. Cole and Mrs. Edith Gerhardt botl
of whom had been divorced, were married al
Neenah, Wis, the other day. She had been
free six weeks, while he had only been fort
night at liberty.
Even the clearest and most perfect circum-
stantlal evidence is likely to be at fault, af-
ter all, and therefore ought to be received
with great caution. Take the case of any pen.
Gil, 'sharpened by any woman; if you have
witnesses, you will find she did it with a
knife; but if you take simply the aspect of the
pencil you will say she did it with her teeth
Mark Twain in Century.
EX-Presdent Harrison and his ex-Attorney
General Miller presented themselves in Chi
cago, Friday, as applicants for admission to
practice in the U. S. Court Of Appeals in that
city.
| ''In order to have creaSes in his pantaloOns
a man must have two pairs at once, and this
| is asking little too much during bard times,
says the Atchison Globe.
The physicians OF Ora re. N. j.. have is.
sued circulars to the ladies OF the place, ad
'Aolhso biiSti " opoP NIooiilS W wear
skirts during the prevalence of diptheri;
there. Kissing, they say, passes the disease
germs from lip to lip, and long skirts catch
up the germs that are mixed with the dust OF
| the highways and distribute them about the
houses.
Rev. W. IL. BURNER, a local preacher of the
U. B. Church, and father of two u. b. minis
ters-Rev. Luther Burtner a missionary to
Africa, and Rev. N. W. BURNER of Iowa, died
in Rockingham county last week.
Five chickens at the home of j. Ed Bate
man, near Port Republic, who picked the
blood stained gravel from where mad dog
was Shot in the yard, have died of hydropho.
bia. They fought, leaped in the air. and had
commissions on trying to drink water, until
death came.
An angry bull near West Chester. Pa, chas-
ed John Horsey, Baltimore bicyclist up the
road till he overlook him, and then broke
his wheel up and landed him in a ditch with
sprained ankle. The bull broke his neck,
however, in his efforts.
The camp of Confederate veterans that had
the fullest ranks of any county camp at the
Richmond Monument unwilling, was that
from Louisa county
DR.. Kinloch Nelson of the Episcopal Theo-
logical Seminary near Alexandria, had a
stroke of apoplexy last week. Hopes are en-
tertained of his recovery.
Bishop Paret of the p E.. Diocese of Mary.
land, gave the ritualistic ministers of his do
cese very plain talk at the annual Council
in Baltimore last week. Hesaid their disc
bedience of his authority was nothing but
anarchy"
Rev. Howard S. Irvine of Nd, has accep-
ted the call to the Presbyterian churches of
Buena Vista, Nerah and Natural Bridge, in
Rockbridge and entered on his duties
AS Commissioner Of the Revenue Swindler,
of Rappahannock county, was driving from
Washington to Sperryville, lightning killed
the horse attached to his buggy.
In Lewisburg, w. Va, a little chicken a
week old, was caught by an immense black
spider which had it down and was biting it
when its cries attracted a man in the yard
who released it by killing the spider.
j. 1rby Hurt, young lawyer Of Abingdon
Va, was taken down with mild case Of
smallpox last week, and the final exercises at
Martha Washington College were abandoned
on account of the panic which followed