Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1894-11-16
I've NEnS OF TIE llAi

A thai that has attracted mucil attt ntion,
,,t,s Just been closed in Whte>viiie, \. q.
About two years ago j. Il. Iiarreisun, Treas
u:er 81 CUiuHlb bus county, in that STATE, lost
his pocket book on lie tram hear Whining
ton. George Arkeil and wife of Wheeling
". Va, were al en- the train. Mrs. Arkeii
saw the pocket book and showed it to htI
husband who picked it up and took it With
him to Wheeling. lie thea wrote 10 a vii
uington bank to ask if any Of its depusitors
had lost any thing OF value, and WAS inior III
ed OF Harre!ssh'a loss. HARRISON described tie
hook and Arkiil wiott, lin, that an the gecei pt
u 500 he would forward tie bo3k to Kim
4tikeii later sent the book and contents ex-
cept the Rooney. MI. HARRISON would not
pay the reward, considering it eX;.s,,iye AT
iGok legal steps to get the MoAey Arkii d.,
fed hiIn aud told min West Virginia Giys.r
nor would net grant d reqniSi;inn. The gtan4i
jury indicted him, Il rrqA.sition WAS granted
ana he was promptly iiled and convicted, a.iIi
with the pehitenti:s:y STARING him in thu ace
he returned h. Money. Il i, said tie veid ct
niii be set aside il Afisell pays The cot wheel.
amounts 500.
Captain Uotir!sss, os the '-ss.n> Steam iluas
line, reports the ale OF Gee aefea@ OF lan /
near Wlieaitnn's WHAT, on the Kappa .,:-
noei. river Va, Says Fridays Bal in3ie Sgi.
The purchaser is d representative OF nu;.
Der OF PeEn5y lvaii.ia farmers wis., intends tn
remove to the land and engage III truea
farming. The colony will au:aber a;,eut tai,
hundred persons. TAs- land sold i, a para OF
the old estate OF THE aEaya family. ana j.
situated on Marat;cp creek, It:iaa~t.sf c3u.
~ II is light aud we'll adapted to the
gfo~tis st peas, .potatoes, 'iiions and SIN. /
fruits. Tie n.a.l, aess of the colony will
probably leave fei tiieji ieiY home about tile
last OF this month.
Tie Virginia building at the Worlds Fir
which was reproduction NJ sisor.a II aslii
tolis Mt. Vernon man.isH. has Beef. pa
chased ana is now occupie! as a residence III
4 Chicago policeman, ". 5. McGure. i've
house which cost si7,aJ9 was bnus!ir y, NJ
t;uire for 500, ana moved 10 a l.s .sn $40 y
i-i.l:ti avpilua, three mics away ,.iJ
Ghicag;, poiiee.nan sleeps in he reared 'ct:nn
OF the be.i chamber of tie Father of his C4,ul,-
! try. Tie officer ihtslds to furnish the place
I:.;i furnibute ini,deilyd stft6r ii.s: vi t 4.
Vernon manson.
The barn Of Daniel NJ Beam, of Tinhe
VILE. Buckingham was buied last week a.t,!
two clafe!: lost their iiees in tiis. Il
One vas !he son Of Dir. Beam, aid III, a,,:,;
panun Was lbs child ot Sisi..it Law~.,at Il
| ntigh3or. 1t seem ttiat tie cllii:s-.i ueis
psas ing in tue barn aae il so,na NJ ast ii ID
ire. and 1t spread so rapid, in tie is:.s thai
it cut of their escape. Mr. Beams sop vas
an only Child to whom he was tenderiy AZ
| iachai.
ssaciHltiE Morton has appointed Dir. W Il.
Brown, professor 81 9!ian.>try at Washing
ton and Lee University, I-a%iiGsust gi>t ~.
sistant chemist Of the division OF chemistry
/ department of Agriculture, vice Dir. e. l..
| Spencer, resigned. Dr.. Brown received his
early education al TIE University of Virginia
and was professor at the University Of Ten
nessee, and held fellowship at IIarycrts
/ Doiie@e, lle was director of the Technical
School Of Nega;as, n. j., after which he
moved to South Caroline.
Michael J. Kelley, the baseball player,
died OF pneumonia in Boston on Saturday
Last. He got his greatest prominence while