Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1894-10-05
Salisbury. wherennon the mem

mar school at Salisbury, whereupon the mem
bers Of the American Protective Association
catered its protest, and the local board Of the
order of American Mechanics said they would
not allow the American flag to float over tie
building till the new teacher was removed
The school committee, who appear to have
Miss Cavanaugh's school.
A. ID. Burnett !. we'll known cattle dealer
of Floyd county, Va, who was returning from
Baltimore where he had sold a carload Of
cattle, was stopped by masked men in a
lonely piece Of road between Christiansbura
and Floyd e. H.. and robbed of $1,000 in S.
notes and $50 gold pieces. The fact that he
had been robbed OF 500 five years before, had
not taught him to put his money in bank
Later in the week gambler was found drunk
IL Bristol with 5000 in money similar to Bur
.etts, and was held for examination.
On Sunday night, Sept. Esd, four burglars
lew open the safe in the store of Noah Golf
nan at Cabin Hill, Shenandoah county
getting about $50. Two young men, Charles
,.t'son and j. w. Stickley, returning home
rom visiting, saw light in the store and
vent there. The burglars seized, bound and
sgrd them. robbed Stckley of his watch
nd 50 and left them in the store. Mr.. Coff-
nan released them ats A. N. when he went
TO the store.
Little fifteen year-old Minnie Wood, daugh
.ol vi DR.. Jonn X. Wood Ut W hlte hall, Al
'cMalle, eIoped few days ago with nineteen
year-old William BiIkItad, intending to bt
married i'll Washington. They missed the
Train at Profits anu drove on to Charlottes
Vile, where a telegram from Dr.. Wood
caught the young Lady. She was taken back
nome by her father.
Bishop Watterson, Roman Catholic bishop
Ut the Columbus, o., diocese, has declined te
permit any branch OF the Catholic knights tt
be established in his diocese. In retaliation
the convention of that order which met al
Dayton, Ohio, last week, adopted change
in their constitution SO as to admit saloon
keepers to membership.
Gen. Raleigh Colston, an ex-Confederate
officer, now old, poor and paralyzed, left
Washington on Sept. 25h for Richmond
where he will spend the rest of his life in the
Confederate Home.
Rev. Alfred Young, pastor of Roberts
SHdpCI, COlOItt, dt -Al6AdnuIld, Oh friday
night presented to that church quarter of 8
peck of nickels which he had collected from
persons to aid in rebuilding the church.
Being in the Chinese service is no joke.
Capt. Fong, who ran off his ship instead OF
fighting the japanese at the Yalu river, was
courtmartialed and ordered to be beheaded.
Ex-General Master Workman L. v Pow.
derby of the Knights of Labor has been adj
mitted to the bar and will practice i'll New
York city.
Charles E. Holland, a member of the city
council of Suffolk, Va, was killed at Boykin
depot, Saturday, by being run over by a
freight train.
The National convention of the Church of
the Disciples viii meet at Richmond, Va,
October 10Th.
Mrs. Amelia Boomer for whom the ladies'
costume known as boomers was named, still
lives at Council Bluffs, Iowa.
DR.. Francis Taylor. for twenty-nine years
assistant physician at the Raleigh, N. C.,
Insane Asylum, died last week.
1t is said that Paderewski, the pianist
made 1000 while in the United States.