Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-22

-...'. was lihtA h'tii' F".'iN UNIV
PARENTS. is. I am glad 20 state,
-o.b improved; hut not as yet well
.t t, return 20 the institute.
-,. condition Of Mrs. NJ. NJ. Figgatt,
...t.q been SD seriously nl continues
...-.,e Mrs. Charles Fggatt OF
,...,,e city. who has been visiting her.
B.. returned home.
, Fannie J.. Campbell. OF Horton.
IN wI spend two weeks with her
daughter. Professor and Mrs.
...r % The institute. She comes
l-.r- r visit 20 another son. Mr.. a.
rrheI. q lawyer OF Wythcville.
"-,. .-lr f.u has been very favorable
81. ..,.-vark in tho military dcpartme@L
81. cadets under the able direction
.-.. S1arks. have shown won
ga. .-rrovemcut They now drill
.., % company drill. and one would
r r.co-uize the raw recruits or a
-.r -ro in the icriy-loohins boys
.., r.V 800 the ranks.
..- crowd OF good fellows can
.-.,- he fouul than the occupants OF
..... rrr." MS 90 has been christenci.
,.. gro s1ml.ncd the numerous post
---.-.o students Of the institute. They
t-. f.'r own mess. conducted under
-. ,,-s-'rtenlonce OF Mrs. Painter,
...-, trev receive and entertain thor
...-t. IN lor5lv style. Their house IS
,,-v r1r.'a~ both on account OF their
,---i-r ways ans the generous hospi-
,sr-v which they dispense.
OFTICE-SEEKERS.
Already there are number OF appn-
80. f- tre Vost-oGce here. I have
t--- rrrs many as FIVE individuals who
a.. -rfrr % serve their country In tho
...-..-. ~ postmaster for the good OF
D.. country. AS IL IS not definitely
t--rn however. who VIII dispense the
,..-.---s OF the Sixth District. matters
,-s nov 90 q stanistil
fa~1 chat in the neiChboring town
~ ~r-starsturg there are as many, n
pr. -..c. OF The faithful who offer them
,..r.s a wiling sacrifice on the altar Of
-er country for the same position.
~-s tal.rr and shipping Of hey 10 the
,..-.rr markets yearly forms a more
,--.ra-t Industry in our county. Thou
s-e DO bales arc raised yearly on the
....--.s col iu the beautiful valley OF
r-.-s r.ver and the farmers are now
f.r SHIPPING carload after carload
CO o.
.---.e fre being imported into our mar
o. r.-. and ind ready sale ~ $50
t--l This seems strange. when, az
t. trs rst year. they could not find
i...- TO CD cents barrel
....r.als was taken Of the cold spell
. v.E w1cn the thermometer fell 20
.s 90 slaughter many fat hoes.
r- sine. $50 have had pork and sausage
Co.. s..~crbs galore. There is oangor'
ia..a-. 90 losing some Of the meat since
o. weather has again became quite
a.-r Pork .s worth t1-2 cents.
Gle houses or Moszrs. I-ristcr and
Simmons. t0 the rear Of the college. are
r.r u.l under way and the contractor
f.as t1 have them ready for occupancy
t-e winter weather sets in.
-e ago Bridge and Iron Company
t.s commenced work on the mammoth
..t .- the institute water works. w orh
r shed rapidly forward and as
DE-. material IS shipped here ready for
. ri doubtless De completed In
,.-r ...r. tue.
E-s A A. Ph'esar the wife OF Hon.
a. A. T..aear. 40 Chrlstlansburg is now
.r tu The county visiting her
..e..-r 1Irs. crosby. q Chicago.
waller u. staples has bought
r-.-. house aul lot ia Chr.stiansnufg.
place I- EuCwn as tho old LorcnE
,a--r ana IS one OF tho most cesira-
--.e +. the town. / understand
n-t b. attends to NUT IL IL thorough re-
t-r ... H.I occupy 10 as summer resi-
,-.. OBJ -..-'s ara very FOND az Judge
ll. welcome gladly any indlca-
tr +-.. fa win ,ivo hiq native comfy
rr. t.. -f,-.
---. u.--,- srfr1Io and daughter Miss
V. ~ .rs county have left for Cali
f-- who're fboy WIN snend the winter
VIVA f-..-.. nan re-urni,,, until sprinr
t- f..--r.-
.-o.--,,.-,.- 80,
"~'-l 4i-D = GALL
Row ne N. Erwin. Of Iron Gate. Va,
$40 is accepted the call extended him
Dr. Che i.alrori Presbyterian churches,
N- io- be- able 90 come until the new
- Upon his coming no Prcshy
.t .l tho county will be without 2
rr
Recently there have been shioued 10
c..-- markets more than nfy car
,.-s t.ef cattle from Tqiforl while
H. james Chudress i,as lust shipDed
in 0lr.rtiansbarg Depot 20J head ana
p. SO many moro on haad ami other
r--t.rs Of carloads.
Tho family OF Colonel william IT. Pat
i rf Che Civil Tugiroerlnp peD9rt-
r,t arrived in town Thursday evening
l-.u lexington. where they have resided
l- KEENAN,. Of Marion. a brother Of
I..l KEENAN,. spent Wednesday on
II. as the guest Of his brother.
fes have again broken out on
Mountain. 70 the north Of Us. and
't glorious s.rht 40 night But
$3.50 enjoy and appreciate the beauty
Che magnificent pyrotcchnic dis
lrae fires cause great suffering and
loss ~ property "a fencing ana
f-..t. 80 ,.-..,,.'- 49, ~.