Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1897-04-01
All kinds of Job work done at this Office

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All kinds of Job work done at this Office.
BRIEF LOCALS.
Note the schedule changes on the B. & O.
Judge j. M. Quarles has purchased the
Rankin residence in Basic City.
Mrs. Joe Blackburn of this city has gone
to Johns Hopkins Hospital for treatment.
Sam Harding of Waynesboro got his hand
caught and lost two fingers in the saw at
the Harding Stave factory last week.
E.G. Crist of Sangersville, has taken
charge of the store of his father, j. W. Crist
at that place.
When you come to town and wish enve lope
letter-heads, bill heads or any other kind OF
job work done, call at the SPECTATOR and
VIEDICAToR office.
William Cook, who was working in the
factory of Alexander Bros. of Waynesboro,
lost three fingers of his left hand in buzz
saw last week.
Hon. II. st. Geo. Tucker was counsel In
recent cause tried in Roanoke, in which
verdict for IS, 900 was obtained against the
N. & W. KY.
R. e. Craig of Richmond, who recently
lost part of his foot. by falling under the
train at the q. & o. station, is rapidly re-
covering at the Kings Daughters Hospital.
The order of Elks of this city took up a
collection for the Kings Daughters Hospi-
tai at one OF their recent meetings, anc $40
was donated.
The Stonewall Band rendered concert
to the Baltimore conference at the Opera
House on Monday afternoon. which was
largely attended and greatly enjoyed.
On Tuesday of last week lightning struck
Jos. Bowman's barn running down the root
to the caves, thence to the ground, killing
several hogs, one COW and one horse. The
barn was not burned.
Mrs. Eliza Joseph died March 21st at the
home of her son. Daniel Joseph In this city,
in her 69th year. The funeral services were
conducted by Rev. S. K. Wine at Bethlehem
church, 8 miles west of Staunton.
The Echo musical journal published in
Lafayette, Indiana, prints very interest
ing sketch Of the life and musical work OF
Prof. f. R. Webb. Of this city. whose old
home was at Lafayette. which his friends
will read with pleasure.
Mrs. A. j. johnson died at Grottes last
week quite suddenly. She leaves husband
and six children. Her remains were buried
In the Dunkard grave yard of which church
she was member.
L. Filkinstein of CovingtOn, made an as
signment last week whilst opening large
stock of goods. the first nine classes Of
crditors are close relatives, beginning with
his wife. After these are paid all creditors
share alike.
Mr.. VIM. Foglesong, one Of Greenbriel
county's oldest and best citizens, died or
March 18th, at the home of his son, Davit
II. Foglesong near Ronceverte. Deceased
was in his 8Sth year, and his death was tn
result of sudden break down OF his physl
cal powers.-Ronceverte News.
A portion Of the Stonewall Band went t.
Waynesboro Friday to assist the young
ladies of the Valley Seminary at a play Civ
en- by them, and very enjoyable evening
was spent. The play was Sappho, and thI
is the second rendition of it. The proceeds
Of the entertainment went to Home AM
Foreign Missions.
1t is stated that the Heating wheel Co..
Middletown, Conn.,, desire good agent L
Staunton. As:the Heating is known tn
world over as one of the finest and easies
running wheels made, it would seem
though some of our business men Nigh
open correspondence with the Heating pee
pie to good advantage. The wheel is
ready seller.
A daughter of Henry Hous ton, colored
the sexton of the Presbyterian church,
girl about 20 years Of age, who was attend
ing school in Lynchburg. died there yer
suddenly last week. Her body was brougt
home for interment Friday. and she wa
buried Saturday afternoon from the Mort
Augusta st. NJ. E. Church.
The extensive plans of the Chesapeake
Ohio Railway. including mammoth unto
depot in Richmond, with overhead al
breaches. have been blocked for Ion
time by the refusal of the city of Manche
ter to allow the proposed tr acks to Gro:
over the free bridge between Manchestt
and Richmond. The consent of the MAJ
chester council was given last Friday nigh
The improvements will cost two million
and the officers of the road state that the
will be commenced at once.
Mr. h Dunbar Murray of this city, hs
some splendid Photographic work on exh
bition at the Va. Photographers Associate
Z. which met in Richmond last week. III
Dispatch says III. ID. Murray of Stau
ton, shows some admirable photographs {
shaded grey mounts. The particular fe
lures are the head Of a pretty girl, and
wonderfully fine Landscape, equal to tn
shown in the leading art magazines. II
photographs in this collection are in oil
tone and carbon"