Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1897-06-18
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'ANSS III OCtOOeI.
Aubin l.. Boulware, President of
National and Union Banks, of Rich.
mond, for ruany years, prominent
lawyer and fnancier, is dead, and
was buried in great honor last Sat.
urday.
"Bursted' is a good word, even if
Webster does not sar ction it. Web.
ster did not know everything, no
how Bristol Times.
Busted" is in general use in our
nick o the woods, brother.
Bryan is so early passed" that
four thousand people turned out at
Norfolk yesterday to hear him talk
on the bran new subject of "Bimet
allism. Advance,
Yes, and paid their cool cash for
the privilege, at that.
Around the main drum OF the
wheel wrapped manifold times, was a
monster petition of fine paper con
tanning names of seven million peo.
pie, from all parts of the country,
demanding the recognition o. the
billigerency of Cuba.
Good. Mr.. Bryan has been in
vited to visit Roanoke during the
State convention. 1t is to be hoped
that he will see fit to 80 shape his
plans that he may accept the invita-.
tion. 1t will do the state world
of good. State.
Ex-President Cleveland has refus.
ed S6O,O 900 to write an article every
two weeks for year for literary
syndicate, as he purposes writing a
history of his two administrations.
1t Is said that the history will not APP
pear during his lifetime.
WAsmNaToN, June Is Quite n
STIR was produced in the House YES.
terday when \ huge black, highly
polished and ornamented wheel. with
projecting spokes, which was to re-
semble the steering geer of a river
steamer was carried down the main
isle and placed in front of the speak.
er's table.
1t has always remained a mystery
why young man should deem it ne
cessary to carry a loaded revolver
on his person when he goes calling
on young lady. The latest casual
ty reported from this dire lack of
sense on the part of the young man
comes from Wytheville, where a
loaded revolver in the young man's
pocket was accidentally discharged.
inflicting painful il not serious
wound in the side of the young lady
on whom he was calling.-Roa.
noke Times.
Three young ladies we're killed
Sunday by lightning while they were
on their way home from the M. f..
church at Jacobsburg, Ohio. The
victims are Minnie Mcclure, Tipha
Taylor and Emma White, all aged
about 10 years. Sarah Bohring was
badly stunned and may die. They
were walking together in the road
about 100 yards from the church,
when they were struck by the light
ming. 1t is believed that the steel
corsets worn by the young ladies
that were killed were the chief cause
OF their death, as Miss Bohring, who
was only stunned, wore none.
The Bluefeld Telegraph of last
Sunday contributed all its editorial
space to the claim of j. Taylor ELY.
son for Governor, and in the same
article says that it will advocate the
election of the Republican candidate q
for Governor of Virginia, no matter
who may be the Democratic nomi.
nee." In the first place the Tele.
graph has no right to a voice in our
State election, no matter which party
it supports; and in the second place
the endorsement of Mr.. Ellyson by q
Republican paper like the Telegraph
is sure to weaken his support il
| Democratic ranks. 1t is reasonabl,
to suppose that if Mr.; EiIysont
chances for election were as strons
as the Telegraph claims, that pape
would not be so anxious to see hin
nominated.-Headlight.
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