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BUFORD.
January 8, 1900,

January o, l9UUs
A number OF members Of the Buford
Protective Association met with the
Lynchburg Association last Thursday.
Abe Waugh and wife, OF Samantha,
we're guests of the Puckett brothers dur.
ing the holidays
Rev. o. G. Coigrove, OF Woodstock,
took dinner with Sanford Moler Sunday.
Samuel Star. OF wanesvills. is the
guest Of his sisters, Mrs Puckett and
Mrs Sarah Scott.
DR.. AndersoDland son and Edward and
George Roads were in Cincinnati one
day last week
William Fenner, Of Nsvin, is visiting
friends here.
A smoke house belonging to Frank
Waits caught caught Gre one day last
week and al it, contents were destroyed.
Loss about SIS
The funeral Of Mrs. Mary Wallace was
held In the Christian Church last Sun
day and was largely attended by friends
and neighbors. She was the daughter
Of Benjamin and kuth Evans Born
August i6, 1917, married to John Wal
lace January 1s. 1887, and passed to the
higher life January 5. 1900. aged e2
years, months and Is days. The fu.
neral services were conducted by Rev.
o. g Colgrovs, Of Woodstock, aasisted
by the pastor, Rev. Hamilton.
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Hoods Pills cure liver Ills; the nonirritating ana
only eathattie 10 take With Hood's 5arsapalills,
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PRICETOWN.
January sth, 1900.

January 9TH, l9UO.
Quite number Of people from thil
locality attended stock sale at Hillsbort
last Saturday.
Supt. W. 6. Barker will conduct {
singing school every Sunday night at thu
Christian Church when there isn't any
preaching
L. S. Pulliam is making canvass o
this community taking subscriptions fol
all kinds OF papers. Secular religious
educational &c.
Mrs. Nancy Shaffrr and daughter, wht
have been on prolonged visi, with hel
mother, Mrs Rachel Barr, returned te
her home yesterday.
Robert Brown is busily engaged in
buying and selling stock
Samuel Lyons, of Buford, WIS a bust
ness visitor here one day last week
George Pulliam ard son, Minott, ol
Straightout, were calling on Orland Cos
eett and family last week
DR.. Pratt, Ed Land.ss, Geo Stubbs
Ed Stubbs, Henry Swaringen, Commo.
dore Custer and Irwin Laniger are the
members of a gun club recently formed
at this place. They met last Saturday
afternoon for practice and proceeded to
lambaster the poor pigeons unmei iciful.
lv. We will not give the score made
this time, but the club has some crack
shots, and with little practice, will be
able to cope with any who dare to cbal.
lenge them. They will meet each Sat.
urday afternoon for practice
P.C. Robinson has purchased a new
organ.
Thomas Malcom and wife, of West
boro, were guests of Levi Faris and wife
last Saturday.
The scholars of the Christian Sunday
School, as is their custom, met New
Years Day to receive prizes, give prizes.
organize &c. The first in order OF busi-
ness was the secretary's report by Aggie
Cochran, who has been the .fficient 9. C
retary for the past three years. The re-
port showed an enrolment of 292 scbol-
ars and collections to the amount OF $40.
The report was followed by the distribu
ton OF great many prizes to all the
smaller children, and to those of the
larger ones, who merited them by COM
plying with the rules OF the school.
Then followed treat of candy to every
body present, and short talks by the
different teachers, generally commepda-
tory of their pupils, proficiency and
esrnestness in their desire for better
understanding of the scriptures. The
school then proceeded to reorganize for
the coming year by electing d. A. Pull.
liam chairman and Aegie Cochran sec
retary. On taking the chair, Mr.. Pull.
liam, after expressing his thanks for the
honor conveyed on him, made q splen.
did speech eugolistic of the school. The
chairman then called for nominations
for the different offices to which the fol.
lowing we're elected: w. 8 Barker,
Supt. John B. Faris, assistant Supt.
Robert Brown, Sec'y.; W. J. Cochran,
Treas verns Gossett, organist. This
is the fourteenth time Mr.. Barker has
been elected superintendent, which
speaks volumes for his management oi
that Cffice.
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HIGHLAND.
January Sth, 1900

January Sth, 1900
Miss Myrtle Kesler of Samantha, was
the guest OF Mre. ". t. Harvey on Tues
day.
Miss Anna Brabson, of Hilsboro, is
visiting relatives and friends in this
place and vicinity.
Miss Dora Haines, who has beer,
spending two weeks vacation with
her parents east OF town, returned to
her work in connection with Christ g
Hospital at Cincinnati on Friday.
Mrs. Ottie Wright, after a short stay
with her parents here, returned to Co
lumbus Saturday.
Deputy Treasurer, Roy Hixson, was
over Thursday collecting taxes
Mrs. Mary Hammond attended the
funeral of Stephen Pemberton in New
Vienna Thursday.
W. Oornetette was called to his home
near Mowrystown Saturday by the &c
rious illness of his father.
The w. @. T q. will meet Thursday
at noon at the home Of Mrs. ]. s. Cadmy
The second quarterly meeting of this
circuit will be held at Clear Greek, Sat-
urday and Sunday Of this week, and
public meeting of the Woman's For.
eign Missionary Society will be held
Sunday afternoon.
Miss Blanche Haines went to Uolum
bus Monday, where she will take pri-
vate lessons in elocution for several
weeks
Miss Imogene Terrell entertained a
company of young ladies and gentlemen
at her home Friday evening in honor
of her cousin, Miss Gene Berresford, Of
East Norwood, who has been the guest
of the family the past week.
Misses Maud and Sylvia Moore, With
their brothers, Charles and Clyferd,
students at the o. W. u, after spending
the holidays at home, returned to Della
ware last week.
The workmsn are putting in the
church furnace this week. Rev. Sent
man will 20 to Cincinnati Tuesday to
purchase the windows,
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j. B. SPENCER & co.

We offer entire line of Ladies' Misses and Chdrens Wraps
prices that ought sell every garment the 80
prices They good money the offer should
advantage Of by who needs Wrap We have divided
Jackets into four lots, and offer them follows
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The reason that we sell more prop
erty than any one man in Southern
Ohio is fully the fact that we work at
our business the entire year. Last
year doubled our sales for all preced-
ing years and our time Is partly taken
for February Those desiring my
services will please write me before
placing their dates. Thanking my
many friends in old Highland for their
past patronage, we still solicit share
for Nineteen Hundred. My present
address Is Youngsville, Ohio.
The CYCLONE AUCTIoNEER,
Youngsville, Ohio.
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The little folks love DR.. Woods Nor
way Pine Syrup. Pleasant to take
harmless; positive cure for
coughs, colds, brouchitis. asthma
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"What's that man yelling atP"
asked West Side citizen of 'As boy.
"Why," chuckled the youngster,
''he's yelling At the top Of his voice."
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JW Stiyers and Mary Winkle.
Jas B Earl and Leota Woodmansee
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Haynes has changed the price of
bread to four cents loaf or seven
loaves for 26c.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-08

Advices to-day, however, show that
he has been elected by majority APP
proximating 5000. he having made
large gains at Il number of precincts.
HUBBARD WILL CONTEST.
Colonel r. T. HUBBARD, Mr.. Floods
opponent, is out in a statement this
morning declaring that on account of
fragrant frauds he proposes to contest
the election.
Colonel Joseph Button, who spent the
majority or his time in the Tenth, was
i'm Richmond to-day. He states that
the election was a perfectly fair one.
and that Mr.. Flood has no fear of a
contest.
THE NINTH DISTRICT.
In the Ninth district Judge w. f.
Rhea has undoubtedly defeated Cen
eral James a. Walker by a very good
majority.
MAJOR LASsITER'S SHOWING.
Major F. r. Lassiter made a splendid
performer of the campaignswas Hon.
Harry l.. Maynard. His friends here
are highly delighted at the splendid
success achieved by him.
THE NATIONAL ELECTION.
The result Of the national election has
not served to depress the Democrats
here. On the contrary, they seem to
look forward to the future with hope
and confidence.
The general sentiment among the
Democrats who We're seen to-day is
that the party should now be reorgan-
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-08

close of hostilitics before he essays to
return to the country, where, as rock
drill operator in n gold mine owned by
q French syndicate. he earned $225 a
month. and had living expenses of only
$50 q month.
At the outbreak of the war, q year
ago, he joined the commando at johann
neshurg, without the promise of pay or
hopes of financial reward. He was
wounded at ColensO in December. los
ing his left eye, but on the following
February he re-enlisted and served
under General Christian De Wet until
after the occupation of Pretoria by
Lord Roberts. when. with about 800
others. he was captured. The Boer
prisoners were sent to ST. Helena.
while the citizens of other nations were
deported to their respective countries.
JOINED THE BoER ARMY.
81 arrived in South Africa on Sep
TENDER %, 1896" said Mr.. Hart. in tell
ing of his experience. 1T was shortly
after my arrival that the jameson raid
was made.
I'm my dealings with the Beers l
found them honest. upright men. al
though little narrow in their Views.
on account of the Jameson raid and
it's outcome. of all foreigners.
When the war broke out, a year
ago, I enlisted with the Beers. and
joined Commandant Yillejoen. of the
Johannesburg commando. There was
no prospect of pay or of other reward.
Continued on Haoa a
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RUSSIA PLEASED.

AN UNDERSTANDING REACHEH
WITH REFERENCE TO CHINA.
(By Telegraph to virginian-P Pilot,
London. Nov. S.-"The Novoe Vremy-
ra." says the ST. Petersburg correspon-
dent of the Daily Express. wiring be-
fore the election of Mckinley was
known at the Russian Capital. an
nounces. with official sanction. that an
understanding has been reached be-
tween Russia, France and the United
States and Japan. by way of counter
poise to the Anglo German agreement.
adding the results will become specifi-
caliy apparent II President Mckinley Is
reelected"
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Especial to virginian-Pilot.)


Richmond. Va. Nov. THE vestry
of st. Paurs Episcopal Church has re-
ceived a letter from Rev. Robert
Strange. of Wilmington. n. c., accept
ing the call to the pulpit of st. Pauls,
extended him some time ago
U. S. CIRCUIT COURT.
The United States Circuit Court of
Appeals will meet here tomorrow.
Judges Con-. Simonton, Purnen and
Waddill will be in attenance Later ON
in the term Chief Justice Fuller and
Judge Brawley will arrive.
one or the most important cases to
be decided is that to which Mrsa Marion
"a, Richardson is a party. and in which
the right of married woman to home
stead exemption is involved.
~ letter has been received by Mr.. j.
=. Wllliams, of this city, from DIR. j.
Is. Hartwell. now at Chez Foo. China.
DR.. Hartwell is q missionary to China
OF the southern Baptist Convention.
Ills letter is. in part, as follows:
II nave no intention to leave here till
can go to Tung Chow. The mission
aries who have come out from the siege
or Pekin confirm the statement that
the government was guilty of their i'm
prisonment there, and that it was i'm
perial soldiers who bombarded them for
seven or eight weel.s.
II have not seen nor heard of one
VINO mas one word of palliation for the
government. 1t is the Queen Dowager
ana her adherentS who are guilty."
A GOVERNMENT CONTRACT.
The contract to transport fourteen
carloads OF mules and one car of unar-
termasters stores from ST. Asaph. Va.
70 Seattle, Wash, has been awarded
by the United States Government To
the southern Railway. The bidders
were the Southern. the Chesapeake
and Ohio. the Pennsylvania and Balti.
more and Ohio.
A MARRIAGE.
Miss Florence Greenwald and Mr.
Henry Brauer were married at : o,cIoctr
inns AFTERNOON at Temple Beth Ahaba
which had been beautifully decorated
AIT; Brauer Is a son of the Treasurer
OF Henrico county. His bride is
u ~. s H,;i, OF Nr. N. Greenwald. formerc
~ of Wilmington. N. c. Mr.. and Mira
brauer left on trip to Canada.
BURTON SELDEN.
Miss Ethney Burton and Mr. -h.,,as
Wallace Selden were married at ths
tonight. oioeh
;, Miss is Burton is the beautiful daughter
OF Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Burton She
Is exceedingly accomplished. and Is
popular with n large circle of friends.
Mr.. Selden is the confidential clerk
oil the ilrm or Miller 81 Miller.
The presents of the young coupls
were numerous and handsome.
BRAGDON-TAY
Miss Meta Hicks Bragdon and Mr..
Robert William Taylor We're married
at = o'clock this evening at Barton
Heights, near this city.
The bride is the attractive daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Bragdon, for
merly of Oxford. N. c.. Mr.. Taylor is
the son OF Mrs Celeste Nj Taylor He
has been connected with the Chesa-
peake and Ohio Railroad for the past
ten years, and Is at present with the
claim bureau OF that road. Mr.. Tay-
Tor is we'll known in musical circles
He is tenor soloist OF Epiphany
Church.
INVITATIONS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Edel have issued
invitations to the marriage of their
daughter. Miss Fannie Edel, to Mr.,
Leon Falk. The event takes place No4
vember 18th at $3.50 p. IN. at Temple
Beth Ahaba.
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a Steamer.

(By Telegraph to Virginian- PilotA
worcester, Mass. Nov. 7.-Deported
to America at the expense of the Brit
ish Government, John Michael Hart ar
rived at his home here this week, after
an absence of five years in South
Africa. and after service of seven
months in the Boer army.
he comes back as paroled prisoner
Of the British, and Will now await the
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-08
AFTERMATH OF
TUESDAYS ELECTION.
Additional Returns From States
in Doubt Tuesday Night.
THE VIEWS OF THE LEADERS.

Es.Govornor Stone d oclarcs That tho Dem.
ocrats Must Stand and Will In Defense
OF tho Constitution and Preservation
unimpaircd of Our Institutions Views
of Richard Croker, WHO is Going to
Europe for Rest and Rccreation-src.
KinIcy and Roosevelt Exchange Con-
gratulations.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-08

Richmond. Va. Nov. Full returns
received here to-day from all over the
State show beyond a doubt that Vir-
ginia's Congressional delegation will
be soldly Democratic.
Up to a late hour last night the
Tenth district was much in doubt. and
it seemed more than probable that
Hon. H. d. Flood had been defeated
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-08
VIRGINIA ELECTS
TEN CONGRESSMAN.
Bryan Carried the State by Over
Thirty Thousand Majority.
DR.. WISE WILL CONTEST.

rho Democratic Candidate for the National
House of Representatives Was Tri-
umphantiy Elected In Each of the Ten
Congressional Districts DIR. Wise, Who
Was Defeated in tho Second. Announced
ut Williamsburg Yesterday His Intcn-
ton to Contest tho Seat of Mr.. Maynard.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-08
HE WAS DEPORTED
TO UNITED STATES.
American Miner Tells of the CAL
Iantry of the Beers.
DEWET, A MASTER STRATEGY.

John Michael Hart Reaches His NIassnchu-
sotts Homo After an Absence of Five
Years In South Africa Whom uc Joined
the Boer Army Tho British Fired ON n
White Flag at Calcnso Captured by
tho British Given Storage Passage ON
Steamer.
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MAYNARD's FINE RUN.

eu1olk, Va, Nov. complete, but
not olicial, returns from every pre-
clnct but one i'll the counties of Nan
semond. Southampton, Isle of Wight
ana Surry show that Congressman-
erect Maynard ran ahead OF his ticket
'si in the aggregate. Even with Bryan
mat many behind Maynard. the Pres
idential candidate still gains SAL in
those four counties over his vote in
1896.
The total pluralities in the counties
named, according to the figures, which
We're gotten from various sources.
are: Maynard. S,l6l. and Bryan. 2,4O7.
The pluralities by counties run like
this. and will not be materially
changed by the official count:
Gal.
southampton-Bryan, 1,o9S; May
nard ..lSS.
Isle OF Wight-Bryan 476; Maynard,
659. These figures will be somewhat
changed by the official canvass.
Surry-Bryan, $780, Maynard 673.
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ICED. and that new leader should be

lied. and that new leader should be
decided upon.
others (but not many) think that
Grover Cleveland is the man.
sun admire William j. Bryan"
said well-known man to-day. but
MS two consecutive defeats prove to
me that the people of the United States
DO not want him for President. That
being the case. think we should elect
some man who can win
STILL FANORS BRYAN
State Senator Barksdale, of Halifax,
said this Afternoon that he was still
IN FAVOR of Bryan TO lead the party
four years hence.
"a good many Democrats say Bryans
defeat was due in large measure to the
inefiiclency OF National Chairman
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sURRY COUNTY.

Surry c. H.. Nov. ALI the precincts
have been heard from with the follow
ing result: Bryan's majority, 500.
Maynard's majority over Wise. 673.
The election was quiet. \ larger vote
was polled than in 1896.
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OUR RICHMOND
CORRESPONDENCE.
Rev. Robert Strange, of Whining.
ton, Coming to St. PauI's.
A MISSIONARY TO CHINA.

Letter From DIR. j. h. Hartwen, a. chu
Foo-The Contract to Transport Mules
Awarded to Southern Railway-NI
Grace Greenwood WEEDS AIR. Henry Bra
ner-Thc Burton-seldon NuptiaIs-Mi,s
Brogden Married to Mr.. Taylor Invita-
lions to n Forthcoming Marriage.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-08
CHARLES CITY COUNTY.

Richmond. Va. Nov 7.-Tyler's Dis
trict in Charles city county voted as
follows: Bryan. 62 Mckinley. 153;
Maynard IS: Wise. ri.
Chickahomny District-I3ryan. g.:
Mckinley, 143; Maynard a.; Wise, 143.
Harrison Distrct-Bryan. sc; McKln-
ley, l2I: Maynard 5S; Wise. is.
The majority of Wise in the county
seems to he about 100.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-08

analyze the influences or to discuss the
causes that brought about the result.
There will be wide divergence of
opinion as to that. This | will say.
however, that the Democratic party
must stand and will stand, undismay-
ed In defense of the Constitution and
for the preservation unimpaired of our
institutions. A colonial policy would
be destructive of the Republic. and we
should resist every effort to establish
IT,. nave always favored the annex
ation, In proper way, of the island
adjacent to our coast, but have OPP
poseu the annexation of a large do
MAN IN the Eastern hemisphere for
reasons fully stated during the cam
paign
me democratic party must stand
hrm IN the defense Of the Constitution,
While at the same time it should take
an advanced and progressive position
looking to the development and pro-
tection or our maritime and CONNER
ciai interests. The Missouri Demo-
cratic platform of 1898 expressed my
views on the political questions of the
uag, those questions are for future
discussion however; all ! say now is,
what nave said many times before.
mat the Democratic party must be af-
lrinatlNe and progressive as we'll as
aggressive.
Mr.. Bryan made. a great fight. He
Is one oil the most remarkable men of
history. lie may never be President,
out, whether in politics or private life,
no man in America will hold a more
commanding place. and none will be
capable of eXerting greater influence
for the public good. May God bless
him.
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PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY.

Blackwater Dis;rict-Onicial vote:
Mckinley. los: Roosevelt. 1903: Bryan,
SO; Stevenson. 90; Lassiter Dem). for
Congress, %; Wilson Rep). 81: votes
thrown out, &c; McKinley's majority,
SO: I.assiter's majority 10; total Re-
publican vote l55; Democratic vote,
6i Total vote, 207 registered vote. 3i5.
Brandon gave Wilson one majority.
Sussex county gave Lassiter 400 ma
jority.
pINwIDDIE COUNTY.
Darvills Precinct-Bryan. 146; Nc
Kinley, O.; Lassiter, 1873; Wilson, &c.
illegal ballots, 10.
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OTHER TELEGRAPH PAGE S
CLASSIFICATION OF NEWS.
BY DEPARTMENT.

Telegraph News-pag. I, s,6,S,1i.
Local News -Plges ?, ), ).
Ediiorill-P1g. !.
Virginia News--Pag. s.
North Caroim News -Plg. 2
Portsmouth News-Plge 10, III.
Berkeley News-Page II.
Shipping Page IL.
Real Estate Page IL
Markets Page. IL.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-06-21

Rev. Frank Gunsaulus at one time
believed that his parish work would
be made much easier for him II he
possessed horse on which to ride
from place to place, so he determined
to purchase one. Now what Rev. Mr..
Gunsaulus didn't know about q horse
would fill a large volume, and as
might have been expected, he fell In
to the hands OF the philistines. lie
saw nothing wrong with the horse,
however. He had told the man Of
whom he bought It that he was not
used to riding, and so wanted quiet
animal, and in this respect, at least,
the horse fully came up to the re-
quirements. One day Rev. Mr.. Gun
saulus' father came to visit him, and
THE horse was proudly shown to him.
GunsauIus pere looked the horse over
carefully.
swell, Frank" he said at last, "he
isn't much on looks, Is hep
mo" answered Frank, but then,
you know, father, the Savior rode a
horse that was anything but hand
some"
Eyes, I've heard that" said the old
man, reHectively. "Frank," he added,
suddenly, "you've got a treasure. I'll
bet this Is the same horse -Cincin;
natl Enquirer.
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GARFIELD.

A number Of young people Of this
vicinity went to Fl. Riley last Thurs
day and report good time.
Miss Blanche Johnston returned
home from Abilene Monday and will
remain for the summer.
Miss Helen Cooley is staying with
her brother Lee through harvest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fleck OF Salina Wis
tied at J. H. Williams Sunday.
Misses Kate Waddle and Lille
Birchell visited at Charles Kelly's
Monday.
Henry Emig is on the sick list
Mrs. Lizzie Petit and children are
visiting her mother, Mrs. Koenig.
Francis Grimm returned home last
Saturday from Manhattan where be
attend school the past year.
John Irvig Of Great Bend returned
to this vicinity last week to harvest
and thrash his wheat crop.
Most Of the farmers OF this vicinity
have commenced harvest.
Miss Lizzie Grimm attended the
exercises at Manhattan last week.