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Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-20
Middlebrook News Items.

Mr. Jacob Carwell had the misfor.
tune to loose his fine Percheron horse
"Coca" last week. He got out of the
stable and in running across bridge
fell and broke his leg, which necessl
tated his being shot This is the Sec
ond fine horse Mr.. Carwell has lost
this year.
Your reporter was over in the Estate
of Pastures" last week. Everything
is fiourishing and buildings of various
plants are being pushed with vigor.
The tannery is being much improved
and enlarged. We noticed many nice
residences erected since we were there
last Nh. Pendleton has a palacial
residence at Augusta Springs and he
has greatly beautified the property,
and is now having built a memorial
church. 1t Is OF stone and gothic
architecture
Mr.. Mack Fridley, of Pond Gap,
won the $50 gold piece offered by H. G..
Notary & Co. He held the lucky tic
ket 2099.
Mrs. M. j. Splitter has returned from
visit to Bridgewater.
The Odd Fellows will hold lawn
party on the evening of the 25th. Ar
engagements ace being made for big
time, and 1t promises to be grand af-
fair. The proceeds are for the erection
of a hall.
Rev. Raymond Jones is in Pennsyl
vania, having been called to the bed
side OF his mother, who was i'll. She
died this morning after his arrival.
DIR. Werner Dunlap has returned to
Rush Run, W. Va.
Mrs. Smith, of this place, who has
been quite sick is somewhat improved,
The Lutheran Sunday School will
have picnic on the 2lst.
Mrs. Leitch and Mrs. johnson. of
StauntOn, who spent part of the sum.
mer here, have returned home.
Edward Arehart, of this place. has
taken a position with Loeb Bros. Hell
is an excellent salesman and is liked by
every one. He has an extended &C
quaintance in the county, and will like
lY command big trade.
| sMr. Ell. L. Swortzel, who had his leg |
broken recently. is able to be out again. |
Rev. W. w. Carson, A. B principal |
Of the Highland High School, was here
last week. He reports his prospects
for the next session as very bright.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-20
WILLIAM MCKINLEx,
Born January 20, 1913,
Died September IA, 1901,

The casket is of,red cedar, handsome.
ly carved and covered with the finest
black broadcloth. The interior is
finished with copper, over which is a
full suited satin covering. A French
bevel plate glass runs the full length
OF the top of the casket. The outside
case is made of red cedar. finely finish
ed: The corners are capped with
polished copper, and the handles are
OF the same material. On the top of
the case is copper-plate board, a du.
plicate of the inscription on the casket.
At 8 O'Clock Tuesday morning the
body OF President Mckinley was borne
to the capitol, where at II O'Clock a
funeral service was held conducted by
Bishop Andrews, many of the digni-
tarles OF the nation being present. The
body lay in state till z p. m., during
which time it was viewed by thousands
persons. 1t was then escorted through
weeping crowds that packed the ave-
nue. to toe Pennsylvania railroad sta
ton. The train bearing the remains
left for Canton at 8 o'clock, followed
closely by a second train. Mrs. Nc
Kinley, President Roosevelt, the cabi-
net, senator's and Representatives ac-
companied the body.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-20
The Wallace Shows.

Yesterday and last night the Wallace
Shows exhibited here to two large
crowds. The circus performance is
first class in every respect. The famous
Nelson family, the highest salried
artists in their line, fully sustained
their reputation as the best acrobatic
performers in the business. The
Stirks. On their bicycles and roller
skates made a decided hit, white the
riders showed wonderful skill. The
act that received the closest attention
was the little elephant "Maude" This
elephant has only been in training five
weeks, and does everything that took
her predecessor six years to attain to.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-20
With Our Advertisers.

Mrs. Mamie ID. Fishburne, admins
tratrix of the late Emmett q. Fish
burne, will offer for sale on Thursday,
October Bird, on the farm of R. W.
Burke, all of the horses, cattle, farm
implements and machinery, household
and kitchen furniture owned by him in
his life time. Everything is in good
condition and of the best make. The
sale commences at 10 o'clock a. III.
L. ". Wood & Sons, the famous
Richmond seeders, call attention to
their seeds for fall sowing. Their ad
is interesting reading for the farmers.
FL. H. Bolen, the Main street Jeweler,
calls attention to his line of jewelry.
He makes speciality of resetting dia-
monds and watch repair work.
Miller & Bradley have an announce
ment this week that it will do you
good to read.
The Palais Royal is receiving it's fall
and winter stock daily, and the large
force is busily engaged in making ready
for the millinery opening which will
be announced in few days.
}. E. Todd. has new ad. today. 1t
will pay you to read it.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-20
From Clifton Forge.

Miss Merle Gentry, of Staunton,
spent day with friends this week.
Mrs. g. M. Farrar and children left
Monday for Waynesboro, where they
will be the guests of Mrs. Z. M. Cabell.
Master Raymond Hutchins, of Staun-
ton, who has been visiting the family
of Mr. G. D. Nimmo, left Monday for
his home.
The friends of MIR. Jack Wood ward
and Mrs. Susie Woodward were sur
prised On last Thursday. when it was
learned that they were married at the
National Capitol on that day.
The family of Mr. J. w. Hess, who
for many years past, resided here, left
last week for Baltimore, where they
will hereafter reside.
Miss Edna Shirley. of Waynesboro,
sang beautiful solo in the Presby-
terrain church Sunday which was great
ly enjoyed by the congregation. She
has beautiful voice and sings in
very masterful manner.-Review.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-20
AMERICAS GREAT SUMNER RESORT
Society Dolnas at Saratoga Springs.

| Never in the history of this renown-
ed watering place has there been such
a continual round of notable social
events as has marked this brilliant
season. For the Mardi Gras, the Rex
Pageant was brought by special train
from New Orleans. The golf and polo
tournaments brought together the
crack playsers of the country, the Flo
raj Fete was scene of dazzling beau
ty, while at night theatricals, followed
by balls and germans, beguiIed the
pleasure seekers until the small hours
OF the morning. Among the! many
operate and dramatic productions
was the notable opening of the Her
aid Square Opera Company.
NEW OPERA SUCCESS.
The Village Bride, an adaptation
from BucalOssi's LES Manteaux NOir,'
bounded into favor in a single stride.
The piece made an undoubtedly popu-
lar hit. The complicated situations
are extremity amusing, the lyrics are
full OF graceful tunefulness, and no
expense was spared in cOstuming and
staging the opera. The second act is
superb view of an old water mill with
snow falling continually. The Herald
Square Opera Co. takes it's Village
Bride on a Southern honeymoon with
all her jolly playmates who are:
Geo. +. McFarlane, King Philip
larry N elson. Don Luis
Charles HOsklns, Don Jose
Harry Lane, Dromez, the miller
Robert Stanley, Nicolo, Girola s Uncle
Miss katherine Powers, Queen Isabella
Miss Louise Humiston, Inez
Miss Madeline Sanford, Manuel
Miss Marie Posten, Lazariela
Miss Helene Du Carte, Girola
Mr.. Albert Shultz, to whom we are
indebted for the above interesting arti-
Gle from the Daily Saratogian of Aug. |
5Oth, has just contracted with the |
Herald Square Opera Co. to appear at |
the opera house on the nights of Sept. |
"a rs and 26.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-20

OF the Public Schools, Of Columbia City,
WASH, also Past Grand of Independent
Order of Good Templars. DR.. Hatman
received the following letter:
COLUMBIA CITY, WASH.
II can speak only good words Of the
repeated benefits / have had from the
use of Peruna.
"Ioo constant application to work
last winter caused me TO have severe
head and backache and dragging pains.
4 could not stop my work, neither was
] fit to go on. Reading of the bene-
fetal results from the use of Peruna
purchased bottle and within q few
days after using II, began to feel better.
II constantly improved and before the
seventh bottle was completely used, all
pains were gone, my strength was re-
stored, and I now seem ten years.
younger.
III get tired or feel bad, Peruns at
once helps me, and feel you deserve
praise for placing such conscientious
medicine before suffering public.n
Mrs. Amanda Shumaker.
Matte B. Curtis, Secretary Legion Of
Loyal Women, Hotel Salem, Boston,
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-20
City M arkets.

Baltimore Live Stock Market
September g. 1901.
Beef Cattle-Receipts of cattle for the
week 2, 416 head, against 1856 last week.
Liberal supply and trade slow at decline
of loo to 25c on lower grades.
Pricesof beef cattl ct his week rangedas
follows: Few choice butcher steers, IS 90
to IS rs; good. $3.50 to s4.75; medium
$3.50 to 81 25; common to -:
COWS, good to choice. 50 Is to 50 80; midi,
UNI to good, 50 SO to SO 90; bulls. good to
choice, SO 80 to 1915. Exports s.. 20 to
$3.50.
Hogs-Light supply Market steady.
Quote, Westerns, $3.50 to So 70; from
other points s6 to s6.25; ro1ghs 81 to s..
Sheep-Heaviest receipts of the season.
market demoralized, Quote: common
to prime $3.50 to $500.
Lambs-Large receipts: market slow at
from IS. to $500 to common to prime.
Calves-Light supply. Market steady at
from 81 to Sc Is for common to good.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-20
The Dead President.

president Mckinley was shot IN the
abdomen with pistol in the hand Of
a coWardly assassin whilst the Presi-
dent was shaking his other hand 10
greetlng him at a public reception in
Music Hall OF the exposition in Buffalo,
N Y. The shot was fired at 4:05 O'Clock
p. M On Friday, Sept. g. and at 2:15 a.
On. on Saturday, the 14th, the great
sympathetic heart of the chief magis-
trate OF our country ceased beating.
PRESIDENT Roosevelt, the members of
the Cabinet, Senator Hanna. other
prominent government officials and the
members of the family of the late Presi-
dent Mckinley, attended the simple
/ funeral services Sunday morning at the
Millburn house, in Buffalo, N. Y.
Mrs. Mckinley was present with the
rest of the family at the service. A
while before it began she passed a few
moments alone with her dead husband.
Her grief was silent; not a tear could
she shed. After the services at the
house the remains of the dead Presi-
dent wereborne to the City Hall in
Buffalo, where they lay in state during
the afternoon. Thousands of people
passed by the coffin.
The Presidential funeral train left
Buffalo Monday morning, and, after
making few stops, arrived at Wash
1ngton at $50 that night, when the |
remains were escorted to the Execu
Tive mansion by troop of cavalry |
Inc funeral party from Buffalo to |
ashlngtOn included, besides the fami-
" OF the President, the members of |
the Cabinet, the officers of the govern
ment who attended Mr. Mckinley at |
the exposition, General Brooke and
Colonel Bingham, and President Roose
yelt.
Tuesday morning, the remains were
borne to the Capitol, where they lay
III state in the rotunda. The public
was admitted Tuesday through the
main entrance in the east front and
passed the catafalque in two lines,
leaving the building by the west doors.
The ceremonies were concluded by 10
clock. or shortly thereafter, and the
BODY then lay IN state until 6 o'clock.
Minute guns were fired at the navy
yard by the vessels of war which were
In port and at Fort Myer. and by bat
5ery OF artillery stationed near the
capitol for that purpose. At the same
lour the bells of the several churches.
Ire engine houses and school houses
were tolled; the firing Of the minute
guns and the tolling of the bells con-
dnued until the departure of the re-
mains of the late chief magistrate
rom the railroad depot at p. m. to
heir final resting place at Canton,
ohio.
Bishop Andrews of the Metropolitan
lethodist Episcopal Church, deliver
d the sermon.
At 3 o'clock, Wednesday evening, the
'ody was taken under escort of two +.
roops OF cavalry from the Capitol to
ne pennsylvania station and placed
board the special train, which bore it .
0 It's last resting place In Canton,
mere the last sad rites over the be-
wed President took place yesterday.
The following inscription is on the
asket that contained the remains of
ne late President:
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-20
OPIE FOR THE SENATE.
John W. Churchman and S. H. Walker
For the House.

The Democratic primary held last
Saturday resulted in the nomination
of Capt. John N. Opie for the State
Senate. and Messrs. John W. Church
man and Silas H. Walker for the
House of Delegates. The total vote
for the city and county foot up as fol-
lows: For the Senate-Capt. Opie re-
ceived 966 votes, and Mr.. Robertson
544 For the House-W alker, 1917;
Churchman, 1853: Todd, 525; Craig.
40; Williams, 315, and Harris, 103.
Below we give the vote by precincts,
so our readers can ascertain the num-
Der each received
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-20

none Of which seemed to help me any
until club associate advised me to try
Peruna, as it cured her Unconstitutional
headache and stomach troubles. I at
once ordered bottle and before it was
used, felt greatly improved.
II have taken four bottles and for two
months have been entirely free from
these maladies. Several of my friends
are using Peruna with beneficial results,
especially in cases Of troubles with the
kidneys and other pelvic organs, to-
gether with weaknesses peculiar to
women"
Peruna is specific for the catarrhal
arrangements Of women. Address The
Peruna Medicine Co., Columbus, Ohio,
for free book on catarrh written by d..
S. B. Hartman.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-20
The County Committeeman Elected.

The election of county committee.
men resulted as follows:
Staunton-John I. Hartman, John
ID. Crowle, Jr., Joseph A Glasgow and
u. +. Hughes.
Beverly Manor-S.= G. Brown and
Lee 8. Christian.
Middle River-John S. Richey and
W. l.. Kerr.
Riverbeads-S. A. ID. Mckee and W.
E. Beard.
Pastures-D. B. Kunkle and J. w.
Sieg.
North River-R. A. Todd and E. G..
Crist.
South Rivers. B. Harper and inc.
T. Smith.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-20

The country people of to-day
have reached that stage of intelli-
gence where they are no longer
imposed upon by travelling quacks
and pedlers. The travelling spec
tacle vender used to reap a rich
harvest, but he has done so much
harm to that delicate organ, the
eye, that people have learned that
the safest plan is to have their eyes
examined and fitted by a reliable
located optician. Thorough exam
ination free of charge.
H. L. LANG,
Graduate Optician.
Stanton, Va.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-20
Still Greater Cuts.

In addition to our present reduction
We are making still greater cuts in
prices, Cabinet pictures $3.50 per
dozen. All smaller sizes 81 per dozen.
These prices are for cash at time of
sitting; no exceptions will be made to
anybody. Take advantage of the pres
ent opportunity as it will only last for
short time.
MURRAY'S STUDIO.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-20

n
John N. Opie, s6e
A. F. Robertson, ia
FOR THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
8. H. Walker, 7o7
J. w. Churchman, 75S
John W. Todd. 525
W. y. Oralg, 40
q. y. llllams, 315
y. =. harris, 103
The following candidates having re-
ceived the highest number of votes
cast in said election are hereby declar.
ed the nominees of the Democratic par
ty for their respective Offices. viz:
For the Senate-John N. Opie.
For the House of Delegates-S. Fl
Walker and John w. Churchman,
The following gentlemen having re-
ceived the highest number of votes
cast in their respective districts for
the position are hereby declared duly
elected members OF the County Demo
cratic Executive Committee
Staunton, LIST ward-John T. Har
man and John D. Crowle, Jr.
Staunton, End ward-Joseph A.
Glasgow and B. F. Hughes.
Beverly Manor-S. c. Brown and l..
s. Christian.
Pastures-J. W. Sieg and D. B.
Kunkle.
Rlverheads-s. A. D. Mckee and
Walter E. Beard.
=, South Rivers. b. Harper and Jno.
I. Smith.
Middle River Walter. L. Kerr and
John S. Richey.
North River-R. A. Todd and E. G..
Jrist.
W. T. MCCUE, Chairman.
OS. A. GLASGOW, Secretary.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-20

VIRGINIA, to-wit In the Circuit Court
of Augusta county, the 22nd day of
June, 1901.
Chas. M. Neltzer, ct ais Plaintiffs
VS.
Blue Ridge Manganese and Iron
mining 20. ana others, Defendants
Onthe petition of Charles Nj. Seltzer and
James J. Dale. filed in said cause against
j. w. Reinhart.
The object of this petition is to recover
the possession of, and assert the ownership
Of petitioners James ]. Dale and Charles
M. Settler, to double drum hosting en-
CINE, enormously included In the sale made
by the Commissioners in this cause TO J
W. Reinhart of the personal property of
the Blue Ridge Manganese and Iron Min.
ing Co., and sold as the property of said
Company.
And it appearing by affidavit filed that
]. W. Reinhart, the defendant in said pc
tition. is nonresident of this State, it is
ordered that he do appear here within fif-
teen days after due publication of this Or
der, and answer the allegations contained
in said petition.
Teste,
JOS. 3. WOODWARD, Clerk.
j., ]. 1; y R. Bumgardner, pa
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-20

W
~ suffered
for over q year
with general
weakness and
debility, m anf-
tested especially
In severe back.
ache and head
ache.
; "My physician
prescribed differ
9 mt medicines.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-20
Fertilizers 5!

L respectfully announce to the Farm
ers OF our county that | keep in st Ock
the very best brands of all kinds of
Fertilizers. Being prepared to fur
nish goods of all different percentage
known to the market. Having pnr-
chased of ]. E. Graham his mill for
the manufacture and mixture of his
well known brands, am prepared to
furnish the same manufactured under
his personnel supervision, and guaran-
teed to be the same as heretofore sold
by him. All Fertilizers guaranteed as
represented, and terms and prices as
reasonable as given by any other house.
l handle the brands of six of the
most reliable manufacturers of the
country. call especial attention to
my own brands. we'll known by our
county farmers l carry as full line
of Fertilizing Material as any farmer
may desire. | ask that all desiring to
purchase any kind of Fertilizer will
give me call before purchasing else
where, as l will do my very best to
make it to their interest to investigate
my goods before making their pur-
chases.
l keep on hand all kinds of grass
seeds. Timothy and Glover a special
(which are sold as cheap as the
cheapest.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-20
BAKER & BROWN,
aug 1861

STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.-The an.
nual meeting of the Valley Railroad
Company will be held according to the
bylaws. on Wednesday, October 9, 1901,
at O'Clock a. m in the law Office of J., J.
l.. q K. Bumgardner, in the City of Staun-
ton, Va
G. W. WOOLFORD. Secretary.
sept 13-4t
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-20
Successful Candidates

We hereby certify that the following
candidates received the number of
votes set opposite to their respective
names in the Democratic primary cleo
tion, held Saturday, Sept. 18th.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-09-20

FOR THE SENATE
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-03-23
Denrnc.. Common NE Cured

by local applications, as they cannot reach
the diseased portion of the ear There is
only one way to cure deafness, and that is
by constitutional remedies. Deafness is
caused by an inilamed condition Of the mu-
cous lining Of the Eustachian Tube. When
this tube gets infamed you have a rumblin.
sound or imperfect hearing, and when il is
entirely closed deafness is the result, and
unless the inflammation can be taken out
and this tube restored to its normal con.
dition, hearing will be destroyed forever
nine cases of of ten arc caused by catarrh,
which is nothing but an infiamed condition
OF the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure
Send for circulars, free.
i. j. Cheney g. Co., Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-03-23

bad, / suffered terribly the blood
went mp in my lungs and stomach, and
/ vomited il up. / could not eat
scarcely anything. cannot tell what
i suffered with my head. My hus-
band got me bottle of Lydia Il. Pink
ham'sVegctable Compound, and before
j had taken half of IL i began TO inn
prove, and to-dayI am another woman.
Mrs. Pinkham's medicine has saved my
life. Icannot praise IL enough"
M. A. benson, Millport, NY.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-03-23

Was also troubled with leucorrhoea,
tired feeling, bearing down sensation,
pain across the back and thighs. /
felt as though there was a heavy
weight in my stomach all the time.
l have taken two bottles Of the medi-
cine, and now have better health than
i have had for four years"
Mrs. LIZZIE DICKSON HODGE,
Avalon, Ohio.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-03-23

Who are injured By the use Of coffee. Re
Gently there has been placed in all the gro.
Gerry stores a new preparation called
GRAIN-O, made of pure grains, that takes
the place Of coffee. The most delicate stom.
ach receives it without distress, and but few
can tell IL from coffee. II does not cost over
I as much. Children may drink it with
great benefit. Is cts. and 25 cts. per pack.
age. Try il. Ask fol- GRAIN-O.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-03-23
Try Grain-o, Try orain-oI

Ask your grocer to-day to show you pack.
age Of GRAIN-O, the new food drink that
takes the place Of coffee. The children may
drink it without injury as well as the adult.
An who try it, like il. GRAlNO has that
rich seal brown of Mocha or Java, but ii is
made from pure grains, and the most delicate
stomach receives it without distress. the
price Of coffee. l5c and 25cts. per package.
Sold by all grocers.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-03-23
The Trust Problem.

To = thoughtful mind, the trust problem
Is on- OF serious import. IL must be firmly
grappled with, for il creeps upon society be-
ore you are aware Of its existence, in this
respect much resembling t.e various disor-
ders which attack the stomach. such as con-
stipation, indigestion. dyspepsia and bilious
all such ailments, and prevent Ia grippe,
malarial fever and ague. BE sure to give it
a trial
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-03-23
Change OF Name.

Mrs. Greene suppose the Cuttings are
awfully stuck up since they got that money
from Mrs. Cuttings uncley
Mrs. Gray-Not so much as one might
have supposed; but notice that when they
have mincemeat on the table they call il
croquettes; IL used to be plain hash.-Bos-
ton Transcript.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-03-23
what lie Got.

Towne-0ur friend Underthum tells me
he's got fine situation. How much does
he get, do YOU know
Browne-Oh. about 81 a week
you don't mean il. IL must be fine
situation 10 command such princely sal
ary."
II didn't say that was his salary. That's
what his wife allows him. philadelphia
Press.