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Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-01-18

yIRGINIA-City ofStaunton, to-wit-
I hereby certify that A. c. Gordon, com
missioner, has given bond, with security
as required by law, and by decree entered
in the chancery cause of Landes, General
Receiver, &C., against H. W. Sheffey's
Heirs, pending in the Court of Hastings
for the city Of Staunton.
Given under my hand this 9th, day Of
April, 1900. ,r,,,n,cun
jan 4-5t CLERK.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-01-18

1t was the Boston and Maine rail-
road that ran over Mr.. w. E. Chand-
Ter and crushed his political life out.
Railroads are not such bad things
after all.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-01-18
w. L. Olivier Il Son, Auctioneers.
SALE OF
Desirable Farm Property

In pursuance of decree of the circuit
court of Augusta county, entered Nov. %,
1900, in the chancery cause OF Miles GUAR
dian VS.. Miles Infants, ct ais. the under,
signed commissioners, appointed by salo
decree on
MONDAY, JANUARY %. 1901,
court day, at noon, will sell at public auc-
tion in front of the City Hall on e. Main
street, in Staunton, to the highest BIDDER
or bidders, the following very desirable
farming lands:
Lot No. Containing 60 a. r, and 6
DO, about 10 a of which is woodland.
Lot No. The reversion of 46a., assign
ed to Mary A. Wagner, widow of A. l..
Wager. decd, for life, as her dover in the
lands lately occupied by said A. l.. Wagner.
Lot No. 3.-ContaipiDg 80 a., and 81 po.,
upon which is good barn.
The said three parcels of land constitute
| the farm of which A. l.. Wagner, decd.
| died possessed, containing about loO a..
2 DO situated on South hlver, near Stuart
Draft, in Augusta county; are fertile anc
/ in good condition; and lie in one OF thu
best neighborhoods in the county. Com
munication between Lot No. and Lot NO
3 is furnished by public road, Lot No.
living between the other two.
| THE above parcels will be offered togeth
er and separately, the commissioners re
porting the best price to be reallzed. !
plat of the three parcels may be seen a
the sale, or on application to either OF tn
commissioners.
TERMS OF SALE.-One-four of tn
purchase price of each parcel in cash; tn
i balance in three equal instruments at L,
and years time to be evidenced by I'll
/ bonds of the purchaser or purchasers, bea
a ing interest from date until paid, SAID II
: terest being payable-annualIy, waving tt
homestead exemption, with good persona
security, the title of each parcel to be
: tanned as ultimate security for the paymel
{ of the bonds executed therefor.
j. NJ PERRY,
H H. KERR,
= NJ, oil
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-01-18

Clerks Office of the Circuit Court of Au
gusta county, to-wit:
I. Jos. B. Woodward. Clerk OF the Cour
aforesaid do certify that J. NJ. Perry, ont
of the commissioners above named, has eX
ecuted the bond required by decree OF sail
entered on the 23rd day of Nov 1900, IL
said chancery cause of Miles GUARDIAN
VS.. Miles Infants, now pending in TIL
JOS. B WOODWARD,
| Date Dec. "a, 1900. ClerK.
dec2S st
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-01-18

SONAiAAiObl ~
ting indicates an
unhealthy condi-
ton of the kid
neys; if it stains
your linen it is
evidence of kid
ney trouble; too
frequent desire to
pass it or pain in
the back is also
=
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-01-18

, kMHEN you want Wedding Presents, re-
w member H. H. BOLEN'S JewelIv
Store.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-01-18


COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
~ Staunton, Va, Jan. 10, 10 j.
Nathaniel HILBERT,
VS..
Z. A. Avery, ct ais.
VIM F. summerson,
VS..
CA. Avery. ct ais.
Thos. ID. hanson, ct ais,
VS..
chas. A. Avery, ct ais.
All persons interested in the above
styled chancery canses Will Take Notice,
that in pursuance of decree of the circuit
court of Augusta county, entered in said
causes at the November Term, 1900, | shall
at my Office in Staunton. Va on
MONDAY, FEBRUARY IL, 1901,
proceed to take, state and settle the fol-
! lowing accounts
lst-The title to the real and personal
estate involved in these causes together
with the liens thereon, their amounts and
priorities, if any, and to whom due.
2nd-The amount and status of the
| claims asserted in the bill or petition of
| Ransom q Ransom VS.. Avery ct ais.
J 3rd-The scope and powers of Henry r.
! Fay. Trustee in the deed or deeds from
! Jos. W. Rhinehart and wife conveying the
real and personal property involved in
! these causes.
4th-Whether or not the deed of Jos. w.
Rhinehart and wife to Henry L. Fay,
Trustee. dated Decembe IL, 1899. a copy
of which is filed in the record, conveyed
and transferred to Henry T Fay, Trustee,
OF Chas. A. Avery, the personal property
involved in these causes and levied upon
by the plaintiffs attachments, as we'll as
the real estate and mineral rights convey
ed in said deeds,
5th-Any other matter deemed peril
nent, etc
X. E K. NELSON,
Commissioner in Chancery.
A. G. Braxton.
Turner K. Hickman, fp.q.
Ransom & Ransom, jan 10 At
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-01-18
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble
and DON'T Know it.
How To Find Out.

Fill bottle or common glass with your
water and let it stand twenty-four hours; a
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-01-18

MONEY TO LEND on improved real es,
| wi tate. Office over the Farmers ana
Merchants Bank. Entrance on augusta
Street. JOHN M OAhhOHh'
| jan lift
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-01-18

COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
" stanton, Va, Jan. 10. 1901.
Zachariah SpIouse's Creds.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-01-18
SATURDAY, JANUARY, %, 1901,


a certain lot lying in the city OF Staunton.
Va fronting so feet on Tams street, being
part of the ''Sunnyside Property" and the
Same property conveyed to Hannah Nun
roe by Jane E. Taylor BY deed dated March
I'd. 1882, of record in the clerks office OF
the court of Hastings for the city of Staun-
ton, Va, in r. B, 8, page 52S, to which rel
erence is hereby made. There is on the
| lot desirable Dwelling House.
| TERMS-Cash in hand sufficient to pay
costs of executing the trust and the amount
| then of debt secured, viz: s177 so andtaxes
and the residue in three equal instalments
| PAYABLE in one two and three years iron
| date of sale, with interest, said deferred
| payments to be secured by dee1 OF trus
upon the property.
W. l.. LUSHBAUGH,
W. B. McCHESNEY,
dec21-4t Trustees.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-01-18

IL you have ring the wrong size, take it
to b. n. BOLEN. Jeweler, and have
size made right.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-01-18

Miss Irene Nicely, of Wilkes Barre,
Pa. is the guest of Mrs. H. Jordan.
Miss Ada McCutchan, of the Sum
meridian neighborhood, is spending
some weeks with the family OF DIR. j.
b. Tuttle.
r. NJ. Proctor. the popular head
clerk in the commissary at Portland,
resigned his position there to accept a
similar one in Covington with j. e.
McClung. He left today followed by
the best wishes Of a host OF friends.
Darwin Bashaw, with the G. q q
ar Clifton Forge, is at home near here
visiting his father, DR.. ID. Bashaw.
Mrs. l.. K Davidson, OF Staunton
returned home this morning. having
come here to attend the funeral OF heI
step mother, Mrs. Mary M: Wallace
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Hanes Woodson, o.
stanton. spent Sunday last here the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Binford
A. S. MORTON.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-01-18

convincing proof that the kidneys and bad
der are out of order,
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-02-08
John Marshall Day.

Washington, Feb. 5.-John Marshall
of Virginia was installed as chief justice
of the United States 100 years ago Monday,
and at 10 o'clock on that day the
centennial anniversary of that event was
commemorated with impressive ceremon-
les in the hall of the house of representa-
tives at the capitol.
The program arranged by the joint COM
mittee of congress and William Writ
Howe of New Orleans, president of the
American Bar association, was simple and
dignifed as became the life of the great
jurist.
The president and his cabinet, the men,
bers of the supreme court, the members
of the senate and house, the diplomatic
corps and members of the district bar as
ISOLATION attended as invited guests. Many
other distinguished persons were in the
galleries, which were reserved for those
holding cards of admission.
Representative Dalzell OF Pennsylvania
called the assemblage to order. He stated
briefly the action of congress in provid-
ing for the ceremonies and the selection
of Chief Justice Fuller as presiding Off
Ger. Inc cnlel justice III MS Juulcdi
robes was escorted to the chair by Repre-
sentatives Grosvenor of Ohio and Rich
ardson of Tennessee.
Rev. Dr. William Streeter Jones of
Trenton, N. j., great-grandson of John
Marshall, invoked the Divine blessing. The
chief justice, in introducing Hon. Wayne
MacVeagh, who was to deliver the grafton,
paid eloquent tribute to the great work
of Marshall which evoked hearty APP
plause from the assemblage His address
was devoted almost entirely to the consid-
Grafton of his predecessors career as an
expounder of the federal constitution
AT the conclusion of Chief Justice Full
ler's remarks, Mr.. MacVeagh delivered his
grafton. 1t was a thoughtful, scholarly
production, and was several times inter
rupted by applause.
Mr.. MacVeagh spoke for an hour and
three quarters. His peroration provoked
an outburst of applause, which was led
by the president, his cabinet and the
members of the supreme court. The ex-
ercises closed with benediction by Rev.
Couden, the chaplain of the house.
In one of the galleries was F. Lewis
Marshall of Virginia, the oldest descend
ant of Chief Justice Marshall.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-02-08
BATTLE NEAR M|DDLtbURG
CAMPBELL LOST TWENTY.
French Moving East-Four Ambu-
Iances Captured-Dewet Reported
to BE south of Dewetsdorp-Two
Officers Killed and Two Wounded
at Moddersfontein. a

London, Feb 5.--Lord Kitchener, COM
mander in chief in South Africa, reports to
the war office as follows:
PRETORIA, Feb. Campbell, south
of Middleburg, engaged 500 Beers, who
were driven back with loss. Our casual
ties were 20 killed or wounded.
'French is near Bethel, moving east, and
driving the enemy with slight opposition.
-Four of our ambulances, while seeking
wounded, were captured. The doctors were
released.
"Dewet's force is reported south of
Dewetsdorp
sour casualties at AIoddersfontein were
two officers killed and two wounded. 1t
appears that the post was rushed on a
pitch dark night during a heavy rain.
The enemy numbered 400 with two guns"
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-02-08
OREGON.

The senate has adopted a concurrent
resolution inviting President Mckinley
to visit Oregon on his western trip.
At Junction City the residence owned
by George B. Doris, of Eugene, and
occupied by H. V. Johnson and family,
was destroyed by fire recently.
At Independence work has been start
ed on the county's long bridge in the
city limits. Entire new decking will
be laid, and it is estimated that the
bridge will not be completed before two
weeks.
The owners of the Washington coun-
ty mill at Forest Grove have decided
to move their plant to Portland. The
capacity of the plant is 100 barrels.
Twenty school districts in Columbia
county have levied special taxes as fol-
lows: Number AZ, Ia mills; Nos. LIZ
and 49,, mills; No. 7, 31a mills; No. 1,
mills; Nos. 2, IS, %, 70, 80, 80, Al and
A, mills each; No. As, mills; No. 5,
Z mills; Nos. 46 and SO, 10 mills each !;
No. "a, II mills, and No. "a, IL mills.
The county levy is 29 mills. The Soap
poose school district has levied Az
mill special tax.
James Smith, Highland farmer,
has demonstrated that pays to raise
sheep on limited scale on Clackamas
county ranches. He started into bust
ness one year ago with 81 sheep, and
now has 25, and has sold off surplus
lambs and wool to the value of 500
The sheep were mixed merino and cots
wolds.
A number of charter bills were pass
ed last week in the legislature; also
Smiths senate bill to authorize the
portage railroad to clear the obstruc
tons at The Dalles. The Heitkempel
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-02-08

Pretoria, Feb. 4.-General Dewet had
5000 men in his command when he crossed
the Thaba 'Nchu line, going southwark.
The Beers have disbanded one force in the
eastern Transvaal, in order to facilitate
their escape. The horse sickness now pre-
walls in several districts and is making
communication more difficult. Organized
attacks have been made along the eastern
line and a large combined movement has
been arranged against those taking part
in them, with the object of clearing the
whole region of the Beers and of supplies.
Columns commanded by Smith-D orrien
from Wonderfontein, Campbell from Mid
dleburg, Anderson from Erstfabriken,
Knox from Koolfontein, Allen from Zuur-
fontein, Dartnell from Springfield and
Guell from Greylingstad, all in touch with
each other, were moving in an eastelly di-
rection.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-02-08
Natives Against Insurgents.

Manila, Feb. 5.-Natlves have report
ed at Patangas that week ago the ma
tives of the island of Mindoro rose against
the insurgents and killed the insurgent
governor. There are no troops at Min
dor. The federal part of Batan prov
ince, including the president of each
pueblo, held a big meeting at Orani yes
terday and resolved to notify the insur-
gents of Batan that they must cease OPP
erations within a week or the people will
assist the Americans to capture them.
Surrenders and minor slxirmishes con-
tinue in South Luzon. A few insurgents
have been killed. There were no American
casualties.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-02-08

Two more cases of smallpox have de-
veloped in Missoula.
Judge Knowles has appointed ]. w.
Johnson, of Gebo, United States COM
missioner.
The Indian allotments conflict with
settlers claims in Montana and good
lands are tied up.
The annual report of President Craig
of the University of Montana, to the
governor of the state, shows big in
crease in attendance
When Gov. Toole affixed his sigma
ture to the bill creating Powell county,
Montana had one more county than be-
fore, making the twenty-fifth.
The February term of the United
States court commenced Tuesday.
There are large number of important
mining cases on the calendar.
The receipts of the United States as
say Office at Helena for last month were
about 400 ounces greater than for the
month of January, 1900, when they ag-
gregated 400 ounces.
Last Saturday evening ex-United
States Senator Lee Mantle gave ban
quet to all the republican members of
the legislature who are voting early
and voting late for him.
Nursery men report that the advance
orders for orchard stock indicate that
the coming spring will witness a great
er increase in orchard acreage than has
been made in several seasons.
The three men who are charged with
killing elk out of season-Fred Kreig,
William Meihofer and r. Drowatzky-
were recently bound over to the district
court in the sum of $3.50 cash each.
Jacob Loeb, grand keeper of the rec
ords and seals of the Knights of Pythi
as of Montana, has received word that
Supreme Chancellor Feathers, whose
home is in Wisconsin, will visit Mon
tana in few weeks. He will visit al
the lodges in the state, it is expected.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-02-08
Under Government Control.

New York, Feb. ga special from To-
ronta says:
The dominion government has practi-
cally taken steps to purchase the tele-
graph systems of aCnada, extend them
enormously and operate them in connec-
ton with the postofiice department.
1t is also seriously proposed to follow
a similar course with the telephone, but
in case of the latter's municipalities will
be licensed as in Great Britain, to oper-
ate the system within their own areas.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-02-08
WASHINGTON.

="
A high school is to be established at
Yakima City.
Farmers near Chester are united in
petition for rural delivery.
The receipts at the Spokane land Of |
flee for January amounted to s4S24.16. |
The Harrington Milling company
shipped 2100 barrels of flour to China
last week.
Russia has abandoned the project of
taxing -four from Seattle. A big trade
is in prospect.
Mr.. Tannatt was again elected presi-
dent by the assembled fruit men last
week at Spokane.
On account of the number of scarlet
fever cases in Rockford the schools
were closed last week.
North Yakima shipped over a half
million worth of farm products during
the month of December.
At Milan Q. q. Hale was struck by
falling tree, pinioning him to the
ground, and died from the injuries
received.
The 10-year-old son of G. H. Buell.
of Pullman was bit in the neck by a
dog last week. The injuries, while
painful, are not considered dangerous.
A battle-soarred flag from China,
an emblem from the walls of Pekin, has
been received in Spokane. 1t was sent
by Calvin Titus, the first American SOL
der to scale the walls.
In the Indian appropriation bill
which passed the senate Senator Eos
ter secured an amendment providing
for continuance of the Tulalip and
Nash Bay agencies, which were strick-
en- out in the original house bill.
The postoffice reports show for the
year ending January 81, 1901, stamp
sales aggregated s11,127.97. The law
provides for carrier systems to be
established where the stamp sales
amounting to $4,000 annually.
The Centennial Milling Co. is plan
ming to build a number of elevators
along the Northern Pacific and will
put up warehouses, probably 40x60 il
size, at Harrison, Iona, Paha, Lind
Hatton, Scott, and probably at othel
points between Spokane and Pasco, anC
, some possibly down in the Lewiston
country"
At Tacoma burglars raided houses
of four ministers, securing about $40
in cash and several gold watches
> Three other residences were also en-
tered, but it is not known what amour
of booty was secured. Last Sunda.
= presumably the same gang made simi
lar raids on houses of British resident
y who were attending memorial services
. The gang is said to be composed o
: high-class cracksmen from MinneapC
! lis and Chicago. No arrests have bee
A made or any plumber recovered.
Figures and reports have been re
4 ceived from different parts of the stat
= by State Horticulturist j. e. Baker
from which he estimates that 1000, 90
fruit trees will be set out by the farm
O ers and fruit growers of Washington
this season. This is by far the great
: est record the state has ever made
c Last season 100000 trees, in roun
n numbers, we're put out by the farmer
n of the state, the largest number for an
, one year to that time. OF the 100000
- fruit trees set out this year thu majol
ity are apple. Eastern Washingto
" will lead Western Washington by pu
n ting out two-thirds of the total numbe
I. planted.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-02-08
President to Come west in NAV.

Berkeley, Cal, Feb president
Wheeler of the University of California
has received a letter stating that Pres
ident Mckinley will accept his invitation
to address the students of the University
on commencement day, May Is. This is
taken to indicate that President McKin-
ley's proposed trip to the Pacific coast
will be made despite reports to the con-
trary.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-02-08
Annexation Indefinitely Postponed

Olympia, Wash, Feb. 5.--Monday after
noon the resolution of Merritt of Spokane,
providing for committee to visit the
Idaho capital, providing a similar commit
tee be appointed by the Idaho legislature,
came up under special order. Merritt
moved that the resolution be indefinitely
postponed, because of the opposition which
had arisen in some quarters. 1t was unan-
imously carried.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-02-08
NORTHWEST NEWS ITEMS
BRIEFLY TOLD IN NOTES.
An Interesting Collection of Items
From the Four Northwest States
of Miscellaneous Nature Gath
cred the Past Week.


North Idaho wants the supreme
court at Lewiston.
Idaho's fruit is one of her important
interests, and is growing in Importance
faster than any other.
The lower house of Idaho legisla-
ture favors compulsory education.
The Overland hotel at Boise has in
stalled force of colored walters, prob
ably the first in the state.
At Lewiston, the county commission
ers let the contract for the court print
ing to the North Idaho Democrat.
The arbitration measure is one of a
number that will claim a good deal
of the legislatures time this session.
A rumor is to the effect that the
troops at Boise barracks were to be
sent to the Philippines has been de-
MED.
Ben Reeves, a we'll known stockman
of Lewiston, met with a painful acct
dent recently in which he got his leg
broken.
Capital is taking hold of several
properties in the Buffalo Hump coun-
try and planning extensive develop
ment work.
The state land board has completed
! the appointments for that department
by naming George Hartley of Weiser
to the position of land agent.
George w. Patterson. forest ranger,
has captured several hundred cedar
logs that have been cut illegally from
the public domain on the North Fork
Governor Hunt, in message to the
legislature last week, recommended
the passage of memorial to congress
asking for the election of United States
senator by popular vote.
i Brigadier-General Obershine, in his
report of Philippine operations to Gen
eral Miles, referred to Governor Hunt
in complimentary terms, commencing
} him for excellent service under fire.
The Idaho delegates to the stock con
vention at Salt Lake recently, sub
: scribed $1,000 of the $4,000 desired by
!. the executive committee, to be used il
: furthering the interests of tie stock
men.
: A bill to create Clearwater county
substantially as passed two years ago
5 has been introduced into the legisla
t ture, and is meeting with little opposi
: ton. The bill was vetoed at the las
session.
g The citizens of Peck and the farmin,
S country surrounding are considering
!: the question of holding a farmers in
, stitute at Peck some time during Eel
: ruary. No dates have yet been decides
!, upon.
Col. W. H. Dewey, of Nampa, adde,
Q number of fine stock to his herd from
l. the sale at the recent live stock cor
vention at Salt Lake. One of his pun
e chases weighs 1860 pounds, and all ar
; very fine. They are all Shorthorns.
}. Among the important bills intro
j. duced in the house is one that provide
J. among other things that sheep shal
= not Craze on the land of others, eve
t though the title be only possessory
nor bed within a half mile of a ruI
ming stream.
S. Avery, chemist at the Universit
of Idaho, has just issued bulletin o
"The Composition of Arsenical Insect
|. cides," which will give orchardist
e some practical information in regar
e to the composition and character of tn
= insecticides that they are liable to us
o. during the coming season.