Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1902-07-25
LOCAL BRIEFS.

1t is now believed the u s. Leathe
Trust will locate two tanneries il
Pocahontas county, one at Marlintol
and the other at Durbln.
Hon. A. G. Braxton appeared in =
license case at Lonisa the other day
The correspondent of the Richmond
Times says he made "a mastery speech
A letter from Rev. DR.. Kerr, Of
Richmond, now in London says that
land on Cheapside is worth $1,000, 00(
per acre. That settles it that there ii
nothing in a name,
The Junior Church Workers of the
End Presbyterian church realized $3.50
from their ice. cream supper Monday
night. This handsome little sum goes
it is understood, to the church organ
fund.
The trouble at Rich Patch Mines
over an attempted assault by a negro
on a little girl has been quoted. The
crime could not be located, but the sus-
pected negro was compelled to leave.
Four carloads of negroes went from
Winston, N. G. to ONO, and nine car
loads of mirror glass valued at $685., 600
came in to Winston all in one day last
week. Was the outgo or the income the
most valuable.
In the list of young men who are al
lowed to stand an examination for ap-
pointment to the grade of second lieu =
tenant in the army is MIR. Claude N.
Feamster. form rly of Lewishurg, W.
Va. well known in Staunton.
The county road which is being
made from StokesviIle to Stri bling
Springs is to be one of the finest ever
constructed in the county, being equal
to if not better than any turnpike even
the Valley Turnpike on the road to the
National cemetery.
Chas. II. Newhouse. son OF s M.
Newhouse, member OF the Legislature
from Culpeper, who disappear ed very
mysteriously in Baltimore on the 24th
of December last, has been located in
South Africa. 1t was thought he had
met with foul play as he had consider
able money with him at the time. He
had been to Baltimore and marketed
mis- fathers cattle.
The storm last Sunday afternoon
blew down hay and cattle sheds for MI.
J,R Kemper of considerable value,
and his hay and oats were badly scatter
ed and two vehicles broken by falling
timbers. Others in the same neighbor-
hood suffered slight damage,
1Ex-Secretary Herbert, of Mr.. Cleve-
lands Cabinet, is sick at Alton, where
his daughter resides. He had a train
ed nurse with him and is thought to
be improving. Mr.. Herbert is
manned confederate veteran.
Rev. A. M. Fraser, D. D., left Tues
day morning for months vacation,
accompanied by his little son, Roger.
He will spend the time with the friends
of his former charge at Horeb, Ky.
Rev. r. G. Gilmore will fill his pnlpit
during his absence.
Keyser wv. Va Tribune: By the
time one has cooked a meal bought
from the beef trust with fuel purchas-
ed from the coal trust on stove Sc
cured from the steel trust, with sw eet-
ening supplied by the sugar trust, it
takes good deal of faith to endorse
Senator Hanna's statement that trusts
are good thing.
Last Saturday afternoon Rev. W. L.
Elmer, of the Woodbury. Forest School,
in Orange county. conducted service
and administered the sacrement at the
Pendleton Chapel, Augusta Springs.
His discourse was a most able one,
Mr.. Elmer is assisting Rev. G. R. Jett,
of Emmanuel Church this city, his spe
cial charge being the Verona Mission.
PUTNAM FADELEss DYES do not
stain the hands or spot the kettle lex
\ cept green and PURPLE Sold by Wilson
Bros, Staunton, and |. N. Kagey,
Weyer's Cave, at l0c per package.
WANTED: A tenant for Seven
Hundred Acre farm in Bath County.
Good dwelling and out houses. -Four
miles from Railroad station. Posses
ion can be given on the first day OF
September. Apply at BraxtOn 4
Wa1t's Glices for further informa-
ton.