Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-04-24

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Brownlee Bros, of Lvndhurst, hav,
for sale two Peerless Q engines.
Mr. Z. g. Daniel of Augusta'Springs
advertises that be has plenty of grass
and best range for 400 head of cattle.
The vestry of Grace Episcopal chu rel
of Lexington, has chan ged the name o
the church to Grace R. E. Lee Memo
rial Church.
Mr.. John W. Bell former manage
of the Intermont Hotel at Gown gton
will have charge of the Old Sweet
Springs during the coming season.
W. H. Adkins & Co, merchants a
SwOOpe's Depot, are advertising l50,
900 sawed chestnut shingles, which
they have for sale.
The contract for supplying the police
force with their new spring suits an(
helmets he's been awarded the Vein
berg Clothing Company, the Lowest
bidders.
Meat thieves are again at work il
Greenville They entered the house O
Mr.. j. Ballard Smith by means of 6
ladder and got away with good many
prices of fine bacon.
The Black Rock Springs property
cont aiming $50 acres, together with
the hotel, furniture, etc, was sold or
Saturday by E. NJ. Gushing & Co., fol
J. H. w. Prison, trustee, to Mr.. s. n
Patterson. for s., 400.
Miss Anna M. Sale of Fairfield, was
married on Wednesday last to Mr.
John E. Kyle of Mount. Vernon, Iowa
Rev. J. E. Booker officiating. The
Bride is a niece of Mr.. James A. Tenn
pletOn of this city.
The general board of the State hos
pitfalls met in Richmond last week and
reelected all of the present Superin-
tendents, of which DR.. Benz. Black.
ford is one. The terms now are four
years instead of two.
Blue laws were rigidly enforced in
Charlottesville Sunday. You could
not get your shoes shined on the streets.
no newspapers, and Monday in the
police court three liverymen were fined
So. so each for hiring teams on Sunday.
The pupils of the Virginia School
for the Deaf and the Blind gave a de-
lightful recital at the institution on
Friday evening, under the direction of
Prof. Beardsworth, assisted by Miss
Elsie Hamilton and Prof James w.
McCambridge.
Gov. Montague last week appointed
delegates to the good roads conven-
tion to be held in st. Louis, May 27-29
Among those from this section were
Mr.. W. N. Fishburne of Waynesboro,
Hon. A. F. Withrow of Millboro, W "A.
Rinehart of Covington, and j. B. Wood
of Goshen.
Joe Terrell 16 year-old boy was ar
rested here last week charged with
stealing a fine horse from Mr.. Geo
Smith of Bath county. He had just
been offered $50 for the horse when ar
rested. He was taken back to Bath
for trial.
There seems to be quite a number
of people of the Grsenbrier Valley,
who have the Western fever. There
were 70 persons, inclu ding children,
left Jumping Branch district. Sum-
mers county, Tuesday of last week, for
La Grand. Oregon, where they will
make their future homes.
Independent.
Messrs. T. W. Wood & Sons, seed
merchants of Richmond. call special
attention their "Soja Beans" which
those who have used them claim are
better for milk producing than corn.
Cow peas are great improves for land,
much better than clover. and they yield
more to the acre. Write them for par
tieulars.
MIR. VIM. Engleman of near Green
vile, was seriously hurt by being
thrown from his horse. He had gone
to the woods to feed a hog, and its
sudden rush from the bushes brighten.
ed his horse which threw him. He fell
on sharp stave which entered his face
near the eye, passing through his
tongue to the chin, grave fears are en-
tertained as to his recovery.
A. f. White, formerly manager of
the "Old' Sweet and Red Sulphur
Springs, this county, has bought Mill.
boro Springs, Bath county, Va, hith.
ertO owned by ]. w. Warren, and has
also leased from DR.. G. NJ Nickel the
Altamont, at Millboro. Mr.. White is
an experienced and successful hotel
man, and is busily preparing these at.
tractive resorts for the season to open.
Lieut.. Gov. Lee, of Missouri, whom
the authorities at st Louis, have been
looking for to have him testify us to
the bribery scandals in that city, is be.
lieved to have been in StauntOn on
last Saturday and to have gone west
in the evening on No. / G. & o. The
person mentioned registered at the
Eakleton, having arrived on the Val.
ley train from the north. He was &C
companied by two ladies' Investiga.
tion reveals the fact that such persons
stopped over in Clifton Forge, and
went west from there on Monday
night.