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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25
Executors Sale of Land
and Personal Property

As executor of the will of Hudson
Armstrong, deceased, and Admir- of Ma
linda Armstrong, decd, | will, on Oct
81, 1912 at the late residence of said de
cedents on Bull Pasture mountain, Offer
for rent by way of public auction:
First; tract of land containing 81
acres, more or less, in good state Of cult.
walton, with plenty of water on it, good
dwelling and out houses and known as
the Peter Hupman place miles south 81
Headwaters and two miles east of Glover
Creek. This farm has on it a Lice or.
chard, locust trees and other timber and
is nice home.
Second; And on the same day and at
the same place, | will offer for sale al
public auction the following personal
property: One good bay work mare
one yearlipg mare colt, good COWS,
each three years old, hog, one 2 horse
wagon, l good buggy, runabout, l set
of single harness, on. set OF work mar
ness, briddles. collars and halters, big
pillow, l wind mill, grain cradle and
some farm implements, l side saddle. l
mans saddle, one 25 gal copper kettle,
/ iron kettle. cook stove; one sewing
machine, one safe, two clocks, bureau,
65 jars of fruit, 3 bed steads, some goon
bed clothes, feather ticks, holsters, com,
forts and quilts, a lot of new rag carpet.
home rifle, dishes and household turnl-
ture, lot of potatoes, onions, corn and
fodder, some oats in sheaf and some nay
and other things too tedious to mention
Terms-of sale made known or day
sale.
John W. Armstrong, Ex'or of
Hudson Armstrong, decd and admir- OF
Malinda J. Armstrong, deco
Patna, Va
Sale to begin at 10 o'clock a. m.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25
MANY Driven From Home

Every year, in many parts of
the country, thousands are driven
from their homes by cough and
lung diseases. Friends and bust
ness are left behind for other eli
mates, but this is costly and not
always sure. Aarbetter way the
way of multitudes- is to. use DR..
Kings New Discovery and cure
yourself at home. Stay right there,
with your friends. and take this
safe medicine. Throat and lung
troubles find quick relief and health
returns. Its help in coughs, colds,
grip, Group, whooping-cough and
sore lungs make it positive bless
ing. SOC and 81. Trial bottle free.
Guaranteed by all druggists.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25
PUBLIC SALE
OfValuable Land.

On Saturday. 18th day of Nov. 1912 al
Mcdowell, Virginia just after the sale OF
the real estate of the late E A Hammer
deceased, will offer for sale by way OF
public auction to the highest bidder, a
tract of land lying on Bull Pasture noun
tain containing 11o acres, more or less
This land is well.fenced and has several
never failing springs on 1t which afford
plenty of water at all seasons of the year
ana is excellently adapted to grazing
purposes especially for young stock.
Terms of sale:-One third crsh and for
balance the purchaser to execute his three
bonds in equal amounts bearing interest
from date, dated on the day of sale with
good security and falling due in one, two
and three years respectively from date.
Terms, can however be changed to
suit purchaser The deed is to be made
on The day of sale an vendors lien re-
tanned therein to secure the deferred
payment. Respectfully.
Mis- Dan X liner
Doe Hill Va.
For futher information apply to A l.
Jones, Attorney, for Mr. Hiner.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25
The Thrice-a-Week Edition of
the New York World

The great political campaigns are
now at hand, and you want the
nws accurately and promptly. The
World long since established rec
ord for impartiality, and anybody
can affordits Thrice-a- Week edition
which comes every other day in the
week, except Sunday. 1t will be
of particular value to you now.
The Thrice-a-Week World also
abounds in other strong features,
serial stories, humor, markets, car
toons; in fact, everything that to
be found in a frst-class daily.
The Thrice-a- Week World regu-
lar subscription price is only $l.0O
per year, and this pays for 156 p
pers. We offer this unequa lied
newspaper and the HIGHLAND RE-
CoRDER together for one year for
S1.70.
The regular subscription price of
the two papers is $500 -
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25
LETTER FROM fARRiSONBURG.

Harrisonburg Va. Oct. Is, 1912
The Lee Literary Society, at theil
first meeting, rendered very In
teresting programme, entitled, Ar
evening on the old plantation.
The faculty of the Normal Schoo
gave reception last week from
five to six thirty o'clock to the
daughters of the ConfederacY who
held their annual meeting in Harri
sonburg.
The students kept open the house
hold art, manuel art and gymnasium
departments so that the guests
might see the school in progress.
We were especially fortunate last
week in having with US a number
of distinguished visitors. On Wed
nesday, Mrs Andrew Jackson Mon
tague talked to US on the needs OF
a home for the wives and sisters OF
Confederate veterans On Thurs
day, Mrs Norman Randolph ~~ OF
Richmond and Major j Ogden
hurry of Winchester talked to us.
Mrs Randolph talked to us in her
quaint old fashioned way about the
boys in gray which was very much
enjoyed. Mrs Randolph gave US a
set of the inspiring Sheppard pictures
Major Murray told us of the necess
ity of getting the facts straight con-
corning the Civil war. On Friday,
Mrs Alexander talked to us and Mrs
Edwards of Portsmouth sang some
Southern melodies which were de-
lightful.
There are 256 girls enrolled for
this session which is the largest
number ever enrolled at the begin
ing of any session. Seven of these
girls came from Highland, Misses
Ethel, Sally and Medea Chew, of
Crabbottom, Laura Jones and Mary
Pope of Doe Hill. Josephine Brad
shaw and Susie Maloy of McDowe ell.
There is a large orchard on the
school campus which is a favorite
resort with the girls judging from
the number who are seen strolling
through it every afternoon and the
number of apples we eat.
We were very sorry indeed to
say that our president, Mr. Burruss,
was not able on account of sickness
to eniay the exercises of the Daugh-
tiers of the Confederacy in Chapel.
His presence was missed very much,
but he is out again.
S. M.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25
Saved By His Wife

She is a wise woman who knows
Just what to do when her husbands
life is in danger, but Mrs. R. j.
Flint, Braintree, VT, is of that
kind. "She insisted on nv using
DR.. Kings New Discovery" writes
Mr.. F.. "for dreadful cough, when
| was so weak my friends all
thought l had only a short time to
live, and it completely cured me.
A quick cure for coughs and colds,
it is the most safe and reliable
medicine for many throat and lung
troubles grip, bronchitis, Group,
whooping cough, quinsy, toDsilitis,
hemorrhages. A trial will convince
you. SOC and 81. Guaranteed by
all druggists.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25
FOraSale.

A valuable little farm situated
in Augusta county, 6 miles from
'Staunton, 3 miles to B. & O. R. R.
Containes go acres, II acres in tim
Der, balance cleared. watered by
springs and branches and we'll
adapted to blue grass.
Has on it a good 6 room frame
dwelling, frame barn 80 x 60. and
all other necessary out buildings.
so bearing apple trees, and so three
year old trees. Water piped to
house. Good neighborhood and
convenient to schools and church.
Price reasonable.
C. N. Roudabush. -.
Arbor Hill. Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25
Commissioners Sale of
Valuable Real Estate

Pursuant to authority vested in
me by a decree of the Circuit Court
of Highland County pronounced
at the October term thereof in the
Chancery Cause of Salem Foundry,
and Machine Works Incorporated
ct ais VS. f. A. Hammers Heirs ct
ais. will on
SATURDAY, THE 16 DAY
OF NOVEMBER, 1912, on the
Residence lot of the late E. A.
Hammer deceaeed at Mcdowell.
Virginia. offer for sale by way OF
public auction to the higest bidder,
the following real estate;
A tract of land containing ~
acres in and contiguous to the vii
liage of Mcdowell on which there
is situated a modern and well eqlp-
ped dwelling house, a good new
stable and good outbuildings. This
is excellent property and is nice
home. This tract of land subject
to the right of the mill property to
use a mill race on the back side
thereof.
A tract of land on Bull Pasture
mountain containing 67.S6 acres
well suited to gazing and farming
purposes and we'll fenced and in
good condition.
A tract of land on same noun
tain containing 193 acres with
good timber on it.
A small tract of land just East
of the Bull Pasture river and North
of the bridge on the S. and P. pike
and on which is situated large
and modernly equipped mill with
both burr and roller processes
This is a new mill and has all the
necessary machinery and there is
no better equipped mill in the state
1t is in excellent condition anC
J ready to be used at any time
There is plenty of water power at al
times of the year with mill race at
tached and can be run either by
, steam or water. Bull Pasture river
runs right by the mill, which has {
splendid location for a mill. The
right use and keep in repair the
mill extending along the back side o.
, the acre tract of land will be sole
with the mill,
This is rare chance to buy rea
estate in small tracts in Highland
Terms: On mill property $500
90 cash on day of sale and as tt
the other property enough cash or
day of sale to pay costs of suit ane
sale and for the balance as to each
tract the purchaser to execute hi:
three equal bonds dated on day O
sale, bearing interest from date
waving the homestead and falling
due in one, two and three year!
respectively from date and ti'l'
to be retained until all payments
made and conveyance directed
by the court.
Andrew L. Jones, Special Com
missioner of the Circuit of High
land County.
l, w. H. Matheny, Clerk of thu
: Circuit Court of Highland County
do certify the bond required by
the above mentioned decree hal
been executed by the Commission
er.
W. H. Matheny, Clerk.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25
Farm For Sale

103 acres, more or less. Fine Dot
tom land, fine for grain and gra S,
has fine dwelling house with II
rooms, and basement, bank oarh
40x60. All other necessary Duiid-
ings, watered by small creek
through farm. This farm is IN hne
state of cultivation, located IN
Rockingham county, 10 miles west
of Harrisonburg, Va, 4 miles OF d
Blidgewater and 3 miles OF U. "
w. R. R. station. For further In
formation address
John M. Cromer,
st Hinton, Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25
For Sale

Splendid farm of 1873 acres 10,
Gated on public road, about SIX
miles from Staunton, Sroom house
recently repaired. New bank barn
and other buildings, about 10 acres
timber, II acres bottom, fruit fol
family use. Watered by creek and
we'll. Price, 81, 10000. Also have
many other good farms to offer. Ii
YOU wish to locate in Augusta Go
Please write me your wants.
R. S. Burkholder,
F'ishersville, Va.
Real Estate Agent.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25
A Log On the Track

of the fast express means serious
trouble ahead if not removed, so
does loss of appetite. 1t means
lack of vitality, loss of strength
and nerve weakness. If appetite
fails, take Electric Bitters quickly
to overcome the cause by toning
up the stomach and curing the in
digestion. Michael Hessheimer of
Lincoln, Neb., had been sick over
three years, but six bottles of Elec-
trio Bitters put him right ON his
feet again. They have helped thous-
ands. They give pure blood, strong
nerves, good digestion. Only Soc
at all druggists.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25

J.W. Copeland, of Dayton, Ohio, pur-
chased bottle of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy for his boy who had cold, and be.
lore the bottle was all used the boys cold
was gone. Is that not better than to pay
five dollar doctors bill? For sale by all
dealers.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25

The Virginia Mail Order Co.,

Inc, OF StauntOn, va.
Has contracted with one of the
most important Hosiery Mills in
the South so that it can sell SOCKS
and STOCKINGS by mail cheaper
and better than most retailers.
SEE OUR PRICES
Mems Socks-Two pairs mems
mercerized Cotton Socks, reinforc-
ed at heel and toe with linen thread,
rs cents.
Two pairs silk socks, reinforced
at heel and: toe, mercerized tops,
40 cents.
Two pairs pure japanese Silk
Socks, reinforced at heel and toe.
genuine pure silk, rs cents.
woMEN's STOCKINGS
Two pairs Real Maco Cotton
Stockings. reinforced at heel and
toe with linen thread, 25 cents.
Two pairs mercerized Cotton
Stockings, reinforced at heel and
toe, 40 cents.
Two pairs real Japanese silk
stockings, reinforced at heel and
toe, garter tops, 80 cents.
THESE PRICES INCLUDE POSTAGE
Two pair of socks and four-in-
hand tie to match for IS cents, by
mail, postpaid.
You can't get "stung" at these
prices. Send.us Il trial order and
see for yourself.
VIRGINIA MAIL ORDER CO. INC,
Staunton, Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25
Public Sale

Not having sold my farm private
ly, | will offer it at public auction
on October 10th next; also my
farm machiney and some household
goods.
Terms made known on day of
sale. Sale to begin at 10 a. m.
TT. M. SITES
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25

WANTED The Cosmopolitan
Group requires the services OF a
representative in Monterey and
surrounding territory, to look after
subscription renewals, and to ex-
tend circulation by special methods
which have proved unusually sue
cessful. Salary and commission.
Previous experience desirable but
not essential. Whole time or spare
time. Address with references,
Charles C. Schwer, The Cosmopoli-
tan Group. 3S1, Fourth Avenue,
New York City
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25
0. j. CAMPBELL
LOCAL DENTIST
MONTEREY, VA.
Office over Citizen Bank

By the administration of Som
noforn., teeth are extracted abso-
lutely without pain-safer than
chloroform, ether or nitrous oxide
and its administration is not fol-
lowed by any of the accompany
ing disagreeable effects OF cocaine,
eucaine or any of the numerous
O cal anaesthetics.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25

For Sale-near Meadow Dale-a
four acre lot, with house, good gar
den, excellent water etc. Apply
TO Mrs. NJ. B. Campbell, Warm
brings, Va. 4W
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25

Estrayed from Red Oak Knob
several ewes and lambs, branded
with J and a figure s ear mark. |
will be grateful for any informa-
ton as to their whereabouts.
- W. F. Jones,
Hightown, Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25

WANTED-A good man and
women to live on farm and do farm
work. Apply at once.
Rose Ward Kyle,
W. F. Kyle, Mgr,
Monterey, Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25
Veterinary Notice

II was cured of diarrhoea by one dose of
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy" writes M. E. Gebhardt, Oriole,
Pa. There is nothing better. For sale by
all dealers. a,1:..
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25
MI. A. LAYMAN.
SUCCESSOR TO
Geo. w. Hedrick Carriage Co.

OeO. w. IleuIlCh CdTTldSe W.
DAYTON, Va,
Will conduct the business on the
same lines of manufacturing vehi-
cles of all kinds, and making i'm
provements from time to time when
practical.
Mr.. HOFFMAN who is we'll known
to the people of this section, will
remain with the new firm and will
make his usual visits to Highland
and adjoining counties.
If you are interested write for
catalogue and prices.
M. a. LAYMAN.
Dayton
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25
Afraid of Ghosts

MANY people are efraid of ghosts. Few people
are afraid of germs. Yet the ghost is fancy anu
the germ is a fact If the germ could be masnlneo
to-r;bIe than any fire-breathine dragon. Germs
can't be avoided. They are in the cir we BREATHE
the water we drink.
The germ can only prosper when the condition
Of the system gives it free scope to establish IT
self and develop. When there is deficiency OF
vital force, languor restlessness, sallow eaee sh
a hollow eve, when the appetite is poor and the
sIeen is broken, it is time to guard against the
forty the body against all germs by the use OF DIR
en- Medical Discovery. 1t increases the vital po"
system of cloeging impurities, enriches the blood
ach and organs of digestion and nutrition in work.
that the germ finds no weak or tainted spot IN
0Golden Medical Discovery" contains no alc'
habit-forming drugs. All its ingredients printed
wrapper. 1t is not secret nostrum but mee
COMPOSITION and with record of ~ years OF GU
substitute-there is nothing " just as GOOD Ask
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25

Letcher, Va. Oct. 20, 19l2.-After
a long siIance will come again, if
permitted.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-10-25

Real Estate Agent.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-13
O'Gorman May Be One.

With this distribution there would be
loft two cabinet offices that might be
filled for reasons of peculiar fitness or
expediency.
Senator OiGorman s name figures
prominently in the talk of cabinet DOS
sibilities, and speculation would assign
him TO the department of Justice. The
availability Of William J. Bryan is also
much discussed for the department of
state or for attorney general and one
Democratic senator has coupled Mr..
Bryan IS name with the Enthusiastically
IA London.
While the prevailing opinion among
Democrats now in Washington is that
the Nebraskan may be offered a cab.
met position, opinion is divided as TO
bis acceptance
Mr.. Bryan has declined 10 discuss
cabinet possibilities and has laughingly
put aside all efforts TO draw him into
su expression as to his own willingness
10 accept an APPOINTMENT
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-13
ISSUES WARNING ON
HOME RULE MEASURE

LONDON. Nov. IA motion 10 re-
scind the decision OF the house OF com
mons committee on The nome rule bill,
cabinet yesterday on an amendment 10
financial clause introduced by Sir Fred =
erick Banbury. a Cnionist. is to be brought
up for debate by Premier AsquIth in the
full house tomorrow, The house OF COM
mons was crowded today and the lead d.
crs OF the various parties were given
noisy receptions.
John L. Redmond, the leader Of the
Irish Nationalist party, In statement
issued today, says tho government re-
verse on the home rule bill viii throw
the third reading on the bill over Chris, =
mas, To imagine that the incident would
defeat the home rule measure was alb
surd. In his opinion, but he felt II TO be
his duty to issue note OF warning that
" such incidents were repeated the re-
suit must necessarily he disastrous The
statement was Issued NTH the idea OF
keeping tho Nationalist members in close
attendance at the house OF commons
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-13
|MORMONS CONTINUE
PREY OF MARAUDERS
Three Compelled to Pay Ran
som; Orozco'S Chief of
Staff Arrested.
Special TO The Tribune.

Special TO The Tribune
Ell PASO. Texas, Nov. 10. Nor
mons continue TO be the legitimate
prey of the rowing rebels of Chihua
hua. No sooner had former Counselors
II. S. Harris and Orin Farnsworth and
another Mormon crossed the line at
Hachita, n. NJ, than they were held
for ransom by the rebels under Sala-
Ear, and forced TO pay 500 each be-
fore they were released.
Harris and his companions were en-
route TO Colonia Juarez to obtain doc
uments relating to the release of the
property owned in Mexico. When Apos
tie A. w Ivans was here TO close up
the affairs of the Mexican stake, it
was impossible TO do so because all
of the books and documents were at
Juarez. Harris volunteered to return
for them aud was on his way to the
colony when captured.
Returning Mormons say that the fed
erals are again in possession of the col
onies and that the rebels have been
driven back into Sonora and into other
parts OF Chihuahua but it is not vet
considered safe for the settlers to re-
turn and none will 90 back this win
fer
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-13
President-Elect Wilson Gives
Hint Place in Official
Family viii Be Geo
graphically Divided.
BRYAN'S AVAILABILITY
SUBJECT OF COMMENT
Democratic Senators and Con
gressmen Receive Hundreds
of Applications for
Government Jobs.

1l1 AsHTNGToN. Nov l2,-Thc
NM return Of Democratic senators
Wv and representatives is bring
ing out renewal OF cabinet
discussion, although the talk still is
wholly conjectural, nothing having
como from President elect Wilson TO in.
dicate his line of action.
Incoming Democratic statesmen pre-
diet that in filling his cabinet. Mr.. vii.
son will give one place to New York,
another to New England and a third TO
Ohio or one of the other states OF the
middle west
II is tho view in congressional circles
that at least two Of the seats at the
cabinet table will be assigned TO the
south, that one will go TO the Pacific
coast and another to the states imme.
distely west of the Mississippi, iuclud-
ing Missouri, Iowa, Kansas and Ne.
braska.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-13
MOTHER KILLS CHILD;
ATTEMPTS NSUICIDE

CHICAGO. Nov, l2.-Afrs. Ella Craw-
ford. a wealthy widow, murdered her g.
wear old daughter EIeanors May Craw-
ford and then made two unsuccessful at
tempts 20 Kill herself at her home here
today.
The mother. said by the police 10 have
become insane. drowned her daughter in
bathtub. The woman then attempt ed
10 hang herself. and, falling in this. she
struck herself on the head several times
With a hatchot. Near the body OF the
child the police found two white silk
Fhrouds. one intended for thc child and
the other for the mother. Beside the
shrouds lay a note, telling OF the use they
We're 10 be put TO. The note concluded !:
Put the body of Elcsnora between her
papa and 7 alwavs said she wanted
to be buried beside him. Put me next
10 her"
Mrs. Crawford husband has been dead
three years
Another element was added TO the
tFdl cdy when the police learned that John
Buchanan. - years old father OF Mrs.
Crawford. and with whom she lived, dis
appcarci yestcrdaf,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-13
Speculate on Motive.

WASHINGTON, Nov. l2--It is b..
HeNed mere that the ASA ssination OF tho
spanish prime minister may have been
connected with the proposed anti-strjke
~ pelns discussed In the Spanish cortcs.
urc. ~ 40 "e''
The Dill; introduced as n result OF the
that no strike would he permttts5 which
might tend TO be revolutionary i'm char
scler or which might be looked on as ii. .
JuIl2us 70 INC nation ~ q whole
oea,h OF Capalejas would probaiDly be a
GaIg olow 70 the Liberal party lie had
aeia me various factions Of the party to-
80 & &ouLing nearly three years that he
el ~3etner any other Liberal leader
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-13
SIX MEN ON TRIAL FOR
ATTACKING WOMAN

NORWALK. o.. Nov. IA large pro-
portion OF the population OF West Clarks-
Held. twelve miles cas-, ~ here. came tp
this city. tho county scat. today 10 be
present AZ the trial Of tho six men
charged with "tsrring" Minnie la VALLEY
nineteen 5 ear old girl. on the night Of
Angus, 10.
Miss la Vsilrv testified that on tho
night % august 90 She escorted youlC
friend. Erm1 Swsriz. 90 tho depot u
take train. on uor WAY home she
seid Just Goa the center of fhc village.
she was seized by several men Thev
hauled her back OF 4 store building and
after raruy stripping her. stood hcr on
her head and poured paint over her She
said she RAJ home when she vas released
The wituozs said Ernest Welsh was 6rst
70 grab her. and that Harlow Welsh
rubbed the paiuf OF.