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Republican Vindicator, September 2, 1859Go To Page : 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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Description of Page: Most of front page filled with story entitled "The Judge's Daughter." |
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Description of Page: International and national news |
New Alum Springs
(Column 1)Summary: Harouff sent a bottle of Alum spring water from Bull Pasture road that is very tasty.
(Names in announcement: Jacob A.Harouff, Mr.Kerr)
Our Paper
(Column 1)Summary: The Vindicator says that from now on it will publish stories that will be more pleasing to the general reader than boring political articles.
Laying of Corner Stone
(Column 1)Summary: The Masonic Fraternity will lay the cornerstone of the new M.E. Church on September 16.
(Names in announcement: Rev.J.S.Martin)
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(Column 2)Summary: The Vindicator criticizes the Spectator for publishing an anonymous letter (written by "Conservator") that accused the Methodist Church of behavior unfitting for Christians. It also reprints a letter written by "Parnassus" that criticizes "Conservator."
Full Text of Article:"The interests of society may often require their chastisement at the hands of an independent press."
Messrs. Editors of Vindicator
(Column 2)Summary: Letter criticizes the Spectator's editors for failing to be morally responsible for what is written in their paper.
Full Text of Article:"Oh! blush even to intimate that the press, the great lever by which the world is moved, has sunk so low as to have lost all self-respect, all judgment of right and wrong, and has become the mere cat's paw of some artful demagogue."
The County Court
(Column 3)Summary: The County Court closed its sitting last Thursday.
Good Sale
(Column 3)Summary: Argonbright auctioned off her property to Sellers at $45 per acre.
(Names in announcement: Mrs.Argonbright, JohnSellers)
Corns and Deformities of the Feet
(Column 3)Summary: Dr. Schultz has served Staunton citizens with feet problems so well that he will stay a few days longer.
(Names in announcement: Dr.Schultz, C.Mases, G.C.Yeakle, To.Lebach, J.B.Watts, B.W.Bagby, Dr.B.B.Donaghe)
Alleghany High School
(Column 3)Summary: Alleghany High School is just as good as its east coast sister school.
Special Notice
(Column 3)Summary: The tract of land advertised by Bramham is where all the editors of the Vindicator were born and bred.
(Names in announcement: John L.Bramham)
Important Decision
(Column 3)Summary: The Court of Appeals has affirmed the decision of the Circuit Court of this county in the case of Sanger v. Central Railroad Co. Sanger wins damages for having his leg broken when the train went off the tracks.
(Names in announcement: JacobSanger, JudgeThompson, John B.Baldwin, J.D.Imboden, T.J.Michie, A.H.H.Stuart, JamesLyons)Origin of Article: The Spectator
Mr. Botts and the Presidency
(Column 4)Summary: Because of the dedication of his allies, Botts's bid for the presidency should be taken seriously. Staunton better get moving soon and declare its support of Stuart.
(Names in announcement: Mr.Botts, A.H.H.Stuart, Mr.Rives, Mr.Goggin, Mr.Crittenden, Mr.Bell, Mr.Bates)
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Married
(Column 1)Summary: Married on August 25, 1859.
(Names in announcement: Rev.X.J.Richardson, CharlesEast, Mary E.Rowe)
Married
(Column 1)Summary: Married on August 21, 1859.
(Names in announcement: Rev.G.W.Statton, SamuelLambert, Sarah C.Caracofe)
Married
(Column 1)Summary: Married on August 18, 1859.
(Names in announcement: Rev.G.G.Brook, Isaac N.Johnson, Cynthia AnnPalmer)
Died
(Column 1)Summary: George Fishburn died in Waynesboro on August 15 at age of two.
(Names in announcement: GeorgeFishburn)
Died
(Column 1)Summary: An infant child of the Greiners died in Deerfield on August 10.
(Names in announcement: A.S.Greiner, AnnGreiner)
Died
(Column 1)Summary: Mrs. Shreckhize died on August 27 on the Long Glade. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church.
(Names in announcement: Mrs.ElizabethShreckhize, JacobShreckhize)
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