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Staunton Spectator, July 13, 1858Go To Page : 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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The Name of Our County
(Column 2)Summary: Discusses how Augusta County got its name and what significance the name carries.
A New Operation in Banking
(Column 2)Summary: Richmond broker has sought vengeance against the Cenrtal Bank in Staunton by changing the system of exchanging specie for checks.
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The County Levy
(Column 1)Summary: County levy was $730 higher in 1858 than 1857.
(Names in announcement: M. H.McCue)
Umbrella Found
(Column 1)Summary: Umbrella found on streets of Staunton on 7/7/1858. Owner sought.
Hustings Court
(Column 1)Summary: Grand jury adjourned on 7/7/1858 after a lengthy session. Article faded and only partially legible.
Beautiful Pictures
(Column 1)Summary: Messrs. Peet & Webber operate a photography business, taking both photographs and ambrotypes. Peet also colors photographs. Their shop is on Main St., adjoining R.G. Bickle's store.
(Names in announcement: Mr.Peet, Mr.Webber, CaptainStephenson, Mr.R. G.Bickle)
Killed
(Column 1)Summary: Slave boy belonging to Dr. H.J. Churchman was killed when Churchman's horse kicked him in the stomach.
(Names in announcement: Dr.H. J.Churchman)
Stribling Springs
(Column 1)Summary: Stribling Springs had eighty visitors on 7/9/1858.
Dividents
(Column 1)Summary: Bank of the Valley declared an annual dividend of 4%; the Central Bank's dividens were 3 1/4%; the Bank of Winchester's dividends were 3%.
Temperance Meeting
(Column 2)Summary: Sons of Temperance will hold 4th County Temperance Convention in Churchville on 7/31/1858.
Married
(Column 2)Summary: Henry J. Harlow of Waynesboro married to Martha J. Dinkel, of Mt. Crawford, Rockingham County, by Rev. J.N. Davis on 7/1/1858.
(Names in announcement: Henry J.Harlow, Martha J.Dinkel, Rev.J. N.Davis)
Died
(Column 2)Summary: Richard A. Beadsoe, 1, died on 7/10/1858. Son of Aaron T. Beadsoe
(Names in announcement: Richard A.Beadsoe, Aaron T.Beadsoe)
Died
(Column 2)Summary: Mary B. Kenney, 73, died on 7/10/1858 at residence of Alexander Gardner, Esq. Widow of Robert Kenney
(Names in announcement: Mary B.Kenney, RobertKenney, AlexanderGardnerEsq.)
Died
(Column 2)Summary: Robert Snapp, Esq., 62, died on 7/7/1858. Followed by lengthy obituary.
(Names in announcement: RobertSnapp)
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