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Staunton Vindicator: April 9, 1869 Go To Page : 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |

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Summary: On April 2nd, General Stoneman was relieved from command in Virginia and replaced with Gen. Webb. Webb immediately reinstated Wells as Governor of Virginia. The paper asserts that there is no doubt the Republican Congress sent Webb to Virginia specifically to reinstate the "objectionable" Wells.

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Summary: N. B. Hendry replaces N. K. Trout as mayor of Staunton.
(Names in announcement: N. B. Hendry, N. K. Trout)

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Summary: John B. Shomo has been appointed Commissioner for the Revenue for Staunton. Mr. Hudson will be his deputy.
(Names in announcement: John B. Shomo, Hudson)

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Summary: The Senate confirmed Ed Sears as Postmaster at Staunton.
(Names in announcement: Ed Sears)

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Summary: The advertised free lecture at the Town Hall on Cuban Independence did not occur. Peter Independence Kurtz informed all that the planned speaker cancelled.
(Names in announcement: Peter Independence Kurtz)

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Summary: Arrangements have been made to run a daily express line between Staunton and Lexington.

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Summary: The Augusta Fire Company elected officers at a recent meeting. Capt. Waters stepped down and John B. Scherer was elected to replace him.
(Names in announcement: Capt. Waters, John B. SchererJr., J. Hardy, J. H. Waters, B. F. Fifer, Charles W. Stafford, Jacob Scherer, A. E. White, James Crickard, A. S. Peaco, James Trayer, A. M. Taylor, J. W. Cook, James Johnson)

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Summary: Mrs. Christina George, wife of Justice George, died near Waynesboro at the residence of her husband on March 30th. She was 74 years old.
(Names in announcement: Christina George, Justice George)

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Summary: Robert J. Hope died at his Staunton residence on April 2nd. He was 53 years old.
(Names in announcement: Robert J. Hope)

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Summary: Mrs. Mary Collins died in Staunton on April 5th. She was 52 years old.
(Names in announcement: Mary Collins)

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Summary: Robert Lee Kennerly, son of Samuel and Francis C. Kennerly, died on March 10th of pneumonia. He was 4 years old.
(Names in announcement: Robert Lee Kennerly, Francis C. Kennerly, Samuel Kennerly)

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Summary: Mrs. Ann Sheets, wife of David Sheets, died near Spring Hill on March 2nd. She was 64 years old.
(Names in announcement: Ann Sheets, David Sheets)

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Summary: Lucy M. Schutterle, daughter of John Schutterle, died on March 12th. She was 13 years old.
(Names in announcement: Lucy M. Schutterle, John Schutterle)

Tribute of Respect
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Summary: Staunton Lodge No. 13, Order of Free Masons, passed resolutions of sympathy and respect upon the death of fellow-Mason Robert J. Hope. James F. Patterson, Secretary, issued the notice.
(Names in announcement: Robert J. Hope, James F. Patterson)