Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-09-24
Editorial BreVifies.

TO- Lloyd LicAlider, is now opening a
large and new stock Of fall and winter
clothing.
Miss Lizzie Bsrrissn is the champion
swimmer OF Charlesiown, Mass. She
can swim faster and farther, dive deeper
and come GU, dryer, than any one else in
The place, and alloge!Le! she is a duck
! OF q woman"
| The Fair and COLLATION. at Charles
town by he NJ. L. Church South resllz-
ed $500.
We call attention 10 the advertisement
of the New York Observer in another
| column. Ii is sent free on trial 10 all ,p-
plicsuis one month.
Efforts are being made 10 raise Brass
Band at ChaTleslown. We have two in
Shepherds,own.
The snuusl exhibition OF The Allegsny
county. Maryland, Yves, Virginia, and
Pennsylvania Agricultural Society will
be held al Cumberland, Nd, on the 4th,
5.h. 9Th and 7h Of October.
The Rev. Joseph Trspnell, ST., Of the
Episcopal Church, perhsps the oldest
resident Of tina, valley, died q! the resi-
dence Of his son the Rev. Joseph Trsp-
nell, Jr near releasvills, Frederick CO.,
Nd, on the 9Th inst. eyed 95 years.
J. T. Evans, passing bimself as NJ.
NJ, a. alec member of Masonic Lodge,
No. 4, al Frederick sburg, Va. is an in
poster. The fraternity will notice the
fact and sc. accordingly.
The newspapers were premature in
their notices Of The death Of Mr.. a. Is.
Miller OF The Fountain Hotel, Baltimore.
Mr.. Miller i. not dead but liveth. He
had the qualification Of reading numerous
obituary notices porirsying his many ez-
sellcncie..
Last week, says the Clarke Courier, J..
b. McElrcy, Esq, passed through ,hi.
place on his way TO Front Roysl 10 rs.
eei'e directions for the further prosecution
Of the work on Els division Of The Shen-
sndoah Valley Railroad.
The farm Of d. II Sewers. Ess., sssr
C,shrmsn's Ferry, was .old G public
sale. for $4,000 per acre purchaser,
ys@es S OdeR, Esq Of Aide, Loudoun
| county.
We learn from our Valley exchanges
that the valuable property known IS the
Shenandoah Iron Works, owned by
Me.srs. Mines, John. Il Fields, is 10 be
greatly extended in its cpers,ion.. BY the
erection Of Killing mile, nail factories,
&C., for The accomplishment Of which a
joint stock company hs. been organized.
genhen.n tells that then General
! Lee heard Of The defeat Of McMahnn's
army and the surrender Of the Emperor,
he 9uis,ly remarked that he did BOT see
how sny comm snIer with million Of
men al his bach, could surrender.
xri!sr i. de EicLaSnd Enqniter re-
comments Col. J. s. Mostly for election
a, ore Of The United State. Senators from
Virginia.
In the Circui, Ccur, Of howard eoun-
ty. Nd, before Judges Miller, Hayden,
anil EsnSohS, tsr ease Of II. A. Vice,
widow Of The lele Rev. Henry A. Wise,
a former rector Of Chr.t church, in Bali
more, sssin.I the Mu,usl Benefit Life Ia
,ur,nce Company Of New Jersey, wa.
! decided shi, wees srd resulted in 3 YER
die, 70, the plaintiff for 2al,564,7o.
The Executive Board Of the Agrcul.
tursl Society q, Winchester have changed
the days for holding the Fair from The
l9h, ooh. 2lsl Of October to the 26ih
9Th 2S'h Of the tame monh in order 10
avoid conflict with the exhibitions OF 9th.
er Societies.
Hseerslown, Nj, has 1892 inhsbi.
isnis. and 975 houses, according 10 the
! laie census.
The Brick Dwelling snd Store House.
belonging 10 the heirs Of the late Mrs.
Ann Stephenson, OF harpsr's Ferry, was
disposed OF last week. privately. 10 Mr.
Joshua Cavalier. of Hsrper's Ferry, for
the sun Of $500.
4 ien nights Ego three fine Hogs thu,
would weigh from two to three hundred
pounds each, belonging to Mr.. Hendev
Mils'ead. OF Chailes,own, were beaesded
and the bodies carried away.
Jacob Miller OF Lost River, Shenando.
all County, had his brains blown on, by
the bursting of the cylinder of Thresh-
ing Machine, on Wednesday last. Mr..
Miller vas one Of the leading citizens OF
his section, good and worthy man. and
leaves large family.
Rev. II. A. Cleveland. Pastor Of
Christ NJ l.. Church. Philadelphia says
OF Our Fathers House" take great
pleasure in commencing this instructive
and fascinating book to nv friends, and,
] as isr as ! may, 10 tie general public,