Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1871-01-07

ures o. the fa'a1es OF Whu ooks uest Se'-
Inns Springs in this. and Fsirfsx Station.
in Fairfax county. The victims at Car.
lin's Springs. Miss Mary Davis. . youps
lady OF about sixteen years OF age. and
Mr. James Rev noljs. Who were bitten on
Saturday the IO,h in.ianI cane 10 town
on The Monday following. and started on
the Manassas Train ,ha, morning for the
mad stone, in Fsuquier county. They
returned on Friday lss, give the iol-
lowing sccoun, Of their visit: The stone
D. owned by Mr. Uriel Triplett. ~ho
lives about tw o miles noiihwrri OF Rector.
Town, 10 whose family It has been sn
heir loom for msnv generations. descend
ing from father 10 son from time almost
immemorisl. being carefully preserved by
each possessor as his most valuable in-
heritsnee. Its benefits are Dispensed g'a-
iuiiou.ly, the only consideration demand
ed beng q moderate smouni Tor the bos'd
Of The patients. The slone 10 about an
inch long and half an inch thick. and re-
semhles in appearance piece Of coke. u
has been applied ~ 'nnumrrable csses IL
wounds inflicted hy snakes and mad AM
mails, and IN no instance has It's healing
eTec; been known Ia lsll--,n TACT i,s sp.
plics,ion ia regarded by many PERSONS IN
The neipr bo,hood of Rec,or,own. and by
large numb,rs ihroue ehoui the State and
county, rs 8 certsin and specihc Preven-
,ive Of hvdrophobis. On the same train
with the Csrin's Springs victims. and
for the same purpose. went 8 linle boy.
child uf Mr.. Msrshsll. who had been bit.
ten bv dog at Fairfax Station, and upon
whom the virus had produced such 90 ef-
feet that he was slck and would move
shout on his hands and feet OF course
his condition meri,ed and received tie
! first attention. and he wen. away spPar-
emily perfectly restored. The injury
Mss Davis had received vas then attend.
I'd TO. She had been bitten on the 6pt
joint Of The lirle finger Of the right hand.
10 The He.by part Of which the canine
tooth Of the dog had cut Ra.h. and the
wound looked jsgged and irri's,ed. and
The resulting inflammation snd pain had
extended up the arm. The scsb having
been removed with warm wsier. the sione
80. .nn,i.d n tho ,,w ,u,(,e.. n ~h;ch
!, .u,rheJ ;,.eli so 6,mIv Thai !, could
M, r. sh,tsn oft 70, some minutes. ~,
unill it became ss,urs,ed with The poison.
when il was removed and placed IN ium-
bier OF wafer. in which il discharged tho
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TuR OLD FA.uioSEp MuBEs -Thsnk
God. some Of us have had an old f..hinn.
ed mother awoman of the period,
ensm.led and painted. With Ler e,es,
chienon. her curls and bu.,le who're
while iew.led hands never frli the clasp
Of baby fingers; bu, e. dear. old fs.hion.
ed, sweei voiced mother. with eyes in
whosr clear depths The love light shonr,
and brown hair. just ihrescsd with silver,
lying smooth upon her faded cheek.
Those dear hands. worn with tail. s,ntiv
Guided our initer,ng s,rps in ehiIJbood.
and smoolhsd our pillow in ,iesne.s
even reaching on, 10 u. ~i,h yr,rnins
tenderness. when her sweet spiri, wss
baptized in the pes,ly spray Of The beau.
,i6ui liver. Bles-ed 10 the memory Of en-
old fashioned mother. Il aos,s 10 vs now
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