Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-07

SHENANDOAH 8 ! HERALD
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Thursday Morning, jaaaAy7tl, 1875.
TOWN AVID couA n AFFAIRS
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Wanted. tsfa >. 3a'
Five Gallons Of Good Apple Buttera
w. I. WILLIAMS.
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Paul Briggs, colored,- formerly OF.
Augusta county was committed. to jail,'
last Saturday, on a charge Of blganly.
Mr.. Cas-. Bales, formerly of Green
wood fell from ear on the C.fG y.
Road in Stauntoli, last. Friday, and
had one ofhis legs cut off.
At the fair he ID in this pace by the
ladies' of the III cslytciiin ciilth about
one hundred dollars was realized. :, I
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There were buried at the same time in
roxelIs Fort, hast Sunday two infant
children Of. Mr.. Henry Moretina. Che:
died on Friday and the other on Saturday.
1Lcy were about two weeks Obj III
The two gray horses. belonging to Mr.,
o. G. Billings. formerly Of tins county,
were stolen on the uigm of Dec. oath 1874.
One was stolen from his son. Edward. at
the same time. They were said to be the
best horses in Tarrant county, Texas.
We have received the first number OF
''The Ray of Hope a neat, semi.
monthly paper, published a, Harrison
burg, Va, in the interest OF the lln-
dependent Order OF Good Templars.
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We insert long list Of marriages
this week We wish all the parties all
the happiness imaginable, but especially
the couple who were mindful of the
printer. These little tokens of appreci
alton OCCASIONALLY gladden. the sanctum,
but, how seldom. ...t.- -..,.,..i ..... /
Major Jacob Williamson died at his
residence, near New Market, last Sun
day night. His death, it. is supposed,
resulted from injuries received at the
time that Dr.. Williamson was fatally
injured He was IL gentleman OF cult
v ted mind and rare social qualities.
lie was about So years of age
PAEpox.-AIr. PHILIP Frede;rick, Who
was sentenced 10 SIX months imprisun
ment and a fine of one thnus and dol
lars, upon charge of selling whi>key
in violation of Internal Rev Law. was
rardontdily President Grant aud re
leased ON 3lst If December. @"'
Pei ons to tn: General assembly ash
ing for Il law for the protection of sheep
have hecn signed by Il large nninhe, of the
citizens Of this county. We noticed
among the number OF siyl.atu>cS that Of y
gentleman who is very fona of hunting
a | ut present has seven dogs. lie says
he is very willing. lo.pay the ;tiog tax if his
sheep be thereby protected. 1t is impor-
tant that the petitions be presentedto the
legislature az ,on 4 possible.
A post office has been established at
Ilarrisville in this county. and ID. W. Ma
phs appointed post mister This office is
situated about miles from Toms Brook
station and the same distance. frcm Mt.
Olive. 1t was named after o,tr. represen-
tive Hon. j. 4. Harris who is expected
to follow tile old custom of presenting the
chi with anew dress. Eg@E
\ gentleman. from this county. who re-
moved to Texas with his family several
months ago. gives Il gloomy description OF
Texas affairs. Ills highest ambition is to
make money enough to bring his family
back to the Shenandoah Valley. I'VE have
here material resources equal TO amy
section of the United States. The energy
AMI self sacrifice required to live in Texas
would make a resident Of this Valley i'll
dependent. '.t"5 vi
Personal. IS -}- - -
Mr. William Albert, formerly ci,i-
zen of this place, bul now a resident OF
Dayton, Ohio. has been among US tol
few days. He is looking well and has,
we are pleased to learn, met with fiat
,ering success while residing in the
Western States. He carries with him
to his Ohio home one Of Shenandoah $
fair daughters. We wish them happy
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