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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

DEATH OF Mrs. 3IGGs.-Mrs. Lizzie
Tyson Biggs, wife of DR.. A. A. Biggs,
of our town, died at the residence of
her husband on Monday evening, Au-
gust Is. after lingering illness. Just
as the sun was casting its departing
rays on the face of nature her gentle spir-
it winged its flight to the mansions pre-
pared for the faithful. Mrs. Biggs was
the eldest daughter of Mr.. Benjamin
Wagner, one of our most esteemed
and respected citizens, and was an ami
able and kind hearted lady. Her fu-
neral took place on Wednesday after
noon at 2 o'clock P. NJ, aud was con-
Quoted by Rev. H. G. Mcdaniel, of the
Methodist Church, after which the
body was laid to rest in the family lot
in the Methodist graveyard. The pail
bearers were Messrs. John II. Smith,
Jacob Baker, Henry Shamel and John
Kretzer. The family have our sincere
sympathy in this their hour of Attic
ton Sharp'burg Enterprise.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30
FERTILIZERS.

We are prepared to offer the Farmers Of
Clarke and Jefferson counties complete
line OF the best (and tried PbOsphates
now OH the market, together with
"Hiison Broihers's Phosphafe' and
"7he Yniiey Phosphafe,"
Manufactured for Us, by reliable firms,
who guarantee their goods. These goods
are sold under our brands. We are fully
satisfied that old established houses who
have had years Of experience, aud eDjo;
the best facilities, can manufacture their
goods at considerable Less cost and with
a degree Of certainty as to chemical re-
suits not possessed by the inexperienced.
We have samples OH hand Of High Grade
Chemicals, which we can supply those
prcferring to mix or make their own Fer
fiIizers. We can sell you Baugh's Good,
Moro Philips Goods, j. X. Reese & Co.'S
Goods, Whann Il Co.'S Goods, Busey's
Goods, j. X. Longs Goods,J. j. Turner's
Goods.
Prices range from ga to tl5. Call and
examine samples at Summit Point aud
CharlestOwn. Sold by
WILSON BROS,
Summit Point, w. Va,
And TBOS. LOCKE, Ayt. for Villain
Bros.
Aug. 20, 1879. sm
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

COUNTY NEws.-Mr Albert Bolts, a
former resident of Charlestown, but
now of Fredericksburg, Va, and broth
cr of the late Col. Lawson Botts, has
been on visit to Charlestown.
Bishop J. J. Keane, of Richmond,
Va, administered the rite of confrma,
ton at IIarper's Ferry on Sunday, the
18th instant.-Thirty-two persons were
confirmed.
Mr.. Geo. w. Armentrout received
a severe cut on the head, by the giving
way Of scatfiold on which he and Mr..
Jacob o. Tutwiler were working, on
Friday.
A colored woman named Mary FEES
tus was committed to Jail on Saturday,
charged with stealing lot of clothing
from George w. Welsh, of this place.
The Rev. DR.. Huntington, of Wash
ington, d. c., will preach in the Bap-
fist Church in this place, on Sunday
morning next, at IL o'clock.
The spring house of Mr.. Geo. II.
Turner, at Bloomery Mill, was broken
into on Friday night last, and the con-
terts of the building stolen.
The b. & O. r. Il. Co., are erecting
a new warehouse at Harper's Ferry, on
the site OF the old aEte bellum freight
depot.
Mr.. Geo. W. Green, we understand,
is making arrangements to have an ele-
giant Summer Hotel built on hill west
of Harper's Ferry, from which point
the scenery is magnificent on every
side, and especially the view up the
Potomac.
A fatal accident occurred a short
distance west of Harper's Ferry on
Wednesday morning last. A colored
woman, who was gathering coal, step
ped from one track, to avoid freight
train, upou another, and was struck by
a passenger train coming III an oppo-
site direction, and killed.
The Fifteenth Amendment was
celebrated here by the co.ored people
on Thursday last. About ten o'clock
a procession was formed headed by
Toliver's Brass Band, OF Shepherds
town, and ofiieered by Jasper Thomp-
son, Chief Marshal making quite q
creditable display. The procession
moved to the woods of Mr.. B. w. Her
bert, where most of the day was spent.
On the return to town in the afternoon,
speeches were made in front of the
Courthouse by VIM. Ii. Bell, j. Il.
Clifford and John H. Hill.-Spirit.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

Senator Wade Hampton, Col. Hamp-
ton, his brother, and Wade Hampton,
Jr., and wife, are at the White Sulphur
Springs The Senator is looking well
and has been INDUCING in lass fishing
this season.
On Wednesday last, child of Mr.
Webb Hartle, residing near Middle
burg, Pa, accidentally fell into kettle
of boiling apple butter and was scalded
to death.
The Hagerstown Steam Engine and
Machine Works closed on Saturday last,
in respect to the memory of Jos. Z.
Zeigler, deceased, an employee of that
establishment Mr.. Z. learned his trade
in these shops and was looked upon as
one of its most devoted workmen.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30
EKOTEL ARRIVALS.

ENTLEK HoTEG-MAJon HENRY HAGAS,
PROPRIETOR.
Mrs. Reed, Baltimore.
Miss Reed, Baltimore.
l.. NJ Shafer, Martinsburg.
w. w. Coe, Philadelphia.
J. Ed. Duke, Charlestown.
G. +. Unseld, Maryland Heights.
A. Stricken, Chambersburg, Pa.
7. p. Licklider, County.
V. q. Moore, County.
d. S. Eichelberger, Martinsburg.
Miss Annie Knott, County.
w. Fl. kratz, Martinsburg.
A. Fitz, Martinsburg.
w. w. SPOTS, Charlestown.
J. B. Welsh, Charlestown.
K. +. Chilcote, Charlestowu.
Miss Shinn, Washington.
Furley 81 Son, Hagerstown.
Z. X. Naugle, Walnut Bottom, Pa.
w. NJ. Kitsmiller, Oakville, Pa.
VIRGINIA HorEL-J. A. ADAMS, Pro
PRIEToR.
J. III. Smith, Boonsboro.
Robt. f. Smith, Boonsboro.
w. II. Young, Frederick
Lewis Price, Frederick.
J. w. Otto, Baltimore.
Charles Mason, County.
+. Pierce, County.
f.. Mertens, Cumberland.
J'T Moore, Point of Rocks.
Jas. O'Neal, DAYTON, Ohio.
p. Strausner, MartiDsburg.
G. NJ. Busey, White Hall, Va.
Col. A. Fl. Reynolds, Philadelphia.
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IMPROVED BUCKEYE" CIDER
AND WINE MILL.

We ask persons In want Of Good, Sub
stantial, Complete and Reliable Portable
Mill, TO examine ours before purchasing
any other. Two men can grind and press
from to s barrels Of cider per day. These
mills crush the apples instead Of grating
as most all others do. They have three
cast iron cylinders, with huted ribs, the
first or upper cylinder brushes IL into a
coarse pomace, aud then feeds 1t through
the lower cylinders, which brushes II into
a fine pomacc, 1t being impossible for
any TO pass through without being thor
0ugly crushed. More than ten thousand
Of these mills have been sold during tho
past ten years, and have everywhere Civ
en- general satisfaction. See sample, next
door TO Geo. w. SPOTS shop near the
Charlestown depot, or at establishment
Of X. 5. NJ. Hoffman ,Shepberdstown.
THOS. LOCKE, Agt. for
WILSON BROS, Summit Pr, w. Va.
Agents for Clarke, Frederick and Jeiicr-
son Counties.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

The members of the NJ. E. Church,
colored, of Shepherdstown, West va,
will hold Grand Dinner on Saturday,
Sept 9th, 1879, in Col. Morgan's woods
one mile South of Shepherdstown, near
the Shenandoah Valley Railroad. This
Dinner is given especially for the benefit
of the church and pastor, and we tender
a cordial invitation TO all members and
well-wishers of Jefferson aud Berkeley
counties and the surrounding country,
to come and participate with us in tins
Grand Entertainment The friends will
meet on the grounds at 9 o'clock A. NJ,
where refreshments of all kinds and OF
the best quality eau be had for the low
est prices. Special arrangements have
been made to accommodate all who Will
favor us with their presence; also
Grand Confectionery table will be on
the ground, where you can get your
Ice Cream, Candies, Cakes, DC, in
the finest style and OF the best quality.
Capt. Toliver's Cornet Band will be
present to enliven the occasion. Every
means has been used TO make this Din
ner grand affair. No tables will be
allowed on the ground, except those for
the above named cause. BY order OF
the President.
MRS. SOPHIA McCANN,
MRS. LOUISA NORRIS,
BENZ. BRANSON,
JAS. ROBINSON,
Committee.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

There seems to be some diversity Of
opinion with regard to the Sunday laws
that exist on the statute books The
Baltimore authorities have arrested an
agent of the Western Maryland railroad
for violating the laws concerning the
day of resland the matter is pending
i'm court.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30
WANTED.

IN OO0 BUSHELS of prime Wheat for
III, UUU which we will pay the highest
Cash Price. We also invite the public 10
give us a call, as We can furnish them
with fine grades of lour, at the Shenan-
doah Valley Mills.
JOHN III. DUKE & co.
Shepherdstown, Aug. Is, 1879 3w
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30
SUPERIOR"
DOUBLE FORCE-FEED GRAIN
DRILL.

TO every farmer purchasing Drill wo
would say examine well for yourself be-
fore placing your order. We court crit
zeal cx animation of our Drill In every par
ticular until you thoroughly understand IL
for Yourself, and know as much about II
rs the Ag't. We believe when you do
this and compare 1t with other Drills your
Judgment will not fall TO give ours the
preference. The Distributor for orr adj
Unstable FORCE FEED GRASS SEEDER
is the same in principle and construction
~ the grain distributor. IL IL so arranged
that the seed may be sown broadcast eth
er in front or rear of the hoes, ms desired,
and can be instantly changed from one
position 10 The other. Our Drill will be
sold mt the Lowest Price ut which strict
ly first class machine can be sold. Ex-
anime Drill next door To Geo. w. SPOTS
shop, near the Charlestown depot, or at
establishment of X. ). NJ. Hoffman, Shop
herdstown. Send for circulars giving
full description. Sold by
THOS. LOCKE, Agt., for
WILSON BROS, Summit Pr, w. Va.
Agents for Clarke and Jefferson Coun-
ties.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

Kallock, the Workingmen's candidate
for Mayor of San Francisco, California,
was shot on Friday last, by De Young,
editor of the Chronicle. Kallock is iln-
proving.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

There are indications of another rev.
olution breaking out in Mexico. 1t is
about time that country should again
indulge in that accustomed luxury.
We move that Uucle Sam take her un.
der his wing.
1t is estimated that 15O,O00,000 bush
els of wheat will be required from the
United States this year to make up the
deficiencies OF short crops in other
parts of the world. It's an i'll wind,
&c.
Blackburn's majority, in Kentucky,
for Governor, will exceed 10000. The
Republicans have made some gains i'll
the Legislature-three or four in the
Senate and ten or twelve in the House
but there is left Democratic MAORI
ty on joint ballot of over one hundred,
big enough for all practicable and i'm
practicable purposes.
The popular Science Monthly" for
August, Published by Messrs. d. APP
pleton & Co., of New York, and OF
which we acknowledge receipt Of, comes
10 us in its ever interesting and attrac-
tive form. Particularly interesting ar
ticles are presented in this number by
some of the most erudite and accom-
plished scholars.
A difficulty occurred last week be-
tween Mr. Henry Kerfoot, Of Greenway
district, Clarke county, and colOred
man by the name of Archey Lowell, in
which the latter received stab.
Miss Nina Kearney, daughter of
General Philip Kearney,who was killed
during the civil war, was crowned
Queen of Love and Beauty at tourna-
ment at Orkney Springs, Va, few
days ago.
The monument to the memory of the
late Gen. Geo. A. Custer will be I'M
yelled at West Point, Aug. 80, i'll the
presence of the surviving officers Of his
command, and Gems. Mcclellan, Sher-
man and Sheridan.
The Jefferson Democratic Club Of
Wilmington, Del, Las unanimously
adopted a resolution endorsing the
course of Hon Thomas +. Bayard in
the U. S. Senate, and declaring that he
should be nominated by the democratic
national convention for President in
1890
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30
FAIRFAX HALL.

A FIRST-CLASS Seminary for young
n ladies. The eleventh annual session
of this institution will begin September
0, 1879. Location healthy, full corps of
competent teachers, great attention paid
to all the important branches-solid and
ornamental.
No school offers equal advantages on
lower terms. Apply for catalogue and
information to Miss MARY Il. Bill
LINGS, Prin., Winchester, Va.
Aug. % 3w
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30
BUSINESS LOCALS.

New Goods!
Muslins from 6 cents up!
An excellent piece of Corduroy at a low
figure!
Glass Jars and Tin Cans, at
LEMEN'S.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
REV. j. A. ARMSTRONG, PASTOR.
Services tomorrow in Shepherdstown
at 10 l-2 n. NJ.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

LUTHERAN CHURCH.
Rev. d. NJ. MosER, PASTOR.
Absent at Synod.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

Nj. E. CHURCH.
Rev. ID. u. MILLER, PASTOR.
Preaching tomorrow in Shepherds
town at 10 - a. NJ. aud 8 Z. NJ.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30
FEMALE COLLEGE,

AND PITTSBURGH CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC.
Buildings
advantages Vocal and Instrumental Music Modern Languages
3d Charges school ford
dations catalogue. c. D.. d.
70, SI9.-6w Pittsburgh,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

sY Superior Italian Strings, for the
Violin, Banjo, and Guitar, sold by K. l..
Magruder,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

- A select lot of "Fine Cut" Tobac-
CO, Twists, Navies, &C., sold by r. L. Ma
pruder.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

REFORMED CHURCH.
Rev. J. Z. BOWMAN, PASTOR.
Services tomorrow in Shepherdstown
at 10 l-2 A. Nj. Bethesda 3 L. Nj.
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SPECIAL NOTICE.

pHOSE DESTROYS of purchasing Fer
4 tilizer that can be relied upon in a
very dry season, should use RamsbuTg
& Cos EXCELSIOR PLANT FOOD,
sold by me, which am offering for
$3.50 less per ton than l sold the same
article last season. To meet the wants
Of those desiring a cheaper article am
also offering "Pure Dissolved Is. c.
Bone Phosphate for the extremely
low price of $500 per ton cash, and
upon twelve months credit at s27, 100.
All orders by mail promptly attended
TO.
r. RION LUCAS.
Duffields, August 10, 1879. 1t
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

cB Cigarettes, Vanity Fair and Cor
poral, at X. L. Magruder's.
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SIP ECIAL n o L / G + .
A CARD.

TO all who are suffering from the errors
L and indiscretions of youth, nervous
weakness, early decay, loss of manhood,
&C., will send a recipe that will cure
you, FREE OF CHARGE. This great
remedy was discovered by missionary
in South America. Send Il self-addressed
envelope to the
REV. JOSEPH Il. INMAN,
Station b, New York City.
January Is, 1879. ly
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

Nj. Z. CHURCH SOUTH.
Rev. J. l.. SnlPLEY, PASTOR.
Services tomorrow in Shepherdstown
at 10 - A. NJ. Liberty Grove L. Nj.
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N @ It [ G. E.

WOULD respectfully call the attention
l. of Farmers to the WILLOUGHBG
GRAIN DRILL, for which l am Agent
at Duffields. This Drill stands at the head
of the best Drills used in this county,
which can be substantiated by many of
our be st farmers.
A. c. DRAWBACK.
Duffields, Aug. l6. IT
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

cT- The ladies are invited to examine
the Dainty" a new and beautiful style
fine Shoe, for Spring and Summer, made
to order, just received at Gettinger u
lIOkc's Martirsburp,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30
GOOD IMPLEM ENTS!
BEST FERTILIZERS !
LET OUR F r NJ Z RS
r E A d!
THE CELEBRATED
Montgomery Fan

w It'll its late improvements Is offered
w the Farmers of Clarke, Frederick
and Jefferson counties, it has been the
leading FAN in Maryland for the last 80
wears. As il il made with u heavy iron
band around the shoe, IL will last longer
than any FAN on the market; taking It's
qualities into consideration tits the cheap
est FAN for the farmer TO buy ;iti strong
" built of the very best material. Look
nj sample, next door 10 Geo. w. SPOTS
shop, near the Charlcstown depot or at
establishment of X. :. NJ. Hoffman, Shcp-
hcrdstown. THOS. LOCKE, Agt.,
for WILSON BROS, Summit IT., w. Va.
Agents for Clarke, Frederick and Jetier-
son Counties.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

~ COMBS-A large assortment of
Combs sold by r. l.. Magruder.
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CE7URCfa DIRECTORY.

EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
REV. J. Il. HUBBARD, RECTOR.
Services tomorrow in Shepherdstown
at 10 I-2 A. M. and 7 - 7. Nj.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

ASBURY NJ. E. CHURCH, COLD.
REV. II. II. EBERT, PASTOR
Services tomorrow, Sunday, Shep.
herdstown, / l A. Nj. and Z. NJ. Sac
ra,nent the 1st Sunday in every month
until further notice.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

"a Burt's Dress Shoes and Boots-the
incest, best and most comfortable goods
made-can always be found at Gettinger
q Hoke'S, Martinsburg, and at the low
est prices. Try pair, and you will be
convinced that it is true as claimed.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

NANNASS HAMS and Breakfast Bacon
BAKER & BILLMYER.
Aug. % If
DOTOMAC, Labrador, Split, and Lake
L Herring, at
BAKER & BILLMYER'S.
Aug. l6 If
MACKEREL by the dozen, quarter bar
Ill rel, or half barrel, 1T
BAKER & BILLMYER'S.
Aug. l6 If
DATENT FLY-TRAPS, at
1 BAKER &c B1LLMIER'S.
Aug. 16 If
T ARGE lot of STONE-WARE of all
IL kinds just received at
BAKER & BILLMYER'S.
Aug. l6 If
NHEw "HoLD FAST" TOBACCO
" for sale at
BAKER & BILLMYER's.
Aug. l6 If
SELF-SEALING Glass and Tin Fruit
- Cans. Jelly Glasses with tin or glass
tops. For sale at
Aug. Is If
YOU CAN get anything you want in the
i Medicine line, or anything that is usu-
ally kept in drug store at
BAKER & MCMURRAN'S.
Aug. 16 sw
SENCES-LemOn, Peppermint, Gin
u namon, Paregoric. Laudanum.
BAKER IL MCMURRAN.
Aug. l6 Sw
|, XTRACTS-Vanilla, Lemon, Orange,
u Peach, Bitter Almond, Nectarine,
Strawberry, Cloves, Pine Apple, Ginger.
BAKER u MCMURRAN.
Aug. l6 sw
SPICES-Cloves, Ginger, Allspice, Nut
y megS, Mace, White and Black Mustard
Seed, Ground Mustard, Celery Seed, Gin
namon, Coriander, and Red Pepper.
BAKER Il Mem L RRAN.
Aug. l6 Sw
DESSERTS-Coxe's Sparkling Gelatine,
~ COOper's Gelatine, Irish Moss, Sea
Moss Farine, Corn Starch, Manioca.
BAKER IL MCMURRAN.
Auo 16 Sw .
MINES FOR SEASONING-Sherry
" MADEIRA. Catawba, Sour Wine, Port,
New England Rum, and Jamaica Rum.
BAKER IL MCMURRAN.
Aug. I6 Sw
ca O00 A YEAR for a RELIABLE
o. UUBUSINESS Man in each conn
ty. New business. Address j. b. CHAP
MAN, 10 West ST., Madison, Ind.
June IS. l2w
FULL fresh stock of Groceries-Su-
n gar, Coffee, Rice, Dried Fruit, &C., at
the lowest figures, at -
LICKLIDER'S.
May 81 If
IF you want a good CEurn, cheaper than
l. you ever bought one, call ut
LlCKLIDER'S.
May 81 II
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Flows.

PIOws. Flows.
We offer the farmers one OF the best
Chilled Plows on the market, for light
ness Of draft, strength aud durability, IL
has not n superior. Also, the Stewart q
Price Plow, the wing Is Of solid steel,
and landslide laid with steel, for this
character OF Flows 1t has not been sur
passed. Also, Single and Double Shovel
Flows Of best makes.
TIIOS. LOCKE. Agt. for
WILSON BROS, Summit Pt., w. Va.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

~" II. G.. Entler IL Co. can sell you
Clothing cheaper than you can buy it
elsewhere. Call and be convinced that
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Tickets will be sold by Lee Williams.

GEN. GRANT WILL UNDERTAKE TIE
WoRK.-Rear Admiral Daniel Ammen,
who, in connection with Mr.. A. G. de
Menocal, represented the United States
at the recent Paris conference in regard
to a canal to connect the Atlantic and
Pacific oceans, has a letter in the New
York World of Tuesday in relation to
the construction Of the proposed Mica
ragua canal, and the suggestion of Gen.
Grant for president of the company if
one should be organized. Admiral
Ammen says that since the early part
of 1866 Gen. Grant has "taken a
special interest" in promoting the
necessary surveys, and satisfying him
self as to the results obtained and the
sufficiency of our information on the
subject.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

Is" II. G. Entler IL Co. have but one
price, and all goods are warranted Us rep
resented, or the money refunded.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

Czy SH1RTS-If you want fine Dress
Shirt, 90 to ii. G.. Entler 81 Co., who are
selling them at Coo, Soc, 500, and Sl.25.
Also Linen Collars for 10, 10 and 20 cts.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

We have just received another large lot
Carpeting, Mating and Oil Cloth, which
we offer at very low figures. Give us
call before purchasing elsewhere. Z.
NICKLAS q BRO, Martinsburg.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

Go to p. Nicklas 81 Bro, Martinsburg,
to buy your Parlor Carpets. A large as
sOrtment to select from.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

~ The Great Clothing House Of II.
C. Entler 81 Co., opposite JnO. G. I'm
seld's Tropical Fruit Store, is the place to
get bargains in Clothing and Gents Fur
uishinU Goods.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

"a" PENKNIV ES-You can find
complete assortment of Penknives, just
gotten in, ut X. l.. Magruder's.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

~ IS CENTS A PAiR.-Men's Har-
vest Shoes and Women's Lasting Caters,
10 cents a pair, at Gettinger q l1oke's,
Blondcll's Building, Martinsburg.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

q" Remember that any Shoes or Boots
warranted GOOD by Gettinger & Hoke,
of Martinsburg, and proving otherwise,
they will replace with new new ones,
free Of charge, and no grumbling, either.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

u" Cigars-Figaro, Wade Hampton,
Niagara, Well Selected, very fine, at h.
l.. MaGruder's.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

70" New Jewelry-Call and examine a
new and select lot Of Jcwelry at r. l..
Manrudcr's.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

- COLOGNE.-The best Colognes
and Extracts sold by Il. l.. Magruder.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

4 FULL fresh stock of Groceries-Su-
n gar, Coffee, Rice, Dried Fruit, &C., at
the lowest figures, at -
LICKLIDER'S.
May 81 Il
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-30

cS" Stationery Of fine quality, Ink
stands, Pocket States, &C., sold by r. l..
Mopruter