Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-07-09
News Items.

sowing German miliet, having nau gooo
results last year. Itisan excellent feed
for horses, aud natures in sixty days
from the time of sowing.
US. Grant, Jr.. has been inter Tiewed
about the third term question. Speak
ing of his father, the sen of the same
remarked: swell, if his friends urge
him, he will most likely let matters take
their natural course"
Chas. Norton has been detained at
Macon, Ca, on a requisition from the
Governor of Pennsylvania, charged
with constructive larceny and bigamy.
1t is said he has had five wives in differ
ent parts Of the Union.
A large ladle Of molten steel upset in
Lackawanna Iron and Coal Company's
mill at Scranton, Pa, Wednesday, pour
ing a shower of liquid fire over James
Hurley and Henry Long. The former
was fatally and the latter seriously
burned.
st. Louis expects to gather in the
immense wheat crop of southeastern
Kansas by the st. Louis, Wichita and
Western railroad, now being constructed
by the st. Louis and San Francisco
Company. About 1000 men are push
ing the work between 0swego and
Chevryvale,
The Emperor William sleeps Gu a
bed hard enough to have suited the
Duke of Wellington, does not smoke
or use snuff, is fond Of flowers, and
especially OF fresh air, drinks one glass
of Burgundy day, rises early and
fares frugally. He is eighty-two years
old and can ride horseback like a
trooper.
Mrs. Henry Laroe, a bride Of five
weeks, aged %, was killed, aud her
sister, Miss Lizzie Clark, aged II,
Seriously injured by jumping of an Erie
train near Turner's Station, some miles
from Newburgh, \. Y. They had for
gotten to leave the train at Turner's,
and did not realize the speed Of the
trains when they jumped off after pass
ing the station.
The citizens of Pensacola, Fla,
denounce as false statement intlmat-
ing that the quarantine there might be
abandoned and yellow fever be per-
mitted to invade the country from that
point. They say all vessels from in
fected or suspected ports will continue
to be quarantined, that the PORTS per-
fectly healthy, and that not q case cs
yellow fever has been there in five
years.
On Monday fatal accident occurred
at the railroad crossing at Seitz's Mill,
York county, on the Hanover railroad,
IN which Mr.. Jacob Gladfelter, Of Lo-
ganyille. He had been on visit to his
daughter, who resides IN Codorus town
ship, and was riding horseback. When
he reached the above station train APP
preached, which frightened his horse,
and in shying Mr., Gladfelter was threwn
with great force to the ground and
struck his head in such a manner that
his neck was broken aud death ensued
instantly.
The advocates Of the Moffett liquor
register and ola law imposing tax up
on dogs, in the interest of sheep hus-
bandry, will press these measures to a
vote in the Georgia Legislature, which
met at Atlanta on Wednesday. The
opponents Of the whiskey register are
confident they will be able to kill the
bill, whilst the opposition 70 the pro-
posed dog tax are also mastering consid-
cradle strength, although 1t prevents
Georgia from becoming a great wool
producing State, as Its climate and up
lands are extremely favorable TOR s%eep
raising
On the 20thult., Gen. Teofile Pans.en
and his followers attacked and occupied
the government house in Cape Haytien
City, Hayd. The government troops,
after fighting all night, drove the rebels
out OF the city. Thirty were killed and
wounded. Parisien is said to have fed
into Dominican territory. The Nation.
sl Assembly at Port-au-P Prince wss clos.