Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1880-10-02
LOCAL ITEMS.

Fall and Winter supply of Goods oievery vare-
ty. Call and examine them. Advertisement
next week.
Mrs. Harrington Is now receiving nice assort-
mentof Millinery Goods for the ladies, which
she offers at the lowest prices. Call and see
them.
Mrs. Ellen Gilmore, mother OF Col. Harry
Gilmore, died In Baltimore, last week, sgtd ~
yesre.
Mr.. VIM. Sullivan, of Martlpsburg, brake
man on the B. & o. X. R. was instantly KILT at
Keyser, Wednesday evening by a caboose back
ing over him.
The Frederick, Md, Agricultural Fair has
been postponed until the Doth OF October.
The celebration of the 150th anniversary Of
Baltimore will commence on the Ito OF Octo
Der and continue TO the 18th. The Festival will
be varied in daily entertainments. Railroad tick
cts will be reduced.
Judge weisel of Hagerstowr, died on Monday
last.
The congregation of the NJ E. Church lsouth,
of this place have recently purchased hand
some organ for their church.
Our old friend Mr.. Isaac Fouke OF Charles
town, called to zee US on Wednesday. We were
glad to see him looking so well.
Mr.. Dennis INLAND has been appointed by the
B. q .. X. X. TO the position of Supervisor OF
track of sixth subdivision, vice j. NJ. Hartman,
Esq, resigned.
The Martinsburg ARTILLERY should not permit
their organization 10 60 to Pieces after they are
mustered out They ought TO take immediate
steps to re-orgapiZe.
Mr.. Nathaniel schner, of Washington County
Md, has been nominated for Coz g.ess by the
Greenbackers.
LOST-Ou Sunday the llth Of September, on
the road to Terrapin Neck Square Black Cash
mere Shawl. A liberal II ward will be paid for
its recovery. Mrs. A. X, BOTELER.
The next term of the jefferson Circuit Court
will begin on Tuesday, October 10Th.
The Democratic primary meeting at Kable-
towp, on Saturday last nominated Chas. II. Ka-
I lie for one of the Justices of the Peace for that
District, and recommended Solomon Fleming as
the other. Also nominated j. X. z. Leslie for
Constable.
Mr. Char les Beck has rebuilt upon the site Of
his burned hotel bui ding, at Summit. Point.
The s. V, K. r. Co, conveyed large number
of colored excurtiopists to Mt. Alto, on Friday
last.
Mr. Daniel Harrington, son OF Dennis Herring
tor, of MartiDsburg, was murdered In Kansas.
His body was found in an out of the way lace,
and he is supposed TO have been murdered for
his money as he was known to have had over
500 on his person. He was married, and leaves
a wife and two children.
Mr.. Jacob Rosenberger, of Martinsburg, while
telling tree in Mr.. Kilmers wOods, on Monday
had his leg caught under the tree and badly
mashed. Drs. McSherry and Hunter amputated
the shattered limb, but the extreme age Of Mr..
Rosenberger makes bis recovery doubtful.
On Monday night last an unsuccessful attempt
was made TO fire the Confectionery Store of Mr..
Albert Quinzel, at Martiusburg.
Mr. Faulkner, of Berkeley is supplying one of
his farms with the best quality Of the 5psnsh
Meiino sheep, purchased of Joseph Hanan agent
tor the sale of domestic and imported sheep
Oysters, the first OF the season, can be had at
Adams Saloon tonight
Two new saloons have recently been opened
in this place by Messrs. Robt. Kimball and John
Lambert
Mr.. Levi Tabler, respected citizen of Berke-
ley, died suddenly Of copgestlve chills on Tues
day evening last
On Monday last, as Mr. Franklin Shott', who
resides near Huntsville, was returning from Mr..
w. w. Walkers mill in a one horse wagon, and
| when opposite Mr.. Geo. s. Roush's house his
horse became unmanageable, and after running
a short distance, threw him out, his he I'D strik-
| Jog rock with such force as to crush q portion
OF his skull. He died on Tuesday evening.
! Chapline & Peters are now receiving nice
| lot OF goods of every description, which they
will sell at the lowest figures. Call and see them.
Advertisement next week.
We return thanks To Ii. stonebraker 6 Sons
for copy of "Stonebraker's Family Almanac
for 1851" 40 Baltimore Street. Baltimore, Nd.
1t will be found very interesting TO all who pro-
cure copies. Stonebraker's medicines are also
very popular.
Peter Best & Co., contractors on the 8. V. K.
r.. will sell at public sale at Waynesboro' Pc,
lot of horses carls tools, harness, &C., to-day,
Saturday, the 2nd of October.
1t will be seen In this issue that Mr. 8. B. Neill
of this place, announces himself as an independ-
ent candidate for the office of Commonwealth
Attorney.
The sale of personal property, by NJ. Stephen
Stsley below towp, will take place tits Saturday
morning, the End of October.
Miss Mamie Bragonier, OF Winchester, Is visit
ing her brother, Mr.. j. s. Bragonier, in this
place.
Mr., Geo II. Bel;z hoover visited Carlisle, Pa,
this week.
Henry Shepherd, Esq has returned from New
Orleans, and is home at his plantations near
this place.
We invite attention to Updegrafrs advertise
ment, Hagerstowp, in another column.
We return thanks for a complimentary ticket
to attend the Agricultural Fair, at Chambersburg
commencing on the 9th of October
The popular Science Monthly" for October,
published by d. Appleton IL Go, New York
comes little late. But no matter when II comes
it leads in excellence OF its contents, and this
month more easily than ever.
We had pleasant visit from Mrs. NJ. A. Crow
Of Logan, Hooking Co., Ohio, on Wednesday
last. She is the widow OF Mr.. Corbin Crow, who
died In this town over twenty years ago. She re-
moved to Logan shortly after his death, and now
she pays her first visit since she left here. She
is firm friend of the Register.
The Democratic Barbecue was held at Flow
Ing Spring, this county, on Thursday of last
week. Andrew Hunter, Esq was chosen Prcsi-
dent, ard speeches were by Hon. VIM. L. Will
son. Col. j. Fairfax Mclaughlin of New York
and Mr.. Frank Beckwith.
Mr. Holmes Berry, of Winchester, is visiting
his brother-in-law, DR.. w. z. Manning, In town.
Miss Ada Butler, of Washington, has been Wis.
iting her mother, Mrs. Matilda Butler, in town
during this week.
Rev. Mr.. Kramer, of Christs Church, New Or
leans, is visiting Henry Shepherd, Esq, near
town.
Young Mems Meeting in the NJ. E. Church,
South, Sunday evening, At 81 o'clock.
Mt Nebo Lodge, A. +. Il A. NJ will meet in
their Hall on Monday night mkt, att o'clock.
Mr.. VIM. Rightstiue of this place, and who
has been assistant agent here for the S. V. r. T.
for some months, has been transferred to River.
ton, 10 assist Mr.. Z. V. Reich, Agent at thai
place.
A letter for Mr.. Joseph 7. Hess, Dufiields, /.
held for postage in the Martinsburg postotiicr.
John Eberly, man of dis.ipated hatite, was
found dead in the carpenter shop, of Mr.. Chris
tian Henry, Matrinsburg, Monday mon log
! The verdict of the Coroner's jury was that be
died from the effects Of dissipation aud Expos
! ure.
| man by the name of Zimmerman, freigh
! conductor on the B. It o, X. Il, was run over
| al d Killed by an engine near tie Queen stree,
crossing. Mar,insburg, on Friday morning.
| Mr.. Geo. Hensel, of MartiDsbure, has gone tc
! Carade, as q representative of the Grand Lodge
! of ODD Fellows of the United States, which
meets in the Queens Don inions.
A new post-ofice has been established at g.,
notown, Berkeley county, and Mr. John w. KIT
| tarin ms ,rna stnr