Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1880-09-25
COMMUNICATED.

! See advertisement
Mr.. Adrian ". Lemen, purchosad the home
place house aud % acres OF lauf OF the es'ate OF
| lanes Walker. deceased, on the road Leading To
| Marlinsbury, on Saturday lat Mr. Geo. McG!in-
! cy Auc,ioueer, at public SALE for SIS per acre.
| Miss Ella Byers, daughter rt our MAJ or, Mr..
Joseph Byers, is visiting frledds at draiton, W.
Va
| Mr.. W H.H Flick, of MMtinshurg. R,puhli
! can, ia announced 10 the Spi'it OF Jefferson, by
'Inde pendent" as an independent candidate Tor
| Judge
There will be Pole Risiag OF the Hancock
| and English Club of Leeto.n, on Saturday Tue
| End of October, al O'Clock. =. VI The public
are invited to attend. sp 'akers will he presen'.
Tie Martinsburg Statesman say - 'Senatcr
c. Z. Butler, will carry thu 6ist'1tt undouote"y
BY largely increased nalori'y over his FORMER
vote, and that was big IN 'ugG as ever! oooy
knows"
Samuel Davidson of Morgan county, nn1oun-
ces himself as an independent candidate tor
State Senator, in this district, in opposition 10
Senator Butler.
Mr.. Bowley, of Winchester who is stopping
with his brolher-in-law, Mr.. i. q Mo Stn, near
.own, Informs us that on SAtufiaJ last, ne
caught bass weighing ga lbe.
Primary meetings will be held to-day, Sltur-
day. 18th instant, TO select delegates 10 attend
the County Convention wii:h me is on Monday
next the 27Gh, To nominate County officers.
Fifty years ago, Monday last, the present in
cumbent of the CoGutY Ciertslip, now known
fami,rly ''Uncle Tom" Moor, en- cred upon
his duties as deputy clerk, d succeeded 10 us
present position ten years i4ief' 80 says TUG
Spirit.
Mr.. Mason. ATTORNEY at Law, of Frederick
burg. Va has been vlsl log reli,ivts anu lrieEus
in this town during the past "eet
The Firemen's parade al tie Berkeley FAIR
on "wednesday OF last week, was grand a'itlr
Companies were present from thAmoeI7ourS'
sfippensnurs f., daii:k Oily, ;"sVl!ier hd-
persLown, Cumberland aud NInch' sLer.
The Republican Committee OF Ills district mas
called A Convention TO meet Ia MdrtiusDuIG, Oh
Ibe 25tb of september, 10 dominate Candidates
for Senator and Judge
4 Bras, Band has been organized at Middle
wav, with thirteen pieces
A man by the name Of Zimmerman, freight
conductor on the Il. & o. r. X, was iUn over
aud killed by an engine, near 'ne |! ieen s'ree'
crossing, Mirtiusburg, Oh Friday morning
Two Engines, 40 tons each, for the :. V. r. R.
arrive here on MouGay las, ir"n ms B4!a"lh
Locomotive Works, Philadeiphli.
Nc;srs. John W. GTautham and Frank Beck-
with received the nominations Tor TIE L5Sls!a-
ture I'll The Democratic conyen'i'r, Tor tbl' couh-
", OF Monday last.
Mr.. Lutz, Supervisor OF the s. Y. L. r. Will
take up his abode among Us carry ~ oiIore''
having rented the residence OF hre. Laura ia
Swl arnigen.
Our Young friend Mr.. J. s. Rinrhart has gone
to Frankfort, Mineral conn'y, V" va on "
hunting eXpt dltion nope ne III y "iiuH "0
elephant.
Mr.. Stickley Of the S. V. L. Il. Carpenter
shOps, this place, moved his taurr 10 tLl' lo"h
This week. Welcome them Leie
Hon. c. T. Butler will speak at Scrabble on
Monday night next, the 21th in.t.n'. Al are
invited TO alteuG.
We regret to learu that Mr. Jos. Snyder, OF
this place an employee Of the :. '. Il. IL mt
with a painful accident 1.-THE q pot mere on
sunday iasl. iuiu.ug his back while unloading
ice He was carried meme III helpless cohui-
ZION but is now dong well.
Mr.. :. T. shaffer, who with his mi!y have
been visiting friends in Pennsylvania, ftiuibta
home, here ON Thursday OF last week
We were glad to make the acquaintance OF
Mr.. BricKer, bridge Inspector o! '. H. Tue
other day. We found hin very cieYer gehtis-
man.
Yourr Mems Meeting in the NJ. f. Church.
South, sunday evening at 81 o'ciocS' r. NJ
Mr. &. Jackson, clerk in the 7. Il. L. ops at
Albania Pa, visited Mr.. Thomas i. XII kaid III
town this week.
We invite special attention to The advertise
.nerts of Npss.s ilum.ighhOISe u MIutcrinOy-
err and j. :. Fleming II thi- lssu'.
Miss Ella Grant, OF this place, il visiting rela-
tives in Washington City.
About 500 persons from this town ana Ni.l"ly
attended TIE ceremonies at An.l-lan Ca FIiu'S
last.
During the past ten years l, 1876 persons have
been killed aud 20 80 "uuhu' Il W e4''' 49,"
dents in ]. rnion, Eng iaur.
los ". Sleurcr was drown at hre,irg. W.
Va on SUNDAY last. through lis HIN . I"S
struck by u tow Gu the liver.
The Democratic party in Ohio comfy l. on It's
metal. Lookout tor 4 rousiGg mi NY lof the
straight ticket.
the colored excursion to Mt Alto, took
place on Yesterday, Friday. Qn'tG Il large NUM-
Der went In attendance from this Pi'c''
There will be a Pole Raising by the GThi'd
and Arthur CUT. at Kearucysvic, to-day, Sat
nrdly, Excursion Tickets will b. sold Oh Tie
s. V. and b IL . K. r., to the sam.
The "Boss" is "excurtng" this week, ana edl-
torisl allowances are to be considered
Wednesday last was pay day on the 5. V Il.
y and a goodly sum, no doubt was dlsttll u.eu,
gladdeniug the hearts CT many
The many friends of Mrs. Hamilton Dlvis,near
town. ard daughter OF Mr.. Joseph " ei>h"hs 81
this place, will regret TO learn oil hef SeNeio III
ness.
Dill sponts for sale by G. 7. LicHlider.
Lockout for new goods of all de,c'l2unns
next week.
The mail leaves acre for the Z ist at 4.52 Z. NJ,
instead OF 7:2l as heretofore.
Wheat and Phosphate markets are booming
here just now
Ron. &. T. Butler will speak ut Scrabble on
Monday evening next, at Z o clock.
The Shenandoah Valley Const uetoo Comp
nv will have u grand excursion over tue - '.
r. r. TO Luray, October 5'h to 'th, con-, D., W. y. -
principally OF Bankers and business ihth VI NC"
York aud Philad,lphio.
FL. Kimbail, Esq, ard SuperintendentShrh a
of the S.V r. K passed through town on their
way to Hagerstown Oh Tuesday last
Lis, of letters remaining in tie Postofice at
this place uacalled fnr:--Misses Gertie Alien,
Emma Hensley, Nellie Whitmore, Nellie Whitr'
Master j. j. Smith Mr.. Ed ward Prnde' z ~, Mr..
William Wallis Mr.. John +. CCquirc, Mr. BENZ
Benner. Mr.. Thomas Jones, Mr.. Waller c. Ri.-
ner. and also one directed % Shepherd5to"n,
jefferson Co., w. Va, from Baltimore, Nj.
Mr., Trimmer, agent Of theS V Il. Il. at this
place, Gonned his new uniform this week, and
looks fine as feather.
Mr.. ". G. Woodward, of Staunton, and Tor
merly telegraph operator on the = u n. ~,
son of Mr. Woodward, Gen'l Iss. Agent OF said
road. has been appointed special telegraph ope-
rator at this point. He is known to he hrS'-
class operator, rs well as a clever young gentle
man.
Mr.. J. r. Fletcher, of HArr'o" burg, Va. has
taken charge OF the Western Union Telegraph
Office at CharlesLown.
We notice that our friend Mr. Ned Davenport,
has been appointed assistant Agent OF tue ;. '.
II. X. at Charlcstowr. A good appointment.
Mr.. r. a. Robinson, wife and sor, are visiting
Mrs Mantle Andrews IN town.
Just 60 to r. L. Magruder's Drug Store il you
want 10 see the finest assortment OF capdles IN
town.
Mr.. Frank Jones. the democratic candidate
for Governor In New Hampshire, is IS years Old.
BE began life At II as tin pedler, an Occupation
which led him naturally into the hardware