Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1880-03-03
News Items.

Inc nedlIO Oh Tue NeueTdDIe DlSuOp
Paine, Of the N. E. Church South, j'
reported as somewhat improved.
Thirty-four Of the Indian y' 49,.
tending the training school -
Pa, were baptized j. r.:"an,o,
church there recent '"0 NP-''OF"'
~.
- ~ present conference year
s...os y and 500 persons have pro-
wv conversion in the Moorefeld
y est Va.) district NJ, E, Church
South.
A large cave is reported to have been
discovered near Wo0dsboro, Frederick
county, rlyaling in extent and splendoI
The famous Luray cave.
The Cincinnati Enquirer suggests
Judge Sanford E. Church "as the
Moss who can surely lead the demo
crazy out Of the Wilderness
The sleigh in which Robert Morris
ACCOMPANIED his guests, Gen. and Mrs
Washington, Gen. Lee and others on
pleasant winter rides, is now ownec
and still used by Mr.. Fox, OF Foxburg'
Pa.
Mai. Jed. Hotchkiss has accepted an
invitation to address the Chamber o.
Commerce and citizens OF Pittsburs'
Pa, upon the mineral resources OF VIZ
cipia. He will deliver his lecture on
the 9Th OF March.
Arrests are being made in Cleveland
Ohio, under the school laws prohibiting
employers from having children snder
fourteen years Of age in their employ
during school hours, when not compel
ed TO work on account ofpoyertY.
r The book committee Of the Methodist
Episcopal Church report that in 1917
the New York publishing house cleared
al. 900 and the Cincinnati house s21''
so7. This is smaller profit than IN
1878, owing to the rivalry IN the publ
cation Of hymn-books.
The Jackson (Mlss.) Republican, one
Of the few organs OF the party ID the
South, declares that Grant would have
no chance Of carrying any Southern
State. all statements ofpolitical tramp'
70 the contrary notwithstanding.
A gentleman IN Massachusetts has
sayorte setter dog, and few days
,ipce. being at his stable, three quar-
ters Of a mile from his home, made a
Satisfactory test Of his telephone line
The dog was placed on a chair and the
telephone applied to his ear. HIS mas
ter then called, "Come, Jim; come 'o
the stable" The dog made dash fol-
the door. and reached the stable in less
than FIVE minutes.
A dispatch from Ottawa states that
the Princess Louise is still confined 10
he'd from the effects ofthe late sleigh
riding accident. 1t is said that the IN
iuries from which she is suffering are Of
more serious character than at first
reported.
The Nashville American congratu-
lates the common wealth Of Tennessee
on the emigration from its borders OF
an inferior element Of population and
the immigration thereto of superior
one. The new census, it thinks, will
show some very startling changes in
this respect.
The Brooklyn Eagle says; III Mr..
Tild.n should not be renominated
himself, be would probably favor Ran
dali and do his best to elect him. 1t
seems to Ibe understood by those who
profess to be in Mr.. Tilden's confidence
that. after himself, Randall Is his first
choice, while General Hancocks ls SAID
TO stand second in his favor
It is asserted that Secretary Sherman
has written letter 10 federal otlcer
in South Carolina, in reply to inquiries
concerning the operation Of civil service
rules, which contained the information
that the rule prohibiting the active par
ticrpation Of treasury officers in political
affairs was never meant TO apply TO such
officers in Southern States, where the
republican party cannot be run without
their assistance,
Russian students in st. Petersburg
are suspected of plots, and threatened
with lynching. The Car has rented
castle in the Tyrol. A number OF
revolutionists have been put out Of
Lombardy. sAdalina PATHS operate
company in Paris is a failure. Anti
obstruction was the theme in the Brit
ish Parliament. The value OF live
stock exported from Canada to Great
Britain in 1879 was s2,68l'OOo, against
~, III, 525 in 1873.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court, ID
The case OF Mrs. Catharine Zell, of Carl
isle, under sentence Of death for MUIR
der, has reversed the decision OF the
lower court and granted new trial.
4 card from DR.. J. W. Farmer, the
attending physician Of the victims OIL
the fatal wedding party in Montgomery
county, Va, says the deaths were the
result of typhoid pneumonia, brought
pn BY exposure in going to the Unfair
given the welded pair at Mr.. Il. P. VIII
sons the night after the marriage. {
-Four tranps rolled out unhurt from
q wheat car during the recent smash-up Q
Of two freight trains on the Canada
Southern Railroad, From the heaps Of t