Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-09-03
The Wheeling InsllIgeneer STATE. -.

The Wheeling Intelllgeneer state 81.
Superintendent Butcher cont.mnia,al
calling aconyention of the County Sn''tr'
'intendents of Schools to meet In thar pt
some time during the Coming wiz!
The idea Is to have all the Superinte nd.
present, and wind up with an ips,i.'..ss
for teachers of Wheeling and vic,n,,u'
Prof. DeGraf, a famous New jersey 80!
Gator, has promised 10 be present sOs
several others of equal reputation bsni
been invited to take par: Us instruc,n.es
and lecturers.
In the Morgan Circuit court. teva.
ago, Jacob Zilor, for the killing Of Ss'
ton Largent, was found guilty Of inrolpr
tary manslaughter, and the jury fixeI III
fine at five hundred dollars and the cost"
1t was ordered, the Mercury states -
the Court that jacob Zilor be confined y
the jail OF this county until said costs snI
fine are paid, but his imprisonment is no.
to exceed the period Of sixty days.
How TO GET SICK.-ExpoSe yopr..r,
dsy and night, eat too much without a.
ercise; work too hard without rest: ,loc,H.
all the time; take all the vile nostrn,,,.
advertised; and then you will vsnt -
know How TO GET WELL, which |, ~
swered in three words-fake Hon r..
ters.-ExrEESS.
The dwelling house, barn aud w.sh
house belonging to Mr.. Ea&le CoI!IilovS-
situated in Csvetown District, Wash a.
Md, took fire on Saturday last ami W.
totally consumed. All the furniture :.
the house, and all the wheat crop which
was threshed and stored away in the harm
and wash house were consumed. NJ
Collitiower's loss is very heavy and no
has the .ympathy of the communi;y. Tbo
cause OF the fire is unknown ~ The tan.iIr
were all attending picnic near Chyn:.
vile.
While attending the recent C.. 4 y
Post meeting At Gettysburg, n western
man discovered his own grave In the Gem.
etery. the headstone Of which bore his
name and the company and regimen, in
which he had served during the war.
Mrs. Margaret Watts, aged Sc v.sr,
died at Xenfa, Ohio, last week. She
moved from Beaver Creek, Wash. Co
Md, 1878. Shortly after her marriage
she and her husband made journey from,
her parents home to her later abiding
place upon horseback, q fact yet rcmem-
bered by many of the most aged citizens.
She was one of the early settlers Of Nenia,
there :hen being but twelve houses In the
place, and has witnessed the growth Of
that town 10 population Of ten thousand
Inhabitants.
Ex-Goy. John j. jacob, formerly Of
this State, is in New Mexico looking rn
the interests of the Winters heirs In the
famous White Oak. mines.
The latest Yankee industry introduced
into the South is the selling Of "e1AmlnA-
ton papers for the next war" 10 tho ig-
norant negroes. This class of carpet bag.
gers are playing quite n traffic aud reSp.
ing 4 harvest OF 81 10 $5pcr head from tho
abrbodied negroes liable to be- called cut
to 20 soldering In the next war.
Secretary Wiudoms paymen, Of thir
W millions OF the public deb. six weeks
before il b, came due Is well calculated
to favorably impress the holders OF our
debt abroad, even at its present high
standard. New York city is Interested
in the effect it will have OH bank bal.
ances in the next few weeks, when The
disbursements are made for the re-
deemed bonds
Judge John Richie has been noni
mated by the Democracy Of the Sixth
Judicial district. composed OF Frederick
and Montgomery counties, Nd, for the
position Of Chief Judge. His nonina.
ton was made unanimously.
Last Sunday James Fry, eyed about
sc Years, LETT his home in WolfsYlle.
Frederick county, Md, and alihongh
dhgent search for him has been made,
nothing has been heard OF him since
Fry is married man aud has five chi.
dren, His MUD has been derauged tor
some time.
The Methodist EcImUnicsl CoDl,r
enc. which meets in London next week
will he one OF the most important r..
ligious gatherings held since The days
Of the Wesleys. The members Of the
conference will number four hundred
One half represents British and cont
. mental Meihodisn, and the other htlf
the United States. The main ohjvc, is
TO devise means 20 prosecute home and
foreign mission work
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