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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10
DIED,

DR.. John Johnston Thompson was born ct
Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Virginia, Dot
~, 1903. As be grew to manhood he adopted the
profession OF medicine, and was graduated In the
Medical Department OF the University Of Penn
in 1918. Locating in Luray, Page County, vir-
when he removed 10 Point Pleasant. In 1883 he
again changed his residence 10 Putnam County
near where the town OF Raymond new stands, and
bers he spent tbs remainder Of his life.
Although wsdded 10 his profession, . close,
faithful, constant student end devotse, IT.
Thorn pson WAS not indifferent TO the duties Of
the citizen arising cut II his relation ~ political
affairs and Interests. Indeed In early manhood
he ayowsd decided political opinions, snd uss
enc sfthe nest devoted Of the little band who, In
the famous Tenth Legion, fought the hopeless
tights Of the grand cid Wing party, with Henry
Ciay a. their National leader. Elected TO the
Houss Of Dslsgstes OF the Yirginia Legislature in
1853 he served In the memorable session Of 20 81,
A MARRIED trait in the ehsractsy Of the deceased
was his impstiepee Of shsms Of every kind. In
sincerity in friendship, decsit ~ business, 81.
we're alike the objects of his dislike, candid,
outspohsn oppoDsnt In thought or discussion 10
csald respect and admire; but for the nas, the
sect, the party that could stoop 10 sQuivocatloH
he had no tolerst'on, pure sud sterling hsnes-
" Of purrCse marked his every set,sa frmness OF
will which never deserted him undsr pt0ras Of
opposition or even under the Wasting attacks Of
disease crowned his character and enabled him
10 wied Tor good lasting inhuence among bis
fellow men,
To the honorsd citizen, the devoted friend, the
fond husbsnd and father, the pure, uprigbt rnsa,
We bring the ,oying tributes which his Life dsssrv-
ed. His good name and example will live In
reverential memory eith al whe had the happy
fortune to know him ~ . man,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10
No more dyspepsia B. B. B. kills It,


list eF CONvEYANCEs.-D fren
Henry Bauscrman aud vile to john
Lochst.mpsfsr.
Deed from w. 7. Williams Comr. to
Geo. H. Snarr.
Deed from John Wisman and wife TO
Homer Ruby.
Deed IRON Gee. A. Zirkle sc, to j.
Michael Zlrkle.
Deed from Casper Funkhouscr and
wife TO Geo. II. Snapp.
Deed from Thos. J. Miller &c. to
Thos. w. Miller.
Deed from John Evey and wife &c.
to School Trustees Ashby.
Deed from NJ. L. Walton Ccmr, to
w. D. CARRIER.
Deed from Jenkins Bros. to Cha''
Zepp.
Deed from Chas. Zepp and wife to
Hans Reese Sons.
Deed from John Keys and wife to
Ella f. Baker.
Deed from Aaron Baker and wife to
Dianah Audlck.
Deed from Solomon Fry and vile to
Wm. B. Frey.
Deed from Noah Hickman and wife
to John w. Hickman.
Deed from John w: Hickman and
wife to Noah Hickman.
Deed from Chas. Il. Huffman ane
wife 10 g. L. Boyer.
Deed from VIM. b. Conner 10 T.
Hoshour Trus. Sarah Z. Conner.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10
M HIIMkN AGENCY

cleanse thepBlood, clear the complexion and Ska,
restore the Hsir, and cure every species OF Itch
ing ScAly and Sorofuous Humors OF tho skin'
scalp and Blood as the Cuticura Remedies, con-
sistinR Of CUrIcuBA RKsoLvKNT, the New Blood
Purifier, and CUTIcURA and CUTIcuRA Soar, the
Great skin Cures. Ask your druggist about them
Right here in this town you may ind evidences
of their wonderful healing powers.
For sunburn, Tan and Greasy Skin use CUTr-
cuR. SOAP, an exquisite toilet, bath and nursery
sanatiye, fragrant with delicious flower odors snd
healing bnlsams.
Cuticrrs remedies are for sale BY al druggists
Price Of CUTIcUnA, Medical Jelly, small boxes
6Oc; large boxes 81, CUrIoURA ResoLvESr, the
new Blood Purifier, 81 per bottle. CUTIcURi
AZ KDIc1AL TOILET SOAR, 25c. CUT1cURA hADIcI:
NAL sHKyIsa Soar, &c.,; in bars for BARRIERS AND
large consumers. sec. Principal dspot
WEEKS POTTER, Boston, Mass.
fH- ALI mailed free on receipt Of price.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10
Valley News.

Page Courier: A Mr.. Leonard, from
Chicago, visited this county abeut four
years ago, aud IN his explorations Of the
Blue Ridge, discovered what be
thought was silver. He returned with
numerous specimens, bat owing to the
crisis IN financial circles was unable to
form a company to operate the mine.
An analysis of the ore not only justified
bis opinion that it contained silver, but
also showed the presence Of geld in con-
siderable quantity. He has now formed
a company of Is, and purposes going to
work very soon. The land on which
the ore is found, and which he has lsas-
ed. is about eight miles South Of Mark,-
vile, and belongs to Michael Long. Esq.
Mr.. Leonard left here about three
week. ago and 10 now, as our informant
states. in Chicago, perfecting bis ar
rangemenis for active work.
On last Sunday evening as Miss Liz
zie Conrad was lifting a coal oil lamp
from the stand at Mr.. Paxton's, 1t sud-
denly exploded, with a loud report,
throwing the burning oil in every direc-
ton, and greatly endangering Mrs.
Paxton's large and elegant stock Of
millinery goods. Fortunately col0red
boy in tie room bad sufficient presence
of mind to pick up tic burning lamp
from the aOor and throw II out the win
dow. Miss COnrsd's arm was painfully
though not seriously burned. Let other:
be warned 10 handle coal ell lamps Will
care.
Asa freight train on the S. V. r. r.
approached the high tressle at East
Liberty, one night not long since, the
engineer discovered a horse on The
hessle. frightened by the glare Of the
head light and the roar Of the train, the
horse had walked the ties fer forty o.
6fy feet when he was struck by the
cowscatchtr, and thrown headIeng from
the lefty height lie deserved a better
fate.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10

A young lady Of this place has in
vented q new mode Of putting up
bsnss. She desired a color in contrast
with that of her hair. She found q
piece Of goods of dark color and at once
,uplied it to her forehead. 1t held the
bangs we'll, but before she learned that
it was hy-blister, there was a large
bllsler or her forehead. The bangs are
now used to conceal the blister.
P.S.-A liberal reward will be given
by the young lady referred to, for the
name Of the party that communicated
this iter 10 the HERALD.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10

SUNDAY SCHOOL Picnic. "A Sun
day School Picnic will be held at Van
Bursa Furnace, on Friday, Aug. goth.
1881.
We und.is tand that travels Cornet
Band and probably the Anderson
Guards will attend.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10
For general debility take B. B. B.

Saum 4 Bro. sold all then buggies
last ceurt-day, but will receive another
car lead this week to meet the increas-
ing demand. If you want to get a
COED buggy at low price, call en- them
at once.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10

Mr.. Philip Braunsr was killed at
thrsshiug machine near Forestvllle,
last Thuriday. He was caught on the
tunbliug shaft and carried around SO
violently that he received fatal injuries.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10

SNAKE EsGs.-Mr. Joseph Hoffman
found sixtJ-three snake eggs lew
days ago. He distributed some Of them
among bis friends and sent US a box
containing 6f;y.two. They varied in
axe. some a little larger than a part
ridge egg and many much smaller.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10

PIc-E1c.-There will be picnic at
Mt. Olive, on Saturday, Aug. 27lb.
The pablo are cordially invited 10 at
tend and bring with them full baskets
Of provisions.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10
II Earnestly Prayed to Die.'

T have been afflicted for twenty years With an
i obstinate skin disease, called BY some n. D. s
Psoriasis, and others Lsprssy, c.mneHcing on my
Ecalp and, In spite Of all could do, with he help
Of the most skilful doctors, II slowly but surely
extended, until q year ago this winter II covered
nv entire person In form Of dry scales. For the
last three years have been unable to do any Ia
Dor, and suffering intensely all the time. Every
morning there could be nearly dustpAnful Of
scales taken from the sheet on my bed, some OF
them half as large As the envelope containing this
letter In he latter part Of winter my skin com
menced cracking open. 1 tried everything, almost
that could be thought OF, without any relief The
reach the Hot Springs. l reached Detroit, and
vss 80 low l thought should have to 90 to the
hospital but finally got ~ far ~ Lansing, Mich,
where had sister living. One Dr.-trest-
ed nae about two WEEKS, but did rae no good All
thought had bat = short time 10 live 1 earnest
lv prayed to die Cracked through the skin all
over my ba:k, across my ribs, arms, hands,
limbs, feet badly swollen, toe-nails came OF,
nnqersnails dead and hard 90 bone, bsir dead,
dry and nfelsss as old straw. o, my God II how
aid Suffer.
any sister, Mrs. z. H. Davis, had . small part
OF box Of Cuticura in the house. She vonldn1
give up said We will try Cuticura.' Some was
spplied on one hand and arm. Eureka there WAS
relief: stopped the terrible burning sensation
from the word 20. They imme diately got the Re
solvent, Cuticura and 6osp. l commenced by
taking one tablespoonful Of Rssolvent three times
day, after meals; had bath oncea day, water
about blood heat; used Cuticura Soap freely APP
piled Cuticura morning and evening. Result, re-
turned to my homo in just six weeks from time
lsft and my skin smooth rs this sheet OF paper
HIRAM Z. CARPENTER.
| henderson, Jefferson, Co., n. T."
sworn 10 before me this 10Th day OF January,
1880 A. NJ. LEFFINGWRLL,
| Iuatfce Of a Peace
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10

The End quarterly meeting for Stras-
burg Circuit, II. Z. Church, South will
be held in the grove, about one mile
south Of Ton's Brook, Gu the ID Satur'
DAY and Sunday Of this menth-Aug.
goth and 2lst. Preaching on Sunday at
10 4 Q. N. and p. N. The Rev. Mr..
Armstrong r. E. will be present.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10
Th. greatest Of appitizers b. B B.

Many Of our farmers will be glad to
learn that the Boyer Horse" has re-
turned to Shenandoah. No horse has
ever given better satisfs ction in this
county. See alvt. in another column.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10

Communion Services will be held IN
the Lutheran Church in this place next
Sabbath IA. Preparatory services on
Saturday 18th nj ; O'Clock 2. n.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10

"a cents will pay for the HER
3V AID from this time to the
slose Of the campaign.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10
Druggists Praise Them.

1--WE always recommend Malt Bitters."
"A perfect food medicine"
''Best ncunshing agent we know Of"
"Women and children take Malt Bit
ters."
''Oyerceme nervousness and sleepless-
ness"
met vile rum bitters."
"a perfect renovstor Of exhausted
nature"
'sNost successful medicine in the
world"
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10

Hs.drsds Of Men. Women aud Children
ssseusa IA every eOnnsnity frsm beds. o.
sickssss, aud almost death and made ssrsng
BY Psrksr's Ginger Tonic are the hest evil
dsness In the world Of It's sterling wssth.
Yek
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10

esspD CAMPAIGN PArER.-We
will send the HERALD dur
ING the campaign for 40 cents. Send
in your names.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10

PURE VINEGAR - Mr.. NJ. V. French
has three hundred gallons OF pure cider
vinegar for sale cheap. Warranted to
be pure. It,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10

An old gentleman in Maryland said he had
raised his family on Sellers Liver Pills, and
considered them almost as essential to
family as bread. That's true.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10
Irwin s. Son sell B. B. b.

ACCIDENTAL CUTTING.-Mr. Cali
vim Brooks was accidentally cut BY Mr..
Lewis Supluger last sunday. 1t seems
that they were both about stepping on
to the porticO in front Of Strlckler's
Hotel and there being but one vacant
chair they commenced friendly con-
test for it. Mr.. Supinger happened TO
have his knife in his hand. He was
about falling of the steps aud grabbe d
at the pillar for support. Just at this
moment Mr.. Brooks stepped between
him and the pillar and the knife enter
cd his side about tive inches below his
heart. The wound was regarded as
dangerous, but yesterday he seemed to
be improving and 1t was thought that
he would soon recover.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10

~lInIa. One OoLLIHf YeLTAIo
CUhAsN& RLKcrRrc PLASTER, costing
-. UEHW =, r,zua25 cents, is far superior to
WLDE h@stsS every other electrical sppli-
IN .~-~0R ance before the public They
LH8IE instantly relieve Dyspepsia
rixar Complsint, Malaria, Fever and Ague and
Kidney ana Urinary Difficulties, and may be worn
over the oft OF the stomsch, over the kidneys, or
any ffseted part. Price % cents Sod every
where.
Weeks 4 Potter. Bostsa, Mas.
Ma agth My.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10

Our Band is now taking course 81
l.,,sus under Prof. Al. Turner, o.
Stanton. We may expect decided
Improvement rs Prof. Turner is one Of
the most competent instructors in music
IN the South. He has been well and
f,vor.bly known here for over thirty
years.
At the conclusion Of the course, he
band assisted by Pref. A. J. ane
Stewart Turner, Mss Cora Turner an
Miss Annis Haas will give a concert.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10
ANNOUNCEMENT.
uousE or DELEGATES.

wv are authorized TO announce DR.. J. B.
s,x.y.R = candidate for reelection to the House
A. Dsleastss, subject to the decision OF Re
sSiustef convention should one be deemed neceh'
sry.
Aug. Ste.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10

Jacob Peer said to be LOB years old
died near Toms Brook in this County,
last Wednesday night.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10
Masonic Notice,

Ca.sia Lodge, No. l42, F. A. Nj.
meets in Masonic Hall, Woodstock,
the last Monday night of each month.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10
Male and Female Academy.
WOODSTOCK, VA

]. MONROE HOTTIE, A. ", Principal.
This school will opsn MONDAY, SEPTEMBER
sth, 1881, and continue nine months.
instruction win be given In both common and
higher bra nches, The rshool will be we'll suited 10
ali students preparing for sosgs fer teashing, or
fer the ordinary duties Of lie.
Tuition payable monthly from - tc Is per
month, according 10 studies.
NORMAL INSTITUTE.
During the months Of September and october
Normal Institute will be held In connection with
the regular school. competent assistant will
be employed for thst time II necessary, and
teschers WI hsyp good opportunity 10 prepare
themselves bsttsE for thslr work. TulnoD for ths
Apply tos. MONROE HOTEL.
JAY eth.-9no. Woodstock, Va,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10

Headache and Neuralgia cared by b
=.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10
MARRIED.

On the 4th Of Aug. at the parsonage Of the n
z. Church South, by Rev. VIM. G. Naloy, John
D. Tunkhoussr and Miss osrsis Sine, all Of THU
county,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10

A most fortunate medical dlscoervy
BIB. B.
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The finest tonic in the morle D. B. B
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Bsmgardner's Bodega BItters.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10

you s;;; ;j. ss ;iis s: g: e
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10

Take "BLAcK-DRAUGHT" and you
will never Be- bilious.
by B. SCHMITT.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10
by B. SCHMITT.

A trial package Of BLACK-0RAUGhL"
free Of charge.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10

Agents and Canvassers
Make from s25 10 $50 per week SELL
ing goods for Z. G.. RIDEoTT & Co., II
Braclay Street, New York.
Send for their Catalogue and terms.
Aug. 18th ly
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10
Revolution
Reward

though those who not sho-sighted discover that
identical with the interests Of tie people, and their real
by the immense sales which result from meeting the
booksellers however better pleased to siandy thar
standard and ncomparably low-priced publications.
always looked to he people, in whose interests II is.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1881-08-10

IL ALI mailed free on receipt of price.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-06-07

Saturdays vote at Albany shows
an unchanged front, but Mr..
Conkiing saws his chances were
never better. One of the stalwarts
who has been managing the con-
test said TO a Times reporter: "Ail
the money in New York will not
defeat Conkling: I know of three
half-breeds who are willing to &C
over to him when their votes will
elect him, and we have only tc
secure six more votes to make ouI
success assured. | believe that
we will secure those six votes dur
ing the coming week, and if we dc
you will see a stampede for Conk,
ling which will astonish you"
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-06-07

On Monday night the tow boat
Mastick, of Port Discovery, was
run into by the English steam tug
Grappler, near Crescent bay, straits
Of Fuca, and was seriously injured.
1t is reported that the Grappler
was towing ship without lights,
and had the Mas;ick mot slowed
when she perceived the American
boat, would paobably have gone
TO the bottom.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-06-07

At Canton, Ohio, on Sunday, a
vault in the cemetery was found
broken open, that had not been
opened for: twenty-five years, and
bones of cOrpses strewn all around.
The supposed object of the desc
Grafton was to get jewelry from
dead bodies.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-06-07
NEW TO-DAY.

EOw FOUND-N THE WOODS. \ ME-
" dunn sized rgd cbw. with hole IN one
ear has a cali nbi nlbre Than two dayS old.
Owner can haNt tho Same 10y proving prop
eriY. paying fg advertising and care oi
same. Apply n thiSioiice or Of
G. ". SHIYELY.
Astoria June d lSs1
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-06-07

The London Times saws the
opinion is growing that Great
Britain should not attempt to bar
gain with France about a new COM
mercial treaty, but should drop
the negotiations unless it is dis
tinctly understood that any change
in the existing treaty shall be more,
rather than less. inclined To- free
trade.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-06-07

For q iir>l-cla>S oyster StrW. fry
pan-ruaSI or fancy roast. 90 io lo>c0e's
0n Main street. opposite y. I.ocb'S
Families supplied by the hundred or the
sack. open or ia The shell.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-06-07

An attempt of the audacious,
impudent, insolent class of poll
ticians TO procure the removal OF
Second-assistant Treasurer French
on the ground that he
lacks knowledge of customs
laws, rules and regulations, and
the general duties of his Office
pertaining 10 customs matters
ought to be nipped in the bud.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-06-07

Buy THE WEEKLY ASToRIAN in
postpaid wrapper for ten cents. and
send il 10 some friend m ihe east. IL is
better than a letter.
Capt. j. II. ID. Gray IS now prepared
Ia supply the best qualities of fir. hem
lock. vine maple, spruce limbs, etc
Leave orders al the wood yard. foot OF
Benton street.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-06-07

John Jacob Astor and wife were
in London for a few days on THEN
way to the continent last week
London weather continues exceed.
ingly hot. The street cleaning
and watering are utterly made
quate. The smallpox epidemic is
increasing. There was general
exodus on Sunday.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-06-07

General lie Due has unbosomed
himself in a sort of valedictorv in
terview in which he sets forth that
we have fifty million consumers in
the country and each mouth de-
mands annually forty-two pounds
of sugar. His last little derange-
ment is caused by an attack of
sorghum on the brain.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-06-07

Governor Pitkin,, Of Colorado,
offers reward cf $1,000 for Alli-
son, the leader. and $500 each for
the balance of gang of outlaws
infesting Coneios county.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-06-07

-. Danzigcr. SaH Francisco clothing
store, has the largest and best selected
stock of clothing in the city. Al>o. gents
furnishing goods. boots and shoes.
trunks and iali>cS. hatS aud caps.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-06-07

For the genuine !. II. Gutter old
Bourbon. and the best of wines. liquors
and san FranriSc0 beer. call at the Gem.
opposite the bell lower. and see Camp
bell.