Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-09-24
LOCAL. ITEMS.
Our merchants are adding q supply
fall goods 10 their stock.

a. The Western Maryland Railroad man
Aagemeut contemplate running weekly
2eScursion from Baltimore 10 Luray, leav-
tEying shortly after A. II. and returning
,Eto Baltimore between midnight and one
Easo clock mex, morning.
"a v.M. Firor, of Charlestown, Is sum-
Esmoned to serve AS petit juror at the next
Mterm of the L. 5. District Court at Clarks-
Haburg, commencing October eth.
ia Mr.. John Daily, the wcll-known and
81 popular proprietor of the Glades Hotel, at
ESOakland. Nd. died last Thursday night,
Ksafter brief illness of cholera mOrbus.
@ The rains last week iuterfered with the
Es Berkeley Fair, but the Association, never
kMtheless il was thought, would have re-
E.ceipts sufficient TO meet all expenses.
M Lot of Children's and Misses Fancy
III Hose TO be closed out at greatly reduced
es prices at Welshans'.
- The fall meeting OF Winchester PreSby-
E53tery was held at Oakland, Nd, week be-
Eafore last. Rev. &. ). Lingamfelter, 1T his
Eaowu request, was granted dismissal TO the
Of Maryland. Winchester.
Mwus selected rs the place for the next
IsSpring meeting ~ Presbytery.
IA An Arkansas journal says that they
Eghave in that State Il spring so powerfully
ssssimpregnatcd with iron that the farmers
Eehorses which drink 1T il never have TO be
~ shod, the shoes grow on their feet natur-
Mally. Fact.
IA Mr. John Farrin, who had his boiler
Eworks in connection with The FitZ foun-
tiadry in Martinsburg, but closed up and re-
!-cmovcd to llagerstown, has concluded TO
gssreturn and resume operations again in
Clad 10 hear it friend John.
rs An infant child of Mr.. Walter Scott
died in Iiagerstown, Sunday.
ESFuneral ut Boonsuoro' Monday.
s4 The trains on the 5. V. II. r., on Tues
STCav last in respect to the deceased Presi-
sAdent Garfield. were draped in mourning.
20 The National flag in mourning, was also
gssdiSplayed in memory 10 the dead Pres il
sSdcnt mt the ;. V. X. X. Shops 1T this
e5 place.
gIa Tie district court, Judge j. j. jackson,
LSof the United States for the District of
t$lWest Virginia is now being held in
|sWhcclirg. The Clark Sburg term COM
5Smcnces on the LIST Of October, when it is
Mthuught there will be some decision of the
Sgcourt in the case Of james March vs.. The
sssS Marinsbdrg & Potomac r. L. Company. J
$50 saws the Martinsburg Statesman.
s3 Our countyman, Mr.. VIM. Fitzpatrick, !
2afor some wears past section boss OF the
&c b. 81 O. Il. r., and one Of the best men in!
sEits employ, We are pleased To learn has
- been promoted Supervisor Of Track be-,
ss:$s:tMeen Strasburg and llarper's Ferry. SO;
tgsayS the Spirit
~ Mr. Samuel Miller, whose farm is Situ-:
tIated about two miles east Of harrisburg,
- found one of his horses lying dead in thci
s.ss field last Monday morning. His suppO-l
- sitiom is that il WAS killed during the.
ss!heavy storm on Sunday evening.
S9 Mr.. Murtha Walsh is having erected 4,
sGlargc store and dwelling, on SHENANDOAH
lEstrcct, Il few feet west of the new hotel;
Ss!of Mr.. Geo. W. Green, at IIarpcr's Ferry.
III Dir. c. j. lTagan, "boss" for Messrs.
~ Griffith Il Purcell. contractors on the 81
5s3V. X. r., died from an overdose of lauda-!
SS3num, at the residence of Mrs. Lucy a
~ Lightner, in Augusta county, Va, on!
,SSunday night week. Mr. Hagan was from:
Slss.llarpcr's Ferry, and served during the!
.Sslate war as bugler of the 18th Va. CAV;
.&alry, c. a.
E3 We are glad to state that Rev. Mr..
pastor Of the Lutheran Church off
g,thiS town. and who has had respite for;
s& several weeks in the State of New York;
tIfor his health, will return today, reryl
.Emuch recupcrated. Mrs. NJ. will returni
Will HlIl. liz " III DINhNil H' '''''''''''N
s. on Sunday At 1870 Il. m, and in Shep-I
sss,hcrlstown ut p. m.
y DR.. Allen s. Reynolds of this place, J
i,3who went To Mexico, in company withI
g2seyeral others, last fall, to engage i'll en-I
= ginecring on a railroad being constructed, ;!
Is:and the DR.. for medical services, returned
Hhome on Wednesday last after an absence!
got ten months, looking exceedingly well;
.Sand improved in health. His numerous
N,friendS heartily welcome him back.
s. Mr.. Blantan who has had charge Of thef
tRS. V. L. Il. Depot ut this place for some;
rStime past has been assigned to Wayncs-
igboro', Va, rs train dispatcher, Mr. Bow-I
Ger is now in his stead rs agent here.
s. Mr.. Walter II. Newcomer, with his wifei
u and child, has returned from Ulbanna,E
sJOhio, and he has now a position of con-;
!Sductor on II street ear in Baltimore. Hisi
Ibrother-in- law, Mr.. Clinton Miller, has al
OPPOSITION OF the same Kind in that city.
q If YOU want the bet Sewing Machinet
t2now made, call or Mr. j. = Fleming andt
q: get domestic" He will sell you Onej
;Snpon better terms than you can purchaser
sSelsewhere.
"a Rev. Mr.. Mason Of the Episcopal.
& Church. and Rev. Mr.. Cook of the NJ.
y3E. Chufch, have returned after an alb .
Essence OF several weeks each, visiting;
y friends and relatives.
"a Mr. John II. llcyser, near nagers
satown, and prominent citizen, drowned
Sswhie fishing, in Florida, Oh Tuesday
aast, whittier he had gone to look atterE
ga farm in Monroe county, in that State,
3 (which he had purchased. He was ell!
8 Jagged in improving the property for;
ssthe reception OF his family.
q Mr.. Geo. b. Fisher has been appoint
8 ed one of thu policemen Of llagerstown
S at salary of $50 per mouth; poIicemens
,Ssito be uniformed.
s. Mr. J. Chalmers Byers has returned
sahome. IIo is pleased with the WESTERN
icountry. He has made arrangements
q TO move near Mt. Morris, Ogle Co, ILL.,.
IS Mr. John G. Lambert has purchased
Sathe school house pr opefty, on Princess
Ms,reel, of Mr.. WIN. L. Riuehart, for;
MS3s3.0O.
S. Mr. John Svar,z, Mayor of Hagers-
Gtown, walked on, Of a window in thes
s Continental Hotel, Martinsburg, siitineS
broom, Thursday night OF last week, ands
:SafrlI several feet to the pavement, sus-
stainirg severe injuries.
g Mr.. Geo. Mccain who has beeh one;
y Of the watchmer at the S. '. L. ri
Ibridge across the Potomac river at this:
SSgplace ior some months past, is now ins
SacEarge of a gang OF men employed oni
sssthe road as "repair" hands. Mr.. FIFTH
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