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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07
Suicidc.-Monday afternoon two Ger.

Suicidc.-Monday afternoon two Ger
man tramps, who had been given ride
on the canal boat OF Mr.. Frank Sanbower,
asked permission to stay all night on the
boat, and when told they could not, left
the boat at the Mountain Lock, below
town, and started to walk up the tow
path. After walking a couple of miles
ono of them announced his intention of
going back to the boat, and leaving his
companion started back. A short time
aftcrward he was seen to walk deliberately
into the canal and drown himself in front
of an approaching boat. His body was
recovered, and Justice Grove of Sharps-
burg held an inquest, at which it trans
PRED that tho man was undoubtedly
crazy. a large package which he carried
was found to contain about fifty pounds
of black pepper. His companion knew
nothing about him, not even his name.
His body was buried along the canal.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07
A CARD.

MEssRs FRAZER & BISHOP Mhrtinsburg:
Observation-Disclosures that report IL
in circulation that had used on my field on
the Martinsburg road your SN phosphate.
wish to correct such report, and also add that
my crop was put out last fall during my alb
scnce 10y an inexperienced hand. The fcrtill-
ger that was to have boon applied TO that Held
which purchased from you, still lays in my
barn. prefer your phosphate to higher priced
have used 1t for three years and shall con-
tinuc 10 use II. Respectfully,
PRESLEY MARMADUkE.
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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07

HAVING made arrangements with one OF
A tho largest spectacle houses In the United
states, whereby we become solo agents In tins
vicinity for It's mako Of glasses, va can sell the
very best spcctaclcs and cye-ginSscS NJ hSton-
ishingIy low prices. We have tests and tnstru-
mrntS by which we can fit almost any eyes.
Persons ut u distance can have glnsscs sent
them by mail and u lit guaranteed 10y writing
10 us for one Of our tests: We guarantee our
glasses OF the best material, and assure COM
Portable fit. We havo n large stock on hand,
and can supply the wants OF our customers ut
any time. We can furnish frames Of steel,
silver or gold with glasses OF any pattern. Try
us Whenever you have TO make IN effort To
contract the pupils In order TO see an object
distinctly, and your eyes pain you after these
efforts you need glasses badly. These pains
Rrc often attributed to headache, but n pair OF
glasses will soon relieve the pain. Tho use OF
glasses soon the person Is conscious OF
making an effort to SEQ distinctly, will save
the eyes and prevent much headache.
June 23-6w BAKER & CMURHAS.
DURE Old Rye Whiskey (bOught direct from
i bonded wnrchOuse), Wines, Brnndics, 60,
for medicinal pur poses, ut GiDson's Drug Storo.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07
BRIEFS.

Right Rev. William Pinkney, Bishop of
the MARYLAND Diocese of the Protestant
Episcopal Church, died suddenly from
congestion of the heart on Wednesday, at
Cockeysville, Md.
The Eagle Machine Company of Charles
town has ordered lumber fer the imme-
diate erection of It's shops on the land re-
Gently purchased for that purpose near
the Shenandoah Valley Railroad depot.
A large bass, weighing over five pounds,
startled party of ladies and gentlemen
on the Potomac, below Williamsport, by
doping out Of tho water and into their
boat. They made their supper of Of him.
The colorcd citizens of Shcphcrdstown
and vicinity will have their grand parade
and pic mic Us heretofore announced, on
Thursday next, July 18th. 1t is expected
there will be very large crowd here that
day.
Tho now building Of tho MartinsburS
Manufacturing Company, In course or
erection, Is being pushed rapidly forward.
1t Is expected that the machinery will be
placed in and q start made by the first of
August.
Tho Fourth OF July failed to awake tho
patriotism of the Shepherdstown folks,
and had it not been for the almanacs no
one would have known that "Wednesday
last was the one hundrcdth and seventh
anniversary of American independence.
Between l75 and 200 persons from
abroad haze notified the committee Of their
Intention to attend the Sunday School Con-
vcntion here next week. AS there will
doubtless bc IL large numbc: who Will
come without notice we can expect we'll
filled town during the Convention.
If you want some Of tho most delicious
perfumes In the world 60 to DR.. Gibson's
drug store. He has just gotten in n sup
ply Of Eastman's triple cXtracts-liclio-
tropc, Lilac, English Violet, Carnation
Pink, Jasmine and Iedyosmia. We have
sampled them, and they are perfect.
On Thursday OF last week MI. wafer
Mcdowell, the Chief Clerk OF the Audit
ing Department of the Shenandoah Valley
railroad, was married to Miss Mamie
Cushwa, of UagerstOwn. The ceremony
was private, and was witnessed only by
The intimate personal friends of the bride
anG groom.
At special term of tho Circuit Court
of Berkeley County, held June 22d, the
sale of the fair grounds property was con-
| Iirmcd, and it was ordered and decrccd
that John L. Picking, commissioner, APP
portion tho purchase money among the
cuarantors and creditors Of the Berkeley
County Agricultural and Mechanical AS
| ISOLATION pro rata.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07
The Sunday School Convention.

We publish this week the programme
of the Convention of the Sunday Schools
of the Baltimore Conference of the NJ. T..
Church South, which will be held in
Shepherdstown from the 10th 10 the 18th
of this month. 1t is as follows:
Tuesday. JuIy 10.
Sp.m MI, Organization of the Conven-
ton; ,, Annual Report of the President;
5, Report OF the Corresponding Secretary.
Ve,heselay, July IL.
MI, Topic: The best mode of in
structimg our children in the Doctrines
and Government of our Church; Rev. w.
a. Wade, j. III. II. Figgatt, Esq. ?, OBJ
iect Of Teaching, its use and necessity :;
Rev. III. L. IIamill.
3. u. MI. Topic The attendance Of
our children upon the preaching of the
Gospel; Rcy. K. Smithson. ., Incidents
in Sunday School work, by Pastors, SUI
perintcndcnts and Teachers.
Sp. m.-Annual Sermon, by Bishop A.
w. Wilson.
thursday, JHty Il.
"a. MI, Topic: Teachers meetings
and how they should DO conducted; Rev.
Samuel X. Cox, II. D., C.. {. Rhodes,
Esq. ,, Incidents in Sunday School work.
go. MI, Topic: The Conversion Of
Children; Rev. w. II. ID. Harper. ,, In
cidcnts in Sunday School work.
S y. m.-Public meeting OF Sunday
Schools. Addresses by Rev. ID. NJ. James,
Rev. j. +. Wilson, +. 5. Conrad, Esq.
Friday, July Is.
Ga. m.-Topic: Mission Work in Sum
day Schools; Rev. ". X. Boyle.
IL II. m.-Farcwcll meeting.
The programme has been so arranged
that only four days need be required In
going, returning and attending the ses-
sion, of the Convention. The arrange
ments with railroads, however, furnish
an opportunity for those who can do So,
to take season of pleasant recreation
after tho business Of the Convention has
boon attended 10. And those wishing to
visit the Luray Cavorns can do 30 In
pleasant company, and under the most
favorable auspices for enjoyment. AS
last year, there will be no collection dur
ing the convention for amy purpose what
ever. The expenses have ali been provided
for.
The following arrangements have been
made with the various railroads: The
Shenandoah Valley Railroad will sell
tickets from all stations ut excursion
rates, about az cents per mile for the
round trip; tickets good from July Sth 10
Goth. The Norfolk and Western Railroad
will give the same rates rs the Shenan-
doah Valley. The Western Maryland
Railroad will sell rOuud-trip tickets from
Baltimore To Shepherdstown for $3.50,
and the additional privilege is given to
holders of these tickets 10 visit the Luray
Caycrns after tho Convention without
extra charge; these tickets are cool from
July 10Th to 10Th, and can only be OBJ
tanned from II. j. Magruder, 81 Hopkins
Place, Baltimore. The baltimore and
Ohio Railroad will issue excursion tickets
from Washington, Staunton, Piedmont
and intermediate points 10 Shenandoah
Junction, good for ten days.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07
Notice.

Pursuant to resolution of the Jefferson
County Agricultural and Mechanical As
ISOLATION, adopted at their last meeting,
June 18th, the officers Of the Association
and also the various committees, and the
public generally will meet at tho court
house July 18TH, At IL Il. II. a full at
tendance desired.
JAS. LAW. lIooFF, President
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07

4 family of five persons father,
mother and Jhrccchillren-Wcrc drowned
in the Ohio river, 20 miles below Madison,
Ind, last Thursday evening, the waves
from passing steamer upsetting their
skiff
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07
CHURCH DIRECTORY.
EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
REV. l.. X. MASON, RECTOR.
at II n. M. aud p. In.

EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
REV. l.. X. MASON, RECTOR.
ShoJpherdstowu at II n. M. aud p. In.
LUTHERAN CHURCH.
REV. ID. NJ MUsER PASTOR.
Communion In Shephcrdstown ut 1870 a. H.
Preparatory services Saturday Mt 3 y. m.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
REV. J. - LAFEYIlH. PASTOR
kcarncysville 1870 n. IN.
NJ y. CHURCH SOUTH
REV. W. g. EGGLEsSTOS. PASTOR.
CnionYille 1910 n. m. bethesda 80 y. IN.
REFORMED CHURCH
No Pastor.
". +. CHURCH
REV. &. q. Cook, PASTOR.
Mt. Wesley 1879 M, Shepherdstown p III.
T.N.C.A 4.
Young Mems Meeting in the VI. Z Church
South every Sunday afternoon ut 3;sU y. IN, and
mt the Room every Thursday night.
Services in Asbury NJ r. Church, colored to-
morrow Mt ii IL III. and 30 y. IN.
Preaching in Free VII! BAPTIST Church. col
ored. to- morrow ut IL a. III. and Up. IN.
J. O q. r
Potomac Lodge No. 20, !. -. G.. T, meets oycTy
Monday night at O'Clock.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07
BARGAINS IN
MILLINERY GOODS.

I'VE are offering some special bargains I'm
w Fine French Bonncts and Hats Also I'm
fine French Flowers. We still have n sDIen-
did stock in this department. Hats and bon
nets made and trimmed at short notice and in
nTst-class manncT-satisfactiOn guaranteed in
al cases. Respectfully,
mo +. WELSIIASs
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07
BOARDING SCHOOL
FOR. BOYS.

MARKHAM o., FAUQUIER CO., VA.
J. C. LITTLE, n 4. University Of Fir-
ainial, Principal.
Terms slS5OO per session. payable somi-an-
nually in advance. No extras. Session COM
mcnces tho third Monday IN september, 1873,
and closes the third Friday in Juno, lSSi.
KEFEREHCEs: Col. J. l.. Schlcy, Col. VIM. A.
Morgan, David Billmycr, Esq, Shcphcrdstown'
". Va; a. Magill Smith, Esq, Markham, va.
Robt. W. Hunter, Esq, Winchester va.
July TT
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07

Rcmppointed.-Pr d. ID. fehHie-
ton has been rcappointed principal Oh
shepherd College for next year and MISS
Mary +. Allen assistant.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07
Beware of the Trade Dollar

ment prevailing NJ present. The move
mcnt was begun in New York last week
by the Mercantile Exchange AMI large
number of leading business men, who re-
fused to accept them Mt par, and in short
time it was rcpudiatel by nearly every
body. Other cities followed suit, and now
there is general crusade against the OBJ
jectionablc coin. There arc very few of the
trade dollars in circulation in Shepherds
town, and they only pass for eighty-fve
cents. These coins were never intended
for general circulation, and it is thought
that they will be called in by the Treasury
Department.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07
The Coiors Iloisted.-Messrs. Van

The COiOrS ssOistcd.-MeFsrs. van
Alstyne 81 Ryan have erected a flagstaff
at the paper mill, which extends about 50
feet above the roof, and on Wednesday,
the 4th of July, they hoistcd aloft n fine
large flag. Long may the stars and stripes
wave over the liberal and philosophical
proprictors Of the New Dominion Paper
Mill
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07

Mr.. d. 7. Armstrong, of Charlestown,
employed in the planning mill at that
place, was killed by a S. V. r. r. train
OH wednesday. He was 20 years old.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07
The Entler Hotel,
euEPHERpsTOwN. WEST VIRGINIA.

Mr. b. Y. GRAVES, formerly proprietor Of the
Valley House. Is now running the Entler Hotel,
and also retains o number of good rooms In the
Valley House, which is directly opposite, all peg
SONS being boarded At the Entlcr Hotel. Special
accommodations for commercial travellers. All
persons who wish to speud the summer months
in a pleasant and comfortable manner, can do 20
by stopping at this ho:e. A first class livery in
connection with the hotel, and reduced rates will
be given 20 the guests. Also has boats for hire
for tho accommodation OF fishermen. A few
bass are still being caught in the Potomac weigh
ing from five TO seven pounds.
B. GRAVES
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07
Dividend Notice.

rVIIE Directors OF the jefferson Savings Bank
| have declared Il Scmi-annuRl dividend OF
three per cent on the capital stock for the
past six months, payable on and otter the lOth
Of July BY OrdCr Of the Board.
Il. i. HARRISON, Cashier,
June -. lSS,--Jt
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07
SCHOOL ELECTION.

\ election will be held on TUES DAY,
Y JULY 2ITII INSTANT, AT the several volt
ing places in S;hrphcvdstOwn School District
to aSccr tain the wishes OF the voters In con
tinuiug the schools i've months more thiIh
four. (Sce school law, sec. iN
The same commissioners that conducted the
late election will conduct this one, and make
returns In the same way.
by order Of the Board OF Education,
Il. y. VI. HOFFMAN.
JiIv --3v Secretary.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07
Stock for Sale.

rINIIE undersigned has for sale fifty shares OF
| tho stock of the sShcphordstown Manuflc-
turing Company. Persons wishing 10 buy VIII
apply NJ onco. "
JOHN HALLIDAY.
Juno 2S-i Shepherdstown, W. VA.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07

No time should be lost II the stomach, liver
and bowels are affected. TO adopt the sure REM
cdy, Hostetter's Stomach Bittcrs. Diseases Of
the organs named beget others far more se-
riOus, and IA delay Is therefore hazardous. Dys-
pcpsia. liver complaint, chills and fever, early
rheumatic twingcs, kidney weakness, bring
serious bodily trouble II trified with. Lose
time in using this effective and safe medicine.
For sale by all druggists and dealers geDer-
orally.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07

7 AIDES RRMEDIES-Dr Marchisi's Cath
j J-olicon, Mrs. Van Buren's Ladies' Tonic,
and DR.. Pierca's Favorite Prescription for Fe-
males, at GIBSON'S.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07
SAVE YOUR EYEs AND your MONEY,

Juno 25-i
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07

Communion in Shephcrdstown Mt 1870 "A. III
Preparatory services saturday Mt 3 y. m.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07

rJ,IIE NEW DOMINION PAPER MILL. Ia nou,
Il running. STRAW will he needed Ia k.ar
same moving. The proprietors arc prepared
TO buy and pay full market price for same
VAN AISTYSE * RYAN
ShephcrdstOWn. June -, lSSi. I'm
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-07-07

We publish this week the programme
of the Convention of the Sunday Schools
Of the baltimore Conference of the NJ. T..
Church South, which will be held i'll
Shephcrdstown from the 10th 10 the 18th
of this month. 1t is n follows:
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-08-04
kEsCUED rk,,l DEATH

Tile following statement or william J. Cough
in, OF Someryi!e, Mass, is so remarkable that
We beg to ask for it the attention OF our read
ers. He says "In the fall of 1876 was taken
with violent bleeding of the lungs, followed
by a severe cough. 1 soon began to lose my
appetite and flesh. was SO weak ut one time
that could not leave my bed. In tho sum.
mer OF 1877 was admitted to the City Hospital.
While there the doctors said had a hole in
my lett lung as big as a halfdoilar. l expend-
ed over q hundred dollars In doctors and med
icines. Twas so tar gone at one time report
went around that was dead. gave up hope
bat {, friend told Inc OF DR.. WI. HALLS
BAI'SAM FOR THE LUNGS. l laughe at
my friends, thinking my case incurable, but l
got bf tile to satisfy them, when to my sur.
prise d qualification, L commenced to feel
better My hope, once dead, began to revive,
and to lay feel in better spirits than have
tho past three years.
IL write this hoping you VIII publish it. SO
that every one afflicted with Diseased Lungs
will be induced to take DIR. VIM. HALLS
BALSAM FOR THE LUNGS, and be convinced
that CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED. l
have taken two bottles and can positively say
that it has done me more good than all the
other medicines hcTo taken since my sick
ness. My cough has almost entirely disap
pearcd and shall soon be able to go to work. >,
sold bv Ii. R. Cochran. 1877 North Queen street
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-08-04

A-PLAIF TALK FROM DR swATNE-Io Whom
IL May Concern: Itching Piles is one OF the
most annoying complaints known to physi-
clans. Every one can tell whether lie is thus
afflicted by observing the following symp-
toms Intense itching, particularly after get
ting warm. 1t seems as II pin worms werc
crawling in or about the rectum. Small Jumps
sometimes form. The private parts are often
affected. The more you scratch the worse the
itching. Knowing that my ointment is super
lor to any article in the market, guarantee 1t
to cure the worst case OF itching piles in exist
ence.
[Signedl, H.SWAYNE, NJ. ID.
DR.. Swayne's Ointment Is also a pleasant and
effective cure tor letter, itch, salt rheum, cry
sipelas, BARRIERS itch, pimples, and all scaly,
crusty, itchy skin eruptions. Sold by all
prominent druggists, or will be sent for 80 cts.
Tin &c. stamps), 3 boxes. sl.a5 Address. DIR.
swayne & Son, Philadelphia, Pa.
OctI4-lyGTu, ,Th&S&w
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-08-04
Tho Kuklux HumbuC,

Baltimore Sun.
The Southern papers refer to the recent
SO called Kuklux outrages in Georgia as
the extravagances of lawless persons,
whose acts are condemned by everybody
lust as they would be any
where. They are entirely without political
significance and have been exaggerated by
those who seek to make capital out of
every untoward occurrence in the South.
The New York Herald says that many Of
the offenders are escaped convicts.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-08-04
Charged with Conspiracy.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 4. - Joseph j.
Ford, an attorney at law, Joseph Rue and
William HOllovan were arrested to day
charged with conspiracy to cause the
arrest and Indictment of John OGrady, a
lawyer. Tie latter was arrested last De-
cember on the charge Of conspiring with
others to obtain So, 900 by fraud from the
American League of Honor, and was ac-
quilted last month, The prisoners were
committed in $500 bail each for q hearing
on Friday next.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-08-04
MAHkEIN.
Philadelphia market.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 4-Flour firm.
Rye flour at g 5OG3 81.
Wheat firm No. 2 western Red, 81 15HG
l5k No. Pa. Red, 81 16140l II.
Corn dull and Irregular sail yellow at GIG
63c do mixed, 6OG62c No. Mixed, sS659c.
Oats irmer; No. l White, 44045c No. do
ACC: No. 3 do, ilH0IlAc; No. Mixed, 391
G40c.
Rye nominal at 63G6lc
Seeds unchanged.
Provisions steady, good demand.
Lard steady.
Butter quiet nd steady.
Eggs nrm.
Cheese steady.
Petroleum dull.
whisky at u 10
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-08-04
SPECIAL NOTICES.


Are you disturbed at night and broken o1
your rest by sick child suffering and crying
Will. the eXcruciat1ng pain OF cutting teeth :
Ii so, go At once and get bottle OF Mrs. WIN
SLOWS SOOTHING SYRUP. 1t will relieve
tine poor little sufferer immediately-depend
upon It there is no mistake about 1t. There Is
rot mother on earth who has ever used it.
who will not tell you at once that it will
regulate the bowels and give rest to the
mother, and relief and health to the child. op-
Grating like magic. It is perfectly safe to ust
in all cases, ana pleasant to the taste, and II
the prescription of one Of the Oldest and best
female physicians in the United States. Sold
everywhere. 25 cents bottle.
mayl-H,W,S&w
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-08-04
mr.. Dupont Denies q Kumor.

WILMINGTON, Del, Aug. 4-Mr. Victor
Dupont said this morning that he thought
there Was 10 foundation for the rumor that
the Pennsylvania company had obtained
controlling interest in the Wilmington &
Northern railroad. He further expressed
the opinion that the Messrs. Dupont do
not design allowing the control Of the
road to pass out of their hands.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-08-04
Seven Cities CLAIM Homer.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Aug. 4.-The be
lief is curren. among Irishman here that
O'DonnelI who killed James Carey at Port
Elizabeth is identical with Captain Thomas
Phelan Of this city. Phelan left here for
Dublin about two months ago. He has
always been known as an avowed Nation.
alist and man of remarkable courage.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-08-04
D"OP,,sALs FOR STEAM PUMP.

Proposals will be received at The Mayors
Office, Lancaster. Pa, until FRIDAY, AUG.
II, 1883. for q Condensing Punping Engine
to be erected at the City Water Works with a
capacity of 6OOO,COO in "a hours, delivered at a
height of 2OO feet. Bidders to make all eXca.
vations, build foundations. make all pump
wells, furnish check valve on pumping main,
all steam pipes and material necessary to put
cylinders and heads, ste nm chests and all
steam pipes to be covered with asbestos, wood
pulp, or any other improved pipe covering
other than hair felt. All work to be OF the best
character. and subject to the approval of the
Water Committee. Proposals to be addre ssed
to the water Committee, Lancaster, Pa
or ali bids. For further information address
JNO. T. MACGONlG LIE, Mayor,
Chairman OF tho Water Committee.
iY2SEaugl4Sll
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-08-04

PITTsBUEG, Pa, Aug. 4.-G. w. Karns
who was en..route from Kansas City to his
home in Venango county, Pa, committed
suicide by shooting himself on the day
express on the Pan Handle railroad this
morning, near this city. 1t is supposed
that he was mentally unsound.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-08-04
Probably Killed by His Wife.

Troy. N. Y, Aug. 4.-Theophilus A..
Bare, living near Peru, Clinton county.
was found dying in bed Thursday morr-
ing with three knife wounds in his neck,
His wife has fled. 1t is believed she is
insane from jealousy. The coroner's jury
found that his wife probably committed
the deed.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-08-04
Dls0rderly Negroes,

LITTLE Rock, Ark, Aug. 4.-News
from Hampstead county reports everything
quiet, but a general feeling of insecurity
exists among both whites and blacks. The
number of negroes killed is five, and eighty
have been arrested.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-08-04

WASHINGTON, Aug, 4.-For the Mid
die Atlantic states, fair weather. in the
central portions, cloudy weather and local
rains in the northern and southern por
tlons, rising barometer, nearly stationary
temperature, northwesterly winds.