Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1884-08-15

Iowa City, Ia, was taken possession OF
by mob on Wednesday, and much vio-
lence done. Several persons, including
lawyer, q constable, witness and others,
were badly injured. The trouble grew
out of 4 trial against two brothers.
Mr.. J. d. Price, for many years con-
nected with various railroad and mineral
land schemes in the VALLEY Of Virginia,
and prominent local Readjuster politi-
clan, died at Harrisonburg, Va, of heart
disease, Sunday night, aged 60 years.
Three children on n farm near South
Perry, Ohio, named Robert Wood, Louie
D. Wood and Kate Shaw, al under ten
years of age, were burned 10 death in
barn, Monday, having gone there to
smoke, and in so doing, set the building
on fire.
An earthquake shock was felt through
out the country from Maryland to Maine
on Sunday last. Thc shock was 4 slight
one, and lasted from six TO fifteen seconds.
In tall buildings in New York, Philadel-
phia and Baltimore the shock was felt
strongly.
A very destructive fire occurred in the
immense shp-yard of John Roach at Ches-
ter, Pa, last Friday. The punch shed
and bending shed, two very large struc-
lures, were destroyed. The loss on build
ings and machinery will reach 100000,
covered by insurance.
John Butler, farmer, residing i'll Han
over county, Va, shot his wife fatally
Sunday. He had been beating one of the
children, when his wife intcrfcrcd, and
he turned upon her. She had him arrest
ed, but he escaped from the officer, and
returning home, shot his wife.
George and John Dotlcmeyer, in at
tempting 20 cross bridge in Rockingham
county, Va, with a traction engine and
threshing machine, met with fearful! &C.
cident. The bridge collapsed and the ma
chimes were thrown to the bottom of the
creek and totally wrecked. George re-
ceived injuries from which he will die,
and John had his arm broken.
Saturday, while Charles zimmerman,
OF MuScatine, Iowa, and ". Riddle, BROTH
ers-in-law, were on their way 20 Roch es-
ter, Iowa, in a wagon, with their wives
and two children, 4 family quarrel took
place, and zimmerman put Riddle and his
wife and child out of the wagon. lie took
in the woman and tie child again and
started of, when Riddle fired into the
wagon with IL doublc-barreled shotgun,
killing zimmerman and wounding Mrs.
zimmerman. The team ran away, and
Riddles child was run over and injured.
Every one should tell his neighbor that
the best remedy for curing coughs and
colds, and the only sure cure for con-
sumption, is DR.. Wistar's Balsam Of Wild
Cherry. 1t Is pleasant to take and very
soothing and healing i'll its effect.
The community In the vicinity OF Bay
dor, Ohio, is greatly disturbed over the
opening there of six graves by unknown
ghouls. Some suspicious signs abont
recently made grave excited comment,
and OIL examination it Was discovered that
the body had been removed. Five other
graves were examined with the same re-
suit. One of the bodies missing is that OF
Thomas Asterly, rich farmer, buried
about month ago. The body OF Mary
Fleming, who was buried last Thursday,
has also disappeared. 1t is believed the
bodies were shipped at various times from
that point to medical colleges in Colum-
bus, Cleveland and Cincinnati.
4 lady. who suffered from weakness
peculiar 10 her sex, in writing to q friend
said: u tried various kidney medicines,
but only found myself growing worse. \
friend told NE 20 use DR.. Guysctt's Tel
low Dock and Sarsaparilla. Is effect Oh
me was soon indicated by clear and
beautiful complexion, 4 freedom from
aches and pains, a complete removal OF
nervous depression, painless regularity
in habits of digestion, aud otherwise.
cannot praise the remedy too highly as Il
true friend to suffering womanhood and
as strengthening medicine"