Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1886-07-23
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.


will appear in our next issue.
For comfort, rest in a hammock. David
son & Cspper have them cheap.
George the fourteen year old son Of
Mrs. n. +. McCaun, of this place cut his
right foot severely with an AK on ~ednes-
day morning.
A whole carriage or buggy painted and
vanished all with one coat Tor Sl'uV'
Sold by B. sohmitt.
Mr.. J. L. Wisman, near TINS place, Is
having an arteHan well bored near h's
dwelling. The work is being done 10y Mr.
Isaac Harris.
New goods, new prices, fine candy, cakes
crackers, fruits, &c, at Davidson ~ Cap
per's.
The "Gemo Furnace, at Mines, Page
county. is in full blast, and Is doing
larger business than ever before.
Graverly at 90 cts. ping at Davidson
& Capper's
Every part Of Shenandoah is coming mp
IN the wheat raising interest. Eli Lam
bert. living in that part known as Bed
ford raised 2lO bushels Of splendid wheat
on 9 acres.
Get your tabacco, cigars, cigaTetteS'"er'
at Davidson q Cappers-
MI. Dewitt Cohman, OF Linville' Rock
ineham county, had two Of bis ribs oroA-
en- by being thrown from his horse few
days ago.
Call AT the Woodstock Land Agency for
Real Estate Circulars. A. G. Wynkoop
Co. Real Estate Agents. apr-0u'
Beni. G. Patterson, Of IIarnsonburg, has
been elected President Of the Valley Turn
nike Company 70 fiji the vacancy ocea-
stoned by the death Of Samuel shaekiett'
We have at all times fill line OF pot
ted meats, canned goods, pickles, &C.
Davidson a Capper.
Ina church in the good Old southern
town of WarrentOn, Va, last sunday,
when the minister made an eloquent
reference to "Stonewall Jackson" an old
Confederate applauded
In message to the city council Mayor
Yost, Of stanton, recommends the nego-
tiation Of loan Of about SSoOUV' at
per cent. TO be used for the improvements
of the streets, sewerage and other neces-
sary items for that growing city.
France announces that she Is about 81
600 600 bushels Of wheat short Of the last
harvest, SO that she win need 90,0O00O0
bushels. Great Britain is also some 10
900 behind her average crop, and VIII
have to buy It..
Send a postal card for Real Estate Cir
eulars to A. C. wynkoop a Co., Real Is
tate Agents. Box p.
The B. & o. r r. Co, ut is said, will
erect quite extensive repair shops at iar-
risonburg. While rcgretting that Wood
stock cannot have the same luck we re-
ioice to hear Of the good fortune in store
for our wicked but flourishing sister town.
The trial Of SamI r. Sterling. the de-
faulting treasurer Of Rockingham Co., has
been postponed until August the 18TH
Mr. Sterlmg's health is very bad his mind
being greatly impaired, and il is the opin-
ion Of many Of his friends that he will not
live until the day Of his trial.
There will be a Sunday school picnic by
the Bethel school al Hamburg on Satur-
day, July 3lst, end festival at night. a
number Of interesting addresses Will Ice
made. and plenty of instrumental and vo-
cal music will add to the pleasures of the
day. All the beighboriug Sunday schools
are invited 70 be present.
Mrs. Mary Finn. for many years resi-
dent Of Harrisonburg, died at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Margaret Perkins,
in Washington City. on Thursday morn
ing. JULY sth. at the advanced age ofone
hundred and six years. She was buried
in the clothes she brought from Ireland
40 years ago.
The whole Of the track Of the Virginia
Midland railroad is soon 70 be laid With
new steel rails, and, as commencement.
zoo tons Of the rails we're delivered at
Alexandria last Tuesday. The old iron
rails now being replaced. are to he
transferred 10 the Manassas Junction and
other side roads.
W. $. Hoge & Bro, $50 Louisiana Ave.
Commission Merchants. sell poultry
eggs calves. and all kinds Of country pro-
duce. and dealers in oats. hay. corn. bran'
etc. Refer 10 Central National Bank
march l9-lv
The coming instalment Of r. D. Black
more's new novel, "springhaven, running
In Harper's Mcgo.ipe, contains a thrilling
description Of = naval battle under Lord
Nelson's command. The chapters are
finely illustrated.
Farms, Mills, Factories and Town
Property, for sale. A. g. NynN'oP q"
Co. Real Estate Agents.
On account Of dampness. wheat on the
market is now cut from 20 90 cents per
hushel. We advise onr farmers NOT 60
tbresh while it remains so damp, as it d. %
well Ascerfained fact that wheat keeps
,o,ob hetter in the shock than in bulk
threshed.
The price Of wheat is unusually low
II cannot get much lower. and the pros
meets are that il win advance in price Tins
coming fall and winter. The crop This
year is BY no means as heavy in this
country an Europe. as 10 was two years
AGO. when the markets IF the world were
overloaded.
Major A. Ii. johnson, who has been iol
Eve wears past in the service 81 The Bait
more and Ohio Railroad as master Of th'
road between Harper's Ferry and IerT'
Alta. and also Of part Of the VALLEY
Branch, has been appointed superinten
dent of the Valley Branch from Harpu
Ferrv TO Lexington. lie will remove y
Winchester, where his headquarters wi'
be. The position he takes is one ios
created.
MANY parties report that the hog epi
dernic now prevailing is certaiolypreveni
al byfa timely use Of SchmitFs shenan
Aoah's Favorite Horse and Cattle Pow
aers. SOLD in the country stores and by j
scbmitt. Woodstock. Price poe per pacl
age. 35c per ID. 3 lbs. for sl.oO.
Mr. Isaac Harris has finished the artesla
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