Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1886-09-24
EXCHANGE NOTES.

JaHcy Iirqinian The barn Of John :.
Kerr, in the New Hope ncighborhood, was
burned last week, with about $50 bushels
Of wheat and other articles. Loss about
$500.
Pdqe Courier 4 tree fcled one day last
week by Mr.. Samuel Sonrs and his son,
caught the former in its fall and, striking
him to the ground. breaking both legs,
one compound fracture. DR.. William
l.. Hudson rendered the necessary surgi
cal attention. At his age it is feared his
injuries may prove quite serious.
Rockingham Register Rev. Mount A.
Dyer. the copred preacher, who was
arrested in Harisonburg last week and
taken to Abingdon. Va. upon charge Of
forgery. We understand was released on
bail in tho sum Of 800 the next day after
his arrival there. lis trial will come mp
at the next term of tie County Court Of
that county.
J'drren Sentinel: Mr.. Andrew Pitman,
of this town, more thanCour score years
old, has a distinct reelection Of the
great earthquake Of l-ll.which was so
destructive Of life and priority in Louisi-
ana and other Southern Staes We re-
pret TO hear Of the critical il,ess Of DR..
III Compton, at the residenct,f his son.
Dr. Joseph B. Compton, IN BNtonville,
and sincerely hope he may soon restor-
ed to health. His life has been .ng and
useful one
+. s.-sincc the above was in lyo we
learn from the Page Courier, that the
Doctor died on Sunday.
Martinsburg Independent A boy by .
name of Charles Stewart met with lat
accident on Thursday morning at IN
BALTIMORE g. Ohio depot in Martinsburg
He was thrown from freight train by
, sudden lar, and falling under the wheel
had his leg crushed, rendering mrutatlo
necessary, from which he died in ley
hours. in the county Jail, the people
was living with refusing so take him
5 after the accident.
o .StrasburgNecs Yesterday afternoon
= team belonging TO Mr.. Robert W. CraV
ford attached to reaper and driven u
Iuther Artz, became frightened at pas
II ;no train and ran away. Mr.. Artz vi
q thrown from the reaper and dragged son
distance, but was not hurt. The hors
ran across the field and down the PIKE
far AZ Henry Crabill's where they Stopp'
Of their own accord witt nothing but u
- tongue of the reaper hanging to the
n The machine is completely wrecked D
=, neither Of the horses was injured.
II. Shepherdsto,cn Register A coal tram
O. the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad W
m boarded Friday by man named 30
nv Allison who desired to 20 west TN
oh way, when approaching Green sprl
ma RIM. his hat was blown of, and jump
es after IT, he was dashed against pie
Ia. iron which crushed his beg from the ki
A. 10 the foot in such a terrible manner u"
necessitate amputation 800 Hariy'a sew
year old son of Vim. Lapole, tenant on
en farm Of Mrs. NJ. V. Dahlgren, on SOL
in Mountain, near Boonsboro' Md,
sk, Kored by bull on Saturday evening
Inc and seriously injured. The boy in co
eth pany with two brothers and sheph
Of dog. had goue to a field to drive the &C
srs home, when he was attacked by stra
Ike bull which had gotten in the field
lily was tossed high up into the air one
Oor the animals horns penetrated the o'
II. side and the other his back. When
in- child fell 10 the ground the Infatuated
the made another advance towards him
lef would probably have killed him had
Of the dog grabbed the bull by the nos
a. While tho two animals we're lighting
pb- boys made their escape from the u
oek The lad is still In dangerous condlt