Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1886-04-09
BRIEFS.


Howe trus bridge at Naked Greek on
the Shenandoah Valley Railroad.
Read thtadvertisemen of Lowenstein
Bros. & g., clothiers. They are pre-
pared 10 20 big business this season.
1t is relible firm.
Mr.. Henry Crowl, who lives on the
GERRY Fill" farm, opposite Shepherds
town, ha eve that gave birth to three
lambs LIST week, all of which are do
ing well
Mr.. ym. B. Harris has sold his farm,
Champion, containing POI acres, about
three niles northwest of Charlestown,
to Mrs. Anna Maria Tucker, of Norfolk,
Va, fol $500.
Mr.. Z. A. Alexander, as General
Agent of the Peabody Insurance Com
pany, vas in Shepherdstown last Thurs
day ard adjusted the loss on the An
drews house, burned the week previous.
TheKarikofe corn harvester is to be
manufactured at Harrisburg, Pa. An
effortwas made to have it manufactured
at MTtinsburg, but it went to Harris
burg because it could be built cheaper
| there
Mr. j. II. Brown, formerly of the st.
jams Hotel, St. Louis, and Mr.. r. +.
BROOKS, of Harper's Ferry, have rented
the st. Clair Hotel, at MartinsbuIg. and
will Go the honors to the travelling
pubic.
Rev. J. NJ. Clymer is having an extern
sive revival in his Piedmont Presbyte-
/ rian Church, assisted by Rev. 5. 6.
Hammer, Jr, ID. d., of Baltimore.
About forty persons have professed con-
| version.
Sam. Reynolds, young white man,
backed colt at Mr.. Zeph. Bane's, near
Charlestown, last Saturday, when the
anir,al reared and fell back upon him,
inflic,ing such injuries that he died Mon
day morning..
A correspondent wants to know if it
is proper to urge young lady to sing at
an evening gathering after she has re-
fused ,nce. 1t is proper to urge little,
but lDt too much, lest she should
chang her mind.
Mr.. VIM. F. Stoutzenberger, famil-
iarly Known as doctor" Stoutzenber-
ger, oil Charlestown, died on Friday
night asst, of pneumonia. His re-
mains we're taken to Loudoun county,
Va, for interment.-Spirit.
During the storm on Wednesday night
last, Il sled of Mr.. Ed. Leavell, on the
farm of Mr.. Charles Aglionby, near
Shenandoah Junction, blew down, kill
ing four cattle and one hog which
were under it at the time.-Democrat.
| OF those no were electors on the
Presidential ticket Of 1910 for Virginia,
but two Of the long list survive, and
they are citizens of this State-Hon.
Waitman T. Wiley, of Morgantown,
and Hon. Andrew Hunter, of Charles
| town.
Alta meeting of the Frederick County,
Md, Agricultural Society Saturday MI.
James III Gambrill, well-known -four
manufactures of Frederick, was elected
presiden. for the ensuing year, in place
of DR.. Fairfax Schley, who declined
that position.
Mr.. d. Shelley Lewis, late United
| States district attorney for the Western
district of Virginia, has purchased the
SPIRIT ofthe Valley, republican news
paper printed at Harrisonburg, Va,
founded by the late Daniel Dechert.
The price paid was S3,250.
The farm of the late Miss Matilda
McCurdy, 125 acres, was sold Of Tues.
day, Both of March, by DR.. j. V.
Simmons, Executor, to Jno. III. Buckles
at $40 per acre. Tue mountain tract, %
acres, was bought By w. F. Weirick at
$3.50 per acre.-Free Press.
Deputy u. $. Marshall Chas. Trus-
sell arrested two negro men, Robert
/ Parker and Comville Williams, in
Berkeley county last week upon the
charge of selling whiskey without a
license. After hearing before a COM
missioner. they were released on bail.
The firm of Beall Bros. & Phillips has
been dissolved, Mr.. DIN Beall having
Withdrawn. The business will hereat-
ter be conducted by Messrs. Horace
Beall and 5. Lee Phillips under the firm
name of Beall & Phillips, Mr.. Jacob S.
Myers remaining manager of the Shep-
herdstown house. See advertisement.
Workmen have begun to tear down
and remove the material of the old An
tietam House, which is situated opposite
the courthouse, on West Washington
street, HagerstOwn, preparatory 20 be-
ginning the erection of the new Ham
ilton House, which wilibe built by eX-
Governor Hamilton during this coming
season. on the old site.
TIE Charlestown Spirit says that the
Messrs. Getzandanner have Messrs. Jas.
W. Carney, Charles Smith and Daniel
Heidwohl engaged in fitting up the
skating rink building for hardware
and agricultural implement store for
their own use. 4 double open front is
10 be added and the entire building
used In one commodious room.
The Shenandoah Hedge Company, says
the Martinsburg Statesman, starts on.
under the most favorable auspices. They
have already gotten orders for seventy
miles of fence, and there is every rea-