Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1886-11-26
BRIEFS.

rOrch at the residence Vi Ms '
hove some very fire old country
Ior sale. Trussell & Hess.
"I Choice new crop N. 0. molasses re-
.,yed to-day at Billmyer's Cash Store.
wild turkeys are reported to be very
,.,;frI this season in many of the in
terror counties
earn potatoes, apples, pork, chickens,
,n,ks geese and turkeys are wanted by
russell i Hess
I, is rumored in certain quarters that
-, ". NJ. Clements will again go
, AI4be service of the B. & o.
ur II W. Crittenden, of this county,
,,., week shipped about 5000 pounds Of
.oosr 10 Baltimore. He is a model bee
nan.
pe,d the new advertisement of Mr..
Hill this week. He offers special
,.,,,ins in merchandise that every
family daily needs.
rbsye for sale a No. l secondhand
Waterloo buggy, light running gear,
idle bar. Timkin spring. Call and see
I'D. RENTCH.
We think that we can save your
money if YOU will buy your Boots aud
shoes Gum Boots and Gum Shoes from
-. Trussell & Hess.
II has been rumored this week that
the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad has re-
..otr purchased 1000 shares of the
sock of the Shenandoah Valley Rail-
road.
Frank SiGdall, the successful Phila-
De phia soap man, says: 81 have con-
fined my advertising entirely to news
c,oers. The man who does not read a
newspaper does not use soap"
At Cumberland, last Sunday evening,
Harry Hilty, aged eleven, had both
arms cut of by falling under the wheels
of Baltimore and Ohio freight train.
lie SAYS boy pushed him under the
train. He may recover, though badly
hurt.
Houses must be cheap in Charles
town. The Spirit on Tuesday said that
.,he dwelling property of Mr.. NJ. l..
Avis, on West street, was sold on Satur-
j,y last. BY Mr.. Forrest w. Brown,
Trustee, to Mayor c, NJ. Hough, for
sn.5O."
Mr.. B. 5. Pendleton found himself in
ak last week. The types made him
nv that he was selling raisins at s cents
when il should have been II cents. His
store was besleged by customers who
wanted to take advantage of the bargain.
kept him busy explaining the mis-
rke, but it shows that advertisements
are read.
On Saturday morning Thomas Houck,
about 90 years of age, Il boatman OH the
Chesapeake Il Ohio Canal, fell over
board from the boat Il. II. Coolehan,
Captain Moshcr, and was drowned,
near Weyerton. The body was recov-
cred, but an inquest was deemed unnec-
e,sary. The deceased was from Mill
stone Point, near Hancock, Md.
, Real estate sales were made in Hagers-
town Oh Tuesday AS follows: Lewis q.
S,anhOpe's residence on West Washing
ton street to DR.. Mason, of Iagerstown,
for $500; also, the Spessard farm Of
llj acres, near Chewsville, for SS4 80
per acre, to William Stottler, and the
llildcrbrand farm adjoining the College
Of 81. James, containing 80 acres, to
John Hollenberger, for $3.50 per acre.
The Emmner Telephone Company has
contracted TO erect its line from Charles
town 10 Shepherdstown, but the exact
route has not yet been deter mined upon.
The wire is being put upon the line
from Charlestown 10 Berryville, and
That line will be completed this week,
after which the line will be extended
from Berryville to Winchester. The
Company has also about completed its
arrangements 10 put in II system, at Har-
ri>onburg, Va.
Julia, 4 little eight J ear-o)d daughter
oil Mr. K. \. Alexander, County
Assessor, was severely though not dam
seronSly burned. last Friday morning.
10y Standing too close to n Fireplace
heater, Her clothing took fire and the
OIAle ran above her head, but fortu-
oNrly her parents were near at hand
"Neh her screams aroused them, and by
Prompt efforts saved their little one
from serious and fatal injury. DR.. w.
'Lppltt gave her necessary attention.
-Spii.
Most of our readers will remember
''"WoI NUu Vas LIICOlIl VIII
'naI Tor the District of Columbia. He
afterwards lived at Marlinsburg and
va frequent visitor to Parkersburg.
Nv also wrote biography of President
i"hcoln He is now resident of Dem
"'' CoI., aud is attorney for the Choc-
I'd" Indians. Last week the Supreme
NV"'' dcCidcd "A case in favor OF his
"'oe' giving Judgment for two and "A
""' million dollars. Mr.. Lamon re-
'e'es as fee $3.50, 900. This is probably
'"' largest single fee ever received by a
n"yer in America.
'ur handsome friend Samuel +. Hebb,
" TIE sharpsburg neighborhood, is Il
"'orite with everybody, SO We are not
''t'''ed to see the following paragraph
" Tue hagerstown Herald Of last week :
Ao'nt thirty ladies' of Sharpsburg and
"'"'y made aud presented to Mr..
Y''""el r. He6L, of that district, very