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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14
sTRAsBURG ITEMS.

A largo number Of persons from this
town weut up on tAe eAcuTsion tram TO
Harrisonburg, ON Sunday last.
orders have been giyen to employ a
dozen or more new hands at the suckiey
quarry. b. a. q K. K. This wall be gooa
news 10 the lahorIng men now out oil
employment.
The constant wet weather It's feared
will seriously iuiurc the fast approaching
harvest. The wheat in many places IL
down, and the continued rains viii have
a tendency to ruin large amount Of 1t.
Mrs. W. b. Smithers, OF this place, re-
turned home on Tuesday evening the llth
after an extended visit to friends IN the
eastern part OF the state. She was ac'
,ompanicd by her nephew Mr.. Raymond
HulGsh Of the Plains, fauquier county
Virginia.
The trains ON the Richmond and Dan
Vile r. r.. which have been delayed on
account II the damage 10 the road and
bridges by the late floods are now running
on time again. The first mail and passenger
train arrived here on Sunday evening las'
about sun set.
Mr.. John u. Hum, Of Obney, Illinois
who has been spending the time pleasant
Is among his many friends in tins place
returned 10 his home in Illinois the presen
week. He was accompanied to his western
home by Miss Sallie Hupp, Of our town
I heir many friends wish them a safe an'
pleasant jorncy.
Mr.. d. Brown, the "old reliable Of tn
winchester Tmos Office. was onr guest OF
last Sunday. The appellatlon ct "ol'
reliable was never more dttingly besto"
81 perhaps, aud hows the eternal mines
Of thing, in bis case. Mr.. Brown ma
been connected with the Hm's, constant
for the past - years. Come again pa'
the latch STRING will always he on III
outside.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14
HARPER's FERRY LETTER

The loss Of property by the recsn'
Hood ia about one half Of what 1t was hrst
reported. The Pulp Mil companies say
thew are not badly hurt, and have already
.tarted one mill ION POtOmac), and the
other inside Of a month. Only small
mart Of the town is reached by any water
Of d epth less than fifty feet, as but TWO
streets are exposed and they are business
bouses. The loss after careful estimate
will not reach but little over So, OOO' ana
we hone much less when things are re-
covered from the flood. There is no ais
tr,s. and AZ the town can be cleared oil
the d,bri, there will DO little disease -
Lhove ON the Potomac actual suffering II
reported. Your correspondent witnessed
tho passing hkht for life OF three men Oh
the roof Of some building at 5:jO n III
Sunday. AZ they neared the seething
boiling water at the railroad bridge the!
iumped for a canal boat. One reaches
it, sides but fell back, as no one wa
there TO rescue him, and with the other
disappeared from sight. Several corpse
were seen floating down tho Potoma
while the river was at lts highest In
few days all sights Of devastation VIII
obliteratsd as our people mean to bulld
W.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14

The sheriff Of Frederick county, dis
reoardipp the State law, offered for sale
recently the property OF certain taxpayers
in the county who had rendered coupons
in payment of the judgments obtained
against them under the coupon cruSher
act. Mob ody would bid for the property
and so the attempted sale was failure
The sheriff again offered the property for
sale on the LIST and Sd ultimo, and at
length succeeded in effecting his object III
eight cases. Mr.. w. L. Royal represent
ING the persons whose property was sold
has inst ituted suits in each case iol
$40. 900 damages against the sherih iol
winch he and his bondsmen are no"
liable. The United States marshal VII
serve the writ at once
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14

The annual Whitsun tide meeting oil
the Dunkards began at Harrisonburg On
Friday of last week. The grounds on
which the meetings are held are in
grove about one mile from town. Spacious
and comfortable buildings have been put
mn. The service building seats I'VE
thousand people, the dining rooms ana
lunch rooms are extensive. Large deie-
cations are present from Ohio, Iowa, Hi
nois. Indiana, California, Kansas, NO
braska. Colorado and other distant points
and great numbers from Penns ylVania
and this State. The executive committee
met on Friday. On Sunday the great
preliminary meeting was held prior TO
the regular order OF exercises, when
commenced on Tuesday. Probably TO-
600 people we're on the grounds, OF whom
about 1000 were members Of tho order -
Eighty passengers boarded the two crowd
cd excursion trains at this place on sun
day morning to attend the service. VI
Monday afternoon an exc ursion tram
ak coaches from the west passed Wood
stock en- route for Harrisonburg. Ever
train going south up to yesterday he
been crowded with pilgrims bound 10
tho meeting. Tuesday. "Wednesday an
Thursday the meeting was more PROF
erly in session and the attendance
Dunkards we're then the largest. IN
meetiuq will close today.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14

In another column WILL be found let
ter from Robert l.. Porter, Superintendent
of Census, addressed TO the physlclans oil
the United States Physicians Registers
will be furnished to every respectable
practitioner and they should spare no
mains to make their reports with precision
and accuracy. The work to be don't oy
physicians will be gratuitous, but they
must remember that they are called upon
to contribute to a very important brAnoh
of statistical inquiry" and they as IN
fiuentia citizens Of great nation should
never shrink from patriotic duty. Onl
people should prepare as we'll as they car
10 be able to give the enumerator WheI
he calls on them all the information the!
can in regard to farm products, live stock
etc.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14
IIOw's This.

We offer One Hundred Dollars reward
for any case Of Catarrh that cannot De
cured by taking Halls Catarrh Cure
T. J. CHENEY q CO., Props,
Toledo, Ohio.
We. the undersigned. have known r.; D.
Cheney for the last fifteen years ana De-
leye him perfectly honorable IN all busi-
ness transactions, and financially able to
carry out any obligations made by their
firm.
Wrsr n TRUAA. Wholesale Druggists
Toledo, Ohio. go,
WlLDING, KIsSAN n MARylN, wholesale
Druggists, Toledo. Ohio.
+ H. VAS HoEsES. Cashier, Toledo Ma
tional Bank Toledo, Ohio. -,
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally
acting directly upon the blood and mucu'
surfaces Of the system. Testimonial
sent free. Price 75c. per bottle. Sold by
all Druggists.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14
HARpERs PERIODICALS.


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,hs Iir.t Number for January OF zach year
WHEN no time il mentioned, subscription,
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Order or Draft, to avoid chance Of loss.
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address Harper & Brothers. v. 7
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14
WINCHESTER ITEMS.

The NJ. d p. X. X. have several miles
of track laid this side Of Martinsburg'
The State Normal will begin in this
city July 10Th. Dr. S. A. Baer' OF Read
inc, Pa, will be It's principal.
Mr.. VIM. X. Alexander has gone to
Blacksburg to deliver an address before
literary societies of the Virginia Agricnl-
tural and Mechanical College.
Rev. VIM. A. Craw ford sails next
Wednesday on the steamer Botherla from
New York for London to attend the
Worlds Sunday school convention.
The Union Fire Company, Of Carlisle,
Pa Lave invited the Union Fire Com
papy. Of this city, to visit them september
18th. The boys" will probably go.
Mr.. Louis Dent has been appointed
pryate secretary to Secretary blaine
Mr. Dent isAson Of DR.. Addison Dent
who. with his wife, spent last summer
in this city.
The commencement Of Mrs. fuckers
school of music will be held ON Thurs
day evening next in the court house hall
The awards are to be presented by Col
John Avierett, OF Cumberland, Md.
". A. Society have made arrange
ments 80 there will be plenty Of water OF
the grounds. 1t is to be supplied ire''
an artesan well and will DO conveyed u
tanks in different parts Of the grounds u
pipes.
The Argan Society has appointed
meeting to take place the first week II
Jnly at Capon Springs, w. Va to discus
the e1pediency Of asking Congress to I'm
nose tax on all gross and impur
literature.
Harry March, youth aged fourteen
years, while leading horse be longing u
Messrs. G rim & Haymaker, was severed,
kicked by the animal. which whlrie
around PLANTING lis feet In the lads 'aoe
bruisinl him considerably and knockln
out several teeth.
The commencement exercises OF Fan
fax Hall Female Seminary which wa
held in the court house hall Tuesday an
We'd nesday were exceptionally good
The Bascalaureate sermon was dellYere
in the Loudoun street Presbyterla
church by the Rev. II. NJ. White, d. u
who also presented the diplomas. Anon
the graduates OF Virginia are Miss Nv
Bell. sennie Earle, Mary and Grace Wa
Blanche Pierce. Miss Jennie Harris
Ohio, and Miss May WolvertOn Of WEI
Virginia, are also graduates.
Thursday, the 9th Instant, saw quite
large crowd within the gates OF OF
CITY to attend the decoration of the grave
of the Confedera te dead. The processio
started at Market street and proceeded
stonewall Cemetery. 1t consisted
hands Of music, military and citizens
carriages and was altogether an imposll
affair. After prayer at the cemetel
General Early, the orator of the occasion
was introduced by e1-GOv. Holiday II
general spoke at some length and his a
dress from beginning to end was ma
terpiece of oratory. The placing
flowers on the graves closed the celehr
ton.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14

Capt. James W. KINGSLEY, OF ColumS's'
No. arrived here Wednesday afternoon TO
spepd A few days visiting his brother, H.
c. Kniesley, Esq. Capt. Ksiesley IS a
native Of Shenandoah county hut remov-
ed to Missouri in 1854. His wife and
daughter accompanied him a. far as
Front Royal, where they are now Visiting
relatives. Capt. Kniesley isa prominent
member Of the Missouri legislature
During the late war he served with con-
spicuous bravery in the Confederate army
This Is his first visit to the home OF bis
youth since his departure west, and the
man friends OF his earlier days are
pleased to see him. The Captain 10
gentleman Of fine intelligence besides on'
Of Virginia's sons who did honor t.
the State which gave him birth.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14

We learn from the Shenandoah 'a"ey
Of June 9Th tina following On last III
day. Mr.. Michael Hupp, FOrostville' Va
tprpsd HIS cattle and cows into meadow.
Soon thereafter he noticed they were SICK
and within II hours, steer and COW
died. valued at S6O.OO-a considerable
loss to Mr. Hupp. Too much grass is sup
posed to be the cause Of the death
rather unusual for meadow grass and al
this time of the ear. These cattle had
been pastured in this meadow until about
: DAYS before, when they were put into
another field. Owing to the high water,
he could not put them back into the heid
frem which they had been driven and
put them into the meadow, where the two
died.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14
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Its HOME DEPARTMENT is filed
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No farmer In the Atlantic States, from
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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14

A year or more ago Mr.. +. X. D. Curtis
Of Augusta county, abruptly left bis
wife. Mrs. Laura A. Curtis, taking with
him their only child-a little three year
old girl, and has not since been seen by
the deserted wife. The vile claimed that
her mother iu-lsw. Adrenns A. GURUS
had turned her husbands affections IRON
her and consequently she brought suit
against the latter for the sum Of 5000,
The suit was tired in the Circuit Court ol
Augusta county, and few days ago
inry awarded the real estate OF Mrs
Adrienne A. Curtis in Stanton TO be sofa
She attempted to leave the State. but wa
taken in custody at the Chesapeake q
Ohio depot and detained until she msd'
An assignment to cover the verdict. Thu
suit was quite a novel proceeding In tn
judicial history Of our State.-hp'rn o
the Palley.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14

Woodstock is destined to become inc
hest horse market in the Valley. FOR
YEARS each court has attracted numbers oil
borsebuye.s from all sections who al
ways succeeded in purchasing as many
animals as they could we'll handle Dur
mo the last six months this business has
been gradually incre asing and this spring
instead of falling of as usual the sales are
unnspally large. Last Monday sixty horses
were sold here at good prices. Consider
inc the time Of the year and that there
are monthly sales at other towns III INC
county Woodstock may feel proud oil her
horse market.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14

The Messrs. Smoot, whose large tannery
at Alexandra was destroyed by lire last
week have decided not to rebuild IN tha'
city owing to the excessive cost OF oarK
delivered there. hut state the II the near
future they will build tannery at some
noint convenient TO bark. Now, WOOD
stock ia just the point, situated as II Is IN
the centre Of a large bark producing sec
ton. Let our citizens look into this mat
ter ana if necessa ~ offer these gentlemen
inducements to come here. Some years
ago Woodstock let the chance for tan
merry slip through her fingers. Now don't
let this one do likewise.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14
shiloh's Consumption Cure.

MOL. This Is beyond question tbe most
suocessful Cough Medicine We have ever
sold. a few doses invariably cure the werst
cases of Cough. Group, and bronchitis,
while It's " wonderful success In the core Of
Consumption 10 without parallel IN The
history Of medicine. Since its first dis
oovery Il has been sold on . guarantee,
test which no other medicine can stand
II YOU have a Cough We earnestly ask
Won TO try 1t. Price 10 cents, 30 cents
and s1.00. If your Lungs are sore, Cnes'
or Back lame, use Shiloh's Porous Platter
Gid Nv II Hchmitk.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14

your attention is called to an aaVet-
,,ss msnt in this paper Of A. T. Evans q
Co. Chicago, Hl..whO are Offering com 60,
nl,te SET of family scales for 70 cts ms
extreme " low price is made to get new
orstomers for to every one to whom a set
Of scales Is sold they mail their catalogue
giving full description and whole'A''
prices of watches, jewelry, sewing N"
chimes. books, and a large variety OF u'eiu'
household articles. They give snch un'
questioned bank references as snOuiu -
su re every one that the firm is entirely
reliable
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14
sh,loh's Catarrh Remedy.

No z. Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy, a
marvellous cure for Catarrh, Dlphtnelr.lai'
Canker Mouth, and Headache lln
each bottle there Is an ingenious NasaI
Injector for the more successful treatment
of these complaints without extra cnaise
price 20 cents. Sold by j. Schmltt'
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14

have not used all Of ono bottle yei. i
al lfsred from cAtArrh for twelve yo@i,'
experiencing the nauseatlng aiopp,"s nd
ahe throat peculiar to thai GlsS. ,iors
~ nose bleed almost daily.l trieo '1',o ,;I
remedies without benefit until Ias' Ap,n'
when | saw Elys Cream baIm aua =
uised In the Boston budget. ! pIoc"ino "ve
Rottle, and since the first days uHs I'M an'
had no more bleeding-the SORENESS ,ho
tirely gone.--D. @. Davidson WIN pos, ,oO
5oaton Budget, formerly Win po''O"
.EnurndI
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14

Mr.JH. Vann, of CoOpersdale' Cam
bria county. Pa, WAS called to his OLD
home at Columbia Furnace recently 10
attend the funeral Of his mother his
wife and little child accompanied hih'
leaving four children in Pennsylvania
Two of the latter work at Johnstown IN
the steel works and it is supposed tha'
they have persisted in the food. MI
yanp had heard nothing from his chill
dren up to Tuesday when himself ana
family left for their northern home
1t is hoped that the bereayed family may
find their children safe.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14

A painful accident hefell Mr.. James
Nanbis who resid o. near Saumsville, on
Monday night last. lie bad ridden in'O
Saumsyile 10 spend tho evening NO
tieipg an approaching thunder storm nc
mounted his horse and started TOT hone
in A gallop. He had gone but snort
distance when the horse stumbled ana TEL
throwing him violently to the ground HE
collar bone was broken and he sustained
a serious injury on the head. Dr. d. D.
Carter WAS summoned and rendered the
necessary surgical attention. and MI
Naphis is now getting along nicely
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14
ISS
Harper's Bazaar
ILLUSTRATED.

uarper's Bazaar is a homo journal. IL
oaIipes choice literature and fine art H.
Vibrations with the latest intelligence re-
""t'ng the fashions. Each number has
ssisver serial and short stories, practical
and timely essays, bright poems. humoroa'
sketches, etc. Its pattern,Sheet ana ia,n'
template supplements VIII alone heIP -
dies 10 save many times the cost oil TINS
subscription, and papers on social sn
ouette, decorative art, housekeeping u
all it's branches. cookery, etc, MAKE u use
mi in every household, and true promo
Ter Of economy. Its editorials are narke'
by good sense, and not q line Is admltts'
IN ia columns that could offend the mos
fastidiOus taste.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14
,..,o., Piles, itching PILES

observation-disclosures intense itching
and singing; most at nlgn. W. ,,',oo W =.
scratching. II allowed to continue .u'n Sn
form which often bleed and nlc GI9,,v oor
coming very sore. SwAYSEs oiNih 49,
stops the itching and bleeding Iced. ..n msnas
nlcsration, and IN most cases rem rem ees
the tumors. At druggists, OF ~ ma,l, ,o'
20 cents. DIR. Swayne & Son. Phlladeipnla'
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14

The trial of Edward Higgs for the
murder Of Alexander Kite near new
Market on the Doth of April last began IN
the county court yesterday. The WORK OF
selecting jury was in progress as We
went TO press. The case is likely to la''
several days and from the large a''Sn.
dance at It's opening much interest ID
manifested in the result. Mr.. NJ L.
w aI,on and Robt. J. Walker, ESQ., are
counsel for the prisoner, while Common
wealth's Attorney Baker is assisted OS
Cant Parks. of Luray, in the prosecution
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14
Notice 10 Contractors.

Sealed proposals for the erection oil a."
addition 10 tho Sh enandoah County Aims
House will be received at tho county
clerks Office, at which place plans an"
specifications can DO had up to June io'n'
when bids will be closed. COMMITTEES re-
serve the right W reject any or all bids
u sTIcHLEY, Chairman.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14

The Best salve IN the world for Cuts
Bruises, Sores, Ulcsrs, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Cbapped Hands, Cbilb'ains'
Corns, and all SKIN Eruptions, and poel.
lively cures Piles, or no pay required. II
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded Price 70 cen" PEI
box. For sale BY b, Schmitt.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14
Consumption Surely Cured

To The EDITOR: Please inform your
adsrs that have a positive remedy ior
. .ss - named disease. BY its timely
use thousands Of hopeless cases nave Ses ~
permanently cured. l shall DC glsu ~
send two bottles Of my remedy fRkk 70
any Of your readers who have 's, conSu ,pap.
sinn il they will send me their express
md nostofiice address. Resp
anu P' +. A. sLocUM, N. {.
i-29-ly.l lol rear ''''
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14

English SPAWN Llnment removes a.,
Hard, soft or Calloused Jumps anu
Blemishes from horses. Blood spawn
Cnrbs. Sphnts, Sweeney, KING bone POM.
STILES. Sprains, all Swollen Ihtoals
Coughs, Etc. Save so by use oi on M
hottie. Warranted. Sold by Frank X
Irwin, Druggist, Woodstock Va
Nov l6-lyr.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14
Answer This Question.

No. ,. why do so many people we see &c,
around ms seem to prefer to suffer ana d
made miserable by indigestion, Coh
stipation, Dizziness, Loss OF Appct,liie
Coming Up Of the Food, Yellow S ,tr,
when for Is cents we will sell theh
shiloh's System yitalizer, guaranteed u
cure them. sold by Is. Schmlti
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14

Itch, Mango, and Scratches on hnman
or auimals cured in 30 minutes by Wool
ford's Sanitary Lotion. This never iails'
Sold by Frank K. Irwin Druggist, wood
| stock. Va. NOV. wv
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14

when Baby was sick. we gave her csssOrA-
when she was a Child, shs cried for C@Ss0rS-
when she became Miss, she chung 70 cas'0r'~
WHEN she had Children, shs gave them css'0T'~'
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-06-14
Branching at the Poor House.

Sunday. June 23rd, by Rev. A. 30
BushOng. w Shields
SUNDAY, August 18th, by Rev D. A.
Spencer. aoh l., Paw Il =.
Sunday. October 29th, by Rev l. T.
Sunday, November l7th' by Rev A A.