Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1890-07-18
BRIEFS.

r,ci out your candidates
- DOG DAYS began yesterday,
~ rain is very badly needed.
hay crop is very large one
this year
merchants
' Co. i much complaint of rot
among the grapes
o. -, rssdy TO take some of the prem
inn. at Morgan's Grove,
rns fall term of Shepherd College
Ill begin September 9th.
The fire engine was out last Satur-
,.,and sprinkled the streets.
NJ Vim. r. Miller is putting a coat
,noint on his dwelling house.
,h,ut forty dollars was realized
-, IN, lawn festival last week.
u p Licklider has received large
.topeware and glass fruit jars.
NJ John McGraw, of Sharpsburg,
.rgered slight sunstroke last week
Tho p so. Railroad has placed
Am merry-go-round on Island
Iark.
Won can find what you want in
.,.ariss very cheap at w. p. Lick
liders.
The annual picnic of the Catholics
,tvartinsburg will be held at Island
Park July Goth.
" p Licklider has just gotten in a
,.v LOT of shoes When you want a
lsir call on him.
The REGISTER will be sent to new
..b.criber from now until January
:, for - cents. Try it.
Mr. Vim. Renner, Sharpsburg, has
-.noved 10 Roanoke, Va, to engage
in the grocery business.
The Democratic County Executive
Committee has been called to meet in
Cbarestown to-day, Friday.
Mr. Oliver Reilly, Sharpsburg, has
INSTRUCTED lamp out of shells and
other relics from Antietam battlefield.
The directors of Morgan's Grove
Agricultural Association will meet in
>bepherdstown Saturday at 1.S0 p.
uL
4 bush meeting at Shenandoah
luuction on Sunday attracted most
oi the colored people from Shepherds
Town.
" b. Evans, of keyser, formerly
n Shepherdstown, has been elected
principal of the Martinsburg colored
schools.
Mr.. Slower, the Edgemont fruit
grower. has already gathered this
wears peach crop. He got two
peaches.
a Idl - Ddl II Sli Aiit III vi
Colinower, in Washington county,
wa, destroyed by fire last Saturday,
with all its contents
We are glad TO see that the Brax
ton DemOcrct has gotten itself in shape
again. The Office was destroyed by
fire a couple of weeks ago.
Chief Judge Alvey has decided
that the recent election in Hagers-
town, by which it was proposed to is
Sue drainage bonds, is illegal.
K. NJ Billmyer now receives several
hines a week watermelons and all the
fresh vegetables in season. Cante
oupes expected on Saturday.
Potomac Building Association No.
, will offer for sale several shares Of
stock next Monday evening at 7.30
o'clock at the REGISTER Office.
W. p. Licklider will sell very cheap
10 close out his stock of low shoes
slippers, lasting shoes, &c. He has
comfortable shoes for summer.
The river is very low at this place.
There are several breaks in the dam
belowtown that let the water through
and diminish the depth above.
At r. NJ. Billmyer's you will find
another new supply of boots and
shoes for men, women and children.
Men, working shoes a speciality.
60 TO r. NJ Billmyer for your pro
visions. Fresh vegetables, fruits, the
best of groceries, canned goods, bo-
logua bacon, roller -four, candies,
crackers. etc.
On petition of the canal attorneys,
Judge Alvey has set apart August
Eth as a day when he will give
final hearing in the Chesapeake Il
Ohio Canal cases.
II all the newspapers along the
line OF the canal were as vigorous in
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Transport Leader boats would be run
ming in a very short time.
The School of Methods will be held
al Mountain Lake Park next week,
from Tuesday to Friday. A number
OF prominent persons will conduct
discussions on various topics.
The CharleStown Democrat-its edi-
tor says-was not purchased by the
Farmers Alliance, but was bought
10y Mr. X. w Morrow, who will run ii
under the auspices of the Alliance.
We are indebted to Congressman
wilson for a copy of the report of the
United States Expedition to Lady
Franklin Bay-a government publica-
uon OF great interest and much value.
Mr. Jacob Ferrells showed us a