Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1890-02-28

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A nice stock of Bibles and Testaments
at reasonable prices by N. B. Schmitt,
Strasburg, Va. Description and prices
furnished on request.
Mr.. Perry Ryan, residing at Shenan-
dOah Alum Springs, this county, lost
several of his fingers while cutting straw
in cutting box few days ago.
Bill heads, letter heads, &C., executed
at this Office in the best style and at the
very lowest prices. We have just recelv-
ed lot of new and stylish tyre. Bring in
your work.
Mr.. Frank Hamburger of this county,
had the misfortune to tear his left hand
to pieces, sometime ago, by the bursting
of his gun. One can not be too careful
IN handling guns.
Mr. John D. Merlley was threwn from
a colt near Cabin Hill last Friday and
had thigh and several ribs broken. He
was discovered in a helpless condition by
sOme small children, who gave the intor-
nation to friends and assistance thus
reached him.
We call attention to the advertseme MT
of the Cosmopolitan" the brightest, best
and cheapest Magazine in the world
You can secure it aud this paper for 1915,
the lowest offer ever made for two such
publications. Call at this Office and ex-
anime copy Of the magazine.
Wallace c. Barron, Jr, a Woodstock
boy, left en- Wednesday for Washington,
D. c., where he has secured a position in
a mercantile house. His many young
friends here wish him every success in
his new home.
Rev. j. NJ. Clymer, at one time the
much loved pastor Of the Presbyterian
church, of this place but for number Of
years past stationed at Keyser, W. Va,
has accepted a call to Hancock, Nd.
The robins, those beautiful harbingers
ot Spring, have made their appearance. As
it is now unlawful to kill these sweet sing
ing friends OF the farmers, we hope that
all right thinking people will see that
they are protected, and will not fail to
report every iufraction of the law
Some Pugh's Run correspondent will
be minus a scalp before long, and Dan
R VIII have one swinging TO his belt.
Dan certainly has blood in his eye and is
going around like a roaring lion, seeking
whom he may eat up some body. He
says he will quit railroading long enough
to get his revenge, if it should result in
the wreck of hand-car or two.
"Give us a rest" cried bootblack, from
the gallery of the Opera House, to party
who had been constantly coughing dur
nv the performance "Use DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup" chimed IN another.
At this season of fast driving and &C
cdents to man and beast keep Salvation
OIL on hand.
A few DAYS of VAIN weather will see all
the peach trees of this section in full
bloom. The trees are full of buds many
of which are now bursting INFO full
flower. We are informed by persons who
have made careful examinations, that a
great many of the buds are still uhhurt,
and. unless we have a cold snap from this
time on. there will still be a chance for
considerable peach crop.
DR.. Bulls Baby Syrup contains nothing
injurious and VIII relieve your baby of
pain and all disorders Of the bowels at
once. Price - cents
If you feel all broken up and generally
miserable, yo1 can restore your equili-
brium with Laxador, the famous remedy,
Which only costs . cents.
If our town council has a committee on
fire, &c. they should take little jaunt
around town aud 90 into every hoe and
corner. If they will do this and look
right carefully, they will find some stove
nipes and single roofs that are certainly
very dangerous In fact, it appears as If
nothing but an extraordinary streak OF
good luck has so far interviewed to pre-
vent or rather postpone what must turn
1t to be y ry ugly fires.
The young brass band, which, we I'M
derstand, in to reinforce the older or
ganizaton at an early day, Is hard at
work, trying their level best to emerge
from the grub state into first class must
cal butterflies. Their progress is very
creditable, and at their present rate
of learning it will not be long
before they can step up into the
ranks with the older fellows, and then
won't we have a band Woodstock can't
be beat for musical talent, all it wants is
direction in the right channel, organiza-
ton, discipline and intelligent practice
There are eighteen different theories as
to the origen of the grippe" 1t is sup
posed that the effort to find out which
was the right theory is what brought on
/ Frank Twins second attack of the dis
ease, aud Frank says that the second
inning was much worse than the first,
and came near blowing the cap OF his
head off. We believe this, and feel snre
that nothing but the extreme hardness OF
the aforesaid head saved it from total de-
struction.
Cheerful news for newspaper p;OprletorS
comes from Ohio. A paper in that State
recently brought suit against forty-three
men who would not pay their subscrip-
ton, ard obtained judgment for the full
amount IN each ease Twenty eight at