Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1891-01-09

Salvation Oil, the greatest cure on earth
for rain. Price 25 cents.
On Dec 18th, while son of Mr.. Geo.
Reed, who lives rear Weyer's Cave,
Augusta county, was hauling wood with
a cart the cart turned over, throwing the
boy off the horse and the horse fall
ing on the boy, killing him instant
ly. 4 younger brother, who was with
him, ran for help. The horse was una
BILE to get up until loosed from the cart.
Do not allow the advance of cold wealth
er to cause the postponement until spring
of the erection of monument or tomb
stone at the graves OF deceased loved
ones. Excelsior Marble Works, LIT.
Jackson, Va, can erect all seasons OF the
year.
During the past week or ten days
many of the ice-houses have been filled
in this section, and by the last of the
present week probably all viii be sup
piled. The ice is from four TO six inches
thick and on account of the amount of
STOW in 1t is not first class, but is far
better than none, or even than taking the
chances of waiting for better.
Everybody who has used it knows that
Old Sauls Catarrh Cure is the standard
remedy of its kind ia the market. Price
only % cents.
We often wondered what induced DR..
Bull to invent his celebrated Baby Syrup,
but we understand now, that be was a
married man.
On Dec. oath, $780, Mr.. Isaac Z. Carper,
of Texas, and Miss Florence B.. johnson,
OF Winchester, Va, were married. Mr..
Carper is = native of this county, but re-
moved with bis father and family to
Texas when quite young. He is brother
of Mrs. Jno S. Hoshour, of this place, at
whose hospitable homo the bridal party
spent some pleasant days.
DR.. L. Triplott, of Nc. Jackson, died
suddenly on Friday, Dec. Goth, aged over
so years. For many years he was one of
the most successful and prominent ply
sicians of this county, and had a large
and lucrative practice. He was man of
strong and marked characteristics, and
was upright and honorable in all things.
He was member of the Presbyterian
church.
The Staunton indicator says: A stock
company has been formed at Clifton
Forge, and $lO,56O raised to buy the
Valley Virginian newspaper of Stanton
and move it TO Clifton Forge. The amount
required was $4,000, and it is proposed
to further increase the amount. The
purchase of the Virginiaa is made with
"the distinct understanding that it's
present editor, Maj. s. 81. Yost, move to
Clifton Forge and edit it there"
Travellers may learn lesson from Mr.
c. D. Cone, prominent attorney ofPark-
er, Dakota, who says ~ never leaye
home without taking bottle Of Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrbea
Remedy with me, and on many occasions
have ran with it to the relief of some
sufferer and have never known it to fall"
For sale by F. K Irwin L Co.
Mr.. II. borden, OF near Saumsvllle, this
county, recently killed short horn bull
of his own breeding, that weighed 1892
pounds net. This was certainly fine
specimen, and we regret that the ami
malls age was not given. Mr.. Borden is
one of our most progressive and intellI-
gent farmers, and has been from the first
one of the most active promoters and
officers OF our Agricultural Society. We
think be has been giving considerable at
tentiou to highbred stock.
Mr.. JOS. S. ShOup, probably the Oldest
citizen of Rockingham county. died at
his home on Linville's Creek, In that
county, on Dec. 23rd, aged 81 years. He
was native of this county, having been
born near Strasburg, but removed to
Rockingham when young man. Mr..
Shoup lost his two sons during the war !;
Capt. Jno. c. Shoup fell in cavalry
fight on the back road few miles west of
Woodstock, and Lieutenant Jacob G..
Shoup was killed at the battle of Gettys-
burg.
"Constant improvement" mast be the
motto of Hoods Calender, for every year
it seems handsomer than the year before
The issue for 81 represents two boys and
girl playing musical Instruments, ali
brought out in beautiful colors. The pad
below is also in colors, with the figures
clear and plain. Hoods Calender is 80
popular that the edition for '91 is $780,
900 copies, or nearly million more than
ever before. Ask your druggist for a
copy or send cents for one, 10 cents for
two to C. 1. Hood g. Co., Lowell, Mass.
A distressing occurrence Is reported at
Lursy in the poisoning of the family Of
Mr.. Benjamin Sours, who lives about two
miles south of Luray. Mrs. SOurs and
one child have died, and the husband and
another child are dangerously Ill. The
poison is thought to have been occasioned
by the eating of pumpkin-pies made from
a pumpkin which was stored in pantry
where rat-poison had been distributed.
The rats ate hole in the pumpkin and IL.
is supposed the poison was communicated
to it in that way.
Mr.. William 7. Price, a Justice of the
Peace. at Ricbland, Neb., was confined to
his bed last winter with severe attack
of lumbago but thorough application
of Chamberlaln's Pain Balm enabled him
TO get up and go TO work. Mr.. Price says
"The Remedy can not be recommended
too highly" Let any one troubled with
rheumatism, neuralgia or lame back give
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