Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1892-06-03
BRiEFS.
Strawberries are here.

strawberries are here.
Sunday is Whitsuntide.
REGULAR barefoot weather this week.
The Maryland fish law was out on
Tuesday.
Saturday is memorial day in Shep-
herdstown.
The fruit crop will probably be a
pretty good one.
Potatoes for seed or table use, for
sale bv NJ. b. Baker.
Last Monday was payday at the
Potomac Cement Mill.
Only 20 pair Of those cheap shoes
left at w. p. Licklider's.
Wanted-Bacon, lard, butter and
eggs. at w. p. Licklider's.
Fat family mackerel and Potomac
herring, at w. p. Licklider's.
Our hunters have been getting some
GOOD bags OF squirrels already.
the biz flood in the Potomac river.
one dollar will pay for the REGIS
TER from now until January l, 1898.
The REGISTER puts anonymous
communications in the waste-basket.
Mr.. David Billmyer has had new
p5rch built TO his residence on Main
street.
Mr.. J. G.. Wyatt will have charge
Of tn. hotel at Shannondale Springs,
in this county, the coming season.
Patronize the town hall entertain
m.nts literally. The object is one
that appeals to the whole community.
There are still some people who be-
leve that the heavy blasting here has
something to do with the numerous
rains.
The unfavorable weather of last
week was not good for the corn,
though very encouraging to the cut
worms.
California oranges and prunes,
lemons, cocoanuts, bananas, cabbage,
peaches and canned fruits, at w. p.
Lcklidsr's.
NJ b. Baker has just received an
other lot Of those gloria and silk UNI =
brellas, which are so very popular
thi. season.
Let all the country people and
everybody else come to Shepherds !
town on Saturday. 1t will be an en-
joyable day.
The trial of Harry F. Smooth for =
the murder of Miss Susie Terrell will :
legin in the Circuit Court at Charles
town next Tuesday.
At a recent meeting of the Town ,,
Council the levy for the current year b
was fixed at As cents on the hundred
doars-ths salne as last year. =
The editor of the Harper's Ferry h
Sentinel is sick, and has been obliged II
TO suspend publication until he recov-
ers-which we trust may he soon.
y b. u O. excursion train from Bal .,
timore and Washington, via Shenan- ~
ioah Junction and Shepherdstown, /,
was run to Antietam last Monday. ~
John f. Stonebraker, formerly Of w
county, was kicked to &C
!eath by vicious horse at his home
near Clarksville, Mo, on May 18th. ia
The value of the estate of the late TO
henry j. Stable, Of the Gettysburg tn
compiler, is said to be about S75, 900; III,
Ga, 600 in personally and $4,000 in wi
ealty. on
We have Just received some samples De
4 Brussels carpets. Added to what :
e had before in ingrains we can show Ne
on nice line TO select from. NJ. b. a I
'aker. co,
Many persons had begun to think tie
lat the summer of 1892 had been vii
islaid. The weather of the past few AM
avs, however, has shown that their TIL
airs were goundless an,
AT the municipal election in Win
tester, Thursday, all the Democratic wa
'mineeS We're elected except city tDe
easurer. For this Office Gibbons, tina
publican, was elected over Gibson, tan
emocrat, by Il majority. The
tpaI
Mr.. John Farrin jumped from a .nG
ain on the n. & w. Railroad at ThI
AarIeStown some days ago which for,
a. going faster than he thought.
was thrown to the ground and y
located one of his shoulders. l.. l
trie
me Morgan Envelope Company Of for
'InStield, Mass, has received from O..
e nlted States Government an or So,
for 1000, 900 postal cards of a new Tha
vice. The card will be doubled in -
middle. One half will be utilized oIo,
'"' nan ioi VIC MIA
'wer, II the recipient sees fit to t.,
he one. The cards will be 5Ix3J -,
hes III size and will cost two cents.
tow
couple OF stock drovers were in tion
neighborhood buying hogs the and
It OF the week. AS they were driv- Den
herd Of about twenty along the Phil
-pherd pike on Tuesday the whole Fon
got into Mr.. Billmyer's wheat East
IT, The wheat was about waist RIes
ITO the men, not to the pigs Bro,
1t was an interesting piece OF ,evs
rN getting those shoats out of that
y-acre field. Pigs in clover" was W.
hing to it. ly 81
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