Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-11-25
NEWS AND COMMENT.

trait of Columbus will bs printed for use
during 1893.
The Homestead strike has been declared
off. A large number of the old hands will
be taken back, but number have been
black. listed and are barred ont.
Governor Fleming, of West Virginia,
refused to commute the sentence Of Allea
Harrison, of Huntington, who murdered
his sweetheart, Bette dams, and he was
hanged Wednesday.
The Catholic orphanage for boys at
Roanoke, built under the auspices OF the
Richmond diocese, comprising Virginia
any a portion of West Virginia, is
completed and will soon be ready for
occupancy.
The grip has again made it's appearance
IN New York in severe form, it being
complicated with new and dangerous
features that are not fully understood by
the physicians, who say, "be on your
guard against taking sudden colds"
Mrs. William Binder, who was killed by
her husband in Milwaukee, Wis, On
Monday, was before her marriage Mss
Evelyn Cutter, of Waynesboro', Va,
where her parents and family still live.
Binder also killed their child aud COM
mitted suicide.
An extra session of Congress to repeal
the Mckinley bill is now generally
opposed by all tho leaders. of the Democ-
racy. In fact, an extra session for any
purpose Is opposed. II the country has
been going to the dogs so fast, why
shouldn't it be stopped at once, and let
the blessings of Democracy come quickly
and abundantly Page Courier.
Governor Mckinney has granted
permission to Colonel William f. Wick
ham, of the First Regiment of Cavalry
Virginia Volunteers, to take his regiment
to Washington on the occasion Of the
second Inauguration of Grover Cleveland
as president. As already stated, the
colonel will tender bis command as a
special escort of honor to the president
elect.
On the tariff question we already see
signs that the Democratic leaders are
preparing TO dodge. Before election they
declared that protection was robbery,
but now they say it will not do to disturb
the protective system because it would
interfere with the business of the country.
Whenever the Democracy adopts any
principle and sticks to it, we would like
to hear t.-HarrisOnbarg Spirit.
Hon. William Harris, the recently
elected congressman at large from Kansas
on the Peoples party ticket, is native
Of Luray and received his education at
the Virginia Military Institute at Lexing-
ton. His father, Hon. William A. Harris,
j.. was the first clerk of Page county,
then represented the Tenth Legion
district Cof which Page was a parDin the
congress of the United States.
Judge Miller of Washington on sstur-
da7 last decided that school teachers
have the right to whip pupils when their
conduct requires it, and said, sit will be
a bad day when that right is taken away
from them" The Judge has both common
sense and the Bible to sustain him, and
il the right referred to were exercised
more frequently than it is, it would be
better for parents as we'll as children
The wiseascre who is now going about
predicting that the Republican party
Will never make another national fight
must have a short memory, or he must
have very Democratic conscience, for
all will remember they made the same
predictions in 1884. when Cleveland was
first elected. No, boys, you are wrong
You Will hear from us 10 1896 and all
along between that time and this, and !
the drubbing We will then give you will &
eclipse the one you have just given rs. - I
HarrisOnburg Spirit. q