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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-10-28
EDINBURG ITEMS.


DR.. FIN. Hisey is remodeling the bous'
he recently purchased from DR.. P. Below
Remember that b. F. Hisey is the boot
shoe and leather man, aud is headquarterl
for the same.
Mrs. 7. c. jennings and three children
of this place, left one day last week FOL
a visit to her parents at Bnena Vista, Va
B. F. Hisey is still enlargpg his stock
of boots and shoes and invites all to cal
and see
Mr. S. f. Wigbtman, who has beer
employed on the Front Royal Gazette, i;
at his home in this place.
School shoes in great variety for botl
boys and girls, large aud small.
Mr.. J. H. Hisey, who has been en-
ployed in Charleston, Mo-, for some time
has returned to his home here.
A large stock of oak and bemlock sole
leather, calf skins, kipp and upper at B.
F. Hisey's.
Mr.. H. A. Whissen is getting in the
stone for the foundation of his new dwell.
ling on the Bakery lot on Main street.
Boots and shoes made to order, and re-
pairing done while you wait, at B. F.
Hisey's.
Mr.. Alb. Beohm and daughter. of Mar
tnsburg w. Va, spent a few days in this
place with relatives, last week.
A fine line of rubber boots aud shoes at
B. F. Hiseys.
The prohibitionists Ct this place will
raise flag next Saturday evening, at 2
o'clock, on Main street, IN front Of J. B.
Clem's store
he Quarterly Conference Of the L. b.
church, which was in session here last
week closed on Sunday night. Rev. J..
W. Howe, the Presiding Elder, was pres
emit, and preached some able sermons.
Everybody in this place and vicinity
can now afford to eat beef and pork, as
competition has brought down the prize.
Best beefstcak is only eight cents pound,
and other parts low in proportion.
TIE little four-year-old son of Mr.. Jas.
z. Beazley, our postmaster, met with a
distressing accident on Thursday of last
week. While his mothers attention was
called away the little fellow attempted to
put some cobs on fire under a kettle in
the yard when his clothes caught fire and
before they could be extinguished be was
terribly burned about the face and body.
We are glad to say that the little suf-
ferer's injuries are not likely to prove
fatal. DR.. A. P. Belew attended the
child.
Mr. T. J Marston is man of infinite
business qualities. He recently devised a
very ingenious plan to give his business
a lot of free walking advertising. He
had the words, "Fresh Oysters" painted
on a piece of canvas and tackled MP in
front OF his store, and set chair cor
venienty in front OF it. so that the first
person who eat down and leaned back
against il would carry the ad. aronnd
town on the back of his coat. In this
ca it did not work very satisfactorily,
as George was soon seen in his shirt
sleeves looking for beuzine, having left
bis coat with the sign on it at rome.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-10-28
HAMBURG ITEMS.

The long, Long drought still continues
and many of our people are kept busy
hauling and carrying water.
Mr.. n. B. Fultz has opened a store IN
the new store house recently erected by
Jno. Fnltz.
The fever is still raging IN our reigh-
borbood, and we are sorry to state that
three of Mr. Lon. Rnker's children are
down with the disease.
Mr. Louis Baker who had his leg
broken, IS now able to hop around little
Our farmers are all busily engaged in
gathering their corr
Many of our people are preparing for
the big meeting to be held at Bethel
church next Sunday by Rey. Folk.
We are glad to see our friend, Tom.
Myers, out again after a long spell Of
fever.
". and r. were greatly disappointed at
the widows Saturday evening. You
must train your girls better than that,
boys.
The Republic Ms of this place raised a
pole last Saturday, about sixty feet high.
1t was not raised BY the assistance of the
Democratic party bat by the strength OF
the Republicans. 1t was hard 90 for
Democrats to witness the raising of the
pole, and they all seemed to have a great
deal of business on the store porch while
the flag was going up. Music was fur
nished by the Hamburg Cornet Band, the
boys of which seemed to take an active
part and played their very best. A large
crowd gathered to hear the speaking al
night, but on account of the weather the
speaker was not able to get here. Let
the good work 60 on for Harrison.
Vor-
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-10-28
WESLEY CHAPEL ITEMS.

Mr.. c. +. Didawick has left this place
for Lynchburg whore he will resume his
duties in the railroad service.
A crowd of young men, headed by Mt
Eli Lambert, went out in the woods one
evening few weeks ago, to hunt 'pOssums
They soon got lost, and after wandering
through the forest for long time at last
got their bearings and went home with
out any 'possnms.
The measles are again spreading
through this section, and are causing
much alarm among the young people,
Dr. Fry is in charge.
Mr.. John r. Laniz has been selected
to teach as principal at Green Hill this
winter to the joy of botA scholars and
patrons.
We heartily congratulate Mr.. J. w
Fry upon his successful campaign in the
Pine Woods, and wish him success with
his school.
Dear readers Of the HERALD, did VOC
ever hear of anybody losing his or bel
soul and still survives This neigbborhood
claims such a person. A young lady lost
her best fellow a short time ago, and more
unfortunate still, while going home from
church she lost her sole. II any of youl
correspondence know of more unfortu
nate case please let them report. Fol
further particulars call on John Bowman
Mr.. G. W. Thompson says be was not
employed in any business while IN Wash
ington. He was attending the Crane
Army encampm6nt.
Miss Annie Priest is visiting Mis-
Jennie Didawick near this place.
Mr.. John Bowman and Miss Annie
Dlriing were the guests of Mr. VIM
Thompson last Sunday. Miss Nan talk
of going to the Worlds Fair next sum
mer.
Quite a number of Young folks from
this place took a walk to Union Forg
last Sunday evening. We are sorry the,
we're disappointed in their expectation
Bot Robert and Annie did not care.
Msssrs. Bluebeard, Esau, Clark, Cof
man, Sheetz and Thompson were on
d Ger hunting last week and they repor
quite lively time. Jtf1ie was the ma
W no made the lucky shot and killed th
deer. II was the first one he eyer kille
after an experience of seven years j
hunting IN the mountains After tn
deer fell he shouted TO Mr. CLARK to ''shoc
him again, while be is down keep bin
down" The deer was stone dead,
having been shot through the brain.
! wouldn't give my old two barreled gu
for all your wiDchesters," He then "a
,up to it, Rugged and kissed it and Gale
il his little pet They returned to the
homes on Friday.
"PAPA's LITTLE GIRL"
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-10-28
Two Chickens From a Single Egg.

Not far from Chambersburg, on the
Greencastle road, are growing two young
chickens which are curiosities of a rare
kind indeed. These two chickens are
owned by Mrs. Luther Oaks. They are
twins, having burst from the same shell
aud they have bsen living toge her, are
healthy and growing in the same measure
ever since
When the unusual spectacle of two
chickens emerging from one shell was
observed by Mrs Oaks she cut off toe
on one foot Of each peep" and 10 thus
able to distinguish them and TO observe
their growth. The egg in which they
were Graded was a double-yoke ons.-
CkambesbarQ Spirit.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-10-28
D8lilQl0ltS, Take Notice.

On the first day of the county court
next December Git being - h. at the
Court II )use in Woodstock. Va, will
offer at public sale the real estate be
longing to delinquent tax payers, tor
the years 1889, 1890 and 1891. A descrip-
ton of which real estate can he seen in
the County Treasurei's office.
G. w. KOONTz,
Treasurer Shenandoah Co.
0rt % f~01
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-10-28
Rockingham County Fair

The first annual agricultural fair OF
Rockingham county will lie held at AS
sembly Park, Harrsonburg, Va, Nov. 1St
to Alb, inclusive. For this event the
Baltimore and Ohio r. r. will sell ex
cnrsIon tickets at rate OF one fare for the
round rip with 80 cents additional fol
admission to the Fair. Tickets will be on
sale on days of the Fair at Lexington,
Winchester, and intermediate points to
Harrisonburg and will be valid for return
journey until Nov. 9Th, inclusive. Thurs
day, No7. 3rd. is designed to be the most
attractive day Of the Fair ard as An IN
ducement to those attending the B. & O.
Will sell tickets at Stanton, Woodstock,
and intermediate stations at the low rate
Of one cent a mile in each direction with
80 cents added for admission to the Fair.
These tickets will be good going and re-
turning on day of sale only.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-10-28
: extra . cents per To gross.
Dissolution Notice.

The partnership heretofore existing be-
tween J r. Baker and W. c. Ather
agt under the firm name and style of j
r. Baker n Co.. has been dissolved bJ
mutual consent.
The business Will in the future be con
Quoted by myself, and l will aim at al
times to keep full stock of merchandise
which will be sold at the lowest figure
Highest market price paid for country
produce. Thanking a generous public
for past patronage respectfully solicit q
continuance. JAS. r. BAKER.
Ednburg, Va.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-10-28
Estray Notice.

Taken mp on my premises, near Column
bia Furnace, on or about July LIST. 1892,
an estray calf, about six months old. The
color of the calf is red with a few white
spots under its flank. 1t has been ap-
praised at s.. The owner will come
forward, prove property, paw charges and
take it away. otherwise it will be disposed
of as the law directs.
DAVID WOLYERTON,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-10-28

The special grand jury which had
adjourned until Tuesday, the 25th, met
again on that day and found the following
indictments:
In the case of c. J. Hotel, Of Mt.
Jackson, twelve indictments for selling
liqnor TO minors aud on Sunday.
Howard Hotel was also Indicted for
unlawiuny selling liquor to a minor, and
Frank Chrisman was indicted for the
same offrnse.
C. J. Anderson, colored, was indicted
for burglary.
An indictment was found against VIM,
S. KERN for attempting to poison his
wife.
A bench warrant was at once issued
by Judge Newman, and KERN was arrested
and brought to Woodstock on Wednes.
day by Deputy Sheriff Hite. He was
bailed in the sum OF $500 for his appear.
ance on Nov. 10th, three of his neighbor'
going on bis bond
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-10-28
Roll of Honor.

2nd Department, Woodstock Grad d
School. for the first school month, ending
October 18Th. 1892. tor Rotations and at
tendance. Leila NJ. Riddleberger, Teacher.
Annie Clover, Stella Fravel, Mary Fry,
Bruce Gillock, Myrtle johnson, Grace
Keller. Emma Keller, Dora Kline, Rens
Laugblin, David Barron, Willie Baker,
Rob Coffman, Fred Frayel, Samuel Howe,
Verne Miley, George Rodeffer, Parran
Stump. Clyde Walton.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-10-28

81 l-Thirty-one cloaks in one week is
very fair business. These goods l haye
for ladies at $3.l5, $3.50. 81 25, $5.25, $3.50,
5000, 1925, 1915, $3.50, slOOOand $l1OO.
RIchey,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-10-28

Rev. Andrew Jones, the colored minis
ter who predicted the Johustown disaster
three months IN advance, Is now prophe-
sying a terrible calamity for Chicago.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-10-28
NOTICE TO
TAXPAYERS!

For the purpose OF receiving the taxes
for the year 1892, will attend at the fol-
loving places on the days mentioned
Columbia Furnace, Friday October q
Liberty Furnace, Saturday,. 20
Hamburg. Monday, ..---...-. 81
CABIN Hill, Tuesday, November l
Orkney Springs, Wednesday, 2
VT. Clifton, Thursday, 3
Mt. Jackson, Friday, .-.. 4
New Market, Friday and Saturday,
November IL and II
Moore's Store. Monday, 81" IA
ForestviIe, Tuesday,. 49,. 10
Quieksburg, Wednesday, " 10
GO | Will a so be prepared to settle
with all persons who are entitled to the
Direct Tax" returned by the United
States Government.
Ls5- After filling the abIye appoint
ments will be in the Treasnrcr's office.
at Woodstock, from day to day, until
December 1T.
~ Five per cent. will be added for
non payment before lst day Of Decem-
Der, 1892. Respectfully,
G.. w. KOONTZ, Treas.
Shenandoah County.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-10-28

At Gcaoblsnd Courthouse a son OF Cap
tain Dudley shot himself in the right
arm and died in few hours from the loss
Of blood.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-10-28
M A r z E T S
WoonsroCK. Va. Ont. Z
Live Stock Markets..

BALTIMORE. Oct. 90
Beef Cdttle.-TheTe is a full Offering
again this week, though the number OF
} the tops is much less than last week
There is a very large number of the very
lowest grades, more than for months past
and these are very hard to sell at the
lowest prices quoted Medium grades
were fairly well represented, and showed
little OF No change in yalnes. Tops for
their scarcity, were tOmewhat stronger.
We quote The range from l so to s. so,
with most sales at , 00l5i 90 per 100 lbs.
Prices of Beef Cattle this week range !
as follows:
Best 81 25 a 4 20
Generally rated inst quality. 3 90 a 4 25
Medium or good fair qnality..2 COLA 3 on
Ordinary thin Steers, Oxen
and Cows.----.-...-.-..-.-.l 30 2 %
Of the cattle received 1ss6 head came
from Virginia.
! Mich Cows.-There is only fair trade
in cows, and prices are easier, ranging
rom $40 TO $lj, with extra at $50 per
head. Receipts this week 50 head.
Veal Calves There Is fair trade for
good calves, and prices range from to 81
cents per To- Heavy calves are hard to
sell at 4aS7 per head.
Sheep and Lambs.-Thoughl ne number
of the receipts this week is but lit'le more
than halt as many as last week, ye, there
are too many on the market, with =. very
full number of the common grades, 'ashy
staff, which is hard to sell. Until here
10 an improvement in the qnaity of he
receipts, as well as a more limited Off
ing, no change is expected by Dealers
Sheep at 24a4 cents, aud few extra at
It cents per ID. gross. Lambs 3Il4i Cts.
and few extra at 5 cents per TO- gross
The receipts of sheep and lambs numbered
G,7lS head
BALTIMORE, Oct "a.
Swine There Is rather limited
Offering this week, with some improve
ment in values, the market being stronger
and sales recorded at our highest quo
taiion. There are but few rough Hogs
on the market and they show no serious
change. Fair to good Hogs sold at 5.S0a
! Sc TO- with best Western at Sc 20 per 100
los gross rough Hogs at 3, 0OaS5 25 per
100 lbs gross. Receipts Of Hogs this week
9lG0 head
Sheep and Lambs.-The market for
Sheep aud Lambs is slow, and there is
no change to note. The prices range at
Pad cents per ID gloss for Sheep, with
extra a cents and for Lambs 3ia4t cents
and few extra cents per Id gross.
WASHINGTON, d. c., Oct %.
At Union Stock Yards-SOme l35 cattle
were offered, and sold as follows Best
at 4alI cents, good 3a4 cents, medium p
a3i cents, and common 2a3 cents per ID.
Some 49, sheep and lambs were on the
market, with sales as follows: Sheep at
3t4 cents, and lambs at 4aSi cents per ID.
Cows with calves sold from Sl3 to $40
each State of the market for all kinds
Of stock was fair.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-10-28

Boots for all from to 100 years of age
and at lowest prices. Richey.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-10-28

Ripans Tabules one gives relief.
Ripans Tabules for torpid liver.
Ripans Tabules pleasant laxative.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-10-28

Many persons could be seen on Thurs
day OF last week with smoked glasses
viewing the suns eclipse.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-10-28

+ Tabules cure dyspepsia.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-05-01
BROUGHT BACK THE CARPET
The Missing Article Turns Up IN
Cleaning Establishment

The attaches of the city hall ros
with the chippy yesterday and did som<
very lively hustling IN the sii.l hours
dawn, in an attempt 10 iecate the car
pet belonging IN the council chambof<
The eearcbers, pale With anxiety. wer
moaning to themselves, GOOD Lord ths
thing 10 worth three or four hundres
dollars and We are responsible for ~
when q man from the carpet cieann;
house rushed IN and cried. "Boys rx.
got your dsrned old carpet. take il q
quick as you can; and, say. you AIM
going 10 take the law sEin nae. bs ye
The .'boys" gulped IN great nghs o
relief and wanted 10 hug the messengG
rather than take the Law sglr hisn.s
The man explained brskenly that III
was "sorry, turble sorry" hoped there
wouldn't be no trouble, )" aud sa,d ths
carpet would be laid by Nendaysssvon
ing. Mr.. Cooper OF the frn q
the work attempted an explanation q
the affair yesterday afternoon. No
sad that hie men took up the carpei
and removed IL with the assistance Of
the help at the hall. and be suppesed
il WAS all right. lie aid not explasn ~
TO his right to take the carpet without
the authority of the custod ian. psftsc.
ulariy when there was q differences oi
IS between his bid aud that Of Hender-
son d McGraw. Assistant City Al.
tornsy Carroll said Thufsaay that who
ever had the letting Of the contract
would be liable TO the city for the dI.
ference IN the bids.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-05-01
EST MATES FOR CITY WORK.
Engineer Collar Submits Long List o.
Them for Sewers, Etc.

Engineer Collar Submits a Long List Of
Them for Sewers, Etc.
The following estimates were re-
ceived from City Engineer Collar by
the beard of Egtlic works ut the
regular session yesterday:
For grading, grsvellng and inprov-
ing Queen street, from Quimhy to
Sweet street, including vertical stone
curb, S2l feet, $2S6S.
For grading ana paving, with as
phslt East Fulton street, from Spring
street to the bridge, 1880 feet, S24, ,544.
For grading and paving with brick
on concrete foundation and stone
curbs on East Fulton street, from
Spring street to the bridge over Grand
river, 1880 feet, $20,236.
f r grading and paving with oak
blocks on concrete base with stone
curbs on East Fulton street, from
Spring street TO the bridge over Grand
river, l4s0 feet, Sl9,S57.
For constructing sewer in South East
street, from Wealthy avenue to Sher-
man street; 1900 feet, $2669.30.
For sewer IN Terrace avenue, from
Highland avenue to Hall street. $40
feet, s735.l0.
For grading and paving with cedar
blocks on plank foundation, including
stone curbs IN West Fulton street, from
South Front street to the bridge over
Grand river, 203 feet, $14GS.
For grading and paving with cedar
blocks on q concrete foundation, in
cludlng stone curb, from Amy street
TO the bridge over Grand river, $50
feet, $l0,S9
For grading and paving with cedar
blocks on concrete base, including
stone curbs, on East Fulton street.
from Spring street To bridge over Grand
river, l4S0 feet, Sl1 .962.
For sewer in South East street, from
Wealthy avenue to Sherman street,
1900 feet, s2659.30.
For grading. graveling and paving
the cutters, including upright stone
curb, on Highland avenue, from JEFF
ferson to Madison avenues, l2t7 feet,
s5ilS.
The contract for furnishing FIVE
miles of IRON pipe was awarded to the
Lake Shore foundry, whose bid was
SIS per ton for straight pipe, and q
cents per pound for specials.
The contract for improving East
Fulton street, from East street TO east
city limits, was awarded TO Arie Vet
ting, whose bid was ST., ,s99.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-05-01
FINAL COUNCIL SESSION.
The Reports of City ofieess Adopted sn'
Cigars ST. s'.cd.

Cigars 81 led.
The final scsslcn of the retiring coun
Gil WAS held last night. and WAS ccce.
pied with the hearing OF reports from
the various committees. TIE report O
the special finance cersnitiee from the
ways and means committee on the con
dition Of the Ieasurcfs books Wa
adopted, and ordered printed in IA
proceedings. The rcpert said tkss
ewing 10 the brief time allowed for the
exsmlnation, II had net been possibIs
TO make II complete. The commistes
had employed the services ef /. A. rs
Van Dusteren, whose feelings wers
accepted by the committee. The nnd
inss Of Mr.. Van Dngteren, in hls Intee
tigation Of the bookr Of the board oi
pubic works, water werks department
were accepted and ordered printed II
the proceedings. The committee ot
health recommended that the report ol
the beard Of health he accepted: adopt
ed. City Attorney Tsyior submitted .
brief report on the business transsclec
IN his department during the pas; year
adopted.
Resolved. By Alderman caspenssr
that q vote of ihanls be extended tf
Mayor Uhl IN sclnowlesg sgemcnt Of the
able and impartial manner IN vhith hs
had presided over the delib1satons ..
the council; adopted.
City Treasurer fIske made q triez
speech, acknowledging tbe courtesses
he bad received frern the aldermen. "a.
dlyldualiy and collie ertireiy, suc pess><
the cicafs ss an evidence Of his elncef
ity. The council then aalournc1s
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-05-01

The ofiice of member of of the board
OF puolic works 10 more honorable than
desirable. IL 10 an honor to be chosen
70 an office unsolicited and the more
honorable tfat the proper discharge OF
its duties requires careful foresight.
prudent Judgment and firmness in exc
cution and sacrifice of private bun-
ness and valuable time, with but very
inadequate remunerauon.
Ii has its sources of qualification and
the discharge OF its functions is often
accompanied with sincere regrets. 1t
10 gratifying to be able to contribute to
the substantial growth and prosperity
Of our city by deyoting time and talents
to its permanent development.
Diversity of Opinion.
The regrets which are sometimes con-
nected with the proper discharge of Its
duties are caused by necessary dis
sent from the opinion of old and
esteemed friends as to the kind and
manner of constructing public improve
ments.
Diversity of opinion frequently exists
among It's members, but l know OF no
instance when q conclusion has been
arrived at by 3 majority that their
Judgment has not met with a cheerful
acquiescence IN, aud cordial support by
the entire board. The officers and
superintendenis OF various departments
of the wa.er wotks plant are careful.
painstsklng men. and make the same
efforts to make that portion of the
system under their charge success,
that they would, if tine business IN
which they are engaged was their own,
instead of belonging to the public.
They have cheerfully responded TO all
calls upon them, day or night, when
occasion required. Several improve
mcnts in the pipe system have been
adopted by large manufacturers of
water works supplies, and are now in
use in several cities.
And now, as my term of Office is
about to expire, ! desire to express TO
you and all with whom, have teen as
sociated, my appreciation Of tho courte-
Gus treatment I have always received
at your hands, and especially SO since
have had the honor of being your pre-
siding officer. Ne doubt can be enter
tanned but that my successor will merit
and receive the same kind considera-
ton. Respectfully yours.
JAMES y. DAVIS.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-05-01
State Bank Directors.

The Hon. c. w. Watkins, Capt. II.
n. Moore, Maurice Shanahan. James
". Pike and about q dozen others who
are interested IN the organization of
the new state bank held a meeting yes
terday afternoon in the Hon. Daniel
NcCoy's Office for the purpose OF TAX
ing steps toward its completion. The
nature of the business done or the pro.
gress made in the work was not re-
ported. Another meeting will be held
next Saturday, when it Is expected that
an orgsnizs ton will be effected and Of
ficers elected.