Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1893-03-17

Our friend meal Buzzard, of Pose
ho'lar," has sent in an interesting &C
count Of bis visit to Washington durini
the late Inauguration. As it is semewba
lengthy and our columns are crowded i
will appear next week.
W. c. Barron, jr., of this place, wal
quite painfully hurt at the depot OF
Monday. He was riding on a trunk that
was beirg hauled to the station, and IN
crossing the track a sudden jolt threw
him TO the track cutting aud bruising hi
face and severely wrenching his shoulder.
The burglar at midnight may be feared
by the timid /; but he is not SO much to be
dreaded as an insidious cough, which
s.ealthily enters the system, and under
minds the constitution. When the cough
first appears use DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup.
the effectua remedy for all such troubles.
The surest protection from dead beats is
the cash system. A merchant is no more
morally hound to sell goods to custo-
mers who are bad pay than bank is to
lend them money. The merchant WHO
sells on credit must have the moral
courage to draw the line between the
honest and the dishonest purchaser.
Mr.. Jacob Biumberg, of the firm of
Blumberg & Bro, who haye stores in
operation at Toms Brook and Strasburg,
died in Baltimore on Sunday March 5th,
1898. He had gone to Baltimore for
medical treatment for complication of
diseases. Mr.. Blunberg was a young
man, a native Of Russia, and unmarried.
Tuesday afternoon brought us a vel
come sign of returning spring IN the
shape of small but genuine thunder
shower A flock of seventy.fve wild geese
passed over town the same day winging
their way to the northern and north
western lakes. All the old weather
prophets claim this to be an infallible
sign of the breaking up of winter.
We had pleasant calls from number
OF our subscribers on Monday, who showed
their appreciation of the HERALD by re-
newing their subscription and assuring rs
that they are perfectly satisfied with the
manner in which it is conducted, and that
in their opinion 1t is the model county
paper of the Valley. A number of new
names were also added to our list. For
all of which we are profoundly grateful.
The aspirants for foreign missions
think the first and most important duty
of President Cleveland is the appoint
ment of ministers IN harmony with his
administration, but in our humble opin-
ion, be should first remove that crank
from the PostOfice Department who
changed the names of New Hope to
Jadwyn and Cabin Hill to Conicville.
1t beat the doctors-Mrs. Boyd. %
weeden St., Providence, K. l , says: ~
suffered for three months from rheuma-
tism and neuralgia. The doctors medi
cines not giving me any relief, l tried
Salvation Oil, and after using two bot
ties, consider myself perfectly cured"
Mr.. Lloyd Logan, one of the oldest
citizens of Winchester, died on Saturday.
He had been in failing health for about
two years, but, being man of marked
energy, was confined to his room only for
a few weeks. Mr.. Logan was egbty-fve
years of age. He went to Winchester
from Alexandria IN 1858 and engaged III
the tobacco business there, which he con-
Quoted successfully for sixty years.
Bring the dimensions ofyour rooms or
halls you want papered to Bargelt and
he will tell You exactly what it will cost
you to have them papered and decorated
by frst-class workmen. Satisfaction
guaranteed.
The Democratic County Committee
met in this place on Monday, and decided
20 hold convention on April 18th, for
the purpose Of nominating candidates for
the Offices to be filled at the coming May
election. which are County and Circuit
Clerks and all the District officers except
Commissioners of the Revenue. The pre-
cinct primaries will be held on the Satur-
day preceding.
The last span of the iron bridge across
the river is now being put in place, and
it will be but a comparatively short time
befoae this important improvement is
flushed as far as the bridge proper 10
concerned. The approach to the bridge
from the Woodstock side will require a
fill one hundred and four feet long. sixty
feet wide and Of a considerable height.
The contract for this portion of the work
has been let and 1t will be pushed as fast
as possible.
Bargelt has contracted with irst-class
workmen and can now give you estimates
of What it will cost you to have one room
or your entire house papered by workmen
who know their business, and can deco
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