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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

\ New York daily paper. taking up the
Idea conveyed in Fiammarlons cG lung
novel, "Omegc: The Last Days OF Inc
World " has interviewed number OF the
leadiu. men in all professions as TO what
they would do II science were 10 predict to-
morrow that the end Of the world would ar
rive within the next thirty days. The an
s,ycrs are various and curious, and helghteu
The interest which is felt in the second part
of FlammariUu's great novel, which APP
pears In the May COSMOrOLGfAS. il is a
question wlich everyone Will hud iulereS, .
Iuy 10 ns< II himself: What would you do
If within six weeks the end OF the world
were certain? Probably no novel which mas
ever appeared In an American magazine has
been more deliberately Illustrated by more
Vogel, Melulie, Roch.grossc, Geradln and
Ch0viu all contribute TO the explanation OF
the text.
4 clever story of another kind is that OF
the new English novelist, Gilbert Parker, IN
the same number. American Society IN
Paris" is an article Of another kind, but one
which Will interest all VINO have had Occd-
sion to make even slOt residence IN the
Feuch capital. THE COSIOpOLIrAS scores Il
success i'm producing in its May numb er, al
most simultaneously with the daily papers,
an elaborate description O! Professor cray $
marvellous invention, the TeIautOgraph,
which rcprpducvs the handwriting, or the
work OF the artist, simultaueO sly, 'IGusands
of miles distant from the place where the
writer or artist is sitting. MIR. ii""ells pur-
nose i'm The Traveller from \.'rurla is,
month by month, becoming u.sr' evident,
and IS now receiving wide ate 81 % NJ the
hands Ci the critics all over the Won,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12
10 GET AT THE FACTS

Regarlinh Hool's SarsapaIilia, ask the
people who take this medicine, or read
The Testimonials often published In this
paper. In-y vii. certainly convince YOU
lDat HDOu's ~drsapar..lu possesses IN
eqUa!lsd merit, and taat HOODS CURES.
HOOPS PILLS rGre constipation by restCr-
ing the peTlstGtIc action o! the alimentary
canal. They arc the beat family cathartlc.
The lille tree" Of Jamaica will con-
tiuue 10 grow for months and years
after it has been dug up and its roots
exposed to tn- sun. Leaves severed
from the limbs will remain perfectly
green for weeks The natives say
the tree can only be destroyed by fire.
The "Coiored Tariff Reform Club Of
Georgia" has been organized at At
lanta for TIE discussion of political
questions \ resolution has been
adopted indorsing the administration
OF President Cleveland.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

ANOTHER newspaper muzzled.
The President has appointed editor
James b. Taney, of the Wheeling
Register, consul at Belfast, Ireland.
We congratulate Mr.. fancy, though.
His services to the party entitle him
to something good.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

a BIG leather trust is being formed,
which will be one of the greatest
combinations in existence. Its capital
stock is $40, 900, 900, including water.
Everybody who wears shoes will feel
the squeeze
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

THE Chinese in this country are re-
fusing to comply with the new regis
tration law, and are acting very def
antly toward the government. The
heather Chinese must not be allowed
to sass Uncle Sam.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

THE new commissioner of internal
revenue, Mr.. Joseph S. Miller, has
entered upon the discharge of his
duties. Now, Joe, turn the Republi-
cans out and the Democrats in and
all will be forgiven.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

\ MAN was lynched in Kentucky
last week for horse-stealing. Its not
so very dangerous to kill man down
in that country, but the line is drawn
-tightly-on the horse-thief
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

WE learn from the Martinsburg
World that the Hon. Stuart w. Walk
er, of that place, will favor the voters
of the second congressional district
next year by becoming their candi-
date for Congress to succeed Hon.
VIM. l.. Wilson. Great Scott!
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

Some Of the Grand Army boys may
be Interested in the following. from
Alex. r. Pope, \. d. c., Commander.
DEBT Tenn. and Ga. He says: We
have had an epidemic of whoopiug
cough here, Stewart, Tennessee, and
Chambe rlaiu's Cough Remedy has
been the only medicine that has done
any good. There is 10 danger from
whooping cough when this remedy i
freely given. Il completely controls
the disease. 30 cent bottles for sale
by J. G.. Gibson.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12
Final Arrangements for the Sale Of Tickets vi.
the q. & o. r. 4.

For the benefit of those desiring to
attend the World Fair the Baltimore
4 Ohio Railroad will sell excursion
tickets to Chicago and return. at all
stations on its line, at low rates.
Tickets will be on sale until Novem-
Der LIST, and will be valid for return
journey until November -. 1893.
They provide for II reduction of 20
per cent below regular rates. These
tickets will be valid only for contin
uous journey. Tickets at higher rates
will be sold that will permit holders
one stop-oyer privilege going and re-
turning.
Pullman accommodations may be
reserved in advance of journey. For
Iates and information apply to near
est b. Il o. ticket agent, or Chas. O..
Soul, General Passenger Agent, Bal
timore, Md.
Tickets for sale in Shepherdstown
by j. S. Fleming, local agent.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

THE climax of e1tortion in Chicago
seems to have been reached. They
charge u dollar for pie out there.
Will the American people stand this!
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

THE cordage trust, which controlled
the manufacture of binder Irvine in
the United States, has been placed In
the hands Of receiver. No tears
will be shed.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

THE President says that ofllceseek-
ers must not bother him so much
There can be 10 doubt but that Mr..
Cleveland has been forced 10 protect
himself from the endless visits OF
those who wish ap Nointments, and no
fault should be found with his new
rules. We do not believe the impor-
tunities of the past two months &C
complished much, anyhow.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

THE ups and downs in pohticai
life seems TO be pretty evenly dlS-
tributed.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

Col. O'FERRALL is making the ell
fort of his life TO get the nomination
for governor OF Virginia.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

IT is not altogether pleasant to see
the dude stock fattening at the pub
lie crib Willie the old warehouses stand
outside nibbling post hay.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

Ii il takes as long to obtain taril
reform as it does to get the offices the
people will get mighty weary.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

RULES or no rules, the "eXes' OF
West Virginia are right in it this
year.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

THE worlds fair was closed TO or
binary folks last Sunday, but the
favored ones who held passes were
admitted by the thousand
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

OUT in Colorado a railroad rate
war is in progress, and you can ride
three hundred miles for twenty tive
cents Wish it would spread east.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

WALL street was considerably fur
ried last week, when the prices OF
stocks took a big tumble. The situa-
tlon has improved, however.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12
SPRING DISPLAY
or
High-grade Footwear.

Bright Dongola, Full Dongola, Pat
cnt Leather, Cordoycr, Cloth-Top,
Serge, Balls, Button, Congress, BIuch-
ers, Oxfords, Opera, Sandals. In
Black, in Russia, in Tan, in Red.
For Gents, for Ladies, for Boys, for
Misses, for Children, for Infants, for
Dolls, for Old Ladies, for Old Gent-.
All shapes, all styles, all prices. In
fact, THE TEMPLE or FASHION
Is the acknowledged headquarters for
Shoes. Then add Clothing, Hats and
Gents Furnishings. Mail orders
promptly filed. Name size, with
style and price needed.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

THE condition of the Treasury De
partment is improving very much.
The shipments of gold to foreign
countries are falling of.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

T1RRE are plenty OF politicians
who are not statesmen, but there are
very few statesmen who are not poll
ticians
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12
misunderstanding HONS

No matter what may be thought their daily deeds surTa The widest
cinaion Ring Horses than owned by show world
and see the mighty multudes this Great Moral show together.
mighty performance gives, and wonder how exhibit i,
ono hour carier.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12
United Shirt and Col

lar Co.. of Troy, \. Y.
DRESS SHIRTSat -,aa.
csc Olaundricd, sold elsewhere
at 81 and SL25.
FINE PERCAL@Sm a,i,A.
latest shades and colorings. q
Csc, SI.2s and $50, whicha
3 per cent under the rcgrG
price.
NEGLIGEES in cycYqoa.
lily and shade, from q ccnb~
SL25.
In NECKWEAR .whicha
bought direct from the ac,r
rvJ we first select the different
silks and have them made d,
in the various shapes ar.
styles. At Is and SOC 50,
show a most beautiful and cr
elusive assortment.
Full line Of late style COL
LARS and CUFFS.
In SPRING HATS We haze
all the latest ideas AlPne
at $50 and $500 ii StIis al
SI.25 to S2.25.
Our SHOE DI pr is or
hobby. In Mems inc Rus'e'
we can please youa 20, o."
and $50, and in regular COOS
at I.Io, $50, 200 to S5.z5 i&
Mems Fine. Genuine Kangl'
roo at $3.25. Boys Fine al
1.25 and $50, and Russeis at
s2.25. Everything in Laa','
and Misses Shoes from 95c~
$3.50. 49,.
Other Spring Trade VIZ. ID.
ners are: Ladies RIBBED
VESTS at 8, 10, IS, 10 Z
and soc each. Mems Iaa~
and Balbriggan Shirts at t, % 81. %
soc. Mems Working PAM,
Csc, 1.2o to .g2.25 big .ias
Mems Ovcralls, 80, 49, gov. :, y
ooc. Cheapest LACE AN
EDGING HOUSE this So.
Of Baltimore, at prices from y
to 25c per yard. EVER IS rs
partment is replete win ."
sorts Of New Spring Winns''
An early call IS requested
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

WHAT is badly needed just now Is
some patent cure for the spring fever.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

PApKRRwSKI has left the United
States-but ne didn't leave much
else. For his seventy concerts here
he got SlSOO00.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

THE cordage trust seems to have
lad rope enough to hang itself.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

THK Colorado people want John
Wanamaker to run for President
next time. John had better stick to
his shop.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12
NJ. S. HITESHEW.
SnapPy and Bright!
THE WORLD,-
+. VERNON ALER. Editor and Proprietor,
Martiusburg, W. Va.

Published daily and weekly. The largest
weekly news paper i'm the State-eght large
PAGES for 81 .OD "a year. \ newspaper Tor The
masses. Gives all the stale. political and
general news. For those who ctuUO. take
tancr from early receiving IT. the weekly is
"a splendid substitute. II contains HiI the
good things Of the daily. TIE WORLD is Fe-
liable in its news.
S3.jJ: daily, by mail. six months, 3L7j; daily,
hy mail. one month. 30 cents; weekly, hy
mail, one year, SlOU; weekly, by mail, SIX
months. 90 cents.
cral commission.
Address THE WORLD.
NartiusUugg, ". Va.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

\ company OF Republicans at a
banquet in Boston q few days ago
nominated Governor Mckinley for
the presidency in 1896.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

In plain language, the Presidents
latest order says git out"
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

This constant and unvarying praise
OF every act of every public man by
most of the country newspapers
makes US weary. We know it is OBJ
jectionable to continually find fault,
but better that than never-ceasing
praise that means nothing because it
is applied to every case. Why not tell
the truth sometimes? Why not act
in an independent spirit and stand up
for the people occasionally, even if it
does fail to please the politicians
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

Every family should be provided
with some reliable remedy for bowel
complaints. The want of such an ar
ticle is the cause of much suffering,
especially during the summer months.
In almost every ueighborhood some
one has died. with cramps or cholera
morbus, before medicine could be
A fair trial will satisfy you that Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhwa
Remedy is unequalled for those dis
eases. 1t is also Il certain cure for
dyseutery and diarrhGa. When re-
duced with water and sweptened, it
is pleasant to take. Children like t.
Foi sale by J. u. Gibson, druggist.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12
MAYORS
PROCLAMATION.

p ROGLRMA
Holm r. RAY. Mayor OF Shepherdstowu,
| W. Va. 10y the power vested m M" 10y tiny
charter and laws %; said town. 90 order ANA
proclaim iu compliance. With sale laws, lA1t
An min must be removed from premises, cell
larS. back yards gardens, hog pens, sinks,
stables, all ". slaughter houses, aud diain-
frctauts ANA lime be- freely used by the occu-
pants thereof.
STREETS AND ALLEYS.
The streets rs well a. the above named
prrruisrs i'm front of each residence, bust
ness house or stable must he cleaned 10y sat
urduy the 6ih day Of May. l>Nb. ready tor the
Inspection OF a special committee appointed
Tor that purpo~c.-Articic -ud, Chap l>i oi
Charter OF jhis town.
ORDINANCES.
IaIso call attention Co the following ordi-
uaucrs: Disturbance OF religious worship,
swearing upon the streets or using amy pro-
fame or obscene language. drunkenness dis
orderly conduct, cuugitEAiiuE on the street
corners fast riding and driving, playing of
bal. marbles and handy, throwing OPP,
ashes or any kind Of NTH. Including weeds,
old tin cans, garden cleauiugs, &c, hulIu"In-
on the streets by boys or others al night,
cattle horses and hogs rJUulug at large. DIS
charge of pistols, guns or fire arms OF amy
Kind obstrucliug the free passage OF the
streets, pavemeutS and alleys, leaving cellar
doors open after dark, burning comNu~IlnIr~
In the streets. alleys and gardens. ANY woo
lntiou of theuuoyc huSuttuched "a heavy fine.
and hereby give notice iu advance that the
law viii bc enforced 10 the letter.
REMEMBER THE SABBATH DAY AND
KEEP IT HOLY.
Chap. 9Th. Article LIT, Local Laws, provides
that uil drug stores, bar rooms, restaurants,
saloons barber shops. ana all other places
OF business bee closed and kept closet tine ru-
lire Sabbutu Iay. ANY person violating THIS
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH,

Immense beyond conccpion Perfect in every detail All o9p
possible, imitless its special and exclusive attractions y
the variety and novelty of its features The greatest
national concentration of feline briancy The wonders of the World
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

GENERAL WATTS has already quail
flied as United States district attorney
for West Virginia, and has appointed
Mr.. Stuart w. Walker, of Martins
burg, a. his first assistant. This ex-
plains Senator Faulkner's warm ad-
vocacy ofGeneral Watts for the place
it was part of the deal that the
Senator's law partner was to be pro-
vided with job too. The politicians
have certainly fixed up nice little
slate among themselves this year,
and it appears to be going through
without a hitch so far. But we
shall be nightly mistaken il they do
not find rough breakers when they
come before their constituents.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12

Representative Bailey. of Texas,
will no longer be the youngest man
in Congress That distinction will
be vested hereafter in Mr.. Thomas
Settle, of North Carolina. who is
tWentV-eight.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12
THE President on Tuesday appoi

THE President on Tuesday appoint
ed Mr.. +. NJ. Gilkeson, of Hampshire
county, as collector OF internal reve-
nue. for West Virginia. Mr.. Gilke-
son is the choice Of Hon. VIM. l.. Will
son for this place, and his appoint
ment will be satisfactorily received.
We understand that he will enter up
on his duties the first OF July and will
locate his Office at NJ irtinsburg. He
succeeds Mr.. A. B. White, of Parker.-
burg, who has for the past four years
conducted the Office with ability and
integrity. We congratulate Mr..
Gilkeson upon his appointment.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12
For County Superintendent.

MIR. EDIToR-Please announce Kew A y.
p. NEEL as a candidate for County superlh-
tendent Of Free Schools at the election 10 De
held on the third Tuesday Of May. de VIII
be supported by MANI Oi1i'7'
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12
sTKEETs I'D NLLEYs.

The streets. rs well a. the above named
premises in front of each residence, nu>l-
ness house or stable must be cleaned 10y sat
urdly. the 6ih day of May. l>'} ready tor the
iusrrrt ION of a spec nj committee appointed
Tor that purpo-c.-Articie -ud, Gimp. l,t OF
Charter OF ihls town.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12
For County Superintendent

Mr.. EDIroR-Please announce GEORGE
II. RAMSBURG as a candidate for County
superintendent OF Free schools at the APP
preaching election. His faithful discharge OF
duty in the past IS a accommodation for his
election tor another term. NoIE!S'
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-05-12
THE WORLDS FAIR.

- Sold by Druggists, zoe.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-13

The Hon. f. J. Phelps will please ac.
cept the grateful thanks of large sec
tion of the American people.
His vigorous attack upon the British
lion before the Behring arbitration
court at Paris has been justified, the
court having voted to reject the supple
mentary evidence that the British coun-
sci sought to put in after IL was agreed
that new evidence should not be offered.
Not only was this new evidence ex-
cluded by the express agreement be-
tween this country and England, but
the matter offered was ex-party evi-
dence, prepared by the English seal
commissioners, and Of such nature
that its truth could not be determined.
Mr.. Phelps made o very strong pro-
test against this evidence being con
sidered by the court, and the vote to
exclude 1t yesterday fully justified the
stand he took. He has worthily upheld
the hoEor Of his country. He has twist
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-13

The elections yesterday in North
Providence and jamestown substan-
tally settle the question of the COM
plexion Of the state government next
year.
1t appears now that the Republicans
viii control the general assembly in
grand committee and will therefore be
able to select the Republican state
ticket.
There is yet a bare chance for the
Democrats. Should they win in the
South Kingstown election tomorrow, be
able TO get certificates Of election for
their nominees and then be able to pre-
serve their seats for themj and after
that II they were TO win all the seats for
Providence In the Saturday election in
this city, they would be able 10 elect
their candidates for the state Offices.
The chances are so heavily against
the Democrats that there is not much
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-13
THE NE wsPAPER MAN.

"Ny son, don't know II your youthful concep ton
Has breadth in the scope OF its nebulous plan:
To WELD comprehension OF that one exception
To work aday mortals, the newspaper man.
But N you'll agree 10 a feeble description
From one OF their number, Ill DO what can.
To blend In the way OF a little prescription.
The mixture that's known as a newspaper man
"Take brain that Is steeped In solution of knowl.
edge
Most varied ana picturesque under the sun,
Then add just pinch of the salt OF the college.
flavor OF wit and u soupeOn Of fun.
For a re ish, Bohemian sauce Is the cane
And mind that will stretch from Beersheba TO
Dan;
In fancy or fact. when IL comes TO the paper
Or touches the heart OF the Newspaper man
ITO a m emory that clutches the vere,t triae.
And hand that Is tree.s when works 10 he
done;
Add an eye that IL quick as the fash OF a rine
And keen as the eagle that flies to the sun.
Take strength and endurance. and loyal devotion
And add all the grit and the courage you can
To the heart that's as big aud deep as the ocsap
A hundr cd TO one on the newspaper mani
.w,th brew Of ideas that seething and boiling
Run out into moulds that models for men;
Add ceaseless encounter with planning ana toll.
Ing.
For the world of today that Is ruled by the pen.
Add the honey OF friendship the dew OF affection.
And the esprit dc corps that gets down 10 hard nan,
And paste in your hat the whole mortal collection
As the regular stock Of the newspaper manlp
JonN J. GoRMLY.