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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04
SIM Reward. 500.

The readers of this paper will be pleas
cd TO learn that there IS at least one
dreaded disease that science has been
able to cure in all ito stages and that il
Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Care is the only
positive cure nov known to the medlca
fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional
disease. requires constitutional treat
ment. Hairs Catarrh Cure 10 taken in-
ternally, acting directly upon the blood
aud mucous surfaces of the 81 stem, there
by destroying the foundation of the DIS
ease, and giving the patient strength by
building up the constitution and assisting
nature in doing its work. The proprietors
have 50 much faith IN its curative pow
ors. that they offer One Hundred Dollar
for any case that it fails to "Tre. Send
for list OF Testimonials.
Address, F.J. CHENEY & CO..
Toledo, q.
R- Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04
FRIDAY, JANUARY 25ta, 1895,

at pnbllc auction to the Iii chest bidder,
the valuable property known as Orkney
springs" consisting of over twelve hun
dI,d n JOO) acres of land, aud described
a. follows: Being in the County OF Shen-
uadOah, aud s ATE OF Virginia, and beng
tb. same tract of land made mp of the
pieces and parocis and tracts OF land EN-
braced ana referred 10 in Master Com
missioner T.. +. Sticklry's report IN the
cbancery causes IN the said county OF the
shenandoah County Bank vs.. Orkney
Sn7inas Company and NJ. and H. q. Mad
dox. &c, VS.. L. Triplett, Jr Trustee, aud
being the same premises conveyed TO Jas
n. Mari. by deed from l.. Trplett, Jr.
Trustee and recorded in deed book 81,
pages 42S and 9, in tho Clerks Office OF
the County Of Shenandoah, Va, and 10y
deed from Jacob l.. Hepner, recorded In
deed book 30 in said Office, and also being
the same premises con ,eyed to Henrietta
Stuart by l.. Triplett, Jr., Special Com
missioner by deed dated, January 18th
1893. TO which records and several deeos
reference Is hereby made Tor greater
certainty n description.
| will also sell at the same time and
place, at public auction, to the hlghesl
bidder, al TIE personal property that was
sold and conveyed by l.. Trplett, JI.
Special Commissioners, to Henrietta Stuart
Toy deed dated January 25th, 1893, aud
being the beds, bedding, furniture
billiard tables, queensware, silyerware
aud other personal property used IN an |
about the said Orkney Springs prope ty
and al personal property that has been
added since The said conveyance to The
said Henrietta Stuart, and used IN the
said hotel property.
Upon the above described property Il
situated the famous BEAR WALTON
SPRINGS. The hotels thereon are suit
ficient to accO nmOdate eight hundred
(5OO) guests, and are in good condition
and have a national reputation and have
been patronzed by the public for more
than one hundred years. They are situ'
atsS IN the mountains of Virginia. twelve
fl2) miles West of Mt. Jackson, Shensn'
doah Comfy, Virginia said town being
on the Baltimcre and Ohio Railroad.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04
Excursionlsts And viitors to
Washington d. G.

The Temple Hotel, Nos. 9o4 and soc
Ninth street, N. W., has been recently
remodeled and refurnished, and its regula-
tons are fr,t-class. It is the most cen
trail hotel in the city to ali points Of in
terest and business, Street cars from all
depots pass the door, Separate dining
room for guests Of the hotel. Room AID
meals per day, 81 to $3.50 Excellent
meals in public dining room, 20 cents
each
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04
The American outrages.

Boston. Ma So, Jan. IA letter
just received ia this city from
point near the seat of the recent
outrages in Turkey places the
number of slaughtered ArneniaDs
at tully 10 600 1t il written by
man in whom the highest conf
dence is placed, AMI portions are
too horrible 10 repeat. TIE writer
in part, say:
sine Armenians, oppressed by
KuIds and T uks, sail I'VE can
not pay taxes to both Kurds and
government.' PIuudered and OPP
pressed by the Kurds, they resist.
ed them; there were some killed.
Then false reports were sent to
Constantln)ple that the Armenians
were in arms III rebellion. d derS
were sent to NJ lshir, at EFzengan,
to exIerminate them. TIE orders
read before the army collected in
haste from all the chief tribes Of
Eastern Turkey, were: Whoever
spares men, women or children, Is
d sloyal.' The region was surrOun-
ded 10y soldiers, and 10000 K lrdS
also are said to have been massed
there Then they advance npon
the centre, driving In the people
like flock OF sheep, and continued
thus to advance TOR days.
"No quarter was given; no mercy
shown. Men, women and children
we're shot down or butchered like
sheep. Probably when they were
set upon in this way some tried to
save their lives aud resisted in
self defense. Many who could fed
In all directions, bat the majority
was slain. The most prob tOle
estimate il $4,000 killed, 30 villa
ges plundered, raz9d anl burned
Women were outraged and men
bltchered. A priest was taken to
the roof of his church and hacked
to pieces and the edltice set OH fire
A large number of women and
girls collected in a church were
kept for days the sport Of soldiers
and then murdered. 1t is said the
number was so large that the blood
flowed out OF ths chlrc l-lO)c.
"The soldiers contended over a
beautiful girl; they wanted to
preserve her, but she too, was
killed. An a confirmation of tue
report the other dAy several h III
dred soldiers were returning FROM
the seat of war, and one was heard
to say that be alone, with his own
hand had killed thirty pregnant
women"
At meeting of the Methodist
Episcopal ministers of this city
and vicinity resolutions were adj
opted expressing profound 81 mpa'
thy With the Turkish Armenia,
thanking President Cleveland for
having appointed n commission to
investigate the Armenian Ou.rages
and urging the State ID partment
to prosecute this investigation by
every means at its command. 1t
was also decided that a sermon
shall be preached every month
until further orders on the condlt-
ion of affairs ia Turkish Armenia.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04
She Was Silent for Four Years

OuO w Cb0 N8AAOAb ia - wi O~NN
Miss Mary Case, of Columbus,
O., a missionary of the First Con-
gregatioDal church, has just had a
most remarkable experience. For
tour years she had been afflicted
with muteness. Ga the day that
she Lost the power of speech she
was at the breakfast table cOnvers.
lug with members or the family.
Suddenly she became aff1 lcted
with hOarseness, but the power OF
speech had not altogether dis
appeared until evening. She re
sorted to the skill of specialists
and the remedies suggested 10 her
hy the numerous callers at hel
home, bat without avail. A few
days ago her vocal powers returned
and she has now the full use OF
her voice. She paid Il visit to the
home OF Samuel BachteIIer, of thu
State board of public works. While
there her voice suddenly rang on
in tones clear aud distinct. Utter
lily astounded, she continued t
test her voice, aud although moi
able at hrst to wholly govern il
daily pracUce has since enabled
her to do SO.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04

John Morrison, aged sixtyseven
years, a Confederate veteran, one
of The Louisiana Tigers, with a
record for bravery, aud alter the
dlsbanding of the Tigers member
OF the Twenty seventh Virginia
Regiment, was found dead in bis
seat at the Virginia H )teI in H'r-
risonburg, Christmas afternoon.
The coroner pronounced the cause
fhis death heart disease.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04
Horrible Accident.

Ashland, Oregon, Dec. pa
horrible accident reported at
Silver Lake, Lake county, Oregon,
was caused by the OverturnIng OF
the lamp at a gathering Christmas
eve. Forty-one lives we're lost,
and sixteen badly injured, five
fatally. Tue crowd assembled at
Christian Brothers Hall at a
Christmas tree festival. While
the festivities we're at their height,
some one climbed onto a bench to
get a better view. His head
struck lamp depending from the
ceiling, Overturnlng it. The oil
caught FIRE and was soon a mass OF
danes. There was only one exit
and the flames we're between tie
audience and the door. Many
rushed into the flames and others
were tramped. Forty-One are re-
ported dead. The scene of the
disaster is one hundred and fifty
miles from q telegraph station.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04

virginia's Taxes and Expenses.
Dita drained from the State
auditors Office ut Richmond, Va.i
show 10 what an extent the ciVi
war and construction have altered
the Incidence OF eHonomic burden'
Iin the Old Dominion. TIE tota
of taxes paid into t, Q treasury o
Virginia under the assessment Of
I1S9l by whites was 81 $50 $40 10y
negroes sos 565. Ga zeal estate
the whites paid $l,l43,6Sc, thu
negroes $S5,652. On persona
property the former paid 1914 40
the negroes .sl2,51S Tue white
capitatlOn tax VAS $2l6 29J oil
which $40 G02 was delinquent the
cOI1red capltatlin tax $1li74S, OF
which $5i,9 44 was Delinquent. d
income tax the whites PAID &c.,
100, the negroes $3.50. Uuder
other heads of STATE lnco ne the
negroes do not figure at all.
The cri ninal expenses of thr State
as shown Ivy the auditors report Of
1891, were $249,76S. Apportion ed
in the ratio of cOnvicts Of each
race receIStd 10 the nenitentIary-
% whites and 344 negroes-the
cost entaIled by crimes OF whites
aggregate $55,749 of negroes
S2O4,O1S. The crimes of the Latter
class costs much more than the
total of taxes tu'y pay.
To the public tree schools the
tate aIlots annually in warrants
$697 ,929; to the State Board oil
Education S2OO,OO0; total, 1897 929'
This sum Is spport!oned in the
ratio OF attendance at school,
which ~ for the whites 1913, for
the negroes 67 81, with the re.
suit that the white free schools
get S5S7 564, the negro free schools
5000 s64, or jIst three times the
amount they pay Ill taxes. 10 the
COIored Normal School at Pet
ersburg the State gives annually
$15 900; to the cOlored lunatic asy'
lums $50, 600.
Summing.up the amounts paid
on account of the negroes fol
criminal expenses, for schools,
normal school and asylums, it is
found that the total Is $60S,s83, as
against taxes paid by them to the
amount of SIO3, 500, making the
county received Oy them lrOu
their white nelghbors annually
1904, SlS, or over a half million
Capitalized at 3 per cent this an
nual expense of $500, 71S represents
a burden on the whites of nearly
$l7 900, 000-in other words, 1904,
SIS would pay interest on that
much of the State debt. No Ion
ger property and no longer pre-
ductlve as a labOrer to the extent
be formerly was, the cOlored
brother in Virginia represents
still the vast burdens entailed by
the civil war.-BAlt. San.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04
TERMS OF SALE 1:

One third IN cash on the day OF sal.
and the balance in two equal annual
PAYMENTS. from the day Of sale, with in
trreet from the day of sale, aud to be 10
oured according TO the terms OF the
trnst. The deferred payments to bs
evidenced by bonds, with p ersonai sscu,
rity, and lien to be retained 10 the deed
for the deferred payments aud the prop
erty to he kept insured as additional
security for the deferred payments, or al
cash at the option of the purchaser:
T Sale TO commence at O'clock Z. h
WALTER II. SMITH,
Dec. 21-td. Trustee
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04
Saw Mil and ClODIilg Mill.

nun prepare to grind yolr grist' at
any tune, for the 10th bushel.
/ also have a corn and cob crusner anu
n 6rst-class hominy mill. Clean hominy
ON hand for sale. or exchange atalI times'
~ LUTHER BURNER.
40 1Aat Farmers Mill.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04

james G.. Fair, the California
capitalist and ex Senator of he
United States, died suddenly at
the Lick Hotel in San francisco
on Saturday. He was sixty'thle &c
years old His estate ia estimated
to be worth $40, OOO,OOO.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04
Dissolution No tlce.

WOODSTOCK, Dec. cath, 1891.
The partnership heretofore existing be-
tween the undersigned, in the steel root
ing business, has been this day dissolved
by mutua consent. All claims due Them
are rayab!e to l.. w. Brown member OF
the firm who takes the indebtedness of the
drm and will continue to do business in
the old stand.
I. w. StGER,
l.. w. BROWN,
ian. At. y f SAGER,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04
EITS Wanted for Cash.

Bring your furs. &c, to Bowman a
Mauck's. Woo istock, Va, I will be there
every court day. during the fur season up
To April 1875, and pay you top market
nrices. Messrs. J. W. Sheetz " BRO
being good Judges of for. will be there
wben / can not attend TO it,
NV II. II. BILLER.
Shipping pOInt-Mt. Jackson
dec, 21--lmo'
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04

Mr.. Philip Souder,I one OF the
oldest citizens of Loudoun, died
az his home very unexpectedly on
Christmas Day. He was about
seventy. i've years old.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04
Notice to Taxpayers.

Notice is hereby gi;sn TO The Tax
payers of the Corporation OF Woodst OK
that the time for paying taxes 10 "ih
Treasurer has been extended one mouth
10 January 1st, 1896. At that time o.
raid bills will be turned ovec to the col
Iector and Ave per cent added.
b. order Of the Council.
NJ. COFFMAN,
Recorder
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04

The stage tn 1t runs between Harrison
bnrg aud Franklin, W. Va, carried 50
gallons of whisky and brandy into Frank
lin, prohibition town, on Dec. 2lst.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04

MIR. Charles ". Button. for
many wears editor of the Lynch
burg Virginirn, died at his HON e
in AppOmattOx county from pnen.
mOnia.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04
TRUSTEES SALE
OF
ORKNEY SPRINGS

Nv virtue Of deed of trnst executed by
William Z. Jones, to Walter n. Smith,
Trustee, on the 3l,t of March 1893, and
recorded in Librr 80, folio 2il ct seq. OF
the record of deeds for Shenandoah
County, Virginia, the undersigned trustee
will sell on the premises, on
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04
PRIVATE SALE
A Valuable Farm !
of convenient size near
WOODSTOCK, SHEA. COUNTY, VA

am now offering at private sale, THE
MAN1Z FARM, formerly known as tie
Douglass = ACE, we'll located on either
side of the alley Turnpike about one
aud half miles south OF Woodstock Va,
on which there is an ordinary dwelling
house and some Outbuildings.
The land for the most part is of good
quality of limestone, with SONS ilver
bottom and als1 woodland making it a
desirable property. The tract contains
I27 acres more or less.
For terms of sale aud purchase and
further particulars, call at the law office
of. or communicate with, L. L. Stickley
Woodstock, Va.
FRANCIS MANTZ by
+. 4. SrlCKLEY, Agt.
Jan. Att.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04

Itch Oh human, mango on horses, dog
sud all stock, cured in 80 minutes by
Woolford'u Sanitary Lotion. This never
fails. Sold by F. K. IRWIN Druggist,
Woodstock Va
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04
Three Children Locked in a House

Three Children Locked in a House
and Burned.
Rome, Ga., Dec. 3l.-rhrse cnil'
dren of Mrs. Violet Kemp we've
burned to death. The mother Left
them in charge of D)ra Williams,
a cousin, who builta big fire, locked
the children IN the house and came
TO town. When the mother re-
turned she found only the ashes OF
her house.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04
FACTS!
POSITIONS GUARANTEED

under reasonable conditions. Dc not say
il cannot he done, until you send for
free" 100 page catalogae-DRAUGHoN's
PRACTICAL Business COLLEGE and
School of Shorthand, TSpewriting aud
Telsgraphy. NASHVILLE, TENN.
4 WEEKS by Draughon's method of
teaching boob keeping is equal 10 ~
WEEKS by Old method.
1t exIends mole money 10 the interest
of Its Employment Department than
half the business colleges IN the south
take in as tuition 1t is strongly endorsed
by B ,nkers, Merchants and practical
book keepers all over the United States
Reasonable rates of tuition. Cheap board
Open to both sexes. 800 stu tents past
year, representing 80 States ard Terri
tories. It has also prepared books for
HOME STUDY,
sent on so days trial. When you write
explain ''your wants" Address j. +.
Draughon, Prest. Nashville, Tenn.
N. B. It pays cash, S.. for vacancies q,
boOk-Seepers, stenOgr Iph erj, teachers
&C reported, provided It fl lis same.
jsu. 4-l0t.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04

NOftebpOuuIuK'J To" I"VO' ""1I "'"O'
stations.
Tickets will BE- good ten days.
For guide to points OF interest in
Washington, address nearest D. &. O..
Agent,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-01-04
HOME STUDY.
REPORT OF THE CON DlTION
Or
Iha Shenandoah County Bank

At Woodstock, ia the State of Virginia,
at the close of business, Dec. 18th, 1894.
The Washington times., 1895-04-29
ALEXANDRIA HAPPENINGS.

The venerable Bishop White, OF this
Episcopal diocese. paid the Episcopal
churches here visit yesterd rday and confirmed
large classes.
The funeral OF the late Capt. Joseph
Davis, the we'll known riverman. took place
from his residence on North Z Patrick street
yesterday AFTERNOON, and was attended
by OSceola Tribe of Red Meu of this city
and a delegation from the Washington
Tribe.
The Thirteen Club, one of the best-known
social organizations in Alexandria, went
on a shad bake TO Free Stone Point fishing
shore in the steam yacht Americas yester-
day. Among those in the party were
MesSrs. Louis Brill, Louis Schuman, Frank
NJ Hill, Alton Moore, K. III. Latham, and
J. Lee Lasn-
The steamer T. V ATTowsmith, which
has been in Baltimore for eight weeks
J past receiving a general oyerhauiing, left
Baltimore yesterday morning for Washing
ton, and arrived there last night.
In consequence to an accident to the
machiuery OF the ferry steamer Columbia
she was withdrawn from the ferry route
yesterday aud the Bell Haven uiade trips
as ofteu as possible.
1t was announced at the services III st
NaTy's Chapel yesterday that from now
until the opening OF the new church. about
June / , only low masses Will lie said in the
chapel The new church is now in the
hands of the frescoeTs, and when com
pleted viii he by far The haudsomest ChuIch
edifice in Alexandria.
The Washington times., 1895-04-29
ROME is AGAIN ATTACKED
Fourth of Series of Bisrourscs by
DIR. T. Chalmers Easton.
Martin Lnther and the Pope-Church and
State Should Be separate-Plea
for Froe Bibles.

Pope Leo, according to the Romisb
theory, can declare Grover Cleveland de-
posed, and absolye all bis subjects from al
iegiance to this government, But have
no fear of any break between Grover and
the Pope, so long as Cardinal Gibbons
continues to receive invitations to the
White House."
Thus spoke Rev. DR.. Thomas Chalmers
Easton, pastor of the Eastern Presbyte-
ran Church, last evening. in the course of
his sermon on Luther and the Pope
It was the fourth OF series Oh the same
| general topic, and the church was crowded.
''lt is now Rome and anti-Rome.' Let
! the cry of the PrOtestants be: For God
and home aud native land; one flag su-
preme, ana that the Stars aud Stnpesl' "
| exclaimed DR.. Easton.
'Despotism is he same, whether under
the Pope OF Rome or the Car OF Russia
] We are practically nehtiug over again the
old battle of Lutheran against papacy.
Well may we again inquire what shall be
| the limit of power between church and
! State? Shall they be separate or a Uut2"
Referring TO the past record OF the Iapai
ministry. Dr. Easton sketcheCt at some
| length the practices alleged To have char
| acteriZcd the church, going back to the time
| when Luther defied the diet of Worms.
| and depicted he methods which, he said,
| were Tesortcd TO by the papacy TO raise
! money: recited the sale of irduIgcnccs for
| past and future offenses; SAID the church
taught that of the surplusage of merit in
! some ancient saint, long since dead, there
was enough 10 be placed to the credit OF
! any dehased creature willing TO pay lor d
share, and deBomnated the practice and
the appeal 10 credulity as in every sense
corrupt.
! Goodness can be purchased under that
teaching, " he said, ''and placed TO the credit
| even OF souls in limbo those supposed 10
have gone TO place they call puTgatory.
why the old sinner on the banks OF the
4 Tiber needs to repent. more than any whom
| he seeks to govern, for his arrant hypocrisy
! in processing to be able 10 forgive sins.
During the past week in an encycicaI,
| it is announced that if the English recreants
| will return and join in prayersto him he viii
! grant them an Indulgence OF three hundred
! days! Why three hundred? The year
| embraces but 365 days, but suppose the
remainder or the time would be required
| to balance accounts after Il prolonged
| frolic in the DEVILS meadows.
Free bibles. free speech, free press,
| free schools and liberty of conscience"
/ exclaimed Dr. Easton. abolish these at
the behest of Rome and the republic is
it,t only lost, but destroyedd'Ir
Or. Easton was obliged 10 request, dur
ing the progress of his leJtdre, that bis
| auditors wonld refrain from Hand -ciappinls
as a means Of demonstrating appreciation
| OF what he said. -
"If | say anything to please you and
merit your appreciation give pe-the Chau
! tauqua salute, !" he remarked.
His wishes were respected for a time,
! but before the discourse closed the more
vigorous expression or applause was re-
newed again and again. ~
The Washington times., 1895-04-29
uoodlums Had a Free Fight.

The East Washington gang as "BIinker"
McBfahan, Cotton" McMahan, Shiny
Waller, Aloysius McGiven, and Martin
Lane, are popularity known TO the police
of the ninth precinct, ran amuck late last
night and INDUCED in a go-asyou please
fight on vacant territory on Sixth street,
Policeman StoUfe first landed Martin Lane,
between II and / sire cts northeast :
q scrapper of notoriety, and later brought
in Thomas, alias "Blinker" McMahan
The other membe rs of the gang will be
arrested shortly. This band or hoodlums
is said by the police TO be the worst which
infests the District. They do not commit
great offenscs, but fire. quently amuse
themselves by waylaying some lone and
belated pedestrian and holding him up
or knocking him down.