Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1897-04-16

property used as a tin shop and printing
Office and will convert a part Of 1t into a
lresidence tor himself and family.
The suit of Mary E. Pi;msn Us. in. L.
Pitmans admr. was compromised, Mrs
Pltman receives the Hawkins farm in
lieu of dover.
Delicious mixed sweet pickle, a new
aud elegant article at
MagruGer's Red Grocery.
German Smith well-to-do citizen oil
Winchester. died on Saturday after a
brief Illness. Mr.. Su ilh was proprietor oil
the sun mills there and IS years old.
He lea, Is wife aud son, aud valuable
e. tate. As we'll as $40 600 Of life insurance.
By next week if the ,ather IS favoFa-
BILE bark peslilg will be in full operation
throughout this whole section. Some
persons have been peeling bark for some
DAYS and we are informed that it slips
off very easily.
c. f. Freyel papered eight rooms last
week with bis free wal paper, the paper
/, beautiful aud don't cost yOu cent
Mr.. will Moreland OF near town shot
chicken hawk on Thursday, of last
week that measured We feet from tip to
On of wings. Mr.. M,reland bronght
down the bird with Winchester rife ar
distance of about one hundred and
fty yards.
Mr.. E S. Splker conductor on the 3 q.
4 O. from Harrisen6urg to Lexington,
fill from a freight car last Thursday
Ills injuries were at first reported to be
serions but he was only slightly hurt
and he was visiting his friends at Maurer-
town last Saturday.
Joseph Newell, a married mar who
resides with his family a short distance
southeast of Red Banks, the upper end OF
this county, was committed to Jail here
on Tuesday evening, charged with a
which are unfit for publication.
The case OF F. Z. Sberts admir- against
the Home Life Insurance company, OF
New York, occupied the time OF the
circnit court for some days and was con-
clnded on Tuesday By the jury bringing
in a verdict for 81, 900, the full amount OF
the policy on Mi. Sibert's life, with IN
terest from the time it was due.
Mr.. Geo Funk, of Powel's Fort died
Iop last Tuesday. Some time ago he
threw from his stomach a living reptile
of singular appearance, almost as large
as a mouse. He has been suffering FOL
sometime but whether his death was
caused by reptiles we are not Informed
George was an industrious, clever man
He bad been a gallant member of the 33'
Va. Regt. stonewall Bregade' during th'
war.
The Telephone Exchange in Wood
stock. has been placel 10 the fnrnitur
store Of Nr. Go. r Fravel. Some on
IL there all day and until o'clock a
night to ans yer he calls and send MESA
pes. 4 shrtg line switchboard will b'
placed 10 the exchan ge in a few days
Many of our business men are placn
phones in their Offices SO that they vii
ha m easy connection with the entire
comfy and all the Principal points II
adjoining cou mites The company ar
making arrangements to extend the i'm
TO a number of points not now in tele-
phone communication.
The Democrats of Johnston Distric
met in Twins Opera Hall, in Woodstoe
on Monday. S. E. Coverstone was elect
ed chairman and c. W Frayei, secty.
The object of the convention beng th
nomination of candidates fol- the yariou
officers for that district, the followin
named persons we're declared the ohoie
u of the meeting;
s Supervsor-J0hn Fnnk.
J Commissioner Of Roads-Thorntoh Ri'
tenour.
y Oyerseer of Poor-C. VI. G0lladay.
!; Magistrates-Dr, James Brown, 5. L
a BOYER and S. j. Golladay.
Constable-D.J J. Walter.
l. When person begins to grow thi
$ there is something wrong. The waste
& greater than the supply and it is only
= onestiop of time when the end must com
In nine cases out of ten the trouble
- with the digestive organs If you can
4 store them to healthy condition "
4 will stop the waste, put on new flesh al
cause them to feel better in every wa
The food they eat will be digested al
appropriated to the needs of the systeI
and normal appetite Will appear.
Consumption frequently follows a wa
r ing of bodily tissue because nearly
I'd consumptives have indigestion. 7
y Shaker Digestive Cordial wi restore {
T. stomach to a healthy condition IN va
y majority of cases. Get one of their boo
IN from your druggist and learn about Il
ril new AID valuable remedy.
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When the children need Castor o
give them LaXOl 1t is palatable.
&c" On Saturday last this community V
vi startled by. the news that DR.. I.
vi Robertson, one of our physicians.
Oil shot and probably mortally wounc
himself that morning while on vi
al with his wife and child, to his broth
be in.law. at Fincastle, Va.
ids DR.. Robertson had been IN bad hes
la for some time, and it was we learn,
the advice of physicians and friends :
he left here about ten days before
U" sad occurrence for visit of two We
los 70 the above mentioned place. As far
20 We can learn the Doctors rash act
aou entirely unexpected. He seemed
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