Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1898-05-13


edge of town, IS being put in good con-
dition. Mr.. John Wiley, who is in charge
of the work, recently put in a blast that
blew out an immense amount of rock.
A number Of recruits for the Anderson
Guards from Winchester, several fro N
Berryyllle, Mt. Jackson, New Market,
Columbia Furnace, Front Royal,
as we'll as some from other points
reported here Monday for examination .
A camp of Confederate Veterans has
been organized in Luray with large
membership. They have adopted the
name of "Rosser- Gibbons" Camp, with
Capt. r. S. Parks as their first comman-
der.
Rev. Mr.. Kennedy will organize a
Sunday School on next Sunday afternoon
at New Hope school house, Jadwyn.
Considerable interest is felt in the
neighbOrhood and an interesting and
successful school is anticipated.
The ice cream festival that was to have
been held in the court house here on last
Saturday night, by the Calvary Band,
but was postponed on account of the I'M
favorable weather, will be held at
Calvary on Saturday evening, May 2lst.
Every body is cordially invited to be
present aud have a good time.
Late to bed and early to rise, prepares
a man for his home in the skies. Early
to bed and Little Early to Riser, the
pill hat makes life longer and be tier
andt wiser. L. f. Irwin.
For Horse or Colts Distemper or for
Cough, for Heaves, for thick wind for
W orms. loss of appetite or to improve the
general condition OF your horse use the
Best Horse Powder. Ed. Magruder keeps
them, they are Reliable.
S. C.P. Jones, Mlesburg. Pa, writes:
II have used DeWitt's Little Early
Risers ever since they were introduced
here and must say have never used any
pills in my family during forty years OF
housekeeping that gave such satisfactory
results as laxative or ca hartic.' L..
r. Irwin.
The new footbridge acress Narrow
Passage near Calvary, is completed. and
is very handsome and durable struc-
ture. 1t is suspended from two cables.
the span bein g seventy feet long. The
floor is about fifteen feet above low
water. This bridge was badly needed,and
is located at a point that makes it a
great convenience to large number OF
people,
Sc. Parker, Sharon, Wis, writes:-
| have tried DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve for itching piles and 1t always
stops them i'm two minutes. l consider
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Saive the great
est pile cure on the market l.. X. Irwin
| Are YOU troubled with Cough, have
tickling in your throat, is there pain o
congestion about your chest or sides
anv hoarseness or difficult breathing: al
these are symptoms and forerunners o
more serious trouble. Avoid it in tim
and ward it off by taking the Rock ant
|, Rye Compound, n truly valuable medi
cine for just such comp aints. Sold D.
ED. MAGRUDER.
Mr.. Henry McInturf, an aged either
! OF POwell's Fort, had very narrow es
eape from death or serious injury while
' on his way to town on Monday last
} court day. At narrow point in thu
road near the river bridge Mr.. Mcln
turf met one of the mill teams whicl
. stopped to let him pass. This n
attempted to do on the side next to tn
river. when the bank gave way undo
the horse causing him to fall backwar
and roll over the rider. Fortunatel
e Mr.. McInturff fell in such posito
Il that large root kept the weight OF ii
! horse off of him or he would in al
/ probability have been crushed to deaf
As it was he was pretty badly hurt aboI
the head, but we don't think from a
we can learn that any thing serious nee
he apprehended. Mr.. McInturff is near
= 50 years old.
One Minute is not long. yet relief
. obtained i'm half that time by the use
One Minute Cough Cure. 1t prevent
{ consumption and quickly cures cold
> Group, bronchitis. pneumonia, la grip
N land all throat and lung troubles. l.. /
Irwin.
ID Mr.. VII. Borden, of Harrisvllle, tn
n county. purchased on the LIST of la
as August 80 ewes for 500. Twenty-f
or ofthese ewes gave birth to 80 lam
Is which he sold for Sl40.s4. As Mr.. Be
n. den still has the 80 ewes and the VIC
from them, this shows a clear profit
10 S14O.S4, the keep of the sheep being {
er most nothing. If this doesn't show {
nd necessity of a good dog law and prop
protection for sheep in Virginia we dol
SIS think anything will ever open the ey
o- Of the people of the State.
," We have Just learned that our your
~ friend. NJ. Charles HoshOur, OF c
burns. Texas, one OF tine best DO
Woodstock has ever turned out. h
secured for his firm a large contract fro
e the G. c. & S. p. r. r. to erect all
~ large buildings for the machine shops
lei the company at Cleburne, Texas. I
price amounting to O,ll6.OO. \
al Hoshour's firm had done many thOusar
n of dollars worth of work for this co
no pany.
an Some idea of the the size OF the abo
- contract can be found from the folio
Ing: Machine shops 34Oxl2O feet, bei
shops 3IOx9O feet, car shops lSOx9O fe
ny paint shops lSOx9O feet. office build