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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-05-26
everybody Saws So.

Cascarets Candy Cathartic, the most Voc
derful medical discovery of the age. p,ess-
ant and refreshing to The taste. act gently
and positively on kidneys, liver and bowels.
cleansing the entire system. dispel colds,
cure headache, fever, habitual constipation
and biliousness. Please buy ana try a box
of Z. G. G. to-day; 10, -, so cents. Sold and
guaranteed TO cure by all druggists.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-05-26

The deposits IN the HagerstOwn
Bank reached 1924, 900, high water
mark, on Saturday. The resources of
the bank few months ago passed the
million mark and now probably
amount TO 81, 100000 or $1,400,000.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-05-26

While George W, Speaks and son
were standing near barb-wire fence
on their farm, near Frederick, Nd, a
bolt of lightning struck the fence, and
running along glanced off and struck
horse in pasture and killed ii.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-05-26

Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your life Away.
To quit tobacco easily and forever, be mag
netic. full OF life, nerve and yigor, take No-To-
BAG. the wOnder-wOrler, that makes weak men
strong. An druggists, soc or 81. Cure gnaran-
.teed Booklet and sample free. Address
Sterling Remedy Co, Chicago or New York
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-05-26
sfRx SsssiiSiiilEiisiEHsI5Esss
,S,sss XkSsE a,l1d -S2S[- SszH
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

The following Is the time oftrainsstopping
at Shenandoah Junction, In effect NoNem-
Der Il. 1897:
EAST-BOUND.
No. 4i-5.SO A. NJ. Memphis to New York.
Connection with y. K w. noroh.
No. S-lO.l2 A. NJ. 81. Louis and New YORK
Limited Express.
No. le-l2.l7 L. NJ. Keyser and Baltimore Ac-
commodation, via WASHINGTON.
No. 6-S.OS Z. NJ. Express. stops on signal.
No, I4--6.02 I. NJ Keyser and Baltimore Ac-
commodatlon. Does not run on
Sunday.
No. 46-9.OS p. NJ. Washington Express daily
wEsT-BoUND.
No. lS-7.5S A. NJ. Baltimore and Cumber-
land Accommodation. Does not
run on SUNDAY.
No. lille \. NJ. Baltimore and Keyser Ac-
commodation. Daily except sun
day.
No. l-5.2g p. NJ. New York and st. Louis
Limited Express. Connects with
y. & w. south.
No. 7-g.5S L. NJ. Baltimore and Wheeling,
PittSburg Express.
No. i3-l2. 3 \. NJ. Leaves Baltimore 15S 7.
NJ. and Washington $50 +. NJ. con-
Meeting with y. Il W. going south.
u. h. MARTIN.
Manager Passenger Traffic.
W.M. GREEN,
General Manager.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-05-26
TnRnpreciatiVe,

palette felt disappointed because
you didn't attend his exhibition of
paintings.
~ was detained. "
"But he kept the gallery open very
late :"
Eyes, that's what detained me until
little later. cleveland Plain Dealer.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-05-26

Train No. 10 runs daily between Harrisburg
and HagerStOwn.
Train No. lU2 sunday only.
Daily.
Daily except sunday.
Leave MOL mob NOS No.7 No.S lO8
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-05-26

The ancient Mexicans used wooden
swords in war that they might not kill
their enemies.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-05-26

The principal thea:er i'll Havana, the
Tacon, was built Jy convict labor.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-05-26

Tetricus, the barbarian, was the first
man to wear trousers, the two part gar
ment having been forced upon him by
his captor, Aurelian, with the intention
of making Tetricus appear ridiculous.
The costume, however, seems, after sew
eral centuries of usage, 20 have made a
hit.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-05-26

ANYONE wanting Hair Switch or
n Braids. can either have them made
or get them new by leaving the order
at the store of
ELLEN WELSHANS.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-05-26
]. S. FLEMING, Notary Public.

W Power OF Attorney, Afiidavits, DEPOSIT
lions, and attend TO ali bust nessccnnecte
with the Office.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-05-26
Western Maryland Railroad.
~ =
-CoNSECTING WITH

-CoNNECTING WITH
h.6P. K. II. at Shlppensburg. Norfolk Il
Western and Is. * o. Railroads at Hagers-
town, +. K. r. at Frederick Junction and
2. W. & b., y. c. and b. Il =. Railroads a L IL
ion station. Baltimore, Md.
MAIN LINE AND CONNECTIONS.
Schedule taking effect oct. 3, 1897.
LEAVE HAGERSTOwS.
6.S5 A. NJ. Accommodation for Shippensburg
7.U2 A. NJ. Through passenger for Baltimore,
arriving at 1927 a. m; also for
Gettysburg and Hanover.
S.05 A. NJ. For Clearspriug, Cherry Run and
WilliamspOrt.
IL 10 M. Accommodation for ShippensOurg.
lbs L. VI. For WilliamspOrt.
LIS =. NJ. For Clearspring and Cherry Run.
2O7 Z. Nj. Mail for Baltimore, arriving at 800
p. NJ; also Tor Hanover and Get
tySbuTg.
AIS p. NJ. Fast Mail, arriving Baltimore III.
7UU L. NJ. For Shippensburg.
s.O5 z. NJ. For WilliamspOrt and Cherry Run
ARRIVE AT HAGERSrOwN.
$50 A. NJ. From Williamsport and Cherry
Run.
7.3O A. NJ. From Baltimore, Fast Mail.
S.U2 a. NJ. From ShippenSburg.
1915 p. NJ. From Baltimore.
~ % L. NJ. From Cherry Run.
S.O5 2. NJ. From Shippenshurg.
6.lO L. NJ. From Shippensourg.
500 4. VI. From BaltlmOre-thrOugh train.
Il. Ii. dRlSNOLD, Gen. Pass. Agent.
j. NJ. HOOD, Pres. and Gen'l. Manager.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-05-26

DUSTLES have come again! If you
u want to be one of the up-tO-date la
dies YOU must get one at once. or be
thought out Of style and old-fashioned.
You can find them Of the very latest
styles at MISS ELLEN'S.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-05-26
Arranging For a Bargain.

Juvenile Customer Tin large candy
store)-You mix candies here any way
q Teller wants 'em, don't you?
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-05-26

Juvenile Customer want a nickels
worth Give me some of every kind
you've got.-Chicago Tribune
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-05-26
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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-05-26

Draws 10 gallons OF
water per minute. No
tubing to rust, burst
or wear. Never has
to he packed, primed
or thawed. Will not
freeze, as buckets
drain tn rem selves.
VIII not rust, chain
and buckets made of
Galvanized Steel. Can
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utes. No attachments
below the platform.
No wooden tubing,
rubber or leather to
COntaminate the wa
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good and good water
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-05-26

y state lunch in China contains 146
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For every gallon of water drawn, gal
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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-05-26
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18
AT WASHINGTON.
W.T. snycrs Has Nothing 10 Say Con.
corning the Matter

washington, May IT.-There was mild
sensation among the Texas DELEGATION in
congress today when the information cana
IN private telegram that Attorney Con
evan Crane had Withdrawn from the race
lor governor When asked for an cxpres
SION or opinion on this withdrawal The
moJarlty of the delegation who could ha
FOUND refused to say anything for pub-
lication. ''' pN'~
hon Tom Ball said that Mr.. Cranes
t'"u'a"ai makes certain the nomination
~ soNeghor OF Sayers and that while
many VIII regret Cranes defeat Savers
VII make Texas spleulid governor of
whom We viii all be proud.
non James :. Slayden said that inns
n.ucn as ne was neighbor and old friend
v, MAJOR Sayers he would have voted for
nlm IN the primaries, though he had taken
no active part in the campaign nor would
he nave Gone so. lie said he was a friend
- ~ eu'ultsr OF MI Crane and could have
oeen happy with either. He saws Cranes
course is a rebuke to the boilers of ,Sas
Hon. Rudolph Kleberg. who Is s,,n-
porter OF Major Sayers. was much nloaSed
at cranes quitting the game. He believed
II means Sayers' nomination.
Hon j. W. Bailey was asked his oninio,
anu simply said he was glad ana gave no
reason He was for Dick wynne.
~. JUS ~ savers Was asked for an ex-
b.eFs,oh on me Withdrawal from the race OF
his chief opponent ana he said, ~ hoy ~.
nothing TO say regarding Mr.. Cranes with
drawal, My duties here have boon such
that ! have had no time within tho past six
weeks In which 10 give amy attention what
ever to the canvass, but have been COM
peiied to leave its management altogether
70 my friends As soon as | can leave
mere with propriety and without Violating
my sense OF duty to those whom / repre-,
yrns snali return TO Texas and enter
Nearly every body or both sides NJ an.
house today who heard OF the withdrawal
OF Major Savers most prominent opnonent
IN his race for governor congratulated him
and were graifed because they believed II
meant his nomination. ~
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18
Il write TO let you know the great benz

IL write to let you know the great benz
nt | have received from your medicine
ard the seif-treatnent at home when you
advised for my case writes Mrs. w. NJ.
satts riy Of Llchford Tioga County, N. r.,
Up. O, Box 400. when ! first wrote 10
YOU | YVES completely discouraged. Was In
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on account CT severe, sharp, cutting pains
III my back and right hip. Had pain all
through the lower part of my pody, ana
my elbows hurt me so much ! could scarce
Is lift my baby Ny skin was dry, nd 81,
and scaly, and hung like sacks on my
arms. Ny husband called the doctor, and
be said it was weakness. and my age. HIS
medicine did me no good. kept growing
worse and weaker. 1t seemed ] should go
crazy. One day picked UP paper ana
saw your advertisement My husband mad
"a faith In yours medicines; he said that
The uerscns who gave the testimonials were
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over year ago asked your advice.
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18
BY FORCE OF ARMS.
POOR UNHAPPY CUBA.

when a man with deadly weapon in MS
grasp says "Haltr it means something.
when mighty nation equipped vita all
the munitions aad ornaments of war saws
Halt" it means more; but il means most
Of all when all-powerful and benignan
Nature raises her inyincible forces TO shleia
and protect the sick and suffering.
Poor, wreichea unhappy Cuoa is not
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heip than the ten thousand ailing. ms
erable. discouraged Americans 10 wfoni
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No, 1t vas not miracle except rs Nature
herself IS miraculous when her forces are
guided and brought to boar by one who
has studied them through a long lifetime
OF experience, and learned to interpret her
marvellous manifestations and adapt them
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18

your diagnosis OF my cas-
trouble and liver complaint ~
bottles of tha Golden MedIrai n.
and must say that | am tran,t, ~ n
a walking shadow las my frlsss'
mel to perfect health. yalue ~,
dies very highly and take nlss,r,.
ommending them to any and m AZ
as l did. Four months ago / IA N
TO be in shape to assist our 'I-nc. !.
in case of hostilities. but tbssr |,
! am ready for the 'Dagos. y"
The great illustrated medical ,A,.
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Peoples Common Sense Medical n
compiled and edited by Dr.. PPM
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Or in heavier. handsomer cloth NM
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greater sale than any medical vol
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will be sent to one family, and eTrI
lily in this country ought to ka)
their library.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18
MINORITY REPORT.

Washington May II The minority re-
port on Hawaiian annexation signed by
Messrs Dinsmore, Clarke Williams and
Howard Of the COMMITTEES. sets out eight
reasons against annexation and offers a
substitute resolution practically establish
Ing q Irotectorate over the Islands, They
declare that the Hawaiian people have not
been consulted, nor the American people.
charging the only hope for annexation UNI
der the cry of "wac emergency" before
The people can be consulted Other counts
specified against annexation arc that an
neN0tioR In the manner proposed is uncon-
stitutonal, the islands too remote and
furnish much additional coast line TO be
defended, The population Is not racially
nor r1ligiously nor otherwise Homogeneous
With our own; political dominion over the
island Is not commercially necessary. The
islands are not from n naval or military
stanront necessary TO our defense and our
occupation there would I've dangerous and
there exists a single nation willing In
the face of our repeated diplomatic declar-
ations OF our position to incur the dangers
war with us in order TO seiae and hold
them, that this danger may be met wheu
the first overt act or declaration shows It's
existence or may ho prevented by the pass
cge of the minority resolution heretofore
cited -
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18
TEXAS APPOINTMENTS
W. VI. MOORE APPOINTED col.
LECToR At EAGLE PASS.
""ricn Moore Has necn Made Pay
master in the Army ana Charged
IN to Texas.
Especial Dispatch to The Post)

Washington, May 11.-There was n bomb
shell dropped into the camp OF the Texas
oihceseekers here today by the appoint
ment Of Risdom NJ. Moore to be collector
OF customs for the Texas Saluria district
at Eagle Pass, This knocks out Charles
ferguson, c. c. Drake and several other
applicants The fight on them was made
principally On the grounds of non residence
and 1t defeated them.
me other Texas appointments Of note
tooay were those OF Abel Brown Pierce OF
Maiagorda county TO be assistant pavmas
Ter in the navy and O'Brlen Moore credIted
to Texas, and formerly correspondent here
for the st. Louis Republic TO be paymus-
Ter In the army with rank OF major.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18

words with intent to eyade tho provisions
OF this act were inserted by the amend
ment. II was agreed TO.
At this point sir. Allison presented ;ablea
showing the amounts OF ordinary appropri
ations for the next fiscal year. They as-
Freebte, less sjl,UC0,000 for tho sinking
iuEG, s4s0.3iS,Sa2.
The total estimates OF revenues, including
Postal revenues. MIR. Allison's tables
showed. we're }ise.S7i.547. an excess Of
SO 0g8 0i5 over tho estimated ordinary ap-
preparations.
At o'clock the bill was laid aaido and
MIR Hale tMe.l presented resolutions in
memory OF the late Seth l.. Miilkel, Il rep
rosentaiiye Of Maine. Enlogiss were pro-
bounced by Mr.. Hale. NJ Mills tToxlsJ
and Mr. Frye fMe.J
~ the conclusion of the addresses the
senate. at 1850 p. m. as a further mark Of
respect, adjourned.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18
No Time Like Now to Advertise.

Every merchant in Houston should be thorough
" satisfied that this is excellent time to adver
tise in The Post and for the reason that the enor
nous increase in circulation of The Post enables
the advertiser to secure practically twice the service
and reach twice as many readers as he could have
reached few months ago
The war, so far from njuring the United States
is positive benefit to every interest all the
commercial and banking reports show; and never
since the civil war have newspapers been so eager
1y read If you have anything to sell advertise it
now; if you have anything to buy advertise for it.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18
THE ROUGH Riders.
The Territory Troops Have :
the Regiment

the Regiment
San Antonio, Texas. May lin
looked for Indian Territory tccr,
bering 10 men, arrived at the his
the Rough Riders today. The trwY
organized two weeks ago. but afk|
modified had to wait several dip :
war department to formally appa8|
officers. After they had started
San Antonio they were again an
washouts on the railroad
They are about the fercest loof
in the camp. The Indian TtHinqI
belong to the Third squadron aud
pected to bring 200 instead Of IN
quently thirty-five recruits wy y
enlisted for the squadron. ltnM
this will delay the departure y
ment for Cuba several days lone
The First and Second squMH
manded by Lieutenant Colona
Roosevelt, We're given an unil'als
today. The lieutenant colonel e,
the work of drilling the men w
teristic zeal and after drilling ".
an hour in the camp grounds ml
several miles out into the couaas
mounted on fiery stsed, NlAs
trolled easily.
The Fifth avenue recruits pa
and little work to do To-Day
Kane was detailed for mess =
helped to cook supper, but Ils "
easy time. They were ra.nel =
ever, as none of them couia 49, 81,
William Tiffany has been col
to eat dinner, but he had 70 =
meals at the mess table TO-DAY
the bacon and soda bread DAY
and was hungry and unnapw
bugle sounded lights oM -
retire to his harsh blanket
There are now 945 mea lnM
they are all uniformed IN eioss
brown leggins and greyisIq, ,.sI S 4
is reported that Colonel
tenant Colonel Roosevelt ~ ,;r,s
advlsability of giving me tss srAs,
mile practice march ptao.s AZ )
Cuba. It is thought thll ~
begin Friday or SATURDAY.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18
TeNns Postal Matters.

Especial Dispatch 10 Tho Postl
Washington. May iI.-Texas posimaaters
appointed today; n. C, Jordan. nesteen,
Navarro county; Harvey W. Todd, Telosa.
Kaufman county.
The postnffiee Mt Roeder. Titus county.
Texas. has been moved two miles north
west
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-18
HELPED ny TnE wan.
~" Thousand Ncn ana Women Find
Emplusmcut.

san Francisco. May lT.-Major Long T.
S. A., auartormaster of the Department q,
Colorado, says;
AT least 10000 workingmen and women
In San Francisco are today occuniea nm
government contracts. We have ordorsJs
$4,000 uniforms. identical In color. with H.
ordinary fatigue uniforms but lighter m
weight. We have also ordered II 600 can
vas uniforms for wear in Manila, ali 10 he
delivered In few days"
Last night the ordnance department n,
tho First infantry received 200 900 rounds
OF ammunition. There are now 400 0OO
rounds at the camp.
Licutsnant y. Sterrltt recruiting office,
of the Third artillery. u. s. has y,
ready enlisted 600 of the 500 recruits want
ell for that regiment.