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Newspaper

Shepherdstown Register

Location

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1909

Page

3

Faith and tariff talk fill Shepherdstown issue

The Shepherdstown Register notes religious aphorisms and political commentary on tariff policy, whiskey laws, and trust influence. It praises Maryland road spending, appoints Elliott Northcott to Columbia as envoy, and criticizes Aldrich and Daytons liquor remarks while urging a fair local option law and potential special legislative session.

A. G Dayton United States Court Wheeling United States Dayton Glasscock Brewerytown Ohio Indiana Virginia

Observer notes on glasses and hunting laws in old time

A reader column recounts humorous misreadings of magnifying glasses leading to near accidents while hunting. It also cites recent laws restricting hunting for non residents, limits on Sunday shooting, and the shift to bird protection. plus a brief ad and a tragic rat incident near Zanesville.

Noteworthy Deaths and Court Actions in Washington County

A series of incidents in Washington County Maryland include tragic deaths, court verdicts, and a police case. Fireman H O Williamson survived a scalp injury near Rileyville after colliding with a cattle guard. John Wright received a three year sentence for attacking a young lady. Joseph Mundey won an $83 verdict against Dr W E Minghini. Postmaster J R Elder in Berryville attempted suicide, with accounts suggesting no clear motive though finances were reported sound.

Washington County Board of ‘Trade of Martinsburg Berkeley E. Boyd Faulkner H. O. Williamson Rileyville John Wright Hagerstown Justice Hoffman House of Correction Joseph Mundey W. E. Minghini Minghini Bethel Church Madonna S.M. Engle Whitehall Crisp Memorial Church Bethel Baltimore Sun Abram Sollenberger Culbertson Sollenberger Mary Pidgeon Brown John H Wm. D. Hayslett Pidgeon Annie Sechrist Mollie Payne Ella Fleming Lillie Sechrist Joseph Blue Morris

Startling medical claim links dyspepsia to consumption

New York medical authorities say unchecked dyspepsia can cause tuberculosis in predisposed individuals. Post mortem hospital statistics note digestion failure leads to weakness, hunger, and disease spread. Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets from Reinhart's Pharmacy are advertised as a guaranteed remedy, with Cascasweet for babies and warning of civil war turmoil in Turkey.

New York Reinhart Shepherdstown Hill

West Virginia notes mark politics and crime across the state

General J A Holley wins a big majority to become Charleston mayor. Mannington suffers a $50000 glass works fire displacing 150 workers. Romney tightens liquor franchise rules, leaving the town chilled. A Mannington druggist is jailed for selling liquor without a license. Greenbrier rejects a White Sulphur Springs hotel liquor license amid disorder fears. Fayetteville sees a life term reimposed for James Tate after a prison fight. A slate of WV journalists named to the National Peace Congress delegates. Ada Oklahoma experiences a lynching of four wealthy landowners and cattlemen. Jersey City demolition triggers 200 rats in the streets during crowded spring hosiery display. Norfolk & Western to build 300 all steel freight cars at Roanoke shops. Caution against mercury in catarrh remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised.

J. A. Holley Charleston Mannington Fairmont Romney Interstate Natural Marion County L. W. Martin Greenbrier County James Tate Fayettesville Dawson Fayette County West Virginia Glasscock Chicago H. C. Ogden James B. Taney Wheeling John Marshall RE. Horner Parkersburg F. A. McDonald J.H. Long Huntington E. E. Hood William E. Chitton Henry S. Green Morgantown John J. Cornwell Wilbur C. Morrison Clarksburg Harry L. Snyder Shepherdstown Ada Oklahoma United States

Notice from Commissioner in Shepherdstown Virginia

Fragmentary commissioner's notice from the County Clerk in Shepherdstown Virginia dated April 22 1992. Executrix Harrison named as Idx 1 and a probate reference to Anniv fiven under hand April 18. Public notice of accounts and orders appears in this damaged OCR segment.

Shepherdstown Mamissoner County Cai Feteran

Notice to Creditors in Jefferson County West Virginia

Notice to creditors of the estate of Tappeanna in Jefferson County West Virginia orders publication. John Beariett executor reports a balance of 1206.11 subject to taxes and costs. The court directs creditors to show cause on the May 1903 term and publication is required per code.

West Virginia Jefferson Tappeanna A.enor John Beariett Douglas Ro Ewin Ditton District of Columbia Chuarign John W. Sei Brandchildren Vitor J Allen Deery West County Cour Husson Co Tin

Local notes from Sharpsburg and area reflect church, civic, and railroad ties

In Sharpsburg and nearby, church treasurer transitions occur with surplus in all accounts as A D Grove succeeds Philip Hoe. James Snyder’s property work continues with old structures torn and new buildings rising near E Snavely. Government engineers inspect local property for planned work while residents Cramer and Clarks visit. Several locals relocate from Bunker Hill, lectures and Odd Fellows duties unfold, and Miss Eas­terday’s death cited as pneumonia and heart trouble. The Loyal Legion party from Boston plans a battlefield visit April 28. Capt Bond, longtime B&O agent, dies in Baltimore aged 75 after 40 years in service.

A.D. Grove I Highberger Nebo Highberger Gardner Phip Grove Dre A. DC Philip Hoe James Snyder MT. Gross E.snavely CW. Adams Charles Cramer Cumberland Michael Clarks Fred Crowl Baltimore Henry Crowl George Zellers Frank Herman Cramer Bud Shackelford Charles Carter Bunker Hill John P. Smith Philip Lum Wm. Brashears Boonsboro Odd Fellows Mr. Smith Wm. A. Smith West Dr. Gardner Henry Burgan Mountain View Cemetery San Jose the Reformed Church of Phall J. C. Wilson Loyal Legion Boston Myrtle Johnson Hagerstown H M Johnson J. W. Myers Hagers~ Town

Vinol Promises Strength for Elderly Hearts and Blood

An old time ad touts Vinol as a non patent tonic made from cod liver elements without oil. It claims to enrich blood, boost appetite, aid digestion, and prevent winter illness, with testimonials from a 76 year old and an 80 year old user who improved mobility and vitality.

Alexander Hamilton Vinci Vinel Vincl

Lyne and Irvin Form New Partnership for Grain Trade

Notice states that from April 1 1909 the grain feed coal and bus iness now run by J J Lyne continues as Lyne and Irvin a copartnership of J J Lyne and J W Irvin of Shenandoah Junction. All outstanding accounts must be settled by that date or they will be handed to an attorney for collection.

J.J. Lyne Lyne & Irvin J. J. Lyne J. W. Irvin Shenandoah Junction

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