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Newspaper

Shepherdstown Register

Location

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1906

Page

2

Two-Cent Fares and Rail Commission Backed in West Virginia

A West Virginia newspaper urges passage of two cent railroad fares and creation of a railroad commission. It accuses railroads and lobbyists of price hikes and corruption, cites Roosevelt and Panama Canal notes, and condemns insurance fraud with Sing Sing references. The piece calls for citizen organization to curb greedy transport and insurance interests.

President Roosevelt Uncle Sam Panama Canal West Virginia Paestorent Roosevelt Congress Canal

Berkeley County and regional news items in Martinsburg area

Notes cover Casco smallpox in Erick county Maryland and local deeds. Geo M Bowers buys J W Gray farm 100 acres at Inwood Berkeley county. Wildcat kill near Shenandoah River. Martinsburg native John Brandenberg 21 dies in Oakland railway incident. Robt Jenkins arrested at Kearneyville for assault near Uniontown. Hagers Town fair 1906 receipts 37591.14. treasury 7456.42. Berryville pastor Ray D H Scanlon hospitalized in Baltimore for treatment.

Erick County Geo. M. Bowers J. Wm. Gray Inwood Berkeley County Woodward Charles Hill Shenandoah River John Brandenberg Martinsburg Oakland Robert Jenkins Kearneyeville Uniontown Hagers Ray D. H. Scanlon Presbyterian Church of Berryville Baltimore Rush Chamblin Henry Williams Loudoun County Williams Chamblin Earl Thomas Fannie Shifler Keedynville Frank Reno Hagers“town O. H. Hobbs Connellsville B & O Railroad Hobbs Handley Library Winchester Mankin Construction Company Richmond Jan West Summit Point West Jane Simma Somers Berkeley Springs Dawson Sturgine Geo. M Bowers Buzzerd Morgan Messenger Pikes

All Run Down II Remedy Advised by Doctor

The text advises consulting a doctor for recovery from a run down condition. It cautions against self dosing with advertised cures and suggests a concentrated fat food to enrich the blood and boost the system as likely needed.

Cod Liver Oil Declared A Superior Form of Food

A dietary note highlights cod liver oil as an example of a food in its best form, praised for its healthful properties and nutritional value.

Death of Mrs. Catherine V. Smith in Sharpsburg

Mrs. Catherine V. Smith wife of Prof. John P. Smith died at home Sunday night after a brief illness. She was formerly Miss Snively of Greencastle Pa, a Reformed Church member. Surviving are her husband, brothers Charles Snively Millersburg Pa Jacob Hagerstown Scott Lanark Til Davidson and one sister Mrs Ingraham Michigan. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at home with services by Rev B R Carnahan. Interment Mountain View Cemetery.

Thenaidaye Harvey Boyer Lawrence Porter Iran Catherine V. Smith John P. Smith The Reformed Church Charles Snively Millersburg Jacob Hagerstown Scott Lanark Davidson Town Ingraham Michigan B. R. Carnahan Mountain View Cemetery James Earry Sharpsburg James Seaman Washington, D. C Edward Liddel Dubuque Iowa S. Howell Gardner Christian Mt. Morris George Gross Woodland Cal Miss Bila Everett Patrick Cook Mr. Miller Wachter Frederick County John Green May Maggie Myers Arion Orchestra George E. Quinton P. Ball David Gross Frank Grove Charles Marly Wesley Dorsey Ralph Early Charles Fisher Washington Express Company Jos Hammonds Eva Reilly Samuel Mumma Zacharias Mumma Mumma William Clinton California Henry Samuel Thomas Lizzie Grove Allie Cora Reichard Springfeld Ohio

Handsome West Virginia church dedication at Keyeer Just

West Virginia items note a new Catholic church's dedication at Keyeer Just. The dispatch expresses hope the paper will curb piracy, mentions cost-cutting in sheriff and county clerk salaries, coal companies suing B and O for car access, a 10 000 pound powder explosion near Bluefield killing three, Navy retiree Commander R M G Brown dying in Washington, and state stationery contracts awarded to R P Andrewe Paper Co and J M Mathews with bids.

Keyeer Col. GB Kefsover John Marball Parkersburg Dispatch West Virginia B. & O. Railroad R. M. G. Brown U. S. Navy Washington Hoo Henry G Davis State Printing Commission R. P. Andrewe Paper Co D.C J. M. Mathews Charleston

Vinol endorsement and lodge supper notice in Shepherdstown

Dr J E Ennis promotes Vinol cod liver oil alternative praising its healing powers for coughs, colds and digestive issues while highlighting pharmacist Reinhart’s Pharmacy as sole local dealer. A Clifton City Lodge No 5 holds a Christmas supper with friarnal IL0F members, inviting guests for December 25 with supper priced at twenty five cents.

Shepherdstown Vinci Reinhart Clif City Lodge

Local Church Directory and Holiday Services Listings

Church notices list multiple denominations with pastors and Sunday service times at Shepherdstown Duffields and nearby towns. Also notes Fyleys Honey and Tar cough remedy, and Jefferson Savings Bank 5 percent dividend payable after January 1, 1907.

Jeferson Savings Bank J.B. Quigley Cashine

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