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Shepherdstown Register

Location

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1900

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2

Valley of Virginia settlement and frontier battles

Historic sketches recount 18th century settlement of the Valley of Virginia beginning 1752 with Cherokee and Delaware conflicts near Antietam and Conococheague. The piece notes Cohongoraton Potomac names, early settlers from York and Shepherdstown, towns like Martinsburg Gerardstown and Charlestown, fort construction at Fort Frederick, and notable figures including Hite Morgan Washington and Steph en. It blends Native warfare, land grants, and early frontier life with anecdotes on the region’s evolution.

Cohongornton Potomac Shenandoah Alleghany Mountain Lord Fairfax HL. Bedinger Frederick Cohongoraton

Bellwood tragedy ends with double murder suicide

A Bellwood West Virginia couple were murdered by the bride’s father who then killed himself. The crime followed a thwarted romance between Ellen Glenn and Albert Marsh, with family interference and a dramatic confrontation in the parlor ending in multiple gunshots and fatalities.

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