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Newspaper

Shepherdstown Register

Location

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1900

Page

3

Bargain Store offers rare closeout bargains and sales

Shepherdstown readers note Bargain Store advertisements tout rock bottom prices on underwear candy and textiles with closeout sales at J W Ferrell W P Licklider and T B Line while other local notices mention moving sale dates church events and a first automobile sighting in town.

G. W. Ferrell's T. B W. P. Licksyo W. Ferrell's T. B. Line W. P. Licklider Ramburg Boya Banks Hag King Ramsburg

Local items on builders and people in Charlestown area

Reports note graded school foundation work and old stone used, E West & Co to take over Beau mont jewelers in Shepherdstown, Dr Manning's stroke, and Dem club plans in Jefferson county. Other items cover a thunderstorm, local stoves, Chamberlain ads, a wind tower moved to Kearneysville, a new Harris building grocery, concerted Democratic club action October 27, and governor refusals on pardons. A church renovation in Martineburg sees arches collapse injuring no one and $2,000 loss on blue limestone walls and arches. contractor M E Campbell of Winchester with Geyer and Mowbray plans.

Samuel Mack Philadelphia Corn Exchange Beaumont Brunewick, Md Charlestown Wm. P. Manning Washington Manning Harper's Ferry Bolivar Ewing J. W. St. Clair John T. McGraw Washington County H.C. Marten W. F. Brown Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Iowa Reaster Mr. Brown Reinhart Pharmacy College Thomas Files Kearneysville Files John H. Schoppert Harris Main Princess Streets Daniel Jefferson County Atkinson Thomas Garrison Garrison Charles Dorsey Berkeley County New Reformed Church Martineburg M. E. Campbell Winchester Geyer , & Mowbray Greensburg

First Virginia Cavalry reunion at Staunton and local notices

Reunion of the First Virginia Cavalry at Staunton drew about 150 members. Officers General Mumford Fitzhugh Lee Payne Rosser and other ex Confederates attended. Also notes on visitors to Shepherdstown including Oldroyd Lincoln memorial collection owner, various local calls and travel plans, store promotions, railroad board actions, and obituaries.

M. J. Billmyer John P. Kearfott Marshall Mayberry McKee Joseph B. Vanmeier First Virginia Cavalry Staunton Yarna Mumford Fitzhugh Lee Payne Rosser Billmyer C. E. Oldroyd Washington Gettysburg Antietam Winchester Oldroyd

Fools of the Colored Men Debate in Shepherdstown

A meeting in the old school-house features speakers arguing Democrats favor racial progress, while warning colored voters against trusting election-season claims. The piece contrasts Democratic record under past administrations with current criticisms, urging black residents to vote for their true friends.

Shepherdstown Landhrot Cleveland McKinley

Notable Local Obituaries and Events Highlight Hagerstown Area

Obituaries include Mrs. Mary T. Hays widow of Joseph C. Hays who died in Hagerstown at 86. Rev. A L Bush to be called to Jefferson Lutheran Church. Amos Spielman of Clearspring Md died suddenly at 67. The Century plans color heavy November December issues. Hagerstown Bank stock sold at 70.08 per share, par 154. William Shrout bitten by rattlesnake in Mineral County but unharmed. T B Thompson Morgan County Republican chief killed by express train near Orleans Crossroads while avoiding another train. Teacher and community figure, he died on track in sight of his schoolhouse.

Mesera W.S. Myers Geo. B. Coffinberger W. C. Myers Joz Fleming Mary Coffinberger Eugene Gerstell Mineral County James Scott Missouri Thomas Files Kearneysville Jefferson Berkeley D. Frank Hill Maryland Middletown D. W. Shaffer H.C. Berry Martinsburg Shepherdstown H. H. Hartzell Norfolk & Western Railway Rosemary Sartoris New York James W. Engle Harper's Ferry Bratster David Lemen Philadelphia Katie Moler Alice Osbourn Brewer Hagerstown John C. Lambert Roanoke Pennsylvania Railroad William H. Barnes J. Kennedy Todd Pennsy Henry Fink F. J. Kimball Walter H. Taylor Joseph I. Doran George Norfolk & Western Shenandoah Valley Pennsylvania Company Bristol Chattanooga Shenandoah Valley Division Shenandoah Page County Pennsylvania Mary T. Hays Joseph OC. Hays A. L. Bush Newcomertown Ohio Frederick County Amos Spielman Clearspring Washington County Hagerstown Bank William Shront T. B. Thompson Republican Committee Morgan County Orleans Crossroads Baltimore and Ohio Thompson Aiddle

Fall Stock at Herrington and Licklider Co. offer bargains

M L Herrington and W P Licklider announce new fall stock with 100 pairs of shoes at low prices plus a line of Conte and fine shoes for ladies, children, and men. They stock rubber boots, arctics, felt boots, tar rope, brooms, gloves, axes, stoneware, china and glassware, plus canned goods and syrup. They invite trade or cash with prompt delivery.

Unclear OCR Fragment on Remedies and Advertised Treatments

Fragmentary text discusses Chamberlains Our Remedy and DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for throat irritation burns and piles. Mentions Reinharts Pharmacy Torturing shin ruplin and Frompy, with warnings about counterfeit products. Contains garbled names and phrases.

DeWitt J. Gilson

Tragic hunting accident ends in Hardy County youth death

William Rosell, sixteen, son of John B. Rossel of Old Fields, Hardy County, failed to return from a hunting trip. A search found his body in the woods. officials say he accidentally shot himself. An ad promotes a new remedy for illness, priced at 25 cents per box, with free samples offered.

William Rosell John B. Rossel Old Fields Hardy County Rasplain Coemterlain Hood

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Shepherdstolom Conay General St. Clair Jasa Daniel J. Ryan Lewistown Ster Grace Baptist Church Wilson J. A Duffields W. Valier Hamrickhouse Mary Hamrickhouse H. Max Lentz G. W. Ferrell Jeffurson County Sunday School Ction Baptist Church Rletown Moet Sonneborn Presbyterian Church M. G. East Ing G. Brotherton M. Sheets WS. Fleming Morgana Reorter Elsembern Susie Knott Kate Reinhart Crawbaugh Shenandoah Junction Agatha James Pendleton Amanda W. Titus C. H. Shipman B.C. Unseld Adrian Miller Braxton Davenport Henry B. Davenport Davenport West Virginia University University of Virginia Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Randolph TH. Morgan Pattie Willis Conrad Kownslar Berryville, Va Miasex Jean A. Willis Fannie Washington John Anguetine Washington Mount Vernon J. A. Staley's Rameburg M. E. Lowther Centerville Chamberlain Reinhart Chas Trump Avilla Agilla M. E Mt. Wesley Shepherde Town Epworth League Virginia Synod of the Lutheran Church Norfolk C. R. Grandin Popules Druggist Ontario N.Y Roats A Kopper J. R. Garrison Castler Bank of Thornville Rowlesburg Cheat River Tan Inklog Pitt Ayer Snyder’s Mills API Register Office Pala Dot Moscow M. L. Herrington Bogairs Reinhart’, Pharmacy Shepherdstown Markets Aine J.l.welshans G.w.ferrell Shepherdstown, W. Va W.P. Licklider Falls M. G Tabler Genteel Clothier W. Va Jaa. B. Drowy Pass Gurex Belesmen
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