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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1906
Page
5
A reader-friendly column surveys tariff battles, monopolies, and political maneuvering across West Virginia and neighboring states. It notes sentiment against Standard Oil and trusts, praises candidate Hon. O. M. Weizel, and highlights national shifts with talk of Hearst, Burton's jail term, and cabinet reshuffles headed by Oscar Straus.
A Kingwood speech by Ira E. Robinson of Grafton for Sturgis is condemned for advocating voting for candidates based on drunkenness or criminality. The editorial labels the remarks as dangerous and anarchic, urges Robinson to recant, and praises Leroy Shaw for stand against such views. The item also notes a court ruling on Fayette county coal lease taxes and mentions a Panama Canal bid by Standard Oil.
The tissues of the throat become inflamed and irritated causing coughing. A cough mixture provides temporary relief from the irritation as coughing persists.
A diverse Virginia page reports a man fatally harming his son near Front Royal after heavy drinking. A Norfolk man leaves 200000 to the University of Virginia. The Winchester fair suffers rain damage. local court cases include Whitmore found not guilty for shooting a trespasser. A Presbyterian anniversary is noted along with a dramatic twin birth reported in Moundsville. An obituary of Rev. Dr. Hopkins. church events, and medical偶 notices conclude the item.
The article notes a western jeweller owning one of six handmade silver Swiss watches built in England in 1778, praised for superb accuracy. It also recalls Hoatetter's Stomach Bitters first produced in 1853, advertised as superior for digestive ailments, including indigestion and liver troubles, urging readers to buy. It adds Philadelphia news: Mayor Weaver halted production of The Clansman by Thomas Dixon after a Negroes’ rumpus.
At the first warning of catarrh begin Hyomei with no stomach dosing. The healing oils are inhaled to reach nose throat and lungs, killing germs and soothing mucous membranes. Rein hart's Pharmacy offers a $1 Hyomei outfit with a guarantee of refund if relief isn’t found. Extras 50 cents. Massachusetts plans a James town Exposition building replicating the old State House with historic features.
Don’t be imposed upon by Foley & Co Chicago makers of Honey and Tar throat remedy. Many imitations mimic the name. seek the genuine Yellow package. Also note Rein Hart’s cough cure and Laxative Brom Quinine tablets. A boarding house to Birmingham Alabama burned last Thursday night, killing ten people.
Shepherdstown merchants urge residents to try Vinol, claiming it is a safe fortifier and strength creator from cod livers without oil upset. The letter notes Vinol’s wide recognition, money-back offer, and mentions Reinhart's Pharmacy as local agent amid other health remedies and cautions.
For sale two coach horses described as fearless and well trained for single or double driving. Seller PRANK W MUZZEY lists Rockland near Shepherdstown with sale date Oct 18. Historical notice notes the horses are suitable for various driving needs.
Fragmented notice lists prices for Wheat and Corn per bushel and per bushel figures, plus hay reference. Reads like a market price snippet with unclear figures and stray letters. No clear event or action beyond a trespass notice tag tied to a market location.
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