Evidence

April 20, 1878

Bishop Kain & the Incendiary Press.

From the Wheeling Register.Bishop Kain and the Incendiary Press. “Bishop Kain has prohibited the West Virginia Catholics from taking the Irish World.” The above paragraph has been floating around in the papers for several days without […]
April 13, 1878

“Irish World” Forbidden for Catholics

Bishop Kain has forbid the circulation of the “Irish World” among the Catholics of West Virginia.
March 16, 1878

Georgetown lock leak.

The water in the Georgetown level of the C. & O. Canal has been drawn off and will likely be off for a week for the purpose of repairing a leak at the first lock and […]
December 8, 1877

Annals Of The War

General J. D. Imboden, Confederate General, gives a lengthy account of General David Hunter’s incendiarism, while he had command of the Federal troops in this Valley, during the late war; from which we extract the following […]
October 27, 1877

Strider, If Forever, Fare Thee Well

“If Forever, Fare Thee Well.” To gratify a pardonable curiosity on the part of some of our readers, we again refer to “Laborer,” whose vehicle for offensive communications is the Shepherdstown Register, and at the same […]
October 1, 1877

Birth: Charles W. Flanagan

Register of Births Within The District of Charles H. Trail, Assessor, For The County Of Jefferson, In The Year Ending 31st December, 1877. Lines Numbered 39 Date of Birth Oct. 1877 Name of Child, If Named […]
August 11, 1877

Hunter/Sherman/Bragonier Trustee Sale

TRUSTEE’S SALEOn Saturday, August 18, 1877OFVALUABLE LOT,NEAR Shepherdstown, West Va.——– By virtue of a Trust Deed executed by Oliver Sherman and Jas. H. L. Hunter and Mary E. his wife, to Joseph S. Bragonier, trustee, bearing […]
July 7, 1877

The Friday Murder Mystery

THE HEARING AT HAGERSTOWN– DETAILS OF THE CRIME, ETC.[Reported for the Baltimore Sun.] HAGERSTOWN, MD., June 27, 1877.– James Gardner and J. W. Grove, who are in the county jail at this place on suspicion of […]
July 7, 1877

The Boatmen’s Strike

The blockade of boats belonging to the striking canalmen has put a stop to all travel on the Chesapeake and Ohio canal. There is a squadron of about forty boats used for blockading purposes, and so […]
March 10, 1877

Flanagan & Rhinehart – Jurors

[John Flanagan and Wm. L. Reinhart were drawn to serve as jurors for the County Court.]
February 24, 1877

Birth: Thomas H. Welsh

Register of Births Within the District of Charles H. Trail, Assessor, In The County of Jefferson in the Year Ending December 31, 1877 Lines Numbered 134 Date of Birth Feb 24, 1877 Name of Child, If […]
December 30, 1876

Marriage Notice: Sarah Virginia Caton to Wright

At Zanesville, Ohio, on Thursday, the 21st of December, by Rev. Orville J. Naer of the Second Street M. E. Church, Mr. JOSEPH W. WRIGHT to Miss SARAH VIRGINIA CATON, daughter of Mr. Geo. W. Caton, […]