Evidence

December 20, 1881

John Doody, Death Notice

At Harper’s Ferry, December 11th, Mr. JOHN DOODY, a native of Ireland, aged 80 years.
December 7, 1880

Ireland and Her Troubles.

IRELAND AND HER TROUBLES.Irish Land System. Editor Spirit of Jefferson. —- You will very much inform me, and, I have no doubt, many of your readers, if you explain what the causes are of the present […]
September 28, 1880

Naturalization Intent: Thomas Farrell

Thomas Farrell, an alien, who has lately arrived in the United States, and desires to become a citizen thereof, this day made a report to the Court as follows: “I report that I was born in […]
October 12, 1878

Rev. J. J. Keane Visits St. Peters

Right Rev. J. J. Keane, the recently consecrated Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Virginia, visited Harper’s Ferry on Tuesday week. In the evening of the same day the St. Peter’s Catholic Church was the scene […]
September 1, 1876

Naturalization: Jeremiah McGraw

Steptr. Term 1876.Present R. W. Baylor, President of the Court & Justices Helen H. O’Bannon. Jeremiah McGraw, a native of Ireland, 25 years of age, applied to be admitted a citizen of U.S. and it appearing […]
February 25, 1873

Fatal Affray at Harpers Ferry (Patrick Hagan, dead)

FATAL AFFRAY AT HARPERS FERRY — Patrick Hagan Shot and Instantly Killed by Capt. George Chambers.– This community was startled on Monday evening last by the intelligence that Patrick Hagan, an Irish citizen of our neighboring […]
August 5, 1872

Naturalization Intent: John Hyland

State of West VirginiaJefferson County Sct.In Vacation August 5th 1872 John Hyland, a native of Ireland this day declared on oath in vacation that it is bona fide his intention to become a citizen of the […]
August 13, 1870

Death: James Conlin

On the 26th July, at Bolivar, in this County, Mr. JAMES CONLIN, a native of Ireland, aged 71 years. He has been in this country 44 years.
October 8, 1868

Governor Wise Addresses the Democratic Hibernian Club

Governor Wise Addresses the Democratic Hibernian Club of Richmond. Last evening by invitation, says the Richmond Whig, 30th ult., Governor Henry A. Wise addressed the Hibernian Democratic Club of Richmond. He commenced speaking just after 9 […]
October 8, 1868

Fatal Accident: Thomas Hand

FATAL ACCIDENT.– We learn that whilst Mr. Thomas Hand was engaged in blowing rock upon the County road, near the residence of Mr. James V. Moore, near Leetown, on Thursday, says the Shepherdstown Register, he was […]
June 12, 1866

Fenianism.

Gen. T. W. Sweeny, who commands the Fenian forces now operating on the Canadian Border, has issued the following Proclamation: A PROCLAMATION.To the People of British America : We come among you. as the foes of […]
April 17, 1866

The Fenians Abroad.

(From the New York News, April 5th.)The Fenians Abroad. Startling Statements from the O’Mahony Headquarters— An Expedition from New York at Sea— Another Expedition from California— Destination of Both Bermuda— Alleged Departure of Three Armed Vessels […]