A well-defined earthquake was felt throughout the southern and middle western States on Monday about 2 o’clock in the afternoon. The shocks lasted but a few seconds and no serious damage is reported, although chimneys toppled […]
Messrs. Charles E. Trail and Charles B. Moler are preparing to open an ore bank on property they have leased near Bakerton, adjoining the celebrated Virginia ore bank. They have built a new washer and are […]
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Coleman and children, of Halltown, and Miss Martha Flanagan, of Bakerton, have returned from Berryville, where they have been visiting Mr. John Coleman.
Postmaster Nominated Confirmed Recess or Acting Commission Signed & Mailed Assumed Charge Cause & Date of Vacancy Preston S. Millard 4th ClassApr. 30, 1897 Res. W. O. P. Roy M. Best act. p.m.Aug. 21, 1939 Aug. […]
Messrs. Armentrout and Siford have completed the brickwork on the new St. Peter’s Catholic Church at Harper’s Ferry, and the building is about ready for the slate roof.
Mr. Walter Caton has bought from Messrs. Brock and Joseph Reinhart their farm adjoining Capt. Lee Moler’s and Mr. A. P. Reinhart’s places a couple of miles southeast of town. It contains 57 acres and Mr. […]
Death is Every Busy. Mrs. Mary Alice Kearney, widow of J. Kearsley Kearney, a former well-known resident of this county, died Tuesday at the home of her son, Mr. Stewart Kearney, in Sykesville, Md., after a […]
INTERSTATE COCKING MAIN.Frederick Birds Do Well, but Virginians Have Little Money to Bet– Forty Birds Fought.[Special Dispatch to the Baltimore Sun.] POINT OF ROCKS, MD., March 24.– The second cocking main of the season between Maryland […]
Mr. Benjamin F. Daniels, an old citizen of Shepherdstown, died very suddenly in Sangamon county, Illinois, February 10th, 1896, aged about 66 years. On Monday before his death he was out hunting and on Tuesday was […]
