Evidence

October 16, 1895

Fenton Cockrell, Escaped Injury

Mr. Fenton Cockerel, of the vicinity of Bolivar, by some means had his clothing caught in the machinery of his brother’s mill at Halltown, and would have been seriously injured if Mr. Johnson had not extracted […]
October 16, 1895

Brown’s Fort Foundation Being Constructed

Miss Kate Field was in town the first of the week looking after her interests. The foundation for John Brown’s Fort is being made on the Murphy farm near town. The bricks, we learn at this […]
October 16, 1895

Enumeration of Shepherdstown School District

The last enumeration of children between 6 and 16 years of age in Shepherdstown school district, which includes seven sub-districts, was 604. There were enrolled in September in the seven schools of this district 415 out […]
October 16, 1895

Manuel, Limb Amputated

Mr. William Manuel while standing on the railroad track of the Valley branch in this place on Wednesday evening, was struck by a moving freight and dragged some distance and had his leg crushed.– Drs. Ranson […]
October 16, 1895

Obituary: John Hyland

IN MEMORIAM.We substitute for what we had written of the late John Hyland two tributes from longtime appreciative friends: Died October 11th, 1895, at Providence Hospital, Washington, D. C., of paralysis, JOHN HYLAND, a well-known and […]
October 15, 1895

Obit: John Hyland

Mr. John Hyland, a well-known citizen of Harper’s Ferry, died in Providence Hospital, Washington City, on Friday last. The deceased was an active, earnest Democrat, and during the late war was a gallant Confederate solider, of […]
October 10, 1895

G. W. Caton Accident

One day last week while Mr. Geo W. Caton, who lives below town, was hauling lumber in a two-horse wagon the horses were frightened by a dog that jumped over a fence and barked at them. […]
August 6, 1895

Obituary: George W. Moler

Mr. George W. Moler, a worthy farmer in the vicinity of Moler’s Cross Roads, died on the 26th, ult., in the 87th year of his age.
August 1, 1895

They Rest From Their Labors; Death of Many Aged Citizens

THEY REST FROM THEIR LABORS.Our Aged Citizens Passing Away– The Death Record of the Week. Mr. George W. Moler died at his home near Moler’s Cross Roads, in this county, last Friday afternoon. He had been […]
July 26, 1895

Death Register: George William Moler

Lines No. 18 Name in Full Moler, George  Color White Sex Male Date of Death July 26 Place of Death District of Shepherdstown Name of Disease or Cause Brights Disease Age 63yrs. ms. ds. Name of […]
July 23, 1895

Hays to Mealey: Ore Bank Mortgage

Deed of Trust This Mortgage and Deed of Trust made this twenty third day of July A. D. Eighteen hundred and ninety five between John Hays, of the Borough of Carlisle, County of Cumberland and State […]
June 13, 1895

Callers at the Registers Office

Mr. Wm. H. Link and Mr. William Welsh, of Bakerton, called at the Register office last Saturday.