GRAND JURY RETURNS MANY INDICTMENTSIgnores Charge of Violating Policy Law Against Johnson. The grand jury for the January term in its final presentment reported indictments against the following persons for offenses mentioned: Charles R. Erdman, violation […]
The utmost excitement still prevails in this region, caused from a telegraphic dispatch, received from New York, by Mr. Barbour of Harper’s Ferry, stating that a band of armed men will come from that State, to […]
The Charlestown and Washington City Improvement Company, has very beautiful residence sites in the eastern suburbs of town, and the engineers are dividing and subdividing the lands of the company to the best advantage, whilst energetic […]
THE CHOLERA.The angel of death has been busy among us during the past week. The pestilence that “walketh in darkness and wasteth in noon-day,” has left sad mementoes of its visitation. The cholera has numbered several […]
Early in the spring of 1832 the news went abroad over the country that Asiatic cholera, then but little known in this country, had appeared in Montreal. A vague alarm was left, which was increased among […]
In company with Prof. Thos. C. Miller and Prof. and Mrs. Walter M. Duke, the editor of the Register spent a very pleasant day last Saturday in the Bakerton neighborhood. A good country dinner was enjoyed […]
The real estate of the late Geo. W. Caton, consisting of two houses and about five acres of land near the old cement mill, east of town, was sold last Saturday at public sale by Walter […]
Place of Death Jefferson [County] District Harpers Ferry Town or City Bakerton Full Name Albertus Arwine Lamon Residence No. Bakerton Personal and Statistical Particulars Sex M Color or Race W Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced Married […]
Messrs. JOHN S. MILLER, of Boonsboro, Md., and son of Mr. John Miller of Duffield’s Depot, this County, HARRY DEANER, of Boonsboro’, Md., and a Mr. MYERS, of Sharpsburg, Md., left on Monday of last week […]
List of Letters REMAINING in the Post-office at Shepherdstown, for the quarter ending March 31: J. S. Batter, Ellen Barker, David Ceafollery, James Dixon, W. S. Fletcher, James Hunter, Parker H. Hensell, Henry Lacklarey, James L. […]
Postmaster William Locher Reinhart, one of Shepherdstown’s best-known residents, died at his home in this place last Saturday morning, at the age of 71 years, 9 months and 14 days. His death had been anticipated, as […]
Miss Nellie Lamon Miller died very suddenly in her sleep at 2:30 a. m., Saturday, September 5th, at her home in Washington, D. C. She was buried in Greencastle, Pa., cemetery on Monday, her birthday. She […]
Mrs. Laura D. Ross, of Salina, Kansas, is with her sister, Mrs. Bertha D. Flanagan, at Rock Hill, this county, having been called here by the serious illness of her mother, Mrs. Fannie E. Spickler. Mrs. […]
Miss Fanny Eyer Miller, of Washington, has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Bertha D. Flanagan, the past week. She leaves this morning for a week at Pen-Mar.
Mrs. Altha D. Miller and daughter Nellie, who have been spending a few weeks with her sister, Mrs. Bertha D. Flanagan at her home, Rock Hill, have returned to their home in Washington.