October 19, 2025

First Train to Harpers Ferry

Arrival of Cars at Harpers-Ferry.— Monday last will be remembered by the citizens of Harpers-Ferry, as an important era in its history.– On that day, at half past 2 o’clock, P. M., a locomotive came thundering […]
January 15, 2025

Bakerton Benefits By Errors (Baseball)

Bakerton Benefits By Errors.Combining hits with errors in the fourth inning, Bakerton shut out the Shepherdstown Independents, 5 to 0. Heflebower had one bad inning and Knode, who relieved him, allowed but one hit during the […]
November 6, 2023

Death of Marcus Stewart

Mr. Gus Stewart went to Pittsburg, Pa., last week to the funeral of his brother, Marcus Stewart who died of pneumonia. His wife was Miss Kate Halpin of this place who survives him with a son […]
July 21, 2023

Charles Stewart & Co. Catalogue Request

Welsh’s Grocery & Service StationMartin D. WelshPhone 3524 Shepherdstown ExchangePOST OFFICE BLDG. BAKERTON, W. VA. Charles Stewart & Company,429 First Avenue,Pittsburgh, (19), Pa. Bakerton, W. Va.Jefferson County.Sept; 26 th., 1953. Gentlemen:–Please forward at once, ” YOUR-GENERAL-CATALGUE. […]
December 11, 2020

The Cholera in Martinsburg

The sad duty is imposed upon us of announcing to our readers, says the Martinsburg Gazette, of the 25th inst, that this dreadful disease again made its appearance among us on Tuesday of last week. Why […]