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Newspaper

Salem Times Register

Location

Salem, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1897

Page

4

Robbery tale unmasked as fake by Roanoke police

Night of November 2 an employee of Roanoke Machine Works claimed he was robbed of watch and money. Six men were arrested on suspicion but none identified him. Chief Dyer had the watch. Crutzer’s account proved false and he had pawned the watch after spending the money. The police plan to expose the entire matter. Dillard and Persinger advertise a cough remedy.

C. EB. Critzer Roanoke Machine Works Crier Cruger Dyer Critzer Illame Irginla Kom Roanoke Roanoke County Code of Virginia IsMi Asaem Corle W. Griffin

Lexington merchant buys Berkshire pig from England

Thomas S. White of Lexington Virginia buys a fine Berkshire pig from England for 100. The pig’s voyage incurs charges including 22.54 by White Star Line and 11.00 for quarantine medicals in New Jersey. Brokers 86.05, express 11.95, pre-shipping 4, notary 0.25, totaling 57 40 pounds excluding the pig. White is a keen stock breeder.

Thomas S. White Lexington Berkshire England White Star Line New Jersey Custom House Express Company White

Dr King's New Discovery Promised Cure All Coughs

A historic advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a universal remedy for coughs colds consumption and related ailments. It claims safety pleasant taste and guaranteed satisfaction with trial bottles offered at W T Youncer's drugstore and regular sizes priced fifty cents and one dollar.

Dillard & Persinger Dr. King W.T. Youncer New York T. A. Slocum Times Redsten Science Daily M.D Pine Street Post Ofice

Mrs Ayers Burned While Fire Spreads in Rockbridge County

Mrs Elizabeth Ayers 73 years old died after a kitchen accident where clothing caught fire while heating water. Her son James Ayers and daughter tried to help, but flames spread to fodder and the mother died hours later. His effort and a bed cover failed to save her.

Elizabeth Ayers James M. Ayers Rockbridge

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