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The Shenandoah Valley Railroad Progress Told in Clarke County
The Spirit of Charlestown reports Col Barretts corps reached town, with tents set beyond. a survey to Shepherdstown to Rippon. the Winchester railroad route described. Clarke County votes 100000 toward Shenandoah Valley Railroad. a joyous Front Royal gathering previews a grand low grade line from Shepherdstown to Millford and beyond with Col Scott and Col Borst as key figures. Fifty more lines recount a celebratory excursion, speeches by Thomas Scott, Peter Borst, and Alexander Boteler, and a rousing public reception with bands, flags, and anticipations of rapid construction and future extensions.
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Charlestown
Page Courier
James E. Stewart
Shenandoah Valley Railroad
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Central Railroad Company
Thomas A. Scott
Peter Bb. Borst
Borst
Col. Scott
Potomac
Shepherdstown
Jefferson
Millford
Front Royal
Rorst
Scott
Page
Luray Valley
Hagerstown
Commoore Maury
Ynomas A. Scott
Billy Short
George
Boteler
Jefferson County
Bib and
Tucker
Fifth Avenue
Jacob Eutler
Old Shepherdstown
Harness
Tom Scott
Peter Borst
Old Family Journal
The
Courier
McCaul
Roanoke Limes
Lafferty
Lexington
Dr. Wartman
Eee
Gaine
Stonewall Jackson
Beller
Hunter
Winchester Times
Brace
the News
Maury
Staunton Spectator
Parson Clark
Warren Sentinel
Shepherdstown Register
Old Town
Tor
Brother Clark
Martinsburg and Potomac
Faulkner
Maryland
Williamsport
Powell's Bend
Charley
Little
Brother Zittle
Old Jefferson
Clark
Bruce
Manzy
Travers
Collins
Marcus Buck
Brother Hunter
Radical League Hall
Independence Bell
Yost
Switzerland
Virginia
Internal Revenue
Criswell
Jackson
Beebe
Bristol
Commodore Maury
Smith’s Bench
Blue Ridge
Winchester
Atford
Harrisonburg
Andy Hunter
Ole Virginny
Vivas
Kent Bugle
Blondell
Martinsburg
Glee Club
Our Country
Sweet Land of Liberty
Haupt
Phil Collins
Peter B. Borst
Fisherville
Herman P. Haupt
Salem
Col. Harman
Valley Road
Professor Allen
Centennial Committee
Wendell Philip
Governor Wise
Pullman
Palace
Jarvis
Lussus Naturie
Sol
Buck
Alex
Tevis Blondell
J. W. Metz
Berryville
Clarke County
Shenandoah
Old Dominion
John O. Fawn
Clarke Courier
Friends of the Road
Little Clarke
John O. Crown
Halltown
W. Va
Turnpike Road
Berkeley County
Rock Creek
Falling Spring
Shenandoah Valley
High
Princess Streets
West Virginia