Flying machines and political talk fill Shepherdstown June 1910
The Shepherdstown Register reports a wide mix of 1910 politics and aviation. Prominent figures Theodore Roosevelt Taft Pinchot and Aldrich tariff debates frame campaigns while aviation milestones include Charles Hamilton’s New York to Philadelphia flight in 110 minutes winning a $10,000 prize.
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Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Pinchot
Charles K. Hamilton
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hamilton
Noted Local Marriages and Town Developments Reported
Reports from Berkeley Springs to Martinsburg cover marriages of Louis Eugene Willingham and Lida Sperow in Bedington, plus Roland Cannon and Lula Smaltz in Hedgesville. Plans include Harrisonburg rail station, Pen Mar reunions, and a Jefferson County timber firm incorporation.
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Louis Eugene Willingham
Lida May Sperow
Bedington
B, & O. Railroad
Harrison ~Burg
George T Nicewarner
Mechanicstown
Odd Fellows of
Pennsylvania
Pen Mar
Roland Ray Cannon
Lula Lee Smaltz
Hedgesville
Berkeley County
C. H. Cannon
Ben Clowden
Harper's Ferry
U.S
Mary Moore
Gerard D. Moore
Pen-Mar
Wm. B. Packet
Gwynnbrook Distilling Company
Baltimore
Gwynn
John Boley
Pittsburg
Winchester
Hagerstown
Winchester and Washington City Railway Company
Millville
Shannondale Timber Company
Charles Town
Kabletown
Jefferson County
Logan B Shutt
Joe L. Burns
H.C. Getzendanner
B. F. Langdon
M. O. Reuss
D. B. Shoemaker
Real Estate For Sale by Snyder & Co in Shepherdstown
Real estate offerings include a Jefferson county estate of over 200 acres a fine business stand on the town square a combined dwelling and business property near the old Lutheran church close to the new railroad station a 25 acre tract two miles from Shepherdstown and a small house in Shepherdstown inquiries directed to Snyder & Co for details
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Jefferson County
Charleston
Otty County
H. L. Snyder & Co
Shepherdstown
Shepherdshas
Snyder & Co
Fine Black Mare For Sale In Bakerton West Virginia
For sale a fine eight year old black mare with driver, good style and action, seven eighths thoroughbred blood. She will not scare at autos and is free from blemishes. Priced reasonably. J. A. Flannagan, Bakerton, West Virginia.
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J. A. Flannagan
Bakerton
W. Va
SHARPSBURG DEATH OF FORTY-YEAR-OLD CEMETER Y SUPERINTENDENT
The town notes the sudden death of former national cemetery superintendent George Hess at age about forty. He died June 8 while seated on a settee, and his remains were taken to Harrisburg for burial. He leaves several children and a half brother, David Hess, of Sharpsburg. Local residents and relatives traveled to Harrisburg for the funeral, and area news recounts family movements and nearby happenings.
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Sean Baene Ben Pas
In Hess
Hatictans National Cemetery
Helen McGraw
Harrisburg
David Hess
Clyde Rohr
Baltimore
Cyrus Mundon
Martinsburg
Annie Remsburg
Cumberland
Joan K. McGraw
George H. Hess
Charles Painter, Sr
George Paffenberger
Dunkard Church
L. Mongan
Thomas Malone
K.of P. Lodge
Wm. Purray
Strayed or Stolen Rat Terrier Report on Main Street
A small black and tan rat terrier with a slight limp in his hind leg went missing Monday evening June 6 from Bucey on Main Street in Shepherdstown. Finder please notify Granville Maddox Shenandoah Junction WV. Liberal reward if returned.
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Bucey
Main Street
Shepherdstown
Granville Maddox
Shenandoah Junction
W.va
Eggs For Hatching From Hartzell Farm Offer
J Hartzell advertises hatching eggs with Barred Plymouth Rock at 50 cents per dozen and Pekin Duck eggs at 75 cents per dozen. March 24, 1910.
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J. Hartzell
Baltimore & Ohio Low Rate Summer Excursions Summary
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announces very low rate summer excursions to Atlantic City and numerous convention sites nationwide including Atlanta Chicago Milwaukee Ocean Grove Saratoga Springs Fresno Los Angeles Portland San Francisco and Victoria branches. Tickets available through B&O ticket agents with details on routes dates times and sales.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Atlanta
Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge
Patriarchs
Chicago
Ill
Knights Templar
Deprott
Mich
Ellis
Milwaukee
Wis
Pythiss
Supreme Lodge
Ocean Grove
Friends’ General Conference
Path
Saratoga Springs
B. Y.F
Fresno
Cal
America
Los Angelos
American Bankers’ Association
Portland
Obe
Ancient Order A! Ca
San Francisco
American Osteopathic Association
American Veterinary Medical Associaion
Detta Upsilson Fraternity
Order of
Baltimore & Ofue RR
Ibertians Im Americh
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Shepherdstown, W. Va
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Tait
Morgan County
Scott
Mr. Hubbard
Sturgiss
Washington
Florida
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Aldrich
Papa Aldrich
Grandma Cannon
Godfather Taft
Nate Scott
Tall
Meat Trust
Falen
Tray
Francis Burton Harrison
White House
Harrison
Wm. H. Wilson
Wilson
Charles Ankeney
Washington County
Clearspring
State Board of Regents
D. B. Purinton
West Virginia University
P. B. Reynolds
E. H. Vickers
University of Japan
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Montreal
Quebec
Herald
Circuit Court
E. Boyd Faulkner
Thos. R. Moore
Charles D. Wysong
Mr. Wysong
Moore
Democratic Executive Committee
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Gallaher
Faulkner
Executive Committee
Shipley
County Court of
Jefferson
Melvin Shipley
J. W. Cornell
Roanoke
Princess Street
F.L. Weltzheimer
Douglas Hill
Maryland
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Cheney & Co
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Vernon E. Johnson
P. W. McCoy
Dr. King
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Asheville
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Williamson
Foley
Oess
West Virginia Educational Association
Bowling Green
Irwin Estate
Berryville
Locke Brothers
Fletcher
Maybe Will
Lewis Will
Kearneysville
John Eborn Bonner
Washington, N.C
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Francis Littleton
Little Grace Mason
Max Brown
Allyn Hunter
Christiansburg
Edward Tarkington
Congressional Committee
Ereby
Moorefield
Ho. BH. Hiner
L. T. Carskadon
Keyser
Sloan Kuykendall
L. Arskadon
Tee
Wood
T. W. Wood & Sons
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Hagerstown, Md
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