Funeral of Col Graham at Newville Pennsylvania
The remains of Colonel John Graham died Wednesday night in Baltimore were brought to Newville for funeral and burial on the following day. Born August 4 1848 in West Pennsboro he worked as bookkeeper at First National Bank and later ran Big Spring tannery. He served in the State Legislature, was a Democrat, and survived by his wife Katharine Cartmell with business ties in Texas and Illinois. former president of Wyoming Traction Company and Huntington attraction company.
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Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Newville
Carlisle Evening Herald
Graham
West Pennsboro Township
George Graham
Hastman's College
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Ohio
First National Bank
Joseph B. Hurst
Big Spring
Harriett McKee
Isabella Sterrett
Bruce Sterrett
West Penneboro Township
Langhorne Heiress Augusta Divorced Amid Infusions of Fortune
Mrs. Brooks of Greenwood Virginia and New York, a Langhorne beauty, is granted divorce. Her family ties include sisters of notable New York figures and London society. Rumors cite large bequests from British officers killed in France, notably Captain George Douglas Pennant and Captain William Reginald Wyndham, boosting her fortunes by over 300000 dollars. Both officers were frequent visitors to the United States and stayed at Mrs. Brooks' Virginia home.
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Lord Penrhyn
George Douglas-Pennant
Grenadier Guards
France
Phyllis Langhorne Brooks
Greenwood
New York
Lord Leconfield
William Reginald Wyndham
Douglas Pennant
Wyndham
Mrs. Brooks
Captain Douglas-Pennant
Douglas-Pennant
United States
Resinol Ointment Promises Quick Skin Relief
Resinol Ointment stops itching instantly and begins healing as it treats eczema ringworm rashes and other skin diseases. Doctors have prescribed it for twenty years and it is sold by all druggists offering a quick easy solution at low cost.
Doctor Carpenter Returns to Winchester After Maryland Stay
Dr. George H. Carpenter, long practicing medicine in Winchester, has returned from Cumberland Maryland. He will reside at Hotel Evans about a week before proceeding to Miami Florida for the rest of the winter season. He has practically recovered from a severe illness.
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George H. Carpenter
Cumberland
Winchester
Wille
Hotel Evans
Miami
Fla
Carpenter
Devoted Swain Sparks Speculation Over Union Split
At Charlottesville the steps taken to dissolve her union to Reginald Brooks stirred speculation about which of her two English soldiers she would wed upon becoming free.
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Charlottesville
Reginald Brooks
Local Fire Chief To Address Meeting
Stephens City residents will gather Friday at 8 pm in the school building to hear Winchester Fire Warden J W Sibert discuss fire company organization and fighting apparatus. The School and Civic League meet at the same time and place. Mrs Pomeroy of Frederick is visiting. The Lutheran Sunday school Christmas program is set for December 27.
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Stephens City
J. W. Sibert
Winchester
Civic League
Khoja Nasr ed-Din the famed Ottoman humorist
A National Geographic Society bulletin recounts the life of Khoja Nasr ed-Din of Aqshehir a 15th century imam and court jester famed for his humorous episodes. It notes his town 110 miles from Konia in Asia Minor his grave and the miracles attributed to his grave.
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Washington
Ottoman Empire
Aqshehir
National Geographic Society
Khoja Nasr ed-Din
Konia
Asia Minor
Tamerlan
Turkey
Funeral Conducted for Jacob A Andes
Rev W T Walters of Winchester conducted the funeral in Harrisonburg for Jacob A Andes at Antioch Christian Church near Greenmount. The service was held at 11 o clock.
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W. T. Walters
Winchester
Harrisonburg
Jacob A. Andes
Antioch Christian Church
Greenmount
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Advertises Medical Power
An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a leading remedy for kidney liver and bladder diseases. It claims rapid gentle results and broad trust from physicians with a call to start treatment, and offers bottles at fifty cents or one dollar, with a ten cent test option.
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Kilmer
Maryland Lawmaker Seeks U S Payment for Early War Levy
Representative D J Lewis of Maryland reintroduces a bill to pay Frederick Maryland 200000 the sum the city paid General Jubal Early of the Confederate army after his threat to burn the city The bill has lingered in Congress and Lewis vows to keep pressing for passage.
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U. S
Gen. Early
Washington
D. J. Lewis
Maryland
Billy
Frederick
Jubal Early
Congress
Lewis
Foley's Honey and Tar Croup Remedy Recommended
A Boseley Missouri father with four children endorses Foley's Honey and Tar for croup coughs and colds after eight to ten years of use. He claims it is the best cough and croup medicine he has tried and notes it is sold everywhere.
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W. C. Allen
Boseley, Mo
Foley
Hero of the Hope Receives Medal for Bravery
Eleven year old newsboy Drumm, called hero of the Hope, is set to receive a Carnegie medal for bravery in rescuing two people from flames during recent destruction in the powder city.
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Adam
Drumm
Powder City
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T. T. Wale
Europe
Edola
Ris
Usion
Bank of Winchester
R. P. Brannon
Frederick County
White Hall
Madison Lamp
Aaron Griffith
J. M. Steck
O. C. Dix
Grain
S. Washington Street
B. F. Strosnider
H.& W. Seabright
C. R. Grubbs
P. E. Campbell
Bell Phone
Kernstown
H. & W. Seabright
MO. M. Weicht
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
WM. G, Hardy
SSS
Col
Newville, PA
John Graham
Marquise de Fontenoy
Brooks
Marquise
Resipal
DR. Carpenter
Tephens City
Mrs. Pomeroy
Frederick, Md
Mrs
William
Iermons
Col. Kelt
H. K. Green & Bro
Moling & Seal
J. L. Williamson
Luray
Croup
Ww. B
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