St Paul Editor Herbert Galt Dies After Heart Disease
Herbert Randolph Galt editor of the St Paul Pioneer Press and Dispatch for thirteen years died in a St Paul hospital at 45 after a heart illness. He collapsed at his desk last week and passed away following a relapse. Born in Upperville Virginia in April 1881 he began newspaper work in Baltimore in 1900. He later joined the Baltimore News before moving to St Paul in 1909. He is a brother of Mrs Harry Neville of Upperville Loudoun county whose family has lived in Winchester for two years while her son attends Handley School.
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Associated Press
ST. Paul, Minn
Herbert Randolph Galt
St. Paul
Baltimore News
St. Paul “7
Winchester
Galt
Harry Neville
Upperville
Loudoun County
Harry
Handley School
Neville
Weat
Cork Street
Card of Thanks to Haddox for Xmas Gift and The Star
Mrs Lucy J Warner expresses gratitude to Mr and Mrs Geo W Haddox for sending The Star for the coming year. This brief notice thanks the donors for the Christmas gift and ongoing newspaper delivery.
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Geo W. Haddox
Local Wholesale Market Prices and Advertised Rates
Daily updated wholesale prices quoted by local buyers cover Bran and Local flour per barrel Cracked corn Corn meal Mixed feed Baled hay Shelled corn Turkeys Chickens Guinea fowls Hens Leghorns FSA notes Creamery butter Country butter Butter fat Lambs Sheep and related feeds with price ranges and assorted notes on quality and packaging local to the region.
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FESR
Leeeecaee
Seeee Exenees
C.cessede
Baltimore Wholesale Market Prices Correction Note
Market prices from Baltimore wholesale show daily corrections for various livestock and poultry items. Figures list costs for young chickens turkeys rabbits sheep and other categories with per dozen or per unit pricing and adjustments noted.
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Baltimore
Erseeseren
Hhicks
Pete Ee
Woman Held On A Larceny Charge In Maryland
Humphrey Fowler of Berryville Virginia swore out a warrant for Mary McCoy Difflemeyer charging her with robbing him of sixty dollars at her Madison Avenue home Sunday night. Anna Long Carpenter was held for questioning. Difflemeyer in bail set at five hundred dollars while Long Carpenter received a suspended year in the House of Correction on condition she return to Martinsburg on the next train.
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Hagerstown
Humphrey Fowler
Berryville
Justice Bower
Mary McCoy Difflemyer
Madison Avenue
Anna Long
Carpenter
Difflemeyer
Goshawk Killed Attacking Partridge
Alvin White of the county displayed a nonnative slate gray goshawk killed near the Millwood pike. It swooped on a partridge and was shot, the partridge winged and later died. The bird, rare for Virginia, spans about three feet and was likely fleeing the northern blizzard.
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Alvin White
Millwood Pike
Mr. White
Virginia
Nineveh Notes From Nineveh Virginia
Nineveh Virginia December 21 The many friends of Mrs Hubert McKay are glad to hear of her improvement after an illness of several weeks Miss Irene Mccartney has closed her home and will spend the winter in Front Royal Mr William Jacobs has done quite sinck for the past few weeks Mr and Mrs Jacob Hizer were shoppers in Winchester Wednesday Mr Donald Johnston is the guest of friends near the village Miss Pauline McKay of Manassas is visiting her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Hubert McKay Messrs RL Miller and Thomas D Miller were business visitors in Winchester Mrs Daniel S Hughes has returned to her home in Charles Town after spending some weeks at Wheatland farm the home of her brothers and sister Mrs A S Jett has been disposed for several weeks but is much better
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Nineveh
Hubert McKay
Irene Mccartney
William Jacobs
Jacob Hizer
Winchester
Donald Johnston
Pauline McKay
Manassas
Shooting Match Christmas Day at Northwestern Grade
Carl J. Renner of Northwestern Grade hosts a shooting match on Christmas Day featuring turkeys geese ducks and chickens.
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Carl J. Renner
Northwestern
Virginia Death Rate Falls in 1925 Versus 1924
The Commerce Department reports Virginia’s death rate declined to 1,180 per 100,000 in 1925 from 1,204 in 1924. Fewer pneumonia, whooping cough, and measles deaths helped the drop, while deaths from diarrhea under age two and influenza rose, with total deaths at 29,343 versus 29,175 a year earlier.
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Associated Press
Washington
Commerce Department
Virginia
Census Bureau
Snapp to Spend Christmas in Hagerstown
Brucetown Va December 21 Mr. C J Snapp plans to visit his son John Snapp in Hagerstown for the Christmas holiday.
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Brucetown
C. J. Snapp
Hagerstown
John Snapp
Cantata God’s Gift of Love set for village church Christmas night
The village church will present the cantata God's Gift of Love on Christmas night. Messrs. Owen Swimley of Swimley and Julian B. Snapp of the village drove to Baltimore Saturday. Andy Whitacre and his young daughter visited his parents last Sunday. Emma Snapp of Winchester and Mrs. Daniel Huyett of Charles Town visit the Snapp home. Mrs. Howard Boden of Bunker Hill was a guest of Mrs. Jess O'Connell this week.
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Messrs
Owen Swimley
Swimley
Julian B. Snapp
Baltimore
Andy Whitacre
Whitacre
Howard Boden
Bunker Hill
Jess O’connell
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United States
General Npg
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4Th and
Walnut
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L. N. Ruble
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Star Office
Linnet Service, Inc
Lynn
Mass
Garnett Nelson
Richmond Tuberculosis Association
Richmond
Catawba
Blue Ridge
Piedmont
Nelson
Star
Hygeia
the Merchants Coffee Company
Maryland
Hacia
Goshawk
Ybi
W. Cork St
Winchester Memorial
Tion
J. E. Harris
Treas
Forst
W. H. Forst
Msgr. Scottdale
Emma Snapp
Daniel Huyett
Charles Town
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