Capon Springs Area Reports Local News And Incidents
Capon Springs notes an accident involving Mr. Brill of Capon Lake with his car overturning while returning home. Local families are mentioned with births and visitors including Mrs. Miles Kump, Mrs. Wilbur DeHaven, and Mrs. Holy Dunlap. The vicinity suffered flood damage to crops from last Tuesday and residents like Harry Crouch and Madge Elwood were delayed by water at Hogue Creek while visiting Winchester.
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Wey 'Apon Springs
Brill
Capon Lake
On Springs
Miles Kump
Wilbur DeHavenson
Holy Dunlap
Winchester
Albert Farmer
Mrs Frank Spaid Visits Winchester Hospital For X Ray
Mrs Frank Spaid visited Winchester hospital for an x ray examination on Thursday.
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Frank Spaid
Winchester Hospital
Canadian Pacific Railway construction timeline and completion
The text notes advocacy for a Canadian Pacific railway as early as 1849, with public work starting in 1874, a government contract in 1880 to a syndicate aiming to finish by May 1, 1891, and the main line last spike driven on November 7. It also asks about the most useful bird and mentions the bobwhite’s insect-eating habits.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Rainfall Averages and Totals From Winchester Research Lab
The report lists 24 hour rainfall ending 7 a.m. on 1.14 July and year to date 1.14 with 1949 totals 21.72 and a 36 year average 36.42. Monthly averages for 1913-1948 range from 1.92 inches in February to 3.88 inches in June and July. Courtesy data from Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
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