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Judge Baldwin served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court for just over four years and remained on the court from 1863 to January 1864. He died in San Francisco on June 30, 1864 and was buried there. Contemporary tributes praised his diverse intellect, noting his logic eloquence humor and selfless nature. Justice Stephen J. Field recalled Baldwin’s California journey and notable career on the state and U S Supreme Courts.
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Supreme Court
Siice
San Francisco
Edwin
Stephen J. Field
California
Supreme Court of
Supreme Court of the United
Baldwin
Baldwin's character and works praised by contemporaries
The notice extols Baldwin as a generous, humorous, and deeply capable lawyer and writer. It quotes General Reuben Davis and Colonel Wetmore, discusses his books such as Flash Times and Party Leaders, and notes his mastery of English and dramatist gifts while situating him in 1830s 1840s Alabama and California.
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Reuben. Davis
Mississippi
Sargeant
Prentiss
Ovid Bolus
Alabama
Virginia
Simon Sages, Jr
Jefferson
Randolph
Clay
Hamilton
Jackson
Plutarch
San Francisco
Baldwin
Louisiana Purchase
New Orleans
Ocean
Baldwins
California
Mr R to Los Angeles for Mutual Life convention
D W Ritenour a leading general agent for Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York heads to Chicago with other $250,000 club members for an extended trip to Los Angeles for the annual convention. The party will travel by special train, passing Denver Colorado Springs Pike's Peak Manitou Glenwood Springs Salt Lake City and San Francisco on route.
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D .W. Ritenour
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York
Chicago
Los Angeles
Cal
Ritenourgh
Washington
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pike’s, Peak
Manitou
Glenwood Springs
Salt Lake ‘ City
San Francisco
New Westbound B and O Train Scheduled
Martinsburg West Virginia a new Baltimore and Ohio westbound passenger train will begin July 17 to serve travelers to reach destinations. Train No 19 will stop at Martinsburg at 4 17 p m with a schedule aimed at convenient onward travel.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Baltimore & Ohio Rail
Train Connection Plans For Pittsburgh Route Change
Pittsburgh officials report no train can be secured between 1 25 p m and 12 31 a m. Passengers arriving in the afternoon from Winchester and nearby areas on the Pennsylvania Railroad can now make a westbound connection with the new train.
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Pittsburgh
Winchester
Pennsylvania Railroad
J H Laign dies of heart trouble at 72
John Henry Laign a Warren county Virginia native aged 72 died of heart trouble at his Berkeley County West Virginia home where he farmed. Survivors include two sons Charles and Luther Laign two daughters Mrs Clarence Boyd and Mrs Florence Neal all of Berkeley County and brother James Laign. Funeral services will be conducted by Reverend J A McCurray Sunday at Tomahawk Church with interment in the local graveyard.
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John Henry Laign
Warren County
Berkeley County
W. Va
Laign
Charles L
Luther L. Laign
Clarence Boyd
Florence Neal
James Laign
That County
J. A. McCurray
Presbyterian Church
Tomahawk Church
Supper Held for Ladies of Patriotic Lodge at Ida Cain Home
An enjoyable evening entertained the Ladies of the Patriotic Order of Americans lodge at Mrs. Ida Cain's home. She was assisted by a committee including Mrs. Lemuel Anderson, Mrs. Clyde Hoover, and Mrs. John Mills. Covers were laid for 50 guests.
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Ida Cain
Patriotier of
Ain
Lemuel Anderson
Clyde Hoowr
John Mills
Virginia
Imboden Veteran Hezekiah Williams Dies at 87
Hezekiah Williams 87 longtime Summit Point farmer in West Virginia and Civil War veteran who served under General Imboden dies from age related infirmities. He was a native of Hardy County and is survived by three sons and two daughters.
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Hezekiah Williams
Summit Point
W. Va
Imboden
Hardy
County
New State Board of Health Appointed
Richmond July 11 The new State Board of Health was appointed by Gov E Lee Trinkle to seven members from fourteen. The Commission of Simplification and Economy influenced the change. The board list includes M E Daniels Cape Charles and Dr W M files Norton among members.
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Richmond
State Board of Health
E. Lee Trinkle
General Assembly
Me Daniels
Cape Charles
Files
Norton
W. M
Mrs Peyton R Harriosa Visits Lily Dandridge Boyd at Selma
Mrs Peyton R Harriosa of Martinsburg West Virginia is visiting her sister Miss Lily Dandridge Boyd at her home Selma on the Northwestern grade.
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Peyton R Harriosa
Martinsburg
W. Va
Lily Dandridge Boyd
Selma
Mrs Nannie Glass and Daughters Go to Ocean City Cottage
Mrs Nannie R. Glass travels with daughters Mrs Katharine Glass Greene and Mrs Susie Strider to Ocean City New Jersey where they have rented a cottage for the summer season.
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Nannie R. Glass
Katharine. Glass Greene
Susie Strider
Ocean City
N.J
Christ Church Services Announced for Tomorrow
Christ Church plans a single service tomorrow morning with morning prayer and a 11 o'clock sermon on "Authority and Reason the Basis of Faith." The Ep Church follows with morning prayer and a sermon at 11.
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Bud Fisher
Conen
Wien
Homeeiersh
Friends of the
Apple Blossoms
Colonial Theatre
Maxwell
Chrysler
J. H Cooley
S. Market St
Valley
Radiator & Welding CO
Colonial
Star and Durant
Kernstown
Crs
Winchester Garage
D. W. McIlwee, Mer
Judge Baldwin
Winghester's
P. C. Neidemeyer & Co
West Water St
Lutheran Church
MR. R
J. H. Laign
NEW State Board OF Health
Bicycle Nsult H. R. Will
Christ Church Services
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