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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1921

Page

5

Sale of 115 Acre Frederick County Land Overdue Mortgage

Under authority of a deed of trust dated April 12 1920 and recorded in Deed Book 146 page 91 Frederick County Virginia the undersigned will sell at public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester on Saturday July 23 1921 at 11 oclock a m two tracts totaling 115 acres in Opequon district near Stephens City Virginia. The property adjoining Walters Cadwallader Funkhouser Stickley and others and conveyed to A O Murphy by S B Kline and wife. Due on bonds 6431.88 with interest from April 12 1920. The land features a dwelling and outbuildings in a good community with water resources.

A. O. Murphy Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Winchester Opequon Stephens City Valley Turnpike Reliance Walters Cadwallader Funkhouser Stickley S. B. Kline

Black Cat Saves Passenger Train In Wisconsin Tale

Tobey the Milwaukee Tobey the Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad cat appears before dawn on a locomotive cab curb. He claws at the engineer as a high trestle ahead threatens the passenger train. The bridge had been condemned and the engine stops just short of the chasm, saving the cars and passengers.

Milwaukee Wis Tobey Chicago St. Paul

Secret Retreat Found in Columbus Top Floor Room

For 15 years an elderly woman lived unseen in a cobwebbed top floor room above a Columbus business street opposite the state capitol. Employers, police, and the Associated Charities investigated her hermit life, noting she paid no rent and vanished and reappeared without warning.

Columbus

Lost $50 Bill Lined Mouse Nest in Piano

An Altoona Pennsylvania piano tuner discovered a mouse nest under a piano keyboard lined with a United States Treasury certificate. He retrieved a $50 bill the homeowner had tucked away for safekeeping, only to have it vanish earlier as the mouse used it.

Altoona Uncle Sam Treasury

Grief Over Logs of Horse Causes Death in West Virginia

Hiram Gaines sixty nine year old merchant died after the death of his favorite horse Diamond aged twenty eight in Grafton West Virginia. Gaines a great lover of horses kept Diamond as a favorite and his passing is linked to the animal's decline and grief.

Grafton W.van the Diamond Hiram Gaines Mr. Gaines

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