Man Accused Of Attempting To Drown A Boy In Leesburg
Philo Cockerille, 23, was arrested at his Mountville area home in Loudoun County on charges of attempting to drown 10 year old Robert L. Humphrey Jr. He is held in Leesburg jail awaiting grand jury action after a hearing before Judge W A Metzger. Witnesses said Cockerille took the boy into deep water during a dispute while others hauled sand to the Humphrey home. The boy was rescued by one of the enslaved men. Cockerille pleaded not guilty and did not testify.
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Philo Cockerille
Mountville
Loudoun County
Robert L. Humphrey, Jr
R. L. Humphrey
Leesburg
W. A. Metzger
Humphrey
Cockerille
Traffic Cases Heard In Police Court
Judge Donald L. Weems heard traffic cases this morning. Alva White faced a drunken driving charge and paid 100 dollars plus costs totaling 110.25 with a month in jail. Carl Baker faced a hit run charge and was fined 50 dollars with costs totaling 55.25. Fred O. McClung and J. C. Miller were complainants in the hit run. Additional defendants include William Jackson and Frank Helsley for drunken offenses and May Wilkerson for drunk and disorderly conduct with fines around 10.25 each.
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Donald L. Weems
Alva White
Carl Baker
Clearbrook
Fred O. McClung
Grottoes
J. C. Miller
McClung
Baker
Martinsburg Pike
Winchester
William Jackson
May Wilkerson
Frank Helsley
Quotation in Wheat and Grain Markets Across Cities
Chicago cash grain quotes show No. 2 red at 1.01 02 1 2 dollars and other wheat grades, corn mixed and yellow prices near 68 70 cents, oats at 47 1 4 to 44 47 1 2 cents, rye and barley values listed, with Baltimore and Richmond markets noting steady to firm tones for wheat, fruits, vegetables, eggs, butter, and live poultry. regional reports include Washington and New York quotes and Jersey City livestock notes.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Richmond Produce
Richmond
Virginia Creamery
Local Market Prices for Flour Corn and Dairy Products
The page lists local wholesale and retail prices for patent and flour brands of flour in various bag sizes, shelled and cracked corn, mixed and dairy feeds, corn meal, egg mash, country and creamery butter, and eggs. It closes with a note about John Quincy Adams nicknamed Old Man Elo ment in later years.
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The
Star
Vcce
Econsenceses
Brotlers
C.ses
Hemerss
Eek Vans
Easiae
WSL Aces Mae
Market Report for Grass and Sheep Livestock
Grass steers bring 4.00 to 6.25 with some below 3.00 for lights. Cows top 3.25, bulls 3.50, heifers to 5.25, welers 6.00. Sheep receipts 1,150 with good lambs 6.75 to 7.00, rails. ewes 1.00 to 2.00. Wool receipts light. bids 23 cents per pound for clean nearby wool.
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Richmond
Home Coming At Mt Salem Church Draws Big Crowds
The Mt Salem Church of Christ at Rock Enon Springs held a large home coming last Sunday. Attendees included locals and former residents from surrounding areas, despite morning rain. Rev. Goode delivered the morning sermon and communion was observed before a noon dinner at the historic hotel veranda. The event featured baptism, Gore singers, reminiscences by Kern, Goode, Larrick, Dunlap, and Dr. Anderson. Funds raised funded a dedicated communion set for the church.
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Mount Salem Church of Christ
Rock Enon Springs
Winchester
J. Goode
Gore
D. F. Kern
Oliver Goode
Brandell Larrick
Walter Dunlap
C. R. Anderson
Community plan to beautify Ebenezer Cemetery
A notice invites all interested in the Ebenezer Church of Christ cemetery and grounds to meet Friday afternoon August 3 for a summer cleanup. Attendees should bring tools as needed to complete the work.
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Ebenezer Cemetery
Ebenezer Church of Christ
Electric Sign Lights Up Barnum Era Amusements
The first electric sign for Barnum's museum appeared in 1891 at Manhattan Beach advertising amusement interests. It stood at the south end of the Broadway Fifth Avenue Twenty third Street triangle in New York City, measuring 50 by 80 feet with 1,457 lamps. The Australian Desert is noted as a central desert about 1 000 miles long and 500 miles wide.
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Barnum
Manhattan Beach
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
Twenty-third Street
New York City
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Market Report
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Richmond, VA
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Valley of
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Aarsta Ree
Nate Funniest
FOX
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Mary Carlisle
Roger Imhof
Robert Taylor
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