Tragic double murder at Double Tollgate shocks Frederick County
Eyewitness C L Welsh reports Leo Madigan shot and killed his brother Robert and grievously wounded their father John at a farm near Double Tollgate. Leo then attacked his father with a shotgun before fleeing. Robert died. John survived. Leo is jailed but silent as sheriff awaits his statements.
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Double Tollgate
Frederick County
Leo Madigan
Robert Madigan
John Madigan
C. L. Welsh
Charles Funkhouser
Madigan
Mr. Welsh
Robert
Leo
Welsh
Obituary for Edgar Carson Hottle of Winchester
Edgar Carson Hottle a longtime Winchester resident died at his home after years of frail health in the fifty second year of life He had been treated at Memorial Hospital with jawbone removal to stop a dental infection but the disease was deep seated He was born January 10 1876 and spent much of his life in Winchester and Frederick County He was a grocer mill worker porch contractor and fire company member Survived by widow Edith J Gart on a daughter none and six sisters Funeral services will be held at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church with interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery The Knights of Pythias and Charley Rouss Fire Company are expected to attend
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Edgar Carson’ Hottle
Winchester
Cork Street
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Hottle
William T. Hottle
Mount Jackson
Shenandoah County
Frederick County
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Winchester Lodge
No. 65
Knights Pythias
Charley Rouss Fire Company
Bessie
Hilda Hottle
Fred. Hottle
Spout Springs Mills
J. Luther Neff
Mount Hebron
Knights of Pythias
State Inspectors Order Apples Re-Marked In Frederick County
Inspectors sent by J H Meek of the State Department of Agriculture and Immigration report many apple barrels at Frederick County freight depots fail to meet grading and branding law. Shipments are forbidden until re-packed or re-branded, with causes blamed on carelessness rather than intent.
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Frederick County
J. H. Meek
Division of Markets
State Department of Agriculture and Immigration
Howe
Profit Taking Slows Market Advance Amid Sharp Selling
Heavy profit and rising broker loans delayed the market's advance on September 16. High priced industrials led gains with Commercial Solvents and American Type Founders up near 11 points to fresh peaks, while others moved 3 to 6 points. Call money stood at 3 1 2 percent as totals reached about 2.3 million shares.
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Associated Press
New York
Noonan's Auto Service at Bus Terminal
Local repair shop Noonan's Auto Service operates near the Bus Terminal at 999, offering vehicle maintenance and repair services.
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Noonan
Religious Conference Hails Brunk Reappointment, Mourns Cupp
The Virginia Conference of United Brethren in Christ gathered at North Braddock Street United Brethren Church for its 128th annual meeting. The session honored Rev. Dr. N. F. A. Cupp of Berkeley Springs who died unexpectedly, with Bishop Bell delivering tributes. Dr. J. H. Brunk of Martinsburg was reelected superintendent for another year as sessions continued with sermons on Evangelism and Christian education.
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Virginia
United Brethren In Christ
United Brethren Church
North Braddock Street
N. F. A. Cupp
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
William A. Bailey
William M. Bell
Harrisburg
Cupp
E. B. Harris
United Brethren Publishing House
Dayton
Ohio
United States
servic &@s
W. H. Smith
Bell
D. J. W. Wright
D. G. Brimlow
O. T. Deever
George Daniel Gossard
Lebanon Valley College
Jones
Columbia University
Board of Colleges
Gossard
S. E. Enck
East Pennsylvania
Quincy
Brunk
J. H. Brunk
Martinsburg
First United Brethren Church of
Roanoke
America
Bishop Bell
Railroads Protest State Intrastate Freight Rate Cuts
Several railroads including Chesapeake and Ohio Winchester and Potomac Winchester and Strasburg Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt Line and Valley Railroad of Virginia petition the Virginia State Corporation Commission seeking to block rate reductions for intrastate traffic. The Virginia Electric and Power Company asks dismissal claiming no revenue freight movement. Additional responses from Delaware Maryland and Virginia Railway and other lines request more time to answer as carriers argue intrastate rates are already low and costly to operate.
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State Corporation
Virginia
Valley Railroad of
Virgini Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt Line
Virginia Electric and Power Company
Norfolk and Westerns
Tate Corporation Commission
Delaware, Maryland and Virginia Railway
RecSnonnectifix Railway Company
Cumberland Valley and
Martinsburg Railroad Company
Chesapeake and Ohio
C. C
Easen
King's Daughters Aid Clarke County Cases and Reunion
At the Golden Rule Circle meeting in Berryville Virginia on September 16 Mrs. H B Whiting chaired and several cases were aided including sending a needy boy to hospital with possible operation funded, assisting a crippled ex service man via the American Legion, and supplying a typhoid patient with comfort items. The group also discussed funds for the Children's Home Society of Virginia and elected officers. Veterans from J E B Stuart Camp were entertained by Stonewall Chapter U D C with a Woodlawn Tea House dinner.
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Berryville
Golden Rule Circle of
King's Daughters and Sons
H B. Whiting
Lloyd Williams Post
American Legion
E. J. Smith
Children’s Home Society of Virginia
George H. Levi
H. B. Whiting
John Huyett
F. L. Aylor
Stonewall
J. E. B. Stuart
Woodlawn Tea House
A. Moore, Jr
Nicholas Moore
Province McCormick
John S.russell
Colonel Mosby
A. W. Drake
W. M. Strader
B. R. Diffenderfer
R. H. Ritter
Summit Point
Joseph Adams
Newport News
Mrs D B Conrad Dies After Brief Illness
Mrs. Daniel Burr Conrad widow of Conrad died last night at her home on Boscawen street after a ten day illness. Funeral services are set for 4 PM Saturday at Christ Episcopal Church with Rev. Robert B. Nelson officiating. She is survived by two sons and three daughters, including W. Davis Conrad of New York and Daniel Burr Conrad of Winchester, with a large list of pallbearers drawn from local families. Her father and brother fought for Virginia in the Civil War, shaping her lifelong loyalty to the state.
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Daniel Burr Conrad
Conrad
Boscawen Street
Robert B. Nelson
Virginia
Charles Lampkins
Andrew Cook
John Morris
Charles Williams
Nathaniel Cook
Richard Washington
Edward Jefferson
Joe Willis
William A. Davis
Harvard
Boston Medical School
Davis
Dorchester
Springfield
Mass
Winchester
Charles Barnard Davis
P. W. Boyd
Dudley Miller
Doctor Davis
New England
Virginia Cavalry
Danville
Road's Hill
New Market
Appomattox
SQUIRREL LODGE Afternoon Teas and Dinners At Mansion Porch
Beginning October 1 tables for afternoon teas from 4 to 5 p m and dinners from 5 to 8 p m on the mansion porch. Reservations required by phoning Berryville 25 W. Also advertises a 1925 Ford coupe for sale with new tires and a good motor at 319 National Ave.
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Berryville
National Ave
Apples Wanted by Cash Buyers in Bulk Tree Run
We buy Grimes Golden De licious Kingvid Jonathan Bald win and other varieties in bulk tree runs. Also supply packing supplies including Edgerton Baskets. Glaze & Hurst, Phofie 840.
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Delicious
Kingvid
Jonathan
Baldwin
Edgerton Baskets
Glaize & Hurst
Phofie
George W Haines dies at home after long illness
George W. Haines prominent city resident died at his home 204 South Loudoun street at 6 30 this morning after several months illness. He was son of the late Jonathan and Mary A Maines and formerly lived in Luray Virginia. His wife Susie Tyler Herndon died about ten years ago. He owned Valley Marble Works since 1882. He leaves children George Reginald Haines Mat tie E Haines Susie R Haines and Edwin M Haines and sisters Mrs Alice Baker Mrs Mattie Collins Mrs B Coles and Miss Maggie S Haines all of Kansas City MO. Funeral from his home Sunday at one conducted by Rev Murray D Mitchell with burial in Luray.
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George W. Haines
Loudoun Street
Mr. Haines
Jonathan
Mary A. Maines
Luray
Misa Susie Tyler Herndon
Richard Herndon
First Baptist Church
Maggie S. Haines
Kansas City
South
Murray D. Mitchell
Braddock Street
M. B&b
Winchester Golf Club annual championship in progress
The Winchester Golf Club hosts its annual championship this week with finals anticipated Saturday. In the championship flight B Weems Jr and Donald Laeuns reach the finals after Weems defeats Murannan Haddox and others. the brothers’ 18 hole clash begins at 10 50 with 18 more at 3 p m. Duffey leads the second flight with J M Orndoff defeated. third flight sees John Weems and Gearing Haines advancing to finals or semifinals as matches continue and the public is invited.
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Winchester Golf Club
B. Weems, Jr
Donald Laeuns
Weems, Jr
C. Ty Cend
Donald L. Weems
A Bone Murnan
G. W. Haddox
Duffey
J.M. Orndoff
John Weems
Collins
Gearing
Saxe
Haines
Patton
McCormac Beverley
Rev Dr Cupp Funeral Planned After Conference
The Rev. Dr. N. F. A. Cupp died early yesterday from apoplexy while serving as a delegate to the United Brethren Conference. His remains were taken to Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, for funeral rites to be held Monday at 2 p.m. in the United Brethren Church, with Rev. Dr. J. Hy Brunk presiding per his last wishes.
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Dr. Cupp
Berkeley Springs
N. F. A. Cupp
Aance W. A
Cameron Street
United Brethren Church Conference
W. Va
United Brethren Church
J. Hy Brunk
Cupp
Hagerstown Motor Party Wrecked Near Springfield
Four tourists from Hagerstown Maryland were injured on the National highway at Summerford near Springfield Ohio when the steering knuckle broke causing the car to leave the road. Ira L. Stover and wife Mrs Ora Stover were badly hurt and in serious condition. Lewis L. Bowers and Rose Kneepper escaped with minor injuries.
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Springfield
Ohio
Hagerstown
Summerford
Here
Ira L. Stover
Ora Stover
Lewis L. Bowers
Rose H. Kneeper
Confessed Slayer Indicted in Roanoke Case
William Thomas Collins, 17, who allegedly confessed to killing his father and stepmother, was indicted on first degree murder by a special grand jury in Roanoke Virginia. The shooting occurred Tuesday morning.
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Associated’ Press
Roanoke
William Thomas Collins
Canning Apples At National Fruit Plant
Our plant on Fairmont Ave opens to receive apples for canning. National Fruit Product Co requests deliveries and provides contact by phone 346.
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Fairmont Ave
National Fruit -Product CO
Two Aviators Attempt Atlantic Crossing From Irish Coast
Capt Robert H Macintosh and Commandant James Fitzmaurice, veterans of World War I aviation, left Dublin aiming for New York in a Fokker 7 A named the Princess Xenia. They carry a rubber lifeboat and paddles, expect favorable but uncertain conditions, and count on radio gear for safety while supported by financier William B. Leeds.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Robert H. Macintosh
James
Fitemaurice
New York
Atlantic
Nungesser and
Coli
St. Raphael
Lowenstein- Wertheim
Hamsilton
Minchin
Desealeesh Pesson
Lestig
Fitzmaurice
Tily
Xenia
Macintosh
Fitamburtoe
London
Amsterdam
St. Johns
Imperial Airway
Princess Xenia
William B. Leeds
Kremer Shot by Landlady in D C Row House Fight
George W Kremer Jr a 4_roomer at 486 Louisiana Ave N W lies in critical condition at Emergency Hospital after a gunshot Saturday night in a fracas with landlady Miss Alline Winslow 46 now in the House of Detention. He says the weapon discharged accidentally while she tried to eject him.
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Washington
D. C
George. W. Kremer
Louisiana Ave
N. W
Alline Winslow
C. W. Durham
Miss Winslow
Kremer
Fant
Picking Sacks For Sale By Green Orchard
Used picking sacks in good condition for sale. Reasonable price. Apply at Green Orchard or Berryville Orchard. Contact H F Byrd.
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Berryville
H.F. Byrd
Bugs and Draperies Cleans All with Satisfactory Prices
Winchester Steam Laundry advertises cleaning of all kinds including bugs and draperies with reasonable prices and a contact phone number 28.
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Winchester
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O. L. Welsh
Pannett
Edgar
Shenandoah
Erence
Rev.n.e.a. Cupp
King's Daughters
Clarke CO
Daughters of Confederacy
D.B. Conrad
Massachusetts
Squirrel Lodge
0 Valley
Robert MacIntosh
James Fitzmaurice
Geo. W. Kremer, Jr
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