Three Arrested On Murder Charge In Winchester
Three people face manslaughter charges in Winchester after the death of Miss E Carter near Red Bud. Sheriff Gore and City Sergeant Taylor served warrants on Walter Anderson and his relatives, with hearings expected before the county grand jury. The case centers on alleged abortion-related death and subsequent concealment.
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Winchester
Susan Barber
E. Carter
Samuel Car
Redbud
P. G. Gore
J. W. Taylor
Walter Anderson
Red Bud
Miss Carter
Anderson
Bessie Anderson
Charles Anderson
Aged Lady Eliza Bean Dies at Hayfield
Mrs Eliza Bean 86 died at her brother D W Larricks Hayfield home after lifelong Lutheran faith and charity She was widow of Mordacai Bean a Union advocate captured in 1862 and died in prison Her daughter inmate at Western State Hospital Staunton Va survived by two brothers and friends attended the 10 oclock Lutheran service funeral at St Johns Church with interment in the church graveyard
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Eliza Bean
Hayfield
D. W. Larrick
Bean
Lutheran Church
Mordacai Bean
Richmond
Salisbury
N. C
Western State Hospital
Staunton
County Court Administrators Appointed this Session
County Court convened and transacted much business. L A Graves named administrator of B F Graves estate with $6000 bond. Geo A Samsell named administrator of C A Shannon estate with $10000 bond. John Thwaite named administrator of James Thwaite with $2000 bond. J M M Lynch named administrator of George and Robert McCandless with $4000 bonds each. J Milton Snapp named administrator of W G Snapp and Harrison H Ryan estate. Alice named guardian of the...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Graves
B. F. Graves
Geo. A. Samsell
C. A. Shannon
John Thwaite
James Thwaite
J. M. M. Lynch
George
Robert McCandless
J. Milton Snapp
W. G. Snapp
Harrison H. Ryan
Alice
Decree Session Adjourned in Corporation Court
Judge William M. Atkinson adjourned the corporation court this morning after a session that saw several decrees entered. The next term will convene on the third Monday in September.
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William M. Atkinson
Corporation Court
Board Rules San Jose Scale Law Unconstitutional
County supervisors refuse Attorney General opinion. defend the law as unconstitutional and vow to pursue legal action for orchard inspection funding. Attorney Byrd maintains the act is not a public purpose and would ax public funds. contrast drawn with entomologist backed views and taxation implications.
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Board of Supervisors
San Jose
Anderson
Frederick County
R.E. Byrd
Byrd
Frederick County Fruit Growers Association
Col. Anderson
Mr. Byrd
Star
Winchester Man Arrested in Cumberland Check Fraud
William L. Alverson, a man claiming Winchester origins, is jailed in Cumberland Maryland charged with obtaining $100 from Interstate Trust and Guarantee Co. of Cumberland by depositing a check with no funds. He claimed $600 on deposit elsewhere. check was protested and returned. Arrest followed a warrant by Dewarren H. Reynolds, president of the trust company.
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William L. Alverson
Winchester
Cumberland
Interstate Trust and Guarantee Company of
Shenandoah Valley’ National Bank
R. Hiser
Alverson
Young Man Dies at Brucetown
Mr. Kelley C. Huffman aged 19 died this morning of consumption at Dr. Daniel Janney’s Brucetown home. He was an orphan raised by Dr. Janney. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at ten o'clock at Dr. Janney's house, with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Kelley C. Huffman
Daniel Janney
Brucetown
Janney
Mount Hebron
Infant dies at two days old near Hack's Mill
James Morris infant son of Edward H Grove and Sarah E B Grove died last night at their home near Hack's Mill about five miles from town. Funeral held this afternoon at five. Remains buried in Mount Hebron Cemetery. The child was only two days old.
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James Morris
Edward H
Sarah EB. Grove
Hack’ S Mill
Mount Hebron
Small Excursion To Baltimore And Washington
A local excursion on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad sold fifty tickets from this city and fifty two between Winchester and Harpers Ferry, totaling 102. The trip was affected by hot weather.
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Baltimore and Washington
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Soldier William McCarty Visits Parents From the Philippines
Served in the Philippines with the 13th Infantry, William McCarty is visiting his parents. The report notes his service and homecoming details from the military era.
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William McCarty
Philippines
13Th Infantry
Aged West Virginia Resident Dies After Illness
Robert Hook of Hook's Mill Capon River near Capon Bridge dies at 97 after a long life in the Capon Mountains region. He leaves four sons and a daughter, and was long a member of the Christian Church. Funeral services were held at the Christian Church with interment in the local graveyard.
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Robert Hook
County
W. Va
Hook’s Mill
Capon River
Capon Bridge
Hook
Capon Mountains
Winchester
Cook
Christian Church
Messrs
Isaiah, Harrison
Archibald
C. Hook
Frances Anderson
Freight Car Breaks Open in Baltimore Yard Theft
Early yesterday thieves broke a seal on a freight car in the Baltimore and Ohio yards and pried several others. They entered cars but fled when frightened off. Only a small amount of cargo was taken, and authorities suspect amateurs were responsible.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Ameteurs
Rods and Reel Club Heads Capon Outing for Two Weeks
The Rods and Reel Club of eight members camps near Bloomery on the Capon for two weeks. Members listed are E L Hodgson Charles Wreece Savesey Yank Star Clifton Hodgson Dorsey Yeakley William Flemister Alfred Kline Howard Clowe and Claude Ryan. They travel driven by William Deshon.
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Capon
Bloomery
William Deshon
Messrs
E. L. Hodgson
Charles Wreece
Savesey Yank, Star
Clifton Hodgson
Dorsey Yeakley
William Flemister
Alfred Kline
Howard Clowe
Claude Ryan
Registrars of Winchester Plan Meeting Tomorrow
The Registrars of Winchester will meet tomorrow at 4 PM in the Rouss City Hall court-room to plan procedures in their duties. Judge Wm. M. Atkinson and his wife left this morning for Hot Springs to attend the Virginia State Bar Association, and will be away several weeks. Mr. Brad Beverley, aged in this city, departed for North Carolina after visiting at home. Mr. Charles M. Kurtz, a Shepherdstown employee, spent yesterday and today in town.
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Turner Ashby Camp
Thomas W. Smith
Grand Camp
Virginia
Henry
Norfolk
Miss Henry
Daughters of the Confederacy
Smith
Colonel Henry
Winchester
Rouss City Hall
Wm. M. Atkinson
Hot Springs
Virginia State Bar Association
Brad Beverley
North Carolina
Charles M.f Kurtz
Shepherdstown
Virginia Mae Whitlock Fatal Tragedy At Valley Pike
The seven month old Virginia Mae daughter of Dr Whitlock died after a lunch train accident story details a delivery wagon and two girls pushing the child in a carriage near Valley Pike. The horse and cart narrowly passed between a pile of cinders and the carriage ending in the child’s death. Funeral held at Mount Hebron Cemetery with Rev Chas D Bulla assisting.
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Virginia Mae
Lawrence Tock
Valley Pike
Chas. D. Bulla
Braddock Street
Methodist - Episcopal Church
South
John E. Bushnell
John D. Stuart
Nannie Forsyth
Cora Bright
Abe Haines
Lee Hodgson
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Robert Barr
Troy
Lawrence Whitlock
Dr. Whitlock
Mr. Barr
Bessie Fletcher
Media Glinen
Hagerstown
Valley Avenue
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R. E. Byrd
Taylor
Anderon
County Court
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Law
Babe
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