Portstown Troops Read In City Tragedy Lynchings Sparred
The report from Portsmouth details a deadly pistol duel near Gairhoy. L A Dutart died instantly and C E B Dutart died later from wounds. J B Hyer surrendered and is jailed. Mayor Davis vows peace and no lynching upon capture of involved negro.
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J. "Davis
Reed
Charleston
L. A. Dutart
C. EB. Dutart
Dutarts
J. B. Hyer
Gairhoy
Hyer
In Memory of Mrs. Cook Nettle Cook Memorial Verse
In memory of Mrs Nettle Cook who died August 3 1908 after a long illness. Born April 2 1866 she leaves one son Byrnes Cooke and three sisters Annie Gauff Rebecca Cochran and L C Snapp. The poem speaks of faith patience and a hoped reunion in heaven.
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Rebecka Cochran
L. C. Snapp
Local Gossip Roundup Notes Visitors and Homecomings
Misses Janie and Alice Birbhisel return to Charleston West Virginia after two months with the Misses Jackson at Ball Cross. Miss Mollie and Madge Tabb and Miss Bessie Lupton of the county visit in the city. Mr and Mrs BH C Owings of Washington Virginia visit the Elwells on the Martinsburg pike. D T Wood of Lake View shops in the city. Dr Nat Smith of Gainesboro Virginia spends the day here. Mr Harmon Bell and son return to Baltimore after visiting relatives. Grubbs the carpenter who was recently poisoned is reported. Lena Mitchell of Baltimore guests of Rev J W Beale on South Market Street.
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Janie
Alice’ Birbhisel
Charleston
W. Va
Jackson
Mollie
Madge Tabb
Bessie Lupton
Lena Mitchell
Baltimore
Beale
South Market Street
Mary Wood Colored Woman Dies at 30 in Baltimore
Mary Wood wife of Henry Wood a well known colored resident died yesterday at home 118 West Leicester street aged 30. The funeral will be at Free Will Baptist Church 3 PM tomorrow. She leaves husband mother Deliah Paragoy two brothers Jerry and Robert Brown two sisters Margaret and Sarah Brown and was granddaughter of Aunt Sarah Boss. She worked for Mr and Mrs A L Shearer for several years.
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Mary Wood
Henry Wood
West
Leicester Street
Free Will Baptist Church
Deliah Paragoy
Jerry
Robert Brown
Margaret
Sarah Brown
Tate
Sarah Boss
Virginia
A. L. Shearer
Visit of St Louis man to Shenandoah Valley
Mr W Ay Hall of St Louis Missouri spends time as guest of his friend Mr Frank Pall near Shenandoah town. It is Hall's first visit to the Shenandoah Valley and he is impressed with the country. He has made many friends in Winchester.
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Vale of Shenandoah
W. ‘Ay Hall
St. Louis
Frank Pall
Stesee Town
Hall
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester
Funeral of late Mr Salo Rosenmeyer
The remains of Salo Rosenmeyer, Winchester shag merchant, were taken to Baltimore by rail this morning. The funeral was to be held directly from Camden Station, with widow Emma Rosenmeyer and relatives in attendance. Mrs Rosenmeyer will remain in Winchester.
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Rosenmeyer
Salo Rosenmyer
Winchester
Baltimore
Baltimore and On
Emma Rosenmyer
Morris, Koh
Herman Adler
Camden Station
Supervisors Settle With County Treasurer in Frederick
A special Frederick county board of supervisors meeting at the courthouse reviewed the annual settlement with County Treasurer S. M. Chiles. Chairman W. H. Dinges led a full board through meticulous voucher and warrant examinations and audits, praising Chiles for consistently correct accounts.
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Board of Supervisors
Frederick County
Court House
S. M. Chiles
W. H. Dinges
Chiles
Dealers Getting Much New Wheat
The new wheat is coming in faster than since the threshing season began though wholesale markets show little change. Wheat quotes hold at 90 cents per bushel with many farmers selling at that price while others wait for higher quotes. Also listed are bar corn at 84.00 per barrel, oats 60 cents per bushel, hay 10 to 13 dollars per ton, rye 0.80 per bushel, potatoes 60 cents per bushel, side meat ??? per pound. Mr. W Ray Smith, long ill at North Main Street, is reported no better today.
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W. Ray Smith
North Main Street
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H.&.w. Seabright
North Main ‘Street
Baltimore & Ohio
Niagara. Falls
Baltimore & Ohio R. A
Berryville
Bluemont
Jordan
Battle, Inn
M. V.vu
Bent Dehteton
Beined
Cider
Winches
Maurice F. Gastleman
Prop
Castleman’s Ferry
WM. T. Grim
S. Kent
Hufe & Parker's
Sumac
York
Wright’s
George Branner
Notre Dame Lady’s
Geo. W. Bow Ly
N. Market St
Bell Phone
Boyce
W. H. Hamilton
Henty
Baker & CO
Portsmouth
Earth
Mrs
Fannie Snapp
People’s Bargain Store Cor
Piccadilly
Bh.c.owengs
Washington, Va
Ww. H. Elwell
Martinsburg Pike
D. T. Wood
Lake View
Ness
Nat. Smith
Gainesboro
Grubbs
Lord Anew
Boyce Implement
Farmers Supplies
Jerome ‘Hauptman
MSP
John J. Lawler
Exchange Building
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Live Stock Exchange National Bank
H. F. Byrd
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company of Virginia
Inwood Fair
Inwood
Berkeley
T.T. Wall
Miller's
National Ave
Glaize & Bra
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