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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1901
Page
3
A two year old white steer with a cropped right ear wandered onto a farm near Mayland between May 15 and August 6. The owner must prove property to claim Pry And. Contact Arles Snapp at Fawcett's Gap Virginia for identification.
A reader laments mothers pushing young boys in public transport and argues for treating boys as humans to keep their spirit. The piece contrasts such behavior with occasional sensible parenting and notes a regional shift in American colloquialisms like yep and somewheres, discussing their grammatical history.
At Cleveland Ohio September 10 to 14 the Baltimore and Ohio railroad offers a low round trip fare from all points east of the Ohio River Tickets are valid on all trains September 8 to 12 and may be returned by September 15 or extended to October 8 with a 50 cent extension fee. Contact B and O R R agents for tickets and details.
Atlantic City and Cape May region rail excursions planned for August 15, 29 and September 12, 1901. Tickets valid only on trains 4 and 28 and on regular northbound trains beyond Hagerstown except the Pennsylvania Limited. Return allowed within sixteen days, with a ten day Philadelphia stopover if tickets deposited at Broad Street Station, Philadelphia.
A basket picnic will be held at Bethel on the Pughtown road hosted by the Lutheran Sunday School. The event takes place Thursday August 22 and will be addressed by W. J. Smith. COMMITTEE.
The Cumberland Valley Railroad with the Pennsylvania Railroad offers seven day round trips to Buffalo for the Pan American Exposition. Trains depart Winchester at 7 30 a m on listed July August dates 1901, arriving Buffalo at 7 40 p m. Round trip ten dollars from Winchester with iron clad signature forms and day coach validity. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad joins with ten dollar excursions August through September on specified dates.
A promotional pitch offers 26 inch ladies and misses umbrellas priced at 69 cents each. Features include Twisled corola cloth canopies and Cape Horn Dresden handles in natural, silver trimmed, plus a black mourning option. Purchases include free name inscription.
Train timetable announces March 18 1899 schedule for main line trains. Read down read up departures include Baltimore Union Station to Baltimore and Frederick via Bruceville with multiple morning and afternoon times. Services cover Littlestown Taneytown Rocky Ridge Emmitsburg Hagerstown Chambersburg Shippensburg and intermediate stations with daily frequency and exceptions.
In the Clerk's office of the Circuit Court of Frederick County on August 10 1901 part H Gon clerk notes a plaintiff filing or action. The brief entry records the court date and clerical designation for the case.
Thom P. Spates and Co announce they have purchased Crum's interest in the C V Elevator and promise the same cordiality and fair dealing to patrons and friends. The notice ends with a $15 im. bill.
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