Winchester Beats Frederick On Own Diamond 10 to 1
Winchester defeats Frederick 10 to 1 at Athletic Park. Johnson pitched superbly allowing three hits. Maione hit a three-base drive for Frederick and Dalton homered for Winchester. Attendance included hundreds of ladies. game lasted 1 hour 30 minutes.
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Winchester
Frederick
Athletic Park
City
Johnson
Sellman
Malone
Baker
Clayton
Sheridan
OY Porter
C. McDonald
Maione
Dalton
Porter
Bakerton
McDonald
Brown
Circus Performer Dick Walton Dies At 24 In Strasburg
Harry Hayner known as Dick Walton dies after 25 hemorrhages Saturday night in Strasburg Hospital while with John Robinson circus. He leaves a mother and sister in Greenfield Ohio. body to be sent home. Berryville Horse Show urges attendance on opening day with speedway class and heat race moved to first day.
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Harry Hayner
Dick Walton
John Robinson
Strasburg Hospital
Greenfield
Ohio
Berryville
Joint Committee Meets on Firemen Role for Home Week
The Winchester joint committee for all fire companies and the Red Men celebration panel convene at the Red Men’s HQ to discuss firemen’s duties for the September home week. Sub-commit tee reports will be reviewed as Capt. B F Bond of the B and O Railroad arranges cheap excursion rates and special trains from Baltimore and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Fire Companies
Red Men
Market and
Piccadilly Streets
Tion
B. F. Bond
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Boy Dies After Wagon Tragedy At Meadow Mills
Six year old Arthur Jenkins of Meadow Mills Shenandoah County fell from a mule hitched to a wood wagon. The wagon wheels passed over his abdomen causing fatal injuries after he walked home briefly. A physician attended the boy before he died.
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Arthur Jenkins
Meadow Mills
Shenandoah County
Tucker Challenges Meredith To Debate In Richmond
A public challenge from Harry St. George Tucker to Wyndham R. Meredith to hold a joint debate on national campaign issues was disclosed in Richmond on Saturday. Pollard, acting for Tucker, planned to arrange a rapid meeting and publish Tucker’s full challenge. Pollard was at Greenbriar White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, likely staying until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
John Garand Pollard
Harry St
Berryville Horse Show Opens August Weekend
Special automobile accommodations announced for Berryville Horse Show with leased grounds nearby and on site care for machines. Premier means the best. Notice signed by L. M. Welton, Agent. The event runs August 18 to 20 with local promotional bets and bargains advertised by Haddox. Also reports Miss Julia Forney returning Saturday from Brunswick, Maine after a week with relatives.
Fatal Train Yard Accident Ends Life of Local Railroader
Carson Farmer a well known young railroader from this county died near Piedmont West Virginia when a train severed his head as he worked in the Baltimore and Ohio yards. He had gone to Keyser two months ago to join the main line. Funeral arrangements set by Funk Son at Rock Branch Springs. He leaves a father Elias M Farmer and brothers Harry Albert Frank and a sister Mami Farmer.
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Piedmont
Mr. Farmer
Fredericksburg Baseball Team Opens Winchester Visit
About a dozen sturdy Fredericksburg players arrived by train from Fredericksburg Virginia and were greeted by Winchester fans. The first game was at Reservoir Park this afternoon with more games planned for tomorrow and Wednesday. The Fredericksburg team faces a strong Winchester lineup and aims to win without mercy when a run is in sight.
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Fredericksburg
Baltimore and Ohio
Riots in Springfield See National Guard End Deals Death Toll
Springfield Indiana riot violence swells with two more dead as National Guards patrol the city. Governor orders grand jury to indict 50 rioters. Negroes flee to Chicago amid mob threats. two Hains brothers held on homicide charges in New York and Springfield cases.
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Hearst. News Service
Springfield
National Guards
Famous Band Will Open City Hall Auditorium
The 1908 09 season of City Hall Auditorium will open on August 26 under manager Fred H Hable. The opening concert will feature the Carlton Canadian Band on its first U S tour, a 40 to 45 piece ensemble with soloists. Sousa and his band are booked for late September.
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Fred. H. Hable
Hable
Sousa
Pairt Paint Deal Promises Low Cost Mix for Home Use
An ad from Cooper Bros. and partners promotes L. and M. PURE PAINT at $1.65 per gallon and linseed oil at 0 cents per gallon sale. It claims four gallons of paint mixed with eight gallons oil yields seven gallons of end product at about 120 per gallon. Sellers include Cooper Bros Winchester Trusse]ll Samsell Stephens City Larrick Larrick Middletown.
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Cooper Bros
Winchester
Trusse
Ll & Samsell
Stephens City
Larrick &Larrick
Middletown
Haddox Prices Make It Expensive for Shoppers
A brief note indicates Haddox's higher prices make it costly to buy elsewhere. The fragment suggests pricing issues affecting consumer choices.
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Haddox
Skating Events Offer Free Gifts and Night Contests
Tuesday block party and Thursday gift party invite all skaters. Free fourmountain pen or similar prize. Saturday night features a laughing contest. Weekly schedule includes skating-by-threes on Monday Wednesday and Friday nights with a 13e grab.
Local Notes Mention Social Visits And Market Day Rounds
William Lupton left for Baltimore and eastern states for rest while Nellie Rodgers improves slowly at East Water Street. Mrs Derjiester visits Wilmington, Del., Chas Haynie. George Griffith from Baltimore visits relatives and friends. Wheat and other markets show no change but brisk demand for eggs butter and farm products on market day.
Berryville Horse Show Provides Automobile Accommodations
Special arrangements assist the convenience and accommodation of automobilists attending the Berryville Horse Show. Parking and related services will be provided to ease arrival and comfort for exhibitors and spectators.
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Berryville
Berryville Horse Show Weekend Draws Prizes and Updates
The Berryville Horse Show is set for August 18 to 20 with $2,000 in prizes. Dr. Fred Cochran of Clearbrook visited town on business. Haddox sale progresses while Walton, Agent, promotes Premier as the best. Mrs Iseige Mason recuperates at home on South Braddock as names and notes appear in town chatter.
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Fred. Cochran
Clearbrook
Berryville
Byrd Denies Injustice In Virginia Alcohol Case
In a Washington Post interview, Hon. Richard E. Byrd discusses a case involving Williamsburg merchants accused of selling intoxicating liquor. He notes the alcohol content was under 2 percent and asserts the state laws did not apply, defending the defendants and suggesting responsible handling by reputable merchants.
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Williamsburg
Hauora
Virginia
Funeral Mass for Evangeline Vallar Held at Sacred Heart
The funeral for Evangeline Vallar wife of Major Joseph Vallar will be held at 9 o'clock Tuesday morning at the Church of the Sacred Heart. The pastor Rev John McVerry will celebrate the Mass and burial will follow in the city Catholic Cemetery.
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Mire
Evangeline Vallar
Joseph, Vallar
Church of the Sacred Heart
Hibl
John McVerry
Pretty Child Christened at Sacré Heart Church
Mary Genevive Sullivan, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Willem Sullivan of National Avenue, was christened yesterday afternoon at the Church of the Sacré Heart. Rev John McVerry conducted the ceremony in the presence of intimate family friends. Mrs Sullivan, formerly Miles Higgins of Washington, proudly presented her pretty daughter.
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Mary Genevive. Sullivan
Willem Sullivan
National Avenue
Church of the Sacréd Heart
John_ McVerry
Fam
Sullivan
Miles Higgins
Washington
Taft-Sherman Legion Meeting Notice
Taft Sherman Legion to meet at Keler's Hall at 8 p m Tuesday August 18 full attendance desired Committee of arrangement A G Brown W L Fultz C W Rameburg Ipit C M Gibbens Chairman
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Taft-Sherman Legion
Keler's
Tudeday
Berryville Horse Show Offers 3000 in Prizes
Horse show in Berryville on August 18 to 20 features three thousand dollars in prize money across events. Local riders and visiting competitors vie for top honors and cash awards.
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Ericks
Brecht
Andiang
Charles Town
W. Va
Nebraska Indians
Indians
Duggan
Tee Wells
Ates
Circus Preformer
Mittee
Baltimore
Wash
Ington
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Lexington
Harrisonburg
Staunton
Points
Tucker
Meredith
George Tucker
Wyndham R
Pollard
Tuécker
The
Greenbriar
West Virginia
Special Automobile Accommoda
L. M. Welton
Julia Forney
Brunswick
Ehc
Daas
Rela
Carson Farmer
Key
Ser
Funk “ Son
Mr. Far
Ohio Railroad
Frederick County
Elias M. Farmer
Gibbons Street
This
Ben Springs
Frank Farmer
Mamie Farmer
Hayfield
Coun
Win
Chester
Ericksburg
Res
Ervoir Park
Ericksburg Lads
Mer
Chesterians
Denpen
Hatch
Vene
Hang
Nesre
Illinois
Chicago
Hains Brothers
New York
Pete
Hains, Jr
U.S. A
William E. Annis
the Bay
Side Yacht Club
Ers
Peter Hains
Annis
Fense
Brothers
Smith
Long ‘Island City Court
Hattis
Jenking ‘Hains
Jatt
Carlton
United States
Painiveiteis
Market St
William Lupton
Russell & Green
Eastern
Nellie Rodgers
East Wa
Ter Street
William DerJiester
Wil
Mington, del
Chas. Haynie
George Griffith
Berryvife Horse Show
Walton
Iseige Mason
Ner
South Braddock
Irset
MR. Byrd
Richard E. Byrd
Apenkensieh
Tor
Ily
A. G
Burg
Ipit
C. M. Gibbens
Berrryville
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