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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1908

Page

5

What the Kidneys Do and a Winchester Testimony

Blood passes through the kidneys every three minutes and filters out impurities. Doan's Kidney Pills are praised by Joseph D. Rainsberger of Winchester for curing years of kidney trouble after severe back pains and subsequent health decline. Sold by dealers for 5 cents. FosterMilburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Joseph D. Rainsberger East Monmouth Street Winchester Dean Franck Baker & Son Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan’s

David Myers Dies Near Jordan Springs

David Myers longtime machinist near Jordan Springs died at 11 last night after a illness of a complication of diseases aged 66. He was born in Pennsylvania and moved to this county about 30 years ago. He leaves his widow Alice Forney four children John Elizabeth Annie and Nora Myers. The funeral will be at 10 tomorrow morning at the house with Rev. Christian Goode of the Mennonite Church officiating and interment in Mount Heaston Cemetery.

Jordan Springs

Chambersburg Scouts at Odds with Winchester Over Cancelled Game

Pop Henninger furious Monday after Winchester cancelled the game citing a Fredericksburg booking. The abrupt shift upset plans for a large attendance and drew scrutiny of the Winchester manager. Local residents and families were noted at various events around town as community news continues.

Potter Reported Asked to Resign at B and O

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad under Third Vice President and General Manager George Potter has been the subject of many discussions among railroad men. Reports claim Potter has been asked to resign due to ongoing disagreements with president Murray and others since the Fitzgerald resignation last December and the handling of western grain contracts.

Potter Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company George Includin Murray

Grimes Notes: Visitors and Weather Event

Grimes Virginia notes report Mr and Mrs John M Stites from Chicago visiting Mr and Mrs F A Hubbard. Margaret Ingalls of Martinsburg was guest of Miss Finfrock. BBs Glevenger s barn was struck by lightning on Monday but remaining details unclear.

F. A. Hubbard Grimes John M. Stites Chicago F. A. Hub Margaret ‘Ingalls Martinsburg Mr. Bbs Glevenger

Evans Family Tied to Harpers Ferry Raid Dies

Mrs Henrietta Evans of Harpers Ferry dies aged 81. Her husband joined thirty men who aided fugitive slave John Price in 1857 under the John Brown rescue plan. Her brother Lewis Sheridan Leary was killed at Harpers Ferry and nephew John Copeland hanged after the raid. Mrs Evans leaves 17 children, five surviving.

Henrietta Evans Harpers Ferry John Price John Copeland Charles Town Brown

Local Visitors and Travel Notices From Harrisonburg

Mrs Francis O Connor and daughter of Baltimore visit Harrisonburg relatives. Mrs Sibilla Cope of West Chester Pa visits Mr W H Trimble at White Hall. Miss Dora Plank and Francis Kremer visit White Post guests of Miss Beatrice Jenkins and sister. Miss Lottie Lathan returns from Texas and Colorado. Mr William Hieronimus leaves for Romney W Va to take a telegraph operator post. Friends wish him success.

William Hieronimus Romney W. Va

Horseshiver Qualification by Examination in Saxony

In Saxony a horseshiver must qualify by examination. The rule requires a formal testing process to determine eligibility for the position or status in question.

Saxony

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