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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1901
Page
3
We offer seasonal lines at cost to clear summer stock including lawns dimities batiste and o gandies shirt waists drop stitch hose silk and lisle gloves in white men and boys neg ligee shirts gauze shirts and drawers straw hats ladies misses and childrens oxford ties and slippers Take advantage and save dollars and cents.
Between May 1 and May 15 a white steer two years old with the right ear cropped arrived at the farm. The provenance remains unclear with claims of property proof and payment. Report filed by CHAB SNAPP at Fawcett's Gap.
For the Grangers Picnic at Williams Grove from August 26 through 31, 1901 the Cumberland Valley Railroad offers special trains and excursion tickets. Return departures are at 8:00 a.m. and 8:40 p.m with tickets valid to August 31. Two day tickets sold Tuesday to Friday with varying regional rates and half fare for children under 12.
Excursion tickets for Atlantic City and nearby resorts in New Jersey on August 15 29 and September 12 1901 will be sold only for trains and 28 on those dates good on all regular trains north of Hagerstown except Pennsylvania Limited. Tickets valid to return within sixteen days including excursion date with a ten day Philadelphia stopover if tickets are deposited at Broad Street Station Philadelphia on arrival. Atlantic City passengers use Broad Street Station route via Delaware River Bridge. Other destinations depart from Market Street Wharf Philadelphia.
The Cumberland Valley Railroad with the Pennsylvania Railroad offers seven day round trips from Winchester to Buffalo for the Pan American Exposition. Train 4 departs Winchester at 7 30 am on July 3 9 18 28 31 August 6 15 21 27 September 5 11 17 and 26 1901. Fare $10 round trip with iron clad signatures for return passage. Tickets limited to day coaches and stamped by a joint Buffalo agent. Baltimore & Ohio also runs $10 Pan American excursions with the P R R and Lehigh Valley from August 8 to September 25 on select dates.
A local advertisement promotes affordable linens with a profit sharing claim. It lists 54 inch German damask at 29 cents, 64 inch heavy German damask at 50 cents, 72 inch Irish damask with borders at 69 cents, and various damask items, napkins and doilies priced by the dozen.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad posts a special reduced round trip fare for the G A R annual encampment in Cleveland from points east of the Ohio River. Tickets valid for September 8 to 12 with return by September 15, extendable to October 8 with a 50 cent fee if deposited by noon September 15. Schedule details show daily departures from Baltimore and Union Bridge to Frederick Littlestown Taneytown Emmitsburg Rocky Ridge and Hagerstown with various times and connections.
Rev Gaston Payne visits Harper s Ferry while Maggie L Fryatt sues G L Dodd John Dodd and others in Frederick County Virginia chancery to attach Dodd s interest in two Stonewall district tracts of 114 and 108 acres and to subject it to a 2000 debt plus interest. Defendants not Virginia residents must answer within 15 days. notice to be published in Winchester Star for four weeks and posted at the courthouse.
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