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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1901

Page

4

Death by Self Hanging of Valuable Horse in Virginia

A Virginia report notes a horse hanged itself in its yoke at Gataspore near Whitacre, with local figures Whitacre and Tavenner mentioned. Nearby items include cider mill plans, visits by Mrs Rogers and Mrs Gray, and notices of residents and a railroad wreck injuring Congressman Peter J. Otey with a cut hand.

Gataspore H. P. Whitacre Jonah Tavenner B. V. Shade Frank Dehaven Annie Rogers Piedmont W. Va Peter J. Otey Virginia Winchester Danville Southern Major Otey

Plans for Cumberland Valley baseball league form May to Sept

For next season a Cumberland Valley baseball league is forming with Carlisle Harrisburg Gettysburg Chambersburg as members and Hagerstown likely and Winchester possible. The schedule runs May 30 to September 1 with only local players.

Cumberland Valley Carlisle Harrisburg Gettysburg Chambersburg Hagerstown Winchester

Charley Rouss Picnic Prompts Harpers Ferry Outing

Local notices urge attendance at the Charley Rouss picnic in Harpers Ferry on Tuesday September 17 with multiple mentions of travelers from Charlestown to Pan-American events and various social visits. The item lists numerous residents returning from Baltimore Long Branch and Rockville to attend the same day activities.

Charley Rouss Harpers Ferry Charley Rouss Fire Company

Engineman Prevents Wreck After Switch Error

Mr Horace Bruyere of Waco Texas visits the vicinity. Engineman Shaffer kept control of train No 40 after a misplaced switch at Mont Alto Junction last Monday night, averting a wreck with a freight car. Wetzal was conductor. Local notices report insurance settlement praise. Dr George Kant Heist travels to Capon River for several days. James Armel of Armel county visits Winchester on business.

Sheffer Mont Alto Junction Winchester John Shaffer W. A Wetzal James Armel Armel

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