Virginia Court Notices Decree Sought in Catlett Estate
In Frederick County Virginia the Circuit Court issues an order in chancery to compel Theodore Scott Catlett Lillian Catlett Charles Baker Catlett and Susan Catlett J Hiram Catlett and C H Purcell Sheriff to appear within one month to protect their interests. The case seeks sale of Mary C Catlett house and two acres near Brucetown to distribute proceeds, settle executor accounts, and grant general relief. Publication mandated weekly for four weeks in Evening Star Winchester.
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Virginia
Frederick County
Tie M. Murphy
Heodore Scott Catlett
Lillian Catlett
Charles Baker Catlett
Susan Catlett
Edith Lee
Samuel Lee
Elizabeth Janney
Eli Johnney
J Hiram Catlett
C. H. Purcell
Mary C. Catlett
Brucetown
Theodore Scott Catlett
Charles Barker Catlett
Evening Star
Winchester
Will of Addie Smith Proceedings In Chancery Court
Court of Frederick County in August 1907 orders Mrs Rodgers Mrs Meriwether and the Baltimore Conference Board of Finance to appear within a month. The suit seeks to construe Addie Smiths will settle executor accounts and general relief. Affidavits show the defendants are nonresidents. publication in Evening Star Winchester for four weeks is directed. Clerk Phil H Gold.
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Frederick County
Maurice M. Lynch
Addie L. Smith
Samuel Rodgers
Alice Meriwether
Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Chhurch
South
Baltimore City
Addie Smith
le Said
Rlief
Samuel Roders
Methodist Episcopal Church
Evening Star
Winchester
Virginia
Phil
H. Gold
J. M. Lynch
Booths Laxative Pills Promoted for Constipation Relief
Advertisement touts Booths Laxative Pills as a reliable remedy for constipation and related ailments. Claims include nervous headache torpid liver indigestion and restored natural bowel action. Sold for 25 cents by Franck Baker & Son or mailed postpaid from Buffalo New York.
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Booth
Franck Baker & Son
Booth’s
Buffalo
N. Y
Grangers Picnic Specials Outlined by Cumberland Valley RR
The Cumberland Valley Railroad announces special connections for the Grangers Picnic at Williams Grove from August 26 to 31, 1907. The Thursday excursion to the Grove leaves Winchester at 5 15 a m with return at 5 20 p m. Excursion tickets valid to return through August 31 are on sale Monday to Friday at reduced rates. Two day excursion tickets cost 1 50 round trip and are on sale Tuesday to Friday.
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Williams ‘Grove
Cumberland Valey
Grove
Winchester
Inwood
Baloon
Martinsburg
Psan Orchestra
Walter Clark
Soup Spring in Nevada Quenches Guests Like Chicken Broth
A Nevada spring near Elko draws visitors claiming its waters rival hotel chicken soup. The so called Soup Spring, part of a network known to locals for over a century, contains sulphur magnesium iron and soda. Tourists dip up the waters and add pepper and salt, then taste reportedly resembles chicken broth.
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Nevada
Elko
Constant Relates Napoleon’s Difficult Shaving Sessions
Napoleon often disrupted shaving as he sat in the chair conversing and gesturing. He would call for a paper or turn to look behind him, forcing Constant to be extra cautious to avoid cuts. He sometimes froze motionless, and only shaved half of his face at a time, rarely shaving himself and frequently leaving part of his cheek unshaved in disgust.
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Constant
Napoleon
Telegraph and Electric Roads Clash With Telegraph Lines
The Electrical Review notes telegraph engineers face serious circuit disruptions from electric traction. As high potential alternating current expands in the United States, induction and conduction effects threaten telegraph service. If steam railways electrify, poles may need relocation, a policy already enacted between New York and New Haven.
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United States
New York
New Haven
Electrical Review
Massive daily water removal from Pennsylvania coal mines
Pennsylvania anthracite mines pump over 5 million gallons of water daily with an average 633 million gallons per year in 1905. About 1000 engines lift water from bottoms to surface at 500000 gallons per minute, shaping mining costs and coal pricing.
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Pennsylvania
Household Service Staff in Imperial Court Totals 154
Imperial household records list 20 physicians and winterlogers, 74 cooks, and 60プリe. The fragment notes a large staff serving the Chinese emperor, indicating a structured palace economy with specialized roles.
Local Banks Announce Holiday Closings on Sept 2 1907
Closing notices from Farmers and Merchants Bank Winchester and Union Bank Winchester state banks will be closed Monday September 2 marking a holiday. Maturing notes due that day may be paid on Tuesday September 3 1907. T H D Fuller cashier of Farmers and Merchants Bank signs the notice.
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Farmers’ and Merchants' Ao Orel Bank
Winchester
Union Bank of Wine
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