Public Sale of Winchester House Under Frederick County Decree
Public sale of the residence at 215 Washington Street Winchester Virginia in Frederick County VA to satisfy a circuit court decree dated October 7. The property sits on Washington Street and Fairmont Avenue, fronts 82 feet with a depth of 197 feet, and includes a two story house with twelve rooms, outbuildings, a cistern and fruit trees. The estate will be offered in four parcels or as whole with bidding guided to maximize price. Terms require one third cash day of sale and two equal annual payments secured by deed of trust and insurance. Special commissioners R T Barton Carroll G Walter M M Lynch and Ehegerst Larrick certify bond is given. Deputy Clerk J W Baker Jr. confirms compliance.
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Whitacre
Winchester
Washington Street
Fairfaxne
Fairmont Avenue
Fairvenue
Shington Street
James Whitacre
Edward Wilwig
Fairfax Lane
Fairmont
R. T. ‘Barton
Carroll G. Walter
Ehegert S Larrick
RT. Bartdna
Valuable City Property for Private Sale in Winchester Va
On behalf of owners Price Mullen property at Main and Clifford streets in Winchester Virginia offered at private sale. Property includes five lots and structures with details and setbacks from a plotted plat. Terms: one quarter cash and balance in three annual payments with interest and security acids. R Barton attorney.
Development of Massanetta Springs Hotel Near Harrisonburg
Mr. Charles Lupton leads a $50 000 development at Massanetta Springs four miles east of Harrisonburg. A 100 room brick hotel will cost about $25 000 and be ready by spring. The building will house a school in winter.
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Charles Lupton
Harrisonburg
Massanetta Springs
Conductor Edward Seibert Injured in Railcar Crush
Edward Seibert, a Cumberland Valley Railroad conductor, was crushed between coal cars a few days ago. He was taken to Chambersburg and returned to his home after treatment.
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Edward Seibert
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Chambersburg
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Posts October Tonnage Rise
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad reported October tonnage of 2,558,792 tons, up from 2,185,559 tons in the same period last year, an increase of 400,234 tons, confirming its status as a heavy coal carrier.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Smallwood and Lee Nuptials Beset by Berryville Baptist Church
Ira Clayton Smallwood son of John Smallwood and Edith V Lee daughter of T S Lee were married Monday at Berryville Baptist Church by Rev Dr Julian Broaddus. The groom, a young farmer, will make their home in Clarke county.
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Ira’ Clayton Smallwood
John
Smillwood
Edith V. Lee
T. S. Lee
Berryville
Julian Broaddus
Clarke
Couple Wed Before Daylight at Powells Fort
Jacob Ritenour aged about 58 and Miss Walters 17 were married before daylight by Reverend Peters at Powells Fort yesterday.
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Jacob Ritenour
Miss Walters
William Walters
Rev. Peters
Powells Fort
Confessed He Took Brass Plate From Post Office Door
A white boy named John Anderson was taken into custody this morning and lodged in the city hall lockup on the charge of removing a brass plate and handle from a door on the Piccadilly street side of the new post office. The plate was taken last evening and the theft went undiscovered for some time. Police traced the plate to Snapp's foundry on North Market street where Anderson had sold it. Authorities telegraphed Washington for instructions and Anderson will remain detained until a reply is received. Anderson said he unscrewed the plate and handle with his fingers but officers believe a screwdriver was used.
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John Anderson
City Hall
Piccadilly Street
Snapp
North Market’ Street
Ander‘sons
Washington
Anderson
Mrs. Inskeep Dies After Prolonged Illness Near Romney
Mrs Elleh Inskeep aged lady died at her brother Ephriam Herriott's home four miles north of Romney after a prolonged illness. The funeral was held at Duncan Memorial Church on Tuesday and interment followed in Indian Mound Cemetery.
Miller Sprinkle wedding in Martinsburg church
Miss Hester Gertrude Sprinkle daughter of Mrs Amanda Sprinkle of Berkeley Station and Walter G Miller a Berkeley county farmer were married Wednesday at the Lutheran parsonal in Martinsburg by Rev Charles B Trump.
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Hester Gertrude. _ Sprinkle
Amanda Sprinkle
Berkeley Station
Walter G. Miller
Berkeley County
Martinsburg
Charles 8 Trump
Senator Bob Taylor Lectures at Harrisonburg on The Fiddle and the Bow
Senator Bob Taylor of Tennessee lectured in Harrisonburg last night by special request. He presented his famous lecture The Fiddle and the Bow instead of his regular program The Happy Valley for this season.
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Bob Taylor
Tennessee
Harrisonburg
Happy Valley
Motored to Baltimore by four men in touring cars
Messrs. Walter R. Abell Courtney Weems Harry K. Russell and Frank Hack left this morning at 9 30 in three large touring cars owned by Weems and Hack for Baltimore where they planned to spend time and reach the city by late luncheon this afternoon
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Walter R. Abell
Courtney Weems
Harry K. Russell
Frank
Home Hack
Messrs
Weems
Hack
Baltimore
Maryland
Colonel Glass Improves After Stroke At Glen Burnie
Col. William W. Glass, who suffered a paralysis stroke at his home in Glen Burnie, west of town, recently, was able to drive to town this week. He continues to improve, much to the gratification of his many town and county friends.
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William W. Glass
Glen Burnie
Five Years for Flynn in Maryland Horse Theft Case
Harrison Flynn, a member of a prominent Virginian family, received a five year sentence in the Maryland penitentiary at Rockville for stealing a horse from his brother Thomas Flynn. A 2 year old girl from Hancock died after falling into a bucket of hot water. Mrs Cecelia House, visiting in the city, left for Washington with Mrs Lewis F Cooper as her guest. Mr George Carter of Riverton Va was among arrivals in town on the B and C.
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Harrison Flynn
Maryland
Rockville
Thomas Flynn
Mathias R. Swain
Hancock
Cecelia House
Washington
Lewis F. Cooper
George Carter
Riverton, Va
Typhoid scare ends in Winchester amid water supply fix
Residents learn experts expect no further trouble from typhoid fever linked to periodic water shutoffs. Schools may reopen after Christmas holidays. Dr Freeman and Mr Messer of the State Health Department credit adequate new water from a fresh source and plan a gravity system upgrade. The Lexington town council acts on recommendations, securing reliable water supply.
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Winchester
Washon and Lee University
Virgin Institute
Lexi
Freeman
Messer
State Health Department
Lexington
Dr. Freeman
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Grippe Relief
Advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast cure for colds and grippe with doses every two hours up to three. It claims three years of research and a cost over fifty thousand dollars, noting no quinine and a 25 cent price.
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Grippe
Pape
Scarlet Henry Has Two Trails
Scarlet Henry of the west of Woodstock was fined by Justice Funkhouser on two charges totaling 25 dollars and costs. Trespass was sworn by John Wilkin and assault by Arthur Pulliam. Henry hunted on Wilkin land and became abusive when told to leave. Pulliam ordered off Henrys younger brother, leading to the elder Henry striking Pulliam. The first fine was five dollars and costs. the second twenty dollars and costs.
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Henry
Woodstock
Justice Funkhouser
John Wilkin
Arthur Pulliam
Wilkin
Pulliam
Wilkins
Manhunt Ends For Suffolk Killer After Cabin Standoff
Mack Neal, described as a negro, killed one person and wounded four others two seriously. He was hunted by a posse near Suffolk and, after being cornered in Dick Johnsons cabin, was shot dead.
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Mack Neal
Suffolk
Dick Johnson
Massachusetts Battlefield Commission Chooses Crater Site
The Massachusetts battlefield commission selects a site on the Crater battlefield farm in Prince George county for a monument to commemorate Bay State soldiers who perished in the Battle of the Crater.
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Massachusetts Battlefield Commission
Crater Battlefield Farm
Prince George County
Bay State
How Much Is Your Stomach Worth
A drugstore stomach remedy named MI-ONA promises to cure upset stomachs and numerous symptoms including pain belching heartburn biliousness and nausea with a money back guarantee. The ad claims effectiveness for overeating drinking sea or car sickness pregnancy and general stomach distress priced at fifty cents a large box.
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Raiaahie House
Frederick County
Vic
R. EL. L. Als
County Court House
J. W. Baker, JR
Circuit Court
Main Street
Clifford Street
R. So Barton
Coes
Japan
Nickel
Tandard Oil Company
Footer’s Dye Works
Cumberland
C. A. Heller. & Co
Agts
Smallwood—Lee
Atte
General Electric Comany
MAZDA
Olas
Washington City
Bob” Taylor
Colonel Glass
Flynn
Ayer
Scarlet Henry
N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
Adama
Boyce
West Water Street
Biber & & Denny
A Salle
Brawner
Ohn
Poland
China
Franck Baker & Son
Franck Baker & Son, Oe
Boyd
Freds
Braddock Street
GOOD
T County
Mage Raif
Purcellville R.R. Station
Ee &Nieg
Chas. R. Jones.co
Nailsese
Glaize & Bro
Security Portland Cement Mnsale
Glatze
Py Bro
Winch Manning
Twaneouka Sai
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