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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1903
Page
4
Mr. Clayton Mason of Bloomery became separated from his team Friday night due to hard cider. A belated traveler found him unconscious in a fence corner near midnight, warmed with spring-water baths and revived though swollen. His team, belonging to Ad Mitchell, was found about a mile ahead loaded with corn, with one horse unhitched.
Mr. Arthur L. Dehaven of De haven Virginia slipped on a short board while placing fodder in a barn maw and fell about twenty feet to the floor below, escaping with only slight bruises.
Mr. Taylor McCoy of Staunton Virginia and Miss Margaret J Foster of Staunton were married in Trinity Episcopal Church Staunton at 10 o clock yesterday morning. The wedding was an elaborate affair.
Cora White, a colored woman, was fined $2.50 with $1.50 costs in Police Court by Magistrate Hodgson this afternoon. Arrested on complaint by her husband Mack White, charging abuse. She paid the fine.
Mr. B. F. Hampston of Clarke county sells to Mr. A. C. Brown of this city a drove of 45 hogs averaging 225 pounds each. Brown plans shipping them to eastern markets tomorrow. The ad that arouses curiosity is usually a good ad.
Frank Baker & Son in Winchester share a letter from Miss Anna Ray of Bangor praising Vinci a cod liver oil substitute for coughs bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. The retailer claims widespread success and endorses the remedy as satisfying and effective.
Jesse N. Russell a prominent farmer four miles west of Berryville Va dies at 6 30 this morning after a lingering illness of consumption He is survived by seven sons and four daughters The funeral will be Sunday at 10 from his home Rev D S Scanlon officiating He belonged to Mosbys command and served in the Civil War where he was wounded
Undertaker John H. Enders of Berryville Virginia handled the remains of Miss Kate Johnson who died Wednesday at the Emergency Hospital in Washington. Funeral services were conducted at 10 a.m. at the Baptist Church with Rev Julian Broaddus presiding. Interment followed at Geen Hill Cemetery.
Washington D C Dec 4 Messrs Davis Davis Washington patent attorneys report the gain of the following patents to residents of this State Charles Williamson Newport for an apparatus for submarine work Jes R McWane Lynchburg for a molding and casting apparatus Chas W Riley Lynchburg for a supporting drum for electric lights Abner L Holton Norfolk for a packing apparatus
Miss Gertie Mauzy daughter of Alexander Mauzy died at her Whitacre area home early Tuesday morning from paralysis. She had epilepsy since birth. Funeral held Wednesday at 2 30 p m with burial at Buckwalter cemetery. A Cumberland Valley Railroad special train arrived with Vice President M Kennedy Supt George W Martin and others to inspect a culvert in the railroad yards and for related business.
George Lewis of Charlestown West Virginia, a printer, was released from custody after noon yesterday when a friend paid the $2.50 fine imposed by Justice E L Hodgson. In Frederick, Mrs B F Grayson and several relatives visited with family in Frederick county.
An old advertisement notes that Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets are refundably offered by druggists if they fail to cure. E. W. Groves signs each box as part of the branding. Separately, Mr. Richard Osbourn of East Cork Street is reported to be recovering from a several weeks illness and hopes to leave his room soon.
Smith Reed a well known young man of Hampshire county West Virginia died at his home in Lehen last night after a lingering illness with consumption He was 21 years old and unmarried.
Fair tonight and Saturday in Virginia. Local notices mention farm insurance offers by Hansbrough and Carter. Martinsburg visitor J. McKown at Hotel Evans. Grocery ads list tomatoes corn peas beans asparagus tips from Miller Supply Co and Fresno raisins curants citron and fruit. Charles Town businessman T. J. Manning in Winchester on business. Wood delivered by Unger at 402 South Braddock. Baltimore traveler Joe Wells in Winchester. Schneider’s Grocery lists seeded raisins currants and citron. Chas W. Snapp of Fawcett's Gap in Baltimore on business returns.
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