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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1900
Page
3
J A Ramsburg of Frederick Maryland appears in a 821 tf reference in the public notice column. The item notes a person and location without additional context. No further details are provided in the readable text.
This notice proclaims a final Christmas sale in Winchester with all stock to be sold and no reasonable offer refused. It signals an end of inventory for the store in the town.
Unclear fragments show a line of mort sub material at Prime Gost with sparse readable words. The text lacks full context or verifiable details to identify people places or events.
An advertisement notes items priced at cost including carpets, linen, napkins, furs, blankets, umbrellas, undergarments, shoes, bureau scarfs, pillow shams, dress goods, ladies kid gloves, floor oilcloth, and ladies and gents hardware.
A Washington Post column recalls superstitions from old days and a new lesson from a hospital patient. A four year old learns not to count stars in the el ment and a nurse explains a bluebottle fly can invite visitors, since the patient drove away the fly and her friends.
The emperor recounted a joke aboard a train after Cadmen, telling the station master about a dining mishap. Aide de camp vanished in boots, a servant toppled head over heels with a tray, and plates and crockery smashed, provoking hearty laughter among listeners.
In Hartford Republican report, Johnnie Ketcham, 14, at the Crossroads, was bitten by a mad dog. A three inch square madstone adhered to his palm and remains embedded. The boy has grown accustomed to the stone which he uses to whet his razor, crack nuts, and as a weapon among neighbors.
The article recounts the career of multimillionaire Benjamin D. Maxham who died in Vineland New Jersey. He rose during the 1860s gold era earning and losing as much as fifty thousand dollars in a day and once held Montana's entire bonded debt. His wealth in later years was estimated around two million dollars largely from municipal bonds.
Notice states that real estate sufficient to cover state taxes and costs may be sold at public auction on December 1 or December 17 between 10 AM and 4 PM in front of the Court House unless delinquent amount plus costs are paid. G H KINZEL Treasurer.
Notice that the real estate sufficient to satisfy city taxes will be sold at public auction in front of the Court House on Monday December 17 1990 unless taxes interest and costs are paid to Treasurer G H Kinxel before the day of sale J W Taylor sergeant City of Winchester
A local property notice details a residence project at 137 North Market Street and nearby WW Street. The report notes a planned installation and associated inspections with dates referenced as 9 14 and 1f.
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