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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1903
Page
4
Timetable note announces effective May 17 1908 for connections at Harpers Ferry and all points west. For rates tickets and luggage check contact any B and O office. D B Martis Manager Passenger Traffic and B Parton Agent Winchester listed.
SOUTHBOUND services include No.13 at 9:09 a m with Roanoke and through connections to Knoxville and Columbus. No.1 at 2:39 a m to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Norton Welch with Pullman sleeper to Welch. No.27 at 6:31 p m to Editor and intermediates. NORTHBOUND Nos 28 at 9:33 a m to Hagerstown with B & O connections to DC Baltimore Philadelphia New York. No.14 at 8:24 pm to Hagerstown Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York with Pullman sleeper to Harrisburg. No.2 at a m to Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York with Philadelphia sleeper. Parlor cars to Philadelphia and New York. Write for rates and maps to agents in Roanoke.
Railway timetable notes extra eastbound local trains daily except Sunday from Carlisle Mechanicsburg Dillsbury and Chambersburg with through coaches and Pullman cars between New York and Knoxville and connections Harrisburg Hagerstown Philadelphia trains 1 2 4 6 8 9. Officials A Bippis J F Boyp.
Pa ot alo bee wean washing allingtom Alexandria Strasbarr and Harrisonborr effective November 1 1903 WAISTBOUND Daily except Sunday trains arrive at dep from Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Station Washington DC with connections to Baltimore Bowmans and Beverly Mills flag stops for trains 8 and 218 map folders through ticket rates from WLU agents H Ackert L Haapwics and L Brown listed as general managers and agents in Washington DC.
Readily available deals include high quality Toilet Articles Brushes Comics Manicure Instruments and Perfumes from leading American and foreign makes with strong value pricing across categories.
Kilpatrick's and Stuart's cavalry clashed across the Rappahannock and Culpeper on June 13 1863 with Davies Fifth New York and Custer's brigade in action. Stuart warned by a surgeon’s missive delayed_pick, Kilpatrick led a bold assault driving back Confederate gunners. The fight near Brandy Station saw Union forces seize Culpeper then withdraw as Stuart pulled back across the Rapidan.
The report recalls Flournoy leading a bold charge and taking prisoners as he crossed to form squadrons. Lee and Meade pause before the Rapidan line as Longstreet is detached to Georgia. Cavalry guards against surprises while the armies await a new move. The date hints September 13 14 1863.
The article recounts Kilpatrick and Stuart in a hard fought struggle near the Rapidan ford. Stuart retakes the road with guns on a hill while Grenfell misreads the battle and flees to Lee’s headquarters. Kilpatrick’s line is forced back with mounted charges and a risky Cavalry maneuver.
A local store advertises early holiday shopping with full stocks and moderate prices. It lists items for men women and children from handkerchiefs to silver novelties and leather goods, urging shoppers to buy before the rush.
A humorous exchange unfolds as a guest complains about the tough steak while the waiter admits difficulty in biting it, highlighting a lighthearted dining mishap.
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