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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1903
Page
3
Daily eastbound and westbound trains listed with departure times from Carlisle Mechanicsburg and Harrisburg. Through connections to New York Knoxville Philadelphia and Chambersburg noted with Pullman sleeping cars and specific train numbers 1 2 4 6 8 9 10 28 110.
Schedule shows westbound service dated November 1 1908 covering Manassas Front Royal Scranbend Woodstock Edinburg Mt. Jackson New Market Timberville daily except Sunday. Note Bowmans and Beverly Mills act as stops for trains 8 and 218 with connections via Washington DC station to Baltimore Philadelphia and New York. Through tickets available from nearest agent.
No 13 daily 9 0 a m for Roanoke and intermediate stations. Pullman buffet sleepers to Knoxville. Connects at Roanoke with Chicago express for all points West. Pullman sleeper to Roanoke to Columbus Bluefield to Cincinnati. No 1 daily 2 39 a m for Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahonts Norton Welch and intermediates. Pullman sleeper to Welch No 27 daily 6 31 p m for Eiktor and intermediate stations.
Schedules take effect Sunday June 1 1903 for Hagerstown routes to Baltimore including fast mail services. Trains depart Hagerstown at 6 40 am 2 10 pm and reach at 7 30 am 11 57 am 2 00 pm with connections at Highfield for Gettysburg Hanover Spring Grove York and more. Additional services cover Hagerstown to Cherry Run Chambersburg Shippensburg via Cut Off with daily operation except Sunday and immediate connections at Brucetown for Frederick reaching Baltimore via B and O line. The fast mail train arrives Hagerstown 7 30 am and departs 4 10 pm daily.
By decree from the November term 1908 of the Circuit Court of Frederick county Virginia in Samsel Brothers vs Henry Ford's admr and others the undersigned will sell at public auction in front of the county courthouse Winchester Virginia on Thursday January 21 1904 a nine acre tract near Stephens City described as good lime stone land in cultivation Terms: one third cash and the balance in one and two years via purchaser bonds bearing interest from sale day secured by deed of trust John M Steck Special Commissioner
Wholesale prices paid for grain and produce in the market corrected daily for Saturday December 26 include figures for butter eggs young chickens old, and grains such as wheat corn rye oats with listed per bushel or per barrel values, reflecting market rates.
By decree in the Frederick county Virginia circuit court in the Wilson vs Wilson case, a 197 acre home tract near Cedar Creek Grade six miles west of Winchester will be sold at public auction in front of the county courthouse. The land includes a barn dwelling timber and 100 acres of timber. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance in one and two years via purchaser bonds secured by deed of trust. Current tenant’s crop rights to mature in 1904 are reserved.
An expert outlines how farmers should slaughter and dress calves for market to maximize value. Instructions cover humane stunning, proper hanging, bleeding, and dressing to present white flesh, intact kidneys, and neat fat. Emphasis on cool, ventilated facilities and rapid drying to attract buyers.
Excerpts describe meticulous steps to remove innards from calves while avoiding blood contamination, proper cooling, tagging, and shipping. Emphasizes keeping legs and head on until set, using two tags, and risks of uneven hanging. Also notes cow cleaning to improve milk and butter quality, and fence requirements for field shapes.
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