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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1902

Page

3

Special seasonal closeout on heavy goods for new stock

Business announces heavy goods sale to close out current stock and make room for new season arrivals. Emphasizes profitable prices for customers to clear inventory.

Reduced in price to draw buyers for winter goods

Reduced in price as to make it try to the interest of any needing such goods to see them. We include in these heavy dress goods blankets, underwear, hosiery, shoes, hoods, lacinators, overshoes and heavy leather shoes. In fact all winter goods of whatever kind.

Mail Carriers Schedule and Local Train Addenda

The notice details mail carrier trip times for deliveries and collections, plus additional east bound local train runs daily except Sunday with departures from Chambersburg Carlisle Mechanicsburg and Harrisburg. It lists trip numbers, duties, and total times, and notes through coaches and Pullman sleeping cars on certain trains.

Mules for Sale Auction in Winchester Tennessees Mules

Carload of Tennessee mules and horses will be sold at auction in Winchester on Saturday January 11 at ten o clock rain or shine. Ropertr Cooper Church Hill Tenn 17 1n The Valley Business College will give 5 free scholarships in book keeping Apply tod W Nero Robert Vorney or Warren Rice 1230 tf May 26 1900 Via Harrisburg and Hagerstown New York Court land and Desa6 7 08) 8 08 Philadelphia Bltg arrisburg Carlisle 112 06) 2 05 Chambervurg 111 05) 1 06 Hagerstown Liv 10 20/12 20 Hagerstown Ar 0) 85 Shen Junction 8.4) 94 Berryville 18229 Luray 649) 42 Shenandoah Ly{ 610) 64 Elkton 656) 68 Basic 458i am Boena Vis' Ar 3 39 Natural Bridge 3 1¢ Roanoke 1 East Radford 112 Bristol 8 15 Eastern ti Bristol Ar 7 00 Ventral time jokes ag Ly a2 are Ghavaioogs 110 3 10 30 Trains 3 and 4 have Pullman sleeping cars New York and Knox Train 28 leaves Berryville daily except Sunday at 905 a m for Washington Baltimore and New York Write for rates maps time tables on car reservations descriptive y to any agent or to mae ray Pas Agt Roanoke Va Tasee Mok 1 Roanoke Va

Tennessee Winchester Ropertr Cooper Church Hill Tenn New York Natural Bridge Roanoke East Radford Bristol New York and Knox Berryville Washington Baltimore Mae Ray Pas Tasee

Notice to P H Reardon on Unpaid Bills

All past due amounts to Mr P H Reardon will come due from January 6. After that time all unpaid bills will be put on record for collection.

P. H. Reardon

Notice to Creditors and Train Schedule Items

Warning to Annie L Supinger not to trust her for debts as she left the writer. The Daily Mails lists train arrivals and departures from the North and South including Romney Capon Bridge Shockeysville Mountain Falls and Rock Enon Springs with varied times and routes.

Annie L, Supinger

The Emperor Joseph II Quietly Seeks a Bride

In a tale set in plain attire the emperor visits two coffee houses seeking privacy. After a dismissive early rebuff he chats with patrons, then entices the landlord to arrange his daughter’s marriage by sending a banker drafted thousand crowns as payment while the chocolate is served.

Joseph II

Will and the miserly man in a briefless attorney tale

A young attorney recalls a briefless start when a miserly old client asked for a will. He claims about $30,000 and intends $15,000 to his wife and $5,000 to each of three children and to each of many nieces and nephews. The kicker: he says they should “let ’em work for it” to receive the sums.

San Francisco

Misleading hotel names spark a comic exchange

A hotel register reveals two strangers using their real names and hometowns Gabriel Plunkett Squibnocket Mass and Israel Snodgrass Snohomish Wash causing a brief standoff before the clerk identifies them. Separately an educational note explains how hair scales show time and direction in hair rolling.

Gabriel, Plunkett Squibnocket, Mass

Turkeys to Be Raffled at Long Green Farm

A raffle of fine turkeys will be held at Long Green Farm near Albin Virginia on Monday January 18 1902 starting at 1 PM A free lunch will be offered in the evening to participants.

Long Green Farm Albin

Fodder for Sale In Albemarle VA Offer Declared

Fodder for sale in Albemarle Virginia at three cents per bundle or four cents delivered. Two thousand bundles available for purchase. Address to contact: J. P. Ptrcetn, 1761. Albin, Va.

J. P. Ptrcetn Albin

No More Complaints On Money And Tubs In Dialog

A Washington Star column cites Diogenes praising simplicity and a later quip about a tub versus a ball. The London Telegraph recounts a stubborn father-in-law threatening to disinherit his daughter over her misdeeds, illustrating how complaints provoke discipline.

Diogenes Senator Sorghum Washington Star Benedict London Telegraph

Nature Might Cure Your Cough Without Aid

A brief note suggests natural remedies could alleviate a cough but warns against relying on them without seeking proper medical guidance. It emphasizes that individuals should consider medical advice for persistent symptoms and avoid delaying treatment.

Train Route Update to West Points via Harpers Ferry

In effect Nov 17 1901. Going soufe making close connection at Harpers Ferry for all points west. For rates apply to any B and O office. Martin MLF Passeentan Traffic T B Parron Agent at Winchester.

Harpers Ferry B&o B. & O B. Martin Mlf Passeetan T. B. Parron Agt Winchester

Sunday Train Schedule for Hagerstown and Baltimore

Taking effect Sunday September 29, 1901. Leave Hagerstown at 7:02 am 2:00 pm and 4:12 pm. Arrive at Hagerstown at 7:30 am 12:05 pm and 8:00 pm. Fast Mail, the only Sunday train. Connections at Highfield for Gettysburg Hanover Spring Grove York Eastern Extension and points on the Baltimore and Hagerstown Division.

Hagerstown Baltimore Highfield Getttysburg Hanover Spring Grove York Baltimore and Hartsburg

A Hustler. Junior Partner Conversation

A junior partner boasts a new assistant who is a skilled salesman. The senior partner laments being talked into partnership so strongly that he would have to call the police to stop the assistant from persuading him.

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