Disputed Receipts in An 1898 Estate Settlement
The court reviews three contested receipts in a longstanding estate settlement involving B C Bushnell and his relatives. It finds the administrator acted within authority, that the blanket receipt covered multiple payments, and that gifts to Mrs Bushnell were not charges against the administrator. The bill is dismissed and exceptions overruled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coman
Ward
B. ©. Bushnell
Lynch
B.C. Bushnell
B. C. Bushnell
John E. Bushnell
B. C
8. C. Bushnell
Benjamin
Evo
John
Sperry
Ben
Benj
Benjamin Bushnell
Maurice Lynch
Ben Bushnell
Grace Roderick to Wed Allen B Noll in Martinsburg
Engagement announced between Grace Roderick of Martinsburg West Virginia and Allen B Noll a prominent Martinsburg attorney. Wedding planned for early fall. Also reports from the General Fourth of July Celebration Committee meeting show sub committees progressing toward a prominent local celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Roderick
D. W. Roderick
Martinsburg
J. W. Kiger
Allen B. Noll
Martinsburg, Wa. v
New Council Organized and City Finances Taught
The report shows seven attachments to the new water system this month. Engines ran 478 hours for one engine and pumped 15,801,980 gallons while coal use reached 78,100 pounds, averaging 1764 gallons per pound. City faces a 5,000 loan to cover temporary deficits as taxes reemburse the treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Boyd
H. D. Fuller
Fuller
Robt. Worseley
Robt
M. Ward
R. K. Bryarly
J. R. Afeck
Adam Forney
P. C. Gore
John M. Steck
Reuss
Handley Trustees
Messrs. M. M. Lnoh
A. Hansbaugh
W. 8. Love
Something New Vaudeville Show At The Auditorium
The Manhattan Vaudeville Company plans to perform in our city on July 3 4 and 5 at the Auditorium. The act is described as refined in every respect and aims to entertain local audiences with its vaudeville program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Rabid Cow Dies In West Virginia Farm
A cow on George Oats’s Capon Bridge farm in West Virginia died of hydrophobia after an apparent dog bite. Local social notes mention visitors Blanche Chapman from Hagerstown and Lessie Shawn from Mount Jackson, with commercial promos for Manhattan Vaudeville and a local sale at cost of $4,000 in goods at Pentz’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Oats
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Private Sale of Household Items at 324 West Water St
The following items will be sold privately for cash at once: bedsteads bomen safe cook stove chairs churns jars crocks etc. Apply to 324 West Water St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Water St
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Mrs. Kiger
Eeen
Blanche Chapman
Hagerstown, Md
Lessie Shawn
Mt. Jackeson, Va
Mabel Marshall
South Market Street
Hable’s
Pentz
S. Tf
Hersert
Larrick
Atty-at-Law
Winchester
W. A. Liller, Keyser
City of
Thomas Keating, Ast
Cumberland Beer
Braddock
Barwell
Cumberland Brewing Company
Thomas Keating
Agt
Telephone
North Main Street
Uncle Sam
Maine
California
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
Horsey & Atwell
Farmers’ and Merchants’ National Bank
United States
Virginia
Capital
Ss. H. Hable
Star Clothier and Furnisher
Water Streets
E. Bruce Capper
West Water Street
Prof
Harvel
Wizard of the
Norton & Russell
America
Mme. DE Granger
Reily and
Hall
Darktown Society
Harrington ,Ma
Basso Profunda
Nes
Fred. H. Hable
Fairfax College and Preparatory School
Winchester Inn
Fairfax College
Shepard
The
G. Co. Shepard Telephone
Bell Bros
Greditly
Grim & Haymaker
South Main Street
North Market Street
J. B. Winkfield
Romer
A. L. Shearer
North Market St
M. H. Rosayazeorn
Hayfield
M. M. Lynch
J. D. Hoover
Ian Stem
Wright Stable
South Wington Street
Wright
Joun Savior
Martiburg Pike
We Town Road
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