Fishermen Fleeced By Dam Visit Spoils
Local fishermen invited to a town dam to seine fish expected a bountiful haul but watched the dam owner drain the best fish into a tub. They returned to town with only a small remaining catch, a hard day’s work wasted and losses noted.
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Theorg
Seine Thersin
Winchester Sports
Touching tribute to Gen Morgan marked centennial death
The Friendship Fire Company organized a cemetery ceremony on the hundredth anniversary of General Morgan's death, July 6, 1802, with floral offerings for each grave. Despite heat and low attendance, the event inspired a future annual decoration tradition reflecting public spirit and honor.
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Morgan
Friendship Fire Company
Braddock Street Church and railroad excursion notices
Two local items report Harry Jones and Edward Carper crossing the Opequon amid high water after yesterday s storm. The Braddock Street Methodist conference will convene at the parsonage at 8 30 PM with the Board of Stewards meeting at 8 PM. Baltaradte and Ohio Railroad announces an excursion to Washington and Baltimore next Sunday July 13 with round trip fares of 1 and 1 25.
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Harry Jones
Edward Carper
Front Royal
Opequon
Braddock Street
Baltaradte and Ohio Railroad
Washington
Baltimore
Valley Union Sunday School Yard Party Planned
The Valley Union Sunday School near Winchester will hold a yard party on July 31 August 1 and 2. W H Gray Triplett eleven month old son of Henry and Lassie Triplett died. Mrs Spurr ill at her home on Ete Street yesterday was critical.
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Valley School House
Valley Union
Winchester
Martinsburg
W. H. Gray Triplett
Henry Triplett
Lassie Triplett
Spurr
James Spurr
Merton Kremer
South Market Street
Mathew de Ronville
Albany
N. Y
Hewitt
Langdon, D. C
Scott Fuller
City
The Storm at Gore
Severe rainstorm hits Gore Virginia with two showers and a heavy gully washer. Lightning damages a fence in Smoke yard but no major harm. Corn fields eroded on high ground while Dry Run floods. Correspondent notes social visits from Painter Hill to Myrtle Cooper and Miss Bowman at Dean McKee’s home.
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Gores
Smoke
Painter Hill
Myrtle Cooper
Bowman
Dean McKee
J. W. Parish
Notable Visitors and Local Appointments Chronicle
Free glassware giveaway at Goldmans. Baltimore residents Ad Ritter and E. Bailey spend time in the city while Herbert S. Larrick attends court in Woodstock. Ada Wingerter leaves for Cumberland Md. Elks Carnival attendees Kurtz and Doran depart for Cumberland. Various locals welcome visitors or travel, including Baker, Luke, Jones, Hansbrough, Carr, Bell, Ramsgate, Hoover, Hutchison, Thompson, and Henry, with brief notes on health and family ties.
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Ad. Ritter
Baltimore
Herbert S. Larrick
Woodstock
Popular Couple Married in Washington Today
Report says Chas. Quick and Justa E. Smith, a well known young pair, wed in Washington today confirming their marriage event.
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Chas. Quick
Justa E. Smith
Washington
Lost Coat Found Between Winchester and Marlboro
A black coat containing fishing line and three spools of thread was reported lost on July 4 between Winchester and Marlboro. Return to the office.
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Winchester
Marlboro
MISTOOK AISMAN Aboard a Train by a Card Sharp
A cautious American traveling with a stranger suspects a professional gambler after a series of games aboard. The stranger proposes ever bolder stakes and teaches an obscure French game. At Nice station the man reveals a card naming Lord Russell of Killowen, Lord Chief Justice of England.
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Orig
Amn
Nice
Lord Russel of
Killowen
England
The Old Time Derby and Other Colonial Customs
A nostalgic contrast of 1780 Derby travel with modern rail fashion, noting how wealth dictated attendance and the pace of life. Also included are tips on feeding the invalid and a humorous remark on a singer’s pose aboard an ocean liner.
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Surrey
Westminster
Epsom
John Gilpin
Pall Mall
Edward Spencer
A Question of Degree and Pocket Handkerchief Gaffe
A quip about mourning etiquette surfaces in a they say banter with a shopwalker and a jest about pocket handkerchiefs revealing money. The Detroit Free Press snippet ends with a payday punchline about a ten dollar handout.
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London
Hunker
Detroit Free Press
Baker’s
Tiny Cine Granules Promoted as Easy to Take
An ad touts Little cine Granules as pleasant and easy to take after meals. It notes a price of 25 cents per bottle and mentions no refunds or care details.
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St. Louis Republic
Whitlock
Bushnell & Co
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Cumberland, Md
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Cumberland
P. H. Rearson
Edward Baker
New York
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Wm. H. Baker
E. C. Luke
New York City
Albert Jones
Washington, D. C
Charles Hansbrough
Charles A. Carr
Germantown
George E. Jenkins
Harmon Bell
John N. Bell
North Market Street
J. A. Ramsgate
Frederick, Md
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Berryville
Charles E. Hoover
W. F. Hutchison
Charles Thompson
Julia Jones
East Clifford Street
Ernest Henry
Jack Henry
South Kent Street
Harry Seabright
Uniontown
Star
Aisman
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E. Bruce Capper
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West Water Street
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Blair
Rouss Avenue
H. R. Bryarly & Bro
Virginia
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Main St
Ponte
A. L. Shearer
North Market St
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C. Giuliani
Main Street
the Fruit Man
J. W. Henshall
Soeskael
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South Maintreet
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J. B. Winkfield
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Genta
Thomas Keating
Agt
Cumberland Beer
Braddock
Barwell
Cumberland Brewing Company
Telephone
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United States
S. H. Hable
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Main
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Winchester, Virginia
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Fairfax College
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