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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1902
Page
3
The new constitution went into effect at noon today with the Governor and state officers taking oaths in order of their priority. Judge B R Wellford, Richmond’s oldest judge, administered the oath. Many minor officials, deprived of free railroad transportation by the constitution, resigned to keep their privileges.
Correspondent from Hies View Virginia reports a teenager stung by a cicada and later five locusts emerging from his nose and ears before dying in agony. The note also recalls aggressive bees in the bedroom and mentions Prof. E. Line of Falls Church visiting, with local updates on Miss Belle Garvin and I N Johnson.
Four tracts of land near Middletown Virginia offered by J. W. Rhodes. Tract 1 about 50 acres with dwelling on the home place of Isaac Rhodes deceased. Tract 2 about 52 acres limestone and slate land east of Valley Turnpike near Middletown. Tract 3 between 70 and 75 acres cleared state land near Buckton road. Tract 4 about 20 acres timber located miles from Middletown adjoining several properties. Private sale.
The 1902 03 session opens September 3 in Woodstock Virginia with special attention to Mount Virl cases. The university named is CW and L with W H Magri listed as a faculty member or official.
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