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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1908
Page
6
Mose Garner of Winchester was arrested in Martinsburg by U S Marshal Brown on charge of selling spirituous liquor without a license. He posted bond for the action next term in federal court and was remanded to jail in Clarksburg after a hearing before Justice Thompson. Chairman W H Dinges of the Board of Supervisors visited town on business.
A fire in Qehaven Virginia damaged a home when an oil lamp left burning in an invalid mother’s room exploded. Mr Dix slept through smoke until awakened by screams, saving his mother and house by smothering the flames with a quilt and opening windows.
A large derrick at Handley Library snapped early this morning, dropping a heavy stone that narrowly missed the stone carvers who were not yet on duty. The beam failed under the weight and caused slight damage, now repaired.
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