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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1913

Page

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Jail time in Western District court indictments end

In Harrisonburg Virginia on June 4 the Western District of Virginia convened and disposed of a brisk docket. A jury found Maynard McCauley guilty in the United States against him and the court soon closed. Shenandoah county defendants J F Eckard W W Wampler and R B McQuay pleaded guilty to shipping decomposed fruit under the pure food law and were fined 25 dollars each.

Jharrisonburg United States Court For the Western Virginia United States Maynard McCauley Winchester Stanley W. Martin Cleas Henry McDowell W.W Charles A. Hammer W. ‘W. Bowles Foreman Millwood J. H. Bell Berryville Clay Carr Boyce Jasper Cauley Carloover Robert Coleman David L. Fox Luray R. D. Fowlkes Crabbottops Augustine King, Jr Front Royal John A. Karacofe Mt. Seton John S. Kibler Kimbal Wendrick W. BE. Lake Happy Creek Houston S. Lacey John McGriffin Warm Springs John M. Morrison Bentonville L. T. Stoneburner Edinburg R. T. Strigkler Rileyville Charles Wynkoop Henry Wightman Edinburs Petit Juri

The Reminiscence Of Gettysburg And Flodden Field

A long composite article recalls Civil War era memories from 1863 and earlier battles, noting Decoration Day at Gettysburg and cross era reconciliation. It segues into a local court report listing grand and petit jurors, indictments, and sentencing details from Winchester and surrounding counties, including liquor license cases and fines.

Miss Ford to Wed Joseph Dickinson in Front Royal

Miss Susie Ford, niece of Mrs. Sprint, will wed Mr. Joseph Dickinson of North Carolina. Mrs. Sprint and daughter Miss Lucy Sprint traveled from Front Royal to join the wedding plans. Miss Ford is the daughter of C. J. A. Ford, a Front Royal real estate dealer, and enjoys wide friendships. Dickinson is described as a man of sterling character with many friends made while visiting Front Royal.

Ashby Sprint T. H. Sprint Lucy Sprint Front Royal Sprint Susie “Ford Joseph Dickinson North Carolina Miss Ford C. J A. Ford Mr. Dickinson

Orthodox Friends Conference at Hopewell This Weekend

The Orthodox branch of Friends holds a conference at Hopewell on Saturday evening June 7 at 7 30. Their quarterly meetings follow on Sunday June 8 at 10 o clock. Visiting ministers from Baltimore and Washington will attend. All are invited.

Friends Hopewell Baltimore Washington

See New York in a Day by Green Car Company

An illustrated folder promotes New York City sightseeing by Green Car Company. It highlights Uptown and Downtown tours through Chinatown and a yacht trip around the city as the most perfect sight-seeing service, with contact at S. E. corner 28d Street and Broadway.

Chinatown Green Car Company S. E. Cor Broadway New York City

For Sale Post at 41 South Market Street

Reduced price advertises a desirable residence at 41 South Market Street listed by J. George Baetjer. The note mentions modern conveniences and signals available for immediate purchase.

South Market St Modern Iveniences J. George Baetjer

Husband Asks Dismissal in Wife's Divorce Case

William Ga Cooper files to dismiss Mary Virginity Cooper’s divorce action claiming she had a prior marriage to John D. H. Ramsey in Winchester on November 21, 1894. Records show she married Cooper in Hagerstown about seven years ago under the name Mary W Hill and a Winchester certificate confirms Ramsey and Mary were not divorced.

V. Hagerstown William, Ga Cooper Mary Virginity _ Cooper L. DM. Syester Messrs. Hoffman and Wolfinger Winchester Mary W. Hooper John D. H. Ramsey Hagerstown Mary W. Hill Ramsey Isaac Ewer

Collide With Negro's Bike at Hupp's Hill

Striking a bicycle rider, Spence a Southern Railway fireman collided with the bike causing a buggy overturn at Hupp's Hill near Strasburg. Clarence Ritenour was hurt, Ruby Smith scratched. Spence paid medical costs and court fees to settle.

Ritenour Spence

Bowly Sells Lady Sapphire to Norfolk Broker

A sale of interest to local horsemen occurred yesterday as Mr. Charles Bowly of this city sold his mare Lady Sapphire to a Norfolk broker for a fancy price. The mare had blue ribbon wins in Virginia and trophies in Madison Square, Pennsylvania and Maryland.

Charles Bowly Norfolk Lady Sapphire Virginia Madison Square Pennsylvania Maryland

Notice to return blue uniforms to company hall

Members of the Reuss Hook and Ladder Co. are urged to return blue uniforms in their possession and not intended for Memorial Day parade. Uniforms can be exchanged or obtained at the company hall Thursday night, June 5, 1913. By order of Captain L. L. Ritter, Sec’y.

Chancellorsville Jackson Gettysburg Vicksburg Reuss Hook and ‘Ladder Co L. L. «Ritter Sec

Summer Saturday Closing Notice for Baker & Co Cooper Bros

Closing notice states businesses will close at 3 o clock each Saturday during June July and August. Announcement credits Baker & Co and Cooper Bros with the schedule and notes a swimming pool opens tomorrow at Rouss Garage location.

Baker & CO Cooper Bros

City Council adopts street committee budget and ordinances

The June city council meeting approved the street committee budget and issued multiple final ordinances funding street resurfacing macadamizing curb and gutter work and related improvements across Stewart Piccadilly Market Braddock Washington Kern Fairview and other streets. Several members objected to specific projects while the committee plans an early meeting to outline its program. President Baker and councilors present included Cooper Gray Carter Kremer McGuire Bell Brown Janney Snyder.

Common Council Street Committee Baker Stewart Street R. M. Ward Janney Piccadilly Street Kent Street East Lane North Market Street Baker Street Robinson Ice Plant North Braddock North Avenue Washington Street Kern Street Fairview Avenue National Avenue National Cemetery City Limits Cecil ‘Street Cort Street Conk Street Main J. M. Steck W. H. Baker Messrs Cooper Gray Carter Kremer McGuire Bell Brown Snyder

Building the Ferry Subway at Harpers Ferry

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad undertakes a safety focused subway under the tracks at Harpers Ferry to replace crossing the eastbound main line. A fence, concrete stairs, lighting, and a tunnel will guide passengers to the waiting room and shelter, improving protection for Valley division travelers.

Harpers Ferry Baltimore and Ohion Railroad Persops Potomac River Valley Division

St James College Handicap Meet Awards Cup to J B Cook

The annual St James College handicap track meet near Hagerstown concluded Monday afternoon. J B Cook of Pittsburgh won the seniors event with 31 points and received the silver loving cup donated by Mrs Henry B Gilpin at Scaleby near Boyce in Clarke County Virginia.

St. James College Hagerstown J. B. Cook Pittsburgh Henry B. Gilpin

Suffragettes On Rampage In England Damages Manor

TROWBRIDGE England June 4 militants damaged property estimated between 75000 and 100000 dollars by burning an unoccupied manor house, a historic local site, amid suffragette activity.

Star Trowbridge England

Sale of Ella Moorehead’s furniture and instruments at Eddy Building

At 10 o clock a fine lot of fur niture musical instruments and related items from the late Miss Ella Moorehead will be sold for cash at the Eddy Press Building on North Braddock Street. See advertisements. 1p Swimming Pool opens tomorrow tp.

Ella Moorehead Eddy Press North Braddock Street

Panama Girls Entertains Audiences With Evolving Shows

The Panama Girls Co at the Auditorium continues to please large crowds. Tonight's bill features an entire change titled A Manager's Trouble, praised as one of the week's best. A big show is planned for June Sixth with two Southern War Dramas A Daughter of the Confederacy and Down in Dixie Land.

Panama Girls Co Dixie Land

Harrisonburg Daily News Record Consolidates to One Paper

Harrisonburg and Rockingham County readers will receive a single daily paper, the Daily News-Record, after the merger of the Harrisonburg Daily News and Rockingham Daily Record. The consolidation aims to cut losses and provide a stable, readable newspaper for about 50 000 residents in the Rockingham area. Distribution shifts begin June 4 with executive committees managing the transition. Butterfat price noted at 26 cents per pound, and a local department store advertises millinery at cost.

Rocpatty Record Harrisonbars Harrisonburg Dall Newss Record Suny Gay Jong Aes Sik Fastunes Swater Rockingham United States Daily News-Record Record The News News- Register Company Rockingham Publishing Company Harrisonburg Daily News Rock Ingham Daily Record

Conrad to Talk at Memorial Parade by Confederate Veterans

Preparations are complete for a June 6 ceremony at Stonewall Cemetery. Robert Y. Conrad of the Winchester bar will deliver the principal address, introduced by Dr. John Hyde. A parade forms on Market Street at 11 o clock, featuring Winchester Citizens' Landing, Company 1, Second Virginia Regiment, led by Capt. J. B. Reardon.

Daughters of Federacy Gen. Camp Eee Federacy Stonewall Cemetery Virginia Regment J. B. Reardon

Dinner fundraiser for Christian Chanel at Taylor Hotel

One thousand people are sought for a June 6 dinner at the Taylor Hotel. The event offers dinner lunch and ice all day with good service guaranteed. Proceeds benefit Christian Chanel.

Vid Taylor Hotel

For Sale Five Passenger Tours in Car Good Condition

For sale a five passenger touring car in good condition from Rou ss garage. Patel T C Marshall to be at George T Bakers stable on June 6 to buy horses and three acres of limestone land with a young orchard and residence. G Clarence Miller listed. 4 Up percent.

Rouss Garage Patel T. C. Marshall George T. Baker Jandy New G. Clarence Miller

Notice for Sarah Zaney Assembly Event

Notice states members of S. Z. 3.P. Co. are to assemble at half past eight to attend a Fries party with citizens' dress. J. W. McDonald serves as secretary.

Fries

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Neal Maybury Nemo Fair Isle Scotland Yousang New York W. G. Cooper Negro Mr. Bowly Teason Hire FERRY B. and Gilpin Panama Grove Bros, Dept Conrad Strasburg Sarah Zaney J. W. McDonald
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