Vets Gather Again in Winchester Honor Confederate Dead
Five grizzled veterans of Lee and Jackson lead a memorial gathering in Winchester to honor those who fell in the Civil War. Veterans from Virginia Valley camps attend as a procession marches through Market and Piccadilly streets to Stonewall Cemetery for services.
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Lee
Jackson
Winchester
Virginia
Old City
Shenandoah Valley
Star
Stonewall
Southland
Ladies’ Memirial Association
Daughters of the Confederacy
Virginia Valley
United Confederate Veterans
Rozier- Gibbons
Luray
Neff-Rice
New Market
Jefferson County
Charles Town
B. Gibbons
Harrisonburg
William Richardson
Front Royal
Shenandoah
Woodstock
Myers-Riddleberger
Edinburg
John W. Rowan
Hugh McGuire
Lebanon
Church
Stover
Strasburg
Stuart
Berryville
Berkeley
Martinsburg
Market Street
Piccadilly
Main
Cork
Market
Water
Stonewall Cemetery
Larrick
William H. Carter
First Baptist
George W. Kurtz
Turner
Abby Camp
John P. Hyde
Sunday Train Service Starts On Cumberland Valley Line
The Cumberland Valley Railroad began regular Sunday service between Winchester and Harrisburg with a 7:30 am departure. Many passengers used the first train, and future plans include adding a railway mail car. The service links Winchester to Harrisburg and Hagerstown for connections to Baltimore and beyond.
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Cumberland Valley
Winchester
Harrisburg
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Norfolk & Western Railway
Berryville
Boyce
Norfolk and Western
Cumberland Valley Road
Harrisbn
Wna
Hagerstown
Baltimore
Star Shines In Morning Today
The Star reports a morning shine due to June sixth Confederate memorial day with local industries closed. The Star business office remains open for transactions and advance subscription payments.
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the Star
Big 5c Show at Empire 11 to 12.30
A brief Empire theater program offers a 5c admission show from 11 to 12 30 and 2 to 4 and 8 to 10 with skating when not on stage. The revue promises singing dancing and pictures led by a top banjoist described as the greatest in the world.
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Empire
Winchester Excursion Draws 124 Tickets Rain Delayed Trip
Rainy weather did not deter the Baltimore and Ohio excursion from Winchester to Washington and Baltimore. 124 tickets were sold, over 200 people were aboard when the train reached Harper's Ferry, and the party returned to the city around 11 o'clock last night.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Winchester
Washington
Baltimore
Harvers Ferry
Veterans to Hear Larrick at Cemetery Address
The Grand Camp of Virginia will introduce Herbert Larrick Frederick County commonwealth attorney for a principal address at the cemetery barring rain. After the benediction by Rev W D Smith of Christ Church the veterans will return to Ashby Camp Hall for luncheon served by the ladies.
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Commonwealth Attorney
Larrick
Frederick County
Ladies of Memorial Association
Grand Camp
Virginia
Herbert
Commonwealth
Frederick Cout
Reve W. D. Smith
Christ
Protestant Episcopal Church
Ashby
Tragedy in Pine Hills Leaves Man Dead After Dispute
In Pine Hills east of Winchester a 73 year old farmer Jerry White was shot by Oliver Poindexter after a dispute over hogpen cleanliness and alleged threats. White died about two hours later in Winchester from a shotgun wound. Poindexter claims self defense and awaits a preliminary hearing at the courthouse.
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Jerry
Oliver Poindexter
Oliver Ie
Jerry W Te
Cola
Pine Hills
Winchester
Poindester
White
Poindexter
Court House
J. Soto Coe
William W. Baldwin
Jerry White
Clarke Country
Chris Laws
Laws
Jane Laws
Roindexter
Janie Laws
A. Brown
Forney
Neti Ie
Newton Bowen
W. S. Love
Baltimore urged to seize cheap power from Martinsburg and Winchester
The Sun notes Martinsburg West Virginia and Winchester Virginia have built hydro electric plants supplying the surrounding area at low rates. It says Martinsburg draws from the upper Potomac via the C and O Canal locks and Winchester from Shenandoah River development. The piece argues Baltimore must move quickly to match cheap power as a major southern manufacturing metropolis.
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Baltimore
Sun
Martinsburg
Winchester
W. Va
Ams
Potomac
Chesapeake and Ohio
Shenandoah River
Eame
Baltimore i
Attempted shooting at telephone office in Charles Town
Emory Mack of Charles Town attempted to shoot Minnie Quick at the United Telephone office. Bystanders restrained him. Justice C Frank Gallahar sentenced Mack to six months jail and a $50 fine. An appeal released him on $150 bond. he has since left town. Mack formerly worked for the Winchester and Washington City Railway Company.
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Charles Town
Emory Mack
United Telephone Office
Minnie Quick
Mock
C. Frank Gallahar
Mack
Winchester
The
Winchester and
Washington City
Bids Wanted for Shenandoah Valley Grounds Projects
Bids are invited for construction of four new grandstands at Shenandoah Valley Agricultural grounds and reroofing of several buildings. Specifications available from the committee chairman. Bids due sealed by 12 o clock Saturday June 11 1910. Committee: H F Byrd chairman R Pay J KK Mocavnn Ww Ss Haett.
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Shenandolah Valley
H. F. Byrd
R. Pay
J. KK. Mocavnn
Ss. Haett
Reverend Dr James Gray McAllister Preaches at Cedar Cliff
Rev Dr James Gray McAllister of Lewisville Theological Seminary spoke at the Presbyterian Church in Cedar Cliff near Vaucluse. Special services have been ongoing for a week.
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James Gray McAllister
Lewisville (Ky.) Theological Seminary
Presbyterian Church
Cedar Clif
Vaucluse
Showers Today in Virginia Forecast
Weather forecast for Virginia reports showers today with moderate variable winds from the east and southeast. Notice of a Majestic Range Demonstration at the store from June 6 to June 11. Jno S Solenberger & Co and Orndorf & McVicar referenced.
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Washington
Virginia
Jno. S. Solenberger & Co
Memorial Days and Youth in Our City
A reflective column contrasts graduation and wedding season, honoring a local graduate in the spotlight while remembering those left behind after days of sorrow. It references a Bishop's daughter and a poet linked to the city, weaving themes of youth, memory, and enduring hope amid loss.
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Balmore
L. & Boyd
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Coe
Adam Porney
White Road
Baltimore Pipers
Dr.m’alisterin
Belib, Orndorf & McVicar
Gileag
Swain
L. McK. Boyd
Lfe
Gilead
Hope
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