REO Wins Silver Cup In Mexico Endurance Race
REO Roadsters sweep the Monterey to Concepcion endurance run with a clean podium. A. W. Derby drives the 1908 REO Roadster to first place, delivering a quick return trip to assist a stranded rival. The field of ten saw only REO finish on rough Mexican roads validating the CHIATN drive and REO durability.
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REO
Rico
Montery
Mexico
Concepcion
Nm Mexico
Continent
Chiatn
RDO
A. W. Derby
Hyomei advertised as asthma and hay fever cure
The ad declares Hyomei cures for asthma and hay fever with a money back guarantee from Franck Baker & Son. It describes immediate relief and potential permanent cure with regular use, and lists the complete Hyomei outfit price of 1.90 and extra bottle at 0.10.
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Franck Baker & Son
Taking Depositions In Old Debt Case
William A. Anderson the attorney general has spent the past week in Richmond taking depositions related to an old debt matter. Major Robert W Hunhter Winchester secretary of military records outlines confusion in the Valley of the state during the year before and the second year of the war. Attorney General Conley of West Virginia and John B Moon of Charlottesville are present representing Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Anderson
Richmond
West Virginia
Robert W. Hunhter
Winchester
Conley
John B., Moon
Charlottesville
Counsel
Virginia
Whitacre Happenings Include Visits and Church Events
Whitacre Virginia notes visitors from Indiana Ohio Capon Elie and Largent West Virginia. A singing school is planned by Prof Lugsiter and Children s Day service is set for next Sunday at the South Church with presiding elder preaching. Mrs Whitacre widow J A Whitacre visits friends and a Brown child illness is reported.
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Sirbaugh
Capon Elie
Lemuel Pugh
Joseph Hiett
Largent
Lugsiter
Myr. Messick
Whitacre
Picnic Party At Pidzeons Meadow Countdown
A fragmentary notice lists a June gathering at Pidzeons Meadow with attendees including Mrs Boden, Mr Boden, and their guests. Other names appear in garbled form, suggesting a local social event held in a rural area.
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Pidzeons Meadow
Tasmanian mrlie Wood Described for Cabinet Work
A newly imported wood called Tasmanian mrlie is described as suitable for high class cabinet and plane work. It is noted for a rich pink collar, moderate hardness, and very close grain.
Funeral Services for Miss Della Hill in West Virginia
The funeral of Miss Della Hill was held in Tren, with burial beside the chapel. Rev. W. W. Wheeler and Rev. S. W. Goodall conducted the service. Pallbearers included liver Zinn, William Swartz, Joseph Schnap, Maurice Schnap, Toba Schlack, and Irvin Zinn. She is survived by her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Hill and four sisters. Children’s Day exercises planned at Payne's Chapel tomorrow at 2 o'clock.
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Joseph Schnap
Maurice Schnap
Toba Schlack
Irvin Zinn
Miss Hill
Joseph Hill
Sadie Black
Jamie Fultz
Is Place
Lizzie Richardson
Baltimore
Ida Stewart
Chambersburg
Payne's Chapel
Ella, Miuyett
Beeburg
Bferry
J. M. Fishpaw
Berryville
Clarke and Warren County Dems Consider Joint Primary
Democratic committees of Clarke and Warren counties met to discuss a joint legislature primary. Warren declined to endorse, and Clarke county decided to forego its primary on Saturday July 17.
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Clarke
Warren
Keenan To Star Under Harris Management In New Play
The veteran actor Keenan will headline under Henry B Harvis Harris management after leaving David Belasco. He has starred in Belasco productions for three years including The Girl of the Golden West The Rose of the Rancho and The Warrens of Virginia. His first starring production will be The Heights by William Anthony McGuire set to open in New York in October.
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Henry B. Har
Aken
David Belasco
Rank Keenan
Ready Market For Virginia Horses
Representative Hay of the Seventh Virginia district advocates a government purchasing farm for three year old Virginia horses. A station near Front Royal under Captain Conrad has opened to buy 200 to 500 head at 100 to 125 dollars each. Other similar stations exist at Fort Keogh and Fort Reno. The 100 acre grazing farm will be prepared, with expansion if successful, giving Virginia breeders a ready market across most counties.
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Washington, D. C
Virginia
Establis
Tmder
Onrad
Front Royal
Ante Samo
Fort Keogh
Mort ‘Reno
Hay
Public sale of desirable Winchester city property
By decree of the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia a trustee and special commissioner will offer for sale at public auction at Avon Street Court House Winchester at noon the property at 709 South Market Street formerly occupied by the late Cornelia Langley fronting 118 feet on Market and 112 feet deep along Cherry Street adjoining Josiah Beckley. The sale will be in three lots with Lot 1 fronting Market Street 28 feet or so and Lot 2 and Lot 3 of similar depth. title and terms to be announced.
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Cornelia Langley
South Market Street
City of
Winchester
Said Street
Josiah Keekley
Josiah Beckley
Market Street
Desirable Winchester 5 room dwelling to be sold at auction
A 5 room house north of lot 2 on Market Street and extending along Dermait Street to Edward Ne ville property will be offered as a whole or in parts. Terms require one third cash and the rest in two equal annual installments with interest, secured by deed and insurance. M M Lynch trustee and special commissioner announces. Richard J Gray Clerk certifies bond is given.
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District Court of the United States
Western District of
Virginia
Louis E. Rice
Winchester
Frederick
R. Gray Wil Jams
Ae G Weaver
Ih Bankruptev
Market Street
Dermait Street
Edward Neville
M. M. Lynch
A. G. Swanson
Public sale of valuable mill and machinery
Special Commissioners will sell at public auction in front of the Court House in Winchester Virginia by virtue of a decree of the Corporation Court of the city of Winchester in the cause Farmers and Merchants National Bank vs John W Hook entered at the June term 1909.
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Corporation Court of the City of
Winchester
Farmers and Merchants National, Bank
John W. Hook
Court House
Valuable mill property sale near Cumberland Valley RR station
On June 24, 1909 at 12 M a valuable mill property on West Water street near the Cumberland Valley Railroad station formerly occupied by John W Hook is offered. The mill, with improved machinery, sits on land belonging to the C V R R Co with nominal rent charged. Terms require one-half cash day of sale and balance in one year with interest, secured by purchaser bond and deed of trust and insurance on the building. Commissioners J M Steck H R Kern and C W Wilson deputy clerk note bond as required.
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Cumberland Valley Railroad
West Water Street
John W. Hook
Railroad Schedules May 30 1909
Schedule lists daily trains from Harrisonburg Staunton Lexington Harper's Ferry Hagerstown Frederick Washington Martinsburg and major connections. Departures and arrivals shown with times to Chicago Pittsburg Cincinnati St Louis Louisville and New York including Sundays exceptions and Monday patterns.
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Harrisonburg
Staunton
Aerrisonburg
Armee
Lexington
Harpers Ferry
Hagerstown
Frederick
Washington
Pune
Martinsburg
Chicago
Columbus
Wheel‘ng
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Louisville
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Norfolk and Western R Train Schedule Fragment
Railroad timetable fragment lists sleeper and Pullman services from Norfolk and Western. Mentions Bristol Bluefield Norton Welth Harrisburg Philadelphia New York and Washington with connections at Shenandoah Junction. Authorities Braggs and Bragg sign as agents in Roanoke Virginia.
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Sleeper
Bristol
Bluefield
Po Norton
Welth
Inter Stations
Pullman Sleeper
Gary Cafe
Headoke
Gary
Spenandoah
Harrisburg
Philadelphia ‘i
New York
Shenghoah Junction
Washin
Hager Town
Pullman
An Eepera
Kor Hagens Town
Pullman ‘S Louer
Philedelphia
Buvill
Moe Bragg
Gen
Trav
Roanoke
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Good & Co
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T. T. Wall
Middleway
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Floyd R. Adams
Frederick County
Whitman Hay Press
Lewellyn Laker
Ft. Loudoun Seminary
Stephens City
What Is
Castoria
Australia
Louis A. Grobe
Flint Mich
Jack Boden
Raymond
Kate Samuels
Edward Steele
Frank Paul
Red Bud
Lewis Pidgeon
J. L. O'Connell
W. Gleisner
Charles’ Tharp
G. F. Willingham
Tharpe
Luther Mareh
Summers
John Fiddler
Wiliam Grave
Indiana
Mary Braithwite
Cross Junction
Isaac
Ohio
Jessie Shane Holts
TH. Boden
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Howard
Boden
Bhty
Ad Connél
Dalian- Strapp
Sadie
Julian
Keenan
Corporation Court
Spurr
Grant
Avon
Richard J. Gray
Corporation Court of
L. Gray. Oherk
J. M. Steck
H.R. Kern
Sp’l
C.W Wilson
Cor
Wakrod & Larrick
BELL
B. Unitew
Wingester Steam
Sqsuardian
Marion Griffin
Roy Griffin Irving Griffin
Mry Griffin
California
Harry Brooks
Mid-Dévon
Baremore & One
Washington, D
Bluemont
Bae Ly
Widen Fee Fy
Sarcro
Ann Loring &Ho
Wedderburn
Vienna
Hunter Rota Hare
Ius
Norfolk and Western R
Worthbound
Cyr Valley
Winonontor
M.C. Kenrady
Torar
A. K
S. H. Edmonds
Glaize & Bro
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