Oldest Woman Mary McGrath Endorses Duffy’s Malt Whiskey
Mary McGrath of Brandon Wisconsin aged 110, claims Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey keeps her strong enough to walk a mile. She says other medicines harmed her before using Duffy’s whiskey as prescribed. She notes she can walk four miles while taking it and praises its health benefits. December 18 1906 endorsement.
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Mary McGrath
Brandon
Wis
Duffy
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
Armed Desperado Halterman Escapes Moorefield Jail
Samuel Halterman, a noted desperado held on numerous charges, escaped Moorefield jail by picking a cage lock and fleeing through a brick wall. He freed two fellow prisoners, is heavily armed, and remains at large with local allies aiding his escape. Authorities urge vigilance as recapture efforts proceed in Moorefield and Harrisonburg area.
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Desperado
Harrisonburg
Moorefield
Halterman
Drinking on Train Leads to Arrest in Hampshire
A Hampshire County man was arrested on arrival of the evening train for drinking alcohol on a train. Captain Montgomery notified officers, the revolver was found, and the man was jailed. He faced a hearing before Justice Maloney and was fined $5 plus costs for drinking and $25 plus costs for carrying a revolver.
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Montgomery
Maloney
Welltown Notes Highlight Local Visits in Virginia
In Welltown Virginia on June 15 residents report Miss Georgie Crim visiting relatives, Miss Stella Purcell staying with Miss Lula Taylor, and several locals such as Misses Elizabeth Sincendiver Georgie Crim visiting the Chamberlains. Meals and illness update include Mr C E B Shiner on the sick list and D F Hott's critical condition near White Hall.
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Welltown
Georgie Crim
White Hall
Stella Purcell
Lula Taylor
C. EB. Shiner
Elizabeth Sincendiver
Chamberlain
Mack Janney
John Silver
Georgie Darlington
Ollie Adams
Gainesboro
C. E. Shiner
Guinn Morgan
Mary and
Josephine Morgan
Martha Ramey
Winchester
J. E. Ebert
Turner Sincendiver
D. F. Hott
Senator Unger Rallies After Sinking Spell in West Virginia
Former Senator Unger of Berkeley Springs West Virginia recovered after a sinking spell Thursday night. He was in extreme danger for several hours as his son daughter and brother stayed at his bedside.
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Senator Unger
Unger
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Annual June White Sale Opens with Bargain Garments
The notice promotes a June white sale offering corsets drawers chemises and more in six lots. Garments are described as made of good muslin with perfect fit and no skimping on size. sale targets shrewd bargain-buyers and mentions a well-ventilated selling environment.
June Sale Adds Special Lot Items and Yard Quantities
Saturday sale extends in June with two special lots Hears E and Inserting offered at 10 and 12. Fitting yard quantities described as 1-2 carns. U values noted. Also a lace of neat fabric 40 inch Nainsook soft finish fine cloth valued at 119 cents, now 121-2 cents per yard. Pieces measure 4 yards.
Train Schedule Fragments for Russell and Green Lines
Partial timetable listing daily trains with mixed routes to Harrisonburg Staunton Lexington Harpers Ferry and major hubs Frederick Washington Baltimore Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati and Philadelphia New York. Dates show departures 6am to 12am and arrivals late night to morning through intercity connections. T. B. Patton agent.
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Harrisonburg
Staunton
Harpers Ferry
Hegerstown
Frederick
Washington
Baltimore
Martinsburg
Way
Chicago
Columbus
Wheelng
Pitteburg
Cincinnati
Lovie end _ isville
Philadelphia
New York
T. B. Patton
Agt
Notice to Farmers and Breeders Poussin Stallion Locations
Imported Percheron stallion Poussin recently purchased by North Frederick Horse Co. listed at 8 E Brown's near Gainesboro Monday Tuesday at Hon Barton’s farm Wednesday Thursday at E Adams near Chambersville Friday Saturday each week.
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North Frederick Horse Co
E. Brown
Gainesboro
BR. T. Barton
E Adams
Chambersville
Ville and Blue Mont Stage Connection Notice
Stage line announces heated by carbon heaters between Ville and Bluemont with close coupling to the 11 oclock Washington train at Gluemont and connections with Berryville morning trains for Bluemont. Fol der obtainable with information. Castleman’s Ferry owned by F Castleman.
Railroad schedules and sleeper connections noted
The notice lists daily and No. trains serving He gerstown and surrounding stops with Pullman sleepers to Philadelphia and New York. Parlor cars handle Washington and Roanoke routes. Timetables, intermediate stations, and agent contacts in Roanoke Virginia are provided for rates, maps, and schedules.
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Hegerstown
Pullidan
Todelphia
Harrisburg
Shegondoah Junction
Washington
Ad Bla Isleeper
New York
Roab- Lake
Bris Sim Norton
Anpe
Knoxville
Columbus
Ohio
Billton
M. F. Bragg
Trav
Pass
W. B. Bevill
Gen
Roanoke
Coe Bmlad Valley Em I May 2007 Event
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a May 2007 event at Coe Blmad Valley EM. I. with unclear details. Text repeats names and dates without coherent context or outcome.
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Coe
Bmlad Valley
EM. i
Tim KH Taknle
Daity Eznent
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