Burke's Garden described as a vast Alleghany basin in Virginia
Kenney reports Burke's Garden as a high altitude basin on the Alleghany mountains, ten miles by five, with 40 000 acres of level land 8 100 feet above sea level. The area features timber, limestone rock, bluegrass, 2 800 cattle ready for market, and about 500 residents with fattening export cattle as the main industry.
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F. Kenney
Tapas
Star Office
Burke
Alleghany Mountains
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Tazewell
Bosserman Perjury Trial Delayed as Jury Deadlocks
Judge Ker set a new date for Mrs. Bosserman’s retrial after the jury failed to reach a verdict with two-thirds for acquittal. The judge prioritized the Bosserman case over Nellie Rowan’s similar charge, noting both stem from the same matter, while spectators and family members watched from the doorway.
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Kerim
Ker
Bosserman
Ed C Yost Returns From Visit to Virginia Friends
Edwin C. Yost returns home after a week in New Market Virginia visiting college roommate Benjamin A. Guard and friends John I. Brown Jr. and William Brown, who are guests of relatives in Staunton Virginia.
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New Market
Benjamin A. Guard
John I. Brown, Jr
William Brown
Staunton, Va
Patronage Request From Gatt G R Grubs
A brief solicit patronage notice from Gatt G R Grubs inviting customers to Bell Telephone services located at 239 Ty. The terse ad implies a local business pitch without additional details or context.
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Gatt
R. Grubs
Bell Tel
Mrs Robert Clark Dies At Her Home
Mrs Robert Clark died at her home in Berkeley Springs West Virginia of typhoid fever and was buried at a church near Hinek. She was a store owner before marriage and is survived by children one of whom is ill with the same disease. A boy named Gardner Pageant recovered from brain fever and was in Berkeley Springs. Local mentions include D W Pugh losing a horse and Sheriff Parrnett in the area. Charles L Sargeant became father to a son last Sunday.
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Robert Clark
Berkeley Springs
W. Fa
Sa Church
Master Gardner
D. W. Pugh
Sheriff Parrnett
W. C. Whitacre
Charles L ‘Sargeant
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