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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1901

Page

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Gibson Picture Night Promises Fashionable Audience

A hospital fundraiser at The Auditorium features Gibson pictures and a farce with a famed cast of society figures. Rehearsals run nightly as seats go for 50 cents reserved, 35 cents general, 25 cents child, with the program including puzzles and comical sketches interspersed by the Auditorium Orchestra led by Mrs. H. D. Fuller.

Hospital Fund Winchester Gibson Pictures Horsey & Atwell’s

Horse Kicked Him In the Right Side

While carrying a horse at Back Creek this morning Manuel E Triplett was seriously kicked in the right side by the animal. He was found by John Parish who helped him to his home. The swelling worsened after he went to town to see Dr Miller whose arrival confirmed the ailment. Triplett resides near Lake View.

Back Creek Manuel E. Triplett Triplett John Parish Miller Mr. Triplett Lake View

Baptist Church Ice Cream Festival This Week

The young ladies of the Baptist Church host an ice cream festival at the Charley Reuss Engine House and yard on Thursday Friday and Saturday nights this week. You are invited to help in a good work.

Young Ladies of the Baptist Church Charley Reuss

Cab Maddux Dies After Card Game On Broad Street

H Cabell Maddux known as Cab Maddux dies suddenly Monday morning about 1 30 in a room over a Richmond store on Broad Street He had been staying at Murphy's and complained of feeling ill He rose from a card table and then collapsed preserving notes of his wit and horse interests He traced his roots to Fauquier county served with Mosby and once ran Fauquier White Sulphur and Orkney Springs and raced horses in Winchester He weighed 350 pounds after recent weight loss

H. Cabell Maddux Mr. Maddux Cab” Maddux Fauquier County Mosby Orkney Springs Winchester

Physicians to Inspect Guy Hospitals for Winchester Memorial

Dr. W. P. McGuire Dr. W. S. Love Dr. W. A. Bell and Dr Hunter McGuire depart for Washington and Baltimore to inspect hospitals for ideas on Winchester Memorial Hospital construction. They expect to return tomorrow night. The hospital fund rises to 8398.00 with a 0.00 contribution from Mr. Thomas Cover.

W. P. McGuire W. S. Love W. A. Bell Hunter McGuire Washington Baltimore Winchester Memorial Hospital Thomas Cover

Bloomer Girls to Meet Martinsburg Team in Winchester

The England Bloomer girls will play Martinsburg in Winchester next Monday. The touring club has been on the road since 1892 when they visited Winchester. They played here with mixed interest and faced some social disapproval from local girls after a banquet and ball. They have played 1,377 games and won 731.

England Martinsburg Winchester

Boyce man wins champion rose grower title

Mr. W. J. Manning of Boyce is named champion rose grower after sending a branch bearing a cluster of 72 roses and buds.

W. J. Manning Boyce

Arrested Men Acquitted by Judge Bragonier in Winchester

The case centers on Edward McFarland and Edward Anderson jailed on brick theft charges. Judge Bragonier, aided by City Solicitor Ward and Prosecuting Attorney Boyd, released them after ruling warrants were never issued, following a contested sequence of filings and a postponed trial.

Winchester Barton Justice Bragonier R. M. Ward Holmes Boyd Edward McFarland Edw. S. Anderson Neville Cartmell McFarland Anderson Bragonier Byrd McCann Helm D. H. Bragonier Edward Anderson Ward Commonwealth of Virginia Anderson and McFarland

Purcell Files Fatal News of Sister in Fayette Ohio

T V Purcell inspector of weights and measures receives word of death of sister Mrs Alice Smith in Fayette Ohio. Details scarce but cancer operation recently performed. She leaves husband Eugene Smith and one son, four brothers including T V Purcell, and two sisters.

T. V. Purcell Alice Smith Fayette Ohio Smith City Samuel Brucetown Lot A Joseph Lydia A. Ee Rath Smith

Too Drunk to Tell His Name

A man too drunk to give his name was arrested with a partner on south Market street after begging near the Umbrella Menders' Association meeting in Hagerstown. The Hagerstown delegate was jailed but to be released to catch the Fourth of July trek. The other man, a self-styled Confederate veteran of the Louisiana Tigers, was sober and not arrested. Rev. George T. Tyler of Uperville is visiting his daughter on East Peyton Street.

Umbrella Menders’ Association Hagerstown Neville J. W. Taylor Louisiana Tigers South Market Street Louisiana Tiger George T. Tyler Upperville Mrs Clinton Buckner East Peyton Street

Railroad gate mishap prompts damages suit claim

F M Lake of North Fork Va states his daughter Ella H Lake was injured near Piccadilly street when gates failed to descend before a B and O crossing. A colored man warned of the oncoming train as the locomotive passed, injuring Ella’s ankle. Dr Kerfoot calls it severe. Lake plans legal action against the railroad.

Ella H. Lake The Valley Female College Lucy Lake Middleburg Loudoun County Dayton Piccadilly Street Kerfoot Berryville

Wheeled Baggages Arrive at Capon Springs

Arrivals include W L Robinson of Pittsburg H Reynolds and Samuel MacKachen of Scranton. They traded a wheelbarrow for a wheelbarrow ride after an accident on the Winchester to Capon Springs journey. They then returned to their city last night.

Capon Messrs W.l.robinson Pittsburg H. B. Reynolds Samuel MacKachen Scranton Winchester

Frescor Spots at Work on Main Street Building

Mr William Spotts, once a painter, is applying a liberal coat of new paint to the front of Mr E J Evans residence on north Main street.

Wm. Spotts E. J. Evans North Main Street

Visit of Mr A C Fine to Hickory Camp

Richmond district consul Mr A C Fine of the Woodmen of the World will visit Hickory camp in the city next Friday night.

A. C. Fine Richmond Woodmen of the World Hickory Camp

School Board Re Elects Teachers In Regular Meeting

The School Board re elected teachers for John Kerr Public Schools and Colored Schools with no contest. Finances show about 132 on hand for property improvements and 315836 in bank with various anticipated deductions. Attendance averaged 480 at John Kerr and 1838 at colored schools. The rules committee continued work and the board adjourned to meet in August.

J. C. van Fossen N. D. Cool Mia Anna A. Hobson Juliet A. McCaw Edgar R. Arnold Mary Strider Bettie Green Nora Nott Madie Bell Alice G. Gibson Beulah Cline Mary Gray John Kerr Public Schools John H. Quiett Lena V. Webb Isabella Strange Winchester RE. Holmes Boyd F. R. Snapp Miller Supply Co Franck Baker Gray John Kerr

Relic bombshell found at Shenandoah site near Fort Loudoun

At the Shenandoah Valley National Bank site a laborer named John Jones uncovered an antique bombshell near Fort Loudoun foot. This marks the third shell found in the area recently, believed to be Revolutionary War relics. Ashby Camp elects new Confederate veterans Perrigore and Herbert. Lawn party at Frederick Plaza approved by supervisors. Daughters of the Confederacy to manage event. Captain Haymaker reports a monetary total for Private John Allen rising from 3.40 to 5.00 after adjournment.

Shenandoah Valley National Bank John Jones Fort Loudoun Washington James M. Haymaker John Allen Cum

California Perfumes at Bushnell's

Mr Wm Andrews sustained a bruised left knuckle with swelling reported after an incident. California Perfumes is noted as the item involved or location of sale at Bushnell's.

Mr. Wm. Andrews California Perfumes Bushnell’s

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New York H. D. Fuller Simonides Swanhopper Edgar E.stone Lawrence Lavender Mayfair Harry Kern Bloomfield Brambleton Spottswood White Cicily Brambleton Anne Cover Matilda Jane R. Gray Williams William P. McGuire R. T. Barton R. EB. Byrd J. Brad. Beverly Loring Cover Holmes Conrad, Jr Joseph Wright A. M. Baker Kate Conrad Gussie Conrad Lily Boyd Lucy Willis Virginia Baker Bessie Conrad Lucy Oe Virginia Cover Katie Sheetz Westwood Beverly Avanel Beverly Marshall Russell Roy Stephenson John Boyd Dan. Conrad Davis Conrad Taylor Wall Horse Maddux O. E. Neville Virginia C.E. Neville J. P D. H. Bragonier, J. P Mr. Purcell Fayette, Ohio Miss Lake B. & C. Crossing North Fork, Va Capon Springs Frescor Spotts At Will
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