Educators Discuss Government Aid for Negro Schools
At Capon educators convention delegates debated a resolution urging federal support for southern black schools. Southern delegates opposed the need for subsidies, and the measure was referred to an executive committee for review before the 1901 convention. Dr Dreher spoke for traveling libraries, while Mrs Frances Baylor shared work with Slater Fund beneficiaries.
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Robert Welch
Philadelphia
W. H. Sale
Capon
Charley Rouss Fire Company Plans Hagerstown Trip
Members of the Charley Rouss Fire Company who anticipate traveling to Hagerstown on the 4th will gather at the engine house Monday night at 8 o'clock to receive instructions and finalize arrangements. Ger H Kinzel, Captain.
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Charley Rouss
Hagerstown
Ger. H. Kinzel
Brief daily mentions in this city
A collection of short notes lists visiting people from New York Washington Baltimore Pensacola and Hagerstown. Topics include trips to Capon Springs Lexington and Kernstown, shipbuilding bids, a Newport News drydock excavation, a Cumberland Valley Railroad car update, a July 4 petition to close merchants, a Virginia Military Institute finals trip, a Richmond murder inquiry, a Hagerstown wedding, and the stranded battleship Oregon on Hookie island.
Town Clock Slips Ten Minutes For A Week
The town clock has been ten minutes slow for a week causing inconvenience and delaying trains. Age and the hot spell are blamed. A 60 adjustments by the guardian might restore correct solar time and keep the town clock reliable for daily use.
Sarah Zane Fire Company Plans Martinsburg Trip
The Sarah Zane Fire Company met to arrange a Martinsburg trip in July. Members debated train departure times before voting for the 9 30 o clock train. Headquarters were set at the Continental Hotel with about fifty members and their drum corps.
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Sarah Zane Fire Company
Martinsburg
Winchester
Continental Hotel
Excursions to Atlantic City and Other Resorts
The Baltimore and Ohio R R announces a series of Thursday seashore excursions to Atlantic City Cape May Sea Isle City Ocean City NJ Ocean City MD and Rehoboth Beach DE on June 28 July 12 26 August 9 and 23 Tickets are valid sixteen days with return stop overs at Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington for NJ resort tickets and at Baltimore and Washington for Ocean City MD and Rehoboth Beach Del Tickets and trip details available from local B and O agents.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Baltimore
Washington
Ocean City
Rehoboth Beach
Del
Baltimore and Ohio R. R
Death of Mrs Chrishorner at Middletown
Mrs Christian Chrishorner mother of J J Keith of Middletown died at her home yesterday after a lingering illness. She was 71 and leaves four sons and three daughters. Advertise now be quick.
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Christian Chrishorner
J. J. Keith
Middletown
Stoves Offered At Net Cost With Gas Below Market Price
A dealer offers stoves at net cost and gas at reduced prices when used for fuel purposes. Meter charges are to be waived.
Stoves on Exhibition at J S Sonenzercer Co
Stoves are on display at J S Sonenzercer Co and at the local office, inviting inspection by the public. Demonstrations may be arranged and prices are quoted on request.
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J. S. Sonenzercer & Co
Mother Cat Delivers Kitten From Buried Grass
A determined mother cat led a search to save her kitten buried under six feet of freshly cut grass. Two humans and the cat dug through the hay heap after farmers buried the youngster while the old cat watched anxiously. The kitten survived the digging, though left worse for the experience.
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London Spectator
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Educators’ Convention
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Bishop Whittle
Episcopal Diocese of
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Mrs
Alex. Jones
Org Fruit Company
Newport
South Atlantic Fruit
Norfolk Navy Yard
Vtl
Redmon
M. Virainta RepMon
Christopher Reed
New York
City
Christopher Grubbs
Capon Springs
Ethel Dugannie
Mary Smith
Ridgeview Brass Band
Carrie Nessett
Olive Nossett
North Market Street
Mrs. Ely
Barnett, Ohio
Daniel T. Wood
The
Newport News Shipbuilding Company
Charles Goetz
Newport News
A. E. Hamilton
Pensacola, Fla
Kernstown
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Supt
Boyd
Buras
Winchester Inn
Mr. Williams
Arthur
Shenandoan Valley Academy
Richmond
Goebel
Kentucky
Minnie C. Hoover
D. C. Hoover
S. M. Funk
Oregon
Hookie Island
Wheeling
North Main St
Gaith Ty
Sarah Zane
930
Atlantic City
Chrishorner
Winchester Gas & Electric Light Co
Kairine Factory
Towton
England
Lord de Clifford
Ryther
Welty
Belle of Nelson
Trad AB Roc
Os Tinsia
Robert M. Henry
Thomas Keating
Agt
Cumberland Beer and
Braddock
Cumberland Brewing Company
North Main Street
Madras
S. H. Hable
J. Robert Doran
SU Ranbo
Wilson
Gibson
Finch
Ohio Valley
Pocahontas
L. Hosier Brewine Companyy
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