Lime Works Blast Fatal Rock Crushes Young Worker
June Eugene Terry, about 20, a colored employee at M. J. Grove Lime Works near Stephens City, was killed when a rock hurled by a dynamite blast shattered a stable and struck him in the head. Workmen warned to seek shelter before the blast. Terry entered the stable and was fatally injured. He was the son of Andrew Terry with several sisters.
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Stephens City
Eugene Terry
M. J. Grove
Terry
Andrew Terry
Lime Works
New Boom For Vice-President
Denver reports a fresh boom for the Vice Presidency as Archibald P. McNeill financiers urge him for second place. Senator Wilson notes McNeill has New England backing with ninety six votes to start. Charles A Towne’s bid persists with J P Miller of the Baltimore Sun saying Towne will seek second place. A Denver report says Judge Alton B Parker may be chosen chairman of the resolutions committee.
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Hearst News Service
Denver
Archibald P. McNeill
Connecticut
Wilson
McNeill
New England
Charles A. Towne
J. P. Miller
Baltimore Sun
Towne
Alton B. Parker
Committee On
Sale at S. V. A. Academy Furniture
Auction notice lists remaining items including a large school bell white iron beds pillows chairs tables bed room set buffet china closet set of dishes and fruit jars. rugs bookcase and chairs offered at the Academy in a single sale.
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S. V. A. Academy
Academy
Dr S M Stickley Visits Ape City in Town Today
Dr S M Stickley of Ape City arrived in town for a routine appointment and to confer with local residents during a brief visit.
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S. M. Stickley
Ape City
Heat Wave Kills Seven in New York
New York reports seven deaths amid a 24 hour heat wave. Officials promise heat relief today as temperatures remain extreme. Bradford, N Y fire destroys St Bonaventure College principal building valued at 115000 dollars with 15000 dollar insurance. Police expect arrests in cyanide poisoning of Dr William H Wilson in Philadelphia.
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Hearst News Service
New York
Bradford
St. Bonaventure’s College
Alleghany
N. Y
St. Bonaventure College
Father Butler
Black Hand” Society
Philadelphia
William H. Wilson
Red Men Memorial Service Held at Mount Hebron Cemetery
The Shawnee Tribe No 2 Improved Order of Red Men held a memorial service Sunday at Mount Hebron Cemetery attended by about 65 Shawnee members and Tennessee Tribe members from Stephens City. Rev R G Hammond delivered the address at the graves of Henry Kinzel and Vernon Grubbs with flowers placed on all deceased members' graves.
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Mount Hebron
Tennessee Tribe
Stephens City
R. G. Hammond
United Brethren Church
Henry Kinzel
Vernon Grubbs
Order
Threw Fence Rails Across Turnpike Near Minnie Wood Chapel
Winchester residents in Clarke county found many large fence rails thrown across the turnpike near Minnie Wood Chapel three miles west of Berryville. Robert Barr and T. P. Conner avoided a wreck returning to Winchester while H. H. Rust and Edward Rainsberger of the United Telephone Company faced near misses. Hidden rails had been torn from fences and placed where vehicles were likely to strike them, with fatalities avoided only by daytime visibility.
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Winchester
Clarke County
Minnie Wood Chapel
Berryville
Robert Barr
T. P. Conner
H. H. Rust
Edward Rainsberger
United Telephone Company
Market St. Rink Vaudeville Show This Week
Market St. Rink offers a strong vaudeville show Thursday Friday and Saturday. Admission 10 cents. Skates 10 cents and 15 cents.
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Market ST
Hagerstown and Winchester Play Fast Ball at Reservoir Park
Hagerstown won 4 to 2 over Winchester in a superb fielding game slowed only by a prior shower. Coggins Grant and Hanks starred for Hagerstown while Ba ker's lone error marked Winchester’s defense. Johnson fanned five, Russell eight, and bases were lively with steals by Dalton and Grant as fans praised the contest.
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Hagerstown
Winchester
Russell
Coggins
Grant
Hanks
Luhe
Baker
Reservoir Park
Hanover
Brown
Johnson
R. Brown
Dalton
Simpson
Mabry
Weems
Grimm
Petersburg
Martinsburg
To Washington By Pike Route
A note from Pendleton County prosecuting attorney H. M. Calhoun and C. M. Bowman reports their tramp to Washington from Winchester via Berryville. They logged 42 miles in a day and hope to reach Harrisonburg by next Sunday, with locals along the valley watching for the pedestrians.
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H. M. Calhoun
Pendleton County
C. M. Bowman
Franklin
Washington
Winchester
Berryville
Harrisonburg
Fravel Drowns In Opequon Creek At Tabler's Ford
Mr. Fravel, 65, drowned in Opequon creek at Tabler's Ford near Begleley while bathing with his son. The son nearly drowned while trying to rescue him and lost hold in the struggle. Survived by three sons and one daughter.
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Odd H. Fravel
Opequon Creek
Tabler’s Ford
Begleley
Fravel
Fra- Yel
Teachers' Normal Opens With 75 Teachers Present
The third annual State Summer Institute for Seventh District teachers began at John Kerr Public School in Winchester. Dr J D Harris and N D Cool, with Prof Fred M Alexander, welcomed attendees. A 8 o'clock meeting was planned, with 175 to 200 teachers expected by week’s end.
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State Summer Institute For
John Kerr Public
Market and
Cork
J. D. Harris
N. D. Cool
Fred. M. Alexander
Court House Hall
Winchester
Messrs. Harris and
Coot
Two Houses Entered on Braddock Street
Over the past days several homes on North Braddock Street were entered while occupants were away. Little of value was taken but disturbances were found, including Mrs. Hancher’s home where intruders fled upon her return and the Eaton household during church services. Police have no clues to pursue.
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North Braddock Street
Joseph Hancher
Another Promotion For S. A. Jordan
Mr. F. C. Batchelder announces A Jordan as engineer of maintenance of way for the main line Believed to replace H B Hale who resigned Jordan joined the company May 26 1892 as a carpenter helper and served in various posts since R N Begion promoted from assistant engineer at Baltimore to division engineer at Philadelphia in place of Jordan Changes are now in effect.
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F. C. Batchelder
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
A. Jordan
H. B. Hale
Jordan
R. N. “Begion
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Mr. Jordan
Apples and Potatoes Wanted for Loading Cars
Sprint Produce Co calls for apples and potatoes to be loaded into cars this week. Must have them by Friday or Saturday July 3-4.
George Daniels Near Death at Lake Placid
George H. Daniels, general manager of the New York Central Railroad, lies gravely ill at his Lake Placid cottage. Dr. Williston Wright states Daniels’s strength is ebbing and near collapse.
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Hearst News Service
Lake Placid
N. Y
George H. Daniels
New York Central Railroad
Williston Wright
Mr. Daniels
Bishop Potter Nearing Death in New York Diocese
Right Rev Henry Codman Potter D D LL D Protestant Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of New York is dying at Fernleigh his country place near Cooperstown New York Physicians say he is not expected to live until evening He rallied briefly during the night but his condition worsened toward morning All hopes are abandoned and relatives are summoned to his bedside He is conscious only at brief intervals
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Hearst News Service
Cooperstown
N. Y
Henry Codman
Potter
D. D
LL. D
Diocese of
New
Fernleigh
Bishop Potter
Skating Tournament at the New Rink in Winchester
A novel skating tournament will be held at the New Rink at the corner of Stewart and Wolf streets on Tuesday evening June 30 starting at 9 30. Prizes go to the fastest skater and the most rings with the winner receiving a weekly skate ticket for the queen, plus tickets for runners up. Ladies admitted free tonight.
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Winchester
Stewart and
Wolf Streets
Miss Tepey Marshall Holtzclaw Marries in Warrenton
The wedding of Miss Tepey Marshall Holtzclaw daughter of Mr and Mrs C E B Holtzclaw of Warrenton Virginia and Lindsay Crawley president of the Georgia State Agricultural College at Madison Georgia occurred recently at Carter Run Church Warrenton. Miss Matilda Powers of White Post served as bridesmaid.
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Tepey Marshall Holtzclaw
C. EB. Holtzclaw
Warrenton
Lindsay Crawley
Georgia State Agricultural College
Madison, Ga
Cartera Run Church
Matilda Powers
White Post
Landauer Purchases Keller Lands Near Wardensville Capon
New York financier Mr N Landauer closed a deal for the Keller lands at Capon Tron Works near Wardensville paying about 13 500. He holds an option on several other large tracts in the vicinity. The lands are said to be underlaid with iron ore.
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N. Landauer
New York
Keller
Capon
Tron
Wardensville
Potter Distinguished Churchman Scott of New York Diocese
Henry Codman Potter, born in Schenectady in 1836, educated at Virginia Theological Seminary, Alexandria, ordained soon after 1867, rose to assistant bishop and later bishop of New York. A scholar and economist, he authored works on theology and labor questions and is a recognized labor arbitrator. Nelson Page Dame, rector of Christ Church Ossining, is a diocese member under Potter’s oversight.
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Henry Codman Potter
Schenectady
Virginian Rhological Seminary
Alexandria
Prt
America
Episcopal Church
Mr. Dame
Nelson Page Dame
Christ Episcopal Chi
St. Church
Ossining
N. Y
Potter
Montague Silent on Bryan Nomination Rumors
Richmond June 30. Governor Montague has not confirmed or denied the rumor he would refuse to support Bryan if he is the Democratic nominee. An afternoon paper wired for a statement but received no reply. A new rumor claims Montague would back Taft and seek a federal judgeship if Taft wins.
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The
Star
Richmond
Montague
Aumor
Bryan
Democratic Party
2Port
Taft
Feders
Times-Dispatch
Virginia Weather Report Shows Showers Western Areas
A weather note for Virginia reports showers this afternoon in western portions with cooler temperatures tonight. Wednesday is expected to be fair.
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Virginia
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Ohio
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Buffalo
N.Y
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Chicago
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Caterina Mancuso
Alexandria Seminary
Miss Powers
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