Popular Railroad Man Dies in Richmond
Captain W. W. Anderson a veteran Chesapeake and Ohio railroad man dies at his Richmond home after a brief illness. He was born in Louisa county about fifty years ago and leaves Nellie Cartmell his wife a son W. W. Anderson Jr. and church membership in Third street Christian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. M. Cartmell
Richmond
W. W. Anderson
North Tenth Street
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Anderson
Chesapeake and Ohio Road
Gordonsville
John Graham
Third-street Christian Church
Accuser’s blunder lands him in the chain gang
George Dixon, a colored man, filed a warrant against William Boss for assault, but evidence showed Dixon was the aggressor. Justice Bragonier freed Boss and sentenced Dixon to ten days on the chain gang for misusing court procedure. Also reported: Walter Pleines in uniform photos, B&O strike by 62 Cumberland machinists, and Emma Russell’s return from Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dixon
William Boss
Dixon
Justice Bregonier
Boss
Epworth League Meetings and City Collections Reported
Mrs Carrie Barr and Mr Mc Kim Parker gave a solo at the Ep worth League gathering in Brad dock street Church South. Miss Etta Grim led Ep worth League services at Market Street M E Church. Y P C U spoke at U B Church on Christ Rejected. The report lists ward collections totaling 8807 98 with 159 38 from 275 donors, many small sums and several colored contributors. Acknowledges effort by Mrs Leathers Misses Shepard Haymaker Hattie Russell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Barr
Mc- Kim Parker
Epworth League
Braddock St. M. FE
Etta Grim
M. E. Church
Christ
U. B. Church
E. H. Diffenderfer
Leathers
Shepard
Haymaker
Hattie Russell
Katharine Kurtz
Katharine Gibson
Lucy Russell
Lucy Kurtz
Kate McVicar
Snapp
Gray
Haddox
4Th Ward
Bragonier
Emma
Reuss
Heavy Brogans and Kip Shoes On Sale Now
A big line of heavy goods offered at low prices. Heavy brogans priced around $1.00 and kip shoes about $1.25 with oil grain items at $1.87, appealing to spring wardrobe needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santos Coffee
King of Patents
Strasburg
Barr Main
Winchester Call For Businessmen Association Meeting
At 8 o clock p m Friday March 16 mayor R T Barton calls a meeting of all interested in forming a Winchester business men s association to be held at the Court House Hall. Also notes Noonan s Café serves fine deviled crabs first of the season and mentions visitors Mr Charles McCann leaving for Chambersburg and Mr D K Stauffer of Rock Oak W Va in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Business Men’s Association
Court House Hall
Noonan
D. K. Stauffer
Rock, Oak, W. Va
Inspector of Mantanzas to Arrive in Town
Mrs Bertie Cooney formerly Bertie Stringer of this city but now in Havana Cuba where her husband Dr D C Cooney is sanitary inspector of Mantanzas Province is due this week to visit her aunt Mrs Riely Grim of south Braddock street They are currently in Washington having reached the United States last Thursday Dr Cooney a Marylander and prominent army surgeon is also expected and will stay for several days
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mantanzas
Bertie Cooney
Bertie Stringer
Havana
Cuba
D. C. Cooney
Riely Grim
South Braddock Street
Cooney
Washington
States
Soldiers Return Expected March Or April From Philippines
In a letter Private W H McCarty of Co C Twenty second U S Infantry notes a expected return to the United States in March or April after months in the Philippines. He mailed home Manila mementoes including handkerchiefs for his sisters. Several local residents are noted as ill or recovering, including John Seal Mary McCarty Fred Calvert and Harry L Kurtz. Five Scranton International Correspondence School students enrolled Saturday inviting mail education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Pleines
Jos. Wolf
Philippines
Co. C. Twenty-first U. S. Infantry
Pleines
W. H. McCarty
James McCarty
North Market Street
Co. C
U. S. Infantry
United States
Manila
John Seal
West Cork Street
Mary McCarty
Fred Calvert
Harry L. Kurtz
International Correspondence School
Scranton
Callon
H. E. Arnold
Taylor House
Winchester
Funeral for Thomas Strider at Washington and Piccadilly
The funeral for the late Thomas Strider who died Saturday morning was held at 3 PM from his residence at the corner of Washington and Piccadilly streets. Rev. Dr. S. K. Cox officiated with pallbearers Wm. Conway George Blake Lewis Cooper John W. Rice Dorsey Walter and M. H. G. Willis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Strider
Washington and
Piccadilly Streets
8. K. Cox
Wm. Conway
George Blake
Lewis Cooper
John W. Rice
Dorsey Walter
M. H. G. Willis
Certificates Returned After Delinquent Ministers Prompt Action
The Star published 1899 marriage certificates not yet returned to the county desk. On Friday clerk Cartmell prompted ministers, yielding most returns. One certificate for a colored couple remains outstanding, prompting questions about the paper's readership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae Star
T. K. Cartmell
Taz Star
Mr. Herring to Return to Faulkner Building Store
Mr Herring formerly ran the Bee Hive Store in the Faulkner building near the Bridge on South Main Street and will reopen there after April 1. He has operated a similar shop in Davie West Virginia for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. &. EB. Herring
Bee Hive
Faulkner Building
Bridge
South Main Street
Davie
W. Va
For Sale Two Rat Terrier Pups 8 Weeks Old
Two black and tan Rat Terrier dog pups eight weeks old offered for sale. Located at 228 in 441 Fairmont Avenue, contact for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Billy Boss
The
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Cumberland
Emma Russell
Baltimore
S. Rosenmeyer
Star Shoe House
Rouss
Byron
North Main St
R. T. Barton
Harry Parsons
Winchester Steam Dying and Cleaning Works
Charles McCann
John S. Solenberger
Chambersburg
Duffey’s
J. P. Haddox
N. Main St
Private McCarty
H. L. Bennett
Annie Hastman
Frederick,Md
Wm. Strickler
John Strickler
Hotel Evans
Mr. Strider
Mr. Herring
South
M. M. Lywen
Atty
Thomas Keating
Agt
Cumberland Beer and
Braddock
Barwell Supplied
Cumberland Brewing Company
North Main Street
Robert M. Henry
Telephone
N. Centre St
Cumberland, Md
Ral Commercial College
C. Edw
Presho, Pres
Postoffice Bld’g
Winchester, Va
Hackwood Farm
Virginia
W. Roy Stephenson
Chambersville
W. Roy Steepainson
Assell Bros
Millwood
Clarke Co
J.C Buarry
E. Barnett
Piccadilly St
Iaker
Franck Baker
Slonaker & Williamson
Phone
Chas
L. Crum
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