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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1902
Page
2
The Charlestown Spirit urges resistance to disfranchising voters and praises local leaders re elected to the Handley Trustees and City Solicitor. The Shenandoah Herald defends a crucifix cut credit issue and the Richmond Dispatch questions constitutional changes amid concerns about corporate influence and future Virginia governance.
Correspondent reports in Nineves Virginia on March 12 that champion trapper Mr. Chas Silcott caught six full grown coons Monday afternoon in woods owned by Mr. R. P. Thorpe. Also notes a death in Luray, visits, and local comings and goings among Nineveh residents.
Twelve Brush Creek youths attended a spelling match at the Railroad Union school house last Friday night riding in slushy conditions on a large bob sled drawn by four horses. Twenty nine people were present. Locust Grove school closed for deep snow and drifting roads. Local visits noted including F O Heironimus and Ed gar Collins with Alvin Bageant, E J Whitacre aiding the sick at Shockeysville, Forrest Bageant visiting friends, G W Mauzy and wife with Mrs Maria Sargeant, and Florence Wilkinson of Middletown in Winchester.
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