Senator Bryan Dies of Fever After 33 Days Illness
Senator William James Bryan of Florida dies at Providence Hospital Washington 33 days after typhoid fever began. He was 32 and youngest senator. funeral planned in Jacksonville with Senator Daniel of Virginia appointed to accompany the remains. Annie Kain, 17, dies of pneumonia and consumption at Staunton Western State Hospital. services in Winchester and Catholic Cemetery burial.
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United States Senate
Mallory
Florida
William James Bryan
Providence Hospital
Washington
Senate
Whyte
Maryland
Bryan
Winchester
Janet Allen
Virginia
Mr. Bryan
Orange County
Fla
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
John Randolph Tucker
Jackville
Daniel
Annie Kain
William Kain
Berryville
Clarke County
Western State Hospital
Staunton
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Funk & Son
Church of the Sacred Heart
John McVerry
Kain
Frank
Thomas
John
Maurice
Edawin
James Kain
Ther Marr
Ie Kauai
Frances Kain
Sarah Zafie Company Flashes Handsome Fire Team
The Sarah Zane-Fire Company bought 1200 pound sorrel horses to replace large gray horses removed from service. The driver, Carson Yeakley, tested them with good speed, and officials praise the team as among the best in Cumberland Valley. The horses were purchased from W S Bane, and the company plans a hose wagon to improve fire response.
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Sarah Zane - Fire Company
Carson Yeakley
Bt J
Cumberland
Sarah Zane
W. S. Bane
Nervous Maids advertised at the Palace
A fragmentary notice promotes a show titled Nervous Maids at the Palace with mention of admission pricing and attendance. The readable text hints at a vaudeville or theater performance and audience invitation in a local newspaper item.
United Brethren Install New Pastor in Winchester
The United Brethren Church in Winchester welcomed two new pastors Rev. Funkhouser and Rev. Hammond arriving today. Funkhouser succeeds Rev. Wine who moved to Chambersburg Pa. and Hammond will pastor Winchester church with the circuit restructured. Presiding elder Gruver and other local appointments were announced including Crowell at Berkeley Springs Secrist Cumberland mission Skelton Edinburg and Meyers Frederick. Racey was not listed but later named to Frederick circuit with Hammond to serve Winchester alone.
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Funkhouse
Ir. Funkhouser
Hammond
Winchester
Funkhouser
Harrisonburg
Ava
Cs “Gruver
Martins
Pure
W. Va
C. H. Crowell
Berkeley
Springs
A. J. Secrist
Cumberland Mission
S. D. Skelton
Edinburg
N. F. A. Cupp
Elkton
J. C. S. Meyers
Frederick
Was
Inwood
Hallie B. Ritter
Manassas
L. G
Death of Randolph Graham Son of Local Doctor
A telegram reports the death in New York of Randolph Graham the only child of Dr and Mrs J Randolph Graham formerly of this city He would have been three in August The burial will be in Mount Hebron Cemetery after travel by Baltimore and Ohio The death followed an appendectomy in New York and the family expresses deep sympathy Rev Dr James R Graham is the father and Belle Knight Ward is the mother both of this city
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New York
Graham
James R. ‘Graham
Belle -Knight Ward
City
Passion Play Production to Run Each Night
Notice announces the famous Passion Play will be shown every night with special children's matinees on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Woman Attacked by Unknown Negro At Hotel
Mrs. Ashby Pugh, wife of the hotel caretaker at Soraan Spring, reported a bold assault by a dark brown man who forced her to the floor, leaving her wrists bleeding. The assailant fled. authorities have no description or lead, and residents fear a repeat. Mrs. Pugh remains nervous but recovering.
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Ashby Pugh
Pugh
Wini
van Ahrae
Sma
Traveling Men Feast At Baltimore Banquet
More than 100 United Commercial Travel representatives gathered at the Hotel Case in Baltimore on a Saturday night for their first annual banquet. Many attendees hailed from Winchester and included W. H. Beale Charles J. Brady W. E B Jenkins Joseph H. Wells S. M. McBride Walter Tope James Ye noted among local names.
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United Commercial Trade
Case
Baltimore
Tok
Winchester
Messrs
W. H. Beale
Charles J. Brady
W. E B. Jenkins
5. M. McBride
Walter Tope
James 5Ye
W. A Rose
Horner
Lumley Finds Mother Near Death in Raleigh Telegram
Electrician J. J. Lumley of the Winchester and Washington power company returned from Raleigh North Carolina after a telegram said his mother was dead. He found her very ill and told by the physician she could not recover. Lumley resumed work afterward.
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J. J. Lumley
Winchester
Washington Power —Company
Raleigh
N. c
Jack Billmyer Dead From Advanced Age in Milldale
Milldale War ren county reports the death of Jack Billmyer at his home on Saturday night. A well known resident, he leaves a widow and many friends in the community. The notice notes his advanced age and long ties to the area.
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Milldale
Warren County
Jack Billmyer
Billmyer
Ithe Ety
Four People Die in Warren Wisconsin Area Deaths
Four individuals are reported dead in Warren. Mrs. Willam Wilkinson of Riverton aged 56 died Saturday of consumption, survived by her husband and four sons. Mrs. Bettie Stokes aged 74 died in Front Royal from a complication of diseases. William Williams aged 70, a Confederate soldier, died Saturday morning from pleurisy. Miss Laura Grimsley aged 62 of Limeton died rather suddenly on Saturday.
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Willam Wilkinson
William
Wilkinson
Riverton
Bettie Stokes
Front Royal
William* Williams
Laura Grimsley
Limeton
Reverend Graham Preaches to Large Presbyterian Congregation
Rev. Dr. James R. Graham filled the pulpit at the Presbyterian Church yesterday morning and delivered an able sermon to a large congregation. No evening services were held. Rev. Dr. J. H. Lacey, the pastor, remains confined at home with measles.
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Graham
James R. Graham
Presbyterian Church
J. H. Lacey
Preaching at Braddock Street M. E. Church South
Rev. Dr. Gores as presiding elder of the Winchester district delivered a forceful sermon Sunday morning. A large congregation gathered at Braddock Street M. E. Church South for the service.
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Tyler
Dr. Gores
Winchester
Braddock Street
M._E
South
Byrd Party Heads to Harrisonburg and Richmond
Hon R E Byrd and H F Byrd depart for Harrisonburg on a business trip. R E Byrd plans to travel to Richmond to attend the legislative session.
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R. E. Byrd
H. F. Byrd
Harrisonburg
Richmond
Senator R Gray Silver Spent Weekend With Friends
Senator R Gray Silver of Marcinsburg spent Saturday evening and Sunday with friends in Ithia City as reported.
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R. Gray Silver
Marcinsburg, W
Ithia City
Death By Poison Suspected In Local Man Frank Lillis
Frank Lillis died on the courthouse porch after reportedly taking strychnine. The fatal dose left him convulsing. a prior attempt with corrosive sublimate was stopped by a physician. He bought the poison at a Winchester drugstore, register signed, and said it was for suicide. Funeral held at Sacred Heart Church with Rev. John McVerry officiating. burial in Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Brother and Mele of the deceased arrived Sunday for the funeral.
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Frank Lillis
The
Star
Lillis
Winchester
Etélock
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Fishermen Ought To Read the Law
The article outlines fishing regulations restricting gear and seasons for various fish. Dip nets spears and pots are limited by date, with dam ladders and open dams creating repair duties. Violations incur fines from five to twenty five dollars per offense.
Postal Card From Callao Sees Star Follow Voyager
Mr. Chand Ryan, on a battleship with the Pacific fleet, sends a postal card from Callao. He notes that The Star has followed him into every port along his voyage.
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Callao
Chand “Ryan
Mr. Ryan
George Wunder Dies. Washington Treasury Clerk 79
George Ott Wunder longtime Treasury Department clerk in Washington died Friday evening at his home near his city. He was 79, survived by a widow and three children. A native of Woodstock Virginia and a graduate of the University of Virginia.
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George Wunder
George Ott Wunder
Treasury Department
Washington
Clits
Whodstock
University “of Virginia
Methodists Prepare for Annual Conference Meeting
Winchester and Frederick county pastors travel to Roanoke for the Methodist Episcopal Church annual conference session. Bishop Alpheus W. Beckwith will preside with Rev. Dr. D. H. Braddock overseeing. Washington’s Baltimore conference opens April 1 at Hamline Church with Rev. J. W. Beale attending and likely return to Winchester.
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Southern Methodist
Winchester
Frederick County
Roanoke
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Es Cackley
Middl
Keyser
Alpheus W. Won
D. H
Braddock
C. L. Peerick
Stephens
Middletown
Ww. G.ton
Eggleston Ference
K. Cox
Rock Street Church
Cox
Elienlt
Rockingham County
Washington
Baltimore
Hamline Church
Earl Cranston
J. W. H. Beale
Market Street
Mrs McDaniel Rites Held Near Kernstown
Funeral services for Mrs Hallie McDaniel were held yesterday afternoon at her son William J. Pone’s home near Kernstown. Rev D H Kern of Braddock Street M B Church South officiated. The remains were later sent to Plymouth Minnesota by Cumberland Valley train, accompanied by her father Witter H. aloe purprose.
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Hallie McDaniel
Hom
William J. Pone
Kernstown
D. H. Kern
Braddock’ Street
M. B
South
Funk, & Son
McDaniel
Plymouth
Witter
H. A
Aloe Purprose
Passion Play Rendered By Washington Company Tonight
A passion play will be presented tonight by a Washington company that performed off and on last week. The production includes pictures and line fights with matinees Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons.
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Cuu
Audite
Washington
Otcigek
Wanted copy of the Evening Star January 23 1908
Notice seeks a copy of the Evening Star issue dated January 23, 1908. Reward offered for a complete version or any accessible pages. Request appears in a short classified appeal for archival retrieval.
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Evening Star
Apt
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Senator Bryan
Miss. Allan
Sarah Zafie
Company
Flas
United Brethren
Dr. Funkhouser
Institute
Mrrs
Warren
Geo.Bootlers
Mrs McDaniel
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