A J Sanderson Dies in Washington
Capt. J I H Baker received news of Andrew Jackson Sanderson s death at the Homeopathic Hospital in Washington last Friday evening. He was sixty three, born in Carlisle Pennsylvania, related to the Baker Bowen and Rutherford families of Winchester and Frederick County. He held Civil War service with Admiral Poor at Fortress Monroe and later worked in the war department and General Land Office in Washington. He also practiced law in Lancaster and once worked for the Pennsylvania Railroad and was unmarried.
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J. I. H. Baker
Andrew Jackson Sanderson
Homeopathic Hospital
Washington
Sanderson
Carlisle
Baker
Bowen
Rutherford
Winchester
Frederick County
Shippensburg Chronicle
Admiral Poor
Fortress Monroa
War Department
General Land Office
Lancaster
Pennsylvania Railroad
Eloquent Lecture by Rev. Krebs in Hagerstown
Rev Stanley L Krebs of Greensburg Pennsylvania delivered a one hour thirty minute lecture titled Drifting at Christ's Reformed Church as part of the inaugural concert sequence. The Herald reports a fair audience and broad acclaim for his eloquence a blend of pathos and humor. Krebs is described as a nephew of H Clay Krebs of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley L. Krebs
Greensburg
Christ’s Reformed Church
Hagerstown
Mr. Krebs
H. Clay Krebs
Winchester to field two reel teams in Woodstock races
Probabilities favor Winchester sending two reel teams to Woodstock on the Fourth of July. Sarah Zane has organized a second team along with the Friendship squad. President C A Evans captain Les Barr trainer Vance Yeakley. Eighteen sprinters trained hard. Barr calls a meeting at the engine house tonight at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Woodstock
Sarah Zane
C. A. Evans
Les Barr
Vance Yeakley
Wesminster
Barr
Engine House
Barn Fire Destroys L P McKee Property in Ridgeway
A noon blaze yesterday destroyed L P McKee's barn in Ridgeway West Virginia. Firemen arrived in time to save livestock and contents. The cause is believed arson. The barn was insured for 300 dollars with Hansbrough and Carter of this city.
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Ridgeway
W. Va
L. P. McKee
Hansbrough & Carter
Great Council Red Men Convene in Alexandria
The Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men will convene in Alexandria next Wednesday and sit for several days. Shawnee Tribe No. 2 will be represented by Sachem J. W. Athey and Great Trustee J. A. Brown. Deputy Great Sachem C. E. Hoover may attend with many past sachems expected to receive degrees.
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Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men
Alexandria
J. W. Athey
Hart Hotel
J. A. Brown
C. E. Hoover
Old Maids Convention elixir play drawn big laughs
A benefit performance for Centenary Reformed Church at Court House Hall delighted audiences last night. Home talent starred Miss May Markell and a long cast including Miss Louise Redman and Miss Ada Thatcher with Mr G D Howell in dual roles. The lighthearted sketch followed a supposed old maid convention and a rejuvenation machine ending with a comic explosion and rousing musical numbers.
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Court House
Centenary Reformed Church
8. D. Howell
Miss May Markell
Josephine Jane Green
Walter Barr
Priscila Abigail Hodge
Louise Redman
Jane Higgins
Lillian Lewis
Rebeccah Rachel Tharpe
Ada Thatcher
Tony Short
Mary A. Bailey
Mary Ann Frader
Lillie Brown
Jerusha Spriggins
Bessie Stouffer
Patience Desire Mann
Katie Davis
Sophia Stuckup
Annie Stine
Julett Long
Ada Streit
Betsey
Mammie Bailey
Charity Longface
Nannie Jenkins
Cleopatra Bell Brown
Lena Steele
Polly Jans Pratt
Wm. Sibert
Angler Corrects Shenandoah River Fishing Rule
A local prominent angler fixes yesterday’s Star error about illegal fishing in the Shenandoah River and its tributaries. He cites an amended statute on page 779 of the acts of Assembly, approved March 5 1894, banning fishing from May 1 to July 1.
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Shenandoah River
Acts of Assembly
Clipper Quintette Club to Perform Benefit Musicale
The Clipper Quintette Club presents a grand musicale at Joh Mann M. E. Church on Corn street Thursday night May 23 for the Grand Ball benefit on May 26. The program features vocal and instrumental music directed by Prof. C. M. Lovett. Messrs Jonah Tavenner and Julian Baker of the County Electoral Board were in Winchester today on business.
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Messrs
Jonah Tavenner
Julian Baker
County Electoral Board
Winchester
Funeral Arrangements for Mrs Glenn in Winchester
The remains of Mrs E F Glenn who died in Harrisonburg will arrive in Winchester on the 604 evening Baltimore and Ohio train and be interred at Mt Hebron Cemetery beside her husband. Rev W H H Joyce will officiate with pallbearers named. Accompanying relatives include J E Glenn wife and daughter of Harrisonburg and W D Glenn of Washington.
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E. F. Glenn
Harrisonburg
Winchester
Baltimore and Ohio
Mt. Hebron
W. H. H. Joyce
Braddock St. M. E. Church
South
Messrs
Wm.r. Willis
G.goodwin Baker
W. W. Wall
Wm. G. Conway
Eldw. M. Barr
J. D. Kiger
J. E. Glenn
W. D. Glenn
Washington
Mre
J. W. Diffenderfer
Mail Carriers Hours and Delivery Schedule Fragment
Schedule fragment shows mail carrier routes with times for leaving returning and total trip counts. Mentions a delivery collection section and a note about Mrs Joseph Jackson near town. Contains garbled OCR on multiple trips including eight hour total and bee collection reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Jackson
Continueston
Mt Oo
Town Visit Notes Include Three Local Figures
Mr Theo Connor of Harper's Ferry and Mr William Timberlake of Bruce Town are in the city today on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. Connor
Harper’s Ferry
Wm. Timberlake
Brucetown
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A. J. Sanderson
J. J. H. Baker
McKee
Great Council Red Men
Henry Seal
Baltimore
Court House Hall
J Boys
Horsey and Atwell
Summbear Goods
Bruce Capper
Water Street
Miller Supply Co
Mrs. Glenn
Harpers Ferry
Dee OA
Emnesam
Re . Martin
T. B. Patton
Norrfolk and Western BR. B
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Buffalo
W. B. Bevill
Gen. Pas. Agt
Roanoke
Gen
J. H. Williams
Town
Medora Grim
L. B. Swartz
Lestown Ae
M. Erick
Ences
A.m. Shington
Essence Eveees
Imore
Badelphta
Srosssennnennan
Tae
Tum Star
Tae Star-Trims
Jon Woks
Thomas Keating
Agt
Cumberland Beer
Braddock
Barwell
Cumberland
Comany
North Main Street
Robert M. Hanry
North Market Street
Errand
A. Lyons
Taylor
Hansbrough & Carter Bldg
Wain Street
Virginia
South Main Street
ZLE
Washington St
Ellis Maloy
Bee City
Turner H. Frye
Blij. Frye
Eli J. Frye
Jas. B. Snapp
Commissioner’s
Peasige R. M. Ward
Vorpae Aer
Wm. M. Atkinson
Jefferson County
WM. L. McCann
Riera Williams
GEO. E. Bushnell & CO
Winchester Gas & Electric Light Company
James B. Russell
South Kent Street
East Cork Street
Market
Kent Streets
WM. R. Willis
Chester
M. Steck
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