Washington Paper Talks About Flood
The Washington Herald profiles Hon. M. D. Flood of Appomattox in the Tenth district. A Virginia native, Flood attended Washington and Lee and the University of Virginia, earning an LL.B. in 1886. He served in the House of Delegates, State Senate, was Commonwealth Attorney, attended the Virginia constitutional convention, and was presidential director in 1892. He serves on two committees: Agricultural Expenditures and Foreign Affairs. Flood has long been active in district affairs and holds strong local support.
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The
Washington Herald
M.D. Flood
Appomattox
Congress
Henry Delaware Flood
Flood
Virginia
Vinginia
Washington and Lee University
University of Virginia
Lil
House of Delegates
State Senate
Appomattox County
Department of Agriculture and Foreign Affairs
First Virginia Cavalry command confusion clarified
The Star article corrected claims that Col Munford first commanded the First Virginia Cavalry. J E B Stuart led as lieutenant colonel at Manassas, later became a brigadier general. Other Virginia cavalry leaders included Drake, Morgan, Fitz Lee and W E B Jones, with noted fates for several on battlefield and in later offices.
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EB. Holroyd
Star of Monday
First Virginia ’ Cavalry
Munford
Second
Virginia Cavalry
First
J. E. B. Stuart
First Manassas
Robert Williams
Miss Virginia
Fitz Lee
W. E B. Jones
Drake
Morgan
Frederick County
Newtown Cavalry
Boyd
James Blake
F. W. M. Holliday
Stover Funk
George Willingham Dies At Brucetown
Brucetown Virginia May 12 Mr George Wesley Willingham died Monday afternoon at the residence of his son aged 72 years 3 months and 11 days He married December 155 Miss Mary Ann Edwards by whom he is survived They have four children two sons Frank of this village and Edward of Maryland a brother and sister in Maryland and several grandchildren
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Brucetown
George Wesley Willingham
Willingham
Mary Ann Edwards
Frank
Edward
Maryland
Relieves Colds and Goughs Through Bodily Action
Efficacious remedy claims to expel colds by vigorous bowel movement and to ease throat and chest complaints by clearing mucous from the bronchial passages. Cites strengthening effects on throat and chest mucous membranes through this approach.
Obituary Draft Reflects Farmer’s Life and Family Ties
A lifelong farmer retired two years ago due to ill health has lived with his son Frank. Described as a good husband and devoted father, neighbors speak warmly of his life. Funeral services occur at the village church at 11 a.m. Wednesday with a 10 a.m. house gathering. burial follows in the church cemetery. The Rev. H. V. Wheeler will preach.
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Frank
H. V.wheeler
Market Report Prices for Cereals and Produce
Local market quotes show cereals at 1p to 1200 per bushel for wheat and corn, with bale rates per ton from 10 to 13 dollars. Country produce includes cows, lard, potatoes, apples, side meat, live chickens, and dressed chickens with varied prices per unit.
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Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Winchester Citizen
An endorsement from John W. Carpenter of Winchester Virginia promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney trouble and back pain. He recalls severe pain and prostration before using the product and credits it with full relief. The advertisement cites FosterMilburn Buffalo New York as sole US agents and lists a 50 cent price.
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Dean
Winchester Pedple
John W. Carpenter
Washington St
Winchester
Qurpenter
Foster-Milburn ,O
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean’s
Turnpike Toll Rates Announced for 1908
Turnpike notice states annual rates set for the year beginning May 1 1908. Toll tickets available at a discount by applying at toll gate. By order of the Board of Supervisors signed W H Dinges chairman.
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F. Turnpike
Board of Supervisors
W.“H. Dinges
Effective February 5 1908 Westbound Schedule Change
The notice announces a train timetable adjustment effective Wednesday February 5 1908. It notes westbound entry and time span changes with specific service implications and applies to the designated line.
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