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Newspaper

Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1901

Page

4

Wagon Injures FiveYearOld Saffell Son in Front Royal

Special to The Star Harry Saffell five, son of Wythe Saffell of Front Royal, was run over by a wagon on Main Street near Afton Inn at 1 15 PM. He was bruised but walked home after medical help arrived. the wagon had been unloaded. Saffell is related to the R I Striker family of Winchester.

Front Royal Harry Saffell Wythe Saffell Harry Afton Inn Mr. Saffell R. I. Striker Winchester Circuit Court County of Frederick David Harris George W. Edmondson Geo. W. Edmondson Frederick County Virginia Winchester Star H. Gold Larrick

Local Doctor Dr Hoke Leaves For Martinsburg Trip

Dr Hoke from Frederick City Maryland spent most of yesterday in this city before leaving in the afternoon for Martinsburg It is possible the physician may locate here in the near future.

Hoke Frederick City Martinsburg

Rev D M Gilbert and Katherine Rutherford to visit Winchester

Rev. D M Gilbert and his daughter Mrs. Katherine Rutherford of Harrisburg Pennsylvania are expected in Winchester tomorrow at noon. They will be guests of Mrs. Fannie Mieses and Miss Kate O Wolfe, both of Winchester.

D.M. Gilbert Katherine Rutherford Harrisburg Winchester Mieses Fannie Kate O. Wolfe

Heavy Voting Activity Reported As Polls Open

A heavy vote is expected today after four o clock when 811 ballots have been cast across four wards: 1st ward 234 votes, 2nd ward 221 votes, 3rd ward 201 votes, and 4th ward 155 votes.

Weather Forecast for Virginia Ends Week With Fair Skies

United States Weather Bureau reports fair conditions for Virginia tonight and Friday. The forecast calls for continued quiet weather with no precipitation expected and temperatures remaining mild through the period.

United States Weather Bureau Today Virginia Fair

Clipper Quartette Concert At John Mann M E Church

A musicale to be given by the Clipper Quartette at John Mann M E Church at 8 o clock tonight will be attended by many white guests who appreciate good music.

John Mann M. E. Church

Shenandoah Valley Academy to play Charlestown Club Saturday

The Shenandoah Valley Academy baseball team travels to Charlestown for a 4 o'clock Saturday afternoon game against the Charlestown Club.

Charlestown Shenandoah Valley Academy

Local Marriages And Convention News From Winchester Area

Robert E. Rucker and Miss Mat tie Woods of Shenandoah Va were married by Rev H E Cot ton in Hagerstown. M L Walton of Woodstock presides at the Baltimore Conference Sunday School Association annual convention to be held in Lexington July 9 11 with W W Millan of Washington as secretary. Epigraphs note visits by Rev and Mrs Franklin B Adkins of Easton Md and Mrs A L Jones of Quantico Md, and travels of M H G Willis and other relatives. Edw B Willis of Denton Texas and Mrs Alice E Bocock of Clarksburg W Va guests of their brother M H G Willis while W D Mallick of Pittsburg makes Winchester his temporary headquarters and travels to Charlestown.

Robert E. Rucker Mattie Woods Shenandoah, Va H. E. Cotton Hagerstown Globe M. L. Walton Woodstock Baltimore Conference Sunday School Association The Methodist Episcopal Church South W. W. Millan Washington Lexington Franklin B. Adkins Easton A. L. Jones Quantico Winchester Adkins Shenandoah Valley Academy Edw. B. Willis Denton, Texas Alice E. Bocock Clarksburg W. Va M. H. G. Willis D. Good Turner H. Frye Eli J.frye Eli J. Frye Jas. B. Snapp Commissioner's Office M. Ward Iteck Wm. M. Atkinson Attys

Postmaster Bell Injures Hip in City Accident

Postmaster C. E. Bell of White Hall suffers a dislocated hip after stepping on a wagon wheel in East Piccadilly street. He is treated at the Post Office building by Drs. Boyd and Bell, with bystanders aiding and Ramsburg’s store serving as a help point. He remains confined due to severe pain and is not homeable yet.

C. E. Bell White Hall Ashby Camp Piccadilly Street Bell C. W. Ramsburg

Martinsburg and Berkeley Countys Busy Local Roundup

Local notices report trips and visits by Mrs. Joe W Rice and others to Capon Rad Switzer and Charleston. Residents welcome guests from Philadelphia St Louis and Martinsburg. War on tramps declared locally. Public printer appointment in Manila. Restauranteur Triplett upgrades Piccadilly shop. Ladies National Memorial Association to meet. Chicago traveler Mr Cookus to visit his father Jobe N Cookus.

Wm. BR. Cookus Chicago Jobe N. Cookus

Market Prices List Missing Several Items

A fragment lists commodities and prices such as butter, apples, currers, potatoes, chickens, and corn with scattered figures. The OCR text is incomplete leaving uncertain quantities and many items unreadable. The readable entries imply a rural market or old ledger noting staple goods and costs.

Lost gold watch found in Hopewell. Miss Esther Shimp engraved

A lady reports a gold watch lost in Hopewell last Sunday. The inner case bears the engraving Esther Shimp. A liberal reward will be paid to Miss Esther Shimp of Brucetown Virginia upon recovery.

Hopewell Esther Shimp Brucetown

Reduced Railroad Fare to Lincoln for German Baptist Conference

The Cumberland Valley Railroad offers excusion tickets to Lincoln Nebraska and return via Harrisburg and Pennsylvania Railroad at 29.65 dollars round trip from all line stations. Tickets sold May 22 to 26, valid to depart Lincoln by June 4. Extension possible to June 30 with joint Lincoln agent deposit and 50 cent fee.

Lincoln Nebraska Norfolk and Western Railway W.B Bevill Roadoke Neb The German Baptist Brethren Church Cumberland Valley Railroad Excurson Harrisburg and Pennsylvania Railroad

Trustee's Sale of House and Lot in Winchester Court House

By deed dated October 26 1895 from Mingo Walker and wife and recorded in Deed Book 22 pages 266 267 in Winchester City records a trustee will offer the property for sale in front of the Court House in Winchester per the bond holder's directions.

Mingo Walker City of Winchester Court House Winchester BR. M. Cartmell

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Dr. Gilbert Coming Government Weather Report Hagerstown W. D. Mallick Pittsburg Postmaster Bell Joe. W. Rice CaponRad Mrs J. L. Pentz Charleston Sumac E. E. Bostick Philadelphia Hotel Evans Lena Kern A. O Dannell St. Louis Taylor House Carrie Anderson Joseph P. Sheehan Catherine Thompson Berkeley County Isaac C. Haas Manila Restauranteur Triplett J. C. Smith S. Faully Zanesville,Ohio Terra Cotta Company Mr. Faully Thomas Keating Baltimore Thomas Hughes Lucy Powell Wm. P. McGuire Bertha Sterling Williamsport, Md H. B. Carlton North Main Street Ladies’ National Memorial Association Wm. R. Willis Horsey and Atwell and Purchase Horsey and Atwell Taylor Hotel Weltys Gibson Virginia Club Haga and i GEO. E. Bushnell & CO Norfolk and Western B& RB Norfolk and Western Railroad Buffalo W. B. Bevill Gen. Pas. Agt Roaroke German Baptist Meeting Thames Keating, Agt Cumberland Beer Braddock Barwell Supplied Cumberland Comany Agt Riverside Maxims Vanguard Crescent E. Bruce Capper West Water Stret Miller Supply Co Errand A. Lyons Taylor Hansbrough & Carter Bldg Wain Street Oxford Kibo Patent Sole C. E. Huntsberry Main St N. Market Street G. O. Snapp Taggert Bath Ae Ren Riob Empire Drill Company Ersus Lineberg Et Als Lineberg Yee WM. L. McCann, M J. M. Steck Wheat First Closs Eastman’s Kodaks and R. E. Chelf R. W. Stone M. RB. Ziexiz South Main Street
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