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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1902
Page
2
Yesterday's election passed quietly as contested votes settled. The author urges unity across parties for a clean, honest government and reminds leaders they are stewards of the people, not masters, and may be dismissed by the electorate.
The Cumberland Valley Railroad will sell round trip excursion tickets to Harrisburg for the Annual Conference of the German Baptist Brethren May 20 to 24. Tickets on sale May 15 to 21 and valid to June 2 1902, with extension options to June 30 for deposited tickets. Eligible passengers may travel from Harrisburg to any CVR points and return on a single fare.
Workmen digging the cellar for Mt Hebron Cemetery Mortuary Chapel face heavy rock. Masons will begin work once the obstruction is cleared as part of the contract. An excursion train will run to Washington and Baltimore on Sunday June 1. May 24 sees no Winchester service from Winchester, but an excursion runs from Baltimore and Washington. Rumors suggest possible relocation of Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals terms to other cities including Baltimore and Charleston. Dudley Morgan, a colored man, was burned at the stake by a mob near Lansing Texas after an assault on Mrs. McKee.
The Children's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church will meet at Mrs George F Norton’s residence at 308 South Braddock Street Saturday afternoon at four o clock.
The project to erect the speakers' Bier ads is finished with positive results. The effort yielded visible improvements and confirmed the campaign’s effectiveness, according to organizers.
The tale explains why Russians call the meadow orchid the cuckoo's tears. A girl Frosya spurns danger for a water czar who lives in a crystal palace, bears two children, and dies at betrayal. The legend ends with a curse that turns the daughter into a nettle and seals the cuckoo’s tears on the land.
A dated railway timetable lists daily and weekend train services between Chambersburg Mechanicsburg and Harrisburg with additions for local trips. It notes departure times, connections to New York Knoxville and Philadelphia services, and mentions Pullman sleeping cars and through coaches on selected trains. Public notices indicate scheduling adjustments and service extensions.
Schedule notice for trains 3 and 4 with Pullman sleeping cars from New York and Knox to Berryville Roanoke and Washington and Baltimore. Berryville departures at 9 05 a m daily except Sunday. Travel agent B Bevin Roanoke VA lists rates maps timetables and reservations.
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