Monument to North Carolina dead unveiled June 6 in Winchester
North Carolina soldiers are honored with a monument at Stonewall Cemetery in Winchester to be unveiled June 6. Captain Claude B. Denson of Raleigh will deliver the oration as General Julian S. Carr cannot attend. Rail rates hinder travel, with about 21.10 dollars expected to be spent to reach the event. General Carr regrets absence. Captain Denson is described as a capable speaker and brave veteran.
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North Carolina
Stonewall Cemetery
Claude B. Denson
Raleigh
Julians. Carr
North Carolina University
Carr
Winchester
Denson
Wilmington
N. C
J. S. Carr
United Confederate Veterans
Confederate Veterans
Memorial Association of the Ladies of North Carolina
Confederacy
N. S. Division
Bank robber Edward Carney scenes escape attempt at Woodstock jail
Edward Carney, jailed in Woodstock Virginia for aiding the Massanutten Bank robbery in Strasburg, made a late night attempt to unlock his cell door. He was moved to a steel lined cage and placed under strict watch to prevent further escapes or rescues by associates.
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Strasburg
Edward Carney
Woodstock
Massanutten Bank
Carney
New York
Tom Star
Rouss Bust Fund Grows With Subscriptions
The fund to erect a bronze bust of Mr. Charles B. Rouss in the Winchester City Hall corridor continues to grow. The treasurer reports new contributions including 1086.93 acknowledged, plus small gifts from Peter Bevereley Marshall Mrs. B. M. Knight Mrs. E. G. Hollis J. S. Gilkeson Mrs. James Burton W. M. Sumption A. M. Smith and others.
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Winchester
Charles B. Rouss
New City Hall
Peter Bevereley Marshall
B. M. Knight
E. G. Hollis
J. S. Gil
Quick Time Sets Record with Big Chocolate Shipment
W H Baker and Company wholesale chocolate makers reported a rapid telegram exchange with San Francisco. A 5:30 pm message and a 7:30 pm reply completed one of the largest Westbound chocolate shipments on record, with total collected and deposited at 1195.43 dollars.
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W. H. Baker & Co
San Francisco
California
Winchester
West
Captain Sale Taken to Springs for Recovery
Captain W. H. Sale prominent Capon Springs proprietor was moved to the Springs today in an invalid chair. He traveled with his daughter Mrs. Nelson and grandson William Sale Nelson, and was accompanied by Dr. W. S. Love and Mr. Merton Kremer. The party proceeded to the Baltimore and Ohio station seeking recovery at the Springs.
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W. H. Sale
Capon Springs
Nelson
William Sale Nelson
W. 8S. Love
Merton Kremer
Baltimore & Ohio
Murdered Baltimore man dies after quarrel blow
Daniel Holliday of Baltimore died in Millville New Jersey after an argument with John Schreck. An autopsy found a cloth blood clot in the brain from a blow. Schreck is jailed awaiting inquest. Holliday, in the insurance business, was connected to Winchester figures through his family.
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Baltimore
Millville
N. J
Daniel Holliday
Holliday
Schreck
Mr. Holliday
Winchester
Robert Holliday
Union Bank of Winchester
Helen Holliday
Benjamin T. Holliday
West Water Street
Barton Narrow Escape At Baltimore and Ohio Station
Joseph Barton of Kernstown narrowly escaped being struck by a moving train at the Baltimore and Ohio station. Janitor Athey swung a heavy baggage truck clear as Barton alighted, averting a tragic accident. Barton is father of councilman elect L. N. Barton.
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Joseph Barton
Kernstown
L. N. Barton
Baltimore and Ohio
Athey
Mr. Barton
Name Plates Change Completed for Local Streets
Mr. R. B. Baker finished replacing street name plates from Main to Loudoun and from Fairfax Avenue to Fairfax Lane. Residents must note the changes for correct mail delivery as the council had renamed the streets.
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R. B. Baker
Main
Loudoun
Fairfax Avenue
Fairfax Lane
Large Bark Load Reaches Town From Clarke County
One of the largest bark deliveries to arrive in town came from Clarke county this morning. The load of two cords was gathered on County Treasurer Chiles' farm near Berryville.
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Clarke County
Chiles
Berryville
Original Ring and Post Puzzle Claim at Wall's Book Store
Mr. Chas Murnan of Wall's Book Store says the original ring and post puzzle was made around 1739 by a lad unjustly imprisoned. He identifies the maker as the original designer and keeper of the puzzle's history.
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Chas, Murnan
Wall’s Book Store
Russell Receives Handsome Baltimore Pipe Reward
Mr. I. W. Russell was presented with a handsome merschaum pipe by a friend in Baltimore as a gesture of appreciation.
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I. W. Russell
Baltimore
Memorial Day Mulligan Post Honors Comrades at National Cemetery
Mulligan Post G A R gathered at 1 30 pm at Commander E M Houston home in frontier street flag draped entrance to mark the observance. They rode to National Cemetery where graves were decorated by Ladies Memorial Association and ministers. Rev E Olin Eldridge gave an oration. Rev E B Jackson closed with benediction as citizens filed away.
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E. M. Houston
East Clifford Street
Grand Army of the Republic
Mr. Houston
Mulligan
National Cemetery
Ladies
National Memorial Association
D. Skelton
United Brethren Church
Houston
Joseph Bean
T. Yardly Brown
Mulligan Post
Post
National hymn‘‘America
Ladies Memorial Association
E. Olin Eldridge
Market St. M. E
E. B. Jackson
First Baptist Church
John
Miss Elsie Love to Be Married in June Ceremony
Formal announcement of Miss Elsie Love daughter of Dr. William S. Love to Dr. J Wilton Hope of Hampton Virginia. The Presbyterian Church on South Loudoun Street hosts the June 28 ceremony at 730 PM with Miss Bessie Love as maid of honor and Rev. Dr. James R. Graham officiating. Reception follows. couple to reside in Hampton after a wedding tour.
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Elsie Love
William
West Water Street
J. Wilton Hope
Hampton
Virginia
Presbyterian Church
South Loudoun Street
Bessie Love
James R. Graham
Winchester
Love
Miss Love
West Viginia
Card of Thanks from the Wingerter Family
Mr and Mrs Wingerter and daughter express sincere gratitude to neighbors and friends who ministered to them during their son's illness and death.
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Wingerter
Marriage License Issued to Cadwallader Cougill Pair
County Clerk Cartmell issues a marriage license to Geo W Cadwallader and Emma V Cougill daughter of John W and Mrs Catherine Cougill. The ceremony is planned for tomorrow in the county.
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Cartmell
Geo. W. Cadwallader
Emma V. Cougill
John W
Catherine Cougill
Local Couple Weds as Community Notes Report
Mr Charles W Shuster a Cumberland native and Miss Lula V Cogill from the county were married yesterday. Malcolm Anderson caught a young moccasin snake this morning and displayed it in a bottle at the Sarah Zane engine house. Mont Lovett has renovated his temperance parlors at No 10 East Water Street with new papering and painting.
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Charles W. Shuster
Cumberland
Lula V. Cogill
The
County
Malcolm Anderson
Sarah Zane
Mont Lovett
No. 10
East Water Street
Julia Jenkins
Louise Redman
Fanny Gray
Seeme Nee En
Nellie Henry Alma Lewis
Cora Hillyard Corte Ree Hore
Florence Grim Orerere Ee
Nellie Herring
Susie Stover Perea Eee Wees
Virgie O'Neal
Carrie Lowery
Lela Dame
Georgie McDonald
Lillian Grim Cee
Frederick County
Winchester Contest Feeds On Perseverance For Popular Lady
Voters in the Winchester Frederick County contest for the most popular young lady total nearly eleven hundred ballots after National Memorial Day, with eight contestants sharing the field. Leaders command a majority as bidders vie through coupon collection, one month from the final tally. The piece notes untiring energy as a key factor in securing the prize.
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Tue Star- Times
Winchester
Frederick County
Hartman Defeats Fries in Farm Pigment Case
In Winchester magistrates court yesterday afternoon Justice J W Keffer ruled in favor of Henry Brill and Lewis Hartman on a suit by Jesse Fries to recover $2 for mature removed from a farm. Fries was taxed $8.50 costs.
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Lewis Hartman
Jesse Fries
Henry Brill
Fries
Hartman
Winchester
J. W. Keffer
Mr. Hartman
Mr. Fries
Cumberland Valley Railroad Unveils New Schedule
The Cumberland Valley Railroad announces a new timetable. The Southern Mail reaches Winchester at 9 10 a m Martinsburg Mail at 12 35 p m Winchester Mail at 7 30 p m. The Morning Mail departs Winchester at 7 30 a m Evening Mail at 2 45 p m and the Mixed Train at 5 p m.
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Cumberland Valley Railroad
Southern
Winchester
Martinsburg
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Gen. Carr
Rouss
Sale
Springs
New Jersey
Helen Holiday
Benjamin Holliday
Memorial ‘Association
Rev. E. Olin Eldridge
Charming Winchester Belle
Dr. Hope
C. V's
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