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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1908

Page

6

Tragic Dynamite Accident Paralyzes Local Worker

Isaiah Roe a 24 year old farm worker from Chambersville suffered devastating injuries when dynamite exploded near a furnace box while drilling a well for Arthur Roe. He lost a left hand and sustained severe burns and hip injuries. He lies in Winchester Memorial Hospital in grave condition awaiting possible recovery while his father Mr Mewhon Wiggin ton and mother Miss Bowman are noted local figures.

Isaiah Roe Mewhon Wigginton Chambersville Winchester Memorial Hospital Unele Arthur Roe Wigginon Place Memorial Hospital W.S. Love Young Roe Roe Miss Bowman Hiyam Bowman

Fine Musical Comedy “Buster Brown” Here Thursday Night

“Buster Brown” will be seen at the Auditorium on Thursday night November 5. The show promises an entire new service dress costumes and effects with new music and popular songs. Prices are 36 50 75 and 1.00.

Buster Brown

Foley's Orino Laxative Promoted as Constipation Cure

Advertisement claims Foley's Orino Laxative cures constipation and liver trouble by stimulating digestive organs. It touts not causing griping, being pleasant to take, and avoiding continual use after taking. Franck Raker & Son promotes the product in Ohio.

Foley Ohio Franck Raker & Son

Miss Martin-Hair Dresser At Mrs Noonan’s St

Miss Martin-Hair Dresser will perform at Mrs Noonan’s 3 N Braddock St for several days. She will offer sham mooing, singing, bleaching, dying, War era grooming, making switches and pompadours from combings, scalp treatment. Event starts at 6 p m each day.

Martin

Revival Services At Mt Olive Church Begin Next Sunday

Rev J C Racey starts a series of revival meetings at Mt Olive Church next Sunday night at 8 o’clock. All are cordially invited to these services.

J. C. Racey Mt. Olive Church

A Machine for Women Best of Its Kind

A machine for women proclaimed as the best obtainable. The Sewin g Machines and Wheeler and Wilson are lauded as lightest running and most durable and convenient. The Singer Sewing Machine Co. at 5 West Piccadilly St. is noted as a familiar source.

Singer Sewig Wheeler & Wilson S. Singer Sewing Machine Co West Piccadilly St

Lamp Takes Post in Martinsburg as Clerk

Mr. Lamp travels to Martinsburg where he accepts a clerk position. George Hayslett assumes management of Bryson creamery in the same report.

D. Lamp Tursday Martinsburg George Hayslett Bryson Creamery

Weather forecast for Virginia

Fair and colder tonight and Thursday. Strong high pressure expected to keep conditions dry with clearer skies and a drop in temperatures across the state. Widespread lows near the freezing mark and daytime highs clinging to mid 40s.

Virginia

Fancy Fruits and Nuts Sale Ad From Santa Clara Market

Local ad offers Muir peaches at 15 cents per pound and peeled peaches 30 cents per pound. Fancy apricots 15 cents, Santa Clara prunes at 19 to 124 cents, Muscatel raisins 10 cents, English walnuts and seeded raisins 15 cents. Cleaned currants 12 for and citron 25 cents per pound. Figs 15 and 20 cents per pound. Dates 10 cents per pound, mixed nuts and other items also listed. Both phones.

Santa Clara

Fall from runaway wagon leaves Crigler near death

George Crigler a 60 year old farm hand from Culpeper County Virginia lies in Berryville Hospital in critical condition after being thrown from a runaway team and pinned by rocks. The accident occurred near Millwood while Crigler and two companions traveled by spring wagon. Medical staff report little hope for recovery and mention the patient’s skull fracture and severe injuries.

George Grigler Culpeper County Berryville Hospital Crigler J. W. Bowles Millwood Mr. Hibbard Mr. Crigler Tss Beniche Mary Whiting Robert C. Randolph Tucker Berryville Mentary Hibbard

Kidney Remedy Claim From Franck Baker Ad

An advertisement states Foley's Kidney Remedy cures kidney and bladder aches for those over 50. It promises renewed vitality and strength by starting the remedy today from Franck Baker & Son.

Foley Franck Baker & Son

Elopement Ends in Mountville Man Marries 16-Year-Old

Clinton Tingman of Mountville, a widower with eight children and a successful banker, and Miss Virgie Embrey, 16, wed yesterday at Reookaville after Tingman pursued the match despite parental opposition. The Rev Thomas H Campbell officiated. Tingman said he felt he must steal the girl to win her.

Clinton Tingman Mountville Lendoah County Virgie Embrey Liam. Embrey Coupe Reooakville Thomas H. ‘Campbell Baptist Church

Family dispute notes Mr Harry Clendening at Washington home

A fragment states Mr Harry Clendening and wife of Washington are at his father's home, indicating a domestic or family matter under local report.

Harry Clendening Washington

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Stetson All America and Hess Shoes Horsey Atwell Shenandoah Valley Farmers & Merchants National Bank Oppo County Court House U. S. Gov’t Depository TM. Barr Gibraltar Isso The Prudential Insurance Co. of America New Jersey John F. Dryden Home Office Newark N. J H. R. Bryarly & Bro Winchester Purcell Fairfax Lane Wm. Sullivan Randolph Narke Rice St OM L. M. Welton Middletown M. Grove Recetrice Charlotte Falk Megsrs Walter Widmeir Berkeley Springs Walter Perkins Haneck, Md James Hamilton East Water Street Star Henry S. Baker & Go New Columbia” Farm H.’ Purcel C. V. R. R. Depot J. Perry Purcell J. M. Orndoff North Main St S. H. Hable Gray & Sheet Baltimore Virginia Tailoring Co West Water Street Old Phone Gerlin Tailoring Parlor D. R. Eskey Tirigg H. G. Levi Briga, ’A G Bearskin Co
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