Head on freight train wreck near Woodstock claims two lives
Special to The Star reports a head on collision between two Southern Railroad freight trains at Pugh's Run two miles north of Woodstock Virginia. Engineer Johnson of Alexandria and Fireman Mitchell of Alexandria are killed. engineman David Tuck of Strasburg is seriously injured along with another crewman. Tuck sustains a broken collarbone. Wreck blocks tracks and disrupts traffic as a wrecking crew moves in. Remains of Johnson and Mitchell sent to Alexandria. Tuck and another injured man taken to Strasburg hospital.
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Woodstock
Southern
Pugh’s Run
Johnson
Alexandria
Mitchell
David Tuck
Strasburg
Engineer Johnson
Mr. Tuck
Tuck
Walter S. Cowles
Edith Cowles
John Cowles
Washington
E. T. Brown
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Igh
Millwood Turnpike
Brown
Cowles
Eo and Ohio
County Man Loses His Life In Ohio
Maud Adams of White Hall and brother of Richard Adams is killed in Xenia Ohio when struck by timber in a factory. He left this region twenty five years ago and resided in Xenia. Survived by a wife and five children. Ashby Kerns, son of H P Kerns, has returned to McKeesport for work after staying here several weeks.
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Xenia
Ohio
Richard Adams
Whiite Hall
Adams
Ashby Kerns
H. P. Kerns
Negro Shot For Whipping Wife in Berryville
Berryville Virginia November 9 Jack Davis a colored barber was shot twice in the leg by his brother in law Jacob Holmes who interrupted Davis beating his wife a sister of Holmes Holmes wounded him with a revolver as a scuffle followed Holmes belongs to Isaac Holmes a famed Clarke county ice dealer Holmes is from a longtime local colored family Dr A P Osborne attends Davis who is in pain but expected to recover
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Berryville
Jack Davis
Jacob Holmes
Davis
Holmes
A P. Osborne
Isaac Holmes
Clarke County
Sperryville Tannery Damaged by Fire
A major tannery jointly operated by C. Smoot & Son at Sperryville in Rappahannock County suffered fire damage yesterday. The blaze damaged the boiler house and caused an estimated loss of $2,500.
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Rc. C. Smoot, & Son
Sperryville
Rappahannock County
Virginia
Mrs Nancy Fuller Lowery Dies At 62 In Clarke County
Mrs Nancy Fuller Lowery aged 62 died at her North Kent Street home after a lingering illness on Saturday afternoon. Funeral services were held at her home by Rev Dr J H Lacy of the Presbyterian Church, with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. She was formerly Miss Fuller of Clarke County and first married to Jake Lowery. After his death she married David H Lowery, whose first wife was Mrs Lowery's sister. She leaves her husband a daughter Mrs J W Athey of Williamsport Md and a number of stepchildren.
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Nancy Fuller Lowery
David Harvey Lowery
North Kent Street
J. H. Lacy
Presbyterian Church
Mount Hebron
Peyton Is Still On Reporter's Job
The new dispatches claimed Claudius B. Peyton was killed by Indians as a Montana game warden. Peyton, who spent 1907 in Winchester, says he read his obituary and is alive. He notes another local man was killed, and that he works in Seattle as a reporter while studying law.
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Daily Papers
Claudius B. Peyton
Washington
Winchester
Montana
Peyton
Seattle
Wash
Hains Trial Set For December 14
New York November 9 The trial of Jenkins Hains and his brother Captain Peter Hains for the murder of William Annis is set for December 14 as court proceedings proceed in the case.
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New York
Jenkins Hains
Peter Hains
William ‘Annis
Salt Price Notice for Horse and Cart Transport
Small historical notice offers salt by horse and cart at a cheap rate. Indicates J Murnan as contact or landmark, with a single pint instruction.
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Ih. Murnan
Death of Baltimore businessman Da vid Ambach
A Winchester report states Mr. David Ambach of Baltimore died at 5 AM Sunday in Baltimore after a heart attack with angina pectoris. He was 71, Bavarian-born, built a renowned clothing business, served on civic boards, and left a widow, one son, four daughters, a sister and two brothers. His death came after a second fatal-sounding collapse following an earlier scare.
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Winchester
C. A. Heller
David Ambach
Baltimore
Hilda Heller
Ambach
McCormick Honors Roanoke Case In Damages Fight
Berryville Virginia November 9 Judge Marshall McCormick travels to Roanoke to represent Dr W S Gregory indicted by the Roanoke grand jury for alleged criminal assault on Miss Theodora A Irvin a New York college expression teacher while she was a patient in his office about a year ago Gregory's defense cites a gas induced dream Judge Woods doubts Roanoke jurors can be found Former Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M Shaw is among prosecution counsel Miss Irvin is a close friend of Shaw's daughter.
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Star
Berryville
Marshall
McCormick
Roanoke
W. S. Gregory
Corporation Court of
Theodora A. Irvin
New York
Gregory
Judge Woods
Secretary of the Treasury
Leslie M. Shaw
Miss Irvin
Coming Back To See Old Friends
An 80 year old colored man, John Thomas Blackwell, arrived in Toftville Connecticut from Sydney Cape Breton after traveling since last March. He stands 6 feet 4 inches tall and weighs 225 pounds and appears about 60 years old. He is headed to his old home in Winchester.
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John Thomas Blackwell
Toftville
Conn
Sydney
Cape Breton
Winchester
W. C. T. U. Entertainment at Bryarly Home
at the residence of Mrs J W Bryarly 5108 Main St Tuesday afternoon and evening Nov 10 refreshments and fancy articles for sale 7 1p 2t
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J. W. Bryarly
Main St
Lost Ring Prompts Reward in City Notice
A red and white ring was lost Thursday near the Auditorium on Market or Water streets. A liberal reward is offered for its return to the Star office. Also promotes suits overcoats hats caps shoes and gents furnishings at Haddox with money saved guarantee.
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Vo Epa
Haddox
Bennett Anderson Laid To Rest In Mount Hebron
The funeral of Bennett Anderson son of Mr and Mrs Ferdinand Anderson was held yesterday afternoon from his sister Mrs Ola Foreman 120 East Leicester Street. Rev J W H Beale of Market St Methodist Episcopal Church conducted the services and interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers were Harry Seabright Edward Wilwig Thomas Keating Howard Shockey John Rosenberger and Porter Hayslett.
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Bennett Anderson
Ferdinand Anderson
Ola Foreman
East
Leicester Street
J. W. H. Beale
Market St. Methodist’ Episcopal Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Harry Seabright
Edward Wilwig
Thomas Keating
Howard Shockey
John Rosenberger
Porter Hayslett
Funeral Services For Dr J S Lupton
Funeral services were held at 3 o clock yesterday afternoon for Dr John J Lupton at the Presbyterian Church of which he was a longtime member. The pastor Rev Dr J H Lacy conducted the service. Many friends from the city and county attended. Floral designs adorned the casket. Burial followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers M M Lynch S M Chiles Oscar Barr James Clark Cather and John W Larrick.
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John 8. Lupton
Presbyterian Church
J. H.lacy
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Messrs. M. M. Lynch
S. M. Chiles
Oscar Barr
James
Clark Cather
John W. Larrick
Visit by Harris and Hart at National Cemetery Lodge
State Senator John T. Harris of Parkersburg and Delegate C. M. Hart of Clarksburg registered at the National Cemetery lodge on Saturday. A theft notice offers a $5 reward for information leading to the thief's apprehension and conviction, listing 528 Fairmount Ave. as a contact.
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John T. Harris
Parkersburg
W. Va
C. M. Hart
Clarksburg
Lodge of the National Cemetery
Fairmount Avenue
G. .C. Miller
Fairmount Ave
Youth fatally shot by friend near Boyce Clarke county
Gilbert Grove 17 of Loudoun county was shot in the breast by Walter B Estep on a Clarke county farm near Boyce while hunting Sunday. A coroner's inquest was convened by Magistrate J T Sprint. no verdict yet. Estep claims accidental shooting amid grief. no arrest unless blame is found.
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Gilbert Grove
Walter B. Estep
Boyce
Clarke County
Loudoun County
Clay Carr
S. B. Estep
J. T. Sprint
Young Estep
Estep
The
Star
Holmes Grim
A. H. Peyton
Grove
Jacob
Garver
Polo Game Tuesday Night at Stewart Street Rink
Capt. Richard Griffith’s team faces Capt. Gene Childs’ squad in a ten-man polo match at the New Rink. Among six sports offered, this event promises strong turnout as crowds expect an entertaining contest tonight from 9 to 1 and 2 the crowd.
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Stewart St
Richard Griffith
Gene Childs
Motion Picture at Market Street Rink Opens Tonight
Market Street rink presents a continuous show of latest motion pictures from 7:15 to 9 p m Tuesday and Wednesday each week. Skating resumes after 9 pm. Features include a two reel color comic and The Army Dogs. Admission 5 cents to all. Money back if not pleased.
Farmers Column Seeks Farming and Fruit Growing Tips
The Star announces a weekly column for farmers published on Tuesdays and Fridays. Readers are urged to send practical contributions on farming methods and fruit growing to Harry F. Byrd at The Star, Winchester Virginia.
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The
Star
Harry F. Byrd
Carter family to attend New York funeral
Mr. George H. Carter of Winchester and his daughter Miss Anta L. Carter left for New York City this morning to attend the funeral of Mrs. Robert K. Carter of New York who died yesterday from pneumonia according to reports.
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George H. Carter
Wintchester
Anta L. Carter
New York City
Robert K. Carter
New York
Postmaster of New York Shot by Alleged Grievance
New York reports a postmaster was shot by a man with an alleged grievance who then killed himself. The postmaster was wounded but is expected to recover. Also noted, labor leaders including Samuel Gompers were invited to dine with President Roosevelt on November 14 but several names were omitted.
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Star
New York
Morgan
New
York
Washington
Roosevelt
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
S. V. A. Hands St James Decisive 44 6 Defeat
Shenandoah Valley Academy crushed St James College 44 to 6 on the local gridiron Saturday. Barrett and Atkinson starred with Atkinson scoring twice and Ryan Cannon Gillett also among the scorers and Gravatt solid at center. St James’ Graham and Gravatt among noted players.
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Shenandoah Valley Academy
St. Janes College
Hagera Town
Barrett
Atkinson
V. A
Ryan
Cannon
Gillett
Gravatt
Graham
St. James
Henkel
Real estate moves for Joseph B. Newlin to Good & Company
Joseph B. Newlin, formerly with J. P. Whitacre as a stenographer and court reporter and noted expert in title abstracts, accepts a position with Good & Company to engage in the real estate business.
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Joseph B. Newlin
J. P. Whitacre
Good & Company
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Southern Railroad
Grea
DeHaven
Maud Adams
Hains
MR. Ambach
Mr. McCormick
W. C. T. U. Entertainment
Dr. J.S. Lupton
Grim
Dr. Stuart
Young Grove
Mr. Carr
Market St. Rink
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