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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1902
Page
2
A person who served in the U S or Confederate forces or any State during war. A son of such a person. A property owner paying $1 in state taxes for the prior year. A person who can understand or explain any Constitution section to registration officers.
Baltimore and Ohio offers reduced fares to Washington D C for the 36th annual G A R encampment. Tickets from eastern stations are valid October 4 to 7 for regular trains. return by noon October 8 or extended to November 3 1902 if deposited with a joint agent between October 7 and 14 with a 50 cent extension fee. Pullman reservations in advance.
Niagara Falls and return trips offered Thursday September 25 and October 9 1902 at very low rates with ten day validity from sale. Through trains from Washington DC via Baltimore and Ohio Philadelphia and Reading and Lehigh Valley routes to Niagara Falls with through coaches and Pullman cars. Depart Washington 8:30 am via Jersey Ave and East 8:30 am from Bal Camden Station 9:18 am Baltimore Mt. Royal 9:24 am, arrive Niagara Falls 11 pm.
On Thursdays July 24 August 7 21 September 4 18 and October 2 16 1902 excursions to Niagara Falls will be run from the Cumberland Valley line. Tickets good on regular C V R R train No 4 and direct connecting P R R on those dates with return stopover at Buffalo. Unclaimed letters remain in Winchester P C for the week ending Oct. Persons calling for these must pay one cent per letter left.
A vivid account describes a lone, steady beacon called the Perpetual Light located between Lake Borgne and Mississippi, near Bay St. Louis and Chinchuba, seen from the railroad. It burns constantly, fed by oil, visited quarterly, and never dims. Additional notes cover Japanese laundry methods, Korean washing toil, a quirky mayoral witness moment, and brief humorous exchanges from various papers.
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