Cantwell Stars In Winchester Triumph Over Danville
Count Cantwell conquered the Virginia League’s top hitters as Winchester edged Danville 2 to 1 in a tense ninth inning. Cantwell outpitched Kline, drove in the decisive run with a ninth inning double after Duggan tied the game with a homer at left.
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Harold Dugentley
Count Cantwell
Danville
Kline
Duggan
Cantwell
Lentz
Baker
Capt. Duggan
Eddy Duggan
Heine” Lentz
Knox
Fisher
Darville
Mabry
George Mabry
Skyseeker
Monument note from J M Schoonmaker and Winchester game recap
The Star publishes a letter from J M Schoonmaker of Pittsburg praising Confederate hospitality and the Pennsylvania Monument unveiling last Saturday. The piece also details Winchester baseball notes, including Cantwell Mabry Kline and Mabry at the plate, and Danville and Richmond prospects in the Virginia League.
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Serine Etter
James M. Ker
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Monument Commission
Pennsylvania Monument
Pennsylvania
Wny
Fragmentary Virginia note hints at time change
Fragment reads a time reference for Virginia with unclear context, mentioning 3.30 and a late afternoon slot. The readable portion implies a scheduling adjustment but lacks concrete details or entities to specify a full item.
Block Party Tonight at Marketst Rink
Community event at Marketst Rink with prizes for winners and a homecoming themed game as in prior years.
Public Sale and fall mil va openings at Hebron parsonage
An invitation announces a public sale on September 26 at the Hebron parsonage Gore featuring Fort Household and kitchen furniture. The notice also mentions opening of fall and winter mil va and a livestock sale with early game details for a Danville versus Winchester baseball match and a sale at D R Eskby's.
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Hebron Parsonage
Gore
Mil Va
Grove Bros
Danville
Fire destroys farm home. mother and children escape
A fire gutted the two story frame house on the Nathan Dougherty farm near Stephens, burning the Wisecarver home to the ground. Mrs Wisecarver and her two young children were rescued by neighbor Samuel Cook before collapse. The loss includes the building and contents with insurance on the house totaling about 200 dollars, yet net loss over 500 dollars. The fire’s origin remains unknown.
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John Wisecarver
Stephens
Funeral Services For Mr. C. A. Bowen
The remains of Clinton A Bowen were laid to rest in Mount Hebron Cemetery after funeral services at his late residence 47 South Market Street. Rev R G Hammond and Rev Dr George S Bowers officiated. A large gathering attended and Winchester Aerie No 824 Fraternal Order of Eagles, of which Bowen was a past president, attended in a body.
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Bowen
Mount Hebron
South Market Street
R. G. Hammond
George
Winchester Aerie
Order of Eagles
Fall Opening Shows Pattern Hats and Bonnets
Miss Kremer will display a beautiful line of pattern hats bonnets and millinery novelties on Tuesday and Wednesday September 29 30. Public cordially invited.
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Kremer
Frances B. Cline
A. P. Hadder
Peters Cannot Be Found In McKeesport Contractor
The McKeesport Evening Times reports J Harvey Peters a noted local contractor is missing. Some say he left for Somerset to buy horses others think he went to Winchester Virginia for an Old Home Week event. Peters sold his horses and wagons dismissed crews and closed his stables leaving neighbors unsure of his plans.
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Peters
McKeesport
Somerset Counts
Winchester
W.W. W. Kelley
Enormous Sum Left To Boston By Parkman Will
Boston reports George W. Parkman died last week leaving an estate valued around 8.9 million dollars for city parks and commons maintenance and improvements. The value was described as an enormous amount.
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Boston
Hearst News Service
George W. Parkman
Old Families to Unite at Baltimore-Wedding
Society notes the wedding of John Pearce Campbell of Baltimore and Mary Bowie Johnson of Winchester set for Parker Place at noon. The groom, linked to U S Congress ancestry, and the bride, granddaughter of Reverdy Johnson, will be married by Bishop Augustus Van de Vyver. A breakfast will follow. couple to reside in Baltimore after a wedding trip.
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John Pearce Campbell
Baltimore
Mary Bowie Johnson
Bell
Congress
Kentucky
Mary Campbell
Reverdy Johnson
Maryland
United States
England
Campbell
W. S. Love
Winchester
Charles James Faulkner
Martinsburg
Parker Place
Augustus van de Vyver
Richmond
Virginia
St. James
Annie Moore Johnson
Mary
Adelaide Jenkins
Henry D
Flood
Lawrence Weems Randolph T
McG@ire
Hariry
Flood Byrd
New York
Feud Flares After Fatal Shooting at Cloud Store
In Winchester reports recount a deadly fight near Cloud's store involving Shirley, Cloud, and others. Shirley and allies allegedly faced force, Cloud fired a revolver wounding Shirley in the abdomen, with witnesses noting ongoing tension and possible feud after the intoxicated quarrel.
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Aheauahte Shirley
Ried Cloud
Shirley
Samuel Nagely
Cloud
Surgeon Removes Bullet After Wounding of Man
A shooting leaves the wounded man in a precarious condition after surgeons determine the intestines were not penetrated. Dr. Smoke and Dr. Shipper treated him, with Dr. Love summoned later. Shirley was moved to a neighbor’s home for care as doctors weigh his prognosis.
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Star Today
E B. Smoke
White Hall
Shipper
Gerardstown
W. Va
W. 8.Love
Smoke
Shirley
Joseph Linn
Bryan and Kern Democratic Club Postponed to Sept 25
The Bryan and Kern Democratic Club meeting is rescheduled to September 25 at 8 o clock in Court House Hall due to Old Home Week activities. Democrats urged to attend and enroll as members of the club.
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Bryan and Kern Democratic Club
Court House Hall
Old Home
Wanted Good cook at Shenandoah Collegiate Institute
Wanted notice seeks a good cook at Shenandoah Collegiate Institute in Dayton Virginia. Wages offered and employment open to single individuals or married couples. Addressed to U Hoen shel, Principal.
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Shenandoah Collegiates Institute
Wii
U. Hoenshel
Dayton
Iptf
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McDonald
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Taree
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C. A. Bowen
Clinton A
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J. Harvey
Frederick
McKeesport, Pa
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Monk
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Washington, D
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Government Hospital
John “Murray Dowie
Grand “Rapids
Mich
John Murray Dowie
John Alexander Dowie
Zion
Unife
Bowie Johnson
Edward Coates Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
Mr. Campbell
John Pearce Camp
Ington
Mrs. Campbell
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Andrew Cloud
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Andrew ‘Gloud
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T. Hardy
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