Evidence

June 21, 1900

1900 Census: James Flanagan Household

Harpers Ferry Township, Jefferson County, West Virginia as enumerated by C. Koonce House Number: 194   Name Relation Sex D.O.B. Age Marital Status # Years Married Place of Birth Father’s Place of Birth Mother’s Place of Birth […]
June 21, 1900

1900 Census: Asbury Hopper Household

Harpers Ferry Township, Jefferson County, West Virginia as enumerated by C. Koonce House Number: 193   Name Relation Sex D.O.B. Age Marital Status # Years Married Place of Birth Father’s Place of Birth Mother’s Place of Birth […]
June 21, 1900

1900 Census: John Flanagan Household

Harpers Ferry Township, Jefferson County, West Virginia as enumerated by C. Koonce House Number: 190   Name Relation Sex D.O.B. Age Marital Status # Years Married Place of Birth Father’s Place of Birth Mother’s Place of Birth […]
June 21, 1900

1900 Census: John M. Moore Household

Harpers Ferry Township, Jefferson County, West Virginia as enumerated by C. Koonce House Number: 188   Name Relation Sex D.O.B. Age Marital Status # Years Married Place of Birth Father’s Place of Birth Mother’s Place of Birth […]
January 1, 1900

West Virginians [Jefferson Co.] Report a Year of Much Prosperity

FARMERS FARED WELL.West Virginians Report A Year of Much Prosperity.MOST ABUNDANT APPLE CROP.Lands Held Their Own In Price And Farmers Had Little Difficulty In Getting Loans At 6 Per Cent. [Special Dispatch to the Baltimore Sun.]CHARLESTOWN, […]
November 29, 1899

Death Register: Mary Flanagan

Lines No. 6 Name in Full Flanagan, Marry  Color White Sex Female Date of Death Nov. 29 Place of Death Jeff. Co Name of Disease or Cause Apoplexy Age 48yrs. 7ms. 9ds. Name of Parents Gw […]
November 3, 1899

Birth: Ida Moore

Number 38 Date of Birth Nov. 3, 1899 Name of Child Ida Moore Sex Female Race or Color W Place of Birth Harpers Ferry Father’s Name John Moore Father’s Occupation Laborer Father’s Residence Harpers Ferry Mother’s […]
September 16, 1899

A. G. Lewis Superintending Ahl Iron Mines

An Old Ore Bank. Mr. A. G. Lewis, of Sandy Hook, Md., president of the Board of Commissioners for Washington county, is superintending operations at the old Ahl iron mines, several miles from Harper’s Ferry, along […]
August 17, 1899

New Quarries; Peacher’s Mill

New Quarries Opened.The Washington Building Lime Company, which has such extensive quarries and kilns at Bakerton, this county, has just opened another limestone quarry at Pitchers [Peacher’s] Mill, on the B. & O. Railroad, a short […]
June 1, 1899

James Flanagan entertains Harpers Ferry guests

Messrs. A. Young and H. Shaffer, of Middletown, and several friends from Harper’s Ferry, were entertained at Mr. James Flanagan’s near Bakerton recently.
April 14, 1899

Five New Drifts (Ore Bank)

Five new drifts 500 feet deep have been driven in the West Virginia iron-ore bank at Harper’s Ferry, now owned by Edward W. Mealey, of Hagerstown. The lowest drift is 80 feet below the surface. A […]
March 9, 1899

Harpers Ferry Station Sign; Engineers Searching for Paint Mixer

Painter’s Secret.The living worth of good work is always recognized, even in small things. Sign-painters do not usually achieve wealth or fame, yet the Chicago News declares that fortune awaits the man who painted a station […]