James Flanagan, of the Bakerton neighborhood, thinks that he can beat the record for weights of young hogs. A few days ago he killed six Duroc and Poland-China hogs 5 months and 12 days old that […]
Strayed. A stray horse came to my place May 17th. Owner is requested to come and fully identify same and remove, paying damage done to growing crops and Norway maples. MRS. BERTHA D. FLANAGAN, Rock Hill, […]
The undersigned in intending to remove from the county, will sell at public sale, at his residence at Bakerton, W. Va., on Wednesday, August 24, 191, the following personal property: One Driving Horse! One Stanhope harness […]
For Sale. A fine black mare 8 years old, a fine driver, good style and action, seven eighths blooded. Will not scare at automobiles. Free from blemishes. Will sell at a reasonable price. J. A. FLANNAGAN […]
During the month of February three cows belonging to James Flanagan, of Bakerton, yielded 68 pounds of butter, besides feeding two calves and providing milk for a pet lamb. This is a pretty good record.
James Flanagan, of Bakerton, a few days ago killed ten hogs that averaged 272 pounds each, the heaviest weighing 492 pounds. Thos. B. Welsh was the boss butcher.
For Sale. I offer for sale my fine blooded driving mare, six years old, safe and gentle, does not scare at anything, can be driven by a lady. Also my fine new rubbertire Stanhope, Thrush & […]
James Flanagan, of Bakerton, killed a hog last week that weighed 587 ½ pounds. This is, so far as we have heard, the biggest porker yet killed in this neighborhood.
The returns from the big porkers at Bakerton show that some good-sized pigs have been killed there this year. Thomas B. Welsh had five, the weights of which were 422, 407, 355, 335 and 313 pounds. […]
Our Bakerton correspondent writes us that he thinks that village carries off the prize for big hogs, and sends us the weight of fat porkers as follows: John Welsh, five that weighed 398, 356, 312, 309, […]
MAN BEHEADED.Run Over by a Tramcar Near Shepherdstown– Barn Burned A young man by the name of Walters, about 18 years of age, was instantly killed at the Virginia ore bank, about six miles east of […]
Charles Swope, who has been working in the clearing of the Messrs. Turner, west of town, found a bee tree a few days ago, and when it was cut down it yielded about a hundred pounds […]
Wm. J. Moler raised this year on his farm at Bakerton 897 bushels of wheat from 33 acres of land, an average of over 27 bushels. This was an unusually heavy yield, and Mr. Moler attributes […]
The disposition of the apple crop now ripening in Jefferson county is a proposition that causing a good deal of discussion. The buyers are holding off and bidding very low when they bid at all, while […]
JEFFERSON COUNTYOne Of The Most Productive In The Valley Of Virginia.LIVE TOWNS AND VILLAGESCharlestown, The County Seat– Growth In Population And Manufactures– Railroad Facilities. [Special Correspondence of the Baltimore Sun.]CHARLESTOWN, W. VA., Oct. 8.– Jefferson county […]
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, […]
