Welsh of Harpers Ferry

Evidence Category: The Shepherdstown Register

  • Ross returns to Kansas after Bakerton visit

    Mr. J. D. Ross, who was called to the bedside of her mother, who has been critically ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. G. Flanagan, has returned to her home in Salina, Kansas.

  • Welsh, Flanagan butcher hogs

    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.

  • Died: Raleigh Moler

    Mr. Raleigh W. Moler, a well-known resident of the vicinity of Bakerton, this county, died at his home last night about midnight, after an illness of several months, from a cancerous affection. He was about 43 years of age. Mr. Moler is survived by his wife, who was formerly Miss Annie Flanagan, and seven children. The funeral takes place Friday at 11 o’clock at Zion Church, and the interment will be in Elmwood Cemetery, Shepherdstown.

  • Regular October Term, Circuit Court

    October Circuit Court. The regular October term of the Jefferson Circuit Court convened in Charles Town on Tuesday, with Judge Faulkner on the bench and the grand jury in session all day. John G. Flanagan was appointed foreman of the grand jury which, besides the foreman, was composed of the following citizens of the county: […]

  • Election Notice

    ELECTION NOTICE. State of West Virginia, County of Jefferson, Sct. In the County Court of said County, October 6th, 1908. Ordered that the following Commissioners of Election and Challengers be appointed to hold an election at the following precincts on the 3rd day of November, 1908, for the purpose of voting for a president and vice president of the United States, a governor and other State officials of the State of West Virginia, and various county and district officers. […]
    HARPERS FERRY DISTRICT
    Precinct No. 1. Place of Voting, Oak Grove School House, Bakerton. C.B. Moler, Geo. N. Moler and W. A. Grimm, Commissioners. Walter Flanagan and John Moore, Challengers. […]

  • Flanagan hosts Gallery

    For first-class photographs, postals, pingpongs and tintypes, call to see Boyd F. Oden at Bakerton, September 18th to 25th. Gallery open in afternoons only, at Mr. Al Flanagan’s lawn.

  • Newly Appointed Trustees of Harpers Ferry District

    Following is a list of the newly appointed trustees of the sub-districts of Harper’s Ferry district: Bakerton, James Flanagan, J. Strider Moler, D. R. Houser; Keller, A. M. Best, B. Edwell Maddox, N. V. Engle; […]

  • Flanagan Delegate to Wheeling Convention

    […]DELEGATES TO WHEELING CONVENTION[…] John G. Flanagan […]

  • Work Ceases on Railroad Bridge at Shepherdstown

    The severe weather of the past week has caused a cessation of work at the new railroad bridge across the river at Shepherdstown.

  • Limeworks Wages Reduced

    The wages of the men employed at the limestone works at Bakerton and Millville, this county, have been considerably reduced.