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 This page has mixed newspaper items for the surname ROSS.

Article from The Reporter newspaper, Washington Co., Pa., Wednesday, June 11, 1873, page one: 
Candidates - for Sheriff - D. F. ROSS, Washington [not a complete article]

Article from The Reporter newspaper, Washington Co., Pa., Sept. 16, 1878, page unknown: 
Estate of Joseph Henderson: Samuel Ross, administrator

Article from The Reporter newspaper, Washington Co., Pa., September 21, 1878, page one: [Not a complete article]

Jury List - ROSS, James M., farmer, Peters Twp.

Article from The Reporter newspaper, Washington Co., Pa., Feb. 27, 1879, page unknown:  "Sheriff WORKS Deputies Putting Down Rioters From Beallsville"  [article not copied, only 1 name copied] 
- J. W. Ross  (NOTE: WORKS is the surname.)

Article from The Weekly Reporter newspaper, Washington Co., Pa., July  13, 1887, page unknown:  

To Samuel Ross, Rankintown, on July 8th, a daughter.

Article from The Reporter newspaper, Washington Co., Pa., Monday, March 18, 1889, page one:  "West End Improvements - The following persons have dwellings in various stages of completion in West End - .... Mrs. Joseph ROSS [Not a complete article.]

Article from The Daily Reporter newspaper, Washington Co., Pa., Monday, March 18, 1889, page one: 
William Ross Sr., who had a stroke of paralysis some weeks ago, is still in a critical condition.

Byers G. ROSS will engineer on the saw mill of Murry WILSON the coming summer.

Professor HOGE gave one of his magic lantern entertainments at the Pleasant Grove school house on Tuesday evening, March 12.  An album was awarded to Miss Emma ENGLAND.  Abe ASHBROOK was the only candidate for the ring and therefore got it.  Smith MITCHELL captured the jewsharp and Grant ROSS was the lucky candidate for the cane.

Article from The Reporter newspaper, Washington Co., Pa., April 9, 1890, page unknown:  "South Strabane Items - Correspondence of the Reporter, April 8th - Thos. Ross is lying very ill with pneumonia at his home in Strabane."

Article from The Reporter newspaper, Washington Co., Pa., Wednesday, Feb. 23, 1881, page unknown: 
Killed - On Tuesday, David Ross.... [text not copied]

Article from The Daily Evening Reporter newspaper, Washington Co., Pa., Saturday, Mar. 26, 1881, page unknown:  

An Old Document -  Thomas Greer, of this borough*, has a lease dated May 10th, 1763, conveying a tract of land, on the south branch of the Potomac from John ROSS to Thomas LAWSON, "yielding and paying therefore the rent of one pepper-corn on Lady-day next."  He had previously paid "five shillings current money of Virginia."  A pepper-corn is the berry of the fruit of the pepper plant.  Lady-day--the day of the annunciation of the Virgin Mary, March 25th.

Article from The Daily Evening Reporter newspaper, Washington Co., Pa., Friday, Apr. 1st, 1881, page unknown: [not complete article]
The Twelfth Cremation - Col. I. N. Ross.... George F. ROSS

Article from The Daily Evening Reporter newspaper, Washington Co., Pa.,  Apr. 12, 1881, page unknown: 
B. F. ROSS and Lee ROSS from Greene County, left on the 12th instant for Silverton, Colorado, where they intend locating.

Article from The Daily Evening Reporter newspaper, Washington Co., Pa., May 18, 1881, page unknown: [not complete article]
Shot in the Face -- ...who lives on the ROSS farm, near Hillsboro....

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