Subscription Rates and Political Voter Trends
The Che Gazette lists subscription prices and advertising rates, noting a Winchester epitome of voter registration rules. It reports that in Suffolk 160 white men registered with only one rejection, while many black voters hesitate or fail to explain the Constitution to registrars. The piece forecasts a political shift toward a white Republican-dominated South once the negro vote is eliminated.
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Winchester
Suffolk
Republican Party
South
Salem church marks 110th founding and 50th of current building
Salem Presbyterian church celebrated 110 years since Presbyterianism began in Roanoke county and 50 years in its Salem building. Rev Thornton Whaling spoke at morning service on church doctrines. Rev H C Campbell led an evening history and Rev Henry M White gave an address. Ministers who served as pastors in Rockbridge were named. Also noted are rising living costs per Massachusetts statistics and Roosevelt’s appointment of O Wendell Holmes as Massachusetts Chief Justice.
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Salem Presbyterian Church
Roanoke County
Salem
Thornton Whaling
D. D
Lexington
H.C. Campbell
Henry M. White
Winchester
Salem Church
Rockbridge
Drs. Beverly
T. Lacy
Thos. L. Preston
W. W. Houston
FE. C. Grordon
U S Wheat and Corn Crops Dominate 1902 Harvest News
The year 1902 yields strong grain profits for U S farmers with estimates near 2 billion dollars driven by corn and wheat. States from Wisconsin to Oklahoma report record or near record crops and rising oats totals. Expert B W Snow predicts 778 million bushels of wheat and 2.5 billion bushels of corn, with oats around 85 million.
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Nature
United States
Wisconsin
Indiana
Nebraska
Illinois
Ohio
Kansas
Oklahoma
Minnesota
Dakotas
B. W. Snow
Penreall’s Eye Suffering Raises Blindness Fears
August 11 Gazette notes Mrs. Penreall mother of Mrs. EB Embree faces possible total blindness after an eye operation at the Sanitarium. Though octogenarian, she remains cheerful and hopeful as she receives care this week. The column also reports on visiting dignitaries, local arrivals, and business deals including Alleghany Ore and Tron Co purchasing Buena Vista furnace for about 275000 with operation set for the 1th instant.
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Penreall
EB. L. Embree
Rowe
The
Southern Seminary
Bay View
Lexington
Alleghany Ore and Tron Co
Virginia Can and Coke Co
Buena Vista
Zehnder
Taylor
J. K. Amnetrong
St. John’s Methodist Church
Bertha DePriest
Every Day Necessities Store Ad Highlights Pins and Sundries
An early 20th century advertisement extols a general store offering a vast array of small essentials. It touts pins in many varieties, bath and grooming products, groceries, breakfast foods, and seasonal items. Ginger ale, home-grown fruits, and a broad selection of crackers and cereals are promoted to appeal to busy households.
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United States
Tomer Powpens
Mennen
Blue Banner
Tomer Sears
Carmel
Property Sale Notice for Farm Personal Goods Near Fancy Hill
Having sold my farm I will offer for sale all my personal property Friday August 15 1902 at my residence near Fancy Hill starting 10 o'clock. Items include 4 Good Work Losses and 2 Colts 4 Young Milch Cows 29 Yearlings 1 Good Yearling Bull 5 Thoroughbred Shropshire Sheep 8 Broad Sows 16 Shoats 12 Horse Wagons 1 Buggy agricultural implements 1 Superior Drill 1 Binder Mower Mows 1 Syracuse Marrow 1 First-class Corn Sheller and all farm and household effects. Terms cash under 810 credit six months with negotiable note endorsed. Commissioner’s Notice.
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Missouri
Fancy Hill
O'Fork
Syracuse
Ang Giot J. J. Jennings
For Private Sale Mateer Farm Rockbridge County Va
Prospectus advertises the Mateer Farm on Buffalo Creek Zollmans Mill in Rockbridge county Virginia near Lexington. The 325 acre property includes about 225 acres cleared with timber, avass pasture, a eight room frame mansion a tenant house stable and outbuildings, spring water and an orchard, rolling good grazing land, near church school post office and a mill. If not sold privately before Tuesday September 10 1902 it will be offered at auction at 3 pm on the premises with terms on application and inquiries to July 23 St Josephs Matera.
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Gool Mill
St Josepits
Matera
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J. Sport
Moore
St. KenneDy
Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics
Roosevelt
O. Wendell Holmes
Supreme Court of Massachusetts
Justice Gray
Bang
Edward VII
Edward
Harry Tracey
Oregon Penitentiary
Daniel Morgan
Martha Armstrong
Gordonsville
Jho
B. F. Lipscomb
Popersburg
Randolph- Macon College
Richard Irby
Des
Gray
United States Supreme Court
Jazette
Sherwood
Gazette
Norfolk & Western
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Norfolk and Western
Buchanan
James
J. W. Probst
John James
Charlottesville
Price
Lynchburg
Franklin
Montvale
L. M. Campbell
Colorado
David Stoner
Virginia
Samuel
Au Buxom
West
Poindeater
George Locher
Boston
Lola
Mary Abbott
Appomattox County
J. He Stoner
Hugh Braford
Kate McClay
Richmond
B. B. Burks
Misa Florence Braford
Lower Kerr's Creeks
Cornette
W. B. Morrison
Durant
Indian Territory
Durant College
Roanoke
Vinton
Agnes McCown
Timber Ridge
Samuel Wilson
Vane McPaddin
Ales
John McFaddin
Rockville
Ind
Rebecca Berry
Iyach
Mes
Thomas Sele
Varnep
Wilson
Rockbridge Baths
Gazette Correspondence
Henry Miller
Deerfield
Augusta County
Mary
Kittie
Toy Anderson
Nisee
Louise McCambridge
Boanunty
M. C. Horn
H. R. Morrison
Wourigtta
Mabel Shewey
Fern
Julia Lackey
John Vanderver
Fred Mohler
Starke
Natural Bridge
Spillman
Wm. Thompson
Pittsburg
Edna
KE. J. Adams
Charles Wayt
Knoxville
Tenn
Collier's Creeks
Presbyterian
Methodist
Collierstown
Presbyterian Church
W. Foster
Augusta
Rockingham
A. Shelton
North Carolina
P. J. Huffman
C. C.pennock
West Branch
Iowa
G. Gr. Tribbett
Maple Grove
Joseph Robison
Jamestown
Let Goodbar
Near
Alphine
Lexington and Covington Turnpike
Gilmore's Mills
W. H. Chiles
HW. M. Swartz
D. A. Swartz
H. L. Kennedy
Joseph Kennedy
Jim Swinger
BK. A. Warner
New York
Goshen
Katie Stuart
Walkers Creek
Nettle Robert Sat
Bessie Adair
Elizabeth Mahoney
the Alleghany
Springfield
W. KE. L. Starke
Grace
Clover Blossom
Kerr's Creek
Wilson's Springs
Jim Spring
Jon Mallee
Wir
J. Engleman
Engleman
M. P. Dunlap
Mies Que Mo Corkle
Mies Essle Kerr
M. Dustrnp
Mra
J. Y. Clark
Buffalo
Milla
G. Nelson
Tulon
the Ories
Beven
W. C. White
Persa
Hank Shaw
Mng
Jouve Catean
Jullum
Lex. Mie
Tenkinoxn Co
W. Wille Vty
Sinunton
Amuel B. Walker, Jr
Lexington, VA
JB. Gibbon
Rockbridge House
Nelson Street
Jackson Ave
Leaineros
Rk. G. Templeton
Tade
Ano Binith Academy
Central District School Board
Tne Lesineron Gyaxerrn
W. B. Wallace
Central Diatrict School
Via
Shenandoah Valley
Atlantic City
Avalon
Pullman Sleeper
W.B. Bevill
Poss
Virginia Military Institute
Lexixavos
Techoio Dt
Shipp
New Manton
Denver
Washington and
Jfferson Streets
Aleo
M. R. Brown
Dr. King
G. Ree Son
G. & D. Clothing Company
the National Bank
Irwin & Company
Mel
Moore's
Admir
Suninal
Vessees Phalnutt
Pepyrene 8 Med, ‘Moons’ & Legatess, Defendants
Clanit
Platouf
Deere
Paul M, Pentck
In Chancery
John T. McKee
Buena Vista, VA
Rockbridge Farms
Virginia College
Campis
Valley of Virginia
Falco
Mystead
Mattir P, Harris
Mateer
Buffalo Creek
Zollman’s Mil
Rockbridge County
Stockholders’ Meeting
Rockbridge Mutual Insurance Company
To O'Clook A. m
R. C. Walker
Moses J. Ludwick
Adm'r., Heirs, &c
John L. Ludwick
M. FE. Ludwick
Louisa J. Hite
ML. Hite
R. R. Witt
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