Baltimore and Freeport Steamship Schedule 1911
The Baltimore and Atlantic Railway Company issues a seasonal timetable effective Saturday April 29 1911 for sailings from Pier 9 Light Street to Freeport with intermediate landing points. Outbound service runs Sundays and Wednesdays weather permitting, with listed stops and times. Return trips depart Freeport Tuesdays and Fridays, weather permitting, detailing sequence of stops and arrivals, ending with Baltimore next morning. The notice states times are not guaranteed and the company is not liable for delays or consequences. Freight at Baltimore for five points on sailing days is accepted. Signed by Wm.arp Thornton General Manager and A. R. Beaven Agent.
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Samer
Light Street
Freeport
Baltimore
Mila
Tipers
Blackwell
Rleeton
Timbs
Reed Hill
Hardings
Harvers
Crice
Byrdron
Kilmarnosk
Ocrans
Jackson's’ Creek
Cricket Hill
Callis
Fitch
Warehouse
Conpe
Green Point
Stampers
Blands
Fige Sallis
Inson's Creek
Ocrans i. Filnerark
Grace Point
Dysilgon
Harveys
Pfiecion
Reedvilte
Sitimore
Fialtimore
Democratic Nomination Letter for Virginia House Seat
J. T. Christian seeks Democratic nomination for the Virginia House of Delegates in the September 1917 primary. The letter asks for support and states the candidate’s opposition to the opponent’s approval, urging voters to endorse his candidacy.
Walter Somers and Julius Healy Seek Virginia House Seats
In a 1911 statement Walter Somers of Middlesex and Julius Healy of Mathews announce their candidacies for the Virginia House of Delegates. Somers frames reform priorities as Bryan era Democratic, backing initiative, referendum, and recall and pledges to work with voters to curb legislative corruption. Healy notes sympathy with the people and a commitment to Democratic principles and public good.
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Dixie
Mathews
Middlesex
House of Delegates
Virginia
Fort
V. A. Jones
Martir IL
Walter Somers
Politician Seeks Democratic Primary Support in Mathews and Middlesex
A local candidate announces plans to run as representative for Mathews and Middlesex in the next General Assembly. He will hold speaking appointments at all voting precincts and asks voters to wait to pledge support until after he has addressed them.
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Mathews and
Middlesex
Mathews
Re-election Bid Filed by Virginia Senator in 39th District
To the Democratic voters of the 39th Senatorial District the candidate announces re election to the Senate of Virginia subject to the Democratic Primary on September 7 1911. The district includes Essex King and Queen Mathews Gloucester. The candidate thanks supporters and pledges to serve the people to the best of ability if nominated and re elected.
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Senate of
Virginia
Essex
King and Queen
Micnesex
Mathews
Gloucester
The Journal Ad Rates and Deadlines Notice
Classifieds remind readers that the Journal offers obituary notices and space rates. Ads and news copy require a request form with a Wednesday 10 am close time. publisher Minter Spitor and Payl Titlow oversee operations at the office.
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M. Minter Spitor
Payl Titlow
Great Commoner of Nebraska Praised by Virginia Democrats
A Virginia Democrat letter praises William Jennings Bryan as the Great Commoner and urges support for W. A. Jones in a Senate race. The writer cites victories in Georgia and Kentucky, critiques Senator Martin, and warns against Wall Street and predatory interests, expressing confidence in Virginia's Democratic backing.
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Mr. Jones
Hoke Smith
Senate
James
Kentucky
Jackson
Blartin
WV. J. Bryan
Tappahannock racetrack events and portsmouth dry dock progress
Races and baseball games are planned at Tappahannock Racetrack on April 30 and 31. Dry Dock No 4 at Portsmouth Navy Yard will be ready for use September 15 though construction not fully finished. Memorial Hospital in Richmond treated Mr Tom Stiff of Middlesex who died there after transfer by his son. A public ceremony marked the laying of the corner stone for a new Syrioga high school building with speeches by Geo th Waayenen and WPD Harding and a Mason parade led by P K Bauman.
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United Sates Navy
Portshmouth Navy Yard
Tom Stiff
Middlesex
Richmond
Memorial Hospital
V. E. Stiff
West Point
Regulations Set for County Teachers Holydays and Conference
County School Board adopted rules allowing Christmas Day Thanksgiving Day and the two birthdays as holidays and the county fair finale. All white schools to close during the Annual Teachers Conference week in November. Attendees earn three days pay. nonattending teachers receive no pay for the week. Certificates must be sent to district clerks for superintendent approval before contracts.
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County ‘School Board
Lee and
Washington
Falls Victim to Thieves
S. W. Bends of Coal City Alabama suffered a grievance as two thieves stole his heart or twelve years. Doctors and illness were blamed before Dr Kings New Life Pills provided relief. The ad claims constipation malaria headache and dyspepsia were remedied and promotes 25 cent pills.
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S. W. Bends
Coal City
Ala
Notary Public and J P Travel for County Business
Miller Mathews C H Va Notary Public and J P offer to go to any part of the county or elsewhere to attend to business on his line.
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J. P
Gloucester County Address by Col. Robert E. Lee Jr.
Gloucester Col. Robert E. Lee Jr. will address voters of Gloucester County at Gloucester Court House on September 4th in behalf of Messrs Jones and Glass.
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Robert E. Lee Jr
Gloucester County
Gloucester C. H
Messrs
Jones and Glass
County Committee Meeting to Appoint Primary Judges
Notice states a County Committee meeting on August 26 at 3 o'clock to appoint judges for the September 7 primary. Garnett serves as chairman.
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L. €. Garnett
Healy to Speak for Mathews Legislature Candidacy
At the conclusion of Mr Thomas address on Saturday afternoon Mr Julus Healy of Middlesex will address the voters of Mathews in behalf of his candidacy for Legislature.
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Thomas
Julus Healy
Middlesex
Mathews
For Sale Honest Profitable Seed Wheat and Mare
For sale seed wheat blend and corn to profit from. Also a beautiful sorrel mare offered. Seller: G. Miller Matthews, Virginia.
Omissicon Contained in Journal Printing of Officers
A note explains an error last week in the Journal omitting several officer names who qualified for the September 7 primary. It states the omission was unintentional and cites Mr Sands South as the sole candidate for county clerk. The passage adds a moral couplet by John Boyle on fortune and resilience.
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Tarough
Journal
Sands South
Corset Brands Highlighted in New York Advertisements
A concise survey of corset makers including American Lade K and G Corsets and Kabo Corsets with W B Mutorm and W B Reduso listed in contemporary promotional material, indicating a crowded market for women’s shaping garments.
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W. B. Mutorm
W. B. Reduso
Courage and Fear as Daily Battle Advice
Accomac News presents a moral reflection urging perseverance against fear. It cites courage to undertake work, confront dangers, and persist despite setbacks, noting cowardice undermines effort and success hinges on action and determination. It pairs quotes from Shakespeare to reinforce the message.
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Accomac News
Annual Fair Planned by Southside Agricultural Association
The board of the Southside Agricultural Association met at Matthews C.11 on August 21 1911 to set the annual fair for October 25 26 27 and to lease the fair ground for a color show October 31 to November 2. They plan a diamond and prizes for baseball parlor games each morning during the fair with entries from local clubs. If entries exceed four, preliminary games may be held Monday and Tuesday with a final Friday. No entrance fee and free admission for players in fair games. Entries close October 1 and Percival Hicks, Secretary, Worth, Va., seeks responders.
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Southside Agricultural Association
Mathews C
mMiltsec
Percival Hicks
Worth
Sor 6 doses of 666 will cure any case of this and FKever
A shorthand sales note claims that six doses of a product labeled 666 will cure any case of this and FKever. The ad quotes a price of 22 units of currency and uses sensational language to imply universal remedy.
Maiden County Treasurer Candidate Announcement
W E Marchant of Cricket Hill declares candidacy for County Treasurer. He asks Maidens Co voters for support in the upcoming election, asserting readiness to serve as an efficient public officer. Dated July 25, 1911.
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To the Voters of Maidens Co
W. E. Marchant
Cricket Hill
Miller Seeks Mathews County Treasurer Post in 26 Cents Levy Plan
Lily N. E. Miller appeals to Mathews County voters outlining her Treasurer bid. She proposes cutting the county levy to 26 cents per $100 and placing surplus funds in a bank for interest. She wants capitation taxes collected and posted to show who pays for schools and opposes a percentage for dispersing funds.
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Kam
Lily N. E. Miller
Notices Wanted 5 deaen Guinea eqs for sectingy
A. A. Drewry Ware Neck Va FOR SAT shows pigs 7 weeks old 1 agains Laban POR RE Lipusterere for stock at AE uerr farm pear Mathews C 1 Ts ws personable Apply
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A. A. Drewry
Ware Neck
Pear Mathews C
Stepaweas Adams Mathews
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W. E. Carr
WorthVa
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Piankatank River
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A. R. Beaven
Balto
Murpoca
Mathews County
FISF
Edwin Treakie
Fulton Fish Market
New York
Gily
Market and Fulton National Bank
Feaples Trust Co
Brooklyn
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Weath
W. R. Petterson
Wellington
Sic & SL
University of Virginia
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Oward Winston
Registear
University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
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L.L.D
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Julius Healy
the Journal
Advanse
Nebraska
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Tappahannock Racetrack
Apt
Congress
Geo
Th. Waayenen
W. PD. Harding
Burton House
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We Miller
C. H. Va
Mr. Healy
John Boyle
Marchant
Frietia
Rice & Hutchins
Signet
Mayfair
All America
Dr. Thompson Health
Arrow Brand
Monarch
Lion Brand
Lohitteyer
G. 5
Shakespeare
Mathews Co
Jarvis & Pugh’s Department
Tore Nlatherws
Laban
Redart
Yorkshire
Hiedwins Mill
J.C. Lindgins
Digns
Geo, VY
Hanley
Willisws Wharf
W. J. Miller
Baltimore ST
Releabee Meller
SAPRS
Geo. A. Carnegie & Co, Agerts
Norfolk
Uajyl
Norfolk Typewriter Exchange and Supply Company
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Steam Packe Co
U. S. Mape
Teamers Florala
Mahar
Point Comfort
Compy
Baltmore
Barre Street
Wally
Vanday
Odd Point Comfort
Norfol
Portsmath
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Connecting
Peter Comfort
Glowscester
Bree
Walter
Wjhner
Sherwood
Pres
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Williams Wharf
John W. Mudders
Muddersville
Mich
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Stroud
Okla
Buckion
Chamberlain
Cramtiain
Amey
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