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Newspaper
Mathews Journal
Location
Mathews, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1912
Page
4
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The rhetoric condemns Theodore Roosevelt for pursuing a Third Party candidacy despite a progressive Democrat nomination in Baltimore. The author accuses him of self serving manipulation of the people and bosses, noting his failure to back Woodrow Wilson when named. The piece portrays him as deceitful and driven by personal gain.
The text notes unity for Wilson in opening campaign days and cites opposition to his nomination from Faose. It claims many third party supporters will back Wilson, highlighting Governor Osborn of Michigan and Minnesota’s Progressive Republican League as prominent defections. It predicts a large Democratic victory and urges hope the signs are truthful.
The Sentinel reports its candidate's win as a jubiliant prospect for a November return. It claims credit for championing Wilson earlier, while noting The Journal supported him first. It compares a rival senator to Virginia's longtime opponent who switched sides after 43 ballots.
Sporters of Theodore Roose- Pill meet in Chicago on August 5 to unite the new party likely named the National Progressive party. Senator Joseph Dixon of Montana, provisional national committeeman, issued the call to the people of the United States for the convention.
Milton Harris was acquitted of murdering John Brown of lower Gloucester after a May assault with a timber. Harris claimed self defense as the court concluded the case held last week at Gloucester County Court.
Charles Palmer Stubbs was convicted of selling liquor and sentenced in the same term of court to a $50 fine and 66 days in jail.
If you are a housewife you cannot reasonably hope to be healthy and beautiful by washing dishes and doing house work all day You must get out into the open air and sunlight If you do this every day and keep your stomach and bowels in good order by taking Chamberlains Tablets when needed you should become both healthy and beautiful For sale by all dealers
The Rappahannock District Association will meet at the Old Baptist church in Mathews County on July 30 for three days. Preachers and leaders from the district will attend with speeches and typical business proceedings. Local women to contribute fried chicken and other delicacies for visitor entertainment.
A Boston man lost his life two years after an insect bite. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is urged to prevent inflammation and pain from stings and bites, claiming to heal burns boils ulcers piles eczema cuts and bruises. Available for 25 cents at druggists.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Gloucester Mathews Bank Inc will be held at the company office in Va on July 11 1912 at 12 M for electing directors and other business. Stock books close June 11 1912 and reopen July 12 1912. J M Lewis Secretary.
There is more catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases put together and until the last few years was supposed to be insutable. Hall's Catarra Cure is the only constitutional remedy on the market, taken internally and claimed to cure by acting on the blood and mucous surfaces. The firm offers one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure. Sold by all druggists at 75c. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Public notice from N. E. Miller Treas asking taxpayers to pay due taxes by July 1 to settle with the Auditor of Public Accounts and July 12 to settle with the Supervisors. It warns overdue taxes incur six percent interest and asks prompt payment.
An upbeat ad envisions mail carriers flying and progress by air. It promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and throat illnesses, citing Mrs. J F Davis of Stickney Corner Missouri praising its cure after other treatments failed. Price 50 cents and a dollar. trial bottle free at all druggists.
A writer clarifies they are not connected with or supporting the planned new paper and intend to focus their support on the established Mathews Journal. The note emphasizes limited writing time and resources for the existing publication.
LL. C Garnett and Hon. W. A. Jones were the speakers at North on the Fourth. The pair delivered morning and afternoon addresses applauded by listeners. Garnett praised Wilson and Bryan and criticized Virginia politics while Jones urged Democrat gains and urged the Republicans out of power.
John Healy of Streets, son of Julius Healy, has secured a State scholarship at the Virginia Military Institute for the coming session. The Virginia Citizen notes the marriage of Tin tin Looney Abbott of near Weems to Miss Mary Lou Hibble of Gloucester, who wed June 29 and will reside in Weems. The Gloucester Mathews Humane Society in Gloucester, Va receives a charter from the State Corporation Commission with no capital stock for charitable purposes led by I. G Tabb of Zanoni and Percival Hicks of North, Va. The Feappahannock District W F Missionary Society meeting at Clarksbury church in Middlesex county June 26-7 is praised. Rev W G Boggs speaks, Mrs Ashby Jones elected treasurer, with letters from missionaries read. The summer months urge mothers of young children to watch for looseness of bowels. Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is recommended and available through dealers.
LeROY J. PHAUP announces Brother Walt Holcomb will lead the Mathews circuit Tabernacle meeting starting July 30 in Virginia. Ex-pastors and brethren are invited to join and help with souls and fellowship. Holcomb, longtime Sam P. Jones collaborator, previously aided meetings in Richmond and Chesterfield and authored Jones biography with Mrs. Jones.
A testimonial ad extols Electric Bitters as a tonic for women, claiming strength, health, and confidence to rule a kingdom. It cites Eliza Pool of Depew Oklahoma praising the medicine for fainting, dizziness, weakness, nervousness, backache, and fatigue and notes service guaranteed by all druggists.
The Globe team defeated Mathews C.H. 12 to 8 on the Fourth at the former's diamond. Batteries Blake and Treakle, Healy and Doan noted in the game.
The body of Marshall Brownley, officer of the tug Triton, was found in Norfolk Harbor after last being seen Wednesday night. Funeral services were held at his home led by Rev. J. A. Winn, burial in Pear Tree Cemetery. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Brownley, leaving a widow and one child.
Locals urged to read Fredericksburg State Normal School advertisement noting its one year existence and strong faculty, predicting it will become a leading institution. A closing season sale announces deep discounts on shoes, millinery, linens, and more, with stock to be sacrificed to clear clearance items.
Stockholders of the Gloucester Nathews Bank Inc assemble for the regular yearly meeting held today to conduct official acts and review financial matters.
Mobjack defeated Cobbs Creek 16 to 5 on Cobbs Creek’s diamond Saturday June 29 as both teams celebrated the Glorious Fourth with a high scoring base ball clash.
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