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Newspaper
Mathews Journal
Location
Mathews, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1907
Page
2
The Journal announces publication details for readers and correspondents. It explains deadlines for news submissions, policy on obituaries and resolutions, rates for communications and reading notices, and advertising charges. Submissions must arrive by Wednesday evening. Transient ads are 50 cents for the first insertion and 25 cents for subsequent insertions without changes.
The Times-Dispatch and other metropolitan papers attack William Jennings Bryan and urge caution toward his potential presidential nomination. They claim fear of alienating party loyalties while asserting a right to vote freely, and warn of renewed explanations as Bryan appears likely to be the Democratic candidate.
The Mathews Democrats urge a strong turnout for the July 26 primary. They stress supporting candidates with ability and integrity and compel voters to register their choice, noting the duty to elect trustworthy public servants for the welfare and prosperity of the people.
A list of candidates appearing on the Democratic primary ballot scheduled for Saturday July 20 1907. The slate includes State Senate J Boyd Sears and John R K Saunders, House of Delegates Y D Evans and J W D Haynes, Sheriff Jno E Miller or J Burke, Commonwealth's Attorney Leslie C Garnett, Supervisor Chesapeake T Hudgins, Supervisor Westville Percival Hicks, Supervisor Frankstank W N Trager and Joseph R, Westville District Magistrates H Miller C E Diggs T J Sibley.
The passage states that all persons partaking in the elections are bound to vote for the nominated candidates in the ensuing general election, and that voters must qualify to participate in the primary, implying a consolidated commitment to support the slate.
Mr Cornelius Guy Ferguson and Miss Ruth A Turner of Greens boro were married at the bride's home on West Gaston Street with Rev Richard Ferguson and Rev G H Detwiler officiating. The ceremony followed by a two hour reception and music by Brockmans Orchestra.
A. M. Ake of Wood Indiana recalls years of lung hemorrhages and failed medical care before using Foley’s Honey and Tar. He reports his lungs are now sound and recommends the remedy for various lung troubles. The ad claims it stops coughing and prevents serious cold-related outcomes and warns against substitutes.
The home of Capt. J F E Hodes 418 Harmon Avenue Norfolk hosted a Tuesday morning June 18 ceremony. Annie Lee Hodes married Mr J B Jarvis in a wedding performed by Rev E E Dudley. The couple planned a visit to their parents before settling in Norfolk.
A. A. Herran of Finch Arkansas writes that Boley's Honey and Tar is the best remedy for coughs colds and lung trouble and claims it cured consumption in early stages. He says Foley's Honey and Tar is widely trusted and that all druggists sell it.
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