W. E. Carr's Store Offers Seeds and Plows in Seasonal Push
The notice lists seeds from T W Wood and D M Ferry Irish Cobb beans Early Rose Green Mountain Early Alaska peas seed oats garden seeds in packs and bulk Oliver chilled plows repairs plow parts fencing poultry wire groceries dry goods cookware and more. It promotes low prices and urgent shopping as spring work begins with Poultry and eggs bought at top prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Wood
D. M. Ferry
Green Mountain
Alaska
Oliver
Champion
Dixie and
White
Pittsburg
Deering
W. E. Carr
B C and Al Railway Names Thompson and Beaven Officials
B C and Al Railway announces Willard Thompson as General Manager A R Beaven as Agent and T Murpoca as General Freight Passenger Agent in a move strengthening leadership and operations across the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Thompson
Mgr. A. R. Beaven
Baito
Mock Arkansas Drug Proponent Endorses King's Jaws Discovery
W L Mock of Mock Arkansas claims decades of drug trade experience and praises Dr Kings Jaws Discovery for curing colds hoarseness grippe croup asthma and other chest ailments. He offers a trial bottle free or one dollar and guarantees through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Mock
Mock
Ark
Belives
Dr. King
Candidate Carols Blakes Declares Democratic Candidacy
J T Christian announces to voters of Mathews and Middlesex his bid for the Democratic nomination for the Virginia House of Delegates. He asks for support in the upcoming primary on September 7 1911 and signs his name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blakes
Mathews
Middlesex
House of Delegates of
Virginia
J. T. Christian
Walter Somers Seeks Virginia House Seat in Reform Democratic Campaign
Walter Somers announces candidacy for the next Virginia House of Delegates in Middlesex. He identifies as a Reform Democrat of the Bryan School, pledging support for initiative referendum and recall, economy, and anti corruption, and endorses W A Jones over Martin. He promises to serve with the people’s approval and improve the Commonwealth’s standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathews
Middlesex
House of Delegates
Virginia
W. A. Jones
Martin
Walter Somers
Middlesex Candidate Declares Democratic Candidacy
A candidate announces intent to seek a House of Delegates seat from Middlesex and Mathews counties. He pledges faithfulness to duties, alignment with the people, and support for measures he deems beneficial, affirming his Democratic affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Delegates
Mathews
Middlesex
Registration and political outlook in the county Journal
The Journal reports on voter registration opportunities before the general election and urges a single primary for county offices. It notes books stay open for thirty days after registration and discusses whether candidates will be nominated on September 7 or a separate primary. The paper commends Will iam A. Jones for defending the judiciary and rebukes calls for broad denouncement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Committee
Gov Mann Praises New High School Dedication
Governor Mann returned from New Point Comfort in Mathews county where he spoke at the dedicatory exercises of a new high school. He praised the enthusiasm for modern education and said a second building would be erected at Mathews Courthouse, ten miles away, as the county pursues better roads farming and facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann
New Point Comfort
Mathews County
Mathews Courthouse
Mathews
Healy Seeks Democratic Nomination for House of Delegates
Middlesex resident J E Healy announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination representing Math ews and Middlesex. Also listed are public speaking announcements by Representatives Jones and Glass with dates in Nelson, Amherst, Middlesex, Accomac, and Goochland counties. The Supreme Court rules Standard Oil a conspiracy and violation of the Sherman Act. dissolution ordered within six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones and
Glass
Jones
Lovingston
Nelson County
Amherst
Saluda
Middlesex County
Accomac C. H
Goochland C. H
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Supreme Court of the United States
Big Fish Season Ends With High Catches Across Regions
The season nears end and yields are strong with prices steady. The government released shad hatchery eyes worth $00,000 in Pamlico River to support fisherman prospects next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Pamlico River
Patent Medicine Claim Promises Cure for Chills
An early advertisement touts a remedy labeled 5 or 6 doses 666 that will cure any case of chills and fever. The price is listed as 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Woodworth Company
Gill
Court Day Reports Docket Busy As Citizens Watch Candidates
A modest crowd attended court on Monday. Rumors of Hon. W A Jones presence failed to appear and no public speaking occurred. Docket included Commonwealth cases such as Charles Gregory fel ony dismissal Albert Hudgins non support verdict set at $7.50 monthly with possible increases later J M Forrest revenue law counts continuance and hung jury verdict not guilty for another count Mrs Lelia Mason guardian for Mason children Will of Curtis Duval admitted Will of Martha Armistead offered probate continued Robert Burgess note action dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Jones
Christian
Somers
War Putaton
Commonwealth
Albert Hudgins
J. M. Forrest
Tribute to Mrs. F L Jordan by Sallie Thompkins UDC
Miss Helen M. Freeman writes of the Sallie Thompkins Chapter UDC thanking Mrs. F L Jordan for organizing and guiding the chapter. The piece laments her resignation, praises her loyalty to the Lost Cause, and notes her fundraising for a monument and preservation of high standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Thompkins
F. L. Jordan
Helen M. Freeman
U. D. Cc
BALKER AT COLD STEEL.
I wouldn't let a doctor cut my foot off said H. D. Ely Bantam Ohio although a horrible wheer had been the plague of my life for four years. Instead fed Buckien''s Armer Salve, andy foot was soon completely cured. Heals Euros Boils Sores Bruises Eczema Pimpies Cords surestile cure. 25c at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Ely
Bantam
Ohio
Buckien
Andy
Boarding Offer at Mathews Virginia Home
Very desirable boarding place with a large roomy house and shaded grounds. Water available in the rear and an excellent table. Apply to J. Herbert Williams in Mathews Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Herbert Williama. Mathews
Exceptional young horse for sale in county
One of the best young horses in the county, perfectly sound and versatile. A good saddler and driver, not afraid of automobiles, an exceptionally good all round horse. Leaving county reasons for selling, will be on the market a short while. Address CC Hudgins Hudgins, Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudgins Hudgins, Va
Chesapeake S S Co Starts Daily Service May 7
The Chesapeake Steamship Company begins daily round trips including Sundays between Baltimore and Norfolk via the City of Baltimore and the City of Norfolk. The new service uses the fine steamers City of Baltimore and City of Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake S. S. Co
Baltimore
Norfolk
City of
Seasonal Planting Demands On Readers And Printer
In season for planting seed the poem urges readers to sow radish lettuce onions peas strawberries potatoes and beans while reminding them to pay the printer. It ends with a pledge that paying subscriptions will help the editor and printer meet needs.
Mrs Elizabeth Hudgins Dies After Long Illness at 69
Mrs Elizabeth S Hudgins wife of R B F Hudgins of Gwynns Va died Saturday night after a lingering illness of nine years a complication of diseases. Funeral services were held at Shiloh Church Monday conducted by Revs T W Odgen and saddith with burial in Gwynns Island Cemetery. She leaves a husband and four sons. She was a longtime Methodist and respected for deep Christian character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeths. Hudgins
R. B. F. Hudgins
Gwynns Va
Shiloh Church
T. W. Odgen
Gwynns Island
Methodist Church
Oppression and Election Promises by J. Baily Cornelius
A poem criticizing autocratic oppression and political pandering. It laments limiting progress, punishes honest pluralism, and warns that candidates seek votes with false assurances before elections.
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Wyatt Wolffe
Mat Haws
Brown
C. A. Brown
B.C. & AL Railway CO
Satuccay
Light Street
Freeport
Mila
Tipers
Blackwells
Pleeton
Timbs
Reedvill
Harlinggs
Harvows
Grace
Byrdton
Kilmarnock
Ocrans
Jackson's Creek
Warehouse
Fitchers
Callis
Cricket Hill
Derans
Grace Point
Hardings
Harveys
Fleeton
Reeveville
Blackwell
Carols
Dixie
Rgrt
Chamberlin’s of
Ough
Emedy
Lhe Journal
W. M. Minter
William A. Jones
News Leader
Richmond
Gov
J. E. Healy
Middesex
Charles Gregory
Lelia Mason
Henry F
Susie D. Mason
Will
Curtis Duval
Martha Armistead
Robert Burgess
W. H. Y. Hudkins
Balker
Elizabeth S.mudgins
Jim
J. Baily Cornelius
Vienna University
Jarvis & Pugh’s Department Store
Ren Millinery
W. R. Stoates
Moon, Va
Sallie T. Dunlavy
Hudgins
G. E. Hunt
Port Haywood
Sapers
Geo. A. Carnegie & Co. Agents
Main St
Norfolk Typewriter
Norfolk, Va
Bell
Delicious Cove
E. W. Browne
Mathews County Fish
Edwin Treakle
Fulton Fish Market
New York City
Markey and Fulton National Bank
Peoples Trust Co
Brooklyn
W. J. Miller
Baltimore ST
BAY
THE
U. S
Florida
Alabama
Old Point Comfort
Dennion Sternship Company
Gloucester Counties
Barre Street
Portsmouth
Gloucester
YHN R. Sherwood
Pres
Gen. Mer
Willams & Co
Williams Wharf
E. V. Zirckel
Canton Ave
Saltimore, MD
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