Lipton Cup Race noted amid primary electoral doubts
The piece critiques the viva voce voting method as failing in various counties and mentions candidates seeking to end its use in the upcoming primary. It praises Sir Thomas Lipton’s sportsmanship while noting he cannot win the cup from the American yacht club, and toasts Henry Watterson’s controversial remarks about Lipton and a presidential run. It also references a Holstein Woolen Company fire and Judge A. A. Phlegar’s Senate bid, praising his reputation and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lipton
American Yacht Club
Henry Watterson
Louisville Courier-Journal
Sir Thomas Lipton
Sir Thomas
United States
Henry
Roanoke urged to back Salem Woolen Mills rebuild
Local column urges vigorous action by Roanoke business leaders to keep the Holstein Woolen Company plant in Salem or move it to Roanoke. Emphasizes sister-city ties, mutual benefit, and the choose Roanoke for shared prosperity while denying rivalry between cities.
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Salem Woolen Mills
Board of ‘Trade
Roanoke
Salem
Roanoke Evening News
Times-Register
Roanoke Railway Company
Holstein Woolen Company
Roau
Longman and Martinez Pure Paints Offered to Churches
An American note urges churches to use Longman and Martinez Pure Paints and promises liberal quantities for church painting. It warns against paying $1.50 per gallon for linseed oil and criticizes buying thin canned paint with labels as overpriced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Longman & Martinez Pure
Dean's Ointment advertised for skin relief
An advertisement claims Dean's Ointment instantly relieves eczema, scald Read, hives and itchiness and permanently cures skin conditions. The text notes the product is available at any drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Salem as ideal residence urges Roanoke ties and growth
In a Roanoke Times letter D B Strouse extols Salem Virginia as a model town with low taxes clean governance and strong schools. He cites crime records positive religious climate and proximity to Roanoke for business and family life noting potential improvements in Salem Roanoke car service and housing site prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Times
D. B. Strouse
Salem
Roanoke
Virginia
Lower
New York
Lota
Boulevard
College Avenue
Parrott
Langhorne
Cooper
Allemony
Claggatt
Harman
Brand
Chandler
Small Farm For Sale In Botetourt County Va 35 Acres
35 acre farm on Mecad amized road 84 miles west of Buchanan Botetourt County Virginia features a new brick six room home a stable outbuildings abundant water 250 bearing fruit trees timber and grass land. Good road to Buchanan 8 miles to Fincastle near railroad stations near school Rural Free Delivery fifty yards from house. Terms negotiable. Apply A E Hall Salem Box 20.
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Buchanan
Botetourt Co. Va
Fincastle
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Restored Health for Women
The ad touts Paine's Celery Compound as a cure all for disease, claiming to purify blood, strengthen nerves, and revive exhausted women. It features testimonials from Mrs. Mary M. Myers of Baltimore Ohio detailing long nerve debility and back pain healed by the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Mary M. Myers
Baltimore
Ohio
Bankrupt Discharge Petitions in Western Virginia Case
Two debtors, Joseph H. Elliott of Roanoke and Robert L. Witt of Roanoke City, seek full discharge from debts under federal bankruptcy acts. Hearings set in Lynchburg with notices to creditors and publication in the Salem Times Register.
Porter Bankrupt Petition Sets Hearing in Lynchburg
In the matter of S10 Tilden H Porter a Roanoke resident he petitions for discharge under federal bankruptcy law stating surrender of property and compliance with acts The court orders a hearing in Lynchburg on September 7 and directs notice to creditors and interested parties in The Salem Times Register with copies to be mailed to residences by August 28 1041
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Joseph H. Elliott
Henry C. McDowell
District Court of the United States
Virginia
Jos. H. Elliott
Roanoke
Hoanoke
Joseph II. Elliott
Western District
Lynchburg
A. TD
Salem 'Times Register
Robert L, Witt
Robert L. Witt
Roanoke City
State of
Henry Clay McDowell
Ee Ele
Sro
Pochburg
Eel District
Salem Times-Register
Tilden H. Porter
Congress
Tilden Hl. Porter
Joseph BE. Daniel
District of
Joseph E. Daniel
Agia
Orudek
Thabreon
Lynchburg, In Said District, On the Fith Day 3 of Aug., A.D
William A. Martin
Western District of
A. D
Prime Cuts Dinner Advert in Salem VA
An old ad touts dinner or luncheon offerings with prime cuts including sirloin and mutton chops. It promises rich juicy meat and scientific butchery for the table. Contact details list Old Phone No 4 and New Phone No 16 Main St Salem.
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Main St
Salem
Smith & Ferguson
Millinery and Nations Line at Low Figures
Baltimore offers complete millinery and Nations goods with Philadelphia and New York market competition. Sold at low prices for ladies and children including parasols hats lace and gauze wear etc. Ready-to-wear hats and baby caps made to order with appealing variety and personal service.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Hardware and Farm Supplies Store Ad
Garden tools and farm implements paints oils and glass bicycles and repairs cook stoves ranges oil stoves. Before buying your hardware give us a call. We will suit you because we buy the prices.
Roanoke County Candidates Announce Re Election Bids
Voters and property owners hear from several Roanoke County figures as they announce re election bids. William Barnett Zirkle George M Muse KR W Kime and others seek Democratic primary support for sheriff treasurer Commonwealths attorney and county offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke County
Geo. M. Muse
Campaign Message From Roanoke Delegates
The House of Delegates from the Roanoke county and Roanoke city district solicit votes in the district. Subject to the Democratic Primary, mention to be treated May 1903. A. B. Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Delegates
Roanoke County
Roanoke City
A. B. Coleman
Bell Seeks Cave Spring District Supervisor Post
L D Bell announces candidacy for supervisor of the Cave Spring district in the upcoming election. He pledges to give duties full effort and attention for justice to himself and the county’s welfare, soliciting votes from all district residents.
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Cave Spring
Cave Spring District
L. D. Bell
Voters consider Roanoxx County Commissioner race
A candidate for the First District Commissioner of the Revenue pledges to seek Democratic primary or convention support if held. He promises to discharge duties faithfully and to the voters' satisfaction to secure their backing.
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Roanoke County
Democratic Execuive
M. A. Francis
Roanoxx
Tue Vorens
Roanoxe
W. Garrison Wood
Vetern
Provihe
L. L. Greenwood
D. E. Kefauver
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Denit &® Werder, Publishers
A. A. Phlegar
Senate
Times-Rkais- Ter
Phiegar
O. D. Oakey
J. F. Worrill
Medley
G. I. Johnston
Main Street
Presbyterian Church
CHAS
D. Denit
D. B. Srrovuse
A. E. Hall
Ayer
F. A. Soule
Billings, Mont
Bofile
Jcaver CO
Lowell
Masa
Paine’s
Burlington, Vi
Paantzvre
Drischazae
WM. McCauley
Fravanerr
Wm, McCaulay
Altoat
Wm, McCauley
Mans
WM. McCauleby
WM. McCcaulry
Estray
John G. Medley
F. Hugh
R.S Brown
J. T. Patterson
Said County
J. H. Camper
J. I
Chas. D. Denit
Saugin
R. D. Hurt
Wiss E. H. Day
Mrs. A. ©. Payne
Oakey Hardware Company
Jena
Oakey Hardware Co
Salem, Va
Board of Registration
J. OC. Terry
John A. Persinger
L. Green Wood
AID
J. A. Thomason
Ege
Surervison
WM. H. Barnett
W. Zirkle
Commonwealths
Commonwealth
KR. W. Kime
J. W. Bushong
Willett
the Revenue
Salem VA
Siz
L. MehEy Ty
Kuan & Izer
Cory
ROTH
Killian & Kizor
Bent Mountain Apple and Cold Storage Company
Starkey
Poage's Mill
Starkey's Station
Andy J. Brickey
Havinder's, N
Bent Mountain
Joseph R. Woods
Patawhe
Pill
Onge’s Mill
Panzlopt
McCaulery
Denkreit
McCauley
Frameruel
Tinker Creek
McAdam Road
Hollins Institute
Balem
Iy A
Madras
C. B. Strickler
Roanoke Wine Company
W. D. Equi
C. F. Byrne
Jefferson St
Brated Rands
Golden Crown
Shenandoah Club
Carvel Rye
Weare
Quikties
Thackerwie
Cate Letheians
Ek. Wile
Furniaker
Cor
Campbell Ave
Bell Phone
Rockhill Machine CO
Holliday St
Roanoke, VA
Atrheart-Kirk Clothing Co
Salem Avenue
Henry Street
Interstate
Wes
Thurman
Overstat & BO
EE Boys
Childrens
Masonic Building
Col. Jefferson and
Campbell Avenue
Meals & Burke Clothing Company
F. W. Brown
Keystone
W. A. Wood
Farquhar
Kansas City
Myers’ Spray
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