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Newspaper

Salem Times Register

Location

Salem, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1900

Page

2

Bryan leads Democrats as convention opens in Kansas City

The Democratic National Convention met in Kansas City Missouri with William J Bryan dominant among delegates. The platform aligned with his views and his renomination for President was anticipated. VP choice remained uncertain with Hill Sulzer or Adlai Stevenson possible candidates. Governor Charles S Thomas of Colorado presided as temporary chair and J D Richardson of Tennessee as permanent chair. No nominations had been made by 3 p m Thursday evening.

Kansas City Wm. J. Bryan Hill Or Sulzer New York Adlai E. Stevenson Illinois Thomas Colorado J. D. Richardson Tennessee

Town Officers Report Praises At Special Meeting

Town officers presented a review to the Council praising work done over the past year. A special committee praised the secretary and treasurer. General receipts totaled 22 057 35 with expenses paid and a substantial balance. Bonded debt stands at 55 000 with no floating debt, a gratifying overall showing.

Roanoke Carnival Lights Roaring City Celebration

Roanoke hosts a full blast carnival since Monday crown of the city by a queen and transfer of keys. City crowds revel in the festive atmosphere as attractions draw visitors amid some fakes, yet the spirit of Roanoke shines through. Officials anticipate positive impact from the event’s success.

Roanoke

Death of Admiral Philip Revered Navy Hero

By the death of Admiral Philip on Saturday the United States navy lost one of its most distinguished officers. He was gentle yet brave and modest in victory. He commanded the Texas in the Santiago battle and shared in the victory. He urged restraint to his men, saying do not cheer for dying foes. Afterward he led a thanksgiving service for the victory.

Philip United States Navy Tts Texas Santiago

Oregon Battleship Could Return After Rock Collision

Advices say the Oregon was not badly damaged after striking an uncharted rock near Chefu in the China seas. If all goes well, she will resume her role as the navy's pride, having set records and helped defeat Cervera's fleet, with recovery expected and the fortress soon ready to respond to calls.

Oregon Chefu China Cervera

Jim Crow Car Law Goes Into Effect Sunday

The new railway segregation rule known as the Jim Crow car went into operation in the state this Sunday. Early reports indicate smooth operation with no troubles on any lines, and officials believe the measure will gain popularity with both races over time.

Massey and Boaz Named Preferred Albemarle Delegates

At River Farmer's Club in Charlottesville, held at James A. Rea’s residence on Saturday, the club adopted a resolution endorsing Hon John E. Massey and Hon William H. Boaz as the most efficient representatives Albemarle County could send to the proposed Constitutional Convention.

Charlottesville River Farmer's Club James A. Rea John E. Massey William H. Boaz Albemarle County

Representation at the convention must rest on sound constitutional lawyers

The Virginia Law Register argues for broad representation in the convention but stresses that the core work requires lawyers with technical knowledge and devotion to fundamental rights. It warns that true civil rights protection depends on legal expertise, not mere populist presence, while noting a controversial comparison about missionary work and force.

Virginia Law Register

Bankruptcy notice for Blair and Blair in Roanoke

In the district court of the Western District of Virginia a notice announces William Jones Blair and Lycergos Blair Jr as bankrupts. The first meeting of creditors will occur July 16 at 10:00 AM in Roanoke,Room 616 Terry Building. creditors may prove claims, appoint a trustee, and examine the debtors. Referee H Penn presides.

United States William Junebs Dankinniptcy Lycergus Blan Jr Staunton Perpetual Building &@ Loan Company National Mutual Building & Loan Association of New York City WS Gooch Stauston Perpetual Em: & Loan Association K Gi Dennis G ‘Truitt J Oc Dennis Star State Company L H Vaughan William Lind RU Derr BV Derr O D Derr Chase John Engleby A D Rice L A Rice TS Vanhorn V B Green Gertrude Blair Margaret Conrad Martha V Firey Roanoke Opera House Co Alice H Penn John FE Penn JL. H Cocke Kobi E Scott J A Dupuy C_Moomaw Commercial National Bank of Roanoke L Sibert H H Mowles A M Nelson H H Myers Nelson & Myers Olin Bealle Patsel E J Bond Jos A Gale Trusteee K E White N Chapman Il O Walker T H Pettus W A Buck Robt Metz W H Metz J A Allen W H Watton William Givens George Beamer P H Trout Robt Kinsey W T Camper J M Dorsey Horace Hunter Tom Kinsey Richard Hairston Alick Coleman Jake Southall Jos H Earman Willis Tinsley J O Hobbs W IP Huff KH Angell Bogleby & Bro Graves Sirs Mra M A Helm Mm Lucie S’ Claytor M Wolff E Didier Dr A Pitcher J M K J Eckleil Westbury Manufacturing Co J D Wright Exchange Building & Investment Co Jos R Terry Trustee Recenger Brock Grottoes Co D A Switzer The Weast End Brick & Tile Works B Good West End Brick & Tile Works Hull Andrews & Thomas J H Wilkinson FE Jones C Neabit Rocky Mount Loan & Trust Co Moomaw Peoples Building, Loan & Savings Associaton Geneva Peoples Building Loan & Savings Association of Geneva W Brooke A M L Smith Jas Cocke E S Gibbs Sallie F. Hoffman W H Greery Irice Roanoke Trust Loan & Safe Depons Company Tm Cocke Roanoke Trust Loan & Safe Deposit Co Roanoke Construction & Improvement Company N Partee Traders Loan Trust Co Scott & G Tayloe Gwathmey Geo Tayloe Robt E Scott G Tayloe Gwathmey Geo I Tayloe A C Baer A Barpes W I Dupuy C Taliaferro A L Fuqua L. Obermyer M F Cutchin M L Curley Elizabeth Bb Eddy F Peepeehart Benjamin F Bennett A Ganit Virginia Real Estate Investment Company Almira Snell Jacob Adamson T W Miller A EK King W W Moore W W Moore's Agnes Biggs S G Shefields J H Spencer P Watson Exchange Building Co Nations Exchange Bank of Roanoke Royal Investment Co Mason &Cook M L Chewning A G Chewning J D Kirk William Tooth A Jones J A Yager William Saunders H Booth L E Bi Nead Josiah Friend Marion W P Camp Jane Donaldson CG Hansbrough LC Hansbrough G W Hansbrough Salem Loan & Trust Co Randolph Inovestment Co John Sheridan E A Conn F B Thomas Culver J Bo Landon Culver & Landon Kk W Stone T R Smith W Woolford WH Horton Susie G Horton Jas K R ‘Terry Public Building Committee A J Valmer H Stewart & Co Nannie E F Gish Samuel Gish Rebecca A Moomaw Lucinda N Moomaw Matilda A Moomaw Hansbrough Paulus Woodruff Wilisto Development Co Ahrens & Ou Manufacturing Co J R Newland Harry Bachrich Gakey & Woolwine Jannie T Griffin Fannie T Kittin Jean W Maddock Otterview Land Co J Singleton Diggs Liberty Savings Bank P L Saunders Liberty Saviors Bank Nelson Sale Virginia Land Co RB. Moorman C Yates I L ‘Terry Buena Vieja Land Co M TC Jordan Norwich Lock Manufacturing Co Malcolm W Bryan Recon Publishing Co Crystal Spring Land Co South Roanoke Land Co FG McClanahan Crover Investment Co Db 8 Good Baer Lithia Development Co Inter Urban Land Co Koliver Webb International Cigarette Machine Co Vinton Land & Investment Uo Lunsford David Kefauver I’ Painter M OL ‘Fellers Board of School Trustees State Investment Co WS McClanahan I H Nover Blanton George Perkins George Wright Valley Building and Investment Co R& Griffith PS Miller MD Miller G W Thomas W Burns G Green W A Carpenter Thomas W Spindle G K Thomas L J Powell H L Childs Baltimore Boiling& Loan Association Byrd M Robinson Baltimore Building & Loan Association Iron Belt Building & Loan Association Eastern Building and Loan Association Middle States Loan, Building & Construction Co New York Mutual Savings and Loan Association Old Dominion Building and Loan Association Richmond Walter Judwell John W Woods C B Moomaw J U Fishborne FE Fishburne Koapoke National Bank K Moomaw Dico J Peet Silas W Burt H S Trout National Savings, Loan and Building Association WT McMurrain National Sayings and Joan Association Fb Dearing John M Hart Trostea JL. H Cooke W M Yager Traster J W Shields, Jr J J Foster J W Hancock C M Blackford R K Rice T J Kirkpatrick Geo H P Cole Jan A Yager Paul Masagie J. J. Masme Planton E . Kirby Coon John Coon Jack Hart James Howbert J W Miller Central Land Co Buchanan D Ferguson Shenandoah Land Co Shenandoah Land & Furnace Co Shenandoah Furnace Co W A Patsel Francis Kemp C A Thomas W Curns Mutual Annuity Co J H Wingate Vinton Investment Co JE M Hanckel F C Kramer J Camp Minnie E Normoyle J Fi Paris Trout J W Coon National Saga & Loan Association Carrie A Jordan Buisler J G Harns C W Lind John White T Shoemaker W H Brown Enoch Fenton Lee Fenton Mary Fenton A B Thomas Tional Bank RK Miller Norfolk& Western Railway Co Spiggle G A Veiden Tit Tanner Adam Morrison Jackson T T Sexton Admire TT Sexton Annie Sexton Ella Starkey Julia A. Sexton William Booth Mary Blroth Odille M Dayin Eugene Pagis FC Davis John P Barbee Walter Budwell, Jr Lee Budwell A E King Guardian Ad-Livem K Kefauver Hamilton Graves C F Byrne Stevenson United States Building and Loan Assocation Hobbie Isiace Newmarch A Newmarch JM Maupin SM Firey Mr Firey MJ. Pirey Annie Chewning Gregory Nettie M HolTuian Geo W Slauson LD Johnston J Johnston Hippey M M Lawson J T Bandy Ora Kenner Marquis J A Jamison the Fishburn Company M A Kilte Agnes A Stone Atlantic Savings and Loan Association Syracuse LG Woods Vita G Woods Lee Fellers J R Harting S Hl Jones Garber Caleb OC Nininger Annie M Skinker May Clothilde Dorothy Ann Shinker J W Shields Industrial Savings and Loan Association Ohn QU A Morgan Virginia Brewing Company Geo F Dyer John A White N Dyer Joe H Cutechin T Burnett Schloss RO Thomas B EF Malone Laura E Stormfelt Clement R Vaughan Harvey Cocke Gree C Moomaw Sallie H Woodard J Payne Thompson WH Moomaw D © Gallagher Bettie G Levy J F Hodges Southern Finance Co A S Asberry J Green F B Markley Jennie Kennard Henry Carter Irene Bb Carter Thomas Lewis W H H Dorney Second Presbyterian Church Jas H Campbell CS Long Annie L Tanner William KE Bibb Cassie B Daniel M M_ Rogers Lynchburg Trust & Savings Bank CC Elis WO Smith Geo L Anderson William Lunsford W H Stoll H Simmons Edn Nininger W © West Mollie E Nininger W G Moffett R L Wright Caroline T Farrar Taylor Thom William Watts Carr Bessie McDonald C H Gray J F Pfeiffer Thomas E Sebrill Raymond Dobbs Receiver Central Building & Loan Association M l L. Turner M L Ried FT Brinkiey Lillian S Waugh Sallie M Waugh RT Goad Willetta Turner Jay JJ Scott John van Lew Jas Carmichie WC Franklin J 8 Cobb DF Butsler JG Halt Charlotte K Mccready Jas McCready Maria Edwards M T CU Jordan W R Lanford E M Wilkinson RV Gilkinson Sterling Investment Co Jas Mundy Jacob D Smith Emma A Pole Jas Devon Adam J. Falconer King Investment Co Jas W Troup J Perry Ellie N Perry Virgil Downing Col J A August E W Wright Andrew J Pagis Geo F Payne John M. Payne A S Gladdon C C Shockey M Rowan A H Way J A Brumbaugh McNamee F Follenbee T Boswell St James M E Church South K M Echols Simon Nyburg R P Lake Richard D F Lopez John Freeman Jenkins Jones Geo C Moomaw Jennie Fuqua H Moomaw J N Kirk I Rhodes F Loper A Kon Ben Rank Donaldson D Morris A Baer Bachrach J Traynham A W Pitman W K Pitman D Grinberg A Morris J O Hanes C H Hix J R Miller Southern Building and Loan Association of Knoxville Tenn Geof Huil T E Nelms John H Davis A P Staples J H Cook W C Walstrum DH Matson Geo W Ramsey R A Buckner J C Rawn Jas D Mason I’ L. Wood Jas Caskie Jay Anderson Jas C Cassell HC Macklin CO Garrett N P Davis Barnes Roanoke Real Estate Syndicate V Spaulding M A Rufe Jas J J Garman London National Bank Virginia Real Estate Investment Co Letitia F Barbour John Barbour Ella Fenton L3 Gregory A C Hippey Eamina Dickenson Thos J Scott Jos W Adamson Lucille C Spindle Maul Scherer Jos W Troupe M L Lowman VY Lowman C A Huffman H English W Evans D H Engle L B Virey Nelson Foster Frank Follensbee D Fuller G Q D Gordon R Gilbert WG Gregory St ? Gold Jas Gray R L Heckman J K Humphries Jessie Hodges M Ff Hawk Walter P Huff Manton Hail Richard H Hilleary Chas Irwin Laura Irwin John Judd C Page J L. Patton N H Read M L Read Jno Raffin CC Rowe A D Stevens W A Smith J J Smedley J N Saunders J F St John J E Smith A N Sands William P Stevenson Jas Tadlock RH Tyree Samuel Tinsley John Tinsley PG Turner A J Thomas WJ Urner Y P O Williame W M Wishart L Wright C F Womack J B Walker T F Wintfield Warren D Williams CC Wilson A B Wells M © Workman S Weaver Wood H A Walker Eliza S Wood Josh Engieby McCracken C M Young John W Zimmerman W B Magpin J J Terry Building Go'slock H. Penn

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