Roanoke Figures Split Over Constitutional Convention Candidates
Judge Blair and others weigh in on eligibility for the Constitutional Convention as a contest forms in Roanoke. Edward Lyle and William Glasgow Jr. emerge as local candidates while Dr. L A Fox is urged to run. Judge Watts withdraws and faces regret from supporters who saw his potential value to the body.
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Dr. Fox
J. Allen Watts
Judge Blair
Edward Lyle
Roanoke
Wm. A. Glasgow, Jr
Judge Blair Not Running for Virginia Constitutional Convention
The letter announces that Henry B. Be. Bian will not seek a seat in Virginia's upcoming Constitutional Convention. He cites Judge Blair's opinion on constitutional restraints, notes past constitutional provisions, and states he is legally excluded from candidacy. He thanks supporters and asks readers to regard his decision as final.
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Eorrors Times-Register
B R. Wellford
Supreme Court of Appeals
Virginia
Circuita
Court of Appeals
Messie
Henry BE. Bian
Virginia Conventions and Tax Reform Urged by J Allen Watts
J Allen Watts urges Virginia voters to back a carefully drafted constitution at the Constitutional Convention. He warns against copying other states and calls for tax reform, reduced office-holders, and educational expansion, arguing current burdens unfairly fall on farmers and the rural poor while urging practical, wealth-based reforms.
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Anachareis
Virginia State Bar Association
Virginia
Tyler
New England
North
South Carolina
England
South
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
Fennayvania
Roanoke County
Senate
Court of Appeals
Legislature
Bar Association
United States
North Carolina
Virgina
Staes
Richmond
Roanoke
Vir- Hluid
J. Allen Watts
Lost curved umbrella with patent spring found
A curved umbrella with a patent spring was found Sunday by an identifiable finder who knows the person who found it but not the owner. Return to TIM £ 8-REGISTER.
Dr Miles Heart Cure Boastful Claim On Card
Advertisement claims Dr Miles Heart Cure strengthens the heart and relieves shortness of breath and fluttering with simple use. It urges readers to take the remedy when even light activity becomes difficult and positions the product as best of all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Miles
Er.c. McKelvey Palin
Tenn
Bankrupt William Allen Vest seeks discharge in Virginia court
In the matter of William Allen Vest, a petition filed March 10 1901 seeks a full discharge from debts provable against his estate under bankruptcy acts. The court directed notice and a hearing set for April 22 1901 in Lynchburg with publication in the Salem Times-Register and mailed notices to known creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Allen Vest
John Paul
District Court of the United States
Virginia
William Allen West
Roanoke
William Allen
Wepherss
Lyncburg
Lynchburg
Salem Times-Register
Maron A. DD
McCaulrey
Bankrupt R P Depriest Among Roanoke Creditors
Notice to creditors of R P Depriest Roanoke City Roanoke County Va that on March 9 1901 he was adjudicated bankrupt. First meeting of creditors will be held April 10 1901 at 9 am Room 616 Fort Building Roanoke to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and conduct business. Referee in Bankruptcy G H ar 25 1901
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R.P. Depriest
R. P. Depriest
Roanoke City
Roanoke
K.P. Depriest
Fort Building
G. H
Wm. T. Scott
Eoanoke
Terry Building
McH. Booth
McD Smith
James T Smith
Adam Smith
Rosa V. Smith
Mary E Booth
John D Smith
Circuit Court
Rhoanoke County
McH Booth
A. McD Smith
M. Davis
District Court
Riley County
State of Kansas
Roanoke County
James T. Smith
ITH
Ada B. Smith
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A.S. Mallory
Confederate States
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Fla
Paxtaurr
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Western District of Virginia
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Campbell Ave
Oxford Tan
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Madras
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Faney Goode
Mattings
Salem, VA
W.S. Beal & CO
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Overstreet & Thurman
Roanoke, VA
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