Logan Nominated by State for National Democratic Convention
The Times-Register notes Col. R. H. Logan’s selection as district delegate to the National Democratic convention, praising his service to party and state. It reports the Rockingham Register’s sale to Adolph H. Snyder, a Roanoke College graduate, and predicts the paper will remain a leading Virginia weekly under his editorship.
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Col
R. H. Logan
the Times-Register
Rockingham Register
Adolph H. Snyder
Giles Devier
Snyder
Roanoke College
Register
Virginia
Times-Register
Pingree says hope lies with Democratic party this fall
Michigan Governor Pingree, long an independent Republican, states in an interview that the people’s hope in the forthcoming general elections rests with the Democrats. He says he has no plan to withdraw from the Republican party and has not opposed the Democrats recently.
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Pingree
Michigan
Democrats
Democratic Party
Democratic delegates from nine regions rally for Bryan at Kansas City
Nine states and territories have selected delegates to the national convention in Kansas City. Each delegation was instructed to vote for Bryan for president and to reaffirm the Chicago platform. The shows East movement to defeat Bryan appears lifeless as Pennsylvania and Massachusetts back his nomination.
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Kansas City
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
Corea
District of Columbia
New Mexico
Bryan
Chicago
East
Washington Cooling Company Plans Universal Air Pipeline
A Washington plan proposes a Cooling Company to lay pipes through streets to transmit artificial ice cooled air for storage and refrigeration. Citizens could tap in for steady year round temperatures, with connections to refrigerators ensuring consistent climate. The bill seeks incorporation by Congress.
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Washington
Washington Cooling Company
Conress
Prohibition Parson Urges Ex-Senator Conversion
Parson Swallow writes to ex Senator Quay urging conversion to the Prohibition party. He recalls Quay’s past religious stance and political ties, mocks former allies, and promises a saintly welcome if he joins the movement.
Bank Heist at Massanut Bank Struck by Robbers
In Strasburg Shenandoah county during the early morning hours a gang of eight robbed the Massanut ten bank using a skeleton key to enter and nitro glycerine to blast the vault. They fired 48 shots to divert attention and fled by hand car toward Riverton, leaving wrecked vaults and an insured loss of about 80 dollars to repair.
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Richmond
Massanutten Bank
Strasburg
Shenandoah County
Riverton
American Bankers’ Association
Democratic Convention Adopts Constitution Reform Drive
Norfolk Va May 2 The Democratic convention approves a push for an underwood era constitutional convention to overhaul Virginia governance and possibly elect some officers by popular vote while pledging to submit its revised charter to the people for ratification. Delegates and district electors are named and state party leaders re elected or confirmed.
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Norfolk
General Assembly
Reoe
William J. Bryan
W. A. Jones
John L. Jeffries
William H. Mann
Daniel and
Martin
Tyler
Jones
Thos. J. Downing
John Whitehead
L. Kelly
Robert Turnbull
Eugene Withers
Graham Claytor
Parks
Col
R. H. Logan
Sidney Sheltmman
P. H. O'Bannon
L. M. Johnson
R. H. Hayes
C. N. White
B. F. Buchanan
J. H. McGarrick
Bland Massie
Benjamin Haden
J. Taylor Ellyson
School Rosters Reveal Bright Local Talent Across Grades
A long list of students across senior to primary grades is named, highlighting participants in high school and grammar classes. The roster includes senior Eila Bullard Marion Zirkle Varah Agnew Blanche Johnston Margie Logan Grace Wiley and many more from Zod Grammar and 1st through 4th Primaries. It notes instructors Edna Brown Emory Cronise Mattie Williams Gussie Bowles Margaret McCauley and Wythe Fyn among others.
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Eila Bullard
Marion Zirkle
Varah Agnew
Blanche Johnston
Margie Logan
Grace Wiley
Jeanne Finke
Mattie Renick
Lila Saul
Minnie Thomason
Lucy Thomason
Spotta McDowell
Carey Taylor
Anna Davis
Bates Moffett
Kerthi Altizer
Maggie Frantz
Gilbert Goodwin
Sun Grammar
Edna Brown
Emory Cronise
Mattie Williams
Gussie Bowles
Margaret McCauley
Zod
Wythe Fyn
Horace Humph Vaughn Kerr
Mabel Agner
Carrie Brown
Roxie Dillard
Blanche Folkes
Norma Price
Laura Whitescarver
Sallie Johnson
Hatlie Parish
Alice Brown
Carree Saul
Willie Brinsley
Drury Baskerville
Annie McConkey
Jooneremobell
Lida Shank
Annie Jenaldas
Paul Davis
Myrvan Mitchell
Henry Kanode
Sadie Bowles
Ruth Kizer
Orem Overstreet
Blair Dillard
Ray Deaton
Dan Moffett
Annie Brown
Carne Cronise
Bessie Dogan
Nettie Agner
Abie Kimbner
Ethel Gravely
Bessie Humphreys
Eane Konrgule Xone
Mkecewin
Willie Forseph Cummings
Mer
Dr Miles Heart Cure Promoted For Heart and Blood Tonic
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Heart Cure as a heart and blood tonic that removes heart fluttering pains and shortness of breath. It cites relief from severe palpitations and smothering spells with testimonials like A C Payne of Morgantown and notes availability at druggists with a positive guarantee and free advice from Dr Miles Medical Co.
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Miles
Seart
Ball's Siding Babble and Local Notes
Local brief notes report Mrs. M Deverle returning home and Mr. John Givens returning to Mount Hamilton Cal after visits in the county. Sidney Wilson heads to Clynch Valley division to keep time for road master REK. Community news covers school officers, spring farming, and hopeful appointment for railway clerks. The piece closes with reflections on spring and Reno Weigh’s quote on truth.
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M_ Deverle
Rador
John Givens
Mount Hamilton
Cal
Sidney Wilson
Clynch Valley Division
Rek. Clark
Nash Givens
Shawsville
A. N. Donahoe
Vivian
W. Va
Brison Jones
Siding Wilson
Lynchburg
Ellen Givens
Bernard Moses
Cedar Grove
Luther Goodwin
Morrison Graham
Illinois
The Condition of the NK of Salem Virginia on Apr 26 1000
A financial snapshot from Salem Virginia shows resources including loans and discounts, current expenses tax paid, real estate and fixtures, and deposits. The document lists figures for checks outstanding and due to and from banks, with capital stock and undivided profits noted.
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Rae
Salem
Virginia
Peneane
S. i
Ceree
U.S
Nat
Hero
IABIN
Yi Ye
Cdepiben
Hotel Lee Roanoke Fire Destroys Large Inn
Roanoke’s Hotel Lee a major building near City Hall burned Sunday morning with 53 guests asleep inside. No lives were lost though some escaped narrowly. The Roanoke Realty Company owned the property insured for 20000 dollars. original cost was 75000. The lower floor housed a saloon and billiard parlor run by 8 K Bitterman with 2500 dollars in stock and fixtures insured. loss projected at 2000 dollars. Councilman D. H. Backus was killed earlier Monday when struck by a Norfolk and Western engine in the yard. He was about years old and leaves a widow and two children.
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Moore
Roanoke
Charlie Johnson
Salem
Shumate
E E Beaver
Pees
Matthew Williams
G. P Williams
Pembroke
Messrs
Walton & Luck
Dry Branch
Brown
D. H. Backus
West Roanoke
Backus
Royal Arcanum
Sidney B. Pace
R. M. Bakus
Cincinnati
Meat
Radford
Times-Register
Lee
City Hall
A. m
Messrs Bandy
Nelms
Roanoke Realty Company
8. K. Bitterman
Fair Ward
Norfolk ad@ Western
BH. Pace
Farmer Mil to Begets Twins and Twin Calves
In Belfast township Milton Mellor awoke to a trio of twinings as his wife bore lusty twins. A cow in the barn delivered twin calves while a ewe in the sheep pen produced twin lambs. Notably one twin of each sex completed the three twin pairs.
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McConnelsburg
Milton Mellor
Belfast Township
Funeral for Mrs Maggie Breedlove in Lexington
In Lexington Virginia on April 30 funeral services were held for Mrs Maggie H Breedlove wife of William Breedlove at Trinity Methodist church. The fifty one year old was a daughter of the late Robert H Hillis a local Methodist preacher. She had been an inmate at Staunton insane asylum for over a year and died by hanging in her room after tying bed sheet strips to a transom. Her remains were brought to Lexington Saturday night.
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Lexington
Maggie H. Dbreedlove
William Breedlove
Trinity Methodist Church
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Denit & Webber, Publishers
Parson Swallow
Prohibition
Colonel Quayson
Prohibition Party
Matthew Renney Quay
Netter
Hanna
McKinley
Army
Cox
Greenhut
C. Swantow
K. W. Workeosaven
Salem, Ve
Col. Br, H. Logan
Covention
Roanok County
O. L. Stearnes
W. B. Bowers
Radford Division
Salem Graded and High School
Grammar School
Ayer
Myan
N. J
Lowell, Maas
Weigh
Tota
Vina Inta
Paul & Davis
Paul
Davie
Chas
T. Denit
Kk Hoanoke Co-Court
Eee
J. W. Semong
Elite
Farmers National Bank
I. W. H. Rorurauer
Annal Baelee
Ceneee
W. H. Ruthraufy
D. G. Armstrong
N. P. Connect—Attest
Almeers
Cha J. CG. Langhorne
W. i. Whitescarver
LEM Loan and Trust
Total
State OF
J. W. Younorr
J. W. Youngrer
J. H. Duncan, N. P
Conrneot
Wb. Berie
Tin Conay Nabrough
Irginta
Circuit Court
County of
Ida V. Nowlin
J. W. Coon
James S. Simmons
John D. Langhorne
Salem Times- Register
Teate
Denit
Smith & King
Eahie
Platot
Hankins & Ammen
Chamberlain
W. T. Younger
A. C. Howe
Univ
Imsity OF
Sesriow Broing
Addres
Terrinver
Charl Tagville
MO. M. Oakey
E—East Main Street
JVO
S.D. Sizer & Co
Main Street
Salem, Va
Oxford
Rieley & Ramsey
Sakcem Avenue
Duval
W. DF. Tuval
Kate Duval
Roanoke County
Farimera National Bank
Hotel Duval
W.T. Younger
Colorado Street
Telegraph
Calhoun Street
LOGAN
Hotel Lee
Imperial
English Square
N Tre District Court OF the United States
Western District of
J. F. Fennell
Bankrape
Ofoanoke
A. DL
J. F. Fennel
Pal
Ersneen
District Court OF the United States
E.C. Quinn
Din Bankruptcy
eOroNey
Quinn
My Olce
Terry Paliding
Hawnoke
Rice Ulothier & Fornisher
Organdiva
P K
Dimities
India
Sera India
W.S. Seal & CO
MEALS
BURKE
Roangohe
Z. Boon
S. M. Martin
P. K's
Oxfords
Delineato & Glass of Fashion
Smith & Ferguson
Roanoke Shoe
Spot Cash Money Savers
John W. Fritts
Spring Furniture
E. M. Honey
Fritts & Honey, Ealers
Queensware
Salem Avenue
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