Vote for a single candidate to avoid long term misalignment
A political column argues against pairing short and long term seats in the Seventh district. It recalls how committees shifted for Senators Tillman Berry and Representatives Flood Sulzer, stressing that a single candidate will secure favorable committee assignments this Congress and prevent later misplacements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
United States Senate
Eppa Hunton
Naval Affairs
Tillman
Committee On Commerce
Berry
Senate
Jeff Davis
Swanson
Representative Flood
Congress
Bill” Sulzer
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Sulzer
Flood
Mr. Flood
New York
Seventh District
Democrats Endorse Merit Over Backdoor Deals in Seventh District
The speaker warns that backing a candidate driven by a short term power grab would derail two years of progress and damage leadership prospects in Congress. He praises Democrats in the Seventh for favoring a primary vote over trading on the old convention system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Grand Old Seventh
Ailing Francis Joseph Faces Downfall of the Austrian Empire
A lengthy tribute reviews Francis Joseph I of Austria Hungary as a tragic ruler. It recounts his 68 years of reign and crushing defeats by Prussia and the personal calamities of his family. It laments the likely dissolution of the Dual Monarchy as Europe reshapes after war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Joseph
Austria
Hungary
Europe
Maximilian
Carlotta
Paris
Switzerland
Rudolph
Myerling
Serajevo
Maria Teresa
Holy Roman Empire
Napoleon
Hayfield Notes From Meadow View Farm Gathering
An area social digest notes an Aug 30 motor group from Bloom and Washington visiting Meadow View farm, enjoying croquet and games on the campus. The item also mentions a Mount Olive Sunday school rally led by Rev. J H Haley and Rev. W Brubaker, a Gore picnic attendance, Homer Mason's Martinsburg visit, and Misses Amy and Grace Clark staying with Miss Virginia Larrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayfield
J. H. Williams
Daisy Williams
Milton and
Patrick Williams
Bloom Va
James Williams
Anna Cooper
Washington
Lola Fearnow
Front Royal
Ethel Snapp
Opequon
Hattie Dorsey
White Hall
Meadow View
Marcus Larrick
Mount Olive
J. H. Haley
Middletown
W. Brubaker
Winchester
Gore
Homer Mason
Martinsburg
Amy
Grace Clark
Virginia Larrick
Agnes Busey and Elizabeth Legg Visit The Oaks
Misses Agnes Busey and Elizabeth Legg of Charlestown spend a few days at The Oaks as guests of the Misses Hall. Mrs. John Snapp visited her mother Mrs. Sarah Snapp. Charlie Richard and Corney Stephens visited H. A. Richard. Clara Terault visited friends at Vaucluse. Arliene and Martha Garber stay with aunt Mrs. C. C. Bauserman. Martha Windle returned to Bloom after weeks with her sister Mrs. Sarah Snapp. Mannie Fry visited Mrs. C. S. Snapp and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Busey
Elizabeth Legg
Charlestown
the Oaks
Hall
Deerfield
John Snapp
Sarah Snapp
Charlie Richard
Corney Stephens
H. A. Richard
Clara Terault
Vau
Cluse
Arliene
Martha Garber
C. C. Bauserman
Martha Windle
Bloom
Mannie Fry
Infant Mary Brooks Dies After Tuberculosis Illness
Mary Brooks aged 2 years died at 11 last night at her Cecil street home after a lingering tuberculosis illness. Funeral from her late home tomorrow afternoon, burial in the colored cemetery. She is survived by her father John Brooks and three brothers Howard Stewart and Alvin Brooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Brooks
Cecil Street
John Brooks
Howard, Stewart
Alvin Brooks
Auction to be held in Winchester Virginia
Owing to my physical condition I will sell at public auction in front of County Court House in Winchester Virginia. The notice states a sale by public auction and mentions the county courthouse as the location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court House
Winchester
Shenandoah Valley
Bartonsville
Frederick County
Valley Turnpike
W. A. Hockman
Ncasonne
J. L. Crisman
Winchester & Potomac R. R. Co
Winchester & Potomac Railroad Co
R. Gray Williams
Co. W. Woolford
Anuric touted as cure for uric acid rheumatism
Physicians claim uric acid stored in the body causes rheumatism. Dr. Pierce’s Anuric, tested at the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo, N Y, is advertised to drive out uric acid and relieve pain. Available at drug stores or by trial package from Dr Pierce Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Surprise party honors Mr Douglass Oconnell in Brucetown
In Brucetown Virginia Aug 30 a surprise party celebrated Mr Douglass Oconnell at his parents home. Attendees included Edith Fox and Mary Bradshaw from distant places, Edna Hollis and Earl Hollis from Martinsburg, plus local residents such as Johnetta Wright and Sadie Snapp. Edna Hollis and Earl Hollis returned to Martinsburg Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucetown
Douglass
O'Connell
Jesse O’connell
Edith Fox
New York
Mary Bradshaw
Summit Point
Edna Hollis
Earl Hollis
Martinsburg
Margaret and
Frances Stipe
Johnetta Wright
Naomi Price
Helen Jobe
Beulah
Helen Hartman
Sadie Snapp
Etta O’connell
Douglass O’connell
Albert Curtis
Harvey
Luther Price
Best Helvestine
Raymond Boden
Julian Snapp
Cecil O O’*Connell
Earl
Etta
Henry Moling, Jr
Winchester
J. B. Snapp
Wesley Morrison
Balimore
Katherine Morrison
Maryland
Harvey Price
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Patrick Murphy
Wadesville
Blue’ Ball Inn
Irving Huyett
Reading Pa
Miss White
Washington
W. B. Timbertlake
F. T. Pine
Stephens City
Be Kind to Family Yet Through Time a Poem Reminder
A nostalgic poem urges kindness to father mother brothers and sisters as they age and sorrow deepens. It blends familial devotion with lines on shared memory and care, ending with a stray line about a want ad and payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Death
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The
Evening Star
Harry Flood Byrd
Evening Star Publishing Company
Virginia
Morning News
Weekly News
Weekly Times
Weekly Mirror
Bell
United
Harrison
Downing & Early
M. W.of A
Boyce
E. Hearn CO
Philadelphia, Pa
Mr. Dixon
P. O. Box
BE. Hearn CO
Desirable Farm
Ari Iz
Apitol Park Hotel
Ashington
Keys of
Vere
Pari
Rome
Mprey Bath
W. T. Knight
Carter
News OF
Grove Bros. Dept. Store
Union Bank of Winchester
Footer
Panama
Snie Iciem
Sumberlany, Iive Co
A. Heller & CO
Laura Bratcher
Zardus
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattansoga. Tenn
Pike
Clearbrook
EB. W. Cather
Albin
Benefit of Christian Church
Bryarly Cornet Band
Baltimore & Ohio
Niagara Falls
Stockholders’ Meeting
C. R. Grubbs
Park Ave
Baltimore
H. Schneider
S. Braddock St
Tollgate
Martinsburg Pike
Winchester Glove Factory (Inc
Piccadilly
Bayard, Va
Foley’s
Winchester Inn
G. C. Shepard
F. A. Shryock
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