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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1929

Page

5

Governor Vetoes Bill to Create Probation Office

Gov. Howard M vetoed a 1920 Legislature bill creating probation officers in counties with populations over 100 000. The Senate referred the measure to the judiciary committee urging a state wide view rather than local acts. The measure faced opposition over precedent concerns.

Associated Press Charleston Howard M Senate Judiciary Committee Gore Kanawha Walter S. Hallanan Wright Hugus Ohio Harry B. Martin Randolph Capitol House House Taxation and Finance Committee State Department of Education Committee On Taxation and Finance House Judiciary Committee Edwin M. Keatley State Supreme Court House Committee On Taxation and Finance Charles Town Jefferson County

Death of H. Wm. Baker after blood poisoning

H. Wm. Baker of Berryville Maryland died during the night from blood poisoning. The report notes his earlier years and family, including his daughter Mrs. Alfred Kerfoot who died at the Berryville homeplace, leaving a son William Hilleary Kerfoot. He is survived by one son and other heirs.

H. WM. Baker Alfred Kerfoot Ellen Baker Berryville William Hilleary Kerfoot Baker Westinghouse

Gas Relief Tablets Promised to End Stomach Gas

Baalmenn's Grae Tablets claim to prevent gas from interfering with circulation and relieve nervous stomach pain and heart palpitations. The ad touts cold limbs and sleepiness ending, with entertainment desire returning after meals. Sold at Boyd's Drug Store in a yellow pack for $4.

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Confederate Soldier Model Stands as Monument Figure

Brother B West Baker of Frederick County is named as the model for the Unknown Monument statue in Stonewall Cemetery. The 48 foot white marble figure honors 29 unknown Confederate dead. cemetery opened in 1866 with speeches by Governor Wise and Senator Morgan.

B. West Baker Frederick County Joseph T. Hiett East Falls Church Thomas Chamblin Clarke County Julia Jikine John 8. Miller Winchester William H. Kerfoot Baker Stonewall Cemetery South Delanunty Philadelphia Henry A. Wise Virginia United States Morgan Alabama

Bond issue plans allocate 125000 for city sewers and streets

The document outlines how bond funds will be spent on sewer and street projects plus related improvements. Items include surface drainage, water mains upgrades, new sanitary sewers on multiple streets, and town row and disposal work totaling 125000 dollars.

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Capucine relief for colds and pains advertised

An advertisement touts Capucine as a fast acting liquid relief for aches from colds flu and lagrippe. It claims quick soothing of nerves and stomach friendly effect with many years in service and available in multiple sizes.

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