Illinois May Tie Six Year Senate Vacancy Record
The Associated Press reports Illinois could match the seven year vacancy record in the U S Senate due to Frank L Smith's contested seat and repeated refusals to seat him Delays echo historic patters of legislative deadlocks in Delaware and other states with long term vacancies and expulsions The piece notes prior cases from Lorimer to Kellogg and outlines several states with similar prolonged absences including California Indiana Montana and Washington
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Washington
United States
Senate
Frank L. Smith
Illinois
Smith
W. B. McKinley
Ilinois
Delaware
George Reed
Kensey Johnston
Reed
Anthony Higgins
Mark Hanna
L. Helzler Ball
J. Frank Allee
Lorimer
William Lorimer
Tilinois Senate
Louisiana
William P. Kellogg
Colorado
California
Indiana
Montana
Trustees Sale of Frederick County Property
Public auction to sell a 51 acre Frederick County Virginia tract with improvements 5 miles west of Winchester. Sale February 27 1928 at 11 o clock in front of the County Court House. Terms require one third cash and balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and insurance policy.
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Ettie Russell
Circuit Court
Frederick County
County Court House
Winchester
Rlm
Virginia
John Fries
William Harper
C. M. Lockhart
Portrait of Dr Kate Barrett Given to Legion Auxiliary
Women of the southern states presented a portrait of Dr Kate Waller Barrett to the American Legion Auxiliary at its national headquarters in Indianapolis. The late Alexandria Va native and second national president attended by family members, will hang in the foyer. Portrait by Charles Sneed Williams, Kentucky artist.
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Indianapolis
Ind
American Legion Auxiliary
Kate Waller Barrett
Alexandria
Auxiliary
Barrett
W. W. Townes, Jr
Petersburg
National Headquarters
Charles Sneed Williams
London
Auto Party Hurts In Harpers Ferry Turnpike Crash
A Philadelphia evangelist party from Millville and companions including Geo Walker, Robert Humphries, Mrs Fall Mia Clegg Miss Morgan Miss Day and Mrs McDonough were in a car wreck on the Harpers Ferry turnpike. Robert Humphries is in critical condition at Charles Town Hospital and Miss Day is seriously injured.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Geo, Walker
Robert Humphries
Philadelphia
Fall
Mia
Clegg
Tuleyries Farm cattle feed notice
Tuleyries Farm announces cattle will be fed fodder at White Post Virginia with contact phone 52 Boyce. Dated January 27, 1941.
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Boyce
White Post
Harvey's Restaurant once hosted presidents to be razed on Pennsylvania Ave
Washington notes Harvey's, a famed 60 year old oyster house, will be demolished as part of a $25 million government plan to clear private property along Pennsylvania Avenue from the Botanic Gardens to the Treasury. Once a gathering spot for Lincoln, Grant, and many dignitaries, the site housed steamed oysters, terrapin, and wild duck, and hosted notable dinners with the Sewards and the Lincolns.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harvey
Harvey’s
Pennsylvania Avenue
Botanic Gardens
Treasury
Sewards
Canvasback Club
Tom Reed
General Grant
Ebbitt House
Hancocks
Thomas M
George W. Harvey
Harvey's
William H. Seward
Lincoln
Grant
Garfield
Arthur
Roosevelt
Taft
Harding
Epee
Jamas Nast
Made’s
Maryland
Third Street
Made's
Fourteenth
F Streets
National Press Club
Hancock's
W. Harvey
Thomas Nast
Federal Income Tax Blanks Here in Winchester Area
Residents of Winchester and vicinity are now receiving their federal income tax blanks. Returns must be in the hands of the internal revenue collector by March 15. The exemption increases from 1000 to 4500 for single men and from 3000 to 3500 for heads of families, reducing the number who will owe tax.
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Winchester
Internal Revenue Collector
Pay Now Save Special January Offer on Subscriptions
Special January date on subscriptions now in effect. Pay in advance and save four dollars per year by carrier or three dollars by mail. Combination offer includes Star and Progressive Farmer by mail in advance three dollars and five cents, by carrier four dollars and five cents.
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Star and
Progressive Farmer
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