Congress Members Face Opposition in Virginia Primary
Richmond July 9 reports show rising opposition to Democratic nominees as August primary nears. Senator Claude Swanson is renominated, while Second District Congressman Joseph T. Deal faces challenge from State Senator John Lesner of Norfolk amid growing fall contest talk.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Capitol
Claude Swanson
Roanoke
Washington
Joseph T. Deal
John Lesner
Norfolk
Virginia Democrats field multiple congressional races
A. J. Montague of Richmond faces D. C. OFlaherty in the Third District Democratic battle while H. Carlton Haynes of Fairfax challenges R Walton Moore in the Eighth. W. R. House of Bristol is the Democratic nominee to succeed George C. Peery, with C Bascom Slemp possibly opposing in November. Campaigns loom as July nears amid national conventions.
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A. J. Montague
Richmond
D. C. O'Flaherty
Biond
R Walton Moore
H. Carlton Haynes
Fairfax
W. R. House
Bristol
George C. Peery
Capitol
C. Bascom Slemp
Virginia
Slemp
Dreama and fancies of sleepers awake quote
Aas dreama are the fancies of those that sleep, so fancies are but the dreams of those awake Blount reflects on the nature of dreams and waking fantasies in a concise quotation style.
Sabbath Rest and Sunday Circuses Raise Church Question
IRA B. Capper of Winchester Va writes that many travel by car to country beats Sunday outings. He argues such trips desecrate the Sabbath and leave workers fatigued, borrowing against wages to eat. He urges staying in city rest and worship then returning to work refreshed.
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Frederick County
Sarah
Treasury offers new 3% 12415 year bonds in exchange
The Treasury invites holders of Third Liberty Loan Bonds to exchange for a new 3 percent bond. The new issue bears interest from July 16, 1928, with exchange interest paid through September 15, 1928. Consult banks at once for details, signed by Secretary A. W. Mellon.
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Treasury
Mercetersdis Exchange
Public Sale of Stocks at Court House
Public sale of stocks to be held in front of the Court House on Saturday July 14 at 11 oclock. Bank stock listed among the items.
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Court House
Special Commissioner Named in Stine Estate Reference
In Frederick County Virginia Circuit Court a decree appoints B P Harrison as Special Commissioner to report on the Isaac Stine estate left to Walter Stine and his children. A public hearing is set for July 5 1928 at 10 AM at 14 Rouss Ave Winchester VA with notice to interested parties.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Katherine Stine
B. P. Harrison
Isaac Stine
Walter Stine
Commissioner's
Winchester
Rouss Ave
Virginia to receive nearly $9 million from gasoline tax
Officials estimate Virginia will gain between 8 million and 9 million dollars from gasoline tax collections for the fiscal year starting February 1. Since 1923 the tax has grown with rising vehicle numbers and a 4 percent rate increase in 1926, with monthly collections trending upward into 1928.
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Richmond
Virginia
Department
Treasury
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