Roosevelt May Run Third Ticket In Republican Split
A Chicago convention bulletin reports tension between leaders over nominating Justice Hughes or Roosevelt. Roosevelts side threatens bolting if Hughes chosen, while Republicans weigh unity with the Progressives. Harding, escorted to the platform, speaks on national defense amid party friction and calls for action rather than Wilsonian preparedness.
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Star
Chicago
Senator Green
Massachusetts
Senator Borah
Idaho
Representative McKinley
Illinois
Senator Harding
Borah
Harding
Green
McKinley
Wilson
Hughes
Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Charles D. Hilles
National Committee
Dr Roszel Honors Confederate Dead With Southerner Honor Speech
Dr B M Roszel, head of Shenandoah Valley Academy in Winchester, spoke at a Winchester cemetery tribute to Confederate dead. He praised the soldiers’ humanity and valor, recounting Lee’s restraint and the South’s enduring spirit amid hardship and Appomattox.
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Roszel
South
Stonewall Cemetery
Winchester
Frederick County
Shenandoah Valley
B. M. Roszel
Shenandoah Valley Academy of
R. Gray Wailliams
John Stuart Mill
Socrates
Mr. Mill
Appomattox
Pennsylvania
Lee
Chambersburg
Republicans and Progressives seek harmony at Chicago convention
At the Republican and Progressive gathering in Chicago both sides discussed harmony after Senator Borah voiced confidence in cooperation with Roosevelt. Word arrived that Colonel Roosevelt would run on a third ticket if Hughes is nominated, sparking swift talks among leaders.
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Roosevelt
Hughes
Hilles
John B. Stone
Harding
Hall
Chicago
Senator Borah
Borah
Warren G. Harding
Chicezo
Justice Hughes
Theodore Roosevelt
License rules tight for Frederick County businesses
All persons needing a license to operate in Frederick County must apply immediately under strict laws. The notice lists ISAIAH C. ROE and Brannon, Commissioners of Revenue, Virginia. Also mentions paints oils and varnishes from Jno S Solenberger Co and a berry stand with Bell phone 112-wW. Lost pocket ace with money offers reward to W A Waltz in Win Can Give.
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Frederick County
Isaiah C. Roe
Co. C. Brannon
Commissioners of Revenue
Virginia
House Party At The Barrie Home
Mr and Mrs Alexander Barrie host a house party at their Ambherst street home. Guests include Elizabeth Stead Clara Gibson Mary Hart Martha Hyslop Sham Squire Robert Brown Charles Hart and George Barrie who will arrive from the University of Virginia. The Barries will host a dance for the gathering this evening.
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Alexander Barrie
Ambherst Street
Elizabeth Stead
New York
Clara Gibson
Mary Hart
Clarksburg
Ww. Va
Martha Hyslop
Philadelphia
Messrs
Sham Squire
Robert Brown
Wheeelids
Charles Hart
W. Va
George Barrie
University of Virginia
Mrs. Barriowill
Lance
French Drive Back German Rush at Vaux
German assault near Verdun at Fort Vaux repulsed after bombardment of Hill 304 and Caillette forest. The same day Warspite sunk off Jutland by German Koenig. Fantassia torpedo boat lost in collision. Zeebrugge mine sinks another torpedo boat. 82 acre Kernstown farm sale June 10 at Court House.
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Vaux
Paris
Meuse
Fort Vaux
Verdun
Caillette
Berlin
Jutland
Koenig
Kiel
Fantassia
Amsterdam
Zeebrugge
Jacob Crisman
Kernstown
Court House
Virginia
F. A. Crisman
Admis
Virginia asks Supreme Court to seize West Virginia assets
Virginia formally asks the Supreme Court to direct its marshal to seize and sell enough property of West Virginia to satisfy a 12 393 000 judgment for the old state debt. Attorney General Lilly of West Virginia opposes, saying the legislature has not met in regular session and that state property not devoted to public use cannot be levied.
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Washington
Virginia
Supreme Court
West Virginia
Lilly
No More Stripes for the Convict Advertisement
An old style ad notes wholesale Lancaster gingham suiting in striped patterns from a southern house. Yardage priced 8 7 8 cents, usual 12 1/2 to 15 cents, with a window display. Also mentions a Cadillac car for sale at Derminer's Garage.
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Jolliffe
Lancaster
Cadillac
Derminer’s
Common Council Hears Petitions And Debates City Finance
June council session hears fire company funding pleas for Rouss Hook and Ladder and discusses raising city speed limits. May treasurer report shows receipts 19210.90 with 91069.90 disbursed and 10140.97 balance. City manager urges economies including mule teams and a $3250 barn. Ordinances for air drilling machine and street fund receive readings.
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Rouss Hook and Ladder
Treasury
Commissioner of the Revenue
Ward
Gray
British Empire in Mourning for Kitchener and Hampshire Loss
London reports a empire wide mourning after the sinking of the Hampshire with Lord Kitchener and staff presumed dead. A Westminster Abbey memorial is planned with King George and allied representatives. The death toll nears 700 as searches continue off the Orkneys.
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British Empire
Kitchener
Hampshire
London
Globe
England
Empire
Lord Kitchener
Lonlon
Westminster Abbey
George
British Isles
Lloyd George
Wiliam Robertson
Asquith
Hamip
Admiralty
Orkney Islands
Thousands Observe Confederate Memorial Day in Winchester
Thousands gathered in Winchester for the annual Confederate Memorial Day events honoring General Turner Ashby and the dead from the Civil War. The ceremony at Stonewall Cemetery featured decorated graves, flags, and a well regarded parade led by veterans from the Turner Ratsby Camp.
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Winchester
Turner Ashby
Ashby
Confederate Memorial Association
Daughters of the Confederacy
Stonewall Cemetery
Old Stonewall Cemetery
Maryland
Mount Hebron
George W. Kurtz
Turner Ratsby
Police Court Arraigns Clinton Athey in Sixth Street Brawl
Clinton Athey was arraigned in police court before Justice Krebs on a disorderly conduct charge linked to a fight with Strother Sherman and companions near an alley. Sherman was arrested and later dismissed. Athey faced a $6.60 fine or twenty days in jail and was attempting to raise the sum. William Blanke charged Viand's bill dispute with a public quarrel. he paid a $3.50 fine. Continued on page 6.
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Clinton Athey
Justice Krebs
Athey
Sherman
William Blanke
Viand
Blunke
Forget the yard party at Burnt Fac tory
A fragmented note dismisses a yard party at Burnt Fac tory set for June 15th. The readable portion mentions canceling or forgetting the event details without further context.
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Burnt Factory
Pet
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Jno. S. Solenberger and Co
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M. W. Fisher
Berryville Pike
Noonan
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Wire
Say Warspite
Common Council
City Manager Field
Finance Committee
J. M. Steck
Sheetz
Carter
McGuire
Jones
Brown
Ryan
Murnan
Snyder
Kremer
Goss
Williams
Leicester Street
Stewart Street
Wire To the Star
Stonewall
William Bilunke
M.A. Doran
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