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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1920

Page

7

Sixth Ballot Stalemate in Presidential Nominating Round

The sixth ballot shows Harding edging toward momentum while Wood and Lowden trade gains in several states including Georgia Indiana Michigan and New York. Johnson holds a solid block in Michigan and the overall slate remains split with no clear nominee as Harding increases in strength on subsequent ballots.

Geore Wood Georgia Indiana Lowden Harding Michigan Johnson Missouri Nebraska New ‘York Ohio Hardings Sproul Coolidge Hoover Butler Knox Ketlogg Minnesota

Harding Leads as Seventh Ballot Shifts GOP Favor

The seventh ballot shows Harding gaining 2 from Alabama and 2 more in Michigan while Wood gains 1 in Connecticut. Lowden gains appear, with Florida delegations split and Johnson limited to small totals. Delegates at Coliseum pace toward fifth ballot as leaders push for a Harding consolidation.

Wood Lowden Johnson Harding Sproul Coolidge Hir Butler Knox Kellogg Poindexter DuPont LaFollette Ward Lenroot Wisconsin Alabama Connecticut Delaware Florida Michigan

Convention at downtown rooms Near decisive ballot

Leaders stayed in conference rooms late as Wood Lowden and Johnson camps sought stronger opening ballot support. New York caucus divided over where to deploy strength while New York Mexetes debated strategy. Bishop Nicholson of Chicago gave the opening prayer.

Wood Lowden Johnson New York Nicholson Chicago

Beavers Sues Mason Over Corn Ate by Cattle

In county magistrate court Justice Tavenner heard Frank Beavers sue Mrs. S C Mason for 60 dollars for corn allegedly eaten by Mason’s livestock. Beavers had been fined five dollars previously on Mason’s complaint for stock running at large in the road.

Tavenner Frank Beavers S.C. Mason

The Materializing of the Great Consolations of Israel

St Pauls A M E Church advertises Sunday services with the 11 a m sermon caption The Materializing of the Great Consolations of Israel to Christians and an 8 p m talk titled The Expulsion Psychically of a Hydra-Headed Monster delivered by Pastor J C Parola after a 2 p m Sunday school session.

Israel J. C. Parola

Daily Thought: Heaven ne'er helps men whe n sat wet

A compact aphorism attributed to Sophocles notes that divine aid does not come to those who sit and wait, urging proactive effort over reliance on fate. The line echoes on the theme of self-help and agency beyond luck or fortune.

Sophocles

Mr. Neville Returns Home After Leg Operation

Former policeman E. Neville has returned to 21 East Germain Street Memorial Hospital where he underwent amputation surgery for a leg infection that plagued him for years. He is reported much improved and expects full recovery.

E. Neville East Germain Street Memorial Hospital Mesa Neville

Senator Penrose in Decline After Convention Strain

Philadelphia June 12 The Associated Press reports a turn for the worse in Senator Penrose condition following the prolonged Republican convention strain. Two physicians were in attendance at his home early today, later they said he was as well as usual, noting the hot weather kept him quiet and away from the telephone.

Associated Press Philadelphia Senator Penrose Penrose

Wonderful Miniature Mate for Dental and Surgical Tools

A compact electric motor weighs 150 grain and fits in a shell about 1.5 inches long and 1.25 inches in diameter. The shaft is designed to hold dental or surgical tools but can also drill metals or gems. It runs up to 5 000 revolutions per minute and works with either alternating current.

Glass Day at the Winchester High School Auditorium

The Winchester High School class of 1920 activities shift to City Hall Auditorium on Monday at 3 PM due to weather. Alumni Banquet follows at Hotel Jack, with hopes for a new Alumni Association. Graduation Thursday at Empire Theater features student performances with diplomas presentation only.

Star Winchester High School Baity Grounds City Hall Hotel Jack Empire Theater

Market closes heavy after mixed early dividend driven rally

In New York June 12 short interests covered as Crucible trees led an early market rise into kin dred shares and oils. Higher prices in shippines oils and low priced specialties followed before selling pressure returned, with Hills group rails weakening on dividend rumors. Total volume around 200000 shares.

New York

Braddock Street Church Sunday Services Schedule

Braddock Street M. E. Church announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m in the church auditorium. Junior service at 11 a m and adult service at 8 p m All Sunday school members urged to attend and participate.

Braddock Street Sunday School

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