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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1915
Page
2
William E. Smith announces candidacy for Democratic nomination for Gainesboro District Supervisor promising faithful duties and people’s interests in Frederick County. Charles H. Harper also announces for Democratic nomination and pledges best effort if elected ahead of August 3 1915 primaries.
In Frederick County a series of notices announces candidacies for Commissioner of Revenue Northern District. Brannon, Baker, and other names pledge to faithfully perform duties if elected, urging voter support from Stonewall and Gainesboro districts.
The text outlines Democratic primary campaigns for the office of Commissioner of the Revenue in the Southern District of Frederick County. Candidates Isaac C. Roe and Herbert H. Shull announce their candidacies and commit to faithfully performing duties of the revenue office if elected.
T RUSSELL CATHER declares candidacy for Commonwealth Attorney in Wae County with strong commitment to thorough, efficient administration and utmost effort in the August 1916 election.
John M. Steck announces his candidacy for re election to the House of Delegates. Boyd R. Richards also subject to election announces his own bid.
Multiple Frederick County residents announce Democratic primary candidates for County Treasurer Sheriff and Supervisors Back Creek District. Statements pledge service, seek voter support, and note primary date August 3 1915.
H F Byrd declares his candidacy for the State Senate tenth district covering Winchester, Frederick and Shenandoah counties. He pledges faithful administration and service to the counties and city if elected.
A fiery editorial argues agitators and the liquor issue threaten national progress. It denounces political drunks and calls for removing agitators from public life to restore opportunity, industry, and farm prosperity, urging sober statesmanship over partisan conflict.
An old advertisement urges readers to cut out a slip and mail it with five cents to Foley and Co in Chicago to receive a trial kit containing Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup, plus Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets sold nationwide.
The schedule lists horse show dates in Culpeper on July 6 6, Charlottesville on July 14 15, Orange on July 21 22, Manassas on July 28 29, Front Royal on August 45, Berryville on August 10 11 18.
Peter Radford argues the farming crisis centers on markets not land. He calls for a united effort by farmers merchants bankers editors and statesmen and a large organization to coordinate research marketing and best practices. He praises farm demonstrators and urges continued government and industry support.
Intense activity on the French front as allied forces press attacks and German counter moves. Austro German offensive gains in Galicia confirmed from Berlin. British submarine claims three Turkish transports sunk in the Dardanelles. Italian submarine Medusa torpedoed and sunk by Austrian forces. British steamer Trafford destroyed by a German submarine. American writer Henry Beach Needham and Canadian aviator Reginald A J Warneford killed in a plane crash at Buc France after their ascent.
Mr. Grant Luiallen returned to Washington DC after a vacation at Meadow Brook farm the Huber residence. The two erence have closed.
Mrs John Pifer of Refuge spent last week visiting friends at the home of Mrs Anna Craig in this vicinity. Mrs Anna Craig attended children's day exercises at the Market Street Church in Winchester with her son Geo Craig. Master Kenneth Petrie is spending vacation with his grandmother at Home Beauty Farm Macedonia. Read The Star.
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