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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1915

Page

2

Open Door Policy Demand Reported From U S To China

Washington warns it will not recognize any China Japan agreement that impairs American rights or endangers the open door policy. The notes to China and Japan were delivered around May 15 after China agreed to concessions demanded by Japan. The U S notes state it cannot recognize any such agreement between the two nations.

Peking United States China Japan Washington Government of Chinese Republic Gov

Desirable Stewart Street House and Lot Auction

By authority of a trust deed dated September 20 1913 Grace th and John P Keith will sell at noon July 17 1915 in front of the County House Winchester Va a lot on the west side of Stewart Street fronting 57 6 feet with 150 back and 6 6 wide adjoining Mrs A Beverley to the south with a large brick dwelling and modern amenities Terms require one third cash the balance in two bonds due one and two years after sale six percent interest and secured by a trust deed and fire policy Debt secured is 5500 with interest from May 6 1915 Trustee R Gray Williams. 6 12 4w

Graceth John P. Keith Winchester Stewart St R. Gray Williams

Public Sale of Diamond Ring in Winchester Virginia

By virtue of an execution in my hands for J B Colt Co against Samuel B Shearer I will offer a public sale in front of the Court House Winchester Va on July 3 1915 at 10 oclock a m A valuable diamond ring to be shown for inspection on the day of sale Terms cash Luther Pannett Sheriff 3 6 21 1s

J. B. Colt & Co Samuel B. Shearer Court House Winchester Luther Pannett

Open Door Policy Mention Tied to China and Japan

Fragmentary OCR notes refer to governments of China and Japan affecting treaty rights of the United States and its citizens. The text mentions political integrity of the Republic of China and references to open door policy with an Atlantic note sent to the Japanese government.

China Japan United States Republic of China

Merely Forgot To Bring Bride Along

John J. Menges, 68, a prospective groom in Milton, sought marriage papers in Northumberland County. The clerk said the bride must appear in person, so Menges left to return by the next train. The couple were childhood sweethearts who had quarreled, then reconciled and planned to renew their delayed honeymoon.

Stor John J. Menges Milton Northumberland County Mr Menges John J. Garr Orphans’ Court Menger

Millwood resident Liza Woolfolk returns home from Macon

Mrs. Liza Woolfolk of Millwood Virginia has come back from a winter in Macon Georgia and is now back at her home.

Millwood Liza Woolfolk Macon, Ga

Turpin and Yowell Relatives Attend Charlottesville Visit

Fragmented note lists Misa Ant Page Turpin and Miss Virginia Turpin with Charles Baver of Cliften and Cox and Helen Shu Wave in Charlottesville for summer, Ann Jan Yowell returning home from visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Newton Rites.

Misa Ant Page Turpin Virginia Turpin Charles Baver Cliften A Wa Miex Ae Cox and Mise Helen Shu Wave Charlottesville Mies Ann Jan@ Yowell Cuipper Mr. and Mra Newton Rittes

Hagerstown oil spill cleaned after street spraying

In Hagerstown residents on West Washington awoke to a stream of tar like oil from Prospect Street to Antietam Street caused by a road oil spray. Ashes were spread to absorb the slick and carts collected the waste oil the next morning.

West Washington Street Prospect Street Jonathan Street Antietam

Oiled Streets Trace Visitors From Ohio to Baltimore Home

The article notes oiled streets and spots on house steps and porches from substances carried on shoes of visitors. Mrs Samuel Beatty and daughter Miss Maude Beatty have been visiting in Baltimore and stay with Mr and Mrs Howard L Grim on South Main Street before returning home to Ohio.

Baltimore Howard L. Grim South Main Street Ohio

Decree in Reily Estate Referenced by Winchester Court

In the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia estate of Albert C S Reily deceased is under referral to A J Tavenner Commissioner in Chancery to appraise value debts and shares. He must notify creditors by weekly newspaper publication for four weeks and proceed July 26 1915 to execute the order with further adjournments if needed.

Winchester Virginia Ih. L. Rust Albert O Reily Arabelle Reilly Theodore Key Reily Philip J. Reily H. L. Rust A. J. Tavenner Albert C. S. Reily Albert O. S. Reily Albert C Corporation

Announcements for Panera Day Five Dollar Event

A column notice announces a Panera Day event offering items for five dollars until the day of publication. Readers are invited to participate and note the specific date for the sale.

Local Candidates Seek Democratic Nominations for County Offices

A series of candidate announcements for Frederick County offices outlines bids for Commissioner of Revenue in Northern Southern and Frederick Districts. Names include LES H. HARPER LUTHER R. BAKER AVALOND ORNDOFF W SHENK and HERBERT H SHULL with promises to faithfully perform duties and uphold voters’ interests.

Avalond Orndoff Stonewall Gainesboro Frederick County Luther R. Baker Herbert H. Shull

Candidate Cather Aims for Commonwealth Attorney Nomination

T Russell Cather seeks the Democratic nomination for Commonwealth Attorney of Frederick County in the 1915 primary. He pledges to pursue a "token cent" administration if elected and urges voters in the era’s political context.

Tee Frederick Conner T. Russell Cather

Steck Richards Seek Return to House of Delegates

John M. Steck announces re election bid for the House of Delegates subject to the Democratic primary. Boyd R Richards also enters the race for the same seat indicating ongoing primary competition.

House of Delegates John M. Steck Ary Boyd R. Richards

McCann Seeks Re election for County Treasurer

Cc McCann announces candidacy for re election as County Treasurer subject to the Democratic primary on August 3 1915. He seeks continued assistance from R B Smith and respectfully requests the support of all qualified voters.

R. 8. Smith

Local political notices announce candidates for sheriff and supervisors

Fragmented political notices from Frederick County list Luther Pannett as a Democratic candidate for sheriff with August 3 1915 primary and support request. Back Creek District supervisor candidate F D Good announces for the Board of Supervisors with pledge to faithful service. Other lines show incomplete candidate text and uncertain names and districts.

Les H. Harper Frederick County Luther Pannett Board of Supervisors Back Creek

Foley Kidney Pills Cited By Harrisburg Couple Cure

Mr and Mrs T B Carpenter of Harrisburg Pennsylvania suffered kidney troubles for years and report full cure after using Foley Kidney Pills. The claim reflects a personal testimonial likely from an old advertisement.

T. B Carpenter Harrisburg Foley

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