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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1915
Page
2
An advertisement promotes Cardus as a remedy for women’s ills and fatigue. It claims to restore strength by targeted ingredients, urging readers to obtain a bottle from their druggist in Chattanooga Tennessee and to request a 61 page book for women.
The document lists annual license taxes for various occupations in Winchester Virginia for the year ending May 1 1915 and onward. It specifies amounts for architects attorneys dentists auctioneers automobile dealers public garages billiard and pool saloons bond and loan associations bonding companies bowling alleys building and loan associations circuses and menageries cleaning and dyeing cold storage and related trades with conditions for some licenses. It targets city revenues and requires compliance with existing ordinances.
In the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia H L Rust administrator of Albert C S Reily seeks to refer the estate details to A J Tavenner Commissioner in Chancery to ascertain value debts entitled share and settle accounts with notice by publication four weeks and personal service for July 26 1915 at Winchester office to execute the order of reference. All parties and creditors are notified.
A sociological survey identifies a Manhattan district with about 6500 residents largely foreign born. It notes many new arrivals exploited by dubious guides and a prevalence of unskilled, poorly paid work. The block reports 65 tuberculosis cases in a year.
Aboard multiple notices, several individuals announce candidacy for Frederick County Commissioner of Revenue Northern and Southern Districts. William E. Smy for Northern, Avland Orndoff Brannon Luther R. Baker ShenK Herbert H. Shull and others pledge to uphold duties if elected and to run in the Democratic primary.
T Russell Cather seeks the Democratic nomination for Frederick County Commonwealth Attorney in the 1915 primary on August 3. He pledges utmost effort for a thorough efficient administration if elected.
John M. Steck announces seeking re election to the House of Delegates. The notice references Democratic primary action and mentions Boyd Richards in connection with the House of Testbedean.
Multiple county races announced for the Democratic Primary on August 3 1915. Candidates include Luther Pannet for Sheriff and J T McIlwee for Supervisor Back Creek District seeking official support and pledging to uphold duties if elected. R S Smith named as assisting county treasurer candidate.
Mr and Mrs T B Carpenter of Harrisburg Pennsylvania report long standing kidney trouble finally cured by Foley Kidney Pills The husband states Despite our age we are completely well and urge others to try the remedy based on their experience
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