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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1915

Page

4

Light on the Colonel Roosevelt cross examination at Syracuse

Morning News reports on Colonel Roosevelt's libel trial at Syracuse focusing on his ego and practical seriousness. Platt letters reveal Roosevelt’s attitude toward bosses and the extent of his deference to political power. The New York Evening Post commentary suggests Roosevelt’s dining with Platt tested public nerves about ambition.

Cuse Platt New Yoar Roosevelt Bin Evening Post Roosev

Willard of Kansas and the quiet farm life

A fragmentary verse piece centers on Willard of Kansas living a rural life. It juxtaposes rural labor with a militant mood in white society and hints at racial tensions alongside personal toil and character. The text references grain fields, feeding pigs, and a dignity of self reliance amid broader conflict.

Willard Kansas Milo Silo Gore Aurel Johnsing Jess Jack Johnson

Mutual Farmers' Club Notes Departed Member Jo nah Rees

The Mutual Farmers' Club mourns Jonah Rees who served the group and his community with devotion. The minutes express condolences to his family and highlight his lifelong service to humanity and faith. A farm critique of H S Lupton praises water systems, livestock, and buildings, with Mr Shepard addressing a question on fruit business legislation.

Jonah “L. Rees David Branson Edward Lupton Edward Irish Jonah ‘Rees Jonah Rees H. S. Lupton

White Face Pays Homage to Bold Farmer Boy

A fragment notes Walt Mason praising the Bold Farmer Boy in a suburban setting near Troy with a musical homage. The item suggests a literary or musical tribute rendered by the White Face in a local scene.

Troy Walt Mason

Bishop Wilson to Attend Southern Methodist Cabinet Meeting

Baltimore May 3 Bishop Alpheus W Wilson of the Methodist Episcopal Church South will depart for St Louis if health allows to attend the cabinet of bishops next week There the presiding officers schedule for the year and Union talks between the northern and southern churches will be discussed Northern leaders Cranston Hughes Bashford and Hamilton are on a committee to craft a definite plan Des Moines Iowa hosts the northern bishops and a broader union basis is under consideration.

Methodist Episcopal Snc Wilson Baltimore Alphaeus W. Wilson Methodist Episcopal Church, South St. Louis Methodist Episcopal Church South Bar! Cranston Des, Moines Iowa Cranston Hughes Bashford Hamilton

New York Apple Grading Law and Road Reform Discussion

The article discusses New York state fruit grading law effective July 1914 requiring branded packaging and four classes, plus a call for inspection, licensing, and penalties to curb unfit fruit. It also reports on a road engineering panel favoring the contract system to improve roads and attract business.

York Uless New York Virginia Secretary of Agriculture

What can we do with contract system

Mr H S Lupton discusses contract system and its relevance to farm work and business. The piece argues many seek country life for leisure and profit, but past experience often fails to satisfy and future needs differ from the past.

H. S. Lupton

Charles H Harper Declares Candidacy for Supervisor

Announcement states Charles H Harper seeks Democratic nomination for Supervisor in Gainesboro District Koro District and pledges to faithfully perform duties if elected. Primary action scheduled for 1915 with emphasis on serving the people.

Koro Charles H. Harper

Candidates for Commissioner of Revenue Northern District

Several residents announce campaigns for Commissioner of Revenue in Frederick County Northern District. Avalond Orndoff and Co Brannon seek Democratic primary support with promises to perform duties faithfully. Souther R Baker appeals to Stonewall and Gainesboro voters with a pledge to fulfill office duties if elected.

Avalond Orndoff Frederick County Co. C. Brannon Stonewall Gainesboro Raven Souther R, Baker

Frederick county announces Democratic primary bids for revenue post

Multiple candidates including W ShenK, Mas Lee Utill and Herbert H Shull announce runs for Commissioner of the Revenue in the Southern District of Frederick County. Each vows to faithfully perform duties if elected. Campaign statements emphasize commitment to duty and party primary process.

Tise W. Shenk Frederick County Herbert H. Shull

CATHER Pledges Efficient Administration for Frederick Co. Attorney Nomination

T RUSSELL CATHER seeks the Democratic nomination for Commonwealth's Attorney of Frederick County with a pledge to run an thorough and efficient administration if elected. Primary set for August 3, 1915.

Commonwealth Frederick County T. Russell Cather

Steck Richards announce runs for House of Delegates

John M. Steck and Boyd R. Richards announce candidacies for re election to the House of Delegates under the Democratic primary. The notices indicate official intent to seek renomination in the political contest.

House OF Delegates John M. Steck

Local Candidates Declare Candidacies in Democratic Primary

A set of notices announces candidacies for county offices in the Democratic Primary on August 3 1915. C R McCann seeks re election as County Treasurer with support from R S Smith and Se Quannea Yuido. Pannett runs for Sheriff of Frederick County. F D Good announces for Supervisor Back Creek District and Jack Creek District.

Community Work Benefit Highlighted at Farm Meeting

Prof. C. E. Koontz spoke on the value of community work in farming noting livestock improvements and broader farmer benefits from past season. The gathering urged mutual assistance and on the ground presence to boost confidence and results.

Bic Ace C, EB. Koontz

Woman in Bad Condition Praises Pinkham Remedy

In Montpelier Vermont Mrs Mary Gauthier 21 Ridge St credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief from long standing ailments including irregularity fatigue chills bloating stomach pain and headaches. The ad quotes her endorsement and invites others to write for confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts.

Montpelier Lydia E. Pinkham Mary Gauthier Ridge St Montpelier, Wt Lydia E.pinkham

Beulah F Mills sues for divorce from Geo H Mills

In Frederick County Circuit Court a suit for divorce a mensa et thence from Geo H Mills is filed by Beulah F Mills. The defendant is nonresident of Virginia and must appear within fifteen days after publication. A copy will be published weekly in Winchester Evening Star for four weeks.

Circuit Court County of Frederick Beulah F. Mills Geo. H. Mills Geo. H. Mille State of Virginia Winchester Evening Star Winchester Sted J- W. Baker, Jr Ward & Larck

Relance Society Review and Local Movements in Winchester

In Winchester last Friday and Saturday the Relance Literary and Debating Society held a program. Mrs Walter Hoffman spent Saturday in Winchester. Miss Blythe Weirich leaves Monday for Washington to take a position at St Elizabeth's Hospital. Miss Bertha Gruver visits brothers J S Gruver and B H Gruver in Washington.

Winchester Relance Literary and Debating Society A. Kline Walter Hoffman Blythe Weirich J. B. Weirich Washington St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Bertha Gruver Messrs. J B. H. Gruver

President Praises Colored Troopers for Border Patrol Work

President Wilson commends the Ninth and Tenth Cavalry colored troops for enforcing neutrality laws on the Mexican border. Secretary Garrison notes the officers and enlisted men performed their duties with valor during the fighting between Mexican forces at Neco and Ariz. Fort Douglas hosts the Ninth Cavalry, Fort Huachuca the Tenth. The Tenth trained at Winchester during summer 1913.

Wilson Garrison Ninth Tenth Cavalry United States Sevcizi Can Ninth and Tenth Cavalry Neco Ariz Ninth Cavalry Fort Douglas Fort Huachuca Winchester

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