Major Conrad Dead After Long Public Life in Virginia
Major Conrad a prominent Virginia figure, served as solicitor general and attorney general in the U S government, argued key cases including the Potomac flats dispute, and later practiced law in Washington. He hailed from Winchester and had ties to the University of Virginia, served in the Civil War, and was active in veterans affairs and Confederate memory circles.
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Local Merchants Sponsor Pony Contest for Children
The Winchester Commercial Pony Contest starts June 29 and ends October 2, 1915, offering a Shetland Pony named Midget with harness and buggy to a child 16 or younger. Merchants across town, including Hable, Airdome, Price's, Barr's Studio, and others, provide votes for purchases or account payments, with a 300 vote prize for a new account at Farmers and Merchants Bank.
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C. M. Solenberger
H. "Hable
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Price
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Brown
Miller & Anderson
Funk & Son
Geo. F. Norton Pub. Co
Gray & Streit
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Brumback
Beck's
Tve Pony
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South Main Street
R. A. Denny
Nat'l Bank
Ln Co
Hve Pony
Repeal of Dry Laws Not Desired
Governor Hatfield stated he would not call a special session to repeal prohibition laws in West Virginia. He argued the majority of citizens favor keeping dry laws and he must carry out their wishes. Reports indicate petitions in cities urging a session to permit light wines and beers were circulating.
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Baptism by Chair Witnessed in Shenandoah River at Luray
Miss Annie Modesette who cannot walk was carried into the Shenandoah River four miles west of Luray by Wilber Corbin and Elder R H Pi of the Primitive Baptist Church for a baptismal scene. Pittman conducted the ceremony in the river.
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