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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1909

Page

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Mann Winner in Primary Nominates Mann for Governor

Virginia Democratic primaries produced a strong lead for Judge William Hodges Mann over H St George Tucker for the governorship with votes reported from Richmond Petersburg and many counties. Early tallies show Mann ahead by about 3500 to 4000 with results continuing to trickle in from rural precincts and towns across the state.

H. St. George Tucker Virginia Richmond Mann Tucker Twucker Staunton Augusta County Effyson Catlett Keiner J. F. Templeton J. R. Kemper General Assembly Manassas Caton Ellyson Williams Brown Koiner Petersburg Warrenton sFauquier County Wiliam Green House’ of” Delegates

Peach crop promises 1000 bushels from 350 trees

Mr. J. E. Anderson of Gore reports a strong peach crop this season in his orchard. He estimates about 1000 bushels of fine late peaches from 350 trees with several varieties.

J. E. Anderson Gore

Record mortgage filed for Hampshire Southern Railroad bonds

The largest mortgage ever admitted to record in Romney West Virginia was filed to secure the Hampshire Southern Railroad Company bond issue. Farmers Loan and Trust Company of New York serves as trustee. Mortgage signed by W B Cornwell president and Eugene F Ailes secretary.

Romney W. Va Hampshire Southern Railroad Company Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company New York W.jb. Cornwell Eugene F. Ailes

Investment offer in Southern Lime and Cement Co bonds

Attractive investment in bonds of the Southern Lime and Cement Co. of Martinsburg and Hagerstown is offered. Winchester and nearby interested parties are invited to call Hansbrough and Carter for full information. All members of the Sarah Zane Fire Co. are requested to attend the meeting this evening.

Southern Lime and ‘Cement Co Martinsburg Hagerstown Winchester Hansbrough Carter Sarah Zane Fire Co

Funeral of Louis C. Haymaker Held at East Clifford

The funeral for Louis C. Haymaker, who died Tuesday after a lingering typhoid illness, was held yesterday afternoon at his mother's home on East Clifford Street. Rev. Dr. J. W. Duffey led services with a selected choir. Burial followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers included William D. Spurr, Clifton Grimm, Arthur Seabright, Marcellus Anderson, Floyd Grim, and Marion Anderson. Numerous floral designs accompanied the casket.

Louis C. Haymaker Rose Haymaker East Clifford Street J. W. Duffey Braddock Street South Mount Hebron William D. Spurr Clifton Grimm Arthur Seabright Marcellus Anderson Floyd Grim Marion Anderson

Wheat Price Slumps as Quotation Drops to 1.02

The market shows wheat at 1.02 per bushel today, down 3 cents from recent days. Butter and eggs hold steady over the week, while young chickens fall by 1 cent. The page also advertises fall dress goods and Premier Olives, with Kremer and Henry Baetjer & Co. noted.

Henry Baetjer. & Co

Golden Chance for Glasses Aug Seven to Eleven

A Hopkins Optical Company flyer offers a three day sale from August 7 to 11 at Grove Brothers store on Main and Piccadilly. Gold eye glasses priced from 38.50 to 50 dollars are offered for 1 dollar, with free eye examinations for those with weak vision, and exclusive Hopkins glasses. Details appear in another column.

Hopkins Optical Company of Baltimore Grove Brothers Main and Piccadilly Streets Hopkins Optical Company Iptit

For Sale Show Cart by Van Vassen Kearney

For sale a beautiful show cart in good condition said to be made by Van Vassen and Kearney of New York United Kingdom Russia Russell Winchester Virginia. Listing price two dollars six pence four tokens.

van Vassen & Kearney

Landslide for Byrd and Mann in Winchester primary

The Democratic primary results show Richard B. Byrd carrying Winchester city wards and all Frederick county precincts with a countywide lead of 474 votes. Judge William Hodges Mann won in Winchester city overall but lost the county to Tucker and Byrd led the county-wide ticket. Byrd's net majority in city and county stands at 627 with strong showings in ward two and all precincts. Mayor-like figures in the city vote included Kingett and Reardon among others. County totals show Byrd ahead 645 to 619 in Frederick, with Mann pulling 569 in the city and Tucker 239 in the county. City wards reported 570 total votes in the two wards with specific tallies for each candidate. Canvassing procedures are set for five days post-primary. Berryville council results split narrowly.

Front Royal Warren County Tucker Tucaker Mann South River District Harrisonburg Rockingham County Stafford Courthouse Stafford County Clifton Forge Ellyson Caton Williams Catlett Koiner Brown Danville sKoiner Martinsville Wmenry County Norton—Mann Wise County Wilam Hodges Mann Richard B. Byrd House of Delegates Judge Mann Winchester Harry St. George Tucker Mr. Tucker Frederick County Byrd Buyson Spates Mr. Byrd J. Taylor Ellyson J. R. ‘Aton Glaize Kingét Taylor S Tegeant Wilson Reardon Richmond Clarke Berryville Clarke County

County Democratic Committee Members Named by Primary

List of elected county Democratic committee members from Stonewall Shade Opequon and Shawnee areas. Names include J. K. McCann B. W. Baker J. M. Silver C. P. Collins AF Rinker Backree D. Good T I Frye J Y Himelright James Cather P M Funkhouser G Crawford B C Shu J J Larrick Robert Lemley.

Stonewall J. K. McCann B. W. Baker J. M. Silver Area Sence Shade P. Collins AF Rinker Backree D. Good Frye J. Y. Himelright Shawnee James Cather P.M Funkhouser G. Crawford Opequon B. C. Shu J. J. Larrick Robert Lemley

Premier aie First' alwaya. Bee Kremer

Fragmentary OCR note mentions Bee Kremer with unclear context about a premier or first and a phrase alwaya. No definite event or outcome is readable.

Aie Alwaya Bee Kremer I Pea

Poultry Association Meeting Planned in Winchester

Notice invites all interested in poultry and pigeons to a meeting at the Beverley Poultry Yards on West Water Street Winchester Va Friday Aug 6 at 8 oclock p m to organize a Poultry Association as a branch of the American Poultry Association. All are invited to attend.

Beverley Poultry Weat Water Street Wineheeter Poultry Association American Poultry Association

Front Royal Horse Show Promises Best Event In Years

Wanted healthy young men at once at 326 Armsmherst street. Attend the Front Royal Trotting Horse Show August 11 and 12. Premier oat flakes ad appears and references Kremér 2 and Tpeod in the brief notice.

Armsmherst Street Front Royal

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Lomo Haug Wariins Colwie William Hodges Mann Times-Dispatch Samuel W. Wiliams George W. Koiner Price iEllyson J. Thompson Brown Chatham Pittsylvania County Celment Woodstock Shenandoah County Portsmouth Fredericksburg Ton Commissioner of Agriculture Kainer BristolThe Inray Suffolk Nansemond West Withers Southampton Ile of Wight Jordan House of Delewates Watkins Lexington Buena Vista Rockbridge Bay Hugh A White B.A. Moore Lynchburg John—Thomson Brown Keingr E. A Iff Sax Liam E la. St J. R. Caton J. T. Ellyson Robert Catlett Um W. Williams Pi Jno T. Brown A. W. Koiner R. EB. Byrd T. P. Spates Louis Ei Kremer Cedar Lane Era Grade John Triplett Olives Russell Mir John Thopson Brown Agriculture The County H. St Qa. Tucker Caton Eee Ees J. Taylor ‘Ellyson Aess Atty Robert
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