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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1913

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Ellyson Koiner Pollard Sweep in Shenandoah Aug counties

In a Democratic primary for state offices in Winchester and Frederick county, J Taylor Bryson won lieutenant governor, Samuel Williams attorney general, and George W Koiner commissioner of agriculture and immigration. Pollard claims a 5000 vote lead for attorney general. Williams trails Pollard in statewide tallies but likely to win per scattered returns. Augusta and Staunton results show Ellyson, Williams, and Koiner with large margins. turnout was light, about one third of normal.

Pollard Shenandoah Augusta Richmond Winchester Frederick County J. Taylor Biyson Samuel Williams Attorney-Eneral George W. Koiner Commissioners of Agriculture and Immigration Lewis H. Machen Andrew J. Weddesburn Mr. Bryson Gordon Cumming John Garland Ellyson Williams Koiner Brown Pollard- Williams The Star Willams Eliyson Lyson Alexander Wedderburn S. Gordon .Cumming John Garland Pollard Samuel W. Williams J. Ot Brown George ‘Koiner Phe Woodstock Staunton Cumming Jedd J. Thompson Brown Kolner Richmond City Pollara Lynchburg Alden Bell House of Delegates Calnope Harry Smith Judge Williams Machen

Moonshiner's Mistake shown at Auditorium tonight

Kalem film units include The Moonshiner's Mistake with Miss Cooper in the lead. Also listed are The Daylight Burglar Veil of Sleep Groundless Suspicion and Blame the Wife Won By a Hair. Ice cream social at Market St. M. E. Church Thursday night Aug 7 to aid window fund. free admission. Sale of household effects at 208 N Kent St Aug 9 at 10. WANTED cook at 25 W Water St and 200 peach peelers to start mid August.

Rubin Edison Vitagraph Pathe Kalem Company Kent St

Fatal auto plunge kills Mrs Cook near Huntington

A Norfolk telegram reports Mrs. Joseph L. Cook died from injuries after a 30 foot plunge into Mud River near Blue Sulphur Springs. Her husband, a hardware merchant aged about 60, survived with serious injuries, and their three year old son Russell was injured. The accident occurred during an attempted passing maneuver on a narrow road along Mud River.

Huntington W. Va J. ©. Eastham Voft Joseph L. Cook Cook Katie Russell Blue Sulphuree Russell Mrs. Cook

Hearing Set for Sam. Franklin Slave Agent Case

Deputy U S Marshal John D. Rogers from Staunton arrives for the hearing of Sam Franklin a white slave agent. United States Commissioner A J Tavenner will hear the case tomorrow with District Attorney Barnes Gillespie possibly arriving tonight. Special Agent Grgurevich and Irene Whalen are named as witnesses.

United States John D. Rogers Staunton Sam. Franklin A. J. Taven Barnes Gillespie Grgurevich Department of Justice Irene Whalen Washington Tavenner Court House

Special sale on household canning supplies from T. M. Barr

Advertises low prices on tin cans at 29 cents per dozen jelly glasses 19 cents per dozen rubber for glass jars 36 cents per dozen special sale items listed by T M Barr

T. M. Barr

Wounded Man Found At Hackwood Farm

A wounded man was located at Hackwood Farm after a long search. The incident, tied to a prior conflict with veterans, recalls efforts dating back decades and mentions a possible contact with Nemo White in Winchester.

Getty Shungy Nemo” White Winchester

Gettysburg reunion veteran recalls wounds at Hackwood Farm

A Federal veteran named Lukens from Elmira New York visited Winchester after Gettysburg. At 15 he enlisted in a Pennsylvania infantry unit and was wounded September 19 1864 at Hackwood Farm while moving up a ravine. He met North Carolina Confederates at Gettysburg and later at the field, where old foes greeted each other with kindness.

Gettysburg Lukens Elmira N. Y Winchester Pennsylvania Hackwood Farm L. R. Fay Hackwood Mr. Lukens Maryland North Carolina

Shenandoah Agricultural Society Catalogue Copies Available

Notice states copies of the Shenandoah Agricultural Society catalogue can be obtained at the office. A separate item promotes touring cars for hire with contact John.

The Shenandoah Agricultural Society Sta John

City to collect three thousand from Love estate taxes

City Solicitor R Gray Williams reported Winchester Corporation Court ruled the city may assess stocks and bonds omitted previously from the Love estate tax returns The estimate is about three thousand dollars The court held no right to collect interest on back taxes under current ordinances and favored pursuing correction of the assessment to collect the principal back taxes on omitted property

Finance Committee R. Gray Williams Corporation Court of Winchester W. S. Love Williams Love Love Estate

Winchester Hustlers Meet Troop C Team At Reservoir Park

The Winchester Hustlers face a fast Troop C squad from the Fifteenth Cavalry tomorrow afternoon at Reservoir Park. The game will start at 3.80 p.m. Admission is the usual price.

Winchester Hustlers Fifteenth Cavalry Reservoir Park

City vote results and candidate standings

The article reports ward by ward vote tallies for lieutenant governor and attorney general with Ellyson and Wedderburn leading in First Ward and similar results in Second Ward. It notes Koiner Williams and Thatcher, plus a music event at the Winchester Inn tomorrow night at 8.

Winchester City Democratic Committee Hunter H. McGuire A. R. Breckenridge Adam Forney James C. Collins John M. Steck R. Gray Williams M. B. Murnan W. Nelson Page Olny Wedderburn Ellyson Williams

Dedication Address at Radford Normal School Event

At the dedication of the administration building at Radford Normal School in Radford Virginia on Saturday August 9 Mr Richard E Byrd of Winchester will deliver an address and Governor William Hodges Mann will also speak.

Radford Normal School Radford Richard E. Byrd Winchester William Hodges Mann

Virginia Weather Forecast Shows Showers Then Warmer

Readable forecast indicates showers tonight or Thursday for Virginia with warmer temperatures expected in the western portion. The report notes unsettled conditions and temperature rise across the state as a brief warm spell approaches.

Virginia Iwest

Funeral of Dr James P Carter in Gerardstown Presbyterian Church

Funeral services held for Dr James Pendleton Carter at the Gerardstown Presbyterian Church. He was born July 7 1880 in Loudoun County Virginia, practiced medicine around Berkeley and Bunker Hill, supported the South in the Civil War, served as a deputy at John Brown’s Harpers Ferry execution, and remained active in politics before his death. He married Mary Sophia Stier in 1852 and had eight children, with several surviving.

Carter Loudoun County James Leith University of Maryland Bunker Hill This County Middletown Frederick County Berkeley John Brown Harpers Ferry Charlestown Mary Sophia Stier New Market Me'imne TT Carter Allan James Erle Carter Baltimore Wallie B.warfield D. L. Griffith George

Auto Liveries Regulated as Council Hears Garage Noise Complaint

The August Common Council meeting focused on curbing late night garage and auto activity with Dr W A Bell leading a proposed ordinance. Officials also reviewed July finances, real and personal property assessments, and new water and sewer attachments totaling modest costs.

Funeral Arrangements for Lacy Williamson

Funeral tomorrow for Lacy Williamson who died in Zanesville Ohio will be held at First Baptist Church at 2 PM with Rev. W H Carter officiating Interment follows at Mount Hebron Cemetery The remains arrived today by express from Idnesville See ad on page six regarding L Frenkel's sale Saturday Aug 9 Furniture to be sold at L Frenkel's Saturday Aug 9 Mrs Howard of 209 North Kent Street returned last evening from Atlantic City

W. A. Bell Young Lacy Williamson Zanesville First Baptist Church W. H. Carter Mount Hebron Express Idnesville Adv L. Frenkel North Kent, Street Atlantic ‘City

Notice to yearly toll holders on the Valey Turnpike

Notice to yearly toll holders states toll for pleasure wagon travel may be taken out August through September 1913 to August 31 1914. Applications must be made at once. no tolls issued after August 31. Signed Shubury Camper Director. Also an ad for Crimson Clover Alfalfa Timothy grass seeds by H H Baker Rouss Avenue.

Valey Turnpike Shubury Camper H. H. Baker Rouss Avenue

For Rent Seven-room House on Water Street

Classified notice announces a seven room house for rent at 208 B Water Street. Apply Dr W D Myers. Advertising period from the 5th to the 21st. See Russell and Siyeen’s summer white goods.

Water Street W. D. Myers Russell and Siyeen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ellyson, Koiner Williams Victor J. Harry May Carter Braxton Commonwealth Pallea Madison Ward Clay Jefferson Ward Lee Ward Lem Ave L. Frenkel’s N. Kent St West Water Street Ashby Sprint J. L. Cook Plate Battle of Wini Nemo City of Ce A Maehen Wedderburn Gendpral Cumming Sie Seemrree Gabbo Lees Commissioner Sio Lture Prof. Thatcher Thatcher Winchester Inn Weather Forecast DR. Carter Gerrardstown, W. Va Council Common Council Cooper Grey Mer McGuire Libert Bell Janney Snyder Steck Wa
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