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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1901
Page
2
The proposed plan for voter understanding requires each man to be catechized by an officer on constitution meaning before voting. Since Supreme Court judges often disagree on constitutional meaning, the intelligence chief will have wide power to accept or reject applicants, potentially letting one man dominate examination control.
A Virginia Constitutional Convention supporter in Baltimore argues corporations control the convention and tax policy. He claims corporate influence is strong in every decision, shielding big enterprises from taxes and dampening reform, casting doubt on the state's future.
The statement laments the lack of a decisive leader to guide the nation through a difficult period. It acknowledges a perilous situation and predicts a coming outcry as the public demands direction and action from someone capable of providing a clear path forward.
Nellie and Edna Dinges Myrtle Miller and Emilie Boyer head to Buffalo for a week at the Pan American Expo Mrs A P Maitland and two children of Roanoke visit Mrs Geo Ginn near Tulip Mrs Geo C Davis and son Warren of Front Royal guest of Mrs E Mccartney Miss Mamie Muse of Wilmington Del travels to Winchester after visiting local friends Mr and Mrs C W Cadwallader Mount Jackson visit their kin J M Cadwallader Mrs Clarence Rodgers of Middletown stays with Mrs A W Muse
Manufacturers claim the Fonpinnc Frater Mattress is the only sanitary self ventilating mattress of its kind. It offers summer and winter sides, light weight, easy handling, and physician recommended for invalids, located at 107 8S. Kent St.
All goods displayed in baskets with prices in cents and dollars. Linen caps, flannel, silk, laces, handkerchiefs, steel hairpins, socks, hose, drawers, gowns, tucks, corselets, Hamburg embroidery, vests, and other items priced from 2c to 74c plus assorted examples. Includes ladies and children items with varied trims and counts.
In Fahnestockville August 7, residents advocate District School Shawnee seven months schooling to improve language. Cephas Fahnestock builds a stylish office in his father's yard to practice law. Heat affects residents by 6 p.m. Mrs S N Grim and daughter Angie of Baltimore visit. Farmers thresh crops as seasons stay busy.
Oliver Ditson Co of New York sends a courteous letter to Prof. C. M. Hands acknowledging receipt of his music titled All Right two-step. They praise its originality and note strong sales potential.
The executor M R Ruble offers two farms at public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia. First tract 2244 acres with a house barn granary timber and outbuildings adjoining Shirley Parcell and Dorsey Dehaven. Second tract 1194 acres in Frederick County near Purcelle Howard with house barn and pine oak timber covering about 40 acres. Terms: one third cash, balance in one and two years secured by bond. possession April 1 1902.
A fragmented catalog lists ribbons and jewelry items plus belts buckles and pocket books. It details calicoes linens lawn paper goods and fabrics with prices ranging from 1¢ to 54¢ per unit and mentions department items like cheesecloth pillow cases towels and novelties.
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