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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1908

Page

4

Frederick County Finances Show No Debt and Strong Treasury

The Frederick County financial statement reports no debt and a treasury of about $3,600. The county has invested heavily in roads, schools, and improvements, including a newly built jail with half funded by the county. The board of supervisors is credited for prudent management and the county praises their work.

Frederick Owen West Virginia Star Frederick County Suare

The Paper Famine Threatens Major Papers

Newspapers face a historic paper famine as International Paper Co. cuts supply forcing large dailies to shorten editions and shift orders. New York papers experiment with uniform sizes to ease shortages, though practicality is uncertain.

International Paper Company New York Jh ‘Thirdewspaper New York City

Gunning In Shenandoah Town On Hunting Expedition

Mr J W Fultz of Kernstown arrived this week at Mrs Charles H Doll’s home four miles west of Shenandoah where he began a week long hunting expedition in New Market Valley.

Gunning Shenandoah J. W Fultz Kernstown Charles H. Doll New Market Valley

Fort Loudoun Seminary Adds Second Floor to Gym

Builders raised the roof at Fort Loudoun Seminary to add a story to the gymnasium creating a room with windows facing south, west and north. The improvement addressed crowding in the main school room. One month after starting work the school was in session in the new room, now equipped with electric lights, forming an ideal study hall.

Fort Loudoun Seminary

Judge Duke to Deliver Winchester Elks Lodge Address

Judge R. T. W. Duke of Charlottesville Va. arrives expected tonight to give the principal address at the Winchester Lodge of Elks annual lodge of sorrow tomorrow afternoon at the Auditorium. He will stay with Mr. and Mrs. R. Gray Williams during his visit. Miss Bessie Elwell of the Homeopathic Hospital Washington visits her parents on the Martinsburg pike.

R. T. W. Duke Charlottesville Winchester Bessie Elwell The Homeopathic Hospital Washington William H. Elwell Martinsburg Pike

Byrd condemns Virginia rate ruling as a blow to states' rights

The Virginias rate case analysis by Richard Evelyn Byrd denounces the Supreme Court decision as a profound challenge to the states' rights doctrine. He highlights the majority opinion’s view that rate making is legislative, not judicial, and warns of federal interference in state court functions. The piece also notes implications for railroads and Virginia's courts.

Richard E. Byrd Supreme Court Virginia Richard Evelyn Byrd House of Delegates Byrd Supreme Court of the United States Corporation Commission Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia Supree Court of Appeals of Virginia Supreme Court of Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Pritchard Railroads Virginia Supreme Court

Glasgow Exports Reveal All Ships Carried Foreign Flags

Historical records show over six years 1,130 ships sailed from Glasgow to the United States and every vessel carried a foreign flag highlighting persistent maritime flags and trade patterns.

Stara and Stripes Glasgow United States

Canned Corn and Tomatoes Method

Instructions for preserving corn and tomatoes in jars. Boil twenty four ears of corn until tender then cut kernels from cobs. Mix with eighteen peeled tomatoes, salt, and heat. Boil again for one minute and fill jars to overflowing, sealing immediately.

Desirable Winchester Properties Auctioned by Trustees

Six houses and lots on South Main Street Winchester Va to be sold as a whole A corner building lot on South Washington and Germain Streets near Stewart Street Two story warehouse with rear shops owned by C V A R Co Terms require half cash with balance over three annual notes secured by deed of trust and insurance Bond secured by John M Steck as required by decree Richard L Gray Clerk of the Corporation Court Winchester Va T1-24

Winchester South Main Street South Washington and Germain Sts Washington Street Germain St Stewart Street John M. Steck M. M. Lynch A. G. Swanson Richard L. Gray Corporation Court of the City of Winchester

Public Sale of Warehouse in Winchester Virginia

Public auction offered for a 50 by 70 foot warehouse once owned by the late Dr. John H. Lupton and now occupied by Jefferson Cooperage Co. Located in Winchester Virginia on land tied to the C V R R. Terms require half cash on ac tion with the balance due in one year secured by bond and deed of trust and insured policy. Read The Evening Star.

John 3. Lupton Frederick County Winchester John W. Es John 8 Lupton Jefferson Cooperage Co

Virginia Railroads and State Supreme Court Tangle

A Virginia debate argues appealing from the Corporation Commission to the Supreme Court of Virginia and potentially to Federal courts. It questions which body should act decisively and hints at sustaining central oversight during ongoing cases involving railroad interests.

Ness Virginia Corporation Commission Supreme Court of Virginia Csurt Cathoritie Gure Cms Tainly Goveonst Swanson Anérson

Cure a Cold in One Day Promises Laxative Bromide Pills

Slogan touts a one day cure using Laxative Bromo Quin tablets. The advert notes the remedy fails to cure and mentions a pharmacist refund under a small print guarantee.

Stoney

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