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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1910
Page
3
The text notes the male durability as a strong point and a long life possible with good care. It advises teaching a colt to ret the whip, using oat straw with hay, turning sheep out on mild days, preventing chilling of lambs, and keeping animals clean. It cites Iowa station experiments showing cheaper gains on lambs with dry feed than roots or silage at typical corn prices.
Louis D. Brandeis, counsel for the Atlantic Seaboard Shippers, says he will show how U S railroads could save 1 000 000 dollars a day without charge. He accepted western railroads challenge to prove a 300 000 000 yearly saving and offered to meet with eastern and western railroad presidents to discuss the plan.
A sudden Caspian tempest tore loose a landing stage holding 300 Persian dock workers and swept it to sea. Rescue attempts failed and all hope of saving the men faded. The storm sank many ships at moorings and flooded seven Caspian towns, forcing refugees into haystacks amid intense cold.
The annual meeting failed due to no quorum and officers will hold over for another year. Treasurer McCann reported a balance of 1245 dollars, about 500 dollars more than last year after grandstand and improvements. Elected officers include President Logan R Fay and a slate of vice presidents and directors from multiple Virginia counties, with Secretary Robert Worsley and Treasurer Charles Roy McGann.
J. Bruce Vaughan of Eurasia Mills Charlotte County Virginia had his left hand crushed in a corn shredder. He bandaged the stump himself and waited calmly for a surgeon to finish the amputation. Medical help was unavailable for hours before he acted.
Richmond Virginia reports the death of Right Rev Channing Moore Williams former Episcopal bishop of Japan after a two year illness. He was eighty two.
St Louis on December 3 reports H C Tilais dell world champion typist set a ten minute record writing 1144 words with only eleven errors.
Senator Elkins is gradually recovering from a serious illness in Washington. Family and friends say the case has no alarming features and a close associate expects him to resume duties soon.
August Monroe an American from Oakland Cal fought a duel with Jose Soma near the Union hotel in Guanajuato Mexico. Both men were killed.
In Camden New Jersey on November 30 three year old Nita Gonozo daughter of Michael Gonozo 241 Stevens Street burned to death after placing paper in a hot stove while left alone by her mother.
Franck Baker & Son of Winchester Virginia advertise Hem Roid as an internal remedy for piles with a money back guarantee. They claim refunds are under 3 percent after two to three years of sales and offer a booklet on request from Dr J B Leonhardt Buffalo NY for a dollar per large bottle.
Sella Cortez, famed queen of the Gonzales gypsy tribe in Spain, has died in Santa Monica California on November 30. The news notes her leadership and status within the Roma community and confirms her death in the city.
A historical notice from Hellbower and West with B F. Yates and W. A. Bradford as clerks. The fragment hints at an auction action date or reference numbers 12 2-5-7, but specifics are unreadable.
Market notes show fresh country butter and young poultry including hens and turkeys with alive weights listed. Hay baled and priced at 16 dollars per unit while corn value appears around 2.75 dollars per bushel and other feed items noted in scattered figures.
Dr. Robert C. Randolph, Clarke county physician at Memorial Hospital, contracted typhoid fever and suffered a slight relapse yesterday. He rested better this afternoon after a rough night but remains under medical care.
Audience remark on ease of connection praising the instant openness of a person’s manners. Edward Carpenter quote highlights a direct path of trust between individuals when conversational civility is present.
Farm of 344 acres in Loudoun County near Purcellville with 50 acres of timber and fruit areas, a large mansion and bank barn. Price 62 per acre. Adjacent 2388 acres with water and timber, dwelling and outbuildings at 40 per acre. 85 acres near Berryville town with a 4 room frame house and a strong spring near the depot. CHAS. R. JONES O Berryville Va.
On behalf of owners, private sale of Price Mullen property at Main and Clifford in Winchester Virginia. Five parcels include wooden shop, stone house, log weather boarded house, and two Clifford street lots with rear plots. Terms: one fourth cash, balance in three annual payments with interest. insured and secured deeds of trust. R T Barton attorney.
A public sale of the estate of James P. Whitacre in Winchester Virginia is scheduled for Saturday. The parcel at 216 North Washington Street will be offered in four parcels or as a whole. Bids will be accepted based on the highest purchase price with deferred payments secured by bonds and deed of trust.
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