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Newspaper

Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1908

Page

5

Doan's Kidney Pills Promoted For Kidney Pain Relief

An advertisement extols Doan's Kidney Pills as the remedy for kidney drainage, uric poisoning, and related symptoms like back pain and weakness. It cites W. S. Horner of Winchester Virginia praising the product after recovery, and notes availability at Franck Baker & Son with Foster Milburn Co as U.S. agents at 50 cents.

Dean Winchester W. S. Horner Franck Baker & Son Foster-Milburn’ Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

Bank Statement of Gee as va Fe February 26 1908

John W. Rice cashesier certifies the financial statement for the Gee as va Fe bank showing liabilities including capital stock surplus undivided profits and expenses, deposits totaling 1 477 484 63 and U S bonds. The document notes dividends and various deposits plus notes and bills discounted and is sworn before See R Grim N P on February 26 1908.

United States U. S Virginia Winches Ter John W. Rice Theabove S. H. Hansborough Love T. M. Bantz

Report of the Condition of The Union Bank of Winchester

Balance sheet as of February 14, 1908 shows resources of 331 501.55 including loans 246 344.44 deposits 232 107.03 and liabilities totaling 331 591.55. Cashier Lee R Grim swore to accuracy in Frederick County Virginia with attestation by bank officials and notary public.

Winchester Virginia Nat Lee R. Grim Cashier E. Holmes Bord Geo. W. Kurtz Hugh Lupton Staite’ of Virginia Frederick Herbert S._Larrick NPL

Viola Bywaters in Culpepper murder trial testimony

One year ago Viola Strother Bywaters took the witness stand in the Culpepper murder trial. Spectators wept as she portrayed betrayal by W F Bywaters. Also noted are Miss Mary Malady's death in Washington and burial in Catholic Cemetery after Sacred Heart Church services.

Viola Strother Bywaters Culpeper W. F Bywaters Mary Malady Washington Sacred Heart Church Clarke Courier Berryville Britton D. Evans Jerome John Cecil Fairfax Thearquis de Montferrier Paris Franck Baker New York Katherine H. Goss Mount Hebron

Interstate Railway Statistics Report For Year 1906

The interstate commerce commission released its nineteenth annual statistical report for the year ending June 30 1906 showing rail way capital value at 14 570 423 478 dollars or 67 936 dollars per mile. Of this over 33 percent paid no dividends. Rail way stock outstanding 2 257 175 799 dollars owned by railway corporations and rail way bonds 641 206 030 dollars. Gross earnings from 222 340 miles of lines totaled 2 325 765 167 dollars, 243 282 761 dollars more than 1905. Operating expenses were 1 536 877 271 dollars, 146 275 119 dollars above 1905. Net earnings 788 887 896 dollars, up 97 007 844 dollars. Net income available for dividends or surplus after fixed charges 385 186 328 dollars. Passengers carried 977 507 838, up 69 000 000. freight 1 641 374 219 tons, up 202 000 000. The report lists 10 61 casualties killed and 97 706 injured. payroll 1 521 355. One passenger killed per 2 227 041 carried, compared with 1 per 1 375 56 in 1905. one injury per 74 276 carried, vs 70 655 in 1905.

Interstate Commerce Commission United States

Headwear customs of ancient and medieval societies

The text notes Greek travelers wore hats only for sun protection on long journeys as free citizens avoided head covering. Slaves wore pointed skullcaps symbolizing servitude, while Romans largely disdained head coverings. In Holland headwear persisted until the early fifteenth century.

Hongland

Norwegian Inventor patents drowning proof clothing

A Norwegian inventor has patented a suit lined with a non absorbent vegetable fiber material that supports a man in water. Twelve ounces of the material claim to prevent sinking and protect wearers. tests in Christiania showed favorable results. Similar blankets made from the same material supported two people.

Christiania

Middletown Personal News Highlights

Middletown Virginia notices report visits from relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs Jacob Willey returned from Baltimore. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Clifford Stump from Washington and Mr and Mrs Bradley Johnston from Nineveh.

Middletown Va.gy Jacob Willey Baltimore Clifford Stump Washington J. P. Stump Bradley Johnston Nineveh Bernice Conner R. A. Larrick Ida Hinkle Hittle Nephew New Market Charles Campbell Paleburg Hig

Glycerine in Dr Pierce’s Medicines Boosts Potency

Glycerine enhances medicinal roots in Golden Medical Discovery improving coughs chest ailments and general strength. It acts as demulcent nutritive antiseptic and antiferment with no alcohol in the preparation.

Pierce Finley Ellingwood Bennett Med. College Chicago Golden DE IV Buffelo N.Y

People's Bank Financial Statement February 14 1903

J Wanney Canter declares the financial condition of the People's Bank Stephens City Virginia as of February 14 1903 with total assets of 41349501 and liabilities including deposits and other items. Directors A Adams A H Guerd J M Steele attest. Geo A Samsell notary notes sworn February 21 1908.

I. J. Harvey Canter People’s Bank Stephens City Virginia J. Wanney Carner Ia. Adams A. H. Guerd J. M. Steele State of Virginia Frederick Geo A. Samsell

Franck Baker & Son Boost Hyomei Catarrh Remedy

Franck Baker & Son invite all catarrh sufferers to try Hyomei with a full money back guarantee if not satisfactory. They tout rapid, lasting relief, claim no other treatment matches it, and describe Hyomei as a germ killing inhaled medicated air that treats nose throat and lungs without stomach disturbance. The product is sold with a pocket inhaler.

Franck Baker & Son Baker & Son Hyomei

Prominent Washington Graduate Joins Fort Smith Firm

Mr E H Thomas of Washington after a short visit to his brother R Thomas in the city left this morning for Fort Smith Ark where he has accepted a position with a large law firm George Washington University graduate with many friends predicting a bright future in legal circles

E- H. Thomas Washington R. Thomas Thi City Fort, Smith, Ark Thomas George Washington University

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Rige N. Mina ST Miracle Concrete M. . Crow Court House W. T. Lewis H. M. Crow M. Crow J. & W. Seabright Brucei Cyeryawere OF the Shenandoah Valley National Bank U.S U. S&s R. Grim N. P Union Bank OF Winchester State Corporation Commission I. Lee R. Grim Ae Bank of Winchester Wiriikia Middletown Personals the People's Bank FED Tiabilitibe Lyons Inc Silk Lyons Aye Diana Stieff Iornald Iin Om. R. Wits Fairmont Ave Chas Wather Route John Harmer Plymouth Beverley F. Smith R. T. Win Cork Street Bell Tel. Company Frederick & Shenandoah Telephone Co Isaiah Funkhouser E. R. McDonald H. A. Richard Kernstown Relief Mine Bank Lebanon Church The Bell Company Frederick and Clarke Counties Winchester, Va Ieee Bert Inwood Clearbrook New York Standard Dex Gerry Triggs Hill Wo Va E. B. Sheetz
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