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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1908
Page
4
Vear Winchester Virginia July 14 1908 Bryan opposes a long tenure seeking a single term as president amid national debates on presidential power and fear of one man rule. The piece cites Roosevelt Diaz and Taft politics while praising Richmond Times Dispatch coverage and detailing a new Lutheran church dedication in Shepherdstown and local attendances.
The piece argues that the Republican plan for tax and budget revision is only a mild smoothing of schedules rather than deep cuts. It cites Chairman Payne and a Journal of Commerce outline, predicting little real reform if Republicans win, with protection remaining the core aim and Ephraim tied to his idols of protection.
Morria Welch and Sister Miss Ethel Welch have returned to Harrisonburg from visits to Washington and Winchester. Misses Mary Reilly and Nan Irwin of Woodstock visit Mrs. William Keating on South Market Street. Thomas K. Cartmell and Mr. and Mrs. D. Coupland Randolph leave for a week in Capon Bridge West Virginia. Anita Hack returns to Baltimore after visiting Miss Mary Hack near town.
Reports from the grain markets indicate no change in the steady wheat market. Wheat remains at 87 cents with receipts near average. other quotations show little variation across commodities including corn oats hay butter and lard with sparse figures and small shifts in prices.
Special commissioners announce a public auction in Winchester Frederick County Virginia on August 4 1908 at 11 am for two tracts totaling about 248 acres known as Valley Mills and Rose Cottage. Properties include two large houses and a mill with payment terms one third cash and balance in two annual installments secured by a trust and insurance policy.
Marlboro Virginia July 15 Howard four year old son of Mr Hi E Skull was badly stung by a bee while playing near home and was briefly critically swollen. Dr J B Pine summoned to relieve the child who rests easier today. The stork brought a ten pound girl to Mr H B Shull. Farmers busy haying amid drought with crops suffering. Emma Shull and Ernest Shull visiting. R F Sowers ill but improving under Dr Pine care.
Bliss notes report Kempete hay and wheat harvests progressing after dry weather. Mrs. Charles Lupton recovers from Memorial Hospital surgery and expects to return home soon. J L Gardner leads crews on Mr J W Richards' house. Mrs W F Bowman visits Lebanon Church sister Mrs L M Brumback. Residents attend bush meeting at Lamp's on Sunday.
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