Winchester Doctor Aids Virginia Tuberculosis Fight
In Petersburg Dr W F Drewry urges open sanitarium treatment for tuberculosis. He cites 15000 Virginia cases and 4000 annual deaths, backs state health board powers, sanitarium creation, and sputum testing by bacteriologists. Latane of Winchester serves on a sub committee to locate a sanitarium. He hopes for the Tuberculosis Congress in Washington.
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Mr Byrd on Injunctions and Court Power
A Richmond Journal summary praising Mr Byrd's timely discussion on injunctions. It argues against using the writ to override criminal law, calls for restoring proper limits, and credits Byrd with a clear, accessible defense of judicial restraint and civil liberty. The piece frames the issue in Democratic terms and emphasizes respect for courts and proper legal function.
Taft Platform Plank Prompts Inference on Endorsement
The Richmond Times-Dispatch praises Denver convention coverage and notes Secretary J N Brenaman’s skill in guiding Virginia delegates. The piece questions Judge Taft’s stance on the Republican platform plank and hints at possible implications for his political alignment. It also speculates on Congressman Glass possibly seeking Virginia governor.
Labor Notion Shapes 1900 Campaign Forces
The piece argues Gompers backs Bryan and the Democratic party, urging a scrappy, public campaign. It notes the AFL's 2,000,000 plus workers, while warning laborers follow Democratic ideals of equal rights, contrasting Republicanism with oligarchic wealth.
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Refuge News Notes Stars, Drought, and First Auto
Refuge Virginia July 18 Mrs William Orndorff is slightly improved after weeks of critical illness Rev William Stevens and family attend Winchester District Sunday school institute in Strasburg Mrs Hugh Shryock and daughter Virginia ill at Stephens City First automobile seen in area owned by Dr Whitlock of near Winchester Rain is badly needed as dry spell hurts corn and crops Mrs Henry Jenkins recovering from typhoid fever Rev William Stevens and children Lucile and Byrah from Stephens City visited Refuge on Tuesday
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Lucile and
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Stephens ‘City
Gore News Briefs From July Social Roundup
In Gore Virginia on July 18 J J Deving and sister in law Marion Anderson visited Winchester Thursday. D F Kerns and children stayed with C W Parish family. Miss Mary Cooper spent Sunday with Miss Bertha Souvenir and Mrs T C Adams went to Trone. Milton Hook of Trone visiting grandparents near Gainesboro. horse kicked him causing ankle pain. Myrtle Fletcher and Pearl Foreman visited Mrs Schmucker. G J Smith visiting relatives in Bladen Nebraska.
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Myrtle Fletcher
Pearl Foreman
Carriers Receive Salary Increase To $1000 A Year
Post master Kern recommends raise for city letter carriers from 900 to 1000 dollars annually, effective July 1. The move affects all carriers and matches standard wage adjustments in the department.
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