Loafers Judgment and City Workable Hours Debate
A local column condemns loafers and lazy men, cites Manchester Virginia mayor actions to round up idle workers, and urges Winchester merchants to close at 6 p m to protect clerks' health and comfort. It criticizes idleness across classes and proposes public measures to curb vagrancy and preserve Sabbath observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nemo
Baker
Reehmond
Manchester
Winchester
Osler
Chicago
Martin Seeks Victory in Every Virginia District
Democratic leaders arrive in Winchester for a wedding and political conferences denied as important. Senator Martin plans Valley campaigning with stops in Winchester Front Royal Leesburg Berryville and Luray while supporting Republicans and allies in Appomattox and Alexandria. Supporters claim Martin will carry all districts despite Montague Richmond speech rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Russll
Mr. Brown
New York
Winchester
Joseph Button
Appomattox
Martin
Washington
Hal Flool
Montague
Richmond
Paralyzed woman hurt in home incident near Burnt Factory
Mrs. Mary Guinn was seriously paralyzed about two o'clock this morning at the home of her sister Mrs. Wm. Swimley near Burnt Factory and is not expected to live. She has one daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Guinn
Wm. M. Swimley
Burnt Factory
Winchester Merchants Plan Summer Early Closing at Six
A group of Winchester merchants will close their stores at six o clock each evening from June 7 through September 20 except Saturdays. Participating firms include Russell & Green Henry Baetjer & Co A H Miller Chas A Heller Bell Bros I H Faulkner & Sons B Rosenmyer Robinson Bros Henry S Baker & Co Dempsey Co U T Wall A Oden Jr J P Haddox C E B Huntsberry and others. The move aims to give workers and customers time to rest during the hot term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Russell & Green
Henry Baetjer & Co
A. H. Miller
Chas. A. Heller
Bell Bros
I. H. Faulkner & Sons
Rosenmy
Lovable Girl Virginia Aiken Dies After Illness
Miss Virginia Aiken died at Winchester Memorial Hospital at 2 PM after an illness and appendicitis surgery. A teenaged beloved resident of Yellow Springs West Virginia, she leaves a widowed mother Mrs L W Aiken and siblings William, Charles, and Mrs Dale Bayliss. Funeral is tomorrow at 4 PM from Mr Orndorff’s residence with Rev Bolla and Rev Bowers officiating, burial in Yellow Springs.
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Virginia Aiken
Winchester Memorial Hospital
L. W. Aiken
Yellow Springs
W. Va
William
Baltimore
Charles
Dale Bayliss
T. J. Orndorff
Miss Mary Russell Weds Gardner Brown in Winchester
The wedding of Miss Mary K. Russell of Winchester to Mr. Gardner Willard Brown of New York was held at the Presbyterian Church with a large guest list from Virginia and New York. The ceremony featured ivory satin attire, a coronet of orange blossoms, and Mendelssohn music, followed by a reception and plans to sail June 6 for Europe on the Cunard Line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Mary K. Russell
James B. Russell
Winchester
Gardner Willard Brown
Vernon H. Brown
New York
Presbyterian Church
H.D. Fuller
Self
Howland Brown
John L. Arden
Reginald K. Pierce
Henry M. White
Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church
Kernstown
Margaret Dame
Rebecca Bell
Goodfrey Miller
Hunter
H. McGuire
Mendelssohn
Russell
Vernon Brown
Mabel Walker
Richmond
Helen Denison
Anne Lathrop
Baltimore
Elizabeth Faulkner Love
Lucy Marshall Willis
Harry K. Russell
Messrs
Prescott Slade
Herbert H. Childs
George O. Redington
Edward G. Rees, Jr
William C. Cammann
Bogert
James I. Rus
Baltimore & Ohio
Boston
Cunard Line
Europe
Paris
France
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Merrimac
Jefferson
Miss Russell
South
East
Newport
Union Bank
Tillie Russell
Mr. Brown
Cunard Steamship Company
New York Stock Exchange
Riding Club
The
Strollers
Union
Rockaway
Richmond County
Winchester Inn
Vernon OC. Brown
Edward Willard Brown
Stephen H. Brown
Willard Brown
Douglas Burnham
Daniel Leroy Dresser
Hildreth Bloodgood
McDougal
Graham F Blandy
van Smith
J. F. A. Clark
Jay Carlisle
Lorimer Worden
John Freeland
W. R. K. Taylor
Cedarhurst
Long Island
Elizabeth Brundidge
Frederick van Buren
Thos
Martin
Andrew Jackson Montague
H.D. Fiood
Appomattox
BR. Carter Scott
Joseph Button
H. H. Downing
Front Royal
George Watts Morris
Charlottesville
A. Beirne Blair
Richimond
Douglas Campbell
W. H. Blackford
Barrell
Charles H. Dickey
Thos. L. Shearer
Richard H. Pleasants
Gerard Hopkins
Philadelphia
Bir
Henry B. Drayton
Joan H.saunderson
A. McCurdy
Louis Rush
James Schoonmaker
Pittsburg & Lake Erie Railroad
Schoonmaker
Theodore Cook
Webb
Harrisburg
Robert Snodgrass
Harry Bent
Ohbas. B. McConkey
F. Snodgrass
Thos. B. Kennedy
Champereburg
Poona
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Kennedy
M.C. Kennedy
Elder
John Stewart
J. F. Boyd
John BR. Orr
Lucien Carr
Cambridge
Mass
Philemon Watson
Indianapolis
Percy Goff
Martha L. Russell
Clarksburg
W. Va
J. M. Culp
Washington, D.C
Parkes
Washington
Nellie Reading
Marry E. Russell
Gardner Willard
Runaway Hack Team Collides With Pole on Piccadilly Street
Shortly after 4 PM a hack team owned by E V Weems bolted after Frank Eddy’s auto on Piccadilly Street. The horses struck and toppled an iron pole at S V N Bank. Courtney Weems was thrown but unharmed. Matt Douglas controlled the team through traffic.
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E. V. Weem
Frank Eddy
Piccadilly Street
Berryville Pike
S. V. N. Bank
Courtney Weems
Matt Douglas
Sarah Zane Company to Parade Tuesday
The Sarah Zane Company decides to participate in a parade on June 6. A committee including A. K. Snapp H. H. Willis and John O’Rear will confer with other companies about a Fourth of July Firemen’s parade. Ex-capt. Robt. L. Gray joins a committee to request engine repairs from the City Council. Children’s Day at the Presbyterian Church is set for tomorrow at 11 o’clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zane
A. K. Snapp
H. H. Willis
John O’rear
Robt. L. Gray
Attack on Senator Thomas 8. Martin’s Record in Virginia Campaign
Senator Thomas 8. Martin, arriving at Winchester, denounces William L. Royall’s speech accusing him of fraud. He cites a 1893 legislative committee exoneration and his subsequent re elections, arguing charges are political and merit disapproval by Virginians.
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Thomas
Martin
Winchester
Tar Star
William L. Royall
Richmond
Royal
Railroad Must Appear Before Mayor
The Southern Railway Company is summoned to appear on Tuesday June 13 before Mayor H. H. Aldhizer of Broadway to answer six charges of violating the Broad way ordinance prohibiting trains from running through the town limits faster than eight miles per hour.
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The
Southern Railway Company
H. H. Aldhizer
Broadway
A Daughter of the People at the Auditorium
Bennett-Moulton Co presents the play A Daughter of the People on Monday evening at the Auditorium. Justin Adams wrote the drama after years in continental Europe and uses vivid scenes to depict life among European folks with heart and humor.
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Bennett- Moulton Co
Justin Adams
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Mary Russell
Gardner W. Brown
Bennett - Moulton CO
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