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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1906

Page

4

Local Markets Steady with Mixed Prices

Local markets show steady activity with prices paid today. Readable lines list a few items and prices though the text is garbled and hard to decipher.

Water and street improvements dominate council actions

The council debated water revenue projections noting a $470.92 increase this year and considered total water funding rising toward 2500. Officials discussed fire protection requests on Braddock Street, street improvements with a 1000 appropriation, and votes on guttering and insurance costs as the meeting adjourned with legal clarifications on poll tax and voter registration procedures.

Charley Rouss Friendship Fire Companies Bradddock Street Leicester Piccadilly Street Messrs Carter Russell Barr Boyd Water Committee Braddock Street

Indian Lands Open For Settlement In Oklahoma

Public Indian lands totaling 505000 acres in Southwest Oklahoma are opened for settlement following a Congress act. For a complete map with land information and descriptions, send 60 cents to J M Bellamy & Company.

Oklahoma Okla J. M. Bellamy & Compa

Woodstock guest Nan Eewin visits aunt Mrs William

Miss Nan Eewin of Woodstock is the guest of her aunt Mrs William. The snippet notes a social visit within a family gathering context.

Demur Sustained in Case Over Alleged Illegal Voters

The court held the demurrer must be sustained and the petition dismissed with costs, noting that the petitioners know the name of each alleged illegal voter.

Eastern College Commencement Exercises Conclude

The annual commencement exercises at Eastern College in Front Royal Virginia concluded yesterday after starting Saturday. The baccalaureate sermon was given Sunday by Rev. W F Gruver of Martinsburg presiding elder of the United Brethren Church. There were 25 graduates.

Eastern College Front Royal Martinsburg United Brethren Church

Crawford Mill Fire Sparks Little Damage at Martinsburg Mill

A small morning blaze in the packing room at Crawford Woolen Mill Martinsburg created slight excitement but caused no major damage. The fire was extinguished with minimal disruption and no employee injuries reported.

Crawford Woolen Martinsburg Seeeseee

Logue Promoted To Passenger Trainmaster In Chambersburg

H A Logue is appointed passenger trainmaster at Chambersburg and will supervise telephone and telegraph lines and electric signals of the Cumberland Valley Railroad. The promotion will lead to oversight of all trolley lines controlled by the Cumberland Valley.

H. A. Logue Chambersburg Cumberland Valley Railroad Gumberland Valley

Episcopal Council Meets in Charlestown for Three Day Session

The Episcopal council of the diocese of West Virginia meets today in Charlestown and will stay in session for three days. Bishop Peterkin is expected to attend the sessions.

West Virginia Charlestown Peterkin

Protect Your Vitality With Stomach Care Promise

An advertisement urges readers to protect vitality by strengthening digestion with Mi-o-na stomach tablets. The copy claims stomach health powers overall wellbeing and warns of headaches and fatigue if digestion falters, citing Baker & Son as sellers and guaranteeing cures for stomach troubles except cancer.

Kranch Baker & Son

A Rebel Yell Tribute to Veterans and Dixie

A nostalgic ode to veterans marching with dim eyes yet hopeful hearts. The lyric evokes the Confederate flag and Dixieland imagery, praising fallen heroes and relic banners as immortal symbols of glory and sacrifice.

Glory S. Joy Dixie

Personal notices from Berryville and nearby towns

Complete line of paint now available at Miller Supply Co. Locals: Mr. E P Lewis of Capon Bridge visits Mr. George Clem. Mrs. Virginia Arnold of Keyser W Va visits sister Mrs. James Kirkpatrick in South Market Street. Capt H A Herrell of Washington attends Sixth event hosted by brother J Th Herrell. Mr and Mrs Charles Mullikin of Pagebrook visit Miss Crown at 825 St Paul Street. Mrs William Dieffenderfer of Martinsburg visits brother C H Forsythe and cousin Miss Emma Bush in Stephens City. Also an advertisement notes qualities of Kentucky liquor sold by Ritrode.

Virginia Arnold Keyser, W. Va James Kirkpatrick South Market Street Charles Mullikin Pagebrook Clarke County William” Dieffenderfer Martinsburg C. H. Forsythe Emma Bush Stephens City Kentucky

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