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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1907
Page
4
The fragment notes Blur Publishing Company run daily except Sundays and the Win sir Post Office in Virginia as second class matter. It states the Star does not accept advertising unless it is not intended to deceive readers.
A fragment notes a vote in Frederick County Texas set for June 15 1907. It mentions duty and faithful performance by Clark H Purcell and hints at a formal or ceremonial context surrounding the event.
The article critiques Croker after his Wednesday derby win, praising the victory as a peak ambition yet questioning his integrity. It alleges wealth from controversial sources, including extortion and illegal dealings, and suggests strong suspicion of honesty.
Frank T. Goddard of Williamsport traveled to Winchester for Confederate memorial services. He and the late James E. Hawken had vowed that if one survived he would represent the other at the ceremonies. Hawken had died last July, so Goddard fulfilled the pledge by laying flowers on the graves of their comrades and paying tribute in memory of both.
The Richmond News Leader attacks Croker accusing him of shady fortune sources while praising a local farmer, James E. Anderson, for building a large barn on Ebenezer farm with 31 thousand feet of lumber from contractor John White of Bloom.
At Mount Hebron cemetery flowers decorate the graves of Dr. W. H. Rader of Silverton Colorado and his family. The decorating was carried out by Capt. , Geo. Ww. Kurtz of this city.
Bunker Hill news reports a well attended event with sixty seven tickets sold. Edna Hensen of Arden visits friends while L H Roren travels to Bristol Tennessee seeking work. W B Clendening returns from Carlisle after Dickinson College closing exercises. Mrs Gaff of Martinsburg visits daughter Mrs Hiram Bowers.
At Old Chapel Clarke county annual memorial services were held at 4 o clock this afternoon. The orator was Col Edmund Berkeley of Prince William county, a noted speaker in the state.
Virginia court orders nonresidents listed creditors to appear within fifteen days to protect their interests in the Franklin Brown case. A copy of the order will be published weekly for four weeks in the Winchester Evening Star and posted at the county courthouse. PHIL. H. GOLD, Clerk. R. GRAY WILLIAMS, p. q.
Readers offered special guarantee on Hyomei to cure catarrh with a refund if not satisfied. Each outfit includes a pocket inhaler and medicated air claimed to reach nose throat and lungs, destroying germs and soothing membranes. Asserted to provide immediate relief and a lasting cure in few days.
Jack Higgins, a skilled plasterer and decorator, presented The Star with several late daily papers from his hometown Edingure in Scotland, reflecting his remodeling work on the Presbyterian Church.
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