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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1909
Page
3
REO drivers swept the field in a 100 mile Montery to pcion and return race. The 1908 REO Roadster driven by A. E. Derby won the silver cup, with the first three finishers all REOs. Derby returned to assist a stranded driver near San Juan.
A Clarke county Democratic meeting in Berryville adopts a single party primary on July 47 1909 with voting sunrise to sunset. Warren county backs Clarke’s nomination choice but will not join a joint primary. Eligible white Democrats must pledge support for the eventual nominee and pay forty dollars to the Clarke county chairman by July 1909 for candidacy expenses.
The defrayed expenses of the party primary shall be returned to the candidates pro rata. If only one candidate complies with regulations he will be designated Democratic nominee and the primary called off. R. H. Lee Jr and S. Thomas signatories.
Walbrook scores one in the seventh and wins 13 to 2 as Cy McDonald hits a first inning homer. Gray and Brown lead the offense with multiple hits while pitchers Gray and Kraft dominate, with Hunter wild and the game halted by darkness after seven innings.
Mr Howard Jones presented the Star staff with fine cherries from a tree on South Market street. The fruit hung in beautiful clusters as he shared them with the newsroom team.
Messrs. Robert T. Barton Jr and Thomas W. Harrison Jr return today from the University of Virginia and will spend the summer at their homes.
A public sale of Mrs Cornelia Lenglhey's former property at 706 South Market Street Winchester takes place on June 12 1909. The parcel fronts Market Street 118 feet and Germain Street 112 feet with three lots and a whole property option. Terms require one third cash with the rest in two annual notes secured by a deed of trust and insurance. Auctioneer A G Swanson and trustee M M LNNCH oversee the sale. Richard J Gray Clerk certifies bonds filed.
Special Commissioners will sell at public auction in front of Winchester Court House at noon a valuable mill and machinery near the Cumberland Valley Railroad station on West Water street. The mill sits on CVR Co. land with nominal rent. terms are half cash, balance in one year at 6 percent with bond deed of trust and insurance.
A muddled advert promises one hundred dollars reward for an incurable case of catarrh and promotes a cure from Croney & Co of Toledo. It touts endorsements from Alding Kennan and Marvel and claims the cure is ingested to affect blood and mucous membranes. Includes mention of Holi's Family Pills for constipation.
Train timetable lists daily routes including Harrisonburg Staunton Harpers Ferry Hagerstown Frederick Washington Baltimore Martinsburg and Chicago Pittsburg Cincinnati St Louis Louisville and New York. Departures cover morning noon and night with multiple connections and varying daily frequency except Sunday.
A fragmented OCR list shows various location names like Falls Church Herndon Ashburn Belmont Park Clarke's Gap and Keohville with irregular time stamps ranging from early morning to late morning. The passage appears to be a timetable snippet or schedule fragment rather than a cohesive article.
Train schedule details list for Norfolk and Western routes with numbers 13 27 214 and stations including Bristol Bluefield Shenandoah Philadelphia New York Roanoke and Hagerstown. Mentions Pullman sleepers Buffet cars and connections at Shenandoah Junction for Washington. BevilL M F travel passenger agent in Roanoke.
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