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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1911
Page
4
The Richmond Journal cites a husband’s letter amid coverage of the Murdock murder tale. The note condemns the wife’s alleged betrayal and pledges revenge, ending with signoff “JOE” and a grim forecast of punishment.
The report alleges corruption tied to a Republican leader Cox investigated for perjury and swearing off a case. It notes a major party figure seeking the 1904 presidential nomination and hints at Teddy Roosevelt backing a former seven year President, amid party tensions.
The caucus discussion stretched over policy for the Democratic party ahead of the next presidential election. Hon. William A. Jones, elected from the First District, was absent as he campaigned in Virginia for a Senate seat. The meeting focused on reciprocity with Canada and related strategic moves.
Mrs John Snyder of Texas is noted at the home on West Water Street, with the fragment implying a local residence or visitation. The brief item places the Snyder family in Texas and references a West Water Street location.
The suit aims to interpret Daniel Wright deceased's will and obtain a sale decree for realty devised to Joseph Wright for life with remainder to his heirs. Proceeds would be held and income paid to entitled parties. Richard Claggett Wright and Daniel E. Wright, Virginia residents, must appear within fifteen days of publication to protect their interests. J. W. Baker Jr., Deputy Clerk. Roy Stephenson, pfq 5-23-44.
Rev T K Cromer pastor of Centenary Reformed Church Winchester presided at Dr Edwin Darling funeral yesterday and returned to Timberville to attend the Virginia classis meeting in St Luke's Church. W O Zinn Clearbrook also attends with Rev Hoffeins Martinsburg Va the only remaining minister from 20 years ago present.
Two Washington newspapers announce the marriage of Miss Fannie Tyson Grim of Winchester to Clyde Morgan of Washington. The ceremony took place at the aunt’s home with Rev. George Atkinson officiating. The couple will reside in Washington and depart for Old Point Comfort after the ceremony.
During a severe hail storm at Staunton the little son of Rev. D. H. Kern, formerly of Winchester, was struck on the head by large hailstones. The injuries were painful but not dangerous after the initial impact.
Mrs. Rebecca Kite of Harrisonburg has laid aside her false teeth to begin cutting a new set at age seventy nine, an unusual milestone reported in the local column.
A Hardesty correspondent in Warren County Virginia reports that Missionary Arle of Milldale has formed a Sunday school in Hardesty and stresses a clear need for congregants to attend. The note emphasizes community uplift through religious instruction.
Mr William A Wisecarver of Lebanon Church Virginia reports to The Star that he recently found a lost carrier pigeon. The bird had a band on each leg one marked U S 19 490 and the other with the initials B Q
In sad but loving remembrance of Ella E. Mason who died many years ago today. A loving tribute from her sister Mrs Robt Brill reflects on longing, loss, and memories of former days.
John W. Nail and Gardner B. Hillyard win contract to fresco the new Christian Church at the corner of Brad dock and Clifford streets. Mrs. Mary Campbell, after a month in Baltimore Washington and Old Point, is expected to return to Winchester next week.
Official forecast for Virginia calls for fair skies and rising temperatures. Tonight will be mild with continued warmth into Sunday as conditions stay fair.
An advertisement warns against harmful remedies containing mercury and touts Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as mercury free and orally active. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and offers testimonials free with sales at drug stores for 50 cents per bottle.
The Bank of Warren at Front Royal with Winchester capital is outgrowing its current quarters and plans a handsome new banking house soon. The piece also touts Chamberlain's Col ic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted remedy, sold by Franck Raker & Son.
Mr. Harry St. George Tucker of Lexington, brother of Darn Wee McGuire of Winchester, has been discharged from a Washington hospital where he was treated intermittently for two years for cataracts. His eyesight is much improved.
United States Army remount station at Front Royal reports nearly 100 horses on the grounds. More animals are expected from Kentucky as drought pressures precarity the forage supply and threaten feed broadly.
By decree of Clarke County Circuit Court the John W. Brown farm near White Post will be sold at public auction June 24 1911 at 12 oclock in front of the Berryville courthouse. The 134 acre property lies on a macadamized turnpike with orchard timber and farm improvements offering a fine home site with flexible payment terms. Special commissioners Jas Blackburn Smith Jas Russell and others announce the sale and bond requirements.
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