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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1907
Page
3
Magistrate Wilson handled eight Winchester residents charged with violating a city dumping ordinance. Most were fined one dollar after warnings, with mixed reactions from defendants who appeared in the police court this morning.
Selma Alabama police uncover a Black Hand plan to attack Vice President Fairbanks and Senator J B Foraker of Ohio. Several arrests are expected shortly as the investigation continues. Mrs Astor is dying in Boston after a serious illness with little hope of recovery.
Rev Lawrence Keister of Mount Pleasant Pennsylvania was elected president of Lebanon Valley College at a trustees meeting in Atinville. He succeeds Rev A P Funkhouser who resigned due to ill health. Keister is a United Brethren minister and brother-in-law to Bishop Mills. He will assume duties immediately.
The case of Miss Ethel Davie of Brunswick county ended in Staunton on Wednesday with a finding that she is a paranoiac and should be returned to Western State Hospital after temporary release. The lengthy hearing examined evidence from over 800 pages with witnesses from sanitariums and Staunton.
The Winchester team will face the Wheatons of Wheaton Md at the baseball grounds next Monday afternoon. Ladies will be admitted free for this event. It is expected a large turnout of women fans will attend.
Lieutenant Commander Louis Mc Coy Nulton arrives with naval cadets on board the Olympia at Old Point. He and his wife and family will stay until Monday in town.
The John Kerr Public Schools closing exercises were held with 495 pupils in attendance and 639 enrolled for the year. Supt. Maurice M. Lynch awarded diplomas to graduates from the grammar and primary departments as Rev. Dr. J. Horace Lacy and Rev. J. W. H. Beale presented certificates. A clock was gifted to Principal N. D. Cool.
Social notes from Millwood Virginia list visits among Randolph Glascock Jolliffe and Goode families. Church events announce children day at 11 on Sunday June 16 and locals attend Upperville horse show despite poor weather. Ends with a political plea to vote for Robt M Ward for State Senate.
The Booths Balm, formerly Hyomei Balm, is billed as pure skin food for delicate skin with instant relief for skin diseases and complete cure. It is said to soothe burns and irritation and heal wounds quickly. available for 25 cents at Franck Baker & Son's drug store or Booth's Hyomet Company in Buffalo New York.
An old advertisement touts Kilmer's Swamp Root as a universal kidney cure. It promises relief for kidney and bladder troubles and offers free mail information and a pamphlet, urging readers to identify the product by its name and bottle appearance.
Rev. J. C. Gardner of Shippensburg Pa passed through Winchester on his way to Mount Jackson and Harrisonburg. Rev. J. C. B. Myers of Weyer's Cave Va spent yesterday and today in Winchester and the county before returning home.
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