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Winchester The Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1908
Page
4
Taft Favored by Taft Taft Likely Nominee at Republican Convention
At noon the Republican National Convention opened in Chicago with 989 delegates expected and a Coliseum capacity of 14 000 to 15 000. It is conceded Taft will be nominated on the first ballot while Fairbanks is seen as a possible vice presidential nominee. The Allies surrender to Taft and Roosevelt's stampede fails. The Democratic Denver convention next month will nominate Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William Howard Taft
Charles W. Fairbanks
Taft
Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
Denver
Mr. Bryan
Government intervention spurs road improvement drive in Virginia
The Richmond News Leader reports federal postal officials warn rural delivery will end in Virginia counties if roads are not improved. The piece argues local supervisors must act, noting farmers rely on rural free delivery and that even wealthier residents would bear costs from poor roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Big
Richmond News-Leader
Kentucky Governor pardons Goebel murderers after election
The Republican governor signals his start by pardoning the Goebel murderers. Following a Democratic win, Governor Taylor tried to seize control with military force led by mountain desperadoes. Goebel had been elected by Democrats and was killed by a shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Goebel
Taylor
Kentucky Political Turmoil and Pardons Mentioned
The piece notes Goebel’s death as a Democratic martyr and claims Hiss murderers owe immunity to a Republican administration. It mentions Taylor as a fugitive from Kentucky justice who is likely to be pardoned, reflecting intense partisan tensions in Kentucky politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Goebel
Taylor
Kentucky
Hiss
Old Kentucky
Widow of Virginia Governor Remembered as Loyal Partner
Mrs. Charles T. O Ferrall died in Richmond and was described as a good woman and wife who idolized her distinguished husband, the late governor. She had been married before and he had, with children from all marriages. The anecdote of her rushing in to say their children were fighting each other is shared by Colonel O Ferrall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. O’ferrall
Richmond
Virginia
O’ferrall
Athletics Defeat Mixed Stevensons and Ridgeway Team
Bunker Hill on June 16 Athletics defeated a mixed team from Stephensons and Ridgeway by 15 to 5 at John Hauptman field near Rest. Next Saturday they face Martinsburg on their grounds and aim to redeem themselves after strengthening with new players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill
John Hauptman
Rest
Stephensons
Ridgeway
Athletics
Martinsburg
Ed. “Mason
Martins
James Lamp
Doneway
Leetown
Our Town
Ella i
Sue Henson
Shepherdstown
John Randall
Near Grimes
Hiram Bowen
E. F. Gardner
Jefferson County
M. E
Harry Clendening
Washington
Deerfield Notes Highlight Local Sunday Visits
Deerfield Virginia on June 16 reports visits by Mr. and Mrs. John Snapp and family from Bliss, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Pannett from Grimes, Maggie Terault with Vaucluse friends, N E Dougherty couple, S M Terault family with Opequon friends, and Rob Stephenson with sister from Fawcett's Gap visiting Miss Mary Richard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deerfield
John Snapp
Bliss
Lee Pannett
Grimes
H. A. Richard
Maggie Terault
Vaucluse
S. M. Terault
Opequon
Rob Stephenson
Fawcett’s Gap
Mary ‘Richard
Solenbergers Visit Winchester Guests of Town
Mr and Mrs J S Solenberger of Winchester Virginia are guests of friends and relatives in town, according to Chambersburg Public Opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Solenberger
Winchester, Va
Chambersburg Public Opinion
Armel Vicinity Social News Highlights
Local residents share family visits and travel with Armel family. E H White attended a conference in Rockland County. Parker Armel visited Midletown. Pansy Plank visited aunt in Winchester. John Armel visited his brother near Boyce. Mrs. Haymaker cut hand. Dr Dearmont treated injuries. Wilbur guests include George Tyler and Bertha Armel visiting Kernstown. Ben Armel visits relatives in Eastern Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Dearmont
White Post
E. H. White
Winchester
Walter F. Watson
Fairfax County
Ellen Ritter
Revy
George T. Tyler
G. N. Haymaker
Bertha Armel
Kernstown
Ben Armel
Virginia
Local visitors and townsfolk noted in Macedonia report
From Macedonia June 16 Missey Mary and Bertha Brill returned home after visiting friends at Wadesville. Mr J R Bailey spent today in town. John Gardner was in town today. Mrs R L Petrie and her little son Kenneth visited Home Beauty yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macedonia
Missey Mary
Bertha Brill
Wadesville
J. R. Bailey
Town
John Gardner
R. L. Petrie
Kenneth
Home Beauty
Burnt Factory items and community notes in Burnt Factory Va
Bell notes report the arrival of a baby girl to Mr and Mrs Ernest Poston at their home. Visitors include Miss Ridgeley Jackson and Miss Lulu Poston at Quiet Dale. Miss Lucy Tanquary improves after illness. Sunday school enrolls about 80. Farmers begin harvesting soon. A cow was killed in an electric storm. Mrs Affleck of Middletown stays with Mrs Bromley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Poston
Clinton Gosorn
Washington, D. C
W. L. Poston
J. F. Jackson
Lulu
Ridgeley
Dale
Edward Williams
Lucy Tanquary
R. P. Duvall
Relief for Colds and Coughs Through Natural Bowels Cleansing
An old remedy claims to relieve colds by expelling them through vigorous bowel action and to ease coughs by cleansing mucous membranes in the throat chest lungs and bronchial tubes.
Horse Show Dates and Wedding Trip to Winchester
The Norfolk Virginian Pilot lists horse show dates in Culpeper Manassas Orange Harrisonburg Front Royal Berryville Upperville Warrenton Petersburg and a Richmond date Ties Kensett wedding attendances to Cassard Walker nuptials at Christ Episcopal Winchester on June 17. Miss Walker daughter of Mrs. John G Walker and the late General Walker, and Mr Cassard nephew of Mrs. Kensett with ties to Norfolk and Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culpeper
Manassas
Orange
Harrisonburg
Front Royal
Berryville
Upperville
Warrenton
Petersburg
Richmond
Thomas H. Kensett
Nannie
Mildred Kensett
Winchester
Cassard-Walker
Christ Episcopal Church
Miss Walker
John G. Walkeer
General Walker
Mr. Cassard
Thomas H. ‘Kensett
Norfolk
Baltimore
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