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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1909
Page
6
No guesses yet for the Holmes question as the contest extends to next Saturday night.emakers and readers are invited to submit solutions before the deadline.
In Newark New Jersey on May 31 the REO won its class by a comfortable margin defeating its nearest rival by 19 points. The REO was the only two cylinder car in the contest and the only chain drive in its class. The victory underscores its direct drive and staying qualities under strenuous road conditions.
A traveler named Vale O’Neil has walked 49 400 miles toward a 55 000 mile goal in six and a half years. He plans to end in Buenos Ayres by July 1, 1910, crossing water only by boat and subsisting on charity while visiting many countries. He left Butte and traveled through Virginia, Texas, Mexico, Central America, Africa, Canada, Japan, and Hamburg before returning to New York on May 29. He aims to finish in good condition with signatures from officials in each city visited.
A writer praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a truthful trusted remedy for female ills. He notes thirty years of success and claims inferior products fail and disappear, while Pinkham's compound remains a blessing to homes.
The C V R R schedules 16 day trips to Atlantic City Cane May and other seashore resorts on July 29 August 12 26 and Sept 9 1909. Depart Winchester 730 am round trip 650. Inquiries at Ticket Office. Winchester Bluemont stage connects daily with Valley trains at Berryville and 1040 am Washington train at Bluemont returns 1215 pm to Washington. Also notes visitors Judge Frank S Taverner of Woodstock Vaughan and Mr M L Walton of Woodstock and Mr R L Payne of Baltimore in town on business.
The Virginia House of Delegates has faced political foes for years and opposition to Byrd persists. Supporters credit Byrd with the Byrd law and note its defense in courts. Byrd, seen as a top state lawyer, maintains offices in this city and Winchester.
Virginia announces candidates for statewide offices with John W. Daniel seeking the U S Senate from Lynchburg and other Democratic picks for Governor Lieutenant Governor Attorney General Treasurer Commissioner of Agriculture and Secretary of the Commonwealth. Senator Daniel faces no opposition within the Democratic party for the term starting March 4 1941. He will have served two years in the Senate when this term ends.
Washington reports fair conditions in Virginia tonight and Thursday with little temperature change. The summary notes steady weather patterns, suggesting pleasant days ahead.
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