The Star Newspaper Motto and History Notes
The Evening Star Publishing Co. operates The Star Winchester Va. with H F Byrd as president. The Star admits advertisers only if not deceptive and rejects wildcat stock ads. The News Item merged into The Evening Star in 1907, making The Star Winchester’s sole paper. Subscription rates are $2.00 yearly, $1.00 half-year, 50c quarterly.
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Evening Star Publishing Co
H.F. Byrd
Binteréa
Swinchtater
Star
Te News-Item
The
Evening Star
Winchester
Sign Your News Contributions for Publication
Correspondents of The Star are urged to sign their names to all communications intended for publication. Anonymous or unsigned items, whether from regular or occasional contributors, may not be credited or published.
Roosevelt expected to push tariff revision in Congress
The Evening Star notes extensive speculation on President Roosevelt sending a tariff reform message to Congress. It argues a careful revision could curb trust excesses, especially steel, while preserving protection. A more equitable tariff would boost legitimate business and commerce before the end of his term.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Seiko
Opposed to Rural Delivery Delays Route Establishment
The article notes strong opposition to a proposed rural mail delivery route with patrons arguing existing facilities are superior. Petitions from a majority of route patrons will be sent to Hon. James Hay to set aside the plan. Also mentions visitors and local residents including Hampton Wisecarver, Lloyd Snapp, Dr. H. M. Brumback, Mrs. C. W. Snapp, Mrs. Eppa White, and Dr. J. A. Richards visiting or staying with locals.
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Somerein
James Hay
Hampton Wisecarver
Red Cloud
Neb
Elizabeth Reed
Wisecarver
Frederick County
Wes
Lloyd Snapp
H. M. Brumback
Tom’s Brook
Judge Carson Visits Exposition on Homecoming Tour
Judge A C Carson of the Philippine Supreme Court, a University of Virginia graduate, visited the Jamestown Exposition and received a cordial welcome from old friends. He plans to stop in Richmond on his return.
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A. C. Carson
Royal
Philippine Islands
Islands
Supreme Bench
Insular
Richmond
Fruit Growers Association Elects Officers in Frederick County
The Fruit Growers Association of Frederick County met at Court House Hall on June 14 at 2 PM. Officers were re elected: President C E Clevenger Secretary A B Bend and Treasurer C G Crawford. The group urged action to improve apple shipments and extended an invitation to Mr Gregory to locate his elder plant in Winchester. The meeting adjourned to the Court House.
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Fruit Growers’ Association of
Frederick County
Court Houses
C. E. Clevenger
A. B. Bend
C. G. Crawford
Gregory
Winchester
Hall on Saturday August 3 at 2 30
Allen Bond secretary notes schedule for a hall event set for Saturday afternoon in August. The notice specifies time two thirty and identifies Allen Bond as secretary.
Booths Balm Promises Quick Skin Cure for Pimples
Balm marketed as pure skin food guarantees relief from pimples and skin diseases. Claims quick soothing of burns and wounds. priced 25 cents at Franck Baker & Son's drug store or Booths Hyomei Company in Buffalo New York.
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Booth
Franck Baker & Son
Bug Store
Booth’s Hyomei Company
Buffalo
N. Y
Dehaven News Notes Details
The Chestnut Grove church project nears completion and will be dedicated on Sunday June 7. Mr and Mrs John R Whitacre of Dayton Ohio travel to Virginia, their former home. Thomas F Bohrer remains ill with kidney disease at his home.
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Dayton
Virginia
Annual Meeting of Winchester and Jordan's Springs Telephone Co
The Winchester and Jordan's Springs Telephone Company held its annual meeting on Saturday. Officers elected for the ensuing year were I. R. Fay president, William E. Branson vice president, J. K. McCann secretary and treasurer, H. F. Byrd general manager. Directors are L. R. Fay, William E. Branson, J. K. McCann, H. F. Byrd, H. H. Baker, John Myers and S. A. By. Plans were discussed for extensive line developments in the coming year.
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Winchester
Jordan’s Springs Telephone Company
I. R. Fay
William EB. Branson
Charlottesville Election Appealed After Bitter Local Vote
The Charlottesville local option contest moves to court with eight alleged illegal acts and general law breaches. The Anti-Saloon League argues errors affected both sides but maintains the vote was fair and impartial.
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Charlottesville
Corporation Court
Anti-Saloon League
Branner Sisters and Pifers Visit Gruver Household
Misses Maggie and Pearl Branner together with Mr. Rudolph and Mr. Luther Pifer of Relief spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. David N. Gruver.
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Maggie
Pearl Branner
Rudolph
Luther Pifer
David N.gruver
Frederick County Chancery Divorce Suit 1907
In the Circuit Court of Frederick County on June 15 1907 Geo F E Manuel sues Frank S Manuel II for divorce general relief. It states no answer filed and that Frank S Manuel a Virginia resident must appear within fifteen days of publication. Publication ordered weekly for four weeks in the Winchester Star and posting at court front door. Clerk Phil H Gold. Judge Herbert B Larrick. 6-15-4W
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Circuit Court
County of
Frederick
Geo. FE
Manuel
Frank
Winchester Star
Cone
Phil. H. Gold
Herbert
Larrick Na
For Sale In Stuart Draft Virginia
For sale a well kept single family dwelling with room, convenience and improvements including a new roof, good plumbing, city gas, outbuildings, and first class condition. Address W P Campbell Stuart s Draft Va for price and details. June 5 4w
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W. P. Campbell
Stuarts Draft
The Edison Phone promises superior music entertainment
The ad proclaims the Edison Phones as the only perfect instrument of its kind with improved sound beyond old machines. It offers models from $10 upward, cash or easy monthly payments, and directs readers to J. W. Nail at 141 N. Main St.
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Edison
J. W. Nail
N. Main St
Mrs Scanlon and families visit relatives in Reliance
Reliance Va June 18. Mrs D H Scanlon and three daughters of Berryville are spending a few days with her parents Mr and Mrs B F Gruver. Mrs Rebecca Bishop and Mrs Nannie Brackbill and her son Kenneth of Chambersburg are visiting Mr and Mrs Jacob Gruver.
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H. Scanlon
Berryville
Mr. and
Rebecca Bishop
Nannie Brackbill
Kenneth
Chambersbore
Pas
Jacob Gru
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Che Lucning
Bonafide
Ae, Bapgay
C. W. Snapp
Woodstock
Eppa White
Elijah Richards
Mountain Falls
J. A. Richards
Cody Snapp
Judge Carson
New York
Bears
Castoria
Star’s Want
E. Hoover
J. Mack Cain
Berryvilla
L. Brammer
S. M. Wisecarver
Rustburg
Wm. R. Willis
Hogue Creek
Sandy Baker, Jr
EAL Estate
Charles F ‘A. Ford
Ront van
Belcback
Stephens City
Armel
D. L. Miller
Umbrella
S. Anargyros Mfr
Fruit Growers
B. Clevenger
Association
Clevenger
Imree
Board of
Price
Allen Bond
Rae Erenee
Eas City
Emda Besien
Mecuae
Neffstown
Ohas Gens Staemannsere
Dehaven
Sharcd
Chestnut Grove
John R. Whitacre
Thomas
F. “Bohrer
of Telephone Company
Edison Phonograph
Reliance Report
B. F. Gruver
Ver
A. M. Hagermann
Lydia E. Pinkham
Iveelf
Bay Shore
J. L
Lydia
Leis BR. Pinkyam
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