Laying Taxes Ordinance for Winchester 1908 09
Winchester adopts an ordinance detailing license taxes across multiple trades. It lists rates for marble yards, ordinaries, personal property, peddlers, photographers, pawnbrokers, public rooms, storage, weapons, mills, beverages, mills, and railroad ticket sellers with specified capital or unit-based fees. The document continues beyond the excerpt.
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Winchester
Act of Assembly
Commissioner of the Revenue
Bank Statement for 1908 Returns From Frederick Bank
The document shows financial figures including deposits of 768 358.83 and total liabilities 1 082 118.89. It lists capital stock 5 000.00 surplus 100 000.00 and undivided profits 45 000 with other items like bonds borrowed 49 000 and bills payable 10 000. The cashier H D Fuller signs sworn statement dated May 26 1908, before N P Lee R Grim.
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United States
Virginia
Frederick
Dr. Fuller
H. D. Fuller
Lee R. Grim
N. P
Winchester Bank Report of Condition May 14 1908
Bank report from Winchester Virginia shows assets totaling 1 914 003 26 with loans 1 011 743 87 and U S bonds to secure circulation 180 000. Liabilities list capital paid in deposits 1 383 453 55 and bonds borrowed 61 000 with notes discounted 45 000. Directors and officers sworn May 22 1908.
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Farmers & Merchants Nat Bank
Winchester
Virginia
U.S
U. S
Clears the Complexion Overnight Reveals Remarkable Results
An advertisement claims a facial treatment clears complexions overnight trimming years of disfigurement and itching. It notes strong success on severe cases and offers a 50 cent package for minor skin troubles and a $2 jar. Samples available by mail from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
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Winchester
Franck Baker & Son’s
West Twenty-fifth Street
New York City
Market reports for cereals and produce prices
Local grain dealers bid on wheat and ear corn at 3.75 per barrel and 0.22 per bushel respectively. Bale prices range from 10 to 13 dollars per ton. Produce merchants list butter and eggs at specific rates, with potatoes and side meat also priced per standard unit.
Real Estate Deed Transfers In City Records
A deed records George W Haddox transferring a Main Street lot between Monmouth and German to Joseph Cooley for 2500 dollars. The site was once owned by Washington South and later Winchester Improvement Co. A second deed records Davis Johnson selling 13 12 acres of building lots on North Kent Street partly in the city and Frederick County for 2600 dollars.
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George W. Haddox
Joseph Cooley
Main Street
Monmouth
German Streets
Washington South
Winchester Improvement Company
Davis Johnson
J. James Sullivan
North Kent Street
City
Frederick County
Premonition Foresees Wife’s Accident At Market Street Rink
Mrs. John Kern of Neffs town fell at the Market street skating rink and broke her left arm near the wrist. She was carried outside to a rink auto and taken to Dr. W.S. Love’s on West Water street for treatment. Kern, bassist in the Friendship Band, felt a premonition during band practice and rushed to the rink. She is resting as well as can be expected today.
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Market Street
John Kern
Neffstown
Mr. Kern
Friendship Band
Smething
Gibbens to Notify Taft on Nomination in Cincinnati
Mr. C. M. Gibbens of Virginia's notification committee will inform Hon. William H. Taft of his Republican presidential nomination. The ceremony occurs in Cincinnati after the Democratic National Convention in Denver on July 7, with one member from each state on the committee.
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Virginia
C. M. Gibbens
Winchester
William H. Taft
Hig
Cincinnati
Ohio
Denver
Colorado
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