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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1912

Page

3

Roosevelt Delegates Clash At National Convention

Governor Hadley defending Roosevelt forces cites contested delegations and fraud charges while the convention hall erupts in disorder. Disputes over credentials lead to threats to bolt as Roosevelt supporters push for seating, with Roosevelt arriving rumors and tense exchanges filling the day.

National Committee Soamier Josiah Tif Y Newcomb New York Wihen Allen Chicago Stier Mré T. R. Chicago Roosevelt Congress Hotel

London Opinion on a Birmingham Mayor’s Late Arrival

A London Opinion piece relays a Birmingham mayor apologizing for a late start due to an earlier engagement. An alderman clarifies the mayor meant it was impossible for him to be amphibious, quipping about miscommunication.

Edward Birmingham London

Shamokin Farmer Plans Large Scale Frog Raising

A Shamokin Pennsylvania resident who owns a farm near Treverton believes frogs will demand more than grain or dairy products and will devote himself to large scale frog raising.

Shamokin Treverton

London’s Future Map Aims to Chart 196 Square Miles

The article notes plans for a forthcoming city map of London drawn to a 580 by 580 feet scale, detailing ownership by landlords and an estimated 36 600 private holders. It describes the c hampered by no single owner and anticipates a comprehensive view for council use.

Don County Antho Eooe Realty A England Fanitus London Westminster Ane “Walder Cadoeen Norfolk Afee

Wife’s Admirer Leads to Stranger Attack and Divorce Threat

A San Bernadino report describes Oscar Wahnson confronting a stranger who attacked him near a house. The unconscious man was identified as Wahnson’s seer, years estranged from Johnson. The wife, in hysteria, threatened divorce while a physician treated both wife and father for the family’s unsettled nerves.

San ‘Berna Oscar Wahnson Johnson Peoria Gronkdode Kret Bysician

Pigeon Asylum Promises Rescue for Homeless Birds in Louisville

Louisville headlines report Col. John T. MacAuley plans a first of its kind pigeon asylum behind his theater on the Cottage plan. The hospital aims to house thousands of birds amid district landmark disruptions and displaced pigeon populations.

Louisville John T. MacAuley Busi- Hessi Col. Macdowkey

Heirs Dig Up Hidden Cash From Miss Benninghoff Farms

In Allentown Pennsylvania instructions left in a sealed packet led heirs to dig up two Lynn area farms where more than $3,000 in sold and bank notes were unearthed. The 97 year old Miss Benninghoff supposedly left about $50,000 in farms and securities for her nieces and nephews.

Allentown

King's Tree Replanted in Central Park After 1860 Visit

A new tree has been planted in Central Park as the official successor to the late king's tree planted during his 1860 U S visit. The previous tree died in 1908 after two decades of efforts to keep it alive. The replacement is described as a nearly perfect specimen, located near a white oak planted by W. Irving, and is expected to mature into a stately landmark.

York Gerntrai Park Edward United States Par W. Irving

Matavanu Volcano Eruptions Vie For Century Of Quiet

Scientists note that Matavanú on the island of Savai‘i in the Samoan group has produced persistent lava flows since 1905 with no major eruption since October last year. They describe a vast lava flood forming a ridge 1,000 feet high and covering over 30 square miles, destroying crops and habitats along the coast and reef.

Sasali Matavanu K. Sapper W. Grevel Matavann Dave Efi Genesee Europe Sa~ Wal Leva Bet

Auction Soon For Civil War Era Warship Nipsc in Navy Yard

The old war vessel Nipsc, a Civil War era steam frigate at the Puget Sound navy yard, is unsanitary and will be sold at auction and broken up. It will be succeeded by the cruiser Philadelphia. Nipsc, built in 1863, fought in the South Atlantic squadron and assisted in the bombardment of Alexandria Egypt. Its career included a near wreck during a hurricane at Apia and a voyage to Honolulu with jury rudder and damaged parts. The ship is wooden with valuable copper brass fittings and walnut and oak timber.

Seattle Buseound Navy Yard Philadelphia Insic Nipsic Lancaster Quinnebaug Galena Alexandria Egypt Apia Samoa Honolulu

Corpse Reports Move in Open Grave During Funeral

In Mede near Toulouge a farmer Gaston died and his funeral proceeded after a death certificate. During earth moving the grave diggers heard groans from the open grave and found the coffin lid removed with the body warm and moving. A doctor arrived too late despite attempts at artificial respiration.

Mede Toulouge Gaston

Training the dog to work on the farm

The article extols collies as highly useful and trainable farm dogs suitable for stock work and companionship. It notes their intelligence, ease of training with consistent commands, and growing demand, with description of typical color patterns and care, while stressing kind handling and firm discipline.

Heas Agricultural College

European Carrot Fly Threat Emerges In Spring

The article warns that the European carrot fly may first be noticed in spring as young carrot tops develop rusty blotches. It describes the pest a two winged fly quarter inch long with dark green body and red eyes, whose maggots attack the roots and cabbage family crops. Preventive sprays of kerosene emulsion and plaster coal oil mixtures are advised, especially after mid July.

Totec

Farm Notes on Crops and Garden Practices

Agricultural notes discuss corn selection and crop prospects across northward regions. Opinions cover potatoes onions asparagus sweet potato plants weed control lime use and manure needs, plus guidance on grass and root crops, timing for planting and harvesting, and general farmStock management.

Chamberlain's Tablets Promote Easy Bowels Movement

Advertisement notes that using Chamberlain's Tablets will cause an agreeable movement of the bowels and relieve discomfort from constipation.

Chamberlain

Cardui credited with saving life in W Va letter

Mrs. Dora Martin of Rivesville writes that after three years of severe illness and sleepless nights caused by womanly troubles, doctors offered little help. She praises Cardui as the remedy that restored her health and vows never to be without it, recommending others to try it.

Rivesville W. Va Dora Martin Teeee Pather Cardus Cardua Fella

Circuit Court Names Court Officials in Frederick Case

In the circuit court of Frederick County the case lists F Boling Byrd as commissioner in chancery with R Gray Williams and Herbert S Carrick and John M Steck as attorneys of record for the proceedings.

Frederick ‘Coun F. Boling Byrd T. R. Catre R. Gray Williams Herbert S. Carrick John M. Steck Attys

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