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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1912
Page
1
Baltimore reports a looming split as Bryan backed planks push for central banks worker protections injunctive relief and direct Senate election. Delegates expect nomination by third ballot with Harmon Tolliver Kern and Taft faction amid strategy and a push for unity.
Baltimore June 27 Roosevelt may back Wilson as Democratic nominee on a progressive platform. Aimed to unite advanced progressives, the plan seeks to defeat Taft without a third candidate. Francis J. Heney and Charles R. Crane delivered the message to Bryan, with details guarded.
Memorial Hospital presents a Dorm Concert by Cortes Wolffangen and his trio on Friday June 28 at 8 30 p.m. The program is described as exceptionally beautiful and tickets are available at Hable's and Rice's Music Store priced at 35 50 and 65 cents.
The Auditorium presents six reel show and two Vitagraph films tonight. Titles include She Never Knew The Sacrifice The Spanish Revolt The Haunted Rocker Jimmy's Misfortune Assisi Italy. A six reel program features variety of dramatic and crime shorts.
Mrs Effie A Adams of Gainesboro died at her home this morning after a tuberculosis illness at age 35. She was daughter of H P Whitacre and survived by husband Charles T Adams, four month old child, a brother B M Whitacre, and sister Elizabeth J Whitacre. Friends to meet at the home at 9 a m Saturday and services to be held at the Christian Church in High View with interment in the church graveyard adjoining.
Jones & Jolliffe at 177 N Main St Winchester Va recently purchased and put on sale a large stock of well known makes including Crossett W L Douglas Abbot and Walk Over for men Dolly Madison and Queen Quality for women.
Richmond reports Winchester through Commissioner J. E. Correll filed a full statement of public utilities for state taxation. Utilities valued at 87 000 may yield 307.30 to the state, with disputes over auditor imposed taxes and appeals to the Supreme Court of Appeals. The issue may rise before the General Assembly for action.
Public auction set for Saturday July 6 1912 of the Jos. R. Wright farm comprising 174.5 acres of limestone land. Full advertisement appears in this paper on page 27 item 1 column p 81.
Misses Katharine and Frances McCormick of Berryville, guests of Miss Virginia Baldwin on South Market Street, have returned home. Also noted was their cordial reception and appreciation for hospitality during their visit.
Mrs A Holmes Berry has returned from a visit to relatives in Charlestown and Shepherdstown reporting a pleasant trip and family time in those towns.
At Convention Hall Baltimore on June 27 delegates debated Clark Murphy and Wilson outcomes. Reports say Clark may fail without Murphy support on a second ballot, while Wilson gains from defections. The unit rule remains contentious with several figures switching sides amid live plotting and roll call turbulence.
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