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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1905
Page
3
Save 26 to 33 percent on washed fabrics from a closing out sale. Lawns and ginghams cut to 10 to 100 per yard, Damask at 55 cents, white Oxford at 10 cents. Summer shoes with premium, parasols umbrellas belts and notions offered under price. Remaining stock advertised to attract buyers.
Bank condition shows total resources 304 447 47 with loans 226 005 16 and deposits 298 398 52. Officials certify accuracy of the balance sheet dated May 29 1995 and sworn June 5 1905 in Frederick County Virginia.
The document lists assorted bank assets including loans and discounts totaling 758 294 17, overdrafts 1 989 15, US bonds 1 985 00, and real estate owned 371 197 18. It also shows items like checks cash items notes of other banks and legal tender notes with a total circulation of 1 449 512 70.
The Democrat committee requires all municipal candidates to have their names and assessments filed by Friday June 16 1905. Signed by Harry L Wood Chairman Democratic Executive Committee.
Two candidates announce for the Democratic nomination for Clerk of the Corporation Court in Winchester Virginia. Jos Kiger seeks the post on July 7 with long circuit clerk experience while Richd L Gray seeks renomination citing past service and citizen trust.
The article discusses selecting common barnyard fowls for resilience and value, recommends Mediterranean and Asiatic breeds for egg and meat traits, and emphasizes buying from reliable breeders. It details early chick diets using hard boiled eggs and oat meal, then progressive feeding, litter, scratching materials, and fattening methods. It also covers hog costs and the impact of feed efficiency and protein on gains.
A candidate named Correll declares intent to seek re nomination as Commissioner of Revenue for Winchester city in the Democratic primary. He pledges to continue serving the public to the best of his ability if elected.
G H Kinzel announces candidacy for City Treasurer of Winchester subject to Democratic primary. He pledges faithful performance of duties if elected.
JAS Reardon announces his candidacy for the office of Commonwealth's Attorney for Winchester Virginia subject to the Democratic Primary. He vows to fill the office with promptness if nominated and elected.
In Frederick County Virginia a declaration to voters requests support in the primary to continue duties as County Clerk while acknowledging prior six years as Circuit Clerk. He promises careful, courteous service and gratitude for the office and its support.
Shenandoah Valley National Bank Winchester Va announces closure Tuesday July 4 1905 Independence Day a legal holiday. Paper maturing that day may be paid Wednesday July 5 1905 Cashier Jno W Rice. Farmers and Merchants National Bank Winchester Va also notes closure July 4 1905 with payment on July 5 H D Fowler cashier.
Union Bank of Winchester Virginia announces July 4 1905 is a legal holiday observed for Independence Day with cashier Lee R. Grim. The notice is dated June 27 1905.
A messy OCR fragment lists directions and times including Winchester and Berryville with notes about routes, junctions, and stations. It mentions Castlemans Ferry, Blue Ridge area, and references to a railway line and hotels but details are unclear.
Practical notes on dairy starters and lactic fermentation outline methods for preparing natural starters from milk and skim milk for ripening cream. It covers temperatures from 60 to 65 degrees, 16 to 24 hour ripening, and handling with clean equipment, plus guidelines for buttermilk and starter reuse. Also discusses mule usefulness, rapid maturity, handling, costs, and disease resistance on southern farms and Panama Canal construction.
Notice for the Prince William Morse Show in Manassas on July 19 and 20 offers round trip tickets from Southern Railway to Manassas and return from Washington Bluemont Harrisonburg Front Royal Warrenton Lynchburg and intermediate stations. Dates of sale July 18 19 and 20 with final limit 905.
Daily eastbound local trains operate with times to Carlisle Mechanicsburg and Dillsburg, plus trains between Hagerstown and Harrisburg. Train Nos 2 and 110 run daily between Hagerstown and Harrisburg with morning and afternoon departures to Baltimore New York Philadelphia and Winchester.
Describes a recently built nine room dwelling by Mrs. Bessie McCann on Amersi Street now owned and occupied by Scous Ferguson. Sale notice emphasizes desirability and modern construction.
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