Evening Star Consolidates with Star, Winchester Publication
The Evening Star announces consolidation with the News Item, dating back to 1895, creating a combined circulation and making The Star the sole daily publication in Winchester. The notice explains advertising policies and post office classifications.
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Nate Broome
Sunday Star Publishing Co
Wintz
Ul ‘Star
Wee News-Item
Evening Star
Babes Daily
Star
Winchester
Primary reform debate voiced by Virginia press group
The Richmond Times-Dispatch reprints remarks by Mr Byrd criticizing primary election costs and wealth barriers. He cites Threes on oligarchy risk and urges either a voluntary party plan or government funded primaries, funded by counties if adopted, while opposing compulsory laws. He references Frude and Caesar to warn against wealth dominated politics.
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Ipsras
Virginin Press Association
Read
Fiaper
Flo
Byrd
Perets
Froude
Hig
Senate
Virginia
Richmond Times-Dispatch
English Lords and Commons Clash Over Hereditary Rule
The article discusses the English political split between Conservative Lords and Liberal leaders in the Commons. It notes the Lords often block Liberal bills, Mr. Gladstone facing similar friction, and comments on the English tendency to resist change yet sometimes become radical, questioning whether the people determine self governance or allow a non-elective hereditary body to rule.
Virginian Quoted On Draft of State Primary Law
Washington correspondent reports a prominent Virginian saying a bill has been drafted to provide a State primary law. The measure would be introduced at the next General Assembly session to govern the election of candidates for office with the cost paid by the State.
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Washington
General Assembly
Aeik
Summit Point and Berryville Baseball Umpire Transfer
Perry W. Snyder recounts Summit Point and Berryville moving a game to Berryville at Berryville manager Hughes request. He notes umpire selection only after inquiry about fairness and cites Roby’s pitching with about 25 hits in seven innings. Snyder expresses thanks for space in the paper.
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Summit Point
Berryville
Hughes
Galloway
Winchester Sdniors
Snyder
Roby
Perry W. Snyder
Summit
City Marble and Granite Works Dissolution Notice
The copartnership between D. F. Haines and John A. Dorsey under City Marble & Granite Works is dissolved. All claims must be presented to D. F. Haines for adjustment and all debts paid to D. F. Haines who will receipt for the amounts.
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D. F. Haines
John A.dorsey
City Marble & Granite Works
D. F. Maines
F. Haines
Ventriloquist Causes Panic at Funeral in Maryland
Sam Johnson a negro ventriloquist and conjuror has been arrested in Caroline County Maryland for disorderly conduct and malicious mischief after his act at a negro funeral near Denton. As the coffin was lowered he uttered lets me down easy triggering a panic among mourners and pallbearers who dropped the casket.
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Sam “Johnson
Caroline County
Johnson
Denton
Editor’s Pants Story on Bulletin Board Advertising
A newspaper editor recalls an exchange bulletin board outside a city store that read B 4 U uy Pants Come in and See Ours. He entered the store but found no male clerks, only females, and left after buying a fan.
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bulletin _ board
Summit Point Reply to Berryville Ball Game Report
A Summit Point official requests space in The Evening Star to correct a Berryville report about a game between Summit Point and Berryville teams. He notes the Saturday game was originally set to be played at a different location and seeks to set the record straight.
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Star
Winchester
Evening Star
Berryville
Summit Point
Albert Walker Funeral Held At Colored Cemetery
The funeral of Albert Walker, a respected young man, was held Friday afternoon from his late home. Rev. Wash. Tohnson, assisted by Rev. Walker Carver, officiated. Burial followed at the Colored Cemetery.
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Albert Walker
Star
Wash. Tohnson
Walker Carver
New Officers Elected at Bunker Hill Council Meeting
Bunker Hill June 29 officers elected for the upcoming term at the Jr. O. U. A. M. June 25 include D. B. Cageby as C, B. Cunning Siete Vee John Payne Ft Beece Lamp as assistant R. S., Charles F Laist F. S., Harry Carper conductor, Madison Lamp warden, Arthur Dehaven I. S., W. Roders O. S., with J-Clemidening as Representative to State Council and John D Payne as alternate.
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Bunker Hill
O. S
State Council
John D Payne
Moke Decorated With a Brickbat in Rivalry
A color performer named Moke and Ben Turner clashed over a woman. A brickbat struck Moke on the head, leaving a lump. Both men were arrested and fined $2.50 by Magistrate Wilson. Moke quipped that he had been decorated as well.
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Moke
Ailstock
Ben Turner
Ben
Wilson
Rocket Mail Carriers of the Tonga Islands
The article describes a unique Pacific mail delivery method where steamers near the Tonga islands use large rockets to carry letters to shore through reef hazards. Letters are attached to rockets and fired to reach land safely.
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Tonga Group
Pacific
Excursion Tickets for Niagara Falls Special Train Service
Winchester dates list excursion dates in 1907 for a special Washington to Niagara Falls train. Tickets sold for any connecting train with the Black Diamond Express from Camden Station to Niagara Falls, return valid ten days including sale date, through Lehigh Valley agents.
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Winchester
Washington
Baltimore
Camden Station
Niagara Falls
Mt. Airy
Washington Junction
Lehigh Valley
Virginia
Ories
Andresa
W. P.campbell
Booth's Balm Promises Quick Cure For Pimples
The article touts Booth's Balm, formerly Hyomei Balm, as a pure skin food that quickly cures pimples and soothes burns. It claims instant relief from distressing skin diseases and a complete cure, selling for 25 cents at Franck Baker & Son's drug store or Booth's Hyomei Company in Buffalo.
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Genesee Pure Food Co
le Roy
N.Y
Booth
Franck Baker & Son
Bug Store
Booth’s Hyomei Company
Buffalo, N
Norfolk and Western Passenger Service Details
Norfolk and Western announces daily northbound No 9 service to Washington via Harrisburg with a parlor car to Washington and a Pullman sleeper to New York No 14 runs daily at 8 24 p m to Germantown and the North transfers at Shenandoah Junction with B and C R R for Washington connections available.
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Gerstown
Pullman
Siseper
Pandelphia
Harris No
Intermediate
Shenandoah Jonatha
Washington
Roaeoke
Bristol
Bluefield
Norton
Welch
Winsto-Salem
Charlotte
N.C
Pullman Sleeper
Roanoke
Brigton
Knoxville
Sinensia
Columbus
Cincinnatti
West
Roan« Oke
Ohio
Cafe Car
D&ily
M. F. Bragg
Trav
Pass
W. B. Bevill
Geri. Pasa
Baltimore and One Railroad Train Schedules
Daily trains listed for Baltimore and connections to Harrisonburg Lexington Harpers Ferry Hagerstown Frederick Washington Martinsburg and other stops. Timings show departures at early morning midday and evening with multiple arrivals including 11.55 am 9.31 am 6.56 pm and 12.06 night for various routes.
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Berryville
Garten
Michie
Giuemont
Fom
Washington
Bluemont
Winchester
Maurice F. Castclemay
Arerive
Harrisonburg
Gepart
Aim
Lexington
Pai
Harpers Ferry
Hagerstown
Frederick
Baltimore
Martinsburg
Way
Chicago
Cohewmbus
Jug
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
St. Lovie
Louisville
Philadelphia
New York
T. B. Patton
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OCR text fragment lists scattered place names and looks like garbled street or travel notes. Unable to determine coherent event, dates, or entities beyond several unclear toponyms.
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National District Bureau
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