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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1905
Page
3
We offer 25 to 33 percent savings on wash goods including Lewnes ginghams now 10c yard and 28 inch Lawns at 5c to 10c, 60 inch Damast at 55c, White Oxford Mercerized 10c. Summer shoes for men women and children with a premium with each pair. Remnants and notions priced to move.
Sworn financial statement shows loans discounts 226 005 16 from Winchester Virginia bank dated May 29 1905. Includes assets such as stocks mortgages real estate and cash items with total resources 304 447 47 and deposits 208 398 52 plus notes on overdue taxes and dividends. Signatures of cashier and directors confirm accuracy and oath.
The report shows assets totaling 1 449 512 70 with loans and discounts and U S bonds to secure circulation. Liabilities include capital stock 20 880 50, deposits 1 051 267 49, and notes outstanding 25 000 00. John W. Rice cashes swears to accuracy. Lee R. Grim N P officiated.
Democratic committee chair Harry L Wood says candidates for municipal offices must have names submitted and assessed by Friday June 16 1905. The Ex. Com. chairman urges prompt action and finished lists.
Two candidates announce for the Democratic nomination for Clerk of the Corporation Court in Winchester Virginia. Jos E Kiger highlights long service in the Circuit Clerk's office and pledges faithful performance if nominated and elected. Richard L Gray seeks renomination, stating past satisfaction with the court and pledging courtesy promptness and fidelity in duties.
J. E. Correll announces re nomination bid for Winchester Commissioner of the Revenue pending Democratic Primary. He pledges to serve the city to the best of his ability if elected.
G H KINZEL declares candidacy for City Treasurer in Winchester subject to Democratic primary. JAS B REARDON announces run for Commonwealth's Attorney in Winchester Va subject to Democratic Primary. Both pledge faithful service and prompt, faithful duties if elected.
A Frederick CountyVirginia clerk seeks continued support in the upcoming primary to hold the County Clerk position, noting six years serving as Circuit Clerk and promising careful duties and courteous service to voters and patrons.
Cumberland Valley Railroad offers annual excursions via CVR BR and PB&BR to Atlantic City Cape May and other seashore resorts on June 29 July 13 27 August 10 24 and September 7. Tickets valid 16 days including issue date sold on trains at 7 30 a m from Winchester at 6 50 round trip.
Culpeper Virginia hosts the annual horse show on July 4 and 5, 1905. Southern Railway promotes very low round trip rates from Washington D C and several nearby stations with sale dates July 3 4 and 5 and final limit July 6 1905.
Suenaxpoan Valley National Bank Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Union Bank of Winchester announce closures on Tuesday July 4 1905 for Independence Day. Maturity payments due on that day may be paid July 5. Cashiers J W Rice H D Fuuser and Germ.
The advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ills. It highlights free expert advice from Mrs. Pinkham of Lynn Mass and cites testimonials from women healed or helped, urging all to write for counsel without cost.
Seashore excursion tickets go from Winchester to Atlantic City Cape May Ocean City Sea Isle City and nearby Delaware and Maryland beaches on Thursdays June 22 July 6 and 20 August 3 1731 at 6.50 round trip. Tickets allow Pullman cars with regular Pullman ticket and are valid 16 days including sale date. Return travel may pause in Philadelphia Baltimore or Washington and agents may supply detailed pamphlet.
The Southern Railway offers round trip tickets from all points south of the Ohio and Potomac and east of the Mississippi at one and one third first class fares. Minimum fifty cents. Dates July 1 2 3 4 1905. Final limit July 3 4 continuous passage each direction. Inquiries to nearest Southern Railway Agent.
The line will offer round trip fares above the Southern Railway for travel to Manassas with return from Washington Bluemont Harrisonburg Front Royal Warrenton Lynchburg and intermediate stations. Dates of sale July 18 19 and 20 with final limit July 21 1905. Inquire of the nearest Southern Railway Agent.
The Missouri agricultural college reports that with corn at 30 cents a bushel it costs $2.79 to produce 100 pounds of pork, with alternates like bluegrass or clover and corn the costs range from $2.50 to $2.30 per hundredweight, and $2.13 with alfalfa and corn. Other notes cover lightning protection for cattle fences, investing in mares, calf scours treated with allspice, fertilizer essentials, and dyeing butter with annatto.
Valuable city property on North Market Street and Kern Street in Winchester Virginia to be sold July 1 1906 at 11 am in front of the county courthouse. Special commissioner Wm M Atkinson specifies one third cash and the balance in one and two years with interest. See handbills for details.
M. O. Kennedy leads as general superintendent praised by Vice-President Go and J. A. Rropis noted as General Passenger Agent. W. Manrin is named as vice-president and general superintendent in the listing of railroad officials.
For sale is a newly built nine room dwelling on Amherst Street. The house was constructed by Mrs. Bessie McCann and is currently owned and occupied by Scott Ferguson. Apply to J. W. He.
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