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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1906

Page

2

Mark Graves of Confederate Soldiers reburial plan discussed

Taft considers a national commission to locate and properly mark Confederate soldiers buried across the South. The plan would fund reinterment in cemeteries with modest headstones listing name, unit and date of death under a veteran commissioner. Names such as Shelby of Alabama and William P. Ward of North Carolina are named as potential appointees.

Ry Taft Taft Alabama Congress Shelby North Carolina Tomorow William P. Ward Stephen D. Lee FE. H. Lewis Washington Senate House

Burnt Factory Moves and Family Farm Transfers

Burnt Factory is noted on March 7 with residents planning moves across farms. Mr E L Smith leaves Wood farm near Lakeview after twelve years to the Pifer farm near Stephens City. Mr John Carver shifts to the Wood farm, while Mr J M Fishpaw relocates to Forest Glen. Charles Snir ler takes Hydie farm from W B Stine, and Hun ter Stine moves to Isaac Stine’s home in Neffstown. Robert Riley also plans a move.

A. Burnt E. L. Smith Wood Lakeview Stephens City John Carver J. M. Fishpaw Rest Forest Glen Col. Wood Charles Snirler Hydie W B. Stine Winchester Hunter Stine Issac Stine Neffstown Ester Robert Riley

Winchester Resident Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills

Mrs. Lillie Fry of Martinsburg, Virginia, daughter of Jos E Funkhouser of Winchester, reports inherited kidney weakness and severe back pains. After failing to find relief with doctors, she used Doan's Kidney Pills obtained at Franck Baker & Son and found substantial relief. She recommends the remedy and notes it is sold nationwide by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. Remember the name Doan's.

Winchester Lillie Fry Martinsburg Wi. Va Jos. E. Funkhouser Dean Doan Franck Baker & Son Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Anti-Saloon League plans Field Day across ten large Virginia cities

The Anti-Saloon League outlines Field Day events in Petersburg Norfolk Portsmouth Newport News Richmond Manchester Lynchburg Alexandria Harrisonburg Staunton and Roanoke. Churches may hold single services on Sundays to support temperance. Dr G W Young will aid in campaigns with field workers to educate and enforce laws.

Anti-Saloon League Petersburg Norfolk Portsmouth Newport News Richmond Manchester Lynchburg Alexandria Harrisonburg Staunton Roanoke G. W. Young Bureau of League

Belief in the EFI Faces Doubt and Debate

The note questions faith in the electronic fuel injection system, signaling skepticism about its reliability and performance. Experts discuss potential failures and alternatives, highlighting the need for practical assessment and user confidence.

Senate Advances Byrd Resolution For Schoolbook Cost Study

The Byrd resolution approving a statewide investigation into schoolbook costs, compared with other states, passed the house earlier and was concurred in by the senate yesterday. The senate will elect the State Board of Education at noon today. All current board members favor the single slate except Dr Kent and Professor Bowles.

Byrd House Senate State Board of Education Board of Eligibiles Kent Bowles

Kernstown Society News and Family Visits

Kernstown March 7. Mr Fn ther Jones of Keyser West Virginia visits Mr Edward Jones. Mrs T W Bradfield confined to bed with pneumonia. Mrs James Fetzer and Mrs Liz iy Wigington of Mount Williams visit sister Mrs Minnine Grim. Mr Robert Arnold and wife and little daughter visit relatives. Mr James Blackburn and family visit Jacob Rudolph. Mrs Alice Bush visits niece Mrs J Johnson. Mr Eugene Brown of Relief visits aunt.

Kernstown Fnther Jones Keyser W. Va Edward Jones T. W. Bradfield James Fetzer Liziy Wigington Mount Williams Minnine Grim Robert Arnold James. Blackburn Jacob Rudolph Alice Bush

Sunday Illness Delays Sale and Notable Friary Notices

Rest Afard 7 A Mr J B Clagett and Mrs A E Wright visited ill father Mr J B Clagett at his brother N Clagett home. Rev C H Buchanan delivered a sermon at the church. Due to bad weather the sale of Mr J M Fishpaw drew few attendees. proceeds reached 3400. Notices announce the marriage of Sin Walter Cain and Miss Bessie Collis of Ridgeway. Mrs S R Baldwin and family relocated to the village from Winsorco.

J.B. Clagett A. E. Wright J. B.clagett Mes N. ‘Clagett C. Hi Buchanan J. M. Fishpaw Walter Cain Bessie * Collis Ridgeway S. R. Baldwin Winsoncothere

Public Sale of Two Limestone Farms in Frederick County

Commissioners will auction two limestone farms in Frederick County Va. on the Sir Johns Road near Hiett and Cleven. The sale, at 11 a.m. in front of Winchester Court House, offers one farm with a frame house and water stream, the other adjoining land, both near churches and schools. One-third cash with two equal annual installments secured by deed of trust.

Circuit Court of Frederick Noroo A Vs A. Hi. Pitman Dee Als Aalent Puisne Winchester Sir John’s Road Hiett Wm. Pannett Frederick County Sir Johns Road William S. Hiett Jas. T. Cleven Elizabeth A. Pitman Levi Hiett Frank South Kent Street Oyler Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester

Nuts as Nourishment in Diet and Farming Interest

A healthful view on nuts highlighting their digestibility and concentrated nourishment. The piece notes nuts as a versatile food, rich in oils and nutrients, and discusses rising demand guiding farm expansion from Maine to California with chestnut and walnut orchards seen as profitable. English varieties preferred for faster, heavier yields.

Pnitea Maine California

Telegraph Operators Signs Hint At Personal Origins

A Kansas City chief operator explains how telegraph workers pick personal signs from initials or quirks. Examples include KE for Keeley cure, BZ from booze, P3S for low pay, HK then PH after a broken heart, and the hoodoo sign KQ once believed to foretell death or illness.

James Black Kansas City Whitch Kansas City Times

Early Venetian Diplomacy and Ambassador Rules

Medieval Venice restricted ambassadors wives on missions to guard secrets and required cooks to avoid poisoning. They could not receive gifts without state consent and must file ministry reports after 12 months. Later rules barred talks with strangers and political letters to nonofficials, making postings hard and fines imposed for failing to depart.

Venice

Berlin Prejudice and Court Policy Sparks Foreign Residence Tension

In Berlin arguments emerge over alien residents and court policing. Officials debate who may be questioned or detained, as authorities justify strict measures against foreigners amid political unrest. Mischief makers and foreign correspondents are blamed for spreading harmful rumors about high court figures.

Berlin Ission Iime

Madagascar Paper Made From Hahova Bark

Native notables and fetish priests use a Madagascar writing paper crafted from hahova bark. The bark is boiled into a paste, spread on ravinia leaves with rice pulp, dried, and rubbed smooth. Ink is a monopoly of the same elites, with limited production of only a few hundred sheets monthly.

Madagascar

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