Chance for a Big Industry and Local Prospects
The Board of Trade may attract a manufacturing establishment of regional importance. Abraham Baldwin of Chicago, a woolen goods broker, is in the city negotiating with Williams Brothers for a large venture. Baldwin seeks to lure the project here, with Staunton also bidding. The venture promises many jobs and growth within the city limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Abraham Baldwin
Chicago
Baldwin
Williams Brothers
Messrs. Williams Brothers
Staunton
One Colored Citizen Responds to Local Political Strife
A Winchester Virginia writer titled Horror Star s defends colored Republicans, recounting loyalty to the party while noting long-standing ties to the Democratic faction. The letter argues colored citizens should act in their own best interest rather than be used as political tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Abe
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Long House
Chambersville
W. Roy. Stephenson
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Obituary Sketch Honors Pastor Dr Cox Career at End
The Evening Star previews a tribute to Dr Cox a respected pastor and journalist praised for liberal culture long practice and graceful prose. The piece notes his outreach to sick and distressed and his positive influence within church and society ahead of tomorrow’s publish of his career sketch.
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Dr. Cox
Evening Star
Jefferson County Merchant J G Williams Dies at Home
Special report from Martinsburg says Mr J G Williams a well known Jefferson County merchant of Karneysville died at his home last evening from heart trouble. Abraham Baldwin and wife of Chicago stay at Taylor House. Laura Ferguson returns to county after visiting Mrs D F Hughes. Miller Supply Co advertisement.
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Martinsburg
J. CG. Williams
Karneysville
Jefferson County
Abraham Baldwin
Chicago
Taylor House
Laura Ferguson
D. F. Hughes
Davis and Company Open Ladies Shoe Shine Stand
J. Davis and Go. added a dedicated ladies shoe shining stand in their shop replacing the single men’s chair. Ladies may now have shoes shined at a separate station from the men's area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. €. Davis & Go
Also Mentioned on This Page
AETES
S. Rosenmeyer
Star Shoe House
German Smith
Miller Supply Co
Star-Times
East Water St
North Main St
Shoe News
J. C. Davis & CO
Postoffice Garner
Blanke
W. E. Barr
Main Street
General Joubert
Pigt J. Joupert
Pretoria
CROM
Tinsel
Henry S. Baker & CO
North Main Street
Hotel Ryans
W. A. Racey
Romney, W. Va
Thomas Keating
Agt
Cumberland Beer and
Braddock
Barwell Supplied
Cumberland Brewing Company
Sa Ege
Ak Oh Sur Sa
Belle of
Virginia
Robert M. Henry
North Market Street
Telephone
Moore
Braddock and
Peyton Streets
Goner
Rita
She &E
Kernstown
Chil City
Pioneer Wheels
A. L. Shearer
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