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Newspaper

Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1902

Page

2

Local Official Candidates Listed for City Elections

The list names mayor R. T. Barton recorder W. P. McGuire Commonwealth's Attorney Holmes Boyd Jr. and others including revenue commissioner J. E. Correll city sergeant J. W. Taylor and constable John I. Fletcher. Ward and council posts name D. H. Bragonier C. W. Hensel Vance W. Striker Geo Jenkins Joseph M. Lupton E L Hodgson J M Haymaker W H Baker Wam Barr E Holmes Boyd.

R. T. Barton W. P. McGuire Commonwealth Holmes Boyd, Jr E. L. Hodgson J. M. Haymaker W. H. Baker Wam. T. Barr E. Holmes Boyd

Republican Ticket for May 22 1902 Mayor and Officials

Election notice listing candidates: Mayor William Gratchen, Commonwealth's Attorney Harry R. Kern, Justices of the Peace at large including W Fremer, First Ward S F Garton, Second Ward John Seabright, Third Ward W W Coburn, Fourth Ward W W Hodges.

William ©. Gratchen Commonwealth Harry R. Kern W. Fremer Olen S. F. Garton John Seabright W. W. Coburn W. W. Hodges

Election Communications Fee Notice

A notice states that all communications related to the approaching election must be paid at 2 cents per line. The directive specifies the rate applies to each line of text circulated in relation to the upcoming vote.

Mars Tae Star East Water @ Tre Star

Frost Expected to Spare Fruits in Gainsboro

Correspondent reports a light frost in Gainsboro Virginia on May 17. No crop damage is expected though fruit may drop. FT Pine remains ill at this station with unclear prognosis.

Evening Star Gainsporo Son

Special excursion tickets for Harrisburg trip offered by Cumberland Valley RR

The Cumberland Valley Railroad announces a single fare round trip to Harrisburg for the Annual Conference of the German Baptist Brethren, with tickets on sale May 15 to 21 and return through June 2 1902. Extended return options to June 30 are allowed for some passengers. Also notes Mrs Rahamer Locke visiting Canterburg and Martinsburg relatives at age 81.

The German Baptist Brethren Harrisburg Cumberland Valley Railroad Pennsylvania Maryland Rahamer Locke Martinsburg W. Va W. C. Locke Canterburg

Cowdon Seeks Democratic Nomination for Sixth District

Fairfax candidate James Seldon Cowdon announces a plan to move to Lynchburg if nominated and to form the United States of the Earth by adding advancing nations as states until a single flag, money, and language unite mankind.

Peter J. Otey James Seldon Cowdon Fairfax Cowdon Lynchburg Moe United States of the Earth

Club and association meetings travel notices posted nationwide

Federation Womans' Clubs in Los Angeles hold events May 1 to 8. Traveler's Protective Association in Portland runs June 3 to 7. Mystic Shrine in San Francisco June 10 to 14. United Order Workmen in Portland June 10 to 20. International Association in Denver June 26. Knights of Pythias in San Francisco August 11 to 15. B P O Ellis Utah August 12. Information on ticket sale rates and dates available from W B Bevnt MF Brace Genl Pass Agt T P A 422rd Roanoke Va.

Federation Womans’ Clubs Los Ageles Cal Traveler’s Protective Association Portland Ore Mystic Shrine San Francisco United Order Workmen International Association Denver Col Knights of Pythias B. P. O. Ellis Utah W.B. Bevnt MF. Brace Gen L. Pass Agt T.P.A Roanoke

Missed His Calling Warns of Rare Career Switch

The Harrisonburg News notes S. H. Hansbrough a well known lawyer from Wipeneater arrived in town last evening and suggests he might pursue insurance work despite his legal background. The item reads as a light, curious local notice about a potential career shift.

Harrisonburg S. H. Hansbrough Wipeneater

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