Virginia Delegation Member Recalls Roosevelt Conference Impressions
James B. Russell of Virginia, returning from President Roosevelt called Governors Conference, reports the President’s strength and sincerity. He highlights Elihu Root as the cabinet’s brainiest member and notes Governor Swanson’s leading role and cordial reception. Bryan and Johnson also drew attention, with Bryan receiving an ovation.
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James B. Russell
Washington
Conference of Governors
Roosevelt
Russell
Virginia
Swanson
The
Star
White House
Elihu Root
Mr. Russell
Root
Ike
Old Dominion
Bryan
Johnson
Mr. Bryan
Governor Johnson
Miss Fuller Recovering After Home Surgery
Miss Douglas Fuller is recuperating at her parents home on North Washington street after a surgical operation last week. She is recovering rapidly and should be able to be out soon.
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Miss Fuller
Douglas Fuller
Missing Person Notice at Winchester Memorial Hospital
Fragmentary OCR notes a reward for return related to an incident at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Numbers 18 16 21 appear, but key names and dates are unreadable.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Miss Nannie Byrne Visits Baltimore Mother's On Fairmont
Miss Nannie Byrne of Baltimore travels to visit her mother on Fairmont Street. The short visit highlights family ties in the city.
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Nannie Byrne
Baltimore
Fairmont
Arrest of Mulhall by Frank F Sharon at Venice
A Los Angeles dispatch reports James T Mulhall, a noted producer crook, arrested at Venice California coast resort and to be returned to St Paul Minnesota to face mail fraud charges with possible additional indictments. Arresting officer Post Office Inspector Frank F Sharon Chicago division aided by a US marshal.
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Los Angeles
Cal
New York
James T. Mulhall
Crook
Veni & California Coast Resort
St. Paul
Minn
Mulhall
Post Office
Frank F. Sharon
Chicago
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester
United States
Mullhall
Hagerstown
Valley Commission
Sharon
Venice
Packer
Portner Company Opens Store On Main Street
Portner Brewing Company today opened an establishment in the Joseph H Savage building on Main Street where soft drinks will be dispensed. Drinks will be sold that comply with the Byrd law. The branch is headed by W L Fultz, former manager for J H Savage, who has many friends in this city.
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Star Today
Portner Brewing Company
Joseph H. Savage
Main Street
W. L. Fultz
J. H. Savage
Whiskey trial ends with hung jury in Patterson case
The Patterson whiskey sale case in Corporation Court ended with a hung jury after a 5 to 2 split verdict in favor of conviction. Attorneys for both sides argued as witnesses narrated the alleged sale and the Anti-Saloon League pressed for enforcement of the Byrd law.
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Patterson
W. M.atkinson
Corporation Court
Messrs
B. J. Evans
W. C. Graichen
G. W. Hershberger
J. T. Fashier
J. H. Bowman
Albert Pine
John C. Horn
Commonwealth
R. E. Byrd
Reardon
James Patterson
Charles Fenton Taylor
R. T. Barton
Taylor
Wilson
Charles
Tate
Henry
Anti-Saloon League
Barton
Richmond
Mr. Byrd
Byrd
Bishop Van de Vyver Urged To Remain In Diocese
A mass meeting at the Bijou Theater in Richmond adopted resolutions urging Bishop Augustus Van de Vyver to withdraw his petition to retire from the ministry after fifteen years as head of the Richmond Catholic Diocese. Speakers included ex Governor Montague and Dr George Ben Johnson. Telegrams and letters of support were read from Catholics statewide.
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Richmond
Augustus van de, Vyver
A. J. Montague
George Ben Johnson
Wyndham R. Meredith
L. J. Morris
Ola Rink New Prices at Hook's Mill
Ola Rink announces new prices with ladies admitted free at all sessions. Skates cost 10 cents for men while skate rentals are free. Customers are advised to buy their raw and middlings at Hook's Mill.
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Ola
Hook’s Mill
Quasi-Kicker Confesses After Winchester Meeting Twist
A Roosevelt Taft Republican from Harrisonburg joined a Winchester mass meeting and learned the event aimed to send delegates to Chicago to oppose Roosevelt and Taft. The man claimed loyalty to Roosevelt and said he was unaware he was参加ing a political kick until returning home. He planned to “kick himself” for the mix up.
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Harrisonburg
Winchester
Roosevelt
Hammer
Taft
The Blundering Mr Brown Play At Home Talent
Rehearsals for the three act drama The Blundering Mr Brown proceed steadily for a May 22 Friday night performance at the Auditorium. Proceeds go to the Winchester baseball team and Memorial Hospital. Produced by Mrs C W Patten with a full orchestra and local talent in costumed staging. Cast includes Mrs C W Patten Mrs R E Byrd Mrs H D Fuller Miss Evy McGuire Randolph T McGuire Daniel B Conrad James C Collins and Dr Walter D Myers.
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Acta
C. W. Patten
R. E. Byrd
H. D. Fuller
Evy McGuire
Messrs
Randolph T. McGuire
Daniel B. Conrad
James
C. Collins
Walter D. Myers
The New Rink Corner at Stewart and Wolf Streets
Advertisement notes free admission for ladies at all sessions and free morning and afternoon sessions for gentlemen. Skaters may use private skates for 10 cents per session. Skates are kept in thorough repair at no charge.
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Stewart and Wolf Sts
Martinsburg Trip Planning Meeting Scheduled
The Rouss Hook and Ladder Co plans a Tuesday evening adjourned meeting on May 19 to complete arrangements for the Martinsburg trip. Members with blue or duck uniforms must report at the hall during 18 to 21. The event will involve the committee.
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Rouss’ Hook and Ladder Co
Martinsburg
Railroad Man's Heel Wrenched by Locomotive Wheel
A.B. Booth of Brunswick, an engine inspector for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, is hospitalized at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a drive wheel fell and crushed his right heel while workers jacked up a locomotive in the yards. The injury, though painful, is not considered dangerous and he is expected to be released in a week.
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A. C. Booth
Brunswick
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Winchester Memorial Hospital
W. P. McGuire
Lexington
Booth
W. L. Sibert
Albert Stone Arrives to Manage Winchester Skating Rink
Martinsburg resident Mr. Albert Stone arrives in Winchester and will serve as manager of the Market street skating rink for several days, where he enjoys popularity and will oversee operations.
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Charles Taylor
Patterson T
Patterson
Water Street
Market Street
Taylor
Stone
Albert Stone
Martinsburg
Town
Winchester
Parsonage to be sold in Stephens City on May 30
A parsonage in Stephens City is scheduled for sale on May 30. The listing notes a six room layout with a well, cemetery-like features, and other details legible from the notice.
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Stephens City
Roomis
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