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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1901
Page
2
A Marshall Field & Co. manager in Chicago argues publicity favors newspapers columns. He says public reach and cost efficiency outweigh other methods, stating you can reach more people in the best manner and shortest time through good newspaper columns.
In Amherst County Montague backers push to name their own delegates at a Democratic Executive Committee meeting held May 21. The sixteen member panel proposed two plans including a district mass meeting and a county primary with voters choosing the governor candidate and the winner naming the delegation. The Montague faction advocated the latter option.
In Amherst county a heated dispute over the county delegation and primary date led to Montague backed moves to set May 24 and June 1. Echols supporters charged snap judgments, mass meetings and clashes over electing delegates, with a district primary on June 8 and each district’s largest candidate to direct its delegation.
A fragmentary ledger entry shows sums including 2601 81 and 43 600 00 and Specie 45 841 00 Legal tender notes 4 000 00 49 841 00 Redemption fund with U S Treasurer 2 500 00 totaling 900 668 45. Signatures or names H. Staanz W. H. Baxgr S. H. Hansbrough appear at line end.
A Winchester Virginia pharmacist R. E. Chelf announces continuing the drug business at Whest's old stand opposite Taylor Hotel. He pledges special attention to physicians prescriptions and stocks sundries found in first class drug stores. He also promotes being an agent for Eastman's kodaks and supplies.
The funeral of the late Mrs Sarah A Branham who died at her nephew William Funk’s residence on South Mays Street Sunday evening was held yesterday afternoon. Rev Dr H M White of Opequon Memorial Church officiated and the remains were interred at Macedonia with pallbearers William Jones Edward Wilwig B Brook Baker Stewart Grim George Kremer and Charles Kremer.
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