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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1907
Page
4
A candidate announces run for re election as supervisor in Gainesboro District. The statement notes June engagement to express thanks for past support and to reaffirm commitment to duties in office.
A candidate announces intent to run again in the Democratic primaries. He thanks supporters and pledges to serve the people to the best of his ability if re elected.
The Richmond News Leader praises the Harrisonburg Daily News for noting that four and a half percent of assessed value will cover next year’s county running costs including salaries jurors and election officials. It hails Rockingham County’s businesslike management and references Senator Hansbroughs tax policy as partial payment and accommodation to debtors, concluding the News has a right to crow.
A promotional notice touts Mi-o-na stomach tablets as a safe effective remedy for indigestion and related symptoms. It claims the product strengthens digestion unlike old medicines and offers a 50 cent box price with a money back guarantee from Franck Baker & Son if it fails to cure.
A meeting of African American leaders in Ohio denounced Theodore Roosevelt and issued a resolution calling him not loyal or true American because of his South speech praising relatives who fought under the stars and bars. They warned such statements could alienate black voters and harm his presidential bid.
The Hampshire Review argues Judge Gray of Delaware cannot be a strong Democratic presidential nominee. It favors William Jennings Bryan likely facing Theodore Roosevelt, predicting an aggressive, decisive campaign with a single, hard fought round to the finish.
Notice states the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Winchester Gas and Electric Light Company will be held at the office of Jas. B. Russell on May 71st at 3 p.m. Harry J. Turfle, secretary.
A Virginia chancery matter seeks to establish debts and priority of Frank Brown's estate. L W Walker and many named creditors, not Virginia residents, must appear within fifteen days after publication or risk default. The order calls for four weekly notices in the Winchester Evening Star and posting at the county courthouse front door.
Hayfield Virginia notes from May 22 recount social visits. Mrs Em ma Anderson and Mrs Annie Dun lap of Capon Springs visited relatives. Various locals, including the Bayliss and Ramey families, hosted guests and traveled to see kin.
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