Taft Democrats Are Republicans in Richmond Speech
Speaker Richard E Byrd and Hon Harry St George Tucker addressed a large Richmond gathering at Corcorane Hall. Byrd attacked Richmond Democrats who vote Republican while claiming to defend democracy, urging loyalty to the Democratic ticket and condemning those who wear democracy yet back Republican candidates. He warned against deserting the party and favored trusting Bryan on government questions over Williams.
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Richard E. Byrd
Harry St. George Tucker
Corcorane Hall
Richmond
Byrd
Taft
Council
Virginia
Israel
Grant
Lee
Hallowe'en Party at Stewart Street Rink
A Hallowe'en party at Stewart Street Rink invites all skaters to join in masked or unmasked costumes. At 9 p.m. the floor is reserved for the masked group for 15 minutes to judge and award prizes including $5 in gold for first, $2.50 for second, $1 in silver for third, and a weekly skate ticket for fourth.
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Hallowe’en
Fair Tonight and Sunday in Virginia
The forecast for Virginia calls for fair conditions tonight and Sunday with heavy frost expected tonight.
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Virginia
Fair totals $45,000 with $8,000 net profit
The Hagers town fair grossed $45,000 with expenses leaving a net $8,000 in the treasury. Gen Turner Ashby Camp will meet Monday November 2 at 7:30 p.m. for election of officers with G W Kurtz as Commander and P W Boyd as Adjutant.
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Hagerstown
Turner Ashby
G. W. Kurtz
P. W. Boyd
Adjt
Taft Democrat? A Republican in Disguise, Debated
The excerpt mocks a so called Taft Democrat as a Republican in disguise. It argues Mr Williams was misled by Wall Street financiers and affiliates with Judge Taft. The speaker ridicules the idea of a distinct Taft Democrat.
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Williams
Bryan
Wall Street
Taft
Bryan Attacks Rockefeller and Carnegie In Taft Campaign
In Cleveland and across Ohio William J. Bryan denounces Rockefeller for backing Taft and accuses Carnegie of swallowing a rival of the Steel Trust with Roosevelt's consent. He praises 50,000 Democrats who contributed to the campaign fund and questions Secretary Root's stance on elections. Bryan receives a large, rousing welcome at Armory in Cleveland before continuing his Ohio tour.
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Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
Taft
William J. Bryan
Rockefeller
Carnegie
Steel Trust
Roosevelt
Steel
Boss Tweed
Ohio
Bryan
Central Armory
Grays’ Armory
Bowling Green
Miss Mary Page Dies in Clarke County at 77
Miss Mary Page died after a long illness at her home Brexton near Millwood Clarke county aged 77. She was a daughter of the late Judge John Evelyn Page and a descendant of Governor John Page. Funeral arrangements expected Monday with burial at the family lot in the OM Chapel graveyard. She leaves two brothers Dr Robert P Page and Mr John Y Page and many nieces and nephews.
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Mary Ps
Brexton
Millwood
Clarke County
Berryville and
Millwood Pike
Miss Page
John Evelyn Page
John Page
Virginia
Pagebrook
Boyce
Charles Mullikin
Robert P. Page
John Y. ‘Page
Berryville
How to Mark Ballot in Virginia Election Instructions
The piece explains marking the Victorian style Australian ballot in Virginia. Voters should strike through the entire name of undesired candidates while leaving chosen ones. It notes voting Democratic by crossing out all Presidential candidates except Bryan and Kern and mentions elector votes. It includes a stray sale note for a horse and cart and a signature from J. H. Murnan.
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Virginia
Bryan
Kern
Ondy
Lumber Wagon Tragedy Strikes Mountain Falls Resident
Mountain Falls postmaster Mr. Bushrod Pifer, 40, was crushed when a wagon loaded with about four tons of lumber ran over his abdomen. He is in critical condition at Mountain Falls with doctors warning little hope for recovery. The accident occurred near the post office as Orndorff’s six mule team pulled the wagon along. bystanders aided and transported Pifer to his home where physicians treated him overnight.
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Bushrod Pifer
Mountain L
Ney Orndorff
Canedal
Glaize & Brother
Winchester
Mowntain
Pifer
Orndorft
Piferfell
Ora‘Corff
Ora Corf
Piter
Boyd
the Star
Mountain Falls
Miss Mellwee
Jack Mellwee
Hampahire
W. Va
Byrd to Address Voters Tonight at Court House Hall
Richard E. Byrd, speaker of the House of Delegates, will address voters under Bryan-Kern-Hay Club auspices at the courthouse hall at 8 this evening. A large crowd is expected after stops in Waynesboro and Staunton, with a Monday night speech planned for Boyce Clarke County. Ladies are invited.
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Richard E. Byrd
House of Delegates
Bryan-Kern-Hay Club
Byrd
Waynesboro
Staunton
Boyce
Clarke County
Star To Give Election Returns Tonight
The Evening Star will receive and distribute election returns on the night of the election next Tuesday through Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company. Long distance telephone will carry the results but The Star will not display them. The office stays open late and news will be shared with callers by telephone.
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Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Evening Star
Election Returns at Court House Hall Tuesday Night
Full election returns will be given Tuesday night at the Court house hall. The Western Union service has been contracted for, and the service will be complete in every detail from the whole country. Doors open at 7 30. Admission 25 cents, 1p2t.
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Western Union
Mask Carnival Ice Skating Night at Market Street Rink
Tonight at Market Street Rink a mask carnival offers over 20 dollars in prizes for best disguises. Skating runs from 7:30 to 10:00 with moonlight skating and entertainment by a one man band named Rabbit. An apple paring contest adds to the humorous local event.
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Rabbit
Livery Advertises Move to Purcell Stable Fairfax Lane
After Monday November 2 I will be located in the Purcell stable between Main and Market Streets in Fairfax Lane and fully equipped to furnish patrons with all up-to-date livery needs. I solicit their continued patronage. WM. T. Sullivan.
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Purcell
Main
Market Sts
Fairfax Lane
T. Sullivan
Nemo's Letter Crowded Out by Campaign Events
The Star notes Nemo's weekly Saturday letter will be published next week due to space taken by late campaign events. The feature has been disrupted this issue but resumes in the following issue.
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Nemo
How to Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Claims
An old advertisement promises to cure a cold in one day using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. It states druggists will refund money if the remedy fails to cure.
Miss Bess Wiley Registered in Paris Visit
Miss Bess Wiley of Baltimore registered at the New York Herald office in Paris yesterday while making visits with friends in the city.
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Mong
New York Herald
Paris
Bess Wiley
Baltimore
Haddox Promises Savings on Mens Furnishings and More
Local retailer Haddox invites shoppers to buy suits overcoats caps shoes and gents furnishings with a money saving guarantee. The ad emphasizes discounts and value for men’s clothing and accessories.
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Haddox
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B. M. Knight
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C. Vernon Eddy
William E. Cooper
John P. Hyde
George H. Kinzel
C. W. Wilson
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Hallowe
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White House
Root
Mr. Bryan
Secretary Root
Standard Oil Company
Mary Page
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