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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1908
Page
4
The piece argues Republicans grow scared as Taft shifts from a front porch plan to an inside stump campaign while Roosevelt backs Taft, and Bryan actively promotes The People, gaining votes daily amid declared GOP fear of defeat.
Crowds flocked to Winchester for the Red Men led homecoming celebration with thousands arriving by morning trains. A parade of Indians, confetti, and socializing marked the day as the largest attendance yet. Fraternal Day and Soldiers Day follow, with the Pennsylvania monument unveiling at the National Cemetery and speeches by Governor Stuart and Col. James M Schoonmaker.
The Peters burg Index Appeal argues that Roosevelt would face a personal crisis and danger if the alleged “Big Stick” policy is misused. The piece claims the Republican party is in alarm as Roosevelt campaigns, implying fear and folly in the current approach.
Walter R. Abell of 103 Cathedral Street was arraigned before Justice White in the Northern Police Station for exceeding the speed limit. He was arrested in Druid Hill Park by Officer Frank Wolle and fined five dollars plus costs, which he paid.
A Winchester letter mockingly compares horses and paint cans to argue Devoe paint, praising 10 gallons for a home and noting other brands need more. The note ends with a plug from Bushnell & Co selling the product.
An advertisement touts a machine for women as best obtainable. The Singer Sewing Machine and Wheeler & Wilson are praised as lightest running durable and convenient. Look for Red S. Singer Sewing Machine Co. at 5 West Piccadilly St.
William Warner was struck by a young cyclist while crossing East Water Street in front of his store shortly before 1 o clock. He suffered painful cuts and bruises to his head and was taken to Dr. A D Henkel's office for medical care.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad plans to dismiss all train auditors on its lines within three months citing the job as not a paying investment. Valley division auditors were removed several months ago.
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