The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-30
VALLEY PREDICTS
WARM CAMP AIGN
Many Candidates for Various
Offices springing Up All
Over State.
WELL KNOWN MAN MISSING
Friends Believe Some Calamity
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WELL KNOWN MAN MISSING

Winchester. Va, January e9-.M-
though twelve months Intervene be-
tween now and election time, candi-
dates are springing up III many sec
tons OF the Shenandoah Valley and
with the local campaigns aud the four
cornered fight for the United States
senatorships. II begins to look as IL
tho people will see much campa igninE
from now until next fail large
number of small offices are TO be niled
in the counties. ana according to the
present outlook none will go begging
There Is much disSention among the
Republicans all over the seventh Con-
gressional District. due principally to
the fact that Federal pic ma not been
distributed according TO the wishes OF
some of the leaders, but the Demo-
Gratis, as rule. arc well organized
and harmonious.
On account OF an outbreak OF small
nox in the northern section or Fred
erlck county. all school children of
Winchester have been vaccinated dur
ing HI, past few days, no, mat there
Is any disease in the city, but as a
precautionary measure. AIT tho doc
tors were kept busy day and night
Friday and Saturday iDnocularinc
boys and girls with the Virus which
is supposed TO prevent contagious dis
eases
What has become Of Konnlston
herns. member Of n we'll known family
Of Frederick county. is cal using much
alarm and worry among Inc,rbers OF
MS family. He went to Berkeley co,iu-
y last fall, and upon completing his
work announced his intention of re-
turning home. That was the last seen
or him. and although strict search has
been made all over this section OF
lauves fear some calamity has over
taken him.
Just a soon a S j. NJ. Kbier. a Balti-
more and OHIO Railroad einploye 81
Strasburg junction, was bio to leave
the Winchester Memorial Hospital.
where he had been unde: medica!
tment, he hurried home and the
following dag drove 10 StrasburS
where his marriage TO Miss Ada Gar
rett took place. the ceremony being
performed at the Lutheran Church
parsonage by DR.. T. l.. Smith,
Joseph Chrismore, a young married
man OF Clarke county, who was re-
Gently sent TO Jail here for violating
the Byrd liquor law and also the local
Just as he left the Jail charged with
selling liquor without United States
Incense The case was hronCht IN
before United States Commits sloner A.
.. Travenner, but IL could not be
proven that Chrismore ha d sold LIQUOR
1onr times within sixty days as re-
CURED by the statute to secure a CON
Nlction. he was accordingly dismissed.
GtSeSEo r-pS n tl,,.- =
temper in severe form, bu, GtfIerinr
IN some respects. has attacked a large
number or horses in the northern sec
ZION OF Frederick county-:he same
section in which a number OF small
pox cases have been found among peo-
PIE On the farm Of Alfred Wright.
twenty head of horses re sick vim
the disease. and William Adams has
eighteen horses similarly affected
other farmers report their horses sick
and a number have died. Veterinary
surgeons who have been called in
nave not been able to determine the
exact cause of the strange disease.
4 photograph Of General Stonnw,u
jackson. taken in Winchester by Tho
ate Nathaniel Foutzahn in the winter
OF lsel-lS6". and which has for MANY
years been In the possession of the
family OF Captain Thomas Is. McCaw
has been taken to Baltimore and
placed Oh exhibition in an art store.
where 1t is attracting II great deal OF
attention. Veterans who were in,i
inately acquainted with jackson say
It is an excellent likeness OF him. and
II is expected that an oil Wanting
VIII be made from tho photograph.
Former Governor John q. Brady. OF
Alaska delivered his lecture on that
country before II large al dience In the
~ Hall Auditorium on Friday even
ms under the auspices Of the Winches-
ter Memorial Hospital Association.
The entire student bodies and members
OF the faculties of Fort Loudoun Sem
mary and the Shenandoah, Valley
Military Academy We're in tho audi
ence.
President William II. BAKER, tho
wealthy chocolate man ufacturer and
pres dent OF the Winchester City Coun
Gil. has presented the Friendship Fire
Company OF this city. with a hand
some pair of black horses FIR their use
in pulling the frc-hghting apparatus.
The horses cost about $500
". r, Butts, a freight brakeman on
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. was
struck by bridge near Shenando Ga h
Junction several days ago. and was
taken to the Martinsburs Hospital In a
serious condition. His head was bad
~ cut and he sustained Internal in
juries By falling.
John Stephenson, q wcll-known
Frederick county land owner who
died at his home in Winchester this
week. was in many OF the hardest
fought battles Of the Civil War, In
GLIDING Gettysburg. and was mem
Der OF the Fifteenth Virginia Cavalry
part Of the time he served in tho
army. At the baltic of Yellow Tavern
he was dangerously wounded. and for
d long time he was In n Richmond hos