Maryland and the Virginias No More Demobilizations There After
Special to The Washington Post Petersburg Virginia September 24 approximately 1000 men who have seen overseas service arrived at Camp Bee this morning for demobilization To day 600 were mustered out of service and tomorrow the others will be demobilized It is announced that in accordance with present orders the demobilizing group at the Lee cantonment will be dispensed with after tomorrow Therefore there will be no more demobilizing of troops at the Lee cantonment There are now at the camp the Sixty second and Forty third infantry regiments
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Washington Post
Petersburg
Camp Bee
Lee Cantonment
Lee Cantoinment
Martinsburg Court Sentences For Narco Peddling And Liquor
Special to The Washington Fest. Martinsburg West Virginia Sept 24 Court adjourned after the trial of Mr and Mrs Gene St Clair of Fairmont who were sentenced to a year and a day at Atlanta for peddling narcotics Alndge Rockenbaugh and Benjamin Roderick of Harpers Ferry got four months in jail for selling liquor and were fined 100 Isaac Glass a Harpers Ferry garage owner pleaded guilty to importing liquor here from Baltimore and was given three months in jail
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W. Va
Gene St Clair
Fairmont
Atlanta
Alndge Rockenbaugh
Benjamin Roderick
Harpers Ferry
Isaac Glass
Baltimore
One Hundred Twentieth Virginia Conference Opens in Martinsburg
United Brethren ministers and delegates gathered in Martinsburg West Virginia for the 120th Virginia conference with over 100 delegates from 167 churches and about 16 000 members across Virginia West Virginia and Maryland. Bishop M Bell of Washington and Dr A A Hammock of Dayton Virginia led the sessions and pastor appointments are to be made Sunday.
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Washington Post
Martinsburg
W. Va
Virginia Conference of United Brethren Churches
Virginia
West Virginia
Ryland
M Bell
Washington
A. A. Hammock
Dayton
Miners Office Shooting in West Virginia Incident
Deputy Sheriff Don Chain was wounded in the head and taken to a hospital, as Vice President Perry of the United Mine Workers allegedly fired a pistol at him inside the Logan county district office. Petry posted $10,000 bond for grand jury appearance amid the confrontation involving miner Millis and the office visit.
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Charleston
W. Va
Don Chain
Logan County
United Mine Workers
Perry
Mine Workers’ Organization
Chafin
Petry
Justice of the Peace
Futher Millis
William Perry
Hagerstown adopts strict milk inspector role
The Hagerstown city council by a three to two vote creates a food and dairy inspector position appointing H Lionel Meredith as bacteriologist at a monthly salary of 57 dollars. The typhoid epidemic is linked to milk distribution with three new cases reported. The council also orders a 100 foot boulevard laid out by street commissioners.
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Washington Post
Hagerstown
H. Lionel Meredith
Lesson in Scientific Complexion Renewing
An old advertisement promotes a skin care method claiming Nature sheds old skin and that ordinary prepared wax absorbs worn particles to reveal a youthful underskin in one to two weeks. It advises using mererized wax nightly like a cold cream and washing off in the morning.
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Memorial to Hagers Town men from Virginia avenue
Town notes a memorial project to Hagerstown men who went to war but council opposition cites treasury constraints. Other items report a boy severely burned in a powder explosion, a Moscow trio losing cash, and local accidents and reunions in Virginia and Maryland with military war reflections.
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Virginia Avenue
Antietam Creek
Hagerstown
Wart
Fahrney
Bowman
Randall
CHURCHMAN WAR HERO JOINS VIRGINIA SQUAD
Charlottesville reports center Charlie Chardiman of the 1916 Virginia eleven has joined the squad after returning from France where he earned a distinguished service cross. He was twice wounded and shows readiness for a hard season. Scrimmage featured tackles McGowan and Blakely and back Ray offering good gains, with an opening game looming against Randolph Macon College.
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Charlottesville
Charlie Chardiman
France
Marines
McGowan
Blakely
Ray
Randolph-Macon College
Havre de Grace Racing Sale and Shipments Report
At Havre de Grace many horses changed hands with sales of Hidden Ship, Frank Shannon, Precious Pearl, Master McGrath and others. J. F. Sweeney shipped Hauberk to Latonia while C. F. Clements sent Rapid Bay to Kentucky. plans call for season completion on Kentucky tracks then New Orleans. Auction details include multiple consignments and weights announced for a mile and a furlong race with ten thousand added.
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Pinned Under Auto. Few Injuries Reported in West Virginia Incident
In Bridgeport West Virginia on September 24 Mr and Mrs Columbus Barr and their young son escaped with minor injuries after their overturned car pinned them for 16 minutes. The Barrs were returning from Clarksburg when the accident occurred three miles from Bridgeport near Bristol Virginia. Henry L Baker, chief of police for the last two years, has resigned to take a position at the Southern Railway car shops Worley Crosswhite, a former police member, was elected to succeed Baker. Crosswhite is a Spanish American War veteran who was wounded in the Philippines.
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Washington Post
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W. Va
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Fairmont
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Bristol
Henry L. Baker
Southern Railway
Worley Crosswhite
Police
Baker
Crosswhite
Philippines
Coal Cars Short in South Threatens Famine
A conference among Southern coal operators and lawmakers discussed securing more coal cars for southern mines as a 60 percent regional portion of car allocation threatens a looming coal famine next winter. Operators led by R C Tway and D Boyd urged action after futile railroad appeals amid rising prices and unemployment.
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