Government prepares to take hand in railroad strike
Federal action possible within 48 hours as strike disrupts passenger and freight service. Officials warn of showdowns between union leaders and strike organizers, with embargoes and mass idle workers spreading across major hubs from New York to Chicago and Pittsburgh.
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Goverment
Associated Press
Chicago
Federal
Clyne
Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
New York
Cleveland
Brotherhood of Trainmen
York City
Manhattan Island
Erie Road
J. J. Lee
Road General Managers’ Association
Greater New York
Erie
Mantell
Lackawanna
New York Central
Sunnyside
Pennsylvania Road
Philadelphia
Railroad Brotherhood
Brotherhood
Pacific Coast
Jersey
Mwain
Shenango Valley
Sharon
Padelpha
Broad Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Capargoes
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Ohio
Pittsbburgh
Buffalo
Akron
Toledo
St. Louis
East St Louis
New Brunswick
Trenton
Pittsburgh
Ashtabula
General Manager’s Association
Railroad General Manager's Association
Valuable Orchard For Sale Shortly Attracts Attention
An advertises a small orchard sale offering a chance to buy a midsized orchard at a low price for a short time. The notice urges quick contact with L L FULTZ and mentions Sharon Farreig Sharpsville region. The text also references a Tire strike and a sale by Murphy Bros with several steel plants closed nearby.
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Lee
LL. Fultz
No Money Available for Two Schools in Winchester
Handley Board of Trustees president Mr R Gray Williams states no funds exist to build two schools in Winchester. He cites a shortfall of about 200,000 dollars to construct a single twelve hundred pupil facility, arguing two schools would harm educational efficiency and waste resources. He notes costs have risen since General Education Board estimates and stresses the community must fund a centralized, fireproof single school in line with Judge Handley’s legacy.
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R. Gray Williams
Handley Board of Trustees
Winchester
Handley Plan
Handley
General Education Board
Judge Handley
Handley Board
Virginia Highway Officials Laud Harrison for Road Equipment Act
Senator H F Byrd receives a Federal aid update from G P Coleman praising Congressman T W Harrison for securing a law to turn over War Department road equipment to state highway commissions. The move aims to provide trucks machinery and materials to advance Virginia and other states road construction and maintenance programs.
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H.f.ud Pe
G. Br Coleman
T. W. Harrison
Congress
Highway Commissions
Harrison
War Department
Coleman
Byrd
Richmond
H. F. Byrd
Winchester
Washington
United States
Virginia
G. P.coleman
Untrot Rest and Box Soctal at Round Hill School
Come to Round Hill School Tuesday April 13 at 8 360 p m for an untrot rest and box soctal event admission ten cents Markell deserves attention with local spelling idiosyncrasies preserved for period tone
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Round Hill School
Markell
Frost Tonight Forecast Closes Week’s Heat Spell
The Weather Bureau forecasts frost for this section tonight as a cold front moves in and temperatures dip, signaling a risk to crops and gardens. Residents are advised to protect tender plants and take preventive measures before midnight.
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Weather Bureau
Star Today
Acreage Insurance Offered for Farmers and Bank Stock Sale
Acreage Insurance promotes yield protection for farmers with details available from Hansbrough and Carter Insurance Real Estate Loans. Shenandoah Valley National Bank announces new bank stock issue with low ready certificates and directs stock owners to call at the bank for receipt. W. Rice presiding.
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Hansbrough & Carter Insurance
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
W. Rice
Big Sale On Saturday April 1160 Of Khaki Uniforms
A Saturday sale offers new khaki uniforms and officers shoes along with hobnatt items. The notice lists 9 to 1 as sale hours and mentions limited job opportunities.
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Hobnatt
For Sale to Raise Funds After Fire Damage
Mrs Browning offers Try Herrells at a low price to raise funds to replace burned buildings. Describes a desirable lot near Harris condition and urges quick buyers.
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B. P- Browning
No Reason for High Coal Prices Warns Commission Chief
Robinson of the coal strike settlement commission condemns sky rocketing bituminous prices as out of line with production costs and demand. He notes excess current production, fears large coal exports, and says dealers bid up prices to stockpile amid expected shortages.
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Associated Press
Washington
Robinson
Coal Strike Settlement Commission
Commission
Robison
Geological Survey
Trio of Pickets Put Under Arrest at British Embassy
Washington April 10 Mrs James Walsh of New York City who styled herself captain of the F 74 and two other women bearing banners in front of the British embassy were arrested on charges of violating federal statutes.
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Washington
James Walsh
New York City
F 74
Bride and Groom to Arrive Tonight From Winston-Salem
Philip Williams, a prominent Winchester lawyer and city solicitor, and his bride Gladys George are expected to arrive this evening after a wedding at Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church South in Winston-Salem North Carolina last Tuesday. Mrs Williams is the daughter of Henry Arthur George and his wife of Winston-Salem.
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Philip “Williams
Winchester
Gladys George
Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Winston-Salem
N. C
Williams
North Carolina
Virginia
Willams
Henry Arthur George
Moderate rallies as market closes
The stock market ended mixed with rail and call loan news stirring sentiment. Shipping and sugar led gains while steel, motors, oils softened. metals and equipment stayed firm to strong but rails fell slightly as closing sessions saw short covering and about 450000 shares changing hands.
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New York
Parsonage Wedding in Frederick County
Cecil Payne and Ona J Carpenter of Frederick County were married today by Rev. W H Sampsell at the clergyman’s residence on National Avenue in a United Brethren Church ceremony.
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Cecil. Payne
Ona J. Carpenter
Frederick County
W. H. Sampsell
United Bremerem Church
Elergyman
National Avenue
Firemen Seek Carnivals For Convention Benefit
Local firemen push for two carnivals as a convention fundraiser with conditions to exclude gambling and immoral shows. Health officials voice concerns about carnivals and skin games while the council considers sewer connections and stricter health ordinances. Sheriff Pannett asks reconsideration of a budget salary allocation for the jail.
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Hardy
Ritter
Baetjer
Cooper
Jocal
Berg
Cur Valley Firemen's Association
Glass
Cox
R. L. Gray
State Board of Health
Frederick County
Sanitary Committee
Pannett
Itg Council
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Pennsylvania Yards
Norfolk and Western
Big Four
Hocking Valley
Ohio Central
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Salamaca
Youngston
Kansas City
Rock-To Land
Kansas City Terminal Company
City
Winchester Orchar
Acreage Insurance
Herrell
Strike Commission
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