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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1916

Page

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Pursuit of Villa to Continue Despite Diplomatic Note

The United States refuses to withdraw its forces from Mexico, signaling continued pursuit of Villa. Carranza demands withdrawal and threatens a diplomatic showdown as 14,000 American troops face larger Mexican forces near the border.

Carranza Lansing Mexicam Villa White House State Department Arredondo Anti-Carranza Party Senate Borah Queretaro Mexico Washington Eliseo Arredondo CarraraZa Villa Party Columbia Tansing United States Funston EL Paso Pershing Obregon State Départment Fanston Wilson

Shenandoah Revenue Commissioner Hottel Dies by Suicide

John W. Hottel, 35, commissioner of revenue for Johnson district Shenandoah county, shot himself at the old farm near Woodstock on the Shenandoah river. A note to his wife explained his intent and he left directions for managing his business. Survived by wife Annie Coffman, a son, three brothers, and two sisters.

Woodstock John W.W. Hottel Johnson District Shenandoah County Shenandoah Hottel Oscar Hottel John Smuck Lee Street J. H. Smoot Annie Coffman Strasburg Annie Smith Julius Hottel Baltimore David Winchester William’ Kahn Charlestown Jefferson County W. Va Tie Germany Martinsburg Farmers and Merchants’ Deposit Company Fie Miss Viel Karl Kahn

Examination of Teachers Held in Winchester Virginia

Applicants for teachers certificates will be held in the Court House Hall Winchester Va on Thursday Friday and Saturday April 14th 15th 1916 commencing each morning promptly at 9 oclock Maurice M Lynch Supt of Schools announces the examination schedule with location and dates.

Court House Hall Winchester

Norfolk hears Dayton city manager plan praised

J M Switzer of Dayton Ohio told Norfolk diners that the city manager form has reduced taxes from 1.44 to 1.34 and boosted permanent improvements and water supply. He cited the incinerator as a major revenue producer with a net $17 000 from grease and fertilizer sales.

Norfolk J. M. Switzer Dayton Ohio Chamber of Commerce Pacific Coast Switzer

Northwestern Turnpike Toll Receipts Dates

A representative of the Northwestern Turnpike Board of Managers will collect yearly tolls at Gate No 1 on April 18 and 14 and at Gate No 2 on April 15 for the year starting April 1, 1916. All yearly toll users should apply on these dates as tolls will not be issued afterward. Julian F Ward, Chairman.

Board of Managers Northwestern Turnpike Julian F. Ward

Osteopath H S Whitacre to Visit Winchester This Week

Osteopath H S Whitacre, osteopathic physician, will be in Winchester on Saturday of this week. Appointments can be made by phone or letter to Martinsburg or Bell phone 227 W Winchester. Apr 12 20 212.

Whitacre Winchester Martinsburg Bell W. Winchester

Baltimore grain markets and rental notice

Baltimore wholesale markets closed with No 2 red wheat at 8 oclock this afternoon and corn at 6 1/2 cents. For rent a six room house at 208 Water Street. Apply to Dr W Myers. See H H Baker at 46 East Piccadilly Street for Clover and field or call Bell 356. 5 19

Baltimore Water Street W. Myers H. H. Baker East Piccaly St Bell

Capt Cooper plans large three story brick building on Piccadilly

Capt Lewis F Cooper owner of Cooper Brothers and the Mil Baker property on East Piccadilly street near North Main plans to tear down the old Baker building on May 1 and erect a three story brick structure with two large ground floor storerooms five flat suites and a modern steam heated interior The front will feature light porcelain brick and large glass windows Architect is Stuart H Edmunds and Kremer will lease the adjacent building as improvements continue

Lewis F. Cooper Cooper Brothers Mil Baker Milton Baker Cooper Establishment East Piccadilly Street North Main Street Captain Cooper Seat’s Son Try George W. Kremer Piccadilly Street Cooper Stuart H. Edmunds Baker

Coburns Minstrels At Empire Friday

The old time minstrels led by J A Coburn arrive at the Empire Friday night for an 8 30 performance with the Coburn Blues parade at noon and a 7 30 concert. Coburn visits Winchester for the first time in twenty years and the show is billed as the best in minstrelsy.

Empire Theater J. A. Coburn Coburn Winchester Old Courthouse the Empire

French Hold Positions On Hill 304 Near Verdun

Reports say French artillery repelled German attempts to assault Hill 304 northwest of Verdun after a heavy bombardment. Front lines remained quiet along Verdun as German reinforcements moved in. Separately a German submarine that torpedoed the Sussex was reportedly sunk and identified. The U.S. prepares a firm note to Berlin reaffirming submarine law commitments at a cabinet meeting.

Paris Verdun Andiane In Ine Washington Germany Hag

Berkeley Fruit Prospects Reassuring Despite Local Freezes

Berkeley county orchardists report fruit prospects are excellent with apples showing no damage from freezes. Peaches were harmed elsewhere, but Berkeley fruit remains in good shape and not injured. Mrs. W. H. Huber spent the day with friends.

Berkeley County

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