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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1915
Page
3
Fire crews rushed to the scene but the blaze burned out. Mr Brown leaped from the cave and found the surrounding names and endured minor injuries.
Paris reports say a German airship was crippled and forced down after batteries at Dunkirk. Berlin claims Allied assaults north of Ypres and west of the Yser failed, with German advances near Verdun and a transport sunk off Avnsburnu amid Turkish operations.
After an investigation that began last January, four men from the Boyce area have been arrested by Sheriff George W. Levi and deputies in Clarke County. The charges stem from the poisoning of thirteen valuable mules owned by S. H. Badson, a prominent livestock dealer of Boyce. The suspects, all local residents, are described as Black men. Last night deputies gathered at the scene as the investigation continued.
Authorities arrested John Jackson, Worth Jackson, and Dora Jackson on warrants accusing them of poisoning Mr. Hudson’s mules valued at 175 dollars each. Sheriff Levi said additional arrests are expected as detectives pursue further clues connected to the January incident.
An old runabout owned by Harry Brown of North Market street caught fire late yesterday afternoon after his car bumped across Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks near North Kent street. Gasoline ignited, the blaze spread, and a fire alarm was sent in.
Mrs Yost wife of M J Yost Baker and Company has recovered from surgery at Winchester Memorial Hospital and left the hospital to recover at her North Kent street home. She is rapidly regaining her health.
An advertisement claims dandruff causes falling hair and offers Knowlton's Dandeline for 25 cents. It promises restored hair vitality, lustre, and new hair growth after a week of use, urging readers to buy at drug stores or toilet counters.
Vancouver B C April 29 German sympathizers are blamed for fires at Granville and Connaught bridges near the city. Both bridges were key travel arteries to the south. Connaught is a total loss, Granville may be saved depending on wind.
Special commissioners announce a public auction of 40 acre tract on Paddy Run near Star Tannery in Frederick County Virginia. Sale to be April 4 1915 at 11 a m in Winchester with one third cash and rest in two annual installments secured by deed of trust.
Many people report relief from indigestion and constipation after using Chamberlains Tablets. The tablets contain no pepsin or other digestive ferments but strengthen the stomach and help it function naturally. Obtainable everywhere.
Mrs A J Greenwalt of Front Royal Virginia praises Doan’s Kidney Pills for her son’s childhood kidney ailment. She reports reduced nighttime symptoms, improved complexion energy and appetite after use and notes a permanent cure. She also uses the remedy for occasional backache. 50 cents at dealers. Buy Doan’s Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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