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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1923

Page

4

Nation grieves as Harding laid to rest in solemn farewell

The article reflects on President Harding's death and the nation's grief. It compares his appeal to McKinley's, lauds his humility and sacrifice, and notes the strain of leading the country. It portrays Harding as a genial, sincere leader whose passing moves the nation.

William McKinney Mr. Harding Anne Paris Harding McKinley America World Court Warren G Warren G. Harding

But Cousins Reap The Harvest Of The Heart

Fragmentary verse recalling shared paths and a lost promise. The speaker mourns autumn joy and love, asking why harvests fail and why only tares remain as memories linger. References to shared days, October happiness, and a missing future haunt the text.

Grimes News Notes Marks Storms and Local Doings

Nibs Virginia August reports a severe electrical storm bringing hail and heavy rain. Eston Affleck suffered indigestion and was treated by Dr. Swimley. D. L. Affleck’s son bought a car from Postmaster D. L. Affleck. Sylvia and Golda Affleck of Winchester visit Grimes. Floyd Crim of Winchester was on business. Robert Clevenger bought a coupe. Wheat crop damage and effects on fields, gardens, and orchards noted as widespread.

Nibs Eston Affleck A. C. Swimley Eis Randall Sylvia Golda Affleck Winchester D. L. Affleck Ises Floyd Crim Robert Clevenger Bi Bievenger Ester onsTuesday

Jury verdict unclear on Morton's death at Grove Lime Works

Coroner's inquest at the Grove Lime Works ruled Alfred Morton died August 1, 1923 from a pistol shot fired by Dock Johnson. The jury did not find intent or design and no charges were brought, though a county grand jury may indict if further evidence emerges.

Stephens Pigg Riffa Morton DY Johnson Johnson Circuit Cour Yyeterick Country Jonn N A. J. Tavenner T. A.ther Grove Amd Cather Alfred ‘Molton Ock Johnson

Coffin Found Aboard Ship Linked To Ex Kaiser

A coffin alleged to be for the ex Kaiser was found on a steamer near the Golden Horn. The royal-in-appearance casket, lined with silk and silver, was reportedly tied to the Emperor’s personal use aboard the Constantinople in 1912.

Kaiser’s. Coffin Associated Préss Bremen Europe William Constantinople

Lost handkerchief sighting prompts search near town hall

A fragmentary note reports a handkerchief found near the town hall with unclear handwriting. Residents are asked to help identify the owner and return the item to local authorities.

Jury hears conflicting testimonies in Garrett trial

State and defense spar over witness credibility as jurors questioned about views on capital punishment. Robert Garrett testifies his partner acted first, while Larkin Garrett claims self defense. affidavits allege jurors’ improper remarks from Farmville witnesses.

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