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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1919

Page

6

Memorial Markers Honor Confederate Heroes in Winchester

The North Carolina Daughters of the Confederacy arrange two memorials to General Ramseur and General Pettigrew at sites of their deaths in Virginia and West Virginia. Unveilings postponed due to war conditions may occur soon with a joint ceremony planned, featuring a limestone base and bronze tablet.

Babiet Itérals Ramseur and Pettigrew Gol Bennethan Cameron Hillsbro N. C R. Powel Page Boyce Clarke County Winchester Ramseur Bellé Grove North Carolina Daughters of Confederacy North Carolina Daughters of Confederacy

Dreco Claims Cure For Digestive Ailments In Senior Man

Mr P A Harman of Spartansburg South Carolina says after long trials a medicine named Dreco eased his indigestion constipation backache dizziness and sleep loss. He claims the lump in his stomach disappeared and he feels twenty years younger. Dreco touted as herbal based by Miller's Drug Store in Winchester.

P. A. Harman Park Avenue Spartansburg S. C Winchester Miller's Drug Store

Negro church leaders to meet in Charlotte for three day conference

Negro churchmen from southern states east of the Mississippi gather in Charlotte North Carolina for a three day conference on the Episcopal Church national campaign and church work for negroes in the south Suffragan Bishop Henry B Delany presides with Dr Robert D Patton and James H Dillard among speakers outlining plans to elevate Episcopal work in the reconciliation effort and reconstruction program.

James H. Dillard LL. D General Education Board American Church Institute For Negroes Episcopal Church South

Largest crowds pack Smith Greater Shows at Equity Grounds

Thousands attended last night as Smith Greater Shows rolled into Equity grounds with record crowds. All attractions ran at top speed and drew heavy patronage, marking the largest assembly seen at the venue.

Equity

Victory Parade Plans With Local Band

A local organization will lend its band for the Victory celebration parade next Monday. The event plans to honor the company’s order fund and bring a community display to the streets.

Cryompany Rensaten

Unification Plan Proposed For All U S Railways

A bill introduced in the Senate by Senator Lenroot Wisconsin proposes unifying the nations railroads into one privately owned system with guaranteed minimums and profit sharing for workers and the public. The plan envisions a single corporation overseen by the Interstate Commerce Commission and run by an eleven member board including employees, business representatives, farmers and securities holders.

Associated Press Washington Senate Lenroot Wisconsin Interstate Commerce Commission United States Chamber of Commerce State Railroad Commission

Steel Trust Rebuffs AFL Demand for Interview

Elbert H. Gary refused to meet AFL organizers seeking talks on steel industry labor conditions. William Z Foster’s committee pressed for a personal interview, noting the issue cannot be handled by mail. Gary released a letter stating U S Steel will not discuss labor relations with unions and supports open shop principles.

New York Elbert H. Gary United States Steel Corporation American Federation of Labor William.z. Foster Gary Foster John Fitzpatrick

Postoffice Budget Proposal Sparks House Debate

The House postoffice committee reports a fiscal year budget showing a 450 dollar flat rise and backs a resolution favoring the increase. A 60 cent per hour minimum wage for substitutes is proposed, but the Post Office Department opposes raises, warning a 46 million dollar deficit would follow an unjust wage policy.

Nag Press Wash IN House _postoffice committee Fle Post Office Department John C. Koons

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