Apple Shipments Still Holding Up Across Rail Lines
About 5 000 barrels of apples were dispatched from Frederick and Berkeley counties last night via Cumberland Valley and Baltimore and Ohio railroads. Cumberland Valley moved 12 carloads from Berkeley and 3 from Frederick, totaling 3 260 barrels. the B and O and Valley lines carried the remaining shipments with no bulk load on the Cumberland Valley train.
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Frederick
Berkeley
Cumberland Valley
Baltimore and Ohio
Berkeley County
Frederick County
Baltimore and Ohio and Valley
Peace Note Forwarded Across War Frontiers
The United States handles the German peace note with caution as it forwards allied replies to Berlin Vienna Constantinople and Sofia. The White House signals the President expects Allies to judge the proposal on its merits and notes support from the Manchester Guardian urging a careful, not dismissive, response.
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Berlin
Vienna
Constantinople
Sofia
United States
White House
Manchester Guardian
London Daily News
The
Guardian
Germany
England
Peace talks loom as President meets with Lansing
The article reports plans to restore peace on a CSash to guard air and avert further wars. The President likely discusses the situation with Secretary Lansing tonight, shaping tomorrow's cabinet agenda. Lansing says no talks have been set with belligerents yet but informal discussions are expected soon.
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Lansing
Virginia Apples Sell Smoothly As Market Surges
Major Gilbank Twigg of Leeds Manor Virginia praises local apple markets after contrasting Virginia success with Western New York and West Virginia glut. He notes Virginia farmers sold most fruit before season end at 3.76 to 4.50 dollars per barrel and cites faster dock access and superior flavor as advantages.
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Washington
New York
West Virginia
Virginia
Gilbank Twigg
Leeds Manor
Markham
Pacific Coast
Old Dominion
Baltimore
Fugitives Captured After Pursuit Near Capon Bridge
Fugitives Palmer and Pruter, after a daylong escape, were pursued by Sheriff Sirbaugh and deputies. They turned south toward Rock Enon Springs, retraced steps, were spotted by Mahlon Frye, and surrendered at rifle point near Capon Bridge. They will face indictments for felonious fefl breaking at the next Corporation Court term.
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Gore
Rock Enon Springs
Mahlon Frye
Capon Bridge Hotel
Sirbaugh
Corporation Court
Palmer
Pruter
Prisoner Escapes Then Returns to Await Indictments
A prisoner escaped from Occoquan Workhouse on December 9 the same day he was received there and will be turned over to Winchester authorities to answer the jail breaking indictment. Prater, previously sentenced in Frederick county Circuit Court for holdup and attempted robbery of William Long, will resume the indeterminate sentence at the Virginia reformatory before being brought back to Winchester for further charges.
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Corporation Court
Winchester
Olla
Mabel Magalis
Ernest F. Magalis
Virginia
Evening Star
Bberley
Harry H. Lynch
Washington
Occoquan
Prater
Virginia Reformatory
Frederick County
William Long
Marlboro
Reformatory
Descriptions of Mexican city Juanajuato by an American miner
An American miner returning from Juanajuato reports famine disease and lawlessness in the city. He describes soldiers shooting beggars sealing poverty housing raiding a convent forcing nuns to work looting the Church of Our Lady Guadaloupe and killing a priest. He says grain sent by the Red Cross was confiscated and that the governor sold it. Zacatecas shows similar conditions.
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EL Paso
Tex
Juanajuato
Washington
United States
Sisters of Charity
Ater
Garranza
Red Cross
Zacatecas
British Tanker Teleta Rams Powhatan in Chesapeake Bay
The Powhatan liner was rammed and badly damaged by the British oil tank steamer Teleta off Chesapeake Bay. Several people were reported hurt aboard the Powhatan as the Teleta fled into darkness. Teleta is a 123,000 ton vessel with ownership not yet established.
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Norfolk
Chesapeake Bay
Doan’s Kidney Pills Backed by Winchester Man
A Winchester resident David Hamilton reports severe back pain tied to kidney trouble. He states Doan’s Kidney Pills cured him, with 50c price at dealers, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY as makers.
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Dean
Winchester
David Hamilton
Cork Street
Doan
Hamilton
Foster- Milburn Co., Props
Buffalo
N. Y
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Stockholders’ Meeting
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Wm. J. Gochenour
Maurertown
Benwood
W. Va
Care Star
Goop & Co
Grubbs
Bracetown
S. S. Henshaw
Kearneysville
G. Fred. Yeakley
W. Luttrell
Martinebure
William Bailey
Charles Bailey
Luttrell
Frederick ‘Sounay
Yeleraaa
Apple
Ment
Rifle Point
Capon Bridge
L. E. Armel
J. Robert Doran
George Gut
Poond
Wire
Takker
Rams Bay
Hatan
Chichester
Hope
Pulte
Atela
Chapman Auto Supply CO
Main Street
Miller’s Drug
W. Seabright
Middletown
Fur
Harry Schindler
Wiill
J. J. Fisher
Thomas Beeching
Andrews, Ind
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DELCO
Rator
Sewing Chine
Energy
Piccadilly St
Savange
Union Bank of Winchester
Footer
Footer’s Dye
Cumberland
A. Heller, & CO
Taes-Thur-Sat
Maphis & Yost
Thomas H. Lewis
Luray
Medico
ASK Franck Baker & Sor
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Miller’s Drug Store
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