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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1919

Page

3

Prohibition Case Details Shackelford Hudson Shootings

The trial heard testimony that Shackelford fired first and Hudson was killed after Hall confronted the driver. Prosecution argued shots were fired to create a self defense claim, while defense said Shackelford fired first and Hall acted in self defense after Hudson struck him with a whisky bottle. Prosecution stressed autopsy findings and deathbed statements to weaken defense claims.

Shackelford Sweet Tavenner Hall J. Sidney Peters Woodstock Hudson Prohibition Hull Biat Namin Meteo Winchester Udson Thidsonu Fred Daw Diebord Pounds Singering Hydia Wendenbire Hiwlson Macehrey Mr. Wendenburg

Commission Plans U S Labor Goal In Bituminous Coal Study

The President's Commission adjourned its session after laying groundwork for a probe into the bituminous coal industry. Public representatives will guide preliminary work as hearings begin January 12, with formal inquiries sent to mining districts. operators and other interests will respond by written testimony.

Washington President's Commission Kieinbrandt Voale Jobin P. White Henry Mr. Robinson St.c of Godsauis Dbonun Tnes Conmission Federal Trace Commission Joie Rubies Borthies Learies

Steel strikers on the warpath pursue action

In a battered report the Associated Press notes steel strikers mobilizing as tensions rise. Authorities in various counties move to suppress unrest while workers rally. the scene remains tense with limited clarity on outcomes.

Marriage of Mr. Toving F Bovesw and Mrs. James Boyce

Mr Toving F Bovesw and Mrs James Boyce wed this morning at the Presbyterian Church on North Braddock Street. Both natives of Frederick County have lived in the city for some time.

Toving F Bovesw James Boyce Wises Virginija M. Loy Robert T. Loy Presbyterian Church Braddock Street Eppeices Frederick County Steet

Admiral Decker Fired From Madrid Navy Post

Secretary Daniels disclosed that Rear Admiral Benton T. Decker was removed from his Madrid naval attache post at the State Department’s request through Ambassador Willard. Decker had refused a navy cross calling it inadequate and claimed his work kept Spain from entering WWI and reduced submarine activity off the Spanish coast.

Associated Press Washington Benton T. Decker Madrid Daniels Decker State Department Willard Spain

Quiet New Year Day For Wilson

Washington reports President Wilson will observe a very quiet New Year’s Day. White House officials say he overtaxed himself on his birthday and hosted family members, making a watch night party in his sick room tonight unlikely.

Washington Wilson White House Tod Say Buthday

Morrow May Run For Second Place

Republican leaders in Kentucky groom Gov. Edwin T. Morrow as a vice presidential candidate. Groundwork for the Morrow boom is being laid to present him to state conventions and primaries next year after his November election by about 40,000 votes.

Louisville Kentucky Edwin T. Morrow Morrow

Pittsburgh Hotels announces liquor dividend to stockholders

The Pittsburgh Hotels Company owner of the William Penn and Fort Pitt hotels announced today it will distribute a large stock of wines and liquors as dividends to its stockholders.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Hotels Company William Penn Fort Pitt

Organized gang peddles poison in Philad ql

Coroner Knight announced a sweeping inquiry into four deaths believed caused by wood alcohol. He pledges to pursue the poison ring and bring its distributors to justice. Police report two Hartford truck drivers among 22 held for questioning in connection with the deaths.

Philad. Ql New York Knight Chicoper Mass Hartford

Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Remedy for Children

A Brownsville Texas reader says Foley's Honey and Tar pmound is a pure safe cough remedy for children with coughs colds croup and whooping cough. He reports years of use and no opiate content and recommends it to friends.

Foley Charles Baker Brownsville Tex

Foley's Honey and Tar Remedy Review

Foley's Honey and Tar claimed to loosen phlegm and mucus, soothe irritated membranes, ease hoarseness, and calm throat tickling. The advertisement asserts it promotes restful sleep and is the best remedy for coughs and colds.

Bank Robbers Tunnel Nebraska City Bank

Six employees and five customers were held at gunpoint during a daytime robbery at a Benson Omaha bank. The bandits seized negotiable papers and valuables before fleeing. Police launched a search for the suspects.

Omaha Merchants National Bank Benson Sian

Rheumatism treated by constitutional care and tonics

The advertisement asserts rheumatism is a constitutional disease not cured by local applications. It recommends a course of blood-purifying and tonic medicine including sarsaparilla to correct blood acidity and provide permanent relief. It mentions a combination with alteratives and tonics and notes a specific remedy with brand terms.

Lusitania and the origin of Portugal’s name

A brief note on Lusitania as the former name of Portugal. It traces the toponym to Roman-era Lusitania and the derivation from the ancient stream Vort, tying the term to the city now called Oporto.

Portugal Cusitania Lusitania Us Ag Oporta

Old Time Cold Cure Drink Advertised In Slogans

Fragmentary OCR shows odd phrases and garbled text about cold remedies and a drink. Mentions of medicine, price notes, and references to household use suggest an old time advertisement or medical tonics.

Foley Tomy

Poley’s Honey and Tar Advertises Foley’s Hated Remedy

A fragmented testimonial extols Foley’s Honey and Tar as the best family cough medicine. The letter claims strong relief from colds and laryngitis and endorses the product’s effectiveness and value.

Poley

Old Time Liniment Promises Relief for Aches

An old time liniment ad touts curing rheumatism and joint stiffness with a single bottle. It claims rapid relief from soreness and pain, urging readers to try the product for joint and muscle discomfort and promising a return to activity.

Jorutol St. Paeoks

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Clears the Throat

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound soothes irritated airways and loosens phlegm easing coughs that linger after grip or flu. Mrs Mittin Metytpeta returns home while care is arranged for the Love of the Latter's mother Vos Chapman on West Clittoul Street.

Foley

New Way

Fragmentary text reads as a cryptic note about men, flirting, and affection toward an individual named Alona, with unclear context and no identifiable actions or dates.

Fragmented OCR Item Mentions People and Places

Fragmentary text references Millers Pinus Stipe and various garbled names and phrases. Details are unclear, with no coherent event or context to identify a full news item or outcome.

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