Battle At Hang Chow Involving Soldiers Reported
A clash at Hang Chow involving soldiers is reported with details unclear. The incident centers on armed confrontation and subsequent administrative actions. Further updates are awaited.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1927
Page
1
Marines Guard Americans as Shanghai Battles Unfold
Reports from Shanghai indicate a battle south of the city with 500 wounded arriving at Hangchow hospitals as Sun's forces clash near Yenchow. Washington says no landing will occur unless American lives are in danger. Chinese minister Sze sought information but did not protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghat
Shanghai
Here
Chekiang Province
Marshal Sun
Hangchow
Southern Presbyterian Missions
Kashing
Chekiang
Sun
Ysientang River
Yenchow
Chuchow
Marshall Sun
Washington
Alfred Sze
Eugene Chen
Hankow
Eight Die in Riot at Bagdad Street Clash
Be ir ut Syria Feb 4 Eight persons were killed and 30 wounded in a Bagdad street riot during a demonstration. Police quelled the disturbance after protests centered on whether professors should be retained. Dispatches indicate the clash began with student protests escalating into violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagdad
Associated Press
Beirut
Syria
Ne Z
Four Door Whip Sedan and Lapdan On Display
C B Organ at Rouss Garage displays a Four Door Whip Sedan and Lapdan model. The public showcase highlights new auto designs and features for potential buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouss Garage
Railways and Autos Shaping Virginia Road System
At Virginia Military Institute a highway conference heard Wilson of the U S Bureau of Public Roads discuss the role of rail and auto travel in long distance road building. He traced Virginia’s road history from canal days to federal aid highways and noted state and local funding levels for 1925 and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lexington
Virginia
Wilson
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Public Roads
Virginia Military Institute
James River
Kanawha
Parkersburg Pike
Col
Claude Cropet
State of Virginia
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad
Beatsngot
Fed
State Highway Department
Corps of Cadets
Preaching At Meade Memorial Sunday at White Post
Rev. C. T. Warner of Washington will preach in Meade Memorial Chapel at White Post Sunday at 7 30 p m. Then remember Rowland's Sale February 10 four miles north of Green Spring on Greenspring road featuring cows horses hogs shoats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Warner
Washington, D. C
Meade Memorial Chapel
White Post
Rowland’s Sale
Greenspring
David M. Rowland
Mrs Whittington Dies Near Century in Brucetown Area
Mrs Marthe T Whittington widow of Charles T Whittington died last night at the home of her daughter Mrs Mary B McAboy near Brucetown in the county She was in her 94th year and born at Shannondale Springs She leaves four sons Charles H Leetown Way Hienatac Wheatfield and William L plus three daughters and many grandchildren Interment will be at Lebanon Church Cemetery beside her husband Funeral services will be at 11 am from the McAboy home in Wadesville conducted by Rev J D Russell The grandsons will act as pallbearers She was mother of stock dealer Charles Whittington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marthe .T. Whittington
Charles T. Whittington
Mary
McAboy
Brucetown
Shannondale Springs
Jening Whittington
Oal
William L
Wheatfield
Charles H
Middletown
County H
Leetown
Wades Ville
J. D. Russell
Methodist Episcopal, Church, South
Lebanon Church
Charles Whittington
Held In Jail Here For Selling Liquor
Edward Kline of Stephens City in this county is jailed in Winchester awaiting the grand jury action on a liquor sale charge. A warrant by Nathaniel Mongold led to the commitment. Mongold and three Mongold women were summoned as witnesses. Mayor Smallwood held Kline in default of bail for grand jury action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kline
Stephens City
Winchester
Circuit Court
Nathaniel Mongold
Kline
Mongold
Sarah
Idas
Esther Mongold
Smallwood
Whippet Six on display at C. B. Organ Rouss Garasce
Rouss Fire Co notes its regular monthly meeting for Friday evening February 4 at 8 o'clock. W. E. Hewitt serves as secretary. Reliable Taxi Service listed with contact details. Used cars advertised by H. W. Ebert and savings on Colonial Floor Wax by Miller & Bro hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zane Fire CO
C. B.organ
Rouss Garasce
Rouss Fire CO
W. E. Hewitt
Sec’ty
Miller & Bro
Senator Blease to Speak at Banquet in South Carolina
Senator Cale R. Blease of South Carolina will be the principal speaker at the annual banquet of the Charley Houss Fire Company on Friday evening February 11. The event celebrates the birthday of the late Charles Broadway Rouss of New York, with Harry C. Stouffer chairing the invitation committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United (States
Cale. R. Blease
South Carolina
Charley‘Houss
Charles Broadway “Rouss
New York
Harry
C. Stouffer
Blease
Sigesah
Footpad Snatches Woman’s Handbag in Front of Amherst Street Home
Miss Mamie Griffith was robbed by a footpad who seized her handbag near the residence of the late Dr. Wm. P. McGuire on Amherst Street just before 8 o’clock last night. The thief fled into a nearby alley and disappeared. Griffith was shaken but unharmed. the bag held about one dollar and a meal ticket. Police arrived quickly but could not identify the assailant as no description was provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seon Ee
North Washington Street
Mamie Griffith
Wm. P. McGuire
Amherst’ Street
Amherst
Boscawenim
Miss Griffith
Guthridge Freed on Two Charges Fined on Third
Former local policeman Lawrence M. Guthridge was acquitted of operating an automobile while intoxicated and reckless driving. He was found guilty of drunkenness and disorderly conduct, fined 25 dollars and costs, and released. The case drew a crowded courtroom and fluctuating testimony about who drove the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence M. Guthridge
Justice Weems
Guthridge
White
Mne
Guttridge
Gut Gs
Cuthridge
City Hall
Stulty
Corporation Court
Farm Union Meets Tomorrow Night At Stephens City Bank
Farmers Education and Cooperative Union Local No 1151 Virginia division meets at 7 30 tomorrow evening in the People's Bank building Stephens City addressing cooperative marketing of farm products with discussion on coal fertilizer and clover seed Officers named for the year will preside and participate with plans for a large attendance and active program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Virginia Division
Farmers Educatio al and Cooperative Union
People’s Bank
O.L. Grim
Claude B. Stickley
L W. Scothorn
E. 0. Graham
W. H. Guard
J. M. Newell
W. B. O'Neal
W. Grim
G. L. Rothgeby
Funkhouser
C. B. Stickley
T. H. Lamb
O. L. Grim
J. M. Steele
A. F. Hufman
XTRA GOOD USED CARS See these Many Models Listed
Used car ad listing two Buick coupes four passenger models a 1927 Dodge coupe described as new and an Essex coach with an additional sixty other vehicles referenced. H W Ebert is credited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
XTRA
Buick
Dodge
Essex
H.W. Ebert
Whippey’s Six Ey on Display Cue at Orchard
Experienced orchard foreman Sam R. Hurst advertises work and contact details. Phone 340. Rouss Garase organizes display cues with two to four acting points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouss Garase
Sam R. Hurst
Engineers Back Storm Sewer Plan For Indian Alley
City Manager Sh. Dettra backs a Whitman firm proposal to build a storm sewer from town run north to Piccadilly Street and Loudoun Street to curb floodwaters in the business district. Estimated cost is 6600 dollars, with partial council report filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Sh (R. Dettra
Indian Alley
Piccadilly Street
Loudoun Street
Baltimore
Whitman, Réequardt and Smith
Mananger
Bis McCrory
Amherst Street
Dock Street
West Wew Street
Indian
Woodlawn Avenue
Pine Street
Aple Avenue
Euclid Street
South Kent Street
Smithfield Avenue
Uptenue
Hart — Leicester Co
Cil Street
James Street
Ea J
Rapid
Revolution In Portugal Quelled Quickly
In Portugal the rebellion against President Carpona collapsed as General Souaa Dias and armed civilians surrendered to loyalist troops led by the war minister. Reports say there was no major fighting and the movement was quickly contained. A general strike on southern and southeastern state railways began, risking traffic disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hake
Portugal
Ato
Five of One Family Killed in Kensington Crossing Crash
A Baltimore and Ohio train struck a touring car at a Kensington Md crossing killing five aboard the car. Witnesses say ignoring the bell warning led to the tragedy. Mrs Grafton Hollard and four Twombleys died. Neal Twombley and Kathryn Twombley survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Baltimore and Ohio
Kensington
W. A. Twombley
Paul
Elizabeth
Grafton Hollard
St. Louis
Miss Twombley
Holy Cross
Neal
Fort University
Kathryn
Indiana
James Whitlock Farm to be sold at Winchester sale
The James Whitlock Farm comprising a hundred acres five miles west of Gore along Northwestern Grade will be sold in front of the Court House in Winchester at 12 o clock noon on Saturday February 12 1927. See sale bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Whitlock
Gore
Winchester
Eale
Harrisonburg Doctor Aids John Brown Hostage Tale
Dr Avis born in Harrisonburg served in the Civil War era and was transfered to Dr Hunter McGuire staff. The article recalls his role as a guard holding John Brown and seven followers during the Harpers Ferry incident, with family memories and a later funeral at Emanuel Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter McGuire
Stonewall Jackson Forres
Emanuel Episcopal Church
Walter Hume
Georgy
Nate Tain
John Brown
Barr L Self
Harpers House
Virginia
Charles Town
Ft. Ae
Harpers
Perry
Joe
Avis
Imogene Palmer
Santa Barbara
Cal
Dr. Avis
All Authorities
John Avis
Brooks Named to State Pharmacy Board Appointment
The Star reports Samuel Brooks of Harrisonburg has been appointed to the Virginia State Board of Pharmacy, succeeding J L Williams whose five year term ends this date. Other board members listed include W L Lyle, H C Littlejohn, C Kerfoot, A Winne, and D E Solgel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeneas
Op Samuel
Ce Brooks
Boa ‘Pharmacy de
J. L. ‘Williamson
Harrisonburg
W. L. Lyle
Bedford
H. C. Littlejohn
Lynch
Oe C. Kerfoot
Martinsville
A. Winne
Richmond
D. E. Solgel
Tulaski
Star
Virginia State Pharmaceutical Association
Byrd
Brooks
For Sale First Mortgage Bonds Ended on Principal and Interest
For sale notice offers first mortgage bonds with principal and interest payments. Title guaranteed by a title company. State refund on bonds. Pay 3 percent semi annually. Hansbrough & 4 Insurance Real Estate listing details for bids and terms.
Sedan and Landau at Value Used Cary ad
Classified notice from Value Used Cary listing sedans and landaus for sale with 2 percent terms, featuring W. Ebert and C. B. Organ contact details in Rouss Ga.
Safe wearing tested official state im
Fragmentary notice describes a state inspection or standard for protective wear. No clear dates, names, or locations readable. Further details unavailable in readable text.
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Amerigan
At Informs
Tot Sze
United States
Lodge
Ramsey's
H. W. Ebert
U. S. Engineers
Meade Memorial
Tabernacle
Paris
Com
Mrs. Whittington
Graham Stock Co
Best
Graham Stock Company
Colonial Theatre
Maryland
Hargerstown
Hsaac Slutzeker
Maryland Theatre
Orchester
al Field
al. G. Field
Aulick Gibbons
Piccadilly St
Ramsey
Ilghes Motor &O
Ford Dealers
Johin
Carrington
Senator Blease
Janet Belcher Hoffman
Richard Hoffman, Jr
Farm Union
Stephens City Bank
Whippe
Jas. L. Amis
Ody
Davies J. Aviv
John
Charles
Main Street Drugatore
Ally
Hansbrough & 4 Insurance Real
Eee
Cary
W. Ebert
Sedan and
Landau
Afi C. B. Organ
Rouss Ga
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