Richmond Bench Honors Late Richard E Byrd Lawyer
The Bench and Bar of the City of Richmond memorialize Richard Evelyn Byrd a Virginia lawyer statesman who died October 28 at his Westover home. They recount his service as a legislator speaker of the House of Delegates and various public offices including district attorney and special counsel to a congressional committee. The tribute lauds his integrity courage and devotion to justice and asks that the resolutions be sent to his widow and children and filed with state and federal courts.
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Fredrick County
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House of Delegates
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Tax Commission
Educational Commission of Virginia
University of Virginia
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Ilgon
United States
Richard Evelyn Byrd
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Wilson
Washington
Thomas Nelson Page
Italy
Joseph B. Willard
Spain
France
Winchester
Frederick County
Demosthenes
Commonwealth
Alaska enjoys mildest winter in its history reported
Alaska reports the mildest weather in its history with Nome dispatches noting no new snow for dog races as Alberta faces an ice famine and warm spells. Weather fronts push east from the lake region while California faces a rare cold spell and California water shortages loom amid a dry season.
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Calif
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California
Alaska
Nome
Alberta
Lethbridge
A. H. Sonsthagen
Douglas
Hagerstown
Chewsville
Keedysville
Medical Ad Claims Quick Relief From Eczema
An advertisement-style fragment touts a method to stop eczema symptoms in minutes by affecting “Fed-blood-cells” and blood richness. It promotes rapid relief of irritated skin and claims a unique approach other methods lack.
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United States
Paris Medicine CO
Beaumont and
Pine Streets
St. Louis
Stealing Lanterns Opens Ditches Prompt Police Warning
Thieves targeting lighted lanterns set by Winchester Gas Company and city departments to guard open ditches. Police report multiple lantern losses recently, including a North Kent street break in where a gas lantern was taken. Residents urged to report sightings and take precautions.
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Winchester Gas Company
City of
Winchester
Gas Company
Water Or
Sewer Departments
North Kent Street
Creomulsion Promises Relief for Persistent Coughs and Colds
Creomulsion is advertised as a two action remedy that soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. The emulsion uses creosote with other ingredients and claims to treat persistent coughs bronchitis and other respiratory diseases while aiding recovery after colds or flu. Money is refunded if relief is not achieved per directions.
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Creomulsion Company
Atlanta, Ga
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January Rate Now in Effect Pay Now to Save
The Evening Star reports a January rate change urging immediate payment to secure a discount. The notice emphasizes prompt action to qualify for reduced charges.
Lantern thefts prompt threat of severe penalties
A thief removed a lantern from an open ditch and hid it at a robberized house. An automobilist was seen taking a lantern one night and fled. his license number was recorded and arrest likely. Authorities warn such thefts risk serious injury to those who might fall or drive into the ditch.
Bandit Butchery Sets Mexico City Ablaze in Train Massacre
Associated Press reports 60 killed on the Guadalajara to Mexico City passenger train near Yurecuaro Michoacan. Bandits boarded as passengers, locked coaches, killed train guards and crew, then robbed travelers as survivors arrive in Guadalajara with accounts of a horror unequal in Mexican crime annals.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Guadalajara
Yurecuaro
Michoacan
Mexico
Officer Kills Two Believed To Be Bandits
Cleveland Ohio January 11 Two unidentified men believed to be bandits were shot to death after attacking Patrolman Daniel Candow who questioned them in a restaurant. One man drew a revolver and was shot in the chest. Candow then shot the second man who died later in hospital. The first man recovered his revolver and Candow fired again, killing him instantly.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Daniel Candon
Chicago
Candow
Candon
Death of Mrs. Sarah F Harrison in Charles Town
Mrs Sarah Forrest Harrison aged near ninety three died at the home of her granddaughter Mrs Forrest W Brown in Charles Town West Virginia after a stroke and heart disease. She was widow of Peyton Randolph Harrison with two sons a daughter and two sisters among Berkeley County's prominent families. Funeral rites are planned in Martinsburg with Rev Dr Woods officiating.
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Sarah Forrest Harrison
Caroline Hunter
Forrest W. Brown
Charles Town
W. Va
Harrison
Martinsburg
Brown
F. M. Woods
Presbyterian Church
Robert W. Hunter
Winchester
Edmund Pendleton Hunter
Martha Abell Hunter
Peyton R. Harrison
Old South
Arsenic in Sprayed Apples Sparks Cautionary Notes
Entomologist W B Hough discusses arsenic levels in apples treated with lead arsenate at New Hampshire tests. He cites per fruit arsenic ranges from 0.02 to 0.83 mg and notes medicinal and dangerous dose comparisons, arguing Americans would seek medical advice before consuming many such apples. He contrasts guinea pig feeding results for lead arsenate with white arsenic toxicity.
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W. 8. Hough
Winchester Laboratory
America
New Hampshire
Colored Pastors Launch a Union Revival Tonight
The colored ministers of the community form a union revival starting at John Mann M B B Church tonight with Rev H C Walker of St Paul's A M E as main speaker on The Doctrine of Sin The Rev B B Spriggs of Mount Carmel F B Church leads the singing all week A union choir is formed and pastors urge closing pool rooms by 9 pm to aid attendance Watch The Star for nightly subjects
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John Mann
Stocks Open With Strong Tone as Trade Starts
New York January 11 stocks opened with a strong tone as buying followed a larger than expected rise in unfilled tonnage for United States Steel at year end. General Electric jumped to a peak of 346 amid talk of a stock split up while Consolidated Gas and Associated Oil posted early gains. Motors faced selling pressure as money rates could tighten due to a $29 million bank reserve deficit.
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Associated Press
New York
United States Steel Corporation
General Electric
Consolidated Gas and
Associated Oil
Motors
Capon Springs Notes Update on Ill Mr Anderson
Capon notes Mr. 8. Anderson improves slowly from pleurisy after illness. Mr. and Mrs. B G Brill and their children visit at the home of Mrs Brill's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Brill.
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J. H. Thomas
Washington
John Fuller
Water Street
Community Visitors Share Weekend at Local Homes
Sunday and Saturday visits fill the day as Andersons, Blands, and related families travel among Timber Ridge and nearby towns. Notable notes include Donnie Dunlap recovering from eye injury and several residents listed as visiting relatives and neighbors through Friday to Sunday.
Hart Ill in Washington At Home Telegraph Operator
Mr. Samuel Ainwood Hart, a telegraph operator in Washington, is seriously ill at his home. He has many friends in this city and is widely known among local residents.
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Samuel Ainwood Hart
Union
Washington
Hart
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