Allies threaten Greece over passports and possible throne change
Berlin advices report Britain and France demanding Greece hand over passports to German and Austrian ministers within 48 hours. Allies allegedly plan extreme measures including troops landing at Athens and possibly dethroning King Constantine with Venizelos at the head, while archives move to Larissa. French and British troops have already landed at Corinth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Great Britain
France
Germany
Austria
Greece
Sofia
Constantine
Venizelos
Larissa
Corinth
Balkan Front Murky Skirmishes Mark World War I Dispatches
Reports from Greece and Anatolia describe Teutonic forces near the Greek border and Turkish participation in activity around Xanth and Deder ghatch as Russians press into the Caucasus. French air squadrons bombard Petrus, 200 Bulgarians killed or wounded, and the Brindisi sinking claims 200 lives. Berlin denies Papen payments linked to munitions attacks as Galicia battles end with Russian losses.
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Athens
Iil
Dederghatch
Bulgaria
Caucasus
Nicholas
Gree
Petrus
Brindisi
Adriatic
Berlin
Mrs Blackford Dead in Staunton Virginia
Mrs Susan Leigh Colston Blackford widow of Capt Charles Minor Blackford died at her Staunton home after years of illness. A Fairfax and Virginia lineage, she was born January 9 1835 in Richmond and educated at Miss English’s Georgetown school. Survived by sons Dr Charles M Blackford of Staunton and Raleigh Blackford of Lynchburg.
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Winchester
Frederick and
Clarke Counties
Susan Leigh Qolston Blackford
Charles
Minor Blackford
Staunton
Miss English
Georgetown
Raleigh Colston
Albemarle County
Charles Minor Blackford
Railroad Men Begin Big Vote
The distribution of letter ballots to thousands of railroad workers aims to authorize union representatives to push for an eight hour day. Voting has begun on some lines and may spread to the Baltimore and Ohio and other major systems. The outcome will likely be presented to the railroads as a unit. J. E. Cooper departs for Richmond for the Virginia Anti-Galoon League convention. Je Livsie of Norfolk visits town for business, staying at Hotel Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood
Baltimore and Ohio
J. E. Cooper
Richmond
The
Virginia Anti-Galoon League
Col Robert Powell Dies in St Louis at 89
Telegram from St Louis announces death of Col Robert M Powell veteran of Hood's Texas Brigade and a noted officer of the Army of Northern Virginia. Born in Texas he commanded the Fifth Texas Regiment and fought at Gettysburg. He married Elizabeth Grace in Baltimore in 1864 and later settled in Baltimore then St Louis where he died leaving a widow and two children.
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Col
Robert Powell
St. Louis
Virginia
Texas
Amoug Hood
Gettysburg
Longtreet
Longstreet
Baltimore
Elizabethrace
Mary Grace
Powell
Miss Grace
Army
Petersburg
Lee
Appomattox
Society of the Army Ad Navy of the
Confederate States
Business visitors and hotel guests in town
Mr. S. L. Hoover of Harrisonburg Va. registered at Hotel Jack during a business visit. Elmer Hodges left for Baltimore to attend the annual automobile show. C Nye Fraser of the Washington Underwood Company is in town several days on firm business, staying at Hotel Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Hoover
Harrisonburg, Va
Jack
Elmer Hodges
Baltimore
Mr. C. Nye Fraser
Washington
Underwood Typewriter Company
Hotel
Evans
Farm sales listed around Winchester in Star's directory
The Star's sales directory lists farm sales in and around Winchester. Mrs Wm Pierce near Berryville west of Berryville Va sells household goods on Wednesday January 26. J L Harmon near Stephenson sells household goods and blacksmith tools on Thursday January 27.
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Winchester
Star Office
Pierce
Berryvilhe
J. L. Harmon
Stephenson
John J. Harmer
D. F. Unger
DeHaven
White Hall Road
John A. Elliott
Red Bud
Cardus Woman's Tonic Praised By Kentucky Mother
Mrs Laura Bratcher of Ready Kentucky recounts prolonged illness and failed treatments before taking Cardus the woman’s tonic. After eleven bottles she regained energy and strength performing all work and washing, praising Cardui as the best medicine and urging others to try it at their local druggists.
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Laura Bratcher
Cardus
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Union Bank of Winchester
C. R. Grubbs
Chichesters
Ancien Bratest Medica
Leeserkes
Depot
Good & Co. Real Estate
American National Bank
Southern Railway
Alexandria
Strasburg
Harrisonburg
Strasburg No. 23
Aledria
Eppmues Co
W. Westbury
Gen Art
Washington, DC
Thomas & Messer
W. Baltimore St
GRAIN
Clearbrook
W. E. Reep & Son
Charles Town
F. Whiting
Pst
Inwood
W. Va
J. W. Baker
J. W. Baker, JR
I County Clerk's Office
Cumberland Valley
Martinsburg At
Harris
Philadelphia
New York
P. A
Norfolk & Western
Berryville
Bristol
Pullman
Roanoke
Broiler
Bluefeld
Pocahontas
Welch
Norton
Gary
Winston-Salem
Shenandoah
Memphis
Hagerstown
Harrisburg
Shenandoah Junction
Galicia
Mrs. Blackford
Ginia
Je Livsie
Norfolk
Louis An
Robert M. Powell
Luis
H. K. Green & Bro
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek
Michigan
Postum
Moling & Seal
Keckley & Forsyth
City Hotel
Beat
M. A. Orndoff
Strickler & Wagner
P.O. Box
Walnut Lumber
Co. K. Comly
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
WM. G. Hardy
R.B. Kater
R. B. Kater
Bell Phone
Solomon Bequette
Flat River
Foley
Amherst St
Star's. Sales Directory
Vents
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Ladies’ Advisory Cept
Chattanooga
Tenn
N.g.ae
J. van Lindley Nursery Co
Box W
Pomona, N. C
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