Brazil Nay Insist That Story Be Internal Consul
The fragmentary text references Brazil and a Nay insistence related to a consul matter. Details are unclear, but the note points to a diplomatic or archival topic involving Brazil and consular affairs.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1917
Page
1
The fragmentary text references Brazil and a Nay insistence related to a consul matter. Details are unclear, but the note points to a diplomatic or archival topic involving Brazil and consular affairs.
Reports from Pernambuco say the captured Hudson Maru prison ship remains at Pernam Bucos harbor while Brazilian authorities consider internment if armed. Refugees from Nantes and Amsieneres reach Bahia as Americans receive U S consular aid. The original raider, thought to be the Moene, is still at large with theories about its location.
Prices paid today in the wheat markets show spot wheat at two dollars and two cents per bushel and corn at one dollar fourteen cents. Winchester dealers offered one dollar eighty three cents for wheat after the Baltimore market closed this afternoon.
Funeral services for Col. James Carr Baker noted Freder ick County lawyer and former commander of the Second Virginia Regiment were held at Christ Church in Stephens City. Rector Rev. Dr. W. D. Smith led, with interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery and a large turnout of friends and relatives from Winchester Middletown and beyond.
The funeral of the late Joseph W. Bowles who died early yesterday at Memorial Hospital after a brief illness will be held Monday at three o clock from the Presbyterian Church. Rev. Dr. J H Lacy officiates with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Active pallbearers are Scott Grant Luther Pannett Thomas R. Cather Phil H Gold A J Rosenberger J B Haldeman John H Myers Charles R McCann. Honorary pallbearers include S Robert Smith Lee R Grim James B Russell Stewart Bell H P Cline F D Good William Smith H D Fuller. Big drop in Sugar at BRILL and RITTER S.
John W Harper calls The Star to state he was not the man recently arrested in Winchester on a minor charge and not the one who married. He says articles referred to another man calling himself Joan Samuel Harper, described as a soldier in the army.
Desperate Russian efforts in Moldavia break German lines briefly in hand to hand fighting. Von Mackensen’s forces capture Nanesti on the Sereth river as the front holds in the Carpathians.
Charles H Boden a Brucetown resident and former woolen mill head weaver died at 4 am after a long tuberculosis illness at age 67. Survived by widow Mary Baker two sons Jack and Howard two daughters Mrs J B Snapp and Mrs Jesse O Connell six grandchildren and three sisters. Funeral 11 am Monday at Brucetown Methodist Episcopal Church South conducted by Rev C D Lambert with burial in village cemetery.
Mrs. Mary Jane Neff died at her son Robert Neff's home near Shenandoah after a long life in which she was twice married and had nine children. Survived by children Lemuel Tiffin Robert William Bettie and Katherine and many grandchildren. Funeral held at Lebanon Lutheran Church with Rev. R. C. Meeks officiating. Burial followed.
Roy Hinton a 22 year old colored prisoner escaped Staunton county jail by diving through a rear window while the warden’s assistant moved other inmates. He leaped through canvas covered glass, climbed down scaffolding and fled to parts unknown.
A brief note promotes The Ster.now publication with a slogan about health and wealth. It urges subscriptions and highlights health as the path to happiness.
The article argues mothers influence greatness more than fathers. It cites Mary Washington Lincoln and Julius Caesar among others, noting mothers train character, virtue, and habits. It recalls Cromwell, Luther, Augustine, and Christian writers praising maternal impact on sons and leaders.
Mr H F Byrd returned from Norfolk where the State Road Commission heard over forty speakers advocating routes for federal aid roads in Virginia. Proposals include the Northwestern grade with potential tie to West Virginia and a Washington to Winchester route via Ashbys Gap. The commission granted ten days for briefs and postponed final action until members study the plans.
Winchester Bar Association held a meeting at Commonwealth's Attorney T. R. Cather's office. Chairman M. M. Lynch formed a committee to draft obituary resolutions for the late Hon. R. T. Barton and Col. James Carr Baker, with resolutions adopted and published.
Royal Arcanum calls a regular meeting Monday night January 22 at a specified time. Installation of officers will occur. All members urged to be present. J B Beverley, Ir Sec. Ip 1t)
A plea urges generosity from town and county residents for starving Belgian children denied food until they show they are malnourished. Contributions will be sent to Richmond via Miss Bessie W. Conrad, secretary of the Winchester Branch. Also a lost keyring with two Yale keys is missing. return to Star-Of-Any.
A rural newspaper item recalls the life of Robert T Barton, longtime lawyer and civic figure. The piece quotes tributes from colleagues, notes his legal career began after self study, and highlights his courage and dedication. It adds memorials by the local bar association and a published obituary plan.
Mrs William F Cody of Denver Lolo widow of Colonel Cody Buffalo Bill sends thanks to Dr J J Von Witt for a condolence message. Mr William A Webb of Richmond Virginia visits town and stays at Hotel Evans. Advertisements noted in The Mart.
London faced a terrible blast at a major munitions factory in the city last night. An official ministry of munitions statement said heavy loss of life and extensive property damage, with fears of Zeppelin strikes and bombs over London.
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