Mine workers favor Scranton plan to resume work
The Scranton Times proposed a five year contract with wages based on the last terms. Miners would resume immediately and meet after 60 days to discuss changes. Operators reportedly favor some proposals though no agreement was reached. Senator Pepper later claimed a settlement had been reached, contradicting operators' denial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated, Press
John L.ewis
Miners’ Union
New York
W. W. Inglis
Scranton Times
United Mine Worker's
John L. Lewis
Scranton
Pepper
Washington
Pennsylvania
Senate
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Large Lime Marl Company Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition
In the eastern district of West Virginia a flood of bankruptcy filings since the year began includes the Lime Marl Company of Jefferson County near Halltown. Liabilities are listed at 16425.28 and assets at 8125.00, with loan hurdles and cash shortages cited as reasons. A creditors meeting is set for January 29 in Charles Town. Additionally Joseph M. Millison of Slanesville filed for bankruptcy with assets near 8000 including a 125 acre farm and liabilities around 10000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forthern
West Vir
W. Thomas
Martinsburg
Peal Lime Mail Company
Jefferson County
Halltown
D. H. Sencindiver
Shenandoah Valley National Bank and Commercial and Savings Bank
Winchester
Farmers and Merchants Deposit Company
Charles Town
Bank of Romney
Romney
Joseph M. Millison
Slanesvile
Hampshire
Coal Carriers Bid Up as Southern Roads Rally
W New York Jan 22 Renewed selling pressure dampened the market opening. Rails were offered freely as January car loadings fell sharply from a year ago. Coal railroads led gains on news President Lewis of the Miners Union approved Scranton Times settlement plan. Delaware and Hudson 4, Lackawanna 4, Phila and Reading 4, Western 2. Other railroads advanced, especially in the South. Motors weakened later with some selling in Hudson and Dewey avenues.
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Ise W. York
Lewis
Miner’s Union
Scranton Times
Delaware and Hudson Oe
Lackawana
Phila‘ and Iron
Western
Hudson
Dewe
Public whipping shocks Luray as Juvenile Court acts
In Page County Virginia a 14 year old boy named Charles Fields was publicly whipped yesterday in the Page County Court House following a Juvenile Court decision. Fields was found guilty of purloining $10 from a woman’s home and, in another alleged crime, stole a horse and buggy from the town’s main street.
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Luray
Page County
Charles Fields
Cake Sale by Young Ladies Class at Solenberger’s Store
The Young Ladies' School Class of Church of Christ invites attendees to a cake sale on Saturday January 28 at Solenberger's Store. Proceeds support church activities.
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Young Ladies’ School
Church of Christ
Solenberger’s
Windshield and Door Glass Replacement Service Ad
Let our expert replace your broken windshields and car door glass. Prompt service with reasonable prices. JOHN W. ROSENBERGER & CO. (1-20-1p-41).
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John W. Rosenberger.& CO
Dr Cox Enlivens Kiwanis With Forceful Speech in Martinsburg
Dr Walter Cox of Winchester delivered a provocative address at the Kiwanis International eleventh anniversary dinner in Martinsburg. He challenged church divisions and claimed the constitutional phrase all men are created free and equal is a lie, urging a return to practical ethics and the Golden Rule amid lively audience reaction and musical entertainment by the local high school orchestra.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Kiwanis International
King's Deghare Hospital
DB. BE. Church
G. B. Geyer
Thompson
Chairman Church
C. Ralph Beall
Kiwanis Club
Walter Cox
Winchester
Cox
Virginia
Neugsche
Valentino Stars in The Eagle at Colonial Theatre
Valentino appears in The Eagle at the Colonial Theatre on Wednesday as a Russian Cossack lieutenant then a daring bandit. Vilma Banky and Louise Dresser co star with direction by Clarence Brown in this Pushkin based photoplay expected to bring action and humor.
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Rudolph Valentino
Colonial Theatre
Valentino
Russia
Martia
Alexander Pushkin
Haris Kraly
Paris
Vilma’ Banky
America
Samuel Goldwyn
Louise Dresser
Clarence Brown
Brown
T JONES & CO Personal Attention At 8 Main Street
A small business notice emphasizes personal attention and reliability from T Jones & Co listing their address at 8 Main Street and inviting customer confidence in their direct service without assistants.
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T. Jones & CO
Virginia dairymen back Byrd for governor and dairy reforms
At Staunton the Virginia State Dairymen's Association urged support for Harry Byrd as governor and backed abolishing the state dairy and food commissioner and state veterinarian offices. They proposed moving duties to the Agricultural Department and maintaining a $500 state-funded promotional appropriation. Officers elected included A. F. Howard president and B. M. Blair as secretary treasurer.
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Dairymen
Virginia
Harry Byrd
Will
Staunton Oo
Virginia State Dairymen
J. W. Nichols
Purcellville
Meechsons
Inc
Fairy and Food Commissioner Office
Nb Certral
Ee Ee
State Dairy and Food Division
State Dairy and Food Commissioner
Dairy and Food Division
Agricultural Department
Board of Agriculture
Virginia Dairy Products Association
Haldeman
Winchester
Frederick County
A.F. Howard
Charlottesville
Joseph Mu Fentress
Norfolk
B. M. Blair
Lynchburg
H.M. Bush
Roanoke
E. N. Milner
Pancell
Fredsburg
Se. Haldeman
Winches Or
For Sale Good Dairy Farm Bargain
A concise classified notice offers a dairy farm for sale described as a good bargain. The listing emphasizes value and property potential for buyers seeking agricultural land.
Cold Wave Grips Much of Nation With Freezing Temps
The article reports a broad cold wave from the Rockies to the Ohio Valley with frigid readings and forecasts of 6 to 7 below in places. Canada and the northwestern states see subzero and 30 below readings as storms threaten the Great Lakes region.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Old Boreas
Rockies
Ohio
Atlantic Seaboard
Colorado
Wyoming
Canada
Montana
Ing
Minn
le Pas
Manitoba
Great Lake Territory
Southwest
Texas
el Paso
Panhandle
Toledo Woman Beaten Near Home in Latest Assault
In Toledo a 20 year old Dorothy Barton was beaten unconscious by a youth in front of her home after being followed from a show. Police report this attack may be unrelated to other recent assaults using a club. Meanwhile Miss Mary Handley, 44, was found murdered in a yard with head blows and gagged with torn cloth.
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Associated Press
Siete
Ohio
Spee
Sigg
Dorothy Barton
Miss Mary Handley
Miss Handley
Country Fiddlers Bring Square Dancing to Colonial
Colonial manager Mrs. Claire Dotterer announces a country fiddlers event next Tuesday at 9 p.m. The Colonial patrons will enjoy a full round of square dancing with secured dancing couples and live accompaniment, promising the treat of the season.
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Claire Dotterer
For sale cheap notice from local ad page
A fragmented sale notice offers a property or item for a quick purchase. The readable text indicates a cheap sale appeal and prompts interested buyers to contact local listings.
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Leu Lange Tieatia
Ant Fa
Tarathe
AP Ecto
Swedish Quintette Delights Winchester Audiences At Handley
The Swedish National Quintette gave a refined program at Handley School Auditorium under the senior class. Miss Jennie Beach sang with grace, Hugo Olson led with a rich baritone, and the group featured violin and saw solos plus familiar Swedish and American songs. Despite strong talent, attendance was small and the city’s entertainment appetite seemed limited.
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Winchester
Handley School
Ana
Jennie Beach
Mesarstenberg
Wilkner
Hulben
Olson
Quartet
Hugo Olso
Alice Nicola
Wheaty Onu
Danie Robyn
Kinger
Prin
MacDow
Sun Briar offspring win at Miami meet opener
Sun Briar the 1917 champion two year old, bred at Court Manor, produced winners at the Miami Va 45 day racing meet opener. Sunsard and Lyn Lynn, owned by Dr Kilmer, won the 5000 Biscayne handicap and a baby race respectively. San Altos claimed the sixth race at 1 to 2. Lusard beat a strong field in the Biscayne handicap at 16 to 1 with Anna Marrone II and Mainmast also placing.
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Miami
Court Manor
Willis Shape Kilmer
New Market
Sun Briar
Sunsard
Lyn Lynn
Dr. Kilmer
Bacon
C. F. Croissant
San Altos
Lusard
Shenandoah River Rising Threatens Jefferson County Crossing
A recent storm and warm spell melted snow rapidly causing the Shenandoah river to rise and flood the crossing in Jefferson County West Virginia. Ice has broken and the river is out of its banks, creating dangerous conditions for travelers.
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Shenandoah River
Jefferson County
W. Va
Tax Segregation Bill Offered in Assembly
Richmond January 23 reports show the Assembly debating a tax segregation bill as Governor-elect Harry F. Byrd plans to push an aggressive program. Ex-Speaker Richard L. Breckinridge will steer the Byrd agenda in the House while other lawmakers prepare measures on education and a proposed Negro colony plan.
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Richmond
Byrd T Bilt
Assembly
Harry F. Byrds
Tod
Com. Compton
Sens
Richard L. Bre
House
Senate
Conf
Es. Pereitory
Arietor Alfred C. Smith
Norfolk
Eeen
Ward Swank
Rockingham
J.P. Jones
Congréss
United States
Thaiti
San Domingo
Liberia
Congress
Free Clinic for Cripples Opens in Winchester
The next free clinic for cripples of all ages will be held Saturday January 80 from 9 am to 4 pm at the District Nurse Association office in the Chamber of Commerce building Winchester. The examination is free and any necessary treatment is free for those unable to pay. Sponsored by the Chester Kiwanis and Rotary Club, Crip Winchester and surrounding country districts are invited.
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District Nurse Association
Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
Crip Winchester
Elinic
Qchester Kiwanis
Rotary Ung Dis
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