French Declare State of Siege in Two Districts
French authorities declare a state of siege in two districts and report arrests with people held in jail. Security forces impose curfews as investigations continue into unrest.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1923
Page
1
Economy Urged On All Germans By Leaders And Firms
A special appeal from President Ebert Chancellor Cuno and major firms urges Germans to support the economy amid unrest in the Ruhr. France moves two more army corps from Alsace Lorraine to safeguard the region as thousands of young men of military age flee the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebert
Cuno
Alsace-Lorraine
Ruhr
Nelteeraine
Marti
Poincare
M. le Trocquer
Essen
Dues
Seldorf
Duisburg
Treves
Rhineland
Foreign Office
Paris and German crisis deepen amid strikes and unrest
Berlin reports a state of siege in Aix La Chapelle and Kreuznach after demonstrations. French authorities arrest and jail Düsseldorf officials for failing to enforce orders. Germany faces massive reparations default while Ruhr strikes disrupt rail and coal, with Paris and Berlin urging sacrifice as unrest spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
Aix la Chapelle
Kreuznach
Berliner Tageblatt
DU Eee
Idt
Oexle
Ee ‘Divesseldorf
Germany
Allied Reparations Commission
France
Belgium
Italy
Great Britain
Paris
Ruhr
Bert
Cuno
Eich
Essen
Rhine
Wesel
Cologie
Nch
Seldorf
Duesseldorf
Pavidy
Fritya
Atte
Ain
Jeliever
Ex Kaiser and Wife Separate
London dispatch reports from Doorn that the second marriage of the former German emperor has collapsed. The ex-kaiser is said to live apart from his new wife, with family near estranged and his mood and character drastically altered after the grand transferance. His children do not forgive him and the step-children avoid him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Yorkshire Evening News
Doorn
Eliperor
First Christian Church Sunday Services
The First Christian Church hosts Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Men and Millions Day expected large turnout. The pastor delivers a 11 a m sermon The Church And Your Influence in the morning and The Ideal Wife in the 7 30 p m service as part of Home series. Youth society meets at 6 30 p m on Rightful Claims of the Church. Quarterly conference and official board sessions follow Wednesday at 7 30 p m and 7 p m respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Ibe
Injured Clarke County Farmer Resting at Memorial Hospital
George Pine, a wealthy Clarke County farmer, is reported easier after a broken leg suffered earlier this week near his Berryville Pike home. The injury occurred between the knee and ankle. Mrs. Robert W. Smith recently visited her sister Miss Sosamon in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pine
Clarke County
Berryville Pike
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Pine
Jez
Robert
WV. Smith
Miss Sosamon
Washington
Chains Automobiles and Trucks for Sale
A local garage advertises automobiles and trucks of all sizes for sale. The listing highlights a wide inventory from compact cars to heavy trucks. Includes contact details and shop location for inquiries.
Benefit Supper at Home of Mrs Anderson
A benefit supper will be held Monday January 29 from 4 to 7 PM at the home of Mrs Fred Anderson, 317 North Main Street. All are welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Anderson
N. Main
Modern Laundry Sale Promises Bargains Tuesday
A laundry sale is set for Tuesday January 20 at 11 a.m. at 209 N. Keht featuring electric irons steam boilers Ford auto tools and laundry supplies among items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford- Auto
A. mi
N. Kent
Ford Auto
County Grand Jury to Hear Liquor Cases
The February term Frederick County Circuit Court grand jury was summoned to consider liquor cases. Among those named are W. J. Muse and others. Cases include James Booker and Frank Snarr alleged to have manufactured moonshine and Bob Nichols charged with illegal possession. Both groups are out on bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court of
Frederick
Mr. Snarr
Bob Nichols
Wedded at Parsonage in Frederick County
Charles E. Clarke son of Andrew Clarke wed Miss Julia Lewis daughter of Mrs Virginia Lewis at the parsonage No 325 National avenue yesterday afternoon. Reverend S R Ludwig United Brethren Church performed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Clarke
Andrew Clarke
Julia Lewis
Virginia Lewis
Frederick County
S. R. Ludwig
United Brethren Church
National Avenue
Evans property storeroom to become Skillcrafty firm shop
The Evans storeroom north of the old Taylor Hotel on Main Street is being renovated for Skillcrafty clothing firm. They expect to open in the new quarters by February first. For rent a six room house on East Janeret Street is available. apply at 329 National Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans Property
Taylor Hotel
Main Street
Janeret St
National Ave
Subscription renewal alert for MASSEY BROS subscribers
Only a few days remain to renew subscriptions before the discount ends. MASSEY BROS prompts renewals to save on upcoming term fees.
Notice on 1923 Dog Taxes for Delinquent Owners
Dog owners face a five percent addition to the 1923 dog taxes if not paid by February 1. City Treasurer William T. Barr announces the levy and deadline for payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. T. Barr
Glass and Window Glass Specialists
John W. Rosenberger & Co advertises specialty in glass products including window and windshield glass. Located at 25 p 31 street or listing lines indicate shop branding and contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Rosenberger & CO
Lieutenant Smith Injured, Virginia National Guard Officer
Lieutenant Robert W. Smith of Company T 116th Infantry Virginia National Guard was unable to attend the company meeting last night after being injured while lifting a car. He remains confined to his apartment on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Smith
One Hundred and Sixteenth
Induutry
Virginia National Guard
Swhyth
Sith
Main Street
William Spotts Hospitalized After Illness
William Spotts a Chester fruit and candy salesman was taken to Memorial Hospital after an erysipelas attack. He was found in serious condition at his North Main Street lodging house but has shown some improvement since admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Spotts
Orchester Fruit and
Memorial Hospital
Spotts
North Main Street
Cedar Trees A Menace to Prosperity in Frederick County
County agent J R Dushane urges fruit growers in Frederick County Virginia to begin a cedar cutting campaign starting January 29 to eliminate cedar rust damage. The effort covers a two mile radius and relies on every farmer to pull up saplings and inspect fields. Cooperation, local captains, and countywide participation are emphasized to prevent future losses and ensure greater prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
At- Frederick County
Virginia
Aeig
Frederick
Rotary Club Session Highlights Vocational Talk
Past President Fred Clerk presided at a one o'clock luncheon meeting. Attendees included H. Browne Jim Young of Richmond and Rev. Mr Soule of Boston. Chappie Chapman gave a vocational talk on Henry Ford's Early Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Premi
Rotary Club
H. ©. Browne
Jim Young
Richmond
Mr. Soule
Boston
Bill Glass
Chicago
Bill Cornwell
Duff
For Sale 55 Acre Farm Near Winchester with Orchard
55 acre farm with a small dwelling and 12 acres in an orchard located about three miles from Winchester. Suitable for trucking and a chicken farm. Listed by Hansbrough and Cart Insurance Loans Investments. Reference 1p 19 23 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Hansbrough & Cart Insurance Loans Investments
Fox Chase Case to Decide If Foxes Fall Under Game Laws
Justice A J Tavenner will hear John Place charged with violating game laws in Frederick County. Place argues four defenses including that fox chasing with hounds is not hunting, that foxes are not game, and that foxes are used as a poultry menace with a bounty offered. The court’s ruling could ban fox chases still practiced since colonial times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Tavenner
John Place
F.W. Pingley
Place
Frederick
Frederick County
Pingley
Old Dominion
Ita
Scotch Found In Salt Cargo At New York Pier
A customs inspector on a North River pier found a barrel with a purple spot after a salt cargo was unloaded. The bottle of Scotch whiskey was broken, with two dozen quarts of whiskey mixed with salt and thirty nine other barrels containing equal amounts of salt and Scotch. The incident triggers an investigation of salt shipments tied to a large New York importing house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Armour Hams Saturday Specials at Ramsburg Market
Ramsburg market advertises Armour hams available Saturday only in medium and large sizes per pound. Contact phone 235 for Ramsburg listings and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armour
BBC
Ramsburg
W. Ramsburg
Experts to Discuss Dusting Control Tips at Frederick
Pr M B Waite of the U S Department of Agriculture and G S Ralston extension horticulturist will address Frederick County Fruit Growers and related groups at Handley Library lecture hall at 2 PM on January era afternoon. They will offer insect dusting guidance for fruit trees and urge all interested farmers and growers to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pr. M. B. Waite
Bureau of Plant Pathology
United States Department of Agriculture
G. S. Ralston
Brecksbureg
Frederick County Fruit Growers
Anders Association
Frederick County Farm Lanes
Handley Library
Frederick Odubel
Waite
Ralston
Nor Fruit District
Black Cat Inn Opens and Minstrel Show Tickets
The Black Cat Inn opens 11 a m to 7 p m on weekdays and Sunday 1 p m to 7 p m Tickets are on sale for the Girls Athletic Association Minstrel Show and for a Winns… grocery listing includes Poultry Wanted. Laundry Sale Tuesday at 209 N Kent with electric washing machines irons and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletic Associa
Tion Minstrel Show
Water Wells Drilled and Completed in Maurertown VA
WM. J. Goghenodr offers quick efficient water well drilling and completion services in Maurertown Virginia with a guaranteed job. Handles 8ft triple four wheel configurations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. J. Goghenodr
Maurertown
Court Decrees Sale Of Noted County Estate
A Frederick Circuit Court decree orders sale of Waverley near Hopewell Meeting House, estate once owned by late George Fayette Washington. The 500 plus acres and heirlooms valued at 60 000 to 75 000 dollars will be divided among 19 heirs after tracing descendants in Louisiana Maryland Washington D C and California. Commissioners from Winchester Alexandria and Baltimore will oversee sale and private sale of heirlooms by the same panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Frederick Sereat
Waverley
Hopewell Meeting House
George Fayette Washington
George Fayette ‘Washington
Washington
Ington
Philip Williams
Winchester
Williams
B.D
M. B
Louisiana
Maryland
Washington, D. C
Sone
California
Mexico
Nevee
Harry R. Kern
Ma Sag Warerison
Winchestern
Gardner ZA
Boothe
R.B. Washington
Alexandria
Frank Gosnell
Baltimore
Army officers alight near here on Berryville pike
Two U. S. Army officers Major Godrich and Lieut Gaines landed at H. B. Dunlop’s farm beyond city limits on the Berryville pike. They flew from Popefield North Carolina, a 600 mile trip, then Gaines left for Washington while Godrich stayed nearby presumed surveying work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godrich
Lieut. Gaines
United States Army
Win‘chester
H. B. Dunlop
Berryville Pike
Popefield
N. C
Washington, D. C
Goolrigh
Pisabee
Cence
Insurance agents face penalties under new law
A state law effective February 1 1923 imposes penalties from 100 to 600 dollars and license revocation if agents fail to collect premiums within sixty days of the contract date. Local notice lists office hours and a warehouse address at 12 West Germain Street with a 1 pm meeting for household goods.
President of Nation Faces Immense State Board Issue
A high level dispute reaches the state board as key leadership battles unfold. Officials weigh options and the public awaits the next move. The president seeks resolution amid mounting pressure and institutional friction across agencies.
Road bond debate heats state legislature
The article discusses a proposed twelve million dollar bond issue for highway work, with Senator Byrd opposing a bond while urging delay and challenging information from the State Highway Department. It notes opposition members favorfield study and cautions against tying the vote to a November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sao
Nap
Byrd
State Highway’ Department
State Highway Department
Hada
Saart
Gainesboro Note Appears Incomplete Local Text
Fragmentary OCR reads like a faded line from Gainesboro Virginia notices. It includes names and dates trimmed by the scan and lacks clear context or action.
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Kaiser
Christian Church
the Evening Star
Massey Bros
Lieut. Smith
WM. Spotts IN
FOX Chase
Justice Tavenner
Black Cat Inn
Harry Albin
Hammer
Airpla Srience
Dunlop Farm
Goodrich
Wiet-Germain ‘Bt
Bat
H. C. Elliott
H. F. Byrd
Bord
Middle Road
C. A
Gainesboro
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