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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1924

Page

6

Miners Die in Barnes and IF Coal Mine Explosion

A deadly explosion at the Barnes and Ford Coal Mine in Minntown Pennsylvania yesterday killed multiple miners. Rescue teams penetrated the wreckage as estimates ranged around 40 victims with 17 bodies recovered, while hospitals treated survivors for shock and gas exposure. Red Cross and Salvation Army aid fed families across the cold night as authorities patrolled the pit mouth. dust rather than gas is suspected as the cause.

Mntown Barnes and If Optamnus Er Parker Ster Red Cross Salvation Army Stafford Itutex Péties Reenspurg Lancashire

Quick Loans Sought For Farms In Credit Stringency

In gto January 27 a plan to channel loans via banks to stockholders with bank stock as collateral was studied. The War Finance Corporation was favored to administer new facilities, aiming to ease Northwest credit tightness quickly, superseding a private banker syndicate proposal if approved.

Gto Northwest Mm %S Congress Inng War Finance Corporation Simcle

Noted Illness Updates From South Washington Street

A resident on South Washington Street has been confined at home for a week after a grippe attack. Early this morning reports said Mr. Woore’s condition is improving but he will not be able to see customers for another week.

Paul Centurion Christ Iran Jesus Christ South Washington Street Grippe Kentucky Burley Tobacco Ford American Tobacco Co

New $5,000 Job Proposed In State

Richmond Jan 27 report a plan to create an office of motor vehicle peaceable governance with a proposed $5,000 job. The outline mentions Deléghte Gibson of Culpeper as a related figure.

Richmond, Jap Deléghte -Gib Culpeper

St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Relief for Rheumatism

An advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as harmless relief for rheumatism and joint pain. It claims instant soothing for sore joints and skin safety, urging readers to buy at stores. It also markets the product for sciatica neuralgia lumbar backache and sprains with a long track record of use.

St. Jacobs St. Jacobs Oil

Bill to shift motor vehicle duties from as to elected official

The bill would remove the work of issuing licenses and collecting taxes on motor vehicles from the Secretary of the Commonwealth. The commissioner would be elected for a four year term and receive a $5,000 annual salary. Deputies would be authorized to assist in enforcement of provisions.

Wash water saved home from a fire in Whitacre

In Whitacre Virginia on a January day Mrs. D W Bageant’s home was saved from a blaze caused by an overheated flue when wash water in nearby tubs were used to douse the early flames. The fire was discovered before the walls and paper burned severely.

Reed Declares Candidacy for Democratic Nomination

Senator A. Reed of Missouri announces his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination after a Missouri state convention endorsement push. He spoke after a conference with over 150 supporters from across the state.

Senator Reed St. Louis A. Reed Missouri

Stipe Keeps Star Subscription Despite Hard Times

Mrs. M. E. Stipe of Berryville Clarke County writes that she tried to do without The Star during hard times but finds it essential as a personal friend and renews her subscription to the Evening Star.

The Star M. E. Stipe Berryville Clarke County

Traveling Salesman Frank L. Woore Suffers Illness

Frank L. Woore, a well known traveling salesman of this city, is confined to his home due to illness.

Frank _L. Woore

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