Forces 10 Remain On Border Amid Washinton Optimism
Washington officials report militia kept on the border indefinitely to patrol and prevent raids, with pressure rising to relieve crack units. Carranza warns Obregon to slow enforcement near Pershing’s forces, while Villa moves toward the border as Pershing’s expedition may stay. The Carrizal dead are repatriated to U S authorities.
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Washington
Carranza
War Department
General Pershing
Mexico
Arradondo
Polk
Questone
Pershing
State Department
Columbus
N. M
EL Paso
Texas
Charles T. Boyd
Harry Adair
Carrizal
Internatonal Bridge
Mexican officials optimistic on Washington reception of Carranza note
Mexican Foreign Minister Aguillar said the crisis has been passed and a satisfactory settlement is expected after Washington received Carranza government’s latest diplomatic note. He noted that the situation has improved. The remarks come as officials express pleasure with the response in Washington.
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Ignnatio Ramos
Villistas
Jimminez
Villista
Mexico
Carranza
Pancho Villa
State Department
Department
Villa
Parral
Exico City
Washington
Aguillar
Growing bank shows steady deposit growth in Winchester
The Commercial and Savings Bank of Winchester reports deposits from March to July, rising from 9,583.42 to 87,767.45 as total assets exceed 148,000.08. The bank emphasizes public confidence and solicits business.
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The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Winchester
First Boy Scout Troop Opens Pool Season at Glaize’s
The first Troop of Boy Scouts rents Glaize's pool for July to September with scouts in charge. Hours differ by gender and day, with mornings for ladies and children, afternoons for all, evenings for men. Tuesdays after noon reserved for troop members. Swimming lessons offered by scouts with special rates for scouts.
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BOY Scouts
Glaize
Doalitts
Infantile Paralysis Alarms New York
An epidemic in New York has reached eighty two deaths through Tuesday night with twenty three more since Saturday noon. The health department promotes prevention with placards and distributes over 500000 pamphlets citywide. Winchester Auto Sales thanks Chevrolet owners for July Fourth parade participation and car decorations.
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New York
Department of Health
Winchester Auto Sales Co
Chevrolet
Berryville Turnpike stockholders meeting set for August 7 1916
A stockholders meeting of the Berryville Turnpike Company is scheduled in the Directors Room of the First National Bank of Berryville on Monday August 7 1916 at 11 a m. A directors meeting will precede it at the same location. MO. 8. RUSSELL, Sec’y. 4-Ap-5t.
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Berryville
Fe Guests In Town Visit Hartman Home
Mrs George McCauley and child of Alexandria Virginia arrived for a week at the home of Mr and Mrs D H Hartman on Fairmount avenue. Mr Howard Lewis and daughter Mora Ohio also at the Hartman home for the visit.
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George McCauley
Alexandria
D.H. Hartman
Fairmount Avenue
Howard Lewis
Mora
Ohio
Hartman
Clearbrook yard party for benefit ape church
A community yard party in Clearbrook raises funds for a local church. Organizers call for attendance on a July date, with activities and concessions planned to support church programs.
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Ape
Virginia Regiment Entrain for Mexican Border Duty
The Second Virginia Regiment under Col. Robert F. Leedy entrains at Camp Henry C. Stuart for the Mexican border. Three special trains depart from Richmond on the Southern Railway toward Birmingham Freeport Dallas and Brownsville as 1,800 privates and 108 officers join the movement with 51 cars needed for the transport. The First Regiment also begins training and will travel to Brownsville via the Seaboard Air Line. The Richmond Howitzers and Blues remain at the concentration camp awaiting deployment.
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Richmond
United States Army
Virginia Regiment
Robert F. Leedy
Luray
Raithway
Henry C. Stuart
Company I
Winchester
Birmingham
Southern Railway
Freeport
Queen and Crescent
Dallas
Texas and Pacific
Houston
Brownsville
Mississippi
Kansas
Texas
Seaboard Air Line
Virginia
Richmond Howitzers
Richmond Blues
Ebert and Sencindiver Wed in Frederick June 12
Miss Isabel Sencindiver of Frederick County married Harry W. Ebert in Frederick Maryland on June 12 in a ceremony conducted by Rev. J. C. Wrighton. The couple plans to establish a home at 108 East Piccadilly Street after July 12.
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Miss Isabel Sencindiver
Frederick County
Frederick, Wa
Isabel Sencindiver
Harry W. Ebert
Frederick
J. C. Wrighton
Methodist Church of
J. E. Ebert
Welltown
Lost pocketbook found on Millwood road reward offered
Missing brown leather pocketbook with $44 cash and a Y. M. C. A. card among items. Liberal reward offered at the Star office for its return.
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Millwood Road
Star Office
American SLAIN IN REBELIGHT INCIDENT IN Santo Domingo
Admiral Caperton reported that July 1 marine forces in Santo Domingo fought rebels near Santiago. One American corporal George France was killed, another wounded, and a third slightly hurt. Twenty seven rebels died with unknown wounded. marines were advancing toward Santiago when engaged by about 250 rebels.
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Washington
Admiral Caperton
Airerali Marines
Santo Domingo
Marines
Evolutiorisis
George France
Band to Give Concert at City Hall Plaza
The Citizens Band will perform at 8 o'clock this evening on City Hall Plaza. A selection of new and attractive music will be rendered by the band for the first time.
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City Hall Plaza
Hurricane Fears Grow As Inland Storm Ravages Coasts
Terrific storm driven inland over Alabama and Florida coasts from the Gulf of Mexico. Reports from Mobile Pensacola and nearby districts indicate heavy damage with winds exceeding 100 miles per hour. Communication to coastal towns has been unsuccessful and conditions remain volatile.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Gulf of Mexico
Alabama
Florida
Mobile
Pensacola
Local Seed Sales Notice for Alfalfa and Peas
Miller and partners advertise alfalfa seed and assorted crops for planting in Kansas towns. The notice lists turnip and ruta baga varieties and mentions delaying cow peas and soy beans until July 15. Contact H. H. Baker at Piccadilly Street.
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Maine
H. H. Baker
East Piccadilly St
Mine Explosion Takes Many Lives
RCMP reports 86 killed and 26 injured as three sulphur mines collapse during an earthquake, leaving 100 entombed. Officials warn rescue efforts continue at the affected sites.
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RCMP
Baltimore Grain Markets Close at 8 P.M Quotes
Baltimore grain markets closed at 8 pm with No. 2 red wheat at 103 1 8 dollars and corn at 86 1 2 cents. Classified notice seeks buyers over 12 years old with Star office application.
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Baltimore
Star Office
Mrs Chapman Funeral to be held at Mount Hebron Cemetery
Mrs Alice M Chapman died yesterday at her East Piccadilly Street home after a long cancer illness. She was the widow of Scott Chapman a former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad baggage master killed at Brunswick. Services will be at Mount Hebron Cemetery chapel tomorrow afternoon with interment beside her husband.
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Alice M. Chapman
East Piccadilly Street
Scott Chapman
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Bruns
Chapman
Be’elothe
Mount Hebron
Entire gang of bootleggers lands in jail in Virginia raid
Deputy Collector D W Rittenour and Deputy Bayly helped Augusta county sheriffs arrest ten armed bootleggers near Basic City after months of undercover work. A roving Roanoke detective posed as a worker buying whiskey to document sales. Seven were rounded up first, three more later. leader Walter Thompson captured. Large whiskey haul seized, jail confinement ensues. possible grand jury and circuit court action planned. Minimum penalties include fines and six months in jail per count.
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D. W. Rittenour
United States Internal Revenue
Bayly
Page County
United States
Augusta County
Virginia
Basic City
Winchester
Baldwin
Roanoke
Staunton
Ritenour
Walter Thompson
Fretwell
Revered Jones Preaches at Opequon Chapel Friday Evening
Rev. Dr. Alfred Jones of Kerné town will preach at the Opequon Chapel near Opequon post office at 8 o clock on Friday evening the 7th instant.
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Alfred Jones
Kernétown
Opequon Chapel
Opequon
Baker & Co and Cooper Bros Notice of July Events
Notice lists July activities including business hours changed to 3 PM on Saturdays and a Cooper Bros yard party at Lone's School House on Saturday night July 8 for the new school building. Also mentions reduced mail subscription renewals and a June 20 notice reference.
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Baker & CO
Cooper Bros
Lone
French Extend Gain on River North of Rem
French forces extend their hold along the river north of Rem as German lines retreat. Officials report continued pressure and no immediate counterattack from the enemy.
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Rem
Riga
Teutons occupy two pieces of woodland near Hem
Paris July 6 The French army west of the Somme reports progress with the capture of a wood north of Hem after counter assaults by German forces. The war office notes heavy fighting last night and French gains, with about 76 gun pieces captured to date.
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Paris
Somme
Hem
War Office
Carta
Germannes
Peronne
Antre
Verdun
Cathedral of
Notre Dame
Mikaulitchine
Galicia
Dniester
London
Somme Trivers
Jteutons
Wart Office
Labhoisse Canal
Examinations of teachers set for Winchester in July
The annual examination of applicants for teacher certificates will be held at the John Kerr School Building in Winchester Virginia on July 19 20 and 21 with sessions each morning promptly. Maurice
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John’ Kerr
Winchester
Virginia
Zist
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Wire
Obregon
Trevino
National Guard
Lansing
Frank Polk
Utomatic Vcting
Aexicans
Stockholders’ Meeting
Clearbrook Yard
T. ‘B. Sencialiver
David Hott
Mount Pleasant
Fort Loudoun Seminary
Santiago
Baltimore Grain Markets
Mrs. Chapman
Wick, Md
James P.reardon
Petrograd
von Hindenburg
Gereman
Baronviteh
Leopold
Bavaria
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