Wilson urges rapid resumption of German trade ties
President Wilson at the White House urges rebuilding trade with Germany to meet reparations, keeping American troops on the Rhine until German material is delivered, and insists the League covenant be included in all Versailles peace treaties. He backs credits for Europe and warns demobilization hinges on treaty execution.
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Washington
Wilson
White House
German National Assembly
Germany
Rhine
Paris
League of Nations
Versailles
Bulgaria
United States
Fiume
London
Croatia
Italy
Europe
France
League
Senate
Parly Apples Daily at Warehouse Reported
Fragmentary note claims Kern and Campbell will receive parly apples daily at a warehouse managed by Cc V TYME with a railroad connection.
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Kern
Campbell
Warehouse
Cc. V
TYME
Mrs Ann Broun Des at Hospital in Clarke County
Mrs. Ann Rebecca Broun Brown widow of Dr James Conway Brown of Berryville Clarke county died last night at Winchester Memorial Hospital from a general breakdown at age eighty one. She leaves two children Charles M Broun of Roanoke and Mrs Dawson McCormick of Norfolk. Funeral at Grace Protestant Episcopal Church Berryville with interment in McCormick burial lot.
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Ann Rebecca Brown
James Conway Brown
Berryville
Clarke County
Winichester Memorial Hospital
McCormicks
Marshall McCormick
Grace Protestant Episcopal Church
Malcolm S. Taylor
McCormick
Broun
Province McCormick
Margaretta Holmes Moss McCormick
Charles M. Broun
Roanoke
Dawson McCormick
Norfolk
Narrow Escape From Electrocution During Work
Benjamin I Kendall, a lineman for Northern Virginia Power Company, narrowly escaped a fatal shock while on a West Water street pole in Staunton. While tying a wire, a second pair of pliers in his hip pocket touched another live wire, closing the high tension circuit and sending a high voltage current through him. The tool dropped and the circuit reset, but Kendall suffered burns to his hand hip and heel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin I.’. Kendall
Northern Virginia Power Company
Staunton’s
West Water Street
Austria Seeks Immediate League of Nations Admission
The Austrian peace delegation was told by the supreme council that Austria will join the League once allied powers deem its government responsible and able to meet national obligations. The request followed an Austrian plea for immediate admission to the League of Nations.
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Paris
Austria
League of Nations
Allies
Supreme Council of the
Peace Conference
League
Higher Trend of Market Continues
The stock market opened higher as speculative favorites gained 1 to 2 points. Motor division and related specialties led the advance with equipment tobacco and textiles driving activity, while United States Steel posted only a nominal rise.
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Associated Press
New York
Motor Division
United States Steel
Virginia Citizens Guard Urged to Stay Armed for Defense
Logan R. Fay of the Winchester State Guards relays Governor Rich monds message urging Virginia citizens to maintain organized home companies for defense. With federal troops drafted, state protection is needed to defend lives, property, and honor, as only a few local companies have disbanded. The governor vows to discharge soldiers when alternative protection exists, but thieves and criminals must not be left unchecked.
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Logan R. Fay
Winchester
Richmond
Virginia
Beautiful residence overlooking South Amherst with ample garden
Advertising a house at the head of Stewart Street in Winchester Virginia. It features a 65 foot frontage 320 foot depth large front lawn shrubbery fruit trees southern exposure and proximity to the Daniel Morgan residence. Interiors include two floors with five bedrooms dining library and pantry plus attic cellar and new furnace. Possession April 25 1919. W J FULTZ Court Square Winchester Va.
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Stewart Street
South
Amherst
Daniel Morgan
Isaac Russell
W. J. Fultz
Court Square
Winchester
Rumanians Attacked By Hun Bolsheviki
Reports from Transylvania say Hungarian Bolshevik troops, moved from the Czecho-Slovak front by peace conference orders, attacked Roumanian forces on the Theiss river with combat continuing.
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Bucharest
Roumania
Theiss
Transylvania
Human Fly Polley Dazes Shenandoah Crowd In Bank Building
George G. Polley known as the Human Fly thrilled nearly three thousand spectators at Shenandoah Valley National Bank by scaling the facade and atop the flag staff. He performed without apparatus, drew cheers, and announced a risky headstand on the flag ball before finishing with a granite ball pose. He thanked spectators for supporting the Friendship Fire Company truck fund and urged volunteers to help with later Hotel Jack climbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George G.— Boley
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Star
Main
Piccadilly
Polley
Bank
Winchester
Friendship Fire Company
Rex Casey
Empire Theater
New York City
Hotel Jack
Fire Company
Centenary Reform Church Lawn Fete Next July
The Centenary Reform Church ladies host a lawn fete in front of the church on Thursday and Friday evenings July 10 and July 14. Home made cakes and ice cream will be for sale. New Taylor oil stoves on display by R. M. Swimley.
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Ladies of Centenary Reformed Church
Apple Shippers Welcome Rail Service Plans for 1919 Crop
A Winchester meeting with Baltimore and Ohio and Cumberland Valley officials assured Apple shippers of adequate freight capacity for the 1919 crop. Shippers praised the railmen for their cooperative stance while officials pledged better car supply, train schedules, and morning billing during the loading period.
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Hotel Jack Roof Garden
Baltimore and Ohio
Cumberland Valley
Winchester
Chamber of Commerce
Syre
Glén
Summer Apples Wanted Now for Trap and Stall Kits
Grain Sieder Cumberland Valley Depot in Winchester Virginia seeks to buy all kits of trap and stall quantities. Contact Sam Haines by phone 419 for details and pricing.
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Grain Sieder Cumberland Valley Depot
Winchester
SAM Haines
William H. Luttrell Dies Near Collinsville at 77
William H. Luttrell died at his brother Robert C. Luttrells home near Collinsville Virginia in his seventy eighth year of age from age related infirmities. Funeral rites were held at Wesley Chapel with Rev G D Kiracofe officiating and interment followed in the adjoining church cemetery. Pallbearers included H C Reynolds Lee Croson Elon Shenk Henry Dick Columbus Shirley and Rev P J Lawrence. He was born in Allegheny County Maryland and moved to Virginia as a child. He had been a Methodist for fifty five years and is survived by brothers Robert C Luttrell and Rev John I Luttrell.
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William H. Luttrell
Robert C. Luttrell
Collinsville
Wesley Chapel
G. D. Kiracofe
Messrs
H. C. Reynolds
Lee Croson
Elon Shenk
Henry Dick
Columbus Shirley
P. J. Lawrence
John
Susannah Luttrell
Allegheny County
Maryland
Virginia
Methodist Church
John I. Luttrell
Romney
W. Va
Luttrell
Optical Notice by William Kline in Virginia Cities
Registered optometrist Wm Kline of Waynesboro Va will be at Berryville Hotel July 11 and 12 Woodstock July 14 and 15 and Strasboro July 16 and 17. He offers drug free eye examinations using advanced methods and makes glasses to correct defects. Prescription lenses are ground in his own plant.
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Wm. Kline
Waynesboro
Berryville
Fli
Woodstock
Mon
Strasboro
Wed
Thurs
Notice of Business Move and Services Offered
Notice announces relocation from 11 W Water to 14 Water in the Hable building. H R Jones & Co continues cleaning pressing altering and repairing. Maine Grown Green Mountain Seed Potatoes and seeds for peas and soy beans offered by Winchesters Seed Co Inc Apt.
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Hable Building
H.R. Jones & Co.p
Maine
Green Mountain
Winchester Seed Co, Inc
Apt
Thatcher to Visit Winchester Saturday to Promote Highway
Col. Charles W. Thatcher known as the Apostle of Good Roads will speak in Winchester on Saturday July 12 at 9 30 a m. He will discuss the Washington and Gee Highway from New York to New Orleans and has cancelled dates in Pennsylvania and Maryland to hurry to Virginia. The Plaza is the designated speaking place and Winchester is his first Virginia stop with crowds expected.
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Charles W. Thatcher
East
Apostle
Good Roads
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
Washington and Gee
New ‘York
New Orleans
Hatcher
Chamber of Commerce
Thatcher
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
Washington
Col. Thatcher
Watermelons arrive. special prices for events
Car load watermelons just received with special prices for lawn parties and picnics. All orders filled at new Cold Storage, F. Ramacciotti.
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F. Ramacciotti
House Party at Summer Home in Virginia Valley
Mr and Mrs Henry McVicar entertain at their summer home For est Glen with niece Miss Lucy Virginia Barr of Baltimore daughter of JT M Barr federal director for Maryland. Guests include Miss Edith Cottrell Staunton Miss Margaret Cline recently returned from overseas Miss Josephine Hodges Miss Margaret McVicar Winchester Mrs YT M Barr Baltimore and Oscar Dabney McVicars son honorably discharged after active service abroad. Hosts known for entertaining driving parties picnics and rural sports in the Valley of Virginia delighting guests with Virginia hospitality.
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Henry McVicar
Forest Glen
Lucy Virginia Barr
Baltimore
JT. M. Barr
Maryland
Edith Cottrell
Staunton
Margaret Cline
Josephine Hodges
Margaret McVicar
Winchester
YT. M. Barr
Taggart Block In Watertown Burned In Fire
Fire destroyed the Taggart block in Watertown New York causing an estimated loss of 450 900 The blaze occurred in the business section today and residents faced extensive property damage The notice also includes a classified want ad seeking a young lady to keep books with no experience required and a permanent position at the Star office
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Associated Press
Watertown
N. Y
Taggart
Star Office
Wilson Presents Treaty to Senate and League Vision
President Wilson urged the Senate to accept the peace treaty with Germany and championed a league of free nations as a practical necessity for world order. He argued the new framework would curb demoralizing ambitions and advance justice and peace for mankind.
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League of Netions
Ee Ee
Wilson
Germany
Senate
League of Free Nations
Banks to Open Eight Nights Monthly in Shenandoah Valley
During August banks in Shenandoah Valley will open on eight nights for business from 9 o clock. W. G Hardy cites Union Bank and Chas Summers notes F and M National. H M Sartelle, Commercial & allied by John L 8 10 1p 3h.
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Vi ‘City
I Shenandoh Val
W. G Hardy
Union Bank OF
Chas
J. Summers
F. & M. National
H. ‘M. Sartelle
Commercial ‘& Aly
John L
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Plaxa
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