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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1919

Page

3

Holy Roller Dies After Rattlesnake Bite in Alabama

Cleveland Harrison a 32 year old Colbert county resident died after two days of suffering from rattlesnake bites at a Holy Roller meeting near Tuscumbia Alabama The incident occurred when a box of snakes was opened for a faith test Harrison was bitten five times by the reptile and medical treatment failed leaving a widow and two children.

Colbert County Tuscumbia St. Paul Harrison Morrison

Trade with Germany Resumes Boosts Steamship Trade

New York reports heavy mail receipts as trade with Germany restarts. The Scandinavian American liner United States will depart from Hoboken for Copenhagen next Tuesday, marking the first U S mail voyage to Germany.

New York Germany Holland Patten America United States Hoboken Copenhagen

Social Notes From Stephens City Visitors and Guests

Stephens City social notes list residents and visitors. Names include Bebva Gardner Richie Stickley Rhoda Shertzer Irene Lytiee Lillian Apperson Georgia Florence Guard J. Leslie Drake Magsie Gregory Alberta Shannon Eloise Trussell Ola Hale and others visiting relatives and hosting relatives in Stephens City and nearby towns like Manassas Richmond Pittsburg Martinsburg and Washington DC.

Stephens City Bebva Gardner Richie Stickley Manassas Rhoda Shertzer Irene Lytiee Johnstown H. D. Chipley Lynchbore Reba Chipley Richmond Martha Chipley Georgia Lillian Apperson Newport. News Florence Guard J. Leslie Drake McKeesport Fh.ff. Barr Magsie Gregory J. W. Gregory Alberta Shannon Eloise Trussell Martinsburg W. Va Mig. J. W. Miller

New Trials Sought for 44 IWW Members

Associated Press reports from San Francisco that 44 IWW members and others convicted in Sacramento for violating the federal espionage act seek new trials via writ of error. They contend the trial was unfair and the guilty verdict not supported by evidence.

San Francisco Cal Indistrial Workers of the World Sacramento United States

Market Reports From Local Wholesale Prices

Local markets are corrected daily with figures for rye wheat oats barley butter chickens and eggs. Prices cover hay oats flour corn meal middlings potatoes and various cattle weights with ranges for steers heifers and cows from multiple local sellers.

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Son Raymond Mattison Reported Safe Arrival in New York

Afar St Mattison bay received a message from his son Raymond Mattison announcing his safe arrival in New York from overseas. It is expected that he will shortly be honorably discharged from military service and will come to his home near this city.

St Mattison Bay Raymond Mattison New York

Chicago Fugitive Captured in Canada

John Worthindon, a former Chicago broker sought for stealing $195,000 in securities from Crittenden Brokerage of Pittsburgh, has been captured in Vancouver, British Columbia. The two month manhunt by U S secret service and Justice officials was successful, with word reaching Chicago today.

Associated Press Chicago John W. Worthindon Chicare Crittenden Brokerage Company Pittsburgh Vancouver B.C United States Secret Service Department of Justice

Philadelphia man attends Lewis Jones Knitting meeting

Sin bowls Jones of Philadelphia attended the annual meeting in this city. He traveled home in his motor car with Miss Nonnie Leefe and Mrs. L. B. Shephard who will visit his Overbrook home near Philadelphia and spend time in the Adirondacks.

Sin, Bowls Jones Philadelphia Lewis Jones Knitting Company Nonnie Leefe L. B. Shepherd Overbrook Adirondacks

Printing Push Amid The Star Office

A brief item notes expedited printing on all jobs at The Star office. The note emphasizes rapid turnaround for multiple printing tasks and suggests a busy workflow.

General Pershing to Return in Rug General Pershing To Return In Rug

General Pershing will return to the states in August. Representative Caldwell urged early action on his testimony and asked for a joint session to welcome the American commander. He said Congress is anxious as the English French and Belgians have declared support.

Associated Press Washington Pershing Repre Caldwell New House Rules Committee Congress Caldwell

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