Judge Thomas W. Harrison Announces Congress Candidacy
Judge Thomas W. Harrison of Winchester announced his bid for Congress from Virginia's Seventh District after James Hay left the seat for a Court of Claims judgeship. He says he will resign from the Shenandoah Warren Clarke Frederick district bench after pending cases are decided and rejects any clique backing. he endorses Wilson's administration and Democratic preparedness.
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Thomas W. Harrison
Winchester
Harrisonburg
Congress
Virginia
James Hay
Harrison
Hay
Court of Claims
Wilson
Shenandoah
Warren, Clarke
Frederick
F. S. Tavenner
Woodstock
Aubrey G. Weaver
Front Royal
Blacksburn Smith
Berryville
Washington
Wiailson
For Sale Desirable Dwelling No 128 N Washington St
For sale a very desirable dwelling at 128 North Washington Street with three rooms and bath and modern conveniences. Cheap to a quick buyer. Hansbrough and Carter Real Estate Loans Insurance.
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Washington St
Hansbrough & Carter
Lafollette Attacks Naval Bill In Senate Speech
Wisconsin senator Lafollette renewed his attack on the naval bill in the Senate today accusing the preparedness program of being a gigantic scheme backed by moneyed interests. He argued there is no reason to double military and naval spending from a year ago.
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Washington
Mrs Barley Family Plans Move to Ohio Territory
Mrs. Lewis D Barley her son and daughter and sister-in-law Mrs George Bush formerly of this but lately of Lexington will visit relatives in Harpers Ferry West Virginia before moving to Chillicothe Ohio to establish their future home.
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Lewis D. Barley
George Bush
This
Lexington
Harpers Ferry
W. V2
Chilicothe
Ohio
Brownsville Camp for Winchester Units Described
Staff correspondent reports Brownsville Texas where Company IT Winchester and other units of the Second Virginia Regiment camped after arriving by train. Rain since arrival, mud and mesquite ground give way to a rough parade ground as snakes and insects are corralled. The town of about ten thousand Mexicans and Americans appears civilized with strong police and Rangers keeping order near the Rio Grande and International Bridge.
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Brownsville
Tex
Winchester
Second Virginia
West Brownsville
I’s Zoo
Clint Haddox
Gulf
Ike Winchester
Texas Rangers
Rio Grande
Matamoros
Limited wrpils sought for September coaching weeks
Limited wrpils seek coaching weeks starting in September. Write or phone H. S. Duffey for details. Ground limestone available for carrots Kansas ground alfalfa and all seeds at E. Piccadilly St. WH. H. BAKER advertises 1p Tuesday Friday Saturday.
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H. S. Duffey
Kansas
Piccadilly St
H. Baker
J. W. Smoke Severely Ill in Frederick County
J. W. Smoke a prominent resident of the Chambersville area Frederick County is gravely ill at home after a prolonged illness extensive condition reported as critical doctors monitor his case alert to possible complications and hope for improvement.
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J. W. Smoke
Chambersville
Frederick County
Iow
Baltimore Grain Markets Close Prices Report
At the close of the Baltimore wholesale markets, No 2 red wheat was quoted at 1.17 per bushel and corn at 90 cents. The report lists buckwheat seed, cow peas, soybeans, sorghum, turnip seed, and Maine seed potatoes with prices not fully shown. H H Baker at 4 Mast Piccadilly Street provided the report.
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Baltimore
Maine
H. H. Baker
Piccadilly St
Twin County Rail Schedule to Pens Mar and Pen Mar
The company will run a special rain to Pens Mar and return via Haerstown on July 27. Departure from Winchester is at 7 25 a m and return from Pens Mar at 5 15 p m. Round trip rate 20 1p 6t.
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Tutheran
Co. Vv. R. R
PensMar
Haerstown
Winchester
Eave Pen Mar
Pitchfork Injury Sinks Deep Into Man's Neck
James G atchen, a Marlboro resident, was injured when a pitchfork slipped while haying on a Shull farm near Marlboro. The prongs pierced under the jaw and cut the tongue as he fell, and he was taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital where Dr. E C Stuart is caring for him. He is about 65 and expected to recover.
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James G Atchen
Marlboro
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mitchell
Hi. EB. Shull
Special rates to Boy Scouts Camp
Rates advertised for Boy Scouts Camp with contact Beli phon 95 and ROWLS GARAGE. The fragment notes pricing and location details, indicating special lodging or transport offers for scouts.
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Boy Scouts
Beli Phon
Rowls Garage
Submarine 5 Seen Off Bahamas Report Stirs Officials
July 20 Panama. Terrie crew members aboard the Norwegian steamer Terrie report sighting a submarine off Watling Island in the Bahamas. The sub reportedly dived as Terrier neared. A theory suggests the German Bremen aimed for the Virginia capes but was diverted by British warships.
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Colon
Panama
Watling Island
Bahamas
Virginia Capes
Quarryman Is Killed In Woods
Eli Paul a quarry worker at Marlowe West Virginia was found murdered in a woods near the quarry. A coroner’s inquest by Justice Lloyd failed to identify the killer. Paul an Austrian had quarreld with Italian and Polish workers. A party from Gettysburg drove to see Mrs. Spangler who is ill.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Eli Paul
Marlowe
Lloyd
Samuel G. Spangler
Edward, Ralph and
David Oyler
Gettysburg, Pa
Stottler and Largeant Wed at Braddock Street Parsonage
William D. Stottler and Nora Largeant, both Acte residents of Frederick County, were married yesterday afternoon by Rev. W O Talbert at the Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South parsonage. Stottler is a well known young farmer of Awhit acre.
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William D. Stottler
Nora ‘“Argeant
Frederick County
Braddock Street Methodist _Episcopal Church
South
Stottler
Awhitacre
French Resume Offensive After German Assault
French troops renewed the offensive after repelling counterattacks and reported success. North Peronne trench lines and 406 German prisoners were captured. Fronts at Barleaux and Soyecourt secured, extending south toward Combles and Clery near the Somme. Other actions included a fortified work south of Fleury with 150 prisoners taken.
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Paris
War Office
Peronne
Barleaux
Soyecourt
Combles
Clery
Gomme Canal
Somme
Combies
Bray-Bataume
Vérdun
Fleury
Villa Located Troops After Him
Mexico City July 20 An announcement from the war office states Francisco Villa has been located and capture soon possible A messenger from Villa was intercepted at Chihuahua City seeking Japanese doctors for medical aid Villa reportedly has one leg amputated Four cavalry divisions are pursuing Villa officials believe danger of international complications will end after his capture
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Pedrograd
Carpathian Mountains
Diia
Lipa
Brody
Lemberg
Vienna
Austrian War Office
Delatyn
Pruth
Barcola
Tarvis
Italy
Mexico City
War Office
Francisco Villa
Villa
Chihuahua City
Opion
Deutschland May Dash Out Tonight
Baltimore July 20 All is ready for the departure of the German freighter Deutschland with nickel and rubber cargo for Germany. Crew ordered to standby for a moment's notice, uniforms on, no one to leave the ship or dock, and signals indicate a midnight getaway with full steam on the tug Timmins.
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Baltimore
Deutschland
Germany
Timmins
Death by own action pact theories swirl in doctor case
Boston July 20 The death of osteopath Dr Celia Paine Adams widens as police suspect poison beyond morphine and an autopsy is sent for analysis The case stems from a love triangle with Dr Clifford Harvey proposing possible death by own action pact Brother Winthrop Adams accuses Dr Atwood of a publicity ploy to avert the electric chair.
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Boston
Celia Paine Adams
Clifford Harvey
Miss Adams
Winthrop Adams
Atwood
Harris
Paul Thomson Weds Miss Gretchen Bigelow Engagement Announced
The engagement of Miss Gretchen Bigelow of Worcester Massachusetts to Mr Paul J Thomson of New Orleans is announced by her mother Mrs Laur ence G Biglow. The wedding is set for the fall. Miss Bigelow comes from a distinguished New England family and is well known in Massachusetts. Thomson is son of Dr and Mrs A Pendleton Thomson of Summit Point West Virginia and father of Mr James M Thomson of New Champ Clark. He is a Virginia Military Institute graduate and was an engineer on the Virginia Railway project. He now serves as vice president of the New Orleans Item Company.
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Gretchen Bigelow
Worcester
Mase
Paul J. Thomson
New Orleans
Laurence G. Biglow
Miss Bigelow
New England
Massachu
Mr. Thomson
A. Pendleton Thomson
Summit Point
W. Va
James M. Thomson
New Champ Clark
Thomson
Virginia Military Institute
Virginia Railway
New Orleans Item Company
War Denounced by Friends Vote at Cape May Conference
Members of the Society of Friends of Winchester and Frederick County return from Cape May New Jersey where the General Conference adopted A Declaration for Constructive Peace. The document condemns war as a means to settle disputes urges Christians to renounce war and resist compulsory military training, noting New York's enacted compulsory training and advocacy elsewhere.
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Society of Friends
Cape May
Society of Friends of
Winchester
Frederick County
N. J
Religious Society of Friends
General Conference of Friends
United States
Canada
New Jersey
Union
Dominion of
New York
American Commonwealths
Sale of Mrs Hulls Household Effects at 119 West Water Street
Auction begins promptly at 10 o clock on next Saturday at 119 West Water street. Household effects of the late Mrs Fannie C Hull include piano antique furniture bedrooms beds bedding lace curtains rugs carpets stoves preserves jellies and more. Two diamond rings to be sold for cash.
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West Water Street
Fannie C. Hull
C. Ailso
Clarke County Resident Improves After Typhoid Fever
Isaac Glass of Clarke County Virginia, long known in the area, has been seriously ill with typhoid fever at Winchester Memorial Hospital but is now greatly improved and able to sit up. Friends hope for a full recovery soon. Run out to Capon to see the boys in camp. For best cars call Bell phone 95. ROUSS GARAGE. 19-ip3t.
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Isaac Glass
Clarke County
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Glass
Capon
Bell Phone
Rouss Garage
Rahiman Leaves for Newport News to Visit Relatives
Mrs. C. A. Rahiman departed yesterday afternoon for Newport News Virginia to visit her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs H E Stilley.
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C. A. Rahiman
Newport News
Mrs
H. E Stilley
George Kremer Not Implicated In Wife Death
Authorities state George Kremer is not implicated in the death of his wife. The report notes no charges or linked evidence place Kremer at fault, with investigators continuing to review case details.
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George Kremer
Practically Certain Alcohol Killed Mrs Kremer
The Martinsburg inquest found no opium traces and concluded alcohol likely caused Mrs May Kremer’s death after a post mortem showed possible poison from whiskey or morphine though doctors could not confirm. The husband George Kremer was cleared of responsibility amid claims of his wife’s alcohol use.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Lloyd
May Kremer
George Kremer
Husband
Hagerstown
Ihberty
Womean
Kremer Arrested in Martinsburg Wife Death Mystery
Kremer, 35, was arrested in Martinsburg after his wife died following a coma. Authorities say poisoning with opium is suspected, with uncertainty over overdose or administration by another person. Kremer was transported to Martinsburg for questioning as detectives pursue the case.
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Hagerstown
Kremer
Burg
W. Va
Eagle Cafe
South Potomac
Martinsburg
Pital
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Wire
Gulf of Mexico
Lition
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Mr. Mitchell
iMarlboro
Kernstown
Kelly
R Gray Williams
Paul
Wovange
Bray-Bataume Road
Dina
Stokhod
Rome
Jin
Paul Thomson
Winchester Milling Corporation
Saturn
Christian Church
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