Liquor Forgeries Charged in Winchester Court
After an all day session the grand jury in Winchester Corporation Court returned three indictments two for forgery against Emmett Kerns and one for violation of the prohibition laws against Ollie Briggs. Kerns admitted guilt and was released on bail for a hearing before Judge F B Whiting.
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Corporation Court of Winchester
Emmett Kerns
Ollie Briggs
Briger
Briggs
Kerns
F.B. Whiting
Farm Offering Near Winchester Preserves 115 Acres of Fertile Land
Advertises a 115 acre farm one mile from a station near Winchester Virginia with a tile silo house barn and outbuildings producing 39 13 bushels per acre in 1917 and 30 bushels per acre in a current field. Also for sale a 40 acre bearing orchard three miles from Winchester with apples and other fruit. Includes city residences and lots at low price by W L Fultz, Court Square Winchester VA.
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Station
Winchester
W. L. Fultz
Court Square
Emswiler Lot to Be Sold Next Saturday
The desirable building lot 50 feet by 192 feet on Berryville Pike near the city will be sold in front of Court House next Saturday. See sale bill.
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Emswiler
Berryville Pike
Court House
Handsome Buick Cars Added to Livery Service
Mr. J. Mack Noonan, a well known liveryman, received several new Buick cars for his motor livery business today. He recently sold all his horses and discontinued that portion of his business.
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J. Mack Noonan
Buick
Noonan
Summer Apples Wanted at Cumberland Valley Depot
Summer apples wanted now buying all kinds of fruit in large or small lots with top market prices at the Grain Elevator Cumberland Valley Depot Winchester Va. SAM HAINES contact 419. Lost Goeld spectacles in case with B Capper's name reward 506 S Market St Star office. 1p-1f. Lost White silk ribbon handler Chautauqua reward Star office. 21-1p-21 Up-to date Main Street Residence for gale at once HERRELL'S 25 S Main te Be ee (22-1p-2t
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Cumberland Valley Depot
Winchester
Sam Haines
Goeld
BE. B.capper
S. Market St
Chautauqua
Star Office
Main Street
Gale
Herrell’s
S. Main Te
Ohio to Honor the Rome Beauty Apple
A monument to the first Rome Beauty apple tree will be dedicated in Tractorville Ohio by the State Horticultural Society tomorrow. The inaugural Rome Beauty tree was planted here about 102 years ago marking a notable agricultural milestone.
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Troctorville
Ohio
Ohio State Horticultural Society
Tractorville
Drastic Day Bill Passed by House
The prohibition enforcement bill was approved by the House 287 to 101 amid heated debate. Critics warned of presidential veto risk and argued the measure was too drastic, with lawmakers noting home brewing and small uses would be restricted.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Mondell
Baer
North Dakota
Congress
Cannon
Pen. Democrat
North Carolina
Americans report accidental bombing of Mexican troops
Americans arriving from Chihuahua report a government airplane scouting for Vilas bands dropped bombs among federal infantry marching from Jimenez to Parral. Casualty figures were not known.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Chinahua
Mexico
Pablo Erogo
Jimenez
Parral
Subscription renewal drives cash discount offer in July
All mail subscriptions must be paid in July to save a cash discount. Your subscription is due and urged to renew now. Plus an auction note for a sale at MelTwee's Livery Barn on Saturday July 26 offering a fresh cow or springer, with additional lines advertising Trescott Apple Grader and Massey Bros. city notices.
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MelTiwee
Livery Barn
Massey Bros
Washington Faces Worst Riots Since Civil War Turmoil
Washington battles violence as race riots erupt with at least ten dead and many injured. Congress is urged to address crime with martial law, police reform, and troop patrols while white and Black communities clash across the city.
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Washington
Congress
National
Wilson
House
Clark
Florida
Vaile
Colorado
Norfolk Race Riots End Homecoming Week Plans
Norfolk Va July 22 race riots broke out in the Negro section injuring two Negroes seriously and wounding three others plus two policemen. Marines and sailors were called to assist police as four people including a detective were shot and the opening homecoming week for colored troops was disrupted.
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Washington
Peity
Associated Press
Norfily
Lawtarmat
Norfolk
Naval Base
Doughnut Girl Weds in Floyd Virginia
Salvation Army doughnut carrier becomes bride in Floyd Virginia last night. The bride is known for serving doughnuts to American troops in France. She married Russell A Harmon, former lieutenant in the One Hundred and Fourth Regiment Twenty sixth New England National Guard Division.
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York
Trent
France
Russell A. Harmon
Floyd
New England National Guard
Balloon explosion investigation grows to involve officials
Chicago July 22 federal state and city authorities launched a broad inquiry into yesterday's Goodyear Tire and Kilncher balloon blast that killed 11 and injured 28. Investigators will probe new devices used on the giant blimp and question their first use on this aircraft.
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Chicago
Goodyear Tire and Kilcher Company
Illinois Trust and Savings Bank
Camp Governor Cornwent Near Capon Bridge
At Capon Bridge West Virginia on July 22 a field day camp will be held at Cornwell Camp Week. Parents and scouts are invited to attend with a large turnout expected from Capon community. A baseball game opens the program followed by swimming events running long jumps tug of war and races. Medals will be awarded and a cap will be served after the event. Roads are in good condition and local boys look forward to many home attendees.
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Governor
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Erior Cornwell
Caponene Ciuity
Pliternoon
Will
Sonyt Council
Ting Shane Ani Tel Hoys
Doris Carnival Packs Night in Hagerstown
Report describes a Doris Carnival event in Hagerstown Maryland, noting multiple shows and attractions. Observers compare it favorably to other carnivals in the past year, praising order and entertainment quality amid chaotic stands.
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Etitutr
Hagerstown
Mdi
Yard Party by The Red Man of Shawnee
The Red Man of Shawnee hosts a charity yard gathering with Beauty grounds on Saturday night inviting community members to help with charitable work and raise funds.
Bryant Birth Announcement in Washington City
Mr and Mrs Charles S Bryant of Washington announce the birth of their son Charles Snapp Bryan Jr at George Washington Hospital. The infant is a son of Mrs Maggie Bryant of this city.
Winchester Auto Sales Opportunity in Three Story Property
One half interest in a prime Main Street property in Winchester is offered at 10000 dollars. The building is three stories with two large store rooms, suited for auto sales and accessories. Local notes mention trips of W M Warner and D F Wagner, and visits from Mrs A Carr and daughters Virginia and Margaret.
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Winchester
W. L. Fultz
Court Square
Ir W. M. Warner
Watsontoewn
Bavines
D. F. Wagner
W. M. Wagner
Fire consumes Marion business district in Kentucky
Fire of undetermined origin early today destroyed much of Marion's business district causing about $100,000 in losses. The blaze damaged shops and warehouses, prompting extensive firefighting efforts and an investigation into the cause.
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Kentucky
Marion
Insurance Loans Real Estate Firm Advertises in Local Paper
A terse older advertisement promotes insurance loans and real estate services by Hansbrough and Carter. It mentions wheat and farming terms, fire and lightning, a folding purse prize, and a liberal reward offer, with scarce legible details.
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Hansbrough and Carter
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