Hughes proposes four reservations on league covenant
Republican candidate Charles E Hughes draws up a resolution inviting Senate adoption of the league of nations covenant with four reservations to protect U S interests. He aims to avoid domestic policy clashes and maintain Monroe Doctrine and military independence while seeking U S entry into the league.
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Associated Press
Shington
Charles E. Hughes
United States Senate
League of Nations Covenant
United States
Hughes
Frederick Hale
Maine
League
Mr. Hughes
Congress
Hale
League of Nations
Europe
July mail subscription payment deadline would save discount
All mail subscriptions completed in July must be paid on or before Thursday July 31 to qualify for the discount.
Man Declares Nonresponsibility For Wife Debts
A statement asserts the individual will not be liable for debts incurred by his wife Lil lian C. Streit, rejecting financial responsibility and implying separate obligations.
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Lillian C. Streit
Freeman to Speak at Constitution Birthday Celebration
Dr. Douglas Freeman editor of the Richmond News Leader will be principal speaker at a September 17 celebration at 8 30 pm marking the United States Constitution birthday. The event promotes knowledge of constitutional government and urges citizen welfare and property protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Freeman
Richmond News- Leader
Freeman
United States
Virginia
National Patriotic Societies
Sons of the American Revolution
National Society For Constitutional Government
American Defense Society
American Rights League
Boy Scouts of America
Daughters of the American Revolution
National Security League
State Bar Association
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
Williams
Robert ‘T. Barton
Winchester Bar
Summer Apples Wanted at Cumberland Valley Depot
Fruit buyers seek all kinds of apples in any quantity at top market prices. Location Grain Elevator Cumberland Valley Depot Winchester Virginia. Contact Sam Haines by phone 419.
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Cumberland Valley Depot
Winchester
Sam Haines
Has Service Buttons For Discharged Men
Mr. Fred S. Anderson formerly a lieutenant of Company I 106th Infantry who recently collected the $60 bonus for discharged soldiers of Winchester and Frederick county has received many service buttons from the War Department. He is distributing them to men out of service but they must show their honorable discharge papers first. The copper buttons feature a central star surrounded by a wreath and are the only kind authorized by the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. S. Anderson
Company I
One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry
Winchester
Frederick County
Derbyshire Miners Return to Work After Settlement
All Derbyshire miners who went on strike last week returned to work today following a settlement between miners' representatives and the government. In Yorkshire about 200000 miners remain on strike.
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Associated Press
Lonlon
Derbyshire
Yorkshire
Veteran of three wars dies at 72 in Winchester
Lewis Brady a veteran of Civil War service in Chew's Battery and later United States Army campaigns in India and China died at 6 30 this morning at his cousin Mr Lewis Legg's home 619 South Main street from tuberculosis. He served thirty years and earned a life pension. Brady also fought in the Boxer Rebellion and the Philippines campaign and was wounded in China. He leaves a brother Scott Brady and sister Mrs Virginia Puffer. Funeral is Wednesday at 3 from 619 South Main Street with Masonic honors at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Lewis Brady
United States
Lewis Legg
South Main Street
Mr. Brady
Chew’s
Col
R. Preston Chew
United States Army
West
Brady
China
Robert Forney
Thomas Lippitt
Berryville
Department of the Philippines
Winchester
Washington
Samuel
Catherine Brady
Scott Brady
Philadelphia
Virginia Puffer
Kansas City
Legg
Hiram Lodge
Ancient
Free and Accepted Masons
Madison Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Turner Ashby
Confederate Veterans
Lege
Mount Hebron
Hansbrough and Carter Insurance Ad
Wheat insurance offered for farms with lowest rates covering fire air and lightning. Hansbrough and Carter Insurance Loans Real Estate advertise broad coverage and quick service for rural properties.
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Hansbrough and Carter Insurance
President Wilson Meets Democratic Leaders on Peace Pact
President Wilson holds engagements with nearly a dozen senators and representatives regarding the treaty of peace and the league covenant. Democrats from Colorado, Arizona, South Dakota, Texas, Georgia, Virginia, Oklahoma, and Missouri participate, with Republicans also present.
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Washington
Wilson
League of Nations
Thomas
Colorado
Smith
Arizona
Johnson
South Dakota
Hudsteph
Texas
House
Mexico
Clark
Missouri
Upshaw
Georgia
Saunders
Virginia
Howard and McKeon
Oklahoma
Stevenson
Minnesota
Community Dance Draws Big Crowd at Rouss Hall
The War Camp Community Service held a successful dance at Rouss Hall from 9 to 12 with over 150 attendees, many soldiers and sailors, chaperoned by Mrs. Maurice M. Lynch and others. Music by Butler and Dunn, with Lee Cable as floor manager, ice cream cones at 11 30, lights out at 11 45. Next dance planned for August 2 after the American Legion meeting at Handley Library.
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Rouss Hall
Maurice M. Lynch
Shirley Carter
W. D. Field
C. Fred. Barr
A. M. Baker
Nancy Coble
H. B. McCormac
F. L. Harris
Warren Rice
Butler and Dunn
Lee Cable
Mr. George
War Camp Community Service
American Legion
Handley Library
Clerk Wanted Young Agin Coe Clerk
Job notice seeking a young clerk with writing skill. Apply to DPM care Star Office.
Young Matron Dies Of Typhoid Fever
Mrs Effie Hicks 37 died at Memorial Hospital after a brief typhoid illness. Wife of Shir ley Hicks she leaves daughter Marie Hicks, formerly Miss Spence, from Thomas Spence family, plus sister Sadie Yeakley and brother James H Spence. Lived on Etta Robinsons Apple Ridge farm north of Winchester.
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Effie Hicks
Shirley Hicks
Memorial Hospital
Hicks
Marie Hicks
Miss Spence
Thomas Spence
Sadie Yeakley
James H. Spence
Morgenthau Finds Pogrom Reports Greatly Exaggerated
Henry Morgenthau former American ambassador to Turkey and head of the American commission on Polish pogroms told reporters that his Poland visit convinced him reports of pogroms were tremendously exaggerated.
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Paris
Havas
Henry Morgenthau
Turkey
Wilsorf
American Commission
Poland
Men Here Today
U S Commercial Men Enter Germany
Army headquarters at Coblenz gave permission for five American commercial travelers to proceed through the Coblenz bridgehead into the interior of Germany on business. A Brown folding purse with 32.40 dollars was reported missing. A liberal reward was offered by the Star office.
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Associated Press
Coblenz
Army
Germany
Tlost
Star
Riots in Chicago Renew After Beach Clash
Chicago reports renewed white and black clashes with gunfire on Wentworth Avenue earlier. Moses Thomas fired at white workers heading to a south side factory. police quelled the disturbance with no injuries reported. The violence followed a beach incident where stone throwing occurred, leading to drownings, a wounded officer, and multiple injuries among whites and blacks.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Moses Thomas
South Side
Thomas
Wentworth Avenue
Thirty-seventh
Thirty-eighth Street
American ranchman's ransom payment to bandits
Acting on Mexican government advice, John W. Thompson of a ranch near Mexico City paid 1500 pesos demanded by bandits for his 14 year old son's release. The boy had been kidnapped on the father's ranch about 30 miles from the capital. Mexican authorities feared murder if payment was not made.
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Washington
John W. Thompson
Mexico City
State Department
Second Marines Head For Home From Brest
Washington reports departure from Brest of units from the famous Marine Brigade of the Second Division. Other units sail July 30. The entire brigade is expected to reach New York by mid August.
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Washington
Brest
Marine
Navy Department
New York
Fae Reireael
Fly control and typhoid warning from civic league
A civic league column warns that flies carry typhoid and other diseases and urges strict cleanliness, screen doors, fly traps, and repellents. It discusses neighbor health, shared sanitation, and safe water supply as vital to prevent epidemics in farms and towns.
Just Arrived Car Winter Wheat Middlings
SHRYOCK & CO. reports arrival of a carload of winter wheat middlings. The shipment provides feed supplement for local farmers and mills.
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Shryock & CO
Yesterday Hottest Day of Summer in Winchester
The temperature reached 100 degrees in multiple shaded locations yesterday in Winchester. A cooling breeze offered some relief though many residents slept outdoors to escape the heat.
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Winchester
Barn Frame for Sale at Low Price Enquired
An offer outlines a fine bank barn frame 72 by 45 by 18 feet to square for sale at a low price. Enquiries directed to W. Roy Stephenson.
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W. Roy Stephenson
Austrians Object To Money Clauses
Vienna reports strong defense of peace terms financial clauses by Austrian press and financiers. Many predict Austria's bankruptcy within weeks unless terms change. Also notes local notices about a reward and a Washington visit by Mrs. Kerfoot Affleck and an upcoming sale on August 2.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Austria
Burnt Factory Church Yard Party Friday August First
The ladies of the Burnt Factory Church announce a yard party on the church lawn Friday August first. Public cordially invited. Committee.
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Burnt Factory
Daylight Saving Law Repeal Bill Reported This Week
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Chairman Summins said a separate bill proposing repeal of daylight saving will be reported this week. Opponents expect a Wilson veto of the House repeal for the same reason he vetoed the rider to the agricultural appropriation bill, with no override anticipated.
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Washington
Summins
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Wilson
Picnic at Nain Church Saturday August 2 1919
An all day church picnic will be held near Nain on Saturday August 2 1919. A speech is scheduled for 1 30 p m and attendees are invited to spend the day with the organizers.
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Nain
Danville Prohibition Inspector Fined for Looting City Liquor Cupboard
In Danville Virginia on July 28 State Prohibition Inspector W C Hall billed as Kia was fined 100 dollars by Mayor Wooding for breaking into the city liquor cupboard and seizing confiscated liquor. Hall defended his action saying it followed orders while critics questioned the authority and conduct of the raid. The case drew sharp exchanges in court as witnesses testified about counts of liquor and access to the cupboard with Hall threatening an appeal.
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Danville
W. C. Hall
Warly
Hall
Halt
Wooding
Captain Wooding
Hiquort
Paige
Notice on preferred stock for storage space
Subscribers of preferred stock for storage space in the present building may reserve space for fall. For each dollar subscribed one barrel of storage space can be taken if notice is given to the agent on or before August 10. $13,000 of space is spoken of, with remaining space limited. Small growers as stockholders are mentioned. offerings extend into spring and summer of 1920. Signed by H. F. Byrd, John Thwaite, Ray Robinson, and De M'C. NN.
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Massey Beos
City
Delco-Light
Call Or Phone Co
M. Henkel
Water St
Eather
Tan
Star Office
Second Marines
Home
Civic League
Stewart Street
Hak
Braddock Heights
Highlind Avenue
LOS
W. B. Wagner
Mrs. Kerfoot Affleck
Jenkins
Sele Billa Pristed
Ber oMics
Bethel Sunday School
Kid” Hall
H. F. Byrd
John Thwaite
Ray Robinson
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