American People On Trial In Presidential Campaign
Senator Walsh declares the American people will be on trial during the presidential campaign over corruption inquiries. He criticizes the administration and Republicans, warns of public tolerance of venality, and calls for returning to Woodrow Wilson era ideals amid pressure on President Coolidge.
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New York
Thomas J. Walsh
Senate Investiga
Walsh
Ee Ppe
United
Repub Party
United States
Senate
Coolfase
House of ‘Commons
Duke of Buckingham
Charles
Inter
Congress
League
Woodrow Wilson
Graduation of Six Nurses at Winchester Memorial Hospital
A class of six graduate nurses from Winchester Memorial Hospital received diplomas at last night’s commencement in the hall. Major Robert T. Barton gave the address, diplomas were presented by Dr. McGuire, and graduation medals by Miss Anna MacMillan. The event featured songs by Mrs. Frank M. Reynolds and prayers by Rev. Luther Neff. Miss MacMillan will resign to become assistant superintendent at Fairfield Alabama’s Tennessee Iron Coal and Railroad Hospital.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Lorety
Hunter H. McGuire
Grace’ Ish
Rochester
N. Y
Esther Houseknecht
Englés Mere
Margaret Cad
Robert T. Barton
Winchester Bar
McGuire
Anna MacMillan
Peng Bird
Frank M. Reynolds
Ittereks
Luther Neff
Ae Street Methodist Episcopal Re
Sethe
Yas Een
eeeGuire
L. M. Allen
B. B. Dutton
A. C. Swimley
R.F. Cline
C. A.derson
E. C. Stuart
R. A. Shafer
MacMillan
Memorial Hospital
Tennessee Iron, Coal and Railroad
Fairfield
Ala
Annie McFadden
Miss MacMillan
Stratford
Ont
Chester
Alabama
Merchants to Consider Early Store Closing in Winchester
The Winchester Merchants Association will meet at 11:00 AM at the Chamber of Commerce to discuss closing stores daily at 6:00 PM in July and August. Andrew Bell, secretary, notes some merchants favor 5:00 PM closing for rest and recreation. all merchants are invited to attend.
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Merchants’ Association of Winchester
Chamber of Commerce
Andrew Bell
Winchester
Stock market swings on light volume in general list
Prices moved up before noon with light volume in general list trading. New Haven and Pete Marquette rail issues posted 1924 highs while Katy preferred and other names appeared in a flurry of speculative buying amid easy money rates. The narrative hints at renewed “pop operations” and a bullish tone, though details are murky and figures incomplete.
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Associated Press
New York
New Haven
Pete Marquette
Katy
N. Dess
Thaw Buys Kenilworth Stephenson Home in Frederick County
Harry Thaw reportedly paid about 26,000 dollars for the Kenilworth estate near Winchester, Frederick County. The 104 acre limestone farm includes a mansion and outbuildings. Thaw plans to renovate with a New York architect and may split time between here and New York while visiting his mother in Harpers Ferry. The property has long been in the Stephenson family.
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Ederick County
Purehinne
Kenil
Witchester
Puvonics
Pryson
New York
Thaw
Winchester
Harpers Ferry
Pittsburgh
Mary ‘Copley Thaw
Purchase
Ttis
Shenandoah Val Iiam
Windie
Kenilworth
George Washington
H. J. Price
Stephenson
Mr. Thaw
Henry Stephenson
J. W
J. L. Joliffe
William Stephenson
Burnside
County Donegal
Ireland
James W. Stephenson
Jefferson County
West Va
Reserved seats for Bryan lecture in Harrisonburg Va
Tickets for William Jennings Bryan lecture in Harrisonburg Virginia on July 3 at 8 30 PM at the New Virginia Theatre available by mail order. Send check or money order to E L Fletcher to reserve and have seats held at the box office. Price one dollar.
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William Jennings Bryan
Harrisonburg
New Virginia Theatre
Seals Music Store Phonographs Bargains Sale
Bargains on new and used phonographs offered by Seals Music Store. Large assortment available for quick purchase.
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Seal’s
For Sale Hunter Property in Baltimore Address
For sale the Hunter property located at 119 South Washington Street seeks inquiries to R. S. Hunter at 3806 Fenchurch Street Baltimore Maryland 24 1p 6t.
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Hunter
South
Washington St
R. S. Hunter
Fenchurch Street
Baltimore
Friendship Fire Company Answers Towns Fire Alarm
Fire destroyed the Long residence in Middletown, with Winchester firemen racing 13 miles to assist. A bucket brigade and local residents saved surrounding homes as flames approached other structures. Loss is about $6000 with $4000 insured by Shenandoah Mutual Fire Insurance.
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di Friendship Fire Company
Siateees
Long
Ilroad Avenue
Winchester
Middletown
Hall
Marsh Run
A. J. Haik
Friendship Fire Company
Shenandoah Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Woodstock
A Girl of the Limberlost on Screen at Colonial Theatre
Gene Stratton-Porter, esteemed author of A Girl of the Limberlost and other works, figures among top writers with multi‑million circulations. The Limberlost film, directed by James Leo Meehan, screens tomorrow at the Colonial Theatre.
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Gene . Stratton-Porter
America
the Limberlost
James Leo Meehan
Colonial Theatre
German police dogs for sale
Registered stock nine weeks old dogs inoculated for distemper. See Geo Barrie or call 751 W. 24-1p-3t.
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Geo. Barrie
For Rent 113 W Monmouth St Furnished Room
One furnished room available at 113 West Monmouth Street. Reasonable rent. Contact for details.
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W. Monmouth St
Virginians See Definite Swing to Carter Glass
Virginia delegates report a strong move toward Carter Glass for president at the Democratic National Convention. Harry Byrd heads the go-getters committee while Senator Swanson and Glass manager Bryan express optimism. Swanson says wide support signals Glass may secure the nomination barring a delay.
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John R. Crown. Jaff
Madison Square Gamion
N. Y
Carter Glass
Harry ¥. Byrd
Ino. Stewart
Bryan
Glass
Jude A. Swanson
Senator Glass
Rginia
Virginia
New York
Pday
Swanson
Brune
Virgina
Glags
BE. A. Alderman
University of Virginia
Alderman
Maine Woods
Gcolee Holland
Suffolk
Harry F. Byrd
Swarthon
Circus Days at the Empire with Jackie Coogan
Circus Days now playing at the Empire features Jackie Coogan in a First National Attraction. The production promises humorous scenes and situations filmed under a real big top circus. Admission remains 10 cents with all acts in one continuous big show accompanied by the Washington orchestra.
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Jackie Coogan
the Empire
Washington Orchestra
Apple Pickers Notice Last Call Payment Rates and Reporting Deadline
Announcement for apple pickers offering 8 to 12 cents per bushel basket depending on variety. Transportation provided. Report by June 27 at the office of J. E. Robertson & Co. located at 27 29 North Main Winchester Virginia.
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Variety
J. E. Robertson & Co
N. Main &J
Winchester
For Sale One New Tudor Ford Sedan
Automobile notice lists a new Tudor Ford sedan for sale by H W Ebert with price terms provided by T H Sprint dated 25 Ip 31.
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T. H. Sprint
H. W. Ebert
Agencies charge oil firms in Sherman act suit in Chicago
The government files anti trust proceedings in U S Court Chicago seeking injunctions against fifty or more principal oil companies including all Standard Oil affiliates. Attorney General Stone accuses a conspiracy to restrain trade in gasoline and hydro carbon products and control production through patent pooling and licenses by primary defendants led by Standard Oil.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
United States Court
Chicago
Stone
Standard Companies
Standard Oil Companies
Wwcorey
Ecanen Company
Texas Oil
Water shut off over unpaid taxes harms tenants
A tenement building suffered a water shutoff as authorities enforced delinquent water taxes on the owner who resided elsewhere. Tenants protested, noting the owner’s back taxes exceed $200 and offering to pay, but officials refused, insisting the law punishes residents who depend on the service.
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A. Ta
Tenania
Tornado Claims Two Lives in Carolina
A tornado struck Lee County South Carolina last evening killing two people. It damaged eight homes including six home olls and ruined crops, according to a telegram to the Red Cross from Bishopsville.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Lee County
South Carolina
Southern Division
the Red Cross
Bihopsville
Yard Party for Burnt Factory Baseball Team Benefit
A yard party benefit for the Burnt Factory baseball team is planned June 26 at Kircheval’s lawn on Berryville Pike near Minnie Wood Church. Everyone is invited from 1 to 9 PM with proceeds supporting the team.
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Kircheval’s
Berryville Pike
Minnie Wood Church
Burnt Factory
Wilson Demonstration Sparks Hall Scene at Convention
A large turnout at the convention erupted in cheers when Senator Walsh urged a return to Woodrow Wilson era ideals. A white dove flew above the hall, circling thrice before landing on a gallery rail as delegates formed a marching club and band played wartime airs.
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Thomas F. Gailor
Capal Church
Tenpeisée
Uth Conven
Hay 4Nedy
Bronx
Teapot Dome
Phousand Gliemde
Ana Beny Falis
Wilson
Walah
Hig
Woodrow Wilson
Walsh
Wade
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