Boyce Beaten by Winchester in Ninth Inning Rally
Perry the Winchester pitcher struck out ten as Winchester rallied in the ninth to defeat Boyce 7 to 5 at the Equity diamond. Breckenridge and Holden shared the Winchester battery while Lloyd and Howard were the Boyce battery. A large crowd witnessed an exciting game and a top upcoming tilt with Strasburg at Winchester.
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Perry
Winchester
Randolph College
Ashland
Boyce
Taylor
Breckenridge
Holden
Potts
Winchester Battery
Lloyd
Howard
Strasburg
Equity Diamond
Ylor Holden
Red Herrell
Snyder
Rupert
Hiser
Baker and Potts
Weems
Marshall
Parker's Garage Ad Offers Real Estate-Backed Loan
Late model car with all new tires and battery offered at less than half the price of a new vehicle. Stephens City Virginia advertises money to loan: 3500 dollars secured by real estate. Apply Box 95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker’s Gaj
Stephens City
Shank Returns to Winchester Gas Works
William Shank and his family move back to Winchester from Baltimore and rejoin the Winchester Gas Company where he had been valued as a faithful worker. The Shanks occupy the Gratchen house on South Market Street after the Bennetts relocate to Chestertown. Mrs. Shank and several relatives accompany him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Shank
Baltimore
Winchester Gas Company
Shank
Winchester
Mrs. Shank
Battletown Inn Opens Dining Room in Berryville
Battletown Inn at Berryville Virginia under Mrs D L Fries opens its dining room with American and European plan. Special Saturday dinners priced at 50 cents. Chicken dinner on Sundays at 1 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
D.L. Fries
Overseas Veteran Dies After War Wounds
Herbert McCarty 28 a Seventy Ninth Division veteran died after a four year battle and nearly fifty operations to overcome wounds from a German machine gun near the Armistice. He endured multiple surgeries, fourteen ribs removed, and losses to shoulder and collar bone while aiding comrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Catawissa
Herbert McCarty
McCarty
Rail official dies on train en route to New York
Windsor Ontario June 27 A Stewart Baldwin 61 of Chicago vice president of the Illinois Central Railroad died suddenly of heart failure aboard a Michigan Central train heading to New York. He collapsed last night while traveling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Ontario
A. Stewart Baldwin
Chicago
Ilinois Central Railroad
Michigan Central
New York
Chambers urged to regulate coal market nationwide
Washington June 27. Julian H. Barnes president of the Chamber of Commerce asks business groups to form fuel committees and survey local coal situations to set up machinery for coordinating coal purchase and distribution to prevent a run-away market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Julian H. Barnes
Chamber
Chambers of Commerce and Trade Associations
Senate OKs 7.5 Million for Wilson Dam Work
The Senate concurred with the House amendment to the Army bill authorizing a 7.5 million dollar appropriation for new work on the Wilson Dam at Muscle Shoals Alabama to take effect next October as per the Associated Press report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Senate Today
Wilson Dam
Muscle Shoals
Alabama
Explosions Hit West Virginia Coal Mines After Strike
Dynamite destroyed the Luella mine tipple of the H M Crawford Coal Co and damaged tipples at the Victory mine of the Radcliff Summerville Coal Co in Arden. Officials said threats followed the companies’ continued operations after a strike call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Grafton
W. Va
Luella
H—Im
Crawford Coal Company
Victory
Radcliff-Summerville Coal Company
Arden
Miss Carter Mae Stryker Joins City Hall Staff
Miss Carter Mae Stryker of Handley High School’s 1922 class has become a stenographer and typist in the Corporation Court clerk’s office at City Hall. She succeeds Grace Bennett, who has returned to Chestertown, Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Mae Stryker
Handley High School
J. B. Beverley
City Hall
Miss Stryker
Grace Bennett
Chestertown
For Sale Seven Room Modern House Near Handley Schools
For sale a new seven room house near Handley Schools listing price 3800 dollars with terms available. Contact A F Rowe 1006 Market Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Schools
A. F. Rowe
S. Market St
Try Herrell's Real Estate Winchester Virginia
Real estate notice for Winchester Virginia appears on page 2 describing listings and property details. The ad references Try Herrell and local real estate offerings in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TRY Herrell’s Real Estate
Winchester, Va
Richmond Surgeon Dr Stuart McGuire Visits Winchester Family
Dr. Stuart McGuire, a Richmond surgeon, traveled with his wife to Winchester and stayed at his uncle Dr W P McGuire's home. Also present were Dr and Mrs Hugh McGuire and their son Johnson McGuire of Alexandria. They planned to visit Mrs Hunter Holmes McGuire in Staunton for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart McGuire
Richmond
Winchester
W. P. McGuire
Apples Wanted at Lenore Station
Help wanted notice from Harry Butler seeks buyers for apples at Lenore Station. Purchases planned for Wednesday Thursday and Friday 26 1p 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenore
Union Voters Favor Walkout After Wage Cuts
Detroit. Union leaders report a walkout majority likely after tabulation of a wage cut strike vote by 40,000 ballots checked and about 100,000 expected to be counted. Final returns anticipated by week end to gauge union sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Michigan
United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
United States Railroad Labor Board
Coal Strike to Cabinet
Indications at the White House today point to an announcement on the coal strike. The planned step would bring union miners leaders and representative operators together to discuss wage differences as President Harding chaired cabinet talks on the broader coal situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Harding
Marines Escort Flyer's Body Returns to Washington
The body of Captain George B. Hamilton killed in an airplane crash at Gettysburg was escorted to Washington by a Marine party. About 5,000 Marines began ten days of maneuvers and reenactment of Pickett's Charge on July 3, as the Marines' Brigade moved from Quantico to the area for camp activities and public visitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Gettysburg
George B. Hamilton
Washington
Pickett
Quantico
Time near to spray apples
Spray No 8 should be applied the first week in July for apples including Pippins and rot resistant varieties. Use 4 5-50 Bordeaux with lead arsenate one pound per fifty gallons to control second brood codling moth and various fruit diseases. Peach spray uses self boiled lime and sulphur in the second week of July to finish the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Dushane
Frederick County Fruit
Growers and Farmers Association
Harrison Is Defended in Able Report
From Seventh District, Harrison is defended in an Able report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Able Report
Minority report challenges Virginia vote rules in Harrison Paul case
The House elections committee reports split over John Paul versus Thomas W. Harrison. The minority argues the majority misreads Virginia law and disenfranchises many qualified voters in Winchester. They note Republicans used those same votes to win local office. The dispute centers on registration status and proof of voting under contested rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Elections Committee No. 1
John Paul
Thomas W. Harrison
Virginia
Paul
Congress
Harrison
Hudspeth
Texas
Gilbert
Kentucky
Bulwinkle
North Carolina
Winchester
Lead arsenate in stock at Winchester Orchard Supply Co
The Winchester Orchard Supply Co lists lead arsenate as a stocked item. Availability details indicate in-store purchase options and potential price points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Orchard Supply CO
Reardon Named Administrator for John J. Walsh Estate
On motion by Miss Elizabeth Walsh of Newark New Jersey James P Reardon is appointed administrator of the late John J Walsh estate He has given bond in the penalty of 800 and appraisers were designated per corporation Court order
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Walsh
Newark
N. J
James P. Reardon
John J. Walsh
Mr Anderson Improves at Berkeley Springs Treatment
Mr Fred S Anderson who recently went to Berkeley Springs West Virginia for rheumatism treatment is reported somewhat improved since the mineral water cure. He is accompanied by Mrs Anderson and their daughter Miss Lucille Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. S. Anderson
Berkeley Springs
Anderson
Lucille Anderson
Mother identifies son among massacre victims
Mrs. Mabel Jacobs of North Pennsylvania identified the unnamed man buried in Potter's Field as her son Lawrence Jacobs, a steam shovel operator. The body was disinterred today and will be moved to York for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hearin
Potter's Field
Mabel Jacobs
North
Pennsylvania
No. 16
Lawrence Jacobs
York
Tire prices from Kerristown ad list non skid tires
A Kerristown Virginia advertisement lists first grade tires with prices for sizes 30x3 20x314 12 00 51x4 414 25 and cord tires 32x4 19 90 plus a few items from local shops Mrs Price's Compound and Miller's Old Drug Store noted in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cammer & Son
Kerristown
Fire destroys Roe's Sawmill near Gainesboro
Iah Roe owned Roe's Sawmill near Gainesboro where a Saturday evening fire destroyed the mill and about 450 cords of wood. The loss was about 750 dollars with no insurance as the business sat in the woods. The mill was operating for Winchester Lumber Corporation and overseen by Roe's brother. The fire began around 6 20 and likely started near the engine. Roe planned to replace the outfit promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iah Roe
Gainesboro
Roe
26 Dead in Berlin Rail Crash
Twenty six persons were killed and thirty injured in a railroad accident just outside Berlin early today. The crash occurred near Berlin with many victims seriously harmed.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Daugherty Nearing Departure Hint From Senator
Jefferson City June 27 United States Senator Spencer wrote to the States Attorney General Barrett that Attorney General Daugherty may quit his indefinite service citing his health or inclination. He notes the strain of the position and the likelihood of leaving the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Jefferson City
United States
Spencer
Barrett
Daugherty
Bailey Sells Winchester Residence in Cumberland Move
George S. Bailey, longtime Winchester resident now moved to Cumberland, Ind., has sold his Main Street corner residence at Fairfax Lane to Mrs. Mollie Evans Janney. The deal reportedly priced around 8500 dollars. The two story frame dwelling was greatly improved by Bailey and remains a desirable property in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Bailey
Winchester
Cumberland
Ind
Main Street
Fairfax Lane
Mollie Evans Janney
Bailey
Bielaski Remembered For White Slavery Crackdown At 1912 Cavalry Encampment
A. Bruce Bielaski former head of the U S Bureau of Investigations and later an official at Richmond Le vering and Company New York kidnapped by Mexican bandits for a 5000 ransom will be recalled by Winchester officials for his role chasing white slavery suspects during the 1912 Soltenberzer cavalry encampment. Government detectives rounded up many men and women including some captured in Pennsylvania and brought them back for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bruce Bielaski
Bureau of Investigations
United States Department of Justice
Richmond Levering and Company
New York
Winchester
Soltenberzer
Bielaski
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia ladies tour Virginia historic sites after reunion
Mrs. P. H. Lane and Mrs. William D. Mason of Philadelphia, prominent United Daughters of the Confederacy members, attended the annual reunion of the United Confederate Veterans in Richmond last week. They are touring Winchester in their touring car visiting local historical points.
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P. H. Lane
William D. Mason
Philadelphia
United Confederate Veterans
Richmond
Winchester
Lane
Mason
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Western Union office guarded by on vacation manager
Miss Hilda Bowman of Richmond acts as manager of the local Western Union Telegraph Co. office while Manager Blair Hahn takes his annual vacation. Lost two Airedale dogs near Strasburg. The larger dog named Spike has the owner's name on its collar. Liberal reward for return to owner.
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Hilda Bowman
Richmond
Western Union Telegraph Company
Blair Hahn
Airdale
Strasburg
Spike
Herrin Council Repeals Tax on Bootleggers
The Herrin Illinois city council met last night and repealed an ordinance taxing bootleggers after noting the tax was not a license to operate. Aldermen discussed other business and adjourned with bootleggers complaining of interference after paying the tax.
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Associated Press
Herrin
Ill
Postal Rates Bill Put Off
Washington June 27 The House Post Office committee voted to postpone consideration of the Kelly bill for reducing second class postal rates until the December session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
House Post Office Committee
Forty Americans Held in Mexico
Forty American employees of the Cortezil Company and valuable destructible property near Tampico are held by Mexican rebels for a ransom of fifteen thousand pesos. A rebel general seized the property and holds it with well armed men. Dispatch to the State Department requests immediate action to protect American lives and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cortezil Company
Tampico
State Department
Mexico City
Gunfire on Route Sparks Miner Killings in Ohio
In St Clairsville Belmont County Ohio John I Majors of Hendersburg was killed and his nephew wounded when gunfire erupted from woods along the road as they drove to Catherine Company strip mines. The auto carrying four other miners was riddled with bullets and authorities launched an inquiry with no arrests yet. it marks the first serious outbreak since the strike began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Clairsville
Ohio
John I. Majors
Hendersburg
Catherine Company
Belmont County
Personalities at large as many travelers visit local residents
Mr H F Batiman of Luray Va spent today with George W Haines of South Main St. Frances Hardy returns from a Washington visit with sisters Rose and Margaret. Mollie Rankins of New Market arrives for visit with cousin Mrs Mason Snapp. Bessie Bentzel returns to sister in law Mrs William Bentzell in Washington. Frances A Gannaway of Handley School leaves for Farmville Va. Woolley returns from Richmond after Confederate reunion. Mrs Harry K Russell returns from Baltimore. William H Beale of Baltimore arrives on business. Mrs Nelson P Dame and Mamie Dame of Richmond arrive for visit. Mr and Mrs Clarence Grim return from eastern cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Batiman
Luray, Va
George W. Haines
South Main Street
Frances Hardy
Misses Rose and
Margaret Hardy
Washington
Mollie Rankins
New Market,fenn
Mason Snapp
Bessie Bentzel
William Bentzell
Frances A. Gannaway
Handley School
R. Gray Williams
Farmville
Nelson P. Dame
Mamie Dame
Richmond, Va
Vaccination Caps Rabies Risk in Dogs, Authorities Say
Dr. Fred W. Boland reports that rabies in dogs can be prevented by vaccination two shots a year apart, potentially granting lifetime immunity. Connecticut’s campaign aims to vaccinate all dogs, with vaccinated animals exempt from quarantine restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. W. Boland
Board of Health
At. of
Connecticut
Boland
Howard A. Elliott
Turner Returns Home to Florida After Business Trip
Claude V. Turner of Lakeland, Florida, returns from time in Boston New York and Winchester on business. He was guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Richards, parents of his wife Clare Belle Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude V. Turner
Lakeland, Fla
Boston
New York
Winchester
A. B. Richards
Clare Belle Richards
Mr Clark Recovering After Near Stephens City Injury
C. C. Clark, former policeman, was severely injured in a no accident near Stephens City. He is gradually recovering and is now able to go out downtown. He still bears traces of injuries on his face.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Clark
Stephens City
Valley League Standings And Results Snapshot
Daily standings show Winchester leading with 8 wins against New Market 8 losses and Boyce at 7. Front Royal holds 16 wins with Harrisonburg pending today. Upcoming games feature Woodstock at Mt Jackson and New Market at Harrisonburg.
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New Market
Woodstock
Winchester
Harrisonburg
Front Royal Strasburg
Mt. Jackson
Boyce
Special Rates to Gettysburg Hailed in Classified Note
A brief classified message offers special rates for trips to Gettysburg on July 1 2 3 and 4. Noonan's Auto Livery advertises an established busness for sale and invites inquiries via Star newspaper.
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Gettysburg
Noonan’s
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Peery
Front Royal
Fravel
Hollar
Rufus Heatwole
Kibler
McGovern
Garber
Maybro- Wether
Twastman
Willis
DODGE
MR. Shank
OLD Firm
Battletown Inn
The
Harry Butler
UNION
Flyer
John
of the Common Council
MR. Anderson
Tire Sale
Geo. S. Bailey Sells
Herrin City
Mexico
Miss Woolley
Harry K. Russell
William H. Beale
Clarence Grim
Japan
America
Florida
MR. Clark
Valley League
Shenandoah Valley League
Cery’ Busness
XCC
Care Star
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