Winchester policemen to resign retire from force
Policemen Benjamin Armel and E C Dove announce resignations from the Winchester Police Department. Armel will retire at midnight to join the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company detective force with headquarters likely in Brunswick Maryland. Dove stays until April 15 then resigns and plans to return to Philadelphia.
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Benjamin Armel
E. C. Dove
Winchester Police
M.A. Ran
Aadeeens
Glass
Armel
Baltimore
Ohio
Brunswick
Brufiswick
Dove
Philadelphia
Winchester
Ce Force
Counoh
Funeral of Clarke A McAboy
The funeral for Clarke A. McAboy who died after drinking weed killer in Mount Hebron Cemetery will be held tomorrow at 10 a.m. from his residence a mile from Ste son. Reverends Lawson and Lambert will officiate, with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers: Janney Owens Randolph Davis Harry McCann Lester Kackrey Resin Duvall and Ralph Robinson.
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Clarke A. McAboy
Memorial Roemer
Mount Hebron
Steson
Mr. Lawson
D. Lambert
Will
Armen
Messrs
Janney Owens
Randolph Davis
Harry McCann
Lester Kack-rey
Resin Duvall
Ralph Robinson
Madison County Man Found Guilty On Prohibition Charge
Harriconburg Va March 16 Cc H Smith of Madison county was found guilty of violating prohibition laws by Mayor Morrison. He was fined 50 dollars plus costs 91 and sentenced to two months on the state road force. His car was ordered confiscated and to be sold. Charles and Bud Gordon accompanying Smith were released. Smith arrested Wednesday by Policemen Dover and Logan after a 1922 license tag was noted and moonshine three quarts found in the car. The men said they were headed from Madison county to Dearborn West Virginia where they worked last spring. Smith said he bought the car in West Virginia and could not obtain a 1923 Virginia license.
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Harriconburg
Cc. H. Smith
Madison County
Morrison
Charles
Bud Gordon
Smith
Dover
Logan
Dearborn
W. Va
West Virginia
Virginia
Notice to creditors and claimants in Cook estate
All parties indebted to the estate of Geo. A. Cook deceased are asked to settle with the undersigned executor and all with claims against the estate should present properly verified claims. Dated 8-16-20.
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Geo. A. Cook
Tire sale pitch and lost items note
Firestone Oldfield Montford crowd saving money message. Then a reward notice offering liberal reward for return of a black pocketbook with nickel trim containing money and valuables owned by P C Neidemeyer Con of Star Office.
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Firestone
Oldfield
Montford
P. T. Henson
P. C. Neidemeyer Con
Winchester bricklayers deny extortion wage claim
The Winchester bricklayers union No. 6 denies fixing a wage scale of 1.75 per hour for the coming season though unverified reports had spread that figure. A member says Handley School work pays 1.35 hourly and the new scale will be lower than that elsewhere, while the union stresses reasonable rates and avoids high wage demands amid a building boom.
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Union Bricklayers
Winchester
Union No. 6
M.and Py I. U
Star
Handley School
Hadley
Union
B. M
P.L A
Bricklayers’ Union
State may seek new grand jury in Morehouse parish
New Orleans March 16. The state may move to obtain a new grand jury in Morehouse parish to pursue indictments on murder charges linked to Watts Daniel and T. F. Richards after the Seastop grand jury returned no indictments for insufficient evidence. Assistant attorney general Walmsley said the office may file information against more than twenty individuals tied to the Morehouse parish crimes on minor charges such as lying in wait assault and battery and leaving the state.
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New Orleans
Morehouse Parish
Watts Daniel
T. F. Richards
Semms. Walmsley
Seastop
Daniel
Richards
Walmsley
Attorney-General's
Mercantile stock for sale in Duffields West Virginia
Merchant offers entire mercantile stock fixtures and a large new two story room at Duffields Jefferson County for sale. Stand is described as among the best. Contact A Kibler Duffields or P O Darke West Virginia for details. Also offered 3000 bundles fodder for sale by J Cy Hiser on Ridgeway's farm near Nineveh.
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Duffields
W. Va
Jefferson Co
A. Kibler
J. Cy Hiser
Ridgeway
Nineveh
Armory Friday 7 P.M. Federal Inspection Ordered
Headquarters Company orders all members to report to the Armory Friday night at 7.15 sharp for federal inspection. No tardiness or absences will be tolerated. Peyt on C. Marshall First Lieut. Commanding.
Bradley Lots for Sale Near Handley Schools
Items listed for sale in front of the Court House on April 7 include five building lots two houses and lots and a six acre parcel all near Handley Schools sale bill referenced on page 6 located in the public notice section.
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Court House
Handley Schools
Rebuilt Cars At Chapman Auto Sales
Chapman Auto Sales offers best used car values in town at 141p-3 with a focus on rebuilt vehicles. Front-page garage ad highlights bargain prices and wide selection.
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Chapman Auto Sales
Storms Roar Through New York and Mississippi Toll Climbs
A March storm battered central and upper New York damaging the Niagara fruit belt and Rochester signs injuring several, while in Mississippi savage losses followed a tornado despite blizzard warnings elsewhere. Four people died near Lambert and eight were killed at Savage with many hurt and property damaged.
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Associated Press
New York
Syracuse
First Baptist
Syracuse University
James R. Day
University
Big Fruit Belt
Rochester
Bufalo
Niagara Fruit Belt
Geneva
Savage
Miss
Memphis
Tenn
Tate County
Panola
Quitman
John Kerr
W. S. McCoy
Chambers
Liambert
New Mexico
Chicago
Plains States
Mississippi
Lambert
Troop Train Wreck in Ruhr Caused by Sabotage
A French troop train near Treves in the Rhineland was wrecked today after a switch was thrown diverting it into a freight train. One French soldier was killed, three soldiers and three French railroad workers injured. A nearby bridge over the Kalkum river between Duisburg and Duesseldorf was blown up. a French patrol guarding the bridge faced fire but suffered no injuries.
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Vesseldorf
Treves
Rhineland
Kalkum
Duisburg
Duesseldorf
Gordon Douglas Seriously Ill In Richmond Hospital
Gordon Douglas a New York Stock Exchange member and social figure in New York and Newport was hospitalized in Richmond after his mastoid illness worsened while en route from Florida to New York. He was taken from a train at Petersburg for medical care and surgery was considered.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Gordon Douglas
New York Stock Exchange
New York
Newport
Douglas
Florida
Petersburg
Brill and Ritter's Store Sells Baby Chicks Saturday Night
An advertisement urges readers to buy baby chicks at Brill and Ritter's store on Saturday night, highlighting availability and a local sales event.
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Brill and Ritter
Bonders Outdistanced by Opponents in Senate
In a Senate race update, Bonders are shown trailing opponents as the field narrows. Details remain limited with sparse coverage from the region's desks.
Special session winds down as road bills face withdrawal
Virginia special session nears adjournment as bond advocates lose ground and three House road measures may be withdrawn. Senate rejects education survey. Wickham blocks new state office building funding. lawmakers to visit Newport News and inspect Leviathan while education study fails.
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Richmond
Senate
Representiie
Henley
Williamsburg
Capitol
House
Newport News
Senate Committee On Education
Smithey House
Virginia
Elks Frolics Return with High Hopes for 1923 Program
Winchester hosts the 2nd Annual Elks Frolic at the Empire Theatre on March 19 and 20 1923 with a star lineup from last year plus new talent. The show promises elaborate scenery and a departure from old minstrel styles featuring acts by Frank Reynolds Major E S Lewis Vic Anitav Jimmy Dus hane and a full chorus. Selection by J A Richards Edwin Snyder and others, with contributions from P C Neidemeyer and Co. and Harry Miller Producing Co. 1476 Broadway New York City.
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Lodge of Elks
The
Empire
Winchester
Frank Reynolds
Major E. Ss. Lewis
Vic” Anitav
Jimmy Dushane
New York
Dik
Winchester Lodge
B. P. O. Ellis
Empire Theatre
Harry Miller Producing Co
Broadway
New York City
J M Orndoff Spring Opening Ad Notice
Advertisement for J M Orndoff announcing a spring opening on the third page. includes a reward offer for two beagles described as white with black spots and lists contact at 21 S Braddock St.
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J. M. Orndoff
S. Braddock
Death ends career of John C. Horn prominent city banker
John C. Horn longtime business figure and assistant cashier of the Commercial and Savings Bank died at his home 107 North avenue after over six weeks of illness from tuberculosis He was 48 born in Capon Bridge West Virginia son of the late Mr and Mrs John G C Horn survived by his widow Miss Mabel G Harloe and a sister Mrs Turner A Monroe Horn was active in building and real estate and a member of Grate Lutheran Church with a reputation for kindness and reliability.
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John C. Horn
Commercial and Savings Bank
North Avenue
Horn
Mr. Horn
Capon Bridge
W. Va
John GC. Horn
Lovett
Igen No Tig Company
Shenandoah’ Valley National Bank
Widenscene? Mate Sales Company
Mabel G. Harloe
William E. Harlee
Turner A. Monroe
Grate
Stock Market Shifts Spark Cross Currents in Morning Trade
In New York on March 16 speculative interest moved between groups as oils motors and rail investments led price moves. Early call money opened at 5 percent while strength in equipment independent steel shippings and tobacco sectors helped steady the market around midday.
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Associated Press
New York
Bank Bandits Rob Bank Near St. Louis in Minutes
Six bandits held up the State Bank of Wellston west of St. Louis, forced eight employees and three customers against walls, took between 10000 and 11000 dollars from teller cages, and escaped in cars. The robbery lasted under two minutes.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis Mo
State Bank of
Wellston
Eight Thousand Coal Miners Strike in Pennsylvania
Eight thousand anthracite workers from Cameron Luke Fidler Scott Pennsylvan ia and Richa colle ries went on strike to pressure the Susquehanna Collieries Company for bargaining. The stoppage affects multiple collieries and signals a major labor action in the region.
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Associated Press
Shamokin
Susquehanna Colleries Company
Cameron, Luke, Fidler, Scott
Pennsylvania
Richa Colleries
Marble Match Aims For Free Trip to Atlas Marble Show
Major Graves announces plans to host a marble contest for boys with a proposed “marble dictionary” and marked ground lines. The event seeks a free trip to Atlanta for the national marble tournament this spring, with rules and scoring drills being developed.
Public Sale At Sirbaugh Residence
Public sale at Sirbaugh residence East of Main Street on March 17 at 1 o clock of household furniture other tools Ford auto and Holstein cow. If inclement sale may be postponed. Administrator of Hana of 2. baugh 22-1 p-
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Sirbaugh
Main Street
Ford Auto
Farmers & Merchants Actional Bank
Hana
Baugh
Ruth Named as Father in $2000 Suit
New York report states Dolores Dixon Babe Ruth sues Babe Ruth alleging he is the father of her yet unborn child. The complaint, filed in Manhattan, says Ruth visited her in July and August while with the New York Americans and treated her poorly.
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New York
Doelores Dixon
Babe” Ruth
Ruth
Long
New Ylerk
Geoberg
Miss Dix
Barbara
Miss Dixon
Decias
Springs Gaskets Rings AidRIB Unloading Coal
Unclear text notes springs gaskets rings and unloading coal for a fuel related task. Mentions hearth place grates and a firm likely named FURL CO with a contact phone 15-1p.
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Furl CO
Cake Sale by Americana Auxiliary
Americana Auxiliary announces a cake sale event. The notice lists a location and date amid scattered OCR remnants. The fragmentary text mentions an expo and Flower Taperience de talatadl.
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Dept
OE Clarke McAboy
Bradley
Great Niagara
Savage, Miss
Ruhr
Gorden Douglas Dangerously
Tee
Survey of
al System
Wickham
Hanover
J. A. Richards
Edwin Snyder
Joseph Newlin
Mary Rathman
Charlies Kern
William Schneider
Gladys Sanford
Janet Rinker
Ray Wiley
Don Finfrock
John Boxwell
Mary Lucile Hicks
Louis Eugene Rice
Kathleen Shiner
Curtis Vance
Edwin Snyder and Company
P. C. Neidemeyer and Company
Lewis
Charles L. Adams
Activ
Vic" Arthur
Jimmy” DuShane
Madam Carbona
Biks
George Dunham
Jim DuShane
Vic Arthur
Bob” Barr
Johnny” Spoxwell
Clayt” Ritter
Russ” Potts
Bill” Schneider
Buzzella Henry
Nancy Crisman
John Horn
Best
Atlantic City
Mark
Bruta
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