Wilson Sides With Carranza as U S Forces Move on Villa
Historic Washington conference reports the United States will not press Carranza over rail access and will pursue Villa by any means. Pershing leads a 110 mile 42 hour pursuit with flying column as reports of Villa outrages continue. El Paso confirms Villa's movement toward Babicora and killings of Americans amid the chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pershing
Columbus
N. M
Mexico
Pancho Villa
Villa
Candelario Tiernades
John J. Pershing
Tost
Armor Plate Bill Under Fire In Senate Clash
Republican leaders in the Senate launched a bitter assault on the Tillman administration armor plate bill calling it unfair confiscatory and vengeful. Senators Penrose Oliver Harding and Curtis joined Senator Lippitt of Rhode Island in the principal onslaught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Tillman
Penrose
Oliver
Harding
Curtis
Lippitt
Rhode Island
Young Boy Sent To State Road For Theft
Charles Sisk, about 16, arrested in Berryville on larceny charge. Brought to Winchester, held by Chief Feltner and Officer Noonan. Magistrate Tavener found him guilty and sentenced to thirty days on the state road. Accused by farmer Jonah Good of Grimes, alleged theft of $3.61, a suit of clothes, and a cap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sisk
Berryville
Krebs
Feltner
Winchester
John Noonan
A. J.tavenner
State Road
Jonah Good
Grimes
Taggart Named 3 Senator by Indiana Governor
Indianapolis March 20 Governor Ralston appointed Thom Taggart as United States Senator to fill the vacancy caused by the death of former Senator Benjamin F Shively. Taggart a leading Indiana Democrat and member of the Democratic National Committee will serve in the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ralston
Thomas Taggart
United States
Benjamin F
Democratic National Committee
iIndiana
Mrs John will open March 23 on Main Street
Public invited as Mrs John announces opening of a shop on Main Street with embroidery and art items. Notables include George S Bailey visiting from Cumberland and N W Taylor from Lynchburg registering at local hotels. March 29 sale items listed with household goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Death of Rev William A Fallon in Norfolk Virginia
The Catholic priest Rev William A Fallon died last Friday at St Vincent's Hospital Norfolk after more than a year in poor health. Funeral services were at St Mary's Church Norfolk today with burial there. He served in Norfolk Staunton Clifton Forge Winchester Old Point Comfort and Mar tinsburg and was chaplain on Thomas F Ryan's Nelson County estate. He leaves a brother and sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
William A. Fallon
Church of the Sacred Heart
Father Fallon
St. Vincent’s Hospital
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Richmond
Staunton
Clifton Forge
Winchester
Old Point Comfort
Fallon
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Martinsburg
Rushing Horses To The Border
The Norfolk and Western Railway received orders to send all available cars to Riverton Virginia for moving horses to the Mexican frontiers. The government maintains a stock farm with between 800 and 1,000 horses for breeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestown
W. Va
Norfolk and Western Railway
Riverton
United States
Spelling Bee for the Boy Scouts at Empire Theater
A spelling bee for Troop 1 Boy Scouts will be held at the Empire Theater on Thursday March 30 at 8 30 p m. A film program starts at 7 15 p m with admission 10 cents to balcony 20 cents to lower floor. Captains Hugh S Duffey and Roy Duvall lead teams. judges are Dr George Beist R T Barton Jr and Prof R H Pepe. Five dollars in gold goes to the winner and a booby prize is awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Theater
Roy Duvall
George "J. Beist
R.T. Barton, Jr
R. H. Pepe
Notice of Withdrawal from Firm and Miscellaneous Items
This notice states I am no longer connected with Jessie Hipyara and Co and have withdrawn with best wishes dated 26 1916. Also mentions Reed Motthy and Stat'e Corset ad on the 6th page. Asthur 14416 has returned from Philadelphia on business for the Lewis Jones Knotting Company. Mrs Harry K Russell left for Baltimore to visit relatives and friends. Rev and Mrs Walter R Alexander depart for Chester Pa after spending the week at the Howe ORM Tonia Barnett on 7 et.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Hipyara and Co
Astthur
Philadelphia
Lewis Jones Kntting Company
Walter” R. Alexander
Chester
Howe
Tonia
I Barnett
Story of Villa Terrorism and Death Told by Refugee
A refugee, A. A. Strout, escaped three days in the saddle to recount Villa’s terror in Casas Grandes across the border. He said the Mormon colony joined Carranza’s garrison to resist Villa, and later reports said the show of force frightened off the bandits with danger over for the moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
N. S
Villa Tm
Casas Grandes
Mexico
A. A. Strout
Strout
Carranza
Villa
W. W. Thayng
W. C. Merr
Murderer Put To Death By Electric Chair at Rock View
Martin Kristan aged 40 was executed by electric chair at the state penitentiary near Rock View at 7 10 this morning for the September murder of his wife with a shotgun near Pittsboro. The sentence was carried out after his conviction and subsequent appeals failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock View
Martin Kristan
Pittsboro
Zerm
Old Gilpin Home Destroyed by Fire Near Berkeley Springs
The Vanora Gale residence on the former Gilpin estate about a mile from Berkeley Springs West Virginia was destroyed by fire Saturday. No one was home and most belongings burned. a few articles were saved by nearby workers from the Fruit Hill lime plant. There was no insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanora Gale
Gilpin
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Fruit Hill
Apple Pie Ridge Farm Public Sale Details
Public auction set for March 25 at the late J. H. C. Clayton home in the apple district. 188 acres well watered with fine outbuildings. See John M. Steck Special Commissioner or Phil H. Gold Winchester Va for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. C. Clayton
Heart of Apple District
John M. Steck
Spl
Commir
Phil H. Gold
Winchéster
Winchester Memorial Hospital auxiliary to collect for supplies
The Woman's Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital plans to distribute envelopes on March 21 at local homes to solicit contributions for hospital linen and supplies. A collection event will be held with meals on Thursday to gather donations, aiming for strong local support in the first 1916 appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Auxiliary
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Autos for sale and farm goods at Roe's sale
Auction notice lists Rambler Roadster Mitchell Overland and a fine driving horse for sale at Roe's auction on March 23. Also offered are 266 chickens 3 pure bred White Leghorns farm implements seed potatoes hogs and various household items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Brok‘en
Baltimore Grain Markets Close with Wheat and Corn Quotes
At 8 pm on the Baltimore wholesale market, No 2 red wheat stood at 1.143 4 dollars and corn was quoted at 80 cents. Mrs. R Gray Williams paid a visit to Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Old Jack Allen Feudist Shot To Death Near Mount Airy
Roanoke Va March 20. A historical duel occurred at the Roberta Martin house near the Virginia North Carolina line. Jasper Allen known as Jack, leader of the Allen clan tied to the Hillsville Carroll tragedy of 1912 was killed by Will McGraw a reputed bad man. Witnesses say a quarrel led to a chair being shattered and a gun being fired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
vVa
Roberta Martin
Mount Airy
N. C
Virginia- North Carolina Line
Jasper
Jack”) Allen
Allen
Hillsville
Carroll County
Massie
Will McGraw
McGraw Wesley
Carrolm County
Jasper Allen
McGraw
Asmuch
Wesley
Floyd Allen
Claude Antlen
Reward Offered for Villa Head by Col Slocum
Columbus New Mexico reports Colonel Slocum of the Thirteenth Cavalry has offered a 50000 dollar reward for General Villa's head open to Mexicans or Americans. It notes Villa's own comrades would risk life for 650000 dollars or less to seize him and that Slocum is a nephew of Mrs. Russell Sage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
N. M
Slocum
Thirtéefth Cavalry
Villa
Russell Sage
Clover Grades High at Ninety-Eight Percent
Fragment mentions Clover with all grades at 98 percent, and seeds for rape and alfalfa grass. Names HH. H. Baker and address 46 Ek Povediliy Bt Phone-Bell 356 appear as stray details.
Record of Cochran's rise in Big Four Railway
Mr. Weedon Cochran, son of F A Cochran of the city, has a strong rail career with the Big Four Railway at Galion Ohio. He serves as chief of the entrance of way department overseeing all ran way trackage except Cleveland and Indianapolis from Galiden to Columbus. The track work was divided into five supervising districts with Cochran in charge of the main office. Galton became the clerks headquarters for daily reports. Cochran has many friends in Winchester and Frederick county who celebrate his western success. Messrs Nelson and Curtis of Washington are visiting town with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weedon Cochran
F. A. Cochran
Big Four Railway
Galion
Ohio
Cochran
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Galidén
Columbus
Galton
Winchester
Frederick County
West
Frederick woman hailed as heroine after fatal shooting
Mrs. English shot her husband Arthur Englisch a New York lawyer at their Frederick Maryland home during a quarrel. She claimed self defense as he allegedly pointed a revolver. The coroner's jury acquitted her after she testified about alleged brutality and threats. The case drew local attention as the house was said to be haunted and rumors swirled about her wellbeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur BE
Englisch
New York
Frederick
English
Thomas Dunn English
New Jersey
Ben Bott
Englisi
Miss Hamilton to Marry Arthur Woods
New York March 20 engagement announced Miss Helen Morgan Hamilton daughter of Mr and Mrs William Pierson Hamilton and granddaughter of J P Morgan to Arthur Woods police commissioner of New York City Mr Woods comes from a Boston family and graduated from Harvard in 1892 He was appointed police commissioner by Mayor Mitchel years ago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Miss Ifelen
Morgan Hamilton
William Pierson Hamilton
J. P. Morgan
Arthur Woods
New York City
Miss Hamilton
Morman
Alexander Hamilton
Woods
Boston
Harvord
Magfor Mitchel
Butter Fat Wanted and Sale Notices
Butter fat paid 4c until April 14. J. 8S. HALDEMAN offers a draft mare, bar shear leaders, or an extra grade Holstein cow at Joseph Rob's sale on March 23. Mrs. William J. Sate and Mrs. Charles F. Nelson arrive Capon Springs WV from Washington for the winter and stay at Hotel Mivens. Mrs. H. Clay Krebs visits her daughter Naomi J. Krebs in Hey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Rob
William J. Sate
Charles F. Nelson
Capon Springs
W.va
Washington
Mivens
Great air raid on Zeebrugge described as retaliation
London reports detail a major Allied air raid on Zeebrugge and nearby Belgian targets with sixty five British French and Belgian planes carrying bombs. The raid aimed to retaliate for a Sunday German attack on English towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliead
Sta
Roses Sale at Boyce Motel Opens March 21
The Roses estate conducts a sale of all ladies, men, and children's goods starting Tuesday morning at 9 o clock in Boyce Motel Boyce. The entire stock will be offered to the highest bidder with a two day sale and final call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Rose
Boycs Motel
Boyce
Jones Preaches at Historic Kearnstown Church Service
Rev. Dr. Alfred Javies delivers a sermon at the Opediiok Memorial Church in Kearnstown during a Presbyterian service in the Winchester area. Attending pastor Rev. Dr. J. H. Eatey conducted the evening gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Javies
Kearnstown
Wihchester
J. H. Eatey
Wade Hasteen
Terian
Vaucise
New Pastor Preaches at First Baptist Church
Rev Walter R Alexander pastor of First Baptist Church preaches a sermon to large crowds at both morning and evening services. He is a senior at Crozer Seminary in Chester Pa and plans to move here after graduation. Also offered at Joseph Roe Jr sale are 10 tons of baled hay 100 arrete corn and a large lot of fodder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Alexander
First Baptist Church
Mr. Alexander
Crozer Seminary
Chester
Joseph Roe
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Wilson
Polk
State Department
Funston
San Antonio
New Villa
Columra
EL Paso
Texas
Meziceus
Amercans
Iis Mountain
Wire
State
Taggart
Shively
John
George S. ‘Bailey
Sxis Homie
North Main Street
Cumberland
N. W. Taylor
Lynchburg, Va
Evans
N. A. Coggsdale
A&d
Jack
W. H. Eitwell
Martinsburg Pike
Fair Grounds
John Stuart
Lewis Points
University of Virginia
Ired
Reed
Harry K. Russell
Ranei Wabager
Hi Plake
Apple Pie Ridge Farm
Ster Memorial Hospital
Mitchell
Baltimore Grain Markets
Old Jack Allen
William McGraw
Big Four
Messrs
W. H
Nelson
Joseph J. Curtis
Litte Baughter
Mere Arthur EE Baegiish
Haldeman
Zeebrugge
Paris
Verdun
War Office
Samm
London
Dalhousie
Lanseli
Hadoslavoff
Bulgaria
Sofia
Ivanoff
Irme
Taylor F. Helen
Zelina Carper
Moorefield
Wille
Cunningham Station
Romney
W- Va
DE. Jones
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