Fultz Awarded Five Hundred Dollars By Jury
W Li Fultz real estate dealer sued J Henkel Henry and Emmett L for $1000 commission on farm sale. After three days in Winchester Court, jury awarded the plaintiff $500 this afternoon at 1 15 and a motion for a new trial will be heard May 19 at the next term. Attorneys included James P Reardon for the plaintiff and R M Ward H S Larrick for the defendants.
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W. Li Fulty
J. Henkel Henry
James P Reardon
R. M. Ward
H. 8. Larrick
R. Gray “Williams
U S to Supply Germans With Oils
New York May 3 J L Requa says Germany will need about 500000 tons of lubricating oils in the next year She notes demands include 3000 tons of paraffin wax and 600000 tons of other petroleum products Oil shipments would start once the blockade is lifted and the fuel administration OKs moving oil
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New York
Germany
J. L. Requa
Fuel, Administration
Mrs. Mary Hardy Brown Dies in Staunton Virginia
Mrs. Mary Hardy Brown widow of William G Brown died Wednesday in Staunton at age about 80 due to age. Funeral held Thursday in Staunton with burial at Thornrose Cemetery. Survived by two sons C W Brown and Albert Brown two daughters Lou Ruhl and Ella Brown a brother William H Hardy and sister Hattie Grim. She had lived in Winchester before marriage and church affiliations shifted from Braddock Street Methodist to Lutheran after moving. Mention of seed oats offered by Winchester Seed Company.
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Winchketser
Frederick County
Mary
Hardy Brown
William. G. Brown
Staunton
Thornrose Cemetery
Brown
C. W. Brown
Swope
Albert Brown
Lou Ruhl
Salem
Ella Brown
William H. Hardy
Winchester
Hattie Grim
Kernstown
Henry Kinzel
Joseph Denny
City
Organized band linked to mail bomb plot, officials say
Federal authorities believe an organized group plotted multiple assassinations by sending bombs through the mails. Officials say the careful execution indicates a conspiracy of several persons. Experts planned to open a bomb received for Dr Flath, marked New York with a pasted newspaper clipping.
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Wire To the Star
New York
William M. Offrey
Department of Justice
Chicago
Dr. Flath
Eas
Fear hard terms will kill Germany says Noske
Berlin May 2 via London May 38. Gustav Noske Germany must maintain an army against Poles and Russians. He warned that if peace terms are too harsh the greater part of Germany will drift into Bolshevism.
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Berlin
London
Germany
Gustav Noske
Noske
West Virginia Gas Law Attacked in Supreme Court
Pennsylvania and Ohio challenged the constitutionality of West Virginia’s gas law in the U S Supreme Court. The measure aims to prevent withdrawal of natural gas from the state until domestic needs are met.
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the Star
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Mine Blast At Wilkes Barre Mine Workers Feared Dead
A terrific gas explosion at the Nottingham mine of the Lehigh and Wilkes Barre Coal Company in Wilkes Barre Pa is believed to have caused heavy casualties. Scores of men are thought to be dead with the extent of fatalities unknown.
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Wilkesbarre
Nottingham
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre ‘Coal Company
Ledist
War relics exhibit draws hundreds in Winchester and Frederick county
Crowds in Winchester and Frederick County view a European War trophy train on the Carter Glass special in Cumberland Valley yards from 1:30 to 4:00 pm. The event includes Victory Liberty loan speeches and band literature as Lieut. F J Kerslegg of the British Army praises American soldiers and denounces German atrocities.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Cumberland Valley
Martinsburg
W. Va
Maryland
Outfit
F. J. Kerslegg
Bank opens tonight and ads seek workers and land for sale
Vanguard bonds for immediate delivery and safekeeping offered by Shen Valley Nat. Bank open tonight 7 to 9. Help wanted for orchard work with references to J. R. DuShane. Real estate: three building lots on Market St. For rent two store rooms in the Hable Building. Seeds offered including Improved Learning Seed Corn No. 119 and No. 182 White Gov tested seed corn from Winchester Seed Co. Inc.
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SHEN
Valley Nat’s Bank
Itf Winchester Seed Co., Inc
Coal-Red Ash Nut Coal Available for Orders
Coal red ash nut available for Lykens Valley Red Ash Nut Coal orders from car on track in next few days. Phone 4143. Snapp Lindt.
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Lykens Valley
SNAPP
Lindt
Australian Signaller Skeyhill To Lead Thanksgiving Meeting
A stirring Thanksgiving for victory is planned at the Empire Theater tomorrow at three. Signaller Skeyhill, wounded Australian soldier and noted orator, will speak while a large choir sings old American hymns. The address follows praise of wartime sacrifice and calls for continued patriotic effort by all citizens.
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Empire Theater
Tom Skeyhill
America
Signaller Skeyhill
Winchester
Court House
Australia
France
Sinn Fein Leaders Put Under Arrest
Three prominent Sinn Fein leaders Patrick Maloney Matrice Crowe and Lawrence Breen were arrested at Tipperary under martial law British proclamation, per an Exchange Telegraph dispatch to The Star.
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Btar
London
Fein
Patrick Maloney
Matrice Crowe
Lawrence Breen
Tipperary
Dublin
Allies May Lend Large Sum To Germany To Save Europe
Paris dispatch reports American congressmen visiting President Wilson in the Paris White House as peace talks progress. The Kiel canal remains German property under international control. plenary session expected to decide terms. Wilson plans to return to Washington by June 1 and call an extraordinary session of Congress if needed.
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Paris
Wilson
Spest
United States
A. Affairs
House of Representatives
Ben
T. W. Harrison
Winchester
Congress
Virginia
House Committee On
Sec'y
Baker
Europe
White House
Versailles
Council of Three
Kiel Canal
Washington
America
Corn barrels offered at crib near Winchester road
About 150 barrels of corn offered at eight dollars per barrel. The crib is seven miles east of Winchester on the Sensenev road, available next week. Mrs. Cy Wisecar er accompanying the sale notes.
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Crib
Winchester
Sensenev
Wisecar
Massachusetts labor men seek 4 percent beer bill
The Massachusetts state branch of the American Federation of Labor plans to file a bill with the Legislature to permit beer and ale with 4 percent alcohol. A petition supporting the bill will be signed by 100000 citizens and 12000 overseas soldiers who are Massachusetts citizens. A determined fight is planned to push the measure, and authorities may seek legislative suspension when filing is complete.
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Star
Boston
Massachusetts
Ame Federation of Labor
Onco
Notice of electric outage affecting Northern VA Power Co
Electric current will be off Sunday May 4 from 2 to 4 pm. Northern Virginia Power Co announces the planned outage for maintenance and service impact in the area.
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Northern
Power Co
For Sale Hampshire shoots registered John Harmer
For sale an item described as Hampshire shoots that can be registered. Seller listed as John Harmer. The fragment ends with garbled text 3-Hb-¢t.
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Hampshire
John Harmer
Dead shots and jail in Elkins case then junk shop ad
Edgar Morris, famed as a marksman, is jailed in Elkins for alleged cold blooded shooting in Ardsville Virginia. The item lists a stray, unrelated ad for kitchen cleaning and a helper wanted at Burton's Tire Shop on West Piccadilly Street.
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Elkins
W. Va
Edgar Morris
Sullivan
Ardsvillé
Wein
Tate Morris
Burton
W. Piccadilly St
Wanted Young Man Shipping Clerk Referenced Applicant
Help wanted for a shipping clerk position at Beck’s Steam Bakery. Must be over 18 with good education and provide references. Only brief notice details available. location and application method not specified.
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Beck’s Stram
Court notes patri sac ration in ONCERT case
Fragmentary OCR text shows a court record involving patriotism and ration issues with unclear details. No clear names, dates, or places are readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenan
Infant Dies in Memorial Hospital
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Peter Trovolous born Wednesday in Memorial Hospital died there yesterday morning. Interred in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Mrs Trovolous formerly Miss Catherine Ewing daughter of Mrs C P Bailey from a prior marriage. Mr J W D Slonaker and family of Capon Bridge visited today.
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Ewing Trovolous
Peter Trovolous
Memorial Hospital
Mount Hebron
Prize for Best Corn Growth Accepting Entries Soon
The Winchester Seed Company and The Star offer a $20 gold prize for the best five acres of corn grown from improved No. 119 white corn bred from Boone county stock and maturing early. Judging emphasizes quality, quantity, and purity. five acres may be all or part of a field. Judges appointed by The Star, the Chamber of Commerce, and the Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society. Planting should begin at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Seed Company
The
Star
Boone County
Chamber of Commerce
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society
Notice of Fruit Tree Sale by Gold Nursery Co
Mr C F Viands of Gold Nursery Co Mason City West Virginia offers a jet of Staymans Delicious and Ways at the same old prices. Prices have never been raised. C F Janis Washington? is noted.
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C. F. Viands
Gold Nursery Co
Mason City
W. Va
Tb C.F
Janis, Wiachiontt
Memorial Tablet for Rev Henry M White at Raleigh Church
A bronze memory tablet was placed at the Presbyterian Church in Raleigh to honor Rev. Henry M White long known as Stonewall Jackson's pastor. The inscription notes his education, Civil War service as Rockbridge Artillery chaplain, later pastorates in Winchester etc, and his family.
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Hi Presbyterian Church
Sarah
Henry M. Wil
White
Wee
Morham Manufacturing
New York
St Jackson
Tak Washington College
Seminary of Virginia
Myers
Lexington
Blanche McClanahan
Raleigh
N. C
Hugh
W. White
D. D
China
Big
Roanoke City
Rockbride
Spring Church
Washington
Used Cars at Chapman's Auto SIp-101
On the second page an ad lists used cars at Chapman’s Auto, featuring the SIp-101 model lineup and pricing details.
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Genes
Chapman
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C. Toler Wolfe
Burns
Poe
Mr. Wolfe
Jemmy
Robert Hamilton
Davy" Hamilton
Jemmy Mack
Ireland
Eer
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Fultz
U.S
Wire
W.G. Brown
W.va
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J. R
Care Star
DuShane
St. John
Sinn Fein
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Elas
J. W. D. Slonaker and
Capon Bridge
Henrys White
Hin
UTE Minster
Stonewall Jackson
Henry Me
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Copan
Horndaly
Loudoun” Et Church of
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