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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1919
Page
3
A cabled request for an extraordinary session of the next Congress was momentarily awaited at the White House. The message signals imminent congressional action and presidential readiness.
Paris reports a sweeping win for President Wilson as Premier Lloyd George and Premier Clemenceau yield to a broad wartime proposal. The accord shapes newspaper coverage and signals major political alignment.
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable remedy to replace calomel. It promises to cure sluggish liver, cleanse bowels, and restore energy without side effects, with a money back guarantee if it fails to salivate or improve health.
The War Department called for 8000 new recruits for Siberian service with 7000 infantry and 1000 support troops. Only veterans will be accepted, mobilization to begin at the Presidio San Francisco and transport to Vladivostok in 500man detachments. Current strength in Siberia is 8582 enlisted and 311 officers.
Ten are known dead and ten more severely burned after a six story Columbus apartment building was engulfed by flames early today. Occupants trapped as fire raced through the elevator shaft on the second floor, transforming the structure into a furnace.
Three bandits robbed a crowded Amsterdam Avenue cabaret as proprietor James W. Kelly resisted. They fled in a taxi after taking a stickpin. a pursuing chauffeur opened fire, and bystander Irene Warm was shot in the leg.
Subscriptions to the Victory loan were speeding up across federal reserve districts and aimed to surpass the 3 billion dollar threshold. Officials remained hopeful despite being well short of the 4.5 billion quota, predicting the drive would reach the required pace of about half a billion dollars daily to close the gap.
Greenburg Pa May 6 An army of state constabulary and armed citizens guard the police barracks on the city outskirts where two men accused of brutal murder of Emma Austrawia Hwee a Bartrobe school teacher are confined The prisoners Eines Crawford 27 and Jon Ray 17 face intense public anger and lynching threats Crawford has confessed implicating Ray
London May 6 The printed report that Princess Mary daughter of King George and Queen Mary is to marry the Earl Dalkeith son of the Duke of Bussleuth was denied at Windsor Castle today the Central News understands
Budapest soviets refuse Bela Kun government resignation and order general mobilization. General Hambrick assigned to command the red army as advices from Budapest report mass forges a defense against advancing forces.
General John J. Pershing will lead an American parade through London on May 24 as King George V is set to witness the event, according to the Daily Mail. The American commander in chief will head the procession expected to showcase US troops in Britain.
The owner’s attorney offers for sale at noon on Saturday May 10 1919 a 125 acre Shawnee district farm in Frederick County Virginia. The property lies 3 1/2 miles east of Winchester on Senseney Road and includes farm buildings and about 15 acres of timber. Terms call for one third cash sale day, balance in one and two years with six percent interest, secured by deed of trust. Immediate possession to purchaser. James P. Reardon attorney for owner.
A vintage advertisement promotes making a lemon juice based beauty lotion. It instructs squeezing two lemons into three ounces of Orchard White to yield a quarter pint of whitening lotion. It claims to lighten redness, sallowness, and freckles on neck arms and hands at minimal cost.
Ad fragment urges victory bonds and praises men who wore the clothes, claiming up to date style and splendid fashion as a hallmark of BanpD Suits.
The notice outlines a victory bond program with installments starting July and ending in November. It notes accrued interest on deferred payments, optional full payment with no interest rebate, and possible reductions or credits for early completion. Denominations remain as previously, with coupons payable after the last installment.
railroad timetable notes trains serving Bristol intermediate stations with Pullman sleeper to Bristol and Winston-Salem connections. services include northbound routes to Philadelphia New York and Roanoke with connections to Memphis and the South. includes Boston to Philadelphia sleeper and various local stops with limited details and a request for more information.
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