Desirable City Property Auction in Winchester
Trustee sale of the late Mrs. A. Spotts property at 523 South Main Street Winchester to be held May 29 1920 at noon in front of the County Court House. Frontage about 52 feet on Main and 163 feet along Monmouth with eight room brick and stone house. One third cash, balance in two annual installments secured by two bonds and trust deed with insurance policy. M M Lynch trustee A G Swanson auctioneer.
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Corporation Court of
Winchester
Virginia
County Court House
A. &. Spotts
South Main Street
Main
Monmouth Streets
Monmouth Street
Intel
M. M. Lynch
Tru
A. G. Swanson
For Rent Furnished Room With Bath In Central Location
Notice states furnished room for rent with end bath and central location. Apply at Star office for contact details and instructions.
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Apply Star Office
Gee Ip-Tf
Star Office
Hemstitching and Pleating Services Advertised
Washington shop offers hemstitching and pleating at 2412 Eighteenth Street with buttons made to order. Mail orders receive prompt attention. French hemstitching advertised. Rates listed per yard.
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Eighteenth Street
Washington, D. C
Sheriff Solves Grave Mystery Near Winchester
A county sheriff investigated reports of two men burying a coffin along Valley Pike near Rosser Campbell’s home. The grave was found to contain a large dog after quick lime and digging. no coroner’s inquest was held, and the posse returned to town.
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Valley Pike
Rosser Campbell
Winchester
Pannett
Garrison at Torreon Reported Revolt
Unconfirmed reports from Washington indicate the Carranza garrison in Torreon has revolted and the city is reportedly under revolutionary control. Additional dispatches noted by agents referenced further advices from the Mexican revolution.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mexican Revolutionary Movement
Carranza
Torreon
Revolutionists say no trains leave Mexico City
In an alarmed report the revolutionists claim trains are not permitted to depart Mexico City. They allege Carranza's minister of railways ordered all available locomotive stock concentrated in the capital.
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Mexico City
Carranza
Objects to large costs of schooling outside city limits
Local resident C T Fansler protests high charges for county pupils using city schools in Winchester. He recalls 20 years in the area, notes a rise from 22.50 to 55.15 for two children, and urges the City School Board and City Council to act to avoid excluding county families from education. He calls for fair charges aligned with John Kerr and Judge John Handley precedents.
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the Star
Winchester
Virginia Woolen Company
Harris Addition
John~Kerr
John Handley
C. T. Fansler
Record potato weight from agriculture department
The department of agriculture reports the heaviest potato in their records weighed between seven and eight pounds. It notes that larger specimens may exist but are not in official records.
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Department of Agriculture
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Niagara
Winchester Orchard Supply Co
N. Market Street
Edmonds
Potts Grocery CO
Breda
Winhester Milling Corporation
Hunt
Good & CO
Winchester, Va
Ev J. Snapp
Bell Phone
N. Market St
Carver & McVicar
Market St
Harmer
Fair Grounds
tIron Safe
Braddock Street
West Water St
S. Main St
S. Stewart St
Poland
China
E. B. Kitchen
White Post
S. Kent St
Grover Massie
Weems’. Farm
Garford
Berryville Pike
Return
Star
M.” Care Star
N. W
Chambersville
Rim
The
Shade Motor Co
Noble D. Whitacre
Whitacre, Va
Abney Payne
Amherst St
Jolliffe & Jolliffe
Troy Laundry
St. Bell Phone
New York
la Mente Ab
the People’s Drug Co
Brussels
Axminster
Axminster Hall
Deltox and
Waite
H. K. Green & Brother
Florence Peters
Chicago
Néllie Leonard
Dre Joan Din
Miss Leonard
Peters
Mars
Fred. H. Millener
Harvey L. Garmer
Mr. Garmer
Cedar Ioo
Veu
Omaha
Belgium
Reseda
Moling & Seal
Sirves
Miller’s Drug Store
Res
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