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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1917

Page

3

Local Market Quotation Summary

Daily market listings show retail and wholesale prices for wheat flour corn cracked corn middlings bran potatos butter eggs live poultry hay sheep cattle and more. Notable figures include winter wheat flour 13.50, spring wheat flour 15.00, creamery butter wholesale and retail, live chickens 2.02, and cattle quotes ranging from 4 to 11.50 per hundredweight.

Giecvcteecs Baltimore Makaerts Choice Creamery Tarpeta Virginia

Hollweg Won't Talk on Peace Terms in Reichstag

Amsterdam dispatch reports Chancellor von Bethmann Hollweg will not discuss peace terms in the Reichstag. Germania cites internal party influence and belief liberal members urged delaying any peace arms talks. Socialists reportedly easing stance, plans for a peace debate appear abandoned.

Amsterdam von Bethmann Hollweg Reichstag Germania Chanelle Iiberal

Winchester Men Receive Orders For Fort Myer Duty

Out of a large group of Winchester youths who signed for training for the camp opening Monday at Fort Myer Virginia only two have orders to report that day. They are D. B. Conrad and Thomas B. Byrd. Conrad recently arrived from New York and will depart Monday morning for Fort Myer. Byrd, a Richmond lawyer for several years, will go directly from that city.

Winchester Fort Myer D. B. Conrad Thomas B. Byrd Conrad New York Byrd Richmond Baltimore

Students Fail To Be Called To The Colors

It was reported that seven other young men from this city passed examinations but have not yet been called to the colors. The article mentions a figure of 550 as part of the wartime context.

Notice to Winchester Gas and Electric stockholders

Notice to stockholders of Winchester Gas and Electric regarding directors meeting details. Includes secretary treasurer signatory and irregular typography. Also mentions Baltimore training enlistment figures, local social notes on Belle Ferguson, Boyd R Richards in Norfolk, Mamie Griffith in Philadelphia, Beverley Marshall visiting Charlestown and other contemporary items.

Winchester Gas and Electric Liene The Enan

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