Government seeks settlement as miners strike expands
Washington reports continued pressure by United Mine Workers to call off the strike with President Wilson and Attorney General Palmer ready to seek an adjustment once the order is rescinded. Labor leaders and officials exchange messages on government attitude while Ohio and West Virginia fields see limited activity and widespread stoppages persist.
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Associated Press
Washington
United Mine Worker of America
Werhunte “Asserance
Wilson
Palmer
Ohio
Indianapolis
Department of Justice
Chicago
Burlington
N. D
Walsenburg
Col
United States
Department of the State
Fayette
Westmoreland County
Sproul
Capitol
Department of Mines and State Police
Pitt RG Pa
Jmited Mine Workers of America
Pittsburgh
Pitt
Pennsylvania
ST. Louis
Thomas T. Brewster
Brewster
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
West Virginia Coal Association
Kanawha Valley Coal Region
T. L. Lewis
New River Coal Operators’ Association
Columbus
W. D. McKinney
Southern Ohio Coal Exchange
Lewis
Springfield
Ill
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
International Headquarters
Ilay
Winchester ordinance book notes strict fire hose rules
An editorial observes Winchester city laws up to 1901, urging scrutiny of local ordinances. It cites penalties for driving over fire hoses and entering streets near fires, explaining damage costs and why such rules exist for taxpayer protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Library
Winchester
Philpot Street
Tose
Shenandoah Valley National Bank Election Day Closure Notice
Shenandoah Valley National Bank will be closed Tuesday November 4, 1919, election day. All paper maturing on that day may be paid Wednesday November 5, 1919. Henry Hardy Cashier S. V. N. Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. G. Hardy
S. V. N. Bank
Miss Blue Eyes at Empire Tonight
Large sale of seats for Miss Blue Eyes at the Empire Theater tonight. The company arrived from Hanover Pa after a run of artistic triumphs in prior cities. The musical comedy is by George W Hobart author of Experience shown recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Theater
Hanover
George W. Hobart
the Empire
Demonstrators Meet at Handley Library for Community Service Talk
Ten demonstrators are urged to attend a Tuesday afternoon meeting at 2 20 at the Handley Library auditorium. Miss Jones’ home service study class hosts the first fall club meeting with Miss Alling from the National Red Cross in Washington DC to discuss Community Service. The club president Mrs W McO Bond cannot call everyone and asks readers to treat this as a personal notice and respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Library
W. McO. Bond
Election notice for H O Pterce delegates race
Voters are urged to cast ballots on Tuesday November 4 for the House of Delegates race. Officials remind the public of civic duty and participation in the local election.
Public Auction Of Farm Wood From Mrs Wood's Farm
Lot of x wood from saw mill clearing for domestic use to be sold at public auction on the farm of Mrs D T Wood Jr adjoining the farm of Sr Fishpaw on Monday Nov 10 at 1 pm sharp conducted by C J Carver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. T. Wood, Jr
C. J. Carver
Banks Closed in Winchester and Frederick County Tomorrow
All banks in Winchester and Frederick County will be closed Tuesday November 4 for election day. Paper maturities due that day may be paid Wednesday November 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
Safety First Insure Your Car Against Fire and Theft
Insurance ad for Commonwealth Insurance Co. agent J. W. Baker offers auto coverage against fire and theft with prompt service and local availability in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Baker
Commonwealth Insurance Co
N. Y
Lptf
Local angler lands 17 pound Shenandoah catfish
Mr. William Johnson reports catching a catfish over 17 pounds in the Shenandoah near Shepherd's Ford, claiming it is the largest memory in the river section. Also listed are last month's Tire Tube and Oil Contest numbers 3562 3561 and 1051 with a prompt to redeem premiums at Ramsburg Auto Supply Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Johnson
The
Star
Shenandoah River
Johnson
Shepherd’s Ford
Shenandoah
Ramsburg Auto Supply Co
Estate of F A Co Ran claims notice
Parties owing estate of F. A. Co Ran, deced, or holding claims against said estate, please settle with under signed JAS. P. REARDON, Ex'or.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Co
Jas. P. Reardon
Brown marks forty years with Evening Star and Times
Mr. Charles W. Brown, foreman of the mechanical department, observes his fortieth year with The Evening Star and its predecessor the Winchester Times. He began at age eighteen under Hunter and Hollis and remained with the merged paper through changes in ownership and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Brown
Evening Star
Brown
Old Winchester Times
the Star
The
Times
Robert W. Hunter
Edward G. Hollis
Hunter and Hollis
Daniel Brown
Hunter
Hollis
Wiliam Rielly
Mr. Brown
Bond Exchange Notice from Shenandoah Valley Bank
Holders of Second Loan Bonds are advised that the last coupon on their temporary bond is due November 15, 2919. Clip this coupon and bring the bond to the bank to exchange the 4 percent bond for bonds bearing 4 1 4 percent interest. SHENANDOAH VALLEY NATL BANK 31-1p-31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Val
Nat’l Bank
Apples for sale offered by Sam Haines in Winchester
To Those having apples for sale all varieties in or out of cold storage call Sam Haines C. V. Depot Winchester or telephone 476 Highest market prices paid large and small quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Haines
C. V. Depot
Winchester
Telephone
Winchester State Guard Seeks 100 Recruits for State Service
One hundred men are invited to enlist to address unsettled and turbulent conditions. Applicants should contact officers Carter to Nt. cay, First Lieutenant R. S. Jolliffe, or Second Lieutenant Grover C. Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Nt. Cay
Jolliffe
Grover C. Cooper
Boyd Drugs Company Becomes Boyd Drugs Compans
Announcement that the Drusy Store of Pied Ss Boyd on Main and Water will operate as Boyd Drugs Compans with Lawson W. Armentrout acquiring an interest. ARmentrout, back from France after service, has worked for Boyd since 1911. The notice asks for continued patronage and notes a voting reminder for November 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pied Ss. Boyd
Main
Water Streets
Boyd Drugs Compans
Lawson W. Armentrout
Armnentios
France
Boyd
Election prep under way for November voting in Winchester and Frederick
Election boards in Winchester and Frederick County report all arrangements complete for the November election. Ballots with official seals are delivered to judges and polls will open at sunrise, closing at sunset amid cloudy warm weather. The main contest is for the House of Delegates between Richard L. Omps and Hugh Pierce with other Democratic tickets unopposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
Richard L. Omps
Hugh ©. Pierce
House of Delegates
Rockingham County
Shenandoah Valley
Rockingham
Shenandoah
George N. Conrad
State Senate
John Pa
Deesburg
General Assembly
Winchester High School Rings Reported for Hodgson and Brown
Readable text notes Winchester High School rings associated with Hodgson and Brown. Details about event timing or recipient roles are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester High School
Lee Tires Offer Reduces Costs with Higher Mileage
J. B. Beverley at City Hall announces Lee Tires with mileage guarantees of 5000 6000 and 8000 miles for Fabric Puncture-Proof and 8 ply cords. A twenty percent discount applies for a limited time with local testimonials available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Beverley
City Hall
Scout Building Opens Tonight in Winchester
The First Troop of Boy Scouts invites the public to view the new scout building at 211 213 North Main Street this evening from 7 30 to 10 30. Officers will explain the advantages of the quarters noted as the finest scout facilities in the country and home to the souths handsomest swimming pool. After tonight the building will be closed except for meetings and events as scouting continues with troop, associate members, and Winchester Council members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Street
Winchester Council of Boy Scouts
Boy Born In City Hospital Martinsburg
A son named Martyn Merl was born on October 29 at City Hospital in Martinsburg to Mr and Mrs H W Barbour. The father is a traveling salesman for R J Reynolds Tobacco Company and often visits Winchester for work. The Rev and Mrs A A Kelly left this morning to visit their son Benner Kelly studying in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Barbour
City Hospital
Martinsburg
Martyn Merl
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winchester
A. A. Kelly
Benner Kelly
Baltimore
Vernon Eddy Named Grand Standard Bearer in Virginia Knights Templar
Mr C Vernon Eddy longtime librarian of Handley Liberty and a leading Freemason was elected grand standard bearer of the Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Virginia at its Richmond conclave last week He represents Winchester Commandery No 22 known as the mother commandery of Virginia and was among several officers elected for the coming year including George Kell Norfolk as Grand Commander and Joachin Charlottesville as Grand Captain Generalissimo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CG. Vernon Eddy
Handley Libra
Knights Templar of
Virginia
Richmond
Eddy
Winchester Commandery
George Kell
Norfolk
Ve ™ Oakey
Roanoke
Alexandria
Joachin
Charlottesville
B. R. ‘Aller
Geo. W
J. G. M. Richmond
Rand
J. Cleveland Hall
Svenne
Winchester
Gra Lutheran Men Plan World War Marker in Winchester
The Men’s Bible Class of Gra Lutheran Church voted to secure and erect a marker honoring all Winchester area boys connected to the world war. Committees to work out the project plan will be appointed within the week and the marker will be placed in a suitable location in Winchester. Also a want ad seeks a saleslady for a general store at Box 82 City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gra Lutheran Church
Winchester
Erick County
Carload Salt Sale Notice by W. B. Snider & Sons
Carload fine and coarse salt advertised by W. B. Snider & Sons located opposite Basiker & Co. at 81-lp-4t. Come quick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Snider & Sons
Opp
Basiker & Co
Elmira Funeral Details For Mrs Pulhemus
Mrs Margaret Elizabeth Pulhemus wife of Maynard Pulhemus died at her Elmira New York home on a Saturday Relatives in Winchester and Frederick County report she had not been in good health for over a year Funeral services are planned in Elmira with survivors including two daughters Mrs J Boland of New York City and James OConnor of Scranton Pa plus four sisters The article notes uncertain health and a later legacy in Frederick County
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Margaret Elizabeth Pulhemus
Maynard Pulhemus
Emmira
N. Y
Winchester
Frederick County
J. Boland
New York City
James Oconnor
Scranton
Charles Patton
John W. Nail
Wie
Right to Hap in Empire Recy and Co. Issue
A brief notice notes a dispute involving The Right to Hap and Empire Recy. The action centers on a corporate or organizational matter with local implications, citing parties connected to the Empire area and ongoing negotiations or filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Recy
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EMG
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Miners’ Union
Warren F. Stone
Locomotive Engineers
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Blue Eyes
Empire
Rouss
Lloyd Carper
S. Main
Fime
Water St
Hansbrough & Carter
Moling and Seal
Didates
Tues
H. O
Pterce
RED Cross
Hagies Ws Brown
Winchester State Guard
Fred. S. Boyd
City
Coalisees
Hodgson & Brown
LEE
SCOUT
C. Vernon Edot
Templar
Virgin
Les Richmond
Pulhemus
Elmira
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