Election Results Show Democrats Hold State Tickets
In Virginia the full Democratic state ticket leads with Westmoreland Davis likely winning governor by about 40,000 over Muncy and Smith as independent socialist. Dems gain three seats in the lower House, joint ballot majority near ninety four. turnout light, perhaps 160,000. New York's mayoral race sees Hyland winning by over 130,000, dominating city ticket and likely city budget control. Mitchel trails. Ohio shows prohibition leading late, but suffrage failing. New York reports woman suffrage ahead by about 40,000. Continued on page five.
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Thomas J. Muncy
Frank A. Smith
Senate
Virginia
John P. Mitchel
Hylan
Morris Hillquit
William M. Bennett
Mitchel
Tammany Hall
Ohio
Suf
New York
Thumps Subject of Entertainment at Winchester High
The Winchester High School series continues with an 8 30 PM Thursday showing at the Empire Theater featuring Mrs Helen B Paulsen. Her lecture titled Thumbs uses dolls to illustrate various character types and asks why people differ in mood and manners.
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Mrs. Paulsen
Empire Theater
Winchester High School
Helen B. Paulsen
Cadorna Seeks Additional Stand Before Plav River Battle
Italian commander General Cadorna plans at least one more engagement before his forces form on the Plav river near Venice. Military authorities note the delay will require sacrifices by the Italian cavalry as fresh enemy troops push total strength past one million. Allies may aid to delay the attack.
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Rome
Cadorna
Plav
Venice
City Council Considers Coal Relief and Lighting Upgrades
The Winchester council debated a plan to sell coal to citizens in need with a seven to one vote. An ordinance for coal distribution and a separate motion to grant relief funding were discussed as the city eyed tungsten street lamps and a bond refinancing proposal. The meeting also covered the Red Cross film event and sending City Manager Field to a national convention.
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Goss
Committee On
Main
Bond Streets
Kent
Leicester
Highland Avenue
Hable
Red Cross
City Hall
Cooper
General Assembly
Gray
Lynchburg
League of Virginia
Counci
League
National Association of Mty Manager
Detroit
Mich
Field
Winchester
Scranton
Willicamts
Ablenton
State Corporation Commission
Council
eCity Manager
War Relief Meeting At Handley Library
The regular monthly meeting of the War Relief Association will be held at the Handley Library on Thursday November 8 at 4 o'clock. All women members of the Red Cross are requested to attend.
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The
War Relief Association
Handley Library
Red Cross
Hylan Wins Record Plurality for New York Mayor
Democracy candidate Judge John F. Hylan is elected Mayor of Greater New York by the largest plurality in city history. With 27 of 2,068 districts reporting, Hylan leads Mayor Mitchel by 147,975 and sweeps the Democratic ticket into office.
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New York
Democracy
John F. Hylan
Greater
Mitchel
Hylan
New Commissioner of the Revenue Thanks Voters
The new commissioner, J. L. Maphis, thanks voters for election to the office with no opposition in primary or general, expressing appreciation for the confidence and pledging full-time service and continued diligent performance of duties.
Two East Gerard Street Homes to be Sold Saturday
Two desirable residences at Nos. 14 and 16 East Gerard Street will be sold at 12 o'clock noon this Saturday. An advertisement on another page provides details of the sale.
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East Gerard Street
Submarine War Intensifies As U S Troop Duty Fights Back
Navy reports from Vice Admiral Simms show German submarines swarming the war zone to sink troop transports while protection for ships carrying American troops and munitions strengthens. The sinking of the patrol boat Aldeo with 1 officer and 20 enlisted men is confirmed, and German press ridicules U S fighting ability as America sends more forces to France.
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Germany
France
Simms
Washington
Navy Department
Department
U. S
United States
America
Admiral Simms
Wood delivery and rental notices in small classified list
Classified snippets announce wood delivery by phone number 207 and contact W John Harmer, pine and hardwoods in various sizes. Also rental notice for an eight room house via Star office, and a sale advertisement for apples from Boyd Richards broker.
Wanted A Cook Apply Mrs Franck Baker At 25 W Piccadilly
A help wanted notice seeks a cook. Apply to Mrs Franck Baker at 25 West Piccadilly Street. Short contact window indicated by local ad.
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Franck Baker
W. Piccadilly St
Monthly meeting notice and livestock sale at Winchester
The regular monthly meeting is set at Handley Library on Friday November 9 at 4 o clock. Announcement invites AH women to attend and notes arrangements for Cath er and Lupton's sale on November 44 at Winchester Fair Grounds featuring pure-bred hogs and Percheron horses.
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Cather and Lupton
Winchester Fair Grounds
P. Cc
Trinity Lutheran Church Sermons at Stephens City in 8 o'clock services
Trinity Church at Stephens City announces preaching Thursday and Friday at 8 oclock and Sunday at 11 oclock for the holy supper. Rev. R H Cline recently returned will lead the services. Also notices a carload demand for white and yellow corn by H R Keckley Co or H H Baker.
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Trinity
Stephens City
R. H. Cline
H. RB. Keckley & Co
H. H. Baker
New York Suffrage Victory Triggers Washington Stir
News from New York reports the Empire State’s approval of suffrage, signaling a turning point against organized opposition in Washington. Analysts say militant groups may curb future action by Congress on the Susan B. Anthony amendment, while New York’s vote could push the House toward passage. Mrs. J. L. Shaver of Mt. Sidney, Virginia visits Henry Shaver on South Kent Street.
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Wiashington
New York
Washington
Empire State
Congress
House
Anthony
J. L. Shaver
Mt. Sidney,a
Henry Shaver
South Kent Street
Health Board seeks higher pay for inspector
The Health Board votes to raise the inspector's salary to 100 dollars per month amid a broader push for higher compensation. The council discusses street work funding and a sewer extension, with debates over budgetary adherence and funding sources.
Teat at Rectory in Section BB of Christ Church Aux
The Woman's Auxiliary Section BB will hold a teat at the rectory 134 West Water Street Thursday from 4 30 to 6. All invited. Also advertised is a large stock sale on November 9 featuring pure bred cows heifers bulls Berkshire sows and pigs plus a fine breeding stock lot announced by Dr L M Allen.
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A. T. Jones
Messis
Gray
Grim
Goss
Hindble
Cooper
Sheetz
Ramsburg
Messrs
Baker
Murnan
Ryan
W. E. Jones
Commissioner of the Revenue
Board of Health
West Cecil Street
Braddock
Washington Streets
Woman's Auxary of
Christ Church
West Water St
All. Io
Berkshire
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Tammany Supreme
John F. Hyland
City
Prohibition
Overnor McCall
Richmond, Va
Tire
Westmoreland Davis
Teutonic
Mr. Ramesburg
Gas
Ward
Richmond
Winchester Gas and Electric Light Company
Jersey
M. E. Connerlots
McCarthy
Harrison
Tle
Chamber of Comnatea
Commion
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J. C. McCarthy
Chamber of Commerce
Williams
Fuel Administration
T. W. Harrison
Administration
Ihs
Hagerstown
Wire
J. L. Maphis
Opecias
Bell Phone
John Harmer
Graham Conner
Kent Street
Star Office
Boyd Richards
Trinity Lutheran Church
NEW York News
Health Board
L. M. Allen
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