Coal strike crisis widens gap at WCAL conference
In Washington the central field coal operators rejected Secretary Wilson's proposed wage increases as insufficient. Operators promise a later statement after further talks with miners. Predictions of early settlement mingle with warnings of more plant shutdowns as supply tightens in Chicago and Indiana.
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Associated Press
Washington
Central Field
Wilson
Thomas T. Brewster
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Mr. Wilson
Springfield
Ill
Stephen Sullivan
Miners’ Organization
Central West
West Virginia
Colorado
Pinch
Chicago
Wood for Sale by Winchester Wood Co
Wood for sale with orders to be placed by calling Winchester Wood Co at 49 S Market St The notice lists contact details and a phone order line for purchasers to place orders.
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Winchester Wood Co
S. Market St
Auto service contact for H. L. Gruber at 21 W Piccadilly St
The notice provides charging details for auto service contact H. L. Gruber located at 21 West Piccadilly Street. It indicates two phone numbers for reachability with the final digits 21 1p 41.
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H. L. Gruber
Piccadilly St
Furs on Sale at Jolliffe & Olliffe This Week
This morning another lot of sample furs arrives described as the best and most reasonably priced yet. Fur scarcity and high city prices noted. Sale ends Monday at 12 o'clock. Jolliffe & Olliffe.
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Jolliffe
Ollifpe
Jenkins Still In Prison In Mexico
Washington reports that despite the American government demanding William O. Jenkins release from a Puebla prison, Mexican officials have not replied and Jenkins remains in detention. The note was delivered to Mexico City on Wednesday and no timeline for a reply was given.
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Associated Press
Washington
William O. Jenkins
Puebla
Mexico City
Jenkins
State Department
New Records Also Gold Fish at SEAL S
The text reports new records and mentions gold fish received at SEAL'S, indicating a shop update or inventory milestone.
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Seal’s
Wood Sawing Services Offered by Winchester Wood Co
Advertisement for a 7 horsepower engine powered wood sawing service by Winchester Wood Co located at 49 S Market St. Promotes affordable pricing and offers wood cutting capability with a compact notice from a historical newspaper.
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Winchester Wood Co
S. Market St
Natt s Music and Dancing Academy Ad
Private dancing classes offered every Tuesday and Friday from 8 30 to 10 00 p m under a good instructor at Main Street Wool Auto Robes and Horse Blankets by R M Swimley 21 1p 21
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Natt 'S
Music and Dancing Academy
Main Street
R. M. Swimley
Musicale and Bazaar by Catholic Church Ladies
Musicale and bazar Tuesday November 24 at 730 pm in Sunday school parlors. Fancy articles cakes candy sandwiches and refreshments sold. Thanksgiving dinner from Busy Bee Non-profiteering country store. Musical program with solos by Lieut Burly of New York City. Admission free. Everyone welcome.
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Catholic Church
Busy Bee
Lieut
Burly
N. Y. City
Local Educators Dine With City School Board Members
Chairman Robert M. Ward and Mrs Ward hosted the city school board and wives along with Superintendent F E Clerk and Mrs Clerk and the John Kerr Schools faculty at their South Washington street home last night. Sixty five guests attended dinner and enjoyed the evening.
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City School Board
Robert M. Ward
Langley Household Furnishings Auction Notice
An auction of household and kitchen furniture of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jos H Langley will be held Tuesday November 25 at 10 a m. 22-1p-21.
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Jos. H. Langley
Apparent Classified Tote Notes Reward Offer
A black patent leather handbag containing a key calling cards and small change is described with a reward offered. The Star office notes related items and a property rental or purchase request in Winchester. The notice mentions Fodder Twine best grade from R M Swimley and SAM HAINES.
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Star Office
Mystery surrounds death of three year old Billy Danzey
The nude body of three year old Billy Danzey was found near a swamp in Hammonton New Jersey. Authorities believe the child was lured to the swamp and strangled though no bones were broken. His clothing was identified by his father from the day of his disappearance on October 8 after a nationwide search. The coroner confirmed death by strangulation amid possible attack by a degenerate.
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Danzey Boy
Hammontion
N. J
Atlantic County
Billy” Danzey
Hammonton
TRY THE HOTEL EVANS A LA CARTE SERVICE
A LA CARTE service at Hotel Evans featured on a dated listing. The note describes available options and pricing in a concise hotel advertising style. The entry aligns with mid century hospitality guidance and emphasizes selective dining choices.
Local Life Insurance Agents Earn Roll of Honor
October bulletin from Home Life Insurance Co shows Henry R Bryarly and Brother of Winchester as top general agents in Virginia West Virginia Maryland region. R C Green leads special agents, Fred C Wright a distant fourth. Burns Jordan W M Roller and M M Bailey noted for strong performance. Sunday dinner at Hotel Fyuns.
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Home Life Insurance Company
New York
Henry R. Bryarly
Winchester
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Amon
United States
R. C. Green
Bryarly
Fred
Quarterly Conference at Market Street Methodist Church
The Rev. Dr. B. F. DeVries, superintendent of Frederick district, will preside over the quarterly conference this evening at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church and preach at 11 o clock Sunday morning. Reserve your table at hotel Evans for Thanksgiving turkey dinner.
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B. F. DeVries
Frederick
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Evans
Sister of Mrs. Robertson Dies After Stroke
Mrs. Nancy MacIntosh of this city learned of her sister Mrs. Malisa Robertson's death in Nokesville Virginia. Robertson died Thursday following a paralysis stroke suffered the preceding Saturday.
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Nancy MacIntosh
Malisa Robertson
Nokesville
Whitacre School Event Wednesday Evening Public Notice
A public event will be held at Whitacre School on Wednesday evening November 26 at 7 30 p.m. The public is invited and refreshments will be served.
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Whitacre School
Labor Advocates Form New Party in Chicago Convention
Nearly 1,000 delegates from labor groups co operatives and farmers across the Midwest gathered in Chicago to form the National Labor Party and nominate a presidential candidate. John Fitzpatrick led the effort aiming to challenge both major parties and push for free speech, assembly rights, and removal of the Soviet blockade with Bolshevik endorsement among possible resolutions.
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Chicago
Farmers’ Organizations
League
National Labor Party
United States
John Fitzpatrick
Chicago Federation of Labor
National Steel Strike Committee
Middle West
Russia
Ragged Edge Dance Invitations Sent From Chambersburg
Invitations for a Ragged Edge Dance have been received in Winchester from Mr. and Mrs. M. C. dv for a party at Ragged Edge in Chambersburg, Pa., next Saturday night. Local residents invited include Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Carter, Mrs. Joseph Wright, Mr. and Mrs H F Byrd, Capt. and Mrs Brad Beverley, Mr. and Mrs Gray Williams, Mr. A S Henkel, and Mr. and Mrs W A Baker.
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Winchester
M. C
W. A. Baker
Frederick county Fruit Growers mass meeting set
A mass meeting to organize a Fruit Growers' Association for Frederick county will be held in the City Court Room at 2 p.m. Saturday November 29. State Entomologist W Le Schoene will discuss ce dar tree cutting. Ip ts Wanted a driver for truck or wagon. C P McVicar. Ip-tf
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Frederick County
W. le Schoene
Mr Streit Improves After Illness at Home
Jacob F. Streit, long confined at his North Brad dock street home by illness, is now much improved according to his family. Readers of the Star wanted notices may place ads for items to sell or exchange.
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Jacob F. Streit
North Braddock Street
Little Wonder
Weather Week Forecast North and Middle Atlantic States
Weather predictions for the week starting Monday show generally fair skies and near normal temperatures for the North and Middle Atlantic states. News snippets cover jail protests in Spokane, a Chicago bank closing and embezzlement warrant, Tlacotalpan women entering factories, Hitchcock predicting a treaty compromise, Tumulty denying a rift with Wilson, and the Prince of Wales decorating American and British officers aboard the Renown.
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Hitchcock
The
Associated Press
Washington
Atlantic States
Mexico City
Tlacotalpan
Vera Cruz
Lodge
Wood Wanted for Winchester Wood Qo at 49 S Market St
Advertises wood purchasing in any quantity by Winchester Wood Company located at 49 South Market Street offering the highest prices paid for wood.
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Winchester Wood
S. Market St
Claro Flour Ad Highlights Quality and Bread Benefit
A vintage ad promotes Claro flour with a plea to try the product and claims it helps make more bread. It mentions ordering a sack from grocers and notes Cedar Tubs and R. M. Swimley as distributors.
Local Woman Faced Over $60 Fraudulent Check Claim
Chief of Police Doran said a Baltimore firm asked for the arrest of a well known young married woman formerly of the county now in Winchester. The accusation cites securing more than $60 in clothing with an alleged fraudulent check drawn on a Winchester bank. Warrant would be issued in Maryland if the offense occurred there, then sent for arrest.
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Doran
Baltimore
County
Winchester
Maryland
Virginia
Turkeys Wanted H. D. Albin
Turkeys wanted by H. D. Albin at Piccadilly Street 21 1p 31. Both phones.
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H. D. Albin
Properties for Sale Listed by Hansbrough and Carter
Opportunity to purchase reasonable properties including a modern frame dwelling on South Washington street with an adjoining lot and a Gerard street home missing heat but featuring six rooms and bath electric lights and gas and a sleeping porch. Also brick Main street dwelling with rear lot, a center town business property, seven acres of fruit bearing land near Winchester, five city acres with a fine dwelling, plus bonds for sale. Hansbrough & Carter Loans Investment Insurance.
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Washington Street
Gerard Street
Winchester
Adriatic Crisis Deepens as Jugoslavs Ready to Attack
London reports indicate Gas riele dAnnunzio's Adriatic campaign has reached a crisis. Jugoslav forces are concentrated and prepared to resist, with undercurrents in support of Italian monarchy. Pro-Dannunzio factions hope to push his bid for presidency as elections approach.
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London
Adriatic
Gasriele d'Annunzio
Dalmatia
Nunpio
Betteb
Nealene al
d'Annunzio
Italy
Romie
City council to pass chimney safety ordinances after withdraw of charge
A warrant against Marion Orndorft for permitting a foul chimney was withdrawn as no pre 1901 ordinance covered the case. Officials plan new rules to allow burning only in wet weather and to require periodic chimney burnouts by owners to prevent fires.
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Marion Orndorft
Showalter's Drug Store Ad Promotes Hot Drinks
A fragment advertises hot drinks at Showalter's Drug Store on N Main Street in Winchester. The note is incomplete but highlights a beverage promotion from a local pharmacy.
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Showalter's Drug Store
N. Main St
Winchester
Market Closes for Week with Strength
New York trades dominated by late week activity as investors cover short positions. General Motors, Fierce Arrow, Crucible Steel, and representative oils led gains while Standard Oil rails and industrials saw limited action. Liberty bonds faced heavy selling with the 41 4 issue at a new low of 92.58.
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Associated Press
New York
Stock Exchange
General Motors
Fierce Arrow
Crucible Steel
Standard
Liberty
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Sam Haines
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Legion
W. W
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Hughs
Billy
Hotel Fyuns
LABOR
Fitzpatrick
Ragged Edge
C. P. McVicar
MR. Streit
Spokane
Wash
Philadelphia
Elmer Lewis
William Bunnell
Illinois State Bank
Crete
Gus Kracke
Tumulty
Senatin Hitchcock
Senate
Prince
Prince of Wales
Waliaix
England
Hudson River
Abbott
Divine
Christ Church
Malcolm Taylor
Berryville
H. A. Abbott
Grace
St. Peter's
Paul Gaylord
Martinsburg
Cleveland
F. B. Clerk
G. McLaren Brydoh
Richmond
Diocese of Virginia
William Travers Lewis
R. M. ‘Swimley’s
Piccadilly Street
Erties
Jugotslavs
Common Council
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