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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1919

Page

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Troops To Protect Miners In Bituminous Dispute

Washington reports troops ready to guard miners returning to work after a proposed 14 percent wage rise under Garf ield. Federal officials warned operators that failure to cooperate could trigger federal control, with district attorneys told to act against output restrictions. Independent wage talks and continued conferences sought a resumption of mining as weather and fuel restrictions threaten supply.

Washington Garfield Department of Justice Charleston W. Va Kanawha Coal ‘District Keeney United Mine Workers of American Philadelphia Pennsylvania Ohio Illinois Indiana Kansas City Omaha Neb Indianapolis Ind

Weather and political notes from November headlines

Weather forecasts for the coming week include fair conditions in the Mid-Atlantic with possible snow and below normal temperatures in New England. Other items report Lady Astor's election aiding English prohibition efforts, peace talks at Dorpat, Wilson's message timing, football fatalities down, a hunger strike at Ellis Island ending for most detainees, and continued abstention by two women.

Associated Press Washington Middle Atlantic New England Astor Westerville Ohio Anti-Saloon League Today Lady Astor England Dorpat London Soviet Russia New York Ellis Island

Governors Plan Conference on Coal Mines Revival

Missouri Governor Gardner said a governors conference would be called in Chicago on Monday or Tuesday if the federal government does not take over the coal mines. West Virginia fields threaten to cut production from the strike era, while non union mines in southwest Virginia remain open and unaffected.

Chicago Gardner Missouri West Virginia Charleston Virginia

United States considers new step in Jenkins case

Washington officials said a further facts inquiry will occur but the United States does not plan to back down. An ultimatum to Mexico may be the next move over the release of William O. Jenkins the American consular agent at Puebla. Officials noted the Mexican reply raised questions about Jenkins statements that require investigation. Negotiations would not be prolonged if results are unsatisfactory, with action ready if needed.

Washington Jenkins William O. Jenkins Puebla Mexico

Will of J. Clinton Smith Probated in Court

The will of J. Clinton Smith former Shenandoah division chief train dispatcher on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was admitted to probate. He left $500 to sister Mrs. Virginia Ray and the remainder to his wife Cornelia Smith, including a North Kent street home and $65,000 in bank assets. Wife Cornelia Smith named executrix with bond set at $7,000. will dated July 8, 1918 and witnessed by M. B. Murnan and J. W. Corbin.

J. Clinton Smith Shenandoah Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Virginia Ray Brunswick North Kent Street Cornelia Smith M. B. Murnan J. W. Corbin

Grafonolas For Xmas Reserve Your Grafonola Now

Seals Music Store promotes Grafonolas for Christmas with a small deposit to reserve a machine. Prices start at $25 with cash or installment options.

Ip Seal's Music Store

The Servant Question at Golden Rule Bible Class

The servant question to be discussed next Sunday morning November 380 at 9 30. The program includes songs and prayer scripture verses lesson text reading and discussion. A solo, good fellowship and warm welcome promised to attendees.

Liberty Bonds Accepted At Seals Music Store

Seals Music Store advertises Liberty Bonds accepted at full face value as cash equivalents. No dates or locations provided.

Liberty

Middle Town High invites for Community League meeting

Patrons and friends of Middle Town High School are invited to meet in the school assembly hall on Saturday December 6 at 8 30 p m to organize a Community League. The speaker will be Congress man T W Harrison. Mrs William Lupton and a daughter have returned from a visit to Mr and Mrs Luther Dellinger in Dodson Maryland.

Middletown High School T. W. Harrison William Lupton Luther Dellinger Dodson, Md Ollie Ritter Middletown J. M. Cornwell John Rosenberrey Hopewell William Rosenberry L. T. Haymaker Bethel S. T. Dellinger C. E. Armel Kernstown

Western Frederick Bank Makes Good Showing

Western Frederick Bank shows a strong start after three and a half months of operation. The notice highlights its early performance and customer reception as it begins banking services.

Western Frederick Bank

Publishers Urged to Raise Advertising Rates

Ad hoc resolutions from the Southern Newspaper Publishers' Association urge publishers to raise ad rates at least 25 percent due to a paper famine and uncertain supply. They call on advertisers and agencies to allow optional insertion days to meet the crisis and cover costs.

Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association America London Star

Properties For Sale In Town And Surrounding Areas

Opportunity to purchase very reasonable properties includes modern frame dwellings on South Washington Street and Gerard Street with several rooms and amenities. Also brick dwelling on Main Street with rear lot, business property in town center, seven acres of fruit-bearing land near Winchester, and five-acre city property with a fine dwelling. Good bonds for sale by Hansbrough & Carter Insurance Loans Investments.

Washiton Street Gerard Street Agrin Winchester

Trespass Warning Notice from R M Henry on Land

Notice states any person found trespassing on the land will be prosecuted by law under rule 28 1p 31 issued by R M Henry.

R. M. Henry

Shipping job offer and local notices from Capon Springs

Buy over sixteen to learn shipping. Exceptional opportunity for the right man. No heavy labor. Short hours. Apply between 11 and 12 o'clock mornings, Capon Springs Co., 209 North Kent street. 1p tf Ip Tea Gar Customers and Miiond On Dec. Ist our price will advance on Coca Cola and soft drinks on account of high cost of material. We are forced to do so. Thanking you for past patronage. COCA COLA BOT. CO., C. E. Garber, Manager. All Odd Fellows and visiting Odd Fellows meet at I. O. O. F. Hall Sunday evening, November 30th, at 7 o'clock to attend sermon. Order of Secretary. 27-1p-3t Why get your feet wet, when we have just received a new lot of rubbers at reasonable prices? 26-1p-4t LITTLE JOE'S. of McCauley property, 601 S. Braddock St., on Nov. 29, at 11 o'clock, in front of Court House. 11-25-1p-4t

Capon Springs Co North Kent Street Coca Cola Bot. CO C. E. Garber Odd Fellows I. O. O. F. Hall McCauley S. Braddock St Court House

A Pretty Wedding at Parish House

A wedding of interest took place at the rectory of the Catholic Church in Winchester with Rev. Father McVerry performing the ceremony. Groom Harry W. Hayslett from Martinsburg West Virginia works in the local mercantile trade, and bride Elizabeth Zulin of Philadelphia has been the plant’s bookkeeper. A reception followed at the bride’s Market Street apartment, and a Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Emma Snapp and Mrs Bryant preceded the couple’s move to Martinsburg for their future home.

Winchester Father McVerry Harry W. Hayslett Martinsburg W. Va Elizabeth Zulin Philadelphia Strawboard Zulin Market Street Maggie Bryant Emma Snapp Harry Sartelle Grover Rose Joseph Zulin Bob Hayslett Bryant

Sunday Services At Christian Church

Rev. B. J. Earp of Luray Virginia will preach at the Christian Church Sunday morning and evening. Services are at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p.m. Public invited to attend all services. Public sale of horses and implements of late Wm H Smith Thursday December 4, 1919.

B. J. Earp Luray Christian Church Mr. Earp Page County Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor Wm. H. Smith

Buy Beatly Home Auction at Court House

Public sale notice announces auction of property titled Buy Beatly Home at the front court house at 11 o’clock on Monday December 1st. The notice lists parcel numbers 25 26 28 29 and Ip.

Apples Wanted and Farm Sale Notice

Apple orchard opportunity tied to the William H. Smith farm sale on the sixth of next month. 123 acres near Hayfield two miles from the railroad station includes 75 acres of timber. ideal for orchard or a desirable home. See sale bill on another page.

William H. Smith Hayfield

Services Sunday At Christ Church In Alexandria

The Rev. Dr Papa Kennedy of Virginia Theological Seminary will preach at 11 a.m. and 7 51 p.m. at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church. Mr R J Stickel, one of four minute men, will address the morning service. The public is invited.

Papa Kennedy Virginia Theological Seminary Alexandria Christ Protestant Episcopal Church R. J. Stickel

Mrs Grim Recovers After Tumor Removal at Memorial Hospital

William Grim who underwent tumor removal at Memorial Hospital last week has recovered enough to return home on Germain Street. Her condition was reported to be much improved.

Complains Of Lack Of Heat At Frederick County School

A reader criticizes the Middletown Agricultural High School heating for twelve years, noting rooms at 60 degrees and students bundled in coats and gloves. The writer urges Opequon district school officials to fix the defective heating immediately for health and educational progress.

the Star Virginia Medical Inspection Frederick County Middletown Agricultural High School Sol Opequon

Ten-Pound Bell Donated To Armel Graded School

Armel Virginia November reports a 35 pound bell erected at the Armel graded school funded by patrons and friends. The piece adds to the building and marks a community gift amid a week of local news and Thanksgiving travel notes.

Armel J. M. Cornwell Lybella Bowen Armel Walter Haymaker Walter Haymaker, Jr Baltimore Mo A Armel Hagerstown Tivine Thrift Winchester Jesse Armel Dellinger Strasburg

Kansas City Rail Strike Affects Most Local Lines

About 98 900 trainmen and railway workers in Kansas City vote to strike at 4 this afternoon. All railroads into Kansas City likely affected except the Rock Island system. Officials cite grievances and say radical elements may be responsible for the action. Union leaders in Cleveland plan national talks as local strike proceeds.

Associated Press Kansas City Brotherhood Kasas City Rock Island and Pacific Cleveland

Gridiron Gladiators Battle in the Mud at Army Navy

New York November 29 Associated Press report on the Army Navy clash played in heavy rain. About 45 000 ticket holders attended the mud soaked battle between Uncle Sam’s two big schools. High officials and diplomatic corps watched the game, first since 1916 due to weather conditions.

Associated F New York Navy Annapolis Sam Land Navy Diplomatic Corps

Evening Trains Revised on E and Ohio Railroad Timetable

The new timetable takes effect tomorrow with the Shenandoah division not operating Sundays. Two evening trains will change departure times through Winchester at 6.00 pm, replacing No. 04 at 5:57 pm and No. 51 at 6:20 pm, with both trains now leaving at 6:02 pm. Other trains maintain current arrival and departure schedules at the Cumberland Valley terminal.

Emore and Ohio Railroad Shenandoah Winchester Cumberland Valley Thi

Buy Beatley Home Front Court House

Auction notice for Beatley home sale at front court house set for 11 o clock on Monday December 1st. Details indicate multiple lot numbers 25 26 28 29 and 1p.

Mexican mediation sought in Jenkins case amid US Mexico strains

Santiago Chile telegraph from November 29 reports that diplomatic circles say the ABC group Argentina Brazil and Chile may mediate with the objective of composing difficulties between the United States and Mexico over the William O Jenkins case.

Santiago Chile Na’ Cion ABC Group Argentina Brazil United States Mexico William O. Jenkins

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Maryland Lea & Associated Press Wilson Congress White House Mr. Smith Iesson Hansbrough & Carter Insurance Loans Investments Philadelpha Martinsbore Nemo Earth Front Court House Sam Haines Christ Church Wes. W. T. Griw Middletown School Big Bell Streets Railroaders OF Kansas City S44 Gridiron Gladiators Beatley The Presbyterian Church William Woods Tomorow Irene Forney Katie Forney
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