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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1916
Page
2
Grace Coe confronts a web of crime and faith as her hedge against evil tests her resolve. Her brother George collapses under debt while the Hellcats scheme to regain power, forcing Grace to choose between trust and danger.
The church at Glade Springs near Pulaski Virginia held its inaugural service yesterday marking the beginning of operations at the new place of worship.
An advertisement touts Dr. Edwards of Ohio and his Olive Tablets as a liver and bowel remedy. It claims the tablets restore normal function, improve complexion, and remove waste. sold in 10c and 25c boxes through all druggists.
Percy Evans of Werrenton Virginia, a renowned horseman, died in a New York hospital. After a steeplechase accident at Bellmont Port terminal on September 30 pneumonia and peritonitis, arising from the injury, were contributory causes. His wife, formerly Miss Lucy Douglass of Alexandria, Va, survives him. Evans was well known in Winchester and Clarke County and often exhibited horses at the Berryville show.
Carrie Margaret Ballew 37 wife of Conductor Thomas E. Ballew of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad died suddenly of heart disease last evening at her home 1276 Riversdie avenue Baltimore. A Harrisonburg Va native she was daughter of the late Capt Edward Russell. Survived by husband two children mother and several siblings. Bruce Russell Winchester a train baggage master was her uncle. Mr and Mrs Russell left for Baltimore to attend the funeral likely tomorrow.
Blanche Ritter and two sisters were thrown from a buggy near Main and Market streets and the Martinsburg pike late Saturday night. Mrs Ritter suffered worse injuries including cuts and bruises while her sisters were only lightly hurt. Ritter, her husband, was recently indicted for shooting her arm and hand and she has filed for divorce which is expected to be contested.
A Buffalo Bill wild west show train on the Virginian Railway wrecked near Winchester while en route from Lexington to Norfolk. Twenty six horses were killed and baggage destroyed though railroad officials report no injuries to people. A truck derailed a car causing a pile up on the wrecked section.
A letter from Etna Green Ind praises Foley Kidney Pills for relief from severe headaches and sharp pains. The testimonial states the remedy provided significant relief and is safe to take with absolute assurance, noting it treats kidney and bladder ailments and is sold widely.
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