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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1917
Page
6
Fatty Arbuckle appears at the Empire tonight alongside a five part Triangle drama and a big favorite. Arbuckle stars in The Other Man in a two part Keystone release. Admission five and ten cents. Show starts at 7 15 nightly.
Empire in Winchester presents Harmony Trio from New York City for Thursday, Friday and Srey. The Sailor the Soldier and the Red Cross Nurse deliver timely comedy and harmony singing with high class photo plays. Admission adults fifteen cents, children ten cents.
Buenos Aires reports the government decree ordering the Argentine railroads to resume operations has been extended eight hours after strikers continued sabotage. Troops were called to quell fires as saboteurs strike through the night.
The Themis, the largest Norwegian flagged steamer, has been torpedoed and sunk off Christiania reports from Oslo.
In the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Virginia the bankruptcy of Lee Pannett is announced. The first meeting of creditors will be October 27, 1917 at 3 oclock in the afternoon at Ward and Larrick solicitors Winchester. Creditors may attend, prove claims, appoint a Trustee, examine the bankrupt and transact other business. C B Guyer Referee in Bankruptcy October 17, 1917.
In France on October 16 Marshal Joffre, with Pershing and Sibert, reviewed American regiments in full gear under heavy hail. He praised the soldiers and urged cooperation with allies to resist Germany. Bomb fragments fell near the group but were treated as routine.
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