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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1915

Page

3

Winchester Inn For Sale At Public Auction

The Winchester Inn property in Winchester Virginia is offered for sale at public auction by trustees under a trust deed dated October 20 11. The auction will take place in front of the County Court House in Winchester. The lot fronts 462 feet 10 inches on Stewart Street and runs back 1085 feet on the south and 1095 feet on the north with rear width 1 foot 10 inches.

B. Perkins Corporion Court Wichester Winchester Winchester Inn City of Stew Street

Winchester Inn Described As Solid Brick Three Story Hotel

The Winchester Inn sits on a elevation above the city near the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad station and Cumberland Valley railroad station. It is a solid brick three story building with a finished basement and an attic above the third floor providing cool rooms.

Winchester Baltimore & Ohio Cumberland Valley Ailroad Winchester Inn

Modern Going Hotel for Sale with Large Rooms and Porches

An auction advertises a going hotel featuring 83 outside bed rooms plus servants rooms, 40 by 60 foot dining room, a large airy lobby, 300 feet of porches, and a fully equipped kitchen. Terms require one third cash and two thirds payable over one and two years with a deed of trust and fire insurance to secure the debt. Trusts named as R Gray Williams Harry K Russell and Robert Y Conrad. October 16.

R. Gray Williams Harry K. Russell Robert Y. Conrad

Train explosives case nets guilty party in Martinsburg

A federal grand jury in Martinsburg West Virginia found a defendant guilty in a case involving carrying dangerous explosives on a train. The investigation traced a 1914 Cumberland Valley train incident to a suspect tied to Water Street business in Winchester.

United States Martinsburg Dayton Cumberland Valley Winchester Yes B. C. Ger Bureau of

France vows total war to avenge justice and protect Europe

Premier Viviani quotes in Lec tures Pour Tous that France and allies will press war to finish, defend the homeland, and rebuild Europe on right terms. Finance Minister Ribot says France will sustain efforts with resources and duty, while Victor Augagneur proclaims the German fleet annihilated and France ready for naval strength.

Paris France Viviani Belgium Europe Ribot Victor Augagneur

Emily Elliott Weds Harry Badeau in Washington

Miss Emily Louise Elliott daughter of the late Henry Randall Elliott of Washington and Alexandria married Harry Badeau of Bridgeport Connecticut in an event at the Dresden apartment. The bride wore white satin and chiffon with rose point lace and a lace veil worn by her great grandmother. The matron of honor was Mrs Smoot and Mary For Dangerfield served as maid of honor. A small reception followed and the couple plan a Bridgewater Connecticut home after a wedding journey.

Winchester Clarke County Emily Louise Elliott Henry Randall Elliott Washington Alexandria Harry Badeau Bridgeport Randall Smoot Mary Dangerfield Badeau Bridgewater Conn

Drilling Case In Jefferson County Circuit Court

RE B Allen, a Rippon well driller, sues Miss Mary Burkle over an artesian well on her Capecasikbuld tollgate property near town. The suit seeks recovery after the defendant claims the work was unsatisfactory. Judge T W Harrison presides. Harris Kern represents the plaintiff and Ward Larrick the defense.

RE. B. Allen Rippon Jefferson County Mary Burkle Afary T. W. Harrison Allen Harry R. Kern Messrs. Ward and Larrick

If It Pleases Him

A cryptic fragment notes a proverb style line about leaping from danger into worse, suggesting clever or rash action and self justification by heat or risk.

Potash Riches Reported From Alunite Evaporation

The article notes that over 200 tons of the mineral have been mined yielding two tons of 99 percent pure potash. It states 100,000 gallons of alunite are in evaporation, containing large amounts of potash salts.

Wfporta

Potash Made in U.S. For First Time in History

Secretary Lane of the Interior Department announced in Washington last night that production of commercial mineral potash has begun in the United States for the first time. Americans have long spent millions abroad each year on this key mineral and fertilizer component.

United States Washington Lane The Interior de

Markets Report with varied prices and notes on Utah alunite potash

Daily market prices show corn and hay values, live poultry and eggs, and bacon, with wheat and butter quotes from Baltimore markets. A Geological Survey note reports potash from Utah alunite in a 10 foot vein traced 3,500 feet, suggesting ample supply for agriculture and explosives. imports from Germany in 1913 totaled 15 million dollars.

Baltimore Virginia Venee Department Geological Survey Plute County Utah Colorado Nevada California Arizona Lane Germany

Dr Hyde's Body Reinterred in Mount Hebron Cemetery

The body of Dr John P Hyde formerly of Clarksburg West Virginia died February 1914 was disinterred and reburied at 3 pm Sunday in Mount Hebron Cemetery Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal South pastor Rev W C Talbert conducted a committal service Masonic and Confederate Veterans attended with bugler Morgan Anderson sounding Taps The casket weighed about a thousand pounds and arrived by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad from Clarksboro WV in a Wells Fargo Express Company vault

Ure Kite John P. Hyde Clarksburg W. Va Mount Hebron W. C.talbert Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Masonic Hyde Confederate Weland Dr. Hyde Dararany Baltimore and Ohio Clarksboro Wells Fargo Express Company

Wooden Leg Reveals Toes In Moving Foot Invention

William Henderson of Mount Ol, Georgia, a farmer, blacksmith, and maker of artificial legs, unveils a wooden leg with a moving toe mechanism. He claims the design, crafted from willow with a socket and jointed toes, closely mimics a real foot and may meet wartime demand for limbs.

William Henderson Mount Ol Europe Henderson Naker

Kennedy Weds In Los Angeles

Mr. Thomas Bb Kennedy of Chambersburg son of President M Kennedy of the Cumberland Valley Railroad and Miss Lois Raphne Leonard of Los Angeles were married Saturday at St John’s Episcopal Church Los Angeles. A reception followed at the bride’s home and after a wedding tour the couple will move to Roanoke Va where Mr Kennedy works as a division supervisor for Norfolk and Western Railway.

Thomas Bb. Kennedy Chambersburg M. ©. Kennedy Cumberland Valley Railroad Lois Raphne Leonard Jesse R Leonard Los Angeles Cal St. John’s Episcopal Church

W N P Davis Dead First Typhoid Victim in Shippenburg

William P. Davis aged 45 died at his home at King and Orange streets after a five week illness from typhoid fever. He was a postal clerk on the Cumberland Valley Railway between Harrisburg and Winchester. Survived by wife and one child. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM. burial in Spring Hill Cemetery, Shippensburg.

Shippenburg Shippensburg William P. Davis King and Orange Streets United States Cumberland Valley Harrisburg Winchester Mr. Davis Cumberland Valley Railroad Spring Hill Cemetery

Woman with Gun Forces Tramp to Eat at Gunpoint

A woman in Chester Pennsylvania directing a tramp to eat after spotting him in her kitchen. She retrieved a revolver and urged meals on him with insistence while he complied, remarking that too much is plenty as he left. An unrelated Oriental travel vignette follows.

Chester Second Pennel Streets William Kirkwell

Trustee Sale of Desirable City Property in Winchester

Public auction will be held in front of the Winchester County Courthouse at 12 o'clock on Wednesday November 3 1915. Roy Kohlhausen and his wife convey two deeds of trust securing debts of 2000 dollars each with interest, on a mixed use property on North Piccadilly Street known as No W. Piccadilly street. One third of the purchase price is due at sale with the balance in one and two years secured by bonds and a deed of trust. The plot is described and available for inspection at Jas P Reardon 18 Trouss avenue Winchester Va.

Roy Kohlhausen Corporation Court City of Winchester Virginia County Court House RE. Piccadilly Street No. W. Piccadilly Street Said Street Willis Oscar Barr Jas. P

Will Construction for Sarah Knox Wood Estate in Winchester

In vacation the 24th day of August 1916 the Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court of Winchester orders Lola M Wood Nina Von G Wood Eleanor M Campbell Duncan J Campbell Zachary Taylor Wood Marie Wood Brickell J Trist Wood Minette Wood to appear within fifteen days after publication to protect their interests. The order directs publication in The Evening Star Winchester Va for four weeks.

Corporation Court Winchester Mma Thomas Orge ‘Thomas George Thomas Thomas Virginia Eveing Star J. B. Beverley Harry H. Lynch Corporation Court of Winchester W. P. McGuire Sarah Knox Wood Lola M. Wood Nina von G. Wood Eanor M. Campbell Duncan J. Cmpbell Zachary Taylor Wood Marie Wood Brickell J. Trist Eleanor M. Campbell Duncan J. Campbell Zachary ‘Taylor Wood J. ‘Wrist Wood Minette Wood Nina von Wood Dunand Sarena Zachary ‘Waylor Wood J. ‘Trist Wood Evening Star Barton & Barton

Foley Remedies Trial Package Offer

An old newspaper ad invites readers to mail five cents to Foley & Co in Chicago for a trial package of Foley’s Honey and Tar compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets for coughs colds and croup. Sold everywhere.

Tris Foley & Co Chicago Foley

Trustee Sale of Valuable Frederick County Farm in Winchester

A trustee will sell at public auction in front of the Winchester Court House at 11 a.m. on the Frederick County land of 12 1 2 acres, with a dwelling and outbuildings. The sale follows a deed of trust from Jno H Ebersole, deceased, with crops reserved. Terms: one third cash, balance in two annual payments with interest, secured by a deed of trust. Herbert S Larrick, Trustee.

Jno H. Ebersole Frederick County Court House Winchester S. i Stephens City Gardner, Grim Jno. H. Ebersole Herbert S Larrick

Postponement Notice for October 30, 1915

A notice states a hearing or event is postponed to October 30, 1915 at the previously named hour and place, involving Hirpert S. LARRICK.

Hirpert S. Larrick

Comic Songs By Aesculapins Promote Digestion

Aesculapins is reported to have written comic songs to aid digestion in his patients. The anecdote notes laughter and song as therapeutic aids in medieval medical practice.

Aesculapins

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