Judge Harrison Tours Rockingham County Campaign
Judge T W Harrison Democratic nominee for Congress in Virginia's Seventh District addresses large crowds in Rockingham County with A P Walker. He praises Wilson era policies including the Federal Reserve Act and farm credit programs, touting Good Roads aid and anti centralization of money power, with remarks at Bridgewater and other towns.
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Gress
Virginia
Rockingham County
A. P .Walker
Charlottesville
Bridgewater
Harrison
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
John Paul to Address Winchester and Frederick Voters
Republican nominee for Congress Hon. John Paul will speak on campaign issues to voters in Winchester and Frederick County Friday October 20 at 8 p m in Court House Hall. Everyone invited.
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Congress
Virginia
Winchester
Frederick County
Court House Hall
King Lumber Co Put Into Receivership in Charlottesville
The King Lumber Company of Charlottesville has entered voluntary liquidation. Judge A D Dabney appointed J P Hawkins Jr and Joel M Cochran as receivers under a 75000 bond. Assets are listed at 1591011 and liabilities at 14220155.
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The
King Lumber Company
Charlottesville
A. D. Dabney
Corporation Court
J. P. ‘Hawkins, Jr
Joel M Cochran
For Sale 2000 Barrels Space in Charlestown Storage
For sale 2000 barrels space in Robinsons Cold Storage Charlestown apply to H F Byrd inquired by letter or notice.
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Robinson
Charlestown
H. F. Byrd
Pastor Had Wine With Fair Singer
Brooklyn Baptist ministers demand resignation of Rev. George K. McDonald as pastor of Union Baptist Church Green Point citing past roles as bar keeper actor salesman and lecturer. The church and its board of deacons defend him saying they will forget earlier incidents from fourteen years ago.
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New York
The
Baptist Ministerial Association of
Brooklyn
George K. McDonald
Union Baptist Church
Green Point
Kalamazoo
Mich
German U-Boat Reported Sunk Off Nantucket Shoals
A report from Norfolk says a German submarine possibly U-53 was destroyed off Nantucket shoals. The North Pacific, coal refueling at Norfolk, signaled a British cruiser which via wireless reported the sinking of the submarine.
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Norfolk
Nantucket Shoals
North Pacific
Two Railroaders Killed in Wreck Near Milwaukee
Northwestern Railroad train 111 from Milwaukee to Ashland derailed near here today plunging into a ditch. Engineman Fitzgerald and Fireman Pechain killed. Passengers escaped serious injury due to all steel coaches. Officials allege this was a deliberate wreck and the fifth attempt on the train.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Northwestern Railroad
Ashland
Fitzgerald
Pechain
Northwestern
Hurricane leaves trail of damage inland
A tropical hurricane that struck Mobile and Pensacola moved inland to Georgia and Alabama, causing mainly unroofed homes and shattered windows. Two lives were lost, one in Mobile and one in Pensacola. Property damage totaled under $50,000 in Mobile and about $15,000 in Pensacola. Clearing weather followed the storm.
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Atlanta
Mobile
Pensacola
Alabama
Og Ae
Miss Martha Legg Plans Baltimore Winter Visit
Middletown Virginia resident Miss Martha Legg traveled with Mr and Mrs J A Ritter to Baltimore on October 7 to make an extended visit. She will return home October 92 and again go to Baltimore in December to stay with the Ritters at No 1927 Orleans Streets Lenore Va Apple Pickers Wanted for a month or more J A Nicodemus 10 16 101 Ip Lenore Va
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Martha Legg
Middletown, Vay
J. A. Ritter
Baltimore
J. A. Nicodemus
Lenore
Death of Capt. T. G. Briggs in Florida
Capt. T G Briggs of Clarke county died at Homosassa Florida after an altercation with a Black man named Chisholm on his land. The assailant was arrested and sent to Inverness. Briggs was 49, married to Jeanine Teirlinck, with four brothers named William K, Edward J, Charles F, and Ernest. Burial followed at Old Chapel graveyard.
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Millwood
T. G. Briggs
Clarke County
Winchester
Homosassa
Fla
Chisholm
Briggs
Iverness
Captain Briggs
Old Chapel
Julian Broaddus
Baptist Church of
Berryville
Wiliam P. Briggs
Jeanine Teirlinck
Lille
France
Belgium
William K. Briggs
New York
Edward J. Briggs
Charles F. Briggs
Pittsburgh
Ernest Briggs
Los Angles
California
Evaporator Apples Wanted for Sale
Local buyer seeks evaporator apples. Call before selling at Bell 363. Evaporator, 13-1p-6t.
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Bell Phone
Will Prosecute Cream Company Over Typhoid Outbreaks
The Hershey Cream Company faces prosecutions for unsanitary cream sold near Harrisburg Pennsylvania. Typhoid outbreaks across the Cumberland Valley are blamed on cream tied to the firm. Health Commissioner Dr Samuel G Nixon criticizes Harrisburg officials for delaying chemical treatment of sewage in the river. Fourteen new Harrisburg cases are reported since Sunday.
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Hershey Cream Company
Harrisburg
Hershey Chocolate Company
Pennsylvania
Cumberland Valley
Winchester
Samuel G. Nixon
Dr A P Jones Weds Miss Lacy in Washington
The wedding of Miss Elizabeth Lacy and Dr Alfred Power Jones took place at West Street Presbyterian Church Washington with Rev Alfred Jones officiating. The couple will reside in Roanoke Virginia after a wedding trip with a reception held at the bride's home and a large party of relatives present.
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A. P. Jones
Miss Lacy
Washington
Elizabeth Lacy
John Alexander. Lacy
Alfred Power Jores
Roanoke
West Street Presbyterian Church
Alfred Jones
J. McD. Lacy
Hur
Jacé
Drury Jones
North Carolina
Lyle Jones
Horace Lacy
Winchester
Henry Lacy
Pittsburgh
Richard Silvester
Baltimore
Charles Crawford
Harvey Stone
Needlework Guild seeks contributions by October thirty first
All members are requested to place their contribution in the hands of the Directors by Oct. 31. Mrs. S. L. Lupton is president and Miss May H, His t, secretary.
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Needlework Guild
S. L. Lupton
May H
HBIST
David S. Glaize Property to Be Sold Next Saturday
A desirable lot Nos. 23 and 27 Piccadilly street with a three story nine room brick residence and modern conveniences will be sold in front of the Court House at 12 oclock noon next Saturday October 21. Sale bills.
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Piccadilly Street
Court House
Striking Oil Men Return To Work
More than 12 000 Standard Oil employees returned to work in Bayonne New Jersey on October 19 without violence. Police and firemen armed with rifles guarded workers at their oil plants. All saloons remained closed and the town remained heavily policed with precautions to prevent further rioting.
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The
Star
Bayonne
N. J
Standard Oil Company
Retired Major Renames Berryville Home Longview
Major Henry W. Carpenter United States Marine Corps has renamed his Berryville hillside residence Longview to reflect its long unobstructed Shenandoah Valley and Blue Ridge views. Barrel Coopers Wanted. Apply to Fred L. Glaize.
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Henry W. Carpenter
United States Marine Corps
Berryville
Longview
Shenandoah Valley
Blue Ridge
Fred L. Glaize
Hughes career a feline trail in Virginia Wilson bid
Dr CC Alphonso Smith of the University of Virginia led a large Democratic rally in Charlottesville praising Woodrow Wilson as the nation’s hope. He framed Hughes as a negative figure likening his career to a “feline trail” and praised Wilson as a principled, modern leader with diplomatic success. About $95 was raised for Wilson's campaign.
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Hughes
Wilson
CC. Alphonso Smith
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Dr. Smith
Winchester
Handley Fund
Reuss
Roosevelt
Jefferson
Franklin
Cooper
Belgium
Lusitania
Oklahoma Bandits Kill Express Messenger Near Bliss
Arkansas City Kansas October bandits hold up a southbound Santa Fe train near Bliss Oklahoma. They shoot and kill press messenger Perry Norman as they blow open the express car safe but gain no loot. Reinforcements join a sheriff posse to pursue the robbers. Norman died resisting orders to leave his car.
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Arkansas City
Kansas
Santa Fe
Bliss
Okla
Perry Norman
Xpress
Norman
Recruiting Office To Open In Winchester This Week
Captain Dorsey Cullen of the United States Army visited Winchester to arrange a new recruiting office. The space is leased on the north Main Street Bushnell building and the office is expected to open Saturday with Private Plymail and Grove in charge. The goal is a permanent Winchester recruiting post with other officers covering surrounding towns and recruits sent here for medical exams.
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Dorsey Cullen
United States Army
Winchester
Bushnell
Livick
North Main Street
Plymail and Grove
Coast Artillery Arm
Cullen
Airy
Quotations in Apple Markets from Winchester to Memphis
Daily apple market bulletin from the Winchester USDA office lists shipping point prices at 9:80 this morning with Yorks, Bens, Jonathans, and Winesaps varying by city. Notable quotes include Yorks 2.50 to 3.50 in several hubs and Winesaps 4.00 to 5.50 in Philadelphia and Memphis.
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Apple
Winchester
Office of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Yorks
Bens
New
YORK
Mrs Jennie Carter Buried At Red Bud Church
Mrs Jennie Stump Carter widow of Samuel Carter died at her home near Burnt Factory in the county around midnight Monday. Her funeral was held today at Red Bud Church east of Winchester with Rev. George W. Stover officiating and her remains laid to rest in the churchyard.
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Jennie Stump Carter
Samuel Carter
Burnt Factory
County
Red ‘Bud
Winchester
George W. Stover
United Brethren Church
Birth of a Nation Draws Vast Winchester Crowds
The Birth of a Nation directed by David W. Griffith is being shown at the Empire Theater in Winchester for the first time and is drawing large crowds from Frederick County and towns along the Baltimore and Ohio and Cumberland Valley lines. Out of town patrons were turned away due to demand. The show runs three hours with a large orchestra and notable technical effects.
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Winchester
Griffith
Empire Theater
Frederick County
Baltimore and Ohio
Cumberland Valley
Qudiance
Baltimore Grain Markets Close Report
At the close of the Baltimore wholesale markets the evening session noted No 2 red wheat at 1691 2, corn finishing at 1 02 to 1 03. Lost West Virginia auto license number 10781 offers reward if left at Star office.
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Baltimore
W. Va
St Star Office
Ip-Tt
Greece Concedes More Allies Demands Amid War Turmoil
Athens government grants concessions to appease allies as Greece expands police oversight and issues a manifest against anti allied factions. British and French forces reinforce positions in France and the Balkans while Germany maintains submarine activity off the U.S. coast.
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the Star
London
Germany
Amsterdam
Nantatcket Island
America
Washington
State
Department
United States
Constantine
Venizelos
Greece
State Department
Paris
Perotme
Biaches
Maisonette
Somme
Bailly
Lake Dorian
War Office
Teherna
Monastir
Brod
Athens
Lambros
Ent
Parens
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T. W. Harrison
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Capt. Briggs
Clarke
Homogassa, Florida
Cream Company
Harrisburg Star-Independent
David S. Glaize
Quets
Oklahoma Bandits
Expressman
Grimes
Bons
Chicago
Memphis
Jennie Carter
Red Bud
Seo Ad. H. K. Green & Bro
Baltimore Grain Markets
Western
Atlantic
England
Rumania
Berlin
Trannsylvaniy
Pradeal
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