Prohibition Crackdown Hits New York and Jersey
Federal agents arrest eleven suspects, including a New Jersey official and four brewers, amid a sweeping crackdown on bootleg operations in New York and nearby states. Customs reports 60 rum boats seized, $500,000 of liquor, and 130 prisoners in offshore raids. three truckloads of New Jersey beer are seized after the arrests. A suit seeks to close 54 saloons and cafes as a preliminary step toward shutting 2,000 open establishments.
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Associated Press
New York
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New York City
Jersey
New Jersey
H. B. Esterbrook
Special Customs
Manhattan
Pennsylvania
Hayward
Election Notice for Winchester Voter Ballot on November
Adam Forney sergeant announces a writed election in Winchester city to be held at all voting places from sunrise to sunset on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1928. The notice cites a 1923 act authorizing road bond elections and directs sheriffs and city officials to conduct the polls.
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General Assembly
Commonwealth
Igber
Adam Forney
Winchester
Winchéster
Adam FO
Explosion at Lohutai coal mine kills Chinese workers
A dispatch reported from Shanghiai that an explosion at Lohutai coal mines killed about 60 Chinese workers. The blast drew a swift official probe and rescue efforts were underway today.
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Seey ' Shanghia
Lohutai
Sheridan Ride and the Cedar Creek Victory Recalled
A historical flashback recounts General Philip Sheridan’s surprise attack at Cedar Creek and the ensuing Confederate defeat, noting Wright’s earlier actions, Sheridan’s return to Winchester, and postwar assessments of credit and destruction in the Shenandoah Valley. The piece cites Norris’ history and memory of the anniversary.
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Shaera Tebe Saat
Jubal x Falinee
Te Pd
Winchester
Cedar Itopk
Pennsylvania
Norris
Shenardoah
Sheridan
Washington Y
R Creek
Cedar ‘Creek
H. Wright
Cedar
Sheri
Filchester
Braddock Street
Wright
Wight
Ral Wright
Gheridan
Or Creek
Suray
Little Fort
Salvation Army Carols Cheer In Parish Farm Visit
Salvation Army workers distributed candies and words of cheer to indigent inmates at the county parish farm. Ensign Pelt led the outreach with the aid of visiting grandmother C. M. Bradley from Cleveland. Inmates welcomed the charitable act and expressed appreciation for the visit.
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Fredpre County
Salvation Army
C. M. Bradley
Cleveland, CO
Heatie
Salvationists
Treat
Inmate Card Gifts Described in Fragment
Fragment notes inmates receive two beautiful cards and a goodly supply of underwear. The text is garbled and incomplete, offering a glimpse of prison welfare or mail program language without full context.
First Christian Church Sets Sunday Programs
The Way of Poverty will be discussed at 11 o clock Sunday morning with The Attractive Christ on the evening program at 7 30. Sunday school gathers at 445 a m led by Nelson F Richards. The Young Peoples Society of Christian Endeavor meets at 6 45 p m for a service on Christian Citizenship led by Miss Grace Larrick.
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Young People’s Society of Christian
Endeavor
N Ofne
Grace Larrick
Presbyterian Appointments Announced for Cedar Cliff Church
Rev. J. McD. Lacy D. D. assisting pastor in Cedar Cliff Church evangelistic services will preach at Mount Hope Chapel in Coal Mine neighborhood Sunday afternoon at 3 86 o clock. This week services are 7 45 p m and Sunday at 11 a m and 7 30 p m at Cedar Cliff Church Vaucluse. J Hoge Smith Pastor.
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J. McD. Lacy
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Cedar Cliff Church
Mount Hope Chapel
Vaucluse
J. Hoge Smith
Lloyd George and party arrive in St. Louis
The report notes the arrival of Davia Lloyd George and his party in St. Louis this morning as part of Associated coverage.
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Mt ST. Louis
Mon
Davia Lloyd George
Patty
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