War News From Europe and Balkans Amid Oct 20 Front Actions
Reports from Paris Berlin Rome Vernia and London detail night artillery duels north and south of the Somme, bombardments on the Macedonian front, a Bulgarian setback at Volo solo, and Serbian advances toward Monastir. British tanks crippled. Austro German offensives near Roumania. snow in Transylvania Alps and Greek tension with Athens security measures.
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Paris
Somme
War Office
Gailey
Belloy
Verny
Brod
Monastir
Volessolo
Balkan
Berlin
Eaucourt
Courcelette
le Sars
Rome
Viera
Archduke Karl
Vernna
Transylvania Alps
Predeal
Trotus
Uval
Atackers. the War-Office
Teutons
Berlan
Narajovka River
Carpathians
Trusulus
Transylvania
London
English Channel
Farmouth
Falkenhayn
Roumania
Athens
King’s Castle
Piraeus
Russia
Constantine
Greece
Petrograd
Bizevany
Funeral Services For Mrs. Ida Whitacre at Ebenezer Church
In Whitacre Virginia a large crowd gathered for the funeral of Mrs. Ida Virginia Whitacre wife of Charles Whitacre at Ebenezer Church where she had been a member for 28 years. Rev. P J Lawrence led the service and she was buried in the church cemetery. She was aged 66 and survived by her husband and four children along with other relatives.
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Whitacre
Ida Virginia Whitacre
Chas. Whitacre
Ebenezer Church
P. J. Lawrence
Farmer Ward Lemon Leaves for Columbus Furniture Venture
Mr Ward Lemon of Bunker Hill departed last night with several family members for Columbus Ohio to start a furniture business with his brother in law Emory Howard. Miss Cary Barton of Kernstown visited town with friends yesterday.
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Ward Lemon
Bunker Hill
Columbus
Ohio
Emory Howard
Cary Barton
Kernstown
Virginians Wed In Editor's Office
A marriage occurred in the Frederick Maryland Post editor's office when John Walter Coakley 21 and Ethel Swank 16 of Singers Glen Virginia were wed by Rev E H Hummelbaugh en route to prayer meeting The bride fled school to marry and eloped toward the Valley turnpike pursued by her father though the couple had a head start before sunset moving toward Winchester and Frederick.
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Frederick
John Walter Coakley
Ethel Swank
Singers Glen
E. H. Hummelbaugh
Virginia
Coakley
Valley Turnpike
Winchester
Ederick
Maryland May Be Included In Quarantine
The Virginia State Board of Health may quarantine Maryland due to infantile paralysis. Virginia has current quarantines on New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania and cites Maryland cases in Baltimore. Winchester already quarantined Martinsburg and Berkeley County West Virginia.
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Maryland
Virginia State Board of Health
Virginia
Enmion G. ‘Williams
P. W. Boyd
Winchester
Williames
Martinsboro
Berkeley County
W. Va
Balti
Atllantic Seaboard
North Carolina
Shenandoat Valley National Bank Scout Meeting Notice
Announcement from the Shenandoat Valley National Bank and troop master calling every troop member to be present for a Saturday night meeting from seven to nine. Instructions request attendance and arrangements for the session.
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The
David B. Glaze property to be sold next Saturday
The David B. Glaze property to be sold next Saturday at the Court House at noon. Described as Nos. 23 and 27 Piccadilly Street, a three story nine room brick residence with store room and modern conveniences. Sale bills available from Fret L. Glaize. Cooper’s Wahitéd.
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David 8. Glaize
Piccadilly Street
Court House
Cardinal Denies Catholic Interference in Wilson Race
Cardinal Gwhbong of Baltimore issued a denial that Roman Catholic priests are directing political propaganda opposing President Wilson. He stated he is not in politics and has never authorized anyone to quote his support for either candidate.
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Gwhbong
Pri
Wilson
Indiana
Government May Limit Coal Prices
Washington Oct 206 Government regulation of anthracite coal prices may be recommended by the Federal Trade Commission after a thorough investigation. Preliminary hearings will be held in Washington and at anthracite centers to study the situation.
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The
Star
Washington
Federal ‘Trade’ Commission
Platts
Commission
Finnegan Household Goods Sale Near Stephenson Station
An upcoming sale by Finnegan offerings household goods on October 24 near Stephenson Station. Auction involves varied items and local shoppers are urged to attend.
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Stephenson Station
Portraits of Handley and Kerr Displayed in Bank
Enlarged photographs of the late Judge John Handley of Scranton and Mr. John Kerr of Winchester hang in the Commercial and Savings Bank on North Main street. They are the only public exhibits of these subjects and were made by C. Fred Barr of Winchester. A life size portrait of the late Charles Broadway Rouss, gifted by his son Peter Winchester Rouss, also lies between them in a large gold frame.
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John Handley
Scranton
Paind
Tate
John Kerr
Winchester
Commercial and Savings Bank
North Main Street
Judge Handley
Kerr
City Hall
C. Fred. Barr
Charles Broadway Rouss
New York
Peter Winchester’ Rouss
Eaton Bride Weds in Brunswick at Evening Home Ceremony
Miss Sarah E Longbrake of Brunswick Md became the bride of Charlies A Eaton of Winchester at her mother's home at 645 p m Rev C W Hess officiated The couple traveled by train to Winchester that same evening and will reside with the groom's mother Mr Eaton is employed by the Virginia Woolen Company Also notes on Mrs W Haley Harmer and visitors Rose E Milton and Robert L Milton arriving for visits.
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Sarah’ E. Longbrake
Davas Longbrake
Brunswick
Charlies A. Eaton
Winchester
C. W. Hess
Bethany Lutheran Church
Mr. Eaton
Jett
Baitimore and Ohio Railroad
The
Virginia Woolen Company
W. Haley Harmer
Margaret Bender
Washington
Rose E. Milton
Robert L. Milton
Kansas City, Mo
Sidney
Hugh
Boy Scout Exhibition at Court House Hall Tonight
The Judut Work 10 exhibition by the Must troop of Boy Scouts will be at the Empfy Theater next Friday evening. Four parts include an anniversary meet with band, a military drill, colored slides of the local camp, and camp life scenes plus first aid lifeguard signaling and cooking. Admission is ten cents with souvenirs and literature. speakers include W. S. White and W. Nelson Page.
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Empfy Theater
Council of
Boy Scouts
W. S. White
W. Nelson Page
Talbot and Good
Lytteti
Copenhever
Paul to Speak Tonight at Courthouse Hall
Former State Senator John Paul of Harrisonburg Republican nominee for Congress in the Seventh District will address voters in the courthouse hall tonight at 8 o clock. He arrived this afternoon from Harrisonburg and is expected to draw a large crowd. Lost West Virginia auto license No. 10781 reward left at Star office.
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John Paul
Harrisonburg
Congress
Thomas W. Harrison
Paul
W. Va
Star Office
Apple Barrels Ready for Shipment in Winchester
Apple barrels, 15 000 standart barrels prepared for shipment. Contact H. J. Hofmann at Hotel Evans, Winchester, Va., for purchase or information. Also offered: a new 1916 35 HP Overland touring car via H W Ebert Buick Agency. Evaporator apples being accepted. call Bell 363 for details.
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H. J. Hofmann
Evans
Winchester
H. W. Ebert
Buick Agency
Bell Phone
For Sale 2000 Barrels Space at Robinsons Charlestown
Classified notice offers 2,000 barrel storage space at Robinson's Cold Storage in Charlestown. Contact H. F. Byrd for application details. One page advertisement.
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Robinson
Charlestown
H. F. Byrd
Campaign contribution supports Wilson reelection
Mr. Phil H. Gold, a Freder ick county circuit court clerk, donated $10 to the Wilson campaign fund, increasing The Star’s total to $267. Also noted is the Johnson family from Special gale of carpet sweepers in City Point, Va., with ads and local notices mentioning H. K. Green & Bro. and Evans.
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Phil. H. Gold
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Wilson
Khown
W. M. Johnson
City Point
Ad. H. K. Green & Bro
Evans
Apple Market Quotations From Regional Reports
Daily bulletin from the USDA shows jobbing apple prices at 9 30 this morning with Yorks, Bens, Staymans, Winesaps and others quoted in multiple cities including New York Chicago Philadelphia and Cincinnati. Cold storage today lists holdings at 960000 barrels and 1063000 boxes across 352 warehouses.
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Apple Bulletin
Ter
Office of
Mark
United States Department of Agriculture
Bens
New York
Yorke
Jonathans
Chicago Yorks
Apple
Corn Jumps in Chicago Grain Market as Prices Soar
Chicago October 20 ad vance of 5 cents in December and 4 1 8 cents in May led the corn pit to its most active buying since with short covering driving up bids. December traded near May at 87 14 after a 23 8 cent drop, aided by wet weather and scarce cash offerings.
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Chicago
Pay More This Year State Taxes Rise for Transport Firms
RICHMOND Oct. 20 Express Telegraph and telephone and steamboat companies will pay this year 12646.18 more property taxes than last year. Figures for the steam roads not yet compiled but will show an increase.
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Richmond
Succoth Feast Ends After Autumn Harvest Gratitude
The Jewish festival Succoth or Feast of Tabernacles began October 11 at evening and concluded last night. It is a harvest gratitude celebration rooted in Israel's agricultural life with devout services in synagogues marking the season.
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Israel
Waite Advises July Spraying To Prevent Brooks Apple Spot
Dr M B Waite of the Bureau of Plant Industry explains Brooks fruit spot on Ben Davis Winesap and York Imperial apples. He recommends spraying the first part of July with lime sulfur or Bordeaux mix to control the fungus, noting late season infection and related fly speck.
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Ben Davis
York
The
Star
M. B. Waite
Bureau of Plant Tndustry
Department of Agriculture
the Evening Star
Winchester
Virginia
Byrd
Oreter
Farbers
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Sohneite
Cunarder Alaunia
Alaunia
Gen. Falkenhayn
W. H. S. Nelson
Riverton
Board of Health
Court House Hall
Coopers
L. Glaize
Cardinal Dente Wilson
Wire
Baltimore
Chas. A. Eaton
First Troop
MR. Paul
Philaqedphtia
Yorks
Baldwins
Fancy
Staymans
Grimes
Pittsburgh
Joniathian
Cinginnati
Spys
Pippins
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Memphis
Co House
Sofelock
J. A. Nicodemus
Lenore
Lewis Quantz
Tinry. Quants
Baltimore and Ohio
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