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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1918

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Peace Rioters Shot Down by German Police

A Hague dispatch reports gigantic peace demonstrations in Mannheim, Germany, where police fired with machine guns, killing several women. Demonstrators reportedly retaliated with bombs as police struggled to control crowds around the town hall. Mannheim, a Baden city of about 150,000, was a major dyestuff producer before the war.

The Star London Mannheim Germany Hague Times Baden Rhine Valenciennes War Office Riaisnes Vendegies Wood Cambrai

All County Schools To Open Nov 4

Frederick county public schools will open Monday November 4 unless postponed due to influenza. Children from homes with influenza or pneumonia require a certificate from the family physician before entry. Teachers should monitor pupils and send home any child showing illness with orders to call in the family physician.

Frederick County Health Board

Auction of 1917 Hudson Super Six Seven Passenger Car

Coleman Dunn offers a 1917 Hudson Super Six seven passenger in fine condition at public auction in front of the Courthouse on Saturday October 26 at 11 o clock. Cast entries include the model year and location.

Coleman Dunn

President's reply to Germany on armistice terms

The Secretary of State forwards a 1918 note from Robert Lansing replying to Germany. It states the United States will only entertain an armistice that allows allied enforcement and demands credible German constitutional change and real power in Berlin to demonstrate surrender. It notes distrust of German leaders and stresses blunt terms and straightforward action.

International Court League Itsw United States Great Britain Daniele Secretary of State Secretary of Germany Reichstag

Larew Granted Limited Divorce in Winchester Court

In Winchester Corporation Court a decree of limited divorce was granted to Samuel L. Larew, a buggy and harness dealer, from Minnie Siler Larew. The court awarded maintenance of $40 monthly for their two daughters, Elizabeth and Philomela, until adulthood. the mother received the daughters’ custody, and the father gained custody of Samuel Larew Jr. The decree lasts three years with possible extension to an absolute divorce.

Corporation Court of Winchester Samuel L. Larew Minnie Siler Larew Larew Elizabeth Philomela Larew Samuel L. Larew, Jr

Lieut Cammer Return From France Wounded

Lieut Claude A Cammer of this county arrives home from the battlefields of France severely wounded and invalided. He may undergo an operation to restore use of his paralyzed left arm. His father Chas A Cammer of Mount Williams is ill and the son plans to visit him. Cammer formerly commanded cadets at Shenandoah Valley Military Academy. A lost black kid glove is reported between the store and 214 South Braddock Street with reward offered.

Claude A. Cammer France Winchester Dient Cammer Ng Wag Lieut. Cammer Chas. A. Cammer Mount Williams Lieut Shenandoah Valley South Braddock Street Dlack H. K. Green & Bro Iptf

Army Captain Chokes Woman At Baltimore Station

A U S Army captain choked a woman at the Baltimore and Ohio passenger station yesterday afternoon. The struggle drew a crowd as the couple fled in a car toward Berryville after a bystander alerted police, who were unavailable.

Baltimore and Ohio Berryville

Wanted Strong Boy for Repair Shop Work

Help wanted in a repair shop. H. E. Burton at 21 W. Piccadilly St. issues the notice. Position seeks a strong boy for shop tasks with a 24-tlp-st reference.

H. E. Burton

Winter safety advice from Hable keeps crowds away

Public health guidance urges staying in open air while dressing warmly with a heavy wool sweater. Consumers are directed to shop at Hable to stay protected from the cold.

Allies Will Decide Armistice Terms After Conference

Washington reports Germany will receive the actual armistice terms already determined by the President and entente premiers. An official copy of the note has been sent to nations at war with Germany and all will be invited to participate in the discussions framing the terms. Military leaders will pause fighting only after preliminary talks are complete.

War Office Scheldt Cambrai-et- Oise Hocaillon Baudignies London Cambrai Valenciennes Roumania Danube Black Sea Prussia Germany Star Washington Supreme War Council Versailles

Hicks' Motor Co. announces cash basis operation

Effective at once the Rousse Fireproof Garage will operate on a strict cash basis. The notice asks friends and customers to cooperate to enable better service from Hicks' Motor Co.

Hicks’ Motor Co

Mr Fox Dies in Virginia of Pneumonia

Edward F. Fox a traveling salesman for Thomas T Cooper and Son of Winchester died in Luray Virginia after a brief illness from pneumonia. He was 36, survived by a widow and several children, and had worked for the firm since April 1917.

Winchester Luray Mrr Fox Cooper

Notice to Grocers on Flour Substitutes Enforcement

Retail grocers in Winchester are reminded to sell flour with one pound of substitute for every four pounds sold. From this date any disobedient grocer will be liable for a heavy fine by order of the government. L. F. A. for Winchester.

Winchester

Lon Larrick Safe in France Brings News to Gainesboro

Mrs. H. A. Larrick of Gainesboro announces the safe arrival of her son Lon M. Larrick in France after leaving Winchester in September. Holmes Larrick, another son, has recovered from pneumonia at the home of Mrs. Dispannet on North Market Street and is improving.

H. A. Larrick Gainesboro Lon M. Larrick Winchester Holmes Larrick North Market Street

Missing dog reported near Paper Mill Road event

A black spotted dog weighing about 200 pounds fled from a farm on Paper Mill Road Tuesday night. A reward is offered. Call Hen ty Printing Office with details.

Paper Mill Road Ty’ Printing Office

Two Daughters Away From Home Health Update

Report notes eldest daughter and Miss Margaret in Washington with pneumonia. Condition improved and officials hope they are on the road to recovery.

Snapp West Virginia Margaret Washington

No Service at Pine Grove Pit Grove and Greenspring

There will be no service at Pine Grove and Greenspring Sunday October 27. The notice states a canceled gathering with no church or event activities scheduled for that day.

Pine Grove

Miss Fisher And Mrs Fling Improved

Due to the improved condition of my two remaining sisters Ida Nora they are now able to be about the house I am somewhat relieved My mother is ill and receiving best of attention by Miss Caraille Graber who is faithful to duties I thank all who showed sympathy and kindness to my sisters Mrs Bessie Parker and Annie Brither during illness also for their sympathy for me and family I join in gratitude with the family joining me at the sisters grave We see fish

Ida Nora Misa Caraille Graber Bessie Parker Annie Bighter Tom

Wanted 2% Piliabie Charged Singer at Winchester

Classified item seeking a singer formerly at Winchester with 2 percent pursuit. apply Ginger Sewing Machine Co in Hagerstown Maryland. Friday candy special noted. full nuts and fruits only packed at Drug Store.

Piliabie Mai Singer Wincheter Ginger Sewing Chine Co Hager Own

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