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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1919

Page

3

Release of Williams Jenkins by ransom payment

Williams O Jenkins the American consular agent at Puebla Mexico was released after three bandits freed him for a 150000 dollar ransom. The State Department and U S embassies in Mexico City were informed but it was not clear who paid the ransom. Jenkins had been held for more than a week at a ranch near Puebla after being abducted on October 19 by three bandits.

Williams Jenkins Puebla Mexico State Department Mexico City Han Williem O O

Sugar supply talks amid Cuban warehouse import stance

A cable from Alejo Carredero reports Cuban sugar manufacturers urge careful supply handling until the next crop. The note to Senator McNary cites willingness to allow reasonable returns to safeguard future contingencies, while distancing Cuba from sole blame for market conditions.

Alejo Caredeno McNary Senate Sugar Cormimittée Cuba

Stock market dull after large advance in early session

In New York on October 27 trading showed limited impact after a brief run to 400, with broad gains in general meters 18.12 points, Studebaker up 9, and several issues rising 3 to 8 points. Heavier gains appeared in renamed shares of Wildred, other oils, equipment, tobaccos and foods, while rails and shipping shares advanced only moderately.

New York Studebaker

White Post Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel

White Post Virginia notes list visitors and travels including Mr. and Mrs. Chapman and Mrs. Gibbs of Woodstock visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bowen. Washington resident William Bertin staying with his father Albert Berlin. Lock Meriwether from Washington and Lee weekending with Mrs. Sommerville. families Skinker and Kennerly planning winter in New York. Miss Virginia Ratedge left for Washington after weeks with friends. Mrs. E S Meade visiting Summit. Miss Polite Cary Randolph visiting Mrs. Sommerville. Miss Bitte Hewes and Miss Fannie epnerly noted among local social rounds.

White Post Chapman C. J., Gibbs Charles. Gibbs Woodinstock Jo. W. Bowen Willam Bertin Washington Albert Berlin Lock Meriwether CG. Sommerville Alxe Phoming Shumate Tizebeth Bernyville A. Skinker Greenway New York Martha Mason Kennerly Doroethy Millwood Sommerville Epnerly W.M Snel N. Winchestones

Sunshine In October Haiku or Prose Fragment

A fragment noting October sunshine and mentions of sutti plants and shammy spots with light grass and strewn leaves, praising greenery and beauty as Hawthorne style observation. The text reads as an reflective snippet rather than a full article.

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