Serbia on verge as invasion presses toward Constantinople
Paris reports Austro German Bulgarian forces advancing with Serbian defense collapsing. Allied troops in Saloniki and north prepare counter moves while Turkey could field nearly one million. Edith Cavell memorial service in London draws vast crowds with royal presence.
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Paris
Serbia
Constantinople
Bulgaria
Turkey
Saloniki
There
Black Sea
Jimminen Fo
Germany
Rand
Toays i. A. Rie
Miss Cavell
London
Edith Cavell
St. Paul's
Bishop Gibson Admitted To Johns Hopkins Hospital
Bishop Robert Atkinson Gibson of Virginia’s Episcopal diocese is a Johns Hopkins patient in Baltimore after travel from Winchester two weeks ago for medical examination. His condition may require surgery and he is under care of Dr. Hugh H. Young. Attendance at the Washington province synod meeting in Richmond November 16 is in doubt.
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Robert Atkinson Gibson
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Virginia
Winchester
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Gibson
Hugh H. Young
Richmond
Young
Synod of the
Washington
Episcopal Church
American shot by Villa in Guzman shooting near El Paso
American cattleman Charles Boome was killed in Guzman while traveling from Mexico to El Paso. James Welsh, Boome’s partner, witnessed the murder and reported that Colonel Hernadez of Villa’s Guzman garrison ordered the execution as retaliation for Carranza’s recognition by the United States.
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EL Paso
Texas
Charles Boome
Guznan
San
Chihuahua
James Welsh
Boome
Walsh
Hernadez
Villa
Guzman
Carranza
United States
Bandits Said to Target Needle Pedlars in West Virginia
Clarksburg West Virginia October 29 The air of Secret Service activity in Tyler and nearby counties aims to identify four men who sold needles in the area weeks ago and are suspected of robbing the Baltimore and Ohio express near Central West Virginia escaping with a large sum. The four men, described as peddlers, were last seen in the region.
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Clarksburg
Tyler
Baltimore and Ohio Express
Central
W. Va
Court upholds sale of Pannett farm in Frederick County
Judge T W Harrison sustains validity of a 155 acre sale at public auction to J B Chamberlin for 75 dollars per acre under a deed of trust. Trustees Lynch Rice McVey Shenandoah Bank and Larrick argued sale proper. Pannett heirs contended misadvertisement and unpaid legacies. Court rules crops pass with the land and sale proceeded fairly despite crowds.
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Opequon
Mr. Byra
Robert Lee Pannett
Messrs. Ward and
Larrick
Rn. Gray Williams
McVey
R. 7. Barton, Jr
Chamberlin
Messrs. Ward and Larrick
Pannett
Harrison
Virginia
Virginia Team Wins Broad Hype At Harvard
The University of Virginia football squad impressed Harvard followers after their first game with Harvard and are likely to appear on Harvard’s 1916 schedule. Harvard coaches praise Virginia’s spirit and sportsmanship and expect a late fall visit to Cambridge following a strong, clean performance led by Captain Eadie Mahan.
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Harvard
University of Virginia
Cambridge
Virginians
Harvard Crimson
Virginia
Varsity
Public sale of farms and property advertised in paper
Public sale of six farms and four town lots is listed with houses and other real estate. Archie Pitman and his daughter Mrs Linden Allen recently visited their son in law Charles R Keeler and Mrs Keeler in this city before returning to Mount Jackson Virginia. Wanted pine trees stump eight to nine inch diameter averaging twenty feet sought within five miles of Berryville contact I F Byrd Winchester Virginia. Bank and value noted as paid in full.
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Archie Pitman
Linden Allen
Charles R. Keeler
Mount Jackson
Berryville
I. F. Byrd
Tptt
Winchester
Ban Man Caught Drunk After Alley Disturbances
A stranger who gave the name Funk was arrested by Chief Doran and Officer Neville in an alley on North Matin street. He admitted drinking a quart of whiskey after shoving several women aside, and was jailed after a hearing before Magistrate Krebs who sentenced him to thirty days with possible sixty more if he returns. He claimed sobriety would have prevented the arrest.
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North Matin Street
Doran
Neville
Police Headquarters
Krebs
Omeer Neville
Wheat and Corn Prices in Baltimore Market
Wheat closed at 1.12 3 4 in the Baltimore market this afternoon and corn at 0.683 1 8. An advertisement on Page 5 promises Automobile Robes Bogey Robes and Horse Blankets from R. Miles Swimley.
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Baltimore
Leto
R. Mi
Public Speaking by Hay Byrd and Tavenner Dates and Places
Congressman James Hay and JH Byrd Democratic candidate for State Senate will address voters on campaign issues at Gore Friday Oct 29 8 p m Stephens City Saturday Oct 30 time tbd Hon F Tavenner to speak Gainesboro school building Monday Nov 1 at 750 o clock
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James Hay
JH. F. Byrd
State Senate
Gore
Stephens City
F. Tavenner
Gainesboro
Gore News Roundup from Gore Virginia
News from Gore Virginia on October 29 notes Delwin Parish's improving condition after a serious accident near Hayfield while driving to Winchester. Elwood Kern recovers from a typhoid fever attack. Apples are packed for shipment from local barrel factories. Mrs G W Parish visits relatives in Winchester and Charles Town. Rosser Elliott remains ill. Mrs M W Cooper shows partial improvement after bed confinement. Mrs Harrison Foreman recovering from typhoid fever. Speaking in the high school tonight by Congressman James Hay and James F Byrd Democratic nominee for State Senate. The graded school shows good attendance and steady progress.
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Richmond
H. F. Byrd
State Senate
Democratic Party
Frederick County
Byrd
Majority
Gore
Delwin Parish
Hayfield
Winchester
James Hay
Harry F. Byrd
Election Day Poll Hours For Winchester Area
Voters in Winchester Frederick and nearby counties have about ten hours to vote on Tuesday November 2. Polls open at sunrise and close at sunset with sunrise at 651 am and sunset at 509 pm, yielding ten hours and eighteen minutes of casting time per Almanac.
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Winchester
Frederick
Then Almanac
Independent candidate announces run for Virginia House of Delegates
H O Pierce declares candidacy for the Virginia House of Delegates in Winchester and Frederick County with election day set for November 2, 1915. He explains voters may erase names on ballots and insert his, offering a rubber stamp option at voting precincts and instructions for adding his name beneath the erased candidates.
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Virginia House of Delegates
Winchester
Frederick County
H. O. Pierce
Iit
House of Delegates
Wrong Name Corrected in Greenwalt Case
The Star retracted a misidentification linking Mrs. James Amick to a complaint against Mrs. Luia Greenwalt of Pluck's alley. It clarifies James RE Amick, not connected, and notes the warrant was sworn by his wife in the Pluck's alley precinct.
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Star of Yesterday
James Amick
Luia Greenwalt
Pluck’s Alley
James RE. Amick
James FE. Amick
Peyton Street
Ladies Wanted at Stephens City Evaporator At Once
Help needed for evaporator operation in Stephens City. Call Mr. Crittenden at Painter's Store. References to harnesses buggies Thornhill wagon and R M Swimley. Ip tt.
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Stephens City
Mr. Crittenden
Painter's
Thornhill
R. M. Swimley
Byrd and Hay Rally Mountain Falls on Democratic Platform
Congressman James Hay and H F Byrd Democratic candidate for State Senate spoke to a Mountain Falls audience. Hay backed Byrd Steck ticket and criticized Republican aims while Byrd outlined a road and education program and warned against state bureau control of local affairs.
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Hay
Pute
H. F. Byrd
State Senate
Democratic Party
Bureau’ of State Highways
Richmond
Public’ Food Fund
State Board of Education
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Villa Mon
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Quon District
Fiditor
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B. Kline
T. W. Harrison
Mr. M. M. Lynch
Mr. Warren
Robert Lee
Pannett Farm
J. B. Chamberlin
R. Gray Williams
Mr. Lynch
Mr Rice
Carrie I. McVey
Shenandoan
The
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Boston Post
Boston, Mass
the University of Virginia
Crimson
Vard
Eadie Mahan
Boston
South
Winnier
HW. W. Baker
Court House Plaza
Sale OF
Fries Fstats
Jesse Fries
Ban Man
Stranger
Funk
Keller and Miller
Warren County
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Seal
Elwood Kern
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G. W. Parish
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Opequon, Va
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Chester
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Mountain Falls
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