Austria to Evacuate Italian Soil as War Shifts
London dispatch reports Austria-Hungary intends to evacuate occupied Italian soil amid peace talks. Rome notes the Italian British advance pierces the Austrian line with prisoners flooding in. Von Hindenburg reportedly offered resignation but was not accepted. German troops in western Russia revolt and desert after killing officers.
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Vienna
London
Rome
Rom
von Hindenburg
Amsterdam
Schuldt Canal
Raismmes Forest
British War Office
Russia
Sttockholm
Ekaterinealaz
Ukraina
Kharkov
Poland
Austria
Zurich
von Kuhl‘mann
Budapest
Daly
Montenegro
Turg
Public ban on gathering places lifted by Winchester Health Board
The Winchester Board of Health voted to lift the closing ban on public gathering places. Doors reopen Saturday night for the public and Sunday for churches, with schools resuming next Wednesday. Officials urge individual precautions as some influenza cases remain in the city and county.
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Winchester
Mrs Kremer Dies After Long Battle With Pneumonia
Miss Helen Virginia Kremer died at her parents home on South Market Street after a two week struggle with double pneumonia. Despite hopeful reports earlier, her condition declined Tuesday when her heart became involved and she passed away peacefully. the community mourns the loss of a popular young woman amid the influenza era.
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Helen Virginia Kremer
Thomas E. Kremer
South Market Street
Miss Kremer
Roosevelt Patt Call for Unconditional Surrender and GOP Congress
Two former Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and William H Patt issued a joint statement urging election of a Republican Congress and victory in the war through unconditional surrender of Germany. They call for peace terms, accountability of the Democratic administration, and a smooth shift from war to reconstruction.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
William H. Patt
Germany
Congress
Health officer receives extraordinary 43 inch celery
Mr. C. M. Henkle presented to Health Officer J. R. Doran a celery stalk measuring 43 inches from tip to tip. He grew the remarkable vegetable in his North Main street garden and called it a wonderful production.
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C. M. Henkle
J. R. Doran
Household goods sale at 212 N Braddock Street
Household goods sale posted for Friday November 1 at 10 a.m. items include a double heater range bed dining room furniture refrigerator and more. Auctioneers Duvall Dunn Aunctions.
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N. Braddock Street
Postoffice
Duvall & Dunn
For Sale Ford 5 passenger runs 1009 miles
For sale a Ford five passenger car described as run 1009 miles and in better than new condition. Asking price is 600 dollars. Respond to P. O. Box 21 Winchester.
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Ford
P. O. Box
Winchester
Auto Smash Kills Winchester Man Brother Injured in Baltimore Crash
Romie Kern’s brother Henry Romie Kern was killed near Baltimore Tuesday night while another brother Charles Kern was seriously injured and hospitalized. The trio, with friend Frank William Miller, were driving when the accident occurred and Kern planned to bring the body home to Winchester. Details were scarce as local papers delayed reporting.
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Govans
Winchester
Romie Kern
George B. Kern
Baltimoore
Henry Romie Kern
Baltimore
Charles
Kern
Mrr. Kern
Star Today
Baltimore Sun- Office
Ronnie Kern
Hie
Frank William Miller
Anniversary Postponed Due to Health Board Order
The anniversary at Fremont Church scheduled for November 3 has been postponed following a Health Board decision in Frederick County prohibiting the opening of schools and churches.
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Health Board of
Frederick County
Fremont Church
Miss Mamie Hoover Dies After Influenza Pneumonia
Mrs. Mamie C. Hoover, 24, wife of George F. Hoover and an employee of the Virginia Woolen Company, died at home from pneumonia following influenza after a brief illness. Funeral at Mount Hebron Cemetery at 4 p.m. tomorrow conducted by Rev. George W. Stover. Survived by husband, three children, brother Ollie Deal, sister Mrs. Clark Haines, two half brothers Herman and Edward Adams, and half sister Miss Oneida Adams.
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Mamie C. Hoover
George F. Hoover
Virginia Woolen Company
North Kent Street
Mount Hebron
George W. Stover
United Brethren Church
Hoover
Mamie Deal
Herman
Virginia Deal
Helen Virginia Hoover
Lawrence Frederick Hoover
James
Kenneth Hoover
Ollie Deal
Clark Haines
Herman Adams
Edward Adams
Oneida Adams
Private Cooper Safely Reaches France
Melvin Cooper son of Mrs Mary Cooper of Frog Eye has arrived in France safely after being drafted in May. The message notes him traveling from Winchester and reaching his destination.
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Boward Melvin Cooper
Mary Cooper
Frog Eye
France
Winchester
Armistice With Turkey Clears Path for Allied Push
London reports an armistice with Turkey ends its participation in the war and signals unconditional surrender and demobilization. Allies may move forces to the Balkans for an Austrian collapse, as Turkey’s exit opens the Dardanelles.
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Turkey
Allies
The
Star
London
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Palestine
Balkans
Austria-Hungary
Austria
Wilson completes Austrian note reply for armistice talks
President Wilson finished the text of his reply to Austria dated October 29 and sent it to Secretary Lansing for Vienna. The message confirms the armistice and peace negotiations with the Entente, to be transmitted via Swedish minister W A S Ekengren. A London dispatch notes doubt that General Foch's armistice terms have reached Berlin.
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Star
Washington
Wilson
Siate Lansing
Viennia
Vienna
W. A. S. Ekencram
United States
Berlin
London
Foch
Pneumonia Takes Young Child of Ernest M. Clart Family
Theodore Clark, five year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest M. Clart, died at home on East Kern Street after a two week illness from pneumonia. The funeral is set for ten o'clock Saturday morning at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Theodore Clark
Ernest M. Clart
East Kern Street
Clark
Mount Hebron
Permanent work at Millville with free transport and board
Northern Va Power Co offers permanent positions with free Monday transportation and Saturday return. Board and lodging furnished at no charge. Good wages. Inquire at office.
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Millville
Northern VA. Power CO
Miss Virginia Kern Dean Goes to Camp Sevier
Steph ens City resident Miss Virginia Kern Dean enlisted in the Army Training Corps of Nursing and left Thursday morning for Camp Sevier near Greenville South Carolina.
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Virginia Kern Dean
Stephens City
Army Training Cop
Camp Sevier
Greenville
S. C
Funeral Friday for Mrs Hyssong in Harrisburg
Funeral services for Mrs W. Hyssong who died suddenly near the Cumberland Valley Railroad station in Harrisburg will be held Friday at 10 AM in Mount Hebron Cemetery chapel. The body will be sent to Martinsburg this evening to the home of her daughter Mrs B Frank Kohlhausen and reach Winchester by 9 20 AM tomorrow on the Cumberland Valley Railroad.
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Mm. W. ©. Hyssong
Cumberland Valley
Tion
Harrisburg
Martinsburg
Mount Hebron
Funeral for Mrs. Milton D. Albin Jr. Friday
The funeral for Mrs Milton D Albin Jr formerly Miss Ethel Brady of this city will be held at 3 PM Friday at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Rev H D Spencer of Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church will officiate. Mrs Albin married to Milton D Albin at Mr Irvin Arnolds residence on November 3 1917.
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Milton D. Albin
Mount Hebron Cemtery
H. D. Spencer
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Albin
Ethel Brady
Irvin Arnold
William D. Smith
Colored Family Lorely Stricken Dies of Pneumonia
Clara J. Carter colored, daughter of N G Franklin Carter, died this morning at 613 North Market Street from pneumonia. Five other children ill with the same disease. The mother is ill and the father recovering from influenza. Burial set for tomorrow at 10 o'clock in Orrick Cemetery.
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Clara J. Carter
N. G. Franklin Carter
North Market Street
Orrick
Halloween Eve Curbs Quiet Town Observance
Mayor Wardacky urges residents to refrain from merrymaking tonight due to many deaths in town. Special officers will patrol residential areas to deter depredations.
Telephone switch moved to John F Hubers North Malm Street
Stephens City Va October reports the switchboard of the Co and Potamise Telephone Co moved from Miss Linda mood residence to John F Hubers residence on North Malm Street. Lula and Badie Landmark have run the office, now Nell Huber and Virginie Yeakle take over for continued service. An exhibition at People's Bank shows an 82 pound pumpkin by Robert Robinson. Church ministers hope for services next Sunday if cases remain stable.
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Stephens City
Co and Potamise Telephone Company
Lindamood
John F.huber
North Malm Street
Lula
Badie Landamood
Stephone City
Mise Nell Huber
Mise Virginie Yeakle
People’s Bank
Robert Robinson
Enza
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