Explosion in Wall Street Kills and Injures Hundreds
A mysterious noon blast on September 16 in Manhattan’s Wall Street area caused extensive damage to J P Morgan and Company offices. Hundreds of workers were injured or killed as flames and debris ricocheted through lower Manhattan, with investigators unsure if a bomb or collision caused the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Wankite Great
Finance
Chidren
J. P. Morgan and Company
Frank Francisco
Department of Justice
Associated Press
Broadway
Wall and
Morgan Building
Sub-Treasury
Manhattan Island
Lower Manhattan
Unius Spencer Morgan
J. P. Morgan
Saanen
Morgan and Company
Morgan
Boy Scout Band Serenades Winchester Audience
The Boy Scout Band of Washington serenaded The Star office and Mrs. Holmes Conrad on North Market Street. The 60 member group will play at the Belle Grove monument unveiling for General Ramseur then return to Washington. Theyperformed at the Empire Theatre last night to an eager crowd under Director J. L. Kidwell.
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Boy Scout Band of
Washington
Star Office
Holmes Conrad
North Market Street
Belle Grove House
General Ramseur
Winchester
Empire Theatre
J. L. Kidwell
Ramsburg Auto Supply Tire and Tube Prices
30x3 Non Skid Tire 13.00. 3% Non Skid Tire 16.00. 30x3 Gray Tubes 2.60. 80x31 Gray Tubes 2.40. Local auto supply listing from Ramsburg Auto Supply Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsburg Auto Supply © CO
Musical Recital by Mrs Lillian Riely at Sacred Heart
Mrs Lillian Riely High known as Tillian Riely will present a musical recital in the Sunday school room of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. A fine program by local talent is promised with refreshments afterward and a silver collection at the door for Sunday school benefits.
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Lillian. Riely High
Tillian Riely
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Wanted down at C. V. Depot for Haines Ball
Classified notes list items and requests including potatoes cabbage delivery at Green orchard, a drill by Capt. Bob's Co on Sept 16 1920, a reward for return of a liver colored pointer to Chas Bursey Middletown and Robert Barton Winchester, and a bicycle for sale at Brad dock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob's Co
HB. Grimm
R. W. Smith
Chas. H. Bursey
Middletown
Robert T. Barton
Winchester
Export Your Apples Prospects Bright for Sail Dates
Sale notice states shipping space and government permit details for apples. Contact Thomas W. Mathews at 35 West Piccadilly Winchester for sailing dates and arrangements.
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Thomas W. Mathews
West Piccadilly, St
Winchester
Valptt
Exporter of Apples and Keiffer Pears Seeks Trade
Unsurpassed facilities for reaching the best markets. Every detail of the business carefully looked after by specialists. See me about Keiffer pears. Boyd R Richards in the S V N Bank Building. Both phones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keiffer Pears
BOYD _R
Richards
S. V. N. Bank
Bargain in Army Goods and Wanted Ads in Winchester
Classified notices include two skilled automobile mechanics wanted at Hicks Motor Co. in Winchester Virginia with reference required. Also ads seek coopers at H W Butler and Bro paid 12c a barrel and a public sale of household items at Mrs. A M Townsend’s home in Stephens City on Sept 18 at 1 pm. Lost white silk stockings reported to Star Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White. Hicks Motor Co
Winchester
A. M. Townsend
Valley Garage
Stephens City
Many Scouts Win Honors at Sixth Anniversary Meeting
The Empire hosted the sixth anniversary gathering of the Boy Scouts of America as about a thousand attendees enjoyed a Washington Scout Band concert led by Scout Master J L Kidwell. Awards highlighted by eagle badges and athletic cups were presented by W Nelson Page with remarks from Deputy Commissioner Graham Rosenberger and Major B Rogzel praising local scouting and the London jamboree delegates H C Sheets Jr and M E Pifer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of America
Washington
J. L. Kidwell
L. M. Baker
Baker
Gray
Stine
Graham Rosenberger
W.nelson Page
Oscar Lewis, Jr
Paul L. Massey
Harry Chern
Elmer Fuller
George Hodgson
Oscar
Eugene Lewis
McCauley
J. Hayman Baker
Marshall McCauley
Page
George H. Heist
Garland F. Potts
Herbert A. Solenberger
Solenberger
Barton
R. T. Barton
Good
Aulick
Massey
Potts
Pifer
Copenhaver
Robinson
Barr
Tenderfoot
F. E
Handley Schools
Winchester
Fansler, Sargent
Kern
Huntsberry
Clerk
Pinckney Arthur
Fred Recher
H. C. Sheets, Jr
M. E. Pifer
London
Rogzel
International Party
Roszel
Winchester Council
A. A. Kelly
Local Board of Review Sets Sept 18 for Land Reassessments
The local Board of Review will meet Saturday September 18 to hear grievances from landholders about the reassessment of lands in Stonewall and Gainesboro districts. By order of the Board of Review. C. O. Brannon.
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Board OF ‘Review
Stonewall
Gainesboro
Board of Review
Unveiling Guests Gather for Ramseur Monument Event
A large North Carolina contingent attended the Ramseur monument unveiling at Belle Grove this afternoon. Notables included Major Charles M. Stedman Congressman from NC, Col Mehan Cameron of Stagaville, Mrs. C Felix Harvey of Kinston, Miss Lucille Moore of Edin City, Gen Julian S Carr of Durham, Dr D H Hill of Raleigh, Thomas M Pittman Henderson, Colonel J Bryan Grimes of Raleigh, and others from the NC Historical Commission and Confederate veterans groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramseur
Belle Grove
Charles’ M. Stedman
North Carolina
Converse College
Spartansburg
N. C
Stephen D. Ramseur
Dodson
W. Schenk
Greensboro
Michaux
Goldsboro
A. H. Boyden
Salisbury
Veteran Committee
James I. Metts
Confederate Veterans
Wilmington
West Point
General Ramseur
Cap A. Hill
Tle
Cedar Creek
Teroon
Boyd Hill
Berkeley County
James Jillgrew
Navy
Mayo
Powhatan
North
Poindletown
Witer
Belle ” House
Felh Vey
Kinston
Carolina
United of the Confederacy
Holmes Conrad
Confederacy
Turner
Byerat Ramseur
Dodson Ramseur
Lincolnton
Ramsent
Converse Lee
Spartanburg
8. C
Philip Williams
Winchester
Tate
John J. Williams
Virginia
J. Bryan Grimes
Rable
Ge Rarmseur
Charles M. Steeman
Fifth
North Carolina Aetriet
Greenaboro
Forty-Fourth
North Carol Regiment
Fed
Henry A. du Poe
For Sale Local Classified Items and Household Goods
Fountain pens priced from $1.60 and up by Wa terman Conklin and John Holland offered by THE PEOPLE'S DRUG CO. Also listed is a 24 inch fire pot pipe ess furnace second hand first class audition priced at $125 to quick buyer and a house with two lots on Harris addition for sale via City Hotel Winchester.
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Waterman, Conklin
John Holland
the People's Drug CO
Solenberger & Co
Harris Addition
City Hotel
Winchester
Millinery Parlor Opens at 45 West Water Street
Miss Newcome's Millinery Parlors are now open on the second floor at 45 W Water St. A Ford Tractor Demonstration is set for Friday and Saturday at Mr Walter Stine's farm about a mile on Martinsburg Pike. See ad on second page. Chapman’s Auto Sales also noted.
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Water St
FORD
Walter Stine
Martinsburg Pike
Chapman's
Orchard supplies for the apple crop at Winchester Orchard Supply
Winchester Orchard Supply Company offers presses, hatchets, liners and all orchard tools including crates, caps, stencils, stamps, nails, sacks, baskets, carriers, ladders and conveyors for the apple crop. Located at 315-01 N Market St. Call 315-01.
Immedi ate Possession Offer and Seed Sales Notice
An advertisement offers immediate possession for Pebble Dashed Cottage with a large mid garden double garage at a price of 14000. Clarence Miller at 15 to 21 Roser advertises rye and crimson clover seeds and Kansas grown alfalfa with delivery through September. Also a lost white plaid shawl at 4 09 S. Stewart St with a $ reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Clarence Miller
Kansas
Winchester Seel Co, Inc
S. Stewart St
Last Rites for Isaac H. Carper
The funeral for Isaac H. Carper who died from injuries in an explosion at a convict camp will be held at his Millwood Road home at 2 p m tomorrow. Rev P F Richardson of Braddock Street Methodist and Rev Clarence Woods of Centenary Reformed will officiate with a pallbearers lineup including John Myers Miles Pannett Asa Rosenberger Hunter Williams Jacob Bean and Mr Bibbs.
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Fuuneral
Tate Taito Ht
Carper
Mememorial Hospital
Millwood Road
PF. M. Richardson
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Clarence Woods
Centenary Reformed Church
The _ parlhy
Messrs
John Myers
Miles Pannett
Asa Rosenberger
Hunter Williams
Jacob Bean
Mr. Bibbs
Local Delicacies Mixed in Odd Dental Ad Copy
An unusual OCR fragment lists foods like cured ham and bacon pieces alongside stray phrases and misspellings. It appears as a jumble from a butcher or deli ad with unclear context and no coherent news event or dates.
Musical and Literary Event at Catholic Church
Friday night local entertainment features a recital by Mrs Lilian Rue High in the Sunday school room of the Catholic Church. A silver collection will be taken at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Church
Lilian
Rue High
Accused Doctors Waive Hearing in Martinsburg Case
In Martinsburg West Virginia Dr M Virginia McCune Rossa and Dr L Kismet agreed to waive a scheduled hearing. Prosecuting Attorney Allen B Noll and defense counsel had conferred with the court, with bonds set at 5000 dollars for each defendant and to be renewed tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
M. Virginia McCune Rossa
L. Kismet
Eres
Aa Armn Tet & Ro “Ices
Agai
Allen’ B. Noll
H. 8. Thompson
H. Hzmmert
J. ©. Henson
Mr. Noll
J. M. Woods
Noll
Tomoyrow
Regular work with good wages indoors
Apply at the office of National Fruit Product Co located on Fairmont Ave 16 Hp 3t for indoor positions offering regular hours and good pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Fruit Product Co
Fairmont Ave
Socialists Seek Reelection After Albany Expulsions
Special elections were held in New York to fill vacancies caused by the expulsion of five socialists from the State assembly. The ousted lawmakers ran again to seek vindication from their constituents after a long trial on charges of disloyalty.
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New York
New
State Assembly
Albany
Fordson Tractor Demonstrations Planned Near Winchester
The Chapman Atto Sales Company will host Fordson tractor demonstrations at the Walter Stine farm, one mile north of Winchester on the Martinsburg pike. Five tractors will show farm work phases from 2.20 pm tomorrow through 5.30 pm Saturday with Ford Motor Company experts present, inviting Frederick county farmers and others. Elaine Whitside has left for Georgetown Convent in Washington DC for school work.
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Chapman Atto Sales Company
Walter Stine
Winchester
Martinsburg Pike
Frederick County
General Works
Ford Motor Company
Memorial Dedication At Belle Grove Farm
A large crowd attends a Civil War memorial dedication at Belle Grove Farm near Cedar Creek. Notables including Mrs Felhvey of Kinston and Philip Williams address the ceremony. A Ramseur battle flag and related relics are described as part of the unveiling.
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Origin
Manhattan
Treasury
Byte Associated Press
Financial District
Federal Sub-Treasury
United States Sub-Treasury
Boys Scout
C. V. Depot
Haines
Ball
Green Orchid
Call Star
Braddock
Little Joe's
Mpling and
Seal
Coopers
H.W. Butler and Bro
C. O.brannon
Trescott
Isaac H. Carper
The
Fordson Tractors
Elaine Whitside
Geartown Convent
Washington, D. C
Belle
Grove Farm
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