Steel Plants Guarded as Walkout Looms Across Pittsburgh District
United States Steel Corporation and Carnegie Steel officials mobilize guards and rally loyal employees to shield plants ahead of a steel strike set for Monday. Chicago and New York reports indicate planners expect varied local actions with 75 000 workers affected and no universal plant shutdowns.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
United States Steel Corporation
Chicago
Steel Yuill
Carnegie Steel Company
Mrs. H. Clay Krebs Recovers From Serious Attack
Mrs. H. Clay Krebs, who fell seriously ill last week while visiting relatives in Rockingham county, Virginia, has practically recovered. Accompanied by her sister Mrs. Ryan, she left Winchester for Mercersburg and plans to visit Atlantic City with her daughter Mrs. P. M. Chandler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Clay Krebs
Rockingham County
Ryan
Krebs
Winchester
Mercersburg
Atlantic City
P. M. Chandler
Eva Cochran
Frances
Lynchbore
Lucy Pingley
Pingley
Clover Seed and Various Grains Offered by Winchester Seed Co
Winchester Seed Co advertises Clover seed and January delivery for seed wheat rye barley timothy Ned Top Orchard Grass and all fall seed. Contact details not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iptt
Winchester Seed CO
Nurse Hilda Miller Visits Harrisonburg Before Postgraduate Course
Miss Hilda Miller recently graduated as a nurse at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore arrives for a visit with relatives in Harrisonburg. She plans to return to Baltimore around October 1 to take a brief postgraduate course. Mrs. S. H. Miller has returned to Harrisonburg after visiting her son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Hansbrough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Miller
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Harrisonburg
S. H. Miller
Harrisonburg, Va
G. M. Hansbrough
Wanted Reliable Nuts 226 Gmberst Sh
Wanted reliable nuts from 226 Gmberst Street, shop wants nuts in small unspecified lots. Contact for details and delivery terms.
Remains of Lewis Supinger Taken for Woodstock Funeral
The remains of 58 year old Lewis Jordan Supinger died after a weeklong illness in Braddock Pennsylvania were taken to Woodstock Virginia for funeral services held at his brother in law’s home. Interment followed at Massanutten Cemetery. He was survived by his widow Annie Taylor, daughter Virginia, four sisters and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Jordan Supinger
Braddock
Woodstock
Annie Taylor
George Taylor
R. L. Bargett
W. H. Causey
The
Reformed Church
Massanutten Cemetery
Virginia Supinger
Laura Bird
Baltimore
Sallie Fanster
H. H. Irwin
Robert H. Supinger
Seattle, Wash
W. J. Supinger
Miss Ruth Ford Weds Dr. Byron Kamp in Washington
Miss Ruth Ford daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles A Ford of Front Royal Virginia married Dr Byron A Kamp of Chicago in Washington this Tuesday The ceremony was led by Rev Herbert F Randolph The bride from Clarke county Virginia has strong Winchester ties and is widely popular The groom served as a captain in the U S Army Medical Corps in World War I and the couple will reside in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Ford
Front Royal
Ruth Vv. Ford
Byron A. Kamp
Chicago
Washington
Herbert F. Randolph
Clarke County
Veteran telegrapher J. Clinton Smith critically ill
J. Clinton Smith, longtime chief train dispatcher on the Shenandoah Division of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, is critically ill at his home. A 40 year railroad veteran, he recently retired, with little hope for recovery reported today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Clinton Smith
Shenandoah
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Smith
Equal Suffrage Talk Slated for Berryville Monday
Miss Mary Elizabeth Pidgeon will speak at the Berryville court house Monday afternoon at 2 oclock on Equal Suffrage. County Treasurer W A Bradford will introduce her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Pidgeon
Berryville
W. A. Bradford
Allied guns and turned on flame in Paris protest
Paris dispatches report Captain Gabriele DAnnunzio may be forced to move his forces within 24 hours. Allied warships reportedly ready to open fire if the ultimatum is issued, with details from Berlin Vienna and other sources. Also includes sale notices for Virginia farms and a local visit of Mrs Eva Cochran Frances to Lynchburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Gabriele Tannunzio
Berlin
Vienna
Lutherans launch large relief fund for Eastern Europe
National Lutheran Council officials in New York announce an immediate relief drive for Finland Estonia Poland and other Eastern European areas. Dr J A Moorehead reports a winter famine risk. two to three million pieces of clothing and funds are pledged with congregations assembling and shipping to New York. Dr L Larsen named general director with Rev O H Panikoke and Rev G L Kieffer directing fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Lutheran Council
Finland
Esthenia
Poland
J. A. Moorehead
European Commission
G. Fandrey
Dr. L. Larsen
F. H. Knubel
F. F. Wilert
Larsen
Lutheran Commission
Europe
O. H. Panikoke
Lutheran Bureau
G.L. Kieffer
Pear price notice from White Post and depot market
Keifer Pears advertises high prices at the C. V. Depot warehouse and White Post Virginia for Weifer pears. The notice is signed by Sam Haines and promotes top prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V
White Post
Siovernior's Friend Lets Paper Interest
The Petersburg Index Appeal reports S. J. Siover will acquire a one half interest and join active publication. Source dispatch identifies Slover as owner publisher of the Norfolk Ledger Dispatch and president of the Merchants and Farmers Bank of Norfolk, also a governor's staff colonel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg Index Appeal
Virginia
S. J. Siover
Petersboros
Slover
Norfolk Ledsger Disputch
Mercharmts and Farmers’ Bank of
Norfolk
Fleth
Davis
Stolen Bicycles Recovered Quickly by Local Police
Two bicycles were stolen on Miva street but Winchester police and the town force quickly tracked down the culprits. The bikes, owned by Bred B. Boyd and A. N. Jytter of Nebenger and Company, were recovered and will be returned this afternoon. The alleged offenders are from Martinsburg, West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miva Street
Winchester Peltioe
Bred
Boyd
Drasvist Ani
A. N. Jyitter
Five Women Sought for Day Work at Canning Plant
Notice seeks five women at Canning Trant for day or piece work with wages from 12 to 18 dollars per week. Reader to report for unspecified shifts. brief illegible text references measurements and surroundings.
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Canning Trant
Fort Loldoln Seminary Opens September Twenty Fifth
Notice records the opening of Fort Loldoln Seminary on September 25 and a related notice for Sherandoah Walls y Academy opening on Tuesday September 2 23 at TM with times listed as 13 1p 3t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Loldoln
Sherandoah Walls Y Academy
Early reminiscences recall Stephens Town and James Wood era
The item reflects on Stephensburg now Stephens City as a potential county seat hampered by alcohol, and marks the centennial of Odd Fellowship with verses by Nemo dedicated to Winchester Lodge. It notes Kercheval’s History of the Valley and General John Smith, plus details on Braddock’s defeat and Washington’s movements around 1755, with a continuation promised.
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Stephensburg
Stephens City
Frederick County
James Wood
Odd Fellowship
Nemo
Winchester Lodge
Kercheval
The
Valley
Handley Library
Kerchevan
Braddock
Workers Refuse Buyout Offer At Major Jewelry Firm
Goldsmith, Stern and Company employees threaten to strike for a 25 percent raise. Augustus Goldsmith offered the plant valued at 500000 dollars plus six months of his services without pay to help run it. The workers refused the offer and walked out ten days ago, leaving the plant idle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Goldsmith, Stern and Company
United
Augustus Goldsmith
Goldmith
Grand Brothers Opens Fall Display Of Women Wearings
Crowds flocked to the Grand Brothers store for a fall opening featuring the latest georgette crepe outfits, coats, dresses, and accessories. The two story shop showcases renovated interiors, mahogany fittings, and elaborate window dressings with lifelike mannequins to attract local shoppers for fall fashion.
Large Livestock Sales Reported This Week
Two major local stock auctions by Duvall and Dunn of Stephenson saw high values. The John W. Larrick sale brought in 18300 dollars and the Eid sale 30000 dollars, with firm pricing despite small crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Duvall and Dunn
Stephenson
John W. Larrick
H. Eidos
Weather forecast predicts showers then fair, warm week
The Weather Bureau announces a week starting Monday with occasional showers in the North and Middle Atlantic States. Temperatures are expected to be above normal through most of the period, turning to near normal toward the end of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrhington
Bureanu
North
Middle Atlantic
Peace negotiations urged by Petrograd soviet reports
The Petrograd city soviet has empowered its commissaries to begin peace talks with the Allies on terms set by the warring powers, and the soviet reportedly desires peace at any price. Also mentions Goorsze W. Good departing to Lexington Virginia for studies at Washington and Lee University after graduating from Porter Military Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Oviinhagen
Petrograd
People's Commissaries
Goorsze W. Good
Iexingtom
Washington and Lee University
Mr. Good
Porter Military Academy
Charleston
83. C
Seed Wheat and Farm Seeds For Sale in Winchester Ad
Seed wheat 600 bushels falcaster seed rye seed barley alfalfa timothy and all grass seeds offered by Winchester Seed Co Miss Fillen D White who has boarded at Mrs Miller’s has gone to Maryland.
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Fillen D. White
Mrs. Miller
Synfnem
Maryland
Labor Conditions Hit Market Trends And Trading
Ambiguous market notes describe labor conditions influencing prices and shares, with scattered mentions of sectors like tobacco leather and rail. The report notes rallies and declines through the session, amid broader industrial shifts and uncertain demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patlett Ff
Philhesdorf
Raila
Paciel
Merchant Fined for Profiteering in Shenandoah County
A Shenandoah county merchant was fined 200 for selling sugar at 15 cents a pound. A customer paid 30 cents for two pounds, claiming he bought for a friend who had 20 cents. The receipt given was later used as evidence when federal agents filed a formal complaint the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narrisonburg
Fair Price Food Committee
Shenanddéah County
Campaign to end discrimination against women in civil service
Mrs. Anna Martin Crocker announces a nationwide drive to abolish discrimination in civil service. The campaign cites Miss May B. Upshaw’s investigation showing women are excluded from federal state and municipal examinations and appointments by arbitrary decisions of appointing officers.
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Associated Press
New York
Anna Martin Crocker
The
Federation of Women Civic Service Organizations
May B. Upshaw
Municipal Civil Service Commission
Cardinal Mercier Departs New York After Welcoming Visit
Cardinal Mercier leaves New York at 4 10 am after a cordial reception. He says he may return to New York on October 5 and praises the American people for their sincerity and open heartedness. He also commends Americans for battlefield service and charity.
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New York
Cardinal Mercier
Baltimore
Fire Causes $100,000 Damage in Youngstown Business District
Fire swept the heart of Youngstown's business district causing damage estimated at $100,000. The blaze was reported today and authorities surveyed the scene for possible causes and casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Ohio
Associated Press
Petrograd Death Rate Mounts High
Swedish press reports today say deaths in Petrograd from cholera and dysentery have risen to 200 and 300 a day. Sanitary conditions are intolerable and many hospitals have closed for scarcity of food and medicine. A Bolshevik robbery at the Russian State Bank has netted more than 2,000,000 rubles in cash and valuables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Petrograd
Medicinne
New York Mayor Opposes Unionization of City Workers
New York Mayor stated he will not allow municipal employees to form a union or interfere with city administration. He denied sanctioning the Municipal Employes' Association and warned that any commissioner failing to run departments in the people's interest should resign. For sale notice follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ilyand
New Yorks
Municipal Employes’ Association
Bank Messenger Disappearances Alarm City
Associated Press reports trusted messenger boys in the financial district have vanished with nearly 1 million dollars in negotiable bonds and other securities over six months. A messenger who disappeared with one dollar in bonds was murdered soon after, and no trace of the killer has been found. The latest loss involved Leo Jufolosky, a 20 year old messenger, who vanished with 140 thousand dollars in bonds he was to deliver for a broker’s house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wees
New York
Memsenger
Leo Jufolosky
Bonnds
Army sorts over lost baggage at Hoboken port
The AEF baggage issue occupies 300 army and civilian staff at Hoboken port. Over 150000 pieces of lost baggage are on hand as the effort to identify and restore belongings continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preas
New York
Hoboken
Los Angeles Welcomes President Wilson With Large Crowds
A large crowd gathered in Los Angeles to greet President Wilson and his party as they left San Diego. The entourage planned to stay at a hotel but decided to remain in the city overnight, drawing many locals and reporters.
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Los Angeles
Wilson
Associated Press
Cal
Diego
Illness Ends Talk of Return for Local Business Chief
Mr William 1B of a Grey goods firm returned home after a bout of illness and facial paralysis. He has shown improvement and is at home for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Grey
Eualliad Hee
War Camp Community Sing Invitation
All invited to a War Camp Community Sing tomorrow after 5 p m to 6 p m in front of the Court House. Music led by Mr John Richardson with solos by Miss Mary Stuart and Mr Donald McPadden. A quartet will perform by Mrs E i, Mrs W D Smith, Mr H B Duffey, and Mr W R Miler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thei
Court House
Joh Richardson
Mary Stuart
Donald McPadden
W. D. Smith
Goons Singing Promised by War Camp Group
The committee of the War Camp Community Service colored branch invites the public to a singing event Sunday at 5 pm on Mrs. Bell Jennings’ lawn at South Kent Street. The notice promises musically good singing and participant attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Jennings
South Kent Street
Christian Science Services at Bank Building
Services are held every Sunday morning at 11 oclock in the Farmers and Merchants Bank building on the second floor. See also Try an ad in the Want Column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers and Merchants’ Bank
Want
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Oieel Trust
Neral Services
A. Supinger
Ruth Ford
Fiame
Stephenson's Depot
W. Roy Stephenson
Keifer Pears
Sam Haines
Siovernior
Hom. Jones and Co
Fort Loudoun
Geo. Washington
HM. K. Green and Bro
H. K
Grand Brother
Mateh
Georgette Crepe
Hiv
the Associated Press
AEDS
Orchard
Mercier Grateful
Grover H. Schfack
City Hall
Apply P
Star
People’s Drug Co., Inc
N. Main St
Christian Science
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