Big Bethlehem strike to affect 40 000 to 50 000 workers
National committee orders a general strike of Bethlehem Steel employees to start Monday at 6 am. About 40 000 to 50 000 workers expected to be affected. Bethlehem plants are among the best organized. shipbuilding operations remain under union agreement. Other plants listed include Steelton Reading Lebanon Titusville South Bethlehem and Sparrows Point.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
National Committee On Organization of the Iron and ‘Steel Industry
Bethlehem Steel Company
William Foster
Bethlehem
Foster
Steelton
Reading
Lebanon
Titusville
Sparrows Point
Railway men walk out in national union strike action
Reports from London indicate the national railway workers union has walked out in full for a complete service stoppage. Local branches support the executive committee as telegraph and telephone reports confirm widespread participation.
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Associated Press
London
National Union of Railway Men
Bank Robbery Strikes Hollsepple National Bank in Somerset
The First National Bank at Hollsepple in Somerset county was robbed overnight of Liberty bonds and valuables totaling about $10,000. Police pursue leads as the incident shakes the district.
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Associated Press
Johntown
First National Bank
Hollsepple
Somerset County
Liberty
Gains in steel issues lead active session
In a short, active session the steel group and related shares showed strength. Extreme gains ranged from 2 to 10 points, with Crucible leading. Motors equipment shipping sugar and textiles rose, while leathers and railroads joined in a moderate advance. Closing was strong as about 650000 shares changed hands.
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Associated Press
Ee Ee
Crucible
Owner Is Found Of Stolen Car
A Yodge automobile abandoned near Sheriff Pannett’s former residence was recovered by the sheriff’s brother Miley Pannett. Washington reports the car stolen from Daniel Freeman of 1833 14th Street N W. The city’s Major Raymond W Pullman offers a 25 dollar reward for recovery and authorities coordinate with local officials.
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Sheriff Pannett
Miley Pannett
Washington, D. C
Daniel Freeman
14Th Street
N. W
Washington
Raymond W. Pullman
Pannett
Balloon passes over Muskegon in army derby flight
A large balloon believed to be in the Army and Navy Air Derby started from St. Louis last night and crossed Muskegon around 7 AM heading northeast. The sighting occurred near Muskegon Michigan with the craft reported in flight.
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Muskegon
Mich
St. Louis
Desirable Homes Near Schools Listed by Hansbrough and Carter
Several desirable homes in good locations convenient to schools are offered for $3500. Hansbrough and Carter advertise the properties in a local real estate notice dated 9 26.
Groom Freed of Bride Charge in Police Court
Alvin Haines was acquitted by Justice Talbot of the assault charge brought by his bride Sadie Haines formerly Sadie Nichols. The trial, adjourned from yesterday, ended with acquittal as spectators were cleared amid anticipated salacious testimony. The couple wed two weeks earlier.
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Alvin Haines
Justice Talbot
Sadie Haines
Sadie Nichols
War Camp Community Service Block Party for Soldiers
The War Camp Community Service hosts a last entertainment for returned soldiers and friends on Tuesday night September 30 from 8 to 12 in front of Hotel Jack. The program features a sing at first, solos and a quartet, then round dancing and marches with a ten piece orchestra. If it rain s the venue moves to Rouss Hall.
Boyd Richards Buy Sell Notice at Shenandoah Bank Building
Keifer pears Stayman Winesap and other apples listed with warehouse opposite Robinson Cold Storage. Office Shenandoah Bank Building phone Bell 76 and 289-W. 25-1p-61.
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Keifer
Stayman
Robinson Cold Storage
Shenandoah Bank
Bell
Keifer Pears Advertised At Virginia Warehouses
Market notice from iptf Sam Haines announces Keifer pears available at the V. Depot warehouse and White Post Virginia with top prices offered for immediate sale.
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White Post
Cleaning and pressing for Troy Steam Laundry client
Everything but your pocketbook. Cleaning and pressing. Agent for Troy Steam Laundry, 39 W. Water Street. Ip Graham B. Conner & Co.
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Troy Steam Laundry
Water Street
Graham B. Conner & CO
Let Us Do Your Dirty Work Clean ing and Presing
Agent for Troy Laundry at 39 W Water Street and Graham B. Conner & Co listed for cleaning and pressing services.
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Troy Laundry
S&raham B. Conner €& CO
Community sing planned on Court House lawn
Sunday afternoon September 28 from 5 to 6 oclock will mark the last held sing on the Court House lawn. Mrs Oscar H Lewis will sing Over the Line and Philomena will sing Shepherd Divine. Mr John Richardson will lead a large chorus of men and women in an anthem at the close. Everyone is invited to join in.
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Court House
Oscar H. Lewis
Philomena
Shepherd Divine
John “Richardson
Newly Elected Pastor Tenders Large Reception
The newly elected pastor of the Re formed churches in this city and at Stephensons in the county was tendered a large reception by members of the two congregations.
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Stephensons
Fair Premiums Notice From D W Lupton
Please call the office of D W Lupton secretary treasurer to receive your fair premiums before October 1st.
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D. W. Lupton
Sunday Services at First Baptist Church
The Rev Charles Adey announces services at the First Baptist Church with 11 am The Increasing Christ 8 pm The Victor's Shout 2 to 5 pm Every Member Can Visit 9:30 am Sunday school rally day services and 7 pm Young People's Society roll call service. All departments and members are called to attend.
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Charles Adey
First Baptist Church
Young People’s Society
Man to work in stock for T J Cooper and Son
A short classified notice states a position available for a man to work in stock at T J Cooper and Son. It specifies the employer and work area without extra details. The item is a concise recruitment notice from a historical newspaper page.
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T. J. Cooper & Son
George W. Taylor Housed by Illness
George W. Taylor, a Winchester family member and Confederate veteran, is confined to his home at 414 South Keptarent by 4H ess. He suffers a mild heart trouble, and friends note the first extended sickness in years. He is eighty and has been notably active.
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George W. Taylor
Winchester
South
Taylor
Rally Day at Grace Lutheran Church
A rally to mobilize the full church and Sunday school membership will be held with a 9 30 morning Sunday school session featuring an orchestral program. Prof Clerk of City High School and John Richardson of the Chamber of Commerce will perform, followed by an 11 o'clock church rally with Miss Whitmore, new high school music instructor, singing. Everyone is welcome.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Clerk
John Richardson
Chamber of Commerce
Lost Black Satchel Between Residence and Market Street
Lost satchel with money disappeared between Walter Stine residence and town on Market street. Reward offered and to be returned to Star Office. Ip.
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Walter Stine
Market Street
Star Office
Wed
Plaza
For Sale Fine Centrally Located Business Property
For sale a centrally located two floor business property with two occupied flats and eleven rooms plus a good showroom. Contact J. W. Baker for details.
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J. W. Baker
Ladies Exchange to Open Soon in Winchester
The Ladies Exchange in Winchester invites membership applications for a cooperative shop selling needlework, conserved fruits and vegetables, pastries, and confections on commission. They ask applicants to respond quickly, indicate items ready by November 1, and enclose a self addressed stamped envelope for details.
Mountain View Orchard Co Trees In Williamsport Md Ad
A Williamsport Maryland orchard offers a fine stock of apple and other trees for fall and next spring. Call or visit The Mountain View Orchard Co for details.
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Mountain View Orchard Co
Williamsport
Notable West Virginia Officials Visit Reyman Farm on Monday
Governor John J. Cornwell and the State Board of Public Works will arrive Monday noon en route to Reyman Memorial Farm near Wardenville West Virginia. They will tour Capon Springs then proceed to the state farm by auto, first visit by state officials to the estate with Ayrshire cattle.
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John J. Cornwell
West Virginia
State Board of Public Works
Public Service Commission
Reyman Memorial Farm
Wardengville
W. Va
Capon Springs
Winchester and Western Railroad
State Farm
Reyman
Wheeling
Yyonne Rewman
Scotland
Wardenaville
Weet Wirrinia
Investigation points on steel strike and labor rights debate
Senate labor committee hearings reveal three key points on the steel strike: a possible end if United States Steel agrees to arbitrate, a strike may continue despite a suggested hearing, and labor groups insist on workers' right to be heard and to have a voice in labor conditions. Also noted are classified ads and notices including for sale items and job requests.
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Butler
Steel Workers
Butler County
Pittsburgh Limestone Company
Washington
Senate Labor Committee
United States Steel Corporation
Gary
Steel Corporation
Seed Wheat and Crass Seed Offered by Winchester Seed Co
Seed wheat 600 bushels and assorted seed grains including rye barley alfalfa timothy and other crass seed offered by Ipts Winchester Seed Co.
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Winchester Seed Co
Wanted at once cabbage and pota toes at Green Orchard
Labor note seeks cabbage and potatoes harvest work at Green Orchard. Applicants should apply to the foreman at the orchard for employment.
President Wilson Resting Well After Exhausting Tour
President Wilson is reported resting well in the Mayflower private car near Indianapolis. Dr. Grayson says the condition is not alarming but requires considerable rest after overwork and a previous influenza relapse. all engagements are canceled as a precaution.
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Associated Press
Wilson
Washington
Indianapolis
Grayson
Mr. Wilson
Nion
Rim
Dent
Ray
White House
Cary T Grayson
Tumulty
Cary T.grayson
Paris
Showalter's Drug Sea Window Display Ten Cent Toothbrushes
Advertising blurb notes toothbrushes offered at ten cents each with a sea window display at Showalter's Drug located at 139 No Main. The fragment implies a sales display in a local drugstore window.
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Showalter's
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