Allies Claim Germans Lost At Least Three Army Corps
Paris reports indicate major French gains in Artois and Champagne with German losses exceeding 120000 men and 23000 taken prisoner. French forces seize hill No 140 near Souchez as battles rage, while Bulgarian cabinet resignations and Italy’s naval loss are noted amid wider Balkan and western front actions.
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Paris
Artois
Champagne
Souchez
Aisne
Loos
Salonika
London
Geman Line
John French
Berlin
Sir John French
Hill No. 76
Nemys
Bajaume
Veterans mark Manassas peace tablet dedication
Hundreds of veterans attend the Manassas ceremony for a bronze tablet commemorating the 1861 meeting of Blue and Gray at Manassas. President Taft participated in 1911. Wilson’s envoy Breckenridge will represent the administration. The tablet stands at Grant and Lee avenues, near the courthouse, with two 1862 cannon and two anchors forming a monument.
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G. A R
Washington
Manassas
Taft
Wilson
White House
Breckenridge
Grant and Lee Avenues
Ta‘i
Mann
War Department
Congress
Navy Department
Henry F. Seal Piano and Instrument Repair Ad
SensAe hL advertising brief lists pianos organs talking machines and repairs at 6 E Piccadilly St opposite Hotel Evans Sp, run by Henry F. Seal, proprietor, with prices 65¢ records 15¢ and various instruments offered for sale or repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Piccadilly St
Evans
Limestone land near court in Winchester priced at 800
The advertisement offers 3 1 2 acres of premium limestone land within 11 to 12 miles of the Winchester Court House. Located a few hundred yards from a main road, the piece is offered by L Fultz Real Estate Exclusively at 800 dollars. Contact No. 11 Court House Square, Winchester, Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
L. Fultz
Court House Square
Funeral of Miss Portia Baker at Grace Lutheran Church
The funeral for Miss Portia Baker who died suddenly yesterday morning will be held at 3 o clock Thursday from Grace Lutheran Church where she was a member. The pastor Rev. Dr. George S. Bowers will conduct the services and pallbearers will be family connections and intimate friends. Burial will follow at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portia Baker
Grace Lutheran Church
George 8. Bowers
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Lewis Jones Knitting Co Secures Seconds of Ladies Gear
The mill known for top ladies and misses underwear has joined with Jolliffe & Jolliffe who secured seconds of their 50c grade ladies gears and pants and misses union suits to be sold at 89c.
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Lewis Jones Knitting CO
Ithe
Jolliffe & Jolliffe
Lecture Series Opens Tonight at Handley Library
Mr Barry Buckley will lecture on The Beauties of the Yellowstone National Park at Handley Library with stereopticon pictures. The Washington Post praises his descriptive style and vivid illustrations. Children under thirteen are not admitted.
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Barry Buckley
Yellowstone National Park
Handley Library
Washington
Buckley
Board of Trustees
Two autos collide on Winchester Bluemont turnpike injuring several
Shortly before midnight on the Winchester Bluemont turnpike two cars collided west of Berryville in Clarke county. Harry Brown chauffeur for Frank Magruder and Herbert Marks driver of the other car, with Guy Shackelford, William Hart and others, were among the injured. One wheel torn off in both vehicles, windshield shattered, many thrown from cars. Mrs Shackelford and William Hart injured. Brown less harmed but remained at his post. Some colored passengers also injured, reports of an eye injury unverified.
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Winchester-Bluemont Turnpike
Berryville
Clarke County
Harry Brown
Frank Magruder
Winchester
Herbert Marks
Shackelford
William Hart
Marks
Brown
Robin Hood Comes to City by Dekoven Opera Company
The Dekoven Opera Company presented Harry B. Smith's Robin Hood at the Empire Theater to a large, delighted audience. Ivy Scott as Maid Marian, Cora Aracey as Alan-a-Dale, Ralph Brainard as Robin Hood, and Herbert Watrous as a bass star delivered strong performances with encores. Little John and the Sheriff of Nottingham drew laughs, and the chorus sang well.
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de Koven
Harry
Smith
Robin Hood
Empire Theater
Per
Ivy Scott
Maid Marian
Cora Aracey
Alan-a- Dale
Ralph Brainard
Herbert Watrous
Watrous
James Stevens
Little John
Miss Agnes Smith Returns to Bryn Mawr College
Miss Agnes Smith leaves summer home for Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania. She travels with her father Rev. Dr. W. D. Smith rector of Christ Church, accompanying her on the trip.
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Agnes Smith
Bryn Mawr
United States
W. D. Smith
Christ Church
Daughter Saves Home From Fire Near Rock Enon Springs
Miss Anderson alerted by heat, raised a ladder, and carried water to fight a daytime blaze in the wing of the Frederick county home. Her quick actions stopped the fire before neighbors arrived, limiting damage. Insurance handled by Bryarly Brothers of Win. Read Brill & Rittelaet for the property coverage.
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Meredith Anderson
Rock Enon Springs
Frederick County
Miss Anderson
Bryarly Brothers
Win
Brill & Ritteslaet
Winchester Heirs Benefit From Will Filed In DC Probate
The will of Mrs Mary K von Ringharz widow of Theodore von Ringharz of Winchester is filed for probate in the District of Columbia Supreme Court. Estate valued at 652000 with notes 46150 and interest 2494.29. Bequests include Olga Buchner 10000 and Frances Wade 3000. Remaining estate placed in trust for nephews Theodore K Reily and Philip J Reily with staged distributions at ages 21 and 40.
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Mary K. von Ringharz
Theodore von Ringharz
Winchester
Albert C. 8 Reilly
Washington
Harry Lee Rust
Olga Buchner
Leipzig
Germany
Frances Wade
Margaret B. Burnett
Seventeenth Street
Northwest
Burnett
Louisa Brady
Mary
Rose
Hutton
Theodore K. Reily
Philip. J. Reily
Albert C. 8. Reily
von Ringharg
University Place
Goddess At 7 50 Tonight Empire Lecture
An evening program titled Goddess airs at 7 50 tonight at the Empire venue with a lecture noted on page six of the edition. The brief item mentions reading and discussion by a speaker referred to as Gee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire
Gee
Teachers Meeting Here On Saturday
A county and city public school teachers meeting will be held this Saturday at 11 o clock in the Courthouse hall. The Teachers Association will be reorganized and many important subjects for teachers and pupils will be considered. Every teacher is expected to attend.
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Teachers’ Association
Frederick County Board of Review to Close Real Estate Books
Taxpayers notice states the Board of Review will finish reassessment reviews on September 30 1915 and urges all aggrieved landowners to appear before the board. Clerk PHIL H. GOLD signs the notice. Also promotes seeds and local real estate listings with a Winchester area ad and a small classified item for trespass notices.
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Board of Review
Frederick County
Phil H. Gold
Samuel B Baker Dies in Wilmington Del
Death reported in Winchester from valvular heart disease after long illness. Samuel Baum Baker, 58, formerly of Winchester, lived 26 years in Wilmington and worked as an expert wood worker for Pullman Car Company. He leaves a widow Annie Baker and four sons, plus siblings and other relatives. Funeral and burial likely in Wilmington. body not expected to be brought home.
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Winchester
Wilmington
Del
Samuel Baum Baker
Mr. Baker
Henry M
Emily J. Taylor Baker
South Braddock Street
Baker
Pullman Car Company
Winchester Lodge
Masons
Carroll Baker
United States Navy
Tie Mouth
N. H
Navy ‘Yard
Henry R. Baker
American Strawboard Company
Akron
Ohio
Sierers
Elizabeth Baker
Nannie Baker
South
Braddock Street
Taxes Due 1915 With Penalty If Unpaid
Notice to taxpayers. The 1915 taxes are now due. On all taxes not paid by September 30, 1915, the usual 3 percent penalty will be added. WM. T. BARR, City Treasurer.
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WM. T. Barr
Iptt
Edmonds Buys West Leicester Lot For Residence
Announcement reports the sale of a fine building lot on West Leicester street near Stewart street to architect Stuart H. Edmonds. The lot measures about 60 by 120 feet and was sold by real estate dealer W L Fults. price not disclosed. The property lies in a town section home to many large existing residences.
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Leicester Street
Stewart Street
K. H. Hardesty
Wincheaster
Stuart H. Edmonds
W. L. Fults
Rogal
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Iitalian Ministry of Marine
Athens
Tonchess
Blankoff
Ferdinand
Serbia
Sofia
Bulgaria
Rome
Italian Ministry of Marine
Bennebeto Brin
Dedervig
America
Turkey
Amsterdam
Kaiser
Western Front
General French
Marshal French
Hovenzollern
Kaiser Wilhelm
Managoad
Sensaahel
NEW Music Store
Henry F. Seal
Prop
AUTOS
Gollide
Dekovens
Empire Theatre
Phil Branson
William Schuster
Nottingham
Friar Tuck
A. M. Swimley
Expit
Buan Mawr
Timothy
H. H. Baker
Court House Plaza
Bell Phone
Shannon Hill
Star Office
Apett
Samuel B. Baker
Mr. Edmonds
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