Last of Small Wagon Train Pioneers Dies in Montana
Annie Dailey aged 78, last survivor of a 1868 emigrant wagon train from Salt Lake City to Montana, died after nursing wounded soldiers in the Civil War era. She married Union veteran Dailey in 1863, survived five brothers killed in action, and later settled in the Boulder Valley near Manhattan after a 1878 return to Virginia.
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Butte
Mont
The
Star
Lieved
Annie
Montana
Salt Lake City
Mr. Dailey
Erea
Dailey
Virginia City
Salt Lake
Utah
Montana Territory
Snake River
Manhattan
Boulder Valley
Virginia
Blackfoot
Three Escapees Captured After Jail Break at Woodstock
Three of four prisoners who fled Shenandoah county jail were recaptured after a gun battle with Sheriff G Luther Sheetz. Harry Sibert was seized at Toms Brook four miles away, Dayton Shifflett was captured near Woodstock, and Ed Ryman reached the jail kitchen before being stopped. Clyde Rosenberger remained at large as the manhunt continued.
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Woodstock
G. Luther Sheetz
Shenandoah County
Harry Sibert
Toms Brook
Here
Dayton Shifflett
Ed Ryman
Clyde Rosenberger
Sheetz
Shifflett
Autmobiles on Hand Sacrificed At 10 Percent Off
Winchester Credit Corp advertises all automobiles on hand will be sacrificed with no trade in and autos sold at 10 percent below regular price. Parts for any second hand car available. Cars at garage on North Main Street opposite Fair Grounds. Open evenings until 7 p.m.
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N. Main St
Fair Grounds
Winchester Credit Corp
Mrs Hoge Heads State W C T U Forces Reelected
Mrs Sara Hoge of Lincoln president of the Virginia Woman’s Christian Temperance Union was reelected at the Danville convention held in Winchester. The meeting was highly enthused with renewed temperance vigor and the next gathering will be in Hampton.
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Sara Hoge
Lincoln
Woman's Christian Temperance Union of
Virginia
Danville
Winchester
Faciog
Conven
Orga
Hampton
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Hoge
Wolverton and Grubbs Held After Reckless Driving Charge
Paul Wolverton of Mountain Falls and J F Grubbs of Huntington were docketed in the local magistrate court on reckless driving after a collision between their cars early Saturday injuring two children and Grubbs sister-in-law. Garland and Elwood Wolverton were treated at Memorial Hospital for cuts bruises and a fractured shoulder with conditions listed as satisfactory.
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Paul Wolverton
Mountain Falls
J. F. Grubbs
Eleventh Street
Huntington
W. Va
Wolverton
Grubbs
Garland
Elwood Wolverton
Memorial Hospital
Chester Orndorff 4 Month Son Dies of Cholera Infantum
Chester S. Orndorff aged four months, son of Mr and Mrs Russel Orndorff of Nain county died at home after a brief illness of cholera infantum. Survived by two sisters Jena and Etta and two brothers Hugh and Charles. Funeral at home this afternoon at 4 with Rev C E Seastrunk of Bethel Lutheran presiding. Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Chester S. Orndorff
Russell Orndorff
Nain
Jena
Etta Orndorff
Hugh
Charles Orndorff
C. E. Seastrunk
Bethel Lutheran Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Held For Passing Worthless Check In Washington
Stein was arrested on a Washington D C warrant charging passing a worthless check on July 7 1930 for 4475 drawn on Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company of Winchester and passed on Harry Shapiro of Washington He was released on own recognizance pending arrival of a Washington detective and to report to the police station at noon.
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Stein
Washington
D. C
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company
Harry Shapiro
C. W. Hollis
Shelby
Metropolitan Police Department
Winchester
For Sale 150 HP Stationary Steam Engine
Acquire a 150 horsepower stationary steam engine in good condition offered by Shenandoah Boxboard Corp of Winchester Virginia. Engine can be viewed operating through October 10 and is priced low to avoid storage.
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Shenandoah Boxboard Corp
Winchester
For Rent Eight Room House on West Piccadilly Street
Eight room house with a large sleeping porch available for rent. Located on West Piccadilly Street adjoining the Elks Home. ED T. SNIDER, Secretary. Elks Club contact for details.
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West
Piccadilly Street
Elks
ED T
Snider
Elks’ Club
Farmer James N. Frye Dies After Capon Bridge Crash
James N. Frye of Frederick County died at Winchester Memorial Hospital from a Sunday night crash near Capon Bridge West Virginia. He suffered a fractured skull six broken ribs lung puncture and other injuries. His wife also injured. Three youths fled or were later jailed for manslaughter. Funeral at St John’s Lutheran Church in the county.
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James N. Frye
Frederick County
Lee Whitacre
Brown
Romney
Capon Bridge
Whitacre
Fryes
Frye
Prye
Memorial Hospital
G. F. Lentz
Hayfield
Gustav F. Lentz
Winchester
William H. Wood
Olga Lentz
Isaac B. Frye
Guy Frye
Lentz
Washington
Adam Forney
Clarence Pifer
Elsie Snapp
W. O. Zinn
St. John’s Lutheran Church
X Ray Expert To Have Arm Amputated
Baltimore September report on Dr. Christian Deetjen pioneer of Roentgen ray who will have his right arm amputated at the elbow tomorrow due to harm from his X ray work. The procedure will be the eighth operation and is performed by Dr. Alexius McGlannan.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Christian Deetjen
Roentgen
Alexius McGlannan
Deetjen
Frederick H Baetjer
Johns Hopkins
Prosecutor of Casement Dead
London notes the death of Frederick Edwin Smith first Earl of Birkenhead after a long illness. Smith served as prosecutor of Sir Roger Casement and held roles as lord chancellor and secretary of state, marking a long political career.
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Associated Press
London
Eng
Frederick Edwin Smith
Earl of
Virginia Woman Receives Jail Term In Home Brew Case
Mrs Ida Cline of South Braddock Street was found with home brewed beer in her house during a raid by Policemen Dove Hinkins and Cline. The trial under Virginia Layman Act upheld a 30 day jail sentence and 68 dollar fine with costs, despite federal rulings on home production.
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Prohibition
Amos W. Woodcock
Weems
Ida Cline
South Braddock Street
Dove
Hinkins
Cline
Woodcock
Justice Weems
Virginia
Justices Weems
Nesters
C. W. Hollis
Mission Worker Speaks Tonight at Convocation
The Valley Convocation of the Episcopal Church in Christ Church, this city, opens its semi annual session with an 8 PM address by Rev John A Welbourn of Japan on furlough. The convocation covers sermons, reports, and topic discussions with Bishop Tucker and Miss Louisa Davis Leesburg among speakers.
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Valley Convocation
Episcopal Church
Christ Church
John A. Welbourn
Japan
D. Campbell Mayers
Middleburg
Howard Cady
Hamilton
Mountain Shrine
Henry St. G. Tucker
Louisa Davis Leesburg
Welbourn
AFL backs Scout Movement in 1912 endorsement
Samuel Gompers states strong agreement with the American Federation of Labor’s twelve year old endorsement of the Scout Movement, signaling support for youth organization within labor circles.
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American Federation of Labor
Scout Movement
Samuel Gompers
Wanted man as bookkeeper timekeeper in Star notice
Public help wanted for a bookkeeping timekeeper position. Applicants should address L. M. N., c/o Star, with reference to the classification notice 9-29-1p-3t.
Rev Lambert Named Pastor Amid Virginia Methodist Session
The Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South adopts reduced benevolence funding and reaffirms mission aims. Rev E A Lambert is appointed pastor of Cranberry Memorial Church Covington Va replacing Rev Murray D Mitchell at Braddock Street Winchester. The Gideon Society is praised for placing over one million Bibles in hotels during the year.
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MR Lambert
Gideon Society
Murray D. Mitchell
Braddock Street Church
Winchester
Cranberry Memorial Church
Covington
E. A. Lambert
To End Church
Roanoke
Washington
Baltimore
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Board of Missions
Walton
M. L. Walton, Jr
Woodstock
Committee On the Bible Cause
William B. Beauchamp
E. L. Woolf
Delford Sheets
Berkeley
R. L. Butsler
Berryville
C. J. Clark
Brucetown
W. D. Keene
Charles Town
C. T. Collyer
Edinburg
P. R. Diehl
Frederick
R. L. Fults
Front Royal
Alaska
German Officials Must Accept Cuts In Their Salary
Berlin reports Chancellor Bruening unveils a drastic financial plan to cut public official salaries to curb taxes and restore confidence. President Hindenburg will take a 20 percent pay cut, with cabinet ministers and Reichstag members facing similar reductions.
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Berlin
Hindenburg
Bruening
Germany
Opening Prices In Chicago Market Report
Chicago market opening prices show wheat steady with September at 15 and December near 78.3, corn at September 84 and December 79, oats trading December 38.5 and March 40.1 with May around 41.45. Prices reflect initial trading for wheat corn and oats.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Marine officer accused in WASHINGTON hotel deaths
The marine board of inquest concluded Lieut Col B Creecy attacked his wife Mrs Louise Creecy and killed himself in an insanity fit after a hatchet and gun were found at the Mayflower Hotel. Mrs Creecy remains gravely ill at Emergency Hospital as detectives call the act premeditated.
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Associated Press
Washington
Marine Board of Inquest
Col
B. Creecy
Louis M. Little
Marine Board
Colonel Creecy
Creecy
Colonel Little
Richard B. Creecy
Mayflower Hotel
Louise Reifsnider
Westminster
Marine Board of
Marine
Selling Stream In Stock Market Parlty Checked
The stream of selling in the New York stock market intensified to its largest scale this month. Early losses were followed by scattered rallies as support appeared. midday some issues rose one to three points before fresh selling trimmed gains and left most listings down one to ten points. Volume ran around 1,000,000 shares per hour with bank funds at about 2 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Cal Money
Demonstration in Havana Demands Machado’s Ouster
In Havana on September 30 police clashed with university students marching toward the presidential palace. Six wounded, two likely fatally, as students fired into the air and shouted Down With Machado. Police deployed rapidly, guards secured the palace, and students grappled with officers attempting to disarm them.
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Associated Press
Havana
Presidential Palace
Aguirre Park
Machado
Steam Press Explosion at Local Mill
A steam press blew at the Lewis Jones Knitting Mills this morning due to heavy pressure. No injuries were reported though work was delayed.
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Lewis Jones
Atlantic City guests stay at George Washington Hotel
Mrs. W. L. Colburn and Mr. A. L. Decker of Atlantic City New Jersey are noted as guests at the George Washington Hotel in this society brief.
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W. L. Colburn
Ee A. L. Decker
Atlantic City
George Washington Hotel
George Taylor Dies at Home After Illness
George Taylor farmer and fruit grower of Grimes County died at his residence 515 North Loudoun Street after a seven week paralysis. Born June 28 1872 he was 57 years old and survived by his wife Clara A McKown and brother H B Taylor. Funeral services will be held at 2 30 pm tomorrow at Market Street M E Church with Rev N A Lineweaver and Rev J D Hamaker presiding.
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North
Loudoun Street
Mr. Taylor
Grimes
York
Winchester
Market Street
Clara A. McKown
H. B Taylor
James T
Margaret M. Pifer Taylor
Middletown
N. A. Lineweaver
Market Street M. &. Church
J. D. Hamaker
Disciples of Christ Church
Dee
George T. Taylor
Harold Hicks
Ed Sartelie
J Huteee Harry
Ray McDonald
Brokers Firm Is Suspended For Insolvency
New York September 30 announcement from the New York Stock Exchange reports that J. A. Sisto and Company has been suspended for insolvency. The firm long served as an underwriting house financing several corporations with offices in Boston Philadelphia and New York. The failure marks the first major Wall Street collapse since last autumn's bear market.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
J. A. Sisto and Company
Boston
Philadelphia
Wall Street
Great Activity Reported Among Chinese Reds
Reports from interior China describe renewed Red activity in the south central region with possible armed strikes on major cities. Dispatches note thousands of Communists moving along the Yangtse river between Hankow and Ichang and continuing pillaging of small towns. River shipping faced Red attacks in the district.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
China
Red
Yangtse
Hankow
Ichang
President Ayora resigns Ecuador presidency
Isidro Ayora resigned yesterday as president of Ecuador and told his congressional committee he was through with the office. He urged Congress to allow a successor to finish the term through April 1933 and said he would devote the rest of his life to medicine at age 51.
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Associated
Ree Quits
Ecuador
Isidro Ayora
Republic
Ayora
Mrs J Calvin Turner a Pittsburgh guest in town
Mrs J Calvin Turner of Pittsburgh Pa visits her parents Mr and Mrs Edward L Grim at their South Loudoun Street home spending some time here as a guest.
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J. Calvin Turner
Pittsburgh, Pa
Edward L. Grim
South Loudoun Street
Pair badly hurt in crash outside city limits
A wreck on the Winchester Martinsburg pike just north of the city left two young men in Memorial Hospital, one in critical condition, with Raymond Bowley and M Vincent Hollis among the injured. George Snyder and E C Johnson face reckless driving charges as police pursue the case.
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Memorial Hospital
Winchester-Martinsburg Pike
Raymond L. Bowley
A. Wallace Bowleys
Smithfield Avenue
M. Vincent Hollis
Emma J. Hollis
South Loudoun Street
Star Today
Bec
Etiveh
Gernge
Vincent Hollis
Eleanor Walter
Washington
Miller
Johnson
All Quiet On The Western Front At Capitol Theatre
A major motion picture All Quiet On The Western Front will screen at Capitol Theatre Monday and Tuesday next week. The film presents war through the youth of many nations and centers on the unknown soldier famed for its dramatic appeal and cinematic achievement.
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Western Front
Capitol Theatre
American Legion Monthly
All Nations
of All Nations
Rite-Way Cleaners Rugs Curtains Draperies Cleaning Ad
Full house cleaning offer from Rite-Way Cleaners to dry clean rugs curtains and draperies. Includes phone contact 335 and dates listed for service.
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Annie E. Dailey
Winchester, Va
Butte, Mont
Chester
Orndorff
Rema
Casement
Bishop Tucker
Miss Davis
M. D. Mitchell
Dr. Mitchell
Marine Corps
George Taylor
George Snyder
E. C. Johnson
Hollis
Bowley
George
Ham”) Snyder
John H
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