Money Trust Inquiry Opens in Washington
Maryland State Bank head William Cloud testifies at the money trust inquiry, saying his bank was denied membership by the Baltimore Clearing House Association despite willingness to comply with rules. Chairman Pujo reads a statement denying sensational reports, noting no conflict with committee members. Also noted are street incidents and a marine detainment in Mexico and a diamond robbery in Chicago.
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Star
Washington
William ‘Wcloud
State Bank of Maryland
Money Trust
Pajo
Baltimore Clearing Rouge Association
Pujo
Avontile
Sidna Allen Face in Hillsville Courthouse Murder Trial
Wytheville Virginia December 9 arguments began in the Hillsville courthouse murders case against Sidna Allen for the shooting of Commonwealth Attorney William M Foster. Defense attorney Philip Williams to speak. Allen denies planning the attack and recounts flight to Des Moines to let public sentiment cool.
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Wytheville
Hillsville’ Court House
Sidna Allen
William M. Foster
Philip Willams
Winchester
Winston-Salem
N.C
Agriculturists Are the Real Kings of the United States
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson submits his final annual report to President Taft after 16 years in office. He cites a rise in farm production from 4.0 billion to 9.53 billion dollars, notes debt relief and rising prosperity, and records a 141 percent increase in farmers wealth over the period.
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Agriculturists
United States
Wilson
Taft
United States Department of Agriculture
Case of Alleged Wife Murderer May Fall Through
In Harrisonburg Virginia Joseph Frazier on trial for his wife s murder appears to gain ground as prosecutors may lack a decisive card. Witnesses testified no marks on the disinterred body, undermining the prosecution s theory. Frazier s sons test their father s alleged brutality amid mountain feud prejudice complicating the jury s task. Lost and found notices and job ads accompany brief local notices.
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Harrisonburg
Joseph Frazier
Ford
Frazier
Frasier
Hammer
Haw“othe
Tke
Louis
Yke
Episcopal Church Chooses Lanier for Fredericksburg Rector
Rev John J Lanier of Warrenton North Carolina has been extended a call to become rector at St George s Episcopal Church Fredericksburg Virginia to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Rev Dr R J McBryde.
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John J. Lanier
Warrenton
N. C
St. George's Episcopal Church
Fredericksburg
R.J. McBryde
Dooley Heads to Washington for Holiday Business
Mr. Charles B. Dooley left this morning to spend time in Washington on business, per Moling and Seal Christmas gift ad on page 5.
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Moling & Seal
Charles B. Dooley
Washington
Roosevelt Plans War With Bull Moose Conference In Chicago
Chicago December reports a major Progressive gathering as Roosevelt supporters plan to coordinate strategy for congressional districts. Senator Dixon describes a party house cleaning and potential battles among followers with Colonel Roosevelt expected to attend to arbitrate disputes.
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The
Star
Chicago
the Bull Moose’ Machine
Ft Ghickgo
Grgandsetion
Helg Tere
Roosevelt
Heller
New York
Joseph M. Dixon
National Progressive Committee
Bettas
Progressive Party
George W. Perkins
Senator Dixon
Six Reel Show at Auditorium Tonight
The big six reel show plays at the Auditorium this evening. Titles include The Little Wanderer Kalem The Wildman 8. A. His Partner s Share Melies Bumbs Vita The Brand Blotter Selig The Overworked Bookkeeper Lubin Come early and get a seat. Ip.
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Wanderer
Kalem
Jones & Jolliffe Winter Goods Sale Ad
Jones and Jolliffe advertise a complete line of winter wear and comfort items at cut prices. Heavy suits overcoats blankets and comforts are offered with a call to buy at the cash store and avoid useless Christmas gifts. The ad emphasizes value and a useful kindle as a prompt to visit.
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Jones & Jolliffe
Emanuel Wad to Perform at Presbyterian Church Annex
Concert pianist Emanuel Wad appears at the Presbyterian Church Annex tonight at 8 o clock. Tickets priced at 35 cents.
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Emanuel Wad
Presbyterian Church Annex
Colder Weather to Grip East With Warmth West of Mississippi
The Weather Bureau bulletin forecasts the coldest winter night in Winchester with frost in town and 20 degrees at the Baltimore and Ohio station. A warmup is expected west of the river while a disturbance moves east bringing rain in the Pacific states and snow in northern districts east of the Rockies, with rising temperatures ahead of the storm.
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Mississippi
Weather Bureau
Far West
Middle West
Rocky Mountains
Pacific States
Winchester
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Worsted Man Musical Comedy at Branson School House
The Excelsior Club presents The Worsted Man a musical comedy in Branson school house Clearbrook on Friday and Saturday December 13 and 14 at 8 p m The show features ten local characters in song and comedy with dancing and flirtations Admission is 25 cents with proceeds to benefit Branson school Tickets on sale in Clearbrook Ridgeway Stephen son and Bakers Drug Store 9 Sp2t
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Excelsior Club
Branson
Clearbrook
Branson School
Ridgeway
Stephenson and
Baker’s Drug Store
Picture Taken Here By Kalen Company Auditorium
The Farm iBully will be shown at the Kalem company and shown at the Auditorium tomorrow night. It promises thrilling scenes taken in the harvest field and was photographed this fall.
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Kalen Company
Kalem Company
Barber Shop Opens On West Piccadilly Street
Notice announces the opening of an up to date and strictly sanitary barber shop on West Piccadilly Street. JAP CURL invites the public to call and visit.
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West Piccadilly ‘Street
Emmanuel Wad Pianist To Perform At Church Annex
Scandinavian concert pianist Emmanuel Wad makes a single appearance at the Annex of the Presbyterian Church on Monday December 9 at 8 PM. Tickets 35 cents available at Boyd's Drug Store and the church. Proceeds go to the church debt. Also notices on livestock prices and surplus milk cream requests follow in the same column.
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Europe
America
The
Presbyterian Church
Boyd's
Progressive Meeting Call From City Leaders
A notice urges readers to follow full reports on the great progressive meeting in Chicago this week, directing attention to the Philadelphia North American New York Press Washington Times and Baltimore News for complete information. Signed by the Chairman Progressive Party.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
New York Press
Washington Times
Baltimore News
Opening of Crystal Confectionery in Winchester
The Crystal Confectionery announces its opening in Winchester on Saturday December 14 with full confectionery stock. Candies priced from 10 cents, ice cream and ices deliverable townwide, late-evening snacks offered, free carnation with opening purchases. manager J. Trigonoplos and P. Pappas invite the public to judge quality.
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Winchester
Oui
Trigonoplos & Pappas
Gilbert Airheart Dies After Coal Car Fall At B and O
Gilbert Cleveland Airheart, about 30, native of Rockingham County now living in Winchester, fell from a coal car on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad near the Woolen Company mill. He was seen taking coal from freight cars for weeks and died about 12:86 o'clock Sunday afternoon. His wife and several young children witnessed the incident as the family huddled at their near naked home. Airheart had been ill for two weeks and sought coal to warm their stove, choosing to ride a coal car to shelter his family from the cold. The death is investigated as he carried coal from passing trains over recent days. Continued on page 2.
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Adiens
Eastern Avenue
Oak Lawn Cemetery
San Diego
Cal
Juana
D. Callapan
Californ the
Hicago
Joseph Marchnick
New York
Michigan Avenue
Gilbert Cleveland Airheart
Rockingham County
Winchester
Baltimore
Ohio
Lewis Jones Knitting Company
Airheart
Jene
Tmat
Strassburg Junction
Aire Heart
Enging
Fair Tonight and Tuesday Warm Up in Virginia
The forecast for Virginia calls for fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with temperatures rising into a higher range on Tuesday. No precipitation expected and clear skies ahead for the period.
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Virginia
Baltimore Wife Seeks Court Stop To Husband Kisses
Verna Chance asked Baltimore Justice Dean to order her husband William Chance to stop following her to church and kissing her. The magistrate declined and urged the couple to reconcile, noting the husband’s claim of love and attempting weekly kisses.
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Verna Chance
Justice Dean
Baltimore
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