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Newspaper

Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1910

Page

2

Hellers Om 14 We Are Making Lake Reductions

In a clipped notice from the store section, Hellers announces on page 14 activity related to lake reductions. The fragmentary text indicates reductions or sales tied to lake products or services.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Schedule November 27 1910

Train timetable lists departures and arrivals for Harrisonburg Lexington Harpers Ferry Hagerstown Frederick Washington Baltimore Martinsburg Chicago Wheeling Pittsburg Cincinnati St Louis Louisville and major connections. Service shows multiple daily departures from early morning to late night with corresponding arrival times at several way stations and cities.

Harrisonburg Lexington Arriv Harpers Ferry Hagerstown Frederick Washington Baltimore Martinsburg Chicago Columbia Wheeling Pittsburg Cincinnati St. Louis Louisville Philadelphia New York

Train Arrival Times From Winchester Schedule

Trains arrive at Winchester from listed stations daily at 9 17 a m except Sunday with 11 48 and 7 16 p m daily departures. Includes notes on daily and partial service unclear in the fragment.

Winchester A. Riddi

Congress Opens Amid Gloom After Democratic Landslide

Washington December 6 The Sixty first congress convened with Taft's lengthy message read in both chambers as adverse results from the election dominated mood. Ninety eight defeated Republicans held a farewell session in the house while fourteen senators including veterans began final terms. Uncle Joe Garner smiles through a somber opening as Democrats and Republicans navigate mourning and politics.

Washington Sixty-first Congress Taft House Senate Congress W. W. Cocks Oyster Bay New York State

Baby's Body Found in Coal Car at Ford City Plant

Workmen unloading a coal car at the Pittsburg Plate Glass plant in Ford City Pennsylvania discovered a decomposed infant’s body wrapped in a newspaper. Coroner H. B. Stone said the infant appeared several days old. The coal car had shipped from Charleroi Pennsylvania.

Ford City Pittsburg Plate Glass Company H. B. Stone Kittanning Charleroi

Wife Murderer to Hang in Beavers Jail Escape Case

Charles Hickman, who escaped from Beaver jail and was recaptured at Monongahela, Pa, was sentenced to be hanged on February 14, 1911 for the murder of his wife.

Beaver Charles Hickman Monongahela Hickman

Counterfeiters Sentenced in Paterson Five Years Each

In Paterson New Jersey Judge Bell in the United States district court sentenced Oscoe de Franco and Gae tang Ginero to five years each in the Atlanta penitentiary for counterfeiting.

Paterson N. J Bell Stab United States District Court Oscoe de Franco Gaetang Ginero Atlants

Counterfeiters Raid Astoria Plant. Two Prisoners Captured

Secret service agents under the New York chief raided a frame dwelling in Astoria Queens seizing gold silver crucibles copper alloys and mixing machines from a major counterfeiting operation. Two men Frank Weber and Benjamin Lottere were arrested with Weber claiming experience at the Berlin imperial mint. A confidential undercover agent infiltrated the ring and was invited to join their partnership.

Secret Service Astoria L. I New York Service L. L Frank Weber Berlin Benjamin Lottere

Battle Expected Near Chihuahua In Civil War News

Four hundred reinforcements with two field pieces arrived by special train and head toward General Navarro near the insurgent positions. Reports say both sides maneuver for favorable ground as Guerrero remains in rebel hands. The government says no battle has started, while dispatches suggest slow progress and fears of ambush in a deserted, mountainous region near Chihuahua City and Guerrero. Local inhabitants oppose the government and supply lines are strained.

Chihuahua Mex el Paso Tex Navarro Guerrero

Congressman Objects to Honoring Peary Without Proofs

Washington December 12 Representative Macon of Arkansas warns of trouble if the House considers a bill to name Captain Robert E Peary rear admiral noting there is no proof he discovered the North Pole as claimed by Dr Cook. Portsmouth New Hampshire December 12 Robert Charlies Hannon East Windsor announces succession to Christian Science church head seeking legal action against church directors to back his claim.

Peary Washington Macon Arkansas Robert E. Peary Naval Affairs Committee Navy North Pole Dr. Cook Eddy Portsmouth N. H Robert Charlies Hannon East Windsor Christian Science Church Robert M. Grant Hartford

Cuban laborers to be paid $1 25 per day on Cuban public works

Washington reports the Cuban congress passed a bill setting wage at $1.25 daily for laborers employed by municipalities of the general Cuban government on public works. The note cites United States Minister Jackson as the source of the advice. Columbia University gifts total $2,357,979 in the past year.

Washington Cuba United States Jackson Columbia New York Columbia University Butler

Diphtheria Closes Peach Grove School in Rockingham County

The Peach Grove graded school in Rockingham County will close for the year due to diphtheria in the school. Several pupils are ill but there have been no deaths. The report accompanies other late news briefs on accidents, suicides, and local incidents.

Peach Grove Rockingham County van Buren Woods Fairmont Woods William Murray Connellsville Sand Patch Tunnel Samuel Hubert Cruikshank First National Bank of Emporia William E. Bibb Richmond Mexico Max Windler Silbyville Elkins Mr. Windler John Mullen West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company Luke Sarah Price Pennett Wheeler North Carolina Virginia Paysens Sallie Reese Western States Hospital Staunton

An Expert's Opinion About a Glass Eye

A medical student examining a man's eye with an ophthalmoscope reports an extraordinary sight. The observer wonders if a new disease exists. The reply is terse, noting the eye was described as a fine bit of glass by the man who implanted it.

Public Sale of Realty by Substituted Trustee

A public auction of 79 acres more or less in Gore near Gore Virginia will be held in front of the Court House on December 17 1910. The property belongs to Wester McKee. For terms description and particulars see hand bills. J M Steck substitute trustee.

Court House Wester McKee Gore J. M. Steck

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