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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1912

Page

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Engineman Hile Killed in Tunnel Collision

A Baltimore born engineman Christopher C. Hile died after his locomotive derailed entering a tunnel near Winchester accommodation. The train left Camden Station at 4 10 and was delayed near Ellicott City. Hile urged his mail clerk to tell his wife and children to inherit his property.

Union Dam Pad Winchester Christopher C. Hile Covington Street Baltimore Mary J. Ashwood North Kent Street John Woran Strasburg Meralleg Camden Station Ellicott City Cials Ana ‘Aise Page Edmunds Hobbs Hammond Hile mon _ Mile

9 room modern residence for rent at 443 N Braddock St

For rent a 9 room modern residence at 443 North Braddock Street. Bath electricity and gas are provided with an AED furnace heated system. Apply to L. Co. JANNEY. 1ptf.

Bath N. Braddock St L. Co. Janney

Christmas Mail Rules Issued by Postmaster General

Postmaster General Hitchcock releases rules to reduce holiday losses after last year 37 000 packages destined for Christmas and New Year were sent to the Dead Letter Office and 1000 valuable items were found. He urges senders to include cards and simple inscriptions to aid return and recoveries.

Hitchcock Postmaster-General

Turts Massacre Near Cumberland Train Wreck

A double header freight train on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad left the track at Band0 Cumberland, killing two engineers one fireman and burying them in wreckage. Four others injured and hospitalized. two workers are missing believed in debris. The runaway train ran out of control on a grade west of Cumberland.

M. H. Wehr Sykesville Cumberland Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Bando

Greek Troops Surround Turkish City Under Turbulent Siege

Dispatches report Greek forces occupying positions toward Janina and preparing a broad assault on the Turkish city this Saturday as the town of Kessan endures fire and chaos with reports of burned districts and displaced civilians.

Kessan Janina

Democratic Senators Name Taft Appointments Committee

Thirty three members authorize Senator Martin of Virginia to form a five member committee to decide the party's action toward President Taft's civil appointments. The panel will not oppose army navy and diplomatic picks but will handle judges marshals and postmasters. Senator Martin chairs.

Washington Martin Virginia Taft

Fight on Erie coal piers leaves two detectives dead

Hackensack N F February reports another clash between striking laborers on the Erie coal piers and New York and Susquehanna railroad detectives. Fifty shots fired, no injuries. Detectives Graw and Mallory killed last night. Railroad officials appeal to the acting governor to summon the state militia.

Hackensack N. F. Bec Eries New York and Susquehanna Graw and Mallory

Money trust inquiry hears NYSE loan figures

Testimony in Washington today stated that the New York Stock Exchange averages $10,000,000 loaned daily, with totals reaching as high as $25,000,000 on some days. J H Griesel, a market member, testified for most of the day.

Washington Money Trust New York Stock Exchange J. H. Griesel Exchange

Fortune Hunter to Be Presented at the Auditorium Tonight

Manager Hable declares The Fortune Hunter the best attraction of the season thus far and a large advance sale of seats indicates a strong reception. Mr Hable arrived from Washington to view tonight's performance at the Auditorium.

Hable Washington

Turkeys Wanted and Cash for Poultry Next Week

Advertises top market prices for turkeys chickens ducks and geese. Buyer will hold care all next week and asks sellers to see him before selling.

Two Big Acts of Refined Vaudeville Friday

Martinsburg Theater presents Viola Duo and Franklin and Franklin in refined vaudeville Friday night. Admission ten cents. Promises two of the best polite acts in the program with audience options at 1p and 2p. Local entertainment note with affordable prices and strong acts.

Martinsburg Viola Franklin & Franklin Mission

Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria Dies at 92

Telegraph report from Munich states Prince Regent Luitpold died today at age 92. Described as nestor of European rulers, he ruled Bavaria for King Otto who was deposed in 1886 for insanity.

Star Munich Luitpold Avaria Nestor Bavaria Otto

Respite Granted to Allen and Son Until Jan Seventeenth

Washington reports a new Dominican revolution spurring rapid naval mobilization. The Navy orders marines to stay ready, with Atlantic yards to hold crews and the transport Prairie prepared to move south. The battleship New Hampshire hastens to Santo Domingo under full orders.

Washington Santo Domingo Navy Department Atlantic Dominican Republic New Hampshire

Baltimore Quotations and Market Prices Summary

Market notes from Baltimore report prices for Wheat No 2 red at 99 1 5 to 99 1 8, Corn new 58 3 4, ear corn 52 78, Hay No 1 timothy 19 50, clover mixed 16 to 14 50, eye¢s and butter ranges, poultry prices include young chickens 15 to 18 cents and old turkeys 17 cents, various Virginia and nearby dairy products quoted.

Timethy Virginia

Jones & Jolliffe Offer Two Day Fur Factory Samples

Today and tomorrow only shoppers can buy furs at factory prices from Jones & Jolliffe with factory samples on display. Mrs Walter E Barr and Miss Stine return from a visit to Clifton Forge Staunton and other Virginia Valley relatives.

Jones & Jolliffe Walter E. Barr Miss Stine Clifton Forge Staunton Virginia Valey

Turkey trot sparks social frenzy at Hot Springs

Hot Springs Virginia reports show the turkey trot and its rival the chicken flip energizing society. Dancers fill ballrooms for sixty nights as ultra fashion spreads from city to resort. Helen Taft is noted among participants while Mrs. Sears is credited with origin of the chicken flip.

Hot Springs Aiken Palm Beaea Cion Helen Taft Eleanora Sears Havine Origimatea Boston

New Evidence To Be Laid Before Supreme Court Appeals

Five Allen cases ended with multiple defendants sentenced to penitentiary terms. Floyd Alten and Sidna Edwards received 16 to 18 year terms, while Siena Alien led a related indictment with a 15 year sentence. Wesley Edwards had three indictments dismissed after accepting 28 year total. other indictments were dismissed.

Hillaville Uate Ieston L. Massie Circuit Court of Carroll Commonwealth Ter Webb Pray

Gore Mann grants further respite for Allen defendants

Richmond Virginia December 12 Gore Mann for the second time grants a respite to Floyd Allen and his son Claude Allen delaying their execution date from tomorrow until January 17 in the Hillsville murder case. A formal petition by Attorneys Byrd Smith Jr and James Miller urged commutation and was reviewed by the governor yesterday afternoon.

Richmond Gore Mann Floya Claude Allen State Hillsville Carroll County Richard Evelyn Byrd Tarry M. Smith, Jr James Mier T Executive Commuta Swanson Allen Floyd Allen Mann Voth

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