Funeral services for Edoward Bromley held in Clarke county
The late Edward Bromley, a Clarke county farmer and stock raiser known for shorthorn cattle, is remembered by a large network of relatives. The funeral and burial are scheduled at his home and Mount Hebron Cemetery with Rev. F A Strother officiating. He leaves a widow Mollie Duvall, three sons Duvall Roy and Jamney, two daughters Carrie Marshall and Della, two brothers John and William, and three sisters M Lotn Capper Hy Brom Berryville Mollie Bromley. He was 66 and born in Clarke county.
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Edoward
Homiey
Mount Hebron
F. A. Strother
Brucetown
Methodist Episcopal
South
Charles T
Brb
Berryville
Mollie J Bromley
Clarke County
Bromley
John Bromley
Winchester
Brederick
Clarke Counties
Winchester restricts firecrackers on Main Street rules
The city ordinance bans sale or use of large fire crackers and nitro glycerine devices in Winchester. Fireworks are allowed Christmas Eve 7 30 to 11 p m and Christmas Day under size limits. Violations carry a fine of 5 to 10 dollars per sale. Authority cited to Mayor Randolph T McGuire.
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Winchester
Common Council
Randolph T. M’guire
Miss McCann Sighting Said in Chicago
A Brooklyn girl Miss Jessie McCann who vanished from home is reported to have appeared at a Chicago hospital applying for a tour to undergo an appendicitis operation at a local hospital.
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Star
Chicago
Jessie McCann
Brooklyn
Virginia Forecast Cloudy With Rain Expected
Weather update for Virginia shows cloudy conditions tonight and Thursday with a likely rain event on Thursday. Temperatures remain moderate, with little variation expected.
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Virginia
Baltimore Girl Poison Attempt After Scolding
Miss Lillian Judeon a 15 year old Baltimore girl daughter of Mrs Alice Hudson of 708 West Lexington street attempted suicide at home after being scolded by her mother for coming home late She had vaudeville experience six years ago suffered a railroad accident at Shenandoah Junction with skull fracture and ankle injury She was taken to a Martinsboro hospital then University Hospital where doctors expect recovery Her mother blames the reprimand for prompting the act
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Lillian ‘Judeon
Baltimore
University Hospital
Vermont Battleship Vermont Disabled Ship Repairs at Norfolk
Washington reports the battleship Vermont, crippled at sea last week, is further disabled and is steaming to the Norfolk navy yard convoyed by the battleship Delaware. The Navy Department has sent the tug Sonoma to meet the ships.
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Vermont
Norfolk Navy Yard
Delaware
Navy Department
Sonoma
Mrs Sayre Goes To London Slums On Social Effort
Mrs Francis Bowes Sayre daughter of the U S president travels in London slums collecting information for use in social settlement work back home She tours poverty areas to study conditions and potential reforms Samoset Chocolates chief Orndorff McVicar agents noted in the clipping
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Mrs. Sayre
London
Francis ‘Bowes ‘Sayre
United States
Samoset. Chocolates
Orndorff & McVicar
Pope Reacts To Death Of Cardinal Rampolla
Rome reports the Pope knelt and wept upon learning Cardinal Mariano Rampolla del Tinéaro had died in the night. Rampolla, a Sicilian noble, served as papal secretary of state under Leo XIII and was created cardinal in 1887 with the Santa Cecilia title. He was influential in Europe and known for pro Spanish sympathies during the Spanish-American War.
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Rome
Rampolla
Mariano Rampolla del Tinéaro
Leo XIII
Santa Cecilia
Europe
Spain
Horses Wanted for Heavy Draft Horses and Drivers
Auction notice from Mack Noonan's for December 20 to 24 offering to buy good heavy draft horses and drivers. Scott Grant.
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Mack Noonan
Court names Rev. Shaw administrator of Nancy McVamey estate
An order entered appoints Rev. F. P. Shaw pastor of John Mann Methodist Church as administrator of the estate of the late Nancy McVamey colored, who died recently at her home in the city. City Collector B Gray Williams returned this afternoon from a business trip to New York Washington.
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4. P. Shaw
John Mann Methodist Church
Nancy McVamey
B. Gray Williams
New York
Washington
New Altar consecration set for Sacred Heart Church
The ornate white marble altar at the Church of the Sacred Heart on Main and Cecil streets will be consecrated tomorrow morning at 7 o clock by Bishop Dennis J. O Connell of Richmond. Visiting priests and local pastor Rev John McVerry will assist as the choir performs. The occasion honors donor Nathaniel Routzahn and includes consecration of new stations of the cross.
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Church of the Sacred Heart
Main
Cecil ‘Streets
Dennis J. O'Connell
Diocese of
Richmond
O'Connell
William A. McKeefry
Martinsburg
W. Va
John ‘al Currang
Whne
James Gilseman
Harpers Ferry
John i McVerry
Father McKeefty
Baltimore
Nathaniel Routzahn
Winchester
Routzahn
O’connell
Church of the Sacred
Wealthy real estate operator Hangs self on yacht off Long Island
New York Dec 17. William Connolly a wealthy real estate operator hanged himself in a despondent fit on his private yacht anchored off Long Island. The body was found aboard the vessel with no immediate signs of foul play.
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New York
William Connolly
Long Island Port
Florida Oranges and groceries sale listing notice
A short sale notice lists items: Florida oranges 25 per dozen, oyster crackers 1 dollar per pound, mixed nuts, raisins and seeded raisin at 10 cents per pound. The poster is signed by T. M. Barr.
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Florida
T. M. Barr
Miss Mary E Boyd Dies At Kernstown
Miss Mary Elizabeth Boyd, aged 60, dies after asthma illness at 9 30 this morning at nephew Hinkel Boyd’s Kernstown home. Sister to several Boyd family members. funeral Friday at 1 30 p m at Hinkel Boyd home with Rev George W Stover, burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester.
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Mary Elizabeth Boyd
Frederick County
Hinkel. Boyd
Edward ‘Lupton
Kernstown
Miss Boyd
Messrs
Robert Boyd
Winchester
Levi Boyd
Nain
Charles Boyd
Red Bud
Henry Boyd
North Mountain
W. Va
William Boyd
Martinsburg
Way
H. 8. Kerns
Carson Yeakley
Hinkel Boyd
George W. Stover
United Brethren Church of
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Zapatis Rally Forces Threaten Mexican Border City
Federal troops were routed by Zapatistas 17 miles from the city as rebels threaten to attack. Reports claim Villa seized major estates, boosting constitutionalist wealth by billions if held. Banks pool interests to avert a panic while French bankers reject Mexico loans amid Wilson policy concerns.
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Star
Mexico City
Zapatists
International ‘Banking
London
Lord Cowdray
Standard Oil Company
Standard of! Company
Asso
Eth Ee
Mexico
Wilson
Villa
EL Paso
Terrazas
Creel
Great Pathe Weekly Auditorium Tonight
Mr and Mrs John M Steele of Stephens City spent the day in town with friends and will attend the Pathe Weekly program featuring one of the greatest weeklies and several other notable pictures at the auditorium tonight.
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Great Pathe
Pathe
John M. Steele
Stephens City
Solenberger Harness Gifts Highlight Christmas Line
Jno. S. Solenberger & Co. promotes harnesses whips saddles robes and blankets as ideal Christmas gifts. The ad touts Solenberger’s line with seasonal pricing and availability aimed at shoppers seeking practical presents for riders and horse owners.
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Jno. S. Solenberger*& Co
Jno
Solenberger
Sibert and Baker Quietly Married in Grace Lutheran Church
Robert G. Sibert and Miss Mary Catherine Baker wed in a quiet ceremony at Grace Lutheran Church North Magivet Street led by Rev. Dr. George S. Bowers. The couple plans to live in the city after a short wedding trip to Washington and Brandy Station Virginia, with Mrs. Baker’s family connections noted.
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Robert ©. Gibert
Mary Catherine Baker
Winchester
Frederick’ County
Grace Lutheran Church
Magibet Street
George 8. Bowers
Edward J. Wilwiz
Mire
James Ashwood
Florence E. Paker
Thomas B. Baker
Frederick County
Isaac H. Stine
Sibert
and Giemland
Surprise Birthday Dinner for Mr Nate Lewis at Bethel
A surprise party celebrated Mr Nate Lewis in Bethel Virginia on his birthday with Mrs N H Lewis directing a lavish dinner. Guests included D A Fries and daughter Jess ie. L A Clark of Winchester. A W Braithwaite and son Decry. J T Lewis. James Willis. W W Fries. KE Lewis. Arthur Cather. Doran. John Locke. Elizabeth Fries. Mrs Boyer of Strasburg. and several Braithwaite and Lewis children and relatives.
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Bethel
N. H. Lewis
Mr. Lewis
Arthur Cather
Doran
John ‘Locke
Elizabeth Fries
Boyer
Strasburg
Sara Braithwaite
Anna Lewis
Eva Fries
Janet Cather
Eva, Clark
Rozetta Lewis
Glaize Lewis
Schmidt Threatens to Fire Lawyers in Own Defense
New York December 17 Hans Schmidt the slayer of Anna Aumuller declared divine inspiration compelled him to testify for himself and threatened to discharge his lawyers unless the court allows it.
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New York
Hans Schmidt
Anna Aumuller
Toy Stock to Go at Cost for Xmas Sale
Beginning December 15 C B Taylor and Co will sell entire stock of toys at cost for Christmas. The sale runs 1p to 5t and promises deep discounts on popular items.
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C. B. Taylor & Co
Staunton Votes Day By Majority Of 98
Staunton voters approved a dry day by 98 votes in a closely watched election. The result ends two years of the wet era with seven saloons and related liquor outlets set to close by March 1. Jubilant crowds, calm polling, and praise for Professor Jordan marked the peaceful outcome.
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Staunton
Eldeg
Jordan
Trafic
Salvation Army
Ker
Pastor Ties Knot At a Late Hour
Reverend George T. Tyler formerly of Winchester now serves Harmony Methodist Episcopal Church in Hamilton Virginia. At 11 30 Monday night a couple urged a rushed ceremony and he consented to marry Gordon Ballenger of Round Hill and 21 year old Daisy Belle Hough daughter of George Hough of Summit Point West Virginia.
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George T. Tyler
Winchester
Harmony Methodist Episcopal Chu South
Hamilton Va
Gordon Ballenger
Round Hill
Daisy Belle Hough
George Hough
Suimmit Point
Mrs J T Noonan Funeral Friday
The funeral for Mrs. Valley L. Noonan wife of John T. Noonan will be at 10 AM Friday at the Church of the Sacred Heart with high mass celebrated by Rev John McVerry. Burial will follow in Catholic Cemetery.
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Valley L. Noonan
John T. Noonan
West Water Street
Church of the Sacred Heart
John McVerry
Sister of Schmidt Swears He Insane at Trial
The defense calls Hans Schmidt's sister Mrs Schadler to testify that the former priest is insane in the murder trial of Anna Aumuller in New York. The report notes other local ads for Grove Bros Xmas Store and S L Larens harness and robes.
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Schmidt
New York
Hans Schmidt
Anna Aumuller
Mrs. Schadler
Reminiscences of General Gordon Stir strong sentiment
The text recalls General Gordon with evident affection and mentions scenes of battle where a wife cared for him amid carnage. It references a wife nicknamed mammy, his secretary, and painting work, noting intense southern sentiment and a continuation on another page.
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Gordon
Invitations: Christmas Dance by Wine Club
The young men of Wine have sent invitations for a dance to be held at the Rouss Hall on December 86 in the evening. The affair will be chaperoned by married ladies and music will be provided by a Winchester orchestra.
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Winchester
Harness maker Laren notes and a fatality at 16-4Ip street
Laren harness shop reported incident ends with a death at a city location on 16-4Ip street. Authorities said the harness maker’s workshop was involved in the event. Details remain limited as investigators collect statements and review the scene.
Bristol Post Office rows reignite federal building dispute
Turmoil returns in Bristol Virginia as a claimed federal building site faces new contention over post office sites. One Virginia office and a Tennessee side post office are at odds with proposed federal law to consolidate facilities.
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Bristol
Virginia
Oth
Tennessee
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Weather Forecast
Scott Grant
Church of Sacred Heart
Mary E. Boyd
Ifedcrals
City
Wy Ramsburg
R. G. Sibert
Mary Baker
Nate Lewis
NHOY
J. T. Noonan
Grove Bros
S. L. Laren
Gomton
L. Laren
Tohn S
Selenherrer & Coy
Ares
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