Cumberland Valley Rail to Raise Passenger Fares
Cumberland Valley Railroad will raise passenger fares January 20 following Interstate Commerce Commission guidance. Existing round trip tickets will adjust to 2 cents per mile and mileage books at 2 1/4 cents per mile, with certain commute tickets excluded from the change. Other railroads have already enacted similar increases.
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Cumberland Valley, Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Cumberland Valley
Clans Gather in Washington for Suffrage Contest
Eight people were overcome by coal gas during a Christmas program at Mount Carmel Reformed Church near Frederick Maryland Sunday night. Several were carried unconscious from the church while the suffrage contest involving the Clans was being debated in Washington. Carl Johnson faced Federal Court in Philippi West Virginia on bootlegging charges, the same man who once jumped from a moving train while under arrest.
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Mount Carmel Reformed Church
Frederick
Carl Johnson
Philippi
W. Va
St Elmo A Knockout At Empire In Six Reel Fering
The Empire presents St Elmo with a six reel Fering described as a superb melodrama. Dorothy Davenport Neva Gender Henry King and Jackie Saunders star in a dramatic educational tale featuring a speeding train wreck and a grand ballroom scene. Admission is ten cents. The program also includes Our Mutual Girl and a Keystone Comedy.
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Empire
Augusta Evan
Dorothy Davenport
Neva Gender
Henry King
Herbert Stanley
Edwin August
Jackie Saunders
Winchester
Lit
Keystone
Wallpaper and Paint at Cost Sale Announced
Beginning tomorrow December 17 the entire Gardner B. Hillyard stock of wallpaper paints and painter supplies will be retailed at cost. Luther Pannet t trustee 16 16 11 6pte.
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Gardner B. Hillyard
Luther Pannett
Red Cross Seats Aid Local Charity Drive
Red Cross volunteers set up seating and aid at a local charity event to support emergency relief efforts. Organizers report strong turnout and donations totaling thousands to assist families affected by recent crises.
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Red Cross
Rates for 5 percent general increase on rail fares submitted
The Interstate Commerce Commission has been asked to approve a general 5 percent rise. Eastern railroads recently granted class rate increases were submitted by C. C. McCain, chairman of the Trunk Line Association committee, to the commission.
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Eastern
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
C. C. McCain
Truni Line Association
Prince of Tonight opens at Empire Theatre with Tom Arnold
Tom Arnold stars as The Prince in the musical comedy The Prince of Tonight at the Empire Theatre on Monday January 4. The show features strong principals, a beauty chorus, and impressive dances. It promises a large audience as the last big musical comedy booked for Winchester this season with prices from 25 to 1.50 dollars.
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Tom Arnold
Prince
Empire Theatre
Mr. Arnold
Arnold
Winchester
Senta
Elect
Frothy Fragments From Gore and Beyond Au Noted
Various short items include mentions of Foley Cathartic Tablets praised for constipation relief. A parcel post shipment carried ashes of a Japanese artist Teijiro Haséawa from Boston to Tokyo. Red Cross Seals urged for relief. A house near Edgemont burned down, Chas Hoffman tenant. Deaths: Rev H M Bogle of Holston Conference Bristol aged 84. Leonard B K Ware, New York broker and former tennis champion, died of pneumonia in Elizabeth, N J.
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Boston
Teijiro
Haséawa
Tokio
EH. H. Bogle
Holston
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Bristol
Leonard BK. Ware
New York
Elizabeth, N. di
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R. C. Green
Bell
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Keystone Comedy
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Harry Benham
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Best
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le Comte & Flesher
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Eva Phelps
Vera LaVere
Frank Harsh
Lew Naden
Charles Corwin
Princess
Beauty Chorus
Pony Ballet of Wonderful Dancers
Wilkins and Burch
Sts
Gray & Sheetz
Farmers & Merchants Nat. Bank
J. P. Haddox
Washington Florist CO
John M. Miller
the People's Bargain Store
Aaron Newcomer
Edgemont
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