Wreck on Shenandoah Division injures several
A deadly collision last night near Summit Point West Virginia between Baltimore and Ohio trains No 18 and No 1 left five trainmen injured and one fireman dead. Engineer Earle survived despite the crash as cars telescoped and one tender left the track. Passengers were shaken but not seriously harmed and crews cleared the line quickly.
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Valley Branch
Baltimore and
Ohio
Middletown
Shenandoah
Baltimore - Olio
Summer Point
Jefferson County
West Virginia
Winchester
Jone
Garila
Earle
No.18
Payne
No. 1
Owsing
J. Frank Yates
County
Yates
Thim
Wals
K. G. D. Brooke
Valley Division
Sumimit Point
W. Va
Baltimo and Ohio Railroad
B. ‘Paine
Sandy Wae
de Mu. Scarlett
Harpers Ferry
Trig
Harle
Summit Point
Haddit
Number 1
Sid‘ng
Davis
Charlestown
Brunswick
Strasburg Junction
Handsome Gift for Treasurer Geo H Kinzel
Captain George H Kinzel treasurer of Winchester received a solid silver chocolate service in colonial design as a surprise gift from city officials and with retirement tomorrow. City Solicitor R Gray Williams gave the presentation noting Kinzel’s service and esteem from officials and employees.
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George H. Kinzel
Winchester
William T. Barr
Kingel
Aeneral
Pnem
Walter
R. Gray Williams
Kinzel
J. B. Correll
J. B. Beverley
W. P. Hayslett
Thomas J. Trier
Graham Baker
M. A. Doran
Neville
John T. Noonan
Lewis
Lega
W. Mollis
J. W. Hillyard
Richard L. Gray
Corporation Court
Adam Forney
Charles N. Haines
Fire kills seventy in New York blaze endangers Sultan
A New York fire killed eighty or more people and injured many as households were evacuated. Five or more victims died in the flames and a woman identified as Mrs. Weisberg died. Sultan Mohammed’s condition worsened and he faced a possible death nearing.
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New York
The
Star
Weisberg
Samoset Chocollates Chief of Them All
Orndorff and McVicar act as agents in a compact note referencing Samoset Chocollates as the chief figure. The fragment hints at a hierarchy and arranged roles without further context.
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Samosét Chocollates
Orndorff & McVicar
Norwood Stock Co presents Goop Play at the Auditorium
A sizable audience attended the Norwood Stock Co stage program at the Auditorium last night. The troupe offered a Western drama At the Cavalry Post and vaudeville between acts. last night’s play was The Power of Conscience. The company closes tonight with new specialties and the same colorful program.
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Norwood Stock Co
Cavalry Post
Matinee Empire Tomorrow at Keith Offices Ad Prices
A fragment notes a matinee at the Empire and prices of 5 and 10 cents, with references to Keith offices and show times. The readable text is incomplete but suggests an advertisement style listing admission and venue.
Miss Emily Brown Not Sent to State Hospital
Family of Miss Emily Brown denies White Hall notes claiming she would be taken to the Staunton state hospital for treatment. The Star reports that the correspondent’s statement was entirely erroneous and without foundation.
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Emily Brown
White Hall
The
Star
New Year Resolution to Visit the Safe Beautiful Empire
A reader urges a nightly habit to visit the safe and beautiful Empire before bed, framing it as a personal New Year’s resolution to pursue peaceful travel or exploration in a cherished realm.
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Bemipire
Postoffice Hours on New Year Day at Winchester Office
Tomorrow is a legal holiday. Winchester post office observes usual holiday hours with general delivery and stamp windows from 11 am to 12 noon and 1 to 2 pm. City carriers conduct four rounds starting at 10 am. No night window service or night street box collections. Rural free delivery carriers operate a full day with four deliveries.
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Winchester
Big Double Show Grand Tonight at Grand Theater
A six reel program lights up the Grand Theater tonight with Pathe Weekly An Unjust Suspicion A Slight Mistake Sunshine Sue Albeg Trip How Harry Got the Dough. Mr and Mrs H Stilley depart for Rocky Mount NC after visiting Mrs James Anderson of West Cork Street. Miss Katharine R Glass Fort Loudoun Seminary president leaves for Baltimore for several days.
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Grand Theater
Pathe Weekly
Sunshine Sue
Harry
H., B. Stilley
Rocky Mount
N. C
James Anderson
West Cork
Katharine R. Glass
Fort Loudoun Seminary
Baltimore
The Doctor's Duty at New Empire Tonight
A strong drama recreating famous paintings features in the Xmas issue of M P Magazine with a two part Kalem serial The Ex Car Mystery. The screening at New Empire along Winchester Street offers another reel tonight by the same program.
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M. P
New Empire
White Way
Winchester
Big Musical Comedy Here Friday Night
A new musical play titled Seven Hours In New York will be produced Friday at the Auditorium. The company, praised for its long-running success, brings full scenery wardrobe and electrical effects for this engagement.
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New York
Weather forecast and local visit in Martinsburg Virginia
Weather outlook for Virginia calls for cloudy conditions tonight and into Thursday with a chance of snow in the southwest. Miss Katharine Grove of Martinsburg West Virginia was in town en route to Stephens City to visit her sister Mrs Benjamin Massie.
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Virginia
Katharine’ Grove
Martinsburg
Stephens City
Benjamin Massie
Trial of Hans mer priest in confusing court room
A report from Washington recalls a chaotic session at the Commerce Court with jurors accused of abuse as the trial of Hans mer priest continues. Amusing notes mention the Roosevelt era structure and Justice Knapp poised for a new post, while scattered items describe a Virginia steamer incident and a Chestertown inquiry amid threats of lynching.
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Hans Mer
M Aumuller
McAuliffe
Schmidt
Commerce
Washington
Commerce Court
States
Roosevelt
Justice Knapp
United Seas Court of Appeals
Richmond
Virginian & Baltimore
M. Clapsaddle
Newport News
Vai
Virginia
Chestertown
Baltimore
Norman Maize
Coleman
Tia
Readon's Special in Cottee and McVicar's
Dr and Mrs Lewis M return to Winchester after their wedding trip visiting the groom's parents Mr and Mrs McVicar and Readon's Special in Cottee.
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Lewis M
Winchester
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