Bulgars Continue Battle at Adrianople in Major Push
Telegrams from The Star describe five hours of bombardment at Adrianople followed by a pause to allow consuls and other civilians to evacuate. Bulgarian artillery resumed fire as a new wave of reports claimed Turkish surrender talks and a wider Balkan troop movement toward Constantinople amid fears of mutiny in the Turkish army. Czar Ferdinand III of Bulgaria was reported seriously ill in Bucharest after inspecting lines near Adrianople.
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Star
Adrianopie
Adrianople
Vienna
Constantinople
Égrams
Czar Ferdinand III
Bucharest
Czar
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Private sale of household furniture at 2078 Stewart St
An advertised private sale runs Wednesday through Friday evenings at 2078 Stewart Street. Furniture described as handsome is offered in a local sale notice.
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Stewart St
Cedar Club Campaign Targets Cedar Rust In Frederick County
Frederick county cedar clubs report strong progress in cutting cedars to protect apple orchards. Landowners without orchards join in support, with meetings slated featuring Prof. G C Starcher and Agriculture experts. Delays risk cedar rust infection and costly losses to the apple industry.
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Frederick County
Court House
G. C. Starcher
Virginia Experimental Station
Department of Agriculture
Star
Wayside Schools and Their Value in County Education
The article reflects on the enduring role of small rural schoolhouses in education for both youth and adults. It argues taxpayers support for upkeep is wasted if the facilities are unused after hours and calls for better utilization to expand learning beyond formal classrooms.
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Lang Ar
Readiness high for Winchester Memorial Hospital vaudeville show
All now in readiness for a big vaudeville program to benefit Winchester Memorial Hospital. The auditorium will host the event tonight with elaborate stage settings, mahogany and gold furniture, and elegant costumes. Music remains the highlight with popular songs in each act, and advance seat sales are a local record.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Weems Receives Tome School Football Letter
Donald L. Weems of Winchester received the Tome School football T during the annual follification in the gymnasium. Weems was captain of the team last fall, leading the squad to a strong season.
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Telegraph
Port Deposit
Donald L. Weems
Winchester
Tome
Council Sets Early Meeting to Attend Memorial Benefit
The February meeting of the common council is called for 7 o clock this evening an hour earlier than usual. Members wish to attend the vaudeville show to benefit Memorial Hospital.
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Common Council
Memorial Hospital
Winchester Gas and Electric Elects New Officers
The annual meeting of the Winchester Gas and Electric Light Company elected James B. Russell as president succeeding the late Dr. William S. Love. John M. Steck was chosen as vice president in place of Russell.
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Winchester Gas and Electric Light Company
James B. Russel
William S. Love
John M. Steck
Ruesell
McDonald's sale near Berryville February 25
Money lost by all who wish to buy horses cattle or hogs and did not attend the sale held near Berryville on February 25.
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McDonald's
Berryville
Special Notice on Winchester Berryville Bluemont Stage
The Washington and Old Dominion Electric Co sets a daily schedule from Hotel Evans at 6.45 a.m. to connect with trains to Berryville at 9.05 and 9.35 a.m. The 11.35 a.m. train from Berryville meets the Bluemont stage, which returns to Washington at 1.50 p.m. The stage departs Berryville at 11:50 a.m. for the return leg to Berryville. Maurice P Castleman attests.
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Washington and Old Dominion Electric By. Co
Bluemont
Washington
Winchester
Berryville
Hotel Evans
Washingon
Rouss Banquet Set For Tuesday Evening
The seventeenth annual birthday anniversary of the late Charles Prous Rouss will be observed next Tuesday February 11 at 8 o clock in the Charley Bougs Fire Company banquet hall. Speakers have accepted invitations and will respond to toasts after the banquet. Guests must assemble at City Hall Common Council chamber and be escorted to the hall by the banquet committee.
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Charles Prous Rouss
Charley Bougs Fire Company
Ladies of Fair Feast and Dance Banquet Reported
The Sarah Zane Bite Company hosted a banquet to honor the ladies who managed the fair. About sixty ladies and as many gentlemen attended with toasts praising the bazaar's conduct and dancing featured by Mesters and several named musicians. final takings to be announced at Friday’s meeting.
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Sarah Zane Bite Company
Mesters
John Kern
John Anderson
Ernest Swanson
Stewart A. Shiner
Money Saved Is Money Made
A financial notice from Guarantee Trust & Banking Co of Atlanta promotes a guaranteed 5 percent installment bond. It urges readers to save by small daily deposits, promising wealth growth with no risk, and invites readers to request a detailed proposition via a card addressed to "Guarantee" at The Star.
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Guarantee Trust & Banking Company
Atlanta
Entertainments at Braddock Street Sunday School House
Delightful event at Braddock Street Sunday School House with entertainment on Thursday at 8 p.m. Admission is 25 cents.
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Braddock St
Saving and Wealth: Discipline Over Desire
The piece argues wealth comes from saving, not merely wishing. It emphasizes disciplined thrift as the only reliable method to accumulate money, warning that desire alone cannot build fortune.
Meeting of the Anti Tuberculosis League at Christ Church Rectory
A report notes a meeting of the Anti Tuberculosis League held at the rectory of Christ Church on a Wednesday afternoon at 4. Local members gathered to discuss public health efforts and fundraising for tuberculosis work.
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The
Anti-Tuberculosis League
Christ Church
Winchester Memorial Hospital drives fund for major additions
Substantial cash contributions keep flowing for a Winchester Memorial Hospital fund aimed at about 13,000 for large additions. The latest Star list shows donors including Hires x S Paice & Son, G. Carter of Berryville, Va, and others contributing amounts such as 10.00 26.00 and 1600 respectively, bringing the total to 9,944.00.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Reed
the Star
Rex
Paice & Son
G. Carter
Berryville
Local People At Welding In York
Mr and Mrs Stewart Bell and Mr and Mrs Fred L Glaize returned from York Pennsylvania where they attended the marriage of Miss Julia Spangler to Mr Frederick Small both of York The wedding was a notable social event last Thursday The bride's mother formerly Miss Miller of Winchester is sister to Rev Dr Lewie G M Miller and the late Dr Pete Miller Mr Small comes from an old York family and is known in Winchester He was engaged in real estate in York
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Stewart Bell
Fred. L. Glaize
York
Mis
Julia Spangler
Frederick Small
Miss Miller
Winchester
Lewie G. M. Miller
Pete Miller
Mr. Small
Old York
Infant Elmer Bears Lee Dies from Measles and Pneumonia
Elmer Bears Lee infant son of Mr and Mrs Walter Lee of 325 Highland avenue died at 2 30 this morning after measles led to pneumonia. Survived by parents one brother Paul and two sisters Annie and Elsie. Funeral at home tomorrow with Rev Joseph Cooley. burial at Burnt Factory.
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Elmer Bears
Lee
Walter Lee
Highland Avenue
Paul
Angie
Elsie Lee
Joseph Cooley
Found On Street February 4 Money Recovered
Found on street February 4 a sum of money. Owner may recover by proving property and paying charges.
Fire destroys Erie Evening Herald building in 75,000 loss
The Erie Evening Herald office in a fortress building in downtown Erie was gutted by a daytime fire starting in the attic among old files. Officials estimated about 75 000 dollars in damages to the newspaper plant and archives.
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Erie
Erie Evening Herald
Amyl-Kijo touted to cure mumps in 24 hours
A.A. Jenkins of Winchester Virginia reports severe mumps treated 6 to 7 days with no help, then used Amyl Kijo and recovered within 24 hours. Ad promotes Amyl-Kijo for pneumonia and all germ diseases.
Smart Set Attends Fred Beach Trial
Samuel Markell a farmer near Middleway Jefferson county was accidentally killed by a shotgun discharge yesterday morning. The weapon discharged while he reached back to close a door. He was 73, a Berkeley County native and Confederate veteran, married three times with 16 children.
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Charlestown
Samuel Markell
Middleway
Jefferson County
Trial of Frederick Beach Opens in New York Court
Exclusive society from major cities gathers as Frederick C Beach faces trial for alleged crimes against his wife. The judge denies a continuation and the jury is impaneled quickly. Beach’s wife appears with him as proceedings begin amid sparse testimony and a sick witness.
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Star
Aiken
New York
Washington
Frederick C. Beach
Sprain Ie
Summit Point Tragedy Reported as Death by Own Action
The Star learned late yesterday that Mr. Markell may have died by his own hand. A Summit Point store reported no official statement or motive, while railroad workers noted the death by own action theory circulating locally, though the family claims the death was accidental due to a back head wound.
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Markell
The
Star
Summit Point
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Stern
Mr. Markell
Flood Risks Rise as Seine Floods Paris Districts
Paris on February 4 reports rising flood dangers as the Seine continues to overflow. Many low-lying districts are increasingly inundated with water.
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Paris
Seine
Groundhog Predicts Six Weeks of Winter Weather
The article notes Mr. Arctemys Monax, famed as 48 Brother Groundhog, saw his shadow and retreated to his burrow signaling real winter weather for six weeks. It mentions recent cold days and fruit growers welcoming the chill to prevent early budding, while doubters claim the forecast may be coincidence.
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Mr. Arctemys Monax
Groundhog
Willsides
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