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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1913

Page

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Mexico Hears Calls for Immediate Reconstruction

The Mexican Congress is recalled to decide on reconstruction with a provisional cabinet to include strong figures. Manuel Mondragon may become war minister and Francisco de la Barra could join the cabinet, while Francisco I. Madero’s fate is debated amid murder charges.

Star Mexico City Mexican Congress Lide Manuel Mondragon Carlos Oslo Ponfirio Diaz Francisco de la Iarra Francisco Ladéro

Antique walnut sideboard and mahogany bedroom set auction

Listing describes an old Dutch style ensemble including a handsome walnut sideboard, mahogany china closet with a swell glass front and mirror in back, and ash bedroom pieces from an estate sale.

Oake Residences

Judge Carson in Washington amid Phillips Islands gossip

Associate Justice Adam C. Carson of the Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands arrived in Washington from San Francisco and was met by his wife Mrs Carson. They are to visit Mrs S L Conrad at West Water Street and will also spend time at Riverton Virginia with relatives before returning tonight.

Adam C. Carson Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands the Islands Wilson Washington San Francisco Carson Winchester West Water Street Judge Carson Riverton Virginia

Centennial Anniversary of David Livingstone Birth Celebrated

The one hundredth anniversary of David Livingstone the pioneer in the African mission will be celebrated at Market Street Church at 3 pm Saturday with the King's Heralds and Little Light Bearers. A timely address to Pastor Rev C D Taylor and a sketch of Africa work by Dr and Mrs Gordon will be part of the program.

David Livingstone Sedtchman Methodist Episcopal Church King Market Street C. D. Taylor Bishop Taylor Africa RS An Papler Inlaw Gordon

Amyl Kijo Advised For Tooth Ache By Rogers Letter

A 1913 letter from Charles T. Rogers of Winchester Virginia endorses Amyl Kijo Chemical Co for toothache relief after a single use. The note dated February 1 1913 mentions a 50 cent bottle and prompt relief. Harry Jack returns from Washington after visiting relatives and friends.

Amyl-Kijo_ Chemical Co Winchester Charles T. Rogers Harry Jack Washington

Oldest Woman in Valley of Virginia Dies at 112

Fannie Redman, described as the oldest woman in the Valley of Virginia, died in Luray. Born a slave before Luray had a name, she is said to have been born during Jefferson’s first year and recalled 22 presidential inaugurations. Her granddaughter, who lived with her, is over 60.

Fannie Redman Virginia Luray Jefferson

Conductor Darr Takes a Bride in Hagerstown

Miss Ella Vanmeter daughter of Mr and Mrs Scott Vanmeter Martinsburg was married in Hagerstown to Mr Claude E Darr by Rev A B Statton United Brethren Church. The couple return to Martinsburg and reside with the bride's parents. Mr Carr from Brunswick works as a freight conductor for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad with timber connections in the region.

Ella Vanmeter Scott Vanmeter Martinsburg Hagerstown Claude E. Darr A. B. Statton United Brethers Church Mr. Carr Brunswick Comrieter Baltimore and Ohio

Virginia Horse Show Dates Set From May To August

Special to The Star Virginia Horse Show Association fixed dates for show dates across the Dominion. Officers elected include Joel M. Cochran as president J F Latham as secretary treasurer and N T DePaw as vice president. Shows planned at Keswick Leesburg Upperville Culpeper Manassas Orange Charlottesville Berryville Warrenton and nearby Maryland Rockville and a District of Columbia show in early May.

Star Washington Virginia Horse Show Association New ‘Willard Joel M. Cochran Charlottesville J. F.latham Culpeper N. T. DePaw New Market Keswick Leesburg Upperville Manassas Orange Berryville Warrenton Virginia Association Maryland Rockville District of Columbia

Rainy Weather Forecast for Virginia

Washington reports an official forecast for Virginia showing rain tonight and Friday. The advisory notes wet conditions across the state with likely showers continuing through the end of the workweek.

the Star Washington Virginia

Man Claims Copper Tempering Process by Kibler

John P. Kibler a Page county machinist asserts a method to temper copper blades to any hardness degree and says he can weld copper reduced to ductile strips after his amplified research.

John P. Kibler Page County Kibler

Merchants and Manufacturers Association Bids Rise in Southern Trade

At the Baltimore rooms the Merchants and Manufacturers Association reports many southern merchants in Baltimore this week buying for spring business, with indications of increased Southern trade this year.

Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association Baltimore

Big Industry At Strasburg Junction

The Standard Limestone Company has razed two kilns at Millville and will tear down six kilns at Big Springs. They will ship all material to Strasburg Junction where they have a plant. It is understood that good lime would not be made from the stone at the former quarries.

Standard Limestone Company Millville Big Springs Strasburg Junction

Clarke man Schlack visiting the city

Mr Grover reports Schlack of Clarke is spending the day in the city.

Grover. Schlack Clarke

Anti-Saloon League of Virginia session blasts certain senators

Accusations and sharp speeches dominated the Roanoke convention as opponents condemned Senators Powers Caton Early Fletcher Hart Massie Moncure Paul Brack and Watkins for allegedly misrepresenting constituents over the enabling act. Richard Byrd led the afternoon talk, Governor Mannion opened remarks, and temperance leaders warned of a new era if the Webb bill passes.

The Anti-Saloon League of Virginia Roanoke Powers Caton Early Fletcher Hart Massie Moncure Paul Brack Watkins Ove Richard Hvélyn Byrd House of Grelégates Hovee Mammo Webb Senate House of Representatives Taft E. J. Richardson Northern Virginia League T. M. Hare West Virginia Anti-Saloon League Legislative Committee Supreme Court

Heart Disease Claims Life of Harrison White at 72

Harrison E. White 72 died at his home near Lebanon Church on Monday from heart trouble. Survived by sister Mrs KaWard Barnard of Rome New York and daughters Mrs Arthur Miller of Lebanon Church and Mrs John Pine of Oklahoma City. He belonged to a long established Frederick County family with many friends in the region.

Harrison RE. White Lebanon Church KaWard Barnard Rome N. Y Arthur Miller John Pine Oklahoma City White Frederick County

Samuel Lupton Dies In Kansas

Virginia Valley, died at home in Girard Kansas last Saturday aged about 75. He went west after the war and had one return to Hampshire county West Virginia to be married. Survived by a widow and one daughter. He was an uncle of Deputy Sheriff Jesse M Lupton of Berry.

Virginia Valley Girard Kansas Hampshire County W. Va Jesse M. Lupton Berry“ro Thomas Louise Buchanan Mary Spot Buchanan Winchester Nannie Thomas 8. S. Thomas, Jr Spartanburg Ss. C

Death claims Col Samuel S. Thomas Sr in Clarke county

Col Samuel S. Thomas Sr aged 69 died in Berryville after a heart attack suffered early yesterday. A native of Baltimore he served on Governor J. Hoge Tyler’s staff and lived at Arcadia near the Shenandoah. Funeral services will be at Grace Episcopal Church Friday at 3 PM with burial in Green Hill Cemetery. His widow former Miss Louise Buchanan survives.

Berryville Samuel S. Thomas, Sr Clarke County Thomas Arcadia Shenandoah River Baltimore Keffer ‘Thomas Ttomas Frederick County J. Hog Grace ‘Protestant Episcopal Church Edward Wall Green Hill Cemetery

Freight Wreck on N. and W. Ry near Port Republic

Twenty cars loaded with merchandise derailed on the Norfolk and Western Railway at Lynnwood, four miles from Port Republic, due to a split switch. The high speed derailment sent two cars across a fence into a field. no crew members were injured. Tracks were torn up, blocking traffic for hours.

Norfolk and Western Railroad Lynnwood Port Republic Rairoad

Four Held On Charge of Murder

A coroner's jury in Charlestown West Virginia has recommended Grover C. Young T D Webster Home and Edward Athey be held for murder in the death of Bush Washington colored found dead Saturday morning They have been jailed since Saturday night and likely face arraignment at the next Jefferson County Circuit Court session Judge J M Woods of Martineburg will preside

Charlestown W. Va Bush Washington Grover C. Young T. D. Webster Home Edward Athey Circuit Court Jefferson County J. M Woods Martinebure

Grand Theater Opens Tonight With Four Reel Premiere

The Grand Moving Picture Theater debuts this evening at seven with a four reel show headlined by Zihzamor. Owners B. E. Crawford and Fred S. Anderson have invested in safety and comfort including five exits and a steel booth for the projection. John W. Nail added the final decorative touches while Crawford serves as manager. Independent reels will be used.

Grand Moving Picture Theater Zihzamor Messrs BE. J. Crawford New York Fred. S. Anderson John W. Nail Crawford

Pneumonia Fatal for Clarke County Infant

The one week old child of Mr and Mrs Briggs of Clarke County died Sunday night after a brief illness of pneumonia. The infant was buried in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville. Surviving are four sisters Mary Lillard Susie and With Lanham and the parents. Mrs C L Leake of New York arrived in town today.

Briggs Clarke County van Feb Green Hill Berryville Addiiion Mary Lillard Susie Lanham C. L. Leake New York Baltimore

Six Reel Show at Auditorium Tonight Features Six Reels

The Six Reel Show heads to the Auditorium tonight with six feature reels. Captain Barnacle Reform and Their Idol lead alongside The Kalem Girl The Water Rats Carmes of the Isle and When Wealth Torments. The program promises the best screenings yet.

Captain Barnacle Vita Kalem Lubin Carmes Isle Selig Besany

Butter Fat Price Update From Ashby Sprint

Ashby Sprint, station operator for Golden and Company, announces an advance of 3 cents on butter fat and notes Wisconsin buyers will pay 39 cents per pound. He states selling cream is more profitable than making butter.

Ashby Sprint Golden and Company

Winchester Gun Club Opens 1913 Season with Big Shoot

The Winchester Gun Club plans a Monday start to the 1913 season with an all day clay pigeon shoot for turkeys chickens and geese. New grounds are secured for the year and the Monday match begins a series of tournaments expected to attract a large entry list and keen contests.

Winchester Gun Club

Musical and Literary Entertainme at Market Street Church

A musical and literary program will be held at Market Street M E Church on Friday February 8 to benefit the stained window fund. A quartet, orchestra, recitation and dialogue feature the best local talent in a varied program.

Market St. M.E

Defeat for Bey and Central American tensions rise

The U S ordered the gunboat Tacoma from Key West to Cortes Guatemala with troops to land if disturbances arise. Taft seeks a clean slate for Wilson, with five gunboats and several ships off the Mexican coast amid fears of a Central American state.

Washington Raft Tacoma Key West Baer Cortes Guatamala Crllés Republcc Central America Department of Justice Taft Wilson

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