Wreck of White Mountain Express near Greenwich
The White Mountain Express train on the New Haven Railroad wrecked on a Greenwich bridge at 8.40 AM. Miss Marguerite Armstrong of Wayne Pennsylvania, 17, was killed outright. about a dozen others injured, with one woman in hospital expected to die. The five car train derailed and one car overturned while traveling at speed. Armstrong was in the car that left the track and perished attempting to escape through a window.
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Green- Chan’-Oire
Servies
Greenwich Avenue
Marguerite Armstrong
Wayne, Pa
Miss Armstrong
Marguerite’ Armstrong
Greenwich, Conn
White Mountain
New
Explosion on Malstone Wharf Kills Three in Boston
A blast on the Malstone Wharf during a fireworks display in Boston killed three men and injured others. United States Appraiser Atwood was among the wounded and rushed to a hospital. Two laborers died on the scene.
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Boston
United States
Atwood
Miss Lillian O Rear John Bear's Bride
Dr. John D. Bear of Elton Virginia and Miss Lillian O Rear of Clearbrook wed yesterday at the bride's home with Rev D H Scanlon and Rev Mr McIver officiating Best man was T Miller Jarman Elkton. The bride taught Elkton public schools and the couple will reside in Elkton after a honeymoon trip.
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Lillian O
John Bear
John D. Bear
Elton, Va
Lillian O'Bear
Clearbrook
D H
Elkton
O’rear
R. E. O’rear
Asbury Bear
Winchester Inn Hosts Frederick Student Mr Lester M Toms
Mr Lester M Toms of Frederick Maryland is the guest of Mr Norman F Jonson at the Winchester Inn. Toms was a popular student at Frash ington and Lee University known for athletics and his university activities. He is attending baseball games while at the university.
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Lester M. Toms
Frederick
Norman F. Jonson
Winchester Inn
Toms
Frashington and
Lee University
Uni
All Day Meeting At Paxtons
Reverend C. L. Potter will preach and lead communion at Paxtons on Sunday July 26 at 11 a m. Afternoon services led by the young people. Dinner served on the grounds. No service at night.
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Paxtons
Mrs Fauntleroy laid to rest in Mount Hebron Cemetery
The remains of Mrs Sallie Conrad Fauntleroy widow of Dr A M Fauntleroy were given simple services at Major Holmes Conrad’s home and laid to rest at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers named and Staunton service noted with Memorial prayers.
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Holmes Conrad
Staunton
Fauntleroy
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Mount Hebron
Mrs. Fauntleroy
Postoffice Site Cleared for New Government Building
Orders from the Supervising Architect require clearing the northeast corner of Braddock and Piccadilly streets within thirty days for a Winchester postoffice and government building. The Hodges residence and former hotel will be torn down. $65,000 is appropriated, with $16,000 paid for the site, leaving about $50,000 for the construction as plans advance.
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Supervising Architect
Treasuray Department
Winchester
Notable Dust Noted At Market Street Rink Event
A fragment notes minimal attention to dust amid a rink event led by Senator Thomas S at Market St rink with Martin and Congressman James Hay for Winchester. mentions Winchester Tea Co and a per pound price.
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Thomas S
Market St
Winchester ‘Tea Co
Woman of Staunton Ends Her Life Amid Worries
Mrs. Mary F Engleman of Arbor Hill near Staunton died by suicide at her home. Her son Irving found her body after she did not appear. A bottle of laudanum and a chloroform bottle lay nearby with a newspaper funnel over her face. The death was ruled self-inflicted with no inquest. She leaves four sons including Oscar Engleman of Richwood and lived a cultured, conversational life.
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Mary. F.engleman
Arbor Mill
Staunton
Rich
W. H. Ast
Nosegay For Winchester Giants
The Clarke Courier praises the Winchester Giants Baseball Team calling them the best behaved intelligent and gentlemanly squad seen by the paper after multiple showings against them and other clubs. Captain Duggan to the last substitute receive high respect for their conduct and skill.
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Duggan
Injunction Plank in the Platform
Summary of Hon. Richard B. Byrd analysis on federal injunctive power in labor disputes. The article argues the Democratic anti injunc tion plank aligns with history and Taft’s record, contrasts with Republicans, and explains injunctions, temporary and permanent, and their impact on unions and labor rights.
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Byrd
Taft
Mr. Byrd
Winchester Juniors Rally But Fall To Berryville In Road Game
The Winchester Juniors traveled to Berryville Tuesday and were defeated 4 to 0. Chester pitched well with strong defense, aided by solid support from Shepherd and the infield.
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Berryville
Shepherd
Chester
Lost pocketbook found by local mill owner near the school
Mr. Williams of the Brothers woolen mills near Behoo reads a Star column about a lost pocketbook found yesterday. A teacher from Sumi Normal School reported the missing item.
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Mr. Williams
Brothers’ Woolen Mills
Star
Colored Woman Annie Elizabeth Travis Dead
Annie Elizabeth Travis died late yesterday at her North Bank home after paralysis affected her brain. She was about 40, leaves one daughter. Funeral at 2 20 o clock tomorrow afternoon from John 3 in Methodist church and burial in Orrick cemetery.
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John
Orrick
Mr Potter's Appointments Set for Sunday Sermons
Reverend C J Potter will preach at Stephenson on Sunday at 11 a m and at Welltown at 3 p m. The notice lists locations and times for his incoming schedule with concise details.
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Neral
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Presbyterian Church
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Dr. P. W. Boyd, Jr
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Oscar Engleman
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Virginia
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