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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1913
Page
6
American troops and Philippine scouts under Brigadier General Pershing routed rebellious Moros on Jolo Island. Six American soldiers were killed and seven wounded. all the casualties among the Americans were Philippine scouts. Rebels fled into the mountains after the night attack.
Mrs Reinhart spent the weekend with her husband and children at Mrs. Reinhart’s parents Mr and Mrs Holmes Berry. Miss Gertrude Meyer of Baltimore visits Miss Mary Allen Capper on North Washington. Irvin Snepp leaves for Brookside West Virginia to work as bookkeeper at Braggside Inn. Mrs William Huyett of near Ridgeway spent the day in town. Benjamin Davis spent yesterday in Hagerstown with friends. Dr B Noonan motored to Brownsville Warren County yesterday to visit friends. Matthews Harrison of Boston stays with his father Judge T W Harrison. Eloise and Norma Wirts of Frederick Md return home with Thelma and Bugzla Henry. Mamie Murnan returns home after visiting the Barnard family and the Spiger sisters at Brunswick Md.
The Board of Health urges mothers to ensure babies receive clean milk as sickness rises. Emphasizes watching milk closely, keeping it sweet, flies out, and dairymen sterilizing bottles. Stresses clean care, pure air, and safe food to protect infants.
Henry T. Oxnard head of the beet sugar lobby testifies that a $500000 payment to Washington was raised by the Beet Sugar Association not his money. He says promoters earned over 25 percent in stock of the American Beet Sugar Company and over seven and a half million in watered stock. He warns that free sugar could foster a large sugar trust per a lawyer’s view of Sherman act limits.
The Supreme Court ruled the two cent passenger law in West Virginia valid, upholding state courts in the Chesapeake and Ohio case.
City merchants are urged to place ads now as the early rush begins with the 16th hour of prime promotion. Local papers promote bold pricing, seasonal services, and rapid response to growing consumer demand.
William J Burns, famed American detective, received a special blessing from Pope Pius in Rome on June 16 and was praised for his work in the cause of justice during the audience.
A quirky note links a science quip about angleworms thinking to the idea that an oyster may be crossed in love, moving from playful witticism to a debated scientific proposition.
Describes 16 acres of slate Nana with eight room dwelling, stable, hog house, and outbuildings. Five acres timber, rest cultivated, 200 apple trees aged 12 to 18 years, running water, garden. half mile from P O on good road. Also 4 acres with new bungalow, modern conveniences, stable, chicken house, well cultivated garden, fruit trees, running water. Extra ten adjoining acres available. WE HAVE SOMETHING THAT WILL SUIT YOU.
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