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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1913

Page

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Mrs Bosserman To Stand Trial In July On Charges

Staunton Commonwealth Attorney Braxton announced Mrs Clarance Bosserman will be tried in July. In a perjury case the jury failed to reach a verdict after five hours deliberation. eight voted for acquittal and four for conviction. The jury remained deadlocked after a night’s sleep, with two holdouts open to acquittal if the others agreed. Continued on Sixth Page.

Staunton ptheBhe Commonwealth Braxton Clarance Corporation Bosserman Saed Con

Wedded on the Lawn Miss Crawford and Rev Jackson wed

Miss Elizabeth Elea Crawford, eldest daughter of Mr Grattan Crawford, married Rev J L Jackson at the Crawford home near the Elm Tree. The ceremony was by Rev Hubard Lloyd and Rev William D Smith with the bride given away by her father. Attendants wore pale attire and the lawn ceremony featured a cedar bower and June lilies.

Idhaale Grattan Crawford Louisa Morrow Usha Francis Ne

Wedding of J. M. Bierer and Ruth Coulter Near

Mr. John M. Bierer formerly of Warren county now of Boston and his bride Miss Ruth Mary Coulter of Bridgeport Conn. are due to arrive tonight at their home. The Bridgeport ceremony last Saturday joined them in a graceful wedding described as unusually pretty by local papers. About 50 guests attended the ceremony and 150 the reception. An orchestra of 20 played Wedding Marches and Barcarolle with a palms backdrop. The couple started their journey as the orchestra played Dixie. Continued on Fifth Page.

John M. Bierer Warren’ County Boston Ruth Mary. Coulter Bridgeport Conn Coulter Bleret James Coulter

Death of Miss Eggleston Saddens Winchester Community

Friends in Winchester and across the county mourn the death of Miss Emma Frances Eggleston in Lexington Missouri on June 17. The telegram came to Isaac W. Russell of Winchester. She passed while visiting her brother John H. Eggleston. funeral at 3 30 p m at Isaac W Russell’s home, interment Mount Hebron Cemetery. Rev W W Tadbert and Rev Dr J H Lacy to lead services.

Emma Frances Eggleston Robert B. Crocket Fulton, N. Y Winchester Baltimore and Ohio Isaac W. Russell Amherst Stret Mount Hebron WW. O. “Tadbert Braddock Saree Methodist Episcopal Church Uth J. H Lacy Presbyterian Church In Miss. Eggleston

Want Chair Car or a Pullman

At the meeting of the executive committee of the Business Men's Association held Tuesday night the sowing resolution was adopted. It resolves that a committee be invited to confer with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to place chair car or Pullman on trains No 55 and No 1 during encampment of the United States and to arrange other steps as needed. The president has appointed Messrs H F Id as chairman, H S MecCor and Herbert S Larrick.

Baltimore and Ohio Road United States Nowing Committee H. F. Id H. 8B MecCorana Herbert S. Larrick

Imperator Dashes Atlantic in Maiden Voyage

The Hamburg Amerika liner Imperator arrived in New York after a seven day transatlantic crossing. The new giant carried 3 450 passengers and a crew of 1 160 on its premiere voyage.

New York Wire To the Star New York Imperator Atlantic

Big Strike Web Hits Chicago Building Sites

In Chicago on June 19 twenty seven thousand workers walked off uncompleted buildings after a boycott by the Building Construction Employers' Association. The stoppage halts work on projects valued at 29 million dollars, tied to unsatisfied demands of 150 stone masons on the Commercial National Bank site.

The Star Chicago Building Trades Council Building Construction Employers’ Association Commercial National Bank

Senator Newlands Denies Sugar Lobby Ties

The June 19 hearing before the tariff lobby committee in Washington heard Senator Newlands of Nevada deny affiliation with an anti free sugar lobby amid letters from Henry T. Oxnard. He condemned sugar lobby practices and advocated free sugar. Melville Stone of the Associated Press also testified denying AP subsidies by the sugar lobby.

Washington Newlands Nevada Tariff Lobby Committee Henry T. Oxnard Sugar Melville Stone Associated Press C. C. Hamlin Selorado Springs

Wanted Wood Choppers for Cord Wood

Advertises top price for cutting cord wood by M. Chiles. Mentions read Moling and Seal's Warner and a gorget ad on the fifth page. Includes page reference 14-1p-11.

M. Chiles Moling and Seal Warner

Dix for the Philippines Could be named governor general

President Wilson may appoint former New York Governor John A. Dix as governor general of the Philippines. Genator O Gorman of New York urged the move and Dix is also considered for the Panama Canal Zone governorship. White House officials say Dix has excellent chances.

The Star Washington John A. Dix New York Wilson Philippines White House Genator O'Gorman Dix Panama Canal Zone O'Gorman New

Cavalry Begins Its Long March to Winchester Virginia

In Chattanooga Tennessee on June 19 the Eleventh Cavalry departed for a 700 mile march to Winchester Virginia for maneuvers. They expect to cover the distance in twenty six days.

Chattanooga Tenn United States Winchester

Committee seeks lodging offers for cavalry maneuvers

Parties desiring to take boarders or rent rooms or an entire furnished house during the U S Army cavalry maneuvers from July 20 to Sept 20 should file with the undersigned committee the accommodations they can furnish and the rates. Frank H Krebs secretary City Hall 19 pp eod ct

Shirley Carter Robt. L. Gray Frank H. Krebs City Hall

Boy Injures Foot After Stepping on Thorn

John Lilis, a young boy, stepped on a thorn while walking barefoot. He was taken to Memorial Hospital where Doctors Glass and Stuart removed the thorn. The operation was described as a success despite Johnny’s protest.

John Lilis Mr. Meat Pai Johnny Lillis Memorial Hospital Glass Stuart

Aeroplane Theft Charged to Graeme in Insurgent Plot

Secret Service probes report R. Graeme linked to stealing an aeroplane from customs at Tucson and crossing it into Mexico. He is alleged to be aiding the insurgent government and is sought nationwide by authorities.

Ariz United States Secret Service R. Graeme Pucson Ona Graeme Mexico

Mrs Coons II At Parents Home

Mrs John C Coons, who has been ill at her Washington home, was brought to the city today under the care of her family physician Dr W A Bell, accompanied by her parents Mr and Mrs George W Haddox. She will stay at her parents East Cork street home for some time, in hopes of improving her health.

John C. Coons Washington W. A. Bell George W. Haddox

Attack At Rock Pass Auditorium Tonight at Big Six Reel

The Rock Pass Auditorium presents the six reel program Attack At Rock Pass a war Indian feature along with One Good Turn Girl's Stratagem and other Vi tagraph Kalem Lubin Edison Selig titles. The show runs tonight. 1p

Rock Pass Auditorium Vitagraph Biograph Rock Pass Kalem Lubin Edison China Great Wall Selig

Clergy Schedule for Brucetown and Surrounding Areas

Rev. F. A. Strother preaches next Sunday at Drums 11 a m Burnt Factory 3 30 p m Rev J W Reeves at Paynes Chapel 11 a m Gylvian Retreat 3 30 p m and Brucetown 8 p m outlines church services in the Brucetown circuit with multiple stop times.

F. A. Strother Drums J. W. Reeves Paynes Chapel Brucetown

Special Services at Brucetown Methodist Church

A special service for children and parents will be held at the Methodist Episcopal Church South in Brucetown on Sunday June 29 at 11 a m. Rev Low Reeves will preach and the choir will perform special music. Dress goods and carpets offered at low prices in a large Henry Baetjer and Co ad.

Methodist Episcopal Church South Brucetown Low Reeves Henry Baetjer and Co. Ip

Veteran Copenhaver dies after long illness at Winchester

Jacob Copenhaver a native of Winchester and longtime farmer of the Opequon area Frederick county died at 4 30 yesterday at his home 14 West Monmouth street in his eighty second year His family notes a Civil War veteran he served four years in the Confederate army with Company H Thirteenth Virginia Regiment He leaves a widow four sons and four daughters a large number of grandchildren and great grandchildren The funeral at 4 pm Friday at his home will be conducted by Rev R D Hottel and Rev W C Tatbert with a Seventh Day Adventist Church affiliation and Mount Hebron Cemetery burial

Cainifine Jacob Copenhaver Winchester Opequon Frederick County West Monmouth Street Copenhaver Clifford Istreets Conner Jacob and Nancy Copenhaver Mary Margaret. Mowrey Shenandoah County Messrs Jacob Frederick Chicago George and Griffy Copenhaver Lizzie Johnston Middletown John Crim Berryville Carey E. King Washington Charles Newcomb Virginia Furner Ashby C. V Market and Water Streets Mount Hebron Corpenhaver Seventh Day Adventist Church R. D. Hottel New Market W. C. Tatbert Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Lempel Pingley W. A. Bell Jacob Rudolph J. W. Sibert M.M. Lynch Robert J. Striker

Five Passenger Touring Car For Sale in Good Condition

For sale a five passenger touring car in good condition from ROUSS GARAGE. Includes one page of text and feature. Sale details are limited in available readable text.

Rouss

Bids Wanted for Wiring Streets of Boyce Town

On June 26 1913 sealed bids for wiring streets of Boyce will be received and opened before the may of said town at 10 oclock by J F Stinson Chairman St Com The privilege of rejecting one or all bids reserved. 19 tp 3t

Boyce J. F. Stinson St. Com

For Rent Country place on macadam pike

For rent a country residence on macadam pike comprising seven rooms and a stable. Address indicated as 19 19 21. Local real estate notice invites inquiry for rental details and viewing.

Roy Alfred Jones to preach at Opequon this evening

Alfred Jones will deliver a sermon at Opequon this evening at eight o’clock. The service is expected to draw local residents and church members to the evening gathering.

Roy Alfred Jones Opequon

Lost lady's ring set with pearls reward

A lost ring set with pearls seeks return to Star office. Reward offered for the safe return and contact through the Star office.

Star Office

President's Wife Must Take Rest

Mrs Woodrow Wilson must stay in her White House room to rest from social and charitable duties. Doctor Grayson says she is not seriously ill but could worsen without rest.

Washington Woodrow ‘Wilson White House Grayson

Wanted good cook immediate applyIp-tt

Help wanted for an immediate cook position at 25 W Water St Ip-tt. Apply in person to secure employment.

Water St

Emmeline Pankhurst Hunger Strike Leave Leader Near Death

Physicians attending suffragette leader Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst report her condition has grown critical after days of hunger strike. Doctors administered a powerful heart stimulant as she remains very weak and in a fragile state.

London Emmelie Pankhurst

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James L. Robinson Mabel’ Robinson Wilber Bar Cather Morgantown W. Va Society of Friends Joel Barton Philadelphia Zoe Jones Martinsburg Lohengrin Ray O ‘Robinson Masters Chauncey Clarence Robinson Kirksville Selah Pull Greenfield, Ind 8. A. Walker Webster, W. Wa Yellowstone Park Lt Robinson Catherin West Virginia University School of Law University Dramatic Club Athenaeum Parthenon Literary Society English Club Mountain Club Cather M. F. Cather Terra Alta S. A. Cather Terra Rowan J. M. Bierer Gleston Wood Choppers Aeroplane Custom Howse Mrs. Coons. II Parents Brucetown Circuit Special Services C. J. Copenhaver Automobil Fon Hire Rous ‘Garage Caching SB
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