Fred L Glaize Wins Contract For Winchester Fair Building
At a meeting of the Henandoah Valley Agricultural Society the contract for the new exhibition building was awarded to Fred L Glaize of Winchester for 5300 dollars with 800 dollars credited for old lumber, net cost 4500 dollars. The 60 by 152 foot two story structure fronts the Martinsburg turnpike, with central walkway and end driveways. Construction must finish by September 1 ahead of the September 8-11 fair. Architect is Stuart H Edmonds of Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henandoah Valley
Agricultural Society
Fred. L. Glaize
Winchester
Fair Society
Martinsburg
Glaize
Stuart H. Edmonds
Edmonds
Jack
Miss Eggleston To Marry A Minister
Miss Madge Carew Eggleston will wed Rev. William Allen McAllister in Winchester with the ceremony planned for June 24 at the bride’s home in Axton Virginia. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J Daniel Eggleston and the groom studied at the University of Virginia before entering the ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Madge Carew Eggleston
William Allen McAllister
Axton
Roosevelt May Mediate Strike
Westinghouse officials and a striker committee plan a peace conference today. A proposed arbitration scheme may involve Theodore Roosevelt as mediator, with the mediating board to include at least three mediators. Pickets at Swissvale were driven off by deputies during missionary work among workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Pittsburgh
Westing‘house
Thestrikers
Roosevelt
Westinghouse
Swissvale
Hotel Evans Reopens With Modern Upgrades
Hotel Evans reopened to travelers under W R Lucas after renovation. Furnishings were auctioned, beds and carpets moved in, new signature cards replace ledgers, self service stationery is provided, baths to be tiled with a shower, dining led by Miss Mary Grissett with four-seat tables and white waitresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
W. R. Lucas
Lucas
Mary Grissett
Desperado Sisk Captured After Madison County Manhunt
After days on the run, fugitive Charles D. Sisk was captured 14 miles east of Luray in the Blue Ridge mountains. Deputies and Luray officials surrounded a relative’s home and secured Sisk after threats to burn the building and shoot if he tried to escape. He is suspected in multiple killings, including the Dodson case about a year ago, and was taken to Madison Courthouse under guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tourleed
Madison County
Charles D. Sisk
Blue Ridge Mountains
Luray
Sisk
Madison Courthouse
William Dodson
Death claims prominent Frederick county farmer Larrick
Joseph Edward Larrick, aged 60 years and 7 months, a well known Frederick county farmer and landowner, died at his home near Hayfield after a lingering illness. He leaves a widow, five sons, two daughters, three brothers, four sisters, and will be buried in Mount Olive Cemetery after funeral services Tuesday at 3 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Edward ‘Larrick
Réderick County
Hayfield
Larrick
John H
Elizabeth Larrick
Harriet ‘A. Larrick
Messrs
Holmes F
Lester E
Emory N
Julian A
Lou M. Larrick
Frederick County
E. L. Orndorff
Angie D. Larrick
M. H
Scott T
N. K. Larrick
John E. Snapp
Albert Keckley
Jackson Bowman
Vernie Richard
E. P. Spilman
Believe Miss Faust Has Been Murdered
Mrs William Faust identifies a ping silk skirt at the morgue as similar to the one her daughter Teresa wore when she disappeared. Police intensify search for Teresa Faust head while pursuing two men and Miss Jessie Bellare seen in Dolly Park where the girl was last sighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sohnectaidy
N. Y
William Faust
Teresa
Teresa Faust
Jessie Bellare
Dolly Park
Captain Nulton Sends For Ship To Resume Montana Command
Capt Louis McCoy Nulton of the US Navy leaves town aboard the Shenandoah Special for Washington then Portsmouth N H to resume command of the armored cruiser Montana. His ship recently transported the remains of 17 American sailors and Marines from Vera Cruz after they were killed by Mexican snipers in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis McCoy Nulton
United States Navy
Washington
Portsmouth
N. H
Montana
Nulton
Vera Cruz
New York
Seed corn for sale and local travel notes
Seed corn for sale. Several bushels of early-maturing yellow seed corn for sale priced at $2.50 per bushel. Bell phone. Roy P. Duvall. Mrs. T. T. Lines and Miss Virginia Smith left on the Shenandoah Special this afternoon for Lexington Virginia and then Richmond Norfolk and New York returning in about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Phone
T. T. Lines
Virginia Smith
Lexington
Richmond
Norfolk
New York
Great Oil Tank Is Set On Fire
A lightning strike at midnight hit the Southwest Pennsylvania Pipe Line Company oil tank at Meadow Lands, holding 25 000 gallons of oil. The tank remains afire as crews try to save adjacent tanks. The blaze blocks Pennsylvania Railroad traffic and threatens nearby miners homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Southwest Pennsylvania Pipe Line Company
Meadow Lands
Pennsylvania Railroad
Large crowds hear anti saloon league field day in Virginia
Anti-Saloon League events drew large crowds in Winchester and Frederick County churches despite heat. Dr G W Perryman of Norfolk led a City Hall Auditorium address condemning liquor, while Rev Richardson and others spoke in Middletown Gainesboro Stephens City and White Hall. The league began petition drives today for a September 23 statewide prohibition election requiring 18 106 signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-Saloon League
Winchester
Frederick County
City Hall
G.W. Perryman
Norfolk
Tom
Perryman
Virginia
Stéke
J. A. Richardson
Falls Church
Richardson
Middletown
Gainesboro
Reeves
Stephens City
White Hall
Peters
Virginia Anti-Saloon League
Six For Five Cents Auditorium Tonight
Six film program at the Auditorium features Incognito a Warner three reel romance and Lincoln the Lover with a double feature price of 6 cents All shows run tonight with Miller Bros 101 Ranch western The Last Ghost Dance admission 5 cents 1p
Villa's Army Closes on Zacatecas in Mexican Campaign
General Villa's forces tighten around Zacatecas preparatory to a general assault likely at midnight. Dispatches say General Angeles shells the city with heavy guns as floods hinder routes and railways. Villa predicts capture within three days despite 15,000 federal troops under General Barron defending the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Barron
Iowa Man Donates $632 to Conscience Fund
A man in Iowa sent $632 with an unsigned note to the conscience fund of the Treasury Department in Washington. The donation and message were received as a gesture toward moral redress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iowa
Treasury Department
Weather Forecast Fragment From Era Page
Fragmentary weather note mentions sea conditions and occasional winds. No clear region or date provided.
Health Officer at Medical Meetings
Local health officer Mr P W Boyd departed on the Shenandoah Special at noon for Richmond to attend the annual meetings of the Virginia Board of Medical Examiners and the Virginia Board of Health. He returns to Winchester on Friday. He serves on the Board of Examiners and as the Seventh district representative on the State Board of Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Boyd
Shenandoah
Richmond
Virginia Board of Medical Examiners
Virginia Board of Health
Winchester
Boyd
Board of Examiners
State Board of Health
Clean-Up Day Called for Next Thursday
The notice urges residents to join a clean-up day on Thursday June 26 starting early in cool morning hours. It asks people to report delays in refuse removal to the chief of police or the sanitary inspector and to strive to make Winchester a spotless town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nott
Winchester
Convention business for Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen
Officers and executive committee of the Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association met in Martinsburg West Virginia to discuss annual convention matters to be held in Chambersburg Pennsylvania in late July. Attending were committee member Harry Bryant of Winchester. Charles B. Dooley departed for Washington on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association
Cham Tbersburg
Martinsburg
W. Va
Harry Bryant
Winchester
Aged Mrs Sine Dies at Rock Enon Springs
Mrs Margery Sine widow of F J Sine died at her Rock Enon Springs home on Saturday in her 79th year. Survived by five sons L D Sine George Sine Alfred Sine Rush Sine Frank Sine and one daughter Mrs Edward Eaton. Funeral Thursday at the Christian Church Timber Ridge with burial nearby conducted by Rev William T Walters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Rock Enon Springs
Margery Sine
F. J. Sine
Line
Margery Spade
Messrs. L. D. Sine
Belts, Pa
George Sine
Dayton
Ohio
Alfred Sine
Kaw City
Oklahoma
Rush Sine
Hamilton
Frank Sine
Mra
Edward Eaton
High View
Hampshire County
W. Va
Frederick County
Christian Church
Timber Ridge
William T. ‘Walters
Sine
Gowe
L. D. Sine
Weaver Leads Questions on Law Exam Preparation
Mr. Weaver writes about the upcoming state bar examination held in June in Ro on the 28th. Applicants will present their knowledge of law to examiners, with papers and questions prepared by Hon. Aubrey G. Weaver, a board member of the law examiners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lcense
Aubrey G. Weaver
Board of
Daw Examiners
Seashore Excursion Planned by C V R R for June 25
The C V R R will run the first 16 day seashore excursion on Thursday June 25. Trains depart Winchester at 7 25 a m with round trip rates of 6 60 to Atlantic City Cape May and South Jersey Resorts and 8 50 to Asbury Park Ocean Grove Long Branch and North Coast Resorts. 22 1 p 3t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Atlantic City
Cape May
South Jersey
Asbury Park
Ocean Grove
Long Branch
North Coast
Perils of Pauline Empire Tonight See 6 p ad
An item notes a perilous stage event featuring Pauline Empire airing tonight at 6 p.m. with a page advertisement. It lists a one page ad format and directs readers to the program preview.
G G Baker Critically Ill In Shenandoah Valley Bank Leader
G G Baker president of the City School Board and longtime Shenandoah Valley National Bank officer is critically ill at his home 30 South Market Street. Health has been failing for years with hardening of the arteries. He fell ill at the bank Friday and relapsed Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Goodwin Baker
Shenandoah Valley ‘National Bank
No. 30
South Mar
Baker
Hotel Evans welcomes new arrival as stork brings daughter
Mr. W. R. Lucas, new owner of Hotel Evans, receives a telegram from Fredericksburg Virginia announcing a girl born at 10 o'clock last night. The Gaucas family plans to move to Winchester and make Hotel Evans their permanent home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Lucas
Evans
Fredericksburg
Young minister pelted with overripe eggs in Grafton
The Rev. W. T. Elsey a popular young pastor was hit with aged eggs by a crowd of admiring young women. He sought police protection as the mob targeted prominent townsfolk. Several suspects tied to the disturbance will face prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
W. Va
W. T. Elsey
Sil
Watt
Rey
Mr. Wlney
Bullet Removed From Rothschild
The bullet was removed today from the body of Baron Rothschild who was shot on Saturday. Francis Pradhon, a milkman who claimed Rothschild’s free milk philanthropy ruined his business, will be sent to an insane asylum. Baron Rothschild is on the road to recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Baron Rothschild
Francis Pradhon
Milkman
Rotheschild
Pradhon
Charlestown man buys old cannon as souvenir
Joe Brenner of the Relia Company in Hagerstown purchases an old Charlestown cannon used in the war and plans to keep it as a souvenir. He offers 6 percent coupon terms through his company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Brenner
Relia’ Company
Hagerstown
Charlestown
Richmond
Brenner
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MR. Glaize
WEW
Society
Miss Eggleston
Qwatch
Monogram “J
Star Office
Hable Bldg
Wren’ Trammell
Tits Home
South Braddock Street
Tse Ee
Blue Ridge
Russell & Green
Jos. E. Larrick
Anjie
Margery Margruder
Prairie Grove, Arkansas
William W. Glass
Nannie Murnan
Nurses’ School
League
Stuart
Capitol
Warners
James Fisher
Margaret Matt Fisher
Free Baptist Church
W.P. Fisher
Orrick
Villa
Zacatecas
Conscience
Civic League
Charles B. Dooley
Mr. Weaver
Paulin
Mpire
G. G. Baker
Ket Street
STORK
Fis
I Rgenburg
A. ©. Volet
Denver
Col
Voight
Shourley
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