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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1914

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Young Crook Escapes from Winchester Jail Today

James Tyler alias several names escapes Winchester jail during a morning breakout. Miss Lucy Locke 17 left in charge opens cell door enabling Tyler and his wife to flee into Frederick and surrounding counties, with pursuit underway as authorities fear a wider crime spree.

Lucy Locke Crook Tyler Hable’s G. James Tyler Winchester Strasburg Punnett George James Tyler Joseph Wallestein John Pierce Myrtle Evy Woodstock Duraty Pannell Herman Hable Hable Adam Forney L. E. Armel Frederick

Marriage License Issued in Piraterick County

A marriage license has been issued at the county clerk of the Circuit Court of Piraterick county to Sidney WeDromonds and Cora Lewis, both colored, of the county. Reward offered for return of a bunch of keys to ROBER S. SMITH in Courthouse. One large key and a smaller key are included.

Piraterick County Sidney ‘WeDromonds Cora Lewis Roberm Amith

32 Men Are Buried Alive in Brooklyn Cave-In

Workmen were buried when a cave-in extended across half a city block. Rescue teams faced shifting timbers and earth as they struggled to reach the entombed men. Four victims were found mortally injured. others severely hurt. Foreman Jacob A. Jeveh was arrested on criminal negligence charges.

Jacob A. Jeveh

Sunday School Convention A Big Success In Back Creek District

The Sunday School convention convened at Mount Olive United Brethren Church with Rev. W. A. Frye presiding. Delegates from district schools filled the seats as Rev. Frank Gilbert led devotional services and Prof. J. Howard Lartick of Denver gave the welcome reply. The program covered aims of Sunday school, evergreen classes, teacher opportunities, and committee appointments. A county-wide vote showed strong support for state-wide prohibition and the event concluded with resolutions and praise for the music led by Miss Stover of Winchester.

Back Creek Mount Olive Frank Gilbert Gravel Springs L. A. Racey J. Howard Lartick Denver Colo S. J.goode Gore J. H. Williams Apv Alva Rich‘ards B. F. Sine Rock ‘Mon Rey W. JT. Walters Isad B. Frye B. F. Line Minnie’ Hall J. A. Williams Lee Ornderff

Offenders Fined In Police Court

Seabright Wade was arraigned before Magistrate F H Krebs in police court on public drunkenness and indecent behavior. Fines and costs totaled eight dollars, paid after arraignment. Fred Cain, imbibing improprieties, was fined three dollars for singing merrily in Plucks alley. paid.

Seabright Wade F. H. Krebs Krebs Seabright Fred. Cain Pluck's Alley iPluck’s Alley Fred

Seed corn for sale in bushels by Roy P. Duvall

Early-maturing yellow seed corn for sale priced at $2.50 per bushel. Carefully selected and rat shelled. Bell phone listing 22-1p-21.

Bell Phone Roy P, Duvall

Opening Gun Of Anti-Trust Program

The Senate committee on interstate commerce favorably reported the Newlands bill creating a federal trade commission, marking the opening stage of the Wilson administration anti trust program.

Washington Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce Federal Trade Commission

Weather forecast for Virginia Wednesday

In the western part of Virginia expect unsettled skies while the eastern regions may see fair weather. Overall outlook suggests improving conditions with a likely fair spell in the east.

Virginia

Seashore Excursion Set with Morning Train Service

The C V R R announces a 16 day shore trip. On Thursday June 25 trains depart Winchester at 7 25 a m. Round trip fares are 6 60 to Atlantic City Cape May and South Jersey resorts and 8 50 to Asbury Park Ocean Grove Lenin and Home Coast. Lost watch noted in report. For rent notice and barber shop vacancy follow.

Winchester Atlantic City Cape May South Jersey Asbury Park Océan Grove Lenin Home Coast

Collision damages Koenigin Luise on maiden voyage

The Hamburg bound steamship Koenigin Luise collided with the Cobra off Hamburg today. The Koenigin Luise suffered a smashed prow and rapid flooding. passengers were removed as the ship limped toward repair. Among those aboard was Mr. Robert J. Gray Jr., son of Capt. and Mrs. Gray, who is serving as consul at Baltimore.

Hamburg Germany Lloyd Kner Koenigin

Greatest and prettiest picture on display this afternoon

Our feature film is described as the greatest and prettiest ever exhibited with domes, balloons, and airships destroyed scenes. Reproduced in natural colors, it promises a marvelous production shown for 8 reels at 50 cents up and 10 cents down.

Dow Ju & Ip

Missing Girl Mystery Tangled in Mohawk River Case

A girl walked into a police station in Schenectady New York claiming her mother misidentified a silk fin found on a murdered girl's torso. She denied the girl is dead and suggested a mistaken identity amid confusion over the victim named Teresa.

Pohenectady M. Y Teresa

Dinges Undergoes Foot Surgery at Winchester

Mr. William H. Dinges former Frederick County Board of Supervisors chairman had his right foot amputated at Winchester Memorial Hospital on Sunday due to poor blood circulation. Dr P W Boyd performed the operation which was successful and the 82 year old patient is steadily improving.

Wiliam H. Dinges Board of Supervisors Frederick County Winchester Memorial Hospital Dinges

Major Hunter Heads to Washington for Summer

Major Robert W. Hunter left this afternoon for Washington to attend to home business matters then return to Winchester for the summer. He will be joined here by his children and grandchildren living at home. Washington Street was recently reopened for the season. Mr. and Mrs. James Trier and their two children of New York visit the Trier family on East Chittford Street.

Robert W. Hunter Washington Winchester James Trier New York Lewis Trier East Chitford Street

Troops to be ordered to Winchester camp this summer

US cavalry regiments planned for the Winchester maneuver camp face possible orders soon. Despite doubts due to the Mexican situation, Rep James Hay reported that War Department plans remain to send troops to Winchester this summer. A letter indicated Major General Wickierspoon confirmed pending orders, with arrival anticipated around July 16.

United States Winchester James Hay House Committee On Military Affairs Wheshington War Department

Six For Five' Ceats Auditorium Tonight

Western Warner feature Miller Brothers 101 Ranch The Law Ghost Dance in three reels and a Lubin Terrible Ted film plus other short reels shown tonight at the auditorium. Admission is 50 cents.

Warner Miller Brothers Ted

Villa Sets Plan of Attack as Huerta Siege Tightens

From OCANETAS Zacatecas and SANDINGO Cal June 23 reports say Villa established headquarters and proposes a three stage assault on Zacatecas with heavy bombardment a 40 000 infantry charge and Herrera cavalry pressing Datron's retreat to the capital while reports say Zapotlan a key rail hub has been ruptured by constitutionalists blocking Huerta’s escape to the Pacific coast.

Sandingo Cal Zapotlan Jalisco Zapdtlan Guadialajara Manzanillo Huéria Villa Zacatecas Ocanetas Hig Zacatechy

Admiral Crosby's Widow in Town Stays with Miss Sherrard

Mrs. Crosby widow of Rear Admiral Pierce Crosby of the United States Navy and her daughter Mrs. Charles Tiltman with Tiltman's child, all from Washington, are staying at Miss Sherrard's home on Amherst street.

Crosby Pierce Crosby United States Neavy Charles Tiltman Washington

Condition unchanged for Goodwin Baker chairing city school board

There is no change in the condition of Mr Goodwin Baker chairman of the City School Board who is at his home on South Market Street. It was stated yesterday that Baker who is 19 was engaged in business trips and absences as P N Bowers left this morning for Baltimore Read Moling and Beal's hot weather slows travel.

Goodwin Baker City School Board South Market Street Baker

Fire kills Mrs Durban in suburban blaze

Neighbors saw a concrete block house in flames at about 8 30 PM. Mrs Durban, born in Ohio, died in the fire that engulfed the home while her husband Mr Durban reported lighting the fire earlier that evening. Their daughter Mary and another child Martha survived with relatives grieving the tragedy.

Ban Seatoh Durban Waa Durban Mary Martha Baitle Greak Mia

Shares in Shennandoah Valley National Bank Public Sale

Public sale notices indicate 26 shares of Shenandoah Valley National Bank stock to be offered in stock lots of two and three with a stated par value of one dollar each. The advertisement notes fractional ownership potential and mentions Mr. Christian Bowel of Virginia visiting relatives.

Christian Bowel

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