Auto Crash on Valley Turnpike Near Cedar Creek
Two cars from Roanoke and Dr Compton collided at 7 30 o clock on the Valley turnpike near Cedar Creek. The Roanoke car sidewiped Dr Compton s machine and both were damaged but no injuries occurred. Cars were brought to Middletown for repairs with fenders and running boards damaged. Cause not fully explained. both cars were traveling slowly.
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The
Star
WNI
Comipton
Abakade
Roanoke
Valley Turnpike
Cedar Creek
Dr. Compton
Middletown
West Virginia Miners Plan Monday Strike
Notice received by New River district miners warns that if negotiations with operators fail, a general strike will be declared on Monday involving about 15 000 workers. Local leaders expect widespread action across the state.
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Charleston
W. Va
New River District
Mrs. Augusta Stetson Denies Succeeding Mrs. Eddy
In New York on June 28 Mrs. Augusta Stetson founder of the first Christian Science Church denied plans to succeed Mary Baker Eddy and said Eddy did not die but passed into a spiritual condition and still rules the church like Christ.
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the Star
New York
Augusta Stetson
First Christian Science Church
Eddy
Weather Outlook for Virginia and Local Notices
Fair tonight and Sunday with warmer conditions in eastern and central Virginia. For sale at reduced price a desirable residence at 41 South Market Street with modern conveniences offered by J. George Baetjer. Mr and Mrs A G Dugger and child from San Antonio Texas arrived in Winchester to spend the summer with Mrs Dugger's father Lloyd B Stephens on South Washington Street.
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Virginia
South Market St
J. George Baetjer
Cades
A. G. Dugger and Child
San Antonio
Texas
Winchester
Washington Sunday Star Saturday Night to Sunday Morning News
Saturday night and early Sunday morning updates reported across city events. Local officials and businesses respond to weekend developments as residents prepare for Sunday activities.
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Wiazshington Sunday Star
For Sale Five Passenger Touring Car at Central Garage
Five passenger touring car in good condition offered by Rouss Garage. Cars stored at Central Garage, 316 North Braddock Street, HH B Sell, proprietor. Monthly storage rate: $1.50.
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Rouss
Central Garage
N. Braddock St
Hay crop shortages in Frederick County expert Koontz notes
Expert E. Koontz discusses hay supply in Frederick County, noting current shortages and the role of alfalfa. He explains Valley’s grass hay dominance and suggests seeds and mixed grasses to improve feeds, sharing experiences helping farmers allocate around 200 acres to alfalfa.
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E. Koontz
Frederick County
Mrs. Hannah Phillips Dies in Berryville at 79
Mrs. Hannah Phillips widow of George Phillips died after a long illness at her Berryville home. A Berryville resident and longtime Methodist, she would have turned 80 next month. Funeral at the Methodist Church Sunday at 2 pm with Rev. S A Parker officiating. Burial in Green Hill Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs BE C Conner of Berryville and brothers Harry Blake of Berryville and George Blake of Brucetown Frederick County.
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The
Star
Berryville
Hannah Phillips
George Phillips
S. A. Parker
Green Hill Cemetery
Phillips
Hannah Blake
Rippon
Jefferson County
West Virginia
Virginia
BE. C. Conner
F Wessrs
Harry Blake
George Blake
Brucetown
Frederick County
Coming On Hike To Winchester
Fort Wayne text reports Mr and Mrs Lew Ross and Mr and Mrs Russell Klein plan a walking honeymoon trip to Winchester Virginia early next week. They will visit relatives along the historic trail General Wayne used fleeing soldiers from Cincinnati to Fort Wayne over a century ago.
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Fort. Wayne
Ind
Lew Ross
Russell Klein
Winchester
General Wayne
Cincinnati
Fort Wayne
Washington Ames Wedding Set for July in Winchester
Invitations arrived in Winchester for the July wedding of Mr. George Lafayette Washington of Philadelphia and Miss Katharine Parke Ames, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Blanchard Ames of Boston. The ceremony will be at Christ Episcopal Church at 8 o clock on Thursday July 17.
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Winchester
George Lafayette
Washington
Philadelphia
Katharine Parke Ames
Joseph ‘Blanchard ‘Ames
Boston
Mass
Christ
Protestant Episcopal Church
William D. Smith
Berryville Man Attends Funeral of James N McKericher
Mr George C Thomas of Berryville attended the funeral of his friend James N McKericher in this city yesterday.
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George C. Thomas
Berryville
James N. McKericher
Local youth spends summer with Gray family in the city
Mr. Robert L. Gray SJr and his parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Gray reside on National avenue and will host the son during the summer season in the city.
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Robert L. Gray
Sjr
Mrs
National Avenue
Mrs. L. R. Clevenger Sees Shopping in This City
Mrs. L. R. Clevenger of near Le nore was seen shopping in the city today during her visit.
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Mrs. L. R. Clevenger
Lenore
Thousands slain as Durango falls to rebels riots
Reports from Durango Mexico indicate about 1000 soldiers and many civilians were killed when the city reportedly fell to insurgents. The violence follows rebel demands and the chaos spread through the region. Local troops and residents faced devastation as the uprising intensified in late June.
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T the Star
Mexico
Durango. Com
Poor Clerk Inherits Immense Fortune
MILAM Italy June 28 Vitaori Marton a five dollar a week clerk has inherited six million dollars from an uncle who died in Buenos Ayres. The surprise settlement came without warning and Marton had no prior intimation of the heirship.
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Milam
Italy
Vitaori ‘Marton
Buenos Ayres
Marion
Trains Delayed by Freight Wreck Near Martinsburg
A derailment of a meat car on the Cumberland Valley Railroad near Martinsburg West Virginia delayed trains yesterday afternoon. The passenger run at 2:20 p m was held at Martinsburg until 5 p m and the 7:20 arrival was delayed due to the same incident.
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Cumberland Valey
Martins‘burg
Ww. Va
Martineburg
Girl's Grave Is Hidden In Flowers
Funeral services for Hilda Virginia Taylor aged 12 were held Friday at 3 p m at the Hardy home 618 South Washington with Rev George S S Bowers of Grace Lutheran Church officiating. Burial followed at Mount Hebron. Pallbearers named Dr Robert McC Gilass Clarence Hardy Edward March Jack Grim Taylor Hahn Adolph Richards. The child suffered from a long illness and efforts to save her life continued until the end.
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Hilda Virginia Taylor
J. Randolph Taylor
the Star
Charles Hardy
South
Washington Street
George S.S. Bowers
Grace Lutheran Church
Mount Hébron
Miss Taylor
Mount Hebron
Robert McC. Gilass
Clarence Hardy
Edward March
Jack Grim
Taylor Hahn
Adolph Richards
Lfe
Thirty Buried As Garage Collapses In Cleverland
In Cleverland Euclid Square garage cellar collapses trapping thirty workers. Five men seriously hurt and hospitalized, ten more injured, no fatalities reported so far. A second story was under construction at the largest garage of its kind in the city when the falsework failed.
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Cleverland
Euclid Square
Woman Sues Army Officer Over Shooting During Search
Mrs Lena Cross of Port Ethan Allen Vermont sues Lt J M Pratt of the Tenth U S Cavalry for damages. Pratt says he fired to stop a fleeing woman during a house search after a missing ring was reported as possibly on Cross's daughter. He is with his regiment bound for Winchester Virginia for two months.
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Lena Cross
Port Ethan Alen
Chittenden
Todd
Rebel Will Hang Mexican General
Pancho Villa near El Paso says he will hang General Salagara, federalist commander and Villa’s prisoner, in the bull ring. The Rebel leader encamps within three miles of the city.
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EL Paso
Texas
Pune
Pancho Villa
Here
Sallagara
Salagara
Villa
Industrial Council Aims Massive Strike in Kansas City
The Industrial Council in Kansas City plans a strike of about twenty five thousand workers to pressure for better working conditions. The move signals broad labor action expected to affect local industry and schedule.
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Kansas City
Industrial Council
Has Made Fortune Out In Missouri
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Robinson and their sons Chauncey Clarence and Harold of Kirksville Missouri have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Robinson. They left for Greenfield Indiana to visit Dr. and Mrs. G W. Tull before returning home. Mr. Robinson was a Frederick county resident before moving to Missouri 30 years ago. He runs a dry goods business and owns several stores in the state. He is also a large importer and breeder of Jersey cattle and Berkshire hogs.
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C. A. Robinson
Chauncey
Clarence
Harold
Kirksville
J. L. Robinson
Greenfield
Ind
G. Ww. Tull
Robinson
Frederick County
Missouri
Jersey
Berkshire
Cheyenne Massacre Two Reel Western At Auditorium Tonight
The Cheyenne Massacre a big two reel western Indian feature plays the Auditorium tonight alongside a lineup including The Path Weekly Prisoner of War Bread on the Water Across the Line and Vitagraph offerings.
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Cheyenne Massacre
Pathe Weekly
Kalem
Edison
William Donnaldson Spends Time in Wood Family
Mr William Donnaldson is spending time with family in Wood with plans for upcoming visits and local gatherings noted in the fragmentary report.
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William Donnaldson
Wood
Local Men Pass The Bar Exams
Telegrams from Roanoke announce that Hébert T. Barton Jr and AL Lynch have passed the Virginia bar exam. Both attended the University of Virginia and have yet to decide where to practice.
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Roanoke
Virginia
Hébert T. Barton, Jr
Robert T. Barton
Ty AL Lynch
Von
Maurice M. Ligneh
Poth
University of Virgina
Winchester Lawyer Mr. Lynch to Start Fourth Term as Schools Head
Maurice M. Lynch, prominent Winchester lawyer, will begin a new four year term as Superintendent of Schools for Winchester and Frederick County on July 1 1918 after a statewide re election by the Virginia State Board of Education. He first took the post on July 1 1906 and has been re elected unopposed each term. By July 1 this year he will have served 27 years guiding the school system with noted progress and high regard. Despite a large law practice he has balanced duties in administration and education.
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Maurice M. Lynch
Winchester
Frederick County
State Board of Education of Virginia
Lynch
Virginia referendum on liquor law urged by John M. Strok
John M. Strok responds to an open letter in The Star dated June 20, pledging support for a general assembly enabling act that would place a statewide liquor referendum before voters. He asserts the people’s right to decide on intoxicating liquor manufacture within Virginia. Also notes July subscription bargain and local social notes about Miss Ethel Yost and Amos Marker.
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Charles WB
Clevenger
Erick
Cooper
Delaad
AntiSaloon ‘League
General Assembly
Virginia
John M. Sthok
Fearful Heat Wave at Veterans Camp Reunion
Fearful heat at the Gougoburs veterans reunion brings prostrations and concern. William Fi of Williamsport collapsed and was taken from the gathering as officials deny Confederate flags at the event.
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Gettyshurg
Wiliam Fi
Williamsport
Confedertey Fh
Maryianis
Ap Commission
Mrs Baker Hosts All Guests at Washin Street Party
Mrs Baker hosted a sit dance at their Washin Street home last night in honor of Mrs Taunton. The event drew many guests including Mr Gray Williams Mrs Shirley Carter and Dr J W Ebert Jr with numerous attendees from Clarke and surrounding areas.
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Washin Street
Tonio
Texas
Taunton
Conrad
Clarke Couri
Shirley Carter
Harry R. Kern
A Gray Williams
E Vin Green
Thomas W. Son
J. B. Beverley
Walter T. Gore
Charles L. Bowly
H. Dy
Frances Peyton Page
Wi McGuire
Bessie Gonrad
Brown
Isabelle Baker
Barton
Messrs. W. Nelwop
Randolph T. McGuire
H. N. Son
D. B. Conrad
L. M. Allen
Lee Coble
Robert T. Barton
Tey
Joseph Long
Marshall Baker
J. .W. Ebert, Jr
Men Women and Current Events Discussed By Nemo For The Star
A fragment from a 1864 Richmond Examiner found in an old trestle-house is cited. It reports Confederate Congress proceedings urging conscription and bills to compel states to furnish citizens, with notes on Mosby raids and wartime prices and thefts in Richmond.
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Nemo
The
Star
Smithfield
W. Va
Richmond
Confederate Congress
S¢She
Nrith
Tse
Mosby
Richmond Examiner
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Gas Company
Wain‘wright
Clarence White
Elks
White
Salisbury
Alvin Ellis
Miss Wain+right
Gas Pany
Anager
Harold Smith
Mrs. Eddy
Christian Science
Weather Forecast
Washington St
Food Cook
Washington-Ames
Pratt
Burlington
Vermont
Mali
Iptf
Ethel Yost
Allabama
Amos Marker
Opequon
Mrs. Baker
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