Australian crowds cheer US fleet officer Nulton address
Commander Paul McCoy Nulton United States Navy spoke at Christ Episcopal Church last night describing battleship operations and U S fleet ports visits including a vivid account of Australia's reception for the ships and an Manila accident that briefly hospitalised him. He praised officers Evans Sperry and staff and noted his leave with the Evans family.
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H._D. Fuller
Farmers and Merchants’ Bank
Nulton
Australia
England
Nurton
Manila
Evans
Evans and
Sperry
Desirable Corner Commercial Property For Sale
Property offered by Shenandoah Valley Realty Cope tp tf as one of the best city corners with two rooms and street exposure. Listed price seven thousand dollars, describing a bargain for immediate purchase. Plain note of sale specificity and agent contact implied.
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Shenandoah Valley Realty Cope Tp
Death by self in illness ends life of George Kidd
George Harrison Kidd aged 73 died by shooting himself in the mouth while ill in bed at his niece Mrs J E McCoy's home in Fairmont West Virginia. The discovery by Mrs McCoy led to medical confirmation. his remains were taken to Romney for services and burial at Mound Cemetery. Known as Uncle Harry, he was a Hampshire County business man and brother of Mrs Virginia Snyder.
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George Harrison Kidd
Fairmont
W. Va
J. E.mc‘coy
BE. W. Howard
Mr. Kidd
Romney
Presbyterian ‘Church
Dr. Brooke
G. A. Gibbons
Mound Cemetery
Hampshire
Harry
Virginia Snyder
Funeral Services For Chas H Mille
The funeral of former Sheriff Charles H Miller, who died at his home near Gerrardstown, was held yesterday from his late home. Rev. R. Ashlin White of the Gerrardstown Presbyterian Church conducted the service. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Pallbearers included Robert Horner, John Atkins, Frank Collis, E C Henshaw, C W McKown and Robert Barber. Many from the city attended.
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Gerardstown
W. Vai
Sherif
Charles H. Miller
Gerrardstown
R. Ashlin White
Presbyterian Church
Messrs
Robert Horner
John Atkins
Frank Collis
E. C. Henshaw
C. W. McKown
Robert Barber
Wets Win At Fairmont City Election
In Fairmont West Virginia Tuesday voters backed three of five council candidates as the wets carried the election. Political lines largely stood aside though the clerk race reflected some division.
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Fairmont
W.va
Public Sale Notice Near Clearbrook Details
Public sale on March 25 at 10 A M near Clearbrook. Items include 8 horses and colts 5 dead cattle 3 hogs implements and household goods. Announcement by WM E Branson.
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Clearbrook
WM. E. Branson
Market-Strink Inklings Itemized Social Row
Community notices list upcoming local events including a Thursday night Freeze-out Party and a Friday night That Who's Who Party. Also advertised are a bowling and skating event on Saturday with references to April 11 in a playful, truncated round-up style.
Taxes Increased by City Council in Virginia Town
The Winchester Common Council debated tax hikes to fund the 1909 1910 fiscal year. Merchants face small increases while firms over 60 000 in purchases see higher rates. Capt Cooper led opposition voting against the bill. Other rises include pole taxes and a higher franchise tax for express companies.
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Common Council
Shirley Carter
Finance Committee
Charlottesville
Staunton
Winchester
Capt
L. F. Cooper
Cooper Brothers and Baker and Company
Council
The
Star
Virginia
Cooper
Rosenberger
Wardensville Happenings Report Local Deals and Warnings
Knee closes $1 700 deal with Pugh and Orndorff for F L McKeever Main street property. Purchasers plan a 100 foot deep stone building. Constable Walker loses his fine horse to a fatal kick. Dr H G Baker from Moorefield visits for professional work. Gypsies camping near town prompt house security reminders. Public school to close Friday. private three month term opens Monday by F A Byerly and Miss Bertha Wiley. Ward Orndorff and Juce Calvert travel to Baltimore for new stock.
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Wardensville
W. Va
Knee
Pugh and Orndorff
F. L. McKeever
Main Street
A. M. Walker
H. GC. Baker
Moorefield
Martha McKeever
F. A. Byerly
Correll Unearths Untaxed Property
The Finance Committee praised Commissioner J E Correll for collecting 256 back taxes on a 10 000 trust bond loan. Correll found the loan in another county and added a 50 percent penalty per state law. He noted creditors cannot recover debts or sell property tied to a deed of trust until taxes on bonds are reported and paid.
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Common Council
J.E. Correll
Winchester
Democrats Honor Congressman Hay Fight for Rules Committee Seat
The Democratic caucus picked James Hay as a member of the Rules committee, praising his fighter ethos and commitment to fair fight. The article credits Champ Clark’s leadership and argues the intensified party stance will reform the House into a more representative body, ending one-man power.
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James Hay
Hay
House
Champ Clark
No Home Coming For Hagerstown
A Hagerstown citizens committee vote rejects holding a home-coming week linked to the State meet. The mayoral committee surveyed costs and public sentiment. results show little enthusiasm and a lukewarm response from business leaders.
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Hagerstown
Citizens Committee
Valley View Home Sold to Mrs. Ann A High
Good & Company sold a well improved country home on the Moorefield grade to Mrs. Ann A High of near Canterbury Va. They will occupy the new residence on or about April 1.
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Good & Company
Ann A. High
Canterbury
Moorefield
High
Weather Outlook for Virginia Sees Showers Then Warmer
March report from Washington notes showers tonight and Thursday with warmer temperatures ahead. The piece also includes an automobile ad touting the 1909 Reo as best value for price and inviting demonstrations by agent O. T. Ritter.
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Washington
Virginia
For Sale Cheap Lor quick buyer 12 H P Geiser Engine
For sale a 12 H P Geiser engine described as quick starter, rationary model. Used twice since factory purchase, fully equipped. Apply to Star office.
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Star- Office
Positive they have kidnappers in Sharon case
Cleveland detectives say they have the trio believed responsible for Willie Whitla’s kidnapping from Sharon Pennsylvania. A total of 9845.50 dollars in ransom money was recovered from the woman’s skirts and a satchel carried by one of the men. Police expect a confession from the woman who warned there would be hell in Sharon. A 15000 dollar reward was offered by Governor Stuart for the arrest and conviction of the Whitla kidnapers.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Willie Whit
Sharon
Willie
Hitla
Penlaliy
H Ada
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Stuart
Funeral Services For James C. Kline
The funeral of Miantes Kline, who died early this morning after a protracted illness, was held at 2 o’clock this afternoon from his South Braddock street home. The service was led by Mr. Nathan Conway for Rev. D. H. Kern, with Rev. Geo. J. Bowers assisting. Hymns were sung by a select choir. The body was interred at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Miantes Kline
Ness
South Braddock Street
Nathan “Conway
D. H. Kern
Braddock’ Street Methodist Church
South
Baltimore
Conway
Geo
Bowers
Grace Luthan Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Strongheart Tonight At Aud Theatre
Strongheart, one of the season's top attractions, is to be presented at the Aud ttorsium with curtain at 8 30. The company of 25 led by star Robert Gaillard arrived from Staunton at 6 this evening. The play is enjoying a successful run on the American stage and Vernon E B Garten returned today from Frederick Maryland on a business trip.
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Strongheart
Hable
Robert Gaillard
Staunton
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Hillyard & Lewis
George Kidd
Hampshire County
Chas. H. Mille
Piccadilly St
JUG Trade
Correll
Congressman Hay
Committee On Rules
Valley View
T. Ritter
Billy Whitla
James C. Kline
Vernon EB. Garten
Freds Erick
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