Bryan Tours Nebraska Farm Belt In Campaign Swing
Hastings Neb Oct 14 William Jennings Bryan scored with Nebraska farmers as he labeled Taft the pocket edition of Roosevelt and Hughes the man with blood on his hands. He spoke at towns along the Platte and Union Pacific main line, noting crowds of 3000 to 10000 and farmers forming two thirds of audiences during a three day trip through western Nebraska.
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Hastings
Neb
Taft
Roosevelt
Hughes
William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
Agin
Bryan
Platte
Mr. Bryan
Orly
Congress
Platte River
Union Pacific
Resmont
Kearney
Grand Isla Central City
Schuyler
Yast Ch
Hebron
Rattlesnakes in Massanutten Mountains Bite Two Men in Page
In Page county, Massanutten rattlesnakes have bitten two men. Frank Haines was bitten while hauling bark and his finger was amputated after gangrene developed. An older man named Platt bit his own poisoned finger with a penknife and suffered no bad results.
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Massanutten
Page County
Frank Haines
Platt
Mrs Glenn Improves After Severe Operation at St Luke's
Mrs J Glenn of Winchester underwent a serious operation Monday at St Luke's Hospital Richmond. She was on the operating table for an hour. Her daughter Miss Esta Glenn is with her. She is expected to return to Harrisonburg next week.
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J. E"glenn
St. ‘Luke's ‘Hospital
Richmond
Esta Glenn
Campaign Fund Shows Increase
A two dollar and fifty cent contribution to The Star campaign fund raises the total to fifteen dollars. Checks will be sent to Herman Ridder, Democratic National Committee treasurer, on October 17, 24 and 23. Contributions of any amount are welcome via The Star or local Democratic clubs.
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Star
Herman Ridder
Democratic National Committee
Ridder
L. C. Janney
Bryan-Kern-Hay Democratic Club
George H. Kinzel
Jos Carper Dies From Diphtheria
Joseph Cyrus Carper aged 10 died after a ten day illness at his parents home near the Sepseney road. He leaves parents and two brothers Holmes and Ford. Funeral Saturday at the Church of the Sacred Heart with services by Rev. John MecVerry, burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Joseph Cyrus Carper
John Carper
Sepseney Road
Holmes
Ford Carper
Remeins Wil
Church of the Sacred Heart
John MecVerry
Mount Hebron
Operation for cancer of left jaw at Strasburg Hospital
Mr. James Hottel of Meadows Mills underwent a five hour operation for cancer of the left jaw at Strasburg Hospital. Dr. Weaver led the procedure with Dr. Bruin assisting. All trace of the cancer was removed. He is 72 years old.
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James Hottel
Meadows Mills
Strasburg Hospital
Weaver
Bruin
Hottel
Two Colored Couples Fined for Living Together
Ford Walker and stock woman, both colored, were charged with living together as man and wife. Justice Wilson imposed a fine of 50 dollars or sixty days in jail. Officers Nevis and Massey arrested them. The Ailstock woman, formerly Becky Johnson alias White Folks, had previously married Harry Ailstock in police headquarters. Ailstock had been away, and it is alleged the pair turned to the "grinity" fad.
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Ford
Walker
Stock
Wilson
Nevis
Massey
Ailstock
Becky Johnson
Harry Ailstock
Thousands Flock From Winchester to Hagerstown Fair Trains
Over 750 people left Winchester on three northbound Cumberland Valley Railroad trains to attend the Hagerstown fair. Several hundred more joined between Winchester and Martinsburg on the special and regular departures around 7 25 and 8 30 this afternoon. The majority traveled on the special train sent out shortly before 8.00 o clock.
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Winchester
Hagerstown
Martinsburg
Public Drunkenness Fined Five Dollars In Wilson Court
The Police gathered in Edgar Smoke County last night for public drunkenness and he was fined five dollars in police court today by Justice Wilson. By late afternoon the fine remained unpaid and he remained in a cell with a dark brown taste as his only companion.
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Edgar Smoke
Justice Wilson
Mrs H A Whissen Dies In Edinburg
Mrs H A Whissen wife of miller and former Edinburg mayor died Tuesday afternoon at her home from consumption. She was about 45 and survived by her husband with no children. Her maiden name was Lentz and she had relatives in this section. Her husband was remarried once and she left stepchildren.
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Whissen
H. A. Whissen
Edinburg
Bryan Asked Flood To Talk For Him In New York State
A close ally of Flood reported that Bryan asked Flood to appear as a substitute speaker in New York State. The telegram quoted Bryan requesting Flood to lend his services as an orator for the occasion.
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Bryan
Flood
New York State
Moving Pictures and Lectures by W Stephen Bush at Auditorium
A special feature program showcases ten moving pictures including comedy sporting scenes motor races and magic with a grand Shakespearean headliner. Lecturer W Stephen Bush popular in Windie presents the show with music and living voice on Monday May 19 Tuesday May 20 and Wednesday May 21 at the auditorium.
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Moving Pictures
Living Voice
W. Stephen Bush
Windie
Rand
Auditortunt
James Hay to Address Voters in Courthouse Hall
Notice to Democrats announces James Hay will speak to voters at the courthouse hall in this city on Friday October 16 at 8 oclock. The speaker is described as able and attractive and all voters are urged to attend. Residents of Frederick and adjoining counties are invited.
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James @Hay
Hay
Frederick
Moonlight and Leap Year Skating Carnival Tonight
A masque carnival event at the rink promises a Halloween night of music and skating. The notice urges attendees to don costumes and enjoy a lively program featuring Moonlight performances.
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Hallowe'en
Leap Year Party At New Rink Event
Leap Year Party at the New Rink promises Thursday night fun with crowds watching as the boys turn the girls down. The advertisement highlights specials and a playful carnival atmosphere at the venue.
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New Rink
Rummage Sale for Winchester Memorial Hospital Benefit
A rummage sale to aid Winchester Memorial Hospital nurse home. Contributions of furniture clothing bric brac and similar items are gratefully requested and will be collected by the committee who will call for articles when notified. Mrs Dr H Miss Augusta committee.
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Winchester ‘Memorial Hospital
Augusta
Window Glasses Replaced On Short Notice
Hillyard and Lew set up quick replacement of window panes near Farmers and Merchants Bank. Work completed with minimal disruption to storefronts and customers.
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Hillyard
Farmers and Merchants’ Bank
Haddox's Clothing Ad Promises Savings Guarantee
An advertising snippet from Haddox's Clothing promises money savings with a guarantee. The fragment urges, If you want to do well, buy your...
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Haddox's
Aptf
Potomac Synod Meets Next Week at Emmanuel Church
The thirty sixth annual meeting of the Synod of the Potomac will be held at Emmanuel Church in Hanover Pennsylvania next week beginning Tuesday evening. The Potomac Synod includes Zion's Maryland Mercersburg Virginia North Carolina Gettysburg Carlisle and Juniata Classis. Centenary Reformed Church in this city hosts a handsome structure built in 1883 costing over 65000 dollars.
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Synod of the Potomac
Centenary Reformed Church
Art
Va Emmanuel Church
Hanover
Potomac
Zion’s
Maryland
Mercersburg
Virginia
North Carolina
Gettysburg
Carlisle
Juniata
Apartments Looted and Fire Set in Mrs Fleet’s Home
Thieves removed bed clothing from Mrs Ola Fleet widow of James Fleet while she was away, then set fires in three spots of her North Kent street residence. Fire department extinguished the blaze. no injuries reported though gunfire alarmed nearby families. Police investigation ongoing with no suspects yet.
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Ola Fleet
James Fleet
North Kent Street
Treet
Rebecca Cave Oere
Harry
James and
Cave
Baltimore and Ohio
Hagerstown
Sarah Zane Wire Company
Messrs
Frank
Roy Kohlhausen
Fleet
Flood Draws Big Amherst Crowd With Roosevelt Attacks
Congressman H. D. Flood spoke to a large Amherst Virginia audience this week. He fired up supporters by replying to a rural carrier question and urged voting on election day. He claimed Roosevelt busted the trust by removing the motto Trust In God from the U S dollar and criticized Taft's religious views.
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H. D. Flood
Amherst
Roosevelt
United States
Flood
Taft
Nineteen Conversions Reported at Burnt Factory Meeting
Burnt Factory Virginia October 15 The protracted meeting ongoing here reports nineteen conversions including Mrs J W Longyear of Harpers Ferry visiting at the Walliams home The Kenney family of franchise express gratitude for kindness shown during the illness and death of their daughter Miss Cattey Kenney who died October 19 She was well known in the area and had relatives here who thank friends for support during her long illness.
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Burnt Factory
J. W. Longeyre
Harpers Ferry
PB. Walliams
L. C. Kenney
Franchise
Cattey Kenney
Miss Kenney
Mystics to Meet at Charles Town Produce Market Ceremony
Advices from Baltimore report the Shriners Mystic Temple group from Winches to attend a ceremonial session in Charles Town Ws weaving in a large novitiate class and banquet. The event promises a pilgrimage-like procession with a desert caravan motif under temple direction in Wheeling. Market notes show firm wheat, quiet corn, firm oats and rye, plus higher eggs and steady poultry. Green fruit market steady with hay at 10 to 13 dollars per ton and potatoes around a dollar per bushel.
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Mystics
Charles Town
Mystic Shrine
Freemasonry
Winches
Witis
Is Temple
Wheeling
Sram
Caravan
Baltimore
Winchester Fair Promises Largest Exhibits Yet
From present indications the Winchester Fair will feature the largest and best displays in every department, indicating an especially strong showing across all exhibits this year.
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Winchester Fair
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