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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1908

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Mrs Emma Haynie of Winchester Dies at Home

Mrs. Emma V. Haynie, nearly 80, died suddenly from heart failure last evening at her son Charles E. Haynie’s Winchester home, 606 South Market Street. She was known for hospitality and devout daily Bible study, widow of George S. Haynie, and survived by her son, a nephew, and a niece.

Haymes Reformed Church Haynie Rumbough Shenan@oah county William Aimesmnat Annie Clinehinst Staunton

Governor Stuart Sends His Thanks to Winchester

A letter from Governor Edwin S. Stuart of Pennsylvania dated September 23 1898 expresses sincere appreciation to Mayor H H Baker and the Turner Ashby Camp of Confederate veterans for their courtesy during the September 19 1898 ceremonies at Winchester National Cemetery.

Baker Stuart Pennsyl Winchester Turner Ashby Eterags Pennsylvanie Party National Virginia Edwin Ss. Stuart

Great Forests Saved By Rain Adverse Fires Abate

Utica New York September 29 1932 Rain continued last night and today aiding control of the Adirondack forest fires that had raged recently Authorities expect the fires to be brought under control as rain dampens flames and limits spread across the forested region Weather efforts by state crews and local volunteers helped avert further damage to timber and wildlife in the Adirondacks through the latest storm system.

Hearst News Service Utica N. Y Pegan Adirondacks

Fire destroys Henry Mayer building in Erie

Fire raged shortly after midnight, wiping out the five story Henry Mayer building at 15th and State streets in Erie. The blaze caused damages estimated around half a million dollars and involved several of the citys leading merchants.

Erie Tostles Henry Mayer 15Th State Streets

Well known chemist dies after fall from shaft

George Van der Schulenberg a noted chemist died at Harlem Hospital at 9 00 a m from injuries after leaping into an air shaft when his wife accused him of bigamy and called police to arrest him.

New York George van ‘der Schulenberg Harlem “ “Hospital Po- Vivengen

Local Tailor Ad Promises Fitted Suits and Coats

Classified notice from Faddox offering made to order suits and overcoats with guaranteed fit and money saved by. Ad dated 9-28. Page 1 section 6 column 1.

Window Glasses Replaced on Short Notice

Mr Arthur King of Washington visits the home of his sister and is a guest at their residence as a fresh supply of International Stock Food arrives for Sprint Produce Co. offices in the area life.

Hillyard & Lew Farmers and Merchants’ Bank Just Sprint Produce- Co. Ae Arthur King Washington Shisin W ‘Anid Isister

Star Delivered On Briny Deep

A mid ocean copy of The Star mailed June 26 to Lt. Comdr. Louis McCoy Nulton aboard the U S S Ohio shows a note from the editor about delivering newspapers to ships in the Pacific Fleet. The Ohio fleet later distributed mail to 16 battleships as ships sailed from Honolulu toward Auckland New Zealand.

The Star Bieut Louis McCoy Nul Ton Mae Tleship Ohio Plougtvins U. S Sandwich Saan Tetai Honolulu Auckland Minnesota

Scientists War On Tuberculosis at International Congress

Washington reports a notable gathering of scientists at the sixth triennial International Congress of Tuberculosis. Numerous papers and addresses were delivered including a notable read by Dr A D Melvin, chief of the U S Bureau of Animal Industry. Albuquerque opens 16th National Irrigation Congress with many delegates and a focus on conserving minerals forests and natural resources.

Hearst News Service Washington A. D. Melvin Bureau of Animal Industry of United States Irrigation Congress Albuquerque N. M National Irrigation Congress C. F. Goudy

For Sale Upright Piano in First Class Condition

Rental offered for a piano described as upright and in first class condition. The seller indicates willingness to sell the instrument.

Contien

Man crawls along roof during burglary attempt at Stephens City

In Stephens City Virginia Ida Sonner awoke to see a man on the porch roof preparing to enter her window. The intruder warned her to stay put and vanished after she fled to her grandmother’s room. Neighbors report a recent dark assault and residents react as more local weather and moves in town are noted.

Stephens City Cougill Miller Farm Ei? Gill E. Ells Anderson William White J. M. Steele E. _D. Grove Frederick Selma F. Petty Given Pennsylvania HB. Barr

Revival Adds New Members At Winchester Church

Elder of Winchester district returned from Edinburg Virginia where the quarterly conference of the Southern Methodist Church held a revival. Many new members were received and T G Nevitt serves as pastor at Edinburg. Haddox's offered goods to save money.

Winchester Giants Defeat Yanigans 2–0 in Five Innings

Winchester Giants beat the Yanigans 2 to 0 in a five inning game at the Park yesterday. Cantwell allowed only one hit and struck out seven for Winchester while Russell gave up seven hits. Cy McDonald starred for Winchester and Milliman for Yanigans. Game ended early due to a storm. season closes Wednesday with the third game of the series against the Yanigans.

Winchester Giants Virginia Yanigans Baltimore Cantwell Russell Cy McDonald Winchester Milliman Baker Roberts Jordan Bages Weems Storm Vanigans

Banquet Tonight Honors Winchester Virginia Champions

Readiness for the Inn banquet tonight honoring the Winchester baseball team champions of Virginia is complete. Tickets have sold well and a large attendance is expected with Vanigans of Baltimore as guests. The banquet will be served at 9 30.

Winchester Virginia Vanigans Baltimore

Trail of Negro Anger Sweeps Near Zanesville Hunt for Barber

In Zanesville Ohio on September 1, two hundred enraged miners and farmers scour the countryside near New Straitsville three miles south of the city in pursuit of Grant Nixon a negro barber accused of attacking Misa Lulu Ramsey a 17 year old white girl. In New York on September 29 reports deny that E H Harriman is seriously ill with a spine affliction despite circulating sensational rumors.

Zanesville Ohio New Straitsville Grant Nixon Misa - Lulu Ramsey Harriman New York E. H. Harriman Fifth Avenue Broadway

Robinson Bros Plan Gigantic feat in Winchester

The firm of Robinson Bros plans a monumental project in Winchester described as one of the most ambitious feats yet undertaken in the area. Details remain scarce as preparations begin for the extraordinary undertaking.

Robinson Bros

Prisoner Escape From City Hall Cell

Wesley Markell and Ernest Magallis escaped a police cell in the City Hall building by planning a ceiling hole and tunnel. Police pursued. Magallis fled into a railroad yard, Markell resisted and was subdued after a struggle. The two men were accused of stealing carpenter tools from Ashton and attempting to sell them through Mr. Carr and J. K. Fisher.

Wesley Markell Uncle Sam's Navy Police Eynest. Magaltie Parte Markell Magallis T Ashton Carr Darr Asi Mr. Darr J. K Fisher North Market ‘Street Markell and Magallis Baltimore and Ohio Raha Road Offeer~ Lett Ottteer Massey Cloge Dn Markel Magallis Mr. Carr Magatlig Lege Masssey

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