Sunday by H. Hansbrough President
An item note lists Sunday by H. Hansbrough, with address at 17 East Water Street, under the presidency.
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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1900
Page
2
An item note lists Sunday by H. Hansbrough, with address at 17 East Water Street, under the presidency.
The Richmond Dispatch editorial honors Judge John W. Riely of Halifax County as a respected former resident of Winchester. It lauds his life as pure and his service on the Supreme Court of Appeals and the Code revisions of 1887, noting his gallantry as a soldier and his exact, capable legal work.
War Department dispatch from Pekin dated 15th reports Captain John T. Myers is convalescing after typhoid fever following a wound. Assistant Surgeon Lippitt, wounded in the upper left leg with a fractured bone, is recovering with the leg saved. Also notes a move to shift Memorial Day to the last Sunday in May to honor the day’s significance. Front Royal notes list local visits and a Charlottesville convention of negro voters protesting Virginia disfranchisement with Winchester delegates named.
Fragmentary wording references a spotless dispenser of justice and a person named John W. Riely, suggesting a ceremonial or critical note about a justice figure in a historical context. The text is incomplete and offers limited verifiable details.
The notice advertises umbrellas sold in many styles and prices. A cotton umbrella costs 50 cents, paragon frames 75 cents, Gloria mounted handles and swedged umbrellas range from 1 to 4 dollars. Back and plain colors offer sun and rain protection with free personalization.
For Granger's Picnic at William's Grove from August 27 to September 1 the Cumberland Valley Railroad will run special trips to the Grove. Excursion tickets valid for return until Sept. 1 are sold all week at a single round trip fare. Two day tickets go on sale Tuesday through Friday at set rates: Inches ter Lenore Clearbrook and Ridgeway 1.50, Bunker Hill Inwood Darkesville and Tablers 1.40, Martinsburg Bedington Falling Waters and Williamsport 1.24, children under 12 half fare.
A fragmented report notes China’s stance while highlighting continued agricultural growth with orchards. The text mentions investments in large apple and peach groves and references registrations at an unknown agency.
By decree dated June 28 1900 in the case George Loyal versus John Loy et al in Frederick County Circuit Court, the undersigned trustee and special commissioners will sell at public auction in front of Winchester Court House on ...
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