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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1900
Page
3
Obituary poem honors former senator Ingalls who died while repeating the Lord's Prayer. It recalls his soaring oratory, fame, and devotion as shadows fell and he uttered the prayer of prayers, survived by a lifelong public career.
Weather watchers note Hicks predicts storm activity late August with a peak around the new moon on the 24th. A marked reaction to storm conditions is expected from the 22nd to 24th, as high temperatures and low barometer rise toward a culminating stage before the Vulcan period blends with lunar perturbations.
Intelligence from Clarksburg reports the death of Mrs Julia Terrell Davis wife of John Davis Jr at 4 p m Sunday. She was about 28 a daughter of Maj E H McDonald of Jefferson County and had been married just over a year. She leaves a child about one month old and a large family and circle of friends. Her husband is a young lawyer known to Winchester boys who attended Washington and Lee.
Tickets on Norfolk and Western Railway go on sale June 10 to September 16 1900 to Luray Riverton Berryville Shenandoah Junction and Hagerstown at low rates from all stations Elkton to St James. No baggage checked on Sunday excursion tickets. Bicycles carried free. Local timetables for intermediate stations. W B Bevill General Passenger Agent.
The Baltimore and Ohio R. R. announces popular seashore excursions on Thursdays June 28 July 12 and 26 August 9 and 23 to Atlantic City Cape May Sea Isle City Ocean City N J Ocean City Md and Rehoboth Beach Del Tickets are valid 16 days including sale date Stop overs allowed on return at Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington for New Jersey resort tickets and at Baltimore and Washington for Ocean City Md and Rehoboth Beach Del Tickets, times, sleeping car info, and agents available at nearest B and O ticket office.
Advertiser notes good quality new timothy seed is scarce and rising in price. A carload of extra fine quality seed is secured and available, urging interested buyers to call before purchasing.
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