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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1900

Page

4

Local Briefs Mention Outings Trips and Train Incident

Soft Shell Crabs at Noonan s. Rev E B Jackson returns from country outing. County Treasurer S M Chiles home from Atlantic City. Passenger coach 67 of Cumberland Valley Railroad smashed in a head on collision in Harrisburg. Various locals travel to fairs and visits noted. A mix of social calls, travel, and a drunkenness fine reported.

S. M. Chiles Atlantic City Cumberland Valley Railroad Harrisburg Winchester

False Fire Alarm Sparks Shots in City

The loud alarm at Charley Reuss Engine House rang out last night with pistol shots fired on Fairfax Square waking hundreds. Police investigate the false fire alarm and identify a suspected gang member seen fleeing. Officers traced taps to another company as the scene unfolded.

Charley Reuss Andistol Fairfax Uare Poright Hollis Jatte

Early erection of woolen mills expected this fall

The Star reports a delay in starting the proposed woolen mill plant has spurred rapid action. W. H. Crawford, the largest stockholder, arrived to finalize arrangements for a new company to be organized next week. Bids for entrances will be sought next Monday and construction starts September 15 with completion by December 15 on the vacant lot beside the knitting factory.

Star W. H. Crawford THE

Ahead of the Times in Winchester

A visitor in the Taylor House lobby last night praised Winchester as up to date though lacking a horseless carriage. He noted the coatless man and the gas company supplying light-less gas, concluding Winchester is all right.

Winchester Taylor House Wincheser

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