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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1899

Page

2

Brilliant Young Congressman Hon. Jas Hay to chair caucus

The Virginia congressman Jas Hay, in his second term, is named chairman of the congressional democratic caucus. His service on the Military Affairs Committee and status as a leading Democratic figure in the last House likely ends opposition to his reelection from Virginia's Seventh district.

Jas. Hay Virginia Congressional Democratic Caucus Hay R. M. T. Hunter Committee

Streets and Street Committees Praise and Praises

At the Winchester city council meeting President Hensell lauds the regular street committee and the special committee handling a $1000 sidewalk repair fund. The piece extols municipal effort, notes tensions over limited grants, and predicts future sidewalk improvements and a school bonds reissue.

Hensell Winchester Peveril Reuss

When Does the Twentieth Century Begin

A reader asks if the twentieth century starts January 1 1900 or 1901. The reply says the twentieth century begins January 1 1901, and city councils will continue meetings through 1900 despite advice to wait for the new century.

Eorror Wiew

December Store News Clocks In On Cloaks And Capes

December Store News notes a late season cloak stock is depleted, prompting a small new shipment of well made cloaks priced 5 to 11 dollars. Capes see price cuts to trim excess stock with cloth and plush goods offered at lower rates. Broadhead Dress Goods touted for quality and beauty with various styles and jacket suit materials from 0.56 to 1.00 per yard.

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