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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1900
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR lists several Grand officers for Virginia and Richmond with names including Pleas ants Quinn Carrington Ray Cosby Wilkinson Krause and others. The text is incomplete with fragmented titles and locations.
Outerbridge Horsey, 82, of Frederick county Maryland and uncle of W O Horsey of Horsey and Atwell, visited Governor John Walter Smith in Annapolis. He complimented the Governor on his health, and the Governor praised his hale appearance. Horsey attributed his good health to Eastern Shore blood and a little good liquor.
Mr. Isaac Grim laments rheumatism as Miss Effie Ross returns from Clarke county visit. Miss Gertie Hottle of Kansas visits relatives nearby. Mr. James Hummer moves to his Clarke county property. Rev. S K Wine conducts meetings at Friends Chapel. Mr. Dan Grim relocates to Mr. Mark Hammers place. Local porkers slaughters exceed recent days. C H Goetz the Hager lightning rod man now works at Jo Bowens livery on South is 181.
Daily Mail schedules list multiple departures to the North and South from Romney, Shockeysville, Marlboro, Mountain Falls, Bloomery, and Rock Enon Springs. Arrivals include South Valley, with star routes and close times noted. Mail closes 30 minutes before departure except early-morning services.
The Supreme Court upheld the Hardy County Circuit Court decision in State vs Lemuel Kohne convicting him of first degree murder and sentencing him to life in prison. The killing occurred near Lost City after a fence line dispute, and The Eventnee STAR reported the murder two hours after it happened.
Representative James Hay of this district secured passage in the Lower House for an amendment providing 150 additional assistant surgeons in the Philippines. He sits in the front row on the Democratic side today and leads the minority.
In the Arnold divorce case Judge Harrison granted on last Friday an error in dates. The statement says the wife left in 1889 and the couple had no children, but records show Mrs Arnold left in 1896 and retains custody of a seven year old child.
Special this week at about one half price. Quality oil cloth in 4-4 and 5-4 sizes with low yard prices. 6-4 oil cloth and rugs offered at reduced rates. Regular prices listed alongside sale figures. Rugs described as under stove use with various square sizes and prices.
For sale a desirable lot near city center priced at 600 dollars. Attorney listed as M. M. Lynem representing the sale.
President McKinley and Virginia delegation discussed resisting any plan to cut southern representation in Congress. The proposed reduction would cost Virginia one seat, prompting McKinley to pledge to fight the measure.
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