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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1899

Page

2

The Winchester Star Rates and Circulation Promise

The Winchester Star proclaims the largest daily circulation in the city and lists subscription prices: one year two dollars, six months one dollar, three months fifty cents, one month twenty cents. Carriers serve all areas and postage is prepaid. Advertising rates available at the Star Office on Water Street.

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Adopting Gray Brick Shapes Rouss City Hall Plan

The building commission of Rouss City Hall weighs gray brick designs for the new structure estimated at 42,000 dollars with 100,000 bricks. Architect Jackson presented two drawings. the gray brick plan won over the red brick option for its clean stately look and likely public appeal.

Rouss City Hall Reuss Jackson

Senate bills push racial separation and rail reforms

Hon. John E. Epps introduces a bill to compel railroads to run separate coaches for white and colored passengers. Hon. Tipton D. Jennings moves to suspend the act for sixty days. Senator Martin wins easily. The Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway now runs solid palace cars from Chicago to Copper country with through connections. Local ad mentions Redman's Cafe offers 25 cent dinners and new Christmas goods.

John E. Epps Tipton D. Jennings Martin Tyler Michigan Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Calumet Houghton Hancock Copper Country Marquette Negaunee Ishpeming Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul

Virginia House announces standing committees

Speaker Hon E W Saunders announced the standing committees of the House on Thursday. E C Jordan of Frederick County was named chairman of the counties cities and towns committee. Jordan also serves on the elections committee. The State Senate speaker likewise announced its standing committees.

E. W. Saunders Virginia House of Delegates House E. C. Jordan Frederick County Jordan State Senate

Town Hall brick choice sparks commission debate

The commission faces a unanimous vote if tested on red brick yet cost concerns dominate. Red brick would cost 90 while gray at 26 per thousand for 100000 equals 2600, over double the red. The panel argues higher upfront price may save paint and upkeep and favors higher priced brick for long term economy and aesthetics.

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Lucien Lupton Named to Two State Senate Committees

Hon. Lucien Lupton is appointed to the General Laws and the Agricultural, Mining and Manufacturing committees. The notice also advertises a display of diamonds and watches at E. Bruce Capper's, located at 11 West Water Street.

Lucien Lupton Senate General Laws E. Bruce Capper West Water Street

Sunday Church Services on Advent Sunday

Churches across town list schedules for worship on the second Sunday in Advent. Christ Episcopal offers morning and evening prayers with sermons, Sunday School at 2:30 p.m. and communion tomorrow. Kent Street Presbyterians and Loudoun Street Presbyterians publish multiple services, Sunday Schools, and youth meetings. Methodist Episcopal South notes morning and evening preaching with Epworth League and Y P C U activities. All are invited to attend.

Nelson P.dame Jas. R. Graham Dr. Graham FE. Olin Eldridge Epworth League Jesus E. B. Jackson W. L. Seabrook Samuel K. Cox D. Skelton

December Store News selections on cloaks and capes

A local retailer announces remaining cloak stock and worn down cape reductions to clear inventory. New cloaks priced from 5 to 11 dollars, plus broad selection of dress goods and jacket suit materials from 56 cents to 1.00 per yard. Broadhead advertised as quality and value for discerning buyers.

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