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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1900
Page
2
Sunday Star announces its advertising rates and circulation. It lists weekly and subscription prices, delivery by carriers, prepaid postage, and Office contact at 17 East Water Street. The notice promotes the paper as the city’s largest daily circulation.
A Woodstock dispatch reports Judge Harrison's ruling on the Baltimore and Ohio and Southern Railways in the Strasburg Junction dispute. The decision rebukes both sides for delaying public service, stressing that public interest overrides corporate resistance and that unity under law is essential.
Prison authorities confront a puzzling case of bogus nickels circulating inside the Virginia Penitentiary. The forgery appears well made, with molds possibly created in shoe shops from genuine coins. No prisoner linked to the work yet, but some fakes have reached outside circulation. An investigation is underway.
Senator L. Lupton of Winchester introduced a Virginia Senate bill to validate the Frederick County Board of Supervisors purchase of a Winchester city lot and to declare its permitted uses. Also noted: deaths of Richard C. Littleton of Loudoun and Prof H. A. Hazen of the Weather Bureau, and an acquittal in the Petersburg murder trial of Albert Hunt.
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