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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1900
Page
4
Brief mentions cover a July 13 and 14 Daisy Fete on Brucetown church lawn, plus numerous local notes. Various residents travel, visit, or report health, employment, or family ties across Martinsburg, Winchester, Staunton, and surrounding towns.
In chancery in Frederick County Virginia the court orders publication of notice to all interested creditors and parties that Special Commissioner Dorsey Walter will report and execute pending orders at Winchester. A public sale is set for August 4, 1900 at the office of R Gray Williams in Winchester to convene creditors of T Hancock and C B Hancock deceased.
Weather report notes a drop in temperatures from yesterday with cooler air spreading toward Winchester. Residents and workers welcome the relief as forecasts hint at a cooler wave from a distant frigid region, though many doubt its arrival.
The Christian congregation of Bartonsville has begun a handsome Gothic church. Superintendent and architect for the project is Mr. B. H. Leathers of this city. He oversees the erection and design details of the new place of worship.
The mayor of Hagerstown urged calm and safe Fourth of July celebrations as crowds gathered in Balto world. Local officials stressed responsible behavior to prevent accidents while marking Independence Day.
Mr. B. H. Leathers, contractor and builder, enlarges Shenandoah Valley Academy with a handsome addition to the structure.
Report states Hon. Peter J. Otey becomes Virginia’s new member of the National Democratic Committee. An estimated sugar price rise could add 36,000,000 in profit to the trust this year with unspecified contributions to the Republican campaign fund. William Harford of Cumberland Maryland visits with his family in the city. Late dispatches from Pekin indicate foreigners have been killed, aligning with prior reports.
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