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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1900
Page
2
Local leaders urge Winchester to grant fire department clear right of way along streets to prevent delays and collisions during alarms. An ordinance would shield responders and reduce civil suits, emphasizing safety over vehicle obstruction.
Canon Rawnsley, vicar of Crosthwaite Keswick, writes a intimate profile of John Ruskin in The Outlook for March. The piece blends personal knowledge with anecdotes of Ruskin's neighborhood impact in Coniston and his funeral rites, complemented by several illustrations.
The proposed statute would shield the city from liability in unavoidable collisions, benefiting firemen and the public by ensuring an unobstructed emergency route and reducing potential lawsuits. It emphasizes public protection and practical safety during fires.
Wholesale prices for butter and dried fruits are listed alongside bird estimates for chickens and turkeys. Grain data appears for corn and shelled corn with unit figures, but many OCR fragments are garbled. The readable items show price points and commodity names toward a historical market summary.
Prominent Methodist ministers in the Baltimore Conference urge abrogating the current one year pastorate time limit. The Bishop assigns a pastor for one year with possible reappointment up to five years. They argue the system does not yield best results for ministers or church congregations.
A contractor defended his $58 bid to tear down the old market house noting he recovered the amount by selling salvaged lumber. In a separate matter Judge Harrison in Front Royal dismissed Manuel administrator’s $10,000 suit against Norfolk & Western Railroad over a June 1898 child death incident.
Communion services will be held at Round Hill Presbyterian Church next Sunday morning at eleven o'clock with Rev. J. J. Fix officiating. Preparatory services are scheduled for Saturday morning at eleven o'clock.
Prominent Fawcett's Gap resident Jos Funkhouser will relocate with his family to this city soon and reside on West Cork Street.
A brief theater of appetite opens as Noonan's Cafe serves fine deviled crabs marking the season's start while patrons and subscribers linger.
Schedule lists Henry Bretjner and Co. arrivals from the north at several times and departures for the north. It also shows southbound arrivals and departures, star routes including Romney Bloomery Rock Enon Springs Capon Springs Shockeysville Round Hill Marlboro Mountain Falls, and mail closing times 80 minutes before departure with exceptions for 4am 530am and 6am departures.
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