Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester The Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1900

Page

2

Republican City Ticket for Common Council

Announcement lists candidates for the common council by ward with names Wm. R. Wiis in the 1st ward M. T. Arep in the 2nd ward C. W. Ramssura in the 3rd ward and Jas. W. Seabright in the 4th ward with advance notice.

R. T. Barton W. P. McGuire Commonwealth Holmes Boyd, Jr James L. Redmon Robert 8. Moore D. H. Bragontier James B. Burgess W. W. Striker G. W. McCormick Jos. M. Lupton E. L. Hodgson Geo. R. Blake Robt. W. Haymaker David Wm. R. Wiis M. T. Arep C. W. Ramssura Jas. W. Seabright

Evening Star April circulation figures in Winchester

I Frank R Harris circulation manager of THE EVENING Star certify 29800 copies printed and distributed to paid subscribers during April 1900. Daily average for April 1192 copies. Daily average for March 1150 copies. Sworn May 2 1900 before Rosert Worsity notary public.

State of Virginia Winchester I. Frank R. Harris Evening Star Frank R. Harris Rosert Worsity

Countermarch the Parade in Winchester City Hall Cornerstone Event

Winchester groups mobilize for the corner stone laying of Reuss City Hall next Tuesday with an expected six hundred in line. Knights Templar and Masons will march, while firemen in the parade look forward to admiring the visiting dignitaries, prompting a request to balance spectators’ view of the procession.

Winchester Reuss Knights Templar Masons

Parade route change urged to honor visitors in town

The committee proposes shifting the parade formation from Washington street to Water street with right on Water, then south on Braddock, a slight alteration to benefit both visitors and residents. Announcement beforehand is suggested. Also notes India famine reports, cattle losses, and starvation. Additionally, notices list fruit tree sales near Frederick Maryland and the death of Mrs Sallie R Hoover in Woodstock at 46.

Ion Washington Street Piccadilly Water Street Water Braddock Peyton Street India Bombay Rajputana

Turner Ashby Camp to Gather for Lectures and Cornerstone

Gen Turner Ashby Camp will meet in uniform Friday May 11 at 7 30 p m for a lecture by Maj Peter Otey and again May 15 at 2 30 p m to lay the corner stone of Rouss City Hall By order of Commander R T Barton and Adjutant P W Born

Turner Ashby Uniform Peter Otey Rouss City Hall R. T. Barton P. W. Born

Injured in Runaway at Romney West Virginia

Miss Lena Leatherman and Miss Nellie Liller were thrown from a buggy after a runaway near Romney, West Virginia last Tuesday. Leatherman suffered severe facial lacerations and Liller remained unconscious this morning. Leatherman is a relative of Mr. R. B. Leatherman of Win Field Day Exercises at R. M. A. Field Day events at Randolph Macon Academy Front Royal on May 12 promise strong attendance.

Romney W. Va Lena Leatherman Nellie Liller Miss Leatherman Miss Liller R. B. Leatherman Winchester Randolph-Macon Academy Front Royal

Six Houses and Lots for Sale at Public Auction

On May 19 1900 M Lynch Executor of John Lillis will sell at public auction six desirable houses and lots. See advertisement in another column of this paper.

M. Lynch John Lillis Corporation Court City of Winchester Braddock Piccadilly Episcopal Institute Casper Nott Geo Clarence Miller Peyton Street Said Street The Valley Female College North Kent St North Market Street John McCoy Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church M. M. Lynch D. E. L. Honason

Henry Baetjer and G1 Latest Market Reports

Wholesale prices paid for produce and grain in the market include eggs, various butters, apples, potatoes, dried cherries and peaches, turkeys, and several poultry categories. Grain figures list wheat, corn (ear and shelled), with prices noted alongside.

Sketch of General Morgan Remains and Memory

The article recalls General Morgan's career from his famed victory over Tarleton to Guilford Court House and his campaigns in Virginia and Pennsylvania. It notes his death on July 6, 1802, in Winchester Virginia and that his grave at Mount Hebron Cemetery has an unmarked stone, reflecting indifference to his memory.

Congress Washington Morgan Tarleton Guilford Court House Carolina Cornwallis Virginia Quebec Shenandoah Valley Lafayette Jamestown Pennsylvania Winchester Mount Hebron Republic

Odd Fellows Elect Officers at Hot Springs Session

The Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows reconvened in Hot Springs and elected officers. W. T. Baldwin of Radford was named Grand Master, E. E. Northerp of Mathews Deputy Grand Master, W. D. Hill of South Boston Grand Warden, T. Wiley Davis of Richmond Grand Secretary, John W. Ferguson of Richmond Grand Treasurer, Rev. J. J. Sherer of Marion Grand Chaplain, and Charles D. Fox of Roanoke Representative to the Sovereign Grand Lodge. Mr. Thos. Chamberlain of White Post was in town.

Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Hot Springs W. T. Baldwin Radford E. E. Northerp Mathews W. D. Hill South Boston T. Wiley Davis Richmond John W. Ferguson J.J. Sherer Marion Charles D. Fox Roanoke Sovereign Grand Lodge

Also Mentioned on This Page

Evening Star Publishing Co H. Hansbrough East Water Street Telephone Daily Star Times and Star Republican City Common Council J. A. Ramsburg Frederick, Md Turner Ashby Camp Runaway Henry Baetjer Gen. Morgan Grand Lodge Thos. Chamberlain White Post Ana Tia i A Cooper’s Columbia N. A. Cooper H. Douglas Fuller City of Winchester DE. Geo N. Main St Milsr’s Chas L. Crum Richard #. Byrp Warren Rice Warren Rice & Co Commercial Collection Agency Han Oanter Building Winshestar Virgin Frederick, Clarke, Warren Berkeley and Jefferson Martinsburg West Virginia Winchester Gas and Electric Light Co H. Dickey T. Jas. B. Russe Sec’y Barr N. Main Street Iper Yard St. American UN Ene Slonaker & Williamson Finder Taylor Bett Valley Pike Kernstown Noonan Bee Hive Store China Ets Madras Oxford Baker’s Best Chocolate Graeeeh Ane Beellive
Search Courier

Search the Winchester The Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester The Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication