Republican City Ticket for Common Council
Announcement lists candidates by ward for the common council including 1st ward R W115 2nd ward M T Reep 3rd ward C W Ramssura and 4th ward Jas W Seabright adv.
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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1900
Page
2
Announcement lists candidates by ward for the common council including 1st ward R W115 2nd ward M T Reep 3rd ward C W Ramssura and 4th ward Jas W Seabright adv.
I Frank R Harris circulation manager for The Evening Star swore the April 1900 printed copies reached 29800 with 1192 daily average over 25 publication days. He reports March daily average 1150 and signed before Notary Rupert Worstey on May 2 1900.
James L. Redmon, a beloved Winchester resident, died after a short illness. The community mourns a gentle, generous man whose calm demeanor hid a noble character amid adversity. He is remembered for kindness and steadfast goodwill.
As an officer of the court he was faithful in the discharge of every duty and keenly alive to the responsibilities attached thereto. No man in Winchester ever finished out a comparatively youthful career and went to his reward with more friends and fewer enemies. His memory will linger long, and the individuality of the man will be recalled with more regret when the lack of his presence will be felt. There is no nobler, no manlier man.
James J Corbett and James J Jeffries fought for the world heavyweight title at the Seaside Athletic Club in New York. Under Queensberry rules with five ounce gloves, Jeffries stopped Corbett in the twenty third round. Referee Charley White supervised, the bout carried 60 percent of the gate about 45000 dollars, with 75 percent to the winner and 25 percent to the loser. No betting interest was noted.
Wholesale prices paid for produce and grain are listed for this market. The report catalogues current rates, with figures indicating price levels for various commodities.
Senate testimony by Lodge Daniel of this state and Bacon of Georgia asserts the United States will maintain the Monroe Doctrine with a navy adequate for the purpose. They hint Germany's aims in Brazil and the Danish West Indies and say the nation would resist any move to establish a monarchial power in the hemisphere, by force if needed.
Tomorrow two Sunday trips service the Balti more and Ohio Railroad with departures from this city to Baltimore at 7 30 a m and from Washington to Winchester arriving between 11 and 15 o clock in the morning Captain Trenary elected marshal for Shawnee Tribe No 2 Imp O R M for the Red Men parade next Tuesday Red Men plan forty or fifty pictur esque costumes Dr Virgie B Jackson surgeon from Washington DC visiting Rev E B Jackson family
Multiple congregations list sermons and service times led by Rev. Nelson P Dame Rev J B Sibly Rev William H Joyce Rev E Olin Eldridge Rev W L Seabrook Rev James Stonesifer Rev D Skelton Rev E B Jackson and others. Sunday School YP groups Epworth Leagues and Vespers noted with varying times. Sacred Heart Low Mass High Mass and benediction listed. Hat style ad ends.
Swept by mountain breezes at 2 800 feet, Deer Park Hotel offers suites with bath, electric lights, elevator, Turkish baths, two pools, golf, tennis, bowling, drives, and full livery. Annapolis Naval Academy Band features. cottages furnished for housekeeping. Open June 23 to Sept 30. rates via W E Burwell Manager until June 10. later Deer Park Garrett County Maryland.
Beginning September 17 1900 the Academy will offer a permanent Business Course modeled after Rogers Williams College Rochester NY. The program covers Commercial Course Stenographic Course and Special Students with tuition waived for regulars and a small fee for extras. The stenography speed standard is 100 words per minute for shorthand and 30 words per minute for typewriting.
In Winchester Virginia a set of six properties is offered including a brick and frame house at Brad dock and Piccadilly streets opposite the Episcopal Institute, a two story frame house at 22 West Peyton Street, a two story brick at 549 North Kent Street, a two story brick at 439 North Market Street, a two story frame at 441 North Market Street, and a three story brick at 111 South Braddock Street. Terms require one third cash on sale day with the balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. M. M. Lynch executor and E. L. Hougson auctioneer. 4-18-ts
A clipped notice notes a liberal reward for a missing item or person tied to Noonan’s Livery. The location references Friday and a time around noon, with unclear ZIP or town names and a route between Winchester and Kernstown on Valley Pike.
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