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Suffolk News Capsule Reports Fox Chase and Local Notes
Suffolk Virginia March 31 report on quiet town life and incidents. Funeral of J R Holland near Hunt described with eleven living children. A. Speight colored mill worker drunk and threatened violence. two women jailed for fighting. Fox Chase honoring Charles St John Mansons of New York travels thirty four miles. Political talk from County Chairman J B Weat. Property deeds filed and a charge for coal stealing dropped. Marriages and licenses tallied. steamers Centennial and Chas H Sprague arrivals noted. Local academy expulsions and drills at Suffolk Military Academy.
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Suffolk
J. R. Holland
Hunt
Holland
W. H. Morris
Norfolk
A. Speight
Speight
Ames
Charles St. John Mansons
New York City
Mansond
Nansemond
Suffolk Fox Club
J. B. Weat
William F. Harrity
Pennsylvania
Rk. H. Morgan
Maggie BH. Morgan
Clay Street
Whits
James T. Hyatt
Mary Bilis
Richard Felton
Clara Ann Slavin
James ©. Matthews
Ida Wright
Thomas A. Bure
Nannie N. Darden
Charles W. Copeland
Sarah J. Taylor
Peter Brown
Sarah Johnson
John Howell
Annie Boon
Elliott L. White
Mittle Mdwarca
George Savage
Luther Faulk
Julia Rebecca Boon
John Williams
Isabel Jones
Herbert Lankford
Sergeant Ames
Norfolk On Western
Irewer
Lankford
H. Hawkes
Lynchburg
W. L. Hawkins
Dan. Daly
Centennial
Southern Lumber Company
Col. Nash
8. R. Dunn
Philadelphia
Henry Gillam