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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1897

Page

4

Terms of the Virginian newspaper delivery and ads

The Virginian notes delivery to Norfolk, Portsmouth, Berkley, Suffolk, West Norfolk, and Newport News at 10 cents per week paid to carriers or by mail. It lists office locations, advertising rates, and notices, with a New York office in Times Building. The Virginian disclaims responsibility for return of rejected communications.

Norfolk Portsmouth Berkley Suffolk West Norfolk Newport News United States NEW_ YORK Ralph Mc Kee Troom Times Building New York City Virginian

London dispatch and world notes spread through a busy ledger

A London dispatch reports Rivera facing a drumhead court martial and execution. The piece surveys tea supremacy in England, jokes about Kansas fools, Hawaii seeking negonation, and a host of brief opinions on politics, viruses, and culture. It closes with literary lenient poems cited by Dr Dang.

London Rivera

Dingley Bill tensions tied to McKinley alerts

Savannah News notes President McKinley讲s Congressmen during the Dingley bill debates reach a tense moment. Report says the President fears political and national effects as a Republican member reports that Dingley will not consider modifications.

Savannah News McKinley Dingley House Chicago

Grey and Blue Parade at Grant's Tomb Dedication

The Brooklyn Eagle favors a Blue and Grey alliance for the Grant tomb dedication parade. It views the union as a sign of a reunited nation, with veterans from both sides praising peace and mutual respect.

Grant Brooklyn Eagle

South Totale Possession in Cotton Industry

The Providence Journal concedes New England cotton spinners finally acknowledge the South will dominate cotton manufacturing, while mills there will not be abandoned. It notes a shift toward linen-inclusive goods and cites New Orleans States on a five year wakeup to the southward center, urging Eastern manufacturers to heed the signs.

Providence Journal New England South New Orleans

Loss to Cuba as general captured in Pinar del Rio

The capture of Jus Riv era, a Cuban general in Pinar del Rio, is a severe blow to the insurgents though not fatal to their cause. Some believe only General Maximo Gomez could so affect the revolution, yet the war would continue with new leadership as Cuba seeks freedom from Spain and Americans hope for a free Cuba despite the costly struggle.

Jus Rivera Pinar del Rio Maximo Gomez Gomez Cuba America

Satisfied With the South Sparks Northward Shift in Industry

A Wisconsin Press excerpt argues the South surpasses the North in climate and natural resources. It notes sun, soil, fruit, forest, and mineral wealth, urging capital and population to follow manufacturing plants moving from the North to Alabama and Georgia, predicting a shift in industrial power.

Great Northwest Wisconsin South North Alabama Georgia

Southern recovery praise from Northwest press sparks investment hope

A Northern journal lauds the South's prospects and notes capital shifting from the North to the South as evidence of growing confidence. It calls the South the best field for safe investment, urging expansion to an empire of wealth and urging friends beyond regional bounds to aid the cause.

South Carolina Mississippi Northwest Tat Capital Barden

Seeking the Truth About Cuba

A May 1898 editorial critique likens President McKinley’s plan to send Judge William R. Day to Cuba to seek truth about Cuban affairs to prior praise for Consul General Fitzhugh Lee. It argues loyalty and truth are the core issues and questions why Lee should be replaced or retained as envoy in Havana.

Mail and Express McKinley Wm. R. Day Canton Cuba Fitzhugh Lee Lee Judge Day Mall and Express Washington Mail Ex Press Davy Spain Witz. Lee Ceneral Havana

Fragmented Notes on Geography and Weather Facts

Notes discuss a five year census in Germany, Mount Vernon tomb details, population estimate of 1,300,000 Trish people in Australia, and long distance thunder and lightning notes. These items read like miscellaneous trivia rather than a single coherent news item.

Germany Washington Mount Vernon Australia

Notable figures and events in brief personals

Lord Rosebery's income exceeds one million dollars annually. Flix Portmaster General Wilson will deliver the commencement oration at the University of North Carolina. William H. Manson, the sailor who carried Farragut ashore at New Orleans, died at his home in York, Maine. The life of Tenneson, whose son is the current lord, will be published in two substantial volumes this autumn.

Lord Rosebery Wilson University of North Carolina William H. Manson Warragut New Orleans York Tenneson

Fashionable Tailoring at Popular Prices headlines new patterns

Fashionable tailoring at popular prices highlights new patterns in plaids and overplaids arriving with every shipment. The shop reports unprecedented tailoring volume this season, promising up-to-date textures and guaranteed perfect fit across all price ranges from $15 to $35. Measured work and wholesale-style savings appeal to practical economists.

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