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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1895

Page

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Debates and Fistfights Mark Democratic County Convention

At the Democratic County Convention two factions clashed over temporary chairmanship and committee appointments. George Arthur and W. Armstrong led Brice and anti-Brice supporters as officers and protesters tussled on stage. The meeting dissolved without selecting delegates to the State Convention.

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Politician Homecoming and Telegraph Rates Stir Petersburg News

Politicians who gathered at the conference have returned home amid speculation on outcomes. The Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co. announces rate cuts to 15 per month for city service and 20 per month for residences, with Westin plans for expansion in two weeks. A murder trial of a Negro defendant, and civil suits against railroad for damages, are noted in Prince George and Savannah regions.

Perensnors Augusta Allendines Couigrones Ilen Muabonne Conrh Prince West Phursday Commonwealth Goldon Carroll Charles Vinehjof Norfoll Bridgers Awite Agnin Iairone Cou Hy Southero Pras Jacusoxvicar Din Aupiat United States Court Savannah, Jorwia and Western Railroad Dla Wallace Wallace Alice A. Wallace Neva P. Wallace John Wallace Flordin Savannah Florida and Western

Brilliant Week at Cowes Includes Emperor William Visit

Southern Associated Press dispatches describe a grand Cowes assembly with Emperor William of Germany, the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York and the Duke of Connaught expected to attend. Queen Victoria and royal family members will stay nearby. crowds fill hotels as German naval ships accompany the emperor. Reports note political pressure over army leadership and royal influence on promotions, with naval movements and regional conferences also covered.

Emperor William Uy Southern Ross Uobenzollere Linke of Cambridge Duke of Connaught Poeel John Kinseell Palmerstoov Beaconsfield Lord Salisbury Duke of Devonshire William Clee C.D Norton Law Mare Island GG. M. Book Norfolk Navy Yard Navy Department Clevesend Wilmineton Wilmineton, Aetoon As the Amphitrite Fiero Guilitin Carolinas New York Sypwilrod

Suicide After Refusal by Mrs Fox at Jacksonville

George S Bell a former police officer in Jacksonville shot himself at Samuel W Fos residence after drinking for days and being refused by Mrs Fox who would not talk to him. He died later that night at about 10 o'clock. Bell was about 50, with a background tied to Augusta and left a wife and two children. Minor reports follow about local events and a fire in Addenton’s Lane, plus a long sales ad from a Modern Bargain Store.

Jacksonville Ila George S. Bell Police Lores Samuel W. Fos Beil Lox Bell Augusta Ile Broomt Ernest Linwond Henry Minuta Evening News Church Street Baranty Landmark and Villistax Associated Press Bin Turkey

Washington notes of August items from the capital city

This Washington dispatch lists varied items from the capital, including a death by hanging at 618 East Capitol Street, details on diplomatic protests over treatment of Niue natives, revenue matters and bounty claims, a fatal cave-in at a sand bank killing two youths, Virginia officials' obituary and a local theater raid. It also notes a police raid on a theater and price promotions at local shops, with several short notices and business ads interwoven.

Victor Malmott East Capitol Street

Missionaries Massacred and Diplomatic Fallout Reported

A chaotic dispatch recounts a massacre of missionaries tied to fanatical outbreaks amid China Japan era conflicts. Names of missionaries like Miss Harlow and Miss Garford surface, with uncertain locales such as Kuobeny and Kineheog. The State Department notes the incident as part of broader unrest and plans to act.

Department of State Wasiixepos Winchong China Navy Department Jernigan Oma Harlow Kueheng Sinte Navy Tim Ia Jiavedl Mw Sonal Jerbigen Mabel, Garfford Dower No Kinehous Roose Mice Madel Allen Mine Sarak Peters Uhureh Missionary Society Adare Kineheog Faumtioiu

Finances of the Country and Reserve Shifts

A New York-financed weekly summary reports a $107,000 drop in excess reserves across the associated banks, offset by a $416,400 fall in legal tenders and a $177,000 rise in deposits. Net weekly losses reach $250,000, with interior movements driving gains and central bank withdrawals not reflected in the current statement.

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Two Hours Testimony On Burn Remedy From Norfolk Boler Maker

Mr. OD. D. Lucy a Norfolk boler maker testifies he was severely scalded by steam and that OURATOL cured in two hours. He urges friends to use it for scalds and notes Honorheepers and Cools should keep WURATGOT. The piece contains garbled text and promotional claims for a burn remedy.

Mr. OD. D. Lucy Boler Norfolk

Will Sing the Gospel at House on Wheels Meeting Nightly

A religious gathering drew a large crowd on Market Square last night. Morgan and his family conducted evangelistic services aboard a moving caravan on wheels, with a Napttellite evangelist claiming broad nationwide reach. Morgen and his wife led singing while a choir and quartet performed, with plans to hold further meetings in Monta mouth at 4 o clock and on Market Street.

Market Square Irs Morgan Vin Vinuistas Lev le Dr. Morgan Vortemouth Cornet Abe Morgen

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