Fortsmouth Municipal Matters Sees Market Stall Cut and Fire System Move
The Fortsmouth City Council held its monthly session with members present and approved minutes and bills. Finance backed reducing market stalls to 350 monthly if 22 stalls are rented and Sawyer remains at 75 dollars, while the Fire Committee urged upgrading the telegraph and fire alarm systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baerwood
Doin A
Sawyer
Mittee
Glover
Tor John Wall
Wilkins
Itlee
Rene
Gamewell
Tin Peense Tien
A. McMean
Court Street
Wes Ince
Fragmentary Verse Fragment Highlights Fame and Blood
A cryptic line appears praising a stamp or symbol that carried far and wide. It hints at fame and blood, noting a past era and a sense of mystery about origins and effects. The language is archaic and fragmentary with unclear subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester
Pearse
Ayer's Sarsaparilla and Cures Promoted in 1693 World Fair
The passage touts Ayer's Sarsaparilla as a famed remedy, claiming a 2. record for cures and a unique honor at the 1693 World's Fair. It contrasts this with imitators of the “7G lex” and “Eocers” while asserting its superiority in blood cleansing.
Cheeky Thief and Local Funerals Reported
A cheeky thief attempted to sell stolen pants to Mr Lasting after a shop visit on County street. He claimed Roanoke origin and arrival last Thursday. Constable Ebilotte pursued but failed to catch him. Funeral notices report services for John Berry and Mero Wingh Edward McGuire plus others at Oak Grove cemetery.
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Lasting
County Street
Goodman
Roanoke
Ebilotte
John Berry
Deep Creek Road
Mr Bogis
Ciy
Oak Grove Cemetery
Mero Wingh
Edward McGuire
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Vic
Brady
Oak Grove
Aitle Son
Mr. Jollitt
Gustssterday
Fragmented Local Notices From Norfolk Area Yesterday
A mix of small incidents dominates the day with no court sessions. Names include J L Lash arriving from Baltimore, Grace Harrell visiting Leo Welener, and John Cornell fined for disorderly conduct. A dog bite incident, arrests for blocking near Wilson property, and a horse attack are noted along with a planned wedding and a dinner at the Atlantic House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Lash
Baltimore
Wien
Port Norfolk
Polaplester’s
Grace Harrell
Leo Welener
Parl View
Phil
Omeer Sheridan
Wilson
North St
Gadde
Norfolk
Hn W. Daugherty
Richmond
J. Wreidlin
Emingham Street
Taylor
A. J. Martin
Mountain Danke
Tithes
Mr. Martin
Portsmouth
P. Feiedhin
Danil
Notting ham and Wilson Convicted in Noted Murder Trial
Victor Nottingham and Edward Wilson were convicted of the murder of Alton Jones Jock in Port. The verdicts were delivered after the jury indicated they believed there was insufficient evidence against Nottingham and that they convicted mainly to avoid a possible harsher outcome. A motion for a new trial was continued and the case may reappear in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Nottingham
Edward Wwilson
Alton Jones
Jock
Wilsen
Bern
Wilson
Phon Khimont
Nettie
Ted
Unclear OCR story on a planned raid and arson
A messy report describes a night incident with detectives and armed men from Wirtemond planning a raid on a town area. It notes burned coveys and a raid against treme holdings, with scattered details about arrests and a large police response.
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Siverson
Whitehuroet
Bveriors
Trompeon Ind Vwes
Geeonpye
Chyeeppoifeemen
Wirtemond
Weevend
Beahourd
Tullonadeenapaiay
Arkivine
Uh Fa
Eiphy
Ista
Hold Thief Robs Crawford Street Store in Bold Theft
Yesterday morning a necro man entered Mrs. Tischler’s Crawford street shop and targeted prints. He attempted to steal them but was chased by Tischler’s son, dropping a coat and pants before escaping. The incident is described as one of the boldest robberies in the city.
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Port Norfolk Railroad Company
Treed
Minter
Langhorne
Columbia Street
Crawford
Middle
Raleleh
MN. C
August Sowotall
Chatman Mantyol
Democratic Committee Chins
Charlotte Observer
He Tvd
Teli
Seriona
Dory
Troms
J. Mott
Wil
Bryan
Sewall
Mathertisse
Fepibliogn
Barlow
Bargain Refrigerator Deals At High Street Store
J Crawford the High street furniture man slashes prices on refrigerators door and window screens. Big bargains await shoppers with reduced rates and limited stock.
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High Street
Political turmoil and local incidents cited in Democratic reports
The report notes factional activity within the Democratic Committee and mentions denouncements of fusion. It also describes accidents as a streetcar collision, a pedestrian near-dragging by a streetcar, and a fatality count for the prior month, with local social events and upcoming conventions referenced.
Pro Meeting Adds Seven Members at Whiteville Grove
In Belvidere North Carolina on August 4 a pro meeting at Whiteville Grove led by Rev Josiah Eliott closed on Sunday with seven additions to the church. Attendees included Miss Estelle Darden and Miss Alma Darden visiting from Suffolk Virginia and Miss Skinner from Mateigh North Carolina. Several local residents traveled to High Point for gatherings and were welcomed by friends before returning home.
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Belvidere
N. C
Whiteville Grove
Josiah Eliott
Estelle
Alma Darden
Suffolk
J. R. Lhinden
Abot
Smithton
Skinner
Mateigh
BH. A. White
Ste
Virginia
M.A. Sobhe
Cinerea
Jonvid Wilte Thant
Violent disturbance in Scottsville district ends with suspect driven off
In Scottsville on Monday near midnight residents awoke to a loud cry of murder. A Black man stood over a woman with a drawn pistol and threatened to kill her before neighbors intervened and order was restored.
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Nuiet
Isville
Wihiteb
Levy and Jacobs Offer Silk and Cloth Bargains at High Street
Advert shows Levy and Jacobs listing discounts on silk, Vrape cloth, parasols, and linens with pricing slashed from high rates to reduced per yard. Also mentions other stores and prices, plus a cholera remedy promotion amid a slate of generic goods and druggists selling the medicine.
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Levy & Jacobs
High Street
Wighton
Oxford Hall
Portemouth
Park View
Ole Apents
Portsmouth
Deputy Receives Letter on Manhunt for Murder Suspect
Monday Deputy Sheriff Siverson got a letter directing him to watch for a man named James Manty in an area near a Lockout. Manty is believed to be in that place for murder after Maurice No May was killed last night. Manty lodged in the county jail nearby.
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Siverson
Nero
James Manty
Bed Manly
Maurice No
Beathoor Man Mike Shepherd Dies and Buried
Beathoor Mike Shepherd a former eitigen and recent inmate of the count imshouse died on Monday and was buried yesterday in the almshouse burial ground. The notice references Charles R. Welton Co. and an umbrella advertisement.
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Beathoor
Mike Shepherd
Eitigen
Hertford Mornings Excursion Draws City Crowd
The Hertford expos attract residents with morning events and a new pedestrian street. Vendors and clerks, including Jim C Bieler and Master Henry Skinner, are seen assisting customers as a steady stream fills local shops this week.
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Mertford
Aue
Hertford
Monedow
R.A
London
Jimc Bieler Istehane
Tucker's
Alster
Tom Skiuner
Pwosithis
GO. Pf
Newby's
Minh Master Menry Skinner
Bishvess
Edenton Notables and Local Households in Brief
Edenton residents and visitors noted in a compact report: Mr HR Pendteben left customs duties and traveled to Metford on business. Mr Watson and relatives from Pasquotank visit. Huchahes and family planned to spend days elsewhere. A horse loss last night affected Mr Sahey. Local figures, including T Sewell of Maine, discussed political fate with a New York Morch correspondent noting withdrawal and resignation claims amid a Democratic nomination.
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Edenton
Ans
OR. Pendteben
Mertford
Pasauehink
Huchahes
Sahey
Ash
He Fidenton
Hirfoot
W. BP
Jordan
G2ger
Roper City
Woornterd'hal
Norfolk
Gay View Qvarler D
Sacred concert and rumors stir Berkley social scene
In Berkley a sacred concert at Main Street Christian church was held. Reports mention Brock confined by illness, local residents preparing for travel to New York, and a planned Charleston trip. A brush of gossip whispers about a Chestnut Street engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. WH. Brock
L. Syslop
Frank McCoy West
New York City
Amliss
Annie Cormick
Mr Metalline
Belde
Mulbe
Mildeton
Charleston
Main Street Christian Church
Chestnut Street
Berkley
Rudd
Ferry Bridge
Conviction of Dr Janmeson quoted in puzzling court verdict
A chaotic OCR narrative describes a high court case involving Dr Janmeson and several named parties in a contentious viehward matter over a Morel street dispute. The prose mentions sentencing, appeals, and fines with numerous unclear names and locations.
Mortonienth Valyatery Specials for To-Day
Specials announced for to-day include a selection of items at Ste Hie ater td. Details reference Doors and Shantes with limited readable context. The text appears fragmented and unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Shantes
Doors
Mortonienth
Valyatery
Lippman’s Remedy Promoted for Dyspepsia and Malaria Cure
An endorsement from James S. Harrison of Cleveland Ohio praises Lippman’s Remedy for quick relief of dyspepsia and general debility. The letter claims the medicine restored health, improved appetite, and cured malaria symptoms, with asserted benefits for skin and kidney-related issues.
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Fortsmouth
Marke Kialis
Finance Committee
Ayer
Leavening Powe
North Carolina
Scottsville
Part
Breslau
HE & Antivony
Wish Street
TSS
Charles R. Welton & Co
Beet Raee
New York
Alt. Sewell
Maine
Jameeson
Recentiogd
Janmeson
Enelieh High Court of Justicy
Morel
Steet
Chong
Dire
Vivid
Ay Gooncs
Nera Mina
Uae
Aleie
Kano
Ayates
Netice
Abel
Jineon
Uip Cay
Hatieesai
Ehet
Ae Towers
Feria Vithanders
Orl
Tavitis
Leon
Hoek Taylors
Biel
Peddie Pannah
Tony Ey
Dieta Ratte
Pat Welton
Sk Cpp
Rire Cininaty
Erin
Dranes
Sirapyisio
Capreas
Adv's
Gapyta
Wentral Pstate
Aevelous
Norbole
Hern Railway
Norole
Oulomocal Works
Cmuerh
Orp Ae
Copton
ES CP Phi Southern Bysom
Miners Point
Opesig
TE Ports
Wapril
Rattles
Elizabeth River
CDI Southern Railway
STH
Norbolk
Carolina Railroat
CPHIS
TIT New York
MIT Dade LP Tea
Nowerpolic Railroad Company
John L. Watson
High St
C.F. Harper
Pinner's Point
Merlett
Chy
Nansen
Trusien
V. Pratison
Parrish
Ne ‘Pains & Co
Nash’s
Liversinane Patio
Santino
Nash
Wihieelmen
Ty Demet
Callar Woeite
Watson Portsmouth
WW. N. White
WS High Street
Portsmouth, Va
Washington
Wlr
Burrough
Washington and
Amith Streets
Highland Avenues
H. L. Page & CO
Ban Street
Beath
James S. Scrrivon
Cleve- Trad
Lomahirig
Ivy James
Halison
Cleveland, O
Off Droggista
Lippman
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