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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1895

Page

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Wreck at Turners Greek Wreck Outrage on Ocean View Line

A Norfolk region electric train wreck on the Ocean View line at about 7 40 pm injured no one seriously but caused great alarm. Four cars derailed near Danner’s Creek after a bridge bend, with passengers thrown and many shaken. Rescue teams and relief trains dispatched. track inspection followed as authorities blamed rails and fog for the accident.

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Dead Lock Over Nomination of Railroad Commissioner

Mississippi Democratic State Convention adjourned amid a twenty four hour deadlock over the railroad commissioner race. Balloting showed voting blocs between Ket District and others, with Evans and Jayne as leading contenders but no resolution for the first and second districts. Delegates debated resolutions, with predictable delays and sporadic motions to elect all three at once.

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Outlook for Business Reports and Trade Conditions

Bradstreets and R. G. Dun & Co publish reports on business conditions with signs of steady activity in eastern manufacturing, improved wages for Western Pennsylvania miners, and ongoing stock and commodity price movements. The week shows mixed signals: higher steel and iron prices, abundant crops in some regions, and continued trade delays in others, while overall commercial activity remains cautious but resilient.

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Catholic total abstinence convention opens with strong anti beer stance

The Catholic Total Abstinence convention in St. Louis debated and adopted a majority report denouncing beer production and sale by monks and urging abstinence. Re-elected officers included James M. Cleary and Luther O'Brien, with discussions on resolutions, conventions, and future meeting places. A boiler explosion in North Carolina claimed several injuries and deaths, prompting notices of local remedies and promotions.

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Riot Turmoil Shocks Spring Valley Mayor Boosts Police

Rioting erupts in Spring Valley as Mayor Delmargo orders troop buildup and police expansion. Workers toil in shafts, tensions rise between races, and the city braces for further unrest amid disputed arrests. Civil authorities and merchants clash over security measures while a murder linked to attacks on Black residents provokes further crisis.

Horrible hanging scene in California death chamber reported

A sensational account from San Quentin describes the executed killer Hy Boutheru Agnociata and accomplices in a 1803 Colasa murders case. The long, graphic report recalls the drop, gore, and observers as the first California execution under a new method, with details of the condemned man’s protest and the bloodied scene, followed by a brief note on a yacht race where the Briton boat won by three minutes and twenty-nine seconds.

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Cure for scalds advertised by Mr D D Lucy

In two hours Mr D D Lucy of Norfolk testifies he was severely scalded by steam and claims OURATOL cured him in two hours. He recommends it to friends as an excellent remedy for scalds. Hourekespora and Cooks are told to keep QUEATOL on shelf near the stove. It promises quick relief from burn torture. Try it and you will never be without it.

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