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Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1895

Page

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Spofford Defends Librarian Accounts Amid Audit Controversy

Spofford asserts no library payroll shorts, defends salary practices and copyright charges. He notes adjustments potentially reaching $22,000 and cites ongoing Treasury scrutiny while denying widespread misstatements. The discussion centers on Librarian of Congress finances, staff levels, and duties separation, with Chief concerns about cost and accountability.

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Curious Bulgarians and Stambuloff murder tale disturbs inquiry

The report cites curious testimony about three youths seen near a cemetery where Maj. Pauityn lies buried, alleging a revenge motive tied to Stambuloff's execution. Separate items note a secret cigarette manufacturers meeting in St Louis planning to compete with the American Tobacco Company and a Rochester political caucus split between Hill and Cleveland factions.

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WASHINGTON NEWS NOTES Naval Orders and court shifts

Naval orders reform the fleet, with Em pression changes and progress on ships at Newport News. Waller case evolves in Madagascar with France and the United States at odds over record disclosure, while Treasury reports a $100000 gold withdrawal. Senator Harris improves after a scare, and Civil Service and Supreme Court arrangements draw attention.

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Ohio Democrats Nominate Amid Contested Delegates Show

The Ohio Democratic State convention faced heated protests as James Campbell and others challenged seats. Amid factional clashes, the committee rejected Clarke County seating and backed the Cleveland contester. The majority platform urged free coinage and sound money while nominating Campbell for Governor and selecting a full ticket.

Avsartate Strisceving Ohio James I.campbell Ciuvernor Olin Wechitation Agaig Ried Aid Breed Phe Monorium VY. Phomes Artee Apo Dhowas Conotied Free Trade Apoatla Toledo Committee On Resoluions Piantoen Ob W. Patrick Lusvaruwas J. W. Lewis Champa Thowe England Howe Post Ox Gov Campbell Sir Pearlee Hiinnitom County Willian I Aloneg Auspinian Janis WoNuot Muauafield Wl Shober Gallia Mern George A Fairbanks Wranklin Juard and Publia Works Toscarawan County Cone Oriwikehnnk Minor

Bandits dynamite express on Union Pacific train No 8

A Brady Island to Gothenburg stage on Union Pacific train No 8 was robbed by dynamite in a cut, the express car robbed, engine forced to move, and passengers terrified by pistol fire. A posse formed at Gothenburg pursued the robbers, who fled before daylight with unclear numbers, leaving the train to proceed eastward.

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