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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1895

Page

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Massacre Inquiry Complications Hit Kucheng Case

The U S government seeks to clarify the Kucheng Massacre as J Courtney Hixson Alabama consul and others face questions over authority and timing. Captain Newell of Detroit joins the inquiry after missteps, while Chinese officials and various diplomats maneuver to access the proceedings.

Fasten States Dhucheng J. Courtney Hixson Alabama United States Foo Chew Puchan Kucheng United Nates Inquiy Hixson Commission State Department Department Lou Chow Bneign Waldo Evans Detroit Tr. Denby Chiveye Ay Hu Cheng KaCheng Newell Oliver Asiane Ku Cheng Navy Department Anh Denby Admiral Carpenter Hixvon Evang Minster Denby Foobu Fuchu Foochow Hixam Clarry W. Churetall Macsachusutts Thera Jiuroye

Progress of the Neure to Efe Unie Ly Southery

August 22 1900 The relief of the colored department of the Exposition Garland Pono sent a special appeal to colored people to prepare photographs of residences and churches for a home life exhibit in the negro building The design of the exhibit aims to show progress of the negro from the old cabin days to modern life in the home.

Ly Southery Prosa ArLasta Colored Department Garland Pono

French Troops to Embark for Uha in November

Dispatches confirm 25 000 French troops will embark in November. Reports from Havana note execution of the alleged rebel leader Mujiga and other unrest in Mabauzue.

Uha Havane Ebiel Mujiga Ohotat Mabauzue

Carpet Weavers Strike Ends as 7 Percent Demanded Granted

August 22 report from the Manufacturers' Club states 22 ingrain carpet firms will raise wages by 1 percent to lure strikers back. About 4,000 weavers sought a 7 percent rise on July 11. roughly 1,100 have returned to work so far, signaling a partial victory for the workers.

Southern Asnoviate Prada PriuApeurus Manufacturers’ Club Maauufacturer

Cadogan Nominated New Viceroy of Ireland Arrives in Dublin

August 22 dispatch reports the Earl of Cadogan entering Dublin as the new Lord Lieutenant. He received welcoming addresses from Kingstown officials and the Dublin Chamber of Commerce, with streets filled by troops and crowds showing cordial reception.

Earl of Cadogan Ireland Prasasé Earl of Cadogann Kingotown Commias Inpurs Oo Elorty Este Lublin Dublin Eric Mobete Havana Santa Clara Barajogua Repo

Shortfall Paid but Not Accepted in Settlement

A. R. Spofford deposited $24 000 with the U S Treasury as proposed to cover wages for his librarian and copyrights office staff, but the payment is not accepted as settlement. Navy planners assess port Royal dock readiness, water depth, and dredging needs before final use.

Wasisiros A. R. Spofford Congressional Treasury United States Register of Copyrights Port Royal Dury Navy Department Hiyeh Tule

Garment Workers Strike Gains Support on Contract Talks

The report notes favorable views by Monty today on the Garment Workers strike. One third of the contractors have signed the new agreement for higher pay and shorter hours, with strong optimism for a speedy settlement and strike success.

Nostos Ament

Industrial growth across the South despite dormant season

The Manufacturers' Record notes ongoing Southwide industrial activity with few new cotton mills but multiple new ventures. Investments include a 1000 spindles mill in Tennessee, sugar and lumber operations in Arkansas and Mississippi, a 200,000 gold mine in North Carolina, and numerous electric light plants, brick works, and breweries across Virginia, Alabama, South Carolina, and Tennessee.

Balviaore Geners South Tenderson Mulan Gia New Orleans Arkansas Alabama Missisesippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginia Electric Light Company Voul Mines

Cleveland to push button at Gray Gables for opening

Ceremonial committee outlines plans for the Corton States Exposition opening on September Tth with Cleveland pressing the button at Gray Gables to start the machinery and raise the exposition flags. An invitation will be sent to Honker TL of Washington to speak on opening day.

Arbasts Corton States Cleveland Gray Gables Issu Honker Washington Tuskegee Aln Norton and Industrial Institte Wml Wvension Lund

Richmond News and Gossip: Broad Street Fight and Lawsuit

Local items report a $10,000 slander suit involving Miss Juanina Dobson and a prominent Richmond figure amid turmoil on Broad Street whose franchise battle and wage disputes stir the city. Fire at Milwaukee warehous e causes up to 500000 losses. clothing trades dispute in New York city clothed workers strike for wage and rule changes.

Broad Street Declaration Southern Milwauker Wis Mecomines River Chicago, Milwaukee Punt Railway Company Nellore Aous

Prince George launched in royal presence

The British battleship Prince George was launched with the Duke and Duchess of York and the First Lord of the Admiralty among the dignitaries. The ship measures 40 feet in length, 75 feet beam, 47 feet draught, displacement 15 000 tons, and will have twin screws driven by a 2000 horsepower engine. The armament will be lighter yet more penetrating than earlier ships.

Prince Geores Powissourn Prince George Duke and Ducheld of York Georgy 9 Govden Admiralty Ongea Ier

Reform movement seeks silver convention in North Carolina

Ex Democratic State chairman Chambers Smith led a drive to gather signatures in every county for an early convention of all believers in silver re certification. The aim is to listen to the party and reflect the people’s wishes while warning against negligence. Separate items note New York officials arresting Dennis Buckley and other building workers in a major collapse case with bail set at 2500 each. coroner involvement follows.

Veron Manerok N. C Anguet Chambers Smith Hog Ipoo Southern New York Angnat 22 Dennis A. Buckley West Broadwey Poremin Phomes Murray Mawar J. Yon Ale Whomnas W. Walker Parker Chariog Ry Botens Witvpatrick Mavelouphter

Love Rejected Man Fires Shots Wounds Father Then Kills Himself

A 25 year old Levis Gerrard shot at Miss Eugenia Neth and her father on Villor Street after she refused marriage. The father was seriously wounded and Gerrard killed himself after attempting to flee. Miss Neth’s injuries were minor. A separate item reports ex Governor Luvon Morris found dead at a New Haven event, dying later that day.

Eugenia Neth Levis Ierrara Villor Street Cluims Ele Gerrard Aeragad Fred Gervais Bias Sinter Big Natal Fle Tanto Old Basin Bia Misa Neth Morris New Haven Goun Moor

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