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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1895

Page

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Knights Templar Conclave Elects New Officers in Pittsburg

The Knights Templar third session in Pittsburgh elected Grand Master and other officers. Balloting named Hugh McCarily as grand master and chose Carter, Byprimg, and Rosen-Gaom as counting tellers. The meeting advanced reforms, discussed travel for the next conclave in Syracuse, and reported a coroner case in Indiana with burial findings.

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Norfolk Terminal Hopes Rise From Baltimore and Ohio Plan

A Yue Vinorginas report recounts Railroad men in Norfolk reacting to a possible Baltimore and Ohio deep water terminus here. Prominent locals say shipping advantages exist, with grain trade and quicker cargo transfers via Newport News and Norfolk. A meeting at the Atlantic Hotel was not confirmed, but Norfolk viewed as a future Atlantic port and potential manufacturing hub.

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Bissell declines Supreme Court appointment offer

Ex-Postmaster General Wilton Bissell reportedly refused a spot on the U S Supreme Court, saying he would not leave Buffalo for Washington and would rather stay in Buffalo. The bid, not officially confirmed by Cleveland, followed a close source noting Bissell’s advice against returning to the capital. An inquiry found Bissell at Marion near Lay Ward’s Day, six miles from Cleveland’s summer home.

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Two Brothers in Law Face Off in Atlanta Shooting

A dramatic Broad Street shooting in Atlanta involved two brothers in law, Culver and Hood, injuring Hood and attracting police attention. The clash began as a struggle, with Culver tackling Hood and Hood fighting back, culminating in gunfire that left Hood seriously hurt. Culver is jailed as investigators assemble witness accounts and context. The incident echoes a prior city shooting near the same location.

Richmond Labor Situa tion and City Charter Demands

Special dispatch from Richmond outlines W H Mullen as chairman of a labor group planning a ten candidate slate for the primaries, seeking a new city charter with heads of departments elected by the people. It also notes ongoing delays and debates over two proposed Richmond telephone systems and a street railway franchise, with court questions looming on rights and privileges.

Virginian Richmosp Anguet W. H. Mullen Central Aradas and Labor Union Sevn Convention of Organized Labor Tre Mullen Richmond Standard Company John Gottobelleon Baltimore Law Courts Cowneil Andrew Vizzini City Railway Street Committee Broad Street Road Street Jota Skelton Williams

American Bar Association Reports From August Meeting

The American Bar Association session centered on committee reports. Prof. Bradley Thayer warned Indian legislation gaps, urged extending government of law to Indians in reservations. Florida, Maine, Missouri, Colorado, Vermont, Kentucky, Oklahoma recommended uniform state laws. Patent Law committee empowered to push amendments before Congress. Law Reporting proposed as standing committee. Aneta Abbott to assist with a skeleton digest of state statutes. 27 members elected.

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The Cockade City News Briefs in Petersburg and Norfolk

August report from Petersburg describes a robbery near the Ohio Town bridge where M A Guthrie lost 45 dollars after two highwaymen demanded his money while one pistol was leveled at his head. The Norfolk hospital project nears completion with brickwork finished and plastering soon. Court actions in the Watts Mahone suit resume, with Colonel John G Watts not yet examined. Reverend W A Slaymaker of Norfolk to preside at the Second Presbyterian Church service this Sunday. Mr Perc y Alley of Norfolk visits the city on business. Pastor Winn travels to Nottoway Court House for a meeting.

Norfolk Viesinien M. A. Guthrie Siemer Sewing Machine Company Petersburg Miles J. Brunel Diowichin County Mr. Guthrie Hiemdng- Hon Phyo Col Jobo G Watte Plaiants Liev. W. AL Slaymaker

Ransom Reappointment and Mexican Mission Details

Matt Ransom arrived in Washington and took an oath before a notary to assume Mexico duties. He will depart for Mexico after a stay in Watlington and North Carolina, with salary considerations noted and conflicting reports on his health and return.

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Fleetwood Park Races Ny Harness Show Down

Twelve thousand watched Robert J reclaim Fleetwood Park, beating Joe Potehen and Mascotte in a fast 2 01 mile. Andrews failed to hold Mascotte. George beat Potehen for third as Robert J led from start to finish.

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Trial Trip Schedule for the New Battleship Oxas

The trial run of the battleship Oxas, the first vessel of the new navy built by the government, will occur from Hampton Roads around September 6. The initial test will tow the machinery refurbished under private contract.

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