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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1896

Page

8

North Carolina Senatorial Shuffle Amid Parley and Polls

The report outlines a volatile scene in North Carolina with a populist tilt as candidates like Ayer face opposition and speculation swirls around a possible sale or reclosure. Officials note routine work and Congress debates on agricultural finance and law, while public meetings set for electoral college proceedings and judicial updates unfold across state channels.

Fialeigh C. Ter Charinga Ayer Isis Erireeaid D. TL. Russe Fluidations Agricultiurat Finance Board of Agriculaire Neroaw Meuner Loree Rowan Ad General Tawelnor Monte Homer Mitchell Coun Ukraine Jal Jala Allista Negil Carolina UN Syndicate

Court adjourned due to illness of judge this week

In Van and Halifax areas the weather limits activity as a social event and court session appears postponed. Judge Robnen's illness forces adjournment while W B Pickens of Rocky Mount visits town during the week. Next week plans show Judge Mearce presiding.

Halifax N.C. Les Jose Junge Mearce Presiling Robnen W. B. Pickens Rocky Mount

Local notices recall Nash and Skinner visit in Hertford

In Elizabeth City a small boy named Armstrong cut himself with a toy laser while playing near the Martin and Matthews streets corner. Dr. S. L. Sime dressed the wound and attorney T. G. Skinner of Hertford was in town.

Elizabeth City N. c T. P. Nash Martin Matthews Ree.s Armatrong T. G. Skinner Hertford

Silver fork relic of Yorktown voyage arrives in Yorktown

Deputy U S Marshal Creekmore presented the steamer York with a silver fork once belonging to the old cramer Yorktown, a keepsake saved from Drewry's Bluff and later sent to Richmond to avoid Confederate forces. The vessel carried several warrants and the fork, seized with other ship service, became a prized souvenir on the Yorktown.

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Oyster Stucking Champignus Championship at Armory

A Washington event hosts an oyster eating contest at the Cates Armory on O street between Seventh and M streets. Participants include James Brown of Norfolk and Thomas King of Baltimore, vying for a $100 prize and the District of Columbia championship.

Washington Norfolk Cates Armory O-street Severth Meebih St James Brown Vian New Wee Thomas King Bolt Moran Dlztriet Columbia

Alabama top naked near dock in Troy Works spill

A Baltimore Sun report notes the Alabama, stalled from the Galum Dock at Troy Works, showing speed on its wheel while hull scraped and painted. The Atlanta of the Sour railway line followed to Norfolk, to have shaft drawn and hull painted. A new torpedo boat destroyer built at Birkenhead is said to be the faster vessel afloat for Chile.

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Nervura Cure Claim by Dr Greene’s Nervura Medicine

A heavily promotional notice touts Dr Greene's Nervura as the supreme cure for health, vigor, and vitality. It cites testimonials from officials and a Boston resident, claiming the tonic restores sleep and strength, cures dyspepsia, and improves nervous energy with free consultation offered by Dr Greene in New York.

S. Louise Barton Dr. Greene Jules Massachusetts Total Greene West New York City Nervara

Great Wholesale Sale Opens Season Bargains Abound

Miller Rho oc Co advertises the sale of the season with money saving bargains in abundance. Those who have visited before know the magnitude of this event.

Wholesale sale of Sam P le underwear and more

A bustling wholesale sale advertises men and women's undergarments, wool and cotton pieces, dresses, linens, curtains, wrappers, and blankets. It touts low wholesale prices, with items including serge, duchess fabrics, prints, linens, and wool blankets, urging customers to hurry and buy.

Remnants Featured at Special Sale to Make Room

Remnants are highlighted as a special sale feature with marked prices to clear space for holiday Gobda items. Shoppers are urged to act to take advantage of reduced pricing while supplies last.

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