Great exhibit boosts Norfolk port export trade
The Virginian reports a remarkable rise in Norfolk export trade with a vivid exhibit. Business leaders including MR T FP Rogers MR LeRoy H. Shiels MR W H Taylor MR M W Mason and others tout the surge as proof the port will rival New York and spur inland wholesale growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginin
The
Virginian
Rogers
Theodoe FF. Rogerz
Southern Railway
Norfolk
R. A. Dobte
Richard A. Doble
New York
Nike
Shields
LeRoy H. Shiels
Yin
Norfok
Custom House
Retiew
Watt
Iew & Clay
Waipy
Nerfak
Atlantic
Speskia
Tve
Atnif
Fiat
Papal Consistory Confers Red Hats on New Cardinals
The Vatican held a public consistory with Pope Pius X presiding from the throne. Cardinal Satolli and fellow appointees Ferrata Agliard Jacobini Cretoni Pleretth and Morise received red hats. Edward J. O. Dea of Portland Oregon was named Bishop of Hesqually Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celine
Mtome
Hintu
Vatican
Cardinal Satolli
United States
Carnals Ferrata
Agliard
Jacobini
Cretoni
Pleretth
Morise
Ile Foll Ness
Consiatory
Edward J. O. Dea
Thortland
Ore
Hesqually
Oregon
Inmates Safe as New Jersey School Building Burns
A fire at the New Jersey Training School for Feeble Minded Children destroyed the administration building at midnigh t Much of the school records and papers were burned. Eleven inmates and staff escaped unharmed. The loss reached $400,000 with insurance $170,000. In Ontario, a separate blaze on Sparks Street damaged MacDonald Brothers' store and Mazonte Lodge with total losses around $400,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vineland
N. J
New Jersey Training School
Midniche
Reston
Otawna
Ont
Toffers Conferctionery
Sparks Street
MacDonard Brothers
Alsoining
Hildbrook
Lalerng
Secnd Finor Wise
Mazonte Lodge
Imposing Court Ruling Affects Funds for Expeds Sudan
The Court of Appeals of Alexastria upholds a lower judgment ordering repayment of money taken from the Eevpilan reserve for the Soudan expedition. Lord Cromer informs the Reypilan Government that Borland will repay 560,08 ponds to the Commissioners of Casse with other sums due to the Eeypelan treasury. Interest and principal settlements to follow.
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Court of Appeals of
Alexastria
Eevpilan
Cromer
Bristely
Borland
Suit Over Mayoral Election Timetable Denied in Newport News
In Richmond Virginia on December 9 the Court of Appeals denied the writ of prohibition in the case of Mvnsiva Payhane challenging the election process for mayor. Judge Cardwell authored the opinion. A. A. Moss, who blocked the election, attempted to halt proceedings by seeking delay in the Newport News Corporation Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wose Fatte
Jorge Hovham
Richmond
Sperial
Court of Apnea
Mvnsiva Payhane
Cardwell
Newport News
A. A. Moss
Waillce
Arham
Tourt
Ohio
German Vessels Tax Relief Suspended by Prev Ent
Washington December 3 The government suspends the law granting tonnage dues relief and other charges for German vessels at American ports. The move is retaliatory after evidence that American ships receive no such privileges in German ports.
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Washington, D. C
Ambush and Massacre Reported in Zanzibar Itinerary
In Rome today Marquis Viseonti confirmed reports from Zanzibar of the murder of Italian consul Cecchi and a number of Italian officers aboard the Velturno. Fourteen Italians killed, 27 bodies recovered, and Somali tribesmen punished amid an attack on a caravan near Magadono.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Viseonti
Zanzibar
Cecchi
Velturno
Staffela
Magadono
Gald
Maddexo
Reseurra
Cyclone Wrecks Islands in West Indies Toll Feared Heavy
A cyclone named A A Dee swept the western Caribbean bringing heavy floods. St Vincent and Montserrat were completely wiped out while Trinidad and Barbados also suffered immense damage with no lives reported. No further details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Jamaica
Dee
West Indies
St. Vincent and
Montserrat
Trinidad and
Barbafoes
Tremendous Tuberculosis and Hurricane Toll in Mexico Towns
A fragmented report from San Diego notes a huge hurricane on November 1 hitting Povntin and Nuatares in Oanaan, Mexico. It caused heavy damage to town buildings and coffee estates while four fatalities are confirmed and losses to a local brewery are estimated at half a million dollars.
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Wexlew
Popar Dives
Fawn
San Diego
Cat
Povntin
Nuatares
Oaanen
Mexico
Suy
Enster Browery
Desenviag Ple Tohabitqut Pinel in Wisconsin Town
In Ippewa Falls Wisconsin the Chippewa River rises to twenty feet above low water. Businesses along Spring River and Lower Bridge streets are rapidly vacating as flood conditions persist with no end in sight.
Weather map notes strong east coast storms extending south to Bermuda
Weather bulletin describes frequent east coast storms moving northward along the belt. Gale conditions follow with offshore winds reaching Bermuda and the Azores area. Central band between 25 and 40 degrees N shows gales, with some affecting the northern Grand Banks and Gulf of Alexian.
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Fercewhear
United Sats
Bermuda
Omein
Trand Banks
Daughters of the American Revolution Invite Ghent Event
The Donehirya Witt Celebrate Great Wridte Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution issued invitations for a gathering at Mrs John Graham's residence in Ghent on the evening of January 9th. The event honors the anniversary of the Battle of Great Ridge with a procession or ceremony.
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Daughters of the
John Graham
Ghent
Wwennessay
Ino Weyer
Greatridge
Tales of witches and hoop snakes haunt early 19th century lore
The fragment recounts beliefs about a witch near Trexeliowe and a hoop snake feared for venom and a deadly horn. It notes reports of sudden transformations during visitors’ stays at the Wetter residence and a tale of escape from a deadly bite, ending with a mention of a New discovery in Ennis at 162 Main.
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Owen Quenet
Trexeliowe
Woeter
Hans
Oluer
Wien
Presidential Cuba Venezuela policy dominates the talk
A long discussion of the Presidents upcoming message Centered on Cuba and Venezuela policy and relations with Spain and Great Britain. The piece notes Olney and Adee involvement and hints at non intervention guidance and possible arbitration moves in the Western Hemisphere.
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Spain
Cuba
Sat
Congress
Elsolela
Woyler
Madrid
Cresham
Allanes
Olney
Jeery
Kentucky
House Committee On Morelan
Washington
Alan Khan
Lipeaa Beltain
Argentine Republic
Bragtt
United States
Western Hemisphere
France
Johns J. Waller
Me Walter
Rome
Turkey
State Department
Adee
Porte
Ottoman Empire
Fitzsimmons Sharks Fight Ends In Controversy At Pjon
In San Francisco on December 2 the Fitzsimmons Sharkey bout drew a packed Mechanics Pavilion crowd as Sharkey failed to KO Fitzsimmons and the decision was disputed due to a foul. Promoters and trainers praised Sharkey while Fitzsimmons remained confident, with crime-like fanfare and a wave of betting systems and gambling pamphlets noted nearby.
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Nessenella
Baldwin Hotel
Te & Representattive
Southern Associated Press
Sharkey
Martin Julian
Jack Stenzeler
Dan Hickey
Witzsingmens
Bob
Aollar
Corbett
Mitzsimmons
San Francisco
Fitzsimmons
Wyatt Farps
Bhiapkey
Wishan
Secon
Pits
Thierford
Jvetiiy
Relations With Constantinople Improve After Strained Period
The article notes that many questions remain open between the government and others, but relations with Constantinople are no longer as strained as they were about three months ago.
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Constantinople
Tven
Rebels Threaten Havana as Cuban Rebellion Expands
Reports from Madrid describe insurgent raids near Guanabacoa andLas Villas, with General Gomez moving toward wayana. Spanish authorities detain suspected rebels among Havana’s elite while reconnoitering zones between Malacín and Piñar del Río.
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Melgutzo
San Martin
Maranon
Calvo
Piaces
Malacins
Piiar del Rio
Kimingg
Gomez
Havana
Madrid
Guanabacoa
Havanna
Gomes
Wayana
Albert Edward Prince of Wales birthday noted in 19th century column
The piece reflects on Albert Edward Prince of Wales celebrating his birthday and approaching a long reign, comparing his potential to Victoria and George V. It mentions his education in the United States era, funding, and light remarks about public appearances and royal duties.
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Albert Radward
Prince of Wales
Lkely
United States
Tie
Ennil
Germany
Albert Edward
Mendilly
London
Tore
Bertin
Vyokia
New York
Fitzsimmons to Fight Sharkey and Corbett in Same Ring
San Francisco telegram from Fitzsimmons manager Martin Julian to Dan A. Stuart says the team was robbed tonight but will still pursue bouts with Sharkey and Corbett in the same ring, arranged at once. Footnote mentions Dan A. Stuart in Dallas and a plan to stage the fights in the near future.
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San Francisco
Cal
Fitzsimmons
Dan A. Stuart
Dallas
Robbins
Sharkey
Corbett
Martin Julian
Eye Specialist Dr Mayer Offers Examinations in Weenna
Advert explains Dr Mayer of the Impra and Noyal Coulege of Weenna Austria can examine eye defects at 491 Mast Main street with free charge options and multilingual consultation. It mentions sailors from foreign countries and a luncheon promotion. An old Liverpool woman Bridget McMullen is noted for her repeated intoxication offenses before the Police Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Mayer
Impra
Weenna
Aetria
Mast Main Street
Jan. Junoce
Mayer
Liverpool
Bridget McMullen
London
Jane Cakebread
Ifotiinen
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Tyee
Patty
M. W. Mason
Columbia EU
South Atlantic Coast
William H. Tayloe
William H. ‘Tayloe
Atlantic and Danville Railway
Swarts
Miller, Rhoads & Co
R. Devereaux Doyle
Robert W. Shultlee
Exglaad
Suwport News
Matoralt
Elandsprimes Bach
Henry Mercer
Wise Street
Barbersville
Main Street
Desenviag
Cortona Peat Belden
Ad Deut Floyor Ly
Cleveland
Athington
Dec
Faelen
Venezuela
Great Britain
Orinoco
Cleveland Administration
Fitznaid
Jim
Peter Jackson
Jim Corbett
California Athletic Club
Mechanics’ Pavilion
Mithgwich Fitzsimmons
Niew
Monte Carlo
Paris
Roulette
Nice
Los Villas
Tats Pernas
Benor Fleuerna
Isham Spankeh Oitheinba Hove
Hon
Wnea
Epanist
Wales
Pilty
Heiser Lady Por Corbete
Fite Ie Woules Nod
Enger
Hopkins
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