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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1897

Page

6

School Board Minutes Note Repairs and Attendance

The board held its regular meeting with members present and routine reports read and approved. Committees on Buthling and Bip and the Fourth District Schoolhouse repairs were discussed along with chimney safety, attendance by district, and December teacher warrants. memorial services announced for a later date.

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Navy Yard Work Delays Ship Repairs at Boston Facility

A garbled report notes Massachusetts yard orders to lengthen ironwork and piping on ships. It mentions work on bollards and furnaces, with references to patrols and inspections linked to officials from Wilmington and Annapolis, amid ongoing delays and confusion.

Massachusetts Poritan Wilmington Peete Annmpolle Mialeinetoen

Ocean Council Officers Elected At Meeting

Officers elected include Hy Envald verent La Mller and John OConner as president and vice president. Meri collector Fr Bricgs treasurer Owens chaplat Thomas Jyanson and Arthur Fiyny Beteden serve in roles. Death notice follows for Louisa Cy alle at 514 Washington street after a brief illness.

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Appointment of Air Joseph Strang to Holst agent role

The Seabond Ale Line notes the appointment of Air Joseph Strang, formerly New Bagraund IMisseonier agent, as tsalstomt eh Holst agent under Mrodotin Po Patrick. Charles Kh. Wongsdert, once travelling presencer agent, leads Teel ptodin. Met. S& Mb named Kenergated at Washington, DBD. A crowded audience at Com Street hears revival rhetoric as plans for the upcoming week are announced with nightly attractions and hospital association events.

Seabond Ale Line Air Joseph Strang New Bagraund Imisseonier Tsalstomt Eh Holst Mrodotin Po Patrick Charles Kh. Wongsdert Teel Ptodin Mer Sita

Curious Pacts About the EPS Neave and Fever Rates

Ambiguous notes discuss yellow fever and fever mortality in New Orleans and nearby cities. Mentions Times-Denver and a plan to compare disease rates, with references to diphtheria and other illnesses. The text is garbled but centers on public health and mortality comparisons across American cities.

New York Wales the Times Deniwernt Elise New Orleans Ovely Ays

Berkeley and CU Worry as Votes Tie in Local Meeting

In a tense Berkeley and CU gathering, observers report a near tie on a key measure. Local officials, including Plymouth resident Moor Anite Geogantes, urge calm as questions about MCP and municipal planning surface amid a Friday night program.

ORK Operson Thor Plymouth Ana Berkley

Bank of Berkley Seeks Accounts Loans Deposits Box

Bank of Berkley advertises savings accounts loans and safe deposit boxes in a terse, printed notice. It lists services for customers and highlights banking options amid a compact storefront-style item.

A New CannOn Revolution In Heavy Ordnance

British War Department inspectors review a Chicago docked model of a revolutionary cannon made without castings. The design uses a central steel tube with rolled steel rings forced by hydraulic pressure to shrink and reinforce the barrel. Promises lower cost, easier transport, and greater strength, with tests planned at Washington and naval yards. inventor shifts focus from antique to modern ordnance.

Chicago Tribune British War Department Chicago New York Weil Ecole Vale Mather United States Army United States Ordnance Department Cometierees Rego United States Navy Yard Washington Albroah Duane Dety Milan Hapa

Miss Holloway Triumphs At Virginia Horse Show

Mary Thelloway of Virginia overcame a spill during a light-weight horse class at the Richmond show. The rider was pinned briefly beneath her horse, but escaped injury and received sustained applause from spectators and handlers.

Miss Holloway New York Mary Thelloway Virginia Horse Show Fund Too Biu Randolph Snowden Richmond Wen Philadelphia Dai Linkoway

Town Council Meeting in Suffolk VA Reported Unimportant

Suffolk Virginia December notes describe a routine town council session with members Brewer Allen St Norfleet West Tu Culley Walter Hosier Sinkth Saunders. Reports show November receipts and taxes, a proposed bank walk on Pinner street, and bids rejected for swill removal.

Suffolk W. L. Brewer, Jr HW. R. Allen J. St. Norfleet J. J. West Tu Culley JL Walter Hosier J. C. Sinkth WL. Saunders Treasury Moder Riddle Pinner Street Plank Wilks Smith Or.culley Woc. Smith OR. West Franklin They NL Og Newman Hriss Toons Pravkiin Mbowkee OMIO Obi Ammons Ty Darden J Oc. Stormer Alger Tle. Thompson Lodanas James Tanta Phos Royster Cheatham Martine Vile Mehurehy Henry Blount Driver Nest Beyer the Alps Ddaty Hapilstelaneh

Newport News Club Elects Officers in Annual Meeting

The C. Luntington Republican League elected W. J. Ellison president succeeding J. Mulcahy. Others named include P. Bax ton and W. C. Wilkie as vice presidents, J. B. Jennines as treasurer, and Charles Spencer as financial secretary. A bond issue for school improvements was discussed at the School Board meeting.

Newport News C. Luntington Republican League Club Folowing ‘Fficers W. J. Ellison J. &. Mulcahy P. Baxton W. C. Wilkie W. J. Smith Charles Spencer J. B. Jennines George W. Wray Washington Avenue Petersburg Wray A. Coles Leonard Tremmagl White Hall Wseauts Sun de Taube George Sehneider Mul Oon Vasty Willian Carnegie William Summers Cgeorge Haynes Corls

Scott's Emulsion for babies not well nourished

Scott's Emulsion is not a baby food but a fine food for babies not well nourished. A small amount mixed in milk every few hours aids feeding and digestion. Cod liver oil with hypophosphites in this emulsion helps nourish the child and regulate digestion. Ask your doctor about this. aml Sto9p abl driggisns, SCOTT & DOWNE, Chemists, New York.

Scott Doe Scott & Downe Chemists New York

Water and health notes from 19th century discourse

Fragmented text discusses water intake and health effects, noting that three quarters of body weight is water, urging daily consumption, and linking hydration to circulation and excretion. It also briefly mentions a Princess of Wales becoming sensitive to music and practicing piano in youth.

Infante Wiles

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