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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1895

Page

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Civil Service Mules Amended-Visit Prohibition Lobbying

Washington dispatch details Speaker Reed influence on nonstate election cases and committee assignments for Elections, with tempers flaring over who handles the inquiry. Post officials warn agents not to visit Washington for lobbying and outline penalties. diplomatic notes between Salisbury and Olney re arming the arbitration.

Actiwod Washington, D. C Meed Cinediouse Towed Steh Enees Celione Dae Messrs Daniels New Yorks Ail AbeCall Marcachusetts

Exposition Parade Dazzles Atlanta Officials and Soldiers

In Atlanta on December 7, a grand military parade impressed observers as 1400 troops from the Fourth Regiment and others marched through the city to the exposition grounds. Governor Brown and staff reviewed the column. speeches at the arena highlighted regional pride and welcome for visiting dignitaries.

Atlanta Dee South Mare Chicago New York Willian Dailimoredas Nytein Fisher Wtattaloy Mimerson Cte Porter Press OVE Rey WL J. Markland Tle Dintel Aer Morehants Snd Assoula Hon Baltimore

Armentius of Alntaub Poisoned City Water and Armenians Released

A telegram from Hiern Washington dated December 7 reports Armentius of Alntaub poisoning the city water used for drinking. It describes Armenian riot ers, Mussulman prisoners, and brutal acts including killings and mutilations by armed groups. Authorities say the pattern aims to incite further Mussulman violence and call for measures to prevent repeats.

Washington Dee Jos Ditey Armentius Alntaub Bouzitehons Irzeroum Martiet Gins Sukerduehi Sivas Mussurman Mike Arietta Darel Mussulmioni Mussulmioni's Aucalnist Wherom Mussand Oof Paining By Chie Trois

European Aspectatilie Deisie aes¢ion London

Mer Wain O'Brien analyzes European aspects of Irish policy, arguing Irish sympathy remains with the lane's trends while the Trish-American bloc shows power. A new movement could propose a united front. Dublin politics and Fenian echoes surface as cautions about Irish independence and economic shifts unfold.

London Mer Wain O'Brien Heview Politique Tas Ann O'Brien Lane Trish-Armericans Gaede Arhlethe Association Dreland

Protectorate plan for East Asia and British rule

Paris dispatch items discuss a proposed protectorate extending British influence from Singapore to the north, seeking control of mineral and maritime resources. The note notes strong strategic implications for Creal Britain and mentions the broader global balance with existing holdings. Also reports Captain Albert Drey Tos in prison, alleged spying, and a claimed escape from Fort in Wench Colina.

London Dee Sitgepore Hirth Rane Momial

Governor shows the war rank hanging for Saywood

Minneapolis dispatch reports December 7 that Governor has displayed the war rank bearing the name Harry Saywood. The notice reflects a state display honoring a local figure amid wartime patriotism.

Minneapolis Minn Harry Saywood

American Tobacco Co Dividends and Pine Stock Movements

New York Dec 7 The American Tobacco Company faced tumult on the stock exchange as Worhester, Chicago Gas, and Malvena shares moved sharply. Brokers rushed to Belga testing, while American Tobacco stock saw large volume shifts and a dividend decision on preferred shares. The company’s directors faced scrutiny amid calls for restraint and disclosure, with mixed reactions to the quarterly dividend and equity structure.

New York Dave Deen Yostonhiy Belga Rome Manfaethers Menpemny Whleb Tiel Plu Bachis Ie American Tobacco Company Viet Eustiemors Ory Hehe & Co Rolsten & Thies New York Brook Pau Wwe Seeuriey Coperal Abland Nes Hosel

Fragmented school notices from a disrupted list

A garbled OCR extract outlines school and church items including gym visits and special accessions. Mentions visitors to gymnasium, Thanksgiving events, director board duties, memberships and payment plans. Several lines are unclear or corrupted.

Vy Spirkthal Giniday Services Itlendance Bibhe Elie Avortice rotessoWd Vonwurshom Vores Junnior Dushiegu Jantor Howeption Toni Hiry Bathdbags

Major Ginter Talks On Tobacco Stock Dividend

Major Ginter declined to attend a scheduled meeting of the Board of Directors of the American Tobacco Company. He was seen at home shortly after by a Dispatch reporter who questioned him about the February dividend on common stock and its effect on Richmond holders. He referred the reporter to the company’s statement.

Amelian Mobicco Richmond Wit Lewison Nome Maj Ginter Academy David Popper Tredell Jenkins Frank Antellotti Antelotil Miss Boswell Suffolk Nelly Degergend Ilen Ton Eyele Mity Edgar Dawes Marquis de Montiessin Dune Leda Merritt Thomilton McCarrick Sue Winmin Mary Ti Thurston

Tax Assessment Case Details Tie To New York Estate

A state supreme court decision on tax assessment and jurisdiction over a father's estate addresses the removal of residents from properties in Lake, Irvington, and Toreyvtown. Judge Russell rules certain beneficiaries’ interests exclude them from the commissioners’ jurisdiction as the assessment proceeds.

New York Musselt Supreme Court Lowdly Gonlda Phil Balward Toreytown Toreyvtown

Special sale at Norfolk books and art dealers

A rambling old ad promotes a large Norfolk book and art sale with a mammoth assortment of books both dialed for home use. It invites readers to select items from single volumes to sets at low prices and mentions a concurrent Norfolk horse show with cattle stock and a fundraiser vibe.

Miushnun Nusbattiai's

Annerhena Misstouneton Departed Webb in Mass

Annerhena Misstouneton an Acre Departed Webb in Moston Massachusetts on December 7. The article lists recipients and attendees including Miss Farnham, Miss Sheldon, and Miss Dyade, with references to local figures and a secretary of the American Liveried Society.

Annerhena Webb Moston Mass

Amelie Rives Net Seeking a Thtted UE yew Dosnsoel

Richmond Washington December 7 a rumor runs that Amelie Hives mother Mrs wears a veil of sorrow after a failed betrothal. The Depatel forreep relent at ieswick te sbiete Va there bs Grath ta the repent Hood's Saran seo whl oma Vigerous ahd Inter an mri, taken at this r you feel strung uae eo you from slekwes.

Amelie Rives Richmond Amelie Hives Matheress Ehier Ieswick Hood Uae

Taephtly Apparace leleeg at Toys and More

Auction notice proclaims a rapid sale of rich wares including diamonds, brass goods, glassware, umbrellas, and bric-a-brac. Vendors promise deep discounts to attract customers and clear stock.

Legion

Have You Seen The Handsome Jewelry Store Ad

Fragmentary notice mentions Chapman and Jakeman jewelry shop in Northall, inviting attention to its establishment and notable goals, with a curious call to readers about locating Dr Week and others. The wording is garbled but implies a storefront appeal and local business presence.

Nartall Chapman & Jakeman

Armenian Atrocity Report Spreads From Trebizond Region

A long, garbled dispatch details Armenian outrages across a wide area from Trebizond to Alexiadret, describing village burnings, forced displacements, and civilian casualties. It cites consular reports, British and American observers, and mentions Turkish troops and local authorities amid the crisis.

Wrigh t's 196 Main Street offers holiday bargains

The advertisement lists deep cuts on jackets capes and garments at Wright's 196 Main Street with old prices and new sale figures. It promotes holiday photos at J H Walter's corner Church and Main and announces photography services and frames.

Wright's Main Street J. Ht. Walter's Main Streets

Infant murder case shocks Broad Creek area jury verdict

A child murder case near Broad Creek drew jurors to Huntersville as two passersby found a clothed young female body by a dirt road. Justice A Hi presided, with Constable J S Carmine and a local jury. verdict withheld names and stated the cause as violence by unknown persons, with the mother possibly implicated if identified.

Broad Creek A. Hi Huntersville Calumimon Henween J, Johnson BR. Hawks W.T Stinsome Morntury

Levy Bros 19th Year Holiday Goods Exhibit

Levy Bros marks nineteen years with a holiday goods exhibition featuring affordable caps and cloaks, tailored dresses, table linens, towels, gloves, scarves, wool skirts, socks, and various gift items. Prices emphasize savings with many items heavily discounted for Christmas shoppers.

Happyy Hermsdorf Windsor Ile Croot i Fea

Dress Goods Sale at Halteon Dancy This Week

All wel dress goods and novelties offered at special prices this week open at Halteon Dancy store. Black blue and boucle weaves featured with quality fabrics promoted as values for customers seeking new cloth.

Ana Bray Eenath

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