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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1895

Page

8

Empire Ferry Bill Moves in Virginia House

The Virginia House committee on roads examined a charter amendment for the Empire Transportation Company. Supporters and critics debated a provision to run ferries to all points now served by Norfolk ferries. The measure, likely to pass, faces House consideration tomorrow.

Richmond House Committee On Roads Empire Transportation Company H.W. Whurney M. T. Cooke Asewell Ellett Col. Ed. Co. Marshall Charles T. Upland John W. Hopper Empire Company Norfolk County Ferries Sentlemian Portsmouth Llowse

Court Decree Aims to Preserve Bank of Mitchmond Overview

Fragmentary OCR notes mention court action involving the Bank of Mitchmond and a receivership. Details are unclear but reference a decree or direction from the court affecting bank affairs and potential measures to protect assets. No names or dates are complete.

Bank of Mitchmond

Quaker Talk and Local News From Elizabeth City

Elizabeth City notices detail Mr TC Mergeron's return from a long trip and Mr G M Scott back from Norfolk. Mrs K D Williams and family left Troad street for Gates. Quaker talk by Mrs Copelinua on The Quakers of the Booth at Baptist Church. Telephony plans and storework progress at G M Scott’s Wearing street shop. Rev Sam Jones lecture planned. infant death of Rev Mie Castell’s child noted with funeral details.

Elisabeth City TC. Mergeron Og. M. Scott Norfolk K. D. Williams A. L. Pendleton Troad Street Gates Copelinu Hertford Noo Hiaptist Quakers Booth 0 Uuckabee Mdlenta Big Planes J. HW. Ziegler Shring G. M. Scott Wearing Street Mesure Weatherly & Twid‘iy Mer Thomas Sam Jones Mau Mie A. Castell Orelock Khiringhnus Street

Edenton Opera House Hosts Keese and Reegu’s Company

A damaged Edenton Bee notice reports a Lost night performance at Rea's Opera House by Keese and Reegu's Company. The show featured a melodramatic plot with popular comic relief and dramatic misunderstandings. Rev. Watson attended briefly, and Mr Wartsen was announced to return next year for another season.

Edenton N. C Bee Rea Keese Reegu Nerik Larry W. HL Cooper Heehee Baltimore Mir. Watson Wis

Varied Antique Shop Inventory Words of Silver Goods

A jumble of items listed from a historical shop catalog includes silver jewel boxes and stands, mirrors, frames, and calenders, along with silks, laces, undergarments, hats, and child hosiery. The text resembles a sales ledger with numerous product names and prices in a period spelling.

SeRer Cutler Tobreco Dell

Great Reduction on Wines at F STOAN in Dellimore

An advertisement notes a stock of wines at F STOAN, 4H Gight Street, Dellimore Med. The listing claims a notable reduction with a varied selection including bottling styles and brands across a broad price range. The fragmentary text references locations such as Southampton and Ohio and mentions a usual low rate.

Waddington Southampton Oy Wuope Wwen Averdean Ohio Dellimore

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NEW Ferry Company House Committee On Roads and Transportation Mwills Withers Fishburne Howse Morris Senate Airee Bliss University State of Virginia Richmond, Frederickstire and Potomac Railroad Reetor Ane Board of Visitors House Carrington W. Mosby Advonnt United States Supreme Court Saunders Berkelow Randolph Marrleon Texas Senate Meliwaine Hill Stubbs Bar Association of Viginia Court of Appeals Wickham Commonwealth Hornley Taylor Auditor of Public Accounts Senate Committee On Privileges Patish Finnagan George D. Wise Parrish A. K. Leake Winn Planagan James Leakes Plattiging Dewdone John $. Harwood Charles J. Cul Pepper Quipepper Col Harwood Powell Newport News Frank Morgan Richmont Cynel Chamber of Commerce James ( Lam George L. Christian J. J. Montague James B. Pace Elizabeth City Edenton, N. C Oiand UUPLY Hogs Hentessy Brandies OL Engike Miet & Chandon John W. Burrow Main Street Old Market Square Fill Street Portamouth Berkley Atlantic City Goilet Sei Gorhai Gorham THE BR. J. Reynolds Mark Tag North Carolina Virginia Atlanta F.J.R Reynolds Toh Winston, N. C P Chichester Rand Marc Nivay Neil Peter Otto Tentadous Petty Madlaon Norpors Buss Amdientes Ee Cp Tine Kern Furniture Co Church Street NEAR Hesh IIO Tation & CO Haddington Asie PEN ON & CO Willoughby Spit Prich H. L. Page & CQ Arenia Sak Linniear Vy. Norprolic Vian Lafferty’s Lewin Norful Thor N Teta Waa E, Vance Wleietin No Dels B. H. L. Page & Co Drink Street Holt Street Noushold Liddle J. HW. Valentine Hk. St Bank Bi Lana Valenting Gener BR. OR Taylor & Co Salu Messis Jacobs & Gro Jacobs & Bsto TAY Lom & CO Ate Lonters Uely Norfolk County Vin I Solation Court Ow Renal Estate Exchange Mainstree Reservoir Avenue Brumbhiton Sural Dean John Wo Pabtenatedi USMG Rad Komori Joe Paves Clark Voltbees Chiishron Theryssev Urambleton Norfolke James Neetinis Doel Multhee Street Laniert Nortolle Wyos Portes Oli Recordad de Tank Norfolk County Court NW Duct Penns Stheridge Josep A Len Vannile Ros Atietlonens Port Spring W. Va Vaunane Romo Jean Tichmond Vinnnes PRS Nushaum’s Wim Poette Epeette Et Bite Stiretson Bie Stee Gmail Sede Tony Alan OM Ateuen Pato IND Clare Ex Co
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