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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1897

Page

8

North Carolina Railways Commission turmoil and politics

Raleigh December 27 Special The governor’s aides clash with railway commissioners and appointees as legal and political maneuvering unfolds. Reports note threats of suspension, Supreme Court limits, and pending charges while officials bide time. Amidst policy friction, local civic events and social notices fill the day alongside weather and market updates.

Embrace Effects and Health Notes on Wifehood

The article extols a wife’s happiness tied to health, praising Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription to strengthen reproductive organs, ease inflammation, and aid motherhood. It claims many women grow cheerful, helpful, and faithful spouses after using the medicine, and mentions Dr. Pierce's Pills and Pellet products as safe cures.

Jin Tie Plegce Rugzisis

Fraisareto Over Opera House Dramas and Local Death

Elilalandeth City NC December 27 special report Gortons minstrels gave an excellent performance before a large audience at the Opera House on Saturday night Mrs Jessie Asken died this morning on West Church street at 38 years The Virginian expresses sympathy with her sorrowing family Miss Toelen Martin leaves tonight for a visit to relatives in Benton Miss Cradstock Petersburg Way visits Mrs C G Robinson Main street Miss Wills Newberne visits Miss Painie Lawson Bearing Street Several drunks were jailed in Poe Court by Mayor Banks Christmas quiet with no major fireworks display after 11. T C Allen and Lawson Bros hosted the event.

W. J. Leary St. Paul's Church Pat i A Vounhouye Green Bond Elilandeth City N. C Gorton Opera House Jessie Asken West Church Street Toelen Martin Relwives Buenton Cradstock Petersburg

Hertford Christmas Notes and Ocean Vessel Wreck

Hertford reports Christmas and holiday tidings with visits by G E Major and Dr Ke Smith in Norfolk while the Episcopal Sunday School held a Christmas ree and a church Christmas celebration is planned. The schooner Sadie J Hoyt ran aground at Cobb’s Island with crew saved but cargo lost.

Hertford N. C G. BE Lakewond N. J Ke W. Smith Norfolk W. Toms Episcopal Sunday School Hoyt Sadie J. Hoyt Dennis Mees Derby

Bank Failures Highlight Postal Savings Need

The Comptroller of the Currency report for 1897 shows bank failures by class, with savings banks posting the highest percentage at 1.49. The piece argues against paternalistic concerns and supports postal savings banks to protect small savers. It also notes publications received including Drexel Biddle works and Cotton Facts.

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No Room for Doubt Dr Bull's Syrup Proves Cure

A testimonial claims Dr Bull's Cough Syrup cured a pneumonia like cough after two bottles. Advertisements list local drugstores Cannon's Pharmacy Robt Molmes Co and atlantic city drug store among sellers. The misspelled note cites addresses in Cleveland and Robt, with prices noted as twenty six cents.

Dr. Bull Gustav Thurmaste Sickory St Cleveland Tuli Bull

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North Carolina Will Abbott Russell the Railway Commission Raleigh N.C Dee Truswell Allott Caldwell and Pearson Supreme Court Mvattern United States New England ‘Mutual Insurance New York Harris Nenublicana R. O. Burton Wiscons All Way Commissioners United States Gupreme Court William Harris Ashley Clarris Rex Hospital Hoe Oxford Clayton James Neadham Gaston County Purnell United States Court Simonton Gort State Department Clerika Es Railway Commission Pearson Caldwell Eb, Stevenson Charlotte Mecklenburg United States Supreme Court W.P. Hatchelor BaathaRere Hiaminteo Campainies U'Liciote Secretary of State James H. Young Office of Revenue Tus Bel Acrumer Green Seaboard Air Line Montgomery and Chirk Conse Agalnat P. Satterfield Satterfield Fraisareto Slyes The Virginian Drexel Bwie Walnut Street Philadel Phila Patty Bool A. J. Drexel Alfred Jr. Shepperson Cotton Exchange New York City Nh Bera GOPRY Magazina Gooy'a Company Lafayette Place Cannon's Pharmicy Tte Alfred T. West Mainstreat P. Molmes & Co Malgatrott Teistand Atlantie Chy Mott Avery Mall Offors J. M. FP Trotter Somer Main Church Streets Norfolk Iron Works GEO, W. Duval & CO Water Street Utyey Khortest Duval Romeny GOST F. Friedlander Friedlander Cannon Ball Clothing Co Old No New No Main Street Pvice Eee Mackin Mten Cannonball Clothing Tor Toms Creek Coal and Coke Company Trigg & Wilmer Granby Street Unvison Street Geo. H. Dawes Clay Avenue D. C. Worthington É . A. SS. Briggs Cod Ann Offlce Commerce ST Falkland Mai Charlotte Streets Virginia Lithia Water Go White Hardware Co Ben J. Lowenberg Chrismas Benj. Lowenberg Granby St Columbia Building Norfolk, VA Jim Duncan Vilna Edixon Lamna Envings Bank of Norfolk Pesticoceny Morria Auction House New Clurket Place Kaufman Muli Street Abe RR Morris Cc. Wl. Ferrell & Co Ange Tioneers C. C. Walton and Wits Count Cart County of Norfolk D. B Norfolk Real Estate and Stock Exchange Towit City of Tvo John L. Roper George W. Gilbert M. Glennan Willis W. Vicar Townsend & Joynes Munin Street Court of Law and Chancery John Mahoney Vu J. Taylor Als Vancova Marx Rugtee Ricley Street City of Norfolk J. ‘Taylor Hicley Street Rieley Street Mariner Street Mats Mar Iner Street B. J. Taylor Bertie County North Carrotina Nathan Hyman Ebenezer Price Jenkins Mace Nathan Ayman Ebeneser Pricey Anid County Thook Q Follo IM Anne Wathin Hyman J. C. Johnson Enanty Hook G. G Fella St. Th Inna Alex Hyman Michenexey Martin Traster J.taylor N. Cy Martin County Roanoke River Jamesvile Saldelot Doch Tf. Morrison Borland Dillard Bpeecint Commissioners Townsend & Joyniss Auctioneers Royster Dupuy Corbin Cook, Clark & Co Lugd tLyonhiar eAsca and Chalionre Tha Worle For Age Wacko Notaries Vhs Ditase Dewpis
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