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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1897

Page

8

North Carolina Hounds Fail to Snare Train Wreckers

Raleigh dispatch reports a hunt for Seaboard Air Line wreckers led by W. B. Hartsee of Burlington using trained hounds. A 17 hour chase through rain washed-out woods failed to capture two white suspects. reward offered was $1,000.

Raleigh M. C W. B. Hartsee Burlington N. C Seaboard Air Line Hartace Indiana

Freight Wreck Kills Gambler in North Carolina

A Seaboard Air Line eastbound freight wrecked four miles west of Maxton North Carolina in fog. Gambler John Gresham riding on a wrecked car was crushed to death. The engineer halted to search for the detached section but cars collided with the engine.

Mld Seaboard Line Sali Hobertson Jarvis Walter Clark Supreme Court Point of Serviee Oliver H. Dockery Senate Railway Commission Southport Cape Year Yadkin Tribune Hamlet Carolina Central Division Seaboard Air Line Maxton SN. CO John Gresham

Terrible and Powerful British Cruisers Enter Naval Spotlight

The Terrible and its sister ship Powerful are described as the swiftest and most formidable warships afloat. The Terrible displaces about 14 475 tons, length 46984 feet, and is expected to reach 22 knots with 24 000 horsepower. Armament includes two 12 inch guns, twelve 6 inch rapid fire guns, and torpedo tubes, with armor and elevators for ammunition.

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The New Year by Liga A Pletcher

A January verse reflecting on the old year passing and the birth of the new. The speaker notes bittersweet memories and hopeful greetings, acknowledging uncertainty about what the coming year holds while welcoming it with a kind hand.

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Rubbish Heaps Turn Trash Into Everyday Goods

A peered analysis of waste disposal shows how discarded items are repurposed. Cinders become bricks, bones yield soap and gelatin, textiles become shoddy fabric, paper and rag fibers feed mills, and metal parts recast into new goods, revealing a surprising efficiency in refuse.

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The Raveges of Catarrha Disease Overview

The article describes a widespread catarrhal illness affecting the whole system. It details progressive symptoms including constant colds, nasal discharges, throat irritation, cough, fatigue, digestive upset, and nervous debility. It notes foul nasal secretions, mucus dripping, bad breath, and weakness.

Reduced Coat Sale Offers Big Saving on Winter Wear

A local shop promotes drastic price cuts on remaining coats from last season. Deals include Ladies Beaver Jackets reduced from $3.39 to $2.49 and various beaver Kersey and satin styles marked down to about five to twelve dollars, aiming to clear stock before next year.

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Ladies Wrappers Sale Touts Wide Calico and Percale Styles

Trade copy shows women’s wrappers offered in several fabrics with deep discounts. Calico wrappers priced at nine cents, extra wide and full length. Fine Percale wrappers slashed from higher prices to around one to two dollars, highlighting substantial savings.

M. J. Qaugher Church Street Norfolk Aisa Hors Wigan and Harness E. Vance Joseph Jones

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