Winter Term Start At Southern Shorthand and Business Univ
January 8 marks the new term at the Southern Shorthand and Business University. A scholarship offer appears on the first page amid several local ads promoting quick sales and drastic discounts on furs jewelry and merchandise from WALTRER J SIMMONS & CO and The Gaile Jewelry Co with a two week or one week sale window.
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Southern Shorthand and Business University
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New York
Waltrer J, Simmons & CO
Gaile Jewelry Co
Frank
Galle
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Dan Vary
Irles Social Event at Mireles Building Sees Honorary Committee
The Norfolk area social gathering hosted by the Ir les group featured a reception and speeches. Leaders including W. T. Baker and A. T. Somee presided as members listened to remarks on community progress and enjoyed refreshments in a festive atmosphere.
Emancipation Day Celebrations and New Year Notices
A long, garbled Norfolk page notes Emancipation Day events with veterans ceremonies at Dahlgren Hall on Lucen Street and a color guard program. It lists memorials, prayers, songs, and a question on changing the holiday for convenience, plus various New Year receptions at the Country Club, YMC A, and local churches with dates, locations, and hosts.
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Dahlgren Hall
Lucen Street
Yvon
Country Club
Prank Anthony Walke
Teanby Street
Eloel P.m
AL Wi
Osthoorlock
Ladlea
Freemason Street
Baptist Church
Gom
Serpell
Treath
Ietaed
Lamb
Moore
Mehkett
Wd. J. Hall
Park Avenue
Hall
Wi North
Mainevenue
Elected Officers Across Fraternal Lodges Revealed
A scanned notice lists elected officers for Charity Lodge No. 1 Knights of Pything Red Men and other fraternal bodies. Officers named include L. Myers, A. Slatz, I. Gale, W. Williamson, W. Gordon, J. Bare, and others amid a wave of shorthand titles and roles.
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Gii Ledger
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WI Ah Wow
Gordon
W. DB
Raper
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Hoa
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Siehem
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M.C. McParland
Singh- More
Awe Eason
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Boithers
Wampuns
Stiler
Devepor
Wirwamy
Chark
Taree
Daren
Sachen
Sealer Sagamores
Venuty
Sumer Strpamere
WLOP
Toangshey Iter Oof
Frank ‘Tarrall
Wanpan
Cpl Hudgins
Aviawwams Moesers
Wentz
Hinman
Wihltehurst
Tristocs
Hertieaion Riecampment Nog
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Coorke W. Landoreblet Patriarchs Cie
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I G Jamison
Jim Warden
Wood Cheenwell
James Ko McCoy
Serthes Adarenesee
W. TH
Fast Find Comition Club
Thanes J
McCabbe
Esident
Joseph TT
Wilson
View Mile
Frank Kennedy
van Kirk
Old Dominion
Ollirera
BL Woods
Aow
Baylor
Flo
Tiegunsa
AL Brown
Seribe
Wlay Woodhouse
Treasurey
Pes
Fatal domestic tragedy shocks town in wartime era
A local household near to the river was struck by a fatal event involving Mrs. Lawrence Doh and her husband. The incident occurred late at night during a period of heightened tension and personal strain. Police investigated as neighbors described a violent quarrel ending in a fatal injury to the wife.
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Tote Re
Lawrence
Latywrensete
Fanady
Erley
Alee
Fon
Dbouetiber
Ipome
Pada
ELIAS BALL Promises Warm Wishes and Thanks
A letter from Elias Ball of 362 Main Street extends holiday greetings and gratitude for support, noting best wishes for a prosperous New Year and continued cordial relations in the future. The missive addresses illness and well wishes in a formal, old fashioned tone.
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Tony
Prieta
Ptake
Elias Ball
Main Street
Outlook for Norfolk Business in 1898 Brightens
The article surveys 1897's mixed results and anticipates a stronger 1898. It cites improved retail sales, near full stores, and growing confidence, with construction on the Monticello Hotel and new warehouses. It notes potential elevators and rail improvements, especially the Norfolk and Virginia Beach railroad, to boost exports and employment.
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Monticello
Citizens' Bank
Atlantic City
Pinger’s Point
Virginia Beach
Lambert's Point
Sturf
Harbor Mastership dispute and local notices in Norfolk
The Evening Telegram notes rumors of a change in Norfolk harbor master leadership after W W vain vacated the post. Abr datah is said to have resigned to shift control of two thirds of harbor fees to the board, with three harbor masters sharing the funds. The Telegram cites limited local action and mentions other unrelated town notices and advertisements.
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Newport News Telegram
Nm Strong Nenedis
Norfolk
Tarhor
W. W.W Vain
Abr Datah
Rosk
Beda
Lwo
Ile
Ft Ta
Tin Purachen
Memorial Services for Rev D S Barten Held at Christ Church
Memorial services are planned at Christ Episcopal church for the late Rev D S Barten D D rector of the church who died June 26 1897. Bishop Randolph was to preside but illness in his family shifts charge to Rev B D Tucker D D and the dean of the Norfolk Convocation. A tablet unveiling and a sermon by Rev Carl E B Grammer TD are scheduled with local clergy and other church ministers invited.
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Barten
B. D. Tucker
St. Paul's Church
Norfolk
Macing
Messrs
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D. §. Burwell
Christ Church
R. Geissler
New York
Carl EB. Grammer
Christchurch
Norfolk notes on trials visits and port records
The report lists trial costs for the Andersen case at $3,358 excluding attorney fees. It notes several locals traveling to Richmond for the governor’s inauguration and others visiting family in Bank Street and Norfolk. December port statistics show 59 rejects vs 69 in 1899 and imports of $45,204.
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C. L. Parker
Artesian Shell
Norfolk
Tichmond
C. D. Raynsford
Washington
Ater
Tn nleWt
Augusta
Virginia Waters
C. E. Grammer
Pyrscopal Seminary
Alexandria
Durhoe
Grammer
Wm. W. Old
Hay
Freemason
Woo'clock
Queen Street
M. BR
J. W. Moore
Seimwood Cemetery
Norfolk Delegation Praised by Virginia Lawmaker
In Norfolk, Merritt T. Cooke is hailed as the watchful treasurer of Virginia with broad support from the delegation. Charles B. Mann and others are noted for influence and diligent service, while Mrs. Emme Backnall, widow of Dr. George Blacknall, dies aged around 80 with a private funeral planned Sunday afternoon.
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House of Delegates
Virginia
Mir. Mann
Norfolk
Niss
Merritt T. Cooke
Cooke
Treasury
Quake
Arr. Cooke
Kiger
Foster
Virginia Mouse
Larslie
General Assembly
Mann
Emme Backnall
George Blacknal
Committee to aid the poor at First Fan-Uist church drive
A charitable committee plans to receive offers between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. at First Fan-Uist church at Granby and Freemason Streets to distribute funds to the worthy poor. Also noted are notices of obituaries and local events including a funeral service for Annie Lydia Lawrence and a memorial for Paul Tordan.
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Indies
Granby
Petershure Peanut Trade Report Marks Record Quarter
A Petersburg city report notes the December quarter yielded 4 000 bushels of Siminish peanuts valued near 100 000 dollars. Virginians bought fewer tabs of tobacco while Peterstown sales surged. court clerks issued 208 marriage licenses. fiscal data show 2704 pounds of manufactured goods taxed. a gun incident near Greensville caused a fatal wound. General Weyler comments Cuba may fall. Trood’s Sarsaparilla promoted as blood purifier.
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Alanna
Nee
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