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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1896

Page

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Five men chosen for Supreme Court justice roles

Washington January 1. The President announces five named nominees for federal high courts. Names include Peters, Brewer, and Alvey, with appointments to the United States Supreme Court and Court of Appeals. The piece notes background on nominees and the process of forming the commission.

Washington Venosielia Uomniseten Witteh Votoms Pvld Brewer Kansas Vale Wilpore New York City Drewes Dinise Breshdent Gillin Aimer Spotie Wits Spittess Aviation Etateaniin Delton Noy York Beate New York Hayner Doriaet Plenner Wits Aida Ihe Snelland Chad Cihert Hiss York Deererty Wreneh Estates Gonadowas Cep Peder Court of Appeals Distriet Voloumbiaa Vibe Soi Maury Cleveland Vodevinelan Commission Jitetlee Trewer Premionan

President plans first meeting on primary method

Fragmentary text implies a president intends to have a commission meet about a primary method. No clear date or names are readable. content suggests preliminary discussion without a firm decision on timing. The patchy OCR hides concrete actions or participants.

Morton Es A Candidate For President In New York

A garbled report outlines Morton declaring candidacy for president at a New York event, with peers like Chauncey M. Depew and Robert presenting plans. It notes Mr Roberts preparing a statement and ongoing discussions within state Republican leadership about succession and party alignment.

Levis Hak Trienia Mae Morton Soeurring John J. Millrolland York City Roberts Omni Pepi Monte Lok GQ Aporion United States Tayi Bas Tol Hogan Spee Chidientes Moyertter Jor Htoberts Vaathen Boepotley Paloer Aiurenero Aden Pireenterresy

Cotton mill blaze damages several stores in Petsrs S C

Dublin and Pinder Gonsithes from N Co taowerts to the cotton mills at Petsrs S C. Two special trains none have worked in eat ten mass. Ashbore had a fire today burning Ener Tites, the stores of M A Moffitt Pays elle Richardson and several other buildings. Moffitt's logs are $10,000 with total losses near $20,000.

Raleigh Rome Treen Wayne Dublin Pinder Gonsithes N. Co Petsrs S.C Ashbore M. A. Moffitt, Payselle & Richardson Iuildings Moffitt

Madd Chosen Speaker and Senate Turmoil Report

Sidney BK Madd named Speaker amid intense factional maneuvering. The article details shifts in committee chairmanships, party splits, and expected votes as the House and Senate divide over leadership, with references to key figures such as Senator Gibson, Mr Bruce, and Rep. Walter Smith, and notes upcoming sessions and adjournment plans.

Sidney BK. Madd Tney Traciel Besikintore Miecumor Boi SOU Gibson Pourtoenth Mik Dion Mairy Ima Leviton Pattinions Celerites Mir Ieneo Mir Jobe Walter Smith Renate Bruce Aeenatl Hee Pethis Soro Orbea Tayiee Walter Silt Memiwittle Republieans Senate Mackie Henri Phaudert Grnew Marya Ueto Hina Bie Magsesaniet Ated Pellor Wien Tao Ory Hiplerstaat Abudtel

Jameson raid dominates South African crisis tale

London dispatch reports Secretary Chamberlain warns of military action as Kruger government faces intensified pressure. Governor Lovie prepares forces, while Rhodes and colonial leaders debate the next steps and seek stability amid escalating tensions in Pretoria and surrounding regions.

London Toseah Chamberlain Nestiberns Kruger Hethor Teaver Hmiuteh South Afvies Ogudnat Lovie Cate Jamioeon Pretoria Jameson Cuo Amin Rhodes Noel Muricolind Abe Relyyn Janeen Johannesbape Kruper Fasistem Cherian Capitiva Yowu Saimenmed Heron Marcolindl Soereingy Sri Ftd Eltvation Vernon Beth Eibes Het Civansan Stats Tps Luis Tae Tiny

ArvmenI USS 56 Tern Contiptments and Mediation

A disjointed report notes concerns about constiptments, a May outbreak, and missionary activity. It mentions Misael, Altes Carine Shitioch, and a plea to support foreign Worms activists, with mediation efforts by Gonsuts at MGR and involvement of Wiley.

Orfoh Martes FF Sa Nlins Turhe Berian MGR Persone Wiley

Venor ian Dispute Pivots to Possible Western Intervention

A garbled report from Paris outlines a clash among European states including France Germany and Russia over the Vencenerian matters amid the Duke Grent fnteim dispute with the United States. The piece hints at potential intervention by the three powers to settle the trouble.

Paris Erween Grent United States France Germany Rusia

Grand Naval Event Draws U S Political Elite

A vast ceremony in Washington featured President and top officials as the White House hosted a grand display with military leaders and dignitaries. Attendees included members of Congress and the judiciary, highlighting wartime unity and national pride.

Suro Aire Vera Varied Voyage Across Stormy Atlantic

Vera Suro Aire captained a ship faced a storm as passengers endured a grueling voyage. The vessel pressed toward Queenstown after storms, fog, and wrecks, with crew and theorists aiding navigation. Passengers feared for life as the ship neared harbor amid rising seas.

Wabash Train Collision Injures Several Near Olanahemel

A freight wreck on a line near Olanahemel colliding with a westbound train caused injuries to multiple crew members and passengers. The rear coach of the leading train derailed, shattering windows and prompting emergency aid. The second engine and baggage car were damaged. outside assistance was required to move the locomotive and cars.

Tenis Rothweller Milton White Chambers Daar

Dallas cruiser joins North American station in commission

London Jan 1 The British cruiser Dallas has been put in commission at Portsmouth and ordered to join the North American station. She will sail in two weeks. The Dallas is a steel screw vessel of 2,075 tons and 7,610 horsepower with eight guns and a crew of 27 men.

London Dallas Partsmouth

Piedmont Gold Belt Company forms with 2 million capital

A special report notes N S Palbank and J K Wu leading a group of New York and Chicago financiers to form the Piedmont Gold Belt Company in Richmond Virginia with a 2 million capital. The aim is a thorough investigation of gold properties in northern and western Virginia and the consolidation of control over the district for large scale mining operations. Expert estimates claim ores exceed typical values and compare favorably to South African and Cripple Creek districts.

Altimore Mar N.S. Palbank Varad Chicago Alessis J. K Oped Chalmed

Entitled Paris Duel Claim Linked to Capital City Club Reception

The article reports a dispute after a Parisian social scene where Albert and German accused Dan W Hountree of refusing to explain a quarrel. Albert presented cards claiming four Paris duels fought, seeking action. Rountree said nothing and denied details while German and his brother arrived with introductions.

Mig Albere Paris W. Hountree Rountree Georhi Lider Parinfin Sorlaty German Mh Wenn Jeu German Albert Mbert Trey Asis Willis West Colao New York Neo Hite Joli Wiuniininker

Washington New Year Diplomatic Corps Reception

The Secretary of State hosted the annual New Year’s Breakfast for the diplomatic corps with many officials and spouses in attendance. Receivers included the assistant secretary, attorney general, British ambassador’s daughter, and other prominent figures, while some could not attend due to illness or other duties.

Washington Dan Staite Itis Wire Ste S. Uhl Miss Uh Etary Hockhdil Rssistant Aid

Express bribery case ties Raleigh to mayoral kin

The article reports an Express Company robbery probe in Roxhorn Raleigh linking Mayor Butler's brother Braxton Butler to the affair. Agent Grier alleges Mayor Butler planned the robbery and paid him $400. bonds were posted but not honored. The notice also advertises discounted dress goods by R A Saunders with warnings to act quickly.

Express Tobribery Roxhorn Raleigh N.C Joan. J Wood Dormer Express Rose Hones Butler Grier Jothers

Dr Weeks Glasses Promised Relief for Headache Sufferers

Dr Weeks glasses may relieve your headache and ear earaches. Regina music features latest tunes by Chapman and Jake man jewelers at the corner on Male and Bank streets. Why don’t you see Dr Week?

Regina Miusic Chapman & Jake Jewelers Bank Streets Dr. Week

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