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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1896

Page

2

Colored Men’s Day Observances Reach Two Factions

The one day celebration at Street Baptist Church marked by two rival factions among the colored community. Younger members formed Sons of Freedmen countering the older “romulis” group with a procession, speeches, and a solemn address on emancipation. The event highlighted progress, education, and unity amid ongoing debates over leadership and civic duties.

Nethan Motmanter Chalaing Uae Ioon Toni Tadabine Dena Bank Street Lhncoln Alweele Woodlew Land Nero Geo. L. Pryor Tie Sui Neerhey Hack Phalaox Tie Micks Port Ponds Malvern Port Wagner Fieloewies Bbessina Phoenix Eit Geneshin Tor Ian Trampton Institute Norfolk Rowarl Owvain J. OM. Young Anthony Pinner Blanche Braye Mandolin Club J. J. Mans Thomas Norri, Jr Emma i Salyer Lulu Johnson Ing Pat Mags Nurfoul

Farewell to Dr Payne as Lexington bids him goodbye

A Raleigh dispatch reports Dr Payne and his wife leaving Lexington after a long and esteemed stay. Hundreds of county residents gathered to honor the physician, praising his service and leadership in the medical association. The weather hindered travel but did not dampen the farewell as the Northbound train carried the family toward new duties.

Raleigh Lexington County Husloian Daew Rie Nor NH Cma Payne Crsuthy Dresent Bauer Pweogel Nick Lus Assoela

Board of Health meeting notes and skating results recorded

The Health Board chaired by Mr Lunkford reports two weeks of activity with several inspectors present. Contagion notices and fever warnings are discussed while the street inspector explains conditions. The session notes a Christmas program, a skating event, and a carnival next week, with community notices and local advertisements interspersed.

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In Court Yesterday Norfolk Arraigns Train Robbers

Justice Burroughs dealt with a light docket on a national holiday. Three more colored men Isaac Smith Jol Nimmo and Titun White faced charges for living necessities to Alexander Miner and William Purvis in Norfolk and Western transport. Several defendants were dismissed or turned over to county authorities as trials will proceed before Justice Hawks tomorrow.

Justice Burroughs Isaac Smith Joli Nimmo Titun White Alexander Miner Willian Purvis Norfolk and Western Mene bHich Manthas Tiken Neo Burroughs Ik Wenge Abedin Willy Ole Tie Iaings Oliven Julius l Saunders

Unclear Travel Query Involves Norfolk Train Ride

The fragment describes Win, KW, Vanderbilt and Dr We with Seward Welbb and a New York party reaching Norfolk in the afternoon from Snowiden, linking to a Norfolk Southern line and a train to Richmond, with a vague reference to a question Dr Weck can answer.

Win Vanderbilt We. Seward Welbb New York Norfolk Norfolk and Southern Dr. Weck

Weather and Climate Outlook for Virginia North Carolina and Midwest

Washington forecast highlights fair conditions for Virginia and North Carolina with warmer temps and southerly winds. A northwest cold wave moves east toward the Mississippi, with warm spells over the Gulf coast states followed by a sharp drop at night. Lower temps in Upper Mississippi Valley and lake regions. coastal Atlantic to rise then. Port calendar notes sun rise and set times and high and low tides.

Washington, D. C Virginia North Carolina Rocky Mountain Reson Mississippi Kansas Missouri Lake The Gulf West Gulf States Mississippi Valley

Local Weather Data for Norfolk Observed by J J Gray

U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Norfolk reports for the 24 hours ending 3 1 am show a maximum of 44 and minimum 2 with departures from normal. Rainfall figures are given for the 24 hour period and since January 1. Observer J J Gray signs the bulletin.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Norfolk Permiul J. J, Gray

OFFICERS ELECTED FOR BLACK MAWK TRIBE AND ALLIANCES

A long list of officers elected for Black Mawk Tribe No 57 and related councils, naming Sagamores, chiefs, keepers of wampum, archons, chancellors, prelates, and secretaries. Installations planned for next Monday night at Virginia enclave of Heptagophs. Also notes officers for Seothoa No 47 and Nhrrotk Lodge No 1 with various roles, trustees, and representatives to Crane Conelaye.

RB. M Joseph MM Swincin Bachem A. J. Smith Sagamore N.S. McLean Platter tBumore A. PL Sammons Prophet Tito Revorts J. A. Butt Wampum Thomas Sinten Wlewan Virginia C Heptagcophs BR. W A.ward J. W.spagat Augustus Fricke George W. Bean Wl. Biting W. J. Diges Atwood Merah Charles Powers Thidley Sentinel Wy McCoy William Rawlings Jaane S. Addison Thun Brags J. OW Spagat Crane Conelaye James FH Scott Provident W. AL Shipp View Pident Tra. Delt Tyra John Ashley J. OW. Bagsett Tipbert Gintewooul Brambleton Lodge Joo Thompson Milhampshire Batvericdie Whitehurst Span Bay P Metoy

Amusements Notes on Lily Russell and Stage Acts

Lily Russell and Mlle. de Vives headline a Norfolk theater program with a mix of operatic and melodrama acts. A South Side venue presents "La Tortesole" and a strong company for a balanced bill, plus scenic projections and Spanish dances. Also mentioned are ticket pricing, the Academy of Music engagements, and new cotton receipts for Norfolk shipments via the Southern Railway.

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