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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1896

Page

4

Digest of 1895 political chatter from various papers

A dense montage lists varied editorials and notes from newspapers on topics including the Democratic National Convention funding in New York, calls to redefine belligerency for Cuba, peace in Chicago, reflections on Calhoun era crime, a quip on John Bull and India, cucumber shipments in Camden Maine, and social events in Chicago. It cites personalities like Mrs Vanderbilt, Dunraven, and figures tied to the Monroe Doctrine debate, with scattered mentions of labor strife and political maneuvers across states and cities.

Chicago Dispatch John Bull United States Hussin India Turkey Camden West End Chicasso

Venezuela Commission Appointments Draw Wide Support

The Cleveland chosen five for the Venezuelan Commission are highly respected jurists and scholars. Justice Brewer Judger Alvery Coudert White Gilman are praised for expertise in law geography and international affairs. The Philadelphia Times notes the panel will examine the issue calmly and report facts for the U S. government.

Cleveland Justice Brewer Judore Alvery Coudert Hae Int International Liwe White Russia Gemany Ishman Gilman Speakhie Philadelphia Times

European and American Press Clash Over Policy Toward Europe

A fragment from The Virginian compares anti Germany sentiment in Europe with U S views and cites The Washington Post. It argues both sides misread power dynamics in Europe and South Africa, noting hostility toward German and British actions and the Monroe Doctrine as a touchstone.

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Newport News Dry Dock bids on battleship contracts

The Newport News Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Co discusses saving about 1 million dollars in the construction of two new battleships. It argues Newport News is near key iron mines and mills, with access to forests and shipholding facilities, positioning it to win naval contracts and influence southern industrial growth.

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Inventor proposes electric torpedo defense concept

The text describes schemes attributed to Mr. Edison involving underwater torpedo cables and electric propulsion to destroy warships fifteen miles away, plus fortification ideas using water jets and electric currents. It portrays a controversial plan aimed at coastal defense and streeting destructive capability.

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Personal notices mix with odd names and bids in town

The item lists various names and actions including a Notary fee, a town conflict, and a four column tale about the Prince of Wales and a New York World subject. It mentions Arnansford, Timbo Rigehstone, and a $500,000 sum, with disjoint references to elections and subscriptions.

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Veneneths bond and medical essay competition noted

A fragmented 19th century note mentions bond links in Venezuela, Dr. Merman Weber from Poonden connected to a Rosadoy Hospital initiative. It references an annual essay prize on liberontests and lists names and local figures tied to Covington and Harvard Observatory society, with scattered details of payments and dates.

Merman Weber Poonden Tha Covington Poscare Fleming Marvard Obeerventars—society

Fragmentary Verse Sketches Reflect Obscured Public Notice

A garbled text fragment presents scattered phrases with no clear event or timeline. It appears as a damaged newspaper snippet containing names or terms but lacks coherent context or identifiable entities.

Prices Slash as Honest Goods Move Suits and Coats

A local retailer touts nine seventy five dollar suits and Oxford Storm Coats as unbeatable value. Union made in own workshops, these overcoats and suits promise superior wear at low prices with a strong emphasis on economy and quick turnover as crowds buy quickly.

Howble Leelee Kip Dargida Oxford

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