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Norfolk Virginian in Norfolk, Virginia

04 Jan 1896

Page 6

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Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1896

Page

6

Town Council reviews accounts and road issues in Suffolk

The Investiga tions Committee reports mayor treasurer and clerk accounts with items like mayor's funds and police salaries. A plank walk petition on Vopthor avenue is refused. Road and tax matters are discussed, with a tax rate set and water works issues and eel removal debated. Deeds filed and local incidents noted include a cafe theft and marriages.

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Bulfolk Jan. S Brewer Pell Vlu Messie J. L. Kley Moll Slollaid MacLewry McAnie iNurient Nawney Parker Wither Treasury Clow Lassiter Inwler Lave Ellers Ense Wight Voptur Avenue Suffolk Counly County Supervisors Road Commissioners Waltz Jordan J. W. Myer P. Eley Wrinkley E. Stallings L. P. Brinkley Frank Wright J. &. Daughtrey Sleepy Mole John Bt Thomas W. Bmilth J. White Willons Street Levi Hargroves Minton Chuckstuck L. Falk Avenue R. H. Norfleet Aen Caper Wellons Street Smith Otis S. Smith Cypress District Atiestev Tom Maier George Denson Wight County Buffolk Bayer Buenas Milnlaw Rede Ust Sutton Methodist Church Lowhler Mov Love Baptist Church Suljeet Mary EB Howard Shiackelfoil William Homp Norfolk Royal Arcanum Cas I. Jones Annulo Evans Windsor Isle of Wielit JJ. P. Hall A. A. Friddick W. N. Sebrell Courtland Suffrik Nansemond County Floraday Street Shriver Farm Nansemond River Mintonville J. C. Causey Oakland Christan Church
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Miscellany of curious notes and oddities from early columns

A jittery page collects varied items from 19th or early 20th century papers. It mentions John T. Hughes of Lexington Kentucky with premiums, a New Year drink called Trois Spleeade nicknamed lambs wool, odd natural history notes and a tale of a fallen tree and a steamboat mishap.

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John T. i Hughes Lexington Manchester Linton Charles Kingarey Encloel Loren Iieves Adams Ecounty Audresr Nomyrtle Opluig Tien Midberrley Tal Lake Minnesota Bern Forest City Pho Niles Terest Mpateine South Trakota- MT. Barn Anteshown Wormera Pavnwm Venesselan Choy Pete Wits Tert Tibet Gy Ve Danna Smm Pak Ur Webb Montrest New York
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Fragmented Local Dance Story Involving Carvin Atter

A garbled report describes a dance event and a mix of individuals including Carvin Atter and James Pond Ai. It mentions a grocer Nis, graduates from Weereetown and Washington Doe, and a mysterious death or incident. The exact sequence and roles are unclear due to OCR errors.

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Carolina Mien James Pond Weereetown Snaw School Washington Doe Pen Bob Wilson Ami Allen Owas Ted de Peatuirias I A. m Tia Lite Bey Ar
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Emperor’s Message Praises Efforts To Restore Peace

A garbled report quotes a European leader praising another nation for energetic diplomacy and asking allied media to support efforts to maintain independence. It mentions opposition from outside forces and seeks unity to defend sovereignty and water equality.

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Igs Ateean LE Expres
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Jubilant Paris press hails Boer victory near Johannesburg

Jubilation abroad follows the Boer defeat of Dr Jameson and his followers near Johannesburg. The Cape Colony Premier remains in place amid praise for decisive action. The report notes public esteem for Boer leadership and references harsh weather affecting campaign conditions.

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Paris Jane Dr. Jameson Johannesburg Pigare Wil Cetthodes Cape
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