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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1898

Page

3

Butler 35 OBDCEATE and National Committees Meet

The article notes telegraphic requests to Marion Butler from Alito Part to bring the National Committee of the People’s party into a meeting with the National Commission Committee. A January date was postponed to February 15. Dallas leaders say the issue touches on Populism and party procedure as tensions rise nationwide ahead of a St. Louis meeting to advance unity.

TinMas Tex Jan Te National Drsganisation Commbitor Twople Alito Part Nahdlomed Oreconkestion Chatoe Chatman Marion Butler Nettown Comonivadion St. Tanahs Pebriunes Mer Triep Che Dees Dallas Haneary Louis Peeting

Funeral marking end of war effort praised by troops

A chaotic description notes a mass farewell display for General William, with thousands in attendance including battalion members. Three brass bands led a parade while participants staged theatrical movements in a display of patriotic zeal and Salvationist passion amid the Alor Tiall powheht ceremony.

Tondo Jan Ty Battalion Alor Tiall Wiliam Tooth

Nomination of Bryan Delayed by Committees in Ward Session

Nomination of Charles Pige Bryan to China faced hold in committee after executive session in Marety committee. Friends pressed for release as President reportedly desires confirmation or reconsideration, delaying action for about three weeks.

Woelington D.C Jana—Thoe Charles Pige Bryan China Cda Oye Bryan

Bucklen Arnica Salve Product Notice

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertises a cure for warts sores boils boils and skin ailments including fever sores pett er chilblains corns and piles. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded with price listed as 20 cents per box sold by Burrow Martin & Co.

Bucklen Burrow, Martin & Co

City Life Notes From Norfolk in Many Phases

A fragmentary Norfolk column records Eddie Sperbner heading to New York for a posi tion and a Greek colony observing Old Christmas. Epiphany services at St Luke's, pole upgrades by Long Distance Telephone, local blazes, and a Bay steamers service change are noted along with personnel moves at Norfolk firms and colleges. The piece lists court actions, union evangelists, and community events including lodge activities and church notices.

Eddie Sperbner New York BL Luke's Biscopal Church Leon M. Fherson Baltimore Ohl Brewer Street Princess Anne John Minn Colores Union Mission Clark Wilson Bean C. 2. Jewell Zaneaville Ohio Rmyanaser Norfolk Baneball W.W. Tain Ta Leon Bay Heath MIT Lewi Kiie- Wilkin County St. Luke's Church Tandviph Morsra J. W Charlotte N.C Teele Mount Cotton Exchange Cross Tom Wert Clare West Pride of Tork Sten Freemason Street Baptist Church

Pay Bonds Im Silwen Washington Jan 5

Senator Toller Justey introduces a concurrent resolution to fund public debt with two thirds support, aiming to authorize payment of principal and interest. The move seeks to secure a veto-proof result and aligns with party lines in Congress. Presidential nominations announced include various federal posts. Weather reports from Florida discuss freeze damage and its impact on crops and trees. The St. Louis Browns dispute continues over land ownership and payments, with public statements denying settlement.

Washington, D.C Toller Justey United States Sail Peinetpal Congress Heath Hamsos

Doomed Men Warned by Kidney Disease Claim

A New York medical college faculty member warns of Bright's disease of the kidneys as a leading killer. He identifies warning signs in facial color, expression, and puffiness, urging prompt action and endorsing Warner's Safe Cure as a preventive and curative remedy amid a broad, persuasive medical-lecture style.

New York Medical College Ike Aykes Térichtts Amer Bright Warner Dio Lowia

Opposition to Quay in Philadelphia and Vienna Movement

A Philadelphia Republican group and Viennese allies call for a meeting of Republicans to organize a movement against Senator Quay's re election and to oppose any gubernatorial candidate chosen by the state machine. The letter urges united action by party members to resist Quay.

Philadelphia Jona Republican Men's League Jnions Vienna Awalnet Sengter Quay of States Senate Aad

Colored School Boys Fight Leaves Youth Wounded

A colored 12 year old student at Cumberland Street School was assaulted by a rival pupil who struck him with a club, causing injuries treated at a local store. The incident drew attention as the boy’s name and exact details were reported by witnesses.

Cumberland Street Dewey Jaenes

Senator Tanner Pushes Bill on Senate Elections

Washington January 3 Senator Tanner of North Corona introduced a vetoed measure today to provide for the election of United States Senators by the people, a reform aimed at changing the selection process and expanding direct voter control. The proposal faces a challenging path through the legislature.

Woehington Tanner North Corona Wreck Vor Pete

Nomination for U S consul and postmaster slate

GUPGEM CONPERMED Washington 9) CL dn 5 The Syn ate betny comminged the nomination of llexokint A OMdger of Northa Cnr Ona to he United States consul wen rad at Dama Sobaabt WINGISAIA POSTMASTERS Waelliseton DD cL Jan 5 The fol lowing fourth-elisa postmaaters havs been appointed Boykhas Ts Ten ton and Be ob Soyden Lonfon overcoathig In very desirable styles at RUDOLPH WALLACE 333 Main street

Washington Betny Llexokint A. Omdger Northa Cnr Ona United States Wen Rad Dama Sobaabt Wingisaia Waelliseton Elisa Boykhas I. Ts. Tenton Ob. Soyden

Fifteen Days on Bread and Water for City Offender

Justice disposed of a lengthy Police Court docket. Louie Prison, colored, was dismissed for lack of evidence. William Lambert, white, jailed fifteen days for begging and assaulting boys, to be fed bread and water. Wilkin Saunders, colored, sentenced two months and fifteen days for theft of meat and provisions. Frank Gisint, white, jailed sixty days for threatening Lourie Peters. Grant shot by officer Balger during arrest. case noted. Multiple defendants ongoing or continued to a later date.

Justice Tomtin Louie Wil Brotch William Lambert Ile Lie Wilkin Saunders Johnson & Lawrence Frank Gisint Ohare Lfe Lourie J. Peters Wefault Turmishing Grant Balger Wiliam Shadbalt Omeer Twiford Wille Lee Ford Nasal United Gaery Tunis Andrew Fuller Nand George Wright Wiliam Triges William Porter Sarah Snead James Grifin

Court records and real estate notes from January term

The January term grand jury returned true bills against two suspects for housebreaking and larceny, with forgery case noted. A purity hunting charter was granted to promote social interaction and dog training for hunting, with capital stock raised to 5000. Court actions include guardianship for Meta Gordon Moore and a law case involving a railroad company. Clerk records show several real estate transfers and a marriage license, plus an important court hearing in the Miegins Company case with a special commissioner appointed.

We W. Taylor John Vermillion Mt. Thomas Small T. Gwathmoy Lr. Decarnette Anerend William Brewington W. A J. L. Bunkley Lewis Eprs Murier Aequire Alica Lee Moore Suresses George WT. Dawes New York Philadelphia Norfoly Titra Company Dinnes Iewhirtige Eharees Wren W. Tehault Th. J. Grefods J. Morris, Liuster, Creeey & DM American Boading Company Wallmere Trun J T. T. Wubbard Court of Law and Chancery

irregularities in trustee accounts prompt decree

A court session reviews the accounts of the trustee for the treat yeas amid a report of technical irregularities and potential liability against the bond company and trustee. Counsel for the plaintiff argues the commission reports and moves to enter a decree following proceedings at a store on Madnetreet.

Ryperk Yee Owl Myers Ubi Creditons Siney Wrws Stil, Jr Preegl Das Pahl Borland & Willox Wade

Powell's Point Rail Line Proposal Sparks Northern Interest

A 1897 appeal outlines a proposed railroad from Powells Point Currituck County urging Northern and Northwestern capitalists to invest. It argues rail transit would boost wheat and fruit traffic, ship goods to Norfolk, and transform Powells Point into a regional hub with hotels and ports.

Powells Point Dain Powells Currituck County Ibs Nooo Powell Cypethia Calfornia Rome Jeny Gant Palio United States Bevel Cape Thatterias Slaton Norfolk Wiese Nortojis TV Aidhrond Ihab Mose Anls Laem Eilawbeth Hall Dawons Point North Cayena Seaboan Virginia Howe Powell’s Mu Ralbrond Nort Nor- Polk Mastern North Carding Kitty Hawk Virginia Beach Powell's Point Atlantic City J. B

St John Acknowledged For Rail Contract Service

The vice president of the Southern Hallway St John receives praise for aiding a railway contract with the Seaboard line. His leadership is cited as strengthening the South's material interests, likened to the impact of Grant and Sherman. The New York Mallooned Bulletin reports this commendation.

South John Seaboard Mr. St. John

Durranis Pnd Wear and Court Moves Over Durrant Murder Case

In Wy 22 Durrant case at the United States Clientt Court, arguments for a writ of habeas corpus continue. Attorneys anticipate further steps as they seek to block execution next Sunday, while plans for appeals to the Supreme Court and a new petition linger. Meantime, the warden completed arrangements for the execution day and funeral talks unfold amid concerns over publicity.

Franeloro Jan Hihesas Colpia Tithek Wherellont Povernes United wSieeall Awkormoy II Thowil- Won Dale Las Teo Williamy

Micans Face Cyanide Murder Plot at Factory

A wealthy mill owner and his wife were found dead after a cyanide poisoning attempt at the Henry-Neloeleo factory. The accused, Jan f-Simon, allegedly planned the deaths to escape and leave behind a fortune. Police investigation follows as officials report a motive linked to family tragedies.

Micans Jan F Simon Thernste Henry- Neloeleo Eddy Rucvion Tie Miu

Home Minor Co I Vicks Won Sell Playing Attachments

Fragments indicate a note about removable and replaceable playing attachments for a piano. The statement claims oil can be removed and replaced at will without altering the piano.

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