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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1898

Page

6

WORKINGMEN PROTEST AND ELECTION OF OFFICERS

Norfolk and Portsmouth nominees selected in a local meeting with Fairless from Portsmouth and Etzer elected from Norfolk. Transportation pledged for the committee and funds to be raised. Atlantic Co. No. 1 elected officers including Knight Captain, Lieutenant, Second Lieutenant, Recorder, Treasurer, and a fine display noted of the hall and dining.

Norfolk Portsmouth Norfolk County W. H. Fairless Alwahioh Martin Berkley Hwang Jost George B. Bowden Chris, G. Etzer Norte Jno A. McDonald W. A. Young Ion Wraa Young Washington Atlantic Co. No. L Ark WI TR EP. Bunting Knight Mingt S.T. Montague Knight G. 5 Amederson Kile John Ty Nelson Sir Wright George T. Wright James A. Carnahan

Triangular Debate on Civil Service Policy

A parliamentary debate discusses whether the census bureau should be independent or attached to a department. Participants from Iowa Texas Missouri and Nebraska express positions on civil service reform and the handling of census samples. Secretary Sherman’s reply and Senate concerns about exemptions from civil service are reviewed with calls for cabinet input and presidential authority.

Census Bureau Durer Allleyn Iowa Mrr Chilton Texas Maine Caiale Dente Cuter DSM Senate Sherman Civil Servicer Law Incis Department Shrty Goebrel Missouri Sversiany Sherman Congress Fel Sharman Well Kinows Sherman Reyne United Puates Awson Sherman UN Catlom Miinote Cullen Allen Nebraake

Christmas notice on Fourth Street church event

Fragmented text describes a Christmas event at a Fourth Street Baptist church. The readable items mention attendance, seating, and public view, with unclear names and dates. The passage is garbled but centers on community participation and a planned gathering.

Residence of Thomis T Wihsit to Worthing for Detention

The fragment notes Catherine A Mie as keeper of a residence on Middie Street and states the remnant will be taken to Worthing on a date for detention tests or treatment.

Catherine A Pultan Tier Son-Behin Thomis Middie Street Worthing On

Incendiary Fire Burns Nearby College Grounds

Report states two individuals, Wayans and Jam, were burned during a fire described as incendiary in origin. Police indicate the blaze began near the college of Titengie and involved local residents Simeon Milon and others. Authorities are investigating the motive and tracing suspects.

Wayans Jam F Jones Simeon Milon Colermy Titengie Ene Ibn

Town Council May Act On Charter Change Debate

The Suffolk town council meets Friday night to discuss methods of selecting town officers. A major issue is whether to move from the current council to an electoral system with officers chosen by the people. A wild man sighting near the swamp is reported, described as a loner who approaches fields and homes with fear among residents.

Suffolk Speelaij Akie Comnell Cornell Geneva Assembly Sula College Christias Omttetal Fimiele

Newport News council approves bonds for public improvements

Newport News council debate centers on issuing bonds totaling 125000 for sewers and street work, plus 25000 for schools. Proposed charter changes would allow bonds up to 1500000 over ten to thirty years, with approvals by a three-fourths council vote and two thirds of voters.

Newport News Common Council Meneagre Nn Nate Ok Wallin Elty Vestriel Waa Sehoota Counert Onlinines Waseda Patito Wy Twa Treshol Neowport Lewa Creiot Miller Oscar Sissons Ester Wallace Dun King Port Lander Eal Fey Dare Ponwlet Island

Scott's Emulsion for Babies Not Well Nourished

Scott's Emulsion is a highly nourishing food for babies not well nourished. A portion of a teaspoonful mixed in milk every three or four hours can yield happy results. The formulation includes cod liver oil with hypophosphites to feed the child and regulate digestion. Ask your doctor about this Scottish and Downe, New York chemists.

Scott Gaz Scott & Downe Chemists New York

Garment Quality Highlighted by Rudolphi and Wallsce

A report notes the superiority of Rudolphi and Wallsce garments. The piece mentions officials and a discussion at Washington about appointments and political matters, with a Thursday appointment referenced. The overall tone reflects mid-century newspaper style and coverage of public affairs.

Rudolphi & Wallsce

Tribute to General Lee Stirred by Brown University Eulogy

The tribute by President Andrews of Brown University praising General Lee drew no Grand Army protests. The eulogy lauded Lee as a steadfast soldier and hero whose doctrine of states rights shaped law, while noting Gettysburg and Petersburg struggles and contrasting Lee with Grant and other generals.

Robert 13. Lee Andrews Brown University Ele Lee Elo Hooker Phil Sherkin Ife Grant Lappahannorke James River Napoleon Wellingies von Moltke Gettysburg Hancork Wesley Ceneral Loo Trent McClellan Redmond Washington Witt Tee Reece

Major Daniel At The Capitol Concluded From Viret Page

Fragmentary OCR text discusses political maneuvers and nominations. It mentions Major Daniel at the Capitol, a charter fee, Judge Jackson, and Governor Fyler. a contingent of callers, a quarantine officer appointment for Norfolk, and a Senate committee hearing on various bills including Fox Trust ownership referred to a subcommittee for report.

Jackzen Elo Ap- Prithan M. Eingverae Fox

Murderer Arrested After Bristol Man Surrenders

A Bristol man named John Jackson, once tied to a murder case, surrendered in Washington County after the slaying. Police say the county remains tight lipped as the case proceeds toward possible punishment.

Mrs Nack to be arraigned Monday in manslaughter case

New York January 1 A. Garretson Mistriet Attorney Younes and Damaned Friend counsel for Mrs Augusta Nack held a conference at the Queens County Courthouse. It was decided that Mrs Nack should be arraigned next Monday and it is expected she will plead guilty to manslaughter and receive a long term in prison.

New York Jan I.aludge Garretson Mistriet Younes Ny Augusta Nack Quesus County

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