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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1897

Page

5

Crowder Brothers Face Fine and Jail Over Suburban Row

Justice Rutter heard three Crowder brothers John William and Alfred accused of creating a disturbance in the suburbs. Two have served time for various offenses and all are described as repeatedly troubled. They were sent to jail for thirty days in default of a ne. The Oyster supper and maids auction at Temperance Hall concluded successfully despite inclement weather. John H. Dingee of Philadelphia, head of Portsmouth Land Company and Ghent Company, inspected the County courthouse and filed a deed, planning an electric road project along the belt road.

Justice Rutter John, William Alfred Crowder Owens’ Memorial Cureh Temperance Hall John H. Dingee Philadelphia Portsmouth Land Company Ghent Company Ife

Violin Virtuoso and Vocalists Favor Florida Hall

Kim Hall packed in a strong crowd at a city venue for a program featuring Miss Florida Parsons and Miss Florence Adler. Parsons received encores after a grand performance with selections from master composers. Adler’s rich voice filled the hall while the program included violin solos, piano works, and arias, marking the evening a success.

Kim Hall Lear Iseaid Spyit Florida Parsons Florence Ader Faust Waite

Wasteful Patent Medicines Ad Advertises Cured Claims

Fragmented ad copy markets coed in one day laxatives and quinine tablets with refund promises. It lists multiple vendors such as VINNELSON & CO, LEVY & JACOBS, and WELTON & CO offering carpets, therapeutics, and random price points.

Chicken Thieves And Burglary Report From Crawford Street

Thieves stole a large number of fowl from Mrs Sullivans Crawford street premises during Thursday night. A neighbor reports rising theft in the area. Mr Farenkot, a well known citizen, is critically ill at his High street home after a congestive illness on Thursday night. Ground was broken today for Arbuckle Sugar Refinery in Brooklyn adjoining Arbuckle Coffee plant. Plant to operate by next August with 6,000 barrels daily capacity, expanding from 1,200. In Toledo H O Havemeier and Herman Lietleken visit as Sugar Trust plans changes in war against Arbuckle Brothers. Sloliekern says Whole Sene Splee plant to be expanded, money spent, Arbuckle’s Coffee rival.

Mrs Farenkot High Street Brooklyn Arbuckle Arbuckles John Jay Pearl Streets Sugar Trust Toledo Ohio H. O. Havemeyer Herman Lietleken Staluetics Agiinet Arbuckle Brothers Sloliekern Wholesen Splee Company Wold Tytal Sandushey Ome Ywtetaper CO Quinn Matar Coapony 1 TV Rogiment Valiniwer Quins Minny Deloria Wieble Sted Andy Tig Leorie Wien

United States Senator Election in Teller, Colorado

The piece reports the Maye election for a U S Senator to be held next Tuesday with implied tacit consensus that Teller will be renominated unopposed. It also notes a medical ad for Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming constitutional benefits for catarrh and purification of the blood.

Denver Col. San United States Maye Teller

Winter清 Goods Sale At W El Virnelson Co

Local dry goods dealer announces a January clearing-out sale with marked-down woolen dress goods coats blankets and comforts. Several items list reduced prices including hats and various fabrics. Multiple firm names appear in ad copy, with emphasis on savings and window displays.

Lawrence & Welton Pet Lawmenci & Welton Wick Street

Death of United States Minister Willis in Honolulu

United States Minister Albert S Willis died at his Honolulu residence after months of illness from pneumonia contracted in San Francisco. His death occurred after a brief improvement and a return of declining health with his family and physicians in grave concern. Citizens expect a Foreign Office representative to accompany the remains to Louisville for official handover and a death notice caused widespread mourning in government and business districts.

de Mawati Honolulu San Francisco Southern Associated Press United States Albert S. Willis Willis Flo Foreign Office Louisville

Albany Lexow moves to probe trusts in Senate

In Albany on January 15 Senator Lexow offered a resolution to investigate monopolies and trusts and pressed to make it a special order for next Tuesday. The motion passed. In Jefferson City on January 1 the Missouri House shelved the Piper resolution to investigate the Post Office Department by a decisive vote.

Albany N. Y Senate Today Lexow Jefferson City House Fo- Hee

Adrift on the Ice Near Marinette Wisconsin

A sudden Strongsgale drove ice from the shore this afternoon in Marinette leaving a wide gap in the bay. Fishermen on the ice signaled for help as two boats set out at two o clock. Five men were rescued while the others, aided by skates, hope to reach Green Island for safety.

Marinette Wis Green Island

Tammany Primaries Held in New York City Districts

Tammany primaries were held in all assembly districts to elect delegates to general and district committees. Despite recent factional fights, most contests were resolved except in one district. The 4th and 6th districts saw followers of County Clerk Henry D Parr’s Parrroy faction elect separate delegates under the label Home Rule Tammany.

New York Assembly Henry D. Parrroy Home Rule Tammany

Jury verdict in World Whey suit awards Trapp $25000

A New York World Whey suit verdict in the Joseph Trapp v World case awards $25000. Judge Keogh presided in the Supreme Court. Trapp had earlier served as a juror in the MekKane case, amid bribery accusations. A separate fire in Slack Bros restaurant basement in Milo, Missouri, caused $100000 loss with $18000 insured.

Paver Trapp

Peerless Salvation Oil liniment praised by Cleveland proprietor

A Cleveland proprietor Wm Tl Brown claims Salvation Oil, a pain destroyer for rheumatism, cured his twelve year illness keeping him bedbound until use. It sells for 25 cents and is advertised nationwide. Also four druggists listed and Chamberlain pain balm advised for chest pain with damp flannel for relief in colds and pneumonia tendency.

Salvation Oil Tl. Brown Striebinger Itouse Cleveland Cannon RO PHATO Wile Street Alfred T. WE Main St Fo Holmes & CO Lere Atlantic City Chamberlain

Teweres 93 Woowinks Keoport View Tortions

A Spanish column reports numerous clashes with rebels near Matanzas Havanna and Pinar del Rio. Rebellious forces are dispersed each time with dozens of casualties including officers wounded and several dead.

Keoport Atin Net Sant Chirk Heutenant Caplin Bevile T Matannas Havant Pinar del Rio Peters Mins

Cuban Editor Arrested in New York for Filibuster Plot

Enrique Truilo editor of the Cuban weekly Al Presente was seized by U S Deputy Marshals on Spain's consular complaint for aiding a filibustering expedition that departed from his port aboard the steamship Worst in November 1805. He faced Commissioner Shiebe and was held on 2500 dollars bond for Saturday January 20 examination.

New York Enrique ‘Truilo al Pervenir United States Arturo Ballisane Shieibe

Reforms Speak At Madrid Council Meeting

A Madrid dispatch reports a Cabinet Council under Queen Remont when reforms are approved. Poetariis MW Cole is introduced and a decree outlining reforms is to be published. Jules Sanguily, a naturalized American sentenced abroad, may receive a free pardon.

Fingered Jack’s Luck and Wealth in Seattle Scandal

A dispatch from Sentire Wh reports Sundberg the famous elayge ter of the Silverton minding dasteiet has grown fortunes through ventures and a notorious five fingered colleague. Sundberg rose in Seattle purchasing a rival saloon and stock deals with the Helena Times and Lombards of Manene City, amassing an estate near 100000 dollars as speculation spreads in Watertown and Yet, while investors in Stilloguaniish river operations show interest.

Tate Sentire Mat Leute Sundberg Jack Seattle Washington Street Owen Lawvine Knee Walat Deer Creek Helena Manene

Rochefort Seen as Last of Abencerages in Londons Telegram

The London Telegraph reports Rochefort, last survivor of the defense group, fading from prominence. The piece, in a half mournful yet joking tone, compares him to The Last of the Abencerages and notes peers like Gambetta and Ko chu among those who vanished.

Gaworie Imanuel Rochefort Lundan Pamypire Leloer Simon Kintmanuel Arage Racheforts Pani Thse Laiterne New Caledonia Menem Boulinier Defense M. Rochefort

The March of Free Republics Across the Atlantic

Since the birth of the present century no fewer than eighteen governments on this side of the Atlantic have joined the sisterhood of free republics. The Republics include Chile Argentina Bolivia Peru Mexico Paraguay and others in the region.

Rathaut Atlantic Sisterhood of Free al Fo Iona Chile Argentina Bolivia Peru Mexico Maraguay

Central America formation and late 19th century notes

The article surveys Central American regional history and politics, noting the proposed Greater Republic and Central American Republican concepts amid Spanish colonial legacy. It references Mexico, Venezuela, and other nations, plus a long digressive section on U.S. Civil War veterans and a local Ohio anecdote about Quinn, a former soldier.

Fragmented 19th century editorials mix on liberty and politics

A garbled OCR page mixes commentary from The New York World and other papers on a range of topics. It cites Congress honesty, a treaty signing, and references to figures like Cornelius N. View and Judge Spada, plus debates on liberty, arbitration, and public morality.

Hon Peepent Inian Boston Journal Church of Tiewanden Mrlatstone Whitidelpha Washington Maglind Futh Republi Tiiohapolia

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