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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1897

Page

8

Pritchard Election Dominates NC Senate Contest

In a turbulent North Carolina senatorial race, Pritchard led in both the Senate and House tallies as Populists and Republicans rally. Calls for party discipline grew, with bolters firm and looming joint session plans shaping a dramatic political climax.

Raleich North Carolina Senate House Doughton Pritchard Trompaon Trouse Duoughton Thompson Butler Shufrorn Shuford Pence State Committee Vance Merriman Mutler Skinner Cy. Thompson Russell Hussell

Edenton Notes: Holidays Banks Closed and Local Happenings

Edenton North Carolina January 19 Special from FP C Edwards of Hertford was in town yesterday Mrs D P Rice recovering at Court Street home M H Lixon repairing Broad Street store Rank White killed large fox while hunting General Lee birthday holiday banks closed Odd Fellows gathered last night Red Men held meeting tonight

Edenton N. C C. Edwards Hertford D. P. Rice Court Street Béveraldasa M. H. Lixon Broad Street Rank White General Lee North Carolina Order of Odd Fellows Red Men

Bar Room Erection Noted in Lertford Local Column

Lertford North Carolina dated January nineteenth reports Titty and are erecting a bar room across the railroad track. Mentions Charius Whedbee returning from Edenton J We McMullan of Edenton visiting town. Harry Hancock of Elizabeth City accepts lawyer position with Fleet Wood and Jackson. Local oddities and stray quotes illustrate a lively yet unsettled town scene.

Wertford N. C Titty Charius Whedbee Edenton J. We McMullan Harry Hancock Elizabeth City Fleet- Wood & Jackson

Fistic Incident Ends Quick in Paine byeege

Newport News dispatch reports a fast ending boxing exhibition between Joe Mindfond and Max Harting at Paine byeege. Harting challenged Mindfond later, but the bout finished within the first round after Mindfond fouled Harting. Police and city officials attended as spectators and conduct was noted with profanity and minor charges.

Newport News Paine Byeege Joe Miindfond Max Harting Sagve Gevernt Norfolk Bathie Maundford Mebleton Wilson Jackson Wilson Jackson, Cotogent Joli Demin Port Norfolk Crackett Crockers Corbell Wis Bela

Fragmented Scribbles Hint at Plausible Wild Tale

Nonsensical OCR fragments mention locations like Nerhe Switzerland and Holyoke Massachusetts, with scattered proper nouns such as Portland, Oregon and Willamette. The text appears as garbled historical notes or corrupted newspaper copy, lacking coherent events or verifiable facts.

Funeral of Albert S Willis in Hawaii

News from Honolulu reports the former United States minister to Tahiti, Albert S Willis, laid to rest with full honors. A military escort is expected for the body and the casket rests in a receiving vault before shipment to San Francisco.

Honolulu San Pranecisco Sourheny Teykee Albert S Willis United Status Tawail Athena Bote Nia Hawaiian National Guard San Francisco

Court of Appeals divides Mollara funds among colleges

The Court of Appeals rules the Payor Weather contest funds be distributed equally among named colleges and universities. Institutions listed include Amhest, Thowdoin, Harbinigh, Yale, Columbia, Cornell, University of Rochester, Virginia, Union Theological Seminary and others in the long roster.

Albany N.Y Court of Appeals le Weet Mollara Anenge Vine Amhest Thowdoin Harbinigh Wiliams Yale Oolumbia Mamitten Lasselle Linsain Maryville Martetia Adelbert Wabash Pek The Wesleyan University University of Rochester Cornel, Virginia Clamypton Union Theological Seminary

Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Promises Cure With Testimonial

A patient from Cleveland testifies to relief from pneumonia after using Dr Bull's Cough Syrup. The ad claims swift cough relief after one and then a second bottle and promotes the product price of 23 cents. Distributed by Cannons Phal and other stores with location details listed.

Dr. Bull Dr. Bulls Gustav Thurmaster Hickory St Cleveland Cannons Phal Rote Street Alfred T Wr Main St Leis Anys Avia Naie’ Diay Bisto

Baseball Talks in Washington Previewing 1920 Senators

Washington Evening Star reports manager Schmelz discusses 1920 Senators plans with Mercer Me Danes and King in the box and Smith, O'Brien, Selbach, and others shaping the roster. Notes signings, trades, injuries, and prospects across Cleveland St Louis and New York connections ahead of spring actions.

Washington Evening Star Washington Clit Washington Hi Senators Sehmelx Suir Mercer Medames King Cart- Wright Iisa O'Brien Secoml Nal Pinan Rolly Smith Abbey Nati Park

Interesting January Clearance Sale Cuts Prices On Coats And More

Annual sale runs through January 30 offering drastic discounts on ladies coats gloves wrappings blankets and men’s furnishings. Chest items include Beaver jackets dress gingham wrappers and various fabrics while stock is cleared at substantially lower prices.

Unclear legal notice to Dennett & Co about debts

Fragmentary text requests guidance on stock and property dealings. It mentions Dennett & Co as agents and Old No. LW Church Bt. The passage is garbled and provides no clear actions, deadlines, or jurisdictions.

Meton Mernhandis Txpor Erie Dennett Gener Old No. LW Church

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