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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1897

Page

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Turpie Attacks Tariff as Senate Debates Hawaii Pact

The Senate debates the tariff bill with Turpie of Indiana denouncing the rates and calling for a 2 percent inheritance tax while the Hawaiian reciprocity provision is restored. Allison outlines a new reciprocity section and changes to coal duties and free-list items before adjournment.

Washington, D. C Senate Finance Committee Turpis Indiana Perkins California Hawaii Quay Pennsylvania Alison Turpie Nance Committee Cuba Walt Mr. Turple Messrs. Platt Pettigrew Platt West Bacon Allison United States Hawaiian Islands Allen Ding Mr. McEnery Teller Mantel Messrs Kyle Nleifela White Paris London Atv. Bacon Georgia

Vote Expected Saturday on Large Bill in Senate

Washington D C June 20 Senators say confidently a vote can be reached on the large bill Saturday. They note the final vats cannot occur before Monday and conference before Wednesday, with a general expectation the bill will reach its final vote Saturday though Democrats have no agreement or implied understanding.

Washington D. c

Sppera L Council Meeting Signals Local Board Election

The council meets at 6 o'clock to form a quorum and elect a new local Board of Improvement for Braimbleton Ward and a janitor for the City Hall to succeed the late incumbent. Some councilmen from Braimbleton Ward plan to oppose and nominate new names.

Board of Improvemnt Braimbleton Board of Improvement Iambleton

Fourth class postmasters appointed nationwide list

The Daily Grim Goes On reports the appointment today of numerous fourth class postmasters across states including Virginia North Carolina and Nova with names such as Browning Covington Benson Boykin Ingle and Scarboro among others.

Daily Grim Washington, D. C Virginia Castleton Li Browning Port Mitchell J. MM Covington Tropkins G. Lewis MeceGehees Morris Nova Morgan Pleasant FH Elswick Worth Carolini Benson J. J. Boykin Black Mountain T. W. Ingle Candor J. C.milnson Conover R. Brady Mount Gilead P. Scarboro Taylorsville BM. Matheson Walnut Cove Morefield Word's Mill J. Dlithe Westfield W. de Newdham

New York Dental Studio Ad Promotes Painless Tooth Extraction

An old advertisement from Ennis shows a dentist offering painless tooth extraction at Relvea N.Y. Dental Studio, claiming patients in New Humber and nearby on Mein Street can receive quick relief.

Relvea N.Y Dental Stooma Mew Humber Mein Street Ennis

Trains Collide Killing Wisconsin Delegates in West Chicago

A rear end collision on the Chicago and Northwestern line near West Chicago fatally injures three and injures many more as Christian Endeavor delegates travel to a San Francisco convention. Section No 6 driver engineer Charles Courtney among the injured. trains delayed for hours as officials investigate semaphore block and dispatch timing.

Chicago Ill Chicago and Northwestern West Chicago Christian Endeavor San Francisco Wisconsin West Charles Courtney Geneva Wheaton Aurora Northwestern Stuart Galena Division Gardner Wm. A. Gardner Mr. Gardner Weywood Uume Charles Courtnes

Train wreck in Vandalla collision near Indianapolis

Train No 11 traveling westbound from Vandalla collided with eastbound No 6 from St Louis in Indianapolis. Killed were St T Sherman mail clerk on No 6 and others injured including Sammuel Parkinson crank, Frank Owens fireman and a mail clerk from Columbus. Train No 11 was delayed due to San Francisco travel and Christian Endeavor Society meeting orders.

Indianapolis Ind Vandala Railroad St. Louis Neny Vandalla J. J. Turner The Vandalla St. T. Sherman Coon UK East Louisiana Street Prain No San Francisco Chrisian Endeavor Society Mecet

East bound train collision near Vandalia reported

No. 6 east bound passenger train and a west bound train met near Vandalia around 1:20 AM. The westbound train apparently left Vandalia without waiting for the St Louis bound train. The headlight was off before the crash. Conductor Horace Kerns and engineer Tom Mane Tee were aboard No. 11 and Terre Maunte, with no injuries among passengers.

Vandalia St. Louis Horace Kerns Thre Efty Tom Mane- Tee Terre Maute

Norfolk Board of Health Hears Dairy Inspector Move

The Norfolk Board of Health met with Dr. Newbill presiding. They ordered Chapel Street drain cleaning and noted street sweepings within city limits. A dairy inspector was proposed to enforce a prior pure milk ordinance amid cholera infantum concerns. Adjourned.

Board of Health de. Newbill de. Chiles McClarmiel Uth Oliver Shepherd Othe Chapel Stre Church Street Whitelenl’s Calvert Street McCormieck Senate Washington Chiles City of Norfolk Oard of Health Cornells McCormick

Local notices and travel updates from Baltimore to Norfolk

Local items report Mr and Mrs B J Nusbaum in Baltimore City Treasurer Worman taking office. Miss Parks and Miss Ramye Hamlin visit friends in Washington and Dunville Virginian building wiring completed. Steamship Clatonia towed to Newport News. excursion from Durham NC returns July 24. Captain Henry Wythe ill with paralysis. false fire alarm at Church Street yard. Retreat for the Sick ladies plan a hospital meeting and Union Mission to hold an open gospel meeting. Rev J B Taten er to speak at Granby Street Baptist Church with an 8 oclock service. Norfolk steamship routes to Washington and Ocean View via Willoughby Spit. rehearsal at Yaro. Call for names for Soldiers' Some free list remains limited.

J. Nusbaum Baltimore Worman AA. W. Norman Clifton Springs New York Miss Parks Freemyson Street Washington Ramye Hamlin Dunville Walter J’. Jiach Charlotte Street W. Wilson Virginian Clatonia Swimming Point Newport Southern Railway Durham Henry Wythe Norfolk and Western Railway Brewer Street Church Street Woollock Union Nfelt J.B. Tatener Granby Oeenan View

Cambridge Crew Coach Rudolph Lehn Leads Varsity Rowing

In Cambridge on June 20, Rudolph Cy Lehn, coach of the University crew, has been named to oversee the varsity rowing program. Details on the appointment and next steps are expected.

Cambridge Mass Uf Yard Colleges Rudolph Cy Lehn

Gibson Named Bishop Coadjutor by Virginia Diocese

The Virginia Diocese council elected Rev. Dr. Robert Gibson of Christ Church Lynchburg as bishop coadjutor on the fifth ballot. He is a Petersburg native and son of the late Dr. Churchill Gibson. Voting favored Gibson 33 to low terms. laity confirmation was 10 to 6. The council rejected prior allegations of broad churchmanship.

Richmond Menicopal Council Diocese of Virginia Seasion Robert Gibson Christ Church Clachwland John J. Newton Gibson Mn Onativy Petersburg Churchill Gibson Thayolin Virginia Ife Miso Atkinson Bishop Atkinson Noth Carolins Jor Absen A. J. Ws. Stuart Staunton Wampden-Sidney Episcopal Theological Seminary Alexandria Jat Ryv Peterkin St. James Church Episcopal Church Parkersburg W.ua Ile Parkereburg Maehanatt Moore Memorial Church Church of the Holy Trinity Gillson John I. Mason Louisville R. W. MeKim Washington William M. Dame Baltimore Wits Newton Les Whittle Theishop Dutles White

Deadly Oil Can Fire Injures Child in Petersburgh

A nine year old girl, Gracie Tucker, daughter of Mrs Frances Tucker, was severely burned when an oil can exploded as she attempted to pour oil to light a fire on Gat tersea Avenue. The incident occurred in Petersburgh on June 30. The city fire department report notes 48 calls for regular alarms in the year. An injunction was granted in the Gatling Wharmney Company matter, blocking creditor actions while winding up the firm remains pending in Circuit Court.

Petersburrg Val Gracie Frances Tucker Gattersea Avenue Rt. McKenney Gatling Wharmney Company Sults Sane Pendine Sahil Poriteany

Prospects for Congress Session Limit Legislation

The Washington dispatch notes no major bills expected this session aside from tariff measures. Hawaiian annexation and currency registration likely won t arise in the Senate, with Alaska boundary treaty postponed to next season and nominations under debate.

Washington, B Phaeays Congress Senate

Murder of Thomas J. Menny Shocks Brooklyn Night

Police report a fatal stabbing in Brooklyn after alarms at the Indian battleship event. Thomas J. Menny, age unknown, was stabbed in the back by an assailant described as unknown, dying despite immediate attempts at aid. Menny had a long service history rumored in local circles.

New York Thomas J. Menny Thourtues Trooklyn Carter Kenny Peo

Judge rules on North Carolina railroad lease in dispute

A decree in the Southern Railway vs North Carolina railways case was handed down. The court finds the North Carolina railway has the right to lease and the lease complies with the charter, with fraud questions referred to special master Kerr Craig for testimony and reporting. Testimony schedules set for sixty days, with further filings by others, and a continuing restraining order. Kerrrade of Salisbury serves as the special master.

Simontons North Carolina, Railroad Kerr Craig Tale Z. V. Walser D. TL. Russell Board of Directors Walser Tuissell Tion, Kerrrade Salisbury Cleveland

President Nominates Officials to Librarian and Foreign Posts

The President sent to the Senate nominations including John Russell Young of Pennsylvania for Librarian of Congress Leonard R. Green of District of Columbia as Superintendent of the Library building and grounds Francis Loomis of Ohio as Envoy to Venezuela Henry Bordewich of Minnesota at Christiansen Norway John C Caldwell of Kansas at San Jose Costin Tea Phillip C Wanna of Iowa at Yrinidan West Indies Louis Langa Jr of Tennessee at Bremen Germany Joseph J Stevens of Indiana at Plymouth Jong John G. Caldwell

Washington D. C Senate Jno Russell Young Pennsylvania Congress Liernard R. Green District of Columbia Francis B. Loomis Ohio Venezuela Henry Bordewich Minnesota Christana Norway John CG. Caldwell Kansas San Jose Phillip C. Wanna Iowa Yrinidan West Indies Louis Langa, Jr Tutnels Bremain Germany Joseph J. Stevens Indiana Plymouth Jong

Senate confirms several nominations and promotions

Washington June 28 reports the Senate confirmed John Russell Young of Pennsylvania as Librarian of Congress and Lernard Fy Green of the District of Columbia as Superintendent of the Library Building and Grounds. The action also includes consuls general and postmasters promotions.

Washington, D. C Senate Today John Russell Youn Pennsylvania Congress Lernard Fy, Green District of Columbia Tibrary Adsa Ae Well Ag Aring Promotions

Radiway Company Transized Atlanta Muslims? Railroad Plan

Radiway Company formed in Atlanta to build a line from Atlanta to Shima Alabama with aims for a New Orleans extension. Officers elected include M Mitchell of Augusta president W Tinsdale of Selma vice president Gaston Thobbins of Salem general counsel A Ylandbey of Birmingham treasurer and O'Keefe of Atlanta secretary. Claim of $200000 of ten million dollars required to insure the project has already been raised.

Radiway Company Atlantiia Atlanta Alabama Radhwiay Company Shima Ala New Orleans M. Mitchell Augusta W. Ti. Tinsdale Selma Gaston A. Thobbins Salem W. A. Ylandbey Birmingham Lee O'Keefe

Drowned Painter Clarence Carter in James River

Clarence Carter a twenty year old painter native of Tuckmond drowned in the James river at Fenmort near Newport News. He suffered cramps from epilepsy and died in water not more than three feet deep. He leaves a widow mother and one sister.

Newport News Clarence Carter Wao James River Youngs Caries Tuchmond

City man commits suicide amid mental distress

San Francisco reports the death of John C. Ca pron a wealthy resident who killed himself while temporarily insane from suffering. He leaves seven lodges, five of them married, a valued estate around 150000 dollars, and Virginia origins.

San Francisco John C. Capron Elliven Ite Virginia

Democratic State Convention nominates Chipman and Shaw

The Democratic State Convention nominates Hleracs J. Chipman for governor and ex State Senator Metyitis O Shaw for lieutenant governor. The formal slate was announced at the meeting in Columbne on June 0.

Columbne Hleracs J. Chipman Metyitis O Shaw

Richmond Observes Fourth of July with Baseball Games and Clergy Meeting

The city marks Independence Day with local outings and two baseball games against Lancaster drawing crowds. The Richmond Episcopal Council at St James church elected Dr. Robert Gibson as Bishop Co-adjutor after a lengthy session with clergy and laity in attendance.

Richmond Othe Lancaster St. James' Church Wittig Newton Agoptsa Ghosmin Bean Robert Gibson Roanoke toRie aEmond George W. Crawford Commonwealth's Attorney Richardson Ltd Chaiford Chancery Court J. W. Anderson & Ga W. M. Parrish

Cornell Wins Anothe r Connell Victory In A Three Crew Row Race

Cornell won by three-fourths of a length in a dramatic freshman eight race at Poughkeepsie over Columbia and Pennsylvania. Times show Cornell nine minutes 21 and one six seconds, Columbia nine minutes 22 and three six, Pennsylvania nine minutes 23 and 148. The race featured all American crews using pure methods with heads and bodies in unison, with two seconds separating first and last boats and boats lapping. Columbia finished second and Pennsylvania third, Harvard and Cornell had faster times last Wednesday. The race highlighted Yale’s earlier best time and Penn’s up and coming crew from coach Ward’s program.

Poughkeepsie N. C Cornell Columbia Pennsylvania Pennay Yale Columbias Pennsylvani Harvard T Ture mMfer Toy Ward Blecy Priday

Excaration to Wasi and Tony by Norfolk and Neeste Bait Boat

The Norfolk and Neeste Bait Boat Company runs an excursion to Washington on July 6 with food served on board. Return trip available until that date. Round trip fare is 3 dollars 60 cents.

Wasi Tony Norfolk and Neeste Bait Boat Company Washington Fae Food

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