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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1897

Page

11

Tar Heel Capital Meeting Promises Railway Clash

The report notes a heated clash between political figures and farmers over railway rate changes and tax policies. It highlights a planned Railway Commissioners meeting in Raleigh as pivotal, with Governor and Attorney General positions shaping possible mandamus actions and financial implications. The piece also covers local arrests, agricultural data, and governance disputes affecting North Carolina during the period.

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Elizabeth City News Notes Life Events And Weather Hints

Fragment reads as a late 19th or early 20th century local column mentioning a Sunday celebration and a wedding performed by Dr. C. S. Blackwell. It notes farmers expecting more rain, mentions Rev J. H. Wall and Mr. GBTF White, and a residence on West Main Street. The legible items include social events, clergy, and weather speculation amid partial place names.

Swlizabeth Bain C. S. Blackwell J. H. Wall M. FR. Church TF. White Brecht Westso Main

Weather Warmth and Local Notices Across Merton

The weather remains warm and mild with local chatter about community happenings. A Norfolk business trip notes Merc W. Roper’s death and a string of small incidents including Mr Karrs Williams crossing the street with injuries from a recent mishap.

Mdenton N.C W. Roper Noorfolk Mardy Ren Cud Stanca Phine Skott Drake Karrs Williams Bordesel Mino Gormer

Unclear text item from Groenville teleco notes

Fragmentary OCR reveals scattered names and places including Marbletown Suttmnerville and South West Cireenville. Mentions Tavsyar number, Purbora visitor Le dh bee, and Coppin ds la town linked to teleco lista. No clear event or outcome. text is largely unreadable.

Groenville Uroenville Bee A. SN Eli Ai Wisehickens Eli Ai Wisehickens, Whee Tate Marbletown

Local Landmark Plans Drawn on Church Street

Fragmentary OCR item notes a church street project and mentions Mary A. Water and two other individuals, with brief references to ships and a public or ceremonial context. The readable text suggests a mid event about a new line or route related to Matty street and Dewdtners om Church, but details are incomplete.

Lertromd DeWdtners Church Steeet Mary A Ablfornica Miro BR. Sather Ibert Nur- Pitts

Park Avenue Baptist Church Services and Local Notices

Fragmented local notice lists morning services at Park Avenue Baptist Church and related events. Mentions sermons, choir, and memorial readings with various congregational activities. Also notes Sunday school, evening meeting, and a convention gathering at Park Avenue churches with several dates and speakers.

Local Church Notes and Pastor Movements in Journal Era

Miss Veolah Shutadine and Miss S Z Tronmonger are among several residents listed as moving in and out of Geers View and Crowe areas. Rev Dr William Wefan and Rev Wy i Rents will preach in coming Sundays at Jesus Towers and Ayaselen, with other church engagements and memorial services noted.

Miss Veolah Shutadine Geers View Welelo Mis S. Z. Tronmonger TS. Routten Terk Crowe Insson Su Mies Tite Torey Vill Wefan Jesus Petoy Kristhan Merrow Wisi Megan Oven Berieg Ayaselen Gaya Elar Mavingy Ceuta

Fragmented OCR item on town events and church notices

Partial text lists church services and meetings in a town. Mentions Grice Baptist church, Rev Wright, Stunned Bop, morning services, and a late afternoon gathering. Includes garbled phrases about the famous little pill and a medical reference with unclear details.

Uric Acid Water Promoted as Health Tonic

Early 20th century ad extols uric acid as a universal remedy for gout rheumatism kidney and bladder issues Bright's disease nervous disorders dyspepsia and other ailments. It claims to veto uraemic poison during gestation and convulsions and offers Bumpalo lithia water for sale through grocers and druggists with pamphlets on application and patents.

Walter Boitnio

Norfolk streetcar service questions charter hours

A Norfolk reader asks the City Council if the charter for the Norfolk streetcar line permits year round closed cars or seasonal operation with open cars in summer. He cites delays to Brambleton service, fare collection issues, transfers, and misaligned schedules at Queen Street and Church Street, urging action to restore proper hours and service.

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Publications Received and July Numbers Across Journals

The July issues of INTHR CLE ENCE and THE NEW TUNIS are received from publishers with listed contents such as The Unseen World, The Rationale of Astrology, and Mental Justice. The Northern spinners and cotton markets report weekly figures, with receipts at U.S. ports over 8.4 million bales year to date and prices movement noted in telegraph and market summaries.

Bam Metaphygeae Publishing Compa New York the New Tunis Charles HL Kerr & Co Ciheaieen Nortil American Review Thomas Et D'rlee Beni New York City Veey Texas Athletic Gulf States Liverpool New Orleans Norfolk Tds United States Yesterye Water Department Oa. m Dita Sui Moore's Tridges AMY Whitehall Fort Monroe Via Governor's Island Bath Kimball Overnor's Island Dept. of the East Boston Mass Niagara Porter Madison Barracks Plattsburg Barracks

Just As In The Affairs Of Men A Clothing Sale

Inventory sale offers men’s boys’ and children’s clothing plus summer lines at striking prices for one week only. Emphasizes bargains on select items to lure buyers into a broad discount event. Promises a calm, honest shopping atmosphere and asserts quality among local clothiers.

Tony Sodom

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