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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1897

Page

8

Trials and sightings in Carolina town notes July turmoil

In Raleigh a Southern Pines dispatch covers Berry Cook the colored man tried for strangling his mistress with circumstantial evidence. It reports local incidents from Jake Jones shooting Deputy Oakes to Dunstan's paralysis, business on phosphate mines and a planned Winston Salem factory. It notes bank reports delays and a coal freight cut, Southern Pines cattle disputes, and plans for a $240,000 water system.

Raleigh N. C Berry Cook Jake Jones Oakes Jones William Dunstan Castle Hayne Wake Superior Court Herbert Butile State Experiment Station Winston Salem Irby Agricultural and Mechanical College Selma Goldsboro Esterday Seabnard Air Line Wilmington Light Infantry Echols Southern Pines Elso Bureau of Labor Statistics North Carolina Iast Jackson & Sharp Company Wilmington Del T. K. Bruner Board of Agriculture Charlotte Kinston Lumber Company Mmerson Company Baltimore

Mad Day In Air John Toxey Neighborhood Strikes Fear

Elizabeth City reports a panic after a man known as John Taxey allegedly attacked poultry and livestock, with residents fearing rabies like incidents. A young neighbor woman confronted him, prompting authorities to note several rabid beast sightings in the area and preparations to visit the Pasteur Institute in New York. The town also records a burial on West Fearing Street and various church services.

Elizabeth City Air John Toxey John Taxey Pasteur Institute New York Newbold West Fearing Street Erma Cobb Master George Heguer Episcopal Williams Crares Fe Newherm You Company Ative

Weather and crimes noted in Hertford County July report

The Hertford area records heavy rain in Gates County crops suffer drought in parts while local towns report whooping cough and typhoid fever. A bicycle collision causes minor injuries and a color boy, Monk Warren, admits stealing 64 cents from a lumber camp, is jailed awaiting September term. Watermelon and cantaloupe sales brighten local markets.

Swindell M. BR Monk Warren Cole Copeland Megs Yeopin Jessup Newby Seymour Chappel

Swindell Preaches Foreign Missions In Edenton

Edenton North Carolina July 19 The Rev FP D Swindell of Goldsboro preached at the AT I church Sunday morning for foreign missions He left in the afternoon for Hertford to fill an appointment There were visitors from Washington Pasquotank and Perquimns counties and Miss Pannilo Skinner of Hertford visiting Friends reports no service at Broad Street Methodist due to pastor absence and Me White of Bay View has been at Nag's Head for several days

W. T. Willams West Fearing Street Owen Baptist Church Blackwell Nag's Mead Newbern Poindexter Main Streets W.C. Dawson

Cotton Market Fluctuations Across Regions and Futures

The report notes light showers in Texas and damp conditions in several states with mixed cotton quotes. Futures contracts in New York closed quiet with near months down about five to ten points, while spot quotations held steady amid port receipts 178 bales versus last year 670 bales.

Texas Arkansas Toppessee Mississippi Georgia Liverpool New York Houston Tex New Orleans United States

Praifer Worzburger Wedding in Baltimore Home Ceremony

Miss Wendle Wurstoreer daughter of Mr Simon Wurstburgrer married Mr Jaco Pfeifer of Norfolk Va in a home ceremony at Mrs Thanuel Teehts 117 Rutaw Place The bride wore white gown and taffeta silk with duchesse roses attended by Miss Mamie Wareburger The couple planned a reception then a northern honeymoon with Norton mentioned afterward

Baltimore Sun Wendle Wurstoreer Simon Wurstburgrer Puhen Avenue Jaco Pfrelfer Norfolk Thanuel Teeht Rutaw Place Theo. I. HH. Woehheimer Mamie Wareburger

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