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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1897

Page

4

Advertising Rates and Notices for The Virginian

Advertising rates show charges per square with first insertion at a set rate and subsequent insertions at reduced cents. Reading notices specify 20 cents for first and 12 to 15 cents for later insertions. Offices listed in New York with Ralph McHee as special representative. Virginian not responsible for return of rejected communications.

OK News APTHR Doe Ee New York Ralph McHee Hoom Més New York City

Walking delegates of the miners union on fret passes

Recount of various 1890s political snippets mentions walking delegates of miners union on fret passes, European boycott threats over a tariff, Altgeld avoiding Congress, and a rush of applications for a librarian position in Washington. Also notes arrests for abandonment, polar exploration by Professor Andee, Garibaldi coming to America to farm, and tariff politics across nations. Editorial quips include Hawaii duties and Beal questions.

Miners’ Union

Temptation danger warned by The Baltimore Sun

The Baltimore Sun argues against placing temptation in the path of readers, noting human frailty and that most men are honest but can falter under small beginnings. It warns temptations cause lasting harm to families and urges fewer temptations to create happier homes and a better world.

Baltimore Sun

Bryan Calls for Unyielding War on Trusts

The article recounts William Jennings Bryan arguing in the West that trusts threaten independence and must be checked by law and possibly constitutional amendments. He urges State and national action to exterminate trusts, warning of servitude or bankruptcy if individuals resist joining them.

William Jennings Bryan Trusts Out West LydhEy Bryan Supreme Court Mr. Bryan

Balloon voyage to the North Pole by Herr Andree report

An account notes Herr Andree starting July 1 in a balloon named Eagle from Spitsbergen, aiming for the North Pole. It says he and two companions were last seen not on a direct line, traveling northeast at about twenty two miles per hour, with Spitzbergen roughly 1800 miles away. The craft is described as a three-layer suit balloon seventy five feet thick, ninety seven feet tall, with a five foot deep basket and a two-man watch.

Herr Andres North Pole Spitsbergen Herr Andree Spitzbergen

Andree and Perry Race to the Pole by Different Ways

The text ponders Andree steering toward a windward path while Perry begins a separate route to the Pole by a distant method. It notes the balloon’s ascent over the suspension ring and the prospect of reaching the Pole before Perry, with a wish that he keeps the tree burning for Perry.

Andree Perry

Annexation debate over Hawaii trade and value

Anxious annexation advocates claim U S control of Hawaii is essential to retain its trade, while critics argue Hawaii is distant and its commerce arrives with or without annexation. Writers cite political profiteering and limited profit, urging focus on existing territories.

Opinions and notes on public figures and trusts

A collage of editorial quips on Secretary Sherman style debates in Parliament, Debs in labor strikes, a warned alliance against the United States, and a New York Journal tally of Pierpont Morgan rail properties with a grand total of 1 016 982 259.

Sherman Olney Indianapolis News House of Comnons Loston Journal Eugene V. Debs Rochester Herald Spain Japan United States St. Louis Post- Dispatch New York Journal Pierpont Morgan Monster Railroad Trust Mr. Morgan New York Central New York New Maven Startford Reading Lehigh Valley Erie Sitan STI Southern Northern Pacific Chesapeake and Ohio

Personal notices and society items from Indiana and beyond

James Monahan died in Independence Indiana after fifty years as city cemetery sexton, having dug over 3000 graves. John Hay is featured in London Vanity Fair as a famous man of the day. John L Sullivan’s manager denies touring with Bob Fitzsimmons for boxing matches next season. James Whitcomb Riley will attend the Western Association of Writers convention in Indianapolis and has written a reading poem. Rev H S Snodgrass of Monterey California offers marriage at sea beyond the three mile limit. Assistant Secretary of State Day, a baseball fan, played varsity at Michigan and follows games in Washington with his four sons.

James Monahan Ind John Hay London Vanity Fair John L. Sullivan Bob Fitzsimmons James Whitcomb Riley Western Association of Writers Indianapolis H. S. Snodgrass Monterey Cal Day Judge Day University of Michicay Ife Washington

Mid summer Stock Relief Sale Opens Saturday Morning

Beginning this Saturday morning July 1, Burk & Co launches a stock relief sale with new prices on Form Fitting Ready to Wear garments. The event promises remarkable bargains across lower and medium lines, slashing costs for higher quality items and marking unprecedented value in attire.

Burk & Co Chofmons

W. O Neill Lacks Authority in DMI Handling Claim

A fragmented notice states that W. O Neill is not a winger in the company strategy and has no authority to initiate DMIs or collect money or access accounts, as of July 10. The filing names A. U Neill & Co. as the involved party.

O'Neill U'Ngill & LO

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