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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1896

Page

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Detective Snowdon Faces City Inquiry Over Police Gambling Suppression

A Norfolk Police Court case pits Detective Snowdon against Taylor who accuses him of offering to quash warrants if Taylor would drop charges against Moses Johnson. Mayor Mayo says no action until official report. Taylor claims widespread policy shop activity near Princess Anne and Meeky Mie with both Black patrons and White managers.

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Convicted murderers appeal as judges denied new trial

Williams case to be appealed with Dow’s attorney undecided. Saunders warned no path to the highest court yet. Morris says they will pursue every lawful remedy to overturn before the appeal court. Grounds cited include jury misconduct and allowing a juror to view the crime scene and outside discussions.

Saunders P. J. Morris Charles Williams Court of Fulshler Megalth Willhams Haum Weabirth

New Hotel Venture Receives Charter In Norfolk

Judge Hanckel grants a charter to Mon Hoelle Realty Company to erect operate and dispose of a hotel in Norfolk Virginia with capital between 160000 and 500000. Directors include Stoker and Sandford. hotel planned at City Hall Avenue and Granby Street an eight story structure with modern conveniences and a minimum net value of 50000.

Yeater Day Simhach Nore Folie Do Lowenberg Ty Ro Buadenttine W. Gcms Caldwell Hardy Noralk Joseph B. Sandford Jersey City N. Weod Sylvanus Stoker Baltimore Stokes City Hall Avenue Granby Street

Pilgrim Fayeers Visit Gainsborough Tribute in New York Journal

A Mayflower descendant feature recounts the Pilgrim fathers visiting Gainsborough Lincolnshire and Scrooby to study Puritan history. John Robinson, pastor of the Plymouth settlers, aided by local Puritans, established a Separatist church before the Mayflower voyage and settlement in Leiden.

New York Pilgrim Fathers England New York Journal John Robinson Gainesborough Lincolnshire Robinson W Scrooby Robinson Gainsborough The Trent Counei Holland John Smyth Old Hall Blutt Henry VII Cambridge Corpus Chriti Nottingham Great North Road Leyden

Byry aan St Figs and Dr Walsh Bicycle Health Note

A fragment describes Byry aan St Figs as a family laxative with pleasant flavor and gentle action. It claims it is the best family remedy when parents are costive or bilious. The text also notes Dr Walsh the Archbishop of Dublin regaining health by bicycle riding.

Anjoya Dr. Walsh Dublin

Debate on free silver coinage wows city crowd

A large audience at the YMCA heard Dr L B Flory and Mr W H W Sergeant argue for silver at 16 to 1, while opponents led by Mr Doyle and Dr Firey defended gold. The event featured spirited exchanges, with no vote taken.

L. B. Flory United States W. ©. Blam New Daily Pilot Champwn Siver Heb Manne God Nature Pitt South Africa Swantey New York England Col. Elam BR. Devereux Doyle Gold Standard Agur Massachusetts Viginia Congress Doyle L. B. Firey William Henry Bergeant Liorney Neal Marke

Convention Endorses Bevan and Sewall Ticket

The silver parity convention at St. Louis endorsed Bevan and Sewall for the ticket after a harmonious session and adjourned sine die amid strong enthusiasm.

St. Louis Bevan Sewall

Excursion to Niagara Falls offered by Baltimore and Ohio

The Baltimore and Ohio announces a personally conducted excursion from Norfolk to Niagara Falls Rochester Buffalo and Watkins Glen. The second trip is set for Wednesday July 29 with connections via Washington or Baltimore steamers and a special Pullman express leaving Norfolk July 30 at 1 10 am arriving Baltimore 9 06 am and Falls 11 00 pm. Round trip tickets are twelve days valid for $12.00. Tickets from Arthur G Lewis Passenger Agent under Atlantic Hotel 60 Main Street.

Niagara Falla Baltimore and Ohio Niagara Palla Rochester Buffalo Watkins Glen Norfolk Norfolk and Vicinity Washington Baltimore Eave B Atathon the Falls Arthur G. Lewis Atlantic Hotel Main Street

Populist Convention Sticks To Sewall Bryan Ticket In St Louis

In St Louis on July 4 the Silver People's Convention endorsed the full ticket amid a raucous debate over nomination order and party rules. Delegates sparred over vice presidential selection while reaffirming support for Bryan Sewall and silver policy.

Tos Nytesewe Tle Intin Bryan I. G. Brown Massachusetta Sewall South Davis Texas Patterson Colorado Jerry Simpson Kansas Stimpson Vin Simpson Mwutne Gerry Brown Massachusetts Gibbs Washburn Allen Weaver Lowe Mit Est Postal Savings Banka

Silver question dominates Virginia Democrats meeting

Polident Virginia July 24 Special reports a Richmond meeting of the State Democratic Committee on August 4 to choose a largely new executive slate. G Tyler Ellyson is expected to be re elected chairman. Missrs Joseph Bryan and G V Meredith are unlikely to serve. Third District gold Democrats back independent L L Ta Lewis for Congress. Senator Martin likely to stay as a silver man. The campaign to rely heavily on speeches and literature. Also notes Cabell plans Narragansett trip and potential Richmond baseball changes amid fan unrest.

Richmond Democratic Committee Tyler Ellyson Joseph Bryan G. V. Meredith Martin

Bargain Days at Wright's on Main Street

Bargain list for Friday and Saturday July 24 and 25 at Wright's 190 Main Street. Items include satin palm fans, men's collars, ribbed vests, London Rosemary soap, petroleum jelly, shell soap tins, buttermilk, handkerchiefs, embroidered linen, silk ties, Windsor boys ties, suspenders, outing shirts, house shirts, 64 inch German linen damask, white quilts, Marseilles quilts, and various colored shirts and handkerchiefs with deep discounts. Prices shown as cents or dollars with end note good for two days only.

Wright's London Gent Aan Wright's Main Street

Platform Debated as New Proposals Are Read

In Ohio, Mr J. B Coxey spoke for the minority on the platform, proposing non-interest bearing bonds roads suffrage for women and government ownership of key industries. The majority committee report on rules was adopted after a long fight with nominations and amendments laid aside.

J. 5. Coxey Ohio Maority Committee Tomm Georgia

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