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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1897

Page

1

Tariff Act rulings spark Internal Revenue savings estimate

Washington reports on July 26 1907 outlines Treasury departments view that the new tariff act became operative after midnight July 24 and would cut customs duties. Internal Revenue stamp sales for July indicate substantial savings to government, with projections around 185000 dollars, while customs duties may reach 100000 to 200000 dollars.

Washington, D. C Treassury Hewell Allison Treasury Department New York Internal Revenue Department Customs ‘Branch Internal Revenue Forman Rte Dirchepanclas Treasury Dds Congress

Throng at the White House as Liliuokalani Visits

Washington July 26 a large crowd gathered at the White House to bid farewell to the President before his departure for weeks. Prominent visitors included Speaker Reed and Judge Palmer as well as Liliuokalani who, after a private interview, arrived with her party and was driven to the White House. Memorials from law and justice officials were readied but not published, opposing any policy affecting the Queen's government.

Washington Iday Reed Judus Palmer Illjoukalinta Suite Wey Joseph Trelelull Alee Ealied Trelenutt Lawall Lilioukslant

The Cannon Case Sees No New Developments

The Portsmouth Star reports no new developments in the Cannon conspiracy case. Mrs. Lydia Sain laments the alleged villainy and calls for harsher punishment, while Lillian Cannon appears at her home with a pallid, delicate look. Cannon and Smith remain at large, Wall moves through Ocean View, and upcoming Friday promises further felony proceedings.

Portsmouth Star Lydia Sfain Lillian Cannon Jis Lillian Lillian Cannan Wall Ocean View Cannon Smith Oren View

Sailors in Chains After Wilmington Visit to Savannah

In Savannah on July 2h many crew members of the gunboat Wilmington spent hours in chains on board after being paid off. They visited nearby resorts, drank heavily, and were arrested by police in the early morning. The Wilmington then sailed for Morida waters in the afternoon.

Savannah Wilmington Morida

Drowned Man Alexander Corprew Laid To Rest At West Point

The funeral for Alexander Corprew, armored driver, held at Bute Street Baptist church, 4 p m, was largely attended by deacons and members of the Odd Fellows and Seven Wise Men. The procession and burial followed, with Corprew noted as a deacon of the church.

Alex. Corprew Alexander Corprew McMuillough West Point Cemetery Bute Street Baptist Church Mute Street Odd Fellows Wise Men Brit

Petty Thieving Stopped at Mrs Williams 11 Granby Street

Boarders at Mrs Williams residence reported minor losses over time. Suspect J H Daughtrey, a colored man, worked nearby. Detectives Tieppel and Arlington confronted him yesterday on the street and recovered a stole item from a Chinese laundry. He will be arraigned in the police court this morning.

Senator Young's Appointment Reported by Speaker

William A Young, a House member from this district, was appointed by Speaker Belt Instaturiaiy to the Committee on Taxation and the Committee on Expenditures of the Department of Justice.

Wiliam A. Young House of Representatives Spenker Beld Instaturiaiy Tebor Department of Justice

Runaway Accident Injures City Merchant Near Home

Mr Leroy Savage of Savage, Son & Co, commission merchants in the city, was thrown from his wagon on a Sunday while returning from church near his father’s home in Mansenyond county and sustained painful injuries.

Mansenyond County Suruday Leroy Savage Commission House of Savage, Son & Co

Universal reception planned for new and retiring ministers

Washington dispatch states the State Department has been informed of a formal reception for Ministers Taylor and Woodford. A ceremony is planned in St. Sebastian with informal arrangements to suit Mr. Taylor, while officers at the Duke of Tetuan will oversee the event.

Washington Jay Si Stuate Taylor Rito Minteier Aid Woodford Sebastinn Wsnal Berm

Troops for Alaska Move to Establish Military Post

Washington in July 1897 signals the Secretary of War's consideration of a military post in Alaska named Port Alger to aid civil authorities and protect vested rights. A company of infantry and a gun brigade may travel by steamer via the Yukon, with debate over presidential vs congressional authority and early dispatch planned. Volunteers arise, with Captain Rottercrombie offering sixty men, and an army officer to command the unit from a western post. Arrival before navigation closes on the Yukon River is sought, destination near the Bel country and possibly Crib Creek.

Washington, D. C Uacen Alagka S Hory Port Alger Klondike Yukon River Elwil Yukon Cheneral Alvaka Alger W. Rottercrombie See and Infantry Fort Harrison Montana Alaska Alper Bel Country Woulton Pacific Coast Campy Pest Ctreb Cky Eld

Petersburg Courts Hear Minor Cases In July Session

Petersburg Virginia July 26 Special report says the session of the Tustines Court adjourned to 10 o clock with a grand jury indicting Salmon Dykes Ediza Walker and Reuben McDonald. A jury failed to reach a verdict in the suit by W T Craw derovs against RS Chandler for 4000 in an assault case. The jury, six to six on whether Chandler abused police power to arrest Crowder, was dismissed after no verdict. Judge Tagrahama presiding. Judge In Bram to sit on Young case. Democrats of Wicrelk Chesterfield county held a convention and named William Crowder and Wl Anderson delegates to State convention, backed Tyler and Lassiter. Petersburg Criss planned encampment at Meow Wiew bowl. Motor drommedorp last night on Geeam View line from Norfolk to Owen View, off the track, passengers frightened. no injuries reported.

Petersburg Salmon Dykes Ediza Walker Reuben McDonald Tar Feling Mudgee J. Mo Mullen W. Tr. Crawderovs Chandler Crowder Tagrahama Marnchester Bram Wicrelk Chesterawld Anid William Crowder Wl Anderson Tyley Lassiter Meow Wernt

West Virginia coal strike turmoil shuts Wheeling talks

Reported Wheeling labor upheaval centered on Debs and Monongah area miners as injunctions curb pickets. Debs spoke amid scattered attendances while railroad shipments to Fairmont and Monongah resume with hundreds returning to work.

Miners in Titlsburg Promise Solidarity Amid Strike

Mark Hanna sympathizes as Dolan and Warner assure the sheriff that miners intend to march on York and Cleveland Gas Coal mines. Dolan says the sympathy display should be controlled and only speakers and De Armits men attend. He believes the plan will succeed and that De Armits' men still have the resolve to join the strike.

Ile Onan Reepeots University Tarvedebape Souet Tae Alyweeves Vidiateah Tittsburg Dolan Warner W York and Cleveland Gas Coal Company Publc Piblic de Armit

Lynchings Denounced and Market News Mixed in Briefs

Atlanta delegates denounce recent lynchings and plan resolutions during a ministerial gathering kept in rhythm with ongoing religious meetings. In New York, silver prices slid amid trading as market chatter noted volatility with small declines and a brief uptick before retreating.

Woman Sentenced for Rock Breaking in Danville Court

A Danville magistrate sentenced Maggie Sel to thirty days’ confinement for breaking rocks. The incident occurred in Police Court as the woman appeared nonchalant at the verdict. In other news, the Monogquin Worlen Mills company announced a wage increase, and Dr. Week advertises permanent eye examinations with BF. p. Gale at 310 Main Street.

Danville Timmons Maggie Sel Deanery Dr. Week BF. P Gale New No Main Street

Political notes and local appointments in Virginia

Col James J. Darky returns from Washington and may propose a total charge of federal revenue. The elector Tyran handles the office transition to successor North ins. Colonel Tatoa considered candidacy for Lieutenant Governor with several statewide blocs showing interest. Discussions surface about nominees and committee listings for the convention and political maneuvering around delegate selections. A special council meeting Friday will address a franchise grant to American Long Distance Telephone Company. Senator Daniel slated to attend as leading counsel. Rev Horace Lacy may be called to grace street church duties.

Hivhnvand James J. Darky Washington Tyan Mirigan Tatoa Vienelwaed Biehola Breall St. Chore Toeker Staunton Hwoohi von Vente Hielimond Messrs Tyler Jayne Myson Denmera Ihae Reinke Con- Vention Repubienna Bath Netty Nehor Heaving Prt ACCU Ehaie Newport See Wolduil-tinady Addison Maupin Hienrleo Mittin Cothey Walton Ben Johnston Miles Tarnum Iong Purstance Telephone Company Daniel Horace Lacy Piovence Ala Grace Bireet

Hopes of Western Roads Aims at Record Grain Shipments

Officials of the Atchison road anticipate the grain harvest in the West will yield its largest earnings, with 10,000,000 bushels expected to move from Kansas and Texas before the season ends. Rail lines project far greater business than previously, citing strong demand and extensive movements to Gulf ports, despite potential bottlenecks.

Chiesga Atchison Road Galveston Kansas Texas Pbly Tne

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