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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1897

Page

8

Old Soldier Kindness Rewarded Across North Carolina

North Carolina notes from Raleigh report state treasurer calls for bank condition statements to July 23. Confederate veterans, Oxford company, prepare camp with Granville veterans. Bishop named stenographer for Agricultural Department. Tax on tobacco under new revenue rule to July 28 risks complicating mail. A Confederate veteran from Montgomery County saves a federal soldier, later receives $800 from the Federal endowment. Farmers Alliance to meet August 10 while school tax election plans face changes. Gold fever spreads from Stanly to Rowan with local finds. Salisbury testimony in North Carolina railroad lease case. Public park incident leads to arrests. silk mill machinery arriving at Greensboro, 200 locals employed. Telegraph tolls set for Sept 1 with regional rate ceilings. Edenton society notes and local travel.

Raleigh N. C Oxford Granville Bislo Riddick Gates County Agricultural Department Commissioner of Internal Revenue Montgomery County Alance MiNs Grahan State Alliance Morehead City Beeane Elsare Stanly Rowan Salisbury Kerr Craige North Carolina Wilmington Pattery Old Port Caswell Fayetteville Lee aVall Pritchard Senate Greensboro Paterson Mil Greenshoro Railway Commission

Rheumatism Relief Promised by Africana Ad

Atlanta February 12 1897 E Berkeley of Forwale reports suffering from rheumatism in left shoulder and right knee. After one Africana bottle the pain subsided entirely with no trace of rheumatism since. He keeps a bottle for occasional use.

Atlanta Africana Company E. Berkeley

Port and coastal shipping news from Hertford and Greenville

Notices of travelers and arrivals in Hertford and Greenville plus port activity at New York and Norfolk. Includes remarks on ship arrivals and coal and lumber cargoes, and a joyful yet cautionary report of a planned Japanese immigration scheme to Honolulu with military implications.

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Lumin Cotton Mills announce semi annual dividend set

Beaton July 27 directors of the Lumin cotton mills Holyoke announce a regular semi annual dividend of 2 percent despite five mills capacity 100000 spindles with 65000 shut down. Treasurer Parsons cites exceptionally poor business for the last six months and mills remain partially closed until demand improves.

Beaton Lumin Cotton Mills Holyoke Parsons

Partial Solar Eclipse to Darken Sky Next Thursday

A partial solar eclipse will occur next Thursday with only part of the sun obscured here. The event will travel from the Pacific near Mexico into the Gulf, touching Cuba and parts of South America, lasting about one minute forty five seconds at maximum, with total eclipses lasting six to seven minutes elsewhere.

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Armr Makers Refuse to Furnish Navy Armor at $200 a Ton

Washington July 27 reports armor- makers declined to supply the Navy the armor for three battleships at $200 a ton fixed by Congress. Secretary Lane moves toward a government plant, while shipbuilders threaten to gain control of plants to force supplies. Possible union of firms to withhold orders persists. Death notices: former Senator Doolittle of Wisconsin died at 82 at his daughter's home near Providence after Bright's disease.

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Edison System operates direct current for manufacturing and power

The Edison System furnishes direct electric current for incandescent lamps, fans, and other uses. It details current 112 and SH volts, with offices at 274 Main Street and the Savings Bank of Norfolk. Superintendent’s office at 4 Cove Street, serving the Urieh and American System area.

Edison Main Street Savings Biank Norfolk Cove Street

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