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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1897

Page

4

Swear not by the Inconstant Moon and News Briefs

A Boston Globe note cites eight months pay for Spanish soldiers in Cuba. The State Department objects to Japan’s protest on Hawaii annexation as Russia gifts Servin 40 000 rifles. A barber in Georgia becomes tax collector amid white backlash. U S ships lack dry docks and use Canadian docks. A hypothetical war with England prompts talk of a shoe kettle. Arkansas vows school for children while masked men whip parents over compulsory education.

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Baptist Young People’s State Convention in Norfolk

The Baptist Young People's Talon State Convention will meet in Norfolk around October 10 with six to seven hundred delegates over two days. A planning meeting for local churches tonight at First Baptist aims to receive and entertain the convention, boosting community interest and youth work.

Baptist Young People’s Talon State Convention Norfolk Young People’s Unions Portsmouth Berkley Vicinity Richmond Lynchburg

Weyler's aide sails to Spain with demands on Cuba

Cal Pla Stares Inelan of General Weyler's staff ships to Spain from Havana bearing dispatches. Weyler presses for arrears to troops, 40,000 fresh recruits mobilized in Spain for Cuba within sixty days, or he may seek relief before autumn. Reforms urged to end the war. rebel leaders push for peace talks and Canadian autonomy as Spain weighs money and reorganization.

Cal Pla Inelan Weyler Spain Priday Havana Isot Cuba Gomes Leutenants

The South’s Trade Outlook Brightens in Baltimore View

A Baltimore column on The South’s Foreign Trade argues the South’s progress over twenty years signals a rising empire. Export growth shifts from Northern ports to Southern export, heralding stronger wealth and influence for the region in the coming decades.

Baltimore South

Help to Build Up a City Boosts Local Prosperity

The article argues that widespread construction signals growth as it circulates money and spurs prosperity. It notes benefits to hardware merchants and multiple mechanical trades as buildings rise, reflecting a thriving urban economy.

Louelness

Housing boom seen in Norfolk boosts employment outlook

The article argues that home building and related trades will drive Norfolk’s economy, with extensive upcoming projects and contracts improving unemployment prospects. It notes broad retail and construction activity around the city as spring approaches, signaling prosperity.

Norfolk

Notable Local Items Include Coliseum Note and Rescue Tribute

The Coliseum at Nome, built by Veapretn te COMUIMOT, spans five and a half acres and reaches 12 feet high. A New York man cites a final, unarguable fat dispute with his wife. T. W. Clifford of the Union steamship Scat received a testimonial for his rescue attempt of Mr. Garnato. Baltimore receivers gain court authorization to fund a $2,950,000 issue for new locomotives and cars.

Nome Veapretn New York T. W. Clifford Union Steamship Scat Garnato United States Circuit Court Baltimore

Judge Marks and Rothschild Named To Board Roles

Judge Abraham Marks, still practicing in Kansas, is identified as the original Lawyer Marks of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Alfred de Rothschild will join the board of directors of the British South Africa Chartered Company. Robert Panton shot and killed Tom Satterwhite in Powell county in May over a dispute about church collection money.

Abraham Marks Kansas Marks Alfred de Rothschild Sireviors British South African Chartered Company Robert Panton Tom Satterwhite Powell County

Pants for Boys and washable outfits advertised

Striped wash pants for boys in sizes a to 3 with sailor salt style, washable blouse and matching pants for 19 cents, linen collars 16 to 174 with assorted standup collars offered at low prices.

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