North Carolina Election Costs Stir Public Printer Probes
Raleigh dispatch reports the State Superintendent of Public Instruction urging school funds cover August election costs, predicting a $50,000 expenditure, with Davidson County alone costing over $1,000. It notes public printing overcharges allegations, summer school attendance rising, and plans for agricultural college fertilizer analysis funding. Articles cover gold mining congress delegates, farmers institutes, prison escapes, and a city baseball game score of Edenton over Elizabeth City 32 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
Davidson County
W. H. Bagley
Johns Hopkins Hospital
State Public Printing Board
O Day
Eearhe University Summer School
Grehend City
Moust
Goldsboro Public Schools
Turlington
Hobgood
Oxford Male Seminary
Atkinson
Union College
Agricultural Board
Agricultural and Mechanical College
North Carolina
Denver
Holmes
Richard Eames
J. J. Man
Farmers’ Institutes
Guilfordounty
Swain
Penitentary
Smith
Peniten- Hary
Castle Hayne
Marion Butler
Mosday
Bilot
Democratic Party
Butler
Nere
Unitedates
E'S
Wertford News and Local Events Update
Hertford June 23 Special news notes an excursion via Colum Brand return next Sunday. Norfolk visitors Hare and Hollowell are in town. Gilliam presented another open air performance to pleased attendees. Masons held their annual election with officers named including Morgan Leary Bateman and others.
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Wertford
N. C
Colum Brand
T. D. Ecundars
Te Ocession
Gudge Hare
Norfolk
WB. Hollowell
Pr. Gilliam
Aed
Hes Masons
W. Morgan
Woiter
Alfonzo White
RL. Sinner
Norman
T. G. Bicinparwusurer
G. Www. Leary
George Wo. Bateman
Dean
Perry
Titer
Unclear fragment hints at local social item
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a person linked to a Mr and Mrs and a place Elizabeth City with unclear context and names, offering no verifiable event or outcome to summarize.
Port Norfolk News Bits Highlight Local Oddities and Petitions
A Port Norfolk carpenter injures his finger while on a hurry job and dismisses the cut as minor. Norfolk and Caroling railroad expansion boosts freight and passenger activity with long box car trains. A petition for a justice of the peace gains broad support, to be presented to Hon. W. N. Portlock before July 6. Community notices warn July weeds and grasses will breed sickness if neglected. A nightly Methodist meeting at the Port Norfolk Pavilion draws attendees, and local misfortunes include a discharged worker and damaged orchard trees from a cow encroachment.
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Port Norfolk
Norfolk and Caroling Railroad
Ncre
W. N. Portlock
Rudman Post Office
Portsmouth
M. J. Mulvey
West Norfolk
FR. IT
Reed
Important suit opened over tug Job T Wilson sinking
The United States District Court heard a case against the steamship Howard of Merchants and Miners Transpor tation over the January 6 1897 sinking off Fort Carroll. It seeks damages for loss of life and property from the tug Job T Wilson collision with the steamship and ensuing drownings. The plaintiffs include the tug’s captain James L Childress widow Sarah M Childress and four children and other crew members seeking various sums.
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United States District Court
Howard
Merchants' and Miners’ Transportation Company
Job T. Wilson
Fort Carroll
John (. Taylor
Iteward
Charles ©. Chappell
Cook
Samuel J. Chappell
James L. Childress
Tiis
Sarah Mira Childress
Jentleo Couunty
Warwick Park Transportation Company
Richmond
Virginia Dredging Company
J. Chappet
Zero TI. Walker
Lawrence W. Smith
Charles Kersey
Mack Tindall
J. G. Trent
Rain and Cotton Market Figures from Tennessee Weather
Rain in Tennessee and a report of cotton market activity with futures and spot prices. Includes September and January contracts, daily sales totals, and notes on exchange closures due to the death of Mayer Lehman. Mentions visitors from New Orleans and New York to the Cotton Exchange.
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BOF
Liverpool
Cotton Exchange
New York
New Orleans
Mayer Lehman
Tillman Bros
President Cleveland With Family at Indian Harbor Fishing Nearby
Greenwich Connecticut June 23 Tess President Cleveland and his family are staying with H C Benedict at his Indian Harbor home before moving to Buzzard's Bay for the summer. Cleveland and his host went fishing for black bass at Putnam Lake today.
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Greenwich
Conn
Tess
Cleveland
H.C. Benedict
Indian Harbor
Buzzard's Bay
Putnam Lake
The Grandest Remedy for Consumption Reported
Chilhowie Virginia merchant Mr Tt B Greeve says he was near death from consumption after wasted remedies and sleepless nights. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery with a full recovery after two bottles. He praises its effect on coughs colds and consumption and notes trials at Burrow Martin Co Drug Store.
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Tt. B. Greeve
Chilhowiee
Dr. King
Burrow, Martin & Co
Legal Intelligence: Burglary Charge in Uptown Shop Case
Edward Price arrested by Detectives for burglary at W A Strouds on Church and Queen streets after a Sunday entry. Items, boot-black shop, and house on Nod Nicholson found with stolen tobacco and items. Case continued to next session. other petty theft and domestic dispute matters postponed.
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Justice Tomb
Yeeter- May
Eadward Price
Kleppel
Arring- Loto
Price
W. A. Stroud
Church and
Queen Streets
Stroud
Nicholson Street
Tolaces, &c
Williams cases and administrator bond approved in court
In Corporation Court yesterday William Taker qualified as administrator of Mary Ann White with a bond of 31 800 and Mary B. Thompson as surety. Judge Martin granted divorces in the Williams vs Williams and Robinson vs Robinson cases.
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Corporation Court
William Taker
Mary Ann White
Mary B. Thompson
Martin
Court of Taw Mind Chancery
Get the Williams
Charles Williams
William A. Robinson
Miszabeth Robinson
Crew members arrive to testify in Justin H. case
Edward Sykes Nat Mehlin and Alexander Simonsen members of the crew aboard the Justin H. dapersall arrive with US marshal and NY deputy to testify in the Paul Rhinehard killing of Mate Christensen last December. Trustees of the Twin City Permanent Marketing Association hold property in Bram Deton Ward and Ponstall avenue with payments totaling $2,150 to Edward Spalding and Mrs B Teague for West side Chapel and Charlotte streets improvements.
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Edward Sykes
Nat Mehlin
Alexander Simonsen
Justin H. Dapersall
Paul Rhinehard
Mate Christensen
New York
Vthey
Jal
Twin City
Local Assaults Reported in Colored Community
Tramphrey McCoy, colored, charged with assaulting and threatening to kill his wife. bail set at 50 dollars. Roxanne Sykes, colored, charged with assaulting Agnes Johnson. bail set at one rupee. Davidl Smith, colored, charged with assaulting Juji Smith.
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Tramphrey McCoy
Roxanne Sykes
Agnes Johnson
Davidl Smith
Ju-ji Smith
Hood's Sarsaparilla Brandy Promotion Text
Spring Medicine is a necessity which Hood's Sarsaparilla Brandy supplies. It purifies and vitalizes the blood and thus gives tone and strength to the whole system. IOOD'S PILLS are the only pills to tale with Ilood''s Sarsaparilla. Cure all liver Wis.
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Hood
IOOD
Ilood
Big Store Low Prices Showcased In Weekly Sale
Daily deals highlight erier price opportunities across Wash Goods and White Goods. Bed Spreads at 50c to 1.25, Marseilles spreads at 2.00 and 2.50, ERIE Bicycles at 35.00, Turkish Bath Robes 1.75, towels six dozen sale, men and misses hosiery three for 50c, mosquito canopies 1.25 to 1.75, moire ribbons 25c, 22c for four inch.
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Marseilles
Leather goods sale highlights belts and purses in multiple colors
A brief advertisement touts belts and pocket books in reds blues greens tans and alligator leather at a reduced price. Belts feature silver gold and leathered buckles while purses include patented handkerchief pockets.
Scotch Lawns in Summer Effects and New 30-inch Lawns Sale
Short readable notice highlights lawn goods with summer effects and Scotch lawns. It lists dressinghams in small lengths and new 30 inch lawns, offered at a price of ten cents per yard.
Duval’s Patent Boiler Tubes Purules Offer Quick Leak Repair
Engines boilers sawmill and machinery of improved patterns. Repairing at shortest notice. Duvals Patent Boiler Tube Per rules are the only perfect remedy for leaky boilers. They can be inserted in a few minutes by any engineer and are warranted to blow leaks.
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Duval
Property sale notice by Tide-Wabisht Investalent and Trust
By direction of the President the Tide-Wabisht Investalent and Trust Company will offer for sale. The descriptions list several plots located near Princess Anne Avenue and Reservoir Avenue with boundaries along Prince Anne Avenue, Reservoir and Saltby avenues, and nearby roads. Parcel numbers include 3 on Princess Anne Avenue, 20 on Reservoir Avenue, 26K on Broad Cripets Turnpike, and Maltby Avenue listings with respective lot numbers.
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Tide-Wabisht Investalent and Trust Company
Princesa Anne Aventis
Saltby Avenue
Princess Anne Avenue
Boon Broad Cripets Turnpike
London Bridge Road
Soni
Maltby Avenue
Property terms offered by Trick & Co Norfolk Va sale
One fourth cash and balance due 12 18 and 24 months evidenced by negotiable notes bearing 6 percent interest per banum and secured by deed of trust on the property. Cost of recording and drawing the deed of trust to be paid by purchaser, or purchaser may pay all cash. Transportation provided to view property. sales office details included.
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Water Street
City of
Norfolk
Old United Engine House
Battimore, Marrow & Co
OL Fee
Old United Engine
Old Exchange Hotel
Old Texchange Hotel
Woodside
Woodside’s Lane
Woodside's
Alfred P, Thom
Trusten, Byrd, Baldwin & CO
Nor folk Commission Sale in Chancery of Granby land
Public sale announced by the Court of Norfolk Va in the case Norfolk Estate and Stock Exchange to satisfy decrees. On June 2 1867 at 12 o clock noon at the Norfolk Estate and Stock Exchange, Lot 33 on Granby street extension and adjoining parcels will be offered with Chapel street land. One third cash, one third in six months, balance in twelve months with interest. deeds through J T Jones and Samuel Kimberly. Auctioneer F R Rogers.
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Wrater Street
Norfolk
Jones, Cartwright & Co
J. N. Cart Wright
OD. M. Jones
D. M. Jones
DM. Jones
Hele Therm
Jont
Cartwright
Corporation Court
City of Norfolk
Cleero Burruss
Corporation Court of
City of
Woodhouse and Wife
Jones
Eatate and Stock Exchange
Malin Street
Virginia
Granby Street
Sixt Street
Magazine Lane
Antd
Chapel Street
Bayer Street
J. T. Jones
Samuel Kimberly
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Gost
University Summer School
Pou
Con- Sreas
Granville Street
Bylizabeth City
Edenton Boys
Ehder
Edenton
Hertford
Rden Ton
Sien Redbinson
Oand Syira
Elizabeth City
Ailes
Mary Beverly Diz
Porn Oreolm
Teamship Howard
The
Merchants’ Need Miners? Inc
Baltimore Sun
Tennessee
Legal Intelligence
Edward Fricee
Uptown Tobacco Shop
Caso
Miner Baler
Judeze Martin
Ada Terry
da. Wilkingon, Jr
Init
Church Wicks
Richard Crown
George Tariegs
George Youns
William Jones
Higher Courts
TH N. RK
Waindaniez Company
Entra
St. Loui
York
Doston
Philadelphia
Samuel C. Phillips
Church Street
OPP
Freemason
Elias Ball
Main Street
New
Blanchard Coase
Property Sisters
Tella
Mae
Tiolmes & Co, Co
Diggs Wo
AL Pyrotter
A. T. West
Norpolic
Skutcten
IA. Lowe
Micklenahan & Powidele
Bourkinss Pharmacy
Watt Lebaum
Virginia Lithia Water Co
Hank Street
Howe
Pmryc Builders
POR
Portland
American Cement
Vlaster, Jia
Chimniety Pip
Pire Brick
LATIL
Suingles
Beyore
Wharis Sol Aghen
Admis Cement
Batchelder and Collins
Post Norfolk Manufacturing Company
WE Agi
Briggs & CO
Falkland
D'scoluion
Jones, Cartwright & LO
At. Aontes
Myriends
Cartwric
Juline
Witi
Blom, Marin
Market Square
Ae Drambleton
Ailantic Cliy
Ota
Trotter
Drugesis Wevyutaetter
Prather
Malin and
Chireh Streets
Norfolk. Va
Steiff
Main .T
Norfolk, VA
Henry MacLachlan
Nile
City Hall Aves
Granby St
Morris Auction House
New Market Place
al Owl
R. R. Morris
C. H. Verrell & Co
Fanny&. Hannah
W. MM. Hannah
D. B
Norfolk Rieal Estate Exchange
Atlantic City
Duka Street
C. B. Lewellyn
West End Land Company
Duke Street
GEQ
W. Dey
J. W. Hunter
T. R. Borland
Trustees
C.H. Ferrell & Co
Erie
Newton
Morgan & Wright
Att, Retew & Ory R J
Norfolk Iron Works
Norfolk, Vo
Ead
Atheevans Gremioar
Cincinnati
Druggusia
Byrd, Baldwin & & “Coup “Auctionesia
Peblic Sale OF Valuabl
Norfolk City Real Estate
Water ST
W. Itt. Trice & Co
Apcouts
Goonle and
Dime Streets
Norfolk Real Estate
Steck Baehauneee
W. H.W. Trick & CO
Bankst
Trice & Co
Seldin
Oy Ft
Pates
Webbeet
Nant
F. Rogers
Pozzuni
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