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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1896

Page

4

Prize fight costs and political chatter fill eight pages

The piece notes the prize fight audience paid about 1000 dollars per minute, Congress adjournment may come by June 1, and Spanish events spark little U.S. reaction. It cites Morley on English writers, Nash sultan whiskers, and Nebraska free sliver delegates. It mentions the Navarino’s Cuban coast boarding, Baltimore council power shifts, Weyler’s bandits remark, navy questions, rabbit plagues in Australia, Carlisle on Democrats, and Militant Church Club plans.

Prohibition party in Norfolk faces primary election questions

In Norfolk a political clash questions whether the Prohibition party can hold a legalized primary to select general and council candidates. The piece critiques a party ring and argues for voter voice, while discussing Virginia Republican dynamics and Col Lamb's influence in the state party amid broader U S Cuba crisis notes.

Prohibition Party of Norfolk Olice Prohibition Executive Committee Prohibition Party Board of Police Prohibition Ring Democratic Party Ordéyr Thoreugh

Should Spain declare war on the United States

Opinion says Spain would lose Cuba if war breaks out and would not risk it without U S recognition of Cuban independence. Strong naval advantage for the United States cited. Madrid unlikely to strike unless Cuba’s independence is recognized. The piece notes excitement in Spain but narrows danger to immediate Cuban fate if American troops land.

United States Mattyrs Madrid Spain Cuba Congress Atlantic

National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution to build dolls museum

The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution plans to assemble about a quarter of a million dolls for display in Washington. The project aims to honor founders of the nation and preserve relics of the era in a museum that, per the Washington Times, will mark the dawn of people rule on the American continent. The effort, praised as bold, seeks to inspire liberty and progress worldwide.

Natianial Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Washington Washington Times Republic

Comet Heads for Chilearo and Rhodes Nurse Interview

Notes and opinions recount a comet approaching Chilearo at 1 690 000 miles per day, an English periodical interviews Cecil Rhodes' nurse, and a quip about coke delivery. Queen Victoria photographed rarely, and an Artist joke about painting storms in calm seas. The American Artists Association in Paris sits in a long narrow building with a tender lawn and courtyard.

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Personal notices and remarks on notable figures

Dr Kitasato claims success in ineculathiae treatment for leprosy and declares curable disease. Queen Victoria favored Black and Eliot works and rereads poetry by William Wetmore. admiration for Marie Corelli noted. George D Pratt, son of Standard Oil magnate, to take an important Long Island railroad role after Amherst and early railway work. Louis P Noros discussed with Greenland trousers tied to Nansen polar theory. Noros disputes blame and asserts trousers may be his.

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Great Stock Relief Cut Price Sale Sets Record

Deeds Like Success declares a huge sale with best and biggest stock relief. The store touts lower prices and better goods, claiming scores of economical buyers flock to the counters for outstanding bargains.

See the East Window for Bargains in Gent’s Furnishing Goods

Local shoppers are urged to visit East Window shop as bargains fill the Gent’s Furnishing Goods display. The advertisement promises value on household items and various furnishings across a range of prices.

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Miller, Rhoads & Co offer bulk buys for three stores

Miller Rhoads & Co promote buying in large quantities to secure lower prices for three stores. They highlight wholesale and jobber advantages, passing savings to customers. The ad features fabrics from grass linens to collars, shirts, and hosiery with numerous product names and styles.

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