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Advertising rates set at 75 cents per square for the first insertion, 50 cents for each subsequent insertion, and 50 cents when inserted on alternate days. Reading notices priced 20 cents per line for first insertion and 12 cents for subsequent insertions, 15 cents on alternate days. New York office listed. The Virginian not responsible for returning rejected communications or manuscripts.
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Enew. York
Ralph Meebe
Times Building
New York City
Virginian
Nationwide 19th Century Echoes Spark Fractured Politics
The Baltimore Herald notes a wide range of topics from ex president Cleveland demanding a penny from the U S Treasury to political shifts in Kentucky Nebraska and Illinois. It cites debates on tariff reform led by Dingley and Lord Salisbury’s remarks on keeping unofficials in line. The piece also discusses divorce trends in France sugar consumption in the US and a lone Pacific expedition.
The Young Men’s Christian Association Report
The Virginian notes the Young Mens Christian Association’s strong fiscal year ending February 28. It reports enough income to cover expenses and over 500 dollars for improvements, praises Secretary Towson, and urges clearing the remaining debt. The 666 members average 200 daily attendees, with a fine reading room and well arranged gymnasiums.
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Virginian
Young Men's Christian
Towson
French Consul Wins Fast Release Of Girl In Havana
The French Consul secured the release of a young French woman held as a political suspect in Havana after a Spanish prison stay. A French warship threatened bombardment, and within hours all demands including release, apology, and damages were granted. The piece contrasts with American treatment of prisoners in Havana under Weyler.
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Havana
Martinque
Weyler
Cuba
Governor MacCorkle retires after notable West Virginia tenure
The West Virginia Governor MacCorkle retires from the gubernatorial chair after a dynamic term marked by oil industry growth and resource development. A native of Virginia who built a legal career in Missouri and West Virginia, he aspired to the U.S. Senate and hinted at a lasting influence.
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MacCorkle
West Virginia
Lilith Mountain
Virginia
Lexington
Rockbridge
Missouri
Ife
Dhidf
West
Union
Ust
Charleston
State House
United States Senate
Mac Corlkie
Cleveland and Secretary of State Part Ways in Rumor
Rumor says President Cleveland and his Secretary of State separated in anger, suggesting a falling out that has circulated widely. The fragment hints at a political dispute without confirming details or names beyond the two high officials.
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Cleveland
Rumor Touches Resignation Timing in Olney Era
The Virginian reports rumors that Secretary Olney may have placed his resignation in the President’s hands before the administration ended. It notes friction between President Cleveland and Olney over policy toward General Lee and the Ruiz case, with Olney accused of withholding Lee’s letters. Whether the resignation was delivered within twenty four hours of the administration’s death remains unconfirmed.
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Olney
State Department
Laty
Secretary of State
Lee
Cleveland
Senate
Ruiz
Notes and Opinions on Tobacco, Nansen Event in Berlin
The piece notes high pilot charges in San Francisco, Florida tobacco cultivation growth, and a Russian gambler winning 40 000 at Monte Carlo after twenty coups. It also reports the Geographical Society of Berlin planning a Nansen pal a sed session April 3 at Kroll's Theatre with a welcome address and banquet.
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San Francisco
Florida
Cigar
Peninsular States
Monte Carlo
The
Geographical Society of Berlin
Nansen
Kroll
Berlin
Poets and Players Highlight 19th Century News
James Whitcomb Riley quits lecturing to write poetry. Bancroft raises over 10000 for Waelish hospitals by reading Dickens. Sir Arthur Sullivan debuts a new Victorian ballet worth 10000. Mikado to open in Brussels in French. Baron Tlirseh’s valued picture collection to be sold including Dutch masters and portraits by Tromney and Farnsborough.
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James Whitcomb Riley
Bancroft
Waelish
Arthur Sullivan
Brussels
Baron Tlirseh
Tromney and
Farnsborough
Good Night Song for The Virginian
A poem titled Good Night Nightly verse for The Virginian laments a parting. It speaks of shadowed dusk, fading light, and a farewell as one lover accepts sorrow while the dawn remains for the other. Words attributed to W. P. J.
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The
Virginian
Big Stock Relief Sale Offers Union Tailored Suits and Overcoats
The sale features Form Fitting Union Tailored suits and overcoats made in union shops by first class union tailors for direct exclusive trade. Garments include cheviots worsteds cassimeres tricots diagonals and tweeds in midweights suitable for year round wear. All pieces bear the White Label proving superior workmanship compared with ordinary ready made clothing. Buyers can save five to ten dollars per five suit or overcoat.
Sale of Boys and Children's Wear at Extraordinary Value
Boys knee pants in neat dark designs all sizes to age 15 and laundered Mothers' Friend patent band shirt waists offer choice designs and unusual bargains. Children’s suits of substantial material are pitched for everyday wear and for boys to romp in.
Children's Suits in Black and Blue Cheviot For Sale
Quality children’s suits offered in black and blue cheviot. Pants feature double seat and knees. Sizes range only from 10 to 14. Limited stock. interested buyers urged to act quickly.
Biggest Bargains in Children's Attire Offer Reefer Suits
Two dollars buys remaining Strictly All Wool Boys Reefer Suits with brazenly braided full width Sailor Collars. The ad proclaims these as the biggest bargains ever offered in children's attire.
Great Un loading Sale on men's trousers amazes buyers
The sale cuts prices in the Pantaloon Stock creating extraordinary bargains on correctly fitting tailored trousers. Made from finest worsted cassimere cheviot and tweed in medium and dark tones with pin stripes checks plaids and overplaids including blacks and blues in cheviots diagonals tricots bird eyes and serges.
Pants Offered as Ready-to-Wear Bargains in Union Workshops
The pants are tailored in Union Workshops under personal supervision and claim flawless finish and fit. Hundreds of pairs are remnants from suits sold at prices below cloth costs. Every pair is pitched as a bargain with special prices for single pants likely to attract immediate attention.
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Dailqand
INNAN
Blachbers
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Berkley
Suffolk
West Norfolk
Newport News
Fari
Mil
United States
Aix Roondiva
Onice
Halling
Haina
Commerce Streets
Agro, WA
Baltimore Herald
United States Treasury
Chicago
Fitzhugh
Lice
Havaoak
Sterling Morton
Nebraska
Lowell
Mass
Boston
George
Washington Post
Dingley
Bradley
Kentucky
Major A. T. Wood
Blackburn
New York Times
Tillman
House of Congress
France
Pacific
Gambia
Royal Eng Eineers
Lord Salisbury
Crete
Atlanta Journal
Frances Willard
Felix Adler
Sulloway
Peale
the Young
Christian Association
Dip Olaly
Ciod
Hood
I. Hood & Co
Isig
Sede
eeVa
Furnishers
Business College
Atlanta, Ga
South
A. C. Briscoe
Atlanta
J. M. Ressler
J. B. Armstrong & CO
Commercial Place
Stieff Piano
Baltimore
Chas. M. Stieper
Henry Maclachlan
Wotson
Anica
Smithfield
HK. Il
Burrow, Martin & CO
Main St
Brambleton
Atlantic City
Norfolk Iron Works
GEO, W.’ Duval& CO
Water Street
Norfolk, Va
Duval
Coal and Wood
Just
Geo. W. Taylor & Co
Granby Street
Central Wharf
Granby
F. F
Water St
Batchelder & Collins
Consumers’ Brewing Co
Chlese, Gheese, Ghese
New York
Club House
Limburger
Philadelphia
Lowe’s
City Mall Ave
California Fruit Transportation Co
J. Whitney Houck
Granby &J
Mockery Building
Chicaze
Flt
Old Dominion Paper Co
Ss. Ll. Foster
Plume Street
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