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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1896

Page

2

Attempt to Incite Revolution Arrests in El Paso

Laura Agur r and Flores Chapa of Taumaulapis were arrested on charges of attempting to incite a Mexican revolution. They were bound over for next Tuesday week, jailed in default of bail. Government officers arrested Flores without opposition. Agarrri resisted. The plan involved an “revolutionist paper” El Indepient, but authorities stopped it.

el Paso Tex Laura Agurr Flores Chapa Mex Flores Agarri el Indepient

Court Row and Town Disorder Reported in Police Docket

In a day of court activity Justice Burroughs handled a mixed docket. Mrs Nannie Powell faced charges for selling liquor without license and running a disorderly house at 34 Bute Street, with bond set at 250 each. M Rosenberg appeared on a false pretenses charge involving eight carloads of wool valued at 195, case continued. Proby s Court saw Shuster Dalby and Boush entangled in a row at a disreputable house, arresting several, including Mamie Williams and Maggie Clair for keeping a disreputable house. many defendants faced bonds, warrants, or grand jury referrals. Other minor offenses and court actions noted, plus administrative matters and a Norfolk firm charter. Death of Elizabeth Ann Taylor. funeral at Portlock’s Cemetery.

Justice Burroughs Nannie Powell Bute Street Jusice Burroughs Brand Rosenberg M. Rosenberg Prior Gimbert Alice Thomas EW. Shnater Dalby W. Boush Daniel Carter Manue Williams House of M-fame Magele Clair White House of I-Fame Plorence Crittenden Shorie Miller Jennie Thomas Grand Jury Mainie Burne Gran Jury Sanne Powell Seling Hquor Morris Rosenberg Charles Pitsman

The Legitifixed Primary Law in Norfolk Virginia 1896

The Democrat political commentary defends the 1894 Democratic primary process as fair and well administered by the Executive Committee Electoral Board judges and clerks. It notes debates on voter eligibility restricts to party members and urges Republicans and Prohibitionists to adopt similar untrammeled nomination methods.

Norfolk The Virginian Executive Committee

Cigar firm's assets offered to satisfy creditors at Water Street warehouse

F T Wise and Co of Assim sell stock of wag Wares and tools to satisfy debts. Creditors named include Nes Grif fin Looms Pratt and Delmar Vonlest with amounts from 150 to 600 dollars. Sale to be pro rata with estimated value around two thousand dollars. Also notice of sale of a corner lot at Berkley Avenue and Main Street with front of 100 feet and depth 101 feet, including the described parcels and improvements, held to be offered separately at a later time.

Pr. T. Wise & Co Water Street Icelerk D. Tuckerbrooke Tristee Beneft Joy Nes Toentey Griffin Norfolk Vals i TL Looms Portsmouth Db. W. Pratt Dellmar & Vonlest Baltimore Marcus Mars Messrs. Wits A Co Elanise Ah Berkley Avenue Main Street Mado Street Lown Pherkstrays Herth Derkley Witbbes Speigit Coss Strent

City Notices and Local Gatherings in Norfolk and Vicinity

A faded recap shows a busy day in Norfolk with officials meeting this afternoon, a bookkeeper seeking work, and several visitors from Richmond and Washington, D C. Local events include church notices, musical programs, and the Epworth League gatherings, plus a coroner’s jury convening to inspect a death near Queen View.

Chesapeake Port A. A. O'Neill Dualtiiere St. Lancaster Williams Richmond City Ryder Cobleal N.Y Atlantic E.G. Hatcher First Bapist Church Y. Tmard the Democrat Scotland Neck N. C Cella John Tt. Shields Nor- Toll Washington BD. C John B. Goodes Norfolk W.ot. Brooke W. P. Roberts North Carolina United States Victoria B.C Roberts Messer Po. Antelotth Jotice James Sealer Thonas Barnes Queen View Fist O'elock Smith Street Mar King's Daughters Epworth M. BO Avelock King's Diashiers Henry Fort Feed Albert Lo Colley Avenue Ate Bates Teehlemihy de View Suraiv Epworth League Epworth Lonwiies DNS Eeetion WD Dodson Aysele Unni Nortolt OP Wiarton Wills Martin Utah Mavion Joof Nopfolk San Alent Pak Getil Dee Bouebon

Weather report from Norfolk March 11 1996 forecast

Fair and colder in Washington and North Carolina with northwesterly winds. A northeast moving storm center passed Norfolk about 2 PM and was near Long Island by 8 PM with 29 inch pressure. Snow remains in New England and Great Lakes region while the South clears except Florida. High pressure covers upper Mississippi and Missouri valleys, with Ruth snow extending south along the East Gulf and into Florida. Port calendar notes sunrises 6 19 a m and sunset 6 11 p m.

Washington Virginia North Carolina Mississippi Norfolk Long Island New England Nova Scotian Missouri Canada Ruth Ohio East Gulf Coast Florida South Atlantic States Lakes South Atlantic New Hauland Lake Mliddle States

Nat Goodwin to Appear at Academy on Monday Evening

Nat Goodwin will appear at the Academy on Monday evening with a stage program featuring a new piece from his company. The show includes songs and sketches with crowd-pleasing routines and a focus on specialty acts.

Nat Goolwin Nat Goodwin Mices Academar Thou Shaidmissioy Ulcony Hirst Yale Muse

Valentine Stevens Auction House Sale at Sella Weir

Auctioneers at 1 ofelvers morning sale of Casimere Suits and fashion items from New York. Includes gentlemen's wear, hats, hosiery, undergarments, and varied bisected goods. In news, a colored boy Lewis Ward fell from a platform during the city gallery's third tier and was taken to hospital. Also notes on Monard of Directors reception and Board meeting time tomorrow at 6 o'clock.

Valentine Stevens Ho Heers Sella Weir Auction House Ofelvers New Yorkey Youth Cassini Hans Nied Lewis Ward Boya Gail Jadh Hospital Baker Jadh Monard of Directors Dec Board of Directors

Local Norfolk County Notice of Meeting and Visit

Hunterville Aly reports John Robert iil a raeer aids. Taya davon twat his old Horr fa Chaten YOUNES. Northyroptass, The Seleot sacral of Norfolk will meet Hb We peshtoes at Mr bt . Bell, cust Styeer, with Miss ddzute Woodward at Wickery. Mrs. A. Harper, No. id Outten Biroet hosts.

Aly John Robert Iil Raeer Apond Taya Davon Younes Northyroptass Seleot Sacral Norfolk Bt . Bell Cust

Warehie and Elevator Dosteoweal Mobile, Ata

A fragmented report describes a fire or damage at a warehouse and elevator, with items including powder, petroleum, and ships involved near a river. The text mentions insurance and losses around seven thousand dollars, plus calls for a patent medicine advertisement mixed in.

Storm sweeps region with high winds easing over Long Island

A storm that visited the area yesterday moved to central Long Island by night with strong winds expected to lessen, according to a telegram to Observer Gray from Washington. The note hints at a weather update and mentions a local room listing.

Long Island Observer Gray Washington

Sherman Tours South to Organize Railway Union

National Organizer Emilrond Wen Afr. C. A. Sherman visited the city yesterday leading his union's drive. He reports boosting American Railway Union membership by 6,000 since last October and says railway men in this region were poorly organized. A representative will stay to oversee local organizing efforts.

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Charity Oyster Supper Draws Neighbors Tonight

An oyster supper at the home of Mr and Mrs J J Savage on Claiborne avenue supports a worthy cause as Evangelist Miller’s meetings at Memorial Christian Church grow in interest with twenty five to thirty professions reported. Weathered by rain, prayer services continue at Park Avenue Presbyterian and Mount Lebanon Church as local residents prepare for a revival and a drain project on Moseley Street progresses. Many residences and businesses from Ale Lownesberry to Lambert's Point are mentioned as planning for changes and attendance.

Gray Nis Maltby Avenue Mir Claiborne Avenue Evangelist Miler Memorial Christia Tone Jp. m Miple Avenue Moseley Street Hs Pelly Windsor Brambleton Avenues Lambert's Point Ind James Moore Ternon Servier Park Avenue Dresbybertan Oilwreh Gales Dyer Praderings Wehoek Ale Lownesberry

Democratic State Convention Nominates Governor Hopefuls

March 11 reports show the Democratic State Convention meeting at Music Hall electing Richard P. L. Comstock as chair. The platform committee drafted a state focused platform while Thomas F. M. Vanes was nominated for governor alongside Littlefield of Pawtucket. Other statewide offices listed include Augustus S. M4jl for Lt Gov, G. Church for Secretary of State, George Brown for Attorney General, and John G. Perry for General Treasurer. The convention adjourned after ballot results and platform adoption.

Geo. L. Cathfield Padstow Vroviddenom Woot Music Mall Ioeloek Hichard PL Comstock Thie Rome Son Amt fay /peneral Ulhers Wistikeery Ty Thomas FH. Vanes Coverner Fivorpe Littlefield Pawtucket Vasily Onver George A. Marblefield Augustus S Jer of Devidence G. Church Livingston George Brown Providence John G. Perry South Kingstown

Col Lamb Faces Surprise Letter as Murphy Resigns

Col Lamb, Republican State Committee chair, is set to receive a morning letter announcing Michael Murphy’s resignation as Richmond party chairman. The move follows Lamb and Alvah Martin’s deposition of General Allan and Murphy’s support shift among Richmond Republicans.

William Lamb Republican State Committee National Republican Committee Michael Murphy Republican Party Cltar Richmond Lamb Alvah FH. Martin Republican Executive Committee Edgar Allan Murphy State Executive Committee General Allan Mr. Murphy Colonel Lamb Mir Murphy Mar Murphy Thomas Lowery Norfolk Colonel Wards Armory Hall Lowery Adruwin Ee Sun Delecates Col. Lamb Bowden Bs Latvnkc Mt All. Innet

Pleasant Pellets Promote Steady Digestive Health

A vintage medical ad explains Dr Pierke’s Pleasant Pellets as a gentle natural laxative. It warns against violent purge medicines and claims the pellets steadily move the bowels while toning the liver and stomach. It promotes the pellets as superior, sugar coated granules in a small vial, available by mail for one cent stamps.

Pierke Dow World's Lipentery Medical Association Main Street Duffalo

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