Critics Demand Justice Over Cuban Military Atrocities
A circulated letter from Cuba accuses Colonel Jull the Matanzas military governor of ordering the killing of two suspected spies. It recounts a brutal machete murder by volunteers and notes broader abuses under Spanish rule in Cuba. A second dispatch from Washington reports Major General Sanchez describing a major Villa Clara battle with casualties on both sides and Spanish setbacks.
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Tampa
Fla
Cuba
Jull
Muntanigos
Martinez Campos
Cienfuegos
Yaguarcamnos
Antonio Morton
Yena- Oo Chapi
Alajor Momo
Barcelona
Dhone
Yaruaramas
Mo Vdeno
Fhi
Sergeanhs
Moreton
Chav
Chapi
Elvil
Weyler
Matanzas
Juli
Arolas
General Arolas
Mercedes
Colon
Carrolla
Arcina
United States
Armenia
Washington
Gonzales de Queseda
Cuban Delexation
Sanchez
Villa Clara
Viajacas
Via Gordas
Norfolk Team Arrives for First Practice Ahead of Season
Three Norfolk players Armstrong Weeks and Stephinson arrive as the club primes for practice.Manager McPartlin prepares the park adds facilities and elects Dr Powhatan Shrenek as physician. Exhibition games start Saturday against the Kildees and Newport News with new gray uniforms on the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Worrow
Bist
Armstrong
Weeks
Stephinson
Pnyshing
Stephenson
Pantieletten
Uint Lengue
Main Street
Armstrong Pardewly
Powhatan Shrenek
Minager McPartin
Giaue
Wenseb
Kildees
Franklin
Newport News
State Oystermen Association Holds Monthly Session
The State Oystermen Association met in regular session with President Charles J. Cannon presiding. About sixty eight members attended as the committee on legislation presented a report outlining the Legislature fight over the oystermen rights bill and its impact on oystering disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Oystermen
State Oystermen’s Association
Charles J. Cannon
United Charities Weekly Report Supports 86 Families
The United Charities week ending March reports allowances of groceries and provisions to 86 families along with loads of wood and coal. Contributions totaled from William Dilekaon 50 dollars, Mrs. Mary E. Rooke 20, George W. Duvall 5, ML Eure 5, and a friend 35 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Charities
William ©. Dilekaon
Mary E. Rooke
George W. Duvall
ML. L. Eure
Dig Auction Tomorrow at Creoy & Co Rooms
Messrs. D. R. Creoey and Co. will hold an auction at 10:60 o'clock tomorrow morning in their rooms at No 83 Church Street. The sale features a large quantity of elegant furniture including sideboards bureaus wardrobes spring and hair mattresses and many other goods which should be seen to be appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norrow
Messrs
D. R. Creoey & Co
Church Street
Lowery Decapitated as Col Lamb Dominates Local GOP
The Norfolk Republican State Executive Committee meeting at Col Lamb's office ends with the ousting of Thomas Lowery as chairman and Col J R Waddy installed. Precinct chairs are named and precinct meetings set for March 26 to select delegates for a March 27 city convention at Good Samaritan Mall. The Lowden faction vows to press on toward the National Convention.
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Col. Lamb
Ofice
Wedmond Times
Thomas Lowery
Norfolk
Colonel Lamb
Lamb
Mdene Allin
Richmond
Mrr. Lowery
Charles Breslow
Jacob Spencer
D. Hope
A. H. Marin
Berkley
Asa Rogers
Petersburg
Bcing
Michael Murphy
P. Q. C. Noble
Lowery
J. R. Waddy
Col. Waddy
First Ward
Vance
Langley
W. A. Coleman
Charles J. Welland
John A. Moran
John Alexander
W. L. Newton
John A. Anderson
Nelson Jenkins
D. Laurence Groner
D. Groner
H. K. Braswell
John L. Gibbs
J. J. Parker
S. Taylor
Henry Parker
Miles Wood
George Gordon
Chas, Reslow
Nicholas Langley
John T. Herbert
Ba, Robinson
John W. Stevens
David B. Hitchins
James W.nerney
Oliver J Sian
Sixth Ward
Samuel D. Hope
A. GB. Hiestand
Henry 5
Waddy
Dance hall raid at Queen and Smith streets nets arrests
Sergeant Williams and a squad raided a dance hall kept by Diana Mason at the corner of Queen and Smith streets. The proprietress and thirty inmates were arrested on disturbing the peace charges, with Mason also charged with keeping a house of ill fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Iidnighet
Queen and
Smith Streets
Diana Mason
Chorgea
Mason
Press Club Sets Regular Saturday Meetings
A called meeting of the Press Club last night, presided by President J G C Carroll, reviewed the Auditing Committee report. Other business was transacted and approved. It was decided to hold special meetings every Saturday at 8 p m for the present unless otherwise slated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Press Club
J. G C. Carroll
Easter Style Display At Rudolph & Walline Tailors
The Rudolph and Walline tailors showcase spring and summer suits crafted from foreign woolens. Their line, touted as the finest yet offered in the city, attracts fashion lovers seeking up-to-date attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph & Walline
Daughters of the American Revolution Elect Officers
Norfolk chapter reports year’s receipts and disbursements and votes a fund to the Virginia Historical Society. It notes increased membership, efforts to educate youth, and thanks the public for support and entertainment venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Bridge
The
Daughters of the American Trevoluion
Hugh Nelson Page
Hegent
Richard Walker Register
George Hatley Newton
Lutician Waller Tazewell
Rountree
Philip Earnest Yeatman
Norfolk
Colonind
Columd
Washington
Virginia Historical Society
Amery Hall
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Colonial Tea and Jamestown Excursion Aimed to Aid Ruins
The Virginia Antiquity Society of Norfolk plans a Colonial tea in early April and an excursion to Jamestown on May 13 to raise funds for preserving the Jamestown ruins. Organizers urge patriotic support from Americans interested in national history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Antiquity Society of Norfolk
Jamestown
America
Enty
Cantata Itebekah to be repeated at Epworth M. Church
The 40 well rendered cantata To Be Repeated Itebekah will be performed again at Epworth United Methodist Church on Thursday evening the 19th Inst. A fine programme of organ and vocal selections will precede the rendition. Lovers of good music are urged to attend despite prior bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itebekah
Epworth M. 1
Rebekah
Dauntless Bicycle Ad Promotes Clubs and Wheels
A promotional notice offers Frank H. Gale Bicycle Club membership for $1 a week and touts Dauntless wheels as high grade. It asserts the Watch and Diamond Club’s six year reputation for fair dealing and urges joining two clubs nearing completion to save money and gain service and pleasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Gale Bicycle Club
Watch and Dianoni Club
Dauntless
Wonby the Americans Dominant Play by Pouranis and Wall
A compact report highlights Wonby the Americans as Pouranis and Wall top their rivals in a series of rapid games. Pillsbury, Burnley, Showalter, Bird, Barry, Hymes, Luck, Hodges, Mills, Delmar, Atkins, Jackson, and Baird feature in decisive bouts amid a broader sports column. Also notes a murder in Petersburg, a train trip by the Orioles, and a memorial meeting for W. D. Voorhees with remarks by local figures.
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Pillsbury
Burnely
Showalter
Burn
Bird
Burnle
Belnng
Barry
Tingley
Hymes
Lucock
Hodges
Mills
Delmar
Atkins
Jackson
Baird
New York
Creat Uritain
Ireland
United States
America
Kerulis
Ccessa Ceanserese
Delmar Peewee
Blackburn
Alkins
S Jackson
The Boy's Gospel Army to hear Prof Ward on The Race Track
Prof W H Ward addresses boys this afternoon at 2 30 on The Race Track. He will draw striking lessons from the subject, promising profitable and interesting guidance for boys. The professor formerly favored Gleyele race track and is well suited to set the pace for the boys on life’s race track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gospel Army
W. H. Ward
Norfolk Ladies Bicycle Club Aims To Form This Summer
A movement seeks to organize Norfolk women cyclists into a club with at least a hundred members. Plans include summer rides to Ocean View water works and nearby spots. The idea has support among many ladies and reflects College Colors debate about University of Pennsylvania hues corrected to dark red and blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bkadion Bicycle Club
Norfolk
Ocean View
Plaves
University of Pennsylvania
Amusements at the Academy of Music Prominent Veterans to Perform
Nat C. Goodwin brings a strong lineup to the Academy of Music with la Mixanita and Rabun the sheriff hero from Thomas. The West Minstrels and Primrose & West join for a bustling program. Edward Harrigan returns Thursday with Lavender, promising popular humor in a new repertory show.
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Nat. C, Goodwin
Nat C. Goodwin
Academy of Music
Goodwin
Rabun
Thomas
Vrimrosh & Wrst
Primpove & West Minstrels Company
Aiwiys
Pheir
Sale of Sealy
Edward Harrigan
Thurstiy
OM Lavender
Harrigan
New York
Service at St Luke’s Church Promises Notable Address
A service at St Luke's Church will feature an address by Mr Thomas W Surette, organist and choirmaster of Christ Church Baltimore. The chorus includes Christ Church Norfolk St Peters Brambleton and Portsmouth groups led by Mr J Z Miller. Elizabeth Mooney also assists as organist.
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Wuale
St. Luke's Church
Churelmiele
Thomas W. Surette
Christ Church
Baltimore
St. Luke's
Norfolk
Trinity
Portsmouth
St. Peters
Brambleton
J. Z. Miller
Epworth League meeting and choir rehearsal announced
The Epworth League holds a Sunday afternoon meeting at 2 20 this day with public invited. The young Inglis members and league choir volunteers are asked to meet chorister Mr. V Sturtevant at 4 this afternoon in the Sunday school room to organize and review music ahead of Rev. W H Atwill the revival starting next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Inglis
League
W. H. Atwill
V . Sturtevant
Darcain List Thin Week at Main Street Store
S among the assortments at Wright's 196 Main street includes ginghams, muslins, and spring dress goods priced low to clear. The sale features chairs, lamps, quilts, umbrellas, stockings, collars, ties, and drapery goods with many items marked down for quick clearance. Arthur Morris announces new pattern hats and custom work, while L Jack Ollvdr promotes spring footwear and goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zephyr Singhama
India
Zephyr
Wright's
Main Street
March Sale Opens with Fresh Goods and Low Prices
Levy Bur o offers a broad March sale featuring all wool serge at 250 a yard, heavy storm serge 37c, plaids 9c, and many discounted textiles. Men and women garments, hose, gingham, percales, linens, towels, and housewares are touted with daily specials, quantity limits, and Monday-only deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ipswich
Marseilles
Foster
Florida
Oakley
Norfolk Harbor Improvements Move Forward in Congress
The Committee on Rivers and Harbors returns a favorable report on a joint resolution for Norfolk harbor improvements per War Department guidance. They accept an invitation from Col. Lamb and the Brasi ness Men's Association to inspect Norfolk harbor on a Saturday evening and spend Sunday there before returning to Washington. Representative Tyler secures John Wray of Newport News a Navy Construction position at 3.62 per diem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Committee On Rivers and Hanbors
Norfolk
Secretary of War
Col. Lamb
Tyler
John Wray
Newport News
Construction and Repair Department of the Navy
H. L. We
Old Confederate Captain C C Whitehurst Dies in Tottenville
Captain C C Whitehurst formerly of Beaufort North Carolina died in Tottenville New York a few days ago after moving there some time back. He was a brave Confederate soldier and his friends at his old home and elsewhere will be pained to hear of his death.
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Marincen
Lighthouse Board
Corner Starke
Newark Bay
N. J
Corner Stake
Bergen Point
Passaic
Gedney
Gayside Rang
New York Lower Bay
Gedney Channel
C. C. Whitehurst
Beaufort
N.C
Tottenville
Whitehurst
Confederasey
Electric Company of Virginia Announces Current Rates
Electric Company of Virginia says it is prepared to furnish current for freights incandescent lights and electric motors for printing presses cafes mills elevators and more at reasonable rates. See advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Company of Virginia
Fang, &c
China clearance sale advertised by Johnson China Co
A male of China promotes a clearance sale of china by the Johnson China Company. The notice invites those needing house furnishings to view the sale, calling it of great interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson China Company
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Aurelo Noy
Las Villas
Serapfin Sanchez
McParlin
Cengy
Schmit
McFarlan
Virginian
Nviny
Vir- Finiin
Hown
Batanen
Wents
Phanmiller
Ramyp
Rediling
Langsford
Walte
Meredyth
Thompson
Hye
Chast, Bland
Alan
Alain
Lamwickins
Aunuel
England
Pouranis & Wall Games
Prince George County
Gatling
George Butler
Joeutler
Jor
South
Mareh M
Hanson
Macon
Orioles
Atlanta
Athens
University of Georgia
Charlotte
Laymbeb Wires
New Haven
Association
W. D. Voorhees
Dincddon Watking
Wiehmond
Mr. Voorhees
Epworth
Darcain
Wereight
Arthur Morris
Columbia
L. Jack Ollvdr
Levy Burog
Prin
Committee On Rivers and Harbors
Hess
China
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