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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1897

Page

8

North Carolina Appropriations and Dr Monroe Declines

A late report outlines special appropriations by the state legislature totaling hundreds of thousands for hospitals schools and facilities. Dr Monroe of Davidson College declines appointment as superintendent of the Western Hospital at Morganton amid Republican pressure and political maneuvering in Raleigh.

Raleish Kite Daal, Duath and Industitute North Caroling Tenhesser University State Normal and Industrial Coleste Ulind Colored Normal Schools Colored Agricultural and Mechanical College White Agricultural and Mechanical College Colored Normal Industrial School Elizabeth City Western Hospital For Insane Central Hospital Jtastern Eospital Department For Criminal Insane Moore Executive Senator Vance Physicians of Deaf Mute and Blind Institution Monrom Monroe Davidson College Cheyerner Russell O Morganton Russell Allurphy Western Hospital Alan Joe Sharke County Day Murphy North Carolina Hussell

Beautiful marriage at Goodman residence N Carolina

A wedding service was held at W. Rip Goodman’s home in Dorth North Carolina last Thursday at 2 pm. The bride Ora E daughter of Mep Goodman and groom J K R Millar of Franklin Virginia exchanged vows with a ceremony featuring a string quartet and a procession of numerous relatives and friends. After the ceremony guests and attendants served refreshments in a richly decorated parlor.

W. Ricp Goodman Dorth N.C Ora E My. Mep J. KR. Millar Franklin Annie May T Henderson Beaidicksville N. C Mattie Newsome Adair

Bride and groom seen off at Norfolk to South-bound train

Guests, led by Mr and Mrs T E Waton of Portsmouth and Mr Tommie Millar with Miss Nan nie Millay of Franklin gather after a reception at Gates N C. The bridal party departs by southbound train from the Norfolk Cand Ctarolina depot as a table laden with good eats awaits at the bride's home.

Norfolk

Court session and local events in Elizabeth City

Superior Court opened with the judge charging the grand jury. A full Naval Reserves drill is planned for the armory on the first and third Tuesdays. A youth party follows at Louis Selly’s Bow street home. Atlantic Collegiate Institute students attended court to hear the charge. A man was fined for abusing an officer. A wager on the Corbett Fitzsimmons fight featured a wheelbarrow for the loser to push along Water street. The Baptist Young People host a social at the armory with oranges and music. Dr Blackwell travels to Southern Pines for a lecture on Oratory annual Oratore.

Inlizabeth City N. C Spevk Superior Court Hrgan Naval Reserves Louis Selly Bow Street Atlantic Collegiate Institute Water Street Armory Dr. Blackwell Southern Pines Cury, Wisen Ogend Justileton

Local notes report clerical moves and an accident

In Edenton on March 15 Aliss Lizzie Matemian accepts a position at A G C Mitchell's confectionery. Mrs Ellen Woodard has been ill for several days. The M P church pastor Rev Mr Bungh preached to a large audience on Manalla Street. Rev Messrs Braswell and Davis visited the town. Miss May Wynn of Washington county visits Miss Pattie Warren. Mr A S Elliott, examining a pistol at Branning Manufacturing, accidentally shot his son on the jaw causing a painful wound.

Edenton N. C Aliss Lizaie Matemian A. GC. Mitchell Ellen Woodard Woodard Trouse Buneh Mapnalla Street Braswell Davis

Newby Goes to Baltimore for Spring Ponds and River Steamer Service

In Hertford North Carolina on March 16, George II Newby departs for Baltimore to buy spring ponds. M D Saunders operates steamers Belvidere and Lydia with daily trips on Yeopim River and Perquimans River linking to the Norfolk and Southern line. The Superior Court session begins March 22.

Bishop Mallalieu Receives Confederate Flag Mock Gift

In Roanoke Virginia March 13 Bishop Mallalieu of Boston faced a raised flag insult during a Baltimore sermon delivered at the Virginia M I Conference North at Academy of Alaska. A package bearing a Confederate tag praised the flag and urged debate. he burned it and warned agitators.

Roanoke Wallard B. Mallaney Boston Whea Baltimore Academy of Alask Lee Jackson Mallalieu

J F Battley Returns After Baltimore Accident

Mr J F Battley comes home with a broken arm after an incident in Baltimore where a friend slapped him on the shoulder causing a fall and a left wrist fracture. He previously broke his kneecap about eight months ago and has struggled to regain strength.

J. F. Battley T3altimore Batey

Paine's Celery Compound Promoted For Spring Health

A lengthy advertisement urges readers to use Paine's Celery Compound to cleanse blood nourish nerves and regulate digestion. It claims cures for kidney trouble heart palpitations indigestion and insomnia with endorsements from medical experts and a New York attorney’s testimonial.

Rome Paine Tle Edward J. Phelps M. Vb Dartmouth College Maine

Inhuman Treatment Alleged by Norfolk Oyster Seaman

Walter Burnett of Norfolk reports he was enticed aboard the pungy Cole during oyster work last September and forced to work on Potomac beds after the ship dredged illegally. He was beaten and robbed of 19 dollars, tried to end his life, and says crew members were compelled to labor while ashore duties and discipline varied. The vessel operated illegally in Potomac and Chesapeake waters, with men left to drift when season ended. Central Labor Union aids and a resignation from President Wells are noted with April meeting plans.

Norfolk Police Department Walter Burnett Norfolk Tie Potomac Chesapeake Bay Tee Erister CG. C. Kirchmiler Central Labor Union Wells

Cotton market notes show unfavorable belt conditions and mixed futures

Weather in the cotton belt remains unfavorable for crop prep. Liverpool futures steady with minor gains. New York and New Orleans contracts up 3 to 4 points. May 7.06 to 7.07, August 6.16 to 6.17, October 6.79 to 6.80. U.S. port receipts 10,127 bales. weekly interior receipts 6,895 bales. Mississippi River at Memphis 2.3 feet above danger line, height 36.2 feet. New Orleans receipts today expected 6,000 to 6,500 bales.

Liverpool New York New Orleans U.S Savannah Norfolk Mississippi Memphis

Typographical Union Elects Vaughan as Trump

At a Norfolk Typographical Union meeting on Sunday afternoon Walter E. Vaughan was elected to the position of trum.

Wooley Restinas Norfolk Typographical Union Walter E. Vaughan Trum

Shipping News From Page Seventeen Concludes With Coal Movements

Ships with coal transfers are listed as cleared or sailed including Schr Henry May Perry Annapolis Ma. and steamers like Crescent Mehaffy Newburyport and Helicon Providence. Vessels Nellie W Hawlett and C A Grown reported with coal from Philadelphia and Charleston to various ports. Tug W IX Taylor and barge Thomas P Straun noted at Clubroot Creek North Carolina.

Schr Ienry May Perry Annapulis Light Dareea Corssica Solitaire Ta Wm Lamb & Cot Henry Pitts Primroze Old Point Ballimore Philadelphia Crescent Mehaffy Newburyport Fee Arges Frank Tendleton General McClellan Hoboken Helicon Providence Nellie W. Hawlett Charleston C. A. Grown W. IX. Taylor Clubroot Creek N. C Thomas P. Straun

Mikado Rehearsal Aids Borjes Band Benefit

The second Mikado rehearsal for the Academy of Music benefit for Borjes Military Band will be at Professor Borjes studio in the Y M C A building tonight at 8.00. Participants are urged to attend promptly. The text notes Greece covering about 4 977 square miles, half of Pennsylvania.

Academy of Music Borjes Greece Pennsylvania

Special Lot of Gingham Remnants and Dry Goods Sale

A local retailer advertises a special sale on Gingham remnants from 10 to 15 yards, over 4,000 yards at 2c per yard, plus discounted garments and fabrics including ladies skirts, wraps, percale, lawn, dimities, and menswear. Includes new novels and moth preventative camphor, all with reduced prices.

Hermsdorf Augusta Means

Auction Sales Future Day Notice at 5 Granby Street

Beginning Friday March 19 1667 an auction sale will run daily from 11 am to 2 pm at the display room 5 Granby Street. The sale is of the plants contained in the min first sale will be had each day during the stated hours I W BASON Trustee.

Granby Street I. W. Bason

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