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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1897

Page

8

North Carolina Planners Face Deficit and Wreck News

North Carolina faces a deficit as appropriations exceed receipts with total appropriations around 980 891 and expected revenue about 706 259. A Southern wreck on the Chattanooga Norfolk line at Hartboro smashed 14 freight cars, some loaded with fruit, while local officials and populist figures discuss politics and pardons in Raleigh and nearby towns.

Chattanooga-Norfolk Southern Hartsboro R. P. Reinhardt Bolter Wadesboro InfAtur McCaskey Roanoke River Russell Emle L. Thom Asheville Pennsylvania North Carolina Railway Risden Bennett

South Mills Lock Project Advances Amid Dredge Work

Report from South Mills NC notes new lock and waterway construction with dredges and derricks being prepared. old lock to be removed and replaced by a larger structure. Dredges operate day and night to deepen and widen the canal, while local health and court news, marriages, and a Trinity ML church entertainment are also mentioned.

South Mills N. C Leryan Norfolk Trinity ML. Or Church Jacob's Hall

Brayton Tug Morse and Blizard Details

Sehr. Lula M. Quillin of Payne New Bern N C Tug C W Morse Blizzard with barges Martha E McCabe and Knicker Docker.

Sehr Lula M. Quillin Payne Newberne C. W. Morse Blizzard Martha E. McCabe kKnicker- Docker

Tug Asher J Hudson and ships sail from Philadelphia

The summary lists tug Asher J Hudson with barges C T Rowlan and Slone for Old Point, C R Bowen bound for Norfolk, sailing from Philadelphia aboard Schr John B Taylor.

Nemorandam Asher J. Hudson Comaly Baltimore C. T. Rowlan Slone Old Point C. R. Bowen Norfolk Philadelphia John B. Taylor

Lighthouse notices set fog signals at Southwest Ledge and Manana Island

The Lighthouse Board announces plans to establish a trumpet fog signal at Southwest Ledge Reef near New Haven harbor on or about March 30 1597 with blasts of one second separated by intervals of one and eleven seconds If disabled the bell will sound every 15 seconds A separate notice reports a new bell buoy at Newton Rock Rhode Island placed on March 11 1897 and the old damaged buoy removed on March 6 A third notice notes a change to the Dabo fog trumpet at Manana Island west side near Monhegan Island on or about March 30 1897 with two second blasts and thirteen second silent intervals

Southwest Ledge Lighthouse Board Cabell Southwest Ledge Reef New Haven Harbor Rhode Island Newton Rock Narragansett Bay Manana Island Monhegan Island

Dolson Cured After Eleven Days with Pain Balm

Mr rank Dolson of Sault Ste Marie Michigan was confined to the Nausé for eleven days and paid $25 in doctor bills without relief. One bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm costing 26 cents cured him and he has had no further trouble. For sale by all druggists.

Rank Dolson Sault Ste. Marie Mich Chamberlain

Nervura Remedy and Cathartic Pills Advertise Cure

An old ad promotes Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and nerves remedy for women and claims renewed strength and youth. It also touts Dr. Greene's Cathartic Pills as perfect for biliousness and constipation and lists him at 35 West 1th St New York City as a leading physician.

Greene Dr. Greene Dr. Greeno Greeno West 1Th St New York City

Special Lot of Gingham and Dry Goods Bargains

Special sale ad urges readers to visit the store for a wide array of fabrics and garments. It promotes remnant ginghams, lawns, dimities, lisle hose, skirts, wrappers, menswear, and new novels with reduced prices. Includes moth balls and camphor products, with emphasis on low yard prices and case lots.

Auction notices and property sale plans in Norfolk area

Public and private sale notices list auctions at 55 Granby street Norfolk and separate real estate auction in front of the county court house. Items include plant displays, a land lot number 7, and a Duke street property fronting 25 feet with 100 feet depth. Terms require cash or deferred installments with notes and trust deeds.

Norfolk County Court-House Portsmouth Norfolk Waverly Street Parker Street J. Hodges Campostella B. B. Wilson Matilda Cullee Qrorsnerty Rawles and Hilliary Cuffee Norfolk County Court Norfolk County CG. 1 Hargraves W. C. Lowry Hadges Road Lota Broad Street Dod Waleter Lowry Aid Blerk CASS Thomas HW. Ton Francis Rehardson Dule Street Alantic City Ward Duke Street WW. W. Desee EL Townsend W. HH. A. Trice Con

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