Terms of the Virginian and Daily Virginia Rates
The Daily Virginian is delivered by carrier in several cities for ten cents per week. Yearly and monthly rates are listed and remittance methods noted. Advertising rates are set at 75 cents per square for the first insertion, 4 cents per additional insertion, with reading notices 20 cents per line. New York representation details and policy on manuscripts are included.
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Norfolk
Norfolk Virginian
Ofice Virginian
Ralmih
Times Building
New York City
Ee Ea
Street cars by compressed air to debut in Chicago
A jumble of brief items notes that street cars powered by compressed air are planned for Chicago. Other items mention a Stargeont postmaster appointment, political opinions on McKinley, embezzlement tied to a Kansas postmaster, and varied foreign and national notes.
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Chicago
Miser
Stargeont
The Pilot pressed to answer on election methods
An editorial critiques The Pilot for silence on honest election practices and demands a clear stand against ring politics. It urges open nominations free from bosses and trades, calling for truthful methods and voters’ untrammeled opinions in the forthcoming municipal election.
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Shiple
Ita
Spanish military attaché in New York under scrutiny
The Spanish military attache Captain Carlos dean, stationed in Washington, has spent months visiting New York fortifications and photographing mines near the metropolis. Reports allege he boasted of a Spanish fleet taking New York in ten days, prompting investigations into his activities and the possible gathering of strategic information.
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New York
Carlela Chia
Washmerton
Metropolis
Washington
Olah
Aronet
Hadeen
Vto
Cap. Carlos Deaned
Sprenmteh Armiy
West 14Th Street
New York Harbor
Spain
Secretary Lamont opposes reviving Lieutenant General rank for Miles
Secretary of War Lamont opposes restoring the Lieutenant General grade for Major General Miles, citing past officers honored with the rank and arguing the honor should go to those with extraordinary service to the Republic in war. Committees in Congress seek his view on the matter.
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Lamont
Miles
Washington
New York Times
House of Representatives
Senate
Mary
DME
Cehameter
Miler
Warrang
Plan to buy votes at St Louis Convention discussed
A Washington Star discovery outlines a scheme to buy southern colored delegates at the St Louis Convention by delivering half a bank note before the ballot and the other half after votes are recorded. The piece questions the consequences if such practices spread among managers, signaling tense times ahead for the colored fraternity.
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The
Washington Star
St. Louis
Notable Figures and Oddities in Transatlantic Notices
Conan Doyle plans months in Egypt for his wife’s healing, Davis may visit Russia for Harpers, Dr Sheepshanks the Norwich bishop enjoys cycling, Lord Sheffield owns two 4000 year old mummies from Maynt tour, Austrian official walks twelve miles daily with an attendant, Miss Gertrude Wuck advances at Michigan University, Mark Twain reportedly recovering from a severe cold that could affect his lecturing.
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Conan Doyle
Richard Harding Davis
Russia
Harpers
Dr. Sheepshanks
Norwich
Lord Sheffield
Gertrude Wuck
Judge Buck
Michigan
University of Michigan
Mark Twain
Promises and verse on Cuban policy and harvests
A garbled note combines Senate talk of the Cuban resolution with broad harvest figures and decorative verse. It mentions 4000 women graduates, crops like 130,000,000 bushels of corn and 46,000,000 of oats, and a long poem by Tennyeon and Henshaw reflecting on golden years and national prospects.
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United States Senate
Noa Daly
Dane Bashian
New Annex Building Alterations Begin Monday
Notwithstanding extensive alterations to be begun in the New Annex Building on Monday March 16 improvements will have been completed. Never in the history of the manufacture of Clothing were such apparel of such.
Rook Sells New Spring Bargains at Quick Salling Prices
Local store promotes New Spring stock with large volume sales and bargain values. The ad emphasizes quick turnover and strong pricing to attract shoppers and clear inventory.
Juvenile Department Expansion Urgently Underway
The interior annex will undergo significant changes as the Juvenile Department is expanded more than threefold. Work proceeds rapidly with hourly progress as completion nears.
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M. Glennan
McKinley
Frank Mapes
Clty
Kan
Philadelphia Ledger
Kentucky
Rie
Erie News
Cranks
New York Frees Ways
Tillman
New York World
Union
St. Lows
Augusta Chronicle
Werthana Corner
Atmore
Ala
Golanizing
Pensacola
Fla
London Saveueav
Dr. Nansen
Saragossa Enight
Senor Moret
Lee
Cub
United States
Gibraltar
West Hemisphere
Agadiast
Pool
Tennyeon
Anin Henshaw
Dritith
New Ban
King Edwardst
London
Portar Dive & Chins
Conn
Sole Mropy
Hewton
W. S.A
Cassimeres
Worsleds
Harris Cassimere
Cassimere
Nithou Acuy
Avliait Rege
Main St
Chamois
Eter Smith & CO
Tribune
White & Bodson
Soie
Brown Bros
Loya
BOYA
Noys
Brown Department
Church Street
Queen
Sa Spe
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