North Carolina Board reshuffles Atlantic and North Carolina railway directors
In Raleigh on March 19 a meeting of the Board of Internal Improvements, with Gov. Trussell and L. Harris present, led to the removal of the old Atlantic and North Carolina railway board and the appointment of a new slate headed by Stobert Hancock. Commissions were issued but the old directors plan legal action arguing unconstitutionality.
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Iableh
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Board of Internal Improvements
Cook
Mciurris
Board of Directors
Stobert Hancock
T. 19
Hewitt
William VW. Sawyer
Council Wooten
John J. Newborne
W. J. Pope
Fl. J. Meadowe
Executive Department
Asheville
Oyster festival and court chaos headline Elizabeviel notes
In Elizabeth City North Carolina on March 19 local chatter mentions Miss Rena and Mannie Dawson on a North trip and Miss Ella May James hosting an oyster toast. An ice cream and oyster festival at City Hall benefits the union while Rev Dr Ina instructs at Trinity College. At Superior Court yesterday two juveniles were released and cases needing juries caused crippled jury rooms.
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Elizabeth City
N.C
Speaalj
Rena
Mannie Dawson
Ella May James
Wodgsin
South Pakota
Mattie Bland
Worfodle
Wooz
Dr Ina
Trinity College
Striday
LWO
Ordination and Local News from the Baptist Church
A deacon ordination occurred at the Baptist church last week with Rev Josiah Wilcott delivering the charge. A cargo for Mr W D W Dixon arrived this week. Miss Whittaker of Oxford NC and Miss Myers of Norfolk visit. Mr N W Schussler of the National Cash Register company is in town, with Mr W J Warren at home briefly.
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WW. Dixon
Baptist Church
W. J. Warren
Town Notes Track Visitors And Visitors From Baltimore
BERTFORD North Carolina March 1 Special Mr C T Walsh visits town representing Petersburg Steam Marble and Granite Works Mrs George Scott Gell of Portsmouth Virginia visits her mother Mrs Pennie Arps who has been ill The Magle hotel bell will ring nightly at 9 o clock per local custom Mr T C Blanchard and Mrs Bert White expected home from Baltimore tomorrow.
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Pertford
N. C
C. Tt. Walsh
Petersburg
George Scott Gell
Portsmouth
Pennie Arps
Magle Hotel
T. C. Blanchard
Bert White
Baltimore
Public meeting urged on city street and utility issues
Readers are urged to attend a public mass meeting to discuss water and sewer improvements sidewalks and street care emphasizing the importance of proper waste disposal. Reports note local funerals and illness while church meetings continue at Ne Kendree Spurgeon Memorial and Moral Christian Temple as efforts to engage members grow.
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J. J. Hall
Mary Elizabeth Hampshire
J. P. Hampshire
Ianville Avenue
Elmwood
M. F. Weaver
Ecerner Clay
Claiborne Avenues
Spurgeon
Memorial
People of God
Weather and events in Hunterstown include service and fire
In Hunterstown the temperature reached 75 degrees at 5 pm yesterday. A communion service is planned at St Andrew's Mission Chapel tomorrow night with a reception Monday at 8 pm. At Lindsey Garden Dalry the premises of proprietor Beverley Cromwell suffered a minor fire about 2 pm, with no fatalities as locals and youths fought the blaze. Backyards show stagnant water raising health concerns, and drainage is badly needed as warm season returns.
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St. Andrew's Mission Chapel
Lindsey Garden Dalry
Beverley Cromwell
Notable Virginia Law Chairs Sought After Tucker Death
State notes indicate Hon. St George Tucker could be chosen for the Washington and Lee law chair left by his father’s death with Judge Stafford G Whittle also mentioned. Sen John W Daniel praises Staunton Stonewall band and cites critics calling it handsome and best in inaugural procession March 4. Mrs Mary Simpson of Front Royal dies suddenly. active in Ladies Confederate Memorial Society and Front Royal Auxiliary, former presidents. William J Carter of Shenandoah dies near Middleburg after long illness. Wart Hotel on Market Street Winchester sold to Williams Gratchen for 6500. A project looms to erect a splendid Peaks of Otter hotel in Bedford County.
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Law Department
Washington and Lee
Stafford G. Whittle
John W. Daniel
Nashville
Stonewall
Staunton
Mary Simpson
Front Royal
Ladies’ Confederate Memorial Society
Ladies’ Auxiliary Committee
Shenandoah
Middleburg
Wart Hotel
Market Street
Winchester
Williams
Otter
Bedford County
Cleveland Row Sparks Brooklyn Newspaper Clerk in Car Fight
In a Brooklyn trolley car a clash over Grover Cleveland led Willam Shanks to draw a revolver on August Meyer of 495 A fourteenth street. Shanks, a newspaper clipping bureau operator, was arrested and discharged in court under suspension after the incident near Ninth street.
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New York Telegram
Philadelphia Times
Grover Cleveland
Willam
GO. Shanks
Vauguss Meyer
Fourteenth Street
Brooklyn
Shanks
Justice Tighe
Ruther Street
New York
Ninth Street
Meyer
Cleveland
Mr. Shanks
Ile
Shinks
Paine's Celery Compound Advertised by Rev Bailey Letter
A lengthy 1890s-style testimonial piece extols Paine's Celery Compound as a miracle cure. It cites Rev William T Bailey pastor of Curtis Bay Baptist Church in Baltimore and other clergy praising the remedy for nervous disorders, hysteria, and general health, urging readers to buy and use the product now.
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South Waltimore
William T. Gailey
Curtis Bay
Baltimore
Reese
Paine
South Analtinore
Mil
J’anne
William T. Batley
Batley
Elye Es
Neo
Misa Lillie Dunnavant
Cap Robert FL Lewis
U. Ss. Navy
Wells, Richardson & Co
William T. Bailey
Curtis Bay Baptist Church
Charles L. Thompson
Eld Presbyterian
New York City
Dr. Meek
Central Methodist
Prancis Murphy
Boys Cloth Es Daily Stock Offer Now Open
Boys to day we offer a complete stock of Boys Clothes with a strong emphasis on value. Our claims of the biggest and best selection stay true as we advertise extraordinarily low prices for today only. The sun shines on our bargains as we spotlight the extensive inventory and reliable quality.
Three Lots of Boys Reefer Suits for Sale
Auction listing for three lots of boys reefer suits. Mottled brown wool with wide sailor collar and trimmed cuffs. Suits sized up to three years, originally valued at five dollars each.
Ready-to-wuy medium gray wool suit with price claim
An advertisement touts a medium gray all wool mixed Che Viot suit with broken plaid and wide fancy braid serge lining. It promises a unique offer at a price of $3.60 and asserts no better deal elsewhere.
Novelty Cheviot Rig for Three Year Olds
A small ad lists a novelty mixed all wool Cheviot suit trimmed with a fancy black braid and a big sailor collar. Marketed as a jaunty little rig priced at 3 dollars and 50 cents for three year olds. The tone mirrors a vintage shop bulletin with concise pricing and brief product description.
Double Breasted Cheviot Suits and Short Pants Sets
An OCR fragment advertises wool suits in brown and gray cheviot with double-breasted jackets and three pants, sizing 4 to W4, plus a black and gray mixed plain cheviot short pants suit. Prices and full details are unclear due to damaged text.
Trustees Martin Franklin Gill Profect to Overseer Action
FOSUR RLACIO ALVAPL IT MARTIN PRANKLIN D GILL trustees.
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Fosur Rlacio Alvapl
Martin
Pranklin D. Gill
Trustees
Proposals for Uniforms to Policem King Norfolk Va 1897
Norfolk Virginia March 10 1897 proposals to furnish the police with uniforms will be received at offices by April 1 about sixty uniforms required blue sack coat vest and pants with shirt and cap proposals must name type material and size three of each article YT L Dornin Chief of Police military unit td
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Berkley
Norfolk Steal Estate and Stock Exchange
Main Street
Berkley Avenue
Jones & Speight
Virginia and
Cross Streets
H. L. Page & Coo
Sierkley
John Whetstone
Ft. Onnel
Norfolk
New York
Fannie Ord Serge
L. Dornin
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