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Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1896

Page

4

Fragmented 19th century sketch of political and social chatter

Eight pages trace currency debates in Congress and markets with talk of cotton prices and a possible 44 dollar range. Notes on Astor apology, Paris Green harming birds, Egypt’s corn quest, a damages claim in Boston, and political maneuvers in Texas Virginia and Massachusetts. Mentions Butler statue opposition and a Cabinet chance for Colonel Lamb.

Massachusetts Legisature Butler Demagog Boston

Prohibition Party Queries Stir Norfolk Politics

The Virginian and The Pilot exchange questions on the Prohibition Party in Norfolk noting how nominees will be chosen for city offices and whether a ticket will run in May. The Virginian defends honest elections and urges voters to have a say, while criticizing evasive replies and stressing the voter’s right to a fair count. Col. Lamb’s harbor plans are also mentioned amid calls for unity among Democrats Republicans and Prohibitionists for Norfolk’s growth.

Dan Mareh Prohibition Party of Norfolk Prohibition Executive Counei Uriefly Wnt Turas My. Myers Virginian Prohibition Party Sie Qwarts Prohibition Fourty Republican Party of Virginia Republican National Committee Col. Lamb Congressional Committee Norfolk

Col Lamb Denies Virginia Congressmen Block Tyler Aid

A Washington correspondent claimed Col Lamb hindered Virginia representatives and blocked Mr Tyler from gaining recognition. The Pilot reports Lamb’s reply calling the assertion nonsensical, arguing it would be remarkable if he tried to retard Virginians seeking Congress support for essential aid.

Washington Sahmond Times Virginia Col. Lamb

Rumor of Splits In Solid South Stirs Gop Theorizing

The Springfield Republican and other journals debate whether the Republican and Democratic parties will crack under pressure in the South and nationally. They question if ostracism and political pressure will drive voters, while noting some GOP and Democratic tensions in states like New York Maryland and Virginia amid broader election forecasts.

Nurul Springfield Republican South Republican Party York Maryland Virgina

Personalities and milestones in shadowed reminiscences

A fragmented notice recalls Sir Trenry Irving turning 58 on February 6 and marks his earliest stage appearance in 18A6. It mentions Joseph Mayor, an actor in a passion play at Crberianviersuin, and a theatre death near Hanover amid a long career. It also hints at Kentucky politicians discussing a Cahdnek Whine in China and a figure named Mise Lista Tiles in a convoluted, period voice.

Trenry Irving Joseph Mayor Crberianviersuin Gionne Gilent Neo Heleberry Kentucky

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