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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1896

Page

8

Future Trotting Speed and the Forbes Breeding Plan

This article interviews J Malcolm Forbes about future pace and trot speeds, arguing a two minute mile is possible via scientific breeding. It discusses Arion, Nancy Hanks, and the strategic use of mares and stallions to enhance speed through heredity, with Forbes predicting a five minute trotter someday.

McChure Vinitead J. Malcolm Forbes Boston Thigg Arion Leland Stanford Mr. Forbes Porbes Lady Suffolk Wiehland Match Mora Temple Goldsmith Mall Mau Lucy Franny Witherspoon Martha Wilkes Simal Avionta Taras Nancy Hanks Maude Forbes Avion Porbes Land Delage Mou CO Phan Tom Borhos Ted Chet J. Malev Forbes Weleves Orie Portes’ Béthot le Eond

Fragmentary notice with garbled prose in Prom Cincinnati Gazette

OCRproduced text shows garbled article fragments about medical treatment, early 20th century remedies, and a social ceremony. Names appear jumbled. references include Vine, Mort street, and a Miss Sedtote Culler. The piece lacks coherent events.

Abe Mort Street May

Ship Seaward Alert Near Munbeach Shoal and Cape Aeney

A damaged, fragmentary report describes a schooner Wirren Adams from New York bound for Norfolk drifting near Munbeach Shoal and Cape Aeney beach. Rescue has been sent as the vessel lies head on about 200 yards offshore amid northerly winds.

Tiesnay Wirren Adams New York Norfolk Cape Aeney Beach Lynnhaven Lytnay Wincet Wer

Norwegian Bark Meat Sinks Near Tyhew Meat

The Nor west ship Meat ran ashore about seven miles south of Tyhew Meat after a heavy blow last night. The captain Julius Wil helmeen and eleven crew men made shore in boats and reached this port today.

Raginah Julius Wilhelmeen

Community notices and meetings listed in local column

The Local Board will meet at o clock. Mrs Michard Howe has recovered enough to spell Sunday at her mother's. Evanpellet Hines joins meetings daily at Park Avenue Baptist Church with growing interest. An important King's Daughters meeting is this afternoon at Mrs Southall's residence on Mark Avenue. Election of officers and related events noted. Jack Olive, Ag't, Mi Main Street.

Michard Howe Winilsar Evanpellet Hines Park Avenue Southall Mark Avenue Witt Bett J. Kton IL Tunstadl Tme Democratie Dean Pes

Hosiery Sale Offers Various Ladies' Hose Styles

In this listing of hosiery, multiple ladies' hose types are described with colors, gauges, and finishes. The ad highlights balbriggan, greys and blacks, wine dyed, silk, and evening shade options with mentions of spliced heels, double soles, and deluxe features, pricing around $1.25 per pair.

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Auction Sales This Day By Valentine and Stevens

Auction sale listing by Valentine Stevens at Hank Street rooms for clothing hats shoes and dry goods. Public auction on March 26 1896 offers eight lots on Duke Street extended opposite Lewellyn tract. Terms include half cash and balance at six and twelve months with 1 percent interest. Sale notice from D R Creed y Co and H C Hoggard Co Auctioneers.

Hank St Valentine & Stevens Real Duke Street Lewellyn Hamilton and Ward Avenues Auctioherr Columbia Alding Anole BF. Rogers Auc Tne I. Cc. Hoggard & Co Tds Aml Avetloneers Eens

Norfolk foreclosure sale of Poin Dexter property and details

Public auction notice in Norfolk Virginia under two Circuit Court decrees for the estate of Thy Industeint and General Trust Limited vs Nitro-Phosphate Syndicate Limited and others. Describes 110 acre trace of land on the east side of the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River near Berkeley, with frontage on two river forks. Sale to begin at 8 a.m. on Thursday, with options to pay in full or in installments, and notes on costs, arrears, and court-ordered conveyance.

Issionen Neal Norfolk Navy Yard Thy Industeint and General Trust, Limited London England County of Norfolk City of Carter B Poindexter Y Charles Lenthe United States Navy Yard Berkley Norfolk and Western Norfolk and Southern Minning Groh & Middle Civil Engineers Virginia Wnosterrae Commissioners Ani Trey Ge

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