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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1897

Page

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Tariff Debate Rages in House as Bailey and Dingley Speak

Washington March 25 The final general debate on the tariff bill proceeds in the House with speeches for and against the measure. Mr Bailey and Mr Dingley plan two hours of concluding remarks before next Wednesday's vote. Tonight Mr Skinner of North Carolina argues protection has brought prosperity to the South but calls for further financial measures. The session adjourns at 11 p.m. after a long day of discussion.

Washington DD. C House of Representatives Skinner North Carolina

Arbitration Treaty Debated in Senate Amid Banking Bill Action

Senate action focused on the arbitration treaty with debate led by Senator Chilton on his amendment to limit matters for arbitration while the bankruptcy bill continued. Senator Morgan voiced caution about any broad treaty with Great Britain, and others pressed questions supporting the committee amendment as sufficient. Three minor regional nominations were confirmed.

Washington, D. C Senate Foraker Ohio Pasco John A. Jenderson Florida Davis Aetjting P.m Hoar Nelson Minnesota New England Chilton Morgan Great Britain Messrs Gray Kavis Dear Lodge Mrr Mr. Morgan

Baltimore Conference Sees Busy Second Day in Staunton

The 113th annual Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South met in Staunton Virginia with prayer and hymns. Ministers advanced to second year classes and discussions covered blameless conduct, church property titles, and educational work. The Board of Finance reported 1391.87 from investments aided by a 20000 donation. Wines was not advanced to deacon’s orders.

Richmond Bltimore Conference Methodist Episcopal Church, South Staunton Wammond Christiansburg Evan A A. Eadwards William I. Henry Charles Werbert David HW. Kern J. R. Jacobs A. Larnberger G.W. Richardson Galloway Z. W. Canter Washington S. G. Ferguson Fredericksburg Sholby Messrs Boyd and Farton Winchester R. J. Bingham Board of Education Co-Operation Board of Finance Charles Shipley Joint Board of Finance Wines

Sermon Tonight at Memorial Christian Temple on the Doctrine of Non ness

The Rev. R. W. Webb preaches this evening on the Doctrine of Noness. He will explain what it is not and what it is and address objections. All who wish to hear the Word of God are invited to attend and judge the reported claims for themselves.

R. W. Webb Memorial Christian Temple

Sermon at First Baptist Church Draws Faith Professions

Rev Hines delivered a powerful sermon on Sin Its Nature and Pennly at the First Baptist Church last night. A large crowd listened intently as eight professions of faith and several prayer requests followed, with meetings growing in interest.

Mr. Hines First Baptist Church Lrge

Industrious Employee Hovers Over Missing Clerk

A transportation firm worker in the Columbia building sends his key to a colleague and later fears for the other’s return. Hours pass with no sign of the missing friend, leaving both men unaccounted and the industrious employee waiting at his boarding house for news.

oMees Columbia

Trial of Dr. Joseph J. Luis Ends Without Verdict

In Iallimore on March 25 the trial of Dr. Joseph J. Luis, alleged Cuban filibuster, concluded with the defense offering no witnesses as the prosecution rested. Both sides had two hours to argue before Judge Morris instructed the jury. The jury retired at 6:30 and had not reached a verdict by nightfall. any decision would be sealed and presented in the morning.

Iallimore Joseph J. Luis United States District Court Owl Morris

Marshall wins grand American handicap at Mikwood

Tom A. Marshall of Keithsburg captured the grand American handicap at Mikwood this morning with a perfect 25 score. His prize share is $500, but the event is hailed as the sport s greatest shooting match, with Dr W I Carver of Chicago and Henry Koegle of Newark unable to challenge Marshall.

Long Branch N.J Tom A. Marshall Keithsburg Mikwood Marshall W. I. Carver Chicago Henry Koegle Newark Henry Lee

Harold Sewall Named Ministerial Candidate for Hawaii

Harold Sewall, said to be McKinley’s choice for a Hawaii minister, is the son of the man who ran on the Democratic ticket with Mr. Bryan.

Harold Sewall McKinley Hawaii Mr. Bryan

Railroads Withdraw From Traffic Associations Citing Supreme Court Ruling

The St. Louis and San Francisco railroad announced withdrawal from all freight and passenger traffic associations in the west and southwest. The move follows the Supreme Court decision on Tuesday declaring the trans Misssissippi Traffic association a serial. No action yet by car service associations.

St. Louis

Greeks drive Turks from Malaxa amid heavy bombardment

Rumors and reports say insurgents occupy Malaxa after fierce fighting around Tsicularia. European warships shelled the town as Turkish forces evacuated the blockhouse and set it afire. Galloping danger persists as highland troops land at Canilia and Turkish fear of foreign troops grows in Crete.

Oinea Malaxa Tsicularia Ther Svyound Ane Halepa Imae Suda Bay Mabkixa

Louisville and St. Louis Air Line Withdraws from Southern Freight Association

Louisville and St Louis Air Line withdraws from the Southern Freight Association in Louisville. The move cited economy as the sole ground. Chicago hosts a meeting of Western Trans Continental, Ohio River and Southern Passenger lines discussing the commission question amid expectations of no definite action due to the Supreme Court decision in the Trans Missouri Traffic association case.

Louisville, Ky Louisville and St. Louis Air Line Southern Freight Association St. Louis Chicago Western Trans-Continental Ohio, River and Southern Passenger Association Supreme Court Prans- Missouri Trafic Association

Attorney General to Appeal Joint Traffic Association ruling

Washington directs District Attorney MacFarlane in New York to appeal the Circuit Court of Appeals decision for the Joint Traffic Association. The case closely follows the Trans-Missouri Freight case, where the Supreme Court upheld the anti trust law as constitutional. The AG plans to file to move the case to the present term.

Washington Cass Attorney General Supreme Court

Death of well known Petersburg pitcher Quarles

William Quarles aged about 28 to 91? died suddenly at his home in Petersburg Virginia after a surgical operation. He was proprietor of the Little Casino saloon and a famed baseball pitcher who played for Savannah Boston Western League Scranton Wilkes-Barre and Petersburg clubs. The article notes his popularity and career. Also reports a local mayoral case involving lawyers Mann Jr. and Allan Jr. being settled with fines.

Ile Quarles ISM Savannah Scranton Wilkesbarre Petersburg It. 1. Mann, Jr Edgar Allan, Jr Richmond A. J. Richardson Church Road Dinwiddie County Maso WC. Willson Petersburgz Allen Major II TR. Lassiter James M. Tucker

New York Board Sets 1897 Rates and Schedules

The Board of Managers of the Joint Prairie Association issues schedules for Detroit Tolosa to the Seaboard effective immediately for the 1897 season. The association reports no changes and operations continue as normal until the United States Supreme Court rules on its case.

New York

Died of Hydrophobia in Wheeling After Dog Bite

William Mugging died this morning in Wheeling West Virginia from hydrophobia after a dog bite in January. Seven others were injured at the same time and two treated at the Pasteur Institute in New York. A fundraiser seeks to send the others to New York for care, but fears persist that it may be too late. The Pasteur Institute has been notified but no remains have been received.

Wheeling W. Val William Mugging Pte Pasteur Institute New York Hugeins

Postponed Speed Test for Gunboat Wilmington

New London Conn March 25 A fierce northwest wind and heavy sea today postponed the speed trial run of the gunboat Wilmington. The torpedo boat Porter reported none of the observing boats at station and no vessel could anchor against the sea. Another test is planned for 6 o clock tomorrow.

New London Conn Wilmington Porter I. Wi

Marriage at Phoebus Va Miss Ida Winne Weds Harry Furness

In Phoebus March 25 a society wedding united Miss Ida Winne daughter of Major J D Winne and Mr Harry Furness. The ceremony in the Chesapeake M church featured attendants Miss Mable Schreeder and Miss Lilian Walkurt with ushers Mr Charry Kelley and Mr James D Winne Jr. The church glowed with electric lights and floral decorations. After the ceremony the couple and party went to the bride’s home.

Phoebus Ida Winne J. D. Winne Harry Phospus Furness Soeln Ward Harrison Phoebus Chesapeake Michoreh Preeland Mr. Turness

Collision in narrow channel involving Newport News and Express

Steamer Newport News under Captain Geoghegan reports a Wednesday night collision with the schooner Express while in the Polumae on a Washington to this city voyage. The Express suffered a broken boom and yaw. Newport News drifted and one of the schooners’ boats was left with the Express to replace the yaw.

Geoghegan Stemmer Newport News Washington Express Tixpress

Suppression of Johannesburg Press Sparks Outcry in Cape Town

The Cape Town Times reports 5,000 people are barred from voicing opinions as the Johannesburg Critic and Johannesburg Star face suppression by the Transvaal government. It argues voters are silenced with no courts to appeal, no weapons left, and no voice in a modern republic.

Cape Town Johannesburg Johannesburg Star Transvaal

Crown Prince to lead Greek troops in Thessaly

Athens March 4 The Crown Prince will depart at 4 o clock tomorrow morning for Thessaly where he will assume command of the Greek forces. The early departure is intended to avoid demonstrations in the capital.

Athens T Nhessaly

The Nest World's Pair in Expositions

The article traces the evolution of world fairs from London 1851 to Paris 1900 and hints the 1900 Paris exhibit will be grand yet possibly final. It notes the Chicago site at Jackson Park as marshy, the Park’s reuse of older structures, and a $29,000,000 Paris guarantee fund contrasted with costs at earlier fairs.

Hayde Park London Chicaro Jackson Park Pathe

Bridge losses persist as floods erase county public crossings

A dispatch from Albany reports that aside from one bridge, no public bridge remains over the White River in the county due to floods. In Birmingham on March 1, the Avondale Mills announced its capitalization at 500000 dollars with 400000 dollars of stock subscribed.

Savannah Albany Morning News Witee Thirmingham Abe Mareh Avondale Mills Capital

Gas roads study by Mr Frederick Egner to sail for Europe

Mr Frederick Egner former superintendent of the City Gas Light Company manufacturing department departed for New York last night and will sail to Europe to inspect gas power railways in Germany. The roads are said to cost 20 percent less to construct and operate than steam or electric railways. An American capitalist syndicate plans to introduce the system in this country.

Frederick Egner City Gas Light Company New York Europe Germany Hese

Stenting Charge Against Parker Alleged Coffee Theft

Richard Parker, a driver for Woodward Goudrich Company, is jailed on a charge of stealing a sack of coffee from his employers. The case will be heard in Police Court today after Parker was seen delivering the goods to a store following Mr Woodward and Mr Goodrich witnessing the theft.

Richard Parker Woodward-Goudrich Company Woodward Parker Goodrich State Court of Appeals Fim Pare Kibler The Commonwealth Will D. Kibler Page Mreult Court of Appeals Circuit Court James Keith Pettus Atlantic Savings & Loan Association Hastings Court Roanorke Airman Cardwell Buiding Association Coleman & Sons, Trustees Circuit Court of Norfolk John A. Buehsnan New York Life Insurance Company Davis Henry County Washinton Southern Railway Company Laney City of Alexandrina Harrison—Haskin Wood Vulcanizing Company Cleveland Shipbuilding Company Corporation Court Alexandria Bumgardner and Others Flaminecad Typewriter Company Wythe County

After the Cripple Creek Fire The Cold Left Me

In Cripple Creek the editor notes a severe cold after a big fire and a high altitude. After using three small bottles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the cough and cold left him. The remedy is sold by all druggists.

Cripple Creek LG. Henderson Daily Advertiser

James Madison Estate Resting Place Near Montpelier

A fragment notes James Madison reposing on the old Montpelier estate near Montpelier in Hanover County Virginia, describing a historic property linked to the fourth U.S. president.

James Madison Montpelier Hanover County

Civil Service and local affairs mix in Charlottesville notes

The report notes the Civil Service Commission under President McKinsey faces no rule changes, deputy IRS collectors unlikely to be removed, and General Peyton Wise gravely ill with doctors constant beside him. Local liquor taxes rise prompting planned protests at City Council. Photographers meet in Norfolk next year with several awards, while church leaders return to duties amid health and assignment changes.

Peyton Wise Ile G. D. Wise John Wise Minnneo

Distemper Hy drophobia Debated In Richmond Fatalities Cited

A veterinary expert denies hydrphobia in Virginia noting a nervous distemper form misdiagnosed as hydrophobia. He warns that dogs with distemper or black tongue risk blood poisoning if they bite. The text also reports Kibler v Commonwealth, a Kibler murder conviction on appeal granting a new trial. Additional court opinions are listed by judges and cases across multiple counties.

Virginia State Veterinary Association W. Wf. Marbaugh Richmond Harbaugh

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Dingley and Bailey Stany Chilton Amendment Baltimore Rudolphi & Wallace DR. Carver Tom Marshall Trans- Missouri Freight Association McKennae European Ware Wessely Prince George of Greece Thesseal Pightren Nerok- Onru Clehtven Sada Canilia Candia Willeas Quarlls Parther Sciloone EH Port Washington Hiruger Lron Jieand Thessaly Journal of Comme Eure Norfolk Charlottesville Hichmond Wilam Tryin President Proctor Civil Service Commisseion Proctor Mckinsey Uless Mon Jtyun Jruthers Proostor Gen. Wise Photographers' Association Plecker Lynchburg J. TP. Wampler William Freeman W. J. Wright Leleh Street Baptist Church A. B. Dunaway Farr Supreme Court OF Appirals Mazapura Ceylon-India
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