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Newspaper
Norfolk Virginian
Location
Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1896
Page
6
A crowded sale features 2c to 58c pricing on items from Wrappers to dress goods, with new silk and wool mixes, Jacquard fabrics, boucles, laces and trimmings. Daily specials continue through the week, urging readers to shop early as stocks run low and aisles crowd with thousands of buyers at the large store.
Dock Cox, a Norfolk and Carolina railroad flagman at Suffolk, slept at his post and was badly injured when his train approached, losing toes and suffering a head gash. he will be unable to work for weeks. A local boxing carnival entertained townfolk with bouts led by Prof. Dan Daly, while a separation deed for Mrs. Maule Mir and Mr. William Willia marked a change in their marriage. Mrs. Wills receives 3 3 and he 2 5 of farm values. the farm remains her property. Revival services planned at Mainstreet Methodist Church begin Sunday morning led by Roy W. AlGhric.
Newport News real estate transfers valued from $57 to $6,000 were recorded on the 27th and 28th. Notes list Herbert Shepherd, J W Boyenton, W R Kock, J T Ellyson, J W Curtis, C M Braxton and spouses. City Treasurer Jas Curtis and Capt T J Adams are confined by illness. two Nashville stacks were erected yesterday.
Archlights and Electric Motors announce current furnished for candescent lights and related electrical components. Local supplier El Tric Motors reports steady demand and ongoing stock for residential and small business lighting projects.
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