Wilmington Sympathy, Rail Dispute and State News
News from North Carolina the Wilmington disaster sympathy extended to the city as fires and a summer drought strain relief. Governor Russell angered by an injunction on the Atlantic and North Carolina railroad vows to ignore the order. Legislative notes report asylum, university, and teacher assembly happenings with local political maneuvering and upcoming appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Reget
State University
Junius Dante Camp
Nashville
Tenn
Russell IB Angry
Russell
Atlantic and North Corona
Teachers’ Assembly
Sesembly
Morehead
Grand Charter
North Carolina
Royal Arch Masons
Grand Commandery of
North Carolina Knights Templans
Onesture
Halifax Notes Briefly Covers Local Social and Crime
Miss Mary McMahon returns from Portsmouth while El T. Clark visits Halifax. Engagements announced for C H Wale and Annie Cooper. Baptist church meetings continue. Two tramps burglarize a nearby home stealing valuables including a $10 watch with no clues found. Three boys fail in a high school challenge in geography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
M. C
Mary McMahon
Portsmouth
Seattiaion EL T. Clark
C.H. Wale
Annie Cooper
Is & Young
Aptist
Elizabeth City notices and local events update
The Naval Reserves drill at the armory all week in preparation for an inspection next week. Eight new members joined the Elizabeth City Athistle club yesterday. The yacht Haze carried a party to Snowden for a fish fry yesterday. Two fishermen reported missing were found and denied the drowning claim. J. D. Trathaway left for Norfolk and Wil Matviam for Washington, N C to visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth City
J. D. Trathaway
Norfolk
Wil Matviam
Washington, N. C
Missionary Talk At Baptist Haven Promises Aid
The report notes a Friday lecture by Dr. Blackwell at Ement aN Tegenton N C with the aim of supporting the Baptist haven project. Details are fragmentary but indicate religious outreach and fundraising efforts for the benefit of the community.
King to Speak Again Delights Local Audience
Well known here, King will address friends visiting town for the opportunity to hear him once more. Attending are Messrs L. L. Winder and W. H. Buskin of Elizabeth City, Tudor Winder and H. White of Hertford, James Parker and W. S. Pendleton of Gatesville, John B. Vane of Winton, A. H H. Mitchell of the Fisherman and Farmer, Eliz abeth City, and Thomas W. Babb of the Perquimans Record. Local M. E. church ladies report success with their feast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Messie
L. L. Winder
W. HH. Buskin
Elizabeth City
Tudor Winder
Mr. H. White
Hertford
James Parker
W. 8. Pendleton
Gatesville
John B. Vane
Winton
A. H H. Mitchell
Thomas W. Babb
Perquimans Record
M. E. Church
Kentford News: Court, Church Event and Local Openings
In Kentford N C this week T G Skinner attends Chowan County Court. The Epworth League entertainment at M E church Friday night was a success. Mrs Bert White opened a fine millinery shop. Dr John Wy Speight moved his family to Roper Chis and near relatives. Miss Maude Leigh visits town. Mrs Mat White visits relatives in Sidenton NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentford
N.C
Hom
T. G. Skinner
Chowan County Court
Epworth League
M. E
Bert White
John Wy. Speight
Tnie
Roper Chis
Maude Leigh
Mat White
Sidenton
Farmers market prices drift steady and varied
Prices for vegetables and naval stores listed in a market report show Neeswax and Truck-Irish potatoes at 1.25 and 1.50 per barrel, turpentine and pitch quoted, with a range of bean prices from 22 to 44 cents for various grades of beans and shelled varieties amid a quiet market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Shipping News Arrivals and Departures From New York and Nearby Ports
Shipping list shows arrivals: British strip Huelva Townl and Newport News to William Johnson Co for car go. Schr John Pierce Crowley New York with guano. Schr Fannie Tracy Hickman New York with guano. Sehr Marjorie Edwards to Wm Lamb & Co for coal. Schr L. O. Rube to Wm Lamb & Co for coal. Barges Daniel L. Tenney Antelope and Wasp to Wm Lamb & Co for coal. Schr Howard B. Peck Hamilton Bridgeport with coal. Schr Passadena Harris Charleston with coal. Sehr Charles E Bach Crocker Kennebec river with coal. Barges N and W and Mercedita Boston with coal. Sailed Lehr William D Tilton Horner New York with Junvier Gorges Volunteer and Galatea New London with coal. Penelope passed In the Capes at 1 1 a. m. for Lambert's Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huelva
Townl
Newport News
William Johnson Co
John Pierce
Crowley
New York
Fannie Tracy
Hickman
Sehr
Marjorie, Edwards
Wm. Lamb & Co
L. O. Rube
Daniel L. Tenney
Antelope
Wasp
Howard
B. Peck
Hamilton
Bridgeport
Passadena
Harris
Charleston
Charles E. Bach
Crocker
Kenebec River
Mercedtta
Boston
Newport News Builds Pier and Renews Steamship Fleet
Newport News reports completion and partial loading of the Haxby for Hamburg via Norfolk after a full repair. A new Chesapeake and Ohio pier project advances with a pile driver to determine bottom conditions for a merchandise oriented facility handling coastwise and foreign trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Haxby
North Carolin
Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydocking Company
Hamburg
Norfolk
Carter
Brown
Miles
Curling West Indies
New York
Blackheath
Mobile
Alabama
Belfast
Ireland
Laurel Branch
Tewerleffe
Tolosa
Galveston
Rotteardaan
Sir Richard Granville
Glasgow
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chickahominy
London
Barker
Assam
Monument to M. F. P. Maury Proposed by Senator Chandler
Senator Chandler introduces a Senate bill to erect a monument honoring Matthew Fontaine Maury the oceanographer known for mapping sea geography and aiding commerce. The Knoxville Tribune notes Maury's influential contributions to navigation and naval science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler
Senate
Matthew Fr. Maury
Monument for Maury Promoted in Senate Debate
The piece discusses efforts to erect a Washington monument to Matthew Fontaine Maury, praising his scientific contributions and suggesting an inscription. It notes Maury’s Southern birth, New England senators backing the bill, and the symbolic value of honoring his legacy as the “Path-Finder of the Seas.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Maury
New England
Richmond
Chandler
Senate
Washington
Matthew Ifontaine Maury
Commodore Maury
Rabid Horse in Emporia Threatens Town Safety
A horse in Emporia diagnosed with hydrophobia after biting at objects was ordered removed or secured. the town sergeant was told to shoot the rabid animal. The horse had been bitten weeks earlier by a dog that was killed after acting strangely. Horse dealer R J Green warned after a finger injury while handling the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Contacct
R. J. Green
Baker & Green
Mr. Green
World’s Beauties: Cleo de Merode Tops List of 10
A historic column names Cleo de Merode as the most perfect living beauty, with Amelie Rives-Chanler, Marie Studholme, and Mary Anderson de Navarro among others. It notes Lady Randolph Churchill, Mrs T Suffern Carter, Lily Langtry, Countess of Warwick, Lily Manbury, and Jane Tradine as notable beauties with varying acclaim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleo de Merode
Grand Opera
Paris
Amelie Rives-Chanler
Trouhetakou
Mary Anderson de Navarro
Mme. de Navarro
Lady Randolph Churchill
Miss Jerome
New York
England
T. Suffern Carter
Lily Langtry
Countess of Warwick
Mrs. Langtry
Uist
Lily Manbury
Jane Tradine
Hanbury
America
Wilson Barrett
Ready Made Skirts and Fabrics at Bargain Prices
A sale offers ready made skirts of Ulack foulard silk at $7.00, shirt waists for spring lawns and percale at $1.00, and 50 dozen percale waists with detachable collars. Indgo blue wrappers and prints priced to attract, plus seven thousand five hundred yards of all wool French serge at 25c per yard and boucle suitings 29c. Exquisite cheviots and silk black grenadine offered in limited patterns.
Bishop Visits Planned Across Tidewater Parishes
Bishop Randolph will visit sites in Oceana and coastal Virginia. He will conduct services at The Chapel by the Sea on March 20 at 3 PM, Eastern Shore Chapel on March 21 at 11 AM, and Virginia Beach Chapel on April 1 at 11 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
Randolph
Chapel By the Sea
Eastern Shore Chapel
Virginia Beach Chapel
Kilmer Swamp Root Urinary Remedy Ad Promoted
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney bladder and urinary issues. It explains bladder and womb roles and urges readers to obtain a pamphlet and a free sample by mail from Kilmer Co Binghamton NY via Norfolk Virginia distributor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghampton
N.Y
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Leazar
Stvleigh
Leasar
Clark
Kanes
Aly
Bebop Cheehire
St. Mary's
Absond
Adams
Morganton Asylum Board
Marsh "al
Pie and
Henry C. Dockery
Dockery
Rockinghams
Oliver W. Bookery
Bhalifax
Elizabedve City
Veertford
Peaant Market
Shipping News
Norfalk and
Forinnmenth
Momarn
Penelope
Capes
Lambert's Point
Dyer
M. FP. Maury
Knoxville Tribune
Europieonia
Coriole
N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
P. J. Yertilan
Cemetery Committee Common Council
Corneil
Chas. G. Kizer
Columbia Business College
Main Street
Andrews & Parker
Bishop's Visitationa
Oliver
Reltew & Eyye
Granby and
Lain
Elgin Creamery
Lowe’s
City Hall Ave
Granby Street
John S. Etheridge
Berkley
Corner Chestnut
Pearl Street
Norfolk and Wortsmouth
Joun
Wiwridgr
Roanoke Avenue
Commercial Place
H. L. Page ’& Co
Bank Street
Norfolk Real Estate and Stock Exchange
Berkley Avenue
Malin Street
Jones & Speight
Cross Streets
H. L. Page & Co
Auctioncera
Norfolk Iron Works
W. Duval & CO
Water Street
Way
Duval
Eaks
Old Dominion Paper Co
G. K. Baker
Berkley, Va
W._H. KIRBY
Gong S Garbopoten
JO Ock
Campbell’s
Masonio Tempio
Presertb
Guna On
THE
Veena Lithia Water Co
California Fruit Transportation Co
J. Whitney Houck
Granity St
Norfolk, Va
Gulenpo
Pil
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