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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1897

Page

8

Political tempers flare in Raleigh amid governor clash

Raleigh dispatch reports heated exchanges among Raleigh Republicans over Governor Russell and Senator Pritchard. It cites Mott's claims against Grant, family ties to state institutions, and hints of infighting within the party. President McKinley may visit the state fair. attendance at colleges rises.

Raleigh N. C Dockery Dooard Kirby Smitih Smith New York Marshall Mott H. L. Crant Russell Republan Clark Avery Mott Grant Cowles Hoo Tom Jim Insane Asylum Henry Weaterm Hospital Thuleigh C.T. Bailey Bailey Pritchard Ana Enid Andrew Johnson Jacob Johnson Colleges Schoors MH. T. Grant Stanly Raiway John T. Duncnm Columbia S&s. C Joseph Cooley

Cruelty to Animals in Norfolk Cited as Crisis

Citizens report severe animal cruelty in Norfolk with many horses worked beyond their capacity. The local SPCA lacks funds and paid staff, hindering inspections and arrests. Residents urge reporting to President James Chey Kilby for action.

Norfolk Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Evans Ja. Chey Kilby Dent Wu

Nervura praised by ministers in health advocacy

An advertisement extols Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy as a grand health restorer. Rev Dr Talmage's co-worker Byron Sunderland and other clergymen vouch for its power to heal nervous exhaustion, rheumatism, and fatigue. Readers urged to consult Dr. Greene at 44 West 25th Street, New York City.

Byron Sunderland Talmage Church Aeing Talmage Greene Washington Lyron Sunderland Dr. Greene Renteo Br. Greene West Mth St New York City

Opening of the New Monticello Hotel Promises Grand Entrance

Reports detail the upcoming Monticello Hotel opening with financier Charles L. Tilfartner securing marble work for the vestibule and lobby. Lessee B Y Stokes claims the hotel will be among the Souths finest and a prized resort, featuring real imported marble and ornate decoration for a striking first impression.

Iti Debi Monticello Ead Toxpeet Denwary Pobrugey Mr. Stokes Charles L. Tilfartner Baltimore SDM Ag

Armor plate shipments arrive for Sunhosts vessels

Five car loads of armor pinto for the Sunhosts Kentucky ama Rearsarge fvt Seownort News passed through yesterday, totaling ten cars in a week and likely the last shipments. Harveyized armor plate for two vessels is described as twenty to twelve inches thick, designed to resist large missiles, with each heavy plate occupying a gondola car.

Kentucky Chitoghe Pom Dony

Collision causation cited by Baltimore inspectors

The Baltimore Sun reports the local inspectors found both the steamer Potomac of the Weems Line and the schooner Three Brothers involved in the August 1 collision. Captain Ilium of the schooner faced revocation of his license, and the incident occurred around four in the morning near Seven Por lyolh.

Baltimore Sun Tocal Potomac Weems Line Three Brothers Thomas Ilium John Throwehins

Residence Burglary Reported at Tate Street Home

Mr and Mrs Steele of 40 Tate Street report a burglary Thursday evening. intruders forced a back window and stole several pieces of clothing. This marks a second visit to the same premises by the thief.

Ainl Thigh Steele Tate Sadie

Electric Bitters Touted for Nerve Health and Purification

A newspaper blurb promotes Electric Bitters as a purely vegetable remedy to revive tired nerves and improve vigor. It claims the tonic supports stomach nerves liver and kidneys, enhances appetite and digestion, and acts as a blood purifier. Sold for 60 or 1.00 per bottle at Burrow Martin & Co.'s Drug Store.

Burrow Martin & Co

They Are Neat and Dressy S200 Pelle Shoes

They are made at the same factory with the same stock as Our $2.00 Patrol. Narrlgin medium and broad toes available only at Heller's Stock Store Ohio Bank Street Court House. The stock shows an ever larger display with oiled panels and exposed samples. Greenwood & Bra offer bargains on fishest grades watches jewelry and sterling silver.

Pnt Heller STIOK Bank ST Ovo Court House Atcore Casket Messrs Greenwood & Bra Mimons Tereenwood & Merc

Funeral of Mrs Rachel East in Himwood

The funeral of Mrs. Rachel East widow of Richard East was held yesterday at the home of her son in law George W Wood 259 James street and conducted by Rev William H Edwards of Centenary Methodist church. The interment was in Himwood. She was the mother of Mr Edward East of the police department. She was 112 years old.

Mes East Rachel East Richard East George W. Wood James Street Wm. H. Edwards Centenary Methodist Church Himwood Edward East Police Department

Exports of Pocahontas Coal Week Ending October 7 1897

Exports of Pocahontas coal for the week ending October 7 1897 cleared by William Lamb & Co agents for Castner & Curran. Report notes various shipments and totals in tons. Includes references to high demand and shipping details through the period.

William Lamb & Co Castner & Curran

Photograph bargains offered by B C Campbell

Special notice announces reef photographs offered at low prices by B C Campbell at Ballentine Building 340 344 Malin St. The ad claims the photographs are the most wonderful ever patented and invites readers to call and view them.

Cnall B.C. Campbell Ballentine Building Malin St

City Court actions recount liquor sale and robbery cases

In the Police Court, Keeling and Richard Lewis, both colored, faced charges of selling liquor at the Tidewater Roctal Club at Queen and St. Paul Streets. Andy Green alleged he was made drunk and robbed of $15 by Obey Wilson, also colored, who was bailed for upcoming robbery proceedings. Other defendants were fined for illegal liquor sales, and fights on Talbot Street led to fines and jail for one participant. The docket lists suspect trespass, larceny, abduction, and other petty offenses, with property transfers and a separate civil suit filed against W. L. Marsh Sons for damages.

Justice Tomlin Corporation Court Wilson Sanderlin M. O'Brien Hoston United States Wilmington Navy Yard John Welsh Norfolk Talbot Street Ommcer Childress Welsh O’brien James Detrick Clifton Hunter Pink Skinner Alfred Eppes James Kersey Hettie Smith Caroline Nimmo Bristo Bright Emma Hil John McBride McBride Charles E. Wortham, Jr Rochester George H. Williams Paris Tex Fannie Hastings Court Portsmouth George W. Williams W. W. Sele Virginia Portamouth Columbia Street Green Street Patrick Lynch W. G. Culpepper Griffin Green Streets George W Williams John H. Pruden Austings Court W. W.sale Trustes, Dyrd Baldwin & CO

Berkeley Section Feeds Community News And Notices

Local items report mail deadlines at the Berkley Post Office and daily notices. Residents Milzs Hattle Persons and Miss Nannie Gilliam arrive in Berkley for family reunions and school entry. The First Colored Baptist Church gains an organ and a new look on Mcantalant avenue. The Christian Endeavor Society plans a Main Street meeting. Mrs. Almond is ill, and the Lumber Company will close early for Norfolk fair attendance. A case against Max Lesum for assault on a white boy is settled by paying court costs. Captain of a small sloop is jailed for kidnapping.

Milzs Hattle Persons Windsor Berkley Military Institute Nannie Gilliam Handsome Ryland Institute Essie Jones Berkley Avenue Quillen Lowers’ Till Loch Sixth Street First Colored Baptist Church iMcantalant Avenue Christian Endeavor Society Main Street W. Tt. Almond Montalant Cummer Lumber Company Norfolk Max Lesum Legum Harry Gibson Berkley Military Tritate

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