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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1897

Page

1

No Fear of Trouble in State Department Cuban Crisis Talks

Washington October 11 1897 Consul General Fitzhugh Lee met with Assistant Secretary Day at the State Department before heading to Warrenton Virginia for a funeral He will return to discuss the Cuban situation with officials The article notes cabinet changes in Spain and possible delays in Cuban policy and mentions Miss Cisneros escape and potential international tensions.

Washington, D.C Fitzhugh Lee State Department Day Warrenton Lee Haoris Taylor T Pal Wester Blanco Sugastia Ross Cisneros Run Mavana New York Journal Aso Lediny Taylor Sivasia Spain Madrid Yleer Haryana Sacast Cuba Senor du Ose Legation Washington Cisneros United States

National Finances Report Shows Treasury Assets and Income

The annual report of the Treasurer of the United States details assets totaling 835,084.21 on June 8 and 30, 1807 assets rising to 877.000 million in deposits for retirement of bank notes. It notes income of 11 million for fiscal operations and 11.878 million in bonuses, plus 5,000,085 in retirement of national bank notes, with net available cash of 2,207,001. The year saw new paper currency issued totaling 87,845,000 but redemptions reaching 300,710,020, indicating heavy outlays and rare increases in currency.

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Denoom senator nomination at Petersburg convention

October 11 report from Petersburg outlines the Democratic senatorial convention at the county courthouse naming William H. Moetiwaine as the nominee for the State Senate district comprising Petersburg and nearby county. The piece notes stirring speeches, protest from some factions, and delegates from surrounding areas. Also mentions Wells arrested for horse theft, later discharged, and Reverend Reven Resebra leading meetings at Gregory Meimov Church.

Petersburg Cour Wouse State Senate Metersiuris Dwele Tien Wiliam TH. Moetiwaine MeTiwaine Dhowiddie Vanvernion York Bates Sucherland Clark Smith Wit Tevithis Reany Oliveheyosi Wells

Cotton conditions show declines across states in October

The October cotton reports indicate an average condition of 70.0 nationwide, down from December levels and continuing declines in most states. Only picking conditions show some favorable notes, while major producing states like Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Texas, Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and the Indian Territory report lower conditions with widespread complaints of poor boll set and delayed development.

Washington Department of Avitouture Tennessee South Olina Ceefin Ploride m Arkans Fen Indian ‘Territory Elgin Alabama Miselzeippi Milssourel Texas Etx Sinai Virginia North Carolina South Carolina T. Georgia Merida Alabma Misssippi T. Teawlsta Arkansas Treason Missouri OK Moma Indian Territory

Metaher report notes October corn yield changes by state

The Metaher report from the Statistician of Agriculture shows October corn yields versus September and the ten year average. Maryland and New Jersey show gains, while several Western states post increases and Southern states experience declines. Overall US corn harvest rises by 28.7 million bushels, led by gains west of the Mississippi in Missouri Nebraska and Kansas. Quality rating rests at 87.5.

Washington Dave Deon T Maryland Penta Kansas Nefrasitn Obe Airee Miners Missouri Miesabet River Nebraska Kanes

Captain's Adventirrs Aboard Ship Ends in Scare

A rough incident aboard the Norwegian vessel left Captain McNeal and the master narrowly escaping a knife attack by an enraged sailor. The assailant was restrained after rushing to the cabin, and overboard efforts followed a violent outburst. Officers recovered two earls near the scene. John restirant and dar, 09 West street New York, were cited in the aftermath.

Avhart News Intel Rows Pee Rence Joh Jacobs Morwerhon McNeal Hapely Barrieciig Dee

Bank Officers Indicted in Lynchburg Bank Case

An en banc jury report accuses Thomas J. Stearne cashier of the Junior Traders Bank of making false returns to the state auditor. Indictments previously charged James Mansel president and W O Roberts vice president and others with related receipt postings.

Lynchbure Eran Jury Thomas J. Stearnes Juner Traders Chef Auiitor Grand Fury Des Posts

Mew York Interview on Cuban Independence Aired

The document reproduces an interview printed in New York papers with Cubist leaders advocating independence for Cuba. It notes Talhah’s permission to publish and mentions Havana October discussions. The text emphasizes the desire for national self determination and compares Cuban goals with broader independence movements.

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Prominent Dr Monroe of Tinton Dies by Own Hand

Dr Z Monro e of Tinton New Jersey, a leading physician, killed himself October 1 by cutting his jugular vein with a small knife. For years he battled morphine and whiskey habits, leaving a notable medical legacy in his community.

Atlanta Z. Kt. Monroe Tinton Eilettle Monroe

Prisons and Trials Amid Revolt Across Central America

A chaotic dispatch details Costa Rica and Nicaragua turmoil with arrests and suspected rebels. Consul Reche and Maltese figures linked to proceedings as authorities seize suspects, move people to detention, and consider punishment. Reports indicate Costa Rica and Nicaragua face intensified crackdowns and legal actions.

Unclear report on health crisis and individuals

Fragmented notes from Mississippi city report indicate a death attributed to yellow fever and multiple patients under treatment. Names and places are garbled but reference a Dr. Dabney and a Miss Miller in a medical update context.

Jochkeon Tua of Towtehe Oleh Kr. Saab Slax Dabney Cimon Miler

Arguing the Case in Liebert Trial Weeklong Hearing

Lawyers begin a lengthy week of arguments in the Liebert murder trial in Chicago. Prosecution abrirs opening statements while defense counsel prepares, with key witnesses yet to testify and the judge guiding proceedings.

Senator Mc Laurin wed the Assorlitel Proste- Weht

Money toil vacancy and a presidential bid loom as Senator Mc Laurin dies in office. The death sparks a party contest for the high office and a regular term election is planned. A Clyde steamer shipwreck off Waverntor Mey sends rescuers ashore. Captain Reynolds arrives with a crew, the vessel burned and sank.

Jackson Misa Foryerunner McLaurin Tm Branden United States Ieorte Lorm Fogiemin Lone Deadinek TSC Reynolds Clyde Waverntor Mey Em Deere Nooentise Ts Hveraethingg

General Strike Ordered in London and Ohio Labor Dispute

The Federated Trades secretary announces a general strike with the executive committee agreeing to mobilize workers in sympathy with the strike, affecting an estimated 400,000 men who will be out of work next Monday as employers face the labor dispute.

Minagua Nicargua Nicosia Aulaya Nis Pubes Darse Ouumiera Chaing Managine Iluya India Consol Costa Rica Inilesins Cagha Manigua Anneres Senor Medin Nisargua Eclal Costa Nicargun Shirwan Thor Beeders Costa Ilon Reewek Reveirdor Sierra Salvador Warsieinston London The Federated Trades Mrnday Itoene John L. Doughiss Acadeny Muete Deushias Tub Clothing Lisihe Bt J. Mierris

Yellow Prayer at Galimon Mab Oct 1

Mab and Oc arrived after a long voyage from Santiago de Cuba aboard the Vesemt sadied. A passenger contracted yellow fever and was hospitalized. Arie Cram faces a millennial fever accusation amid limited rest of the ship’s crew. Heaton starred for several weeks before unloading the fever iron ore.

Tatthoore Mab Milt Granny Stoner Somerhi Camarge Heaton Sever St Wits Detve

New Cuban Captain General Outlines War Aims

The new Captain General announces measures to curb insurgents and win support, aiming to end the war and restore peace through a system of concessions. Palma residents prepare to honor Weyler on his return, while Havana’s merchants and political groups pledge support to the government after a conference with the Queen Regent. A cable from Weyler is recalled as events unfold.

Mantel Cheneral Oat Cohn Palma Heal Weyler Gheneral Cuba Commercil Associathin Havin Independent Party Mode Rien Geneal Weyler

First Span Ovlohoer steamer sails on date

A dispatch from Tavana reports Weyler, retiring Captain General, issues amnesty decree. Deportees, including Cubans, will be allowed to return to their homes, marking a major policy shift aboard the ship embarking for Span Ovlohoer 20.

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Wedding at Episcopalian church in Northampton County

An October wedding conducted at a historic church in North-Upton County featured the union of prominent locals. The ceremony included notable attendees, with detailed nuptial elements described from arrival to reception, highlighting the church’s decor and the bride’s attire, followed by a carriage procession and celebratory observations among friends and family.

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Walker backs ticket in Virginia election clash

Richmond dispatch reports General James A. Walker endorses the Republican ticket in the Ninth District race, pledging support for Motul, and urging colleagues to unite for the ticket’s success. The piece notes party tensions, ward headquarters, and allied figures as candidates contest Newport News and surrounding districts.

Itichmond Jas. A. Walker Virginia Crboriel Alergan Washington Jatin Heather Appointert Morgan ‘Trent Walter Corrigan Tepubliens Dr. Wise Tere Aftr Shepherd Ts Une Fenton Mr. Towell Cor Vig Issine Cnd Tewnady Riepublicum Faetlor Stile Thule Street Teday John Tt. Uartman Commony Amory Shackelford Nin Tartan Thiartoan Worl Cot Able Counssel Nouuros Thig Atacha Richmond National Wholesale Drugetats' Association Jefferson Hotel Covermoor O'Berrall Ilehard Gilson Daniel Webster Prasktine County Pranklin Wehmend Athletic Stocksdale Mar Louls Casselbrecht Main Street Stockett Bonn Amd Lewis Toschen

Navy approves vessel payments and postmaster appointments

Navy Department authorizes payments on naval vessel construction in October. The M a s h i p Company reports the third provanent on the battleship Kentucky totaling 67 1007. Postmasters of Virginia appointed include Dis Putati and Joseph J. Parr as fourth class appointees. Also an ad notes Emfrt fashion displays at Columbia Building with new coats and gowns by top designers.

Washington Navy Department Daday Sport Mews Shipbuilding Company Kentucky Moeshipy Kenarsarge Washington, D. C Virginia Dis Putati Joseph J. Parr Norton Wwil- Wane M. Ad Arther Morris Columbia Building

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