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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1897

Page

7

Suffolk Slasher Attackoversha s

Buffolk Virginia October 14 Specials In a desperate altercation between Bob Crocker and James Henry Sykes Crocker drew his weapon and slashed Sykes throat leaving him bleeding and collapsing Crocker fled seemingly leaving his opponent dead Sykes survived only with medical aid.

Bob Crocker James Henry Sykes Buffolk Crocker Sykes Southampton County Bruce Smith Nansemiend Circuit Court Suffolk Caroling W. J. Kilby E. &. Holland R. H Pat M'Caull Pat McCaull McCaull THESD Christan Church William H. Jones, Jr George W. Nurney Kilby Townsend W.W. Artman Hot Boone Boome Norfolk Mr. Jones & Son City Hall Nansemounh Southampton Isle of Wight Smithfield Portsmouth

Virginia Republicans Seek White House Endorsement

A Virginia Lamb faction delegation led by James Lyons along with William F. Wickham P LeCaull and O B Rohrer met at the White House seeking moral support for their state ticket in the fall campaign. The group, tied to recent Lynchburg nominations, aims to gain endorsement from the president.

Washington Virginia

Virginia Fourth Class Postmasters Appointed

Washington October 14 The following fourth class postmasters for Virginia were appointed today Bayard Benjamin PF Ruffner Berlin William P Viel Toyea C 1 Betep Columbia Furnace William Irwin Maran PM Tinnel Major EM Thomas Mallory George G Burton Mitchells Station Mrs Dora TD Curtis Isted House Miss Estelle Ford Ito Depot WT Lhibbard

Washington Virginia Bayard Benjamin PF Ruffner Berlin William P. Viel Toyea C. 1 Columbia Furnace William §. Irwin Maran P.M. Tinnel Major E. M. Thomas Mallory George G. Burton Mitchell's Station Dora TD. Curtis Ited House Estelle Ford Ito Depot W. T. Lhibbard

Old officers re elected at Norfolk and Western meeting

The Norfolk and Western railroad held its annual Roanoke meeting electing the existing directors and officers and deciding to declare a one dollar per share dividend on preferred stock payable from net surplus income for the period ending June 10, 1897.

Richmond Norfolk and Western Railroad Roanoke

Expedition lands near Arimno River in Santa Clara

Official reports confirm a Mibusterims expedition landed at the Arimno river entrance in Santa Clara. It includes Jose Loreta Cepero, an American citizen, and fourteen others joining insurgent forces commanded by Rego.

Mayana Key Wert Pla Oet Gireles Jose Loreta Cepero Arimno Santa Clara Rego

Luetgert Case Closing Arguments Stir Debate

Attorney Vincent argues against a compromised verdict, pressing whether Mrs Luetgert is dead. He urges no half measures and keeps focus on doubt about guilt, as the trial nears two more days. Other items note a cough remedy and Cuba related dispatches.

Chicago Luetgert Phalen Vincent Twelgert Mrr

Date Ohio Railway schedule in effect September 1897

Two daily trips of the steamship Louise and two fast trains westward to Cincinnati. Norfolk to Cincinnati and Louisville routes with through sleepers to Richmond and Cincinnati. Dining cars west of Gordonsville. Louise arrives Norfolk daily at 12 noon and 5:50 pm. For details contact passenger offices in Norfolk.

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Weyler Grants Amnesty for Prisoners in Cuba

General Weyler the retiring Captain General grants amnesty to forty six political prisoners including seven women confined on the Isle of Pines. Also mentions advertisements for One Minute Cough Cure with names linked to vendors.

Weyler Havana Isle of Pines

Blessing to the Robles and a Pasteurized Milk Scheme

A hopeful note on distributing pasteurized milk to the poor at nominal prices aims to aid children in major U S cities. The text promotes Lostetter's Stomach Bitters as a preventive and remedy for kidney and bladder issues, malaria, rheumatism, dyspepsia, liver complaints, and nervousness, urging regular, persistent use to curb disease progression.

United States Bright

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