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Newspaper
Norfolk Virginian
Location
Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1897
Page
7
A 1897 Sunday issue reports Gryan delaying trips to New York and instead stumping Nebraska for two weeks. It discusses political rhetoric on currency and party strategy, referencing figures like Miles and Platt, wartime context, and the Dems’ and Republicans’ prospects in Virginia and the nation.
A northern newspaper tribute cites the South's growing cotton textile and metal manufacturing strength, noting reduced dependence on the North. It highlights improved prosperity, proximity to cotton fields, cheap labor, and expanding Southern mills doubling capacity in a decade, with calls that the South leads future industrial growth.
A bold assertion declares the South will soon be the nation’s focal point of commerce and industry, regardless of whether readers find this outlook agreeable.
A chaotic report accuses Mark Hanna of pressuring Washington offices to favor Ohio interests. It claims he ordered Davis to quit Interior duties for Ohio campaigning, provoking a clash with President and civil service norms amid a looming Ohio election.
Reader notes describe a speculative piece about the Moon and Earth relations. The fragment mentions a ship and sailors and hints at naval expertise and events near a severed water passage with uncertain details.
The item mentions Timtoutiediy and an ant in Ohio about nest votes at opera and a live cabinet in Washington. It notes David Tee’s stance as a Democrat and references Tweed’s social position in New York campaigns. Eugenie, famed empress of fashion, is described as retired in Mirnborough Dagland with only close friends remaining.
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