Storms, speeches, and city notes fill yesterday's page
A fragmentary local column reports continued rain hindering church events and street repairs, a planned pigeon shooting and a political rally at Portsmouth Street, plus social notes from Park View and Central M E Church. It mentions losses from washouts, preparations for streetcar tenders, and routine notices about meetings, elections, and community figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uimes 1
Atlanta
Norfolk
Mies Lizale Cotton
Isle of Wisbit
Park View
John WK. White
Frederick
Central M. BE
Garland Edwards
Rowle Bays
George
Wiley
Central M. 1
Ue Street Railroad
Anten Wilson
King's Daughters of Virginia
North
Martipin
Mitra
Alain
Tlobt
Hallinaee
Tor North Street
Portsmouth
Morris
Petice
White
Chevers
Virnetsoan
Wilson
Hare
Messrs
Chavesa
Virwelsan
Mera
Dertels
Whyam Derlek
Iyer Wushrad
Valydibon
Colmrbin Street
Ted
Boot theft and mystery crimes plague Newerton County
Yesterday a man named Jim Davis stole three dollar rubber boots from Dur in Newerton County, fled through Bowery, dropped them in Reschkey's store, and was chased by officers. Six months in jail awarded after a hearing. A separate strangled, dreamlike incident involved a sleeping man and a nephew searching a house for a man who vanished. In South Portsmouth, Mer Taney reported a robbery of pants and money from a corner store. Multiple mysterious incidents and police activity noted as the community braces for year-end costs and social discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesto
Jim Davis
Newerton
Jim
Elzh
Jett
Bowery
Reschfkey
Euschkey
Omeer Watnwehisht
Tod Hink
Council meeting notes reveal tense town debate and arrests
An OCR fragment reports a New England town council gathering with references to a memorial, streets, and a precinct. Names such as John Beater and Miss Eptelle Pleralige appear alongside mentions of arrests and a public meeting. The text is fragmented with garbled phrases and unclear dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Webllter
Remy
Lalaigne
John Beater
Necfork Caunts
Eptelle
al Comtty Street
Waelmartin Street
Fragmentary note on local priest event schedule
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Mr Wiley and a sermon schedule around May, with unclear names and places. It references an event at a local church or meeting, with a focus on religious activity and timing, but many words are unreadable, leaving details uncertain.
Sam Willkams Arrested Over Portsmouth Rug Sale
Yesterday in Norfolk a man named Sam Willkams was arrested for selling Severn rugs from a Portsmouth theft. He claimed Lon Lewis helped him and a woman confirmed the rugs were taken from her porch. The pair were jailed for examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Willkams
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Willams
Lon Lewis
The Sandwich Islands Question in US Policy Debate
The essay discusses the potential annexation of the Sandwich Islands by the United States, noting anticipated votes in the next session. It references figures like President Tyler and Hugh A. Upstar, highlighting historical foreign policy tensions with Britain and the strategic race for Pacific power, including coverage of naval actions and border disputes surrounding western territories and the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Towhilan
Sandwich Islands
United States
Pytera
Hoy Lyon G. Tyler
Wiihian and Mary College
Tyler
Hugh & Berare
A. P. Upstar
Stade
Vic Berio
Cyter
Colorado
Mexics
Arizonma
Menianus Waomiggs
Nevada
Cvlifornia
Oregnon
Woolchapeton
Ching
Cadbrogin
China
Calfornia
Mnessaye de Congres
Evan Hameha
Tad Creed
Nike
Lord Viearge Pubet
Residut
Chagis
Han Do Fetter
Bri
Lewin
Lear
Loyd Wardet
Prager
Sted
Hiv
Sto
Opier Land
Fragmented Rpt From St Teas Repatite Or War Text
A garbled excerpt from a wartime report discusses misunderstandings among loners regarding fate and the Dyelie as the war escalates. It mentions Germany and references a struggle between progress and misperception, with a focus on power dynamics and race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Teas
Wifteelion
Meurva
Tolley
Mule and race prejudice in a fragmentary rant
A stark, garbled tirade contrasts animal behavior with human bigotry. It quips that a mule might display resentment toward a white man while asserting a grotesque, offensive view of racial hierarchy, ending with a jumbled note about possible mule bias.
Uptown Bargain House Offers Wide Shoe and Apparel Sale
Just received bulk inventory including ladies vests undergarments and warm wool underwear, percale drawers, and a large range of men’s and ladies shoes priced from one to two dollars. Names and exact prices listed for various items with emphasis on value and selection at SURIA UPTOWN HARGAIN HOUSE on Tibl street at corner Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liv
Vic
Chititenn
Chittiron
Telerited
Seaboard Bhors
Aia Ballors
Benwlifus Jet Almretios
Ihe
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Terest
WL Virnelson & Co
Virnelson & Co
Tee
J. 5. Crawford
Puratore
New York
Ute
Mer
Taney
Ives
Pourth
Portemond
Howe
Tiymen Mal
Sprabrunge AV Wallis
Neering
Pavlor
Elhadrogen
Wedlwen
M. Tsinke
Sipfalie
Cmd
Leg Tome
Norroran Comsty
Helen Pomtt
Neer
St. Rivhans Warnes
Pandras
Mifs Magn
Markie
Chile
Cantilat
Charlee Wy Welton &Tots
Dalhete
Fae
Sanaele
Lot
Reerthay
Soa
Testat
Red
Anderton
Uwawatian Islands
Childs’ Reefers
PORTS
Smouth Adv's
Re Clothing
Great Bargain House OF
Portsmouh
Berri Ont
I Shea
Shere
Gebel
Otto
Wink Galley
Lotus
ADV
Adv's
Fider
Mortis
Stylo Caph Tigelos
Wangan
Cuts
Wil Pegarlmesdt
CY Parties de Pechadty
Owens & Parker
Con
South and
Phentis
H. B. Wilkins
Washington Street
Tigh Street
Jouin la Watson
Bn Ait
West Far Fc
Kersey
Rosenbaum
Llight
Geno
Gents
High ST
Madison Hotel
R Downs
Vienna
Aepribag Partons
Vievenke
Victor
Snells
Sportsman
WW. N. White
Virginia
Maurice A. Brandt & Cos
Questions and
Bowie
Eiby
Wii Firma Artis
Peretiente
Drie Yen
Ya Dou
Breslauer
Anthony Breslauer
ANTHONY _BRESLAUER
Anthony Rom
Shileke
Anthony
High Street
America
Duchess
Tunis
C. W. Hudgins & Co
Crawford ST
ROTH
Wm, G. Paik
T. Patsch
J. Parker
Chawpford ST
Portsmoutit
Val
County ST
Eureka Paney
A. Morris & Go
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