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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1897

Page

4

Rumors of Russia Turkey Plot Against England in Egypt

A Europe sourced rumor claims Russia and Turkey may unite to drive England from Egypt. The Baltimore News compares Senator Wellington to Gorman on campaign strategy and notes Florence Nightingale era figures and aging scientists, listing several names and ages amid scattered references.

Europe Russia Turkey England Egypt Wellington Ohio Hanna

Cuba Purchase Plan Reemerges As Settlement Idea

Talk resurfaces of Cuba being purchased from Spain for 150000 dollars with the island’s independence guaranteed by the Cubans. Ministers may present the scheme to Madrid soon, some call it the best path to end the current crisis, while a Senate committee member tags it the most common sense and judicial plan ever proposed.

Spaain Spain Woolford Madrid Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Washington Cuba

Disputed Yellow Fever Infections Split Physicians Views

Dozens of doctors in New Orleans and Ocean Springs debate whether the illness on the Gulf Coast is truly yellow fever or a related fever. Some call it dengue or other names while experts, including Dr. Gubteras and Bruns, weigh autopsy findings and historic cases as opinions differ on diagnosis and the disease’s potential to worsen.

Nhether Wok South New Orleans Oceon Springs India Savannah News Ocean Springs Gubteras Marine Hospital Yen Plaquintine Parish Toulsdana Misalasipur Sternberg United States Army Bruns Gulf Coast Gulf States

Ocean Springs to Other Places Taken Measures Against Spreau

Despite imperfect wording this item notes that Ocean Springs and nearby areas have adopted certain means to prevent further spread of an illness or problem, though the methods are not described as severe. Authorities appear cautious about proceeding with stronger actions at this time.

The Growing Prosperity of the Southern States

The Portland Oregonian hails growing prosperity of the Southern States as the leading fact in national life. It cites exports from 21 Southern ports rising by 101 million over the prior year, with Southern ports exporting 270 million, while Northern ports rose by 68 million. It notes cotton and iron industries expanding, crops meeting markets, and anticipates continued rapid development across the region.

Portland Oregonian United States New Orleans Galveston Baltimore New York Boston Philadelphia

Notes and Opinions from the Noston Herald

The paper entertains a 124 mile trot from Wairhaven to Nashua and notes broader liberty claims in Canada. It praises Secretary Wilson for cornfield praise of the red headed woodpecker as the farmer’s ally while warning of freight car famine. A warship reaches Hawaii amid harbor sink or ascent speculation.

Noston Herald Wairhaven Mass Nashua N. N Laurier Canada United States Wilford Wilson Hawaii The Chicago News

Personal notes from early papers mix humor and history

The item references Mary Walker drafting her autobiography, a chilly forecast from the coming white, and Jerry Simpson’s vow to heat up Illinois. Secretary Sherman praises Senator Platt. Moorse who leads the Weather Service is cited as a physician. a Paris museum receives Napoleon era relics including Josephine’s rogue sword and a wooden eagle from Napoleon II.

Mary Walker Jerry Simpson Som Reed Ansag City Times Sherman Platt New York Journal Wills Moorse United States Weather Service Signal Service Josephine Napoleon Prussia Napoleon II Ham Taran Larry Paris

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Baltimore News Senator Wellinggton Mr. Gorman King George Greece Hungary Jorden Washington Star Earth Denning Fontenell Cocsini Sabine de Mahan Mary Sommerville Santini Sharpe Oles Alry Humboldt Lange Disagren Measure Department Tailor Shop EF. D. Jenkins Adress Awitt Epooltiy Hank Dor Chelyn Cumberland Virginia Lithia Water Nank Street Plume Strodt Boowwemore, Inu Jefe Tuy Deniora Prooi Wiestratort Chas. M. Steiff Main Norfolk Henry MacLachlan Irwin Hixpress W. T. Irwin Euaranteca Water St Raibud Norpola Church Wewisil Synagogue Saami D. C. Worthington H.gg Ss. Briggs & CO Falkland Cuarlotte Streets Auelane
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